1、REACHING OUT ACROSS THE SEAanimalsplantsmineralsOcean influences climateenergy To me,the sea is.Even when you cannot see ocean animals,the sea itself is constantly in motion and.As something full of life,the sea also has moods.Sometimes it is and,while at other times it is and.麦哲伦环游地球哥伦布发现新大陆Navigat
2、or(航海者航海者)Nationality(国籍国籍)AchievementTimeZheng HeChristopher ColumbusFerdinand MagellanChineseItalianPortuguese(葡萄牙人)made seven voyages to the Western Seas;his voyages are one of the world navigation feats in historymade the first voyage around the worlddiscovered a new world15191405-143314921.What
3、 type of essay it is?2.What is the main idea of each paragraph?There are four major types of essay:narrative(记叙文),descriptive(描述性文体),expository(说明文),and argumentative(议论文).A narrative essay is a story with the beginning,middle,and end.A descriptive essay describes a subject and lists interesting det
4、ails.An expository essay is factual,giving information on a subject.Finally,an argumentative essay aims to convince the reader.for identifying essay types1.What type of essay it is?narrativeargumentative expositorydescriptiveListen to the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph.Read for ma
5、in idea.Para.1 A.China willcontinue to explore the sea and enhance relations with other countties.Para.2 B.Travel from east to west began long before Columbus.Para.3 C.In ancient times,travel east to west was on the Silk Road.Para.4 D.Zheng Hes sea voyages built relations with other countries.Para.5
6、 E.The 21st Century Maritime Silk Road has encouraged cooperation and strengthened the bonds between China and the rest of the world.Para.6 F.China is also joining with other countries on other important projects.Scan the text and fill in the table with the correct names.NameDescriptionThe name of t
7、he trade route between China and the WestIts kings sent gifts such as giraffes to ChinaAn area currently being explored for scientific reasonsA destination of silk and a major European capitalthe Silk RoadAfrican royal familiesthe ArcticRomeRead for details.NameDescriptionThe modern country name for
8、 CeylonThe historical period when China expanded maritime exploration to other regionsThe author of Record of My TravelsThe commander of the seven fleetsThe person who wrote stories that inspired European explorersSri Lankathe Ming DynastyDu HuanZheng HeMarco PoloTrade and curiosity have often forme
9、d the foundation of mankinds greatest achievements.To complete the great map of the world was a strong passion for the people of early civilisations.s tales inspired European explorers to search for sea routes from west to east.However,merchants and explorers from the East east to west many years be
10、fore Columbus first did.Para.11.What is the strong passion of early civilisations?2.What inspired European explorers to search for sea routes?12set sail(from)（从（从）起航；开航）起航；开航作主语作主语In ancient times,silk from China found its way overland to India,the Middle East,and Rome,along what became known as the
11、 Silk Road.A trading route across the sea was also extended along the coasts of the Indian Ocean,centred around Ceylon(now Sri Lanka).Here,merchants from China and many other places met to,which also led to more awareness of each others cultures.Over the centuries,further trading allowed more explor
12、ation of the regions to the west of China,as recorded in in the eighth century.Para.21.What is the name of the trade route between China and the West?2.Where is the destination of the Silk Road?negotiate trade deals洽谈贸易协议洽谈贸易协议杜环的杜环的经行记经行记找到路，设法到达找到路，设法到达After_seemed a long time,the old man finally
13、woke up.whatCan you give us a description of _has happened?what以以为中心为中心In the 16th century village life centred around religion.使可能使可能Para.3Later,the Ming Dynasty further developed relations with these regions.Between 1405 and 1433,seven large fleets sailed west on voyages of trade and exploration.T
14、hese fleets were and at that time.Zheng He,they set sail from the South China Sea across the Indian Ocean to the mouth of the Red Sea,and then to the east coast of Africa.African royal families sent gifts such as giraffes as gestures of friendship gold,silk,and spices.Although China further expediti
15、ons after 1433,these land and sea routes remained active channels between other cultures for centuries.a sight to behold壮观的景象壮观的景象be in a league of ones own独领风骚独领风骚under the command of 在在的指挥下的指挥下in return for 作为作为的回赠的回赠withdrew from 从从中退出中退出 /撤回撤回Para.4To reach out across the sea remains a strong de
16、sire today.The ancient sea routes travelled by Zheng He are being revisited with the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road,which is part of.cooperation and trade across the historic Silk Road areas,and between China and the rest of the world.Trading has grown greatly in recent years,and will continue to d
17、o so in years to come.China has invested billions in systems and services along these routes,which will help to greatly develop the whole area future trade and cultural exchange.加强联系加强联系为了为了的利益的利益一带一路一带一路the aim of sth is to do sth某事的目的是做某事某事的目的是做某事将来，未来的将来，未来的这项倡议旨在鼓励横跨历史悠久的丝绸之路地区的合作与贸这项倡议旨在鼓励横跨历史悠
18、久的丝绸之路地区的合作与贸易，同时加强中国与世界其他地区之间的联系。易，同时加强中国与世界其他地区之间的联系。Para.5China has also joined its friends across the sea on other important projects.Although the ancient sea routes of Zheng He have been travelled many times,there are still many other places left to explore.In recent years,China has joined othe
19、r nations on several expeditions to explore the Arctic.From a scientific point of view,the Arctic in order to understand climate change and its effects.there is an urgent need to do sth 迫切需要做某事迫切需要做某事Where is being explored for scientific reasons?Why?wherewhyPara.6Hundreds of years on,and with the latest technology,the need to trade and the desire to enhance relationships will China to reach out across the sea far into the future.在手头；可供使用在手头；可供使用激励；促进；推动激励；促进；推动增进，增强，提高增进，增强，提高
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