Period Two Introduction & Reading and Vocabulary—Language Points
Ⅰ.写出下列单词的汉语意思(共8小题；每题2分，满分16分)
1．helicopter n．直升飞机
2．motorbike n．摩托车
3．camel n．骆驼
4．cassette n．录音带
5．diamond n．钻石
6．midnight n．半夜
7．soil n．土壤
8．journey n．旅程
Ⅱ.写出下列汉语对应的英语单词(共8小题；每题2.5分，满分20分)
9．距离 n．distance→遥远的 adj.distant
10．废弃的；被遗弃的 adj.abandoned→抛弃；遗弃；放纵v.abandon
11．沙漠 n．desert
12．专家 n．expert
13．产品 n．product→生产 v．produce→生产；产量 n．production
14．风景；景 n．scenery
15．射杀 vt.shoot→(过去式)shot→(过去分词)shot
16．训练 vt.train→受过训练的 adj.trained
Ⅲ.写出下列短语或短语对应的汉语意思(共10小题；每题3分，满分30分)
17．涉及；参考；指的是refer to
18．在沿海on the coast
19．多余；超过；不仅仅more than
20．上(车、船等)get on
21．下(车、船等)get off
22．get into上 (车)
23．get out of下 (车)
24．take off(飞机) 起飞；脱下；(事业)腾飞；请假
25．be short for是……的缩写/简称
26．any more不再someday是什么意思
Ⅳ.完成句子(共4小题；每题8.5分，满分34分)
27．Where  do you think most of the people live，in the central part of the country or on the coast?
你认为大多数人住在哪儿，是在国家的中部还是在沿海？
28．And what a ride！多好的旅行啊！
29．We saw abandoned farms which were built more than a hundred years ago.
我们看到了一些100多年前建造的废弃的农场。
30．Camels were much better  than horses for travelling a long distance.
对于长途旅行来说，骆驼要比马强得多。
重点词汇
Which of them can you use to travel a long distance？
你可以用它们当中的哪一个来进行长距离旅行？
distance n．距离；远处，远方
※in the distance在远处，在远方
at a distance在一定距离处；在稍远处
at a 在……远的地方
from a distance从远方
keep one’s distance from与……保持一定距离
keep sb.at a distance与某人保持距离；疏远某人
※distant adj.遥远的；冷漠的
(1)Farther in the distance，I could enjoy the view of snowy mountains.
在远处我可以欣赏到雪山的景。
(2)The railway station is at a distance of two miles away from our school.
火车站离我们学校有两英里路程。
(3)It was hard to get to know her because she always kept everyone else at a distance.
了解她很难，因为她总是与别人保持距离。
(4)The sound of the car was growing more and more distant(distance)．
汽车的声音渐行渐远。
(5)The dog looked dangerous，so I decided to keep my distance from it.
这条狗看起来很危险，所以我决定与它保持一定距离。
Some of the verbs can refer to more than one means of transport.有些动词不仅仅指一种交通方式。
refer to说起，提到；涉及；指的是；查阅，参考；与……相关
[一词多义]　写出下列句子中refer to的汉语意思
(1)In his speech，he didn’t refer to the problem at all.说起，提到
(2)If you don’t know what this means，refer to the dictionary.查阅
(3)Excuse me，what do these words refer to？指的是
注意　※在refer to中，to是介词，后接名词、代词或动名词形式。
※refer的过去式、过去分词和现在分词都先双写“r”，再加上“­ed”或“­ing”。类似的词还有：prefer，occur等。
※refer to a dictionary＝look up a word in the dictionary查词典。
(4)What I am going to say refers to all of you.
我要说的和你们所有人有关。
(5)The book referred(refer) to by our teacher came out last month.
我们老师提到的那本书上个月出版了。
take off 飞机起飞；匆匆离去；脱下衣服；事业腾飞；请假
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[一词多义]　写出下列句子中take off的汉语意思
(1)Because of the typhoon，the plane couldn’t take off on time.起飞
(2)He took off for the station at a run.匆匆离去
(3) I took off my T­shirt and dived into the water.(2018·全国Ⅱ)脱下
(4)It was at this point that her acting career really took off.(事业) 腾飞
(5)She asked to take two days off the following week.请假
take on雇用；承担；呈现；接受
take over接管
take up拿起；占据；开始从事
take in吸收；欺骗；理解
take out取出来；除掉
(6)Many businesses started up by college students have taken off thanks to the comfortable climate for business creation.(2016·江苏)
由于良好的创业环境，许多大学生的创业项目已经成功。
(7)The majority of them take on online language test before starting their programme.(2016·天津)
他们多数人在开始他们的课程之前都参加了在线语言测试。
(8)Peter will take up his post as the head of the travel agency at the end of next month.
彼得将于下个月底就任旅行社负责人的职位。
(9)The more fat you take in before bedtime，the greater burden you will put on your body at night.(2016·四川)
睡前你摄入的脂肪越多，晚上你的身体负担就越重。