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牛津译林版八年级英语下册
Unit1 Past and present Study skills
What’s the weather like How do you feel
It’s sunny.
It’s a nice day. I feel very hot.
Fact
Opinion
My hometown is beautiful” This is a n opinion.
“There are green hills all around. A river runs through the centre of town” This is a fact.
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When we write, we can use facts to support our opinions. We can also give facts first, and then state our opinions.
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Read the sentences below. Write an F for a fact or an O for an opinion.
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1 There were only small shops and restaurants in the town.
2 Old people used to play cards and Chinese chess together.
3 The new park in the town centre looks beautiful.
4 There was once a steel factory near the Sunshine River.
5 Life is getting better in some ways.
6 Many of Mr Chen's friends have moved away.
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O
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When we write, we can use facts to support our opinions. We can also give facts first, and then state our opinions.
e.g. My hometown is beautiful. There are green hills all around. A
river runs through the centre of town.
I have moved to a new school this term. I do not know the
school well and I have no friends here. I feel unhappy these days.
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This is our school .
Fact
Our school is big and clean .
Opinion
What has changed in Starlight Town
What do you think of Starlight Town
There is a new railway station.
There are some new roads.
People travel to and from the town by bus, taxi, or train.
Local people have moved into new flats.
I think Starlight Town is a modern town.
It is more beautiful than before.
Facts
Opinions
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O
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Beijing is the capital of China. ________
Beijing is the best city in the world. ________
Many changes have taken place in _________
my hometown.
The new shopping mall is a good _________
place to have fun.
Fact
Fact
Opinion
Opinion
Fact or opinion
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What are facts
Facts are true statements. They include names, dates, events and numbers.
What are opinions
Opinions tell what we believe, feel or think .They often have adjectives like good, bad and …They may not be true.
Cooperation
e.g. I think it is important to learn English well .
e.g. We are having an English lesson now .
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There were only small shops and restaurants in the town.
Old people used to play cards and Chinese chess together.
The new park in the town centre looks beautiful.
There was once a steel factory near the Sunshine River.
Life is getting better in some ways.
Many of Mr Chen’s friends have moved away.
F
F
O
Read the sentences below. Write anF
for a fact or an O for an opinion.
F
O
F
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Millie is writing changes in her life. Help her decide which are opinions and which are facts. Reorganize them into a short passage.
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1 We have more subjects to learn.
2 It is not easy to get used to the changes of life quickly.
3 When I was at primary school, I walked to school with my mum.
4 Now I go to school by bus on my own.
5 I have to spend more time on my homework than before.
6 Some subjects are difficult.
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O
F
F
F
O
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1. used to do sth. 过去常常做某事
used to be…. (过去)曾经是….
◆He used to be a doctor.
(But now he isn’t.)
◆Lucy used to eat lots of snacks.
(But now she doesn’t)
be/get used to sth. 习惯于某事(to+名词)
be/get used to doing sth. 习惯于做某事(to+V-ing)
此结构中的be也可以使用get或become,表示动态的“变得”之意。
已学过的to作介词(后接动词必须用v-ing)的短语还有:look forward to和lead to。
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翻译句子
1.人们过去常步行往来城镇。
People________________________ the town on foot.
2.他习惯于早起。
He __________________________________.
3.他已经习惯于/适应了这儿的生活。
He __________________________.
4.有些人习惯于在寒冷的地方生活。
Some people ____________________ in cold places.
5.现在,许多家庭(都)有了私家车。
Many families have__________________
at_________.
is/gets/becomes used to getting up early
are used to living
has been used to life here
used to travel to and from
their own cars
/cars of their own
present
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