初中英语人教版九年级10

[00:02.44]第11单元  世界

[00:04.88]Lesson 41  1 Read and act

[00:08.67]第41课  1 阅读与表演

[00:12.46]Hi,Lily!How was your trip to Europe?

[00:14.94]你好,莉莉!你去欧洲旅行感觉怎样?

[00:17.42]It was both wonderful and terrible.

[00:19.91]那是既令人愉快又是很糟糕的.

[00:22.39]What do you mean by "both wonderful and terrible"?

[00:25.33]你这"既令人愉快又糟糕的"是什么意思呢?

[00:28.26]Well,that's a long story.I went to Stockholm first.

[00:32.50]哦,说来话长.我首先去了斯德哥摩.

[00:36.73]That was the wonderful part of the journey.

[00:38.91]那是旅行愉快的部分.

[00:41.09]Stockholm is a lovely place to visit.

[00:43.43]游览斯德哥摩的很有趣的.

[00:45.77]I was deeply 1 impressed by the beautiful sights.

[00:48.38]我的脑子里深深地印下了那里美好的一切.

[00:50.99]Sounds great.What happened later?

[00:53.41]听起来感觉很好.后来发生了什么事?

[00:55.82]Later I went to London to visit some friends.

[00:58.54]后来,我去了伦敦去探望一些朋友.

[01:01.26]That's a good idea.London is also a beautiful city.

[01:04.22]那是一个好主意啊.伦敦也是一个美丽的城市.

[01:07.19]Yes,but my trip to London was terrible.

[01:09.92]是的,但是我的旅行是很糟糕的.

[01:12.65]How come?

[01:14.03]怎么回事?

[01:15.42]Er,you know,I hate flying,

[01:17.99]唔,你知道的,我很讨厌飞行.

[01:20.56]so I decided 2 to travel by train for a change.I booked a ticket beforehand 3.

[01:24.95]因此我决定改变一下坐火车去旅行.

[01:29.34]That doesn't sound bad.

[01:31.17]那不是很坏啊.

[01:33.00]Right, but some passengers were talking all the time.

[01:36.08]是的,但是有些旅客一直不停地说话.

[01:39.16]It was impossible for me to have a good rest.

[01:41.50]因此我不可能休息得好.

[01:43.84]When I reached London,all I wanted to do was sleep.

[01:46.57]当我到达伦敦时,我只想着睡觉.

[01:49.30]Oh, that's too bad.

[01:51.22]噢,那真的是太糟糕了.

[01:53.14]2  Practise

[01:55.36]2  练习

[01:57.58]A:Which continent is Germany in?

[01:59.81]A:德国是在哪个洲的?

[02:02.04]B:Europe.Which continent is Russia in?

[02:04.37]B:欧洲.俄国是在哪个洲的?

[02:06.69]A:I'm not sure.Is it in Europe?

[02:08.93]A:我不敢肯定.是在欧洲吗?

[02:11.16]B:I think you're right./I think so./I'm not sure.

[02:15.13]B:我想你是对的./我不这样认为./我不敢确定.

[02:19.10]Lesson 42  2 Read

[02:24.78]第42课  2 阅读

[02:30.47]HOW THE CONTINENTS ARE MOVING

[02:32.39]板块是怎样移动的?

[02:34.31]Very slowly,the ontinents are moving across the face of the world.

[02:37.43]板块在地球表面的移动是非常慢的.

[02:40.55]They are carrying us as passengers.During the lifetime 4 of a person,

[02:44.38]我们就像乘客一样让它们运送.在一个人的一生中,

[02:48.20]North America and Europe will move further apart by nearly two metres.

[02:51.98]北美洲和欧洲分离了将近两米.

[02:55.75]About 200 million years ago,

[02:57.88]大约200百万年前,

[03:00.01]all the land in the world was joined together in one huge continent.

[03:03.69]世界上所有的陆地都是紧紧连在一起,成为一个巨大陆地.

[03:07.38]Then it started to break into pieces.These pieces started to move apart.

[03:11.79]然后它开始分为很多块.这些分开的板块开始移动,分开.

[03:16.21]After about 60 million years,

[03:18.33]大约60百万年,

[03:20.46]the northern part was no longer joined to the southern part.

[03:23.39]北部板块与南部板块已经分开.

[03:26.32]The southern part broke into three pieces.

[03:28.60]南部的陆地分成了三块.

[03:30.89]One of these was slowly moving northwards 5.

[03:33.67]其中一块向北慢慢地移去.

[03:36.45]65 million years ago,

[03:38.42]65百万年以前,

[03:40.40]India had not yet joined Asia,and Australia was still joined to Antarctica 6.

[03:44.08]印度还没有加入到亚洲板块.而澳大利亚仍然是南极洲板块的成员.

[03:47.76]North America was still joined to Europe and Asia.

[03:50.58]北美洲板块仍然跟欧洲板块和亚洲板块连在一起.

[03:53.40]Today Australia has moved away from Antarctica,

[03:55.98]现今,澳大利亚已经离开了南极洲板块,

[03:58.55]and North America has moved away from Europe.

[04:00.93]北美洲板块离开了欧洲板块.

[04:03.30]India has pushed hard into Asia,pushing up the Himalaya Mountains.

[04:07.24]印度板块艰难地挤向亚洲板块,形成了喜马拉雅山脉

[04:11.17]Scientists think that the earth is covered by huge plates made of rock.

[04:14.80]科学家们认为地球由岩石组成的板块覆盖着.

[04:18.43]These plates are beneath the seas and continents of the world.

[04:21.25]这些板块在海洋之下是世界的陆地.

[04:24.07]There are about twenty plates.

[04:26.29]它大概有二十个板块.

[04:28.51]They keep moving like great ships,carrying the continents with them.

[04:31.90]它们不断的移动就像一艘船.载着陆地和我们.

[04:35.28]What is going to happen in 50 million years'time?

[04:37.80]在50百万年时会发生什么事?

[04:40.32]Scientists think that Australia will move north towards Asia.

[04:43.81]科学家们认为澳大利亚会朝北方的亚洲移动.

[04:47.29]North and South America will move apart.

[04:49.67]南北美洲会分开.

[04:52.05]Africa will move nearer to Europe.

[04:54.22]非洲会移向欧洲.

[04:56.39]Part of East Africa will break away from the rest of Africa.

[04:59.51]非洲东部会放弃非洲的其它部分.

[05:02.63]North America will move westwards,and Asia will move eastwards 7.

[05:07.11]北美洲向西方移动,亚洲会向东方移动.

[05:11.59]So China and North America may move closer.

[05:14.41]因此,中国和北美可能会靠近.

[05:17.23]Who knows what will happen?But one thing is certain:The world is changing!

[05:21.57]谁知道会发生什么事?但是有一件事是确定的:世界在改变.

[05:25.90]Lesson 44  3 Read and act

[05:31.73]第44课  3 阅读与表演

[05:37.55]A:Hi,Tom! What are you doing?

[05:39.83]A:你好,汤姆!你在干什么?

[05:42.10]B:I am reading a book about the West Indies.

[05:44.52]B:我在读一本有关于西印度群岛的书.

[05:46.93]A:The West Indies?Sounds a little bit strange.

[05:49.71]A:西印度群岛?听起来有点陌生.

[05:52.50]How did these islands get this name?

[05:54.63]这个名字是怎么来的?

[05:56.75]B:The name "Indies" was given to the islands by Christopher Columbus.

[05:59.72]为这些岛屿起"印度"这个名的人是克里斯托弗.

[06:02.68]Do you know who he was?

[06:04.66]哥伦布.你知道他是谁吗?

[06:06.63]A:Of course! Columbus believed the world is round,

[06:09.91]A:当然知道了!哥伦布相信世界是圆的,

[06:13.19]and he decided to sail west from Europe to reach Asia.

[06:16.16]因此,他决定从欧洲向西方的亚洲航行.

[06:19.14]B:That's right.He found America in 1492,

[06:22.42]B:是的.他在1492年发现了美国.

[06:25.70]but he thought he had reached India in Asia.

[06:28.43]但是他认为他已经到了亚洲的印度.

[06:31.16]That's why the islands were named "Indies".

[06:33.38]这就是为什么这些岛屿被命名为"印度"的原因.

[06:35.60]A:But why are the islands now called "the West Indies"?

[06:38.33]A:但是为什么现在叫"西印度群岛呢?

[06:41.06]B:Because his mistake was discovered.

[06:43.24]B:因为他的错误被发现了.

[06:45.42]There were already islands called "the East Indies" in the Pacific Ocean,

[06:48.40]在太平洋,那里已经有一个叫"东印度"的岛屿.

[06:51.38]so these islands were given the name "West Indies".

[06:54.20]所以这些岛屿就被命为"西印度群岛"

[06:57.02]4  Read and discuss Read the story about Captain Cook.

[07:01.85]4  阅读与讨论读一读有关库克船长的故事.

[07:06.68]Look up the new words in a dictionary.Captain James Cook was a great explorer 8.

[07:11.56]在词典里查找新单词.船长詹姆士.库克是一个伟大的探险家.

[07:16.43]He was born in England in 1728.

[07:19.39]1728年,他出生在英格兰.

[07:22.36]He travelled to many new places and made maps of them.

[07:25.39]他旅行进很多新地方,并把它们制成了地图.

[07:28.42]In 1755 he was in Canada and made maps of its eastern coast.

[07:32.60]在1755年,他到达加拿大,制作它的东部的地图.

[07:36.78]In 1768,

[07:38.70]在1768年,

[07:40.62]the King of England made him the captain of a ship and sent him to the Pacific.

[07:44.69]英格兰的国王封他为一艘船的船长,并派遣他去航行太平洋.

[07:48.77]In less than three years he had visited hundreds of islands

[07:52.10]在三年内,他到过很多岛屿

[07:55.43]and put them in the correct places on the map.

[07:58.16]并把它们准确地画在地图上.

[08:00.89]Before his travelling,maps of the Pacific Ocean showed almost nothing.

[08:04.61]在他的航持之前,太平洋的地图上同乎什么也没有.

[08:08.33]In 1778, Captain Cook visited the Hawaiian Islands.

[08:12.57]在1778年,詹姆士.库克到达夏威夷群岛.

[08:16.80]He was the first person from Europe to these islands

[08:19.33]他是欧洲第一个到达这些岛屿的人.

[08:21.86]and he was also one of the first explorers 9

[08:24.29]他也是第一批探险家之一

[08:26.72]who made important maps of the west coast of North America.

[08:29.69]制作北美西部海岸重要地图.

[08:32.65]Words And Expressions 11

[08:41.30]beforehand           Iran                 Oceania              Antarctica

[08:46.47]adv.预先;事先        n.伊朗               n.大洋州             n.南极洲的

[08:51.64]apart                move apart           break into pieces    northwards

[08:57.47]adv.分开;脱离        分离;脱离            破碎;打碎            adv.向北

[09:03.29]beneath              westwards            eastwards            certain

[09:08.38]prep.在…下面        adv.向西             adv.向东             adj.确定的;无疑的

[09:13.46]action               West Indies          coast                Hawaiian

[09:18.63]n.行动;行为          n.西印度群岛         n.海岸               adj.夏威夷的