1、Unit 5 Canada“The True North”话题旅游景点 假设你是李华,你的新西兰笔友Nick 将于八月来四川旅游,特来信询问有关旅游景点的情况。请根据下表所提供的要点,写一封回信,并盼望他的到来。旅游资源(1)四川省旅游资源丰富,有许多世界著名的风景名胜;(2)九寨沟 (湖水清澈见底;色彩斑斓,令人神往);(3)都江堰水利工程 (2 000多年历史,至今仍在发挥灌溉作用)相关信息 气候适宜,交通方便 注意:词数100左右;可根据内容要点适当增加细节,使行文连贯。【参考范文】Dear Nick,Im glad to hear that youre coming to Sichua
2、n in August.Youve made the wise choice to travel here.Sichuan Province is rich in tourist attractions and enjoys many world-famous places of interest,such as Jiuzhaigou and Dujiangyan Irrigation Project.Jiuzhaigou is well known for its beautiful lakes and the water is clear in it.It can excite visit
3、ors imagination.Another attraction is Dujiangyan Irrigation Project.It was built over 2,000 years ago and is still used for irrigation today.Besides,the nice weather and convenient transportation here can make your trip more enjoyable.Im sure youll have a good time.Im looking forward to your coming.
4、Yours sincerely,Li Hua话题词汇摘要1.富含 _2.旅游景点_3.名胜古迹_4.因闻名_be rich intourist attractionsa place of interestbe well-known for5.激发某人的想象力_6.方便的交通_7.让旅程愉快_excite ones imaginationconvenient transportationmake the trip enjoyable词汇句式升级1.按要求升级句句式升级:用as we all know来升级句子_As we all know,Sichuan Province is rich in
5、touristattractions and enjoys many world-famous places ofinterest,such as Jiuzhaigou and Dujiangyan IrrigationProject.2.按要求升级句(1)句式升级:用with的复合结构来润色句Jiuzhaigou _ its beautiful lakes with clear water in it.is well known for(2)句式升级:用定语从句升级句子Jiuzhaigou _ its beautiful lakes with clear water in it,which
6、can _.is well known forexcite visitors imagination3.按要求升级句(1)词汇升级:用play an important part in 来代替句子中词汇It was built over 2,000 years ago and is still _ in irrigation today.playingan important part(2)句式升级:用非谓语动词和定语从句润色句_Another attraction is Dujiangyan Irrigation Project,built over 2,000 years ago,whic
7、h is still playing animportant part in irrigation today.【立体记单词 快速识记】1._(prep.)在之内2._(adv.)在附近(adj.)附近的;邻近的3._(vi.&n.)聊天;闲聊4._(vi.&vt.)测量;衡量;判定(n.)计量制;计量单位;措施withinnearbychatmeasure5._(prep.&adv.)在(船、飞机、火车或公共汽车)上;上(船、飞机、火车等)6._(vt.)证实;证明;批准7._(adv.)接近;大约8._(n.)行李aboardconfirmapproximatelybaggage9._(v
8、t.)包围;围绕 _(n.)(复)周围的事物;环境 _(adj.)周围的10._(vt.&vi.)混合;调配_(n.)混合(物);混合状态11._(n.)距离;远方_(adj.)遥远的12._(n.)传统;风俗_(adj.)传统的_(adv.)传统地surroundsurroundingssurroundingmixmixturedistancedistanttraditiontraditionaltraditionally13._(vt.)使印象深刻;使铭记_(adj.)给人深刻印象的;感人的_(n.)印象14._(vt.)使恐怖;恐吓_(adj.)恐惧的;受惊吓的_(n.)恐惧_(adj.
9、)恐怖的;恐惧的impressimpressiveimpressionterrifyterrifiedterrorterrible【语境应用】用所给词的适当形式填空When he woke up,he found himself _by a group of nurses and doctors,and the _were not pleasant.(surround)The poor boy was _at the _scene.(terrify)surroundedsurroundingsterrifiedterrifyingLittle babies are _expected to i
10、mitate their fathers.(tradition)traditionally.【多维练短语 查缺补漏】1._与其;不愿2._定居;平静下来;专心于3._设法做4._看见;瞥见5._有天赋rather thansettle downmanage to docatch sight ofhave a gift for6._在远处7.at dawn_8.dream of/about_9.as far as_in the distance在黎明梦想远到;直到;至于【语境应用】选用以上短语填空 _Im concerned,the vivid popular story was written
11、 by her._,I woke him up and said its time for us to leave.Standing at the top of the hill you can _the whole city.As far asAt dawncatch sight of.【超级仿句式 模仿经典】1.Canada is the second largest country in the world.(序数词+最高级)【仿写】中国有数千个岛屿,其中第二大岛是海南岛。China has thousands of islands,_is Hainan Island.the secon
12、d largest ofwhich2.Rather than take the aeroplane all the way,they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada.(rather than引导并列结构)【仿写】他宁愿在家里看电视,也不愿去音乐会。He preferred to stay at home watching TV _.rather than go to the concert3.It is so wet there that the trees
13、are extremely tall,some measuring over 90 metres.(so.that.如此以至于)【仿写】他的计划如此实用,以至于我们大家都同意接受它。His plan _we all agreed to accept it.was so practical that4.Canada has more fresh water than any other country in the world.(比较级+any other.)【仿写】它比世界上的其他山峰都要高。It _in the world.is taller than any other mountain5
14、.Its too bad you cant go as far as Ottawa,Canadas capital.(as far as直到)【仿写】我们的操场延伸到那些树前。Our playground _.extends as far as those trees.【必考重点单词】1.surround vt.&vi.包围;围绕【思维激活 试一试】The campus is located among mountains and_ _ by a large river.这所学校地处群山之中,被一条大河环绕。is surrounded【知识构建 记一记】(1)surround sb./sth.
15、with sb./sth.使某人/物包围某人/物be surrounded by/with被包围(2)surrounding adj.周围的surroundings n.环境(常用复数)(3)surround oneself with sb./sth.喜欢结交某类人;喜欢身边总有某类事物The professor loves to surround himself with his students.那位教授喜欢和他的学生们在一起。The skin of the animal will take on the color of its surroundings.这种动物的皮肤与其周围环境的颜色
16、一致。【对接高考 做一做】单句语法填空(2018全国卷)Weve all been there:in a lift,in line at the bank or on an airplane,_(surround)by people who are,like us,deeply focused on their smartphones or,worse,struggling with the uncomfortable silence.surrounded2.measure vi.&vt.测量;衡量;判定n.计量制;计量单位;措施【思维激活 试一试】The government has pro
17、mised to _ _ _ help the unemployed.政府已经答应采取措施来帮助失业者。take measures to【知识构建 记一记】(1)measure.by.用衡量(2)take sb.s measure给某人量尺寸make.to ones measure依照某人的尺寸做take measures to do sth.采取措施做某事Our classroom measures 6 metres by 10 metres.我们教室长10米宽6米。The tailor took my measure for a new suit.裁缝量了我的尺寸准备为我做套新西装。【误区
18、点拨 悟一悟】measure意为“有长(宽、高、重)”时,为不及物动词,常用主动形式。Each of his ears measured approximately 11.5 inches long.他的每只耳朵长约11.5英寸。3.impress vt.使印象深刻;使铭记【思维激活 试一试】一句多译我父亲要我牢记努力工作的重要性。My father _the value of hard work _me.=My father _me _the value of hard work.impressedonimpressedwith【知识构建 记一记】be impressed by/with对印
19、象深刻It impresses sb.that.令人佩服的是(2)make/leave/create an impression on/upon sb.给某人一个印象have/get the impression of/that.有的印象(3)impressive adj.给人印象深刻的;感人的The new teacher made a good _(impress)on the students by her rich knowledge and humorous talk._impressed him that so many different people from varied c
20、ultures were pursuing the same goals.impressionIt【对接高考 做一做】单句语法填空(2017浙江高考)Williams _(impress)with Benjamin and gave him two classic books on painting to take home.was impressed【要点拾遗】1.within prep.在之内【思维激活 试一试】Id like to have my reference book _ _ _.我喜欢把我的参考书放在随手拿得到的地方。within my reach【知识构建 记一记】withi
21、n(ones)reach 在够得着的地方within sight在视线范围内within ones power力所能及within limits在一定范围内The policeman is doing everything within his powerto help the victim.这个警察正在尽其所能帮助那个受害者。He was waiting inside the hall and he said his grandma would be back within 10 minutes.他在大厅里等着,并且说他奶奶10分钟之内会回来。【拓展延伸】within“在之内”,可表示时间、
22、空间;表示“空间”时,不表示具体的位置,而是范围inside“在里面”,只表示“空间”,表示具体的位置2.baggage n.行李【思维激活 试一试】The harbor was full of soldiers _ _.港口上满是带着行李的士兵。with baggage【知识构建 记一记】(1)baggage为不可数名词。(2)与baggage相同,为不可数名词的还有:progress,furniture,jewellery,information,equipment,luggage,news,fun,practice,advice等。He has made great progress i
23、n English-learning.在英语学习方面他已经取得了很大的进步。What I really want is to go outside for some fun.我最想做的就是到外面做些有趣的事情。3.approximately adv.接近;大约【思维激活 试一试】Our English teacher is _in her forties.我们英语老师有40多岁。approximately【知识构建 记一记】“大约”的表达法:about,or so,around,nearly,more or lessThere are about 20 people in the yard.院
24、子里大约有20人。I guess the price of this gift would be around$50.我猜这个礼物的价钱大约是50美元。4.terrify vt.使恐怖;恐吓【思维激活 试一试】They _ _ _ the news that a lion had got out of its cage.他们被一个狮子从笼子里跑出来的消息吓坏了。were terrified at【知识构建 记一记】terrify sb.into doing.恐吓某人做be terrified of.害怕;不敢be terrified at/with.被吓了一跳be terrified that
25、.害怕He was terrified of being scolded by his mother.=He was terrified that he would be scolded by his mother.他害怕被母亲责备。【对接高考 做一做】(2013广东高考)Dr.Epstein explained that it was actually a brilliant way for his young mind to handle the _(terrify)and painful life he led.terrifying【巧学助记 看一看】5.mix vt.&vi.混合;调配
26、【思维激活 试一试】_blue _yellow,and youll get green.蓝色和黄色混合在一起就成了绿色。Mixwith【知识构建 记一记】(1)mix up使混淆;弄乱mix.with.把和混合(2)mixture n.混合(物);混合状态Dont mix up the two kinds of vegetable seeds.别把这两种菜籽掺杂在一起。You have added too much liquid to the mixture.你给这混合物加进了过多的液体。【熟词生义 猜一猜】读句子,猜含义Rose never likes parties,as she does
27、nt mix in easily.()结交,交往6.confirm vt.证实;证明;批准【思维激活 试一试】It _ _ _ _ the meeting will take place next week.已经确定会议下周召开。has been confirmed that【知识构建 记一记】confirm sb.in sth.使某人确信某事confirm a contract批准合同confirm sth./that/whether.证实It has been confirmed that.已经确定The latest evidence confirmed me in his honest
28、y.最新的证据让我坚信他是诚实的。My younger brother will confirm what I have told you.我弟弟将证实我跟你说过的话。7.distance n.距离;远方【思维激活 试一试】That afternoon we saw land _ _ _ _ 10 miles from us.那个下午我们看见了陆地,它离 我们有10英里远。at a distance of【知识构建 记一记】(1)in the distance 在远处at a distance隔一段距离;距离稍远at a distance of.相隔;相距keep sb.at a distan
29、ce对某人冷淡;与某人疏远(2)distant adj.遥远的;远处的;久远的From his window,a church could be seen in the distance.从他的窗户望去,可以看到在远处的一座教堂。Do you tend to keep people at a distance?你倾向于与人保持距离吗?Hunting grounds are distant and it happens that wolves may separate from one another at times.捕猎场很远,并且有时狼会离群。【对接高考 做一做】单句语法填空(2017全国
30、卷)We slept in a tent and walked a long _(distant)to take the shower and use the bathroom.distance【即学即练】用所给词的适当形式填空1.His collection of paintings is the most _,and I was deeply _by them.(impress)2.It snows all the year round in that _little village,and I had a _relative there.(distance)impressiveimpre
31、sseddistantdistant3.When doing the next experiment,we will be taking a _different approach.(slight)slightly4.If you _blue with yellow,you will get green.(mix)5.Thank you for _your reservation.(confirm)6.Her heart sickened at the thought of that horrible _.(scenery)7.The little girl was _at that big
32、black cat.(terrify)mixconfirmingsceneterrified.【热考短语句式】1.settle down定居;平静下来;专心于【思维激活 试一试】写出黑体部分的含义Uncle George didnt settle down until he was fifty.()He got his coffee,came back and settled down to listening.()定居,安顿下来开始认真做【知识构建 记一记】settle in/into搬入;迁入(新居);适应(新工作)settle on/upon选定;决定settle down to(doi
33、ng)sth.开始认真对待某事;静下心来做某事We only moved last week and we havent settled inyet.我们上星期才搬的家,还没安顿下来呢。Dont just idle away your precious time;settle down to some reading or something else.不要把大好时光浪费掉;坐下来读点书或者别的什么事。【对接高考 做一做】写出黑体部分的含义(2017天津高考)Mr and Mrs Brown would like to see their daughter settle down,get ma
34、rried,and have kids.()安顿下来2.manage to do设法做【思维激活 试一试】At night,when you really wish to go to sleep,you rarely _ _ _ so.到了夜晚,当你真想睡了,却很难入睡。manage to do【知识构建 记一记】manage sb.设法对付某人manage sth.经营/管理manage it能做到Thats not a hard job.Im sure I can manage itmyself.那活儿又不重。我确信我一个人顶得下来。He took great pains to manag
35、e the factory well.为了管理好工厂,他可真是煞费苦心。【对接高考 做一做】(2018全国卷)I _ an A in that course and learned life lessons that have served me well beyond the classroom.在学习课程的过程中,我获得了A而且还学到了课堂外的让我受益终生的人生启迪。managed to get【拓展延伸】manage to do sth.(成功地)做成某事(=succeed in doing sth.)try to do sth.尽力做某事,但不知道最终的结果try doing sth.
36、试图做某事attempt to do sth.尽力做某事3.Rather than take the aeroplane all the way,they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada.不愿一路乘飞机,她们决定先飞到温哥华,再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。【思维激活 试一试】I think youd better spend a day _to your child,_ _ _ to him.我认为你最好花上一天的时间倾听你的孩子,而不是跟他对话。li
37、steningrather than talking【知识构建 记一记】(1)rather than“而不是”,连接两个并列成分,后接名词、代词、介词(短语)、形容词、副词、v.-ing形式或不定式。(2)other than除了外,不同于more than超过;不仅;远非;与其不能or rather更确切地说;倒不如If I had to give up one of them,I would turn off the TV rather than switch off my cellphone or cut off the Internet.如果我不得不放弃其中一个,我会关掉电视而不是关掉
38、手机或切断网络。We will have the meeting in the classroom rather than in the great hall.我们将在教室里开会,而不是在大厅里。【误区点拨 悟一悟】rather than连接两个名词或代词作主语时,谓语动词应与rather than 前面的名词或代词在人称和数量上保持一致。You rather than I are going to go camping.是你而不是我要去野营。【对接高考 做一做】单句语法填空(2017天津高考)Driverless cars may end up being a form of public
39、transport rather _vehicles you own.than4.Because of the Great Lakes,they learned,Canada has more fresh water than any other country in the world.她们了解到由于五大湖,加拿大的淡水比世界任何一个国家的都要多。【思维激活 试一试】仿写句子Julia _in her class.朱莉娅比她班上的其他的女生都高。is taller than any other girl【知识构建 记一记】(1)本句中的 more.than any other country
40、是比较级的一个基本句式。它虽然是比较级的句式,但却表达最高级的含义。(2)在同一范围内比较,注意比较的主体和比较范围不能相互包容。同一范围比较常见的句式有:Shanghai is larger than any other city in China.=Shanghai is larger than all other cities in China.=Shanghai is larger than any of the other cities in China.上海比中国其他任何一个城市都大。【误区点拨 悟一悟】如果比较的主体不属于同一范围,则不能用other,else,rest等表示排除
41、关系的词。Xiaoming is taller than any boys in his sisters class.(不同范围比较)小明比他妹妹班里的任何男孩都高。【拓展延伸】最高级意义的多种表示法:never+such/so+原级+名词as+原级+as ever否定词+比较级+than比较级+than+any other+名词/anyone else/any of the other+复数名词【要点拾遗】1.catch sight of看见;瞥见【思维激活 试一试】(2012四川高考)The wind parted the smoke just enough for him _ _ _ _
42、 Sibson.风吹散了烟,使他得以看见希布逊。to catch sight of【知识构建 记一记】lose sight of看不见keep sight of(使)能看得到;保持看得到的距离at(the)sight of一看到(就)in/within sight可以看见;在视线内out of sight看不见;在视线外Under no circumstances should we lose sight of our main goal.在任何情况下,我们都不能忘记我们的主要目标。My father waved until we were out of sight.父亲挥着手,直到再也看不到
43、我们。2.have a gift for有天赋【思维激活 试一试】一句多译据说那个年轻人有唱歌天赋。It is said that the young man has _ _ _singing.=It is said that the young man _ _ _ singing.a gift foris gifted in【知识构建 记一记】have the gift/talent to do sth.有做某事的才能/天赋be gifted in/have a talent for对有天赋I believe he has the gift to deal with the emergenc
44、y.我相信他有能力处理这个紧急情况。Caroline doesnt have a gift for music,but she makes up for it with hard work.卡罗琳没有音乐天赋,但是她的努力弥补了这方面的不足。【拓展延伸】类似短语:have a good nose for对敏感,很善于发现have a taste for喜欢;对感兴趣have an eye for对有鉴赏眼光;很能鉴赏(或判断、辨别),善于识别【即学即练】完成句子1._is a great challenge for him.步行到河岸对他来说是一个巨大的挑战。2.The little girl
45、 _the snake crawling by.小女孩看到爬过去的蛇很害怕。Walking as far as the river bankis terrified at3._of the examination,he jumped up with joy.对这个考试结果很满意,他高兴地跳了起来。4._the sights,he decided to stay another week.这些风景给他留下了深刻的印象,他决定再待一周。Pleased with the resultDeeply impressed with/by5.We _what we wanted by working har
46、d.通过努力工作,我们设法得到了我们想要的。managed to get.教材与语法填空根据课文内容,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。My cousin and I travelled across Canada by train.We saw beautiful 1._(scene)and wild animals from the train on the way through the RockysceneryMountains.The city of Thunder Bay is a port in the centre of Canada.In Toronto,we
47、 2._(go)up the CN Tower and saw the mist from Niagara Falls.When we 3._(arrive)in Montreal,we saw many signs and ads in French.Then we went to Old Montreal,4._(sit)in a typical cafe beside the St LawrencewentarrivedsittingRiver.Montreal is a city 5._wonderful restaurants and clubs.We spent the after
48、noon 6._(do)some shopping in shops and visiting the artists in their workplace.People there speak English but the city has 7._(France)culture and tradition.withdoingFrench That night as the train 8._(speed)along the St Lawrence River toward the Gulf of St Lawrence and down to the 9._(distance)east c
49、oast,we dreamed 10._French restaurants and red maple leaves.was speedingdistantof/about.教材与短文改错根据课文内容,对下面材料进行修改。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。They knew fall has arrived in Canada,for they saw the red maple tree and frost on the ground.At the top of CN Tower,they saw the misty cloud that ri
50、se from the great Niagara Falls.There was a pity that they couldnt go as far as Ottawa.The train arrived in Montreal in the next morning.They found Montrealwas a French-spoken country because there were signs and ads on French.They spend the afternoon in lovely shops and visited artists in their wor
51、kplaces besides the water.答案:1.第一句中hashad。2.第一句中treetrees。3.第二句中CN前加the。4.第二句中riserose。5.第三句中ThereIt。6.第四句中第二个in去掉。7.第五句中French-spokenFrench-speaking。8.第五句中onin。9.第六句中spendspent。10.第六句中besidesbeside。.教材与话题写作 假如你是李华,请你根据以下信息叙述暑假去 大连的一次经历。Step 1 补全句子1.今年暑假我去了大连。This summer holiday,I went _ Dalian.on a
52、 trip to2.确认我的行李在车上后,我安稳地坐下来开始与校 友聊天。After _ my baggage was aboard the train,I _ in my seat and began to _my schoolmate.confirmingsettled downchat with3.在一个雾蒙蒙的清晨我们到达了城区。We arrived at the _ area at a _.4.大连是一座富裕的城市。Dalian is a _ city.5.大连值得再次游览。Dalian _.urbanmisty dawnwealthydeserves a second visitS
53、tep 2 词句优化6.用独立主格加工句1(大约100千米的距离)_This summer holiday,I went on a trip to Dalian,a distance measuring approximately 100 kilometers.7.以定语从句的形式整合句2(有交流天赋的校友)_After confirming my baggage was aboard the train,I settled down in my seat and began to chat with myschoolmate,who had a gift for communication.
54、8.用非谓语动词加工句4(群山环绕的)_9.用so.that.加工句5(风景令人印象深刻)_Dalian is a wealthy city surrounded by mountains.The scenery was so impressive that it really deserved a second visit.Step 3 连句成篇 This summer holiday,I went on a trip to Dalian,a distance measuring approximately 100 kilometers.I went by train rather than
55、 by bus.After confirming my baggage was aboard the train,I settled down in my seat and began to chat with my schoolmate,who had a gift for communication.Our topics included traditionsand the mixture of race.We arrived at the urban area at a misty dawn.Dalian is a wealthy city surrounded by mountains.The downtown streets were broad and clean.I even managed to catch sight of a temple in the distance.The scenery was so impressive that it really deserved a second visit.
