竟教 Module1 Great European Cities Reading

1、The Great Wall In In ChinaChina Statue of Liberty自由女神像自由女神像In New York, America In New York, America Big Ben大本钟大本钟In London, EnglandLeaning Tower of Pisa比萨斜塔比萨斜塔In Pisa, ItalyIn Pisa, ItalyModule1Great European Cities Reading and vocabulary1.landmark (n.)2.gallery (n.)3.situated (adj.)4.symbol (n.)5

2、.located (adj.)6.architect (n.)7project (n.)8.sculpture (n.)9.birthplace (n.)10.civilisation (n.)11.ancient (adj.)1. 标志性建筑 2. 美术馆；画廊 3.坐落的；位于的4. 象征；符号5.位于6. 建筑师7.计划；项目；8.雕刻；泥塑 9.发源地10.文明11. 古代的 1. 1. 标志性建筑标志性建筑 2. 2. 美术馆；画廊美术馆；画廊 3.3.坐落的；位于的坐落的；位于的4. 4. 象征；符号象征；符号5.5.位于位于6. 6. 建筑师建筑师7.7.计划；项目计划；项目；8

3、.8.雕刻；泥塑雕刻；泥塑9.9.发源地发源地10.10.文明文明11. 11. 古代的古代的 Read the passage following the recording and match the pictures and the descriptions. a landmark in Parisan art gallery in Florencea church in Barcelona a building in AthensBDCAACDBThe Eiffel TowerThe ParthenonThe Uffizi PalaceThe Sagrada FamiliaRead p

4、aragraph one and decide if these sentences are true (T) or false (F).1. The most popular place for tourists is the Louvre, the famous symbol of Pairs. ( )2. There are a lot of restaurants and cafes in Paris. ( )FT_the Eiffel the Eiffel TowerTower1. What can we know about Barcelona according to the t

5、ext_. A. It is the largest city of Spain B. It is the capital city of Italy. C. It is situated off the northeast coast D. Its landmark hasnt been completed yet.Read paragraph two and choose the best answer.D D1. The artistic movement called the Renaissance began in Florence. ( )2. The Uffizi Palace

6、is a famous hotel in Florence. ( )FT_art galleryRead paragraph three and decide if these sentences are true (T) or false (F).4. Which of the following statements is true? _A. Athens is the birthplace of western civilizationB. Paris has the largest art galleries in the worldC. Italy was the worlds mo

7、st powerful city in ancient times.D. Spains capital was designed by an architect called Gaudi.Read paragraph four and choose the best answer.A A Fill in the blanks according to the passage The writer introduces four cities and their famous architectures to us. Paris is the capital and (1)_ (large) c

8、ity of France, (2)_ (situate) on the River Seine. The famous symbol of Paris, Eiffel tower attracts millions of (3)_(tourist)every year. The second city introduces is Barcelona(4)_ is the second largest city of Spain. One of (5)_(it) most famous is the Church of the Sagrada Familia which (6)_ (desig

9、n)by a famous architect. largest(which is)situatedtouristswhichitswas designed The third one is Florence which became famous because (7)_ the Renaissance, (8)_great artistic movement. So a lot of artists of all time lived and worked there. The last one is Athens which is known (9)_the birthplace of

10、western civilization. It has not only a lot of famous buildings (10)_ best writers whose work has influenced other writers ever since.ofaasbut(also)One student of the group describes a place according to the picture, and the other groups students have to guesswhat the place is. For example: guess th

11、e following place It is in the north of China. It has a history of thousands of years. and it was the capital city in history. It is today the political and cultural center. BeijingIt is a cityThe Olympic Games were once held here.If we visit one of the places, as a civilized(文明的) tourist, what shouldnt we do? We shouldnt throw garbage anywhere.We