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外研版八年级下册英语课文电子版1
Module1
Unit1Itsmellsdelicious
3listenandread.
Tony:
Mm…Whatadelicioussmell!
Yourpizzalookssonice.
Betty:
Thanks!
Wouldyouliketotrysome?
Tony:
Yes,please,itlookslovely,itsmellsdelicious,andmm,ittastesgood.
Darning:
What’sthatontop?
Betty:
Oh,that’scheese.Doyouwanttotryapiece?
Darning:
Ugh!
No,thanks.I’mafraidIdon’tlikecheese.Itdoesn’tsmellfresh.Itsmellstoostrongandittastesabitsour.
Betty:
Well,mychocolatecookiesaredonenow.Haveatry!
Darning:
Thanks!
Theytastereallysweetandtheyfeelsoftinthemiddle.
Tony:
Areyoucookinglotsofdifferentthings?
Youlookverybusy!
Betty:
Yes,Iam!
There’ssomepizzaandsomecookies,andnowI’mmakinganapplepieandacake.
Darning:
Applepiesoundsnice,Ihaveasweettooth,youknow.ShallIgetthesugar?
Betty:
Yes,please.Oh,areyousurethat’ssugar?
Tasteitfirst.Itmightbesalt!
Darning:
No,it’sOK.Ittastessweet.It’ssugar.
Tony:
What’sthis?
Ittastessweettoo.
Betty:
That’sstrawberryjam,forthecake.
Darning:
Good,everythingtastessosweet!
It’smyluckyday!
Unit2IfeelnervouswhenIspeakChinese.
2ReadSally’semailandfindoutwhichisherpicture.
FROM:
Sally
TO:
Lingling
SUBJECT:
Re:
WelcometoChina.
HiLingling,
Thanksforyourlastmessage.Itwasgreattohearfromyou,andIcan’twaittomeetyou.
1hopeyouwillknowmefrommyphotowhenIarriveattheairport.I’mquitetall,withshortfairhair,andIwearglasses.I’llwearjeansandaT-shirtforthejourney,butI’llalsocarrymywarmcoat.I’vegotyourphoto—youlookverypretty.SoI’msurewe’llfindeachother!
Thanksfortellingmeaboutyourhobbies.Yousoundjustlikeme!
Ispendalotoftimeplayingclassicalmusicwithmyfriendsatschool,butIalsolikedancemusic—Ilovedancing!
Ienjoysportsaswell,especiallytennis.Mybrotherisintheschooltennisteam—I’mveryproudofhim!
He’sgoodateverything,butI’mnot.SometimesIgetbadmarksatschool,andIfeelsad.Ishouldworkharder.
Youaskedme,“HowdoyoufeelaboutcomingtoChina?
”Well,IoftenfeelabitsadatfirstwhenIleavemymumanddadforafewdays,andI’mquiteshywhenI’mwithstrangers.IfeelnervouswhenIspeakChinese,butI’llbefineinafewdays.I’malwayssorrywhenIdon’tknowhowtodothingsintherightway,sopleasehelpmewhenI’mwithyouinChina!
Oh,I’mafraidofflyingtoo.ButIcan'ttellyouhowexcitedIamaboutgoingtoChina!
Seeyounextweek!
Love,
Sally
Module2
Unit1I’vealsoenteredlotsofspeakingcompetitions.
3Listenandread.
Tony:
Hi,Lingling.Whatareyoudoing?
Lingling:
I’menteringacompetition.
Tony:
Whatkindofcompetition?
Lingling:
Aspeakingcompetition.
Tony:
Great.It’llhelpyouimproveyourspeaking.Andmaybeyouwillwinaprize.
Lingling:
Yes,Thefirstprizeis“Mydreamholiday”.
Tony:
Haveyoueverwonanyprizesbefore?
Lingling:
No,Ihaven’t.I’vealwayswantedtogoonadreamholiday.ButIcan’taffordit.Theplaneticketsaretooexpensive.
Tony:
Well,goodluck!
I’vealsoenteredlotsofspeakingcompetitions,buthaven’twonanyprizes.I’vestoppedtryingnow.
Lingling:
That’sapity.Haveyoueverthoughtaboutotherkindsofcompetitions?
Tony:
Whatdoyoumean?
Lingling:
Look!
Here’sawritingcompetitionAroundtheWorldin80Days.Towinit,youneedtowriteashortstoryaboutaplaceyou’vevisited.
Tony:
Thatsoundswonderful,butI’venevertravelledmuch.HowcanIwriteaboutit?
Lingling:
Don’tworry.Itdoesn’tneedtobetrue!
Youcanmakeitup.
Tony:
That’sinteresting.I’lltry.IhopeIwillwin,thenIwillinviteyoutocomewithme.
Lingling:
Sorry!
ThefirstprizeisonlythebookcalledAroundtheWorldin80Days!
Unit2TheyhaveseenthePyramids.
2Readthepassageandanswerthequestions.
MikeRobinsonisafifteen-year-oldAmericanboyandhissisterClareisfourteen.Atthemoment,MikeandClareareinCairoinEgypt,oneofthebiggestandbusiestcitiesinAfrica.
Theymovedherewiththeirparentstwoyearsago.Theirfather,Peter,worksforaverybigcompany.Thecompanyhasofficesinmanycountries,andithassentPetertoworkinGermany,FranceandChinabefore.Peterusuallystaysinacountryforabouttwoyears.Thenthecompanymoveshimagain.Hisfamilyalwaysgoeswithhim.
TheRobinsonsloveseeingtheworld.Theyhavebeentomanyinterestingplaces.Forexample,inEgypt,theyhaveseenthePyramids,travelledonaboatontheNileRiver,andvisitedthepalacesandtowersofancientkingsandqueens.
MikeandClarehavealsobeguntolearnthelanguageofthecountry,Arabic.ThislanguageisdifferentfromEnglishinmanyways,andtheyfindithardtospellandpronouncethewords.However,theystillenjoylearningit.SofartheyhavelearnttospeakGerman,French,ChineseandArabic.Sometimestheymixthelanguages.It’sreallyfun,”saidClare.
TheRobinsonsaremovingagain.ThecompanyhasaskedPetertoworkbacktheUS.MikeandClarearehappyaboutthis.Theyhavefriendsallovertheworld,buttheyalsomisstheirfriendsintheUS.Theyarecountingdownthedays.
Module3
Unit1Hasitarrivedyet?
3Listenandread.
Daming:
Hi,Tony.Whatareyouupto?
Tony:
Hi,Daming.I’vejustmadeamodelspaceshipforourschoolproject
Daming:
1haven’tstartedyetbecauseI’mnotsurehowtomakeitCanyouhelpme?
Tony:
Sure,noproblem.Haveyouheardthelatestnews?
ScientistshavesentaspaceshiptoMars.Thejourneyhastakenseveralmonths.
Daming:
Hasitarrivedyet?
Tony:
Yes,ithasarrivedalready.That’swhyit’sonthenews.
Daming:
SohavetheydiscoveredlifeonMars?
Tony:
No,theyhaven’tyet.
Daming:
Arethereanyastronautsinthespaceship?
Tony:
No,therearen’t.
Daming:
Why?
Astronautshavealreadybeentothemoon.
Tony:
Yes,butnoonehasbeentoMarsyet,becauseMarsisveryfaraway,muchfartherthanthemoon.LotsofscientistsareworkinghardinordertosendastronautstoMarsoneday.
Daming:
That’sinteresting!
HowcanIgetinformationonspacetravel?
Tony:
Youcangoonlinetosearchforinformation.
Daming:
Iwill.Thankyou,Tony!
Unit2Wehavenotfoundlifeonanyotherplanetsyet.
2Readthepassageandchoosethebesttitleforit.
1Anyoneoutthere?
2Lifeonearth3Thesunandthestars4Thestarsatnight
__________________
Scientiststhinkthattherehasbeenlifeontheearthforhundredsofmillionsofyears.However,wehavenotfoundlifeonanyotherplanetsyet.
Theearthisaplanetanditgoesaroundthesun.Sevenotherplanetsalsogoaroundthesun.Noneofthemhasanenvironmentlikethatoftheearth,soscientistsdonotthinktheywillfindlifeonthem.Thesunanditsplanetsarecalledthesolarsystem,andoursolarsystemisasmallpartofamuchlargergroupofstarsandplanets,calledtheGalaxyortheMilkyWay.TherearebillionsofstarsintheGalaxy,andoursunisonlyoneofthem.
Scientistshavealsodiscoveredmanyothergalaxiesintheuniverse.Theyareveryfarawayandtheirlighthastotravelformanyyearstoreachus.Sohowlargeistheuniverse?
Itisimpossibletoimagine.
ScientistshavesentspaceshipstotheplanetofMarstotakephotos.Theyhaveevensentspaceshipstotraveloutsidethesolarsystem.However,nospaceshiphastravelledfarenoughtoreachotherstarsinourGalaxy.
Scientistshavealwaysaskedthequestions:
withsomanystarsintheuniverse,arewealone,oristherelifeoutthereinspace?
Havetherebeenvisitorstotheearthfromotherplanets?
Whyhasnoonecommunicatedwithus?
Wedonotknowtheanswers…yet.
Module4
Unit1Ihaven’tdonemuchexercisesinceIgotmycomputer.
3Listenandread.
Doctor:
HowcanIhelpyou?
Darning:
Ifeelill.I’vegotastomachacheandmyheadhurts.
Doctor:
Howlonghaveyoubeenlikethis?
Darning:
SinceFriday.I’vebeenillforaboutthreedays!
Doctor:
Isee.Haveyoucaughtacold?
Darning:
Idon’tthinkso.
Doctor:
Letmetakeyourtemperature…Mm,there’snofever.Whatkindoffooddoyoueat?
Darning:
Usuallyfastfood.
Doctor:
Doyouhavebreakfast?
Darning:
No,notusually.
Doctor:
That’stheproblem!
Fastfoodandnobreakfast.That’swhyyou’vegotastomachache.
Darning:
Whatabouttheheadache?
Doctor:
Doyoudoanyexercise?
Darning:
Notreally.Ihaven’tdonemuchexercisesinceIgotmycomputelastyear.
Doctor:
Youspendtoomuchtimeinfrontofthecomputer.Itcanbeveryharmfultoyourhealth.
Darning:
OK,sowhatshouldIdo?
Doctor:
Well,don’tworry.It’snoserious.First,stopeatingfastfoodandhavebreakfasteverday.Second,getsomeexercisesuchasrunning.AndI’llgiveyousomemedicine.Takeitthreetimesaday.
Darning:
Thankyou,doctor.
Unit2Wehaveplayedfootballforayearnow.
2ReadthepassageandmatchthepeoplewiththepicturesinActivity1.
Healthyliving
1
IwasnotfeelingverywellsothedoctorcheckedmyheartandsaidIneededmoreexercise,Ihaveneverbeenveryactive,andIdonotlikesports.Ihavealwayswantedapet,somyparentsgavemeadogformybirthday.NowIgetexercisebytakinghimforawalkeveryday.IhavehadhimforthreemonthsnowandIfeelreallyhealthy.—Anna
2
Ourteacherdecidedtostartagirls’footballteamandIthought:
“Whatagreatidea!
”Iwasthefirstmemberoftheteam.Wehaveplayedfootballforayearnowandweallfeelveryfit.Ourteacheristhecoach,andshealsotakespartinthesametrainingwithus.Sheisinexcellentconditiontoo.—WangWei
3
Inthelastfewyears,Iwenttoworkbyunderground.WhenIgottowork,IalwaysfeltverysleepyandIwasnothappy.IboughtabikeinJanuary.Sincethen,