Module1Europe随着时代的进步和生活方式的改变,英国人的度假习惯也在不断地变化着。Inthenineteenthcentury,railwayswerebuiltfromthebigindustrialcitieslikeLeedsandManchestertoseasidetownslikeBlackpoolandScarborough.Forthefirsttime,ordinaryworkingpeoplecouldvisittheseaside.TheyusedtotakedaytripsonSundaysandspecialdayslikeEaster.Traditionally,peoplesatindeckchairsonthebeach,swaminthesea,andatefishandchips.ChildrencouldwatchPunchandJudypuppetshows,buildsandcastlesandridedonkeysonthebeach.Inthe1950s,thefirstpackageholidaysweresold.Throughoutthe60sand70s,theBritishincreasinglybegantogiveupthetraditionalseasideholidayinfavourofsunshineandwarmerseasincountrieslikeSpainandGreece.Caravanandcampingholidaysalsobecamepopularinthe60sand70sascarownershipincreased.Inthe1990s,budgetairlineslikeEasyJetcutthecostofairticketstomanyEuropeandestinations.Longdistanceflightsalsocamedowninprice,soholidaystodestinationsinAustraliaandAsiabecameaffordabletoordinaryfamilies.Agrowingnumberofpeoplebegantobooktheirownflightsandaccommodationand,asaresult,thepackageholidaymarketdecreased.TheholidayhabitsoftheBritisharecontinuingtochange.Increasinglevelsofwealthmeanthat,formanyfamilies,asecondforeignholiday-oftenawinterskiingholiday-ispossible.Citybreaksarealsogrowinginpopularity,andnotonlytonearbydestinations-LasVegas,DubaiandCapeTownareallfavouritesforlongweekends.AndindependenttravelisbecomingmoreandmorepopularastheInternetallowsholidaymakerstofindthebestdealsonline.[阅读障碍词]1.puppetn.木偶2.caravann.大篷车3.destinationn.目的地4.accommodationn.住宿5.budgetairlines廉价航空公司[诱思导读]阅读短文,判断正(T)误(F)。1.Traditionally,theBritishspenttheirholidaysvisitingtheseaside.()2.Inthe1950s,theBritishincreasinglybegantogiveupthetraditionalseasideholidays.()3.Inthe1990s,thepackageholidaymarketincreased.()4.WiththedevelopmentoftheInternet,independenttravelisbecomingmoreandmorepopular.()【答案】1-4TFFTSectionⅠWarmingUp,Pre-reading&Reading新生词汇初识Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.acrossA.n.文明()2.faceB.n.象征;符号()3.rangeC.prep.横过;穿过()4.symbolD.vt.面向;面对()5.architectE.n.山脉()6.projectF.n.建筑师()7.sculptureG.n.发源地()8.birthplaceH.n.计划;项目;工程()9.civilisationI.n.雕刻;泥塑()10.ancientJ.adj.古代的【答案】1-5CDEBF6-10HIGAJⅡ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思A.致力于B.坐落于C.有史以来D.诸如E.由于F.作为……而出名1.ChinaissituatedintheeastandmiddleofAsiaandonthewestshoreofthePacific.2.Becauseofthesnowstorm,wewillhavetoputoffourvisittotheexhibitionbeingheldtillnextweek.3.TodayIamknownasMrs.Greenthumbs,teachinggardeningandhostingagardeningshow.4.Hehasspentthelasttwoyearsworkingonabookaboutchildcare.5.ThisWorldCuphascrownedoneofthebestteamsofalltime.6.Insects,suchasmosquitoes,flies,butterfliesandsoon,havetheirfunctionsinnature.【答案】1-6BEFACD教材语篇细研GreatEuropeanCitiesPARISParisisthecapitalandlargestcityofFrance,situated(坐落)ontheRiverSeine①.Itisoneofthemostbeautifulcitiesintheworldandisvisitedbymorethaneightmilliontouristseveryyear.ThemostpopularplacefortouristsistheEiffelTower,thefamoussymbolofParis②.Oneoftheworld'slargestartgalleries,theLouvre,isalsolocated(位于)inParis.Thecityisalsofamousforitsrestaurants,cafésandtheatres.AbouttwothirdsofFrance'sartistsandwritersliveinParis伟大的欧洲城市巴黎巴黎是法国的首都,也是法国最大的城市,坐落在塞纳河畔。巴黎是世界上最美丽的城市之一,每年有800多万人去那里观光游览。最受游客欢迎的旅游景点是埃菲尔铁塔,它是巴黎著名的象征。世界上最大的艺术馆之一——卢浮宫,也坐落于此。这个城市也以餐馆、咖啡馆和剧院而闻名。大约有三分之二的法国艺术家与作家居住在巴黎。[助读讲解]①situatedontheRiverSeine是过去分词短语作定语,修饰Paris,可以扩展为一个非限制性定语从句:whichissituatedontheRiverSeine。②thefamoussymbolofParis为theEiffelTower的同位语。BARCELONABarcelonaisthesecondlargestcityofSpainandissituatedonthenortheastcoast,aboutfivehundredkilometreseastoftheSpanishcapital,Madrid③.OneofBarcelona'smostfamouslandmarks(标志性建筑)istheChurchoftheSagradaFamilia,whichwasdesignedbyanarchitectcalledAntonioGandi④.Gaudiworkedontheprojectfrom1882untilhisdeathin1926.Thechurchhasn'tbeenfinishedyet!巴塞罗那巴塞罗那是西班牙的第二大城市。位于东北海岸线上,距离首都马德里东部约500公里,巴塞罗那最著名的标志性建筑之一是圣家族大教堂,它是由建筑师安东尼奥·高迪设计的。高迪从1882年起从事这项工程直至1926年逝世。这个教堂至今还未建成![助读讲解]③句中Madrid是theSpanishcapital的同位语,aboutfivehundredkilometreseastoftheSpanishcapital作定语,修饰Barcelona。④whichwasdesignedbyanarchitectcalledAntonioGandi是which引导的非限制性定语从句,修饰先行词theChurchoftheSagradaFamilia,从句中的calledAntonioGandi为过去分词短语作后置定语,修饰anarchitect。FLORENCEFlorenceisanItaliancitywhichbecamefamousbecauseoftheRenaissance,agreatartisticmovementwhichbeganinthe1300sandlastedforthreehundredyears.⑤DuringtheRenaissance,someofthegreatestpaintersofalltimelivedandworkedinFlorence.ManyofFlorence'smostbeautifulpaintingsandsculptureswereproducedbygreatartistssuchasLeonardodaVinciandMichelangelo.Florenceisvisitedeachyearbyaboutamilliontouristswhocometoseetheartgalleries(美术馆),churchesandmuseums⑥.TheUffiziPalaceisthemostfamousartgalleryinthecity.佛罗伦萨佛罗伦萨是一座因文艺复兴而闻名的意大利城市,文艺复兴这场伟大的艺术运动始于14世纪并且持续了300年。在文艺复兴时期,历史上一些最伟大的画家在佛罗伦萨生活和工作。佛罗伦萨许多最美的绘画和雕塑是由像达·芬奇和米开朗琪罗这样的大艺术家所创作的。每年大约有100万人来参观佛罗伦萨的美术馆、教堂和博物馆。乌菲兹美术馆是此城中最著名的美术馆。[助读讲解]⑤句中两个which引导的都是定语从句,分别修饰先行词anItaliancity和agreatartisticmovement。⑥whocometosee...为who引导的定语从句,修饰先行词aboutamilliontourists,who在从句中作主语,可以替换为that,不能省略。ATHENSAthens,thecapitalofGreece⑦,isknownasthebirthplaceofwesterncivilisation.Twothousandfourhundredyearsago,itwastheworld'smostpowerfulcity.Buildingss