八年级英语下册Module9文化拓展

How toKeep YourFriendshipsNo twofriendships areever exactlyalike.But alltrue friendshipshave threethings in（慷慨）mon.If youplan tokeep your friendships,you mustpractice honesty,generosity andunderstanding.Honesty iswhere agood friendshipstarts.Friends mustbe ableto trustone another.Ifyou dont tellthe truth,people willusually findout.If a friend findsout thatyou haventbeen honest,you maylose your friend strust.Good friendsalways trustone anotherto speakandact honestly.Generosity meanssharing andsharing makesa friendshipgrow.You don,t have to giveyourlunch moneyor yourclothes,of course.Instead youhavetolearn howto sharethings youenjoy,such asyour hobbiesand interests.Naturally youwill wantto shareyour ideasand feelings.These canbe valuableto afriend.They tellyour friendwhat isimportant toyou.By sharingthemyou helpyourfriendknow youbetter.Sooner orlater everyoneneeds understandingand helpwith aproblem.Something maygo wrongatschool.Talking aboutthe problemcan makeit easierto solve.Turning toafriendcan beafirst stepin solvingthe problem.So tobe afriend youmust listenand understand.You musttryto putyourself inyourfriends placeso youcan understandthe problembetter.。