20 第20课时 八年级(下) Units 7～8-【智乐星中考·学考传奇】2026年山东省中考英语晨读本Word（五四制）

第20课时　八年级(下) Units 7~8 silent 不说话的;沉默的adj. score 得分;进球n.&v. background 背景n. Asian 亚洲(人)的adj. 亚洲人n. shyness 害羞;腼腆n. dare 敢于;胆敢v. guard 警卫;看守n. 守卫;保卫v. European 欧洲(人)的adj. 　欧洲人n. British 英国(人)的adj. speech 讲话;发言n. ant 蚂蚁n. insect 昆虫n. seldom 不常;很少adv. influence 影响v.&n. fail 不及格;失败;未能(做到)v. examination 考试;审查n. exactly 确切地;精确地adv. chopstick 筷子n. coin 硬币n. fork 餐叉;叉子n. blouse (女式)短上衣;衬衫n. silver 银;银器n. 银色的adj. glass 玻璃n. cotton 棉;棉花n. steel 钢;钢铁n. fair 展览会;交易会n. grass 草;草地n. widely 广泛地;普遍地adv. process 加工;处理v. 过程n. local 当地的;本地的adj. brand 品牌;牌子n. handbag 小手提包n. mobile 可移动的;非固定的adj. boss 老板;上司n. Germany 德国 surface 表面;表层n. material 材料;原料n. punish 处罚;惩罚v. traffic 交通; 　路上行驶的车辆n. cap (尤指有帽舌的)帽子n. glove (分手指的)手套n. international 国际的adj. competitor 参赛者;竞争者n. its 它的pron. clay 黏土;陶土n. balloon 气球n. scissors (pl.)剪刀n. historical (有关)历史的adj. heat 热;高温n. 加热;变热v. polish 磨光;修改;润色v. complete 完成v. interview 采访;面试v. 　面试;访谈n. →interviewer 主持面试者; 　采访者n. deal 对付;对待v. →dealt (过去式/过去分词) require 需要;要求v. →requirement 所需的(或所要的)东西;必要条件n. African 非洲(人)的adj. 　非洲人n. →Africa 非洲n. public 民众n. 公开的;公众的adj. →private (反义词) 私人的; 　私密的adj. absent 缺席;不在adj. →absence 缺席;不在n. pride 自豪;骄傲n. →proud 自豪的;骄傲的adj. environmental 自然环境的; 　有关环境的adj. →environment 环境n. leaf 叶;叶子n. →leaves (复数) produce 生产;制造;出产v. →product 产品;制品n. →producer 生产商; 　制造商;产地n. →production 生产;制造; 　制作n. postman 邮递员n. →postmen (复数) from time to time 时常;有时 get good scores on his exams 　在他的考试中取得好成绩 from shy girl to pop star 从害羞女孩到流行歌星 interview 19-year-old Asian pop star 　采访19岁的亚洲流行歌星 deal with 应对;处理 worry about how I appear to others 　担心自己在别人眼中的形象 be careful about what I say or do 注意自己的言行 don􀆳t have much private time anymore 　不再有很多私人的时间 read books on European history/African culture 　阅读关于欧洲历史/非洲文化的书籍 teach British/American English 教英式/美式英语 read at least six books a year 每年至少读6本书 be alone独处 give a speech in public在公众场合发表演讲 a normal 15-year-old boy from the countryside 　一个来自农村的15岁的普通男孩 move to the city to look for jobs 搬到城市去找工作 become less interested in studying 　变得对学习不那么感兴趣 boarding school 寄宿学校 be not able to make friends quickly 　不能很快地交到朋友 in person 亲身;亲自 take a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride 　坐24个小时的火车和5个小时的公共汽车 take pride in 为……感到自豪 become active in many other activities 　积极参加许多其他的活动 be proud of 为……骄傲;感到自豪 general introduction about the changes in your life 　总体介绍你生活中的变化 have a great influence on her 对她有很大的影响 tell us interesting jokes 给我们讲有趣的笑话 be made of silver 用银制成的 be made in Thailand 在泰国制造的 the art and science fair 艺术和科学展览会 environmental protection 环境保护 grass and leaves 草和叶子 both in the past and now 在过去和现在 in many different areas 在许多不同的地区 as far as I know据我所知 by hand手工 no matter what =whatever不论什么;无论什么 buy a toy car for my cousin 　给我的表弟买一辆玩具车 be not the only things made in China 　不是中国制造的唯一的东西 avoid doing 避免做…… high-technology products高科技产品 careless driver粗心的司机 an international kite festival 国际风筝节 beauty in common things 普通事物中的美 the most common things最普通的东西 be turned into被变成…… send out发送出去 be used at festivals and other celebrations 　被用于节日和其他的庆祝活动 be made of bamboo and covered with paper 　用竹子制成,用纸包裹 rise into升入 be seen as被看作 paper cutting 剪纸 things about Chinese history 关于中国历史的事物 fairy tale 童话故事 be fired at a very high heat 用非常高的温度烧制 be polished and painted 被抛光和上色 traditional Chinese art forms 　传统的中国艺术形式 be shaped by hand into things 　被手工塑造成一些形象 be covered with paint 被颜料覆盖 Unit 7　I used to be afraid of the dark. 1.I used to be afraid of the dark. 我过去常常怕黑。 2.You used to be short, didn􀆳t you?你过去很矮,是吗? 3.—Did Mario use to be short?马里奥过去很矮吗? —Yes, he did. 是的,他很矮。 4.She was never brave enough to ask questions. 她从来都没有足够的勇气去问问题。 5.She still plays the piano from time to time. 她仍然不时地弹钢琴。 6.This party is such a great idea!(举办)这次聚会是多么好的一个主意啊! 7.It􀆳s been three years since we last saw our primary school classmates. 自我们上次小学同学见面以来已经有三年的时间了。 8.It􀆳s interesting to see how people have changed. 看见人们如何变化很有趣。 9.His face always turned red when he talked to girls!当他和女孩说话时,他总是脸红! 10.I used to see him reading in the library every day. 我过去看见他每天都在图书馆看书。 11.But look how big and strong he is now!但是看他现在多么高大强壮啊! P51 3a (12~25) 12.Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness. 坎迪告诉我她过去非常害羞,于是开始唱歌来应对她的羞怯。 13.As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. 随着她的情况逐步好转,她敢于在全班同学面前唱歌,并且后来为全校(师生)唱歌。 14.Now she􀆳s not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds. 现在她不再羞怯了,并且喜欢在观众面前唱歌。 15.I asked Candy how life was different after she became famous. 我问坎迪在她成名之后生活有怎样的不同。 16.She explained that there are many good things, like being able to travel and meet new people all the time. 她解释说有很多好的方面,比如总是能够旅行和认识新朋友。 17.I didn􀆳t use to be popular in school, but now I get tons of attention everywhere I go. 我过去在学校里不受欢迎,但是现在无论我到哪里,总是被人关注。 18.However, too much attention can also be a bad thing. 然而,太多的关注也可能是一件坏事。 19.Hanging out with friends is almost impossible for me now because there are always guards around me. 现在与朋友们外出对我来说几乎不再可能,因为老有保安守在我的周围。 20.What does Candy have to say to all those young people who want to become famous? 坎迪要对所有想出名的那些年轻人说些什么呢? 21.You have to be prepared to give up your normal life. 你必须准备好放弃你的正常生活。 22.You can never imagine how difficult the road to success is. 你永远无法想象通往成功的路是多么艰难。 23.Many times I thought about giving up, but I fought on. 许多次我都想放弃,但我奋力坚持了下来。 24.You really require a lot of talent and hard work to succeed. 你的确需要很多才能和努力工作才能取得成功。 25.Only a very small number of people make it to the top. 只有极少数的人可以攀上成功之巅。 26.I used to be nervous about tests all the time. 我过去考试总是紧张。 P54 2b (27~41) 27.He studies harder than he used to. 他比过去学习更努力。 28.It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. 很难相信他过去在学校有困难。 29.When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together. 当他还是一个小男孩时,他很少惹麻烦,他们一家人(生活)在一起。 30.But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy. 但他非常想念他的父母,并且他经常感到孤独和不开心。 31.Li Wen􀆳s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. 李文的不开心开始影响他的学业。 32.Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations. 有时他旷课、考试不及格。 33.Finally, Li Wen􀆳s parents made the decision to send him to a boarding school. 最后,李文的父母决定送他去寄宿学校。 34.One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. 有一天,他告诉他的老师他想离开学校。 35.She advised them to talk with their son in person. 她建议他们亲自与自己的儿子谈谈。 36.Now I understand that even though they are busy, they are always thinking of me. 现在我明白了,尽管他们很忙,但他们总是想着我。 37.They take pride in everything good that I do. 他们为我做的每一件好事感到自豪。 38.After that, Li Wen􀆳s parents had much more communication with their son than they used to. 从那以后,李文的父母与他们的儿子比以前有了更多的交流。 39.I􀆳m much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. 我现在快乐多了,甚至比以前更加努力地学习了。 40.I know my parents love me and they􀆳re always proud of me. 我知道我的父母爱我,他们总是为我感到骄傲。 41.It􀆳s very important for parents to be there for their children. 父母能够陪在孩子们身边是很重要的。 Unit 8　What are the shirts made of? 1.—This ring looks nice. Is it made of silver? 这个戒指看起来不错。它是用银制成的吗? —Yes, and it was made in Thailand. 是的,而且它是泰国制造的。 2.Where is tea produced in China?中国哪里产茶? 3.How is tea produced?茶是如何生产的? 4.As far as I know, tea plants are grown on the sides of mountains. 据我所知,茶树被种植在山坡上。 5.When the leaves are ready, they are picked by hand and then are sent for processing. 当叶子长成时,它们就被手工采摘下来,然后被送去加工。 6.The tea is packed and sent to many different countries and places around China. 茶叶被打包,然后被运往许多不同的国家和国内不同的地方。 7.It seems that many people all over the world drink Chinese tea. 似乎世界各地的许多人都喝中国茶。 8.People say that tea is good for both health and business!人们说茶对健康和生意都有好处! P59 3a (9~14) 9.No matter what you may buy, you might think those products were made in those countries. 无论你可能买什么,你也许认为那些产品就是在那些国家制造的。 10.He found it interesting that so many products in the local shops were made in China. 他发现了一个有趣的现象:在当地的商店里,许多产品是中国制造的。 11.But I had to visit five or six stores before finding a pair made in America! 但是我不得不逛五六家商店才找到一双美国制造的篮球鞋! 12.He realized that Americans can hardly avoid buying products made in China. 他意识到美国人几乎无法避免购买中国制造的产品。 13.Kang Jian thinks it􀆳s great that China is so good at making these everyday things. 康健认为中国擅长制造这些日常商品是很了不起的。 14.More importantly, China is also making more high-technology products that people can buy and use in all parts of the world. 更重要的是,中国也在制造更多的高科技产品,人们可以在世界各地购买和使用。 15.It􀆳s made of used wood and glass. 它是用二手木头和玻璃制成的。 16.People grow tea in Hangzhou. 人们在杭州种植茶。(主动语态) Tea is grown (by people) in Hangzhou. 茶(被人们)在杭州种植。(被动语态) 17.People under 18 aren􀆳t allowed to drive in China. 在中国,18岁以下的人不被允许开车。 18.Most of the earth􀆳s surface is covered by water. 地球表面的大部分被水覆盖。 19.Farmers plant the tea on the sides of mountains. 农民在山坡上种植茶。(主动语态) The tea is planted on the sides of mountains by farmers. 茶被农民种植在山坡上。(被动语态) 20.Our family does not use this silver plate very often. 我们家不常用这个银盘子。(主动语态) This silver plate is not used very often by our family. 这个银盘子不常被我们家使用。(被动语态) 21.The international kite festival is held in April every year. 国际风筝节在每年四月举办。 22.The competitors at the festival are from all over the world. 风筝节上的参赛者来自世界各地。 23.Some of the kites Zheng Yun saw were made of silk or paper. Some were painted with colorful drawing. 郑云看见的风筝中一些是由丝绸或纸制成的。一些风筝绘有多彩的图画。 P62 2b (24~39) 24.Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art. 中国每个不同的地区都有它自己独特的传统艺术形式。 25.These usually try to show the things that are important in life, such as love, beauty and family. 这些艺术形式通常尽力展示生活中重要的东西,例如爱、美和家庭。 26.The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beauty. 最为普通的东西,从纸张到陶土再到竹子,都变成了精美的物品。 27.According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. 根据中国的历史,孔明灯最早被诸葛孔明使用。 28.He sent them out to ask for help when in trouble. 当处于困境中时,他就放出它们(孔明灯)寻求帮助。 29.When the lanterns are lit, they slowly rise into the air like small hot-air balloons for all to see. 当灯笼被点亮,它们就像小的热气球,慢慢升到空中,大家都能看到。 30.They are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes. 它们被看作是幸福和美好祝愿的鲜明象征。 31.Paper cutting has been around for over 1,500 years. 剪纸已经有1 500多年(的历史)了。 32.Paper cutting sounds very easy but it can be difficult to do. 剪纸听起来很容易,但做起来可能会很难。 33.The paper, usually red, is folded before it is cut with scissors. 纸,通常是红色的,在用剪刀剪之前先折叠。 34.During the Spring Festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year. 在春节期间,它们被贴在窗户上、门上和墙上,作为祈求好运和快乐的新年的象征。 35.Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they look very real. 中国的陶艺很出名,因为陶艺作品很小,但它们看上去很逼真。 36.The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story. 这些作品(形象)通常是些可爱的孩子或者是中国童话故事或历史故事中的生气勃勃的人物角色。 37.The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air-dry. 这些作品通过手工用一种特殊的陶土精心塑型,然后再自然晾干。 38.It takes several weeks to complete everything. 完成这一切花费数周的时间。 39.These small pieces of clay art show the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty. 这些小小的陶艺作品表达了所有中国人对生活和美的热爱。 40.But today, people light the lanterns and watch them rise into the sky with their wishes. 但是今天,人们点燃孔明灯,看着它们带着他们的祝愿升到空中。 41.The art of paper cutting turns a simple thing like a piece of paper into a beautiful piece of art. 剪纸艺术把像一张纸这样简单的东西变成一件美丽的艺术品。 42.Cheese is made from milk. 奶酪是由牛奶制成的。 43.There is a lot of research on how languages are learned. 有很多关于怎样学习语言的研究。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $