北京大學(xué)研究生英語課件：Lesson-3-An-unknown-goddess

Lesson3AnunknowngoddessVocabularygoddess－女神--goddess=god＋女性--waiter—waitress,actor—actress,host—hostess,lion—lionessdiscovery-發(fā)現(xiàn)；發(fā)覺：發(fā)現(xiàn)的行為和事例tomakeadiscovery有發(fā)現(xiàn)archaeologist--考古學(xué)家--archaeologyn.考古學(xué);archaeologicaladj.考古學(xué)的,考古學(xué)上的island-島,島嶼explorev.探險(xiǎn),探測,探究--exploringouterspace太空勘探--exploreeverypossibility系統(tǒng)研究每一個(gè)可能性temple-圣堂,神殿,廟宇,寺院ancient-遠(yuǎn)古的,舊的veryoldpromontory-縮寫prom.岬，海角prosperous-繁榮的;prosperityn.繁榮--aprosperousbusiness-興旺的事業(yè)--prosperousleaves-茂盛的樹葉civilization-文明,文化,文明社會(huì)--civil-有禮貌的：充分地遵守或符合公認(rèn)的社會(huì)習(xí)俗的civil-ize-ationstorey-[建]層thefirststorey,thefirstfloordecorate-v.裝飾,為...做室內(nèi)裝修--decorateahouseforNewYear裝飾房子過新年equip-v.裝備,配備--beequippedwith裝[配]備;安裝--equipsb.With用...裝備起來,使裝[具]備--equiponeself整裝,預(yù)備行裝,裝備自已drainv.排出drainagesystem排水系統(tǒng)clay-n.粘土,泥土aclaypipe陶制煙斗;陶管worship-vi.敬神,拜神;vt.崇拜,尊敬sacred-adj.神的,宗教的,莊嚴(yán)的,神圣的--ThecowisasacredanimaltoHindus.對(duì)印度人來說,牛是一種神圣的動(dòng)物。fragment—n.碎片,斷片,片段statue-n.雕像represent-v.代表：代表；象征：ThebaldeaglerepresentstheUnitedStates.禿鷹象征了美國representative-n.代表remains-n.殘余,遺跡,遺體preserve-v.保護(hù),保持,保存,保藏--preserveforests保護(hù)森林preserveorder維護(hù)秩序--preserveeggsinsalt腌蛋--preserves.-n.[常用復(fù)]蜜餞;果醬;罐頭水果precious-adj.寶貴的,貴重的,珍愛的--preciousmetals珍貴金屬(如金、銀、鉑)reconstruct-v.重建,改造--reconstructcityafterthewar戰(zhàn)后重建城市rest-vi.依靠,擱在Theladderrestsfirmlyagainstthetree.梯子穩(wěn)固地靠在樹上--restwith在于，歸屬于：作為責(zé)任或負(fù)擔(dān)被賦予：Thefinaldecisionrestswiththechairperson.由主席做最后決定--restson依靠或依賴：Thatargumentrestsonafalseassumption.那個(gè)論點(diǎn)是基于錯(cuò)誤的前提hip-n.臀部despite-prep.不顧,盡管,縱使--Heremainsmodestdespitehisachievements.他盡管有成績?nèi)匀槐３种t虛graceful-adj.優(yōu)美的identity-n.身份IDcard（identificationcard)QuestionsWherewastheinterestingdiscoverymade?WhatdidtheAmericanteamexplore?It’sinaplacecalledAyiaIrini,isn’t?Howdoweknowthecitymusthavebeenprosperous?Howhighweresomeofthehouses?Whatweretheybuiltof?Theyweren’tmadeofwood,werethey?Whatwerethesehouseslike?Whatwasthecityequippedwith?Howlonghadthetempletheyexploredbeenusedasaplaceofworship?Theyfoundfragmentsofstatues.Howmanystatues?Whatwsinterestingaboutthebodyandheadofoneofthestatues?Whenhadtheheadbeenfoundandpreserved?Whatdidthearchaeologistsdotothefragments?Andwhatwastheresult?Whatdidshelooklike?Whatwasshewearing?TextAnAmericanteamexploredatemplewhichstandsinanancient

cityonthepromontoryofAyiaIrini.exploreexploretheouterspaceexploreanissue,aquestionancientveryoldThecityatonetime

musthavebeenprosperous,foritenjoyedahighlevelofcivilization.musthave--Ican’tfindmytextbook!--Youmusthaveleftitinyourroom.enjoyIenjoymeetingpeople.enjoyoneselfPeopleallenjoythefreedomofspeech.Houses---oftenthreestoreyshigh—werebuiltofstone.

bebuiltofsth.Thehouseisbuiltofwood.Thecitywasevenequippedwithadrainagesystem,foragreatmany

claypipeswerefoundbeneaththenarrowstreets.agreatmany=agreatnumberof--agreatdealagreatmany(agreatnumberof)peopleagreatdealofwaterBeneath=underThetemplewhichthearchaeologistsexploredwasusedasaplaceofworshipfromthefifteencenturyB.C.untilRomantimes.beusedasPenisusedasatoolforwriting.timesRomantimes,Classicaltimes,ancienttimesInthemostsacredroomofthetemple,clayfragmentsoffifteenstatueswerefound.Sacred—holy,divineprofaneStatueStatueofLibertystature身高,身材,(精神、道德等的)高度asingerofgreatstaturestatus身份,地位socialstatusmaritalstatusstatute法令,條例collegestatuteEachoftheserepresentedagoddessandhad,atonetime,beenpainted.PaintpaintmyroompinkpaintthenailspaintapicturepainterThebodyofonestatuewasfoundamongremains

datingfromthefifteenthcenturyB.C.RemainsRemainsoftheaircraftRemainsofamealdatefrom源自：有過去特定時(shí)間的起源--Thisstatuedatesfrom500b.c.這座雕像可以追溯到公元前500年date–v.Areyoustilldatinghim?ItsmissingheadhappenedtobeamongremainsofthefifthcenturyB.C.happento偶然Ihappenedtofindtheticketinmypocket.IthappenedthatIfoundtheticketinmypocket.Icouldn’tfindoutwhathadhappened.Whathappenedtohim?Theywereamazedtofindthatthegoddessturnedouttobeaverymodern-lookingwoman.amazeWewereamaze