Unit5 Buying and Selling单元主题写作，时文素养提升（单元总结）（含答案）甘肃省2024--2025学年冀教版英语八年级下册

单元主题写作 Writing
写作话题剖析
本单元以 “谈论买卖东西” 为话题。对接的课标范畴是 “人与自我”，主题群为 “做人与做事”，子主题内容为 “零用钱的使用” 和 “货币常识，理财意识，理性消费，信用维护”。常见的写作任务是描述自己的一次购物经历或销售经历，高阶写作应注重运用本单元所学知识，写有关产品推销或买卖物品方面的文章，并能谈论自己的感受。
写作素材积累
短语
吸引某人的目光：catch one's eye
最重要的：the most important thing
…… 的优点：the advantage of
待售：for sale
卖光：sell out
对…… 感兴趣：be interested in
推销产品：push a product
支付；付款：pay for
句型
9. 尽管它很便宜，但质量很好。Though it's cheap, it is of good quality.
10. 记住，你需要让你的产品脱颖而出。 Remember, you need to make your product stand out.
11.然而，好质量才是最重要的。However, quality is the most important thing.
12. 然后你应该告诉顾客你的产品有多棒。
Then you should tell the customers how great your product is.
13. 你应该找到不同的方法来吸引顾客的注意力。
You should look for different ways to catch customers' eye.
学以致用
基础训练
以 “How to push a new product” 为题，用英语谈一谈如何推销新产品。
提示：
What do you think is important for people to push a new product
How can you catch people's eye
注意：
短文需包含以上两个要点，可适当发挥。
文中不得出现真实的地名、校名和人名。
词数：80 词左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）。
思路提示：
用英语推销一款新产品→点明主题，引出下文（how will you push …, tell you something about it）→具体提出推销新产品的建议（First, make sure…Then…choose a type of ad…）→总结全文，表达期待（your new product will sell well…these suggestions）
How to push a new product
If you get a new product,how will you push it Now let me tell you something about it.
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时文素养提升Reading
能力进阶
冰岛：性别平等的先锋与未竟之路
人与社会/约120词/☆☆☆/10min
Iceland is famous for gender equality (△) and has ranked first globally for 15 years.
Women get equal (平等的) pay and good parental leave (育儿假). Schools also help by teaching boys and girls to develop skills they might not usually learn. For example, girls learn to be confident, while boys focus on being caring. Nearly 90% of women work, and fathers actively share child care.
But Iceland still has problems, for example, high rates of violence (△) against women. About 40% of women experienced physical or sexual attacks. Many cases don't go to court. Activists say the legal system must improve. The situation in Iceland shows us what is possible to achieve, but there are still problems the country needs to deal with.
释义猜词
请结合文意和括号内给出的英文释义写出下列单词或词组的汉语意思。
1.gender equality（men and women have the same rights and opportunities）_____________
violence（when someone wants to hurt other people or damage something）
n. ________
( ) 3. In which field has Iceland been number one in the world for 15 years
A. Economic growth rate.
B. Education level.
C. Gender equality.
D. Environmental protection.
( ) 4. Which of the following is not one of Iceland's measures to promote gender equality mentioned in the text
A. Equal pay for women.
B. Provide better parental leave.
C. Build more women - only workplaces.
D. The education system teaches boys and girls non - traditional skills.
( ) 5. Which of the following statements is TRUE in Iceland
A. There is absolutely no violence against women in Iceland.
B. About 40% of women report having been physically or sexually attacked.
C. All cases of violence are dealt with by law.
D. Violence against women has been fully improved in Iceland.
思维发散
6. According to the passage, what are the main challenges Iceland faces in terms of gender equality
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人与社会/约120词/☆☆☆/10min
年轻族群肠癌隐忧：发病率攀升背后的警示
Bowel (肠) cancer cases in people under 50 are going up in many countries.
England has one of the highest increases, with 3. 6% more cases every year. Poor diet, obesity (肥胖), and not enough exercise might cause this rise, but experts are not sure yet. Better testings and genetic factors may also be part of the problem.
Cancer Research UK is studying why younger people are getting bowel cancer more often. They are also finding ways to stop it. While bowel cancer is still rare (△) in young adults, it is important to see a doctor early if you notice symptoms (△). These include changes in bowel habits, weight loss, or feeling very tired. Early treatment gives the best chance to recover.
释义猜词
请结合文意和括号内给出的英文释义写出下列单词的汉语意思。
7.rare（not common or very unusual）adj._______________
8.symptom（a sign of illness）n.________________
9.What percentage of bowel cancer cases are increasing each year among people under 50 in England
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10.What should a young person do if they experience symptoms such as changes in bowel habits, weight loss or feeling very tired
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思维发散
( ) 11. Which of the following factors might not be responsible for the increased incidence of colon cancer in young people
A. Poor eating habits. B. Genetic factors.
C. Better testings. D. Exercise regularly.
参考答案
How to push a new product
If you get a new product, how will you push it Now let me tell you something about it.
First, make sure you know every detail of your product. You need to understand its features, functions and the advantages over other similar products. Only in this way can you answer customers' questions accurately. Then, you should choose a suitable type of advertisement. For example, if your product is for young people, you can use social media platforms to promote it. You can post attractive pictures and short videos to catch people's eye. You should also tell the customers how great your product is. You can share some user experiences or do product demonstrations.
In conclusion, if you follow these suggestions, your new product will sell well.
gender equality：性别平等
violence：暴力
答案：C
答案：C
答案：B
答案：High rates of violence against women and an imperfect legal system.
rare：罕见的；稀有的
symptom：症状
答案：3.6%
答案：See a doctor early.
答案：D