1、Unit 5 Meeting your ancestorsSection Writing如何写物品介绍类说明文 请根据以下提示,写一篇介绍“大克鼎”的英语短文。1大克鼎于1890年出土于陕西省扶风县,其历史可追溯到西周后期,现收藏于上海博物馆。2大克鼎由青铜铸造,高93.1厘米,重201.5公斤。口沿(mouth rim)装饰有兽面纹(animal mask motif),腹部装饰有流畅的波曲纹,内壁刻有二百九十个字。3在古代,鼎是社会地位和权力的象征,也用于烹饪和祭祀。大克鼎一直被认为是研究两周经济和文化的重要物品。思路点拨用英语介绍一件物品,属于说明文。说明文是一种常见文体,它是以简明的文
2、字介绍事物的形状、构造、变化、功用、特征等的文章。要想让说明直观、形象,使读者如临其境,要注意以下几点:1要确切把握说明对象。根据写作目的与要求,抓住说明对象的主要特征;同时还要抓住说明对象的本质,做到写作时有的放矢。2语言要求简明、贴切。写说明文时,语言要通俗简洁、实事求是。3说明过程要讲究层次和条理。有层次的说明文有助于读者理解,写作时要根据说明对象的特征来合理安排写作顺序。4表现手法多样。物品介绍类说明文可采用举例子、列数字、作比较等不同的方法,以便更好地了解所介绍的产品。1This object,which was made of bronze,was unearthedlast ye
3、ar.这件去年出土的物品是青铜器做的。2This was one of the most important archaeologicaldiscoveries of this century.这是本世纪最重要的考古发现之一。3This treasure has a history of 3,000 years.这件物品有3000年的历史。4The plow is a very important invention because in olddays,it allowed people to farm more land and grow more food.犁是一个非常重要的发明,因为在
4、古代它有助于人们耕种更多土地,提高粮食产量。5Its job is to store all the books that I borrow from thelibrary or from school.它的工作就是每天储藏我从图书馆或者学校借来的书籍。6My father says my robot may not be cheap but it reallyhelps me with my homework.我爸爸说我的机器人可能价格不菲,但是它真的能帮我做作业。Da KedingDa Keding,which dates from the late Western Zhoudynasty
5、,was unearthed in Fufeng County,Shaanxi Province in1890.It is now preserved in the Shanghai Museum.Made of bronze,Da Keding is 93.1 cm high and weighs201.5 kg.Its mouth rim is decorated with animal mask motif and itsbelly with smooth wavelike patterns.Besides,290 characters areneatly carved on the i
6、nner wall.In ancient times,Ding was used to symbolize social statusand power of the owner.In addition.it was used for cooking andsacrificialceremonies.Therefore,itsbeenregardedasanimportant object to study the economic system and culture duringthe Western Zhou dynasty.圆明园遗址公园是我国第一批国家考古遗址公园之一。请根据以下内容
7、写一篇100个词左右的短文,介绍一下圆明园。1始建于1709年,历时一个多世纪;2由三个园子组成,占地347公顷;3不仅以景色著称,更是一个文物宝库;41860年遭英法联军掠夺焚毁。参考词汇:公顷:hectare文物宝库:a vast collection of cultural treasuresOne possible version:In the history of China,there was once an excellent placenamed Yuanmingyuan.Yuanmingyuan was first built in 1709,whose constructi
8、onlasted for more than 100 years.It was made up of three gardens,covering an area of 347 hectares.Yuanmingyuan was famous notonly for its beauty but also for a vast collection of culturaltreasures.It is said that the UK and French armies robbed anddestroyed it in 1860.Most of the treasures were taken away by themand the rest were broken or burned down.点击进入WORD链接谢谢观看!