Lesson 6 Marco Polo and the Silk Road
基础达标
一、词形转换
1. lead →n.领导者________
2. paint→n. 绘画_________
3. goose→n. 鹅（复数）_________
4. dish→ n. （复数）_________
二、写出下列单词的原形和汉语意思
例：was __ is/am_____ _ 是 __
began
6. travelled
7. lasted
8. met
9. brought
10. were
三、英汉互译
11.在...岁时
12.在...之间
13.到达＋地点
14.为...工作
15.许多
16.introduce…to
17.be related to
能力提升
四、根据方框中的短语正确形式填空
between..and... work for a lot of at the age of be new to
18.Lily could speak English very well ______ eight.
19.You can choose one ______ the red book________the blue book.
20.Tom dreams of ______ a famous football club one day.
21.There is ______ water in the bottle. You can drink it.
22.The little girl ______ dancing. She looks a bit nervous.
素养拓展
五、阅读理解
A
Robert Friedlander’s favourite hobby is travelling. He is American. When he was 11 years old, he read Marco Polo and decided to visit the Silk Road (丝绸之路) in Xi’an.
On the evening of June 21, 1992, a tall man with brown hair and blue eyes went into the beautiful hall of the Capital Hotel in Xi’an with his bicycle. The hotel workers received him and telephoned the manager, for they had never seen a bicycle in the hotel hall before, though they lived in “the kingdom of bicycles”. The man was Robert. He arrived in Xi’an on his bicycle trip across Asia. After 44 years his childhood dream came true. And he was going to Lanzhou，Dunhuang and so on. He would finish his trip in Pakistan (巴基斯坦) .
23. Which is Mr Friedlander’s favourite hobby
A．Collecting stamps. B．Travelling.
C．Playing tennis. D．Reading.
24. Marco Polo in Paragraph 1 may be________.
A．a TV play about travelling
B．a book about travelling
C．a woman who likes travelling
D．an animal that likes travelling
25. When he came to Xi’an in 1992, he was_______.
A．eleven B．thirteen
C．forty-four D．fifty-five
26. Why did the man come to Xi’an
A．Because he wanted to visit a friend.
B．Because Xi’an is a beautiful city.
C．Because he wanted to visit the Silk Road.
D．Because Xi’an is his hometown.
27. The end of Mr Friedlander’s trip was in________.
A．Pakistan B．Dunhuang
C．Lanzhou D．Xi’an
B
Marco Polo was a traveler (旅行者). He traveled on the Silk Road (丝绸之路) at the age of 17. He traveled from Italy (意大利) to China and saw many new things. The days were very hot and the nights were cold. It was a difficult road to travel on, but Marco believed in himself. At the age of 21, Marco met the ruler (统治者) of China. He lived in China for the next seventeen years.
Marco returned to Italy when he was 41. He met the writer Rustichello. Rustichello wrote a book called The Travels of Marco Polo. Many people knew the story of Marco by reading this book. Marco lived to the age of 70. You can still see his house in Italy today.
28. When did Marco start traveling
A．At the age of 17. B．At the age of 21. C．At the age of 41. D．At the age of 70.
29. What was the weather like on the trip from Italy to China
A．Bad. B．Fine.
C．Snowy. D．Warm.
30. Who wrote the book named The Travels of Marco Polo
A．Kublai Khan. B.Marco Polo.
C．Rustichello. D．Mo Yan.
31. What is the right order (顺序) of the following events (事件)
a. Marco returned to Italy.
b. Marco Polo met the ruler of China.
c. Marco had a hard time on the Silk Road.
d. Marco Polo met the writer of The Travels of Marco Polo.
A．a-b-c-d. B．a-c-b-d. C．b-a-c-d. D．c-b-a-d.
C
To: Jenny@
From: Liming@
Date: 01/03 9:08 p.m.
Subject: Plan for the trip
Hi, Jenny, I’m excited to hear from you! You and Danny will come to China and see the Silk Road (丝绸之路) with us! We will travel along the Silk Road together. Wang Mei and I will meet you in Beijing. Our first stop will be Xi’an. How far is it from Beijing to Xi’an It’s about 1,114 kilometers. This trip will be very special. The Silk Road is about 6,500 kilometers long! But we don’t have enough (足够的) time to see it all. We can only see part (部分) of it. We’ll learn about the history and culture of China along the way. I will send you the plan (计划) for our trip. Your friend, Li Ming
Plan for the Trip
Days 1-2 Arrive in Beijing and take a train to Xi’an
Days 3-4Visit Xi’an and the Terra-Cotta Warriors (兵马俑)
Days 5-6 Visit Lanzhou and the Yellow River
Days7-8 Visit Dunhuang
Days9-10 Come back to Beijing and leave Beijing
32. This writing is _________.
A．an e-mail
B．a letter (信)
C．from Jenny to Li Ming
D．about how to learn history
33. Why will Jenny and Danny come to China
A．Because they want to meet Li Ming.
B．Because they want to see the Silk Road.
C．Because they want to work in China.
D．Because they want to visit their grandparents.
34. What will be their second stop along the Silk Road
A．Dunhuang.
B．Lanzhou.
C．Beijing.
D．Xi’an.
35. Why will they NOT see all of the Silk Road
A．Because the trip is boring.
B．Because Xi’an is very far from Beijing.
C．Because they don’t have enough money.
D．Because they don’t have enough time.
36. How many days will Jenny and Danny stay in China
A．About four days. B．About six days.
C．About ten days. D．About a month.
参考答案
1-4 leader；painting；geese；dishes；
5-10 am/is是; begin开始; travel旅行; last持续; meet见面 遇见; bring带来; are 是;
11-17 at the age of between…and arrive in work for… a lot of… be new to… 把...介绍给 与...相关
18-22 at between working for a lot of is new to
23-27 BBDCA
本文介绍了美国人罗伯特弗里德兰德。他最喜欢的爱好是旅行。当他11岁的时候，他读了克波罗游记》.决定去参观丝绸之路。1992年, 他童年的梦想实现了,他来到了西安。
23细节理解题。根据第-段第- 句"Robert Friedlander's favourite hobby is trlling可知弗里德兰德先生最喜欢的爱好是旅游。故选B。
24推理判断题。根据第一段第三句"When he was 11 years old, he read Marco Polo and decided to visit the Silk Road in Xi'an."可知第一段中的《马可波罗游记》可能是一本关于旅行的书，故选B。
25 推理判断题。根据第一段第三句*根据第一段第三句“When he was 11 years old, he read Marco Polo and decided to visit the Silk Road in Xi'an."和第二段中“On the evening of June 21, 1992, .. in Xi'an with his bicycle. After 44 years his childhood dream came true."可知当他在1992年来到西安的时候，他五十五岁,故选D。
26 细节理解题。根据第-段第三句“When he was 11 years old, he read Marco Polo and decided to visit the silk Road in Xi'an."可知这个人来到西安是因为他想参观丝绸之路,故选C。
27 细节理解题。根据第二段最后- 句"He would finish his trip in Pakisan(巴基斯坦).“可知，弗里德兰德此行的最后-站是巴基斯坦,故选A。
28-31 AACD
本文主要介绍了马可波罗。
28 细节理解题。根据"He traveled on the silk Road (丝绸之路) at the age of 17."可知，马可波罗是在17岁开始旅行的。故选A.
29细节理解题。根据"The days were very hot and the nights were cold."可知，白天很热夜晚很冷，所以天气不好。故选A.
30 细节理解题。根据"He met the writer Rustichello. Rustichello wrote a book clld The Travels of Marco Polo.”可知，Rutichello写的 《马可波罗游记》.故选C。
31 细节理解题。根据"He traveled from Italy (意大利) to China and saw many new things. The days were very hot and the nights were cold. It was a dfficult road to travel on,"可 知，马可波罗在丝绸之路上过得很艰难，对应c;根据"At the age of 21, Marco met the ruler (统治者) of China. "可知，马可波罗遇见了中国的统治者,对应b;根据"Marco returned to Italy when he was 41. He met the writer Rusticello."可知，先是返回意大利，然后再遇到了<马可波罗游记》的作者,依次对应a. d,因此顺序是c-b-a-d. 故选D。
32-36 ABBDC
本文主要是Li Ming写给Jeny的电子邮件。他对Jenny和Danny要来中国参观丝绸之 路表示欢迎并介绍了他们的日程表。
32 推理判断题。根据"To: Jenny@"和"From: Liming@"可推知，这是一封邮件, 故选A
33 细节理解题。根据表格第五栏中的“You and Danny will come to China and see the Silk Road (丝绸之路) with us!"可知，Jenny和Danny来中国参观丝绸之路， 故选B.
34推理判断题。根据表格第五栏中的“Our first stop will be Xi'an'和第六栏中的"Days 3-4 Visit Xi'an and the Trra-Cotta Warriors(兵马俑). Days 5-6 Visit Lanzhou and the : Yellow River”可推知，第二站是兰州.故选B。
35 细节理解题。根据表格第五栏中的"The silk Road is about 6,500 kilometers long! But we don't have enough (足够的) time to see it al"可知，他们看不完丝绸之路的原因是没有足够的时间，故选D。
36 细节理解题。根据表格第六栏中的"Days9-10 Come back to Bejjing and leave Bejjig可知，Jenny和Danny将在中国待10天, 故选C。Lesson 6 Marco Polo and the Silk Road
基础达标
一、词形转换
1. lead →n.领导者________
2. paint→n. 绘画_________
3. goose→n. 鹅（复数）_________
4. dish→ n. （复数）_________
二、写出下列单词的原形和汉语意思
例：was __ is/am_____ _ 是 __
began
6. travelled
7. lasted
8. met
9. brought
10. were
三、英汉互译
11.在...岁时
12.在...之间
13.到达＋地点
14.为...工作
15.许多
16.introduce…to
17.be related to
能力提升
四、根据方框中的短语正确形式填空
between..and... work for a lot of at the age of be new to
18.Lily could speak English very well ______ eight.
19.You can choose one ______ the red book________the blue book.
20.Tom dreams of ______ a famous football club one day.
21.There is ______ water in the bottle. You can drink it.
22.The little girl ______ dancing. She looks a bit nervous.
素养拓展
五、阅读理解
A
Robert Friedlander’s favourite hobby is travelling. He is American. When he was 11 years old, he read Marco Polo and decided to visit the Silk Road (丝绸之路) in Xi’an.
On the evening of June 21, 1992, a tall man with brown hair and blue eyes went into the beautiful hall of the Capital Hotel in Xi’an with his bicycle. The hotel workers received him and telephoned the manager, for they had never seen a bicycle in the hotel hall before, though they lived in “the kingdom of bicycles”. The man was Robert. He arrived in Xi’an on his bicycle trip across Asia. After 44 years his childhood dream came true. And he was going to Lanzhou，Dunhuang and so on. He would finish his trip in Pakistan (巴基斯坦) .
23. Which is Mr Friedlander’s favourite hobby
A．Collecting stamps. B．Travelling.
C．Playing tennis. D．Reading.
24. Marco Polo in Paragraph 1 may be________.
A．a TV play about travelling
B．a book about travelling
C．a woman who likes travelling
D．an animal that likes travelling
25. When he came to Xi’an in 1992, he was_______.
A．eleven B．thirteen
C．forty-four D．fifty-five
26. Why did the man come to Xi’an
A．Because he wanted to visit a friend.
B．Because Xi’an is a beautiful city.
C．Because he wanted to visit the Silk Road.
D．Because Xi’an is his hometown.
27. The end of Mr Friedlander’s trip was in________.
A．Pakistan B．Dunhuang
C．Lanzhou D．Xi’an
B
Marco Polo was a traveler (旅行者). He traveled on the Silk Road (丝绸之路) at the age of 17. He traveled from Italy (意大利) to China and saw many new things. The days were very hot and the nights were cold. It was a difficult road to travel on, but Marco believed in himself. At the age of 21, Marco met the ruler (统治者) of China. He lived in China for the next seventeen years.
Marco returned to Italy when he was 41. He met the writer Rustichello. Rustichello wrote a book called The Travels of Marco Polo. Many people knew the story of Marco by reading this book. Marco lived to the age of 70. You can still see his house in Italy today.
28. When did Marco start traveling
A．At the age of 17. B．At the age of 21. C．At the age of 41. D．At the age of 70.
29. What was the weather like on the trip from Italy to China
A．Bad. B．Fine.
C．Snowy. D．Warm.
30. Who wrote the book named The Travels of Marco Polo
A．Kublai Khan. B.Marco Polo.
C．Rustichello. D．Mo Yan.
31. What is the right order (顺序) of the following events (事件)
a. Marco returned to Italy.
b. Marco Polo met the ruler of China.
c. Marco had a hard time on the Silk Road.
d. Marco Polo met the writer of The Travels of Marco Polo.
A．a-b-c-d. B．a-c-b-d. C．b-a-c-d. D．c-b-a-d.
C
To: Jenny@
From: Liming@
Date: 01/03 9:08 p.m.
Subject: Plan for the trip
Hi, Jenny, I’m excited to hear from you! You and Danny will come to China and see the Silk Road (丝绸之路) with us! We will travel along the Silk Road together. Wang Mei and I will meet you in Beijing. Our first stop will be Xi’an. How far is it from Beijing to Xi’an It’s about 1,114 kilometers. This trip will be very special. The Silk Road is about 6,500 kilometers long! But we don’t have enough (足够的) time to see it all. We can only see part (部分) of it. We’ll learn about the history and culture of China along the way. I will send you the plan (计划) for our trip. Your friend, Li Ming
Plan for the Trip
Days 1-2 Arrive in Beijing and take a train to Xi’an
Days 3-4Visit Xi’an and the Terra-Cotta Warriors (兵马俑)
Days 5-6 Visit Lanzhou and the Yellow River
Days7-8 Visit Dunhuang
Days9-10 Come back to Beijing and leave Beijing
32. This writing is _________.
A．an e-mail
B．a letter (信)
C．from Jenny to Li Ming
D．about how to learn history
33. Why will Jenny and Danny come to China
A．Because they want to meet Li Ming.
B．Because they want to see the Silk Road.
C．Because they want to work in China.
D．Because they want to visit their grandparents.
34. What will be their second stop along the Silk Road
A．Dunhuang.
B．Lanzhou.
C．Beijing.
D．Xi’an.
35. Why will they NOT see all of the Silk Road
A．Because the trip is boring.
B．Because Xi’an is very far from Beijing.
C．Because they don’t have enough money.
D．Because they don’t have enough time.
36. How many days will Jenny and Danny stay in China
A．About four days. B．About six days.
C．About ten days. D．About a month.
