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1、必修 2Un it1 Cultural relicsReadi ngIN SEARCH OF THE AMBER ROOMFrederick WilliamI ,the Ki ng of Prussia , could n ever have imag ined that his greatest gift to the Russia n people wouldhave such an amaz ing history . This gift was the Amber Room,_was given this name because several tons of amber were

2、used to make it. The amber which was selected had abeautiful yellow-brown colour like honey . The design of the room was in the fancy style popular in those days. It wasalso a treasure decorated with gold and jewels, which took the coun trys best artists about ten years(make).In fact , the room was

3、not made to be a gift . It was designed for the palace of FrederickI. However, the next King ofPrussia, Frederick William ,_the amber room belong ed, decided not tokeep it. In 1716 he gave it to Peter the Great._(做為回報)，the Czar sent him a troop ofhis best soldiers. So the Amber Room because part of

4、the Czars win ter palace in St Petersburg. About four metres long,the room served as a small reception hall for important visitors .Later, Catherinenhad the Amber Room moved to a palace outside St Petersburgshe spent her summers. Shetold her artists toadd more details to itn 1770 the room was comple

5、ted the way she wan ted . Almost six hun dred candles lit the room, and its mirrors and pictures shone like gold. Sadly, although the Amber Room was considered one ofthe _ (won der) of the world, it is now miss ing .In September 1941, the Nazi army was near St Petersburg . This was a time _ the twoc

6、oun tries were at war._the Nazis could get to the summer palace, the Russia ns were ableto remove some furn iture and small art objects from the Amber Room . However, some of the Nazis secretly stole theroom itself. In less tha n two days 100,000 pieces were put in side twen ty-seve n wooden boxes.

7、There is no doubt_ the boxes were then put on a train for Konigsberg,_ was at that time a Germa n city on the Baltic Sea . After that,_happe ned to the Amber Room rema ins a mystery .Recen tly, the Russia ns and Germa ns have built a new Amber Room at the summer palace. By studying old photos ofthe

8、former Amber Room, they have made the new one look like the old one. In 2003 it was ready for the people of StPetersburg whe n they celebrate d the 300th birthday of their city.Usi ng Ian guageA FACT OR AN OPINIONWhat is a fact Is it somethi ng_ people believe No. A fact is anything_ can beproved. F

9、or example, it can_ (prove) that China has more people tha n any other countryin the world. This is a fact.Then what is an opinion An opinion is_ some one believes is true but has not bee n proved.So an opinion is not good evide nee in a trial. For example, it is an opinion if you say“ Cats arebette

10、rpets tha n dogs ” . It may be true, but it is difficult to prove. Some people may no agree with this opinion but they alsocannot prove that they are right.In a trial, a judge must decide which eyewitnesses_ (believe) and which not tobelieve. The judge does not con sider what each eyewit ness looks

11、like or where that pers on lives or works. He/she only cares about_ the eyewit ness has give n true in formati on, whichmust be facts rather than opinions. This kind of information is called evidenee.詞匯檢測1.文化的15. remove2.rare16.wooden3.貴重的，有價值的17. 毫無疑問4.survive18. mystery5.in search of19. former6.使吃

12、驚，驚訝20. 值得的，相當于價值的令人吃驚的對感到吃驚21. 值得7.select22. local&desig n23. evide nee9.decorate被.裝飾24. explode10.style25. entrance11.artist26.si nk12.bel ong to27. 看重，器重13.作為回報28.in formal14.recepti on29. debateUnit 2 The Olympic GamesReadi ngAN INTERVIEWPausanias, who was a Greek writer about 2,000 years ag

13、o, has come on a magical journey on March 18th 2007 to findout about the present-day Olympic Games. He is now interviewing Li Yan, a volunteer for the 2008 Olympic Games.P: My name is Pausanias. I lived in_ you call“ Ancient Greece!nd ” used to writeabout the Olympic Games a long time ago. I vetirom

14、totorybout about the present-dayOlympic Games because I know that in 2004 they were held in my homela nd. May I ask you some questio ns about themoder n OlympicsL: Good heave ns! Have you really come from so long ago But of course you can ask any questi ons you like. Whatwould you like to knowP: How

15、 ofte n do you hold your GamesL:_ four years. There are two main sets of Games-the Win ter and Summer Olympics, andboth are held every four years on a_ 定期的，有規(guī)律的 )basis. The Win ter Olympics areusually held two years before the Summer Games. Only athletes_ have reached theagreed sta ndard for their e

16、ve nt will be_( admit) as competitors. They may come fromany where in the world.P: Win ter Games How can the runners enjoy competi ng in win ter And what about the horsesL: Oh no! There are no running races or horse ridi ng even ts. In stead there are competiti ons like skii ng and ice skati ngwhich

17、 n eed snow and ice. That _ they called the Win terOlympics. It ins the Summer Olympics_ you have the running races, together withswim ming, saili ng and all the team sports.P: I see. Earlier you said that athletes are in vited from all over the world. Do you mean the Greek world Our Greek citiesuse

18、d to compete aga inst each other just for the honour of winning. No other coun tries could join in,could slaves orwome n!L: Nowadays any country can take part if their athletes are good eno ugh. There are over 250 sports and each on has itsownstandard . Women are not only allowed, but play a very im

19、portant role in gymn astics, athletics, team sports andP: Please wait a minute! All those events, all those countries and even women taking part! Where are all the athleteshousedL: For each Olympics, a special village is built for them to live in, a main reception building, several stadiums for comp

20、etitions, and a gymn asium as well.P: That sounds very expe nsive. Does anyone want to host the Olympic GamesL: As a matter of fact, every country wants the opport un ity. It great resp on sibility but aslso a great honour to be chosen.There s as much competition among countries to host the Olympics

21、owin Olympic medals. The 2008 Olympics will be held in Beijing, China. Did you know thatP: Oh yes! You must be very proud.L: Certainly. And after that the 2012 Olympics will be held in London. They have already started pla nning for it. A newvillage for the athletes and all the stadiums will be buil

22、t to the east of London. New medals will be desig ned of courseandP: Did you say medals So even the olive wreath has bee n replaced! Oh dear! Do you compete for prize money tooL: No, we don tt still all about being able to run_ (fast), jump higher and throwfurther. Thatmstttoe of the Olympics, you k

23、now- “ Swifter, Higher and Stron ger.”s good news. How interesting! Thank you so much for your time.P:Well,Atlanta was a Greek princess. She was very beautiful and could run faster than any man in Greece. Butshe was not _ (allow) to run and win glory for herself in the Olympic Games. She was soangry

24、 that she said to her father that she would not marry anyone who could not run faster than her. Herfather said that she must marry, so Atlanta made a bargain with him. She said to him, These are myrules. When a man says he wants to marry me, I will run against him. If he cannot run as fast as me, he

25、will be killed. No one will be pardoned.Many kings and princes wanted to marry Atlanta, but when they heard of rules they knew it washopeless. So many of them sadly went home, but others stayed to run the race. There was a man calledHippomenes who was amazed when he heard of Atlantas rules, Why are

26、these men so foolish hethought. Why will they let themselves be killed because they cannot run as fast as this princessHowever, when she saw Atlanta come out of her house to run, Hippomenes changedmind.I willmarry Atlanta-or die! he said.The race started and although the man ran very fast, Atlanta r

27、an faster. As Hippomenes watched hethought, How can I run as fast as Atlanta He went to ask the Greek Godness of Love for help. Shepromise d to help him and gave him three golden apples. She said, Throw an apple in front of Atlantawhen she is running past. When she stops _pick it up, you will be abl

28、e to run pasther and win.Hippomenes took the apples and went to the King. He said, I want to marry Atlanta . The King was sadto see another man die, but Hippomenes said, I will marry her-or die! So the racebegan.詞匯檢測1. ancient14.swift2.比賽，競爭15. similarity3.參加，參與16. charge4.magical17. in charge5.志愿者；

29、志愿的；自愿18. physical6.規(guī)律的，定期的，有規(guī)則的19. fine7.容許；承認；接納20. advertise8.stadium21. bargain9.as well22. hopeless10host23. foolish11. responsibility24. pain12. replace25. deserve13. mottoUnit 3 ComputersUsing languageTHE STORY OF ATLANTAReadingWHO AM IOver time I have been changed quite a lot. I began as a c

30、alculating machine in France in 1642. Although I was young I couldsimplify difficult sums. I developed very slowly and it took nearly two hun dred years before I was built as an an alytical machine by Charles Babbage. After I was program med by an operator who used cards with holes, I could“think”lo

31、gicaHyndproduce an an swer quicker tha n any pers on. At that time it was con sidered a tech no logical revoluti on and the start of myartificial intelligence . In 1936 my real father, Alan Turing, wrote a book about how I could be made to work as a“universalmachine” tiolve any difficult mathematica

32、l problem. From then on, I grew rapidly both in sizein brain power.By the 1949s I had grow n as large as aroom, and I wondered if I would grow any larger. However, this reality also worried my designers. As time went, I wasmade smaller. First as a PC( personal computer) and then as a laptop,I have b

33、ee n used in offices and homes since the 1970s.These cha nges only became possible as my memory improved. First it was_ (store) in tubes,then on transistors and later on very small chips._a result I totally changed my shape. As Ihave grow n older I have also grow n_ (small). Over time my memory has

34、developed so muchthat, like an elephant, I never forget anything I have been told! And my memory became so large that even I couldntbelieve it! But I was always so Ionely standing there by myself, until in early1960s they gave me a family_(conn ect) by a n etwork. I was able to share my kno wledge_

35、others through the World Wide Web.Since the 1970s many new _ (apply) have been found for my. I have become veryimporta nt in com muni cati on , finance and trade . I have also bee n put into robots and used to make mobile phones as well_help with medical operati on s. I have even bee n put i nto spa

36、ce rocketsand sent to explore the Moon and Mars. Anyhow, my goal is_(provide) humans witha life of high quality. I am now truly filled with happ in ess that I am a_ (devote) frie ndand helper of the huma n race!Usi ng Ian guage ANDY -THE ANDROIDIm part of an an droid football team. About once a year

37、 we are allowed to get together to play a game of football. Imas big as a human. It fact, I look like one too. On the football team Iso I have to be able to run very fast. My computer ships help me to move and think like a huma n. For example, I have learned to sig nal to my teammates in computer Ia

38、n guage to give me the ball whe n I am ope n and have a good shot for a goal.My first football competition was in Nagoya, Japan several years ago. Last year our team went to Seattle, Wash ington in theUSA. We won_ (two) place. Pers on ally , I thi nk the team thatwon first place cheated. They had de

39、veloped a new type of program just before the competition. So we need to encourageour programmer to improve our intelligence too. We are determined to create an even better system. In a way ourprogrammer is like our coach. She programs us_ allthe possible moves she has seen while watching human game

40、s. Then she prepareseliable moves to use if a new situati onarises. In this way I can make up new moves using my“artificial in tellige nceI could like to play aga inst a huma n team, for I have bee n programmed to act just like them. After all, the help of myelectro nic brain which n ever forgets an

41、ything, using my in tellige nce is what Im all about!rain forest, no ani mals, no drugs.詞匯檢測Read ing HOW DAISY LEARNED TO HELP WILDLIFEDaisy had always Ion ged to help_ (endan ger) species of wildlife. One day she wokeup and found a flying carpet by her bed.“ Where do you want to gorespio adletl. Da

42、isyimmediately. “ I d like to see some endangered wildlife,” she saidistan t laplease take me to a_ I can find the animal that gave fur to make this sweater.” At oryce the carpet flew awaand took her to Tibet. There Daisy saw and antelope looking sad. It said, “We re_ (killed) for the wool beneath o

43、ur stomachs. Our fur is_(use) to makesweaters for people like you. As a result, we are now an endangered species.” At that Daisy c“ I m sorry I didn t know that.l wonde_is being done to help you. Flying carpet, pleaseshow me a place_there s some wildlife protect ion.”The flying carpet traveled so fa

44、st that next minute they were in Zimbabwe. Daisy turned around and found that she was beingwatched by and elephant.“ Have you come to take my photo” it asked._(如釋重負 ) Daisy burst into _(laugh) .“ Don t laugh, ” said the elephant,“ We used to be an endangered species. Farmdirant ed uswithout mercy .

45、They said we destroyedtheir farms, and money from tourists only went to the large tour compa ni es. So the gover nment decided to help. Theyallowed tourists_(hunt) only a certain number of animals if theypaid the farmers. Now the farmers are happy and our nu mbers are in creas ing. So good things ar

46、e being done here to savelocal wildlife.”Daisy smiled, “ That s good n ews. thehows_ (importa nt) of wildlife protect ion, butI d like to help as the WWF suggests.” The carpet rose again and almost at once they were in a thickrain forest. A mon key watched them as it rubbed itself.“ What are you doi

47、ng ” asked Dtect ing myself_ mosquitoes, ” it replied. When I find a millipede in sect, I rub it over1. 解決，解答2. 結(jié)果(短語)3. 應用，申請4. 目標，目的，球門5. 在某種程度上6. 在幫助下(短語)7. uni versal8. simplify9. operator10. logical11.tech no logy12. artificialUnit 4 Wildlife protection13. i ntellige nt14. reality15. pe

48、rs onal16. totaladv.18. finance19. sig nal20. type21. coach22. electr onic23. appearaneein telligencerain forest, no ani mals, no drugs.my body. It contain s a powerful drug which_ ( affect) mosquitoes. You should pay moreatte nti on _ the rain forest where I live and appreciate how the ani mals liv

49、e together. NoDaisy was amazed. “ Flyingcarpet, please take me home so I can tell WWF and we can begin produci ng this new drug.Mon key, please come and help.” The mon key agreed. The carpet flewhome. As they land ed, things began to disappear. Two minutes later everything had gone-the mon key, too.

50、 So Daisy wasnot able to make her new drug. But what an experie nee! She had lear ned so much! And there was always WWF Usi ng Ian guageANIMAL EXTINCTIONMany ani mals have_(disappear) duri ng the long history of the earth. The most famousof these animals are dinosaurs. They lived on the earth tens o

51、f millions of years ago, long humans came into being andtheir future seemed secure at that time.There were many differe nt kinds of dino saur and a nu mber of them used to live in China. The eggs of twenty-five specieshave been found in Xixia, County, Nanyang, Henan Province. Not long ago a rare new

52、 species of bird-like dinosaur wasdiscovered in Chaoyang County, Liaoning Province. When scientists inspected the bones, they were surprised to find thatthese dinosaurs could not only run like the others but also climb trees. They learned this from the way the bones were joinedtogether.Dinosaurs die

53、d out suddenly about 65 million years ago. Some scientists think it came after an unexpected incident when ahuge rock from space hit the earth and put too much dust into the air._ thi nk the earth got too hot for the dino saurs to live_ any more. Nobody knows for sure why and how dinosaurs disappear

54、ed from the earth in such a short time.We know many other wild pla nts, ani mals, in sects and birds have died out more recen tly. Accord ing to a UN report, some844 ani mals and pla nts have disappeared in the last 500 years. The dodo is one of them. It lived on the Isla nd of Mauritiusand was a ve

55、ry_(friend) ani mal. Please liste nto a story of the dodo and how it disappeared from the earth.詞匯檢測單詞1. threaten_2. contain_3. respond_5. hunt_6. distant_7. 確定的；某一；一定_8. 強大的，有力的_9. 影響，感動，侵襲_短語句子have an_ on10. 成功_11. secure_12. employ_13. bite_15. 損失；遺失；喪失16. faithful1._ 保護不受（危害）_ 5.注意2. 在危險中；垂危 _ 6

56、.如釋重負；松了口氣 _3. 渴望做某事 _ 7.突然大笑起來 _4. 對.有危害_ 8.形成，存在_9如果你能幫助我，我會非常感激。10那本書不久以后將要出版。Un it 5MusicReading THE BAND THAT W ASNTHave you ever wan ted to be part of a band as a famous sin ger or musicia n Have you ever dreamedplay ing infront of thousa nds of people at a con cert,_every one is clapp ing and

57、 appreciati n g yourmusic Do you sing karaoke and prete nd you are a famous sin ger like Song Zuying or Lin Huan To be honest, a lot of peopleattach great importanee to_ (become)rich and famous. But just how do people form a bandMany musicians meet and form a band because they like to write and play

58、 their own music. They may startas a group of high-school stude nts, for_ ractici ng their music in some oneis the first step_fame. Sometimes they may play to_ (passer-by) in the street orsubway so that they can earn some extra money for themselves or to pay _ theirinstrument s. Later they may give_

59、(perform) in pubs or clubs,_ they arepaid in cash. Of course they hope to make records in a studio and sell millions of copies to become millio naires!However, there was one band that started in a different way. It was called the Monkees and began as a TV show. Themusician s were to play jokes_ each

60、 other as well as play music, most of_was based loosely on the beatles. The TV orga ni zers had pla nned to find four musicia ns who could act as wellas sing. They put an_ (advertise) in a n ewspaper look ing for rockmusicia ns, but they could only find one who was good eno ugh. They had to use actors f