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Unit 4 Han Gan and His Horses
1. Tick the words that you would use to describe horses. Add any more you can think of.
□ calm
□ cute
□ fast
□ wild
□ brave
□ clever
□ loyal
□ strong
Even after more than a thousand years have passed, we can still feel the power within its burning eyes, bared teeth and kicking hooves. 尽管已经走过千年的时光,我们仍能感受到它炽烈的双眼、裸露的牙齿与和四蹄蹦跳的力量。
They really do reach out to us across the centuries as if time itself were nothing. 这些作品穿越几个世纪,出现在我们面前,仿佛时间没有流逝一般。
After what seemed like a century, David finally showed up. 经过漫长的等待,大卫终于出现了。
描写时间的句子
bare adj. 光秃秃的;空的 v.使暴露,露出
barely adv. 仅仅;几乎不
I can barely see the road in the fog. 我在雾中几乎不能看清路。
He had barely enough money to buy food. 他几乎没有足够的钱买食物。
capture vt.(用图画、文章、电影等准确地)表达,刻画,描述
It would be impossible to capture her beauty in a painting. 她的美无法用画笔描绘。
What a magnificent horse!好一匹骏马!
be regarded/viewed/considered as 被认为是
one of the most significant horse paintings 最重要的骏马图之一
be known for (doing) sth. 因......而出名
capture magnificent scenery 拍摄壮丽的景色
the physical features of the animal 这个动物的身体特征
its inner spirit and strength 它内在的精神和力量
magnificent=impressive adj.宏伟的;壮丽的
capture vt.捕获;刻画;拍摄
be regarded as a magnificent horse 被认为是一匹骏马
be known for capturing the inner spirit of horses 因刻画马的内在精神而出名
Stress has an effect on both your physical (身体的) and mental (心理的) health.
His artistic talent was discovered by accident.
He was sent to the poet Wang Wei’s house to collect payment for some wine.
Han Gan was seen by the poet.
He was eventually chosen to serve Emperor Xuanzong in the royal palace.
一般过去时的被动语态
was/were done
状语从句的省略
While (he was) waiting at the gate, Han Gan used a stick to draw pictures in the dirt and was seen by the poet himself.
The horses, whether (they were) resting or on the move, offered him plenty of inspiration.
While (he was) walking along the street, Li Ming came across his English teacher.
sponsor/ˈspɒnsə / vt.赞助;主办 n.赞助商
recommend/ˌrekəˈmend/ vt.推荐,举荐;劝告,建议
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