新概念三 lesson 3 An unknown goddess

AnunknowngoddessHera;Athena;AphroditeScientist;artist;journalist……Archaeologyn.考古学Archaeologicala.考古学上的Archaeologicalsite考古地点Sometimeago,aninterestingdiscoverywasmadebyarchaeologistsontheAegeanislandofKea.AnAmericanteamexploredatemplewhichstandsinanancientcityonthepromontoryofAyiaIrini.whichstandsin...位于=whichliesin…=whichislocatedin…=whichissituatedin...AnAmericanteamexploredatemple.explorationn.探险/explorern.探险家FerdinandMagellanwasaPortugueseexplorerwhobecameknownforhavingorganisedthefirstcircumnavigationoftheEarth.Portuguese[.pɔː(r)tʃʊ'ɡiːz]CapeCapeNo.7TheCapeofGoodHopeThecityatonetimemusthavebeenprosperous,foritenjoyedahighlevelofcivilization.for引导原因状语从句：对主句的附加说明musthavebeen对过去事实肯定的推测Houses--oftenthreestoreyshigh--werebuiltofstone.Theyhadlargeroomswithbeautifullydecoratedwalls.with具有……；过去分词作定语，被修饰词与修饰词之间为逻辑被动关系。废弃的停车场adesertedcarpark被刷成白色的门awhitepainteddoorThecitywasequippedwithadrainagesystem,foragreatmanyclaypipeswerefoundbeneaththenarrowstreets.layn.陶土beequippedwith配备,装备在正下方beneath=under；在斜下方below.Sheissittingbelowthewindow.ThetemplewhichthearchaeologistsexploredwasusedasaplaceofworshipfromthefifteenthcenturyB.C.untilRomantimes.beusedas/beusedtobe把…用作为beusedtodo被用来做…ProsperousHousesbeequippedwithAplaceofworshipOurfinanceisprosperous.我们的经济非常的繁荣。（financen.财政,金融）amoderatelyprosperoussociety小康社会（moderatelyadv.适度，适中）highlevelofcivilizationancientcivilization；aliencivilization；civilizevt.(tomakesb'sbehaviourormannersbetter)使开化,使文明复数形式：StoreysThebuildingwasheightenedwithanadditionalstorey.这楼房加建了一层。三层高threestoreyshighDrainagesystem排水系统--Whodoyouworshipintheworld?respectvt.尊敬,尊重admirev.赞美,钦佩,羡慕Inthemostsacredroomoftemple,clayfragmentsoffifteenstatueswerefound.Eachoftheserepresentedagoddessandhad,atonetime,beenpainted.representvt.代表--Irepresentalltheclassmates.ThebodyofonestatuewasfoundamongremainsdatingfromthefifteenthcenturyB.C.datefrom=datebackto（起始于…）Thecustomdatingfrom1990.（customn.习俗）Thecastledatesfromthe14thcentury.=Thecastledatesbacktothe14thcentury.城堡建造于14世纪ItsmissingheadhappenedtobeamongremainsofthefifthcenturyB.C.happento偶然,碰巧（强调事情的偶然发生）--Ihappentohavedriventhatkindofcar.我恰巧开过那种车。Ithappensthat+从句--IthappenedthatImetheronmywaytowork.=Ihappenedtomeetheronmywaywork.ThisheadmusthavebeenfoundinClassicaltimesandcarefullypreserved.Itwasveryoldandpreciouseventhen.Classicaltimes指古希腊、古罗马时代sacredmusic圣乐sacredpromise神圣的诺言sacredroom神圣的房间碎片；片段asmallpartofsththathasbrokenofforcomesfromsthlarger很多人去参观古希腊的遗迹。ManypeoplegotovisittheremainsofancientGreece.classicalmusic古典音乐classicaleducation人文科学教育Classicadj.第一流的,著名的,典型的Thisistheclassicexampleofloveatthefirstsight.Classicn.杰作,经典之作Thatjoke'saclassic;itreallyisfunny.这个笑话确属一流,真是妙趣横生。Whenthearchaeologistsreconstructedthefragments,theywereamazedtofindthatthegoddessturnedouttobeaverymodern-lookingwoman.Turnout=prove结果是、原来是Itturnsoutthat……Shestoodthreefeethighandherhandsrestedonherhips.Shewaswearingafull-lengthskirtwhichswepttheground.Despitehergreatage,shewasverygracefulindeed,but,sofar,thearchaeologistshavebeenunabletodiscoverheridentity.despite=inspiteof（两者后面都+名词）sofar=uptonow（迄今为止，用于完成时）discover=findoutreconstructthefragments前缀re-表示“再、重新”review（复习）reunion（团圆，重聚）restart（重新开始）Herhandsrestedonherhips.她双手叉腰。restonv.被搁在,停留在,信赖=dependon（依靠,依赖）/leanon（靠着）Joinedatthehip表示交情极厚的--Thesetwoarejoinedatthehip.n.赶时髦的人；adj.通晓的，见闻广的--Maryisarealhip.玛丽是个赶时髦的人。fashionable;trendy;stylishafull-lengthdress拽地长裙afulltimejob一份全职的工作elegant;gracefully;优雅地老去toagegracefully;togrowoldgracefully;togogreygracefully.discoverheridentity；identitycard;secretidentity;true/realidentity;