1、Unit 3 Section Ⅰ Starting out & Understanding ideas（教参Word）- 【勤径学升·同步练测】2022-2023学年高二新教材英语选择性必修第四册（外研版）

UNIT 3　The world meets China [对应学生用书第47页] The Three Gorges The most impressive section of the Yangtze River is the three Yangtze River gorges:Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge, collectively known as Sanxia, or the Three Gorges. From the west end which is Baidi City (Fengjie in Chongqing) to the east end, Nanjin Pass (Yichang in Hubei Province) , the Three Gorges extends to a total length of 192 km. Qutang Gorge Qutang Gorge, known for its magnificence, is only 8 kilometers long with many scenic spots such as the Meng Liang Staircase, the ancient Plank Road, the Bellows Gorge, and the “Rhinoceros Watching the Moon”. Wu Gorge Wu Gorge, 44 kilometers long, is known for its deep valley and quiet beauty.The “Twelve Peaks”, lining the banks of Wu Gorge, have been admired by visitors from all over the world.It is said that if you look carefully, a shadow of a goddess can be seen at the top of the Goddess Peaks(神女峰). Xiling Gorge Xiling Gorge, extending 66 kilometers in length, is also made up of many scenic spots such as the Military Manual and the Precious Sword Gorge(兵书宝剑峡), Ox’s Liver and Horse’s Lung Gorge, Kongling Shoal and Shadow-Play Gorge.Among the cultural relics in the gorge are the Huangling Temple and the Three Travelers Cave. 1.collectively adv. 集体地;共同地 2.magnificence n. 壮丽 3.extend v. 延伸;扩大 4.scenic adj. 景色优美的 5.relic n. 遗物;遗迹 True (T) or False (F) 1.Qutang Gorge, eighteen kilometers long, is known for its magnificence.(F) 2.We can see the Goddess Peaks in Wu Gorge.(T) 3.There are many cultural relics in Xiling Gorge.(T) Section Ⅰ　Starting out & Understanding ideas [对应学生用书第48页] Ⅰ.重点单词 ▶基础单词 1.gateway n. 通向……的门户 2.statue n. 雕像;塑像 3.peak n. 高峰,顶点 ▶拓展单词 1.glory n.辉煌的成就;荣耀的事→glorious adj. 辉煌的 2.religion n.宗教;宗教信仰→religious adj.宗教的 3.heaven n.天堂;天国→heavenly adj.天国的 4.strong adj.强壮的;坚强的→strength n.强烈程度;力量;体力→strengthen v.加强 5.cover v.包括;采访;报道;覆盖→coverage n.覆盖范围 Ⅱ.重点短语 1.in the middle of 在……中间 2.look around (四处)转转;参观 3.vary from…to… 由……到……不等 4.be unique to