Summary writing摘要写作
In not more than 80 words describe what happened from the moment Mrs. Richards entered the dining room. Do not include anything that is not in the last paragraph.巴士英语www.xiao84.com
Answer these questions in note form to get your points:
1 How was Mrs. Richards dressed?
2 Where was she going when someone knocked at the door?
3 Whom did she think it was?
4 Where did she hide?
5 Did she hear footsteps in the hall or not?
6 Who suddenly opened the storeroom door?
7 What did she say to him?
8 Did he get a bad fright or not?
9 Did she walk towards him or not?
10 Did he flee or did he stay there?
11 Did he slam the front door or not?
Vocabulary词汇
Give another word or phrase to replace the following words as they are used in the passage:intended（1．4）;impatient（1．6）;try it on（1．6）;whether（1．8）; failed to（1．10）;fled（1．16）；slamming（1．16）.
Composition作文
Imagine that the man from the Electricity Board returned to Mrs. Richards' house with a policeman. Mrs. Richards was no longer dressed as a ghost. Expand the following into a paragraph of about 150 words. Mrs. Richards immediately went upstairs and… She felt sorry for the poor man from… but at the same time, she was…Suddenly, there was a knock at the front door and Mrs. Richards…The electricity man had returned, accompanied…so she…The man told Mrs. Richards that… and that… Though Mrs. Richards explained that… he refused to believe her. She told him to open the storeroom door but he…so she…While the electricity man and the policeman…, Mrs. Richards fetched… She showed it… and… (85 words)
Letter writing书信写作
Put yourself in the position of the electricity man. Imagine you are writing a letter of about 80 words to your mother describing your experience. Supply a suitable Introduction and Conclusion. Use the following ideas to write the Purpose:you got a terrible shock----house haunted----ghost under stairs----it ran after you----you fled ----the story is really true.
Key structures关键句型
Must. (IKS 89)（参见第二册第89课关键句型）
Exercise练习
A Note how must has been used in lines 10 and 13.
B Write three pairs of sentences using the following:
1 must go and must be;
2 mustn't and needn't;
3 had to and ought to have.
Special difficulties难点
It would be comfortable to wear. （1．8）形容词+动词不定式
Instead of saying: I was sorry when I learnt that he had had an accident. We can say: I was sorry to learn that he had had an accident.
Study these examples:
He was delighted to learn that his offer had been accepted.
I was glad to hear that he had arrived.
I was pleased to hear that you now feel better.
He was anxious to leave early.
Exercises练习
A Write these sentences again changing the form of the words in italics:1 I was glad when I heard that she had gone away for ever.
2 He said he was sorry if he had upset me.
3 You will be sad when you hear what I have to tell you.
B Write sentences using the following:pleased to;proud to;delighted to;shocked to.
Multiple choice questions多项选择题
Choose the correct answers to the following questions.
Comprehension 理解
1 Mrs. Richards went upstairs because ______ .
a．she did not need to do any housework
b．she still had to finish the costume she was going to wear
c．she wanted to change her clothes before doing the housework
d．she wanted to change into her fancy-dress costume
2 Mrs. Richards did not go to the door because ______ .
a．she was upstairs changing her clothes
b．she did not want to make a bad impression on the baker
c．she thought the baker might be taken in by her disguise
d．the baker had already left the bread on the kitchen table
3 By saying‘It's only me’, Mrs. Richards hoped ______ .
a．the man would realize she was alone
b．to persuade the man he was seeing a ghost
c．the man would recognize her
d．the man would not close the door of the storeroom
Structure结构
4 After her husband had gone to work and the children ______ to school, she went upstairs…（11．1-2）
a．had sent
b．were sent
c．had been sent
d．were sending
5 She wanted to find out how ______ to wear. （1．8）
a．comfortable it was
b．comfortable it would be
c．it was comfortable
d．it would be comfortable
6 ______ to frighten the poor man, Mrs. Richards quickly hid under the stairs. （11．11-12）
a．Not anxious about
b．Anxious not
c．Being not anxious
d．Not being anxious for
7 Trying to explain the situation, she ______ ‘It's only me’. （1．14）
a．was saying
b．said
c．had said
d．has been saying
8 On seeing Mrs. Richards ______ towards him, he fled. （11．15-16）
a．to walk
b．having walked
c．walk
d．walkedVocabulary词汇
9 ______ Mrs. Richards was entering the dining room…（1．9）
a．At the very moment
b．So long as
c．Only when
d．During the time
10 ----if she ever ______ the door and to leave the bread…（11．10-11）
a．missed opening
b．forgot to open
c．did not succeed in opening
d．happened not to open
11 It was the man from the Electricity Board who had come to take a metre- ______ . （11．13-14）
a．reading
b．measurement
c．regulation
d．study
12 The man ______ a cry. （1．15）
a．escaped
b．gave
c．left
d．shouted
