✍️ Ancient Money 写作 / 口语表达提炼

来源：剑桥雅思阅读真经5 Reading Passage 9

🗣️ 可迁移主题

• 货币与文明发展
• 艺术与铸币演变
• 社会系统与标识（coins as symbols）
• 政府/个体与经济行为（state vs private minting）

🧾 高分表达结构整理

表达	中文含义	用法示例
medium of exchange	交换媒介	Money served as a medium of exchange.
accomplished and accepted fact	被确立且被接受的事实	The establishment of coinage became an accomplished and accepted fact.
impress portraits on coins	在硬币上压印肖像	Governments began to impress rulers' heads on currency.
deteriorate from an artistic standpoint	从艺术角度退化	The design of coins deteriorated from an artistic standpoint.
extant record	仍然存在的记录	Ancient coins are sometimes the only extant record of lost civilizations.

✨ 可用于写作 Task 2 / 口语 Part 3

• “The evolution of currency reflects the evolution of civilisation.”
• “Coins served not only as money, but as a means of propaganda.”
• “Even in ancient times, the standardisation of value was crucial to trade.”