牛津英语 高一上 Unit A taste of travel.docx

牛津英语 高一上 Unit A taste of travelUnit 3 A taste of travel Words and expressions 1. The cartoon character began to take shape in his mind. 2. A good British breakfast always includes sausages. 3. Historic spots should be preserved as places of interest. 4. One way to preserve meat is to freeze it. 5. When I was a child, mother often preserved fruits in bottles. 6. Journalists are rarely admitted to the region. 7. I am willing to admit that I did make mistakes. 8. I am willing to admit making mistakes. 9. He claimed that his parents had abandoned him. 10. The investor has decided to abandon the project. 11. The newly-built stadium can hold more than 10000 people. 12. Discuss your problem with your parents, and you will get some valuable advice. 13. Try to improve your body language, or you will probably lose your job. 14. From a distance, it looks like a ding, an ancient Chinese container for food. 15. The ancient temple saw the rise and fall of the Song Dynasty. 16. Japan is in the east of Asia and to the east of China. 17. She is looking for a villa with a large garden and a swimming pool. 18. He looks like a prince on a white horse. 19. She writes a lot of music for people like Whitney Huston. Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the given words 1. Karaoke, which was invented (invent) by the Japanese, has produced (produce) both wonders and problems. 2. No good news has been received (receive) from the company, but I am hoping. 3. He said that he was glad that he would be taken (take) to Tibet next week. 4. The children are being told (tell) an interesting and amusing story by the teacher now. 5. Tourism is vital for the Spanish economy. (tour) 6. During the school historic festival, the students performed many historical plays in the school art auditorium. 7. Thirteen storeys tall, it has more than 1000 rooms filled with ancient sculptures, paintings and historical items from Tibetan civilization.(civil) 8. He often informs his parents of any progress he has made in his studies. (informative) 9. The scenery along the Lijiang river is very impressive. (scenic) 10. Christian is fond of music and has a large collection of albums and CDs.(collect) 11. After their meeting, both sides described the talk as frank, friendly and constructive. (construction) Translation 1. 应该保护稀有动物以免灭绝。 Rare animals should be preserved from extinction. 2. 下午五点之后，游客不准进入美术馆。 Visitors are not admitted to the gallery after 5 pm. 3. 看着在清澈的水中的倒影，Athena被自己的美丽吸引住了。 Looking at her reflections in the water, Athena was attracted by her own beauty. 4. 乘有轨电车十分钟到顶峰，你就可欣赏美丽的风景。 Make a 10-minute journey by tram to the peak, and you can enjoy the beautiful scenery. 5. 美术馆大厅里的雕塑包括一位著名艺术家的。 The statues in the main hall of the art gallery include a famous artists. 6. 人们相信长城是建筑史上最宏大的人造建筑之一。 It is believed that Great Wall is one of the most magnificent man-made constructions/ structures in architecture history. 7. 为了纪念那些历史事件和英雄人物，人们建造了这座纪念碑。 People constructed this memorial in memory of those historical events and heroes. 8. 冷冻是保存食物的最有效方法之一。 Freezing is one of the most effective ways of preserving food/ to preserve food. 9. 八达岭位于北京西北65公里处。 Badaling is located 65 kilometers to the north-west of Beijing/ north-west of Beijing. 10. 一杯红茶或黑啡咖啡不含热量。 A cup of black tea or black coffee contains no calories.