編者：吳國生 校對：楊志良
一、重要短語
Warming up P17
1. spend a holiday with sb.與某人一起度假
2. find out 發(fā)現(xiàn) 查明
3. one-way fare 單程費
4. arrive in/at到達=reach=get to
Reading P18
5. dream about 夢想到
6. graduate from 畢業(yè)于
7. persuade sb. to sth.說服了某人去做某事
8. change one’s mind 改變主意
9. be excited about對……感到激動
10. make up one’s mind 下定決心
11. give in 讓步 屈服
12. pass through通過
13. travel across 橫過
Learning about language P20
14. no matter how hard無論多么努力
15. take off 脫下；起飛
16. as soon as possible盡可能快
17. instead of 代替，而不是
18. so many beautiful things 如此多的美麗東西
Discovering useful structures P20-21
19. the present continuous tense 現(xiàn)在進行時態(tài)
20. according to根據(jù)
21. have an English party舉辦一個英語晚會
22. give some performances表演
23. be sure about對……感到確信
24. get something ready 把……準備好
25. in town在城里
26. thank you for…… 由于……感謝你
27. good luck祝你好運
Using language P22
28. so---that---如此……以至于……
29. in front of在……的前面（外部）
30. in the front of 在……的前面（內部）
31. as usual像往常一樣
32. be great fun是非常有趣的（fun是一個不可數(shù)名詞）
33. change from---into---把……換成……；把……變成……；
34. make camp野營
35. put up our tents搭起帳篷
36. stay awake仍然醒著的；保持醒著的
37. so far到目前為止
38. change his attitude改變他的態(tài)度
Reading and writing P23
39. put---into---把……放（寫）進……
40. for one thing，…… ；for another, …… 一則由于……；再則由于……
41. be different from…… 與……不同
42. be familiar to對某人來說是熟悉的
二、 重點語法
Some words can be used for the present continuous tense to express future actions according to one’s plan. 有些單詞的現(xiàn)在進行時可以用來表示一般將來時
Please learn and remember the following:請記住以下的動詞
go come leave stay start arrive return sleep work have see give
For example:
1. We are leaving on Friday
2. Are you staying here till next week?
3. I am seeing the doctor this afternoon.
4. Where are you going tomorrow?
5. A foreign guest is giving a lecture in English this afternoon.
6. We are having a holiday next Sunday.
二、佳句必背
1. (P18) My sister Wang Wei and I have dreamed about taking a great bike trip.
我的姐姐王薇和我一直夢想作一次偉大的自行車旅行
2. (P18)It was my sister who（=that） first had the idea to cycle along the Mekong River. 是我的姐姐第一個想到沿湄公河騎車旅行。
3. (P18)Then she persuaded me to buy one（=a bike）
然后她說服了我也買一輛自行車
4 (P18)She insisted that we(should) find the source of the river.
她堅持要求我們應該找到河的源頭
5 (P18)Once she has made her mind, nothing can change it. Finally I had to give in.
一旦她下定了決心，沒有什么能夠改變它
6 (P18)It becomes rapids as it passes through deep valleys, traveling across
western Yunnan Province.
它（湄公河）在流過云南西部時，當它穿過深谷時候就變成急流。
7 (P22)It was so quiet in the mountains that night that there was almost no wind.
那天晚上在群山中是如此安靜以至沒有絲毫之風。