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WELCOME UNIT
Unit 4 A glimpse of the future
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。
Yueyang Tower is __1__ ancient Chinese tower on the shore of Dongting Lake. It is one of the Three Great Towers of Jiangnan. Yueyang Tower became famous for Memorial to Yueyang Tower (《岳阳楼记》) __2__ (write) by Fan Zhongyan, who was an excellent minister of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) in China.
课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化
__3__ (lie) on the city wall of the west gate of the ancient city in Yueyang city, Hunan Province, China, Yueyang Tower faces Junshan Island __4__ overlooks Dongting Lake, being extremely beautiful and impressive. Since ancient times, it __5__ (enjoy) the good reputation that Dongting Lake is the __6__ (good) among lakes, and Yueyang Tower is incomparable among towers. Yueyang Tower's roof covered with yellow glazed tiles (黄色琉璃瓦) looks like a general's helmet in ancient China. It is the only ancient __7__ (build) with a helmet roof structure (构造) in China.
课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化
Before the Tang Dynasty (618-907), Yueyang Tower was mainly used __8__ the military purpose. After the Tang Dynasty, it __9__ (gradual) became a famous scenic spot in __10__ men of letters chanted poetry and wrote fu.
1.________ 2.________ 3.________ 4.________ 5.________
6.________ 7.________ 8.________ 9.________ 10.________
答案: 1.an 2.written 3.Lying 4.and 5.has enjoyed/has been enjoying 6.best 7.building 8.for 9.gradually 10.which
课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化
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Yueyang Tower has over 1,700 years of history, including suffering damage and being rebuilt several times.
岳阳楼有1,700多年的历史,几经破坏和修复。
课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化
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