人教版英語(yǔ)八年級(jí)下冊(cè)-重點(diǎn)課文

八年級(jí)下冊(cè)重點(diǎn)課文Unit1Willpeoplehaverobots?人類將會(huì)擁有機(jī)器人嗎？SectionB3aIntenyears,IthinkI'llbeareporter.I'llliveinShanghai,BecauseIwenttoShanghailastyearandfellinlovewithit.Ithinkit'sreallyabeautifulcity.Asareporter,IthinkIwillmeetlotsofinterestingpeople.IthinkI'llliveinanapartmentwithmybestfriends,becauseIdon'tlikelivingalone.I'llhavepets.Ican'thaveanypetsnowbecausemymotherhatesthem,andourapartmentistoosmall.Sointenyears,I'llhavemanydifferentpets.Imightevenkeepapetparrot!I'llprobablygoskatingandswimmingeveryday.duringtheweekI'lllooksmart,andprobablywillwearasuit.Ontheweekend,I'llbeabletodressmorecasually.IthinkI'llgotoHongKongonvacation,andonedayImightevenvisitAustralia.十年后，我想我將成為一名記者。我將住在上海，應(yīng)為我去年去了上海并且喜歡上了它。我認(rèn)為上海真是一個(gè)漂亮的城市。作為一名記者，我想我會(huì)結(jié)識(shí)許多有趣的人。我想我將和我最好的朋友們一起住在一套公寓里，因?yàn)槲也幌矚g獨(dú)自居住。我將養(yǎng)些寵物，現(xiàn)在我不能養(yǎng)寵物因?yàn)槲覌寢層憛拰櫸?，而且我們的公寓太小了。因此十年后，我將養(yǎng)許多不同種類的寵物。我甚至?xí)B(yǎng)一只寵物鸚鵡！我可能會(huì)天天都去滑冰、游泳。平日里我很可能會(huì)穿上套裝，看上去將會(huì)挺漂亮的。在周末，我將會(huì)穿的更休閑一些。我想我將去香港度假，并且有一天我甚至可能會(huì)去澳大利亞觀光。Unit2WhatshouldIdo?我該怎么辦？Unit3WhatwereyoudoingwhentheUFOlanded?當(dāng)不明飛行物降落的時(shí)候，你正在做什么？SectionA3aDearJack,IhadaveryunusualexperienceonSunday.AtatheshopandthenvisitedthemuseumofFlight.Whilethealienwasinthroundteno'clockinthemorning.IwaswalkingdownthestreetwhenaUFOlandedrightinfrontofme.Youcanimaginehowstrangeitwas!AnaliengotoutandwalkeddownCenterstreet.Ifollowedittoseewhereitwasgoing,andIwasverysurprisedwhenitwentintoasouvenirshop.whileitwaslookingatthesouvenirs,theshopassistantcalledthepolice.Beforethepolicearrived,thealienleftemuseum,IcalledtheTVstation.Isn'tthatamazing!Ted親愛(ài)的杰克:我在周日有一個(gè)非常不尋常的經(jīng)歷.大約在上午10點(diǎn),我正在街上走,一架UFO著陸在我的前面.你可以想象這是多么的奇怪!一個(gè)外星人走出來(lái),然后沿著中心街走.我跟著它想看看它要去哪,我很驚奇當(dāng)它走進(jìn)一個(gè)禮品店.當(dāng)它正在看禮品的時(shí)候,店里的售貨員給警察打電話.在警察到之前,那個(gè)外星人已經(jīng)離開(kāi)商店去參觀航天博物館了。當(dāng)那個(gè)外星人在博物館的時(shí)候,我給電視臺(tái)打了電話。那太令人驚奇了!泰德SectionB3aLindalovesherdogDavy.TheywenttoNewYorkCitylastSaturday.WhileLindawasbuyinganewspaperatthetrainstation,thedoggotoutofhisboxandranaway.ThestationwascrowdedandLindacouldn'tseeDavyanywhere.WhenLindashoutedhisname,somepeoplelookedatherbutDavydidn'tcome.Thenshecalledthepolice.Whileshewastalkingonthetelephone,Daveymetanotherdogoutsidethestation.Whilethepolicewerecoming,LindawalkedaroundthestationandcalledDavy'sname.Shedidn'tthinkaboutlookingoutsidethestation.Finally,alittleboysaidtoher,"Didyoulookoutside?IsawabigblackdogwhenIcamein."WhenLindafinallysawDavy,hewasjumpingandrunningwithanotherdog.Therewasapoliceofficernexttothem.Thepoliceofficernexttothem.ThepoliceofficersaidtoLinda,"Ithinkmydogfoundyourdog."琳達(dá)很喜歡她的狗狗戴維。上周六她們一起去紐約。當(dāng)琳達(dá)在火車站買報(bào)紙的時(shí)候，她的狗狗從盒子里跑開(kāi)了。火車站很喧鬧，琳達(dá)怎么找也找不到戴維。琳達(dá)大聲叫著狗狗的名字，人們紛紛看著她，但狗狗并沒(méi)有出現(xiàn)。琳達(dá)就報(bào)了警。就在琳達(dá)打電話的時(shí)候，戴維在火車站外遇見(jiàn)了另一條狗。警察在路上了，琳達(dá)仍舊在火車站走來(lái)走去，叫著戴維。她并沒(méi)有想到去火車站外看看。最后，一個(gè)小男孩對(duì)她說(shuō)："你有沒(méi)去火車站外找找？我剛才進(jìn)站的時(shí)候看到一條黑色的大狗?！绷者_(dá)終于見(jiàn)到了戴維，他正和另外那條狗追逐嬉戲。在它們旁邊有一座警亭。警察對(duì)琳達(dá)說(shuō)：“我想，是我的狗找到了您的狗?！盪nit4HesaidIwashard-working.他說(shuō)我很努力。SectionB3aDeargrandma,How’sitgoing?Ihopegrandpaiswellnow.Iwassorrytohearthathehadacoldlastweek.Ihopeyouareingoodhealth.Thingsarefinehere.Ifinishmyend-of-yearexamslastweekandgotmyreportcardtoday.IalwaysgetnervouswhenIseetheenvelopefromschoolinthemail,butluckilyIdidOKthistime.Ihadareallyhardtimewithsciencethissemester,andIwasn’tsurprisedthatmyworstreportwasfrommyscienceteacher.ShesaidIwaslazywhichisn’ttrue.It’sjustthatIfindsciencereallydifficult.Anotherdisappointingresultwasinhistory.MyhistoryteachersaidIcoulddobetter.ThegoodnewsisthatmymathteachersaidIwashard-working.AndmySpanishteachersaidmylisteningwasgood.Well,that’saboutallthenewsIhavefornow.momanddadsendtheirlove.Love,Alan親愛(ài)的祖母：近來(lái)一切可好？但愿爺爺現(xiàn)在康復(fù)了。聽(tīng)到他上周感冒了我很遺憾。希望你們的身體都健健康康的.這兒一切都好。我上周參加期末考，今天已經(jīng)拿到成績(jī)報(bào)告單。在郵箱里看到學(xué)校發(fā)過(guò)來(lái)的信件時(shí)，我總是覺(jué)得好緊張。幸好這次我干得還算不錯(cuò)。這學(xué)期的自然科學(xué)課程對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō)確實(shí)很難，所以，這一門課的老師給了我所有學(xué)科里最差的評(píng)價(jià)我一點(diǎn)也不吃驚。自然科學(xué)的老師說(shuō)我很懶，但這不是真的。我真的覺(jué)得自然科學(xué)很難學(xué)。另外，我的歷史考得也不好。我的歷史老師說(shuō)我可以考得更好的。好消息來(lái)了，數(shù)學(xué)老師說(shuō)我很勤奮，西班牙語(yǔ)老師說(shuō)我的聽(tīng)力很好。好了，這些就是我想告訴你們的所有消息。老爸老媽讓我向你們問(wèn)好。愛(ài)你的阿蘭Unit5Ifyougototheparty,you’llhaveagreattime!如果你去參加聚會(huì)，你將會(huì)玩得很開(kāi)心！Unit6Howlonghaveyoubeencollectingshells?你收集貝殼多久了？Unit7Wouldyoumindturningdownthemusic?你介意把音樂(lè)調(diào)低嗎？Unit8Whydon’tyougetherascarf?你為什么不給她買一條圍巾呢？Self-CheckEveryonelikesgifts.Somelittlekidsthinktheydon’tgetenoughgifts.Someoldpeoplethinktheygettoomanygifts.Differentpeoplelikedifferentkindsofgifts.Somepresentsarenevertoosmall.Alittlechildmaygivehismotheraleaffromatree.Itisenoughtomakeherveryhappy.Giftgivingisdifferentindifferentcountries.InJapan,peoplesometimesgivespecialgifts.Buttheyarenotopened.Later,thesamegiftmaybegivenawaytosomeoneelse.Manypeoplehaveenoughthingsanddon’twanttoomanygiftsthemselves.InCanada,manypeoplewillnotgivebiggiftstosomeoneelse.Theywillpayforaparkbenchoratreetohelprememberaperson.IntheUSA,somepeopleasktheirfamiliesandfriendstogivemoneytocharityratherthanbuythemgifts.InSweden,doingsomethingforsomeoneisthebestgift.Peopledon’tneedtospendtoomuchmoney.Instead,makingamealisenough.人人都喜歡禮物。一些小孩認(rèn)為他們沒(méi)有收到足夠多的禮物。一些老人認(rèn)為他們得到的禮物太多。不同的人喜歡不同的禮物。一些禮物再小也不為過(guò)。小孩可以把樹(shù)葉送給他的媽媽。那足夠使她很高興了。在不同的國(guó)家，贈(zèng)送禮物是不同的。在日本，人們有時(shí)送特殊的禮物。但禮物不打開(kāi)。以后，這個(gè)禮物可以送給別人。很多人有足夠多的東西，自己不想要太多的禮物。在加拿大，很多人不愿意把大禮物送給別人。他們?cè)敢赓I公園里的長(zhǎng)椅或樹(shù)木幫助記住一個(gè)人。在美國(guó)，一些人寧愿讓家人和朋友把錢捐給慈善機(jī)構(gòu)也不愿讓他們買禮物。在瑞典，為某個(gè)人做事是最好的禮物。人們不需要花太多的錢。相反，做頓飯就足夠了。Unit9Haveyoueverbeentoanamusementpark?你曾經(jīng)去過(guò)游樂(lè)園嗎？SectionA3aHaveyoueverbeentoDisneyland?MostofushaveprobablyheardofMickeyMouse,DonaldDuck,andmanyotherfamousDisneycharacters.Perhapswehaveevenseentheminmovies.ButhaveyoueverbeentoDisneyland?Infact,therearenowseveraldifferentDisneylandamusementparksaroundtheworld.Disneylandisanamusementpark,butwecanalsocallitathemepark.Ithasallthenormalattractionsthatyoucanfindatanamusementpark,butitalsohasatheme.Thetheme,ofcourse,isDisneymoviesandDisneycharacters.Forexample,youcanfindarollercoasterinmostamusementparks,butinDisneyland,thethemeoftherollercoasterisDisneycharacters.ThismeansthatyoucanfindDisneycharactersallovertherollercoaster.YoucanalsowatchDisneymovies,eatinDisneyrestaurants,andbuyDisneygifts.AndyoucanseeDisneycharacterswalkingaroundDisneylandallthetime!HaveyoueverheardofaDisneyCruise?ThesearehugeboatsthatalsohavetheDisneytheme.Youcantakearideontheboatforseveraldays,andyoucansleepandeatonboard.Therearealsomanyattractionsonboard,justlikeanyotherDisneyland.Youcanshop,gotoDisneyparties,andeatdinnerwithMickeyMouse!Theboatstakedifferentroutes,buttheyallendupinthesameplace.ThatisDisney’sownisland.ItisjustsomuchfuninDisneyland!你曾經(jīng)去過(guò)迪士尼公園嗎?我們中的大多數(shù)人可能都聽(tīng)說(shuō)過(guò)米老鼠，唐老鴨和其他許多有名的迪士尼人物。也許我們甚至曾在電影中看過(guò)他們。但是你曾經(jīng)去過(guò)迪士尼樂(lè)園嗎？事實(shí)上，現(xiàn)在世界上已有幾座不同的迪士尼游樂(lè)園了。迪士尼樂(lè)園是個(gè)娛樂(lè)的公園，但我們也可以叫它主題公園。它擁有你在一家?jiàn)蕵?lè)公園可以找到的所有的娛樂(lè)設(shè)施，但是它也有一個(gè)主題。當(dāng)然，這個(gè)主題就是迪士尼電影和迪士尼人物。例如，在大多數(shù)游樂(lè)園你可以找到過(guò)山車，但是在迪士尼樂(lè)園，過(guò)山車的主題是迪士尼人物。這意味著你可以在過(guò)山車的任何地方找到迪士尼人物。你也可以看迪士尼電影，在迪士尼餐廳就餐，并且買迪士尼禮物。并且你能夠看到迪士尼人物一直漫步在迪士尼樂(lè)園！你曾經(jīng)聽(tīng)說(shuō)過(guò)迪士尼巡航艦嗎？這些是也有迪士尼主題的巨大的船。你可以在船上航行幾天，并且你可以在船上睡覺(jué)和吃東西。船上也有許多吸引人的地方，就像其他任何迪士尼樂(lè)園一樣。你可以購(gòu)物，參加迪士尼的聚會(huì)，和米老鼠一起吃晚餐！這些船航行不同的航線，但它們最終都會(huì)抵達(dá)同樣的地方。那就是迪士尼樂(lè)園自己的小島。在迪士尼樂(lè)園的樂(lè)趣簡(jiǎn)直太多了！SectionB3aCometotheHilltopLanguageSchoolandchangeyourlife.Here'swhattwoofourstudentssaidaboutourschool.WhenIwasayounggirl,allIeverwantedtodowastravel,andidecidedthatthebestwaytodothiswastobecomeaflightattendant.I'vebeenaflightattendantfortwoyearsnow.It'sareallyinterestingjobbecauseItravelallovertheworld.IdiscoveredthatthemostimportantrequirementwastospeakEnglishwell,soIstudiedEnglishatHilltopLanguageShoolforfiveyearsbeforeIbecameaflightattendant.ItwasbecauseIcouldspeakEnglishthatIgotthejob.Thankyou,HilltopLanguageShool!MeiShanIwanttobeatourguide.Infact,it'sallIhaveeverwantedtobe.Iwanttotravel,especiallytoEnglish-speakingcountriessuchastheUnitedStatesandAustralia.However,IknowthatIhavetoimprovemyEnglish,soI'vestartedtalkinglessonsattheHilltopLanguageShool.TheHilltopLanguageShoolhasreallyhelpedmelearnEnglish.I'vebeenastudenthereforayearnow,andIreallyloveit.MaybewhenIleaveschoolI'llthinkaboutbecominganEnglishteacherratherthanatourguide!DavidFeng來(lái)到山頂語(yǔ)言學(xué)校,改變你的人生!這里是兩名同學(xué)講述關(guān)于我校的事情。當(dāng)我還是個(gè)小女孩時(shí)，我曾經(jīng)想做的一切是旅行。并且我肯定實(shí)現(xiàn)這個(gè)夢(mèng)想的最好的方式是成為空中乘務(wù)員?，F(xiàn)在我做作為一名空中服務(wù)員已兩年了。它的確是份有趣的工作因?yàn)槲夷苡伪槭澜绺鞯亍Ｎ野l(fā)現(xiàn)重要的要求是說(shuō)好英語(yǔ)。因此在當(dāng)我成為一名空中服務(wù)員之前我在山頂語(yǔ)言學(xué)校學(xué)習(xí)英語(yǔ)五年。正是因?yàn)槲視?huì)講英語(yǔ)我得到了這份工作。謝謝你,山頂語(yǔ)言學(xué)校！梅珊我想成為一名導(dǎo)游，事實(shí)上,這是我一直都很想要從事的事業(yè)。我想旅行，特別是像美國(guó)和澳大利亞這樣的英語(yǔ)國(guó)家。然而，我知道我必須提高我的英語(yǔ)，因此我開(kāi)始在山頂語(yǔ)言學(xué)校上課。山頂語(yǔ)言學(xué)校確實(shí)幫我學(xué)會(huì)了英語(yǔ)。我成為這兒的學(xué)生已經(jīng)一年了，并且我真的熱愛(ài)它。或許當(dāng)我要離開(kāi)這個(gè)學(xué)校的時(shí)候我會(huì)考慮當(dāng)一名英語(yǔ)教師而不是一名導(dǎo)游!大衛(wèi)·馮Unit10It’saniceday,isn’tit?天氣很好，不是嗎？Maybeyoushouldlearntorelax!或許你應(yīng)該學(xué)著放松！LifeforCathyTaylor'sThreechildrenisverybusy.Theirschooldaysarebusyenough.Afterschool,though,Cathytakesthetwoboysfromfootballtobasketball.Thenshehastotakeherdaughtertopianolessons.Thetiredchildrendon'tgethomeuntil7pm.Theyhaveaquicksupper,andit'stimeforhomework.對(duì)于凱西.泰勒三個(gè)孩子來(lái)說(shuō)，生活非常繁忙。他們?cè)趯W(xué)校已經(jīng)夠忙了，但放學(xué)后凱西還會(huì)把兩個(gè)男孩帶去打籃球和踢足球。她還會(huì)把女兒帶去上鋼琴課。疲憊的孩子們7點(diǎn)才能到家，他們很快吃完晚飯后又到寫家庭作業(yè)的時(shí)間了。TheTaylorsarelikemanyAmericanandBritishparents.Theytaketheirchildrenfromactivitytoactivity,andtrytofitasmuchaspossibleintotheirkids'lives.Doctorssaymanychildrenareundertoomuchpressure.Teacherscomplainaboutteachingtiredkidsintheclassroom.Mostchildrentakepartinafter-schoolclubs.Activitiesincludesports,languagelearning,musicandmathclasses.Pushy

parentsarenothingnew,butnowparentsseemtopushtheirchildrenalotmore.Parentsseeotherchildrendoingalotofthings,andtheyfeeltheirownchildrenshoulddothesame.泰勒家的家長(zhǎng)和許多英美的家長(zhǎng)一樣，他們帶著孩子參加一個(gè)又一個(gè)活動(dòng)，盡他們所能把孩子的生活添滿。醫(yī)生說(shuō)很多孩子就生活在很大的壓力下。老師們也抱怨課堂上有太多疲倦的孩子。大多數(shù)孩子都參加課后俱樂(lè)部。這些活動(dòng)包括運(yùn)動(dòng)，語(yǔ)言，音樂(lè)和數(shù)學(xué)。心急的家長(zhǎng)現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)不是什么新鮮事了，但是現(xiàn)在的家長(zhǎng)督促得有點(diǎn)太過(guò)了。家長(zhǎng)看見(jiàn)其他家的孩子參加很多活動(dòng)，所以他們就覺(jué)得他們自己的孩子也應(yīng)該去參加。LindaMiller,amotherofthreeinLondon,knowsallaboutsuchpressure."Insome

families,competitionstartsfromaveryyoungage,"shesays."Motherssendtheirkidstoallkindsofclasseswhentheyareveryyoung.Andtheyarealwayscomparingthemwithotherchildren.It'scrazy.Peopleshouldn'tpushtheirkidssohard."林達(dá).米勒是住在倫敦的一位三個(gè)孩子的母親，她就很清楚這中壓力。她說(shuō)，在一些家庭里，競(jìng)爭(zhēng)在孩子很小的年齡時(shí)就開(kāi)始了。母親們?cè)诤⒆雍苄〉臅r(shí)候就把孩子送去參加各種課程，而且還老把他們和其他孩子比較。這是很瘋狂的舉動(dòng)。人們不該這么硬逼孩子們。DrAliceGreenagrees.Shealsosaysthatthesechildrenmayfindithardtothinkforthemselveswhentheyareolder."Parentsaretryingtoplantheirkids'livesforthem.whenthesekidsareadults,theymightfinditdifficulttoplanthingsfor

themselves."Parentsshouldlearntogivetheirkidsabitmoretimeto

themselves.Ontheonehand,childrenneedorganizedactivities.Ontheotherhand,theyalsoneedtimeandfreedomtorelax,andtheyneedtimetodothingsbythemselves.愛(ài)麗絲·格林博士也同意這個(gè)觀點(diǎn)。她還說(shuō)這些孩子長(zhǎng)大后發(fā)現(xiàn)很難對(duì)自己的生活進(jìn)行思考，因?yàn)榧议L(zhǎng)過(guò)多地為他們計(jì)劃了他們的人生。當(dāng)他們成年后就不會(huì)自己計(jì)劃自己的人生了。家長(zhǎng)應(yīng)該給孩子多一點(diǎn)屬于他們自己的時(shí)間。一方面，孩子們需要組織好的活動(dòng)，另一方面，他們也需要時(shí)間和自由來(lái)放松和更多的時(shí)間來(lái)獨(dú)立完成一些事情。HaveyoueverbeentoSingapore?HaveyoueverbeentoSingapore?FormanyChinesetourists,thissmallislandinSoutheastAsiaisawonderfulplacetotakeaholiday.Ontheonehand,morethanthreequartersofthepopulationareChinese,soyoucansimplyspeakPutonghuaalotoftime.Ontheotherhand,SingaporeisanEnglish-speakingcountry,soit'salsoagoodplacetopracticeyourEnglish.HaveyouevertriedChinesefoodoutsideofChina?Maybeyoufearthatyouwon'tbeabletofindanythingtoeatinaforeigncountry.InSingapore,however,you'llfindalotoffoodfromChina,youwon'thaveanyproblemfindingrice,noodles,ordumplings.Ifyou'refeelingbrave,Singaporeisanexcellentplacetotrynewfood.Whetheryoulik