初三英语课文

1、HowdoyoulearnbestThisweekweaskedstudentsatNewStarHighSchoolaboutthebestwaystolearnmoreEnglish.ManysaidtheylearntbyusingEnglish.Somestudentshadmorespecificsuggestions.LillianLi,forexample,saidthebestwaytolearnnewwordswasbyreadingEnglishmagazines.Shesaidthatmemorizingthewordsofpopsongsalsohelpedalittl

2、e.Whenweaskedaboutstudyinggrammar.shesaid,“Ineverstudygrammar.Itstooboring.”WeiMingfeelsdifferently.HesbeenlearningEnglishforsixyearsandreallylovesit.Hethinksstudyinggrammarisagreatwaytolearnalanguage.HealsothinksthatwatchingEnglishmoviesisntabadwaybecausehecanwatchtheactorssaythewords.Sometimes,how

3、ever,hefindswatchingmoviesfrustratingbecausethepeoplespeaktooquickly.LiuChangsaidthatjoiningtheEnglishclubatschoolwasthebestwaytoimproveherEnglish.studentsgetlotsofpracticeandtheyalsohavefun.Sheaddedthathavingconversationswithfriendswasnothelpfulatall“wegetexcitedaboutsomethingandthenendupspeakingin

4、Chinese.”Shesaid.HowIlearnedtolearnEnglishLastyearmyEnglishclasswasdifficult.Firstofall,itwasnteasyformetounderstandtheteacherwhenshetalked.Tobeginwith,shespoketoquickly,andIcouldntunderstandeveryword.Lateron,Irealizedthatitdoesntmatterifyoudontunderstandeveryword,Iwasalsoafraidtospeakinclass,becaus

5、eIthoughtmyclassmatesmightlaughatme.Icouldntalwaysmakecompletesentences,either.ThenIstartedtowatchEnglish-languageTV.Ithelpedalot.Ithinkthatdoinglotsoflisteningpracticeisoneofthesecretsofbecomingagoodlanguagelearner.AnotherthingthatIfoundverydifficultwasEnglishgrammarsoIdecidedtotakelotsofgrammarnot

6、esineveryclass.ThenIstartedtowritemyownoriginalsentencesusingthegrammarIwaslearning.itsamazinghowmuchthishelped.NowIamenjoyinglearningEnglishandIgotanAthisterm.Myteacherisveryimpressed.Howdowedealwithourproblems?Richorpoor,youngorold,weallhaveproblems.Andunlesswedealwithourproblems,wecaneasilybecome

7、unhappy.Worryingaboutourproblemscanaffecthowwedoatschool.Itcanalsoinfluencethewaywebehavewithourfamilies.Sohowdowedealwithourproblems?Therearemanyways.BylearningtoforgetMostofushaveprobablybeenangrywithourfriends.Parentsorteachers.Perhapstheysaidsomethingyoudidntlike,oryoufelttheywereunfair.sometime

8、s,peoplecanstayangryforyearsaboutasmallproblem.Timegoesby,andgoodfriendshipsmaybelost.Whenweareangry,however,weareusuallytheonesaffected.Perhapswehaveseenyoungchildrenplayingtogether.Sometimestheyhavedisagreementsanddecidenottotalktoeachother.however,thisusuallydoesnotlastforlong.thisisanimportantle

9、ssonforus:wecansolveaproblembylearningtoforget.ByregardingproblemsaschallengesManystudentsoftencomplainaboutschool.Theymightfeeltheyhavetoomuchworktodosometimes,orthinktherulesaretoostrict.Wemustlearnhowtochangethese“problems”into“challenges”.Educationisanimportantpartofourdevelopment.Asyoungadults,

10、itisourdutytotryourbesttodealwitheachchallengeinoureducationwiththehelpofourteachers.MybiggestproblemMybiggestproblemisthatImtoobusy.WhenIwasyoung,Iusedtohavesomuchtime,butthesedaysIgetupearlyandstayinschoolallday.ThenIgorighthomeandeatdinner.BeforeIstartedhighschool,Iusedtospendalotoftimeplayinggam

11、eswithmyfriends,butIjustdonthavethetimeanymore.Intheevening,IusedtowatchTVorchatwithmygrandmother,butnowIhavetostudy.Ilovemusic,andmyfatherusedtotakemetoconcerts.Thesedays,Ihardlyeverhavetimeforconcerts.Idomyhomeworkandgotobed.Ireallymisstheolddays.Theotherday,myfriendsandItalkedabouttherulesthatweh

12、aveinschool.Atourschool,wehavetowearuniformseveryday.Theproblemisthatallmyclassmatesthinktheuniformsareugly.Wethinkyoungpeopleshouldlooksmartandsowewouldliketowearourownclothes.Ourteachersbelievethatifwedidthat,wewouldconcentratemoreonourclothesthanourstudies.Wedisagree.Wewouldfeelmorecomfortableand

13、thatisgoodforstudying.Ifwecantdothat,weshouldbeallowedtodesignourownuniforms.ThatwouldbeagoodwaytokeepbothteachersandstudentshappyItsalsoprobablyagoodideaforparentstoallowteenagerstostudyingroupsduringtheevening.Iknowwegetnoisysometimes,butwelearnalotfromeachother.Wealsothinkthatvacationsshouldbelon

14、ger.Atpresenttheyretooshort.Longervacationswouldgiveustimetodothingslikevolunteering.LastsummerIhadanopportunitytovolunteeratthelocalhospital,butIcouldntbecauseIhadtogobacktoschool.ItwouldbeagoodexperienceformebecauseIwanttobeadoctorwhenImolder.ShouldIbeallowedtomakemyowndecisions?Manyteenagershaveh

15、obbies.Butsometimesthesehobbiescangetinthewayofschoolwork,andparentsmightworryabouttheirchildssuccessatschool.Teenagersoftenthinktheyshouldbeallowedtopracticetheirhobbiesasmuchastheywant.Doyouagree?LiuYu,afifteen-year-oldboyformShandong,isarunningstar.Heisonhisschoolrunningteamandhasalwayswantedtobe

16、aprofessionalathlete.However,hisparentswontallowhimtotrainasmuchashewouldliketo.“OfcoursewewanttoseeLiuYuachievehisdreams,”saysMr.Liu,“andweknowhowmuchhlovesrunning.thatsgreat,andmywifeandIhavewatchedhimineveryoneofhisraces.Wehavenothingagainstrunning!Butwedothinkthatoursonneedstoberealistic.Nowthat

17、heisgettingolder,heneedstothinkaboutwhatwillhappenifhedoesntbecomeaprofessionalrunnerintheend.”LiuYudoesntreallyagree.“well,IthinkIshouldbeallowedtomakedecisionsformyself,”hesays.“myparentshavealwaystaughtmetheimportanceofworkinghardandnotjusttodowhatIenjoy.Iunderstandthis.ButImseriousaboutrunning.B

18、eingaprofessionalrunneristheonlythingIhaveeverywantedtodo.”Mr.andMrs.LiubelievethatLiuYushouldstudyhardintheevenings,andsotheydontallowhimtopracticerunningonschoolnights.“Iknowthismightseemstrict,”saysMrs.Liu,“butwethinkweredoingtherightthing.Hehastounderstandthatveryfewpeoplevanbecomeprofessionalat

19、hletes.Itsaverydifficultdreamtoachieve.Wedontallowhimtopracticeeverydaybecausewethinkheneedstospendtimeonhishomework.”ButLiuYustilldoesntagree.“Iknowmyparentscareaboutme,”hesays.”ButtheyarealwaystalkingaboutwhatwillhappenifIdontsucceed.ButIwillsucceed!IthinkIshouldbeallowedtomakethisdecisionformysel

20、f.OnlythenwillIhaveachanceofachievingmydream.DearKnowledgeable,Mybestfriend,Met,hasaproblem.ThereisareallyimportantEnglishspeechcontestforourwholecitynextmonth.Ourclassmateswanthertorepresenttheclassintheschoolcontest.Everyoneissureshewillwin.Itsprobablytrue.MeiisverycleverandcanspeakEnglishreallywe

21、ll.Infact,shealwayscomestopintheschoolexams.Theproblemisthatshesveryshy.Shedoesntwanttoletherfriendsdown,butshesterrifiedofspeakinginfrontofotherpeople.Shesmyfriend,soshecantellmethatshesshy.Butshecanttelleveryonethat.Idontthinktheywouldbelieveher.Icantthinkofanygoodadvicetogiveher,butyoualwayscomeu

22、pwithgoodsolutionstopeoplesproblems.WhatdoyouthinkIshouldtellMei?WhatdoyouthinkIshouldtelltherestofthestudents?Whatwouldyoudoif?MarinRobinsonisafamousdoctorwhohasalotofexperiencedealingwithteenagers.Hisnewbook,whatwouldyoudoif?comeoutlastmonth.Itgivesadviceonwhattodoinlotsofdifferentsituationsherear

23、etwopagesfromthebook.AccidentsWhatwouldyoudoifyoucutyourselfbyaccident?Youshouldcoverthecutwithacleanclothandpressithard.Ifitsadeepcut,youshouldseeadoctor.Ifmygrandmotherfelldownstairsandwasntmoving,Idhurrytocallthehospitalfirst.Isthatcorrect?Yes,speedisveryimportant.Getthemedicalhelpfirst,thenmakee

24、rcomfortableandstaywithher.Whatwouldyoudoifyouburnedyourselfbyaccident?Well,firstfindouthowbaditis.ThenputtheburnedareaundercoldrunningwaterWhatwouldyoudoifyouinjuredyourkneewhilerunning?IfIfeltsomepain,Idstopexercising.Andifithurtformorethanafewdays,Iblemsafriendoffersyoucigarettesat

25、aparty.OfcourseyoushouldrefuseifIwereyou,Idalsotalktoyourfriendaboutthedangersofsmoking.Childrenoftenthinkmedicineiscandyandeatit.Youmustalwayshidemedicinefromchildren,andyoushouldtellchildrentoasktheirparentsbeforetheyeat“candy”theyfind.An“internetfriend”hasaskedifyoucouldmeet.youshouldtellyourparentsaboutit,agreetomeeti