1. Unit 5 Canada---
“The True North”

2. 3rd the largest country in the world
the second largest country in the world
3rd
North America
Asia

3. Which flag is the national flag of Canada?

4. National flag of Canada
The
Atlantic Ocean
The
Pacific Ocean
A country full of maple

5. Pre-reading If you take a trip to Canada, what do you expect to see?
What three words would you use to describe Canada?

6. 2.What is “The True North”?
Task 1
Fast-reading
Read the passage as quickly as you can and find out the answers to the following questions.
1.What is the passage mainly about?
2.What is “The True North”?

7. 1.What is the passage mainly about?
The passage mainly tells us the information about Canada.
2.What is “The True North”?
“The True North” is the cross-Canada train.

8. Reading-II----detailed reading :
Task 2
Reading-II----detailed reading :
True or False
1.They will take the train across Canada westward.
2.You can cross Canada in less than five days.
3.Vancouver is the warmest part in Canada.
4.It is so wet in Vancouver that the trees are tall.

9. 5.Canada is a large country with a small population.
6.The ocean ships cannot go to Thunder Bay.
7.Toronto is to the south of Thunder Bay.

10. 1.Which of the following is described as the most beautiful city in Canada?
A. Vancouver B. Calgary
C. Toronto D. Montreal
2. What does the word “slightly” in the text mean?(L4,P4)
A. a bit B. a lot C. greatly D. lightly

11. 3．Which of the following statement is true according to the text?
A. Li Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada to see their cousins in Montreal
B. Thunder Bay is a port city in the south of Canada near Toronto
C. The girls looked out of the windows and saw Native Indians and cowboys.
D. Liu Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada to see their relatives on the Atlantic coast.

12. Task 3
Read it again and underline the sentences to suggest their direction in which they are traveling.

13. Vancouver
Rocky Mountains
Thunder Bay
Calgary
Lake Superior
Toronto

15. Discussion
Since Canada is so great, just like China, you will have a discussion about the same and different points between the two countries.

16. same points
different points
Canada
China
location
population
language
resource
scenery

17. different points China
Same points
different points
Canada
China
location
in the northern part of the earth
In North America
In Asia

18. different points China
Same points
different points
Canada
China
rich in fresh water and forests
rich in soil, coal and natural gases
resource
rich

19. different points China
Same points
different points
Canada
China
scenery
places of interest
scenery spots
beautiful
mountains and lakes

20. Chinese, more English learners
same points
different points
Canada
China
language
population
English and French
Chinese, more English learners
English
about 1300 million
slightly over 30 million
friendly

21. Homework Do Exercise One on Page 35.
2. Do the Exercise in Learning about language.

22. Thank you!Goodbye!