外研版八年级上册英语课文全册.docx

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Module1HowtolearnEnglish

Unit1Let’tsrytospeakEnglishasmuchaspossible.

MsJames:

Welcomeback,everyone!

Todayw,e’regoingtotalkaboutgoodwaystolearnEnglish.Ready?

Whohassomeadvice?

Lingling:

WeshouldalwaysspeakEnglishinclass.

MsJames:

Good!

Let’tsrytospeakEnglishasmuchaspossible.Daming:

Whynotwritedownthemistakesinournotebooks?

MsJames:

That’asgoodidea.Anddon’ftorgettowritedownthecorrectanswersnexttothemistakes.Whatelse?

Lingling:

It’asgoodideatospellandpronouncenewwordsaloudeveryday.MsJames:

Thanksalot,Lingling.Howaboutlisteningtotheradio?

Lingling:

Yes,that’gosodforourpronunciationtoo.Buttherearesomanynewword

.MsJames:

Youdon’nteedtounderstandeveryword.Youjustneedtolistenforkeywordsandmainideas.

Daming:

That’tshesameforreading.Englishstoriesaresointeresting.Igettoknowalotabouttheworldthroughreading.

Lingling:

Ithinkwritingisalsoimportant.Whydon’wtetrytofindsomeEnglishpenfriends?

Wecanwritetothem.MsJames:

Excellent!

Iagreewithyou.

Unit2Youshouldsmileather!

SendyourquestionstoDiana,theLanguageDoctor.

ManystudentsaskforadviceabouthowtoimprovetheirEnglish.Herearethreebasicquestions.

ThefirstquestionisaboutunderstandingEnglishfilmsandsongs.LiHaofromHubeiwrote,“IlikewatchingEnglishfilmsandlisteningtoEnglishsongs,butIcanonlyunderstandalittle.WhatcanIdo?

”

WatchingfilmsandlisteningtosongsaregreatwaytolearnEnglish!

Watchandlistenseveraltimes,andguessthemeaningofthenewwords.Eachtimeyouwilllearn

somethingnew.Ialsoadviseyoutotalkaboutthefilmsorsongswithyourfriends.

Thesecondquestionisaboutspeaking.WangFanfromJilinwrote“,Ousrchoolha

sateacherfromtheUS.IamshyandIamafraidtospeaktoher.WhatshoulddoI?

”Youcansay,“Hello!

Howareyou?

”“DoyoulikeChina?

”Thesearegoodwaystostartaconversation.Andbeforeyoubegin,youshouldsmileather!

Rememberthis:

D

onotbeshy.Justtry.

Thethirdquestionisaboutvocabulary.ZhangLeifromAnhuiwrote,“Iwritedownnewwords,butIforgetthemquickly.HowcanIrememberthem?

”

Donotworry.Itisnaturaltoforgetnewwords!

Isuggestyouwritefourorfivewords

adayonpiecesofpaperandplacetheminyourroom.Readthewordswhenyouseethem,andtrytousethem.

Module2Myhometownandmycountry

Unit1It’tsallerthanmanyotherbuildings.

Tony:

Hey,Daming!

Howwasyourweekend?

Daming:

Prettygood!

IwenttoShenzhen.

Tony:

Where’sShenzhen?

Daming:

Well,it’osnthecoastnearHongKong.Itwasasmallvillageaboutthirtyyearsago,buttodayit’asverybigcity.

Tony:

Soit’asnewercitythanHongKong?

Daming:

Yes,it’asnewercity.Infact,itonlybecameimportantinthe1980s.It’gesttingbiggerandbusier.SomedayitwillbecomeasbusyasHongKongI,’msure.

Tony:

What’sthepopulationofShenzhen?

Daming:

It’osvertenmillion,Ithink.That’lsargerthanthepopulationofmanyothercitiesinChina.Itsstreetsaremuchwiderandcleanertoo.Ithinkit’asbeautifulcity.

Tony:

I’ldiketogotothereoneday.

Daming:

RemembertovisittheDiwangTower.It’tasllerthanmanyotherbuildingsi

nShenzhen.

Unit2CambridgeisabeautifulcityintheeastofEngland.

Cambridge,LondonandEngland

ByTonySmithIcomefromCambridge,abeautifulcityintheeastofEngland.ItisontheRiver

Camandhasapopulationofabout120,000.Myhomeisespeciallyfamousforitsuni

versity.Manyfamouspeoplestudiedhere,suchasIsaacNewtonandCharlesDarwin.Therearelotsofoldbuildingsandchurchestovisit.Studentsandtouristsenjoytripsalongtheriverbyboat.

Cambridgeis80kilometresfromLondon.LondonisinthesouthofEnglandand

itisontheRiverThames.Ithasapopulationofaboutsevenandahalfmillion,soitisbiggerandbusierthanCambridge.Itisabout2,000yearsold,anditisfamousforBigBen,BuckinghamPalaceandTowerBridge.

Englanditselfisapartofanisland,andyouarealwaysnearthesea.Thesmallvillagesandbeachesonthecoastarepopularforholidays.Touristsliketheareasoflowandbeautifullakesinthenorth,andthehillsandprettyvillagesinthesouth.EverywhereinEnglandyouwillnoticehowgreenthecountrysideis.

Itisneververyhotinsummerorverycoldinwinter.SocomeandseeEnglandanytimeoftheyear,butbringanumbrellawithyou.Youwillneeditmostdays.

Module3Sports

Unit1Nothingismoreexcitingthanplayingtennis.

Daming:

Hey,Tony.ComeandwatchthefootballmatchonT.VTony:

OK.What’sthescore?

Daming:

Spainscoredaminuteago.

Tony:

Wow!

That’fsast!

Daming:

That’rsight.LastweekthematchonTVwassoboringbecausenoonescoredatall.Sothisweek’smatchisalreadymoreexciting.

Betty:

What’sthematterwithyou,Tony?

Youlooktired.

Tony:

I’mreallytiredafterlastnight’tesnnismatch.AndIhurtmyknee.

Daming:

That’tsoobad!

Sitdownandwatchthematch.It’ssaferthanplayingtennis.

Betty:

Yes,watchingisnotsureaboutthat.Nothingismorerelaxingtoo!

Tony:

Well,I’mnotsureaboutthat.Nothingismoreenjoyablethanplayingtennis.Betty:

ButyouenjoyedwatchingtheOlympicsonTV,right?

Tony:

Yes,butthat’bescauseitwascheaperthanbuyingticketsforallthegames.Daming:

Andstayingathomewaseasierthangoingtothestadium.Oh,lookatthat!

Tony:

Oh,hemissed!

Oh,badluck!

Daming:

Nevermind.There’sstillplentyoftimeforthemtoscore.

Unit2Thisyearwepracticemorecarefully.

Traininghard

ByLiDaming

ItisSaturdaytomorrow,butIamgoingtoschool.Iamnotgoingforlessons,buttoplayfootball.Iaminourschoolteamandwearegoingtoplayagainstanotherschoolnextweek.Thepracticestartsat10am.Wea

llarriveasearlyaswecansothatwehavetimetowarmup.Wearetrainingharderthanusualbecausetheotherteambeatuslastyear.Thisyearwewanttodobetter.

Itismoredifficulttopractiseinwinterbecausethedaysareshortandtheweatheriscoldtoo.Itgetsdarkearlier,soitisimportantnottobelateforafter-schoolpractice.

Ourcoachispleasedbecauseweareplayingbetterasateamnow.Lastyearweweresometimescarelesswhenwepassedtheballandwelosttotheotherteaminthefinalmatch.Whatapity!

Thisyearwepractisemorecarefully.Thatmeanswehaveabetterchanceofwinning.

Thefanclubhasfewerpeoplethisyear.Wehopetoplaywellsothat

wehavemorefanstowatchthematches.Itisgoodtohaveourfansaround.Theycheerusonloudlyandwefeelmoreconfidenttowinthegame.

Module4Planes,ships,andtrains

Unit1HelivesthefarthestfromschoolBetty:

Iwaslateforschooltoday.

Mum:

Why?

Whathappened?

Betty:

Itookthebus.Therewasaroadaccident,andthetrafficwasveryheavy.Butnobodywaslate,exceptme.MaybeIshouldgotoschoolbytaxi.

Mum:

It’thsemostcomfortableway,butit’aslsothemostexpensive.

Betty:

Thenwhataboutgoingbybike?

Mum:

That’asgoodchoice,butit’asbitdangerous.There’ssomuchtraffic.

Betty:

Butmostofmyclassmatesridebikes,andit’qsuitesafe.Don’tworry.I’bllecarefull.

Mum:

HowdoesTonygotoschool?

Betty:

Helivesthefarthestfromschool,sohetakestheunderground.Mum:

AndwhataboutLingling?

Betty:

Herhomeistheclosesttoschool,soshewalks.Mum:

HowaboutDaming?

Betty:

Hegoesbybustoo,thesameasme.Buitt’soscrowded!

Andthet

rafficisheavy.

Mum:

Allright.Youcanrideyourbiketoschool,butremembertobecarefulallthetime.

Unit2Whatisthebestwaytotravel?

Question:

WhatisthebestwaytotravelfromLondontoAmsterdam

.

IamplanningtotravelfromLondontoAmsterdam.Howlongdoesthejourneytakeandwhatisthebestwaytotravel?

Couldyoupleasetellmeaboutthetrainsorshipstogetthere?

Themoreinformation,thebette

r.Thanks!

Bestanswer:

Therearefourwaystotravel.

Ajourneybytrainismorerelaxingthanbycoach,butalotmoreexpensive.Whenyougobytrain,buyyourticketalongtimebeforeyoutrave

l.Itisusuallycheaper.YoucangobycarandbyshipacrosstheNort

hSea.Thisisthemostcomfortablewaytotravelbutalsothemostexpensive.Bookyourticketbeforeyoubookyourhotel.RememberthatparkinginAmsterdamisveryexpensive,sostayoutsidethecitycentreandtravelinbybusorbytrain.

Thethirdchoiceisbycoach.Thisisusuallythecheapest,butinsum

merthecoachessometimesgetcrowded!

Andittakesyouabouttwelvehourstogetthere.However,itwillnotcostasmuchasgoingbytrain.

Finally,youcanfly.Itisthefastestandthesecondcheapest,butyoumayhavetowaitforhoursattheairportbecauseofbadweather.

Well,Ihopethishelps!

Haveagreattrip.

Module5LaoSheTeahouse

Unit1IwantedtoseetheBeijingOpera.Listenandread

Betty:

LinglingandIwenttoLaoSheTeahouselastnight.

Tony:

Howwasit?

Betty:

Itwasgreat!

Youknow,IwantedtoseeBeijingOpera,soLinglingofferedtotakemethere.Wedrankteaandwatchedanopera.

Tony:

Didyouunderstandtheopera?

Betty:

No,itwasdifficulttounderstandthewords.Buttheactorsandactresswereexcellent.

Tony:

Howlongdidyoustay?

Betty:

Weonlyplannedtowatchforanhour,butintheend,westayedforthreehours.

Tony:

Didyouenjoyedit?

Betty:

Well,itwasinteresting---that’thsemainthing.Ihopetounderstandmorenexttime.

Tony:

DoyouoftengotoseeBeijingOpera,Lingling?

Lingling:

No,Idon’tI.wantedtotakeBettytotheteahousebecausiet’fs

amous.

Tony:

WhoisLaoShe?

Betty:

Noidea.AskLingling.

Lingling:

LaoSheisa