Period Ⅱ Lesson 1 Part 1 Reading Comprehension———通文本 StepⅠ Read for the main idea Read the text quickly and match the stories with their main ideas. Story A a.An amazing clown couldn’t give himself a good laugh. Story B b.Sherlock Holmes and Dr.Watson saw millions of stars at night because their tent had been stolen. Story C c.The store owner refused to give away the saucer with the cat because it can attract more buyers. 答案 Story A c Story B b Story C a Step Ⅱ Read the lines 1.Read Story A and do the following exercises. (1) Which characters are in the story A famous art collector，a store owner and a cat. (2)Where did the story happen It happened in a store in the city. 2.Read Story B and do the following exercises. (1) Which characters are in the story？Where are they Sherlock Holmes and Dr.Watson.They are outdoors. (2)What did they do They were on a camping trip.They were talking about the stars that they could see. (3)What happened actually Their tent was stolen. 3.Read Story C and do the following exercises. (1)Find some basic elements of the story. Who:a middle－aged man and a doctor Where:in the doctor’s room (2)What did the man do He was feeling down/unhappy and went to see a doctor. (3)What did the doctor do She examined the man and suggested he see the performance of Grock. Step Ⅲ Read between the lines Read the text carefully and choose the best answer. 1.What did the famous art collector notice when he was walking through the city A.A clean dog lapping milk from a saucer. B.A dirty dog lapping milk from a saucer. C.A clean cat lapping milk from a saucer. D.A dirty cat lapping milk from a saucer. 2.The store owner refused to give away the saucer with the cat because . A.he loved the saucer B.he，with the saucer，could make more money by selling more cats C.he knew it was an antique D.the money that the art collector offered was not enough 3.Sherlock and Dr.Watson saw millions of stars at night because . A.their tent was stolen B.it would be a good day the next day C.it was a good day that day D.the time was probably a quarter past three 4.How did the middle－aged man feel when he went to the doctor A.Depressed. B.Happy. C.Excited. D.Angry. 5.Which of the following is right according to Story C A.Grock’s wife loved him very much. B.Grock never had problems at work. C.Grock was an amazing clown in a circus. D.Grock would be working in the United States for three years. 答案 1.D 2.B 3.A 4.A 5.C Step Ⅳ Read beyond the lines 1.Do you want to be a person like Sherlock Homes Why or why not？(Critical thinking) _____ _____ 2.If yes，in which aspect would you like to be What preparations are you going to make (Creative thinking) _____ _____ Step Ⅴ Sentence－learning Translate the following sentences into Chinese. 1.A famous art collector was walking through the city when he noticed a dirty cat lapping milk from a saucer in the doorway of a store. [句式分析] 本句中含有be doing...when...结构 ... ...
