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Section 5 Developing ideas & Presenting ideas
语篇理解读思练通
Step 1 Fast reading
快读课文,把握文章主旨和各段大意
Match the main idea of each part.
①Part 1 (Para. 1) a. Age is no barrier to making good use of money.
②Part 2 (Para. 2) b. More and more teens became big spenders.
③Part 3 (Paras. 3~8) c. The small jars mean a big change in managing money.
④Part 4 (Para. 9) d. Jerry Witkovskys method of using four jars.
答案 ①—b ②—a ③—d ④—c
Step 2 Careful reading
细读课文,完成以下各题
1.What do young people do with their money?
A. Some deal with money less well.
B. Some make good use of money.
C. It varies from person to person.
D. They spend their money wisely.
答案 C
2.What does the sentence “age is no barrier to making good use of money” mean in paragraph 2?
A. It is reasonable for young people to spend their parents money on games.
B. Even if you are a child, you can use the money wisely.
C. There is no doubt that young people should become big spenders.
D. All of us should make full use of our money.
答案 B
3.What seems to be especially important to young people in the US according to this passage?
A. What to do with their money wisely.
B. How to help homeless people in their district.
C. How to take courses in personal finance.
D. How to grasp the opportunity to learn lifelong values.
答案 A
4.Why did Jerry send four jars to his grandchildren as their birthday present?
A. Because he was too poor to afford the expensive present.
B. Because he had no opportunity to buy something they like.
C. Because he didnt want them to be big spenders.
D. Because he wanted to let them learn lifelong values.
答案 D
5.According to the passage, what can be inferred?
A. Jerrys grandchildren will handle the money properly and independently in the future.
B. Jerrys grandchildren will be able to make informed choices in their adult lives.
C. Jerrys grandchildren will be able to think objectively about what will happen to them.
D. Jerrys grandchildren will be able to form the habit of