外研版英语八上
Module 4.3 Planes ,ships and trains Unit 2
阅读理解
The?salmon(大麻哈鱼)?is?a?very?strange?fish. ?It?is?born?in?a?river. ?But?the?young?salmon?takes?2?years?to?swim?down?the?rivers?towards?the?Pacific?Ocean. ?For?another?2?years?it?lives?in?the?sea?and?becomes?full?grown. ?Then?it?returns?to?the?river?where?it?was?born.A?grown-up ?salmon?weighs?about?25?pounds?and?is?nearly?three?feet?long. ?The?female?salmon?will?not?lay?the?eggs(产卵)?in?the?Pacific?Ocean. ?When?it?is?almost?time?to?lay?them,?both?male?and?female?salmon?begin?a?great?journey.? Each?salmon?is?heading?for?the?river?where?it?was?born. ?A?salmon?may?be?a?thousand?miles?from?where?its?life?began,?yet?it?is?able?to?return?to?that?place.
As?the?salmon?swim,?larger?fish?attack(袭击)?them. ?The?salmon?are?food?for?some?other?fish. Some?are?caught?by?fishermen. ?The?salmon?that?are?left?keep?swimming.
After?they?enter?the?rivers,?they?head?upstream(向上游). ?If?rocks?and?waterfalls(瀑布)?are?in?their?way,?the?salmon?leap(跳)?over?them. ?A?salmon?can?leap?up?a?fall?as?high?as?ten?feet. ?It?leaps?by?swimming?at?full?speed?under?water,?then?rising?to?the?surface. ?Almost?the?whole?body?of?a?salmon?is?made?of?muscle(肌肉). ?It?is?these?powerful?muscles?that?make?the?salmon?fit?for?fast?swimming,?turning?quickly,?and?leaping?high?out?of?the?water.
Some?reach?their?river?in?summer,?others?in?the?early?autumn. ?They?have?come?hundreds,?even?thousands?of?miles?and?it?has?taken?them?weeks?and?months.
1.The?young?salmon?was?born?_____?and?grows?up?_____
A.?in?a?river...in?the?river ??
B.?in?a?river...in?the?sea
C.?in?a?sea...in?the?sea ? ? ?
D.?in?a?sea...in?the?river?
2._____,?both?male?and?female?salmon?will?return?to?where?they?were?born.
A.?When?it?is?almost?time?for?a?female?salmon?to?lay?eggs
B.?After?the?female?salmon?has?laid?the?eggs
C.?When?they?weigh?25?pounds?and?are?nearly?three?feet?long
D.?After?they?have?lived?in?the?Pacific?Ocean?for?4?years
On?their?way?back?to?the?birth?place,?_____?salmo
are?eaten?by?larger?fish?and?_____?caught?by?fishermen.
A.?most...the?others ?? B.?some...the?others
C.?most...the?rest? ? ? D.?some...others?
_____?swims?down?the?rivers?toward?the?Pacific?Ocean?while?_____?swims?upstream?to?the??
river?where?it?was?born.
A.?The?young?salmon...the?grown-up?salmon
B.?A?male?salmon...a?female?salmon
C.?A?baby?salmon...both?male?and?female?salmon
D.?A?grown-up?salmon...a?baby?salmon
Powerful?muscles?make?the?salmon?_____?swim?fast,?turn?quickly?and?leap?high?
out?of?the?water.
A.?fit?for???B.?can ??C.?to ??D.?able?to?
选择题
Study?hard!?____?you?study,?_____?results?you’ll?get.????
A.?Harder;?better?????????
B.?The?harder;?better?
C.?The?harder;?the?better???
D.?Harder;?the?better
7.It’s _______ to?listen?to?light?music?when?you?feel?tired.
A. Relaxed B. relaxing
C. Relax D. relaxation
8.Liu?Ying?is?as? ________ as?her?sister.?
A. Tall B. taller
C. Tallest D. more tall
9.We plan ________ a house in Tokyo.
A. Buy B. to buy C. buying D. buys
10.I like the colors of the rainbow _____ green.
A. in? B. of C. like? D. except
答案解析：
单项选择题
1. B
解析：由文中这句It is born in a river.But the young salmon takes 2 years to swim down the rivers towards the Pacific Ocean.可知大马哈鱼是在河里面出生海洋里面生长的。
2. A
解析：由文章的这句When it is almost time to lay them, both male and female salmon begin a great journey.可知当母马哈鱼要生产的时候，他们都会游回去。
3. D
解析：由文章的句The salmon are food for some other fish. Some are caught by fishermen.可得出答案。
4. A
解析：由文章内容可知幼年的大马哈鱼游到海里，而成年的大马哈鱼又游回河里。
5. D
解析：由文章的这句It is these powerful muscles that make the salmon fit for fast swimming, turning quickly, and leaping high out of the water.可得出答案。
6. C
解析：the+比较级，the+比较级表示“越......就越......”
翻译：努力学习，你越努力学习，你会取得越好的结果。
7. B
解析：形容听音乐这件事令人放松的，用relaxing
8. A
解析：as+形容词+as...译为和...一样...的
9. B
解析：plan to do sth固定搭配，译为计划做某事
10. D
解析：我喜欢彩虹的颜色除了绿色
外研版英语八上
Module 4.3 Planes ,ships and trains Unit 2
阅读理解
The?salmon(大麻哈鱼)?is?a?very?strange?fish. ?It?is?born?in?a?river. ?But?the?young?salmon?takes?2?years?to?swim?down?the?rivers?towards?the?Pacific?Ocean. ?For?another?2?years?it?lives?in?the?sea?and?becomes?full?grown. ?Then?it?returns?to?the?river?where?it?was?born.A?grown-up ?salmon?weighs?about?25?pounds?and?is?nearly?three?feet?long. ?The?female?salmon?will?not?lay?the?eggs(产卵)?in?the?Pacific?Ocean. ?When?it?is?almost?time?to?lay?them,?both?male?and?female?salmon?begin?a?great?journey.? Each?salmon?is?heading?for?the?river?where?it?was?born. ?A?salmon?may?be?a?thousand?miles?from?where?its?life?began,?yet?it?is?able?to?return?to?that?place.
As?the?salmon?swim,?larger?fish?attack(袭击)?them. ?The?salmon?are?food?for?some?other?fish. Some?are?caught?by?fishermen. ?The?salmon?that?are?left?keep?swimming.
After?they?enter?the?rivers,?they?head?upstream(向上游). ?If?rocks?and?waterfalls(瀑布)?are?in?their?way,?the?salmon?leap(跳)?over?them. ?A?salmon?can?leap?up?a?fall?as?high?as?ten?feet. ?It?leaps?by?swimming?at?full?speed?under?water,?then?rising?to?the?surface. ?Almost?the?whole?body?of?a?salmon?is?made?of?muscle(肌肉). ?It?is?these?powerful?muscles?that?make?the?salmon?fit?for?fast?swimming,?turning?quickly,?and?leaping?high?out?of?the?water.
Some?reach?their?river?in?summer,?others?in?the?early?autumn. ?They?have?come?hundreds,?even?thousands?of?miles?and?it?has?taken?them?weeks?and?months.
1.The?young?salmon?was?born?_____?and?grows?up?_____
A.?in?a?river...in?the?river ??
B.?in?a?river...in?the?sea
C.?in?a?sea...in?the?sea ? ? ?
D.?in?a?sea...in?the?river?
2._____,?both?male?and?female?salmon?will?return?to?where?they?were?born.
A.?When?it?is?almost?time?for?a?female?salmon?to?lay?eggs
B.?After?the?female?salmon?has?laid?the?eggs
C.?When?they?weigh?25?pounds?and?are?nearly?three?feet?long
D.?After?they?have?lived?in?the?Pacific?Ocean?for?4?years
On?their?way?back?to?the?birth?place,?_____?salmo
are?eaten?by?larger?fish?and?_____?caught?by?fishermen.
A.?most...the?others ?? B.?some...the?others
C.?most...the?rest? ? ? D.?some...others?
_____?swims?down?the?rivers?toward?the?Pacific?Ocean?while?_____?swims?upstream?to?the??
river?where?it?was?born.
A.?The?young?salmon...the?grown-up?salmon
B.?A?male?salmon...a?female?salmon
C.?A?baby?salmon...both?male?and?female?salmon
D.?A?grown-up?salmon...a?baby?salmon
Powerful?muscles?make?the?salmon?_____?swim?fast,?turn?quickly?and?leap?high?
out?of?the?water.
A.?fit?for???B.?can ??C.?to ??D.?able?to?
选择题
Study?hard!?____?you?study,?_____?results?you’ll?get.????
A.?Harder;?better?????????
B.?The?harder;?better?
C.?The?harder;?the?better???
D.?Harder;?the?better
7.It’s _______ to?listen?to?light?music?when?you?feel?tired.
A. Relaxed B. relaxing
C. Relax D. relaxation
8.Liu?Ying?is?as? ________ as?her?sister.?
A. Tall B. taller
C. Tallest D. more tall
9.We plan ________ a house in Tokyo.
A. Buy B. to buy C. buying D. buys
10.I like the colors of the rainbow _____ green.
A. in? B. of C. like? D. except
答案解析：
单项选择题
1. B
解析：由文中这句It is born in a river.But the young salmon takes 2 years to swim down the rivers towards the Pacific Ocean.可知大马哈鱼是在河里面出生海洋里面生长的。
2. A
解析：由文章的这句When it is almost time to lay them, both male and female salmon begin a great journey.可知当母马哈鱼要生产的时候，他们都会游回去。
3. D
解析：由文章的句The salmon are food for some other fish. Some are caught by fishermen.可得出答案。
4. A
解析：由文章内容可知幼年的大马哈鱼游到海里，而成年的大马哈鱼又游回河里。
5. D
解析：由文章的这句It is these powerful muscles that make the salmon fit for fast swimming, turning quickly, and leaping high out of the water.可得出答案。
6. C
解析：the+比较级，the+比较级表示“越......就越......”
翻译：努力学习，你越努力学习，你会取得越好的结果。
7. B
解析：形容听音乐这件事令人放松的，用relaxing
8. A
解析：as+形容词+as...译为和...一样...的
9. B
解析：plan to do sth固定搭配，译为计划做某事
10. D
解析：我喜欢彩虹的颜色除了绿色
课件17张PPT。外研版《英语》 八年级上册Module 4
Planes,ships and trainsUnit 2 What is the best way to travel?课程编号：TS1605010203W81040201WQQ授课:DoubleLanguage goals1.梳理、掌握书本中的文章内容，完成书本中的练习。
2.掌握文章中包含的语法知识点。
知识点 1Questions: What’s the best way to travel
from London to Amsterdam?
I am planning to travel from London to Amsterdam.
How long does the journey take and what is the best
way to travel? Could you please tell me about the trains
or ships to get there? The more information, the better.
Thanks! 文章解析知识点 1文章解析Best answer: There are four ways to travel.
A journey by train is more relaxing than by coach,
but a lot more expensive. When you go by train, buy
your ticket a long time before you travel. It’s usually
cheaper. 知识点 1文章解析Best answer: There are four ways to travel.
You can go by car and by ship across the North Sea.
This is the most comfortable way to travel but also
the most expensive. Book your ticket before you book
your hotel. Remember that parking in Amsterdam is
very expensive, so stay outside the city centre and
travel in by bus or train.知识点 1文章解析Best answer: There are four ways to travel.
The third choice is by coach.This is usually the cheapest,
but in summer, the coaches sometimes get crowded! And
it takes you about twelve hours to get there. However, it will
not cost as much as going by train.知识点 1文章解析Best answer: There are four ways to travel.
Finally, you can fly. It’s the fastest and the second
cheapest, but you may have to wait for hours at the
airport because of bad weather.
Well, I hope this helps! Have a great trip! 知识点 13 Complete the table.文章解析the most comfortable,
but way to travel the cheapest,
but crowdedthe fastest and the
second cheapestthe most expensive way to travelcrowded in summer
and taking a long timemay have to wait for
hours at the airport 知识点 14 Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.choice cost however journey outside There are four ways to travel from London to Amsterdam.
The first (1)______ is by train because the (2)________
takes only four hours. (3)_________, it is quite expensive.
Going by car and by ship, or by coach does not (4)_____
as much as going by train. When you go by car and by ship,
remember that parking in Amsterdam is not cheap, so
it is best to stay (5)________ the city centre and travel in
by bus or by train.文章解析choicejourneyHowevercostoutside知识点 2文章语法1.How long does the journey take, and what is the best way to travel?
(1) take 是动词， 表示“花费或需要用一定的时间”。
It takes sb. some time to do sth.
“做某事花费某人……时间”
It takes her an hour to finish the work.
(2) the best way to travel “最好的旅行方式”。
way “方式；方法” 知识点 2文章语法2.However, it will not cost as much as going by train.
cost 的用法
动词 “花费”
The book cost me 10 yuan.
名词 “价格”
The cost of the book is 10 yuan.知识点 2文章语法 3. 辨析： take spend cost pay
(1) It takes sb.+时间+to do sth.
It took me an hour to go shopping.
(2) sb. spend 钱或时间 on sth.
sb. spend钱或时间 (in) doing sth.
I spent $ 5 (in) buying the shirt.
(3) sth. cost (sb. ) 钱. (主语是物)
The shirt cost me $ 5.
(4) sb.pay (钱)for sth.
I paid ($ 5) for the shirt.知识点 2文章语法4.A journey by train is more relaxing than by coach,
but a lot more expensive.
(1) a lot, much, a little, a bit 等词，可以说明程度。
Tom’s room is a bit bigger than Lily’s.
(2) even, still 等词，可以表示强调。
It is still colder today than yesterday.知识点 2文章语法5.The more information, the better.
“the +比较级，the + 比较级” “越… …，就越… …”。
The older he gets, the happier he is.
The more dangerous it is, the more he like it.
知识点 2文章语法6. journey, travel 和 trip 的用法辨析
journey 名词，意为“旅行”、“旅程”。常指远距离的或
陆地的旅行。一般指单程，不回到出发地的旅行。
travel 名词，意为“旅行”。泛指一般意义的旅行，不
能特指某一次的旅行。前面可以用物主代词，但不能与
many或数词连用。
trip 名词，意为“旅行”、“远足”。常指近距离的旅行
或远足。一般指双程，还回到出发地的旅行。小结1.学习了书本中的文章，了解一些出行方式。
（特别注意文章中副词和副词比较级和最高级的运用）
2.着重掌握了文章中包含的语法知识点。
（一共有6点，都是要求你掌握的）
亲爱的同学，课后请做一下习题测试，
假如达到90分以上，就说明你已经很好
的掌握了这节课的内容，有关情况将
记录在你的学习记录上，
亲爱的同学再见！
