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课件网) Unit 4 Protecting our heritage sites Integrated skills (I) According to the editorial, why should we protect heritage sites Because the incredible splendour of heritage sites is a reminder of the power of nature and the genius of man. A A A Answer pride (2) protected (3) legacy (4) inspiration (5) splendour (6) home (7) dreamlike (8) which (9) impresses (10) answer How do you understand the quote from Cicero From my point of view, Cicero’s quote means that knowing about our past helps us understand the present and the future better. If we were ignorant of our past, our knowledge about cultural and natural environments would be lacking. We would lose vital information that could help us become better by not repeating past mistakes. We would also not appreciate all the efforts and struggles of the people that came before us. A (1) Jiuzhaigou Valley is mentioned to illustrate _____. A. human-created masterpieces B. the success of nature reserve C. natural wonders of heritage sites D. the pride of many scenes in Sichuan A Check (2) What do we learn from Cicero’s quote A. To be a child is terrible thing. B. Loss of history is to forget our forefathers. C. It’s easier for many of us to forget the past. D. Knowing the past helps know the present and future. A Check Definition n. the movement of large numbers of people, birds or animals from one place to another Vocabulary web migrate v. migration n. see: emigrate [ em gre t] v. immigrate v. (1) migration Definition n. money or property that is given to you by sb when they die Vocabulary web see: legal adj. legality n. (2) legacy Definition n. grand and impressive beauty Vocabulary web splendid adj. splendour n. (3) splendour Definitions 1) v. to ask for a seat, table, room, etc. to be available for you or sb else at a future time 2) v. to keep sth for sb/sth, so that it cannot be used by any other person or for any other reason 3) v. to have or keep a particular power 4) n. a supply of sth that is available to be used in the future or when it is needed 5) n. a piece of land that is a protected area for animals, plants, etc. (4) reserve Vocabulary web reserve v. reservation n. reserve n. reserved adj. see: preserve [pr z v] v. preservation n.； conserve [k n s v] v. conservation n. (4) reserve Definitions 1) adj. very great; very strong 2) adj. serious and often involving a lot of action in a short period of time 3) adj. having or showing very strong feelings, opinions or thoughts about sb/sth Vocabulary web intense adj. intensify v. intensity n. intense adj. intensely adv. (5) intense Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the given words. (1) British men are often seen as being _____ (reserve) and unemotional. (2) For many foreigners, part of the attraction of China is its mysterious and ancient _____ (splendid). reserved splendour (3) The South Korean education system, like many in Asia, is _____ (intense) competitive. (4) They h ... ...
