八年级第二学期英语期末口语练习

1、八年级第二学期英语期末口语练习一、朗读（满分5分）用正确的语音语调朗读下面的短文。 U1 Three teenagers offered to do some voluntary work during the school holidays. They wrote the following reports.Betty-I did some voluntary work in a childrens hospital. The children there all suffer from serious illnesses. We organized a painting competiti

2、on for them.I met a girl called Cindy. She wanted to paint a picture of the park near her home. I went there and took some photos of it. Cindy used them for her painting.Mark-There are many children without parents. I met some of these children with my mother. We taught them to tell stories. This he

3、lps them express their feelings. One child said, “My friends dont understand my pain.”We spent time with a girl called Vivien. Her parents died in a car accident, and she is unhappy and very lonely. She needs friendship. My mother and I will continue to visit Vivien. U2Eye contact means looking into

4、 another persons eyes. This is a very important part of body language. It can be the key to communication.Eye contact can show feeling such as friendliness, interest and understanding.In Western countries, using eye contact in conversations is very important. If you do not use eye contact, Westerner

5、s may think that you are not listening. And if you look away, they may also think that you are lying.However, in many Asian countries, looking down when talking with an older person, like a teacher or a parent, is polite. These difference can cause problems. For example, an Asian person might look d

6、own while listening to a Western speaker. U3 Wang Damin is a fisherman. Although he is over 65, he is very fit and still enjoys working.Damin uses cormorants to catch fish. Cormorants are large black birds. They are good at catching fish because they can swim well. They can dive down and stay under

7、the water for up to two minutes.Damin usually sets off in the late afternoon and gets the cormorants ready for work. First, he ties a piece of grass around their necks to stop them from eating big fish. Then when Damins boat reaches the right place in the river, he pushes them into the river. Damin

8、uses several ways to attract fish. U4First, you need to decide on some basic ideas for a story.In the second stage, think about the kinds of characters you want and what they will look like.Now make a rough sketch of the story.Next, use a computer to draw detailed pictures and add colour. To make th

9、e characters and things appear to move, each picture should be made a little different from the one before it.In the next stage, a computer program is used to put the pictures together as a film. Finally, record the voices and sound effects. The actors will do the characters voices. Their speech mus

10、t match the pictures. Sound effects, like the noise of the underground, must also be added separately. After everything has been checked, the cartoon is ready to be played for everyone to enjoy. U5 Panadas live high up in the mountains of Central and Western China. They live in the bamboo forests th

11、ere. Panadas in the wild usually eat bamboo. In zoos their menu includes bamboo, apples and carrots. A giant panada can eat as much as 30 kilograms of bamboo a day. Panadas like to live on their own. They need to eat a lot to stay healthy, so they spend more than 12 hours a day eating. Although they

12、 are big and heavy, it is not difficult for them to climb trees. They are strong enough to protect themselves. Panadas live for about 20 years in the wild, but in zoos they can live for up to 35 years. People are cutting down forests, so the panadas are losing their homes. Some people are killing th

13、em for their fur. It is cruel of them to do so. There are not many panadas in the word now. U6 My name is Robbie. I was born on a farm with my brothers and sisters.One day, a man and two little boys came to the farm.“Which dog do you want?” the man asked.“We want that one!” the boys said. They chose

14、 me!They drove me to my new home in the city. The boys promised they would look after me very carefully, and they did.The fed me, played with me and walked me every day. Then one day, they got a computer. After that, the boys played computer games all the time. They did not play with me or feed me a

15、ny more. U7 Tina woke up at midnight. She looked out of her window and saw a yellow light in the sky. It suddenly dived towards the ground. She heard a noise and saw a red light.The next morning, Tina mentioned it to her brother Tom. “ Im sure something landed in the forest near the hills as I heard

16、 a loud noise last night,” she said.“Lets explore after school.”At 6 p.m., Tina and Tom reached the forest. They heard some voices speaking a strange language, so they hid behind some bushes and kept quiet. Then they saw an alien! It was tall with a round head and a silver body. It was standing next

17、 to a long spaceship.二、情景对话（5分）（答案是Me too.或So do I.等倒装句得0分 ）根据你所听到的情景或问题作答。 What 1. I like pandas best. What animals do you like best? (I like tigers/cats.best.)2. I was listening to music at 8 oclock yesterday. What were you doing at this time yesterday? (I was having class./I was playing basketbal

18、l)3. I like Micky Mouse very much. Whats your favorite cartoon character?( Snoopy./ Tom and Jerry.)4. I think comic strips is interesting. What do you think of comic strips?(It is very interesting/ boring)5. Youre late for school, whats the problem/matter?(I had a cold yesterday .)6. I am planning t

19、o go shopping tomorrow. What are you going to do tomorrow? (I am going to play basketball.)7. There are many animals in danger. What should we do to help the endangered animals?(We should/must protect their homes./We shouldnt kill them) Which1. Which is the biggest, the Sun, the Earth or the Moon?(T

20、he Sun is the biggest.)2. Which animal run faster, a beer or a deer? (A deer.)3. Which colours do you prefer, blue or yellow? (I prefer yellow.) Why1. Its a fine day today. Why not to go for a walk? (Thats a good idea.)2. Its sunny outside. Why dont you go camping?(Thats a good idea!/I dont feel lik

21、e it.) Where1. Where were you born?(I was born in Shanghai.)2. Where do you want to go on an educational exchange? (I want to go to the UK for an educational exchange.) WouldWould you like some coffee? (No, thanks. / Thank you, Id love to have a cup of coffee) 情景反映1. I think keeping pet dogs is a go

22、od idea. (I think so./ I agree.)2. I dont think there are any aliens. ( I agree with you./ I dont agree.)3.Look! These paper cuttings are so beautiful! (I agree with you./ I dont think so)4. Be careful! There is a bus coming. (Thank you)5. I lost my car yesterday? (am sorry to hear that)6.Thank you

23、for helping me so much! (Its my pleasure./ Youre welcome)7.Good news! I did a good job in the English writing competition!(Congratulations.) 8. I will have a English text tomorrow! (Good luck to you)三、简短说话。（满分5分）1.用6句或以上的话描述班上同学做义务活动的想法，可适当发挥。 The students in our class wanted to do some voluntary wo

24、rk. Lucy said she would like to help the people in the old peoples house,because the old there are very lonely.Jack wanted to do voluntary work in the childrens hospital. The children there all suffered from illnesses and need to be taken care of. In my opinion, the disabled people need my help most

25、, they have difficulty working or moving, I would go and help them do some housework. 2.用6句或以上的话介绍一个有技艺的人，可适当发挥。 Aunt Li is over 40 years old. She is kind and hard-working. She is good at paper cutting. She can use scissors and paper to make all kinds of beautiful patterns about animals and plants.

26、Now, I am learning from her. I hope that one day I can make wonderful paper cutting like her. 3.用6句或以上的话谈谈你最喜欢的卡通，可适当发挥。 Tom and Jerry is my favourite cartoon. Tom the cat and Jerry the mouse are two of the most popular cartoon characters in the world. There are more than 100 Tom and Jerry cartoons in total. Tom is always trying to catch Jerry, but he never succeed. The stories are full of fun. They are popular around the world. 4. 用6句以上的