1、 Unit 5 On the road人生就像一场旅行,不必在乎目的地,在乎的是沿途的风景以及看风景的心情。现在让我们来分享几条中国最美的火车旅行线路,只要买上一张票,背上背包,就能开始一段与众不同的旅行。Road into the cloudsRoute: Xining, Qinghai to Lhasa, TibetTime: 2324 hoursKnown as the highest railway in the world, the QinghaiTibet railwayor “heavenly road”climbs to 5,000meters above sea level.
2、 On the way, you can view different landscapes: the beautiful Qinghai Lake, the grandKunlun Mountains, the mysterious source of the Yangtze River, the vast Qiangtang grasslands. When the train passes through Hoh Xil National Nature Reserve, you may even see Tibetan antelopes and other wild animals r
3、unning on the plateau.Voyage through historyRoute: Xian, Shaanxi to Dunhuang, GansuTime: 2223 hoursFrom Xian, the beginning of the ancient Silk Road to Dunhuang, famous for the Mogao Grottoes, this is a trip through Chinas history. The relics of the great wall in the Ming Dynasty, the Jiayuguan pass
4、, and the snowcapped Qilian mountains are worth seeing. In Lanzhou, you can see the yellow river flowing through the city. As the train passes through the long Hexi Corridor, endless views of desert await.Top choice for nature loversRoute: Guangzhou, Guangdong to Anshun, YunnanTime: 2224 hoursThis i
5、s a journey to embrace Chinas picturesque nature. You can see dense forests and red soil in the western part of Guangdong Province. As the train climbs to the YunnanGuizhou Plateau, the gnarled rocky hills, karst landforms and layered terraces will amaze you. With blue skies, verdant mountains and f
6、resh air along the whole way, its a good chance to relax and refresh yourself.【注】landscape n. 风景;风景画plateau n. 高原relic n. 遗迹embrace v& n. 拥抱 vt. 包含【立德树人】旅游可以放松身心,开阔眼界(broaden ones horizon),洗涤心境,可以见识世界大好河山(beautiful rivers and mountains of the world)。作为中学生,节假日期间也可以多出去走走,感悟人生,了解各地的风俗习惯(learn about loc
7、al customs),见识各地的奇人异事,从旅行中学到更多知识。Period Starting out & Understanding ideas课前自学导引写澳大利亚的博客我叫劳伦伊丽莎白皮里巴斯。直到几年前,我还是一个厨师,而且做得很开心,但我想从生活中得到更多。我想去旅行。那时我发现了博客,并发现我拍的照片很不错。所以我决定在我的博客上发布照片。在不到18个月的时间里,有20多万人在读我的博客!起初,我只是把它当作一种爱好,但(后来有)公司开始付钱让我拍照并出版它们。在2013年,我下定决心要实现我的梦想:我要成为澳大利亚第一个专业的照片博主。这是一项具有挑战性的工作,但我做到了。现在
8、我每个月都要花三个星期的时间旅行,有超过46.4万粉丝在网上关注我。我必须对这个国家及其人民有更多的了解。2013年我第一次去西澳大利亚工作。我爱上了西澳大利亚北部,已经来回去过六次了。我最喜欢的一些照片是在那里拍的。我已经工作旅行140多次了,但我最好的工作旅行是在金伯利地区的布鲁姆。它非常美丽,你可以在那里体验到比其他任何地方都多的澳大利亚土著(风情)。特别是金伯利地区,它是独一无二、不染尘嚣的。作为一名摄影师,我喜欢明亮的光线和令人惊异的色彩:红色的岩石、绿色的植物、蓝绿色的水和蓝色的天空。要做旅行方面的全职工作,你必须热爱自然。我尽量利用一切机会到外面去欣赏自然界。我喜欢拍日出的照片,
9、所以我每天早起强迫自己进入自然界。我也喜欢拍摄动物,如海豚和袋鼠。我希望能这样。我用我的摄影作品来影响人们,特别是当涉及环境问题时。今天我一直在拍一只鳄鱼,它一整天都在我们的金伯利探索号船附近游着。当我把这张照片发到网上时,我会对喂野生鳄鱼有多糟糕作出评论。这种鳄鱼习惯于乘客从船上扔食物,现在她对人类越来越熟悉了。随着时间的推移,这可能会使她对在该地区生活的人们构成危险。如果我能做点什么让别人意识到这个问题,那么这也是解决办法的一部分。1destination n. 目的地,终点(P49)归纳拓展arrive at/reach ones destination 到达目的地final/ultim
10、ate destination 最终目的地/目标train for destination 开往终点的火车port of destination 目的港the destination of ones journey 某人的旅途终点tourist destination 旅游目的地We eventually arrived_at_our_destination.我们终于到达了目的地。Please tell me your best item of payments, port_of_destination and the way of packing.请告诉我你们最好的付款方式、目的港以及包装要
11、求。This place is still undeveloped as a tourist_destination.作为一个旅游目的地,这个地方还未被开发。名师点津destination用于具体意义时指“目的地,终点”,用于抽象意义时指人的“理想,目标”,该词常用作单数形式。单句写作你可以把行李直接托运到终点。You can check your baggage right through to its _.他们经历过数不尽的艰难险阻才到达目的地。 They encountered untold difficulties and dangers before they _.答案:final
12、destinationreached their destination2quit v. 离开(工作岗位、学校等);离任(P52)归纳拓展quit doing sth. 停止做某事quit school/office 退学/离职quit ones job 辞职Its not easy to quit_smoking cigarettes.戒烟并非易事。What would you say if I told you I was going to quit_school?如果我告诉你我要退学的话你怎么看?One friend of mine has decided to quit_his_job
13、 and go abroad for further study recently.最近,我的一个朋友决定辞去工作出国深造。名师点津动词quit的过去式和过去分词是quit/quit,也可以是quitted/quitted。(1)单句语法填空He quit _ (pretend) to be ill as soon as he heard his mother came back.She _ (quit) her job and went travelling in South America.答案:pretendingquit/quitted(2)单句写作在压力下,他别无办法,只好离职。He
14、 had no other choice but _ under such pressure. 答案:quit office3previous adj. 以前的,先前的(P52)归纳拓展(1)previous作为形容词“以前的,先前的”仅用于名词前;the previous day/chapter 前一天/前一章(2)previous to . (正式)在以前(3)previously adv. 以前,先前No previous_experience is necessary for this job. 这一工作无需相关的经验。I had visited them three days pre
15、viously.我之前曾探访过他们三天。There were almost no women MPs previous_to 1945.1945年以前几乎没有女议员。单句写作你以前有过此类工作的经验吗?Do you have any _ of this type of work? 这座楼房早先曾用作旅馆。The building had _ been used as a hotel. 这以前,她身体一向很好。_ this, shed always been well. 答案:previous experiencepreviouslyPrevious to Maybe, but only_if
16、it doesnt look dangerous. 也许吧,但只有它看起来不危险(才行)。(P49)剖析本句中only if意为“只有(才)”,引导条件状语从句。易混辨析only if和if only(1)only if意为“只有,只要”,常用于陈述事实或必要的条件,比if所表达的语气更强烈。(2)If only用于引导感叹句,表示“要是就好了”,常用来表达一个不可能实现的愿望或假设,故常用虚拟语气。与过去事实相反时,If only后面谓语动词用过去完成时had过去分词;与现在事实相反时,If only后面谓语动词用一般过去时;与将来事实相反时,If only后面谓语动词用一般过去时或woul
17、d/could/might/should动词原形。I wake up only_if the alarm clock rings.只有闹钟响了,我才会醒。If_only_I_were a flying bird!How I wish I were a flying bird!我要是一只飞鸟该多好啊!If_only_I_had_seen the film!How I wish I had seen the film!我要是看了那部电影该多好啊!单句写作只有当雨停了,我们才能出去。We can go out _. 你早点告诉我就好了。_ me earlier.要是我有份更好的工作就好了。_ a b
18、etter job. 答案:only if the rain stopsIf only you had toldIf only I had.单词拼写1You should keep the ticket, because it is checked at the _ (终点)答案:destination2The _ (画廊) is open to the public for free.答案:gallery3He was over a second faster than his _ (以前的) best time.答案:previous4The islanders are trying to
19、 protect the islands _ (土生土长的) plant and animal life.答案:indigenous5If I dont get a pay rise, Ill _ (辞职)答案:quit.请写出下列课文原句中画线部分的意思1What is your ideal type of accommodation?()答案:住处,住宿2A luxury_hotel with great facilities.()答案:豪华酒店3Set off to explore and talk to the_locals.()答案:当地人4Travel broadens the m
20、ind.()答案:拓宽,开阔5So I decided to post pictures on my blog.()答案:张贴,公布6I would become Australias first professional photo blogger.()答案:专业的7Now I spend three_weeks_out_of_every_month travelling and have over 464,000 fans following me online.()答案:每月中的三周8I try to take every opportunity to get outside and a
21、dmire the natural world.()答案:欣赏9I love to photograph the_rising_sun,_so I force myself into the natural world by waking early each day.()答案:冉冉升起的太阳,朝阳10If I can do something to make others aware_of the problem, then thats part of the solution.()答案:意识到,明白.单句语法填空1The girl had to quit _ (learn) paintin
22、g because her parents couldnt pay the fee for her.答案:learning2We may suffer from many failures in our quest _ truth. 答案:for3Favorable policies are in effect to encourage employees _ (profession) development. 答案:professional4No matter what you may say, I am determined _ (do) what I think is right.答案:
23、to do5Your words will make an impact _ his life. 答案:on.选词填空be pleased with; at first; in particular; on ones own; come true; set off1All the dreams can _ as long as we work hard and dont give up.答案:come true2Toms wife died, leaving him to raise the family _. 答案:on his own3If you want to catch that t
24、rain youd better _ for the station immediately.答案:set off4_ they hated each other, but they ended up becoming good friends.答案:At first5From his smile, we knew that he _ our work.答案:was pleased with6The whole meal was good and the wine _ was excellent. 答案:in particular.单句写作1有个男孩正在操场上跑步。There is a boy
25、 _.答案:running on the playground2他花大量的时间帮助别人。He spends a lot of time _.答案:helping others3要成功,我们必须做好准备。_, we must make good preparation.答案:To succeed课后课时作业完形填空I was appointed to tend to this patient several weeks ago and began to grow closer to her. Communicating with her was _1_ because everything sh
26、e wanted to say to me had to be written on a notepad. As a nursing graduate, I was able to _2_ her mind by observing even a slight _3_ in a patients facial expression.One day, when I was checking the patient, she _4_ me on the shoulder to show me a note, “Do you think I could be let go _5_ the hospi
27、tal in a month to see my niece get married?” Taking her hand in mine, I told her that I could not _6_ her, because I did not want to leave her a _7_ sense of hope. _8_, I made her believe that I would be there with her every step of the way on her journey toward _9_. Hearing that, the patient gave m
28、e a _10_ and a hug.Day by day, I built her _11_ by walking around the floor with her. As I did this, I could see before my own eyes that her health was _12_ improving and able to walk more steadily. On her last day in hospital, just before her nieces _13_, she wrote me one last note, “I couldnt have
29、 done this _14_ you; I love you.” After kissing goodbye, I had a strong sense of achievement. I realized that moments like this were _15_ I woke up early for _16_ in the hospital and spent long hours with her. I truly felt, and her _17_ confirmed, that I was an _18_ part of this womans recovery. My
30、experience with this patient shows me that this career allows me to touch the _19_ of people in ways that people in other _20_ will never get to experience.篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了作者作为一名护士,悉心地照顾一位行走不便的病人。她们之间的交流一直都是纸面上的交流,通过作者的照顾,病人得以出院,作者自己也感受到了成就感。1A.difficultBfunnyCsimpleDinteresting答案:A根据空格后“because ev
31、erything she wanted to say to me had to be written on a notepad”可知,她想要对“我”说的事必须得写在纸上,所以与她交流是困难的(difficult)。2A.seeBknowCreadDfeel答案:C因为护士专业毕业,“我”能够通过观察一些细微的表情而读懂(read)她的想法。see “看见”; know “知道”; feel “感觉”。3A.worryBchangeCpainDexcitement答案:B甚至在她脸上细微的表情变化(change),“我”都能觉察出。4A.tappedBhitCknockedDstruck答案:A
32、她轻拍了(tapped)一下“我”的肩膀。hit “打击”; knock “敲”; strike “打击,撞击”。5A.ofBtoCinDfrom答案:D她问“我”一个月后她是否可以从医院里出来。let go from sth. “从释放”,故选D项。6A.disappointBpromiseCcomfortDtrust答案:B“我”告诉她“我”不能给她保证(promise)。7A.falseBstrongCrightDgood答案:A“我”不能答应她的原因是“我”不想让她有一种假的(false)希望。8A.ThereforeBBesidesCHoweverDFurthermore答案:C根据
33、后文“我使她相信我会一步也不离开她”可知前后是转折关系,故选C项。therefore “因此”; besides “此外”; furthermore “而且”。9A.deathBsuccessCdestinationDrecovery答案:D在她通往康复(recovery)的旅程中,“我”会一直陪伴着她。10A.surpriseBstareCsmileDwhistle答案:C她听了之后,给了“我”一个微笑(smile)和拥抱。surprise “惊奇”; stare “凝视”; whistle “吹口哨”。11A.futureBstrengthChabitDawareness答案:B随着时间的
34、推移,“我”通过搀扶她走路,逐渐地增强了她的力量(strength)。12A.slowlyBcompletelyCrapidlyDfinally答案:A她的健康正在慢慢地(slowly)改善,并且能够走得更加平稳了。completely “完整地”; rapidly “快地”; finally “最后”。13A.presenceBvisitCweddingDpresentation答案:C根据前文中“Do you think I could be let go _5_ the hospital in a month to see my niece get married?”可知,她想参加她侄女
35、的婚礼(wedding)。14A.withoutBbehindCexceptDbeside答案:A没有(without)“我”,她觉得自己不可能做到这些。behind “在之后”; except “除了”; beside “在旁边”。15A.whatBwhyCwhenDhow答案:B“我”有了一种成就感,“我”意识到,像这样的时刻,就是“我”早起在医院工作的原因(why)。what表“事物”; when表“时间”; how表“方式”。16A.workBschoolCofficeDexercise答案:A作者的身份是护士,因此作者在医院工作(work)。17A.expressionBnoteCf
36、eelingDtreatment答案:B这里指通过她的便条(note)更进一步地确信了“我”的感受。expression “表达”; feeling “感觉”; treatment “治疗”。18A.irrelevantBinsignificantCinstructiveDimportant答案:D“我”已经成为这个女人康复之路中重要的(important)一部分。irrelevant “不相干的”; insignificant “无关紧要的”; instructive “有指导性的”。19A.fortunesBshouldersClivesDtears答案:C根据句意,“我”和病人相处的经验
37、使“我”明白,这个行业让“我”接触到别人的生活(lives)。fortune “命运”; shoulder “肩膀”; tear “眼泪”。20A.hospitalsBareasClandsDfields答案:D根据句意,这个行业让“我”经历其他行业(fields)的人无法经历的事情。hospital “医院”; area “地区”; land “大陆”。阅读理解AThere were smiling children all the way. Clearly they knew at what time the train passed their homes and they made i
38、t their business to stand along the railway, wave to complete strangers and cheer them up as they rushed towards Penang. Often whole families stood outside their homes and waved and smiled as if those on the trains were their favorite relatives. This is the simple village people of Malaysia. I was m
39、oved.I had always traveled to Malaysia by plane or car, so this was the first time I was on a train. I did not particularly relish the long train journey and had brought along a dozen magazines to read and reread. I looked about the train. There was not one familiar face. I sighed and sat down to re
40、ad my Economics.It was not long before the train was across the Causeway and in Malaysia. Johore Baru was just another city like Singapore, so I was tired of looking at the crowds of people as they hurried past. As we went beyond the city, I watched the straight rows of rubber trees and miles and mi
41、les of green. Then the first village came into sight. Immediately I came alive; I decided to wave back.From then on my journey became interesting. I threw my magazines into the waste basket and decided to join in Malaysian life. Then everything came alive. The mountains seemed to speak to me. Even t
42、he trees were smiling. I stared at everything as if I was looking at it for the first time.The day passed fast and I even forgot to have my lunch until I felt hungry. I looked at my watch and was surprised that it was 3:00 pm. Soon the train pulled up at Butterworth. I looked at the people all aroun
43、d me. They all looked beautiful. When my uncle arrived with a smile, I threw my arms around him to give him a warm hug. I had never done this before. He seemed surprised and then his weatherbeaten face warmed up with a huge smile. We walked arm in arm to his car.I looked forward to the return journe
44、y.篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了作者本以为自己的一次长途火车旅行是一次索然无味的旅行,但是当作者看到马来西亚的乡下人站在铁道旁向火车中的乘客招手并且微笑的时候,作者顿时感觉这次旅行非常有趣和奇妙,作者感觉周围的人也变漂亮了。1The author expected the train trip to be _.AadventurousBpleasantCexcitingDboring答案:D推理判断题。根据第二段中的“I did not particularly relish the long train journey and had brought along a dozen mag
45、azines to read and reread.”可知,作者买了许多杂志来阅读,所以可以推断出作者预想中的这次旅行是索然无味的,故选D项。2What did the author remember most fondly of her train trip?AThe friendly country people.BThe mountains along the way.CThe crowds of people in the streets.DThe simple lunch served on the train.答案:A推理判断题。根据第一段可知,作者喜欢这次火车旅行,是因为非常热情友好的马来西亚乡下人,故选A项。3Which of the following words can best take the place of the word “relish” in the second paragraph?AChoose.BEnjoy.CPrepare for.DCarr