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“That’sit!
〞shoutedArchimedes.“Iknowhowtosolvetheking’sproblem!
〞
Archimedeswentstraighttothepalacetoseetheking.First,heweighedthecrownandaskedthekingforsomegoldofthesameweight.
Next,heputtwopotsintotwobigbowlsandfilledbothpotswithwater.Heputthegoldintoonepotandsomewaterranintothebowl.Thenheputthecrownintotheotherpot.Thistime,evenmorewaterranintothebowl.
“Lookatthis,〞saidArchimedestoKingHiero.“Acrownmadecompletelyofgoddisplaceslesswaterthanacrownmadeofgoldandanothermetal.Thiscrowndisplacedmorewaterthangoldandanothermetal.Thiscrowndisplacedmorewaterthangoldofthesameweight,soI’mcertainthatit’snotcompletelymadeofgold.〞
“Thecrownmaddertrickedme,didn’the?
Whatabadmanheis!
〞shoutedKingHiero.Hethensentthecrownmakertoprison.
Morepractice
CaoChongweighsanelephant
Oneday,SunQuansentCaoCaoapresent.Itwasahugeelephant.CaoCaowantedtofindouttheweightoftheelephant.
“Whatahugeanimalitis!
Cananyonetellmehowtoweighit?
〞heaskedthecrowdaroundhim.
“Canwegetalargescale?
〞askedasoldier.However,noonecouldfindascalelargeenough.
“Canwecutitup>
〞askedanothersoldier..“No.Idon’twanttokillit,〞saidCaoCao.Justthen,youngCaoChonghadawonderfulidea.“Icanweightheelephant!
〞hesaid“letmehaveatry.〞CaoChongaskedsomesoldierstoleadtheelephantontoaboat.Astheheavyanimalwalkedontoit,theboatwentlowerintothewater.
CaoChongdrewalineonthesideoftheboattomarkhowlowitwent.Theelephantwasthentakenofftheboatandtheboatwasfilledwithrocksuntilitwentdownagainandwaterreachedthelineontheboat.
CaoChongthenweighedtherocks.Headdeduptheweightofalltherocksandsaid,“Thisistheweightoftheelephant.〞
CaoCaowasveryhappywithhisson.“Mysonisveryclever,isn’the〞hesaid.Everyoneagreed.
Unit2Greatminds
Twogeniuses
ManypeopleconsiderAlbertEinstein(1879-1955)agenius.Thisstoryabouthimshowsthathealsohadasenseofhumour.
Einsteinoftenreceivedinvitationstoexplainhistheoriesatdifferentuniversities.Onthesetrips,hisdriverHansoftensaidtohim,“It’sapleasuretodriveageniuslikeyou,DrEinstein.〞
Oneevening,ontheirwaytoauniversity,Einsteinsaid,“I’msotired.IwishIcouldavoidgivingmylecturetonight,Hans,butIdon’twanttoletmyaudiencedown.〞
“Iknowwhattodo,〞saidHans.“Icangivethelectureforyou.Youcantrustme.I’velistenedtoyourlecturesomanytimesthatI’velearntitbyheart.Nooneknowsyouatthisuniversity,sotheywon’tfindout.〞
So,theychangedplaces.Ttheuniversity,Hanswasguidedtothefrontofthehall.Einsteintookaseat,listenedtoHansgivehislecturewithoutdifficulty,andjoinedintheapplauseattheend.
However,beforeHansleft,amanshouted,“I’dliketoaskyouaquestion.〞HethenaskedaquestionsodifficultthatHanshadnoideawhathewastalkingabout.
Einsteinturnedpale.“Ohno!
〞hethought.“Nowwe’reintrouble.“ButHansjustlaughedandsaid,“That’ssuchaneasyquestionthatevenmydrivercananswerit.Hans,please…〞
Einsteinstoodupandansweredthequestionperfectly.
Theylefttheuniversity,withEinsteindriving.Alittlelater,Hansofferedtodrive.“No,〞laughedEinstein,“It’sapleasuretodriveageniuslikeyou,Hans.〞
Morepractice
Einsteinandthelittlegirl
Oneafternoon,Einsteinwaswalkinghomefromwork.Atthesametime,a12-year-oldgirlwaswalkinghomefromschool.Theyweresoonwalkingsidebyside.Thegirllookedathimcuriouslyfromtimetotime.
“Pardonme,〞thegirlsaid,“butyoulookjustlikeAlbertEinstein.〞
“That’sbecauseIamAlbertEinstein!
〞Einsteinsaid.
“Idon’tbelieveyou,“thegirlsaid.“EveryoneknowsthatEinsteinisagenius,.Butyou’rewearingyoursweaterbackwards,soyoucan’tbeveryclever.〞
Einsteinbegantolaugh.“You’rethefirstpersontobesohonestwithme,“hesaidtothegirl.“it’sapleasuretohearsomeonetellmethetruthaboutmylook.〞
Afterthatday,thegirloftenwenttovisitEinstein’shouseafterschool.Oneafternoon,thegirl’smotherwenttovisitEinstein.Sheaskedhimwhyhespentsomuchtimewithherdaughter.
“Ourfriendshipiseasytoexplain,〞Einsteinsaid.“Yourdaughtertellsmethetruthaboutmylookandbringsmecookies.Inreturn,IhelpherwithherMathshomework.〞
Unit3Familylife
Familylifeincities
Paulainterviewedtwoteenagersforaprogrammeonfamilylife.Sheaskedthemsomequestions.Herearetheiranswers.
Emily(aged15)
1Well,therearejustthreeofus:
mymum,mydadandme.
2HaveIgotmanypossessions?
Yes,I’vegotalotofthings:
abigTV,anewcomputerandamobilephone.
3No,I’mnotexpectedtodothehousework.
4Wegooutfordinnertogethersometimes,butmydadisoftenabroadonbusiness,andmymumworkstoo.Weusuallyjustdoourownpersonalthings.
5No,theydon’tusuallysetrulesforme,andsinceI’magooddaughter,theyneverpunishme.
6Well,Ilikeournewflat.It’smuchbiggerthanourlastone.ButIfeellonelywhenmyparentsareawayfromhome.
Jerry(aged14)
1Mymum,dad,grandmaandmysisterRosie.Althoughitsometimesfeelscrowdedinourlittleflat,wedon’tmind.
2No,Ihaven’tgotmanypossessions.Ihavenointerestinthingslikefashionableclothes.Newfashionssoongooutofdate,don’tthey?
That’swhatmygrandmasays.
3Yes,Ihelpwiththehousework.Iwashthedishesandevenironmyownshirts.Mygrandmasaysyoungpeopleshouldlearntolookafterthemselves.
4Yes,welikedoingthingstogether.Weeatmealstogethereveryday,andmyfamilyalwayscometoschoolevents.
5Yes,Isupposetheysetsomerulesforme.Forexample,unlessIfinishallmyhomework,Ican’twatchTV,andIcan’tgooutwithmyfriendseither.
6Iloveallmyfamilyverymuch.Wehaveacloserelationship,andwealwayssupporteachother.
Unit4problemsandadvice
Manynewspapersandmagazineshaveanadvicepage.Peoplewritetoaskforhelpwiththeirproblems.ThefollowingInternetpostswerewrittenbyfourteenagerstoanonlinenewspaper.
AnnaI’mworriedaboutmyfriendJolin.Shewantstobeamodelandshe’sthin,butshethinksshe’sfat.She’salwaysonadiet.She’sgettingtoothin,butwheneverItalktoheraboutthis,shegetsangry.HowcanIhelpher?
PeterIwentoutwithagroupoffriendsyesterday.Wesawaladylyinginthestreet.Shelookedverysick.Myfriendsmadejokesaboutherandlaughed.ThoughIwantedtohelpher,myfriendstoldmenotto.Itwasawfulofthemtolaughather,andIregretnotsayinganything.Ifeelashamedofmyself.WhatshouldIdointhissituation?
SimonI’vejuststartedwearingbraces,butIhatethem.Idon’tsayanyadvantageinwearingthem.Myfriendsalllaughatmeandsaybadthingsaboutme.IfeelembarrassedwhenIsmileoropenmymouth.Thebraceshurtmyteeth,andit’sdifficultformetoeat.Ifeelitwasamistakeformymouthtomakemeweartheseuglybraces.Whatdoyousuggest?
JulieIhavetosharearoomwithmyseven-year-oldsister,andshe’sdrivingmemad!
ShehasahabitofplayingthepianowhenI’mstudying,andshealwaystakesmythingswithouttellingme.Itrytokeeptheroomtidy,butshealwaysmakesamess.Ilovemysister,butsometimes,she’ssoannoying!
WhatshouldIdo?
Unit5Action
SURPRISESATTHESTUDIO
“Fiveminutestogo.〞Shoutedthedirector.“Iseveryoneready?
“I’mgladthatI’mnotoneofthecontestants!
〞DenisesaidAngela.
Thethreecontestantsweresittingattheirdesksonthestageandwaiting.Thehotlightswereshiningdownuponthem.Suddenlyoneofthempassedoutandfellacrossherdesk.
Acameramanhelpedthewomanoffthestage.
Thedirectorhurrieddownfromthecontrolroomabove,“Weneedanothercontestant,〞heshouted.“WhoamongyouwantstobeonTV?
Angelaraisedherhand.“You’reon!
〞thedirectorshouted.Heledherontothestage,andamake-upartistrushedforward.Shequicklyputmake-uponAngela’sfaceandbrushedherhair.
“Tenseconds,〞shoutedthedirector.
“It’stimeforTravelQuiz,andhere’syourhost,LesterLi!
〞saidaloudvoice.LesterLiranoutontothestage.Thequizshowbegan.
AlthoughAngelawasnotprepared,sheseemedrelaxedanddidreallywell.Sheansweredthequestionswithnoproblemsandwassoonaheadoftheothertwocontestants.
Twenty-fiveminuteslater,Angelajusthadtoanswersixmorequestionstobeattheothercontestantsandtowintheprize.
Denisewassoexcitedthatshecouldhardlykeepstill.Thoughthequestionsweregettingmoreandmoredifficult,Angelakeptgettingthemright.SoontherewasjustasinglequestionbetweenAngelaandvictory.
“Andfinally,where’sBigBen?
〞askedLester.
“InEngland,〞repliedAngela.
“Correct!
〞shoutedLester.“You’retonight’sluckywinner.You’vewontonight’sprize-atripfortwotothelovelycityofPairs!
Unit6healthydiet
What’sabalanceddiet?
DorisandSamuelarehavingdinnerinare
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