八上英语单词表

八上英语单词表
Unit 1: School Life
1.classroom - a room in a school where lessons take place
2.desk - a piece of furniture with a flat or sloping surface and typically with drawers, at which one can read, write, or do other work
3.blackboard - a large board painted black, especially one used with chalk to write or draw in a classroom
4.notebook - a book with blank, ruled, or squared pages for writing notes
5.pen - a writing instrument that uses ink to leave a mark on paper
6.backpack - a bag with shoulder straps that allow it to be carried on one’s back, typically made of a strong, waterproof material
7.pencil - a long, thin cylindrical instrument used for writing or drawing, with a sharp point at one end and an eraser at the other end
8.eraser - a small block of rubber or other material used to erase pencil or chalk marks
9.ruler - a straight strip or cylinder of a rigid material, marked at regular intervals and used to measure things or to draw straight lines or curves
10.textbook - a book used as a standard work for the study of a particular subject
Unit 2: Hobbies and Interests
1.hobby - an activity done regularly in one’s leisure time for pleasure or interest
2.sport - an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment
3.music - vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression
4.dance - move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps
5.painting - the action or skill of using paint, either in a picture or as a decorative or protective coating
6.reading - the action or skill of reading written or printed matter silently or aloud
7.cooking - the practice or skill of preparing food by combining, mixing, and heating ingredients
8.gardening - the activity of tending and cultivating a garden, especially as a pastime
9.photography - the art or practice of taking and processing photographs
10.traveling - the action of traveling, especially long distances
Unit 3: Family and Friends
1.family - a group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption
2.mother - a female parent
3.father - a male parent
4.brother - a male sibling
5.sister - a female sibling
6.friend - a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically excluding sexual or family relations
7.cousin - a child of one’s uncle or aunt
8.aunt - the sister of one’s father or mother or the wife of one’s uncle
9.uncle - the brother of one’s father or mother or the husband of one’s aunt
10.grandparent - a parent’s parent
Unit 4: Daily Routine
1.wake up - stop sleeping; become or cause to become alert and aware
2.get up - arise from one’s bed or get out of one’s chair after being seated
3.brush teeth - clean one’s teeth by brushing them with a toothbrush
4.take a shower - wash one’s body in a shower
5.eat breakfast - have a meal eaten in the morning, the first of the day
6.go to school - attend or go to a place of education where instruction is given
7.have lunch - eat a meal in the middle of the day
8.do homework - complete or carry out tasks set to be done outside of school
9.have dinner - eat a meal in the evening
10.go to bed - get into one’s bed in order to sleep
Unit 5: Food and Drinks
1.apple - a round fruit with firm, crisp, white or pale green flesh and a green or reddish skin
2.banana - a long curved fruit with a soft flesh and yellow skin when ripe
3.orange - a globose, juicy citrus fruit with a tough bright reddish-yellow rind
4.watermelon - a large oblong or roundish fruit with a hard green or white rind, sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp, and a lot of black seeds
5.pizza - a dish of Italian origin, consisting of a base of dough topped with tomatoes, cheese, and various other ingredients, baked until crisp
6.pasta - Italian cuisine dish typically made from an unleavened dough of wheat flour mixed with water or eggs and formed into sheets or other shapes
7.rice - the starchy seeds of an Asian cereal grass that are cultivated in warm climates and used for food
8.bread - food made of flour, water, and yeast mixed together and baked
k - an opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein, secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young
10.juice - a drink made from the extraction or pressing
of the natural liquid contained in fruit or vegetables
These are just some of the vocabulary words commonly used in the 8th-grade English textbook. It is important to review and practice using these words in order to improve your English skills. Keep exploring and learning new words to expand your vocabulary!。