文档内容
Unit 3 Our culture,our treasure
Ⅰ.重点单词
1.inscription n.
2. adj.主流的 n.主流思想,主流群体
3.script n.
4.sphere n.
5.alphabet n.
6.porcelain n.
7. n.教导,学说,教诲;教学,授课,指导
8.etiquette n.
9.norm n.
10.hands-on adj.
11.prime n. adj.
12.ritual n. adj.
13.transcribe vt.
14.incorporate vt.
15.elaborate adj. vi.& vt.
16.stunning adj.
17.complementary adj.
18.refine vt.
19.soar vi.
20.compile vt.
21. n.正义,公平合理;正直,公正,正当
22.puppet n.玩偶,木偶;傀儡→ n.木偶制作(或表演)艺术
23. vt.统一,使成一体→unified adj.统一的
24.phonetic adj.表示语音的;音标的→ adv.表示语音地,用音标地
25. adj.壮丽的,宏伟的,值得赞扬的→ adv.壮丽地,宏伟地,
壮观地→magnificence n.华丽,富丽堂皇
26.dedicate v.致力于,献身于→ adj.献身的;专心致志的;一心一意的
→________________ n.献身,奉献;(建筑物等的)落成典礼;题献
27. n.帝国;大企业,企业集团→emperor n.皇帝28. adj.忠诚的,忠实的→ adv.忠诚地;忠实地→loyalty n.忠实;
忠诚
29. n.习俗,常规,惯例;(从业者、政党成员等的)大会,集会;(国家或首
脑间的)公约,协定,协议→conventional adj.依照惯例的;遵循习俗的;墨守成规的;传统
的
30. adj.相互的,彼此的;共有的,共同的→mutually adv.相互地;共同地
Ⅱ.核心短语
1.to this day
2. 当场,当下;在现场
3. 从各方面考虑,总的说来
4. 向下传递
Ⅲ.经典句型
1.Legend has it that...
,
and began drawing pictures of objects in nature,such as the moon,the sun and the trees.
据传说他看到地上有动物的足迹,便开始画自然界的物体,如月亮、太阳和树木。
2.过去分词作伴随状语;it+be+v.-ed+to do...
by music and singing, of
motion picture storytelling.
伴随着音乐和歌唱,它被认为是最古老的电影叙事形式。
Ⅰ.阅读理解
Chang Shuhong was a Chinese painter who was born on 6 April,1904 and died on 23
June,1994.To get further education in arts,Chang left China for Lyon,France in June 1927.He
initially studied in L’Institut Franco-Chinois de Lyon,where he met his first wife Chen Zhixiu.In
1928,Chang moved to Paris to study at the National School of Fine Arts.
One day in a book stand in Paris,Chang found a copy of Paul Pelliot’s Dunhuang Caves
Catalogue(《敦煌石窟图录》).It recorded the ancient Mogao Caves in Dunhuang,China.The
content of Dunhuang Caves Catalogue was so interesting that Chang was deeply attracted.The
next day in a museum,he discovered a large collection of Asian artworks from various sites in
Dunhuang.
After the discoveries,Chang had some thoughts in his mind,“Dunhuang Caves are of
great historical and cultural significance.They make me shocked and they are worthy of my visit
and study.” So he was determined to return to China although Chen Zhixiu was against it.She
hoped they would stay in France and told Chang,“You will have a better achievement as an artist
in France.”In 1936 after returning to China,Chang began teaching at the National Art Institute in
Beijing.In 1943,Chang moved his family to remote Dunhuang.He began over 40 years of country
life,caring for the Mogao Caves.Besides,he created his own artwork while at Dunhuang.In
1945,Chen Zhixiu left Dunhuang but their daughter Chang Shana still stayed with her father at
Dunhuang.She finally followed in her father’s footsteps and became a well-known artist.Chang
Shuhong’s contributions to Dunhuang Caves made him known as the “Guardian of
Dunhuang”.
Chang Shana said,“Many of the wall paintings wouldn’t have remained without my
father’s help.At that time,Dunhuang Caves were getting damaged by man-made and natural
factors.It was my father who tried to study and protect Dunhuang Caves.He was truly the Guardian
of Dunhuang.”
1.What is the main idea of the first paragraph about Chang Shuhong?
A.His profession. B.His education.
C.His marriage. D.His hometown.
2.Why is Dunhuang Caves Catalogue mentioned in the text?
A.To show its effect on Chang.
B.To introduce Dunhuang Caves.
C.To praise Paul Pelliot.
D.To attract visitors.
3.Which of the following is the reason for Chang’s return to China?
A.He missed his family badly.
B.He wanted to become an artist.
C.He intended to do research on Dunhuang.
D.He planned to educate his daughter in China.
4.What can we infer from Chang Shana’s words?
A.Her father enjoyed teaching.
B.Dunhuang was badly damaged.
C.Most wall paintings haven’t remained.
D.She thought highly of her father.
Ⅱ.完形填空
As night fell on Helan Mountain,Li Shixiang opened a book about the Great Wall of China
and made notes by the light of his car headlights beside a section of the ancient wall.As usual,he
spent the night 1 his beloved wall.
Born near the ruins of an ancient city in Northwest China,Li enjoyed playing with bronze
coins and 2 arrows he found there after school.Shortly afterwards,he found the feeling the
cultural relics brought him was wonderful.After college graduation , he was paintingadvertisements for a 3 in rural areas.When he was painting advertisements in rural areas,he
noticed that a lot of Great Wall sections were left unrecorded and unprotected,and he felt a(n) 4
to do something to protect that.
Not 5 trained,Li had his own research method.He first 6 an area where wall
relics might exist based on documents and then 7 on a satellite map.If a 8 location
appeared,he would get there quickly.Most frequently,he 9 all the way to a site only to find
nothing.But there were also 10 .In 2019,he discovered the relics of an ancient city in the
desert of neighboring Gansu Province.
Over the years,he has 11 some danger,such as falling down a cliff and breaking his
leg.But he said the 12 was nothing compared to that he felt when he saw wall relics 13
.Recently,his work has been 14 and he was hired as a Great Wall keeper by the local
government.“There is a 15 to what I can do,” he said.“But at least it can make a little
difference.”
1.A.describing B.painting
C.guarding D.building
2.A.poisonous B.stainless
C.sharp D.broken
3.A.change B.living
C.responsibility D.target
4.A.success B.urge
C.failure D.struggle
5.A.attentively B.physically
C.mentally D.academically
6.A.lived in B.marked out
C.left out D.gave up
7.A.paused B.disappeared
C.searched D.pointed
8.A.promising B.central
C.remote D.convenient
9.A.flew B.walked
C.ran D.drove
10.A.challenges B.barriers
C.benefits D.surprises
11.A.encountered B.avoided
C.spotted D.predicted
12.A.pleasure B.painC.luck D.disappointment
13.A.destroyed B.buried
C.forgotten D.burned
14.A.ignored B.rejected
C.acknowledged D.adjusted
15.A.shortcut B.witness
C.key D.limit
Ⅲ.语法填空
A fan can drive summer heat away and help bring a cool breeze(微风).1.____________
ancient times,the Chinese fan has been carrying artistic and unique 2. (nation)
style.China has always been regarded as “the kingdom of fans”.
The fan first appeared in China about 3,000 years ago,in the Shang and Zhou dynasties.In
the early period,the fan was called “the fan of honor”,3. (serve) as the symbol
of etiquette(礼仪).
After the Qin and Han dynasties,the main 4. (shape) of fans were square,
round and hexagon(六边形).The materials used to make fans 5. (be) mainly
silk.People called the silk fans “court fans” 6. they were often used in royal
court.The person 7.___________________ held the silk fan always looked gentle.
During the Sui and Tang dynasties,the common fans were round fans,feather fans,and
some paper fans.The folding fan 8. (gradual) became popular after the Song dynasty.In
the Ming and Qing dynasties,the folding fan was popular in Zhejiang,Suzhou and Sichuan.Then
the 9.______________(popular) of writing poems and drawing pictures on the cover of a fan was
rising.Later,this skill 10. (introduce) to Europe and other parts of the world.