高中英语必修五课文
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Unit 2 The United Kingdom
Reading
PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY
People may wonder why different words are used to describe these four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and
Northern Ireland. You can clarify this question if you study British history.
First there was England. Wales was linked to it in the thirteenth century. Now when people refer to England you
find Wales included as well. Next England and Wales were joined to Scotland in the seventeenth century and the
name was changed to Great Britain. Happily this was accomplished without conflict when King James of Scotland
became King of England and Wales as well. Finally the English government tried in the early twentieth century to
form the United Kingdom by getting Ireland connected in the same peaceful way. However, the southern part of
Ireland was unwilling and broke away to form its own government. So only Northern Ireland joined with England,
Wales and Scotland to become the United Kingdom and this was shown to the world in a new flag called the Union
Jack.
To their credit the four countries do work together in some areas (eg, the currency and international relations), but
they still have very different institutions. For example, Northern Ireland, England and Scotland have different
educational and legal systems as well as different football teams for competitions like the World Cup! England is the largest of the four countries, and for convenience it is divided roughly into three zones. The zone
nearest France is called the South of England, the middle zone is called the Midlands and the one nearest to Scotland
is known as the North. You find most of the population settled in the south, but most of the industrial cities in the
Midlands and the North of England. Although, nationwide, these cities are not as large as those in China, they have
world-famous football teams and some of them even have two! It is a pity that the industrial cities built in the
nineteenth century do not attract visitors. For historical architecture you have to go to older but smaller towns built
by the Romans. There you will find out more about British history and culture.
The greatest historical treasure of all is London with its museums, art collections, theatres, parks and buildings. It
is the centre of national government and its administration. It has the oldest port built by the Romans in
the first
century AD, the oldest building begun by the Anglo-Saxons in the 1060s and the oldest castle constructed by later
Norman rulers in 1066. There has been four sets of invaders of England. The first invaders, the Romans, left their
towns and roads. The second, the Anglo-Saxons, left their language and their government. The third, the Vikings,
influenced the vocabulary and place-names of the North of England, and the fourth, the Normans, left castles and
introduced new words for food.
If you look around the British countryside you will find evidence of all these invaders. You must keep your eyes
open if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and worthwhile.
Using Language
SIGHTSEEING IN LONDON
Worried about the time available, Zhang Pingyu had made a list of the sites she wanted to see in London. Her first
delight was going to the Tower. It was built long ago by the Norman invaders of AD 1066. Fancy! This solid stone,
square tower had remained standing for one thousand the buildings had expanded around it, it remained part of a
royal palace and prison combined. To her great surprise, Zhang Pingyu found the Queen's jewels guarded by special
royal soldiers who, on special occasions, still wore the four-hundred-year-old uniform of the time of Queen
Elizabeth I.
There followed St Paul's Cathedral built after the terrible fire of London in 1666. It looked splendid when first
built! Westminster Abbey, too, was very interesting. It contained statues in memory of dead poets and writers, such
as Shakespeare. Then just as she came out of the abbey, Pingyu heard the famous sound of the clock, Big Ben,
ringing out the hour. She finished the day by looking at the outside of Buckingham Palace, the Queen's house in
London. Oh, she had so much to tell her friends!
The second day the girl visited Greenwich and saw its old ships and famous clock that sets the world time. What
interested her most was the longitude line. It is an imaginary line dividing the eastern and western halves of the
world and is very useful for navigation. It passes through Greenwich, so Pingyu had a photo taken standing on either
side of the line.
The last day she visited Karl Marx's statue in Highgate Cemetery. It seemed strange that the man who had
developed communism should have lived and died in London. Not only that, but he had worked in the famous
reading room of the Library of the British Museum. Sadly the library had moved from its original place into another
building and the old reading room was gone. But she was thrilled by so many wonderful treasures from different
cultures displayed in the museum. When she saw many visitors enjoying looking at the beautiful old Chinese pots
and other objects on show, she felt very proud of her country.
The next day Pingyu was leaving London for Windsor Castle. Perhaps I will see the Queen she wondered as she
fell asleep.
Task2: Read the passage and answer these questions:
1. Who built the Tower of London When was it built
2. Who guarded the Queen's jewels What kind of clothes did they wear
3. When was St Paul's Cathedral built
4. What did Westminster Abby contain
5. Did she visit the Big Ben
6. How did Zhang Pingyu finish the first day in London
7. What could Pingyu see in Greenwich
8. What interested her most in Greenwich What kind of line is it
9. Which places did she visit on the third day
10. What seemed strange to her
11. What made her thrilled
Unit 3 Life in the future
Reading
FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Spacemall 15/11/3008 (Earthtime)
Dear Mum and Dad,
I still cannot believe that I am taking up this prize that I won last year. I have to remind myself constantly that I am
really in AD 3008. Worried about the journey, I was unsettled for the first few days. As a result, I suffered from
“Time lag”. This is similar to the “jet lag”you get from flying, but it seems you keep getting flashbacks from your
previous time period. So I was very nervous and uncertain at first. However, my friend and guide, Wang Ping, was
very understanding and gave me some green tablets which helped a lot. Well-known for their expertise, his parents'
company, called Future Tours, transported me safely into the future in a time capsule.
I can still remember the moment when the space stewardess called us all to the capsule and we climbed in through
a small opening. The seats were comfortable and after a calming drink, we felt sleepy and closed our eyes. The
capsule began swinging gently sideways as we lay relaxed and dreaming. A few minutes later, the journey was
completed and we had arrived. I was still on the earth but one thousand years in the future. What would I find
At first my new surroundings were difficult to tolerate. The air seemed thin, as though its combination of gases
had little oxygen left. Hit by a lack of fresh air, my head ached. Just as I tried to make the necessary adjustment to
this new situation, Wang Ping appeared. Put on this mask, he advised. It'll make you feel much better. He handed
it to me and immediately hurried me through to a small room nearby for a rest. I felt better in no time. Soon I was
back on my feet again and following him to collect a hovering carriage driven by computer. These carriages float
above the ground and by bending or pressing down in your seat, you can move swiftly. Wang Ping fastened my
safety belt and showed me how to use it. Soon I could fly as fast as him. However, I lost sight of Wang Ping when we
reached what looked like a large market because of too many carriages flying by in all directions. He was swept up
into the centre of them. Just at that moment I had a ime lag flashback and saw the area again as it had been in the
year AD 2008. I realized that I had been transported into the future of what was still my hometown! Then I caught
sight of Wang Ping again and flew after him.
Arriving at a strange-looking house, he showed me into a large, bright clean room. It had a green wall, a brown
floor and soft lighting. Suddenly the wall moved - it was made of trees! I found later that their leaves provided the
room with much-needed oxygen. Then Wang Ping flashed a switch on a computer screen, and a table and some
chairs rose from under the floor as if by magic. Why not sit down and eat a little he said. You may find this
difficult as it is your first time travel trip. Just relax, since there is nothing planned on the timetable today. Tomorrow
you'll be ready for some visits. Having said this, he spread some food on the table, and produced a bed from the
floor. After he left, I had a brief meal and a hot bath. Exhausted, I slid into bed and fell fast asleep.
More news later from your loving son,
Li Qiang
Using Language
I HA VE SEEN AMAZING THINGS
My first visit was to a space station considered the most modem in space. Described as an enormous round plate, it
spins slowly in space to imitate the pull of the earth's gravity. Inside was an exhibition of the most
up-to-date
inventions of the 31 st century. A guide (G) showed us around along a moveable path.
G: Good morning to all our visitors from 2008. First we're going to examine one of the latest forms of
communication among our space citizens. No more typists working on a typewriter or computer! No more
postage or postcodes! Messages can now be sent using a h oughtpad. You place the metal band over your
head, clear your mind, press the sending button, think your message and the next instant it's sent. It's stored on
the houghtpad of the receiver. It's quick, efficient and environmentally friendly. The only limitation is if the
user does not think his or her message clearly, an unclear message may be sent. But we cannot blame the tools
for the faults of the user, can we
During the explanation I looked at the pair of small objects called houghtpads on a table. They just looked like
metal ribbons. So ordinary but so powerful! While I was observing them, the path moved us on.
G: And now ladies and gentlemen, we are in the environment area. People used to collect waste in dustbins.
Then the rubbish was sent to be buried or burned, am I fight (We nodded.) Well, now there's a system where
the waste is disposed of using the principles of ecology. A giant machine, always greedy for more, swallows
all the waste available. The rubbish is turned into several grades of useful material, such as
ertilizer for the
fields and soil for deserts. Nothing is wasted, and everything, even plastic bags, is recycled. A great idea,
isn't' it
I stared at the moving model of the waste machine, absorbed by its efficiency. But again we moved on. G: Our third stop shows the changes that have happened to work practices. Manufacturing no longer takes place
on the earth but on space stations like this one. A group of engineers programme robots to perform tasks in
space. The robots produce goods such as drugs, clothes, furniture, hovering carriages, etc. There is no waste,
no pollution and no environmental damage! However, the companies have to train their representatives to live
and work in space settlements. They have to monitor the robots and the production. When the goods are ready
they're transported by industrial spaceship back to earth.
My mind began to wander. What job would I do My motivation increased as I thought of the wonderful world of the
future.
Unit 4 Making the news
Reading
MY FIRST WORK ASSIGNMENT
Unforgettable, says new journalist
Never will Zhou Yang (ZY) forget his first assignment at the office of a popular English newspaper. His discussion
with his new boss, Hu Xin (HX), was to strongly influence his life as a journalist.
HX: Welcome. We're delighted you're coming to work with us. Your first job here will be an assistant journalist.
Do you have any questions
ZY: Can I go out on a story immediately
HX: (laughing) That' s admirable, but I' m afraid it would be unusual ! Wait till you' re more experienced. First
we'll put you as an assistant to an experienced journalist. Later you can cover a story and submit the article yourself.
ZY: Wonderful. What do I need to take with me I already have a notebook and camera.
HX: No need for a camera. You'll have a professional photographer with you to take photographs.
高中英语必修1 课文翻译(人教新课标)
第一单元友谊 Reading 安妮最好的朋友 你是不是想有一位无话不谈能推心置腹的朋友呢？或者你是不是担心你的朋友会嘲笑你，会不理解你目前的困境呢？安妮·弗兰克想要的是第一种类型的朋友，于是她就把日记当成了她最好的朋友。 安妮在第二次世界大战期间住在荷兰的阿姆斯特丹。她一家人都是犹太人，所以他们不得不躲藏起来，否则他们就会被德国纳粹抓去。她和她的家人躲藏了两年之后才被发现。在这段时间里，她唯一的忠实朋友就是她的日记了。她说，“我不愿像大多数人那样在日记中记流水账。我要把这本日记当作我的朋友，我要把我这个朋友称作基蒂”。安妮自从1942年7月起就躲藏在那儿了，现在，来看看她的心情吧。 亲爱的基蒂： 我不知道这是不是因为我长久无法出门的缘故，我变得对一切与大自然有关的事物都无比狂热。我记得非常清楚，以前，湛蓝的天空、鸟儿的歌唱、月光和鲜花，从未令我心迷神往过。自从我来到这里，这一切都变了。 ……比方说，有天晚上天气很暖和，我熬到11点半故意不睡觉，为的是独自好好看看月亮。但是因为月光太亮了，我不敢打开窗户。还有一次，就在五个月以前的一个晚上，我碰巧在楼上，窗户是开着的。我一直等到非关窗不可的时候才下楼去。漆黑的夜晚，风吹雨打，雷电交加，我全然被这种力量镇住了。这是我一年半以来第一次目睹夜晚…… ……令人伤心的是……我只能透过脏兮兮的窗帘观看大自然，窗帘悬挂在沾满灰尘的窗前，但观看这些已经不再是乐趣，因为大自然是你必须亲身体验的。
Using Language Reading, listening and writing 亲爱的王小姐： 我同班上的同学有件麻烦事。我跟我们班里的一位男同学一直相处很好，我们常常一起做家庭作业，而且很乐意相互帮助。我们成了非常好的朋友。可是，其他同学却开始在背后议论起来，他们说我和这位男同学在谈恋爱，这使我很生气。我不想中断这段友谊，但是我又讨厌人家背后说闲话。我该怎么办呢？Reading and writing 尊敬的编辑： 我是苏州高中的一名学生。我有一个难题，我不太善于同人们交际。虽然我的确试着去跟班上的同学交谈，但是我还是发现很难跟他们成为好朋友。因此，有时候我感到十分孤独。我确实想改变这种现状，但是我却不知道该怎么办。如果您能给我提些建议，我会非常感激的。 第二单元世界上的英语 Reading 通向现代英语之路 16世纪末期大约有5百万到7百万人说英语，几乎所有这些人都生活在英国。后来，在17世纪英国人开始航海征服了世界其它地区。于是，许多别的国家开始说英语了。如今说英语的人比以往任何时候都多，他们有的是作为第一语言来说，有的是作为第二语言或外语。 以英语作为母语的人，即使他们所讲的语言不尽相同，也可以互相交流。请看以下例子： 英国人贝蒂：“请到我的公寓（flat）里来看看，好吗？” 美国人艾米：“好的。我很乐意到你的公寓（apartment）去。” 那么，英语在一段时间里为什么会起变化呢？事实上，当不同文化互相交流渗透时，所有的语言都会有所发展，有所变化。首先，在公元450年到1150年间，人们所说的英语跟今天所说的英语就很不一样。当时的英语更多地是以德语
人教版高中英语必修五电子课本
按住Ctrl键单击鼠标打开配套教学视频名师讲课播放 必修5 Unit 1 JOHH SHOW DEFEATS “KING CHOLERA” John Snow was a famous doctor in London - so expert, indeed, that he attend ed Queen Victoria as her personal physician. But he became inspired when he tho ught about helping ordinary people exposed to cholera. This was the deadly dise ase of its day. Neither its cause nor its cure was understood. So many thousand s of terrified people died every time there was an outbreak. John Snow wanted t o face the challenge and solve this problem. He knew that cholera would never b e controlled until its cause was found. He became interested in two theories that possibly explained how cholera ki lled people. The first suggested that cholera multiplied in the air. A cloud of dangerous gas floated around until it found its victims. The second suggested that people absorbed this disease into their bodies with their meals. From the stomach the disease quickly attacked the body and soon the affected person die d. John Snow suspected that the second theory was correct but he needed eviden ce. So when another outbreak hit London in 1854, he was ready to begin his enqu iry. As the disease spread quickly through poor neighbourhoods, he began to gat her information. In two particular streets, the cholera outbreak was so severe that more than 500 people died in ten days. He was determined to find out why. First he marked on a map the exact places where all the dead people had liv ed. This gave him a valuable clue about the cause of the disease. Many of the d eaths were near the water pump in Broad Street (especially numbers 16, 37, 38 a nd 40). He also noticed that some houses (such as 20 and 21 Broad Street and 8 and 9 Cambridge Street) had had no deaths. He had not foreseen this, so he made further investigations. He discovered that these people worked in the pub at 7 Cambridge Street. They had been given free beer and so had not drunk the water from the pump. It seemed that the water was to blame. Next, John Snow looked into the source of the water for these two streets. He found that it came from the river polluted by the dirty water from London. H e immediately told the astonished people in Broad Street to remove the handle f rom the pump so that it could not be used. Soon afterwards the disease slowed d own. He had shown that cholera was spread by germs and not in a cloud of gas. In another part of London, he found supporting evidence from two other deat hs that were linked to the Broad Street outbreak. A woman, who had moved away f rom Broad Street, liked the water from the pump so much that she had it deliver ed to her house every day. Both she and her daughter died of cholera after drin king the water. With this extra evidence John Snow was able to announce with ce rtainty that polluted water carried the virus.
高中人教版英语必修五课本答案
教材练习答案及听力原文 Unit 1 WARMING UP ?Answers: 1 Archimedes, Ancient Greek (287-21 2 BC) He was a mathematician. He found that if you put an object into water the water pushes the object up. It rises and partly floats. The force of the water pushing it up is the same as the weight of the object. 2 Charles Darwin, British (1808-1882) The Origin of Species was published in 1859. It explained how plants and animals had changed over time to fit in with a changing environment. At the time it was published it was very controversial. Many people believed the Bible when it said that God made the first two people (Adam and Eve) and that all other people came from these two. Darwin’s book showed that people had developed from apes instead. So this caused a lot of ar gument between religious and scientific people. However Darwin’s idea became very influential and is still accepted today. 3 Thomas Newcomen, British (1663-1729) He improved the first steam pump built by Thomas Savery in 1698 and turned it into a steam engine for taking water out of mines in 1712. James Watt improved it still further in the 1770s turning it into the first modern steam engine used on the railways. 4 Gregor Mendel, Czech (1822-1884) He grew pea plants and developed ideas on heredity and inherited characteristics. He concentrated on cross-fertilising pea plants and analyzing the results. Between 1856-1863 he grew 28,000 pea plants. He examined seven kinds of seed and plant characteristics and developed some laws of inheritance. The first is that inheritance factors do not combine but are passed to the next generation intact. Second, he found that each partner gives half the inherited factors to the young. Third, some of these factors show up in the offspring (and so are dominant). The other factors are masked by the dominant ones (and so are recessive). 5 Marie Curie, Polish and French (1867-1934) She was born in Poland and came to study in France in 1891 and she lived there for the rest of her life. In 1898 she discovered radium. She received two Nobel prizes, one (with Pierre Curie) for physics (1903) and one for chemistry (1911). She is the only person to have been so honoured. On the death of her husband she took over his job at the Sorbonne in Paris. Her work on radioactivity and the discovery of radium meant that she began a new scientific area of research. She was the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize and the first woman to teach at the Sorbonne. 6 Thomas Edison, American (1847-1931) He was already an inventor of other electrical devices (phonograph, electric light bulb) when in 1882 he designed a system for providing New York with electricity from a central power station. This was a tremendous achievement, which had previously been thought impossible.
人教版新课标高中英语必修1课文翻译
Unit 1 友谊 P2 Reading 安妮最好的朋友 你是不是想有一位无话不谈能推心置腹的朋友呢？或者你是不是担心你的朋友会嘲笑你，会不理解你目前的困境呢？安妮·弗兰克想要的是第一种类型的朋友，于是她就把日记当成了她最好的朋友。 安妮在第二次世界大战期间住在荷兰的阿姆斯特丹。她一家人都是犹太人，所以他们不得不躲藏起来，否则他们就会被德国纳粹抓去。她和她的家人躲藏了两年之后才被发现。在这段时间里，她唯一的忠实朋友就是她的日记了。她说，“我不愿像大多数人那样在日记中记流水账。我要把这本日记当作我的朋友，我要把我这个朋友称作基蒂”。安妮自从1942年7月起就躲藏在那儿了，现在，来看看她的心情吧。 亲爱的基蒂： 我不知道这是不是因为我长久无法出门的缘故，我变得对一切与大自然有关的事物都无比狂热。我记得非常清楚，以前，湛蓝的天空、鸟儿的歌唱、月光和鲜花，从未令我心迷神往过。自从我来到这里，这一切都变了。 ……比方说，有天晚上天气很暖和，我熬到11点半故意不睡觉，为的是独自好好看看月亮。但是因为月光太亮了，我不敢打开窗户。还有一次，就在五个月以前的一个晚上，我碰巧在楼上，窗户是开着的。我一直等到非关窗不可的时候才下楼去。漆黑的夜晚，风吹雨打，雷电交加，我全然被这种力量镇住了。这是我一年半以来第一次目睹夜晚…… ……令人伤心的是……我只能透过脏兮兮的窗帘观看大自然，窗帘悬挂在沾满灰尘的窗前，但观看这些已经不再是乐趣，因为大自然是你必须亲身体验的。 P6 Using Language Reading, listening and writing 亲爱的王小姐： 我同班上的同学有件麻烦事。我跟我们班里的一位男同学一直相处很好，我们常常一起做家庭作业，而且很乐意相互帮助。我们成了非常好的朋友。可是，其他同学却开始在背后议论起来，他们说我和这位男同学在谈恋爱，这使我很生气。我不想中断这段友谊，但是我又讨厌人家背后说闲话。我该怎么办呢？P7 Reading and writing 尊敬的编辑： 我是苏州高中的一名学生。我有一个难题，我不太善于同人们交际。虽然我的确试着去跟班上的同学交谈，但是我还是发现很难跟他们成为好朋友。因此，有时候我感到十分孤独。我确实想改变这种现状，但是我却不知道该怎么办。如果您能给我提些建议，我会非常感激的。
高中英语必修五课文及翻译
高中英语必修五课文及翻 译 Final approval draft on November 22, 2020
-必修 5 Unit 2 The United Kingdom Reading PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY People may wonder why different words are used to describe these four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. You can clarify this question if you study British history. First there was England. Wales was linked to it in the thirteenth century. Now when people refer to England you find Wales included as well. Next England and Wales were joined to Scotland in the seventeenth century and the name was changed to "Great Britain". Happily this was accomplished without conflict when King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales as well. Finally the English government tried in the early twentieth century to form the United Kingdom by getting Ireland connected in the same peaceful way. However, the southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke away to form its own government. So only Northern Ireland joined with England, Wales and Scotland to become the United Kingdom and this was shown to the world in a new flag called the Union Jack. To their credit the four countries do work together in some areas (eg, the currency and international relations), but they still have very different institutions. For example, Northern Ireland, England and Scotland have different educational and legal systems as well as different football teams for competitions like the World Cup! England is the largest of the four countries, and for convenience it is divided roughly into three zones. The zone nearest France is called the South of England, the middle zone is called the Midlands and the one nearest to Scotland is known as the North. You find most of the population settled in the south, but most of the industrial cities in the Midlands and the North of England. Although, nationwide, these cities are not as large as those in China, they have world-famous football teams and some of them even have two! It is a pity that the industrial cities built in the nineteenth century do not attract visitors. For historical architecture you have to go to older but smaller towns built by the Romans. There you will find out more about British history and culture. The greatest historical treasure of all is London with its museums, art collections, theatres, parks and buildings. It is the centre of national
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必修1 第一单元 ANNE’S BEST FRIEND Do you want a friend whom you could tell everything to, like your deepest feelings and thoughts? Or are you afraid that your friend would laugh at you, or would not understand what you are going through? Anne Frank wanted the first kind, so she made her diary her best friend. 安妮最好的朋友 你想不想有一位无话不谈能推心置腹的朋友？或者你会不会担心你的朋友会嘲笑你，会不理解你目前的困境呢？安妮?弗兰克想要的是第一种类型的朋友，所以她把的日记视为自己最好的朋友。 Anne lived in Amsterdam in the Netherlands during World War II. Her family was Jewish so she had to hide or they would be caught by the German Nazis. She and her family hidden away for two years before they were discovered. During that time the only true friend was her diary. She said, ―I don’t want to set down a series of facts in a diary as most people do, but I want this diary itself to be my friend, and I shall call my friend Kitty.‖ Now read how she felt after being in the hiding place since July 1942. 在第二次世界大战期间，安妮住在荷兰的阿姆斯特丹。她一家人都是犹太人，所以他们不得不躲藏起来，否则就会被德国的纳粹分子抓去。她和她的家人躲藏了25个月之后才被发现。在那段时期，她的日记成了她唯一忠实的朋友。她说：―我不愿像大多数人那样在日记中记流水账。我要把我的日记当作自己的朋友，我把我的这个朋友叫做基蒂。‖现在，来看看安妮自1942年7月起躲进藏身处后的那种心情吧。 Thursday 15, June, 1944 Dear kitty, I wonder if it’s because I haven’t been able to be outdoors for so long that I’ve grown so crazy about everything to do with nature. I can well remember that there was a time when a deep blue sky, the song of the birds, moonlight and flowers could never have kept me spellbound. That’s changed since I was here. For example, when it was so warm, I stayed awake on purpose until half past eleven one evening in order to have a good look at the moon for once by myself. But as the moon gave far too much light, I didn’t dare open a window. Another time some months ago, I happened to be upstairs one evening when the window was open. I didn’t go downstairs until the window had to be shut. The dark, rainy evening, the wind, the thundering clouds held me entirely in their power; it was the first time in a year and a half that I’d seen the night face to face… Sadly…I am only able to look at nature through dirty curtains hanging before very dusty windows. It’s no pleasure looking through these any longer because nature is one thing that really must be experienced.
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---------------------------------------------------------------最新资料推荐------------------------------------------------------ 人教版高中英语必修5课文原文 . 必修 5 Uni t 1 JOHH SHOW DEFEATS KING CHOLERA John Snow was a famous doctor in London - so expert, indeed, that he attended Queen Victoria as her personal physician. But he became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people exposed to cholera. This was the deadly disease of its day. Neither its cause nor its cure was understood. So many thousands of terrified people died every time there was an outbreak. John Snow wanted to face the challenge and solve this problem. He knew that cholera would never be controlled until its cause was found. He became interested in two theories that possibly explained how cholera killed people. The first suggested that cholera multiplied in the air. A cloud of dangerous gas floated around until it found its victims. The second suggested that people absorbed this disease into their bodies with their meals. From the stomach the disease quickly attacked the body and soon the affected person died. John Snow suspected that the second theory was correct but he needed evidence. So when another outbreak hit London in 1854, he was ready to begin his enquiry. As the disease spread quickly through poor neighbourhoods, he began to gather 1/ 2
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必修1第一单元Reading 阅读 ANNE’S BEST FRIEND Do you want a friend whom you could tell everything to, like your deepest feelings and thoughts? Or are you afraid that your friend would laugh at you, or would not understand what you are going through? Anne Frank wanted the first kind, so she made her diary her best friend. Anne lived in Amsterdam in the Netherlands during World War II. Her family was Jewish so the had to hide or they would be caught by the German Nazis. She and her family hide away for two years before they were discovered. During that time the only true friend was her diary. She said, “I don’t want to set down a series of facts in a diary as most people do, but I want this diary itself to be my friend, and I shall call my friend Kitty.” Now r ead how she felt after being in the hiding place since July 1942. Thursday 15, June, 1944 Dear kitty, I wonder if it’s because I haven’t been able to be outdoors for so long that I’ve grown so crazy about everything to do with nature. I can well remember that there was a time when a deep blue sky, the song of the birds, moonlight and flowers could never have kept me spellbound. That’s changed since I was here.…For example, when it was so warm, I stayed awake on purpose until half past eleven one evening in order to have a good look at the moon for once by myself. But as the moon gave far too much light, I didn’t dare open a window. Another time some months ago, I happened to be upstairs one evening when the window was open. I didn’t go downstairs until the window had to be shut. The dark, rainy evening, the wind, the thundering clouds held me entirely in their power; it was the first time in a year and a half that I’d seen the night face to face… …Sadly…I am only able to look at nature through dirty curtains hanging before very dusty windows. It’s no pleasure looking through these any longer because nature is one thing that really must be experienced. Yours, Anne Using Language 语言运用 Reading and listening 读与听 1 Read the letter that Lisa wrote to Miss Wang of Radio for Teenagers and predict what Miss Wang will say. After listening, check and discuss her advice. Dear Miss Wang, I am having some trouble with my classmates at the moment. I’m getting along well with a boy in my class. We often do homework together and we enjoy helping each other. We have become really good friends. But other students have started gossiping. They say that this boy and I have fallen in love. This has made me angry. I don’t want to end the friendship, but I hate other s gossiping. What should I do? Yours, Lisa Reading and writing 读与写 Miss Wang has received a letter from Xiaodong. He is also asking for some advice. Read the letter on the right carefully and help Miss Wang answer it.