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第一步 速读——了解文章主题和段落大意
速读P7教材课文,选择最佳答案/匹配段落大意
1.What's the main idea of the text?
A.Copernicus' revolutionary theory and his contribution to the field of astronomy.
B.The earth was not the centre of the solar system.
C.The history of astronomy.
D.Copernicus—a great scientist.
2.(1)Para.1 A.New observations didn't agree with the
old theory about the earth.
(2)Para.2 B.Copernicus' theory is the basis of
modern science about the universe.
(3)Para.3 C.Copernicus was puzzled as he found
the earth was not the centre of the solar
system.
(4)Para.4 D.Copernicus' new theory that the sun
was the centre could explain all the
phenomena.
(5)Para.5 E.Copernicus improved his theory by
collecting observations and using his
mathematical knowledge.
[答案] 1.A 2.(1)-(5)CAEDB
第二步 细读——把控文章关键信息
细读P7教材课文,选择最佳答案
1.Copernicus felt confused and frightened,because .
A.his conclusion was against that of the Christian Church
B.his calculations were wrong
C.his findings were for the Christian Church
D.he failed to prove his theory
2.The theory that the earth was the centre of the universe couldn't explain that .
A.God had made the world
B.all the planets moved around the earth
C.some planets appeared brighter at times and less bright at others
D.the Christian Church was powerful
3.It was obvious that Copernicus reached his conclusion by .
A.reasoning and imagination
B.observation and calculation
C.observation and imagination
D.calculation and imagination
4.What's the Christian Church's attitude towards Copernicus' theory?
A.The Christian Church objected to his theory.
B.The Christian Church was in favour of his theory.
C.The Christian Church paid much attention to his theory.
D.The Christian Church thought highly of his theory.
5.Why does the writer say that it was right for Copernicus to be careful?
A.Because the Christian Church would have attacked him if he had published his ideas.
B.Because science needs one's caution and carefulness.
C.Because Co