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1、Unit2IntroductiontoCities&CountriesPart1NewWords&Expressions:History:Climate:Tropicalzone;subtropicalzone;temperateZone;frigidzone;Monsoon;rainforest;Toenjoy…climate;Itismildintemperatureandrichinrainfallandhasfourseasonsofspring.Annualaveragetemperatu
2、re;Theabsolutehighesttemperature;Geography:Descendfrom…to…AflightofstairsChina’sgeographyisextremelyvariedandcomplex,includingmountains,plateaus,plains,grasslands,basins,hills,islands,desert,glaciersandfrozenearth.TotoweroverMt.QomolangmaSaltwaterlake,
3、Sub-arcticzone,Belocatedat(in);besituatedat(in);toliein;Situatedatlongitude…E;bylatitude…N;Overlook,face;Onthesouthby…;Others:Site,Inan…manner;Roundtour,外交豁免权Diplomaticimmunity;投资热土Investmentdestination;支柱产业Pillarindustry;---light/heavyindustry;tertiar
4、yindustry;领头羊Takealeadingpart/role;市场占有率Marketshare饱和状态saturationPart2Practice1.ListentothetapeandinterpretFromChineseintoEnglish.1.Chongqing重庆原本是巴国的都城，其历史可追溯到三千年前。西汉时其被称作江州。由于嘉陵江古称渝水，故在隋．唐．五代．北宋又被称为渝州。至南宋，赵惇先封为恭王，后即帝位，于是下令将其改名为重庆府，即双重喜庆之意。Chongqingwas
5、originallythecapitaloftheStateofBathreethousandyearsago.ItwascalledJiangzhouintheWesternHanDynasty.Lateron,itwaschangedintoYuzhouandremainedthisnameintheSui,theTang,FiveDynasties,andtheNorthernSongDynasties,becauseJialingjiangwascalledYushuiatthattime.
6、IntheSouthernSongDynasty,ZhaodunwasfirstconferredthetitleofPrinceGongandthenascendedthethrone.Asaresult,heorderedtorenamethecityasChongqing,whichmeansDoubleCelebration.重庆位于中国的西南部，属亚热带季风气候，夏季极为炎热，故称“火炉“；四周高山围绕．城市依山而建，人谓“山城“；冬春云轻雾重，又有“雾都“之称。Chongqingislo
7、catedinthesouth-westernpartofChinawithasubtropicalmonsoonclimate.ItisveryhotinSummer,henceithasgotthename“afurnacecity”.Withmountainssurroundingthecityandvariousbuildingstandingonhillsides,Chongqingisalsocalled“amountaincity”.Itisoftenmistyandcloudyall
8、theyearround,asaconsequence,itobtainsitsname“afogcity”.1937年抗日战争爆发，南京失陷,国民政府西迁重庆,把这里定为“陪都”.由于第二次世界大战中重庆在反法西斯战争中的重要地位,联合国总部那张巨大的世界地图上,中国版图仅标出四个城市,北京,上海,南京和重庆.此后,重庆获得几次较快发展的机遇:Intheyearof1937,anti-JapaneseAggressorsWarbrokeout.SoonafterNa
