人教新目标版八年级上册英语Unit 3 Same or Different?课文音频

UNIT 3 Same or Different? 翻译：第三单元 相同还是不同？

BIG Question: How do we compare with each other? 翻译：大问题：我们如何相互比较？

SECTION A How are we different from each other? 翻译：A部分 我们彼此有什么不同？

1b Listen to the conversations. Tick the locations where the conversations take place. 翻译：1b 听对话，在对话发生的地点前打勾。

Conversation 1 翻译：对话一

Peter: Chen Jie, did you hear about the school music festival? 翻译：彼得：陈杰，你听说学校音乐节的事了吗？

Chen Jie: Yeah, it sounds fun. 翻译：陈杰：嗯，听起来很有趣。

Peter: Why don't you perform? You play the Chinese flute better than anyone else in our music club. 翻译：彼得：你为什么不表演呢？你吹笛子比我们音乐俱乐部里任何人都好。

Chen Jie: Well, I'm afraid of performing alone. I'm not as outgoing as you. 翻译：陈杰：呃，我害怕一个人表演。我不像你那么外向。

Peter: But you work harder than me. And last week you played a really beautiful song! 翻译：彼得：但你比我努力多了。而且上周你吹了一首特别好听的曲子！

Chen Jie: You liked it? Maybe we could play it together! 翻译：陈杰：你喜欢吗？也许我们可以一起演奏！

Peter: Great idea! 翻译：彼得：好主意！

Conversation 2 翻译：对话二

Mrs Brown: I loved your performance! You two did a wonderful job! 翻译：布朗夫人：我超喜欢你俩的表演！你们俩太棒了！

Peter and Chen Jie: Thank you! 翻译：彼得和陈杰：谢谢！

Peter: Look, it's time for Ella and Emma's show! 翻译：彼得：看，到埃拉和埃玛的节目时间了。

Mrs Brown: Is that Ella singing? 翻译：布朗夫人：那是埃拉在唱歌吗？

Peter: No, that's Emma. Emma is taller than Ella. And she sings louder than Ella. 翻译：彼得：不，那是埃玛。埃玛比埃拉高，而且她唱歌声音比埃拉大。

Chen Jie: Look! That is Ella dancing. Her hair is longer than Emma's. 翻译：陈杰：看！那是埃拉在跳舞。她的头发比埃玛长。

Peter: They both dance well, but I think Ella dances better than her sister. 翻译：彼得：她们俩舞都跳得很好，但我觉得埃拉比她姐姐跳得更好。

1c Listen to the conversations again and complete the sentences. 翻译：1c 再听一遍对话并完成句子。

Conversation 1 翻译：对话一

Peter: Chen Jie, did you hear about the school music festival? 翻译：彼得：陈杰，你听说学校音乐节的事了吗？

Chen Jie: Yeah, it sounds fun. 翻译：陈杰：嗯，听起来很有趣。

Peter: Why don't you perform? You play the Chinese flute better than anyone else in our music club. 翻译：彼得：你为什么不表演呢？你吹笛子比我们音乐俱乐部里任何人都好。

Chen Jie: Well, I'm afraid of performing alone. I'm not as outgoing as you. 翻译：陈杰：呃，我害怕一个人表演。我不像你那么外向。

Peter: But you work harder than me. And last week you played a really beautiful song! 翻译：彼得：但你比我努力多了。而且上周你吹了一首特别好听的曲子！

Chen Jie: You liked it? Maybe we could play it together! 翻译：陈杰：你喜欢吗？也许我们可以一起演奏！

Peter: Great idea! 翻译：彼得：好主意！

Conversation 2 翻译：对话二

Mrs Brown: I loved your performance! You two did a wonderful job! 翻译：布朗夫人：我超喜欢你俩的表演！你们俩太棒了！

Peter and Chen Jie: Thank you! 翻译：彼得和陈杰：谢谢！

Peter: Look, it's time for Ella and Emma's show! 翻译：彼得：看，到埃拉和埃玛的节目时间了。

Mrs Brown: Is that Ella singing? 翻译：布朗夫人：那是埃拉在唱歌吗？

Peter: No, that's Emma. Emma is taller than Ella. And she sings louder than Ella. 翻译：彼得：不，那是埃玛。埃玛比埃拉高，而且她唱歌声音比埃拉大。

Chen Jie: Look! That is Ella dancing. Her hair is longer than Emma's. 翻译：陈杰：看！那是埃拉在跳舞。她的头发比埃玛长。

Peter: They both dance well, but I think Ella dances better than her sister. 翻译：彼得：她们俩舞都跳得很好，但我觉得埃拉比她姐姐跳得更好。

1d Listen to the two conversations again. Match the characters with the correct descriptions. 翻译：1d 再听一遍这两段对话，将人物与对应的描述配对。

Conversation 1 翻译：对话一

Peter: Chen Jie, did you hear about the school music festival? 翻译：彼得：陈杰，你听说学校音乐节的事了吗？

Chen Jie: Yeah, it sounds fun. 翻译：陈杰：嗯，听起来很有趣。

Peter: Why don't you perform? You play the Chinese flute better than anyone else in our music club. 翻译：彼得：你为什么不表演呢？你吹笛子比我们音乐俱乐部里任何人都好。

Chen Jie: Well, I'm afraid of performing alone. I'm not as outgoing as you. 翻译：陈杰：呃，我害怕一个人表演。我不像你那么外向。

Peter: But you work harder than me. And last week you played a really beautiful song! 翻译：彼得：但你比我努力多了。而且上周你吹了一首特别好听的曲子！

Chen Jie: You liked it? Maybe we could play it together! 翻译：陈杰：你喜欢吗？也许我们可以一起演奏！

Peter: Great idea! 翻译：彼得：好主意！

Conversation 2 翻译：对话二

Mrs Brown: I loved your performance! You two did a wonderful job! 翻译：布朗夫人：我超喜欢你俩的表演！你们俩太棒了！

Peter and Chen Jie: Thank you! 翻译：彼得和陈杰：谢谢！

Peter: Look, it's time for Ella and Emma's show! 翻译：彼得：看，到埃拉和埃玛的节目时间了。

Mrs Brown: Is that Ella singing? 翻译：布朗夫人：那是埃拉在唱歌吗？

Peter: No, that's Emma. Emma is taller than Ella. And she sings louder than Ella. 翻译：彼得：不，那是埃玛。埃玛比埃拉高，而且她唱歌声音比埃拉大。

Chen Jie: Look! That is Ella dancing. Her hair is longer than Emma's. 翻译：陈杰：看！那是埃拉在跳舞。她的头发比埃玛长。

Peter: They both dance well, but I think Ella dances better than her sister. 翻译：彼得：她们俩舞都跳得很好，但我觉得埃拉比她姐姐跳得更好。

Pronunciation 翻译：发音

1 Listen and repeat. Add one more word to each group. 翻译：1 听录音并跟读。为每组再添加一个单词。

/ɜ:/ 翻译：

er 翻译：

term 翻译：学期

person 翻译：人

ir 翻译：

first 翻译：第一

dirty 翻译：脏的

ur 翻译：

nurse 翻译：护士

Thursday 翻译：星期四

ear 翻译：

early 翻译：早的

learn 翻译：学习

/ә/ 翻译：

a 翻译：

China 翻译：中国

agree 翻译：同意

e 翻译：

happen 翻译：发生

moment 翻译：时刻

o 翻译：

together 翻译：一起

compare 翻译：比较

er, or 翻译：

number 翻译：数字

doctor 翻译：医生

2 Listen and repeat. Notice the intonation. 翻译：2 听录音并跟读。注意语调。

1. You know Ella and Emma? They won first prize in the school music festival. 翻译：1. 你认识埃拉和埃玛吧？她们在学校音乐节上获得了一等奖。

Ella and Emma? They did? 翻译：埃拉和埃玛？她们获奖了？

Yes. They did. 翻译：对，她们获奖了。

2. How was school today? 翻译：2. 今天在学校过得怎么样？

I took part in the school music festival. 翻译：我参加了学校音乐节。

Today? You did? I thought the festival would be tomorrow. 翻译：今天？你参加啦？我原以为音乐节是明天呢。

No. Today. 翻译：不，是今天。

2a Han Lin is interviewing Emma and Ella for the school newspaper. Listen to their conversation and fill in the blanks. 翻译：2a 韩林正在为校报采访埃玛和埃拉。听他们的对话并填空。

Congratulations on winning the prize at the school music festival! 翻译：祝贺你们在学校音乐节上获奖！

Thank you! 翻译：谢谢！

You attended the festival last year and this year. How is this year different? 翻译：你们去年和今年都参加了音乐节。今年有什么不同吗？

There are more students and more activities this year. I think it is more colourful than last year. 翻译：今年有更多学生和更多活动。我觉得比去年更丰富多彩。

As twins, you look very similar. How are you different? 翻译：作为双胞胎，你们看起来很像。你们有什么不同呢？

I'm a little quieter than Ella. And she is funnier than me. 翻译：我比埃拉安静一点。她比我更有趣。

Emma always gets up earlier than me. Many people say I'm lazier than Emma, but that's not true! I work as hard as her! 翻译：埃玛总是比我起得早。很多人说我比埃玛懒，但那不是真的！我和她一样努力！

That's really interesting. Besides singing, how do you spend your spare time? 翻译：这真的很有趣。除了唱歌，你们业余时间怎么度过？

I love playing sports more than anything. 翻译：我最喜欢运动，没有什么比这更让我喜欢的了。

I like reading. You see, we're different in many ways, but together, we make a great team! 翻译：我喜欢读书。你看，我们在很多方面都不同，但在一起，我们组成了一个很棒的团队！

Thanks for talking with me. 翻译：感谢你们接受我的采访。

Our pleasure! 翻译：我们很荣幸！

2c Listen to the conversation again. Then role-play it. 翻译：2c 再听一遍对话，然后分角色表演。

Han Lin: Congratulations on winning the prize at the school music festival! 翻译：韩林：祝贺你们在学校音乐节上获奖！

The twins: Thank you! 翻译：双胞胎：谢谢！

Han Lin: You attended the festival last year and this year. How is this year different? 翻译：韩林：你们去年和今年都参加了音乐节。今年有什么不同吗？

Ella: There are more students and more activities this year. I think it is more colourful than last year. 翻译：埃拉：今年有更多学生和更多活动。我觉得比去年更丰富多彩。

Han Lin: As twins, you look very similar. How are you different? 翻译：韩林：作为双胞胎，你们看起来很像。你们有什么不同呢？

Emma: I'm a little quieter than Ella. And she is funnier than me. 翻译：埃玛：我比埃拉安静一点。她比我更有趣。

Ella: Emma always gets up earlier than me. Many people say I'm lazier than Emma, but that's not true! I work as hard as her! 翻译：埃拉：埃玛总是比我起得早。很多人说我比埃玛懒，但那不是真的！我和她一样努力！

Han Lin: That's really interesting. Besides singing, how do you spend your spare time? 翻译：韩林：这真的很有趣。除了唱歌，你们业余时间怎么度过？

Ella: I love playing sports more than anything. 翻译：埃拉：我最喜欢运动，没有什么比这更让我喜欢的了。

Emma: I like reading. You see, we're different in many ways, but together, we make a great team! 翻译：埃玛：我喜欢读书。你看，我们在很多方面都不同，但在一起，我们组成了一个很棒的团队！

Han Lin: Thanks for talking with me. 翻译：韩林：感谢你们接受我的采访。

The twins: Our pleasure! 翻译：双胞胎：我们很荣幸！

Grammar Focus 翻译：语法聚焦

3a Read the sentences and notice the comparatives in bold. Find more examples in Section A. 翻译：3a 阅读句子，注意粗体的比较词。在A部分中找到更多示例。

There are more activities this year. It is more colourful than last year. 翻译：今年有更多活动，比去年更丰富多彩。

Emma is taller than Ella, but her hair is shorter than Ella's. 翻译：埃玛比埃拉高，但她的头发比埃拉的短。

Ella dances better than Emma, but Emma sings louder than her. 翻译：埃拉跳舞比埃玛跳得好，但埃玛唱歌比她唱得大声。

Emma always gets up earlier than me, but I work as hard as her! 翻译：埃玛总是比我起得早，但我和她一样努力！

SECTION B How do we understand differences? 翻译：B部分 我们如何理解差异？

1b Read the posts. What are Matt's and Diana's opinions about friends? 翻译：1b 阅读以下帖子。马特和戴安娜对朋友有什么看法？

Forum 翻译：论坛

Tom 翻译：汤姆

Some people think that friends should be alike, but some other people think that friends should be different. 翻译：有人认为朋友应该相似，但也有人认为朋友应该不同。

What do you think? Should friends be similar or different? 翻译：你怎么看？朋友应该相似还是不同？

Matt 翻译：马特

I think a good friend is like a mirror. You can understand people by knowing their friends. My friend, Stephen, is a great example. 翻译：我认为好朋友就像一面镜子。你可以通过了解一个人的朋友来了解这个人。我的朋友斯蒂芬就是一个很好的例子。

We often hang out together because we have similar hobbies and interests. For example, we both love sports. 翻译：我们经常一起出去玩，因为我们有相似的爱好和兴趣。比如，我们都喜欢运动。

He plays badminton better than I do, so he always wins our matches. Because of that, I try harder when I practise, and now I'm getting better at badminton. 翻译：他羽毛球比我打得好，所以在我们的比赛中他总是赢。正因如此，我练习时更加努力，现在我的羽毛球技术也越来越好了。

Stephen and I are similar in other ways. He is as serious as me. When we aren't playing sports, we enjoy reading together. 翻译：斯蒂芬和我在其他方面也很相似。他和我一样认真。当我们不运动时，我们喜欢一起读书。

I read more history books than he does, and he reads a lot of novels. We often share interesting books with each other. 翻译：我读的历史书比他多，而他读很多小说。我们经常互相分享有趣的书籍。

Diana 翻译：戴安娜

I don't agree. For me, friends who are different make me better. I think we should respect each other's differences and learn from each other. 翻译：我不同意（马特的观点）。对我来说，不同的朋友会让我变得更好。我认为我们应该尊重彼此的差异并互相学习。

For example, I am kind of shy, but my best friend, Yuan Lei, is outgoing. She has a great sense of humour too. 翻译：例如，我有点害羞，但我最好的朋友袁蕾很外向，她也很有幽默感。

Thanks to her, I am becoming more outgoing. Now I think meeting new people is really fun! 翻译：多亏了她，我变得越来越外向了。现在我觉得结识新朋友真的很有趣！

I have another friend, Zhang Yong. He is not afraid to give his opinion, especially when he thinks I am making a mistake. 翻译：我还有另一个朋友，张勇。他敢于表达自己的观点，尤其是当他认为我在犯错的时候。

I am less straightforward than he is, but I am glad to have an honest friend. 翻译：我不像他那么直爽，但我很高兴有一个诚实的朋友。

3a Read the post. Is Rose's opinion the same as or different from the posts in Section B 1b? 翻译：3a 阅读这篇帖子，罗丝的观点与B部分1b的帖子呈现的观点相同还是不同？

Rose 翻译：罗丝

I don't really care if my friends are similar to or different from me. I have two amazing friends. Lily is funnier than anyone else I know. 翻译：我并不太在意朋友和我是相似还是不同。我有两位很棒的朋友。莉莉比我认识的任何人都更有趣。

When I feel sad or have a problem, she makes me laugh and feel better. She helps me see the silver lining in difficult situations. 翻译：当我感到难过或遇到问题时，她会逗我笑，让我感觉好起来。她帮助我在困境中看到一线希望。

My other friend, Lucy, is not as funny as Lily. Lucy is quieter, but she listens better than others. 翻译：我的另一位朋友露西不像莉莉那么有趣。露西更安静，但她比别人更善于倾听。

Lucy and I talk about everything. I know she cares about me because she's always there to listen. 翻译：我和露西无话不谈。我知道她关心我，因为她总是愿意倾听我讲话。

My favourite saying is, 'A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.' 翻译：我最喜欢的谚语是：“真正的朋友会向你伸出援手，触动你的心灵。”

Both Lily and Lucy are true friends. We are always ready to help each other by lending a hand. 翻译：莉莉和露西都是真正的朋友。我们总是乐于互相帮助、伸出援手。