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UNIT 4 JOURNEY ACROSS A VAST LAND
Ⅰ.识记·阅读词汇
1.airline n. 航空公司
2.bay n. (海或湖的)湾
3.craft n. 手艺;工艺;技艺
4.antique n. 古物;古董
adj. 古老的;古董的
5.literally adv. 字面上;真正地
6.awesome adj. 令人惊叹的;可怕的;很好的
7.spectacular adj. 壮观的;壮丽的;惊人的
n. 壮丽的场面;精彩的表演
8.peak n. 顶峰;山峰;尖形
9.highlight n. 最好或最精彩的部分
vt. 突出;强调;使醒目
10.goat n. 山羊
11.quarry n. 采石场
12.alongside prep. 在……旁边;与……一起
adv. 在旁边
13.steel n. 钢;钢铁工业
14.coherent adj. 有条理的;清楚易懂的
Ⅱ.熟记·核心词汇
1.arise vi. 起身;出现;由……引起
2.breath n. 呼吸的空气
3.bound adj. 准备前往(某地);一定会
4.scenery n. 风景;景色
5.drill vi.&vt. 钻(孔);打(眼)
n. 钻(头);训练;演习
6.mall n. 购物商场;购物广场
7.anticipate vt. 预料;预见;期望
8.bunch n. 束;串;捆
9.thunder vi. 打雷;轰隆隆地响;轰隆隆地快速移动
n. 雷声;轰隆声
10.frost n. 霜;严寒天气;霜冻
vt. 使蒙上霜
vi. 结霜
11.curtain n. 窗帘
12.border n. 国界;边界(地区)
13.duration n. 持续时间;期间
14.harbour n. (海)港;港口
15.enrol vi.&vt. (使)加入;注册;登记
16.idiom n. 习语;成语
17.contrary adj. 相反的;相对立的
n. 相反的事实(或事情)
18.anyhow adv. (结束交谈或转换话题时)不过;反正
19.proceed vi. 行进;继续做
20.shore n. 岸;滨
21.dusk n. 黄昏;傍晚
22.accent n. 口音
23.owe vt. 欠(账、债、情等)
24.toast n. 烤面包片;吐司;干杯
vt. 为……干杯
vt.&vi. 烤(尤指面包)
Ⅲ.活用·拓展词汇
1.please v.(使)开心;(使)满意→pleased adj.高兴的;满意的→pleasing adj.令人高兴的;令人满意的→pleasant adj.令人愉快的;友好的→pleasure n.乐事,趣事;快乐
2.mass n.团;堆;许多;大量→massive adj.巨大的;非常严重的
3.freeze vi.&vt.结冰;(使)冻住→freezing adj.极冷的;冰冻的→frozen adj.结冰的;冻僵的;冷冻的
4.astonish vt.使十分惊讶;使吃惊→astonished adj.惊讶的→astonishing adj.令人惊讶的→astonishment n.吃惊,惊讶
5.mist n.薄雾;水汽→misty adj.多雾的;模糊的
6.advertise v.做广告;登广告;宣传→advertisement n.广告;启事→advertiser n.广告商
7.photograph n.照片 vt.给……照相→photography n.摄影;摄影术→photographer n.摄影师;拍照者
Ⅳ.牢记·短语词块
1.be typical of 是……的典型特点
2.take sb's breath away 令人惊叹
3.in addition to 除……之外(还)
4.freezing cold 极冷的;冻僵的
5.a bunch of 一束;一串;一群;大量
6.contrary to 相反的;相对立的
7.proceed to sth 进而做(参加)
8.in contrast to 与……对比
9.be close to 接近于
10.owe sth to sb 欠(某人情);把……归功于某人
Ⅴ.背诵·单元佳句
1.Rather than travel by commercial airline all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train.(rather than意为“而不是”)
她们决定先飞往温哥华,然后乘坐火车,而不是一路乘商务航班旅行。
2.During their first day,as is typical of Vancouver, it rained.(as引导非限制性定语从句)
她们在这里的第一天就下雨了,这是温哥华的典型现象。
3.Since it can be too cold to go outdoors, Edmonton is home to many shopping malls.(too+adj./adv.+to do sth)
因为天太冷不能去户外,埃德蒙顿成了许多购物广场的所在地。
4.It was not until 9:30 a.m.that they finally reached the capital of Ontario,Toronto.(强调句型)
直到上午9:30,她们才最终抵达安大略的省会多伦多。
5.After Li Daiyu and her cousin arrived in Toronto,the largest and wealthiest city in Canada, they only had a few hours to kill before they had to proceed to the next leg of their trip to Montreal, so they went on a tour of the city.(名词短语作同位语)
李黛予和表妹来到多伦多这个加拿大最大、最富有的城市后,离出发到下一站蒙特利尔之前只有几个小时的时间,所以她们就在多伦多逛了逛。
6.Standing in the distance, they were astonished to see misty clouds rising from the great Niagara Falls, which is on the south side of the lake.(现在分词短语作状语)
她们站在远处眺望,看到湖的南边从尼亚加拉大瀑布上升腾而起的水雾,感到非常震撼。
动作描写之动“肩膀”
词块积累
语段背诵
①shrug one's shoulder 耸肩膀
②shoulder to shoulder 肩并肩
③shrug awkwardly 尴尬地耸耸肩
④pat one's shoulder 拍拍某人的肩膀
⑤pat somebody on the shoulder 拍拍某人的肩膀
⑥with broad shoulders 宽肩
⑦look/glance over one's shoulder 回头看
⑧shoulder one's way through 从……中挤过去
⑨shoulder sb aside 一膀子把某人推到一边
微场景:“乐于助人”主题下的“动肩膀”
Tom was wandering aimlessly when he sensed something strange.①He looked quickly over his shoulder (迅速地回头看了一眼), only to spot a young man following him closely.Yelling something at the top of his voice, the young man ②shouldered his way through the crowd (从人群中挤了过来).He grinned at Tom's amazement, “Is it your wallet?”
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