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ou travel by car or train a blurred image of the countryside constantly smears the windows. Car drivers, in particular, are forever obsessed with the urge to go on and on: they never want to stop. Is it the lure of the great motorways, or what? And as for sea travel, it hardly deserves mention. It is perfectly summed up in the words of the old song: ‘I joined the navy to see the world, and what did I see? I saw the sea.’ The typical twentiethcentury traveler is the man who always says ‘I’ve been there. ’ You mention the remotest, most evocative placenames in the world like El Dorado, Kabul, Irkutsk and someone is bound to say ‘I’ve been there’ – meaning, ‘I drove through it at 100 miles an hour on the way to somewhere else. ’ When you travel at high speeds, the present means nothing: you live mainly in the future because you spend most of your time looking forward to arriving at some other place. But actual arrival, when it is achieved, is meaningless. You want to move on again. By traveling like this, you suspend all experience。 5. 車費很便宜,一元起。 年級 :高一 科目 :英語 天津一中 20212021 年第 二 學(xué)期 高一英語 講義 16 Book 4 期末復(fù)習(xí) 1 課時 1:詞匯、表達與語法;課型 B(小綜合);課長 30 分鐘 一、單項選擇 this time tomorrow morning we _________ over the Atlantic. A. are going to fly B. will be flying C. will fly D. are to fly 2. ______ is known to all, the moon travels around the earth once every month. A. It B. As C. That D. What 3. The plan ______ at this moment by the government is to help the poor. A. being carried out B. carried out C. carrying out D. to be carried out 4. He tried his best to solve the problem, ______ difficult it was. A. however B. no matter C. whatever D. Although 5. The country life he was used to ______ greatly since 1992. A. change B. has changed C. changing D. had changed 6. Mum is ing. What present ______ for your birthday? A. you expect she has got B. You expect has she got C. do you expect she has got D. do you expec