2019_2020学年新教材高中英语Unit2TravellingaroundSectionⅡRea

Section ⅡReading and Thinking

基础知识预习自检

Amazon Rainforest Tour

A short flight from Cusco takes you from the Andes into the Amazon rainforest. From there, you'll spend one day travelling by boat to your accommodation in the middle of the forest. You can then spend three days exploring the rainforest with a local guide and enjoying the plants and animals unique to the rainforest.

词汇自测

①flight n. 空中航行；航班；航程

②accommodation n. 住处；停留处；膳宿

③unique adj. 唯一的；独特的；特有的

亚马逊雨林之行

从安第斯山脉的库斯科短暂飞行进入亚马逊热带雨林。从这里开始，你要坐一天的船到热带雨林中心的住处。紧接着，你有三天的时间在本地导游的带领下探索亚马逊雨林中独特的植物和动物。

Machu Picchu Tour

This four－day walking tour will take you on amazing paths through the Andes Mountains on the way to the city of Machu Picchu. After reaching your destination, you will have a day to explore and be amazed by this ancient city. Especially amazing is the Incas' dry stone method of building. Inca builders cut stones to exact sizes so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones.

词汇自测

④path n. 小路；路径；道路

⑤destination n. 目的地；终点

⑥other_than 除……以外

马丘比丘之行

为期四天的徒步旅行，从安第斯山脉到马丘比丘市，我们将带你踏上一条神奇之路。到达目的地后，你有一天的时间去探索这个令你惊叹的古老城市。尤其会感叹印加干石式的建筑形式。印加的建筑工人把石头切成精准的建造尺寸，这样的话不需要任何其他东西支撑墙壁，只用石头就构成了完美的结构。

Cusco Tour

Spend four days enjoying the unique Spanish and local Indian culture high in the Andes at Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th until the 16th century. Stay in a local hotel, visit the museums, admire the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food, and go shopping at the local markets.

词汇自测

⑦admire vt. 钦佩；赞赏

⑧architecture n. 建筑设计；建筑学

⑨architect n. 建筑设计师

库斯科之行

花四天时间在库斯科的印第安山脉欣赏独特的西班牙和当地的印度文化，库斯科从13世纪到16世纪是印加帝国的首都。住在当地的旅店，参观博物馆，惊叹于当地的建筑物，享受美味的本地食物，然后还可以去当地的市场购物。

Lake Titicaca Tour

Enjoy the beautiful countryside as you spend a day driving along the new highway connecting Cusco to Lake Titicaca. There, a boat will take you to stay with a local Uros family on an island for three days. Both the island and the Uros homes are made of water plants from the lake.

词汇自测

⑩connect v. 联结，连接；联系，关联

?be_made_of 由……制作而成

的的喀喀湖之行

沿着连接库斯科和的的喀喀湖新建成的高速公路自驾，享受一天美丽的乡村风景。在那里，小船会带你去岛上当地的乌鲁斯人家住宿三天。整个小岛和乌鲁斯人的家都是用水生植物建成的。

重点知识合作探究

①Cellphones, which are now universally recognised_as a must, have a great effect on us.

手机，现在广泛地被认为是必需品，对我们有很大的影响。

②I recognised him by his red hair.

我通过他的红头发认出了他。

③The school has been expanded beyond_recognition.

校园扩建得都认不出来了。

(1)单句语法填空

①It is recognised ________ the environmental pollution has become more and more serious.

②The city has been built up so fast that it has changed beyond ________ (recognize)．

③The moment I answered the phone, I ________ (recognise) his voice.

答案：①that②rec ognition ③recognised

(2)一句多译

那本书被公认为是21世纪最重要的文学作品之一。(recognise)

①The book ________________________ one of the greatest works of literature of the 21st century.

②________________________ the book is one of the greatest works of literature of the 21st century.

答案：①is recognised to be/as②It is recognised that