第八單元
Review 1
（一）重點單詞：（P56）
1. windy 2. tornado 3. scared 4. closet 5. dinosaur
6. weigh 7. disappear 8. beyond 9. weather 10. forecast
11. predict
［詞匯拓展］
1. windy adj. 有風的, 刮風的, 多風的
It’s very windy today. 今天刮大風。
2. tornado n. 旋風, 龍卷風
The tornado is coming. We’d better go inside. 龍卷風就要來了。我們最好去里面。
3. scared adj. 恐懼的
You scared me. 你嚇到我了。
4. closet n. 壁櫥, 儲藏室
There’s a closet in this room. 這個房間里面有個壁櫥。
5. dinosaur n. 恐龍
Some dinosaurs are as big as buildings. 一些恐龍像建筑物一樣大。
6. weigh v. 重, 稱重
He weighed the fish. 他把魚稱了一下。
Some dinosaurs weighed thirty tons. 一些恐龍重30噸。
7. disappear vi. 消失, 不見
The sun disappeared behind a cloud. 太陽在云層后面消失了。
8. beyond prep.晚于；超過
Don't stay there beyond midnight. 不要過了午夜還留在那兒。
9. weather n. 天氣；氣候
I don't like cold weather. 我不喜歡寒冷的天氣。
10. forecast n. 預(yù)測, 預(yù)報
Here’s the weather forecast for tomorrow. 這是明天的天氣預(yù)報。
11. predict v.預(yù)言, 預(yù)報
We can use the computer to predict the weather. 我們能用電腦預(yù)測天氣。
（二）重點語音知識：
1. [ ] juice / jacket / jeep
2. [z] zebra / keys / zigzag
3. [e] egg / wet / ten
（三）重點短語：
1. jump ahead one 向前跳一步
go ahead one 向前走一步
go back one 向后走一步
2. go out 出去
示 例：It’s too hot. Let’s go out and swim. 天太熱了。讓我們出去游泳吧。
I’m hungry. Let’s go out and have dinner. 我餓了。讓我們出去吃飯吧。
3. have fun 玩得開心
示 例： I’m having fun in Disneyland. 我在迪斯尼樂園玩的很開心。
Did you have fun in your summer vacation? 你暑假玩的開心嗎？
4. alright = all right 好的
（四）重點句子及譯文：
1. How do you spell windy? 你怎么拼寫 windy？
句 型：How do you spell…?
拓 展：Can you spell … ? 你能拼寫……？
示 例：How do you spell this word? 你怎么拼寫windy這個單詞？
Can you spell this word? 你能拼寫這個單詞嗎？
2. Can you use windy in a sentence? 你能在句子中運用這個單詞嗎？
3. be worried about sth. 擔心某事
be worried about sb. 擔心某人
示 例：She’s worried about her math grade. 她擔心她的數(shù)學成績。
I’m better now. Don’t worry about me. 我現(xiàn)在好多了。別擔心我。
4. See you in 10 minutes at school. 十分鐘后再見。
注 意：in 10 minutes 在這里意思是 after 10 minutes
5. Don’t forget to bring your umbrella! 別忘記帶上你的雨傘。
句 型：forget to do sth. 忘記去做某事
示 例： It’s raining now. But I forgot to close the window before coming out.
天下雨了。但是我忘了在出來前關(guān)窗戶了。
拓 展：forget doing sth. 忘記做過某事。
I forget telling you this thing. 我忘記了告訴過你這件事情。
Review 2
（一）重點單詞：（P58~ P 59）
1. summarize 2. memorize 3. improve 4. skill
5. vocabulary 6. buffet 7. hungry 8. tongue
9. romantic 10. dish 11. hey 12. fantastic
13. colorful 14. stomachache
［詞匯拓展］
1. summarize v. 概述, 總結(jié)
詞 根：sum vt., vi.
與up連用意思是：概括；總結(jié)
summary n.總結(jié)
summarize v. 概述, 總結(jié)
2. memorize v. 記住, 記憶
memory n. 記憶, 記憶力
3. improve v. 改進，改善，提高
improvement n. 改進, 進步
4. skill n. 技能
listening skill
speaking skill
reading skill
writing skill
5. buffet 自助餐
buffet table 自助供餐臺
6. color n. 顏色 v. 涂顏色
colorful adj. 色彩鮮艷的
help n. v. 幫助
helpful adj. 有幫助的
（二）重點短語：
1. an interesting book 一本有趣的書
示 例：It’s an interesting story. 這是個有趣的故事。
2. an English conversation club 一個英語會話俱樂部
示 例：Why don’t we join an English conversation club?
我們?yōu)槭裁床粎⒓右粋�英語會話俱樂部？
3. listen to English songs 聽英文歌曲
示 例： I often listen to English songs to improve my listening skill.
我經(jīng)常通過聽英語歌曲提高我的聽力能力。
4. read English stories 讀英語故事
示 例： My mom often read English stories when I was young.
我小的時候媽媽經(jīng)常給我讀英語故事。
5. take notes 記筆記
示 例： We should make notes in the class. 我們應(yīng)該在課堂上記筆記。
6. over here 這里
over there 那里
7. come here again 再來這里
示 例：I hope to come here again. 我希望能再來這里。
8. whole body 全身
（三）重點句子及譯文：
1. need to do sth. 需要去做某事
示 例：You need to wash your hands before having dinner.
你應(yīng)該飯前洗手。
2. The music they are playing sounds romantic. 他們播放的音樂聽起來很浪漫。
3. But don’t eat too much. 但是別吃的太多。
4. You’ll probably get a stomachache. 你可能會胃疼。
5. I want to come here again with my parents. 我想和我的父母再來這里。
Project Jobs for You and Me !
（一）重點單詞：（P60）
1. artist 2. police officer 3. soldier 4. salesperson
5. fire fighter 6. pilot 7. baker
（二）重點句子及譯文：
1. I want to be a farmer. 我想成為一個農(nóng)民。
示 例： She wants to be a teacher. 她想成為一名老師。
Do you want to be a driver? 你想成為一名司機嗎？
He doesn’t want to be a singer. 他不想成為一名歌手。
2. They have to work outside all the time. 他們必須總是在戶外工作。
（三）重點交際功能：
1. I can talk about possibilities. 我能討論可能性
示 例： is probably … / …might be … 可能……
2. I can talk about my intentions. 我能說自己的意圖。
示 例：Do you know what I’m doing? 你知道我要做什么嗎？
3. I can give advice. 我能給予建議。
示 例：You should … 你應(yīng)該……
4. I can talk about my worries. 我能說我擔心的事情。
示 例：I’m worried about … 我擔心……。
5. I can show surprise. 我能表現(xiàn)驚訝。
示 例： Really? 真的嗎？
6. I can make telephone calls. 我能打電話。
示 例：Hello, may I speak to … ? 喂，我能和… 講話嗎？
7. I can talk about the weather. 我能談?wù)撎鞖狻?/p>
示 例：I think it will rain. 我覺得一會兒會下雨。
8. I can talk about certainty. 我能確定事實。
示 例：I’m sure … 我確信…。
（四）重點語法結(jié)構(gòu)：
1. I can use “l(fā)ook / sound / taste …” 我能使用“看、聽、嘗……”
示 例： It sounded like a big train crash. 聽起來像是火車相撞。
2. I can use “What / How …!” 我能使用由 “What / How…!”引導(dǎo)的感嘆句。
示 例：How pretty you are! 你真漂亮呀!
3. I can use “need to …” 我能使用“需要做……”
示 例：Airport managers need to know about the weather. 機場負責人需要知道天氣情況。
【典型例題】
單項選擇
1. _________ newspaper is very interesting. （ ）
A. Todays B. Today’s C. Today
2. ---_________ do you like Chinese? ----Very much. （ ）
A. What B. Where C. How
3. Are you _________ of snakes? （ ）
A. afraid B. scared C. B and C are both right
4. He _________ his homework on time every day. （ ）
A. finishes do B. finishes doing C. finish doing
5. He went to the concert after _________ shopping. （ ）
A. go B. going C. went
6. It’s raining. Don’t forget _________ your raincoat. （ ）
A. to bring B. bringing C. brings
7. ---_________ will her husband come? ----In two months. （ ）
A. How often B. How soon C. How much
8. __________ the man is! （ ）
A. What strong B. What a strong C. How strong
9. ________ more English books will improve your ________ skills. （ ）
A. Reading, read B. Read, Reading C. Reading, reading
10. After three year’s hard work, she _________ her English. （ ）
A. improve B. improves C. improved
11. You ________ take notes so that you can study with them. （ ）
A. needs to B. need to C needs
12. We use our eyes _________.（ ）
A. see B. seeing C. to see
13 He ________ spell her name, but he could spell it well. （ ）
A. tried to B. tries C. tries to
14. This story __________ romantic. （ ）
A. sounds B. tastes C. smells
15. It’s _________ cold outside. Don’t take your coat off. （ ）
A. too much B. too many C. much too
16. He wants to be __________.（ ）
A. a cooking B. a cook C. a cooker
17. ---Do we have to eat all the dumplings? ---Yes, you ________.（ ）
A. do B. have C. had
18. There’re __________ of trains cashing at night. （ ）
A. hundred B. a hundred C. hundreds
19. It’s not ________ for a 3-year-old boy to climb the rocks. （ ）
A. safety B. safe C. dangerous
20. The weather here is even _________ than _________ in Harbin. （ ）
A. colder, this B. colder, that C. colder those
完型填空
Food is very important. Everyone needs to 1 well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is 2 . We begin to get knowledge even when we are very young. Small children are 3 in everything around them. They learn 4 while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, begin to 5 story books, science books.... anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and 6 to find out the answers.
What is the best 7 to get knowledge? If we learn 8 ourselves , we will get the much knowledge. If we are 9 getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand 10 .
1. （ ）
A. sleep B. read C. eat
2. （ ）
A. sport B. exercise C. knowledge
3. （ ）
A. interested B. interesting C. weak
4. （ ）
A. everything B. something C. nothing
5. （ ）
A. lend B. read C. write
6. （ ）
A. try B. have C. think
7. （ ）
A. place B. school C. way
8. （ ）
A. on B. to C. by
9. （ ）
A. often B. always C. usually
10. （ ）
A. harder B. much C. better
［單項選擇］
1.B 2.C 3.C 4.B. 5.B
6.A 7.B 8.C 9.C 10.C
11.B 12.C 13.A 14.A 15.C
16.B 17.A 18.C 19.B 20.B
［完型填空］
1.C 2.C 3.A. 4.A. 5.B.
6.A. 7.C 8.C 9.B. 10.C
【模擬試題】（答題時間：80分鐘）
閱讀理解
（A）
Lily lives in the next house to me. She likes swimming very much. She sometimes goes to swim with her brother, and sometimes with her friends. She knows that it is dangerous to swim in the pool alone. Her teacher, Mr. Brown says, “Don’t swim in the pool when nobody is around. If you get into trouble(出事), nobody will know, and nobody will help you. ”
( ) 1. Who is Lily?
A. She is my sister. B. She is my neighbor. C. She is my friend
( ) 2. Is she a student?
A. Yes, she is. B. No, she isn’t. C. Yes, I am.
( ) 3. What’s her hobby?
A. Skating B. Singing C. Swimming
( ) 4. Who does she go to swim with?
A. Her teacher B. Her brother C. Her sister
( ) 5. Is it dangerous to swim in the pool alone?
A. Yes, it is. B. No, it isn’t. C. Yes, it does.
（B）
Bill is a little boy, and he is only five years old. One day he went to the cinema. It is the first time for him to do that. He bought a ticket and then went in. But after two or three minutes he came out, bought a second ticket and went in again. After a few minutes he came out again and bought a third ticket. Two or three minutes later he came out and asked for another ticket. Then the girl in the ticket office asked him,“Why do you buy so many tickets? How many friends do you meet?”Bill answered,“No, I have no friend here. But a big boy always stops me at the door and tears（撕）my ticket into pieces.”
( ) 1 Bill is a _________ boy.
A. seven-year-old B. six-year-old C. five-year-old
( ) 2. Where did he go one day?
A. To hospital B. To theater C. To cinema
( ) 3. How many times did Bill buy the tickets?
A. One time B. Two times C. More than three times
( ) 4. Did Bill have many friends with him?
A. No, he had no friends. B. We don’t know. C.Yes, he had some friends here.
( ) 5. _________ always tore his tickets
A. A. girl B. A. woman C. A. boy
（C）
An old man in an expensive coat came and sat down in a seat in the park. He wanted to enjoy the spring sunshine. A. little boy was sitting on the grass in front of the seat. He looked at the old man in surprise. The old man was angry to be looked at in this way. “What’s the matter, my boy?” he asked, “Why don’t you run away and play?” “I don’t want to,” answered the boy and went on looking at him. “But it’s very strange for a boy of your age not to play,” said the man, “Why?” “I’m waiting till you get up,” said the little boy, “A. man painted that seat just about ten minutes ago.”
( ) 1. ________ sat on the grass.
A. The boy B. The old man C. The woman
( ) 2. The old man’s coat is ____________.
A. light B. not cheap C. small
( )3.When the boy looked at the old man for a long time,the man was _____.
A. happy B. exciting C. angry
( ) 4. What’s the matter with the boy?
A. He was fine B. His arm was broken C. He had a bad cold
( ) 5. The old man’s coat would be __________.
A. clean B. dirty C. sold
（D）
My name is Tom. My father, Mr. Read, works on a farm and my mother, Mrs. Read is in a factory. My father and my mother work five days a week and I am at school from Monday to Friday. On Sunday we all stay at home. We often go to the rivers or lakes. My father likes fishing and I like swimming. My mother sits there and watches us. My father is good at fishing. He often catches a lot of fish. Then we take them home for supper.
Sometimes we go to see my uncle. He has a son, Jim. We often play football. My uncle and Jim like meat very much. My mother prepares for. I often help her. I like helping with it and enjoying the dinner.
根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容判斷正誤，正確的寫“A”，錯誤的寫“B”
( ) 1. Jim and Tom are brothers.
( ) 2. Tom’s mother is a farmer.
( ) 3. Swimming is Tom’s hobby.
( ) 4. Tom goes to school on Saturday.
( ) 5. Tom’s uncle is good at cooking meat
任務(wù)性閱讀
(A) 用長方框內(nèi)所給詞的適當形式填空
One day a lion 1 a big dinner, then he fell asleep. A. little mouse 2 out to find something 3 . He 4 a lion. The lion 5 __ up. He was very angry. He caught the mouse and would not let him go.
1___________2____________3__________ 4__________ 5____________
(B) 閱讀短文，按要求完成下列各項
When Walt Disney was drawing one night, he suddenly heard a strange sound. The sound came from the waste-basket. Walt looked at it and saw a family of mice eating pieces of bread in it. For many nights, they played there. And Walt began to like them.
Walt like one little mouse better than any of the others. This little animal gave him some new ideas for his drawing. He began to draw it. But in the picture, it did not look like a mouse, but more like a funny man. He showed it to his wife and she liked it very much, too.
1. 單詞釋義
s ___________ noise and voice
i____________ a plan, thought or suggestion
2. 同義句轉(zhuǎn)換
It did not look like a mouse.
It _________ _________ a mouse.
3 簡略回答問題
Who gave Walt some ideas for his drawing? ____________
【試題答案】
閱讀理解
（A）
1.B. 2.A. 3.C 4.B. 5.A
（B）
1.C 2.C 3.C 4.A. 5.C
（C）
1.A. 2.B. 3.C 4.A. 5.B
（D）
1. B. 2.B. 3.A. 4.B. 5.B
任務(wù)性閱讀
A. 1. ate 2. went 3. to eat 4. met 5. woke
B. 1. sound idea 2. wasn’t like 3.A. little mouse