1、Unit 5Canada“The True North”Part 重点词汇通关1.surround vt.包围;围绕【语境检测】单句语法填空(2017江苏高考)Determining where we are in relation to our _(surround)remains an essential skill for our survival.surroundings(2016浙江高考)Surround yourself _ uplifting individuals who challenge you to be better while loving you for who y
2、ou are.with【写作提升】句型转换 世纪金榜导学号79060070The Swiss can feel secure because they are surrounded by Europe._,the Swiss can feel secure.(用过去分词短语作原因状语)Surrounded by Europe【考点必记】(1)surround.with.用包围/围绕be surrounded by/with.被包围/环绕(2)surrounding adj.周围的;附近的surroundings n.环境(常用复数)【知识拓展】常用复数的名词还有:earnings薪水;gree
3、tings 问候语;findings研究结果;belongings所有物 2.measure vi.&vt.测量;衡量;判定 n.计量制;计量单位;措施【语境检测】单句语法填空It is surprising that such a young boy can swim across the river _(measure)100 meters wide.Its generally acknowledged that education shouldnt be measured only _ exam results.measuringby【写作提升】同义句转换The government h
4、as promised to take effective steps to help the unemployed.The government has promised to _the unemployed.take effectivemeasures to help【考点必记】(1)measure.by.用衡量(2)take measures to do sth.(=take steps to do sth.)采取措施做某事【误区释疑】(1)measure表示“措施”时,常用复数形式。(2)measure表示“有长(宽、高等时)”,可看作系动词,没有被动语态及进行时态。3.distanc
5、e n.距离;远方 vt.与疏远【语境检测】单句语法填空(2017全国卷)We slept in a tent and walked a long _(distant)to take the shower and use the bathroom.(2015浙江高考)Farther in _ distance,I could not enjoy the view of snowy mountains.distancethe【写作提升】同义句转换It was difficult to get to know her because she always distanced herself fro
6、m everyone.It was difficult to get to know her because she always _.kept everyone at a distance【考点必记】(1)in the distance在远处at a distance隔一段距离;距离稍远keep sb.at a distance对某人冷淡;与某人疏远(2)distance oneself from.不介入;与疏远(3)distant adj.遥远的;远处的;久远的be distant from远离 4.impress vt.使印象深刻;使铭记【语境检测】单句语法填空(2017浙江高考)Wil
7、liams _(impress)with Benjamin and gave him two classic books on painting to take home.was impressedThe new teacher made a good _(impress)on the students by her rich knowledge and humorous talk._ impressed him that so many different people from varied cultures were pursuing the same goals.impressionI
8、t【写作提升】一句多译我父亲要我牢记努力工作的重要性。My father impressed _ me.My father impressed _ hard work.the value of hard work onme with the value of【考点必记】(1)impress sth.on/upon sb.=impress sb.with sth.使某人铭记某事物be impressed by/with对印象深刻It impresses sb.that.令人佩服的是(2)impression n.印象;感想leave/make a(n).impression on sb.给某人留
9、下的印象(3)impressive adj.给人深刻印象的;感人的 5.mix vt.&vi.混合;调配【语境检测】单句语法填空(2017全国卷)What the plants pump through the air is a _(mix)of chemicals known as volatile organic compounds,VOCs for short.mixture【写作提升】完成句子Miss Xu made an error and _someone elses!I explained it to her,but the explanation _!徐老师出了差错,把我的成绩
10、和别人的弄混了。我向她解释,反而把她搞糊涂了!mixed my exam resultsup withmixed her up【考点必记】(1)mix sth.with sth.把某物与某物混合起来mix with sth.与某物相融合mix up 使混淆;弄乱mix.up with.把和搞混了(2)mixture n.混合(物);混合状态a mixture of.的混合 Part 重点短语句式通关6.settle down 定居;平静下来;专心于【语境检测】写出黑体部分的含义(2017天津高考)Mr and Mrs Brown would like to see their daughter
11、 settle down,get married,and have kids.()安顿下来He settled down to his studies after he came back.()The lecturer tried to settle the audience down.()专心于使平静下来【考点必记】settle down to(doing)sth.开始认真对待某事;专心做某事settle in/into 搬入;迁入(新居);适应(新工作)7.manage to do 设法做【语境检测】单句语法填空One can always manage _(do)more things,
12、no matter how full ones schedule is in life.世纪金榜导学号79060071 Thats not a hard job.Im sure I can manage _ myself.to doit【写作提升】一句多译尽管他们遇到了那么多的困难,但仍尽力按时完成了艰苦的任务。Though they met with so many difficulties,they managed _ on time.Though they met with so many difficulties,they succeeded _on time.to finish th
13、e hard taskin finishing the hard task【考点必记】manage to do sth.=succeed in doing sth.成功地做成某事(强调结果)manage with.用对付过去manage it能做到【误区释疑】两个相似结构try to do sth.表示“设法/努力去做某事”,强调动作,不一定成功。try doing sth.试图做某事。8.catch sight of 看见;瞥见【语境检测】写出黑体部分的含义If you catch sight of Amy,ask her to come and see me as soon as poss
14、ible.()She said“Goodbye”to us and then we lost sight of her in the crowd.()看见看不见Edward lost his sight as a result of a hard blow in a terrible accident.()失明【考点必记】lose sight of看不见lose ones sight失明be in sight看得见;在视线内be out of sight看不见at(the)sight of一看到at first sight乍一看 9.Rather than take the aeroplane
15、 all the way,they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada.她们不想一路乘飞机,而决定先飞到温哥华,再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。【语境检测】单句语法填空(2017天津高考)Driverless cars may end up being a form of public transport rather _ vehicles you own.than(2016浙江高考)We can achieve a lot when we learn to
16、 let our differences unite,rather than _(divide)us.The teacher rather than the students _(be)to blame.世纪金榜导学号79060072divideis【写作提升】完成句子We should strictly and voluntarily _,stopping at the red light _ _.我们应该严格而且自愿地遵守交通规则,红灯时停止而不是抱怨交通阻塞。follow trafficrulesrather than complainingabout traffic jams【考点必记
17、】(1)rather than“而不是”,连接两个并列成分,后接名词、代词、介词(短语)、形容词、副词、v.-ing形式或不定式(rather than之后的并列不定式可省略to)。(2)rather than连接两个名词或代词作主语时,谓语动词应与rather than前面的名词或代词在人称和数上保持一致。【备选要点】1.confirm vt.证实;证明;批准【语境检测】单句语法填空The last _(confirm)wild pigeon in the United States was shot by a boy in Pike County,Ohio,in 1900.confirme
18、dI _(confirm)in my opinion by what you told me.am confirmed【写作提升】完成句子_ it is the most effective treatment.已证实这是最有效的治疗方法。It has been confirmed that【考点必记】confirm sb.in sth.使某人确信某事confirm sth./that.证实It has been confirmed that.已经证实/确定 2.Canada has more fresh water than any other country in the world.加拿
19、大的淡水比世界上任何一个国家的都要多。【语境检测】单句语法填空(2017浙江高考)Alia was worried that the fires of war would destroy the books,which are more precious to her _ mountains of gold.(2017全国卷)But Mann thinks Terrafugia has come _(close)than anyone to making the flying car a reality.thancloser【写作提升】一句多译汤姆是我们班最高的学生。Tom is taller
20、 _.Tom is taller _.Tom is taller _.No one is taller _.than any other student in our classthan anyone else in our classthan any of the other students in ourclassthan Tom in our class【考点必记】(1)本句中的 more.than any other country是比较级的一个基本句式。它虽然是比较级的句式,但却表达最高级的含义。(2)同一范围比较常见的句式有:.课文里的高考根据课文内容,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或
21、括号内单词的正确形式。My cousin and I travelled across Canada by train.We saw some great scenery and many wild 1._(animal)from the train on the way through the Rocky Mountains.The city of Thunder Bay is 2._ port in the centre of Canada.In Toronto,we went up the tall CN Tower and saw the 3._(mist)cloud from Nia
22、gara Falls.When we 4._(arrive)in Montreal,we animalsamistyarrivedsaw many signs and ads in French.Then we went to Old Montreal,5._(sit)in a typical cafe beside the St Lawrence River.Montreal is a city 6._ wonderful restaurants and clubs.We spent the afternoon doing some shopping in shops and 7._(vis
23、it)the artists in their workplaces.People there speak English 8._ the city has French culture and traditions.sittingwithvisitingbutThat night as the train was speeding along the St Lawrence River toward the Gulf of St Lawrence and down to the 9._(distance)east coast,we 10._(dream)of French restauran
24、ts and red maple leaves.distantdreamed.话题中的写作假如你是李华,刚刚和同学从加拿大旅游回来,请根据下面提示写一篇报告,简要向同学们介绍你们的经历。游览地点游览地点特点特点落基山落基山美丽的风景美丽的风景;大灰熊大灰熊;山羊山羊中部地区中部地区 空旷空旷;种植小麦种植小麦多伦多多伦多国家电视塔国家电视塔;尼亚加拉大瀑布尼亚加拉大瀑布蒙特利尔蒙特利尔 法语的指示牌和广告法语的指示牌和广告注意:1.请根据以上要点写一篇80个词左右的短文;2.尽量使用本单元的知识点;3.可适当增加细节。_【参考范文】Our travel in Canada has left u
25、s a deep impression.We passed through the Rocky Mountains on the train,and caught sight of beautiful scenery,a grizzly bear and some mountain goats.Canada is very empty in the centre,which is a wheat-growingarea.In Toronto,we went up the CN Tower and enjoyed Niagara Falls.In Montreal,we saw many signs and ads in French.We would like to go back for another visit.