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1、新视野大学英语读写教程第三版,B3U4 Section A 课后练习答案,Pre-reading activities P92,I Nowadays, travelers arriving at the airport are welcomed by I I tall earthen mounds, the tombs of emperors in Western Han Dynasty, built around the Ist century. 2 Thus the year 841 BC marked the beginning of conscious and systematic r
2、ecord keeping. 3 The beacon tower above the Lishan Mountain, where Huaqing Hot Spring is located, is an eternal reminder of the story of the most expensive smile that caused the disappearance of the dynasty. 4 It exhibits over 3, 000 historical antiques, the main attractions being the bronze ware, c
3、eramics and beautiful wall paintings from the Tang Dynasty tombs,2 1 In my opinion, there are three reasons why many people like to visit Xian. First, Xian is one of the most ancient cities in China. With so much history within the ground the city lies upon, there are so many historical ruins, museu
4、ms and cultural relics. Second, Xian is renowned for its diverse and rich selection of local foods. Finally XIan is easily accessible and frequent flights and trains connect the city with other major cities all around the country. The city has won a reputation all over the world. It has often been s
5、aid thatIf you have not been to Xian, you ave not been to China!”,2. I am most interested in visiting the Terracotta Army in Xian. First, I believe it is the most famous tourist attraction that will jump into anyones mind when one is visiting Xian. It is regarded as an admirable miracle of the world
6、. It has been said that going to China and not seeing the Terracotta Army is like going to Egypt moved b.g the Pyramids. Second, I am deeply moved by the vivid images of terracotta warriors and horses. They are impressive and reflect the exquisite high technology in Qin Dynasty Viewing Emperor Qin S
7、hi Huang,s terracotta army is certainly one of the most memorable parts of any trip to Xian. Finally, it is a symbol of the long history and brilliant culture of China The site was made a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site in 1987.,scipts,For 2,000 years, Xian has been a bright pearl along the Silk
8、 Road. Emperors of about 13 dynastie center. Nowadays, travelers arriving at the ampor o chose Xian as their political, cultura aI and econom are welcomed by 11 tall earthen mounds, the tombs of emperors in Western Han Dynasty, built around the first century. This is a place of history. A 20-minute
9、drive west of the airport are the miniature Warriors Since 841 BC, China has kept historical records of each year. Thus the year of 841 BC marked beginning of conscious and systematic record keeping. The Western Zhou Dynasty set up their capital here in 1066 BC, followed by the Qin, Western Han, Tan
10、g and another nine dynasties, who all made here the location for their royal palace The beacon tower above the Lishan Mountain where Huaqing Hot Spring is located, is an eternal reminder of the story ofthe most expensive smile that caused the disappearance of the dynasty.,As dynasty after dynasty ad
11、ded their own mark to Xian, numerous palaces, temples and tombs were built throughout the city and the surrounding countryside. For tourists wanting to get all the historical fragments together and enjoy them in one place, the Shaanxi History Museum is the place to visit. It exhibits over 3, 000 his
12、torical antiques,the main attractions being the bronze ware, ceramics and beautiful wall paintings from theTang Dynasty tombs,Reading comprehension P99,1. Why do we sometimes still need to travel in this digital age? Because in this digilal age, it is still important to have a handshake at a busines
13、s luncheon, to eat moms special food on Thanksgiving, or to see your girlfriend on your 2-year anniversary 2. What does the author mean by the rest of the journey, however, can feel like a tedious lesson in the ills of modernity(Para. 2)? The author means that the rest of journey is actually very bo
14、ring. They have to endure and tolerate the terrible experience in the modern world which brings people convenience as well as tediousness as a result of globalization. Journey is not enjoyable any more.,3. What kind of travel is truly compulsory? Only corporate travel, about 30% of trips over 50 mil
15、es, is truly compulsory 4. How do you understand the phrase Paris is Paris in Paragraph 4? We go to Paris for the sake of its being Paris. We just want to experience the wonders of Paris because of its uniqueness. 5. What is the irony when people travel to Paris trying to leave all those troubles be
16、hind? Their mind is most likely to solve their most stubborn problems while they are sitting in luxury in a Left Bank Cafe.,6. How does a bit of distance help enhance creativity according to Paragraph 6? Traveling to a new place can make us les controlled by familiar cognitive patterns we used to have. As a result, we can better combine the new with the old in our thinking. 7. What do we need to do to trigger our creativity? We need to try the difference by changing cultures and experiencing
