“the true north” from toronto to montreal. step 1 revision
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“THE TRUE NORTH” FROM TORONTO
TO MONTREAL
Step 1 revision
The Rocky Mountains
Lake Superior
VancouverRocky MountainsCalgaryThunder BayLake SuperiorToronto
“THE TRUE NORTH”
Toronto
Montreal
to
from
scanning
• 1.How did we know it is fall in Canada ?
• 2. where did they arrive around noon ?
• 3.Where did the train arrive at dawn the next morning ?
scanning• 1.How did we know it is fall in Canada ?
• 2. where did they arrive around noon ?
• 3.Where did the train arrive at dawn the next morning ?
The maple tree were red and gold and orange ,and there was frost on the ground .
Toronto
Montreal
Careful-reading
• How can you describe Toronto ?
• What did they do in Toronto ?
• What did they find in Montreal ?
Careful-reading
1.How can you describe Toronto ?
2.What did they do in Toronto ?
Most wealthy ,biggest ,modern ,sports …
Go up the tall CN Tower …See the misty cloud …Niagara fall … flows …See the covered stadium …Have dinner in Chinatown Meet Lin Tao .……
3.What did they find in Montreal ?
• People everywhere speak English .
• A student named Henri at the university there .
• Most of People speak both English and French .
• The city has a French culture …
• ……
Task 1.pair work
• Introduce the city of Toronto to your partner .
Hello ! Have you been to …
Fill in the blank and retell the story When they in Toronto, first
they the tall CV Tower and
the lake.Then, they saw the covered and had in downtown . It was too bad they couldn’t go as as Ottawa Canada’s capital It is about four hundred kilometers
of Toronto.
arrivedwent up
looked acrossstadium dinner
Chinatownfar
northeast
At the next morning they arrived
in Montreal, they found people
everywhere French.The city
has a culture, as a result,there
were and ads in French, but
some of them had English words in
smaller letters.
dawn
speaking
French
signs
What show us that Montreal
is a French city ? Why ?
Task 2 Discussion
1. go on a tour
make a tour to a place
2. in the distance
3. home of
China is the home of pandas.
4. walk north: walk in the direction of north.
5. as far as
as far as I know
As far as I know, Canada is one of the biggest countries in the world.
6. Sign.
While driving on the highway, we drive along the road sign.
7. broad: wide
open your mouth wide He is a man with broad shoulders.
8. The cousins were invited to have dinner in down town Chinatown, one of the three in Toronto 9. It’s too bad you can’t go as far as Ottawa, Canada’s capital. 同位语
同位语
9.①As they walked north from the harbour
area, Li Daiyu said……
②As they sat in a café looking over the broad St Lawrence River, a young man sat down…
③That night as the train was speeding along the st. Lawrence River toward the Gulf of St Lawrence….
As: when
As: when / while
looking over: and looked over
as: when /while
10.They were not leaving for Montreal until later.
Not …until … 表示“直到…才…”，常与表示瞬间的动词连用。如：
他们直到今天晚上才离开。We do not ________ until ___________.
街上的吵闹声直到深夜才停止。The noise in the street didn't ______ until
___________.
leave this evening
stopmidnight
Not leave = stay 所以加延续性动词时，常与 until 连用。他们直到今天晚上才离开。We will ________ until this evening.
街上的吵闹声直到深夜才停止。The noise in the street will ________ until midnight.
until 后也可接从句：孩子们天黑之前都不会回来。The children won’t __________ until ____________.
stay
go on
come back it is dark
11. It’s too bad you can’t go as far as Ottawa, Canada’s capital.
遗憾的时你们不能一直走到加拿大的首都渥太华去。as far as (习语)直到所提到之处为止我一直走到山脚。I walked ______________________ ____________
__.莎拉已经读到第四册啦。Sarah has read _________________ ___________
_. as far as the foot of the mountain
as far as the forth volume
12. The girl told him they were on a train trip across the Canada and that they had only one day in Montreal.
一个动词若带两个宾语从句，第二个宾语从句的引导词 that 一般不能省，例如：
I understand not only that you have studied Chinese but also that you have written Chinese poetry.
Discussion:
What should we learn about a country while traveling there besides cities and scenery?
