本资料来自于资源最齐全的２１世纪教育网www.21cnjy.com Unit 3 Powerful Music Period One Getting Ready & Reading(Ⅰ) 基础落实 Ⅰ.课文理解 1． Why did David come to the cabin A．To play the violin. B．To arrest a killer called Cal Richards. C．To talk about violin tunes. D．To have a dinner with the old man. 2． David felt sweat on his forehead when he crossed the room because _____. A．he knew the old man was aiming the gun at him and would fire at him at any moment B．he didn’t see any sign of Cal C．he didn’t play the violin better than the old man【来源：21·世纪·教育·网】 D．he was very tired after climbing the mountain 3． Who played the violin best in the area according to the text 21cnjy.com A．David. B．Cal. C．The old man. D．The author didn’t mention. 4． How did the old man get rid of his hatred A．He realized he mistook David. B．He thought David was not a policeman. C．He was attracted by the violin tunes David played. D．He was forced to give up his hatred. 5． How did Cal go to the police station A．He drove there. B．The police caught him and took him there. C．He gave himself up there. D．His father forced him to go there. Ⅱ.课文缩写 David came to a cabin to get Cal.Through a 1._____ window，he saw an old man with a 2._____ watching him closely.When he entered the cabin，he found the old man was pointing a gun at him，and he didn’t see any 3._____ of Cal.He caught 4._____ of a 5._____ hanging on the wall.David took it down calmly and began to play.The old man stood there and had a look of 6._____.Then he 7._____ time with the gun pointing towards the floor.After the final 8._____，he placed the gun in a corner.He asked David to stay for dinner.They talked about violin 9._____.When David was leaving，the old man said he would have a 10._____ with Cal.The next day he came to the police station with Cal.【出处：21教育名师】 能力提升 阅读理解 A The entertain ment(娱乐) profession，or “show business”，attracts many young people.Unfortunately，only very few can hope to become famous and successful.Talent is not enough，because show business is as competitive as any other business.Without a good manager，a performer can never hope to succeed.Fashion is important in this business，too.The best performer will never be a success if he makes old fashioned clothes.In exactly the same way，a performer must change his “act” in order to follow the taste of the moment.This is true for actors，dancers and comedians，but perhaps most of all the singers. 21*cnjy*com “Pop” stands for “p opular”，and a pop singer has to work very hard to become popular.He must either give the public what they already want，or he must find a new way of singing that will attract their attention.Even when he has succeeded，and his records are sold everywhere，he can not relax.He must work harder than ever to stay popular，because there are always younger singers trying to become famous and to steal some of the popularity. The life of a suc cessful pop ... ...
