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高中译林牛津版英语一轮复习
Useful sentences from the text
B6 U3
1. _________(look) into a mirror, we can see true images of our own; with our knowledge of the past, the present can be bettter known.
2. We move in Time the same way _______ we move in the other three dimensions.
3. In the summer of 1405, Zheng He, one of China’s greatest _________(explorer), set sail from Taicang on his first voyage.
4. Between 1405 and 1433, _____ behalf of the Ming Dynasty, Zheng He made _____ total of seven voyages.
5. His ships were loaded with china, silk, tea and other treasures as gifts for foreign rulers, and the fleet paid friendly visits ______ more than 30 countries and regions.
6. As they sailed, the navigators took compass readings, ________(keep) logs of their voyages and charted the coast.
7. Zheng He’s seven voyages had a far-reaching impact _____ China and its neighbours.
8. In the countries and regions ______ Zheng He set foot, legends have been passed on about this great explorer.
9. Zheng He’s efforts helped develop and strengthen harmonious relations with these countries and regions, _________(expose) foreign people to Chinese culture, and allowing the Chinese to better understand overseas lands.
10. As a teenager, he loved sailing, and he showed great interest ______ geography, which inspired him_________ (begin) his career as a seaman.
11. Columbus insisted ______ searching for a direct sea route to the East Indies by sailing across the Atlantic Ocean.
12. The journey was full of challenges: it took longer than expected, they faced _____shortage of food, and one of the ships was leaking badly, ______ put everyone on this ship in grave danger.
13. The men on board were ______ panic.
14. __________(regard) of all the challenges, Columbus managed to keep everyone out of danger with his knowledge and bravery across the ocean.
15. This period also allowed ______ an international exchange of ideas and cultures.
16. Zheng He, one of the most influential explorers, _________(take