鍖椾含鏂囨眹涓

璋姰

 

US girl is going to Harvard, at 15! (P3)

1. There are many universities in the world. Can you name some of the best ones?

2. Among all the top universities, which one is your dream university? And why?

 

While reading

1.       Ibraheem has been accepted to Harvard at the age of 18.

2.       Ibraheem did very well in her studies.

3.       Ibraheem thinks her belief has played an important role in her studies.

4.       Ibraheem learned all her subjects at school when she was a sixth-grader.

5.       All work and no play is good for a student.

6.       Playing soccer, swimming and attending the investment club are all Ibraheem’s hobbies.

Vocabulary in use

play an important role, major in, apply to, on one’s way to…, pay attention to

 

1.       The development of technology has _________________ in our daily life.

2.       I would like to ________ that new position so that I can improve myself.

3.       Would you please ____________ what the teacher says?

4.       History is her favorite subject so she wants to _________ history at the university.

5.       ___________ school, I usually listen to the radio in English.

 

Post-reading

1. Will you go abroad to further your studies? Why or why not?

2. In your opinion, how can you keep a balance between hobbies and study?

 

 

Money makes the world turn (P4-5)

1. What was used as money in ancient China? (more than one answer)

A. stone         B. shell         C. gold

D. sliver         E. metal         F. paper money

 

2. What is on the front side of the Chinese banknotes?

 

While reading:

Choose the best answer:

1. Which of the following things were not mentioned in the passage as being on banknotes?

A. A well-known scene

B. An animal

C. A country’s leader

D. A building from the country

 

2. What is on the back of the 100-yuan note?

A. The picture of Mao Zedong

B. The Forbidden City

C. The Great Hall of the People

D. The Lijiang River

 

3. According to the passage, what is not on a euro?

A. Bridges

B. 12 stars

C. Architecture

D. Famous people

 

4. What does the passage mainly talk about?

A. The pictures on banknotes are usually different.

B. Most countries use pictures of famous people on banknotes.

C. We should pay attention to the pictures on banknotes.

D. Banknotes in different countries have different pictures and stories.

 

Post-reading

1. If there is going to be a new edition of the Chinese banknotes, what should be included on the back side as symbols of China?

2. Do you think there should be a kind of currency used all over the world? And why?

 

 

Scariest night of the year (P5)

1. How much do you know about Halloween?

2. How did you celebrate Halloween this year?

 

1.       On Halloween, kids get dressed up in costumes and walk around the neighborhood for candy.

2.       A haunted house is home to people who are not happy.

3.       On Halloween, some people make their houses “haunted” on purpose.

4.       A bowl of human brains should be served on Halloween.

5.       There may be some skeletons or monsters living at your neighbor’s house.

6.       Scaring your friends and neighbors is just for fun.

 

Vocabulary in use

Why don’t you…, get dressed, on purpose, believe it or not , used to do

1.       ____________, you got 100 percent on your math exam.

2.       She got out of the bath and _________.

3.       It wasn’t an accident. You did it _________.

4.       We ____________ in the river every day when we were children.

5.       If you cannot work out the math problem, __________ ask the teacher for help?

 

1. What is your favorite festival? And why do you like it?

2. A friend of yours wishes to visit China during the Spring Festival. Please write an email to him or her to introduce some traditions and customs at this festival.

 

 

Love makes the family strong (P6)

1. What are the differences between the way a young couple and an old couple show their love?

2. How do your parents get on with each other?

 

1.       There is no love between my parents.

2.       My mother didn’t answer my question immediately.

3.       My mother compared love to a thread.

4.       My father hurt his arm.

5.       My parents love each other. 

6.       Love doesn’t just mean flowers and gifts. It means being together.

 

make money, get sick, be busy doing, right away, worry about

1.       I ____________ my homework while my mother was watching TV yesterday.

2.       She has ________ by selling flowers.

3.       You are late for school. You have to get up _______.

4.       Tom didn’t feel well and he _________.

5.       Jane didn’t go back home so her parents started to _________ her.

 

Post-reading

1. What is true love?

2. What can you learn from the passage?

 

Key: P3 FTTFFT

P4-5 BCDD

P5 TFTFFT

P6 FTTFTT