Summary writing摘要写作
In not more than 80 words, describe what goes on at the children's swimming pool in Los Angeles. Write two different paragraphs using the points and connections given below.巴士英语www.xiao84.com
用不超过BO个单词的篇幅，描述一下在洛杉矶的儿童游泳池正在进行的试验，用以下要点和连词写出两段不同的文字。
Composition作文
Imagine witnessing the sort of underwater tricycle race described in the passage. Write two paragraphs in about 150 words using the ideas given below:
假设你亲眼看见了课文中所讲的水下三轮车比赛。按以下思路写两段文宇，字数为150左右：
1 The children dived into the water ---- found their tricycles ---- started off.
2 A child was pulling his tricycle ---- dropped it ---- hindered two others ---- got it out of the way ---- another child was pedalling hard ---- won the race ---- rose to surface dragging up his tricycle.
Letter writing书信写作
Write suitable conclusions which could be used in letters to:
为给以下人写的信写出恰当的结束语：
1 A friend who has got a new job.
2 A friend you will be meeting soon.
3 A friend who has been ill.
Key structures关键句型
Review KS22, 46, 70复习第 22， 46， 70 课关键句型
Exercise练习
Study these examples:
细读以下例子：
Children can be instructed in swimming … (11.1-2)
Children become expert at holding their breath … (11.3-4)
They do not appear to be reluctant to enter the water. (11.4-5)
They are so accustomed to swimming …(11.5-6)
The children compete against each other … (11.9-10)
Supply the missing words in the following sentences:
填空：
1 Many people do not approve____ blood sports.
2 He was found guilty____ murder and condemned____ death.
3 Has it ever occurred____ you that those twins are quite different____ each other in many ways?
4 I consulted my lawyer____ the matter and I shall act____ his advice.
5 It is impossible to prevent them____ quarrelling ____each other.
6 He is responding____ treatment and will soon be cured____ his illness.
7 Even though he is thirty-five, he lives____ his mother and is completely dependent____ her.
8 I tried to reason____ him, but he was very rude____ me.
9 I am grateful____ you for being so patient____ him.
10 He might be good____ his job, but you can't rely ____ him.
11 I am thinking____ looking____ a new job.
12 If you interfere____ other people's affairs, you will regret it.
13 Do you believe ____ all that nonsense?
14 It should be obvious ____ you that if you persist____ bothering him, he will get angry____ you.
15 You demand too much____ him; he is not really equal ____ the task.
16 Don't be so sure____ yourself!
17 He has provided____ every emergency.
18 I was afraid ____ mentioning it____ him.
19 Don't blame him ____ this; I am responsible ____ what has happened.
20 He is so keen____ learning, you should encourage him ____ his efforts.
21 Beware ____ people who appear to be enthusiastic ____ your success.
22 I appealed____ him for help.
23 I am sorry ____ having asked him. I was shocked ____ his refusal.
24 Are you interested ____ opera?
25 Are you aware ____ the difficulties that lie ahead ____ you?
26 He's entitled____ a pension, but he won't dream ____ retiring yet.
27 Who is going to pay____ the damage?
28 This car is inferior____ the one I bought last year.
29 I'm afraid I can't comment____ your work just yet.
30 She may pride herself ____ her abilities, but she's not capable____ bringing up children.
31 We are accustomed ____ bad weather.
32 How can you agree ____ such an idea when you are ignorant ____ the basic facts?
33 He confessed____ me that he had just been converted____ some strange religion.
34 She wanted to borrow the record____ me but she was shy____ asking.
35 If you fail ____ this attempt, don't count____ me for help.
Multiple choice questions多项选择题
Comprehension理解
1 One of these statements is true. Which one?
(a) Children can learn to swim much earlier than is commonly supposed.
(b) Babies are unwilling to enter the water.
(c) All Los Angeles children learn to swim when they are very young.
(d) Children can only learn to swim after they have learnt to walk.
2 One of these statements is true. Which one?
(a) None of the children can cover the length of the pool without coming up for air.
(b) Not all the children ride their tricycles during the underwater race.
(c) The children don't like picking up weights.
(d) These children will certainly become Olympic champions one day.
Structure句型
3 Children can be instructed in swimming. They can be____ .
(a) learnt to swim
(b) learnt swimming
(c) taught how to swim
(d) learnt how to swim
4 They can be instructed in swimming ____ they are very young.
(a) in spite
(b) in spite of the fact that
(c) in spite of
(d) despite
5 They are accustomed to swimming. They ____ swimming.
(a) are used to
(b) are used
(c) used to
(d) used
6 ____ is the pool? Seven feet.
(a) How deeply
(b) How tall
(c) How high
(d) What depth
7 They compete____ .
(a) against one another
(b) the one against the other
(c) each against the other
(d) against each one
Vocabulary词汇
8 They are not reluctant to enter the water. They are ____.
(a) unwilling to
(b) not ready to
(c) willing to
(d) slow to
9 The game is popular ____.
(a) It is common.
(b) It is well known.
(c) It is pleasing.
(d) They like it very much.
10 A tricycle has ____.
(a) three wheels
(b) two wheels
(c) four wheels
(d) one wheel
11 Perhaps they will____ future champions.
(a) begin as
(b) grow up to be
(c) get into
(d) happen to be
12 Some of us are gasping for air. We are soon ____.
(a) without breath
(b) breathing
(c) out of breath
(d) coughing
Sentence structure句子结构
Rewrite this sentence, then check your answer against the text.改写以下句子，然后对照课文第5-6行，核对你的答案。
They are soon accustomed to swimming.
It is not long ________________________________________.
