Unit3TravelJournalUnit3TraveljournalLanguagepoints1.Whichkindoftransportdoyouprefertouse:busortrain?[点拨]transport在此为不可数名词，意为“运输工具”，常构成短语means/formoftransport。又如：①Pleasefindanothermeansoftransport.②It’seasiertogotoworkifyouhaveyourowntransport.[拓展]transport用作名词时，意思还有“（旅客或货物的）运输，运送；运输（过程、业务）”等。例如：①Improvedpublictransportisimportantforpeople.②Thisriverisusedforthetransportofgoods.transport还可作动词，意为“运输，运送（货物、人等）”，常用于transportsb./sth.to结构中；betransportedback/into意为“（想像中）被带回到（另一地点或时期等）”。例如：①AlltheworksofartweretransportedtoBeijing.②Wheatistransportedfromthefarmstotheshops.③Onelook,andshewastransportedbacktoheryouth.prefer是及物动词，意为“较喜欢，宁愿”。又如：①Whichonedoyouprefer,anappleoranorange?②Iprefertogotoschoolbybike.[拓展]prefer的过去式和过去分词是preferred，现在分词是preferring；prefer常用在下列结构中：prefersb/sthtosb/sth；prefertodosth；preferdoingsth；wouldprefer(sb)todosth更愿意做某事prefertodosthratherthan(to)dosth/prefertodosthinsteadofdoingsth宁愿做……而不做……prefer＋that从句（从句中一般用虚拟语气，即should+动词原形，should可省略）。例如：①Childrenlivinginthesouthpreferswimmingtoskating.②Shepreferstravellingbytrain.③I’dpreferyoutowashtheclothes.④Hepreferredtodoworkforothersratherthan(to)gotoschool./Hepreferredtodoworkforothersinsteadofgoingtoschool.⑤Ipreferthatsomeoneelse(should)dothis.2.trip,journey,travel,tour(1)trip一般指有目的的短距离的旅行。在现代英语中，trip和journey常可通用，搭配动词有:make,take和goon.如：make/take/goonatrip/journeyto…到……旅游ona/one’strip/journey(2)travel常用作抽象名词，泛指“旅行，旅游”，指具体旅行时常用复数，但前面不用many或数词。Hecamebackhomeafteryearsofforeigntravel.国外多年旅游后，他回了家乡。(3)tour指“周游，巡回旅行”，常是访问一系列地方后又回到出发地。OurAmericanfriendsaremakingatourofShanghai.我们的朋友正在对上海进行巡回旅行。3.Eversincemiddleschool,mysisterWangWeiandIhavedreamedabouttakingagreatbiketrip.从中学起,我姐姐王薇和我梦想作一次了不起的自行车旅行。•dreamof/aboutsth他梦想着有一天为自己工作,没有老板.Hedreamsofworkingforhimselfandnothavingabossoneday.•dreama…dream4.Twoyearsagosheboughtanexpensivemountainbikeandthenshepersuadedmetobuyone.persuade:说服，劝说（暗示是成功的，如果未成功则用trytopersuade）常用在persuadesbtodosth结构中。又如：Ifinallymanagedtopersuadehertogoonwithherwork.persuade还有下列用法:•persuadesbintodoingsth意为“说服某人干某事”；•persuadesbofsth意为“使某人相信某事”；•persuadesb+(that)从句，意为“说服，使某人相信”。例如：①Don’tletyourselfbepersuadedintobuyingthingsyoudon’twant.②HowcanIpersuadeyouofmywords?③She’llonlytakemebackifIcanpersuadeherthatI’vechanged.5.TheyareDaiandgrewupinwesternYunnanProvinceneartheLancangRiver,theChinesepartoftheriverthatiscalledtheMekongRiverinothercountries.他们是傣族人，在云南省西部靠近澜沧江的地方长大的，湄公河在中国境内的这一段叫澜沧江，流到其他国家的就叫湄公河。theChinesepartoftheriverthatiscalledtheMekongRiverbeforeflowinginothercountries是一个名词短语，用来修饰前面的theLangcangRiver,其中又含有一个定语从句thatiscalledtheMekongRiverbeforeflowinginothercountries.6.ItismysisterwhofirsthadtheideatocyclealongtheentireMekongRiverfromwhereitbeginstowhereitends.首先想到要沿湄公河从源头到终点骑车旅游的是我的姐姐...
