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课件网) Revision module B Reading 外研·九年级下册 Learning objects To complete the reading exercises on page 76 to 78. To get some reading skills through the reading exercises. By the end of the class, you will be able to … Read the title of the passage and guess what the passage is about. Read through the passage once for the gist. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answers. Read again to check the answers. How to do the reading comprehension A Some unusual jobs When we ask students what they would like to be in the future, they often talk about ordinary jobs, like doctors or teachers. But if you think about it, you will find that many people do not do the jobs they planned to do. They just start doing their jobs by accident. We have talked to two people with unusual jobs. Linda is a dentist, but she does not work with people. She works with horses. After university, she took care of animals’ health for several years. She noticed that there were few people who could help with horses’ teeth. So she went back to college and studied again. A Some unusual jobs Then she had to buy special tools for her work. She is always very busy taking care of horses’ teeth. “I really enjoy working with horses,” said Linda. As soon as Mike could read, he read books about robots. When he was older he decided to make building robots his job. He made up his mind to study science, maths and computers so that he could break into the world of robot engineering. “Some of the maths is very difficult,” says Mike, “but you must study maths to be an engineer.” Luckily, he got top marks in all his maths exams. Now he builds robots for industry. Read the passages and choose the correct answer. 1. In order to take care of horsess’ teeth, Linda _____. a) worked on farms for several years b) went back to college to study c) stopped her work at a college d) worked in a hospital 2. Linda does not want to be a dentist for people because_____. a) the pay is low b) she has to buy special tools c) she likes working with horses d) she will lose her job Para. 2: So she went back to college and studied again. 排除法 3. To become a robot engineer, Mike _____. a) had to study hard b) did not have to go to college c) did not have to study maths d) bought a lot of robots 4. Mike got top marks in all his maths exams, although _____. a) he does not like maths b) he could not break into the world of robot engineering c) he does not like the robots in his books d) maths was not easy to study Para. 3: “Some of the maths is very difficult,” says Mike, “but you must study maths to be an enginner.” 排除法 B People in the UK are always talking about the weather. In the UK, instead of saying “Hello”, people sometimes say “It’s a lovely day” when the weather is sunny, or “Terrible weather, isn’t it ” when it is bad. There are many words to describe the weather too. Why is this Perhaps one of the reasons is th ... ...
