1、,Europe Reading and Vocabulary,1.Which of the cities are capital cities?2.Which one is situated on the coast?3.Which is famous for its places to eat?4.Which ones are or were important cities for writers and artists? 5.Which was the worlds greatest city a longtime ago?,Athens and Paris,Barcelona,Pari
2、s,Paris and Athens,Athens,Language Points,Paris is the capital and the largest city of France situated on the River Seine. 巴黎是法国的首都，也是法国最大的城市，坐落在塞纳河畔。One of the worlds largest art galleries, the Louvre is also located in Paris.世界上最大的画廊之一“卢浮宫”也坐落在巴黎。两句话中表达“位于”，“坐落于”分别用以下两个词组：(1) be situated in /on/ f
3、rom(2) be located in /on/ from,The city is also famous for its restaurant cafs and theatres. 这座城市同样因为它的餐馆，咖啡馆和剧院而闻名。 be famous for/as = be known for/as因为而闻名，作为而闻名。 比较：be famousknown forastofor 后一般跟事物 ,表“因/由于而闻名”as 后一般跟人，表“做为人而闻名” to 后一般跟 人，表“对是熟悉的”，“为 所熟知的”,Barcelona is the second largest city of Sp
4、ain 巴塞罗那是西班牙第二大城市。,“第几大（小、长、短）”等的表达为：the +序数词+形容词最高级,Eg:He is the second tallest student. in our class.,Gaudi worked on the project from 1882 until his death in 1926.高迪从1882年起从事这项工程直至1926年去世。,work on 不断工作，从事某工作。 work hard 努力学习/工作 work out 算出，制定出 work to sth 根据行事 work towards sth努力达到，没法达成 work up to
5、do 逐步发展到/逐步达到,During the Renaissance, some of the greatest painters of all time lived and work in Florence.在文艺复兴时期，历史上一些最伟大的画家在佛罗伦萨生活和工作。,of all time 有史以来at any time 在任何时候 at no time 决不，在任何时候都不,Their work has influenced other writers ever since. 他们的作品影响了后世的作家。,influence vt 对有影响。如： My teacher influenced my decision to study science., to have influence on / upon sth / sb 对某人或某事产生影响。如： His words had a strong influence on his daughter.,ever since () 从那时起；从以后。,Homework,Finish reading exercise in the workbook on P6970.,
