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课件网) Unit 5 Understanding ideas The Mysteries of THE MAYA 玛雅之谜 语言点课件 词汇短语复习巩固 Words and expressions civilisation n. 文明(社会) 66 * intrigue v. (因奇特或神秘而)激起……的兴趣,引起……的好奇心 66 bury v. 将……埋在下面 66 * pyramid n. 金字塔 66 astronomy n. 天文学 67 canal n. 运河 68 * tropical adj. 来自热带的;产于热带的 68 * cyclone n. 气旋;旋风 68 * megadrought n. 超级干旱 68 * downfall n. 衰败 68 ruin n. 残垣断壁,废墟 68 fall into ruin (因无人照料而)衰落,败落 68 abandon v. 离弃,逃离 68 dismiss v. 拒绝考虑,否定 68 expansion n. 扩大;增加 69 重点词汇 1._____ v. 将……埋在下面 2._____ n. 天文学 3._____ n. 运河 4. _____ n. 残垣断壁;废墟 v. 破坏;毁坏;毁灭 5._____ v. 拒绝考虑;否定;解雇;开除 bury astronomy canal ruin dismiss 词汇拓展 6. _____ n.文明(社会)→civil adj.文明的;有教养的 7._____ v.离弃;逃离→abandoned adj.被放弃的;被遗弃的 8. _____ n.扩大;增加→expand v.扩大;扩展→expansive adj.广阔的;全面的 civilisation abandon expansion 重点短语 1. _____ 与……一致 2._____ 把……运用到……上 3._____ 在……之上;除……之外 4._____ 更加 5. _____ 在……顶峰;处于高峰时期 6._____ 处理;应付 7._____ (因无人照料而)衰落;败落 8._____ 在……之中起作用 correspond to apply...to... on top of all the more at one's peak deal with fall into ruin play a part in 重点句型 1.过去分词短语作后置定语 Based on this, he believed he had spotted an unknown Maya city _____ (埋在丛林深处). 2.whatever引导让步状语从句 _____ (不管原因是什么), Maya civilisation largely disappeared within the deep jungle. 3.leave+宾语+宾补 Meanwhile, the rise and fall of this civilisation must also _____ (让我们思考) our own past, present and future. buried deep in the jungle Whatever the reasons leave us thinking about 课文翻译串讲 玛雅之谜 课文翻译串讲 The Mysteries of THE MAYA Intrigued( / n tri ɡ/ v. 激起……的兴趣,引发……的好奇心 ) by Maya civilisation from a very young age, 15-year-old Canadian William Gadoury thought he had made an incredible discovery from his study of ancient star charts. Through comparison, he found that the locations of the 117 known Maya cities correspond to the positions of the stars. Based on this, he believed he had spotted an unknown Maya city buried deep in the jungle. Although his theory has been dismissed by scholars, it shows how powerful the secrets of Ancient Maya civilisation are among people. 玛雅之谜 十五岁的加拿大少年威廉 加杜里自幼便对玛雅文明着迷,他认为自己通过研究古老星象图有了惊人发现。通过比较,他发现117座已知玛雅城市的位置和星象的位置是对应的。据此,他相信自己发现了一座隐藏于丛林深处的未知玛雅城市的位置。尽管学者们对他的理论不予考虑,但是这表明古玛雅文明的奥秘在人们心中是如此举足轻重。 1 correspond to 相当于……,符合于…… The written record of his conversation didn't correspond to what was actually said. 他谈话的书面记录与实际所说的不相符。 What's strange to me though, is that at first fil ... ...