本书由具有丰富备考经验的全国各地名校一线教师集体编写，选取了初中英语八年级的词汇，参照权威词典进行讲解，旨在帮助学生熟练掌握单词，从容面对中考，是一本高效、实用的备考教辅书。
书中提供了词形变化、近／反义词、词根词缀、词块学习、提示注意、比较辨析、归纳拓展等内容，并配有例句，有助于学生扩充知识面、灵活学习。部分重点单词设有练习题，让学生即学即练，掌握更牢固。书中还有默写本，方便学生随时进行听写练习。

八年级上册
Unit 1 Where did you go on vacation?
Unit 2 How often do you exercise?
Unit 3 I'm more outgoing than my sister.
Unit 4 What's the best movie theater?
Unit 5 Do you want to watch a game show?
Unit 6 I'm going to study computer science.
Unit 7 Will people have robots?
Unit 8 How do you make a banana milk shake?
Unit 9 Can you come to my party?
Unit 10 If you go to the party,you'll have a great time!
八年级下册
Unit 1 What's the matter?
Unit 2 I'll help to clean up the city parks.
Unit 3 Could you please clean your room?
Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents?
Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains.
Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world?
Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet?
Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum?
Unit 10 I've had this bike for three years.
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语境练习答案
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