OldandNewModule6DamspanningChina'sYangtzeRiver(ChangJiang).Constructionbeganin1993,andonitscompletionin2006itwasthelargesthydroelectricdamintheworld,reachingaheightof607ft(185m)andstretching1.4mi(2.3km)acrosstheYangtze.Whenfullyoperational,itwillhavethecapacitytoproduceavastquantityofhydroelectricityfrom26generatorsandwillcreateanimmensedeepwaterreservoirthatwillallow10,000tonfreighterstonavigate1,400mile(2,250km)inlandfromtheEastChinaSea.Thecontroversialprojectdisplacedmorethanamillionpeopleandinundatedmagnificentsceneryandsomearchaeologicalsites.Theprojectproduceselectricity,increasestheriver'sshippingcapacity,andreducesthepotentialforfloodsdownstreambyprovidingfloodstoragespace.FromcompletionthroughSeptember2009thedamhasgenerated348.4TWhofelectricity,coveringmorethanonethirdofitscost.TheChinesestateregardstheprojectasahistoricengineering,socialandeconomicsuccess,withthedesignofstateoftheartlargeturbines,andamovetowardlimitinggreenhousegasemissions.However,thedamfloodedarchaeologicalandculturalsitesanddisplacedsome1.3millionpeople,andiscausingsignificantecologicalchanges,includinganincreasedriskoflandslides.ThedamhasbeenacontroversialtopicbothinChinaandabroad.1．教材原句：TheThreeGorgesDam,whichisthebiggestconstructionprojectinChina...真题呈现(浙江高考)Yesterdayshesoldhercar,________sheboughtamonthago.A．whomB．whereC．thatD．which考题巧解D空格前面的先行词是car，定语从句的bought后缺一个宾语，只能用关系代词which。2．教材原句：narrow真题呈现(天津高考)Thefinalscoreofthebasketballmatchwas9394.Wewereonly________beaten.A．nearlyB．slightlyC．narrowlyD．lightly考题巧解Cnearly“几乎，差不多”；slightly“略微，稍微”；narrowly“勉强，刚刚”；lightly“轻微地”。(Ⅰ)单词速记1．________(vi.)始于(某一历史时期)2．________(adj.)狭窄的3．________(vt.)迁移；搬迁4．________(adj.)荒唐的；可笑的5．________(adj.)巨大的；庞大的6．________(vi.)(飞机)失事；坠毁7．________(n.)(土木)工程→________(n.)工程师8．________(vt.)容纳(乘客等)→________(n.)住宿；工作场所9．________(n.)建造；建设；建筑→________(vt.)→________(adj.)建设性的10．________(adj.)历史的；有关历史的→________(adj.)历史性的；有历史意义的→________(n.)历史11．________(adj.)冷冰冰的；极冷的→________(adj.)冷冻的；冻坏的→________(v.)结冰12．________(adj.)有浓雾的→________(n.)(浓)雾答案：1.date2.narrow3.remove4.ridiculous5．enormous6.crash7.engineering;engineer8．accommodate;accommodation9.construction;construct;constructive10.historical;historic;history11.freezing;frozen;freeze12.foggy;fog(Ⅱ)短语突破1．_____________________起源于2．_____________________有史以来3．_____________________梦想；渴望4．_____________________既然；由于5．_____________________阻止6．______________________(梦想等)变成现实7．______________________有意义；有道理8．______________________大量的；很多的9．______________________结束；终止10．______________________一直；从头到尾答案：1.datefrom2.ofalltime3.dreamof/about4.nowthat5.holdback6.cometrue7.makesense8.alargeamountof9.bringanendto10.alltheway(Ⅲ)句型总结1．__________________________US$20billion.它花费了6年时间建成，耗资200亿美元。2．____________________________theyhavebeensubmerged?既然这些遗迹已经被淹没了，还有可能看到它们吗？3．MaoZedongwroteapoem________he________“wallsofstoneto________cloudsandraintillasmoothlakerisesinthenarrowgorges”．毛泽东写过一首词，在词中，他想像了“更立西江石壁，截断巫山云...
