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Section Ⅱ Reading and Thinking — Language Points
Ⅰ.重点单词
1.tale n.故事;叙述
2.negotiate vt.商定;达成(协议)vi.谈判;磋商;协商
3.league n.等级;水平;联合会;联赛
4.royal adj.皇家的;王室的;高贵的
5.withdraw vi.& vt. (使)撤回;撤离
6.channel n.航道;海峡;频道
7.bond n.纽带;关系 vt.& vi.增强信任关系;使牢固结合
8.tournament n.锦标赛;联赛
9.applaud vt.& vi.鼓掌 vt.称赞;赞赏
10.extend vt.扩展;伸出;延长→extension n.扩展;使伸长;延长
11.politics n.政治→political adj.政治的;政党的
12.profession n.职业;行业→professional adj.职业的;行业的
13.mix vt.混合;结合体;混合物→mixture n.混合;结合体;混合物
14.cover v.遮盖;覆盖;涉及;行走;报道;n.避难所;覆盖物;床罩;遮盖→coverage n.新闻报道;覆盖范围→discover v.发现,找到;了解到→discovery n.发现;发现的事物/人
Ⅱ.重点短语
1.set sail 起航;开航
2.in a league of one's own 独领风骚
3.withdraw from 退出;撤回
4.in hand 在手头;可供使用
5.press conference 记者招待会:新闻发布会
6.search for 寻找
7.lead to 导致
8.under the command of 在……的指挥下
9.strengthen the bonds 加强联系
10.join...to do sth. 联合……干某事
Ⅲ.核心句型
1.with复合结构
Hundreds of years on, and with the latest technology in hand, the need to trade and the desire to enhance relationships will drive China to reach out across the sea far into the future.
数百年过去了,随着最新技术的掌握,贸易的需要和增进关系的愿望将驱使中国在遥远的未来跨越海洋。
2.动词不定式作主语
To reach out across the sea remains a strong desire today.穿越大海仍然是今天的强烈愿望。
3.动词不定式作表语
The aim of this initiative is to encourage cooperation and trade across the historic Silk Road areas, and strengthen the bonds between China and the rest of the world.
这项倡议的目的是鼓励跨历史丝绸之路地区的合作与贸易,加强中国与世界的联系。
1.Marco Polo's tales inspired European explorers to search for sea routes from west to east.
马可波罗的故事激发了欧洲探险家寻找从西到东的海路。
search for寻找
(1)in search of=in one's/the search for 寻找,寻求
(2)search v.搜查
search sb./sp.搜某人的身/搜查某地
search(...)for... (搜查……)为了找到……
①The rescue workers were working hard in search of/ to search for those survivors.
救援工作者们正努力工作寻找那些幸存者。
②They drew a blank in their search for the driver.
他们四处寻找那个司机,但一无所获。
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①She was searching all the shops for her son's present.
②Many young people gravitate to the big cities in search of work.
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③All of the villagers went out in search of/in their se