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Reading - Visiting Montreal - Free Off2Class ESL Lesson Download

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Reading - Visiting Montreal - Free Off2Class ESL Lesson Download

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  1. When You Come To Montreal Off2Class Lesson Plan ESL Lesson Plan © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  2. Thank you for downloading your FREE Off2Class lesson plan! This teacher-led lesson plan is designed using the communicative approach - perfect for teaching students online or in any screen-enabled classroom. To access the Teacher Notes and Answer Key, or to assign homework, click here to set up your FREE Off2class account. Don’t forget to join the discussion on Facebook to get access to other great tools for online ESL instruction. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  3. Quebec Quebec is a province in Canada. rural Quebec Village of Tadoussac Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City Montreal © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 3

  4. Montreal is a large city in Quebec Read the statements about Montreal. One statement is false. Can you guess which one? 80% of the people living in Montreal speak French at home. Montreal is the capital city of Canada. The city of Montreal is on an island in the St. Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers. The city of Montreal was called ‘Ville Marie’ until 1705. Montreal hosted the 1976 Summer Olympic games. A. B. C. D. E. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 4

  5. Tourism in Montreal More than 10 million people visit Montreal each year. What do they come to see? B D A C © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 5

  6. Winter in Montreal Montreal has a long, cold, and snowy winter. What’s winter like where you live? Does it snow? How do you think people get around in Montreal during winter? A. B. C. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 6

  7. A few days in Montreal One of the sentences below is in the text that you are going to read. Which one? How do you know? It might sound strange, but if you come here in winter, you might not want to go outside! Montreal is the largest city in North America, and there are more people here than in Los Angeles! No one speaks English here, so you should learn a few words of French! A. B. C. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 7

  8. When you come to Montreal What should you visit in Montreal, Canada? get around: move from place to place 1. Montreal is a large city. About 4 million people live in and around Montreal. You can talk to the people in French or English. Each year, many tourists visit Montreal. When you come here, the best way to get around is by using the metro. You can stay at a hotel that has metro access under it. You can take the elevator in your hotel down to the subway. With the metro, you can go anywhere in the city. You don’t have to go outside. It might sound strange, but if you come here in winter, you might not want to go outside! Montreal isn’t cold in winter - it’s freezing! By the way, there are 20 miles (32 km) of underground walkways in Montreal. access: entrance to a place 2. 5 walkway: a passage or path for walking along 3. 10 elevator, or lift © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 8

  9. What do you think? According to the text, which statement is probably not true? Most people are bilingual in French and English. The metro in Montreal is the best way to move around the city. You can only use the metro in winter. It’s possible to walk underground between different shops. A. B. C. D. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 9

  10. When you come to Montreal Come for the shopping connect with: join, bring together 1. The metro connects with the underground shopping mall. There are chocolate shops, shoe stores, clothing stores, and toy stores to name a few. You can eat fast food, like burgers, or sit down at a table for a meal. When you finish, just hop on the subway to visit a special kind of zoo. to name a few: there are more examples 2. 5 hop on: get on a mode of transportation, like a bus, train, bike, etc. 3. See the indoor zoo 10 in the shape of something: looks like 4. The zoo has many kinds of animals, plants, and birds. The name of the zoo is the Biodome, and it opened in 1992. It is inside a large glass building that is in the shape of a half a ball. It’s one big room. You can walk around and see otters, sloths, monkeys, butterflies, and lots of other kinds of animals. You could spend a whole day there. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 10

  11. Vocabulary Answer the questions about the vocabulary. Which words does the author use to describe the shape of the Biodome? Which synonym does the author use for store? Which word has the same meaning as metro? What verb does the author use to say get on a bus or train? A. B. C. D. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 11

  12. When you come to Montreal Amuse yourself at La Ronde whole: all of; entire 1. amusement park: a park for entertainment and having fun In the summer the whole family can enjoy La Ronde, Montreal’s famous amusement park. The roller coasters are very tall. You can ride the roller coaster Goliath. It goes up 175 feet (53 m), and you reach a speed of 68 miles per hour (109 km/h)! Of course, there are other rides at La Ronde, and it’s a great place to visit as a family. There are shows, rides, and a lot of food. 2. 5 speed: the rate at which something moves 3. 10 a ride © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 12

  13. Have you been there? Have you ever visited an amusement park? A B C Which ride does the author mention? © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 13

  14. When you come to Montreal See some history realize: to understand clearly 1. Another great place to see is Old Montreal. Many people don’t realize how old Montreal is – it was founded in 1642. There are many beautiful buildings, especially near the river. You can get off the metro and into a horse and carriage ride. This is a romantic way to see the city. Take a walk along the Saint Lawrence River or watch street artists perform music and shows in the streets. be founded: start, begin 2. 5 perform: entertain people; carry out; do singing, acting or dancing 3. 10 Montreal is a large city with many things for you to explore. I’m sure you will enjoy it. horse and carriage © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 14

  15. What about your city? Answer these questions about your city. When was your city founded? Is it older than Montreal? How do tourists get around in your city? Does your city have a river? What is it called? Can you see people performing in the streets? What do they do? A. B. C. D. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 15

  16. Make a summary Prepare a short talk, using the language you learned in the lesson. What can tourists do in Montreal? You should talk for about one minute. Prepare your speech using these ideas to help you. Say something about the city of Montreal. What is your first idea? What do people do there? What is your second idea? What do people do there? What is your third idea? what do people do there? How can tourists move between these places? A. B. C. D. E. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. 16

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