外研版九年级英语下册课文及对话1.docx

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外研版九年级英语下册课文及对话1

Module1UnitOneTheflightwaslate.

Lingling:

Welcomeback,everyone!

Betty:

HiLingling!

Howwasyourholiday?

Lingling:

Notbad!

IwenttoHenanProvince.Butthetripbackwasverylong.Thetrainwasfullofpeople,andIhadtostandforoversixhours.

Betty:

Badluck.Where'sTony?

Daming:

He'sstayingwithhisfamilyintheUK,andflyingbacktomorrow.Theflightswerelatetoday.

Betty:

Whyistravelsodifficultinwinter?

Lingling:

Well,it'sthebusiestseasoninChinabecauseofSpringFestival.Wheredidyougo,Daming?

Daming:

WeflewtoHongKong—andtheflightwaslate!

ButwetooktheboattoLandauIslandandwenttoDisneyland.

Lingling:

Howaboutyou,Betty?

Betty:

WehadquiteagoodtimeinBeijing.Wewentsightseeingbybusandbytaxi.Andlastweekend,wetookatourbycoachtotheSummerPalaceandwentforalongwalk.

Daming:

Andnow,bettergetbacktowork...We'vegotexamsattheendoftheterm.

Betty:

Yes,butthereareplentyoffunthingstodothisterm...theschooltrip...

Lingling:

...andtheschoolleavers'party...

Daming:

...thevisittotheEnglish-speakingtheatreinBeijing...

Lingling:

AndourtriptoLosAngeles!

We'llhaveagreattime!

UnitTwoExcuseMe.You'reSittinginMySeat!

ThetraintoBeijing!

Linoftendreamedaboutthetrain,andaboutgoingtothecapital.Nowitwasinfrontofhim,tosetoffsoon.Helookedathisbrother.

"Don'tforgetwhereyoucomefrom,littlebrother,"Jinsaid."Andwatchyourbagscarefully."

Linnodded,unabletospeak.Thiswashisfirstlongtripbytrainatthestartofhisnewlife,leavinghisvillageandhishomeforthelast16years.

HeheldJininhisarms.Withtearsinhiseyes,JinpushedLinaway."Go,brother.Writetousassoonasyougetthere,OK?

"

Linjumpedontothetrain.Therewerepeopleandbagseverywhere.Hepushedpastthemtowardshisseat.

AyoungmanwassittinginLin'sseat.Hewaswearingjeansandaverysmartjacket,andwassmokingacigarette.

Whatshouldhedo?

SixpairsofeyeslookedatLin,whilethemanlookedoutofthewindow.

"Sir,you'resittinginmyseat,"Linsaid,withanervoussmile.Theotherpeoplewatchedwithinterest.

Themandidn'tturntolookatLin,butjustlookedoutofthewindow.

"Excuseme.Ihaveaticketwiththenumberoftheseatyou'resittingin!

"Linsaidinastrongervoice.

"Ialsohaveaticketwiththatnumber—thoughitisinanothercar.Besides,Iwasherefirst,"saidtheman,withoutmovinghishead.Thoughhewassitting,helookedverytallandstrong.

Linlookedattheotherpassengersforhelp."But..."hestartedtosay.

"Butwhat?

"ThemanturnedandlookedatLin."I'mnotmoving."

Finallyamanwearingglassesspokeinaloudvoice."Thisyoungmanhastherightticketforthatseat.Youshouldmove."

Linfeltbrave."See?

Pleasemove.I'vegotalongwaytogo."

"Howlong?

"theyoungmanasked.

"Tothelaststop,Beijing."

"I'mgettingoffbeforeyou.Thenyoucanhavemyseat."

"Whereisthat?

"askedLin.

"Hangzhou."

LinthoughtHangzhouwasfaraway.

"It'ssevenhoursawayfromhere,"themanwithglassessaid."Evenifit'sonly10minutes,youshouldmove."

Slowlytheyoungmanstoodup,droppedhiscigaretteonthefloor,anddisappeareddownthetrain.

Module2UnitOneItwasgreattoseeheragain.

Betty:

Hey,Tony!

HowwastheUK?

Tony:

Guesswhat!

IsawSallyinLondon.

Lingling:

MypenfriendSally?

Tony:

Yes,Sally,thegirlwhovisiteduslastyearandplayedintheorchestra.

Lingling:

Oh,that'sfantastic!

Howisshe?

Tony:

She'sfine.Itwasgreattoseeheragain.Ireallylikeher.

Betty:

Didyoudoanythinginterestingwhileyouwerethere?

Didyouvisitherschool?

Tony:

Yes,Idid.Shetookmethereherself.

Betty:

What'sitlike?

Tony:

Hereyouare!

ThesearesomephotosofParkSchool.Itookthemmyself.

Lingling:

Let'shavealook.

Tony:

Itisn'tasbigasours.It'sonlygotabout700pupils.

Lingling:

Andhowmanypupilsarethereinaclass?

Tony:

Thirty.

Lingling:

Wow!

Tony:

MostclasseshavegotacomputerandInternet.Andthereareafewsciencelaboratories,andalargelibrary.Andthere'saswimmingpoolandahugesportsground.

Lingling:

ButSallylikesmusic.

Tony:

Well,there'samusicroom,too.Andtheyhaveahallforconcerts.

Lingling:

Whichschoolisbetter,ourschoolorParkSchool?

Tony:

Bothschoolsareverynice.Andneitherschoolhasanythingtheotherhasn'tgot.But...

Betty:

Butwhat...?

Tony:

...butIpreferourschool!

Daming:

Ibetwe'reevenbetterthanParkSchoolatEnglish!

Lingling:

Well,anyway,we'reallgoingtogettopgradesforEnglish!

UnitTwoWhat’sthebestthingaboutschool?

MySchoolLife

MynameisSallyMaxwell,andI'm15.I'vebeenatParkSchool,LondonsinceIwas11.IfIpassmyexamsnextyear,I'llstayhereuntilI'm18.

ParkSchoolisasecondaryschool,about20minutesbybikeawayfromhome.BeforeIcamehere,Iwenttoprimaryschool,nearmyhome.IstartedprimaryschoolwhenIwasfiveandstayedthereforsixyears.

Theschooldayisfrom8:

45a.m.to3:

15p.m.Wespendthefirst10minutesinourclassroomwhileourteachercheckswhichpupilsarepresentorabsent.Theneveryonegoestothemainhall.Thereourheadteachermakesaspeechandtellsusanynewsabouttheschool.Lessonsbeginat9:

05andlastforanhour.Wehaveabreakat11:

05until11:

20,thenanotherlesson,thenlunchforanhour.Wehavetwomorelessonsbeforeschoolfinishes.

ThisyearIhave11subjects:

maths,biology,chemistry,French,history,geography,musicandIT,PHSE,ADTandPE（thesestandforInformationTechnology;PersonalHealthandSafetyEducation;Art,DesignandTechnologyandPhysicalEducation）.Fortunately,wedon'thaveexamsineverysubject.PHSEisaboutthedangersofdrugsandsmoking,amongotherthings.InADTwealsodothingslikelearningtocookaswellasdrawinganddesign.SomepeoplecandoItalianandSpanishinsteadofFrench,butnooneislearningChinese...yet!

PEinvolvesphysicalexercise,basketball,traininginthegymandswimming—we'rereallyluckytohaveaswimmingpool.

ItookexamswhenIwas7,10,and14yearsold.NextyearItakemyexamsineightsubjects,andthenIcandobetweenthreeandfivesubjectsfortheexamsinmyfinalyear.

Wehavealargesportsgroundwhereweplayfootball,tennisanddoathleticsbothduringandafterschoolhours.After-schoolactivities,suchassportsclubsandlanguagesocietiesarepopular,too.Duringtheschoolyearthereareusuallyvisitstomuseumsandgalleries,andtocampsforactivities,suchasclimbingandcyclinginthecountry.Therearepartiesanddiscosandasportsday,andtheschoolplayisareallyimportantevent.Onceaterm,thereisaparents'meeting,soourparentsandteacherscantalkaboutourprogress.

What'sthebestthingaboutschool?

English,history,music...andmyfriends.What'stheworstthing?

Homework...andexams!

Module3UnitOnePeoplearehealthiertoday.

Betty'smum:

It'sgettinglate,Betty.

Betty:

Nearlyfinished!

I'mdoingacomposition:

Islifetodaybetterorworsethanitwas50yearsago?

Betty'smum:

Andwhatdoyouthink?

Betty:

Ithinkit'sbetter.Themostimportantdifferenceisthatpeoplearehealthiertoday,andtheylivelongerthantheydidinthepast.

Betty'smum:

That'strue.Theadvantageisthatweknowmoreaboutmedicinetoday.We'rebetteratpreventingillness.Butpeopledon'teataswellasinthepast,anddon'ttakeasmuchexerciseastheydid.

Betty:

Isupposethat'sbecausepublictransportismuchbettertoday.

Betty'smum:

Yes,Iagree.Peoplewalkorusetheirbikesless,andthey'relazier.Fastertransportalsomakesmorepollution.Andthatmakeslifemoredangerousandlesshealthy.

Betty:

Whataboutwork?

Peopledon'thavetoworkashardastheyworked50yearsago.

Betty'smum:

Yes,butnooneeversaystheyhavetoomuchfreetime!

Ialsothinkschoolchildrentodayworkharderthanweeverdid.

Betty:

Yes,butIreallywanttodomybest.

Betty'smum:

Whydon'tyouaskMrsLidownstairs?

She'sseenhowlifehaschanged.

Betty:

That'sagoodidea.Talkingoffreetime,don'tforgetI'mgoingontheschooltripnextmonth,andthetheatrevisit.

Betty'smum:

Good!

You'llbemorerelaxedandlessnervousbeforeyourexams.

UnitTwoWeweren’tveryrich,butwewerehappy.

LifeinthePast

MrsLiisover70yearsold,andhaslivedinBeijingallherlife.Iaskedheraboutlifetodayandinthepast.

Tellmeaboutyourparents,brothersandsisters.

Myparents,mysisterandthreebrotherslivedinasmallhousebesidearestaurant.Weweren'tveryrich,butwewerehappy.Mysisterwastheeldestchildandsheleftschoolwhenshewasonly12tohelpmymotherathome.

FamilieshavechangedalotsinceIwasyoung.Theyweremuchbiggerinthosedays.Mostofmyfriendshadlotsofbrothersandsisters.Todaymostpeopleonlyhaveonechild!

Didyourparentshavejobs?

Myfatherwentouttowork.Hewasafactoryworker,andheoftenworked12hoursaday.Mymumwantedtowork.Shewasateacherbeforeshemetmyfather.Lookingafteruswasafull-timejob,soshestayedathome.Todayit'snormalformarriedwomentogoouttowork,butitwaslesscommoninthepast.Myfatherhadthesamejobthewholeofhisworkinglife.Thesedayspeoplechangetheirjobsmuchmoreoften.

Whatwaslifelikeathome?

Well,Irememberthefamilymeals,threetimesaday.Mymotherwasalwayscookingforus.Weweren'trichbutweateenough.Andthefoodwasalwaysfreshlycooked—mymotherneverboughtready-madefoodaspeopledotoday,soitwasmuchbetterforus.Andofcoursewedidn'thavetelevision,soweplayedgamestogetherandreadal