Transport Advantages disadvantages
1 very cheap 1 takes longer
bus 2 efficient for than the train or
short journeys airplane 3 goes to small 2 does not provide towns / cities meals
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The Mekong River is called _L_a_n_c_a_n_g__R_iv_e_r_ in China. It goes through ___M_y_a_n_m__a_r__ _L_a_o_s_, _T_h_a_i_la_n_d__, _C_a_m__b_o_d_i_a, __V_ie_t_n_a_m__ and pours into the _S_o_u_t_h_C__h_in_a__S_e_a__.
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1 cheaper than 1 takes longer the airplane than the airplane
train 2 journey ends 2 does not
in the center of provide meals
the town / city
1 cheaper than 1 more expensive
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Preparation for their trip.
Wang Kun and Wang Wei’s dream. Wang Wei is stubborn.
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Wang Kun and h__is_ _s_is_t_e_r Wang Wei are dreaming about t_a_k_in_g__a__g_re_a_t_b__ik_e__tr_ip__.
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If you have a chance to travel, how are you going there?
on foot by bike by bus
by train by ship/sea by plane/air 6
Which kind of transport do you prefer to use: bus or train? Think about the advantages and disadvantages of each form of transport and fill in the form.
做B + prefer that …(should) do …宁愿/喜欢
（that 从句为虚拟语气，should 可以省略）4
过去式
Attention prefer
preferred
prefer v.
preference n.
“宁愿做A事而不愿做B事”的几种表达：
prefer doing A to doing prefer to do A rather than do B would rather do A than do B would do A rather than do B
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【观察思考】
1) “Would you like meat or fish?” “I’d prefer fish, please.” “你喜欢肉还是鱼？”“请给我鱼吧。”
2) I prefer English to Chinese. 我喜欢英语甚于中文。 3) I prefer speaking the truth to lying. 我宁愿讲实话
transport n.\v.
用作动词时，意为： 运输，运送 用作名词时，意为: 运输；运送；交通工具
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Guess
transporter 名词，运输者 transportable形容词，可运输的 transportation 名词 运送，运输 transfer 移交，转移; transform 转变，变化； translate 翻译； transplant 移植
meals
1 expensive 2 journey ends far from the city
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Look at the map and list the countries that the Mekong flows through.
China Myanmar
Laos Thailand Cambodia Vietnam
而不愿说谎。 4) I prefer to go to America for my further study. 我
更愿意去美国深造。 5) Anne prefers me to replace her at the meeting. 安
妮更愿意我代替她去参加会议。
6) Would you prefer that we put off our meeting till next week? 你是否更愿意把我们的会议推迟到下 一周？
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They have the idea to _c_y_c_le_ _a_l_o_n_g_ the Mekong River from _w_h_e_r_e_ it b_e_g_i_n_s_ to _w_h_e_r_e_ it _e_n_d_s_.
the airplane than the train or bus
ship 2 provides
2 not conveisiting inland
n and meals places
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1 quick
2 efficient
airplane 3 provides
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【归纳总结】
+ prefer用作动词，表示“更喜欢，认为…胜 过…”，可用于如下结构：
+ prefer sth 更喜欢某物 + prefer A to B 喜欢A甚于B + prefer doing A to doing B 喜欢做A甚于做B + prefer to do sth 更喜欢做某事 + prefer sb to do sth 宁愿某人做某事 + prefer to do A rather than do B 宁愿做A而不