1、话题狂背话题 1 人际关系1. True friendship should be based on mutual understanding, not on mutual benefit. Moreover, both must also have similar ideals. 真正的友谊应该基于相互的理解, 而不是相互的利益。而且, 两个人必须也有相似的理想。 2. A friend is someone whom you could tell everything to, like your deepest feelings and thoughts and also the one
2、who understands what you are going through? 朋友是那个你可以向他倾述一切并且懂得你所经历的事情的人。3. Im sorry you are having trouble in making friends. However, the situation is easy to change if you take my advice. 很抱歉你在交友上遇到麻烦。然而, 假如你听从我的建议, 情况是很容易改变的。4. I will appreciate it if you can give me a hand to solve this problem.
3、 如果你能帮忙解决这个问题, 我将不胜感激。5. There was a time when I was upset about some small things.我曾一度对一些琐事感到很烦恼。6. He wonders whether it is because her friends are so concerned about her that she has calmed herself down.他在想是否因为她的朋友对她很关心, 所以她的心情才平复下来。There was a time when I was upset about some small things. I pac
4、ked up my things and went to Beijing. It was the first time that I had been there. One day I happened to meet Li Ping when I was visiting the Summer Palace. I found it easy to get along with him. It was a pleasure to be together with him chatting. Soon we became good friends. It was because I had su
5、ch a friend that I wasnt upset and didnt feel lonely any longer. Not until then did I really realize the value of friends.汉语大意：我曾一度对一些琐事感到很烦恼。我收拾好东西去了北京。这是我第一次来到这里。一天正在参观颐和园时碰巧遇上了李平。我觉得跟他很容易相处。同他在一起聊天是件快乐的事。我们很快成了好朋友。正是因为有了这样一个朋友，我才不再烦恼也不再感到孤独。直到那时，我才真正意识到朋友的价值。话题 2 语言学习1. Peoples views on learning
6、English vary from person to person.不同的人对学习英语有不同的看法。2. Some think in todays world we need to make frequent contacts with different people in different parts of the world, so it is absolutely necessary to learn English.一些人认为，在今天的社会里，我们常常需要跟全世界不同地方的人接触, 所以学英语是很有必要的。3. But I regard English as one of the
7、 most important subjects. Of all the subjects I like English best.但是我把英语看作是最重要的科目之一, 在所有这些科目中我最喜欢英语了。4. There are several reasons why I like English best.我最喜欢英语, 有几个理由。5. Firstly, English is one of the most widely used languages of the world.首先,英语是世界上用得最广泛的语言之一。 6. Therefore, a good command of Engli
8、sh will greatly benefit me in my work.因此, 善于运用英语能够大大地使我的工作受益。6. A solid foundation of English means chances and opportunities.一个扎实的英语基础就意味着机遇。 7. In the competition for a well-paid job, the one who can speak fluent English has an advantage over those who cannot. 在竞争找工作的时候, 会说流利英语的人就会比不会说英语的人有优势。9. F
9、rom what has been mentioned above, we can draw a conclusion that we should not only learn English but also master it in the shortest time possible.综上所述, 我们得出一个结论：我们不仅要学英语而且要尽可能在最短的时间里掌握英语。Last week, the Students Union in our school conducted a survey among all the students on whether we should learn
10、 English. As the survey shows, most of the students say yes, for they think learning English is one of the demands of modern society and will do good to our future career. However, others are against the idea, saying that learning English is useless and is a waste of energy. Whats worse, they feel l
11、earning English is nothing but a burden. In my opinion, we are supposed to learn English well because a good command of English means more opportunities in the future.汉语大意：上周，我们学校的学生会就“我们是否要学英语” 在全校展开了调查。结果表明,大多数同学表示赞成,因为他们认为学好英语是现代社会对人们的要求之一,而且对日后的就业非常有帮助。然而，有些同学却表示反对,他们说学英语没用,是浪费精力。更糟糕的是,他们感到学英语是一
12、种负担。依我看,我们应该学好英语,因为精通英语意味着将来有更多的机会。话题 3 旅游交通1. It takes only three hours to fly to Xian from Guangzhou.从广州飞到西安只需要三个小时。2. With the help of modern science and technology, traveling becomes easier.在现代科技的帮助下, 旅行变得容易多了。3. With modern transportation like the plane and the train, we can go anywhere we like
13、 in a short time.有了飞机和火车这样的现代交通方式, 我们能够在短时间内去到任何一个我们想去的地方。4.Xian, a modern city, is once the capital city of 14 dynasties in Chinese history. 西安, 一个现代化的城市, 曾经是中国历史上十四个王朝的首府。5.There are many cultural sites in Beijing, among which the most attractive one is the Forbidden City.北京有很多历史遗址,最有吸引力的是紫禁城。6.To
14、 climb to the top of the mountain is extremely hard but it is worthwhile by the fantastic view. 爬到山顶极其困难, 但当看到那么奇妙的景色后, 一切都是值得的。7. Located in the south of China, Guangzhou is considered as one of the most modern cities in our country.广州位于中国的南部 , 被认为是中国最现代化的城市之一。8. The Great Wall is one of the most a
15、ttractive places of interest, attracting tens of thousands of visitors from home and abroad every year. 长城是最有吸引力的名胜之一, 每年吸引成千上万来自国内外的游客来观光。9. Xinjiang, which is rich in natural resources, is famous for grape.新疆自然资源丰富, 以葡萄而闻名。10. China is a civilized country with a history of 5, 000 years.中国是个有着 5000
16、 年历史的文明古国。The city of Qingdao is in the east of Shandong Province. It is famous for the blue sea and beautiful beaches. It is a wonderful place for summer holidays. Tens of thousands of people from all parts of the country visit Qingdao every summer. They walk along the beach, go swimming or do some
17、 shopping. They can see fine views of the city. Great changes have taken place in Qingdao in recent years. It has played an important part in the development of the foreign trade of our country. It has become an international port city.汉语大意：青岛市位于山东东部，它以蓝色的大海，美丽的海滨而闻名，是一个非常好的避暑胜地；每年夏天有来自全国各地的成千上万的人们来
18、这里旅游观光。他们沿海漫步、游泳、购物、观赏这座城市的秀丽景色。近年来青岛市发生了巨大变化，对发展我国对外贸易发展起着重要的作用。她已经成为一个国际港口城市。话题 4 自然灾害1. This has been the worst in the past decade/ten years.这是十年来最严重的一次。2. It is reported that the heavy rainfall caused rivers to break their banks, washing away bridges.据报道大水冲垮了堤防和桥梁。3. The rescue work is going on/
19、is still under way.救灾工作正在进行。4. In the meantime, people nationwide are taking an active part in raising funds for disaster areas /people nationwide are actively donating money to the disaster area.与此同时, 全国人民都在积极为灾区捐款。5. It was estimated that the economic losses was more than 9.7 billion yuan.估计造成经济损失
20、达97 个亿。6. In spite of all this, the government called on the whole nation to support the places hit by the worst disaster.尽管如此, 政府还是号召全国支援被这次大灾难袭击的地区。7. Tens of thousands of people lost their precious lives owing to the strong earthquake in Sichuan Province. 由于四川大地震, 成千上万的人失去了宝贵的生命。8. Fortunately, i
21、nternational societies offered their helping hands shortly after the earthquake donating clothes, food and medicine.幸运的是, 地震后 , 国际社会纷纷伸出援助之手包括捐衣服, 食品和药物。On March 5th, 2011, the city of Shenyang saw a disaster of snowstorm that had never happened in the past hundred years. The snowstorm lasted for a
22、whole day, greatly affecting the life of people.Early in the morning it snowed heavily. Many vehicles were trapped on the roads. Therefore, people were forced to head for their destinations on foot. Not only were all the flights canceled but also many trains were delayed. The city government called
23、on all the citizens and soldiers to take an active part in the activities of clearing snow. Besides, the city government took all kinds of urgent measures to rescue the people trapped in the snowstorm to ensure that everything returned to normal as soon as possible.Experiencing such a sever snowstor
24、m, I firmly believe that united, we are strong; divided, we are weak.汉语大意：2011 年 3 月 5 日，沈阳市下了一场百年以来最大的暴风雪。这场暴风雪持续下了一天，给人们的生活带来了巨大的影响。早晨外面大雪纷飞，许多车辆被困在路上。因此,人们被迫步行前往目的地。不但所有航班被取消,而且列车也叫被迫延迟。市政府召全市军民参与除雪活动。此外,市政府及时采取措施解救受困群众，确保市民生活尽快恢复正常。经历了这样一场严重的暴风雪，我坚信团结我们就会强大，分裂我们就会弱小。话题 5 崇拜偶像1. Some people show
25、great interest in exotic holiday.有些人对异国度假很感兴趣。2. She put her heart and soul into the work. 她全身心地投入到工作上。3. I feel so lucky to be born in this family. 出生在这个家庭我很感到幸运。4. After trying hard, I got a job in a gold mine.几经周折, 我才在一家金矿上找到了一份工作。5. As usual, I worked until midnight last night. 和平时一样，我又工作到午夜。6.
26、Mr. Wang cares little about dress.王先生不太注重穿着。7. Dont lose heart even if you failed.如果你失败了 , 你也不要灰心。8. Since 13 was an unlucky number, nobody was willing to live in Room 13.13 是个不吉利的数字, 没人愿意住 13 号房间。9. She would like to devote herself to anything except to give up her marriage.她愿意做一切事情, 除了放弃她的婚姻。10. W
27、eve made great progress in solving the problem of air pollution recently.近年来我们在解决空气污染问题上取得了重大进步。 Born in Huaian，Jiangsu, on March 5， 1898，Zhou Enlai finished school in Nankai Middle School in 1917，after which he went to France to learn Marxist theory. In 1922，having joined the Chinese Communist Part
28、y，he was active in his work and directed the Party work in Shanghai. After leading the famous uprising Nanchang Uprising on August 1st, 1927, he took part in the Long March. From 1937 to 1945, he worked in South China. With the Peoples Republic of China founded, he was elected Premier of China. He p
29、ut all his heart into the work and always worked until midnight, having no time to think about himself，but only the Chinese people. Premier Zhou died on January 8th, 1976.The whole nation was in deep sorrow at his death for he was loved by all the people. Our beloved Premier Zhou will always be aliv
30、e in Chinese peoples hearts. He was a great Marxist and communist.汉语大意：周恩来于 1898 年 3 月 5 日出生在江苏淮安，1917 年他在南开中学毕业，之后去了法国学习马克思主义理论。1922 年参加中国共产党，积极工作并在上海指导党的工作。1927 年，他领导了著名的“八一南昌起义” ，后来参加了长征。 1937 年至 1945 年他在华南工作。中华人民共和国成立后，他当选为总理。他把全部身心投入工作，经常工作到午夜，而没有时间为自己着想，一心只为中国人民着想。周恩来总理于 1976 年 1 月 8 日逝世，全国人民为
31、之而悲痛，因为他深受全国人的爱戴。敬爱的周总理将永远活在我们中国人民心里。他是一位伟大的马克思主义者和共产主义战士。话题 6 历史文化1. It is amazing that the ancient people could have built such a great architecture. 让人吃惊的是, 古代的人们居然能够建造出如此伟大的建筑物。2. It remains a mystery how ancient people built such a magnificent architecture at that time. 古代的人是怎么建立起一个如此壮观的建筑物现在仍然
32、是个谜。3. The Great Wall was built in a time when countries were at war.长城建立在一个战火纷飞的时期。4. What Russians have devoted to decorating the new Amber Room is highly thought of.俄罗斯人民为装饰新的琥珀屋所做的事情受到了高度的赞扬。5. Is it worth rebuilding lost cultural relics such as Yuan Ming Yuan in Beijing?重建北京圆明园这样的文化遗址值得吗？6. A c
33、ultural relic is a treasure belonging to all peoples rather than belonging to any individual.文化遗产是属于全民的宝藏, 而不是属于某个人的。7. There is no doubt that the former Amber Room is missing.毫无疑问, 以前的琥珀屋不见了。8. The Nest in Beijing, designed by one of the most famous architects in the world, was built in a fancy sty
34、le.由世界最著名的建筑师之一所设计的北京鸟巢, 建筑风格奇异。9. I am in favor of the former opinion while my brother firmly approves of the latter one. 我赞成前者的观点, 但我的弟弟却坚定地赞成后者的观点。The Taj Mahal is considered to be one of the great wonders of the world. It was designed by a local architect in a fancy style. The Taj Mahal, decorat
35、ed with many jewels and jewelry, was built in memory of one of the kings wives, which cost the best artists more than 22 years to complete. There is no doubt that the Taj Mahal is the finest example of the late style of Indian architecture. Its a place that is worth visiting.泰姬陵(The Taj Mahal)被认为是世界
36、上的伟大奇迹之一。由当地的一个建筑师设计，风格奇特。陵内由很多宝石装饰着，它是国王为了纪念他其中一个妃子而建造的，一共花了当时最优秀的工匠 22 年时间才完成。毫无疑问，泰姬陵是印度后建筑风格的典范。它是一个值得参观的地方。话题 7 体育运动1. We watched the football match on live television.我们看了电视实况传播的足球赛。2. The 2008 Olympic Games held in Beijing turned out to be a great success. 2008 年在北京举行的奥运会是一届成功的奥运会。3. Every co
37、mpetitor wanted to win the first place.每位参赛选手都想得第一名。4. The 2008 Olympics were held in Beijing, which is a great honour to us. 2008 年的奥运会在北京举行, 这是我们极大的荣誉。5. All the players compete for honor as well as gold medals.运动员们为金牌而战也为荣誉而战。6. Fuwa, the official mascots of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, carry a me
38、ssage of friendship, peace and good wishes from China to children all over the world. 福娃是北京 2008 年第 29 届奥运会吉祥物, 它们向世界的孩子们传达友谊、和平和良好的祝福。7. We all had to take part in the training run, with nobody excepted.我们大家都得参加跑步训练, 无人例外。8. David will replace Mike in next weeks tennis competition.大卫将代替迈克参加下周的网球赛。9
39、. Shooting, originated as a means of survival, developed into a sport only in the late 19th century. 射击, 原先是一种生存手段, 只是到了十九世纪晚期才发展成一种运动项目。10. Women were first allowed to compete in the Olympic shooting only in 1968.到了 1968 年才允许女子参加奥运射击项目。Shooting, simply a means of making a living, developed into a k
40、ind of sport at the end of the 19th century. It first appeared in the 1896 Olympic Games. Canceled in 1904 and in 1928, the sport returned to the Olympics in 1932. It was not until 1968 that women were first allowed to compete in Olympic shooting. Now, with its steady development, shooting includes
41、17 events, while only 3 in 1896.射击，原来只是一种谋生手段，于 19 世纪末发展成为一项体育运动。1896 年第一次成为奥运项目。这一体育项目 1904 年和 1928 年中断，1932 年又重返奥运会。直到 1968 年才第一次允许妇女参加这一奥运比赛项目。随着该项目的稳步发展，1896 年奥运会只有三项射击项目，现今已有 17 项了。话题 8 网络时代1. As time went on, Einsteins theory proved to be correct.随着时间的推移, 爱因斯坦的理论证明是正确的。2. The rain had lasted f
42、or three days, and as a result, we had to cancel the trip to Shanghai.雨下了三天。结果, 我们不得不取消去上海的行程。3. He works so hard that he seldom goes home. 他如此努力工作, 以至于很少回家。4. He has a talent for languages. He can speak English as well as Japanese. 他很有语言天赋, 不但能讲英语而且还能讲日语。5. I dont care what you say; Im going to do
43、it anyhow. 我不在乎你说什么, 无论如何我都要做。6. The plan has been studied by the experts three times.这项计划已经由专家研究过三次了。7. With the help of the computer, it will be possible for humans to work at home. 在电脑的帮助下, 人们在家办公是件可行的事。8. Personally，I dont like shopping online because we may be cheated online.就我个人而言，我不喜欢网上购物，因为有
44、可能受骗。9. From then on, he made up his mind to improve his English.从那时起, 他就下定决心要提高自己的英语成绩了。10. In a way, he made a great contribution to our country.从某种程度上来看, 他为我们国家做出了巨大的贡献。Thanks to the Internet, the world is becoming smaller and smaller and I think its good for people. Firstly, with the help of the
45、 Internet, its possible for people to work at home with a computer in front, sending and getting the information they need. Secondly, they can also choose to buy or sell whatever they want by the Internet, while traditional shops dont provide them with such great freedom. Thirdly, they can download
46、all kinds of information from the Internet whenever its necessary and E- mails can be sent to their friends in just a few seconds.I love surfing the Internet, for it brings a lot more choices and freedom.由于有了互联网，世界正在变得越来越小，我认为这是有益的。首先，在互联网的帮助下，人们可以在家办公，收发所需信息。其次，人们也可以通过网络买卖所需物品，而传统商店是不能提供这么大自由的。第三，人
47、们可以在需要时到网上下载各种信息资料，可以在几秒钟内给朋友发送信息。我喜欢上网，因为它可以带来更多的选择与自由。话题 9 生物保护1. Many people are concerned about the disappearing of animals and plants. 很多人为动植物的消失而担心。2. We should raise the public awareness of protecting the wildlife.我们应该唤醒大众对于野生动植物的保护意识。3. With economic development and population growth, the ci
48、ty size grows larger and larger, which has a bad influence on the farmland. 随着城市的发展和人口的扩张, 城市不断地扩大, 这对农田带来了不良的影响。4. Many animals are in danger, so we should pay attention to wildlife protection.很多动物都处于危险中, 因此我们应该注意野生动植物的保护。5. As a result of economic development and population growth, many animals ar
49、e in danger. 由于经济的发展和人口的扩张, 很多动物面临着危险。6. If we dont take action to protect wildlife, they will die out some day.如果我们不采取行动保护野生动物, 有朝一日它们将全部消亡。7. Peoples overhunting resulted in some animals dying out.人们的过度捕杀导致了一些动物的灭绝。8. City expansion brings about both advantages and disadvantages.城市的扩张同时带来了利和弊。9. Only in this way can we live in harmony with the animals.只有这样我们才能与动物和谐相处。10. Only when we protect the animals from being harmed will they live in peace here. 只有当我们保护这些动物不受伤害时, 它们才能在这里安宁地生活。With economic development and population growth, the city size grows large
