《高三第六单元课件》课件 .pptVIP

pack sth onto a wagon leave behind set off for choose… as by day form a circle the most trying part pass through the desert be hard on ride the wagon drag one’s legs in desperate need of share sth with sb be on one’s feet be accustomed to doing sth suffer from be lined with in anxiety of doing sth in most cases get onto one’s knees The account of the wonderful land beyond the Rocky Mountains gave father the idea to move there. Indian Creek in Kansas was the meeting place for people moving to the east or west. In the Salt Lake Desert, we could find the patches of grass and water shown on the map but the water proved to be salty and undrinkable. The situation in the Death Valley was desperate, but in most cases, people helped each other. I was so week and tired that I got onto my knees and started moving across the sands on all fours. * Useful expressions Read the text carefully and find out their moving route . Many weeks later reached the edge of the desert 1846.11.4 started from Kansas set off Spring of 1845 Time Events gave him the idea … 1845.10 1846.4.12 Salt Lake Desert Death Valley 1846.12.25 the land was dry barren no one stopped to look or help Explanation 1. This account of the wonderful land beyond the Rocky Mountains gave him the idea to move there. beyond 作介词时，主要用法有： (表示位置) 在……的那边；在…… 之外。如： My uncle lives beyond the river. (2) (表示时间) 过了，比……晚。如： My father arrived beyond eight o’clock. (3) (表示范围、限度) 超出；为……所 不及。如： They live beyond their income. [高考示例] I’m sorry it’s ____ my power to make a final decision on the project. (上海 2004春) A. over B. above C. off D. beyond D beyond my power意为“超出了我的权力范围”。 2. ... and the long walk through the sand was hard on the oxen. 此处be hard on意为“够…受，使…难以忍受”。另外，它还可意为“磨得厉害；对…过于严厉，苛刻；紧跟等”。如： These rough roads are hard on your shoes. Don’t be too hard on your little son. When I arrived there, I found th