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一、初中经典英语小故事:99CentsStore编者按:在日常的英语学习生活中,相信大家都会看过很多的英语故事。今天小编分享了一篇关于99美分商店英语小故事,来看看不到1美元能买到什么东西吧!逛超市,可能是孩子们最期待的家庭活动之一。Neil也去逛超市了,看看他有什么收获呢?99CentsStore(99美分商店)Onceaweek,Neilwentgroceryshopping.每周,尼尔都会去杂货店买一次东西。Healwaysmadealist,buthealwaysforgottoputoneormoreitemsonthelist.他总会列个清单,但他总是忘了在清单上记上一个或是更多的东西。Thisusedtoangerhim,butnowhejustacceptedit.他常常因此生气,但现在他接受了。You'renotassharpasyouusedtobe,hetoldhimself.你不像以前那么敏锐了,他告诉自己。ItwasFriday-shoppingday.星期五,是购物日。Hewenttothe99¢store.他走到99¢店。Sometimestheyhadalotoffreshproduce,sometimestheydidn't.他们有时有很多新鲜的农产品,有时没有Hegotlucky.他很幸运。Therewerefresh,packagedbroccoli,celery,eggplant,andsquash.店里有新鲜的,包装好了的西兰花,芹菜,茄子,南瓜。Also,packagesofpeaches,plums,andapples.还有包装好了的桃子、李子和苹果。Heeasilyhadenoughproducetolastallweek,ifitdidn'trotfirst.他很轻松的买够了可以维持一周的食物,当然,是在食材没有腐烂的情况下。Theproducealonefilledupfourplasticbags.仅农产品就装满了四个塑料袋。FourotherbagscontainedotheritemsthatwereonNeil'slist.其他四个袋子装满了尼尔清单上其他的东西。HedrovetoAlbertson's,whichsoldmilkbythegallonandatcheaperpricesthanthe99¢store.他开车到艾伯森买牛奶,他家的牛奶论加仑来卖,每加仑价格比99¢店便宜。Interestingly,thepriceofmilkhadsoaredinthelastmonth.有趣的是,上个月牛奶的价格猛涨。Heusedtobuy2gallonsofnonfatmilkfor$3.59.过去,他用3.59美元就能买到2加仑脱脂牛奶。Nowhewaspaying$4.69.现在他付了4.69美元。Yet,thenewsmediawassilent-thesamenewsmediathatreportsa2-centincreaseingasolinepricesorevena1-centdecrease.然而,新闻媒体没有一点消息--同样是新闻媒体却会对汽油价格上涨两美分甚至下降1美分进行报道。That'salloverthenews.这就是新闻的全部。Milk,hethought,justisn'tsexyenough.这就是新闻的全部。他想只是因为牛奶不够性感而已。(牛奶不够引人注目)Heparkedhiscarinthecarportandopenedthetrunk.他把车停在车位上,然后打开了后备箱。Somehowhemanaged,asusual,toputall10plasticbagsintohishandsandlugthemupstairs.像往常一样计划着,把所有的10个塑料袋放在他的手中,提上楼。Whatadragshoppingis,hethought.他想,购物真是一个拖累。Andthenhementallyslappedhimself:ifyouthinkit'sadragnow,waittillyoucan'tdrive.然后他由心地打了自己一巴掌:如果你现在就认为这是一个拖累了,等到你不能开车,Waittillyoucan'tevenwalkupthestairsunlessyouuseacane.等到你必须用拐杖才能上楼的时候,Howareyougoingtogetyourgroceriesthen?那个时候你怎么去买你需要的东西呢?Theolderyouget,hetoldhimself,themoreyou'dbetterappreciatethefactthatyoucanstilldoalltheseboringchoresanderrands.他告诉自己,当你越来越老的时候,你更应该多多的感激现在,你仍然可以做这些无聊的家务杂事。重点知识讲解【原句】Therewerefresh,packagedbroccoli,celery,eggplant,andsquash.店里有新鲜的,包装好了的西兰花,芹菜,茄子,南瓜。【解析】今天给大家讲一个英语小常识,当我们列举很多事物举例子的时候每个名词之间用逗号隔开并且最后一个词前要加and,读的时候也要注意除了最后一个词要降调前面列举的每一个词都要用升调。大家试着读一下以下几个句子:Thereisabook,apen,arulerandapencilonthedesk.You,sheandIaregoodfriends.二、城门失火Manymanyyearsago,intheStateofSong,therewasacitygate.Outsidethegatewasamoatwithfishesthatlivedaquietandhappylifethere.Onedaythetowerabovethecitygatecaughtfireandthepeopleofthecitywerealarmed.Eventhefishesinthemoatcouldhearthegone.What'sthenoiseabout?thefisheswondered.Imustgoandfindout,saidonecuriousblackcarp.Whenhesawthetoweronfire,hehurriedbacktotellhismates1.Swimallyoucould!Swimallyoucould!Swimforlife!Hecriedtohisfellow-fishes.Thecitygateisburning!Soallthefishesexceptthecarpsstartedtoswimaway.Onearrogant2carpevenlaughedattheotherfishes.Don'tlaugh,saidthekindblackcarp.Youreallyoughttoswimaway,too,ingoodtime.WhyshouldI?askedthearrogantcarp.It'sonlytheircitygateonfire,what'sitgottodowithmeinthewater?Thefirespreadveryfastandthefiremenhadusedupallthewaterinthecity.Butitwasstillburning.Sotheyfetchedwasterfromthemoat.Atlonglast,thefirewasputout,butthemoathadalsogonedry,leavingafewsorrycarpsintheirdying3struggle.Thistalelikensthecitygatefiretodisastersthatdonotseemtoconcernusbutthatcanspreadandinvolveeventheinnocent4.很久很久以前,宋国有一座城池。城外有一条河,河中的鱼群生活的十分安定愉快。有一天,城楼失火了,火警的钟声穿到了水中。“为什么这么吵闹呢?”一条鱼问道,“我们得去看看!”好奇的青鱼已经先游去去查看了,当它看到城楼失火时,他急忙回来告诉他的同伴,“着火了,城楼失火了,快点叫他们逃命吧!”所有的鱼都逃命去了,只有一条鲤鱼在嘲笑他们。青鱼对他说:“还不快逃命,还在这里笑什么?”“我为什么要逃,城楼失火了又不会蔓延到水中,我为什么要走呢?”鲤鱼回答。城中的水很快就用完了,火还没有扑灭,于是,人们都来护城河中取水救火。火终于扑灭了,可是河也干涸了,只余下几条可怜的鲤鱼在河床上作垂死的挣扎。城门失火比喻因牵连而受祸害或损失。三、初二英语阅读:人们为什么喜欢吃垃圾食品垃圾食品,对于小编来说还真是一个巨大的诱惑。虽然我们都知道使用垃圾食品会毁坏我们的健康,但我们还是钟爱它们。这是为什么呢?小牛英语在以下的英语阅读文章中找到了答案。Manypeoplelovetheiricecream,pizza,frenchfries,candydespiteknowingthattheseareunhealthy.Whatisitaboutthosefoodsthatgivethemsuchmassappeal?Fromanevolutionaryperspective,itfeelsreasonabletobeconfusedaboutwhyhumanshavestrongdesiresforasunhealthyofabehavioraseatinghigh-calorieandsugar-heavyfoods.They’rebadforhearts,badforpancreases,badforphysiques.Buttheytastesogood.Oneanswerisfoundinacarefulexaminationofourevolutionaryhistory.It’struethatanunhealthybehaviorwillingeneralmaygetweededoutacrosstime,becausethemembersofaspeciesdrawntothatbehaviorwillnotliveaslongandreproduceasmuchasthehealthierones.Butatonepoint,ahighcaloriemealwascrucialforhumansuccess.Earlyinhumanhistory,humanbeingshadtofightforfood,killanimalswithrudimentarytools,givebirthwithoutanesthetictomaintainthepopulation,andbeunderseveralhigh-stresssituations.Somescientiststhinkthateatingmeat(andthustakinginthehighamountofcalories)helpedhumanshavetheextraenergytosupporttheirlargebrainsanditsfunctions.Whiletherearemanydifferentideasaboutwhypeoplestillcravethesefoods,onetheoryisthatit’sanevolutionaryinheritanceofthosedays.High-calorieeatingfeelsgoodtous,eventhoughforthemassofpeopleit’snolongernecessary,andinfact,dangerous.尽管很多人都知道像冰激凌、披萨、炸薯条、糖果等食品不健康,但是人们还是喜欢吃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