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外研(新标准)版2018-2019学年初中英语八年级下册 Module 1 Unit 2 I feel nervous when I speak Chinese.课时练习

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    Hi, Kate! I saw your name and address in Pen­friend magazine, and I would like to be your pen­friend. First, I will tell you some things about myself. My name is Sidney. I'm fourteen years old. I'm about five feet tall. I have short black hair and brown eyes. My hobbies are playing computer games and playing chess.

    I live with my parents. They came to England about 30 years ago. They came from Hong Kong, but I have never been there. Now my parents own a Chinese restaurant in Newcastle. We live in a small house near our restaurant. I was born in Newcastle in 1993. I can speak Chinese, but I cannot write it very well. I have a brother called Edwin. He is 23 and works as an architect in London.

    I'm in Walker School. It is near my house, so I can walk to school. I like my school because the teachers are friendly. My school has many sports fields. I like sports very much. I enjoy playing rugby and badminton in winter, and tennis in summer. My favourite subject is physics. I want to be an engineer.

    I'll send you a photo of myself with my school friends. I am in the middle. I hope you will write to me soon, and tell me all about yourself.

(1)、Sidney wants to________.
A、tell Kate about her family B、make friends with Kate C、practise her English D、tell Kate about her school life
(2)、How many people are there in Sidney's family?
A、2. B、3. C、4. D、5.
(3)、Where was Sidney born?
A、In China. B、In England. C、In Canada. D、In Japan.
(4)、What is Sidney's favourite sport in winter?
A、Tennis. B、Computer games. C、Rugby and badminton. D、Chess.
(5)、Which is Sidney in the photo she sends to Kate?
A、The first one on the right. B、The first one on the left. C、The tallest one at the top. D、The one in the middle.
举一反三
以下I栏是五位年轻人(学生)最近遇到的一些问题,II栏是给他们的一些建议,请从 II 栏中为 I 栏的五位年轻人(学生)选择适合他们的解决问题的办法,其中有两项是多余的。

I

II

{#blank#}1{#/blank#}I am working as an English teacher in China. Now I'd like to go to America, but I don't have anywhere to live because I sold my house in America. What should I do?

{#blank#}2{#/blank#}I have two young children, so it's difficult for me to work full time. I like meeting people, and I drive my own car.

{#blank#}3{#/blank#}I'm at college, so I'm studying during the day, but I need to make some money. What should I do?

{#blank#}4{#/blank#}I'm bored with working in an office. I'd like to do something different and work in a foreign country, but I don't know what to do.

{#blank#}5{#/blank#}I enjoy playing football a lot, but my parents don't want me to be a football player.

A. Talk with your parents about your hobby and your plan. Try hard to make your parents understand you.

B. Call your friends in America at first. Ask advice from them. They may have the answer to your question.

C. You can do some part-jobs at night. You can teach little children, work as a waiter, or write something on the Internet.

D. You can learn to be a teacher to teach foreign learners. After learning, you can find a job in a language school in Spain, Italy, Greece or England.

E. You can work in our small, friendly hotel, but you must have two years' experience of hotel work and be able to work on weekends and in the evenings.

F. You can talk with your friend about your problems and be friends with her again. Or you can write a letter or send a message to your friend.

G. There are some jobs for you. For example, you can sell something to your friends and neighbors by WeChat. The more you sell, the more you make.

 阅读短文,回答问题

Dancing is popular all over the world. People dance in theaters, in parks or in their own living room. But Yang Liu, a woman in Guizhou, dances in an unusual place. Her stage is a single bamboo pole. 

Yang is a performer of bamboo drifting (独竹漂). It is a traditional skill in the girl's hometown. In ancient times, the local people crossed the rivers by riding on a bamboo pole. Now, bamboo drifting has developed into a folk sport.

Yang started to learn bamboo drifting at the age of seven. The bamboo pole is very slippery and it never completely stops moving. Yang fell into the water again and again. But the girl didn't want to give up. She always got back up on the pole and tried again. She practiced hard every day for three years. Finally, she was able to keep her balance on the pole. 

But Yang didn't just stop there. She wanted to live out her dream of becoming a dancer on a bamboo pole. The girl practiced many difficult movements on the pole. She failed countless times, but she never stopped trying. 

Her hard work finally paid off. Now 26, Yang has made a name for herself as a dancer on a bamboo pole. People can't believe their eyes whenever they watch her performances. Through Yang's dances, many people now know about bamboo drifting. They have discovered the beauty of this traditional skill.

 请先阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

In a small Chinese town lived a poor young man named Liang.He loved 1 . One night, an old man with a long beard 2 Liang in a dream.He gave Liang a paintbrush.

"Use this magic paintbrush to 3 the poor," he said, "but don't use it to help people who are 4 and greedy (贪婪的), or the skill will 5 your fingers and you will never paint again."

When Liang woke up, he 6 the paintbrush on the table by his bed. He painted a butterfly and was 7 to see it fly off the page and out of the window.

Liang ran out of his little house and started painting things for people. He painted a buffalo (水牛) to help a farmer, food for 8 people and clothes for people who were cold.

A rich man, however, 9 about the paintbrush and asked Liang to paint some gold for him, 10 Liang refused.

"If you don't paint for me, I'll cut your fingers off," the rich man said."Then you will 11 paint again." So Liang painted an island of gold in the middle of a blue 12 .

13 will I get there?" asked the rich man.

Liang painted a 14 for the rich man, who got in it and went on his way toward the island.

But when the rich man was halfway there, Liang painted a hole in the side of the boat.The boat sank(沉)into the water and 15 ever saw him again.

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