1、 Name: _ Class: _Date: _Title of the book: Waiting for Goldie (8-1) Translate the following words and sentences into Chinese: 1. loft_阁楼；顶楼；鸽房4. proper name_本来的名字7. calm down_冷静_10. tell the truth_说实话_13. tell a lie_说谎_16. rare_罕见的，稀有的_19. one in a million_百里挑一22. give up_放弃_2. heart attack_心脏病5. ta
2、ke it easy_凡事看开些8. feeble_虚弱的_11. grumpy_脾气暴躁的_14. I bet_我敢打赌，我确定17. confused_糊涂的，困惑的20. get rid of_摆脱，除去_23. stare _盯着_3. blink_眨眼_6. in case_以防，万一_9. like a magic spell像一个魔咒12. outfly_在飞行速度上胜过15. gasp for breath上气不接下气18. touch and go一触即发，情势危急21. toss and turn翻来覆去睡不着24. tape up用胶带粘上25. Shes won loa
3、ds of cups.她赢过很多奖杯。26. I tried to get out of coming to see Grandad.避免，逃避27. Has the cat got your tongue? 你怎么一句话都不说？猫把你的舌头拿走啦？28. Racing pigeons turn up days after a race.出现29. I cant help it. 我没有办法，我不由自主，我情不自禁Optional (选做)：Explain meanings of the following words in English. 1. champion _winner_4. re
4、lease _set free_7. any minute _any time_2. menace _threat_5. whisper_speak in a low voice8. shudder quiver, tremble, shiver3. haul _pull_6. peek_take a quick look at sth, often secretly Answer the following questions:1. What was Dannys job? When Goldie came back, Danny had got to catch her, as soon
5、as she landed. He had got to take her ring off, and put it in a little metal tube and put that tube in a special timing clock. 2. Why did Danny try not to see Grandad in hospital? Because Goldie was missing and he didnt know what to tell Grandad. 3. Do you think its right for Danny to tell the lie?
6、What might have happened to Grandad if he had told the truth? Yes, I think its right for Danny to tell the lie. If not, his Grandad might get very poorly. He might even have another heart attck.4. Danny had wanted to kill the falcon (猎鹰) chick, but why did he change his mind at last? Because he thought of Goldie, when she was small and helpless.5. List a few key words to describe Dannys changing feelings, from the beginning to the end.angry feelings gush away; cant take my eyes off them; they were so beautiful; they are fantastic; They are brilliant fliers
