[高级英语]unit3 - culture - student version

Unit Three Culture

ritual stimulation executive expanse

A form inspiration practical expand

B ceremony pain administrate vastness nicely-built

C dance decision supervisory extent famous

D interview memory subordinate large founded

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5.2 Paraphrase the following sentences

Original Sentence Paraphrase

A theory of challenge and response maintains that challenges forced human beings to make efforts that resulted in the rise of civilization.

Abundant food could only be produced with a massive human effort to carefully manage the water, an effort that created the need for organization and bureaucratic control and led to civilized cities.

The area had been used as a common pasture for farm animals, but eventually it deteriorated into a kind of urban wasteland, dotted with garbage dumps.

Original Sentence

Paraphrase Original Sentence Paraphrase

5.3 Project

DIRECTIONS: There are many symbols of Chinese civilization which are unique in the world. Pick one as your topic and work in groups to make an oral report in which you should include what it is, its characteristics and development.

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Unit Three Culture

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