(牛津版深圳版)英语八年级下册课文知识点
Unit1 Helping those in need
Voluntary work
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 children's hospital.The children there all suffer from serious illness.
We organized a painting competition 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.Wetaught
them to tell stories.This helps them express their feelings.One child said,"My friends don't
understand my pain".
We spent some 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.
Annie
I wanted to help disabled children.They have difficulty walking or moving.I taught them to sing
because music can bring them joy and peace.
I met a boy called Tim.He hurt his legs in an accident,but he has lots of courage.We need to help
children like Tim and raise their spirits.I will continue to do voluntary work in the future.
①Offer to do sth想要做某事
②Following下面的
=the next
③Suffer from sth遭受某事
Suffer from doing sth
④Serious illness严重的疾病
⑤A girl called Cindy一个叫做Cindy的女孩,过去分词做后置定语
a girl who is called Cindy
⑥Use sth for doing sth用某事去做某事
Be/get used to doing sth习惯于做某事
Used to do sth过去常常做某事
⑦Teach sb to do sth教某人去做某事
⑧Express表达;表示
Expression名词
⑨Spend some time with sb和某人待在一起
⑩Continue to do sth继续做某事
=go on doing sth
①disabled people残疾人
Able可能的be able to do sth能够做某事
②have difficulty doing sth做某事有困难
Have trouble doing sth做某事有麻烦
③courage名词;勇气
Encourage鼓励;鼓足勇气encourage sb to do sth鼓励某人去做某事
④raise one's spirits增加某人的勇气