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1、My Weird School Daze Book 3 Chapter 4ContentPart 1 pre-readingPart 2 while-readingPart 3 after-reading Part 1 Pre-readingHow long does it take for the suns light to reach Earth?Part 2While-reading Chapter 4 Going Green Boy, Mr. Granite wasnt kidding about making Ella Mentry School green. Everybody w

2、as doing their part to save energy and help the environment. Miss Lazar, our school custodian, put solar panels up on the roof to collect the suns rays and turn them into electricity. Miss Lazar is bizarre! custodian /kstdin/ n. 管理人，看門(mén)人solar panel 太陽(yáng)電池板e(cuò)lectricity /lektrsti/ n. 電bizarre /bz(r)/ adj.

3、 奇怪的 Ms. Hannah, our art teacher, hates throwing stuff away. She told us to bring in plastic bags from home instead of throwing them in the garbage. She showed us how to make plastic bags into butterflies, kites, and dream catchers. Ms. Hannah is bananas! Mr. Docker, our science teacher, is off his

4、rocker. He has a car that runs on potatoes instead of gas. plastic bags 塑料袋instead of 代替dream catchers 捕夢(mèng)網(wǎng)bananas adj. 瘋狂的off his rocker 發(fā)瘋了run on 使用What does Mr. Docker use to run on his car? Mr. Docker converted the school bus to run on potatoes, too. And he helped Mrs. Yonkers, our computer teach

5、er, to hook up potatoes to power the school computers. So now she says that “PC” stands for “potato computer.” Mrs. Yonkers is bonkers! Mrs. Cooney, our school nurse, brought a giant tube of toothpaste to school one day. convert /knvt/ v. 轉(zhuǎn)變hook up 連接stand for 代表bonkers /bkz/ adj. 瘋狂的a giant tube of

6、 一大管 It was about the size of a first grader! Mrs. Cooney is loony! She said that when you buy large sizes of stuff, you dont have to go shopping so often. Theres less waste, and you save money, too. Ms. LaGrange, our lunch lady, told us to pack our lunches in reusable containers instead of in paper

7、 bags so wed have less garbage. loony /luni/ adj. 瘋狂的reusable /rijuzbl/ adj. 可再利用的container /knten(r)/ n. 容器Where did Ms. LaGrange ask us to pack our lunches? She also brought in a bunch of cows to graze on the grass in the field behind the school. Now the lawn doesnt need to be mowed anymore. And w

8、e get free milk, too! I dont know where Ms. LaGrange got the cows. I guess she went to Rent-A-Cow. You can rent anything. Ms. LaGrange is strange. graze /rez/ v. 放牧mow /m/ v. 割 Mrs. Roopy, our librarian, read us a book about how trees give off oxygen (which is good stuff) and absorb carbon dioxide (

9、which is bad stuff). Then she helped us plant a tree in the middle of the library. Mrs. Roopy is loopy! And Mr. Klutz, well, he put up a giant windmill in the field behind the school. When the wind turns the blades of the windmill, it makes electricity. librarian /labrerin/ n. 圖書(shū)管理員give off (oxygen)

10、 發(fā)出（氧氣）absorb (carbon dioxide) /bzb/ v. 吸收windmill /wndml/ n. 風(fēng)車blade/bled/ n. 葉片 The whole school was going green! Part of the reason was that we all knew it was good to save energy and reduce waste. The other part was that we all like chocolate cake. “Do any of you have other ideas to help the env

11、ironment?” Mr. Granite asked us while we were pedaling to nowhere. reduce /rdjus/ v. 減少pedal /pedl/ v. 騎車signal /snl/ v. 向發(fā)出信號(hào) Little Miss I-Know-Everything was waving her hand in the air like she was trying to signal a boat across the ocean. But Mr. Granite called on me instead. So nah-nah-nah boo-

12、boo on Andrea. “I know a way to save energy,” I said. “You should close the school down and let us stay home all day. Then we could sit around and do nothing. That would save a lot of energy.” What ideas did Arlo come up with to help the environment? Everybody laughed even though I didnt say anythin

13、g funny. “How about you, Andrea?” asked Mr. Granite. “Can you think of another way we can help the environment?” “We could use both sides of every scrap of paper,” Andrea said. “And then we could recycle it.”scrap /skrp/ n. 片recycle /risakl/ v. 回收利用excellent /ekslnt/ adj. 極好的stick out 伸出 “Thats an e

14、xcellent idea, Andrea!” said Mr. Granite. Andrea stuck out her tongue at me. What is her problem? “Oh, snap!” whispered Ryan. “Andrea stuck her tongue out at you, A.J. Are you gonna take that?” What did Andrea do to me? “At Andreas house,” I told the class, “they use both sides of the toilet paper .

15、 . .and then they recycle it!” “Thats gross, Arlo!” Andrea said. “So is your face,” I told her. “Oh, snap!” said Ryan. gross /rs/ adj. 惡心的Book 3 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Goo-Goo Gah-Gah We were just about to get on our exercise bikes the next morning when the school secretary, Mrs. Patty, made an announc

16、ement over the . “Teachers, please do not throw your teacups around the teachers lounge. Thank you.” That was weird. “Okay, P.A.L.s,” said Mr. Granite, “its time for language arts. So start pedaling!” We all started pedaling. But we didnt learn anything about language arts.announcement /nansmnt/ n.

17、宣布 /ntkm/ n. 內(nèi)部通話系統(tǒng) Because youll never believe in a million hundred years who walked into the door at that very moment! Nobody! Because if you walked into a door, it would hurt. But youll never believe who walked into the doorway. It was our old teacher, Mrs. Daisy! She was with her husband, Mr. Ma

18、cky, who is our reading teacher. We hadnt seen Mrs. Daisy since we graduated from second grade in June. “Mrs. Daisy!” we all shouted. “Mrs. Daisy,” said Mr. Granite, “to what do we owe the pleasure of your company?” Thats grown-up talk for “What are you doing here?” “I missed my kids,” she replied.

19、“We missed you too!” said Andrea, the big brownnoser. owe/ v. 感激，歸功于Who came back to school? Mrs. Daisy was holding something in her arms, but we couldnt see what it was because it was wrapped up in a pink blanket. “Did you bring us a present?” I asked. “Not exactly . . . ,” said Mr. Macky. “Its a b

20、aby, dumbhead!” shouted Andrea. “Mrs. Daisy had her baby!”“I think Jackie just pooped,” said Mr. Macky. “Well change her diaper in a minute.” wrap up 包裹 I wasnt gonna go near that thing, especially after it pooped. But all the girls were coochie-coochie-cooing and saying “Goo-goo gah-gah” to Jackie

21、Macky. All babies say “Goo-goo gah-gah.” Nobody knows why. It must be the first rule of being a baby.“I think Jackie looks just like you, Mrs. Daisy!” said Emily.“No,” said Andrea. “I think Jackie looks just like you, Mr. Macky.”especially /speli/ adv. 尤其是What is the babys name? “I think she looks j

22、ust like Mr. Klutz,” I said. “Shes as bald as a balloon.” “Arlo, thats mean!” said Andrea. Well, it was true! All babies look alike anyway. Jackie Macky started drooling, and then she started blowing spit bubbles. Then she put her foot in her mouth and started sucking on her toes. I thought it was pretty disgusting, but the girls thought it was cute. bald /bld/ adj. 光禿禿的drool /drul/ v. 流口水 I know tha