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Unit 2 第1课时
★学以致用★
1.Bring your camera so you can take photos of the autumn trees.带上你的照相机以便拍摄秋天的树木。
take photos of…意为“给……拍照”。其后既可接人也可接物。当后面接人时,take photos of sb.=take one's photos。
昨天,我给杰克拍了照片。
I __took__ __photos__ __of__ __Jack__ yesterday.=I __took__ __Jack's__ __photos__ yesterday.
2.The best time to visit New England is in September.九月是去新英格兰游览的最佳时间。
the best time to do sth.意为“做……的最佳时间”。
The best time __to__read__(read)English is in the morning.
3.It is about 3,000 miles from the east coast to the west coast,…从东海岸到西海岸大约三千英里,……
当描述两地间的距离时,常用“It's+数字+量词(+away)+from A to B”,或“A is+数字+量词(+away)+from B”表示。
从医院到图书馆大约5英里远。
It's about five miles __away__ __from__ the hospital __to__ the library.=The hospital is five miles __away__ __from__ the library.
4.start的用法
作动词,意为“开始”,和begin意义相近,后可以跟动词不定式也可以跟动名词。但当start/begin的主语是物时,start/begin后一般用动词不定式表达。
①We start __to__learn/learning__(learn)English about three years ago.
②Leaves will start __to__fall__(fall)down when autumn comes.
Ⅰ.根据句意及汉语提示完成单词
1. Tom's office is 30__miles__(英里)from his home,so he drives to work every day.
2.The __northwest__(西北)wind will come this evening.
3.Linda is from a small town in the __southeast__(东南)of China.
4.Shanghai, on the east __coast__(海岸)of China,is one of the biggest cities in the country.
5.In September,the __leaves__(叶子)in our school turn gold.
6.I want to buy a __sweater__(毛线衣)for my daughter.
7.They sit __round__(围绕地)the table in the living room to enjoy their dinner.
Ⅱ.用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空
1.The __best__ time for us to visit zoos is in the morning because most of animals will sleep in the afternoon.
2.—James, remember __to bring__ your English dictionary to school tomorrow.
—OK,I will.
3.Ann is doing her homework __carefully__ in the study.
4.It's quite cold in Harbin in winter __compared__ to many other places.
5.The days get __longer__ in summer and the weather starts to get hotter.
Ⅲ.阅读理解
A
Hurricanes(飓风)
A hurricane is a type of storm.A These storms are also called cyclones(龙卷风)or t