练习材料
L3-(1):
An unknown goddess
/ən/ /ʌnˈnəʊn/ /ˈgɒdɪs/
Some time ago, an interesting discovery was made by
/sʌm/ /taɪm/ /əˈgəʊ,/ /ən/ /ˈɪntrɪstɪŋ/ /dɪsˈkʌvəri/ /wɒz/ /meɪd/ /baɪ/
archaeologists on the Aegean island of Kea. An American
/ˌɑːkɪˈɒləʤɪsts/ /ɒn/ /ði/ /iːˈʤiːən/ /ˈaɪlənd/ /ɒv/ /Kea./ /ən/ /əˈmɛrɪkən/
team explored a temple which stands in an ancient city on
/tiːm/ /ɪksˈplɔːd/ /ə/ /ˈtɛmpl/ /wɪʧ/ /stændz/ /ɪn/ /ən/ /ˈeɪnʃ(ə)nt/ /ˈsɪti/ /ɒn/
the promontory of Ayia Irini. The city at one time must have
/ðə/ /ˈprɒməntri/ /ɒv/ /Ayia/ /Irini./ /ðə/ /ˈsɪti/ /æt/ /wʌn/ /taɪm/ /mʌst/ /hæv/
been prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization.
/biːn/ /ˈprɒspərəs,/ /fɔːr/ /ɪt/ /ɪnˈʤɔɪd/ /ə/ /haɪ/ /ˈlɛvl/ /ɒv/ /ˌsɪvɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən./
Houses, often three storeys high, were built of stone. They
/ˈhaʊzɪz,/ /ˈɒf(ə)n/ /θriː/ /ˈstɔːriz/ /haɪ,/ /wɜː/ /bɪlt/ /ɒv/ /stəʊn./ /ðeɪ/
had large rooms with beautifully decorated walls. The city
/hæd/ /lɑːʤ/ /ruːmz/ /wɪð/ /ˈbjuːtəfʊli/ /ˈdɛkəreɪtɪd/ /wɔːlz./ /ðə/ /ˈsɪti/
was even equipped with a drainage system, for a great many
/wɒz/ /ˈiːvən/ /ɪˈkwɪpt/ /wɪð/ /ə/ /ˈdreɪnɪʤ/ /ˈsɪstɪm,/ /fɔːr/ /ə/ /greɪt/ /ˈmɛni/
clay pipes were found beneath the narrow streets.
/kleɪ/ /paɪps/ /wɜː/ /faʊnd/ /bɪˈniːθ/ /ðə/ /ˈnærəʊ/ /striːts./
The temple which the archaeologists explored was used as a
/ðə/ /ˈtɛmpl/ /wɪʧ/ /ði/ /ˌɑːkɪˈɒləʤɪsts/ /ɪksˈplɔːd/ /wɒz/ /juːzd/ /æz/ /eɪ/
place of worship from the 15th century B. C. until Roman
/pleɪs/ /ɒv/ /ˈwɜːʃɪp/ /frɒm/ /ðiː/ /15th/ /ˈsɛnʧʊri/ /biː./ /siː./ /ənˈtɪl/ /ˈrəʊmən/
times. In the most sacred room of the temple,clay fragments
/taɪmz./ /ɪn/ /ðə/ /məʊst/ /ˈseɪkrɪd/ /ruːm/ /ɒv/ /ðə/ /ˈtɛmpl,/ /kleɪ/ /ˈfrægmənts/
of 15 statues were found. Each of these represented a
/ɒv/ /15/ /ˈstætjuːz/ /wɜː/ /faʊnd./ /iːʧ/ /ɒv/ /ðiːz/ /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntɪd/ /eɪ/
goddess and had, at one time, been painted.
/ˈgɒdɪs/ /ænd/ /hæd,/ /æt/ /wʌn/ /taɪm,/ /biːn/ /ˈpeɪntɪd/
任务配置:L0+L4
知识笔记:
1/ 單詞
archaeologists n. - 考古工作者
Aegean island n. - 基亚岛
Kea n. 爱琴海
ancient adj. - 古老的
the promontory of Ayia Irini n. - 阿伊亚.依里尼海角
prosperous adj. 繁荣
worship n. 祭祀祈祷
sacred adv. 最神圣的
clay fragments n. 陶碎片
2/音標
音標的變音 s / z / ed / st 讀法
留意ancient 的/ʃ(ə)/ 讀音
留意sacred的/ˈeɪ/的重音
练习感悟:
不太熟練的生字,可以按音節分段再讀,效果更佳
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