Step V. Understanding difficult sentences

Are there any difficult sentences? Now discuss with your partner the difficult points from the text.

Step V: Underline the following key phrases in the text and them.

1. go on a trip _________ 2. 在远方，在远处______________

3.on the south side of the lake ________ 4. flow into...___________

5. chat with __________ 6. as far as ____________ 7. 黎明时分________

8. be close to ___________ 9. go downtown____________

10. dream of________

Step VI: Discussion;

Have a discussion with your partner, and try your best to draw the girl's route across Canada on the map on page 33. Imagine you are one of them. And ask the others some questions about the trip. Describe two or three things that impressed him/her most and his/her feelings when he/she experienced them. The following expressions may help you.

Think about:

What impress you?

Where was it?

How did it make you feel?

You may find the impressions below helpful:

Where is... in what direction is ... ? How do you get to ...

How far is... Is it nearby...? Is ... close to...?

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