2019新人教版高一英語(yǔ)必修一英語(yǔ)課文翻譯.docx

1、2019新人教高一英語(yǔ)必修一英語(yǔ)課文（英漢對(duì)照）WelcomeUnitFIRSTIMPRESSION第一印象10:45p.m.HanJing'sWorld7:00a.m.Sothisisit-seniorhighschoolatlast.I'mnotoutgoingsoI'malittleanxiousrightnow.Iwanttomakeagoodfirstimpression.WillImakeanyfriends?Whatifnoonetalkstome?晚上10:45韓靜的世界上午7:00就是這樣，終于到了高中了！我性格不外向，所以我現(xiàn)在有點(diǎn)兒焦慮。我想給人留

2、下好的第_印象。我會(huì)交到朋友嗎?要是沒(méi)人跟我說(shuō)話怎么辦？12:30p.mIjusthadmyfirstmathsclassatseniorhighschool!Theclasswasdifficult,buttheteacherwaskindandfriendly.Heeventoldusafunnystoryandeveryonelaughedsomuch!Ifoundmostofmyclassmatesandteachersfriendlyandhelpful.下午12:30我剛剛上了我在高中的第一節(jié)數(shù)學(xué)課!這堂課很難，但老師很和藹可親。他甚至給我們講了一個(gè)有趣的故事，每個(gè)人都笑得很開(kāi)心!

3、我發(fā)現(xiàn)我的大多數(shù)同學(xué)和老師都很友好，樂(lè)于助人5:32p.mThisafternoon.Wehadourchemistryclassinthesciencelab.Thelabisnewandthelessonwasgreat,buttheguynexttometriedtotalktomethewholetime.Icouldn'tconcentrateontheexperiment.Ireallywantedtotellhimtopleasebequietandleavemealone.下午5:32今天下午，我們?cè)诳茖W(xué)實(shí)驗(yàn)室上了化學(xué)課。實(shí)驗(yàn)室是新的，課程也很棒，但是坐在我旁邊的那個(gè)家

4、伙一直試圖跟我說(shuō)話我無(wú)法集中精力做實(shí)驗(yàn)。我真想告訴他請(qǐng)安靜點(diǎn)，別煩我！10:29p.mWhataday!Thismorning.Iwasworriedthatnoonewouldtalktome.ButIwaswrong.Ididn'tfeelawkwardorfrightenedatall.Imissmyfriendsfromjuniorhighschool,butIbelieveIwillmakenewfriendshereandthere'salottoexploreatseniorhigh.IfeelmuchmoreconfidentthanIfeltthismorni

5、ng.Ithinkthattomorrowwillbeagreatday!晚上10:29多好的一天啊!今天早上，我擔(dān)心沒(méi)有人會(huì)和我說(shuō)話。但我錯(cuò)了。我一點(diǎn)兒也不覺(jué)得尷尬、害怕了。我想念我初中的朋友，但我相信我會(huì)在這里結(jié)交新朋友，而且在高中有很多要去探索的東西。我感覺(jué)比今天早上自信多了。我認(rèn)為明天將是非常不錯(cuò)的天！ReadingforWritingAnn.15LakesideHighSchool,USATHECHINESEWRITINGSYSTEM:CONNECTINGTHEPASTANDTHEPRESENT漢語(yǔ)書(shū)寫(xiě)系統(tǒng)：連接古今Chinaiswidelyknownforitsancientciv

6、ilizationwhichhascontinuedallthewaythroughintomoderntimes,despitethemanyupsanddownsinitshistory.Therearemanyreasonswhythishasbeenpossible,butoneofthemainfactorshasbeentheChinesewritingsystem.中國(guó)以其古老的文明而聞名，盡管歷史上有許多起起伏伏，但它一直延續(xù)到現(xiàn)代。造成這種情況的原因有很多，但其中一個(gè)主要因素是漢語(yǔ)書(shū)寫(xiě)系統(tǒng)。Atthebeginning,writtenChinesewasapicture-ba

7、sedlanguage.ItdatesbackseveralthousandyearstotheuseoflongguanimalbonesandshellsonwhichsymbolswerecarvedbyancientChinesepeople.Someoftheancientsymbolscanstillbeseenintoday'shanzi.起初，書(shū)面漢語(yǔ)是一種基于圖片的語(yǔ)言。它可以追溯到數(shù)千年前使用龍骨的時(shí)期一一動(dòng)物的骨頭和貝殼，古代中國(guó)人在它們上面雕刻著符號(hào)。在今天的漢字中仍然可以看到一些古老的符號(hào)。BytheShangDynasty（around1600-1046BC

8、E）,thesesymbolshadbecomeawell-developedwritingsystem.Overtheyears,thesystemdevelopedintodifferentforms,asitwasatimewhenpeopleweredividedgeographicallyleadingtomanyvarietiesofdialectsandcharacters.This,however,changedunderEmperorQinshihuangoftheQinDynasty（221-207BCE）.到了商朝（公元前1600公元前1046年左右），這些符號(hào)已經(jīng)成為一

9、個(gè)完善的書(shū)寫(xiě)系統(tǒng)。這些年來(lái)，這個(gè)系統(tǒng)發(fā)展成了不同的形式，因?yàn)樵谶@個(gè)時(shí)代，人們?cè)诘乩砩媳环指睿瑥亩a(chǎn)生了許多不同的方言和文字。然而,在秦朝（公元前221-207年）秦始皇時(shí)期，這種情況發(fā)生了變化。EmperorQinshihuangunitedthesevenmajorstatesintooneunifiedcountrywheretheChinesewritingsystembegantodevelopinonedirection.ThatwritingsystemwasofgreatimportanceinunitingtheChinesepeopleandculture.Eventoday

10、,nomatterwhereChinesepeopleliveorwhatdialecttheyspeak,theycanallstillcommunicateinwriting.秦始皇將七大國(guó)統(tǒng)一為一個(gè)統(tǒng)一的國(guó)家，中國(guó)的書(shū)寫(xiě)系統(tǒng)開(kāi)始朝著一個(gè)方向發(fā)展。這一書(shū)寫(xiě)系統(tǒng)對(duì)于團(tuán)結(jié)中國(guó)人民和文化具有重要意義。即使在今天，不管住在哪里，也不管說(shuō)何種方言，中國(guó)人都仍能通過(guò)書(shū)寫(xiě)（文字）進(jìn)行交流。WrittenChinesehasalsobecomeanimportantmeansbywhichChina'spresentisconnectedwithitspast.Peopleinmodemtimes

11、canreadtheclassicworkswhichwerewrittenbyChineseinancienttimes.ThehighregardfortheChinesewritingsystemcanbeseeninthedevelopmentofChinesecharactersasanartform,knownasChinesecalligraphy,whichhasbecomeanimportantpartofChineseculture.書(shū)面漢語(yǔ)也成為中國(guó)現(xiàn)在與過(guò)去聯(lián)系起來(lái)的一個(gè)重要手段?，F(xiàn)代人可以閱讀古代中國(guó)人寫(xiě)的經(jīng)典作品。對(duì)漢字書(shū)寫(xiě)系統(tǒng)的高度重視可以從漢字的發(fā)展中看出來(lái)，漢

12、字作為一種被稱(chēng)為中國(guó)書(shū)法的藝術(shù)形式，它已經(jīng)成為中國(guó)文化的重要組成部分。Today,theChinesewritingsystemisstillanimportantpartofChineseculture.AsChinaplaysagreaterroleinglobalaffairs,anincreasingnumberofinternationalstudentsarebeginningtoappreciateChina7scultureandhistorythroughthisamazinglanguage.如今，漢字書(shū)寫(xiě)系統(tǒng)仍然是中國(guó)文化的重要組成部分。隨著中國(guó)在全球事務(wù)中扮演著越來(lái)越重

13、要的角色，越來(lái)越多的國(guó)際學(xué)生開(kāi)始通過(guò)漢字這一奇妙的語(yǔ)言了解和欣賞中國(guó)的文化和歷史。ReadingforWritingLearningEnglish學(xué)習(xí)英語(yǔ)WangLe王樂(lè)Hey,everybody,whatareyourbiggestproblemswithlearningEnglish?嘿，各位，你們學(xué)習(xí)英語(yǔ)最大的問(wèn)題是什么？LiuWen劉雯Hi!FvebeenstudyingEnglishsinceprimaryschool.IusedtogethighmarksinEnglish,butnowI'mhavingalotoftroublewithmylistening.WhenIl

14、istentonativeEnglishspeakerstalkinginavideo,Icancatchonlyafewwords.Icanneverquitegetthemainidea.Anyadvice?嗨！我從小學(xué)就開(kāi)始一直學(xué)習(xí)英語(yǔ)。我以前英語(yǔ)成績(jī)很好，但現(xiàn)在我在聽(tīng)力方便有些問(wèn)題。當(dāng)我聽(tīng)到以英語(yǔ)為母語(yǔ)的人在視頻中講話時(shí)，我只能聽(tīng)明白幾個(gè)單詞。我永遠(yuǎn)無(wú)法抓不住中心思想。有什么建議？JiaXin賈欣ListeningtoEnglishradioprogrammeshelpsmegetusedtohowfastnativespeakerstalk.IalsorepeatwhatIheart

15、ohelpmyselftoexperiencethefeelingofthelanguage.SometimesIevenrecordmyvoicesoIcanlistentomyselfandcomparemypronunciationwiththeradiohost's!MybiggestheadacheishowtobepoliteinEnglish.Itzssomucheasiertojustsay"Openthewindow!",butinEnglishthatcansoundreallyterrible.IhavetothinkaboutwhoVmtal

16、kingtoandthendecidewhethertosay,"Openthewindow,please!"or"Couldyouopenthewindow,please?”orevenlonger"Wouldyoumindopeningthewindow,please?”聽(tīng)英語(yǔ)廣播節(jié)目有助于我習(xí)慣以英語(yǔ)為母語(yǔ)的人的說(shuō)話速度。我也重復(fù)我聽(tīng)到的，以幫助自己體驗(yàn)這門(mén)語(yǔ)言的感覺(jué)。有時(shí)我甚至?xí)浵伦约旱穆曇簦@樣我就可以?xún)A聽(tīng)自己的聲音，并將我的發(fā)音與電臺(tái)主持人進(jìn)行比較！我最頭疼的是如何禮貌地使用英語(yǔ)。只是說(shuō)打開(kāi)窗戶(hù)！要容易得多，但在英語(yǔ)中這聽(tīng)起來(lái)真的太糟糕了。

17、我必須考慮一下我和誰(shuí)說(shuō)話，然后決定是否要說(shuō)請(qǐng)打開(kāi)窗戶(hù)！或者請(qǐng)問(wèn)你能打開(kāi)窗戶(hù)嗎？"或者更長(zhǎng)的請(qǐng)問(wèn)你介意打開(kāi)窗戶(hù)嗎？LiRui李銳Yeah,that*sreallyhard!Ithinkitalldependsonwhoyou'retalkingto.IfVmtalkingtoaclosefriend,Icanuseshortrequests,like"Openthewindow"ourrelationshipiscloseandwe'reequals,soIonlyneedafewwordstobridgethegapbetweenus.ButifI

18、'mtalkingtosomeonewhoisn'tveryclosetome,ImustmakemyrequestlongerandImustmakeitaquestion,notademand,e.g.,"Couldyouopenthewindow,please?”IfVmtalkingtosomeoneseniortome,thenIshouldsay,"Wouldyoumindopeningthewindow,please?”Forme,vocabularyismybiggestproblemtherearejustSOMANYnewwords!Ic

19、an'tkeepallthenewvocabularystraightinmyhead,andIcertainlycan'trememberhowtousethemallproperly.HELP!是的，那真的很難！我認(rèn)為這完全取決于你在和誰(shuí)說(shuō)話。如果我和一位好朋友談話，我可以用簡(jiǎn)短的請(qǐng)求，比如打開(kāi)窗戶(hù)一一我們的關(guān)系很親密，而且我們是平等的，所以我只需要幾句話就能彌合我們之間的差距。但是，如果我和一個(gè)與我不太親近的人說(shuō)話，我必須提出更長(zhǎng)的請(qǐng)求一一我必須把它看作是一個(gè)問(wèn)題，而不是一個(gè)要求，例如，請(qǐng)問(wèn)你能打開(kāi)窗戶(hù)嗎？如果我跟一個(gè)比我年長(zhǎng)的人說(shuō)話，那么我應(yīng)該說(shuō)：請(qǐng)問(wèn)你介意打開(kāi)窗戶(hù)嗎？

20、對(duì)我而言，詞匯是我最大的問(wèn)題一一生詞實(shí)在太多了！我不能把所有的新詞匯直接放進(jìn)我的腦子里，我當(dāng)然也不記得如何正確使用它們。求助！MynameisAnnWellsandrmaGrade10studentatLakesideHighSchool.VmanactivepersonandIlovesports,I'mcuriousabouteverything.Ioftenaskquestions,butIlearnbestbydoing.Myfavouritesubjectisphysics,Dancingandskatingaremyhobbies,andIalsoliketoreadsho

21、rtstories.Iplantobecomeanengineerinthefuture.安：15歲，湖濱中學(xué)，美國(guó)我叫安-威爾斯，是湖濱中學(xué)10年級(jí)的學(xué)生。我是一個(gè)活躍的人，我喜歡運(yùn)動(dòng)。我對(duì)一切都很好奇。我經(jīng)常問(wèn)問(wèn)題，但我從實(shí)踐中學(xué)得最好。我最喜歡的科目是物理。跳舞和滑冰是我的愛(ài)好，我也喜歡讀短篇小說(shuō)。我計(jì)劃將來(lái)成為一名工程師。Thando,16,SouthHillHighSchool,SouthAfricarmThandoGowon.Vm16thisyear.IcomefromSouthAfrica,rmaGrade10studentalSouthHillHighSchool.Ilookg

22、ood,thinkfast,andplayhard.You'llneverseemewithoutabookorapen.IfI'mnotinclass,I'meitherinthelibraryorinthecomputerlab.Altheweekends,IplaycomputergamesifVmnotbusystudying.MydreamistostartmyownITcompany贊杜：16歲，南山中學(xué)，南非我是贊杜戈翁。我今年16歲。我來(lái)自南非。我是南山中學(xué)10年致的一名學(xué)生。我看起來(lái)不錯(cuò)，思維敏捷，玩得很賣(mài)力。你永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)看到我不拿書(shū)或筆。如果我不上課，

23、我不是在圖書(shū)館就是在計(jì)算機(jī)實(shí)驗(yàn)室。在周末，如果我不忙于學(xué)習(xí)，我就玩電腦游戲。我的夢(mèng)想是開(kāi)自己的T公司UnitlTHEFRESHMANCHALLENGE新生的挑戰(zhàn)Hi!MynameisAdamandrmafreshmanatseniorhighschool.Goingfromjuniorhighschooltoseniorhighschoolisareallybigchallenge.Thefirstweekwasalittleconfusing嗨!我叫亞當(dāng),是高中一年級(jí)的新生。從初中到高中真是一項(xiàng)巨大的挑戰(zhàn)。第一周有點(diǎn)讓人困惑。First,Ihadtothinkverycarefullyabo

24、utwhichcoursesIwantedtotake.Theschooladviserhelpedmechoosethesuitableones:maths,English,chemistry,worldhistory,andChinese.IknowthatChineseisaverydifficultlanguage,butIhopetobefluentwhenIgraduate.MyadviserrecommendedthatIshouldsignupforadvancedliteraturebecauseIlikeEnglishandFmgoodatit.首先,我必須非常仔細(xì)地考慮我

25、想上哪些課程。學(xué)校指導(dǎo)老師幫我選擇了適合我的課程：數(shù)學(xué)、英語(yǔ)、化學(xué)、世界歷史和漢語(yǔ)。我知道漢語(yǔ)是一種非常難的語(yǔ)言，但我希望畢業(yè)時(shí)能說(shuō)得很流利。因?yàn)槲蚁矚g英語(yǔ)而且成績(jī)不錯(cuò),我的指導(dǎo)老師建議我選修高級(jí)文學(xué)。Ihadtochooseextra-curricularactivities,too.Itriedtojointheschoolfootballteam,butthecoachtoldmethatIdidn'tplaywellenough.Obviously,Iwasunhappy,butIwon'tquit.FIIfindawaytoimproveonmyownsothatIc

26、anmaketheteamnextyear.Ijoinedavolunteerclubinstead.EveryWednesday,weworkatasoupkitchenandhandoutfoodtohomelesspeopleinthecommunity.我也不得不選擇課夕卜活動(dòng)。我試圖加入學(xué)校足球隊(duì),但教練告訴我,我踢得不夠好。顯然,我很不開(kāi)心,但我不會(huì)放棄。我會(huì)自己想辦法改進(jìn),這樣我明年就能入選球隊(duì)To相反,我加入了一個(gè)志愿者俱樂(lè)部。每周三,我們會(huì)在施舍處干活,把食物分發(fā)給社區(qū)里的無(wú)家可歸者。IknowrIIhavetostudyharderasaseniorhighschoolst

27、udentandgetusedtobeingresponsibleforalotmore.Fmabitworriedaboutkeepingupwiththeotherstudentsinmyadvancedcourse,andit'IIbequitedifficulttogetusedtoallthehomework.Still,I'mhappytobehere.Studyinghardisnztalwaysfun,butI'IIbewellpreparedforuniversityorwhateverelsecomesinthefuture.我知道作為一名高中生，我

28、必須更加努力地學(xué)習(xí),并習(xí)慣對(duì)更多的事情負(fù)責(zé)。我有點(diǎn)擔(dān)心在我的高級(jí)課程中跟上其他學(xué)生的水平,要習(xí)慣所有的作業(yè)會(huì)相當(dāng)困難。不過(guò),我還是很高興來(lái)到這里。努力學(xué)習(xí)并不總是有趣的,但我會(huì)為大學(xué)或未來(lái)發(fā)生的任何其他事情做好充分準(zhǔn)備。10September20182018年9月10日ReadingforWritingP18DearWorriedFriend,親爰的擔(dān)憂的朋友，Youwrotethatyouareveryworriedaboutyourfriend,ChenLei.Iunderstandquitewellthatyouareanxiousandfeelterrible.Youthinkthat

29、yourfriendplayscomputergamestoooftenandspendstoomuchtimeonline.你寫(xiě)信說(shuō)你很擔(dān)心你的朋友陳雷。我很理解你焦慮和糟糕的感覺(jué)。你認(rèn)為你的朋友玩電腦游戲太頻繁，花太多時(shí)間在網(wǎng)上。Irecommendthatyoutalktoyourfriendabouthisbehaviour.Itisnotunusualforteenagersofyourgenerationtobeattractedtocomputergamesandtheonlineworld.Butspendingtoomuchtimeonlineisunhealthyandma

30、kesitverydifficulttofocusonotherthingsinlife.SomestudentsevenbecomeaddictedtotheInternetandcannotconcentrateonschoolandfamilylife.Ithinkyoushouldencourageyourfriendtotrynewhobbies.Whynotdiscusstheproblemtogether?Iamsurehewilllistentoyou,sinceyouarehisgoodfriend.我建議你和你的朋友談?wù)勊男袨?。?duì)于你們這一代的青少年來(lái)說(shuō)，被電腦游戲和網(wǎng)絡(luò)

31、世界所吸引并不罕見(jiàn)。但是花太多的時(shí)間在網(wǎng)上是不健康的，讓你很難集中精力在生活中的其他事情上。一些學(xué)生甚至沉迷于網(wǎng)絡(luò)，無(wú)法集中精力在學(xué)校和家庭生活上。我認(rèn)為你應(yīng)該鼓勵(lì)你的朋友嘗試新的愛(ài)好。為什么不一起討論這個(gè)問(wèn)題呢？我相信他會(huì)聽(tīng)你的，因?yàn)槟闶撬暮门笥?。Allthebest,一切順利，SusanLuo蘇珊羅Unit2TravellingaroundPERUisacountryonthePacificcoastofSouthAmericawiththreemainareas:narrow,dry,flatlandrunningalongthecoast,theAndesMountains,andt

32、heAmazonrainforest.秘魯是一個(gè)位于南美洲太平洋海岸的國(guó)家，主要有三個(gè)地區(qū)：狹窄的、干燥的、平坦的陸地沿海岸延伸，安第斯山脈和亞馬遜雨林。Inthe1400sand1500s,PeruwasthecentreofthepowerfulancientIncaEmpire.TheIncaemperorlivedinthenow-famoussiteMachuPicchu.SpaintookcontrolofPeruinthe16thcenturyandruleduntil1821.ItisforthisreasonthatSpanishisthemainofficiallangua

33、geofPeru.在14世紀(jì)和16世紀(jì)，秘魯是強(qiáng)大的古代印加帝國(guó)的中心。印加皇帝住在現(xiàn)在著名的地點(diǎn)馬丘比丘。西班牙在16世紀(jì)控制了秘魯，并一直統(tǒng)治到1821年。正因?yàn)槿绱?，西班牙語(yǔ)才是秘魯?shù)闹饕俜秸Z(yǔ)言。TRAVELPERU秘魯旅行AmazonRainforestTour亞馬孫熱帶雨林之旅AshortflightfromCuscotakesyoufromtheAndesintotheAmazonrainforest.Fromthere,you'IIspendonedaytravellingbyboattoyouraccommodationinthemiddleoftheforest.Y

34、oucanthenspendthreedaysexploringtherainforestwithalocalguideandenjoyingtheplantsandanimalsuniquetotherainforest.從庫(kù)斯科出發(fā)的短途航班帶你從安第斯山脈前往亞馬孫雨林。從那里，你將花一天時(shí)間乘船前往位于森林中間的住處。在接下來(lái)的三天里，你可以在當(dāng)?shù)貙?dǎo)游的陪同下，深入雨林進(jìn)行探索，欣賞雨林獨(dú)有的動(dòng)植物。MachuPicchuTour馬丘比丘之旅Thisfour-daywalkingtourwilltakeyouonamazingpathsthroughtheAndesMountainso

35、nthewaytothecityofMachuPicchu.Afterreachingyourdestination,youwillhaveadaytoexploreandbeamazedbythisancientcity.EspeciallyamazingistheIncas'drystonemethodofbuilding.Incabuilderscutstonestoexactsizessothatnothingwasneededtoholdwallstogetherotherthantheperfectfitofthestones.這次為期四天的徒步旅行將帶你在通往馬丘比丘的途

36、中，踏上穿越安第斯山脈的神奇之路。到達(dá)目的地后，你將有一天時(shí)間探索這座令人驚嘆的古城。特別令人驚奇的是印加人的干式石頭搭砌的建造方法。印加的建筑工人將石頭切割成精確的尺寸,僅僅憑著石頭間的完美貼合，即可穩(wěn)固墻體CuscoTour庫(kù)斯科之旅SpendfourdaysenjoyingtheuniqueSpanishandlocalIndianculturehighintheAndesatCusco,thecapitaloftheIncaEmpirefromthe13thuntilthe16thcentury.Stayinalocalhotel,visitthemuseums,admirethear

37、chitecture,enjoytheexcellentlocalfood,andgoshoppingatthelocalmarkets.在安第斯山脈高處的庫(kù)斯科,花四天時(shí)間享受獨(dú)特的西班牙和當(dāng)?shù)赜〉诎参幕?。?kù)斯科是13世紀(jì)至16世紀(jì)印加帝國(guó)的首都。入住當(dāng)?shù)鼐频?參觀博物館,欣賞建筑，品嘗當(dāng)?shù)孛朗?，并在?dāng)?shù)厥袌?chǎng)購(gòu)物。LakeTiticacaTour的的喀喀湖之旅EnjoythebeautifulcountrysideasyouspendadaydrivingalongthenewhighwayconnectingCuscotoLakeTiticaca.There,aboatwilltakeyo

38、utostaywithalocalUrosfamilyonanislandforthreedays.BoththeislandandtheUroshomesaremadeofwaterplantsfromthelake.沿著連接庫(kù)斯科到的的喀喀湖的新公路，你可以欣賞美麗的鄉(xiāng)村。在那里，一艘船將帶你去與島上當(dāng)?shù)氐臑豸斔谷思彝プ≡谝黄鹑?。島嶼和烏魯斯人的住宅均由湖中的水生植物制成。SocomeandexperiencewhatPeruhastooffer:everythingfromtheancientIncacultureandcenturies-oldSpanishvillagestodee

39、prainforests,highmountains,andabeautifulcoastline.所以,來(lái)體驗(yàn)一下秘魯所能提供的一切吧：從古老的印加文化和有數(shù)百年歷史的西班牙村莊,到茂密的雨林、高山和美麗的海岸線。FormorebrochuresaboutotherpackagetoursaroundPeru,.B獲得有關(guān)秘魯周邊其他包價(jià)旅游的更多資料手冊(cè)，請(qǐng)與我們聯(lián)系：.ReadingforWritingP30DearXiaoLi,親愛(ài)的小李，MytimehereinChinais

40、goingwell.Ilovemynewschoolandclassmates.OvertheOctoberholiday,myparentsandIareplanningtogotoXi'antoseetheTerracottaArmy.Vveheardthatitisanamazingsight,andIcanztwaittogo.Tome,thestoryoftheTerracottaArmyisalmostunbelievable.Itsamazingthattherearemorethan8,000statues,andnooneinmoderntimesknewaboutt

41、hemuntilthe1970s.我在中國(guó)度過(guò)的時(shí)間很順利。我愛(ài)我的新學(xué)校和同學(xué)。十月假期，我和父母打算去西安看兵馬俑。我聽(tīng)說(shuō)這是一個(gè)令人驚嘆的景象，我迫不及待地想去。對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō)，兵馬俑的故事幾乎令人難以置信。令人驚奇的是，有超過(guò)8000個(gè)雕像，直到20世紀(jì)70年代，現(xiàn)代人才了解它們。We'realsoplanningtovisitseveralotherplacesinXi'an.MydadandIarebothlookingforwardtogoingtotheShaanxiHistoryMuseum,becausemydadloveshistoryandIhaveheard

42、thatthismuseumisknownasa"Chinesetreasurehouse,/!We'realsogoingtotheXi'anCityWallandafewotherfamoussights.我們還計(jì)劃去參觀西安的其他幾個(gè)地方。我和父親都期待著去陜西歷史博物館,因?yàn)槲腋赣H喜歡歷史,我聽(tīng)說(shuō)這個(gè)博物館被稱(chēng)為中國(guó)寶庫(kù)"！我們還要去西安城墻和其他一些著名的景點(diǎn)。We'retakingthetrain,leavingthedaybeforetheOctoberholidaybegins.We'rearrivingat9:30a.m.a

43、ndwillstartsightseeingrightaway,soIhopewesleepwellonthetrain!我們將坐火車(chē)，在十月假期開(kāi)始的前一天離開(kāi)。我們將在上午9:30到達(dá)并立即開(kāi)始觀光，所以我希望我們能在火車(chē)上睡個(gè)好覺(jué)!Iguessthat'sallfornow!FIIwriteagainsoonandsendphotos!Doyouhaveanyplansforthecomingholiday?Hopetohearfromyousoon.我想就寫(xiě)到這里吧！我很快就會(huì)再寫(xiě)信并發(fā)送照片！你對(duì)即將到來(lái)的假期有什么計(jì)劃嗎？希望早日收到你的來(lái)信。Yourfriend,你的朋友

44、，Richard理查德TERRACOTTAARMY兵馬俑ComeandseetheTerracottaArmy:morethan8,000statuesweremadeinthethirdcenturyBCEtoguardthetomboftheChineseEmperorQinshihuang!Eachstatuehasadifferentface,leadingresearcherstobelievethateachoneisacopyofarealsoldier.Thestatuesfillonlyonepartoftheemperor'shugetomb,whichstillh

45、asnotbeencompletelyunearthed.Morethan700,000peopleworkedfornearly40yearstobuildthistomb.However,nooneinmoderntimesknewaboutthetombortheterracottastatuesuntil1974,whensomefarmersdiscoveredthetombwhiletheywerediggingawell!來(lái)看看兵馬俑：公元前3世紀(jì)制作的8000多件雕像是為了守衛(wèi)中國(guó)皇帝秦始皇的墳?zāi)?！每個(gè)雕像都有一個(gè)不同的面孔，使得研究人員認(rèn)為每個(gè)雕像都是一個(gè)真正的士兵的副本。這

46、些雕像只占秦始皇巨大墳?zāi)沟囊徊糠?，墳?zāi)股形赐耆诰虺鰜?lái)。超過(guò)70萬(wàn)人工作了近40年來(lái)建造這座墳?zāi)?。然而，直?974年，一些農(nóng)民在挖井時(shí)發(fā)現(xiàn)了墳?zāi)?，現(xiàn)代人才知道這個(gè)墳?zāi)够蛘弑R俑雕像！Unit3SportsandfitnessLIVINGLEGENDS體育健將LangPing郎平Asaplayer,LangPingbroughthonourandglorytohercountry.Asacoach,sheledtheChinawomen7svolleyballteamtomedalsatworldchampionshipsandtheOlympics.Asaperson,LangPingisl

47、ovedbyfansathomeandabroad.WhentheChineseteamwaspreparingforthe2015WorldCup,herdeterminationwastested.TheteamthatLangPinghadbuiltwasfallingapart.Oneofthebestplayershadbeeninjured,andtheteamcaptainhadtoleavebecauseofheartproblems.Losingtwoimportantplayerswasabigchallenge,butLangPingdidnotloseheart.She

48、hadfaceddifficultiesbefore,andsheknewthatheryoungplayerscouldwiniftheyworkedtogetherasateam.Twoweekslater,theywereworldchampions!Thenin2016,LangPingledhervolleyballteamtoOlympicgoldinBrazil.作為一名運(yùn)動(dòng)員，郎平為她的國(guó)家?guī)?lái)了榮譽(yù)和榮耀。作為一個(gè)教練，她帶領(lǐng)中國(guó)女排在世界錦標(biāo)賽和奧運(yùn)會(huì)上奪得獎(jiǎng)牌。就個(gè)人而言，郎平在國(guó)內(nèi)外深受球迷喜愛(ài)。當(dāng)中國(guó)隊(duì)在準(zhǔn)備2015年世界杯時(shí)，她的決心經(jīng)受了考驗(yàn)。郎平組建的球隊(duì)正在瓦

49、解。最優(yōu)秀的球員之一受傷了，而且隊(duì)長(zhǎng)因?yàn)樾呐K問(wèn)題而離隊(duì)。失去兩個(gè)重要的運(yùn)動(dòng)員是一個(gè)巨大的挑戰(zhàn)，但郎平并沒(méi)有灰心。她以前也遇到過(guò)困難，并且她知道如果她的這些年輕運(yùn)動(dòng)員們擰成一股繩通力合作，就會(huì)獲勝。兩周后，她們是世界冠軍！然后在2016年，郎平帶領(lǐng)她的排球隊(duì)在巴西奪得奧運(yùn)會(huì)金牌。MichaelJordan邁克爾喬丹WhenMichaelJordan'sfeetlefttheground,timeseemedtostandstill.TheplayerwhobecameknownasAirJordan"changedbasketballwithhisgracefulmovesan

50、djumps.Jordan'sskillswereimpressive,butthementalstrengththatheshowedmadehimunique.Inthefinalsecondsofagame,Jordanalwaysseemedtofindawaytowin.Jordansaysthatthesecrettohissuccessislearningfromhisfailures."Icanacceptfailure;everyonefailsatsomething.ButIcan'tacceptnottrying/'Losinggames

51、taughthimtopractiseharderandnevergiveup.Inlife,Jordanhaslearnttosharehissuccesswithothers.TheBoysandGirlsClubwhichhestartedinChicagohasbeenhelpingyoungpeoplesince1996.邁克爾喬丹的腳離開(kāi)地面時(shí)，時(shí)間似乎停滯不前。這位后來(lái)被稱(chēng)為空中飛人的運(yùn)動(dòng)員用他優(yōu)美的動(dòng)作和跳躍改變了籃球。喬丹的技能讓人印象深刻，但他顯示出的精神力量使他與眾不同。在比賽的最后幾秒，喬丹似乎總是想盡辦法獲勝。喬丹說(shuō)他成功的秘訣是從失敗中學(xué)習(xí)。我可以接受失敗；每個(gè)人都

52、會(huì)遭遇失敗。但我不能接受不去嘗試。輸?shù)舯荣惤虝?huì)他更努力地訓(xùn)練，并永不放棄。在生活中，喬丹已學(xué)會(huì)與他人分享他的成功。他在芝加哥創(chuàng)建的男孩女孩俱樂(lè)部"從1996年至今一直在幫助年輕人。ReadingforWritingGOINGPOSITIVE要積極樂(lè)觀IalwayswantedtolookliketheslimgirlsonTVeventhoughIknewthatitwasimpossible.IworriedaboutmyweightandtriedeverynewdietIreadaboutonline.Itriedno-fat,low-fat,5:2,onlybananas,n

53、obananasIalmostwentbananas,too.我一直想長(zhǎng)得像在電視上的苗條女孩，盡管我知道這是不可能的。我擔(dān)心我的體重，嘗試了我在網(wǎng)上讀到的每一種新的飲食。我試過(guò)無(wú)脂肪、低脂肪、5:2飲食法、只吃香蕉、不吃香蕉一一（最后）我?guī)捉偪?。ThenIreadanarticlethatsaidinsteadofasking/zAmIfat?”Ishouldbeasking"AmIfit?”Ihadnoideaalettercouldmakesuchadifference!OnceIstartedthinkingaboutfitnessratherthanweight,thin

54、gsbegantochange.InsteadofsayingIwanttolosethreekilos”,IwouldsayIwanttoruntwokilometersineightminutes"or"1wanttobeabletodo30push-ups”,RatherthancuttingoutthefoodsIenjoyed,Iaddedhealthyfoodstomymeals.Icouldstillhaveaburgernowandthen,butIwouldaddasaladoranapple.然后我讀了一篇文章，上面寫(xiě)道：不是問(wèn)我胖嗎？"我應(yīng)該

55、問(wèn)"我健康嗎？我不知道一封信能有這么大的影響！一旦我開(kāi)始思考健康而不是體重，情況就開(kāi)始發(fā)生變化。不是說(shuō)我想減掉3公斤，我會(huì)說(shuō)我要在八分鐘內(nèi)跑兩公里或者我希望能做30個(gè)俯臥撐。我并沒(méi)有減少我很喜歡的食物，我在食物中增加了健康食品。我仍然偶爾可以吃一個(gè)漢堡，但我想添加個(gè)沙拉或者平果。Finally,Istoppedcomparingmyselfwithactressesandmodelsandlookingforthingsthatwerewrongwithmyfaceorbody.Instead,ImadealistofthethingsIlikedaboutmyself.Bybein

56、gpositiveaboutmyselfandmybody,Ibecamebothhappierandhealthier.最后，我不再拿自己與女演員和模特比較，不再尋找我的臉上或身體上的缺陷。相反，我列了一張我對(duì)自己喜歡的事情的清單。通過(guò)對(duì)我自己和我的身體持有積極樂(lè)觀的態(tài)度，我變得更快樂(lè)、更健康。Unit4NaturalDisastersTHENIGHTTHEEARTHDIDN'TSLEEP地球的一個(gè)不眠之夜StrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheasternHebei.Forseveraldays,thewaterinthe

57、villagewellsroseandfell,roseandfell.Thereweredeepcracksthatappearedinthewellwalls.Atleastonewellhadsomesmellygascomingoutofit.Chickensandevenpigsweretoonervoustoeat,anddogsrefusedtogoinsidebuildings.Miceranoutofthefieldslookingforplacestohide,andfishjumpedoutofthewater.Atabout3:00a.m.,on28July1976,b

58、rightlightswereseenintheskyoutsidethecityofTangshanandloudnoiseswereheard.Butthecity'sonemillionpeoplewereasleepasusualthatnight.地球的不眠之夜河北省東北部的農(nóng)村地區(qū)怪事連連。一連幾天，村里的井水升升降降，起起伏伏，井壁上出現(xiàn)了深深的裂縫，至少有一口水井冒出臭氣。雞甚至豬都焦躁不安，不愿進(jìn)食;狗拒絕進(jìn)入屋內(nèi)。老鼠跑到田外、尋找藏身之所;魚(yú)兒也跳出水面。1976年7月38日波晨300左右,唐山城外的天空中出現(xiàn)了耀眼亮光，接著又傳出巨大的聲響。然而，那天晚上城里的

59、百萬(wàn)居民仍像往常樣沉睡在夢(mèng)鄉(xiāng)。At3:42a.m.,everythingbegantoshake.Itseemedasiftheworldwerecomingtoanend!Elevenkilometersdirectlybelowthecity,oneofthemostdeadlyearthquakesofthe20thcenturyhadbegun,aquakethatevencauseddamagemorethan150kilometersawayinBeijing.Nearlyonethirdofthewholenationfeltit!Ahugecrack,eightkilometerslongand30metreswide,cutacrosshouses,roads,andwaterways.Hardhillsofrockbecameriversofdirt.Inlessthanoneminute,alargecitylayinruins.Twothirdsofthepeoplewholivedthereweredeadorinjured.Thousandsofchildrenwereleftwithoutparents.Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledorbadlyinjuredinthequakew