初中英语河北加拿大版读物01

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[00:00.00]和谐英语学习网 Unit 1
[00:36.39]Spring is Coming!
[00:39.86]Postcards!Dear Jenny,
[00:45.11]Today's date is March first.Spring has arrived in Shijiazhuang.
[00:51.88]When I walked to school this morning,
[00:55.72]the temperature was already fifteen degrees.
[01:00.68]This afternoon it was nineteen degrees.
[01:06.04]I didn't need my jacket!The days are getting longer.
[01:12.20]The sun rises earlier in the morning.Today's sunrise was at 6:51.
[01:19.36]Every morning I see many people in the park exercising.
[01:25.42]It is now 6:00 in the evening.
[01:29.78]The sun will set in about fifteen minutes.
[01:34.33]What's your weather like?Is it spring in Canada?
[01:39.60]Is it snowing?Your friend,
[01:44.05]Li MingJenny Smith 522 Park Road Edmonton,Alberta,
[01:53.19]CanadaT8B 9K2Dear Li Ming,Thank you for the postcard.
[02:05.02]It is beautiful!I love the picture of the flowers in the park.
[02:12.18]It isn't snowing today,but there is still some snow on the grass.
[02:18.74]In Canada,it often snows in March.
[02:24.09]Sometimes it snows in April and May, too!
[02:29.73]We won't see any flowers until May.After school today,
[02:37.18]we played "snow" soccer.We needed our jackets and boots,
[02:43.66]but it was fun.Danny fell in the snow!Next month,
[02:50.92]maybe we will play in our shorts and T-shirts!
[02:55.67]JennyLi Ming Apartment 12,69 Zhonghua Nan Street Shijiazhuang,
[03:03.82]China 050051A Season of New LifeHow do we know that spring has arrived?
[03:21.38]Smells.Open the window and the wind blows the smells of spring inside.
[03:30.44]The rain makes the air smell fresh and clean.
[03:35.69]The spring flowers smell beautiful!
[03:39.95]Danny:You "smell"with your nose!Sounds.
[03:46.61]Listen to the birds sing!
[03:50.37]They have returned north from a winter in the warm south.
[03:56.83]Sometimes,you can hear thunder from a storm.
[04:02.10]There are never thunderstorms in winter!Sights.
[04:08.45]Look at the world.It's turning green!
[04:13.28]The land is full of new life:new leaves, new grass and new animals.
[04:21.33]Baby animals!Farm animals are born in spring.
[04:28.59]On farms,farmers have a lot to do!
[04:33.55]What do sheep have? Sheep have lambs.
[04:38.83]What do cows have? Cows have calves.
[04:43.98]What do horses have? Horses have foals.
[04:49.75]What do chickens have? Chickens have chicks.
[04:55.08]What do pigs have? Pigs have piglets.
[05:00.72]Wild animals have their babies in spring,too.
[05:05.97]Bears have cubs. Wolves have cubs, too.
[05:11.90]Do you remember what a wolf is?
[05:16.47]A wolf is a wild animal. A wolf looks like a dog.
[05:23.55]Now do you remember?Wake up!
[05:30.81]Animals enjoy the warm weather of spring after a long,cold winter.
[05:37.76]Spring is the time when animals end their winter hibernation.
[05:44.14]What's hibernation? Some animals sleep through winter.
[05:51.19]They sleep in caves or under the ground.
[05:55.66]They "hibernate."Hibernation is a deep sleep.
[06:01.90]When do the animals wake up?When spring arrives!
[06:07.86]What animals hibernate?
[06:11.62]Bears and bats sleep in caves.Bears sometimes dig dens.
[06:18.78]Den are like holes in the ground,with roofs.
[06:23.92]What do bears do before hibernating?In autumn,before winter comes,
[06:36.20]bears eat a lot of food.
[06:40.04]They become fat.The fat keeps them warm as they sleep through winter.
[06:47.61]What happens when a bear hibernates?The bear's body temperature goes down.
[06:56.44]Its heart beats slower.The bear survives on the fat in its body.
[07:04.62]It does not eat or drink.This is a heart.
[07:10.58]Your heart is inside your body.
[07:15.12]Hearts "beat."Your heart beats fast when you exercise.
[07:21.78]It beats slowly when you rest.How long do bears hibernate?
[07:28.55]Bears hibernate for four to seven months.
[07:33.51]They begin to hibernate in October or November.
[07:39.15]What happens when the bears wake up?The bears are very hungry.
[07:46.42]They leave their cave or den.They begin looking for food.
[07:52.66]FASCINATING FACT
[07:56.13]A bear eats a lot in autumn.