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Module9Unit1,Canadalandofthemapletree,Checkthepreparation,Findthenewwordsfromthetexttomatchthedefinitions.,nearly,about,moreorless(line48)b.toomanytobecounted(line9)c.areaswheregroupsoffamilieslivetogether(line51),approximately,countless,settlements,tectedfromattack,guarded(line5)e.verytallbuildings(line30)f.situated(line21)g.thefoodinarestaurant(line36),defended,skyscrapers,located,cuisine,h.amazing,veryimpressive(line45)i.plentiful,morethanenough(line11)J.apparently(line9),awesome,abundant,seemingly,Quiz,1、position,HereisCanada,2.WhichisthenationalflagofCanada?A.B.C.D.,thenationalflagofCanada,国旗：呈横长方形，长与宽之比为21。旗面中间为白色正方形，内有一片11个角的红色枫树叶；两侧为两个相等的红色竖长方形。白色正方形代表加拿大辽阔的国土，加拿大很大面积的国土全年积雪期在100天以上，故用白色表示；两个红色竖长方形分别代表太平洋和大西洋，因加拿大西濒太平洋、东临大西洋；红枫叶代表全体加拿大人民，加拿大素有“枫叶之国”的美誉，枫树是该国的国树，枫叶是加拿大民族的象征。,3.WhichisthenationalflowerofCanada?A.B.cherry(樱桃）roseC.D.mapledaffodil（水仙花）,4.Whatlanguage(s)doCanadiansspeak?A.EnglishB.EnglishandGermanC.EnglishandFrenchD.EnglishandSpanish,theFrench-speakingprovince-Quebec,Officiallanguages:EnglishandFrench,5.WhatisthecapitalofCanada?A.B.VancouverTorontoC.D.CalgaryOttawa,5.WhatisthenationalanimalofCanada?A.B.BeaverGrizzlybearC.D.PolarbearPenguin,6.CanyounameafamouspersonfromCanada?,Bethune,WhatisthepopulationofCanada?WhichCanadiancitiesarementioned?HowwideareNiagaraFalls?,About30millionpeople.,Toronto,Montreal,VancouverEdmonton.,670metreswide.,Fastreading,Pleasetellmewhichofthefollowingarediscussed.,itsleaders,moderncities,nationalsymbol,history,scenery,famouspeople,location,Whenreadingatextthatprovidesonavarietyofsubjects,itisusefultosortouttheinformationintosections.,Carefulreading,LocationSceneryModerncitiesNiagaraFallsHistoryNationalsymbol,Para_,Para_,Para_,Para_,Para_,Para_,1,2,3-7,8,9,10,Para_,11,Generalintroduction,treasuresinCanada,thebestcountrytolivein,conclusion,U.S.A,Canada,thePacific,theAtlantic,theArctic,Location,Canadaisoneofthe_countrieswithfantastic_.Tothenorthis_.Itborders_inthesouth,whileontheeasternandwesternboundaries,itborders_and_.,largest,natural,theUSA,scenery,theAtlantic,thePacific,theArctic,Para.1,Para.2,Beautifulscenery,frozenwastes;vastmountainranges;enormousopenplains;countlessrivers;endlessforests,themostmulticulturalcity,Toronto,Thebiggestcity,CNtower,Para.3-7,aportcityinQuebec,Montreal,thesecondlargestFrench-speakingcity,mixofOldWorldmulticultural,Edmonton,hometotheWestEdmontonMall,thelargestpedestrianmallintheworld,1.NearertothePacificcoastisNiagaraFalls.2.Thelargestofthewaterfallsisshapedlikeasemicircle.,theAtlantic,NiagaraFalls,TorF?,Para.8,1.Approximatelyonemillionpeoplelefttheirhomesfromaroundtheworldtoseektheirfortune.2.Asalargenumberofpeopleweresuccessfulinthe“goldrush”,theystayedandsettledthere.,Onlyahandfulof,NorthAmerica,History,TorF?,Whatsthe“goldrush”?,In1896,goldwasdiscoveredintheKlondikeareanorthofAlaska,soaboutonemillionpeoplelefttheirhomesandwenttoseektheirfortunes.,Para.9,WhatsthenationalsymbolofCanada?,Nationalsymbol,Themap