第一学期 1
Lesson One 1
课文译注 1
At the Post Office 1
扩展阅读 5
（Ⅰ）How to Write a Letter 5
（Ⅱ）At the Grocer's 7
（Ⅲ）It's Quicker on Foot 8
Lesson Two 10
课文译注 10
What Are Computers？ 10
扩展阅读 13
（Ⅰ）Computers 13
（Ⅱ）The Best Drink 15
（Ⅲ）Radio and TV 16
Lesson Three 17
课文译注 17
Entering for the Sports Meeting 17
扩展阅读 20
（Ⅰ）Talking about Hobbies 20
（Ⅱ）Sports in Our School 22
（Ⅲ）Sports in Our College 24
Lesson Four 25
课文译注 25
The Fastest Boy in the World 25
扩展阅读 28
（Ⅰ）Columbus's Discovery 28
（Ⅱ）A Robbery 30
（Ⅲ）To Saw or to See the Wood 32
Lesson Five 33
课文译注 33
Kathy Bought a Hula Hoop 33
扩展阅读 36
（Ⅰ）A Dog at the Movies 36
（Ⅱ）A Fully Dressed Swimmer 37
（Ⅲ）The Lift Was out of Order 39
Lesson Seven 41
课文译注 41
Recreation and Sports 41
扩展阅读 43
（Ⅰ）Soccer Rules 43
（Ⅱ）Which Disappeared,a Magician or a Rabbit？ 45
（Ⅲ）Tne Hobby Groups in Our School 46
Lesson Eight 48
课文译注 48
A Letter to Jane 48
扩展阅读 51
（Ⅰ）At Christmas 51
（Ⅱ）Christmas Was Coming 52
（Ⅲ）“Mr Santa” 54
Lesson Nine 57
课文译注 57
Is It Fair？ 57
扩展阅读 59
（Ⅰ）The School Life in Britain 59
（Ⅱ）Mozart and the Blind Musician 61
（Ⅲ）Boys Will Be Boys 62
Lesson Ten 64
课文译注 64
Shaking Hands 64
扩展阅读 67
（Ⅰ）Mr,Mrs,Miss and Ms 67
（Ⅱ）How to Make the Acquaintance of Others 68
（Ⅲ）How Forgetful 70
Lesson Eleven 71
课文译注 71
Flying Saucers 71
扩展阅读 74
（Ⅰ）An Interesting Book 74
（Ⅱ）Flying Saucers 76
（Ⅲ）A Quiet Life 77
Lesson Twelve 79
课文译注 79
Smoking Is Harmful to Your Health 79
扩展阅读 83
（Ⅰ）The Best Joke 83
（Ⅱ）Nothing'll Prevent Him！ 84
（Ⅲ）Smoking 86
第二学期 89
Lesson One 89
课文译注 89
Everybody Must Help to Fight Pollution 89
扩展阅读 92
（Ⅰ）Noise 92
（Ⅱ）Holding the Record 94
（Ⅲ）The Stars and the Moon 96
Lesson Two 97
课文译注 97
English Is Widely Used 97
扩展阅读 101
（Ⅰ）Tickets for the Concert 101
（Ⅱ）Horsepower 102
（Ⅲ）“May I Have a Rain Check？” 104
Lesson Three 105
课文译注 105
A Children's Restaurant 105
扩展阅读 109
（Ⅰ）Jack London 109
（Ⅱ）Shakespeare 110
（Ⅲ）Fast Food 112
Lesson Four 113
课文译注 113
The Newspaper Boy 113
扩展阅读 116
（Ⅰ）Mail Deliveries in the United States 116
（Ⅱ）It Was Impossible to Buy Friends 117
（Ⅲ）Why the White House Is White 119
Lesson Five 120
课文译注 120
Water,Steam and Ice 120
扩展阅读 125
（Ⅰ）Dolphin 125
（Ⅱ）A Vacuum Flask 127
（Ⅲ）James Watt and Steam 129
Lesson Six 131
课文译注 131
A Story About Dr Norman Bethune 131
扩展阅读 136
（Ⅰ）A Sleepless Man 136
（Ⅱ）What Is Colour？ 138
（Ⅲ）The Broken Fish 139
Lesson Seven 141
课文译注 141
Who Invented the Wateh？ 141
扩展阅读 144
（Ⅰ）The History of Watehes 144
（Ⅱ）How Ireland Got Its Name 145
（Ⅲ）I Got the Nobel Prize Twice 147
Lesson Eight 148
课文译注 148
The Palace Museum 148
扩展阅读 151
（Ⅰ）Three of the Largest Cities in the World 151
（Ⅱ）The Panama Canal 152
（Ⅲ）Egypt 154
参考答案 156