UNIT2 单元话题阅读二（Word练习）-【拓展阅读】2024-2025学年高中英语必修第一册（人教版2019）

选自外研版新教材必修第二册Unit 5 ◎ Coast to Coast Hi Amy， We made it! My family and I have managed to① cross the North American continent②， from western to eastern Canada, in two weeks! I can't wait to③ share the stories with you. We started from Vancouver，①where we picked up④ our vehicle⑤ for the trip — a home on wheels.It took us ②where we wanted, when we wanted.Dad did the driving but he has a poor sense of direction⑥.We got lost a few times even with the help of⑦ GPS, but eventually we managed to cross the Rocky Mountains.I was hoping to see a bear or even an eagle, but all I saw was a small group of deer.The views were fantastic⑧，though⑨.There were forests, mountains with snowy tops and masses⑩ of ice.It's like another world. ①关系副词where引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词Vancouver。 ②where引导地点状语从句，when引导时间状语从句。 We reached Quebec on the eighth day, where most people speak French.Well, actually, they speak Quebecois，③which is a type of Canadian French.The funniest thing happened on that day.④I'd fallen asleep⑪， when I heard Dad's phone ringing. He was driving, so I answered it.Guess who it was? Mum! ⑤It was then that I realised her seat was empty! How did that happen? Well, while I was sleeping, Dad stopped for some petrol and Mum also got out to take photos, and you can guess the rest ...She was so mad! To cheer her up⑫， we went to a typical Quebec restaurant for lunch.We had the famous “poutine”， which is a dish of French fries, fresh cheese and a hot brown sauce called “gravy”.It's usually followed by pancakes with maple syrup—delicious! ③which引导非限制性定语从句，在从句中作主语。 ④本句使用了sb had done sth when ...句型，意为“某人刚做了某事，这时(突然)……”，when在句中作并列连词，连接两个并列分句。 ⑤本句是一个强调句，强调了句子的时间状语then。强调句的基本结构为“It is/was＋被强调部分＋that/who＋其他句子成分”。 So, we're now in Newfoundland, ⑥the very eastern part of Canada and the end of our journey.To celebrate, we went on a boat trip yesterday.⑦Mum was using Dad's phone to take photos of the colourful little houses along the coast when we saw something amazing—a killer whale! Mum was so excited that she dropped the phone into the sea.This time it was Dad's turn to⑬ get mad! Anyway⑭， another family from Quebec was also on the boat and they got some great photos of the whale.They're going to send them to us when they get back home.What's more⑮， their son's the same age as me.He's so cool! We're going to keep in touch⑯， so I now have someone to practise French with! ⑥画线部分作Newfoundland的同位语。 ⑦本句中使用了sb be doing sth when ...结构，意为“某人正在做某事，这时(突然)……”，when为并列连词。 With love， Eva ①manage to do sth设法做成某事 ②continent ['kɒntɪnənt] n. [C] 洲，大洲，大陆 the North American continent北美洲大陆 ③can't wait to do sth迫不及待地做某事 ④pick up 获得；取得 ⑤vehicle ['viːəkl] n. [C] 交通工具，车辆 ⑥a good/poor sense of direction方向感好/差 ⑦with the help of ...在……的帮助下 ⑧fantastic [fæn'tæstɪk] adj.极好的，了不起的 fantastic views/scenery极好的景色 fantastic weather 十分宜人的天气 ⑨though [ðəʊ] adv.不过，可是，然而 尤用于句末作补充说明，使语气减弱 ⑩mass [mæs] n. [C] 大量，许多masses of大量的 ⑪fall asleep入睡 ⑫cheer sb up使某人振作起来 ⑬It's one's turn to do sth轮到某人做某事 ⑭anyway ['eniweɪ] adv.反正，无论如何 ⑮what's more而且，另外 ⑯keep in touch保持联系 ◎ 穿越北美之旅 嗨，埃米： 我们成功了！我和我的家人用了两周的时间，从加拿大西海岸到东海岸，成功横穿了北美大陆！我已经迫不及待地想和你分享这次旅行的故事了。 我们从温哥华出发，在那里取到了这次旅行的交通工具——一辆房车。它可以随时带我们去想去的任何地方。爸爸负责开车，但他的方向感太差。有好几次即使用了导航，我们还是迷路了。但最终我们成功穿越了落基山脉。我本来盼着能看到一只熊甚至是一只老鹰，结果却只看到了一小群鹿。不过沿途的风景还是非常美的。我们看到了森林，看到了白雪皑皑的群山，以及大片的冰原，仿佛是到了另一个世界。 我们在第八天到达了魁北克，那儿的人大多说法语。不过确切来说，他们说的是魁北克语，一种加拿大法语。那天发生了这一路上最搞笑的事。我当时正在睡觉，忽然听到爸爸的手机响了。他在开车，所以我接了电话。猜猜是谁打来的？是妈妈！直到那时我才意识到她的座位是空的！这是怎么回事？原来，在我睡着那会儿，爸爸停车加油，妈妈也下车去拍照，后来的事你应该能猜到了……妈妈简直气坏了！为了哄她开心，我们去了一家地道的魁北克餐厅吃午饭。我们点了有名的“肉汁奶酪薯条”，这是一道由炸薯条、新鲜奶酪和一种叫作“肉汁”的褐色热酱汁做成的菜。吃完这道菜，通常要吃配枫糖浆的薄饼——味道好极了！ 我们现在位于本次旅行的终点站——加拿大最东部的纽芬兰省。为了庆祝，我们昨天乘船出海。正当妈妈用爸爸的手机拍摄海岸上五颜六色的小房子时，我们看到了令人惊喜的一幕——一只虎鲸！妈妈太兴奋了，结果把手机掉进了海里。这下轮到爸爸生气了！不过，来自魁北克的另外一家人当时也在船上，他们拍到了一些很棒的虎鲸的照片。他们回家后会把照片寄给我们。而且，他们的儿子和我一样大。他非常酷！我们会保持联系。所以，现在有人陪我练习法语了！ 爱你的， 伊娃 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$