Unit 3 Could you please clean your room-2023-2024八年级下册英语阅读（人教版）

> Page Passage 1 阅读短文， 根据短文内容选择一个最佳答案。 Why should we have good manners? They make eating more pleasant. None of us, for example, really want to watch another person chew food with his or her mouth open. So here are a few easy rules to get you through any meal without displeasing your table mates. 1. Put your napkin in your lap as soon as you sit down and leave it beside your plate when you have finished eating. 2. Sit up straight. It will help you digest your food, and it蒺s polite. 3. When you are a guest, take a small part of everything that is served. Your parents may not expect you to eat something you don蒺t like, but others will expect you to take a small part. No one will say anything if you don蒺t finish it. 4. Use your napkin on your mouth after eating solid food and before drinking liquids. 5. Say “ Please ” and “ Thank you ” when asking someone to pass you something. Pass food without delay to others. 6. Don蒺t chew food with your mouth open. This also means not talking with your mouth full. 7. Don蒺t say that you hate a certain food. Someone worked hard to prepare it and didn蒺t like hearing this. 8. Don蒺t wave your eating utensils around when you are eating or are resting Unit3 it3 18 > Page between bites. Put them on your plate. 9. Cut food into small pieces, one piece at a time. Only babies have their food cut up at once — and their parents only do that to save time. 10. Ask to be excused when you are ready to leave the table. Newwords displease v. 使……不开心 napkin n. 餐巾 lap n. 大腿前部 digest v. 消化 solid n. 固体 liquid n. 液体 delay n. 拖延， 延迟 chew v. 咀嚼 Notes 1. Don蒺t wave your eating utensils around when you are eating or are resting between bites. 吃东西或间歇时间不要挥动餐具。 utensil 餐具 （刀叉、 勺子等就餐 用具）， bite 咬 （一口）。 2. Only babies have their food cut up at once — and their parents only do that to save time. 只有婴儿的食物一次性都切完——他们的父母是为了省时间。 （ ） 1. What is a good table manner according to the passage? A. To eat loudly to show you like the food. B. Talk when your mouth is not full