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蒙自第一高级中学外语组：刘惠灵

Ottawa

Unit 7 CanadaLesson 26

New words :Ottawa n: 渥太华

settle vi ：安家

freeze vi ：结冰

average adj ：平均的

exploit vt ：考采；开发

refer vi ：谈到；提到；涉及；有关

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Listen and answer :

1.Do you think Canada is larger or smaller than China?

2.What do you think the weather is like in Canada?

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3. What languages are spoken in Canada?

4. What is produced in Canada?

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Language points:

1. It is larger than the USA and reach nearly a quarter of the way round the earth .

（ 1 ）句中的 reach vi 作“延伸”解。例如：

The park reaches to the foot of the mountain.

The woods reach as far as the river.

（ 2 ）句中的 reach vt 作“抵达或伸手碰到”等解是 例如：

Can you reach that apple on the tree?

We reached Beijing about half past ten.

（ 1 ）句中的 hard adj 作“酷热的、严寒的”解。例如：

We had a hard winter last year.

Most crops died from a hard frost.

(2 ）句中的 with 作“有、带有”解，常构成 with 的复合结构，起补充说明的作用。例如：

He was fat, with thick glasses on.

It is his new house, with a lot of trees around it.

2.In the north ， the winters are long and hard ， with snow for six months of the year 。

(1 ）句中的 all the year round 作“一年到头、一年四季”解。在句中作时间状语。类似的词还有： all day long( 一天到晚 ), all nigh long( 整夜地 ) ， all the time( 一直 ). 例如：

The sand has little rain all the year round.

The nurse sat by the patient all night long.

(2 ）句中的 Be famous for 作“由于……而出名”解。例如：

Charlie Chaplin is famous for his silent films.

Hangzhou is famous for its beautiful West lake.

3.Plants grow well all the year round and the parks and gardens are famous for their flowers.

Find the words or phrases in bold in the text. What do they refer to?

1.It

2.each other

3.the country

4.there

5.Here

6.which

Canada

English and French settlers

Canada

One province of Canada

The west coast of Canada

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Fill in the form using the information from the text about Canada.

Information About Canada

1.Capital city:

2.Size:

3.Population:

4.First settlers from:

5.Official languages:

6.Weather in the north:

7.Temperatures in the south:

8.Temperatures in the west:

9.Natural resources:

Ottawa

second largest country in the word

about 29 million

England

England and French

long and hard winter, snow for six months

-10 º -21º

3 º -18 º coat, oil , wood, natural gas and freshwater

Fill in the blanks with numbers.

Canada is large than China.It is the _______largest country in the world. It has a population of ____million. The distance from west to east is more than________kilometers and it covers_____of the world’s ____ time areas. The first English settlers reached Canada in ______while the first French travelers arrived in______. English and French are the _____official languages. Canada has a great deal of coal, oil, natural gas and __________of the world’s supply of fresh water.

second

295,500 6

24

1497

1534two

One-third

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Homework:

1. Read the text again.

2. Finish the exercises of page 104.N3

3. Prepare lesson 27