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戴霁、邱雨晴、陆敏丽、俞佳智

 

 

Going to school online (P4)

 

 

I. Pre-reading

What’s happening these days?

Respect (尊敬) and trust those people who fight for our safety!

Do you miss your friends, your teachers and the open air?

Task: 1. Divide the whole passage into 3 parts.

2. Skim and match the main ideas with the parts.

Part 1 (para.1)---------The delay (延迟) of the start of the semester.

Part 2 (para.2-3)------Online classes began.

Part 3 (para.4-6)------MOE's suggestions for studying online.

 

II. While Reading

Read part 1 carefully and fill in the blanks.

1. _____ should have been the start of the spring semester for many 2. _____ schools in China. However, to 3. _____ the new coronavirus outbreak (新型冠状病毒疫情), many schools have 4. _____ the start of the semester, following instructions from the Ministry of Education (MOE). 5. _____ students in China are still studying.

 

Guess: What kind of learning materials will they need?

Teachers and students may need some electronic equipment.

 

Choose the answer:

6. Many Beijing students are taking online courses these days because _____.

A. it's more convenient to have class online

B. Spring Festival is not finished yet

C. they need more time to rest at home

D. it can help control the NCP outbreak

 

7. True or false:

(  ) Only Beijing has started online courses.

(  ) Students in Shanghai will start online classes on March 22.

(  ) Xinhua will have Chinese and math in the morning first, and then English.

(  ) Xinhua also learned about epidemic prevention.

 

 

Choose the answer:

8. The online courses focus more on _____.

a. reviewing previous knowledge

b. taking new classes

c. learning about infection prevention

d. learning about psychological health

A. abc B. abd C. acd D. bcd

 

Answer the question:

9. Q: Are online courses lengthy (持久的)? When the new term begins, what will happen?

 

III. Post-reading

Although online courses have been around for awhile, some parents and teachers question whether they are a good solution for students.

 

Group discussion:

List out some ways to improve online studying efficiency (效率) while staying healthy.

1. Rest your eyes after each class by looking away from your screen and into the distance.

2. Try to read more books or exercise at home instead of playing video games or watching TV shows.

3. Parents should keep an eye on their kids' curriculum and the time they spend in front of screens.

4. Parents and kids can work together to take up a new hobby like doing paper cutting or cooking.

5. Teachers should give less homework.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Care for our workers (P5)

 

 

I. Pre-reading

·Who are they?

·They are frontline medical workers.

·To fight the virus, they sacrificed (牺牲) the most.

·We need to make sure that they get full____.

A. work

B. money

C. support

·Skim and match the main ideas with the parts.

Part 1 (para.1-3) ----- The background of the document.

Part 2 (para.4-7) -----  Measures to care for medical workers.

 

II. While Reading

1. Read Para. 2 carefully and find the numbers.

A total of _____ medical workers were confirmed to have been infected with the novel coronavirus as of Feb 11, while _____ had died.

 

2. “Medical workers are the backbone force (中坚力量) in fighting against the epidemic, and we need to make sure that they get full support (支持).”

·What do we know from President Xi’s words?

A. China will train more medical workers.

B. Many people have made sacrifices during the epidemic.

C. Medical workers deserve full support.

D. We will finally defeat the novel coronavirus.

 

3. Read Part. 1 carefully and find the answers.

a) On Feb 22, what did the government do?

_________________________                

b) Why did the government release it?

_________________________

 

4. Read Para. 4 carefully and choose the answers.

·There are many measures mentioned in the document, including _____.

a. better incomes

b. healthier food

c. comfortable living environments

d. shorter working times

A. abc   B. abd C. acd   D. bcd

 

5. More measures?

·better commuter (通勤) services

·mandatory (强制的) rest periods

·increased payment on vacation

 

Read Para. 6 carefully.

·Medical workers also suffer from _____.

A. mental illness B. mental stress C. virus infections D. loneliness

 

6. Read Para. 6 carefully.

What caused the mental stress?

·long hours

·the spread of the epidemic

·public criticism (批评)

 

7. Read Para. 7 carefully.

·Para.7 is mainly about support for _____.

A. elderly people and children

B. people who have died in the epidemic

C. medical workers

D. medical workers’ family members

 

III. Post-reading

Many places, including Hubei, Shandong and Nanjing, plan to give extra (额外的) points on the high school entrance exam to children whose parents are frontline medical workers.

·What do you think about this?

 

 

 

 

 

 

China gets greener (P8)

 

 

I. Pre-reading

1. Why do people plant trees?

2. How can planting trees help change the world?

3. Have you ever planted a tree? If so, share your experience.

 

II. While reading

Choose the answer:

1. In China, the rate of forest coverage has risen to _____.

A. 5.05 percent

B. 17.91 percent

C. 22.96 percent

D. 28.01 percent

 

2. China has planted billions of trees over past decades to _____.

A. create a new city in the desert

B. turn deserts into green land

C. build the Great Green Wall

D. stop deserts from expanding

 

3. What did China do to build a greener country?

a. Restored grasslands.

b. Protected forests.

c. Banned wooden furniture.

d. Banned commercial logging.

A. abc B. abd

C. acd D. bcd

 

4. What can we learn from the last two paragraphs?

A. Everybody can help build a greener country.

B. China's forest coverage is the highest in the world.

C. The growth of forests is due to Ant Forest.

D. There will be no deserts in northern China.

 

III. Word in use.

选择合适的介词完成句子。

over, against, besides, without

1._______ the last 10 years, three of Antarctica's largest glaciers have been rapidly thinning.

2. Rabbits can see behind themselves, even _______ moving their heads!

3. Some people choose jobs for other reasons _______ money these days.

4. Everyone in China is doing their part in the fight _______ the new coronavirus.

 

IV. Post-reading

What can students like us do to make the world greener?

 

 

 

 

 

 

From bats to our bodies (P10-11)

 

 

I. Pre-reading

Coronavirus in China presents new crisis. Do you know where the coronavirus comes from?

 

 

II. While Reading

Choose the answer:

1. According to scientists, humans might get infected with COVID-19 from _____.

A. pangolins         B. snakes

C. hedgehogs        D. bamboo rats

 

2. According to the story, what lesson should humans learn?

A. Research more about wild animals.

B. Exercise regularly to stay healthy.

C. Stop keeping animals as pets.

D. Don’t buy or eat wild animals.

 

3. Why can bats host many viruses without getting sick?

A. Because these viruses are not deadly.

B. Because they have special immune systems.

C. Because bats can keep the viruses in balance.

D. Because they can spread the viruses to other animals.

 

 

III. Post-reading

What can we do to stop others from eating wild animals?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

参考答案及解析

【P4】

II. 1. Feb 17

2. middle and primary

3. control

4. delayed

5. But

6. D

7. FFFT

8. C

9. No, they aren't. Online courses are only temporary measures (暂时的措施) taken during the epidemic, so when the new semester begins, schools should not replace (替代) classroom teaching with online classes.

 

 

【P5】

I. C

II. 1. 1716, six

2. C

3. a) It released a document.

b) To list measures (措施) to protect and care for medical workers.

4. A

5. B

7. D

 

 

【P8】

II. 1. C。细节题。根据第1段的内容可得知，经过中国政府和人们的努力，中国的森林覆盖率已经上升到了22.96%，所以正确答案为C。

2. D。细节题。根据第2段的内容可得知，中国最近40年的造林工程是防止沙漠化的一项重要举措，所以正确答案为D。

3. B。细节题。根据第4段的内容可得知，中国建设绿色国家的其它举措有恢复草原，制定了严格的森林保护政策以及禁止商业伐木的措施，所以正确答案为B。

4. A。推断题。