2255怎样能快速学好英语

2021年1月13日发(作者：舒绍祥)
怎样能快速学好英语




situation and make sure that all Australian are treated with the respect that they

deserve.

Many improve new laws have been passed and special council was set up in 1991 to

address issues of equality and rights.

The country is now heading for a future where cultural diversity is appreciated and

celebrated.

Working together as one people,

Kooris and other Australians hope to heal the wounds of history and build a society

where all members are truly equal.

Unit 4 Green Worlds

READING

THE BIRTH OF A SCIENCE

Before the eighteenth century, botany was merely a branch of medicine.

Unit then, mostly doctors and surgeons studied herbs.

Attempts had been made by others to classify plant species into groups,

but the breakthrough came with the work of Carl Linnaeus.

Showing how plants were related was a complex and strange thing before Linnaeus

developed his system.

The idea to give each species two names was not new, but names were not truly fixed

and accepted.

Some scientists classified plants into herbs and trees,

or according to the shape of the fruit, or whether they had flowers or not.

But Linnaeus’ idea of grouping plants in families was unique.

In his system the identification of different species was based on the arrangement of

the male and female organs in the flowers.

As a result, fruits such as peaches and pears are in fact related, although they are

different at first sight.
Linnaeus’ system soon conquered the world.

In 1759, Linnaeus’ student, Daniel Solander, traveled to England to promote the new

system.

In London, Solander developed a lifelong friendship with Joseph Banks,


1 Listen to part 1.

Then answer these questions in pairs.

Part 1

I will never forget the day when the earthquake took place.

The time was 5:15 in the afternoon.

In our driving along the road to fetch my daughter from school.

A plan had been to go swimming together.

I had finished work at about 4:00,and then gone to the post office.
adj.喜欢冒险的；充满危险的

vt.操作;处理 n.柄；把手

n.类似；类似处

adj.特别的；特殊的

n. 毒药;毒害 vt.& vi.毒害;投毒

adj. 单独的；分开的

到火车站、飞机场等处,为某人送行动

n.生态旅游

vt.& vi.(使) 联合；(使)结合

另一方面

adv.负责地

也；还；而且