5) I prefer to go in summer rather than in winter. 结构：_____________ 含义：______

【拓展】rather than 是_______连词，用于连接两个_______成分。

例句1-5）分别连接两个________________________________________________________;

【练习】

1) I love swimming rather than ________(skate).

2) They aim at quality rather than quantity. (英译汉)

6. manage to do... ：succeed in doing sth. especially sth. difficult

【观察】

1) Earlier that day, when they crossed the Rocky Mountains, they managed to catch sight of some mountain goats and even a grizzly bear and an eagle.

翻译________________________________________________________________________

2) Jenny manage to pass the test on the fifth attempt.翻译_____________________________

3) To our surprise, he managed to complete the difficult task alone on time.

　翻译_____________________________________________________________________

【拓展】manage to do...与___________________是近义短语, 都表示________________ 。

【练习】

1）It was hard, but she ____ to swim across the river within an hour, breaking the world record.

2）The key to success is wise time ________(manage).

Task II 通过以上词汇的学习，在语境中运用词汇。

I. 汉译英

1. 行李____________ ; （同义词）________ 2. 景色;风景_________________________; 3. 包围;围绕___________________ 4. 周围的事物；环境__________________;

5. 周围的_____________________ 6.与其，不愿rather___________________ ;

7．定居；平静下来settle ______________ 8．设法做_______________________to do;

9. 看见；瞥见catch _______________of 10．对......有天赋have a ______________for

II. 语法填空

1. There are seven c________________ (大陆，大洲) in the world, of which Asia is the largest.

2. The house was s__________________(包围)by high walls.

3. The town lies on the b__________________(边界)between the US and Canada.

4. When are you going to marry and s__________________(定居)down?