UsefulexpressioninBook3Module1mountainrange山脉offthecoastofcontinentalEurope欧洲大陆海岸附近facetheUKacrosstheEnglishChannel隔英吉利海峡相望Onthecoastof在……海岸上is/lie（tothe）westof位于……以西besituated/locatedontheRiverSeine位于塞纳河畔asymbolof是……的象征/标志befamousfor/as因/作为……而闻名thesecondlargestcity第二大城市workonsth从事于ofalltime有史以来thebirthplaceof……的发源地ontheleft/theright在左/右边nextto挨着，旁边referto涉及，意指Signtheagreement签协议have……incommon有……共同之处intermsof就……而言，以……来看Compare……with……把……与……比较indifferentways以不同方式ontheotherhand另一方面littlebylittle逐渐的belongto属于hasapopulationof有……人口culturalcentre文化中心make/do/carryoutasurvey/study(on)进行（有关）调查behometo是……的总部/故乡touristattraction旅游名胜/景点Module2agreetodo同意做……reducepoverty减少贫困increaselifeexpectancy增加寿命atthetop/thebottomof在……顶端/底部makesurethat-cl明确/确保have/receiveeducation受教育=beeducatedmoveoutofpoverty脱贫developingcountries发展中国家developedcountries发达国家primaryschool小学makesome/rapidprogress取得一些/快的进步givefinancialhelp提供经济援助makeefforts/everyefforttodo=try/doone’sbesttodo努力/尽力做……atthetoporbottomofthelist名列前茅或倒数improve/increaseone’sincome改善/提高收入medicalcare医疗保健collect/raisemoney募捐/款inthemiddleofthelist排名中等givemoney捐钱bewillingtodo乐意做……beconnectedwith与……有联系/关联medium-sizedtown中等城镇havesimilarfeatures有相似特征twintowns友好城市create/causealotofpopulation造成大量污染atnight在晚上acrowdof许多，一大群avarietyof各种各样的intheareas/fieldsof(education)在（教育）领域plentyof许多，大量Module3leavesthwhereitis/was把……留在原地onaverage平均Thehurricanehit/struckthecity飓风袭击该城7oopeoplehadbeenkilledand2000hadbeeninjured700人死亡，2700人受伤Thereis/wasthepossibilityofsth有可能……Thereis/wasthepossibilitythatclSetfireto使……着火Catchfire着火putout扑灭Squaremeters平方米loseone’slife=die丧命causefires引起火灾dodamageto对……有害Thevolcanoerupted火山喷发falldown倒塌causealotofdamage造成巨大损害atsea在海上Module4lookafter/carefor/takecareoftheenvironment爱护环境cutdown砍伐cutup切碎digup挖掘describesthtosb向某人描述某事solvetheproblem解决问题asachild小时候becaughtinsandstorm/trafficjam遭遇沙尘暴/交通堵塞seem/appeartodo似乎/好像做……advisesbtodo建议某人做……b