初中英语山东版八年级UNIT 1

[00:33.59]UNIT 1
[00:37.25]How long have you been collecting shells¹?
[00:41.01]SECTION A
[00:43.39]1b Listen. A reporter is talking to the participants² in a skating marathon³. Fill in the chart⁴ below.
[01:43.24]2a Listen to the interview with the skating marathon winner and check (P) the questions you hear.
[02:34.38]2b Listen again. Draw lines to match the questions with answers in activity 2a.
[03:22.92]3a Read the passage and them complete the table.
[03:29.29]I’m talking to you from the Hilltop School skating Marathon.
[03:35.25]Here, students are skating to raise money for charity⁵.
[03:39.79]For every hour they skate, each student raises ten Yuan for charity.
[03:45.85]The skating marathon has been going for five hours now, and several skaters are still skating.
[03:53.59]Alison was the first one to star, and has been skating for the whole five hours.
[04:00.43]Next is Sam, and he has been skating for four hours.
[04:05.79]Lu Ning has been skating for four hours too, and Li Chen just started an hour ago.
[04:14.04]SECTION B
[04:21.59]2a Listen. What do Bob, Marcia, and Liam collect? Fill in the chart under “what”.
[05:48.34]2b Listen again. How long have they been collecting these things?How many do they have? Fill in the chart under “How long” and “How many”.
[07:19.90]3a Read the following message. Then draw lines to match the snow globes⁷ with their descriptions⁸.
[07:30.04]Dear Jack,
[07:32.47]Thanks for sending me the snow globe⁶ of the monster⁹ I love it.
[07:37.61]It fact I think it’s probably my favorite.
[07:40.77]I’ve been collecting snow globes for seven years, and now I have 226 of them.
[07:47.25]My mom says I have to stop, because we’ve run out of room to store them.
[07:52.11]hey’re all around our apartment.
[07:54.57]I even them in boxes under my bed.
[07:57.52]The first one I ever got was a birthday cake snow globe on my seventh birthday.
[08:03.58]I particularly love globes with animals.
[08:06.92]I have a big one with bears in it, and another one with penguins¹⁰.
[08:11.68]If you know anyone else who collects them, please tell me.
[08:15.93]I’ll like to start a snow globe collectors’ club.
[08:19.57]By the way, what’s your hobby？
[08:22.02]Love,Ellen
[08:25.26]While
[08:32.34]I've been studying history in China.
[08:36.18]My name is Leo.
[08:39.00]I'm from Australia, and I've been teaching¹¹ in China for two years.
[08:44.62]I teach in harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang Province.
[08:48.85]This is really an intersting city with a very colorful history.
[08:54.10]There is some European influence in the city, and some of the old build-ings in harbin are in russian style.
[09:02.28]Since I came to China, I've been learning¹² a lot about my family history.
[09:08.13]Although I'm Australian, my family is jewish¹³.
[09:12.46]SO it was very interesting for me to learn that a lot of jews¹⁴ came to live in Harbin many years ago.
[09:19.10]My parents were so surprised when I told them about this in China.
[09:23.83]In fact, the first Jews probably came to kaifeng more than a thousand years ago, and were welcomed by the Song Emperor.
[09:32.60]When I lived in Australia, I studied history at school, but we usually studied Australian or western history.
[09:40.96]However, when I heard that I was going to work in China I started studying Chinese history.
[09:47.73]I've been studying for over two years now
[09:51.54]My friends in Australia said that Chinese history was very hard to undertand, but I don't really agree.
[09:59.12]I think if you study hard, you'll be able to understand and culture.
[10:03.77]for a for-eigner like me, the more I learn about Chinese history, the more I enjoy living in China.
[10:11.00]I really enjoy my time .
[10:13.96]Although I live quite far from Beijing, I'm certain I will be here for the Olympic Games in 2008!

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1 shells   

n.（贝、卵、坚果等的）壳( shell的名词复数 )；外壳；炮弹；（人的）表面性格

参考例句：

• We collected shells on the beach. 我们在海滩拾贝壳。
• But at last the shells cracked, one after another. 最后，蛋壳一个接着一个地裂开了。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 participants   

参加者，参与者； 参加者，参与者( participant的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Participants were categorized according to age. 参加者按年龄分组。
• However, there were two disagreements among some Asian and European participants at the colloquium. 然而，与会的亚洲和欧洲代表在两方面出现意见分歧。

3 marathon   

n.长距离赛跑；需要耐力的比赛；(M-)马拉松

参考例句：

• I'm hoping to be in the marathon next year.我希望明年能参加马拉松赛。
• The meeting was a bit of a marathon.这次会议有点马拉松赛的味道。

4 chart   

n.图表，图解，海图；vt.制成图表

参考例句：

• The chart shows an up trend of meat prices.图表显示肉价呈上升趋势。
• He copied the chart from a book.他从一本书上复印了那个图表。

5 charity   

n.慈悲，博爱，慈善团体，施舍

参考例句：

• He founded the charity in memory of his late wife.他兴办那个慈善机构以纪念他已故的妻子。
• He gave a handsome sum of money to charity.他向慈善团体捐了一笔相当可观的钱款。

6 globe   

n.地球；地球仪；球体；世界

参考例句：

• The globe is rolling round all the time.地球一直在转动。
• We use a globe in our geography class.我们在地理课上使用地球仪。

7 globes   

n.地球( globe的名词复数 )；球体；球状物；地球仪

参考例句：

• The city hung its pale globes of light above them in a haze of summer evening. 在他们头上，在夏夜迷蒙的暮色中，一盏盏圆形路灯闪烁着淡白的光影。 来自辞典例句
• The total amount of pollen was measured more accurately by 30 millimetre deameter globes. 用直径30毫米的球形收集器，可以更准确地测定花粉的总量。 来自辞典例句

8 descriptions   

n.描述( description的名词复数 )；形容；种类；类型

参考例句：

• The novel has long descriptions and not much dialogue. 这部小说描述多对话少。
• The witness's descriptions were too imprecise to be of any real value. 证人的描述太不明确，没有任何实际价值。

9 monster   

n.怪物；极残酷的人；巨人(兽等)；adj.巨大的

参考例句：

• The whale is a monster!这头鲸鱼是个怪物！
• The monster hears a noise.那个妖怪听见了噪音。

10 penguins   

n.企鹅( penguin的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Why can penguins live in cold environment? 为什么企鹅能生活在寒冷的环境中？ 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Whales, seals, penguins, and turtles have flippers. 鲸、海豹，企鹅和海龟均有鳍形肢。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

11 teaching   

n.教学，执教，任教，讲授；(复数)教诲

参考例句：

• We all agree in adopting the new teaching method. 我们一致同意采取新的教学方法。
• He created a new system of teaching foreign languages.他创造了一种新的外语教学体系。

12 learning   

n.学问，学识，学习；动词learn的现在分词

参考例句：

• When you are learning to ride a bicycle,you often fall off.初学骑自行车时，常会从车上掉下来。
• Learning languages isn't just a matter of remembering words.学习语言不仅仅是记些单词的事。

13 Jewish   

adj.犹太人的，犹太民族的

参考例句：

• The coin bears a Jewish symbol.硬币上有犹太标记。
• They were two Jewish kids;I was friendly with both of them.他们是两个犹太小孩；我同他们都很要好。

14 Jews   

n.犹太教徒( Jew的名词复数 )；犹太人

参考例句：

• Hitler's original plan was to kill off all the German Jews. 希特勒的最初打算是杀光德国所有的犹太人。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• For two millennia, exogamy was a major transgression for Jews. 两千年来，异族通婚一直是犹太人的一大禁忌。 来自《简明英汉词典》