人教版Book3 Unit5 Reading.ppt

1. They will take the train across Canada westward. 2. You can cross Canada in less than five days. 3. Vancouver is the coldest part in Canada. 4. It is so wet in Vancouver that the trees are tall. 5. Canada is a large country with a small population. 6. The ocean ships cannot go to Thunder Bay. 7. Toronto is to the south of Thunder Bay. 3. If what your friend comes up with surprises you, don’t reject it immediately. ____imagine that it is true. Thus B. Besides C. Rather D. Otherwise 2.That afternoon aboard the train, the cousins settled down in their seats. 那天下午表姐妹俩才登上火车落了座。 1). aboard prep. adv. 在船、飞机、火车或公共汽车上 ①All passengers aboard fell into the river. 船上所有乘客皆落入河中。 ②They were the last two to go aboard the ship. 他们是最后两位上船的。 (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。 (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 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。 (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。 1. I should thank you ___ that you should thank me. A. because B. rather than C. for D. as B 看 一 例: 2.（2011·全国卷Ⅰ）The form cannot be signed by anyone _________ yourself. A. rather than B. other than C. more than D. better than 【解析】选B。考查介词短语。句意：这个表格除了你自己外其他人都不能签名。rather than而不是；other than除了；more than多于，不仅仅；better than胜过。 C * Unit 5 Canada—”The True North” Maple Country -- Canada How much do you know about Canada? Le