8A Unit 2 School life Period 1 Welcome to the unit 班级_____ 姓名_____ 【目标自测】 1. 和你的同学说说你心目中的学校生活是怎样的。 2. 英式英语(British English)和美式英语(American English)在很多情况下有着不同的表达方式。 你能写出下列单词的两种表达方式吗？ 电梯<美>_____<英>_____ 幽默<美>_____<英>_____ 橡皮<美>_____<英>_____ 秋天<美>_____<英>_____ 假期<美>_____<英>_____ 数学<美>_____<英>_____ 电影<美>_____<英>_____ 足球<美>_____<英>_____ 【要点导练】 一、根据括号内所给的词的适当形式填空。 1. QQ chatting is like _____ (talk) to person in front of you. 2. I think playing football is much _____ (healthy) than watching TV. 3. Two of the students in their class are _____ (America). 4. Our English teacher is a _____ (Britain) woman. We all like her very much. 5. Tom has five books and Jim has ten books, so Tom has _____ (few) books than Jim. 二、单项选择 ( ) 1. -- _____ is your new teacher like? -- She is friendly and helpful. A. What B. How C. Why D. Where ( ) 2. Why not _____ lunch in a Chinese restaurant ? A. to have B. having C. have D. has ( ) 3. -- Why don’t you go by taxi? -- _____. A. It’s very nice of you. B. You are kind. C. Thank you. D. That’s a good idea. ( ) 4. Bill, _____ the other boys, _____ playing football. A. like, like B. likes, likes C. likes, like D. like, likes ( ) 5. I spend _____ time watching TV because there are _____ advertisements than before. little, few B. few, little C. less, less D. less, more 三、用美式英语完成下面的文章。 Dear Andy, It’s a long time since your last email. It is f____1____ now. Is it cold in your city? After a long summer v____2____, we are back to school again. And we are now in Grade 8. Our classroom is not on the f____3_____ floor this year. We are in Room 201 now. I had a bad day today. In the afternoon, I went to the s____4____ near my home. I wanted to buy some school things and then go to watch a m_____5____. But I had a bad luck. First of all, I took my e____6____ for a c____7____ and put it into my mouth. How careless! I felt strange to bite an eraser! And when I was crossing the road, a t____8____ almost hit me. It really made me afraid. And later, I started to play s____9____ with my father in the y____10_____. But I was careless again ans fell into the small pool. Well, tomorrow is another day. Hope I will have a better luck. 1._____ 2._____ 3. _____ 4. _____ 5. _____ 6._____ 7._____ 8. _____ 9. _____ 10. _____ 【技能提升】 American and British people both speak English of course. But sometimes there are some important differences between British English and American English. First of all, they sound very different. Often, Americans don’t say each word separately. They say words together. Americans may say “I dunno” instead of “I don’t know”. Or they may say “Whaddya say?” instead of “What did you say?” However, the British are more careful. They usually say all the words and keep them separate. Sound is not only the difference. Words sometimes have different meanings too. For e ... ...
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