八下英语书电子版

Module1

Unit1Itsmellsdelicious

Tony:Mm…Whatadelicioussmell!Yourpizzalookssonice.

Betty:Thanks!Wouldyouliketotrysome?

Tony:Yes,plea,itlookslovely,itsmellsdelicious,andmm,ittastesgood.

Darning:What'sthatontop?

Betty:Oh,that'anttotryapiece?

Darning:Ugh!No,thanks.I'mafraidIdon'n'lstoo

strongandittastesabitsour.

Betty:Well,ry!

Darning:Thanks!Theytastereallysweetandtheyfeelsoftinthemiddle.

Tony:Areyoucookinglotsofdifferentthings?Youlookverybusy!

Betty:Yes,Iam!There'ssomepizzaandsomecookies,andnowI'mmakinganapplepie

andacake.

Darning:Applepiesoundsnice,Ihaveasweettooth,getthesugar?

Betty:Yes,,areyousurethat'ssugar?tbesalt!

Darning:No,it''ssugar.

Tony:What'sthis?Ittastessweettoo.

Betty:That'sstrawberryjam,forthecake.

Darning:Good,everythingtastessosweet!It'smyluckyday!

Unit2IfeelnervouswhenIspeakChine.

reattohearfromyou,andIcan'twaittomeetyou.

IhopeyouwillknowmefrommyphotowhenIarriveattheairport.I'mquitetall,withshort

fairhair,andIwearglass.I'llwearjeansandaT-shirtforthejourney,butI'llalsocarry

mywarmcoat.I'vegotyourphoto—'msurewe'llfindeach

other!

ndjustlikeme!Ispendalotoftime

playingclassicalmusicwithmyfriendsatschool,butIalsolikedancemusic—Ilove

dancing!Ienjoysportsaswell,herisintheschooltennisteam

—I'mveryproudofhim!He'sgoodateverything,butI'mesIgetbadmarks

atschool,dworkharder.

Youaskedme,“HowdoyoufeelaboutcomingtoChina?”Well,Ioftenfeelabitsadatfirst

whenIleavemymumanddadforafewdays,andI'mquiteshywhenI'mwithstrangers.I

feelnervouswhenIspeakChine,butI'llbefineinafewdays.I'malwayssorrywhenI

don'tknowhowtodothingsintherightway,sopleahelpmewhenI'mwithyouin

China!Oh,I'n'ttellyouhowexcitedIamaboutgoingto

China!

Seeyounextweek!

Love,

Sally

Module2

Unit1I'vealsoenteredlotsofspeakingcompetitions.

Tony:Hi,eyoudoing?

Lingling:I'menteringacompetition.

Tony:Whatkindofcompetition?

Lingling:Aspeakingcompetition.

Tony:'beyouwillwinaprize.

Lingling:Yes,Thefirstprizeis“Mydreamholiday”.

Tony:Haveyoueverwonanyprizesbefore?

Lingling:No,Ihaven't.I'n'taffordit.

Theplaneticketsaretooexpensive.

Tony:Well,goodluck!I'vealsoenteredlotsofspeakingcompetitions,buthaven'twonany

prizes.I'vestoppedtryingnow.

Lingling:That'ueverthoughtaboutotherkindsofcompetitions?

Tony:Whatdoyoumean?

Lingling:Look!Here't,you

needtowriteashortstoryaboutaplaceyou'vevisited.

Tony:Thatsoundswonderful,butI'Iwriteaboutit?

Lingling:Don'n'tneedtobetrue!Youcanmakeitup.

Tony:That'sinteresting.I'willwin,thenIwillinviteyoutocomewithme.

Lingling:Sorry!ThefirstprizeisonlythebookcalledAroundtheWorldin80Days!

Unit2TheyhaveenthePyramids.

MikeRo

moment,MikeandClareareinCairoinEgypt,oneofthebiggestandbusiestcitiesin

Africa.

ather,Peter,worksforaverybig

panyhasofficesinmanycountries,andithasntPetertoworkin

Germany,suallystaysinacountryforabouttwoyears.

ilyalwaysgoeswithhim.

example,inEgypt,theyhaveenthePyramids,travelledonaboatontheNileRiver,

andvisitedthepalacesandtowersofancientkingsandqueens.

MikeandClarehavealsobeguntolearnthelanguageofthecountry,

languageisdifferentfromEnglishinmanyways,andtheyfindithardtospelland

r,heyhavelearnttospeak

German,French,'sreallyfun,”

saidClare.

panyhasaskedPetertoworkbacktheUS.

vefriendsallovertheworld,buttheyalso

ecountingdownthedays.

Module3

Unit1Hasitarrivedyet?

Daming:Hi,eyouupto?

Tony:Hi,Daming.I'vejustmadeamodelspaceshipforourschoolproject

Daming:1haven'tstartedyetbecauI'mnotsurehowtomakeitCanyouhelpme?

Tony:Sure,uheardthelatestnews?Scientistshaventa

rneyhastakenveralmonths.

Daming:Hasitarrivedyet?

Tony:Yes,'swhyit'sonthenews.

Daming:SohavetheydiscoveredlifeonMars?

Tony:No,theyhaven'tyet.

Daming:Arethereanyastronautsinthespaceship?

Tony:No,therearen't.

Daming:Why?Astronautshavealreadybeentothemoon.

Tony:Yes,butnoonehasbeentoMarsyet,becauMarsisveryfaraway,muchfarther

scientistsareworkinghardinordertondastronautstoMarsone

day.

Daming:That'sinteresting!HowcanIgetinformationonspacetravel?

Tony:Youcangoonlinetoarchforinformation.

Daming:ou,Tony!

Unit2Wehavenotfoundlifeonanyotherplanetsyet.

Scientiststhinkthattherehasbeenlifeontheearthforhundredsofmillionsofyears.

However,wehavenotfoundlifeonanyotherplanetsyet.

therplanetsalsogoaroundthe

themhasanenvironmentlikethatoftheearth,soscientistsdonotthinkthey

anditsplanetsarecalledthesolarsystem,andoursolar

systemisasmallpartofamuchlargergroupofstarsandplanets,calledtheGalaxyorthe

rebillionsofstarsintheGalaxy,andoursunisonlyoneofthem.

everyfar

argeistheuniver?

Itisimpossibletoimagine.

veevennt

r,nospaceshiphastravelledfar

enoughtoreachotherstarsinourGalaxy.

Scientistshavealwaysaskedthequestions:withsomanystarsintheuniver,arewe

alone,oristherelifeoutthereinspace?Havetherebeenvisitorstotheearthfromother

planets?Whyhasnoonecommunicatedwithus?Wedonotknowtheanswers…yet.

Module4

Unit1Ihaven'tdonemuchexercisinceIgotmycomputer.

Doctor:HowcanIhelpyou?

Darning:Ifeelill.I'vegotastomachacheandmyheadhurts.

Doctor:Howlonghaveyoubeenlikethis?

Darning:SinceFriday.I'vebeenillforaboutthreedays!

Doctor:ucaughtacold?

Darning:Idon'tthinkso.

Doctor:Letmetakeyourtemperature…Mm,there'ndoffooddoyou

eat?

Darning:Usuallyfastfood.

Doctor:Doyouhavebreakfast?

Darning:No,notusually.

Doctor:That'stheproblem!'swhyyou'vegota

stomachache.

Darning:Whatabouttheheadache?

Doctor:Doyoudoanyexerci?

Darning:'tdonemuchexercisinceIgotmycomputelastyear.

Doctor:everyharmfultoyour

health.

Darning:OK,sowhatshouldIdo?

Doctor:Well,don'',stopeatingfastfoodandhavebreakfast

,'llgiveyousomemedicine.

Takeitthreetimesaday.

Darning:Thankyou,doctor.

Unit2Wehaveplayedfootballforayearnow.

Healthyliving

IwasnotfeelingverywellsothedoctorcheckedmyheartandsaidIneededmore

exerci,Ihaveneverbeenveryactive,lwayswanteda

pet,texercibytakinghimfora

adhimforthreemonthsnowandIfeelreallyhealthy.—Anna

Ourteacherdecidedtostartagirls'footballteamandIthought:“Whatagreatidea!”Iwas

playedfootballforayearnowandweallfeelvery

cheristhecoach,n

excellentconditiontoo.—WangWei

Inthelastfewyears,ottowork,Ialwaysfeltvery

hen,ithasbecomepartof

eatworkwithasmileon

myface.—Thomas

Feelingweakafteralongillness,riendsuggested,

“Whydon'twegoforarunbeforeschool?”not

enjoyrunning,andwhenIgettoschool,hurtandIamhotallover.

Richard

—youthink?

Module5

Unit1It'stimetowatchacartoon.

Tony:Daming,we''stimetowatchacartoon.

Daming:Goodidea,'swatchSuperman!

Tony:'twewatchSpiderman?It'smore

modern.

Daming:'lythroughthe

skyandfightbadpeople.

Tony:Spidermancan'tfly,'scool.I

wanttobesomeonelikehim.

Daming:Well,'sarealhero!

Tony:Idon'tthinkweagree.

Daming:'swatchTomandJerrythen.

Tony:Yeah!'thelplaughing

whenIwatchthem!

Daming:Yes,JerryistoosmartforTom.

Tony:Thecutemoualwaysbeatsthecat!Theyfightalot,buttheyreallyloveeach

there'salessonthere!

Unit2MonkeyKinghasjusthadhis50thbirthday.

Cartoonheroes

okvery

different,

picturesofthepopularcartoonheroesareeverywhere,onofficedesks,schoolbagsand

computerscreens.

Kinghasjusthadhis50thbirthday.

sagroupofmonkeysagainst

ave,sand

ways

expecttoemoreMonkeyKingcartoons.

eenpopularforovereightyyears,ever

veboughtabout200

millioncopiesofTintin'appearedinChinain

inestillcollecttheblack-and-whiteTintinbooks.

Finally,Snoopy,acutedog,livesinhisown

sSchulzcreatedSnoopyand

hisfriends,anddrewthecartoonstosatisfyolderpeopleaswellaschildren.

Cartoonheroesarepopularallovertheworld,andsomearemorethaneightyyearsold.

Themostpopularcartoonscomeoutasbooksandnotasfilms.

Manychildrenreadcartoonstoday.

ManyforeigncartoonshavebecomeverypopularinChina.

Module6

Unit1Doyoucollectanything?

Lingling:Hi,everyone!,it'sabitofamess.

I'llputthefansontheshelf.

Betty:'vegotsomanyfans.

Lingling:Yes,aboutsixty.

Betty:Wheredidyougetthem?

Lingling:oftengivemefansasprentsbecauthey

ollectanything?

Betty:Yes,Icollectcoinsandnotes,youknow,likeBritishpoundsandUSdollarsand

cents.

Lingling:Coins?ethem?

Betty:Sure!I'llshowyoumystampstoo.I'vecollectedstampsfromallovertheworld,I've

gotsixorvenbooksofstamps.

Tony:Myhobbydoesn'tcostasmuchasyours—Icollecttickets,busticketsandtrain

tickets!

Betty:Youcan'tdoanythingwitholdtickets!

Tony:Iknow,butwhenIlookatthem,Iremembersomewonderfulplaces.

Lingling:Right!Theirvalueisn'usuallycollectthingsjustto

remembersomethingimportantintheirlives.

Unit2Hobbiescanmakeyougrowasaperson.

David'shobbies

Manystudentshavehobbies,suchasreading,painting,growingvegetablesandlooking

scanmakeyou

growasaperson,developyourinterestsandhelpyoulearnnewskills.

DavidSmithisastudent,thesummerof2010,he

astheusualactivitiessuchassailingand

climbing,therewaswritingclass.“Theteacherwaswriter,andsheaskedustotalkabout

eencouragedustowriteaboutexperiences

atthecamp.”

Backatschool,Davidwroteastoryaboutthelifeofasixteen-year-oldboy,anditcame

ungpeoplelovehisbook,andasresult,Davidhas

becomeasuccessfulyoungwriter.

Davi

sointerestedinmanyotherthings.“Ilikeplaying

volleyballtoo,”saysDavid.“Ispendsomeofmyfreetimeplayingvolleyballformyschool

'llwriteaboutmyvolleyballteaminmyfuturebooks.”

Module7

Unit1Pleawritetomeandndmesomephotos!

Lingling:Hi,Betty.I'ogetthingsreadyearlier.

Canyouhelpme?

Betty:Ihelp?

Lingling:Well,itsoundscrazybutIdon'tknowwhattotake.

Betty:Youshouldtakenotebooks,pensandadictionary.

Lingling:othesshouldItaketoLA?

Betty:Whenareyouleavingandhowlongareyougoingtostaythere?

Lingling:I'mleavingattheendofJulyandI'mgoingtostaythereforfourweeks.

Betty:Shortsaregood,oryoucanwearlighttrours,it'llbesunnyandhotthere.

Lingling:Ihaven'tgotanysunglass.I'llbuyapairthere.

Betty:That'ember,manythingsaremoreexpensiveinAmerica.

HaveyougotanyAmericandollars?

Lingling:200dollarnough?

Betty:Ifyou'vealreadypaidfortheairticketsandforhomestay,itshouldbeOK.

Lingling:Whatel?

Betty:Yourbagmustn''dbetteraskthetravelcompanyaboutthe

,bytheway,don'tforgettotakeyourpassport.

Lingling:ou.

Betty:You''writetomeandndmesome

photos!

Lingling:Yes,Iwill!

LearnEnglishinLosAngeles

CometolearnEnglishinLosAngeles!WecanofferyougreatsummerEnglishcours.

YouwilllovecomingtoLosAngelestolearnaboutAmericancultureandimproveyour

Englishatthesametime.

Thecourslastforfour,

achEnglishclassforfour

workinsmallorlargegroupsanditdependsonyourpersonal

idebooks,re

alsocomputersandotherformsoftechnologyforpersonalstudy.

AswellaslearningEnglish,stayasa

emealswiththe

yofourstudentsthisisthebestpart

miliesformclofriendshipswiththestudentsandstayintouch

ouprefer,ofcour,youcanstayinahotel.

activitieverydayafter

choototaketripstoHollywood,DisneylandorSanFrancisco,oryoucan

goshopping.

Yout

ait—filloutourformand

cometolearnEnglishinLosAngeles!

Module8

Unit1Icanhardlybelievewe'reinthecitycentre.

Lingling:etoBeihaiPark,

Tony:Wow!It'ssoquietherethatIcanevenhearthebirdssinging!Icanhardlybelieve

we'reinthecitycentre.

Lingling:Thisparkisfamousforitslake,thebridgesandtheancientbuildingsonthehill.

'swalkalongthelake,crossthebridge

anpointoutthesightsofBeijingforyou.

Tony:Yes,goodidea.I'msureit'llbefantastictoethecityfromthetop.

Daming:ButI'msotired,andit''elooksnice

'twegoforaswim?

Lingling:Idon''sdangerous.

Daming:That'ydon'twehaveourpicnichere?I'msohungryand

thirsty.

Lingling:Ithinkit'sbettertohaveourpicnicatthetopofthehill.

Tony:Comeon!Let'snotwasteanymoretime.

Daming:twillbecoolerupthere.

Unit2Wethoughtsomebodywasmovingabout.

FROM:Betty

TO:MumandDad

SUBJECT:WonderfultimeinZhangjiajie

DearMumandDad,

Ipromidtowrite,so…

We'restayingwithLingling'suncleinHunanProvince,andI'mhavingawonderfultime

'samagiclandofmountains,'sverylarge,about

'them

looklikehumanswhileotherslooklikewildanimals.

thenight,weheardsomenoi!Itwoke

ng'sunclesaiditwasan

outwithoutmakinganynoi,andfounditwasjustahungrymonkey

lookingforfood.

Thismorning,weclimbedMountTianzi!Fromthetopwehopedtoethelakesand

donlyethemountaintopsabovethe

walkeddownthepath,alongariver,pasttreesandotherplantsandback

tothecamp,Ipulledaleafoffaplant,butLingling'sunclesaidthatitwaswrongtopull

rysorry.

Tomorrowwe'regoingtoDongtingLake,thecondlargestfreshwaterlakeinChina.

We'llbebackhomenextweek!Wishyouwerehere!

Love,

Betty

Module9

Unit1CouldIaskifyou'vementionedthistoher?

Helpline:Hello,'scalling,plea?

Lingling:Linglingspeaking.

Helpline:Hi,Lingling!HowcanIhelpyou?

Lingling:'scalled…

Helpline:No,don'whentheproblemstarted

Lingling:'eparatedwhenwewentto

differentschoolslastterm,butwestayedintouch.

Helpline:Socouldyouexplainwhathappenedthen?

Lingling:Thisterm,'sso

different.

Helpline:Canyoutellmehowshe'sdifferent?

Lingling:Shedoesn'tlikemetoemyotherfriends.

Helpline:CouldIaskifyou'vementionedthistoher?

Lingling:Yes,butsherefudtolisten.

Helpline:nowwhyshetreatsyoulikethat?

Lingling:No,Idon'tknow.

Helpline:Maybeshedoesn'tfeelverysureofherlfinhernewschool.

Lingling:Maybe.

Helpline:Sheprobablyfeelslonelywithoutyou.I'

patientwithherandexplaintoherthatshecanmakefriendswithyourotherfriendstoo.

Trytointroducehertothem.

Lingling:Ie.I'.

Helpline:Noproblem,'rewelcome!

Unit2Ibelievethattheworldiswhatyouthinkitis.

Abeautifulsmile

WhenIwasthirteenyearsold,smile.

ry

lonely,andafraidtomakefriendswithanyone.

EverytimeIheardtheotherstudentstalkingandlaughing,

nottalktoanyoneaboutmyproblem,andIdidnotwantmyparentstoworryaboutme.

Oneday,myclassmatesweretalkwiththeirfriends,moment,a

dmeandthenturned

kedatmeand,withoutaword,smiled.

Suddenly,mefeelhappy,lively

ikeahiddentreasure.

ay,Ilearntto

trustpeople,lwiththebrightsmile

hasbecomemybestfriendnow,andwesticktogetherlikeglue.

Oneday,dshecouldnotremember!

hinkyouarelonely,youmight

estionis:smileattheworldanditwillsmileback.

Module10

ChenHuan:Hi,everybody.I'mthenewsdirectoratRadioBeijing.

Lingling:Thankyouforshowingusaround.

ChenHuan:Noproblem!Now,'son,itmeans

we'houldavoidmakinganynoiinthebackground!

Tony:OK.

ChenHuan:ectthelatestnationalandinternationalnews

crazyinherejustbeforetheprogrammebegins.

Lingling:HowcanIbecomeaprenter?

ChenHuan:studying,andIhope

thatyoucanjoinusoneday.

Tony:Whataboutthesportsnews?

ChenHuan:That'swherewedointerviewswithbigstarsofsports.

Let'er,Isaidyouneedtokeepquietiftheredlightison.

Prenter:Finally,we'vejustheardthatGermanyhaswonthefootballmatch,2-1against

England.

Lingling:Hey!That'sgreatnews!

Tony:No,it'sawfulnews!

All:Ssh!

Prenter:…Andthat'stheendofthesixo'clocknews.

“Howoldareyou?Theradiomanagerlookeddownatme.

“Fifteen,”Isaid.

“Andyouwantajobinradio?Shouldn'tyoubeatschool?”heasked.

HowcouldIexplain?remember,whenIwasfouryears

old,Isatclototheradiointhelivingroom,listeningtomyfavouriteprogrammesandto

edthattheywerespeakingnottolotsof

geofnine,Iaskedforpart-timejobsinsmallradio

stations.

AsIgrewolder,

week,Iplayedmyfavouritemusicfrommyfather'scomputer,talkedaboutlifeatschool,

andhopedsomeonemightbelistening.

Soonmyfriendsatschoolstartedtolisten,areda

programmeonceaweek,doingrearchonarticlesaboutmusic,sportsnews,jokesand

theweatherreport(Ididthisbylookingoutofthewindow).

“OK,comewithme,”nanotherroom,

behindaglasswall.

“OK,let'llmewhatyouhadforbreakfast.”

A

purpoistocheckthesoundlevel.

“Ihadeggs,fruitandsomemilk.”

“OK,that'sgreat!”themanbehindtheglasssaid.

Thiswashowmyfirstrealjobinradiobegan.