Unit 1 Encyclopaedias 第2课时 （课后作业）-【教与学·学导练】2024-2025学年八年级上册英语同步课件PPT（沪教版）

英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 Unit 1 Encyclopaedias Module 1 Amazing things 第2课时 Reading 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 一、根据教材P3的课文内容,补全下面短文 Da Vinci was from Italy. He was a great painter, 1._____________（invent）, musician, engineer and scientist. Da Vinci was 2.___________（bear）in the countryside. He showed great intelligence and 3.____________（art） ability from 4.__________ early age. His 5.______________（painting） are well-known, and one, the Mona Lisa, is perhaps the most famous painting in the world. inventor born artistic an paintings 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 Dinosaurs 6.______________（live） on Earth over 60 million years before human beings. Some 7._______ them were as small as chickens while others were huge. Some could even fly. They all died out 8.____________（sudden）. Nobody 9._____________(know) why. However, we can learn about them from 10.______________(they) fossils. lived of suddenly knows their 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 二、阅读理解 (一) Thomas Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light bulb. Without him, the world might still be in the dark. However, the electric light bulb was not his only invention. He also invented the phonograph (留声机) and over 1,000 other things. About every two weeks he created something new. 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 Thomas Edison was born in 1847. He attended school for only three months. His mother taught him at home, but Edison was mostly self-educated. He started experimenting at a young age. When he was 13 years old, he got his first job. He became a newsboy on a train. He did experiments on the train in his spare time. Unluckily, his first work experience did not end well. They fired him when he accidentally set fire to the floor of the train. Then Edison worked for five years as a telegraph operator, but he continued to spend much of his time in experimenting his first patent (专利) in 1868 for a electric vote recorder (电子投票记录器). 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 Thomas Edison was totally deaf in one ear and hard of hearing in the other, but he thought of his deafness as a blessing (祝福) in many ways. It kept conversations short, so that he could have more time for work. He always worked 16 out of every 24 hours. Sometimes his wife had to remind him to sleep and eat. Thomas Edison died at the age of 84. He left many inventions that greatly improved the quality of life all over the world. 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 ( )1. How often did Edison make a new invention? A. About every fourteen days. B. About every seven days. C. About once a week. D. About twice a week. A 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 ( )2. What does the underlined word “fired” in the third paragraph mean? A. Gave somebody a job. B. Set fire to somebody. C. Let somebody down. D. Made somebody to leave his job. D 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 ( )3. Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to the passage? A. Edison had only 8 hours to rest each day because of work. B. Edison got his education mostly by self-teaching. C. Edison had his first job in 1870. D. Edison's inventions greatly improved the quality of people's life. C 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 ( )4. What can we infer from the passage? A. Edison was lazy when he was young. B. Edison was poor so he needed to work on a train. C. He had little difficulties in experimenting. D. Edison was very hard-working. D 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 ( )5. What does the passage mainly talk about? A. The function of the electric light bulb. B. Edison and his experiments. C. The importance of inventions. D. The whole life of Edison. D 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 (二) 下面的材料A~F是六则科普知识。请根据Aaron, Sam, Lisa, Alan, Susan五个人的需求，为他们选择合适的科普知识。 A. Giraffes usually sleep standing up and they sleep for two hours a day. They get most of their water from the plants that they eat and they only need to drink water every few days. B. Venus（金星）is the second closest planet to the Sun. It is also the second brightest in the night sky after the Moon. 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 C. The giant pandas, also known as panda bears or simply pandas, live in central China, mainly in Sichuan Province. D. Big Ben is a famous clock tower in London. Standing over about 95 metres tall, the tower is the traditional landmark of London. It has helped keep London on time for more than 160 years! E. The Siberian(西伯利亚的) tiger mainly comes from China and Russia. It is one of the World's Top Ten Endangered Animals because of its small number. 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 F. The Yellow River is the Mother River of China. It's the second longest river in China after the Yangtze River. It starts from the Bayan Har Mountains and runs into the Bohai Sea. ( )1. Aaron is interested in animals and he wants to learn something about tigers. ( )2. Sam likes to research something about pandas. This week he wants to make a study of pandas. ( )3. Lisa is from America. She is studying Chinese geography. She'd like to learn more about the Mother River of China. E C F 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 ( )4. Alan loves cute animals like dogs and giraffes. He wants to know how giraffes sleep and drink with long necks. ( )5. Susan is a Chinese girl living in London. She is interested in Big Ben and hopes to take a class about the traditional building. A D 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 THANKS! 教与学 学导练 英语 八年级 上册 配上海教育版 $$