课堂新坐标高中英语Unit5Canada“TheTrueNorth”SectionⅠWarmingU

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Ⅰ.阅读理解

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The first people in Canada crossed the Bering Strait from Asia. In the north

the Inuit lived by hunting seals, walruses (海象) and whales. They also hunted

caribou (北美驯鹿). On the west coast people hunted deer, bear and beaver (河狸).

They also fished. On the plains people lived by hunting buffalo. In the east people

grew crops of beans, squash (南瓜), maize (玉米) and sunflower seeds.

The first Europeans to reach Canada were the Vikings. In 986 a Viking called

Bjarni Herjolfsson was blown off course by a storm and he spotted a new land. However

he sailed away without landing. In 1001 a man named Leif Eriksson landed in the new

land, which he named Vinland (it was part of Canada). However Eriksson did not stay

permanently. Later the Vikings did establish a colony (殖民地) in North America but

Section Ⅰ Warming up & Reading

Ⅰ.单词拼写

1．New safety measures (措施) were demanded after that night's terrible train

crash.

2．It is well­known that the world is made up of seven continents (洲) and four

oceans.

3．His car knocked into a big tree for an unknown reason, and fortunately, he

only got slightly (轻微地) injured.

4．The solar system has existed for 4.6 billion years and will not disappear

within (在……之内) a long time.

5．The hotel porter took my baggage/luggage (行李) to my room, and I gave him

a tip of ten yuan.

6．The man glared at the people who surrounded (包围) the tent.

7．It was a terrible accident. All passengers aboard (在船上) fell into the river.

8．The area borders (与……毗邻) on the Yorkshire Dales.

9．The salesgirl pretended not to hear me and went on chatting (闲谈) with a

lady in blue.

10．The rural scenery (风景) was so beautiful that he decided to stay

1 Unit 5 Canada —— “The true North”

Period 1 Warming up and Reading 1

Teaching aims:

1. Talking about Canada.

2. Learn the geography, population, main cities, and natural beauty, natural

resources of Canada.

3. Learn how to read a traveling report and pictures.

Teaching aids: A computer, a project and pictures.

Teaching steps:

Step 1. Warming up.

1. Ss discuss the following questions.

1) Do you like to go traveling?

2) Which countries do you like to visit? Why?

3) What can you see in these countries?

2.T shows some pictures of winter and invites Ss to describe them.

3.Get Ss to talk what they know about Canada.

4.T shows a map of Canada and asks: 1.Which continent is Canada in?

2.Which country is its neighbor?

3.What are the Oceans Canada faces?

4.How large is Canada?

4. Have a quiz.

广东省化州市实验中学高一英语 Unit 5 Canada—“The True North”

SectionⅠWarming Up & Reading课时作业 新人教版必修4

Section Ⅰ Warming Up & Reading

Ⅰ. 用所给词的适当形式填空

1. He came from a ____________ (multiculture)country .

2. It is known to all that there are seven ____________ (continent)on the earth.

3. The government has promised to take ________ (measure)to help the unemployed.

4. The village is ________ (surround) by high mountains,but it has no difficulty in communicating

with the outside world.

5. The boss is particular about everything, so the workers will never get away with a ________

(slightly)mistake.

6. France ________ (border)Germany along parts of the Rhine.

7. He likes ________ (chat) about the things with his friends on the Internet.

8. And I think the ________ (Canada) is going to come second.

9. The two ________ (minister) disagreed about how to deal with unemployment.