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How to read a play? It’s different from reading the normal text. Normal text: read silently Play: read aloud (dialogue) Pay attention to______________ Multiple Choice Retell the story according to the key words * Unit 2 Reading Home alone Have you ever had this kind of experience like it? Generation gap Lead-in A play about two boys staying alone at home. What is a play ? Please go through the Reading strategy on page 23 and tell me how to read a play. instructions(指令/舞台说明) Reading comprehension 1.Who are the main characters in the play? 2.Why do the parents get angry? 3.What happened to their dog ,Spot? Eric, Daniel, Mom and Dad. The room was a mess./ There was trash all over. Spot was ill. True or false 1. The boys do not expect their parents to come back so early. 2. Spot, the dog, looks full of life. 3. Daniel’s parents still think of him as an adult. T F F 4. Eric does not want to explain to their parents at first. 5. The boys didn’t clean the house because they went to the clinic. 6. The mother thinks the father should be stricter with Daniel. F T F 1.The reason why the dog walks slowly to the couple is that the dog_______. ate too much to walk fast was seriously ill C. just returned from a long walk and was tired D. was given nothing to eat 2. What did the boys do with the money the couple left? They lost it They bought some food to eat with it C. They sent the dog to the hospital with it D. They had a party with it 3. Why were the boys angry? The reasons are as follows EXCEPT that ________. A. the parents didn’t give the boys a chance to explain B. the parents didn’t believe in the kids C. the boys were attacked by the dog D. The parents thought the kids were of great fault 4. The reason why the house was so dirty is that_________. A. Spot pulled the dirty out of the trash can B. the kids forgot to clean the room up C. the parents were back one day earlier than expected D. the kids had n