1.Reading practice (2b) Task 1 Fast reading (Scanning) 1. Make a prediction. Look at the picture and title and guess what passage is about. 2. Let students scan fast and answer the question. What is the villagers’ dream? Task 2 Careful reading Read carefully and answer the questions below. Check the answers together. Task 3 Intensive reading Get the students read the passage carefully, and find out the language points: 1)For many students, it’s easy to get to school. 对于许多学生, 上学很容易。 (1) many形容词或代词“许多”,在此句中作为形容词用来修饰可数名词的复数形式。 (2) it’s easy to get to school.句中的it是形式主语, to get to school是真正的主语. 句型It’s +adj.(形容词) + to do sth. 表示“做某事很...。” 2) There is no bridge and the river runs too quickly for boats. 没有桥,对于小船来说,河水流速太快。 (1) 句中there is是There be结构的单数形式,其复数为There are…表示“某处有某物”。 (2) no 相当于not a/an(单数);或not any(复数) There is no a student in the room.=There isn’t a student in the room. (3) One 11-year-old boy, Liangliang, crosses the river every school day.一个11岁的男孩,亮亮,每天穿过河流上学。 11-year-old作为前置定语,为复合形容词是一个连字符的形容词,译为“11岁的”修饰名词boy。由“数词+名词+形容词 或数词+名词”组成的结构作定语时,中间通常用“-”,后面的名词应用单数形式。 4) dream n. 梦想;睡梦 v. 做梦 Dream(v.) a good dream(n.). 5) come true 实现 Hold on to your dreams and they will come true one day. Task 4 Reading aloud Listen to the tape and repeat. Read the passage aloud and pay attention to their pronunciation. |