初中英语人教版初三年级上册34
时间：2018-12-10 作者：英语课 分类：初中英语人教版初三
[00:35.89]Pre-read Answer the following 1 questions.
[00:41.46]1.Which language 2 is the most widely spoken 3 in the world?
[01:12.41]2.why are more and more people in China interested 4 in learing English?
[02:55.78]Read ENGLISH IS WIDELY USED 5
[03:17.43]More than 6,000 languages 6 are spoken in the world today.
[03:23.70]Many of these languages are spoken by small groups of people.
[03:30.36] More than 200 languages are spoken by one million 7 or more people.
[04:30.21]Whicn language is spoken by the largest number of people in the world?
[04:53.38]Of course,the answer is Chinese.
[05:03.73]But which language is the most widely spoken in the world?
[05:17.88]The answer is English.
[05:32.12]English is spoken by more than 400 million people as 8 their first language.
[06:08.69]It is spoken by most people in the USA,
[06:14.57]Great Britain,Canada,Australia and New Zealand.
[06:45.63]But it is also used very sidely
[06:51.09]as a foreign 9 language in many other countries of the world.
[07:19.12]Look at the back of your watch.
[07:23.48]You may see the English words"Made 10 in China".
[07:28.13]Look at something else,For example,a TV set 11.
[07:33.90]Again,you may find the English words "Made in China",
[07:39.55]"Made in Japan",or even 12 "Made in Germany 14"
[08:16.20]English is the first language in none 15 of these countries.
[08:35.37]Why are English words written on these thins?
[08:46.24]it is because in the modern 16 world,
[08:50.68]English is widely used for business 17 between different counties 18.
[09:18.05]When a German 13 buys something from a Japanese 19,
[09:24.53]or an Indian 20 sell something to a Frenchman,they often use English.
[09:49.19]Most business letters around the world are written in English,too.
[10:08.44]Half the world's telephone call are made in English.
[10:22.60]Three quarters of the world's books and newspapers are written in English.
[10:51.55]More than three quarters of the information 21 on the Internet 22 is in English too!
[11:21.09]If you travel 23 in India,France,Germany,or almost 24 any other country in the world,
[11:30.83]you will still be able 25 to use English.
[11:51.68]It is used by travellers 26 and business people all over the world.
[12:13.44]It is one of the world's most important 27 languages as it is so widely used.
[12:31.88]That is why more and more people in China are interested in learning English
- The following is the full text.全文如下。
- Answer the following questions.回答下列问题。
- Is English a hard language to learn?英语是一种难学的语言吗？
- Language is a wonderful thing.语言是极好的东西。
- His spoken English is very good.他的英语口语非常好。
- We'll hold a talk on how to improve our spoken English.我们将要举行一次关于如何提高我们的英语口语的会谈。
- to be interested in wildlife conservation 对野生动物保护感兴趣
- I told him I wasn't interested, but he wasn't deterred. 我已告诉他我不感兴趣，可他却不罢休。
- I used to work until nearly 6:00 o'clock each day.我过去常常工作到6:00左右。
- He used to walk anywhere from two to five miles an hour.他过去经常一小时走二至五英里。
- I don't want to boast, but I can actually speak six languages. 不是我吹嘘，我确实能讲六种语言。
- She has always excelled in foreign languages. 她的外语从来都是出类拔萃。
- I've seen it a million times.我在书上看过无数遍了。
- What will you do if you had a million dollars?如果你有一百万美元，你会干什么？
- He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
- In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。
- Are you interested in foreign languages? 你对外语感兴趣吗？
- To welcome our foreign friends. 欢迎我们的外国朋友。
- They were not made in china.它们不是中国制造的。
- The monkey made a long arm for the peach.猴子伸臂去摘桃子。
- He set to with a will and soon finished it.他下定决心做这件事，很快就完成了。
- The bus set the children down just outside the school gate.公共汽车让孩子们正好在学校门口下车。
- It was cold yesterday,but it's even colder today. 昨天冷，今天更冷了。
- He's the best teacher even though he has the least experience.尽管他经验最少，但教得最好。
- He is studying German.他在学习德语。
- Besides English,he has to study German and French.除英语外，他还要学德语和法语。
- Germany and France are European countries.德国和法国是欧洲国家。
- I was watching the England Germany football match on TV.我在电视里看英德足球赛。
- Remember that none is perfect.记住没有任何人是完美的。
- There's almost none left.几乎一个没剩。
- England is the birthplace of the modern novel.英国是近代小说发源地。
- She's a modern girl.她是一个摩登女郎。
- My father built his business on years of hard work. 我父亲多年奋斗创立了自己的事业。
- We must finish up this business in a day or two. 我们必须在一两天内把这事结束。
- The deposits spread for 100 kilometers across four counties. 这些矿藏绵延一百公里，跨越四个县。
- The Jinggang Mountains stand where the boundaries of four counties meet. 井冈山位于四县之交。
- This is of Japanese make.这是日本制造的。
- He began to learn Japanese three years ago.3年前他开始学日语。
- Is that indian tea or chinese tea?那是印度茶还是中国茶？
- One day they met an old Indian who lived there.一天他们碰到一位当地的老印第安人。
- I hope the information I gave you was helpful.我希望我给你的消息对你有所帮助。
- We must get further information.我们必须获得更多的消息。
- You can find it on the Internet.你可以在因特网上找到它。
- I surf the Internet two hours a day.我每天上网冲浪两个小时。
- We can now travel by air.现在我们可以坐飞机旅行。
- Autumn is the best season for travel.秋天是旅行的最好季节。
- The band has been on the road for almost a month. 那支乐队进行巡回演出近一个月了。
- We stay in almost every night and watch television.我们几乎每个晚上都在家里看电视。
- How good and able he is!瞧他多能干啊！
- He is able to do this job well.他有能力做好这件工作。
- The unusually heavy rainfall was an ill omen for the travellers. 异乎寻常的大雨是旅行者的不祥之兆。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The travellers looked weather-beaten, there was little spit and polish. 旅客们满面风尘，仪容不整。 来自《简明英汉词典》