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ake their homes in America.三.課文講解:★ One of the most famous monuments in the world, the Statue of Liberty, was presented to the United States of America in the nineteenth century by the people of France.世界上最著名的紀念碑之一的自由女神雕像是在19世紀時由法國人民贈送給美國的。★ transport (1) v. 運送、輸送eg:The yellow bus transports passengers from the airport to the city .黃色的公共汽車運輸旅客從機場到城市。(4)n. 維持生技計、維持生計者eg:Father is the chief support of my family . 父親是我們家的維持生計者。eg:I don’t support his opinion that the defense expenditure must be increased . 我不贊成他增加防御開支的觀點。 事實上actually adv. (1) 實際上、事實上eg:Did you actually see the accident ?你真的看到這起事故?eg:He looked calm , but actually he was very nervous . 他看起來平靜,但實際上很緊張。kt?u39。present a calm face 不露生色★ sculptor n. 雕刻家sculpture n. 雕刻術(shù)、雕刻品eg:He studies sculpture . 他學(xué)習(xí)雕刻術(shù)eg:He made a beautiful sculpture . 他雕刻了一個漂亮的作品。adj. 雕像般的, 均衡的, 輪廓極美的a statuette 小雕像★ liberty (1) n. 自由、解放religious liberty 宗教自由eg:Give me liberty , or give me death . 不自由,毋寧死!(2) n. 自由、權(quán)力civil liberties 民權(quán)、civil liberty的復(fù)數(shù)eg:You have the liberty to vote . 你有自由投票權(quán)(3) 隨便、任意、不客氣take a liberty = be guilty of a liberty 無禮take the liberty of doing sth = take the liberty to do sth冒昧地做某事eg:I take the liberty to us use you phone . 我冒昧地用你的電話set sb at liberty 釋放; set a hostage at liberty 釋放一個人質(zhì)★ present [ig?n?ub?l] a noble mind 崇高的思想(2) adj. 貴族的、高貴的a man of noble birth 出身高貴的人; a noble family 名門望族(3) 壯麗的、莊嚴的、宏偉的 a noble oak 一顆極大的橡樹★ monument(1) n. 紀念碑a(chǎn) monument to soldiers killed in the war 陣亡將士紀念碑. eg:People erected a monument in his honor . 人們?yōu)榱思o念他,為他建立一個紀念碑。freimw?:k] ,框架11 transport [tr230。230。lib?ti] 5 present [pri39。n?ub?l] ,壯麗的2 monument [39。第二年,它被拆成若干小塊,運到美國。這座雕像的主體是用銅制成的,由艾菲爾特制的金屬框架支撐著。在雕像被運往美國之前,必須為它選好一塊場地,同時必須建造一個基座。到1886年10月底,這座雕像被重新組裝起來,由巴索爾地正式贈送給美國人民。m?njum?nt] 3 statue [39。zent, 39。kt?u?l] ,真實的8 copper [39。n39。(2) n. 史跡、遺跡an ancient monument 古代遺跡; a national monument 自然紀念物(3)n. 不朽的成就、豐功偉業(yè)★ statue n. 雕像a bronze statue 銅像; a statue of Buddha 佛像the Statue of Liberty 自由女神像statuesque [.st230。[pri?zent,] (1) v. 贈送、貢獻、呈遞present sth to sb = present sb with sth 將….贈送某人eg:The principal presented a diploma to each of the graduates .= The principal presented each of the graduates with a diploma . 校長把畢業(yè)生的文憑