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第三课：外出旅行

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　　SPEAKING

　课文翻译

　　Imagine that you have a machine that lets you travel in time. With this

　　假设你有一台能使你在时间隧道里旅行的机器，利用这台

　　time machine you could travel to the past or the future. You could visit any

　　机器你可以到过去或未来旅行。你可以拜访

　　year you wish.swhereswould you go and why?

　　你想去的任何一年，你想去哪里，为什么？

　　Then ask three classmates about the year and the place they ant to travel

　　然后问一下三个同学他们想去的地方和年代，

　　to. Write the information in the form below. Choose one to make a dialogue

　　把你获得的信息填在下面的方框里。选择一个和同伴

　　with your partner.

　　进行对话。

　　YOU：Hi Andy, which year would you like to go to?

　　你：你好，安迪，你想去哪一年?

　　ANDY：Oh, the year 2087, I think.

　　安迪：呃，我想是2087年。

　　YOU：2087!Wow!swhereswould you go?

　　你：2087年!哇!你会到哪儿去?

　　ANDY：Id go to China.

　　安迪：我想到中国去。

　　YOU：Why would you go to China in the year 2087?

　　你：你为什么要在2087年到中国去?

　　ANDY：Because I want to see what China would be like in the future.

　　安迪：因为我想看看将来中国会是什么样子。

　　YOU：...

　　你：……

　　重点·难点·考点及疑点注释

　　1.the past意为“过去”，此处past是名词。

　　I prefer travelling in the past.

　　我更喜欢在过去(的时光里)旅行。

　　2. would like to do意为“愿意干某事”；would like sb. to do意为“愿意让某人干某事”。

　　I would like to listen to music in the afternoon.下午我喜欢听音乐。

　　I would like you to go traveling instead of me.我想让你替我去旅行。

　READING

　　课文翻译

　　ADVENTURE TRAVEL

　　探险旅行

　　Why do people travel? Well, many people travel because they want to see

　　人们为什么旅行？很多人旅行，是因为他们想去看看

　　other countries and visit places that are famous, interesting or beautiful. Peo-

　　别的国家，参观一些著名的、有趣的、美丽的地方。还

　　ple also travel to meet new friends, to try new kinds of food, to experience life

　　有些人旅行是为了拜访朋友，品尝新的食物，体验一下

　　in other parts of the world or simply to get away from cold weather. Yet there

　　世界上其他地方的生活，或者只是为了离开寒冷天气。然而

　　are other reasons why people travel. Many of today’s travellers are looking for

　　人们旅行还有一些其他的原因。今天许多旅行者想

　　an unusual experience and adventure travel is becoming more and more popular.

　　获得一种非同寻常的体验，探险旅行现在越来越受欢迎。

　　Here is a quick look at two popular activities: hiking and rafting.

　　我们来快速浏览一下两种流行的探险活动：徒步旅行和划木筏。

　　HIKING

　　徒步旅行

　　Instead of spending your vacation on a bus, in a hotel or sitting on the

　　你有可能去徒步旅行而不在公共汽车上、旅馆里或坐在海边沙

　　beach, you may want to try hiking. Hiking is a great way to travel. You will

　　滩上。徒步旅行是一种很好的旅行方式，你能

　　get close to nature and take exercise at the same time. Hiking is easy to do and

　　接触自然，与此同时还能锻炼身体。徒步旅行简单

　　doesn’t have to be very expensive. You can hike close to home or travel to

　　易行，费用也不高。你可以在家附近也可以到

　　other places. The basic equipment you need for hiking is simple: good shoes,

　　其他地方。徒步旅行所需要的基本设备很简单：结实的鞋、

　　clothes, and a backpack. You can hike in the mountains, in a forest or along a

　　衣服和背包。你可以到山里，森林或沿河边旅行。

　　river. You can also go for a hike in the city.

　　你还可以到城市旅行。

　　Hiking is fun and exciting, but you shouldn’t forget safety. Here are

　　虽然徒步旅行既有趣又令人兴奋，但你不能忘记安全。这儿有几条

　　some basic tips for successful hiking:

　　成功徒步旅行的建议：

　　·Dont hike alone.

　　不要单独去徒步旅行。

　　·Tell someoneswheresyou are going.

　　告诉别人你去哪里。

　　·Bring Water and a good map.

　　带上水和一份好的地图。

　　·Watch out for dangers, such as spiders, snakes, or poisonous plants.

　　当心危险，例如蜘蛛、蛇或有毒的植物。

　　·Wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun.

　　戴上太阳帽以遮挡阳光。

　　·Bring a cellphone if you have one.

　　如果你有手机就带上它。

　　RAFTING

　　划木筏

　　Another exciting adventure is rafting. A raft is a small boat that you can

　　另一种令人兴奋的旅行是划木筏。木筏就是你通过

　　use to paddle down rivers and streams. Rafting is a good way to experience

　　划桨来渡过河流和小溪的小船。划木筏是体验大自然的一种很好

　　nature. If you want a normal rafting trip, choose a quiet stream or river that is

　　的方式，如果你想要做一种普通的木筏旅行，可以选择没有倒下的

　　wide and has few fallen trees or rocks. If you are looking for more excitement,

　　树木和岩石的宽阔平静的河流或小溪。如果你想寻找更大的刺激，

　　you may want to try whitewater rafting. Whitewater rafting is more adventurous

　　你可以尝试一下白浪木筏。白浪木筏比普通木筏更

　　and difficult than normal rafting. It is done on rivers and streamsswheresthe

　　冒险，更困难。成白色的浪花，“白浪”一词因而得名。

　　As with hiking, you should always think about your safety and wear good

　　正如徒步旅行，你应该考虑自身的安全，穿上结实的

　　clothes. You also need to learn the basic skills of rafting, such as how to han-

　　衣服。你还需要学习划木筏的一些基本技能，例如怎样划

　　dle the raft, how to paddle and how to get in and out of the raft. You should

　　木筏，怎样荡浆，怎样上下木筏。如果你

　　not go rafting unless you know how to swim, and you should always wear a life

　　不知道怎样游泳，不穿救生衣你就不应该去

　　jacket.

　　划木筏。

　　重点·难点·考点及疑点注释

　　1. experience用作可数名词，意为“体验之事，经历”。

　　have a pleasant experience有愉快的体验

　　experience还可作动词，意为“体验”

　　Have you experienced real hunger?你体验过真正的饥饿吗？

　　2. get away from意为“从……离开”。

　　I am afraid I can’t get away from the meeting.

　　我恐怕难以从会议中抽身。

　　3. more and more + adj.意为“越来越……”。

　　With so many people communicating in English every day, we can see that it will be more and more important to have a good knowledge of English.

　　每天那么多人用英语交际，我们可以看到掌握好英语越来越重要。

　　More and more doctors have begun to use the new medicine.

　　越来越多的医生开始使用这种新药。

　　4.close意为“接近地，靠近地”。

　　Come closer to me.靠近我一点吧。

　　5. take exercise意为“作运动”。

　　The doctor advised me to take moderate exercise.

　　医生劝我作适度运动。

　　do exercises意为“作体操”。

　　Students often do exercises in the morning.学生经常早晨作体操。

　　6. watch out (for + n.)意为“注意……，留神……，监视……”。

　　Watch out! The man has a knife.

　　小心！那个男人带着刀子！

　　Watch out for cars.注意汽车。

　　7. protect + n. (from/against)意为“保护……以防，防御”。

　　He is wearing sunglasses to protect his eyes from the strong sunlight.

　　他戴着太阳镜以挡住强烈的阳光。

　　His head was protected by a helmet.他戴一顶头盔保护头部。

　　8.A raft is a small boat that you can use to paddle down rivers and streams.木筏就是你通过划桨来渡过河流和小溪的小船。

　　该句中that you use…streams是定语从句修饰先行词boat，本课中出现的定语从句还有以下几个：

　　Well, many people travel because they want to see other countries and visit places that are famous, interesting or beautiful.

　　Yet there are other reasons why people travel.

　　The basic equipment you need for hikingis simple.

　　If you want a normal rafting trip, choose a quiet stream or river that is wide.

　　It is done on rivers and streamsswheresthe water moves quickly.

　　9.The name White Water comes from the fact that the water in these streams and rivers looks white when it moves quickly.怀特·沃德这个名字来自于这些小溪和河流的快速流动而清澈见底的河水。

　　该句中that…quickly是同位语从句。

　　与先行词同位或等同的从句叫做同位语从句。同位语从句的先行词多为fact, news, idea, thought, reply, report, remark等抽象名词。其关联词多为连词that, how, whether, when等。

　　We heard the news that our team had won.

　　我们听说了我们队获胜的那个消息。

　　You have no idea how worried I was.你不知道我是多么着急。

　LANGVAGE STUDY

　　Grammar

　　Jane and Betty are going on separate holidays in a few days’time.

　　简和贝蒂几天后要各自出去旅行。

　　JANE:Hello, Betty. When are you off toGuangzhou?

　　简：嗨！贝蒂。你什么时候去广州？

　　BETTY:Next Thursday evening.

　　贝蒂：下星期四晚上。

　　JANE:How are you getting to the airport? Is anybody seeing you off ?

　　简：你怎样去机场？有人送你吗？

　　BETTY:Yes, my brother Bob is going with me to the airport. My plane leaves

　　贝蒂我弟弟鲍勃和我一起去机场。飞机七点起飞。

　　at seven, so I think we’ll take a taxi. Are you going anywhere for

　　所以我想我们可以打的去。你也外出

　　the holidays?

　　度假吗？

　　JANE:Yes, I’m going to Xi’an with my parents on Friday.

　　简：是的，我和父母星期五去西安。

　　BETTY:How are you getting there? By train?

　　贝蒂：你们怎么去？坐火车吗？

　　JANE:No, by air. Well, I must be off. See you when I get back. Have a

　　简：不，坐飞机。我必须走了。回来再见。祝你在广州玩得

　　nice time in Guangzhou. And say“Hi”to Bob for me.

　　愉快。代我向鲍勃问好。

　　BETTY:Of course. Have a good trip.

　　贝蒂：当然。旅途愉快。

　　JANE:Thanks. The same to you. Bye.

　　简：谢谢。也祝你旅途愉快。再见。

　重点·难点·考点及疑点注释

　　1. separate adj.意为“各自的，各个的，独立的”。

　　The word has two separate meanings.那个单词有两种不同的意思。

　　Our children want separate rooms.孩子们想拥有单独的房间。

　　separate还可作动词，有句型separate + n. + (from)，意为“从……断离，使……分离”。

　　The electrician separated the broken wire from the others.

　　那个电工把那根断了的电线和其他电线分开。

　　2. in a few days’time意为“几天之后”，in +一段时间表示“过(若干时间)，在……以后”。

　　He’ll be back in a week’s time.他一星期以后回来。

　　3. see sb. off意为“为某人送行”。

　　Many of his friends saw him off at the railway station.

　　他的许多朋友在火车站为他送行。

　语法:现在进行时表示现在和将来的用法

　　1.现在进行时表现在：

　　现在进行时的基本用法是表示现在正在进行的动作，可与now, at present, at this moment, these days等时间状语连用，也可不用时间状语。

　　The telephone is ringing, would you answer it, please?

　　电话铃响了，请你接一下，好吗？

　　有时现在进行时所表示的动作并不一定在说话人的说话时刻进行，而是在包括说时刻在内的一段时间当中进行。

　　George is translating a book now.乔治正在翻译一本书。

　　We’re trying to plan our future.我们试图安排我们的未来。

　　2.现在进行时表将来：

　　现在进行时除表示“现在”外，还可以表“将来”。现在进行时表将来时常有“意图”，“安排”或“打算”的含义。这种现在进行时比较生动，给人一种期待感，它常表示最近或较近的将来，所用动词多是转移动词。

　　I’m going.我要走了。

　　He’s coming.他就来。

　　I’m leaving tomorrow.我明天要走了。

　　When are you starting?你什么时候动身？

　　现在进行时表将来除用于转移动词外，亦可用于某些非转移动词。

　　I’m meeting you after class.课后我找你。

　　What are you doing next Sunday?下星期天你打算干什么？

　　I’m reading a paper tomorrow.我明天要读一篇论文。

　　We areshavingsa few guests tonight.今晚我们有几个客人来。

　INTEGRATING SKILLS

　　Reading and talking

　　Ecotravel is a form of travel that combines normal tourism with learning.

　　生态旅行是一种把普通旅行和学习结合在一起的旅行形式。

　　Instead of simply traveling for pleasure, you can use your trip as a way to pro-

　　你可以把你的旅行作为一种保护环境的一种形式

　　tect the environment. Normal tourism is often bad for the environment, and

　　而不只是为了享受。一般的旅行往往对环境有负面影响，

　　tourists often cause problems. Ecotravel, on the other hand, is a way to travel

　　旅行者常引起一些问题。从另一方面说，生态旅行是一种可以信赖的

　　responsibly. Ecotourists want to learn about the world so that they can make it

　　旅行方式。生态旅行者想要了解这个世界，以便把它变的

　　better, or at least understand it better. Ecotravel is a way to find out what can

　　更好，至少他们可以了解它。生态旅行是一种可以找到

　　be done to help animals and plants as well as people. Read about the following

　　办法去帮助动物，植物和人类的方式。读下面的

　　ecotravel destinations and complete the tasks below.

　　生态旅行目的地，完成下列任务。

　　...

　　……

重点·难点·考点及疑点注释

　　1. on the other hand意为“另一面，反过来说”。

　　He is an able man, but on the other hand he demands too much of people.

　　他是一个有才干的人，但是另一方面，他对人要求太多了。

　　2. so that意为“为了……，以便……”(that从句通常用may, can)。

　　He speaks in a loud voice so that everybody can hear him.

　　他大声说，以便每个人都能听见。

　　3. at least意为“至少”。

　　It will cost at least five dollars.那至少要5美元。

　　反义词：at most至多

　　4.as well as意为“与……同样好，不比……差”。

　　She cooks as well as her mother does.

　　她烧菜烧得跟她母亲一样好。

　　as well as还可作“不但……而且”解。当连接主语时，谓语动词应该与第一个保持一致。

　　The teacher as well as the students likes playing football.

　　老师和学生都喜欢踢足球。

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