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Section Ⅲ Extended reading & Project & Assessment
Ⅰ.重点单词
基础单词
1. grain n. 细粒,颗粒;谷物
2. ray n. 光线,射线
3. chew vi. &.vt. 咀嚼,嚼碎;咬住
4. barbecue n. 烤架;户外烧烤
5. departure n. 离开,起程
6. border n. 国界,边界vi.&vt. (与……)接壤
7. parking n. 停车;停车位
8. bunch n. 串,束;大量
9. fetch vt. (去)拿来,(去)请来
10. hike n. 远足,徒步旅行vi.&vt. 去……远足,做徒步旅行
11. awesome adj. 令人惊叹的,使人惊惧的;很好的
12. liquid adj. 液体的,液态的n. 液体
13. polar adj. 极地的;完全相反的
拓展词汇
14. resolution n. 决心,决定;决议;解决→ resolve vt. 解决
15. contrast vi. 形成对比vt. 对比,对照n. 差异,差别;对照物→ contrastive adj. 对比的
16. starve vi.&vt. (使)饿死,(使)挨饿→ starvation n. 饥饿 饿死
17. mud n. 泥,淤泥→ muddy adj. 泥泞的
18. possession n. 私人物品,个人财产;具有,拥有→ possess v. 拥有 具有
19. intently adv. 热切地,专注地→ intent adj. 专注的→ intention n.意图 目的 打算→ intentional adj.故意的
20. delicacy n. 佳肴;谨慎;敏感→ delicate adj. 脆弱 易碎的 精巧的→ delicately adv. 微妙地 精致地
Ⅱ.重点短语
1. make a resolution to do 下决心做某事
2. set off 出发 动身
3. beat down 暴晒;打倒;倾盆大雨
4. be about to 将要,即将
5. contrast with 与……形成对比
6. be stuck in 困住,陷于
7. stretch across 横跨
8. wander over 漫步
9. line up 排列,排队
10. in the distance 远方
11. a bunch of 一束,一堆
12. for instance 例如
13. make out of 由……制成
Ⅲ.重点句型
1.As might have been expected, it was not long before John tried to break all his promises.
果然不出人们所料,隔不多久,约翰就想撕毁他的全部字据。
2. The question being settled , we went home.
问题解决之后,我们就回家了。
Ⅰ. Read and match the main idea with each paragraph.
A.Description of the huts and the surroundings.
B.Travel experience and scenery in the desert.
C.A funny thing after we have arrived at the huts.
D.Arriving at our desert camp.
E.Travel from the camp to our rest camp in Amboseli National Park.
Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4
Paragraph 5
答案 Paragraphs 1—5 BDEAC
Ⅱ.Read the text carefully and choose the best answers.
1.What do we know about the writer's trip from Marrakesh to Merzouga?
A.The road is wide and flat.
B.The road is narrow and flat.
C.There are many sharp bends.
D.There are unending sand dunes.
2.What was the