Canada-"TheTrueNorth"Period1,MapleCountry--CanadaWarmingup&reading,WarmingUp,Doyouliketogotraveling?Whichcountriesdoyouliketovisit?Why?Whatcanyouseeinthefollowingcountries?Discussingroupthefollowingquestions.,BritainTheBigBenGuards,AmericaWhiteHouseMtRushmore,FranceTriumphalArchEiffelTower,AustraliaSydneyOperaHouse,JapanMountFuji,Egyptpyramid,Canada,HowmuchdoyouknowaboutCanada?,9.98millionkm25,500kmHowlongandhowlongisCanada?,CanadaisinnorthernNorthAmericaposition,Let’shaveaquiz.,WhichisthenationalflatofCanada?A.B.C.QD.Quiz,2.WhichisthenationalflowerofCanada?A.B.cherryroseC.QD.mapledaffodil['dæfədil]Quiz,3.Whatlanguage(s)doCanadiansspeak?A.EnglishB.EnglishandGermanC.EnglishandFrenchD.EnglishandSpanishQuiz,4.WhatisthecapitalofCanada?A.B.VancouverTorontoC.QD.CalgaryOttawaQuiz,5.WhatisthenationalanimalofCanada?B.BeaverGrizzlybearC.D.PolarbearPenguinQuiz,6.Whatistheleaderofthecountrycalled?PresidentPrimeMinisterQueenQuizPrimeMinisterofCanadaStephenHarper,7.Howmany“GreatLakes”arethereinCanadaandwhatarethey?LakeSuperiorLakeHuronLakeErieLakeOntarioLakeMichiganrefertothemaponpage33QuizLakeSuperiorLakeHuronLakeErieLakeOntarioLakeMichigan,Presentation,Pre-reading1.WouldyouliketotakeatriptoCanada?2.WhatthreewordswouldyouusetodescribeCanada?,Reading:ATRIPON“THETRUENORTH”,“TheTrueNorth”isthetrainthatgoesacrossCanada/thecross-Canadatrain.Reading--I----fastreading(2m)Whatis“TheTrueNorth”?(Para.1)Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?(Payattentiontothetitleandthetopicsentence.)Thepassageisaboutatripoftwogirls,andittellsussomeinformationaboutCanada.Howmanycitiesarementionedinthetext?Whatarethey?,DrawtherouteofthetwogirlstravelingacrossCanada.VancouverCalgaryThunderBayTorontorefertothemaponpage33,,Ingroupstrytoguesswhichcitiestheyare:Vancouver\CalgaryThunderBay\Toronto.Guessing:,nameofthecity:thewarmestpartofCanada.themostbeautifulcityinCanadamanyAsianpeoplewanttolivethere.theoldestandmostbeautifulforestsintheworldthetreesareextremelytall.VancouverPleasetrytoguesswhichcitiestheyare.,nameofthecityfamousforStampedeCowboyscometocompeteinridingwildhorses.AgiftforworkingwithanimalsCalgaryTheycanwinalotofmoneyinprizes.,nameofthecityatthetopendoftheGreatLakesverybusyportclosetothecentreofthecountrysothatoceanshipscangothere.ThunderBay,Carefulreading:1.Whatthecousinssawandheard(Para.2-4)?Vancouver(Para.2)It’sCanada’s___________city,surroundedbymountainsandthe___________.________(Para.3)Theymanagedtocatchsightofsomemountain_____andeven_________andaneagle.Calgary(Para.3)________fromallovertheworldcometo_______intheStampede.ThunderBay(Para.4)Thecityisat__________theGreatLake.Itisaverybusy_____.mostbeautifulPacificOceanRockyMountainsagrizzlybearCowboysportThetopofcompetegoats,2.Whatthesenumbersrefertointhetext.5500:Thirtymillion:Onethird:Itis5500kilometersfromcoasttocoast.ThepopulationofCanadaisslightlyoverthirtymillionCanadahasonethirdoftheworld’sfreshwater,Canadais_____thantheUnitedStates.Itisthe_______largestcountryintheworld.Itis_____kilometersfromcoasttocoastinCanada.ThepopulationofCanadaisonlyslightlyover_____________.biggersecond5500thirtymillionDetails:,Canadahas_________oftheworld’sfreshwater,muchofwhichisinthe___________.OnthecoastnorthofVancouversomeoftheoldestandmostbeautiful_______intheworldstillremain.Itissowettherethatthetreesareextremely______.one-thirdGreatLakesforeststall,Thinking:1.WhereisJieYang?2.What’stheweatherlikeinJieYang?What’stheaveragetemperature(平均气温)inFeb.?WhataboutinAug.?3.What’sthemostfamousformofartinJieYang?4.HowmanylanguagesarespokeninJieYang?Keywords:ChaozhouOpera(潮剧);GongfuTea(工夫茶)ChaoshanDialect(潮汕方言)KejiaDialect(客家方言),LanguagepointsforreadingⅠ1.Ratherthantaketheaeroplanealltheway,theydecidedtoflytoVancouverandthentakethetrainwesttoeastacrossCanada.她们不想一路乘飞机，她们决定先飞到温哥华，再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。,ratherthan表示客观事实，意为“是……而不是……；与其……不如……”。它连接的并列成分可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语)、动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。(1)连接两个名词或代词Heisanexplorerratherthanasailor.与其说他是一个海员，不如说他是一个探险者。,YouratherthanIaregoingtogocamping.是你而不是我要去要野营。ratherthan连接两个名词或代词作主语时，谓语动词应与ratherthan前面的名词或代词在人称和数上保持一致。注意！,(2)连接两个形容词Thesweatersheboughtwasbeautifulratherthancheap.与其说她买的这件羊毛衫便宜不如说它漂亮。,(3)连接两个介词(短语)或动名词Wewillhavethemeetingintheclassroomratherthaninthegreathall.我们是在教室里开会，不是在大厅里。Sheenjoyssingingratherthandancing.她喜欢唱歌，而不喜欢跳舞。,(4)连接两个分句Weshouldhelphimratherthanheshouldhelpus.是我们应该帮助他而不是他应该帮助我们。(5)连接两个不定式Idecidedtowriteratherthan(to)telephone.我决定写信而不打电话。,注意：ratherthan后接不定式时，不定式可以带to，也可以不带to,如上句。但ratherthan位于句首时，则只能接不带to的不定式。如:Ratherthanallowthevegetablestogobad,hesoldthemathalfprice.他唯恐蔬菜烂掉，把它们以半价卖掉了。,(6)连接两个动词Heranratherthanwalked.他是跑来的，而不是走来的。注意：这里ratherthan后用了walked，而没有用walk，表示客观事实，而不是主观愿望。如果换成walk，则作“宁愿……而不愿……”解。,Ishouldthankyou___thatyoushouldthankme.A.becauseB.ratherthanC.forD.asB看一例:,2.Goingeastward,youwill...一路向东，你会……-ward（s）加在前置词上，构成副词，表示方向backward(s)向后，upward(s)向上。,其他副词后缀:1)-ly,possibly,swiftly,simply2)-ways,always,sideways3)-wise,otherwise,clockwise,3.PeoplesayitisCanada’smostbeautifulcity,surroundedbymountainsandthePacificOcean.人们说它（温哥华）是加拿大最美丽的城市，被大山和太平洋环抱。,surroundvt.包围,围绕;圈住Treessurroundourhouse.我们房子的四周都是树。Thepolicesurroundedthehouse.警察包围了这幢房子。Theoceansandseassurroundingtheislandsaredeepblueandmanyofitscitieslieonthebay.,surrounding现在分词短语做定语。Wecouldseethebuildings____bytrees.A.beingsurroundedB.surroundedC.tobesurroundedD.surroundB,settledown1)坐下，躺下Hesettleddowninhischairtoreadthenewspaper.4.Thatafternoonaboardthetrain,thecousinssettleddownintheirseats.那天下午，这对表姐妹上了火车落了座。aboardadv,prep在…上；　在船上,2)过安定的生活Afteryearsoftraveling,hedecidedtosettledownhere.3)安下心来，专心致志于Thentheysettledthemselvesdown____work.A.toB.onC.withD.inA,解析：settledownto…“使某人安下心来做……”，在此短语中，to是介词。与settle相关的短语:settleanoldscore清算旧帐settleforsth.勉强接受settlein/intosth.适应settleonsth.选定，决定,5.Manyofthemhaveagiftforridingwildhorsesandcanwinthousandsofdollarsinprizes.他们中很多人都有骑野马的才能，他们能赢得几千美元的奖金。,1)haveagiftfor..在......方面有天分/天赋gift特指与生俱来的天份或才能，如绘画、音乐等。Hergiftfordancingamazedtheteacher.老师对她舞蹈的天份大感惊奇。,2)thousandsof成千上万的类似的用法还有 ：hundredsof数以百计的scoresof许多millionsof上百万的dozensof许多，大量tensofthousandsof数以万计的,score与many,several连用修饰名词复数时，都要用单数，其后的介词of有无均可。但是，习惯上score多与of连用，而dozen很少与of连用，如：twoscore(of)workers,threescoreandtenpeople,severaldozenchildren,manydozenbooks。,Theteacherboughttwo___booksinthebookstore.A.scoresofB.scoresC.scoreofC,6.…mostCanadianslivewithinafewhundredkilometresoftheUSAborder…大多数加拿大人居住在靠近美国数百公里以内的边疆地带……[考点]within介词，在……（尤指时间、距离、范围、限度等）之内，以内；在……里头。,1)within与in表达时间的区别:within指在时间范围之内，不超过；而in是经过若干时间，指期限之外。I’llbetherewithinanhour.（一小时之内）I’llbethereinanhour.（一小时之后）,[考例]Don’tleavematchesorcigarettesonthetablewithin_____oflittlechildren.A.handB.reachC.paceD.distance[点拨]本题考查固定短语。withinreachofsb.或withinone’sreach意为“在某人能够得着的范围之内”。B,2)bordern.边界；国界v.与…接壤thecountriesborderingtheBaltic波罗的海沿岸国家,7.Theywentthroughawheat-growingprovinceandsawfarmsthatcoveredthousandsofacres.火车穿过一个种植小麦的省份，他们看见了面积有数千英亩的农场。wheat-growing是一个复合形容词。,复合形容词1).n.-Nedbaby-faced(娃娃脸的)horse-faced(马脸的)2).adj.-Nedgood-mannered(有礼貌的)narrow-minded(心胸狭窄的),absent-minded(心不在焉的)old-fashioned(过时的)short-sighted(近视的)3).数字-Nedone-legged(独脚的)three-headed(三个头的)five-sided(五个边的)two-storied(两层楼的),例外︰数字-计量单位(-adj)，注意复数时，单位名词仍不加s。three-year-old(三岁大的)two-week(两个礼拜的)one-way(单行的)4).n.-Vingbody-building(强身的)peace-loving(爱好和平的),heart-warming(感人的)law-abiding(守法的)5).adj.-Vingeasy-going(悠哉的)good-looking(美貌的)high-sounding(夸张的),6).adv.-Vinghard-working(工作努力的)fast-moving(移动快速的)far-reaching(影响深远的)7).N-pp(过去分词)heart-broken(伤心的)hand-made(手工的)man-caused(人为的),8).adj.-ppplain-spoken(坦白说话的)ready-made(现成的)clean-cut(清秀的)9).adv.-ppout-spoken(直言的)well-known(著名的)well-behaved(守规矩的),8.ThegirlsweresurprisedatthefactthatoceanshipscansailuptheGreatLakes.巨大的海轮可以开到五大湖，让表姐妹俩感到吃惊。[考点]同位语从句。,[考例1]Awarmthoughtsuddenlycametome_____Imightusethepocketmoneytobuysomeflowersformymother’sbirthday．A.ifB.whenC.thatD.which[点拨]that引导的同位语从句解释说明thought的内容。C,[考例2]—It’sthirtyyearssincewelastmet.—ButIstillrememberthestory,believeitornot,_____wegotlostonarainynight.A.whichB.thatC.whatD.when[点拨]that引导的同位语从句解释说明story的内容。believeitornot为插入语。B,[考例3]Doyouhaveanyidea_____isactuallygoingonintheclassroom?A.thatB.whatC.asD.which[点拨]考查what引导的同位语从句，what在从句中作主语。B,Exercises,I.根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出该单词的正确形式。1.Heaimedhisgunatthe_____(鹰)spreadingitswings.2.Therural_______(风景)wassobeautifulthathedecidedtostaythereonemoreweek.3.Severalshipslayinthe_____________(海港).eaglesceneryharbour/port,4.Theaveragesizeofafamilyfarmislessthanfour______(英亩)inthecountry.5.Youcanfindoutmoreadvantagesinu______lifethaninrurallife.6.Wewereneartheb_____betweenFranceandGermany.acresrbanorder,7.Therailroadgivesfreetransportationforacertainamountof________(行李).8.Asiaisthelargestc________inbothsizeandpopulation.9.Astheymoved__________(向东),theyfoundaquietplaceandsettledthere.baggageontinenteastward(s),II.用所给单词的适当形式填空。1.Itispleasantto____(chat)withclosefriends.2.“Couldyouopenthewindow_______(slight),please?”Tomasked.3.Jacklivesintheovercrowded______(urban)areaofEngland.chatslightlyurban,4.Iwillsendonethousandluckystarstoyouandletthegoodluck__________(surround)you.5.What_________(measure)shallwetaketofindoutthethief?measuressurround,III.用适当的介词或副词填空。1.Onsecondthought,Iwanttogoonatripwithmyclassmates___Florida.2.Thefriendsmetoccasionallytochat_____thegoodolddaysatschool.3.It’sawonderthatall225people___________theaircraftwerestillaliveaftertheaccident.toaboutaboard/on,4.Afterworkingabroadforseveralyears,Tomwantstosettle_______inBritain.5.Carsraceathighspeedsastopracecardriverscompeteformillionsofdollars____prizes.6.Helivesinahouse_______amileofthestation.downinwithin,7.Electriccurrentcannotgo_______insulation(绝缘体),justaswatercannotgothroughiron.8.Weweresurprised___findingthehouseempty.throughat,9.Itisdangeroustorush_______thestreetifyoudon’twatchoutforthecars10.IwillseesomebeautifulbirdsifIwalk___________arainforest.through/inacross,IV.根据括号内的提示翻译下列句子。1.他住在一所四周都是美丽花草的房子里。(besurroundedby)Helivesinahouse(that/whichis)surroundedbybeautifulflowersandgrass.2.就像他的父亲一样，他也有音乐天赋。(haveagiftfor)Justlikehisfather,healsohasagiftformusic.,3.司机没能及时看见另一辆车。(catchsightof)Thedriverfailedtocatchsightofanothercarintime.4.你认为你能在一小时内完成这项工作吗？(managetodo)Doyousuppose/think/believeyoucanmanagetofinishtheworkin/withinanhour?,5.他一路冲往车站，结果还是误了火车。(alltheway)Herushedallthewaytothestation,onlytomissthetrain.6.听到这个令人兴奋的消息，他哭了而不是笑了。(ratherthan)Hearingtheexcitingnews,hecriedratherthansmiled.,7.他计划在乡下定居。(settledown)Heplannedtosettledowninthecountry.8.杰克比班里任何一个学生都高。(anyother)Jackistallerthananyotherstudentinhisclass.,Conclusion,Homework:1.Readandlearnthewords2.Readthepassageanddotheexerciseonpage35.