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1、初中精品资料 欢迎下载 UNIT 1 Whats the matter?P3 3a Bus 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 bu

2、s without 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 w

3、ait 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 dont want any trouble,says one pass

4、enger.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 things about doing dang

5、erous 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 himself in the mountains.Beca

6、use 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 arm.Then,with his left arm,he b

7、andaged 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.In this book,Aron tells of the import

8、ance 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“between a rock and a hard place”,and before we h

9、ave to make a decision that could mean life or death.初中精品资料 欢迎下载 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 several hours each week to help others.Mario loves animals and wants to be an animal doctor.He volun

10、teers 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 get such a strong feeling of satisfaction when I see the animals get better and the look of joy on their ow

11、ners 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 to help kids learn to read.The kids are sitting in the library,but you can see in their eyes that theyre going

12、 on a different journey with each new book.V olunteering 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 worried about getting good jobs lots of money.In their free time,They think about what for fun or relaxation.However

13、,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 example,we can make plans sick children in the hospital or raise money for homeless people.Some people even stop doing their job

14、s for a few months to a year to another country,like Africa,and help people there.P14 2b Ill Send Y ou a Photo of Lucky Dear Miss Li,Id like to thank you for sending money to Animal Helpers.Im sure you know that this group was set up to help disabled people like me.You helped to make it possible for

15、 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 cant walk ou use y our hands easily.help move do make visit spend 载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精

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17、e 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 dog at Animal Helpers,I was able to bring him home.My dogs name is Lucky a good name for him

18、because I feel very lucky to have him.You see,Im 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 him orders.For example,I say,“Lucky!Get my book,”and he does it at once.Lucky is a fantastic dog.Ill send

19、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,the Bike boy.He was unhappy because he of money old bikes.He some signs asking for old bikes and all his friends on t

20、he 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 with worked out fine.He now has 16 bikes up and to children who dont have bikes.Unit 3 Could you please clean your room?P19

21、 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 down 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.“

22、NO!”she replied angrily.“You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house!I cant work all day and do housework all evening.”“Well,I work all day at school,too!Im 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 housewor

23、k and 载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料 欢迎下载 neither did I.Finally,I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt.The next day,my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy.“What happened?”she asked in surprise.“

24、Im so sorry,Mom.I finally understand that we need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home,”I replied.P22 2b Dear Sir,I dont understand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chores at home.Kids these days already have enough stress from school.They dont have tim

25、e to study an d 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 grades and get into a good university.Also,when they get older,they will have to do housework so theres no need for them

26、 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 dont mind doing them.Mr.Smith Dear Sir,I think it is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housew

27、ork.Its not enough to just get good grades at school.Children these days depend on their parents too much.Theyre always asking,“Could you get this for me?”or “Could you help me with that?”Doing chores helps to develop childrens independence and teaches them how to look after themselves.It also helps

28、 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 clean and tidy.Our neighbors 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 ofte

29、n 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 dont you talk to your parents?P27 3a Dear Mr.Hunt,My problem is I cant get on with my family.Relations between my parents have become difficult.载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资料欢迎下载初中精品资

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31、er 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 dont think this is fair.At home I always feel lonely and nervous.Is that normal?What can I do?Sad and Thirteen Dear Sad and Thirteen,Its not easy being y

32、our age,and its normal to have these feelings.Why dont you talk about these feelings with your family?If your parents are having problems,you should offer to help.Maybe you could do more jobs around the house so that they have more time for proper communication.Secondly,why dont you sit down and com

33、municate with your brother?You should explain that you dont mind him watching TV all the time.However,he should let you watch your favorite show.I hope youll feel better about yourself in future.Robert Hunt P30 2b Maybe You Should Learn to Relax!These days,Chinese children are sometimes busier on we

34、ekends 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 later a good university.Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win.However,this doesnt only happen in China.The Taylors are

35、 a typical American family.Life for Cathy Taylors three children is very busy.”On most days after school,”Cathy says,“I take one of my two boys to 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 activitie

36、s,but I believe these activities are important for my childrens future.I really want them to be successful.”However,the tired children dont get home until after 7:00 p.m.They have a quick dinner,and then its time for homework.Linda Miller,a mother of three,knows all about such stress.“In some famili

37、es,competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older,”she says.“Mothers send their small kids to all kinds of classes.And they are always comparing them with other children.Its crazy.I dont think thats fair.Why dont they just let their kids be kids?People shouldnt push their kids

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39、 and think for themselves,too.Although its normal to want successful children,its even more important to have happy children.”Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?P35 3a The Storm Brought People Closer Together Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama.Black clouds were m

40、aking 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 neighborhood was busy.Bens dad was put ting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working.She also

41、 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,they 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 wh

42、en 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 mess.Fallen trees,broken windows and rubbish were everywhere.They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together.Although the storm broke

43、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.,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

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46、 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,but 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 scho

47、ol 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 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 th

48、e 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 towers.“My friend shouted that a plane just hit the World Trade Center!I didnt believe him at first,but then I looked out the window and realized that i

49、t 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 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 whe

50、n they_(call)my name.I_(go)up and_(start)to play.While I_(play),everyone_(sit)still and listened.I played the song without any mistakes.Then I_(wait)for them to call out the winner.When I_(hear)my name,my heart_(beat)so quickly I thought I would stop breathing.I couldnt believe it.I_(win)!It_(be)the