【导与练】2013-2014学年高中英语（人教）必修一：unit3traveljournalpart1.pptVIP

栏目导航 课后练习 课前预习 课堂讲练 话题导航 短文注释: 1.describe vt.描写,描述 2.scenery n.风景 3.hospitality n.好客 4.seek out搜寻出 5.pinpoint vt.准确地找出 6.Located in the midst of three rivers...Shangri-la is a sacred scenic region with distinguishing features. Shangri-la means 搃deal heaven?in Tibetan.Tibetan language documents had recorded this word more than a thousand years ago.Shangri-la became famous after the novel Lost Horizon by James Hilton (1900?954) published in 1933. 被称为“高山大花园”的香格里拉以其优美风景闻名于世,而对其确切位置的确定却颇费一番周折。 The novel described in great detail the stunning scenery in the area:the blue sky,the breathtaking beauty and the hospitality of simple people who welcome tired travelers to their homeland.In Tibetan,Shangri-la means a place of good fortune and luck.Located in the midst of three rivers:the torrential Jinsha,Lancang and Nujiang,Shangri-la is a sacred scenic region with distinguishing features. Scores of years have witnessed the failure of numerous efforts to seek out and pinpoint the exact location of this dreamland.A few years ago,after years of continuous searching and researching,the government of Yunnan Province finally declared the discovery of Shangri-la and the long lost horizon was recovered in Diqing,this stunning prefecture in Yunnan Province. 句中located引导的部分是过去分词作状语。意思是“坐落于/位于……”。 句意:香格里拉位于三江中部……,是独具特色、风景优美的圣地。 阅读短文,回答问题: 1.Who wrote the novel Lost Horizon? ? ? 2.What does Shangri-la mean in Tibetan? ? ? 答案:1.James Hilton. 2.Shangri-la means a place of good fortune and luck in Tibetan. Ⅰ.重点词汇 见附表 合成词 shortcoming →short (形容词)+coming (名词)构成名词 派生词 disadvantage →dis-(否定前缀)+advantage (名词)构成名词 finally →final (形容词)+-ly (副词后缀)构成副词 Ⅱ.课文预习 Read the passage on P18 and choose the best answers. 1.The text mainly tells us that the author and his sister 　　　.? A.plan and make preparations for their bike trip B.take a bike trip along the Meko