2024年3月26日发(作者：惠普宣布全球裁员6)

八年级下册英语第一单元笔记

Unit 1 Friendship

1.1 Friendship Vocabulary

- friend: a person who you trust and like; a person you have a close

relationship with

- acquaintance: a person you know, but who is not a close friend

- loyalty: being faithful and devoted to someone or something

- trust: confidence in a person or thing; belief in the reliability,

truth, ability, or strength of someone

- respect: to hold someone in high regard; to show consideration

for another person's feelings, wishes, or rights

- kindness: the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate

- honesty: telling the truth and being straightforward

- communication: the exchange of information or ideas; the act of

conveying thoughts or feelings to another person

- support: assistance or encouragement given to someone

- empathy: the ability to understand and share the feelings of others

1.2 Friendship Expressions

- "A friend in need is a friend indeed." Meaning: A true friend is

someone who is there for you when you need them most.

- "Birds of a feather flock together." Meaning: People who have

similar interests and characteristics tend to enjoy each other's

company and spend time together.

- "To make friends, you need to be a friend." Meaning: If you want

people to be your friend, you need to be kind, respectful, and

trustworthy.

- "Friends come and go, but true friends stay forever." Meaning:

Although some friendships may not last, a true friend is always

there for you.

- "It's better to have one true friend than 100 fake friends."

Meaning: Quality is more important than quantity when it comes to

friendships.

1.3 Making and Keeping Friends

- Show interest in others. Ask questions about them and their

interests.

- Listen actively. Show that you are paying attention to what they

are saying.

- Be yourself. Don't try to pretend to be someone you're not.

- Respect differences. Everyone is unique and has different

experiences and opinions.

- Be a good communicator. Speak honestly and openly, but also

listen to others and be willing to compromise.

- Show loyalty and support. Be there for your friends when they

need you, and they will be there for you when you need them.

- Offer help and kindness. Whether it's helping them with a task or

simply giving them a compliment, show that you care about them.

- Share experiences. Spend time doing things together, whether it's

a shared hobby or just hanging out.

- Be forgiving. No one is perfect, so be willing to forgive and

forget when mistakes are made.

- Communicate regularly. Don't let time and distance come

between you. Keep in touch and stay connected.

- Appreciate them. Let your friends know how much they mean to

you and how much you appreciate their friendship.