三年级英语课外阅读材料.docx
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三年级英语课外阅读材料
Respectandloveforall
普天同庆,纪念孔子诞辰2556周年!
WHOisthegreatestteacherinChina?
Confucius,ofcourse.Youwillagreeafteryoureadhisstoryofchallenging(挑战)theoldeducationsystemandofferingequaleducationtoeveryone.Thestoryhasbeenaroundfor2,500years.
Withwisethoughtsaboutnatureandtheworld,ConfuciusisalsothemostfamousthinkerinChinesehistory.
ThisWednesdayisthe2556thanniversaryofhisbirthday.Ceremonieswillbeheldinmorethan1,000Confuciustemples.Aseriesofexhibitions,TVprogrammesandbookswillhelppeoplegettoknowmoreabouthim.
Confuciuswasbornintoadown-trodden(没落的)noblefamilyin551BCintheLuKingdom,partoftoday'sShandongProvince.Hischildhoodwassad.Hisfatherdiedwhenhewasonlyfourandhehadtoworktohelphismother.
ButyoungConfuciusdidn'tgiveupstudying.Hevisitedmanyfamousteachersandlearnedmusic,history,poetryandsports.
Attheageof22,hebecameagoodteacherandstartedhisownschool.Atthattimeonlykidsfromnoblefamiliescouldgotoschool,butConfuciusacceptedanyonewhowantedtolearn.Hisstudentsnumberedover3,000.Hisinfluence(影响)spreadthroughoutAsia.
Todaypeoplestillfeelhisthoughtshelpalot.
Confuciustoldustobestrictwithourselves,butbekindandhonesttoothers.Heoncetoldhisstudents,"EachdayIexaminemyselfinthreeways:
indoingthingsforothers,haveIbeendisloyal(不忠诚的)?
Inmyrelationswithfriends,haveIbeenuntrustworthy(不可信任的)?
HaveInotpractisedwhatIhavepromised?
"
Hesaidthateveryperson,includingemperors,shouldgiveupthinkingonlyaboutthemselves,butshouldworkforothers.Thisisthekeytoaharmonioussociety(和谐社会).
Althoughhisideaswerenotacceptedbyrulersthen,theywonhimgreatrespectaroundtheworld.
"Humanbeingsneedtolookback2,500yearstosurviveinthe21stcentury,andexaminethewisdomfromConfucius,"said75NobelPrizewinnersinastatement(声明)aboutsocialdevelopmentinthenewcentury.
Nowthereare26Confuciusacademies(学院)overseas.TheyhelpmoreandmoreforeignerstolearnaboutConfuciusandChineseculture.
Testyourself
1.ConfuciusiscalledthegreatestteacherinChinabecause___.
A.helovedhisstudentsalot
B.hegaveanequalchancetoanyonewhowantedtostudy
C.hewasgoodatteaching
D.heknewmuchaboutnatureandtheworld
2.WhichofthefollowingaboutConfuciusistrue?
A.Hewasbornintoarichfamily.
B.Histhoughtswerewelcomedbyrulersthen.
C.Hehaswonrespectfrompeoplearoundtheworld.
D.Thereareover1,000Confuciusacademies.
3.Whichofthefollowingcan'tyouinferfromthewordsoftheNobelPrizewinners?
A.Thewinnersrespecthim.
B.Confucius'thoughtsareverysmart.
C.Confucius'thoughtscanstillhelppeopletoday.
D.Confuciusisclevererthanallpeopletoday.
Keys:
BCD
Setsomegoalsforhighschool
现在就写下梦想,高中毕业时看看梦想距你有多远。
SHANGHAINANYANGMODELHIGHSCHOOL
"WRITEdownthethingswhichyouwanttoachieveinyourthree-yearhighschoollife."
ThiswaswhatSenior1studentsinShanghaiNanyangModelHighSchoolwererequiredtodointheirfirstpsychology(心理)class.
"It'simportantfornewcomerstosetsomegoals(目标)atthebeginningofanewlifejourney.Ithelpsthemknowwheretheyaregoing,"saidZhuLei,thepsychologyteacher.
Studentsputtheirdreamsinanotebookkeptbytheteacher.Theywillseehowmanyofthewisheshavecometruewhentheygraduate.
"IhavealwayswantedtolearnJapanesewell,becauseIwanttoreadandlistentooriginalJapanesecartoonworks.NowI'mmoredeterminedthanbeforewithmydreamcardwatchingme.Infact,IhaveenrolledinaJapaneseclassandstartedtolearnsomebasicthings,"saidJinMinzhou,a16-year-oldgirl.
"IhopeIcanlearntobeaqualified(合格的)housewife.Iwanttolearncooking,cleaning,knitting(编织),sewingetc.Firstofall,Iwilllearnknittingfrommymum,"saidLiBaifei,16.
Infact,theirteacherZhuhashadsuchrequirementforSenior1studentsformanyyears.Withgoals,someofhisoldstudentsreallyworkedhardandfinallymanagedtoachievethem.
"Iwrotedownmydreamofbecomingastudentcadre(干部)whenIenteredhighschool.Ibecameoneinthenextyear,andmystudyimprovedalottoo.Havingagoalhelpedme,"saidPangHuiqing,aTsinghuaUniversityfreshmanwhousedtobeZhu'sstudent.
ShiningtennisstarofChina
网坛上闪亮的中国新星。
ITHaponytail(马尾辫)andasunnysmile,PengShuailookslikeanordinaryhighschoolstudentoutonthetenniscourt.Butherstrongserveataspeedofupto180kilometresperhourandherefficientreturnsmadeheroneoftherisingstarsattheChinaOpenlastweek.
Nowwitharanking(排名)of33,the19-year-oldistheleadingtennisplayerinChina.Shereachedthesemi-quartersintheChinaOpenlastweek.Chinesemedia(媒体)hascomparedherwiththeworldNo1playerMariaSharapova.
It'snotonlybecausethetwobeautifulwomenareofsimilarages.It'salsobecausePengistheChineseplayermostlikelytowinagrandslamchampionship(大满贯冠军)inthefuture,asSharapovahasdone.
However,Pengdoesn'tlikepeoplenicknamingher"China'sSharapova"."Iliketobemyself.I'llwinthegrandslamchampionship.That'smydream,"shesaid.
HELP
serven.发球
nicknamev.起绰号
continuousadj.继续的
quitv.离去,退出
recallv.回忆
inadditionto:
除此之外
Practicemakesperfect:
熟能生巧
BorninXiangtan,HunanProvince,Pengstartedtoplaytenniswithheruncleateight.Butthepathtobeaprofessionalplayerwasbumpy(颠簸的).Shewasfoundtohaveheartdiseasewhenshewas12.DoctorwarnedherthatcontinuoustrainingorevenadifficultgamecouldcostPengherlife.Shehadtohaveaheartoperationifshewantedtoplaytennisinthefuture.
"Myparentsbeggedmetoquit,becausetheyknewiftheoperationfailed,thingscouldbemuchworse,"Pengrecalls."ButIlovetennissomuch.Itismywholelife."
Asaresult,Pengnowhassixmetalsprings(弹簧)inherheart.Sheevenjokesthatherheartisstrongenoughtochallengeanyplayer.
Inadditiontopractisingtennis,PengalsospendsalotoftimeonEnglish.ShehastospeakEnglishwithhercoachessinceshestartedtrainingintheUSlastyear."Practicemakesperfect.ThatisthetruthinbothplayingtennisandlearningEnglish,"Pengsaid.
Testyourself
Fillintheblanksusingwordsorphraseslearntfromthepassage.
1.Hisclassmatesn______David"Darwin"becauseofhisinterestinscience.
2.Mycomputermakesac_______lowbuzzingnoise.
3.Itwouldlookmorep________iftheletterwastyped.
4.Wouldyouq____yourjobifyouinheritedlotsofmoney?
5.______hisflatinLondon,hehasavillainItalyandacastleinScotland.
6.Wedrovealonganarrow,b_____road.It'sareallydifficultjourney.
Keys
nickname,continuous,professional,quit,inadditiontobumpy
Commentary
Newcampaignforgoodmanners
每一个中国人都赶快行动起来,维护华夏"礼仪之邦"的名望,重塑咱中国人的国际形象。
AStheNationalHolidaydrawsnear,manyChinesekidsareplanningtohavefunatthenewlyopenedHongKongDisneyland.TheyareeagertorealizetheirdreamsoftalkingtoMickeyMouse,dancingwithWinniethePoohandvisitingSleepingBeautyCastle.
HELP
drawnear:
来临,靠近
floodin:
潮水般涌入
spotv.发觉,发现,认出
letsbdown:
令某人失望
TheparkopenedonSeptember12andasmanyas16,000peoplefloodedinonthatday.One-thirdofthemwerefromthemainland.Butitisreportedsomemainlandvisitorsdidn'tkeeptotheparkrulesandbehavedimproperly.
Newspicturesshowaboyurinating(撒尿)nearoneofthepark'srestaurants.FourmainlandChinesewomenweresittingonthegroundwithbarefeet(光脚).Touristswerealsospottedsmokinginnon-smokingareas.
Somesaytheparkshouldtakesomeoftheblamebecausetheysetuptoofewsignsandbenches.
ButtheimproperbehaviourhascausedanationwidediscussionaboutChinesemanners.
ReportsofChinesebehavingimproperlyabroadarenothingnew.Manypeopletravellingabroadsaytheyfeelreallyembarrassed(尴尬的)toseesignsonlyinChineseatairportsinsomecountries,remindingChinesepeoplenottotalkloudlyorspit(吐痰)everywhere.
Asanationlongreputed(有名气的)foritsetiquette(礼节),someChinesepeople'simproperdeedsaredoinggreatharmtoChina'simage.SoitishightimetostartacampaigntoimproveChinesepeople'sawarenessofgoodmannersandsaveourreputation.
WithmoreknowledgeandabettergraspofEnglish,youngChineseshouldcertainlyplayanimportantroleinthiscampaign.
Trytolearnmoreaboutgoodmanners,getridofyourbadhabits,andtellthepeoplearoundwhatyouhavelearnedandwhattheyshoulddo.
Weallknowthatthe2008BeijingOlympicGameswillbeabigstageforChinaandChinesepeople.Itisnotfaraway.Sopleasestartpractisingbettermannerssoyoudon'tletyourcountrydown.
Shynessisnormal
手心出汗,声音发抖?
都是害羞惹的祸。
只需多些体验,你会变得更勇敢。
HAVEyoueverfeltyourcheeksgethot,yourpalms(手掌)sweatyorbeenafraidtolookintoyourteacher'seyeswhentheyareabouttocallonsomeone?
Doyoueverfindyourselfafraidtotalk,feelyourselfgetshakyordothingslikeplaywithyourhairwhenyouarearoundotherpeople?
Ifyouanswered"yes"toanyofthesequestions,chancesarethatyouhavefeltshyatleastonce.Thegoodnewsisthatyouarenotalone.Everyonefeelsshyinsomesituations.
Shynessiswhatcausesthat"funny"feelingyougetwhenyouarearoundotherpeople.
Nobodysitsaroundandsays,"Well,IthinkI'llbeshytoday."Itisjustsomethingthathappens.Itcanjustsneakuponyou.Youmightfeelfineonyourwayofdelivering(递送)newspapers,butyoucouldbecomejittery(战战兢兢的)whenyouhavetoknockondoorstocollectthemoneyforthosepapers.
HELP
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