高三英语 Unit 3 reading课件 牛津版选修11.pptVIP

Fill in the blanks Sir Clive Sinclair 3. What society was Clive chairman of? Read the radio transcript quickly and answer the following questions: On 30 July 1940. An assistant editor for a magazine called Practical Wireless. British Mensa (the High IQ Society). 1. When was Clive Sinclair born? 2. What was Clive’s first job? Read the text quickly and decide which of the following can best express the main idea of the text. Sir Clive’s stories. B. Sir Clive’s mini inventions. C. How Sir Clive ran his company. D. Sir Clive Sinclair’s life and inventions. Skimming 【解题点拨】 Reading Strategy: Understanding the topic sentence or theme. 精确地概括全文，防止外延太大或以偏概全。如上题中的A项：Sir Clive’s stories. 外延太大；B项 Sir Clive’s mini inventions.和C 项How Sir Clive ran his company 是本文当中的具体事例，为以偏概全。只有D选项，能够精确地概括全文。 Read Paragraph One and choose the correct topic sentence. Sir Clive Sinclair was a famous British businessman and inventor. B. Clive’s brilliant childhood. C. Clive got a job at 17. D. Sinclair invented the calculator. Read Paragraph Two and choose the correct topic sentence. Sinclair was unfortunate. B. How did Clive run his own company? C. Sinclair produced his pocket radio in bulk. D. Sinclair registered his own company. Read Paragraph Three and choose the correct topic sentence. Sinclair was the first to make pocket- sized things in the world. B. Sinclair’s computer cost only 100 pounds. C. Sinclair’s company expanded rapidly. D. Clive was very talented at making little things. Read Paragraph Four and choose the correct topic sentence. Sinclair studied Economics at Cambridge University. B. The advantage of Sinclair’s new inventions. Sinclair’s new invention was laughed at in the newspapers. D. How Sinclair’s career underwent a downward slide during the 1980s. Read Paragraph Five and choose the correct topic sentence. Sinclair became chairman of British Mensa. B. How Sinclair saved Mensa