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1、Unit1阅读下列短文，根据短文中的信息，完成文后表格。ZhengHe,theColumbusoftheEast,wasanamazingman.Hewasbornin1371and11yearslater,wascaughtbythearmyofarichyoungmancalledZhuDiandmadetoworkforhim.OvertimetherichmansawthaZhengHEwasverycleverandstrongandtheybecameclosefriends.In1403Zh
2、uDiwasmadetheKingofChinaandheaskedZhengHetojoinhisnewgovernment.Thekingwantedtolearnmoreabouttheworldandshowothercountrieshispower.HelrderedmanynewshipstobebuiltandmadeZhengHetheirleader.Between1405and1433,ZhengHeledsevenseatripstodifferentpartsoftheworld
3、.HecertainlytravelledtoIndia,AfricaandtheMiddleEast.AfewpeoplethinkhisshipsmayhaveevenreachedsouthAmericaandAustralia.Eachtriplastedbetweentwoandfouryearsanditisbelievedhesailedmorethan50,000kilometrsduringtheyearsofhistravels.With28,000menandover300ships
4、,suchasboatsforfood,waterandevensoldiers’horses,ZhengHeledafleet（舰队）whosesizewouldnotbeequaledbyEuropeans’forover500yearslater.OnthesetripshebroughtwithhimmanyChinesegoodslikesilkandmedicinetogivetoforeignkingsortosellforlocalgoods.Hereturnedfromeachtripw
5、ithboatsfilledwithexpensivethingssuchasgoldandjewellery,foreignguestsandstrangeanimalslikeagiraffe.ItisapitythatwemayneverlearneverythingaboutZhengHe’stravels.Afterhediedin1433,thenewking,whobelievedthesetripswereunluckyandtooexpensive,hadthemstopandhebur
6、nedalmostallthebooksaboutZhengHe’stravels.Itisonlyinthelast50yearsthathistorianshavebeguntocarefullystudytheadventuresofthegreatZhengHe.In1371ZhengHewasborn.Hewas1.andstrong.In2.ZhengHewascaughtbyZhuDi.Overtimetheybecanegoodfriends.In1403ZhengHewasaskedto
7、joinZhu’s3..Between1405to1433The4.ofthoseseatrips.TolearnmoreabouttheworldandshowothercountriesZhu’spower.Thetimesoftheseatrips5..ThedistanceoftheseatripsItissaidthatZhengHesailed6.50,000kilometres.The7.ofthefleetWith28,000menandover300ships.Theactivities
8、oftheseatripsBroughtChinesegoodslikesilkand8.andreturnedwithgoldandjewellery,foreignguestsandstrangeanimalsIn1433ZhengHe9..7Afrer1433ThenewkinghadthetripsstopandburnedallthebooksaboutZhengHe’stravelsbecausehefoundth
