新人教英语八上任务型阅读

（1）

Having a few days off always sounds so great. Everyone needs a vacation. And so does US President.

US President Barack Obama (1)去度假with his family in winter in 2011. Where did they go and did the first family (2)玩得快乐? Now, Obama is trying to share his experience (经历) with us. Let’s listen to him.

“We travelled to Honolulu, Hawaii, in December 2011 for Christmas. Of course we went there by air. We spent 17 days there. Hawaii is my hometown. We had a wonderful time there. This was one of the sweetest vacations in my life.

My wife Michelle and I visited US Marines (海军) and their families in Hawaii on Christmas Day. I even held the eight-month-old baby of a captain in my arms.

I also spent part of Christmas Eve playing golf with my old friends from Hawaii and some White House staff.

I went to Hanauma Bay Nature Park with my two daughters. That’s our favourite place. We dived there, and set four sea turtles free. We all had a good time. And both my daughters said that they wanted to go there for a second time later.”

根据短文内容，完成下列任务。

任务一：将文章中划线部分译成英语（每个短语不多于三个词）

21. (1) _________________ (2) _________________________

任务二：将划线句子译成汉语。

22. ________________________________________________________

任务三：根据文章内容回答问题。

23. How did Obama and his family go to Honolulu?

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任务四：列举奥巴马在度假期间的重要活动（两项即可,每空不多于6个词）

24. (1) _________________ (2) _________________________

任务五：根据短文完成下面的句子。

25. Hanauma Bay Nature Park is so attractive(吸引人的) that Obama’s daughters wanted to go there ________________________ later.

21. (1)went on holiday (2)enjoy themselves

22. 这是我一生中最甜美的假期之一

23. By air.

24. (1) Visiting US Marines and their families; (2) Playing golf

(3) Going to Hanauma Bay Nature park(列出其中任意两项)

25. for a second time

（2）

Health is very important to us. Many people think we don’t need to care about our health when we are young. They think we only need to care about it when we are old. This kind of opinion is not right. You may be young and not have any health problems now, but you should care about your health from now on. Here is some advice for you to keep healthy. If you always do the following things, you are going to be healthy.

Try to drink lots of water every day. Doctors say that we should drink enough water every day. It can make you stay away from illnesses.

Remember to exercise every day. Doing exercise can keep you healthy and make you strong. It is also a good way to make you relaxed when you are stressed out.

Eat healthy food. This is one of the best ways for you to keep healthy. Please stop eating junk food and try to have a balanced diet from now on.

Enough sleep is also very important. Not getting enough sleep at night is bad for your health. Go to bed early and sleep eight or nine hours each night.

回答问题

21. How many pieces of advice are mentioned in the passage?

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根据短文内容，完成下面的句子。

22. The passage is mainly tells us some advice on how to _______________.

23. Doing exercise can keep us healthy and ___________.

24. 将最后一段第一句补充完整（填入一个适当的单词或词语）

25. 请把划线部分的句子译成汉语。

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Key:

21.Four 22. keep health 23. relaxed 24. Enough sleep

25. 许多人认为，我们年轻时不需要关注健康。

(3)

People may have many different kinds of hobbies during their lifetime. When we are very young, we usually play with dolls or toys. When we get older, we may not like playing with them. Some kids go out for a sport like football or skating.

Kids spend a lot of time developing a hobby and most children put lots of energy into it. Some other children may (1)对、、、感兴趣reading, painting, stamp collecting, playing the piano or the violin. Some people may change their interests every year.

Some of the most popular hobbies include watching TV or videos, reading books, magazines and newspapers, singing and (2)听音乐. Many people like to join sports clubs.

Now here are some questions for you. What’s a hobby? Why do we need hobbies? The main goal(目的) of a hobby is to give you a break from your work or school. A hobby is something you should do only for yourself.

任务一：判断正误（“T”表示正确，“F”表示错误）

1. Hobbies can make a person feel relaxed.

2. People’s hobbies can change with time.

任务二：根据短文内容完成句子

3. The passage is mainly about ____________________.

任务三：将(1)、(2)处的短语译成英语。

4. (1)____________ (2)______________

任务四：将文中划线句子译成汉语。

5.________________________________________________________

Key:

1. T

2. T

3. hobbies