Unit 3
Travel journal
READING2
Unit 3
Travel Journal
Period 3 Language Points for Reading
Period 3: 幻灯片47-69页
My sister Wang Wei and I have . taking a great bike trip middle school.She bought an expensive mountain bike and . me to buy .
When we college, we finally to travle along the with our cousins Dao Wei and Yu Hang. my sister first had the idea to . along the Mekong River from where it begins to where it ends.She also got my cousins cycling too.
Retell the text
dreamed about
ever since
persuaded
one
graduated from
got the chance to
Mekong River
It was
who
cycle
interested in
Wang wei is very . she has , nothing can . My sister doesn’t details. So I told her our journey would begin .more than 5,000 metres and that the air would be hard to and that it would be very cold.I had thought she would .
On the contrary,she be excited and gave me a look
stubborn
Once
made up her mind
change her mind
give in
care about
at an altitude of
breathe
seemed to
determined
Although she didn’t know the best way of getting to places, she that she .the trip properly. Before our trip, Wang Wei and I went to the library where we found a large with good maps that showed of world geography.The Mekong River begins in
a on a Tibetan mountain.It becomes .as it passes through deep valleys, travelling across western Yunnan Province.Then it travels through hills and the plains . At last, the river delta enters .
insisted
organize
atlas
details
glacier
rapids
where rice grows
the South China Sea
My sister Wang Wei and I have . taking a great bike trip middle school.She bought an expensive mountain bike and . me to buy .
When we college, we finally to travel along the with our cousins Dao Wei and Yu Hang. my sister first had the idea to . along the Mekong River from where it begins to where it ends.She also got my cousins cycling too.
Retell the text
dreamed about
ever since
persuaded
one
graduated from
got the chance to
Mekong River
It was
who
cycle
interested in
Wang wei is very . she has , nothing can . My sister doesn’t details. So I told her our journey would begin .more than 5,000 metres and that the air would be hard to and that it would be very cold.I had thought she would .
On the contrary,she be excited and gave me a look
stubborn
Once
made up her mind
change her mind
give in
care about
at an altitude of
breathe
seemed to
determined
Although she didn’t know the best way of getting to places, she that she .the trip properly. Before our trip, Wang Wei and I went to the library where we found a large with good maps that showed of world geography.The Mekong River begins in
a on a Tibetan mountain.It becomes .as it passes through deep valleys, travelling across western Yunnan Province.Then it travels through hills and the plains . At last, the river delta enters .
insisted
organize
atlas
details
glacier
rapids
where rice grows
the South China Sea
dream: v./n.dream about/of
1.Last night I dreamed/dreamt a strange dream that I could run faster than Liu Xiang. (A.S.)
2.At present,many girls dream of/about becoming the kind of Li Yuchun’s.
ever since/since:prep.;conj.
1. I haven’t seen my best friends in junior high school since I studied in Zhuji Senior High School/since 2006.
2.I have been here since five months ago. 3.It is/has been two years since I became a postgraduate student.
Consolidation
1. The old bridge has been there ever since _____.
A. two hundred years　　B. two hundred years after
C. two hundred years ago D.two hundred years before
2. My father ______ since twenty minutes ago.
　A. has been up　　B. has got up
　C. got up　　 D. is up
3. _____ about ten years since we met each other last time.
A. It was　　B. This is　　C. It is　　D. There are
4. Three years has passed since _____.
A. he has joined the army B. he joined the army
C. he has been in the army D. he has been a soldier
C
A
C
B
Persuade:vt.to make sb.do sth. by giving them good reasons for doing itpersuade sb. to do/into doing /out of sth.
1.My father used to be a heavy smoker. I persuaded him to give up smoking. He doesn’t smoke now.
2. My father was a heavy smoker. I tried to persuade him to give up smoking, but he is still smoking now.
(AE.) While shopping, people sometimes can’t
help into buying something they don’t
really need.
A. to persuade B. persuading
C.being persuaded D. be persuaded
c
one/ones/that/those/it
(AE)1.I haven’t a pen. I’ll have to buy .
2.The study of English is as important as .of Chinese.
3.The students who do best in the exam are not always with the best brains.
4.I have a new storybook and several old .
5.I can’t find my hat. I don’t know where I put .
one
that
those
ones
it
graduate:n.;v.graduation:n.
We will graduate from Zhuji Senior High School in three years.
After graduation, we are high-school graduates.
have/get the chance to do sth
(Advanced sentence) We have/get many chances to practice our oral English in Mr Yang’s class, so we had better grasp every chance to speak English because sometimes a second chance will not come again.
It is/was+subject/object/adverbial that/who…
Liu Xiang set a WAF(World Athletics Final) record in the men’s 110m hurdles on Sep,11,2006.
1.It was Liu Xiang who/that set a WAF record
in the men’s 110m hurdles on Sep,11,2006.
2.It was a WAF record that Liu Xiang set in
the men’s 110m hurdles on Sep,11,2006.
3.It was in the men’s 110m hurdles/
on Sep,11,2006 that Liu Xiang set a WAF
record.
1.It was not until she got home______Jennifer
realized she had lost her keys. (2006全国)A. when B. that C. where D. before

2. I just wonder________that makes him
so excited. (2006山东) 　　A. why it does B. what he does 　　C. how it is D. what it is
Consolidation
B
D
3. I have always been honest and straight
forward and it doesn’t matter_______I’m
talking to. (2004广东) 　　A. who is it B. who it is 　　C. it is who D. it is whom 4. —_______that he managed to get the
information? 　—Oh, a friend of his helped him. (2005山东) 　　A. Where was is B. What was it 　　C. How was it D. Why was it
B
C
.
How did you get your clothes so dirty?
I tried to get my car starting.
I will get my tooth pulled out.
You should get everybody to understand it.

Mum gets everything in good order.
get sb. interested in--
Object complement
Past participle
Present participle
Adjective
Preposition
Infinitive
Stubborn:adj.be determined not to change opinions.
He is as stubborn as a mule.

I prefer to talk to a stone rather than try to argue with a stubborn woman.
Once:conj;adv.at some time in the past;one time
Once you start to speak English in the class, you will never give up.
Sun Yat sen's uniform was once very popular but people seldom wear it today.
make up one’mind/change one’s mind/have…in mind/do/would you mind…/be out of one’s mind
1.Have you where to go for your holiday?
2.What do you for the weekend?
3.He is so stubborn that nobody can .
.
4. if I smoke here?
5.How dare you play basketball in the typhoon. You must .
made up your mind
have in mind
change his mind
Do you mind
be out of your mind
care about: be worried, concerned or interestedcare for: look after; like or love care to do : be willing to or wish or like to do
1.Most girls don’t football matches.
2.The children are well in the nursery.
3.I don’t anything when I am ill.
care about
cared for
care to do
give in/give up/give away/give out/give off
1.The flowers a pleasant smell.
2.The betrayer state secrets to the enemy.
3.Irap was forced to in front of Amerca’s powerful force.
4.After a 5000 -metre race, the player completely .
5.My father made up his mind to
smoke because of health.
give off
gave away
give in
gave out
give up
seem to do/adj./n./prep./participle
I seemed to hear a voice in the distance
The enemy seems powerful but in fact it is weak.
They seems interested in the film.
The news seems exciting.
She seems a clever girl.
It seems that you were lying.
It seems as if it is going to rain.
It seems to the emperor that the people were right.
There doesn’t seem to be too much hope of our
team beating.
Attitude determines everything.
determine to do sth. :decide/make up one’s mind to do sth.
他１８岁的时候决心去参军．
He determined to join the Army when he was 18.
她坚定不移地要上大学.be determined to
She is determined to go to the university.
I stuck to it with my determination.
She insisted that she organize the trip properly.
insist:坚持要求 从句用虚拟语气，即
should+动词原形，should可以省略
The teacher insisted that we (should) go there by bus.
She insisted that she didn’t tell a lie.
她强调她没有撒谎．（表强调,坚持认为时不用虚拟语气）
insist on sth./doing sth.
She insists on getting up early and reading English loudly.
They insist on talking to the boss.
1．The