按单词表语境记单词一轮复习清单-2026届高三英语牛津译林版选择性必修第三册

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Unit 1 Wish you were here

1. Canada is like a blooming flower, unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of those who enjoy what it has to offer.
2. It is also one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures.
3. In the ten provinces and three territories which make up Canada, there is great diversity in geography.
4. To the east of the Pacific coast rise the grand Rocky Mountains, which are home to high peaks and deep valleys carved by ice and water.
5. Ancient, slow-moving glaciers hug the land and a huge variety of wildlife wanders the remote forests.
6. One truly unique scenic spot in Canada is the mighty Niagara Falls with water rushing over its edge in a splendid display of sights and sounds.
7. Apart from its geographical diversity, Canada’s many rural areas and urban centers reflect the diversity of its residents.
8. Some of Canada’s earliest settlers, who are thought to be ancestors of the indigenous peoples, crossed the Bering Strait by means of a land bridge from a place now known as Siberia.
9. The major ethnic groups, for example, include the English, Scottish and French, while the minority groups include residents from Singapore and the Pacific Islands.
10. Should you find yourself in one of these substances, languages, cuisine, architecture, art and music will define your encounter.
11. For example, in Vancouver, a dynamic city with the highest percentage of Chinese Canadians in the country, you can participate in the celebrations of the Chinese New Year, or you may take tea in the Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.
12. In Montreal, one of the largest French-speaking cities in the world, you can sample the flood with a typical French flavor and see the original buildings in the French style of architecture.
13. Finally, if you are looking for something off the beaten track, you may visit Cape Breton Island in the province of Nova Scotia, where you can dance to fiddle tunes and enjoy the cultures and traditions of Celtic settlers.
14. Given these cultural differences, it comes as no surprise that Canada has been celebrating Multiculturalism Day since 2002.
15. From the towering mountain peaks to the depths of the forests to the urban centers, Canada’s geographical wonders, ethnic groups and their cultures make it a unique place to live and visit.
16. 16、As an exchange student, I’m staying with a nice host family in the suburbs for two weeks.
17. 17、Apart from enjoying my school life at a local high school, I’ve been shown around the sights of Calgary, such as the Botanical Gardens of Silver Springs.
18. 18、Clovis people are believed to be the ancestors in the Calgary area.
19. 19、There’s a thick blanket of snow in some mountain areas over much of the winter.
20. 20、I also can’t wait to have a go at the national winter sport--ice hockey.
21. 21、Your niece.
22. 22、These industries, in turn give jobs to the local population, whose welfare depends on

tourism.

23. 23、The prices of tourist essentials such as transport, accommodation and food usually increase too, which brings even more wealth to the surrounding community.
24. 24、More nature-centred tourist attractions, where man and nature live in harmony, can be greatly impacted or even destroyed by the flood of tourists.
25. 25、As resources are used more rapidly than they can be sustained, wildlife habitats are likely to suffer, which could endanger the local plants and animals.
26. 26、It is important to travel in an environmentally friendly manner.
27. 27、When at the hotel, we can reduce our impact by cutting back on water consumption and not having our bedding and towels washed every day.
28. 28、When visiting temples or churches, where a strict dress code may be required, we should dress appropriately.
29. 29、In summary being a sustainable tourist comes down to respect--for nature, culture and people.
30. 30、Who may make a living by selling handmade item.
31. 31、Walk along leafy streets and visit elegant cafés in French-style areas.
32. 32、Make your way to the main hall and admire the 8.8-metre-high statue of the Buddha.
33. 33、Do some souvenir shopping and try the local snacks.
34. 34、Appreciate amazing antiques, including Ming vases and Qing furniture.
35. 35、Before us stretched the unending sand dunes that marked the beginning of the Sahara.
36. 36、A small boy walked past with a group of noisy goats as I took a long look at the yellow roadside sign that told us we were entering a “fragile natural environment”.
37. 37、I made a resolution to respect and protect this unique landscape while I was here.
38. 38、The wind was blowing grains of sand from the tops of the dunes, the sun was beating down hard and bright, and the sky was a deep shade of blue that I had never seen before.
39. 39、The colours of the dunes contrasted strikingly with the blue of the cloudless sky.
40. 40、Eventually, as the last rays of sunlight were falling on the sand, we arrived at our desert camp.
41. 41、Three camels, slowly chewing, were resting on their knees and watching our arrival with interest.
42. 42、I was  starving and rushed to put a steak on the barbecue.
43. 43、A few days after our departure from the camp, our car was well and truly stuck in the mud.
44. We were very near to our rest camp in Amboseli National Park located on the border of Kenya when my father, against my mother’s advice, decided to drive through a large pool of water that stretched across the dirt road.
45. We found a parking space next to our hut, which was around and made from brick.
46. Tall grasses and trees dotted the plains, which were alive with the African wildlife we had come to see.
47. In the distance, elephants were eating grass, ears flapping lazily as they moved slowly over the plains.
48. I placed ham sandwiches, sausages and a bunch of bananas on a small wooden table.
49. I returned to the car and fetched more possessions.
50. He was looking at me intently as he enjoyed the final mouthful.

51. There is a lot to explore on your hikes: breathtaking mountains, awesome glaciers, crashing waterfalls and black sand beaches.
52. You can take an adventure tour of an active volcano, where you will see the hot liquid rocks flow.
53. You might also be fortunate enough to see native wildlife, for instance, the Arctic fox.
54. You might even spot a polar bear paying a visit from Greenland!
55. While you are in Iceland, you may want to visit local restaurant and try local delicacies such as fresh fish or smoked lamb.

 

Unit2 Out of this world

1. Living in space is every would-be astronaut’s dream.
2. I bet you’d love to know what daily life is like up in space and how it differs from that on the Earth--the low gravity definitely makes ordinary things strange!
3. Due to the near absence of gravity in space, we have to attach ourselves so that we don’t float around.
4. We usually sleep in private quarters, which are more like large cupboards, or in sleeping bags attached to the walls or the ceiling.
5. It’s strange that we try to sleep with no pressure against our back, but the unusual beds don’t bother us any more.
6. The routine tasks that occupy most of the day are demanding, but they can also be extremely rewarding.
7. Our main mission is to conduct scientific research.
8. We need to evaluate the effects of low gravity on animals and plants.
9. Creatures such as mice, fish and mosquitoes have also been sent to the station!
10. In a low-gravity environment, we can learn more about changes in cells and microorganisms under the microscope.
11. Hopefully, it will cast new light on the Earth’s climate and lead to better lightening protection.
12. With so much going on, the space station needs a lot of maintenance, so we constantly check support systems and do some cleaning.
13. In the circumstances, it’s time for a spacewallk.
14. First, we put on our spacesuits, which allow us to breathe in space and protect us from exposure to the cold and radiation.
15. Then we head out, and sometimes perform tasks for hours at a time, with the beautiful Earth visible below.
16. In view of the low-gravity environment, eating is also different in space.
17. It’s a luxury to eat fresh food, because fresh produce such as fruit and vegetables can only be delivered to the space station from the Earth every couple of months.
18. We must drink water or any other liquids out of a bag through a thin tube of plastic.
19. Furthermore, to keep our body healthy, we must ensure a balanced supply of nutrients by taking pills.
20. Spending some time in the gym is of vital importance to astronauts’ health.
21. Considering these negative effects low gravity has on the human body, we discipline ourselves to do at least two hours of exercise every day.