星火听力第一单元听写素材.pptx

;;;Unit 1;;Unit 2;;;;Unit 3;;;Unit 4;;;Unit 5;ancient Greece古希腊 assumption [?s?mp?(?)n] 假定；设想 evolve from从…演变(或进化、发展、发育)而成： ritual [‘r?t???l] 仪式；惯例；宗教礼仪 retain [r?te?n] 保持； 保留 persist vi. 存留，坚持；持续; Drama There are many theories about the beginning of drama in ancient Greece. /The one most widely accepted today is based on the assumption that drama evolved from ritual./ In the beginning, human beings viewed the natural forces of the world as unpredictable,/ and they sought through various means to control these unknown and feared powers . /Those measures were then retained and repeated until they were hardened into fixed rituals./As time passed, some rituals were abandoned , /but the stories, later called myths, persisted and provided material for drama. ;Unit 6; cartoon [kɑ?tu?n] n. 卡通片，[电影] 动画片；连环漫画 dozen [d?z(?)n]?n. 十二个，一打 Eg: half a dozen persuade [p?swe?d] vt. 说服，劝说 sketch[sket?] vt. 画素描或速写；简述，概述 Eg: He quickly sketched the view from the window. 他快速的勾勒出了窗外的风景。 She sketched out her plan for tackling the problem. 她简要叙述了解决问题的方法。 ; prominent [‘pr?m?n?nt]?重要的；著名的；突出的；显著的 Eg: a prominent leader/politician 杰出的领袖/政治家 The church tower was a prominent feature in the landscape. 教堂的尖塔曾经是此地景观的突出特色。 a prominent nose 高鼻子 exaggerate[?gz?d??re?t]?夸大 Eg: Like many stories about him, it smacks of exaggeration. 像很多有关他的故事一样，这个也有点儿夸大的意味。 ; lengthen [le?θ(?)n]? widen grin v. 露齿而笑，咧着嘴笑 She grinned amiably at us. 她咧着嘴向我们亲切地笑。 ; Cartoon Artist In a good cartoon, the artist can tell in a few lines/ as much as a writer can tell in half a dozen paragraphs. / He not only tells a story/but he also tries to persuade the reader to his way of thinking./ A clever cartoon artist may cause laughter /because he often uses humor in his drawings./If he is sketching a famous person, /he takes a prominent feature an