Module Six
The world’s Cultural Heritage
1.give a presentation about a world
heritage site
2.What do you think are the most
important items?
3.unique natural beauty
4. a conference venue
5.preserved ancient building
6.the World Heritage Committee
7.agree on
8.outstanding adj.
9.be called
10.sign the agreement
11.invest 6 billion yuan
12.divert water from
13.supply the waterway systems
14.prehistoric human bones
15.an unknown species of man
16.the first evidence of primitive human
life
17.on the face of
18.sophisticated adj.----complex,
complicated
19.ashes n.
20.warm adj. warmth n.
21.protection from wild beasts
22.make tools of bones
23.sharpen stones
24.invade v.
25.the People’s Republic of China
26.establish-----set up , found
27. a tourist attraction
28.be listed as
29.the process of evolution
30.in danger(of) out of danger
31.make a discovery 32.archaeologists from all over the world
33.at the site
34.in the south-west suburb of Beijing
35.It has been proved that clause
36.continuously adv.
37.exposure to the air expose v.
38.Some area are almost completely
covered in weeds , causing serious
damage.
39.contribute to
40.The site is extremely expensive to
maintain.
41.at the moment
42.be allowed to do sth
43.UNESCO-----the United Nations
Educational Scientific and Cultural
Organization
44.constantly adv. properly adv.
45.an endangered heritage
46.be quick to do sth
47.They have recommended that the site
be closed and repaired.
48.remove ……from
49.the Chinese Academy of Sciences
50.raise pubic awareness about
51.They have suggested that the general
public be encouraged to help with the
problem.
52. A professor at the Academy has
proposed that a fund be established to
raise money.
53.We have requested that the government
get involved.
54.need assistance from ordinary people
55.assistance ----help
56.precious adj.
57.It is of vital importance that we do
something.
58.be of (adj.)+抽象名词
（importance/use/help/value/interest…
…）
59.If not, a sentence
60.an estimate ……
61. a request for
62.Apart from providing warmth, what
was fire used for?
63.in the west of
64.at (the )least
65.absolutely adv.
66.astronomer n.
67.up to
68.It is amazing that clause
69.It is estimated that clause
70.unbelievably adv.
71.car parks No parking!
72.waterproof clothing
73.have a marvelous time
74.the sights of a civilization
75.imperial palaces
76.in the countryside
77.the ancient trade route of the Silk Road
78.sightseeing
79.take a good guidebook
80.give an example of
81.make a language endangered
82.sb/sth be thought to do
83.praise ……for
84.monument n.
85.consist of
86.spoken literature
87.story-telling n.
88.living human treasures
89.be taught to do sth
90.(a) part of 91.in the same way as
92.found founded founded
93.find found found
94.highly respected person
95.Not to worry.------Don’t worry.
96.No one knows for certain.
97.at a fast or a slow rate
98.on the Internet
99.percentage of
100.permanently adv.
101.the Great Wall
102.the Forbidden City
103.the Terracotta, Warriors and Horses 104.Confucius Temple at Qufu
105.Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) 106.the Mid-Autumn Festival
107.be listed on the directory of world intangible cultural heritage
108.every two years----every second year, every other year
109.enlarge vt.
110.the chance/ opportunity to do sth 111.recommend one candidate
112.make no discrimination against
113.make bids for
114.There is a (strong )possibility/chance that clause
115.There is no doubt that clause
116.go through
117.allocate funds
118.the application for
119.apply for a job
120.highlight n. v. 突出，强调121.advocate v.
122.legal status
123.be extended into
124.research into
125.There needs to be a compromise between ……and
126.term n. 名词术语
127.old-fashioned adj.
128.reflect v.
129.With more than 50 million Chinese living and working overseas , the
Mid-Autumn Festival reminds them of
their Chinese origins and would help to
unite Chinese people all over the world. 130.announce v.
131.recommend sb to do sth recommend doing sth
132.recommend symbolic ambassadors to promote the bid
133.act as ----work as , serve as
134.a warning system
135.at the mercy of
136.take ……off
137.undertake to do sth
138.UNESCO undertakes to take sites off the World Heritage list if their present
state is threatened by an absence of
protection.
139.a subjective recommendation
140.not ……but
141.a thorough understanding of
142.in return 1) 作为回报2）反过来in turn 1) 轮流2) 反过来
143.provincial adj.
144.offer support and guidance when requested
145.spread to sp dozens of
146.across the country
147.originate v. 起源，发源于
148.ignore v. 1) 忽视2）假装未见，不予理睬
149.ignorance n. 无知
150.This isn’t the way with…………
并非如此
151.preserve their traditions and language 152.the extended family
153.get the idea for
154.honouring folk artists
155.twice a year
156.honour sb
157.give a long interview
158.be taped
159.photographer photograph
160.sth be displayed at the library
161.Then there is a ceremony to which the whole town is invited .
162.tell stories
163.give a speech
164.hold ……together 使……团结起来165.be honoured for
166.journalism n.
167.make a contribution to
168.This/That/It is/was because clause 169.Grammar focus:
1)Subjunctive
@ It is time we stopped this practice.
@ It is time you studied hard
@ She treats the student as if he were
her own child.
@ He speaks French so well as if he
had studied French in France.
@ They have recommended that the site
(should )be closed and repaired.
@ John’s pale face suggested that he
was ill.
@He insisted that he was right.
2)Adverbial clauses of
place ,condition and concession @ Take him where it’s safe.
@ You may go wherever you like.
@ Whether he drives or takes the train,
he’ll be here on time.
@As long as we don’t lose heart , we’ll
find a way to overcome any difficulty.