人教新目标版八年级下册英语Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains课文音频

UNIT 6 翻译：第六单元

An old man tried to move the mountains. 翻译：一位老人试图移山。

Section A 翻译：A部分

1b 翻译：

Listen and check (√) the facts you hear. 翻译：聆听并检查 (√) 你听到的事实。

Which story are Anna and Wang Ming talking about? 翻译：安娜和王明在说什么故事？

Hi, Anna. In my Chinese class today, we read a famous story called Yu Gong Moves a Mountain. 翻译：嗨，安娜。今天在我的中文课上，我们读到了一个著名的故事，叫做愚公移山。

Oh, how does the story begin? 翻译：哦，故事是怎么开始的？

Well, once upon a time, there was a very old man. 翻译：嗯，从前，有一个很老的人。

There were two mountains near his house. 翻译：他家附近有两座山。

They were so high and big that it took a long time to walk to the other side. 翻译：它们又高又大，走了很长时间才走到另一边。

So what happened next? 翻译：那么接下来发生了什么？

Well, the old man told his family that they should all help him to move the mountains. 翻译：老人告诉他的家人，他们都应该帮助他移山。

Mm, but an old man probably couldn't even move a small tree. 翻译：嗯，但是一个老人可能连一棵小树都搬不动。

Yes, that's what his wife said, too. 翻译：是的，他妻子也是这么说的。

And where would they put all the earth and stone from the mountains? 翻译：他们会把山上的泥土和石头放在哪里？

Yu Gong said they could put it into the sea because it's big enough to hold everything. 翻译：愚公说他们可以把它放到海里，因为它足够大，可以装下所有的东西。

So they all started digging the next day. 翻译：于是他们第二天就开始挖掘。

2a 翻译：

Listen and number the pictures （1-4） in order to tell the story. 翻译：听录音并给图片编号（1-4），以便讲述故事。

Let me tell you the rest of the story about Yu Gong. 翻译：让我告诉你关于愚公的故事的其余部分。

Yu Gong and his family began to move some of the earth and stone to the sea. 翻译：愚公和他的家人开始将一些土石移到海里。

One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on moving the mountains. 翻译：一天，一名男子在搬山时看到愚公和他的孩子。

He told Yu Gong that he could never do it because he was old and weak. 翻译：他告诉愚公他永远做不到，因为他又老又弱。

As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. 翻译：男人话音刚落，愚公就说他死后家人可以继续搬山。

His family would live and grow, but the mountains could not get bigger. 翻译：他的家人会生活和成长，但山无法变得更大。

So Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year. 翻译：于是愚公和他的家人日复一日、年复一年地继续挖掘。

Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains away. 翻译：最后一位神被愚公感动，派了两位神将山带走。

This story reminds us that you can never know what's possible unless you try to make it happen. 翻译：这个故事提醒我们，除非你努力让它发生，否则你永远不会知道什么是可能的。

2b 翻译：

Listen again and circle the words you hear. 翻译：再听一遍，圈出你听到的单词。

Let me tell you the rest of the story about Yu Gong. 翻译：让我告诉你其他关于愚公的故事。

Yu Gong and his family began to move some of the earth and stone to the sea. 翻译：愚公和他的家人开始将一些土石移到海里。

One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on moving the mountains. 翻译：有一天，一个人在搬山时看到愚公和他的孩子。

He told Yu Gong that he could never do it because he was old and weak. 翻译：他告诉愚公他永远做不到，因为他又老又弱。

As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. 翻译：男子话音刚落，愚公就表示，他死后家人可以继续搬山。

His family would live and grow, but the mountains could not get bigger. 翻译：他的家人会生活和成长，但山不能变大。

So Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year. 翻译：于是愚公和他的家人日复一日、年复一年地继续挖掘。

Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains away. 翻译：最后一位神被愚公感动，派了两位神将山带走。

This story reminds us that you can never know what's possible unless you try to make it happen. 翻译：这个故事提醒我们，除非你努力让它发生，否则你永远不会知道什么是可能的。

2d 翻译：

Role-play the conversation. 翻译：角色扮演对话。

So what do you think about the story of Yu Gong? 翻译：那么你怎么看愚公的故事？

I think it's really interesting. 翻译：我认为这真的很有趣。

Yu Gong found a good way to solve his problem. 翻译：愚公找到了解决问题的好方法。

Really? I think it's a little bit silly. 翻译：真的吗？我觉得这有点傻。

It doesn't seem very possible to move a mountain. 翻译：移动一座山似乎不太可能。

But the story is trying to show us that anything is possible if you work hard! 翻译：但是这个故事试图告诉我们，只要你努力，一切皆有可能！

Yu Gong kept trying and didn't give up. 翻译：愚公一直在努力，没有放弃。

Well, I still don't agree with you. 翻译：好吧，我还是不同意你的看法。

I think we should try to find other ways to solve a problem. 翻译：我认为我们应该尝试寻找其他方法来解决问题。

But what could Yu Gong do instead of moving the mountains? 翻译：但是愚公除了搬山还能做什么呢？

Well, there are many other ways. 翻译：嗯，还有很多其他的方法。

For example, he could build a road. 翻译：例如，他可以修一条路。

That's better and faster than moving a mountain! 翻译：这比搬山还快！

You have different opinions about the story, and neither of you are wrong. 翻译：你们对这个故事有不同的看法，你们都没有错。

There are many sides to a story and many ways to understand it. 翻译：一个故事有很多方面，理解它的方式也很多。

3a 翻译：

Read the passage and answer the questions. 翻译：阅读短文，回答问题。

In November 1979, pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program called Monkey. 翻译：1979 年 11 月，英格兰的小学生可以收看名为《猴子》的新电视节目。

Most of them were hearing this story for the first time. 翻译：他们中的大多数人都是第一次听到这个故事。

However, this story is not new to Chinese children. 翻译：然而，这个故事对中国孩子来说并不新鲜。

The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the traditional Chinese book Journey to the West. 翻译：孙悟空是中国传统著作《西游记》中的主角。

The Monkey King is not just any normal monkey. 翻译：孙悟空不是普通的猴子。

In fact, he sometimes does not even look like a monkey! 翻译：事实上，他有时甚至不像猴子！

This is because he can make 72 changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects. 翻译：这是因为他可以对自己的形状和大小进行 72 次变化，将自己变成不同的动物和物体。

But unless he can hide his tail, he cannot turn himself into a person. 翻译：但除非他能隐藏自己的尾巴，否则他无法将自己变成一个人。

To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses a magic stick. 翻译：为了与坏人打架，孙悟空使用了金箍棒。

Sometimes he can make the stick so small that he can keep it in his ear. 翻译：有时他可以把棍子做得很小，以至于他可以把它放在耳朵里。

At other times, he is able to make it big and long. 翻译：在其他时候，他可以变得又大又长。

The Monkey King has excited the children of China for many years. 翻译：孙悟空多年来一直让中国的孩子们兴奋不已。

And as soon as the TV program came out more than 30 years ago, 翻译：而30多年前的电视节目一播出，

Western children became interested in reading this story 翻译：西方孩子对阅读这个故事产生了兴趣

because the clever Monkey King keeps fighting to help the weak and never gives up. 翻译：因为聪明的孙悟空一直在努力帮助弱者，从不放弃。