Unit 5　Canada－“The True North”——加拿大——“真正的北方”
1. Her eyesight is so good that she can see the mountain in the ____________(远方) .
2. Lisa and I have a ____________(稍微) different attitude towards love.
distance
slightly
3．We listened to the news with a ____________(混合) of surprise and happiness.
4．There is a ____________(海港) near our city，where you can find many big ships in and out.
mixture
harbour
5．People found the little match girl dead in the street at ____________(黎明)．
6．Seeing that scene，Jenny felt ____________(恐惧的) and just wanted to go home.
dawn
terrified
7．We have a reservation for you for tomorrow night.Please call to ____________(证实)．
8．On the way home，the Smiths stopped to enjoy beautiful mountain ____________(风景，景色)．
confirm
scenery
9．用impress的适当形式填空
(1)So charming are the sights of Jiuzhaigou that they leave a deep____________on visitors from home and abroad.
(2)To tell you the truth，I was deeply ____________by his excellent speech.
impression
impressed
10．With so many trees and flowers____________it，the school looks very nice.I’d like to bring up my child in healthy ____________，so I would like to send him to it.(surround)
surrounding
surroundings
1．________________　　与其；不愿
2．_______________________ 被……包围
3．________________ 定居；平静下来；专心于
4．________________ 设法做
5．________________ 看见；瞥见
rather than
be surrounded by/with...
settle down
manage to do
catch sight of
6．________________ 对……有天赋
7．________________ 在远处
8．________________ 远到；直到；至于
9．________________ 在黎明，在拂晓
10．________________ 给……留下深刻印象
have a gift for
in the distance
as far as
at dawn
impress...on/upon
1．“the＋序数词＋形容词的最高级”结构
It is ____________________________
(第二大国家) in the world.
the second largest country
2．rather than结构用法
_________________________________
___________(而不是一路乘飞机)，they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada.
Rather than take the aeroplane all the
way
3．not...until的用法
They ____________________________
___________(要晚些时候才动身去蒙特利尔)，so they went on a tour of the city.
were not leaving for Montreal until later
4．as far as的用法
It’s too bad you can’t go __________(远到) Ottawa，Canada’s capital.
as far as
5．现在分词作伴随状语
As they sat in a buffet restaurant ___________________________(眺望) the broad St Lawrence River，a young man sat down with them.
looking over
6．独立主格句型
It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall，_________________________________(一些高达90多米)．
some measuring over 90 metres
同位语从句
1．(2012·保定一调)__________ seems to be no possibility ______ Li Hua can win the first prize in the 100­meter race.
A．It；that　　　　　　　
B．There；that
C．There；whether
D．It；whether
解析：选B。考查名词性从句和固定句式。第一空是There seems to be的固定表达；第二空是that引导的同位语从句,补充说明possibility的具体内容。据此选B项。
2．(2012·南京一模)—How are you getting along with your project?
—I was about to give up when an idea occurred to me ________ I could work with my roommate Tim.
A．that B．how
C．why D．whether
解析：选A。考查名词性从句。从句I could work with my roommate Tim 句意完整，不缺少成分，因此使用that引导同位语从句，解释说明idea的内容。
3．(2012·南京金陵中学月考)A warm thought suddenly came to me________I might use the pocket money to buy some flowers for my mother’s birthday.
A．if B．when
C．that D．which
解析：选C。考查从句的连接词。A warm thought和后面的I might use the pocket money to buy some flowers for my mother’s birthday 是同位语关系，且从句不缺成分，故用that。
4．(2012·长沙模拟)The question has been raised at the meeting ________ each member country should equally share the expense of the committee.
A．that B．whether
C．if D．what
解析：选B。考查同位语从句的引导词。描述名词question(问题)的内容，引导一个同位语从句，排除if；由question的含义排除A；从句中不缺少成分，故排除D。只有whether “是否”，符合语境。
5．(2011·高考上海卷)There is clear evidence ________ the most difficult feeling of all to interpret is bodily pain.
A．what B．if
C．how D．that
解析：选D。句意为：有确凿的证据表明，所有感觉中最难演绎的是身体上的痛苦。考查名词性从句。分析句子结构可知空格处引导的是evidence的同位语从句，从句结构和意义完整,故用that引导。
1surround　vt.& vi. 包围；围绕
(教材P34)People say it is Canada’s most beautiful city，surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.　人们说温哥华是加拿大最美丽的城市，被大山和太平洋环抱。
归纳拓展
①(牛津P2036)As a child I was surrounded by love and kindness.幼年时我备受关爱。
②They surrounded the house and garden with a fence.
他们用一道篱笆把房子和花园围住。
2distance　n. 距离；远方；遥远；疏远
v. 不介入；与……疏远
(教材P38)In the distance，they could see the misty cloud that rose from the great Niagara Falls，which is on the south side of the lake.　远处，她们可以看到在湖的南边尼亚加拉大瀑布上方升腾着的雾霭。
归纳拓展
①I could see the bus coming in the distance.
我能看见公共汽车正从远处开来。
②The picture looks better at_a_distance.
这幅画远点看更佳。
③My parents live within walking distance of me.
我父母住在我家附近。
④(牛津P579)She was warned to keep_her_distance_from Charles if she didn’t want to get hurt.有人告诫她说,如果不想受到伤害，就与查尔斯离得远一点。
3measure　vi.& vt. 测量；衡量；判定
n. 计量制；计量单位；措施
(教材P34)It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall，some measuring over 90 metres.　那儿的湿度很大，所以树都长得特别高，一些都超过90米。
归纳拓展
①(朗文P1279)The nurse weighed me and measured my height.
护士称了一下我的体重，而后量了一下我的身高。
②(朗文P1279)You can’t measure someone by the clothes they wear.你不能以衣着衡量一个人。
③It is high time that we should take_some_measures_to protect endangered animals.
我们是时候应该采取措施保护濒临灭绝的动物了。
【助记】
4confirm　vt. 证实；证明；批准
归纳拓展
①This new evidence confirms_me_in_my_opinion that they are lying.新的证据使我进一步认定他们是在说谎。
②(牛津P415)It_has_been_confirmed that the meeting will take place next week.已经确定会议将于下个星期召开。
③He was confirmed as captain for the rest of the season.
他被正式任命在这个赛季剩下的一段时间内担任队长。
④The expression on her face confirmed our fears.
她脸上的表情证实了我们的忧虑。
5impress　vt. 使铭记；铭刻；给……留下极深的印象
(教材P39)Describe two or three things that impressed you most and your feelings when you experienced them.　描述2～3件给你留下深刻印象的事情和你体验它们时的情感。
归纳拓展
①The teacher impressed the importance of English on/upon me.老师让我铭记(向我强调)英语的重要性。
②My father impressed me with the value of hard work.
父亲要我牢记努力工作的重要性。
③He was much impressed by the Korean people’s respect and love to the Kim Jong Ⅱ.
朝鲜人民对金正日总统的敬爱，给他留下了深刻的印象。
跟踪训练
Ⅰ.完成句子
1．In my opinion，education shouldn’t be _________________________________(单纯用考试成绩来衡量)．
measured only by examination results
2．It was difficult to get to know her because she always _________________________________(与每个人保持一定距离)．
kept everyone at a distance
3．The government are ______________________(采取了强硬措施) against drunk drinking.
4．The foreigners __________________________(留下很深的印象) the beauty of Guangzhou.
taking strong measures
were deeply impressed by
5．______________________________
(已被证实) he wasn’t the person who stole your money.
It has been confirmed that
Ⅱ.单项填空
1．—When does your plane take off?
—At 3∶00 p．m. tomorrow.I’ve just called the airport to ________ it.
A．Confirm B．argue
C．organize D．intend
解析：选A。答语句意为：飞机明天下午3点起飞，我刚给机场打电话确认过。confirm“确认”；argue“争辩,争论”；organize “组织”；intend “打算”。
2．The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen from a________of 60 miles.
A．Length B．distance
C．way D．Space
解析：选B。考查名词辨析。“a distance of＋数字”表示“……距离”。
3．When I got home，I found my son was playing on the carpet，________by all kinds of toys.
A．surrounding　　
B．surrounded
C．surrounds
D．having surrounded
解析：选B。由句子结构可知此处应使用非谓语动词可排除C项，再由the carpet与surround之间是被动关系可排除A、D两项，此处是过去分词作状语，故选B。
4．In my opinion，one’s success cannot always be ________ in terms of money.
A．calculated B．gained
C．measured D．gathered
解析：选C。句意为：我认为一个人的成功不能以金钱来衡量。measure“测量；衡量；判定”。
5．It’s important to make a good ________ at your interview.
A．feeling　　　 B．effect
C．impression D．sense
解析：选C。考查名词词义辨析。make a good impression at...意为“给……留下好印象”。句意为：面试时给人留下好的印象是很重要的。
6．(2012·金华十校联考)The conference has been held to discuss the ________of global warming on people’s lives all over the world.
A．importance B．effects
C．protection D．impression
解析：选B。考查名词辨析。effects意思是“影响”，即讨论全球气候变暖对人们生活的影响。importance意思是“重要性”；protection意思是“保护”；impression意思是“印象”。
1catch sight of　看见；瞥见
(教材P34)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.
那天一早，当她们穿越落基山时，她们总算见到了野山羊，甚至还看到了一只大灰熊和一只鹰。
归纳拓展
①Suddenly，I caught sight of my English teacher in the crowd.突然，在人群中我看到了英语老师。
②(牛津P1863)She caught_sight_of a car in the distance.
她瞥见远处有一辆车。
③(朗文P1906)We stood at the window until the car came into sight.我们站在窗前，直到看见他们的车子。
④He ran fast and was soon out_of_sight.
他跑得很快，一会儿就不见了。
2as far as　远到，直至，至于
(教材P38)It’s too bad you can’t go as far as Ottawa，Canada’s capital.
很可惜你们不能一直走到加拿大的首都渥太华。
归纳拓展
①As far as I know，it is convenient to do shopping in that small city.就我所知，在那座小城市里购物很方便。
②Besides，as_far_as_he_was
concerned，what other people thought was not the most important thing.
此外，他认为别人的想法并不是最重要的。
③Standing here，you can see as far as the foot of the hill.
站在这里，你可以一直看到山脚下。
④(2010·高考江西卷)—Our holiday cost a lot of money.
——我们的假期花了很多钱。
—Did it？Well，that doesn’t matter as_long_as you enjoyed yourselves.
——是吗？只要你玩的开心就好了。
跟踪训练
Ⅰ.选词填空
have a gift for；settle down；at first sight；manage to；as far as I’m concerned；rather than
1．They want to see their daughter ____________，get married and have kids.
2．____________________________，education is all about learning.The more you learn，the more equipped for life you are.
settle down
As far as I’m concerned
3．He ______________ making everyone feel at ease.
4．It was the way he spoke ____________ what he said that made his dad angry.
has a gift for
rather than
5．The question seemed easy ____________，but when the students tried to answer it，they discovered how difficult it was.
at first sight
6．Although the task was very tough,we _________________________ accomplish it on time.
managed to
Ⅱ.单项填空
1．At the railway station，the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was________.
A．out of sight　 B．out of reach
C．out of order D．out of place
解析：选A。句意为：在火车站，母亲向女儿挥手告别直到火车消失在视野中。
2．________I can see，there is only one possible way to keep away from the danger.
A．As long as　　 B．As far as
C．Just as D．Even if
解析：选B。as far as I can see “据我所知”。as long as“只要”，表示条件；just as“就像……”，表示方式；even if“即使”，表示让步，皆不符合语境。
3．—