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1、选必3 UnitlReading : Canada-a land of diversityCanada is like a blooming flower; unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of those who enjoy what it has to offer. It is a broad and beautiful country stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. It is also one of the most e

2、thnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures.1. Canada is like a blooming flower, unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of those who enjoy what it has to offer. It is a broad and beautiful country stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. It is al

3、so one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures.加拿大就像一朵 盛开的花朵，以令人叹为观止的美丽和丰富绽放着，以赢得那些享受它所提供的人的心。这是一个从大西 洋延伸到太平洋的广阔而美丽的国家。它也是世界上种族最多样化的国家之一，拥有独特的文化。In the ten provinces and three territories which make up Canada, there is great diversity in geography. To the east of t

4、he Pacific coast rise the grand Rocky Mountains, which are home to high peaks and deep valleys carved by ice and water.Ancient,slow-moving glaciers hug the land and a huge variety of wildlife wanders the remote forests. The establishment of national parks makes many of these beautiful places protect

5、ed areas for the public to visit and enjoy, such as Banff and Jasper National Parks. One truly unique scenic spot in Canada is the mighty Niagara Falls with water rushing over its edge in a splendid display of sights and sounds.2. make up -consist of3. be home to的家园4. high peaks and deep valleys 高峰和

6、深谷5. a huge variety of 种类繁多的6. hug之embrace7. unique scenic spot 独特的景点8. mighty-powerful （high and mighty 趾高气昂的）9. in a splendid display of sights and sounds 声像结合的精彩呈现Apart from its geographical diversity, Canadas many rural areas and urban centers reflect the diversity of its residents. Some of Cana

7、das earliest settlers, who are thought to be ancestors of the indigenous peoples, crossed the Bering Strait by means of a land bridge from a place now known as Siberia. They settled on this vast land thousands of years ago.The first Europeans also started to settle in some of the eastern provinces c

8、enturies ago.Today Canada reflects a vast combination of ethnic background. About one out of five people in Canadas population is foreign-born.The major ethnic groups, for example, include the English, Scottish and French, while the minority groups include residents from Singapore and the Pacific Is

9、lands.10. indigenous-native11. vast -largebig12. a vast combination of ethnic backgrounds 不同民族的巨大融合13. the minority groups 少数民族群体This ethnic variety in turn brings about cultural diversity. Should you find yourself in one of these subcultures, languages, cuisine, architecture, art and music will def

10、ine your encounter. For example, in Vancouver, a dynamic city with the highest percentage of Chinese Canadians in the country, you can participate in the celebrations of the Chinese New Year or you may take tea in the Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. In Montreal one of the largest French-spe

11、aking cities in the world, you can sample the food with a typical French flavor and see the original buildings in the French style of architecture. Finally, if you are looking for something off the beaten track, you may visit Cape Breton Island in the province Of Nova Scotia, where you can dance to

12、fiddle tunes and enjoy the cultures and Traditions of Celtic settlers. As you are exposed to diverse cultures, you may feel transported through time and space. Given these cultural differences, it comes as no surprise that Canada has been celebrating Multiculturalism Day since 2002.14. cuisine-cooki

13、ng-cookery15. dynamic-active-dynamic16. a typical French flavor 典型的法国风味17. off the beaten track-far-out-of-the-way-remote18. be exposed to 暴露于19. given（介词）2:due to=because of20. it comes as no surprise that-no wonder thatFrom the towering mountain peaks to the depths of the forests to the urban cent

14、ers,Canadas geographical wonders, ethnic groups and their cultures make it a unique place to live and visit.Indeed, it has been consistently ranked by the United Nations as one of the best countries to live in, and visitors are always welcome!21. From the towering mountain peaks to the depths of the

15、 forests to the urban centers,Canadas geographical wonders, ethnic groups and their cultures make it a unique place to live and visit从高耸的山峰至森林深处再 到城市中心，加拿大的地理奇观，民族及其文化使其成为一个独特的生活和游览之地。22. consistently-continually-invariablyGrammar UsageTourism is the life blood of the communities that call popular h

16、oliday destinations their homes.lt allows service industries, such as hotels and transport, to grow consistently.These industries, in turn, give jobs to the local population, whose welfare depends on tourism.The prices of tourist essentials such as transport,accommodation and food usually increase t

17、oo, which brings even more wealth to the surrounding community.However; booming business is not always a bed of roses.More nature-centred Tourist attractions,where man and nature live in harmony, can be greatly impacted or even destroyed by the flood of tourists. As resources are used more rapidly t

18、han they can be sustained wildlife habitats are likely to suffer, which could endanger the local plants and animals.While the physical characteristics of the land may be at risk from tourism, the cultural aspects of the destination are also put in harms way. Local festivals and customs,which may hav

19、e deep meaning in a particular culture, can simply become entertainment for tourists.This can,over time, result in the loss of respect for the local culture.Travelling can be a great experience for both the tourists and the locals. However, the tourists should always aim to be responsible. Reducing

20、the negative impact,wherever we travel, will help make it possible for many future generations to enjoy the same sites.23. Booming business is not always a bed of roses.More nature-centred Tourist attractions,where man and nature live in harmony, can be greatly impacted or even destroyed by the floo

21、d of tourists.商业的繁荣并不意 味着一帆风顺。越来越多的以自然为主导，人与自然和谐相处的旅游景点可能会受到游客洪流的巨大影响 甚至是破坏。24. rapidly-quicklyspeedily25. sustaincontinueuphold-bear on=preserve=experience26. endanger-threaten-jeopardize-imperilExtended Reading: An adventure in Africa30 June, MoroccoMy parents and I had just driven down the narrow

22、 mountain road from Marrakesh with all its sharp bends, and had finally arrived at Merzouga. Before us stretched the unending sand dunes that marked the beginning of the Sahara. A small boy walked past with a group of noisy goats as I took a long look at the yellow roadside sign that told us we were

23、 entering a fragile natural environment. I made a resolution to respect and protect this unique landscape while I was here. We set off, our vehicle quietly running over the sand and small stones. It wasnt long before we were surrounded by enormous sand dunes towering above us on all sides. The wind

24、was blowing grains of sand from the tops of the dunes, the sun was beating down hard and bright, and the sky was a deep shade of blue that I had never seen before.The wild beauty of the desert was about to reveal itself. There was not a plant to be seen. The desert appeared completely empty, which w

25、as calming and threatening at the same time.The colors of the dunes contrasted strikingly with the blue of the cloudless sky.27. narrow mountain road 狭窄的山路28. sharp bends 急弯29. the unending sand dunes 无尽的山丘30. enormous sand dunes 巨大的沙丘31. The wind was blowing grains of sand from the tops of the dune

26、s, the sun was beating down hard and bright, and the sky was a deep shade of blue that I had never seen before.The wild beauty of the desert was about to reveal itself. There was not a plant to be seen. The desert appeared completely empty, which was calming and threatening at the same time.The colo

27、rs of the dunes contrasted strikingly with the blue of the cloudless sky. A 从沙丘顶端吹来沙粒，太阳毒辣地鞭笞着大地，天空是我从未见过的深蓝色。沙漠的野性之美即将显露出 来。看不见一株植物。沙漠显得空无一人，既平静又充满着威胁。沙丘的颜色与万里无云的天空的蓝色形 成鲜明对比。Eventually.as the last rays of sunlight were falling on the sand, we arrived at our desert camp.|stars were already shining

28、brightly in the darkening sky and it was getting cold with the approach of the night. Three camels, slowly chewing, were resting on their knees and watching our arrival with interest, So, which one of you lucky animals will be my ride tomorrow?* I said out loud as I grabbed my bag and headed towards

29、 the warm campfire. I was starving and rushed to put a steak on the barbecue.32. as the last rays of sunlight were falling on the sand 当最后一缕阳光落在沙滩上33. Stars were already shining brightly in the darkening sky and it was getting cold with the approach of the night.星星已经在黑暗的天空中闪耀着明亮的光芒，随着夜晚的临近，天色越来越冷。3

30、July, KenyaA few days after our departure from the camp, our car was well and truly stuck in the mud. We were very near to our rest camp in Amboseli National Park located on the border of Kenya when my father, against my mothers advice, decided to drive through a large pool of water that stretched a

31、cross the dirt road. Two tall slim local people were standing by the roadside watching us with amusement. They must have realized that we were totally helpless, for after a few moments, they wandered over and pushed us free. My father smiled weakly and we drove on as my mother and I waved from the c

32、ar window.34. a large pool of water 一 大潭水We found a parking space next to our hut, which was round and made from brick.The walls, painted brilliant white, reflected the afternoon sun. There were five similar huts, all lined up facing Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.The mountain ros

33、e up over the plains before us. Tall grasses and trees dotted the plains, which were alive with the African wildlife we had come to see Giraffes, with their long necks, were pulling leaves from the highest branches. In the distance, elephants were eating grass, ears flapping lazily as they moved slo

34、wly over the plains. I had never seen anything like this before. It was indeed the greatest show on the Earth.35. The walls, painted brilliant white, reflected the afternoon sun.墙壁漆成明亮的白色，反射着午后的阳光。36. The mountain rose up over the plains before us.在我们面前的平原上山耸立起来37. Tall grasses and trees dotted the

35、plains 高高的草和树木点缀着平原38. ears flapping lazily耳朵懒洋洋地拍打着We got out of the car, carrying our suitcases and boxes of food into the hut.I placed ham sandwiches, sausages and a bunch of bananas on a small wooden table.I returned to the car and fetched more possessions. It was then that I noticed a small gre

36、y monkey sitting on a tree a few meters away and eating a banana. So cute/l thought to myself until I realized it was my banana that he was eating! He was looking at me intently as he enjoyed the final mouthful. I was sure he was saying, “Thank you.” Youre welcome, I replied.39. It was then that I noticed a small grey monkey sitting on a tree a few meters away and eating a banana就 在那时，我注意到一只小灰猴子坐在几米外的一棵树上吃香蕉。40. intentlywith strained or eager attention41. the final mouthful 最后 一 口