Unit 1 Reading (2) -高一英语下学期同步精品课堂（译林版2020必修第三册）

The Amazon rainforest: a natural treasure Reading (Ⅱ) Language points ________ the largest rainforest in the world, it plays ________ significant role in maintaining the fine balance of the _________(Earth) ecosystem. The Amazon River, from ________ the rainforest gets its name, is close to 6400 kilometres ______ length. One in ten ________(know) species in the world can be found here. These water lilies are big enough ________(lie) down on. The forest’s different levels support an ____________(believe) variety of wildlife. 6. Then there are the ________(tower) ancient hardwoods. As Earth’s which known Text Review unbelievable to lie a in towering 7. Each level of the forest forms its own little world, home _______ different kinds of living things. 8. They feed _____ at least 87 species, ________(include) frogs. 9.Yet there is one major danger to these __________(replace) plants and animals: us. 10. Over the past 50 years, about 17 percent of the rainforest _______________(disappear) due to human activities. 11. As a result, most of the forest’s nutrients are locked up in the plants themselves, thus _________(allow) them to grow _______an unbelievable speed. on to including irreplaceable has disappeared allowing at 1. Welcome to the jungle, a huge sea of green alive with the sounds of animals. A huge sea of: a lot of, plenty of 欢迎来到丛林，这是一片绿色的海洋，到处是动物的声音。 Vast crowds had churned the field into a sea of mud. 大批大批的人把场地踩得一片泥泞。 There was a sea of faces on every scenic spot in China during Spring Festival. 春节期间，中国的每一个景点都是人山人海。 Practice makes perfect. be alive with: be full of 充满，到处都是（活的或动的东西） alive/living/live/lively alive: 活着的。一般作表语或作前置定语修饰名词，也可作补足语； living: 活着的。一般作前置定语，也可置于名词后或作表语（the living表“活着的人”）； live: 活着的，现场直播的。（表“活着的”时，一般作前置定语，且一般用于动物）； lively: 活泼的，生动的。 The little kitty was caught _________. The ________ are more important to society than the dead. Last night there were millions of people watching the opening ceremony_________ on TV. Young students are