八年级英语上册英语课文原文
八年级英语上册英语课文原文
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八年级上册英语课文原文
Unit 1 Where did you go on vacation?
Section A 2d
Rick:Hi,Helen.Long time no see.
Helen:Hi,Rick.Yes,I was on vacation last month.
Rick:Oh,did you go anywhere interesting?
Helen:Yes,I went to Guizhou with my family.
Rick:Wow!Did you see Huangguoshu Waterfall?
Helen:Yes,I did.It was wonderful!?Did you do anything special last month?
Rick:Not really.
Section B 2b
Did Jane have a good time on Monday?What about on Tuesday?
Monday,July 15th
I arrived in Penang in Malaysia this morning with my family.!For lunch,we had something very special-Malaysian yellow noodles.They were delicious!In the afternoon,we rode bicycles to Georgetown.ld Quay,a really old place in Georgetown,we saw the houses of the Chinese traders from 100 years ago.Tuesday,July 16th
⑥⑤④②③①②①to go to Penang Hill today.We wanted to walk up to
⑦the top,but then it started raining a little so we decided to take the train.,it was raining really hard.We didn't have an umbrella so we were wet and cold.It was terrible!!But it tasted great!, ⑧⑨
Unit 2 How often do you exercise?
Section A 2d
Jack:Hi,Claire,are you free next week?
Claire:Jack:Really?How come?
Claire:I have dance and piano lessons.
Jack:What kind of dance are you learning?
Claire:Oh,swing dance.It's fun!I have class once a week,every Monday.
Jack:How often do you have piano lessons?
Claire:Twice a week,on Wednesday and Friday.
Jack:Well,how about Tuesday?
Claire:Oh,I have to play tennis with my friends.But do you want to come?
Jack:Sure!,
Section B 2b
What Do No.5 High School Students Do in Their Free Time? Last month we asked our students about their free time activities.Our questions were about exercise,use of the Internet and watching TV.Here are the results.
We found that only fifteen percent of our students exercise every day.Fortyfive percent exercise four to six times a week.Twenty percent exercise only one to three times a week.And twenty percent do not exercise at all! We all know that many students often go online,but we were surprised that ninety percent of them use the Internet every day.The other ten percent use it at least three or four times a week.Most students use it for fun and not for homework. The answers to our questions about watching television were also interesting.Only two percent of the students watch TV one to three times a week.Thirteen percent watch TV four to six times a week.And eightyfive percent watch TV every day!②①①③before it's too late!, ④
Unit 3 I'm more outgoing than my sister.
Section A 2d
Julie:Did you like the singing competition yesterday,Anna?
Anna:Oh,it was fantastic!Nelly sang so well!
Julie:Yes,but I think Lisa sang better than Nelly.
Anna:Oh,which one is Lisa?
Julie:The one with shorter hair.①Anna:Yes,but Nelly danced better than Lisa.
Julie:②Anna:Well,everyone wants to win.But the most important thing is to learn something and have fun.,
Section B 2b
Jeff Green
My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror.I'm quieter and more serious than most kids.That's why I like reading books and studying harder in class.My best friend Yuan Li is quiet too,so we enjoy studying together.I'm shy so it's not easy for me to make friends.①Huang Lei
It's not necessary to be the same.My best friend Larry is quite different from me.He is taller and more outgoing than me.We both like sports,but he plays tennis better,so he always wins.②often says,③“My best friend helps to bring out the best in me.” However,Larry is much less hard-working,so I always get better grades.④Mary Smith
I don't really care if my friends are the same as me or different.My favorite saying is,⑤⑥⑦listen.,
Unit 4 What's the best movie theater?
Section A 2d
Greg:Hi,I'm Greg.I'm new in town.
Helen:Hi,I'm Helen.Welcome to the neighborhood!How do you like it so far?
Greg:It's fantastic,but I still don't really know my way around.
Helen:Well,the best supermarket is on Center Street.You can buy the freshest food there.
Greg:Oh,great.Is there a cinema around here?I love watching movies.
Helen:Yes,Sun Cinema is the newest one.You can sit the most comfortably because they have the biggest seats.
Greg:Thanks for telling me.
Helen:①
Section B
Who's Got Talent?
Everyone is good at something,but some people are truly talented.It's always interesting to watch other people show their talents.Talent shows are getting more and more popular.First,there were shows like American Idol and America's Got Talent.Now,there are similar shows around the world,such as China's Got Talent. ①,the most talented dancers,the most exciting magicians,the funniest actors and so on.All kinds of people join these shows.But who can play the piano the best or sing the most beautifully?②③However,not everybody enjoys watching these shows.④⑤⑥⑦
Unit 5 Do you want to watch a game show?
Section A 2d
Grace:What did you do in class today,Sarah?
Sarah:We had a discussion about TV shows.My classmates like game shows and sports shows.
Grace:①②Sarah:Well,I don't mind soap operas.But my favorite TV shows are the news and talk shows.
Grace:They're boring!
Sarah:③reporter one day.,
Section B 2b When people say “culture”,we think of art and history.①—Mickey Mouse.②Over 80 years ago,he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie.③④,he made 87 cartoons with Mickey. Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular.One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man,but he always tried to face any danger.⑤⑥
On November 18,1978,Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.People today expect to see more than just a little mouse fighting bad guys,but many still know who he is.Who has a pair of ears more famous than Mickey's?,
Unit 6 I'm going to study computer science.
Section A 2d
Andy:What are you reading,Ken?
Ken:The Old Man and the Sea by Hemingway.
Andy:Wow,now I know why you're so good at writing stories.
Ken:Yes,I want to be a writer.
Andy:Really?How are you going to become a writer?
Ken:①Andy:②Ken:Well,don't worry.Not everyone knows what they want to be.Just make sure you try your best.Then you can be anything you want!
Andy:Yes,you're right.,
Section B 2b
1.Do you know what a resolution is?It's a kind of promise.①,I promise I'm going to tidy my room when I get back from school.”)However,promises you make to yourself are resolutions,②③2.There are different kinds of resolutions.Some are about physical health.For example,第一文库网some people promise themselves they are going to start an exercise program or eat less fast food.④⑤ resolutions have to do with better planning,3.Although there are differences,most resolutions have one thing in common.People hardly ever keep them!the resolutions may be too difficult to keep.Sometimes people just forget about them.For this reason,some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions!
Unit 7 Will people have robots?
Section A 2d
Nick:What are you reading,Jill?
Jill:It's a book about the future.
Nick:Sounds cool.So what will the future be like?
①Jill:ment will be in great danger.
Nick:That sounds bad!Will we have to move to other planets?
Jill:Maybe.But I want to live on the earth.
Nick:Me,too.Then what can we do?
Jill:②③
Section B 2b
Do You Think You Will Have Your Own Robot?
When we watch movies about the future,we sometimes see robots.They are usually just like human servants.①②③,but robots will never get bored.
④⑤ are now trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as us.Some robots in Japan can even walk and dance.These kinds of robots are fun to watch.
But scientist James White thinks that it will be difficult for a robot to do the same things as a person.For example,it's easy for children to wake up and know where they are.⑥New robots will have many different shapes.Some will look like humans,and others might look like snakes. ⑦⑧never know what will happen in the future!,
Unit 8 How do you make a banana milk shake?
Section A 2d
Anna:Sam,I want to make Russian soup for a party on Saturday.Can you tell me how?
Sam:Sure.First,buy some beef,one cabbage,four carrots,three potatoes,five tomatoes and one onion.Then,cut up the vegetables.
Anna:What's next?
Sam:①,cook them for 30 minutes.Then,add the cabbage,tomatoes and onion and cook for another 10 minutes.
Anna:OK,that's it?
Sam:②③
Section B 2b
Thanksgiving in the United States
①Thanksgiving.There are many reasons for this special day.For some people,it is a time to give thanks for food in the autumn.So it is always on the fourth Thursday in November in the United States.At this time,people also remember the first travelers from England who came to live in America about 500 years ago.②,they gave thanks for life and food in their new home.③,a large bird.
Making a turkey dinner
Here is one way to make turkey for a Thanksgiving dinner.
First,mix together some bread pieces,onions,salt and pepper.
④Then,put the turkey in a hot oven and cook it for a few hours.
⑤Finally,cut the turkey into thin pieces and eat the meat with vegetables like carrots and potatoes.,
Unit 9 Can you come to my party?
Section A 2d
Jeff:Hey,Nick,can you come to my house on Saturday?My cousin Sam from Xi'an is going to be here. Nick:Oh,Sam!I remember we went bike riding together last fall when he visited you.
Jeff:Yes,that's right.
Nick:I'd love to come,but I'm afraid I can't.I have an exam on Monday so I must prepare for it.
Jeff:That's real
ly too bad!①②Nick:Sure!③Section B 2b
Hi David,
What a great idea!I really like Ms.Steen a lot.She helped me to improve my English so much.I'm sad to see her go,and this party is the best way to say “Thank you and goodbye.” I can help to buy some of the food and drinks.I can also help to bring Ms.Steen to the party.I already have a great idea about how to do that. He Wei
Hi David, Thanks so much for planning this.I'd love to come to the party,but I'm not available.①,I'd still be glad to help out with any of the party preparations,like planning the games.Let me know if you need my help.
Jake
Dear classmates,
As I'm sure you know by now,our favorite teacher,Ms.Steen,is leaving soon to go back to the US.We're very sad that she's leaving because she is a fun teacher.To show how much we're going to miss her,let's have a surprise party for her next Friday the 28th!
Can you come to the party?If so,can you help with any of these things?
Please tell me by this Friday.
1) Buy food and drinks.
2) Think of games to play.
3) Prepare things we need for the games(glue,paper,pens,...).
4)②③David
Section B 3a
Dear Parents,
I would like to invite you to the opening of our new library at No.9 High School.The opening will be on the morning of Wednesday,January 8th at 9:00.After this,you can enjoy our school concert.Then lunch will be in the school hall at 12:00.Please dress smartly.I would also like to invite each parent to bring one book as a gift for the new library.④Larry Smith
Headmaster,
Unit 10 If you go to the party,you'll have a great time!
Section A 2d
Jeff:Hey,Ben.For the party next week,should we ask people to bring food?
Ben:No,let's order food from a restaurant.If we ask people to bring food,they'll just bring potato chips and chocolate because they'll be too lazy to cook.
Jeff:OK.For the games,do you think we should give people some small gifts if they win?
Ben:I think that's a great idea!If we do that,more people will want to play the games.
Jeff:Yes,the games will be more exciting,too.,
Section B 2b
a.If people have problems,they should get advice from an expert.
b.If people have problems,they should talk to other people.
c.①
Students these days often have a lot of worries:Sometimes they have problems with their schoolwork,and sometimes with their friends.What can they do about this?Some people believe the worst thing is to do nothing.Laura Mills,a teenager from London,agrees.“Problems and worries are normal in life,” says Laura.“But I think talking to someone helps a lot.②
Laura once lost her wallet,and worried for days.She was afraid to tell her parents about it.She even walked three miles to school each day because she didn't have any money.She just kept thinking,“If I tell my parents,they'll be angry!” ③④more careful.“I will always remember to share my problems in the future!” Laura says.
Robert Hunt advises students about common problems.He feels the same way as Laura.“It is best not to run away from our problems.⑤to talk to.This person doesn't need to be an expert like himself.⑥⑦!,
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