Unit 2 English around the world课堂自主学习方案 要点探究 I . 词汇知识 1、voyage n [C]航行，航海 ①Later in the next century, people from England made voyages to conquer other parts of the world and because of that , English began to be spoken in many other countries. 在 17 世纪英国人开始往世界其他地区迁移。于是，许多的别国家开始说英语。潜心辨析：voyage/journey/travel/tour/trip 小试牛刀：②He decided to make _______________________. 他决定乘飞机去纽约旅行。 ③He got seasick _________________________. 在航行中他晕船了。④He is going to make a round-the-world tour.他要周游世界。 ⑤The travels of Marco polo is one of the most interesting books that I have ever read.《马可波罗游记》是我读过的最有趣的书。⑥This trip was cancelled because of the snowstorm.由于暴风雪，行程取消了。1． because of 因为；由于 ①I was wet because of the rain. 因为下雨，我的衣服都湿了。 ②We won the game because of his participation. 由于他的参与，我们赢了比赛。 潜心辨析：because of/because③All of this is___ you. 这所有的一切都是因为你。④They hurried on ___ it was getting dark.因为天色已晚，他们匆匆赶路。小试牛刀：⑤My success is due to your help.我的成功是由于你的帮助。___his effort ,it is more successful than we have expected.用心 爱心 专心Warming up and Readingvoyage 指乘船作水上旅行，也可指空中旅行。journey 范围较广，指有预定地点的水陆空单程长、短途旅行，其中着重指长距离陆上旅行。travel 常用复数形式。泛指旅行各地，表示旅行路途远，时间长。可作动词。trip 一般用语，指任何方式，业务或游览旅行，着重于短途，口语中可与 journey互换。Tour 指以游览、视察、购物等目的的旅行，含有回到原出发点的意思。Because of 是复合介词，表原因，意为“因为”，后接名词、代词、动名词、名词性从句，在句中作状语。Because 是从属连词，引导原因状语从句，表主句根本原因。表原因的短语还有 due to，owing to，thanks to，on account of，as a result of 等。Due to 不用于句...
