人教版八年级英语上册早读阅读理解Foreigner With a Beautiful Soul

2. As a doctor, Maskay knows blood plays an important role in saving people’s lives. play v. 发挥（作用） role n. 角色；作用 play an important role in … 意为“在……中发挥重要作用”
( A )2. The underlined word “this” in the last paragraph refers to “_______”. A. setting up Bloodline B. winning an award in Shanghai C. helping at the children’s hospital
For his great work, Maskay won the Shanghai Magnolia Award in September, 2020.
Maskay said he learned to help others when he was a child from his father. “My father was a doctor. He always gave away medicine to poor people.” When Maskay grew up, he also did other activities, like helping collect food and money for a children’s hospital.
Foreigner With a Beautiful Soul
CONTENTS
1 Pre-reading
2 While reading Reading tasks Language points
目录
Practice 3 After reading
Do you know any foreigners living in China? Share a story between you with your classmates.
e.g. 一方面，我认为英语很有用，但另一方面，我认为它有点难。 (翻译)
On the one hand, I think English is very useful, but on the other hand, I think it is a little hard.
Complete each sentence with one word in the box.
Answer the questions. 1. When did Maskay start the group?
Three years ago. 2. From whom did Maskay learn to help others when he was a
child? His father.
Foreigner With a Beautiful Soul
Ashish Maskay is a 48-year-old man from Nepal. He works as a doctor in Shanghai now. But he is better known as the founder of a non-profit group for blood donations — Bloodline.
As a doctor, Maskay knows blood plays an important role in saving people’s lives. He does not only give blood himself, but also hopes others can do the same. So he set up Bloodline three years ago. Now, it has many members in different cities in China.
feed, play, collect
1. In autumn, I always ___c_o_l_le_c_t___ leaves to make pictures. 2. Mr. Smith ___p__la_y_s____ an important role in the meeting. 3. Every morning, Jenny ___f_e_e_d_s____ her pet dog before going to
e.g. 电话在我们的日常生活中有着重要的作用。(翻译)
Telephones play an important role in our daily e away medicine to poor people. give away 意为“赠送；捐赠”
e.g. 他捐了一些钱给穷人。(翻译) He gave away some money to the poor.
1. But he is better known as the founder of a non-profit group for blood donations — Bloodline. be known as 意为“作为……而闻名”
e.g. 郎朗作为一名钢琴家而出名。(翻译) Lang Lang is known as a pianist.
“Why do I do this? My job as a doctor feeds me and my family. Bloodline, on the other hand, feeds my soul.”
Choose the best answer.
( B )1. Maskay’s non-profit group is for _______. A. collecting food B. giving blood C. saving money
4. Bloodline, on the other hand, feeds my soul. on the other hand 意为“另一方面” 常用结构：“on the one hand … on the other hand …”意 为“一方面……另一方面……”（引出不同的，尤指对立的 观点、思想等）