Unit 5 Canada — “The True North” Warming Up一个多元文化的国家________________________ 第二大国家______________________回答这个测验 _____________________________ 和…对比________________Reading一、语法填空(根据课文内容完成短文)Li Daiyu and Liu Qin were on a trip to Canada to visit1. _______ cousins on the Atlantic coast. Rather than take the aeroplane all the way, they took the train west to east across Canada. The thought 2. _______they could cross the whole continent all the way was exciting. Canada is the second 3. _______ (large) country in the world. People say Vancouver is Canada’s most beautiful city 4. ___________(surround) by mountains and the Pacific Ocean. On the northern coast of Vancouver,5. _______ is so wet there that the trees are 6. _______ (extreme) tall. That afternoon aboard the train, the cousins settled 7. _______ in their seats. They knew cowboys from all over the world compete in the Stampede. Many cowboys have a gift 8. ______ riding wild horses. They also learned that most Canadians live within 320 kilometers of the USA border 9. _______the population is only 10. _______ (slight) over thirty million.二、Language points【原句 1】___________ take the airplane all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train west to east across.不想一路乘飞机,他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。 ___________是……而不是……;与其……不如……;不愿Eg : (1) I, rather than you, should do the work. 该做这工作的是我,而不是你。(I 和 you 是并列成分) (2) I'd prefer to go England rather than go America .我宁愿去英国,而不想去美国。(3) I would like to do homework rather than play basketball. 我想去做作业,而不想去打篮球。(4)I would rather go than stay here.我宁愿走也不留在这儿。【归纳】:...