Translation of Renai English Book Volume 1, Grade 8 (1)
Unit 2 Stay healthy
Topic 1 SectionA 1a
Betty: You look terrible. What happened?
Kangkang: I have a toothache.
Betty: I'm sorry to hear that. You should see a dentist. Kangkang: I think I will go.
Betty: I hope you get better soon.
Kangkang: Thank you.
Section B 1a
Steve: Hello, Bruce. You look pale. What happened? Bruce: Well, I feel terrible! I have a headache and cough.
Steve: I'm sorry to hear that. How long have you been like this? Bruce: Two days.
Steve: You may have a cold. You'd better see a doctor.
Bruce: I think I will go.
Steve: Shall I take you to the hospital?
Bruce: No, thanks. I'm going home to rest now and see a doctor tomorrow.
Section C 1a
Dr. Jiang: Hello, Michael. How do you feel today?
Michael: Not too bad. But it still hurts when I move my left leg.
Dr. Jiang: Oh, don't worry! Your x-ray shows nothing wrong. Let me examine you again.
Michael: Ouch!
Dr. Jiang: Sorry, Michael. Take these pills. Take two tablets three times a day.
Michael: OK, I will.
Dr. Jiang: Stay in bed and don't let your legs move too much.
Michael: OK, Dr. Jiang. I really appreciate it．
Maria, Jane and Kangkang came to visit Michael in the hospital. )
Jane, Kang: Hi, Michael, are you feeling better today?
Michael: Much better. Oh, thank you for the flowers and fruit.
Maria: You'd better not move your legs too much.
Jane: Have a good rest and don't worry about your lessons.
Kangkang: According to the doctor's advice, you will recover soon.
Michael: Thank you.
Part d 1a
Dear Lily:
How are you?
Thanks for this interesting book. I like it very much, but I can't see it until today. I had a very enjoyable weekend. I _ _ _ _ _. I played football for two hours last Friday. Then I got _ _ _ _. My sister is also ill. She works day and night. But please don't worry about us, we will soon be _ _ _ _.
Best wishes,
Peter (male name)
Dear Peter:
I'm sorry to hear that both you and your sister are ill. Are you all right now? If you still have a sore throat, you'd better find your friend.
Renai English Book, Grade 8, Volume 1 Translation (2)
Topic 2 A part 1a
Jane: Kangkang, you look tired. What happened?
Kangkang: I have a headache.
Jane: I'm sorry to hear that. What happened?
Kangkang: I watched a football match on TV last night and slept very late.
Jane: I see. Staying up late is harmful to your health. You should go to bed early tonight so that you will feel better tomorrow. Kangkang: You're right! I want to have a good rest tonight.
Part b 1a
Maria: Hello, Wang Junfeng! You can't read in the sun. what are you reading?
Wang Junfeng: I am reading an article about smoking in the newspaper. Maria, does your father smoke?
Maria: Yes, he thinks smoking can relax himself.
Wang Junfeng: But, you know, smoking is harmful to health.
Maria: Yes, his teeth are yellow, and he often coughs.
Wang Junfeng: That's too bad. Look, this article says that smoking is harmful to the lungs and may also cause cancer.
Maria: Oh, too bad! I must make him give up smoking. May I lend your newspaper to my father? Wang Junfeng: Sure.
2a Healthy habits
Breakfast provides you with energy in the morning. Going to school without breakfast is harmful to your health.
Walking is a good exercise. This is vital to your health.
Drink enough water every day. Water is good for your health.
Early to bed and early to rise. This will keep you alive during the day.
Part c 1a
What is a headache? What is the cause of headache? When should you see a doctor?
Headache is the pain in your head. It is not a disease in itself, but it can show that your health is abnormal. Usually a fever can cause a headache. When you work too hard or don't get enough sleep, you may also have a headache. When you exercise on an empty stomach for a long time, you may also have a headache.
If you often have headaches, you must see a doctor.
2a (1) We are bacteria. We are very small. We can enter the human body and cause diseases. We can enter the human body through the nose, mouth and skin, haha! We won! The boy is ill. Part d 1a diet and health
It is well known that health is more important than wealth. Food can provide us with energy, so we need enough food to keep healthy. Of course, we must also eat the right food. We should eat more fruits and vegetables and less meat. A glass of milk and an egg every day help us stay strong. Different foods promote health in different ways. But if we eat too little or too much, or choose inappropriate food, we may get sick. It is necessary for us to develop healthy eating habits.
Renai English Book, Grade 8, Volume 1 Translation (3)
Topic 3 A part 1a
Kangkang is watching TV in the living room and his mother is in the kitchen. )
Kangkang: Mom, come here! Dad is on TV!
Mom: OK, I'm coming.
Kangkang's father, Dr. Li, is talking to a reporter on TV. )
Reporter: Dr. Li, may I ask you some questions?
Dr. Li: OK, let's get started.
Reporter: Recently, the flu has spread rapidly among people. So, how should we prevent the flu?
Dr. Li: Well, first of all, we should exercise regularly to make us strong. Secondly, we should keep the room clean and the air fresh. Third, wash your hands and change clothes frequently. Finally, we'd better not go to crowded places. Reporter: When we get the flu, do we have to see a doctor at once?
Dr. Li: Yes, you must.
Reporter: Thank you. We will accept your suggestion.
Part b 1a
Operator: Hello! This is renai hospital.
Kangkang: Hello! Extension 6226, please.
Operator: Just a moment, please.
Kangkang: Hello! May I speak to Dr. Li Yuping?
Miss Hu: I'm afraid he is busy now. He is examining a patient.
Kangkang: OK, I'll call him later.
An hour later, Kangkang calls his father's office again. )
Kangkang: Hello! I'd like to speak to Dr. Li Yuping.
Miss Hu: Sorry, he is busy now.
Kangkang: Oh, can I leave a message?
Teacher Hu: Sure, please go ahead.
Kangkang: I'm Kangkang. Please tell my father not to forget the report tomorrow afternoon.
Teacher Hu: OK, Kangkang, I'll tell him.
Part c 1a
You need to develop healthy eating habits. Breakfast provides you with enough energy in the morning. So don't go to school without breakfast. Fruits and vegetables are good for your health, while fast food like French fries may make you fat and unhealthy. Therefore, a reasonable diet can keep you healthy.
Doing exercise can also help you keep healthy. But sometimes accidents may happen, so when you exercise, make sure you are safe. And know the knowledge about first aid, so that when an accident happens, you can save yourself or help others. Happiness is very important to your health. This is a good medicine. When you are sick, try to keep a good mood, so that you will feel much better. On the other hand, if you are always unhappy, you may also feel uncomfortable. Therefore, if you want to be healthy, you must be happy.
You must stay away from alcohol and tobacco. Many students think smoking and drinking are cool. But they don't know that smoking and drinking can cause many diseases. You should say no to alcohol and tobacco.
Jane: This report is both interesting and helpful!
Kangkang: Yes. Now I know how important happiness is. We should be happy every day.
Michael: Yes. And we should be careful when we are active.
Maria: Yes, smoking and drinking are dangerous, so we should say no to them.
Jane: We should know more about self-protection.
Kangkang: Yes. Do you remember? Sars? Really? We learned a lot from it.
Jane, Michael and Maria: SARS?
Kangkang: You don't know? This is a very serious disease. We can learn more from my father.
Part d 1a
In 2003? Sars? A serious disease broke out in China. It spread rapidly and hundreds of people were killed. In those days, many students had to stay at home and teach themselves.