UNIT 4 My Neighbourhood Lesson 31:I Need a Map!

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[0:00.976]UNIT 4 第四单元
[0:02.759]My Neighbourhood 我周围的地区
[0:05.008]Lesson 31: 第31课：
[0:07.299]I Need a Map! 我需要一张地图！
[0:09.463]October 23 10月23日
[0:11.925]Dear Mom and Dad, 亲爱的爸爸妈妈：
[0:13.325]How are you? I'm doing very well. 你们好吗？我做得很好。
[0:16.338]I'm working very hard at school. 我在学校学习非常努力。
[0:18.969]This week, I got² to know my neighbourhood. 这周，我开始知道我周围的地区。
[0:22.067]Jenny and I walked to school on Monday. 我和珍妮周一是步行去的学校。
[0:24.613]She showed me her favourite places. 她带我到了她最喜欢的一些地方。
[0:27.329]There's a bakery³ near our house. 我们家附近有一家面包店。
[0:29.450]When we walk to school, we go by the bakery. 当我们去学校时，我们经过那家面包店。
[0:33.015]Sometimes, we buy bread there. 有时，我们到那儿买面包。
[0:35.688]Jenny likes to buy books at the bookstore⁴. 珍妮喜欢到书店买书。
[0:38.828]It's on our way to school, too. 它也在去学校的路上。
[0:41.459]Past the bookstore, there's a beautiful park. 经过书店，有一个美丽的公园。
[0:44.600]You would⁵ love it there. 你们会喜欢那儿的。
[0:46.636]But it isn't always easy to live in a new neighbourhood. 但是居住在一个新的地方并不总是件容易的事。
[0:50.243]Yesterday, I got lost. 昨天，我迷路了。
[0:52.577]I was⁶ going⁷ to meet Danny at the cinema. 我打算去电影院和丹尼见面。
[0:55.420]A young woman helped me. 一个年轻的女人帮了我。
[0:57.330]She knew the way. 她知道该如何走。
[0:59.155]Tomorrow, I'm going to ask Uncle David to buy me a map of the city. 明天，我要大卫叔叔给我买张地图。
[1:03.865]I will keep it in my backpack⁸. 我将会把它装在背包中。
[1:06.029]Then I won't get lost again. 那时我就不会再迷路了。
[1:08.321]Thanksgiving was a lot of fun. 感恩节很好玩。
[1:10.612]I met all of my Canadian⁹ cousins. 我见到了所有的加拿大堂兄弟姐妹们。
[1:13.158]It's a big family! 真是一个大家庭！
[1:15.068]I miss you very much, but I'm happy here in Canada. 我非常想念你们，但我在加拿大非常快乐。
[1:18.887]I will be glad when you come to Canada, too. 当你们也来到加拿大时我会很高兴的。
[1:22.027]I will write again soon. 我会很快再写信的。
[1:24.361]Love, 爱你们的，
[1:25.125]Brian 布赖恩
[1:26.568]There! Now I'll put my letter in an envelope¹⁰ and post it! 好了！现在我要把信装进信封寄出去了！
[1:31.490]LET'S DO IT!
[1:33.145]One of your friends from another city is coming to see you.
[1:39.001]Write an e-mail¹¹ to him or her giving directions¹² to your house.
[1:45.215]Be careful! You don't want your friend to get lost!
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1 neighbourhood   

(美neighborhood) n.四邻；邻近地区

参考例句：

• Our neighbourhood police are very friendly.我们邻近的警察非常友善。
• She is a good aunt to all the children in the neighbourhood.她是街坊上所有孩子的好阿姨。

2 got   

v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白

参考例句：

• I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
• I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。

3 bakery   

n.面包店

参考例句：

• I bought a cake from the bakery.我在面包店买了个蛋糕。
• There's a bakery near our house.在我家附近有一个面包店。

4 bookstore   

n.(=bookshop)书店

参考例句：

• The bookstore is just around the corner.书店就在那边转弯的地方。
• The book can be bought in any bookstore.这本书哪家书店都能买到。

5 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

6 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

7 going   

n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的

参考例句：

• We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
• He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。

8 backpack   

n.双肩背包

参考例句：

• Is this your new backpack?这是你的新背包吗？
• This backpack belongs to me.这背包是我的。

9 Canadian   

adj.加拿大的；加拿大人的；n.加拿大人

参考例句：

• My best friend is canadian.我最好的朋友是加拿大人。
• She's Canadian,but her Chinese is excellent. 她是加拿大人，但她的汉语非常出色。

10 envelope   

n.信封；封皮；包装

参考例句：

• Don't forget to stick a stamp on the envelope. 不要忘记在信封上贴邮票。
• I folded the letter and then put it into the envelope.我把信折好后放进信封里。

11 e-mail   

n.( = electronic mail)电子邮件，电子邮政

参考例句：

• Do you have an e-mail box?你有电子信箱吗？
• May I have your e-mail address?能给我你的e-mail地址吗？

12 directions   

direction的复数形式； 方面( direction的名词复数 )； 方向； 指南； （电影导演的）指点

参考例句：

• She gave me clear and precise directions. 她给了我清晰而准确的指示。
• He gave me very explicit directions on how to get there. 他清楚地向我说明了去那儿的路线。