早讀英語40篇短文搞定高考3500個單詞

1、40篇短文搞定3500個英語單詞 必修一 Unit 1Fall in Love with English愛上英語Hiding behind the loose dusty curtain , a teenager pack ed up his overcoat into the suitcase . He planned to leave home at dusk though there was thunder and lightning outdoors . He had got to do this because he was tired of his parents nagging

2、about his English study and did not want to go through it any longer. He couldn get along Wellt with English and dislike d join ing in English classes because he thought his teacher ignore d him on purpose . As a result, his score in each exam never add ed up to over 60.His partner was concerned abo

3、ut him very much. She understood exactly what he was suffer ing from , but entirely disagree d with his idea. In order to calm him down and settle his problem, she talked with him face to face and swapped a series of learning tips with him. The item s she set down helped him find the highway to stud

4、ying English well.The teenager was grateful and got great power from his friend swords. Now, he has recover ed from being upset and has fall en in love with English.有個少生躲在積滿灰塵的松散窗簾 后把大衣裝入個提箱。盡管處面正打雷閃電,他 仍計劃在黃莊時分離家出走。他 不得不這.樣做是因為厭倦了父母對他英語學習的嘮叨.不 想再忍受下去了。他的英語學習總是無法取得 進展，而且不喜歡參加英語課的學習,因為 他以為老師有意忽視他。結(jié)果，

5、他每次考試的分數(shù) 合計從未超過60。他的搭檔很關(guān)心他、也確切地理解他遭受的折磨、但卻完全不同意 他的想法。為了使 他冷靜下來好好解決問題,她和他 面對面地交談,并交換了一系列的學習心得 技巧。她與 下來的條款幫助他找到了學好英語的 最佳捷徑。這個少年非常很感激,并從朋友的話里獲得極大的 辿?，F(xiàn)在，他已經(jīng)從 沮喪中恢復 過來，真正愛上了英語。必修一 Unit 2Different Countries Have Different Kinds of Englishes不同的國家有不同的英語Voyage s of people from England play an important part

6、in spreading the English language. At present , English is frequently spoken as an official or common language in many countries, such as America, Singapore , Malaysia and some African countries. All based on British English, the English spoken in these countries can be well understood by native Eng

7、lish speakers. But actually , these Englishes have been gradually changing in accent s, spelling s, sand the usage of vocabulary .Because of this fact, you can make use of the differences to tell which country the foreigners of your block are from. For example, if a boss fluently commands his driver

8、, Come up straight_ to my apartment by elevator and tak e some gas for my trucks and cabs ” , instead of request ing, “ Please come tofmy by f_ and take some petrol for my lorries and taxis 6u can recognize his American identity , while the latter suggest s that he is British.英國人的航海在英語的傳播中扮演了重要的角色。目

9、前，英語在許多國家被作為官方語言或通用語言 頻繁地使用,例如美國、新加波、馬來西亞 和一些非洲的國家。這些國家 的英語都以英式英語為基礎,能很好地為以英語為 本族語的人所理解。但是 實際上,這些 英語在口音、拼寫、表達 和詞匯的使用方面都在逐漸變化。因為這一情況的存在,你就可以 利用這些英語之間的區(qū)別說出你們 街區(qū)的外國人是哪 個國家來的了。例如，如果有個老板 流利地命令他的司機:“Come up straight to myapartment by elevator and take some gas for my trucks and cabs （直接搭 電梯 到我公寓上來拿卡車和出租車的

10、汽油）”，而不是要求說,“Please come to my flat by lift andtake some petrol for my lorries and taxis（請直接搭 電梯到我公寓上來拿卡車和出租車的汽油），你就可以輕易地 皿出他的美國人 K,而后者卻暗示著那是一位英國人。（請 注意：聽力錄音里第二段兩個“電梯”的單詞跟原文不一致，原文是對的，錄音弄錯了， elevator 才是美式說法而 lift 是英式說法。）必修一 Unit 3.A Hard Trip一次辛苦的旅行My sister was fond of traveling. Ever since graduati

11、ng , she had been determined to organize a trip to an old temple . Since transport ing fare was expensive, she decided to use a bicycle to cycle there not caring about the disadvantage s. Her stubborn attitude was always her shortcoming . Once she made up her mind to do something, no one could persu

12、ade her to change her mind. Finally, we gave in as usual though we prefer red to take a train. After we prepared everything, including the schedule, reliable weather forecast and the insurance , we began our trip.Our journey was along a river flowing from a high altitude . Our pace was slow because

13、the river frequently had many sharp bend s through deep valley s, where the water seemed to boil. Just as I recorded in my journal , it was really a hard journey. But we also enjoyed great views. One night, I put my head on my pillow - a parcel of wool coats, and lay beneath the stars. When the flam

14、e in front of our cave went out at midnight , I found the sky so beautiful!我的妹妹很 喜歡旅行。自從畢業(yè) 以來.她就下定決心耍組織一次往一座古 廟的旅行。 因為交通費用昂貴,她決定 騎自行車去,毫不擔心其中的不利情況。頑固的態(tài)度一直都是 她的覦臣，一旦她下定決心要做的事,就沒有人能說服她改變主意。最后,我們像往常一 樣讓步,盡管我們更喜歡乘火車去。我們準備好了所有東西，包括 時間表、可靠的天氣預 報，還有保險，就開始了旅程。我們的旅程沿著一條從高海拔處流下來的河流前行。但我們的 步伐很慢，因為當流經(jīng) 深深的峽谷時,這條

15、河流急轉(zhuǎn)彎很多,急湍的河水都似乎 起腌起來。正如我在旅行日志里 記錄的那樣，這真是一次艱苦的旅行。但是我們也欣賞到了美麗的 星魚。一天晚上，我把 頭枕在一包羊毛衣服做的枕頭上.躺在星空下、當巖洞前的火焰在午夜熄滅時.我發(fā)現(xiàn)夜 空是如此的美麗！必修一 Unit 4.A Horrible Earthquake可怕的地震Dirty water rose in well s and canal s before the earthquake . But no one judge d that an earthquake was coming. Suddenly, everything shook.It

16、 seemed as if the world was at an end . Millions of brick houses and a number of dam s were destroy ed. Railway track s became useless bar s. Pipes in mines burst and let out smelly steam . Huge crack s trap ped cyclist s everywhere.The next day, this event was the headline or main title of all news

17、papers. With the reporter s giving an outline of the disaster , the whole nation was shock ed by the damage and the victimextremessuffering . People were moved when they read that the survivors comforted each other by sayingCongratulation s ! You survived!” . Sothey not only express ed their sympath

18、y sincerely , but also organized together to help the victims right away . The injure d were rescue d and the dead were buried . The frighten ed survivors were dug out from under the ruin s and were offered shelter , fresh water and electricity . Thanks to people s help, the loss was minimized.地震前,水

19、井和運河里的污水都漲涌起來。但是卻沒人判斷出地震即將來臨。霎那間， 一切都在搖晃，似乎整個世界就要結(jié)束。數(shù)以百萬的磚房和許多水壩遭到破壞；鐵路軌道 都變成無用的鐵條;煤礦管道紛紛爆裂,發(fā)出有臭味的蒸汽；到處都有騎車的人被巨大的 裂縫陷住。第二天,所有報紙都紛紛以 大字標題或主要標題報道了這一事件。記者們描述了災難 的大概情況，全國都被地震的破壞和災民們極度的苦難所震驚。當人們讀到幸存者以恭喜 啊，你還活著?！眮砘ハ喟参繒r，都被感動了。人們不僅 衷心地表達了他們的同情,而且還 立刻組織起來幫助災民。傷員被救助了，死者被埋葬了、嚇壞的幸存者被從廢墟中挖出來 了.棲身處、凈水和電力也很快得到提供。多

20、虧了人們的幫助，災區(qū)的損失被減到了最小。必修一 Unit 5.The Great President偉大的總統(tǒng)As the founder of the republic , the president had many good qualities . Before coming to power , he was a generous lawyer . He was willing to selflessly help everyone who turned to him. He accepted no fee to offer legal guidance and opinion s t

21、o those who were out of work or un educate d. Later, believing all mankind to be equal, he devote d himself to stopping the unfair anti- black laws. He set up the Black Youth League and was vote d to be the leader. However, though he kept peaceful principle s without violence and terror , his mean e

22、nemies still blew up his house and attack ed his relative s, and he himself couldn escape be ing sentenced to 30 years in prison.Not fearing of the prison guards cruelty , he kdpt active and beg gedno mercy from them. As a matter of fact, he was always hopeful ands pqgotd)n andnever 10st heart durin

23、g the stage even though he was in trouble .Finally, people reward ed him with the leader blanket .作為國的創(chuàng)始人、這位總統(tǒng)具備許多的優(yōu)秀 品質(zhì)。還在掌權(quán)之前.他就是一位 慷慨的 律師。他愿意無私地幫助那些向他求助的人。他免費為失業(yè)的,或沒有受過教育的人提供 法律指導和意見。后來，因為相信所有 人類都是牛來平等,他全身心投入到廢除不平等的 反黑人法律工作中。他 建立了黑人青年團并被選為領(lǐng)袖。然而，盡管他堅持沒有 暴力、沒 有恐怖的和平原則，卑鄙的敵人還是炸毀了他的家、襲出了他的土屋，他自己也無法 逃

24、脫 被判30年徒刑的遭遇。在獄中，他毫不畏懼獄警的 圖防，始終保持積極的態(tài)度,不向他們2逑憐憫。實際上, 他在任何一個 困境時期都充滿著希望，從未灰心。最后，人們以領(lǐng)袖的職位和一塊金毯子回報了他的貢獻。必修二Unit 1.A Brave Maid勇敢的女仆A wooden vase from the Ming Dynasty at the entrance of the reception hall amaze d everyone. The artist s design ed it in a rare style and select ed valuable jewel s to deco

25、rate it. People thought highly of its fancy colour of honey and the beautiful painting s on it.The vase used to belong to a former castle . But when the country was at war , the enemy troop s explode d the castle. Debate s on how the vase survive d went on and on. In order to remove people doubt , a

26、 team of no less than 20 people carried out an informal investigation. The evidences they found showed that a maid took the vase apart and asked a sailor to sink it in a local well. She never gave away the secret even under the cruel trial of the enemies who were in search of_ treasures.It is worth

27、giving this brave maid a fortune in return .接待大廳入口處的明朝木制花瓶 使每個人都驚奇不已。藝術(shù)家以一種罕有的風格設 讓它，并挑選了貴重的珠寶裝飾 它。人們高度贊賞它那蜂蜜般的奇特顏色、還有上面繪制 的繪畫。這.個花瓶曾經(jīng) 屬于一座從前的城堡，但在戰(zhàn)皇期間，敵人的軍隊炸毀了城堡,于是關(guān) 于這個花瓶是如何 幸存下來的爭論就一直在持續(xù)著。為了解開人們的疑問,一個由不少于 20人的調(diào)查隊開展了一次 非F式的調(diào)查。他們找到的 證據(jù)表明，有個女也 把花瓶拆開, 然后讓一名水手把它沉到當?shù)氐囊粋€水井里。她從來沒有泄露這個秘密，即使是在 搜尋財 寶的敵人殘酷的審

28、訊下。這位女仆真是值得給予一大筆錢作為對她的 回報。必修二Unit 2.A Fair Competition公平的比賽Swift er, Higher and Stronger stands for the spirit of the Olympics. But fairness is the basis of this motto . Only when you win fairly will you and your homeland deserve the great glory . But nowadays , unlike the ancient honest slave compe

29、titor s, some hopeless athlete s who can t bear the pain of training cheat when taking part in games. Medal s seem to have magical power causing them to cheat, and the prize money has replace d the motto as their only goal.So, in the gymnastics event to be held in our city next month, one of the hos

30、t rssponsibilities is to keep competitions fair. They advertise d on poster s outside the stadium to promise that every competitor is to have a regular physical_ examination in a gymnasium one after anotherNo one can bargain on this. The volunteer s in charge will be very strict. It is foolish to ch

31、eat because they will not be admit ted to compete and will even be fine d as well .更快！更高！更強！ ”性在著奧運精神。但是公平卻是這一 格宜的基砒。只有當你公平地贏得比賽，你和你的 祖國才會承受這.樣的光榮。但如今、不像古代那些誠實的奴隸參 賽者，有些沒有希望的運動員 無法承受訓練的痛苦，于是在參加比賽時作假。獎牌似乎有 某種魔力使他們作假，獎金也已經(jīng) 代替了奧運格言成為了他們唯一的目標。因此，在我們市下個月即將舉行的一場 住捷賽事中，主辦方的其中一項責任就是要確 保比賽的公平。他們在 體育場外的海報上做廣告

32、,承諾說每個參賽者都將在 體育館一個一 個地參加常規(guī)的身體檢查。對此沒有人可以 討價還價。負責此事的志愿者將非常嚴格。作 假是很愚蠢的,因為他們將不被 允許去競賽,甚至還將被罰款。必修二Unit 38.Computers電腦The goal of early calculating machines was to simplify difficult sums. But with the help of new technology , electronic chip s replaced tube s and a revolution of artificial intelligence h

33、as arise n. From then on , the appearance of computers totally changed our lives. They can not only download information from the wet when connected by the network or mobile phone signal s, but also solve different type s of logical problems. With operator s as their coach es, they can even control

34、rocket s to explore the moon and instruct android s with the human race s character s to mop floors and watch over your naughty niece . Anyhow , computers are so helpful that they do bring happiness .However, computers are easily attacked by virus es. This reality has become a hard-to- deal with -pr

35、oblem. As a result , computers are dangerous in a way . So, personally , I worry about their universal application s in some fields, such as finance早期計算機器的目的是簡化比較難的計算。但是在新技術(shù)的幫助下,電子芯片代替了 電子管,一場人工智能革命由此掀起。從那時起,電腦的出現(xiàn)完全改變了我們的生活,它 們不僅能在網(wǎng)絡或移動信號的連接下從 網(wǎng)上工孩信息，而且可以解決各種類型的邏輯問 題。在操作員的教練下,它們甚至還可以控制 火箭探索月球,指導具有人類

36、性格的機器人 擦洗地板和照顧你調(diào)皮的侄女。不管怎么說，電腦都是如此的有用，以致的確給人們帶來 了快樂。然而，電腦很容易受到 病毒的攻擊,這一現(xiàn)實已經(jīng)成為一個難以 處理的難題,結(jié)果, 電腦在某種程度上是很危險的。因此，就個人而言，我很擔心電腦在某些領(lǐng)域，例如 金剛 方面的廣泛應用。必修二Unit 49.保護野生動植物Wildlife ProtectionDinosaur s died out because of an unexpected incident . But wildlife today disappears or is in danger just because humans d

37、o harm to it. For example, tigers are hunt ed for fuc to make carpet s so that they can only live in secure reserve s; grassland is destroyed without mercy so that dust storms come into being affect ing distant cities.Last year, scientists saw some monkeys rub bing themselves with a certain kind of

38、insect s to protect themselves from fierce mosquito es biting . According to the result of the inspection , they found that the insect contain s a powerful drug, so local farmers were employ ed to catch the insects. The ending was that the insects disappeared fromthe whole zone. When told that it wa

39、s a loss to humans, the farmersburst into laughter and respond ed, “ Our real loss is ourecreasing _ _ _ income.We should appreciate the natural balance and pay more attention tothe importance of wildlife protection . Not until we succeed in lettingwildlife live in peace , can we smile in relief .恐龍

40、因一次意外事件而滅絕、但是今天的野生動植物卻是因為人類的 傷害而消失 或處在危險中。例如，老虎被 獵殺以獲取做地毯的皮毛,以致它們只能生活在 安全的保護 區(qū)里；草地被毫不 憐憫地破壞、以致 沙塵暴開始影響遙遠的 城市。去年，科學家觀察到猴子在身上 擦某種昆蟲來保護自己不受兇猛的蚊子的叮咬。根據(jù) 檢查的結(jié)果,他們發(fā)現(xiàn)這種昆蟲 含有一種具有強大效力的藥物,于是，當?shù)氐霓r(nóng)民都被 雇 來抓蟲子。結(jié)果是,這種昆蟲從這整個 地區(qū)都消失了。當被告知說這是整個人類的 損失時, 農(nóng)民們都突然大笑著回應道:我們減少的收入才是我們真正的損失呢! ”我們應該意識到自然平衡的重嬖，更加注意野生動植物的保護。直到我們成功

41、讓野生動植物安詳平靜地生 活，我們自己才能如釋重負地笑開顏。必修二Unit 5.My First Band我的第一支樂隊I was very sensitiv eto music. Just dipping into the music booksbriefly , I could sing or play well. To be honest , I always dream t ofbecoming a famous folk actor . I was so confident that I neverdecreased my devotionI form ed my first ban

42、d called Rolling Frog ” . At theibeing, werelied on perform ing on instrument s in pubs or to passer s -by to earnextra money in cash . Then we wore false beards to pretend to be the musician s whom people were familiar with . In addition , we attach ed humorous acts to our performances and play ed

43、jokes on each other. Soon, our“jazzny became famous andinvitation s to perform forbroadcast stations began to come. Afterwards , we sort ed out attractive music and made a record in a studio . A million or so copies were sold and we became millionaire s.It was painful that the band broke up finally.

44、 But above all , I realized my dream to be a musician.我對音樂很敏感，只要簡要地瀏覽一下樂譜,我就能演唱或演奏得很好。說實話,我一直都夢想著能成為出名的民間演員，自信的我從未減少過熱愛。我組成的第一支樂隊叫做 揄袞蛙”。開始，我們 依靠在酒吧里或向路人表演樂器 來拴 些零花的現(xiàn)金。然后我們帶上假 胡子假扮人們熟悉的音樂家,除此之外,我們在表演中加 上幽默的動作,互相開著玩笑。很快，我們的 滑稽爵士樂”出了名,到廣播電臺表演的邀 逋開始多起來。皿，我們把我們吸引人的音樂做了分類,在一間音樂工作室錄制了 1唱 片,大約賣出了 100萬，這使我們

45、都成了百萬富翁。樂隊最終的觸敵讓我很心通，但最重耍的是，我實現(xiàn)了自己當音樂家的夢想。必修三Unit 1.An Interesting Festival有趣的節(jié)日The Agricultural Feast take s place after the Independence Day. It is not a worldwide celebration . Only Christian s in Mexico look forward to its arrival for its religious origin :Long ago, humans ancestor s were bad. T

46、hey fool ed and play ed tricks on each other and never kept their word . So God turn ed up and drown ed all their crops. Humans starve d day and night , weeping. In order to gain God fosgiveness , a woman poet set off to see God. She admire d God and kept apologizing . God was moved. With his permis

47、sion , humans finally had good harvest s again. So, to wipe sadness and remind themselves of the belief in God, people began the festival.On the festival, people gather in open air, such as playgrounds or parking lot s, and energetic ally have fun with each other all night long, as though they were

48、never tired. When a beauty dress ed up in lovely clothing reads poems in memory of the poet, everyone hold s their breath . Then, it is the custom that the bone of a rooster head is given to her as an award .Obvious ly, the story is not true, but the festival is interesting.農(nóng)業(yè)盛會在獨立日后舉行。它不是一個 世界性的慶典、

49、由于它的起源，只有墨西哥的 基督徒才盼著節(jié)日的到來:很久以前，人類的祖先很壞、他們互相欺騙、耍詭計,從不遵守諾言。于是，上帝出 現(xiàn)了，淹死了他們所有的作物。人們 日夜挨餓、哭泣著。為了獲徨上帝的原諒，一位女逑 人出發(fā)去見卜帝。她對上帝的 贊美和懷有的歉意感動了卜帝,有了他的 如，人類終于又 獲得了主強。因此，為了抹去憂傷并提醒自己對上帝的信仰,人們開始舉辦這個節(jié)日。在節(jié)日那天，人們 聚集在露天場所,例如操場或 停車場,通宵達旦地玩得非常開心, 精力充沛的人們似乎不知疲倦。當一位用可愛的 衣服盛裝打扮的美女朗讀詩歌以紀念那位 詩人時，在場的每個人都 屏住了呼吸，然后，按照風俗，將獎勵給她一只公雞

50、的頭骨。很明顯，這個故事不是真的，但是節(jié)日卻很有趣。必修三Unit 212.Balanced Diet平衡膳食Wang Peng earn ed his living by running a barbecue restaurant, which served delicious bacon , fried chicken breast and mutton roast ed with pepper and garlic . But his food and discount attracted fewer and fewer customer s. Finally, he was in de

51、bt . Yong Hui slim ming restaurant served fresh peas, carrot s, eggplant s, and raw cucumber s with vinegar .As the hostess : she said fibre s benefit ed customers digestion themost. In order not to let Yong Hui get away with tell inglies , Wang Peng spied on Yong Hui despite her glare . But he was

52、surprised that she was losing her customers, too.Curiosity drove Wang Peng to consult an expert. The expert sighed customers put on weight too easily, while Yong Hui lose weight to(sand said,Both of your menus haweaikness and limitedstrength . Yourquickly. So, Wang Peng, cut down the fat of your foo

53、d and increase vegetables and fruits, likenuts, bean s, mushroom s, peache s and lemons.You ought to combine the two menus and provide a balanced diet . ”Before 10ng , Wang Peng won his customers back.王鵬經(jīng)營一家燒烤餐廳來謀生、他的餐廳供應美味的 臟囪、油炸的雞胸、還有用邇 椒和大蒜一起烤制的羊肉。但是，他的食物和 折扣吸引的顧客越來越少,最后是他 負債累 里。永慧的減肥餐廳供應的是新鮮的 豌豆

54、、紅蘿卜、茄子和醋腌的生黃瓜。作為老板娘（玄 主人）,她總是說食物纖維才最有利于顧客的消化。為了不讓永慧說了謊不受懲罰，王鵬 不顧她的怒視,前去探查個究竟。但是讓他驚奇的是，永慧的顧客也在嚴重地流失。好奇心驅(qū)使王鵬去 咨詢專家。那位專家 嘆息著說：你們倆的菜單都 缺點明顯、優(yōu)點有 限。你的顧客很容易就 K,而永慧的顧客 體重卻減輕得太快。所以嘛，王鵬，你要 減少 你的食物中的脂肪含量，增加蔬菜和水果，例如 堅里、里婁、蘑妞、桃子和檸檬之類。你 應該把兩份菜單結(jié)合起來、給顧客提供 平衡的膳食?！辈痪谩⑼貔i就贏回了他的顧客。必修三Unit 313.Sailing Home劃船回家This nove

55、l was about an unbelievable but genuine adventure . Its author was a black businessman who was brought up in America. In 1956, he visited Africa, his birthplace . One day, when he was wander ing on the pavement near the bay enjoying the sea scenes, he lost his money and passport that he kept in an e

56、nvelope . So he went to the embassy to seek help, but the ambassador with rude manner s didn permtit his staff to help though he bowed to him. Staring at- his impatient face, he understood that it was the fault of his skin colour that account ed for their refection. So he decided to take a chance to

57、 sail on a small boat home.He met a large amount of difficulty but was never stopped. On the contrary , difficulty pushed him to go ahead harder. Three months later, he was spot ted by a ship by accident . He was in rags indeed . A maid even scream ed when bringing him a steak and pineapple dessert

58、. Aboard, he earned his passage by working as a barber and got home finally. As for the name of his novel, he co uldn t think of a better one than the phrase “ Go Ahead ” .這部小說寫的是一次令人難以置信而又真實的歷險。其作者是一位在美國被 撫養(yǎng)長大 的黑人業(yè)。1956年，他回到他的出生地非洲。有一天，當他在 海灣邊的人行道上漫步 欣賞海曼時，他丟失了一個裝著錢和護照的伍封，于是向當?shù)氐拇笫桂^尋求幫助。但是大 使態(tài)度非常粗魯,

59、即使向他皿，也不允許他的職員幫忙。盯著他那不耐煩的臉,他知道 是他皮膚顏色的錯才導致了他們的拒絕。于是，他決定 冒險駕駛一只小船回家。他遇到了許多困難,但是從未停止，擔圾，困難推動他更努力地 前進。三個月后，當 他被一艘船偶然發(fā)現(xiàn)時、真的是衣衫襤褸。給他端來牛排和菠蘿甜品的女仆其至被嚇得 公 叫起來。在船上，他當一名理發(fā)師來掙取船費,最后終于回到了家。至于這部小說的名字, 他再也不能想到一個比 前進”更好的短語了。必修三Unit 414.Explore MKIIMKII, a planet探測MKII行星billion s of kilometers away, is the origin o

60、f life inastron ome rAndmany religion s. Physicist s have proved the theory that its gentle climate and the pull of its gravity are similar to the earth have found that oxygen atom s and carbon dioxide, which are fundamental to life, exist in its atmosphere through satellite s. Cheer eds a pity that