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Unit 4 Journey Across A Vast Land
Using Language (1)
went on a rail journey
took a duration of 4 days
TASK
Talk about scenery and culture along a journey
What else did they see?
Who did they meet?
What were their feelings?
What I will Learn
What I Want to know
K-W-L Chart
What I already Know
1. On the train, Li Daiyu and Liu Qian start talking with a local passenger, a young woman named Anna. Before you listen, look at the pictures below and guess what they will be talking about.
① Which lake does the large photo remind you of?
② What do you think the speakers will talk about? How can you tell?
① Which lake does the large photo remind you of?
Lake Moraine (梦莲湖)
The Valley of Ten Peaks (十峰山)
Canadian $20 bill
Like Lake Louise, Lake Moraine is fed by glaciers and gets its unique blue color from rock flour (岩乳). The mountains behind the lake are in the Valley of Ten Peaks, and they are famous throughout Canada because for many years they were on the Canadian $20 bill.
② What do you think the speakers will talk about? How can you tell?
go skating
roast marshmallows (棉花糖) on sticks over a campfire
go hiking
play the ukulele (尤克里里)
They will probably be talking about a beautiful lake in high mountains, and activities there, such as going skating on a frozen lake, going camping, and going hiking in the forest.
1. Listen to the conversation for the first time, and note down some key words about what is mentioned in the listening.
Tip 1
Focus on the general idea
Listening to the main aspects mentioned in the conversation will give you a full picture of the material.
Lake Louise (路易斯湖)
Climate of Canada (in winter and summer)
Geography of Canada (mountains, the Prairie (中部平原), lakes, forests)
Winnipeg (温尼伯)
Activities in Winnipeg
Daiyu and Liu Qian’s first long train journey
The speakers mainly talk about ______________
_________________________________________
scenery and culture in major places of Canada
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