SectionⅣLearningaboutLanguage&UsingLanguageJOURNEYDOWNTHEMEKONGPART2ANIGHTINTHEMOUNTAINSAlthoughitwasautumn,thesnowwasalreadybeginningtofallinTibet.Ourlegsweresoheavyandcoldthattheyfeltlike①blocksofice②.Haveyoueverseensnowmenridebicycles③?That'swhatwelookedlike④!Alongthewaychildrendressedinlongwool⑤coats⑥stoppedtolookatus.Inthelateafternoonwefounditwassocoldthatourwaterbottlesfroze.However,thelakesshonelikeglassinthesettingsunandlookedwonderful.WangWeirodeinfrontofmeasusual⑦.Sheisveryreliable⑧andIknewIdidn'tneedtoencourage⑨her.Toclimbthemountainswashardworkbutaswelookedaroundus⑩,weweresurprisedbytheview⑪.Weseemedtobeabletoseeformiles.Atonepointweweresohighthatwefoundourselvescyclingthroughclouds⑫.Thenwebegangoingdownthehills.Itwasgreatfun⑬especiallyasitgraduallybecamemuchwarmer.Inthevalleyscolourfulbutterfliesflewaroundusandwesawmanyyaks⑭andsheepeatinggreengrass.Atthispointwehadtochangeourcaps,coats,glovesandtrousersfor⑮Tshirtsandshorts.[读文清障]①feellike(物作主语时)感觉像……feellike(doing)sth.(人作主语时)想做某事②so...that...如此……以至于……,在此引导结果状语从句。本段还含有两处该句式。③seesb.dosth.看见某人做某事(动作的全过程)seesb.doingsth.看见某人正在做某事④whatwelookedlike是what引导的表语从句。⑤wool[wʊl]n.羊毛;毛织品⑥过去分词短语dressed...作后置定语,修饰children。⑦asusual照常;和往常一样⑧reliable[rI'laIəbl]adj.可信赖的;可靠的⑨encouragevt.鼓励;鼓舞⑩动词不定式短语toclimbthemountains作主语,谓语动词用单数形式。as...是as引导的时间状语从句。⑪view[vjuː]n.风景;视野;观点vt.观看;注视;考虑inone'sview/opinion在某人看来⑫findsb.doingsth.发现某人正在做某事⑬funn.[U]乐趣;趣事forfun为了消遣,havefun玩得开心⑭yak[jæk]n.牦牛⑮change...for...把……换作……沿湄公河而下的旅程第二部分山中一宿[第1段译文]虽然是秋天,但是西藏已经开始下雪了。我们的腿又沉又冷,感觉就像冰块一样。你看到过雪人骑自行车吗?我们看上去就像那样!一路上,一些身着羊毛大衣的孩子们停下来看着我们。下午晚些时候,我们发现由于天冷我们的水壶都冻上了。然而,湖水在落日的余晖下闪亮如镜,景色迷人。像往常一样,王薇骑在我的前面,她很可靠,我知道我用不着给她鼓劲儿。上山很艰难,但是当我们环顾四周时,(眼前的)景色让我们感到惊奇,我们似乎能看到几英里以外的地方。在某个时刻,我们发现自己置身高处,骑车穿越云层。然后我们开始下山,这非常有趣,特别是天气逐渐变得暖和多了。在山谷里,五彩斑斓的蝴蝶在我们身旁翩翩飞舞,我们还看到牦牛和羊群在吃草。这时,我们不得不把帽子、外衣、手套和长裤脱掉,换成T恤衫和短裤。Intheearlyeveningwealwaysstoptomake⑯camp.Weputup⑰ourtentandthenweeat.AftersupperWangWeiputherheaddownonherpillow⑱andwenttosleepbutIstayedawake⑲.Atmidnight⑳theskybecameclearerandthestarsgrewbrighter.Itwassoquiet.Therewasalmostnowind—onlytheflames○21ofourfireforcompany○22.AsIlaybeneath○23thestarsIthoughtabouthowfarwehadalreadytravelled○24.WewillreachDaliinYunnanProvincesoon,whereourcousinsDaoWeiandYuHangwilljoinus○25.Wecanhardlywaittosee○26them!⑯stoptodosth.停下来去做另一件事stopdoingsth.停止正在做的事⑰putup支起;架起⑱pillow['pIləʊ]n.枕头;枕垫⑲stayawake保持清醒;醒着。stay为连系动词。⑳midnight['mIdnaIt]n.午夜;子夜,atmidnight在午夜○21flame[fleIm]n.火焰;光芒;热情○22forcompany做伴○23beneath[bI'niːθ]prep.在……下面○24howfar引导的从句作thoughtabout的宾语。○25whereourcousins...是where引导的非限制性定语从句,补充说明Dali。○26canhardlywaittodosth.(=can'twaittodosth.)迫不及待地想做某事。[第2~3段译文]我们总是在傍晚停下来宿营。于是我们先把帐篷支起来,然后吃饭。晚饭后,王薇把头放在枕头上就睡觉了,而我却醒着。半夜里,天空变得更晴朗了,星星变得更亮了。夜晚非常宁静,几乎没有风——只有篝火的火焰与我们做伴。我躺在星空下,想着我们已经走了多远。我们很快就要到达云南的大理。在那里,我们的表兄弟刀卫和宇航将加入我们的行列。我们迫不及待地想要见到他们!Choosethebestanswersaccordingtothetext.1.InwhatseasondidWangKunandhissistercometoTibet?A.Inspring.B.Insummer.C.Inautumn.D.Inwinter.2.WhatdidWangKunandWangWeilooklikewhentheywereridingbicycles?A.Childrendressedinlongwoolcoats.B.Snowmen.C.Blocksofice.D.Rollingsnowballs.3.WhatdidWangKunandWangWeifindinthevalleys?A.Somepeoplecyclingthroughclouds.B.Somechildrendancing.C.Somerivers.D.Manybutterflies,yaksandsheep.4.Wheredidtheysleepintheevening?A.Intheirtent.B.Inalocalperson'shouse.C.Inahotel.D.Inacomfortablecave.5.Wherewilltheyreachnext?A.Guangzhou.B.Guizhou.C.Dali.D.Chongqing.答案:1~5CBDACⅠ.单词拼写1.Ihaveasoft(枕头)filledwithfeathers.2.Millerisa(可信赖的)manandIthinkyoucanrelyonhim.3.Inmy(观点),childrenshouldn'tplaygamesontheInternet.4.Thehunterlookedinsidethe(洞穴)andsawalion.5.Tomenjoyedfeelingthewarmsand(在……下面)hisfeet.6.Theweather(预报)saysthestormwillhittheareaatmidnight.7.Doyouhave(保险)onyourhouseandyournewcar?8.Thereisa(包裹)andsomelettersforyou.pillowreliableviewcavebeneathforecastinsuranceparcelⅡ.拓展词汇1.vi.(指液体)沸腾;(水)开→boilingadj.沸腾的→boiledadj.烧开的2.n.羊毛;毛织品→woolenadj.羊毛(制)的;毛料的3.relyvt.依赖;信赖→adj.可信赖的;可靠的4.insurevt.投保;给……保险→n.保险boilwoolreliableinsurance[巧记单词]派生词boiling→boil+ingwoolen→wool+enreliable→rely+ableinsurance→insure+anceⅢ.补全短语1.feel想要;感觉像2.bedressed穿着3.usual照常4.midnight在午夜5.camp宿营6.stay醒着7.put举起;张贴;建造likeinasatmakeawakeup1.[教材原句]Adeterminedpersonalwaystriestofinishthejob,nomatterhowharditis.一个意志坚定的人,无论工作多艰难,总是设法完成。[句型点拨]nomatterhow意为“无论多么……”,常引导让步状语从句。[佳句赏析]Nomatterhowordinaryajobis,itplaysapartinsociety.无论一份工作多么普通,它在社会中都起着重要作用。2.[教材原句]Atonepointweweresohighthatwefoundourselvescyclingthroughclouds.在某个时刻,我们发现自己置身高处,仿佛骑车穿越云层。[句型点拨]so...that...意为“如此……以至于……”,that在句中引导结果状语从句。[佳句赏析]Heissofriendlythateveryonelikestotalkwithhim.他是如此友好,每个人都喜欢跟他说话。3.[教材原句]Wecanhardlywaittoseethem!我们迫不及待地想要见到他们![句型点拨]canhardlywaittodosth./forsth.=cannotwaittodosth./forsth.“迫不及待地要做某事/想得到某物;急切地做某事/想得到某物”。[佳句赏析]Icanhardlywaittobeginmynewlife.我迫不及待地想要开始新的生活。1.WangWeirodeinfrontofmeasusual.(P22)像往常一样,王薇在我的前面骑。★asusual照常①Asusual,theyleftthechildrenwithSusanathome.像往常一样,他们把孩子们留在家里同苏珊在一起。选用上面词语填空②Shegoestoworkbybus.③,thereweren'tmanypeopleatthemeeting.④Strangely,hecamemuchlater.asusual指一次性的行为或动作,意为“像往常一样;照例”