牛津译林版八年级英语上学期分类练习--任务型阅读Hutong ---the Chinese word for alleys (小巷) in Beijing are considered to be the places where typical (典型的) Beijing culture and lifestyle are protected. However, some of the best western-style restaurants also choose to open in the depths of Hutong.Saffron is one of the most famous western-style restaurants in Hutong. Two couples (夫妻) set up Saffron after having finished their study abroad, as all of them l ove cooking. The husbands are the chefs (大厨), and the wives are waitresses. Their fluent English and delicious food make all the foreigners forget the difficulties in finding the Saffron. Saffron is also the favorite of local white-collars, for they like the home-like feelings here.A pizza restaurant is located (坐落) quietly in Hutong. It is also said to be one of the best in Beijing. Unlike many other western-style restaurants, its decoration (装饰) is totally Chinese, yet the dishes they serve are completely Italian.Parc Guell, a well-known Spanish restaurant, is located in the Hutong of Dong Si Tiao. Parc Guell is the first choice for everyone who wants to experience Mediterranean(地中海)lifestyle, as that’s where the tastes of the dishes come from. The name of the restaurant comes from the masterpiece (杰作) of Antoni Gaudi, the great Spanish building designer.Western-style restaurants in Hutong have become an important part of modern Beijing life and culture, and many tourists really enjoy Hongtong “restaurant searching” here.Title: Beijing Hutong welcomes 86 restaurantsDifferent restaurants Food style The reasons people likeSaffron /The waitresses can speak English 87 andthe food 88 good. It makes local white-collars 89 at home.A 90 restaurant91 tastes It is one of the best restaurants in Beijing. It is designed in style while the food is not.Parc Guell 93 tastes It is named after the masterpiece of Antoni Gaudi and people want to have 94 of Mediterranean lifestyle.Effect(影响)It has played an important 95 of modern Beijing life andculture.86. western-style 87. fluently 88. tastes/is 89. feel 90. pizza91. Italian 92. Chinese 93. Mediterranean/Spanish 94. experience 95. role/part59. (10分)阅读下面短文, 根据短文内容填写表格, 每空限填一词.What is DIY? Why do many people like it? Yang Chen works for a computer business in Beijing. He enjoys his work, but it is not easy for him to relax(放松) after work. One day when he saw many toy dogs in a toy shop, he had an idea. "Why not make them myself? " Then he began to make model planes, model ships and something else. He was interested in it because it brings him lots of fun and makes life colourful. So what is DIY?Yes, it is making or creating (创造) things by yourselves, with your own hands.It may take much time, but some people, now known as DIYers﹣do﹣it﹣yourselfers, enjoy doing it very much. They enjoy it because it is fun. And they also say it helps them save money, too. What's more, they think it is a good way to protect the environment (环境). It is a kind of green life. In fact, DIY is not a modern thing in China. Many people remember when it was once a way of life in the past. During the 1960 s and 1970 s, when there were not enough living things for people to live on, they had to use their own hands to do many things. If you wanted something, you had to do it yourself, and if you needed something, you made it yourself.Times have changed and DIY also has different meanings.What is DIY It is making or creating things by(1) Why do people like DIY It is fun. It helps people (2) money. And it is a kind of(3) life.Chinese people's memory (记忆)aboutDIYDIY is not a modern thing in China. It was once a (4) of life. People had to choose DIY(5) there were not enough living things. They had to do many things (6) their hands.Yang Chen's story Yang Chen works for a (7) business in Beijing.It is (8) for him to relax after work.He had the idea of DIY and soon was (9) in it.DIY brings him fun and makes life(10) 59. 【解答】yourselves / save / green / way / because (when);with/ computer /difficult(hard )/ interested / colourfulWhen you are feeling unhappy or forget how great you are, these are six ways to make you feel good about yourself.1)Look in the mirror and say to yourself, "I am a special person and there's no one in the world like me. I can do anything!" It may not sound so good, but it really works!2)Do something nice for someone. Helping others always makes you feel good.3)Smile! Be friendly to people you meet. Look for the good things in your friends and family.4)Learn something new! Have you always wanted to decorate your own room or learn how to swim? Go for it! New challenges(挑战)are fun and give you a sense of accomplishment when you have finished.5)Read and start a diary. Turn off the TV and let your imagination fly! Write down your thoughts,dreams or anything you want! Writing always helps to express your feelings.6)Stay with your family. We all need our family time. Talk with your Mum or Dad or maybe even your cousin._____81___to make yourself feel confident1Look in the mirror and say to 82 and tell yourself you’re a 83 person.2Do something nice for someone. By helping 84 people, you can feel good.385 at people around you.4Try new things. They can bring you 86 and sense of success.5Keep 87 . Stop 88 TV and write 89 what you cam imagine.6Stay with your family and 90 with them often.81. __________ 82. __________ 83. __________ 84. __________ 85 __________ 86. __________ 87. __________ 88. __________ 88. __________ 90. __________81. How 82. yourself 83. special 84. other 85. smile86. fun 87. diaries 88. watching 89. down 90. talkGoing to a friend’s house is very exciting. You may spend time with a friend and get to see where he lives. So remember to be polite.When to arrive?The first thing to remember is that when a friend invites you over, you need to arrive on time. If your friend tells you to come around 3:00 p.m., that means you can turn up a little bit late after 3:00 p.m. But usually it is a good thing to arrive at the right time.What to bring?Often it is also nice to bring something to your friend’s house. This could be a box of chocolates for you two share, or may be a movie that you can watch together. You can also bring some flowers. A little gift is a nice way to show your friend that you are excited to be at his house.How to greet?When you visit your friend’s house, you may also meet his parents. You should tell them who you are and they may tell you their names. As a child, I went to visit my friend Paul. I called his parents by their first names John and Mary. But now I know it is more polite to call them Mr or Mrs Smith. This will show them more respect(尊重)and then they may tell you to call them by their first names. Another way to show respect is to call them Madam or Sir.It is a cool thing to visit a friend’s house. Be polite to your friend and your friend’s parents, and they will invite you again.How to be a good 5657 to arrive?You need to arrive on 58 . But usually it is 59 to arrive at the righttime.What to bring?Often it is also nice to 60 something to your friend’s house.A little gift is a nice way to show your friend that you are 61 to be at his house.How to 62 You should tell your friend’s parents who you are and they may tell you their names.You should 63 your friend’s parents by their first manes. But it is more polite to call them Mr or Mrs 64 their last name. 65 way to show respect is to call them Madam or Sir.Be polite to your friend and your friend’s parents, and they will invite you again.56. guest 57. When 58. time 59. right 60. bring61. excited 62. greet 63. call 64. Smith 65. AnotherWhat is DIY? Why do many people like it? Yang Chen works for a computer business in Beijing. He enjoys his work, but it is not easy for him to relax(放松) after work. One day when he saw many toy dogs in a toy shop, he had an idea. “Why not make them myself?” Then he began to make model planes, model ships and something else. He was interested in it because it brings him lots of fun an d makes life colourful. So what is DIY? Yes, it is making or creating (创造) things by yourselves, with your own hands.It may take much time, but some people, now known as DIYers—do-it-yourselfers, enjoy doing it very much. They enjoy it because it is fun. And they also say it helps them save money, too. What’s more, they think it is a good way to protect the environment (环境). It is a kind of green life. In fact, DIY is not a modern thing in China. Many people remember when it was once a way of life in the past. During the 1960s and 1970s, when there were not enough living things for people to live on, they had to use their own hands to do many things. If you wanted something, you had to do it yourself, and if you needed something, you made it yourself.Times have changed and DIY also has different meanings.91~95 yourselves / save / green / way / because (when)96~100 with/ computer / difficult(hard )/ interested / colourfulVanilla is my best friend. She is a lovely girl with two big, beautiful eyes. But she always hides them behind a pair of glasses.One day, though, I nearly ended our friendship. I remember that day clearly. We were sitting in the classroom. The teacher was giving us our results of a Chinese test. I had done badly. I felt so sad that I wouldn’t talk to anyone. At lunchtime, I even stayed in the classroom alone. Suddenly, I heard a voice. It was Vanilla. “You look very unhappy,” she said. “What’s wrong?” I looked up at her, but said nothing. I knew Vanilla had got a good mark in the test. I thought she was making fun of me. I kept in silent, but Vanilla didn’t go away. She kept asking me questions, “Is it because of the exam? Do you want me to show you the right answers?” I looked away from her. When I looked up again, Vanilla had gone. And so had my exam paper! I looked everywhere for my paper, but couldn’t find it.In the afternoon, Vanilla came up to my desk and gave me my exam paper back. I looked at it and got a big surprise. Vanilla had written the right answers next to every one of my mistakes. My What is DIYIt is making or creating things by 91 Why do people likeDIYIt is fun. It helps people 92 money. And it is a kind of 93 life.Chinese people’smemory (记忆)aboutDIY DIY is not a modern thing in China. It was once a 94 of life. People had to choose DIY 95 there were not enough living things. They had to do many things 96 their hands.Yang Chen’s storyYang Chen works for a 97 business in Beijing.It is 98 for him to relax after work.He had the idea of DIY and soon was 99 in it.DIY brings him fun and makes life 100face went red. Vanilla had been trying to help me all along. How nice she was! I wanted to hug (拥抱) her, but all I did was to hold her hands and say, “Thank you.” That afternoon, Vanilla and I went home on foot together. I felt so happy that we were still best friends.Who is Vanilla?Vanilla is my best friend.She wears a pair of (71) .What happened one day?I did very (72) in the Chinese test.I felt very sad and I wouldn’t talk to anyone.I stayed in the classroom alone at lunchtime.What did Vanilla do?She kept (73) me questions.She (74) away my exam paper.She wrote the right answers next to my mistakes.What did I do then?I held her hands and thanked her.We (75) home together and we were still best friends. 71.eyes 72.badly 73.asking 74.took 75.walkedWhat is DIY? Why do many people like it?Yang Chen works for a computer business in Beijing. He enjoys his work, but it is not easy for him to relax after work. One day when he saw many toy dogs in a toy shop, he had an idea. “Why n ot make them myself?” Then he began to make model planes, model ships and something else. Soon he has great interest in it because it brings him lots of fun and makes life colourful. So what is DIY? Yes, it is making or creating (创造) things on your own, with your own hands. It may take muc h time, but some people, now known as DIYers—do-it-yourselfers, enjoy doing it very much. They enjoy it because it is fun. And they also say it helps them save money, too. What’s more, they think it is a good way to protect the environment (环境). It is a kind of green life.In fact, DIY is not a modern thing in China. Many people rememb er when it was once a way of life in the past. During the 1960s and 1970s, when there were not enough livi ng things forpeople to live on, they had to use their own hands to do many things. If you wanted something, you had to do it yourself, and if you needed something, you made it yourself.Times have changed and DIY also has different meanings.61.__________ 62._________ 63.___________ 64.__________ 65. __________66.__________ 67._________ 68.___________ 69.__________ 70.__________61 .hard 61. interested 63. colourful 64. yourself65. fun 66. save 67. green 68. past69. way 70. LivingIf you think you are too shy and want to be a little bit braver, just try the following things;Be open to others. Tell people you are shy. There is no need to hide the fact.When they get to know you are a shy kid, they will understand you better. This also helps you feel more comfortable in talks.Try to smile more. When you smile, people think you are friendly and easy to talk with. Remember that other people have feelings, too; and most people will stay away from an angry-looking face.Learn to be a good talker. If you find it hard to start a conversation(谈话), say something nice about people around you. Think about how great you feel when someone says something niceto you. Doesn’t it make you want to keep talking to that person?Get your attention elsewhere.Think more about ways to enjoy parties or games. Don’t waste time worrying about your look or whether people like you or not. You will become relaxed and find it’s not so hard to talk with others.Take one small step at a time. Each time when you say “Hi!”or smile at someone, say to yourself ”You can make it.” Keep trying and one day you’ll never feel shy when you talk to others.Advice on 81 to be a little braverAdvice ReasonsDon’t 82 the fact.If you tell people you are shy, they will understand youbetter. It is83 for you to feel morecomfortable in talks.Smile more.People don’t 84 the one with an angry-lookingface.Start a conversation with 85 words.People will feel great and want to 86 to you.Pay more attention to ways to enjoy 87 or games.You will become relaxed. It’s 88 to talk with others.Encourage 89 to say “Hi!” or smile at someone.Keep doing this and you’ll be 90 to talk to others in the future.81.how 82.hide 83.helpful 84.like/love 85.nice/good 86.talk 87.parties 88.easy 89.yourself 90.brave/braver。