本书根据外语教学与研究出版社出版的教科书《英语（外研新标准）》（八年级上册）编写而成，装帧精美，内容丰富。双色版的《教与学课程同步讲练》具有如下特色：
双栏设计，一目了然。左栏放置讲解内容，重点、要点一网打尽；右栏放置跟踪练习，学以致用。空白处方便学生实时记录。左右分栏，重点突出；版式清晰，色彩明快。
栏目编排，科学合理。本书以模块为单位，设“要点梳理”“句型一点通”“重点精析”“跟踪练习”“同步训练”“语法专题”“书面表达”等栏目。“要点梳理”包含该模块的重点词组、重点句型和日常交际用语等方面的内容。“句型一点通”归纳本模块涉及的中考高频句式．提高学生运用能力。“重点精析”和“跟踪练习”以单元为单位，着重对主要知识进行深入的解析．帮助学生巩固所学知识。“同步训练”全新升级，循序渐进，难易结合，高效训练。“语法专题”归纳教材典型例句，提炼出核心语法知识，并进行针对性的讲解。“书面表达”提炼写作主题并甄选佳句，科学归纳，强化运用。此外，还配备了测试题，全面检测所学内容，及时反馈学习成果。
课件资料，贴心周到。本书配有教师用书及PPT课件，按80：1的比例为教师配赠。教师用书中的答案及解答过程随附题后，PPT课件内容可自由编辑修改。同时，每一模块都配置二维码．扫一扫即可获得相应的文字、音频（如：重点单词跟读）等学习资料，拓展知识。开阔眼界。
智能升级，高效实用。“点读书”内容覆盖重点单词、重点词组、重点句型和日常交际用语等方面，点读跟读，自主巩固。随书配备“重点必背”（记忆手册）和“基础过关”（默写检测），默写与记忆内容一一对应。“基础过关”活页设计，一课一页，可练可测。同时，书中新增了微课和视频资源。形式更多样，讲解更透彻。

Module 1 How to learn English
Unit 1 Let's try to speak English as much as possible.
Unit 2 You should smile at her!
Unit 3 Language in use
Module 1自我评价
Module 2 My home town and my country
Unit 1 It's taller than many other buildings.
Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.
Unit 3 Language in use
Module 2自我评价
Module 3 Sports
Unit 1 Nothing is more enjoyable than playing tennis.
Unit 2 This year we are training more carefully.
Unit 3 Language in use
Module 3自我评价
Module 4 Planes, ships and trains
Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school.
Unit 2 What is the best way to travel?
Unit 3 Language in use
Module 4自我评价
Module 5 Lao She Teahouse
Unit 1 I wanted to see the Beijing Opera.
Unit 2 It describes the changes in Chinese society.
Unit 3 Language in use
Module 5自我评价
Module 6 Animals in danger
Unit 1 It allows people to get closer to them.
Unit 2 The WWF is working hard to save them all.
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Module 6自我评价
期中综合自我评价
Module 7 A famous story
Unit 1 Alice was sitting with her sister by the river.
Unit 2 She was thinking about her cat.
Unit 3 Language in use
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Module 8 Accidents
Unit 1 While the lights were changing to red, a car suddenly appeared.
Unit 2 I was trying to pick it up when it bit me again.
Unit 3 Language in use
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Module 9 Population
Unit 1 The population of China is about 1.37 billion.
Unit 2 Arnwick was a city with 200,000 people.
Unit 3 Language in use
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Module 10 The weather
Unit 1 It might snow.
Unit 2 The weather is fine all year round.
Unit 3 Language in use
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Module 11 Way of life
Unit 1 In China, we open a gift later.
Unit 2 In England, you usually drink tea with milk.
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Module 12 Help
Unit 1 What should we do before help arrives?
Unit 2 Stay away from windows and heavy furniture.
Unit 3 Language in use
Module 12自我评价
期末自我评价