Unit One, Cultural Heritage
第一单元，文化遗产

heritage
People are gradually realizing the importance of protecting national heritage.
人们逐渐认识到保护民族遗产的重要性。

creatively
Students should be encouraged to think creatively.
应该鼓励学生创造性地思考。

creative
Imagination is a creative power.
想象力是一种创造力。

temple
The Temple of Heaven in Beijing was included in the world heritage list in nineteen ninety-eight.
北京的天坛在1998年被列入世界遗产名录。

relic
It is a precious historical relic dating back to the fourteenth century.
这是一件珍贵的可追溯到十四世纪的历史文物。

mount
When people work with one mind they can even remove Mount Tai.
人心齐,泰山移。

former
This beautiful old building has been restored to its former glory.
这座美丽的古老建筑已恢复了往日的辉煌。

clue
No clue to the mystery has been found.
还没有找到神秘的线索。

preserve
We have taken effective measures to preserve natural resources.
我们已采取有效措施保护自然资源。

promote
The band has gone on tour to promote their new album.
乐队已开始巡回演出宣传他们的新专辑。

cypress
The pine and the cypress remained green all the year round.
苍松翠柏，常绿不凋。

app
That way you can run this app on your own machine.
这样你就可以在自己的机器上运行这个应用程序了。

application
The new invention will have a variety of applications in teaching.
这项新发明将在教学中有多种应用。

balance
She tries to balance home life and career.
她努力平衡家庭生活和事业。

dam
A dam burst and flooded their villages.
堤坝决口,淹没了他们的村庄。

proposal
Details of the proposal have not yet been made public.
该提案的细节尚未公布。

protest
The announcement raised a storm of protest.
这一宣布引起了强烈的抗议。

likely
Most likely his attempt will fail.
他的尝试很可能会失败。

committee
He was elected into the committee.
他被选入委员会。

establish
We have established trade ties with these regions.
我们与这些地区建立了贸易关系。

limit
A lack of formal education will limit your job opportunities.
缺乏正规教育会限制你的工作机会。

prevent
We were prevented from attending professor Li's lecture by the heavy rain.
大雨使我们没能参加李教授的演讲。

loss
Did you report the loss of your jewelry to the police?
你有没有向警方报失你的珠宝？

contribution
Last week Premier Li visited several great scientists who have made great contributions to science.
上周，李总理访问了几位对科学做出巨大贡献的伟大科学家。

contribute
3D food printing could probably contribute to the solution.
3D食品打印可能有助于解决这个问题。

department
The firm has an excellent customer service department.
这家公司有一个极好的客户服务部。

fund
They are raising a fund in support of this project.
他们正在筹款支持这个项目。

within
We should have the test results back within twenty four hours.
我们应该在24小时内把测试结果拿回来。

investigate
Police are still investigating how the accident happened.
警方仍在调查事故是如何发生的。

issue
The government issued a warning that the strikers should end their action.
政府发出警告，罢工者应停止行动。

conduct
The experiment he conducted was concerned with rockets.
他所做的实验与火箭有关。

donate
Fifty countries donated nearly eighty million dollars to the project.
50个国家向该项目捐赠了近8000万美元。

disappear
The glaciers are disappearing, changing the face of Kilimanjaro.
冰川正在消失，乞力马扎罗山的面貌正在改变。

attempt
He attempted to change his learning style but in vain.
他试图改变他的学习方式，但没有成功。

worthwhile
It's worthwhile reading such books because they can help us to know what goes on in the world.
It's worth while to read such books because they can help us to know what goes on in the world.
读这样的书是值得的，因为它们能帮助我们了解世界上发生了什么。

download
Users can download their material to a desktop PC.
用户可以将他们的资料下载到台式电脑上。

republic
Their lawful rights are protected by the law of the People's Republic of China.
他们的合法权利受中华人民共和国法律的保护。

professional
I'm a professional and I have to conduct myself in a professional manner.
我是专业人士,必须以专业方式行事。

archaeologist
Some archaeologists say that the pyramids are remains of an alien civilization.
一些考古学家说金字塔是外星文明的遗迹。

entrance
I called her from a public phone booth near the entrance to the bar.
我在酒吧入口附近的公用电话亭给她打了电话。

pyramid
They built a pyramid of leaves and branches.
他们用树叶和树枝建造了一个金字塔。

process
We are still in the process of moving.
我们还在搬家的过程中。

overseas
I wouldn't like to work overseas.
我不想在海外工作。

exit
You mustn't park here， it is an emergency exit.
你不能把车停在这里，这是紧急出口。

sheet
Pick up one of our free information sheets at reception.
在接待处领取我们的免费信息单。

parade
People all screamed with excitement when the parade began.
游行开始时，人们都兴奋地尖叫起来。

mirror
He absent-mindedly looked at himself in the mirror.
他心不在焉地照着镜子。

roof
The car rolled onto its roof, trapping him inside.
那辆小汽车翻了个底朝天,把他困在里面。

chiwen
In Chinese tales chiwen is one of nine sons of the Chinese dragon.
在中国传说中，鸱吻是中国龙的九个儿子之一。

dragon
It is traditional in China to eat Zongzi during the Dragon Boat Festival.
端午节吃粽子是中国的传统。

forgive
Can you forgive me for forgetting your birthday?
你能原谅我忘了你的生日吗？

digital
We are living in the digital age.
我们生活在数字时代。

image
The tobacco industry has been trying to improve its image.
烟草业一直在努力改善自己的形象。

cave
The children found a cave in the side of the mountain.
孩子们在山坡上发现了一个山洞。

throughout
The museum is open daily throughout the year.
博物馆全年每天都开放。

quality
My goal is to provide humans with a life of high quality.
我的目标是为人类提供高质量的生活。

tradition
In China it is a tradition to respect and love the old.
在中国，尊老爱老是一种传统。

further
The police decided to investigate further.
警方决定进一步调查。

historic
Ladies and gentlemen, today is an historic moment.
女士们先生们，今天是一个历史性的时刻。

opinion
The book is, in Henry's opinion, the best book on the subject.
亨利认为这本书是这方面最好的书。

quote
She asked the reporter not to quote her remarks.
她要求记者不要引用她的话。

paraphrase
Can you paraphrase his argument here?
你能解释一下他的论点吗？

comparison
The only way to find which is the best is by comparison.
唯一能找出哪一个最好的方法就是比较。

contrast
This room is a complete contrast to the guest room.
这个房间与客房形成了鲜明的对比。

identify
Whose handwriting is this? can you identify it?
这是谁的笔迹？你能认出来吗？

forever
I'm forever on a diet since I put on weight easily.
我一直在节食，因为我很容易发胖。

Aswan Dam
The Aswan Dam, for example, stopped the Nile flooding.
例如，阿斯旺大坝阻止了尼罗河的泛滥。

the Nile
The Nile divides at its mouth and forms a delta.
尼罗河在河口处分开形成一个三角洲。

Egypt
I had some exciting adventures in Egypt.
我在埃及有一些激动人心的冒险经历。

Egyptian
Egyptian law was in fact highly developed and efficient.
埃及法律实际上是高度发达和高效的。

Tanzania
He visited Tanzania last year.
他去年访问了坦桑尼亚。

the Kremlin
The Kremlin leader is seeking to solve the problem as soon as possible.
克里姆林宫的领导人正在寻求尽快解决这个问题。

Moscow
He will arrive in Moscow on August fifteenth.
他将于八月十五日到达莫斯科。

Saint Basil's Cathedral
People walk along red square with Saint Basil's Cathedral in the background.
人们走在红场上，背景是圣瓦西里大教堂。

the Forbidden City
Yesterday I took my parents to the Forbidden City and the area around.
昨天我带父母去了紫禁城和周围的地方。

Los Angeles
From there we would drive down the coast to Los Angeles.
从那里我们将沿着海岸开车到洛杉矶。

take part in
Students should take part in sports activities for good health.
学生们应该参加体育活动以保持身体健康。

give way to
Excuse me, please give way to the passengers behind you.
对不起，请给你后面的乘客让路。

keep balance
You'd better keep balance of your diet.
你最好保持饮食平衡。

lead to
Too much work and too little rest often lead to illness.
工作太多休息太少常常导致疾病。

make a proposal
He made a proposal that the meeting be put off till next week.
他提议会议推迟到下周。

turn to
He turned to his father who advised him to adopt a different approach.
他转向父亲，父亲建议他采取不同的方法。

prevent...from...
Her sudden arrival prevented him from going out.
她的突然到来使他无法外出。

donate to
All the teachers and schoolmates donate blood to the nation annually.
所有的老师和同学每年都向国家献血。

make sure
The flower needs watering but make sure you don't overwater it.
这朵花需要浇水，但一定不要浇得太多。

all over the world
Electronic computers are now in common use all over the world.
电子计算机现在在世界各地普遍使用。