新课标人教版选修八Book8 Unit5 Reading

ReadingⅠ.单词拼写1．Ihavetos__________thepencil.Itdoesn’twritewell.2．Millionswillfaces________________nextyearasaresultofthedrought.3．Afterherperformance,theaudiencestoodupanda__________theactressforalongtime.4Hewas_____________(逮捕)formurdering..5．Youcanbepaidincashweeklyorbychequemonthly;thosearethetwoa_______________.harpentarvationpplaudedarrestedlternatives7．Childrenmustlearnnotto___________(打断谈话)．8．__________(假定)itrainstomorrow,whatshallwedo?9．Whowilllearnalanguage____________(不管)ofmethods,materials,orteachers?10．____________(不知怎么地),themessagewaspassed.interruptAssumingregardlessSomehowTranslation1市内交通被暴风雪所阻断。2假如明天下雨的话我们该怎么办(assuming)3我除了接受该项提议(proposal)之外，别无选择。（alternative）4他们决定采取措施加快经济增长的速度。（accelerate）Trafficinthecitywasinterruptedbyasnowstorm.Assumingitrainstomorrow,whatshallwedo?Ihavenoalternativebuttotakethisproposal.Theydecidedtotakesomemeasurestoacceleratetherateofeconomicgrowth.5.他说干就干了，没有考虑后果。（regardlessof）6我极其厌倦了你的愚蠢评价。Hewentaheadanddidit,regardlessoftheconsequences.Iamgettingfedupwithyourstupidcomments/remarks.Translation1．ItisagreatpleasuretomeetyoustudentsfromEngland，whoareinterestedinarchaeology.我很高兴遇见你们这些来自英国且对考古学感兴趣的学生pleasure本来是抽象名词，在此句中具体化，意思是“乐事；快事”2.We’rediscoveredfireplacesinthecentreofthecaveswheretheymadefires.3…asthebotanicalanalyseshaveshownus,allthefieldsaroundhereusedtobepartofalargeshallowlake.我们发现在洞穴的中央有生火用的火炉。植物学分析结果告诉我们，田地四周曾经是一个很大的浅水湖.4That’swhytheyarecalledhuntersandgatherers.5Thatwouldhavekeptthemwarm,cookedthefoodandscaredwildbeastsawayaswell.6Theymighthavekeptthefireburningallwinter.这就是他们被称之为猎人和采摘者的缘故.他们用地炉里的火来取暖、做饭，还可以用火来吓跑野兽。这意味着他们可能整个冬天都在烧火。SkimmingWhat’sthemainideaofthetext?AbriefintroductionofthelifeandhabitsoftheearliestpeopleinZhoukoudian.Stage1Stage2Stage3LifeinthecaveWhatwecanlearnfromaneedleWhatwecanlearnfromanecklaceTellthe3topicsthatthearchaeologisttalkedabout.ScanningII.Readthetextcarefullyandchoosethebestanswer.1.Wheredothecaveslie?A.Intheforest.B.Ontheseaside.C.Atthefootofthehill.D.Higherupthehill.2.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderabouthowearlypeoplemadeclothes?a.cleanthefatandmeatfromtheskinb.cutuptheanimalsc.rubsaltinsidetheskind.removetheskine.sewthepiecestogetherA.b-d-c-a-eB.b-d-a-c-eC.b-a-d-c-eD.b-a-c-d-e3.Whichofthefollowingshowsustheearliestpeopleandthemodernpeoplehavesomethingincommon?A.PeoplehunganimalskinstokeepoutthecoldB.PeoplenevergrewtheirowncropsC.PeopleusescienceD.Peoplecareabouttheirappearance4.Whatcanweinferfromthesentences---“Thisonelooksverylikeafishbone.Isitreasonable?---Yesindeed,asthebotanicalanalyseshaveshownus,allthefieldsaroundhereusedtobepartofalargeshallowlake.Probablytherewerefishinit.”?A.Beinganarchaeologistneedsawiderangeofknowledge.B.Alakeisnotthesea.C.Peoplecanidentifythefishbythecolour.D.Afishbonecanbemadeintoanecklace.1.WhyhavetheEnglishstudentscometotheZhoukoudiancaves?Thestudentswanttofindoutabouthowearlypeoplelived.TherearenosuchsitesinEnglandwhiletheZhoukoudiancavesprovideanexcellentexampleofasitewhereearlypeoplelived.Answerthefollowingquestions.Carefulreading3.Howdidtheykeepwarm?Theymadethefiresinthecenterofthecavestokeepthemwarm.Theymighthavekeptfiresburningallwinter.Theyhunganimalskinsatthecavemouthtokeepoutthecold.2.Wheredidearlypeoplelive?Earlypeoplelivedincaves.5.Whatdidtheyusefordoors?Thearchaeologistthinkstheymayhaveusedanimalskins.4.Whatdidtheyeat?Theyateanimalmeat,suchastigersandbears,andfishfromthelakenearby.Theyalsopickedfruitwhenitwasripe.欢迎到周口店洞穴。很高兴见到你们。想必你们很清楚，正是在这个地方，我们找到了居住在世界上这个部分最早人类的证据。我们发现他们不顾严寒，住在高山上的洞穴里。我们发现在洞穴的中央有生火的火炉，篝火用来取暖、做饭，还可以吓跑野兽。WelcometotheZhoukoudianCaveshereinChina.It’sagreatpleasuretomeetyouall.Youmustbeawarethatit’sherethatwefoundevidenceofsomeoftheearliestpeoplewholivedinthispartoftheworld.Wefoundtheylivedinthosecaveshigherupthehillregardlessofthecold.We’vediscoveredfireplacesinthecentreofthecaveswheretheymadefires.Firewouldhavekeptthemwarm,cookedthefoodandscaredwildbeasts.有证据表明他们穿兽皮制成的衣服。看样子他们用锋利的石具切碎动物，除去皮毛。我们还发掘出由动物骨头和贝壳制成的原始项链。这表明原始人也注重自己的外表。他们跟随动物群四处走，收摘成熟的果子，打猎，以便在艰难的环境里生存。Ourevidencesuggeststhattheydidwearclothesmadefromanimalskins.Itseemsthattheyusedthesharpenedstonetoolstocutupanimalsandremovetheirskin.Inaddition,wefoundaprimitivenecklace,whichismadeofanimalbonesandshells.Itshowsthattheyreallycaredabouttheirappearance.TheypickedripenedfruitandhuntedanimalstosurviveinthedifficultEnvironment.TASKⅣAnalyzesentencestructureWehavebeenexcavatinghereformanyyearsand...['ekskəveɪt]vt.挖掘；开凿vi.发掘；[考点]havebeendoing是现在完成进行时，表示到现在为止一直在进行的动作，这个动作可能仍在进行，也可能停止了。TranslationWehavefoundhumanandanimalbonesinthosecaveshigherupthehillaswellastoolsandotherobjects.1)conj.aswellas可以用来连接两个相同的成分,如名词,形容词,动词,介词,通常不位于句首。意为“不但......而且”。2)prep.相当于besides,inadditionto，意为“除......之外”,后面通常接名词或动词。Translation我们在这儿进行挖掘工作已经很多年了在高山上的那些洞穴里我们找到了人骨和兽骨，还有工具和其他物品。1)Gooverthetext.2)WriteabriefintroductiontotheZhoukoudianCaves.3)Preview“thepresentperfectcontinuoustense”.Homework