Unit 1: Country of the North
This unit is about Canada, a huge country to the north of the USA. You’re going to meet two young Canadians and follow their travels through Canada. You’ll also find out what you can do in Vancouver, Canada’s largest city on the west coast.
- In this unit you’re going to …
- read a blog about a summer job
- write a travel blog entry
- listen to two teenagers in a restaurant
- talk about things you can do in Vancouver
Language focus: unreal situations (second conditional), question words, agreeing and disagreeing with suggestions
Links
Exposure
Comparing Switzerland’s size with Canada’s
Product stories
Boiling the sap to make maple syrup
Focus on skills
Film clip (news): Orcas make rare visit to Vancouver harbor