1、最新 料推荐Unit1Howcanwebecomegoodlearners?A_3aRead the passage about Wei Fen and answer the questions阅.读关于魏芬的短文 ,然后回答问题。 How I Learned to Learn English我是如何学会学习英语的Last year, I did not like my English class. Every class was like a bad dream去.年 ,我不喜欢英语课。每一节课就像是一场噩梦。The teacher spoke too quickly. But I was
2、afraid to ask questions because my pronunciation was very bad.老师说话太快。但是我害怕问问题,因为我的发音非常糟糕。So I just hid behind my textbook and never said anything.所以我就躲在课本后面 ,从不说什么话。Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story然.后有一天我看了一个名为 玩具总动员 英语电影。I fell in love with this exciting and funny movie!我 爱
3、上 了 这 个 令 人 兴 奋 的 ， 有 趣 的 电影 ! So then I began to watch other English movies as well.然后我开始看其他的英语电影。Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the expressions o n their faces helped me to get the meaning. 虽然我无法理解电影角色所说的每一句话 ,但他们的肢体语言以及脸上的表情帮我了解了台词的含义。I als
4、o realized I could get the meaning by listening for just the key words.我也意识到我可以只听关键词，就可以了解台词的含义。My pronunciation also improved by listening to the interesting conversations in English movies. 通过 听英语电影的有趣的谈话，我的发音水平也提高了。I discovered that listening to something you are interested in is the secret to la
5、nguage learning.我发现，听一些你感兴趣的内容是学习语言的秘诀。I also learned useful sentences likeIts a piece of cake” or “ It serves you right.” 我也学会了一些有用的习语，如“小菜一碟”或“你活该。 ”I did not understand these sentences at first. 起初我并不理解这些句子的意思。But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked up the words in a dictionary.但因为
6、我想看懂这个故事 ,所以我在字典中查找了这个词汇。Now I really enjoy my English class. I want to learn new words and more grammar现.在我非常喜欢我的英语课。我想学习新单词和更多的语法。Then I can have a better understanding of English movies.那 么 ， 我 就 可 以 更 好 地 理 解 英 语 电影。 question:1.Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English? 1 。 为什么魏 芬感觉学习英语
7、 很难? 2.What did she do in English class? 2 。她在英语课上是怎么做的？ 3.What is the secret to language learning? 。3语言学习的秘诀是什么?B_2bRead the passage quickly. Which four habits of successful learners are mentioned?快速阅读下面的文章。成功的学习者都提到了哪四个习惯?How Can You Become a Successful Learner? 怎么成为一个成功的学习者呢 ? Everyone is born wi
8、th the ability to learn. 每个人都天生有学习的能力。But whether or not you can do this well depends on your learning habits. 但是你是否能做到这一点取决于你的学习习惯。Research shows that successful learners have some good habits in common研.究表明 ,成功的学习者有一些共同的好习惯。Creating an interest in what they learn 对所学的东西产生兴趣Studies show that if you
9、 are interested in something, your brain is more active and it is also easier for you t1最新 料推荐o pay at ention to it for a long time. 研究表明 ,如果你对某事感兴趣 ,你的大脑将更为活跃 ,也更容易长时间地保持注意力。Good learners often connect what they need to learn with something they are interested in. 好的 学习者经常把他们需要学习的东西同他们感兴趣的东西联系起来。Fo
10、r example, if they need to learn English and they like music or sports, they can listen to English songs or watch sports programs in English.例如 ,如果他们需要学习英语，同时他们还喜欢音乐或体育 ,那么他们就可以听英语歌曲或看英语体育项目。 This way they will not get bored. 这样他们就不会感到无聊。 Practicing and learning from mistakes练习以及从错误中学习Good learners
11、think about what they are good at and what they need to practice more. 好的学习者会考虑哪些是他们所擅长的，哪些是他们需要更多练习的。Remember, “use it or lose it”! 记住 ,“要么经常使用 ,要么就会荒废了” !Even if you learn something well, you will forget it unless you use it.即使你把某样东西学得很好， 除非你经常使用它，不然你就会忘记。 Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。Good learner
12、s are also not afraid of making mistakes.好的学习者也不害怕犯错误。Alexander Graham Bell did not invent the telephone overnight. 亚历山大 ? 格雷厄姆 ? 贝尔并不是在一夜之间发明电话的。He succeeded by trying many times and learning from his mistakes.经过很多次尝试 ,从错误中学习，他才成功了。Developing their study skills 开发学习技巧It is not enough to just study
13、hard. You have to know how to study.只努力学习是不够的。你必须知道如何学习。Good learners find out the best ways to learn well. 好的学习者找到了最好的学习方法。For example, they may take notes by writing down key words or by drawing mind maps.例如 ,通过写下关键字或画思维导图，从而做好笔记。Good learners also look for ways to review what they have learned.好的
14、学习者还寻找其它方法，来复习他们所学到的知识。They may do this by reading their notes every day or by explaining the information to another student. 为此 ,他们可能每天阅读笔记或向另一个学生阐述所学的知识。Asking questions 问问题Good learners often ask questions during or after class.好的学习者经常在课上或课后问问题。They even ask each other and try to find out the ans
15、wers. 他 们 甚 至 互 相 提 问 , 试 图 找 出 答案。 Knowledge comes from questioning. 知识来自于质疑。Learning is a life-long journey because every day brings something new学.习是一个终生的旅程,因为每天都能带来新的东西。Everything that you learn becomes a part of you and changes you, so learn wisely and learn well你.学习的一切变成了你的一部分 ,改变了你 ,所以请聪明地学习并
16、好好地学习。Unit2Ithinkthatmooncakesaredelicious.A_3aRead the passage about Mid-Autumn Festival and answer the questions读.关于中秋节的短文,然后回答问题。Full Moon, Full Feelings满月 ,圆满的感情Chinese people have been celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries中.国人庆祝中秋节吃月饼 ,已经长达好几个世纪了。Mooncakes have th
17、e shape of a full moon on mid-autumn night. 月饼与中秋今晚的满月有一样的形状。 They carry peoples wishes to the families they love and miss.月饼表达了人们对他们所爱所思念的家人的良好愿望。There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. 关于这个节日有很多的传统民间故事。2最新 料推荐However, most people think that the story of Change is the most touc
18、hing. 然而 ,大多数人认为嫦娥的故事则是最感人的。Change was Hou Yis beautiful wife. 嫦娥是后羿美丽的妻子。After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him a magic medicine to thank him在. 后羿 射下九个太阳之后 ,女神给了他一种神药来感谢他。Whoever drank this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to drink it with Change. 谁喝这种神药就可以长生不老 ,后羿本想与嫦娥一起喝了它
19、。However, a bad man, Feng Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home然.而 , 一个坏人 , 冯孟 ,试图在后羿不在家时丢药。Change refused to give it to him and drank it all. 嫦娥拒绝给他，并把药喝了。She became very light and lew up to the moon. 她 变 得 闪 闪 发 亮 ， 并 飞 到 了 月 亮 上面。 Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name
20、 to the moon every night.后羿非常伤心 ,他每天晚上对着月亮喊嫦娥的名字。One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. 一天晚上 ,他发现月亮变得又亮又圆 ,他甚至于可以看到他的妻子。He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. 他很快在花园里摆满了她最喜欢的水果和甜点。How he wished that Change could come b
21、ack! 他是多么希望嫦娥回来啊!Ater this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families. 此后，人们开始了赏月和与家人分享月饼这样一个传统。question: 问题:1. How do people celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival? 1。人们是怎样庆祝中秋节的 ?2. What do mooncakes look like? What meaning do they carry? 。2月饼是什么样子的呢 ?他们表达什
22、么含义 ?3. What story is the reading about? 3。本篇阅读计划的是什么故事?B_2bRead the passage about Christmas and answer the questions阅.读关于圣诞节的短文 ,然后回答问题。 The Spirit of Christmas 圣诞节的精神Many would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probably think of gifts,Christmas trees and Santa Cl aus. 许多人会认为 ,当我们想到圣诞节时 ,我们
23、就会想到礼物 ,圣诞树和圣诞老人。But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. 但在所有这些事情之后， 隐含的则是圣诞节的真正含义 :与身边的人共享并给予关爱与欢乐的重要性。The story in A Christmas Carol is perhaps the best example of this.圣诞颂歌的故事或许是最好的例子。A Christmas Carol
24、is a famous novel written by Charles Dickens. 圣诞颂歌是查尔斯 ? 狄更斯写的一篇著名小说。It is about an old man named Scrooge who never laughs or smiles它.讲述的是一个名叫 Scrooge 的老人的故事，他从不欢笑甚至于微笑一下。He is mean and only thinks about himself, and doesnt treat others nicely. 他非常吝啬，只想到自己 ,对别人也不友好。He just cares about whether he can
25、 make more money. And he hates Christmas他.只是关心能否赚更多的钱。他不喜欢圣诞节。One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees the ghost of Jacob Marley, his dead business partner有.一次 平安 夜 那天 ,Scrooge看到了雅各布 ? 马利的鬼魂 ,那是他死去的商业伙伴。Marley used to be just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died马.利曾经和 Scrooge一样吝啬 ,所以在他死后，他受到了惩罚。3最新
26、 料推荐He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn t want to end up like him. 他警告 Scrooge 说，如果他不想有与自己一样的下场，那么他要作出改变。He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him.他还告诉 Scrooge说，会有三个鬼魂去拜访他。That night, three ghosts visit Scrooge.那天晚上 ,三个鬼魂拜访了Scrooge。First, the Ghost of Christmas Past take
27、s him back to his childhood and reminds Scrooge of his happier days as a child. 首先 ,鬼魂 Ghost of Christmas把他带回到了他的童年，让 Scrooge想起了孩提时代的快乐时光。Then the second spirit, the Ghost of Christmas Present, takes him to see how others are spending Christma s this year. 然后，第二个鬼魂 ,Christmas Present鬼魂 ,带他去看了看今年别人是如
28、何过圣诞节的。 Everyone is happy, even poor people.每个人都很快乐 ,穷人也一样快乐。The last one, the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, takes him to the future最.后一个鬼魂，“未来的圣诞节”鬼魂带他去了未来。He sees that he is dead but nobody cares.他看到他死了，但没人在乎他。Scrooge is so scared that he wakes up in his bed and finds out it is already the next
29、morning on Christmas Day! Scrooge吓得在床上醒来 ,发现此时已是圣诞节的早上 !He decides to change his life and promises to be a better person.他决定改变自己的生活方式，并承诺成为一个更好的人。He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives. 他 高 兴 地 和 他 的 亲 戚 们 庆 祝 圣 诞节。 He also gives gifts to people in need.他还给穷人以礼物。He now treats everyone wi
30、th kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.他现在友好温暖地对待每一个人 ,在他所去的地方播撒关爱和欢乐。 And that is the true spirit of Christmas! 这就是真正的圣诞精神 ! question: 问题 :1. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas? 1。关于圣诞节，人们通常会想起什么？2. Who wrote A Christmas Carol ? 。2圣诞颂歌是谁写的 ?3.Wh
31、at is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas? 3。圣诞节的真正含义或精神是什么?Unit3Couldyoupleasetellmewheretherestroomsare?A_3aRead the conversation and answer the questions below.阅读对话,然后回答以下问题。Fun Times Park Always a Fun Time!欢乐时光公园总是那么有趣 ! Alice and He Wei are in Space World 爱(丽丝和何伟在太空世界里 )Alice:I wonder where
32、 we should go next. 爱 丽丝: 我不 知 道 我们下 面应 该 去哪里。He Wei:How about that new ride over there?何伟:去那边走走怎么样 ? Alice: Oh . it looks pretty scary.爱丽丝 :哦, 那边看起来很吓人啊。He Wei: Come on! I promise itll be fun! If youre afraid, just shout or hold my hand. 何伟 :来吧 !我保证会非常有趣的 !如果你害怕了 ,就大喊或者握住我的手。 Atfer the ride ( 游玩过后
33、)Alice: You were right, that was fun! I was scared at i rst, but shouting really did help爱.丽丝 : 你是对的 , 那很有趣 !起初我真的很害怕 ,但大喊过后真的有所帮助。He Wei: See, that wasnt so bad, right? You never know until you try something. 何伟 : 看到了吧 ,并没有那么糟糕 ,对吧！在尝试之前，你永远不会有深刻的了解。Alice: Yes,Im so glad I tried it. Now I know I ca
34、n do it and it s actually fun! 爱丽丝 :是的 ,我很高兴我尝试了一下。现在我知道我能做到 ,而且这非常有趣 !He Wei:Do you want to go to Water World now? 何伟 :你现在想去水上世界吗?Alice:Sure, but mI really hungry. Do you know where we can get some good food quickly?爱丽 丝 : 当然 ,但是我真的饿了。你知道在哪里我们能便捷地找到好吃的?4最新 料推荐He Wei:Of course! I suggest Water City
35、Restaurant in Water World.sIt a fast food place. It serves delicious hamburgers and hot dogs. 何伟 :当然 ! 我推荐水上世界的“水上城市餐厅” 。它主营快餐。它供应美味的汉堡和热狗。Alice:That sounds perfect! 爱丽丝 :这听起来太棒了 !On their way to Water City Restaurant, Alice and He Wei pass by Uncle Bobs. (在去“水上城市餐厅”的路上 ,爱丽丝和何伟路过了鲍勃叔叔的餐厅。 )Alice:Oh,
36、 look! This restaurant looks interesting. It seems a rock band plays there every evening爱. 丽丝 : 噢 , 瞧 ! 这 家 餐 馆 看 起 来 很 有 趣 。 看 起 来 ， 每 天 晚 上 都 有 摇 滚 乐 队 在 演奏。 He Wei: Maybe we can come here for dinner later. Lets ask what time the band starts. 何伟 :以后也许我们可以来这里吃晚餐。让我们问问演奏什么时间开始。Alice and He Wei walk
37、up to a sta? person at the door. 爱 丽 丝 和 何 伟 走 向 门 口 的 一 个人。) He Wei: Excuse me, could you tell us when the band starts playing this evening?何伟 :劳驾 ,你能告诉我 们 今 天 晚 上 乐 队 开 始 演 奏 的 时 间 吗 ? Sta? : Eight o clock. It s always busy, so come a lit le earlier to get a table啊.?： 8 点钟。这里总是很挤 ,所以来早一点，占个桌子。 He
38、Wei: OK, thanks! 何伟 :好吧 ,谢谢 ! question: 问题 :1. Why did Alice not want to go on the new ride? How did she feel at er the ride? 1。为什么爱丽丝不想继续新的游玩 ?游玩之后她感觉怎样 ?2. What is special about Uncle Bob s restaurant? Should Alice and He Wei get there early for dinner? Why? 。2鲍勃叔叔的餐厅的特别之处是什么 ?爱丽丝和何伟应该早点吃饭吗 ?为什么 ?
39、B_2bRead the article and match each paragraph with its main idea.阅读这篇文章 ,把每个段落和其主要思想连接起来。USING SUITABLE LANGUAGE使用合适的语言Could You Please .?你能 , 吗?When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help politely. 当你访问外国时 ,重要的是要知道如何礼貌地寻求帮助。For example, “ Where are the restrooms?”
40、or “ Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?” ar e similar requests for directions to a place. 例如 ,“洗手间在哪里 ?”或者“你能告诉我洗手间在哪里吗 ? “，这些用语是相近的问路用语。Both are correct English, but the first one sounds less polite.两者都是正确的英语语句,但第一个听起来不怎么礼貌。That is because it is a very direct question. It is not enou
41、gh to just ask a question correctly.这是因为它问得太直接了。正确地提问还远远不够。We also need to learn how to be polite by being less direct or more indirect when we ask for help. 我们还需要学习在我们寻求帮助时，如何不那么直接或者间接地提问，从而显得更有礼貌。In English, as in Chinese, we change the way we speak when we talk with different people在.英语里面 ,如同汉语中一
42、样 ,当和不同的人交谈时，我们会改变说话的方式。The expressions you use might depend on whom you are speaking to or how well you know them.你使用的表达式可能取决于你在同谁交谈或者你与他们熟悉的程度。If you say to your teacher,“ When is the school trip?”, this might sound impolite. 如果你对你的老师说,“学校旅行是什么时候?”,这听起来是不礼貌的。But if you say, “ Excuse me, Mr. West.
43、Do you know when the school trip is?” , this will sound much more polite. 但是如果你说 :“对不起 ,West 先生。您知道学校旅行的时间吗 ?”,这听起来则有礼貌多了。 However, it is all right to ask direct questions in some situations, like with your classmates.然而 ,在某些情况下提问很直接的问题完全可以,比如和你的同学们在一起时。Usually polite questions are longer and includ
44、e more language such as“Could you please .?” or “ Can I5最新 料推荐ask .?” 通常礼貌的提问语句较长，包括更多如下的语言,如“您可以 , 吗?”或“我可以问, 吗?”It sounds more polite to say,“Peter, could you please tell me your e-mail address?” than “Peter, tell me your e-mail address.” 说“彼得 ,你能告诉我你的电子邮件地址吗 ?”比“彼得 ,告诉我你的电子邮件地址。”听起来更有礼貌。Sometimes
45、 we even need to spend time leading in to a request.甚至有时我们需要花一些时间，来引出我们的请求。For example, with a stranger on the street, we might first say,“Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me” or “I m sorry to trouble you, but .” before asking for help. 例如 ,在街上与一个陌生人交谈时 ,在寻求帮助之前我们可能先要说 ,“对不起 ,我想知道你是否可以帮助我”或者“我很抱歉麻烦你 ,但是 , ”。 It might seem more difficult to speak politely than be direct. 似乎直白地讲话比礼貌地讲话更困难。However, it is important to learn how to use proper language. 然而 ,重要的是要学习如何使用适当的语言。This will also help you become bet er at English, or any other language you wish to speak这. 也 将帮 助你更好地学习英语 ,或者其他任何你想说
