2019_2020学年高中英语Unit3AustraliaSectionⅢLearningaboutLanguage

We know a lot about these early years of European settlement because most migrants corresponded with their families at home and many of their letters still survive. 对于欧洲移民的这些早期历史我们了解甚多，因为大多数移民和 家人保持通信，很多信件依然存在。
4．The box jellyfish may be the most poisonous animal in the world.( ) 5．The two types of the crocodile have been known to kill human beings.( ) 答案：1－5.FFTTF
降雨；降雨量 农业；农学 收缩；(使)皱缩；缩短 绕；缠
5．__p_a_r_a_ly_z_e__ Hale Waihona Puke Baidut. 6．_s_n_a_t_c_h____ vt. 7．__d_e_s_p_e_r_a_te_ adj. 8．bachelor n. 9．amongst prep. 10．sow vt.&vi. 11．authority n. 12．funnel n.
1．correspond __w__it_h_____ 2．owe ...___t_o______ 3．talk...__in__to______ ... 4．be unconscious __o_f_/a_b_o_u_t__ 5．recover ___f_ro_m_____
与……通信 把……归功于；欠 说服某人做某事 没有意识到…… 从……中恢复；从……中获得
①I have corresponded with a foreign friend and we write to each other once a month. 我和一位外国朋友通信，我们相互之间每个月写一封。 ②The copy corresponds with the original. 抄件与原件相符。
Read the passage quickly and tell the following statements True (T) or False (F)． 1．In Australia you can find almost 170 poisonous snakes.( ) 2．Quite a few spiders in Australia are harmful enough to kill a man.( ) 3．The sharks in Australia vary in size from just 20 centimetres to over 14 metres.( )
[自我探究] correspond 是 不 及 物 动 词 ， 意 为 __通__信__；__符__合__ ， 常 与 介 词 ___w_i_th__，__to___连用。
correspond (1)通信(常与介词 with 连用，意为“与……通信”)
(2)符合，相一致(常与介词 to 连用)
correspondence n．
3．You might think that __w__it_h_____ all these dangerous animals Australia is an unsafe place to live in or visit.However，this is far from the truth. 你可能认为有这么多危险的动物存在，澳大利亚对于人居住和旅 游是一个不安全的地方。但是，这远远不是真实的。 4．There are __n_o__m_o_r_e_t_h_a_n______ a handful of shark attacks each year and only three deaths have been reported in the last five years. 每年至多有少数的鲨鱼袭击事件，在过去的五年里只有三起死人 事件报道。
信件，通信
correspondent n.
Unit 3 Australia
Section Ⅲ Learning about Language & Using Language
1．__ra_i_n_f_a_ll___ n． 2．_a_g_r_i_cu__lt_u_r_e n. 3．__sh_r_i_n_k____ vt.&vi. 4．__w_i_n_d_____ vt.
使瘫痪；使麻痹 攫取；抢走 不顾一切的；绝望的 __单__身__汉__；__(文___理__)学__士___ 在__…__…__中__间__；__在__…__…__之__中 __播__种__；__传__播__________ _权__力__；__权__威__；__当__局_____ __漏__斗________________
2．However，__a_lt_h_o_u_g_h__ they look dangerous because of their wide mouths and sharp teeth，__a_l_l _b_u_t___ two or three kinds are harmless to humans. 然而，虽然由于它们的大嘴和尖牙使它们看起来非常危险，但是 除了两三种以外，其他的鲨鱼都不会对人类有害。
1． A few varieties ， however ， can kill humans ， so __it__is_j_u_s_t_a_s_w__e_ll_t_h_a_t__ snakes are very shy and usually attack only if they are disturbed and feel threatened. 不过，还有少数几种蛇能致人于死地。好在蛇都胆小怕事，通常 只有被打搅和感到威胁时才会出击。