M9-Unit 1 Reading.ppt

1、苏教 牛津课标版 高二英语 选修9 Unit 1 Reading Canada land of maple trees,China,Brainstorming,China,China,China,China,China,China,China,China,Different countries have developed their different cultures over time. Learning about other countries and their cultures is a particularly enriching experience.,Look at the

2、 following pictures, and think about the question:,If each picture represents one country in the world, which countries do you think of ?,Leaning Tower Of Pisa,Leaning Tower Of Pisa,Italy,Leaning Tower Of Pisa,Pyramid,Italy,Leaning Tower Of Pisa,Pyramid,Italy,Egypt,tulip,tulip,Holland,kimono,tulip,H

3、olland,kimono,tulip,Holland,Japan,Venus,Venus,Greece,Venus,Greece,Statue of Liberty,Venus,Greece,America,Statue of Liberty,Shakespeare,Football,Shakespeare,the UK,Football,Shakespeare,the UK,Football,Brazil,Kangaroo,Kangaroo,Australia,maple leaves,Kangaroo,Australia,maple leaves,Kangaroo,Australia,C

4、anada,Canada land of the maple tree,Which is the national flag of Canada? A. B. C. Q D.,Quiz for you,2. Which is the national flower of Canada? A. B. cherry (樱桃花） rose C. Q D. maple daffodil （水仙花）,3. What are the official language(s) in Canada? A. English B. English and German C. English and French

5、D. English and Spanish,4. What is the capital of Canada? A. B. Vancouver Toronto C. Q D. Calgary Ottawa,5. What is the national animal of Canada? B. Beaver Grizzly bear C. D. Polar bear Penguin,Which of the following are not mentioned?,Fast Reading,its leaders,modern cities,national symbol,history,s

6、cenery,famous people,location,Para 2,Para 3-7,Para 8,Para 9,Para 10,Para 1,Para 11,General introduction,treasures in Canada,conclusion,National symbol,History,Niagara Falls,Modern cities,Scenery,the best country to live in,Location,Detailed reading,U.S.A,Canada,the Pacific,the Atlantic,the Arctic,Lo

7、cation,Canada is one of the _ countries with fantastic _ _. To the north is _. It borders _ in the south, while on the eastern and western boundaries, it borders _ and _.,largest,natural,the USA,scenery,the Atlantic,the Pacific,the Arctic,Para.1,Para.2,Beautiful scenery,frozen wastes; vast mountain

8、ranges; huge open fields; countless rivers; endless forests,the most multicultural city,Toronto,a port city in Quebec,Montreal,the second largest French-speaking city in the world,It has one of the largest Chinese populations in North America,Vancouver,Edmonton,home to the West Edmonton Mall,Second

9、largest country in the world,the biggest city,the second largest city in Canada;,most multicultural,CN tower,the second largest French-speaking city in the world;,mix of Old World multicultural,has the biggest Chinese population in Canada,close to the ski areas,In the province of Alberta,home to the

10、 west Edmonton Mall,One of the largest indoor shopping center in the world,cities in Canada,Canada,Para.3-7,1. Nearer to the Pacific coast is Niagara Falls. 2.The largest of the waterfalls is shaped like a semicircle.,the Atlantic,Niagara Falls,T or F ?,Para.8,1. Approximately one million people lef

11、t their homes from around the world to seek their fortune. 2. As a large number of people were successful in the “gold rush”, they stayed and settled there.,Only a handful of,North America,History,T or F?,What s the “gold rush”?,In 1896,gold was discovered in the Klondike area north of Alaska ,so ab

12、out one million people left their homes and went to seek their fortunes.,Para.9,Whats the national symbol of Canada?,National symbol,The maple leaf.,What does the maple tree supply?,The maple tree supplies Canadas most famous food maple syrup .,Para.10,Consolidation,1. Which of the following stateme

13、nts is NOT true according to the passage? A. Canada is one of the largest countries in the world, second only to China. B. Toronto is the largest city in Canada. C. Maple syrup is Canadas most famous food. D. Canada was named the best country in the world to live in by the UN in 1996.,2. Why does Mo

14、ntreal has a wonderful mix of Old World and New World? A. Because its the largest French-speaking city in the world. B. Because Quebec was once lost to the British. C. Because its a port and the second largest city in Canada. D. Because Quebec was originally colonized by France and its population is

15、 still over 70 per cent French.,3. Which of the following facts about the Edmonton mall is wrong? A. It is in the city of Edmonton. B. It is said to be the largest pedestrian mall in the world. C. It has an area of more than 20 football pitches. D. It attracts over 55,000 customers every year.,4. Which of the following words can not replace the word named in the last paragraph? declared B. called C. considered D. titled,Discussion and writing,Introduce a country or a city you are familiar with, using the expressions listed as f