2014届高考英语一轮复习讲义module3myfirstrideonatrain外研版必修一.docVIP

2014届高考英语一轮复习讲义Module 3 my first ride on a train外研版必修一 一、阅读课文（P23），简要回答下列问题。 1. What does the passage mainly tell us? _____________________________________________________________________________ 2. Why were the farms that Alice saw abandoned? _____________________________________________________________________________ 3. Which sentence in the text can be replaced by the following one? We travelled a distance of over four thousand kilometers on the Ghan train, from Sydney to the central part of Australia. _______________________________________________________________________________ 4. Do you think it necessary for the government to pass a law to kill the camels? Why or why not? _______________________________________________________________________________ 5. Put the following sentence into Chinese. They tried riding horses, but the horses didn’t like the hot weather and sand. _______________________________________________________________________________ 二、根据所给要点，将课文改写成一篇100词左右的短文。 ● general description of the first ride on a train ● the scenery during the journey ● the origin of the train name ◆重点单词 Recently I had my first ride on a long distance train. 不久前，我第一次乘坐长途火车。 recently adv. 最近，不久前 【用法示例】 Did you hear from your aunt living in the country recently? 你最近收到过乡下姑妈的信了吗？ Theyve recently bought a new car. 他们不久前买了一辆新汽车. 【归纳比较】 recently 常与过去时态和现在完成时态连用 recent adj. 最近的，近来的 【巩固运用】 The old professor was living in Beijing ________________. 直至不久前那位老教授都住在北京。 It was only _____________________. 我只是最近才学法语的。 After that it was desert. 过后就是沙漠。 desert n. 沙漠 vt. 遗弃，抛弃（某人）；舍弃（地方）；放弃 【用法示例】 To experience the life there, the writer decided to live in the Sahara Desert for some time. 为了体验生活，那位作家决定去撒哈拉沙漠住一段日子。 He deserted his wife and children and went abroad. 他抛弃了妻子儿女, 出国去了。 【归纳比较】 同义词：abandon, give up, drop； 常用deserted作定语或表语，意为“静无一人的；无人居住的”。 【巩固运用】 Under no circumstances ________________________. 无论在何种境况下，都不应该抛弃年迈的父母。 On his return, he found the house __________. 回来时，他发现房子空