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Section Ⅰ Reading and Thinking — Comprehending
学习任务目标
1. 调整阅读速度,提升阅读理解能力的同时提高阅读的效率。
2. 能够通过分析每段的大意来加深对文章的理解。
3. 了解支教的困难和意义,学会辩证地看待问题,形成积极乐观的心态和扶危助困的观念。
写出下列词汇的汉语意思
1. parcel n. 包裹 vt. 裹好;打包
2. jam n. 果酱;堵塞
3. mail n. 邮件;信件;邮政 vt. 邮寄;发电邮给
4. secondary adj. 中学的;次要的
5. clay n. 黏土;陶土
6. dust n. 沙土;灰尘 vi. & vt. 擦灰
7. weed n. 杂草;野草 vt. & vi. 除杂草
8. chorus n. 合唱曲;合唱团 vt. 合唱;齐声说
9. cotton n. 棉布;棉花
10. uniform n. 校服;制服 adj. 一致的;统一的
11. tablet n. 平板电脑;便笺本;药片
12. rubber n. 橡皮;黑板擦;橡胶
13. washroom n. 洗手间;厕所
14. rigid adj. 死板的;固执的
15. tube n. 管子;管状物
16. circus n. 马戏团
17. chemist n. 化学家;药剂师;药房
18. shade vt. 给……遮挡(光线);加灯罩;把……涂暗 n. 阴凉处;灯罩;阴影部分
19. jaw n. 颌;下巴
20. wrinkle vt. & vi. (使脸上)起皱纹;皱起 n. 皱纹
21. forehead n. 额;前额
22. housing n. 住房;住宅
23. platform n. 平台;站台;舞台
24. saucer n. 茶碟;杯托
25. kettle n. (烧水用的)壶;水壶
26. pan n. 平底锅;烤盘
27. ripe adj. 成熟的;时机成熟的
28. drag vt. 拖;拽 vt. & vi. 缓慢而费力地移动
29. a chorus of 齐声;异口同声
30. not to mention 更不用说;且不说
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Basic information about the bush school
The 1. classrooms are made of bamboo, with clay floors and roofs of grass. Unlike students in our country, these boys do not wear 2. cotton uniforms and have to walk a long way to go to school.
Negative aspects in teaching
There is no 3. electricity or running water and not even textbooks, not to mention laptops, tablets, or other modern devices!
First visit to a student's home
Another teacher and I walked for two and a half hours to get there — first, up a 4. mountain from where we had fantastic views, and then down a 5. shaded path to the valley below.
A description of the
student's home situation
Tombe's father led us to his house, a low, round 6. bamboo hut with no windows, with a door just big enough to get through, and with grass sticking out of the roof. The only 7. possessions were one broom, a few saucers, a kettle, cups, pans, and a couple of jars.
Introduction of a way to cook
His father built a fire outside and laid stones on it to heat, then he placed the 8. hot stones in an empty