新标准初中英语九年级(上):UNIT1 Learning English

[00:00.00]2 Pronunciation¹
[00:04.58]Listen and say.
[00:07.50]How did² you improve³ your English?
[00:11.38]Were there Chinese students at your school?
[00:16.52]When did you come back to China?
[00:20.16]Do we have to go to England
[00:22.05]to improve our English.
[00:25.16]Could you speak English well
[00:27.04]when you left China?
[00:29.33]Did you stay with an English family
[00:31.69]while you were in England?
[00:34.14]Was your English much better when you returned⁴?
[00:40.12]3 Listen and number.
[00:44.52]When do these Hong Kong students speak English?
[00:48.17]Listen and number the list
[00:49.92]in the order⁵ that you hear it.
[00:52.82]1 I use English when I go on holidays
[00:57.22]with my parents.
[00:59.43]2 When I'm with my Japanese⁶ friends.
[01:03.09]They can't speak Chinese
[01:04.92]and I can't speak Japanese.
[01:07.35]It's the only way we can talk to each other.
[01:11.70]3 I only use English when my teacher talks to
[01:16.61]me in my English lesson at school.
[01:20.08]4 When I help my father in his shop,
[01:23.94]I speak English.
[01:25.47]He has lots of British⁷ and American customers⁸.
[01:30.94]5 When I listen to the radio,
[01:34.05]many of the songs are in English.
[01:36.94]I like to sing the songs, too.
[01:40.68]6 I use English when I'm studying because
[01:44.24]most of my books are in English.
[01:44.24]

1 pronunciation   

n.发音，发音法

参考例句：

• Please correct my pronunciation.请纠正我的发音。
• She speaks English with a good pronunciation.她的英语发音很正确。

2 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？

3 improve   

v.改良，改善，增进，提高

参考例句：

• You need to improve your diet.你应该改善你的饮食。
• I hope the weather will improve.我希望天气会变好。

4 returned   

adj.被送回的，归来的v.返回，回来( return的过去式和过去分词 )；恢复；还；归还

参考例句：

• He resigned as Home Secretary and returned to the back benches. 他辞去了内政大臣的职务，回到后座议员席。
• The painting has been returned to its rightful owner . 这幅画已归还给合法所有权人。

5 order   

n.订单；命令；n.顺序，整齐；勋章；阶级，决议；vt.命令； 调整；定购

参考例句：

• His desk is always in order.他的书桌上总是整整齐齐的。
• You pay for it at the time you order it.订购时就得付款。

6 Japanese   

n.日本人；日语；日文；adj.日本的；日本语的

参考例句：

• This is of Japanese make.这是日本制造的。
• He began to learn Japanese three years ago.3年前他开始学日语。

7 British   

adj.英国的；大不列颠的；英国人的

参考例句：

• The British drink a great deal of tea.英国人饮大量的茶。
• The ship is in British waters.这条船行驶在英国的海域里。

8 customers   

n.[商业]客户( customer的名词复数 )；主顾；[口]家伙；[计算机]用户

参考例句：

• If you want to attract more customers, try advertising in the local paper. 如果你要吸引更多顾客，就试试在当地报纸登广告。
• He enjoyed exchanging banter with the customers. 他喜欢和顾客开玩笑。