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1、晨读材料 -词汇串记Unit 1 Great Scientists Yuan Longping,a world-famous agricultural expert,was born in Beijing in 1940.When he was a child,he was very clever and absorbedabsorbed all the knowledge well that the teachers taught him.After graduation,he devoted himself todevoted himself to agricultural study.D
2、uring his studies he began to suspectsuspect the traditional planting methods and was determined to increase rice harvest without increasing the area of fields.In his study process,he was defeatedefeated many times,but he never gave up.Apart fromApart from this,he often exposedexposed himself toto t
3、he rain and sunlight all day.At last he put forwardput forward many advanced theories and he announcedannounced to the world that he had succeeded in developing a new species that produced a 20 percent higher yield than common types of rice.He thought it made sensemade sense only if he could do some
4、thing successfully in his life.We can draw a conclusiondraw a conclusion that Yuan Longping is a great agricultural scientist.Owing to his great contributions contributions to agriculture,he will always be rememberedremembered as“Father of Hybrid Rice”.习作背诵:Madame Curie,a world-famous woman scientis
5、t,was born in a teachers family in Poland in 1867 and died in 1934.She lived a very simple life and studied very hard.She was so enthusiastic about science that she devoted her whole life to scientific studies,thus winning a Nobel Prize in physics in 1903 and another one in chemistry in 1911.At her
6、time,it was not easy for a woman to succeed in her work,and even more difficult to win the Nobel Prize twice.Achieving all these,Madame Curie,I believe,will always be honored by people all over the world as a great woman and scientist.Unit 2 The United Kingdom You can easily clarifyclarify the quest
7、ion why the United Kingdom consists ofconsists of four counties by learning British history.As early as the 13th century,Wales was linked to England.Next England and Wales were joined to Scotland in the 17th century,which was accomplished accomplished without conflictconflict.Later,Northern Ireland
8、joined up with them to become the United Kingdom,but the southern part was unwilling unwilling and broke awaybroke away to form its own government.To their creditTo their credit the four countries do work together in some areas,but they still have very different institutionsinstitutions.For convenie
9、nce England is divided roughlydivided roughly into three zones:the South of England,the Midlands and the North.Most of the industrial cities are located in the Midlands and the North.However,the industrial cities do not attractattract visitors.习作背诵:Australia is located on the west coast of the Pacif
10、ic in the Southern Hemisphere(南半球).With an area of 7.6 million square kilometers,it is the sixth largest country in the world.It has a small population of just over 10 million,most of which live in the east of the country by the sea.The capital of Australia is Canberra and the biggest city is Sydney
11、,where the 2000 Olympic Games were held.Whats more,Australia has many places of interest,among which the Opera House in Sydney is well-known all over the world.Unit 3 Life in the future I took up took up a job in a company previouslypreviously.However,for lacklack of experience,I couldnt toleratetol
12、erate the pressure.As a resultAs a result,I lost the job.I was uncertain uncertain about what to do next.At that time a bad idea flashed across my mind constantlyconstantly that I wanted to die.I realized I had slidslid intointo a hard time when I couldnt make an adjustmentadjustment by myself.One d
13、ay,a story on the internet made a strong impressionimpression on me when I caught sight of caught sight of it for the first time,which was about a disabled girl.She said,“Disabled as I am,Im still grateful to all,for they give me the precious life.I believe I can always find the settlementsettlement
14、 to everything however difficult it is.So I am optimisticoptimistic.”Those words referred me in an instantin an instant.It guided guided me to a new life.我先前在一家公司从事一份工作。但由于缺乏经验,我无法忍受压力,结果我失业了。我不知道下一步该做些什么。在那时,想去死的糟糕念头时常闪现在我的脑海中。我意识到自己已经不知不觉地陷入到一个很艰难的时期,我自己难以做出调整。一天,当我第一眼看到网上的一则关于一个残疾女孩的故事时,它给我留下了深刻的
15、印象。她说道:“虽然我残疾了,我仍然对一切满怀感激,因为这一切给予我珍贵的生命。我相信不管有多困难,我总是能够找到一切事情的解决办法。所以我很乐观。”这些话是我立刻振作起来。它指引我走向新的人生。习作背诵:习作背诵:My dreamed future world is a comfortable,advanced and satisfying one with a pleasant climate,a good living environment and no pollution problems.People could enjoy their lives and live freely
16、whether on land,on floating cities or under the sea.Travel will become easier with environmentally-friendly flying cars,spacecraft,and we can even go back to the past or into the future by time machine.Life will be more relaxing with the highly intelligent robots helping us deal with the daily routi
17、ne and providing entertainment.Anyway,dreams can be realized as long as we try our best.My dreamed future world我梦想中的未来世界1.我梦想中的未来是一个舒适、发达,让人满意的世界。气候温和,环境优美,污染问题彻底得到解决。2.居住地:陆地,漂浮城市,海洋等。3.交通方式:环保汽车,太空飞船,甚至利用时光机穿越过去未来。4.学习生活:高智能机器人,提供家居,教育,保健,娱乐等全方位服务。5.梦想有多远,我们就能走多远,只要努力,一切都可以实现。Unit 4 Making the new
18、s Last Monday,I was informedinformed that our head teacher asked me to go to his office.I was delighteddelighted to go there.There were some other giftedgifted classmates there.He assessedassessed the progress we had made and pointed out our shortcomings.He stressed that our chief task was to accomp
19、lish our studying assignment before the deadline.deadline.And meanwhilemeanwhile,he said he was eagereager to see an admirableadmirable achievement we would make for we had unusualunusual intelligence.He demandeddemanded that we should pay more attention to processprocess of studying and assistassis
20、t each other in study.He asked us to study our lessons aheadahead of time and acquireacquire the skills of study.And good marks depended ondepended on working hard.At last,he said he believed in us and in no case should we fail deliberatelydeliberately.After hearing what he said,I felt guiltyguilty.
21、We all approvedapproved ofof his marks and promised to concentrateconcentrate our attention on our study so as toso as to be admitted to a famous university.Now I have been aware that in order to have a good future after graduation I must polish my eyes and make a thoroughthorough change to avoid th
22、e dilemmadilemma before my parents.习作背诵:On March 11,2011,a huge earthquake,which was recorded as the largest one in the Japanese history,hit northeastern Japan and cost hundreds of peoples lives.Almost at the same time,the earthquake set off a terrible tsunami with walls of water sweeping across the
23、 northeastern coast.To make matters worse,the Fukushima Daiichi power station exploded on the next day.As a result,people all over the world began to worry that this would cause damage to their health.On April 2,it was officially announced that 11,734 people were recorded death and another 16,375 st
24、ill missing as a result of the disasters.Unit 5 First Aid In order to deal with common injuries,its very important for us to know some knowledge of first aid.In our daily life,we often need temporary treatment when someones nose is bleeding or when someones skin is mildly burnt.In an emergency,we sh
25、ould put our hands on the proper settlement and apply our first aid knowledge into practice.Besides,we need bravery and quick action.For the purpose of performing first aid properly,we can know about some common symptoms and remember the first aid processes over and over again.However,if the situati
26、on is complex or the injures are unbearable,it is necessary to call for ambulance.The hospital treatment is more professional.It does not mean that first aid is of little use.On the contrary,the timely help will be of vital importance.Remember that first aid can make a difference!习作背诵:My name is Li
27、Hua and I witnessed a traffic accident a week ago,which is still vivid in my mind.It happened around 8 a.m.last Saturday on Zhongshan Road while I was wandering down the sidewalk.Suddenly there came a loud crash and I found two taxis crashed into each other about ten miters away.I went up and found
28、the two drivers badly injured,bleeding and trapped in the taxis.Luckily,they were rescued in time for people came up to help and called an ambulance.It is clear that the taxi drivers were so eager to take more passengers that they drove too fast,which reflected their lack of concern for the safety of both others and themselves.