1、选择性B2 Unit4 Journey across a vast land5I. Expressions1. take ones breath away令人惊叹2. take a coach 乘坐长途汽车(教练)3. anticipate doing sth. 预计做某事4. be astonished atby sth. 对某事感到惊讶5. proceed to sth.doing sth.进而做(参加)6. proceed to the next leg of trip继续旅程的下一段路程 (一段路程或赛程)7. owe sth. to sb.欠(某人情);把归功于某人8. owe it
2、 to oneself to do sth.自己应该做某事9. owing to 因为 由于10. be available for sth. 有空做某事11. be bound for 开往 前往(某地)12. be bound to do sth. 一定做某事;必然会13. arise fromout of因产生,由引起14. range fromto 范围从到15. in contrast to和对比;与截然不同16. contrary to相反的;相对立的17. on the contrary 正相反 恰恰相反18. a bunch of束;一串;一群;大量19. come for s
3、b. 来接某人20. rather than 而不是21. all the way一路上;自始至终22. start out出发:启程23. all in all从各方面考虑,总的说来24. in addition to 除以外(还)25. make a profit获利;得益26. kill time打发时间27. a couple of days 两天 几天28. admire the scenery 欣赏风景29. the most awesome journey最棒的一次旅行(令人惊叹的,可怕的,很好的)30. in the distance在远处31. by rail乘火车32. b
4、e home to 是产地|栖息地33. be unique to是特有的34. be fascinated by被迷住35. later on 后来 稍后36. note down记下 录下37. dress up 装扮38. be suitable for 适合39. go on a tour of 去旅游40. provincial capital 省会41. freezing cold 极冷地42. on the shores of the lake 在湖畔(岸,滨)43. thunder onpast 轰隆隆地前进驶过44. rolling hills 连绵起伏的山峦45. shar
5、phard frost 酷寒 (霜 霜冻)46. look out over 俯瞰47. at dawndusk 在黎明在黄昏48. pull backdraw back the curtain拉开窗帘49. for the duration of 直到结束,在整个期间50. vast and empty spaces 辽阔而空旷的地方51. oil and gas drilling industry 油气开采业II. Important sentences 1. Travel far enough, you meet yourself. 在一段足够远的旅行中,你会遇到(内心的)的自己。2.
6、It was not until he graduated that he made some close friends.3. Its typical of her to look out of the window in class.4. With time going by, he was too tired to go any further.5. As he often says, his success should be owed to his coach.6. Given that he has developed a slight English accent, he wan
7、ted to settle down there.7. Faced with the big pressure, he whispered to himself the two simple words“Be yourself”.8. For both of them, the thought of crossing the whole country by rail was exciting.一想到可以坐火车横穿整个国家,她们就激动不已。9. Seen from the train window, the mountains and forests of Canada looked mass
8、ive.从车窗往外望去,加拿大样山巍峨,森林辽阔。10. Seeing the scenery from the top of the mountain, I was fascinated by the autumn colors.从山顶上俯瞰风景吋,我被秋色迷住了。11. The blue water literally took their breath away with its exceptional beauty.湛蓝的湖水美丽非凡,摄人心魄12. They did not anticipate seeing such an open country, and were truly
9、amazed.她们未曾料想能看到如此辽阔的国度,真是惊叹不已13. Overall, Montreal is a city with wonderful sights and sounds.总的来说,蒙特利尔是一座声色俱佳的城市。14. Should the opportunity arise, Id love to go to Canada 如果有机会,我想去加拿大。III. Composition假如你是李华,你的朋友Tom5月22日来信询问你毕业前的一次旅行经历。请你根据下列提示给他回一封80词左右的电子邮件。1.由学生会组织。2.一部分人愿意乘公交车;另一部分人喜欢步行;最后大家被说服
10、骑自行车3美丽的风景让人难以忘怀。4感受:这次旅行增进了同学之间的友谊,提高了同学们关心自然环境的意识。Dear Tom,How happy I am to receive your letter. Now I will tell you something about the trip organized by our students union. Some of us preferred to take a bus, while others were fond of walking, and finally we were all persuaded to cycle.When we
11、got there, we were greatly impressed by its beautiful view. All kinds of butterflies were flying freely in the valley, the entire mountain was covered by beautiful flowers and the air there was pleasant to breathe.Though we were tired, it was a trip that improved our friendship and raised our awaren
12、ess of caring about the environment.Best wishes.Yours,Li Hua IV. 话题词汇 1. transportation:(1) by air/plane乘飞机(2) by high-speed train乘高铁(3) by underground/tube/metro乘地铁(4) take a boat trip乘船出行(5) go on a rail journey进行火车旅行(6) take the train/a taxi to乘火车/出租车前往2. the activities:(1) see the sights参观名胜(2)
13、climb mountain爬山(3) go sightseeing去观光(4) go on a hike through the forest穿越森林的徒步旅行(5) explore the world and discover new things探索世界并发现新事物3. feelings:(1) excited 激动的,兴奋的(2) surprised 惊奇的,惊讶的(3) astonished 感到十分惊讶,吃惊(4) be pleased to see看到很高兴 4. the views:(1) pleasant 令人愉快的,宜人的,吸引人的(2) breathtaking激动人心的,惊人的(3) awesome sights惊人的奇观(4) be unique to 是特有的(5) take ones breath away令人惊叹(6) rolling hills绵延起伏的群山(7) a fantastic beach旖旎的海滩(8) beautiful coastlines美丽的海岸线(9) dramatic landscape引人入胜的风光(10) impressive mountain peaks and forests 壮观的山峰和森林(11) steep peaks sticking up into the sky高耸入云的陡峭群峰