eagle.(translation)

　　2.A number of cowboys have a natural ability to ride wild horses and they can get a lot of money if they win the competition.(paraphrase)

　　3.What does "empty" mean in Para.4?(compare its size and population)

　　Task 2 Detailed information-answer the following questions

　　1.Which continent are the cousins crossing?

　　2.Why are they not flying directly to the Atlantic coast?

　　3.What happens at the Calgary Stampede?

　　4.How are ocean ships able to reach the center of Canada?

　　5.What are some of Canada's greatest natural resources?

　　Ⅳ.Post-reading

　　1.According to the key words, retell the passage.

　　Basic facts about Canada {■(Distancefromcoasttocoast@Population@WheremostCanadianslive@Locationoflargefreshwatersupply@Keypointsabout{■(Vancouver@Calgary@ThunderBay)┤ )┤

　　2.Discussion

　　(1)Design a route for travelling.

　　(2)Which cities would you like to visit in China?

　　(3)What can you see in these cities?

　　Tips:

　　Beginning:If I have the chance to travel,I prefer to go to...,which impressed me most...is a... city.The reasons are as follows:

　　Body:Firstly,... Then,...Besides,...

　　Ending:So I'd like to choose...

课后作业

　　My trip to...

　　(Key words:all the way,go through,cross,go across,go eastward,settle down)

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