1、Module 3 My First Ride on a TrainLanguage pointsImportant words and phrases in the text “My First Ride on a Train”distance, right, scenery, desert, shine, abandon, cassette, diamond, expert, camel, supply, product, shootlook out of, at midnight, be short for / ofLanguage StudyQ. Did Alices first rid

2、e on the train take her a long time? *on a long-distance train/plane/bus(Line 4, Para. 1)*What is the _ between Shenzhen and Beijing? from Shenzhen to Shanghai*我的宿舍離教學(xué)樓很近，走幾步路就到了。My dormitory is within walking distance of the teaching building.*The dog looked dangerous, so I decided to _ _ (stay far

3、 enough away from it).From / At a distance, it looked like a goose in the water. As we got closer, we realized the bird was a mature swan. A lighthouse was flashing _ the distance. keepmy distanceinQ. Where is Alice Springs?We live on the right bank of the river.She was right in her answer to the qu

4、estion. She is the right person for the position.We got on in Sydney and we got off in Alice Spring, right in the middle of Australia,(Line 7, Para 1) adj. 右(邊)的,右側(cè)的;正確的,準(zhǔn)確的;恰當(dāng)?shù)?適合的e.g. 我們住在河的右岸。這道問題她回答正確。她是那個(gè)職位的合適人選。 adv.不偏不倚;正好;恰好;直接地;徑直地; (口)立即;馬上 你的眼鏡就在這兒桌子上。 一直走到這條街的盡頭,然后左轉(zhuǎn)。 我馬上就回來。 Your glasse

5、s are _ here on the table. Go _ to the end of this street and then turn left. Ill be _ back. rightrightrightn. 右;右邊;右面;正確;對(duì);正當(dāng);公正;權(quán)利e.g.站在她右邊的那個(gè)人是她兄弟。 我們應(yīng)該教會(huì)孩子如何明辨是非。 你一定要維護(hù)自己的權(quán)利。 The man standing on her right is her brother. We must teach our children how to tell right from wrong. You must stand up

6、 for your rights.*Wrongs should be righted in time. 錯(cuò)誤應(yīng)該得到及時(shí)地糾正。vt. “to correct sth. that is wrong” 糾正(錯(cuò)誤等)*right a wrong / the wrong: to do sth. to correct an unfair situation or sth. bad that you have done 平反昭雪 (Line 4, Para. 2) (U) the natural features of an area, like mountains, valleys, rivers

7、and forests, when thinking about them attractive to look at 風(fēng)景;景色(C) a view that you see (景象;景色); the place where sth. happens, esp.sth. unpleasant (現(xiàn)場(chǎng)) (C) what you can see from a particular position or place, esp. natural scenery (從某處看到的)景色;(尤指)自然美景a personal opinion about sth.看法;意見(C) a thing tha

8、t you see or can see 看見(或看得見)的事物;景象;情景; (pl.) the interesting places, esp. in a town or city, which are often visited by tourists 名勝; 風(fēng)景; (U) the ability to see 視力;視覺scenerysceneviewsightThe _ after the earthquake was horrible. The _ as one travels by boat along the Changjiang Three Gorges is marvel

9、lous.What a fantastic mountain _! There is a fine _ of the mountain from our hotel window. The Imperial Palace is one of the _ of China.When the accident happened, the police were soon on the _. Practice: Fill in the blanks with “scenery, scene, view, sight”.scenescenerysceneviewsightssceneQ. What d

10、id they see suddenly on the journeybesides fields, soil and desert? (Line 10, Para.2)We saw abandoned farms which were built more than a hundred years ago.If you _ a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, esp. when you should not do so. If you

11、_ an activity or piece of work, you stop doing it before it is finished. If you _ an idea or way of thinking, you stop having that idea.e.g. 1 When the captain realized the Titanic was sinking rapidly, the order to _ the ship was given and hundreds of people plunged into the icy water. 2 The cruel m

12、an _ his wife and three children. abandonabandonedTrained animals carried food and other supplies.vt. to provide sb./sth. with sth. they need, esp. in large quantities (尤指大量)供應(yīng); 提供 *provide sth. (for sb.) *supply sb./sth. (_ sth.); sth. (_ sb./sth.) e.g. Our farm supplies the market with fruit and v

13、egetables. 我們對(duì)附近的三個(gè)城鎮(zhèn)提供電力。 We supply power to the three nearby towns.n. U 供給;供應(yīng);供應(yīng)量 C供應(yīng)品;補(bǔ)給品They are engaged in the supply of small parts for replacement. Our medical supplies are running short. 他們從事提供備用小零件的工作。我們的醫(yī)療用品快用完了。 Q. What did trained camels carry for many years? (Line 4, Para. 5)withtoQ. Wh

14、at did trained camels return with? and returned with wool and other products. (Line 5, Para. 5)A _ is something that is produced and sold in large quantities, often as a result of a manufacturing process. (U) _ is something that has been made or grown, especially things connected with farming. If yo

15、u _ something, you make or create it or you are in charge of preparing a movie, play, etc. for the public to see._ is the process of manufacturing or growing something in large quantities or the quantity of goods that is ductProduceproduceProductionQ. When did Alice watch the night sky f

16、or about an hour? noonnightdawn / daybreakdusk / sunsetdinner timeChristmasone timeOne night, at about midnight, I watched the night sky for about an hour. The stars shone like diamonds. (Line 7, Para. 3)atQ. What Alice do during the day on the train journey? During the day, I sat and looked out of

17、the window, and sometimes talked to other passengers. (Line 2, Para.3)look out, look back, look down on / upon, look forward to, look into, look on, look on / upon.asThe government has set up a working party to _ the problem of drug abuse. 2. _! There is a car coming!3. Im _ receiving your reply as

18、soon as possible.4. Most of us _ his promise with complete disbelief.5. I wish you wouldnt _ this kind of work. 6. I _ on the days at school as the happiest time of my life. look intoLook out looking forward to look on look down uponon look onQ. Why is the train called the Ghan? (Line 7, Para. 4)A h

19、undred and fifty years ago, they brought some camels from Afghanistan. Ghan is short for Afghanistan.be short for e.g. “pub”是 “public house”的縮寫。The word “pub” is short for “public house”.be short of e.g. 他們好像不缺現(xiàn)金。They dont seem to be short of cash.e.g. What is FIFA _ _? The International Federation

20、of Association Football French: Fdration Internationale de Football Association - Im _ _ money this week. Can you lend me some? - Sorry. Im rather short myself. short for short ofTranslation 1.“TV” 是television 的縮寫。2. 我現(xiàn)在不缺錢。3. 當(dāng)?shù)卣疄殡y民提供食物與水。4. 她就站在屋子的正中間。5. 這對(duì)公司來說肯定是正確的決定。6. 他們因給學(xué)生提供毒品而被逮捕。7. 在干旱期間，有些住戶的自來水供應(yīng)被切斷。8. 因?yàn)楹ε略馐芄?，大多?shù)人已經(jīng)逃離這座城市。9. 一種具有強(qiáng)大品牌的產(chǎn)品對(duì)于獲得好的銷售很重要。Translation 1.“TV” 是t