选修7第三模块 Reading Practice

Dickens’LondonReadingpracticeTheEastEndTheWestEndThepoorestdistrictThemainportofLondonShipsfromallpointsofthecompasswoulddropanchorhere.aroundtheworldSquaresGardenswithwaterpumpsandfountainsThetheatredistrictTheLondongovernmentLookatthetitleofthepassage.Whatdoyouexpectthewritertosay?a.Londonusedtobethelargestcityintheworld.b.TodayLondonisacleancityfullofskyscrapersandbroadavenues.c.Londoninthe19thcenturyusedtobeacitywithbothrichandpoordistricts.d.DickensfeltathomeinLondonasitisthecapitalofEngland.Thestructureofthetext.Part1:(1-2)Part2:(3-5)Part3:(6)Part4:(7)Dickens’castofcharacterslivedInLondon,andthesituationofitinthe19thcentury.TheEastEndTheWestEndToday’sLondonDecidewhattexttypethepassageis.a.anarrativeb.adescriptionc.anargumentb1.Fewpeoplehadagoodstandardoflivingbecause_____.a.thetaxpayersdidn’tcareaboutthemb.thecitywaspollutedc.therewerehugenumbersofpoorpeopled.thewealthwasdistributedunfairlyamongthepopulationReadthepassagecarefullyandchoosethecorrectanswers.2.Povertywassoseverethat____.a.somepeoplewereillbecausetheydidn’thaveenoughtoeatb.childrenworeragsforschoolc.Theriverbecamepollutedandcauseddiseaseanddeathd.Itwasdangeroustoswallowthewaterifyoufellintheriver3.TheportofLondonwaswhere___.a.ThedistrictsoftheEastEndandSouthwardwereb.Thepoorestpeoplelivedc.Menqueuedforworkeverydayd.Shipscomeformallovertheworldtoloadandunloadtheirgoods4.TheoldCityofLondonwas__.a.thebusinessandfinancialdistrictofLondonb.whereDickenslivedc.wheretheLawCourtsandmanyrestaurantsandsquareswered.Dickenssethisstories5.ThefurtherwestyouwentinDickens’London______.a.themoreDickensfeltathomeb.thericherandmoreimportantthepeoplewholivedtherewerec.thesaferitwastowalkatnightd.thelessitlookslikeLondontodayImportantsentences.1.TheRiverThameswaspolluted,causingdiseaseanddeatheverywhere,andifyoufellin,itwasdangeroustoswallowthewater.翻译：____________________________=soitcauseddiseaseanddeatheverywhere2.SouthoftheriverliesSounthwark,anotherpoordistrict.3.IntheoldcityofLondonarehousedthemanybanksandcorporationswhichDickensmentions.4.FurtherwestandoppositeSounthwarkstandsSomersetHouse,whereDickens’fatherworkedforthenavy.5.ClosebyaretheLawCourts,wherelawyersandtheirclerks,carryingpilesofpaperwork,wouldhurrytothetrial.表示方位或地点的副词或介词短语置于句首时，句子要全部倒装。作表语的形容词、分词、介词短语放在句首时，也要用全部倒装。6.ClosebyaretheLawCourts,wherelawyersandtheirclerks,carryingpilesofpaperwork,wouldhurrytothetrial.=Whocarriedpilesofpaperwork7.TheGeorgeInnwasabusycoachingstopwithfoodandaccommodationfortravellersleavingLondon,andforcarrierstakinggoodsintothecity.翻译：______________________________8.ItisalsothegovernmentofLondon,wherepoliticians,ministers,ambassadoraswellasmorehumblepedestrianswalkedhomeatnightthroughstreetslitwithgaslantern.翻译：______________________________=wholeft=Which\thatwaslit=that\whichtookgoodsintothecity1.…yettheirwelfarewasofnoconcerntothetaxpayersofLondon.concern的用法：作动词:(常用作beconcernedwith/about/for)涉及,关系到Thenewsconcernsyourbrother.LanguagepointsThenewsisconcernedwithyourbrother.使担心;使关心Theboy’spoorhealthconcernedhisparents.Heisconcernedforhersafety.Hewasveryconcernedabouther.用于短语so(as)faras…isconcerned“就……来说”AsfarasIamconcerned,Idislikeyoursuggestion.作名词(有关)……的事cn.That’smyconcern,soI’lldoitasIlike.That’snoconcernofmine.挂念;关怀(+about/for)un.Andrewexpressedhisconcernaboutyou.Shelookedatmewithconcern.2.opposite的用法：1)作形容词：相反的,对立的(+to)Theyhaveoppositeviewsonthequestion.对面的,相对的(+to)Hisstoreisoppositetomine.Therewasagardenontheoppositesideofthestreet.2)作介词：在...…对面Thepostofficeisoppositethebank.3.fortherichandpoorpeoplealikealikeadj.Thesetwophotographsarealmostalike.Thetwinsdon’tlookatallalike.adv.同样地Theclimatehereisalwayshot,summerandwinteralike.Usefulexpressions:1.孩子们衣衫褴褛。2.在垃圾箱里寻找吃的。3.达到让人接受的生活水准。4.许多人由于没有食物而遭受营养不良甚至是挨饿的影响，但伦敦的纳税人却不关心他们的健康。5.抛锚。6.通过贸易积累了大量的财富。7.携带成堆的文件资料.Homework.DrawamapofLondonaccordingtothetext,andtrytoretellitwiththehelpofthismap.