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1、2014-2015学年高中英语Unit5MeetingyourancestorsReadingquizII练习新人教版选修8II.Task-basedreading.SearchfortheMayacultureThemission1ofourteamofarchaeologistswastofindnewcavesandstudytheartifacts2wefoundinthefewunspoiledrainforestsintheworld.(1)__________Thepacksweighabout60poundsandfe
2、elheavierandheavierasthedaygoeson.Wetakealongaglobalpositioningsystem(GPS)unitthatreceivessignalsfromasatellitetotelluswhereweare.(2)__________TheMayawereagroupofpeoplewhohadanadvancedcivilizationthatbeganabout3,000yearsagoandfadedawayabout1,000yearsago.Descendants3ofth
3、eMayastillliveinCentralAmerica,andafewstillspeaktheoriginalMayanlanguage.(3)__________Theytookspecialofferingslikepottery,tools,andfoodintothecaves.Theyhopedthatthesegiftstothegodswouldharvesttheircropsandmaketheirlivesbetter.(4)__________Thechamber4insidewasbiggerthana
4、basketballstadium.TheMayahidbeautifulpotteryandstonetoolsinside.Howtheygotintothishugecaveisamystery.TheancientMayabelievedintheafterlifeandthatcaveswereawateryunderworld.Theyconductedrituals5inthecavesandleftbehindmanyobjectslikepotteryvesselsandstoneknives.Someoftheca
5、vesevenhaveevidenceofhumansacrifice.(5)__________Ifthedevelopmentdestroystheforests,wewilllosewonderfulcreatures.Also,manyofthemedicinesweusenowcomefromtherainforests.Nooneknowshowmanymiraclecuresarewaitingtobediscovered.Finally,ifarcheologistscanhelpsavetheforests,wewi
6、llhaveamazingMayatemplesandcavestostudyinthefuture.Notes1.missionn.使命2.artifactn.人工制品3.descendantn.后代4.chambern.小室5.ritualn.宗教仪式TaskCompletethepassagewiththerightsentencesfromtheboxbelow.A.Thejungleisfullofbeautifulbirdsandbutterflies.B.Ourteamcarriesalloftheequipmentwe
7、needforexplorationinourbackpacks.C.Wefoundonecavethathadadropofover100feet.D.Cavesweresacred(神圣的)placesfortheancientMaya.E.Partofourstudyisusingsatellitesandradartofindcaveentrances.F.It’simportantthattheworldpreservestherainforestsformanyreasons.G.Ourteamistryingtodisc
8、overcavesinthejunglethatwereusedbytheancientMaya.
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