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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上 Module 1Unit 1 It smells delicious3 listen and read.Tony: MmWhat a delicious smell! Your pizza looks so nice.Betty: Thanks! Would you like to try some?Tony: Yes, please, it looks lovely, it smells delicious, and mm, it tastes good.Darning: Whats that on top?Betty: Oh, thats cheese. Do
2、you want to try a piece?Darning: Ugh! No, thanks. Im afraid I dont like cheese. It doesnt smell fresh. It smells too strong and it tastes a bit sour.Betty: Well, my chocolate cookies are done now. Have a try!Darning: Thanks! They taste really sweet and they feel soft in the middle.Tony: Are you cook
3、ing lots of different things? You look very busy!Betty: Yes, I am! Theres some pizza and some cookies, and now Im making an apple pie and a cake.Darning: Apple pie sounds nice, I have a sweet tooth, you know. Shall I get the sugar?Betty: Yes, please. Oh, are you sure thats sugar? Taste it first. It
4、might be salt!Darning: No, its OK. It tastes sweet. Its sugar.Tony: Whats this? It tastes sweet too.Betty: Thats strawberry jam, for the cake.Darning: Good, everything tastes so sweet! Its my lucky day!Unit 2 I feel nervous when I speak Chinese.2 Read Sallys email and find out which is her picture.F
5、ROM: SallyTO: LinglingSUBJECT: Re: Welcome to China.Hi Lingling,Thanks for your last message. It was great to hear from you, and I cant wait to meet you.1 hope you will know me from my photo when I arrive at the airport. Im quite tall, with short fair hair, and I wear glasses. Ill wear jeans and a T
6、-shirt for the journey, but Ill also carry my warm coat. Ive got your photo you look very pretty. So Im sure well find each other!Thanks for telling me about your hobbies. You sound just like me! I spend a lot of time playing classical music with my friends at school, but I also like dance music I l
7、ove dancing! I enjoy sports as well, especially tennis. My brother is in the school tennis team Im very proud of him! Hes good at everything, but Im not. Sometimes I get bad marks at school, and I feel sad. I should work harder.You asked me, “How do you feel about coming to China?” Well, I often fee
8、l a bit sad at first when I leave my mum and dad for a few days, and Im quite shy when Im with strangers. I feel nervous when I speak Chinese, but Ill be fine in a few days. Im always sorry when I dont know how to do things in the right way, so please help me when Im with you in China! Oh, Im afraid
9、 of flying too. But I can't tell you how excited I am about going to China!See you next week!Love,SallyModule 2Unit 1 Ive also entered lots of speaking competitions. 3 Listen and read. Tony: Hi, Lingling. What are you doing?Lingling: Im entering a competition.Tony: What kind of competition?Lingl
10、ing: A speaking competition.Tony: Great. Itll help you improve your speaking. And maybe you will win a prize.Lingling: Yes, The first prize is “My dream holiday”.Tony: Have you ever won any prizes before?Lingling: No, I havent. Ive always wanted to go on a dream holiday. But I cant afford it. The pl
11、ane tickets are too expensive.Tony: Well, good luck! Ive also entered lots of speaking competitions, but havent won any prizes. Ive stopped trying now.Lingling: Thats a pity. Have you ever thought about other kinds of competitions?Tony: What do you mean?Lingling: Look! Heres a writing competition Ar
12、ound the World in 80 Days. To win it, you need to write a short story about a place youve visited.Tony: That sounds wonderful, but Ive never travelled much. How can I write about it?Lingling: Dont worry. It doesnt need to be true! You can make it up.Tony: Thats interesting. Ill try. I hope I will wi
13、n, then I will invite you to come with me.Lingling: Sorry! The first prize is only the book called Around the World in 80 Days!Unit 2 They have seen the Pyramids.2 Read the passage and answer the questions.Mike Robinson is a fifteen-year-old American boy and his sister Clare is fourteen. At the mome
14、nt, Mike and Clare are in Cairo in Egypt, one of the biggest and busiest cities in Africa.They moved here with their parents two years ago. Their father, Peter, works for a very big company. The company has offices in many countries, and it has sent Peter to work in Germany, France and China before.
15、 Peter usually stays in a country for about two years. Then the company moves him again. His family always goes with him.The Robinsons love seeing the world. They have been to many interesting places. For example, in Egypt, they have seen the Pyramids, travelled on a boat on the Nile River, and visi
16、ted the palaces and towers of ancient kings and queens.Mike and Clare have also begun to learn the language of the country, Arabic. This language is different from English in many ways, and they find it hard to spell and pronounce the words. However, they still enjoy learning it. So far they have le
17、arnt to speak German, French, Chinese and Arabic. Sometimes they mix the languages. Its really fun,” said Clare.The Robinsons are moving again. The company has asked Peter to work back the US. Mike and Clare are happy about this. They have friends all over the world, but they also miss their friends
18、 in the US. They are counting down the days.Module 3Unit 1 Has it arrived yet?3 Listen and read. Daming: Hi, Tony. What are you up to?Tony: Hi, Daming. Ive just made a model spaceship for our school projectDaming: 1 havent started yet because Im not sure how to make it Can you help me?Tony: Sure, no
19、 problem. Have you heard the latest news? Scientists have sent a spaceship to Mars. The journey has taken several months.Daming: Has it arrived yet?Tony: Yes, it has arrived already. Thats why its on the news.Daming: So have they discovered life on Mars?Tony: No, they havent yet.Daming: Are there an
20、y astronauts in the spaceship?Tony: No, there arent.Daming: Why? Astronauts have already been to the moon.Tony: Yes, but no one has been to Mars yet, because Mars is very far away, much farther than the moon. Lots of scientists are working hard in order to send astronauts to Mars one day.Daming: Tha
21、ts interesting! How can I get information on space travel?Tony: You can go online to search for information.Daming: I will. Thank you, Tony!Unit 2 We have not found life on any other planets yet.2 Read the passage and choose the best title for it.1 Anyone out there? 2 Life on earth 3 The sun and the
22、 stars 4 The stars at night_Scientists think that there has been life on the earth for hundreds of millions of years. However, we have not found life on any other planets yet.The earth is a planet and it goes around the sun. Seven other planets also go around the sun. None of them has an environment
23、 like that of the earth, so scientists do not think they will find life on them. The sun and its planets are called the solar system, and our solar system is a small part of a much larger group of stars and planets, called the Galaxy or the Milky Way. There are billions of stars in the Galaxy, and o
24、ur sun is only one of them.Scientists have also discovered many other galaxies in the universe. They are very far away and their light has to travel for many years to reach us. So how large is the universe? It is impossible to imagine.Scientists have sent spaceships to the planet of Mars to take pho
25、tos. They have even sent spaceships to travel outside the solar system. However, no spaceship has travelled far enough to reach other stars in our Galaxy.Scientists have always asked the questions: with so many stars in the universe, are we alone, or is there life out there in space? Have there been
26、 visitors to the earth from other planets? Why has no one communicated with us? We do not know the answersyet.Module 4Unit 1 I havent done much exercise since I got my computer.3 Listen and read. Doctor: How can I help you?Darning: I feel ill. Ive got a stomachache and my head hurts.Doctor: How long
27、 have you been like this?Darning: Since Friday. Ive been ill for about three days!Doctor: I see. Have you caught a cold?Darning: I dont think so.Doctor: Let me take your temperature Mm, theres no fever. What kind of food do you eat?Darning: Usually fast food.Doctor: Do you have breakfast?Darning: No
28、, not usually.Doctor: Thats the problem! Fast food and no breakfast. Thats why youve got a stomachache.Darning: What about the headache?Doctor: Do you do any exercise?Darning: Not really. I havent done much exercise since I got my compute last year.Doctor: You spend too much time in front of the com
29、puter. It can be very harmful to your health.Darning: OK, so what should I do? Doctor: Well, dont worry. Its no serious. First, stop eating fast food and have breakfast ever day. Second, get some exercise such as running. And Ill give you some medicine. Take it three times a day.Darning: Thank you,
30、doctor.Unit 2 We have played football for a year now.2 Read the passage and match the people with the pictures in Activity 1. Healthy living1I was not feeling very well so the doctor checked my heart and said I needed more exercise, I have never been very active, and I do not like sports. I have alw
31、ays wanted a pet, so my parents gave me a dog for my birthday. Now I get exercise by taking him for a walk every day. I have had him for three months now and I feel really healthy. Anna2Our teacher decided to start a girls football team and I thought: “What a great idea!” I was the first member of t
32、he team. We have played football for a year now and we all feel very fit. Our teacher is the coach, and she also takes part in the same training with us. She is in excellent condition too. Wang Wei3In the last few years, I went to work by underground. When I got to work, I always felt very sleepy an
33、d I was not happy. I bought a bike in January. Since then, it has become part of my life. Now I ride to work every day. It is my daily exercise. I arrive at work with a smile on my face. Thomas4Feeling weak after a long illness, I wanted to exercise more. Then a friend suggested, “Why dont we go for
34、 a run before school?” So we started running a week ago. But I do not enjoy running, and when I get to school, I feel awful. My legs hurt and I am hot all over. Perhaps I am too weak to do any exercise. What do you think? RichardModule 5Unit 1 Its time to watch a cartoon.3 Listen and read.Tony: Dami
35、ng, weve finished our homework. Its time to watch a cartoon.Daming: Good idea, Tony. Lets watch Superman!Tony: We watched Superman yesterday. Why dont we watch Spiderman? Its more modern.Daming: I think Superman is better. Hes stronger than Spiderman. He can fly through the sky and fight bad people.
36、Tony: Spiderman cant fly, but he climbs up buildings with his hands and feet. Thats cool. I want to be someone like him.Daming: Well, Superman is brave. He keeps fighting bad people. Thats a real hero!Tony: I dont think we agree.Daming: All right. Lets watch Tom and Jerry then.Tony: Yeah! I like hum
37、orous cartoons. Tom and Jerry are very funny. I cant help laughing when I watch them!Daming: Yes, Jerry is too smart for Tom.Tony: The cute mouse always beats the cat! They fight a lot, but they really love each other. Sometimes they protect each other and work together. I think theres a lesson ther
38、e!Unit 2 Monkey King has just had his 50th birthday.2 Read the passage and choose a sentence that best summarises it.Cartoon heroesNemo is a cute orange-and-white fish and Shrek is an ugly green man. They look very different, but both of them have won the hearts of young people all over the world. T
39、he pictures of these popular cartoon heroes are everywhere, on office desks, schoolbags and computer screens.There are also some older cartoon favourites. Monkey King has just had his 50th birthday. He is the hero of a story called Havoc in Heaven. He leads a group of monkeys against the Emperor of
40、Heaven and his guards. He is brave, clever and humorous. Parents and children laugh together as Monkey King makes a terrible mess in heaven. They always expect to see more Monkey King cartoons.Tintin is another favourite cartoon hero. He has been popular for over eighty years, ever since the artist
41、Herge invented him in 1929. Tintin has red hair and a small white dog. He works for a newspaper and has lots of exciting experiences. Fans have bought about 200 million copies of Tintins stories in more than fifty languages. Tintin appeared in China in the 1980s. Many Chinese still collect these bla
42、ck-and-white Tintin books.Finally, Snoopy, a cute dog, celebrated his 60th birthday in 2010. Snoopy lives in his own private work and finds real life hard to understand. Charles Schulz created Snoopy and his friends, and drew the cartoons to satisfy older people as well as children.1 Cartoon heroes
43、are popular all over the world, and some are more than eighty years old.2 The most popular cartoons come out as books and not as films.3 Many children read cartoons today.4 Many foreign cartoons have become very popular in China.Module 6Unit 1 Do you collect anything?3 Listen and read. Lingling: Hi,
44、 everyone! Come in and find somewhere to sit down. Sorry, its a bit of a mess. Ill put the fans on the shelf.Betty: Let me have a look. Youve got so many fans.Lingling: Yes, about sixty.Betty: Where did you get them?Lingling: Most of them are presents. People often give me fans as presents because t
45、hey know I like them. Do you collect anything?Betty: Yes, I collect coins and notes, you know, like British pounds and US dollars and cents.Lingling: Coins? They must be really valuable. Can I see them?Betty: Sure! Ill show you my stamps too. Ive collected stamps from all over the world, Ive got six
46、 or seven books of stamps.Tony: My hobby doesnt cost as much as yours I collect tickets, bus tickets and train tickets!Betty: You cant do anything with old tickets!Tony: I know, but when I look at them, I remember some wonderful places.Lingling: Right! Their value isnt very important. People usually
47、 collect things just to remember something important in their lives.Unit 2 Hobbies can make you grow as a person.3 Read the passage and answer the questions.Davids hobbiesMany students have hobbies, such as reading, painting, growing vegetables and looking after animals. Some hobbies are relaxing an
48、d others are active. Hobbies can make you grow as a person, develop your interests and help you learn new skills.David Smith is a student, and one of his hobbies is writing. During the summer of 2010, he spent four weeks at a summer camp. As well as the usual activities such as sailing and climbing, there was writing class. “The teacher was writer, and she asked us to talk about our lives and tell interesting