UNIT 12 翻译:第 12 单元
Section A 翻译:A 部分
Life is full of the unexpected. 翻译:生活充满了意外。
Language Goal: Narrate past events 翻译:语言目标:叙述过去的事件
1a. Look at the pictures. What happened to the girl? 翻译:1a.看图片。女孩怎么了?
I'm taking a shower! 翻译:我在洗澡!
1b. Listen to Mary talking about her morning. Complete the sentences. 翻译:1b.听一听玛丽正在谈论她的早晨。完成句子。
Boy: Hi, Mary. You look so tired. Mary: I am. 翻译:男孩:嗨,玛丽。你看起来很累。 玛丽:是的。
I had a bad morning. Boy: Really? What happened? Mary: Well, first of all I overslept. 翻译:我过了个糟糕的早晨。 男孩:真的吗?发生了什么? 玛丽:嗯,首先我起晚了。
By the time I got up, my brother had already gotten in the shower. Boy: Oh, what a pain! 翻译:我起来的时候,我弟弟已经在洗澡了。 男孩:哦,真痛苦!
Mary: So, after he got out of the shower, I took a quick shower and got dressed. 翻译: 玛丽:所以,他洗完澡后,我快速地洗了个澡然后穿衣服。
But by the time I went outside, the bus had already left. 翻译:但是当我出门的时候,校车已经走了。
Boy: Oh, no! Mary: Oh, yes! So I ran all the way to school. 翻译: 男孩:哦,不! 玛丽:哦,是的!所以我一路跑去了学校。
But when I got to school, I realized I had left my backpack at home. Boy: No wonder you look stressed. 翻译:但是当我到学校后,我才发现我把书包落家里了。 男孩:难怪你看起来很紧张。
1c. Take turns being Mary. 翻译:1c.轮流扮演玛丽。
Look at the pictures above and talk about what happened this morning. 翻译:看上面的图片,谈谈今天早上发生的事情。
What happened? 翻译:怎么了?
I overslept. 翻译:我睡过头了。
By the time I got up, my brother had already gotten in the shower. 翻译:我起床的时候,我弟弟已经在洗澡了。
2a. Listen to Mary continue her story. 翻译:2a.听玛丽继续讲她的故事。
Number the pictures [1-4] in the correct order. 翻译:将图片排序 1-4。
Boy: So then what did you do, Mary? Mary: Well, I ran home to get my backpack. 翻译:男孩:所以之后你做了什么,玛丽? 玛丽:嗯,我跑回家去拿书包。
But when I got home, I realized I had left my keys in the backpack. 翻译:但当我回到家,我发现钥匙放在书包里。
Boy: You're kidding! Mary: So I ran back to school without my keys or my backpack. 翻译: 男孩:你在开玩笑吧! 玛丽:所以我又跑回了学校,没拿钥匙也没拿书包。
But by the time I got back to school, the bell had rung. Boy: Oh, no! 翻译:当我刚到学校时,铃声就响了。 男孩:哦,不!
Mary: And by the time I walked into class, the teacher had started teaching already. 翻译: 玛丽:而且当我走进教室时,老师已经开始讲课了。
She asked for our homework, but of course I didn't have it. 翻译:她让我们交作业,当然我没有带。
2b. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. 翻译:2b.用括号中动词的正确形式填空。
Then listen again and check your answers. 翻译:然后再听一遍录音并核对答案。
Boy: So then what did you do, Mary? Mary: Well, I ran home to get my backpack. 翻译:男孩:所以之后你做了什么,玛丽? 玛丽:嗯,我跑回家去拿书包。
But when I got home, I realized I had left my keys in the backpack. 翻译:但当我回到家,我发现钥匙放在书包里。
Boy: You're kidding! Mary: So I ran back to school without my keys or my backpack. 翻译: 男孩:你在开玩笑吧! 玛丽:所以我又跑回了学校,没拿钥匙也没拿书包。
But by the time I got back to school, the bell had rung. Boy: Oh, no! 翻译:当我刚到学校时,铃声就响了。 男孩:哦,不!
Mary: And by the time I walked into class, the teacher had started teaching already. 翻译: 玛丽:而且当我走进教室时,老师已经开始讲课了。
She asked for our homework, but of course I didn't have it. 翻译:她让我们交作业,当然我没有带。
2c. 翻译:2c.
Make up an ending for the story and share it with your partner. 翻译:为故事编一个结尾,并与你的搭档分享。
2d. Role-play the conversation. 翻译:2d.分角色表演对话。
Why were you late for class today, Kevin? 翻译:凯文,你今天为什么上课迟到了?
My alarm clock didn't go off! 翻译:我的闹钟没有响!
I kept sleeping, and when I woke up it was already 8:00 a.m.! 翻译:我一直睡觉,当我醒来时,已经是早上八点了!
Oh, no! 翻译:噢,不!
So I just quickly put on some clothes and rushed out of the door. 翻译:所以我迅速穿上衣服冲出家门。
You didn't eat breakfast? 翻译:你没吃早餐吗?
No, I didn't even brush my teeth or wash my face! 翻译:没有,我甚至没有刷牙也没有洗脸!
But before I got to the bus stop, the bus had already left. 翻译:但在我到达车站之前,汽车就已经开走了。
Then how did you get here? 翻译:那你是怎么来这儿的?
Luckily, 翻译:幸运的是,
Carl's dad saw me on the street and gave me a lift in his car. 翻译:卡尔的父亲看见我在路上,让我搭了他的车。
Well, at least by the time you got to school, 翻译:嗯,至少当你到达学校时,
you were only five minutes late for class. 翻译:上课只迟到了五分钟。
3a. Read the passage and answer the questions. 翻译:3a.阅读短文并回答问题。
Life Is Full of the Unexpected 翻译:生活充满了意外
In May 2001, I found a job in New York at the World Trade Center. 翻译:2001年5月,我在纽约世贸中心找到了一份工作。
On September 11, 2001, I arrived at my building at around 8:30 a. m. 翻译:2001年9月11日,我大概在早上8:30到达了工作的大楼。
I was about to go up when I decided to get a coffee first. 翻译:我正要上楼,这时我决定先去买一杯咖啡。
I went to my favorite coffee place even though it was two blocks east from my office. 翻译:我去了我最喜欢的咖啡店,虽然它在我办公室东边两个街区以外。
As I was waiting in line with other office workers, I heard a loud sound. 翻译:当我正在和其他办公室职员排队等待的时候,听到了一声巨响。
Before I could join the others outside to see what was going on, 翻译:我还没来得及加入屋外的人群弄清究竟发生了什么事,
the first plane had already hit my office building. 翻译:第一架飞机已经撞上了我办公室的大楼。
We stared in disbelief at the black smoke rising above the burning building. 翻译:我们直愣愣地盯着燃烧的大楼上升起的黑烟,无法相信(这一切)。
I felt lucky to be alive. 翻译:我觉得我能够活着很幸运。
Almost 10 years later, I woke up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21, 2011 and realized that my alarm had never gone off. 翻译:大约10年之后,2011年2月21日,我早上十点醒来,意识到我的闹钟根本没有响。
I jumped out of bed and went straight to the airport. 翻译:我从床上跳起来直奔机场。
But by the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already taken off. 翻译:但是当我到达机场时,我飞往新西兰的航班已经起飞了。
'This is the first holiday I've taken in a year, and now I've missed my plane. 翻译:“这可是我今年的第一个假期,我居然误了航班。
What bad luck!' I thought to myself. 翻译:真倒霉!”我暗想。
The other planes were full so I had to wait till the next day. 翻译:其他的航班都已经满员,我不得不等到第二天。
The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand the day before. 翻译:(结果)第二天早上,我听到新西兰前一天发生了地震。
My bad luck had unexpectedly turned into a good thing. 翻译:我的坏运气意想不到地变成了一件好事。
1. Which two events does the writer mention? 翻译:1. 作者提到了哪两件事?
2. How did the writer end up missing both events? 翻译:2. 作者错过这两件事的结果是什么?
3b. Find words from the passage with opposite meanings to the words below. 翻译:3b.从短文中找出与下列单词含义相反的词。
Then write a sentence with each word. 翻译:然后用每个单词写一句话。
1. lost 翻译:1. 丢失
2. west 翻译:2. 西边
3. below 翻译:3. 在下面
4. dead 翻译:4. 死亡的
5. empty 翻译:5. 空的
3c. Retell one of the events to your partner. 翻译:3c.向你的搭档复述其中一个事件。
Use these words and phrases to help you. 翻译:用这些单词和短语来辅助你。
stare 翻译:盯着看
in disbelief 翻译:难以置信
take off 翻译:起飞
unexpected 翻译:意想不到的
burn 翻译:燃烧
above 翻译:在上面
alive 翻译:活着的
till/until 翻译:直到
arrive at 翻译:到达
be about to 翻译:刚要;即将
even though 翻译:尽管
e.g. On September 11, 2001, I arrived at my ... 翻译:例如:2001 年 9 月 11 日,我来到我的⋯⋯
Grammar Focus 翻译:语法聚焦
When I got to school, I realized that I had left my backpack at home. 翻译:当我到学校时,我意识到我把书包落在家里了。
By the time I got back to school, the bell had rung. 翻译:我回到学校时,铃已经响了。
Before I got to the bus stop, the bus had already left. 翻译:在我到达公共汽车站之前,公共汽车已经开走了。
I was about to go up to my office when I decided to get a coffee first. 翻译:我刚要上楼去办公室,这时我决定先买杯咖啡。
As I was waiting in line with the other office workers, 翻译:当我正和其他上班族排队等候时,
I heard a loud sound. 翻译:我听到一声巨响。
4a. Make sentences using by the time or before. 翻译:4a.用 by the time 或 before 造句。
1. Tim went into the bathroom. Mary got up. 翻译:1.蒂姆走进浴室。玛丽起床了。
By the time Mary got up, Tim had already gone into the bathroom. 翻译: 玛丽起床时,蒂姆已经进了浴室。
2. The coffee became cold. I put cream in the coffee. 翻译:2. 咖啡变凉了。我在咖啡里放了奶油。
3. The teacher collected the math homework. I got to school. 翻译:3. 老师收数学作业。我到学校了。
4. I completed the work for my boss. The workday ended. 翻译:4.我完成了老板的工作。工作日结束了。
5. The movie started. I arrived at the cinema. 翻译:5.电影开始了。我到了电影院。
6. My mother finished making the apple pie. I got home from my language course. 翻译:6.我妈妈做完了苹果派。我上完语言课回到了家。
4b. 翻译:4b.
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box. 翻译:用方框中单词的正确形式填空。
rush out 翻译:冲出
forget 翻译:忘记
arrive at 翻译:到达
go into 翻译:进入
show up 翻译:赶到;露面
find out 翻译:找出
4c. Write two true statements and one false statement about your day yesterday. 翻译:4c.针对你昨天一天,写两条真实陈述和一条虚假陈述。
Then ask your classmates to guess the false statement. 翻译:然后让你的同学猜一猜哪条是虚假的陈述。
Section B 翻译:B 部分
1a. Put these words in the correct columns in the chart. 翻译:1a.将这些单词填入图表正确的列中。
Some words can go in more than one column. 翻译:有些单词可以填入多个列中。
Nouns (people, places, things) 翻译:名词 (人、地方、事物)
Verbs (action words) 翻译:动词 (动作词)
Adjectives (description words) 翻译:形容词 (描述词)
fool 翻译:蠢人;傻瓜
fool 翻译:愚弄
embarrassed 翻译:感到尴尬的
fool 翻译:蠢人;傻瓜 愚弄
invite 翻译:邀请
costume 翻译:(特定场合穿的)服装;装束
embarrassed 翻译:窘迫的;害羞的
go off 翻译:响起;爆炸
call 翻译:呼叫
get dressed 翻译:穿衣服
empty 翻译:空的
show up 翻译:赶到;露面
realize 翻译:意识到
change 翻译:改变
clock 翻译:时钟
tired 翻译:疲倦的
stay up 翻译:熬夜
1b. Tell your partner about something that happened to you recently. 翻译:1b.告诉你的搭档最近发生在你身上的事。
Use two or more words in 1a. 翻译:使用 1a 中两个或多个单词。
1c. Dave, Nick and Joe are talking about April Fool's Day. 翻译:1c.戴夫、尼克和乔正在谈论愚人节。
Listen and write each person's name under the correct picture. 翻译:听录音把每个人的名字写在正确的图片下方。
Nick: Has someone ever tricked you on April Fool's Day, Dave? 翻译:尼克:有人在愚人节戏弄过你吗,戴夫?
Dave: Yes. A friend once invited me to a costume party. 翻译: 戴夫:有。有一次一个朋友邀请我去参加化装舞会。
When I got there, I found that it wasn't a costume party. 翻译:当我到那儿时,发现根本就不是化装派对。
I was the only person wearing a costume, and I was really embarrassed. 翻译:我是唯一一个穿着化装服的,真的很尴尬。
How about you, Nick? Nick: Well, last April Fool's Day, when my alarm went off, I got up, took a shower, got dressed, and went to school. 翻译:你呢,尼克? 尼克:嗯,上个愚人节,我的闹钟响了,我起床、洗澡、穿衣服,然后去学校。
But when I got there, the school was empty. I was the only one there. 翻译:但是当我到学校时,学校空无一人。我是那里唯一一个人。
After an hour, the other kids showed up, and I realized that my brother had fooled me. 翻译:一小时后,其他学生来了,那时我才意识到我哥哥戏弄了我。
Dave: He had? Nick: Uh-huh. He had changed the clock to an hour earlier. 翻译: 戴夫:是吗? 尼克:嗯哼。他把闹钟往前调了一个小时。
What about you, Joe? What happened to you on April Fool's Day? 翻译:你呢,乔?愚人节你发生了什么?
Joe: Well, my friend called me on March 31st last year and told me we had a math test the next day. 翻译: 乔:嗯,去年的 3 月 31 日,我的朋友打电话给我,告诉我第二天有一场数学考试。
By the time I got to math class, I was tired because I had stayed up all night studying. 翻译:当我上数学课时,我非常疲惫,因为我整夜都在熬夜复习。
Then I found out that my friend had fooled me. 翻译:然后我发现我朋友戏弄了我。
We didn't have a test at all! 翻译:根本就没有数学考试!
1d. Listen again. Who says each of the phrases below? 翻译:1d.再听一遍。下面的短语是谁说的?
Write D for Dave, N for Nick and J for Joe. 翻译:写上 D 代表戴夫,N 代表尼克和 J 代表乔。
Nick: Has someone ever tricked you on April Fool's Day, Dave? 翻译:尼克:有人在愚人节戏弄过你吗,戴夫?
Dave: Yes. A friend once invited me to a costume party. 翻译: 戴夫:有。有一次一个朋友邀请我去参加化装舞会。
When I got there, I found that it wasn't a costume party. 翻译:当我到那儿时,发现根本就不是化装派对。
I was the only person wearing a costume, and I was really embarrassed. 翻译:我是唯一一个穿着化装服的,真的很尴尬。
How about you, Nick? Nick: Well, last April Fool's Day, when my alarm went off, I got up, took a shower, got dressed, and went to school. 翻译:你呢,尼克? 尼克:嗯,上个愚人节,我的闹钟响了,我起床、洗澡、穿衣服,然后去学校。
But when I got there, the school was empty. I was the only one there. 翻译:但是当我到学校时,学校空无一人。我是那里唯一一个人。
After an hour, the other kids showed up, and I realized that my brother had fooled me. 翻译:一小时后,其他学生来了,那时我才意识到我哥哥戏弄了我。
Dave: He had? Nick: Uh-huh. He had changed the clock to an hour earlier. 翻译: 戴夫:是吗? 尼克:嗯哼。他把闹钟往前调了一个小时。
What about you, Joe? What happened to you on April Fool's Day? 翻译:你呢,乔?愚人节你发生了什么?
Joe: Well, my friend called me on March 31st last year and told me we had a math test the next day. 翻译: 乔:嗯,去年的 3 月 31 日,我的朋友打电话给我,告诉我第二天有一场数学考试。
By the time I got to math class, I was tired because I had stayed up all night studying. 翻译:当我上数学课时,我非常疲惫,因为我整夜都在熬夜复习。
Then I found out that my friend had fooled me. 翻译:然后我发现我朋友戏弄了我。
We didn't have a test at all! 翻译:根本就没有数学考试!
1e. Tell April Fool's Day stories in your group. 翻译:1e.在你的小组里讲愚人节的故事。
Use the information in 1c and 1d. 翻译:使用 1c 和 1d 中的信息。
What happened to Dave on April Fool's Day? 翻译:愚人节那天戴夫怎么了?
Well, a friend invited him to a costume party ... 翻译:嗯,一个朋友邀请他去一个化装派对⋯⋯
2a. Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on April Fool's Day? 翻译:2a.你有没有开过别人的玩笑,特别是在愚人节。
Have you ever been fooled by others? Tell your story to your partner. 翻译:你有没有被别人捉弄过?把你的故事告诉你的搭档。
2b. Read the passage quickly. 翻译:2b.快速阅读短文。
Then match each paragraph with the main idea. 翻译:然后把每一段和中心意思相匹配。
USING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE Carefully reading the first sentence in each paragraph can activate your own knowledge of the topic 翻译:使用背景知识 仔细阅读每一段的第一句话可以激活你关于主题的知识,
and help you guess what the whole text is about. 翻译:帮助你猜测整篇文章的内容。
April Fool's Day is a celebration that takes place in different countries around the world. 翻译:愚人节是一个世界上许多不同国家都会庆祝的节日。
It happens on April 1st every year 翻译:它在每年的四月一日,
and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other. 翻译:这是一个许多人会互相开各种玩笑或恶作剧的日子。
One April Fool's Day, 翻译:有一年的愚人节,
a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti 翻译:英国的一位记者宣称,以后将不再有意大利面条了,
because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti. 翻译:因为意大利农民停止种植意大利面条。
Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could. 翻译:许多人都跑到当地的超市尽可能多地买意大利面。
By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out. 翻译:等人们意识到这是一个恶作剧的时候,全国所有的意大利面条都被卖光了。
In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special water. 翻译:在另一个著名的恶作剧中,英国一家电视节目报道发现了一种特殊的水。
They said this water would help people lose weight 翻译:他们说这种水可以帮助人们减肥,
and that one customer had already lost a lot of weight in just four months. 翻译:有位消费者仅四个月就减掉了很多体重。
By the end of the day, more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water. 翻译:(结果)当天结束之前,超过10,000人打电话到电视台,询问如何得到这种水。
Many April Fool's jokes may end up being not very funny. 翻译:许多愚人节玩笑的结局并不那么有趣。
A famous TV star once invited his girlfriend onto his show on April Fool's Day. 翻译:一位著名的电视明星曾经在愚人节邀请他的女朋友上他的电视节目。
He asked her to marry him. The lady was so happy because she really wanted to get married. 翻译:他向她求婚。那位女士是如此的高兴,因为她真的想结婚了。
However, when she said yes, he replied, 'April Fool!' That little joke didn't have a very happy ending. 翻译:然而,当她说好的时候,他却回答:“愚人节傻瓜!”这个小玩笑的结局并不愉快。
The TV star lost his girlfriend and his show was canceled. 翻译:电视明星失去了他的女朋友,而且他的节目也被取消了。
One of the world's most famous tricks, however, happened in October rather than in April. 翻译:然而,世界上最出名的恶作剧之一却发生在十月而不是四月。
In that month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program 翻译:在1938年的10月,演员奥森・韦尔斯在他的电台节目中宣布
that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth. 翻译:来自火星的外星人已经登陆地球。
He described where they had landed and told how they were moving across the United States. 翻译:他描述了他们在哪里登陆,还告诉大家这些外星人正在如何穿越美国。
Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story, 翻译:韦尔斯让他的话听起来如此逼真,以至于数以百计的人相信了这个故事,
and fear spread across the whole country. 翻译:恐惧在整个国家蔓延。
By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes. 翻译:等到警察宣布这个故事是个恶作剧时,已经有数以千计的人们离开了他们的家园。
Paragraph 1 翻译:第 1 段
Paragraph 2 翻译:第 2 段
Paragraph 3 翻译:第 3 段
Paragraph 4 翻译:第 4 段
One of the most famous tricks played 翻译:最著名的愚弄之一
Examples of funny stories that happened on April Fool's Day 翻译:愚人节发生的有趣故事的例子
An introduction to April Fool's Day 翻译:愚人节介绍
A sad story that happened on April Fool's Day 翻译:一个发生在愚人节的悲惨故事
2c. Read the passage again and answer the questions. 翻译:2c.再读一遍短文并回答问题。
1. Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fool's Day? 翻译:1. 为什么有一个愚人节那天超市里的意大利面都卖光了?
2. What did the TV show say the special water could do? 翻译:2. 电视节目说特殊的水能做什么?
3. Why did the TV star's joke have a bad ending? 翻译:3. 为什么电视明星的玩笑结局不好?
4. When did Orson Welles tell people about aliens from Mars landing on the earth? 翻译:4. 奥森·韦尔斯什么时候告诉人们火星上的外星人登陆地球的?
5. Why did so many people believe Orson Welles? 翻译:5.为什么这么多人相信奥森·韦尔斯?
6. Which of these stories is the most believable? Which is the least believable? Why? 翻译:6.这些故事中哪一个最可信?哪一个最不可信?为什么?
7. Would you be fooled by any of these stories? 翻译:7.你会被这些故事愚弄吗?
2d. 翻译:2d.
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. 翻译:用括号内动词的正确形式填空。
2e. Tell your funny story from 2a to the class. 翻译:2e.把 2a 中你的有趣的故事讲给全班听。
The class will vote for: 翻译:全班将投票选出:
a. the funniest joke 翻译:a. 最有趣的玩笑
b. the most embarrassing joke 翻译:b. 最尴尬的玩笑
c. the most creative joke 翻译:c. 最有创意的玩笑
What's your story? 翻译:你的故事是什么?
Well, last year, on the first day of school, 翻译:嗯,去年开学第一天,我妹妹在我后背贴了一张纸,
my sister put a piece of paper on my back that said 'Please say hello.' All morning at school ... 翻译:上面写着“请说你好。”在学校的整个早晨⋯⋯
3a. Can you remember a lucky or an unlucky day? 翻译:3a.你记得幸运或不幸的一天吗?
What happened? Make some notes about what you remember. 翻译:那一天发生了什么?写下你所记得的。
What was the date? 翻译:日期是几号?
What happened first? 翻译:首先发生了什么?
Was this lucky or unlucky? Why? 翻译:这是幸运的还是不幸的?为什么?
What happened next? 翻译:接下来发生了什么?
How did the day end? 翻译:这一天是怎么结束的?
How did you feel about this day? 翻译:这一天你感觉怎么样?
3b. 翻译:3b.
Write a story about your lucky or unlucky day and tell your story to a partner or the class. 翻译:写一个关于你幸运或不幸的一天的故事,并把你的故事告诉同伴或全班同学。
Self Check 翻译:自我检查
1. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box. 翻译:1. 用方框中单词的正确形式填空。
cancel 翻译:取消
miss 翻译:错过
west 翻译:西方
accident 翻译:事故
lady 翻译:女士
officer 翻译:官员
market 翻译:集市
unexpected 翻译:意想不到的
2. Think of ways to finish the answers. 翻译:2. 想办法完成答案。
1. A: Why didn't you hand in your science homework? 翻译:1. A:你为什么不交科学作业?
2. A: Why didn't you take a shower this morning? 翻译:2. A:你今天早上为什么不洗个澡?
3. A: Why did you have to walk home from school? 翻译:3. A:你为什么必须从学校步行回家?
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