内容正文:
Challenging Yourself Ⅲ Knowing About Houses
Period One Getting Ready & Reading
基础落实
Ⅰ.课文理解
1.In Britain,about________of the people own the houses they live in.
A.20 percent
B.30 percent
C.60 percent
D.70 percent
2. Where do lowpaid workers live in Britain?
A.in the suburbs
B.in the cottages
C.in the inner cities
D.in the countryside
3. About________of the socalled millionaires may live in cozy villas,with private swimming pools.
A.40% B.45% C.15% D.55%
4. Where do most ChineseAmericans live in America?
A.in big cities
B.far from the town centre
C.in cities on the Pacific and Atlantic coasts
D.in the suburbs
5. Why are Americans already ready to move?
A.Because they are restless people.
B.Because they are very rich.
C.Because they want to make new friends.
D.Because they like travelling.
Ⅱ.课文缩写
In Britain,buying a house is a large 1.__________ for many people.Over 80% of the people live in the suburbs and most of their houses are 2.________ with central heating.Lowpaid workers live in the 3.________ cities.The average family moves 4.________ every seven years.
In America,the socalled 5.____________ may live in cozy villas.The middleclass people live in detached houses or villas in the 6.________.The lower class people live 7.________ the official “poverty line”.The more money one has,the 8.________ one lives away from the town centre.Those “less advantaged” people have nowhere to go but the 9.________ cities.Poor blacks usually live in allblack areas.Many ChineseAmericans prefer to live in areas known as 10.____________.
Ⅲ.单词检测
1.n.公寓__________
大多数________
官方;政府________
装饰(品;物)__________
过程________
2.v.租;租借________
装备;配备________
包括;涉及________
做广告________
处理;应付________
交换;交易________
3.adj.法律的;合法的________
官方的;正式的________
不变的______________
Ⅳ.短语检测
1. two ________ of three每三个中有两个;三分之二
2.one ________三分之一
3.once ________ seven years每七年一次
4.for ________待售
5.or ________左右,大约
6.be ready ________...乐意……;愿意……
Ⅴ.