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Silk
A kind of insect called a silkworm produces white, raw silk threads.
silkworm蚕
thread线
produce生产
raw自然状态的
insect 昆虫
Chinese people collect these raw threads, create yarn and weave them. The silk fabrics are soft, smooth and light.
yarn 纱线
create 创造
weave 编织
fabric织物
smooth光滑的
It is the best material used in making dresses. A sī chóu dress 2,000 years old was unearthed in a tomb.
unearth 发掘
material 材料
tomb 墓
It weighs less than 50 grammes and can be put into a matchbox. Westerners cherish Chinese sī chóu.
cherish 珍视
weigh 重
It was introduced to Rome around 100 BC by merchants. The route they travelled is called the Silk Road.
route 路线
merchant 商人
the Silk Road 丝绸之路
Compared with other material, sī chóu is more delicate and lighter. The clothes made of sī chóu are the most comfortable.
delicate 精美的
compare with 与……比较
Now sī chóu clothes are prominent in modern fashions. Chinese sī chóu has been world famous for its high quality for thousands of years.
fashion时尚
prominent 显著的
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A kind of insect called a silkworm produces _______, raw silk threads. Chinese people collect these raw threads, create yarn and weave _______. The silk fabrics are soft, smooth and light. It is the best material used in making dresses.
white
them
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A sī chóu dress 2,000 years old was unearthed in a tomb. It weighs less than ______ grammes and can be put into a matchbox. Westerners cherish Chinese sī chóu. It was introduced to Rome around 100 BC by merchants. The route they travelled is called the _____ Road.
50
Silk
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Compared with other material, sī chóu is more delicate and lighter. The clothes ________ of sī chóu are the most comfortable. Now sī chóu clothes are prominent in modern fashions. Chinese sī chóu has been world famous for its ______ quality for thousands of years.
made
high
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中国故事
Do you know the Silk Road has been a bridge between East and West for more than 2,000 years?It began during the Han Dynasty.It was a network of trade routes(路线)connecting Europe,Africa and Asia.
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The Silk Road is about 7,000 kilometers long with 4,000 kilometers in China which includes Shanxi,Gansu,Qinghai and Xinjiang.
The Silk Road got its name because Chinese silk used to be carried along this road.Besides silk,china and other products went west.
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Here are people who played an important role in the Silk Road.During Western Han,Zhang Qian visited the Western area of China twice,forming a route,which enabled silk to spread and became popular for the first time.Ban Chao from Eastern Han Dynasty set off on a diplomatic(外交的) trip to western China.What he has done made the Silk Road to Europe even longer.During Yuan Dynasty,Italian traveler Marco Polo reached China and described many details about the trade route to the whole world through his book.
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The Silk Road was very important to the world.During the trade,knowledge about science,arts and culture were shared across the Silk Road.The towns and cities along the Silk Road developed as well because of the trade.
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In modern times,the old Silk Road routes are still used,but trains go through the Road instead of camels and horses.Now,beginning in August,2022,a new train line,the New Orient Express,runs from Beijing across the Silk Road.Today,places along the Silk Road are great places of interest,such as Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an and Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuan,Gansu.
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Basic Introductions to Silk Road
*(1) ______ :About 7,000 km
* Origin of the name:Silk was carried on the road to west.
*History:It started from Han Dynasty.
*Role:Its a network of trade routes connecting Europe,Asia and Africa.
Length
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Three important people for the Silk Road
* Zhang Qian:He was one of the (2) ______ who started to develop the Silk Road.
* Ban Chao:What he had done helped to extend the Silk Road to Europe.
*Marco Polo:The(3) ______ of the Silk Road in his book made it known around the world.
most important people
details about the trade route to the whole world
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Meanings
*It improved the (4) ______ of culture,science and art .
*The towns and cities along the Silk Road developed quickly.
communications
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Situations in Modern Times
*Trains(5) ______ camels and horses.
*Many places become the places of interest,such as Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an and Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang.
take the place of
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