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英语 选择性必修·第二册 作业与测评(外研)
课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
I made my first visit to China in 2008 and last year, I __1__ (be) lucky enough to take part in an event called “Shanxi in the eyes of foreigners”.
__2__ (look) at a map of the area, one can see that 75 percent region of Shanxi is mountain. For popular tourist attractions, Shanxi has Mount Heng, one of China's five sacred Taoist mountains and the Wutai Mountain, a sacred Chinese Buddhist site, __3__ is on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
The good transportation and easy access __4__ Shanxi Province, especially from Beijing, make it a __5__ (comfort) trip. It is convenient for people to go on to neighboring Shaanxi Province, home of the famous Terracotta Warriors (兵马俑) or to Mount Hua. Thanks to the high-speed trains, __6__ (visitor) can see such well-known places as Pingyao or the Mianshan Mountains within a day's ride, with a night's stay in Taiyuan. Pingyao, an old town with __7__ (it) own several-kilometer-long wall, has managed __8__ (preserve) its Qing appearance.
So if you want to see both the historical past and the __9__ (rapid) approaching future in one shot at __10__ same time, you should visit Shanxi with what it has to offer.
1.________ 2.________ 3.________ 4.________ 5.________ 6.________ 7.________ 8.________ 9.________ 10.________
答案:1.was 2.Looking 3.which 4.to 5.comfortable 6.visitors 7.its 8.to preserve 9.rapidly 10.the
Shanxi Province got its name due to the location to the west of Taihang Mountain.
山西省因地理位置位于太行山以西而得名。
【持续背记】
①The saying tells us that if we want to be successful in doing something, we should not only plan carefully but also act it out thoroughly.
这句名言告诉我们,如果我们想在做某件事上取得成功,不仅要周密计划,还要彻底实施。
②It is a common fallacy to regard school as the only workshop for the acquisition of knowledge.
视学校为汲取知识的唯一场所是一种常见的谬误。
③I used to get very upset and scream and swear, throwing tantrums all over the place.
我以前经常很不开心,喊叫骂人,到处乱发脾气。
【持续积累】
thoroughly/'θʌrəli/adv. 彻底;完全地
acquisition/ˌækwI'zIʃn/n. (知识、技能等的)获得,得到
swear/sweə(r)/v. 咒骂,诅咒
tantrum/'tæntrəm/n. 发脾气;发怒
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