16 Fang Ziyun, flood control expert 洪水控制专家

 [1] Yu the Great 大舆（古代中国的治水专家）  BC=before (Jesus) Christ (was born)  公元前  AD=Anno Domini, in the year of the Lord 公元后  A man called Yu the Great,…his bare hands in the 21 st century B.C.  Fang Ziyun, the creator of…to control floods lives in the 20 th century.

 Creator: person who creates 创造者  Conservancy: official protection  政府保护  Receive: give 获得

[2]  Buenos Aires ， capital of Argentina  布宜诺斯艾利斯，阿跟廷首都  Participate in = join =take part in 参与  International Conference （大会） on Water Resources （水资源）  International Association （协会） of Water Resources

 Show up = appear 出现  Thesis ( 单 ) theses ( 复 ) 论文  Exhibit: show/display/present 展示

 [3] Honorary （荣誉） Certificate （证 书） of Outstanding （杰出的） Member  Award （奖） of Excellent （杰出的） Member  In recognition of 承认  So as to: in order to 为了

[4]  Academy （学院） of Science  Drainage （水土等）流失  Participant: person who participates 参与者  Turn in: submit 提交  Deliver （发表 / 发送） … speeches （演讲）

[5]  The early/middle/late 1980s  80 年代早 / 中 / 晚期  Three Gorges project 三峡计划  Arouse : 引起  Chinese Academy of Sciences  Influence: impact /effect 效果 / 影响  Bring out ：引起 / 导致  Counter-measures: 对策（对应措施）

 In addition: besides 此外  Amount to: reach 数量达到  [6] energetic: full of energy  精力充沛的

 1. Who was Yu the Great ? was said to be a master of flood.  2. Who is Fang Ziyun?  3.Which one of the following does NOT illustrate that he has received international recognition?  A. his thesis was highly praised at the conference held in Buenos Aires.  B. he was granted the Honorary Certificate of…  C. his thesis was published on the first page of Water International magazine  D. He won the first prize of the Chinese Academy of Sciences 