初中英语山东版八年级下--Unit 8 A

UNIT¹ 8 Have you packed³ yet⁴?
[00:07.42]SECTION A
[00:09.48]Language Goal:Talk about recent⁵ events⁶
[00:13.76]1a What are the three most important⁷ things to
[00:18.63]pack² when you go on a beach vacation⁸?
[00:22.47]A city vacation?Write your ideas below⁹.
[00:27.31]A beach vacation
[00:29.30]Sightseeing in a city
[00:32.40]Have you packed the beach towels yet?
[00:35.19]No,I haven't.
[00:37.44]1b Listen and check(√)the chores¹⁰ the people
[00:41.35]have already¹¹ done.
[00:43.87]Have you packed the beach towels yet?
[00:45.96]No,I haven't.Can't Judy pack them?
[00:49.20]No,she's busy.Could¹² you please water the plants?
[00:52.45]I've already watered them.Oh,thanks.
[00:55.20]What about the travel¹³ guide¹⁴ book and the street
[00:57.29]map?I've already bought the travel guidebook¹⁵,
[01:00.10]but I haven't got¹⁶ the street map yet.
[01:02.40]That's OK.I'll get it.Have you packed the camera
[01:05.85]Yup.I've already put it in my suitcase¹⁸.
[01:08.19]Well,I guess that's everything.Almost¹⁹ everything
[01:11.66]We haven't locked²⁰ the windows yet.
[01:14.32]1c PAIRWORK
[01:16.55]Make conversations²¹.Use the information²² from 1b.
[01:21.22]Have you watered the plants yet?
[01:23.15]Yes,I have already watered them.
[01:26.64]2a  Listen.Who said²³ each thing?
[01:30.91]Write "M"(for Mark) or "T"(for Tina).
[01:35.11]Mom and Dad said them want to leave in ten
[01:37.36]minutes.Are you ready,Tina?
[01:40.05]No.I haven't cleaned out the refrigerator²⁴ yet.
[01:43.46]I have to do that right now.
[01:45.14]Tina!You're unbelievable²⁵.What about your bike?
[01:49.85]I've already put it in the garage²⁶.
[01:51.99]But I haven't locked the garage yet.
[01:54.30]That's your job,Mark.
[01:55.81]I know.I've already done most of my jobs.
[01:59.27]I've taken out the trash²⁷.
[02:01.26]Have you fed the cat yet?
[02:02.75]Not yet.I'll do it in a minute.
[02:05.56]Have you turned off²⁸ your radio?
[02:07.25]Yes,I have.I think we're almost ready.
[02:10.95]2b  Listen again.Match each question below with
[02:15.35]an answer from 2a.
[02:18.30]2c  PAIRWORK
[02:20.97]Use the information in 2a and 2b to role²⁹ play a
[02:26.21]conversation.
[02:28.11]Are you ready,Tina?
[02:29.88]No.I haven't cleaned out the refrigerator yet.
[02:33.59]Grammar Focus³⁰
[02:35.32]Have you watered the plants yet?
[02:37.24]No,I haven't.
[02:39.13]Have you packed the camera yet?
[02:41.04]Yes.I've already put it in my suitcase.
[02:44.54]Have you fed the cat?
[02:46.27]No.I haven't fed her yet.
[02:49.95]3a  Read the e-mail³¹ message and underline³² the
[02:53.97]different chores.
[02:56.94]Subject:So busy!
[02:59.58]From:Crystal
[03:02.23]Hi Jake,
[03:03.66]Sorry I couldn't get back to you sooner.
[03:06.13]I have so many chores to do today.
[03:09.07]I have to do my homework,of course³³.
[03:11.50]I started about an hour ago,but I haven't
[03:14.08]finished.
[03:15.35]Then I have to take the dog for a walk,
[03:18.00]water my mom's plants and do some shopping.
[03:21.01]I haven't done any of those things yet
[03:23.27]because my grandfather came¹⁷ to chat³⁴ with me.
[03:26.22]He loves talking and I love listening to him.
[03:29.89]He started telling me about all of the chores
[03:32.80]he had³⁵ to do when he was³⁶ a kid³⁷.
[03:35.34]He had to get up at 5 am to chop³⁸ wood and light
[03:38.57]the fire for breakfast.
[03:40.73]Then he had to collect water from the village
[03:42.73]well.
[03:43.82]Then he had to feed the animals-he and his
[03:46.61]family lived on the farm.
[03:48.28]Anyway,I have to run now.
[03:50.31]Take care,Crystal
[03:53.81]3b  GROUPWORK
[03:57.12]A student pretends³⁹ to be one of the people below
[04:01.12]It's 12:00 noon⁴⁰.The group asks questions to find
[04:05.74]out who he or she is pretending⁴¹ to be.
[04:10.10]Have you bought a newspaper?
[04:12.24]Yes,I've already bought a newspaper.
[04:15.24]Steve    Kathy   Elise
[04:19.80]9:00 am
[04:22.02]do my homework
[04:24.63]water the plants
[04:26.94]buy a newspaper
[04:29.30]10:00 am
[04:31.87]buy a newspaper
[04:34.36]feed the dog
[04:36.48]do my homework
[04:38.75]11:00 am
[04:41.35]feed the dog
[04:43.44]do my homework
[04:45.59]clean my room
[04:47.98]12:00 am
[04:50.73]1:00 pm
[04:53.33]water the plants
[04:55.47]clean my room
[04:57.53]water the plants
[04:59.80]2:00 pm
[05:02.25]clean my room
[05:04.61]buy a newspaper
[05:06.95]feed the dog
[05:08.95]4 GROUPWORK
[05:11.85]Think about the things you have to do this week.
[05:15.33]Make a list of the things you have done and
[05:18.10]the ones you haven't done yet.
[05:20.18]Then ask two other students.
[05:22.20]

1 unit   

n.单位，单元，部件，元件，装置

参考例句：

• This unit is very hard.这个单元很难。
• This textbook has twenty units.这本课本有二十单元。

2 pack   

vi./vt.捆扎；包装；打行李；n.小包；包裹

参考例句：

• Did you pack your baggage by yourself?你的行李是你自己打包的吗？
• I bought a pack of salt.我买了一包盐。

3 packed   

adj.充满…的；塞满了…的v.包装(pack的过去式和过去分词)

参考例句：

• The game was played to a packed grandstand. 比赛时大看台上座无虚席。
• The train was jam-packed with commuters. 火车上挤满了上下班的旅客。

4 yet   

adv.还，仍然，即刻；conj.尽管，然而

参考例句：

• I am not ready yet.我还没有准备好。
• Beautiful as she is,she didn't find a boyfriend yet.尽管她很漂亮，但还没找到男朋友呢。

5 recent   

adj.近来的，新近的

参考例句：

• The photo is quite recent.这张照片是新近照的。
• Things have changed in recent weeks.近几周来情况发生了变化。

6 events   

n.事件；事件，大事( event的名词复数 )；运动项目

参考例句：

• Recent events had no bearing on our decision. 近期的事件与我们的决定没有关系。
• She beguiled them into believing her version of events. 她哄骗他们相信了她叙述的事情。

7 important   

adj.重要的；重大的；严重的

参考例句：

• It's important to find out what he is doing.弄清他在干什么是重要的。
• This is a very important problem.这个问题很重要。

8 vacation   

n.假期，休假；vi.度假

参考例句：

• I'll take a vacation this weekend.这个周末我要休假。
• The vacation passed away quickly.假期过得很快。

9 below   

prep./adv.在……的下面；低于……

参考例句：

• I looked down at the hall below.我瞧了瞧下面的大厅。
• The temperature is below zero.温度在零度以下。

10 chores   

n.chore的复数；零星工作（尤指家常杂务）( chore的名词复数 )；零活儿

参考例句：

• As a child one of my chores was to feed the animals. 小时候我的杂活之一就是喂动物。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He is doing household chores. 他正在做家务。 来自《简明英汉词典》

11 already   

adv.已经

参考例句：

• We have eaten already.我们已经吃过了。
• I've been there already,so I don't want to go again.我早已去过那里了，所以我不想再去了。

12 could   

v.能，可能(can的过去式)；aux.v.(can的过去式)能；可以

参考例句：

• Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗？
• I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。

13 travel   

n.旅行，游历，进行；vi.旅行，行进，移动，被传播；vt.旅行，通行于，使移动

参考例句：

• We can now travel by air.现在我们可以坐飞机旅行。
• Autumn is the best season for travel.秋天是旅行的最好季节。

14 guide   

n.向导；指南，手册；导游者

参考例句：

• I guide him in his studies.我辅导他学习。
• A trained dog can act as a guide to a blind person.经过训练的狗能担任盲人的向导。

15 guidebook   

n.旅行手册；指南

参考例句：

• The guidebook says to turn left.旅游指南上说向左转。
• Where can I get a guidebook or map of Beijing?到哪儿买旅游手册或者北京地图？

16 got   

v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白

参考例句：

• I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
• I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。

17 came   

v.动词come的过去式

参考例句：

• I was surprised why he came here so early.他为什么那么早到这里，我很惊奇。
• The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。

18 suitcase   

n.（旅行用的）小提箱，衣箱

参考例句：

• I bought a light suitcase.我买了一只轻便手提箱。
• Your suitcase is five kilograms overweight.你的衣箱超重五公斤。

19 almost   

adv.几乎，差不多

参考例句：

• The band has been on the road for almost a month. 那支乐队进行巡回演出近一个月了。
• We stay in almost every night and watch television.我们几乎每个晚上都在家里看电视。

20 locked   

adj.上锁的；不灵活的；锁定的；下定决心的v.锁住( lock的过去式和过去分词)；卡住，不动；陷入；卷入（困境、争论、争执等）

参考例句：

• The family jewels are locked away in a safe. 家里的珠宝首饰都锁在保险柜里。
• The building was locked, and all of us within felt safe. 大楼被锁上了，我们在里面感到安全。 来自《简明英汉词典》

21 conversations   

n.交谈( conversation的名词复数 )；交往；谈话技巧；[自动数据处理]（特指通过键盘和计算机进行的）人机对话

参考例句：

• I had two conversations with him. 我和他谈了两次话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• They had several surreptitious conversations. 他们有过几次秘密会谈。 来自辞典例句

22 information   

n.起诉；信息，消息；知识；报告，通知，情报

参考例句：

• I hope the information I gave you was helpful.我希望我给你的消息对你有所帮助。
• We must get further information.我们必须获得更多的消息。

23 said   

v.动词say的过去式、过去分词

参考例句：

• He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
• He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。

24 refrigerator   

n.冰箱

参考例句：

• We keep food in a refrigerator.我们把食物存放在冰箱里。
• There's a very nice refrigerator in the kitchen.厨房里有个相当不错的冰箱。

25 unbelievable   

adj.不可相信的；难以置信的

参考例句：

• They work with an unbelievable speed.他们以令人难以置信的速度工作。
• That story is unbelievable.那故事不可信。

26 garage   

n.汽车库，汽车间，汽车修理厂

参考例句：

• There is a garage in the southeast corner of his house.他房子的东南角有一个车房。
• The garage did such a bad repair.修车厂的活干得如此之差。

27 trash   

n.(美)垃圾，废物；碎屑

参考例句：

• Put out the trash.把垃圾拿出去。
• Don't forget to throw away your trash.不要忘记把垃圾丢掉。

28 off   

adj.远的；休假的，空闲的；adv.走开，出发，隔断；prep.离开，脱落，在...之外

参考例句：

• You'd better cool off first.你最好先冷静下来。
• I need some time off.我需要一些时间休息。

29 role   

n.角色；任务

参考例句：

• My role has ended here.我的任务已经在这里结束。
• Mini-computers are playing an important role in our lives.微型电脑在我们生活中扮演着重要的角色。

30 focus   

n.焦点，焦距；vi.聚焦，注视；vt.使聚焦，调焦，集中

参考例句：

• She was the focus of everyone's attention.她是大家注意的焦点。
• The noise made it hard for me to focus on work.噪音让我无法集中注意力工作。

31 e-mail   

n.( = electronic mail)电子邮件，电子邮政

参考例句：

• Do you have an e-mail box?你有电子信箱吗？
• May I have your e-mail address?能给我你的e-mail地址吗？

32 underline   

n.下划线；加下划线；vt.在…下面划线；强调

参考例句：

• Underline all the sentences you do not know.在你不懂的所有句子下面划一条线。
• Please underline the noun clauses in the passage.请用线画出短文中的名词性从句。

33 course   

n.课程，讲座，过程，路线，一道(菜)

参考例句：

• The college course was then cut to three years.大学学制那时缩短到三年。
• Of course,I don't always sleep in the afternoons.当然，我并不总是在下午睡觉。

34 chat   

n.闲谈；vi.闲谈，聊天

参考例句：

• They like to chat over tea.他们喜欢一边喝茶一边聊天。
• They're having a chat.他们在聊天。

35 had   

vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有

参考例句：

• I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
• The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。

36 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

37 kid   

n.小孩；v.开玩笑，哄骗，嘲弄

参考例句：

• The kid was playing with his ball.孩子在玩皮球。
• Look at that cute kid.瞧瞧这可爱的小家伙。

38 chop   

n.厚肉片，排骨，砍，交换，戳记，商标；vt.剁碎，砍，切，割断；vi.砍，突然转向

参考例句：

• He struck off the branch with a single chop of the ax.他一斧子就砍掉了那根树枝。
• She cut down the seedling with one chop.她一刀就把小苗砍倒了。

39 pretends   

v.假装( pretend的第三人称单数 )；伪装；（尤指儿童）（在游戏中）装扮；自诩

参考例句：

• She pretends to various abilities she doesn't, in fact, possess. 她自称有种种她事实上并不具有的才能。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He pretends to admire me,though privately he hates me. 他假装敬佩我，虽然他私下仇恨我。 来自《简明英汉词典》

40 noon   

n.中午，正午；最高点；全盛期

参考例句：

• She often read newspaper at noon.她常在中午看报。
• I'll be back before noon.我会在正午之前回来。

41 pretending   

v.假装( pretend的现在分词 )；伪装；（尤指儿童）（在游戏中）装扮；自诩

参考例句：

• He deceived her by pretending to be a famous movie star. 他冒充著名电影明星来骗她。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• "We have a mission to perform. Quit pretending." cried he angrily. 他生气地高喊一声：“我们有任务， 别装蒜。” 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》