1. Hu Cong from No. 51 Middle School
Reading Period 2
Going West
Hu Cong from No. 51 Middle School

2. --- Are you going to have a holiday this year?
高考链接:
--- Are you going to have a holiday this year?
--- I’d love to. I can’t wait to leave this place __.
(06江苏) A. out
B. off
C. behind
D. alone

3. They killed the bison, cut off the skins and left the bodies behind to rot.
(SB2B, P47)
The extra information can be left out.
(SB1A, P41)
I want other people to leave me alone.
(SB2B, P46)

4. 1. You’ve ____________ a zero in this phone number.
leave out/ alone/ behind
1. You’ve ____________ a zero in this phone
number.
2. I ____ my credit card _______ at the
restaurant.
3. Don’t disturb him. ______ him _______.
left out
left
behind
Leave
alone

5. Rocky mountains The route to the west: Death Valley
The Salt Lake Valley
Death Valley

6. The Route to the West
My first d_________ was Indian Creek , which was the meeting place for people _______to the west. Then we c______ over the Rocky Mountains, b____ which was the wonderful California. It was trying to p___ through the ___________of the continent. The wagons had to be p____ ___, where there were no roads. But we overcame the difficulties. We came out into the Salt Lake Valley and ______________. In the place which we called __________, we were used to seeing the suffering animals. On the morning of Christmas, we finally r_______ the west, the ______________.
estination
moving
limbed
eyond
ass
central part
ulled up
Salt Lake Desert
Death Valley
eached
promised land

7. Sometimes the wagons had to be lifted and pulled
up, where there were no roads.

8. For many weeks we had been accustomed to
seeing horses and oxen suffering from heat,
thirst, and starvation.
For miles both sides of the road were lined with
dead animals and abandoned wagons.

9. beyond the Rocky Mountains The road continues beyond the village
up into the hills.
2. The blackboard is beyond my reach.
1. At a more distant point
2. Not within the range of …

10. 高考链接：
I’m sorry it’s ____ my power to
make a final decision on the project.
(上海 2004春)
A. over B. above
C. off D. beyond

11. “Sometimes the wagons had to be lifted and pulled up.”
pull up
“Sometimes the wagons had to be lifted and
pulled up.”
拔起，拉起
The driver pulled up when the traffic lights
changed red.
B. Pull up these plants by the roots.
使停下来

12. If you are traveling _____ the customs are really
Sometimes the wagons had to be lifted and pulled up, where there were no roads. (para.3
Line 5)
where 引导的地点状语从句。
高考链接:
If you are traveling _____ the customs are really
foreign to your own, please do as the Romans do.
(06天津)
A. in which B. what C. when D. where D

13. /doing = be /get used to sth /doing traveling
be/get accustomed to sth
= be /get used to sth
/doing
/doing
traveling
He is not accustomed to travel by boat.
My mother says she’s looking forward to seeing you.
The scientist devoted all his life to doing the research.
Everyone should make contributions to defending
his motherland.

14. 这个繁华的城市。 (prosperous)
来自于西部的人们还不习惯住在
这个繁华的城市。
(prosperous)
The people who come from the west haven’t been accustomed to living in the
prosperous city.

15. = put/bring an end to sth = put/bring sth to an end
sth come to an end 　 结束
= put/bring an end to sth
= put/bring sth to an end 　
他们去东部的旅行结束了。
___________________________________
(sth come to an end)
=_________________________________
(put/bring an end to sth)
(put/bring sth to an end)
Their journey to the east has come to an end.
They put an end to their journey to the east.
They put their journey to the east to an end.

16. My diary We are longing for the west, which was ______
the Rocky Mountains. Before we _______________
the trip, it was not easy to decide what to take and
what to ____________.
During the journey, we met a lot of difficulties.
Sometimes our wagons had to be lifted and ______
___. Sometimes the animals were too weak to pull
their _______ and they were in _________ need of
water. For miles we had been ________________
seeing the suffering animals.
Finally we reached our __________,the promised
land, and our days of hardship had ___________.
beyond
set off for
leave behind
pulled up
desperate
burden
accustomed to
destination
come to an end

17. An Account of A Journey The start of the journey
The process of the journey
The end of the journey

18. start process end travel through destination trying pull up
pass through
burden
in desperate need of
be accustomed to
be lined with
in anxiety of
where clause ……
beyond
pack
set off for
leave behind ……
come to an end ……

19. Going East
Students from Xin Jiang

21. 新疆—上海 上海—温州 火车 , 44小时 到达学校后的感受 交通工具, 耗时 汽车, 8小时 沿途风景 感受
交通工具, 耗时
火车 , 44小时
汽车, 8小时
沿途风景
沙漠,土地贫瘠 (barren)
--- 一片绿洲
一片绿色,道路两旁种满树木 感受
到达学校后的感受

22. Try to use as many as possible!
beyond
pack
set off for
leave behind
travel through
destination
trying
pull up
pass through
burden
in desperate need of
be accustomed to
be lined with
in anxiety of
come to an end
where clause
……..

23. Homework Write a short passage about your
“going east” and share it with
your classmates.

24. Thank you!