八年级英语上册英语课文原文76508

I have to play tennis with my do you want to come?

Jack

：

Sur e

！

,

Section B 2b

What Do No.5 High School StudentsDo in Their Free Time?

Last month we asked our students about their free time

questions were about exercise

，

use of

the Internet and watching TV

.Here are the results.

We found that only fifteen

percent of our students exercise every ive percent exercise four to six

times a percent exercise only one to three times a twenty percent do not exercise at all!

We all know that many students often go online

，

but we were surprised that ninety percent of them use the

Internet every other ten percent use it at least three or four times a students use it for fun and

not for homework.

The answers to our questions about watching television were also intere

two percent of the students

watch TV one to three times a en percent watch TV four to six times a eightyfive percent

watch TV every day

！

Although many students like to watch sports

，

game shows are the most popular.

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①

①

It

is

good

to

relax

by

using

the

Internet

or

watching

game

shows

，

but

we

think

the

best

way

to

relax

is

③

through is healthy for the mind and the body.

Exercise such as playing sports is fun

，

and you can spend

time with your friends and family as you play together.

And remember

，

“old

habits die hard”

．

So start exercising

before it's too late

！

,

④

Unit 3I'm more outgoing than my sister.

Section A 2d

Julie

：

Did you like the singing competition yesterday

，

Anna?

A nna

：

Oh

，

it was fantastic

！

Nelly sang so well!

Julie

：

Ye s

，

but I think Lisa sang better than Nelly.

Anna

：

Oh

，

which one is Lisa?

Julie

：

The one with shorter hair.

①

I think she sang more clearly than Nelly.

Anna< /p>

：

Yes

，

bu t Nelly danced better than Lisa.

Julie< /p>

：

②

But you can tell that Lisa practiced a lot more and really wanted to win.

Anna

：

Well

，

everyone wants to the most important thing is to learn something and have fun.,

Section B 2b

Jeff Green

My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror.I'm quieter and more serious than most 's why I like

reading books and studying harder in best friend Yuan Li is quiet too

，

so we enjoy studying together.I'm

shy so it's not easy for me to make friends.

①

But I think friends are like books

—

you don't need a lot of them as

long as they're good.

Huang Lei

It's not necessary to be the best friend Larry is quite different from is taller and more outgoing

than both like sports

，

but he plays tennis better

，

so he always wins.

②

I'm getting better

，

Larry

often says

，③

“My best friend helps to bring out the best in me.”

However

，

Larry is much less hard-

working

，

so I

always get better grades.

④

Maybe I should help him more.

Mary Smith

I don't really care if my friends are the same as me or favorite saying is

，⑤

“A true friend reaches

for your hand and touches your h

eart.”

My best friend Carol is really kind and very funny.

⑥

In fact

，

she's funnier

than anyone I know.I broke my arm last year but she made me laugh and feel better.

⑦

We can talk about and share

everything.I know she cares about me because she's always there to

listen.,

Unit 4What's the best movie theater?

Section A2d

Greg

：

< br>Hi

，

I'm Greg.I'm new in town.

Helen

：

Hi

，

I'm e to the neighborhood

！

How do you like it so far?

Greg

：

It's fantastic

，

but I still don't really know my way around.

Helen

：

Well

，

the best supermarket is on Center can buy the freshest food there.

Greg

：

Oh

，

there a cinema around here

？

I love watching movies.

Helen

：

Yes

，

Sun Cinema is the newest can sit the most comfortably because they have the biggest

seats.

Greg

：

Thanks for telling me.

Helen

：

①

No problem.,

Section B

Who's Got Talent?

Everyone is good at something

，

but some people are truly 's always interesting to watch other people

show their shows are getting more and more

，

there were shows like

AmericanIdol

and

America

'

sGotTalen t

.Now

，

there are similar shows around the world

，

such as

Chi na

'

sGotTalent

.

①

All these shows have one thing in common

：

They try to look for the best singers

，

the most talented dancers

，

the most exciting magicians

，

the funniest actors and so kinds of people join these who

can play

the piano the best or sing the most beautifully

？

②

That's up to you to decide.

③

When people watch the show

，

they

usually play a role in deciding the the winner always gets a very good prize.

However

，

not everybody enjoys watching these shows.

④

Some think that the lives of the performers are made

up.

⑤

For example

，

people who say they are poor farmers are in fact just actors.

⑥

But if you don't take these shows

too seriously

，

they are fun to watch.

⑦

And one great thing about them is that they give people a way to make their

dreams come true.,

Unit 5Do you want to watch a game show?

Section A 2d

Grace

：

What did you do in class today

，

Sarah?

Sarah

：

We had a discussion about TV classmates like game shows and sports shows.

Grace

：

①

Oh

，

I can't stand them.I love soap operas.

②

I like to follow the story and see what happens next.

Sarah< /p>

：

Well

，

I don't mind soap my favorite TV shows are the n

ews and talk shows.

Grace

：

They're boring!

Sarah

：

③

Well

，

they may not be very exciting

，

but you can expect to learn a lot from them.I hope to be a TV

r

eporter one day.,

Section B 2b

When people say “c

ulture”

，

we think of art and history.

①

But one very famous symbol in American culture is a

all know and love the black mouse with two large round ears

—

Mickey Mouse.

②

Over 80 years ago

，

he

first appeared in the cartoon

SteamboatWillie

.

③

When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18,1928

，

it

was the first cartoon with sound and man behind Mickey was Walt Disney.

④

He became very rich and

the 1930s

，

he made 87 cartoons with Mickey.

Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so of the main r

easons is that Mickey

was like a common man

，

but he always tried to face any danger.

⑤

In his early films

，

Mickey was unlucky and had

many

problems

such

as

losing

his

house

or

girlfriend

，

Minnie.

⑥

However

，

he

was

always

ready

to

try

his

best.

People went to the cinema to see the “little man” win

.Most of them wanted to be like Mickey.

On November 18,1978

，

Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of

ple

today

expect

to

see

more

than

just

a

little

mouse

fighting

bad guys

，

but

many

still

know

who

he

has a pair of ears more famous than Mickey's

？

,