M9U1othercountries,otherculturesPeriod2ReadingTeachingobjectives:Todevelopstudents’abilityofreadingToknowaboutCanadaanditsfeaturesImportantanddifficultpoints:LearnhowtosortinformationintosectionsImprovetheirreadingskillsbyfullyparticipatinginalltheactivities..Teachingprocedures:Step1Lead-in:Getstudentstothinkaboutthefollowingquestions:•WhenwetalkaboutCanada,Whatdoyouthinkof?•WhatisCanadafamousfor?•CanyounamesomefamouscitiesinCanada?•WhataretheofficiallanguagesthatareusedinCanada?•HaveyoueverheardanythinginterestingaboutCanada?•CanyounamesomefamouspeoplefromCanada?•WhatisthecapitalcityofCanadaandwhereisit?•Whereisthelargestcity,Toronto,located?•Whereisthesecondlargestcity,Montreal,located?•WhereisVancouver,thecitywiththelargestChinesepopulation,located?•WhereisEdmonton,acityintheprovinceofAlberta,located?•CanyoumarktheareasthatareinsidetheArctic?ThenhaveaquizaboutCanada.Step2readingPleasegothroughtheReadingstrategy(makesurestudentsknowhowtoread.)Firstreading:GetstudentstoreadthetextReadthebrochureandanswerthefollowingquestions•WhatisthepopulationofCanada?•About30millionpeople.•WhichCanadiancitiesarementioned?•Toronto,Montreal,VancouverandEdmonton.•HowwideareNiagaraFalls?•670metreswide.SecondreadingTrue,falseorMaybetrue•1.TherearemoreriversinCanadathananyonecancount.•2.TheborderbetweenCanadaandtheUnitedStatesinthelongestundefendedborderintheworld.•3.MostCanadiansliveincities.•4.Canadaisaverybeautifulcountry.•5.Torotoisthemostmulticulturalcityintheworld.•6.TheWestEdmontonMallisanundergroundcity.•7.MoreChineseliveinVancouverthaninanyothercityinNorthAmerica.•8.TheUNawardedCanadathehonourofbeingthebestcountryinthewouldtolivein.Completethefollowing•1.Ifyouwanttoseehistoricchurchesbuilt300yearsago,youshouldgoto________________.•2.Forthebestentertainmentintheevenings,Iwouldrecommend________________.•3.Toviewthecityonthetallesttowerintheworld,makesureyouvisit________________.•4.Thebestcityforsailingandfishingis_______________.•5.Ifyouwanttodoshoppingandvisitartgalleriesorplayinawaterparkallinoneplace,youshouldgoto__________________.•6.Forthemostmulticulturalexperience,youcouldgoto___________________.WordstudyMatchthemDetailedreadingCompletethefollowing:1.defended2.countless3.seemingly4.abundant5.located6.skyscrapers7.cuisine8.awesome9.Approximately10.settlementsA.nearly;about,moreorlessB.toomanytobecountedC.areaswheregroupsoffamilieslivetogetherD.protectedfromattack,guardedE.verytallbuildingsF.situatedG.thefoodinarestaurantH.amazing,veryimpressiveI.plentiful,morethanenoughJ.apparentlysymbolHistoryLandscapeGeographySizeLocationPopulationDescriptionCategoryAbout30millionTheArcticistothenorth,theUSAistothesouth,theAtlanticOceanistotheeastandthePacifictothewest.SecondlargestcountryintheworldFrozenwastes;vastmountainranges;enormousopenplains;countlessrivers;endlessforestsspectacularQuebec—originallyaFrenchcolony;goldrushin1896MapleleafCompletethefollowingCompletethefollowingEdmontonVancouverMontrealTorontoOtherinterestMajorcitiesLargestinCanada;mostmulticultural;famousfortheCNTowerSecondlargestinCanada;secondlargestFrench-speakingcityintheworld;wonderfulmixofOldWorldandNewWorldarchitectureandcultureSmallinsizebutequallyfamous;multicultural;hasthebiggestChinesepopulationinCanada;closetotheskiresortsAcityintheprovinceofAlberta;hometothewestEdmontonM...