Unit 5 Canada ─ “The True North”
一、教学目标：掌握本单元重点单词、短语的用法及语法点 二、教学重难点：1、对课文内容的整体把握 2、课文中长难句的理解 3、对文中细节的把握 三、教学过程
1. Rather than take the aeroplane all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train west to east across Canada.
她们不想一路乘飞机，她们决定先飞到温哥华，再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。
rather than 表示客观事实，意为_________________________________________
He is an explorer rather than a sailor. __________________________________________ The sweater she bought was beautiful rather than cheap. ______________________________ 我们是在教室里开会，不是在大厅里。 ___________________________________________ 她喜欢唱歌，而不喜欢跳舞。 ___________________________________________________ We should help him rather than he should help us. ____________________________________ rather than 连接两个名词或代词作主语时，谓语动词应与rather than 前面的名词或代词
在人称和数上保持一致。
是你而不是我要去要购物。 _______________________________________________________
2. The thought that they could cross the whole continent was exciting.
[考例] The news _____ our athletes won another gold medal was reported in yesterday’s newspaper. (上海)
A. which B. whether C. what
3. remain用作不及物动词, 意为“剩下、留下、呆在”, 相当于stay， “呆在那里”
D. that
可以说 remain /stay there, 但“呆在家里”只能说stay (at) home。 remain 作名词时,表示 “剩余物”, 一般用其复数形式remains. Remain / Stay here until I come back.
They remain / stay friends for many years.
4. settle down 舒适地坐下/躺下
对(工作/生活)定下心来
使……平静
1) 那个老人希望他儿子结婚并定居下来。___________________________________________ 2) 这种药片能使你安静一整天。__________________________________________________ 3) settle down to sth. / v-ing开始认真对待；静下心来做
4) They finally settled down to a discussion of the main issues. ___________________________
5. manage to do = succeed in doing sth. 是“设法做、设法完成某事”的意思。 1) Although he hasn’t received any formal education, Mr. Wang managed to finish his task. 2) We should manage to realize our dream. [辨析]
manage to do sth.的意思是“_______________________________”； try to do sth.的意思是“_________________________________”。
如：他努力学习并顺利通过了考试。____________________________________________ 他试图想通过考试，但是由于懒惰而最终失败了。_____________________________________
6. [辨析] across; through; along; over
eg. It is dangerous to rush across the street if you don’t watch out for the cars. I will see some beautiful birds if I walk through a rainforest. My office is the third floor along the corridor on the left.
7. They were not leaving for Montreal until later, so they went on a tour of the city. 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。
①until/till 直到……为止。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。
I slept until midnight. 我一直睡到半夜时醒了。 Wait till I call you. 等着我叫你。 ②not…until 直到……才。否定形式表达的意思是“直至某时才做某事”。动词一般为非延
续性的。
He didn’t finish the work until yesterday. ____________________________________
公共汽车停稳后再下车。 _____________________-_________________________
③否定句可用另外两种句式表示。
a. not until … 在句首, _____________________。
Not until the early years of the 19th century_________________________________________.
直到19 世纪初, 人类才知道热能是什么。 b. 用于_____________, It is not until… that…
It was not until I told him that he knew about it. 直至我告诉他, 他才知道这件事。
8. …because most of the Chinese people here come from South China, especially Hong Kong. especially表示“尤其, 格外, 特别”, 意思相当于“________________”或“_______________”。
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“for a special reason or
purpose”。
__________________________________ 我特地来看你。
The weather has been especially cold. _________________________________
It’s always difficult being in a foreign country, _____ if you don’t speak the language. A. extremely B. especially C. specially D. naturally
9. It’s too bad you can’t go as far as Ottawa, Canada’s capital. (P38) as far as 1) 直到……远，远到……；
2) (表示程度，范围)就……；据……；至于……。
_____ I can see, there is only one possible way to keep away from the danger. (北京2004春) A. As long as
10. The train left late that night and arrived in Montreal at dawn the next morning.
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__________________________________________________________________
例如：at 2:30, at dawn / noon / night / dusk / sunrise / sunset / breakfast / lunch dinner / supper, at this / that time, at the beginning of this century at也可以表示节假日, 例如: at Christmas
B. As far as C. Just as D. Even if
on______________________________________例如：on Monday, on September 26, on Monday morning, on Friday evening
in________________________________________
例如：in the morning / afternoon / evening, in a week, in three days, in May, in spring, in 2002, in my childhood
注意: 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。
例如：on Thursday evening, on a cold winter morning, on the afternoon of April 8, on the night of his return
11. The girls told him they were on a train trip across Canada and that they had only one day in Montreal.
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。
高中英语必修三单词及语言点总复习(5)
Unit 5 Canada ─ “The True North”
Exercise 1 据句意及所给单词首字母或汉语意思完成下列句子. 1 China is in Asia, one of the seven c__________ on the earth. 2 The house was s_________ by high walls.
3 In those days, mothers usually t________ the babies by telling stories of wolf or ghosts. 4 China’s former Prime M_________, Zhu Rongji stressed the need for equality and fairness in the world at the Earth Summit.
5 We must make sure that everyone is able to take part in the new world we c_______ to develop the world successfully.
6 They couldn’t wait to stop to admire the ________ (风暴) on arriving the park. 7 I’m __________ (极其,非常)sorry for the delay.
8 We must reach the _________ (港口) before sunset in case of the bad weather. 9 He is going to __________ (竞赛,比赛) against his old rival in the second round.
10 Not having seen each other for ages, they found it difficult to make ___________ (交谈).
Exercise 2 根据句意, 用所给的词或词组的最恰当形式填空(注意有多余选项) flow into, figure out, do well in, be ready to, spend, take, at dawn, at noon, as/so far as, as well as, in size, at least 1 He grows flowers ____________ vegetables, so he can save much money to buy from the market.
2 They started _________, hoping to arrive before 10:00 am.
3 Offers of help __________ the homeless people because of the tsunami. 4 ____________ I can see that is impossible.
5 I can’t ___________ how much the holiday will cost before it ends. 6 My house is the same as hers ____________.
7 She may be slow, but ___________ she’s reliable (可靠的). 8 I’ve got changed, so I ______________ start work at any time.
9 Take trouble to _____________ your examination despite you are good at it or not. 10 Although he is a man, he _________ too much time on clothes.
人教版高中英语必修三Unit 5 Canada知识点总结讲义
