02 Unit 1 Growing up Period 2 -【名师导航】2024-2025学年高中英语选择性必修第二册同步讲义(外研版2019)

Period 2　 课文整体阅读(Understanding ideas)

1．What's mainly talked about in the text?

A．The age of majority varies in different countries．

B．Some views about the right to vote．

C．What the age of majority means．

D．Young people should be independent．

[答案]　C

2．Match the main idea with each paragraph

①Para．1　 A．What turning 18 means to Lin Ning．

②Para．2 B．What turning 18 means to Morgan．

③Para．3   C．Introduce the topic．

④Para．4 D．What turning 18 means to Bethany．

[答案]　①－④　CDAB

Read the text carefully and then choose the best answer．

1．Why can't Bethany wait to be 18?

A．Because she is eager to work．

B．Because she wants to leave school．

C．Because she desires to get the vote and a driving licence．

D．Because she wants to have a say on how the government spends the taxes．

[答案]　C

2．What age does Bethany's mother think the legal age for getting a driving licence should be?

A．16．　　B．18．　　C．20．　　D．21．

[答案]　D

3．What does Lin Ning think being an adult means?

A．It means he can go to university．

B．It means he can celebrate his birthday freely．

C．It means he needn't obey rules or attend lessons．

D．It means he should have a stronger sense of social responsibility．

[答案]　D

4．Why will Morgan be living at home with his parents for a while longer?

A．He has a well-paid job．

B．He has to start a new job next month．

C．He is independent as expected．

D．He earns a low salary working as a librarian．

[答案]　D

1．What does turning 18 mean to you?

                                                                       

                                                                       

[答案]　略

2．Do you think it is necessary to set a legal adult age？Why?

                                                                       

                                                                       

[答案]　略