Unit4JourneyAcrossaVastLand阅读P44教材课文,选择最佳答案。1.HowlongdidLiDaiyustayinToronto?A.Severalhours.B.Afewdays.C.Someweeks.D.Adayandanight.2.WhatcanwelearnaboutLinFei?A.SheisLiDaiyu'scousin.B.SheworksattheCNTower.C.ShehaslivedinCanadaforyears.D.SheownsalargerestaurantinChinatown.3.WheredoesJeanPhilippeprobablycomefrom?A.China.B.TheUSA.C.France.D.Canada.4.WhichofthefollowingisthelargestcityofNovaScotia?A.Toronto.B.Montreal.C.Quebec.D.Halifax.[答案]1-4ACDDWordsAndPhrasescontraryadj.相反的;相对立的n.相反的事实(或事情)(教材P43)Well,contrarytowhatmanypeoplebelieve,therearealotofvastandemptyspacesinChina,actually.嗯,与许多人认为的相反,实际上中国有很多广阔而空旷的地方。[例1]Mysister'stasteindressesiscontrarytomine.在服装方面,我妹妹的爱好和我完全不同。[例2]Theydidnotsaythecontrary.他们没有说意思相反的话。[翻译]他不高也不矮。Heisneithertallnorthecontrary.[知识拓展]onthecontrary相反地;正相反,恰恰相反contraryto与……相反,与……背道而驰;违反tothecontrary相反地[即学即练]单句语法填空①Hecontinuedtodrinkdespitemedicaladvicetothecontrary.②Contrarytohisexpectation,hefoundtheatmosphereexciting.③I'mnotill.Onthecontrary,I'mveryhealthy.proceedvi.行进;继续做(教材P44)AfterLiDaiyuandhercousinarrivedinToronto,thelargestandwealthiestcityinCanada,theyonlyhadafewhourstokillbeforetheyhadtoproceedtothenextlegoftheirtriptoMontreal.李黛予和表妹来到多伦多这个加拿大最大、最富有的城市后,离出发到下一站蒙特利尔之前只有几个小时的时间,她们就在多伦多逛了逛。[例1]Itproceededsmoothly.事情进展得很顺利。[例2]Theywillproceedtobuildanotherlaboratorybuilding.他们将继续建造另一座实验大楼。[翻译]会谈是在友好的气氛中进行的。Thetalksproceededinafriendlyatmosphere.[知识拓展]proceedfrom出于;来自;发生于proceedon/upon按照……行事;遵照……进行proceedto向……进发;进入(下一个议程项目)proceedtodosth.继续做某事[即学即练]单句语法填空①Greatthingsproceedfromsmallbeginnings.②Thecouncilmustproceedonthebasisofthevote.③HewasallowedtoproceedtoanMA.astonishvt.使十分惊讶;使吃惊(教材P44)Standinginthedistance,theywereastonishedtoseemistycloudsrisingfromthegreatNiagaraFalls,whichisonthesouthsideofthelake.她们站在远处眺望,看到湖的南边从尼亚加拉大瀑布上升腾而起的水雾,感到非常震撼。[例1]ItastonishedherthatMrs.Browingshouldseemsoanxious.勃朗宁夫人竟显得如此焦急,这使她很惊讶。[例2]IwasastonishedwhenIheardthehospitalhadburntdown.当我听到那所医院被烧毁时,我大为惊讶。[翻译]父亲突然逝世使她大为震惊。Herfather'ssuddendeathastonishedher.[知识拓展](1)astonishsb.使某人大为震惊(2)astonishedadj.感到惊讶的beastonishedatsth.对某事感到惊讶beastonishedtodosth.对做某事感到惊讶(3)astonishingadj.使人吃惊的;惊人的(4)astonishmentn.惊讶;惊奇[即学即练]单句语法填空①Hewasastonishedatwhathefound.②Wewereastonishedtohear(hear)thattheirfootballteamhadwonthechampion.③Thenewhouseshavebeenbuiltwithastonishing(astonish)speed.[小片段填空]Toourgreat①astonishment,thebosswasn't②astonishedatthe③astonishingnewsatall.使我们非常吃惊的是,老板对这个令人吃惊的消息一点也不吃惊。advertisementn.(informalad)广告;启事(教材P44)TheyweresurprisedtoseethatallthesignsandadvertisementswereinFrenchandmanypeoplespokeEnglishwithanaccent.她们惊讶地发现所有的标志和广告都是用法语写的,许多人说英语都带着口音。[例1]Ifyouwanttosellyouroldsofa,whynotputanadvertisementinthelocalnewspaper?如果你想卖掉旧沙发,何不在本地报纸上登个广告呢...