八年级英语下册第一单元课外阅读

YoushouldseethedentistSectionCItwasbeautifuldayandthechildrenplayedinthepark.MariaflewherkitewhileMichaelplayedonhisskateboard‘Look！I’mgoingtotrysomethingnew’,hesaid.Michaeldidadifficultjump.ThentheskateboardwentupandMichaelfelldownwithacry.Theotherchildrenrantohimandasked,‘Areyouallright？Areyouhurt？’Oh,myleg,myarm﹗Ifeelterrible！Michaelcried“Ithinkyoushouldseeadoctor”,saidKangkang,“I’llcallataxi.”JaneandMarialookedafterpoorMichel.“Mylegreallyhurts,”hesaid.SoonthetaxicameandtookMichaelandhisfriendstothehospital.Thedoctortoldthem,“TheX-raysshowthatit’snotserious.Youcantakehimhome.Michael.youneedtorestathomeforaweek.Herearesomepills.Taketwopills,Threetimesaday.”Thechildrenleftthehospital.KangkanghelpedMichaeltowalk.Theyweregladthattheaccidentwasn’tserousandMichealfeltmuchbetter.（Unit2KeepingHealthy）选自仁爱版八年级上册What’sWrong,Danny?It’s3:00a.m.Dannywakesuphisparents.Mrs.Dinosaur:What’swrong.Danny?Danny:Idon’tfeelwell.Mystomachhurts.Mrs.Dinosaur:Youatetendonutsfordessert!That’stheproblem.Danny:(Hestartstocry.)Iregreteatingsomanydonutsnow.Mystomachhasneverhurtthismuchbefore.Mr.Dinosaur:(HesitsupandfeelsDanny’shead.)You’vegotahighfever,son.Youlookpale.Youaresick,aren’tyou?Weshouldgotothehospital.Danny:Needwegothererightnow?Mr.Dinosaur:Yes,wemust.Mrs.Dinosaur:Don’tcry,dear.You’llbeallright.Danny’sfathergetsdressedquickly.HeandDannygetintothecar,andtheydrivetothehospital.Soontheyarrive.NurseSara:HiDanny.I’mNurseSara.Don’tworry.Thedoctorwillseeyousoon.Shetakesthemtoasmallexaminationroom.Soon.adoctorarrives.Dr.Ling:Hi!I’mDr.Ling.Howareyoufeeling,Danny?Danny:(Hepointstotherightsideofhisstomach.)I’vegotapainhere.ThedoctorfeelsDanny’sstomach.Dannystartstocryagain.Dr.Ling:Pardonme,Danny.Iknowithurts.Mr.Dinosaur:Healsohasafever.Dr.Ling:Dannyneedstostayinthehospitaltonight.WemayneedtotakeanX-ray.Mr.Dinosaur:(HetakesDanny’shand.)It’sgoingtobeOK,son.I’llstaywithyou.（选自冀教版九年级Unit1Stayhealthy）AVisittotheDentistDearDiary,I'mreallyafraidofgoingtothedentist.Idon'tknowwhy,butIhavehadthisfearsinceIwasveryyoung.Whenmymumwantsmetogotothedentist,Ialwaysrefuse.Thismorning,Iwokeupwithaterribletoothache.Itoldmymumaboutit.ShethoughtthatoneofmyteechwasprobablyrottenandthatIneededtogotoadentist.Ihadnochoicebuttogowithher.Whenwegottothedentist'soffice,therewerestrangesmells,strangesoundsandpeopledressedinstrangeclothing.ImaginehowscaredIwas!Myhandswereshaking.Mylegsfeltsoheavy,anditwasdifficulttostand!Fortunately,thedentist,Dr.Hu,wasverykind.ShesawrightawaythatIwasscaredandtoldmenottoworry.Shehelpedmegetuponthechair."Youneedn'tbeafraid.Whatkindofmusicdoyoulike?"sheasked.Shegavemeaheadset,andIlistenedtomusicwhilesheworked.BeforeIknewit,myachingtoothwasfixed.Mytoothdidnothurtatall.Dr.Husmiledatmeandsaid,"See?ItoldyouitwouldbeOK."Onthewayhome,MumtoldmeanoldGermansaying:Fearmakesthewolfbiggerthanheis.（选自冀教版九年级Unit1Stayhealthy）GoodFood,GoodHealthHerearethefourfoodgroups:GrainsBread,noodlesandriceareallgrainfoods.Breakfastcerealisalsomadeofdifferentgrains.Grainsgiveyouvitamins,mineralsandfibreDidyouknowcornisthebestfoodforVitaminB1?FruitsandvegetablesFruitsandvegetablesarealsorichinvitamins,mineralsandfibre.Theyhelpyougrowandstayhealthy.SaladsareverypopularinWesterncountries.They’remadewithlotsoffreshvegetables.ProteinfoodsManypeoplethinkthatonlymeatandchickenareproteinfoods.Actually,otherfoodslikefish,eggsandbeanshavealotofprotein,too.InChinaandotherEastAsiancountries,peopleofteneattofuandotherbeanproducts.Theyalsodrinksoymilk.Theseareallgoodproteinfoods.CalciumfoodsYourbodyneedscalciumtostayhealthy.Calciummakesyourbonesandteethstrong.Milk,cheeseandyogurtcontaincalcium.Butdidyouknowthatmanygreenvegetablesalsohavealotofcalcium?Haveabalanceddiet!Awell-balanceddietincludesfoodsfromeachfoodgroup.Doweneedtobalanceourdiet?Ofcourse,wedo.Abalanceddietwillkeepyouhealthyandgiveyoulotsofenergy!（选自冀教版九年级Unit1Stayhealthy）Don’tSmoke,PleaseSmokingisabadhabit.Asasstudent,youshouldneversmoke.Whyissmokingharmful?Smokingisbadforyourhealth.Itcancausediseasesoftheheartandlungs.Everyyear,millionsofpeoplearoundtheworlddieasaresultofsmoking.That’sterribleIfyousmoke,youharmyourself,andyou’realsoharmingthepeoplearoundyouwithyoursecond-handsmoke.Smokingpollutestheenvironment,too.Everyonewantstoliveinacleanenvironmentandbreathefreshair.Inmanycountries,smokinginpublicplacesisnowagainstthelaw.Whatshouldwedo?Nevertouchcigarettes,Wheneversomeoneoffersyouacigarette,youshouldalwayssayno.Don’ttakethatrisk.Whensomebodytalksaboutsmoking,changethetopic.Ifyourfamilymemberssmoke,encouragethemtostopsmoking.itwillbehardforthem,butyoushouldtryexplaininghowimportantitisfortheirhealth.Eatmorefruitsandvegetables,domoreexercise,andformgoodhabits.Onceyougetintothehabitofsmoking,it’snoteasytogiveitup.Stayawayfromcigarettesandyoucanlivealonghealthyandhappylife.（选自冀教版九年级Unit1Stayhealthy）Jane'sLuckyLifeWhenJanewastenyearsold,shebecameillwithakindofdisease.ThisdiseasedamagedJane’sbody.Shecan’tmoveherarmsorlegs.Janeisfortyyearsoldnow.Sheisunabletodomanythings.Shecan’tbrushherteeth.Shecan’tputonhershoes.Shecan’trunorjump.Shecan’tmakebreakfast.Butshedarestotrymanythings.Shehasawheelchair.Shecontrolsherwheelchairwithhermouth.Shewritesletterswithoutherhands.Howdoesshedoit?Shetalkstoaspecialcomputer.Shehasaspecialtelephonethatishersalone.Shecanansweritjustbysaying“hello”.Janeismarriedandhastwochildren.Shelikestowatchhereleven-year-oldsonplayingsoccer.Fromherwheelchair,Janecheersashersonrunsandkickstheball.Herdaughterlikestoplaythepiano,Janewillneverplaythepiano,butsheknowsalotaboutmusic.Sheenjoysencouragingherdaughter.Janespeakstopeopleaboutthethingsshehaslearnedasadisabledperson.“Everyonehasproblems.Ifyouonlyfocusonyourproblems,you’llhavealifefullofproblems.Idon’tneedanypity.Ithinkaboutallthegoodthingsinmylife.Ihavealifefullofgoodthings.”“Doyouknowwhoisreallydisabled?Peoplewhodon’tknowhowluckytheyare.”(选自冀教版九年级Unit1Stayhealthy)StayAwayfromtheHospitalDearLiMing,Ihadaveryinterestingweek!Ihadappendicitis.Idon’thaveitanymore,butIdon’thaveanappendix,either!Thedoctortookitout!Isleptalldayaftermyappendixwastakenout.Thenextday,whenIwokeupIfeltterribleandverysleepy.Ididn’twanttoeat,butIwasverythirsty.MydoctorsaidIhadafever.Shetoldmetodrinkplentyofwaterandhaveagoodrest.SoIstayedinbedandrested.Sometimesthenursesgavemepoptodrink!NowI’mfeelingmuchbetter.Mymotherbroughtmesomenewbookstoread(butnohomework).Ialsohaveatelevisioninmyroom!Iwillwritetoyouagainsoon.Yourfriend,DannyHiDanny,I’msorrytohearthatyouweresickthisweek.Nowthatyoumentionit,WangMeialsohadabadday.Oneofherteethwasrotten,soshehadtogotothedentistFortunately,youandWangMeiarebothgettingmuchbetternow.Ithinkweshouldtryhardtoformgoodhabitssothatwecanstayhealthyandstayawayfromhospital!Yours,LiMing（选自冀教版九年级Unit1Stayhealthy）HowtoleadabalancedlifeManystudentssufferfromstressintheirdailylives.Theyareunderstressbecausetheirlivesarenotbalanced,Theyfocustoomuchonstudying,dealingwithpeerpressureandworryingaboutwhatothersthink,andnotenoughonotherthings.Youmaywonderwhetherstressisaseriousmatter.Theansweris“Yes”.Youshouldbeawarethatstressisarisktoyourhealth.Ifyouwanttolivealongandhealthylife,youneedtobegintoguardagainststressfromayoungage.Herearesomewaystodealwithstressandbringbal