高中英语复习PPT课件：M8_Unit_1 A_land_of_diversity_要点.ppt

根据汉语意思，完成英文句子 (1)她的写作的一个特点是冷嘲热讽。 Her writing ___________________________ a subtle irony. (2)我只是等待时机直到一个更好的工作出现。 I _____________________________ until a better job came up. is marked by　 was just marking time (3)排球场已经在草坪画了出来。 A volleyball court ____________________ on the grassland. (4)有一种专为旅游者制定的极好的驾车游活动。 Theres a great drive ____________________ tourists. marked out for has been marked out Although Chinese immigrants began to arrive during the Gold Rush Period, it was the building of the rail network from the west to the east coast that brought even larger numbers to California in the 1860s. 虽然中国移民在淘金热时期就开始到来了，但是更大批量的中国移民却是在19世纪60年代为修建贯穿美国东西海岸的铁路而来的。 even larger 更大的， even起修饰作用，表示程度增加。相同用法的词还包括much, far, rather, a little, a lot, a great deal, by far等。 This hotel is rather more expensive than that one. 这家旅馆的收费比那家贵得多。 文化(读写任务) 2010年6月，随着“端午节起源”事件所引发的讨论，文化这个话题又大热起来。文化是一个非常广泛的概念，所涉及的比较热点的问题如：传统文化的流失；如何保护传统文化；文化的重要意义；文化冲击；中西方文化的差异等。 实用表达： traditional culture 传统文化 the importance of culture protection 保护文化的重要性 treasure traditional culture 珍惜传统文化 a culture exchange 文化交流 culture shock 文化冲击 raise the awareness of… 增强……的意识 culture difference 文化差异 treat sth. in a fair way 公平对待某事 different cultures and histories 不同的文化和历史 have impacts on… 对……有影响 It is undeniable that… 毫无疑问…… Misunderstanding between races is reduced. 不同国家间的误解减少了。 Protecting traditional cultures is protecting ourselves. 保护传统文化就是保护我们自己。 阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。 Australia is not an old country. Many years past, the people in Australia become a nation. Then in 1901, the Commonwealth of Australia was found. Australia became a country. But before the white came to this land, Aboriginals have lived there more than 42,000 years. When the white came to Australia, Aboriginals painful memory began. In early Australia, Aboriginals were very misery. Their life was changed when the white came. The white brought death