外研版八年级下英语课文电子版.docx

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外研版八年级下英语课文电子版

Module1

Unit1Itsmellsdelicious

Tony:

Mm…Whatadelicioussmell!

Yourpizzalookssonice.

Betty:

Thanks!

Wouldyouliketotrysome?

Tony:

Yes,please,itlookslovely,itsmellsdelicious,andmm,ittastesgood.

Darning:

What’sthatontop?

Betty:

Oh,that’scheese.Doyouwanttotryapiece?

Darning:

Ugh!

No,thanks.I’mafraidIdon’tlikecheese.Itdoesn’tsmellfresh.Itsmellstoostrongandittastesabitsour.

Betty:

Well,mychocolatecookiesaredonenow.Haveatry!

Darning:

Thanks!

Theytastereallysweetandtheyfeelsoftinthemiddle.

Tony:

Areyoucookinglotsofdifferentthings?

Youlookverybusy!

Betty:

Yes,Iam!

There’ssomepizzaandsomecookies,andnowI’mmakinganapplepieandacake.

Darning:

Applepiesoundsnice,Ihaveasweettooth,youknow.ShallIgetthesugar?

Betty:

Yes,please.Oh,areyousurethat’ssugar?

Tasteitfirst.Itmightbesalt!

Darning:

No,it’sOK.Ittastessweet.It’ssugar.

Tony:

What’sthis?

Ittastessweettoo.

Betty:

That’sstrawberryjam,forthecake.

Darning:

Good,everythingtastessosweet!

It’smyluckyday!

Unit2IfeelnervouswhenIspeakChinese.

Thanksforyourlastmessage.Itwasgreattohearfromyou,andIcan’twaittomeetyou.

IhopeyouwillknowmefrommyphotowhenIarriveattheairport.I’mquitetall,withshortfairhair,andIwearglasses.I’llwearjeansandaT-shirtforthejourney,butI’llalsocarrymywarmcoat.I’vegotyourphoto—youlookverypretty.SoI’msurewe’llfindeachother!

Thanksfortellingmeaboutyourhobbies.Yousoundjustlikeme!

Ispendalotoftimeplayingclassicalmusicwithmyfriendsatschool,butIalsolikedancemusic—Ilovedancing!

Ienjoysportsaswell,especiallytennis.Mybrotherisintheschooltennisteam—I’mveryproudofhim!

He’sgoodateverything,butI’mnot.SometimesIgetbadmarksatschool,andIfeelsad.Ishouldworkharder.

Youaskedme,“HowdoyoufeelaboutcomingtoChina?

”Well,IoftenfeelabitsadatfirstwhenIleavemymumanddadforafewdays,andI’mquiteshywhenI’mwithstrangers.IfeelnervouswhenIspeakChinese,butI’llbefineinafewdays.I’malwayssorrywhenIdon’tknowhowtodothingsintherightway,sopleasehelpmewhenI’mwithyouinChina!

Oh,I’mafraidofflyingtoo.ButIcan'ttellyouhowexcitedIamaboutgoingtoChina!

Seeyounextweek!

Love,

Sally

Module2

Unit1I’vealsoenteredlotsofspeakingcompetitions.

Tony:

Hi,Lingling.Whatareyoudoing?

Lingling:

I’menteringacompetition.

Tony:

Whatkindofcompetition?

Lingling:

Aspeakingcompetition.

Tony:

Great.It’llhelpyouimproveyourspeaking.Andmaybeyouwillwinaprize.

Lingling:

Yes,Thefirstprizeis“Mydreamholiday”.

Tony:

Haveyoueverwonanyprizesbefore?

Lingling:

No,Ihaven’t.I’vealwayswantedtogoonadreamholiday.ButIcan’taffordit.Theplaneticketsaretooexpensive.

Tony:

Well,goodluck!

I’vealsoenteredlotsofspeakingcompetitions,buthaven’twonanyprizes.I’vestoppedtryingnow.

Lingling:

That’sapity.Haveyoueverthoughtaboutotherkindsofcompetitions?

Tony:

Whatdoyoumean?

Lingling:

Look!

Here’sawritingcompetitionAroundtheWorldin80Days.Towinit,youneedtowriteashortstoryaboutaplaceyou’vevisited.

Tony:

Thatsoundswonderful,butI’venevertravelledmuch.HowcanIwriteaboutit?

Lingling:

Don’tworry.Itdoesn’tneedtobetrue!

Youcanmakeitup.

Tony:

That’sinteresting.I’lltry.IhopeIwillwin,thenIwillinviteyoutocomewithme.

Lingling:

Sorry!

ThefirstprizeisonlythebookcalledAroundtheWorldin80Days!

Unit2TheyhaveseenthePyramids.

MikeRobinsonisafifteen-year-oldAmericanboyandhissisterClareisfourteen.Atthemoment,MikeandClareareinCairoinEgypt,oneofthebiggestandbusiestcitiesinAfrica.

Theymovedherewiththeirparentstwoyearsago.Theirfather,Peter,worksforaverybigcompany.Thecompanyhasofficesinmanycountries,andithassentPetertoworkinGermany,FranceandChinabefore.Peterusuallystaysinacountryforabouttwoyears.Thenthecompanymoveshimagain.Hisfamilyalwaysgoeswithhim.

TheRobinsonsloveseeingtheworld.Theyhavebeentomanyinterestingplaces.Forexample,inEgypt,theyhaveseenthePyramids,travelledonaboatontheNileRiver,andvisitedthepalacesandtowersofancientkingsandqueens.

MikeandClarehavealsobeguntolearnthelanguageofthecountry,Arabic.ThislanguageisdifferentfromEnglishinmanyways,andtheyfindithardtospellandpronouncethewords.However,theystillenjoylearningit.SofartheyhavelearnttospeakGerman,French,ChineseandArabic.Sometimestheymixthelanguages.It’sreallyfun,”saidClare.

TheRobinsonsaremovingagain.ThecompanyhasaskedPetertoworkbacktheUS.MikeandClarearehappyaboutthis.Theyhavefriendsallovertheworld,buttheyalsomisstheirfriendsintheUS.Theyarecountingdownthedays.

Module3

Unit1Hasitarrivedyet?

Daming:

Hi,Tony.Whatareyouupto?

Tony:

Hi,Daming.I’vejustmadeamodelspaceshipforourschoolproject

Daming:

1haven’tstartedyetbecauseI’mnotsurehowtomakeitCanyouhelpme?

Tony:

Sure,noproblem.Haveyouheardthelatestnews?

ScientistshavesentaspaceshiptoMars.Thejourneyhastakenseveralmonths.

Daming:

Hasitarrivedyet?

Tony:

Yes,ithasarrivedalready.That’swhyit’sonthenews.

Daming:

SohavetheydiscoveredlifeonMars?

Tony:

No,theyhaven’tyet.

Daming:

Arethereanyastronautsinthespaceship?

Tony:

No,therearen’t.

Daming:

Why?

Astronautshavealreadybeentothemoon.

Tony:

Yes,butnoonehasbeentoMarsyet,becauseMarsisveryfaraway,muchfartherthanthemoon.LotsofscientistsareworkinghardinordertosendastronautstoMarsoneday.

Daming:

That’sinteresting!

HowcanIgetinformationonspacetravel?

Tony:

Youcangoonlinetosearchforinformation.

Daming:

Iwill.Thankyou,Tony!

Unit2Wehavenotfoundlifeonanyotherplanetsyet.

Scientiststhinkthattherehasbeenlifeontheearthforhundredsofmillionsofyears.However,wehavenotfoundlifeonanyotherplanetsyet.

Theearthisaplanetanditgoesaroundthesun.Sevenotherplanetsalsogoaroundthesun.Noneofthemhasanenvironmentlikethatoftheearth,soscientistsdonotthinktheywillfindlifeonthem.Thesunanditsplanetsarecalledthesolarsystem,andoursolarsystemisasmallpartofamuchlargergroupofstarsandplanets,calledtheGalaxyortheMilkyWay.TherearebillionsofstarsintheGalaxy,andoursunisonlyoneofthem.

Scientistshavealsodiscoveredmanyothergalaxiesintheuniverse.Theyareveryfarawayandtheirlighthastotravelformanyyearstoreachus.Sohowlargeistheuniverse?

Itisimpossibletoimagine.

ScientistshavesentspaceshipstotheplanetofMarstotakephotos.Theyhaveevensentspaceshipstotraveloutsidethesolarsystem.However,nospaceshiphastravelledfarenoughtoreachotherstarsinourGalaxy.

Scientistshavealwaysaskedthequestions:

withsomanystarsintheuniverse,arewealone,oristherelifeoutthereinspace?

Havetherebeenvisitorstotheearthfromotherplanets?

Whyhasnoonecommunicatedwithus?

Wedonotknowtheanswers…yet.

Module4

Unit1Ihaven’tdonemuchexercisesinceIgotmycomputer.

Doctor:

HowcanIhelpyou?

Darning:

Ifeelill.I’vegotastomachacheandmyheadhurts.

Doctor:

Howlonghaveyoubeenlikethis?

Darning:

SinceFriday.I’vebeenillforaboutthreedays!

Doctor:

Isee.Haveyoucaughtacold?

Darning:

Idon’tthinkso.

Doctor:

Letmetakeyourtemperature…Mm,there’snofever.Whatkindoffooddoyoueat?

Darning:

Usuallyfastfood.

Doctor:

Doyouhavebreakfast?

Darning:

No,notusually.

Doctor:

That’stheproblem!

Fastfoodandnobreakfast.That’swhyyou’vegotastomachache.

Darning:

Whatabouttheheadache?

Doctor:

Doyoudoanyexercise?

Darning:

Notreally.Ihaven’tdonemuchexercisesinceIgotmycomputelastyear.

Doctor:

Youspendtoomuchtimeinfrontofthecomputer.Itcanbeveryharmfultoyourhealth.

Darning:

OK,sowhatshouldIdo?

Doctor:

Well,don’tworry.It’snoserious.First,stopeatingfastfoodandhavebreakfasteverday.Second,getsomeexercisesuchasrunning.AndI’llgiveyousomemedicine.Takeitthreetimesaday.

Darning:

Thankyou,doctor.

Unit2Wehaveplayedfootballforayearnow.

Healthyliving

IwasnotfeelingverywellsothedoctorcheckedmyheartandsaidIneededmoreexercise,Ihaveneverbeenveryactive,andIdonotlikesports.Ihavealwayswantedapet,somyparentsgavemeadogformybirthday.NowIgetexercisebytakinghimforawalkeveryday.IhavehadhimforthreemonthsnowandIfeelreallyhealthy.—Anna

Ourteacherdecidedtostartagirls’footballteamandIthought:

“Whatagreatidea!

”Iwasthefirstmemberoftheteam.Wehaveplayedfootballforayearnowandweallfeelveryfit.Ourteacheristhecoach,andshealsotakespartinthesametrainingwithus.Sheisinexcellentconditiontoo.—WangWei

Inthelastfewyears,Iwenttoworkbyunderground.WhenIgottowork,IalwaysfeltverysleepyandIwasnothappy.IboughtabikeinJanuary.Sincethen,ithasbecomepartofmylife.NowIridetoworkeveryday.Itismydailyexercise.Iarriveatworkwithasmileonmyface.—Thomas

Feelingweakafteralongillness,Iwantedtoexercisemore.Thenafriendsuggested,“Whydon’twegoforarunbeforeschool?

”Sowestartedrunningaweekago.ButIdonotenjoyrunning,andwhenIgettoschool,Ifeelawful.MylegshurtandIamhotallover.PerhapsIamtooweaktodoanyexercise.Whatdoyouthink?

—Richard

Module5

Unit1