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Book 1 Unit 1
The Amalfi Coast
阿⻢马尔菲海海岸

第⼀一段：

The Amalfi Coast in Italy is a beautiful place to travel. It’s a beautiful area
with an interesting culture. Located on the Tyrrhenian Sea next to the

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Mediterranean in southern Italy, the Amalfi Coast has high mountains and
amazing beaches. Amalfi is on the west coast of Italy, and it takes less than
four hours to drive there from Rome, the country’s capital. You’ll love it from

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the moment you arrive there!

位于意⼤大利利的阿⻢马尔菲海海岸是⼀一个⾮非常适合旅⾏行行的美丽地⽅方。这块区域⻛风景优
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美，有着⾃自身独特的⽂文化。坐落于第勒勒尼安海海，紧挨着地中海海，位于意⼤大利利南
部的阿⻢马尔菲海海岸，有着⾼高耸的⼭山脉和绝妙的沙滩。阿⻢马尔菲位于意⼤大利利⻄西海海
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岸，从意⼤大利利⾸首都罗⻢马开⻋车到那⼉儿，只需不不到4个⼩小时。⾃自你到达阿⻢马尔菲的
那⼀一刻起，你⼀一定会爱上这个地⽅方。

重点单词：

travel n./v. 旅⾏行行

-travel to somewhere by train/car/air 去某地旅⾏行行

-travel around in somewhere 在⼀一块区域到处转、游玩

It’s a adj. sth. with…; with 做后置补充，⼝口语、写作中很实⽤用

locate; be located in/on … 坐落于

Tyrrhenian Sea 第勒勒尼安海海，位于意⼤大利利半岛⻄西⾯面的海海域，与地中海海相连。

Mediterranean n. 地中海海，由拉丁语Medius （中间）和terra （⼟土地）结合演

变⽽而成，意思是夹在陆地之间的海海。

Medius --> medium 媒介、⼿手段；中等、中间

Terra --> terrain地⾯面、地形

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Southern /‘sʌð(ə)n/

the West Coast 专指美国⻄西海海岸地区，如加州、俄勒勒冈和华盛顿州

arrive 还可以指货物/快递到达

e.g., I ordered some books online, they haven't arrived.

第⼆二段：

There are many activities for travelers, including beautiful beaches for
swimming. You can also play games on the beach and catch frisbees. A

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boat trip is a good way to spend the day, and you may see ducks and other
birds sitting on the water. Fishing is also a popular activity. There are dozens
of villages on the Amalfi Coast, and you can visit one of them to see how a

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typical local person lives. If you’re friendly, you might even get invited into
someone’s house to enjoy home-cooked Italian food!

在阿⻢马尔菲，有许多适合游客进⾏行行的活动，并且有⾮非常适合游泳的沙滩。你也 爱
可以在沙滩上玩游戏，或者抓⻜飞盘。乘船旅⾏行行是⼀一个⾮非常适合在当地进⾏行行的活
动，途中你将有机会看到⼀一些浮于⽔水⾯面的鸭⼦子或者⽔水⻦鸟。钓⻥鱼也是当地⾮非常流
的
⾏行行的活动。阿⻢马尔菲有不不少的村落，你也可以前往其中任何⼀一个地⽅方，感受当
地⼈人的⽣生活。如果你⾜足够友好，你甚⾄至会被邀请到当地⼈人家⾥里里做客，品尝美味
语

的家常菜。

重点单词：

frisbee n. ⻜飞盘，⼀一种塑料料投掷玩具

catch sb’s attention/imagination

e.g., you just caught my attention.

boat trip 游船旅⾏行行，属复合名词 compound noun

e.g., road trip, business trip, school trip

sit ⻦鸟类栖息或伏窝时的动作，这⾥里里可以理理解为浮于⽔水⾯面

-sit on sth 拖延、搁置

e.g., We all like to sit on the homework until the last hour.

dozen 12个

e.g., a dozen eggs

-dozens of …许多

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visit v. 访问，拜访

登⼊入、访问（⽹网站、⽹网⻚页）

e.g., I visit the Bilibili website almost everyday.

them 代词，指代前⾯面所说的许多村庄

get invited into someone’s house 受某⼈人邀请到他/她家⾥里里

home-cooked a. ⾃自家烹饪的，私房菜

-概念：compound adjectives 复合形容词 e.g., home-baked breads/cookies

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第三段：

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Italians like drinking alcohol, especially wine. The Amalfi Coast has lots of
gardens to explore. Italy is famous for its pizza and pasta. However, the
Amalfi Coast is also well-known for fish and octopus because it is located
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next to the water. Pastries are a popular breakfast food on the Amalfi Coast.

意⼤大利利⼈人喜欢喝喝酒，尤其是葡萄酒⼀一类的果酒。阿⻢马尔菲海海岸有许多的花园供
的
游客探索。意⼤大利利以披萨和意⾯面著称。然⽽而，阿⻢马尔菲海海岸也以⻥鱼类和章⻥鱼等
海海鲜⽽而闻名，因为其地理理位置⼗十分靠近海海。油酥点⼼心是阿⻢马尔菲海海岸这⼀一带⾮非
常著名的⼀一道早餐。

重点单词：

alcohol /‘ælkəhɒl/ 酒精

- alcoholic n. 嗜酒的⼈人、酒⻤鬼

wine 葡萄酒⼀一类的果酒

be famous for … 因…⽽而出名

pizza /‘piːtsə/ n. 披萨

注意zza的读⾳音/ts/⽽而不不是/s/

pasta 泛指⼀一切种类的意⼤大利利⾯面，如蝴蝶粉、⻓长通粉、扁意粉等

-spaghetti 是pasta ⼀一种，指的是最常⻅见的细⻓长、实⼼心的意⼤大利利⾯面

be well-known for sth 因..⽽而出名，相当于 be famous for

Octopus 章⻥鱼，源于希腊语的oktopus，okto- （⼋八） - pus （⾜足） ⼋八抓⻥鱼

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pastries 油酥点⼼心

breakfast = break + fast

-break v. 打破， fast n. 禁⻝⾷食

第四段：

August is a popular month to travel to the Amalfi Coast because the

weather is warm. It’s easy to spend a week traveling around the area. Make
sure to take a camera so you can take a lot of photos. We’re sure you’ll
agree that it’s a great place!

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⼋八⽉月是阿⻢马尔菲海海岸的热⻔门旅游⽉月，因为天⽓气将变得温暖起来。轻轻松松，就
能花上⼀一周的时间游历整个地区。千万记得带上你的相机拍照。我们保证，你

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会同意这是⼀一个很棒的地⽅方。

重点单词：

month —> monthly a. 每⽉月的；

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e.g., monthly rent 每⽉月房租 / monthly salary ⽉月薪

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weather /‘weðə/

spend time doing sth 花时间做某事

make sure to do sth 祈使句句；别忘了了要…

e.g., Make sure to be kind to yourself.

camera /'kæm(ə)rə/

agree

- couldn’t agree more 不不能同意更更多 - 完全同意

- couldn’t agree less 不不能同意更更少 - 完全不不同意

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