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English Comprehension （For Primary）

小学英语拓展阅读

四年级备课组

Passage 1 Poor man!

Look at this man. What is he doing? He's carrying a very big box. The box is full of big apples.

He wants to put it on the back of his bike and take it home.

Can he do that? No, I don't think so.

Why not? Because the box is too full and too heavy.

Look! What’s wrong? He drops the box. Poor man!

New Words and Expressions

why/wai/ conj.为什么

because/bi'k╛z/ conj.因为

drop/dr╛p/ v.落下poor/pu╓/ adj.可怜的

Passage 2 Kate

Kate is a new student. She is twelve.

She is from America.

She can speak English very well

and she can speak a little Chinese. She is in Nanjing.

Her parents are doctors.

Kate is studying in a school near her home.

She has classes from Monday to Friday.

On Saturdays and Sundays,

she often plays games with her Chinese friends.

She loves China and her Chinese friends.

New Words and Expressions

parents /'p╔╓r╓nts/ n.父母亲

work /w╓:k/v.工作doctor /'d╛kt╓/n.医生

study /'st╘di/v.学习 a little 一点儿

Passage 3 My Room

This is my room. Near the window there is a desk.

I often do my homework at it.

You can see some books, some flowers in a vase, a ruler and a pen. On the wall near the desk there is a picture of a cat.

There is a clock above the end of my bed.

I usually put my football under my bed.

Of course there is a chair in front of the desk.

I sit there and I can see trees and roads outside.

New Words and Expressions

homework /'h╓umw?k/ n.回家作业vase/va:z/ n.花瓶end/end/ n.末端,终点of course 当然

Passage 4 What Are They Doing?

The White family is at home. Mrs. White is in the kitchen. She is cooking. Mr. White is sitting in a chair

and reading the newspaper.

Tom and his friend Dick are cleaning the bicycle

Jane and her friend Mary are in Jane's bedroom.

They are listening to a tape.

New Words and Expressions

kitchen /'kit╞in/ n.厨房

cook/kuk/ v.烹调,煮bicycle/'baisik/ n.自行车

tape/teip/ n.磁带

Passage 5 My Family

I am Tom. I'm eleven years old.

I live near the school. I go to school every day.

In my family there are three people.

My father, my mother and I. My father is a bus-driver. He is friendly. He has a lot of friends.

My mother is a teacher. She works at my school.

She does housework every day. I love them.

New Words and Expressions

busdriver /'b╘s'draiv╓/ n.公共汽车驾驶员

friendly /'frendli/ adj.友好的

housework /'hausw╓:k/ n.家务活 a lot of 许多

Passage 6 Our Class

This is a picture of our class.

There are fifty students in our class.

You can see twenty-five boys and twenty-five girls.