Unit 4 Journey Across a Vast Land Reading and Thinking 课件 -2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第二册

UNIT4 Reading and Thinking Read the article quickly and answer the questions 1. What is the text type ? A. Entertainment B. Travel C. Education D. Health 2. What type of writing is this passage? A. Exposition(说明文) B. Travel journal C. Advertising writing D. Argumentation（议论文） Fast-reading 3. What's the writing order of this passage ? A. logic B. time C. time and space D. importance Look at the title and answer some questions. 1. What do you think “vast land” means? An extremely large area of ground. 2. Where does the phrase “vast land”remind you of? Xinjiang, Tibet, Inner Mongolia, Russia, Canada. 新疆维吾尔自治区，简称新疆，位于中国西北边陲， 首府乌鲁木齐，是中国五个少数民族自治区之一， 也是中国陆地面积最大的省级行政区，面积166万平方公里， 占中国国土总面积六分之一。 西藏自治区，简称“藏”，首府拉萨，是中国五个少数民族自治区之一。全区面积120.223万平方公里，约占全国总面积的1/8，在全国各省、市、自治区中仅次于新疆。平均海拔在4000米以上，素有“世界屋脊”之称。 内蒙古自治区，简称“内蒙古”，总面积118.3万平方千米，首府呼和浩特。 俄罗斯面积1709.82万平方公里，是世界上面积最大的国家。 加拿大，首都渥太华，位于北美洲北部。加拿大的面积:998.467万平方公里 Look at the title and picture, guess what the “True North” and “the heart of Canada” in the title refer to and predict what the text is about. The “True North” refers to Canada, because Canada is located in the north of North America. “The heart of Canada” maybe refers to Ontario, Canada’s largest and most important province. The text is probably about a train journey across Canada, taking in Vancouver and Ontario. Canada is the __________ largest country in the world. _______ and ________ are the official languages. The capital of Canada is ________. second English French Ottawa Draw the mind map of the travel route Vancouver China Lake Louise Jasper Ontario Winnipeg Canadian Prairie Edmonton Toronto train train train train train train Circle the words about time 7days How long does the whole journey take? Para.1 Para.6 Para.4 Para.3 Para.2 Para.5 A.On the way to Ontario B. Introducation of Edmonton C. Their visit to Lake Louise and Jasper D. Journey across to great Canadian Prairie E. Their stay in Vancouvor be