2022-2023学年外研版八年级英语上册提高词汇阅读文章

八年级英语提高词汇阅读文章（精选五篇） 第一期 说明：难度分别是（超简单，简单，一般，困难） Music to my ears 难度：一般 （参加校园摇滚之夜，为红十字会募捐）建议阅读时间6分钟 Rock Night is always a popular event at our school. Recently, boys from Bedford School came together with girls from Bedford Girls' School to show their musical talents, as well as to raise money for the Red Cross. The theater's seating was folded up to provide standing room for the audience(观众). It soon became a dance floor once the music was on. The show began with a funk band. There was a mature (混合)of musical instruments such as elaterite guitars, keyboards, drums, saxophones(严克斯) and trombones (长号). They played many songs, but it was their version of Michael Jackson's Thriller that got the audience to hit the dance floor in droves(成群结队地).0 翻译参考 摇滚之夜在我们学校总是很受欢迎的活动。最近，贝德福德学校的男孩们和贝德福德女子学校的女孩们聚在一起，展示他们的音乐天赋，并为红十字会筹集资金。剧院的座位被折叠起来，为观众提供站立的空间。音乐一放，它很快就变成了一个舞池。演出以放克乐队开始。有一种成熟的乐器，如轻快的吉他、键盘、鼓、严克斯（和长号）。他们演奏了许多歌曲，但正是他们版本的迈克尔·杰克逊的《颤栗》（Thriller）让观众成群结队地跳上了舞池 重点词汇 dance floor舞场，舞池 together with和…一起[合起来] standing room 站立的空间 musical instruments乐器 ; musical instrument的复数 event： 事件;   发生的事情;   (尤指)重要事情，大事;   公开活动;   社交场合 Recently不久前;   最近 folded up: 折叠起来;   叠起; audience 观众;   (戏剧、音乐会或演讲等的)听众;   (同一事物的)读者;   (与要人的)会见;   觐见;   进见;    version:变体;   变种;   型式;   (从不同角度的)说法;   描述;   (电影、剧本、乐曲等的)版本;   改编形式;   改写本;   hit: v. 打;   (用手或器具)击;   碰撞;   撞击(造成损伤);   使(身体部位)碰上(某物);   击中;   击（球）;   击球得分;   产生不良影响;   攻击;   到达（某地）;   达到（某水平）;   遇到困难;   使突然想 起;   按，压（按钮等）;   n. 打; 击中;   命中;   很受欢迎的人(或事物);   风行一时的流行歌曲（或唱片）;   毒品的一剂;   暴力犯罪;   查询结果;   in droves: 成群结队地 Students find a shocking new way to protect plants. 难度：一般 （电击竟然能让植物长得更好?）建议阅读时间3分钟 Plants can't get COVID-19, but they can get sick from other viruses (病毒). Two high school students from Taiwan have found a new antiviral "pine (疫苗)for plants: electricity. The young sci