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1、Wild China(Tasting Notes),Beyond the Great Wall Part 1,Warming Up,Where would you like to go if you are a millionaire?,Background Information,It is called the “Ten-thousand-Ii Great Wall” in Chinese. In fact, its more than 6000 kilometers long. It winds its way from west to east, across deserts, ove
2、r mountains, through valleys till at last it reaches the sea. It is one of the wonders of the world.,The Great Wall,Background Information,The Black Dragon River,It snakes between Chinas northeastern most corner and Siberia.,Background Information,The Hezhe People,The Black Dragon River is home to o
3、ne of the smallest ethnic groups in China: The Hezhe People.,Background Information,The Wild Boar,Background Information,Siberian tigers,The Siberian tiger(also known as the Amur, Korean, Manchurian, or North China tiger) is the largest and most powerful subspecies of naturally occurring feline(猫科动物
4、). The Siberian tiger is almost totally confined to a very restricted part of eastern Russia, the Amur-Ussuri region of Primorye and Khabarovsk, a location it shares with the Siberian leopard, where they are now being actively protected. About 10% of Siberian tiger populations reside in China.,Backg
5、round Information,The reindeer were introduced to China hundreds of years ago by the nomadic Ewenki people who came here from Siberia. There exits a very special relationship between humans and reindeers. Each reindeer has its own name and many are hand-reared by women who reared them.,The reindeer,
6、Background Information,Changbaishan,Changbaishan is one of Chinas nature preservation zones, covering an area of over 200,000 hectares(公顷), extending 78.5 kilometers north to south, and 53.3 kilometers west to east. It has a wholesome natural environment and ecosystem with world famous precious anim
7、als like Northeast Tigers, sikas, sables etc. Its Chinas typical comprehensive nature existence of world importance.,New words&Expressions,barbariansbrbrn n. 野蛮人;蛮夷barbarian的复数形式) barrenbr()n adj. 贫瘠的;不生育的;无益的;沉闷无趣的;空洞的 n. 荒地 ferociousfrs adj. 残忍的;惊人的 meandersmnd n. 漫步;曲流(常用复数) vt. 漫步;蜿蜒缓慢流 vi. 漫步;漫
8、谈 fearsome fs()m adj. 可怕的;害怕的;极大的 latitudelttju:d n. 纬度;界限;活动范围 hostile hstal adj. 敌对的,敌方的;怀敌意 n. 敌对,New words&Expressions,sturgeonst:d()n n. 鲟鱼 n. (Sturgeon)人名;(英)斯特金 复数 sturgeons或sturgeon quarrykwr n. 采石场;猎物;来源 vt. 挖出;努力挖掘 vi. 费力地找 n. (Quarry)人名;(英)夸里 chiseltz()l vt. 雕,刻;凿;欺骗 vi.雕,刻;凿;欺骗 n. 凿子 hib
9、ernatehabnet vi. 过冬;(动物)冬眠;(人等)避寒 squabbleskwb()l n. 争吵;口角 vt. 弄乱(排好的铅字) vi. 发生口角;大声争吵,New words&Expressions,captivitykptvt n. 囚禁;被关 breedbri:d vi. 繁殖;饲养;产生 vt. 繁殖;饲养;养育,教育;引起 n. 生物 品种;种类,类型 n. (Breed)人名;(英)布里德 enclosurenkl n. 附件;围墙;围场 reindeerrend n. 脊椎畜牧 驯鹿 concretekkri:t n. 具体物;凝结物 adj. 混凝土的;实在的,
10、具体的;有形的 vt. 使凝固;用混凝土修筑 vi. 凝结,New words&Expressions,herderhd n. 牧人;(美俚)监狱看守 midwifemdwaf n. 助产士;促成因素 vt. 助胎儿出生;促成 calvek:v n. (Calve)人名;(西、意)卡尔韦;(法)卡尔夫 vt. 下仔;生小牛;使崩解 vi. 生小牛;下仔;崩解 replenishrplen vt. 补充,再装满;把装满;给添加燃料 Stonechatsstuntt 鸟类黑喉石,Key Points,1.They called these people barbarians and their l
11、ands were considered barren and uninhabitable. 当时把这些游牧民族称为戎狄并且认为他们的土地贫瘠且不适宜人类生息。 barren and uninhabitale贫瘠且不适宜人类生存,形容词短语作consider的间接宾语,用来修饰lands。 2.But it is far from lifeless with colorful places, surprising creatures, amazing people and strange landscapes. 但是这块多彩多姿的土地却充满了勃勃生机,有着令人惊讶生物、奇风异俗的人民以及独特的
12、景致。 be far from:远离;远非;完全不。比如:But the debate is far from over.但是这场争论远未结束。 3.The further we travel, the more extreme it becomes. 旅途越发深入景致也越发精彩起来。 the+比较级,the+比较级,表示“越来越”。,4.To meet those fearsome northerners and the wild creatures who share their world, we must leave the shelter of the Wall and travel
13、 into the unknown. 为了展现勇猛豪迈的北方壮士以及这块土地上的野生生命,我们必须离开庇护所深入探索未知的世界。 不定式短语to meet those fearsome northerners and the wild creatures作整个句子的目的状语,who引导定语从句,修饰northerners和wild creatures。 5.Its upper reaches are on the same latitude as Paris, but in winter it is one of the coldest, most hostile places on the
14、planet. 她的上游河段与巴黎位于同一纬度但是到了冬季, 这儿却是地球上最冷最不利于生存的地方。 the same.as:和一致。比如:Otherwise I feel the same as before.否则,我会觉得和以前一样。,6.We start our journey on a frozen river, snaking between Chinas northeastern most corner and Siberia. 从一条冰封的河流开始了我们的旅途。蛇行于中国的最东北角与西伯利亚之间。 现在分词snaking作定语,修饰river。Siberia西伯利(亚洲北部、俄罗
15、斯东部地区)。比如:The cold air masses are moving from Siberia towards Inner Mongolia.冷空气正由西伯利亚向内蒙古移动。 7.They are too busy coping with the harsh winter conditions and they respond to the challenge in some creative ways. 他们在严冬中奔忙求存并以创造性的方式去应对所面临的挑战。 cope with:处理,应付。比如:But these remedies are never perfect, so
16、ultimately you must cope with the variations.但是,这些补救措施都不完美,所以最终必须由您来处理偏差。response to:对的回答;对的反应。比如:They have made generous response to the appeals for funds.他们对募集资金的呼吁做出了慷慨的响应。,8.Then a long bamboo pole is used to hook the string and pull the net into position beneath the ice. 然后用一个长竹竿钩住线把网送到冰下安置的地点过些日子来检查渔网。 be used t