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初三教案第540期

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初三17-18年第13期总第540期

Trump visits China (P2)

Pre-reading

Let’s say something about Trump.

While reading

1. The most special arrangement for Trump’s visit included _____.

A. being welcomed by Chinese primary school students

B. enjoying a bianzhong performance

C. a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping

D. a visit to the Palace Museum

2. The "state visit plus" treatment shows _____.

A. China has become rich and important in the world

B. the US is the most important among all countries

C. both sides want to improve relations

D. a visiting presidential couple is more welcomed by China

3. Who else came with Trump other than his wife?

A. A group of US musicians.

B. 29 US government leaders.

C. 29 US CEOs and business leaders.

D. A group of airplane pilots.

4. According to the story, which of the following is TRUE?

A. This was Trump’s second visit to China.

B. Trump stayed in China for a week.

C. Trump considered his visit terrible.

D. Trump’s visit to China was successful.

Words in use

because of pay a visit to part of together with

1. Would you like to _________ London this summer holiday?

2. He didn't greet me ________ his poor eyesight.

3. The story of King Arthur became ________ oral tradition.

4. They, ________ my father, have gone to London.

Post-reading

Hold a press conference!

Please interview your partner and ask them questions about Trump's visit to China.

Learn about China’s state banquets (P4)

Pre-reading

Free talk

1. Have you been to a dinner party?

2. Do you know what a state banquet is?

While reading

1. State banquets are held to _____.

A. show a country’s richness

B. welcome foreign guests

C. vote for the best chefs

D. celebrate important festivals

2. Trump tasted the following dishes EXCEPT _____.

A. Kung Pao Chicken

B. Coconut-flavored Chicken Soup

C. Hamburgers with Stewed Beef

D. Seafood Chowder

3. When preparing a state banquet, Chinese chefs may NOT consider _____.

A. how old the guests are

B. whether the guests are healthy

C. what flavors the guests may like.

D. which dishes need high skill to prepare

4. Which of the following is TRUE about Chinese state banquets?

A. They are usually held in the Great Hall of the People.

B. Dishes for every state banquet are the same.

C. Each time, 5,000 people enjoy the banquet together.

D. Chefs have no time to wash their hands quite often.

Words in use

Translation

1. 由……主办

2. 欢迎来自其他国家的宾客

3. 进行三天的国事访问

4. 吸引眼球

5. 改进技巧

Post-reading

The dishes served at state banquets show cooking styles from all over China.

Can you recommend some good dishes for the chef?

Super-smart sheep (P6)

Pre-reading

1. What is your favorite animal?

2. Which animals are smart?

While reading

1. Scientists found that sheep can _____.

A. become humans’ best friends

B. be smarter than dogs and apes

C. identify people by their names

D. recognize familiar human faces

2. To test the sheep, scientists _____.

A. asked four famous people to stand in front of the sheep

B. prepared two computer screens to show different faces

C. didn’t provide the sheep with any training

D. helped the sheep remember the faces of other animals

3. According to The Guardian, how can sheep recognize human faces?

A. Because they have been trained to do so.

B. Because they are familiar with face recognition.

C. Because they have the same abilities as humans.

D. Because they have big brains.

4. What will the researchers probably do next?

A. Find more faces for sheep to recognize.

B. Test other animals' face recognition abilities.

C. See if the sheep can recognize human facial expressions.

D. Figure out exactly why the sheep are smart.

Words in use

be familiar with 一般是指某人熟悉某人、某物

be familiar to则是某物、某事为某人熟悉

1. Mengfei is quite familiar ________ television. He has worked in the field for many years.

2. He talked of other cultures as if they were more familiar _______ him than his own.

Post-reading

We all know that some animals like dogs are smart and loyal.

Can you share some facts about animals with your classmates?

答案与解析：

1. B。从文中第三段At the Great Hall of the People, Trump and his wife Melania Trump enjoyed a special performance of the traditional Chinese musical instrument bianzhong, which is not common for a welcoming ceremony and talks. 可以得知特朗普的行程中最特殊的安排是去看编钟表演。故答案选B。

2. C。由文章第五段The “state visit plus” treatment for Trump showed the shared determination and actions of both China and the US to improve China-US ties可以看出对特朗普“国事访问+”的待遇展现了中美双方都希望能够改善双边关系的决心。故答案为C。

3. C。从文章第七段Together with Trump, there were 29 US CEOs and business leaders coming to look for business opportunities in China可以得知陪同特朗普和特朗普夫人一起来的还有29位美国的首席执行官和商业领袖。故答案为C。

4. D。从文章的最后一段China-US relations are “at a new historic starting point”, and cooperation (合作) is “the only correct way” for the two countries, Xi said at a meeting between the two leaders.可以得知中美关系得到了改善，说明特朗普的中国之行是成功的。故答案为D。

1. B。从第一段第二句They are dinners hosted by the government to welcome guests from other countries.可以得知国宴主要用来欢迎外国贵宾的。故答案为B。

2. C。从文章第四段第二句Kung Pao chicken caught the eyes of the guests because it is also popular in Chinese restaurants in the US. Coconut-flavored chicken soup (椰香鸡豆花) showed how Chinese food has developed, while stewed beef steak in tomato sauce (番茄牛肉) and seafood chowder (奶汁焗海鲜) were more Western.可以排除ABD。故答案为C。

3. D。从文章第六段第二句Besides flavor, they also consider a guest’s “tastes, age and state of health”.可以得知准备国宴时，中国主厨会考虑贵宾的年龄、口味、健康状态。故答案为D。

4. A。从文章第五段第一句China’s state banquets are usually held in the Great Hall of the People,可以得知国宴通常在人民大会堂举办，所以A正确。从第五段最后一句The dishes served at state banquets show cooking styles from all over China.可以得知每次宴会并非都一样，所以B错误。从文章第五段第二句The banquet hall there can hold 5,000 people at one time可以得知大厅可以容纳5000人，但不是每次都有五千人参加，所以C错误。从最后一段For example, a chef must change gloves at least 20 times for each dish, as well as follow six steps to wash his or her hands.可以得知主厨经常洗手，所以D错误。故答案为A。

1. D。从文章第二段Scientists from Cambridge University said that sheep can be trained to identify (识别) familiar human faces, 可以得知科学家发现羊可以识别熟人的脸。故答案为D。

2. B。从第三段的二、三两句Then the sheep went into a room with two computer screens. Each screen showed a human face. 可以得知科学家准备两块屏幕是为了展示两张不同的脸。故答案为B。

3. D。从文章最后一段前两句Face recognition is a difficult process. But sheep have big brains. 可以得知羊能识别熟人脸的原因是他们有大脑。故答案为D。

4. C。从文章最后一句The researchers said it might be interesting in the future to figure out whether sheep can identify different facial expressions made by humans.可以得知研究者接下来想研究羊是否能识别人类的面部表情。故答案为C。