SectionⅠWelcometotheunit&Reading—Pre-reading1．WhywasitdifficultforEnglishspeakerstotravelintheBavarianForestNationalPark?2．Whatdoesthe“BuggyFriendlywalks”referto？Pleasereadthepassageandtrytofindtheanswer.Germanyisagreatplaceforthosewholovewalkinginthemostbeautifulenvironmentofnature.TherearemanyforestsandbeautifulnaturalplacestorelaxinGermany.OneofthebestplacestovisitistheBavarianForestNationalPark,whichhasalargenumberofpathsandforestroadsforvisitorstochoosefrom.Someyearsago,itwashardforEnglishspeakerstotravelinthisparkbetweenGermanyandtheCzechRepublic,becauseitwashardlycoveredinEnglishlanguageguidebooks(旅行指南)．However,BavarianForestHolidayshavenowbeguntointroducetheirownEnglishlanguageguidestohelpvisitorsmakethemostoftheirtrip.Eachguideisdividedintodifferentgroupssuitableforfamilieswithyoungerchildrenandoldertravelers.Thereisevenalotof“BuggyFriendlyWalks”，whichspreadoutfromacentralstartingpoint,andaresuitableforpeopleusingwheelchairs.Andbecausewalkingbuildsupanappetite(食欲)，therearealsoten“walkstolunch”，eachofwhichleadstoadifferentplaceforameal.Walkersallovertheworldhavebeenpassingthe“secret”onforyears：Ifyouwanttowalkinpeaceandquiet,thereisnobetterplacethantheBavarianForest！Nowistheperfecttimetogothere,becausetheparkremainsawellkeptsecretintheworldofinternationaltourism.Welcometotheunit1．WhichisthenationalflowerofCanada?答案：C2．WhatisthecapitalofCanada?答案：DFastreadingScanthetextandchoosethebestanswers.1．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Canadaisoneofthelargestcountriesintheworld,secondonlytoChina.B．TorontoisthelargestcityinCanada.C．MaplesyrupisCanada'smostfamousfood.D．CanadawasnamedthebestcountryintheworldtoliveinbytheUNin1996.2．Inwhichcityisthetallesttowerintheworldlocated?A．Montreal.B．Toronto.C．Vancouver.D．Edmonton.3．WhydoesMontrealhaveawonderfulmixofOldWorldandNewWorld?A．Becauseit'sthelargestFrenchspeakingcityintheworld.B．BecauseQuebecwasoncelosttotheBritish.C．Becauseit'saportandthesecondlargestcityinCanada.D．BecauseQuebecwasfirstsettledbytheFrenchanditspopulationisstillover70percentFrench.\s\up7()\s\up7()4.WhichofthefollowingfactsabouttheEdmontonMalliswrong?A．ItisinthecityofEdmonton.B．Itissaidtobethelargestpedestrianmallintheworld.C．Ithasanareaofmorethan20footballpitches.D．Itattractsover55000customerseveryyear.5．Whichofthefollowingwordscannotreplacetheword“named”inthelastparagraph?A．Declared.B．Called.C．Considered.D．Titled.答案：1.A2.B3.D4.D5.CCarefulreadingReadthetextagainandfillintheform.TitleCanada—landofmapletreesPassageoutlinedetailsLocationIthasthelongest(1)________intheworldnotdefended,withtheUSAtothesouth.GeographyTherearevastmountainranges,hugeopenfields,(2)________riversandendlessforests.SceneryManybigcitiesknownfortheirurbanwayoflife,architectureanduniqueculturewilldelightyou.MajorcitiesTorontoIt(3)__________amongthemost(4)________citiesintheworld.MontrealMontreal,amodernand(5)______city,isthesecondlargestcityinCanada.VancouverIthasabiggestChinesepopulationinNorthAmericaandinternational(6)________.EdmontonItishometotheWestEdmonton(7)________.NiagaraFallsItisshapedlikea(8)________.HistoryCanadahasaveryinterestinghistory.Peoplelefttheirhomestoseektheir(9)________whengoldwasdiscoveredinthenorthwestofCanadaandmanystayedthere.SymbolCanada'snationalsymbol—the(10)__________leaf....
