外研版八年级英语下册 （Fill out our form and come to learn English in Los Angeles!）Summer in Los Angeles 新课件(第2课时)

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SummerinLosAngelesFilloutourformandcometolearnEnglishinLosAngeles!第2课时

►【辨析】provide与offer两者都有动词“提供”之意。(1)providesb.withsth.＝providesth.forsb.提供某人某物(提供对方接受的东西)eg：TheProjectHopeprovidespoorchildrenwithhelpabouteducation.希望工程为贫困生提供教育帮助。(2)offersb.sth.＝offersth.tosb.提供某人某物(主动提供，不管对方是否接受)eg：Iofferhimsomemoney.我为他提供了点钱。【拓展】offertodosth.主动提出做某事►atleast至少least是little的最高级。反义短语为：atmost最多eg：HehasbeentoJapanatleastonce.他至少到过日本一次。Ihaveseenhimatmostonce.我最多见过他一次。►YouarecertaintogetthebestpossibleexperienceofEnglishlearningandlifeintheUS.你一定会得到在美国学习英语和生活的最好的经历。(1)becertain＝besure一定；肯定(2)becertaintodosth.一定做某事eg：I'mcertain/suretoseeyoutomorrow.明天我一定来看你。(3)becertain＋that从句eg：Heiscertain/surethatyouwillcome.他肯定你会来。►progress的用法progressn.进步(为不可数名词)短语：make(great)progress(with...)在……上取得巨大的进步eg：ImadegreatprogresswithmyJapanese.我的日语取得了巨大的进步。一、完形填空。WhenmanypeoplefromothercountriescometoAmericaforthefirsttime，they1manydifficulties.Theycan'tspeakmuchEnglishandtheydon'tknowmuch2America.Sometimes，theymakemistakes.Sally3toAmericafromKoreayearsago.BecauseherEnglishwasn't4，shewasafraidtoasktheways.Sosheusually5findtheplacesinAmerica.Shehopedshecouldseesomethingthatsheknew，6shecouldn't.Thenshe7tocryandmissherowncountrybecauseshe8hadthiskindofproblemsinKorea.Shecouldfindtheplaceseasilyin9.LittleHenrycametoAmericafromThailandwithhisparents.Hedidn'tknow10toputthemoneyintoanAmericanbankatfirst.Whenhegrew11andknewmoreEnglish，he12putthemoneyintoanAmericanbanksuccessfully.There13manyotherthingsaboutAmerica，andthepeoplefromother14can'tunderstandthosethingswhentheycometoAmericaforthefirsttime.Theyneedto15more.(

)1.A.fromB.reachC.meetD.see(

)2.A.atB.aboutC.forD.in(

)3.A.wroteB.talkedC.cameD.ran(

)4.A.goodB.badC.wellD.right(

)5.A.canB.couldC.shouldn'tD.couldn'tCBCAD(

)6.A.butB.orC.soD.because(

)7.A.ledB.beganC.missedD.made(

)8.A.usuallyB.neverC.alwaysD.often(

)9.A.AmericaB.KoreaC.ThailandD.China(

)10.A.howB.whatC.whereD.whenABBBA(

)11.A.thinnerB.youngerC.heavierD.older(

)12.A.firstlyB.secondlyC.thirdlyD.finally(

)13.A.isB.wasC.areD.were(

)14.A.countriesB.familiesC.banksD.schools(

)15.A.getB.speakC.learnD.readDDCAC二、阅读理解。LastsummerIspentfourmonthstakingpartinBUNAC'sWorkAmericaprogramme，livingandworkinginPeoria，Illinois.IknewthatIwantedtoworkinaproperjobandgetatasteoftherealAmerica.IfoundajobinaCountryClubandworkedasawaiter.Asthesummerprogressed，Itooktheopportunitytoworkinotherareasoftheclubhelpingtoplanprivatepartiesandotherevents.IwaslivingandworkingcloselywithmostoftheCountryClubstaff(职员)andweformedgreatfriendships.Ithoughtourfriendshipswouldlastforalongtime.Thetravelopportunitieswereamazing！Iwasabletospendmostofmydaysexploring(探索)the“WindyCity”—Chicago.OnmywaybacktotheUKIstoppedoffinNewYorkCity.Neverhavingbeentherebefore，Ivisitedtheusualsights，suchastheEmpireStateBuildingandTimesSquare，aswellasexploringthedifferentneighbourhoodsaroundManhattan.Whatanamazingsummer！(

)16.Howlongdidthewriterspendontheprogrammelastsummer？A.Twomonths.B.Threemonths.C.Fourmonths.D.Fivemonths.(

)17.WheredidthewriterworkintheUSA？A.Inafactory.B.Inaclub.C.Inaschool.D.Inaneighbourhood.CB(

)18.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“opportunity”meaninChinese？A.缘分

B.机会C.技能

D.提议(

)19.Chicagoiscalled________.A.ForestCityB.GoldenCityC.FallCityD.WindyCityBD(

)20.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage？A.ThewriterisfromtheUSA.B.Thewriterdidn'tvisittheEmpireStateBuilding.C.Thewritergotonwellwithotherstaff.D.ThewriterhaseverbeentoNewYork.C三、词汇运用。A、用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。21.Myfatherisreadinganewspaperstoryaboutlanguage

.22.Lucyismygoodfriend.AndIbelieveour

willlastforever.23.—Howoldareyou？—Sorry，it'sa

question.24.Heoftentakespartindifferent

inhisfreetime.25.TheVisitorCentreisopen

8：30am－4：30pm.coursesfriendshippersonalactivitiesdailyB、根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式，每空限填一词。ZhouMingstudieshardatschool.HisfavouritesubjectisEnglishbuthecan'tlearnitwell.“There26.

(肯定)besomethingwrongwithmylearningmethod(方法)，”hethought.Onedayafterschool，ZhouMingfoundtherewasa27.

(客人)inhishome.ItwashisunclewhojustcamebackfromAmerica.ZhouMingwasso28.

(高兴的).HeranquicklytohisuncleandaskedhimhowtolearnEnglishwell.mustguestgladZhouMing'suncle29.

(提供)someusefuladviceforhim.Hesaidthatlistening30.

(技能)wereveryimportant.“Youshouldlistenmore，”hesaid.“Therearemanymoviesandradiostationsthatyoucanlistento.You'dbettermakea31.

(清单).”ZhouMingfollowedhisuncle'smethod，andmadegreat32.

(进步)inhisEnglish.LastweekhegotagoodgradeinanEnglish33.

(考试).Hecalledhisuncleandsaidthankstohim.Hisunclecongratulated(祝贺)himonhis34.

(成功).Healsosaidthatalthoughthemethodwasimportant，itall35.

(取决于)onZhouMing'shardworktogetsuchagoodgrade.providedskillslistprogresstestsuccessdepended四、任务型阅读。阅读下面的短文，标出每段文字描述的是Australia哪方面的内容。36.

Australiahasanareaofnearly7.7millionsquarekilometres.It'salsotheworld'ssixthlargestcountryafterRussia，Canada，China，AmericaandBrazil.ItscapitalisCanberra(堪培拉).C37.

AustraliaislikeAmericainmanyways.Thefirstpeopletolivetherewereaborigines(土著居民).Mostpeopleliveinornearcities.TheAustraliansandAmericansspeakverysimilar(相近的)English，thoughtheAustralianssometimesusesomeverydifferentwords.38.

TheweatherinAustraliaiswarm.ThewarmestmonthsinAustraliahappenwhenpeoplearehavingwinterinAmerica.AspecialpointisthatfewAustraliansliveinthemiddlepartoftheoutbackwhichdoesn'tgetverymuchrainandisverydry.AD39.

OneofitsmostfamousattractionsistheGreatBarrierReef.It'stheworld'slargestlivingcoral(珊瑚)landanditisabout1‚250mileslong.40.

SportsinAustraliaarequitepopular.Cricket(板球)，thenationalsport，haslotsoffans.Theboomerang(回旋飞镖)isalsoverypopular.