202 Useful Exercises for IELTS Side2-04-AudioTrack05
时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:202 Useful Exercises for IELTS
Narrator: C. Spell correctly the names of the following persons associated with London:
i. Queen Boudicca - (attacked and destroyed the city in 6IAD)
ii. William the Conqueror 1 - (assumed the seat of power in London in the eleventh century)
iii. Sir Christopher Wren 2 - (architect best remembered for St. Paul's Cathedral)
iv. William Shakespeare - (playwright whose plays were performed at the old Globe Theatre)
v. Winston Churchill - (Conservative Prime Minister who conducted the war from a London bunker)
vi. Geoffrey Chaucer - (early poet and first person to be buried in Westminster Abbey)
vii. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - (creator of 'Sherlock Holmes', detective who lived in Baker 3 Street)
viii. Sir Henry Tate - (inventor of the sugar cube and tycoon 4 who founded the Tate Gallery)
ix. Wynkyn de Worde - (pupil of Caxton who moved the hitter's printing presses to Fleet Street)
x. Diana, Princess of Wales - (self-annointed 'People's Princess' whose funeral stopped London in 1997)
- We shall never yield to a conqueror.我们永远不会向征服者低头。
- They abandoned the city to the conqueror.他们把那个城市丢弃给征服者。
- A wren is a kind of short-winged songbird.鹪鹩是一种短翼的鸣禽。
- My bird guide confirmed that a Carolina wren had discovered the thickets near my house.我掌握的鸟类知识使我确信,一只卡罗莱纳州鹪鹩已经发现了我家的这个灌木丛。
- The baker bakes his bread in the bakery.面包师在面包房内烤面包。
- The baker frosted the cake with a mixture of sugar and whites of eggs.面包师在蛋糕上撒了一层白糖和蛋清的混合料。