M3U3
Reading (Ⅱ)
Lost civilizations
Chen Yueli
Revision
A British club 1arranged for high school
students to go on a 2cultural tour. The
writer was lucky to have 3won the place on
the trip. They first went to Pompeii in Italy，
then to Loulan in China. Both places were
important 4
commercial
cities about 2,000
years ago. They both disappeared and
became lost 5
.
civilizations
Pompeii was 6destroyed/buried by a
volcano
7
. When it erupted
8
，its ash
9buried the city and its people. Loulan
disappeared under the sand，with just a
few ruins/remains
10
left. Only some
treasures and an ancient water system
were found. Why Loulan was buried with
sand is still a mystery.
Fill in the blanks using the phrases below.
1.take over 2.be decorated with 3.be known as
4.break down
5.in ruins
6.together with
1.Due to operating problems, the company has been
taken over
_________by
another group.
2.After the powerful earthquake, the army reached
the town, only to find it in
_______.
ruins
break down
3.When rocks ___________
into smaller and smaller
pieces, they turn into sand in the end.
is known as the first Chinese writer to
4.Mo Yan _________
win the Nobel Prize for literature.
5.There is a study in Peter’s house which
is____________
decorated with many traditional Chinese paintings.
6.The new facts ___________
together with the other evidence
have proved the man is not the murderer.
Analysis of some difficult sentences from
the text
1.Next week we are
flying to China, and
____________
going
to Loulan, _________________________
which is known as China’s
____________
Pompeii
in the desert.
( L3-4)
_____________________
2.Today I saw the ancient Roman city of
Pompeii ___________________________
as it was 2000 years ago.
(L14)
3.When
I walked around the city, _____
I saw
______________________________
______________
streets
______ just as they had been ,with stepping
stones
along the road so you did not have to
______________________
step in the mud on rainy days.
(L19-20)
4. People started to dig in the area for
treasure, ____________________________
which caused much damage.
(L16-17)
5. It turns out that after the ash covered
the people who
failed to flee the city, their
___________________________
bodies nearly broke down and disappeared,
leaving
empty spaces in the ash.
__________________________________________________
(L22-24)
Language points & sentence patterns
1.Near the city was a volcano .
(L9)
完全倒装
句子结构特点与原因：_________________________
表示方位的介词短语或副词位于句首，且主语不是代词
___________________________________________
时，句子要完全倒装，即把整个谓语置于主语前面。
___________________________________________
Translation
⑴贾汪南面坐落着世界上最长的运河—大运河。
In the south of Jiawang lies the longest canal
called the Grand Canal in the world .
Comparison
⑵孩子们冲了出来。
Out rushed the children.
Out
he rushed.
⑶他冲了出来。
Practice
In the dark forests ____ , some
large enough to hold several English
towns.
A. stand many lakes
B. lie many lakes
C. many lakes lie
D. many lakes stand
so was
wasthe
thecity
city.
2. Many people were buried alive
.
_____ , and so
（1）alive
主语补足语
在句中所作的成分 ______________
Practice
这头狮子被活捉了。
The lion was caught alive.
The hunter caught the lion alive.
The manager discussed the plan that they
would like to see ____ the next year.
A. carry out
B. carrying out
C. carried out
D. to carry out
(2)…, and so was the city.
①在表示前面一种肯定情况也适合后者时，采用了
so +助动词/be/情态动词 + 主语 的倒装结构。
_________________________
Walking
and riding your bike count,
Practice
and so do school sports.
_______________________
(学校体育运动也是这样)
As we all know, the Great Wall is a famous ancient
construction of China, and ___________________.
so is the Grand Canal.
(大运河也是)
②表示否定含义
neither/nor + 助动词/be/情态动词 + 主语
可采用 __________________________________
。 ShePractice
Neither/Nor have I.
hasn’t been there. ____________________
(我也没去过)
① -- Do you know Jim quarreled with his
brother?
-- I don’t know, __________.
A.nor don’t I care
B. nor do I care
C. I don’t care neither D. I don’t care also
② -- I think that he has made great progress
in English.
-- _________, and _______.
A. So he has ; so you have
B. So he has ; so have you
C. So has he ; so you have
D. So has he ; so have you
3. The murderer was brought in, with his
hands ____ behind his back.
A. being tied
C. to be tied
B. having tied
D. tied
with + O. + O.C.
总结考点：____________________(with用法)
The city was forgotten for many years until the
18th century when a farmer discovered a stone
with writing on it.
( L15-16)
The room is in a mess, with pizza boxes on the
floor and dirty dishes in the sink.
( M1U2)
with + O + Oc
prep. phrase.
n.
adj.
adv.
v-ing
v-ed
to do
Every day, we can see many boats on the canal
with kinds of goods on them.
He died with his son yet a school boy.
He fell asleep
with the windows open.
with the lights on.
She ran out with tears running
_____ (run) down her
face.
to solve , he felt very anxious
With many problems
solved , he felt relaxed.
（solve）
--Come on, please give me some ideas about the project
--Sorry. With my
so much
_____
my mind,
mindwork
___ with
so much
work, I
almost break down.
A. filled B. filling C. to fill
D. being filled
(Ⅴ) Consolidation (Translation)
众所周知，长城是中国著名的古代建筑，大运河也是。
在徐州贾汪的南部就坐落着世界最长的运河— 大运河。
它全长近1800千米，它北起北京，南至杭州，沟通着
包括黄河和长江在内的五大河流。每天我们都能看到
来来往往的船只载着各种各样的货物。大运河使南北
的交流更加直接。现如今它仍然起到巨大的作用。
Useful phrases (P113)
covers a distance of nearly 1800km
runs from Beijing to Hangzhou
joins five rivers including the Yellow River and the
Yangtze River
makes the journey from the north to the south
more direct
still plays an important part in travel nowadays
One possible version
As we all know, the Great Wall is a famous
ancient construction of China, so is the Grand
Canal. In the south of Jiawang Xuzhou lies the
longest canal called the Grand Canal in the world.
It runs from Beijing to Hangzhou, covering a
distance of nearly 1800 km and joining five
rivers including the Yellow River and the Yangtze
River.
Every day we can see many boats on the canal
with all kinds of goods on them. The Grand Canal
makes the journey from the north to the south
more direct and it still plays an important part in
travel nowadays.
VI Homework
1 Remember the language points learnt today
2 Finish the short passage.
Thank you!!!