Unit 5 Canada—“The True North”(Period 2 Learning about language: Important language points)
4)skiing in the rocky mountains and sailing in the harbor make vancouver one of canada’s most popular cities to live in. (make+o+o. c. )
5)it is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall, some measuring over 90 meters. (“pronoun+doing” used as adverbial)
6)because of the great lakes, they learned, canada has more fresh water than any other country in the world. (more. . . than any other. . . )
能力目標(biāo)
1. get students to use some useful new words and expressions correctly.
2. enable students to make sentences after the useful sentence patterns.
情感目標(biāo)
1. stimulate students’ interests in learning english.
2. develop students’ spirit of cooperation and teamwork.
教學(xué)過程
設(shè)計(jì)方案(一)
→step 1 revision
1. check the homework exercises.
2. ask some students to retell the passage a trip on “the true north”.
→step 2 reading and finding
get students to read through warming up, pre-reading, reading and comprehending to underline all the new words and useful expressions or collocations in these parts.
read them aloud and copy them down in the exercise book after class. try to keep them in mind.
→step 3 practice for useful words and expressions
1. turn to page 36. go through the exercises in discovering useful words and expressions with students and make sure they know what to do.
2. give them several minutes to finish the exercises. they first do them individually, then discuss and check them with their partner.
3. check the answers with the whole class and explain the problems they meet where necessary.
→step 4 studying important language points
1. canada is a multicultural country.
加拿大是一個(gè)多元文化國(guó)家。
multi-是一個(gè)前綴, 意思是“多”。例如: multiparty多黨的 multinational多國(guó)的; 多民族的 multipurpose多種用途的 multiform多種形式的 multistory多層的 multimedia多媒體
a multicultural country多元文化國(guó)家
2. li daiyu and her cousin liu qian were on a trip to canada to visit their cousins in montreal on the atlantic coast.
李黛予和她的表妹劉倩要去加拿大大西洋海岸的蒙特利爾市看望她們的表兄妹。
the atlantic coast大西洋沿岸地區(qū)
trip n. (usually short) journey, esp. for pleasure（通常指短途的）行走; 旅行（尤指娛樂性的）
與trip搭配的主要?jiǎng)釉~和介詞: be on a trip to. . . /go on a trip to. . . /make a trip to. . . /take a trip to. . .
a trip to the seaside 海濱之行
a honeymoon trip to paris 前往巴黎的蜜月之旅
he is on a business trip. 他出差在外。
my father will make a trip to new york next week.
我父親下禮拜要到紐約去。
3. rather than take the aeroplane all the way, they decided to fly to vancouver and then take the train west to east across canada.