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1、 英语课外阅读四（一）There is no doubt that almost everyone knows about Donald Trump.（唐纳德特朗普）He is the 45th American president. He is famous all over the world. Donald Trump was born on June 14, 1946 in New York city. He attended the Kew-Forest School from kindergarten through seventh grade. At age 13, Trumps
2、 parents sent him to the New York Military Academy. In August 1964. Trump entered Fordham University. He transferred(转学)to the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania two years later and graduated in 1968.Some people not only become interested in Donald Trump s personal information, but als
3、o show an interest in his family members。Donald Trumps mother, Mary Anne, was born in Scotland in 1912. In 1930, she went to New York on holiday. She met Fred Trump while she was in New York. Donald Trump has four siblings（兄弟姐妹）: two brothers and two sisters. His elder sister, Maryanne Trump Barry,
4、is a judge. In 2007, Donald Trump became a grandfather when Donald Jr. and his wife Vanessa had a daughter, Kai Madison Trump. In 2009, Donald Trumps second grandchild was born。一. 全文翻译毫无疑问，几乎所有人都知道唐纳德特朗普。他是第45任美国总统，在全世界都很有名气。唐纳德特朗普在1946年6月14日出生于纽约。他从幼儿园到7年级在基尤森林学校上学。13岁时，特朗普的父母送他去了纽约军校。在1964年8月，特朗普进
5、入福特汉姆大学。两年后，他转学到宾夕法尼亚大学沃顿商学院，并于1968年毕业。一些人不仅对唐纳德特朗普的个人信息很感兴趣，而且对他的家庭成员也有兴趣。唐纳德特朗普的妈妈玛丽安妮于1912年生于苏格。1930年，她去纽约度假。在纽约时她遇到了弗雷德特朗普。唐纳德特朗普有4个兄弟姐妹：两个弟弟和两个姐妹。他的姐姐玛丽安妮特朗普巴里是一位法官。2007年，当小唐纳德和他的妻子凡妮莎有了女儿凯麦迪逊特朗普时，唐纳德特朗普就当了爷爷。2009，唐纳德特朗普的第二个孙子出生了。二词汇收藏1.doubt dat n. 疑惑，疑问I have no doubt that youll pass the exam
6、. 我确信你会通过考试的。theres no doubt that 毫无疑问 Theres no doubt that he is a great writer. 毫无疑问，他是一个伟大的作家。2.president prezd()nt n.总统 Several presidents attendant the meeting. 几位总统参加了会议。3. attend tend n.出席;参加 Only twelve people attendant the meeting.只有12个人出席了会议。4. personal ps()n()l adj.私人的;个人的 Of course, this
7、 is just a personal opinion.当然了，这只是个人意见。5. be famous for 因而出名 Hangzhou is famous for the West Lake. 杭州因西湖而闻名。be famous as 作为而出名Luxun is famous as a great writer. 鲁迅作为一位伟大的作家而出名。三长难句分析Some people not only become interested in Donald Trump s personal information, but also show an interest in his famil
8、y members.一些人不仅对唐纳德特朗普的个人信息很感兴趣，而且对他的家庭成员也有兴趣。“ not only but also”是固定搭配，意为“不仅而且”用来连接两个并列的成分；show an interest in固定搭配“对感兴趣”（二）Its a hot day today. When you jump into a swimming pool to keep cool, do you know how animals fight against the heat? Animals have their own ways to keep cool in the heat. Here
9、 are some examples.Few animals can sweat like humans do, but horses can. They sweat to keep cool. If a horse keeps exercising for one hour, it can lose 15 liters of fluid by sweating.Dogs can not sweat, but they can keep cool by panting（气喘）. Panting means breathing shortly and quickly. In summer, we
10、 often see dogs putting out their tongues and breathing shortly and quickly.An African elephants ears can grow to be 1. 8 meters long and 1.2 meters wide. On the back of an elephants , there are many tiny blood vessels( 血管 ). When the temperature of the elephants blood is higher than the temperature
11、 of the environment. heat is released from the ears. Besides, elephants also flap(拍打 )their ears to create cool wind. The wind can make the elephant feel cool, too. Generally speaking an elephants ears can cool its body by up to 5. Isnt it amazing?一.全文翻译今天是炎热的一天。当你跳进游泳池里保持凉爽时,你知道动物们是怎么对抗炎热的吗?不同的动物都有
12、它们自己的方式在炎热中保持凉爽。这儿有一些例子。很少有动物能够像人一样出汗，但是马可以。它们出汗来保持凉爽。如果马坚持运动一个小时，它会通过出汗流失15升的水分。狗不会出汗，但是它们可以通过气喘来保持凉爽。气喘意味着短暂而快速地呼吸。在夏天，我们经常看到狗伸出舌头短暂而快速地呼吸。非洲大象的耳朵能够长到18米长,12米宽。在大象耳朵的后面，有许多细微的血管。当大象血液的温度高于环境的温度时，热量就能通过耳朵散发出来。而且大象还可以拍打耳朵来制造凉爽的风。风也能够使大象感到凉爽。一般而言，大象的耳朵能够使它的身体温度降低5度左右。这难道不神奇吗?二. 词汇收藏1. heat /hi:t/ n.
13、热；高温 The fire gave out a fierce heat。火焰散发出炽热。2. tongue t n.舌头She made a face and stuck out her tongue at him.她做了个鬼脸，向他吐了吐舌头。3. temperature temprt(r) n. 温度；气温 The temperature of the water was about 40 degrees.水温大约40度。4.release rli:s v.释放He didnt know how to release stress.他不知道怎样释放压力。4. sweat swet v.
14、出汗 Dogs can not sweat. 狗不会出汗.5. generally speaking一般而言 Generally speaking, our TV station has very few advertisements。一般而言，我们电视台的广告还是很少的。三长难句分析When you jump into a swimming pool to keep cool, do you know how animals fight against the heat?当你跳进游泳池里保持凉爽时,你知道动物们是怎么对抗炎热的吗?本句含有双重复合句，首先，它含有when引导的时间状语从句，从
15、句是you jump into a swimming pool to keep cool，主句是do you know how animals fight against the heat；该句中的know how animals fight against the heat是宾语从句，作动词know的宾语。（三）If you live far away from school and its not convenient to go home, you may use lunch boxes to transport a food. Do you want to know what the early lunch boxes look like? Lets see the history of lunch boxes.From the 19th century, people used baskets to transport meals. A nice wooden box would be used by rich people.By the 1860s, people started making tins to transport meals. The tins are large enough for a piece
