Unit4 Journey Across A Vast Land Reading and Thinking 预习学案-2025-2026学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第二册

Reading and thinking 预习学案 速记·重点词汇 1. vi.起身；出现；由……引起 2. n.最好或最精彩的部分vt.突出；强调；使醒目 3. n.山羊 4. vi.打雷；轰隆隆地响；轰隆隆地快速移动n.雷声；轰隆声 5. n.国界；边界（地区）v.与……接壤 6. vi.&vt.钻（孔）；打（眼）n.钻（头）；训练；演习 7.bunch n. 8. n，呼吸的空气 9. scenery n. 10.accent n. 11. n.烤面包片；吐司；干杯vt.为…干杯vt.&vi.烤（尤指面包） 运用·语境填空 测试一下基本功 1. In most cases, it only takes seconds to sell (bunch) of flowers, especially those in high demand. 2. Now a team of researchers led by Damian Blasi at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, has found how and why this trend (arise). 3. China has a land boundary of more than 20,000kilometers, (border) fourteen countries. 4. (highlight) include China's most sacred peaks at Mount Tai and Hangzhou's rolling hills, waterways and peaceful temples. 5. A hair-raising section concerns the building of the railroads,which involved (drill) through the Rockies. 6.It would be much easier to raise a than a cow, and milk tastes better.(goat) 7. The train (thunder) on, through the rolling hills, and before dark, we arrived in Toronto. 8. When (toast) someone formally at a party, you must take a standing position to show respect. 速记·派生词汇—牢记词形和词义 1. please v.使高兴；使满意；想→ adj.高兴的；开心的；乐意的 → adj.令人愉快的；友好的→ n.愉快；高兴 2.mass n.团；块；堆；大量；质量→ adj.巨大的；非常严重的 3.freeze vi.&vt.结冰；（使）冻住→ adj.极冷的；冰冻的 → adj.冷冻的；冷藏的；（河、湖等）结冰的；冻硬的 4.astonish vt.使十分惊讶；使吃惊→ adj.吃惊的→ adj.惊人的;令人十分惊讶的→ n.惊讶 5.mist n.薄雾；水汽vt.& vi.使结满雾气；变模糊→ adj.多雾的；模糊的 6.advertise vt.登广告；宣传；公布一n.广告；启事→ n.广告商；广告人员 运用·语境填空——测试一下基本功 1. Watching the fast game gave me great and my favourite team's winning the game was really a surprise. (please) 2.The construction of the skyscraper requires amounts of steel to support the weight of its (mass) 3. It is cold outside, and more snow is falling on the already streets.(freeze) 4. Experts are to find that China is facing an rise in the number of old people. Many ordinary people may also gasp in at the trend.(astonish) 5. was rising after a rain in the morning, leading to the windows being up with drops of water.(mist) 6.One suggested that we put an in the mainstream media if we wanted to for skilled workers. (advertise) 速记·重点短语记牢搭配和意义 1. 令人惊叹 2. 一束；一串；一群；大量 3. 相反的；相对立的 4. 欠（某人情）；把…归功于某人 5. 退出；（使）撤退；撤兵；翻盘 6. 是……的所在地；是……的故乡；是……的栖息地 运用·语境填空——测试一下基本功 1.I saw girls hanging out in the supermarket and picking out their favourite products from time to time. 2. popular belief, there is no evidence that what you look like makes much difference to your career. 3. In his speech, William his success the support from his family. 4. My first view of the island from the air ; it was really beautiful. 核心词汇 1.arise vi.(arose，arisen)起身；出现；由……引起 （1）arise from/out of由…引起；由…产生；因……产生 arise from... 从……上站起来 （2）arise 作“呈现；出现；发生”之意时，主语多为抽象名词argument、problem、quarrel、question、movement等 [即学即练]——单句语法填空/一句多译 ①I arose the chair to answer the doorbell. ②We often meet with a difficulty (arise) out of the peculiar natural conditions. ③众所周知，大部分交通事故是由粗心大意引起的。 As we all know, most car accidents carelessness. =As we all know, most car accidents carelessness. 2. breath n.呼吸的空气 (1)hold one's breath 屏息；屏气 lose one's breath 喘不过气来 catch one's breath喘口气；缓口气 take/have a deep breath 深吸一口气 out of breath透不过气来；喘不上气 take sb's breath away令人惊叹 (2)breathe v.呼吸 [即学即练]——单句语法填空/完成句子 ①I like arising very early in summer. The morning air is so good (breathe). ②令人吃惊的是，他能在水下屏住呼吸5分钟。 It's amazing that he can under the water for five minutes. ③为了活动起来更容易，我努力深吸了一口新鲜空气。 To make the movement easier I tried to of fresh air. ④他的捐助是如此慷慨以至于我们都目瞪口呆。 His donation was so generous that it . 3.bound adj、准备前往（某地）；一定会 be bound to do sth 一定会做某事；有义务做某事 be bound for开往；飞往；驶往 be bound up with sth与某事有密切关系 be bound up in sth忙于（专心于；热衷于）某事 [即学即练]——单句语法填空/完成句子 ①We'd better take a plane (that is) bound China. ②We are bound (do) what we can to help the disabled. ③只要我们坚持梦想、永不放弃，我们一定会取得成功。 So long as we hold fast to our ideals and never give up, we ④他忙于工作，这项工作与社区福利事业有密切联系。 He his work which the welfare of the community, 4. freeze vi. & vt.(froze,frozen）结冰；（使）冻住 (1)freeze to death 冻死 freeze with horror惊呆；吓呆 (2)freezing adj.极冷的；冰冻的 freezing cold极冷的；冻僵的 freezing point冰点 [即学即练]——单句语法填空/完成句子 ①It was cold and damp; the man pulled up his collar and put his hands on his (freeze) face. ②The South Pole is (freeze) cold in winter and there is no sun. ③ Hundreds of homeless people will freeze death this winter. ④看到那只野兽，她吓呆了。She when she saw the wild beast. 5.anticipate vt.预料；预见；期望 (1)anticipate doing...期望或预料做…… It is widely anticipated that...普遍预料…… (2)anticipation n.预料；预期；期盼 [即学即练]单句语法填空/完成句子 ①We anticipate (see) you again soon. ②After months of (anticipate),the holiday was a bit of disappointment actually. ③结果比我们原先设想的更好。 It turned out that we were more successful than . ④许多人预料她会辞职。 → she will resign. 句法句式 1.rather than而不是（连接两个并列成分） [教材 P38] Rather than travel by commercial airline all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train. 她们没有一路乘坐商业航班，而是决定先乘飞机到温哥华，然后再乘坐火车。 It is he rather than I who has been admitted to the ideal university-Peking University.是他而不是我考上了理想的大学——北京大学。 (1)rather than连接的两不并列成分作主语时，谓语与rather than前面的成分在人称和数上保持一致。 (2) rather than后接不定式时，不定式可以带to，也可以不带to,但当rather than位 于句首时，只能接不带to的不定式。 (3)常见的含rather than的句型： 宁愿做也不愿做…… would rather do... than do... =would do... rather than do... =prefer to do... rather than do... [即学即练]——单句语法填空/完成句子 ①It was Tom rather than I who (be) elected as chairman of the Students Association. ②He was busy writing a letter rather than (watch) TV. ③在天气冷的日子，我宁愿待在家里也不愿去爬山。 On the freezing cold day I the hill. =On the freezing cold day I the hill. =On the freezing cold day I the hill. 2.with复合结构 句式分析]句中 rather than连接两不并列不定式短语，位于句首时，只能接不带to的不定式。 [教材P38] Edmonton is freezing cold in winter, with daily temperatures averaging-10℃. 埃德蒙顿的冬天非常寒冷，日平均气温为零下10摄氏度。 [句式分析]句中 with daily temperatures averaging-10℃为with复合结构，在句子中作状语。 She was struck dead with embarrassment,with her heart beating painfully fast. 她尴尬得要死，心脏在剧烈地跳动着。 with复合结构在句中常作状语，表示伴随状况、原因、方式、条件等。其结构如下： with+宾语十to do表示将来的动作/doing 表示主动或正在进行的动作/done 表示被动或已完成的动作/prep.短语/adj.表示状态/adv.表示状态 [即学即练]——单句语法填空/一句多译 ① The wife stood there with embarrassment,with the blood (rush) to her face. ②He walked to me with great sorrow, with the light in his eyes (darken). ③因为下午无事可做，我便到书店去了。 In the afternoon, I went to the bookstore. ④眼里噙满泪水，汤姆大喊：“回来吧！我的青春！” → Tom yelled at the top of his voice,"Come back!My youth!" 3.“It is/was not until...that...”强调句型 [教材 P39] It was not until 9:30 a.m.that they finally reached the capital of Ontario,Toronto. 直到上午九点半，她们才终于抵达安大略省的省会多伦多。 向式分析]It is/ was not until... that...是一个强调句型，强调的是until引导的时间状语或时间状语从句。 It was not until last week that we finished the task. 直到上个星期我们才完成那项任务。（强调时间状语） (1) not...until.、意为“直到……才……”。 (2) not until放在句首时，句子或主句要使 用部分倒装结构，其结构为“Not until+时间状语/时间状语从句干助动词/系动词/情态动词句子主语/主句主语+谓语动词十其他”。 [即学即练]——单句语法填空/一句多译 ① It was not until Mr. Lin explained the answer to me I understood it. ②直到出了国他才意识到世界上的文化如此多样。 He in the world were so diverse he went abroad. =It was he realized the cultures in the world were so diverse. =Not until he went abroad the cultures in the world were so diverse. 课文理解 Task1整体理解 Read the text quickly and choose the best answer. What's mainly talked about in the passage? A. Two girls' journey across Canada. B. A brief introduction to Canada's geography. C. Highlights of Canada's culture. D. Famous tourist sites in Canada. Task 2细节理解 Read the text carefully and choose the best answer to each question. 1. What is "THE TRUE NORTH" according to the passage? A. The name of part of Canada. B. Just the northern part of Canada. C. The name that people call Canada. D. The name of the train that goes across Canada. 2. What did the two girls do while staying at Lake Louise? A. They took a boat ride there. B. They had a pleasant hike there. C. They saw many different creatures there. D. They appreciated the beautiful water there. 3.What can we know about Edmonton from the passage? A. It is quite warm in winter. B. It is famous for its oil industry. C. It is the provincial capital of Ontario. D. It has a large number of shopping centres. 4.What does the writer mean by saying "an open country" in paragraph 5? A. Canada has few resources. B. Most Canadians prefer to live abroad. C. Farms in Canada are extremely large in size. D. Canada has a small population compared to its large size. Task 3多维探究 Answer the following questions. 1. Do you like travelling? Why? 2. What's your favourite place to visit? 课文精粹 长难语句 1.(学会断句)Despite the weather,they were able to take a boat ride out into the bay,and later visit an island/that had wonderful shops/selling crafts and antiques. [分析]本句是复合句。句中that引导 从句，其先行词为island；动词-ing形式短语selling crafts and antiques作 _,修饰 shops。 [翻译] 2.(学会断句)They went through two wheat growing provinces, where they saw a bunch of farms/that covered a very large area. [分析]本句是复合句。句中where引导 从句，修饰provinces，其中还包含了一个that引导的 从句，修饰farms。 [翻译] 巩固落实 一、单句语法填空 1. (freeze) fish is a kind of very healthy convenience food. 2.He bought extra food in (anticipate) of more people coming than he'd invited. 3. Heavy metal music really (arise)in the late 60s. 4. Hold your breath for a count of five, then slowly (breath) out. 5. Your health care agent will be bound (act)according to this document. 二、完成句子 1.我尽量不记起，胜过再去忘记。 I always try to not remember . 2.直到他们指出了我的错误，我才意识到。 → they pointed out my fault to me . 3.伴随着阵阵掌声，我完成了一项几乎不可能完成的表演。 → , I pulled off an almost impossible performance. 4.这本书是为一般读者而不是学生设计的。 This book is intended for . 5.你穿校服打领带的样子真让我惊叹。 The style of your wearing school uniforms with the tie . 三、课文语法填空 Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian were on a trip to Canada to visit their cousins in Halifax. They decided 1. (fly) to Vancouver first and then take the train. The thought of crossing the whole country by rail was 2. (excite). They spent two days in Vancouver. There they took a boat ride, 3. (visit) an island and saw the beautiful mountains looking out over the city. Then they boarded the train to Lake Louise, where the blue water took 4. (they) breath away with its exceptional beauty. They spent the night and then headed north to Jasper. 5. (look) at the spectacular scenery, they both agreed that it was6. most awesome journey they had ever taken. From Jasper, they caught the train bound7. Toronto. One of the train's first 8. (stop) was in Edmonton,9. daily temperatures in winter averaged -10 ℃. From Edmonton, the train headed southeast across the great Canadian Prairie. After another day on the train, they10. (eventual) reached Winnipeg.They travelled through the night and the next morning they reached Toronto, the capital of Ontario. Their trip from Vancouver to Toronto had taken four days in all. 参考答案 速记·重点词汇—牢记词形和词义 1. arise 2. highlight 3. goat 4. thunder 5. border 6.drill 7、束；串；捆 8.breath 9.风景；景色 10.口音 11.toast 运用·语境填空——测试一下基本功 1. bunches 2.arose 3. bordering 4. Highlights 5. drilling 6. goat;goat's 7. thundered 8. toasting 速记·派生词汇——牢记词形和词义 1. pleased; pleasant; pleasure 2. massive 3. freezing; frozen 4. astonished; astonishing; astonishment 5. misty 6. advertisement; advertiser 运用·语境填空——测试一下基本功 1. pleasure; pleasant 2. massive; mass 3. freezing; frozen 4. astonished; astonishing; astonishment 5. Mist; misty; misted 6. advertiser; advertisement; advertise 速记·重点短语——记牢搭配和意义 1. take sb's breath away 2. a bunch of 3. contrary to 4. owe sth to sb 5. pull back 6. be home to 运用·语境填空——测试一下基本功 1. a bunch of 2. Contrary to 3. owed; to 4. took my breath away 核心词汇 1. ①from ②arising ③arise out of; arise from 2. ①to breathe ②hold his breath ③take a deep breath ④took our breath away 3. ①for ②to do ③are bound to achieve success ④is bound up in; is bound up with 4. ①frozen ②freezing ③to ④froze with horror 5. ①seeing ②anticipation ③we had anticipated ④It is widely anticipated that 句法句式 1. ①was ②watching ③would rather stay at home than climb; would stay at home rather than climb; preferred to stay at home rather than climb 2. ①rushing ②darkened ③with nothing to do ④With tears in his eyes 3. ①that ②didn't realize the cultures; until; not until went abroad that; did he realize 课文理解 Task 1 整体理解 A Task 2 细节理解 1—4 CDDD Task 4 课文框架 ①rains ②creatures ③centre ④averaging ⑤open 课文精粹 长难语句 1. 分析：定语；定语 翻译：尽管天气不佳，她们仍然乘船进入了海湾，接着游览了一座岛屿。岛上有精致的店铺，出售手工艺品和古董。 2. 分析：非限制性定语；定语 翻译：但两人还是未曾料想能看到如此辽阔的国度，真是惊叹不已。她们穿越两个种植小麦的省份，看到了一片片广阔的农场。 巩固落实 一、1. Frozen 2. anticipation 3. arose 4. breathe 5. to act 二、1. rather than forget 2. Not until; did I realize it 3. With bursts of applause 4. the general readers rather than the students 5. takes my breath away 三、1. to fly 2. exciting 3. visited 4. their 5. Looking 6. the 7. for 8. stops 9. whose 10. eventually 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $