Module 8 拓展阅读：How the Silk Princess Helped Her People（阅读专项训练）英语外研版五年级下册

学习完Module 8，一起看丝绸公主如何用智慧帮助人民，了解养蚕、缫丝的文化传统。 How the Silk Princess Helped Her People 主题：传统故事屋 词数：129 建议用时：7分钟 语篇类型：记叙文 Long ago, in a small kingdom, people were very poor. They had little food and clothes. The kind princess saw their sadness. She wanted to help them live better lives. Every day, she walked in the gardens, thinking of a way. One sunny morning, the princess found a silkworm（蚕） eating leaves. She watched it spin a shiny cocoon（茧）. She learned how to make soft silk from it. The princess taught the people to raise silkworms and weave silk. They worked hard together, and soon, they made beautiful clothes. The silk helped the people sell it for money. They bought food and built new homes. Everyone was happy and thankful. The princess showed that helping others brings joy. Today, we remember her story and learn to be kind and creative. 词语积累 kingdom n. 王国　 princess n. 公主　 weave v. 编织　　 raise v. 喂养 think of 考虑　 bring joy 带来欢乐 拓展活动 学生分组制作丝绸发展流程图，用彩纸模仿丝绸纹理设计服饰，开展“丝绸贸易”角色扮演，用英语对话，培养文化自信与实践能力。 阅读材料简介: 探索丝绸公主用丝绸技术帮助人民！根据短文内容选择合适的选项。 ( )1. Why were the people in the kingdom poor at first? A.They didn’t have enough food and clothes. B.They didn’t like working. C.The princess didn’t help them. D.The silkworms ate all their food. ( )2. What did the princess find in the garden? A.A golden coin. B.A silkworm spinning a cocoon. C.A magic book. D.A lost treasure. ( )3. How did the princess help her people? A.She gave them money. B.She found a new kingdom. C.She built houses for them. D.She taught them to make silk. ( )4. What did the people do with the silk? A.They ate it. B.They sold it for money. C.They used it to build roads. D.They gave it to the princess. ( )5. What lesson does the story teach? A.Silkworms are more important than people. B.Only princesses can solve problems. C.Being kind and creative can help others. D.Money is the key to happiness. 答案及解析 答案：1. A 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. C 解析： 1.A 【解析】文中明确提到人们起初贫穷是因为缺少食物和衣服。 2.B 【解析】公主在花园发现一只正在结茧的蚕。 3.D 【解析】公主教百姓养蚕、织丝绸，以此帮助他们。 4.B 【解析】百姓把丝绸卖掉换钱，改善生活。 5.C 【解析】故事主旨是善良与创造力能帮助他人。 短文翻译 丝绸公主如何帮助她的人民 很久以前，在一个小王国里，百姓非常贫穷，缺衣少食。善良的公主看到他们的困苦，想帮大家过上好日子。她每天在花园里散步，苦苦思索办法。 一个阳光明媚的早晨，公主发现一只蚕在吃树叶。她看着它吐出闪亮的丝、结成茧。公主学会了用蚕丝制作柔软的丝绸，并教百姓养蚕、织布。大家齐心协力，很快织出了美丽的布料。 百姓把丝绸卖掉换钱，买了食物、盖了新房，人人开心又感激。公主的故事告诉我们：帮助他人能带来快乐。今天，我们铭记这个故事，学会善良、学会创造。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $How the silk princess helped her people long ago. In a small kingdom, people were very poor. They had little food and clothes that kind. Princess saw their sadnesse SHE wanted to help them live Better lives. Every day. He walked in the gardens, thinking of away one Sunny morning, the princess found a silk eating leaves. SHE watched its spend shiny cocoon. SHE learned how to make soft silk from IT. The princess taught the people to raise silk worms. And we've silk. They worked hard together, and soon they make beautiful clothes. The silk help the people sell IT for money. They bought food and built new homes. Everyone was happy and thankful the princess show that helping others brings joy. Today, we remember her story and learn to be kind and creative.