revision translation: 1. 老板坚持要我把报告再检查一遍. 2....

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Translation:

1. 老板坚持要我把报告再检查一遍 .

2. 有人建议我们免费给老人们提供热水 .

3. 我对谁将负责这项工程不感兴趣 .

4. 那些水手熟练地把货物装到船上 .

The boss insisted that I (should)go over the report again.

Someone suggests us providing the elderly with hot water.

I take no interest in who will take charge of the project.

Those seamen loaded the goods onto the ship skillfully.

strait , bay botany astonished

mainland air (disaster) celebrate

coastline sink passage

Definition 1Definition 1

A narrow channel joining two larger bodies of water.

strait


The science or study of plants.

botany


To fill with sudden wonder or amazement.

astonish


An occurrence causing widespread destruction and distress; a catastrophe.

disaster


All personnel operating or serving aboard a ship.

crew


To observe (a day or event) with ceremonies of respect, festivity, or rejoicing.

celebrate


The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast.

coastline

First Voyage(1768-1771)First Voyage(1768-1771)

Second Voyage(1772-1775)Second Voyage(1772-1775)

Third Voyage(1776-1779)

ReadingRead the passage ,then fill in the form:

Place Time for staying What they did or happened

Tahiti Three months Watch the planet Venus crossing in front of the sun

New Zealand

Australia

island of Java

Great Barrier Reef 　　　　　　

6 months charted the coasts of the 2 islands

mapped the east coast/ landed in Botany Baystruck a coral bed, not died/saved 　　　　

passed close by it

Listen and follow.

T or F:

1.Tahiti is separated by Cook Strait from New Zealand.

2.Other sailors had already charted the east coast of Australia.

3.They found a lot of strange animals in Australia.

4.A disaster happened when they passed by the island of Java.

5.They returned to England by way of Africa.

True

False

True.

False

True

1. Captain Cook’s expedition at last succeeded in achieving its purpose of______.

A. finding a new land

B. watching an unusual event

C. charting the coasts of the new land

D. both A and B

2. Cook charted the ______coast of Australia.

A. west B. north C. east D. south

3. Captain Cook and his sailors found_____.

A . New Zealand B. Australia

C. Tasmania D. Botany Bay

4. What is not popular in Australia?

A. Red soil B. Climbing tree bears

C. Kangaroo D. Panda

5. Paragraph 3 shows us______.

A. the danger of sailing

B. Captain Cook’s courage

C. Captain Cook’s cleverness

D. Captain Cook’s determination

Reading comprehension

1. On the island of Tahiti in the Pacific Ocean, Cook’s expedition _____.

A. spent a period of six months

B. spent three hard months

C. watched the planet Venus passing between the earth and the sun

D. found a new land


2. New Zealand is separated from the other island by ____.A. Cook Strait

B. Botany Bay

C. the island of Tahiti

D. the Great Barrier Reef

Reading comprehensionReading comprehension

3. Cook was the first to ______.A. sail to Australia

B. map the coasts of Australia

C. make Australia the foreign settlement

D. chart the east coast of Australia

Reading comprehensionReading comprehension

4. The expedition passed ____ oceans in the world.A. three

B. two

C. one

D. four


5. Which of the following you can’t see except in Australia?A. The coral bed.

B. A beautiful bay.

C. The bears which can climb trees.

D. The birds that can run.

In July they set sail again and headed south and west in search of a new land.七月，他们两度启航，向南然后向西行驶，以寻找新的陆地。

(1)set sail 启航， = sail, begin to sail set up 建立，竖起 set up home 安家 set out for sp. = set off for sp. 出发去某地 set a clock 对表 set about doing sth. 开始做…着手做…The ship set sail for Africa.

Early in the morning, they set sail southward.

(2) head vi---advance;progress 朝向，走向，驶向

He hurried off and headed north他匆忙离开朝北走了。 head south 朝南走（ south 等表方向的词，跟在动词后副词用，若作名词须加介词和冠词）如： walk to the east 朝东走去；后面还可接介词 for /toward

The ship is heading for / toward Tianjin. 船正驶往天津。The train is heading for Foshan.

in search of = looking for 寻找，搜寻 = in one's search for

Search sb./sth. 搜查（身、屋等）

Search for sb./sth. 搜索、寻找 =look for

1) He went to many places in search of a doctor who could cure his disease.

=He searched many places for a doctor who could cure his disease.

1) 他跑了很多地方，力求找到一个能为他治好病的医生。

The couple went to town in search of the books their son needed.

They searched every bookstore in the town for the books their son needed.

find… to be… 发现…是… , 有时 to be 可以省略 .

e.g Alice found the place to be a new and strange place. 爱丽丝发现那个地方是一个新奇的地方 .

Finally, it was found to be a cheat.最后才发现那是一个骗局 .

find +it + adj. +to do sth.

find +sth +adj.

find + that-clause

pass close by 紧靠…经过e.g Don’t pass close by the fire. It will burn your clothes. 不要紧靠火堆走 , 火会烧着你的衣服的 .

Language study ------ the –ing form as object下面动词只能接动名词做宾语（不可接不定式）Admit, avoid, appreciate, delay, deny, dislike, enjoy, excuse, escape, complete, finish, consider, imagine, keep, mind, miss, pardon, postpone, risk, suggest, fancy, understand, practise, forgive, discuss

(1) allow sb to do sth (permit, advise, consider, forbid, can’t help…

(2) consider how/what…to do sth.

(3) consider/ think/ find/ feel/ make + it +adj. to do sth

Sceneries of Tahiti

Tasmania

Fill in the blanksFill in the blanks

James Cook was a very skilled seaman. He was famous for making an ___________ to the South Pacific Ocean. In July 1768, Cook and his sailors took an old but strong _______ named Endeavour to _______ out for the Pacific in _________ to find a new continent. The ship carried a total of 94

expedition

shipset

order

people, ___________ scientists. It was really a very hard journey for them. __________ the expedition, 38 people died ______ diseases. In April 1769 they ________ at the beautiful island of Tahiti in the Pacific Ocean. They ______ there for three months. And then they

set ________ again and

including

Duringof

arrived stayed

sail

headed south and west _____ search of a new land. They finally reached New Zealand ______ spent six months there. After that they sailed west to _________ and ________ the east coast of Australia. They found Australia to be ____ astonishing country. Next they sailed up the ______ coast.

in

andAustralia

mapped an

east

There the expedition nearly ended in disaster. The ship struck a coral bed which _______ a large hole in the side of the ship. But Cook’s quick thinking ________ the expedition. Then they passed close ______ the island of Java and returned by the southern point ____ Africa. In July 1771 they successfully

tore

savedby

of

arrived back _____ England. The whole

country celebrated their _________ from

the South Pacific. So James Cook became

a hero of the nation.

inreturn

Some of the __________ on the ship had special jobs.The captain of the boat had a lot of ________. He could order sailors to be kept in chains or _________ if they did not _______ his orders. The master’s job was to set the ________ for the ship by the sun and the stars. There was a doctor on board who _________ the men’s illnesses and wounds . the gunner looked after the guns and the iron balls for the guns. A wood worker stopped any _______ in the sides of the ship and carried out any necessary ________ to the woodwork , the sailmaker repaired sails and made new sails when necessary. Another sailor was in ________ of the ship’s stores and gave the sailors their orders. The _______ did the cooking.

（ sailors）（ power

）（ beaten）（ obey

）（ course）（ treated

）

（ holes）（ repairs

）（ charge）

（ cook）

Explain the phrases or Explain the phrases or sentences:sentences:

There they enjoyed a happy stay of three months.

There they spent three happy months.


continued their journey

traveled in a southerly direction

to look for

set sail again

headed south

in search of


had already made maps of the coasts

make a map of the east coast

had already charted parts of the …. coasts

map the east coast


koala bears spend most of their lives in eucalyptus trees( 桉树 )

kangaroos

bears climbed trees

large animals … stomach pocket


the longest coral reef in the world, off the Northeast coast of Australia. It is 2, 000 km long.

so that the boat would float higher in the water

The Great Barrier Reef

to raise the boat in the water


they pulled the boat up onto the shore

Cook’s quick decision

they beached the ship on the shore

Cook’s quick thinking


sailed close to the island of Java

and then returned to England by passing the southern point of Africa

passed close by the island of Java

and then returned by the southern point of Africa

vocabularyvocabulary

An e_____________ is an organized journey with a particular purpose such as exploration( 探险 ).Do you know the time when the national flag will be rr________ tomorrow morning?

If you have a ff______, your body temperature is higher than usual.

xpedition

aised

ever

vocabulary

A mm__________ is a person who buys and sells goods for making money.

If you dd________ someone or something, you try to protect them against danger.

A ww_______ is a ship with guns and other equipment needed for fighting in wars.

The sound [v] doesn’t ee______ in Chinese.

erchant

efend

arship

xist

vocabulary

A dd________ is a terrible accident such as an earthquake or an air crash( 飞机失事 ).It was not a surprise that our football team dd_________ some major teams in Asia.The day when Hong Kong returned to China is worth cc___________.

isaster

efeated

elebrating

vocabulary

The noun form of sick is ss________.

Two policemen in pp_______ clothes came to the village in ss________ of the lost girl.

At tea time in the afternoon, you can drink tea and eat some bb________.

ickness

lainearch

iscuits

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