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1、精品好资料学习推荐Unit1Bus Driver and Passengers Save an Old ManAt 9:00 a.m. yesterday, bus No. 26 1(go) along Zhonghua Road when the driver saw anold man 2 (lie) on the side of the road. A woman next to him3 (shout) for help. The bus driver, 24-year-old Wang Ping, stopped the bus without 4 (think) twice. He

2、 got offand asked the woman what happened. She said that the man had a heart problem and 5(go) to the hospital. Mr. Wang knew he had to act 6 (quick). He told the passengers that he 7(take) theman 8 the hospital. He expected most or all of the passengers 9(get) off and wait for the next bus.But to h

3、is 10 (surprised), they all agreed 11(go) with him. Some passengers helped Mr. Wang tomove the man on the bus. Thanks 12 Mr. Wang and the passengers, the doctors saved the man in time. Its sad that many people dont want 13(help) others because they dont want any trouble, says one passenger. But the

4、driver didnt think about 14 (he). He only thought about 15 (save) a life.He Lost His ArmBut Is Still ClimbingAron Ralston is an American man 1 isinterested in mountain climbing. 2 a mountain climber, Aron is used 3 (take) risks. This is one ofthe exciting things about doing 4 (danger) sports.There 5

5、(be) many times when Aron almost lost his life because 6 accidents. 7 April 26, 2003, he found 8 (he) in a very dangerous situation when climbing in UtahOn that day, Arons arm 9(caught) under a 2,000-kilo rockthat fell on him when he was climbing by himself in themountains. Because he 10(not free) h

6、is arm, he stayed therefor five days and hoped that someone 1(find) him. But whenhis water ran out, he knew that he would have to do something2(save) his own life. He was not ready 3(die) that day. So heused his knife 4(cut) off half his right arm. Then, with his leftarm, he bandaged himself so that

7、 he would not lose too 5 (many) blood. After that, he climbed down the mountain to find help.After 6 (lose) his arm, he wrote a book called Between aRock and a Hard Place. This means being in a difficult situation that you cannot seem 7(get) outof. In this book, Aron tells of the 8 (important) of ma

8、king good decisions, and of being in control 9ones life. His love for mountain climbing is so great that he kept on 10 (climb) mountains even afterthis experience.Do we have the same spirit as Aron? Lets think about it before we find ourselves “between arock and a hard place”, and before we have to

9、make a decision that could mean life or death.Unit2Students Who VolunteerMario Green and Mary Brown from RiversideHigh School give up several hours each week tohelp others.Mario loves animals and wants 1(be) an animal doctor. He volunteers atan animal hospital every Saturday morning. Mario believes

10、it 2(help) him 3(get) his future dream job. “ It s hard work , ” he says , “but I want to learn more about how 4(care)for animals . I get such a strong feeling of satisfactionwhen I see the animals get better and the look of joy 5 their owners faces.”Mary is a book lover. She could read by 6 (she) a

11、t the age of four. Last year she decided 7(try)out for a volunteer after-school reading program . She still works there once a week 8(help) kidslearn to read. The kids are sitting in the library, but you can see intheir eyes that theyre going on a different journey 9 each newbook. 10 (volunteer) her

12、e is a dream come true for me. I can do whatI love to do and help others at the same time.Ill Send You a Photo of LuckyDear Miss Li,Id like 1(thank) you for 2 (send) money to Animal Helpers. Im sureyou know that this group 3(set) up to help disabled people like me. You helped to make 4possible for m

13、e to have Lucky. Lucky makes a big 5 (different) to my life. Let me 6 (tell) you my story.What would it be like to be blind or deaf? Or imagine you 7(not walk) or use your hands 8 (easy).Most people would never think about this, but many people have these difficulties. I cant use myarms or legs well

14、, so normal things like answering the telephone, opening and closing doors, orcarrying things are difficult for me. Then one day last year, a friend of mine helped me out. Shetalked to Animal Helpers about 9 (get) me a special trained dog. She also thought a dog mightcheer me 10. I love animals and

15、I was excited about the idea of having a dog.After six months of 1 (train) with a dog at Animal Helpers, I was able 2(bring) him home. Mydogs name is Lucky a good name for him because I feel very 3 (luck) to have him. You see, Imonly able to have a “dog-helper” because 4 your 5 (kind)! Lucky is very

16、 clever and understandsmany English words. He 6(understand) me when I give him orders. For example, I say, “Lucky!Get my book,” and he does it at once.Lucky is a fantastic dog. Ill send you a photo of 7 (he) if you like,and I could show you how he helps me. Thank you again 8changing my life.Best wis

17、hes,Ben SmithUnit3Dear Sir,I dont understand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chores at home. Kids these days already have enough stress from school. They dont have time 1(study) and do housework, too. Housework is a waste 2 their time. Could we just let them 3 (do) their job

18、 as students? They should spend their time 4 schoolwork in order 5(get) good grades and get into a good university. Also, when they get 6 (old), they willhave to do housework so theres no need for them to do it now. It is the 7 (parent) job to provide a clean and comfortableenvironment at home 8 the

19、ir children. And anyway, I think 9 (do) chores is not so difficult. I dont mind 10 (do) them.Mr. SmithDear Sir,I think it is important 1 children to learn how 2(do) chores and help their parents 3 housework. Its not enough to just get good grades at school. Children these days depend 4 their parents

20、 too much. Theyre always asking, “Could you get this for me?” or “Could you help me with that?” Doing chores 5 (help) to develop childrens independence and teaches them how to look after 6 (they). It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness. Since they live in one house with their parents,

21、 they7(know) that everyone should do their part in 8 (keep) it clean and tidy. Our neighbors son got into a good college but during his first year, he had no idea how to take care of himself. As a result, he often fell ill and his grades 9 (drop). The 10 (early)kids learn to be independent, the bett

22、er it is for their future.Ms. Miller Unit4(P27 3a)Dear Mr. Hunt,My problem is I cant get on 1 my family. Relations between my parents have become difficult. They fight a lot, and I really dont like it. Its the only 2 (communicate) they have. I dont know if I 3(say) anything to them about this. When

23、they argue, its like a big, black cloud 4 (hang) over our home. Also, my 5 (old) brother is not very nice to me. He always refuses 6(let) me watch my favorite TV show. Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night. I dont think this is fair. At home I always feel lonely and nervous. Is th

24、at normal? What can I do?Sad and ThirteenDear Sad and Thirteen,Its not easy 7 (be) your age, and its normal to have these feelings. Why 8 (not) you talk about these feelings with your family? If your parents are having problems, you should offer 9(help). Maybe you could do more jobs around the house

25、 so that they have 10 (much) time for proper communication. Secondly, why dont you sit down and communicate 11 your brother? You 12(explain) that you dont mind him 13 (watch) TV all the time. However, he should let you 14 (watch) your favorite show. I hope you15(feel) better for you soon.Robert Hunt

26、(P30 2b)Maybe You Should Learn to Relax!These days, Chinese children are sometimes 1 (busy) onweekends than weekdays because they have to take so2 (much)after-school classes. Many of them 3 (be) learningexam skills so that they can get into a good high school and later a good university. Others are4

27、 (practice) sports so that they can compete and win.However, this doesnt only happen in China. The Taylors5 (be) a typical American family. Life forCathy Taylors three children is very busy.” On most days after school,” Cathy says, “I take one ofmy two boys 6 basketball practice and my daughter to f

28、ootball training. Then I have to take myother son to piano lessons. Maybe I could cut 7 a few of their activities, but I believe theseactivities are important for my 8 (child) future. I really want them 9(be) successful. ” However,the tired children dont get home 10 after 7:00 p.m. They have a quick

29、 dinner, and then its timefor homework.Linda Miller, a mother of three, 1 (know) all about such stress. “In some families, competition startsvery young and continues until the kids get older,” she says. “Mothers sendtheir small kids 2 all kinds of classes. And they are always comparing them3 other c

30、hildren. Its crazy. I dont think thats fair. Why dont they just lettheir kids be kids? People shouldnt push their kids so hard.”Doctors say too 4 (many) pressure is not good for a childs 5 (develop). Dr. AliceGreen says all these activities 6(cause) a lot of stress for children. “Kidsshould have tim

31、e 7(relax) and think for 8 (they), too. Although its normal towant 9 (successfully) children, its even more important 10(have) happy children.”Unit 5(P35 3a)The Storm Brought People Closer TogetherBen could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds 1(make) the sky very dark. 2 no l

32、ight outside, it felt like midnight. The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area. Everyone in the neighborhood 3 (be) busy. Bens dad 4(put) pieces of wood over the windows while his mom 5(make) sure the flashlights and radio were working. She also put some candles and matches on t

33、he table. Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain 6 (begin) to beat heavily 7 the windows. After dinner, they tried 8(play) a card game, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside. Ben 9(not sleep) at first. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at aro

34、und 3:00 a.m. When he woke up, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a mess. Fallen trees,broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors 10(help) clean up the neighborhood together. Although the storm broke many things apart, it brou

35、ght families and neighbors closer together.(P38 2b)Do You Remember What You Were Doing?People often remember what they 1(do) when they heard the news of important events in history. In America, for example, many people remember what they were doing 2 April 4, 1968. This was an important event in Ame

36、ricanhistory. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King 3(kill). Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were doing when they 4 (hear) the news.Robert Allen is now over 50, but he was a school pupil at that time. “I was at home with my parents,” Robert remembers. “We

37、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 completely 5 (shock). My parents did not talk after that, and we finished the rest of our dinner 6 silence. More recently, most Americans remember what th

38、ey were doing when the World Trade Center in New York7(take) down by terrorists. Even the date-September 11, 2001-has meaning to most Americans.This was a day Kate Smith will never forget. She remembers 8 (work) in her office near the two towers. “My friend shouted that a plane just hit the WorldTra

39、deCenter! I didnt believe him at first, but then I looked out the window and 9 (realize) that it was true. I was so 10 (scare) that I could hardly think clearly after that.” Unit6(P43 3a)In November 1979, pupils in England were able 1(watch) a new TV program 2 (call)Monkey. Most ofthem were hearing

40、this story for the first time.However, this story is not new to Chinese children. The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the maincharacter in the 3 (tradition) Chinese book Journey to the West.The Monkey King is not just any normal monkey. In fact, he sometimes does not even look 4a monkey! This is becaus

41、e he can make 72 changes to his shape and size, 5 (turn) himself into different animals and objects. But unless he can hide his tail, he cannot turn himself into a person. 6 fight badpeople, the Monkey King uses a magic stick.Sometimes he can makethe stick so small 7 he can keep it in his ear. At ot

42、her times, he isable to make it big and long. The Monkey king has excited the 8 (child) of China many years. And as soon as the TV programcame out more than 30 years ago, Western children became interested in 9 (read) this storybecause the clever Monkey King keeps 10 (fight) to help the weak and nev

43、er gives up.Unit7(P51 3a)Qomolangmathe Most Dangerous Mountain in the World?One of the worlds 1(dangerous) sports is mountain climbing, and one of the mostpopular places for this is the Himalayas. The Himalayas run along the southwesternpart of China. Of all the mountains, Qomolangma rises the highe

44、st and is the mostfamous. It is 8,844.43 meters high and so is very dangerous 2(climb). Thick cloudscover the top and snow can fall very hard. Even more serious difficulties 3 (include)freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. It is also very hard to take in air as youget near the top.The first

45、people 4(reach) the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary 5 May29,1953. The first Chinese team did so in 1960, while the first woman to 6 (success) wasJunko Tabei from Japan in 1975.Why do so many 7 (climb) risk their lives? One of the mainreasons is because people want 8(challenge) themselves

46、inthe face of difficulties. The spirit of these climbers shows usthat we should never give up 9 (try) to achieve our dreams. Italso shows that humans can sometimes be 10 (strong) than theforces of nature.(P54 2b)It is 8:30 a.m. at the Chengdu Research Base. Lin Wei and the other panda 1 (keep) arepr

47、eparing the milk 2 the baby pandas breakfast. At 9:00 a.m., they find that most ofthe babies are already 3 (wake) and hungry. When the babies see the keepers, they runover with 4 (excite) and some of them even walk 5 their friends and fall over!“Theyre so cute and lovely. I take care of 6 (they) lik

48、e theyre my own babies. I wash,feed and play with them every day. Theyre very special to me.”Lin Wei loves her job, but it is a difficult one.Pandas do not have many babies, maybe only one every two years. The babies oftendie from 7 (ill) and do not live very long. Adult pandas spend more than 12 ho

49、urs aday 8 (eat) about 10 kilos of bamboo. Many years ago, there were a lot more bambooforests and pandas in China,but then humans started to cut 9 the forests. Scientists say there are now10 (few) than 2,000 pandas 11 (live) in the remaining forests. Another 200 or so live inzoos or research center

50、s in China and other 12 (country).An education program in Chengdu13 (teach) children in cities about pandas and otherendangered animals. They send people 14 schools to tell children about the importanceof 15 (save) these animals. The 16 (child) sing songs or make artwork about pandas andother wild a

51、nimals. 17 (teach) children is one way to help save pandas. The Chinesegovernment is also 18 (plant) more bamboo trees so there will be more forests forpandas to live 19. We all hope that in the future there 20(be)a lot more pandas than now. Unit8(P59 3a) When I first arrived on this island, I had n

52、othing. But Ive found the ship and made a small boat.Ive brought back many things I can use food and drink, tools, knives and guns. Although I havelost everything, I have not lost my life. So I will not give up and I will wait for another ship. I havealready cut down trees and built a house. I go ou

53、t with my gun almost every day to kill animalsand birds for food. Im even learning to grow fruits and vegetables.A few weeks ago, I found the marks of another mans feet on the sand. Whoelse is on my island? How long have they been here? Not long after that, Isaw some cannibals trying to kill two men

54、 from a broken ship. One of themdied but the other ran towards my house. I helped him kill the cannibals.This man now lives with me and helps me. I named him Friday becausethat was the day I met him. He is smart and I have already taught him someEnglish.(P62 2b)A Country Music Song Changed HerLife F

55、oreverWhen Sarah was a teenager, she used 1(fight) over almost everything with herfamily. But five years ago, while she 2(study) abroad in England, she heard a song full of feelings about 3 (return) home on the radio. Itmade Sarah 4 (think) about her family and friends back in the US. She came to re

56、alize how much sheactually missed all of them. Ever since then, she 5(be) a fan of American country music.Country is a 6 (tradition) kind of music from the 7 (south) states of America. Nashville, Tennessee isthe home of country music. Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US, such

57、asthe importance of money and 8 (succeed), but not about belonging to a group. However, countrymusic brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind 9 each other and trusted oneanother. It reminds us that the best things in life are freelaughter, friends, family, and the 10 (beautiful)of

58、 nature and the countryside.Sarah hasnt been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream 11(go) there one day.She has already read a lot about the place and done some research on it. Sheknows that there is a CountryMusic Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville.There are also always a lot of great country music c

59、oncerts with famous12 (music) and singers, like Garth Brooks. Sarah has already listened13 mostof his songs. “Garth is one of the 14(successful) musicians in Americanhistory. Hes sold more than 120 15 (million) records. I hope 16(see) him 17 (sing) liveone day!”Unit9(P67 3a)Ken：The most interesting museum Ive