人教版初中英语八年级下册课文

Unit 1:Where did you go on vacation?

Secti on A 2d: Role-play the con versati on.

Rick: Hi, Hele n. Long time no see.

Hele n:Hi, Rick. Yes, I was on vacati on last mon th.

Rick: Oh, did you go any where in teresti ng?

Helen: Yes, I went to Guizhou with my family.

Rick: Wow! Did you see Huan gguoshu Waterfall?

Hele n: Yes, I did. It was won derful! We took quite a few photos there.

What about you? Did you do anything special last mon th?

Rick: Not really. I just stayed at home most of the time to read and relax.

Grammar Focus:

Mon day, July 15th

1. Where did you go on vacati on?

2. Did you go out with anyone? was

on vacati on.

3. Did you buy anything special?

father./ No, I bought nothing.

4. How was the food?

5. D id every one have a good time?

Section B 2b 阅读理解

I went to New York City. No, No one was here. Every one Yes,lbought something for my Everything tasted really good! Oh, yes. Everythi ng was excelle nt.

I arrived in Penang in Malaysia this morning with my family. It was sunny

and hot, so we decided to go to the beach n ear our hotel. My sister and I tried paraglidi ng. I felt like I was a bird. It was so excit ing! For lun ch, we had something very special -Malaysian yellow noodles. They were delicous! In the after noon, we rode bicycles to Georgetow n. There are a lot of new buildi ngs now, but many of the old buildi ngs are still there .In Weld Quay, a really old place in Georgetow n, we saw the houses of the Chin ese traders from 100 years ago. I won der what life was like here in the past. I really enjoyed walki ng around the tow n.

Tuesday , July 16th What a differe nee a day makes! My father and I decided to go to penang Hill today. We wan ted to walk up to the top, but the n it started raining a little so we decided to take the train. We waited over an hour for the train because there were too many people. Whe n we got to the top, it was raining really hard. We did n f have an umbrella so we were wet and cold. It was terrible! And because of the bad weather, we could n f see anything below. My father did n t bring eno ugh mon ey, so we only had one bowl of rice and some fish. The food tasted great because I was so hun gry! Unit 2:How ofte n do you exercise?

Section A 2d:

Jack:Hi, Claire, are you free next week?

Claire: Hmm...next week is quite full for me, Jack.

Jack: Really? How come?

Claire: I have dance and pia no less ons.

Jack: What kind of dance are you lear ning?

Claire: Oh, swing dan ce. I ' fun! I have class once a week, every Mon day. Jack: How ofte n do you have pia no less ons?

Claire: Twice a week, on Wedn esday and Friday.

Jack: Well, how about Tuesday?

Claire:Oh, I have to play tennis with my friends. But do you want to come? Jack: Sure!

Grammar Focus:

6. What do you usually do on weeke nds? I always exercise.

7. What do they do on weeke nds? They ofte n help with housework.

8. What does she do on weeke nds? She sometimes goes shopp ing.

9. How ofte n do you go to the movies?

I go to the movies maybe once a mon th.

10. How ofte n does he watch TV? He hardly ever watches TV.

11. Do you go shopp ing? No, I n ever go shopp ing.

Section B 2b阅读理解：

What Do No.5 High School Students Do In Their Free Time?

Last month we asked our students about their free time activities. Our

questi ons were about exercise, use of the Internet and watchi ng TV. Here are