Unit5Canada—”TheTrueNorth”MapleCountry--CanadaCanadaisthesecondlargestcountryintheworld.9984670平方公里，居世界第二位，其中陆地面积9093507平方公里，淡水覆盖面积891163平方公里。WarmingUpHowmuchdoyouknowaboutCanada?1.Whatlanguage(s)doCanadiansspeak?A.EnglishB.EnglishandGermanC.EnglishandFrenchD.EnglishandSpanish2.WhatisthecapitalofCanada?A.B.VancouverTorontoC.D.CalgaryOttawa3.WhatisthenationalanimalofCanada?A.B.BeaverGrizzlybearC.D.PolarbearPenguin4.WhatistheCanadianleadercalled?A.PresidentB.PrimeMinisterC.GovernorD.King5.Howmany“GreatLakes”arethereinCanadaandwhatarethey?A.LakeSuperiorB.LakeHuronC.LakeErieD.LakeOntarioE.LakeMichiganLakeSuperiorLakeHuronLakeErieLakeOntarioLakeMichiganReadingSkimthepassageandthenanswerthefollowingquestions:1)Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?Itisabout_____oftwogirls;andittellsussomeinformationabout______.2)Whatis“TheTrueNorth”?TheTrueNorthisanameof_____________________.atripCanadathecross-CanadatrainSkimmingReadthetextquicklyandquietlytofillintheblanksandmatchthemainideaofthe3partsPart1Para___Part2Para___Part3Paras____WhattheyreallysawandfeltafterboardingthetrainbriefintroductionoftheirtripTheirchatontheirwaytothestation123-5Characters:Places:Route:Scanthepassageandfindoutcharacters,placesandtheirtravellingroute.LiDaiyuliuQianandDannyLinVancouver;theRockyMountains;Calgary;awheat-growingprovince;ThunderBay;TheGreatLakes;TorontoDrawatravellingrouteonthemaponP33ScanningRockyMountains5,500kmPacificOceanAtlanticOceanAnswerquestionsaccordingtothepassage.1.Whichcontinentarethecousinscrossing?TheyarecrossingNorthAmerica.2.WhyaretheynotflyingdirectlytotheAtlanticcoast?TheyarenotflyingdirectlytotheAtlanticCoastbecausetheywanttotakethetrainfromwesttoeastacrossCanada./TheywanttoseeCanada./TheywanttotravelacrossCanada.3.WhyisthepopulationofVancouvergrowingsorapidly?ThepopulationofVancouverisgrowingsorapidlybecauseitisbeautiful.4.WhathappensattheCalgaryStampede?AttheCalgaryStampedecowboyscompeteinridingwildhorsesforthousandsofdollars.5.HowareoceanshipsabletoreachthecentreofCanada?ShipsareabletoreachthecentreofCanadabecausetheycanfollowtheStLawrenceRiverandtheGreatLakes.6.WhataresomeofCanada’sgreatestnaturalresources?Canadahaswaterfromitslakesandriversandwoodfromitsforests.BasicfactsaboutCanadaDistancefromeasttowestcoast:5,500kmOceansoneastandwestcoasts:AtlanticOcean-east;PacificOcean-westPopulation:slightlyover30millionWheremostCanadianslive:withinafewhundredkilometersoftheUSAborderLocationoflargestfreshwatersupply:theGreatLakes•KeypointaboutVancouver:Canada’swarmestpart/Canada’smostbeautifulcity/someoftheoldestandmostbeautifulforestsintheworld•KeypointaboutCalgary:famousfortheCalgaryStampede•KeypointaboutThunderBay:busyportcityatthetopoftheGreatLakesIfsomedayyougotoCanada,wherewillyougo?Why?IammostinterestedinthepartaboutCalgary.IhopetovisitCalgarysomedayandseetheCalgaryStampede.Iloveanimals,andIthinkitwillbeveryinterestingtoseecowboyswhohaveagiftforridingwildhorses.Languagepoints1.Ratherthantaketheaeroplanealltheway,theydecidedtoflytoVancouverandthentakethetrainwesttoeastacrossCanada.她们不想一路乘飞机，她们决定先飞到温哥华，再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。ratherthan表示客观事实，意为“是……而不是……；与其……不如……”。它连接的并列成分可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语)、动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。(1)连接两个名词或代词Heisanexplore...
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