6. According to the last sentence, how did the author feel about the loss of Loulan?
She felt that it was a pity!
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Reading Comprehension IV
Find out the facts and historical information about the two cities.
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civilization lecture volcano erupt ash rock
unfortunately
n. 文明 n. 讲座 n. 火山 vi. (火山等)爆发 n. 火山灰;灰,灰view
bury stone director mud body destroy house
What does the title Lost civilizations mean?
Lost civilizations means ancient buildings, cultures and countries that no longer exist.
Reading strategy: reading diary entries
vt. 埋,埋葬;安葬 n. 石,石头 n. 主管,负责人;主任 n. 泥,泥浆,烂泥 n. 尸体 vt. 毁坏,摧毁 vt. 收藏;储藏
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wealthy commercial
gradually cultural institute
ruin remains
adj. 富有的;富裕的 adj. 商业的,贸易的 adv. 渐渐地,逐渐地 adj. 文化的 n. (教育、专业等的)机构; 研究所