高三英语一轮复习 Module 6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Natural World阅读案 外研版必修4

Module6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Natural World使用方法：自主阅读P52，P59课文，然后尝试完成下面的练习。

作完后，自行查阅教材进行答案校对。

Ⅰ: 汉译英填空The Monster of Lake TianchiThe “Monster of Lake Tianchi”in the Changbai Mountains in Jilin province, northeast China, is back in the news after several recent ______________(目击). The director of a local tourist office, Meng Fanying, said the monster, which seemed to be black in color, was ten meters from the edge of the lake during the most recent sighting. It jumped out of the water like a ___________（海豹）---about 200 people on Changbai’s western peak saw it,”he said. Although no one really got a clear look at the _______________(神秘的) creature, Xue Junlin, a local photographer, ___________(声称) that its head looked like a horse.In a recent sighting, a group of soldiers claim they saw an animal moving on the __________（表面）of the water. The soldiers who were walking along the side of the lake, watched the creatures swimming for about two minutes.“it was greenish-black and had a round head with 10-centimetre _____________（角）,” one of the soldiers said.A third report came from Li Xiaohe, who was visiting the lake with hisfamily. He claims to have seen a round blak creature moving quickly through the water. After three or four hundred meters it ____________（潜水）into the water. Ten minutes later the monster appeared again and repeated the action.Mr Li Xiaohe said that he and his family were able to see the monster clearly because the weather was fine and lake was ______________（平静的）.There have been reports of monsters in Lake Tianchi since the beginning of the last century, although no one has seen on close up. Some photos have been taken but they are not clear because it was too far away. Many peoplethink the monster may be a __________（遥远的）cousin of the Loch Ness monster in Scotland. They also think that there might be similar creatures in other lakes around the world. Scientist, however, are _____________（怀疑的）. They say that the low-temperature lake is ___________（不可能）to be able to support such large living creatures.Lake Tianchi is the highest _____________（火山的）lake in the world. It is 2189 metres high and____________（占地） an area of about ten square kilometers. In place it is more than 370 meters deep.Ⅱ: 语法填空The Universal DragonDragons can be friendly or fierce, they can bring good luck or cause ______1____(die) and _______2_____(destroy), but one thing is sure—people talk about them almost everywhere in the world.In Chinese culture, dragons are generous and wise, although they can be ____3_____(predict). The dragon was closely connected to the royal family: the emperor’s robes have a symbol of a gold dragon with five claws. Other members of the royal family ______4______(allow) to wear dragon symbols, too, but with fewer claws and ___5___a different color. According to popular ____6_______(believe), if you were born in the year of the dragon, you are intelligent, brave and a natural _______7___(lead).Why should the dragon have a different character in different parts of the world? Some experts believe it is due to the myths grew out of. In the west, the idea of the dragon ______8____(probable) came from the snake—an animal______9___people hated and were afraid of. But in China, the idea of the dragon may have come from the alligator—a shy animal which is usually only seen when there is plenty of water—a good sign for agriculture. So the Chinese dragon was a bringer of good ______10____(fortunate).III. 课文重点句型翻译:1.他声称看见一个圆圆的、黑黑的动物在水中快速游动，游过三四百米后潜入水中。

2. 他们说，温度低的湖水中不可能存活体形如此大的生物。

_________________________________________________________________________3. 天地海拔2189米，面积有10平方千米。

答案自主阅读导学案Ⅰ: 汉译英填空1. witnesses2. seal3. mysterious4. claimed5. Surface6. Horns7. dived8. calm9. remote 10. skeptical 11. unlikely12. volcanic 13. coversⅡ: 语法填空1. death2. destruction3. unpredictable4. were allowed5. of6. belief7. leader8. probably9. which / that 10. fortuneIII. 课文重点句型翻译:1. He claims to have seen a round black creature moving quickly through the water. After three or four hundred meters it dived into the water.2. They say that the low-temperature lake is unlikely to be able to support such large living creatures.3. It is 2189 metres high and covers an area of about ten square kilometers.。