1、Arbor Day,1. 树是世界上最古老的一种生物。living: 生存中的on earth: 在世界上，在地上的 2. 他们开出漂亮的花，结出鲜果。 Produce: to grow or supply 生产，出产 Eg. The tree produces sweet blossoms every spring. 3. 他们可以遮挡烈日，让人躲避风雨。几乎每个人多有自己喜欢的一种树。,provide: to supply, to give 提供protection from: 保护，防护 Eg. the protection from the wind 防风措施 4. 没有一种生物能永存
2、。即使树也会变老。树叶脱落而死亡。成千上万棵树在森林大火中被烧毁，很多因缺水而枯死。人们砍倒更多的树来建造房屋和制作家具。no : 表示否定 ，“没有”die from: 因为外因死亡 Eg. He died from an airplane crash.他死于一次飞机事故。,die of: 因为内因死亡 Eg. Her brother died of cancer.他哥哥死于癌症。cut down: 砍倒 eg. cut down trees 5. 美国人认为树很重要。在森林大火后他们会栽上新树来代替老树，伐木的人特会在原地种上别的树。replace: to take place of 取代
3、 Eg. We have replaced the old machine with a computer.,6. 每年春季，有一天专门用于植树，被称做植树节。学校的孩子学习有关树木的知识，在植树节那天，他们在学校附近种一棵树。“is called” : 被动语态 “被称做。”learn about: to become informed of 得知 7. Janet 在田纳西洲孟菲斯上学。她在六年级，很喜欢她的老师。今天阳光明媚。也是植树节。斯旺小姐把孩子们带到外面。她要栽一棵漂亮的小树。所有的孩子都来帮忙。他们在学校教学楼和街道之间挖了一个深坑，把树栽上。她告诉孩子们这棵树属于他们，孩子们
4、答应每年都来看望。,have sth. ready: to get things prepared 把。准备好 Eg. She has got everything ready for exambelong to : 属于promise: to take a promise to do or give 答应，承诺 Eg. He promised to return it to you next week.,Iii. Vocabulary: A. a, b, b, d, a, a, c, c B. 1. protection from 2. last 3. have ready 4. provi
5、de 5. has lost 6. produce 7. cut down 8. died 9. promised 10. belong to,IV. Structure: A. 1. have /get everything ready2. have your tickets ready, please.3. has an excuse ready.4. get the room ready.5. have 2 bedrooms ready.,C. 1. to buy me a new bicycle.2. not to swim in the river.3. to buy that be
6、autiful skirt.4. to have his watch repaired.5. lacked the necessary information. V. passage 3c.a.b.b,VI. 1. Every year, we will plant flowers, grasses and trees on Arbor Day. 2. Nothing lasts forever on earth. 3. Flowers and trees will die from lack of water. 4. The biggest tree provides protection
7、from the wind and rain. 5. I dont think its my camera. Maybe it belongs to my gardener. 6. These trees produce beautiful blossoms in summer.,7. We learned about the trees on television. 8. We thing “the Titanic” is one of our favorite movies.,Learning a Language,1. be interested in: 对。感兴趣“how childr
8、en learn to speak ”: 名词短语做介词宾语for: because of, as a result of 因为，由于 Eg. She could not speak for laughing.as well as: 也，又similar to: 与。想象 Eg. His views are similar to mine.be used to : to have the habit of 习惯于 Eg. I am used to getting up early.,由于很重要的原因，外语教师对儿童如何学会说母语很感兴趣。他们想找到一种简单的方式既教儿童也教成人学习第二语言。这
9、是个有趣的想法。有些教师认为承认以儿童学习母语的相同方法学习第二语言。这些教师试图使他们的 学生的生活与正在学说话的儿童生活相似。他们只在课堂上说外语。他们不教给学生使用语言的任何规则。大多数父母也不教孩子语言用法的规则。他们只告诉孩子怎样正确的说话。采用这种口语方法的教师也干同样的工作。然而，一些学生不习惯用这种方法学习外语。,2. 第二种方法， 学语法规则的方法有时对这些学生效果更好。一些教师认为学习一门外语和学说母语是不一样的。他们感到学生应该通过熟记学习运用语言的规则。学生应该用所学的这门语言来练习说话，造句正确使用这些规则。be different from: 与。不同in: usi
10、ng with 用,3. 一些学生用语法规则的方法来学习外语很有成效他们学起外语来不仅快而且能运用好。他们熟悉使用语言的规则，能说也能懂这门外语，对许多学生来说， 这是学习的最佳方法。with: by means of 用，使用 4. 对学多学生来说，这两种方法均有效果。老师在课堂上会使用两者的结合，希望每个人都能用一种或另一种学习语言。be able to : can 能，会,III。 A. c.a.b.c.d.b.b.a.d.aB. interested, interesting, simply, spoken, different, combine, success, ability I
11、V. B.1. What you have done.2. What you might say.3. What is going in the world.4. How the doctors here treat the patients.5. How the money was spent. 6. How people will regard such behavior.,V. passage 1: d,a,b,c5. Hometown, bedroom, reading lamp, nightfall, haircutexam, lab, doc, dept,bus,mikemedic
12、are, camcorder, Ms, videophone, mini-car, place-station, moonwalk, air pollution, washing machine,VI. B. 1. Who is responsible for the education of children? 2. Always make sure that your facts are right. 3. It is extremely difficult to measure the size of ones speaking and writing vocabulary. 4. Th
13、is is the key to an improvement in the peoples living conditions. 5. I hope I could read in English, nut I am too old to learn.6. Thats very interesting, but could you go into details about it.,The Problem of Mankind,1. bridge the gap between: 缩小。差距 我们必须满腔激情地工作，以求缩小我们的科学进步和我们道德进步之间的鸿沟。 2. suffer fro
14、m: 经历，遭受 Eg. We suffered huge losses in the financial crisis.stand: bear 忍受 Eg. I cant stand the pain. in contrast to/with: 与。对比 人类的一大问题在于我们经受着精神贫乏之苦，这与我们科学技术的丰足形成了触目惊心的对照。,3. The morethe more: “越。就越。”。 Eg. The harder you work, the more you will learn. 工作越努力，学得就越多 物质上我们变得益发富有，道德和精神上我们则变得益发贫乏。 4. 人人都
15、在两大领域生活, 内部和外部. 5. 内在乃是艺术,文学,道德和宗教所表达的精神旨趣的领域.外在乃是我们赖以生存的器械和工艺机械所构成的综合体.,by means of: 通过方法 6. 我们当今的问题在于我们听任内在领域渐渐消失与外在领域.allow to: 允许做 7. 我们听任我们赖以生存的手段远远超迁我们生存所追求的目标. 8. 现代生活的诸多方面艘可以用梭罗那局启发性的警言来概括: 改进的手段通向一个没有改进的目的. 9. 这就是严峻的险境,深刻而又麻烦的问题,出现在现代人面前.,10. 倘若灵魂没有得到和好的发展,物质力量的扩大就以为着危险的增多. 11. 一旦人的本性的外在力量政
16、府了内在力量,黑沉沉的乌云便开始密布.,III. A . c. a.a.a.b.d.b.b.C. Strongly, suffering from, abundance, internal, technique, means, contrast, spiritual, enlarged, conquered IV. B. 1. the better 2. The greaterthe greater 3. the more hope you will have for the prize 4. The morethe more 5. The morethe worse,V. passage 1
17、. d. c.a.b VI. B. 1. People during the war lived in a state of extreme poverty. 2. The contrast between the two sisters is remarkable. 3. He often immersed himself in his imagining realm. 4. John suffered internal injuries in that accident. 5. It needs improving, its too perfect as it is now. 6. He
18、was in a predicament when he missed the last train home.,7. He never gives in when confronting many difficulties. 8. This book has been enlarged by 100000 words.,The centennial Olympic Games,1. stage: to perform 举办;上演 Eg. stage a playthe number of/ a number oftake part in: 参加another: in addition to
19、除了 1996年7月19日8月7日在美国佐治亚洲亚特兰大市举办的百年庆典奥运会成为现代奥林匹克运动开始一百年来最大的一次盛会,参赛选手超过10700人， 此外还得加上5000多名教练和运动队官员.,2. 1896年在雅典举办的首届现代奥运会上没有女运动员,1900年的第二届上只有11名女选手.1996年,中国女运动员在游泳,田径,体操,排球和乒乓球项目上已有突出的表现. 3. in total: in all 总共 来自总共197个国家的男女运动员参加了26个项目的比赛.在271个比赛项目中共决出了1933枚金,银,铜牌. 4. some: about 大约 亚特兰大奥运会共售出了大约1100
20、万张入场卷,这比前两届所售出票数综合还多.,5. 26届奥运会共耗资16亿美元,而支持费用的所有资金来自私人渠道. 6. no doubt: 毫无疑问, 无疑地 象奥运会这样的大型比赛总会创造出太多太多的统计数字,其中不寻常的有: 奥运会火炬接力需要10000只火炬,美国参加接力的人在12周内跑完了24000公里. 运动员居住的奥运村在比赛期间每天提供6万份用餐. 为奥运会总共动用了总数为13000个电话机,11500电视机和6000个移动传呼机.,III. A. c.c.b.d.d.d.a.aB. since, set,combine, covered, awarded, cost, tak
21、en part in, in total, funds, sold. IV. A. 1. A new railway is being built.2. The roads are being widened. 3. The machine is being repaired in the school. 4. The investigation is being made. 5. A new ship is being built in the shipyard. 6. The problem is being studied.,V. passage 1. b. c.d. a.b.b VI.
22、 B.1. Not only did he speak more clearly, but also he spoke more easily. 2. Speak clearly so that they may understand you. 3. The policeman tried to catch the thief and stop him from running away. 4. Details of the suggestion have not yet been made public. 5. Whenever we see him, we speak to him. 6.
23、 Compared with what he had already, the new stamps were not very interesting.,Communicating in the new age,1. scatter: a. to move quickly in different directions 使分散 Eg. The police scattered the crowd.b. put here or there 散步 Eg. We scatted plates of food around the room.embraced 和kissed 是过去分词做定语 亲人和
24、亲友犹如枯叶般四处飘零,散落在不同的国家和城市.“我一定写信”, 我郑重地答应到.可是“哎呀! 我的良好的愿望只不过停留在想象的信件中,从来没有在纸上落过笔,也从来没有在信封上贴过邮票.,2. Erupting 是现在分词做定语at a high speed: in the rate of fast moving 飞速地sharewith: 与分享 啊, 然而电子邮件却改变了 我的习惯.我的计算机成了我联络的 伙伴.源源不断地喷涌而出大量书信,公文和备忘录.它们以超光速飕飕地在全世界进行交换.我也新西兰的笔友交流思想,向孟买的陌生人提出问题,跟曼哈顿创造奇迹的人们展开辩论.,3. scorn:
25、 to laugh at; to look down upon 嘲笑,轻蔑 我从前从未试过电子邮件,一直对它嗤之以鼻.认为它是单调乏味的高科技,是一种商业通讯的玩艺. 后来一位朋友坚持劝我去套所这个他称之为“看不见的世界” 并声称它正在飞速地扩展着. 4. 电子邮件是一条通向包括几乎所有行业的千千万万个专家的纽带,它可以使你与知趣或问题相同的人们交往.,5. 由联机服务公司和布告牌组成的“庞大网络”不停地好象在咫尺之间处理着人们之间互相传达的大量共分享的信息.除了各个联机服务公司不可胜数的千百万成员之间,美国大约还有1100万人经常与45000个公共布告牌联机.他们通常十分慷慨地与他人分享他们
26、的想法和主意这也许是因为不尊在一定要灰心的压力,或必须面对面地回答的缘故吧!6. 通过计算机之间的交流可以建立起友谊,并可能使几乎消失殆尽的书信艺术获得新生.,III. A. a.d.d.c.b.a.c.bC. tend. Speed. imagine. regularly, whiz, companion, claimed, investigates, information, respond IV. B. 1. Except for some three bicycles.2. As well as birds3. As mentioned in my letter 4. As well
27、and fast as anyone else. 5. We want to find some people who are as capable as you.,6. We are waiting for you some half an hour. 7. As the doctor had ordered. 8. Used to be as clean as the Lijiang River in Guilin. V. PASSAGE 1. B. A.D.D.C,Vi. B. 1. The hunting dog scatted the flock of sheep. 2. That
28、toy boat drifted out to the river. 3. The spring wind kissed the tree tops softly. 4. Bullets whizzed past. 5. The purpose of education must be to expand the minds of the students. 6. The guidebook is for the information of travelers. 7. He is an expert in heart disease. 8. The twins are similar in
29、every aspects.,Automobiles in the years to come,1. 一些较为悲观的专家认为汽车将注定被淘汰.他们认为在不久的将来的某一天,所有的汽车都会被遗弃,任其生锈.而另外一些权威人士则认为汽车会被保留下来, 并且在不久的将来,汽车仍然是市内交通的主要工具. 2. 毫无疑问,在今后的 30年里,汽车将会有巨大的变化,汽车会变得更小巧,更安全,更经济,而且不在用汽油作为动力,未来的汽车将比现在的汽车产生少的多的污染.,无论将来的汽车采用何种能源,它都仍然会是造成城市交通拥挤的主要问题,有人建议采用更为科学的快车道系统来解决这一问题. 当汽车进入快车道时,车上
30、便会伸出一条前伸的杠臂,这种杠臂将与一条铁轨相连接,一旦汽车与铁轨相接,她就会从快车道系统获得电力,而且汽车控制系统也会传输到中央电脑上,中央电脑会监视汽车的全部活动. 驾驶员可以使用电话将指令输入该系统 ,并告知汽车行驶的目的地,电脑会计算出一条最佳路线,并为其留出空间,让汽车一路通畅,直至它经由正确的出口离开系统为止.在此期间,驾驶员可以自动地放松,直到蜂音器鸣响,提醒他汽车临近出口. 据估计.这样一条车道每小时能通过10000辆汽车,而相比之下,现在的一条快车道每小时只能通过1500到2000辆汽车.,III. B. solution, economical, handle, exper
31、ts, is estimated, made contact with, not-too-distant, no dialing, pollution, means, regardless, warned of, reserve, calculate C. undoubtedly, autos, allow us to, proposed, means, calculated, reserve, route,IV. B.1. Compared with many women.2. Compared with what the young man had already. 3. Compare
32、your translation with 4. Compare with Toms brother 5. Compare it with hers V. passage 1. F.T.F.F.T,Vi. B. 1. Teachers dont allow students to speak loudly in class. 2. These young men remain good friends even though they entered different universities. 3. They made contact with the airliner by radio.
33、 4. Attach this label to your luggage, please. 5. The old worker really knows how to handle this machine. 6. The customs official have warned him that it is not allowed.,7. The black mayor hoped to achieve his goal by peaceful means. 8. The new comer proposed to buy a new house.,Wales land of song,1
34、. 在英国西部，伸展着一个在英伦诸岛中风光最为明媚的岛屿，这就是威尔士。威尔士的群山具有一种崎岖的美，而它的山坡却像河谷那样，土地肥沃，一片葱翠，为饲养牛羊了丰美的牧场。 威尔士的中部和北部以农业为主，而它的南部河谷地带已经高度工业化了，这里生产煤和矿物，随着矿产业的发展。这里的村庄今天都已变成繁华热闹的城镇，四周都是钢铁厂，化工厂和炼油厂。,威尔士非常流行度假。每一年，成千上万的人涌向威尔士北部海岸的海滨去度假，如果他们愿意享受安静而不受干扰的假日，那可到偏僻的村庄去，精力充沛的人，可能会选择去斯诺登尼亚公园，这是假日徒步者爬上登高的一个理想的地方。 威尔士一向被称为“歌唱之国”。威尔士人以
35、他们的优美嗓音而闻名，极少发现有那一个威尔士的村庄，有少于一个的合唱团在艺术节参加比赛的，来自全国的歌唱家，舞蹈家，音乐家和诗人常穿着色彩鲜艳的民族服装参加比赛，争取得奖。,威尔士姑娘也以他们的民族服装（一顶黑色高帽子，一条深红色裙子和一件雪白的围裙）为节日的欢乐增添光彩，讲着各种语言的人们，在这个乡村小镇的街道上，来来往往，非常忙碌。许多本地人讲本地语-威尔士语。威尔士人以自己是凯尔特人，不同于anglo-saxon 人，拥有他们自己的古代语言和传统而感到自豪。,III.A. a.c.a.b.d.a.b.aB. musicians, industrialized, beauty, inter
36、national, center, energy, nation, WelshWales C. heritage, compete, contribute, proud of, fertile, isolated, occupation, native, local, energetic,IV. B. 1. With the increase of unemployment in the city 2. With the change of the reasons 3. With the solving of the problem 4. With the development of sci
37、ence 5. With the passing of the time 6. With the coming of the winter,C. 1. For the engine stopped2. For he had eaten nothing since dawn3. For it is now December4. For it was short of money5. For it had a serious headache 6. For the light is too dim,V. passage 1. b.d.d.c.b.c.a.d Vi. B. 1. The old la
38、dy is justly proud of his son, who is now well known in the country. 2. Although these overseas Chinese students have been in American for years, they still keep up the traditions of their own. 3. This area is famous for its mining industry. 4. The school team will compete in the local basketball ma
39、tch next month.,5. We believe that suitable exercises contribute to good health. 6.For those who like sports, mountain climbing is an ideal one. 7. The arts festival held next month is sponsored by a big company. 8. Representatives, wearing colorful national costume, came to Beijing from all over th
40、e country.,Noise,最近的研究表明持续的高噪音对人的听觉和健康是一个威胁。这些噪音包括喷气式飞机的声音，高声的音乐，甚至多数家庭和工作中发出的一般声音。医生们知道高噪音会导致人的听觉损伤和丧失。他们认为噪音能严重地破坏人体的血液循环系统，心脏和血管。 这些研究中之一的是迈阿密大学医学院的调查了通常的噪音对猴子的影响。在听到了人们每天在家里或工作时发出的噪音仅9个月后，猴子的血压升高了。俄勒冈大学的科学家研究了在繁忙的洛杉矶机场附近上学的孩子们。这些孩子每天听到喷气式飞机起飞和着陆时发出,的极响的声音，研究表明，这些孩子的血压比那些在安静地区上学的孩子的血压更高。WISCONSIN
41、 大学的一个研究表明家中普通的噪音会导致紧张。这些噪音包括电动事物混合机和洗衣机等的声音。英国和美国的研究表明居住在特别喧闹地区的人患精神病较多。这些人比居住在安静地区的人更需要药物治疗。然而，迄今所进行的所有研究都没考虑到年龄，社会和经济条件和其他的一些因素，他们认为进一步研究噪音对人体健康的影响必须包括这些资料。,III。 A. a.b.c.d.b.a.a.b.aB. including, common, has caused, have suffered, knows, took, recently, generally, sound, studyC. recent, includes,
42、 condition, causes, damage, areinvestigating, effect, busy, shown, are considering,IV. A. 1. She is never absent from work without a good cause. 2. The cold weather caused the plants to die. 3. What caused the explosion. 4. You have no cause for complaint. 5. She is always causing trouble for other
43、people.,B. 1-5: so far V passage 1: b. a.b.d.c Vi. B.1. In recent years, there have been many changes. 2. My information is that they have finished the work. 3. Pine trees are common throughout the world. 4. We have considered your application carefully, but cant offer you the job.,5. He made a rash
44、 decision, now he is suffering for it. 6. The doctor has given her some pills to take for her cough. 7. What did you get for Christmas? 8. The plane disappeared behind a cloud. 9. Why werent you attending when I explained before? 10. Can you tell what this is by feeling it?,VII. 1. Keep, used, lose,
45、 try, take,prevent, be,damage, produce, may,A stamp made the canal,1914年8月15日开始通航的巴拿马运河是由一枚邮票拯救而诞生的。 1880年，一家法国公司承包建造一条通过巴拿马海峡的水道。法国公司规划路线，开始挖掘，但由于缺少资金而在几年后放弃了。 假如不是由于一个名叫菲利普。的26岁的工程师，运河也许当时就夭折了。他断定富有的美国人是接手并完成法国人的这一工程的最合适的人选，所以他带着建议来到华盛顿。,随着国际贸易的日益发展，美国对连接两大洋的运河很感兴趣。但不是穿过巴拿马。国会认为，一条穿过尼加拉瓜的水道比较容易建造，
46、而且管理也更经济些。 在国会召开会议就穿过尼加拉瓜的运河进行正式表决的前几天，加勒比海的一座火山爆发了。,尼加拉瓜一片混乱。国家急需运河将带来的收入，曾向美国保证当地所有的火山都是死火山，拟议中的水道决不会受到火山爆发的危害。 。不失时机地看准并抓住了这些自然灾害所提供机会。 他记得仅仅在几年前，尼加拉瓜发行过一张印有。照片的邮票，。是哪个饿国家著名的火山。而且坐落在拟议中的运河路线附近。邮票上显示了一屡烟环绕着山顶，正如活火山一般。,。设法找到90霉这样的邮票，而且在第二天早上把邮票送给将要参加投票的所有议员。 参议员们仔细审视了邮票，作了慎重考虑，几天后进行表决时，人们发现这条水路的路线改
47、变了，它不再穿过尼加拉瓜，而是穿过巴拿马。,III。 A. was short of, took over, trades with, were crowned with, in a panic, laying out B. assured, proposals, maintain, income, endanger, to be dead, tracking down, grasped every opportunity, linking,iv. A. 1. Had it not been for the teachers help 2. Had it not been for the do
48、g 3. Had it not been for the evidence 4. Had it not been for your advice 5. Had it not been for the guide of the two children 6. Had it not been for these instruments,B. I think you should pay a visit to your doctor as soon as possible. 2. Walking-taking a walk 3. Looking-having a look 4. Discussed-
49、had a discussion about 5. Decide-make a decision 6. Shopped for something-did some shopping, drank-had a drink,C. 1. He had heard it before2. He had stayed on his fathers farm3. I hadnt locked the door of the lab 4. She had learnt during two years 5. The guests had left 10 minutes 6. His wife had al
50、ready prepared the dinner for him.,V. passage 1. d,c,c,a,d, VI. B. 1. Had it not been for the flood, the bridge would have been built. 2. The teacher left after laying out the work of the day for the students. 3. We had to give up the project for being short of funds. 4. I was to go traveling last summer but I fell ill.,
