外研版九年级上英语课文M1-6

外研版九年级上英语课文M1-6外研版九年级上英语课文M1-6外研版九年级上英语课文M1-6资料仅供参考文件编号：2022年4月外研版九年级上英语课文M1-6版本号：A修改号：1页次：1.0审核：批准:发布日期：M1U1Tony:Let`scallWondersoftheWorldandjoininthediscussion.Ithinknaturalwondersaremoreinterestingthanman-madeones.AndIthinktheGiant`sCausewayisthemostfantasticnaturalwonder.Lingling:Hm,I`veneverseenit,soI`mnotsureIagreewithyou.Whydoyoulikeit,Tony?Tony:Well,IvisitedtheGiant`sCausewaytwoyearsago.It`shuge.There`reabout40,000rocks,mostofthemwithsixsides.ItgoesforseveralhundredmetresontheeastemcoastofNorthemIreland.Lingling:Thatsoundsgreat,thoughIthinkVictoriaFallsinAfricaareevenmorefantastic.They`reabout1,700metreswideand100metreshigh.Youcanheartheloudnoiseafewkilometresaway.Betty:Wow,tha`shuge!Butinmyopinion,man-madewondersaremoreexcitingthannaturalones.LookattheTerracottaArmy.It`smorethan2,000yearsold.Daming:Iagreewithyou,Betty.AndIthinktheThreeGorgesDamisfantastictoo.It`sabout2,300metreslong,185metreshighand15metreswideatthetop.ItlionsofpeopleinChina.Betty:Now,who`dliketocallfirst?M1U2AgreatwonderofthenaturalworldWhenIarrived,itwasearlymorninganditwasraining.Ilookedtotheeast—theskywasbecominggrey.Igotoutofthecar,wentthroughagateandwalkedalongadarkpath.Therewasnothingtosee,butIknewitwasthere.Afteraboutamile,astrangerappearedbesidethepath.“AmIgoingtherightway”Iasked.HeknewwhereIwasgoing,“yes,”hereplied,“you`llgetthereinfiveminutes.”Finally,Icametosomerocksandstopped.Ilookedoverthem,butitwassilentandtherewasnosignofit.Suddenly,therainstoppedandthecloudscleared.Thesunrosebehindmeandshoneonherocks.Farbelowme,thegroundfellawayanddowntoariver.Iwaslookingacrossoneofthewondersofthenaturalworld—theGrandCanyon.IlookeddowntotheColoradoRiver,asilverstreamnearlyonemilebelowme.Ifyouputthetwotallestbuildingsintheworldontopofeachotheratthebottomofthecanyon,theystillwouldnotreachthetop.ThenIlookedacrosstotheothersideofthecanyon,Itwasaboutfifteenmilesaway,maybemore.Finally,Ilookedtomyleftandtomyright,,andonbothsidesthecanyonwentfarawayformorethan200miles.TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig.Itwashuge!Iremainedbythecanyonforabouthalfanhour,andIaskedmyself.“IstheGrandCanyonthegreatestwonderofthenaturalworld”Icertainlyknowtheanswer.Whatdoyouthink

M2U1Myfamilyalwaysgosomewhereinterestingassoonastheholidaybegins.Tony:TheFirstofOctobersChina`sNationalDay,isn’tit,Lingling?Lingling:Yes.ThePeople`sRepublicofChinawasfoundedonlstOctober1949.PeoplehavecelebratedtheNationalDaysincethen.Thereareflowersandnationalflagseverywhere,andwehaveathree-dayholiday.Tony:Doyouhaveanyplansfortheholidaythisyear?Lingling:Yes.MyparentsandIaregoingtovisitsomefriendsinShandongprovinceandwewillstaythereuntilheendoftheholiday.Whilewe`restayingwithourfriends,we`regoingtospendonedayinQingdao.Whenisyournationalday,Betty?

Betty:OurnationaldayiscalledIndependenceDay.It`son4thJuly.We`vecelebrateditsince1777.It`sapublicholiday,butweonlyhaveonedayoff.Onthatday,thereareallkindsofholidayactivities.It`sthestartofthevacationseasonandmostpeopletakeavacationsometimeinJulyorAugust.Lingling:Andisthereanythingspecialonthatday?Betty:Well,youcanseeAmericanflagseverywhere.Weusuallyhaveapicnicsomewherenice.Kidshavegreatfun.Wealsowatchbandsplaymusicinpublicparks.Daming:DoyouhaveanationaldayintheUK,Tony?Tony:No,wedon`t—wecelebrateChristmaswithatwo-dayholiday.Andmyfamilyalwaysgosomewhereinterestingassoonastheholidaybegins.M2U2ThanksgivingThanksgivingisanAmericanfestival.ItiscelebratedonthefourthThursdayinNovember.Itisatimeforaspecialdinneramongfamilyandfriends.Peoplemakeshortspeechesandgivethanksfortheirfood.WehavecelebratedthefestivalsincethefirstpioneersfromEnglandarrivedinAmericabyshipintheseventeenthcentury.WhileheywerecrossingtheAtlantic,Manypeopledied,andaftertheylanded,theirfirstwinterwasworsethananyEnglishwinter.Thelocalpeople,theNativeAmericans,taughtthepioneershowtogrowcorn.Thefollowingyeartheycelebratedtogetherbyeatingadinnerofthenewfood.WestillcelebrateThanksgivingtodaywithatraditionaldinner.Thekitchenisalwaysthemostcrowdedroominourhousebecauseweallhelppreparethefood.Welaythetable,andthenbeforewebegindinner,myfathergiesthanksforthefood,sowerememberwhywecelebratethefestival.Weusuallyeattoomuch,butitisonlyoneayear!Weoftentalkalotandtellstoriesafterdinneraswell.Whenitisallover,everyonehelpswashthedishes.Thefestivalisaverybusytimefortravelwhenfriendsandfamiliescometogethertocelebrate.Duringthefestival,thereareplentyofotherthingstoseeanddo.WeliveinNewYorkCity,andwegotowatchtheMacy`sThanksgivingDayParade.TheparadegoesalongseveralstreetsandfinishesatthefamousMacy`sstore.ThanksgivingisthestartoftheChristmasseason,andwestartshoppingforpresents.FootballisalsoimportantatThanksgiving,withmanyteamsplayinggames.LikemanyAmericans,weusuallywatchthegamesontelevisionandenjoyourselvesverymuch.M3U1Shetrainedhard,soshebecameagreatplayerlater.MsLi:Daming,whoisyourheroWhohaveyouchosentotellusabout

Daming:DengYaping!She`smyherobecauseshe`soneofthebesttabletennisplayersintheworldandIloveplayingtabletennis.MsLi:Tellusabouther.Daming:Well,shestartedplayingtabletenniswhenshewasfive.Shetrainedhard,soshebecameagreatplayerlater.Msli:Andwhatcompetitionshasshewon?Daming:She’swonmanyworldcompetitionsincludingfourgoldmedalsintheOlympics.Shestoppedplayingwhenshewastwenty-four.MsLi:Whatdidshedoafterthat?Daming:ShebegantostudyatTsinghuaUniversityinBeijingandthenattendeduniversityabroad.HerEnglishwasn`tgoodenoughwhenshebegan.Onceagainsheworkedhard,andsevenyearslater,shecompletedherdoctor`sdegreeatCambridgeUniversity.Whatevershedoes,shenevergivesup!MsLi:That`samazing!Daming:Yes.Dengsaysthatsheisn`tclevererthananyoneelse,butshehasaverystrongwill.MsLi:Isee.Well,Ithinkshe`sagoodstudentaswellasagoodplayer.Daming:Yes,andshehelpedmaketheBeijingOlympicsavictoryforworldsport.She`ssimplythebest!MsLi:She`satruehero.M3U2Myhero—DrNormanBethuneByWangLinglingNormanBethuneisoneofthemostfamousheroesinChina.HewasaCanadiandoctor.HecametoChinatohelptheChinesepeopleanddiedforthem.NormanBethunewasbornin1890.Hebecameadoctorin1916andwenttoSpainin1936totreatthewoundedsoldiersduringthewarthere.Hesoonrealisedthatmanypeopleweredyingbecausetheydidnotgettohospitalquicklyenough.DrBethunedevelopednewwaysoftakingcareofthesick.Heinventedspecialmedicaltoolstouseoutsidehospitalsandchosetothefightingareassothatdoctorscouldtreatthewoundedmorequickly.Hisinventionssavedmanylives.In1938,DrBethunecametoChinaandhelpedtreatthewoundedduringtheAntiJapaneseWar.Atthattime,therewerefewdoctors,sohehadtoworkveryhardonhisown.HisexperienceoftreatingpeopleinSpainwasUsefulinChina.Hedevelopedtrainingcoursesforlocaldoctorsandnurses,andwrotebookssothattheycouldlearnabouthowhetreatedthesick.DrBethuneoftenworkedveryhardwithoutrestingortakingcareofhimself;Once,heevenworkedforsixty-ninehourswithoutstoppingandmanagedtosaveoverahundredlives.Onedayin1939,hecuthisfingerduringanoperation,buthecontinuedhisworkwithouttreatingit.Intheend,hediedofhiswound.DrBethune`sworkfortheChinesepeoplemadehimaheroinChina.Therearemanybooksandfilmsabouthim,andheisstillrememberedinbothChinaandCanadatoday.M3U3Readthepassageandchoosethebesttitle.MyfavouriteGreekheroisOdysseus..HeisthemaincharacterinTheOdyssey,afamousstorybytheGreekstoryteller,Homer.OdysseusandhisfriendsgofromGreecetoTroytofight.Aftertenyears,theywinandareveryproudofthemselves.Theywinandareveryproudofthemselves.Thentheysetoffforhome,butontheirway,thereisagreatstorm.Theybecomelost,andthatisthestartoftheirgreatadventures.Duringthattime,theymeetmanystrangepeople.MostofthemwanttohurtOjdysseusandhisfriends,butafewhelpthem.Ononeislandaverybigmanwithonlyoneeyetriestokillthem.Duringthisfight,Odysseuslosesmanyofhisfriends,buthemanagestogetaway.Aftertenyearsoffightingandtenmoreyearsonthewayhome,Odysseuscompleteshisjourneyandmanagestogetbacktohisowncountry,alone.Hiswifeandsonarewaitingforhimtocomeback.However,helookssodifferentthattheyfailtorecognisehim.AfterOdysseussaveshiswifeandsonfromsomebadmen,theyfinallyknowwhoheis.Heishapyobebackhomeagainaftersomanyadventures.Ilikethisstorybecauseitisinterestingandexciting.IthinkOdysseusisatruehero.Heisverycleverandhasastrongwill.Ialsolearnfromhimthatgreatmennevergiveup,nomatterwhatdifficultiestheyface.M4U1Mum:Now,what’sourtrainnumber?Dad:T27toLhasa.It’sleavingfromPlatform2.Mum:ThemeetinginLhasaisveryimportantforus,butI’msorryyoucan’tcomewithus,Betty.Betty:SoamI,butIcan’tmisstwoweeksofschool.Mum:WillyouremembereverythingI’vetoldyou?Beespeciallycarefulwiththedoor.Shutitwhenyou’reinandlockitwhenyougopout.Betty:Yes,Mum.Icanlookaftermyself,althoughitwon’tbeeasyforme.Mum:Well,makesureyoueatplentyoffreshfruitandvegetables.AndI’veleftlotsofyourfavouritebiscuits.Betty:Don’tworry.Icancooksimplemeals.Dad:Therewon’tbeanybodytowakeyouupinthemorning.Betty:I’llbefine.Myclockringssoloudlythatitwillcertainlywakemeup.Mum:I’msureI’veforgottensomething,butIdon’tknowwhatitis!(Announcement:WeadviseallpassengersforTrainT27toLhasatogoimmediatelytoPlatform2.Yourtrainisabouttoleave.)Betty:That’syourtrain!GoodbyeMum,goodbyeDad.Mum:Iknow!Ihaven’tgivenyououraddressinLhasa!Betty:Sendmeatextmessage.Haveagoodtrip!Mum:Bye,mydear!Betty:Bye!Seeyouinacoupleofweeks!M4U2My“perfectholiday”Asaboy,likeallotherboys,Iwantedtobeaman.Butmyparentsdideverythingforme.Actually,,theymanagedeveryminuteofmylife.Althoughtheylovedme,Ifeltabitunhappywiththem.“ZhengChenyu,doyourhomework!”“Practisethepiano!”“TurnofftheTV!”IbecamesoboredwiththeirordersthatIwishedtheywouldleavemealone.Well,mywishcametrue!Althoughmyparentswereveryworriedaboutleavingme,theyhadtogoawayonbusinessforafewdays.Nowwasmychance!Icouldhavesomefunatlast!AssoonasIgothomefromschoolthefirstday,Ihappilythrewmyschoolbagonthesofaandatelotsofsnacks.ThenIenjoyedanexcitingfilmonTV,andafterthatIplayedcomputergames.IlikedthegamessomuchthatIplayeduntilmidnight.ThenextmorningIwokeuplate.Ihadtohurrytoschoolwithoutbreakfast,butIwasstilllate.Theteacheraskedmeformyhomework,butIcouldnothanditin.Withanemptystomach,Iwasunabletoplaybasketballwithmyclassmates!Ifelttiredandsleepyatschoolalldaylong.WhenIgothome,Itriedtocooksomerice,butIburntit.Ieendroppedmyfather`scupwhenIwascookingtasks.Istartedtofeellonely.IwantedMumandDadtocomehomesoon.Mumcookedsuchdeliciousfood,andmadesureIneverforgotmyhomework.dadlawayshelpedmewithanydifficultquestions,andtoldfunnyjokeswhenIwasunhappy.ThenIrealisedbeinghomealonewasnotalwaysperfect.Whenmyparentscamehome,theywerehappytofindthatIIcouldcookandtidyupnow.Itoldthemmyhomealonestory,andwealllaughed.M5U1(Betty,LinglingandDamingareonthesecondfloorofamuseum.)Betty:Whatawonderfulmuseum!Lingling:It’sgreat,isn’tit?Let’sgototheAnimalRoomupstairs.Ineedsomeinformationformyproject.Betty:Me,too.Let’sgo.Wait,where’sDaming?Lingling:Thereheis.What’shedoingoverthere?Daming:Hey,Betty!Lingling!Comeandseethemonkeyexhibition!Guard:Noshouting,please!It’sagainsttherulrs.Betty:Oh,no!Damingisintroubleagain.Daming:Lookatthemonkey’stail!I’vegottogetinhere...Guard:Stop!Don’tcrossthatrope!Can’tyouseethesign,kids”Noentry”.Daming:Oh.Whynot?Guard:Becauseit’sclosed.Lingling:Yes,Daming.Readthesign!Daming:Oh,right.That’snogood!Well,I’lljusttakeaphoto..Guard:Sorry.Nophotos.See?Daming:Therecertainlyarealotofrulesinthismuseum.Nowondertheplaceisempty!Betty:Daming!Don’tberude!Lingling:Oh,no!Betty:What’sthematter,Lingling?Lingling:Mymobilephone!It’smissing!Oh,no!WhatamIgoingtodo?Guard:Don’tworry,Miss.Godownstairstothelostandfoundoffice.Theymighthaveit.Lingling:Thatphoneisnew!Ihavetofindit,orMumwillpunishme!Betty:I’amsureitwillbeallright,Lingling.Let’sgoandsee.Daming:Yes,let’sgodownstairs.

M5U2TheScienceMuseuminLondon.ByTonySmith.WelcometothemostfriendlymuseuminLondon.Inmostmuseums,thereisnoshoutingandnorunning,andyoumustnottouchanything.ButtheScienceMuseumisdifferent...Itisnoisy!Peopletalkaboutwhattheycanseeanddohere,andtherearesomeverynoisymachinesaswell.Ifyouwantanswerstoallyourquestionsaboutscience,thisistherightplaceforyou.Iliketovisittheroomsonthesecondandthirdfloors.Youcanlearnaboutcommunicationsandtheenvironmentaswellasmaths,physicsandchemistry.Forexample,youcanfindouthowdigcoalfromthegroundanduseittocreateengry.AndinoneroomtheyevenexplainhowX-raysletyouseeinsideyourbody.TheLaunchpadonthethirdflooristhemostpopularroom,anditismyfavouritetoobecausetherearelotsofphysicsexperiments.Forexample,ifyouwanttofillabagwithsand,youhavenocontrolakindoftruckonwheelsandmoveitintothecorrectplace.Youcanalsofindouthowpeopletravelintospaceandbackagain.Onthefourthandfifthfloors,youcanlearnaboutwhatmedicinewaslikeinthepast.Ifyoucomparethemedicineofthepastwiththemedicineoftoday,youwillfeelveryluckynexttimeyouvisitadoctor!TheScienceMuseumisinterestingforpeopleofallages.Youcanalwaysfindsomethingnewandhaveawonderfultimethere.Themuseumisfreetoenter,soyoucangoinforafewminutesorstayallday.Itisopendailyfrom10anto6pm.SoifyouevergotoLondon,makesureyouvisittheScienceMuseum.Itismyfavouritemuseuminthewholeworld!

M6U1Dad:Tony,you’replayingtheguitaragain.Haveyoudoneyourhomework?Tony:No,notyet,butIhaven’tgotmuch.IfIstartafterdinner,I’llfinishitbeforeIgotobed.Anyway,youwantedmetolearnaninstrument.Dad:Iwantyoutogetahabitofdoingyourhomeworkassoonasyoucomehomefromschool.Ifyoustartnow,you’llfinishbeforedinner.Tony:Yes,butIneedarestfromschoolwork.Ialsowanttogotothelibrarytodovolunteerwork.Dad:Soyou’renotgoingtodoyourhomeworknowTony:No,itisn’tnecessarytodoitnow.I’lldoitlater.Dad:That’sashame.Ireallydon’tthinkyoushouldgotothelibrarysomuch.Tony:Whynot?IcanworkinthelibraryandI’malsoabletoreadbooksthere.Dad:Nodeal,Tony.Ifyoudoalltheseotherthingsinsteadofyourhomework,youwon’thavetimetostudy.Tony:Youmeanyoudon’twantmetohelpthecommunityandincreasemyknowledgeoftheworld?Dad:That’snotthepoint.Youshouldconsiderwhatthemost