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高一英语必修三课文

高一英语必修三课文

　　高一英语必修三课文

　　高一英语必修三课文

　　unit1

　　FestivalsandcelebrationsFestivalsandcelebrationsofallkindshavebeenheldeverywheresinceancienttimes.Mostancientfestivalswouldcelebratetheendofcoldweather,plantinginspringand________inautumn.Sometimescelebrationswouldbeheldafterhuntershadcaughtanimals.Atthattimepeoplewouldstarveiffoodwasdifficulttofind,especiallyduringthecoldwintermonths.Today’sfestivalshavemany________,some________,someseasonal,andsomeforspecialpeopleorevents.FestivalsoftheDead

　　Somefestivalsareheldtohonourthedeadortosatisfythe________,whomightreturneithertohelportodoharm.FortheJapanesefestivalObon,peopleshouldgotocleangravesandlightincense________________________theirancestors.Theyalsolightlampsandplaymusicbecausetheythinkthatthiswillleadtheancestorsbacktoearth.________________,peoplecelebratetheDayoftheDeadinearlyNovember.Onthisimportant________day,peopleeatfoodintheshapeofskullsandcakeswith________onthem.Theyofferfood,flowersandgiftstothedead.TheWesternholidayHalloweenalsohaditsorigininoldbeliefsaboutthereturnofthespiritsofdeadpeople.Itisnowachildren’sfestival,whentheycan________________andgototheirneighbours’homestoaskforsweets.Iftheneighboursdonotgiveanysweets,thechildrenmight________________________________them.FestivalstoHonourPeople

　　Festivalscanalsobeheldtohonourfamouspeople.TheDragonBoatFestivalinChinahonoursthefamousancient________QuYuan.IntheUSA,ColumbusDayisinmemoryofthe________ofChristopherColumbusintheNewWorld.IndiahasanationalfestivalonOctober2tohonourMohandasGandhi,theleaderwhohelped________India’sindependencefromBritain.HarvestFestivals

　　HarvestandThanksgivingfestivalscanbeveryhappyevents.Peoplearegratefulbecausetheirfoodisgatheredforthewinterandthe________workisover.InEuropeanountries,peoplewillusuallydecoratechurchesandtownhallswithflowersandfruit,andwillgettogethertohavemeals.Somepeoplemightwinawardsfortheirfarmproduce,likethebiggestwatermelonorthemosthandsomerooster.ChinaandJapanhavemid-autumnfestivals,whenpeople________themoonandinChina,enjoymooncakes.SpringFestivals

　　Themostenergeticandimportantfestivalsaretheonesthat________________________theendofwinterandtothecomingofspring.AttheSpringFestivalinChina,peopleeatdumplings,fishandmeatandmaygivechildrenluckymoneyinredpaper.Therearedragondancesandcarnivals,andfamiliescelebratetheLunarNewYeartogether.SomeWesterncountrieshaveveryexcitingcarnivals,whichtakeplacefortydaysbefore________,usuallyinFebruary.Thesecarnivalsmightincludeparades,dancinginthestreetsdayandnight,loudmusicandcolourfulclothingofallkinds.EasterisanimportantreligiousandsocialfestivalforChristiansaroundtheworld.ItcelebratesthereturnofJesusfromthedeadandthecomingofspringandnewlife.Japan’sCherryBlossomFestivalhappensalittlelater.Thecountry,coveredwithcherrytreeflowers,looks________________itiscoveredwithpinksnow.

　　Peoplelovetogettogethertoeat,drinkandhavefunwitheachother.Festivalsletusenjoylife,beproudofourcustomsandforgetourworkforalittlewhile.

　　Unit2COMEANDEATHERE

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　　WangPengsatinhisemptyrestaurantfeelingveryfrustrated.Ithadbeenaverystrangemorning.Usuallyhegotupearlyandpreparedhismenuof________muttonkebabs,________pork,stir-fliedvegetablesand________rice.Thenbylunchtimetheywouldallbesold.Bynowhisrestaurantoughttobefullofpeople.Butnottoday!

Whywasthat?

Whatcouldhavehappened?

Hethoughtofhismutton,beefand________cookedinthehottest,finestoil.Hiscolawassugaryandcold,andhisicecreamwasmadeofmilk,creamanddeliciousfruit.Nothingcouldbebetter,hethought.SuddenlyhesawhisfriendLiChanghurryingby.Hello,LaoLi,hecalled.Yourusual?

ButLiChangseemednottohear.Whatwasthematter?

SomethingterriblemusthavehappenedifLiChangwasnotcomingtoeatinhisrestaurantashealwaysdid.

　　WangPengfollowedLiChangintoanewsmallrestaurant.Hesawasigninthewindow.

　　Tiredofallthatfat?

Wantto________________?

ComeinsideYongHuis________restaurant.

　　Onlyslimmingfoodsservedhere.

　　Makeyourselfthinagain!

________droveWangPenginside.Itwasfullofpeople.The________,averythinlady,cameforward.Welcome,shesaid.MynameisYongHui.I’llhelpyouloseweightandbefitintwoweeksifyoueathereeveryday.ThenshegaveamenutoWangPeng.Therewerefewchoicesoffoodanddrinkonit:

justrice,________vegetablesservedin________,fruitandwater.WangPengwasamazedatthisandespeciallyattheprices.Itcostmorethanagoodmealinhisrestaurant!

Hecouldnotbelievehiseyes.Hethrewdownthemenuandhurriedoutside.Onhiswayhomehethoughtabouthisownmenu.Diditmakepeoplefat?

Perhapsheshouldgotothelibraryandfindout.HecouldnothaveYongHuig________a________________tellingpeople________!

Hehadbetterdosomeresearch!

　　AtthelibraryWangPengwassurprisedtofindthathisrestaurantservedfartoomuchfatandYongHuisfartoolittle.Eventhoughher________mightgetthinaftereatingYongHuisfood,theywerenoteatingenoughenergy-givingfoodtokeepthemfit.Theywouldbecometiredveryquickly.WangPengfeltmorehopefulashedrovebackhome.Perhapswitha________andanewsignhecouldwinhiscustomersback.Sohewrote:

　　Wanttofeelfitandenergetic?

　　Comeandeathere!

Discountstoday!

　　Ourfoodgivesyouenergyallday!

　　Thecompetitionbetweenthetworestaurantswason!

Unit4HOWLIFEBEGANONTHEEARTHNooneknowsexactlyhowtheearthbegan,asithappenedsolongago.However,accordingtoawidelyaccepted________,theuniversebeganwithaBigBangthatthrewmatterinalldirections.Afterthat,________begantoformandcombinetocreatestarsandotherbodies.Forseveral________yearsaftertheBigBang,theearthwasstilljustacloudofdust.Whatitwastobecomewasuncertainuntilbetween4.5and3.8billionyearsagowhenthedustsettledinto________________________.Theearthbecamesoviolentthatitwasnotclearwhethertheshapewouldlastornot.Itexplodedloudlywithfireandrock.Theywere________toproduce________,nitrogen,water________andothergases,whichweretomaketheearth’s________.Whatisevenmoreimportantisthatastheearthcooleddown,waterbegantoappearonitssurface.

　　WaterhadalsoappearedonotherplanetslikeMarsbut,________theearth,ithaddisappearedlater.Itwasnotimmediatelyobviousthatwaterwastobe________tothedevelopmentoflife.Whatmanyscientistsbelieveisthatthecontinuedpresenceofwaterallowedtheearthto________harmfulgasesandacidsintotheoceansandseas.Thisproducedachainreaction,whichmadeitpossibleforlifetodevelop.Manymillionsofyearslater,thefirstextremelysmallplantsbegantoappearonthesurfaceofthewater.Theymultipliedandfilledtheoceansandseaswith________,whichencouragedthelaterdevelopmentofearlyshellfishandallsortsoffish.Next,greenplantsbegantogrowonland.Theywerefollowedintimebylandanimals.Somewereinsects.Others,calledamphibians,wereabletoliveonlandaswellasinthewater.Laterwhentheplantsgrewintoforests,reptilesappearedforthefirsttime.Theyproducedyoungenerallybylayingeggs.Afterthat,somehugeanimals,calleddinosaurs,developed. 

　　They________________tooandexistedontheearthformorethan140millionyears.However,65millionyearsagotheageofthedinosaursended.Whytheysuddenlydisappearedstillremainsamystery.Thisdisappearancemadepossibletheriseofmammalsontheearth.Theseanimalsweredifferentfromalllifeformsinthepast,becausethey________________________youngbabyanimalsandproducedmilktofeedthem.Finallyabout2.6millionyearsagosomesmallcleveranimals,nowwithhandsandfeet,appearedandspreadallovertheearth.Thustheyhave,intheirturn,becomethemostimportantanimalsontheplanet.Buttheyarenotlookingaftertheearthverywell.Theyareputtingtoomuch________________intotheatmosphere,whichpreventsheatfromescapingfromtheearthintospace.Asaresultofthis,manyscientistsbelievetheearthmaybecometoohottoliveon.Sowhetherlifewill________ontheearthformillionsofyearstocomewill________________whetherthisproblemcanbesolved.Unit5ATRIPONTHETRUENORTHLiDaiyuandhercousinLiuQianwereonatriptoCanadatovisittheircousinsinMontrealontheAtlanticcoast.________taketheaeroplanealltheway,theydecidedtoflytoVancouverandthentakethetrainwesttoeastacrossCanada.Thethoughtthattheycouldcrossthewhole________wasexciting.

　　Theirfriend,DannyLin,waswaitingattheairport.Hewasgoingtotakethemandtheir________tocatchTheTrueNorth,thecross-Canadatrain.Onthewaytothestation,he________abouttheirtrip.You’regoingtoseesomegreatscenery.Going________,you’llpassmountainsandthousandsoflakesandforests,aswellaswideriversandlargecities.SomepeoplehavetheideathatyoucancrossCanadainlessthanfivedays,buttheyforgetthefactthatCanadais5,500kilometresfromcoasttocoast.HereinVancouver,you’reinCanada’swarmestpart.PeoplesayitisCanada’smostbeautifulcity,________bymountainsandthePacificOcean.SkiingintheRockyMount