外研英语选修7-module-6-Vocabulary-and-Reading

TheWorld'sCulturalHeritageVocabularyandReadingKnowledgequiz1.ThisheritageliesinXi’an,Shanxiprovince.After20

yearsofcarefulexcavationthreeundergroundvaults

(墓穴)openedtothepublicin1979,1989,and1994.

Canyouguessthis?2.ThiscaveislocatedinLuoyang,Henanprovince,

whichisoneofthethreefamousbigrockcaves.It

hasmorethan1,500yearshistoryuptonow.What’s

thenameofthisheritage?Knowledgequiz3.Thisisatemple,whichislocatedinBeijing.Thetemple'smain

buildingistheHallofPrayerforGoodHarvests

(祈年殿),

wheretheemperorprayedforgoodharvests.Canyouguess

thisheritage?Whatisit?4.ThisheritageisamountainwhichliesinAnhuiprovince.Itis

saidthatyouwon'twanttovisitanyothermountainsafter

seeingwuyuebutyouwon'twishtoseeevenwuyueafter

returningfromthismountain.What’sthisheritage?Theterra-cottawarriorsLongmenGrottoesTempleofHeavenMountHuangshanAcaveofZhoukoudianBeijingManHeritageSiteBeijingMan

BeijingManusedfirePeriod2VocabularyandReadingVocabularyprehistoricremainsarchaeologistprimitiveskullitemexistencerelationadj.史前的n.遗迹，遗体n.考古学家adj.原生的，原始的n.头颅，颅骨n.(一)件n.存在n.亲属，亲戚limestonespanfossilbeastsharpenexcavationlistevolutionn.石灰石n.时距，期间n.化石n.野兽v.使变锋利n.发掘v.列清单n.进化，演变exposureweedcementcontributemaintainendangeredrecommendn.暴露，显露n.野草，杂草n.水泥v.促成n.保持，维持，保养adj.濒危的v.建议awarenessproposefundassistancepreciousofvitalimportancecatastrophen.意识，认识，感悟能力v.建议，提议n.基金，专款n.帮助，援助adj.宝贵的，珍贵的至关重要n.毁灭性的大灾难RevisionCompletethesentenceswithproperwords.1.Lastmonththemuseumwasbrokeninandmanyp_______paintingswerestolen.2.ZhangHengwasafamousa__________inancientChina.3.TheQinTombinXi’anhasattractedmany

a______________fromallovertheworld.reciousstronomerrchaeologists4.Toprotectourculturalheritage,weneed

a________fromboththegovernmentandordinarypeople.5.Darwinwasawell-knownscientistandhewasfamousfortheTheoryofE__________.6.Doyouknowifabatisab____orabird?7.ItremainsamysterywherethemissingBeijingMans____isnow.ssistancevolutioneastkull8.It’sknowntousallthatp________humanboneswerealsodiscoveredinKenyainAfrica.9.Aseriousearthquakecanbeac_________ifitisnotforecast.10.Noe______hasbeenfoundtoprovethatheisguiltyuntilnow.rehistoricatastrophevidencePart1

TheAmazingCavesofZhoukoudianSkimming(Readpart1quicklyandfindthemainfactsorideas)

ReadPart1andfindtheinformationneeded:TimeEventsEffectsInthe1920sIn1929In1937In1949In1987PrehistorichumanboneswerediscoveredTheychangedChina’sknowledgeofitshistory

Acompleteskullwasdiscovered

Thesediscoveriesprovedtheexistenceofahumanspeciesbetween700,000and200,000yearsagoJapaninvadedChina

ExcavationsattheBeijingManSitestopped;fossilsdisappeared,neverfoundlater

ThePeople’sRepublicofChinawasestablishedExcavationsstartingagain,Zhoukoudianbecomingatouristattraction

Itwaslistedasaworldheritagesite

Givingimportantinformation,providingamazingevidence

inthe1920s?prehistoric

humanbonesin1929?

askullandotheritemswhichprovedtheexistenceofahumanspecieswholivedlongagoExcavationstoppedin1937?atouristattractionin1949?Aworldheritagesite

in1987?in1987?BeijingManHeritageSite

Part2BeijingManHeritageSiteinDangerReadPart2andmatchthefollowingparagraphswiththemainideas:Paragraph1Paragraph2Paragraph4Paragraph5a.theChineseAcademyofSciencesistryingtoraisepublicawarenessaboutit.b.ZhoukoudianisontheWorldCulturalHeritageList.c.TheZhoukoudianBeijingManSiteisoneofthemostimportantworldheritagesitesinChina.d.Zhoukoudianisinseriousdanger.Scanning(lookthroughthepassageandfindthedetails)1.ReadPart1againanddecidewhetherthefollowingsentencesareTrueorFalse(correctthefalsesentencesifpossible):1.Theprehistorichumanbonescamefromaknownspeciesofman.()2.However,thelifespanofBeijingManwasshort.About75%ofthepeopleprobablydiedbeforetheageof14.()3.Asheswerefoundalongsidethefossilswhichshowedtheyusedfire.()4.Theyalsomadetoolsofstonesandsharpenedbones.()FFTFanunknown70%bonesstonesPart12.Translatethefollowingsentences:1.FoursiteswhereBeijingManandhisrelationslivedwerediscoveredonthenorthernfaceofDragonBoneHill(Longgushan).人们在龙骨山的北坡发现了北京人及其近亲居住过的遗址。Fewerthan5%livedtotheageof50.Evenso,theywerequitesophisticated….theuseoffire,bonetoolsandsharpenedstone.(Part1para.4line4)A.difficultB.complicated

C.advancedD.energetic3.Guessthemeaningoftheitalicisedwordaccordingtothecontext.人们在龙骨山的北坡发现了北京人及其近亲居住过的遗址。Fewerthan5%livedtotheageof50.Evenso,theywerequitesophisticated….theuseoffire,bonetoolsandsharpenedstone.(Part1para.4line4)A.difficultB.complicated

C.advancedD.energetic2.Guessthemeaningoftheitalicisedwordaccordingtothecontext.Part21.Answerthequestion.

WhyisZhouKoudianinseriousdangertoday?1)2)3)Partsofthecavehavebeenbadlyaffectedbyrainandexposuretotheair.Someareasarealmostcompletelycoveredinweeds.Pollutionfromnearbycementfactorieshasalsocontributedtotheproblem.2.Whichsentenceinthepassageistheclosestinmeaningtothefollowingone?Thecavesaresuchvaluableculturalheritagethatitisextremelyimportantforustotakesomemeasures.Theyareapreciouspartofourculturalheritage–itisofvitalimportancethatwedosomething.Postreading1.ReadPartlofthepassageandfind:1.thefirstthingthatwasfoundatZhoukoudian2.thenumberofitemsthatwereeventuallyfound3.

thenumberofplaceswhereBeijingManlived4.

thepercentageofpeoplewholivedtotheageof50.5.thereasonwhyworkonthesitestopped6.whenthesitebecameaworldheritagesitesomeprehistorichumanbonesalmost200itemsfoursitesFewerthan5%JapaninvadedChinainDecember1987someprehistorichumanbonesalmost200itemsfoursitesFewerthan5%JapaninvadedChina2.Read

Part2andfind:1.twonaturalcausesofthedestructionofthecaves2.theoriginofpollutionthatisaffectingthecaves3.twodemandsfromUNESCO4.twopossiblegroupsofpeoplewhocanhelptorepairthecavesrainandexposuretotheairnearbycementfactoriesthesiteshouldbeclosedandrepairedthegovernmentandthegeneralpublic3.Completethesentenceswiththecorrectform.bone danger discover encourageevidencepollutionspeciestool1.Zhoukoudianisaplacewhereprehistoric______werefound.2.Archaeologists_________theremainsofprehistoricpeople.3.Thereis_______thatBeijingManusedfiretocookfood.bonesdiscoveredevidence4.BeijingManknewhowtomake____frombones.5._________causedbyfactoriescanbeaproblemforoldbuildings.6.BeijingManwasanearly________ofhuman.7.Prehistoricpeoplefaced________fromwildanimals.8.Wemust___________thegovernmenttospendmoremoneyonheritagesites.toolsPollutionspeciesdangerencourage4.Readtheinformationinthetableand

checkthepart

ofthepassageit

appearsin.

(activity4onpage74)Part1Part2Part1&Part21.thelocationoftheZhoukoudiancaves2.informationaboutthehumanremainswhichwerefound3.anestimateofwhenBeijingManlivedinthearea4.theprobablelengthofBeijingMan’life5.informationabouttheproblemsatthesite6.thecostofrepairingthesite7.evidencethatBeijingManusesfire8.arequestforhelpfromordinarypeople1.Theycamefromanunknownspeciesofman.2.Theylivedinthelimestonecavesinthearea.3.Theywerequitesophisticated.4.Theyhaveneverbeenfound.HumanbonesBeijingManandhisrelationsBeijingManThefossils

5.Explainwhatthewordtheyrefersto5.Theyhavesuggestedthatthegengralpubicbeencouragedtohelpwiththeproblem.6.Theycanhelpbycontributingtothecostofmaintainingthecaves.7.Theyareapreciouspartofourcultureheritage.theChineseAcademyofScienceordinarypeoplethecaves6.Completethequestionswiththewords.assistancecatastropheevolutionprimitiverecommendsharpenwarmth1.Howcanthegeneralpublicgivetheir_________?2.Apartfromproviding________,whatwasfireusedfor?3.Isthereanywaythatwecanavoidthe__________oftheclosingofthesite?assistancewarmthcatastrophe4.DidBeijingMan_______stonesandbonestomaketools?5.Whatdotheremainstellusaboutthe________ofthehumanrace?6.Whatelsedoyouknowabout________societieslikeBeijingMan?7.Wouldyou__________thattouristsvisitthesite?sharpenevolutionprimitiverecommend7.Fillintheblankswiththecorrectformsofthefollowingwords.

In1920s,archaeologists__________someprehistorichuman_______,whichcamefromanunknown_______ofman,andwerethefirst_________ofprimitivehumanlifeinChinalongbefore.Evidencesshowedthattheyknewhowtousefireandevenmade______ofbones.Today,however,theremainsareinserious_______.Partsofthecavehavebeenbadlyaffectedbynature.__________hasalsocontributedtotheproblem.SotheScientistshavesuggestedthatthegeneralpublicbe___________tohelpwiththeproblem.discoveredbonesspeciesevidencetoolsdangerPollutionencouragedbonespeciesdangerousencouragediscovertoolpolluteevidence在20世纪20年代1.inthe1920s2.thelifespan3.onthenorthernfaceof4.livetotheageof505.evenso6.contributeto7.indanger8.ofvitalimportance8.Trytofindoutthefollowingphrases:寿命在……的北坡活到50岁即使这样为……作贡献处于危险中至关重要Languagepoints

1.In1972,ameetingoftheWorldHeritageCommitteeagreedonalistofplacesintheworldwhichhadoutstandingculturalimportanceoruniquenaturalbeauty.1972年世界遗址委员会在一张地名清单上达成了一致意见.这些地方有着十分突出的文化重要性或独特的自然风景。agreeon表示双方或多方达成一致意见.Translatethefollowingsentences.1我们就这个问题达成了一致意见.2细节上达成一致意见后,结果就会被宣布.Weagreedonthequestion.Whenthedetailshadbeenagreedon,theresultwouldbeannounced.Workinpairsandfindmorephrasesaboutagreeagreewith后接sb,whatsbsaid,sb’swords及idea,opinion,explanation等Eg:Theycouldnotagreewithoneanother.

Iagreewithyouonthepoint.

Translatethefollowingsentence.我们没有一个人同意你讲的话.他同意我们的建议吗?Noneofusagreewithwhatyousaid.Doesheagreewithus?拓展:agreewith还有“与…一致”,“(气候,事物等)适合..”eg:Hiswordsdon’tagreewithhisactions.吃太多的肉对他的身体不适应Toomuchmeatdoesn’tagreewithhim.agreeto多接method,plan,suggestion,proposal,arrangement等的词我同意这个安排.Iagreetothisarrangement.这个计划已经被认可.Thisplanhasbeenagreedto.2.Eventually,archaeologistsfoundalmost200items,includingsixskullsandmorethan150teeth.最终,考古学家们发现了大约200多件物品,包括6个头盖骨和150多颗牙齿.本句中including是介词,位于名词之前,“包括”Sixpeoplewereinjured,includingababy.若用included则放到名词后面,故Sixpeoplewereinjured,ababyincluded.morethan的用法看句子,总结morethan的意思.1.Ihavelearnedmorethan3000words.2.Thebadnewsmorethansurprisedme.3.Hibernationismorethansleep.4.Hisangerismorethanwordscanexpress.5.Theelephantismorelikeastickthanafan.多于非常,十分不仅仅不可能与其…不如…巩固练习这本书花了我十块多.他深受伤害.我们所做的不仅仅是谈论.这种条件不是我们能接受的.与其说他聪明,倒不如说他勤奋.Thebookcostmemorethantenyuan.Hewasmorethanhurt.WhatwedidwasmorethanjusttalkingTheconditionismorethanwecanaccept.Heismorediligentthanclever.3.Theyhaverecommendedthatthesitebeclosedandrepaired.他们提议关闭这个遗址并进行维修.注意:本句中省略了should,即:Theyhaverecommendedthatthesiteshouldbeclosedandrepaired.⑴作“推荐,介绍”时,recommend可接双宾语eg:Ihaverecommendedanumberofpeoplethisremedy.Ihaverecommendedthisremedytoanumberofpeople⑵作“建议”讲时，在用法上与suggest有两点是相同的，一是可接that从句，从句中用shoud+v虚拟语气．二是可用动名词作宾语．他建议我买新轮胎．HerecommendedthatIshouldbuynewtyres.Herecommended(me)buyingthisdictionary.Herecommendedmetobuynewtyres.I.根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出该单词的正确形式。1.Our“Gold”creditcardonlycharges8.5p______interest.2.Thefloodcausedseriousd________totherailway.Manytrainswerecancelled.3.Inthecourseofe_______,somebirdshavelostthepowerofflight.ercentestructionvolution练习坊4.Wedon’tbelieveinthee_________ofghosts.Theyarejustimaginary.5.Theyareanxioustodevelopfriendlyr______withtheirneighboringcountries.6.Heistoopoorto________(维持)hisfamily.7.Whatcanwelearnfromthebonesofthe__________(史前的)dead?8.Mytimeis________(宝贵的);Icanonlygiveyouafewminutes.xistenceelationmaintainprehistoricprecious9.Ifthecontractiscancelled,it’llbea__________(灾难)foreveryoneconcerned.10.Avirushas________(侵入)mostoftheircomputers.II.用适当的介词填空。1.Theyfinallyagreed_____thedateandtheplaceoftheirnextmeeting.2.Thenewbridgeisstill_____theprocessofbeingbuilt.catastropheinvadedonin3.Thepaintcameoffastheresultofexposure_____therain.4.Now