Using language
Step 1 Ask Ss to read the topic and ask: What two places will we go to today?
Have you heard about Toronto and Montreal?
Step 2 Fast reading
Read fast and divide the text into two parts.
Pa 1-4 Toronto
Pa 5-6 Montreal
Step 3 Careful reading
1.read Pa 1-4 careful and find out
What is the season? How do you know?(fall red maple trees frost)places they have visited
place information CN Tower tall Niagara Falls misty cloud rose from it covered stadium home of several famous basketball teams downtown Chinatown one of the three The Pink Pearl have good Cantonese food 2.read Pa5-6 and find out
Do you find anything special in Montreal?(It's a French city)
What show that it's a French city?(speak French signs and ads in French)
Which places did they visit in Montreal?
①downtown lovely shops artists in workplaces
②St Lawrence River broad
Step 4:Fill in the blanks.
Toronto is the most wealthy and biggest city in Canada. There is the tall CN Tower and the famous Niagara Falls, which is beautiful with misty cloud that rises from it. There is also covered stadium and three Chinatowns where you can get good Cantonese food.
Montreal has a French culture. People speak both French and English. There were signs and ads in French. It's nice to sit in a café, looking over the broad Stlawrence River.
Step 5 language points