Making New Friends at School
翻译:在学校结交新朋友
Hello, boys and girls!
翻译:你们好,孩子们!
Do you like to make new friends at school?
翻译:你们喜欢在学校结交新朋友吗?
Yes? Here's some of my advice.
翻译:想吗?以下是我的一些建议。
First, don't be shy!
翻译:首先,不要害羞!
Try to talk to all of your classmates.
翻译:试着和你所有的同学说话。
Smile and say, 'Hello! What's your name?'
翻译:微笑着说:“你好!你叫什么名字?”
If you didn't hear the name clearly,
翻译:如果你听不清这个名字,
try, 'Sorry, can you repeat that for me, please?'
翻译:试着说,“对不起,请问你能重复一遍吗?”
Then give your name and say, 'Nice to meet you!'
翻译:然后说出你的名字,说:“很高兴见到你!”
It's really as simple as that!
翻译:就这么简单!
It's important to get people's names right.
翻译:记对别人的名字很重要。
If you get them wrong, they might feel sad!
翻译:如果你记错了,他们可能会感到难过!
Second, ask questions!
翻译:其次,问问题!
Ask about school, sport, music, and more!
翻译:问学校、体育、音乐等等!
As you listen, think of more questions to ask.
翻译:当你听的时候,想更多的问题。
So when your classmate stops talking, you can jump in and ask another question!
翻译:这样,当你的同学们停止说话时,你可以插进来问另一个问题!
But remember, you have to be a good listener before you can ask good questions.
翻译:但记住,在你能提出好问题之前,你必须成为一个好的倾听者。
Last, don't forget to share!
翻译:最后,别忘了分享!
Tell your classmates something interesting about yourself.
翻译:告诉你的同学们一些关于你自己的有趣的事情。
Then your new friends can get to know you too!
翻译:然后你的新朋友们也能了解你!
Soon enough, you'll be the best of friends!
翻译:很快,你们就会成为最好的朋友!
I hope you find my advice helpful!
翻译:我希望我的建议对你们有所帮助!
Now go make some new friends!
翻译:现在去交一些新朋友吧!
1. Find the three pieces of advice from the text and write them below.
翻译:1. 从课文中找出三条建议,并写在下面。
2. Can you think of another piece of advice about how to make new friends?
翻译:2. 你能想出另一条关于如何结交新朋友的建议吗?
Once upon a time, the world was very young and there were no people on the earth.
翻译:很久以前,世界刚刚形成,地球上还没有人类。
One day, the goddess Nüwa sat by the river.
翻译: 有一天,女神女娲坐在河边。
After washing her face and tidying her hair, she decided to make something special.
翻译: 她洗了洗脸,梳了梳头发后,决定做些特别的东西。
She took some clay from the river bank and made a tiny figure like herself.
翻译: 她从河岸取了一些泥土,捏出了一个像自己一样的小人。
She put the clay figure on the ground and gave it life.
翻译: 她把泥人放在地上,并赋予了它生命。
The clay figure grew up day by day, but it had no one to play with.
翻译:这个泥人一天天地长大,但它没有伙伴可以玩耍。
Then Nüwa made more clay figures: some boys and some girls.
翻译:于是女娲又捏了更多的泥人:一些男孩和一些女孩。
They could run, laugh and play with each other.
翻译:他们能跑、会笑,彼此玩耍。
As they grew up, they enjoyed a happy life.
翻译:随着他们渐渐长大,他们过上了幸福的生活。
Nüwa gave them life, and they saw her as their mother.
翻译:女娲给予了他们生命,他们便视她为母亲。
They loved her so deeply.
翻译:深深地爱着她。
Read the story and try to make some sentences.
翻译:读这个故事,试着造句。
The following words may help you.
翻译:以下词语可能对你有所帮助。
make a tiny figure
翻译:做一个小雕像
see her as their mother
翻译:视她为他们的母亲
Family Ties in Names
翻译:名字中的家庭纽带
Hello! My name is Alan, and I'm from the UK.
翻译:你好!我叫艾伦,来自英国。
Here most people have a first, middle, and last name.
翻译:这里的大多数人都有名字、中间名和姓氏。
My full name is Alan Luke Wood.
翻译:我的全名是艾伦·卢克·伍德。
Alan is my first name, Luke is my middle name,
翻译:艾伦是我的名字,卢克是我的中间名,
and Wood is my last name.
翻译:伍德是我的姓氏。
We also call the last name a 'family name' or 'surname'.
翻译:我们也把姓氏称为“family name”或者“surname”。
My grandfather also has three names.
翻译:我爷爷也有三个名字。
His full name is George Charles Wood.
翻译:他的全名是乔治·查尔斯·伍德。
My father's name is the same as my grandfather's.
翻译:我父亲的名字和我爷爷的名字一样。
Can you guess why?
翻译:你能猜出原因吗?
It shows great respect to my grandfather.
翻译:这表示对我爷爷的极大尊重。
People call my father George Charles Wood Junior,
翻译:人们叫我的父亲小乔治·查尔斯·伍德,
and they call my grandfather George Charles Wood Senior.
翻译:他们叫我的爷爷老乔治·查尔斯·伍德。
My mother's name was Linda Grant, but now her name is Linda Wood.
翻译:我妈妈的名字叫琳达·格兰特,但现在她的名字叫琳达·伍德。
Because in the UK,
翻译:因为在英国,
a woman often changes her family name to her husband's family name.
翻译:女性经常将自己的姓氏改为丈夫的姓氏。
Sometimes, however, the woman's last name and the man's last name are joined together.
翻译:然而有时,有时女人的姓氏和男人的姓氏会连在一起。
This allows both family names to live on.
翻译:这使得两个姓氏都得以延续。
Names show family ties.
翻译:名字显示了家庭纽带。
What do you think?
翻译:你怎么认为?
1. Read the text and circle the correct words to complete the sentences.
翻译:1. 阅读课文,圈出正确的单词以完成句子。
2. Discuss the questions.
翻译:2. 讨论问题。
1. In English names, which is the surname, the first or the last name?
翻译:1. 在英文名字中,哪个是姓氏,first name 还是 last name?
How about Chinese names?
翻译:中文名字呢?
2. How do Chinese parents come up with names for their children?
翻译:2. 中国父母是如何给孩子起名字的?
3. What is the meaning of your name?
翻译:3. 你的名字是什么意思?
Mulan, the eldest daughter in her family, loved her family very much.
翻译:木兰是家中的长女,非常爱她的家人。
When she was young, her dad taught her how to fight and be strong.
翻译:当她还小的时候,父亲教她如何战斗和变得坚强。
One day, the emperor made a rule that every family had to send at least one boy to be in the army.
翻译:有一天,皇帝颁布了一条规定,每个家庭必须至少派一个男孩参军。
But in Mulan's family, her brother was still a little kid and couldn't go, and her father wasn't healthy.
翻译:但在木兰的家中,她的弟弟还是个小孩子,不能去参军,而她的父亲身体也不好。
'What can I do to help?'
翻译:“我能做些什么来帮忙呢?”
'Well, I know! I can fight too.
翻译:“我知道了!我也会战斗。
I can go in place of my dad and join the army.'
翻译:我可以代替父亲去参军。”
To join the army, Mulan dressed up like a boy.
翻译:为了参军,木兰打扮成男孩的模样。
She was brave on the battlefield for a long, long time.
翻译:她在战场上英勇作战了很长一段时间。
No one in the army knew she was a girl.
翻译:军队中没有人知道她是个女孩。
Mulan's love for her family and her country inspired a lot of people.
翻译:木兰对家人和国家的爱激励了很多人。
Read the story and try to make some sentences.
翻译:读这个故事,试着造句。
The following words may help you.
翻译:以下词语可能对你有所帮助。
in the place of her dad
翻译:取代她父亲的位置
My Floating School
翻译:我的漂浮学校
My name is Sadia Khatun.
翻译:我叫萨迪娅·哈通。
I'm from Bangladesh.
翻译:我来自孟加拉国。
It's difficult to walk on some roads in the rainy season here.
翻译:在雨季,这里的一些道路很难行走。
So how do I go to school?
翻译:那么,我该怎么去上学呢?
The school comes to me!
翻译:学校来接我!
I study on a 'floating school'.
翻译:我在一所“漂浮学校”学习。
My floating school is a 'school bus' and classroom all in one.
翻译:我的漂浮学校是一所“校车”和教室合二为一的学校。
The boat picks me up early in the morning.
翻译:船一大早就来接我。
Our classroom is on the boat too.
翻译:我们的教室也在船上。
There are several boats on the river at the same time.
翻译:河上同时有几艘船。
Each boat has one teacher and one class.
翻译:每艘船有一个老师和一个班。
The teacher teaches us all the subjects.
翻译:老师教我们所有的科目。
The boat is long and wide.
翻译:船又长又宽。
We sit at wooden desks.
翻译:我们坐在木桌旁。
Big windows bring in lots of sunlight and fresh air.
翻译:大窗户带来了充足的阳光和新鲜空气。
There's a blackboard at the front.
翻译:前面有一块黑板。
There's a computer next to it,
翻译:它旁边有一台电脑,
and it gets its power from the sun.
翻译:它的电源来自太阳。
At the end of the school day,
翻译:放学后,
the boat takes me home.
翻译:船载我回家。
I learn a lot at my school and have fun too.
翻译:我在学校学到了很多,也很开心。
I love my floating school!
翻译:我喜欢我的漂浮学校!
1. What is true about Sadia's floating school?
翻译:1. 萨迪娅的漂浮学校的真实情况是什么?
Tick the correct statements.
翻译:勾选正确的陈述。
The 'floating school' is open in the rainy season.
翻译:这所“漂浮学校”在雨季开放。
The boat picks students up in the morning.
翻译:船早上接学生。
There are two teachers on each boat.
翻译:每艘船上有两名教师。
Every student on the boat has a computer.
翻译:船上的每个学生都有一台电脑。
Sadia sleeps on the boat at night.
翻译:萨迪娅晚上睡在船上。
2. Discuss the questions.
翻译:2. 讨论问题。
1. How is the floating school important to students in Bangladesh?
翻译:1. 漂浮学校对孟加拉国的学生有多重要?
2. What difficulties might the floating school have?
翻译:2. 漂浮学校可能会遇到什么困难?
Sima Guang: The Young Hero
翻译:司马光:少年英雄
During the Song Dynasty, there lived a clever boy named Sima Guang.
翻译:在宋朝,有一个聪明的男孩名叫司马光。
One sunny day, he was having fun with his friends in a beautiful garden.
翻译:一个阳光明媚的日子,他和朋友们在一个美丽的花园里玩耍。
One boy saw a big water vat.
翻译:一个男孩看到了一个大水缸。
He tried to climb to the top of it, but he didn't know how much water was in it.
翻译:他试图爬到水缸顶上,但他不知道里面有多少水。
Suddenly, he lost his balance and fell into the water.
翻译:突然,他失去了平衡,掉进了水里。
The water inside was deep, and the boy could not swim.
翻译:水很深,男孩不会游泳。
He started crying for help.
翻译:他开始哭着呼救。
'We should run and get someone for help!'
翻译:“我们应该跑去叫人来帮忙!”
said a girl looking worried.
翻译:一个看起来很担心的女孩说。
'No!' said Sima Guang.
翻译:“不!”司马光说,
'That would take too long!'
翻译:“那要花太长时间了!”
'But what can we do?'
翻译:“但我们能做什么呢?”
Just then, Sima Guang found a stone.
翻译:就在这时,司马光找到了一块石头。
He got an idea.
翻译:他有了一个主意。
He picked up the stone and hit the vat.
翻译:他捡起石头砸向水缸。
The vat was broken and the water gushed out.
翻译:水缸破了,水涌了出来。
The boy was saved and everyone was no longer worried.
翻译:男孩得救了,大家都不再担心了。
Thanks to Sima Guang's clever idea and courage, he became a young hero.
翻译:由于司马光的聪明才智和勇气,他成为了一位少年英雄。
Read the story and try to make some sentences.
翻译:读这个故事,试着造句。
The following words may help you.
翻译:以下词语可能对你有所帮助。
beautiful garden
翻译:美丽的花园
a big water vat;
翻译:一个大水缸;
Learn to sing and dance to fun songs.
翻译:随着有趣的歌曲学习唱歌跳舞。
Work as a team to put on a big show at the end of the term.
翻译:在学期结束时,以团队的形式进行大型表演。
It's a great way to make new friends too!
翻译:这也是结交新朋友的好方法!
Where: music studio
翻译:地点:音乐工作室
When: Wednesdays and Fridays, 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
翻译:时间:星期三和星期五,下午 4 点到 5 点
Things to bring: nothing
翻译:要带的东西:无
Are you good with your hands?
翻译:你动手能力好吗?
Come and learn how to make a table, a chair, or maybe a birdhouse.
翻译:快来学习如何做一张桌子、一把椅子,或者一个鸟巢吧。
In this class, you learn to use different tools in a safe way.
翻译:在本课程中,你将学会如何安全地使用各种工具。
Where: Classroom 4
翻译:地点:教室 4
When: Mondays, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
翻译:时间:星期一,下午 3 点 30 分 到 4 点 30 分
Things to bring: safety glasses
翻译:要带的东西:安全眼镜
Podcasting is an excellent way to develop your speaking and computer skills.
翻译:播客是培养你的口语和计算机技能的好方法。
Learn how to make short but interesting videos.
翻译:学习如何制作简短但有趣的视频。
You choose the topic!
翻译:你选择主题!
Where: IT room
翻译:地点:信息技术房
When: Fridays, 4:30 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
翻译:时间:星期五,下午 4 点 30 分 到 5 点 15 分
Things to bring: USB stick
翻译:要带的东西:记忆棒
Do you want to relax but don't know how?
翻译:你想放松,但不知道怎么放松吗?
Then join us for a yoga class.
翻译:那就来参加我们的瑜伽课。
Learn to stand like a tree, a mountain, and more!
翻译:学习像树一样站立,像山一样站立等等!
Yoga helps you sleep better and build a good body.
翻译:瑜伽有助于你睡得更好,塑造好身材。
When: Thursdays, 12:00 p.m.-12:45 p.m.
翻译:时间:星期四,中午 12 点到下午 12 点 45 分
Things to bring: towel and mat
翻译:要带的东西:毛巾和垫子
1. Read the ads and complete the sentences.
翻译:1. 阅读广告并完成句子。
2. Discuss the questions.
翻译:2. 讨论问题。
1. Mike likes making things.
翻译:1. 迈克喜欢做东西。
Which class do you advise him to go to?
翻译:你建议他去做什么?
2. Which class would you like to take and why?
翻译:2. 你想上哪门课,为什么?
Cao Chong: A Smart Boy
翻译:曹冲:一个聪明的男孩
Alice's Vlog: My Drama Club
翻译:爱丽丝的博客:我的戏剧社团
Hello! My name is Alice.
翻译:你好! 我叫爱丽丝。
Welcome to my drama club!
翻译:欢迎来到我的戏剧社团!
This is Mr Ford, our drama teacher.
翻译:这是福特先生,
Mr Ford is very nice,
翻译:我们的戏剧老师。
and he always has great ideas.
翻译:福特先生人很好,他总是有很棒的想法。
He helps me so much!
翻译:他帮了我很多!
And these are my friends at the drama club.
翻译:这些是我在戏剧社团的朋友。
We always have a good time!
翻译:我们总是玩得很开心。
After practice, we often have pizza.
翻译:练习后,我们经常吃比萨饼。
Check out this photo!
翻译:看看这张照片!
My parents often come to our shows.
翻译:我父母经常来看我们的表演。
They record the shows, and we watch them on TV later.
翻译:他们录制表演,然后我们在电视上观看。
Here's a clip from our last show.
翻译:这是我们上次表演的片段。
That's me with the blonde hair!
翻译:那是金发的我!
I look cute, don't I?
翻译:我看起来很可爱,不是吗?
The drama club can be hard when I have to remember a lot of lines,
翻译:戏剧社团会很难,因为我必须记住很多台词,
but it helps me to understand a lot more about the plays.
翻译:但这有助于我更多地了解戏剧。
I am usually very shy,
翻译:我通常很害羞,
but when I am in a play,
翻译:但当我在剧中时,
I no longer feel afraid.
翻译:我不再感到害怕。
Now I'm brave enough to talk, and even sing, in front of lots of people.
翻译:现在我有足够的勇气在很多人面前说话,甚至唱歌。
I love my drama club—it's never boring.
翻译:我爱我的戏剧社团——它从不无聊。
1. Read the vlog script.
翻译:1. 阅读博客脚本。
Write T for true, F for false,
翻译:写 T 为真,F 为假,
or NG for not given.
翻译:NG 为未给出。
1. Mr Ford is a good drama teacher.
翻译:1. 福特先生是一位优秀的戏剧老师。
2. Students often go to a pizza restaurant after practice.
翻译:2. 学生们经常在练习后去比萨饼店。
3. Alice's parents often make videos of their drama shows.
翻译:3. 爱丽丝的父母经常把他们的戏剧表演录制成视频。
4. It is always easy for Alice to remember her lines.
翻译:4. 爱丽丝总是很容易记住她的台词。
5. Alice still feels afraid to go on stage.
翻译:5. 爱丽丝仍然害怕上台。
2. Discuss the questions.
翻译:2. 讨论问题。
1. How does Alice like her drama club?
翻译:1. 爱丽丝喜欢她的戏剧社团吗?
2. Do you want to join a drama club? Why?
翻译:2. 你想加入戏剧社团吗?为什么?
China Enters Space Club
翻译:中国加入太空俱乐部
On 24th April 1970, China launched its very first satellite, Dongfanghong-1!
翻译:1970年4月24日,中国发射了它的第一颗卫星——东方红一号!
The World's Longest Rivers
翻译:世界上最长的河流
The Yellow River is one of the longest rivers in the world.
翻译:黄河是世界上最长的河流之一。
It’s about 5,464 kilometers long and flows into the Bohai Sea.
翻译:它长约5464公里,流入渤海。
It’s the second longest river in China.
翻译:它是中国第二长的河流。
It is called “Mother River” of China because it brought yellow silt from the mountains, creating fertile land for farming.
翻译:它被称为中国的“母亲河”,因为它从山上带来了黄色的淤泥,创造了肥沃的土地用于耕种。
The Nile River is the longest river in the world.
翻译:尼罗河是世界上最长的河流。
It has a length of about 6,671 kilometers and enters the Mediterranean Sea.
翻译:它的长度约为6671公里,流入地中海。
Many people live along the banks of the Nile River.
翻译:许多人住在尼罗河沿岸。
It’s also one of the most famous rivers in the world.
翻译:它也是世界上最著名的河流之一。
The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world.
翻译:亚马逊河是世界第二长的河流。
It runs about 6,480 kilometers to the Atlantic Ocean.
翻译:它长约6480公里,流入大西洋。
Its waters feed the world’s largest tropical rainforest, which is full of monkeys, birds, and giant fish.
翻译:它的水域滋养了世界上最大的热带雨林,那里充满了猴子、鸟类和巨型鱼类。
1. Read the following statements.
翻译:1. 阅读以下陈述。
Tick the correct ones.
翻译:勾选正确的选项。
The Yellow River is the longest river in the world.
翻译:黄河是世界上最长的河流。
The Yellow River is called 'Mother River' of China.
翻译:黄河被称为中国的“母亲河”。
The Nile River is thought to be longer than the Amazon River.
翻译:尼罗河被认为比亚马逊河长。
The Nile River is the second longest river in the world.
翻译:尼罗河是世界第二长的河流。
The Amazon Rainforest is the largest tropical rainforest.
翻译:亚马逊雨林是最大的热带雨林。
2. Discuss the questions.
翻译:2. 讨论问题。
1. Do you know any other rivers in the world?
翻译:1. 你知道世界上还有其他河流吗?
2. What do you know about these rivers?
翻译:2. 你对这些河流了解多少?
The Grand Canal: A Marvel of China
翻译:大运河:中国奇迹
China has a long history of canals.
翻译:中国有着悠久的运河历史。
The people living along these canals are very proud of them.
翻译:生活在这些运河沿岸的人们对它们感到非常自豪。
One of the most famous is the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal.
翻译:其中最著名的是京杭大运河。