1、Unit 8Section B 3a-Self Check人教版英語八年級下冊 Objectives To review t h e p r e s e n t p e r f e c t t e n s e . To learn to write an article about a singer or writer.Fill in the blanks according to the article.the singer yet, but she has listened toused to, hear, call, with, from, abroad, change, not see

2、, hope, successSarah _u_s_e_d t o_ fight over almost everything _w_i_t hher parents. Later she _h e a_r_d_ a song when she studied _a_b_r_o_a_d_ . The song c_h_a_n_g_e_d_ her life forever. The song is _f r_o_m_ a country music singer c_a_l l_e_dGarth Brooks, the mo_st_s_u_c_c_e_s_s_fu_l_ musician in

3、 American history.many of his songs. She h_o_p_e_s to see him one day.Sarah h_a_s_n_t se_e_nThink of a singer or writer you know well. Make a list of facts about him/her. Think of the following:1. Who is the singer/writer?2. When did the singer/writer first become famous?3. How and why did he/she fi

4、rst become famous?4. What famous songs/books has he/she recorded/ written? When?3a5. How many CDs/books has he/she sold?6. How did you find out about him/her?7. Is he/she still popular today?8. Have you introduced this singer/writer to others?9. How do you feel about his/her music/books?10. Have you

5、 ever played/sung his/her songs yourself?Write an article about the singer or writer.Here are some words and phrases you can use.the first line in the song/bookthe book/song was written/recorded by enjoyed success insuccessful song/CD/bookI listen to this song/read this book when . The song/book mak

6、es me feel .3bSample writing:My favorite singer is Jay Chou (Zhou Jielun). It took him a few years to become famous. While Jay wrote songs for other pop singers, he also learned recording and sound mixing.His first album was released in 2000, and since then, he has released about one album per year.

7、 His albums have enjoyed great success in many countries, and his songs are popular with listeners of all ages.I like his music very much. It is pop music, but it has a mix of other kinds of music, such as R&B, rap, and rock. Many of his songs are about the world we live in. One of my favorite songs

8、 is Dao Xiang, which encourages people not to give up even when life is difficult.I feel happy and full of energy when I listen to his songs. I have introduced my best friend to Jays songs, and he enjoys the songs, too!this dress? Do you1 Fill in the blanks with the correct words in the box.1. What

9、do you think o_fthink it looks good on me?2. The little boy was so hungry that he didnt put his spoon d_o_w nat all. He just kept on eating.downofaboutback upSelf Check3. She grew u_pin a small town, although she lives in a big city now.4. For homework, our teacher told us to write_a_b_o_u_t_ our su

10、mmer vacation.5.At the end of the day, the bus brought us b _ a _ c _ kto our school.(join) the book club last month2 Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in brackets.1. I jo_i_n_e_dand I h_a_v_e r e_a_d(read) five books already.2. I only s_t_a_r_t_e_d_ (start) taking French classe

11、s last week and I h_a_v_e_l_e_a_r_n_t_ (learn)50 French words already.(sing) any3. Tony b_o_u_g_h_t(buy) a pop music CD yesterday but he _h_asnt l i_s_t e_n_e_d_ (listen) to it yet.4. They have listened(listen) to many songs byThe Beatles, but they cannot s_i n_g of them.5. She saw(see) the newspape

12、r on the table this morning, but she _h_a_s_n_t_h_a_d_(have) any time to read it yet.3 Make a list of the things you have done and the ones you havent done yet this week.Then ask two other students.You(students name)(students name)Things I have donescience homework,Things I havent doneMake a convers

13、ation.A: Have you done your homework? B: Yes, I have. /No, I havent.A: What have you done? /What havent you done? B : I have / I havent A : Youve done well. Come on. /Ah, you should hurry up.用適當的時態填空用適當的時態填空。4. Mary _h_a_s lo_s_t_ (lose) her pen. _Ha_v_eyou (see) it here and there?_s_e_e_n1. H a_v_e

14、 you s_e_e_n(see) the movie yet?2. My brother _h_a_s_n_ t_ _b_e_e_n(not be) back yet.3. Both of them c_a_m_e(come) to Hong Kong ten days ago.(find) your watch yet?6. H a_v_e_ you f_o_u_n_d7. -Are you thirsty?-No I _h_a_v_ejust _h_a_d(have) some orange.8. We _h_a_v_e_already r_e_t_u_r_n_e_d_(return)

15、the book.9.H a_v_e_ they _b_u_i_lt_(build) a new school in the village?10.I _ h _ a _ v _ e _ n _ _ t _fi_n_i_shed_ (not finish) my homework . Can you help me?(read) the novel twice.11. My father _h_a_s_r_e_a_d.根據提示填空。根據提示填空。1. His name is on the book, so it b_e_l o_n g_s to him.2. M_i l_l_i o_n_sof

16、 people go abroad every year.3. What e_l s_e(別的別的) would you like?4. Hainan Island is in the _so_u_t_h_e_r_n(south) part of China.5. The reason for his s_u_c_c_e_s_s_ is that he worked very hard.翻譯下列句子翻譯下列句子。1.1.你曾經吃過魚和薯條嗎你曾經吃過魚和薯條嗎？Have you ever had / eaten fish and chips?2.2.我剛剛丟了我的化學書我剛剛丟了我的化學書。I have just lost my chemistry book.3.3.他已經吃過午飯了他已經吃過午飯了。He has already had lunch.A. finishC. ha