个人手工制作新译林8AUNIT2英语课外趣味阅读及练习题.docx
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个人手工制作新译林8AUNIT2英语课外趣味阅读及练习题
新译林8AUNIT2英语课外趣味阅读及练习题
课外趣味阅读
同义词趣味巧辨析
join,combine,unite,connect,link,attach,couple,associate,relate
这些动词均有“连接,结合,联合”之意。
join:
侧重把原来不相连接的物紧密地连接在一起,但仍可再分开。
也指把分散的人或几个部分的人联合起来,或加入到某团体中去。
combine:
指两个或两个以上的人或物结合在一起。
unite:
指联合、团结、结合在一起,构成一个整体。
connect:
指两事物在某一点上相连接,但彼此又保持独立。
link:
指连环式的连接,或用接合物或其它方式连接,还可指一事物与另一事物的联系或关系。
attach:
指把局部连接在整体上,小的接在大的上面,活动的接在固定的上面。
couple:
专指连接两件东西,或把事物成对进行连接。
associate:
指人与人友好和平、平等地联合在一起;用于物时,指两事物因历史或其它原因,很自然被人们联系在一起,即产生联想。
relate:
指人与人有亲戚或婚烟关系;也指人或物之间尚存的实际或假想的联系。
幽默故事
FiveMonthsOlder
TheSecondWorldWarhadbegun,andJohnwantedtojointhearmy,buthewasonly16yearsold,andboyswereallowedtojoinonlyiftheywereover18.Sowhenthearmydoctorexaminedhim,hesaidthathewas18.
ButJohn‘sbrotherhadjoinedthearmyafewdaysbefore,andthesamedoctorhadexaminedhimtoo.Thisdoctorrememberedtheolderboy‘sfamilyname,sowhenhesawJohn‘spapers,hewassurprised.
"Howoldareyou?
"hesaid.
"Eighteen,sir,"saidJohn.
"Butyourbrotherwaseighteen,too,"saidthedoctor."Areyoutwins?
"
"Oh,no,sir,"saidJohn,andhisfacewentred."MybrotherisfivemonthsolderthanIam."
大五个月
第二次世界大战开始了,约翰想参军,可他只有十六岁,当时规定男孩到十八岁才能入伍。
所以军医给他进行体检时,他说他已经十八岁了。
可约翰的哥哥刚入伍没几天,而且也是这个军医给他做的检查。
这位医生还记得他哥哥的姓。
所以当他看到约翰的表格时,感到非常惊奇。
“你多大了?
”军医问。
“十八,长官。
”约翰说。
“可你的哥哥也是十八岁,你们是双胞胎吗?
”
约翰脸红了,说:
“哦,不是,长官,我哥哥比我大五个月。
”
练习题
(一)
Wespentadayinthecountryandpickedalotofflowers.Ourcarwasfullofflowersinside!
Onthewayhomewehadtostopattrafficlights,andtheremywifesawthebookshelf.
Itstoodoutsideafurniture(家具)shop.“Buyit,”shesaidatonce.“We’llcarryithomeontheroof-rack(车顶架).I’vealwayswantedonelikethat.”
WhatcouldIdo?
TenminuteslaterIwastwentydollarspoorer,andthebookshelfwastiedontotheroofrack.Itwastallandnarrow,quiteheavytoo.
Asitwasgettingdarker,Idroveslowly.Otherdriversseemedmorepolitethanusualthatevening.Thepoliceevenstoppedtraffictoletusthrough.Carryingfurniturewasagoodidea.
Afteratimemywifesaid,“There’salonglineofcarsbehind.Whydon’ttheyovertake(超车)?
”
Justatthattimeapolicecardidovertake.Thetwoofficers(警官)insidelookedatusseriouslywhentheywentpast.Butthen,withakindsmiletheyaskedustofollowtheircarthroughthebusytraffic.Thepolicecarstoppedatourvillagechurch(教堂).Oneoftheofficerscametome.
“Right,sir,”hesaid.“Doyouneedanymorehelpnow?
”
Ididn’tquiteunderstand.“Thanks,officer,”Isaid.“You’vebeenverykind.Ilivejustdowntheroad.”
Hewaslookingatourthings:
firstattheflowers,thenatthebookshelf.“Well,well,”hesaidandlaughed.“It’sabookshelfyou’vegotthere!
Wethoughtitwas——er,somethingelse.”
Mywifebegantolaugh.SuddenlyIunderstoodwhythepolicedrovehere.Ismiledattheofficer.“Yes,it’sabookshelf,butthanksagain.”IdrovehomeasfastasIcould.
1、Fromthestoryweknowthat.
A.thewriterwaspooranddidn’tbuythebookshelfforhiswife
B.thewriter’swifedidn’tlikethebookshelfatall
C.thewriterwasalwaysgladtobuysomethingforhiswife
D.thewriterwasnotverygladtobuythebookshelfforhiswife
2、Whatmadethewriterthinkthatcarryingfurniturewas“agoodidea”?
A.Hecoulddriveslowlyanditwassafe.
B.Otherdriverswouldlethimgofirst.
C.Hiswifecoulduseanewbookshelf.
D.Hecouldsavealotofmoneyandtime.
3、Whywerethepoliceandotherdriverssokindtothewriter?
A.Becausetheythoughtthewriterlikedstudyingverymuchandneededabookshelf.
B.Becausetheydidn’tthinkitwaspolitetoovertakeacarwithabookshelfonit.
C.Becausetheythoughtsomebodyinthewriter’sfamilyhaddiedandheneededhelp.
D.Becausetheythoughtitwasdangeroustocarryabookshelfonacar.
4、Whydidthewriter’swifebegintolaugh?
A.Becausenowsheknewwhatmistakethepolicehadmade.
B.Becauseatlastherhusbandunderstoodwhythepolicehaddriventothechurch.
C.Becausetheofficerwasalwayslookingattheflowersandthebookshelf.
D.Becausethepolicehadhelpedthemalot.
5、Whendidtheofficersbegintorealize(意识到)theyhadmadeamistake?
A.Beforetheyarrivedatthechurch.
B.Beforetheyovertook(overtake的过去式)thewriter’scar.
C.Afteroneofthemlookedattheflowersandthebookshelfcarefullyatthechurch.
D.Afterthewriter’sfamilyleftthechurch.
答案
1-5DBCAC
(二)
Mr.andMrs.Bellareveryforgetful(健忘的).Forexample,Mr.BellsometimesgoestohisofficeforworkonSundaymorning,forhethinksitisMonday.AndMrs.Bellsometimesforgettocooksupperforthefamily.
Onesummertheyplanned(计划)toflytoNewYorkfortheirholidays.Theygottotheairportonlytenminutesbeforetheplanetookoff.Sotimewasshort.ButsuddenlyMrs.BellsaidshemusttellAlice,theirdaughter,nottoforgettolockthefrontdoorwhenshewenttoschool.AsAlicewasthenatschool,theycouldn’ttellheraboutitbytelephone.Sotheyhurriedtothepostoffice.Mrs.BellwroteashortnotetoAlicewhileMr.Bellboughtastampandanenvelope(信封).Soonthenotewasready.Theyputthestampontheenvelopeinahurryanddroppeditintheletterbox,butsuddenlyMrs.Bellbegantocry.Theshortnotewasstillinherhand.Shehadputtheplaneticketsintheenvelope.
根据短文内容判断各句是否符合短文意思,符合的划“√”,否则划“×”。
1、Mr.BellissoforgetfulthatsometimeshetakesSundayforMondayandgoestoworkonSundaymorning.
2、OnesummertheyplannedtoflytoNewYorktoseetheirdaughter.
3、Therewasnotelephoneattheairport,sotheyhadtowriteanotetoAlice.
4、Inahurrytheydroppedtheirticketsintheletterbox.
5、SuddenlyMrs.Bellbegantocrybecauseshehadforgottentoputthestampontheenvelope.
答案
1-5TFFTF
(三)
WeCanPutonaGoodShow
WANTtogotoamaze(迷宫)andmakeinterestingfriendsthere?
StudentsfromBeijingJingshanSchoolwillshowyouhow!
TocelebrateJingshanSchool's45thbirthday,studentstheredecidedtoactoutanEnglishdrama(话剧)called"TheMaze".
Jelly(secondfromright)withhisstrangefriendsinthemaze.PHOTOBYTIANCHI
Thedramaisaboutanaughty(顽皮的)boycalledJelly.Hewantstorunawayfromhomebecausehisparentssayheisabadstudent.Bymagic,Hefindshimselfinamaze!
Jellymakesalotofstrangefriendsthere.Andwiththeirhelp,helearnshowtobeagoodstudentandhowtolookafterthethingsaroundhim.
YanNi,a12-year-oldgirlisJelly.ShefounditdifficulttoexpressherselfinEnglish.
"I'mnotanativespeakerandIhaven'tlearnedmanyEnglishwords."
ToMaJiayang,14,boy,themostdifficultthingwasbehavinglikea"leopard(豹子)"!
Leopardisasly(狡猾的)animalinthemaze.Heonlysmilesatpeoplewhoareusefultohim."I'mactuallyanhonestboy.It'shardchangingintoaleopard!
"
Costumescauseproblemstoo.
Mafindstheleopard'stailannoying."It'slong.EverytimeIrun,Ifalloverit!
"
ZhangHanyuisaBadudu.Badudusaremoles(鼹鼠).The12-year-oldgirlhastowearaheavycostumewithonlyherfaceshowing."It'sreallyhot,"saidZhang.
Althoughtheymetdifficulties,thestudentsdidagoodjob.TheystartedworkingonthedramainAprilafterschool.AndonJune18and19,theywillperformthedramatothepublicattheBeijingPolyTheatre.
Besidesacting,thestudentssaidtheygetalotoutofdoingthedrama.TheyhavelearnedEnglishwordsandmadenewfriends.
LiuZhitian,theteacherinchargeof(负责)theplay,thoughtthatteamworkshouldbethemostimportantthingthekidslearn.
"Mostofthekidstodayaretheonlychildrenintheirfamilies.Theymightnotknowhowtogetonwithothers.Butthistime,theyhadtoworktogethertomakeagooddrama."
用文中的词汇填空(每空一词):
1.A___________isaplacewherepeoplehavefunfindingthewayout.
2.A___________childlikestomaketroubleforothers.
3.An___________personnevertellslies.
4.Ifyoudon'tlikeloudmusic,you'llfindit___________.
5.Peopleusuallyhavepartiesto___________theirbirthdays.
答案
maze,naughty,honest,annoying,celebrate