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1、Unit2SailingtheoceansWHOWASZHENGHE?(LiHuaying＝LH,CeliaMain＝CM)LH：ThemostfamousChinesenavigatorwasZhengHe.Helivedfrom1371to1433andmadesevenvoyagesaroundtheSouthChinaSea,acrosstoIndiaandevenasfarastheeasterncoastofAfrica.Itwasthe600thanniversaryofthesevoyagesin200

2、5.CM：ArethereotherfamousChinesenavigatorsorishetheonlyone?LH：Heistheonlyonewe'vegotevidencefor.CM：Sotheremayhavebeenothers?LH：Wedon'tknow.That'sbecausealaterEmperormayhavedestroyedalotofevidenceofothervoyages.CM：Isee.WheredidZhengHego?LH：Thedocumentstellusthathe

3、wasborninYunnan.Hebuiltapillartorecordhisachievements.Itstatesthathemadesevenvoyagesandvisitedmorethanthirtycountries.HesaidthattheEmperororderedhimtoshowthestrengthofChinesepowerandmeet“foreignersfrombeyondtheseas”.Sohewenttounknownplacesandsetuptrade.CM：Tellme

4、abouthisvoyages.LH：Well,onhisfirstvoyagehevisitedCalicutinIndia.Thepeopletherewereveryimpressedandalittlefrightenedwhentheysawsomanylargeships.Sotherulerwiselydecidedtomakefriendswiththesestrangers.HegaveZhengHemanyscarvesmadeofgoldanddecoratedwithjewels.Thenhee

5、ntertainedhimandhismenwithmusicandsongs.CM：Didhegotootherplaces?LH：Yes,onothervoyageshevisitedChampa,andSumatranearChina,Hormuz,andAdeninthePersianGulfandMogadishuinAfrica.ZhengHeopeneddiplomaticrelationswiththemandgavethempresents.CM：WhatdidtheChineseofferasgif

6、ts?LH：ZhengHefoundthatforeignkingsparticularlyadmiredChineseporcelainandsilk.Sothat'swhyhisshipswerefilledwiththosethings.CM：Isee.Isthatwhytheysayhisshipsweresolarge?LH：Yes,Isupposeso.WhenhereturnedfromIndiahebroughtagiraffefortheEmperorasapresent.Sohisshipsmust

7、havebeenlarge.CM：Somewriterssaythattheshipscouldcarryasmanyas20,000peoplealtogether.LH：AndotherwriterssayZhengHewaseightfeettall!Weshouldn'tbelieveeverythingwriterstellus.ObviouslytheywantedtoshowhowimportantZhengHewas.Undoubtedlytheshipswerelarge—butperhapsnott

8、hatlarge!CM：Isee.Thatmakessense.Well,thankyoufortellingmeaboutZhengHe.Hesoundsafascinatingman.阅读短文，判断正(T)误(F)1．Heistheonly16thcenturyChinesenavigatorweknow.()2．Hecame