1、Unit 5 Canada The True North,Language Study,Canada is a multicultural country. 加拿大是一个多元文化的国家。multi-是一个前缀，意为“多”multistory _multiform _multichannel_multipurpose _,多层的,多种形式的,多频道的，多渠道的,多种用途的,Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian were on a trip to Canada to visit their cousins in Montreal on the Atlantic coas
2、t.,Go on a trip to,make a trip to,take a trip to,Short journey, especially for pleasure n(通常指短途的)行走，旅行（尤指娱乐性的）,明天我们全家要到夏威夷去了。,We will go on a trip to Hawaii tomorrow.,Rather than take the aeroplane all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver.,Instead of,rather than 表示客观事实，意为“是而不是；与其不如”。它连接的并列成分可以是
3、名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语)、动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。,You rather than I are going to go camping.,rather than 连接两个名词或代词作主语时，谓语动词应与rather than 前面的名词或代词在人称和数上保持一致。,注意！,(1) 连接两个名词或代词 He is an explorer rather than a sailor.,我们今天午餐将吃鱼和猪肉而没有汤。,We will have fish and pork for lunch, _.,rather than soup,(2) 连接两个形容词 The sweater sh
4、e bought was beautiful rather than cheap. 与其说她买的这件羊毛衫便宜不如 说它漂亮。,与其说他买的这个包漂亮，不如说它简单,The bag he bought was .,simple rather than beautiful,(3) 连接两个介词(短语)或动名词 We will have the meeting in the classroom rather than in the great hall. 我们是在教室里开会，不是在大厅里。 She enjoys singing rather than dancing. 她喜欢唱歌，而不喜欢跳舞。,
5、我们喜欢的是跳舞而不是唱歌。,We like dancing rather than singing.,(4) 连接两个分句 We should help him rather than he should help us. 是我们应该帮助他而不是他应该帮助我们。 (5) 连接两个不定式 I decided to write rather than (to) telephone. 我决定写信而不打电话。,注意：rather than 后接不定式时，不定式可以带to，也可以不带to, 如上句。但rather than位于句首时，则只能接不带to 的不定式。如: Rather than allow
6、 the vegetables to go bad, he sold them at half price. 他唯恐蔬菜烂掉，把它们以半价卖掉了。,我决定帮妈妈而不是和同学玩。,I decided _.,to help my mother rather than play with classmates,(6) 连接两个动词 He ran rather than walked. 他是跑来的，而不是走来的。 注意：这里rather than 后用了walked，而没有用walk，表示客观事实，而不是主观愿望。如果换成walk，则作“宁愿而不愿 ”解。,与其说我是喝饮料(have a drink)
7、，不如说我是欣赏美景。, I the beautiful scenery.,Rather than have a drink,enjoy,Prefer to do rather than do,Would rather do than do,宁愿而不愿,我宁愿和小新去玩也不愿呆在家里。,I prefer to _ rather than_ _,play with Xiao Xin,stay at home.,I should thank you _ that you should thank me.A. because B. rather than C. for D. as,B,看 一 例:,
8、He was going to take them and their baggage to catch “TheTrue North”.,(1)To be in time; (2)find sb doing sth,我希望能赶上最后一趟公车。,I hope that I can catch the last bus.,这个人在果园里偷苹果时被抓住了。,The man was caught _,stealing apples in the garden.,1.Sorry, I didnt catch what you said. 2.I caught a bad cold yesterday.
9、 3.How many fish did you catch?,Translate the following sentences:,hear, understand,be infected with illness,seize and hold,昨天我活捉了一只蜻蜓(dragonfly)。,Yesterday, I caught a dragonfly alive.,你为什么这么早就起床？,难道你不知道早起的鸟儿容易抓到虫子吗？(worm),Why do you get up so early?,Dont you know an early bird catches the worm eas
10、ily?,Going eastward, you will pass mountains and thousands of lakes and forests, as well as wide rivers and large cities. 当你一路向东行时, 你会看到山脉,会经过上千个湖泊,森林,大河以及城市.eastward也作eastwards,副词,意为“向东”-ward(s)=in a direction向前 _ 向后 _向外 _ 向南 _向西 _ 向北 _,forward(s),backward(s),northward(s),outward(s),southward(s),we
11、stward(s),他们向东航行。 _. 我们难以决定是向东走还是向西走。 We couldnt decide _ _.,They sailed eastward,whether to go eastward or westward,thousands of 成千上万的 注意：million, billion, thousand, hundred, score, dozen之前有确定的数字时，不论后面是有无of, 词尾都不加s. 如果前面没有确定的数字而后接of时，词尾都加s. 300名学生 _ 这些鸡蛋里的3打 _ 几打鸡蛋 _,three hundred students,three do
12、zen of these eggs,dozens of eggs,People say it is Canadas most beautiful city, surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.,to be all around someone or something,Vancouver,surround vt. 包围，环绕，围绕 surround sb/sth with sb/sth sth/sb be surrounded by/with sth,我们正在一个四面环山的湖里游泳。,We are swimming in a lake
13、_ _,surrounded by mountains.,(which is),surroundings:,environment,e.g. We are studying in pleasant surroundings.,The coast north of Vancouver has some of the oldest and most beautiful forests in the world. 温哥华以北的海岸生长着世界上最古老，最美丽的森林。 north of = to the north 表示“以北的地方”，其他方位词，如：east, west, south, southea
14、st, northeast等，都有类似的用法。他住在洛杉矶以东（的地方）。_.,He lives to the east of Los Angeles,That afternoon aboard the train, the cousins settled down in their seats.,Sit or lie in a comfortable position (安稳坐下）,我们都很忙。而你却坐在那里享福！,All of us are very busy. However, you .,settle down there,Translate the following sentenc
15、es,1.Wait until the children settle down before you start the lesson. 2. She has settled down in her new job. 3.He wanted to get married and settle down.,become calm（平静下来）,get used to（适应）,Live a more quiet way of life.安定下来,这个美女刚才非常的焦虑，但我成功地把她的情绪稳定下来了。,This beautiful girl was very anxious just now, b
16、ut I succeeded in,settling her down,旅行多年后，我们决定在此定居。,After many years of travelling, we decided to settle (down) here.,Earlier that day, when they cross the Rocky Mountains, they managed to catch sight of some mountain goats 那天的早些时候，当他们穿过落基山脉时，他们设法看到了一些山区的山羊,manage to do sth 设法做 In spite of these ins
17、ults, she managed not to get angry. 她尽管受到这些侮辱，还是忍着没发火。 to catch sight of (something difficult to discern). 看见，察觉 I catch sight of her out of the corner of my eye. 我用眼一瞟,看见了她。,Many of them have a gift for riding wild horses and can win thousands of dollars in prizes. 他们中许多人都有与兽共舞的才能，他们能赢得几千美元的奖金。have
18、 a gift for 在方面有天分；有天赋她对学语言有天赋。_好像他对音乐有些天赋。_,She has a gift for learning languages.,It seems he has a gift for music.,7. At school, they had learned that most Canadians live within a few hundred kilometers of the USA border在学校， 他们获知大多数加拿大人居住在靠近美国几百公里以内的边疆地带,within与in表达时间的区别:within指在时间范围之内，不超过；而in 是经
19、过若干时间，指期限之外。Ill be there within an hour. （一小时之内）Ill be there in an hour.（一小时之后）,Task 1: fill in the blanks with what we have learned,1.More and more people like _ _other places with the development of society. 2. _ cause trouble, he went away.,going on a,Rather than,trip to,Consolidation,Task2:Trans
20、lation,去年，我去了一个荒凉的岛屿（take a trip to)。这是一个四面被水包围的岛屿（surround）。当我到达这个岛屿之后，我发现船烂了。所以我不得不在那里定居下来（settle)。这天早上我正想去打鱼（catch）,这时下起了轻微的小雨雨越下越大,大雨一直下到天黑才停（not until）。所以我宁愿晚上去打鱼也不愿白天去了（prefer to rather than）。,Last year I took a trip to a lonely island which is surrounded by water.,When I arrived there, I foun
21、d that the ship was broken.,So I had to settle,down there.,One morning, I wanted to,catch some fishes when it began to rain slightly.,heavier, and It didnt stop until it was dark.,So I preferred to catch fishes in,the evening rather than in the daytime.,The rain became heavier and,3. I _ read in the
22、 library rather than at home . 4. let me _ you stealing again! 5. I _ stay at home than go out. 6. The couple finally _ in a small town near the sea. 7. When you _ yourself with English in your everyday life, you will feel that the English language is something real in your life.,prefer to,catch,would rather,settled down,surround,Homework 1) Review the words and expressions learnt today 2) Finish the short passage,
