新版广州八年级英语下册Unit 8 Reading

Unit8

LifeinthefutureReadingAWhatdoyouknowabout…?A1

Whichofthefollowingsentencesareprobablyaboutthefuture,andwhichareaboutthepresent?Tick(√)theboxes.√√√√A2

Whatwilllifebelikeinthefuture?Inpairs,discussthefollowingquestions.LookatthepicturesandtheheadingsoftheInternetpostsonpage115.Thetick(√)thedescriptionsthatmatchthepictures.BBeforeyouread√√CVocabularyC1

ThewordsinitalicsarefromtheInternetpostsonpage115.Circlethecorrectanswerstocompletethesesentences.C2

Completetheconversationwiththewordsfromthebox.Changetheirformsifnecessary.shapeelectronictechnologywhileCertainlyDComprehensionD1

BelowaresomequestionsabouttheInternetpostsonpage115.Answerthequestions.WriteY(Yes)orN(No).YNYNYD2

ReadtheInternetpostsagainandanswerthequestionsbelowincompletesentences.TheHotelWhaleisunderthewater.Thesehousesareboth“green”and“smart”.BecausetheCJ3isdrivenbyacomputer.课文讲解WriteanInternetpostaboutlifeinthepastandpresent.写一篇关于过去生活和现在生活的网络帖子。presentn.

目前；现在。inthepresent现在。Present作名词还有“礼物”之意。如：Yesterdayisahistory,tomorrowisamystery,buttodayisagift—that’swhyit’scalledthepresent.昨日已成历史，明日依然是迷，而今日是上苍的礼赠，那正是为什么它被称为“当下（礼物）”的原因。相关短语：inthepast过去inthefuture将来课文讲解TheCJ3hasawidewindowatthefront.CJ3的前部有一扇大窗。

atthefront在前面。如：Kellystoodatthefrontoftheline.凯莉排在队伍最前面。 辨析：atthefrontof指在某个物体本身或范围之内的前面，有时可与inthefrontof换用；

inthefrontof通常指位于某个空间的内部；

infrontof指在某一范围以外的前面；

infront笼统地表示“在前面”，单独使用。如：Timsits/inthefrontofclassroom.蒂姆坐在教室（内部的）前面。Timsitsinfrontoftheclassroom.蒂姆坐在教室（外部的）前面。Timisinfront.蒂姆在前面。课文讲解Somepeoplearewritingabouthotels,housesandcarsontheInternet.一些人正在网络上撰写有关旅店、房屋和汽车的帖子。ontheInternet在互联网上。如：HepostedthephotoofthelostdogontheInternet,hopingtofinditsowner.他将走失小狗的照片发布到网上，希望能找到它的主人。课文讲解Itisintheshapeofawhale.它（旅店）形似一头鲸鱼。intheshapeof……的形状。如：Theislandisintheshapeofaheart.该岛呈心形。课文讲解Thehydrogeninthecarismixedwithoxygenfromtheairtomakeelectricityforthecar.车中的氢气与空气中的氧气混合，从而为汽车发电。mixv.

（使）混合。mix...with...（使……与……）相混合。如：Pleasemixtheseingredientstogether.请把这些原料混合起来。Mixthesugarwitheggs.将糖与鸡蛋混合。巩固练习(一)单项选择。1Thelibraryis______theteachingbuilding.Youcanreachtherein5minutesonfoot.A.infrontB.infrontofC.inthefrontofD.atthefrontof2—Hi,John,wheredidyougetthismodelplane?It’scool!—On_______Internet.A.a B.an C.the D./3Iplayedthepianoalotinthe_______.A.past B.now C.present D.future4Theshowwaswonderful.It_______allofus.A.hurt B.satisfiedC.reached D.fed5Whilemyfatherwasreadinganewspaper,I_______withAdamonthephone.A.talk B.talked C.havetalkedD.wastalking巩固练习(二)单词拼写。1Shewroteap____ontheInternet,lookingforaniceroommate.2Kidsinthep________aremoretiredthanthoseinthepastastheyhavetolearnlotsofthings.3Thebridgeisw_____enoughforeightpeopletowalksidebyside.4Thes______ofhisfaceisround.5Hisapologycouldn’ts________me.Hedidn’ttakeitseriously.ostresentidehapeatisfy巩固练习(三)完成句子。1我们应该学会活在当下。Weshouldlearntolive_____________________.2公共汽车上很拥挤，露西坐在前面。Thebuswascrowded.Lucysat_____________________.3如今，网上购物变得越来越流行。Today,shopping____________________isbecomingmoreandmorepopular.4瞧！有朵云的形状像一匹马。

Look!Acloudis_____________________________ahorse.5将盐与几滴水混合。

_______thesalt_______hepresentatthefrontontheInternetintheshapeofMixwith巩固练习(四)读课文，选择正确答案。1Peoplewillfindbedrooms,ashoppingcentreanda_______intheHotelWhale.A.swimmingpool B.cinema C.cafe2MrsPeng’schildrenthoughtthehotelwas_______.A.interesting B.simple C.boring3Forevergreenhousesaredescribedas_______.A.cheapandsmart B.greenandsmartC.greenandcheap4TheCJ3isdrivenby_______.A.anelectronicmapB.arobot C.acomputer5MrHuthinkstheCJ3________.A.isgoodfortheenvironmentB.costmoreenergyC.pollutesthecity巩固练习(五)读课文，根据首字母提示写出所缺的单词。

TheHotelWhaleThisunderwaterhotelisinthes_______ofawhale.Ithas50bedrooms,ac______andashoppingcentre.MrsPengstayedatthehotelwithherchildrenr________andtheyhadgreatfun.ForeverGreenHousesThesehousesareboth“g______”and“s______”.Theenergyisenvironmentfriendlyandthehomeappliancesareintelligent.MrYuc________recommendsthesehousesbecausetheywills________everyone.TheCJ3Thec