1. 初中基础 (2290 期 20151113) 45 版 Holiday in Toronto

2. Pre-reading 1. Suppose you have a ten-day holiday, which city would you like to spend your holiday in? Why?

3. Pre-reading 2. Name some famous cities in North America. Los Angeles New York City Toronto Vancouver What do you know about Toronto? Toronto

4. While reading Answer the following questions. Answer the following questions. 1. Toronto is the fourth largest city in the world, isn’t it? 2. What does the CN Tower look like? No, it isn’t. It looks like a large doctor’s needle.

5. While reading Answer the following questions. Answer the following questions. 3. What did National Geographic name St. Lawrence Market? 4. What’s in Toronto’s only castle Casa Loma? National Geographic named it the world’s best food market. Towers, secret passages, balconies and a big garden.

6. Grammar focus It is the fourth largest city in North America. St. Lawrence Market is one of the largest markets in the city. 序数词的两种用法： ① “ the + 序数词 + 形容词最高级 ” ，意为 “ 第几 （大，长， …… ） ” ② “ one of the + 形容词最高级 + 复数名词 ” ，意为 “ 最 …… 的之一 ” 。要注意的是，作主语时，后面 的谓语动词用单数。

7. Grammar focus Translate the following sentences. 1. 1. 亚马逊是世界上第二长的河流。 2. 2. 这是中国最先进的计算机之一。 3. 3. 我们班最好的学生之一总是乐于帮助同学。 Amazon River is the second longest river in the world. This is one of the most advanced computers in China. One of the best students in our class is always ready to help classmates.

8. After reading An itinerary is a plan of a journey, including the route and the places that you will visit. Plan an itinerary of your ten-day holiday in Toronto. Add more information if necessary. An itinerary is a plan of a journey, including the route and the places that you will visit. Plan an itinerary of your ten-day holiday in Toronto. Add more information if necessary.