江苏省靖江市新港城初级中学九年级英语下册Unit1 Asia Reading 2导学案(无答案)

第三课时Reading 2

一、词汇

1. In______________ (古代) times, people didn’t have these fashionable clothes.

2. You can park your car in the ______________(地下的) car-park.

3. The Great Wall is one of the most amazing _______________(奇迹) in the world.

4. They had problems _________(雇用) some workers to do the tough work.

5. In the past a beautiful hill ________(位于) in that place, but now it’s gone.

6. My daughter loves to eat small cookies in different __________(形状)

7. ---How far is it from your house to your school? ---About three _______________(公里).

8. They couldn’t go on hiking because of a h______ rock in the middle of the road.

9. I’m attracted by the _______________(beautiful) of the Summer Palace.

10. My favourite ______________(attract) is the Great Wall.

二、选择填空

( )1. There ______ an important exam next Saturday. We need to prepare for it.

A. will have

B. are

C. is

D. will be

( )2 . --How much did you _______ all these stationary?

--About 80 yuan.

A. cost

B. spend

C. pay for

D. take

( )3. ________ supper, I usually have some rice, meat and vegetables.

A. On

B. For

C. Of

D. In

( )4. _______ people are waiting to watch the raising of the national flag at Tian’anmen Square.

A. Thousands

B. Two thousands

C. Thousand of

D. Thousands of

( )5. James wrote a play for television. And it ________ by an American TV company.

A. buys

B. has bought

C. bought

D. was bought

( )6. You haven’t read the notice to th e students, and ___________.

A. either have I

B. neither have I

C. neither I have

D. so have I

( ) 7.The teacher found him ______ and gave him some different homework to do every day.

A. was clever

B. was a clever boy

C. a clever boy

D. clever boy

( )8. Usually before exams, the students _____ two minutes to write down their names.

A. are given

B. were given

C. gave

D. give

( )9. What do you think _____ her a good pupil?

A. to make

B. made

C. making

D. make

( )10 Would you please _________ me?

A. not trouble

B. not to trouble

C. to not trouble

D. don't trouble ( )11. I can’t say _____ I want to see you again. It’s two years since I saw you last .

A. how long

B. how often

C. how soon

D. how much

三、任务型阅读

“Happiness” is a hot word at present. “Are you happy?” has become a popular question now. In fact, happiness is important for everyone. Most people want to be happy but few know how to find happiness. Money and success don’t bring lasting happiness. Happiness depends on ourselves. In other words, we make our own happiness.

Some people believe that if they are rich, they will be able to do anything they want, which means happiness. However, other people believe that having lots of money is not happiness. They believe their health and freedom can make them happy.

Here are a few ways to help you be happier.

The first secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life. Too often, we spend so much time thinking about the future, for example, gettin g into college or getting a good job. But we don’t enjoy the present. You should enjoy life’s simple pleasures, such as reading a good book, listening to your favourite music, or spending time with close friends. People who have close friends usually enjoy happier and healthier lives.

The second secret of happiness is to be active. Many people go dancing or play sports. People can forget about their problems and only think about the activities.

Finally, many people find happiness in helping others. According to studies, people feel good when they do many meaningful things for others. If you want to feel happier, do something nice for someone! You can help a friend with his or her studies, go shopping to get food for an old neighbor, or simply help around the house.

Now maybe you know how to find happiness!

Once there was a baby eagle living in a nest(巢) on a cliff(山崖). The baby eagle loved his nest. It was warm, soft and comfortable. And even better, he had all the food and love that his mother could give. Whenever the baby eagle was hungry, his mother would always come just in time with the delicious food