Unit 6 Crossing Cultures 重点词汇&短语&写作专项练习 2026-2027学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit 6 Crossing Cultures 重点词汇&短语&写作专项练习 一、根据语境,用所给词的适当形式填空。 1. When I met my new teacher at the school gate yesterday, I smiled and hands with him politely for the first time. (shake) 2. When I arrived at my Indian friend's home, he to me with a warm smile to welcome me into the house. (bow) 3. On that cold morning, my best friend me warmly at the airport before I left for Paris with my parents. (hug) 4. While I was walking in the busy street, I into a stranger by accident and quickly said sorry to him. (bump) 5. My cousin a young woman from Mexico last year, and now they live happily together in a big city. (marry) 6. My pen friend in Germany a short letter from me every month, and she always writes back to me soon. (receive) 7. My parents and I warmly my cousin on passing his exams, and he thanked us with a big smile. (congratulate) 8. The old man gently his hands together to keep warm while he waited for the early bus in the cold wind. (rub) 9. Every country has its own interesting , and learning about them helps us get along better with others from different cultures. (custom) 10. The Spring Festival is one of the most important in China, and families always get together to enjoy a big dinner. (tradition) 11. In many Asian countries, people usually use when they eat, while in the West people use forks and knives. (chopstick) 12. First are very important, so we should always be polite and smile warmly when we meet friends from other countries. (impression) 13. I felt quite when my friend bowed to me instead of shaking hands, because it was new to me. (confusing) 14. I felt very when I used my chopsticks in a wrong way at the formal dinner with my friends. (embarrassing) 15. If you always hold your fork at a formal dinner, people will really think you have good table manners. (correct) 16. You should use the serving spoon when you take food from the middle of the table at a family dinner. (proper) 17. In many Western countries, a friend on the cheek is a warm and friendly way to greet an old friend. (kiss) 18. When people eat a meal together in some cultures, they may touch their with each other to show respect. (elbow) 19. Good table are important in every culture, so we should learn how to eat politely with others around the world. (manner) 20. You will not understand local customs you live in that country and talk with people there for some time. (unless) 二、根据语境,选择恰当的单词完成下列各句。 bow hug kiss cheek fist shake 1. In many Western countries, friends often each other warmly when they meet after a long time and have a lot to talk about. 2. When people meet for the first time in some countries, they hands politely instead of bowing, because it is a common custom there. 3. In parts of India, people hold their palms together and slowly to greet an older person in a polite and formal way. 4. Some people a close friend on the cheek to show love, but this is uncommon in China and may surprise some visitors. 5. A warm smile on your can make others feel welcome and relaxed when you meet them for the first time. fork chopstick serving chopsticks elbow sit up table manners 6. In China we usually eat with at home, but in many Western countries people eat with a knife and fork. 7. Please do not put your on the table while you are eating; it is not polite and may make others feel uncomfortable. 8. When you share a meal with others, you had better use the to take food from the middle of the table. 9. My mother often tells my little brother to at the table instead of lying on the chair during meals. 10. In the West, people use a and a knife together when they have dinner at a restaurant or at home. custom tradition cultural occasion get along be used to 11. Every country has its own , and learning about them really helps us all understand people from other countries better. 12. Celebrating the Spring Festival with family is an important in China, and we always do it together every year. 13. The music, food and clothes of a country are all part of its life, and they are fun to learn about. 14. A birthday is a happy , so it is a good time to give a small gift and say something nice. 15. When we move to a new place, it takes time to with the local people and make new friends. confused embarrassing rude formal congratulate hear from 16. I felt a little when my new friend gave me a big hug at the school gate for the first time. 17. It was really when I used the wrong fork at that important dinner, and my face turned bright red. 18. It is to ask a woman how old she is, so you had better not talk about her age. 19. You should wear smart clothes to a dinner, but you can wear jeans to a party at a friend's home. 20. I received a letter from my friend in Paris, and I really want to him on his new job. 三、根据中文意思,补全英语译文。(每空限填一词,缩写算一词) 1. 在不同的文化里,人们见面时问候彼此的方式常常很不一样。 In different cultures, people often greet in very different ways when they meet. 2. 在一些国家,人们见面时握手,而在另一些国家他们鞠躬。 In some countries, people hands when they meet, while in others they bow. 3. 在印度,人们常常把双手合在胸前,微微鞠躬,表示问候。 In India, people often put their palms together and a little to greet each other. 4. 在法国,朋友见面时常常亲吻脸颊,这让很多外国游客感到惊讶。 In France, friends often each other on the when they meet, and this surprises many foreign visitors. 5. 在餐桌上,我们最好不要把胳膊肘放在桌子上,那样不礼貌。 At the dinner table, we had better not put our on the table, because it is not polite. 6. 和别人一起吃饭时,请使用公筷,这样更卫生也更礼貌。 When you share a meal with others, please use the to keep the food clean. 7. 每个国家都有自己独特的习俗,我们应该学会尊重它们。 Every country has its own special , and we should learn to respect them. 8. 如果你不了解当地的习俗,就很容易做出不礼貌的事情。 If you do not understand the local , you may easily do something . 9. 现在我已经习惯用筷子吃饭了,但我还是用不好刀叉。 Now I have eating with chopsticks, but I still cannot use a knife and fork well. 10. 在中国的餐桌上,让长辈先动筷子是一种很重要的传统。 At a Chinese dinner table, it is an important to let older people start eating first. 11. 我第一次到国外时,听到不同的问候方式感到很困惑。 When I first went abroad, I felt very to hear so many different ways of greeting people. 12. 去年我姐姐嫁给了一个来自德国的小伙子,全家人都为她高兴。 Last year my sister a young man from Germany, and our whole family was happy for her. 13. 上周我收到亚洲朋友的来信,他说他想了解中国的文化传统。 Last week I an Asian friend, and he said he wanted to learn more about the traditions of China. 14. 到了新国家,最好先了解当地风俗,这样才能和人们友好相处。 When you go to a new country, you had better learn about the local first so that you can with the people there. 15. 尊重别人的文化会让你交到更多朋友,即使开始时有点困难。 Respecting other people's ways will help you make more friends, even if it is a little hard at first. 写作训练 下周你校将举办英语文化节,班会上老师请同学们用英语谈谈“如何与不同文化背景的人友好相处”。请你根据以下提示准备一段发言,谈谈你的想法和建议。 提示:1. 与来自不同文化的人相处时,我们应该注意哪些礼仪,比如见面问候的方式;2. 在餐桌或其他场合,我们应当遵守哪些习俗,并避免哪些不礼貌的行为;3. 你认为尊重不同文化有什么意义,以及你打算怎样去做。 注意:1. 必须包含以上提示内容,可适当发挥,语句通顺、意思连贯;2. 80–90 词,开头已给出,不计入总词数;3. 文中不得出现真实的人名、校名和地名。 参考词汇:custom 习俗;tradition 传统;table manners 餐桌礼仪;get along 相处融洽;rude 粗鲁的 Hello, everyone! 学科网(北京)股份有限公司 $ Unit 6 Crossing Cultures 重点词汇&短语&写作专项练习 一、根据语境，用所给词的适当形式填空。 1. When I met my new teacher at the school gate yesterday, I smiled and shook hands with him politely for the first time. (shake) 2. When I arrived at my Indian friend's home, he bowed to me with a warm smile to welcome me into the house. (bow) 3. On that cold morning, my best friend hugged me warmly at the airport before I left for Paris with my parents. (hug) 4. While I was walking in the busy street, I bumped into a stranger by accident and quickly said sorry to him. (bump) 5. My cousin married a young woman from Mexico last year, and now they live happily together in a big city. (marry) 6. My pen friend in Germany receives a short letter from me every month, and she always writes back to me soon. (receive) 7. My parents and I warmly congratulated my cousin on passing his exams, and he thanked us with a big smile. (congratulate) 8. The old man gently rubbed his hands together to keep warm while he waited for the early bus in the cold wind. (rub) 9. Every country has its own interesting customs, and learning about them helps us get along better with others from different cultures. (custom) 10. The Spring Festival is one of the most important traditions in China, and families always get together to enjoy a big dinner. (tradition) 11. In many Asian countries, people usually use chopsticks when they eat, while in the West people use forks and knives. (chopstick) 12. First impressions are very important, so we should always be polite and smile warmly when we meet friends from other countries. (impression) 13. I felt quite confused when my friend bowed to me instead of shaking hands, because it was new to me. (confusing) 14. I felt very embarrassed when I used my chopsticks in a wrong way at the formal dinner with my friends. (embarrassing) 15. If you always hold your fork correctly at a formal dinner, people will really think you have good table manners. (correct) 16. You should use the serving spoon properly when you take food from the middle of the table at a family dinner. (proper) 17. In many Western countries, kissing a friend on the cheek is a warm and friendly way to greet an old friend. (kiss) 18. When people eat a meal together in some cultures, they may touch their elbows with each other to show respect. (elbow) 19. Good table manners are important in every culture, so we should learn how to eat politely with others around the world. (manner) 20. You will not understand local customs unless you live in that country and talk with people there for some time. (unless) 二、根据语境，选择恰当的单词完成下列各句。 bow hug kiss cheek fist shake 1. In many Western countries, friends often hug each other warmly when they meet after a long time and have a lot to talk about. 2. When people meet for the first time in some countries, they shake hands politely instead of bowing, because it is a common custom there. 3. In parts of India, people hold their palms together and bow slowly to greet an older person in a polite and formal way. 4. Some people kiss a close friend on the cheek to show love, but this is uncommon in China and may surprise some visitors. 5. A warm smile on your cheek can make others feel welcome and relaxed when you meet them for the first time. fork chopstick serving chopsticks elbow sit up table manners 6. In China we usually eat with chopsticks at home, but in many Western countries people eat with a knife and fork. 7. Please do not put your elbows on the table while you are eating; it is not polite and may make others feel uncomfortable. 8. When you share a meal with others, you had better use the serving chopsticks to take food from the middle of the table. 9. My mother often tells my little brother to sit up at the table instead of lying on the chair during meals. 10. In the West, people use a fork and a knife together when they have dinner at a restaurant or at home. custom tradition cultural occasion get along be used to 11. Every country has its own customs, and learning about them really helps us all understand people from other countries better. 12. Celebrating the Spring Festival with family is an important tradition in China, and we always do it together every year. 13. The music, food and clothes of a country are all part of its cultural life, and they are fun to learn about. 14. A birthday is a happy occasion, so it is a good time to give a small gift and say something nice. 15. When we move to a new place, it takes time to get along with the local people and make new friends. confused embarrassing rude formal congratulate hear from 16. I felt a little confused when my new friend gave me a big hug at the school gate for the first time. 17. It was really embarrassing when I used the wrong fork at that important dinner, and my face turned bright red. 18. It is rude to ask a woman how old she is, so you had better not talk about her age. 19. You should wear smart clothes to a formal dinner, but you can wear jeans to a party at a friend's home. 20. I received a letter from my friend in Paris, and I really want to congratulate him on his new job. 三、根据中文意思，补全英语译文。(每空限填一词，缩写算一词) 1. 在不同的文化里，人们见面时问候彼此的方式常常很不一样。 In different cultures, people often greet each other in very different ways when they meet. 2. 在一些国家，人们见面时握手，而在另一些国家他们鞠躬。 In some countries, people shake hands when they meet, while in others they bow. 3. 在印度，人们常常把双手合在胸前，微微鞠躬，表示问候。 In India, people often put their palms together and bow a little to greet each other. 4. 在法国，朋友见面时常常亲吻脸颊，这让很多外国游客感到惊讶。 In France, friends often kiss each other on the cheek when they meet, and this surprises many foreign visitors. 5. 在餐桌上，我们最好不要把胳膊肘放在桌子上，那样不礼貌。 At the dinner table, we had better not put our elbows on the table, because it is not polite. 6. 和别人一起吃饭时，请使用公筷，这样更卫生也更礼貌。 When you share a meal with others, please use the serving chopsticks to keep the food clean. 7. 每个国家都有自己独特的习俗，我们应该学会尊重它们。 Every country has its own special customs, and we should learn to respect them. 8. 如果你不了解当地的习俗，就很容易做出不礼貌的事情。 If you do not understand the local customs, you may easily do something rude. 9. 现在我已经习惯用筷子吃饭了，但我还是用不好刀叉。 Now I have been used to eating with chopsticks, but I still cannot use a knife and fork well. 10. 在中国的餐桌上，让长辈先动筷子是一种很重要的传统。 At a Chinese dinner table, it is an important tradition to let older people start eating first. 11. 我第一次到国外时，听到不同的问候方式感到很困惑。 When I first went abroad, I felt very confused to hear so many different ways of greeting people. 12. 去年我姐姐嫁给了一个来自德国的小伙子，全家人都为她高兴。 Last year my sister married a young man from Germany, and our whole family was happy for her. 13. 上周我收到亚洲朋友的来信，他说他想了解中国的文化传统。 Last week I heard from an Asian friend, and he said he wanted to learn more about the cultural traditions of China. 14. 到了新国家，最好先了解当地风俗，这样才能和人们友好相处。 When you go to a new country, you had better learn about the local customs first so that you can get along with the people there. 15. 尊重别人的文化会让你交到更多朋友，即使开始时有点困难。 Respecting other people's cultural ways will help you make more friends, even if it is a little hard at first. 写作训练 下周你校将举办英语文化节，班会上老师请同学们用英语谈谈“如何与不同文化背景的人友好相处”。请你根据以下提示准备一段发言，谈谈你的想法和建议。 提示：1. 与来自不同文化的人相处时，我们应该注意哪些礼仪，比如见面问候的方式；2. 在餐桌或其他场合，我们应当遵守哪些习俗，并避免哪些不礼貌的行为；3. 你认为尊重不同文化有什么意义，以及你打算怎样去做。 注意：1. 必须包含以上提示内容，可适当发挥，语句通顺、意思连贯；2. 80–90 词，开头已给出，不计入总词数；3. 文中不得出现真实的人名、校名和地名。 参考词汇：custom 习俗；tradition 传统；table manners 餐桌礼仪；get along 相处融洽；rude 粗鲁的 参考范文： Hello, everyone! Today I want to talk about how to get along well with people from different cultures. Firstly, we should learn about their customs and traditions, such as how to greet others and use chopsticks or forks correctly. Secondly, we must be polite and never ask private questions such as age or money. Finally, it is important to respect everyone's cultural ways, even if they seem strange to us. If we are friendly and open, we can make more friends and learn a lot from each other. Thank you! Unit 6 Crossing Cultures 参考答案 一、根据语境，用所给词的适当形式填空。 1. shook 2. bowed 3. hugged 4. bumped 5. married 6. receives 7. congratulated 8. rubbed 9. customs 10. traditions 11. chopsticks 12. impressions 13. confused 14. embarrassed 15. correctly 16. properly 17. kissing 18. elbows 19. manners 20. unless 二、根据语境，选择恰当的单词完成下列各句。 1. hug 2. shake 3. bow 4. kiss 5. cheek 6. chopsticks 7. elbows 8. serving chopsticks 9. sit up 10. fork 11. customs 12. tradition 13. cultural 14. occasion 15. get along 16. confused 17. embarrassing 18. rude 19. formal 20. congratulate 三、根据中文意思，补全英语译文。(每空限填一词，缩写算一词) 1. each other 2. shake 3. bow 4. kiss cheek 5. elbows 6. serving chopsticks 7. customs 8. customs rude 9. been used to 10. tradition 11. confused 12. married 13. heard from cultural 14. customs get along 15. cultural 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $