Unit3(一)课文预习一、WarmingUpTransportAdvantagesDisadvantagesbus1.Verycheap2.EfficientforshortjourneysTakeslongerthanthetrainorplane.train1.Fasterthanbus,cheaperthanplane2.endsinthecentreofthetown/city.Takeslongerthantheplane.ship1.Cheaperthanplane1.Moreexpensivethantrain2.Notconvenientforvisitinginlandplacesairplane1.Quick2.Efficient3.Providesmeals1.Expensive2.Journeyendsfarfromthecity二、Fast-readingMatchtheparagraphandthemainidea.Para1TakeagreatbiketripalongtheMekongRiver.Para2DifferentattitudesbetweenthemPara3Thepreparationbeforethetrip&detailsaboutMekongRiver.三、CarefulReading1.WhatwasWangKunandWangWei’sideaofagoodtrip?Theirideawastotakealongbiketrip.2.WhoPlannedthetriptotheMekong?WangWeiplannedthetrip.3.WhereisthesourceoftheMekongandwhichseadoesitenter?QinghaiProvince;theSouthChinaSea4.WhatcanyouseewhenyoutravelalongtheMekong?Youcanseethesourceglacier,rapids,hills,valleys,waterfallsandplains.5.WhatdifficultiesdidWangKunandWangWeifindabouttheirjourney?Thejourneywillbeginatanaltitudeofmorethan5,000metres,whereitishardtobreatheandverycold.6.WhatdoyouthinkaboutWangKunandWangWei?WangKun:enthusiastic,critical,sensibleWangWei:imaginative,organized,eager,persistent,stubborn,risk-taking(二)词汇要点1.determinevt.决定,决心,确定,测定Determinationn.决心,毅力determinedadj.坚毅的,下决心的decide[同义]v.决定典型用法bedeterminedtodosth⑴Sheisagirlofgreat______________(determine).⑵Heisdetermined________(face)outthesituation.⑶Thereisa____________(determine)lookonhisface.2.similaradj.类似的,相似的Similarlyadv.类似地;同样地Similarityn.类似;(可数)相似之处besimilarto[搭配]类似于,与……相似thesame...as...[近义]与……相同(1)Myopinionis______yours.⑵The__________betweenthemhasoftenbeenremarkedon.⑶Ourbodiesarestrengthenedbytakingexercise.____________,ourmindsaredevelopedbylearning.3.organizev.组织organizationn.组织,机构organizern.组织者organizedadj.有组织的⑴The_____________(organize)ofsuchalarge-scalepartytakesalotoftimeandenergy.⑵The___________(organize)thinkofvariouswaystoamusetheathletes.⑶Iwilltakepartinan_________(organize)activitytoimprovetheconditionofdisadvantagedpeopleinsociety.4.surprisevt.使惊奇,使诧异n.惊奇,诧异Surprisedadj.感到惊讶的surprisingadj.令人惊讶的surprisedlyadv.惊奇地,惊讶地surprisinglyadv.令人感到惊奇地典型的用法是:besurprisedat对…感到惊讶toone,ssurprise(=surprisingly)令人感到惊奇地是(1)Everybodyherewas____(surprise)thenews.(2)Iwas__________(surprise)thechangeinhim.(3)________________________(surprise),hewassofrankthathetoldmeallofhissecrets.5..transportn.&v.运送;运输派生:transportationn.运输;交通工具⑴那辆黄色公共汽车将乘客从机场运送到城里。Theyellowbus_____________________________fromtheairporttothecity.⑵那些物品将用飞机运往青海玉树。Thegoods____________________byplanetoYuShu,QinghaiProvince.答案:willtransportthepassengers;willbetransported6.persuadevt.说服,劝说persuadesb.todo说服/劝服某人去做persuadesb.intodoing说服/劝服某人去做persuadesb.outofdoing说服/劝服某人不做注意:劝而不服则要用advisesb.todosth.或者trytopersuadesb.todosth.。⑴我们劝李老师戒烟,他不再抽烟啦!__________________________________,andheneversmokedatlast.⑵我们劝王老师戒烟,可他不戒。___________________________________________________________,buthedidn’t.答案:WepersuadedMr.LitostopsmokingWeadvisedMr.Wangtostopsmoking/Wetried.topersuadeMr.Wangtostopsmoki...