Unit 3 Section Ⅰ Starting out & Understanding（Word教参）-【优化指导】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第四册（外研版2019）

Section Ⅰ　Starting out & Understanding ideas—Comprehension [对应学生用书P59] 1．glorious adj.辉煌的→glory n．荣誉；光荣 v．夸耀；得意 2．religious adj.宗教的→religion n．宗教；信仰 3．heavenly adj.天国的→heaven n．天堂；天国 4．strengthen v．加强→strength n．力量，力气→strong adj.强壮的 5．coverage n．覆盖范围；新闻报道→cover v．覆盖；报道 1．cover an area of ...占地…… 2．vary from ... to ... 从……到……不等 3．full of life 充满活力，充满生机 4．date from追溯到 5．thanks to幸亏 6．bring ...to life使……复苏 7．in detail详细地 8．to and from往返；来回 9．sealed up密封 10．fade from从……(中逐渐)消失 1．句型公式：完全倒装 教材原句：In a sealed cave, now known as the famous Library Cave，were hidden thousands of manuscripts, paintings and scrolls, as well as silk embroideries. 翻译：在一个密封的洞穴里，现在被称为著名的图书馆洞穴，藏着成千上万的手稿、绘画和卷轴，以及丝绸刺绣。 2．句型公式：as ... as ...和/像……一样…… 教材原句：In the Ming Dynasty, trade routes changed and Dunhuang was not as prosperous as it used to be. 翻译：到了明代，商路发生了变化，敦煌也不像以前那么繁荣了。 [对应学生用书P60] WELCOME TO DUNHUANG! Welcome to Dunhuang！❶On the old Silk Road, this city was the gateway① to and from② Ancient China, a place where East met West, and a green island in the middle of the desert. You can only imagine how travellers felt when they saw the oasis③ of Dunhuang ahead of them. Dunhuang's long and glorious④history represents⑤ its significance as a centre of cultural and commercial exchange⑥.Today, Dunhuang is a world­class tourist destination boasting⑦ sites with UNESCO⑧­protected heritage status.Now, we are going to enter some of the city's famous caves, of which there are more than 700.❷Known as the Mogao Grottoes, these ancient caves were carved out of⑨ the rock over a period of 1，000 years. If you look up, you can see the paintings and other artworks that are testimony to⑩ how the Silk Road brought East and West together.Look at these statues⑪！ You can see elements⑫ from Ancient Greece, India and Iran.Now look around the walls of the cave.Come a little bit closer so that you can get a better view⑬.Look at them! The murals⑭ cover an astonishing area of⑮ 45，000 square metres. The subjects of the Dunhuang