Unit 5 Canada-The true north 重点单词短语句型必背 人教版高中英语

必修3 Unit 5重点单词、短语和句型必背
学好英语背单词很重要，但是若只会机械地背英语单词，而不会熟练地使用单词，则想学好英语是很难的。

若想熟练地使用英语，则多背每一个单元的重点单词、短语和句型的例句，则是一个行之有效的方法。

若能坚持每天多背诵单词、短语以及句型的例句，学以致用，日积月累，则会收到事半功倍的效果。

为此，笔者特意整理了本人讲课的每个单元的重要单词、短语和句型的经典例句，希望对广大英语学习者有很大的启发与帮助。

一、重点单词
1.surround vt. 包围；围绕
(1)People say it is Canada’s most beautiful city, surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.人们都认为温哥华是加拿大最美丽的城市，因为它被山和太平洋环绕着。

(2)Some insects take on the color of their surroundings to protect themselves.
有些昆虫披上周围环境的颜色以保护自己。

2.impress vt. 使印象深刻；使铭记
(1)His father impressed on him the importance of hard work.
他的父亲让他铭记努力工作的重要性。

(2)I just came back from a trip from China and I was very impressed with the long history of that country.
我刚从中国旅行回来，对那个国家悠久的历史印象深刻。

3.terrify vt. 使恐怖；恐吓
(1)The possibility that there will be an earthquake terrifies many people.
可能会有地震，这吓坏了很多人。

(2)The girl was terrified at the poisonous snake.
这个女孩看见这条毒蛇吓坏了。

4.distance n. 距离；远方
(1)In the distance, they cold see the misty cloud that rose from the great Niagra Falls, which is on the south side of the lake.
在远处，他们可以看到湖的南边尼亚加拉瀑布上方升腾着的雾霭。

(2)It is difficult to get to know her because she always kept everyone at a distance.
很难了解她这个人，因为她对人很冷淡。

5.confirm vt. （尤指通过提供证据）证实；证明；确定；确认
(1)The next morning the buses and maple trees outside their windows were red, gold and orange, and there was frost on the ground, confirming that fall had arrived in Canada.
第二天早上，车窗外到处是朱红、赤金和橘黄各色的灌木丛和枫树，地面上覆盖了一层薄霜，表明秋天已经来到了加拿大。

(2)The policeman confirmed that the thief had been caught.
警察证实这个小偷已经被抓住了。

6.mix vt. & vi混合；混淆
(1)You can’t mix oil with water.
你不能把油和水混合起来。

(2)With fixed feelings on mind, she know what to do next.
她怀着复杂的心情，不知下一步该怎么办。

7.slightly adv.稍稍；轻微地
(1)He moved slightly when I sat next to him.
当我挨他坐下时他轻微动了一下。

(2)My mother got slightly angry on seeing this.
我妈妈看到这事，有点生气。

8.within prep. 在……之内
(1)You should receive a reply within ten days.
你应该在十天之内能收到答复。

(2)I’m sorry to say that it isn’t within my power to help the poor girl.
我很抱歉，要我帮助那个可怜的女孩，我爱莫能助。

9.aboard prep. & adv. 在（船、飞机、车）上；上（船、飞机、火车等）
(1)He was already aboard the plane.
他已经登上了飞机。

(2)All the passengers have gone aboard.
所有的乘客已经登机了。

10.measure vi. &. vt. 测量；衡量；判定n. 计量制；计量单位；措施
(1)It is so wet that the trees are extremely tall, some measuring over 90 meters.
那儿的湿度很大，所以树木都长得特别高，有些高达90多米。

(2)They call on the government to take measures to fight against the Covid-19.
他们呼吁政府采取措施抵御新冠疫情。

二、重点短语
1.manage to do 设法做……
(1)Earlier that day, when they crossed the Rocky Mountains, they managed to catch sight of some mountain goats and even a grizzly bear and an eagle.
那天早些时候，当她们穿越落基山脉时，她们见到了野山羊，甚至还看到了一只大灰熊和一只鹰。

(2)All the guests managed to escape from the burning hotel.
所有的客人都设法从熊熊燃烧的旅馆逃出去了。

2.have a gift for 在……方面有天赋
(1)As far as I know, she has a gift for music.
据我所知，她有音乐天赋。

(2)The boy has a gift for maths, which makes his parents proud.
这个男孩有数学天赋，这让他的父母很自豪。

3.as far as 远至；就……而言
(1)As far as I can recall, they quarreled very often at that time.
据我回忆，她们那时经常吵架。

(2)Fields of corn spread out as far as the eye could see.
玉米地一望无际。

4.settle down 定居；平静下来；专心于
(1)That afternoon aboard the train, the cousins settled down in their seats.
那天下午这对表姐妹上了火车，在火车上安顿好坐下来。

(2)I’m very pleased to learn that you’ve settled down in London.
我很高兴你在伦敦定居下来。

重点句型
1.Rather than take the aeroplane all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train west to east across Canada.
他们不想一路乘飞机，而是决定先乘飞机到温哥华，再乘火车自西向东穿越加拿大。

(1)Rather than ride on a crowded bus, I prefer to walk home.
我宁可步行回家，而不愿意挤公交车。

(2)I preferred to stay at home rather than drive all the way to see a movie. 我宁可待在家里看电视，也不愿意驱车这么远去看一场电影。

2.It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall, some measuring over 90 meters.
那儿湿气大，树木极高，有些树高度超过90米。

(1)Time permitting, we’ll have a picnic in the woods.
如果时间允许，我们将在树林里野餐。

(2)Leaves falling everywhere, I suddenly notice autumn is drawing upon.
树叶到处飘零，我突然意识到秋天来临了。

【巩固练习】
I.单句语法填空（用适当的词或括号内所给单词的适当形式填空）
1.You are only ________(slight) underweight for your height.
2.Rather than ________(refuse) to help you, I would borrow money from my parents.
3.There were a lot of fallen leaves, ________(confirm) fall had arrived.
4.________(surround) by mountains and rivers, the small town looks very beautiful.
5.He managed ________(survive) the war by hiding in the cave.
6.He became ________(wealth) through hard work and careful saving.
7.The university held a very ________(impress) opening ceremony and all the students were very happy.
8.Fairly ________(terrify) of being washed away, Henry was struggling to grab the edge of the
boat.
9.The factory’s problems are due to a ________(mix) of bad luck and poor management.
10.There is a tall tree on the hill, ________(measure) up to 30 meters.
II.完成句子
1.The little boy _______________________________and promises to be a singer. 那个小男孩有音乐天赋，有希望成为歌手。

2.I would prefer to stay at home watching TV_____________________________.
我宁可呆在家里看电视，而不愿意去体育场看足球比赛。

3.As is known to all, China is larger _______________________________________.
众所周知，在亚洲中国比任何一个国家都大。

4.The road _______________________________leads to the big city.
那条宽10米的公路通往那个大城市。

5.__________________________________________, I’ve a question to ask you.
在我们静下心来讨论其他事情之前，我有一个问题要问你。

【参考答案】
I.1. slightly 2. refuse 3. confirming 4. Surrounded 5. to survive 6. wealthy 7. impressive 8. terrified 9. mixture 10. measuring
II.1. has a gift for music 2. rather than watch a soccer game in a stadium 3. China is larger than any other country in Asia 4. measuring 10 meters 5. Before we settle down to discuss other matters。