必修三Unit 5Canada—“The True North”Period 1 Warming up and reading.docVIP

Unit 5　Canada—“The True North”单元要览 类别 课程标准要求掌握的项目 话题 Geography: multicultural society; Canada 词汇 quiz n. 测验; 问答比赛 mixture n. 混合（物）; 混合状态 Canadian n. 加拿大人　adj. 加拿大的; 加拿大人的 aboard prep. adv. 在船、飞机、火车或公共汽车上 minister n. 大臣; 部长 maple n. 枫; 枫树 continent n. 洲; 大陆 frost n. 霜; 霜冻 baggage n. 行李 confirm vt. 证实; 证明; 批准 chat vi. n. 聊天; 闲聊 wealthy adj. 富有的 scenery n. 景色; 风景 distance n. 距离; 远方 eastward adv. 向东　adj. 向东的; 朝东的 mist n. 薄雾 westward adv. 向西　adj. 向西的; 朝西的 misty adj. 有薄雾的; 模糊的 upward adv. 向上地; 上升地adj. 向上的; 上升的 booth n. 公用电话间; 货摊; 售货亭 surround vt. vi. 包围; 围绕 schoolmate n. 同学; 校友 harbor n. 海港 approximately adv. 接近; 大约 measure vt. vi. 测量; 衡量; 判定　n. 计量制; 计量单位; 措施 downtown adj. 市区的　adv. 在市区; 往市区 bush n. 灌木（丛）; 矮树（丛） dawn n. 黎明; 拂晓; 破晓 eagle n. 鹰 buffet n. 自助餐; 饮食柜台 within prep. 在……之内 broad adj. 宽阔的; 广泛的 border n. 边界; 国界; 边沿vt. vi. 与……接壤; 接近 nearby adv. 在附近　adj. 附近的; 邻近的 slight adj. 轻微的; 微小的 tradition n. 传统; 风俗 slightly adv. 稍稍; 轻微地 terrify vt. 使恐怖; 恐吓 impress vt. 使印象深刻; 使铭记 terrified adj. 恐惧的; 受惊吓的 impressive adj. 给人深刻印象的; 感人的 pleased adj. 欣喜的; 高兴的 topic n. 话题 acre n. 英亩 mix vt. vi. 混合; 调配 urban adj. 城市的; 市镇的 短语 prime minister 首相; 丞相 catch sight of 看见; 瞥见 rather than 与其; 不愿 have a gift for 对……有天赋 settle down 定居; 平静下来; 专心于 in the distance 在远处 manage to do 设法做 at dawn 在黎明的时候 重要句型 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. (rather than. . . ) 2. The thought that they could cross the whole continent was exciting. (noun clause as the appositive) 3. Going eastward, you’ll pass mountains and thousands of lakes and forests, as well as wide rivers and large cities. (present participle used as adverbial) 4. Skiing in the Rocky Mountains and sailing in the harbour make Vancouver one of Canada’s most popular cities to live in. (make+O+O. C. ) 5. It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall, some measuring over 90 metres. (“pronoun+do