Unit+1+Exploration+reading 牛津深圳版（廣州沈陽通用）九年級英語下冊

Unit1Exploration

ReadingfamousexplorersMarcoPoloChristopherColumbusJamesCookXuanZangZhangQianZhengHeP2AWhatdoyouknowabout...?Thepeopleinthepicturesbelowareallfamousexplorers.Matchthemwiththeirachievements.(P2)WhatelsedoyouknowaboutZhengHe?Whyishisexplorationgreat?HisvoyagesacrosstheAtlanticopeneduptheNewWorld—theAmericancontinents—toEurope.HistravelstothewestofChinahelpedopenupCentralAsiatoChina.HewentonseventripstotheWesternSeas.HetravelledtoChinaandwroteabookabouthistravels.HisvoyagesacrosstheAtlanticopeneduptheNewWorld—theAmericancontinents—toEurope.HistravelstothewestofChinahelped

openupCentralAsiatoChina.HewentonseventripstotheWesternSeas.HetravelledtoChinaandwroteabookabouthistravels.WhowasZhengHe?WherewasZhengHeborn?WhendidZhengHegoonhistrips?WhateffectsdidhistripshaveonChinaandtheworld?Tick(√)thepossibleanswers.a.TheysetuptraderoutesbetweenChinaandothercountries.b.Theyencouragedtheexchangeofculturesandtechnologies.c.Theymadetherelationshipsbetweencountriesstronger.AfamousChineseexplorer.InYunnan.From1405to1433.√√√LookatthetitleandthefirstsentenceofeachparagraphofthearticleonP3.Thenanswerthequestionsbelow.(P2)BBeforeyoureadTask1:Readandmatcheachparagraphwithitsmainidea.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4a.AbriefintroductiontoZhengHe.b.ZhengHewasafamousexplorerandhistravelswon’tbeforgotten.c.ZhengHe’sdeathandhisachievements.d.GeneralintroductiontoZhengHe’ssevengreatvoyages.Readthepassageandsumupthemainideaofeachparagraph.

出發(fā)；動身

起航3.晉升成為4.一位值得信賴的官員5.命令某人做某事6.探索中國以外的陸地7.發(fā)展關(guān)系8.建立與外國的貿(mào)易路線9.被稱為10.大量的商品setoff=setoutsetsailrisetobecome/beatrustedofficialordersb.todosth.explorethelandsoutsideChinadeveloprelations8.setuptraderouteswithforeigncountries9.Beknownas10.largequantitiesofgoodsFindoutthephrasesfromPara1-21.ZhengHewasafamousChineseexplorer.explorev.探險explorern.探險家explorationn.探險Wesetoffonthisvoyageof____________excitedly.MarcoPoloisfamousasan_________.explorationexplorer2.In1405,hesetofffromChinaonthefirstofsevengreatvoyages.setup=foundsetofffromsw.從某地出發(fā)

setoffforsw. 前往某地

=leaveforsetsailfor… 起航去…setoff=setout他們計劃從廣州出發(fā)。Theyareplanningto________________Guangzhou.2.他們前天動身前往上海。They____________Shanghaithedaybeforeyesterday.3.我們明天起航去日本。We__________________Japantomorrow.setoutfromsetoutforwillsetsailfor3.Histravelweresoimportantthattheyarestillstudiedtoday.so+adj./adv.+that+從句

“如此…以至于”1.Thereis_____littlewater_____itisnotenoughformanypeople.2.他說得如此快以至于我不能跟上他。Hespoke______________________Icouldn’tfollowhim.3.他很聰明，能明白我說的話。HeissocleverthathecanunderstandwhatIsaid.sothatsofastthat4.Inafewyears,hebuiltagreatfleetofships,thebiggest(ships)intheworldatthattime.

atthattime在那時

atatime 一次attimes 有時，偶爾5.Theywerebigenoughtocarry25,000peopleaswellasverylargequantitiesofgoods.adj./adv.+enough+todo

足夠…做某事alarge/smallquantityof+n.大量的/少量的=large/smallquantitiesof+n.Mikeis15yearsold.Heisnot_________togetadriver’slicense.oldenough太年輕

6.Theshipwereknownas

treasureships.beknownas=befamousas以…身份出名beknownfor=befamousfor因…而出名Franceiswell-known________itswine.2.LangLangiswell-known__________apianist.3.廣州因它的美食出名。Guangzhouisknownforitsdeliciousfood.4.MarkTwain作為一名幽默的作家而出名.MarkTwainisknownasahumorouswriter.foras7.ThesevoyagesallowedChinatotradevaluablegoodslikegold,silverandsilk.allowsb.todosth.讓某人可以做某事

allowdoingsth.允許做某事Peoplearenotallowed____________(eat)ontheundergroundinNanjing.禁止在公共場所吸煙。

Smoking__________________(allowed)inpublicplaces.toeatisnotallowed8.However,Hisvoyagesweresuchahugeachievementthatpeoplestillrememberhimasapioneerin

openingup

culturalcontactsbetweendifferentpeoplesaroundtheworld.such+a/an+adj.+n.+thatso+adj.+thatThisis______aninterestingbookthat