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1、必修2 Unit4 Wildlifeprotection李仕才一、阅读理解AWhenColumbus‘sailedtheoceanbluein1492’hewasn'tlookingforAmerica,hewassearchingforaroutefromSpaintoChina;Americajustgotintheway.TheSpanishwereaftertherichesofAsia:silk,dates,spices.Untillateradventurersdiscoveredhow
2、tosailtotheFarEast,tradewithChinadependedontheSilkRoad.ThetradebetweenChinaandEuropebroughthugewealth,sotheSpanishhadastrongdesiretofindanewwaytotheEast.Eventuallyawayappeared;asseatrafficdevelopedfromthe17thCenturyonwards,theoverlandroutediminished.No
3、wChinaisseekingtorevive(复兴)theSilkRoadandispreparingtoinvest4trillionpoundsinnewroads,raillinks,oilpipelinesandotherbasicfacilities.Itishopedthatgoodscanbeshippedwestwardsbylandfarmorequicklyandeconomicallythanbysea.Buttheplanisalsotoattractmoretourist
4、s.Actually,Chinadoesprettywellfortouristsalready;it'stheworld'sfourthmostvisitedcountry.Twocities—BeijingandShanghai—possessthetourismbusiness,withsignificantinterestindestinationssuchasXi'anandChengdu.WhileBeijingismodern,citiessuchasLanzhouandDunhuan
5、ghaveonefootplantedfirmlyinoldChina.OtherplacesfeaturedincludeXi'an,theformercapitalofChina,whereyoucancomefacetofacewiththeTerracottaArmybuilttoprotectChina'sfirstemperorintheafterlife.FromLanzhoutourmemberstakethetraintoJiayuguan,China'swesterngatewa
6、yandakeylocationontheSilkRoad.ThereisalsoafourdaycoachjourneyalongtheoriginalSilkRoutethroughtheXinjiangregiontoKashgar.Alongtheway,atKurla,youcanvisittheruinsoftheIronFortress.【文章大意】 本文是一篇说明文。在古代，丝绸之路促进了东西方商品和文化的交流，后来没落了。但是最近几年，中国复兴丝绸之路的计划使它又焕发了活力、魅力。
7、【长难句分析】OtherplacesfeaturedincludeXi'an,theformercapitalofChina,whereyoucancomefacetofacewiththeTerracottaArmybuilttoprotectChina'sfirstemperorintheafterlife.(倒数第二段第一句)8分析：本句是复合句。where引导非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词Xi'an。译文：其他比较重要的旅游地还包括西安，它曾是中国古代的都城，在那里可以看到为保护去世的中国第一
8、个皇帝而建的兵马俑。1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“diminished”inParagraph2mean?A．Discovered.B．Disappeared.C．Disturbed.D．Displayed.答案与解析：B 考查词义猜测。该题提问的是划线词的含义。根据第二段最后两句中的“theSpanishhadastrongdesiretofindanewwaytotheEast.Eventuallyawayappeared;asseatr
