牛津高中英语模块九Unit1解析.ppt

牛津高中英语模块九Unit 1 1. Canada is one of the largest countries in the world, second only to Russia, and has always been famous for its fantastic natural scenery. (L1)加拿大是世界是最大的国家之一，国土面积仅次于俄罗斯，加拿大素来以其绚丽的自然风光闻名于世。 second to次于 second only to仅次于 用来强调某事物接近最大或最重要等。 second to none 最佳的，不亚于任何人的 Betty got a pretty high score at the exam second only to jack. e.g. Our city has an area of 20，000 square kilometers, second only to the largest city in our province. 我市面积为2万平方公里，仅次于我省最大的城市。 second to , next to, superior to, junior/senior to He is such a good player that he is second to none. （无人能比.） Next to music, he loves tennis best. （除了音乐，他最喜欢网球。）. This employee is superior to the former in ability. （这个雇员比上个强。） He is junior to me by two years. （他比我小两岁。） 2. Canada has vast areas of wilderness, from the Arctic north, where average winter temperatures are usually minus 20 degrees centigrade, to the 8,892-kilometre-long border with the USA in the south, which is said to be the longest border in the world not defended by an army or the police. (Ls.2--5) Task 1: to find out the 2 attributive clauses in this sentence, and analyze the two clauses. Task 2: Translation 加拿大有辽阔的荒原,北起北极——那里的冬季平均气温通常是零下20摄氏度,南与美国比邻——边境线长达8,892千米,据称是世界上最长的没有军队或警察设防的边境线。 Border n. 边界, 国界, 边, 边沿, 边境 v. 与...接壤, 接近 e.g. China borders Russia and many other countries. Jordan holds a key position, bordering both Israel and Iraq. The West Lake is bordered by willows（柳树）. Dave lives in a small town in Canada, near the America border. You cannot cross the border line without a passport. Task 3. Multiple choice ①My favorite room is the tidy study with a fireplace, _____ we can watch TV and enjoy the nice scenery outside. A. where B. when C. that D. which ②The soldiers had to sleep in their wet clothes, _____ most uncomfortable. A. which I think it was B. which I think was C. which I think D. that I think was I．Word preparation 3. minus prep. 减; 零下