四六级

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　　Scotland is a unique and austere1 place, laden2with history, where you can find aristocratic palacesand castles, as well as the traditional parade innational costumes. It has some of the most beautifulcities in Europe, a living testimony of a proud and splendid past.

　　In order to see the true soul of Scotland today, what forged the character of this splendidregion, we have to go towards the northern regions, to the Grampia Mountains.Beautiful andunspoiled, it was difficult to farm. The Scots subdued the environment with simple spadesand strong arms.

　　The history of this ancient struggle, and its people's ancient love affair with the hard land, isenclosed within the walls of the Angus Folk Museum. You are able to get a feel of the typicalrural atmosphere of times past from the everyday artifacts displayed here .

　　From coastal Aberdeen in towards the interior of the Grampian Mountains there runs the CastleTrail, a road that touches on many fortresses, which are witness of continual revolts againstthe dominion of neighboring England in Scottish history.

　　Perhaps the most uplifting moment for Scottish autonomy is the one experienced inside thisancient abbey of Arbroath, where, in 1320; the Declaration of Independence was celebrated, atthe instigation of King Robert the Bruce. He carried out the plan for autonomy drawn up3 bythe great popular hero William Wallace, to whom cinema has dedicated the wonderful film"Brave Heart", the winner of five Oscars.

　　Glamis Castle is often remembered for being the residence of King Macbeth and QueenElizabethⅡin her childhood. Among the most assiduous guests here are the inevitableghosts, created by ancient popular beliefs.

　　The true flag of Scotland is tartan, its brightly colored plaid patterns which are used todistinguish the various clans. Over the last few decades this fabric has made a comeback andis part of the daily life of this country.

　　练习题：

　　Ⅰ. True or False:

　　1. Southern regions best represent the true soul of Scotland.

　　2. Glamis Castle is often remembered for being residence of King Macbeth and QueenElizabeth.

　　3. The fortresses along the Castle Trail witness the struggle against England.

　　4. Northern part is futile and easy to farm.

　　Ⅱ. Questions:

　　1. What is the true flag of Scotland? When did it begin to take on again?

　　2. Describe the environment of the northern regions of Scotland with the words in the articleor the words of your own.

　　参考答案：

　　Ⅰ. 1. F 2. T 3 . T 4 . F

　　Ⅱ. 1. Tartan is the true flag of Scotland. Over the last few decades it began to take on again.

　　2. beautiful / unspoiled / ( natural) / ( wild)

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