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Unit 7 Canada Lesson 26

CANADA

The Arctic Ocean

The Pacific

The

Atlantic

U.S.A

Listening

1.What is the population of Canada?

2.Is there plenty of fresh water in Canada?About 29 million.

Yes,it has one third of the world’s supplyof water.

ReadingWhich of the following subjects are included in the passage?size weather art history agricultureEnergy sports geography language

Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5

Size

Weather

Energy

Industry

Population Capital

Language History

Main idea for each paragraph

1.Size: ________________________

2.Capital city: _____________________

3.Population: ______________________

4. First settlers from: ______________________

5.Official languages:______________________

6.Weather in the north:_____________________

7.Temperatures in the south:_________________

8.Temperatures in the west:__________________

9. Natural resources:____________________

second largest country in the world

Ottawa

about 29 million

England

English and French

long and hard winters, snow for six months

- 10 --- 21 ℃ ℃3 ---18 ℃ ℃

coal, oil, wood， natural gas and fresh water

Information about Canada

settlers from France

settlers from England

The first settlers arrived from England in1497.

Settlers from France reach Canada in 1534.

Informationin general

Size

Capital

Population

Languages

World’s second largest

Ottawa

About 29 million

English and French

Information About Each Topic

Weather

Winter in the north

Winter in Ottawa

Winter in the west

Long and hardwith snow for six monthslowest temperature -60C

Summer in Ottawa

Average temperature -10C

Average temperature 21C

Warmest placeAverage Januarytemperature 3C

Information About Each Topic

Energy

1/3 of the world’s supply offresh water

Coal,oil and natural gas

Information About Each Topic

IndustryPapermaking

Fishing

Fill in the blanks with numbers

Canada is larger than China. It is the ______ largest country in the world.It has a population of _____ million. The distance from west to east is more than _____ kilometres and it covers ____of the world’s ______ time areas. The first English settlers reached Canada in ______ while the first French travellers arrived in _____. English and French are the ______ official languages.Canada has a great deal of coal,oil,natural gas and ______ of the world’s supply of fresh water.

second29

5,50024

14971534 two

one third

six

Discussion

What is the same and what is the difference between Canada and China?

Large land Weather is different from area to area Long and hard winters in the north Many lakes

Much coal,oil ,gas and other resources

Canada has two official languagesSix time areas Smaller population No places as hot as South China More fresh water More forests

Same as China

Different from China

Thank you very much