[04:38.67]Section C
[au:]C部分
[04:43.11]1a Read and understand
[au:]1a 阅读理解
[04:48.62]In 2005, the world's population was about 6.5 billion.
[au:]2005年,世界人口总数约为65亿。
[04:56.40]More than three billion people live in Asia now.
[au:]现在有30多亿人住在亚洲。
[05:01.12]That's almost half of the world's population.
[au:]几乎占了世界人口总数的一半。
[05:05.65]China has the largest population in the world,
[au:]中国是世界上人口最多的国家,
[05:10.64]and about one fifth of the people in the world live in China.
[au:]世界上约有五分之一的人口生活在中国。
[05:15.91]Because of the large population, there is less living space for each family.
[au:]由于人口众多,每个家庭的生活空间变少。
[05:22.67]And it's difficult for lots of people to find jobs.
[au:]而且很多人找工作很难。
[05:27.29]The large population also causes many other difficulties for the whole nation.
[au:]人口也给整个民族造成很多困难。
[05:34.14]For example, we are short of energy and water.
[au:]譬如,我们缺少能源和水。
[05:39.14]Most cities are more crowded than before, and the traffic is much heavier.
[au:]很多城市都比以前更为拥挤,而且交通问题也更严重。
[05:45.99]The large population has become a serious problem.
[au:]人口众多已经成为一个严重的问题。
[05:51.45]So far, our government has taken many measures to control the population.
[au:]迄今为止,我们的政府已经采取很多措施来控制人口。
[05:58.48]One is known as the one-child policy.
[au:]其中众所周知的一项措施是计划生育政策。
[06:03.02]It has worked well in controlling China's population.
[au:]它在控制中国人口数量方面有显著成效。
[06:07.64]Thanks to the policy, China is developing quickly and people's living conditions are improving rapidly.
[au:]由于这项政策,中国正在迅速发展,人民生活水平也得到快速提高。
[06:16.35]However, the population problem is still serious in China.
[au:]然而,中国的人口问题依然很严峻。
[06:22.08]We still have a long way to go.
[au:]我们还有很长的路要走。
[06:26.89]2a Work alone
[au:]2a 独立作业
[06:31.67]Listen to the tape and fill in the blanks.
[au:]听磁带完成填空。
[06:37.22]Every minute, about 261 babies born in the world. That means people have to find food
[au:]每一分钟,大约361个婴儿会诞生在这个世界。这意味这人们不得不寻找食物
[06:47.17]for about 375 840 newborn babies every day.
[au:]为每天的375 840个新生儿。
[06:55.10]The world's population is growing faster and faster.
[au:]世界的人口在增长得越来越快。
[07:01.00]It has become one of the biggest problems today.
[au:]他已经变成如今最大问题之一。
[07:05.90]China has the largest population in the world.
[au:]中国有世界上最大的人口。
[07:10.89]There are about 1.3 billion people in China.
[au:]在中国有13亿人口。
[07:16.43]It is reached twenty percent of the world's population.
[au:]占了世界的20%的人口。
[07:21.43]China has carried out some policies to control the population,
[au:]中国已经采取一些政策用来控制人口,
[07:27.33]and these policies have worked well.
[au:]这些政策已经运作的很好。
[07:31.24]But China still faces a serious population problem.
[au:]但是中国仍然面临着很严重的人口问题。
[07:37.81]Section D
[au:]D部分
[07:43.58]1a Read and understand
[au:]1a 阅读理解
[07:49.53]Hello, everyone! My name is Sue. I come from Canada.
[au:]大家好!我叫苏。我来自加拿大。
[07:56.10]Canada is a big green country with a lot of snow in winter.
[au:]加拿大是一个辽阔的绿色国家,冬天降雪量很大。
[08:02.86]I live in a small mountain town called Fairmont. It has fewer than 600 people.
[au:]我住在一个名叫费尔蒙的小山城。那里有不到600名居民。
[08:11.71]My hometown has lots of tall green trees, and the air is clean and fresh.
[au:]我的家乡有许多高大的绿树,有干净清新的空气。
[08:19.70]Our town is really like one big family.
[au:]我们小城特别像一个大家庭。
[08:24.72]We help each other and have fun together.
[au:]大家互相帮助,在一起生活很愉快。
[08:29.36]But it isn't perfect.
[au:]但它并不是那么完美。
[08:32.31]I can't go shopping in big stores unless I travel for a couple of hours.
[au:]我得开几个小时的车才能到大商场去购物。
[08:39.81]And sometimes it is hard to see my friends because they live so far away.
[au:]由于朋友们都住得很远,有时候很难见到他们。
[08:48.26]Hi, I'm Li Ming. I live in Beijing, the capital of China.
[au:]大家好,我是李明。我住在中国的首都北京。
[08:57.81]The city has a long history and many places of interest,
[au:]这个城市历史悠久,有很多名胜古迹,
[09:03.61]such as the Great Wall, the Ming Tombs, the Summer Palace and the Forbidden City.
[au:]比如长城、明十三陵、颐和园、紫禁城等等。
[09:12.00]We have many big shopping centers and huge markets, so shopping is easy and pleasant.
[au:]我们有许多购物中心和大型商场,所以购物方便而且愉快。
[09:21.27]Our public transportation is excellent, too.
[au:]我们的公共交通也很便捷。
[09:26.44]Buses, taxis and subways can take you to any part of the city quickly.
[au:]公交车、出租车和地铁可以很快带你去城市的任何地方。
[09:34.22]However, life isn't always easy.
[au:]但生活却并不总是轻松的。
[09:39.50]People have to study and work hard to keep up with the quick development of modern society.
[au:]人们得努力学习工作以赶上现代社会的快速发展。
[09:49.51]2a Grammar focus
[au:]2a 语法重点
[09:55.94]Present perfect(II)
[au:]现在完成时(II)
[10:00.01]I have just called you...
[au:]我刚才打电话给你了...
[10:03.70]I've never been there before...
[au:]我之前从来没有去过那里...
[10:07.77]...China has developed a lot already.
[au:]…中国已经发展了很多变化。
[10:12.30]Have you found him yet?
[au:]你找到他了吗?
[10:15.81]...China has already carried out...
[au:]…中国已经施行了…
[10:20.24]Have you ever been to France?
[au:]你去过法国吗?
[10:24.86]2b Useful expressions
[au:]2b 日常用语
[10:32.30]So do I.
[au:]我也是。
[10:35.44]Neither do my parents.
[au:]我父母也不喜欢。
[10:39.32]It says the world has a population of 6.5 billion.
[au:]上面说世界人口有65亿。
[10:45.56]What's the population of the U.S.A.?
[au:]美国有多少人口?
[10:50.01]So it is.
[au:]确实
[10:52.63]one fifth
[au:]五分之一
[10:56.05]be short of
[au:]缺乏
[10:59.00]Thanks to the policy...
[au:]由于这项政策…