Unit 6 SectionA 词汇运用2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit 6 Crossing Cultures Section A How different are our cultures? 课前默写： 一、词形变化默写 1. shake — (过去式) _______________ 2. common — (反义词) _______________ 3. India — (adj. & n.) _______________ 4. confused — (adj. 令人困惑的；难以理解的) _______________ 5. important — (adv.) _______________—（n.)________________ 6. serve — (adj. 分菜用的；n. 一份食物) _______________ 7. embarrassed — (adj. 使人难堪的) _______________ 8. culture — (adj.) _______________ 二、短语默写： 坐直：__________ 使不碰到;使避开：__________ 公筷：__________ 一……就……：__________ 脱下(衣服)：__________ 把……插入…… 文化冲击/差异：__________ 与……不一样：__________ 例如：__________ 下(车、飞机等)：__________ 即使;虽然：__________ 充足;大量：__________ 离……近：__________ 习惯于：__________ 对……感兴趣：__________ 课堂习题 一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示写出所缺单词 1. In China, people usually eat with c_________ 2. It is r__________ to point at others with your finger. 3. The boy b__________ after the show，and everyone clapped. 4. Before the meeting, they shook hands in a f_________ （正式的）way. 5. She opened her hand and showed me her p__________. 6. Using f__________ is common in Western countries. 7. It’s important to learn good table m__________. 8. He comes from I_________ and he often wears traditional clothes. 9. You should behave _________（恰当地in public places. 10. A friendly __________(拳头）is a popular greeting in some cultures. 二、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空 1. They __________ (shake)hands when they met yesterday. 2. The little girl __________(hug)her mother before going to bed. 3. It is __________ (common)for him to be late for school. 4. I felt __________ (embarrass)when I forgot the teacher’s name. 5. Good __________(manner) make a good impression. 6. She looked __________ (confuse)because she didn’t understand the question. 7. Boys and girls, please enjoy__________(you) at the party! 8. You should hold your chopsticks __________(proper). 9. The waiter is __________(serve)the food now. 10. We use __________(chopstick) instead of knives and forks in China. 11. This is an __________ (formal)letter, not a formal one. 12. My parents expect me __________ (get) good grades. 13. Don’t forget __________ (close) the door when you leave. 14. He invited me __________ (join) the club last week. 15. Please remember __________ (bring) your homework tomorrow. 16.These _________(culture) symbols are very important to Chinese people. 三、填写恰当的介词或副词。 1. Please keep __________ the grass. It’s wet and you might slip. 2. The plane took __________ on time despite the heavy rain. 3. She stuck the needle （针）__________ the clothes carefully to fix the tear. 4. His new hairstyle is quite different __________ what he used to have. 5. We arrived at the station just __________ time to catch the train. 6. There are plenty _______seats available, so don’t worry about finding a place. 7. He was holding a cup of coffee __________ his right hand. 8. The teacher asked the students to sit __________ straight during the exam. 四、根据汉语意思完成句子 1. 他太累了，以至于很快就睡着了。 He was __________ tired __________ he fell asleep soon. 2. 我们需要学习如何与父母沟通。 We need to learn how to __________ ____________our parents. 3. 听到电话铃声，她立刻坐直了。 Hearing the phone ring, she __________ __________ immediately. 4. 我逐渐习惯了这里的天气。 I gradually __________ ________ __________the weather here. 5. 他听不懂老师的问题，感到很困惑。 He couldn’t understand the teacher’s question and __________ _________. 6. 在一些国家，人们见面时会碰拳。 In some countries, people __________ _________when they meet. 7. 法国人见面时常会亲吻脸颊。 French people often greet by __________ ____________. 8. 我们应该学习西方的餐桌礼仪。 We should learn about Western _______________ ___________. 9. 孩子们在聚会上玩得很开心。 The children __________ _____________at the party. 五、单项选择 ( ) 1. In many Western countries, it's common to ______ hands when meeting someone for the first time. A. shake B. bow C. kiss D. bump ( ) 2. Tom made a silly mistake in class and everyone laughed at him. He felt really ______. A. excited B. embarrassed C. interested D. surprised ( ) 3. —Be careful! The bus is coming. —Oh, I didn't see it. Thanks for warning me, or I might have ______ into it. A. walked B. bumped C. pushed D. pulled ( ) 4. It's ______ to talk loudly in the library. You should keep quiet. A. polite B. impolite C. proper D. direct ( ) 5. When you feel ______ about something, you don't understand it clearly or feel unsure. A. embarrassed B. confused C. shy D. rude ( ) 6. In Japan, people usually ______ to greet others instead of shaking hands. A. nod B. bow C. hug D. kiss ( ) 7. —Did you see Mike's face when he heard the news? —Yes, he looked so ______. I think he didn't expect that at all. A. confused B. confusing C. embarrassed D. embarrassing ( ) 8. You should always queue up when waiting for the bus. It's good ______. A. manners B. habit C. custom D. culture ( ) 9. —Why do you look so worried? —Because I don't know how to ______ my new classmates. They seem very friendly, but I'm new here. A. communicate with B. argue with C. agree with D. fight with ( ) 10. —What happened to your arm? —I ______ it when I was playing basketball yesterday. It still hurts now. A. hugged B. bumped C. broke D. stuck 六、语篇填空 （2025长春中考改）China is a country of etiquette (礼仪). I'm working here as a foreign teacher and I'm leaving soon. I 1.______ (real) have a deep understanding of Chinese culture and society. Everything 2.______(be) new to me when I first arrived in China. As for seats at the table, Chinese people have 3. ______ (they) own culture. Once, I was invited to a big dinner at a restaurant. Before the dinner, someone showed me to take the seat that 4. was ready for the 4.______________( important) person. It faced the door. I found another 5. ______ (interest) thing. Chinese people like giving gifts in pairs. Last month, I 6.______ (have) a party with three friends in my home. They each brought two gifts. I couldn’t wait to open them, 7. ______ one of my friends reminded me not to do that right away. He thought it was 8.______ (polite) to open gifts in front of the givers. These are amazing days of 9._________(culture)experiences. I believe my stay in China will not be the last time. I expect 10.________(visit) China again. 【课后巩固】 一、根据句意及首字母提示写出所缺单词 1. People in India often wear I________ traditional clothes on festivals. 2. You should not speak loudly in a f_________ meeting. 3. He hit the desk with his f__________ because he was angry. 4. She waved her hand with the p__________ facing out. 5. In Japan, people usually eat noodles with c__________. 6. It is considered r_________ to talk with your mouth full. 7. The teacher told us to use good m_________ at dinner. 8. Many I_________ people like eating curry. 9. You must learn the p_________ way to introduce yourself. 二、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空 1. My father __________ (shake)hands with my teacher just now. 2. The child __________ (hug)his pet dog happily. 3. It is __________(common) to see snow in June. 4. She felt __________(embarrass)when she made a mistake in class. 5. Bad __________(manner) can make others uncomfortable. 6. I was so __________(confuse) that I asked the same question twice. 7. Dear friends, enjoy__________(you) at the welcome party! 8. Please use the knife and fork __________(proper). 9. The restaurant is __________(serve) dinner now. 10. Chinese people often use __________(chopstick) to eat rice. 11. The boss checked the report ______________(careful)last week. 12. They had an __________(formal) chat after the meeting. 13.In some ________________________ (tradition) villages, people still hold ancient ceremonies to welcome the harvest season. 14. We had a discussion about _________________ (culture) differences between Eastern and Western countries in the geography class. 15. It’s ________________________ (common) to find such a rare old book in ordinary bookstores, so we were surprised to see it there. 三、根据汉语意思完成句子 1. 这部电影很有趣，以至于我看了一遍又一遍。 The movie was __________ interesting __________ I watched it again and again. 2. 我们可以通过网络与外国人沟通。 We can __________ __________ foreigners through the Internet. 3. 听到敲门声，他立刻坐直了。 Hearing the knock, he __________ ___________. 4. 我花了很长时间才习惯了这里的食物。 It took me a long time _______ __________ _______ ______the food here. 5. 面对这么多规则，他感到很困惑。 Facing so many rules, he ______________ ___________. 6. 他们见面时喜欢碰拳打招呼。 They like to __________ ___________ when they meet. 7. 在一些欧洲国家，人们见面时会亲吻脸颊。 In some European countries, people greet by ______________ ________. 8. 了解不同国家的餐桌礼仪很重要。 It’s important to know different __________ __________. 四、单项选择题 ( ) 1. —Why did Tom stand up suddenly and run out of the room? —Because he felt so __________ after making a silly mistake in front of everyone. A. excited B. embarrassed C. relaxed D. proud ( ) 2. —I saw your brother shaking hands with that foreigner. —Yes. In their culture, it’s a common way to __________ someone they don’t know well. A. avoid B. greet C. refuse D. serve ( ) 3. The little boy didn’t know how to behave at the party. He ran around and __________ into a vase. A. knocked B. looked C. put D. held ( ) 4. When you enter a room in some Middle Eastern countries, you should __________ your host as a sign of respect. A. kiss B. bow C. hug D. bump ( ) 5. —Did you see the dog jumping over the fence? —Yeah, the cat jumped up too, but it almost __________ its head on the window. A. stuck B. broke C. pushed D. pulled ( ) 6. —What a(n) __________ smell! Did someone forget to take out the trash? —I agree. It’s really unpleasant. A. sweet B. common C. awful D. funny ( ) 7. The students were asked to stop talking when the teacher __________ the classroom. A. entered B. left C. cleaned D. closed ( ) 8. —Do you mind not using your phone during the meal? —Sorry. I just wanted to send a quick message, but I know it’s __________ to do that at the dinner table. A. polite B. proper C. rude D. kind ( ) 9. My father used to __________ me on the forehead when I was a child, but now he just shakes my hand. A. kiss B. bow C. elbow D. bump ( ) 10. —What should I do if I feel __________ about the gift I brought to the party? —Don’t worry. Just smile and say something nice about it. A. embarrassed B. energetic C. sleepy D. hungry 五、完型填空， Last summer, I visited my Thai friend Maya in Bangkok. Before the trip, Maya told me to 1.______ a small gift—she said it’s a common way to show kindness to hosts. I picked a box of Chinese tea, hoping her family would like it. When I arrived at Maya’s house, she greeted me with a “wai” (a traditional Thai greeting: pressing palms together). She taught me that the 2. ______ of the hands shows respect: hands at chest level for friends, and higher for elders. I tried to make the 3.______ “wai” and Maya laughed, saying I did well. Maya’s mother led me into the living room and asked me to 4._____ my shoes at the door. “Shoes bring dirt indoors,” she explained. I 5.______ put my shoes next to others, and she gave me soft slippers. Then she offered me a glass of coconut water—cold and sweet, it was exactly what I needed on the hot day. At lunch, the table was full of dishes: green curry, pad thai, and fresh mango. Maya warned me not to 6._____ food with my left hand. “We use the left hand for unclean tasks,” she said quietly. I nodded and used my right hand to 7._____ some curry with rice. When Maya’s father asked if I wanted more, I said “yes” even though I was almost full—I didn’t want to 8.______ him by saying I’d had enough. After lunch, Maya took me to a nearby temple(庙). She told me to 9.______ my shoulders and knees—temple rules require visitors to dress modestly. I borrowed a scarf from her to cover my knees. Inside the temple, we walked 10.______—talking loudly is not allowed. I watched locals leave small flowers at the statue, and Maya said it’s their way to 11.______ their wishes. When I left in the evening, Maya’s family walked me to the door. I 12._____ goodbye and made a “wai” again. Maya smiled and said, “Remember, 13._____ small customs helps you get closer to people here.” Her words made me think: learning about other cultures isn’t just about 14._____ rules—it’s about understanding how people show care. This trip taught me that every culture has its own beauty. If we take time to notice and follow these small customs, we can 15._____ deeper connections with people around the world. 1. A.prepare B.sell C.throw 2. A.shape B.height C.color 3. A.wrong B.silly C.proper 4. A.turn off B.take off C.put off 5. A.carefully B.carelessly C.slowly 6. A.share B.eat C.buy 7. A.pour B.mix C.drink 8. A.interest B.surprise C.disappoint 9. A.cover B.show C.wash 10. A.happily B.quietly C.proudly 11. A.express B.forget C.change 12. A.shouted B.cried C.waved 13. A.following B.making C.breaking 14. A.writing B.remembering C.creating 15. A.lose B.avoid C.build 参考答案 第一套练习题答案 一、根据句意及首字母提示写出所缺单词 1. chopsticks2. rude3. bowed 4. formal5. palm6. forks7. manners8. India9. properly10. fist 二、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空 1. shook2. hugged3. uncommon4. embarrassed5. manners6. confused7. yourselves8. properly9. serving10. chopsticks11. informal12. to get13. to close14. to join15. to bring16. cultural 三、填写恰当的介词。 1. off2. off3. into4. from5. in6. of7. in8. up 四、根据汉语意思完成句子 1. so; that2. communicate with3. sat up4. got used to5. felt confused6. bump fists 7. kissing cheeks8. table manners9. enjoyed themselves 五、单项选择 1. A2. B3. B4. B5. B6. B7. A8. A9. A10. C 六、语篇填空 1. really2. was3. their4. most important5. interesting6. had7. but8. impolite9. cultural 10. to visit 第二套练习 一、根据句意及首字母提示写出所缺单词 1. Indian2. formal3. fist4. palm5. chopsticks6. rude7. manners8. Indian 9. proper 二、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空 1. shook2. hugged3. uncommon4. embarrassed5. manners6. confused7. yourselves 8. properly9. serving10. chopsticks11. carefully12. informal13. traditional14. cultural 15. uncommon 三、根据汉语意思完成句子 1. so; that2. communicate with3. sat up 4. to get used to / to be used to5. felt confused 6. bump fists7. kissing cheeks8. table manners 四、单项选择题 1. B2. B3. A4. B5. A6. C7. A8. C9. A10. A 五、完型填空 1. A2. B3. C4. B5. A6. A7. B8. C9. A10. B11. A12. C13. A14. B15. C 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $