雅思「历史考古」话题专项练习

Archaeology

Johnson's Dictionary

Bakelite — the birth of modern plastics

The Birth of Scientific English

Climate Change and the Inuit

The Lumiere Brothers

Why Pagodas Don’t Fall Down

Pulling strings to build pyramids

A Chronicle of Timekeeping

The Little Ice Age

William Henry Perkin

The history of the tortoise

The life and work of Marie Curie

The Development of Museums

Stepwells

Tea and the Industrial Revolution

Beyond the blue horizon

Raising the Mary Rose

What destroyed the civilisation of Easter Island?

The Story of Silk

The Lost City

The History of Glass

Bringing cinnamon to Europe

Whatever happened to the Harappan Civilisation?

Cutty Sark: the fastest sailing ship of all time

Alexander Henderson (1831-1913)

Nutmeg — a valuable spice

What is exploration?

The Step Pyramid of Djoser

The White Horse of Uffington

Roman shipbuilding and navigation

Climate change reveals ancient artefacts in Norway’s glaciers

Roman tunnels

The development of the London underground railway

To catch a king

The Dead Sea Scrolls

The thylacine

Building the Skyline: The Birth and Growth of Manhattan’s Skyscrapers

Stonehenge

The steam car

Alfred Wegener: science, exploration and the theory of continental drift

The pirates of the ancient Mediterranean

The Industrial Revolution in Britain

Archaeologists discover evidence of prehistoric island settlers

To Britain

Frozen Food

The Davies Sisters

Book review: The World of Sugar by Ulbe Bosma

Mapungubwe

Rethinking the Past

The Globemakers: The Curious Story of an Ancient Craft