高中英語北師大版Unit16Stories unit16sectionⅰ

Unit16Stories在世界上有許多歷史文化名勝，它們讓人流連忘返，遐想聯(lián)翩……參觀歷史文化名勝，讓我們了解遙遠(yuǎn)的過去，了解它們不為人知的故事。下面讓我們一起來參觀墨西哥舉世聞名的大神廟吧！TemploMayor(大神廟)isamajorattractionintheveryheartofdowntownMexicoCityandisoneofMexico'smostimportantarchaeologicalsites.Accordingtoanoldstory，theAztecsweretoldbyagodtofindaplacewhereaneagle(鷹)stoodonacactus(仙人掌)withasnakeinitsbeak(喙)，andthentobuildtheircity，Tenochtitlan，there.In1978，someelectricityworkersdugupaneight-tonnestonediscofCoyolxauqui，anAztecexplorationrevealedthattherewasanentirearchaeologicalwonderlyingbeneathMexicoCity'sstreets，andadecisionwasmadetodemolishsomeoldcolonialbuildings，torevealtheTemploMayor.Itwasnineyearslater，in1987，thatthemuseumwasofficiallyopened，butpeoplehadalreadybeenvisitingthesite，evenduringthediggingstages，althoughinlimitednumbersandinrestrictedareas.Ifyou'reinMexicoCity，theTemploMayorshouldbehighonyourlistofplacestoexploreandmayfinditmorehelpfultovisitthecoveredmuseuminsidethearchaeologicalsitebeforewanderingaroundtheruins，togetabetterideaofwhatthearealookedlike，asthereisasmallmodeloftheoldcityinsidethecoveredmuseumisattheendofthe“tour”insidethesite，soifyouwanttodothis，makesureyoustartwalkingfromthe“exit”；themuseumwillbeacrossasmallwalkwayonyourright.1．a(chǎn)ttractionn． 勝地2．explorationn. 勘探，探險(xiǎn)3．officiallyadv. 正式地，官方地4．walkwayn. 人行道，走道1．WhereisTemploMayor?________________________________________________________________________2．Whenwasthemuseumofficiallyopened?________________________________________________________________________【答案】theveryheartofdowntownMexicoCity.2．In1987.SectionⅠWarm-up&StoriesfromHistory—Preparing根據(jù)提示寫出下列單詞1．a(chǎn)bandonvt. 放棄，遺棄2．victimn. 受害者3．witnessv. 目擊4．particularlyadv. 特別地；特定地5．a(chǎn)wesomeadj. 令人敬畏的6．rewindvi.&vt. 倒回7．characteristicadj. 典型的8．gathervi.&vt. 聚集9．sorrown. 悲傷；難過10．burstvi. 爆炸；沖，闖看單詞學(xué)構(gòu)詞-some在英語詞匯中是一種有規(guī)律的后綴，可以構(gòu)成形容詞：(1)綴在動(dòng)詞后，表示“易于……的、有……傾向的”。如meddlesome愛管閑事的；quarrelsome喜歡爭吵的，動(dòng)輒吵架的；(2)綴在名詞后，表示“產(chǎn)生……的、引起……的”。如：burdensome難以負(fù)擔(dān)的、沉重的、繁重的、煩人的；troublesome令人煩惱/討厭的；棘手的，麻煩的，困難的；(3)綴在形容詞后，表示“達(dá)到相當(dāng)程度的”。如lonesome寂寞的，孤單的；人跡稀少的，荒涼的。根據(jù)提示補(bǔ)全下列短語1．comeintoview 出現(xiàn)2．knock 撞倒某人3．onceuponatime 從前4．blockout 堵住5．inaway 從某種程度上說6．onone'sside 側(cè)身7．splitup (使)解散；決裂8．onthewayto 在去……的路上根據(jù)提示補(bǔ)全下列教材原句1．AroundtheendofthefirstcenturyAD，aRomanwritercalledPlinywroteaboutaterriblevolcaniceruptionthathehadwitnessedasayoungman.大約公元一世紀(jì)末，一位名叫普利尼的羅馬作家描述了他年輕時(shí)目睹的一次可怕的火山爆發(fā)的情景。2．Plinydescribedacloudcomingdownthemountain，blockingoutthesunandburyingeverythinginitspath，includingwholevillagesandtowns.普利尼描述道，一團(tuán)云自山巔而降，遮天蔽日，將所經(jīng)之處的一切，包括一座座村莊和城鎮(zhèn)統(tǒng)統(tǒng)吞沒。3．Inaway，Pompeiiislikea“timecapsule”preservingafrozenmomentinhistory．從某種程度上說，龐培古城如同一個(gè)時(shí)間艙，保存了歷史上一段被封存了的瞬間。4．However，muchmorethanbuildingsandobjects，itistheformsofthepeoplewhowerecaughtinthedisasterthathavemadethecityamonumenttohumanhistory.但是，與城里的建筑及物品相比，那些在那場災(zāi)難中遇難的人的輪廓形象則更能使得這個(gè)城市成為人類歷史上的一座紀(jì)念碑。5．Anotherman，lyingonhisside，looksasifheistryingtogetup．躺在他旁邊的另一個(gè)人看上去好像是在試圖站立起來。閱讀P6教材課文，選擇最佳選項(xiàng)1．WhyisPompeiilikea“timecapsule”？A．Becausethecityisamonumenttohumanhistory.B．Becausethecitycankeepthemomentfrozen.C．Becausethevolcaniceruptionpreservedbuildings，objectsandevenimpressionofpeoplefromthetime.D．Becausetheboomingcitywasdestroyedbythevolcaniceruption.2．WhichstatementisRIGHTaccordingtothepassage?A．Beforetheeruptionoccurred,PompeiihadbeenanordinaryRomancity.B．1，600yearslater,somescientistsfoundthelostRomantown.C．Plinywitnessedthevolcaniceruptionasachild.D．Theeruptionburiedeverythinginitspath，includingwholevillagesandtowns.3．Youmayfeel________whenyouseethebodiesofpeoplewhohaddiedinPompeii.A．unbelievableB．ridiculousC．puzzledD．sorrowanddeepsympathy4．Itis________thathavemadethecityPompeiiamonumenttohumanhistory.A．thevolcaniceruptionB．a(chǎn)ncientarchitecturestatuesC．decoratedwallsandauthenticobjectsD．theformsofthepeoplewhowerecaughtinthedisaster【答案】1－4CDDD閱讀P6教材課文，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容(1個(gè)單詞)或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式AroundtheendofthefirstcenturyAD,aRomanwritercalledPlinywroteaboutaterriblevolcanicdescribedacloudcomingdownthemountain，(block)outthesunandburyingeverythinginitspath，(include)wholevillagesandtowns.Yet,overthecenturies,therewasagreater(lose)．Thepeople,townsandvillagesthathaddisappearedunderthe(ash)wereentirelyforgottenbythe,morethan1，600yearslater，somescientistsfoundthelosttownsbeen(bury)undertheashes.Inaway,Pompeiiislikea“timecapsule”(preserve)afrozenmomentinasyouwalkalongthestreetsofthecity,timecanadmiretheancientarchitecture，statues，(decorate)wallsandauthenticobjectscharacteristicoftheyouwalk,youwillpassp