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INSEARCHOFTHEAMBERROOM

FrederickWilliamⅠ，theKingofPrussia,1.__________________（绝对想不到）thathisgreatestgifttotheRussianpeoplewouldhavesuchan2.__________________（令人吃惊的）history.ThisgiftwastheAmberRoom,whichwasgiventhisnamebecauseseveraltonsofamberwereusedtomakeit.Theamberwhichwas3.__________________（select）hadabeautifulyellow-browncolourlikehoney.The4._____________（设计）oftheroomwasinthe5.__________________（奇特的风格）popularinthosedays.Itwasalsoatreasure6._____________（装饰）withgoldand7._____________（珠宝）,whichtookthecountry'sbest8._____________（艺术家）abouttenyearstomake.

Infact,theroomwasnotmadetobeagift.ItwasdesignedforthepalaceofFrederickⅠ.However,thenextKingofPrussia,FrederickWilliamⅠ,9._____________theamberroom10._____________（belong）,decidednottokeepit.In1716hegaveittoPetertheGreat.11._____________（作为回报）,theCzarsenthima12._____________（军队）ofhisbestsoldiers.SotheAmberRoombecausepartoftheCzar'swinterpalaceinStPetersburg.Aboutfourmetreslong,theroom13._____________（用作）asmall14._____________（招待、接待）hallforimportantvisitors.

Later,CatherineⅡhadtheAmberRoommovedtoapalaceoutsideStPetersburgwhereshespenthersummers.Shetoldherartiststo15.__________________（增加更多细节）.In1770theroomwascompletedthewayshewanted.Almostsixhundredcandleslittheroom,anditsmirrorsandpicturesshonelikegold.16._____________（悲伤的是），althoughtheAmberRoomwasconsideredoneofthewondersoftheworld,itisnowmissing.

InSeptember1941,theNaziarmywasnearStPetersburg.17.__________________________（这是个……的是时间）thetwocountrieswere18._____________（处于交战状态）.BeforetheNaziscouldgettothesummerpalace,theRussianswereableto19._____________（移动、搬开）somefurnitureandsmallartobjects20.______theAmberRoom.However,someoftheNazissecretlystoletheroomitself.In21._____________（少于）twodays100,000pieceswereputinsidetwenty-seven22._____________（木制的）boxs.23._________________（还无疑问）theboxswerethenputonatrainforKonigsberg,whichwasatthattimeaGermancityontheBalticSea.Afterthat,whathappenedtotheAmberRoomremainsa24._____________（mysterious）.

Recently,theRussiansandGermanshavebuiltanewAmberRoomatthesummerpalace.Bystudyingoldphotosofthe25._____________（之前的）AmberRoom,theyhavemadethenewonelookliketheoldone.In2003itwasreadyforthepeopleofStPetersburgwhentheycelebratedthe300thbirthdayoftheircity.

AFACTORANOPINION?

Whatisafact?

Isitsomethingthatpeoplebelieve?

No.Afactisanythingthatcan26._____________（prove）.Forexample,27._________________（已被证明……）thatChinahasmorepeoplethananyothercountryintheworld.Thisisafact.

Thenwhatisanopinion?

28.Anopinioniswhatsomeonebelievesistruebuthasnotbeenproved.Soanopinionisnotgoodevidence29._________________（在审判中）.Forexample,itisanopinionifyousay“Catsarebetterpetsthandogs”.Itmaybetrue,butitisdifficulttoprove.Somepeoplemaynot30._________________（赞成）thisopinionbuttheyalsocannotprovethattheyareright.

Inatrial,ajudgemustdecidewhicheyewitnesses31.______________（believe）andwhichnot32._________________（believe）.Thejudgedoesnotconsiderwhateacheyewitnesslookslikeorwherethatpersonlivesorworks.He/sheonly33._____________（关心、在意）whethertheeyewitnesshasgiventrueinformation,whichmustbefactsratherthanopinions.Thiskindofinformationiscalled34._____________（证据）.

Unit2

ANINTERVIEW

Pausanias,whowasa1._______________（希腊的）writerabout2,000yearsago,hascomeona2.____________（magic）journeyonMarch18th2007tofindoutaboutthepresent-dayOlympicGames.HeisnowinterviewingLiYan,a3.____________（志愿者）forthe2008OlympicGames.

P:

MynameisPausanias.Ilivedinwhatyoucall“4.________________（古希腊）”andI5.____________（过去常常）writeabouttheOlympicGamesalongtimeago.I’vecometoyourtimeto6.____________（找出）aboutthepresent-dayOlympicGamesbecauseIknowthatin2004theywereheldinmy7.____________（家乡）.MayIaskyousomequestionsaboutthemodernOlympics?

L:

Goodheavens!

Haveyoureallycomefromsolongago?

Butofcourseyoucanaskanyquestionsyoulike.Whatwouldyouliketoknow?

P:

HowoftendoyouholdyourGames?

L:

8._________________（每四年）.Thereare9.________________（最主要的两套）Games-theWinterandSummerOlympics,andbothareheldeveryfouryearsona10._______________（常规依据）.TheWinterOlympicsareusuallyheldtwoyearsbeforetheSummerGames.Only11.____________（运动员）whohavereachedtheagreedstandardfortheireventwill12.________________（admit）competitors.Theymaycomefromanywhereintheworld.

P:

WinterGames?

Howcantherunnersenjoycompetinginwinter?

Andwhataboutthehorses?

L:

Ohno!

Therearenorunningracesorhorseridingevents.13.____________（相反）thereare14.____________（比赛）likeskiingandiceskatingwhichneedsnowandice.That’swhythey’recalledtheWinterOlympics.It’sintheSummerOlympicsthatyouhavetherunningraces,togetherwithswimming,sailingandalltheteamsports.

P:

Isee.Earlieryousaidthatathletesareinvitedfromallovertheworld.DoyoumeantheGreekworld?

OurGreekcitiesusedtocompete15.____________eachotherjust16.________________（为了……的荣誉）winning.17.Noothercountriescouldjoinin,norcould____________（奴隶）orwomen!

L:

Nowadaysanycountrycan18.____________（参加）iftheirathletesaregoodenough.Thereareover250sportsandeachonhasitsownstandard.Womenarenotonlyallowed,but19.____________________（扮演重要角色）in____________（体育馆）,athletics,teamsportsand…

P:

Pleasewaitaminute!

Allthoseevents,allthosecountriesandevenwomentakingpart!

Wherearealltheathletes20.____________（house）?

L:

ForeachOlympics,aspecialvillageisbuiltforthemtolivein,amainreceptionbuilding,several21.____________（体育场）forcompetitions,andagymnasium22.____________（也）.

P:

Thatsoundsveryexpensive.DoesanyonewanttohosttheOlympicGames?

L:

23._____________________（事实上）,everycountrywantstheopportunity.It’sagreat24.__________________（责任）butalsoagreathonour25.___________________（choose）.There’sasmuchcompetitionamongcountriestohosttheOlympicsastowinOlympicmedals.The2008OlympicswillbeheldinBeijing,China.Didyouknowthat?

P:

Ohyes!

Youmustbeveryproud.

L:

Certainly.Andafterthatthe2012OlympicswillbeheldinLondon.Theyhavealreadystartedplanningforit.Anewvillagefortheathletesandallthestadiumswillbebuilt26.___________________（东部）London.Newmedalswillbedesignedofcourseand…

P:

Didyousaymedals?

Soeventhe27.___________（橄榄花环）hasbeenreplaced!

Ohdear!

Doyoucompeteforprizemoneytoo?

L:

No,wedon’t.it’sstillallaboutbeingabletorunfaster,jumphigherandthrowfurther.That’sthe28.___________（格言、座右铭）oftheOlympics,youknow-“29.___________________”

P:

Well,that’sgoodnews.Howinteresting!

Thankyousomuchforyourtime.

THESTORYOFATLANTA

AtlantawasaGreekprincess.ShewasverybeautifulandcouldrunfasterthananymaninGreece.Butshe30._________________（不被允许）runand31.____________________（为……赢取荣誉）herselfintheOlympicGames.Shewassoangrythatshesaidtoherfatherthatshewouldnotmarryanyonewhocouldnotrunfasterthanher.Herfathersaidthatshemustmarry,soAtlanta32.__________________（和……商议、讨价还价）him.Shesaidtohim,"Thesearemyrules.Whenamansayshewantstomarryme,Iwillrunagainsthim.Ifhecannotrunasfastasme,hewillbekilled.Noonewillbepardoned."

ManykingsandprinceswantedtomarryAtlanta,butwhentheyheardofrulestheyknewitwas33._______（没有希望的）.Somanyofthemsadlywenthome,butothersstayedtoruntherace.TherewasamancalledHippomeneswhowasamazedwhenheheardofAtlanta'srules,"Whyarethesemenso34._______（fool）?

"hethought."Whywilltheyletthemselvesbekilledbecausetheycannotrunasfastasthisprincess?

"However,whenshesawAtlantacomeoutofherhousetorun,Hippomeneschangedhismind."IwillmarryAtlanta--ordie!

"hesaid.

Theracestartedandalthoughthemanranveryfast,Atlantaranfaster.AsHippomeneswatchedhethought,"HowcanIrunasfastasAtlanta?

"HewenttoasktheGreekGodnessofLoveforhelp.Shepromisedtohelphimandgavehimthreegoldenapples.Shesaid,"ThrowanappleinfrontofAtlantawhensheisrunningpast.Whenshestopstopickitup,youwillbeabletorunpastherandwin."

HippomenestooktheapplesandwenttotheKing.Hesaid,"IwanttomarryAtlanta."TheKingwassadtoseeanothermandie,butHippomenessaid,"Iwillmarryher------ordie!

"Sotheracebegan.

Unit3

WHOAMI?

1.________________（一直以来）Ihavebeenchangedquitealot.Ibeganasa2._______________（calculate）machineinFrancein1642.AlthoughIwasyoungIcould3.____________（simple）difficult4.____________（加法）.IdevelopedveryslowlyandittooknearlytwohundredyearsbeforeIwasbuiltasananalyticalmachinebyCharlesBabbage.AfterIwas5.____________（program）byan6.____________（operate）whousedcardswithholes,Icould“think”logicallyandproduceananswerquickerthananyperson.7._________________（在那时）itwasconsidereda8.____________________（技术革命）andthestartofmy9.“________________________（人工智能）”.In1936myrealfather,AlanTuring,wroteabookabouthowIcouldbemadetoworkasa10.“____________（universe）machine”to11.____________（解决）anydifficultmathematicalproblem.12.____________________（从那时起）,Igrewrapidlybothinsizeandinbrainpower.Bythe1949s