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Unit 2 Exploring English
Starting out & Understanding ideas
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语篇探究
Task1 整体理解
1. Skim the passage and fill in the blanks
2. The author writes the passage to tell us ____________________________
___________________.
how interesting and creative the
language of English is
Task2 细节探究
1. Choose the best answer.
(1)The first paragraph is intended to ______.
A. introduce English is interesting and creative
B. tell us English is difficult to learn
C. direct our attention to the word formation
D. lead to the topic of discussion
(2)The author develops the text by ______.
A. stating arguments
B. making comparisons
C. giving examples
D. providing research results
(3)Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?
A. When we are traveling we say that we are in the car or the taxi, but on the train or bus!
B. When we look out of the window and see rain or snow, we can say “it’s raining” or “it’s snowing”.
C. When we see sunshine, we can say “it’s sunshining”.