Unit 8 It must belong to Carla.Section B (2a-Self Check) Key words & phrases: express, circle, Britain, receive, leader, midsummer, medical, purpose, prevent, energy, position, burial, honor, ancestor, victory, enemy, period, mystery Key sentences: Stonehenge, a rock circle, is not only one of Britain’s most famous historical places but also one of its greatest mysteries. 学习目标Do you know the Stonehenge （巨石阵） ? How much do you know about it?Lead inMatch each linking word or phrase with its purpose.Linking word or phrasePurpose of linking word or phrasesoexpressing a differenceas, because, sincegiving a choicebut, however, thoughexpressing a resultnot only... but also ...expressing two things happening at the same timeorgiving reasonswhen, whileadding informationexpress v. 表示，表达Pre-reading2a Read the article below and underline the linking words and phrases. Do you think you have made correct matches in 2a?IDENTIFYING LINKING LANGUAGEIdentifying conjunctions or phrases that link ideas together will help you understand what you read.While- reading2bStonehenge—Can Anyone Explain Why It Is There?Stonehenge, a rock circle, is not only one of Britain's most famous historical places but also one of its greatest mysteries. Every year it receives more than 750,000 visitors. People like to go to this place espe-cially in June as they want to see the sun rising on the longest day of the year. n. 圆圈 大不列颠 n. 奥秘，神秘事物 v. 接受，收到For many years, historians believed Stonehenge was a temple where ancient leaders tried to com- municate with the gods. However, historian Paul Stoker thinks this can’t be true because Stone-henge was built so many centuries ago. “The leaders arrived in England much...
