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何晓灵、陆敏丽、许益波

 

 

Be brave and do what you can (P25)

 

 

I. Pre-reading

What is the definition of a “hero”?

Do you have any heroes?

 

II. While reading

1. Christopher Reeve’s words explain _____.

A. why people want to be heroes

B. that heroes should have superpowers

C. what a real hero should be like

D. that a hero isn't always smart

 

2. What kinds of people are called “heroes in harm's way”?

a. Those who are doubtful.

b. Those who stand out in hard times.

c. Those who are responsible.

d. Those who are afraid of fighting.

A. bc      B. bd       C. ac        D. cd

 

3. Paragraph 4 mainly describes _____.

A. the roles of elderly volunteers

B. humor's role in the epidemic

C. heroic media workers

D. heroic medical workers and scientists

 

4. The story mainly tells us that _____.

A. only those who do great things can be heroes

B. many heroes lost their lives during the outbreak

C. all heroes have superpowers

D. many heroes have helped out during the outbreak

 

III. Word in use.

Fill in the blanks

1. A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, _______ (怀疑的) or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.

2. Out of _______ (责任) , or just simply wanting to do their jobs, some choose to hold their fear down, stand out and fight the virus.

3. doctor Zhang Wenhong from Shanghai tries to tell the public about the virus in a _______ (humor) way.

4. Construction (建筑) workers race _______ time to build makeshift hospitals.

5. As long as there are heroes and heroic _______ (行为), _______ (胜利) will come for sure

 

IV. Post-reading

·How does this writer describe heroes?

· “True heroes dare to look squarely (直面) to the gloomy life and are bold in facing up to the dripping blood (淋漓的鲜血).”

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clever words inspire us (P26-27)

 

 

I. Pre-reading

·What kinds of slogans or sayings have you seen during the epidemic?

- Mask or ventilator, you can choose one.

- Lonely for two weeks, lively for a lifetime.

- “Feel bored staying at home? So does the virus. If you stay longer, the virus will be bored to death.”

 

II. While Reading

1. What won Zhang Wenhong sudden fame on the internet?

A. His medical skills.

B. His way of speaking.

C. His personal stories.

D. His special treatments.

 

2. What do we know about Zhang Wenhong?

A. He is not a CPC member.

B. He put people's interests first.

C. His straightforward way of speaking offends some people.

D. He encouraged his colleagues to stay away from patients.

 

3. According to Zhang, the best way to stop the virus is _____.

A. to prevent it

B. to develop a vaccine

C. to check patients

D. to do more research

4. We might describe Zhang Wenhong as _____.

A. a strict person

B. an irresponsible man

C. a superstar

D. a respectable doctor

 

III. Word in use

Fill in the blanks

fame, celebrity, famous, applause, example

1. Zhang has become an internet _______ due to his funny and frank (率直的) way of talking.

2. His straightforward way of speaking quickly won _______ across the country.

3. Zhang set an _______ by checking on pneumonia patients every day. (humor) way.

4. But Zhang might not care about his sudden _______. When asked about his feelings after becoming _______, Zhang told the media.

 

IV. Post-reading

·What do you think of Doctor Zhang?

·What qualities should an internet celebrity have?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What do masks mean? (P30-31)

 

 

I. Pre-reading

1. Before the virus broke out, when would you usually wear a mask?

2. How long have you been wearing your mask recently?

3. Is it inconvenient to wear a mask?

 

II. While Reading

 

	In the west	In the east
What do people think of wearing masks in public?	It may make them feel “worried”, “ shy ”, and “afraid of being looked at differently.”	Wearing masks is common.
When do people wear masks?	Only when they get sick.	· To stay warm in winter. · To protect against air  pollution. · To show politeness at  time of a cold · To be fashionable. · To protect privacy.

 

Choose the answer:

1. In daily life, Western people wear masks when _____.

A. they are in a panic

B. they are worried

C. they are shy

D. they are sick

 

2. Where was the modern medical mask invented?

A. In the UK. B. In Japan.

C. In China. D. In the US.

 

3. The reasons why Asian people like to wear masks do NOT include _____.

A. covering their makeup

B. protecting against air pollution

C. looking fashionable

D. protecting their privacy

 

4. What is the story mainly about?

A. Why masks are popular in Asian culture.

B. The importance of wearing masks during epidemics.

C. Why Western people don't wear masks during epidemics.

D. Different views of masks in different countries.

 

III. Word in use

根据中文提示完成下列句子：

1. It’s good manners to keep your voice down ________ (在公众场合) .

2. Speaking in front of people ______________ (让我觉得担忧) .

3. Washing your hands is one of the simplest ways you can _____________ (保护自己) and others from illnesses.

4. The new technology ____________ (被广泛应用) to check people’s temperatures.

 

IV. Post-reading

There are a lot of cultural differences between the West and the East. What differences do you know?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changing our lives (P33)

 

 

I. Pre-reading

1. What objects do you regularly reuse?

2. Do you think it's hygienic to do so?

 

II. While Reading

Choose the answer:

1. According to the author, the strong point of the sharing economy is that_____.

A. it lasts longer

B. it costs less

C. it's popular

D. it's hygienic

 

2. Paragraph 3 is mainly about _____.

A. how working at home won't last long

B. how shared offices can save space

C. the hygienic problems of open offices

D. the sharing economy trend

 

3. According to the author, restaurants can spread the virus easily because _____.

A. everything is shared in many restaurants

B. they use too much disposable tableware

C. many restaurants have poor hygiene

D. cups and chopsticks are often reused

 

4. The author probably agrees that _____.

A. we need to change some of our lifestyles

B. the sharing economy won't last forever

C. no one can stay out of the sharing economy

D. we shouldn't stay away from shared products

 

III. Word in use

根据所给提示完成句子：

1. If you go out shopping without a _______ (可重复使用的) bag, you'll have to use a plastic bag instead.  

2. Japanese  ________ (被期望做某事）bow to each other when meeting for the first time.  

3. The economy's growth is no longer seeing any _______ (增长).

 

IV. Post-reading

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the sharing economy?

 

 

 

 

 

 

参考答案及解析

【P25】

II. 1. C。

2. A。

3. D。

4. D。

III. 1. doubts 2. responsibility 3. humorous 4. against 5. deeds; victory

 

 

【P26-27】

II. 1. B。

2. B。

3. A。

4. D。

III. 1. celebrity   2. applause   3. example   4. fame   5. famous

 

 

【P30-31】

II. 1. D。细节题。根据第2段的内容可得知，西方人只有在他们生病的时候戴口罩，所以正确答案为D。

2. C。细节题。根据第4段的内容可得知，1910年，中国医生伍连德在肺鼠疫爆发期发明了医用口罩，所以正确答案为C。

3. A。推断题。根据第5段的内容可得知，年轻的亚洲女性会在没有化妆的时候选择戴口罩，而非为了掩盖的她们的妆容而戴口罩，所以正确答案为A。

4. D。主旨概括题。根据第1段topic paragraph的内容以及文章的两个小标题可知，文章讨论的是中西方不同的口罩文化，所以正确答案为D。

III. 1. in public   2. makes me worried   3. protect yourself   4. is widely used

 

 

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