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Unit 4 Journey Across A Vast Land
Reading and Thinking (2)
高二—人教版选择性必修二—英语—第四单元
In today’s lesson, you’re expected to
learn about some difficult phrases and sentence patterns from the text and practise them in exercise;
consolidate the key phrases and sentence patterns by applying them in new discourses.
Revision - Paragraph 1
Listen and read the first paragraph after the tape, and then summarize its main idea.
Main idea
Li Daiyu and her cousin were on a trip to Canada.
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.

1. Rather than travel by commercial airline all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train. (Para. 1)
rather than “而不是；不愿” = instead of
They preferred to travel by commercial airline all the way.
They preferred to fly to Vancouver and then take the train.
Key Phrases & Sentence Patterns

注意：rather than连接两个并列成分作主语时，谓语与rather than前面的主语在人称和数上保持一致。
翻译：是你而不是我要去野营。
You rather than I _____ going to go camping.
rather than“而不是；不愿”
are
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 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.
Main idea
The two girls’ stay in Vancouver before the journey.
Paragraph 2
2. During their first day, as is typical of Vancouver, it rained.
(Para. 2)
as “正如……”，引导非限制性定语从句。
Choose the right sentence with the same meaning of “as” :
As for Jobs, his devotion was intense.
She has been absent again, as is expected.


as引导非限制性定语从句，可指代整个主句。从句可放在主句之前, 也可以放在主句之后, 有时还可以放在主句的中间。
(1) _____________ (正如所报道的那样), talks between the two countries are making progress．
(2) Grammar, ____________________ (正如之前所说的那样), is not a set of dead rules.
(3) He is absent, ________________ (正如往常那样).
As is reported
as has been said before
as 引导非限制性定语从句
as is often the case
Paragraph 3
The next morning, the two girls arose early to take 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. 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 peaksand forests, one highlight of their trip was being able to see many different creatures, including deer, mountain goats, and even a grizzly bear and an eagle.
Main idea
The two girls’ visit to Lake Louise.
3. Seen from the train window, the mountains and forests of Canada looked massive. (Para. 3)
（Seen与句子的主语the mountains and forests of Canada构成被动关系，表示动作已完成。）
seen from the train window：过去分词作状语
= When the mountains and forests of Canada were seen from the train window, they looked massive.
1 Would you be interested in taking the same trip as Li Daiyu and Liu Qian Why or why not
2 How is a rail journey different from other forms of travel, such as by plane or car
5 Discuss the questions in groups.
Language points
1 arise v. 起身；出现；由…引起
1). The board acknowledges problems which arise from the newness of the approach.
董事会承认使用新方法产生了种种问题。
2). However, several issues arise if you go down this path.
但是，如果沿着这条思路走下去，会产生几个问题。
【拓展】
arise—arose—arisen
arise from/ out of … 由…引起
arise : 书面用词，出现；发生；起身
rise : 普通用词，指具体的或抽象的事物由低向高移动。
raise : 及物动词，意为“提起；举起；抚养；提出”
lift : 语气比raise强，指用体力或机械的力举起或抬起某物。
词义辨析 arise, rise, raise, lift 这些动词均有"上升，举起"之意。
2 breath n. 呼吸的空气 breathless adj. 喘不过气来的 breathe v. 呼吸
1). She was slightly out of breath from running.
她跑过后有点上气不接下气。
2). I had to step outside for a breath of fresh air.
我得到外面去透口气。
重点短语
take a deep breath 深呼吸
out of breath 喘不过气来，上气不接下气
shortness of breath 气促；呼吸浅短
take my breath away 使大吃一惊；让我无法呼吸
short of breath 呼吸短促
catch my breath 喘气；随着我的呼吸
save your breath 别唠叨了；省口气吧；别白费口舌了
breath of air 微风
in one breath 一口气；同时（等于in the same breath）
3 bound adj. 准备前往某地；一定会
1. There are bound to be teething problems with something so new.
如此新鲜的事物刚开始必然会有些问题。
2. The ethnic populations are so intermingled that there's bound to be conflict.
各民族人口如此杂居，肯定会发生冲突。
【拓展】
be bound by 受…约束；由…联系起来
bound with 与…合订；与…有共同的境界；（因喜悦等而）雀跃
bound up with 与…关系密切
bound up in 专心，沉迷于，忙于
within bounds adv. 在允许范围内
1. Recite new words and phrases.
2. Write a composition : My travel experience
Bye-bye!

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