Unit2ChildhoodMemories12CulturalChildhoodsSupermanTextAbouttheauthorAboutthetitleGotothetextUsefulexpressions1.民防圖標(biāo)設(shè)計(jì)1.theCivilDefensesigns2.那些精彩紛呈的日子2.thechangingcolorsofthosedays3.歷歷在目3.clearanddefinite

4.黑幽幽的海水4.thedarkeningwater5.夕陽將粉色的余暉灑在···5.thesunsetflaunteditspinkflagabove…

6.浪濤的聲音淹沒在···6.thesoundofwaveswaslostin…

7.流星7.theshootingstars8.我夢(mèng)想斑斕的歲月8.thedaysofmytechnicolordreamsUsefulexpressions9.在昏暗的暮色中9.inthevaguetwilight10.慢慢進(jìn)入夢(mèng)鄉(xiāng)10.driftofftosleep11.在一陣驚嚇中醒來11.awakewithasuddenshock12.每夜的太空冒險(xiǎn)12.thenightlyadventures

13.肩披隨風(fēng)颼颼作響的斗篷13.withone’scapewhistlinginthewind14.當(dāng)他的斗篷神奇地旋轉(zhuǎn)時(shí)14.inthemagicwhirlingofhiscape

15.上百只海鷗的振翅聲15.thewingsofa

hundredseagulls16.上千架飛機(jī)的馬達(dá)轟鳴聲16.themotorsofathousandplanesExercisesReadingandunderstandingDealingwithunfamiliarwordsReadingandinterpretingDevelopcriticalthinkingReadingandunderstanding3.

Answerthequestions.4.Choosethebestsummaryofthepassage.

Exercises3.Answerthequestions.1WhatwereSylviaPlath’smostimportantmemories?Sherememberedwinningaprize,PaulaBrown’snew

suitandtheviewfromherwindow.

2Wheredidsheliveandwhatcouldsheseefromherbedroomwindow?Shelivedonthebaysideoftown,onJohnsonAvenue,

andshecouldseethelightsofBostonandLogan

Airportfromherbedroomwindow.3Whatdidtheviewmakeherwanttodo?Itmadeherwanttoflyinherdreams.Exercises4Whydidshehavesuchvividdreams?Becauseshewasrarelytiredwhenshewenttobed.5Whoappearedinherdreams?Supermanappearedandtaughthertofly.6WhydidsheenjoytheradioadventuresofSuperman?Becauseshelovedthesheerpoetryofflight.Exercises7WheredidherfriendandsheplaySuperman?

Atthedingybackentrancetotheschool,analcoveinalongpassageway.8WhydoyouthinktheychoseSheldontobethe

villain?Becausehewasamamma’sboyandwasleftoutoftheotherboys’games.9HowdidshefeelaboutherUncleFrank?

SheadmiredhimasshethoughtheboreanextraordinaryresemblancetoSupermanincognito.Exercises4.Choosethebestsummaryofthepassage.1 SylviaPlathdescribedanimportanteventinherchildhood.2 SylviaPlathspentmuchofherchildhoodpreparingforherlifeasawriter.3 SylviaPlathwroteaboutherrealandimaginarylifeasachild.4 SylviaPlathhadacreativeimaginationwhichaffectedthetruthofherchildhoodmemories.ExercisesDealingwithunfamiliarwords5.Matchthewordsintheboxwiththeirdefinitions.6.CompletetheparagraphwiththecorrectformofthewordsinActivity5.7.Replacetheunderlinedwordswiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox.8.Answerthequestionsaboutthewordsandexpressions.Exercises5.Matchthewordsintheboxwiththeirdefinitions.

1accurateandtrue

2continuingallthetime3tospinquicklyincircles4

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blaze definite giggle perpetualprompt tumble whirl7tofalltotheground6.CompletetheparagraphwiththecorrectformofthewordsinActivity5.

Plathneverneededtobe(1)________totalkaboutherchildhoodmemories.Theywerevery(2)________andstillrealtoherasanadult.She imaginedshecouldflyand(3)______throughtheairlikeSuperman.Exercisesprompteddefinite

blaze definite giggle perpetualprompt tumble whirlwhirl

ComingfromthehighwaysaroundBostonwasthe(4)_________soundoftraffic.Inthedistanceaplanewastakingoff,itslights(5)_______intothenightsky.Sherememberedthesoundof(6)_______whichcamefromthegroupofgirls.SadlyinherlaterlifeitseemedasifSupermanhad(7)________toearth.Exercisesperpetualblazinggigglingtumbledblaze definite giggle perpetualprompt tumble whirl7.Replacetheunderlinedwordswiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox.1Thelightsattheairportwentonandoffalldayandnight.2Theplaygroundwaslikeadesert.Itwaswithoutanyinterestingorpositivefeaturesandunfriendly.3Theboyswereplayingachildren’sgameinwhichtheplayerschaseandtrytotoucheachotherandthegirlsweregossipingandgiggling.Exercises

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punishment,andisextremelycruel.5 The

similarityinappearancebetweenthetwinswasstriking.6Hewouldcovercandywithapieceofclothusedforcleaning

lipsandhands,andmake

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barrenblinknapkinresemblancetagtorture8.Answerthequestionsaboutthewordsandexpressions.1Ifyoulookthroughakaleidoscope,areyoulikelytosee(a)changingcolouredpatterns,or(b)asinglecolouredpattern?2Ifyouflauntsomething,doyou(a)deliberatelytrytomakepeoplenotice,or(b)trytohideit?Exercises(a)changingcolouredpatterns,(a)deliberatelytrytomakepeoplenotice,3Ifyoumarvelatsomething,doyoufindit(a)boring,or(b)surprisingandfascinating?4Areshootingstarslikelyto(a)movebrightlythroughthenightsky,or(b)standstill?5Isthetwilightlikelytobe(a)attheendof,or(b)inthemiddleoftheday?

Exercises(b)surprisingandfascinating?(a)movebrightlythroughthenightsky,

(a)attheendof,6Ifyoudriftofftosleep,areyoulik