Unit+1+Wish+you+were+here+Extended+reading【知识精讲+培优提升】牛津版高中英语选择性必修第三册

新牛津译林版高中英语选择性必修三Unit1Wishyouwerehere

ExtendedReadingNorthAmericaSouthAmericaAfricaAustraliaAsiaEuropeEuropeLead-inLead-in1.WhatdoyouknowaboutAfrica?

Africaistheworld’ssecond-largestandsecondmost-populous(人口稠密的)continent,afterAsia.Thecontinentissurroundedbythe

MediterraneanSea(地中海)tothenorth,theRedSeatothenortheast,theIndianOceantothesoutheast,andtheAtlanticOceantothewest.Thereare54countriesandoveronebillionpeopleonAfricancontinent,whohavearichdiversityoflanguageandculture.2.Ifyouhavethechancetopayavisit,whatdoyouwanttoseeanddothere?Lead-inBeautifullandscapeWildanimalsTribes(部落)andethnicgroupsTheSaharaDesertandtheRiverNileAccordingtothevideoaboutAfrica,whatadjectivescanyouthinkof?vastvariousdrymysteriouscharming……Lead-inExtendedReadingAnadventureinAfricaReadingforstructureReadingfordetailedinformationBahiaPalace巴伊亚宫Chefchaouen舍夫沙万老城DjemaaelFnaSquare德吉玛广场theSaharaDesert撒哈拉沙漠Morocco1.Whatwastheauthor’sfirstimpressionabouttheSaharaDesert?

Theunendingsanddunes.2.Whatwastheauthordeterminedtodo?

Hemadearesolutiontorespectandprotectthisuniquelandscape.3.Howdidtheauthorfeelaboutthedesert?

Calmingandthreateningatthesametime.4.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhearrivedatthecamp?

Coldandhungry.

Ⅰ.Answerthefollowingquestionsafterreadingparagraphs1and2carefully.ReadingfordetailedinformationCDCReadingfordetailedinformationMountKilimanjaro乞力马扎罗山AmboseliNationalPark安博塞利国家公园WildbeestsMigration角马大迁徙GreatRiftValley东非大裂谷Kenya1.Whathappenedtothemaftertheirdeparturefromthecamp?

Theircargotstuckinthemudandtwolocalshelpedpushthemfree.

2.Howdidtheyovercomethedifficulty?

Twokindlocalpeoplenoticedtheirhelplessness,andofferedhelp.3.WhydidFathersmileweakly?

Fatherappreciatedtheirhelpandfeltsorryforthetroublebroughttothem.ReadingfordetailedinformationⅠ.Answerthefollowingquestionsafterreadingparagraph3,4and5carefully.4.WhatimpressedtheauthormostinKenya?

MountKilimanjaro,tallgrassesandtreesontheplains,andtheAfricanwildlife.5.Whathappenedwhentheauthorgotintothehut?Andhowdidhefeel?

Amonkeystoletheirbanana.Hefeltitpleasanttogetclosertonatureandwildanimals.ReadingfordetailedinformationBD1.Findoutthesentencesthatdescribethesanddunes.BeforeusstretchedtheunendingsanddunesthatmarkedthebeginningoftheSahara.Itwasn’tlongbeforeweweresurroundedbyenormoussanddunestoweringaboveusonallsides.Thewindwasblowinggrainsofsandfromthetopsofthedunes,…Thedesertappearedcompletelyempty,whichwascalmingandthreateningatthesametime.Thecoloursofthedunescontrastedstrikinglywiththeblueofthecloudlesssky.Readingforappreciation2.Howdoestheauthordescribethesanddunes?Theauthorusedwordslike“________,________,________”todescribethesizeofthesanddunes;used__________tovividlyillustratethecolourofthedunes;usedadjectiveslike“________”and“____________”toshowhisfeelingsandleaveusindeepthought.Readingforappreciationunendingtoweringenormouscomparisoncalmingthreatening3.Findoutthesentencesthatdescribetheauthor’sinteractionwiththeanimals.(L18)Threecamels,slowlychewing,wererestingontheirkneesandwatchingourarrivalwithinterest.“So,whichoneofyouluckyanimalswillbemyridetomorrow？”IsaidoutloudasIgrabbedmybagandheadedtowardsthewarmcampfire.(L43)ItwasthenthatInoticedasmallgreymonkeysittingonatreeafewmetresawayandeatingabanana.“Socute,”Ithoughttomyself,untilIrealizeditwasmybananathathewaseating!Hewaslookingatmeintentlyasheenjoyedthefinalmouthful.Iwassurehewassaying,“Thankyou.”“You'rewelcome，”Ireplied.ReadingforappreciationReadingforappreciation4.Whatcanweinferfromtheauthor’sinteractionwiththeanimals?Theauthortalkedwiththecamelsandasmallgreymonkeyinthewayhetalkedwithfriends.Sohemustloveanimalsverymuch.MaybehewantstoconveytousthathumanbeingsshouldliveinharmonywithanimalsontheEarth.MerzougaSaharadesertDesertcampAmboseliNationalParkMountKilimanjaroSummaryMorocco+KenyaAnadventureinAfricaMoroccoKenyadrovefrom1.__________andarrivedat2._________whattheysawin3._______arrivedatour4.__________andbeganthebarbecueMarrakeshMerzougaSaharadesertcampdecidedtodrivethroughalargepoolof5.______founda6._______spacenexttoourhut7._____outofthecar,carryingthingsintothehutwaterparkinggotTraveljourneyMoroccoKenyaSummarytorespectrunningweresurroundedwitharrivedSummarydeparturewholazilygreatestIt

para130June,MoroccoMyparentsandIhadjustdrivendownthenarrowmountainroadfromMarrakesh,withallitssharpbends,andhadfinallyarrivedatMerzouga.BeforeusstretchedtheunendingsanddunesthatmarkedthebeginningoftheSahara.6月30日，摩洛哥我和父母刚从马拉喀什驱车，沿着狭窄的山路，一路急转弯，终于到达了梅尔祖卡。在我们面前的是绵延不绝的沙丘，它们标志着撒哈拉沙漠的起点。沿着…开车急转弯延伸…没有尽头的沙丘标志着

AsmallboywalkedpastwithagroupofnoisygoatsasItookalonglookattheyellowroadsidesignthattolduswewereenteringa“fragilenaturalenvironment".ImadearesolutiontorespectandprotectthisuniquelandscapewhileIwashere.

para1我盯着黄色路标时，一个小男孩赶着一群吵闹的山羊走过。根据路标提示我们正在进入“脆弱的自然环境”。当我在此地的时候，我下定决心要尊重和保护这片独特的风景。长时间盯着看…路标下定决心做某事resolutionn.

决心；决定；解决；决议；坚决；分辨率E.g.Shemadearesolutiontovisitherrelativesmoreoften.v.___________resolveresolveaproblem解决问题resolveaconflict解决冲突failtoresolve解决未果resolvetodo决定做某事

para1Wesetoff,ourvehiclequietlyrunningoverthesandandsmallstones.Itwasn'tlongbeforeweweresurroundedbyenormoussanddunestoweringaboveusonallsides.我们出发了，车在沙子和小石子上静静驶过。不一会儿，我们就被四周高耸的巨大沙丘包围住。出发不久之后被…包围高于四周setup建立；创立 setdown 写下；记下 setaside 把……放在一边；留出；不理会

before

inothersentencesItwasafewmonthsbefore

wesolvedthefinancialproblemofourcompany.()Thecampmanagertoldmeahelicopterwasonitsway,but

itwouldbe30minutesbefore

itarrived.（

）BeforeIknewitanhourhadpassedanditwastimetomoveontolunch.（

）BeforeIcouldsayaword,shehadrushedoutoftheroom.()Doitbeforeyouforgetit.()才才不知不觉没来得及趁早做，以免忘了

para1Thewindwasblowinggrainsofsandfromthetopsofthedunes,thesunwasbeatingdownhardandbright,andtheskywasadeepshadeofbluethatIhadneverseenbefore.风吹动着沙丘顶上的沙粒，阳光照耀着，猛烈而耀眼，天空是我以前从未见过的深蓝色。吹动沙粒强烈照射深蓝beatdown(太阳等)强烈地照射下来;打倒;平息;杀价beat,beat,________beaten1).Thesunbeatdown_______thehikers远足者.2).Shebeatthedealer商人down______amuchbetterprice.3).Hebeattheguard守卫down_______hisfist.ontowith

para1Thewildbeautyofthedesertwasabouttorevealitself.Therewasnotaplanttobeseen.Thedesertappearedcompletelyempty,whichwascalmingandthreateningatthesametime.Thecoloursofthedunescontrastedstrikinglywiththeblueofthecloudlesssky.沙漠的野性之美即将显露。目光所及之处一棵植物都没有。沙漠似乎空无一物，这既使人平静，又让人害怕。沙丘的颜色与晴空的蓝色形成了鲜明的对比。正要去做…揭露与…强烈对比Thecolorsofthedunescontrasted

strikinglywiththeblueofthecloudlesssky.(lines13-14)明显地contrast

n.对比；差别；对照物/ˈkɒntrɑːst/

v.对比；成对照/kənˈtrɑːst/contrast是把两个以上的事物摆在一起,以显示其不同之处。contrast作不及物动词时,接介词with,表示“与…形成对照”,主语一般是物。contrast作及物动词,常用于“contraststhwithsth”结构,意为“使…与…相对照”,主语一般为人,动词宾语与介词宾语表示相对照的物或事物。contrastwith解释为“跟…对照”，不能省略with。Theflowerscontrastwiththegrass.花和草是对照的。incontrastwith/incontrastto两者均可以解释为“和…做对比”，但后者的用法较为普遍；contrast后面常接to，偶尔也接with，表示“对比或相反的东西”。Blackisacontrastto(with)white.黑与白是对立的。Para.11.drivedown2.thesharpbends3.unending4.takealonglookat...5.makearesolutiontodo…6.setoff7.besurroundedby8.towerabove9.onallsides10.beatdown11.adeepshadeofblue12.beabouttodosth.13.atthesametime14.contraststrikinglywith1.沿着……向下开，沿……行驶2.急转弯3.adj.无尽的4.长时间盯着看...5.下定决心做某事6.出发，动身7.被包围，被围绕8.高于，超过9.四周10.强烈照射，曝晒11.深蓝12.正要去做某事13.同时14.与……强烈对比

para2Eventually,asthelastraysofsunlightwerefallingonthesand,wearrivedatourdesertcamp.Starswerealreadyshiningbrightlyinthedarkeningskyanditwasgettingcoldwiththeapproachofthenight.Threecamels,slowlychewing,wererestingontheirkneesandwatchingourarrivalwithinterest.当夕阳的余晖洒在沙地上时，我们终于抵达了沙漠营地。星星已经在黑沉沉的天空中闪闪发光。随着夜幕降临，天也渐渐变冷了。三只骆驼跪着休息，慢吞吞地嚼着东西，饶有兴致地注视着我们的到来。落在，投射落日余晖随着…接近跪着休息Para.2....anditwasgettingcoldwiththeapproachofthenight.(lines17-18)withtheapproachofatsb'sapproachbythisapproachontheapproachoftheapproachtodoing/sth

随着…的来临当某人接近时用这种方法...的时候...的途径/方法

para2"So,whichoneofyouluckyanimalswillbemyridetomorrow?”IsaidoutloudasIgrabbedmybagandheadedtowardsthewarmcampfire.Iwasstarvingandrushedtoputasteakonthebarbecue.那么，明天你们哪一个幸运儿会成为我的坐骑呢？”我一边大声说道，一边拿起包朝温暖的篝火走去。我饿极了，急忙把一块牛排放在烤肉架上。前往交通工具饿匆忙做某事Para.21.thelastraysofsunlight2.fallon3.withtheapproachof4.restonone’sknees5.headtowards…6.starve7.berushedtodo1.落日余晖2.投射到，落在3.随着……的来临/临近4.跪着休息5.前往…6.v.(使)饿死，(使)挨饿starvationn.7.匆忙做某事

3July,KenyaAfewdaysafterourdeparturefromthecamp,ourcarwaswellandtrulystuckinthemud.WewereveryneartoourrestcampinAmboseliNationalParklocatedontheborderofKenyawhenmyfather,againstmymother'sadvice,decidedtodrivethroughalargepoolofwaterthatstretchedacrossthedirtroad.

para37月3日，肯尼亚离开营地几天后，我们的车就完完全全陷在泥里了。父亲先前不听母亲的劝告，决定开车穿过横跨在泥路上的一大滩水，当时我们离位于肯尼亚边境的安博塞利国家公园休息营地非常近。从…离开准确地，完全地bestuckin陷入，困于一大片水洼横跨长难句分析：WewereveryneartoourrestcampinAmboseliNationalParklocated

ontheborderofKenyawhenmyfather,againstmymother’sadvice,decidedtodrivethroughalargepoolofwaterthatstretchedacrossthedirtroad.过去分词短语作定语，修饰park.when

引导时间状语从句that

引导定语从句，修饰water.父亲先前不听母亲的劝阻，决定开车穿过横跨在泥路上的一滩水，当时我们离位于肯尼亚边境的安博塞利国家公园休息营地非常近。

Twotallslimlocalpeoplewerestandingbytheroadsidewatchinguswithamusement.Theymusthaverealizedthatweweretotallyhelpless,forafterafewmoments,theywanderedoverandpushedusfree.MyfathersmiledweaklyandwedroveonasmymotherandIwavedfromthecarwindow.

para3两个瘦高的当地人站在路边忍俊不禁地看着我们。他们一定意识到了我们完全无能为力，因为过了一会儿，他们便走过来，把我们的车从泥地里推出去。父亲勉强笑了笑，我和母亲从车窗挥手，便继续前行了。愉悦地漫步....theywanderedoverandpushedusfree.(lines29-30)wanderv.&n.

漫步；蜿蜒；迷路；闲逛；徘徊wanderbackto回想到wanderaround(someplace)在…前后转来转去wanderfrom从…离开wanderover(thecountryside)在…漫步wanderoff迷失,离开正途或正确方向Hismindwandersattimes.Hewandersinhisspeech.心不在焉胡言乱语

Para.31.wellandtruly2.bestuckin3.ontheborderof4.decidetodo5.alargepoolofwater6.stretchacross7.withamusement8.wanderover9.driveon1.准确地，完全地2.陷入，困于3.在……的边界上；临近，将要4.决定做5.一大片水洼6.横越，横跨7.愉悦地8.漫步

9.继续开车

Wefoundaparkingspacenexttoourhut,whichwasroundandmadefrombrick.Thewalls,paintedbrilliantwhite,reflectedtheafternoonsun.Therewerefivesimilarhuts,alllinedupfacingMountKilimanjaro,thehighestmountaininAfrica.Themountainroseupovertheplainsbeforeus.Tallgrassesandtreesdottedtheplains,whichwerealivewiththeAfricanwildlifewehadcometosee.

para4我们在小屋旁边找到了一个停车位，小屋是圆形的，用砖砌成。墙壁被漆成亮白色，反射着午后的阳光。有五间类似的小屋，都排成一列，面朝非洲的最高山脉——乞力马扎罗山。那座山屹立在我们面前的平原上。高高的草丛和树木点缀着平原，平原上到处都是我们此行要看的非洲野生动物。排成一队点缀，bedottedwith用…装点升起充满着

Giraffes,withtheirlongnecks,werepullingleavesfromthehighestbranches.Inthedistance,elephantswereeatinggrass,earsflappinglazilyastheymovedslowlyovertheplains.Ihadneverseenanythinglikethisbefore.ItwasindeedthegreatestshowontheEarth.

para4长颈鹿伸着长长的脖子，从最高的树枝上咬下叶子。远处，大象正在吃草，耳朵懒洋洋地拍打着，在平原上缓缓移动。我以前从没见过这样的场景。这的确是地球上最棒的演出。在远处Para.41.lineup2.riseup3.bealivewith4.inthedistance1.使排成一队/一行2.升起3.充满着…4.在远处

Wegotoutofthecar,carryingoursuitcasesandboxesoffoodintothehut.Iplacedhamsandwiches,sausagesandabunchofbananasonasmallwoodentable.Ireturnedtothecarandfetchedmorepossessions.ItwasthenthatInoticedasmallgreymonkeysittingonatreeafewmetresawayandeatingabanana.

para5我们下了车，提着手提箱和几盒食物进了小屋。我把火腿三明治、香肠和一把香蕉放在一张小木桌上。我回到车里，又拿了些物品。就在那时，我注