Unit 2 Travelling Around：Period 5 Listening and Talking.docx

1、必修Book 1 Unit 2 Travelling AroundPeriod 5 Listening and Talking & Assessing Your Progress01预习导学1 /knm/ n. 经济； 节约2 /iknmk/ adj. 经济(上)的； 经济学的3 /kredt/ n. 借款；信用； 称赞； 学分 信用卡4 /ditel/ n. 细节；详情；细微之处5check (在旅馆、机场等)登记6check 结账离开(旅馆等)7 /rkwest/ n. (正式或礼貌的)要求；请求 vt. (正式或礼貌地)要求；请求8 /vju/ n. 视野；景色；看法9 商务客舱10 经

2、济舱11 单程的；单行的02课堂探究1Details 详情(教材P29)detail n(a small individual fact or item; a less important fact or item)细节；细微之处；(the small facts or features of sth. when you consider them all together)详情(1)in detail详细地go into detail(s)详述for further details欲知详情(2)detailed adj.详细的；详尽的 【活学活用】(1)To realise your goa

3、ls, you need to have a good plan, manage your time well and 为了实现你的目标，你需要有一个好的计划，管理好你的时间，并注意细节。(2)Dr. Blount described the process detail.布朗特博士详细描述了整个过程。(3)There is no need to about the contract at the early stage.在初期阶段不需要把合同弄得很详细。2check in (在旅馆、机场等)登记(教材P29)check vt. 检查check out (经检查)得到证实，获得证明 check

4、 out (of) 结账离开(旅馆等) 【活学活用】(1)Is Mary in the office?Just a moment. Ill go and check玛丽在办公室吗？请稍等，我去看看。(2)Ill ring the hotel to tell them well tomorrow.我将给旅馆打电话，通知他们我们明天入住。(3)Passengers with hand luggage can go straight to the departure gate to there. 携带手提行李的乘客可以直接到登机口办理登机手续。(4)They packed and the hotel

5、.他们收拾好东西，办理了退房手续。(5)The local police found her story didnt 当地警方证实她的说法不成立。3Special requests 特殊要求(教材P29)request(1)n.(the action of asking for sth. formally and politely)请求；要求make a request for 请求；要求make a request that要求at the request of sb.(at sb.s request)应某人的要求on request 一经要求(2)v. (to ask for sth. o

6、r ask sb. to do sth. in a polite or formal way)请求；要求request sb. to do sth. 请求/要求某人做某事request that (should) do 请求/要求做某事It is requested that (should) do要求(应该)做 【活学活用】(1)Further details and booking forms are available on request备有详细资料和订购单以供索取。(2)If you want to apply for membership, you are requested (f

7、ill)in the application form.如果你想申请成为会员，你需要填申请表。(3)I made a request that they the hotel.我要求他们结账离开旅馆。(4)老师要求学生不要在草地上走。The teacher requested the students on the grass.The teacher requested that the students on the grass. It is by the teacher that the students should not walk on the grass. 4a view景观房(教材

8、P29)view(1)n. (used when you are talking about whether you can see sth. or whether sth. can be seen in a particular situation)视野；(what you can see from a particular place or position, especially beautiful countryside)景色in view 在视线范围内；在考虑之中out of view 不在视野中come into view 映入眼帘have a good/bad view of 看

9、得清/看不清(2)n.(a personal opinion about sth.; an attitude towards sth.)看法in ones view在某人看来point of view观点，看法(3)view vt. 看待，考虑view sb./sth. as把视为be viewed as被视作/看作view/sight/scenery/scene l view：指从某处所看到的风景或景色。You can have a good view of the river from this tower. 从这个塔上你可以看清那条河。l sight：指视线范围内的景象或情景，用复数时多

10、指用于观光的名胜。We are going to Paris to see the sights. 我们打算去巴黎参观名胜。l scenery：意为“风景，景色”，为集合名词，不是指个别的风景，而是指由多个scene构成的总的自然景色或风景。The region is wellknown for its scenery. 这个地区以其风景而著名。l scene：指一眼可见全貌的景色或场面，不限于自然风景，也常指戏剧、电影、小说等的场景。Their parting was a sad scene. 他们分离的场面很伤感。 【活学活用】(1)The view from the top of the

11、 tower was spectacular.从塔顶远眺景色蔚为壮观。(2)The lake as we turned the corner.我们转过弯就看见了那个湖。(3)Stand on the top of the building, and you will the city.站在这座楼的楼顶，你将能很好地看到这个城市。(4) ， ones economic success is only one of the key factors of happiness. 在我看来，一个人经济上的成功只是幸福的一个重要因素。(5)新译林必修第一册When you disagree with yo

12、ur parents, take a minute to calm down and try to understand the situation 当你不同意你父母的意见时，花一分钟冷静下来，试着从他们的角度理解情况。(6)The United States a melting pot of different nationalities. 美国被看作是不同民族的大熔炉。03单元小结.核心词汇1 vi.& vt. 申请；请求 vt. 应用；涂(油漆、乳剂)(1)apply sth. sth. 将某物应用于某物apply to 专心致志于；致力于apply sb. sth. 向某人申请某物ap

13、ply 申请；请求(2) n. 请求，申请，申请书；应用，运用(3)applicant n. 申请人2rent vt. 租用；出租vi. 租用；租金为n. 租金rent sth. (out) sb. 把某物租给某人rent 出租；租给rent . 租金为3pack vi.& vt. 收拾(行李)vt. 包装n. (商品的)纸包；纸袋；大包pack 将(东西)装箱打包a pack 一包；一帮；一群4 adj. 惊人的，了不起的(1) vt. 使吃惊(2) adj. 感到惊奇的；吃惊的be amazed sth. 对做某事感到惊奇be amazed 对很惊奇(3)amazement n. 惊讶(m

14、uch) ones amazement 令某人(非常)惊讶的是in amazement 惊讶地5arrangement n. 安排；筹备(1)make arrangements 为安排好make arrangements sth. 安排做某事(2)arrange vt. 筹备；安排；整理arrange sth. sb. 为某人安排某事arrange ( sb.) sth. 安排(某人)做某事6 vt. 辨认出；承认；认可(1)recognise / 认出某人/听出某人的声音be recognised / 被认作/被认为是 is recognised 人们公认(2)recognition n.

15、认出；认识 recognition认不出来7flight n. 空中航行；航班；航程(1)a of stairs 一段楼梯(2)fly vi. 飞；飞行time (谚语) 时间过得真快；光阴似箭；时光飞逝 8 vt. 赞美；钦佩(1)admire sb. sth. 因某事而钦佩某人(2)admiration n. 钦佩；羡慕in admiration 钦佩地 admiration 对表达钦佩(3)admiring adj. 赞赏的；羡慕的9 n. (especially BrE) (NAmE usually transportation) 交通运输系统 vt. 运输；运送transport 把

16、从运输到10check vt. 检查check (在旅馆、机场等)登记check (经检查)得到证实，获得证明 check (of) 结账离开(旅馆等)check sth. (从图书馆等)借出 11 n& vt. 请求；要求make a request 请求；要求make a request that 要求 the request of sb. 应某人的要求12view n. 视野；景色；看法 view 在视线范围内；在考虑之中 view 不在视野中have/get good/bad view of 看得清/看不清 ones view 在某人看来point view 观点，看法13sight

17、n. 景象；视野；视力 sight 看得见 sight 看不见sth. come sight 出现 sight of再也见不着；忽略；忘记 first sight 乍一看；初看时 14comment n. 议论，评论 v. 表达意见；评论(1)make a comment/comments 对作出评论(2) comment 无可奉告15 adj. 极端的；非常的 adv. 极其；非常.经典句型1After reaching your destination, this ancient city.到达目的地后，你有一天的时间去探索这个令你惊叹的古老城市。2Inca builders cut st

18、ones to exact sizes walls together the perfect fit of the stones.印加的建筑工人把石头切成精准的建造尺寸，这样的话不需要任何其他东西支撑墙壁，只用石头就构成了完美的结构。3 Spanish and local Indian culture high in the Andes at Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th until the 16th century.花四天时间在库斯科的安第斯山脉欣赏独特的西班牙和当地的印第安文化，库斯科从13世纪到16世纪是印加帝国的

19、首都。4Each statue has a different face， that each one is a copy of a real soldier.每尊雕像都有一个不同的面孔，这导致研究人员相信每个雕像都是一个真实的士兵的翻版。5 there are more than 8，000 statues, and no one in modern times knew about them until the 1970s.令人惊讶的是，那里有8000多座雕像，而现代人直到20世纪70年代才发现它们。6 ， in modern times knew about the tomb or th

20、e terracotta statues 1974, some farmers discovered the tomb they were digging a well!然而，没有一个现代人知道关于这个坟墓和兵马俑雕像的情况，直到1974年，一群农民正在挖井时发现了这个坟墓。7Both the island and the Uros homes water plants from the lake.整个小岛和乌鲁斯人的家都是用来自湖里的水生植物建成的。04培优提升阅读理解AMarco Polo was probably the besttraveled person of his time.

21、He crossed the entire Eurasian landmass (欧亚大陆), from Italy to China during the Yuan Dynasty (12711368). He saw a lot of places, but he liked Hangzhou, in Zhejiang Province, best. He called it the finest and noblest place in the world.Hangzhou is most famous for the West Lake.Surrounded by mountains,

22、 tea plantations (种植园) and classical architecture, the views are amazing. What makes the West Lake so special is the landscaping. Walkways and bridges allow visitors to stop and enjoy their reflections (倒影) in the water, while boats shuttle visitors among the lakes small islands. Willow trees (柳树) p

23、rovide shade while water lilies (睡莲) provide color. As you walk around the lake, youll discover hidden carp (鲤鱼) ponds and halfmoon bridges.Tea lovers simply must stop in Hangzhou. According to Tea Leaf Journal, lots of rain makes tea plants happy. With its wet climate, Zhejiang Province must be hom

24、e to the worlds happiest tea plants. You can head out into Meijiawu Tea Cultural Village to watch farmers pick and roast the tea leaves by hand.Visitors to Hangzhou are also sure to bring their appetites (胃口). Hangzhou cuisine is known for “fresh ingredients, elaborate (精心的) processing and natural f

25、lavor”. Zhongshan South Street is known to be the longest food street in China, so youll have plenty of tasty choices, even after midnight.If you havent been to Hangzhou, its only a short train ride away. Marco Polo walked for years to get there. Whats your excuse?1Why was Marco Polo mentioned in th

26、e first paragraph?A. To show that Hangzhou was his favorite place.B. To bring in the topic. C. To make Hangzhou more attractive.D. To share something about the traveler.2According to the passage, which of the following makes the West Lake special?A. Classical architecture. B. Tea plantations.C. The

27、landscaping. D. Mountains.3From the passage, what can we learn about Hangzhou?A. It is well worth a visit.B. Visitors can try picking tea leaves by hand. C. Hangzhou has the tastiest food in China. D. Hangzhou is home to the happiest plants in the world.BMatera (马泰拉) in southern Italy is one of the

28、oldest cities in the world. This year it won the title of 2019 European Capital of Culture. The attractions focus on the specific character of this historic place. Matera has caves and strange rock formations, with a large gorge (峡谷) beneath it.Humans have lived there for hundreds of thousands of ye

29、ars, but the first proper settlement (定居) dates back to 251 BC when the Romans gave it the name of Matera.Walk through Matera and you will see that the gray stone houses of the city are piled on top of each other and that you are actually walking on rooftops.The past of this place is visible (可见的) e

30、verywhere, so that visitors feel that they are walking through “a past long forgotten”. This is because the settlements have changed with the age, from the first underground dwellings (民居) built thousands of years ago, to later urban structures (城市建筑), all built from the local rock. At night when al

31、l the lights are on, it is like “walking through a maze (迷宫)”The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera, which no tourist will want to miss, were named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993.The area around Matera has often impressed writers, artists and directors. According to an Ita

32、lian magazine, more than 20 movies have been shot in the place. For example, the famous Australian director Bruce Beresford chose to shoot the 1985 film King David there.4When did Matera get its name?A. In 1993. B. Hundreds of thousands of years ago. C. 251 BC. D. In 1985.5What can we learn from the

33、 passage about the attractions of Matera?A. It is a great place for artists, writers and directors.B. It has been recognized to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site.C. It feels like a maze with all lights on. D. Its long history and underground dwellings.6What is probably the type of the passage?A. Adver

34、tisement. B. Brochure. C. Report. D. Novel.必修Book 1 Unit 2 Travelling AroundPeriod 5 Listening and Talking & Assessing Your Progress01预习导学1 economy /knm/ n. 经济； 节约2 economic /iknmk/ adj. 经济(上)的； 经济学的3 credit /kredt/ n. 借款；信用； 称赞； 学分 credit card 信用卡4 detail /ditel/ n. 细节；详情；细微之处5check in (在旅馆、机场等)登记6

35、check out 结账离开(旅馆等)7 request /rkwest/ n. (正式或礼貌的)要求；请求 vt. (正式或礼貌地)要求；请求8 view /vju/ n. 视野；景色；看法9 business class 商务客舱10 economy class 经济舱11 oneway 单程的；单行的02课堂探究1Details 详情(教材P29)detail n(a small individual fact or item; a less important fact or item)细节；细微之处；(the small facts or features of sth. when

36、you consider them all together)详情(1)in detail详细地go into detail(s)详述for further details欲知详情(2)detailed adj.详细的；详尽的 【活学活用】(1)To realise your goals, you need to have a good plan, manage your time well and pay attention to details 为了实现你的目标，你需要有一个好的计划，管理好你的时间，并注意细节。(2)Dr. Blount described the process in

37、detail.布朗特博士详细描述了整个过程。(3)There is no need to go into detail about the contract at the early stage.在初期阶段不需要把合同弄得很详细。2check in (在旅馆、机场等)登记(教材P29)check vt. 检查check out (经检查)得到证实，获得证明 check out (of) 结账离开(旅馆等) 【活学活用】(1)Is Mary in the office?Just a moment. Ill go and check玛丽在办公室吗？请稍等，我去看看。(2)Ill ring the

38、hotel to tell them well check in tomorrow.我将给旅馆打电话，通知他们我们明天入住。(3)Passengers with hand luggage can go straight to the departure gate to check in there. 携带手提行李的乘客可以直接到登机口办理登机手续。(4)They packed and checked out of the hotel.他们收拾好东西，办理了退房手续。(5)The local police found her story didnt check out 当地警方证实她的说法不成立

39、。3Special requests 特殊要求(教材P29)request(1)n.(the action of asking for sth. formally and politely)请求；要求make a request for 请求；要求make a request that要求at the request of sb.(at sb.s request)应某人的要求on request 一经要求(2)v. (to ask for sth. or ask sb. to do sth. in a polite or formal way)请求；要求request sb. to do st

40、h. 请求/要求某人做某事request that (should) do 请求/要求做某事It is requested that (should) do要求(应该)做 【活学活用】(1)Further details and booking forms are available on request备有详细资料和订购单以供索取。(2)If you want to apply for membership, you are requested to fill (fill)in the application form.如果你想申请成为会员，你需要填申请表。(3)I made a reque

41、st that they (should)check out of the hotel.我要求他们结账离开旅馆。(4)老师要求学生不要在草地上走。The teacher requested the students not to walk on the grass.The teacher requested that the students (should) not walk on the grass. It is requested by the teacher that the students should not walk on the grass. 4a view景观房(教材P29

42、)view(1)n. (used when you are talking about whether you can see sth. or whether sth. can be seen in a particular situation)视野；(what you can see from a particular place or position, especially beautiful countryside)景色in view 在视线范围内；在考虑之中out of view 不在视野中come into view 映入眼帘have a good/bad view of 看得清/

43、看不清(2)n.(a personal opinion about sth.; an attitude towards sth.)看法in ones view在某人看来point of view观点，看法(3)view vt. 看待，考虑view sb./sth. as把视为be viewed as被视作/看作view/sight/scenery/scene l view：指从某处所看到的风景或景色。You can have a good view of the river from this tower. 从这个塔上你可以看清那条河。l sight：指视线范围内的景象或情景，用复数时多指用于

44、观光的名胜。We are going to Paris to see the sights. 我们打算去巴黎参观名胜。l scenery：意为“风景，景色”，为集合名词，不是指个别的风景，而是指由多个scene构成的总的自然景色或风景。The region is wellknown for its scenery. 这个地区以其风景而著名。l scene：指一眼可见全貌的景色或场面，不限于自然风景，也常指戏剧、电影、小说等的场景。Their parting was a sad scene. 他们分离的场面很伤感。 【活学活用】(1)The view from the top of the to

45、wer was spectacular.从塔顶远眺景色蔚为壮观。(2)The lake came into view as we turned the corner.我们转过弯就看见了那个湖。(3)Stand on the top of the building, and you will have a good view of the city.站在这座楼的楼顶，你将能很好地看到这个城市。(4) In my view ， ones economic success is only one of the key factors of happiness. 在我看来，一个人经济上的成功只是幸福的

46、一个重要因素。(5)新译林必修第一册When you disagree with your parents, take a minute to calm down and try to understand the situation from their point of view 当你不同意你父母的意见时，花一分钟冷静下来，试着从他们的角度理解情况。(6)The United States is viewed as a melting pot of different nationalities. 美国被看作是不同民族的大熔炉。03单元小结.核心词汇1 apply vi.& vt. 申请；

47、请求 vt. 应用；涂(油漆、乳剂)(1)apply sth. to sth. 将某物应用于某物apply oneself to 专心致志于；致力于apply to sb. for sth. 向某人申请某物apply for 申请；请求(2) application n. 请求，申请，申请书；应用，运用(3)applicant n. 申请人2rent vt. 租用；出租vi. 租用；租金为n. 租金rent sth. (out) to sb. 把某物租给某人rent out 出租；租给rent at/for . 租金为3pack vi.& vt. 收拾(行李)vt. 包装n. (商品的)纸包；

48、纸袋；大包pack up 将(东西)装箱打包a pack of 一包；一帮；一群4 amazing adj. 惊人的，了不起的(1) amaze vt. 使吃惊(2) amazed adj. 感到惊奇的；吃惊的be amazed to do sth. 对做某事感到惊奇be amazed at/by 对很惊奇(3)amazement n. 惊讶(much) to ones amazement 令某人(非常)惊讶的是in amazement 惊讶地5arrangement n. 安排；筹备(1)make arrangements for 为安排好make arrangements to do st

49、h. 安排做某事(2)arrange vt. 筹备；安排；整理arrange sth. for sb. 为某人安排某事arrange ( for sb.) to do sth. 安排(某人)做某事6 recognise vt. 辨认出；承认；认可(1)recognise sb. / ones voice 认出某人/听出某人的声音be recognised to be / as 被认作/被认为是 It is recognised that 人们公认(2)recognition n. 认出；认识 beyond recognition认不出来7flight n. 空中航行；航班；航程(1)a fli

50、ght of stairs 一段楼梯(2)fly vi. 飞；飞行time flies (谚语) 时间过得真快；光阴似箭；时光飞逝 8 admire vt. 赞美；钦佩(1)admire sb. for sth. 因某事而钦佩某人(2)admiration n. 钦佩；羡慕in admiration 钦佩地 express admiration for 对表达钦佩(3)admiring adj. 赞赏的；羡慕的9 transport n. (especially BrE) (NAmE usually transportation) 交通运输系统 vt. 运输；运送transport from

51、to 把从运输到10check vt. 检查check in (在旅馆、机场等)登记check out (经检查)得到证实，获得证明 check out (of) 结账离开(旅馆等)check sth. out (从图书馆等)借出 11 request n& vt. 请求；要求make a request for 请求；要求make a request that 要求 at the request of sb. 应某人的要求12view n. 视野；景色；看法 in view 在视线范围内；在考虑之中 out of view 不在视野中have/get a good/bad view of 看

52、得清/看不清 in ones view 在某人看来point of view 观点，看法13sight n. 景象；视野；视力 in sight 看得见 out of sight 看不见sth. come into sight 出现 lose sight of再也见不着；忽略；忘记 at first sight 乍一看；初看时 14comment n. 议论，评论 v. 表达意见；评论(1)make a comment/comments on/about 对作出评论(2) no comment 无可奉告15 extreme adj. 极端的；非常的 extremely adv. 极其；非常.经

53、典句型1After reaching your destination, you will have a day to explore and be amazed by this ancient city.到达目的地后，你有一天的时间去探索这个令你惊叹的古老城市。2Inca builders cut stones to exact sizes so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones.印加的建筑工人把石头切成精准的建造尺寸，这样的话不需要任何其他东西支撑墙

54、壁，只用石头就构成了完美的结构。3 Spend four days enjoying the unique Spanish and local Indian culture high in the Andes at Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th until the 16th century.花四天时间在库斯科的安第斯山脉欣赏独特的西班牙和当地的印第安文化，库斯科从13世纪到16世纪是印加帝国的首都。4Each statue has a different face， leading researchers to beli

55、eve that each one is a copy of a real soldier.每尊雕像都有一个不同的面孔，这导致研究人员相信每个雕像都是一个真实的士兵的翻版。5 Its amazing that there are more than 8，000 statues, and no one in modern times knew about them until the 1970s.令人惊讶的是，那里有8000多座雕像，而现代人直到20世纪70年代才发现它们。6 However ， no one in modern times knew about the tomb or the

56、terracotta statues until 1974, when some farmers discovered the tomb while they were digging a well!然而，没有一个现代人知道关于这个坟墓和兵马俑雕像的情况，直到1974年，一群农民正在挖井时发现了这个坟墓。7Both the island and the Uros homes are made of water plants from the lake.整个小岛和乌鲁斯人的家都是用来自湖里的水生植物建成的。04培优提升阅读理解AMarco Polo was probably the besttr

57、aveled person of his time. He crossed the entire Eurasian landmass (欧亚大陆), from Italy to China during the Yuan Dynasty (12711368). He saw a lot of places, but he liked Hangzhou, in Zhejiang Province, best. He called it the finest and noblest place in the world.Hangzhou is most famous for the West La

58、ke.Surrounded by mountains, tea plantations (种植园) and classical architecture, the views are amazing. What makes the West Lake so special is the landscaping. Walkways and bridges allow visitors to stop and enjoy their reflections (倒影) in the water, while boats shuttle visitors among the lakes small i

59、slands. Willow trees (柳树) provide shade while water lilies (睡莲) provide color. As you walk around the lake, youll discover hidden carp (鲤鱼) ponds and halfmoon bridges.Tea lovers simply must stop in Hangzhou. According to Tea Leaf Journal, lots of rain makes tea plants happy. With its wet climate, Zh

60、ejiang Province must be home to the worlds happiest tea plants. You can head out into Meijiawu Tea Cultural Village to watch farmers pick and roast the tea leaves by hand.Visitors to Hangzhou are also sure to bring their appetites (胃口). Hangzhou cuisine is known for “fresh ingredients, elaborate (精心

61、的) processing and natural flavor”. Zhongshan South Street is known to be the longest food street in China, so youll have plenty of tasty choices, even after midnight.If you havent been to Hangzhou, its only a short train ride away. Marco Polo walked for years to get there. Whats your excuse?【语篇解读】上有

62、天堂，下有苏杭。短文介绍杭州的美景、快乐的茶和美食。1Why was Marco Polo mentioned in the first paragraph?A. To show that Hangzhou was his favorite place.B. To bring in the topic. C. To make Hangzhou more attractive.D. To share something about the traveler.答案与解析B写作意图题。文章在第一段提出马可波罗最喜欢的地方是杭州，是为了引入文章介绍杭州的话题，故B项正确。2According to t

63、he passage, which of the following makes the West Lake special?A. Classical architecture. B. Tea plantations.C. The landscaping. D. Mountains.答案与解析C细节理解题。根据第二段中的“What makes the West Lake so special is the landscaping.”可知使西湖特别的是景观，故C项正确。3From the passage, what can we learn about Hangzhou?A. It is wel

64、l worth a visit.B. Visitors can try picking tea leaves by hand. C. Hangzhou has the tastiest food in China. D. Hangzhou is home to the happiest plants in the world.答案与解析A推理判断题。文章详细介绍杭州的三个方面：美景、茶和美食，结合最后一段最后一句“你还有什么借口呢？”可知杭州值得游玩，故A项正确。BMatera (马泰拉) in southern Italy is one of the oldest cities in the

65、 world. This year it won the title of 2019 European Capital of Culture. The attractions focus on the specific character of this historic place. Matera has caves and strange rock formations, with a large gorge (峡谷) beneath it.Humans have lived there for hundreds of thousands of years, but the first p

66、roper settlement (定居) dates back to 251 BC when the Romans gave it the name of Matera.Walk through Matera and you will see that the gray stone houses of the city are piled on top of each other and that you are actually walking on rooftops.The past of this place is visible (可见的) everywhere, so that v

67、isitors feel that they are walking through “a past long forgotten”. This is because the settlements have changed with the age, from the first underground dwellings (民居) built thousands of years ago, to later urban structures (城市建筑), all built from the local rock. At night when all the lights are on,

68、 it is like “walking through a maze (迷宫)”The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera, which no tourist will want to miss, were named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993.The area around Matera has often impressed writers, artists and directors. According to an Italian magazine, more

69、than 20 movies have been shot in the place. For example, the famous Australian director Bruce Beresford chose to shoot the 1985 film King David there.【语篇解读】短文介绍了一个差点被世界所遗忘的文明古城。4When did Matera get its name?A. In 1993.B. Hundreds of thousands of years ago.C. 251 BC.D. In 1985.答案与解析C细节理解题。根据第三段中的“the

70、 first proper settlement (定居) dates back to 251 BC when the Romans gave it the name of Matera”可知马泰拉得此名字是在公元前251年，故C项正确。5What can we learn from the passage about the attractions of Matera?A. It is a great place for artists, writers and directors.B. It has been recognized to be a UNESCO WorldHeritage

71、Site.C. It feels like a maze with all lights on. D. Its long history and underground dwellings.答案与解析A细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句“The area around Matera has often impressed writers, artists and directors.”可知马泰拉对于作家、艺术家和导演而言是个非常棒的地方，故A项正确。6What is probably the type of the passage?A. Advertisement. B. Brochure.C. Report. D. Novel.答案与解析B推理判断题。短文介绍的是意大利马泰拉古城，属于旅游手册，故B项正确。