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Unit 3
Fascinating Parks
Opening page and Vocabulary
I.单词拼写
1. Chimps will cooperate in certain ways, like gathering in war parties to protect their ____________ (领地).
2. The b___________ of an area of land is a line in people’s imagination that separates it from other areas.
3. The main square has a f___________ that scoots out water 40 feet into the air.
4. Jack has raised two i____________ kids and I trust his judgement.
5. He cast his eyes at the rows of desks that filled the _____________ (巨大的) work area.
6. Have you seen that article about young __________ (时尚) designers?
7. She had tried to provide for the child elsewhere, and at last she had found a s__________.
8. Many companies are choosing to d__________ their products online.
territory
boundary
fountain
incredible
enormous
fashion
splendid
display
9. She had no a______________ and merely played with the bread and cheese.
10. I always read her __________ (专栏) in the local paper, which is interesting and beneficial.
11. There was a period of too much warmth which melted some of the_________ (极地的) ice.
12. People gasped with admiration at the s___________ skill of the gymnasts.
13. The road stretched ___________ (朝前地) across the flat landscape into the huge desert.
14. The coastal path is a popular ____________ (路线) for people who live nearby.
15. The stewed apple was __________ (酸的) even with honey.
appetite
column
polar
superb
ahead
route
sour
II.单句语法填空
1. Smoking is harmful, so __________ (ban) smoking in public places is supposed to save lives.
2. He lost his parents at a young age, but fortunately he _________ (adopt) by a respectable family.
3. Misleading advertisements should be ____________ (prohibit) by law.
4. By the time I was 30, we had three _________ (adore) children, who kept me busy every day.
5. You remember they stayed in the forest, ____________ (wander) around and picking berries as their food.
6. After dinner, they do what they want ___________ (amuse) themselves, living a peaceful life.
7. Welcome to Oxford and it has a lot to offer visitors in the way of __________ (entertain).
8. When you begin ______________ (sneeze) and cough, you may have a cold.
9. I have no head for figures, but my sister _____________ (bless) with a super head for figures.
10. The wind ___________ (buffet) the little cottage and the fire burned wildly.
banning
was adopted
prohibited
adorable
wandering
to amuse
entertainment
to sneeze
is blessed
buffeted
11. ______________ (understand) your own needs and styles of communication is as important as learning to convey your affection and emotions.
12. It is no use ___________ (cry) over spilt milk.
13. There is no ___________ (joke) about such matters.
14. It is a waste of time ___________ (play) video games every day.
15. ____________ (use) mobile phones for too long tends to make us passive and ignore physical exercise, which will cause obesity and poor eyesight.
16. ______ (learn) to think critically is an important skill today’s children will need for the future.
17. _____________ (travel) along the old Silk Road is an interesting and rewarding experience.
18. _________ (know) basic first-aid techniques will help you respond quickly to emergencies.
19. ________ (volunteer) gives you a chance to change lives, including your own.
20.Tracksuits, cycling shorts and running shoes are very much ______ fashion now for everyday wear.
Understanding
crying
joking
playing
Using
Learning
Travelling
Knowing
Volunteering
in
III. 选词填空
1. He ___________ in search of ideas for starting a company of his own last year.
2. Jack never wanted to stay in one place for very long, so he was always _______.
3. The ____________ you are probably most familiar with is Disneyland.
4. Since then, life has never been easy for the villagers, as they have to ____________ the tiny pieces of land.
5. The Olympic Stadium will hold ____________ 80, 000 spectators.
6. With the plan carried out in our city, we can better ____________ people to reduce pollution.
7. She _______ her hand again, and made another snatch in the air, as if she had caught something.
8. We ____________ our conference materials and files into the lecture hall.
9. The police turned the whole house __________ looking for clues to the robbery.
10. We’re going to __________ by the rest of the world if we don’t make a change.
on the move set out live off theme park appeal to
up to upside down spread out leave behind pick up
set out
on the move
theme park
live off
up to
appeal to
spread out
picked up
upside down
be left behind
IV.补全句子。
1. 爬上这座山会使你筋疲力尽。
________________________ will make you exhausted.
2. 在这种条件下工作不是一种乐趣而是一种痛苦。
________________________ is not a pleasure but a pain.
3. 通过微信进行交流是一个普遍的现象,许多人几乎不写信。
________________________ is a common phenomenon, and many people hardly write letters.
4. 他们来帮助我们,对我们来说是一个很大的鼓励。
________________________ was a great encouragement to us.
5.教孩子们了解自然界应该被视为他们人生中最重要的事情之一。
______________________________should be treated as one of the most important events in their lives.
Climbing up the mountains
Working in these conditions
Communicating on WeChat
Their coming to help us
Teaching children about the natural world
V. 用括号所给的中文提示完成句子.
_________(旅游) to cold, dark, and remote Arctic Norway in mid-winter can be_________( 激动人心的) especially for those____________________________________ (寻求完全不一样的体验). ____________( 意识到)the lack of daylight and difficulties in transport is extremely important. Last January, we found a few mountain passes were closed, so_______________(走动 ) was not easy, but _____________( 欣赏) the northern lights was an incredible experience.____________________________________(在线订交通和宾馆)did help a lot.________________________(想出如何拍照)in low light actually took us quite some time during our___________(筹划)stage. Finally,__________________________(雇一位当地的导游)was necessary and helpful for this trip.
Travelling
fascinating
looking for totally different experiences
Realising
moving around
appreciating
Booking transportation and hotels online
Figuring out how to take pictures
planning
hiring a local tour guide
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box.
vast remote fascinating territory bless accompany appeal to
My name is Svetlana and I have worked as a guide at Lake Baikal (贝尔加湖) for more than 10 years. Lying in a pretty ____________ location in Siberia, the deep and ____________ lake with more than 300 rivers flowing into it is one of the world’s greatest natural wonders.
Every season, I ____________ and guide tourists. Baikal is a ____________ with unique wildlife, breathtaking beauty, and ____________ local culture.
Ancient, inspiring, mysterious, and beautiful, Lake Baikal ____________ visitors like no other place on the earth. I feel ____________ to have been born here, and I am looking forward to many more years of welcoming visitors to an unforgettable experience at Baikal.
remote
vast
accompany
territory
fascinating
blessed
appeals to
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Answer these questions using the -ing form of the verb phrases in brackets. Then write down at least two more questions and answers of your own.
1. What impressed you most when visiting Zhangye Danxia Geopark? (see the colourful mountains and rocky landscape)
Seeing the colourful mountains and rocky landscape impressed me most when visiting Zhangye Daxia Geopark.
2. What tops the list of tourists’ favourite activities in Zhangjiajie? (admire the magnificent peaks/landscape, take a raft ride, experience the local customs of the Tujia people and the Miao people)
Admiring the magnificent landscape, taking a raft ride, and experiencing the local customs of the Tujia people and the Miao people top the list of tourists’ favourite activities in Zhangjiajie.
Answer these questions using the -ing form of the verb phrases in brackets. Then write down at least two more questions and answers of your own.
3. What do tourists like to do at Guilin's Li River? (take a boat tour, admire the karst landscape)
4. What activities would appeal to adventurous tourists in Ljiang, Yunnan Province? (view glaciers at Yulong Snow Mountain, listen to the sound of rushing water at Tiger Leaping Gorge)
Taking a boat tour and admiring the karst landscape are things that tourists like to do at Guilin's Li River.
Viewing glaciers at Yulong Snow Mountain and listening to the sound of rushing water at Tiger Leaping Gorge appeal to adventurous tourists in Lijiang, Yunnan Province.
SEE YOU NEXT TIME
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