初中英语广州版4A 04

[06:57.28]Day after day, the grasshopper sang and the ants busily collected their food.
[07:04.12]June came and went, and then July and August.
[07:10.05]In September,the air began to get colder.
[07:15.02]One very cold morning,the ants didn't hear the hopper's music.
[07:21.78]Then, the grasshopper came to see them.
[07:25.94]'I've never been so hungry,' he said quietly.
[07:31.50]'It's so cold outside and I haven't got anything to eat.
[07:38.27]Do you think ...?Could I have ...?
[07:43.73]May I have omething to eat please?
[07:48.87]Just a little piece of bread?
[07:53.42]'We're sorry,but you can't,' said the ants.
[07:58.17]'While you were singing and dacing,we were working hard.
[08:04.23]We told you to be careful,but you led at us.
[08:09.87]We're sorry, but the winter may be long.
[08:14.63]We can't give you of our food.'
[08:18.47]The hungry grasshopper turned and walked sadly away into the cold,cold winter
[08:26.54]So don't forget: Do your work first.
[08:32.29]Then you can dance.
[08:35.76]Lesson 15
[08:39.31]New word and expression
[08:43.86]funny
[08:45.49]adj.有趣的；好笑的
[08:47.12]carry on
[08:48.85]继续下去；继续开展
[08:50.57]accident
[08:52.35]n.事故；意外的事
[08:54.13]helpful
[08:55.86]adj.有帮助的；有益的
[08:57.60]lesson 15  Exercise 2
[09:03.66]Listen to the sentences and underline the words that are stressed most strongly.
[09:12.31]1.What an old shirt you're wearing!
[09:17.98]You are wearing such an old shirt!
[09:22.42]2.What big ears it has!It hassuch big ears!
[09:30.57]3.What a funny person he is!He is such a funny person!
[09:39.00]4.What a good dncer she is!She is such a good dancer!
[09:48.04]5.You shirt is so old!How old your shirt is!
[09:56.69]6.Its ears are so big!How big its ears are!
[10:05.34]7.He is so funny!How funny he is!
[10:12.70]8 She dances so well!How well she dances!
[10:20.43]Lesson 16
[10:23.70]New words and expression
[10:28.43]swim
[10:30.31]n.游泳
[10:32.19]lazy
[10:33.91]adj.懒惰的
[10:35.64]dig
[10:37.27]v.挖；掘
[10:38.90]field
[10:40.43]n.地；田地
[10:41.96]weak
[10:43.58]adj.差的；弱的
[10:45.20]Narcissus
[10:47.08]水仙
[10:48.96]earth
[10:50.44]n.大地；泥土
[10:51.91]Lesson 16  Exercise 1
[10:56.95]Read this story about a farmer and his sons.
[11:01.79]It comes from Europe.
[11:05.03]Then,in pairs,answer the questions on page 44.
[11:11.27]Once upon a time,there was a farmer with three sons.
[11:16.83]The farmer worked very hard and became rich,but his sons didn't like hard work.
[11:24.30]'Father is rich, so we don't need to work,' they said.
[11:30.23]The farmer was growing old and he couldn't work as hard as before
[11:36.16]One day,he asked his sons to help him.
[11:40.63]'I'm sorry, Father,' said the oldest son.
[11:45.78]'It's such a hot day. I must go to the river for a swim.'
[11:51.84]'I'm sorry, Father,' said the second son.
[11:56.30]'I'm too busy to help you today.
[12:00.74]I have to take care of my horse,and then I am going riding with my friends.'
[12:08.11]'I'm sorry, Father,' said the youngest.
[12:12.37]'I'm going fishing,but I'll bring you some nice fish for supper.'
[12:18.53]The farmer looked sadly at his boys and said,
[12:23.29]'What lazy boys I have!'Soon,the farmer was not able to dig his fields.
[12:31.05]The plants began to look yellow,thin and weak,
[12:35.91]but the sons were always too busy to see this.
[12:40.95]'I'm going to die soon the farmer said to them one day.'
[12:46.28]I will leave everything to you.
[12:50.04]It's all in a safe place.
[12:54.09]One day,you may be very rich When he died his sons looked everywhere,
[13:01.45]but they could not find any I money anywhere.
[13:06.73]'Where did Father put the money?' they asked
[13:11.48]'It is nowhere in the house.'
[13:15.14]'I know,' said one .
[13:18.20]'Maybe he put it in one of the fields.
[13:23.06]That's a safe place.'So,the boys began to dig.
[13:29.30]They dug the first field,but they found nothing.
[13:34.65]They dug the other fields,but still they found nothing.
[13:40.30]'What are we going to do? We are so poor now.'
[13:45.63]A few months later,they went to look at the fields.