人教版必修三unit5重点长难句解析

Unit 5 Canada—“The True North” 1.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.(Page 34) 她们不想一路乘飞机,而决定先飞到温哥华,再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。 ★rather than 与其;不愿 2.People say it is Canada’s most beautiful city,surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.(Page 34) 人们说这是加拿大最美丽的城市,被群山和太平洋环抱。 ★surround vt.& vi.包围;围绕 3. That afternoon aboard the train,the cousins settled down in their seats.(Page 34) 那天下午表姐妹俩才登上火车落了座。 ★settle down定居;平静下来;专心于 4.Earlier that day,when they crossed the Rocky Mountains,they managed to catch sight of some mountain goats and even a grizzly bear and an eagle.(Page 34) 那天早些时候,当她们穿越落基山脉时,总算见到了野山羊,甚至还看到了一只大灰熊和一只鹰。 ★manage to do设法办到,设法做成 ★catch sight of 看见;瞥见 5.At school,they had learned that most Canadians live within a few hundred kilometres of the USA border,and that Canada’s population is only slightly over thirty million...(Page 34)  她们在学校学过,大多数加拿大人居住在靠近美国几百千米以内的边境地带,加拿大的人口也只有30,0