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系统复习资料八年级上册英语课文原文Unit1Wheredidyougoonvacation?
SectionA2dRick:
Hi,Helen.Longtimenosee.Helen:
Hi,Rick.Yes,Iwasonvacationlastmonth.Rick:
Oh,didyougoanywhereinteresting?
Helen:
Yes,IwenttoGuizhouwithmyfamily.Rick:
Wow!
DidyouseeHuangguoshuWaterfall?
①Helen:
Yes,Idid.Itwaswonderful!
Wetookquiteafewphotosthere.Whataboutyou?
Didyoudoanythingspeciallastmonth?
②Rick:
Notreally.Ijuststayedathomemostofthetimetoreadandrelax.,SectionB2bDidJanehaveagoodtimeonMonday?
WhataboutonTuesday?
Monday,July15th①IarrivedinPenanginMalaysiathismorningwithmyfamily.Itwassunnyandhot,sowedecidedtogotothe②③beachnearourhotel.MysisterandItriedparagliding.IfeltlikeIwasabird.Itwassoexciting!
Forlunch,wehadsomethingveryspecial-Malaysianyellownoodles.Theyweredelicious!
Intheafternoon,werodebicyclesto④Georgetown.Therearealotofnewbuildingsnow,butmanyoftheoldbuildingsarestillthere.InWeldQuay,a⑤reallyoldplaceinGeorgetown,wesawthehousesoftheChinesetradersfrom100yearsago.Iwonderwhatlifewaslikehereinthepast.Ireallyenjoyedwalkingaroundthetown.Tuesday,July16th⑥Whatadifferenceadaymakes!
MyfatherandIdecidedtogotoPenangHilltoday.Wewantedtowalkupto⑦thetop,butthenitstartedrainingalittlesowedecidedtotakethetrain.Wewaitedoveranhourforthetrainbecausethereweretoomanypeople.Whenwegottothetop,itwasrainingreallyhard.Wedidn'thaveanumbrella⑧⑨sowewerewetandcold.Itwasterrible!
Andbecauseofthebadweather,wecouldn'tseeanythingbelow.Myfatherdidn'tbringenoughmoney,soweonlyhadonebowloffishandrice.Iwassohungry!
Butittastedgreat!
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Unit2Howoftendoyouexercise?
SectionA2dJack:
Hi,Claire,areyoufreenextweek?
①Claire:
Hmm...nextweekisquitefullforme,Jack.Jack:
Really?
Howcome?
Claire:
Ihavedanceandpianolessons.Jack:
Whatkindofdanceareyoulearning?
Claire:
Oh,swingdance.It'sfun!
Ihaveclassonceaweek,everyMonday.Jack:
Howoftendoyouhavepianolessons?
Claire:
Twiceaweek,onWednesdayandFriday.Jack:
Well,howaboutTuesday?
Claire:
Oh,Ihavetoplaytenniswithmyfriends.Butdoyouwanttocome?
Jack:
Sure!
SectionB2bWhatDoNo.5HighSchoolStudentsDoinTheirFreeTime?
Lastmonthweaskedourstudentsabouttheirfreetimeactivities.Ourquestionswereaboutexercise,useoftheInternetandwatchingTV.Herearetheresults.Wefoundthatonlyfifteenpercentofourstudentsexerciseeveryday.Fortyfivepercentexercisefourtosixtimesaweek.Twentypercentexerciseonlyonetothreetimesaweek.Andtwentypercentdonotexerciseatall!
Weallknowthatmanystudentsoftengoonline,butweweresurprisedthatninetypercentofthemusetheInterneteveryday.Theothertenpercentuseitatleastthreeorfourtimesaweek.Moststudentsuseitforfunandnotforhomework.Theanswerstoourquestionsaboutwatchingtelevisionwerealsointeresting.OnlytwopercentofthestudentswatchTVonetothreetimesaweek.ThirteenpercentwatchTVfourtosixtimesaweek.Andeightyfivepercent①watchTVeveryday!
Althoughmanystudentsliketowatchsports,gameshowsarethemostpopular.②ItisgoodtorelaxbyusingtheInternetorwatchinggameshows,butwethinkthebestwaytorelaxis③throughexercise.Itishealthyforthemindandthebody.Exercisesuchasplayingsportsisfun,andyoucanspend④timewithyourfriendsandfamilyasyouplaytogether.Andremember,“oldhabitsdiehard”.Sostartexercisingbeforeit'stoolate!
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Unit3I'mmoreoutgoingthanmysister.SectionA2dJulie:
Didyoulikethesingingcompetitionyesterday,Anna?
Anna:
Oh,itwasfantastic!
Nellysangsowell!
Julie:
Yes,butIthinkLisasangbetterthanNelly.Anna:
Oh,whichoneisLisa?
①Julie:
Theonewithshorterhair.IthinkshesangmoreclearlythanNelly.Anna:
Yes,butNellydancedbetterthanLisa.②Julie:
ButyoucantellthatLisapracticedalotmoreandreallywantedtowin.Anna:
Well,everyonewantstowin.Butthemostimportantthingistolearnsomethingandhavefun.,SectionB2bJeffGreenMymothertoldmeagoodfriendislikeamirror.I'mquieterandmoreseriousthanmostkids.That'swhyIlikereadingbooksandstudyingharderinclass.MybestfriendYuanLiisquiettoo,soweenjoystudyingtogether.I'mshysoit'snoteasyformetomakefriends.①ButIthinkfriendsarelikebooks—youdon'tneedalotofthemaslongasthey'regood.HuangLeiIt'snotnecessarytobethesame.MybestfriendLarryisquitedifferentfromme.Heistallerandmoreoutgoingthanme.Webothlikesports,butheplaystennisbetter,sohealwayswins.②I'mgettingbetter,though.AsLarryoftensays,③“Mybestfriendhelpstobringoutthebestinme.”However,Larryismuchlesshard-working,soIalwaysgetbettergrades.④MaybeIshouldhelphimmore.MarySmithIdon'treallycareifmyfriendsarethesameasmeordifferent.Myfavoritesayingis,⑤“Atruefriendreachesforyourhandandtouchesyourheart.”MybestfriendCarolisreallykindandveryfunny.⑥Infact,she'sfunnierthananyoneIknow.Ibrokemyarmlastyearbutshemademelaughandfeelbetter.⑦Wecantalkaboutandshareeverything.Iknowshecaresaboutmebecauseshe'salwaystheretolisten.,3
Unit4What'sthebestmovietheater?
SectionA2dGreg:
Hi,I'mGreg.I'mnewintown.Helen:
Hi,I'mHelen.Welcometotheneighborhood!
Howdoyoulikeitsofar?
Greg:
It'sfantastic,butIstilldon'treallyknowmywayaround.Helen:
Well,thebestsupermarketisonCenterStreet.Youcanbuythefreshestfoodthere.Greg:
Oh,great.Isthereacinemaaroundhere?
Ilovewatchingmovies.Helen:
Yes,SunCinemaisthenewestone.Youcansitthemostcomfortablybecausetheyhavethebiggestseats.Greg:
Thanksfortellingme.①Helen:
Noproblem.,SectionBWho'sGotTalent?
Everyoneisgoodatsomething,butsomepeoplearetrulytalented.It'salwaysinterestingtowatchotherpeopleshowtheirtalents.Talentshowsaregettingmoreandmorepopular.First,therewereshowslikeAmericanIdolandAmerica'sGotTalent.Now,therearesimilarshowsaroundtheworld,suchasChina'sGotTalent.①Alltheseshowshaveonethingincommon:
Theytrytolookforthebestsingers,themosttalenteddancers,themostexcitingmagicians,thefunniestactorsandsoon.Allkindsofpeoplejointheseshows.Butwhocanplay②③thepianothebestorsingthemostbeautifully?
That'suptoyoutodecide.Whenpeoplewatchtheshow,theyusuallyplayaroleindecidingthewinner.Andthewinneralwaysgetsaverygoodprize.④However,noteverybodyenjoyswatchingtheseshows.Somethinkthatthelivesoftheperformersaremade⑤⑥up.Forexample,peoplewhosaytheyarepoorfarmersareinfactjustactors.Butifyoudon'ttaketheseshows⑦tooseriously,theyarefuntowatch.Andonegreatthingaboutthemisthattheygivepeopleawaytomaketheirdreamscometrue.,4
Unit5Doyouwanttowatchagameshow?
SectionA2dGrace:
Whatdidyoudoinclasstoday,Sarah?
Sarah:
WehadadiscussionaboutTVshows.Myclassmateslikegameshowsandsportsshows.①②Grace:
Oh,Ican'tstandthem.Ilovesoapoperas.Iliketofollowthestoryandseewhathappensnext.Sarah:
Well,Idon'tmindsoapoperas.ButmyfavoriteTVshowsarethenewsandtalkshows.Grace:
They'reboring!
③Sarah:
Well,theymaynotbeveryexciting,butyoucanexpecttolearnalotfromthem.IhopetobeaTVreporteroneday.,SectionB2b①Whenpeoplesay“culture”,wethinkofartandhistory.ButoneveryfamoussymbolinAmericancultureisa②cartoon.Weallknowandlovetheblackmousewithtwolargeroundears—MickeyMouse.Over80yearsago,he③firstappearedinthecartoonSteamboatWillie.WhenthiscartooncameoutinNewYorkonNovember18,1928,it④wasthefirstcartoonwithsoundandmusic.ThemanbehindMickeywasWaltDisney.Hebecameveryrichandsuccessful.Inthe1930s,hemade87cartoonswithMickey.Somepeoplemightaskhowthiscartoonanimalbecamesopopular.OneofthemainreasonsisthatMickey⑤waslikeacommonman,buthealwaystriedtofaceanydanger.Inhisearlyfilms,Mickeywasunluckyandhad⑥manyproblemssuchaslosinghishouseorgirlfriend,Minnie.However,hewasalwaysreadytotryhisbest.Peoplewenttothecinematoseethe“littleman”win.MostofthemwantedtobelikeMickey.OnNovember18,1978,MickeybecamethefirstcartooncharactertohaveastarontheHollywoodWalkofFame.Peopletodayexpecttoseemorethanjustalittlemousefightingbadguys,butmanystillknowwhoheis.WhohasapairofearsmorefamousthanMickey's?
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Unit6I'mgoingtostudycomputerscience.SectionA2dAndy:
Whatareyoureading,Ken?
Ken:
TheOldManandtheSeabyHemingway.Andy:
Wow,nowIknowwhyyou'resogoodatwritingstories.Ken:
Yes,Iwanttobeawriter.Andy:
Really?
Howareyougoingtobecomeawriter?
①Ken:
Well,I'mgoingtokeeponwritingstories,ofcourse.Whatdoyouwanttobe?
②Andy:
Myparentswantmetobeadoctor,butI'mnotsureaboutthat.Ken:
Well,don'tworry.Noteveryoneknowswhattheywanttobe.Justmakesureyoutryyourbest.Thenyoucanbeanythingyouwant!
Andy:
Yes,you'reright.,SectionB2b①1.Doyouknowwhataresolutionis?
It'sakindofpromise.Mostofthetime,wemakepromisestootherpeople.(“Mom,IpromiseI'mgoingtotidymyroomwhenIgetbackfromschool.”)However,promisesyoumaketoyourselfareresolutions,andthemostcommonkindisNewYear'sresolutions.The_start_of_the_year_is_often_②a_time_for_making_resolutions.Whenwemakeresolutionsatthebeginningoftheyear,wehopethatweare③goingtoimproveourlives.Somepeoplewritedowntheirresolutionsandplansforthecomingyear.Thishelpsthemtoremembertheirresolutions.How_about