Travelling around
Unit 2
Language points
Explore Peru
① A military junta (军政府) took control of the
country.
政变上台的军政府接管了这个国家。
② Why not take control of the situation?
为何不控制这个局面呢?
1. Spain took control of Peru in the 16th
century and ruled until 1821.
西班牙在16世纪控制了秘鲁,一直统治秘
鲁到1821年。
take control of
关于 control 的词组:
lose control of 失去对……的控制
be in control of 控制,管理
out of control 失去控制
控制,管理
until conj., prep
up to the point in time or the event mentioned 到……时,直到……为止
① I watched TV until my mother came back.
我看电视一直到妈妈回来为止。
② Until now, I have always lived alone.
直到现在,我一直独立生活。
③ I did not go to bed until my mother came back.
我直到妈妈回来才上床睡觉。
④ Not until we pointed out their fault to them did
they realize it.
直到我们向他们指出了他们的错误,他们才
认识到。
not ... until 直到……才 强调动作开始
until 到……时 强调动作结束
unique to sb/sth.
belonging to or connected with one particular person, place or thing
某人/事物独具的,特有的
① an atmosphere that is unique to New
York
纽约所独具的气氛
② The koala is unique to Australia.
树袋熊是澳大利亚独有的。
① The company has spent thousands of
pounds updating their computer systems.
公司花了几千英镑更新计算机系统。
② I spend too much time watching television.
我花太多时间看电视了。
spend sth doing sth.
to use time for a particular purpose 花费时间做某事
归纳:表示“花费”的动词
spend time / money (in) doing sth.
spend time / money on sth.
(sth) cost (sb) some money.
(sb) pay some money for sth.
It takes sb some time to do sth.
在接下来的三天里,您可以在当地导游陪同下,深入雨林进行探索、欣赏雨林特有的动植物。
2. You can then spend three days exploring the rainforest with a local guide and enjoying the plants and animals unique to the rainforest.
3. After reaching your destination, you will
have a day to explore and be amazed by
this ancient city.
到达目的地后,您有一天的时间去探索,
您会对这座古城感到惊奇。
destination n.
a place to which sb/sth is going or being sent
目的地,终点
① Our luggage was checked all the way through
to our final destination.
我们的行李一直被托运到最终目的地。
② Ellis Island has become one of America's most
popular tourist destinations.
埃利斯岛已经成为美国最受欢迎的游览地之一。
4. Stay in a local hotel, visit the museums, admire
the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food,
and go shopping at the local markets.
入住当地酒店,参观博物馆,欣赏建筑,
享受当地美食,在当地市场购物。
admire vt.
to respect sb for what they are or for what they have done 钦佩;赞赏;仰慕
① I really admire your enthusiasm.
我确实钦佩你的热情。
② I don't agree with her, but I admire her
for sticking to her principles.
我不同意她的意见,但是我赞赏她恪守
原则。
admire vt.
to look at sth and think that it is attractive and/or impressive 欣赏
He stood back to admire his handwork.
他退后几步欣赏他的手工制品。
admire the view 欣赏风景
admire the moon 赏月
admire his gift 欣赏他的才华
【归纳】
admire sb. for sth. 因某事而钦佩某人
【拓展】
admirer n. 钦佩者;赞赏者;爱慕者
admiration n. 赞美; 钦佩
express/ have admiration for sb./ sth.
(表示) 羡慕/ 钦佩某人/ 物
with/ in admiration 钦佩地
【语境应用】完成句子。
The admirers _________ (admire) the famous actor ________ his excellent performance, which they enjoy with/in ___________ (admire), and because of having ___________ (admire) for him, some of them even email him frequently.
这些羡慕者因这位著名演员的出色表演而钦佩他。他们带着钦佩之情欣赏他的表演。一些追求者因为钦佩他甚至经常给他发邮件。
admire
for
admiration
admiration
5. Cusco is a popular destination for tourists,
because of its unique place in the history
of South America.
由于库斯科在南美历史上的独特的地位,
它成为了受游客欢迎的旅游胜地。
because of
① I was late because of the traffic accident.
由于交通事故我迟到了。
② He walked slowly because of his bad leg.
他因为腿不方便而行走缓慢。
因为;由于
* because 和 because of 辨析
because 连词,引导原因状语从句
because of 后面加名词短语,表“因为”
① I didn’t go to school _______ I was ill.
② I didn’t go to school _________ my illness/my
being ill.
because of
because
6. There Inca roads were made up of two
north-south highways and many small roads
crossing the mountains east to west.
be made up of
由.....组成 (部分由整体组成)
① 我们班由46个学生组成。
Our class is made up of 46 students.
② 电脑其由不同的部件组成。
A computer is made up of many
different parts.
在那里,印加公路由两条南北向的公路和许多小公路组成,从东到西横穿山脉。
Practice
* make up 化妆,上妆;编造(故事,谎言)
① She spent too much time making herself up.
她在化妆上花了太多时间。
② He made up some excuse about his daughter
being sick.
他编了一个借口,说他的女儿病了。
make up
to form sth 构成,形成(整体由部分组成)
① Women make up 56% of the student numbers.
女生占学生人数的56%。
② Can I leave early this afternoon and make
up the time tomorrow?
补足;弥补
【归纳】
make up for 弥补;补偿
be made up of 由……构成
make up an excuse 编造一个理由
make up with sb. 与某人和解
【语境应用】翻译句子。
我们编了一个故事。这个故事由三个部分组成。其中之一是关于一个人如何弥补他的过失的。
We make up a story. The story is made up of three parts, one of which is about how a man makes up his mistakes.
.Other than 除了;除了….以外
【拓展】
except,?but,?apart?from?除……以外
besides 除……以外还有……
(常用于否定结构中)
Eg: There is nobody here other than me.
He never speaks to me other than to ask for something.
除了我这里没有别人。
他除了向要东西,从不和我说话。
运用所给单词/词组的正确形式填空。
1. The sports meeting is canceled _____________ the storm.
2.Howdo?we?____________our?emotions?and?find?the path?of?happiness??
3. It was _______ Friday that I got his reply.
4. Six players can ________ a volleyball team while a football team ___________ eleven players.
5. I asked him not to ______ too much time watching TV, for he will sit for an exam.
6. After the long match, the troops _________________,
hungrily and tiredly.
7. The music is _________ that country.
take control of
take control of reach one's destination
make up not ... until spend time (in) doing sth. be made up of unique to because of
not until
because of
make up
is made up of
spend
reach their destination
unique to
Quiz
Self-evaluation
各个击破
1. take control of
2. until
3. unique to sb/sth.
4. spend sth doing sth.
5. reach one's destination
6. admire
7. because of
8. make up
Can you use the following words
and expressions correctly?
Important sentences.
1.(教材原句)Especially amazing is the Incas’ dry stone method of building.特别令人惊奇的是印加人的干石建法。 此句为全部倒装。
为了保持句子平衡或使上下文衔接更加紧密,可以把介词短语、形容词、或分词提于句首,并把句子的主语和谓语全部倒装。
Eg: On her left sat her husband.
Present at the meeting are some great scientists.
练一练:
教材原句
At the meeting place of the Yangtze River and Jialing river ______(lie)Chongqing, one of the ten largest cities in China.
lies
2. (教材原句) It is for this reason that Spanish is the main official language of Peru.
本句是强调句式,强调了原因状语for this reason.
强调句式结构:
1)It is +被强调部分+that /who +剩余部分。
2)强调句式的一般疑问句:Is/was +it+被强调部分+that/who+剩余部分
3)强调句式的特殊疑问句:疑问词+is/was it that….?
4)强调until 的强调句 :It is /was not until ….that ….
强调句型的判断:去掉It is / was 与 that/ who 后,
剩余部分若结构完整、句意明确,则为强调句,
否则不是。
注:在强调句式中,引导词用that。如被强调部分指人,可用who,其他一律用that.
【语境应用】句型改写
I met Li Hua at the hospital yesterday.
强调主语_________________________________
_________________________________
强调宾语_________________________________
_________________________________
强调地点状语_____________________________
_____________________________
强调时间状语_____________________________
_____________________________
It was I that/ who met Li Hua at the hospital yesterday.
It was at the hospital that I met Li Hua yesterday.
It was yesterday that I met Li Hua at the hospital.
It was Li Hua that/ whom I met at the hospital yesterday.
练一练:把下列句式变为强调句
When did you meet Mr. Smith?
I am against this plan.
My father didn’t come home until 12
o’clock last night.
1)When was it that you meet Mr. Smith?
2)It is I that /who am against this plan.
3)It was not until 12 o’clock last night that my father came home.
注:在强调句中,无论被强调部分是人还是物,是单数还是复数,be动词一律用is/was的形式。如果原句是过去时,就用was,如果是现在时,就用is.
Use the words from the text to fill in the blanks.
1. You want to travel to a place. This place is the _________ of your trip.
2. If you want something/somebody to listen to your order, you should _____________ it.
3. He was so brave in the battle(战斗) that he was ________ by all the people in the country.
4. His looking changed a lot. I didn’t _________ him at the first sight.
destination
take control of
admired
recognize
5. Before traveling, you should consider where to live. You must find the comfortable ______________.
6. Everyone is the ________ existence in the world. Nobody can do the same as you.
7. We only need time. That means we need nothing __________ time.
8. This is my phone number. If you need my help, you can ________ me with the number at any time.
accommodation
unique
other than
contact
1. Revise the useful words and phrases
we've learnt today and try to use them to
make as many sentences as possible.
2. Do the exercises in Learning English.
Homework