8th grade English first volume list (unit 1~5 units)
Unit1
where did you go on vacation?
[key words]
anyone [eniwAn] pron Anyone
anywhere [eniwea] adv. Anywhere n. Anywhere (one) place
wonderful ['wandafl] adj wonderful; excellent
few [fju:]adj. Very few; n. A small amount of
most [maosi] adj most; most
something ['sAmΘn] pron. Something
nothing(=not... anything) pron. Nothing n. Nothing n. None
myself [ma'self] pron. My own
everyone [evriwan] pron. Everyone; everyone
yourself [i:sel] pron. You yourself; you yourself
hen [hen] n. Hen; female bird
bored [bo:d] adj; boring; boring; depressed
pig npig
diary [darari] n. diary; diary
(keep a diary) diary
seem [sim]vi seems, it seems that
someone ['s∧mwan] pron.someone; somebody
quite a few quite a few; many (after countable nouns)
of course of course
activity [aektvati] n.activity; active
decide [dr'sald] v.decide; select (decide to do sth)
try [tral] v.try; try; try; try (ty to do sth. /try doing sth.)bird [b3:d] n.bird; bird
paragliding [paraglaiding] n.Aerial gliding and parachuting bicycle [baisikl]n.Bicycle
building [buldin] n.Building
trader 'trerda()]n.Businessman; Merchant ship
wonder ['wande(r)] v.Amazing; Want to know; Doubt
difrence 'dfrans] n.Different;Different
top nTop;Top.
wait [wert] v.etc;Wait for)
umbrella [Am'brela] n.Umbrella;Umbrella
wet [wet] adj Wet;Hi on rainy days
below [brlau] prep.below; ..below adv.below
as like; like ..
enough adj, enough adv enough; sufficient
duck n. duck meat; duck
hungry adj. hungry; longing
feel like(doing sth.) want
dislike [islak]v. don't like; dislike n. don't like; dislike; dislike; dislike
[key phrase]
1. go on vacation
2. stay at home
3. go to the mountains Go up the mountain/enter the mountain
4. go to the beach to go to the beach to
5. visit museums visit the museum
6. go to the summer camp to summer camp
7. quite a few
8. study for......learning,
9. goout go out
10. most of the ine Most of the time Most of the time 11. taste good taste good
12. have a good time having fun
13. of course
14. feel like... want
15. go shopping
16. in the past
17. walk around...
18. too many (countable names before)
19. because of of because
20. one bowl of - bowl...
21. find out / find
22. go on continue
23. take photos take
24. something important
25. up and down
26. come up
[key sentence pattern]
1.-Where did you go on vacation? Where did you go on vacation?
- I went to New York City.
2. -Did you go out with anyone?
-No, No one was here. Everyone was on vacation. No, no one was here. Everyone is on vacation.
3.--Did you buy anything special? Did you buy anything special?
-Yes, I bought something for my father.
5.-How was the food?
- Everything tasted really good. Everything is really delicious.
6.-Did everyone have a good time?
-Oh, yes. Everyhing was excellent. Yes, everything was wonderful.
7. There was nothing much to do in the evening but read.
Unit2
How often do you exercise?
[key words]
housework [hausw3:k] n. Housework
hardly [hadli] adv. Almost not, simply not;
ever ['eva(r)] adv once; at any time
once [wans] adv. Once; once
twice [twais] adv. Twice; twice
Internet ['intnet] n.Internet
program [praogram]n.Program; Program; Course, Program List full [fol]l adj full; full; complete
swing [swrn] n. swing; swing v swing; rotating
maybe ['merbi] adv. Perhaps; maybe; maybe
swing dance sway dance
least [list] adj, smallest; least
at least
hardly ever very few; almost never; rare
junk n. garbage; waste debris
coffee n. coffee; brown
health n. health; human body or mental state
result result; consequences
percent [p'sent] adj.% ..
online adij online adv. online
television n. TV set; TV show
although conj. Although; although; however;
through prep. through; by; until
body [bodi] n. body
mind [maind] , mind; ideas; opinions; mind
such adj; such
together [a'gebo(r)] adv. common; together
die [dai]v. die; exhaustion; disappear
writer n. Author; Writer
dentist ['denist] n. Dentist
magazine ['maegazin] n Magazine
however adv However; no matter how much
than conj. than
Unit3
I'm more outgoing than my sister.
[key words]
outgoing adj Extrovert
better [beta(r)] adj. Better, better adv. Better loudly [laodli] adv. Loudly; loudly; fancy
quietly ['kwatli] adv.Silently; quietly; calmly hard-working [ha:d'w3:kin] adj Diligent; hard-working
compettion n. Competition; Competition
fantastic adj.Excellent; Awesome
which adj, which - one; which pron.which; which clearly adv.Clearly; obviously
win [win]v win; win; win; win; win n. win
though conj. Although; despite; adv.But
care about caring about
talented [taelantid] adj talented; talented
truly 'truli] adv.Real, sincerely; correctly
care [kea]v.care; worry; care; care; care
serious ['siriaas] adj.serious; serious; solemn
[key phrase]
1.both...and... both...
2.be different from...different from...; different from...
3.primary school
4.bright out makes manifest; makes manifest
5.care About care, care about
6.as...as...as... same as...
7.have fun=enjoy oneself have fun; have a happy life
8.be talented in...
9.be serious about...seriously
10. as long as; ...... same long
11. bring out display/show
12. get better grades to achieve better results
13. reach for reaching
14. touch one's heart touch
15. in fact, in fact,
16. make friends
17. be good at
18. the other
19. be similar to... Similar to...
20.be good with...
[key sentence pattern]
1. Sam has longer hair than Tom.
= Sam's hair is longer than Tom's.
Sam's hair is longer than Tom's.
Sam's hair is longer than Tom's.
Sam's hair is longer than Tom's.
Sam's hair is longer than Tom's.
2. I'm taller now than I was 2 years ago.
= I was shorter 2 years ago than I am now.
0 Now I am higher than two years ago.
3. I study harder now than I did 2 years ago.
I am studying harder now than two years ago.
4. I studied harder 2 years ago than I do now.
5. Who is smarter, your mother or your father?
6. My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror.
7. That's why I like reading books.
8. I think friends are like books ~you don't need a lot of them as long as they 're good.
I think friends are like books, as long as they are good, there is no need to be too much.
9. I'm shy so it's not easy for me to make friends.
10. It's not necessary to be the same.
11.l don't really care if my friends are the same as me or different.
12. A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.
13. In fact, she's funnier than anyone.
14. In what ways are you different? In what aspects are you different?
15. Is he different from you in any way? Is he different from you in some way?
Unit4
What's the best movie theater?
[key words]
theater n. Theater; Cinema; Theater
comfortable adj Comfortable, abundant
seat [sit] n. Seat;
screen [skrin] n. Screen; Screen
close [klous]v. Close; Close; not open; closed
worst [w3st] adj. Worst; Worst
cheaply adv. Cheap; vulgar
song n. Song, singing
choose [tfu:z] v. Choice; Decision
carefully adv. Carefully, seriously
reporter n. Reporter
fresh adj Fresh; Fresh
comfortably adv. Comfortably; Comfortably; Easily; Abundant
worse [w3:s] adj worse; worse
service ['s3;vis] n.Service
pretty ['priti] adv. Quite adj Beautiful
menu ['menju:]n.Menu
act [ackt] v.Action; Performance
meal [mil]n.A meal; Meal
so fa so far; so far
no problem nothing; you are welcome
creative [rietv] adj.Creative, creative;
performer n.Performer; Performer
talent n.Talent;Talent, talent;
common adj. Common; common; ordinary
magician n. magician; warlock
beautifully [bju:ufij] adv.beautifully; perfectly;
role n.function; role
winner n.winner
prize [prazn.prize; bonus
everybody [evribodi] pron.everyone; everyone
example [ig'za:mpl] n.example; role
poor [p:ue] adj.poor; poor
seriously ['siariasli] Seriously, seriously
give [grv]v. Give; give; give
crowded ['kraodid] adj crowded
[key phrase]
1. so far so far so far
2. no problem is nothing, don't be polite
3. have...... in common has the same characteristics (ideas, interests, etc.) the same
4. be up to . Determine the responsibilities of...
5. all kinds of................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ up make-up (stories, lies, etc.)
8. for example
9. take ...seriously take
10. not everybody
11. close to .....near
12.moreandmore is getting more and more....
[key sentence pattern]
1. lt has biggest screens. It has the largest screen.
2.lt's the most popular near here.
3.What's the best movie theatre to go to.
What is the best movie theatre to go to (cinema)?
4. Which is the worst clothes store in town? Which is the worst clothing store in town?
5.How do you like it so far? How do you think of it so far?
6.Thanks for telling me.Thanks for telling me.
7.All kinds of people join these shows.
All kinds of people participate in these shows.
All kinds of people participate in these shows.
8. However, not everybody enjoys watching these shows.
However, not everyone participates in these shows.
9. However, the place where you can enjoy your time quietly is at one of the small coffee shops near the park.
However, the place where you can enjoy your time quietly is at one of the small coffee shops near the park.
Unit5
Do you want to watch a game show?
[key words]
sitcom [stkom] n. sitcom (= situation comedy)news [nju:z]n.news; news
soap [saop] n.soap; soap opera
educational Iedurkeyfon] adj education; educational
plan [plaen] n.plan; method v. plan; plan
hope [haop] hope; expect; hope n.hope
discussion n.discussion; talk about
sand (stood)y stand, endure
happen [haepon] vi. happens to happen; appear;
may [mei] aux. Yes, can; possible, maybe
expect [ik'spekt]v. expect; expect; hope
joke n. joke; joke v. tell jokes; joke
comedy [komodi]n. comedy; funny; humorous event
find out find out; find out
meaningless [mi:ingles adj meaningless; unimportant action n. behavior; activity
cartoon [ka:'tu:n]n.Cartoon; Comic
culture n.Cultivation;Cultivation;Education
famous [feimas] adj famous; famous
appear [e'pia(r)] vi. Appear;Publish; Appearance
become [brkAm] v. Become; Become
rich adj rich; rich; rich
sccessful adj.Successful; Complete
might [matl) aux.Possibly; maybe may past tense
main [mein] adj.Main;most important
reason ['ri:zn] n. Reason; Reason
film [film] n. Movie
unlucky adj Unlucky; unfortunate; unlucky
lose [luz]v. Lost; failed vi failed
ready [redi] adj ready; happy
character n. Personality: quality; character;
simple [simpl] adj. Simple; simple; simple; stupid army ['a:mi] n. Army; army; a large number of
action movie action movie
[key phrase]
1. find out found/discovered
2.bereadytodo is ready to do.
3. dress up dress up/make up to
4. take on's place instead of someone
5. do a god job does a good job/excellent performance
6. think of thinking about thinking
7. game show game show
8. leam from.........learn
9. talk show interview program
10. soap opera
11. go on continuing
12. watch a movie watch a movie
13. one of...one of them
14. try one's bes to =do one's best to do your best
15. a pair of
16. as famous as/famous
17. look like
18. around the world
19. have a dscussion about discussion.......
20. one day one day/one day
21. such as
22. a symbol of a symbolic symbol
23. something enjoyable happy things
24. interesting information interesting information
[key sentence pattern]
1.Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular.
Some people may ask how this cartoon animal has become so popular.
2. Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger.
Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger.
3, Mickey was unlucky and had many problems such as losing his3 Mickeywies.ant
Mickey is unfortunate, he always faces many problems such as losing his3 Mickeywies.ant
Mickey is unfortunate, he always faces many problems such as losing his3 Mickeywies.ant
Mickey is unfortunate, he always faces many problems such as losing his3 Mickeywies.ant
Mickey is always facing many problems such as losing his3 Mickeywies.ant
Mickey is always facing many problems such as losing his3 Mickeywies.ant
Mickey is unfortunate, he always faces many problems such as losing his3 Mickeywies.ant
Mickey is always facing many problems such as losing his3 Mickeywies.ant
Mickey is always facing many problems such as losing his3 Mickeywies.an
4. However, he was always ready to try his best.
5. Most of them wanted to be like Mickey.
Most of them imagine Mickey.
6. On November 18,1978 ,Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a sar on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
November 18, 1978. Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame .
7. Today's crtoons are usually not so simple as little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still knows and loves him
Today's crtoons are usually not as simple as little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still knows and loves him.
8. Who has a pair of ears more famous than Mickey's?
9. l think those movies are so meaningless.
I think those movies are so meaningless.
I think those movies are so meaningless.
10. I'd like to find out what different people think of a subject.
I like to find different people think of a subject.
.
11.l hope to find out what's going on around the world.
12. I hope to be aTV reporter one day.
I hope one day I will become a TV reporter.
13. I like to follow the story and see what happens next.
14.I'm going to study computer science.
I plan to study computer science.
Unit6 l'm going to study computer science.
[key words]
doctor n.doctor
engineer n.engineer
violinist [vaie'linist] n.violinist
pilot [paulal] n." pilot
pianist [pians] n pianist
scientist 'sarontst] n.scientist
college ['ka:ld3] n.university
education [edyu'kerjn] n.education
medicine 'medisin] n.medicine, Medical
university [juni'v3:rsoti] n.University, higher education institutions
article [aruk] n.Article, paper
send [send] n.Mail, send
grow up Grow up Grow up
computer programmer Computer administrator
be sure about sure
make sure ensure
resolution n.Decision, decide
foreign adj.Foreign
able ['eibl] adj.Can
discuss [di'skAs] v.Discussion, Consultation
promise ['pramis] v./n. Promise, promise
beginning[biginin] n. Beginning, start
improve [im'pruv] v. Improve, change
physical [fizkl] adj. Physical, physical
self-improvement n. Self-improvement, self-improvement hobby ['ha:bi] n. Hobby
personal adj Personal, private
[key sentence pattern]
1. What do you want to be when you grow up?What are you going to become a writer?
4. I'm going to keep on writing stories,of course.
Of course I'm going to keep on writing stories,of course.
5. My parents want me to be a doctor, but I'm not sure about that.
My parents wanted me to be a doctor, but I was not sure about it.
6. Not everyone knows what they want to be.
7. Make sure you try your best and you can be anything you want!
8. I m going to write articles and send them to magazines and newspapers.
9. Foreign languages are not for me.
Foreign language is not suitable for me.
10. Do you know what a resolution is?
11. Most of the time, we make promises to other people.
12. I promise I'm going to tidy my room when I get back from school.
13. Promises you make to yourself are solutions, and the most common kind is New Year 's resolutions.
The promise you make to yourself is determination, and the most common one is the determination made in the New Year.
14. When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year, we hope that we are going to improve our lives.
15. Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year.
16. There are different kinds of There are different kinds of resolutions.
17. Many resolutions have to do with self improvement.
18. Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby likepainting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar.
Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby likepainting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar.
19. Although there are differences, most resolutions have something in common.
Although there are differences, most resolutions have something in common.
20. Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep.
21. For this reason, some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions!
For these reasons, some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions!