Unit 16 StoriesLesson 1 Stories from HistoryTips: Books and friends should be few but good.(读书如交友,应求少而精。)Learning aims: 1.remember some words and phrases2. remember some useful sentencesLearning important and difficult point: how to remember the important words and phrases and master the usage of them.Learning procedures:Step I 单词过关(A 级)1. n. 遗失、丢失2. v. 倒回3. n. 建筑4. adj. 原作的、真正的5. adj. 典型的6. n. 纪念碑、纪念堂7. v. 聚集8. n. 悲伤、难过9. n. 同情10. vi. 爆炸;冲、闯Step II 短语检测(B 级)1. 从某种程度上说2. 侧身3. 断绝关系、分成小部分 4. 在去…的路上5. 增加工资Step III 难句解析1. In a way, Pompeii is like a “time capsule” preserving a frozen moment in history.译文: preserve vt 意思是 翻译:我们必须维护世界和平。(C 级) 常见短语:preserve…from… 保护……使不受损害或损失We should take effective measures to preserve our environment from being poluted.2. However, much more than buildings and objects, it is the forms of the people who were caught in the disaster that have made the city a monument to human history.(D 级)译文: 该句为 ,who 引导 从句。much more than 意思是 翻译:My English teacher is more than a teacher; he is my friend. be caught in 意思是 汉译英:今天早上我上班时塞车。 monument n. 意思是 1常见短语:monument to… 为……而建造的纪念碑3. One can only feel sorrow and deep sympathy for these once-living statues.译文: 常见短语:with sorrow 悲伤地 to one’s sorrow 使人悲伤的是;使某人不幸的是 feel sympathy for 同情 in sympathy with 通情的;与……一致Step IV 阅读训练(C 级)The cowboy is the hero of many movies. He is, even today, a symbol of courage and adventure. But what was the life of the cowboy really like? The cowboy‘s job is clear from the word “cowboy”。 Cowboys wer...