译林版(初中)八年级下册英语Unit 1 Past and present课文音频

Unit 1 Past and present 翻译：第一单元 过去和现在

Oh, where's my food? 翻译：啊，我的食物哪去了？

It was in the bowl an hour ago. 翻译：一小时前还在碗里的。

Eddie, have you seen my food? 翻译：埃迪，你看到我的食物了吗？

Yes. I've just eaten it. 翻译：看到了，我刚把它吃掉了。

What? 翻译：什么？

You've eaten my food? 翻译：你吃了我的食物？

Why? 翻译：为什么？

Because I was very hungry. 翻译：因为我饿极了。

You've changed, Eddie. 翻译：埃迪，你变了。

You used to share food with me! 翻译：你以前总是和我一起分享食物！

You've changed too. 翻译：你也变了。

You used to be so kind to me. 翻译：你以前总是对我很好的。

Welcome to the unit 翻译：欢迎来到本单元

Transport at different times 翻译：不同时代的交通工具

B Millie and her dad are talking about transport at different times. 翻译：B 米莉和她的爸爸在讨论不同时期的交通工具。

Work in pairs and take turns to talk about it. 翻译：结对练习，轮流说说。

Use the conversation below as a model. 翻译：使用下面的对话作为范例。

How did you go to school when you were a student, Dad? 翻译：爸爸，当你是学生的时候，你是怎么去学校的？

I used to go to school by bike. 翻译：我过去总是骑自行车去学校。

Why didn't you take a bus? 翻译：你为什么不坐公交车呢？

Well, there were always too many people on the bus, and it took a long time to wait for the next one. 翻译：公交车上的人总是很多，而且等下一班车要花很长的时间。

Really? 翻译：真的吗？

I go to school by bus. 翻译：我坐公交车去学校。

Now it's easy and fast. 翻译：现在它很方便而且很快。

Reading 翻译：阅读

A Times have changed 翻译：A 时代变了

Millie wants to write about the changes in Sunshine Town for her history project. 翻译：米莉写写阳光镇的变化作为她的历史课题。

Daniel's grandpa, Mr Chen, knows a lot about Sunshine Town, 翻译：丹尼尔的爷爷陈先生很了解阳光镇，

so Millie is interviewing him to get some information. 翻译：因此米莉来采访他以获取一些信息。

Do you know Sunshine Town very well! Mr Chen? 翻译：陈先生，你很了解阳光镇吗？

Sure. I've lived here since I was born. 翻译：当然了解。我从出生起就一直住在这里。

Have you ever moved house? 翻译：你搬过家吗？

Yes. I first lived in the northern part of town with my parents. 翻译：是的。我最早和父母住在镇子的北边。

When I got married in 1965, 翻译：1965年我结婚后，

my wife and I moved two blocks away and we've lived in this area since then. 翻译：我和妻子搬到了两条街远的地方。我们从那时起就一直住在这个地方。

Has the town changed a lot over the years? 翻译：这些年阳光镇变化大吗？

Yes! We only had some small restaurants and shops years ago. 翻译：是的。过去我们只有一些小饭店和商店。

And we had a post office and a cinema in the town centre. 翻译：在镇中心我们还有一个小邮局和一个老电影院。

Now the government has turned part of the town centre into a new park. 翻译：现在，政府已经把镇中心的部分地方改造成了一个公园。

We have a new theatre and a large shopping mall too. 翻译：我们还有一家新的剧院和一个大型的购物中心。

Was pollution a problem then? 翻译：那时有污染问题吗？

Yes, it was. 翻译：有。

There was once a steel factory near the Sunshine River. 翻译：那时阳光河附近曾经有一家钢铁厂。

They often put the waste into the river. 翻译：它们常常把废物排入河里。

Later the government realized the problem 翻译：之后，政府意识到了这个问题，

and took action to improve the situation. 翻译：并采取措施加以改善。

Now the river is much cleaner. 翻译：现在河流干净多了。

Do you think life is better now? 翻译：你认为现在的生活比以前好了吗？

Well, in some ways it is. 翻译：嗯，在某种程度上是的。

It's really nice to have a beautiful modern town. 翻译：有一个现代的城镇真好。

However, most of my old friends have moved away. 翻译：然而，我大多数老朋友都搬走了。

It has become impossible for us to see each other as often as before. 翻译：我们不太可能像以往一样频繁的见面了。

We used to play cards and Chinese chess together. 翻译：我们以前常常在一起打牌和下象棋。

Now I feel a bit lonely from time to time. 翻译：现在我经常感到有点儿孤单。

Anyway, it's good to see the amazing changes in the town. 翻译：不管怎么说，看见镇上惊人的变化还是很好的。

Integrated skills 翻译：综合技能

A Changes in starlight Town 翻译：A 星光镇的变化

A1 Daniel and Kitty are doing their history project. 翻译：A1 丹尼尔和基蒂在做他们的历史课题。

Listen to their conversation. 翻译：听听他们的对话。

Complete the information below about Starlight Town in the past. 翻译：完成下面关于过去的星光镇的信息。

... 翻译：（听力练习）

A2 Listen to the rest of their conversation and complete the information about today's Starlight Town. 翻译：A2 听听他们剩下的对话，完成关于如今的星光镇的信息。

... 翻译：（听力练习）

B Speak up: 翻译：B 大声说出来：

We haven't seen each other since then. 翻译：我们从那时起就再也没有见过面。

Millie is telling Sandy about an old friend. 翻译：米莉在对桑迪讲述她的一个老朋友。

Work in pairs and tell your partner about the changes in your life. 翻译：结对练习，并对你的搭档说说你生活中的变化。

Use the conversation below as a model. 翻译：使用下面的对话作为范例。

I met my old friend Becky last week. 翻译：我上周见到了我的一个老朋友贝姬。

She's just returned from the USA. 翻译：她刚从美国回来。

Really? 翻译：真的吗？

When did you last see each other? 翻译：你们上一次见面是在什么时候？

About five years ago. 翻译：大概五年前吧。

She went abroad with her parents. 翻译：她和父母出国了。

We haven't seen each other since then. 翻译：我们从那时起就再也没有见过面。

Oh, you were still at primary school then. 翻译：哦，你们那时候还是小学生。

So how do you keep in touch with each other? 翻译：那么你们是怎么保持联系的呢？

We mainly communicate by email. 翻译：我们主要通过电子邮件交流。

The Internet makes communication much easier. 翻译：网络让交流更简单。

Exactly. 翻译：确实是。