八年级上册：Unit 1 Period1 一．单词学习 1. thirst 口渴的 19. true.确实的;的确 2. honest 诚实的;正直的 20. generous 慷慨的,大方的 3. secret 秘密 21. willing 乐意的,愿意的 4. keep a secret 保守秘密 22. any time 在任何时候 5. joy 欢乐,高兴,乐趣 23. voice 嗓音 6. care 关心,关注,在意 24. singer 歌手 7. care about 关心,关怀 25. almost 几乎,差不多 8. yourself 你自己 26. round 圆形的 9. teenager(13 至 19 岁的)青少年 27. sense.感觉,观念,意识 10. magazine 杂志 28. humour 幽默 11. good-looking 好看的,漂亮的 29. bored 无聊的 12. humorous 小.幽默的 30. knock 碰,撞;把…撞击成 13. polite 礼貌的 31. onto 到...的上面 14. tidy 小爱整洁的,整洁的 32. straight 笔直的 15. make 成为;适合 33. sweet 可爱的,惹人喜爱的 16. trust 信任 34. smile 微笑 17. lie/谎言 35. personality 个性 18. joke 玩笑 36. choose 选择;挑选 二．课文学习 一 Daniel and Amy are talking about what qualities are important in good friends. Work in pairs and talk about what qualities you think are important. Use the conversation below as a model. The words in the box may help you clever， good-looking，helpful，humorous，honest，interesting，polite，tidy Daniel: What makes good friends, Amy？ Amy: Well, good friends should be honest. You can trust them because they never tell lies Daniel: Yes, that's very important. I think good friends should be interesting too. They can also tell you funny jokes. Amy:Yes, that's true I also think good friends should be helpful. Daniel: I agree. 二 Betty is one of my best friends. She is slim and has short hair.Betty is generous. She is wiling to share things with her friends. She is also helpful and ready to help people anytime. She helps me with my homework and she always gives her seat on the bus to someone in need.Betty has a good voice. She wants to be a singer when she grows up. My best friend is Max. He is the tallest boy in our class-almost 1.75 metres. He wears small round glasses. They wake him look start.Max has a good sense of honour.He tells funny jokes and always makes me laugh. I never fell bored with him. Max's legs are very long. They do not fit well under his desk. When the walks past our desks, he often knocks our books and pens onto the floor.Ma is so interesting! May is my best friend. She is shorter than I am. She has big bright eyes and long straight hair Everyone thinks she is pretty. May is sweet. She smiles often and never says a bad word about anyone. May is a true friend. When something worries me, I can always go to her. I can tell her anything because she can keep a secret 三．知识解析 知识点一 care 的用法 教材原文 Does he/she care about you when you are sad?你难过的时候，他／她关心你吗？ care 作动词，意为“关心；关怀；在意”,care about 意为“关心；关怀”。如： I don't care if I never see him again 即使我再也见不到他，我也不在乎！ Good friends should care about each other. 好朋友应该相互关心。 拓展 care 还可以作小可数名词，意为“小心；照料”。take care 意为“小心”。相当于“be careful”；take care of 意为“照顾”，相当于“look after"。如： Take care that you don't drink too much！ 你当心别喝得太多！ You are old enough to take care of yourself. 你已经不小了，能照顾自己了。 例 根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词 她不关心父母，也不在意别人怎么说 She doesn't __________ _________ her parents or _________ what others say. 解析 care about 表示“关心”;care 表示“在意”。 答案 care about; care 知识点二 形容词 honest 的用法 教材原文 Well, good friends should be honest. 嗯，好朋友应该是诚实的。 honest 为形容词，意为“诚实的；正直的”，在句中可作定语或表语。 honest 的发音以元音音素开头，前 面用不定冠词 an 来修饰，表示“一个”。如： David is an honest boy. We all like him. 戴维是一个诚实的男孩。我们都喜欢他。 拓展 honest 的反义词为 dishonest,意为“不诚实的”。如： He is dishonest. We don't believe what he says. 他不诚实。我们不相信他所说的话。 例 单项选择 - _______________honest girl you are！ -Thank you！ A. What an B. What C. How an D. What a 解析 句意：—你是一个多么诚实的女孩啊！—谢谢！ girl 为单数可数名词，前面应该有不定冠词 a 或 an，又因为 honest 的发音以元音音素开头，故用 an；中心 词为名词 girl, 应该用 what 引导感叹句 答案 A 知识点三 动词 trust 的用法 教材原文 You can trust them because they never tell lies. 你可以信任他们二因为他们从不说谎。 trust 为及物动词，意为“信任”二如： She is a good teacher and her students trust her completely. 她是一位好老师，她的学生完全信任她。 例 根据汉语意思完成句子 当我们一起工作的时候，我们应该彼此信任。 When we work together, we should ____________________. 解析 trust 意为“信任”,each other 意为“相互，彼此”。 答案 trust each other 知识点四 lie 的用法 教材原文 You can trust them 1weause they never tell lies. 你可以信任他们，因为他们从不说谎。 lie 作可数名词，意为“谎言”o tell lies 意为“说谎”。如： We should not tell, lies to our parents. 我们不应该对父母说谎。 拓展 lie 用作动词时，意为“说谎；躺；位于”，现在分词为 lying。意为“说谎”时，过去式为 lied；意为“躺”时， 过去式为 lay。如： Don't believe Jack easily because he often lies. 不要轻易相信杰克的话，因为他经常说谎。 On my way home, I saw an old man lying on the side of the road． 我在回家的路上看到一位老人正躺在路边。 My hometown lies in the east of Jiangsu. 我的家乡位于江苏的东部。 例 根据汉语意思完成句子 琳达是一个诚实的女孩子，她从来不说谎。 Linda is an honest girl，and she ____________________________. 解析 never 意为“从不”;tell lies 意为“说谎”。主语。he 是第三人称单数，谓语动词