Unit 6 Section B 讲义 2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit 6 Crossing Cultures Section B How do we show respect to other cultures? 一、名词 (n.) 1. custom /ˈkʌstəm/n. 习俗 常考搭配：social custom (社会习俗) / follow the local custom (遵循当地习俗) 例句：It's a custom to give red envelopes during the Spring Festival. 2.occasion /əˈkeɪʒn/n. 场合；重大活动 例句：We wear suits on formal occasions. 3.blouse /blaʊz/n. （女式）衬衫或短上衣 例句：She wore a blue blouse to the party. 4.jeans /dʒiːnz/n. 牛仔裤 例句：He usually wears jeans and a T-shirt on weekends. 5.tradition /trəˈdɪʃn/n. 传统 →traditional (adj. 传统的) 常考搭配： traditional culture (传统文化) 例句：Dragon Boat Festival is a Chinese tradition. 6.sign-off /ˈsaɪn ɒf/n. 结束写信 例句："Yours sincerely" is a common sign-off in formal letters. 7.impression /ɪmˈpreʃn/n. 印象 →impress (v. 给…… 留下印象) / impressive (adj. 令人印象深刻的) 常考搭配：first impression (第一印象) / leave a good impression (留下好印象) 例句：He left a deep impression on his new classmates. 8.cheer /tʃɪə(r)/n. 欢呼 v. 庆祝；欢呼 常考搭配：cheer for sb. (为某人欢呼) / cheer up (振作起来) 例句：The fans cheered for their favorite team loudly. 例句：The crowd gave a loud cheer when the team won. 二、动词(v.) 1. marry /ˈmæri/v. 结婚；娶；嫁 →married (adj. 已婚的) / marriage (n. 婚姻) 常考搭配：marry sb. (与某人结婚) / get married (结婚) 例句：They got married in a small church last year. 2.congratulate /kənˈɡrætʃuleɪt/v. 祝贺 →congratulation (n. 祝贺；pl. 贺词) 常考搭配：congratulate sb. on sth. (因某事祝贺某人) 例句：We congratulated him on passing the exam. 3.receive /rɪˈsiːv/v. 收到 常考搭配：receive a letter (收到一封信) / receive a gift (收到礼物) 例句：She received a postcard from her pen pal. 三、形容词(adj.) 1. private /ˈpraɪvət/adj. 不喜欢谈论私事的；私人的 常考搭配：private life (私人生活) / private information (私人信息) 例句：He is a very private person and never talks about his family. 2.married /ˈmærid/adj. 已婚的；婚姻的 常考搭配：be married to sb. (与某人结婚) 例句：My parents have been married for 20 years. 3.unsafe /ʌnˈseɪf/adj. 不安全的；危险的 →safe (adj. 安全的) / safety (n. 安全) 例句：It's unsafe to swim in this river. 4.improper /ɪmˈprɒpə(r)/adj. 不合适的 →proper (adj. 恰当的) 常考搭配：improper behavior (不当行为) 例句：His improper words made everyone angry. 5.informal /ɪnˈfɔːml/adj. 非正式的 →formal (adj. 正式的) 例句：We can wear informal clothes to the party. 6. Asian /ˈeɪʒn/adj. 亚洲的；亚洲人的 例句：We learned about Asian culture in class. 7. main /meɪn/adj. 主要的 常考搭配：main reason (主要原因) / main idea (主旨) 例句：The main problem is that we don't have enough time. 8. false /fɔːls/adj. 错误的；不真实的 常考搭配：false information (虚假信息) / false promise (虚假承诺) 例句：Don't believe the false news on the Internet. 四、副词 (adv.) 1. nicely /ˈnaɪsli/adv. 漂亮地；令人愉快地 →nice (adj. 美好的) 例句：She sang the song nicely at the concert. 2. firstly /ˈfɜːstli/adv. 第一；首先 常考搭配：firstly, ... secondly, ... (首先…… 其次……) 例句：Firstly, we need to finish our homework. Secondly, we can go out to play. 3. secondly /ˈˈsekəndli/adv. 第二；其次 例句：Secondly, we should think about the cost of the project. 4.thirdly /ˈθɜːdli/adv. 第三 例句：Thirdly, we must check all the details before we start. 5.correctly /kəˈrektli/adv. 正确地；得体地 →correct (adj. 正确的；v. 纠正) 常考搭配：answer correctly (回答正确) 例句：He spelled all the words correctly in the test. 五、连词和感叹词Conjunctions & Interjections 1. whether /ˈweðə(r)/conj. 是否 常考搭配：whether ... or not (是否) 例句：I don't know whether he will come to the party or not. 2.merci interj. 谢谢（法语） 例句：When someone helps you, you can say "merci" to show your thanks. 3.au revoir interj. 再见（法语） 例句：We waved and said "au revoir" to our French friends. 4.cheers /tʃɪəz/interj. 再见；干杯 例句：Cheers! Let's hope we can meet again soon. 六、短语 1.hear from 得到…… 消息 例句：I was happy to hear from my old friend. 2.go a long way 帮助很大 例句：Your kind words will go a long way in making her feel better. 3.in one's forties 四十多岁 例句：He started his own business in his forties. 课堂练习 1、 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空 jean　 marry　 nice　 third　 correct 1. She __________ offered to help me with my luggage. 2. They got _________ last year in a beautiful ceremony. 3. _________, we need to consider the cost of the project. 4. Please make sure you fill out the form _________. 5. He always wears blue __________ at weekends. 2、 根据汉语意思,用单词或短语完成句子 1. 我很高兴上周收到了我的老朋友的消息。 I was very happy to _______________ my old friend last week. 2. 好的餐桌礼仪在正式晚宴中是重要的。 Good ___________ are important during a formal dinner. 3. 一点点的善意就能有很大帮助,让他人的一天变得更好。 A little kindness can _____________ in making someone's day better. 4. 谈论天气是与陌生人交谈时较为稳妥的话题之一。 Talking about the weather is one of the _______________ with strangers. 5. 首先,会议开始前让我自我介绍一下。 ____________, let me introduce myself before we begin the meeting. 3、 考点辨析 考点1 辨析形容词后缀-ing与-ed 1. He felt so _________ (embarrass) when his phone rang loudly at the meeting. 2. The map without street names is _________ (confuse) to read. 3. I read a really _________ (interest) article about space travel yesterday. 4. We are _________ (surprise) that you didn't know about it. 考点2 辨析private与personal 1. Keep your passwords _________—never share them with others! 2. Choosing a future job is a _________ decision. 考点3 辨析be used to与used to 1. 他刚来英国时,不习惯在道路左边开车。 He ______________ on the left side of the road when he first came to the UK. 2. 我过去不喜欢喝咖啡,但是我现在很喜欢。 I _____________ coffee, but now I love it. 考点4 marry的用法 1. 去年凯特和汤姆结婚了。 Kate __________ Tom last year. 2. It was a complete surprise to everyone that she ___________ an ordinary-looking boy. 考点5 辨析反义前缀un-,im-与in- 1. It is _________ (common) to see snow in southern China. 2. Wearing shorts to a wedding is too _________ (formal). 3. It is __________ (proper) to talk about the problem before the director makes a decision. 4、 完形填空 Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is magic to me. My interest in it came from my experience. Years ago, I often had headaches, and my life 1____ seriously. 2______ I tried many different ways, none of them worked. Luckily, I met with 3____ doctor of TCM during my trip in China. He advised me 4_____ some Chinese medicine. So I did. To my 5______, my pain was gone within a week. Later, I found that TCM could be of great help with some illnesses lasting for a long time, such as sleeping problems or physical pains. The helpful methods in TCM also took my 6_____ interest. 7_____ her help and support, I'm running a website to introduce TCM now. I want to show 8______ some illnesses and help people understand that if they have some health problems, they can try TCM. All these experiences with TCM led me to study ancient Chinese philosophy(哲学), for many of TCM ideas, such as yin and yang, and qi, were 9_____ inspired(启发) by it. Since then, I have stepped onto the road to 10_______ about Chinese culture. ( )1. A. is influence　　B. was influenced 　　C. influences　　 D. influenced ( )2. A. Before　　　　B. Until 　　 C. Because　　　 D. Although ( )3. A. a　　　　　　 B. an 　　 C. the　　　　　 D. / ( )4. A. take　　　　　B. to take 　　 C. taking　　　　 D. takes ( )5. A. surprise　　　 B. surprised 　　 C. disappointed　 D. disappointment ( )6. A. wife　　　　　B. wife's 　　 C. son　　　　　 D. son's ( )7. A. By　　　B. In 　　 C. With　　　D. On ( )8. A. how TCM treats 　　 B. how does TCM treat 　　 C. when TCM treats 　　D. when does TCM treat ( )9. A. direct　　 B. directly 　　C. recent　　　D. recently ( )10. A. buy　　 B. buying 　　 C. learn　　　 D. learning 5、 短文填空(每空只填一个单词) actual　 custom　describe　find　surprise mean　excite　false　keep　it Jack is on holiday in India. It's a place with a long history and he is enjoying himself there. He doesn't know much about the Indian language, but he does his best with a few words he knows when talking with the local people. He is also learning some Indian 1. ______. Last week Jack wanted to get his computer fixed because it didn't work. He went into a local computer shop and 2. ______ the problem to the worker in the shop. The worker 3. ______ nodding his head and smiling. He seemed to understand everything. When Jack came back the next day to get his computer, he 4. ______ the worker didn't do anything to it. Jack explained again and the worker nodded and smiled. Jack said he would come back the next day. That evening, Jack asked his friend Anna to have dinner with him. He told her about his computer. Anna laughed and said, “Although the worker did that, he didn't understand what you meant.” “But he keeps nodding at me!” Jack was 5. ______. Anna explained that nods and smiles don't 6. ______ the same in India as they do in England. She volunteered to go with him to the shop the next day. The worker in the shop was so 7. ______ to see Anna. He had no idea about what Jack wanted! In India, a nod might 8. ______ suggest agreement to an outsider, but 9. ______ true meaning is often “I respect you.” Similarly, a smile could come across as just happiness, when it might 10. ______ mean “I'm sorry.” 六、补全对话 A: Hi, Susan! I called you last night, but nobody answered. 1. __________________? B: Oh, I'm sorry. I was at Mr Satto's party. A: Sounds great! 2. ____________________? B: Very good. But in the beginning, I felt a little embarrassed. A: 3. ____________________? B: When I met Mr Satto, I wanted to shake hands with him, but he bowed to me. So my hand hit him on the head. A: Aha! Mr Satto comes from South Korea. Koreans always bow as a sign of respect. That's known as body language. B: You're right. 4. _____________________? A: I think we can use the Internet to learn body languages of different countries. B: 5. ________________. 第 1 页 共 6 页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $