新标准初中英语第六册--MODULE 5 Rules and suggestions-Workbook

 

[00:00.00]Workbook

[00:02.10]MODULE 5 Rules and         regulations¹

[00:03.78]Reading

[00:07.53]7 Read the passage and  choose the best title.

[00:13.09]Before 1997, Pingyao inNorth China's ShanxiProvince was a quietplace with few visitors.

[00:22.58]Then, it was made aWorld Heritage² Site byUNESCO and everythingchanged.

[00:29.46]UNESCO said, "TheAncient City of Pingyao

[00:33.76]is an outstandingexample of a Han Chinesecity of the Ming andQing Dynasties."

[00:41.04]This encouraged so manymore tourists to come toPingyao

[00:45.63]that its ticket salesfor the historic³ placesincreased from 180,000yuan in 1997 to 5million yuan in 1998.

[00:58.48]Lijiang, an ancienttown in Yunnan Province,is the richest WorldHeritage place in China.

[01:05.97]In the year 2000,tourists spent 1.34billion yuan there.

[01:12.23]The great achievementof places like Pingyaoand Lijiang caughteveryone's attention,

[01:18.44]and many other placesmade an effort to becomeWorld Heritage Sites.

[01:23.47]They want to encourage alot more tourists tovisit them.

[01:27.34]For example, in 1998,Luoyang City in NorthChina's Henan Province,

[01:34.87]spent 150 million yuanon cleaning up thecountryside in order toget on the WorldHeritage list.

[01:42.91]Old buildings werecleared away and treesand grass were plantedaround the well-knownLongmen Grottoes.

[01:50.49]These beautiful grottoeson the hillsides alongthe Yi River

[01:55.13]are considered to beone of the threegreatest stone treasuresin China.

[01:59.68](The other two are theMogao Caves in Dunhuang,Gansu Province and theYungang Grottoes inShanxi Province.)

[02:08.58]In the year 2000,Longmen Grottoes waslisted by UNESCO as aWorld Heritage Site.

[02:16.33]UNESCO has a rule thateach country can applyfor only one place tobecome a World HeritageSite each year.

[02:25.16]This means⁴ that it willtake a long time for allthe places in Chinatrying to become Herit-age Sites to succeed,

[02:33.32]but local governmentsshould protect theancient sites andencourage visitors tocome and see them.

[02:39.81]Listening, pronunciationand speaking

[02:43.50]9 Listen and number the  topics in the order  you hear them.

[04:22.13]10 Listen and say which   words are stressed⁵ in   these sentences.

[04:29.60]1 You must carry all  your rubbish away with  you.

[04:35.04]2 Rubbish damages the  countryside and can be  dangerous.

[04:41.32]3 You should bring warm  clothes with you ...

[04:46.02]4 Conservation⁶ groups  are trying to protect  ...

[04:51.62]5 You must keep to the  paths.

[04:56.77]6 You must not, I  repeat, must not ...

[05:03.74]Now listen again andrepeat.

1 regulations   

规程； 规章； 守则； 条例； 管理( regulation的名词复数 )； 控制； 规章； 规则

参考例句：

• The new regulations will not make an appreciable difference to most people. 新的规定对大多数人将无大影响。
• The company was found guilty of contravening safety regulations. 那家公司被判违反了安全条例。

2 heritage   

n.传统，遗产，继承物

参考例句：

• The ancient buildings are part of the national heritage.这些古建筑是民族遗产的一部分。
• We Chinese have a great cultural heritage.我们中国人有伟大的文化遗产。

3 historic   

adj.历史上著名的，具有历史意义的

参考例句：

• This is a historic occasion.这是具有重大历史意义的时刻。
• We are living in a great historic era.我们正处在一个伟大的历史时代。

4 means   

n.方法，手段，折中点，物质财富

参考例句：

• That man used artful means to find out secrets.那人使用狡猾的手段获取机密。
• We must get it done by some means or other.我们总得想办法把它干完。

5 stressed   

adj.紧张的，有压力的

参考例句：

• Loud music makes me stressed out.大声的音乐让我很紧张。
• He stressed that we should always be honest.他强调我们应该永远诚实。

6 conservation   

n.保存，保持，守恒

参考例句：

• She is interested in conservation of environment.她对环境保护这个问题十分关心。
• Our community is a leader in the conservation of wildlife.我们社区在野生动物保护方面走在前头。