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课后提升练(八) Section Ⅲ GRAMMAR
[对应学生用书P164]
Ⅰ.阅读理解
What's the best book to read when you travel?Of course,it is the book with the background of the story.Books will bring you closer to the places you visit.When it comes to the names of places and scenic spots,you can't help thinking out of your mind and the scenery in front of you will become romantic.
Where'd You Go,Bernadette
Maria Semple's novel,which has recently been adapted into a movie,is told in emails,and stories.It follows Bee Branch trying to track down her mother.
Set in Seattle,Washington,this funny yet heartbreaking novel is a great companion as you visit landmarks mentioned in the book.
Midnight's Children
Midnight's Children is a fantastical novel that tells some of the histories of India.
Salman Rushdie's story begins at midnight,on the night of India's independence,when the 1,001 children born that hour are found to possess magical powers.Featuring magical realism,the book is set during 20thcentury India.
A Wild Child's Guide to Endangered Animals
From New York Times bestselling author Millie Marotta comes this great celebration of the animal kingdom.Stressing the difficulty of 43 endangered species from around the world,the book takes readers on a trip through freshwater,oceans,forests,mountains,deserts,grasslands and wetlands while learning about rare and wellknown animals and their living places.
My Name is Red
The book,written by the Nobel Prize winner for Literature Orhan Pamuk,has been translated into more than 50 languages and published around the world.
It tells a story of a young man,who has been away from home for 12 years,coming back to his hometown in Istanbul.The book,painting detailed pictures and telling from many angles,encourages people to have a deeper thinking of life.
1.Which book suits people interested in exploring nature?
A.Where'd You Go,Bernadette
B.Midnight's Children
C.A Wild Child's Guide to Endangered Animals
D.My Name is Red
2.What can we learn from the text?
A.My Nam