25高中英语-选择性必修第二册-人教版-UNIT 4 Reading and Thinking阅读课.pptx

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Bytheendofthisperiod,youwillbeableto…

1.figureoutthestructureofthepassageandlearnaboutarailjourneyacrossCanada；

2.judgethewritingstyleandtheintentionofthispassage;

3.expressyourideasonthegiventopicsthroughcriticalthinking.

;Prediction;Readfordivision;Li?Daiyu?and?her?cousin?Liu?Qian?went?to?Canada?to?visit?their?cousins?in?Halifax?on?the?Atlantic?coast.?Rather?than?travel?by?commercial?airline?all?the?way,?they?decided?to?fly?to?Vancouver?and?then?take?the?train.For?both?of?them,?the?thought?of?crossingthe?whole

?country?by?rail?was?exciting.;Before?starting?out,?they?spent?a?couple??of?days?in?Vancouver,?

seeing?the?sights.?During?their?first?day,?as?is?typical?of?Vancouver,

it?rained.?Despite?the?weather,?they?were?able?to?take?a?boat?ride?

out?into?the?bay,?and?later?visit?an?island?that?had?wonderful?shops?

selling?crafts?and?antiques.?The?next?day?was?clear?and?mild,?and

they?were?pleased?to?see?the?beautiful?mountains?looking?out?over?

the?city.?Later,?they?took?a?pleasant?hike?in?a?forest?just?a?short?

distance?away.;Thenextmorning,thetwogirlsaroseearlytotakethetraintoLakeLouise,passingthroughtheCanadianRockies.Seenfromthetrainwindow,themountainsandforestsofCanadalookedmassive.Whenthetrainarrivedatthestation,theytookataxitoLakeLouise,wherethebluewaterliterallytooktheirbreathawaywithitsexceptionalbeauty.Theyspentthenight,andthentookacoachboundnorththroughtheCanadianRockiestoJasper.Lookingatthebeautifulscenery,theybothagreedthatitwasthemostawesomejourneytheyhadevertaken.Inadditiontoseeingspectacularmountainpeaksandforests,onehighlightoftheirtripwasbeingabletoseemanydifferentcreatures,includingdeer,mountaingoats,andevenagrizzlybearandaneagle.;FromJasper,theycaughtthetraintowardsToronto.Oneofthetrain’sfirststopswasinEdmonton,theprovinci