Unit 4 What's the best movie theater？-【同步拓展阅读】2023-2024学年八年级上册英语（人教版）（解析版）

第页Unit4What'sthebestmovietheater?必备知识1.核心词汇：common,beautifully,role,theater,seat,screen,ticket,comfortable,service,cheaply2.能正确使用形容词、副词及其比较等级。3.正确使用讨论个人喜好、比较专注对象相关英语知识。关键能力1.能运用必备知识讨论个人喜好、比较谈论对象。（学习理解）2.能谈论人的个性特征，能简单比较人物特征。（应用实践）3.培养正确、客观评价、比较的能力，树立正确的世界观。（迁移创新）学科素养1.通过本节的阅读任务，能熟练掌握用形容词、副词及其比较级形式更好的使用相关句型描述人的个性特征。2..运用相关语言进行有效的对所关注的对象准确客观地表达自己的看法、评价、比较，树立正确的世界观。核心价值1.通过本节课的阅读任务训练，增强学生的基础词汇的运用，提高基础性思维和敏捷性思维品质。2.单元内容情境属于“人与社会”的主题范畴，涉及“良好人际关系与人际交往”子主题，通过表述所关注对象的特征，培养合理、准确、客观地进行评价的能力，用包容、正能量的视角去观察世界，树立正确的世界观。引言解读1.Tojudgeapersondependsonwhohisfriendis“评价一个人，要看他的朋友是谁。”【来源】柏拉图名言【启示】这句话告诉我们，一个人的朋友可以反映出他的性格和价值观。如果你想评价一个人，看看他的朋友是谁，就能了解他的性格和价值观。2.Trytobeobjectiveaboutthings.对于事物，尽量保持客观。名句积累1.Tojudgeaperson'sability,notbyhowheperformsinprosperity,butbyhowherespondsinadversity.评价一个人的能力，不是看他在顺境中如何表现，而是看他在逆境中如何应对。2.Toevaluateaperson'sabilitydependsonwhathechoosestoachieve.评价一个人的能力，要看他选择的目标是什么。3.Toevaluateaperson'squalitydependsonhisbehavior.评价一个人的品质，要看他的行为。4.Everythingalwayshastheshortcomings,carefullylookfortheadvantages.万事总有缺点，仔细寻找优点。主题探究本单元话题为本单元话题为“你居住的城镇”围绕“身边的人和事”引导出如何运用形容词、副词的比较等级进行客观正确地描述、评价，从而培养学生以自己的视角合理、公正、全面的眼光看待这个世界，树立正确的世界观。语篇品读Sometimestalentrunsinfamilies.Let’shavealookatsomefamousbrothersandsisters.Youmayfindtherearesomesimilaritiesanddifferencesinthem.AndyMurrayandJamieMurrayarefamousbrothers.Theyarebothprofessionaltennisplayersandtheyplayincompetitionsallovertheworld.JamieisaboutayearolderthanAndy.Theylookverysimilar.Theyareofthesameheightandtheyhavethesameblackhair.Jamiebecameaprofessionalplayerin2004,oneyearbeforehisyoungerbrotherAndy.ButAndywinsmorecompetitionsthanhisbrother!KylieMinogueandDanniMinoguearefamousAustraliansisters.KyliebeganhercareerasanactressonAustralianTV.Shebegansingingwhenshewas19yearsold.Shesoonbecamefamousallovertheworld.DanniiisyoungerthanKylie.Sheisalsotallerthanhersisterandshehasdarkerhair.ShebegansingingafterKylie,andsheisalsoveryfamous.DanniiisalsofamousasajudgeonTVtalentshows.SometimesKylieandDanniisingtogether,andtheysingreallywell.全文翻译有时人才在家庭中存在。让我们来看看一些著名的兄弟姐妹。你可能会发现它们有一些相似之处和差异性。安迪·穆雷和杰米·穆雷是著名的兄弟。他们都是职业网球运动员，他们参加世界各地的比赛。杰米比安迪大一岁。它们看起来非常相似。它们有同样的身高和同样的黑头发。杰米在2004年成为一名职业球员，比他的弟弟安迪早一年。但是安迪比他哥哥赢得的比赛还多！凯莉·米洛和丹尼·米洛是澳大利亚著名的姐妹。凯莉开始了她的职业生涯在澳大利亚电视的女演员。她在19岁时就开始唱歌了。她很快就在全世界都出名了。丹妮比凯莉还年轻。她也比她姐姐高，她的头发更深。她开始跟着凯莉开始唱歌，她也很有名。丹尼也是著名的电视选秀节目的评委。有时凯莉和丹妮一起唱歌，他们唱得很好。词汇积累1.similarities（相似之处）2.professional（职业的）3.career（事业）4.judge（评判员）题源探究语篇品读【语篇来自二十一世纪学生英文报】BestageforlearningWhatisthebestagetolearnasecondlanguage?It’ssaidthatit’sbesttostartlearningasearlyaspossible.Butanewstudysaysthatchildrencanlearnasecondlanguagewellbeforetheageof17or18,Newsweekreported.ScientistsfromBostonUniversityintheUSmadeanonlineEnglishquiz.About670,000people,speaking38languagesinall,tookthequiz.Scientistsfoundthattheperiodoftimebetween10to18yearsofageisbestforlearningalanguage.Comparedtoyoungerchildren,childrenwithinthisagegrouparebetterpreparedtolearndifficultgrammar.Theycanunderstandgrammarrulesbetter.Comparedtoolderpeople,childrenwithinthisagegrouparealsobetteratrememberingwords.Allofthesethingshelpthempickupnewlanguagesmoreeasily.Butifyouwanttospeakasecondlanguageaswellasanativespeaker,youshouldstartearlier.Scientistsbelieveit’sbesttostartattheageof10.Youngerchildren’sbrainsaremoreopentonewsounds.Sotheyarebetteratrememberingnewsoundsandpronunciationandspeakingcorrectly,TheIndependentreported.全文翻译【语篇来自二十一世纪学生英文报】最佳学习年龄学习第二种语言的最佳年龄是什么？据说，最好是尽早开始学习。但据《新闻周刊》报道，一项新的研究表明，儿童在17岁或18岁之前就可以学习第二语言。来自美国波士顿大学的科学家们做了一个在线英语测试。大约有67万名总共会说38种语言的人参加了这个测试。科学家发现，10到18岁最能学习一种语言。与年龄较小的孩子相比，这个年龄组的孩子更难学习困难的语法。他们能更好地理解语法规则。与老年人相比，这个年龄段的孩子也更善于记住单词。所有这些东西都能帮助他们更容易地学习新的语言。但如果你想说母语和第二语，你应该早点开始。科学家们认为，最好从10岁起就开始工作。据《独立报》报道，年幼的孩子的大脑对新的声音更为开放。因此，他们能更好地记住新的声音和发音，并正确地说话。句式仿写1.从这个地方去北京最快的方式是什么？据说乘坐高铁是最好的。2.与其他任何国家相比，中国的发展速度都相对较快。3.如果你想要取得更好成绩的话，你应该更努力一些。【答案】1.WhatisthequickestwaytovisitBeijingfromthisplace?Itissaidthatit’sbesttotakethehigh-speedtrain.2.Comparedtoanyothercountry,Chinaisdevelopingrelativelyfaster.3.Ifyouwanttogetbettergrades,youshouldworkevenharder.拓展阅读Passage1主题语境主题群话题词数建议用时推荐指数人与社会社会服务与人际沟通介绍镇上三家店铺1535min★★★★☆Bob’sBargainStoreisthecheapeststoreintown.Thoughit’sthecheapest,itisn’tthemostpopular.Peopledon’tshopthereveryoftenbecausethethingstherearetheworstintown.LordandLadyStoresellsverygoodthings.Itsellsthemostfashionable（时尚的）clothesandthebestrecordplayers.Andithasthebestservice.Butpeopledon’toftenshoptherebecausethethingsarethemostexpensive.Anditisfarawayfromthetowncenter.SuperSaverStoreisthemostpopularstoreintown.Thethingstherearen’tthecheapest,andtheyaren’tthemostexpensive.Itdoesn’thavethebestthings,anditdoesn’thavetheworstthings.Soitiswiththeservice.Theclothesaren’tthemostfashionable,butthey’remorefashionablethantheclothesatmanyotherstores.Anditslocation（位置）isconvenient,too.阅读短文，判断下列句子正误，正确的写A，错误的写B。1．Bob’sBargainStoreisthemostpopularstoreintown.2．TheserviceofLordandLadyStoreisbetterthanthatofSuperSaverStore.3．ThelocationofLordandLadyStoreisn’tasconvenientasthatofSuperSaverStore.4．ThethingsinSuperSaverStorearethemostexpensive.5．PeoplethinkthecheapeststoreisSuperSaverStore.【答案】1．B2．A3．A4．B5．B【分析】本文分别从价格、服务质量、店铺位置、受欢迎程度等方面介绍了镇上的三家商店。1．细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“Thoughit’sthecheapest,itisn’tthemostpopular.”可知，Bob’sBargainStore不是最受欢迎的。故答案为B。2．细节理解题。根据第二段第三句“Andithasthebestservice.”可知，LordandLadyStore有最好的服务。故答案为A。3．细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“Anditisfarawayfromthetowncenter.”和第三段最后一句“Anditslocation（位置）isconvenient,too.”可知，LordandLadyStore的位置不如SuperSaverStore的位置方便。故答案为A。4．细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“Thethingstherearen’tthecheapest,andtheyaren’tthemostexpensive.”可知，SuperSaverStore的东西既不是最便宜的也不是最贵的。故答案为B。5．细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“Bob’sBargainStoreisthecheapeststoreintown.”和第三段第二句“Thethingstherearen’tthecheapest,andtheyaren’tthemostexpensive.”可知，最便宜的商店应是Bob’sBargainStore。故答案为B。Passage2主题语境主题群话题词数建议用时推荐指数人与社会文学艺术与体育、社会服务介绍了最成功的电影；最受欢迎的运动；最大的购物中心。2879min★★★★☆Whatarethemostsuccessfulmovies？Americanmoviesarethemostpopulararoundtheworld.ThemostsuccessfulmovieofthetwentiethcenturywasTitanic.Peoplearoundtheworldpaidalmost$2billion,andtheysawthefamousshipsink(下沉)again.TitanicwasmorepopularthanStarWars.StarWarsmadealmost$1billioninthelate1990s.ClosebehindthiswasJurassicPark,afilmaboutdinosaurs.Andit'sinterestingthatTitanicwasalsothemostexpensivefilm:itcost$200milliontomake.Whichistheworld'smostpopularsport？Theworld'smostpopularsportissoccer.It'smorepopularthantennis,basketballorbaseball.FIFAhas4.1millionteams,and200millionplayersin190countriesaroundtheworld.MorethanonebillionpeoplewatchtheWorldCupFinalonTVeveryfouryears.IntheUnitedStates,soccerisnotthemostpopularforspectators(观众),butitisthemostpopularsportforkidsandteens.About3millionAmericansundertheageofnineteenplaysoccer.Whatarethelargestshoppingmalls？ThelargestshoppingmallintheworldistheWestEdmontonMallinEdmonton,Canada.Themallhasmorethan800retailstores(零售店),includingeightdepartmentstores.Thereisalsoa335­roomhotel.It'smuchlargerthanthesecondlargestmallintheworld—theMallofAmericainBloomington,Minnesota.TheUSmallhas400stores.Itsamusementattractionsincludearollercoaster.Somepeoplespendtheirvacationatthismall.Butinthefuture,thebiggeststoresprobablyaregoingtobeonthecomputer.Someonlinemallsalreadysaythattheyhavestoresin100countries.6．What'sthemostsuccessfulmovieofthetwentiethcentury?A．Titanic. B．StarWars.C．JurassicPark. D．Avatar.7．HowmuchdidthemovieStarWarsmakeinthelate1990s?A．Almost$2billion.B．Almost$1billion.C．Almost$200million.D．Almost$3million.8．Whichofthefollowingdescriptions(描述)aboutsoccerisTRUE?A．IntheUK，socceristhemostpopularforbothspectatorsandkids.B．FIFAhas2，000millionplayersin190countriesaroundtheworld.C．Tennisismorepopularthansoccer，basketballorbaseball.D．About3millionAmericansundertheageofnineteenplaysoccer.9．WhatcanNOTpeopledointheMallofAmericainBloomingtonaccordingtothepassage?A．Enjoyarollercoaster.B．Spendvacations.C．Goshopping.D．SeeMickeyMouse.【答案】6．A7．B8．D9．D【分析】这篇短文由三段材料组成，第一段材料介绍了最成功的电影；第二段材料介绍的是最受欢迎的运动；最后一段材料介绍了最大的购物中心。6．细节理解题。根据第一段材料中ThemostsuccessfulmovieofthetwentiethcenturywasTitanic.可知，20世纪最成功的电影是《泰坦尼克号》。故选A。7．细节理解题。根据第一段材料中StarWarsmadealmost$1billioninthelate1990s.可知，在90年代晚期，《星球大战》赚了几乎10亿美元。故选B。8．推理判断题。根据第二段材料中About3millionAmericansundertheageofnineteenplaysoccer.可知，300万名十九岁以下的美国人踢足球，D选项的叙述符合文意。故选D。9．细节理解题。根据第三段材料中TheUSmallhas400stores.Itsamusementattractionsincludearollercoaster.Somepeoplespendtheirvacationatthismall.Butinthefuture，thebiggeststoresprobablyaregoingtobeonthecomputer.Someonlinemallsalreadysaythattheyhavestoresin100countries.可知，在这个购物中心，人们可以坐过山车、度，当然也可以购物，故A、B和C都是人们可以做的，D选项没有提到。故选D。教材语篇梳理Who’sGotTalent?Whatisthetexttypeofthepassage?argumentation（议论文）Whatisthecenterofdescription?talentshowMainideaofeachdiary.Passage1:Talentshowsaregettingmoreandmorepopular.Passage2:Introducethetalentshows.Passage3:Whatpeoplethinkabouttalentshows.MainideaofthetextTalentshows1moreandmorepopular2theworld,suchasAmericanIdol,America’sGotTalentandChina’sGotTalent.Alltheseshowshaveonethingin3:Theytryto4forthebestonesinparticulartalentfields.Butwhocanbethebest?That’s5you.Theaudienceis6theviewerandthejudgeoftheprogram.Thewinnersalways7agenerousreward.Noteveryonelikestheshow,8someofthecontestantsdescribedtheexperienceisnotreal.Butonepointaside,theseshowsstillhavetheirheadsoff.Anyway,theseshowsprovideaway9talentedpeopleto10theirdreams.【答案】1.aregetting2.around3.common4.look5.upto6.both7.get8.because9.for10.realize短文填空（课文改编）语篇练词句语篇练词句(教材P292b素材引用)根据汉语提示或所给单词的适当形式完成短文It’sinterestingtowatchothersshowtheirtalents.Talentshowsare1(越来越受欢迎)withpeople.Atfirst,thereweresuchshowsinAmerica,likeAmericanIdolandAmerica'sGotTalent.Now,therearesimilarshowsallovertheworld,suchasChina'sGotTalent.Theseshows2(有一个共同特征):Theytrytofindthebestsingers,themosttalenteddancers,themostexciting3(magician),thefunniestactorsandsoon.4(各种类型的)peopletakepartinthese'shows.Butwhocansing5(beautifully)?Whenpeoplearewatchingtheseshows,theyusually6(发挥作用)indecidingthewinner.However,noteverybodylikeswatchingtheseshows.Somethinkthattheperformersmakeuptheirlives.7.(例如)，somepeoplesaytheyarepoorfarmers,butinfacttheyarenot.Butifyoudon'tcareaboutthat,theyarefuntowatch.Andonegreatthingaboutthemisthattheygivepeopleaway8(make)theirdreamscometrue.【答案】1.moreandmorepopular2.haveonethingincommon3.magicians4.Allkindsof5.themostbeautifully6.playarole7.Forexample8.tomake阅读微技能阅读理解微技能词义/词组猜测(高频)词义/词组猜测类试题是全国中考阅读理解近3年的高频考点。此类题目在设置时，需要猜测的词汇均为生难词汇或词组，考生需要掌握以下七种解题方法来分类别逐个突破。常见的设问方式如下：(1)Theunderlinedword(s)"..."hereprobablymean(s)"”(2)Theunderlinedword(s)"..."mean(s)inthepassage.(3)The(underlined)word"...”(inParagraphX)(probably)means""(inChinese).(4)"..."inthetextprobablymeans.(5)Theunderlinedword"..."isclosestinmeaningto.(6)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"..."inParagraphX(probably)mean?(7)Whatdoestheword"..."mean?方法1通过上下文语境猜测词义根据上下文语境猜测词义是词义/词组猜测题中最常见的一种解题方法，需要考生仔细阅读生单词前后的语句，分析已知信息与生词之间的关系，从而得出答案。方法2通过定义或释义关系猜测词义如果生词后有定语或同位语(定语从句、状语从句或同位语从句),或者使用破折号、冒号、分号、引号或括号等标点符号来引出内容，对所猜词加以解释或定义，那么理解这些内容就至关重要，如：thatis(tosay),inotherwords,because,call,mean,beconsideredtobe,referto,becalled,beknownas,define,represent,signify等。Passage1主题语境主题群话题词数建议用时推荐指数人与社会文学艺术体育介绍作者最爱的电视节目2217min★★★☆☆Manypeopledon’tthinkthatTVshowsareeducational.Itistruethatlotsofshowsaremeaningless.However,someshowsaregoodandwecanlearnmanythingsfromthem.Hereareafewofmyfavoriteshows.WhenIwasachild,thiswastheonlyshowIcouldwatch.IwatcheditonMonday,WednesdayandSundayeveryweek.Youcanlearnaboutdifferentcountriesaroundtheworldfromit.Astheshowisforchildren,thelanguageinitiseasy.Thisshowisaboutmakingbread,cakesandsoon.TheshowwantstofindBritain’sbestamateurbaker（业余烘焙师）.Youcanwatchtheshowandlearnhowtobakedifferentkindsofbreadandcakesbyfollowingtheirsteps.Thisshowisaboutlifeincoldplaces.Therearemanyspecialanimalsinthisshow.Ilovethisshownotbecauseofthecuteanimals,butbecauseitteachesusabouttheimpact（影响）wehaveontheseanimalsandwhatweneedtodotosavethem.Thisshowisgreatforyoutothink.Itisaquiz（知识竞赛）show.Itmaybeaboutsports,weather,moviesandsoon.Ilearntlotsofthingsfromthisshow.1．ThewriterwatchedBluePeter_________whenhewasachild.A．threetimesaweek B．twiceaweek C．threetimesamonth D．twiceamonth2．__________mightbemostinterestedintheshowTheGreatBritishBakeOff.A．Someonewhoisstudyingincollege B．SomeonewhoistryingtosaveanimalsC．Someonewhoisgoodatsportsandmovies D．Someonewhoisinterestedincooking3．IfSarahlikesanimals,shecanwatch_________.A．BluePeter B．TheGreatBritishBakeOf C．FrozenPlanet D．Pointless4．Accordingtothepassage,wecanknow_________.A．PointlessisaknowledgequizonlyaboutsportsB．BluePetertellsaboutdifferentcountriesaroundtheworldC．thewriteralwayswatchesTheGreatBritishBakeOffonlineD．thewriterlikesFrozenPlanetbecausethelanguageinitiseasy5．Thepassageismainlywrittenfor__________.A．children B．teachers C．TVlovers D．thepolice【答案】1．A2．D3．C4．B5．C【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲一些作者最爱的电视节目。1．细节理解题。根据“WhenIwasachild,thiswastheonlyshowIcouldwatch.IwatcheditonMonday,WednesdayandSundayeveryweek.Youcanlearnaboutdifferentcountries”可知一周看3次。故选A。2．细节理解题。根据“TheshowwantstofindBritain’sbestamateurbaker（业余烘焙师）.Youcanwatchtheshowandlearnhowtobake”可知这档节目是关于烘焙的，与烹饪有关。故选D。3．细节理解题。根据“Thisshowisaboutlifeincoldplaces.Therearemanyspecialanimalsinthisshow.”可知对动物感兴趣的应看FrozenPlanet。故选C。4．细节理解题。根据“Youcanlearnaboutdifferentcountriesaroundtheworldfromit.”可知BluePeter讲述了世界上不同的国家。故选B。5．推理判断题。根据“Manypeopledon’tthinkthatTVshowsareeducational.Itistruethatlotsofshowsaremeaningless.However,someshowsaregoodandwecanlearnmanythingsfromthem.”可知作者推荐了几个自己最爱的节目给电视爱好者，故本文是写给电视爱好者的。故选C。Passage2主题语境主题群话题词数建议用时推荐指数人与社会社会服务与人际沟通介绍美国的商场2398min★★★★☆MallsarepopularplacesforAmericanstogoto.Somepeoplespendsomuchtimeatmallsthattheyarecalledmallrats.Mallratsshopuntiltheyvisithundredsofstores.Peoplelikemallsformanyreasons.Theyfeelsafebecausemallshavepolicestations.Parkingisusuallyfree.Andtheairinsideisalwaysfresh.Thenewestmallshavebeautifulrestplaceswithwaterfallsandlargegreentrees.ThelargestmallintheUnitedStatesistheMallofAmericainMinnesota.Itcovers4.87millionsquarefeet.Ithasmorethan12,530storesandalargepark!Thereareparkingspacesfor12,750cars.About750,000peopleshopthereeveryweek.ThefirstindoormallintheUnitedStateswasbuiltat1965inEdina,Minnesota.Peoplelovedoingalltheirshoppinginoneplace.Moremallsarebuiltaroundthecountry.Nowmallsaretowncenterswherepeoplecometodomanythings.Theyshop,andofcourse,theyalsoeatinfoodcourtsthathavefoodfromalloverth