Short Articles for Reading 2nd-Book 2 Unit19 (E)

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세트공유

isolated

separate from others; alone
The family lived in an isolated farm outside of town.

explorer

a person who travels to new and unknown places
Marco Polo was a famous explorer.

inhabit

to live in or dwell
The island has been inhabited by Polynesians since about 300 CE.

Polynesians

a native or inhabitant of Polynesia
The polynesians on Easter Island probably don’t follow old traditions.

statue

a three-dimensional piece of art, carved in a solid material to represent something else
The museum has many impressive statues on display.

carve

to cut into the surface of an object
The stone figures were probably carved between 1000 and 1600 CE.

primitive

belonging to a very simple society; lacking modern technology
Stone tools are considered one of the most primitive human inventions.

sparse

small in number or amount and spread out
Water is very sparse in the desert.

identity

the character of a person; who one is
The Statue of Liberty is part of America’s identity.

magnificent

extremely good, impressive, or beautiful
The Great Wall of China is magnificent.

fascinate

to strongly interest
People from all over the world are fascinated by these magnificent statues.