Unit1Othercountries,othercultures主备人执教人授课日期班级总课题M9U1总课时10分课时4课型新授课题Unit1Canada—landofthemapletree(Reading)教学目标1．AppreciateapassageaboutCanada.2Learnhowtosortoutinformation教学重点Howtosortoutinformation.教学难点LearnsomethingaboutCanada.教具Blackboardandvideo教学内容教法学法Teachingprocedure:Step1:GreetingsGreetstudentsasusual.Step2:Lead—inInthelastperiod,wetalkedaboutsymbolsthatrepresentsomecountries.DoyoustillrememberCanada’snationalsymbol?Doyouwanttoknowmoreaboutthebeautifulland?Today,we’llreadapassageaboutthecountryCanada.First,let’senjoythebeautifulsceneryofthecountry.Step3:FastreadingforgeneralideasGothroughthepassageasquicklyaspossibleandtrytofindanswerstothethreequestionsinpartAonpage2.Justfocusonandidentifytheinformationneededtoanswerthesequestions.Step4::Detailedreadingforimportantinformation1.Let’sreadthepassageasecondtimeandthencompletePartsC1andC2.AnswersC11M2M3T4T5M6F7T8TC21Montreal2Montreal3Toronto4Vancouver5Edmonton6Toronto2.Readthereadingstrategyandconcentrateonhowtosorttheinformationintosections.Thenreadthetextagainandconsiderhowtheinformationisgroupedinthisreadingpassage.Afterthat,completethefollowingchart.CategoryDescriptionPopulationAbout30millionLocationTheArcticistothenorth,theUSAistothesouth,theAtlanticOceanistotheeastandthePacifictothewest.SizeSecondlargestcountryintheworldGeographyFrozenwastes;vastmountainranges;enormousopenplains;countlessrivers;endlessforestsLandscapespectacularMajorcitiesTorontolargestinCanada;mostmulticultural;famousfortheCNTowerMontrealsecondlargestinCanada;secondlargestFrench-speakingcityintheworld;wonderfulmixofOldWorldandNewWorldarchitectureandcultureVancouversmallerinsizebutequallyfamous;multicultural;hasthebiggestChinesepopulationinCanada;closetotheskiresortsEdmontonacityintheprovinceofAlberta;hometothewestEdmontonMall,thelargestpedestrianmallintheworldOtherinterestNiagaraFallsHistoryQuebec—originallyaFrenchcolony;goldrushin1896SymbolMapleleaf3.Readthetextagainandchoosethebestanswersaccordingtothetext:⑴WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Canadaisoneofthelargestcountriesintheworld,secondonlytoChina.B.TorontoisthelargestcityinCanada.C.MaplesyrupisCanada’smostfamousfood.D.CanadawasnamedthebestcountryintheworldtoliveinbytheUNin1996.⑵Inwhichcityisthetallesttowerintheworldlocated?A.MontrealB.TornotoC.VancouverD.Edmonton⑶WhydoesMontrealhasawonderfulmixofOldWorldandNewWorld?A.Becauseit’sthelargestFrench-speakingcityintheworld.B.BecauseQuebecwasoncelosttotheBritish.C.Becauseit’saportandthesecondlargestcityinCanada.D.BecauseQuebecwasoriginallycolonizedbyFranceanditspopulationisstillover70percentFrench.⑷WhichofthefollowingfactsabouttheEdmontonmalliswrong?A.ItisinthecityofEdmonton.B.Itissaidtobethelargestpedestrianmallintheworld.C.Ithasanareaofmorethan20footballpitches.D.Itattractsover55,000customerseveryyear.⑸Whichofthefollowingwordscannotreplacethewordnameinthelastparagraph?A.declaredB.calledC.consideredD.titledKeys:ABDDC4.Now,readthetextagain,andrememberwhenyoucomeacrossanewword,trytoguessthemeaningfromthecontext.Asyouknow,itisveryimportanttoreadthesentencesbeforeandafterthesentencewhichcontainstheunknownword.FinishPartD.AnswersD1d2b3j4i5f6e7g8h9a10c5.TrytogiveabriefintroductionofCanadainyourownwordsandthenfinishPartE.AnswersE1frozen2animals3photographers...
