人教版九年级英语课文原文版.docx

1、人教版九年级英语课文原文版Unit1Howcanwebecomegoodlearners?HowILearnedtoLearnEnglishLastyear,IdidnotlikemyEnglishclass.Everyclasswaslikeabaddream.Theteacherspoketooquickly.ButIwasafraidtoaskquestionsbecausemypronunciationwasverybad.SoIjusthidbehindmytextbookandneversaidanything.ThenonedayIwatchedanEnglishmoviecal

2、ledToyStory.Ifellinlovewiththisexcitingandfunnymovie!SothenIbegantowatchotherEnglishmoviesaswell.AlthoughIcouldnotunderstandeverythingthecharacterssaid,theirbodylanguageandtheexpressionsontheirfaceshelpedmetogetthemeaning.IalsorealizedIcouldgetthemeaningbylisteningforjustthekeywords.Mypronunciationa

3、lsoimprovedbylisteningtotheinterestingconversationsinEnglishmovies.Idiscoveredthatlisteningtosomethingyouareinterestedinisthesecrettolanguagelearning.Ialsolearnedusefulsentenceslike“Itsapieceofcake”or“Itservesyouright.”Ididnotunderstandthesesentencesatfirst.ButbecauseIwantedtounderstandthestory,Iloo

4、kedupthewordsinadictionary.NowIreallyenjoymyEnglishclass.Iwanttolearnnewwordsandmoregrammar.ThenIcanhaveabetterunderstandingofEnglishmovies.P62bHowCanYouBecomeaSuccessfulLearner?Everyoneisbornwiththeabilitytolearn.Butwhetherornotyoucandothiswelldependsonyourlearninghabits.Researchshowsthatsuccessful

5、learnershavesomegoodhabitsincommon.CreatinganinterestinwhattheylearnStudiesshowthatifyouareinterestedinsomething,yourbrainismoreactiveanditisalsoeasierforyoutopayattentiontoitforalongtime.Goodlearnersoftenconnectwhattheyneedtolearnwithsomethingtheyareinterestedin.Forexample,iftheyneedtolearnEnglisha

6、ndtheylikemusicorsports,theycanlistentoEnglishsongsorwatchsportsprogramsinEnglish.Thiswaytheywillnotgetbored.PracticingandlearningfrommistakesGoodlearnersthinkaboutwhattheyaregoodatandwhattheyneedtopracticemore.Remember,“useitorloseit”!Evenifyoulearnsomethingwell,youwillforgetitunlessyouuseit.Practi

7、cemakesperfect.Goodlearnersarealsonotafraidofmakingmistakes.AlexanderGrahamBelldidnotinventthetelephoneovernight.Hesucceededbytryingmanytimesandlearningfromhismistakes.DevelopingtheirstudyskillsItisnotenoughtojuststudyhard.Youhavetoknowhowtostudy.Goodlearnersfindoutthebestwaystolearnwell.Forexample,

8、theymaytakenotesbywritingdownkeywordsorbydrawingmindmaps.Goodlearnersalsolookforwaystoreviewwhattheyhavelearned.Theymaydothisbyreadingtheirnoteseverydayorbyexplainingtheinformationtoanotherstudent.AskingquestionsGoodlearnersoftenaskquestionsduringorafterclass.Theyevenaskeachotherandtrytofindoutthean

9、swers.Knowledgecomesfromquestioning.Learningisalife-longjourneybecauseeverydaybringssomethingnew.Everythingthatyoulearnbecomesapartofyouandchangesyou,solearnwiselyandlearnwell.P8selfcheck1Areyou_outeachtimeyouhaveatest?Youdonthavetobeifyou_smartstudyskills.Rememberto_notesinclassandreviewthemonyouro

10、wnorwithfriendsafterclass.Thenwhatyoulearnedbydoing_.Trytostudyand_informationbitbybitinsteadofwaiting_thelastminutetostudy_atonce.Ifyou_wellforatest,thentheresnothingto_about!Unit2Ithinkthatmooncakesaredelicious!P133aFullMoon,FullFeelingsChinesepeoplehavebeencelebratingMid-AutumnFestivalandenjoying

11、mooncakesforcenturies.Mooncakeshavetheshapeofafullmoononmid-autumnnight.Theycarrypeopleswishestothefamiliestheyloveandmiss.Therearemanytraditionalfolkstoriesaboutthisfestival.However,mostpeoplethinkthatthestoryofChangeisthemosttouching.ChangewasHouYisbeautifulwife.AfterHouYishotdowntheninesuns,agodd

12、essgavehimamagicmedicinetothankhim.Whoeverdrankthiscouldliveforever,andHouYiplannedtodrinkitwithChange.However,abadman,FengMeng,triedtostealthemedicinewhenHouYiwasnothome.Changerefusedtogiveittohimanddrankitall.Shebecameverylightandflewuptothemoon.HouYiwassosadthathecalledouthernametothemooneverynig

13、ht.Onenight,hefoundthatthemoonwassobrightandroundthathecouldseehiswifethere.Hequicklylaidoutherfavoritefruitsanddessertsinthegarden.HowhewishedthatChangecouldcomeback!Afterthis,peoplestartedthetraditionofadmiringthemoonandsharingmooncakeswiththeirfamilies.P124bDearXiaYu,Doyouknowthattherearetwospeci

14、aldaysforparentsinAmerica?OneisMothersDayonthesecondSundayofMayandtheotherisFathersDayonthethirdSundayofJune.Onthesetwodays,Americanchildrenoftengivegiftstotheirparentsortakethemoutforlunchordinner.Commongiftsareflowersandcardsformothersandshirtsortiesforfathers.Iheardthatitisbecomingmoreandmorepopu

15、lartocelebrateMothersDayandFathersDayinChina.Iwonderifchildrenovertherealsogivesimilargiftstotheirparents.Ibelievethattherearemanywaystoshowourlove.Actually,wedonthavetospendalotofmoney.Itisalsoagoodideatohelpparentstodosomethinginstead.JuneP142bTheSpiritofChristmasManywouldagreethatwhenwethinkofChr

16、istmas,weprobablythinkofgifts,ChristmastreesandSantaClaus.ButbehindallthesethingsliesthetruemeaningofChristmas:theimportanceofsharingandisperhapsthebestexampleofthis.AChristmasCarolisafamousnovelwrittenbyCharlesDickens.ItisaboutanoldmannamedScroogewhoneverlaughsorsmiles.Heismeanandonlythinksabouthim

17、self,anddoesnttreatothersnicely.Hejustcaresaboutwhetherhecanmakemoremoney.AndhehatesChristmas.OneChristmasEve,ScroogeseestheghostofJacobMarley,hisdeadbusinesspartner.MarleyusedtobejustlikeScrooge,sohewaspunishedafterhedied.HewarnsScroogetochangehiswaysifhedoesntwanttoenduplikehim.HealsotellsScrooget

18、oexpectthreespiritstovisithim.Thatnight,threeghostsvisitScrooge.First,theGhostofChristmasPasttakeshimbacktohischildhoodandremindsScroogeofhishappierdaysasachild.Thenthesecondspirit,theGhostofChristmasPresent,takeshimtoseehowothersarespendingChristmasthisyear.Everyoneishappy,evenpoorpeople.Thelastone

19、,theGhostofChristmasYettoCome,takeshimtothefuture.Heseesthatheisdeadbutnobodycares.ScroogeissoscaredthathewakesupinhisbedandfindsoutitisalreadythenextmorningonChristmasDay!Hedecidestochangehislifeandpromisestobeabetterperson.HehappilycelebratesChristmaswithhisrelatives.Healsogivesgiftstopeopleinneed

20、.Henowtreatseveryonewithkindnessandwarmth,spreadingloveandjoyeverywherehegoes.AndthatisthetruespiritofChristmas!P16selfcheck1ManyWesterncountriescelebrateEaster.ThisholidayisalwaysonaSunday_March22ndandApril25th.Itcelebratesthebirthofnewlife.Hens_eggs,givingbirthtolife.Soaneggisasymbolofnewlife.Apop

21、ularactivityduringEasteristohideeggsaroundyourhomeor_forfriendsor_tofind.Thesecanberealeggs,buttheyaremoreoftenchocolateeggs.Notonlydopeople_themaroundindifferenthidingplacesforanegghunt,buttheyalsogiveoutthese_asgifts.SojustlikeChristmas,Eastercreatesgood_forsupermarketsandchocolatestores.Unit3Coul

22、dyoupleasetellmewheretherestroomsare?UNIT3P193aFunTimesParkAlwaysaFunTime!AliceandHeWeiareinSpaceWorldAlice:Iwonderwhereweshouldgonext.HeWei:Howaboutthatnewrideoverthere?Alice:Oh.itlooksprettyscary.HeWei:Comeon!Ipromiseitllbefun!Ifyoureafraid,justshoutorholdmyhand.AftertherideAlice:Youwereright,that

23、wasfun!Iwasscaredatfirst,butshoutingreallydidhelp.HeWei:See,thatwasntsobad,right?Youneverknowuntilyoutrysomething.Alice:Yes,ImsogladItriedit.NowIknowIcandoitanditsactuallyfun!HeWei:DoyouwanttogotoWaterWorldnow?Alice:Sure,butImreallyhungry.Doyouknowwherewecangetsomegoodfoodquickly?HeWei:Ofcourse!Isug

24、gestWaterCityRestaurantinWaterWorld.Itsafastfoodplace.Itservesdelicioushamburgersandhotdogs.Alice:Thatsoundsperfect!OntheirwaytoWaterCityRestaurant,AliceandHeWeipassbyUncleBobs.Alice:Oh,look!Thisrestaurantlooksinteresting.Itseemsarockbandplaysthereeveryevening.HeWei:Maybewecancomeherefordinnerlater.

25、Letsaskwhattimethebandstarts.AliceandHeWeiwalkuptoastaffpersonatthedoor.HeWei:Excuseme,couldyoutelluswhenthebandstartsplayingthisevening?Staff:Eightoclock.Itsalwaysbusy,socomealittleearliertogetatable.HeWei:OK,thanks!P222bCouldYouPlease.?Whenyouvisitaforeigncountry,itisimportanttoknowhowtoaskforhelp

26、politely.Forexample,“Wherearetherestrooms?”or“Couldyoupleasetellmewheretherestroomsare?”aresimilarrequestsfordirectionstoaplace.BotharecorrectEnglish,butthefirstonesoundslesspolite.Thatisbecauseitisaverydirectquestion.Itisnotenoughtojustaskaquestioncorrectly.Wealsoneedtolearnhowtobepolitebybeingless

27、directormoreindirectwhenweaskforhelp.InEnglish,asinChinese,wechangethewaywespeakwhenwetalkwithdifferentpeople.Theexpressionsyouusemightdependonwhomyouarespeakingtoorhowwellyouknowthem.Ifyousaytoyourteacher,“Whenistheschooltrip.,thismightsoundimpolite.Butifyousay,“Excuseme,Mr.West.Doyouknowwhenthesch

28、ooltripis?,thiswillsoundmuchmorepolite.However,itisallrighttoaskdirectquestionsinsomesituations,likewithyourclassmates.Usuallypolitequestionsarelongerandincludemorelanguagesuchas“Couldyouplease.?”or“CanIask.?”Itsoundsmorepolitetosay,“Peter,couldyoupleasetellmeyoure-mailaddress?”than“Peter,tellmeyour

29、e-mailaddress.”Sometimesweevenneedtospendtimeleadingintoarequest.Forexample,withastrangeronthestreet,wemightfirstsay,“Excuseme,Iwonderifyoucanhelpme”or“Imsorrytotroubleyou,but.”beforeaskingforhelp.Itmightseemmoredifficulttospeakpolitelythanbedirect.However,itisimportanttolearnhowtouseproperlanguage.

30、ThiswillalsohelpyoubecomebetteratEnglish,oranyotherlanguageyouwishtospeak.Unit4Iusedtobeafraidofthedark.P273aFromShyGirltoPopStar1ForthismonthsYoungWorldmagazine,Iinterviewed19-year-oldAsianpopstarCandyWang.Candytoldmethatsheusedtobereallyshyandtookupsingingtodealwithhershyness.Asshegotbetter,shedar

31、edtosinginfrontofherclass,andthenforthewholeschool.Nowshesnotshyanymoreandlovessinginginfrontofcrowds.2IaskedCandyhowlifewasdifferentaftershebecamefamous.Sheexplainedthattherearemanygoodthings,likebeingabletotravelandmeetnewpeopleallthetime.“Ididntusetobepopularinschool,butnowIgettonsofattentionever

32、ywhereIgo.”However,toomuchattentioncanalsobeabadthing.“IalwayshavetoworryabouthowIappeartoothersandIhavetobeverycarefulaboutwhatIsayordo.AndIdonthavemuchprivatetimeanymore.Hangingoutwithfriendsisalmostimpossibleformenowbecausetherearealwaysguardsaroundme.”3WhatdoesCandyhavetosaytoallthoseyoungpeoplewhowanttobecomefamous?“Well,”shebeginsslowly,“youhavetobeprepare