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Unit 5
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
1a Where were the people at the time of the rainstorm? Match the statements with the people in the picture.
1.I was in the library.
2.I was in my house.
3.I was on the street.
1b Listen to the TV report and circle the correct responses.
a. doing my homework / studying.
b. playing basketball / reading
c. going to work / waiting for the bus
d. walking home / shopping
1c Talk about what the people in la were doing at the time of the rainstorm.
A: What was the girl doing at the time of the rainstorm?
B: She was...
2a Listen and number the pictures 【1-5】
so busy for the umbrella that I didn't see a car coming.
up late.
3. I took a hot shower and some warm food.
4. I for the bus when it began to rain heavily.
to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.
2b Listen again. Fill in the blanks in the sentences in 2a.
2c Use the information in 2a to retell the story in a conversation between the boy and a TV reporter.
TV reporter: Tell us what happened yesterday morning.
Boy:
TV reporter: So, when the rainstorm suddenly came, what were you doing? Boy
2d Role-play the conversation.
Mary: What were you doing last night, Linda? I called at seven and you didn't pick up.
Linda: Oh, I was in the kitchen helping my mom.
Linda: What was I doing at eight? Oh, I know. When you called, I was taking a shower.
Mary: But then I called again at nine.
Linda: Oh, I was sleeping at that time.
Mary: So early? That's strange.
Mary: I needed help with my homework. So while you were sleeping, I called Jenny and she helped me.
3a Read the passage and answer the questions.
1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started? 2. What was the neighborhood like after the storm?
1.The weather was very terrible. There were strong winds outside and black clouds in the sky.
2. The neighborhood was in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere.
Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, sure the flashlights and radio were working. She also put some candles and matches on the table.
Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. After dinner, they tried to play a card game, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.
sun was rising. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together. Although the storm broke 3b Complete the sentences using information from the passage.
outside.
3c Discuss the questions with a partner.
“Aether.” What other things can bring people closer together? How can we help each other in times of difficulty?
Grammar focus
1.What were you doing at eight last night?
I was taking a shower.
2.What was she doing at the time of the rainstorm?
She was doing her homework.
3.What was he doing when the rainstorm came?
He was reading in the library when the rainstorm came.
4.What was Ben doing when it began to rain heavily?
5. What was Jenny doing while Linda was sleeping?
While Linda was sleeping, Jenny was helping Mary with her homework.
4a Look at the table and write sentences with both while and when.
John
take photos
play the piano
clean his room
shop
Mary
buy a drink
leave the house
turn on the radio
take the car to the car wash
While John was taking photos, Mary bought a drink. John was taking photos when Mary bought a drink
4b Fill in the blanks with was, were, when or while.
At 7:00 a.m., I woke up. listening
My brother and I went out right away to have a look.
fine.
icy because of the heavy snow from the night before.
4c What were you doing at these times last Sunday? Fill in the chart. Then ask your partner.
A: What were you doing at nine o'clock last Sunday morning?
B: I was sleeping. How about you?
A: I was doing my homework.
B: You're kidding!
You your partner
9:00a.m.
11:30 a.m.
4:00 p.m.
9:00p.m.
Section B
1a Think of a time when you were late for or couldn't go to an event. What was the event? What was the reason why you were late or couldn't go? Tell your partner the story.
1b Listen and write short answers to the questions.
1.What event happened at the school yesterday?
2. Who missed the event?
3. Which team won at the event?
1c Listen again. Number the events [1-6] in the order they happened.
Kate saw a dog by the side of the road.
Kate got to the bus stop.
Kate called the Animal Helpline.
Kate left the house.
Kate waited for someone to walk by.
Kate realized her bag was still at home.
1d Talk about why Kate missed the school basketball competition. Student A
begins a sentence with while or when. Student B completes the sentence.
A: when the school basketball competition started...
B: When the school basketball competition started, Kate was still making her way to school.
2a Look at the pictures and title in the passage. What do you think the passage is about?
2b Read the passage and answer the questions.
1. What are the two events in the passage?
2. When did they happen?
Reading the title and first sentence
The title can be helpful for you to understand a text. It is also a good idea to read the first sentence of each paragraph before you read whole text.
Do you remember what you were doing?
People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history In America, for example, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were
“I was at home with my parents,” Robert remembers. “We were eating dinner in the kitchen when we heard the news on the radio. The news reporter said, „Dr. King died just 10 minutes ago.‟ My parents were
This was a day Kate Smith will never forget. She remembers working in her office near the two towers. “My friend shouted that a plane just hit the World Trade Center! I didn't believe him at first, but then I looked out the window and realized that it was true. I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.”
2c Read the passage again. Are the following statements true (T) or false(F), or is the information not given (NG)?
1. Everyone in America remembers who killed Dr. King.
2. Robert Allen was eating lunch when Dr. King was killed.
3. Robert's parents were shocked to hear the news.
4. Kate Smith was watching a movie when a plane hit the World Trade Center.
5. Kate didn't think her friend was telling the truth about the event.
2d Underline sentences from the passage with similar meanings to the ones below.
1. Not everyone will remember who killed him, but they can remember what they were doing when they heard that he got killed.
2. No one said anything for the rest of dinner.
3. September 11, 2001 ---the date alone means something to most people in the US
4. I had trouble thinking clearly after that because I was very afraid.
2e How much do you remember about the events in the passage? Test your partner. A: When did Dr. Martin Luther King die?
B: He died on...
3aMake notes about an event you remember well.
What was the event?
When did it happen?
Where did it happen?
what were you doing?
what were your friends doing?
Why was it important?
Why do you remember this event?
3bWrite a short article about the important event in 3a. Try to write three paragraphs.
First, write about the event (when and where it happened). Next, write about what you and some of your friends were doing when this event happened.
Then, write about why this event was important.
. It happened in/ on .at / in . My friends were . .
Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
Section A:Period 11a-2d
一、Key phrases: 1.in the library / house / 在图书馆/家里；2. on the street 在街上；
3. at the bus stop 在公交车站; 4. wait for the bus 等公交车; 5. walk home 走回家; 6. go off （闹钟）发出响声; 7. take a hot shower 洗个热水澡
二、Key sentences: 1. What was the girl doing at the time of the rainstorm? 暴风雨
时女孩正在干什么？
She was doing her homework. 她正在做家庭作业。
2. Tell us what happened yesterday morning. 告诉我们昨天早晨发生什么了。
3. My alarm didn’t go off so I woke up late. 我的闹钟没有响，所以我起晚了。
4. I was so busy looking for the umbrella that I didn’t see a car coming.
我是如此忙于找伞以至于我没有看见一辆车正开过来。
三、 Listening materials. 听力材料
Section A, 1b
[in the studio]
Reporter: The weather is beautiful today! But yesterday’s rainstorm was the heaviest
one so far this year. So, what were people doing yesterday at the time of the rainstorm?今天的天气很好！但是昨天的暴雨是我今年到现在为止
最厉害的一次。 那么，下暴雨的时候，你在干什么呢
[outside the studio, on the street]
Girl: I was at home doing my homework. But I could hear the heavy rain against my
bedroom window. 我在家写作业。但是我能听到大雨敲打我卧室窗子的声音。
Boy: I was reading at the library after school. I’m so glad I didn’t decide to play
basketball. 放学后我在图书馆看书。我是那么开心，我没有去打篮球
Woman: I was waiting for the bus after work. Then the rain suddenly started and I got
all wet. 我下班后在等公交车。然后是大雨突然降临，我全淋湿了
Man: I was walking home from the supermarket. Luckily, I had an umbrella, but I still
got wet! 我在从超市往家走。幸运的是，我带了雨伞，但是我仍然淋湿了
[back in the studio]
Reporter: Looks like many people were caught in the rain yesterday. Many took hours
to get home …看来许多人昨天淋了雨，许多人花费了几个小时才到家
Section A, 2a, 2b
Boy: Yesterday was a terrible day. 昨天是可怕的一天。
My alarm didn’t go off so I woke up late. 我的闹钟没响，所以我醒晚了
It was seven thirty when I woke up, and I needed to be at school by eight! 当我醒的时候已经七点半了，并且我需要八点之前到校
I ran to the bus stop… but, I still missed the bus.我跑向车站，但是我还是错过了公交车
It was eight thirty when I got to school.当我到达学校的时候，已经八点半了 My teacher was angry and I felt bad all day. 我的老师很生气，我感到很糟糕
At four thirty, it was time to go home. 在四点半，到了回家的时候
I was waiting for the bus when… all of a sudden … it began to rain heavily. 突然下起大雨的时候，我正在等公交车
It was like… a really crazy rainstorm！真是一场疯狂了的暴风雨啊
I thought I had an umbrella in my schoolbag, so I kept trying to look for it. 我原以为我带了雨伞，所以一直在寻找它
I was so busy looking for the umbrella that I didn’t see a car coming. 我是这么忙于寻找雨伞，以至于没看见一辆车驶过。
And it got water all over me! 我全身上下弄了一身水
I was waiting like that … completely wet … for maybe almost an hour. 我完全湿透了，就那样等了几乎是一个小时
Finally, the bus came and brought me home.最后，公交车来了，把我带回家
I took a hot shower and ate some warm food. It felt so good to be home! 我洗了一个热水澡，吃了一些热饭，我感觉在家真好啊
Section A 2d Role-play the conversation.
Mary: What were you doing last night, Linda? I called at seven and you didn’t pick up. 琳达，昨晚你在干什么 ？我七点给你打电话，但是你没有接
Linda: Oh, I was in the kitchen helping my mom. 奥，我在厨房，帮妈妈做饭呢 Mary: I see. I called again at eight and you didn’t answer then either. 我明白了，我八点的时候又给你打电话，那你还是没接
Linda: What was I doing at eight? Oh, I know. When you called, I was taking a shower. 八点我在干什么呢？ 奥， 我想起来了，当你打电话的时候，我正在洗澡
Mary: But then I called again at nine. 但，我九点给你打电话的时候呢
Linda: Oh, I was sleeping at that time. 奥，那时我在睡觉
Mary: So early? That’s strange. 这么早啊，太奇怪了
Linda: Yeah, I was tired. Why did you call so many times? 是的，我累了。你为什么打这么多次电话呢
Mary: I needed help with my homework. So while you were sleeping, I called Jenny and she helped me. 我的作业需要你给我帮忙。因此，当你睡觉的时候，我给詹妮打电话，她给了我帮助
Period 2 3a-3c Unit5What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
I. 重点词组
1. make the sky very dark.使得天空很黑
2.put pieces of wood over the windows把木块放在窗户上
3. play a card game 玩纸牌游戏
4. die（dying） down死掉
5. clean up 打扫
6. break（broke） many things apart把很多东西分离
II.重点句子
1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?
暴风雨开始前天气是什麽样子？
2 while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working.
而他的母亲正在确认闪电，收音机正在播放。
3.Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows.
当暴雨正击打窗户的时候本正在帮他母亲做饭。
4. it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.
很难在暴风雨天气娱乐。
5. the sun was rising太阳正在升起。
6. it brought families and neighbors closer together.它把家人和邻居们的心拉得更靠近了。
III. 3a 原文
The Storm Brought People Closer Together
暴风雨让人们彼此靠的更近
Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. 本可以听到大风就在阿拉巴马州他家门外。
Black clouds were making the sky very dark. 天空被乌云遮盖的一片昏暗。 With no light outside, it felt like midnight. 就像深夜那样没有一丝光明。
The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area. 电视上的新闻也在报道关于这个地区的暴雨。
Everyone in the neighborhood was busy. 周围的邻居都在忙碌着，
Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working. 本的爸爸用木片加固窗子，而妈妈在确认手电和无线电能正常工作，
She also put some candles and matches on the table. 她还放了一些蜡烛和火柴在桌子上面。
Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. 本正在帮妈妈做晚饭的时候窗外的雨开始激烈的敲打的窗子。
After dinner, they tried to play a card game, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside. 晚饭后，他们开始玩纸牌，但是伴随这外面的暴风骤雨，这很难使他们感受到快乐
Ben could not sleep at first. 起初，本很难入睡。
He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m. 他后来终于在凌晨3点多大风平息下来的时候睡着了。
When he woke up, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a mess. 当他他醒来后，太阳已升起，他和家人出去后，发现街道一片狼藉。
Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. 到处是歪倒的树木，破碎的窗户以及遍地的垃圾。
They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together. 他们加入邻居的队伍中，帮助一起清理社区的街道。
Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together. 虽然暴风破坏了这里的许多东西，但是这使得他们和这里的邻居更加团结在一起。
SectionB 听力稿
Section B 1b 1c
John：Hey, Kate, why weren’t you at the school basketball competition yesterday? I called you so many times ,but you didn’t answer. 嗨，凯特，你为什么没参加昨天的篮球比赛？我给你打电话这么多次，但是你都没有接
Kate：Sorry, John. I left my phone at home. 对不起，约翰，我把电话落在家里了 John：What were you doing at the time of the competition? 竞赛的时候，你在哪里 Kate：Well, I left my house late and when the competition started, I was still making my way to school. 哦，我离开家晚了，当竞赛开始的时候，我还在往学校赶 John：Then what happened?发生了什么事
Kate：When I got to the bus stop, I realized that my bag was still at home!当我到达车站的时候，我才意识我的书包忘家里了
John：But why didn’t you just go home to get your bag? 但是为什么你没有回家拿包呢
Kate：I did, but while I was running back home, I saw a dog by the side of the road and it was hurt. 我回去了，但是当我往家跑的时候，我看见一条狗在路边受伤了 John：Oh, so I’m sure you helped the dog .I know how much you love animals.奥，那么我相信你帮助那条狗了，我知道你是多么热爱动物
Kate：Yes, I wanted to call the Animals Helpine 是的，我给动物热线打了电话 John：OK. No wonder you didn’t make it to the competition.好的，难怪你没有参加竞赛呢
Kate：Yes, I’m so sorry I wasn’t there to cheer you on, but I’m happy that your team won! 是的，我很抱歉，没有在那里给你喝彩，但是我很开心，你们队赢了
Period 4 Section B P38
I. 重点词组
1. the news of important events重大新闻事件
2. in history在历史上
3. on the radio通过收音机
4. in silence 沉默地
5 have meaning to 对…有意义
6. look out 向外看
7. remember to do sth.记得要做某事 remember doing sth. 记得做过某事 II.重点句子
1. My parents were completely shocked. 我的父母完全震惊了。
2. the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists. 纽约世界贸易中心被恐怖分子摧毁
3. My friend shouted that a plane just hit the World Trade Center我的朋友大声说一架飞机刚刚撞击世界贸易中心
4 I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.
我害怕极了，之后我几乎不能清晰地思考。
SectionB reading 原文
Do you Remember What You Were Doing? 你还记得你当时正在做什么吗？打个比方，。 People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history, 当听到关于重大历史事件的新闻时，人们常常会记得他们当时在做什么。
In America, for example ,many people remember what they were doing on April 4,1968, 在美国，人们就会记得1968.4.4那天发生了什么。
This was an important event in American history。这是美国现代历史上的最重大的事件之一。
On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. 在那天，马丁路德金在美国孟斐期被人杀害了。
Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were doing when they heard the news. 人们可能不记得是谁杀害了他，但他们记得当时他们听到这个消息是他们当时在做什么
Robert Allen is now over 50, but he was a school pupil at that time. 罗伯特现在50多岁了，但是那时他还是一个小学生。
“I was at home with my parents ”Robert remembers. “We were eating dinner in the kitchen when we heard the news on the radio. 罗伯特回忆说，我正在家和父母一起，当听到这个消息的时候，我们在吃晚饭
The news reporter said, Dr. King died just 10minutes ago, My parents were completely shocked! 新闻播音员说，马丁路德金先生十分钟以前死了，我的父母完全震惊了
My parents did not talk after that, and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence” 我父母此后不再交谈，剩下的时间我们都在沉默中吃完晚饭
More recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists .然而，在最近，当世贸大大厦被恐怖分子摧毁时，多数美国人记得他们当时在做什么。
Even the date — September 11, 2001 — has meaning to most Americans. 甚至那个日期2001.9.11已经深深地刻在大多数美国人的心里了。
This was a day Kate Smith will never forget. 这是凯特史密斯永远难忘的一天She remembers working in her office near the two towers. 她记得当时她正在她位于两塔之间的办公室里上班
“My friend shouted that a plane just hit the World Trade Center! 我的朋友大喊，一架飞机撞到了世贸大厦
I didn’t believe him at first, but then I looked out the window and realized that is was true. 我开始不相信，但是当我往窗外看，我才意思到那是对的
I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that. 我是这么恐惧，以至于我此后很难想清楚
八年级单元学习材料 Unit3
Section A 1a——2d【八下英语kewentingli】
I．重点词组
洗餐具 do the dishes 倒垃圾 take out the rubbish 整理床铺 make one’s bed 叠衣服 fold the clothes 扫地 sweep the floor 打扫客厅 clean the living room
出去吃饭 go out for a dinner 去看电影 go to the movies 在外面待到很晚 stay out late 搭车 get a ride
II. 重点句子
1.A：你扫地好吗？ B: 可以。 A: Could you please sweep the floor? B: Yes, sure.
2. A: 我用用你的电脑好吗？ B: 对不起， 我要用。
A: Could I use your computer? B: Sorry, I’m going to work on it now.
3. 托尼，你能帮忙做几件事吗？ Tony, could you please help out with a few things?
4. 因为妈妈随时都会买完东西回来。 Because Mom will be back from shopping any minute now.
5. 至少能让我看完这个节目吗？ Could I at least finish watching this show?
6. 不行！ 我觉得对你来说看两个小时的电视已经够多了！【八下英语kewentingli】
No. I think two hours of TV is enough for you!
7. 如果她看到家里乱糟糟会不高兴的。 She won’t be happy if she sees the mess. III．听力材料
Section A 1b
Mom: Peter, we need to clean the house. Your grandma is coming over at seven.皮特，我们需要打扫房子了，你奶奶七点钟过来
Peter: Sure, but I need to do my homework first. 当然，但是我需要先做功课
Mom: OK. Then after you finish your homework, let’s clean up the kitchen. I can do the dishes and sweep the floor. Could you please take out the rubbish? 可以。那么你写完作业后，让我们打扫厨房。我可以洗盘子打扫地板。你可以把垃圾拿出去吗？
Peter: Sure, Mom. 当然可以，妈妈。
Mom: Good. And could you please make your bed and fold your clothes? 好的。 你可以整理床铺叠衣服吗？
Peter: All right. 好的
Mom: And let’s see…… I have to clean the living room before your grandma arrives.让我想想，在奶奶来之前，我必须打扫一下客厅。
Section A 2a, 2b
Peter: Hey, Dad? 你好，爸爸
Dad: Yes? 什么事？
Peter: Could I go out for dinner with my friends tonight? 今晚我可以和朋友一起出去吃晚饭吗？
Dad: Sure, that should be OK. 当然，听上去应该可以
Peter: Could I go to the movies after that? My friends said the new action movie is really good.此后我可以去看电影吗？我朋友说这部新的动作片真的很好呢
Dad: I guess so. But don’t stay out late. 我猜是，但是别待得太晚了
Peter: Could I stay out until eleven? We might get something to drink after the movie. 我可以待
到11点吗？我们看完电影可以弄点喝的
Dad: No, you can’t. You have a basketball game tomorrow, remember? You need to have a good rest. 不，你不能。 你明天有一场篮球赛，记得吗？ 你需要好好休息
Peter: Oh, yeah. Well, could you give me a ride to town now? If I take a bus, I’ll be late. 奥，是的，你能现在开车捎我到市区吗？ 如果我乘公交车去，我会迟到的。
Dad: I can’t, peter. I have to do some work now. 我不能，皮特，我现在有工作做
Peter: Oh, OK. No problem. I’ll call Alan. Maybe his dad can give me a ride. 奥，没事，我给艾伦打电话。也许他的爸爸能捎我们一程。
IV. 对话材料
Section A 2d Role-play the conversation
Sister: Tony, could you please help out with a few things? 汤尼，你能帮我做几件事吗？ Brother: Could I at least finish watching this show? 我可以至少先看完这个电视节目吗？
Sister: No. I think two hours of TV is enough for you! 不，我认为2个小时的电视节目对你已经够了
Brother: Fine. What do you want me to do? 好吧，你想让我做点什么？
Sister: Could you take out the rubbish, fold the clothes and do the dishes? 你可以把垃圾拿出去叠叠衣服，洗洗碗吗？
Brother: So much? 这么多活！
Sister: Yes, because Mom will be back from shopping any minute now. And she won’t be happy if she sees the mess. 是的，因为妈妈购物随时就可能回来，如果她看到家里乱糟糟，会不高兴的。
Brother: But the house is already pretty clean and tidy! 但是房子已经很干净整洁了
Sister: Yes, well, it’s clean, but it’s not “mother clean”! 是的，奥，是挺干净的，但不是“妈妈所定义的干净”
Section A 3a——3c
I．重点词组
生气地回答 reply angrily 反复 all the time 一。。。。。。就。。。。。。as soon as 吃惊地 in surprise
II.重点句子
1. 你带狗出去遛遛好吗？ Could you please take the dog for a walk?
2. 你老是看电视， 从不帮忙干家务。 You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house.
3. 我和你一样累！ I’m just as tired as you are ! ==You’re tired, but I’m tired, too.
4. 一周里，她没做家务，我也没做 For one week, she did not do any house work and neither did I. == Neither of us did any housework for a week.
5. 她惊讶地问道： “发生什么事了”？ “What happened? ” she asked in surprise. III. 3a Reading 译文
Last month, our dog welcomed me when I came home from school. 上个月，当我从学校回到家的时候，我家的狗迎接了我。
He wanted a walk, but I was too tired. 他想出去散步，但是我很累。
I threw down my bag and went to the living room. 我扔下了我的包然后进了起居室。
The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my mom came over. 我刚坐到电视前，我妈妈过来了。“Could you please take the dog for a walk？” she asked. “你可以带狗去散下步吗？”她问。
“Could I watch one show first? ” I asked. “我能不能先看一个节目？”我说。
“No!” she replied angrily. “You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! I can’t work all day and do housework all evening.” “不可以！”她生气地回答说，“你总是看电视，从来不帮忙做家务！我不能每天都白天工作晚上做家务。”
“Well, I work all day at school, too! I’m just as tired as you are! ” I shouted back. “但是我也每天在学校学习！我和你一样累！”我大声回答。
My mom did not say anything and walked away我妈妈没有再说什么，走开了。.
For one week, she did not do any housework and neither did I. 整整一个星期，她和我都没做任何家务。
Finally, I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt. 最后我都没法找出一个干净的盘子或者一件干净的衣服。
The next day, my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy. 第二天，我妈妈下班回家后发现家里变得干净整洁了。
“What happened? ” she asked in surprise. “发生了什么事？”她惊奇地问。
“I’m so sorry, Mom. I finally understand that we need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home, ” I replied. “对不起，妈妈。我终于懂了为了能有一个干净舒适的家，我们需要分摊家务。”我回答说。
III. 3a Reading 原文
Last month, our dog welcomed me when I came home from school. He wanted a walk, but I was too tired. I threw down my bag and went to the living room. The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my mom came over. “Could you please take the dog for a walk？” she asked.
“Could I watch one show first? ” I asked. “No!” she replied angrily. “You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! I can’t work all day and do housework all evening.” “Well, I work all day at school, too! I’m just as tired as you are! ” I shouted back.
My mom did not say anything and walked away. For one week, she did not do any housework and neither did I. Finally, I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt.
The next day, my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy.
“What happened? ” she asked in surprise.
“I’m so sorry, Mom. I finally understand that we need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home, ” I replied.
Grammar Focus –Section B 1e ;
I．重点词组
喝的东西 something to drink 把盐递给我 pass me the salt 借书 borrow a book
借我一些钱 lend me some money 做家务 do chores 帮我干些家务 help me with some chores 带来一顶帐篷 bring a tent 买一些饮料和零食 buy some drinks and snacks 邀请朋友参加聚会 invite my friends to a party 用一下你的CD机 use your CD player II.重点句子
Grammar Focus
Could I go out for dinner with my friends? Sure, that should be OK. 我可以和朋友出去吃晚饭吗？ 当然，听上去应当可以
Could we get something to drink after the movie? No, you can’t. You have a basketball game tomorrow. 我们可以看完电影弄点喝的东西吗？ 不，你不能。明天你有一场篮球赛呢【八下英语kewentingli】
Could you please take the dog for a walk? OK, but I want to watch one show first. 你们可以带
狗出去散散步吗？可以，但是我想先看一个电视节目
Could you please take out the rubbish? Yes, sure. 你们可以把垃圾拿出去吗？是的，当然可以 Section B 1c, 1d （听力材料译文）
Sandy: Could I invite my friends to a party on Saturday, Mom? 妈妈，我可以周六邀请朋友聚会吗？
Mom: Of courses! That sounds like fun. 当然，听上去很有趣
Sandy: Yeah. Um…… could I borrow some money? 是的，嗯，我可以借点钱吗？ Mom: What for? 为什么借钱？
Sandy: I need to buy some drinks and snacks. Could I go to the store? 我需要买一些饮料和小吃。我可以去商店吗？
Mom: Well, I’m going tomorrow, and I can buy some drinks and snacks for you. 好吧，我明天去购物，我可能给你买一些饮料和小吃。
Sandy: Oh, good. Thanks, Mom. 奥，太好了，谢谢妈妈
Mom: You’re welcome. Oh, could you clean your room? 不客气，奥，你可以打扫一下房间吗 Sandy: I cleaned it last week. 我上周打扫过了
Mom: You need to clean it again for your party. 你需要为你的晚会再打扫一下
Sandy: OK. At the party, could I use your CD player? 好吧，在晚会上，我可以用一下CD机吗？
Mom: Yes, if you’re careful with it.行，如果您仔细用它
Sandy: Don’t worry, Mom! 别担心，妈妈
Mom: Now, there are a few other things I want you to do before the party. Could you please move the big chairs to the bedroom and clean the living room? 现在，在你开完之前，还有几件事情要做，你可以把这把大椅子搬到卧室，并打扫一下客厅吗
Sandy: Sure. Dave is coming early on Saturday, so he can help me. 当然，大卫周六会早来，因此，他可以帮我
Section B 1c, 1d （听力材料原文）
Sandy: Could I invite my friends to a party on Saturday, Mom?
Mom: Of courses! That sounds like fun.
Sandy: Yeah. Um…… could I borrow some money?
Mom: What for?
Sandy: I need to buy some drinks and snacks. Could I go to the store?
Mom: Well, I’m going tomorrow, and I can buy some drinks and snacks for you.
Sandy: Oh, good. Thanks, Mom.
Mom: You’re welcome. Oh, could you clean your room?
Sandy: I cleaned it last week.
Mom: You need to clean it again for your party.
Sandy: OK. At the party, could I use your CD player?
Mom: Yes, if you’re careful with it.
Sandy: Don’t worry, Mom!
Mom: Now, there are a few other things I want you to do before the party. Could you please move the big chairs to the bedroom and clean the living room?
Sandy: Sure. Dave is coming early on Saturday, so he can help me.
2a--2b;
I．重点词组
足够的压力 enough stress 浪费时间 a waste of time 在某方面花费时间 spend time on 为了 in order to 对。。。。来说， 做。。。。如何 It’s adj. for sb. To do sth.
对。。。。来说， 做。。。。不够 It’s not enough to do sth.
对。。。。来说， 做。。。。没有必要 There is no need for sb. to do sth.
依靠 depend on 照顾 take care of == look after 生病 fall ill
介意做某事 mind doing sth. 越早。。。。越好 the earlier…….the better
II.重点句子
1.我不明白为什么一些家长要让孩子在家帮忙做家务。
I do not understand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chores at home.
2.家务活就是在浪费他们的时间。
Housework is a waste of their time.
3. 他们应该把时间花在功课上，这样才能取得好分数，上一个好大学。
They should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university.
4. 对他们来说现在没有必要做。
There is no need for them to do it now.
5. 在家中给他们的孩子提供一个干净、舒适的环境是家长们的事情。
It is the parents’ job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.
6. 反正我觉得干点家务也不太难。
And anyway, I think doing chores is not so difficult.
7. 我不介意做家务。
I do not mind doing them
8.我认为对孩子们来说学会帮着父母干家务是很重要的。
I think it is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework.
9.在学校里得高分是不够的。
It is not enough to just get good grades at school.
10.如今孩子们依赖父母太多。
Children these days depend on their parents too much.
11.做家务有助于发展孩子们的独立性并且教会他们如何照顾自己。
Doing chores helps to develop children’s independence and teaches them how to look after themselves.
12.他们应该知道每一个成员都应当为家庭环境的整洁出一份力。
They should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy.
13.他不知道如何照顾自己。
He had no idea how to take care of himself.
14. 因此，他经常生病，成绩也掉了下来。
As a result, he often fell ill and his grades dropped.
15.孩子们越早学会独立， 对他们的未来就越好。
The earlier kids learn to be independent, the better it is for their future.
III. section B Reading 译文
Unit9 Have you ever been to a museum?
Period 1
Section A 1a——2d
I．重点词组
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4. 游乐场 amusement park 某个不同的地方 somewhere different 电影摄像机 movie cameras 了解、学习 learn about 5. 6. 7. 8. 导致、成就 lead to 一项发明 an invention 撘一个帐篷 put up a tent 曾经去过某地 have/has been to
II. 重点句子
1.你曾经去过太空博物馆吗？是的。/ 不，我没去过。
Have you ever been to the space museum? Yes, I have / No, I haven’t.
2. 让我们今天去个不同的地方吧。Let’s go somewhere different today.
3. 我还了解了一些发明， 它们成就了彩色电影。
I learned about the inventions that led to color movies, too.
4. 我们搭起一个帐篷并且在外面做饭。
We put up a tent and cooked outside.
5. 我从没有露营过。I’ve never been camping.
III．听力材料
Section A 1b
Sarah: I'm bored, Claudia. Let's do something different.我很无聊，克劳迪娅，让我们做些不同的事情吧
Claudia: Have you ever been to a science museum? 你去过科学博物馆吗、
Sarah: Yes, I have. I went to the National Science Museum last year. Have you ever been to a
history museum?是的，去过。 我去年去过自然科学博物馆。你去过历史博物馆吗
Claudia: No, I haven’t.不，没去过
Sarah: Me neither. Let's go to one tomorrow. 我也没去过。明天我们去吧
Claudia: Well, that sounds good, but I’m not interested in history.嗯，听上去不错，但是我对历史不感兴趣
Sarah: Really? I didn't know that. Well, how about the art museum? Have you been to the art museum?真的吗？好吧，那艺术博物馆怎么样？ 你去过艺术博物馆吗
Claudia: I've been to the art museum many times. 我去过艺术博物馆很多次了
Sarah: Me, too. But I’d like to go again. Hmm, let’s see...how about the nature museum? I’ve been there a few times. 我也是，但是我还想去，让我想想，自然科学博物馆怎么样？我去过那里几次 Claudia: So have I. I went there on our last school trip.我也是，我上次的学校郊游去的
Sarah: I know. Let’s go to the space museum. I've never been there.我知道。我们去太空博物馆吧，我从来没去过那里
Claudia: That's a great idea. I went there last year, but I'd like to go there again.好主意。我去年去过，但是我还想去
Section A, 2a ,2b
Conversation 1
John: Hey, have you ever been to the space museum, Tina? 你好，缇娜，你去过太空博物馆吗 Tina: Yes, I went there last year. Have you ever been there, John?是的，我去年去的，你去过那里吗？约翰
John: No, I haven’t.不，没去过
Tina: Well, I’d really like to go there again.奥，我真的很想再去那里
John: Great. What bus do we take to get to the museum? 太好了，我们乘坐哪路车到达博物馆？
Tina: We can take the subway. The station is near the museum.我们可以乘地铁。车站就在博物馆附近
Conversation 2
Kim: Have you ever been to the amusement park? 你去过游乐场吗
Linda: Yes, I have, but a long time ago. I remember it was really fun. There were so many exciting things to do there.是的，去过，但是是很久以前了。我记得真的很有意思。那里有那么多刺激的事情去做
Kim: Do you want to go again next week? 下周你还想去吗
Linda: Sure. I think that would be a great idea.当然，我想那将会是一个好主意
Kim: Do you think we can ride our bikes there?你认为我们可以骑车去哪里吗
Linda: Of course! It’s not very far away. It’s just on Green Street, behind the zoo.当然，那里不是太远，就在格林路上，动物园后面
Conversation 3
Tom: Have you ever been to the water park, Frank? 弗兰克，你去过水上公园吗？
Frank: No, I've never been there.不，我从来没去过
Tom: Neither have I. Let's go there together!我也没去过。让我们一起去那里吧
Frank: I'd really love to go, but I don't have any money. 我真的想去，但是我没有钱
Tom: Well, let's go skating instead. There's a great new place for skating in River Park on Center street. 奥，让我们去滑冰吧。在中心大街上的河流公园内有一家新的滑冰的地方
Frank: That's a great idea. Could I borrow your bike? I want to go home to get my skates.真是个好主意，我可以借你的自行车吗？ 我想回家 去取我的滑冰鞋
IV. 对话材料
2d Role-play the conversation.
Anna: I went to the film museum last weekend. Have you ever been there?上周，我去了电影博物馆，你去过那里吗
Jill: Yes, I have. I went there back in April. 是的，去过，我是四月份去那里的
Anna: It's really interesting, isn't it? It's a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon.真的很有意思，是吗？ 那真的是度过一个周六下午的好方式
Jill: Yes, I love all the old movie cameras there. I learned about the inventions that led to color movies, too. 是的，我喜欢那里所有古老的电影摄像机，我还了解了一些发明， 它们成就了彩色电影。
Anna: So, what did you do on the weekend? 那么，周末你做了什么
Jill: I camped in the mountains with some friends. We put up a tent and cooked outside.我和一些朋友去山里野营了。 我们搭起帐篷，在外做饭
Anna: That sounds fun. I've never been camping.听上去不错，我从来没有野营过
Jill: You should try it!
Period 2
Section A 3a——3c
I. 重点词组
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2.
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5. 难以置信的be unbelievable 以如此迅速的方式in such a rapid way 一个不寻常的博物馆an unusual museum 鼓励某人去做某事encourage sb to do sth 社会团体social groups 6. 一个宁静的地方a peaceful place 7. 茶艺表演tea art performance 8. 沏一杯完美的茶make a perfect cup of tea 9. 收集茶具collect tea sets 10. 考虑think about
II.重点句子
1. 我曾经去过的最有趣的博物馆是美国计算机博物馆。
The most interesting museum I’ve ever been to is the American Computer Museum.
2.他们有关于不同电脑和发明者的信息。
They have information about different computers and who invented them.
3.难以置信的是技术已经以如此快速的方式进步。
It‘s unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way.
4.不知道将来电脑还能够做些什么事情呢。
I wonder how much more computers will be able to do in the future.
5.它也鼓励政府和社会团体考虑未来改善厕所的办法
It also encourages governments and social groups to think about ways to improve toilets in the future.
6.茶艺表演展示如何用精美的茶具沏一杯完美的茶。
The tea art performance show how to make a perfect cup of tea with beautiful tea sets.
7.看沏茶的过程和饮茶本身一样令人愉快。
Watching the tea preparation is just enjoyable as drinking the tea itself.
8.我最终了解了我祖父喜欢喝茶和收集茶具的原因。
I’ve finally realized why my grandpa loves drinking tea and collecting tea sets.
III. Reading 原文
Ken: The most interesting museum I've ever been to is the American Computer Museum. 我去过的最有意思的博物馆是美国计算机博物馆。They have information about different computers and who invented them. 他们有关于不同电脑和发明者的信息。The old computers were much bigger. 老式的计算机比现在的大得多。 It's unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way! 难以置信的是技术已经以如此快速的方式进步。
I've also learned that there was a special computer. 我还了解到有一种特殊的计算机It could play chess even better than humans.它下棋甚至能超过人类 I wonder how much more computers will be able to do in the future. 不知道将来电脑还能够做些什么事情呢。
Amy: I've recently been to a very unusual museum in India, the International Museum of Toilets. 我最近去过一个印度的非同寻常的博物馆，国际厕所博物馆。I just couldn't believe my eyes when I saw so many different kinds of toilets there. 当我看到哪里有那么多不同类型的厕所时，我几乎不能相信我的眼睛。The museum teaches people about the history and development of toilets. 这个博物馆教会人们有关历史和厕所发展的知识It also encourages governments and social groups to think about ways to improve toilets in the future. 它也鼓励政府和社会团体考虑未来改善厕所的办法 Lin lin: Last year I went to the Hangzhou National Tea Museum. 去年，我去了杭州茶艺博物馆 It's a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake- The tea art performances show how to make a perfect cup of tea. 它是湖边一个轻松安静的地方--茶艺表演展示如何用精美的茶具沏一杯完美的茶。
Watching then prepare the tea with the beautiful tea sets is joist as enjoyable as drinking the tea itself. 看沏茶的过程和饮茶本身一样令人愉快。
I've finally realized why my grandpa loves drinking tea and collecting tea sets. 我最终了解了我祖父喜欢喝茶和收集茶具的原因。
3b Read the article again and answer the following questions.
1.What does Ken say about the American Computer Museum?
2. What can we learn at the International Museum of Toilets?
3. Why is the Hangzhou National Tea Museum a nice place to enjoy tea?
Period 3
Grammar Focus-B1d
I. 重点词组
1.两个，一对 a couple of
2.听说 hear of
3.一个特别的主题 a special theme
4.兵马俑 the Terracotta Army
5.鸟巢 the Bird Nest
II.重点句子
1. I’ve already been there a couple of times.我已经去过那里几次
2. Disneyland is an amusement park with a special theme－Disney characters and movies.迪斯尼
乐园是一个以迪斯尼人物和电影为特殊主题的娱乐公园
3. Have you ever heard of a Disney Cruise? 你听说过迪斯尼游轮吗
4. Have you been to the Great Wall? 你去过长城吗
5. Have you tried Chinese food? 你尝试过中国食品吗
III. 听力原文
Section B 1b,1c
Boy 1: So, Peter, how long have you been in China? 那么，皮特，你在中国呆了多久了
Boy 2: I’ve been here for two weeks, but I’m going back to Australia tomorrow. 我在这里呆了两周了，但是我打算明天回澳大利亚
Boy 1: Have you traveled much? 你旅游多吗
Boy 2: Yes, I have. I’ve seen many interesting things. 是的，我看过很多有趣的地方
Boy 1: Have you visited the Palace Museum?你参观过故宫吗
Boy 2: Yes, I have. I went there last week. It was wonderful. There were so many beautiful treasures.是的，我上周去的，它很精彩，有那么多的美丽的珠宝
Boy 1: And have you been to the Great Wall? 那你去过长城吗
Boy 2: Oh, yes. I loved it, but there were too many people. I’ve also been to the Bird’s Nest.是的，我很喜欢，但是有那么多的人，我也去过鸟巢
Boy 1: Wow, great! Did you go anywhere outside Beijing? 哇，太好了。你去过北京以外的地方吗？
Boy 2: Yes. I went to see the Terracotta Army in Xi’an. It was fantastic.是的，我去过西安兵马俑，那真是好极了
Boy 1: OK. Have you tried Chinese food? 是的，你尝试过中国食品吗
Boy 2: Oh, yes. I love Chinese food.是的，我喜欢中国食物
Boy 1: Do you have a favorite dish? 你有最喜欢的菜吗 Boy 2: I love Beijing Duck. It’s so delicious. 我喜欢北京烤鸭，它真是好吃极了
Boy 1: Thank you for your time and have a safe trip home. 谢谢你抽出时间回答我的问题并祝你旅途顺利
Boy 2: Thank you. 谢谢
Period 4 Reading
重点词组
1数以千计的 thousands of
2.度假 take a holiday
3.一方面，另一方面 on the one hand, on the other hand
4.做某事遇到困难 have a problem in doing sth.
5.在白天 during the daytime
6.醒来 wake up
7.自然环境 natural environment
8.全年 all year round
9.远离 far from
Reading 文本材料
2a What do you know or want to know about Singapore? Discuss it with your group.
2b Read the article. How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore? Singapore一A Place You Will Never Forget! 新加坡——一个你永远不会忘记的地方
Have you ever been to Singapore? 你曾经去过新加坡吗？For thousands of tourists from China, this small island in Southeast Asia is a wonderful and safe place to take a holiday对于许许多多的中国游客来说，东南亚的这个小岛 是度假的一个极好而且安全的地方
On the one hand, more than three quarters of the population are Chinese, so you can simply speak Putanghua a lot of the time. 一方面，超过四分之三的人口是华人，因此很多时候你可以只讲普通话On the other hand, Singapore is an English-speaking country,so it's also a good place to practice your English! ，，另一方面，新加坡十一个讲英语的国家，因此它也是一个练习你的英语的好地方。
Have you ever tried Chinese food outside of China? 你曾经在国外品尝过中国食物吗？
Maybe you fear that you won't be able to had anything good to eat when you travel. 也许你会担心，在你旅行是找不到好吃的东西，
In Singapore, however, you'll find a lot of food from China;然而在新加坡，你会发现许多来自中国的食物 you won't have any problem getting rice, noodles or dumplings. 在新加坡，你将会毫不费力的找到米饭，面条或者是饺子
Singapore is also an excellent place to try new fond. Whether you like Indian food, Western food or Japanese Food, you'll find it all in Singapore! ，新加坡还是尝试新食物的好地方，不管你喜欢印度食品还是日本食品，在新加坡你都能找得到。
Most large cities have zoos, but have you ever been to a zoo at night? 大多数大城市都有动物园，但是你曾经在晚上去过动物园吗？
Singapore has a Night Safari. It might seem strange to go to a zoo when it's dark. 新加坡有一个夜间动物园，天黑时去动物园看起来很奇怪，
However, if you go to see lions, tigers or foxes during the daytime, they'll probably be asleep! 然而如果你在白天去看狮子老虎或者狐狸，大概他们都会在睡觉！
A lot of animals only wake up at night, so this is the best time to watch them. 许多动物只在夜间醒着，所以这是观看他们的最好的时间。At the Night Safari, you can watch these animals in a more natural environment than in a normal zoo. 在夜间动物园，你能在比一般动物园更自然的环境里观看这些动物。
One great thing about Singapore is that the temperature is almost the same all year round. 新加坡一个很大的特征就是温度几乎常年是一样的， This is because the island is so close to the equator. So you can choose to go whenever you like一spring, summer, autumn or winter. And, of course, it's not too far from China! 这是因为这个岛 离迟到很近，因此，你可以选择在你喜欢的任何时间去---春天，夏天，秋天或者是冬天，当然，它离中国也不是太远。
2d Fill in the conversation about Singapore using the information from the article.
A: I’B: Yes, I’’A: What about the food? Is it good?
B: It’’s always summer there!
Section A , 1b
Boy 1: What's up?
Boy 2: I need help.What should I get my mom for her birthday?
Boy 1: How about a scarf?
Boy 2: No, that's too boring.
Boy 1: Hmm. how about a dictionary?
Boy 2: That's too boring, too.
Boy 1: Well,why don't you get her a camera?
Boy 2: No way!That's too expensive.
Boy 1: I've got it!what about some tennis balls?
Boy 2: Tennis balls? No,they're too cheap.
2a,2b
Conversation 1
Boy 1: What should we get for Lisa?
Boy 2: How about a CD?
Boy 1: No,that's not special enough.I want to show her we really think she's a great friend.
Boy 2: OK,then,how about flowers?
Boy 1: That's a good idea!
Conversation 2
Girl 1: I really enjoyed Mrs Martinez's class this year.What should I get for her?
Girl 2: Maybe a scarf? She likes to wear scarves.
Girl 1: No,that's too personal!
Girl 2: OK,then,how about a calendar?
Girl 1: Yeah,that sounds good.
Conversation 3
Girl 3: It's Anna's birthday next week.Our parents are giving her a watch.What should I get for her?
Boy 3: Why don't you get her a soccer ball? She likes to play soccer.
Girl 3: No,that's not creative enough.
Boy 3: Well,how about a photo album with photos of your family?
Girl 3: Yeah,she'll like that.
Section B 2a,2b
Girl 1:So,what kind of pet do you want to get?
Girl 2:How about a goldfish?Fish are eazy to take care of.
Girl 3:They're too boring!How about snake?snakes are interesting.
Girl 2:Eeew!snake are too scary!Let's get a nice pet like a cat.
Girl 1:A cat?I don't like cats.Cats aren't friendly enough.
Girl 2:Well then,how about a dog?Dogs make great pets.
Girl 1:That's ture.Hey,how about that dog? Isn't he beautiful?
Girl 3:Yes ,but his hair is too long.I don't want to clean up dog hair every day.
Girl 1:Oh,all right.Well,that hamster over there looks nice.He seems friendly,and he has short hair.
Girl 2:Yeah,he's perfect!
Girl 3:Let's get him!
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