外语教学与研究出版社 高中必修1 模块3 学案
Module 3 知识点汇集
重点单词点击
【词条1】distance
【课文原句】Camels were much better than horses for traveling a long distance. (Page 23)
【点拨】distance在本句中的意思是“距离”。这句话的意思是“骆驼在远距离旅行上要优于马”。再如:
There is little distance between my home and the school.
【拓展】与distance有关的常见短语有:
(1) at / from a distance“从远处,遥远的”;
The picture looks more beautiful at a distance.
(2) in the distance“在远处,在远方”。如:
There is a hill in the distance.
(3) keep one’s distance from… “不亲近 ,和 疏远”。如:
The dog looked dangerous, so I decided to keep my distance from it.
【词条2】scenery
【课文原句】For the first few hundred kilometers of the journey, the scenery was very colourful. (Page 23)
【点拨】scenery在本句中的意思是“风景,景色”。这句话的意思是“旅程的前几百公里风景非常绚烂”。再如:
She was deeply struck by the beautiful scenery of the West Lake.
【拓展】辨析:scenery, sight, view这三个词均含有“风景,景色”的意思,但它们各自的侧重点有所不同:
(1)scenery指某地总的自然风景或景色,尤指美丽的乡间景色,是不可数名词。如: The scenery as one travels by boat along the Yellow River is very beautiful.
(2)sight则既可以指场景、眼前看到的景观,又可以指名胜、风景,表示后者的含义时,必须要用复数形式。如:
We are going to London for the weekend to see the sights.
(3)view通常指从远处或高处看到的景观、景物。如:
From the top of the mountain I had a wonderful view of the city.
【词条3】supply
【课文原句】For many years, trained camels carried food and other supplies… (Page 23)
【点拨】supply在本句中的意思是“补给品”,表示此含义时常用复数形式。这句话的意思是“多年来,受过训练的骆驼运输食物和其他补给品 ”。再如:
The plane carried food and medical supplies for the poor in Africa.
【拓展】
(1)supply作动词时意思是“供应,提供”,通常的搭配结构为:supply sb / sth with sth或supply sth to sb / sth。如:
The school supplies the children with many interesting books.
The school supplies many interesting books to the children.
(2)与动词supply同义的词还有provide, 但二者的用法不同。provide的搭配为provide sb with sth或provide sth for sb。如:
We are here to provide a service for the public.