課程內(nèi)容

《Canada-“The true north”（Part 2）》

重點(diǎn)短語
 
在旅行 on the trip
而不是 rather than
一直,自始至終 all the way
穿過大陸 cross the continent

在…路上 on the way to…
對…閑聊 chat about
一些美麗的風(fēng)景 some great scenery
往東 go eastward(s)
經(jīng)過大山 pass the mountain

寬廣的河流 wide river
被群山包圍 surrounded by mountains
太平洋 the Pacific Ocean
滑雪 skiing
人口 population
測量 measure

上火車 aboard the train
安頓下來 settle down
能夠做到 manage to do
看到… catch sight of
因…聞名 be famous for
有…的天賦 have a gift for…

在…范圍內(nèi) within…
輕微地 slightly
穿過 go through
市區(qū) urban area
對…驚訝 be surprised at
三分之一 one third

句子解析

1.People think it is Canada's most beautiful city,surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
許多人認(rèn)為溫哥華是加拿大最美的城市,因?yàn)樗淮笊桨鼑?，瀕臨太平洋。
surround vt.包圍,圍繞；be surrounded by/with
Trees surround our house.=
Our house is surrounded by/with trees.
The police surrounded the house.=
The house was surrounded by/with the police.

2.The oceans and seas surrounding the islands are deep blue and many of its cities lie on the bay.
surrounding 現(xiàn)在分詞做定語“周圍的,附近的”
surroundings“環(huán)境,周圍的事物”
I will introduce some buildings surrounded by trees.

單詞講解

measure v
1.測量measure sb/sth
He has gone to be measured for a new suit.
他去量尺寸做新衣服去了。
2.量度為:sb/sth measures/weigh…
The pond measures about 2 meters across.
這個池塘寬約2米。
measure n.措施

one third
三分之二 two thirds
五分之一 one fifth
五分之二 two fifths
分?jǐn)?shù)+of+n主語,謂語動詞與of后的名詞一致。
例如:
Two-fifth of the land in that district is covered with trees and grass.
注意:
當(dāng)分?jǐn)?shù)為one in/out of…表示時…
One in four America Children are/is growing up in single-parent families.