外研版九年级英语上全册课文翻译Module1WondersoftheworldUnit1It’smorethan2,000yearsold.Tony:Let'scallWondersoftheWorldandjoininthediscussion.Ithinknaturalwondersaremoreinterestingthanman-madeones.AndIthinktheGiant'sCausewayisthemostfantasticnaturalwonder.Lingling:Hm,I’veneverseenit,soI'mnotsureIagreewithyou.Whydoyoulikeit,Tony?Tony:Well,IvisitedtheGiant'sCausewaytwoyearsago.It'shuge.There'reabout40,000rocks,mostofthemwithsixsides.ItgoesforseveralhundredmetresontheeasterncoastofNorthernIrelandLingling:Thatsoundsgreat,thoughIthinkVictoriaFallsinAfricaareevenmorefantastic.They'reaboutl,700metreswideand100metreshigh.Youcanheartheloudnoiseafewkilometresaway.Betty:Wow,that'shuge!Butinmyopinion,man-madewondersaremoreexcitingthannaturalones.LookattheTerracottaArmy.It'smorethan2.000yearsold.Daming:Iagreewithyou,Betty.AndIthinktheThreeGorgesDamisfantastictoo.It'sabout2,300metreslong,185metreshighand15metreswideatthetop.ItproduceselectricityformillionsofpeopleinChina.Betty:Now,who'dliketocallfirst?Module1WondersoftheworldUnit1:It’smorethan2000yearsold.托尼:我们给《世界奇观》节目打电话,加入讨论吧。我觉得自然奇观比人造奇观更有趣。而且我认为巨人之路是最神奇的自然奇观。玲玲:嗯,我没有见过巨人之路,所以我不知道该不该同意你的看法。你为什么会喜欢它呢,托尼?托尼:哦,两年前我浏览了巨人之路。它非常大,由大约4万多块石块组成,大多数石块都有六个面。巨人之路位于北爱尔兰东海岸,绵延数百米。玲玲:听起来很神奇,但我认为非洲的维多利亚瀑布更壮观。瀑布宽约1700米,高约100米,数千米之外就能听到瀑布的巨响。贝蒂:哇!那么大啊!但是,在我看来,人造奇观比自然奇观更激动人心。就说兵马俑吧,它们都有两千多年的历史了。大明:我同意你的看法,贝蒂。我觉得三峡大坝也很神奇。大坝长约2300米,高185米,顶部宽15米。它为中国数百万的人口供电。贝蒂:那现在谁来拨打热线?Unit2TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig.AgreatwonderofthenaturalworldWhenIarrived,itwasearlymorninganditwasraining.Ilookedtotheeast--theskywasbecominggrey.Igotoutofthecar,wentthroughagateandwalkedalongadarkpath.Therewasnothingtosee,butIknewitwasthere.Afteraboutamile,astrangerappearedbesidethepath.AmIgoingtherightway?Iasked.HeknewwhereIwasgoing.Yes,”hereplied,“you’llgetthereinfiveminutes,Finally,Icametosomerocksandstopped.Ilookedoverthem,butitwassilentandtherewasnosignofit.Suddenly,therainstoppedandthecloudscleared.Thesunrosebehindmeandshoneontherocks.Farbelowme,thegroundfellawayanddowntoariver.Iwaslookingacrossoneofthewondersofthenaturalworld-theGrandCanyon.IlookeddowntotheColoradoRiver,asilverstreamnearlyonemilebelowme.Ifyouputthetwotallestbuildingsintheworldontopofeachotheratthebottomofthecanyon,theystillwouldnotreachthetop.ThenIlookedacrosstotheothersideofthecanyon.Itwasaboutfifteenmilesaway,maybemore.Finally,Ilookedtomyleftandtomyright,andonbothsidesthecanyonwentfarawayformorethan200miles.TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig.Itwashuge!Iremainedbythecanyonforabouthalfanhour,andIaskedmyself.IstheGrandCanyonthegreatestwonderofthenaturalworld?Icertainlyknowtheanswer.Whatdoyouthink?Unit2TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig.自然界的一大奇观我到那里时是大清早,天下着雨。我朝东边看了看,天空变得灰蒙蒙的。我下了车,穿过一道门,沿着一条黑暗的小路前行。虽然什么也看不见,但我知道它就在那里。大约走了一英里,小路边出现了一个陌生人。我问道:“我走的路对吗?”他知道我要去哪里。他答道:“对,五分钟后你就能到达那里。”终于,我走到一些岩石前停了下来。我朝那片岩石望过去,但是一片寂静,还是看不见它。突然,雨停了,云散了。太阳从我身后升起,照在岩石上。地面(仿佛在随着光线)向下延伸,(逐渐)退落到下面的一条河里。我在眺望着这自然界奇观之一的大峡谷。我俯视着距我一英里之遥的银色的科罗拉多河。即使你把世界上最高的两栋建筑物叠在一起放在谷底,它们仍就到不到了顶。然后我眺望峡谷的另一边。它大约在15英里之外,也许更远。最后,我向左右遥望,大峡谷向两边延伸,长达200多英里。大峡谷不仅仅是大,而是巨大!我在大峡谷伫立半小时有余,我问了自己一个问题:“大峡谷是自然界中最壮观的奇观吗?”我心中自然已有答案。你怎么认为呢?Module2PublicHolidaysUnit1Tony:TheFirstofOctoberisChina'sNationalDay,isn'tit,Lingling?Lingling:Yes.ThePeople'sRepublicofChinawasfoundedon1stOctober1949.PeoplehavecelebratedtheNationalDaysincethen.Thereareflowersandnationalflagseverywhere,andwehaveathree-dayholiday.Tony:Doyouhaveanyplansfortheholidaythisyear?Lingling:Yes.MyparentsandIaregoingtovisitsomefriendsinShandongProvinceandwillstaythereuntiltheendoftheholiday.Whilewe'restayingwithourfriends,we'regoingtospendonedayinQingdao.Whenisyournationalday,Betty'?Betty:OurnationaldayiscalledIndependenceDay.It'son4thJuly.We'vecelebrateditsince1777.It'sapublicholiday,butweonlyhaveonedayoff.Onthatday,thereareallkindsofholidayactivities.It'sthestartofthevacationseasonandmostpeopletakeavacationsometimeinJulyorAugust.Lingling:Andisthereanythingspecialonthatday?Betty:Well,youcanseeAmericanflagseverywhere.Weusuallyhaveapicnicsomewherenice.Kidshavegreatfun.Wealsowatchbandsplaymusicinpublicparks.Daming:DoyouhaveanationaldayintheUK,Tony?Tony:No,wedon't---wecelebrateChristmaswithatwo-dayholiday.Andmyfamilyalwaysgosomewhereinterestingassoonastheholidaybegins.Module2PublicholidaysUnit1Myfamilyalwaysgosomewhereinterestingassoonastheholidaybegins.托尼:玲玲,10月1日是中国的国庆节,对吗?玲玲:是的。中华人民共和国成立于1949年10月1日。从那时开始,中国人(每年)都庆祝国庆节。(国庆节时)到处都有鲜花和国旗,我们休假3天。托尼:这个国庆假期你有什么计划吗?玲玲:有。我和爸爸妈妈准备去山东省拜访一些朋友。我们会一直待在那里,直至假期结束。和朋友们在一起期间,我们会去青岛玩一天。贝蒂,你们的国庆节是什么时候呀?贝蒂:我们的国庆节叫独立日,在7月4日。从1777年以来,我们一直庆祝这个节日。独立日是一个公共假日,但我们只放一天假。那一天有各种各样的节日活动。这个时间是休假季节的开始,大多数人都会在七月或八月的某段时间休假。玲玲:那天有什么特别的事情吗?贝蒂:嗯,到处都可以看到美国国旗。我们通常会去一些好地方野餐。孩子们玩得可开以了。我们也可以在公园里观看乐队演奏乐曲。大明:托尼,你们英国也过国庆节吗?托尼:不,我们没有。我们放假两天庆祝圣诞节。假期一开始,我们一家就会去某人好玩的地方。Module2Unit2ThanksgivingisanAmericanfestival.ItiscelebratedonthefourthThursdayinNovember.Itisatimeforaspecialdinneramongfamilyandfriends.Peoplemakeshortspeechesandgivethanksfortheirfood.WehavecelebratedthefestivalsincethefirstpioneersfromEnglandarrivedinAmericabyshipintheseventeenthcentury.WhiletheywerecrossingtheAtlantic,m