北師大版高中英語(yǔ)模塊6--Unit 16 Stories Lesson1-1

北師大版高中英語(yǔ)模塊6--Unit 16 Stories Lesson1-1 [00:00.00]Unit 16 Stories [00:06.56]Lesson 1 [00:08.14]Stories from History [00:11.09]Pompeii:The city that became a time capsule [00:16.76]Around the end of the fitst century AD, [00:19.85]a Roman writer called pliny wrote about [00:22.15]a devastating volcanic eruption, [00:24.94]that he had withnessed as a young man. [00:27.86]The eruptin had occurred on August 24th,79AD [00:32.12]and it was of Mount Vesuvius in Italy. [00:36.04]Pliny described a cloud coming down [00:38.17]the mountain,blocking out the sun and [00:40.60]burying everything in its path, [00:42.98]including whole villages and towns. [00:46.72]The tragedy had left a deep impression on Pliny [00:49.44]who had lost an uncle in the event . [00:52.51]Yet,over the centuries, [00:54.41]the people who disappeared under the ashes [00:56.34]of Mount Vesuvius were gradually forgotten [00:58.76]by the world, [01:00.37]and the locations of the buried towns and [01:02.23]villages were lost. [01:05.38]However,more than 1,600 years later, [01:09.12]some archaeologists,started uncovering the [01:11.74]lost town that were buried under the ashes of [01:14.28]Mount Vesubius. [01:14.28]

00:00

00:00

MP3下載 文本下載