1、 Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian went to Canada to visit their cousins in Halifax on the Atlantic coast. Rather than travel by commercial airline all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train. For both of them, the thought of crossing the whole county by rail was exciting. 李
2、黛予和表妹刘倩前往加拿大探望居住在大西洋海岸哈利法克斯市的表兄妹。她们没有一路乘坐商业航班,而是决定先飞到温哥华,然后再乘坐火车。一想到可以坐火车横穿整个国家,姐妹俩就激动不已。 Before starting out, they spent a couple of days in Vancouver, seeing the sights. During their first day, as is typical of Vancouver, it rained. Despite the weather, they were able to take a boat ride out into
3、the bay, and later visit an island that had wonderful shops selling crafts and antiques. The next day was clear and mild, and they were pleased to see the beautiful mountains looking out over the city. Later they took a pleasant hike in a forest just a short distance away. 出发前,她们在温哥华待了两天,欣赏当地风光。第一天温
4、哥华一如往常细雨蒙蒙。尽管天气不佳,她们仍然泛舟驶入海湾,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。第二天,天气晴朗,温度适宜,她们看到壮美的群山俯瞰着整座城市,甚是欣喜。随后,她们在森林中徒步旅行,十分惬意。1. During the first day, as is typical of Vancouver, it rained. typical adj. having the usual features or qualities of a particular group or thing 典型典型的,有代表性的的,有代表性的 be typical of 是是的特点的特
5、点 typically adv. 典型地;通常典型地;通常eg Its a typical Italian caf. It was typical of her to forget. Typically, a doctor will see about thirty patients a day.翻译:杰克又迟到了,他总是让别人等他。翻译:杰克又迟到了,他总是让别人等他。Jack is late again. It is typical of him to keep others waiting. The next morning, the two girls arose early to t
6、ake the train to Lake Louise, passing through the Canadian Rockies. Seen from the train window, the mountains and forests of Canada looked massive. When the train arrived at the station, they took a taxi to Lake Louise where the blue water literally took their breath away with its exceptional beauty
7、. They spent the night, and then took a coach bound north through the Canadian Rockies to Jasper. Looking at the beautiful scenery, they both agreed that it was the most awesome journey they had ever taken. In addition to seeing spectacular mountain peaks and forests, one highlight of their trip was
8、 being able to see many different creatures, including deer, mountain goats, and even a grizzly bear and an eagle. 次日清晨,两个女孩早早起床,登上开往路易斯湖的火车,穿越加拿大落基山脉。从车窗往外望去,加拿大巍峨的山脉和辽阔的森林尽收眼底。火车到站后,她们乘坐出租车前往路易斯湖。那里湛蓝的湖水美丽异常,摄人心魄。住了一夜之后,她们乘坐长途汽车,向北穿过加拿大落基山脉,直达贾斯珀。望着眼前的美景,两人一致认为这是她们所经历过的最棒的一次旅行。除了欣赏壮丽的山峰和森林,旅程的亮点之一
9、是能看到种类繁多的动物,如鹿、山羊、甚至还有一只灰熊和一只老鹰。 从车窗往外望去,西藏巍峨的山脉和辽阔的草原尽收眼底。我们乘坐大巴车前往纳木错湖。那里湛蓝的湖水美丽异常,摄人心魄。望着眼前的美景,我们认为这是我们所经历过的最棒的一次旅行。除了欣赏壮丽的山峰和草原,旅程的亮点之一是能遇到当地朴实的人们。 Seen from the bus window, the mountains and prairie of Tibet looked massive. We took a bus to Namtso(纳木错纳木错) Lake where the blue water literally too
10、k our breath away with its exceptional beauty. Looking at the beautiful scenery, we both agreed that it was the most awesome journey we had ever taken. In addition to seeing spectacular mountain peaks and prairie, one highlight of our trip was being able to meet friendly local people. 2. The next mo
11、rning, the two girls arose early to take the train to Lake Louise. arise vi. to stand up; to happen; if something arises from or out of a situation, event etc., it is caused or started by that situation etc. 起身;出现;由起身;出现;由引起引起 arise from/out of=result from 由由引起,产生引起,产生eg More problems like these are
12、 certain to arise. The audience arose and remained standing. We arose early on Christmas morning.arouse ones interest / sympathy 唤起唤起某人的兴趣、同情心某人的兴趣、同情心rise, raise, arise, arouse单词单词词性词性/词义词义过去式过去式过去分词过去分词现在分词现在分词arisevi. 起身;出现;起身;出现;由由引起引起arosearisenarisingrisevi. 渐渐上升渐渐上升; 起立,起立,起身起身roserisenrising
13、raisevt. 举起,使升高;举起,使升高;提升,提拔;提出提升,提拔;提出raisedraisedraisingarouse vt. 唤起唤起 arousedarousedarousing【语境应用语境应用】完成句子。完成句子。1) Can we begin discussing matters _ (由由引引起起) the last meeting? 2) That morning I _ (起床起床) early and went out to the road waiting for Mr Brown to pick me up. arosearising from用用arise,
14、arouse, rise, raise的适当形式填空的适当形式填空1) The river has _ by several meters.2) He _ his eyes from his work.3) Smoke _ from the chimney.4) Her behavior _ the suspicions of the police.risenraisesarosearouses3. the mountains and forests of Canada looked massive. massive adj. very large, solid, and heavy; unu
15、sually large, powerful, or damaging 巨大巨大的;非常严重的的;非常严重的 a massive amount of 大量的大量的 mass n. 团;块;众多;群众团;块;众多;群众 adj. 大规模的;民众的大规模的;民众的 a mass of/ masses of 大量的大量的eg The bell is massive, weighing over 40 tons. 那口钟非常大,有那口钟非常大,有 40 多吨重。多吨重。 Masses of books covered every surface in the room. 大量大量的书籍摊满了整个房间的
16、书籍摊满了整个房间。4. They spent the night, and then took a coach bound north through the Canadian Rockies to Jasper. bound adj. travelling towards a particular; be very likely to do 准备前往准备前往(某地某地);一定会;一定会 be bound for 准备前往准备前往/开往开往 be bound to do sth. 一定会做某一定会做某事事 v. 跳动;弹回跳动;弹回 n. 跳跳【语境应用语境应用】完成句子。完成句子。1) 别
17、向她撒谎。她一定会查明那件事的。别向她撒谎。她一定会查明那件事的。 Dont lie to her. She _ _ _ find out about it.2) 我准备前往上海,那是我的目的地。我准备前往上海,那是我的目的地。 I _ _ _ Shanghai; that is my destination.is bound toam bound foreg The ship is bound for South America. Thomas is bound to refuse our help. The new discovery is bound to be of great ser
18、vice to mankind. The little girl bounded to her feet and waved her right hand happily. The ball bounded from the wall. With one bound the deer disappeared in the thick woods. From Jasper, they caught the train towards Toronto. One of the trains first stops was in Edmonton, the provincial capital of
19、Alberta, the centre of Canadas huge oil and gas drilling industry. Edmonton is freezing cold in winter, with daily temperatures averaging-10。C. Since it can be too cold to go outdoors, Edmonton is home to many shopping malls. In fact, one of the largest shopping malls in North America is in Edmonton
20、. 在贾斯珀,她们坐上了开往多伦多的火车。火车的头几站中有一站是埃德蒙顿,这是阿尔伯塔的省会,也是加拿大庞大的油气开采业中心。埃德蒙顿冬季十分寒冷,日平均气温为零下10摄氏度。由于天寒地冻,不适合户外活动,因此埃德蒙顿拥有众多大型购物中心。事实上,北美最大的购物中心之一就在埃德蒙顿。5. Edmonton is freezing cold in winter, with daily temperatures averaging -10. freeze vi.&vt. something becomes hard and solid because the temperature is very
21、 cold; to stop moving suddenly and stay completely still 结冰;结冰;(使使)冻冻住;突然住;突然停止停止(freeze, froze, frozen) freezing adj. 极冷的;冰冻的极冷的;冰冻的 n. 冰点冰点 freezing cold 极冷的;冻僵的极冷的;冻僵的 冷:冷:cold凉爽;凉爽;cold寒冷;寒冷;freezing cold极冷极冷 暖:暖:warm温暖;温暖;hot炎热;炎热;boiling hot酷热酷热eg The cold weather had frozen the ground. I froz
22、e with terror as the door slowly opened. How much longer do we have to wait for her? Im freezing. Temperatures remained below freezing during the afternoon.【语境应用语境应用】完成句子。完成句子。1) Its _ here. Cant we shut a few windows?2) It was well below _ when we left. 3) Water _ when the temperature falls to zero
23、.freezingfreezingfreezes From Edmonton, the train headed southeast across the great Canadian Prairie. At school, Daiyu and Liu Qian had leant that Canadas population is only slightly over thirty-seven million. However, they did not anticipate seeing such an open country, and were truly amazed. They
24、went through two wheat-growing provinces, they saw a bunch of farms . 火车从埃德蒙顿出发,向东南方行驶,一路穿越加拿大大草原。黛予和刘倩在学校学过,加拿大的人口才刚过3700万。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,看到农场。6. However, they did not anticipate seeing such an open country anticipate vt. to expect that something will happen and be ready f
25、or it; to think about something that is going to happen, especially something pleasant 预料预料;预见;期望;预见;期望 anticipate doing sth. 预期做某事预期做某事 It is anticipated that 据预料据预料 anticipation n. 预料,预期;期盼预料,预期;期盼 in anticipation of sth. 期盼某事期盼某事 After another day on the train, eventually they were back in an urb
26、an area, the city of Winnipeg. From there, they travelled through the night, and woke up in Ontario a land of forests and lakes. The train thundered on, through the rolling hills. The bushes and maple trees outside their windows were red, gold, and orange, and there was frost on the ground, confirmi
27、ng that autumn had arrived in Canada. Night came again, and the train turned south towards Toronto. When they woke up the next morning and pulled back the curtain, they could see the wide stretch of Lake Huronone of the four Great Lakes on Ontarios southern border. It was not until 9: 30 a m. that t
28、hey finally reached the capital of Ontario, Toronto. All in all, their trip from Vancouver to Toronto had taken a duration of four days. 她们在火车上又度过了天,最终回到了都市区域温尼伯市。从该市出发,她们连夜前行,从梦乡中醒来时火车已抵达森林和湖泊密布的安大略省。火车继续轰隆隆地向前行驶,穿过绵延的群山。窗外的灌木丛和枫树林呈红色、金色和橘黄色,地面盖着一层霜,表明加拿大已进入秋季。夜幕再次降临,火车转向南行,开往多伦多。次日清晨,她们醒来,拉开车窗窗帘,辽
29、阔的休伦湖映入眼帘。休伦湖是安大略省南部边境的四大湖之一。上午九点半,她们终于抵达安大略的省会多伦多。总之,从温哥华到多伦多,她们的旅行总共历时四天。7. It was not until 9:30 a.m. that they finally reached the capital of Ontario, Toronto. It was not until that直到直到才才 本本句用了句用了notuntil的强调句:的强调句:It is/was not until that+其它。其它。 【句意句意】 上午九点半上午九点半,她们终于抵达安大略的省会多伦多她们终于抵达安大略的省会多伦多。n
30、otuntil的三种句型:正常语序、倒装、强调句型。的三种句型:正常语序、倒装、强调句型。正常语序:正常语序:They didnt finally reach the capital of Ontario, Toronto until 9:30 a.m.倒装语序:倒装语序:Not until 9:30 a.m. did they finally reach the capital of Ontario, Toronto.【语境应用语境应用】完成句子。完成句子。1) Not until recently _ _ _ the development of tourist-related activities in the rural areas. 直到最近他们才鼓励在农村地区发展和旅游有关的活动。直到最近他们才鼓励在农村地区发展和旅游有关的活动。2) It wasnt until then _ people realized the actor had consumed quantities of wine. 直到那是人们才意识到那个演员喝了许多酒。直到那是人们才意识到那个演员喝了许多酒。did they encouragethat