Canada consists of 10 provinces and three territories in five main regions:the Atlantic region, Central Canada, the Prairies, the West Coast and the North.The culture and population are different in each region.
The Atlantic region consists of the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador.Activities such as fishing, farming, forestry, tourism and mining are important to the Atlantic economy.Central Canada consists of the provinces of Ontario and QuebeC.This is the most populated region of the country.Together, Ontario and Quebec produce more than three-quarters of all Canadian manufactured goods.
The Prairies include the provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.Much of the land is flat and fertile, excellent for farming and rich in energy resources.In western Alberta, the Prairies end and the Rocky Mountains begin.The Canadian Rockies include some of the largest peaks in North America.
On the West Coast, the province of British Columbia is famous for its mountain ranges and forests.Natural resources such as lumber and fish are important to the economy.Fruit farming is also a major industry, as is tourism.
The North consists of Canada's three territories:Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.Together, they make up over one third of Canada's land mass.Northern resources include oil, natural gas, gold, lead and zinc.
问题导入:What do you know about Canada?Make a wall newspaper to introduce Canada to your classmate on the blackboard in your classroom.You can do as the following:
1.Divide your members into three groups.
The first and second groups try to get more knowledge about Canada by surfing the internet or looking through some related books.Each group finishes half of the diagram.Make a competition and see which group does better or more quickly.
2.Then combine two parts to make a complete information diagram about Canada.
3.The third group put the information on the blackboard in an artistic way.
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Harriet Tubman was born a slave. She didn’t get a 1 to go to school. 2 a child, Harriet had to work very hard in 3 all day. That way, her owner could 4 a lot of money when he sold his crops. Harriet 5 think that she was being treated fairly.
6 Harriet grew up, she ran away from the plantation(庄园)to the Northern United States. There, and in Canada, 7 could be free.
Harriet liked to be free. She felt 8 for all of the black people who were 9 slaves.
Harriet returned to 10 to help other slaves to run away. She made 11 that they got to the North and became free.
Harriet was in great 12 because of a law that 13 .The law said it was not permitted to 14 runaway slaves. She also 15 that the slave owners said they would 16 $4000 to anyone who could catch Harriet Tubman.
There were many stories about Harriet 17 slaves run away. In all, she made nineteen trips back to the South and guided about 300 slaves to 18 .When the Civil War broke out, the northern states 19 with the southern states. Harriet 20 the northern states because the Northerners believed that slaves should be free. She worked as a nurse and spied behind enemy lines until the northern states won the war.
1.A.day B. chance C. permission D. moment
2.A.As B.Being C.Since D.Like
3.A.the farm B.a school C.the fields D.a factory
4.A.make B.pay C.got D.spend
5.A.certainly B.didn’t C.did D.no longer
6.A.Since B.After C.Then D.With
7.A.the white B.white C.black D.black people
8.A.happy B.sure C.wrong D.sorry
9.A.still B.yet C.only D.not
10.A.Canada B.the South C.the North D.the U.S.
11.A.perfect B.way C.possible D.sure
12.A.anger B.anxiety C.hurry D.danger
13.A.has just been passed B.had just been broken
C.had just been passed D.has just been broken
14.A.help B.set free C.stop D.catch
15.A.found B.noticed C.found out D.made sure
16.A.pay B.make C.spend D.get
17.A.help B.helped C.helping D.to help
18.A.freedom B.safety C.North D.Southern states
19.A.united B.fought C.made peace D.gave in
20.A.looked for B.stood for C.looked on D.went to
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阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡将该项涂黑。
I was going on vacation to meet up with my family for a week of fun in Canada.Early in the morning,I got to the airport in Denver ready to 36 my work behind for a few days.Don't get me 37 .I enjoy my job of helping people with disabilities to 38 a plane,which is a special education system in our state,but this time it was my 39 !
I was waiting for my flight 40 with a good book to read,when an elderly lady was wheeled to our waiting area.I couldn't help but41 the trouble she was having 42 a packet of nuts with her arthritic(关节炎的)hands.No one else was willing to meet her gaze so I offered to help.
She was very 43 .It turned out that these nuts were her entire 44 .The attendants were nowhere to be seen when the 45 came to board the plane.The lady could walk but needed some assistance,so I 46 to help her and carry her bag.We had a long chat on the plane.As we were entering another country we needed to 47 some forms.I did it for her.
We landed and I needed to 48 planes.but I helped her get off the plane first.The wheelchair she ordered was 49 to be seen,so we slowly walked to the 50 .Her daughter was waiting there,looking rather 51 .
We only exchanged first names,and she was so grateful to have my assistance.I had to run to 52 my connection.But as I 53 the experience,I saw her as my airport angel,because she gave me a 54 to hope that in the future when I'm 55 and traveling,someone will take the time to help me.Pay it forward.
36.A.get B.fall C.leave D.forget
37.A.wrong B.happy C.right D.hard
38.A.land B.locate C.board D.fly
39.A.flight B.job C.choice D.vacation
40.A.silently B.comfortably C.carefully D.happily
41.A.meet B.ignore C.notice D.expect
42.A.opening B.reaching C.eating D.finding
43.A.grateful B.careful C.useful D.helpful
44.A.lunch B.luggage C.hope D.breakfast
45.A.waitress B.time C.ticket D.day
46.A.volunteered B.came C.tried D.had
47.A.find out B.turn out C.pick out D.fill out
48.A.take B.deliver C.change D.start
49.A.hardly B.nowhere C.somewhere D.never
50.A.passage B.hotel C.airport D.customs
51.A.desperate B.anxious C.calm D.honest
52.A.call B.gain C.build D.catch
53.A.reminded of B.thought of C.cared about D.sought for
54.A.hand B.seat C.chance D.look
55.A.old B.tired C.sick D.poor
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