新目标初中英语八年级下Unit 1--B3a

B3a
[00:02.13]3a
[00:04.51]Read Ming's answer to the question "What
[00:07.99]will your life¹ be like in ten years?"
[00:11.43]Then fill² in the chart³ below⁴.
[00:14.42]
[00:15.19]In ten years,I think I'll be a reporter⁵.
[00:18.60]I'll live in Shanghai,
[00:20.23]because I went to Shanghai last year
[00:22.41]and fell⁶ in love with it.
[00:24.70]I think it's really a beautiful city.
[00:27.26]As a reporter,I think I will meet
[00:30.02]lots of interesting people.
[00:32.27]I think I'll live in an apartment⁷
[00:34.83]with my best friends,
[00:36.39]because I don't like living⁸ alone⁹.
[00:38.84]I'll have pets.
[00:40.65]I can't have any pets now becaues my mother
[00:43.66]hates them and our apartment is too small.
[00:47.14]So in ten years,I'll have many different pets.
[00:51.63]I might¹⁰ even¹¹ keep a pet parrot¹²!
[00:54.60]I'll probaly go skating and swimming every day.
[00:58.75]During the week I'll look smart,
[01:01.60]and probably¹³ will wear a suit¹⁴.
[01:04.37]At the weekends,
[01:05.47]I'll be able¹⁵ to dress more casually¹⁶.
[01:08.13]I think I'll go to Hong Kong on vacation¹⁷,
[01:11.53]and one day I might even visit Australia.
[01:14.66]

1 life   

n.生活；生命

参考例句：

• The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。
• At last he knew the meaning of life.终于，他知道了生命的意义。

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 chart   

n.图表，图解，海图；vt.制成图表

参考例句：

• The chart shows an up trend of meat prices.图表显示肉价呈上升趋势。
• He copied the chart from a book.他从一本书上复印了那个图表。

4 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。

5 reporter   

n.记者；新闻通讯同

参考例句：

• A good reporter has a nose for news.一个优秀的记者善于发现新闻。
• He told his story to a reporter.他向一个记者讲述了自己的经历。

6 fell   

vbl.fall的过去式，vt.击倒，打倒（疾病等），致于...死地，砍伐；n.一季所伐的木材，兽皮，羊毛；adj.凶猛的，可怕的

参考例句：

• I fell to the ground.我摔倒在地上。
• The young couple fell in love at first sight.这对年轻人一见钟情。

7 apartment   

n.（美）公寓住宅，公寓房间；单元房间

参考例句：

• How big is the apartment?这公寓有多大？
• Remember to clean your apartment.记得打扫你的公寓。

8 living   

adj.活的，活着的，现存的；逼真的，一模一样的；生活的，维持生活的；n.生活，生计

参考例句：

• Nowadays it is very easy to earn a living.现今谋生很容易。
• I'll never forget that as long as I am living.这事我至死也不会忘记。

9 alone   

adj.单独的，孤独的；adv.单独地，独自地；仅仅

参考例句：

• He often makes a round trip to the hospital alone.他经常一个人往返医院。
• It is dangerous for a girl to go out alone at night.一个女孩夜里单独外出是危险的。

10 might   

aux./v.(may的过去式)可能；可以，允许

参考例句：

• It looks as if it might snow.看起来好像要下雪了。
• Might I ask a question?我能问个问题吗？

11 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。

12 parrot   

n.鹦鹉，鹦鹉学舌般地复述

参考例句：

• he boy had a parrot on his right shoulder.男孩把一只鹦鹉放在右肩上。
• It is a parrot.My brother and I love it very much.它是只鹦鹉。我哥哥和我都非常喜欢它。

13 probably   

adv.大概，或许，很可能

参考例句：

• Next year I shall probably be looking for a job. 明年我很可能找份工作。
• We're going on holiday soon,probably next month.我们很快要去度假了，可能是下个月。

14 suit   

n.(一套)衣服；起诉；v.合适，中..的意；相称

参考例句：

• That suit is so expensive.这套衣服很贵。
• Which day would suit you?哪一天适合你？

15 able   

adj.能...的，有才能的，能干的，能够的

参考例句：

• How good and able he is!瞧他多能干啊！
• He is able to do this job well.他有能力做好这件工作。

16 casually   

adv.漠不关心地，无动于衷地，不负责任地

参考例句：

• She remarked casually that she was changing her job.她当时漫不经心地说要换工作。
• I casually mentioned that I might be interested in working abroad.我不经意地提到我可能会对出国工作感兴趣。

17 vacation   

n.假期，休假；vi.度假

参考例句：

• I'll take a vacation this weekend.这个周末我要休假。
• The vacation passed away quickly.假期过得很快。