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6学科网 学种网票创，让学司更容易！ JP.ZXXK.COM 学科网精品频道全力推荐 Unit 1 Ancient Greece 单元话题短文首字母填空练习 (2023春·上海九年级期末)Marco Polo It is difficult to imagine what the world was like in 1254.Europe was living in an age that we call the Medieval Period(中世纪).It was a time of many wars. It was in that time that Marco Polo was born in Venice,Italy.Life in Venice was d 1 from life in most of Europe.Venice was a city of beautiful buildings and water canals ()Many businessmen did business in Venice.Marco Polo's father and uncle were businessmen.They had traveled to a far-off country called Cathay. (Cathay is now called China.)There they had friends with the great ruler,Kublai Khan().He i2 them to return to Cathay When Marco Polo was seventeen years old,he began a joumey to China with his father and uncle.They sailed the Indian Ocean and crossed the desert and mountains of Asia on camels.The journey to China took three years Kublai Khan greeted the Polos and sent them lots of gifts.He was especially impressed (with Marco.who could speak four I3 including Chinese and others. Khan sent Marco on many trips a4China.On these trips,Marco saw many amazing things that he had never seen in Europe,such as coal used as fuel,paper money i5 of coins,and papermaking and printing processes.Marco made many notes about life in China. After almost twenty years in China,the Polos began their journey home to Italy.Kublai Khan gave them many gifts of ivory,silk,jewels,and jade. When they returned to Venice,they found their city at war.Marco Polo was put in prison.He spent his time w6 a book about his years in China.The book is called Descriptions of the World.It became the most p7book in Europe.Because of the book,many people in Europe learned about life in China. (2022秋：上海杨浦·九年级上海同济大学附属存志学校校考期中)Why Is It“Eleven,.Twelve'”Instead of “Oneteen,Twoteen' English number words are pretty logical after a point.From twenty-one to ninety-nine,the same principle applies.The units (f 8 the tens.But the teens are different.Not only