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Section Ⅰ TOPIC TALK & LESSON 1
Step One: Pre-reading
Look at the picture and think about the questions.
1.What story is the picture about?
2.What do you know about the story?
答案:Answers may vary.
Step Two: While-reading
Ⅰ.Read for the main idea
What's the main idea of the text?
A.A“failed”painter's painting became a masterpiece.
B.A “failed”painter's masterpiece saved a sick girl.
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C.A story of a girl who got Pneumonia.
D.How a“failed”painter drew his masterpiece.
答案:B
Ⅱ.Read for the structure
Read the text again and fill in the blanks.
Ⅲ.Read for details
Read the passage carefully and choose the best answers.
1.What attitude did Johnsy hold to her illness at first?
A.Uncaring.
B.Optimistic.
C.Positive.
D.Pessimistic.
2.What can we learn from Paragraph 3?
A.People put their hopes on Johnsy.
B.The chances of Johnsy's survival are slim.
C.Johnsy needs to think about her future more.
D.People should encourage Johnsy more.
3.What's the main idea of the last paragraph?
A.Behrman died helplessly.
B.Behrman finished his masterpiece.
C.Behrman sacrificed his life to save Johnsy.
D.The janitor found the truth.
4.Where can you read this passage?
A.A novel. B.A magazine.
C.A guidance book. D.A travel booklet.
答案:1-4 DBCA
Step Three:Post-reading
Ⅰ.品质升华
1.What happened to Johnsy?(Critical Thinking批判性思维)
In November, Pneumonia came to that part of the village.Many people caught it, and Johnsy was among them.
2.What did Johnsy decide to do after a couple of days?
And why?(Creative Thinking创造性思维)
“I've been a bad girl, Sue.I've learned from that leaf that it' s wrong to decide to die.Now I want to get well and paint again.”Another morning came, Sue pulled up the shade.The lonely leaf was still there.
Ⅱ.难句解构
1.Greenwich Village is a place where the art peoplecame together, hunting for apartments
定语从句
with north-facing windows and low rents.
伴随状语
尝试翻译 格林威治村是艺术人士聚集的地方,他们在那里寻找窗户朝北(阴面)且低租金的公寓。
2. Are there people in the world that foolish