您正在看的高中三年级是:Going West。

　　话题：Talking about perseverance and success

　　词汇：quit, circumstance, assessment, survival, biscuit, alcohol, goat, flour, nail, razor, bedding, beyond, ox, frontier, salty, pond, burden, desperate, beast, accustomed, thirst, starvation, anxiety, shallow, tax, anniversary, granddaughter, flu, throat, catastrophe, relief, deliver, Arctic, tough, quilt, packet, ray, bark, sculpture, memorial, retell

　　功能：EXPressing perseverance and success

　　I believe in myself and know ...

　　I am more of ...

　　I know exactly ...

　　I stand for what I say ...

　　I am honest with myself and ...

　　I always finish what I have started.

　　I am never disappointed for very long.

　　I can quickly adapt myself to ...

　　I am strong and ready for any challenge.

　　I don’t lose heart when I fail to do something.)

　　I believe in myself and know I can achieve my goals.

　　I can quickly adapt myself to new circumstances.

　　They are strong enough to face any challenge.

　　词组：

　　1.believe in 信任;信耐

　　2.stand for 代表;代替

　　3.adapt to 适应

　　4.lose heart 灰心;泄气

　　5.be cast away (被)抛弃

　　6.give up 放弃

　　7.less than 少于;不足

　　8.set off for 开始(旅程;赛跑);出发

　　9.move on 继续前进

　　10.take the way 出发;首途

　　11.lose one’s way 迷路

　　12.hang out 伸出

　　13.in desperate need of 在极度需要的(时候)

　　14.on our feet=on foot 步行

　　15.be accustomed to doing sth. 习惯于

　　16.suffer from 患病;遭受……之苦

　　17.hurry on to (with) 赶紧办理;急急忙忙地去做某事

　　18.stop to do sth. 停下来去做某事

　　19.start doing sth. 开始做某事

　　20.go on all fours 用四肢

　　21.(at)the edge of of (在)……边缘 22.at stake 在危险中;关系重大

　　23.risk one’s life to 冒险去做某事

　　24.apply…to… 运用;应用

　　25.add up (两个或两个以上的数量或量)加起来

　　26.take it easy 别紧张;放松点

　　27.keep up 维持;保持;使某事处于高水平

　　28.common sense 常识;情理

　　29.leave behind 忘带;留下

　　30. live through sth. 经历某事物而幸存

　　31.tie up 系;拴;捆

　　32.go for 为……去;努力获取

　　33.be more of a leader than a follower

　　34.be honest with

　　35.keep up

　　36.leave behind

　　37.by day / by night

　　38.pass through

　　39.in anxiety of

　　40.reach the promised land

　　41.come to an end 结束;终止

　　42.a race against time 与时间赛跑

　　重点句型

　　1. This account of the wonderful land beyond the Rocky Mountains gave him the idea to move there.

　　2. The journey through the mountains and desert in the central part of the continent was the most trying part.

　　3. We left traveling with a group of 45 wagons.

　　4. April 12,1846, was chosen as the day when all should be ready to start.

　　5. Water that was shown on the map proved to be salty and not drinkable.

　　6. Sometimes the wagons had to be lifted an pulled up where there were no roads.

　　7. Passing through the desert, we came out into the Salt Lake Valley, which looked beautiful to us.

　　8. I was so weak and tired that I got onto my knees and started moving across the sands on all fours.

　　9. The animals dragged their legs, too weak to pull their burden,…

　　10. Lying around them were chains, guns, tools, bedding, clothing and many…

　　11. If untreated, it would produce a powerful poison that would kill the patient.

　　12. No pains, no gains! Don’t step away from challenges, but go for it.

　　13. Every minute counted.1

　　14. There was widespread relief when it was discovered that a hospital in Ancharage had a good supply of 300,00 units.

　　部分知识点讲解

　　 quit vt., vi. quitted 或 quit, quitting (1) 停止;辞职

　　I've quit my job. 我已辞职。

　　He has not quit smoking, but is holding down to three cigarettes a day.他没有戒烟,但已减到每天只抽三支烟(2)搬离(住处)The landlord gave