广州初中4Blesson8

　　[00:00.00]Unit 8
[00:02.30]Lesson 29
[00:04.86]1.Listen to the sentences¹
[00:10.21]and fill² in the missing³ words.
[00:13.77]1.___was sad until⁶ Jim___started singing.
[00:20.61]2.At___,they couldn't find him___.
[00:26.07]3.He___down in the___and went to sleep.
[00:32.03]4.Do you know how to___this___?
[00:36.70]5.The plane___because there was⁴ a fire in its___.
[00:42.27]6.If you run into that busy street,
[00:47.02]you will be___a lot of___.
[00:49.97]2.Listen to the conversation⁸ and fill in the missing words.
[00:57.05]Then act⁹ it.
[00:59.90]Zhenhui and her___Linda are playing at her___house.
[01:05.46]Zhenhui:Listen!
[01:07.89]I think something has just___into the___.
[01:11.73]Linda:Yes,I heard it,too!
[01:14.97]Let's go___and have a___.
[01:18.45]Zhenhui:Oh,it's a bird.
[01:24.51]You___thing!You've___your wing.
[01:28.58]Linda:We'd better___it.
[01:31.43]It's afraid of us.
[01:33.70]Zhenhui:No!Birds are___things just like us.
[01:38.38]It's in pain¹⁰.We must___to do something.
[01:42.74]Linda:But___?We don't know___to help it.
[01:47.00]What___we do?
[01:49.45]Zhenhui:We can take it to Mrs Lu.
[01:52.80]I'm___she'll know what___do.
[01:55.96]3.Listen to the sentences
[02:01.42]and write them in another way.
[02:04.47]1.He___Jack___ ___ ___.
[02:08.84]2.I___ ___my___yesterday.
[02:13.20]3.I have___ ___the___.
[02:17.17]4.Don't forget to___ ___a___ ___this year.
[02:22.13]5.Can you___ ___the___ ___,please?
[02:27.17]4.Listen to the sentences
[02:32.24]and write them in another way.
[02:35.30]1.The students don't know what__their teachers for Teacher's Day
[02:42.14]2.We don't know how___him work harder.
[02:47.60]3.He is not sure how much money___the waiter.
[02:53.24]4.We know where___cheap clothes.
[02:58.10]5.They haven't decided¹¹ when___to Hainan Island.
[03:03.85]5.Listen to the passage¹²
[03:09.00]and say if the statements¹³ are true(T) or false(F).
[03:13.36]1.Elephants have very good eyes.
[03:32.82]2.Elephants drink with their noses.
[03:39.48]3.Elephants can pull¹⁵ trees out of the ground¹⁶.
[03:50.84]4.Elephants make a lot of noise when they walk.
[03:57.61]5.There are many kinds of elephant on Earth¹⁷ now.
[04:04.17]6.Long ago,even¹⁸ bigger elephants used¹⁹ to live on Earth.
[04:11.25]Lesson 30
[04:13.60]1.Listen to the sentences
[04:19.24]and fill in the missing words.
[04:22.30]1.The teacher___the children___shouting in the library.
[04:29.27]2.Mrs Zheng taught___ ___Chinese___ ___history.
[04:37.13]3.The mouse ran___quickly___we couldn't catch it.
[04:43.19]4.Everybody²⁰ knows that tigers are___ ___.
[04:49.04]5.People are working___to___the pandas.
[04:54.90]2.Listen to the questions and the conversations²¹.
[05:01.37]Choose the correct²² answers.
[05:04.61]1.a)It's cold.  b)It's warm.  c)It's hot.
[05:17.78]2.a)Two days.  b)Until he's better.  c)A week.
[05:33.53]3.a)The school.  b)The hospital.
[05:41.08]c)The volleyball match.
[05:46.54]4.a)Visited her relatives²³.
[05:51.11]b)Went shopping.
[05:54.64]c)Took presents to her relatives.
[06:00.28]5.a)By bike.  b)By bus.  c)On foot.
[06:12.24]3.Listen and choose the sentences
[06:17.60]that have the same meaning²⁴ as⁵ the ones you hear.
[06:21.36]1.a)Yao Ye is moving a heavy desk easily²⁵.
[06:23.82]b)Yao Ye is very strong.
[06:26.77]c)The desk is too heavy for Yao Ye to move easily.
[06:30.43]2.a)I ate¹⁴ five pieces of the cake because it was delicious²⁶.
[06:32.46]b)I ate five delicious cakes.
[06:35.62]c)Although the cake was delicious,I couldn't eat five pieces.
[06:38.39]3.a)I'm too poor even to buy a dictionary²⁷.
[06:40.64]b)I'm poor but I can buy a dictionary.
[06:43.07]c)English-Chinese dictionaries²⁸ are very expensive.
[06:46.60]4.a)Everyone likes to watch Liqing.
[06:48.95]b)There are many dancers³⁰ like Liqing.
[06:52.42])People like Liqing because she is a very good dancer²⁹.
[06:55.48]5.a)The old woman was worried³¹ because her son couldn't sleep.
[06:57.44]b)The old woman worried about her son all night.
[07:01.20]c)The son made³² his mother go to sleep.
[07:03.86]4.Listen to the story
[07:08.59]and say if the sentences are true(T) or false(F).

　　[07:12.64]1.Billy went to the zoo with his parents.
[07:31.21]2.They saw³³ the elephants first.
[07:42.68]3.Billy likes the monkeys more than the other animals.
[07:54.54]4.Billy gave³⁴ the monkeys some bananas.
[08:10.29]5.They decided to go and see the monkeys at feeding time.
[08:24.84]sson 31sson 31
[08:27.59]1.Listen to the conversations and answer the questions.
[08:32.55]1.Where are the man and woman talking?
[08:50.00]2.What did³⁵ the sign on the wall say?
[09:01.86]3.What was Linda doing?
[09:17.22]4.What did the man do wrong?
[09:35.37]5.Why doesn't Tom go to the toilet on the right of the shoe shop?
[09:58.54]2.Listen to the passage and fill in the missing words.
[10:05.49]The first zoo was___in China about 3,000 years___,
[10:11.66]but it was not called a zoo.
[10:14.84]It was begun by Zhou Wen,
[10:18.50]the___of Zhou.
[10:21.35]He___different kinds of animals from all over the___.
[10:28.32]He___the animals in a___called the Wangling Garden.
[10:33.89]This garden was not___from his palace³⁶
[10:39.66]and so he could⁷ go there___to look at the animals.
[10:44.99]3.Listen to the passage
[10:50.42]and answer the questions below³⁷ and on page 65.
[10:53.17]1.Has anybody³⁸ found³⁹ dinosaurs⁴¹ in China?
[11:03.14]2.When did the dinosaurs begin to live on Earth?
[11:16.78]3.Why did they die⁴²?
[11:30.26]4.How long was the biggest dinosaur⁴⁰?
[11:44.03]5.How heavy were they?
[11:52.57]6.How fast could the smaller ones run?
[12:04.11]7.How do we know some of the smaller dinosaurs ate meat?
[12:15.79]8.What are two animals today that came⁴³ from dinosaurs?
[12:20.52]Lesson 32
[12:23.37]1.Listen to the sentences
[12:28.64]and fill in the missing words.
[12:31.60]1.Those children are in___.We must___them.
[12:37.45]2.Please___him___running in and out of the___.
[12:42.91]3.The lady felt so___that she___cried,"Help!"
[12:48.94]4.When he came out of the___,
[12:53.30]we saw him___ ___.
[12:55.65]5.There was a bird lying⁴⁴ on the ground.
[13:00.30]Its___was badly___.
[13:03.86]3.What do you know about elephants and apes⁴⁵?
[13:10.10]Listen to the two passages⁴⁶ and answer the questions.
[13:14.93]A.1.Are elephants the biggest animals in the world?
[13:31.08]2.How many kinds of elephant are there?
[13:39.23]3.Are there hundreds of thousands of elephants in the world?
[13:47.38]4.What do people kill⁴⁷ elephants for?
[13:56.62]5.Where do elephants live?
[14:07.67]B.1.Apes are more like people than other animals,
[14:23.84]2.Do apes have a tail?
[14:27.92]3.Do apes have as many teeth as people?
[14:30.97]4.How long do the mother apes look after their children?

1 sentences   

n.[律]判决，宣判，课刑；句子( sentence的名词复数 )；宣判，判决v.宣判，判决( sentence的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• Long prison sentences can be a very effective deterrent for offenders. 判处长期徒刑可对违法者起到强有力的威慑作用。
• The example sentences in this dictionary are printed in italic type. 本词典中的例句都是用斜体排印的。

2 fill   

vt.填充，弥漫，供给，满足，供应；vi. 充满，装满；n.满足，装满，充分，填方

参考例句：

• Fill the tank with water.把水槽灌满水。
• Many people find it difficult to fill in a form.许多人发现表格填写困难。

3 missing   

adj.遗失的，缺少的，失踪的

参考例句：

• Check the tools and see if anything is missing.检点一下工具，看有无丢失。
• All the others are here;he's the only one missing.别人都来了，就短他一个。

4 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。

5 as   

conj.按照；如同

参考例句：

• He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
• In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。

6 until   

prep.直到...为止；conj.直到...时才...

参考例句：

• He arrived home until midnight.他直到半夜才到家。
• She didn't sleep until midnight.她直到半夜才睡。

7 could   

v.能，可能(can的过去式)；aux.v.(can的过去式)能；可以

参考例句：

• Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗？
• I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。

8 conversation   

n.谈话，交谈

参考例句：

• Conversation is one of pleasures of life.交谈是人生一大乐趣。
• We'll carry on a conversation with her tomorrow.我们将于明天与她会谈。

9 act   

n.行为，行动，法案；v.行动，扮演，下判决

参考例句：

• Welcome to watch my act.欢迎观看我的表演
• Think well before you act.三思而后行

10 pain   

n.痛苦，疼，痛，劳苦，努力；vt.使痛苦；vi.作痛

参考例句：

• Bad teeth often cause pain. 坏牙常引起疼痛。
• The patient cried with pain. 那病人痛苦地哭喊。

11 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

12 passage   

n.通道，走廊，一段文章，旅程；vi.通过；vt.通过

参考例句：

• I'll read you another passage.我来读另一段给你们听。
• The house has an underground passage.这房子有一条地下通道。

13 statements   

n.声明( statement的名词复数 )；（思想、观点、文章主题等的）表现；（文字）陈述；结算单

参考例句：

• We are faced with two apparently contradictory statements. 我们面前这两种说法显然是矛盾的。
• The report is inconsistent with the financial statements. 这个报告与财务报表内容不一致。

14 ate   

v.吃，eat的过去式

参考例句：

• I ate a whole box of chocolates.我吃了一整盒巧克力。
• It's a long time since she ate out last time.她很长一段时间没在外面吃饭了。

15 pull   

n.拉，拖，拉绳；vi.拔，拉，拖；vt.拉

参考例句：

• Pull your chair up to the table.把你的椅子挪近桌子。
• Please pull the door to when you go out.你出去请把门带上。

16 ground   

n.土地，战场，场地；adj.土地的，地面上的；v.放在地上，使...搁浅，打基础

参考例句：

• The baby is playing on the ground.婴儿正在地上玩。
• He picked a pen from the ground.他从地上捡起一支钢笔。

17 earth   

n.陆地；大地；地球

参考例句：

• The earth moves round the sun.地球绕着太阳转。
• Spring returns to the earth.大地回春。

18 even   

adj.平坦的，偶数的，相等的；adv.甚至，恰好，正当

参考例句：

• It was cold yesterday,but it's even colder today. 昨天冷，今天更冷了。
• He's the best teacher even though he has the least experience.尽管他经验最少，但教得最好。

19 used   

adj.用旧了的，旧的；习惯于…；过去惯/经常

参考例句：

• I used to work until nearly 6:00 o'clock each day.我过去常常工作到6:00左右。
• He used to walk anywhere from two to five miles an hour.他过去经常一小时走二至五英里。

20 everybody   

pron.每人，人人(=everyone)

参考例句：

• Christmas is a holiday for everybody.圣诞节是所有人的节日。
• It is difficult to find a time that suits everybody.很难找到一个对每人都合适的时间。

21 conversations   

n.交谈( conversation的名词复数 )；交往；谈话技巧；[自动数据处理]（特指通过键盘和计算机进行的）人机对话

参考例句：

• I had two conversations with him. 我和他谈了两次话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• They had several surreptitious conversations. 他们有过几次秘密会谈。 来自辞典例句

22 correct   

adj.正确的；vi.改正，纠正；vt.改正

参考例句：

• She gave a correct answer.她给了个正确的答案。
• Choose the correct one from these words.选择正确的词填空。

23 relatives   

n.亲属( relative的名词复数 )；相关物；亲缘植物（或动物）；[语法学]关系词

参考例句：

• She went to visit relatives in Wales. 她去威尔士看望亲戚了。
• They're always farming out their children on their relatives. 他们总是把孩子寄养在亲戚家。 来自《简明英汉词典》

24 meaning   

n.意义，含意，目的，意图；adj.意味深长的

参考例句：

• At last he knew the meaning of life.终于，他知道了生命的意义。
• Could you catch her meaning?你明白她的意思吗？

25 easily   

adv.容易地，轻易地，顺利地

参考例句：

• Money that is easily come by is often easily spent.钱来得容易往往也花得容易。
• Let's not take the car,we can easily walk over. 我们不用坐车，走着去很方便。

26 delicious   

adj.美味的，可口的

参考例句：

• The apples are big and delicious.苹果又大又好吃。
• The beer tastes very delicious.这啤酒尝起来很可口。

27 dictionary   

n.词典，字典，辞典

参考例句：

• I have a new dictionary.我有一本新字典。
• This is a very good dictionary.这是一本非常好的词典。

28 dictionaries   

n.词典，字典( dictionary的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Dictionaries are indispensable in English study. 学英语，词典是少不得的。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• Those dictionaries are theirs, not mine. 这些字典是他们的，不是我的。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

29 dancer   

n.跳舞者，舞蹈演员

参考例句：

• I want to be a dancer.我想成为一名舞蹈演员。
• She was a great dancer.她是一个伟大的舞蹈家。

30 dancers   

n.跳舞者，舞蹈演员( dancer的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The dancers gave an electrifying performance. 舞蹈演员们的表演激动人心。
• The dancers were all tall and graceful. 这些舞蹈演员都个子高高的，动作十分优雅。

31 worried   

adj.烦恼的，为难的，焦虑的

参考例句：

• He was worried about the safety of me.他为我的安全担心。
• He worried his father to buy a new car.他苦苦缠着父亲要买一辆新车。

32 made   

v.make的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• They were not made in china.它们不是中国制造的。
• The monkey made a long arm for the peach.猴子伸臂去摘桃子。

33 saw   

vbl.看见(see的过去式)；n.锯；v.用锯子锯

参考例句：

• Would you like to saw a tree for me?你能为我锯棵树吗？
• The moment I saw you,I knew you were angry with me.我一看到你，就知道你在生我的气。

34 gave   

vbl.（give的过去式）给予，产生，发表

参考例句：

• He asked for money and I gave him some.他要钱，我给了他一些。
• I gave you a map so you wouldn't get lost. 我给你一张地图，这样你就不会迷路了。

35 did   

v.动词do的过去式

参考例句：

• How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
• Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？

36 palace   

n.皇宫；官殿；豪华大厦

参考例句：

• It is really a magic palace!那真是一个有魔力的宫殿！
• What a palace this was!这里可真像皇宫啊！

37 below   

prep./adv.在……的下面；低于……

参考例句：

• I looked down at the hall below.我瞧了瞧下面的大厅。
• The temperature is below zero.温度在零度以下。

38 anybody   

n.重要人物；pron.任何人

参考例句：

• They do not see anybody.他们没看见任何人。
• You couldn't tell anybody.你不能告诉任何人。

39 found   

v.建立，创立，创办；vbl.(find的过去分词)找到

参考例句：

• I found him at home.我发现他在家。
• The United Nations was found in 1945.联合国于1945年成立。

40 dinosaur   

n.恐龙

参考例句：

• Are you trying to tell me that David was attacked by a dinosaur?你是想要告诉我大卫被一支恐龙所攻击？
• He stared at the faithful miniature of the dinosaur.他凝视著精确的恐龙缩小模型。

41 dinosaurs   

n.恐龙( dinosaur的名词复数 )；守旧落伍的人，过时落后的东西

参考例句：

• The brontosaurus was one of the largest of all dinosaurs. 雷龙是所有恐龙中最大的一种。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years. 恐龙绝种已有几百万年了。 来自《简明英汉词典》

42 die   

v.死；死亡

参考例句：

• Flowers will die without water.没有水，花就会枯死。
• We shall die some day.我们总有一天要弃世而去。

43 came   

v.动词come的过去式

参考例句：

• I was surprised why he came here so early.他为什么那么早到这里，我很惊奇。
• The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。

44 lying   

躺

参考例句：

• He was correct in his assertion that the minister had been lying. 他认定部长说谎，事实果然如此。
• She bridled at the suggestion that she was lying. 她对暗示她在说谎的言论嗤之以鼻。

45 apes   

猿( ape的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• We watched two apes grooming each other. 我们看两只猩猩在互相理毛。
• Chimpanzees and gorillas are both apes. 黑猩猩和大猩猩都是类人猿。

46 passages   

n.通道( passage的名词复数 )；经过；通路；（文章的）一段

参考例句：

• the descriptive passages in the novel 小说中的描写性段落
• Certain passages were excised from the book. 书中某些段落已删去。

47 kill   

vt.杀死，弄死；扼杀，毁掉；使终止；消磨；vi.杀死；被弄死杀，杀伤；猎获物

参考例句：

• Many ants kill the horse.蚁多可杀马。
• She wants to kill me.她想杀了我。