Module 3My First Ride on a TrainMy first ride on the train. ride n. 骑马或乘车等旅行 v. ride—rode—riddengive sb. a ride 让某人搭车Can I have/take a ride on your bike?more than four thousand kilometers away作后置定语修饰 Alice Springs 。more than 的意思是“超过”Ms Wang is more than a teacher; she is also our friend.I’m more than happy to hear such good news. an expert at playing golf• an expert in/ on/ at sth./doing sth.He is expert at cooking good cheap meals. be expert in/ at/ on sth./doing sth. expert n. 专家;能手 adj. 熟练的,具有专门知识或技术的词义辨析: scene, view, sight, sceneryscene: 场面,画面view: 普通用词,多指从远处或高处所见的景色 have a good view of…sight: 侧重指旅游观光的风光( the sights )scenery: 指一个国家或地区的整体自然风光• Ghan is short for Afghanistan.be short for 是……的缩写UFO is short for unidentified flying object.Camels were much better than horses for traveling a long distance. If there were no exams, we should have ___ at school. A. the happiest time B. a more happier time C. much happiest time D. a much happier time For many years, trained camels carried food and others supplies, and returned with wool and other products. supply v. 提供,供给 supply sb. with sth. = supply sth. to sb. They supplied the homeless children with food and clothing. =They supplied food and clothing to the homeless children.• The Afghans and their camels did this until the 1920s.until 意为 “直到…为止” , 主句中要用延续性动词 ; 而 not ... until ... ( 直到……才…… )主句要用非延续性动词 They stayed in Beijing until the end of August.They didn’t leave Beijing until the end of August.• In 1925, they passed a law which allowed people to shoot the animals if they were a problem.allow sb. to do sth. 允许某人做某事allow doing sth.My mother allows me to play basketball after supper. • shoot v. 发射,射击;射出 • shoot—shot-- shotHe shot at the bird, but missed it. shoot at 向 ... 射击