新标准初中英语九年级(上):UNIT2 LuXun's life

[00:00.00]Module 10 ASKING THE LIBRARIAN¹ TO HELP
[00:07.57]UNIT 2 He told her to find out
[00:11.12]about LuXun's life²
[00:13.69]1 Listen and read.
[00:16.65]Then answer the questions on next page.
[00:21.38]A Small Incident³
[00:23.28]by Lu Xun
[00:25.01]One day,something happened to me
[00:27.36]that I have never forgotten.
[00:29.57]It was⁵ the winter of 1917.
[00:32.31]It was very cold
[00:34.02]and I got⁴ up early to go to work,
[00:36.43]As always,it was difficult to
[00:38.40]find a rickshaw so early.
[00:40.83]After a while,one came⁶ along⁷.
[00:43.82]We were on our way when someone⁸ ran⁹
[00:46.30]in front of the rickshaw and fell¹⁰ down,
[00:49.39]It was an old woman wearing old clothes,
[00:52.85]The rickshaw man was quick
[00:54.85]and stopped the rickshaw in time;
[00:57.33]the woman did¹¹ not seem¹² to be hurt at all.
[01:00.49]The rickshaw man left the rickshaw
[01:02.92]and went towards¹³ the old woman I was angry.
[01:06.68]I was going¹⁴ to be late.
[01:08.43]"The woman's not hurt,"I said¹⁵ ,
[01:10.45]"What are you doing?Just go on!"
[01:13.21]The rickshaw man didn't listen to me,
[01:15.70]He went to help the old woman '
[01:18.11]Are you all right?'he asked .
[01:20.33]I'm hurt,'she said,'
[01:22.87]I knew she was not hurt.
[01:24.48]She was just pretending¹⁶!
[01:27.23]Serves the dirver right for asking.I thought¹⁷,
[01:29.92]but he didn't stop.'let me help you.'
[01:33.49]he said,He took¹⁸ the old woman's arm and
[01:36.65]helped her to the door
[01:37.78]of a nearby¹⁹ police²⁰ station.
[01:37.78]

1 librarian   

n.图书管理员；图书馆馆长

参考例句：

• His father is the librarian of our school library.他父亲是我们学校的图书馆馆长。
• The librarian entered a new book in the catalogue.图书管理员把一本新书编入目录。

2 life   

n.生活；生命

参考例句：

• The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。
• At last he knew the meaning of life.终于，他知道了生命的意义。

3 incident   

n.附带事件，小事件；事件，事变；adj.易发生的；附属的；入射的

参考例句：

• With the passage of time the incident was forgotten.随着时间的消逝，那个事件被忘却了。
• The incident had left him visibly angry and upset.那起事件显然让他既恼火又心烦。

4 got   

v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白

参考例句：

• I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
• I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。

5 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

6 came   

v.动词come的过去式

参考例句：

• I was surprised why he came here so early.他为什么那么早到这里，我很惊奇。
• The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。

7 along   

adv.一道，一起；prep.沿着，顺着

参考例句：

• Would you like to come along?你想一起去吗？
• They walked slowly along the road.他们沿着公路慢慢走。

8 someone   

pron.某人，有人

参考例句：

• I can hear someone knocking.我听到有人敲门。
• Someone wants to see her.有人找她。

9 ran   

vbl.run的过去式

参考例句：

• He ran,and then slowed down to a walk.他跑着，然后放慢速度步行。
• As soon as Marie opened the door,the dog ran in.当玛丽一打开门，狗就跑了进来。

10 fell   

vbl.fall的过去式，vt.击倒，打倒（疾病等），致于...死地，砍伐；n.一季所伐的木材，兽皮，羊毛；adj.凶猛的，可怕的

参考例句：

• I fell to the ground.我摔倒在地上。
• The young couple fell in love at first sight.这对年轻人一见钟情。

11 did   

v.动词do的过去式

参考例句：

• How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
• Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？

12 seem   

vi.好像，似乎，看来好像

参考例句：

• You seem very much alive today.你今天好像非常活跃。
• The children seem very happy.孩子们似乎很快活。

13 towards   

prep.朝，向，致力于，有助于，对于；大约，将近

参考例句：

• The house will be ready towards the end of the year.这房子在年底以前可以造好。
• He is friendly towards me.他对我友好。

14 going   

n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的

参考例句：

• We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
• He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。

15 said   

v.动词say的过去式、过去分词

参考例句：

• He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
• He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。

16 pretending   

v.假装( pretend的现在分词 )；伪装；（尤指儿童）（在游戏中）装扮；自诩

参考例句：

• He deceived her by pretending to be a famous movie star. 他冒充著名电影明星来骗她。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• "We have a mission to perform. Quit pretending." cried he angrily. 他生气地高喊一声：“我们有任务， 别装蒜。” 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

17 thought   

n.想法，思想，思维，思潮，关心，挂念；v.vbl.think的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• It was just a thought.这仅仅是一个想法。
• She thought he had a cold.她认为他感冒了。

18 took   

vt.带，载(take的过去式)

参考例句：

• I took my dog for a walk along the river.我带着狗沿那条河散步。
• It took me about two hours to cook the meat.我花了大约两个小时来煮这些肉。

19 nearby   

adj.附近的；adv.在附近；prep.在...附近

参考例句：

• There is a supermarket nearby.附近有一家超市。
• We went fishing in the river nearby.我们去附近的河里钓鱼。

20 police   

n.警察，警察当局，治安，公安；vt.维持治安，警备，管辖

参考例句：

• They sent him over to the police.他们将他遣送警察局。
• It took the police only several days to break the case.警察只用了几天就破案了。