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1、Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.-author-date英语Unit5-canada-the-true-north教案人教英语必修3高一英语Unit5 canada-the true north教案人教英语必修3高一英语Unit5 canada-the true north教案Teaching procedures A trip on “ the true north”l First step: Warming up Th
2、is quiz is intended to find out how much general knowledge your students already have about Canada. 1.What language(s) do Canadians speak?A. English B. English and German C. English and French D. English and Spanish2. What is the capital of Canada?A. Vancouver B. Toronto C. Calgary D. Ottawa3. What
3、is the national animal of Canada?A. Beaver B. Grizzly bear C. Polar bear D. Penguin4. What is the leader of the country called?A. President B. Prime Minister C. Queen5. How many “Great Lakes” are there in Canada? A. 4 B. 3 C. 5 D. 6You score two points for each correct answer. 10 is best, 8 is good
4、and 6 is OK.l Second step: Pre-reading The pre-reading questions encourage students to reflect on their personal experiences and information and their own ideas.1.What is the longest trip you have ever taken?2. Would you like to take a trip to Canada? What do you expect to see there?l Third step: Re
5、adinga. Show a picture and ask: What is “The True North”? -“The True North” is the train that goes across Canada/the cross-Canada train.b. Fast reading: Ask students to read through the text fast and find the places mentioned in the text on the map and draw the route of the two girls travelling acro
6、ss Canada.C . Careful reading and comprehending: Questions1. Why are the cousins not flying direct to the Atlantic coast?2. What is the continent they are crossing?3. Why do many people want to live in Vancouver?4. When they crossed the Rocky Mountains, what wild animals did they see?5. What happens
7、 at the Calgary Stampede?6. Where does wheat grow in Canada?7. Name two natural resources that Canada has. Find the answer in thereading passage.Answers:1. They are not flying directly to the Atlantic Coast because they want to take the train from west to East across Canada/ they want to see Canada/
8、they want to travel across Canada. 2. They are crossing North America. 3. People want to live in Vancouver because it is beautiful; because it is surrounded by mountains and ocean;They saw mountain goats and even a grizzly bear. because they can ski in the mountains and sail in the harbour. 4. 5. At
9、 the Calgary Stampede cowboys compete in riding wild horses; they can win thousands of dollars for riding wild horses. Wheat grows in the center of Canada. 6.7. Canada has water from its lakes and rivers and wood from its forests.d. write sentences with correct information1. The girls went to Canada
10、 to see their relatives in Montreal.2. Danny Lin was going to drive them to Vancouver.3. You can cross Canada in less than five days by bicycle.4. The girls looked out the windows and saw Native Indians and cowboys.5. Thunder Bay is a port city in the south of Canada, near Toronto.l Fourth step: Usi
11、ng the information and at least ten words from the reading passage, make a dialogue between Li Daiyu and Lui Qian about what they have seen and done on their trip. Use at least three sentences for each person. The first one has been done for you.Li Daiyu: What did you like best on the trip from Vanc
12、ouver to Toronto?Liu Qian: My favourite part was seeing the grizzly bear in the mountains.Li Daiyu: .Liu Qian: “The True North” From Toronto To MontrealStep 1 Ask Ss to read the topic and ask: What two places will we go to today?Have you heard about Toronto and Montreal?Step 2 Fast reading Read fast
13、 and divide the text into two parts. Pa 1-4 Toronto Pa 5-6 MontrealStep 3 Careful reading 1.read Pa 1-4 careful and find out What is the season? How do you know?(fall red maple trees frost) places they have visited place informationCN TowertallNiagara Fallsmisty cloud rose from it covered stadiumhom
14、e of several famous basketball teamsdowntown Chinatownone of the threeThe Pink Pearlhave good Cantonese food 2.read Pa5-6 and find out Do you find anything special in Montreal?(Its a French city) What show that its a French city?(speak French signs and ads in French) Which places did they visit in M
15、ontreal? downtown lovely shops artists in workplaces St Lawrence River broadStep 4 :Fill in the blanks. Toronto is the most wealthy and biggest city in Canada. There is the tall CN Tower and the famous Niagara Falls, which is beautiful with misty cloud that rises from it. There is also covered stadi
16、um and three Chinatowns where you can get good Cantonese food. Montreal has a French culture. People speak both French and English. There were signs and ads in French. Its nice to sit in a caf, looking over the broad Stlawrence River.Step 5 language points 1.wealthy /wealth One percent of the people
17、 owned more than fifty percent of the wealth. He has earned a great deal of money and is now very wealthy. 2.notuntil They worked until 5:00 P.M. and then quit. They didnt stop working until 5:00 P.M. and then quit. 他们等着(不离开)直到雨止. They waited until the rain stopped. They didnt leave until the rain s
18、topped. 3.go on a tour / a trip / a visit /a picnic 4.in the distance The distance from my house to school is two blocks. A ship could be seen in the distance. It looks beautiful from a distance.5.rise/raise Prices have risen quickly. He raised his voice and shouted at the boy. He rose from his chai
19、r when the door bell rang. I was raised by my aunt.6.downtown He works in a downtown office. Lets go downtown today.7.as far as A young girl like her can only go as far as the river side. As far as I know, Toronto is a beautiful city.8.Its about four hundred kilometers northeast of Toronto 我们学校位于公园南
20、面500米处. Our school is 500 metres south of the park. 塔位于城市东南1000 米处 The tower is 1000 metres southeast of the city.9.at dawn at daybreak at sunrise at sunset at noon at dusk at night at midnight10.in small letters 用.以 He expressed his idea in simple English. A message was written in pencil. He paid m
21、e in dollars. The room is painted in bright colours.11.be close to get close to12.Montreal is a city with wonderful restaurants and clubs. 有条小溪,两边都是树. There was a little stream with green grass and big trees on both sides. 这是个明亮的房间,金黄色的地板,粉红色的窗帘. Its a bright room with golden floor and pink curtains
22、.13.as A look of surprise came into her eyes as she read the message. As she sang, the tears ran down her cheeks.Step 6 Fill in the blanks. Last year, we went on a tour to WangShan. In the distance, we can see misty cloud rise among mountains. We climb as high as we can and look down from the top. T
23、he next morning, we got up at dawn to watch sunrise in the place which is 800 metres north of our hotel. WangShan is a place with wonderful sceneries.Step 7 Let students introduce Toronto and Montreal.Step 8 Ask students to introduce Taizhou, using words and phrases from the text. Then write it down
24、.Period 3 Learning about LanguageTeaching aims and demands:1. Review the words and phrases in the text2. Let the students master appositive clause, especially the differences between appositive clause and attributive clause.Teaching proceduresStep I Revision & PresentationAsk the Ss to make a dialog
25、ue between Li Daiyu and Liu Qian about what they have seen and done on their trip, using the given questions, the information and some useful words from the reading passage. LI DAIYU: What do Canada and China have in common?LIU QIAN: LI DAIYU: What did you like best on the trip from Vancouver to Tor
26、onto?LIU QIAN: LI DAIYU: Which city impressed you most?LIU QIAN: LI DAIYU: Where did you see mountains, and thousands of lakes, forests and wide rivers as well as cities?LIU QIAN: LI DAIYU: If you had a choice, would you compete in riding wild horses with the cowboys?LIU QIAN: eastward; on the north
27、/west; great scenery; coast; harbor; port; surrounded by ; settle down; extremely; withinborder; have a gift for; slightly; .Step II Learning about language1. show students two words “multicultural” and “eastwards” then explain them in detail.1). multicultural = multi- + cultural multi- = manyAsk st
28、udents to guess the words with the help of the given situations and use them to make sentences.(1). With the development of the hi-tech, we can enjoy various of TV programs through a lot of channels. (multichannel)(2). To save the space, people have to live in the buildings with many stories. (multi
29、story)(3). In our country, there are altogether 55 minorities. (multinational)(4). In many countries like America, Republic Party is not the only party. (multiparty)(5). The newly developed software can be used for solving different problems. (multipurpose)(6). Our school provides teachers with seve
30、ral medias such as TVs, radios, computers and projects. (multimedia)2). eastwards = east + wards- wards- = in a directionAsk students to finish these sentences with proper words.(1). His foot caught in a rock and he pitched farwards.(2). In winter, swallows that breed in the north and migrate southw
31、ards.(3). Young people who like adventure training will join in the outwards Bound Movement.2. Match the words and expressions with their meanings.to a great degree extremelyhave a natural ability for have a gift forstop talking or doing something in an excited way settle downthe area where the land
32、 meets the sea coastto be all around someone or something surrounda place where water is calm and ships can be safe harbourthink about a problem until you find the answer figure outtown with a harbour portinside a certain area within3. According to the words or expressions, make sentences by using s
33、ome of the words above.(1). in the North Pole, cant imagine how cold it is(2). upset, hardly in anything(3). know how much sth. will cost (4). expect, sb. can afford (5). enjoy a good view of beautiful scenery by the sea (6). prison, hall walls(7). be born to be a musicianStep II Reading and Using l
34、anguage1. Read the following passage about Canada and then give a proper title to each paragraph. Firstly, T only shows the first part and use the following questions as a guide.Qs: What s the paragraph about? (Geography of Canada)Whats the feature of the geography of Canada? (vast land)Would you fi
35、ll in the missing words?Geography: vast landCanada is the worlds second largest country after Russia. Canada is thinly populated, however, with much of the land too cold or too mountainous for human settlement most Canadians live within 300km (186 miles) of the southern border. Surrounded by the Atl
36、antic Ocean to the east and Pacific Ocean to the west., Canadas boundaries span (跨越) the widest portion (一部分) of the North America continent, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, from the United States along the 49th Parallel in the south to the North Pole, Arctic Ocean and Beaufort Sea in
37、the north. The entire expanse of Canada covers 9,976,140 km (Land: 9,220,970 km and Water: 755,170 km) about 1.3 times the size of Australia and over 40 times the size of the United Kingdom. Varied ClimateCanadas climate is not as cold all year around as some may believe. In winter, temperatures fal
38、l below freezing point throughout most of Canada, especially in Nunavut where it is extremely cold. But the south-western coast has a relatively mild climate. Along the Arctic Circle, mean temperatures are below freezing for seven months a year. During the summer months the southern provinces often
39、experience high levels of humidity (潮湿) and temperatures that can surpass 30 degrees Celsius regularly. Western and south-eastern Canada experience high rainfall, but the Prairies (大草原) are dry with 250 mm to 500 mm of rain every year. Multi-national populationCanada has a widely spread population o
40、f 31,413,990 (July 2002). Almost 35% of Canadians are of British descent, 20% French and Italian, Chinese, Ukrainian, Dutch, Greek, Polish and Scandinavian make up a large portion of the population. The aboriginal people who account for 470,000 Native Indians and 32,000 Inuit (the Eskimos of Canada)
41、 are much less than when the Europeans first inhabited Canada. There are also about 450,000 Metis, the name used to denote (指代) those of mixed aboriginal and European blood. All together this group of inhabitants accounts for around 4% of the population. Multicolorful ReligionCanada is a multicultur
42、al country, and so its no surprise that there are a wide variety of religions practiced in Canada as well. Although Canada began as a Christian country and Christianity continues to dominate, its not easy to figure out how many spiritual beliefs that cover all corners of the country.CitiesThere are
43、ten provinces in all and three territories in Canada. Newfoundland and Labrador are the furthest east and were the latest to join Canada; formerly they were a British colony. The Maritimes consist of Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Quebec is the French speaking province and shar
44、es most of the heavy industry in Canada with Ontario. The Canadian capital is Ottawa, located on the Ontario-Quebec border. Westwards are the prairie provinces and then British Columbia on the Pacific coast. North of British Columbia is the Yukon Territory which extends north to the Arctic Ocean wit
45、h the Northwest Territories. The newest territory is Nunavut which extends throughout the Eastern Arctic with Greenland its nearest neighbor to the east. It used to be a part of the Northwest Territories and is totally isolated from the rest of the country except by aircraft and for the most part su
46、pplied by ship during a very short summer season. Most people there have a gift for riding dog sled.2. Comprehending.(1). Based on the information, what do you think of the idea that we take a trip to Canada in the winter vacation?The idea that we a trip to Canada in the winter vacation is very exciting.(2). Do you think the s