Translate the sentences into Chinese

1. Only he likes his son.

2. He only likes his son

3. He likes his only son.

只有他喜欢他的儿子。

他只喜欢他的儿子。

他喜欢他唯一的儿子。

所以，一个单词在句子中的不同位置可能会使该句子有不同的含义。

Guessing the meanings of the unknown words in the following

I did not eat the roll on my plate, because I do not like bread very much.

We like our new house because it has a few elms in the garden. They will give us shade and keep the house cooler.

面包圈

榆树

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在阅读中，会常常遇到生词，我们可以从上下文中，去猜测和理解单词，不必每个单词去查阅词典，这样可以提高阅读的速度 (guessing the meaning in the context) 。

从这句话里我们获取的事实或信息是： 1. The doctor gave my sister some medicine,

but it didn't change her condition.        A. My sister didn't like the medicine.     B. My sister took the medicine.     C. The medicine made my sister sick.     D. The medicine changed her condition.

2. This class meets on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and there is a test at every sixth lesson. When are tests?

A. on Monday     

B. on Wednesday    

C. on Friday  

D. on the sixth day of the month

我们在阅读过程中，有时所需要的信息不能直接从文本中找到，必须经过推测后，才能理解它所隐含的意义 (hidden meaning) 。

Passage 1L1 In America, there are different kinds of people, and they also have different

weddings( 婚礼 ). For example, church weddings, civil weddings, weddings on mountain tops. But no matter where or how people hold their weddings, there are certain traditional customs.

L5 From early Roman times on, June has been a popular month for weddings. Some people even think June was named after Juno, the Roman goddess of marriage. A woman will be engaged to( 订婚 )  a man before they’ve become a couple. The man will give the woman an engagement ring as a token( 信物 ) of their agreement to marry. Today, two young people decide to marry by themselves, and then they tell

L10 their parents about it. Usually they may announce it in local newspapers. Invitations will be mailed

three or four weeks before the wedding. People who receive an invitation will think it an honor.

    Traditional wedding attire ( 礼服 ) for the bride is a long white dress. Flowers are

L15an important part of the decorations. The church or hall is decorated with flowers.

Whatever the tradition may be, all the wedding guests wish the newly married couples a long and happy life together. During their honeymoon, the newly married couples enjoy their happy new life every day. A year later, they celebrate

L20their one-year-long marriage, which is called “paper wedding”. Twenty-five years later, it is called “silver wedding”. And fifty years later, it’s called “golden wedding”.

True (T) or False (F).(   )1. Americans may hold their weddings on the

mountain tops. (   )2. A young man gives a young girl some beautiful flowers when he is engaged to the young girl. (   )3. People will feel happy when they receive an invitation to a wedding. (   )4. The word “bride” means “ 新郎” in Chinese. (   )5. The fifty-year-long marriage is called “golden wedding”.

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F

T

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F

Passage 2L1 In 1998, World Cup Football Match held in France took up a new

rule. Instead of the usual black and white ball, a colorful ball was used in the game. The new ball was made up of 32 pieces of three colors: red, blue and white. Interestingly enough, the French national

L5 flag happened to be in three colors, too. Besides, 32 teams took part in the coming World Cup. But early football was made up of eight pieces of leather. As time went by, more pieces of leather were used, from 12 pieces to 18 to 26 and then to 32 now.

About three million such new footballs were made. And then some L10 players were playing the new ball in their training. The makers

have warned the goalkeeper that the new ball flies in a direct line at a fast speed. After trying the ball for some time, a footballer said that the ball was quite different from the traditional black and white one, and that

L15 the goalkeeper would find it harder to catch them. Another footballer said that there would be more goals. “For the player on the ground, the new ball is easier to control as it flies. A good player can shoot in more goals,” he said.

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1.What’s the best title for this passage? A. Football of New Kind

B. 98 World Cup Football Match C. Goalkeepers and Players

D. Three-color Flag of France

归纳概括性阅读理解题常见的题干 :    1. The passage mainly shows us __________.    2. The passage is mainly about ____________.    3. The best title of the story is _____________.    4. The main idea of the passage is that __________.    5. The story tells us “__________ ”      6. The writer is mainly talking about ___________.    7.Which of the following is the best title?    8. From the text we can conclude that________. 在扫读 (scanning) 全文的基础上，结合所学语言知识、

背景知识、生活常识、科学专业知识进行逻辑思维、推理、判断，从而获取文章中内隐的信息。

Passage 3 The Doctor's CallL1 There was ice on the road, and the doctor's car hit a

tree and turned over three times. To his surprise, he was not hurt. He got out of the car and walked to the nearest house. He wanted to telephone the garage for help. The door was opened by one of his patients.

  "Oh ， Doctor," she said ， "I have only just telephone you. You must have a very fast car. You have got here very quickly indeed. There has been a very bad accident in the road outside. I saw it through the window. I am sure the driver will need your help."

Read the following passages

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Choose the best answer according to the passage. 1. The doctor went to the house because_______________.     A. he knew one of his patients lived there    B. he had received a call to go there     C. he wanted to use the telephone     D. he was injured and could walk no further

2. Why did the woman patient telephone the doctor?     A. She needed medical treatment.      B. She believed somebody else needed a doctor.     C. To ask how quickly the doctor could come.      D. To ask whether the doctor was coming on his regular visit. 3. Which of the following is the most likely reply the doctor gave the woman patient at the end of the story?   A. "Yes, he does need help, your help, not mine."   B. "Another accident? I've just had an accident myself!"   C. "I got your call and rushed over. I hope I'm not too late. "   D. "I didn't get your call. But I'm here and hope I can help. "

在寻读或跳读文章（ skimming) 基础上，迅速找到相关信息，适当梳理有关知识，甄别干扰项，确认题目选项，提高正确率。

Answer the following questions:

1.When did you get up this morning? _______________________________________________

2.Do you like sports, Children?

______________________________________________

3.You aren’t a boy, are you? _______________________________________________

4.What is the best way to success?

______________________________________________

I got up at six o’clock.

Yes, we do.

Yes, I am .(No, I am not.)

To work hard (Working hard) is the best way to success.

当我们在阅读后回答问题时， 不但要找到相关信息，更要注意动词的时态，名词的单复数，句法的正确性，尤其对反意疑问句的处理，要格外小心。

Passage 4

L1 Good news: Australia has an opening for “the best job in the world.” The lucky person will get a job with $105,000 pay in all for six months. In order to get the job, you need to meet the following requirements. First, you must be at least 18 years of age or over. Second, you must be a good swimmer, an L5 excellent communicator, and be able to write and speak English. The responsibilities ( 责任 ) will include the following: First, you should know how to use computers because you need to write weekly internet blogs. Second, you must travel to different islands of the Great Barrier Reef ( 大堡礁 ). “The person who gets the job will be paid to do the following main thing: explore L10 the islands of the Great Barrier Reef, as well as swim and live in the beautiful place. All these make it become the best job in the world,” said Paul Lucas. If you are interested in this job, remember to send your self-information before February 22. If you are listed by Tourism Queensland( 昆士兰旅游局 ) L15 for an interview, you must be ready and able to travel to Queensland for one week to be interviewed for the final test. Tourism Queensland will pay for your traveling for the interview. Also, you must take part in an interview and different kinds of activities. They may include team work, physical skills and attitude tests. Do you want to get this job? Send e-mail to us right now.

Answer the following questions:

1. How much will the lucky person get for the job for six months? ____________________________________________________. 2. A person who was born in January 1st, 1985 can’t get “the best job in the world”, can he? ____________________________________________________. 3. Why is it important for him/her to know how to use computers? Because he/she needs to _________________________________. 4. What should the people mainly do after they get the job? They should ___________________________________________. 5. You don’t have to pay a lot for your traveling for the interview, do you? ______________________________________________________. 6. What do you think of the news?

______________________________________________.

＄ 105 ， 000.

Yes, he can.

write weekly internet blogs

explore the islands of the Great Barrier Reef

No, I don’t.

(It is good news./ It is interesting./ I want to take part in the activities.)