2013外研社8年級上課文翻譯

1、Module 1 How to learn EnglishUnit 1 Lets try to speak English as much as possible.讓我們盡可能多地講英語同學(xué)們，歡迎回來！Welcome back, everyone!今天，我們打算談?wù)撘幌聦W(xué)習(xí)英語的好方法。Today, were going to talk about good ways to learn English. 準(zhǔn)備好了嗎？ Ready?誰有一些建議? Who has some advice?在課堂上我們應(yīng)該總是講英語。We should always speak English in class.

2、好！讓我們盡可能多地講英語。Good! Lets try to speak English as much as possible.為什么不在我們的筆記本上記下錯誤呢？Why not write down the mistakes in our notebooks?那是個好主意，而且不要忘記在錯誤旁邊寫上正確的答案。還有其他的什么嗎？Thats a good idea. And dont forget to write down the correct answers next to the mistakes. What else?每天大聲拼讀生詞是一個好主意。Its a good idea

3、to spell and pronounce new words aloud every day.非常感謝你，玲玲。聽廣播怎么樣？Thanks a lot, Lingling. How about listening to the radio?是的，那也有益于我們的發(fā)音。但有很多生詞。Yes, thats good for our pronunciation too. But there are so many new words.你們不必理解每個單詞（的含義）。你們只需要聽關(guān)鍵詞和主要意思。You dont need to understand every word. You just ne

4、ed to listen for key words and main ideas. 閱讀也一樣。英語故事如此有趣。通過閱讀我逐漸了解了世界上的許多事情。Thats the same for reading. English stories are so interesting. I get to know a lot about the world through reading. 我認為寫作也很重要。我們?yōu)槭裁床槐M量去找些講英語的筆友呢？我們可以給他們寫信。I think writing is also important. Why dont we try to find some Eng

5、lish pen friends? We can write to them.太棒了！我同意你（的提議）。Excellent! I agree with you. Module 1 How to learn EnglishUnit 2 You should smile at her! 你應(yīng)該向她微笑！很多學(xué)生咨詢?nèi)绾翁岣咚麄冇⒄Z水平的建議。Many students ask for advice about how to improve their English. 這兒是三個基本問題。Here are three questions.第一個問題是關(guān)于理解英文電影和歌曲的問題。The firs

6、t question is about understanding English films and songs. 來自湖北的李浩寫道：“我喜歡看英文電影，聽英文歌曲，但我只能理解一點兒。我可以怎么做呢？”Li Hao from Hubei wrote, “I like watching English films and listening to English songs, but I can only understand a little. What can I do?” 看電影和聽歌曲是學(xué)習(xí)英語的很好的方式！Watching films and listening to songs

7、 are great ways to learn English! 看上或聽上幾遍，并猜測生詞的含義。Watch and listen several times, and guess the meaning of the new words.每一遍你都會學(xué)到新東西。Each time you will learn something new. 我還建議你和朋友們談?wù)撘幌逻@些電影或歌曲。I also advise you to talk about the films or songs with your friends. 第二個問題是關(guān)于說的。The second question is a

8、bout speaking. 來自吉林的王帆寫道：“我們學(xué)校有一位來自美國的老師。我很靦腆，不敢與她說話。我該怎么辦呢？”Wang Fan from Jilin wrote, “Our school has a teacher from the US. I am shy and I am afraid to speak to her. What should I do?”你可以說：“嗨！你好嗎？”“你喜歡中國嗎？”這些都是展開交談的好方式。You can say, “Hello! How are you?” “Do you like China?” These are good ways to

9、 start a conversation. 在你開始（講英語）前，你應(yīng)該向她微笑！And before you begin, you should smile at her! 記住這一點：不要害羞，去試一試。Remember this: Do not be shy. Just try. 第三個問題是關(guān)于詞匯的。 The third question is about vocabulary. 來自安徽的張雷寫道：“我寫下生詞，但我很快就忘記了它們。我怎樣才能記住它們呢？”Zhang Lei from Anhui wrote, “I write down new words, but I for

10、get them quickly. How can I remember them?”不用擔(dān)心，忘記生詞是很自然的！Do not worry. It is natural to forget new words! 我建議你每天把4個或5個單詞寫在紙片上并放在你的房間里。I suggest you write four or five words a day on pieces of paper and place them in your room. 看到這些單詞的時候就讀一讀，并且盡量使用它們。Read the words when you see them, and try to use

11、them. Module 2 My hometown and my country 我的家鄉(xiāng)和我的國家Unit 1 Its taller than many other buildings. 它比許多其他建筑物都高。嘿，大明！你的周末過得怎么樣？Hey, Daming! How was your weekend?很好！我去深圳了。Pretty good！I went to Shenzhen. 深圳在哪兒？Wheres Shenzhen? 哦，它在靠近香港的海岸線上。Well, its on the coast near Hong Kong. 大約30年前它是一個小村莊，但現(xiàn)在它是一個非常大的城

12、市。It was a small village about thirty years ago, but today its a very big city. 這么說它是一個比香港更新的城市？So its a newer city than Hong Kong? (new-newer) 是的，它是一個很新的城市。Yes, its a very new city. 實際上，它只是在20世紀80年代才變得重要起來。In fact, it only became important in the 1980s. 它正變得更大、更繁華。Its getting bigger and busier. (bi

13、g-bigger; busy-busier)我相信有一天它會變得和香港一樣繁華。Some day it will become as busy as Hong Kong, Im sure. 深圳的人口是多少？Whats the population of Shenzhen? 我認為有1000多萬，比中國的許多其他城市的人口都多。Its over ten million, I think. Thats larger than the population of many other cities in China. (large-larger) (be larger than) 它的街道也更寬、

14、更干凈。Its streets are much wider and cleaner too.(wide-wider; clean-cleaner)我認為它是一個美麗的城市。I think its a beautiful city. 我想有一天去那里。Id like to go there one day. 記住去參觀一下帝王大廈，它比深圳的許多其他建筑物都高。Remember to visit the Diwang Tower. Its taller than many other buildings in Shenzhen.(tall-taller) (be taller than) M2

15、Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.劍橋是英格蘭東部一座美麗的城市。劍橋、倫敦和英格蘭Cambridge, London and England我來自劍橋，一個位于英格蘭東部的美麗的城市。I come from Cambridge, a beautiful city in the east of England. 它位于康河河畔，人口大約12萬。It is on the River Cam and has a population of about 120,000. 我的家鄉(xiāng)尤以它的大學(xué)而聞名。(be famo

16、us for) My hometown is especially famous for its university. 許多名人在這兒學(xué)習(xí)過，比如艾薩克·牛頓和查爾斯·達爾文。Many famous people studied here, such as Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. 這兒有許多古老的建筑和教堂可以參觀。There are lots of old buildings and churches to visit. 學(xué)生和游客們喜歡乘船沿河旅行。Students and tourists enjoy trips along

17、 the river by boat. 劍橋距離倫敦80千米。Cambridge is 80 kilometres from London. 倫敦在英格蘭的南部，位于泰晤士河畔。London is in the south of England and it is on the River Thames.倫敦人口大約750萬，所以它比劍橋更大、更繁華。It has a population of about seven and a half million, so it is bigger and busier than Cambridge.倫敦有大約2000年的歷史。它以大本鐘、白金漢宮和塔

18、橋而聞名。It is about 2000 years old, and it is famous for Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge.英格蘭本身是一個島的一部分，（在那兒）你總是在大海附近。England itself is part of an island, and you are always near the sea.海岸上的小村莊和海灘是度假很受歡迎的地方。The small villages and beaches on the coast are popular for holidays. 游客們喜歡北部低矮的山區(qū)和美

19、麗的湖泊，喜歡南部的小山和美麗的村莊。Tourists like the areas of low mountains and beautiful lakes in the north, and the hills and pretty villages in the south. 在英格蘭的任何地方你都會注意到鄉(xiāng)村是那么綠。Everywhere in England you will notice how green the countryside is. （在英格蘭），夏天從不很熱，冬天也不很冷。It is never very hot in summer or very cold in

20、winter. 所以在一年的任何時間（你）都可以來看英格蘭，但要隨身帶一把雨傘，大多數(shù)日子里你需要它。So come and see England any time of the year, but bring an umbrella with you. You will need it most days. Module 3 Sports 運動Unit 1 Nothing is more exciting than playing tennis. 沒有什么比打網(wǎng)球更令人興奮。嘿，托尼。過來觀看電視上的足球比賽！Hey, Tony. Come and watch the football m

21、atch on TV!好。比分是多少？OK. Whats the score?一分鐘之前西班牙對得分了。Spain scored a minute ago. 哇！太快了！Wow! Thats fast!是呀。上周電視上的比賽太枯燥了，因為根本沒有人進球。所以這周的比賽已經(jīng)更令人興奮了。Thats right. Last week the match on TV was so boring because no one scored at all. So this weeks match is already more exciting. 你怎么了，托尼？你看起來很疲倦。Whats the ma

22、tter with you, Tony? You look tired.昨天晚上的網(wǎng)球比賽之后我確實很累，我還傷到了我的膝蓋。Im really tired after last nights tennis match. And I hurt my knee.太糟糕了！坐下來看比賽吧，這比打網(wǎng)球更安全。Thats too bad! Sit down and watch the match. Its safer than playing tennis. (safesafer)是呀，觀看比賽沒有危險，也使人更加放松！Yes, watching is not dangerous and its mo

23、re relaxing too!哦，我不認為是那樣。沒有什么比打網(wǎng)球更令人愉快。Well, Im not sure about that. Nothing is more enjoyable than playing tennis. 但你喜歡在電視上觀看奧林匹克運動會，對嗎？But you enjoyed watching the Olympics on TV, right?是的，但那是因為對所有比賽來說，通過電視看（比賽）比買票看（比賽）更便宜。Yes, but thats because it was cheaper than buying tickets for all the game

24、s.（cheap-cheaper）待在家中比去體育場更容易。哦，看！And staying at home was easier than going to the stadium. Oh, look at that！(easy-比較級：easier)哦，他未射中！哦，運氣太差了！Oh, he missed！Oh, bad luck!沒有關(guān)系。還有很多時間，他們可以得分。Never mind. Theres still plenty of time for them to score.M3Unit 2 This year we practice more carefully. 今年我們練習(xí)得更

25、認真。努力訓(xùn)練 Training hard明天是星期六，但我要去學(xué)校。It is Saturday tomorrow, but I am going to school. 我并非去上課，而是去踢足球。I am not going for lessons, but to play football. 我在校（足球）隊，下周我們要與另一所學(xué)校比賽。I am in our school team and we are going to play against another school next week. 練習(xí)從上午10點開始。The practice starts at 10 am. 我們都

26、盡可能早地到校，以便我們有時間做準(zhǔn)備活動。We all arrive as early as we can so that we have time to warm up. 我們比平常更加努力地訓(xùn)練，因為另一支球隊去年打敗過我們。(hard-harder) We are training harder than usual because the other team beat us last year. 今年我們想踢得更好。This year we want to do better.在冬天訓(xùn)練更加困難，因為白天短，天氣也寒冷。It is more difficult to practice

27、 in winter because the days are short and the weather is cold too.夜幕降臨得更早，所以不要誤了課外訓(xùn)練很重要。It gets dark earlier, so it is important not to be late for after-school practice. (earlyearlier) 我們的教練很高興，因為現(xiàn)在我們整個足球隊配合得更好。Our coach is pleased because we are playing better as a team now. (good-better-best) 去年我

28、們在傳球的時候有時很粗心，在決賽中我們輸給了另一支球隊。Last year we were sometimes careless when we passed the ball and we lost to the other team in the final match. 多么可惜?。hat a pity！今年我們更加認真地訓(xùn)練。This year we practice more carefully. 那意味著我們有更好的獲勝機會。That means we have a better chance of winning. 今年球迷俱樂部的人更少了。The fan club has f

29、ewer people this year. （fewfewer）_我們希望把球踢好，以便我們有更多的球迷觀看比賽。We hope to play well so that we have more fans to watch the matches. 有我們的球迷在身邊很好，他們大聲為我們加油，我們更有信心贏得比賽。It is good to have our fans around. They cheer us on loudly and we feel more confident to win the game. (confidentmore confident) Module 4 P

30、lanes, ships and trains 飛機、輪船和火車Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school. 他住的離學(xué)校最遠。今天我上學(xué)遲到了。I was late for school today. 為什么？發(fā)生什么事了？Why? What happened? 我坐公共汽車。(take 過去式：took) I took the bus. 路上出了交通事故，且交通很擁擠。There was a road accident, and the traffic was very heavy. 但除了我，沒有別人遲到。But nobody was late, e

31、xcept me. 或許我應(yīng)該坐出租車去學(xué)校。Maybe I should go to school by taxi.那是最舒服的方式，但也是最貴的。Its the most comfortable way, but its also the most expensive. 那么騎自行車去怎么樣？(what about+ving) Then what about going by bike? 那是個不錯的選擇，但有點危險。Thats a good choice, but its a bit dangerous. 交通那么擁擠。Theres so much traffic. 但我的大部分同學(xué)都騎

32、自行車，而且相當(dāng)安全。But most of my classmates ride bikes, and its quite safe. 不用擔(dān)心，我會小心的。(Ill= I will) Dont worry. Ill be careful. 托尼怎么去上學(xué)？How does Tony go to school?他住的離學(xué)校最遠，因此他坐地鐵去。(far-farther-farthest) (坐地鐵take the underground)He lives the farthest from school, so he takes the underground.玲玲呢？And what ab

33、out Lingling? 她的家離學(xué)校最近，因此她步行。(closecloser-closest) Her home is the closest to school, so she walks. 大明呢？How about Daming? 他也和我一樣坐公共汽車去。He goes by bus too, the same as me. 但那么擁擠！而且交通繁忙。But its so crowded! And the traffic is heavy. 好的。你可以騎自行車去學(xué)校，但記著始終要小心。All right. You can ride your bike to school, bu

34、t remember to be careful all the time. Module 4 Planes, ships and trains 飛機、輪船和火車Unit 2 What is the best way to travel? 旅行的最佳方式是什么?Question: What is the best way to travel from London to Amsterdam?問題：從倫敦到阿姆斯特丹旅行的最佳方式是什么？我打算從倫敦到阿姆斯特丹旅行。I am planning to travel from London to Amsterdam.旅程花費多長時間？最佳的旅行方式

35、是什么？How long does the journey take and what is the best way to travel? 你能告訴我坐火車或乘船到那里的情況嗎？Could you please tell me about the trains or ships to get there? 信息越多，越好。The more information, the better. 謝謝。Thanks!最佳答案：有四種旅行方式。Best answer: There are four ways to travel. 乘坐火車的旅程比乘坐長途公共汽車輕松，但比其貴多了。A journey

36、by train is more relaxing than by coach, but a lot more expensive. 當(dāng)你坐火車去時，旅行前很長時間買票。When you go by train, buy your ticket a long time before you travel. 這通常更便宜。It is usually cheaper.你可以乘小汽車及輪船穿過北海。You can go by car and by ship across the North Sea. 這是最舒服的旅行方式，但也是最昂貴的。This is the most comfortable wa

37、y to travel but also the most expensive. 在預(yù)定你的旅館之前先訂票。Book your ticket before you book your hotel. 記住在阿姆斯特丹停車很貴，因此住在市中心外面，坐公共汽車或火車旅行。Remember that parking in Amsterdam is very expensive, so stay outside the city centre and travel in by bus or by train. 第三個選擇是乘長途公共汽車。The third choice is by coach. 這通常

38、是最便宜的，但夏天公共汽車有時很擁擠！This is usually the cheapest, but in summer the coaches sometimes get crowded! 你花費大約12個小時到那里。And it takes you about twelve hours to get there. 然而，它花費不如坐火車多。However, it will not cost as much as going by train. 最后，你可以坐飛機。 Finally, you can fly. 它是最快的且是第二便宜的，但因為惡劣天氣你可能必須在機場等數(shù)小時。It is

39、the fastest and the second cheapest, but you may have to wait for hours at the airport because of bad weather. 好吧，我希望這能有幫助！旅行愉快！Well, I hope this helps! Have a great trip!Module 5 Lao She Teahouse 老舍茶館Unit 1 I wanted to see the Beijing Opera. 我想看京劇。貝蒂：昨天晚上我和玲玲去了老舍茶館。Betty: Lingling and I went to Lao

40、 She Teahouse last night. 托尼：它怎么樣？Tony: How was it?貝蒂：非常好! 你知道，我想看京劇，因此玲玲提議帶我去那兒。我們邊喝茶邊看戲。Betty: It was great! You know, I wanted to see the Beijing Opera, so Lingling offered to take me there. We drank tea and watched an opera.托尼：你懂這部戲嗎？Tony: Did you understand the opera?貝蒂：不，很難聽懂詞。但是那些男女演員很棒。Betty

41、: No, it was difficult to understand the words. But the actors and actresses were excellent.托尼：你們待了多長時間？Tony: How long did you stay?貝蒂：我們本來計劃僅看一個小時，但最后我們待了三個小時。Betty: We only planned to watch for an hour, but in the end, we stayed for three hours.托尼：你喜歡它嗎？Tony: Did you enjoy it?貝蒂：嗯，它很有意思-那是主要的事情。我希

42、望下次懂得更多。Betty: Well, it was interesting-thats the main thing. I hope to understand more next time.托尼：玲玲，你經(jīng)常去看京劇嗎？Tony: Do you often go to see the Beijing Opera, Lingling?玲玲：不，我不經(jīng)?？?。我想帶貝蒂看看茶館，因為它很有名。Lingling: No, I dont. I wanted to take Betty to the teahouse because its famous.托尼：老舍是誰?Tony: Who is L

43、ao She?貝蒂：不知道。問玲玲。Betty: No idea. Ask lingling.玲玲：老舍是一位偉大的作家。他尤其以他的話劇茶館而著名。Lingling: Lao She is a great writer. Hes especially famous for his play Teahouse. Module 5 Lao She Teahouse 老舍茶館Unit 2 It describes the changes in Chinese society. 它描寫的是中國社會的變化。茶館是老舍最著名的話劇之一。Teahouse is one of Lao Shes most f

44、amous plays. 他是在1957年寫的。He wrote it in 1957.該劇有三幕，展示的是從19世紀末到20世紀中期中國普通人的生活。The play has three acts and shows the lives of common people in China from the end of the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century. 它給我們講述的是王利發(fā)和他的顧客在他的北京茶館里的故事。It tells us the story of Wang Lifa and the cust

45、omers of his teahouse in Beijing. 它描寫了20世紀初期50多年里中國社會的變化。It describes the changes in Chinese society over fifty years. 1899年老舍生于北京。Lao She was born in Beijing in 1899. 1913年他母親把他送到一所師范學(xué)校。His mother sent him to a teachers school in 1913. 1918年完成學(xué)業(yè)后，他成了一名小學(xué)校長。After finishing school in 1918, he became

46、a head teacher of a primary school. 1924年老舍離開家去了英國。In 1924, Lao She left home and went to England. 他在倫敦的一所大學(xué)里教漢語，5年后返回中國。He taught Chinese at a college in London and returned to China five years later. 他寫了許多關(guān)于人們生活的話劇、小說和短篇小說，他被譽為“人民藝術(shù)家”。He wrote many plays, novels and short stories about peoples liv

47、es, and was named “the Peoples Artist”. 老舍是20世紀最偉大的中國作家之一。Lao She is one of the greatest Chinese writers of the twentieth century.在今天的老舍茶館里，顧客們可以邊喝茶邊吃可口的北京食品。At Lao She Teahouse today, customers can drink tea and eat delicious Beijing food. 如果你喜歡京劇、傳統(tǒng)音樂或魔術(shù)表演，你可以在茶館里欣賞到它們。If you like the Beijing Oper

48、a, traditional music or magic shows, you can enjoy them at the teahouse. 老舍茶館熱情歡迎來自全世界的每一個人。Lao She Teahouse gives a warm welcome to everyone from all over the world. Module 6 Animals in danger 瀕危動物Unit 1 It allows people to get closer to them. 那兒允許人們接近它們。玲玲和貝蒂正要離開動物園。Lingling and Betty are leaving

49、the zoo. 玲玲：你喜歡這個動物園嗎？Lingling: Did you like the zoo?貝蒂：喜歡！我終于見到熊貓了！但我對在臥龍熊貓保護區(qū)里看到熊貓更感興趣，因為那兒允許人們接近它們。Betty: Yes! I saw the pandas at last! But I am more interested to see the pandas in the Wolong Panda Reserve, because it allows people to get closer to them. 玲玲：想起熊貓和其他瀕危動物就讓人傷心。Lingling: Its sad to

50、 think of the pandas and other animals in danger.貝蒂：我們需要更好地保護它們。Betty: We need to protect them better.玲玲：是的。很多野生動物沒有安全的地方居住，因為村莊和農(nóng)場正在擴大，侵占了它們的土地和森林。Lingling: Yes. Many wild animals dont have a safe place to live, because villages and farms are growing bigger and are taking away their land and forest

51、s. 貝蒂：還有，經(jīng)常沒有足夠的干凈的水，因為我們已經(jīng)把它弄臟了。我想我們都需要幫助動物們平靜地生活?？?，有個告示。Betty: Also, often there isnt enough clean water, because weve made it dirty. I think we all need to help animals live in peace. Look, theres a notice.玲玲：告示上寫著：“求助！我們想拯救瀕危動物，我們需要你的幫助?！盠ingling: It says, “Help! We want to save animals in dange

52、r, and we need your help.”貝蒂：但我們能做什么呢？Betty: But what can we do?玲玲：告示上寫著：“你的錢用于照看動物?！边@句話的意思是我們可以捐錢幫助保護動物。Lingling: It says, “Your money pays to look after the animals.” That means we can give money to help protect the animals. 貝蒂：或許我們可以在學(xué)?；I集一些錢。讓我們想清楚我們還能做什么來拯救盡可能多的動物。Betty: Maybe we can raise some

53、money at school. Lets find out what else we can do to save as many animals as possible. Module 6 Animals in danger 瀕危動物Unit 2 The WWF is working hard to save them all.世界自然基金會正在努力拯救它們。為熊貓建立的自然公園-Nature parks for pandas世界自然基金會和瀕危動物-WWF and animals in danger熊貓的家園-The pandas home一種瀕危動物-An animal in dang

54、er熊貓是瀕危動物。Pandas are in danger. 現(xiàn)在，大約僅有1600只熊貓生活在野外。There are only about 1,600 pandas living in the wild today. 動物園和研究中心照料著約340只熊貓。Zoos and research centres are looking after about 340 pandas. 熊貓產(chǎn)崽不多，而且幼崽經(jīng)常夭折。Pandas do no have many babies, and baby pandas often die.形勢正變得很嚴峻。The situation is getting

55、very difficult. 科學(xué)家們正在做大量的研究工作來幫助熊貓多產(chǎn)仔，并幫助幼崽活下來。Scientists are doing a lot of research to help pandas produce more babies and help baby pandas live. 熊貓生活在中國西南部的森林和山區(qū)中。Pandas live in the forests and mountains of Southwest China. 每只熊貓每天要吃大量的竹子。Each panda needs to eat a lot of bamboo every day. 竹林的面積正在

56、縮小，所以熊貓正在失去它們的家園。The bamboo forests are getting smaller, so pandas are losing their home.而且（現(xiàn)在）所剩熊貓并不多。And there are not many pandas left.為了保護野外的熊貓，政府正在建造自然公園，也在制訂其他的計劃。In order to protect pandas in the wild, the government is setting up nature parks and developing other plans. 自然公園的面積將會擴大。也會有更多的竹子來喂養(yǎng)熊貓。The nature parks will be big and there will be more bamboo to feed the pandas. 出生在動物園里的熊貓也可能回到自然公園里生活。Pandas born in zoos may go back to