高中英语必修三unit5Warming-up--reading.pptVIP

Toronto Toronto Scanning for specific information Answer the following questions in complete sentences. 1. Why is the population of Vancouver growing so rapidly? 2. What happens at the Calgary Stampede? 3. How are ocean ships able to reach the centre of Canada? Reading Comprehension IV Scanning 1. Why is the population of Vancouver growing so rapidly? The population of Vancouver is growing so rapidly because it is beautiful. / It is surrounded by mountains and ocean. / People can ski in the mountains and sail in the harbour. 2. What happens at the Calgary Stampede? 3. Look at the map of Canada. How are ocean ships able to reach the centre of Canada? At the Calgary Stampede cowboys compete in riding wild horses for thousands of dollars. Ships are able to reach the centre of Canada because they can follow the St Lawrence River and the Great Lakes. Li Daiyu and Liu Qian took the _____ in Canada from _____ to _____. Their friend, Danny Lin, took them to the train station to catch “____ _____ ______”. Canada is the _______ biggest country in the world. It is 5,500 kilometers from ______ to _____. As they went ________, they saw beautiful scenery as well as cities. Vancouver is ___________ by mountains on the north The True second coast coast west east North train eastward surrounded Retell the text by filling in the following blanks. and east. When the cousins ______ _____ in the seats, they looked out of the window. They saw mountain goats and even a ______ bear and an eagle. Calgary is famous for the Calgary Stampede. Cowboys from all over the world come to compete in the Stampede. Many of them ____ __ ___ ___ riding wild horse and can win thousands of dollars in prizes. Then they _____ ________ a wheat- growing province. Thunder Bay is a busy port. Canada has more _____ _____ than any other country in the world. grizzly have a gift for settled down went through water fresh Post reading: (group discussion) Ex 3 on P35 Y