They will probably be talking about a beautifulAlpine lake, going skating on a frozen lake, going camping and going hiking in a forest.Step2: While listening: listen and answer:1.What do people do when Lake Louise freezes over in winter?2.What does Anna say about Canadian summers? 3.How far is it from Edmonton to Winnipeg? 4.What kinds of things do people do in Winnipeg?5.What other long rail journey have Li Daiyu and Liu Qian taken?keys: 1. Go skating on the ice.2. Many areas of south Canada have very hot summers.3. More than 1,300 kilometres4. Skiing, hiking, campimg, and city things like movies or restaurant on the weekends. 5. They travelled from Beijing to Moscow (on the Trans-Siberian Railway through Mongolia). Step 3: Listen for useful idioms 1.Oh, my goodness! That must be Lake Louise! It's so beautiful! _____________________2. ...with very hot summers and very cold winters, so some days it gets_______.3. ...we'll be in the Prairie. This is ________________and stretches for ______________________-- more than 1, 300 kilometers.4. It's a small city almost in ______________of North America, from east to west.5. ---What do you do __________________there?---Oh_______________skiing, hiking, camping. keys: 1.words fail me2.as hot as an oven 3.as far as the eye can see4.dead centre5.kill timeStep 4: Instruct students to make a short presentation. Use the example and useful phrases below to help them.