I.詞匯
V *itch *stretch guarantee gather dip analyse chat rate *photocopy
n. *complaint airline fly *itch *wanderlust *lifestyle downtown *princess avenue Carnival *paradise *skier altitude *resort *downhill feast dip gym chat budget rate visa arrangement passport cheque *photocopy currency *Iraq *Rio dde Janeiro *cariocas *Copacabana *Kitzbuhel *Austria *Alps
adj upset
phrases: look into every now and then get/be tired of cool off
II.詞匯講解
1*complaint n.訴苦, 抱怨, 牢騷,
A letter of complaint,
2.upset: 苦惱的，心煩的
You are upset about the poor service.
3.look into 調查，觀察
They are looking into the cause of the accident.
Look over, look for; look at; look down upon; look after; look up;
4.every now and then 不時地
Please write to me every now and then.
5.itch 渴望，癢
This sweater makes my arm itch.
get an itch to travel;有旅游的渴望 have an itch for knowledge 渴求知識
6.*Stretch展開，延伸，伸展
On both sides of us stretched the wet plain
“在我們的兩邊延伸著濕潤的原野”
The city stretches itself lazily along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.
這座城市坐落在大西洋的岸邊。
7.*lifestyle 生活方式 A healthy lifestyle
8.downtown 城市商業區
I went to downtown to do some shopping today.
9.get tired of 對…厭煩了，對…失去興趣
. She got tired of cooking for her family every day.
10.cool off 變涼，冷卻，冷靜
Visitors who get tired of the sand and the sun can cool off in one of the many shops.游客們在陽光的沙灘上玩累了可以在商店里涼快一下。
11.*paradise 天堂，樂園
Located in southern Austria ,it is a paradise for skiers.
位于奧地利南部，它是滑雪運動愛好者的天堂。
12.altitude 緯度
The plane flied at the altitude of 8,000.
13.guarantee: 保證，確保
Even though the altitude of the city and its surrounding Alps is not enough to guarantee snow, the good weather and breath-taking scenery make Kitzbuhel a world-class ski resort.盡管這個城市的海拔高度及周圍的高山并不能保證有雪，但是良好的天氣以及令人瞠目的風景，使得基茲比厄爾成為一個世界級的滑雪勝地。
The rain guarantees a good crop this year.
這場雨保證了今年有好收成
14.resort 勝地，長去之地
This restaurant is my favorite resort.
這飯館是我最愛去的地方。
A world-class ski resort
15.downhill 快速下降滑雪的， 下坡的，傾斜的
A challenging and exciting downhill slopes
最富挑戰性，最激動人心的供快速的滑雪的斜坡
A downhill skiing race.滑降比賽
16.gather 聚集；集合；收集
The world’s best and fastest skiers gather here once a years to complete in the downhill race that everyone wants to win.
世界上最優秀的，速度最快的滑雪運動員每年都在這兒集會一次，參加速滑比賽，他們人人都想在比賽中獲勝。
The teacher gathered the pupils round her.
老師把小學生們聚集在她周圍。
to gather information搜集資料
17.feast: 盛宴,享樂, 享受
A walk around the West Lake is feast for the eyes.
在西湖漫步能讓你一飽眼福。
to give a feast舉行宴會
18.dip：浸, 蘸, 沾；洗澡，游泳
Should you have enough energy left after a day on the slopes, you can take a dip in the pool.
如果你在山坡上玩了一天后還有足夠的精力，你還可以到游泳池里泡一泡。
She dipped her hand in the sea to find out how cold it was.
她把手放入海水中看看它有多涼。
19.gym體育館
20.analyse vt.分析, 分解
The coach tried to analyse the cause of our defeat.
教練努力設法分析我們失敗的原因。
analyse the text, analyse the information
21.chat聊天，閑談
to have a chat with與...閑 聊
I want to chat to you about the party on Sunday.
我想跟你聊聊周日的晚會。
22.budget預算，預算案,
a family budget 家庭預算a government budget 政府預算
By comparing prices and offers, you can also make your travel budget last longer.將各種價格和服務進行比較，還可以將使你的旅游預算持續的時間更長。
23.rate比率, 速度, 等級, 價格, 費用估價, 認為,
Most hotels have websites where you can view rooms and rates.
多數賓館都有自己的網站，通過網站你可以看到房間的狀況和價格。
The birth rate; the exchange rate; a rate of speed of 60 miles an hour.
How do you rate her as a singer?作為一個歌手你認為她怎么樣？
arrangement 安排，整理，準備工作
Experienced travelers may prefer to make their own arrangement.
有經驗的旅游者可能寧愿自己安排
24.cheque 支票traveller’s cheques旅游支票;
25.photocopy復印
make photocopies of many important documents
26.currency 貨幣，通貨 foreign currency 外幣
III. 詞組
P34
1.be upset about 2.look into
P35
3.every now and then 4.get the itch to travel
5.feel the urge to pack your bags
6.stretches itself lazily along the coast 7.give a glimpse of 8.be known for their hearts and friendliness
9.the city’s cultural and historical heart 10.get tired of
11.cool off 12.attract visitors from all over the world
13. a paradise for skiers 14.breath-taking scenery
15.a world-class ski resort 16.there is no need to worry.
17.a wide variety of entertainment 18.a feast for the eyes
19.take a dip in the pool 20. work out at the gym
21.a four-day festival
P38
22 slow down 23.play tricks on sb
24.tear into pieces 25plan a trip
26.attend the sick 27.the risen sun
28.the rising sun 29 a far-away destination
30.make one’s own arrangements 31credit cards
32.traveller’s cheques 33.make photocopies of
34.make a list of 35.seasoned travelers
P113
36.in addition to 37 within easy reach
38.offer exciting adventures 39.at reasonable price
40. the heart and soul of 41 despite its size and modern look
42. keep its old traditions and culture 43.head north to
44.a pleasant city with beautiful lakes 45.a must-see for tourists
46.keep an eye out for 47spread out
48.go on a city tour
49.enjoy the sights and learn about its history and culture
50.taste the local food 51.explore the lively nightlife
52.welcome tourists of all ages
IV
Every now and then, we get the ______ to travel.Should you feel the urge to pack your bags , you might want to consider one of the destinations below.
Rio ,Brazil’s second largest city, _______ itself lazily along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a beautiful city with modern malls, theme parks and beautiful beaches. A trip to Rio will also give you a glimpse of the happy ________ the people there ,who are known for their big hearts and friendliness. _____ Rio is the city’s cultural and historical heart. A walk through it is a history lesson and adventure. The best time to visit Rio is in June or July, but the biggest tourism season comes around March when the famous festival Carnival attracts visitors from all over the world.
If you are looking for winter adventure, Kitzbuhel is a good choice. . Located in the southern Austria, it is a _______ for skiers. The good weather and breathtaking scenery makes Kitzbuhel a world-class ski resort. Besides skiing , the town offers a wide variety of entertainment. A walk around Kitzbuhel is a ____for your eyes.