新标准初中英语第六册--Revision module A

 

[00:00.00]Revision module¹ A

[00:02.20]Listening and speaking

[00:04.08]9 Listen and complete  the form.

[01:16.01]Reading and speaking

[01:18.25]11 Read the passage   and choose the best   title².

[01:23.80]Father and I left early.It was unusual for us togo into town together.

[01:29.64]Usually these shoppingtrips were mother'sbusiness and she plannedeverything.

[01:35.02]She arrived at the busstop just before thebus.

[01:38.39]She always took a smallpresent for the driver,and she always got thebest seat.

[01:44.06]Father had no betterplan than to be first atthe stop, and so wewaited for over an hour.

[01:51.64]Finally the bus drewup, and the drivershouted at everyone,

[01:56.32]"Come on! Come on! Geton quickly!" People allclimbed onto the bus.

[02:02.08]Father was polite andstood aside³, so by thetime we got on, therewere no seats.

[02:08.79]We had to stand all theway into town. At lastwe arrived, cold andtired.

[02:16.70]"I'm starving," Isaid. Father took me toa café

[02:22.07]It was warm and therewas a wonderful smell. Ifelt better. We atelunch and discussed theday.

[02:30.49]"We'll have a goodtime!" said Father. Awhole day with my fatherwas very unusual.

[02:37.90]We were preparing tovisit my grandmother.

[02:40.88]That was unusual, too.Grandmother lived in thefar north, a cold partof the country.

[02:48.38]Mother told me storiesabout it, and I wasexcited about the visit.

[02:53.26]"What's it like in thenorth?" I asked Fatheragain and again.

[02:57.95]"It's very cold," hesaid. "We must buy somewarm clothes."

[03:03.82]We went from shop toshop, buying shoes,thick socks, scarves andgloves.

[03:10.61]We had more and morebags to carry. It waslate, nearly time to getthe bus home.

[03:18.15]We had one more shop tovisit. "I suppose I'llneed a coat," I said."Let's have a look inhere."

[03:27.23]Then I saw it, abeautiful jacket. It wasvery expensive.

[03:34.14]"How about this jacket?"Father nodded⁴. "I thinkthat's all," he said.

[03:42.33]Words and expressions⁵

[03:44.89]smell/smel/n.气味discuss/dis'k╘s/v.讨论;谈论

1 module   

n.组件，模块，模件；(航天器的)舱

参考例句：

• The centre module displays traffic guidance information.中央模块显示交通引导信息。
• Two large tanks in the service module held liquid oxygen.服务舱的两个大气瓶中装有液态氧。

2 title   

n.头衔，名称，标题，所有权，资格，冠军；vt.赋予称号，加标题于；adj.标题的

参考例句：

• I don't think I am worthy of such an honourable title.这样的光荣称号，我可担当不起。
• She has won the title of the world's champion.她获得了世界冠军的称号。

3 aside   

adv.在旁边，撇开不谈；n.独白，旁白

参考例句：

• I stepped aside so that she might come in.我往旁边走一步，以便她能进来。
• Some young people push their parents aside after their marriage.有些年轻人结婚之后就不管父母了。

4 nodded   

v.点头( nod的过去式和过去分词 )；打盹；打瞌睡；点头致意

参考例句：

• He nodded absently, his attention absorbed by the screen. 他专心注视着屏幕，只是心不在焉地点了点头。
• She nodded her head in agreement. 她点头表示同意。

5 expressions   

n.表情( expression的名词复数 )；表示；（数学）表达式；词

参考例句：

• ritualized expressions of grief 以例行的方式表达悲伤
• The fashionable remarks of today often become the commonplace expressions of tomorrow. 今天的时髦话往往变成明天的陈词滥调。 来自《简明英汉词典》