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Unit4 Journy Across A Vast Land
travel,trip,tour,etc.
An extremely large area of ground;
Where does the phrase ‘vast land’ refer to?
Canada
How would you like to describe the picture?
a long moving train, forest, a lake, snow-capped mountain etc.
辽阔的土地
Canada
1.What do you know about rail journeys ?
Lead - in
2.What do you expect to see when going on a rail journey
across Canada?
A rail journey across Canada
Let's go!
Are you ready for the rail journey?
Seeing The True North Via Rail: Vancouver And The heart of Canada
Look at the title and predict what the text is about.
Canada
By train
It is about _________________ of two girls
via fly and rail; and it tells us some amazing sights about_______.
a journey/ trip
Canada
A city in Canada
???
Other cities in Canada
Liu Qian & Li Daiyu
Pre-reading
Seeing The True North Via Rail:Vancouver And The heart of Canada
transportation
characters
places they visited
the route
what they did
what they saw
weather
how they felt
Prediction
What would be included in the journal?
Characters:
The route:
Transpor-tation:
China
Vancouver
Halifax
what/why:
To visit their cousins
para.1
Reading for Details
discourse markers
Read for travel route
China--Vancouver--Lake Louise--Jasper--Edmonton--Canadian Prairie--Winnipeg--Ontario--Toronto
Fast-reading
Let’s follow the discourse markers and find out the places they have been.
If you are to find “places”, what kind of words should you pay attention to? Capitalized words.
Vancouver
Lake Louise
Jasper
Edmonton
The Great Canadian Prairie
Winnipeg
Ontario
Toronto
Read for travel route
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Fast-reading
Before starting out
During their first day
The next day
The next morning
They spent the night
After another day
through the night
Night came again
the next morning
How is the passage organized ?
time
Vancouver
Lake Louise
Jasper
Edmonton
Canadian Prairie
Winnipeg
Ontario
Toronto
space
Read the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph.
while-reading
Para. 1