Unit 8

Amazing Vehicles · 神奇的交通工具

单词学习
13个核心词汇
语法重点
Measure & There be
阅读理解
10道题目+完形填空
课后作业
3月21日作业
任务1：单词与例句 (13个核心词汇)
amazing
令人惊叹的 very surprising or wonderful
"This car has got an amazing swimming pool inside."
because
因为 for the reason that
"I like this bus because it has got a bed and a TV."
inside
在里面 in or into the inner part of something
"There are a lot of sofas inside the long car."
TVs and beds
电视和床 televisions and pieces of furniture for sleeping
"The amazing car has got TVs and beds for you."
a lot of sofas
很多沙发 a large number of long soft seats
"There are a lot of sofas at the back of the car."
go on the roads
在路上行驶 travel or drive on the roads
"Big cars can go on the roads, but they are difficult to drive."
very often
经常 frequently
"We don't see a car with a swimming pool very often."
difficult to drive
难以驾驶 not easy to operate a vehicle
"This car has got a swimming pool, so it is difficult to drive."
at the front
在前面 in the forward part
"There is a big sofa at the front of the bus."
at the back
在后面 in the rear part
"At the back, there are two beds and a TV."
use
使用 to do something with a tool or for a purpose
"People can use the swimming pool when the car stops."
for special parties
用于特别聚会 for unusual or important celebrations
"Some people use this bus for special parties."
go for a drive
开车兜风 take a trip in a vehicle for pleasure
"We often go for a drive in my dad's amazing car."
任务2：Measure 与 There be 句式
类似动词+ing 的例子
read → reading
write → writing
draw → drawing
learn → learning
Measure vs Measuring
I measure the pencil with a ruler.
I am measuring the length of the pencil.
measure = 动词原形（表示动作）
measuring = 现在分词/动名词
There be 句式 - 长度单位
There are 10 mm in every cm
There are 100 cm in every meter
1 cm = 10 mm
1 m = 100 cm
任务3：阅读理解 & 任务4：完形填空
Reading A: An Amazing Double-Decker Bus

This bus is special because it has two floors. Inside, there is a small cinema on the top floor. You can watch films with your friends while travelling. On the bottom floor, there is a kitchen and a dining area. You can even find a mini garden at the back!

The bus does not take people to school or work. It is used for tours and parties. It needs a special driver because it is very tall and long. Sometimes there are parties inside, and everyone dances to music.

1. How many floors does the bus have?
a) One floor b) Two floors c) Three floors
✓ 正确答案
b) Two floors
文中明确提到"This bus is special because it has two floors"。
2. What can you do on the top floor?
a) Cook dinner b) Watch films c) Dance to music
✓ 正确答案
b) Watch films
文中说"there is a small cinema on the top floor. You can watch films with your friends"。
3. Where is the mini garden?
a) On the top floor b) In the kitchen c) At the back of the bus
✓ 正确答案
c) At the back of the bus
文中明确提到"You can even find a mini garden at the back!"。
4. Why does the bus need a special driver?
a) Because it is very fast b) Because it is very tall and long c) Because it has a swimming pool
✓ 正确答案
b) Because it is very tall and long
文中说"It needs a special driver because it is very tall and long"。
5. When is the bus usually used?
a) For school trips b) For tours and parties c) For going to work
✓ 正确答案
b) For tours and parties
文中明确说明"It is used for tours and parties"，而不是上学或上班。
Reading B: An Amazing Car for Films and Parties

This car is not like a normal car. It is very long, so it cannot go on small roads. Inside, it has everything for a party. You can see comfortable sofas, soft beds, and even a big TV. But the most exciting thing is the swimming pool! Yes, there is a small pool inside the car.

Driving this car is difficult. One driver is not enough because the driver cannot see the back. That is why there are two drivers — one at the front and one at the back. They must work together to turn corners and stop safely.

People do not use this car every day. They use it in films or for special parties. Would you like to ride in it?

1. Why can't this car go on small roads?
a) Because it is too fast b) Because it is very long c) Because it has two drivers
✓ 正确答案
b) Because it is very long
文中说"It is very long, so it cannot go on small roads"。
2. What is the most exciting thing inside the car?
a) The big TV b) The comfortable sofas c) The swimming pool
✓ 正确答案
c) The swimming pool
文中明确提到"But the most exciting thing is the swimming pool!"。
3. How many drivers does this car need?
a) One b) Two c) Three
✓ 正确答案
b) Two
文中说"That is why there are two drivers — one at the front and one at the back"。
4. Why do they need two drivers?
a) Because one driver cannot see the back b) Because the car has two floors c) Because the car goes very fast
✓ 正确答案
a) Because one driver cannot see the back
文中解释"One driver is not enough because the driver cannot see the back"。
5. When do people use this car?
a) Every day for work b) For school trips c) In films or for special parties
✓ 正确答案
c) In films or for special parties
文中最后一段说"They use it in films or for special parties"。
任务4：完形填空 (Cloze) - 点击空格查看答案
This bus is special because it _____(1) two floors. Inside, there is a small cinema on the top floor. You can _____(2) films with your friends while travelling. On the bottom floor, there is a kitchen and a dining area. You can even _____(3) a mini garden at the back!

The bus does not _____(4) people to school or work. It is used for tours and parties. It needs a special driver because it is very tall and long. Sometimes there are parties inside, and everyone _____(5) to music. Would you like to _____(6) a party on this bus?
Word Bank 词库（点击可朗读）
has watch find take dances have
任务5：补充词汇（预习/下节课内容）
look down
往下看 to look at the ground or at something below you
"Look down! There is a puddle in front of you."
puddle
水坑 a small pool of water on the ground
"After rain, there is a big puddle on the road."
in front of
在…前面 in a position that is ahead of something
"The bus stops in front of the school."
rain stops
雨停了 the rain ends
"When the rain stops, I close my umbrella."
close
关上 to shut something
"Please close the window."
umbrella
雨伞 a thing that you open to keep rain off you
"She has got a red umbrella."
wait for
等待 to stay somewhere until something happens
"I wait for the bus every morning."
bus number
公交车路号 the number of a bus route
"We are waiting for bus number 11."
open
打开 to move something so that it is no longer closed
"Open your umbrella when it rains."
start to rain
开始下雨 begin to rain
"It starts to rain, so I open my umbrella."
jump out of the way
跳开 to move quickly to avoid something
"Jump out of the way of the puddle!"
too late
太迟了 after the time when it is possible to do something
"I try to jump, but it is too late."
splash
溅水声；溅起水花 the sound or action of water scattering
"I step in the puddle and there is a big splash!"
here comes
…来了 used to say that something or someone is arriving
"Look! Here comes the bus."
作业 Homework - 3月21日
今日作业任务
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1. 单词掌握 Vocabulary
掌握PDF文件里第一部分单词，熟读例句，最好能记忆。
Master the vocabulary from Part 1.
2. 课文朗读 Reading
大声朗读，熟读课文 Page 89-90。
Read aloud the text on pages 89-90.
3. 阅读练习 Exercises
完成PDF里的两篇阅读理解（共10题）和完形填空。
Complete the reading passages (10 questions) and cloze.
4. 上传作业 Upload
做完后拍照上传给老师。
Take photos and upload your work.

家长提示 Parent Tips

刚开始接触阅读，孩子们做错很正常。完形填空更难，但是他们会越来越习惯。请家长耐心指导！