Unit8课件Section_B_2a-2e.pptVIP

* Do you know the Stonehenge（巨石阵）? How much do you know about it? 巨石阵：位于英格兰威尔特郡索尔兹伯里平原。 又称环状列石、太阳神庙等名，是欧洲著名的文化神庙遗址。据推测约出现于公元前4000-2000年，有学者认为是史前文明遗址，也有人认为是外星文明的痕迹。 2a Match each linking word or phrase with its purpose. Linking word or phrase Purpose of linking word or phrase so expressing a difference as, because, since giving a choice but, however, though expressing a result not only... but also ... expressing two things happening at the same time or giving reasons when, while adding information express v. 表示，表达 2b Skim the article below and underline the sentences with linking words or phrases. Do you think you have made correct matches in 2a? IDENTIFYING LINKING LANGUAGE Identifying conjunctions or phrases that link ideas together will help you understand what you read. Stonehenge--Can Anyone Explain Why It Is There? Stonehenge, a rock circle, is not only one ofn. 圆圈 Britains most famous historical places but also 大不列颠 one of its greatest mysteries. Every year itn. 奥秘，神秘事物 receives more than 750,000 visitors. People like to v. 接受，收到 go to this place especially in June as they want to see the sun rising on the longest day of the year. For many years, historians believed Stonehengen. 历史学家，历史工作者 was a temple where ancient leaders tried ton. 领导，领袖 communicate with the gods. However, historian Paul Stoker thinks this can’t be true because Stonehenge was built so many centuries ago. “The leaders arrived in England much later,” he points out. Another popular idea is that Stonehenge might be a kind of calendar. The large stones were put together in a certain way. On midsummer’sn. 仲夏 morning, the sun shines directly into the center of the stones. Other people believe the stones have a medical purpose. They think the stones can adj. 医疗的 n. 目的，目标 prevent illness and keep people healthy. “As you v. 阻止，阻挠 walk there, you can feel the energy from your feetn. 力量 move up your body,” said one visitor. No one is sure what Stonehenge was used for, but most agree that the posit