UNIT ONE
世界遗产World Heritage
世界遗产是指被联合国教科文组织UNESCO和世界遗产委员会确认的人类罕见的、无法替代的财富,是全人类公认的具有突出意义和普遍价值的文物古迹及自然景观。世界遗产包括世界文化遗产(包含文化景观)、世界自然遗产、世界文化与自然双重遗产三类。
截至2019年7月10日,世界遗产总数达1121项,分布在世界167个国家,世界文化与自然双重遗产39项,世界自然遗产213项,世界文化遗产869项。中国拥有世界遗产55项,总数和意大利并列位居世界第一。
截至2019年7月10日,中国已有55项世界遗产列入《世界遗产名录》,其中世界文化与自然双重遗产4项、世界自然遗产14项、世界文化遗产37项(其中包含世界文化景观5项)。中国已有世界遗产项目总数为55项,与意大利并列位居世界第一。
1.heritage ['herɪtɪdʒ]: n. 遗产(指国家或社会长期形成的历史、传统和特色) 1)There are 55 world heritages (including 37 cultural heritages) in China. 2)The Great Wall is part of our national heritage. 3)We are proud of our heritage.
2.creatively [ kri'eɪtɪvli]: adv. 创造性地; 有创造力地
1)If you want to succeed, you have to work hard and think creatively. 2)We find solutions by thinking creatively.
3)More and more young people are thinking creatively to make their dreams come true.
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3.creative [kri'eɪtɪv]: adj. 创造性的;有创造力的;有创意的 create [kriˈeɪt ]: v. 创造;创作;产生 creation [kriˈeɪʃn]: n.创作; 创造; 作品
1)She’s a creative painter and she has made great progress in painting. 2)He is always trying to be creative.
3)Her aunt is very creative ─ She writes poetry and paints. 4. temple ['templ]: n. 庙;寺 church: n. 教堂
1)Students from different countries are working creatively to protect a temple in China.
2)There used to be an old temple on the top of the hill. 5.relic ['relik]: n. 遗物;遗迹
1)If you find a cultural relic, what will you do with it? 2)This stone tool is a relic of ancient times. 6. mount [maʊnt]: n. 山峰 (用于山名前) v. 爬上;骑上;爬; 登上 Mount Tai: 泰山
mountain [ˈmaʊntɪn]: n. 高山; 大山 hill: n. 小山
1)She is the first old woman to mount the hill. 2)He mounted his horse and rode away.
3)Youths from seven countries are working together to protect cultural relics on
Mount Tai.
7. former ['fɔ:mə]: adj. 以前的;(两者中)前者的
(your) former boss/teacher/wife:以前的老板 /老师/妻子 the former… the latter…: 前者…,后者… form: n.形式; 表格; 类型; 种类 v. (使)形成; (使)成形;组成
1)By studying old photos of the former palace, they have made the new one look
exactly like the old one.
2)She didn’t want to see her former boyfriend. 3)The former president paid a visit to China last month.
4)Lucy and Rose are twins. The former is a model; the latter is a teacher. 8. clue [klu:]: n. 线索; 提示
1)You can use context clues to guess the meaning of new words. 2)We have got a clue to the apartment case. 9. preserve [prɪˈzɜ:v]: v. 保存;保护;维持 n. 保护区
preserve/protect ... from...: 保护…免受/免遭...
1)The purpose of the camp is to preserve Mount Tai by introducing it to young
people in a fun and easy way.
2)You can see lots of beautiful birds in the preserve. 10. cypress [ˈsaɪprəs]: n. 柏树
pine: n. 松树 tree: n. 树
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They planted plenty of cypress trees on the hill last spring. 11.app [æp]: n. 应用程序; 应用软件(application的缩略形式) 1)The International Youth Camp members have created Mount Tai App. 2)Do you know how to download an app from the Internet? 3)The Indian government will not permit its people to use over 100 apps from China.
12. application [ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn]: n. (app/APP) 申请(表/书);用途;运用;应用(程序)
apply [əˈplaɪ]: v. 涂;敷;搽;应用;运用;申请 apply for…: 申请 apply to…: 运用; 适合 apply... to...: 给...涂/敷...
1)The application form is important. Sit down and write it out properly. 2)He was unhappy because his application had been rejected. 3)The application of new technology will make jobs easy to do.
4)The Indian government will not permit its people to use over 100 applications
from China.
13. take part in...: 参与(某事); 参加(活动/运动会等) = join in...
take (an active) part in...: 积极参加
1)A group of high school students who are taking part in an international youth
camp at Mount Tai are creating an app about China’s most famous mountain.
2)How many countries will take part in the Olympic Games?
14. give way to...: 让步;屈服;让路
give in: 让步;屈服 give up: 放弃; 投降
1)There comes a time when the old must give way to the new, and it is not possible
to preserve everything from our past as we move towards the future. 2)Excuse me, please give way to the passengers behind you. 15.balance [ˈbæləns]: n. 平衡;均衡 v.使平衡
balanced : adj. 平稳的;平衡的 lose one’s balance: 失去平衡 keep balance :保持平衡
keep the balance (between A and B): 保持( A和 B之间的)平衡 keep the balance of nature: 保持生态平衡
1)Finding and keeping the right balance between progress and the protection of
cultural sites can be a big challenge.
2)She tries to balance home life and work. 16. lead to...: 导致; 通向 (lead – led)
result in...: 导致 cause: v. 造成
1)Big challenges, however, can sometimes lead to great solutions. 2)Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems. 3)All roads lead to Rome. (通向) 17. dam [dæm]: n. 水坝;拦河坝
1)In the 1950s, the Egyptian government wanted to build a new dam across the
Nile in order to control floods, produce electricity, and supply water to more
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farmers in the area.
2) A dam burst and flooded three villages. 3) A huge dam has been built on the Yangtze River. 18. proposal [prəˈpəʊzl]: n. 提议;建议
propose [prəˈpəʊz]: v. 提议;建议
make a proposal (for...): 提出(关于什么的)建议 make a suggestion (for/about/on...): 提出建议 a piece of advice: 一条建议/意见 1)He made a proposal to build a new bridge.
2)They then made a proposal for how the buildings could be saved. 19. protest [ˈprəʊtest]: n. 抗议
[prə'test]: v. (公开)反对;抗议
protect: v. 保护
protest about/against/at ...: 反对某事 1)But the proposal led to protests.
2)The building work will go ahead, despite protests from the farmers. 3)Thousands of people protested against the new law. 20. likely [ˈlaɪkli]: adj.可能的; 有希望的 adv. 可能;或许
Sb be likely to do ...: 可能做… It is likely that…: 很可能...
1)Water from the dam would likely damage a number of temples and destroy
cultural relics that were an important part of Egypt’s cultural heritage. 2) You are likely to see many beautiful girls in the city. 3)It is likely that he will arrive tomorrow evening. 21. turn to... : 向…求助; 翻书到; 转向
turn to...for help : 向…求助
1)After listening to the scientists who had studied the problem, and citizens who
lived near the dam, the government turned to the United Nations for help in 1959.
2)Please turn to page 112. Let’s read the words and expressions together. 22. committee [kəˈmɪti]: n. 委员会
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CCCPC): 中国共产党中央委员会 1)The committee has/have decided to close the factory. 2)The committee has no understanding of the situation.
3)Without the chairman’s support, the committee can do nothing. 23. establish [ɪˈstæblɪʃ ]: v. 建立;创立
found --- founded: v. 建立; 创建 find -- found: v. 找到; 发现 1)The committee was established in 1912.
2)The school has established a successful relationship with the soldiers. 24. limit [ˈlɪmɪt]: n. 限度;限制
v. 限制;限定
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limited : adj. 有限的 limit... to...: 将…限制在...
1)The highest speed limit on the road is 70 km an hour. 2)The teacher limited her speech to ten minutes. 25. prevent [prɪˈvent]: v. 阻止;阻碍;阻挠
prevent/stop/keep…from doing …: 阻止/不准/防止...做... 1)Nothing can prevent us from moving forward now. 2)We must prevent the river from being polluted.
3)China took active steps to prevent the spread of the disease. 26. loss [lɒs]: n. 遗失;丧失;损失
lose [lu:z]: v. 遗失; 丢失; 失去(lose --- lost --- lost) lost [lɒst]: adj. 失去的; 迷路的
suffer a (great/heavy) loss: 遭受(重大)损失 make up for the loss: 弥补损失
1)A committee was established to limit damage to the Egyptian buildings and
prevent the loss of cultural relics.
2)She said his death was a great loss to our country. 27.contribution [,kɒntrɪ'bjuːʃn]: n. 捐款;捐赠;贡献
make a contribution to...: 为...作贡献 make contributions to...: 为...作贡献
1)The Chinese people make a great contribution to the world peace. 2)She made positive contributions to the success of the concert. 3)The money came from world-wide contribution.
28. contribute [kən'trɪbjuːt]: v. 捐献;捐助;贡献
contribute to...: 为...作贡献
1)We contributed a lot of money to the homeless people of the earthquake. 2)A person can still contribute to society when he is old. 29. department [dɪˈpɑːtmənt] : n. 部; 司; 局; 处; (大学的)系; (医院的) 科;
部门
apartment: n. 公寓; 套房
the Department of Education: 教育部 the English department: 英语系 the department of mathematics: 数学系
1)The information was passed on to another government department. 2)This is one of the busiest times of the year for the department. 30. fund [fʌnd] : n. 基金;专款
money: n. 钱 cash: n. 现金 dollar: n. 美元 ($) pound: n. 英镑 (£)
1)The concert will raise funds for research into Aids. 2)We contributed £ 9, 000 to the earthquake fund.
31. within [wɪˈðɪn] : prep. /adv. 在(某段时间/距离/范围)之内
within = in = inside + 时间段/地方
1)The group asked for contributions from different departments and raised funds
within the international community. 2)You will receive a reply within six days.
3)You mustn’t walk your dog within /in/inside the school.
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32. investigate [ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪt]: v. 调查; 研究
1)The police are still investigating how the accident happened. 2)An independent body has been set up to investigate the affair. 3)This is not the first time he has been investigated by the police. 4)Some scientists are investigating the effects of diet on fighting cancer. 33. issue [ˈɪʃuː]: n. 重要议题;争论的问题 v. 宣布;公布
question: n. 问题; 疑问; 怀疑 v. 问; 怀疑; 质询
problem: n. 难题; 问题; 困难; (数学)题
1)This is a big issue . We need more time to think about it.
2)The government is expected to issue a statement(声明) about Covid-19. 34. conduct [ˈkɒndʌkt]: n. 行为; 举止; 管理办法 [kənˈdʌkt]: v. 组织; 安排; 带领
conduct/do/make an experiment: 做实验 1)Are you ashamed of your conduct?
2)The guide conducted us around the ruins of the ancient city.
3)Experts investigated the issue, conducted several tests, and then made a
proposal for how the buildings could be saved. 35.document [ˈdɒkjumənt]: n. 文件;公文;(计算机)文档 v. 记录; 记载(详情)
1)Finally, a document was signed and the work began in 1960. 2)The parents documented every step of their child’s development.
3)When you are finished typing, remember to save your document. 36. donate [dəʊˈneɪt]: v. (尤指向慈善机构)捐赠;赠送;献(血)
donate...to...: 向…捐赠… give away...to...: 赠送; 捐赠
1)Now some people agree to donate their organs(器官) after they die. 2)I think it’s our duty to donate blood.
3)Fifty countries donated nearly $80 million to the project. 4)The boss donated seventy computers to the junior high school. 37. disappear [ˌdɪsəˈpɪə(r)]: v. 消失;灭绝;消亡
appear: v. 出现; 似乎
appearance: n. 出现; 外表; 外貌
1)Perhaps the best example is shown by UNESCO, which runs a programme that prevents world cultural heritage sites around the world from disappearing. 2)When did the dinosaurs disappear from the earth? 38. attempt [əˈtempt]: v./n. 尝试;努力; 企图;试图
attempt to do...: 努力/试图做什么
make an attempt to do…: 努力/试图做什么 at the first attempt: 第一次 try to do…: 尽力做 try doing…: 试着做
make an effort to do…: 努力做…
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make no effort to do…: 不努力做…
1)Why did the Egyptian government want to attempt the building of the dam? 2) I will attempt to answer all your questions. 3)She passed her driving test at the first attempt .
39. make sure: 确保;设法保证
make sure that…: 确信; 确保 make sure of…: 确信; 确保 make sure to do…: 确信; 确保
1)We must protect the temples and make sure that no damage is done. 2)Make sure that young children cannot get close to swimming-pools. 【make sure的宾语从句中通常用一般现在时表将来】 3)Make sure to meet them at the airport.
40. worthwhile [,wə:θ'wail]: adj. 值得做的;值得花时间的
Sth be worth sth: 值得;值多少钱 be worth doing: 值得做
It is worthwhile doing /to do ...: 做某事是值得的
1)A lot of money was spent to protect the temples. Do you think it was worthwhile?
2)It is worthwhile visiting/ to visit the Great Wall. 3)The museum is worth visiting. 41. download [,daʊn'ləʊd]: v.下载
n. 下载;已下载的数据资料
upload : v. 上传
1)I have downloaded that free app, but it doesn’t work well.
2)He used to download information from the Internet and made good use of it. 3)You may download such pictures to your computer or smart phone. 4)The song has been downloaded 700 times.
5)The download link may contain more game information. 42. republic [rɪ'pʌblɪk]: n. 共和国
public [ˈpʌblɪk]: adj. 公众的; 公共的; 公用的; 公开的 in public: 公开地; 在公众场合
The People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949. (PRC) 43. professional [prəˈfeʃənl]: adj. 专业的;职业的 n. 专业人员;职业选手
profession: n. 职业;专业 expert: n. 专家; 高手
1)This kind of training is helpful to your professional development. 2)This is a job for a real professional. 44.archaeologist [ˌɑːkiˈɒlədʒɪst]: n. 考古学家
The archaeologist is gathering new evidence on the Beijing man. 45. entrance [‘entrəns]: n. 入口;进入
enter: v. 进入; 加入
at the entrance to/of…: 在...入口
The university/college entrance exam: 大学入学考试 1)Although he failed in the entrance exam, he didn’t lose heart. 2)I met my former teacher at the entrance to the museum.
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3)The hero makes his entrance in Scene 4. 46.pyramid [ˈpɪrəmɪd]: n. (古埃及的)金字塔;棱锥体
1)We met a professional archaeologist at the entrance to the Great Pyramid. 2)Bright and early in the morning they set off to see the pyramids. 3)This pyramid is the oldest of the world’s Seven Wonders. 47. process [ˈprəʊses] [ˈprɑːses]: n. 过程;进程;步骤 [prəˈses]: v. 处理;加工
in/during/over the course/process of: 在…的过程中
1)He explained to us the process of building such a difficult structure. 2)Most of the foods that we buy are processed in some way. 48.overseas [ˌəʊvəˈsiːz]: adj. 海外的 adv. 在海外
go abroad/overseas: 出国
at home and abroad/overseas: 在国内外 live/work overseas: 在国外生活/工作 an overseas market: 海外市场
overseas students/visitors: 外国留学生/游客
1)The documents about the cultural relics from overseas are under the desk. 2)Our products are sold both at home and overseas. 49.exit ['eksɪt]: n. 出口;通道;离开;退场 v. 出去;离去
at the exit from…: 在…的出口 at the entrance to/of…: 在...入口
exist [ɪɡˈzɪst]: v. 存在; 生存
1)An exit is the door where/through which you can leave a building. 2)The emergency exit is at the back of the bus. 3)They exited through a fire door.
4)As the actors exited the stage, all the lights went on. 50. sheet [ʃi:t]: n. 一张(纸);床单;被单
a sheet of paper: 一张纸 a piece of…: 一张/块/片/条… We change the sheet once a week. 51.parade [pəˈreɪd]: n. 游行;检阅 v. 游行庆祝,游行示威 1)What will you do in the parade? 2) The soldiers are on parade.
3)The football team will parade through the city tomorrow morning. 4)About 7,000 soldiers paraded along the street. 52 . mirror [ˈmɪrə(r)]: n. 镜子
look at oneself in the mirror: 照镜子
1)She often looks at herself in the mirror when we have an English class. 2)My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror. 53.roof [ru:f]: n.顶部; 屋顶 (复数: roofs) 1)I see that you are looking at that carving on the roof. 2)The roofs of the classrooms are made of grass. 3)The roof of the car was not damaged in the accident. 54.chiwen ['tʃəwən] : n. 鸱吻[chī wěn]
鸱吻,又名螭( [chī ])、鸱尾,中国古代神话传说中的神兽,为鳞虫之长瑞兽龙之
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第九子 。口阔噪粗,平生好吞,殿脊两端的卷尾龙头是其遗像。形状像四脚蛇剪去了尾巴,这位龙子好在险要处东张西望,也喜欢吞火。鸱吻是中国古代建筑屋脊正脊两端的一种饰物。初作鸱尾之形,一说为蚩( [chī ]一种海兽)尾之形,象征辟除火灾。后来式样改变,折而向上似张口吞脊,因名鸱吻,又称“龙吻”。在房脊上安两个相对的鸱吻,能避火灾。 55. dragon ['dræɡən]: n. 龙
play a dragon dance: 舞龙
The Dragon Boat Festival: 龙舟节; 端午节 1)The Great Wall is like a dragon.
2)In modern times, dragon is more like a symbol of Chinese culture. 3)Around 100 students are playing a dragon dance in the playground. 56. forgive [fəˈɡɪv]: vt. 原谅; 宽恕
vi. 对不起; 请原谅
forgive -- forgave -- forgiven give -- gave -- given
forgive sb for sth/for doing sth: 因(做)某事原谅某人 1)I’m sure that he’ll forgive you.
2)We will never forgive her for what she did. 3)He will never forgive you for cheating in the exam. 4)Forgive me, I don’t mean to hurt you. 57. digital [ˈdɪdʒɪtl]: adj. 数码的;数字显示的
a digital camera: 数码相机
1)Digital television has been around for some time now.
2)Yesterday I bought a digital clock at the shop. 58. image [ˈɪmɪdʒ]: n. 形象; 印象; 影像; 图像
picture: n. 图画; 相片
imagine [ɪˈmædʒɪn]: v. 想象; 设想; 猜测; 认为
PROMOTING CULTURE THROUGH DIGITAL IMAGES. 1)His public image is very different from the real person. 2)A few images appeared on the computer screen one by one. 59. cave [keɪv]: n. 山洞; 洞穴
hole: n. 洞; 孔; 坑
1)The entrance to the cave is hidden by trees. 2)The early people usually lived in caves. 60. throughout [θru:'aut]: prep. 各处;遍及;自始至终
throughout + 地方/时间:整个 all through + 地方/时间:整个 all over + 地方:整个
1)The Great Wall is famous throughout/all through /all over the world. 2)The museum is open throughout the year.
3)They are recording and collecting digital images of cultural relics from the Mogao Caves, which were a key stop along the Silk Road throughout China’s ancient history.
61. quality ['kwɒlətɪ]: adj. 优质的;高质量的
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n. 质量;品质;人品;素质;品德; 特征
amount: n.金额; 数量; 数额 quantity [ˈkwɒntətɪ]: n. 数量
...of good/high/low quality: 质量好/高/差
1)Nearly 500,000 high-quality digital photographs have been produced since the international project started in 1994.
2)What qualities does a great person have?
3)Nowadays people are very concerned about the safety and quality of food. 4)The shoes are of good quality.
5)We have been successful because we are offering a quality service. 62. all over the world: 在世界各地
all over the country: 在全国 all over China: 在全中国
across/around/throughout/all over/ through + 地方: 整个 all through/throughout + 时间:整个... all through/throughout the winter:整个冬天
across/around/throughout/all over/all through the world: 全世界
1)Tourists from all over the world visit Dunhuang to see the caves, and the Getty
Museum in Los Angeles has even reproduced a copy of the caves and paintings for people to admire in America.
2)We are not alone; we have friends all over the world. 63. tradition [trəˈdɪʃn]: n. 传统; 传统的信仰或风俗
traditional: adj. 传统的; 习俗的; 惯例的
1)By sharing so many digital photos over the Internet, the group hopes to promote
even wider interest around the world in China’s ancient history, culture, and traditions.
2)The Chinses people love tradition.
3)They broke with tradition and got married quietly.
4)In most countries, people usually eat traditional foods on special holidays. 64. further [ˈfɜːðə(r)]: adv. (far的比较级)更远;进一步
further education: 继续教育
far -- farther/further -- farthest/furthest 1)We expect to see further improvement in your work. 2)I have to travel further/farther to work now. 3)He has gone abroad for his further education .
65. historic [hɪ'stɒrɪk]: adj. 历史上著名(或重要)的;有史时期的
historical [hɪ'stɒrɪkl]: adj. 历史(上)的;有关历史的 history ['hɪstərɪ]: n. 历史; 历史学; 历史课 1)July 1, 1921 is a historic day.
2)This event changed the course of history.
3)They also hope to further educate people about the importance of
safeguarding(保护) historic and cultural relics for future generations to understand and appreciate. 66. opinion [ə'pɪnjən]: n. 意见; 想法; 看法
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in one’s opinion/view: 在某人看来 = from one’s point of view 1)What’s your opinion about the American’s poems? 2)My opinions on the matter are similar to yours. 3)In my opinion/view, you should study hard from now on. 67.quote [kwəʊt]: v. 引用;引述 n. 引用;引文;引语
1) “Life is meaningless without love.” he quoted.
2)The report starts with a quote from one of shakespeare’s poems. 68. paraphrase [ˈpærəfreɪz]: n./v. (用更容易理解的文字)解释
explain: v. 解释 explanation: n. 解释 explain ... to sb: 向...解释...
1)Try to paraphrase the question before you answer it.
2)Could you paraphrase this sentence to make it easier to understand? 69. comparison [kəmˈpærɪsn]: n. 比较;相比
compare [kəmˈpeə]: v. 比较;对比 compare…with...: 和…比较/对比 compared to/with...: 与…比较/相比
1)I made a comparison between the market in the US and China. 2)We compared the two reports carefully. 3)My English cannot compare with his.
4)Compared with his brother, he should make greater efforts to study English.
70.contrast ['kɒntrɑːst]: n. 对比;对照;明显的差异 [kən'trɑːst]: v. 对比;对照
by contrast with...: 和…对比 contrast ...with...: 把...和...对比/对照 尼罗河是一条流经非洲东部与北部的河流,自南向北注入地中海,流经卢旺达、布隆迪、坦桑尼亚、肯尼亚、乌干达、扎伊尔、苏丹、埃塞俄比亚和埃及等9个国家。尼罗河长6670公里,是世界上最长的河流。尼罗河有两条主要的支流,白尼罗河(White Nile)和青尼罗河(Blue Nile)。发源于埃塞俄比亚高原的青尼罗
河是尼罗河下游大多数水和营养的来源,但是白尼罗河则是两条支流中最长的。 contact: v./n. 联络;联系
1)There is an obvious contrast between the cultures of East and West. 2)She seems slimmer by contrast with her sister. 3)You may contrast this book with another one. 71. identify [aɪˈdentɪfaɪ]: v. 确认;认出;找到
recognize/recognise : v. 认出
1)Whose handwriting is this? Can you identify it?
2)Students were asked to identify their own boxes before leaving the school. 3)He failed to identify Peter from the photo.
4)Scientists have identified a link(联系) between diet and cancer. 72.forever [fərˈevə]: adv. 永远;长久地 = for ever 1)I hope our friendship will last forever. 2)The heroes will live in our hearts forever. 73. Aswan Dam: 阿斯旺大坝 [ˈɑːs wɒn]
阿斯旺大坝最早于1898—1902年建造,用于灌溉和发电。到60年代,该坝已不能适应土地灌溉和电力供应的需要,于是埃及政府在旧坝上游6公里处开始修建现在的大坝,于1971年完成。目前,大坝的发电量能够保证埃及全国大部分的用电需要。阿斯旺大坝高111米,长3830米,宽40米。
74. The Nile (River): 尼罗河 = The River Nile [nail]
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75. Egypt [ˈiːdʒɪpt]: 埃及(国家名) 76. Egyptian [iˈdʒɪpʃn]: adj. 埃及的
77. UNESCO [ju:ˈneskəu]: 联合国教科文组织
= United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
联合国教科文组织于1945年11月16日正式成立,总部设在法国首都巴黎,现有195个成员,是联合国在国际教育、科学和文化领域成员最多的专门机构。该组织旨在通过教育、科学和文化促进各国合作,对世界和平和安全作出贡献,其主要机构包括大会、执行局和秘书处。 78. Cairo [ˈkaɪərəʊ]: 开罗(埃及首都) Cairo is the capital of Egypt. 79. Tanzania [ˌtænzəˈni:ə]: 坦桑尼亚(国家名) 80. The Kremlin [kremlɪn]: 克里姆林(宫) 81. Moscow [ˈmɒskəʊ]: 莫斯科(俄罗斯首都)
82. Saint Basil’s Cathedral ['səntˌbæzlz kə ' θi:drəl]: 圣瓦西里大教堂
83. The Forbidden City: 紫禁城 [fəˈbɪdn]
forbid [fəˈbɪd]: v. 禁止; 不准 (forbade/forbad—forbid/forbidden)
北京故宫是中国明清两代的皇家宫殿,旧称紫禁城,位于北京中轴线的中心。北京故宫以三大殿为中心,占地面积72万平方米,建筑面积约15万平方米,有大小宫殿七十多座,房屋九千余间。
北京故宫于明成祖永乐四年(1406年)开始建设, 到永乐十八年(1420年)建成。它是一座长方形城池,南北长961米,东西宽753米,四面围有高10米的城墙,城外有宽52米的护城河。紫禁城内的建筑分为外朝和内廷两部分。外朝的中心为太和殿、中和殿、保和殿,统称三大殿,是国家举行大典礼的地方。内廷的中心是乾清宫、交泰殿、坤宁宫,统称后三宫,是皇帝和皇后居住的正宫。
北京故宫是世界上现存规模最大、保存最为完整的木质结构古建筑之一,是国家AAAAA级旅游景区, 1961年被列为第一批全国重点文物保护单位; 1987年被列为世界文化遗产。
84. Los Angeles [ˌlɒs ˈændʒəli:z]: 洛杉矶(美国城市)
angel [ˈeɪndʒl]: n. 天使; 安琪儿
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