《英语八下思维导图》
I. Unit 1: How do you study for a test?
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A. Vocabulary & Expressions:
- General Study Habits:
- Take notes (做笔记)
- Review notes (复习笔记)
- Work with a study group (小组学习)
- Memorize vocabulary (记忆词汇)
- Make flashcards (制作抽认卡)
- Ask the teacher for help (向老师求助)
- Practice grammar (练习语法)
- Read the textbook (阅读课本)
- Do homework carefully (认真做作业)
- Listen to tapes (听磁带)
- Watch videos (看视频)
- Go over the notes (复习笔记)
- Surf the internet (上网)
- Specific Methods & Adverbs of Frequency:
- Often (经常)
- Sometimes (有时)
- Hardly ever (几乎不)
- Never (从不)
- By heart (用心)
- Aloud (大声地)
- For example (例如)
- First (首先)
- Next (接下来)
- Then (然后)
- Finally (最后)
- As well (也)
- Other Useful Words:
- Test (测试)
- Grade (分数)
- Subject (科目)
- Improve (提高)
- Useful (有用的)
- Effective (有效的)
- Difficult (困难的)
- Easy (容易的)
- Pronunciation (发音)
- Meaning (意思)
- General Study Habits:
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B. Grammar:
- Adverbs of Frequency:
- Placement: Before main verbs, after "be" verbs.
- Use: Expressing how often an action is performed.
- Examples: I always study hard. She is sometimes late. They hardly ever watch TV.
- How questions about study habits:
- How do you…? (你如何……?)
- How often do you…? (你多久……一次……?)
- Examples: How do you study for a test? How often do you practice English?
- Modal Verbs: Should for advice:
- Use: Giving advice or making suggestions.
- Structure: Subject + should + base form of verb.
- Examples: You should take notes in class. She should practice more.
- Adverbs of Frequency:
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C. Reading Comprehension:
- Strategies for effective studying.
- Understanding different learning styles.
- Importance of time management.
II. Unit 2: What should I do?
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A. Vocabulary & Expressions:
- Health Problems:
- Have a cold (感冒)
- Have a fever (发烧)
- Have a sore throat (嗓子疼)
- Have a toothache (牙疼)
- Have a headache (头疼)
- Have a stomachache (胃疼)
- Have a backache (背疼)
- Cough (咳嗽)
- Runny nose (流鼻涕)
- Advice & Suggestions:
- See a doctor (看医生)
- Take some medicine (吃药)
- Get some rest (休息)
- Drink a lot of water (多喝水)
- Go to bed early (早点睡觉)
- Eat healthy food (吃健康的食物)
- Exercise regularly (经常锻炼)
- Other Useful Words:
- Terrible (糟糕的)
- Serious (严重的)
- Important (重要的)
- Healthy (健康的)
- Unhealthy (不健康的)
- Probably (可能)
- Maybe (也许)
- Sure (当然)
- Worry (担心)
- Careful (小心的)
- Health Problems:
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B. Grammar:
- Modal Verb Should for Giving Advice:
- Use: Expressing advice, suggestions, or obligations.
- Structure: Subject + should + base form of verb.
- Negative form: shouldn't (should not)
- Examples: You should see a doctor. He shouldn't eat so much junk food.
- Using What's the matter? to ask about problems:
- What's the matter? (怎么了?)
- What's wrong? (怎么了?)
- Response: I have a… / I feel…
- Modal Verb Should for Giving Advice:
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C. Reading Comprehension:
- Understanding common health problems.
- Giving and understanding medical advice.
- Promoting a healthy lifestyle.
III. Unit 3: I'm more outgoing than my sister.
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A. Vocabulary & Expressions:
- Personality Adjectives:
- Outgoing (外向的)
- Shy (害羞的)
- Quiet (安静的)
- Funny (有趣的)
- Serious (严肃的)
- Smart (聪明的)
- Hardworking (努力的)
- Lazy (懒惰的)
- Active (积极的)
- Creative (有创造力的)
- Comparative Adjectives:
- Taller (更高的)
- Shorter (更矮的)
- Older (更大的)
- Younger (更年轻的)
- Bigger (更大的)
- Smaller (更小的)
- Stronger (更强的)
- Weaker (更弱的)
- More outgoing (更外向的)
- Less shy (更不害羞的)
- Other Useful Words:
- Than (比)
- Sister (姐妹)
- Brother (兄弟)
- Parent (父母)
- Friend (朋友)
- Kind (友善的)
- Popular (受欢迎的)
- Same (相同的)
- Different (不同的)
- Better (更好的)
- Worse (更糟的)
- Personality Adjectives:
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B. Grammar:
- Comparative Adjectives:
- Forming comparatives with -er (for short adjectives): tall -> taller, short -> shorter.
- Forming comparatives with more (for long adjectives): outgoing -> more outgoing, interesting -> more interesting.
- Using than to compare: She is taller than her brother.
- Irregular comparatives: good -> better, bad -> worse.
- Sentence Structure: Subject + be + comparative adjective + than + object/person.
- Comparative Adjectives:
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C. Reading Comprehension:
- Comparing people's personalities and appearances.
- Understanding and expressing similarities and differences.
- Describing relationships.
IV. Unit 4: What's the best way to travel?
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A. Vocabulary & Expressions:
- Means of Transportation:
- Bus (公交车)
- Train (火车)
- Plane (飞机)
- Car (汽车)
- Bike (自行车)
- Subway (地铁)
- Ship (船)
- Taxi (出租车)
- Adjectives of Comparison (Superlative):
- The fastest (最快的)
- The slowest (最慢的)
- The cheapest (最便宜的)
- The most expensive (最贵的)
- The safest (最安全的)
- The most comfortable (最舒适的)
- The most convenient (最方便的)
- The most exciting (最令人兴奋的)
- Other Useful Words:
- Way (方式)
- Travel (旅行)
- Journey (旅程)
- Holiday (假日)
- Vacation (假期)
- Destination (目的地)
- Sightseeing (观光)
- Environment (环境)
- Pollution (污染)
- Crowded (拥挤的)
- Relaxing (放松的)
- Means of Transportation:
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B. Grammar:
- Superlative Adjectives:
- Forming superlatives with -est (for short adjectives): fast -> fastest, cheap -> cheapest.
- Forming superlatives with most (for long adjectives): expensive -> most expensive, comfortable -> most comfortable.
- Using the before the superlative adjective: This is the fastest way to travel.
- Irregular superlatives: good -> best, bad -> worst.
- Sentence Structure: Subject + be + the + superlative adjective + noun.
- Superlative Adjectives:
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C. Reading Comprehension:
- Comparing different ways to travel.
- Discussing the advantages and disadvantages of various forms of transportation.
- Expressing opinions and preferences about travel.