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. . . )
活動與探究
read books and surf the internet to find as much information about canada as you can. take notes and compare it with china, trying to find out their similarities and differences.
same as china different from china
suggested answers:
same as china different from china
1. vast land
2. weather different from area to area; long hard winter in the north
3. multicultural
4. rich natural resources: lakes, rivers; coal, oil and gas 1. two official languages
2. six time areas
3. smaller population
4. no places as hot as south china
5. more fresh water and forests
6. only one neighboring country