[中学联盟]陕西省南郑中学高中英语外研版选修七课件：M3P2 Reading Vocabulary.ppt

Which of the following books have you read? Charles Dickens：查尔斯-狄更斯(1812-1870)，英国著名小说家。著有《奥列佛-特维斯特》(又译《雾都孤儿》，1838 )、《老古玩店》(1841)、《大卫-科波菲尔》(1850)、《双城记》(1859)和《远大前程》(1861)等等。 1. warden (a) a person whose job is to control the boys (b) a person whose job is to make sure the boys are happy 2. appetite (a) the feeling of wanting to eat (b) the feeling of wanting to drink Scanning Reading Comprehension II Look at the words from the passage and choose the best meaning. 3. pick out (a) to pick something up from the ground (b) to choose one person or thing from a group 4. nudge (a) to push someone a little with a part of your body (b) to kick someone 5. misery (a) great anger (b) great unhappiness 6. hang someone (a) to put someone in prison (b) to kill someone by pulling a rope tightly around his/her neck 1. When were the boys allowed to eat another 60 grams of bread? A. At weekend. B. On special holidays. C. On everyone’s birthday. D. Every day. Scanning Reading Comprehension III Choose the correct answers. 2. The warden’s face became very pale because he _______. A. was a fat man B. was in complete astonishment C. could not stand D. was frightened 3. When Oliver repeated his words, the warden ________. A. held on to the pot to support B. stared in complete astonishment at the boy C. hit the boy on the head with the soup spoon D. ran out of the room Read the passage again and complete these sentences. 1. On special holidays the boys were allowed to eat _______________________. 2. The boys stared at the pot because ____________________________________ _____. 3. The boys decided that one of them should ask for more food because_____________ ___________________________________. another 60 grams of bread they were very hungry and wanted more to eat they thought one big boy would eat another small boy Scanning Reading Comprehension