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1、青少版新概念3A 課文文本 Unit 1-5
Unit 1 A proper job
ALAN: Guess what, James! I bumped into Nina last week.
She's got a job in Marketing at Optima.
JAMES: Marketing? But Nina's a fashion model!
ALAN: Well, she was a fashion model, but she's working at Optima now.
JAMES: What happened? Is she
2、all right?
ALAN: Oh, yes, she's fine. She just Wanted a proper job.
Nina didn't enjoy being a model, you know.
JAMES: Why? She was so successful!
ALAN: She certainly was.
JAMES: So why didn't she like working as a model?
ALAN: She didn't mind working as a model. But she hated trave
3、lling on her own.
She was lonely.
JAMES: Nina, lonely? Why?
ALAN: Nina like having a proper job,and seeing the same people every day.
She likes being among friends.
JAMES: Don't we all?!
Unit 2 Just like your mother!
CLAIRE: Oh, good! We're in the front row, so we've got some extr
4、a space.
PAUL: That's great. Claire. How did you know?
CLAIRE: Mom told me. We're both tall, and it's a long flight.
PAUL: Your mother's brilliant! It's great to stretch out.
FLIGHT ATTENDANT: Would you like some water or some orange juice?
CLAIRE: Not now, thanks. I've just had a drink.
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PAUL: I’d like some water, please.
FLIGHT ATTENDANT: Have you had a magazine or a newspaper?
PAUL: No, we haven't. I'd like this one, please .Ah, I'm going to enjoy this flight!
FLIGHT ATTENDANT: Excuse me. Would you mind giving your seats to this couple?
They're both very tall, and they ne
6、ed the extra space.
CLAIRE: They are tall. Why don't you put them in Business Class?
PAUL: Claire! You sound just like your mother!
Unit 3 We've had a long morning!
ALICE: Hello, Karen! Hello, Daisy!
Have you been to the Farmers' Market today?
It's only nine o'clock, and it's already busy.
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KAREN: No, we've just been to the airport with Claire and Paul.
They've gone to the US for two months.
ALICE: Have they? How exciting! But what a worry for you!
DAISY: Well, the US is Claire's home country.
KAREN: And she's with Paul!
DAISY: That's right!
Anyway, I've already had thr
8、ee texts from Claire.
DAISY: The first said, 'Plane on time.' The second said, 'Boarding now.'
The third said, 'Phone off now. I love you, Mom!'
DAISY: That one was just a moment ago.
Of course, I'll miss her like crazy.
But I'm not going to worry! We're not going to worry, are we, Kar
9、en?
KAREN: No, we aren't!
DAISY: We're going to put the kettle on, and have a nice cup of tea!
KAREN: Yes, we've already had a long morning!
Unit 4 A museum piece
ROBERT: What's this, Dad?
WILLIAM: It's an Apple 2. It's a very early computer.
In fact, it's the first Personal Compute
10、r, ever.
It came onto the market in 1977.
Where did you find it?
ROBERT: Mum found it in a box in the attic.
WILLIAM: Oh, then it's mine! It's been there for years.
In fact, it's been there since we moved into this house!
ROBERT: Does it still work?
WILLIAM: I don't know ... Ah, there you
11、 are! Can you hear the hard disk?
ROBERT: Is that noise the hard disk?
It sounds like a lawnmower!
WILLIAM: It is noisy!
It hasn't been out of its box for twenty years!
ROBERT: What can you do with it?
WILLIAM: Good question!
It's just a museum piece, really.
It's only got fiv
12、e Megabytes' hard disk space.
ROBERT: Five Megabytes! That's nothing!
WILLIAM: I know.
It was already a museum piece
when I bought it,
and that was a long time ago.
Maybe I'm a museum piece now, too!
Unit 5 How long is your day?
'Have you finished your homework yet?'
'Why haven't
13、you finished your homework?'
How often do you hear these questions in your house?
How do you feel about homework?
Children worldwide now do more homework hours than they did twenty-five
years ago—but there are huge variations. In some parts of the world, even very
young children have a lo
14、t of homework. They come home from school, and they
work for three or four hours before bedtime. In other parts of the world,
children don't have much homework until they are a bit older.
At the same time, many young people worldwide have extra classes after school. One way or another, many ch
15、ildren 'work' twelve or fourteen hours a day. Is this really necessary?
How much homework do you have? How much time do you really spend on it? How long is your day?
Questionnaire Answer a,b,or c
1 My homework usually takes me________ a day.
a) le
16、ss than an hour
b) about two hours
c) three hours or more
2 Every evening, I have homework in______ subjects.
a) one or two
b) three or four
c) five or more
3 I can usually do_______ my homework at school.
a) most of
b) about half of
c) none of
4 I usually have_______free day each
17、 week.
a) more than one
b) one
c) less than one
5 During the past week, I have spent _____ hours on my homework.
a) up to ten
b) between ten and fifteen
c) more than fifteen
6 Sometimes, I don't do all my homework,
a) but my teachers don't mind.
b) and my teachers get annoyed with me.
c) and my parents hear about it.
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