2015春八年级下册英语课文原文Unit10文档格式.doc

2015春八年级下册英语课文原文Unit10文档格式.doc

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2d

Role-playtheconversation.

Linda：

WelcometoSunshineHomeforChildren.I’mLinda.

Amy：

Hi,I’mAmy.Ihavesomethingsforthekids.I’vehadthismagazineforacoupleofmonths.Thestoriesinsidemaybeabitold,butthey’restillinteresting.

Great!

Manychildrenherelovereading.

Andcheckoutthesesofttoysandboardgamesforyoungerkids.I’vehadthemsinceIwasachild.There’salsoasweaterandadress.

Perfect!

Wealwaysneedtoysandclothes.

Onelastthingisabreadmaker.Mymom’shaditforalongtimebutitstillworks.

Thankssomuch!

3a

Readthearticlewrittenbyafatherforanewspaper.Whataretheygoingtosellattheyardsale?

Mychildrenaregrowingupfast.Mydaughteris16andmyboyhasjuststartedjuniorhighschool.Astheygetbiggerourhouseseemstogetsmaller.Sowe’vebeenclearingoutalotofthingsfromourbedroomsforayardsale.

We’vedecidedtoeachsellfivethingswenolongeruse.We’llgivethemoneyweraisetoachildren’shome.Mysonwasquitesadatfirst.Hefoundalotoftoysthathedoesn’tplaywithanymorebutstillwantedtokeep.Forexample,he’sownedatrainandrailwaysetsincehisfourthbirthday,andheplayedwithitalmosteveryweekuntilhewasaboutseven.Andhedidn’twanttolosethetoymonkeyhe’shadsincebirth.Irememberwhenhewouldnevergotobedwithoutit.Mydaughterwasmoreunderstanding,althoughshealsofeltsadtopartwithcertaintoys.Asforme,Ididn’twanttogiveupmyfootballshirts,but,tobehonest,Ihaven’tplayedforawhilenow.I’mgettingolder,too!

SectionB

2a

Answerthequestionsbeforeyouread.Thenreadthepassagetofindoutifyouranswersarethesameasinthepassage.

1.WhydomillionsofChineseleavethecountrysideeveryyear?

2.Howoftendoyouthinkthesepeoplevisittheirhometowns?

3.Whatnewbuildingsdoesthegovernmentusuallybuildintownsandvillages?

UsingPreviousKnowledge

Wecanoftenguesswhatatextisaboutbyusingwhatwealreadyknow.Answeringquestionsbeforewereadcanalsohelpusdothis.

HometownFeelings

Somepeoplestillliveintheirhometown.However,othersmayonlyseeitonceortwiceayear.Nowadays,millionsofChineseleavethecountrysidetosearchforworkinthecities.AmongtheseisZhongWei,a46-year-oldhusbandandfather.HehaslivedinWenzhouforthelast13years.Withahardjobinacrayonfactory,hedoesn’tfindmuchtimetovisithishometown.“Iusedtoreturnhomeatleastonceayear,butIhaven’tbeenbackforalmostthreeyearsnow.It’sashame,butIjustdon’thavethetime,”hesays.

ManypeoplelikeZhongWeiregardwithgreatinteresthowtheirhometownshavechanged.Perhapslargehospitalsandnewroadshaveappeared.Inmanyplaces,thegovernmenthasalsobuiltnewschoolsandsentteachersfromthecitiestohelp.

“Inoticedthat’strueofmyhometown,”addsZhongWei.“Childrenhavelearnedtoreadandcountatmyoldprimaryschoolsincethemid-20thcentury.Butnowthebuildingsarereallyold.Ihearthey’regoingtobuildanewschoolthere.”ZhongWeithinkssuchdevelopmentsaregood,andhealsoknowsthathishometowncannotalwaysstaythesame.

AccordingtoZhongWei,however,somethingswillneverchange.“Inmyhometown,therewasabigoldtreeoppositetheschool.Itisstillthereandhasbecomequiteasymboloftheplace.Mostofthechildreninmytimelikedtoplaytogetherunderthatbigtree,especiallyduringthesummerholidays.Itwassuchahappychildhood.Ourhometownhasleftmanysoftandsweetmemoriesinourhearts.”