《2025年名校课堂八年级英语上册人教版》

三、任务型阅读。
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题或翻译画线部分。
Julie and her brother Rick are middle school students. During the summer vacation last year, their family went to Kenya (肯尼亚). They had a wonderful time. Kenya is famous for its safari (游猎) holiday. On a safari holiday, you can stay in a national park and watch the wild animals. Julie's family did this. They camped in the middle of a national park, far from any towns.
There were guides with them, and the guides knew a lot about wild animals. During the day, their guides took them in a big car and they saw all kinds of animals. They saw lions, elephants, monkeys and many other wild animals. Sometimes the animals came very close to them. Once an elephant started to walk towards them, and Julie and Rick felt very scared. The guide said, "It's all right. Don't move, please. " He didn't seem afraid at all! After some minutes, the elephant walked away.
At night, the family slept in a tent. They could hear the noises of the animals. They said it was noisy, and sometimes they couldn't sleep! Also, they said it was very, very hot. But they loved their holiday and would go again next year.
20. When did Julie spend her safari holiday?
Last summer vacation.
21. How did the guides take the family to watch wild animals?
By car.
22. What did the guide tell Julie and Rick to do when an elephant walked near them?
The guide told them not to move.
23. Do you want to go on a safari holiday? Why or why not?
Yes, I do. Because I like watching the wild animals./No, I don't. Because I am afraid of the wild animals./...

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24. 将短文中画线句子翻译成中文。
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答案： 20.Last summer vacation. 21.By car. 22.The guide told them not to move. 23.Yes, I do. Because I like watching the wild animals./No, I don't. Because I am afraid of the wild animals./... 24.但是他们喜欢他们的假期，明年还想再去一次。