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1、八年级英语上册英语培优十四2015.12.30一、任务型阅读JamesCameronwasborninasmalltowninCanadaonAugust16,1954.Onenightattheageof15,hefoundwhathewantedtodowithhislifeafterhesawamovie.2011:ASpaceOdyssey（《2011太空漫游》）•Cameronsethishopeshigh.Hewantedtomakemovies.Buthedidn'tknowanythingaboutcinema.Hedidn^tevenknowhowtodoacamer
2、a・What'smore,helivedfarawayfromHollywood,theplaceforhimtomakehisdreamscometrue.However,Camerongotluckyin1971.HisfathertoldhimtheywouldmovetoCaliforniaandliveonlyafewmilesfromHollywood.Atthattime,hedreamedtogotoafilmschool,buthisfamilycouldn'taffordit.SohewenttostudyphysicsatFullertonCollege.Befo
3、relong,Cameronstoppedhiscollegestudyandbeganmakinghislivingasatruckdriver.Buthestilldidn'tgiveuphisdreamofbecomingamoviemaker,In1984,hewroteanddirectedTheTerminator（《终结者》）.Itwasahugesuccess.Cameronnowcoulddowhateverhewanted.Hehadseveralprojectsinmind,includingTitanicwhichendedupearningalmost$2bi
4、llion.CameronstartedmakingAvatar（《P可凡达》）in2005.Ittookhisteamfouryearstofinishmakingthemovie,butthemoviehasbecomeanotherhugesuccess.1.WasCameronborninCanada?2.WhatdidCameronwanttodowhenhewas15yearsold?3.WhendidCameronstartmakingAvatar?4.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?5.Fromthispassage,wecankno
5、wJamesCameronisafamousdirector.Andcanyougivemeoneexampleofhisfamousmovies?二、十二选十fortunate,like,time,oneJeg,fish,sound,care,because,surprise,can,chanceTherearemanypeopleinChinalikeme,wholoveanimals.ThepetdogsthatIhaveseenarepampered细心照顾'walked,manicured修剪'andlovedsomuch.Thereisevenafashionoverher
6、eatthemoment.whereanimalshavetheirhairdyedtomakethemlook1otheranimals.Therearepoodles狮子狗withlimegreenfeetandpinkears.Whilethis2funny,itatleastshowsthattheirownerstake3ofthemandlookafterthem.IhaddecidedthatIwouldn'tkeepapetwhileinChina,4Iamonlyherefortheyear.AndwithalotofworkIwouldrfthave5forapet
7、likeapoodle.Maybefisharesuitableforme.Sowithinthe6weekoflivinginChina,myflatmateandIboughtatankandseveral7.Theyswamwellinitatfirst.8theydidn'tlastverylong.Then,justoveramonthago,astudentofminegavemeapuppy.Iwasshockedand9,but
