2022-2023学年高中英语时文外刊学案：The World May 1st -May, 31st

2 The World (May 1st-31st, 2023) 1.《洛杉矶时报》2023年5月7日 A3版面 1）语法填空 King Charles III ___________ (crown) Saturday as Britain’s sovereign in a sumptuous, ritual-in fused display of pageantry, _______ (take) the helm of a centuries-old monarchy that has often struggled, like his homeland, to find its place in the modern world. Chants of “God save the king!” echoed off the ornate walls of Westminster Abbey before ____ 5-pound weight of the jewel-encrusted St. Edward’s Crown, ______ is used only for coronations, was lowered onto his white haired head in the culmination of Charles’ seven-decade-long journey to the throne. Britain pulled out all the ___________ (ceremony) stops for its first royal coronation since Charles’ late mother, Elizabeth II, ________ (formal) assumed the throne in 1953. Before some 2,300 _______ (invite) VIPs at Westminster Abbey — and an audience of millions worldwide — Charles and his wife, Camilla, enacted the arcane centuries-old rites of coronation. Despite the traditional display of homage to the king as Charles symbolically received a variety of sacred _______ (object) — orb and scepter, ring and vestments — the ceremony’s carefully choreographed language was designed ________ (evoke) a note of humility.“I come not to be served, ____ to serve,” he declared to the gathered assemblage. 2）翻译句子 我们在富丽堂皇的环境中用餐。_______________________________________________________________________________ 他的情况不大可能引起公众的同情。 _______________________________________________________________________________ 2.《泰晤士报》2023年5月2日 28页 1）语法填空 China has its first male chess world champion after Ding Liren claimed the title by —________ (beat) Ian Nepomniachtchi, the Russian grandmaster. An emotional Ding, 30, from Wenzhou — known ___ “the city of chess” —promised _______ (shed) tears after his victory in Astana, Kazakhstan. He succeeded Magnus Carlsen of Norway, the five times champion who __________(choose) not to defend his title.“____ moment Ian resigned the game was a v