1、牛津英语 8A Unit 3 讲解与练习（二）1. Im going to exercise. 我打算去运动一下。exercise v. 训练，操练 exercise sb. in doing sth. 训练某人做某运动He exercised the boys in swimming. 他训练那些男孩游泳。2. Are you going to climb the hill? 你打算去爬山吗？do some climbing 攀登Eddie is going to climb the hill of delicious food.Eddie 打算爬那座好吃的食物的组成的山。3. Find o
2、ut about the different places they went to and what happened there.查明他们去的不同的地方和他们在那儿干了什么。碰巧遇见某人：happen to meet sb.; run into sb.; meet sb. by accident / chance4. Organize a day out for him / her. 为他/她组织外出的一天。A Day Out. 外出的一天。out 为副词后置修饰名词。The guy outside is waiting for you. 外面那个人正在等你。5. Make a plan
3、for the day and write an invitation letter to your classmates.为那一天制定一个计划并且写一封邀请函给你的同班同学们。a recommendation letter 一封推荐信 a thank-you letter 一封感谢信6. Amy and Simon are reading some postcards from their friends.Amy 和 Simon 正在看他们的朋友们寄来的明信片。7. Read the back of the postcards and match them with the correct
4、pictures.读一下这些明信片的背面并且把他们和正确的图片配对。carry sth. on ones back 把某物背在某人的背上8. Yesterday, I took a boat trip under the famous Harbour Bridge and went past the Opera House. 昨天，我乘船在著名的港湾大桥下游览了一番并且经过了(悉尼) 歌剧院。take a boat trip 乘船旅行 go on a school trip 学校旅行 take care 保重the Harbour Bridge 港湾大桥 the Opera House (悉尼
5、)歌剧院9. We are sitting in a little coffee shop by the River Seine.我们正坐在塞纳河边的一家小咖啡店里。We are going to the top of the Eiffel Tower this afternoon!我们今天下午打算去埃菲尔铁塔的顶端。the River Seine 塞纳河 the Eiffel Tower 埃菲尔铁塔top n. (山、尖塔、房子、树木等的)顶( 通常加 the)；We got to the top of the hill. 我们到达了那座小山的顶端。(加 the)首席、顶端He is at
6、the top of his class. 他在班上名列前茅。(东西的) 表面，上部( 通常加 the)The article is printed at the top of the first page. 那篇文章刊在第一页的上端。on (the) top of 在的上面Put it on (the) top of the shelf. 把它放在架子的顶端。10. I saw the White House. The President of the USA lives there. It is a beautiful building with a big garden and many
7、 trees. 我见到了白宫。美国总统住在那儿。那是一幢有着一个大花园和许多树木的漂亮的建筑物。the first lady 总统夫人林肯是第几任总统？What number President is Lincoln? Which President is Lincoln? How many Presidents were there before Lincoln?11. Around the world in a day! 一天之内环游世界！12. Here is Lindas letter to her mother about the trip.这儿是 Linda 就这次旅行给她母亲的信
8、。tour 指的是在各处作短暂停留的长距离旅行。trip(休闲或公事等的) 短期旅行travel 到国外的长期旅行journey 为休闲或私事到远处的旅行13. Kittys teacher Mr. Wu invited me to join in their school trip to the World Park.Kitty 的老师，吴老师邀请我去参加他们学校去世界公园的旅行。a school trip 一次学校旅行 the World Park 世界公园I invited him to the party. 我邀请他参加宴会。He invited me to sit at table.
9、 他接待我就座(进餐) 。14. It was a great day but we did not enjoy it at the beginning.那是相当好的一天但是我们一开始过得并不开心。from the beginning to the end / from beginning to end 自始至终at the beginning of April 四月初 at the beginning of在的初期15. The trip from Kittys school took about two hours by coach.从 Kitty 的学校出发的旅行乘长途车花了大约两小时。
10、a football coach 一名足球教练16. There was a lot of traffic on the city roads but it got better when we were on the highway. 在市里的路上有许多车辆，但是当我们上了公路情况就好转了。There are many highways to Taipei. 很多条公路通往台北。高速公路：(AE) express way, freeway (BE) motorway17. Kitty and I felt sick for most of the trip. Kitty 和我在旅途的大部分时
11、间都感到恶心。sick a. 有病的；想呕吐的，作呕的 sickly a. 多病的sickness n. 疾病 sickroom n. 病房 sicken v. 使患病She is taking care of her sick father. 她在照顾她病着的父亲。I was sick in bed with a cold. 我因感冒而卧床。a sick boy 一个生病的男孩 a sickly boy 一个多病的男孩 be sick of厌烦Many people were sick during the voyage. 航行中很多人想吐。I am sick of this weather
12、. 我厌烦这种天气。18. Finally, we arrived at the World Park. 最后，我们到达了世界公园。final a. 最终的，最后的，决定性的，终极的n. (用复数)决赛， (常用复数) 期末考试finally ad. 最后地，终于the final chart of the book 这本书的最后一章We have made a final decision. 我们已作了最后的决定。They played in the finals. 他们参加了决赛。He failed in his finals. 他期末考试不及格。19. We became very ex
13、cited when we saw the Eiffel Tower from the coach!当我们从长途车上看到埃菲尔铁塔的时候，我们变得非常兴奋。excite vt. 使兴奋，激动 excitable a. 易激动的 excitedly ad. 兴奋地excited a. 兴奋的 exciting a. 令人兴奋的The news excited me. = I was excited by / to hear the news. 我因听到这消息而感到兴奋。Dont get excited. = Dont excite yourself. 不要激动。20. It is made of
14、 metal and really tall. 它是由金属制成的并且真的很高。a piece of metal 一块金属Please cut the big piece of metal into six small pieces.请将这一大块金属切成六小块。巩固练习一. 阅读Do you know why different animals or pests have their special colors? Colors in them seem to be used mainly to protect themselves.Some birds like eating locusts
15、(蝗虫), but birds cannot easily catch them. Why? It is because locusts change their colors together with the change of the colors of crops. When crops are green, locusts look green. But as the harvest time comes, locusts change to the same brown color as crops have. Some other pests with different col
16、ors from plants are easily found and eaten by others. So they have to hide themselves for lives and appear only at night.If you study the animal life, youll find the main use of coloring is to protect themselves. Bears, lions and other animals move quietly through forests. They cannot be easily seen
17、 by hunters. This is because they have the colors much like the trees.Have you ever noticed an even more strange act? A kind of fish in the sea can send out a kind of very black liquid when it faces danger. While the liquid spreads over, its enemies cannot find it. And it immediately swims away. So
18、it has lived up to now thought it is not strong at all.1. From the passage we learn that locusts _.A. are small animals B. are easily found by birdsC. are dangerous to their enemies D. change their colors to protect themselves2. How can pests with different colors from plants keep out of danger? The
19、y _.A. run away quickly B. have the colors much like their enemiesC. hide themselves by day and appear at night D. have to move quietly3. Bears and lions can keep safe because they _.A. have the colors much like the trees B. move quietlyC. like brown and grey colors D. live in forests4. Why can the
20、kind of fish live up to now? Because _.A. it is very big and strongB. the liquid it sends out can help it escape from its enemiesC. the liquid it sends out can kill its enemies D. it swims faster than any other fish5. Which is the best title for this passage?A. The Change of Colors for Animals and P
21、estsB. Colors of Different Animals and PestsC. The Main Use of Colors for Animals and PestsD. Some Animals and PestsThe best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes youll get your words mixed up and people will not
22、 understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you cant understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor, you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Dont be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. Its better for people to laugh at your mistakes
23、than to be angry with you, because they dont understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is, “Dont be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.”6. The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is _.A. writing B. using it C. listeni
24、ng D. learning grammar7. What should you do in learning English?A. Be careful not to make any mistake B. Write as quickly as you canC. Speak English as much as you can D. Laugh more often8. When people laugh at your mistakes, you should _.A. not care B. be happy C. feel worried D. be unhappy9. When
25、you make a mistake, you should _.A. keep quiet B. get angry C. be kind D. keep your sense of humor10. The story tells us _ make mistakes.A. only foolish people B. few peopleC. people never D. there is no one who doesnt二. 改错1. Joan worked in a hospital is a nurse. One evening there 2. was a big dance
26、 at the hospital. Most of the doctors or3. nurses will be there, but of course somebody had to 4. be left to look after the sick children, and Joan was not 5. of the lucky ones. She liked dancing very much, but when 6. she had to start work this evening while her friends were 7. getting ready to go
27、to the dance, she fell very sorry for 8. herself. She went to each sick child one after another and 9. said good-night, after she came to one little boy, Dicky. 10. He was eleven years old, but he was already able to say11. like a adult. Poor Dicky had a very serious illness, and 12. now he was hard
28、ly able to move some part of his body 13. except his hands. Joan knew she would never get any 14. better, but he looked always happily and always thinking about 15. others people instead of about himself. Dicky knew that 16. Joan loves dancing, so now when she came to say good-night 17. to him, he g
29、reeted her use the words, “Im very sorry that 18. you have to lose the dance because of us. But we are going 19. to have a party for you. If you look into my drawer, youll 20. find a piece of cake. I saved it for my supper today, so its 21. quite fresh. And there is also a dollar there. You can buy
30、22. anything to drink with that. And Id get up and dance with 23. you myself if I was able to,” he added. Sudden the hospital 24. dance seemed very far away and not at all important to Joan.三. 汉译英1. 比较一下英国和美国的学校生活。(2)2. 在一所混合学校里男孩和女孩都能读书。3. 虽然他所拥有的空闲时间最少，但是把这些时间几乎都花在了社会工作上。4. Sandy 称 Judy 为“英雄” ，因为她
31、非常崇拜她。5. 他骑车是他们班最快的。(同义句 2)6. 他起床太晚了以至于无法赶上头班汽车。(3)7. 我去法国同样也去了英国旅行。(2)8. 请查明这两篇文章之间的区别。9. 我认为三天不长到足以让他完成这项工作。10. 她原本是我们班英语学得最好的。没有人英语说得有她好。参考答案一. 阅读1. DCABC 6. BCADD二. 改错1. is as 2. or and 3. will would 4. /5. but so 6. this that 7. fell felt 8. /9. after until 10. say talk 11. a an 12. some any13.
32、 she he 14. happily happy15. others other 16. loves loved17. use with 18. lose miss 19. to for 20. for from21. / 22. anything something 23. Sudden Suddenly 24. /三. 汉译英1. Compare the life in a British school with the life in an American school.Make comparisons of the life in a British school with the
33、 life in an American school.2. Boys and girls both can study in a mixed school.3. Though he has the least free time, he spends most of the time on social work.4. Sandy calls Judy “hero” because she admires her very much.5. He rides fastest in their class.He rides faster than any other one in their c
34、lass.He rides faster than the others in their class.6. He got up too late to catch the first bus.He didnt get up early enough to catch the first bus.He got up so late that he didnt catch the first bus.7. I travelled to England as well as France.I travelled to not only England but also France.I trave
35、lled to England and to France as well.I travelled to England besides France.8. Please find out the differences between the two articles.9. I dont think three days is long enough for him to finish the job.10. She learned English best in our class. Nobody could speak English as well as she.一. 完形Bill l
36、ikes football very much, and he often goes to _1_ in our town on Saturdays. He doesnt go to _2_ seats, because _3_ very expensive and he doesnt see his friends there._4_ a big football match in our town last Saturday. First it was very cold and cloudy, but then the sun _5_, and it was very hot.There
37、 were a lot of people on benches (板凳) round Bill _6_ the match. Bill _7_ on one bench, and there was a fat man behind him. First the fat man was cold, but then he was very hot. He _8_ his coat off and _9_ it in front of him, but it fell on Bills head. Bill was not angry. He took the coat off his hea
38、d, looked at it and then smiled and said, “_10_, but where are the trousers?”1. A. the match B. a match C. match D. matches2. A. best B. the best C. better D. good3. A. there are B. they are C. there is D. it is4. A. It was B. It will be C. There was D. There is5. A. is shining B. shines C. shone D.
39、 shine6. A. at B. on C. in D. for7. A. sits B. is sitting C. was sat D. was8. A. brought B. took C. got D. carried9. A. took B. brought C. carried D. put10. A. Thank B. Thanks you C. Thanks a lot D. Thank a lot二. 阅读Does eating a good breakfast improve (改进，提高) school study? More than 1,000 students i
40、n the city of Lawrence took part in an experiment a year ago and the answer is YES.In the experiment, students with breakfast got higher scores in their tests than those without breakfast. Among those who had breakfast, fewer were later for school, and much fewer missed their school. “By eating brea
41、kfast, you fell active (活跃的) in your morning study and you keep good health,” says Amy Sampson, a famous doctor. He did the experiment for a year.Students without breakfast may be losing important nourishment (营养) in eggs, fruit, milk, bread and so on. So try to get your children to have breakfast s
42、o that they can feel well, keep strong and do their best in their school work.1. How many students took part in the experiment?A. Over 1,000 students. B. Hundreds of thousands of students.C. Less than 1,000 students. D. The writer doesnt tell us.2. It is good for students to have some _ for their br
43、eakfast.A. eggs and fruit B. milk and breadC. nourishment in fruit D. eggs, fruit, milk, bread and so on3. The passage tells us that a good breakfast will help students to _.A. be stronger B. get to school earlier C. get more scores in their testsD. keep good health and improve their study and behav
44、ior at school4. The best title for the passage may be _.A. Where to Eat Breakfast B. When to Eat BreakfastC. Breakfast or Not D. What to Eat for Breatfast三. 改错1. You said on your letter that the cost of living in the country 2. is higher than in the city. I quite agree with you. My husband 3. and I
45、lived at the middle of the city two years ago. When my 4. husband stopped working, we moved to a new house in a small 5. village, but our costs are more now. I have to do my shopping 6. in small shops. The food there is much expensive than in city 7. supermarkets, because it costs less to travel by
46、bus. We also 8. have to pay more for the men who comes to mend the TV set 9. or the washing machine, because they have to come further. 10. But it does not spend us much to enjoy what is beautiful and 11. quiet in the city. Many people spend a lot of time and money 12. driving into the city to enjoy
47、 the simple things of life. Yet we 13. can enjoy them just by go out of the front door. It costs more to 14. live here than it does in the city, but now life is really worth living.四. 汉译英1. 你认为哪条河是中国最大的？2. 在会议快结束时，我决定开车送 Mary 回家。3. 我们直到八年级才开始上电脑课的。4. 当秋天到来后，所有的枫叶都变红了。5. 北京阳光中学对所有的勤奋的学生来说都是一所理想的学校。6.
48、 阳光剧院在那家购物中心的顶楼。7. Jim 生日最想要得到一只宠物猴子。8. 上次你表哥借给你多少钱？200 美元。我第二天就还了。9. 北京的冬天不如苏州暖和。10. 我的哥哥比我大三岁。11. 请比较一下美式英语和英式英语。12. 上海像北京一样是中国最大的城市之一。13. 我发现和 Tom 下国际象棋很无聊。14. 这张单词表上单词的数量为 90。15. 大量学生每天花大部分空闲时间做回家作业。16. 我不介意告诉别人真相。我不想把它保密。17. 老师问我们学校旅行应该去山里面还是海边。18. Jane 正学习得越来越努力，她肯定会取得好成绩的。19. 读他的文章我总是很愉快。(tim
49、e)20. 十月份我们有一周休假。(4)21. 我打篮球也踢足球。(2)22. 这些词组什么意思？(3)五. 适当形式1. I wonder how the _ (Egypt) built the pyramids.2. There is much _ (cars) on the city roads during the rush hour.3. Tom told me he would go and see for _ (he).4. Nothing on his home page is _ (attract).5. I always use a red maple _ (leaves) as a bookmark.6. Sandy put a _ (rise) arrow at the end of the sentence.7. I really dont mind his _ (be) late.8. He advised me _ (take) a boat trip because of my car _ (sick).9. Tom is so
