高中英语必修三 Unit 5 Canada the true north Using Language

RockyMountains“THETRUENORTH”TorontoMontrealtofromFillintheblanksaccordingtotheorder

thingshappened.thenextmorningaroundnoonlatethatnighttheysawbeautifulmapletreesandrealizedthatfallhadcome.theyarrivedinToronto.thetrainleft.atdawnthenextmorningtheyspendtheafternoonthenighttheyarrivedinMhelovelyshopsandvisitingtheartistsintheirworkplacesbesidethewater.thetrainwasspeedingdowntotheEastCoast.1.Howmanycitiesdidtheyvisitinthetext?

2.Inwhatdirectiondidtheytakethetrain?Two.Toronto,Montreal.Theytookthetraintothenortheast.Answerthequestionsaboutthepassage.

3.Whattreedidtheyseeoutsidetheirwindows?Mapletrees.4.Whatseasonwasit?Itwasfall/autumn.5.HowdoweknowitisfallinCanada?

WeknowitisfallinCanadabecausethemapletreesareredandgoldandorange,andthereisfrostontheground.6.WhatcansometimesbeseenfromtheCNTowerinToronto?SometimesthemistycloudthatrisesfromNiagaraFallscanbeseenfromtheCNTower.ThewaterfromthelakegoesintotheNiagaraRiverandoverthefallsonitswaytothesea.7.Wheredoesthewaterfromthelakego?8.WhichdirectionisthetraingoingfromToronto?Thetrainisgoingeast(northeast)fromToronto.Goodcoffee,goodbreadandgoodmusicshowthatMontrealisaFrenchcity.AlsothesignsandadswereinFrench.9.WhatthreethingsshowusthatMontrealisaFrenchcity?Thenextmorningthered,goldandorange_______andmapletreesoutsidetheirwindowsandthefrostontheground__________thatfallhadarrivedinCanada.confirmedbushesPostReadingAfterarrivinginToronto,thebiggestand____________cityinCanada,aroundnoon,LiDaiyuandhercousinswentonatourofthecity.HavingclimbedupthetallCNTower,theylookedacrossthelake._____________,the_____cloudrisingfromthegreatNiagaraFalls,whichisonthesouthsideofthelake,couldbeseen.mistymostwealthyInthedistanceAstheywalkednorthfromtheharbourarea,LiDaiyuphonedLinFei,oneofhermother’sold___________fromatelephone_______TheymetLinFeiaroundduskindowntownChinatown,oneofthethreeinTorontoandtheychattedwitheachotheratarestaurant.boothschoolmatesThetrainleftlatethatnightandarrivedinMontrealatdawnthenextmorning.Ata_____restaurant,theywerelookingoverthe_____StLawrenceRiverwhentheymetayoungmancalledHenri,whotoldthemthatmostpeopleinthecityspokebothEnglishandFrench,butthecityhadFrenchcultureand_________.traditionsbuffetbroadThatnightasthetrainwasspeedingalongtheStLawrenceRivertowardtheGulfofStLawrenceanddowntothedistanteastcoast,thecousinsdreamedofFrenchrestaurantsandredmapleleaves.Languagepoints1.confirm 阅读下列句子，注意confirm的意思。1)Haseveryoneconfirmed(that)they’recoming?2)Thewalkinthemountainsconfirmedhisfearofheights.3)Hewasconfirmedascaptainfortherestoftheseason.

[自我归纳]confirm意为___________(句1、句2)，后可接that从句；也可意为________________________(句3)。 [拓展]

confirmationn.

证实、确认书、证明书

confirmedadj.

确定的、已被证实的批准(职位、协议等)、确认证实、确定[即学即练]

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以 填入空白处的最佳选项。1)—Youlookasifyouareinhigh spirits,John. —Youareright.WhatProfessor Zhangspokeatthemeeting____ mybeliefinmyjob. A.refused B.mistakened C.made D.confirmedD2)Thenewevidencehas______thefirstwitness’sstory. A.changed B.considered C.confirmed D.informedC2.TheywerenotleavingforMontrealuntillater,sotheywentonatourofthecity.她们要晚些时候才动身去蒙特利尔,因此就在多伦多市内游览了一番。1)Theywerenotleavingfor...属于过去进行时表示将来的动作。表示位置转移的瞬间动词。如:come,go,arrive,leave,start,return,stay,meet,get等可用进行时表示将来的动作;用现在进行时表示一般将来时;用过去进行时表示过去将来时。Thetrainisarrivingsoon.火车就要进站了。2)until/till直到……为止

until常与否定句连用,not…until直到……才

Hedidn’tfinishtheworkuntilyesterday.肯定形式表示的意思是“做某事直至某时”,动词必须是延续性的。否定形式表达的意思是“直至某时才做某事”。动词为延续性或非延续性都可以。肯定句：Isleptuntilmidnight.我一直睡到半夜时醒了。WaittillIcallyou.等着我叫你。否定句：Shedidn’tarriveuntil6o’clock.

她直到6点才到。Don’tgetoffthebusuntilithasstopped.公共汽车停稳后再下车。

否定句可用另外两种句式表示。

a.notuntil…在句首,主句用倒装。

Notuntiltheearlyyearsofthe19thcenturydidmanknowwhatheatis.直到19世纪初,人类才知道热能是什么。b.用于强调句Itisnotuntil…that…ItwasnotuntilItoldhimthatheknewaboutit.直至我告诉他,他才知道这件事。3.Inthedistance,theycouldseethemistycloudthatrosefromthegreatNiagaraFalls,whichisonthesouthsideofthelake.

[考点]

distance距离、远方inthedistance在远方、在远处[考例]ThefacesoffourfamousAmericanpresidentsonMountRushmorecanbeseenfroma_________of60miles.A.length B.distanceC.wayD.space[点拨]

选B。题意:Rushmore山上四位美国著名总统的头像从相距60英里的地方就能看到。“adistanceof+数字”表示“……的距离”。B4.

…becausemostoftheChinesepeopleherecomefromSouthChina,especiallyHongKong.

especially表示“尤其,格外,特别”,意思相当于“inparticular”或“particularly”。多用在介词短语或连词前面。specially表示“为了一个特别的目的,专门地,特别地”,意思相当于“foraspecialreasonorpurpose”。Icamespeciallytoseeyou.我特地来看你。Theweatherhasbeenespeciallycold.最近天气特别冷。It’salwaysdifficultbeinginaforeigncountry,_____ifyoudon’tspeakthelanguage.

A.extremely

B.especially

C.specially

D.naturally

Bextremely表示程度“极其、非常”,specially表示“特地、专门”,而naturally表示“自然地”,均与句意不符。especially表示“尤其、特别、格外”,强调突出性,用在此处,句意通顺。及时练5.It’stoobadyoucan’tgoasfarasOttawa…asfaras有两种含义：直到……远，远到……；2)(表示程度，范围)就……；据……；至于……。常用于asfarasIknow“据我所知”，asfarasIamconcerned“就我而言”等结构中。____Icansee,thereisonlyonepossiblewaytokeepawayfromthedanger.A.Aslongas B.AsfarasC.Justas D.Evenif[点拨]asfarasIcansee据我所知。aslongas只要，表示条件；justas就像……，表示方式；evenif即使，表示让步；皆不符合语境。B及时练一些带有as...as结构的常见短语：asbusyasabee像蜜蜂一样忙碌aseasyasABC像ABC一样容易asdeepasawell像井一样深aslightasafeather像羽毛一样轻assoftasbutter像黄油一样软asrichasaJew像犹太人一样富裕6.ThetrainleftlatethatnightandarrivedinMontrealatdawnthenextmorning.火车在那夜晚些时候起程,第二天黎明到达了蒙特利尔。at,on,in表示时间的用法区别at表示时间点,常用来表示时刻,如果一段时间按时间点对待也用at。at2:30,atdawn/noon/night/dusk/sunrise/sunset/breakfast/lunchdinner/supper,atthis/thattime,atthebeginningofthiscenturyat也可以表示节假日。例如:atEaster,atChristmason表示一天或某一天的一部分。例如:onMonday,onSeptember26,onMondaymorning,onFridayeveningin表示少于一天或多于一天的时间段。如:inthemorning/afternoon/evening,inaweek,inthreedays,inMay,inspring,in2002,inmychildhood注:morning,afternoon,evening,night这些名词如果有一个表示具体某一天的名词作定语时,介词不用in或at,而应该用on。如:onThursdayevening,onacoldwintermorning,ontheafternoonofApril8,onthenightofhisreturn7.AstheysatinabuffetrestaurantlookingoverthebroadSt.LawrenceRiver,ayoungmansatdownwiththem.

wide和broad都是“广阔”的意思,常可换用,但说wide时,着重于一边到另一边的距离,而说broad时着重于幅面的宽广,可修饰背、肩、胸,心胸等的宽阔,还有“开朗”之意。Theriveris300feetbroad(wide).这条河有三百多尺宽。Thedooriswideopen.门大开。Wesawthebroadocean.我们看到了广阔的海洋。Hisback(shoulder,chest)isbroad.他的背部(肩膀、胸部)很宽阔。这两个词的常用搭配如下：

wideeyes睁大的眼睛awidemouth一张大嘴thewideworld广阔的世界wideinterests广泛的兴趣amanwithbroadbosom胸围很阔的人thebroadocean无际的海洋broadshoulders宽宽的肩膀thebroadmasses广大群众broadchest(back)宽宽的胸膛(背)broadinsize身材宽大,体积宽大8.ThegirlstoldhimtheywereonatraintripacrossCanadaandthattheyhadonlyonedayinMontreal.女孩子们告诉他，她们是在乘火车穿越加拿大的旅行中，在蒙特利尔只呆一天。[分析]①本句结构是:主语(Thegirls)+谓语(told)+宾语(him)+第一个宾语从句(theywereonatraintripacrossCanada)+第二个宾语从句(theyhadonlyonedayinMontreal)。②如果在一个复合句中有两个或两个以上并列的宾语从句,第一个that可以省略,第二个及以后的that不可以省略。I.根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出该单词的正确形式。1.Theredleavesof______(枫树)treesoftheFragrantHillsarethemostcharmingautumnsceneryinBeijing.2.Thegrassiscoveredwith____(霜)intheearlymorning.3.Mostoftheoldbuildings_________(在市区)weretorndown.maplefrostdowntown课堂练习4.The_____(自助餐)isoverthere.Pleasehelpyourself.5.Inmanycountries,youngpeoplestillkeepupthe_______(传统)thatwomengetmarriedinalongwhitedress.6.Thediligentstudentgetsupbefored____everyday.buffettraditionawn7.Abirdinthehandisworthtwointheb____.8.Irecognizedmyprimarys_________Maryinthephoto.9.I’llgivehimacallfro