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九年级
3A课文原文
HowILearnedtoLearnEnglish
Lastyear,IdidnotlikemyEnglishclass.Everyclass
was
likeabaddream.The
teacherspoke
tooquickly.ButIwas
afraidto
askquestionsbecause
mypronunciation
wasverybad.SoI
justhidbehind
my
textbook
and
never
saidanything.ThenonedayIwatched
an
English
movie
calledToyStory.I
fellinlovewiththis
excitin
gandfunny
movie!
SothenI
begantowatch
otherEnglishmoviestoo.AlthoughI
couldnot
(couldn't
)understandeverythingthecharacters
said,theirbodylanguageandthe
expressions
ontheirfaceshelpedme
toget
themeaning
.Ialso
realizedIcouldgetitby
listeningforjustthekeywords.Mypronunciation
alsoimproved
by
listeningtothe
interesting
conversationsin
Englishmovies.Idiscovered
thatlistening
to
somethinginterestingisthesecrettolanguage
learning
.Ialsolearned
useful
sentenceslike
“It’sa
pieceofcake
”or
“Itservesyourightdidn.’tunderstand”Ithesesentencesatfirst.ButbecauseI
wantedtounderstand
thestory,Ilookedupthewordsinadictionary.Now
Ireally
enjoy
my
Englishclass.I
want
to
learn
new
wordsand
more
grammar.Then
I
can
have
a
better
understanding
ofEnglishmovies.
Unit4Iusedtobeafraidofthedark
A_3a
FromShyGirltoPopStar
Forthismonth
’sYoungWorldmagazine,Iinterviewed
19-year-old
AsianpopstarCandyWang.
Candy
toldmethatsheusedto
bereally
shyandtookup
singingtodealwithher
shyness
.Asshe
gotbetter,shedaredtosing
infrontofherclass,andthenforthewholeschool.Nowshe
’snots
anymoreand
lovessinging
infront
ofcrowds
.IaskedCandy
how
life
wasdifferent
after
she
becamefamous.She
explainedthat
there
are
manygood
things,
likebeingable
to
travel
andmeetnew
peopleallthetime.
“Ididn
’tusetobepopular
inschool,butnowIget
tons
of
attentioneverywhereIgo.
However”,toomuchattentioncanalsobeabadthing.
“Ialwayshave
toworry
abouthowIappearto
others
andIhavetobevery
careful
aboutwhatIsayordo.AndI
don’havet
muchprivatetimeanymore.
Hanging
outwithfriendsisalmost
impossibleformenow
becausetherearealwaysguardsaroundme.
”WhatdoesCandyhavetosaytoall
thoseyoung
peoplewhowant
tobecome
famous?
“Well,
”sheeginsbslowly,
“youhavebetoprepared
togive
upyour
normal
life.You
canneverimagine
howdifficultthe
roadtosuccess
is.Many
times
I
thought
aboutgiving
up,butIfought
on.Youreally
requirealotoftalentandhardworktosucceed.
Onlyaverysmallnumberofpeople
make
ittothetop.
”
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Unit5Whataretheshirtsmadeof?
TheDifficultSearchforAmericanGoodsintheUS
Ifyougoto
another
country,whatkindsofthingswouldyou
buy?
Wouldyoubuyacamera
inJapan,somebeautifulclothesin
France,orawatchinSwitzerland?
Nomatterwhat
youmay
buy,youmightprobably
thinkthoseproductsaremadeinthosecountries.
However,youcouldbe
wrong.KangJianisa
17-year-old
studentfromShanghai.Lastyearhe
wenttovisithisauntand
uncleinSanFrancisco.He
founditinteresting
thatsomanyproductsinthelocalshops
were
madeinChina.
“Iwantoedbuyatoycarformycousin,buteventhough
most
ofthetoyshad
American
brands,theyweremadein
China.
”Toysarenot
theonlythingsmadein
China.“I
wanted
to
buy
apairofbasketball
shoes,”heexplains.“ButI
hadtovisitfive
or
sixstores
beforefinding
apair
madein
America
!
”Herealized
that
Americans
canhardlyavoid
buying
products
madein
China.
“Infact,
”hecontinues,“therearesomany
things
madein
China
―
footballs,
handbags,pet
food,
mobilephones.Even
American
flagsaremadein
China!
”KangJianthinksit
’sgreatthatChinaismakingsogoodtheseateverydaythings.However,
hewishesthatinthefutureChina
will
alsogetbetterat
making
high-technology
productsthat
peoplecanbuyinall
parts
oftheworld.
Unit6Whenwasitinvented?
AnAccidentalInvention
Didyouknowthattea,themostpopulardrinkintheworld(afterwater),wasinventedby
accident?
Manypeoplebelievethatteawasfirstdrunkabout5,000yearsago.ItissaidthataChinese
rulercalledShenNongfirstdiscoveredteaasadrink.OnedayShenNongwasboiling
drinkingwateroveranopenfire.Someleavesfromateaplantfellintothewaterandremained
thereforsometime.Itproducedanicesmellsohetastedthebrownwateranyway.Itwasquite
delicious.Inthisway,oneoftheworld’sfavoritedrinkswasinvented.Morethan4,000yearslater,
LuYu,“thesaintoftea”,mentionedShenhisNbookngiChaJing.Thebookdescribeshowtea
plantsweregrownandusedtomaketea.Italsodiscusseswherethefinesttealeaveswere
producedandwhatkindsofwaterwereused.ItisbelievedthatteawasbroughttoKoreaandJapanduringthe6thand7thcenturies.InEngland,teadidn’tappearuntilaround1660,but
lessthan100yearslater,ithadbecomethenationaldrink.TheteatradefromChinatoWestern
countriestookplaceinthe19thcentury.Thishelpedtospreadthepopularityofteaandthetea
planttomoreplacesaroundtheworld.Eventhoughmanypeoplenowknowaboutteaculture,the
Chinesearewithoutdoubttheoneswhobestunderstandthenatureoftea.
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Unit8ItmustbelongtoCarla.
Welive
in
asmalltown
andalmosteveryone
knows
eachother.Itusedtobeveryquiet
and
nothing
mucheverhappenedaroundhere.
However
thesedays,something
unusualishappening
inourtown.Victor,
ateacheratmyschool,is
reallynervous.Whenhe
wasinterviewed
bythe
townnewspaper,hesaid,
“Everynightwehearstrange
noissoutsideourwindow.Mywifethinks
thatitcouldbeananimal,
butmy
friendsandIthinkitmust
beteenagershaving
fun.
My
parentscalledthe
policemen
buttheycouldn
’anythingfindstrange.Theythinkit
mightbethe
wind.I
don’tthinkso!
”
Victor
’snext-doorneighborHelenis
worried,
too.
“Atfirst,Ithoughtthatitmight
beadog,
butIcouldn
’tseeadog,oranything
eitherlse,.SoIguessitcan
’tbeadog.Butthen,whatcould
itbe?
”Onewomanintheareasaw
somethingrunning
away,butitwasdarksosheisnotsure.
“I
thinkitwastoobigtobeadog,
Mayb”shesaiditwas.abear“orawolf.
”
Everyoneinourtownis
feelinguneasy
andeveryonehashisorherown
ideas.Theremustbe
somethingvisiting
thehomesinourneighborhood,butwhatisit?
Wehavenoidea.
Most
people
hopethatthisanimalorpersonwill
simplygoaway,butIdonotthinkthatisgoingtohappen.The
noise-maker
ishaving
toomuchfun
creating
fearintheneighborhood.
Unit9IlikemusicthatIcandanceto.
WhatDoYouFeelLikeWatchingToday?
Whilesomepeopleonlysticktoonekindofmovie,Iliketowatchdifferentkindsdepending
onhowIfeelthatday.
WhenI’mdownortired,Iprefermoviesthatcancheermeup.ComedieslikeMeninBlack
orcartoonslikeKungfuPandahavefunnydialoguesandusuallyhaveahappyending.The
charactersmaynotbeperfect,buttheytrytheirbesttosolvetheirproblems.Afterwatchingthem,
theproblemsIhavesuddenlyseemlessseriousandIfeelmuchbetteragain.Laughingfortwo
hoursisagoodwaytorelax!
Idon’watchdramasordocumentarieswhenI’msadortired.DramaslikeTitanicmakeme
feelevensadder.DocumentarieslikeMarchofthePenguinswhichprovideplentyofinformation
aboutacertainsubjectcanbeinteresting,butwhenI’mtiredIdon’twanttothinkmuchtoo.I
don’tmindactionmovieslikeSpider-ManwhenI’mtootiredtothink.Icanjustshutoffmybrain,
sitbackandenjoywatchinganexcitingsuperherowhoalwayssavestheworldjustintime.
Onceinawhile,Iliketowatchmoviesthatarescary,Theycanbefun,butI’mtooscareto
watchthemalone.Ialwaysbringafriendwhoisn’tafraidofthesekindsofmovies,anditdoesn't
feelsoscaryanymore.
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Unit10You’resupposedshaketohands.
WhereI’mfrom,we
’reprettyrelaxedabouttime.Wedon
’tliketorusharound,sowedon
’tmindif
peoplearealittlelate
sometimes
.If
youtellafriendyou
’regoingtotheir
housefordinner,it
’s
OKifyouarriveabitlate.Weliketoenjoyourtime
slowly.Wevaluethetimewespendwithour
familyandfriendsinoureveryday
lives.Weoften
just
dropby
ourfriends’homesifwehave
time.Wedon
’usually
t
havetomakeplans
tomeet
ourfriends.Whenweseeeachother,it
’spolite
forboystoshake
handsandforgirls
tokiss
eachotheronthesideoftheface.Weoftenjustwalk
aroundthetowncenter,
seeingasmanyofourfriendsaswecan!
InSwitzerland,it
’sveryimportanttobeontime.We
’rethecapitalofclocksandwatches,afterall!
Ifsomeone
invites
youtomeethimorheratnoon,thenyou
’retoexpbectedthereatnoon.If
you’reeven15minuteslate,yourfriendmaygetmad.SoImake
anefforttobeontimewhenI
meetmyfriends.Ialwaysleavethehouseearly
toavoidheavytraffic.Idon
’becausetmindIthink
it’simpolite
tokeep
otherswaiting
.Also,wenevervisitafriend
’sho
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