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高一英语同步测控 必修2Unit1TheCulturalRelics 第2课时Reading 课前预习 阅读理解 TheGreatPyramid TheGreatPyramidwasbuiltthousandsofyearsagoforakingcalledKhufu.ItislocatedonthewestbankoftheNileRivernotfarfromCairo.Infact,allthepyramidsalongtheNileareonthewestbank.TheancientEgyptianscomparedtherisingofthesuntothebeginningoflifeandthesettingofthesuntotheendoflife.ThisiswhytheirdeadwereburiedonthewestbankoftheNile. It’sveryhardtorealizejusthowbigtheGreatPyramidis.Therewereover2,300,000blocksofsolidstone.Thesehugestoneblocksweighanaverageoftwoandahalftoneseach,asmuchasasmallcar.Someevenweighfifteentones.Withoutmachinery,theancientEgyptianscutandmovedandliftedeachofthesestones.ManyoftheblockscamefromtheeastbankoftheNile,andtheyweretakenacrosstheriverinboats.Ittookmorethan100,000slavestwentyyearstobuildtheGreatPyramid. TheGreatPyramidisover450feethightoday,anditwasoncehigher.Eachofthesidesofthepyramidis755feetlong.ThebodyofKhufuwasinagreatstonecoffinandmanytreasureswereburiedwithhim. 1.Answerthefollowingquestions 1).WhyareallthepyramidsinEgyptalongNilebuiltonthewestbank? ______________________________________ 2).HowlongdidittakeEgyptianstobuildtheGreatPyramid? ____________________________________ 2.TellTorFtothefollowingsentences 1).TheGreatPyramidwasbuiltforaqueencalledKhufu. 2).TheGreatPyramidliesinthecityofCairo. 3).Alltheblocksforthepyramidsweremovedbytrucks. 4).ManytreasureswereburiedwiththebodyofKhufu. 一.课文摘要填空 Thepassagetellsusthe1)_____oftheAmberRoomintheorderof2)____sothatwecanclearlyknowwhathappenedtoit.Itwasgiventhename3)______almostseventhousandtonsof4)___wereusedtomakeit.FirstitwasbuiltinPrussia,thenFrederickWilliamⅠ,thekingofPrussia,sentittoPetertheGreatasa5)___offriendshipfromPrussianpeople.AndtheAmberRoomsoonbecamepartoftheCzar’swinter6)______inStPetersburg. Later,CatherineⅡhadtheAmberRoommovedtoapalaceoutsideStPetersburgwhereshespenthersummersandshetoldherartiststoaddmoredetailstoits7)___.InSeptember1941,theNaziGermanarmy8)_____stoletheAmberRoomandsentboxesoftheAmberRoomonatrai