新外研版英語(yǔ)九年級(jí)上課文

1、Module1WhenIarriveditwasearlymningitwasraining.Igotoutofthecarwentthroughagatewalkedalongapath.Intheeasttheskywasbecominglight.Iknewitwastherebuttherewasnothingtosee.Afteraboutamileastrangerappearedinfrontofme.“AmIgoingt

2、herightway”Iasked.HeknewwhereIwasgoing.“Yes”hereplied.“you’llgetthereinfiveminutes.”FinallyIcametosomerocksstopped.Ilookedoverthembutitwassilenttherewasnosignofit.Suddenlythecloudsclearedtherainstopped.Thesunrosebehindme

3、beyondtherocks.Isawthatthegroundfellawaydowntoariverfarbelowme.IwaslookingacrosstheGrCanyononeofthewondersofthenaturalwld.IlookeddowntotheColadoRiverfromhereasilverstreamnearlyonemilebelowme.Ifyouputthetwotallestbuilding

4、sinthewldontopoftheeachotheratthebottomofthecanyontheystillwouldn’treachthetop.ThenIlookedacrosstotheothersideofthecanyon.HowfarisitIt’saboutfifteenmilesmaybeme.FinallyIlookedtomylefttomyrightonbothsidesthecanyonwentfara

5、wayabout277mileslong.TheGrCanyonisnotjustbig.It’shuge!IremainedbythecanyonfabouthalfanhourIaskedmyself“IstheGrCanyonthegreatestwonderanywhereinthenaturalwld”Icertainlyknowtheanswer.ButwhatdoyouthinkModule2Thanksgivingisa

6、nAmericanfestival.Peoplegivethanksftheirfood.It’scelebratedonthefourthThursdayinNovemberit’satimefaspecialdinneramongfamilyfriends.We’vecelebratedthefestivalsincethefirstpioneersfromEnglarrivedinAmericabyshipinthesevente

7、enthcentury.WhiletheywerecrossingtheAtlanticmanypeoplediedaftertheyledtheirfirstwinterwaswsethananyEnglishwinter.ThelocalpeopletheNativeAmericanstaughtthepioneershowtogrowcncatchfishkeepcowssheephens.Thefollowingyearthey

8、celebratedtogetherbyeatingadinnerofthenewfood.WestillcelebrateThanksgivingtodaywithatraditionaldinner.Thekitchenisthemostcrowdedroominourhousebecauseweallhelptopreparethefoodthere.Welaythetablethenbefewebegindinnermyfath

9、ergivespraisefthefoodsowerememberwherethefestivalcomesfrom.Weusuallyeattoomuchbutit’sonlyonceayear!Weoftenlistentospeechestellstiesafterdinneraswell.Whenit’sallovereveryonehelpswashthedishes.Thefestivalisaverybusytimeftr

10、avelwhenfriendsfamiliescometogethertocelebrate.AfterwefinishtheThanksgivingDayfestivalthereareplentyofotherthingstoseedo.WeliveinNewYkCitywegotowatchtheMacy’sThanksgivingDayParadealongwiththoussofpeopleasitgoesalongsever

11、alstreetsfinishesatthefamousMacy’sSte.ThanksgivingisalsothestartoftheChristmasseasonwestartshoppingfpresents.FootballisalsoimptantatThanksgivingwithmanyteamsplayinggames.LikemanyAmericansweusuallywatchthegamesontelevisio

12、nenjoyourselvesverymuch.dishesalthoughthey’requitesimple”thethirteenyearoldboysaid.Inhisopinionmanyyoungpeopledependtoomuchontheirparentsthereismuchmetolearnthancookingliketidyingupyourroomevengettingdressed”.Fmostschool

13、childrenit’snoholidaywhentheirparentsareaway.It’smelikereallifeinthefuture!Module5WelcometothemostfriendlymuseuminLondon.Inmostmuseumsthere’snoshoutingnorunningyoumustn’ttouchanything.ButtheScienceMuseumisdifferent…it’sn

14、oisy!Peopletalkaboutwhattheycanseedoheretherearesomeverynoisymachinesaswell.Ifyouwantanswerstoallyourquestionsaboutsciencethisistherightplacefyou.OnthegroundfloistheLaunchpad.Thisismyfavouriteroombecausetherearelotsofphy

15、sicsexperiments.Fexampleifyouwanttofillabagwithsyouhavetocontrolakindoftruckonwheelsmoveitintothecrectplace.Youcanalsofindouthowwetravelintospacebackagain.UpstairsistheHumanNatureRoom.Thereyoucancomparethespeedofdifferen

16、tanimalswithyourown.Whenyouhearanoiseyoupushakey.Ifyouaren’tfastenoughthelioncatchesyou!I’mfasterthanallmyfriendsbutthelionstillcatchesme.Ialsoliketovisittheotherroomsonthesecondthirdflos.Youcanlearnaboutcommunicationenv

17、ironmentaswellasmathsphysicschemistry.FexampleyoucanfindouthowXrayletyouseeinsideyourbody.inoneroomtheyevenexplainhowtheydigcoalfromthegrounduseittocreateenergy.TheScienceMuseumisinterestingfpeopleofallagesaslongasyoufol

18、lowtherules.Youcannottakephotosbutifyouwantpostcardsyoucanbuythemintheshop.Themuseumisfreetoentersoyougoinfafewminutesstayallday.It’sopeneverydayfrom10amto6pm.SoifyouevergotoLondonmakesureyouvisittheScienceMuseum.It’smyf

19、avouritemuseuminthewholewld.Module6DearDianaLastweekmyfriendDavidcameroundwithanewcomputergameaskedtoplayitonmyfather’scomputer.IwaswriedbecauseIshouldaskmyfatherbefeIusehiscomputer.HeusesitfhiswkIcanonlyuseitfmyhomewk.T

20、hereasonisthathethinksit’llgowrongifIplaygamesonit.WellwhilemydadwasoutwedecidedtotryoutDavid’sgame.Wecopiedittothecomputerattheendofthegamewetookitoff.HoweverwhenIstartedthecomputeragaintocheckifeverythingwasOKsomeofmyd

21、ad’srecdsweremissing.Thenwhenmydadusedthecomputerlastnighthewasreallyangry.Hecouldnolongerfindtherecdsanywhere!Theywereveryimptantones.Ididn’ttellhimaboutthecomputergamebecauseIdidn’twanthimtobeangrywithme.ShouldItellhim