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L4Unit1-1Listening旅游Christinawasonthe2weeks’vacation.Thisisthefirstvacationshe’shadforalongtime.thelastvacationshetookwasmorethan2yearsago.NowsheisvisitingherfriendinSanFrancisco.Herfriendandherhusbandarelivinginthecenterofthecity.Heworksatastart-upcompanyatSiliconValley.Whilehewasworking,sheworkedparttimeatthedepartmentstore.克里斯丁正在享受2周的假期。这是她这么长时间以来的第一个假期。她上一个假期还是两年以前。现在她正在旧金山拜访她的朋友。她的朋友和朋友老公住在市中心。她朋友老公在硅谷的创业公司工作。在他工作的时候,她在百货超市做兼职。Christianahasn’tseenherfriendforlongtime.Thelasttimetheysaweachotherwas3yearsago.Atthattime,theywerebothworkingatadepartmentstore.ThenChristinaquitherjobandstartedherownbusiness.Shedesignswomen’sclothing.Shehas2employersnowandhercompanyisslowlygrowing.克里斯丁已经好久没有看过她朋友了。上次她们想见还是在3年前。在那时,她们还一同在百货商店工作。之后,克里斯丁离职去创业。她去设计女性的服装。她现在有两名员工并且公司还在缓慢增长。ChristinahascometoSanFranciscobyherself.Herhusbanddidn’tcomebecausehehastowork.Hetriedthecompany2yearsoldbutitdidn’tworkout.Hiscompanyfailedonlyafteronlyfewmonths.Soheworksinananothercompanyandsavemoney.Oncehe’ssavedenoughmoneyheplanstostartanothercompany.Hedoesn’twanttogiveup.克里斯丁独自一人来旧金山了。她丈夫因为工作不能来,他尝试在2年前设立一家公司,但效果不好,公司在设立个把月后破产了。所有他只好在其他公司工作攒钱。一旦他存够了足够的钱,他计划开始创立另一家公司。他不想就此放弃。ThisisthesecondtimeChristinahasbeentoSanFrancisco.Thefirsttimewaswhenshewasahighschoolstudent.Thatwas10yearsago.Duringthattrip,shewasonlyinSanFranciscoforfewdays.Afterthat,shewenttoLosAnglesandNewYork.Thistime,sheandherfriendplantorelaxandhavefun.这是克里斯丁第二次到达旧金山。第一次还是她在高中的时候,那还是10年前。在那次旅途中,她只待在旧金山几天。之后,她去了洛杉矶和纽约。这次,她和她朋友计划好好的放松和娱乐。Christinaarrived2daysago,thedaybeforeyesterday.Herfriendmetherattheairportanddrovehertoherapartment.Herapartmentisjustnorthoftheairportabout20minutesfromSanFrancisco.It’sasmallapartmentbutit’sonahillandithasagreatview.克里斯丁在2天前就到了,即在昨天的前一天。她的朋友在机场接她并载她去她的公寓。她的公寓在机场的北边,距离旧金山大约20分钟的路程。公寓虽然很小,但其在山上,且有很好的视野。Yesterdaytheywentdowntownandrodethecablecars.Christinawassurprisedbyhowsteepthehillsare.Thentheywalkedalongtheoceanandatelunchattheseafoodrestaurant.FromtherestauranttheycouldseetheGoldenGatebridge.昨天他们去了乡下,乘坐了有轨电车。克里斯丁对这些山有多陡峭感到惊讶。然后她们去了海边散步,并在海鲜餐馆吃了午饭。在餐馆里,她们可以看到金门大桥。Tomorrowthey’replanningtodrivetoYosemiteNationalpark.Bycarwasonly4hoursaway.Christinahasneverbeentherebeforesoshewasexcited.Shehasheardtheparkwasverybeautiful.HerfriendhasbeentoYosemiteseveraltimes.Shesaysit’soneofthemostbeautifulplacesintheworld.Christinajusthopesthatherfriendisagooddriver.明天,他们计划乘车去约塞米蒂国家公园。只有4个小时车程。克里斯丁还从未去过那,所以她非常兴奋。她听说公园非常美丽。她的朋友已经去过多次。她说那是世界上最美丽的地方之一。克里斯丁希望她朋友是个好司机。L4Unit1-1vocabulary伤病和地貌地形Headachecanbeverypainfulandcanlastforalongtime.Ifyouhad,yourheadhurts.头痛非常痛苦并且持续很长时间。如果你有的话,你的头会非常疼。Asprainedanklecanbesopainfulthatyoucan’twalk.Someonewithasprainedanklemayneedtothecrutchestowalk.踝关节扭伤非常疼痛以至于你无法走路。踝关节扭伤的人可能需要拄拐走路。Crutchesn.拐杖;支持物;精神上的寄托;胯部vt.支撑;支持sprainvt.扭伤(关节)n.扭伤anklen.踝,踝关节;脚脖子ifyouhadasorethroat,itmaybepainfultoswallow.Asorethroatcanbecausedbyvirusesorbacteria.如果你曾嗓子痛,吞咽会非常痛苦。嗓子痛会因病毒或细菌引起。Aburnisaninjurytotheskin,causedbyfireorheat.Ifyougettooclosetoafire,youwillbeburned.烧伤是皮肤受伤,因火或热引起。如果你过于挨着火,你会被烧伤。Anearacheisasharp,dullorburningpainintheear.Commoncausesofanearacheincludeaninfection,achangingairpressureorwaterintheear.耳朵痛是一种在耳朵里剧烈的,钝的灼痛。常见引起耳朵痛的原因包括感染、空气压力的改变和水。Mountainsarelandformshigherthan2000feetorabout600metersabovesealevel.Hillsarelikemountain,butnotastall.Mountainsareformedbytheforcesdeepwithintheearthandaremadeofmanytypesofrocks山是超过海平面2000英尺(6000米)海拔的地形。山丘很像山,但是没有山高。山被地球内部力量形成,是由许多岩石组成。Riversarestreamofwaterthatusuallybeginatmountainsandflowintothesea.Manyearlycitieswerebuiltalongsiderivers.河流是小溪的水,从山上流下,流到大海。很多城市都沿着河流建起。Mostoftheworld’swaterisintheocean,whicharethelargebodiesofsaltwater.Theoceansarealsoanimportantsourceofoxygen.世界上绝大部分的水都在海洋中,其他大部分是盐水。海水是氧气的重要原料。Desertsareareasoflandthatreceivelittleornorainfall.Theamountofrainfallinsomedesertsissolowthatonlyafewplantscansurvive.沙漠是一块几乎没有雨水的地方。某些沙漠的降雨量太低,以至于没有植物能够生存。Avalleyislow,relativelyflatareabetweenhillsandmountains,oftenwiththeriverrunningthroughit.Somevalleysareformedbyflowingriverandothersareformedbyglaciers.峡谷是在山丘和山脉之间的一个低的、相对平坦的地区,通常有河流在峡谷中流淌。一些山谷由河流组成,其他的由冰川组成。L4Unit1-1dialogue谈论吃饭和预约Haveyoueatenyet?NotIhaven’tandI’mhungry.Metoo.Let’sgooutfordinner.Whereto?Whataboutjoe’sItalian.Howmanytimeshaveyoueatenthere?Ieattherealot.It’soneofmyfavoriteplaces.Iwenttheretwoweeksagoandtheservicewasterrible.Really,thenlet’sgosomeplaceselse.Whatdoyousuggest?HowabouttheroyalIndian?It’snotfarfromhere.I’veneverheardofit.Isitgood?Yes,IhavebeenthereseveraltimesandI’veneverbeendisappointed.Ok,let’stryit.I’venevereatenIndianfoodforalongtime.Youwon’tbedisappointedandthepricesarereasonable.Ah,soyoumeanI’mgoingtopay.Well,thatwillcertainlybenice.Whataboutreservations.Ifyougetthereearlyenough,wewon’tneedthem.Ihopeyou’reright.Don’tworry,ifIhavetowait,I’llpaythebill.你吃过了吗?没呢,我饿死了。我也没有,我们一起吃晚饭吧。去哪?乔·意大利如何?你去那吃过多少次?我吃过很多次,那是我最喜欢的地方之一。我两周前去过,他们的服务很糟糕。真的吗?那我们去别的地方吃吧。你推荐去哪?“忠诚印度人”怎么样,离这里很近。我从未听说过,他们好吗?是的,我去过那很多次,我从未失望过。好吧,我们一起去尝尝,我好久每次印度菜了。你不会失望的,他们的价格也很公道。啊,所以你的意思是我买单咯。恩,那最好不过。需要预约吗?如果我们到那足够早,我们不需要这些。我希望你是对的。别担心,