1、八年级英语上册重点短语Unit 3 Same or Different?本单元主题内容是探讨事物之间的相同和不同点，比较不同城市文化，人物，动物等，例如对比中西方国家文化，节日差异。In this unit you willcompare people and things.比较人和事物。discuss whether friends should be similar or different.讨论朋友是否应该相似或不同。talk about how you are different from the past.谈论现在的你和过去的你有何不同。discover why difference
2、s are important.发现为什么差异性很重要。【重点短语】2encourage sb to do sth鼓励某人去做某事at the music festival在音乐节be afraid of doing something害怕做某事play the Chinese flute演奏长笛win the first prize获得一等奖take part in 参加Congratulations on doing something为祝贺in many ways在许多方面spare time 空闲时间our pleasure 不用谢have in common有共同之处average
3、rainfallper year年平均降水量average July temperature7月平均气温pleasant temperature舒适的气温have similar hobbies and interests有相似的爱好和兴趣play badminton 打羽毛球in other ways 在其他方面share interesting books with each other彼此分享有趣的书籍read a lot of novels读了许多小说a sense of humor 幽默感thanks to 幸亏，由于make a mistake 犯错in a straightfor
4、ward way用直截了当的方式the average height of the students学生的平均身高by ccident 意外地，偶然地learn to respect others学习尊敬他人make a difference产生作用，有影响in difficult situation在困境中lend a hand 帮助某人I don t mind.我不介意。make me laugh让我开心大笑study more efficiently更高效地学习make comparisons作比较Unit4 Amazing plants and animals本单元我们将主要谈论以下内
5、容:In this unit, you will1.talk about some amazing plants and animals.谈论一些神奇的动植物。2.use superlatives to compare more than two thing.使用最高级比较两个以上的事物。3.discuss the connection between plants, animats, and our lives.讨论植物，动物和我们生活的联系。4.explore why plants and animals are important to us.探究动植物对我们重要的原因。【重点短语】am
6、azing plants and animals神奇的动植物blue whale 蓝鲸redwood tree 红杉树a folding fan 折叠扇one of the most popular subjects最受欢迎的是主题之一a symbol of goodness美德的象征the fastest growing plants生长得最快的植物make tools and instruments制成工具和器具bamboo shoots 竹笋a foreign tourist一个外国游客feel free to do sth随意做某事the biggest land animal最大的陆
7、地动物the tree frog 树蛙on earth 在地球上weigh up to 重达in mid- October在10月中旬a symbol of hope and long life希望和长寿的象征thousands of tourists成千上万的游take a walk 散步bring joy to ones heart给某人带来快乐at this moment 此刻go to the supermarket去超市on this planet在这个星球上play an important part/role发挥重要作用in the ecosystem在生态系统be home to是的家乡，有栖息In my hometown在我的家乡in your luggage在你的行李里on climate change有关于气候变化live up to活到，达到
