1、Module 5 A Trip Along the Three GorgesCultural Corner1.To know something about postcards.2.To develop the students reading skills.3.To learn some new words and daily expressions.Learning aimsLeading inDo you know what they are?Read the passage and answer the questions.1. Where did he travel recently
2、? Malvinas islands.2. Is there anything special in his home? What is it?A large map of the world. There are hundreds of little red pins stuck in it. Fast Reading 3. What rules does he follow when he sticks a pin in the map? He is allowed to stick one in only if hes been in a place for more than 24 h
3、ours.4. What does he think of New Zealand/Italy/China?Wonderful / Favourite / A country of the future.5. What does he take with him wherever he goes? A photo of his wife, a candle, a torch, a shirt with a secret pocket, and a pen for writing his postcards.I. Read the first paragraph and answer the f
4、ollowing questions. 1. What does Mr McCorquodale like doing when he travels? He likes sending himself a postcard.2. What does he usually write to himself?A short message.Careful reading Translate the following sentences.1. His latest one, from the Malvinas islands, reads Good fishing.他最近从马尔维纳斯群岛寄出的一
5、张上写着他最近从马尔维纳斯群岛寄出的一张上写着“钓鱼钓鱼很好很好”(的明信片)。(的明信片)。2. He always chooses a postcard with a beautiful view, and sticks on an interesting stamp.他总是选一张有着美丽风景的明信片,并贴上一张他总是选一张有着美丽风景的明信片,并贴上一张有趣的邮票。有趣的邮票。II. Read the second paragraph and answer the following question. In what situation will he stick a pin in t
6、he map?Only if he has been in a place for more than 24 hours. Translate the following sentences. 1. On a wall in his home in London there is a large map of the world.在伦敦他家里的墙上有一张大的世界地图。在伦敦他家里的墙上有一张大的世界地图。2. There are hundreds of little red pins stuck in it.上面扎着几百个红的小别针。上面扎着几百个红的小别针。III. Read the thi
7、rd paragraph and answer the following question. 1) Does he have his favourite places?Yes, he does.Translate the following sentences.1. New Zealand he describes as “wonderful”.他描述新西兰为他描述新西兰为“妙极了妙极了”。2. Theres a saying in the travel trade that all tourists are ripped off.在旅游行业有一种说法是所有的游客都被敲了竹杠。在旅游行业有一
8、种说法是所有的游客都被敲了竹杠。IV. Read the last two paragraphs and answer the following question. Why does he do it?He does it for the journey. And he could get a kick out of travelling. Translate the following sentence.I get a kick out of travelling.我从旅行中得到了乐趣。我从旅行中得到了乐趣。1.view n景色,风景; vt.观察,观看;见解;认为;把看作The hous
9、e has a view over the sea.这座房子面向大海, 视野开阔。If we view the problem from a different angle,a solution may become more obvious.如果我们从不同的角度看这个问题,可能更容易找到解决办法。Language points【知识拓展】in my view/opinion 在我看来,依我之见 in view of 鉴于;考虑到on view 陈列,展出at first view 初看,一见(就)bring into view/sight 使看得见have/get a view of 看We
10、 always try our best to meet your requirements in view of our long trade relations. 鉴于我们长期的贸易关系,我们总是尽力满足你们的要求。鉴于我们长期的贸易关系,我们总是尽力满足你们的要求。【易混辨析】scenery/sight/scene/viewscenery (总称)“风景,景色”,指自然风光。sight “风景”,常用复数形式,尤指人文景观,还可以表示视力。 scene 常用来表示场景,场面。view 是指从某个特定角度所看到的景色,还可以指观点。1. Dogs have better _ than bi
11、rds.2. We have a fine _ of the lake from our hotel window.3. Guilin is world famous for her fine _.4. The crowd waited for a _ of the Queen passing by.sightviewsceneryscene【即学即练】选择scenery/sight/scene/view填空。2. at (the) least 至少At least you should tell me your true situation.至少你应该告知我你的真实状况。【知识拓展】not
12、in the least 一点也不=not at allleast of all 尤其是,最不not least 尤其,特别in the least 一点儿,丝毫 at (the )most 至多 【即学即练即学即练】 1. 他迟钝是迟钝,但至少很可靠。(他迟钝是迟钝,但至少很可靠。(at least)He may be slow but at least hes reliable.2.Im sorry for the trouble.Not _ .A. at least B. in least C. at the least D. in the least3. only if 只要,只有引导
13、条件状语从句,当only if条件句置于句首时,主句应用部分倒装。You will be able to speak English well only if you practise constantly.只有通过经常练习,你的英语才能讲得很好。Only if a teacher has given permission is a student allowed to enter this room.只有得到老师的允许,学生才可以进入这个房间。【易混辨析】if only/only if if only意为“但愿;要是就好了”,主要用于虚拟语气,表示强烈的愿望或非真实的条件。 only if
14、表示真实条件,意为“只要,只有”。only if 引导的条件状语从句谓语句首时,主句用部分倒装结构。If only they would tell me what they have decided.但愿他们能把决定告诉我。但愿他们能把决定告诉我。If only I had a car, I could leave the place.要是我有一辆车该多好,我就能离开这个地方了。要是我有一辆车该多好,我就能离开这个地方了。if only 引导的虚拟语气表达的愿望与过去事实相反时,谓语动词用过去完成时;与现在相反时,谓语动词用一般过去时;与将来事实相反时,谓语动词用could/would/sho
15、uld/might+动词原形。【名师点津名师点津】【即学即练】【即学即练】1.要是我考试时没有那么粗心就好了!要是我考试时没有那么粗心就好了! _so careless in the exam!If only I hadnt been2.只有拿到两千美元的抵押贷款,我才买得起那栋房子。只有拿到两千美元的抵押贷款,我才买得起那栋房子。 Only if a mortgage for 2,000 dollars is available_ the house.can I buy4. describe as 把把描述成描述成/视作视作/看成看成=see/think of/look on/conside
16、r as He described my plan as unrealistic.他描述我的计划不切实际。他描述我的计划不切实际。 I describe Linda as my best friend.我把琳达当作我最好的朋友。我把琳达当作我最好的朋友。5. Theres a saying in the travel trade that all tourists are ripped off.在旅游行业中有一种说法在旅游行业中有一种说法,所有的游客都被敲了竹杠。所有的游客都被敲了竹杠。that all tourists are ripped off 是同位语从句,对是同位语从句,对sayin
17、g的具体内容进行补充说明。的具体内容进行补充说明。经常引导同位语的词有:经常引导同位语的词有:idea, fact, news, hope, belief, thought, doubt, promise, suggestion, advice , order。(2013浙江高考)The only way to succeed at the highest level is to have total belief _ you are better than anyone else on the sports field.A. how B. that C. which D. whether【解
18、题关键】 句意:取得最大成功的唯一方法就是充分相信你在运动赛场上比其他任何人都好。该空引导belief的同位语从句,并且在从句中既不作任何句子成分,也无任何意义,只能用that。故选B。【高考链接高考链接】1._ the late arrival of the train, we shall have to change our meeting to tomorrow.由于火车晚点,我们将不得不把会议改到明天。由于火车晚点,我们将不得不把会议改到明天。Class exercisesIn view of2.Jim is fond of his present job. He must get a
19、 real _ out of his work.吉姆喜欢他现在的工作,他一定从中得到了真正的快乐。吉姆喜欢他现在的工作,他一定从中得到了真正的快乐。kick3. What impressed me most about the movie were the _ filmed in New York.A. scenery B. scenes C. sights D. views4. One of my old friends called me last night. Believe it or not, its _ five years since we last met.A. at length B. at most C. at least D. at lastHomeworkGrasp the knowledge we have learned this class. A strong man will struggle with the storms of fate. 强者能同命运的风暴抗争。