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高一年级(必修3)
Module 1
Language points
Paragraph 1.
1. Paris is the capital and largest city
of France, situated on the River Seine.
situated on the River Seine. 是过去分词作定语, 修饰Paris. “坐落在塞纳河河边”。
situated: to be in a particular place or
position 位于……的, 坐落在……的。
A small town situated just south of
Cleveland
地处克利夫以南的小城
beautifully/conveniently/pleasantly
situated
All the apartments are beautifully
situated overlooking the beach.
所有的公寓都环境优美, 俯瞰海滨。
be well/badly situated
to be in a particular situation.
境况良好, 处境困难
Microsoft is well situated to exploit this new market.
微软具备良好的条件开拓这个新市场。
2. The most popular place for tourists is the Eiffel Tower, the famous symbol of Paris.
最受游客欢迎的旅游景点是埃菲尔铁塔, 它是巴黎著名的象征。
the famous symbol of Paris和the Eiffel
Tower是同位关系。
symbol n. 符号, 标志, 象征
On maps, a cross is the symbol for a
church.
在地图上, 十字符号代表教堂。
The dove is the symbol of peace.
鸽子是和平的象征。
【辨析】 symbol, sign, mark
symbol指作为象征或表达某种深邃意义的特殊事物,意为“象征(和介词of搭配);符号(和介词for搭配)”。sign指代表具有固定意义的一种简明的符号或标志,意为“符号(和介词for搭配);迹象(和介词of搭配)”。mark指在其他事物上留下的可见的印痕或先天固有的标志,意为“符号;记号”,与介词的搭配视情况而定。
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. Scientists have found no _____ of life
on Mars so far, though great efforts
have been made on the research.
A. symbols B. signs
C. marks D. signals
B