Unit 1 Encyclopaedias Writing 牛津深圳版英语八年级上册课时练习

Unit 1 Encyclopaedias
第6课时 Writing
一、翻译下列句子
1. 有的人喜欢踢足球，有的人喜欢打羽毛球。

2. 他从小就跟祖父母一起生活在农村。

3. 雨下得很大，然而他还是准时到达了。

4. 人类比动物要聪明得多。

5. 我喜欢吃各种水果，包括苹果、香蕉、梨等。

6. 达芬奇于1452年出生在意大利的农村。

7. 没有人知道恐龙为什么突然灭绝了。

8. 苏珊喜欢在晚饭后散步。

9. 谢谢你帮我找出真相。

10. 李白也许是我过最著名的诗人。

二、写作练习
你知道马克·吐温吗?他是美国最著名的作家、小说家之一。

请根据下面的中文提示, 写一篇英文短文,介绍一下马克·吐温。

内容包括：
出生日期：1935年11月30日
出生地：佛罗里达
经历：1. 4岁时从乡村搬到城里；12岁时因父亲去世而辍学
2. 做过报童、工人、记者等，写作的才能都源于他的个人经历
3. 著有多部小说,《汤姆索亚历险记》是其中之一
感想：从马克·吐温身上,你能学到什么?
考词汇:马克·吐温( Mark Twain)、报童( newsboy)、小说( novel) 、佛罗里达
( Florida)、《汤姆·索亚历险记》( The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
注意:1.词数80左右(开头已给出,不计入总词数),可作适当发挥
2.不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息,否则不予评分。

【写作指导】
1.审题构思
时态:__________________ 人称：__________________
2.写作点拨
A.介绍马克·吐温的童年生活: be born in, move to, at the age of, begin to do sth…
介绍马克·吐温的工作经历及成果: work as, come from, one’s ability of……
C.个人感悟: learn from, work hard……
3.实战演练
Mark Twain was one of the most famous writers and novelists in America. ____________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________
参考答案：
一、
1.Some people like playing football. others like playing badminton.
2. He lived in the countryside with his grandparents from an early age.
3. It was raining heavily, however, he still arrived on time.
4. Human beings are much cleverer than animals.
5. I like eating different kinds of fruits, including apples, bananas, pears and so on.
6. Da Vinci was born in the countryside of Italy in 1452.
7. No one knows why dinosaurs all died out suddenly.
8. Susan likes going for a walk after supper.
9. Thank you for helping me find out the truth.
10. Li Bai is perhaps the most famous poet in our country.
二、时态:一般过去时人称:第一、三人称
参考范文
Mark Twain was one of the most famous writers in America. He was born in a countryside in Florida in 1835. At the age of 4. he moved to the city with his family. Unluckily, his father died when he was 12, so he had to give up school and began to work to support his family. Mark Twain did a lot of different jobs in his childhood. He worked as a newsboy, worker, reporter and so on. And in fact, his ability of writing came from his personal experiences. Mark Twain wrote many famous novels in his life and one of them was The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
We can learn a lot from Mark Twain. If we can work hard and never give up, we will be successful.。