Module 5 - A?trip?along?the?three?Gorges
黑龙江省哈尔滨市 邱尚瑛
学案与同步练习Module(5-2)
Reading
I. Words and expressions
1) semester n. 学期,半学年
We will have three courses next semester.
我们下学期会有三个科目。
I take many courses this semester.
这学期我选了许多课。
This is the last test of the semester!
这是这个学期最后一门考试了。
2) downstream adv. 在下游地;顺流地
adj. 顺流而下的
The downstream communities have been alerted.
下游的社区已经接到了预警。
All?connections?to?upstream?and?downstream?processes?are?fully?automated.
连接上游和下游的所有过程完全自动化。
3) hilly adj. 多丘陵的,多小山的
There is a large hilly area in the northwest.
西北部有一大片丘陵地带。
hilly region 丘陵山区
There is a large hilly region to the north of the province. 21cnjy.com
在这个省的北部有一块多山的地方。
4) dock n. 码头;被告席
v. (使)船停靠码头;削减,缩减
To dock points would be wrong.
扣分的判罚是错误的。
We took the children to the dock to see the ships. 21·cn·jy·com
我们带孩子到码头去看轮船。
It is said that this dock was abandoned several years ago. 2·1·c·n·j·y
据说,说这个码头前几年被废弃了。
5) raft n. 木筏;橡皮艇;(昆虫的)卵筏
v. 筏运;制成筏;使用筏子
The crew spent two days and nights in their raft. 【来源:21·世纪·教育·网】
船员在救生筏上呆了两天两夜。
I lost my damn glasses on the raft.
我的眼镜在竹筏上被我弄掉了。
6) pagoda n. 塔,宝塔
The pagoda is reflected upside down in the water. www-2-1-cnjy-com
宝塔的影子倒立在水里。
There is a pagoda near the temple.
在这座庙的附近有一座宝塔。
We made a detour to avoid the heavy traffic.
我们绕道走,避开繁忙的交通。
Do not worry! Let us make a detour.
别担心。让我们绕道走吧。
Because of the construction, we must take a detour. 2-1-c-n-j-y
因施工,我们必须绕道而行。
8) legend n. 传说,传奇人物
He is the hero of an old legend.
他是一个古老传说中的英雄。
This is a nice folk legend, interpreting the beautiful dream of human.
这是民间一则美丽的传说,诠释了人类美好的愿望。
He was already a legend.
他已经是个传奇人物了。
9) deck n. 甲板,舱板
vt. 装饰;给…铺上甲板;打扮
The house was decked with flowers.
房子里装点着鲜花。
He purchased a ticket and went up on the top deck 21*cnjy*com
他买了一张票,然后上到顶层甲板。
He was hurled bodily to the deck.
他整个人都被摔到了甲板上。
10) exploit v. 开拓;剥削;开采;利用(……为自己谋利)
We should exploit these energies, such as coal, oil and natural gas.
我们应该开发利用这些能源,如煤、和天然气等。
【练一练】
Put the following into Chines
1) It’s worth making a detour to see the village. 21教育网
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2) Our new offices are still under construction.
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3) The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. 【来源:21cnj*y.co*m】
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4) We don’t allow anyone to smoke in the reading room. 【出处:21教育名师】
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5) This place of interest is heavy with history and culture.【版权所有:21教育】
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【参考答案】
1) 绕道去参观一下这村子是值得的。
2) 我们的新办公楼尚在建设中。
3) 太阳从东边生起,从西边落下。
4) 我们不允许任何人在阅览室吸烟.。
5) 这处景点充满了厚重的历史文化。
II. Practice
1. Fill in the blanks according to the text and translate them into Chinese .
1) He and a colleague _______ _______ _______ two years there teaching English at a teacher training college.21·世纪*教育网
2) We could see the sun _______ behind the white pagoda. It was beautiful.
3) At Wushan we _______ _______ _______ up the Daning River to see some of the smaller gorges.21教育名师原创作品
4) Every rock _______ _______ a person or animal, every stream that _______ the great river ________ its legends, every hill ________ ________ ________ the past.
5) We took pictures on the deck, but we _______ ________ _______ get off the boat.
6) On a ________ mountain was a _______ in 20-foot characters. “________ the Three Gorges Dam, _________ the Yangtze River,” it said.
1. were ; to ; spend 2. setting 3. made ; a; detour
4. looked like ; joined; carried; was heavy with
5. weren’t allowed to 6. distant; sign; Build; Exploit
【参考译文】
1) 他和一位同事将在那儿的一所教师进修学院任教两年。
2) 我们能欣赏到西阳在白塔后面沉下,很美。
3) 船到巫山时,我们溯流而上、绕道大宁河,观赏了几处小峡谷。
4) 每一块岩石形象各异,每一条支流流淌着传奇的故事,每一座山岗承载着厚重的历史。
5) 我们在甲板上拍照,但是不允许我们下船。
6) 远处的山上写着20英尺大的汉字“建造三峡大坝,开发长江资源”。
2. Writing practice
Write out a short passage about the Three Gorges and the Dam.
The Three Gorges are situated in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, and are famous throughout the world. The Three Gorges include the Xiling Gorge which is considered the most ferocious of the Three Gorges, Wu Gorge which is the most beautiful in the Three Gorges and Qutang Gorge which is considered the most majestic of the three. Along with them, you can enjoy a number of beautiful places of interest, such as, Zhaojun Village, Qu Yuan Temple and Baidi Town etc..
The Gezhouba Dam is at the entrance to the Gorges which was build in 1970’s and finished in 1980’s. It is a large multi-purpose water conservancy project. Since the reform and open policies began to be carried out, great changes have taken place there and the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River have taken on a new look. At present the Three Gorges Project has been finished. The Three Gorges Dam was finished three years ago. 21世纪教育网版权所有
It is a modern construction marvel and it is the largest hydroelectric project in the world. The Three Gorges and the Dam will benefit the people more and make greater contributions to China.www.21-cn-jy.com
三峡位于长江中游,闻名于世。三峡包括人们认为最为险峻的西陵峡、最美的巫峡和最雄伟的瞿塘峡。沿着三峡游历,可以欣赏到许多著名的美丽景点。比如:昭君故里、屈原祠、白帝城等。21*cnjy*com
葛洲坝是进入三峡的门户,它建于20世纪70年代,完成于20世纪80年代。它是一个大型水利枢纽工程。自从贯彻执行改革开放政策以来,这里发生了很大的变化,长江三峡焕然一新。现在,三峡工程已经完成,三峡大坝与三年前竣工。
三峡大坝是现代建筑的奇迹,它是世界上最大的水电枢纽工程。三峡以及三峡大坝将使带给人们更大的收益,为我国的建设做出更大的贡献。
【温馨提示】
be situated (in) 位于……
large multi-purpose water conservancy project 大型水利枢纽工程
benefit v. 有益于