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MyFirstDayatSeniorHigh

MyNameisLiKang.IliveinShijiazhuang,acitynotfarfromBeijing.ItisthecapitalcityofHebeiProvince・TodayismyfirstdayatSeniorHighschoolandI'mwritingdownmythoughtsaboutit.

MynewschoolisverygoodandIcanseewhy.Theteachersareveryenthusiasticandfriendlyandtheclassroomsareamazing.Everyroomhasacomputerwithaspecialscreen,almostasbigasacinemascreen.Theteacherswriteonthecomputer,andtheirwordsappearonthescreenbehindthem.Thescreensalsoshowphotographs,textandinformationfromwebsites.They，rebrilliant!

TheEnglishclassisreallyinteresting.TheteacherisaveryenthusiasticwomancalledMsShen.We'reusinganewtextbookandMsShen，smethodofteachingisnothinglikethatoftheteachersatmyJuniorHighschool.Shethinksthatreadingcomprehensionisimportant,butwespeakalotinclass,too.Andwehavefun.Idon，tthinkIwillbeboredinMsShen，sclass!

Todayweintroducedourselvestoeachother.Wedidthisingroups・Somestudentswereembarrassedatfirstbuteveryonewasveryfriendlyanditwasreallynice・MsShengaveusinstruetionsandthenweworkedbyourselves・

MsShenwantstohelpusimproveourspellingandhandwriting.Wedothisinafunway,withspellinggamesandotheractivities.Ilikeherattitudeverymuch,andthebehaviouroftheotherstudentsshowsthattheylikeher,too.

Therearesixty—fivestudentsinmyclass--morethanmypreviousclassinJuniorHigh.Forty—nineofthemaregirls・Inotherwords,therearethreetimesasmanygirlsasboys・Theysaythatgirlsareusuallymorehard-workingthanboys,butinthisclass,everyoneishard-working.Forourhomeworktonight,wehavetowriteadescriptionofthestreetwherewelive・I'mlookingforwardtodoingit!

MyNewTeachers

Iheysaythatfirstimpressionsareveryimportant.

[12:

52.16]MyfirstimpressionofMrsLiwasthatshewasnervousandshy.[12:

58.45]Ithinkperhapsshewas,asitwasherfirstlessonwithus.

[13:

03.88]Butnow,aftertwoweeks,theclassreallylikesworkingwithher.[13:

09.59]She'skindandpatient,

[13:

12.05]andsheexplainsEnglishgrammarsoclearlythatevenIcanunderstandit!

—

[13:

17.81]Sheavoidsmakingyoufeelstupid!

I'vealwayshatedmakingmistakes

[13:

23.12]orpronouncingawordincorrectlywhenIspeakEnglish,

[13:

26.95]butMrsLijustsmiles,sothatyoudon'tfeelcompletelystupid!

[13:

32.84]Ithinkmaybeshegoesabittooslowlyforthefasterstudents,

[13:

37.24]butformeit'swonderfulilfeelI'mgoingtomakeprogresswithher.

[13:

43.70]I'dguessthatMrsChenisalmostsixty.

[13:

48.09]She'sverystrict—wedon'tdaretosayawordunlesssheasksusto.

[13:

54.15]She'salsoveryseriousanddoesn'tsmilemuch.

[13:

59.00]Whensheasksyoutodosomething,youdoitimmediately!

[14:

04.32]Thereareafewstudentsinourclasswhokeepcomingtoclasslate

[14:

09.18]butthey'realwaysontimeforMrsChen'slessons!

[14:

13.23]Someofourclassdon'tlikeher,butmostofusreallyappreciateher

[14:

18.72]becauseherteachingissowellorganisedandclear.

[14:

22.84]Andafewstudentsevenadmitlikingher!

[14:

27.18]Duringscientificexperiments,sheexplainsexactlywhatishappening

[14:

32.90]andasaresultmyworkisimproving.

[14:

36.88]Physicswillneverbemyfavouritelesson,

[14:

40.04]butIthinkthatI'lldowellintheexamwithMrsChenteachingme.

[14:

45.34]MrWu'sonlybeenteachingusfortwoweeksandhe'salreadyverypopular

[14:

52.15]lthinkthisisbecausehereallyenjoysteachingChineseliterature—

[14:

57.00]helovesit,infact!

[14:

59.63]He'sgotsomuchenergy,thisisoneclassyoudonotfallasleepin!

[15:

05.69]He'sabout28,Ithink,andisrathergood-looking.

[15:

10.60]Hetalksloudlyandfast,andwaveshishandsaboutalotwhenhegetsexcited

[15:

17.62]He'sreallyamusingandtellsjokeswhenhethinkswe'regettingbored.

[15:

22.87]EventhingslikecompositionsandsummariesarefunwithMrWu.[15:

27.62]!

respecthimalot.

Myfirstrideonatrain

MynameisAliceThompson.IcomefromSydney,AustraliaandI'm18yearsold.RecentlyIhadmyfirstrideonalong-distancetrain.Andwhataride!

AfriendandItravelledonthefamousGhantrain.WegotoninSydneyandwegotoffinAliceSprings,rightinthemiddleofAustralia,morethanfourthousandkilometresaway.Wespenttwodaysandnightsonthetrain.

Thetrainwaswonderfulandthefoodwasgreat.Weategreatmealscookedbyexperts!

Forthefirstfewhundredkilometresofthejourney,thescenerywasverycolourful.Therewerefieldsandthesoilwasdarkred.

Afterthat,itwasdesert.Thesunshone,therewasnowindandtherewerenocloudsinthesky.Suddenly,itlookedlikeaplacefromanothertime.Wesawabandonedfarmswhichwerebuiltmorethanahundredyearsago.

Thetrainwascomfortableandthepeoplewerenice.Duringtheday,Isatandlookedoutofthewindow,andsometimestalkedtootherpassengers.IreadbooksandlistenedtomyChinesecassettes（「mstudyingChineseatschool）.Onenight,ataboutmidnight,Iwatchedthenightskyforaboutanhour.Thestarsshonelikediamonds.

WhyisthetraincalledtheGhan?

Alongtimeago,Australiansneededawaytotraveltothemiddleofthecountry.Theytriedridinghorses,butthehorsesdidn'tlikethehotweatherandsand.Ahundredandfifty

yearsago,theybroughtsomecamelsfromAfghanistan.GhanisshortforAfghanistan.

Camelsweremuchbetterthanhorsesfortravellingalongdistance.Formanyyears,trainedcamelscarriedfoodandothersupplies,andreturnedwithwoolandotherproducts.

TheAfghansandtheircamelsdidthisuntilthe1920s.Thenthegovernmentbuiltanewrailwayline,sotheydidn'tneedthecamelsanymore.In1925,theypassedalawwhichallowedpeopletoshoottheanimalsifthey

wereaproblem.In1935,thepoliceinatownshot153camelsinoneday.

ALivelyCity

（XL一XiaoLliJM—JohnMartin）

XL:

It'sgreattoseeyouagainjohn.

JM:

It'sgreattoseeyou!

It'sbeensixyearssincewelastsaweachother,youknow.

AndthisisthefirsttimeFvevisitedyourhometown.

XL:

Yes,I'msogladyoucouldcome.

JM:

Youknow,1haveseenquitealotofchinaandFvevisitedsomebeautifulcities,butthisisoneofthemostattractiveplacesFvebeento.Ifssolively,andeveryoneseemssofriendly.

XL:

Yes,it'soneofthemostintrerestingcitiesonthecoast,everyonesaysso.Ifeelveryfortunatelivinghere.AndIlovelivingbytheseaside.

JM:

YouliveinthenorthwestofXiamen,isthatright?

XL:

Yes,that'sright.

JM:

What'stheclimatelike?

XL:

Prettyhotandwetinthesummer,butitcanbequitecoldinthewinter.

JM:

SoundsOktome.Therearealotoftouristsaroimd.Don'ttheybotheryou?

XL:

Yes,theycanbeanuisanceinthesummerbecausetherearesomanyofthem.

JM:

Oh,lookatthathugeapartementblock!

XL:

Yes,they'rejustcompletedit.Therentforanapartmentthereisveryhigh.

JM:

Ibelieveyou!

Thisarea'ssomodern!

XL:

Yes,thisisthebusinessdistrict.They^eputupalothigh-risebuildingsrecently.Andtherearesomegreatshoppingmalls.See,we9rejustpassingonenow.Mywife'sjustboughtabeautifuldressfromoneoftheshopsthere.

JM:

MaybeIcouldbuyafewpresentsthere.

XL：

riltakeyoutheretomorrow.Nowwe'releavingthebusinessdistrictandapproachingtheharbour.We'reehteringthewesterndistrict,themostinterertingpartofthecity.It'sgotsomereallyprettyparks

JM:

Itseemslovely.IsthatGulangyuIsland,justacrossthewater?

XL:

Yes,itis.It'sagorgeousislandwithsomereallyinteretingarchitecture.

JM:

Sotheytellme.Doyouthinkwecouldstopandwalkaroudforawhile?

XL:

Yes,Iwasjustgoingtodothat.Wecanparkoverthere.Afriend'stoldmeaboutanicelittlefishrestaurantnearhere.Shallwegothereforlunch?

JM:

Thatsoundsgreat.?

mstarving!

MODULE5ALessoninaLab

PassageAItishardtothinkofaworldwithoutmetals.

[02:

01.75]Differentmetalshavedifferentuses,forexample,steelisusedincars,

[02:

08.94]andironisusedinelectricalequipment.Whenweusemetals,[02:

14.81]itisimportanttoknowhowtheyreactwithdifferentsubstances,[02:

19.43]forexample,waterandoxygen.

[02:

23.37]Thereactionofmetalswiththesesubstancescanbeputinorder.[02:

29.50]Hereisatablewiththemetalsthatreactmostatthetop,[02:

34.36]andthemetalsthatreactleastatthebottom.

PassageBASimpleScientificExperiment

[02:

52.88]Belowisadescriptionofasimplescientificexperiment.

[02:

58.04]Itshowsushowironreactswithairandwithwater.

[03:

03.50]Aim:

Tofindoutifironrusts（a）indryair;

[03:

09.93]（b）inwaterthathasnoairinit（air-freewater）;

[03:

16.67]（c）inordinarywater.

[03:

20.45]Apparatus:

3cleanironnails;testtubes;testtubeholder;

[03:

28.51]cottonwool;oil;Bunsenburner.

[03:

34.33]Ironindryairkeepairoutofthewater.Method

[03:

37.56]

（1）Putsomeironnailsatthebottomofatesttube.

[03:

43.59]

（2）Pushsomecottonwooldownthetube.（3）Leavethetubeforoneweek.

[03:

53.91]ResultAfteroneweek,thenailshavenotrusted.

[04:

00.44]ConclusionIrondoesnotrustindryair.

[04:

07.73]Ironinair-freewaterMethod

[04:

12.14]

（1）Half-fillatesttubewithwater.

（2）Boilthewaterforthreeminutes.

[04:

21.20]（Thismakessurethereisnoairinthewater.）

[04:

25.45]（3）Puttwoorthreecleannailsinthewater.

[04:

31.37]（4）Addsomeoiltothewater.Thiswillkeepairoutofthewater.

[04:

38.90]（5）Leavethetubeforoneweek.

[04:

44.06]ResultThenailsdonotrustinthetubewithair-freewater.

[04:

52.02]ConclusionIrondoesnotrustinair