Unit 4 Journey Across a Vast Land Listening and Speaking 人教版（2019）選擇性必修二

Unit4JourneyacrossavastlandUsingLanguage(1)Talkabout

scenery

andculturealongajourneyOnthetrain,LidaiyuandLiuqianstarttalkingwithalocalpassenger,ayoungwomannamedAnna.Beforeyoulisten,lookatthepicturesbelowandguesswhattheywillbetalkingabout.1Abeautifullake

goingskatingonafrozenlake

goingcamping,playinganinstrument

goinghikinginaforest2Listentotheconversationandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.WhatdopeopledowhentheLakeLouisefreezesover(冰封)inwinter?It’sevenprettierinwinter,afterthelakefreezesover.Peopleliketo________________________.goskatingontheice2.WhatdoesAnnasayaboutCanadiansummers?3.HowfarisitfromEdmontontoWinnipeg?That’scertainlytrueofmanyplaces.However,manyareasofsouthCanadahavea_______________,withveryhotsummersandverycoldwinters,sosomedaysitgetsashotasoven.continentalclimateInfact,bythetimewegettoEdmonton,we’llbeintheprairie.Thisisasflatasapancake

andstretchesforasfarastheeyecansee—_______________________—untilwereachWinnipeg.morethan1,300kilometres4.WhatkindsofthingsdopeopledoinWinnipeg?Anna：Oh,younameit...______,_______,______.Butalsocitythings:_______or___________ontheweekends，forexample.5.WhatotherlongrailjourneyhaveLiDaiyuandLiuQiantaken?Daiyu：Oh,no.Lastautumn,wetravelledfrom_______to_______ontheTrans-SiberianRailway

throughMongolia.skiing

hikingcampingmoviesrestaurantsBeijingMoscow3Listenagain.Matchthefollowingidiomsandsimileswiththeirmeanings.A.withnomountainsorhillsB.allkindsofthingsC.foralongdistanceD.I'msurprised.E.spendtimeF.verywarmG.theexactmiddleofsomething1.wordsfailme2.ashotasanoven3.asflatasapancake4.asfarastheeyecan5.deadcentre6.killtime7.younameitIdiom(習(xí)語,習(xí)慣用語)isoftenusedintheEnglishlanguage.Themeaningsofsomeidiomscanbeguessed,like“eatlikeabird”.However,manyothersneedtobestudiedandremembered,like“forgood”Simile

(明喻)isafrequently-usedrhetoricaldevice(修辭手法),whichoftenusesthewords“l(fā)ike”or”as”todirectlyshowthesimilarityamongthings.Forexample,“afacelikeamask”or“aswhiteassnow”Daiyu：Lookthere，LiuQian!Whatabeautifullake!LiuQian：Oh，mygoodness!ThatmustbeLakeLouise!It’ssobeautiful！1.

.Anna：Yes，that’sLakeLouise.Daiyu：It’spretty!Anna：It’sevenprettierinwinter，afterthelakefreezesover.Peopleliketogoskatingontheice.WordsfailmeD.I’msurprised3Listenagainandfillintheblankswiththesevenidioms(習(xí)語)andsimiles(明喻)inactivity3.Thenchooseasuitablemeaningforeachone.難以言表LiuQian：DoesallofCanadagetsocoldinwinter?Anna：Alotofitdoes.Daiyu：Sothen，Canadamusthavecoolsummersaswell.Anna：That’scertainlytrueofmanyplaces.However，manyareasofsouthCanadahaveacontinentalclimate，withveryhotsummersandverycoldwinters，sosomedaysitgets2.__________

.LiuQian：IsallofCanadafullofmountainslikehere?ashotasanovenF.verywarm熱如火爐Anna：Oh，no.Infact，bythetimewegettoEdmonton，we’llbeintheprairie.Thisis3.___________________andstretchesfor4.____________________—morethan1,300kilometres—untilwereachWinnipeg.Afterthat，therearelakesandforests.Daiyu：WhatkindofplaceisWinnipeg?Anna：It’sasmallcityalmostinthe5.__________ofNorthAmerica，fromeasttowest.LiuQian：Whatdoyoudoto6.

there?asfarastheeyecanseekilltimeC.foralongdistanceE.spendtimedeadcentreG.theexactmiddleofsomethingasflatasapancakeA.withnomountainsorhills平如煎餅?zāi)恐罢行南r(shí)間Anna：Oh，7.__________...skiing，hiking，camping.Butalsocitythings:moviesorrestaurantsontheweekends，forexample.Soisthisyour

firstlongtrainjourney?Daiyu：Oh，no.Lastautumn，wetravelledfromBeijingtoMoscowontheTrans-SiberianRailwaythroughMongolia.Anna：Howinteresting!Whatwasitlike?LiuQian：Well，onceyougonorthfromBeijing，youpassthroughsomelowmountainsandthenenterthegrasslandswithitsrollinghills.younameitB.allkindsofthings應(yīng)有盡有Anna：Doalotofpeopleliveinthatarea?Daiyu：Oh，notatall!Thereareafewsmalltownsalongtheway，butthelandisprettyempty.Sometimesyoumightseeafewhorsesorsheep.It’sbeautiful.Anna：Wow,thatsoundsincredible!3Matchthefollowingidioms(習(xí)語)andsimiles(明喻)withtheirmeanings.A.withnomountainsorhillsB.allkindsofthingsC.foralongdistanceD.I'msurprised.E.spendtimeF.verywarmG.theexactmiddleofsomething1.wordsfailme2.ashotasanoven3.asflatasapancake4.asfarastheeyecan5.deadcentre6.killtime7.younameitVideoTime:FiveusefulEnglishidiomsFillintheblanksaccordingtotheChineseinthebracketstocompletethefollowingdialogue.D＝Daiyu

LQ＝LiuQian

A＝AnnaA：IthoughtChinawouldbeverycrowded，givenitslargepopulation.Ingroupsofthree,continuetheconversationaboutCanadaandChinabasedonyourowntravelexperiencesortheinformationyouheardorreadinthisunit.Endtheconversationnaturally.4prep.考慮到；鑒于D：Well,1.

(與許多人的想法正相反)，therearealotofvastandemptyspacesinChina，actually.A：That’sgreat!Theremustbe2.

(令人驚嘆的風(fēng)景)toseeinChinathen!LQ：Thereis.MyfavouritetripwasbytraintoTibet.First，wetravelledsouthacrosstheKunlunMountains.D：Eventhoughitwassummer，they3.

(被雪覆蓋).Itwassobeautiful.LQ：ThenweenteredtheTibetanPlateau.contrarytowhatmanypeoplebelieveamazingscenerywerecoveredinsnowD：Thescenerytherewassimplyfantastic.Greengrassasfarastheeyecouldsee.Andthereweresomanywildanimals.LQ：Yes!Wesawalotofantelopes，yaks，deer...andIthinkIevensawasnowleopard.A：Goodheavens!That’s4.

(最罕見的動(dòng)物之一)onearth.LQ：Butyouknowwhatwasreallyextraordinaryaboutourtrip?A：No，what?A:Anyhow,thenextstationismystop!Takecareandenjoytherestofyourtrip!D:Thanks,Anna!LQ:

It

was

really

great

to

meet

you!A:Anditwasnicetalkingtoyou!…oneoftherarestanimalsanyhow=anyway無論如何Makeyourconversation!

GroupworkReadthephotoscarefully,talkwithyourpartnersanddesignatravelrouteofJishuiforforeignfriends.Requirments:1.Chooseatleastthreetouristattractions.2.Recommendsuitabletransport（交通方式）foreachplace.3.Explainyourreasonsforyourchoices,includingitsscenery,culture,customs,typicalfood,etc.Requirements:1.Chooseatleastthreetouristattractions.2.Recommendsuitabletransportforeachplace.3.Explainyourreasonsf