drizzle v.下毛毛雨;n.毛毛雨 9. enormity n.庞大,巨大→ enormous adj.庞大的;巨大的
10.
groan n.呻吟
Ⅱ.短语天地 1.return to 回归
2.be opposed to 反对
3.due to 由于
4.in view of 签于;考虑到 5.make sure 弄明白,搞清楚
4.Which of the following is NOT true according to Cultural Corner? A.The writer could speak Cherokee language well. B.During the Cherokees travelling the west, 22 of them died of illness. C.In the summer of 1838, many people died in the Indian co untry.
D.All the proof of Zheng He's voyages was burned by Liu Daxia.
2.What does the junk on the map imply? A.Chinese junks were very famous. B.The Chinese may have drawn the map. C.Chinese junks were necessary in voyages.
3. greed n.贪婪→ greedy adj.贪婪的 4. historical adj.历史的→
history n.历史
5.
record n.记录→ recorder n.录音机