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1. prime minister
2. rather than
3. settle down
4. manage to do …
5. catch sight of
6. have a gift for (doing) sth.
7. in the distance
8. be on a trip to
9. on the atlantic coast
10. at the airport
11. on the way to
12. in less than five days
13. be surrounded by/ with
14. be famous for …
15. compete in
16. go through
17.at the top of
18.be surprised at
19.any other country in the world
20.leave for
21.go on a tour/trip
22.flow into
23.as far as
24.at dawn
25. the second largest country
26. from coast to coast
27. aboard the train
28. settle down in the seat
29. leave for another city
30. on the south side of the lake
重点词汇
1. surround
the town is surrounded by hills.
2. mix
shake the bottle well so that the oil _mixes with__ the vinegar.
3. confirm
we can confirm a room for next saturday.
/we can confirm that there will be a room for next saturday.
4. impress
the book _didn’t impress me__. (没有给我留下印象)
_we are very impressed with/by__(给我们留下深刻印象)the children’s work.
5. manage
how did you manage to persuade him?
重点句型
1. as far as
we went as far as the hospital.
as far as i know, the boy has a gift for painting.
2. settle down
he intended to settle his brothers down in the city.
3. rather than
this pair of shoes is comfortable rather than pretty.
4.名词性从句
_what impressed us______(使我们印象最深刻的) of the country was its beautiful language.
there is no doubt that he has settled down in canada.
the girls were surprised at the fact that ocean ships can sail up the great lakes.