必修3 Unit 5 Canada-“The True North”

要 点 梳 理

高效梳理•知识备考●重点单词

1.minister n.大臣;部长

2.chat vi. & n.聊天;闲聊

3.scenery n.景色;风景

4.eastward adv. & adj.向东;向东的;朝东的→westward adv. & adj.(反义词)向西,向西的;朝西的

5.surround vt. & vi.包围;围绕→surroundings n.(复)周围的事物;环境→surrounding adj.周围的

6.measure vi. & vt.测量;衡量;判定 n.计量制;计量单位;措施

7.aboard prep. & adv.在船、飞机、火车或公共汽车上→board vt. & n.(在/上)船等

8.within prep.在……之内

9.border n.边界;国界;边沿 vt. & vi.与……接壤;接近

10.slight adj.轻微的;微小的→slightly adv.稍微;轻微地

11.mix vt. & vi.混合;调配→mixture n.混合(物);混合状态

12.confirm vt.证实;证明;批准

13.wealthy adj. & n.富有的;富人;有钱人→wealth n.财富

14.distance n.距离;远方→distant adj.远的,远方的

15.broad adj.宽阔的;广泛的

16.nearby adv.在附近 adj.附近的;邻近的

17.tradition n.传统;风俗→traditional adj.传统的

18.terrify vt.使恐怖;恐吓→terrifying adj.令人畏惧的→terrified adj.感到畏惧的→terror n.恐惧→terrible adj.恐怖的;恐惧的

19.impress vt.使印象深刻;使铭记→impression n.印象→impressive adj.给人深刻印象的;感人的

重点短语

1.rather than 与其;不愿

2.be surrounded by/with 被……包围

3.settle down 定居;平静下来;专心于

4.manage to do 设法做

5.catch sight of 看见;瞥见

6.have a gift for 对……有天赋

7.in the distance 在远处

8.as far as 远到;直到;至于

9.at dawn 在黎明,在拂晓

10.thousands of 成千上万的

重点句型

1.Rather than take the aeroplane 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,她们决定先飞到温哥华,再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。

2.It's too bad you can't go as far as Ottawa, Canada's capital.很遗憾你们不能远到渥太华——加拿大的首都。

3.“We don't leave until this evening,” said Liu Qian.“我们直到晚上才动身。”刘倩说道。

高考范文

(2009•辽宁卷)
假定你住在一个涉外小区。社区委员会请你帮忙用英文以短文的形式写一封电子邮件,将周末农家采摘活动的安排传达给住户。

要点:

时间:下周六上午8:00至11:00

内容:采摘苹果

报名:办公室,下周四下午5:00前

提示:带帽子、手套,欢迎踊跃参加

注意:

1.词数100左右。

2.可适当增加细节以使行文连贯。

3.参考词汇:社区 community

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[范文]

Ladies and gentlemen,
We are glad to tell you that there will be an apple-picking activity next weekend. Now please let me inform you about some important things. The activity will begin at 8:00 a.m. next Saturday morning, and end at 11:00 a.m. The main thing we will do is to help farmers pick apples on the farm. You are welcome to take part in it.

• Please come to the community office and apply for it before 5:00 p.m. next Thursday. Remember to take your hats and gloves. I believe you will have a wonderful time. Good luck!
The Community Union