Lesson46课文原文翻译(中英对照)及重点知识冀教版英语九年级全册.docx

冀教版英语九班级课文原文翻译及重点Lesson 46Lesson 46 Home to Many CulturesCanada is home to many cultures.加拿大是多种文化的故土。Three percent of all Canadians are First Nations people.3%的加拿大人为第一民族。The people of the First Nations were there before other people came to North America.第一民族是其他民族来北美之前的原住民。Now more than half of Canadians have British or French blood.现在超过一半的加拿大人有着英国或是法国血统。The rest are from every part of the world:余下的来自世界各个地方：Asia, Africa, Central America, South America, Australia and other European countries.亚洲、非洲、中美洲、南美洲、澳大利亚，或其他欧洲国家。Canada became a country in 1867, and for more than a hundred years, most immigrants in the country were from Europe.加拿大于1867年建国，100多年来，大局部移民都来自于欧 洲I OIn the 1970s and 1980s, that changed.在19世纪70年月和80年月间，局面发生变化。According to a survey, the number of European immigrants dropped from 90 percent to 25 percent据一份调查显示，欧洲移民数量从90%下滑至25%,and the number of Asian immigrants rose from 3 percent to 48 percent.亚洲移民由3%上升至48%。Although Canada has two official languages English and French, most Canadians do not speak both.尽管加拿大有两种官方语言英语和法语，大多数加拿大人并 不说这两种语言。Many immigrants speak two languages the language of their first country and English or French.很多移民者说两种语言他们的诞生地语言和英语或是法语。Canada weles cultural differences in the people who live there.加拿大接纳了住在那里的人们的文化差异。So what is a Canadian?那么加拿大人是怎样的？That's a little hard to describe.很难去描述。Canada does not have one culture it has many.加拿大人有不止一种文化有很多种。It is important that people from different cultures can live together in one country.来自于不同文化的人能共同生活在一个国家，这很重要。Is there a Canadian food? Not really.有加拿大食物吗？没有。Is there a Canadian religion? No.有加拿大吗？没有。Is there a Canadian kind of music? No again.有加拿大音乐吗？还是没有。Is there a Canadian way of understanding the world? Yes.有加拿大式的理解世界的方式吗？有。It's that people should respect and accept one another and help one another.那就是人们应当相互敬重，相互接受并且相互关心。Its important to keep different languages, religions and customs alive.保持不同的语言，和生活习俗特别重要。老师说重点home to是的故土;是的首页百分数three percent of sth.某物的3%,某物为复数，谓语复数，某 物为不行数，谓语单数 分数 two fifths of land is.two fifths of the students are.the number of .的数量 加名词复数作主语时谓语动词用 单数。a number of二很多;大量加名词复数，做主语时谓语用复 数。the way of doing sth二the way to do sth 做某事的方式one another=each other 相互keep them alive 使保持鲜活