新目标初中英语八年级上--Unit 9 When was he born?

Unit 9  When was he born?
[00:04.41]SECTION A
[00:07.47]1b Listen and write the year the sports star was born under each photos.
[01:04.31]2a Listen and fill in the"How long"column in the chart.
[02:05.57]2b Listen again
[02:10.12]and fill in the "Started"and "Stopped" columns¹ in the chart above.
[03:09.99]SECTION B
[03:17.85]2a Listen.Two people are talking about people they admire.
[03:25.43]Circle the words in the list in activity 1a that you hear.
[04:38.88]2b Listen again.Are these sentences about Midori or Laura?
[04:46.75]Write "M" or "L"on the lines.
[05:57.90]3a Read the article and fill in the chart.
[06:04.07]Li Yundi,the famous Chinese pianist,always loves music.
[06:10.44]He was born in 1982 in Chongqing.
[06:15.41]While still a small boy,he could hum songs and difficult pieces of music.
[06:22.35]He began to learn the accordion² at the age of four,
[06:27.19]and he started to learn the piano when he was seven.
[06:31.73]In October 2000,
[06:35.28]LiYundi took part in the 14th Chopin International Piano Competition
[06:42.55]in Warsaw,Poland.
[06:45.89]He won the first prize in his group.
[06:49.86]He was also the first Chinese pianist in the 70-year history
[06:55.82]of the Chopin International Piano Competition to receive such an honor³.
[07:02.37]Words and expressions in Unit 9
[07:11.73]record               hiccup               sneeze               golf
[07:20.11]记录;最高记录        v. 打嗝              v.打喷嚏             高尔夫球
[07:28.50]Brazilian            professional         achievement          talented
[07:38.08]adj.巴西的;巴西人的  adj.专业的;职业的    n.成就;功绩          adj.天才的
[07:47.67]loving               outstanding          unusual
[07:54.31]adj.慈爱的           adj.杰出的;出色的    adj.不寻常的;罕见的;独特的
[08:00.94]creative             grandchild           violinist            skating
[08:10.17]adj.有创造力的       n.孙子(女);外孙(女)  n.小提琴手           n.溜冰
[08:19.41]ice skating          skater               become(became,become)pianist
[08:28.73]滑冰                 溜冰者               v.成为;变成          n.钢琴手
[08:38.06]hum                  piece                accordion            Chopin
[08:46.84]v.作嗡嗡声;哼唱      n.幅;篇;首           手风琴               n.肖邦
[08:55.61]Warsaw               receive              honor                alive
[09:04.30]华沙                 v.接受;名誉          n.荣誉;名誉          n.活着的
[09:12.99]athlete              admire               golfer               table tennis
[09:21.76]n.运动选手;运动员    n.赞赏;钦佩;羡慕     n.高尔夫球           乒乓球
[09:30.54]enter                university           major                major in
[09:39.27]v.加入;参加;进入     n.大学               v.主修;专研          主修;专研
[09:47.99]management           single
[09:56.77]n.管理;经营          n.单打比赛

1 columns   

n.柱( column的名词复数 )；纵队；栏；（舰队的）纵列

参考例句：

• The temple is supported by marble columns. 这座庙宇由大理石柱支撑。
• There are two columns on each page of this dictionary. 这本词典每一页有两栏。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 accordion   

n.手风琴；adj.可折叠的

参考例句：

• The accordion music in the film isn't very beautiful.这部影片中的手风琴音乐不是很好。
• The accordion music reminds me of my boyhood.这手风琴的乐声让我回忆起了我的少年时代。

3 honor   

n.光荣；敬意；荣幸；vt.给…以荣誉；尊敬

参考例句：

• I take your visit as a great honor.您的来访是我莫大的光荣。
• It is a great honor to receive that prize.能拿到那个奖是无上的光荣。