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1、UNIT 1 Whats the matter? P3 3aBus Driver and Passengers Save an Old Man At 9:00 a.m. yesterday, bus No. 26 was going along Zhonghua Road when the driver saw an old man lying on the side of the road. A woman was next to him, shouting for help. The bus driver, 24-year-old Wang Ping, stopped the bus wi

2、thout thinking twice. He got off and asked the woman what happened. She said that the man had a heart problem and should go to the hospital. Mr. Wang knew he had to act quickly. He told the passengers that he must take the man to the hospital. He expected most or all of the passengers to get off and

3、 wait for the next bus. But to his surprise, they all agreed to go with him. Some passengers helped Mr. Wang to move the man ona the bus. Thanks to Mr. Wang and the passengers, the doctors saved the man in time. Its sad that many people dont want to help others because they don t want any trouble, s

4、ays one passenger. But the driver didnt think about himself. He only thought about saving a life. P6 2b He Lost His Arm But Is Still Climbing Aron Ralston is an American man who is interested in mountain climbing. As a mountain climber, Aron is used to taking risks. This is one of the exciting thing

5、s about doing dangerous sports. There were many times when Aron almost lost his life because of accidents. On April 26, 2003, he found himself in a very dangerous situation when climbing in Utah On that day, Arons arm was caught under a 2,000-kilo rock that fell on him when he was climbing by himsel

6、f in the mountains. Because he could not free his arm, he stayed there for five days and hoped that someone would find him. But when his water ran out, he knew that he would have to do something to save his own life. He was not ready to die that day. So he used his knife to cut off half his right ar

7、m. Then, with his left arm, he bandaged himself so that he would not lose too much blood. After that, he climbed down the mountain to find help. After losing his arm, he wrote a book called Between a Rock and a Hard Place . This means being in a difficult situation that you cannot seem to get out of

8、. In this book, Aron tells of the importance of making good decisions, and of being in control of ones life. His lose for mountain climbing is so great that he kept on climbing mountains even after this experience. Do we have the same spirit as Aron? Lets think about it before we find ourselves “ be

9、tween a rock and a hard place” , and before we have to make a decision that could mean life or death. 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 1 页，共 25 页Unit 2 Ill help to clean up the city parks P11 3a Students Who Volunteer Mario Green and Mary Brown from Riverside High School give up severa

10、l hours each week to help others. Mario loves animals and wants to be an animal doctor. He volunteers at an animal hospital every Saturday morning. Mario believes it can help him to get his future dream job. “ It s hard work , ” he says , “ but I want to learn more about how to care for animals . I

11、get such a strong feeling of satisfaction when I see the animals get better and the look of joy on their owners faces.” Mary is a book lover. She could read by herself at the age of four. Last year she decided to try out for a volunteer after-school reading program .she still works there once a week

12、 to help kids learn to read. The kids are sitting in the library, but you can see in their eyes that they re going on a different journey with each new book. Volunteering here is a dream come true for me. I can do what I love to do and help others at the same time. P12 4b Most people today are only

13、worried about getting good jobs lots of money. In their free time, They think about what for fun or relaxation. However, few people think about what they can do others. There are many people who are less lucky than us. Volunteering our time to help these people is a good way our free time. For examp

14、le, we can make plans sick children in the hospital or raise money for homeless people. Some people even stop doing their jobs for a few months to a year to another country, like Africa, and help people there. P14 2b I ll Send Y ou a Photo of LuckyDear Miss Li, I d like to thank you for sending mone

15、y to Animal Helpers. I m sure you know that this group was set up to help disabled people like me. You helped to make it possible for me to have Lucky. Lucky makes a big difference to my life. Let me tell you my story. What would it be like to be blind or deaf? Or imagine you can t walk ou use your

16、hands easily. help move do make visit spend 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 2 页，共 25 页Most people would never think about this, but many people have these difficulties. I can t use my arms or legs well, so normal things like answering the telephone, opening and closing doors, or carry

17、ing things are difficult for me. Then one day last year, a friend of mine helped me out. She talked to Animal Helpers about getting me a special trained dog. She also thought a dog might cheer me up. I love animals and I was excited about the idea of having a dog. After six months of training with a

18、 dog at Animal Helpers, I was able to bring him home. My dog s name is Lucky a good name for him because I feel very lucky to have him. You see, I m only able to have a “ dog-helper” because of your kindness! Lucky is very clever and understands many English words. He can understand me when I give h

19、im orders. For example, I say, “ Lucky! Get my book,” and he does it at once.Lucky is a fantastic dog. I ll send you a photo of him if you like, and I could show you how he helps me. Thank you again for changing my life. Best wishes, Ben Smith P16 Self-check 2 Last week, everyone was trying up Jimmy

20、, the Bike boy. He was unhappy because he of money old bikes. He some signs asking for old bikes and all his friends on the phone them about the problem. He even notices at the supermarket. Then he told the teachers at school about his problem and they a call-in center for parents. The ideas that he

21、 with worked out fine. He now has 16 bikes up and to children who don t have bikes. Unit 3 Could you please clean your room? P19 3a Last month, our dog welcomed me when I came home from school. He wanted a walk, but I was too tired. I threw down my bag and went to the living room. The minute I sat d

22、own in front of the TV, my mom came over. “ Could you please take the dog for a walk?” she asked.“ Could I watch one show first?” I asked. “ NO!” she replied angrily. “ You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! I can t work all day and do housework all evening.”“ Well, I work al

23、l day at school, too! I m just as tired as you are!” I shouted back.My mom did not say anything and walked away. For one week, she did not do any housework and 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 3 页，共 25 页neither did I. Finally, I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt. The next da

24、y, my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy. “ What happened?” she asked in surprise.“ I m so sorry, Mom. I finally understand that we need to share the ho usework to have a clean and comfortable home,” I replied.P22 2b Dear Sir, I don t understand why some parents make their kids

25、 help with housework and chores at home. Kids these days already have enough stress from school. They don t have time to study and do housework, too. Housework is a waste of their time. Could we just let them do their job as students? They should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good g

26、rades and get into a good university. Also, when they get older, they will have to do housework so there s no need for them to do it now. It is the parents job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children. And anyway, I think doing chores is not so difficult. I don t min

27、d doing them.Mr. Smith Dear Sir, I think it is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework. It s not enough to just get good grades at school. Children these days depend on their parents too much. They re always asking, “ Could you get this for me?” or“ Cou

28、ld you help me with that?” Doing chores helps to develop children s independence and teaches them how to look after themselves. It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness. Since they live in one house with their parents, they should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it cl

29、ean and tidy. Our neighbor s 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 dropped. The earlier kids learn to be independent, the better it is for their future. Ms. Miller Unit 4 Why don t you talk to

30、your parents?P27 3aDear Mr. Hunt, My problem is I can t get on with my family. Relations between my parents have become difficult. 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 4 页，共 25 页They fight a lot, and I real ly don t like it. It s the only communication they have. I don t know if I should s

31、ay anything to them about this. When they argue, it s like a big, black cloud hanging over our home. Also, my elder brother is not very nice to me. He always refuses to let me watch my favorite TV show. Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night. I don t think this is fair. At home I a

32、lways feel lonely and nervous. Is that normal? What can I do? Sad and Thirteen Dear Sad and Thirteen, It s not easy being your age, and it s normal to have these feelings. Why don t you talk about these feelings with your family? If your parents are having problems, you should offer to help. Maybe y

33、ou could do more jobs around the house so that they have more time for proper communication. Secondly, why don t you sit down and communicate with your brother? You should explain that you don t mind him watching TV all the time. However, he should let you watch your favorite show. I hope you ll fee

34、l better about yourself in future.Robert Hunt P30 2b Maybe Y ou Should Learn to Relax! These days, Chinese children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays because they to take so many after-school classes. Many of them are learning exam skills so that they can get into a good high school and

35、 later a good university. Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win. However, this doesn t only happen in China. The Taylors are a typical American family. Life for Cathy Taylor s three children is very busy. ” On most days after school,” Cathy says, “ I take one of my two boys t

36、o basketball practice and my daughter to football training. Then I have to take my other son to piano lessons. Maybe I could cut out a few of their activities, but I believe these activities are important for my children s future. I really want them to be successful. ” However, the tired children do

37、n t get home until after 7:00 p.m. They have a quick dinner, and then it s time for homework.Linda Miller, a mother of three, knows all about such stress. “ In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older,” she says. “ Mothers send their small kids to all kinds

38、 of classes. And they are always comparing them with other children. It s crazy. I don t think that s fair. Why don t they just let their kids be kids? People shouldn t push their kids so hard.”精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 5 页，共 25 页Doctors say too much pressure is not good for a c

39、hild s development. Dr. Alice Green says all these activities can cause a lot of stress for children. “ Kids should have time to relax and think for themselves, too. Although it s normal to want successful children, it s even more important to have happy children.” Unit 5 What were you doing when th

40、e rainstorm came?P35 3a The Storm Brought People Closer Together Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area. Everyone in the neighbor

41、hood was busy. Ben s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working. She also put some candles and matches on the table. Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. After dinner, th

42、ey tried to play a card game, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside. Ben could not sleep at first. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m. When he woke up, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a

43、 mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together. Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together. P36 4b Fill in the blanks with was, were, when or while . At 7:00 a.m.

44、, I woke up. _ I_making my breakfast, my brother _listening to the radio. _I was eating, the radio news talked about a car accident near our home. My brother and I went out right away to have a look._we got to the place of the accident, the car_in bad shape from hitting a tree. But luckily, the driv

45、er_fine. The roads_icy because of the heavy snow from the night before. 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 6 页，共 25 页P38 2b Do You Remember What You Were Doing? People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history. In America, for example, ma

46、ny people remember what they were doing on April 4, 1968. This was an important event in American history. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were doing when they heard the news. Robert Allen is now over 50, b

47、ut he was a school pupil at that time. “ It was a bright, sunny day,” Robert remembers. “ We were having fun in the playground when the school bell rang. Our teacher said, Dr. King died just 10 minutes ago. We were completely surprised!” School closed for the day, Robert and his friends walked home

48、in silence. More recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken 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 working in her office near the two

49、towers. “ My friend shouted that a plane just hit the World Trade Center! I didn t believe him at first, but then I looked out the window and realized that it was true. I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.”P40 Self- check 2 When I _ (be) in the sixth grade, I _(join) a piano

50、 competition. I _(practice) for four hours every day and my piano teacher_(come) three times a week to_(help) me. Then the big day finally_(arrive). I_(be) so nervous when they_(call) my name. I_(go) up and_(start) to play. While I_(play), everyone_(sit) still and listened. I played the song without