§Lesson3Anunknowngoddess无名女神【Newwordsandexpressions】生词和短语◆goddessn.女神◆archaeologistn.考古学家◆Aegeanadj.爱琴海的◆explorev.考察,勘探◆promontoryn.海角◆prosperousadj.(经济上)繁荣的,昌盛的◆civilizationn.文明◆storeyn.楼层◆drainagen.排水◆worshipn.崇拜◆sacredadj.宗教的,神圣的◆fragmentn.碎片◆remainsn.遗物,遗迹,废墟◆classicaladj.(希腊罗马)古文化的◆reconstructv.修复◆restv.倚放,放置◆hipn.屁股,臀部◆full-lengthadj.(裙衣)拖地长的◆gracefuladj.优雅的◆identityn.身份★goddessn.女神★archaeologistn.考古学家★Aegeanadj.爱琴海的★explorev.考察,勘探Thearchaeologistsareexploringthecave.explorationn.explorern.探险家★promontoryn.海角★prosperousadj.(经济上)繁荣的,昌盛的Ourfinanceisprosperous.thriving昌盛的,兴旺的booming蓬勃的,景气的flourishing繁茂的,健康的★civilizationn.文明用心爱心专心1highlevelofcivilization高度文明civilizev.★storeyn.楼层★drainagen.排水★worshipn.崇拜respect;admireWhodoyouworshipinthworld?warshipn.军舰战船★sacredadj.宗教的,神圣的holyadj.神圣的,圣洁的solemnadj.庄严的,庄重的sacredmusic圣乐sacredpromise神圣的诺言★fragmentn.碎片★remainsn.遗物,遗迹,废墟★classicaladj.(希腊罗马)古文化的classicalmusic古典音乐classicaleducation人文科学教育classicadj.第一流的Thisisaclassicexampleofloveatthefirstsight.classicn.杰作,经典之作★reconstructv.修复re-重新,再次construct构造,建造,组织buildhouse造建筑物putupatentconstructasentenceconstructabrokenstatuaryerect:buildhighbuildingserectmonument建造纪念碑erectclocktower建造钟楼setup;establish;found建立Eg:setupstudents’unionestablishaschool/rulefoundacountryconstructionn.用心爱心专心2constructiveadj.有教育意义的constructorn.建设者★restv.倚放,放置★hipn.屁股,臀部[口]在服用兴奋剂,宗教信仰方面赶时髦的人;消息灵通人士;adj.通晓的,见闻广的Eg:Haryisarealhip.玛丽真是赶时髦Theguyisn’tahip.这家伙什么都不懂joinedatthehip表示交情极厚的Eg:Thesetwoarejoinedatthehip.shootfromthehip信口开河Eg:Sorry,IsaidthatIshouldn’thaveshotfromthehip.★full-lengthadj.(裙衣)拖地长的afull-lengthdress★gracefuladj.优雅的agracefulladyelegant(behavier)★identityn.身份【Text】§Lesson3Anunknowngoddess无名女神Listentothetapethenanswerthequestionbelow.Howdidthearchaeologistsknowthatthestatuewasagoddess?Sometimeago,aninterestingdiscoverywasmadebyarchaeologistsontheAegeanislandofKea.AnAmericanteamexploredatemplewhichstandsinanancientcityonthepromontoryofAyiaIrini.Thecityatonetimemusthavebeenprosperous,foritenjoyedahighlevelofcivilization.Houses--oftenthreestoreyshigh----werebuiltofstone.Theyhadlargeroomswithbeautifullydecoratedwalls.Thecitywasevenequippedwithadrainagesystem,foragreatmanyclaypipeswerefoundbeneaththenarrowstreets.ThetemplewhichthearchaeologistsexploredwasusedasaplaceofworshipfromthefifteenthcenturyB.C.untilRomantimes.Inthemostsacredroomofthetemple,clayfragmentsoffifteenstatueswerefound.Eachoftheserepresentedagoddessandhad,atonetime,beenpainted.ThebodyofonestatuewasfoundamongremainsdatingfromthefifteenthcenturyB.C.ItsmissingheadhappenedtobeamongremainsofthefifthcenturyB.C.ThisheadmusthavebeenfoundinClassicaltimesandcarefullypreserved.Itwasveryoldandprecious用心爱心专心3eventhen.Whenthearchaeologistsreconstructedthefragments,theywereamazedtofindthatthegoddessturnedouttobeaverymodern-lookingwoman.Shestoodthreefeethighandherhandsrestedonherhip.Shewaswearingafull-lengthskirtwhichsweptthegro...