Unit 5 Ancient Civilization 阅读精讲-《英语 基础模块2》（高教版第三版）

Unit 5 Ancient Civilization Reading & Writing Language points 高教版中职英语-基础模块2（第三版） 目录 CONTENTS 01 02 03 Language points Summary Exercise Language points Did you know that the Silk Road was neither an actual road nor a single route? What’s more, there were not only routes on land but also routes by sea. Language points Did you know that the Silk Road was neither an actual road nor a single route? What’s more, there were not only routes on land but also routes by sea. 丝绸之路 Language points Did you know that the Silk Road was neither an actual road nor a single route? What’s more, there were not only routes on land but also routes by sea. neither…nor… 既不…… 也不……（并列连词，就近原则） 连接两个并列成分；谓语动词和靠近的主语保持一致 eg. Neither you nor I am wrong. 你和我都没有错。 Language points Did you know that the Silk Road was neither an actual road nor a single route? What’s more, there were not only routes on land but also routes by sea. actual /ˈæktʃuəl/adj. 实际的，真实的 actually adv. 实际上；事实上 actual 强调"真实的、实际存在的"（与想象、传闻相对） real 强调"真的、非伪造的" true 强调"符合事实的" eg. She bought a scarf made of silk. 她买了一条丝绸围巾 Language points Did you know that the Silk Road was neither an actual road nor a single route? What’s more, there were not only routes on land but also routes by sea. single /ˈsɪŋɡl/adj. 单一的；单个的 single parent 单亲家长 single room 单人间 eg. Not a single student was late this morning. 今天早上没有一个学生迟到 Language points Did you know that the Silk Road was neither an actual road nor a single route? What’s more, there were not only routes on land but also routes by sea. route /ruːt/n. 路线；航线；通道 a route to/from... 通往/来自……的路线 on a route 在路线上 take/follow a route 走某条路线 eg. We chose a safer route to cross the mountains. 我们选了一条更安全的翻山路线。 Language points Did you know that the Silk Road was neither an actual road nor a single route? What’s more, there were not only routes on land but also routes by sea. 宾语从句 句意：你知道吗？丝绸之路既不是一条真实的道路，也不是单一的路线。 Language points Did you know that the Silk Road was neither an actual road nor a single route? What’s more, there were not only routes on land but also routes by sea. what’s more 此外；而且（句首，用来递进补充信息） 同义短语：besides, furthermore, in addition，moreover eg. The town is beautiful. What’s more, people there are very friendly. 这座小镇很美，而且当地人十分友善。 Language points Did you know that the Silk Road was neither an actual road nor a single route? What’s more, there were not only routes on land but also routes by sea. not only…but also… 不仅…… 而且……（并列连词，就近原则 eg. Not only you but also he is interested in the project. 不仅你，而且他也对这个项目感兴趣。 Language points Did you know that the Silk Road was neither an actual road nor a single route? What’s more, there were not only routes on land but also routes by sea. 在陆地上 句意：此外，它不仅有陆上线路，还有海上线路。 乘船；走海路 Language points The Maritime Silk Road (海上丝绸之路) started during the Qin Dynasty and reached its peak during the Ming Dynasty. It linked Chinese ports with Korea, Japan, South Asia, and even East Africa. The famous explorer who traveled this sea route was Zheng He in the Ming Dynasty. Language points The Maritime Silk Road (海上丝绸之路) started during the Qin Dynasty and reached its peak during the Ming Dynasty. It linked Chinese ports with Korea, Japan, South Asia, and even East Africa. The famous explorer who traveled this sea route was Zheng He in the Ming Dynasty. maritime /ˈmærɪtaɪm/adj. 海上的；海事的 maritime trade 海上贸易 maritime transport 海运 maritime power 海上强国 maritime climate 海洋性气候 eg. The country has a long maritime history. 这个国家有着悠久的海洋历史。 Language points The Maritime Silk Road (海上丝绸之路) started during the Qin Dynasty and reached its peak during the Ming Dynasty. It linked Chinese ports with Korea, Japan, South Asia, and even East Africa. The famous explorer who traveled this sea route was Zheng He in the Ming Dynasty. dynasty /ˈdɪnəsti/n. 王朝；朝代 the Qing Dynasty 清朝 during the...Dynasty 在……朝期间 found/establish a dynasty 建立王朝 eg. The Tang Dynasty was a golden age of Chinese poetry. 唐朝是中国诗歌的黄金时代。 Language points The Maritime Silk Road (海上丝绸之路) started during the Qin Dynasty and reached its peak during the Ming Dynasty. It linked Chinese ports with Korea, Japan, South Asia, and even East Africa. The famous explorer who traveled this sea route was Zheng He in the Ming Dynasty. peak /piːk/n. 顶峰，高峰 v. 达到顶峰 reach one's peak 达到顶峰 at the peak of 在……的顶峰时期 peak season 旺季 eg. He is at the peak of his career. 他正处于事业的巅峰。 Language points The Maritime Silk Road (海上丝绸之路) started during the Qin Dynasty and reached its peak during the Ming Dynasty. It linked Chinese ports with Korea, Japan, South Asia, and even East Africa. The famous explorer who traveled this sea route was Zheng He in the Ming Dynasty. during the + 朝代 在…… 朝代 eg. Many new buildings were built during the Song Dynasty. 宋朝修建了很多新建筑。 句意：海上丝绸之路始于秦朝，在明朝达到鼎盛。 Language points The Maritime Silk Road (海上丝绸之路) started during the Qin Dynasty and reached its peak during the Ming Dynasty. It linked Chinese ports with Korea, Japan, South Asia, and even East Africa. The famous explorer who traveled this sea route was Zheng He in the Ming Dynasty. link /lɪŋk/v. 连接；联系 n. 纽带，链接 link A with B 把 A 和 B 连接 / 联系起来 be linked to/with 与……有联系 a link between A and B A与B之间的联系 eg. Smoking is linked to many diseases. 吸烟与许多疾病有关。 句意：它把中国港口与朝鲜、日本、南亚，甚至东非连接起来。 Language points The Maritime Silk Road (海上丝绸之路) started during the Qin Dynasty and reached its peak during the Ming Dynasty. It linked Chinese ports with Korea, Japan, South Asia, and even East Africa. The famous explorer who traveled this sea route was Zheng He in the Ming Dynasty. explorer /ɪkˈsplɔːrə(r)/n. 探险家；勘探者 explore v. 探索；勘探；exploration n. 探索 explore the world 探索世界 explore nature 探索自然 eg. The explorer traveled across the desert alone. 这位探险家独自穿越沙漠。 Language points The Maritime Silk Road (海上丝绸之路) started during the Qin Dynasty and reached its peak during the Ming Dynasty. It linked Chinese ports with Korea, Japan, South Asia, and even East Africa. The famous explorer who traveled this sea route was Zheng He in the Ming Dynasty. 定语从句 句意：走这条海路的著名探险家是明朝的郑和。 Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. ancient /ˈeɪnʃənt/adj. 古代的；古老的 ancient civilization 古代文明 ancient times 古代 ancient Greece 古希腊 eg. We can see many ancient buildings in this city. 我们能在这座城市看到很多古建筑。 句意：古丝绸之路同样历史悠久。 Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. as early as 早在…… eg. As early as the 19th century, people used this machine.早在 19 世纪，人们就使用这种机器了。 Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. connect /kəˈnekt/v. 连接；联系 connection n. 联系，连接 connect A with B 把 A 和 B 连接起来 be connected by 由……连接 be connected with 与……有联系 eg. Good health is connected with a balanced diet. 健康与均衡饮食有关。 句意：早在两千多年前，中国和古罗马就已经通过丝绸之路相连。 Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. be sent to do sth. 被派去做某事 eg. He was sent to study abroad. 他被派往国外学习。 Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. search /sɜːtʃ/ v./n. 搜寻，寻找，搜查 search for sb./sth. 寻找某人/某物 search sb./sth. 搜查某人/某物 in search of 寻找（介词短语） search out 找出，搜出 eg. They searched for the missing child all night. 他们整夜寻找失踪的孩子。 Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. empire /ˈempaɪə(r)/n. 帝国 emperor（n. 皇帝）；empress（n. 女皇，皇后）；imperial（adj. 帝国的） the Roman Empire 罗马帝国 the Chinese Empire 中华帝国 build/found an empire 建立帝国 eg.The Roman Empire was once very powerful. 罗马帝国曾经非常强大。 Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. 在那时；当时 句意：东汉时期，甘英奉命出使寻找 “大秦”，也就是当时对罗马帝国的中文称呼。 Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. cause /kɔːz/v. 引起，导致 n. 原因，起因 cause sth. 造成某事 cause sb. to do sth. 导致某人做某事 cause sb. sth. 给某人带来某事 the cause of... ……的原因 eg.What caused him to change his mind? 是什么使他改变了主意？ Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. wave /weɪv/n. 浪潮；波浪 v. 挥手 a wave of... 一波…… the first wave of... 第一波…… wave to/at sb. 向某人挥手 eg.A wave of excitement spread through the crowd. 人群中掀起一阵兴奋的热潮。 Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. fever /ˈfiːvə(r)/n. 狂热；发烧 gold fever 淘金热 China fever 中国热 have a fever 发烧 eg. There was a fashion fever for this style. 这种款式掀起一股时尚热潮。 Language points The ancient Silk Road also has a long history. As early as over 2 000 years ago, China and ancient Rome were already connected by the Silk Road. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Gan Ying was sent to search for “Da Qin,” the Chinese name of the Roman Empire at that time. The famous explorer Marco Polo’s travels caused the first wave of “China fever” among European countries. European /ˌjʊərəˈpiːən/adj. 欧洲的 n. 欧洲人 Europe n. 欧洲 eg. This is a traditional European festival. 这是一个欧洲传统节日。 句意：著名探险家马可・波罗的游历在欧洲各国掀起了第一波 “中国热”。 Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. evidence /ˈevɪdəns/n. 证据；证明（不可数名词） evident adj. 明显的；evidently adv. 显然地 strong evidence 有力证据 scientific evidence 科学证据 there is evidence that... 有证据表明…… eg. There is strong evidence that he is innocent. 有有力证据表明他是无辜的。 Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. suggest /səˈdʒest/v. 表明；暗示；建议 suggestion n. 建议（可数） suggest doing sth. 建议做某事 用法： ① 表 “表明，暗示”：从句用陈述语气； ② 表 “建议”：从句用 (should)+ 动词原形虚拟。 eg. The data suggests that the climate is changing. 数据表明气候正在变化。（表明，用陈述语气） eg.I suggest that we (should) leave early. 我建议我们早点离开。（建议，用虚拟语气） Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. product /ˈprɒdʌkt/n. 产品，制品 produce v. 生产；production n. 生产 silk products 丝绸制品 farm products 农产品 eg. This factory makes hand-made products. 这家工厂生产手工制品。 Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. introduce /ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs/v. 引进；介绍 introduction n. 介绍，引进 introduce sth. to/into... 把某物引进/传入…… introduce sb. to sb. 把某人介绍给某人 be introduced to 被引进到…… eg. Let me introduce myself to you. 让我自我介绍一下。 Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. 宾语从句 句意：有力的证据表明，丝绸制品在公元前 6 世纪就从中国传入希腊 Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. invention /ɪnˈvenʃn/n. 发明；发明物 invent v. 发明；inventor n. 发明家 eg. This great invention changed people’s life. 这项伟大发明改变了人们的生活。 Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. such as 例如（用来列举同类事物，后面接名词 / 名词短语） for example 后面加逗号，接句子 eg. Many fruits, such as apples and bananas, are rich in vitamins.很多水果，如苹果、香蕉，富含维生素。 eg. She has many hobbies. For example, she enjoys painting and singing. 她有很多爱好。例如，她喜欢画画和唱歌。 Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. paper-making 造纸术 printing 印刷术 gunpowder 火药 the compass 指南针 句意：中国古代的伟大发明，例如造纸术，经由丝绸之路传到欧洲。 Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. contribute /kənˈtrɪbjuːt/v. 促成；贡献；捐献 contribution n. 贡献 contribute to 促成，有助于 make a contribution to 对……做出贡献 eg. Regular exercise contributes to good health. 规律运动有助于身体健康。 Language points Strong evidence suggests that silk products were introduced to Greece from China in the 6th century BC. Great inventions of ancient China, such as paper-making, reached Europe by the Silk Road. These inventions contributed to the development of Western societies. the development of … …… 的发展 eg. We care about the development of local education. 我们关注当地教育的发展。 句意：这些发明促进了西方社会的发展。 Language points The Silk Road was a path of cultural exchanges between the East and the West. Many people over the centuries traveled the Silk Road in search of friendship between different parts of the world. Language points The Silk Road was a path of cultural exchanges between the East and the West. Many people over the centuries traveled the Silk Road in search of friendship between different parts of the world. path /pɑːθ/n. 道路；小路；途径 a path of... ……的道路/途径 a path to... 通往……的道路 clear/prepare the path for 为……铺平道路 a path to success 成功之路 eg. Hard work is the path to success. 努力是通往成功的道路。 Language points The Silk Road was a path of cultural exchanges between the East and the West. Many people over the centuries traveled the Silk Road in search of friendship between different parts of the world. cultural /ˈkʌltʃərəl/adj. 文化的 culture n. 文化；cultured adj. 有教养的 cultural differences 文化差异 cultural heritage 文化遗产 cultural exchange 文化交流 eg. We had an exchange of opinions after the meeting. 会后我们进行了意见交流。 Language points The Silk Road was a path of cultural exchanges between the East and the West. Many people over the centuries traveled the Silk Road in search of friendship between different parts of the world. exchange /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/n. & v. 交流；交换 exchange ideas 交换想法 exchange A for B 用A交换B exchange sth. with sb. 与某人交换某物 in exchange for 作为……的交换 eg.I exchanged gifts with my friend. 我和朋友交换了礼物。 句意：丝绸之路是东西方文化交流之路。 Language points The Silk Road was a path of cultural exchanges between the East and the West. Many people over the centuries traveled the Silk Road in search of friendship between different parts of the world. century /ˈsentʃəri/n. 世纪；百年 over centuries 数个世纪 in the...century 在……世纪 for centuries 几个世纪以来 eg. The Silk Road flourished for many centuries. 丝绸之路繁荣了许多个世纪。 Language points The Silk Road was a path of cultural exchanges between the East and the West. Many people over the centuries traveled the Silk Road in search of friendship between different parts of the world. 寻找；寻求 Language points The Silk Road was a path of cultural exchanges between the East and the West. Many people over the centuries traveled the Silk Road in search of friendship between different parts of the world. friendship /ˈfrendʃɪp/n. 友谊，友好（不可数） friend n. 朋友；friendly adj. 友好的 friendship between A and B A与B之间的友谊 build/develop friendship 建立/发展友谊 eg. True friendship is very valuable. 真挚的友谊十分珍贵 Language points The Silk Road was a path of cultural exchanges between the East and the West. Many people over the centuries traveled the Silk Road in search of friendship between different parts of the world. 世界不同地区 句意：数个世纪以来，许多人行走在丝绸之路上，寻求世界不同地区之间的友谊。 Summary 一、必背单词 route /ruːt/n. 路线 actual /ˈæktʃuəl/adj. 真实的，实际的 single /ˈsɪŋɡl/adj. 单一的 maritime /ˈmærɪtaɪm/adj. 海上的 dynasty /ˈdɪnəsti/n. 朝代，王朝 peak /piːk/n. 顶峰 v. 达到顶峰 link /lɪŋk/v. 连接 port /pɔːt/n. 港口 explorer /ɪkˈsplɔːrə(r)/n. 探险家 ancient /ˈeɪnʃənt/adj. 古代的 Summary 一、必背单词 connect /kəˈnekt/v. 连接 empire /ˈempaɪə(r)/n. 帝国 evidence /ˈevɪdəns/n. 证据 suggest /səˈdʒest/v. 表明；建议 introduce /ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs/v. 引进；介绍 invention /ɪnˈvenʃn/n. 发明 contribute /kənˈtrɪbjuːt/v. 促成，贡献 cultural /ˈkʌltʃərəl/adj. 文化的 exchange /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/n.&v. 交流，交换 century /ˈsentʃəri/n. 世纪 Summary 二、必背短语 neither…nor… 既不…… 也不…… what’s more 此外；而且 not only…but also… 不仅…… 而且…… reach its peak 达到顶峰 link A with B 把 A 与 B 相连 as early as 早在…… search for 寻找，搜寻 be introduced to 被引入 contribute to 有助于；促成 in search of 寻找；寻求 Exercise 1．Neither my mum nor my dad ______ (like) spicy food. 2．The town reached ______ (it) peak of population in 1990. 3．The _________ (explore) spent months travelling across the desert. 4．Good habits contribute to ______ (keep) healthy. 5．This old building has stood here for three __________ (century). 6．They set off at dawn in search ______ clean water. 一、填空 its likes explorer keeping centuries of Exercise 1．This river ______ the small town ______ the big city nearby. A. connects; on B. links; with C. joins; for D. mixes; to 2．Many volunteers went into the forest ______ the missing child. A. search for B. in search of C. look for D. search 3．Hard work ______ your final success. A. contributes to B. contributes for C. contributes at D. contributes with 4．Strong ______ proves that his opinion is right. A. invention B. evidence C. exchange D. explorer 5.The report ______ that more young people love reading in their free time. A. suggests B. advises C. speaks D. tells 二、单选 感谢大家观看 PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT THANK YOU FOR LISTENING AND WATCHING $