TheSea大西洋充满着自然的力量，和谐多变。大大小小的生物在海洋深处共存，这给人一种身临其境的感觉！TheAtlanticOceanNotallbodiesofwateraresoevidentlyaliveastheAtlanticOcean，anSshapedbodyofwatercovering33millionsquaremiles.TheAtlantichas，inasense，replacedtheMediterraneanastheinlandseaofWesterncivilization.Unlikerealinlandseas，whichseemstrangelystill，theAtlanticisrichinoceanicliveliness.Itisperhapsnotsurprisingthatitsvitalityhasbeenmuchwrittenaboutbyancientpoets.“StormatSea”，ashortpoemwrittenaround700，isgenerallyregardedasoneofmankind'searliestartisticrepresentationsoftheAtlantic.WhenthewindisfromthewestAllthewavesthatcannotrestTotheeastmustthunderonWherethebrighttreeofthesunIsrootedintheocean'sbreastAsthepoemsuggests，theAtlanticisneverdeadanddull.Itisanoceanthatmoves，impressivelyandendlessly.Itmakesallkindsofnoise—itisforeverthundering，boiling，crashing，andwhistling.[阅读障碍词]1．evidentlyadv.明显地2．Mediterraneann.地中海3．vitalityn.重要性4．representationn.代表5．impressivelyadv.令人难忘地[诱思导读]阅读短文，判断正(T)误(F)1．TheAtlanticOceancovers33millionsquaremiles.(T)2．TheAtlanticseemsstillallthetime.(F)3．“Stormatsea”isregardedasoneoftheearliestartisticrepresentationsoftheAtlantic.(T)SectionⅠReading(Ⅰ)(Warmup&Lesson1)Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.participateA．adj.不知道的，未知的()2.evaluateB．adv.最终；终于()3.arrangeC．vi.道歉()4.spiritD．n.讲授，演讲()5.deedE．n.祖先，祖宗()6.furtherF．vt.安排，准备()7.journeyG．n.行为，行动()8.lectureH．vt.评估，评价()9.ancestorI．adv.更远，较远()10.eventuallyJ．vi.参加()11.unknownK．n.旅行，旅程()12.apologiseL．n.精神[答案]1—5JHFLG6—10IKDEB11—12ACⅡ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思()1.You'rebraveandcourageous.Youcanmakeit.()2.Hehashadtotravelthecountryinsearchofwork.()3.Youwouldn'thavegotintotroubleifyouhadtakenmyadvice.()4.LongbeforeIeverwentthere，Africawasaliveinmyimagination.()5.Fillouttheapplicationcarefully，andkeepcopiesofit.[答案]1—5CDEABVIKINGVOYAGESTOAMERICATheVikingswerethefirstEuropeanstoreachAmerica①.TheyachievedthislongbeforeColumbuseversetsail.TheVikingswereagroupofpeoplewhoseancestorscamefromScandinavia.TheycontrolledtheseasandcoastsofNorthernEuropebetweenthe8thand10thcenturiesAD.Byaround900AD，thereweremanyplacesinNorthernEuropewheretheVikingschosetolive.In982AD，whenamancalledErictheReddecidedtosetsailfurtherwest，therewereasmanyas10，000VikingslivinginIceland②.AccordingtotheoldstoriesofIcelandandNorway，ErictheRedwasforcedtoleaveIcelandbecausehehadcommittedamurder，forwhichhegotintotrouble.EricreachedGreenlandanddiscoveredthatpeoplecouldliveintheplacewherehelanded③.HereturnedtoIcelandandtoldpeoplethereaboutGreenland.Hepersuaded(说服)somepeopletogobackwithhimtoGreenland.Ericsetsail(起航)onceagain，thistimewith25ships，ofwhichonly14madeittoGreenland④.北欧海盗的美洲之行北欧海盗是第一批到达美洲的欧洲人。早在哥伦布起航之前，他们就已经到达那里了。北欧海盗的祖先是一组来自斯堪的纳维亚半岛的人。在公元8世纪到公元10世纪期间，他们控制着北欧的海域和沿海地区。大约到公元900年，北欧很多地方都有北欧海盗选择居住。公元982年，一个叫埃里克·雷德的人决定向西远航，当时，在冰岛上居住的北欧海盗多达10000人。根据冰岛和挪威的传说，埃里克·雷德因一起谋杀案而被迫离开冰岛。埃里克到达格陵兰岛后，发现人们可以居住在他登陆的地方。他返回冰岛，告诉那里的人有关格陵兰岛的事情。他说服一些人与他一起回到了格陵兰岛。埃里克再...
