Module6ReadingPractice课件- 高中英语外研版选修八.pptx

TounderstandthepassagePoems on the Underground.Todosomeexercisesafterreading.Tolearnsomenewwordsandexpressions.Where can you find poems usually?Can you find poems on the underground?Can you guess what the passage will be about?Poems on the London Underground1.Look at the title and some words and phrases from the passage.What do you think the Underground refers to?carriageLondonplatformstationtickettraintravelTheLondonundergroundrailwaysystem(“thetube”).Listen to the material and check the facts that are mentioned in the passage.1.Whoputforwardtheideaoffillingtheblankspacesonthetrainswithpoems?2.Whatpoemsarelikedbestbythetravellingpublic?3.WhenpoemsoftheUndergroundwasofficiallylunched?4.Howwerethepoemschosen?5.Howmanypoemsareupdatedeverymonth?6.Whopaidforthespacesandtheproductioncosts?Match the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4WhatpoemswerechosenThepopularityandtheimprovementoftheprojectWhenandhowthePoemsontheUndergroundwasofficiallylaunchedHowtheideaofPoemsontheUndergroundwasputforward(b)isawayofusingpoemsasadvertisementsfortheLondonUnderground(c)isaprojecttofillblankadvertisingspaceinLondonUndergroundtrainswithpoems(d)isawayofmakingpoetryrelevanttotravelersontheLondonUndergroundPoemsontheUnderground_.(a)wasanattempttoprovethatBritainwasanationofpoetryloversbyplacingpoemsintheUndergroundinsteadofadvertisements2.Read the passage and choose the sentence which best explains what the title means.(b)ThewriterfindsthattryingtolearnPoemsontheUndergroundaddstotheirmeaningandtheirenjoyment.(c)ThewriterbelievesthatpoemschangetheatmosphereinthecarriagesontheLondonUnderground.(d)ThewriterbelievesthatPoemsontheUndergroundencouragespeopletowritetheirownpoetry.(a)ThewriterthinksPoemsontheUndergroundhasbeenverysuccessful,andisagoodwaytoreadpoetrycheaplyalloverLondon.3.Decide which of these statements expresses the writers opinion.4.Choose the correct answers.1)PoemsontheUndergroundwassetupby_.(a)poetsandwriters(b)commutersandpoetrylovers(c)theLondonUnderground(d)peopleinadvertising2)PoemsfirstappearedinJanuary1986_.(a)atAldwychUndergroundstation(b)ontheplatformatAldwychstation(c)ineveryzoneoftheundergroundnetwork(d)inatrainwhichleftfromAldwychstation3)Thepoemswere_.(a)removedfrombooksandplacedinemptyadvertisingspaces(b)takenfromallovertheEnglish-speakingworldandchosentopleaseeveryone(c)thoseaboutLondonbyShelley,Burns,Keatsandbythecommutersthemselves(d)meanttobereadaloudandlearntbyheart4)Theadvertisingspaceandtheproductioncostsarenowpaidfor_.(a)bytheBritishCouncil(b)bythepoetrylovers(c)halfbysponsorsandhalfbyLondonUnderground(d)byLondonUnderground5)Thebestplacetoseethepoemsis_.(a)inanytrainonthenetwork(b)inlibrariesaroundtheworld(c)intrainsontheCentralLineandbetweenHammersmithandPiccadilly(d)insomecarriagesanywhereonthenetwork5.Say what the writer means by these sentences.1)Many()sawtheusualsignsTICKETSANDTRAINS,THISWAYDOWN,CAUTION!DONTCLIMBONTOTHELINES,STANDCLEAR,DOORSCLOSINGassumeaspecialliterarysignificance.Becausetherewasaliteraryevent,eventheeverydaysignsseemedlikepoetry.2)ThecarriagesweremerrywithachorusofvoicesreadingversebyShelley,Burnsandofcourse,bythemselves.Thepoetsandotherguestsattheofficialopeningoftheschemereadthepoemsdisplayedonthetrainbyvariouswriters,includingthemselves.3)CommutersenjoyedtheideaofreadingKeatsMuch have I travelld in the realms of goldonacrowdedCentralLinetrain.ItwasfuntoreadKeatspoemabouttravellingintheclassicalworld,whilstbeinginacrowdedtubetraininLondon.4)InJanuary1989,()LondonUndergroundpromisedtodonateallthespacesfree,toincreasethenumberavailable(),andtopayfortheproductioncostsaswell.TheschemewassosuccessfulthatLondonTransportofferedtotakeoverallthecostsofcontinuingititself.5)thebestwaytoviewthepoemsistoseethemyourself,onwhichevertrainyouchoose,ineveryzoneofthenetworkforthepriceofanundergroundticket.ReadingpoemsontheundergroundisaverycheapwaytoenjoypoetryinLondon.6.Write short answers to the questions.1)WhatdoesthepassagetellyouaboutlifeforcommutersinLondon?Ithasbeenimprovedbythescheme.2)WhatdoesthepassagesuggestaboutLondonUndergroundsattitudetoPoemsontheUnderground?Itispositive.3)Doyouthinktheideamightworkonbusesortrainsinyourtownorregion?Ifso,whatpoemswouldyouchoose?Canyouthinkofanythingotherthanpoemswhichmighthaveasimilareffect?I.根据所给英文释义，从课文中找出相应的单词。根据所给英文释义，从课文中找出相应的单词。1.attractionorinterest(Para.1)2.peoplewhoknoweachotherthroughworkorbusinessbutwhomaynotbefriends(Para.1)3.moreofsomethingthanisneeded(Para.1)4.toagreeofficially(Para.2)5.apersonorbusinessthatpaysmoneytoanevent,programmeetc.(Para.2)appealacquaintancessurplusapprovesponsor6.theactionofdeparting(Para.2)7.decidedbypersonalopinionorchanceratherthanreasoning(Para.3)8.toconsiderortakeaccountfor(Para.3)9.toprovethatsomethingistrue(Para.4)10.toexchangelettersregularly(Para.4)departurearbitrarycaterconfirmcorrespondII.根据根据提示翻译下面句子。提示翻译下面句子。1.我们得满足他们的需求。我们得满足他们的需求。(caterfor)2.他的父亲不赞同他的选择。他的父亲不赞同他的选择。(approveofsth.)Wehavetocaterfortheirdemands.Hisfatherdoesnotapproveofhischoice.3.我在和一个美国学生通信。我在和一个美国学生通信。(correspondwith)IamcorrespondingwithanAmericanstudent.Think of a title for a similar project on transport in your town or region,and write a short passage about it.