賴麗霞
1 Ni sa bula, welcome to Fiji.
2 Fiji is one of the world’s top five honeymoondestinations according to a travel poll (民意調(diào)查).This heartfelt greeting is your warm invitation tovisit an undiscovered paradise! More than any?thing else, Fiji is a unique destination, a SouthPacific tropical island paradise of charm and cul?tural diversity. Its miles of unspoiled beaches, sparkling lakes and shining sunsets offer anexperience you’ll never forget.
3 From giant mountains to tiny atolls (環(huán)礁), Fiji’s 300 tropical islands are asrichly varied as the diverse friendly colourful people who live on them. They equallywelcome the couple in search of privacy or the group on the trip of a lifetime.
4 Yearroundwarm weather, a stressfreeenvironment and worldclassfacilities withfirstclassservice make Fiji as near as possible to a paradise—a truly great escape.
5 There are top five things to do in Fiji. You can dive on large coral reefs. You canvisit a traditional Fijian village. You can swim in the warm and crystalclearwater. Youmay be amazed as fire walkers trek across the pits of red hot stones. And you can also visitthe Yasawa Islands by sea.
6 There are about 900,000 people on the Fiji Islands—the majority of whom live onthe two larger islands. Fiji is 12 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time. A government valueadded tax is applied to all goods and services supplied. Now you have found a paradise!Fiji enjoys the perfect climate all year round.
Reading Check
1. What can we learn from the travel poll in paragraph 2?
A. Fiji is a unique work destination.
B. Fiji is suitable for those newly married couples.
C. There live friendly colourful people in Fiji.
D. Fiji is one of the world’s top five destinations.
2. What can you do in Fiji according to the text?
A. Visit a bird paradise.
B. Go skating on the Yasawa Islands.
C. Wander around a local village.
D. Swim in the cold and clear water.
3. What does the underlined word“trek”in paragraph 5 probably mean?
A. Walk. B. Jump. C. Fire. D. Climb.
4. What can be inferred about Fiji from the last paragraph?
A. Fiji is 12 hours ahead of Beijing Time.
B. December is the hottest season in Fiji.
C. You have to pay tax for all services you get in Fiji.
D. All of the people live on the two larger islands in Fiji.
語篇解碼
根據(jù)一項旅游民意調(diào)查,斐濟是世界五大蜜月旅行目的地之一。本文主要介紹了斐濟的相關(guān)情況:斐濟的人口、氣候、風(fēng)景、時區(qū)、稅收以及在斐濟旅游可以參與的一些活動。
Ⅰ. 語料薈萃
Ⅱ. 語句分析
1. More than anything else, Fiji is a unique destination, a South Pacific tropical islandparadise of charm and cultural diversity. 最重要的是,斐濟是一個獨特的目的地,一個充滿魅力和文化多樣性的南太平洋熱帶島嶼天堂。
【點石成金】more than anything else為比較級表最高級的結(jié)構(gòu),意為“比其他任何事情都重要;最重要的是”。
2. From giant mountains to tiny atolls, Fiji’s 300 tropical islands are as richly variedas the diverse friendly colourful people who live on them. 從巨大的山脈到小的環(huán)礁,斐濟的300個熱帶島嶼就像生活在這些島嶼上的不同的、友好的、膚色多樣的人們一樣豐富多彩。
【點石成金】本句是一個主從復(fù)合句。who引導(dǎo)定語從句,修飾先行詞people。
語言運用
Ⅰ. 例句仿寫
1. 在這個世界上,他們把獨立看得比什么都重要。
They valued independence______________________in the world.
2. 任何違反法律的人都將受到懲罰。
Anybody ______________________will be punished.
Ⅱ. 寫作實踐
假定你是李華,你將帶領(lǐng)一個外國旅游團參觀北京,請你根據(jù)以下要點,簡單介紹一下北京:
1. 歷史;
2. 地理;
3. 特點。
注意:
1. 詞數(shù)80左右;
2. 可以適當增加細節(jié),以使行文連貫。
Ladies and gentlemen,
Welcome to Beijing. I am Li Hua._______________________________________________
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