北京大學(xué)研究生英語：Lesson-3-An-unknown-goddess課件

1、 Lesson 3 An unknown goddessVocabularygoddess女神 -goddess=god女性-waiterwaitress, actoractress, hosthostess, lionlioness discovery-發(fā)現(xiàn)；發(fā)覺：發(fā)現(xiàn)的行為和事例 to make a discovery 有發(fā)現(xiàn)archaeologist-考古學(xué)家-archaeology n.考古學(xué); archaeological adj.考古學(xué)的, 考古學(xué)上的island-島, 島嶼 explore v. 探險, 探測, 探究-exploring outer space 太空勘探-expl

2、ore every possibility系統(tǒng)研究每一個可能性temple-圣堂, 神殿, 廟宇, 寺院ancient-遠(yuǎn)古的, 舊的 very oldpromontory-縮寫 prom.岬，海角prosperous-繁榮的; prosperity n.繁榮-a prosperous business-興旺的事業(yè)-prosperous leaves-茂盛的樹葉civilization-文明, 文化, 文明社會-civil-有禮貌的：充分地遵守或符合公認(rèn)的社會習(xí)俗的 civil-ize-ationstorey-建 層 the first storey, the first floordecor

3、ate-v. 裝飾, 為.做室內(nèi)裝修-decorate a house for New Year裝飾房子過新年equip-v.裝備, 配備-be equipped with裝配備; 安裝-equip sb. With 用.裝備起來, 使裝具備-equip oneself 整裝, 預(yù)備行裝, 裝備自已drain v.排出 drainage system排水系統(tǒng)clay-n. 粘土, 泥土 a clay pipe陶制煙斗; 陶管worship-vi.敬神, 拜神;vt.崇拜, 尊敬sacred-adj. 神的, 宗教的, 莊嚴(yán)的, 神圣的-The cow is a sacred animal to

4、 Hindus. 對印度人來說, 牛是一種神圣的動物。fragmentn.碎片, 斷片, 片段statue-n.雕像represent-v.代表：代表；象征：The bald eagle represents the United States.禿鷹象征了美國representative-n. 代表remains-n. 殘余, 遺跡, 遺體preserve-v.保護, 保持, 保存, 保藏-preserve forests保護森林 preserve order 維護秩序-preserve eggs in salt 腌蛋-preserves.-n. 常用復(fù)蜜餞; 果醬; 罐頭水果precious

5、-adj.寶貴的, 貴重的, 珍愛的-precious metals 珍貴金屬(如 金、銀、鉑)reconstruct-v.重建, 改造-reconstruct city after the war 戰(zhàn)后重建城市rest-vi.依靠, 擱在 The ladder rests firmly against the tree. 梯子穩(wěn)固地靠在樹上-rest with 在于，歸屬于：作為責(zé)任或負(fù)擔(dān)被賦予：The final decision rests with the chairperson.由主席做最后決定-rests on 依靠或依賴： That argument rests on a fal

6、se assumption. 那個論點是基于錯誤的前提hip-n. 臀部despite-prep. 不顧, 盡管, 縱使-He remains modest despite his achievements.他盡管有成績?nèi)匀槐３种t虛graceful-adj. 優(yōu)美的identity-n.身份 ID card（identification card)QuestionsWhere was the interesting discovery made?What did the American team explore?Its in a place called Ayia Irini, isnt?H

7、ow do we know the city must have been prosperous?How high were some of the houses?What were they built of?They werent made of wood, were they?What were these houses like?What was the city equipped with?How long had the temple they explored been used as a place of worship?They found fragments of stat

8、ues. How many statues?What ws interesting about the body and head of one of the statues?When had the head been found and preserved?What did the archaeologists do to the fragments?And what was the result?What did she look like?What was she wearing?TextAn American team explored a temple which stands i

9、n an ancient city on the promontory of Ayia Irini.explore explore the outer space explore an issue, a question ancient very oldThe city at one time must have been prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization. must have -I cant find my textbook! -You must have left it in your room.enjoy I

10、enjoy meeting people. enjoy oneself People all enjoy the freedom of speech.Houses-often three storeys highwere built of stone. be built of sth. The house is built of wood.The city was even equipped with a drainage system, for a great many clay pipes were found beneath the narrow streets.a great many

11、=a great number of -a great deal a great many (a great number of ) people a great deal of waterBeneath=underThe temple which the archaeologists explored was used as a place of worship from the fifteen century B.C. until Roman times.be used asPen is used as a tool for writing.timesRoman times, Classi

12、cal times, ancient timesIn the most sacred room of the temple, clay fragments of fifteen statues were found.Sacredholy, divine profaneStatue Statue of Liberty stature 身高, 身材, (精神、道德等的)高度 a singer of great stature status身份, 地位 social status marital status statute法令, 條例 college statuteEach of these re

13、presented a goddess and had, at one time, been painted.Paint paint my room pink paint the nails paint a picture painterThe body of one statue was found among remains dating from the fifteenth century B.C.Remains Remains of the aircraft Remains of a mealdate from 源自：有過去特定時間的起源-This statue dates from

14、500b.c. 這座雕像可以追溯到公元前 500年date v. Are you still dating him?Its missing head happened to be among remains of the fifth century B.C.happen to 偶然I happened to find the ticket in my pocket.It happened that I found the ticket in my pocket.I couldnt find out what had happened.What happened to him?They were

15、 amazed to find that the goddess turned out to be a very modern-looking woman.amazeWe were amazed at the giant statue in the remains.遺跡中巨大的雕像使我們驚嘆佩服。astonish I was astonished at his rudeness. 他的粗野使 我大吃一驚。Surprise We were surprised at finding the house empty. 我們驚訝地發(fā)現(xiàn)房子是空的。be amazed to We were amazed

16、to find that the house was emptyThey were amazed to find that the goddess turned out to be a very modern-looking woman.turned out to-The weather forecast said that today would be raining, but it turned out to be sunny.-The person I went to meet turned out to be my best friend.She was wearing a full-

17、length skirt which swept the ground.full-length dress/coat/mirror/photoSweep-swept sweep the floorDespite her great age, she was very graceful indeed, but, so far, the archaeologist have been unable to discover her identity.despite prep.不管, 盡管, 不論He remains a great leader despite his age.despite = i

18、n spite of不管, 不顧They kept going in spite of their fears. 他們不顧害怕繼續(xù)前進so far = until now So far so good.Words for positiona temple which stands in an ancient cityShe stood three feet high and her hands rested on her hipsThe Eiffel Tower stands 300ms high.A bunch of flowers were sitting on my table.The

19、ladder rested against the wall.Retelling the storyTemplearchaeologist exploreda place of worship15th century B.C. to Roman timesIn most sacred roomfragments fifteen statues foundEacha goddesshad been paintedBody of oneremains from 15th century B.C.Missing headremaIns from 5th century B.C.Retelling the stor