高中英语牛津译林版（2020）中国文化+素材

中国文化素材集锦一牛津译林版

【必修1】

UnitlBacktoSchool

Studywithoutthinkingleadstoconfusion;thinkingwithoutstudyendsinpuzzlement.

-Confucius

Project[P13]

ChineseCalligraphy

ChineseCalligraphyisoneofthemanyoptionalcoursesofferedtostudentswhoareinterestedin

traditionalart.Thiscoursehasbeenverypopularsinceitstartedtwoyearsago.

EveryFridayafternoon,aboutfortystudentsmeetintheArt.

Roomandenjoythistraditionalartform.From13:00to14:00

studentslearnaboutthebasicsofChinesecalligraphyfromtheirteacher.From14:00to15:0they

practisewritingcalligraphy.

Attheendofeachterm,studentsputonacalligraphyshow,attractingmorestudentstoChinese

calligraphy.

FurtherStudy：FrontoftheClass《叫我第一名》

Unit3Gettingalongwithothers

Thegloryoffriendshipisnottheoutstretchedhandnorthekindlysmile,northejoyof

companionship;itisthespiritualinspirationthatcomestoonewhenhediscoversthat

someoneelsebelievesinhimandiswillingtotrusthim.

-RalphWaldoEmers

Project[P41]

LiBaiandDuFu,twoofthegreatestpoetsinChinesehistory,formedalastingfriendship.Stories

oftheirfriendshiphavecomedowntothisveryday.

Thetwopoetsfirstmetintheyear744,whenLiBaialreadyawell-knownpoet,was43yearsof

ageandDuFuwas32.Theyadmiredeachotherandquicklybecamefriends.Thoughthetwo

poetsmetonlyacoupleoftimesduringtheirlives,theirsharedloveofpoemskeptthemclose

together.Theywrotemanypoemstoandabouteachother.lnonepoemDuFuwrote:

Whencanweagainholdacupofwine,

Andchataboutpoem-writinglinebyline?

(FromnMissingLiBaionaSpringDay)

TherelationshipbetweenLiBaiandDuFushowsthatsharedinterestsformthebasisoftrue

friendship,whichtiesonehearttotheothernomatterhowfarawaytheyarefromeachother.

FurtherStudy：Heidi《海蒂》TheSisterhoodoftheTravelingPants《牛仔裤的夏天》

【必修2】

Unit2BeSporty,behealthy

Asoundmindstartsfromasoundbody.Howcanaweakbodydevelopasoundmind?

-CaiYuanpei

ExtendedReading[P25]

Findingabalance:mytaichiexperience

WhenmyfriendfirstsuggestedthatwejointhenewTaiChiClubatschool,!hesitated.Ialways

believedtaichiwasforoldpeople.Afterthefirstclass,howeverIhadtoadmitthatIhadbeen

wrongabouttaichi.ltwasamazing!Oneyearlater,Icanhonestlysayithashadahugeeffecton

mephysicallyandmentally.Justasimportantly,practisingtaichihasinspiredmetoexplorethe

Chineseculturebehindit.

1.hesitate-waver^vacillate

2.admit之acknowledge之allows

3.haveahugeeffecton

4.physicallyandmentally

5.inspire-stimulate-encourage-excite

6.explore-track-hunt=seek

Thefirstfewtaichiclasseswerefunandeasyandthemovesreallycaughtmyimagination,with

descriptivenameslikewhitecranespreadingitswingsand“goldenroosterstandingonone

leg".WhenIaskedmycoachwheretheseinterestingnamescamefrom,hetoldmeaboutthe

historyoftaichi.ZhangSanfeng,a13th-centuryTaoist,wassaidtohaveinventedtaichiafter

drawinginspirationfromafightbetweenasnakeandabird.However,nowadayspeopletendto

believethatChenWangling,a17th-centurymasterofChinesemartialarts,developedtaichi

basedonmartialartsskills.Nowondersometaichimovesarenamedafteranimals-Chinese

martialartshavealong-standingpracticeofimitatinganimals.ChenWangting'soriginalsetof

movesiscalledChen-styletaichi,butotherstylesoftaichihavesincebeendevelopedincluding

Yang-style,Wu-styleandSun-style.

7.catchmyimagination让我兴趣满满

8.descriptivename形象的招式名称

9.goldenroosterstandingononeleg金鸡独立

10.drawinspirationfrom汲取灵感

11.bebasedon基于

12.martialartsskills武术技巧

13.nowonder难怪

14.benamedafter以…命名

15.along-standingpracticeofimitatinganimals模仿动物的做法由来已久

16.original-primary-freehand*fresh

Afterlearningthebasicsoftaichiinthosefirstfew20classes,!foundmyselfboredandaching

fromdoingthesamemovesoverandoveragain.Luckily,mycoachtaughtmehowtorelaxmy

musclesandfocusonpeaceofmindwhileperformingtheroutine.Withtheserequirementsof

taichiinmind,Ifoundtomysatisfactionthatmybalanceandflexibilityslowlyimproved,thatI

wasabletodomoredifficultmoves,andthatmylovefortaichireturnedstrongerthanever.In

time,!begantolookintotheancientChineseculturebehindtaichi.Idiscoveredthattaichiis

deeplyrootedintheChinesephilosophyofyinandyangwhicharebelievedtoformtheunityof

opposites.Neithercanexistindependentoftheother;forexample,thereisnoshadowwithout

light.Thepracticeoftaichiaimstomaintainthebalanceofyinandyanginthebodythrough

oppositemovements:forwardsandbackwards,upanddown,leftandright,breathinginand

breathingout.Eventually,taichibringsaboutastateofphysicalbalanceandmentalpeace.

Ayearofpractisingtaichihas|hadapositiveeffectonmyeverydaylife.Isleepbetteratnight,and

Iammoreenergeticduringtheday.Ifeelhappierandmoreconfident.Taichihastaughtmeto

relaxmymind,enablingmetostaycoolinstressfulsituations.!amsureIwillcontinuetopractise

taichiandenjoythebenefitsithasbroughtme.

17.focuson^concentrateon=homeinon

18.requirements-condition-obligation=necessity

19.lookinto=gointo之investigate

20.bedeeplyrootedin深深扎根于

21.theunityofopposites对立统一

22.thereisnoshadowwithoutlight没有光就不会有影子

23.maintains：uphold=preserve=keep

24.hadapositiveeffecton有积极的影响

25.energetic-active=lively

26.enablemetostaycoolinstressfulsituation使我在有压力的环境下也能保持冷静

FurtherStudy：,zTheBrain-changingBenefitsofExercise,/—Videotalk,McFarland《麦克法兰》

Unit3Festivalandcustoms

Customstellamanwhoheis,wherehebelongs,whathemustdo.

-RobertA.Heinlein

Integratedskills[P36]

ImportanceofpromotingtraditionalChinesefestivalsinmodernsociety

TheDoubleNinthFestival(theChongyangFestival),whichhasahistoryofover2,000yearsjalls

ontheninthdayoftheninthmonthintheChineselunarcalendar.Accordingtotradition,we

shouldcelebratethefestivalbygoingmountainclimbing,buthowmanypeopletodaystill

observethistradition?Inmodernsociety,manytraditionalChinesefestivalsarebecomingless

andlesspopular.However,theyareanimportantpartofChinesecultureandwemustprotect

andmaintainthem.

Traditionalfestivalsteachusalotaboutournation'shistory.TheDragonBoatFestivaljorexample,

iscelebratedinhonourofQuYuan,agreatpoetlivingintheWarringStatesperiodofancient

China.BycelebratingtheDragonBoatFestivalwithricedumplingsanddragonboatracesthe

storyofQuYuanispasseddownfromgenerationtogeneration.Promotingtraditionalfestivals

helpsspreadknowledgeaboutournationalhistory

Moreover;traditionalfestivalsenableustolearnmoreaboutfineChinesevalues.Many

festivals,suchastheMid-AutumnFestivalhaveacaringjamilycentredmessageattheirheart.The

fullmoononthefestivalisconsideredtostandforfamilytogethernessandfamilymemberswill

comebackhomeeveniftheyliveveryfaraway.Withthecelebrationsofthesefestivals,younger

generationslearntohonourfineChinesevalues

Finally,traditionalfestivalsareasourceofnationalprideandhelpshapeournationalidentity.For

examplezwecelebratetheHanshiFestivalandtheLabaFestivalwithuniquecustoms,andthese

sharedexperiencesbringustogetherasapeople.Traditionalfestivalstelluswhoweareandfill

uswithprideinbeingChinese.

Traditionalfestivalshavebeenpasseddowntousfrompreviousgenerations.!isthedutyofevery

oneofustoprotectthemforgenerationstocome.

Extendedreading[P39]

Apreciousfamilydinner

Itisjustpastfiveo'clockontheChineseNewYear'sEve,andthedinnertableisalreadycovered

withwhitechinaplatesandbowlsjullofallsortsofdishes:chicken,duck,pork,fishandvegetables.

LuoYan,29,liftsthecoverofalargebowlto|breatheintherichsmellofthesouphiswifeand

motherhaveprepared.LuoYan'sson,Bofeng,happilytakesabiteofthechickenhisgrandfather

hasselectedforhim.

1.breathein嗅着

2.takesabiteof咬了一o

Six-year-oldBofenghasnotseenhisgrandparentsforalmostayearandheisfullofjoyand

excitement.Indeed,thewholefamilycouldnotbehappiertobetogether.Despitethecold

outside,theirhappyfacesfilltheairwithwarmthwhilemerrylaughterringsthroughoutthe

house.LuoYanandhiswifeandsonhavesettledinthebigcity,farawayfromtheir

hometown.Everyyear;theytravelbackfortheSpringFestival,fortheirdreamof“three

generationsunderthesameroof'.

3.Befullofjoyandexcitement.满心喜悦和激动

4.Despitethecoldoutside,theirhappyfacesfilltheairwithwarmthwhilemerrylaughterrings

throughoutthehouse.虽然外面天寒地冻，他们幸福的脸庞却让屋内空气暖洋洋的。

5."threegenerationsunderthesameroof”.三代同堂

TheLuofamily'sjourneybacktotheirhometownwasalongandtiringonejustafewyears

ago.However;thehigh-speedtrainhasmadeitmuchmoreconvenientforthemtogoback

home.Duringthefive-hourtripztheychattedexcitedlywitheachother,theirmindsfullof

thoughtsabouttheirsweethome.

6.thehigh-speedtrain高铁

7.Duringthefive-hourtrip,theychattedexcitedlywitheachother;theirmindsfullofthoughts

abouttheirsweethome.五个小时的旅程，三人兴高采烈地聊着天，心里想的全是甜蜜的家。

Ontheirarrival,theyfindLuo'sparentseagerlywaitingforthem.Theirhomehasbeenspecially

decoratedforthejoyousoccasiort.Fromtheneatdesignsofthepapercuttingsonthewindows,

totheSpringFestivalcoupletsonthedoorandtotheNewYearpaintingsonthewall,everything

representsjoy,luckandhappiness.Eventhefishontheplateexpressesahopeforniannianyou

yu—yumeansboth"fish"and"plenty"inChinese^Mayyougetmorethanyouwishforevery

year*'.

8.Ontheirarrival他们一到

9.eagerly^keenly^excitedly-enthusiastically

10.thejoyousoccasion喜庆的场合

11.theSpringFestivalcouplets春联

12.thefishontheplateexpressesahopeforniannianyouyu—yumeansboth"fish"and

“plenty”inChinese^Mayyougetmorethanyouwishforeveryyear”.连盘中的那条鱼也表达

着对年年有鱼的期盼，在汉语中“鱼”和“余”谐音，祝愿每年的收获都多于期盼。

Afterdinner,thehoursuntilmidnightgoslowlyby.Thewholefamilyaregoingtostayuplateon

theChineseNewYear'sEve,TheygatheraroundthetelevisiontowatchtheSpringFestival

Gala,whileeatingsnacks,chattingwitheachotherandmakingdumplingsthattheywilleatatthe

verystartofthenewyear.lnthewarmthandcomfortoftheroom,LuoYantalksabouthisplanfor

thefuture/lhopewewon'thavetobeseparatedagain,"hesays,lookingathisageing

parent|.//Myparentsaregettingold,andweshouldspendmoretimewiththem.We'llcomeback

morefrequentlyandwe*realsoconsideringtakingthemtothecitytolivewithus.Afterallzhome

iswhereallfamilymembersaretogether."

13.theSpringFestivalGala春节联欢晚会

14.hisageingparents他年迈的父母

15.frequently-regularly-often

Asmidnightapproaches,LuoYantakeshisparents,wifeandsonoutsidetosetofffirecrackers.The

wholevillageislitupwithcolourfulfireworks.Alloverthecountry,peoplearecelebratingtheir

goodfortune,celebratingtheirfamily'stogetherness,andcelebratingtheirnation'sstrength.

16.setofffirecrackers燃放烟花

17.Belitup被点亮

18.Alloverthecountry,peoplearecelebratingtheirgoodfortune,celebratingtheirfamily's

togetherness,andcelebratingtheirnation'sstrength.举国上下，人们都在祝福自己好运气，

庆祝合家团聚，庆祝祖国富强。

Project[P41]

TheLanternFestival

Date:Onthefifteenthdayofthefirstmonthin

theChineselunarcalendar

Activities:

Carryorhanguppaperlanterns,andsolveriddleswrittenonthem;

Eatriceballs(alsoknownasyuanxiao);

Enjoyafamilyget-together.

AttheLanternFestival

ByOuyangXiu

LastyearontheLanternFestivalnightThecolourfullanternsshoneasdaylight.

Ontopofthewillowsthemooncrept,Withmylover,theeveningdateIkept

ThisyearagaintheLanternFestivalnight,Themoon'sashigh;thelanternsasbright.

ButIseenotmyloverlastyearmet,Tearsfall,andmakemysleeveswet.

(TranslatedbyGuDanke)

FurtherStudy：AChristmasMemory《圣诞忆旧集》

ChineseNewYear：TheBiggestCelebrationonEarth《中国新年》

Unit4ExploringLiterature

Greatliteratureissimplylanguagechargedwithmeaningtotheutmostpossibledegree.

-EzraPound

Integratedskills[P50]

RomanceofThreeKingdoms《三国演义》

TheBookofSongs《诗经》

Teahouse《茶馆》

Project[P55]

AllMenArebrothers《水浒传》

FurtherStudy：TheNobelPrize,WilliamShakespeare

【必修3】

Unit4Scientistswhochangedtheworld

Thescientistismotivatedprimarilybycuriosityandadesirefortruth.

-IrvingLangmuir

Reading[P44]

Reading:Chinesescientistwins2015NobelPrize

ByDinaConnerllDecember2015

TuYouyouhasbecomethefirstfemalescientistofthePeople'sRepublicofChinatoreceivea

NobelPrizeawardedforhercontributiontothefightagainstmalaria,oneofthedeadliest

diseasesinhumanhistory.Thankstoherdiscoveryofqinghaosu,malariapatientsalloverthe

worldnowhavehadagreatlyincreasedchanceofsurvival.

1.Thankstoherdiscoveryofqinghaosu,malariapatientsallovertheworldnowhavehada

greatlyincreasedchanceofsurvival,得益于她发现青蒿素，如今全世界疟疾患者的存活率大

大的提高。

Bornin1930,inNingbo,ZhejiangProvince,TustudiedmedicineatuniversityinBeijingbetween

1951and1955.AftergraduationsheworkedattheAcademyofTraditionalChineseMedicine.

ShecompletedfurthertrainingcoursesintraditionalChinesemedicine,acquiringabroad

knowledgeofbothtraditionalChinesemedicineandWesternmedicine.

2.acquireabroadknowledge获得了广泛的知识

Tu'seducationwassoontoproveveryuseful.Inthe1960s,manypeopleweredyingofmalaria

andin1969Tubecameheadofateamthatintendedtofindacureforthedisease.Shecollected

over2,000traditionalChinesemedicalrecipesformalariatreatmentandmadehundredsof

extractsfromdifferentherbs.Whentheyfailedtoproduceanypromisingresults,Tureferredto

theancientbooksoftraditionalChinesemedicineagain.Inspiredbyanover1,600-year-oldtext

aboutpreparingqinghaoextractwithcoldwater;Turedesignedtheexperimentsandtried

extractingtheherbatalowtemperatureinordernottodamageitseffectivepart.On4October

1971after190failuresshesucceededinmakingqinghaoextractthatcouldtreatmalariainmice.

3.Beintendedto想要做

4.extract-extort-remove

5.redesign^leave-quit

However;itwashardtoproduceenoughqinghaoextractforlargetrialsbecauseresearch

resourceswerelimited.Tuandherteammanagedtofindsolutionstotheproblem.Whenthere

wasnoresearchequipment,theyhadtoextractherbsusinghouseholdwatercontainers.They

workeddayandnightandtheirhealthbegantosufferbecauseofthepoorconditions,butthey

nevergaveup.

Evenwithlargeamountsofqinghaoextractproduced,however;theystillfacedanother

problem.Thetrialsonpatientswerelikelytobepostponedbecausetheydidnothavesufficient

safetydata.Tospeeduptheprocessandensureitssafety,Tuandherteamvolunteeredtotest

qinghaoextractonthemselvesfirst.

6.Thetrialsonpatientswerelikelytobepostponedbecausetheydidnothavesufficientsafety

data.由于没有足够安全的数据，对患者的实验可能会推迟。

7.speedup加速

TheeffortsofTuandherteamfinallypaidoff.InNovember1972,throughtrialanderror,they

successfullydiscoveredqinghaosu-themosteffectivepartoftheqinghaoextract.Asakeypartof

manymalariamedicines,qinghaosuhassincebenefitedabout200millionmalariapatients.More

than40yearsafteritsdiscovery,TuwaseventuallyawardedaNobelPrizeforherwork.Inher

NobelLecture,sheencouragedscientiststofurtherexplorethetreasurehouseoftraditional

Chinesemedicineandraiseittoahigherlevel.Perhapsthenextgenerationofscientists,drawing

onthewisdomoftraditionalChinesemedicine,willindeeddiscovermoremedicinesbeneficialto

globalhealthcare.

8.throughtrialanderror反复实验

FurtherStudy：TheNobelPrize

【选择性必修1]

UnitlFoodmatters

Foodisasfundamentaltomanasthepeoplearetothestate.

-ChenShou

Integratedskills[P9]

Mooncakes:atastethatisoutofthisworld!

ByJakeZhao

OfallthefoodsIhaveevertried,themooncakeismyfavourite.Therearemanyversionsof

mooncakesfromdifferentplacesaroundChina.TheyhaveavarietyoffillingsandamongthemI

lovethesweetredbeanfillingbest.IremembertryingmyfirstmooncakewithmyfamilywhenI

wasverylittle.Wesatoutsideinmygrandparentsyardwhilethefullmoonshoneaboveus.It

wasaveryspecialmoment.Myelderlygrandmotherstillbakes

mooncakesforthewholefamilyeveryyear.Shecanturntheflourandredbeansintowonderful

mooncakeslikemagic.Whensheplacesthemonthetable,theylookadorable-small,roundand

shinygolden-brown.Thedelicioussmellsoonreachesmynoseandmymouthstartsto

water.WhenIpickupamooncake,itfeelswarmandheavyinmyhand.AsItakeeachbite,the

sweetandmildflavouroftheredbeanfillingslowlyfillsmymouth.Themooncakeisalwaysmy

favouritebecauseofitssatisfyingtastethatisoutofthisworldandthehappymemoriesitbrings

tomind.

ExtendedReading[Pll]

EatinginChina

7March,Sichuanhotpot

Themouth-wateringhotpotsofSichuanareasfamousoverseasastheyareinChina,andthehot

flavourisenoughtoheatupacoldmidwintereveningortoletlooseriversofsweatonasummer

afternoon.Igaveitmyfirsttr|lastnight,togetherwithafewlocalfriends.Asthesoupbubbled

slowlyoveragasburnerinthemiddleofthetableitssurfacewascoveredwithabeautifullayer

ofchilliesSichuanpeppers,springonionsandredoil.Slowlyatfirst,andthenfasterandfaster,

wetippedplatesoffreshmeat,fishandvegetablesintothepot.Thehotflavourquickenedour

laughterandconversation,makingthemealtheperfectwaytorelaxwithfriends.

1.mouth-watering-delicious-tasty

2.heatup=warmup

3.looseadj.^notfirmlyfixed/notexactlyaccurate/notstrictlyorganized

4.v.=tountie/fire

5.myfirsttry我第一次尝试

6.bubblev.-boihfizz

7.quickenv.-accelerate-speedup-hasten

8.Tipv.=fall-hit=dump-pour

Sichuanhotpotsareperfectforthedamp,foggyclimateinwhichtheywereinvented.Theyare

believedtohavestartedof|inthelateQingDynastyasawayforboatmenontheYangtzeRiverto

keepwarmduringthecoldandwetwinters.Inthebeginning,thedeliciousdishwasmadesimply

byboilingvegetables,chiliesandSichuanpeppersinwater.Overtime,ithasexpandedtoinclude

multipleoptionsofsoups,vegetables,meatsandsauces,appealingtopeopleofdifferenttastes.

WhatIlovebestaboutSichuanhotpotsisthattheyofferagreatopportunitytosocializewith

friendssinceamealcanlastforhours.IinstantlybecameabigfanofSichuanhotpotsandI'll

soonbebackformore!

9.damp,foggyclimate潮湿多雾的气候

10.startoff-setoff=kickoff-takeoff

11.expand=swelhenlarge=：multiply

12.appealto=attract/fascinate/plead

13.WhatIlovebestaboutSichuanhotpotsisthattheyofferagreatopportunitytosocialize

withfriendssinceamealcanlastforhours.我喜欢四川火锅的一点在于，它为朋友间的交

往提供了很棒的机会，因为一顿饭可以吃上好几个小时。

14.instantlyadv.-promptly=rapidly=immediately

12August,Nanjingsaltedduck

SaltedduckisNanjing'smostfamousfoodexport.Servedplaininthin,whiteslices,themeatis

juicyandsalty.EachNanjingsaltedducktakesseveraldaystoprepare,andtheprocessincludes

salting,drying,boiling25andcooling.AsIfinishedmyfirsthelpingonarecentafternoonin

Nanjing,myhost,ChefZhang,toldmealittlemoreaboutthedish.

ThecountrysidearoundNanjinghasbeenfamousforitsducksforcenturies;itscountless

waterwaysmaketheareaperfectforraisingwaterbirds.AlocalhistorybookfromthelateQing

Dynastypraisedsaltedduckinparticular,sayingitwaswithoutequal.Traditionally,duckis

consideredtohavecoolingproperties),soitisappropriateforthehotsummermonths.Nowadays

peopleeatsaltedduckallyearroundanditisestimatedthattensofthousandsofducksare

consumedeverydayinNanjing!ItdefinitelyhitthespotwhenItrieditandithasbecomeoneof

mypersonalfavourites.

15.saltedduckn.盐水鸭

16.plainadj.-simple^clear-blunt

17.juicyandsalty多汁带咸

18.saltv.腌制

19.countlesswaterways水网密布

20.withoutequal

21.coolingproperties凉性

22.appropriatewfitting之proper之suitable之applicable

23.estimate^assess-reckon^value

24.definitely-certainly-absolutely-undeniably

25.hitthespot:tobeexactlywhatyouwantorneed

8DecemberCantonesedimsum

InGuangzhou,morningteaissuchanessentialpartofthedailyroutinethat/zHaveyouhadyour

tea?"hasbecomethelocalversionof"Goodmorning."Thoughteahouseshavebeencommonin

ChinasincetheTangDynasty,theCantoneseinnovationofthemid-19thcenturywastoservetea

togetherwithavarietyoflightdishes,ordimsum.Theconcepttookoff,andtodayGuangzhou's

restaurantsstimulatecustomers'appetitewithoverathousandofferings,eachmoredelicateand

deliciousthanthelast.TheCantonesedonothurryovertheirbreakfasts,asIfoundwhenIvisited

arestaurantinGuangzhou'soldcitycentrethismorning.Theemphasisisratheronconversation

aboutbusiness,familyorpleasureandlocalscanspendhourstogetherchatting,drinkingteaand

workingtheirwaythroughthemenu.Frombeefballstoricenoodlerolls,therearevariousdishes

thathavebeenbaked,boiledsteamedorfried.Asinglevisitisnotenoughtoappreciate

everything,andIhavealonglistofdimsumIstillneedtotry.

26.morningtea早茶

27.essentialpart重要部分

28.dailyroutine日常生活

29.ThoughteahouseshavebeencommoninChinasincetheTangDynasty,theCantonese

innovationofthemid-19thcenturywastoserveteatogetherwithavarietyoflightdishes,

ordimsum.虽然茶馆在唐代开始司空见惯了，但是广东人的创新在于把茶佐以各种小菜

和点心。

30.takeoff:tobeginsuddenlytobeverysuccessful

31.stimulatecustomer'sappetite刺激食客的食欲

32.offering此处指点心

33.delicateanddelicious精致可口

34.emphasis=stress-importance

35.rather=pretty-fairly-adequately

36.variousdishes各种菜式

37.asinglevisit来一次

FurtherStudy：Ratatouille《美食总动员》WhathappensinyourBrainWhenYouTasteFood―a

videotalk

Unit2Theuniversallanguage

Musicistheutmostpleasureinlife;musicistheclearspringoflife;musicisthefurnaceof

temperamentalrefinement.

-XianXinghai

GrammarUsage[P20]

GrammarUsage

InChina'sSpringandAutumnandWarringStatesperiodstherelivedamannamedBoya,who

wasamasteroftheqin.PJayingtheqinwashislife.Heplayedsowellthateveryoneenjoyed

listeningtohismusicandthoughthighlyofhistechniques.However,Boyabelievednoonecould

understandhismusicuntilhemetZhongZiqi.Boyadidnotsayanythingbeforeplayingthe

qin,yetZhongZiqiwasabletopaintapictureofgreatmountainrangesinhismind.WhenBoa

continuedplaying,ZhongZiqisaidhehadheardthesoundofariverflowingquickly.lnfact,Boya

hadintendedtocallthepieceHighMountainsandFlowingWater.Havingsomeonethatreally

understoodhismusicpleasedBoya,whonevergottiredofsharinghismusicwithZhongZigi.The

twosoonbecamegreatfriendsandbeforegoingtheirseparateways,theyagreedtomeetatthe

Mid-AutumnFestivalthenextyear.However;ZhongZiqifailedtoshowuponthatday.WhenBoya

learntaboutZhongZiqisdeath,hewasovercomewithsorrow.HeplayedHighMountainsand

FlowingWaterinfrontofZhongZiqi'sgrave.Afterhefinishedplayingthepiece,hedestroyedthe

qinandsaid^Sincetheonlypersonthatunderstandsmymusicisgonejt'snousekeepingthe

qin."

38.SpringandAutumnandWarringStatesperiods春秋战国时期

39.thoughthighlyof评价很高

40.apictureofgreatmountainranges一幅绵延山峰的画卷

41.thesoundofariverflowingquickly河水滚滚声

42.gettiredof-bewearyof-befedupwith

43.showup之turnup-comeintolight-emerge

FurtherStudy：TheSoundofMusic《音乐之声》ViedeBeethoven《贝多芬传》

Unit3Theartofpainting

Paintingissilentpoetry,andpoetryispaintingthatspeaks.

-SimonidesofCeos

ExtendedReading[P39]

MingingScroll

ZhangZeduan'sQingmingScrollisamasterworkofChineseart.Paintedonafive-metre-longsilk

scroll,itoffersanimportantinsightintolifeinChinainthe12thcentury.ltiscommonlybelieved

thatthecitydescribedinthepaintingisBianjing(present-dayKaifeng,thecapitaloftheNorthern

SongDynasty.Theancientscrollhassurvivedthetestoftimeremarkablywellandiscurrently

housedinthePalaceMuseuminBeijing.

44.animportantinsight一个重要的视角

45.tiscommonlybelievedthatthecitydescribedinthepaintingisBianjing(present-day

Kaifeng,thecapitaloftheNorthernSongDynasty.人们一^致认为这幅画描述的城市是汴梁

也就是开封，古代宋朝的的都城。

Thescrollconsistsofthreemainsections.Thefirstsectionpresentsapeacefulsceneofrurallife

nearBianjing,featuringcropfields,ariverwindingthroughthelandscape,andfarmershardat

work.Thesecondsectionshowstheriverbanksandthecentralbridgealivewithactivityasboats

sailinandoutofBianjing.Civilianscanalsobeseenwalkingthroughthecitygateinboth

directions.Thethirdandfinalsectionpictureslifeinsidethecityitself.Herehundredsofpeople

fromallwalksoflife,includingbutchers,hairdressersandgovernmentofficialscanbeseengoing

aboutth