欢迎来到天天文库
浏览记录
ID:41556001
大小:71.32 KB
页数:18页
时间:2019-08-27
《译林版牛津英语模块2unit3原文快速复习》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在工程资料-天天文库。
1、ThecurseofthemummyHowardCarterisoneofthemostfamoustheworldhaseverknown.Hewasbraveandlovedtovisitandnewplaces.Duringhislifetime,hediscoveredmanyamazingthings.HowardCarterdidnotgotoschoolbutwastaughttodrawbyhisfather,whowasanartist.Hewasbrightandabouttheworl
2、doutsidehishometown.In1891,attheageof17,heforAlexandria,Egypt・Bythe1920shehadbecomeanexplorer,searchingforthe聚oftheEgyptiankings.Hefoundseveralimportantones・Insidethetombs,hediscoveredagreatinjewelsandgold,thepreservedbodiesofdeadkings.Thesebodiesareknowna
3、smummies.In1922,HowardCartermadehismostamazingdiscoveryofall,intheValleyoftheKingsinEgypt・HehadmoneyfromLordCarnarvon,a4、tombthathadeverbeenfound.Themoretombtreasurethananyofushadeverseenbefore,themummyoftheking/saidCarter.'Afterwelookedintothetomb,wecloseditanditsentrance.Wewantedtostudythetomblaterwhenwehadmoretime.contentswouldgointoamuseum/However,notlongafterthediscover5、y,peopleinCarter5steambegantoanddie.聚theirenteringthetomb,Cartersluckypetbird,whichhehadleftinCairo,wasbyasnake.Then,afewmonthsafterCarterhadopenedthetomb,LordCarnarvon,whowasalsowhenthetombwasopened,fellillwithafeveranddiedinEgypt-AtthemomentofCarnarnon^s6、death,thelightsinCairo,thecapitalofEgypt.BackinEnglandhisdogdiedatthesame廿me.GeorgeGould,afriendofCarnarvon^,wenttoEgyptafterhearingofhisstrangedeath.Hetoovisitedthetomb,catchahighfeverthenextday.Twelvehourslater,hewasdead.Carter5sRichardBethell,diedofhear7、ttroublefourmonthsafterthetombwasopened.ArthurMace,anothermemberoftheteam,alsodiedthediscovery.Withinsevenyears,21peoplewhotheopeningofthetombdied.HowardCarter,however,untiltheageof65.SomepeoplesaythedeathswerejustOthersbelievethattheywerewithamummy5scurse8、,asapunishmentforthosewhoentertherestingplaceofthedead.However,stillothersbelievethatthereisascientificInsidethetombs,therearemany■Whenatombisopened,freshairtheviruses.If5theycanillnessorevendeath.Today,whens
4、tombthathadeverbeenfound.Themoretombtreasurethananyofushadeverseenbefore,themummyoftheking/saidCarter.'Afterwelookedintothetomb,wecloseditanditsentrance.Wewantedtostudythetomblaterwhenwehadmoretime.contentswouldgointoamuseum/However,notlongafterthediscover
5、y,peopleinCarter5steambegantoanddie.聚theirenteringthetomb,Cartersluckypetbird,whichhehadleftinCairo,wasbyasnake.Then,afewmonthsafterCarterhadopenedthetomb,LordCarnarvon,whowasalsowhenthetombwasopened,fellillwithafeveranddiedinEgypt-AtthemomentofCarnarnon^s
6、death,thelightsinCairo,thecapitalofEgypt.BackinEnglandhisdogdiedatthesame廿me.GeorgeGould,afriendofCarnarvon^,wenttoEgyptafterhearingofhisstrangedeath.Hetoovisitedthetomb,catchahighfeverthenextday.Twelvehourslater,hewasdead.Carter5sRichardBethell,diedofhear
7、ttroublefourmonthsafterthetombwasopened.ArthurMace,anothermemberoftheteam,alsodiedthediscovery.Withinsevenyears,21peoplewhotheopeningofthetombdied.HowardCarter,however,untiltheageof65.SomepeoplesaythedeathswerejustOthersbelievethattheywerewithamummy5scurse
8、,asapunishmentforthosewhoentertherestingplaceofthedead.However,stillothersbelievethatthereisascientificInsidethetombs,therearemany■Whenatombisopened,freshairtheviruses.If5theycanillnessorevendeath.Today,whens
此文档下载收益归作者所有