Unit One Introduce myself
A: Intensive Reading:
Topic 1: Hi, everyone! I want to take a minute to introduce myself. My name is Bob. I am fifteen years old. I was born in 1992. I am tall and slim. I am a middle school student. I am in Class 2 Grade 7. There are more than 40 students in my class. There are 20 boys and 22 girls in my class. We have our class meeting once a week. My classroom is on the first floor in Building C. It is bright and clean. There are ninety teachers and 22 classes in my school. It is very famous in my hometown. It’s a nice school. I love it.
Ask and answer
1. What’s your name, please?
2. How old are you?
3. Where are you from?
4. How are you today?
5. How many boys and girls are there in your class?
6. Where is your classroom?
7. How is your classroom?
8. How many teachers are there in your school?
9. How many classes are there in your school?
10. How often do you have your class meeting?
11. Is your school very famous in your hometown?
12. What do you think of your school?
Topic 2: I am a teacher of English. I come from England, but now I live in Nanjing. I am tall and thin. I have a round face and big blue eyes. I don’t wear glasses. I have light brown hair. I am very handsome.
I work very hard. In class, I have many ideas to make the class very interesting. After class, I always help the students with their homework. Sometimes, I play games with them. I always play basketball or football with the students in the playground. Sometimes, I play table tennis with them too. I make them very happy. I am good at sport. I look after every student very well.
I love many things about China. I really enjoy Chinese food. I want to help the Chinese students learn English so I talk to them in English. I know some Chinese words such as “nihao”and “xiexie”, but I can’t write them. I help the students with their English and the students help me with my Chinese. I really enjoy my life in china.
Ask and answer:
1. What is your job?
2. Do your come from America or England?
3. Do you wear glasses?
4. How do you look?
5. After class, what do you do?
6. Do you like Chinese?
7. Can you write Chinese words?
8. Who teaches you Chinese?
9. Mind if I sit here?
10. Tell me more about yourself please?
B：Reading comprehension
1. My name is Ben. I am seven years old. I have many friends. Most of them are of my age. Some are older. Some are younger. We often play together in and after school. My best friend is harry. He is seven and comes England. He lives near me. We go to the same school are in the same class. He sits in front of me. Harry helps me with my math homework. I help him with English homework. I can spell better than he can, but he is good at learning things.
Harry is 3 feet tall. He is taller than me. I am only 3 feet 4 inches tall. He weighs 65 pound and is quite fat. He doesn’t’t like sports, so he doesn’t much exercise. But he likes plays computer games very much. We both have black hair and brown eyes, but harry s hair is longer than mine. I like sports and play football or go swimming everyday. Every evening harry and I play computer games. Sometimes we play on his. Harry usually wins.
Ask and answer: 1. What’s the main idea of the story?
A．B has many friends.
B. Ben and Harry go to the same school.
C. Ben and Harry are quite different but they are best friends.
D. Ben and harry are best friends because they like to stay together.
2. Where do Ben and harry live?
A. Near each other.
B. Far away from each other.
C. In the same house.
D. In different towns.
3. What does Ben help harry with?
A. His math homework B. his computer games
C. his English homework D. his sports lessons
4. What do Ben and harry both like to do?
A. swim B. play football
C. play computer games D. play many kinds of sports
5. What’s the meaning of the phrase “I play football to get some exercises.”
A. questions in a school book
B. moving your body to keep it strong and well
C. not eating too much
D. being strong
2. Jim is an English boy. He comes to China with his father and mother. They come here to work. Jim comes here to study.
He is in No. 5 Middle School. He gets up early every day. He isn’t late for school. He studies hard. He can read and write English well. He often helps us with our English, and we often help him with his Chinese. After class he likes playing football, swimming, running, jumping and riding. He makes many friends here. We are glad to stay with him. On Sunday he often helps his mother clean the house, mend something or do the shopping. He likes Chinese food very much.
He likes living here. He likes Chinese students very much. We all like him, too.
Write a T if the sentence is true. Write an F if it is false.。
( ) 6. He gets up late every day.
( ) 7. He often teaches us English.
( ) 8. After class, he likes singing and playing basketball.
( ) 9. On Sunday he often helps his mother clean the house.
( ) 10. He doesn’t like Chinese food.
3. My name is Bony. I am from a small village in India. Its name is Taka. You may not find it on the map because it is too small.
Taka is not far from New Delhi，the capital of India. There are five buses to New Delhi every day, but there is only one train. The train is old and dirty. There are always too many people on the train. It is very hard to get a train ticket; so many people take buses there.
My school is in New Delhi. I live at school and go home once a week. My village is small but beautiful. There are mountains and trees around it. In my village, there is an old tower. My home is just behind it. In my village, there is no traffic, no noise and no pollution. I like my hometown better than New Delhi.
( ) 11. Where is bony from?
A. city B. farm C. town D. village
( ) 12. Which city is the capital of India?
A. Bangkok B. Moscow
C. New Delhi D. Washington
( ) 13. The train to New Delhi is ____________.
A. new and clean B. new but dirty
C. old but clean D. old and dirty
( ) 14. Which sentence is right?
A. Bony goes home every day.
B. It’s easy to get a train ticket.
C. Bony lives at school.
D. His parents lives in New Delhi
( ) 15. Taka is ________.
A. big and beautiful B. far from New Delhi
C. a small village D. a beautiful city
4. Most people who work in the office have a boss. So do I. But my boss is a little unusual. Whats unusual about him? Its a big dog. Many men have dogs, but few men bring their dogs to the office every day. My bosss dog. Robinson, is big and brown. My boss brings him to work every day. He takes the dog to meetings and he takes the dog to lunch. When there is telephone call for my boss, I always know if he is in the office. I only look under his desk. If I see something brown and hairy under it, I know my boss is somewhere in the office. If there is no dog, I know my boss is out.
（ ）16. People _________bring dogs to the office.
A. usually B. often
C. seldom D. sometimes
（ ）17. My boss is Robinsons ________.
A. boss B. master
C. classmate D. teacher
（ ）18. Robinson goes to meetings _________ my boss.
A. for B. without
C. instead of D. with
（ ）19. Robinson is always under the desk if the boss is _________.
A. in the office B. at meetings
C. out of the office D. out of work
（ ）20. The passage tells us the boss _________ the dog very much.
A. looks like B. hates
C. likes D. trust
5. 一Miss Jones is only twenty years old . She likes her job very much. She always stays at school and has classes from Monday to Friday .She likes her students a lot. Sometimes she does some reading in the reading room.
On weekends, she often goes home. She helps her parents with looking and washing. Sometimes she goes to her friends. She likes singing and drawing very much.
Once James Thornhill, a famous English painter, was asked to paint some pictures
on the walls of the kings palace in English.
Then workers were sent for and a big platform was made. With the help of a worker, Thornhill started painting on the platform. They worked for a whole year and at last the pictures were ready.
Thornhill was happy when he looked at the pictures, for they were really beautiful. He looked at them for a long time, and then took one step back and looked again.
Now the pictures were even more beautiful. He took another step, then another.
Finally he was at the very edge of the platform, but he did not know it
because he was thinking of his pictures.
The worker saw everything. "What should I do?" he thought. "Thornhill is at
the very edge of the platform. If I cry out, he will take another step, fall
off it and surely be killed." So the worker quickly took some paint and
threw it at the picture.
"What are you doing?" cried the painter, running quickly forward to his pictures.
21. What was Thornhill? He was an English ____.
A. writer
B. king
C. worker
D. artist
22. What was he ordered to do? He was ordered to ____.
A. paint a picture for the king
B. paint some pictures on the walls of the king’s palace
C. have his pictures painted in the kings palace
D. have his pictures painted on the walls
23. The story leads us to believe that
A. the worker had to pay for the picture.
B. the painter could not forgave the worker.
C. the worker was really sorry for what he did.
D. the painter thanked the worker for what he did when he got to know why.
6. It was a Saturday morning in May. When Mrs. Edwards opened her curtains and looked out, she smiled and said, “It’s going to be a beautiful day.” She woke her small son up at eight-thirty and said to him, “Get up， Teddy. We’re going to go to the zoo today. Wash your hands and face，brush your teeth and eat your breakfast quickly. We’re going to go to New York by train.”
Teddy was six years old. He was very happy now, because he liked going to the zoo very much, and he also liked going by train. He said, “I dreamed about the zoo last night, Mommy.” His mother was in a hurry, but she stopped and smiled at her small son. “You did, Teddy?” she said. “And what did you do in the zoo in your dream?”
Teddy laughed and answered, “You know, Mommy! You were there in my dream too.”
Answer these questions:
24. What did Mrs. Edwards say when she looked out of the window
A: Intensive Reading:
Topic 1: Hi, everyone! I want to take a minute to introduce myself. My name is Bob. I am fifteen years old. I was born in 1992. I am tall and slim. I am a middle school student. I am in Class 2 Grade 7. There are more than 40 students in my class. There are 20 boys and 22 girls in my class. We have our class meeting once a week. My classroom is on the first floor in Building C. It is bright and clean. There are ninety teachers and 22 classes in my school. It is very famous in my hometown. It’s a nice school. I love it.
Ask and answer
1. What’s your name, please?
2. How old are you?
3. Where are you from?
4. How are you today?
5. How many boys and girls are there in your class?
6. Where is your classroom?
7. How is your classroom?
8. How many teachers are there in your school?
9. How many classes are there in your school?
10. How often do you have your class meeting?
11. Is your school very famous in your hometown?
12. What do you think of your school?
Topic 2: I am a teacher of English. I come from England, but now I live in Nanjing. I am tall and thin. I have a round face and big blue eyes. I don’t wear glasses. I have light brown hair. I am very handsome.
I work very hard. In class, I have many ideas to make the class very interesting. After class, I always help the students with their homework. Sometimes, I play games with them. I always play basketball or football with the students in the playground. Sometimes, I play table tennis with them too. I make them very happy. I am good at sport. I look after every student very well.
I love many things about China. I really enjoy Chinese food. I want to help the Chinese students learn English so I talk to them in English. I know some Chinese words such as “nihao”and “xiexie”, but I can’t write them. I help the students with their English and the students help me with my Chinese. I really enjoy my life in china.
Ask and answer:
1. What is your job?
2. Do your come from America or England?
3. Do you wear glasses?
4. How do you look?
5. After class, what do you do?
6. Do you like Chinese?
7. Can you write Chinese words?
8. Who teaches you Chinese?
9. Mind if I sit here?
10. Tell me more about yourself please?
B：Reading comprehension
1. My name is Ben. I am seven years old. I have many friends. Most of them are of my age. Some are older. Some are younger. We often play together in and after school. My best friend is harry. He is seven and comes England. He lives near me. We go to the same school are in the same class. He sits in front of me. Harry helps me with my math homework. I help him with English homework. I can spell better than he can, but he is good at learning things.
Harry is 3 feet tall. He is taller than me. I am only 3 feet 4 inches tall. He weighs 65 pound and is quite fat. He doesn’t’t like sports, so he doesn’t much exercise. But he likes plays computer games very much. We both have black hair and brown eyes, but harry s hair is longer than mine. I like sports and play football or go swimming everyday. Every evening harry and I play computer games. Sometimes we play on his. Harry usually wins.
Ask and answer: 1. What’s the main idea of the story?
A．B has many friends.
B. Ben and Harry go to the same school.
C. Ben and Harry are quite different but they are best friends.
D. Ben and harry are best friends because they like to stay together.
2. Where do Ben and harry live?
A. Near each other.
B. Far away from each other.
C. In the same house.
D. In different towns.
3. What does Ben help harry with?
A. His math homework B. his computer games
C. his English homework D. his sports lessons
4. What do Ben and harry both like to do?
A. swim B. play football
C. play computer games D. play many kinds of sports
5. What’s the meaning of the phrase “I play football to get some exercises.”
A. questions in a school book
B. moving your body to keep it strong and well
C. not eating too much
D. being strong
2. Jim is an English boy. He comes to China with his father and mother. They come here to work. Jim comes here to study.
He is in No. 5 Middle School. He gets up early every day. He isn’t late for school. He studies hard. He can read and write English well. He often helps us with our English, and we often help him with his Chinese. After class he likes playing football, swimming, running, jumping and riding. He makes many friends here. We are glad to stay with him. On Sunday he often helps his mother clean the house, mend something or do the shopping. He likes Chinese food very much.
He likes living here. He likes Chinese students very much. We all like him, too.
Write a T if the sentence is true. Write an F if it is false.。
( ) 6. He gets up late every day.
( ) 7. He often teaches us English.
( ) 8. After class, he likes singing and playing basketball.
( ) 9. On Sunday he often helps his mother clean the house.
( ) 10. He doesn’t like Chinese food.
3. My name is Bony. I am from a small village in India. Its name is Taka. You may not find it on the map because it is too small.
Taka is not far from New Delhi，the capital of India. There are five buses to New Delhi every day, but there is only one train. The train is old and dirty. There are always too many people on the train. It is very hard to get a train ticket; so many people take buses there.
My school is in New Delhi. I live at school and go home once a week. My village is small but beautiful. There are mountains and trees around it. In my village, there is an old tower. My home is just behind it. In my village, there is no traffic, no noise and no pollution. I like my hometown better than New Delhi.
( ) 11. Where is bony from?
A. city B. farm C. town D. village
( ) 12. Which city is the capital of India?
A. Bangkok B. Moscow
C. New Delhi D. Washington
( ) 13. The train to New Delhi is ____________.
A. new and clean B. new but dirty
C. old but clean D. old and dirty
( ) 14. Which sentence is right?
A. Bony goes home every day.
B. It’s easy to get a train ticket.
C. Bony lives at school.
D. His parents lives in New Delhi
( ) 15. Taka is ________.
A. big and beautiful B. far from New Delhi
C. a small village D. a beautiful city
4. Most people who work in the office have a boss. So do I. But my boss is a little unusual. Whats unusual about him? Its a big dog. Many men have dogs, but few men bring their dogs to the office every day. My bosss dog. Robinson, is big and brown. My boss brings him to work every day. He takes the dog to meetings and he takes the dog to lunch. When there is telephone call for my boss, I always know if he is in the office. I only look under his desk. If I see something brown and hairy under it, I know my boss is somewhere in the office. If there is no dog, I know my boss is out.
（ ）16. People _________bring dogs to the office.
A. usually B. often
C. seldom D. sometimes
（ ）17. My boss is Robinsons ________.
A. boss B. master
C. classmate D. teacher
（ ）18. Robinson goes to meetings _________ my boss.
A. for B. without
C. instead of D. with
（ ）19. Robinson is always under the desk if the boss is _________.
A. in the office B. at meetings
C. out of the office D. out of work
（ ）20. The passage tells us the boss _________ the dog very much.
A. looks like B. hates
C. likes D. trust
5. 一Miss Jones is only twenty years old . She likes her job very much. She always stays at school and has classes from Monday to Friday .She likes her students a lot. Sometimes she does some reading in the reading room.
On weekends, she often goes home. She helps her parents with looking and washing. Sometimes she goes to her friends. She likes singing and drawing very much.
Once James Thornhill, a famous English painter, was asked to paint some pictures
on the walls of the kings palace in English.
Then workers were sent for and a big platform was made. With the help of a worker, Thornhill started painting on the platform. They worked for a whole year and at last the pictures were ready.
Thornhill was happy when he looked at the pictures, for they were really beautiful. He looked at them for a long time, and then took one step back and looked again.
Now the pictures were even more beautiful. He took another step, then another.
Finally he was at the very edge of the platform, but he did not know it
because he was thinking of his pictures.
The worker saw everything. "What should I do?" he thought. "Thornhill is at
the very edge of the platform. If I cry out, he will take another step, fall
off it and surely be killed." So the worker quickly took some paint and
threw it at the picture.
"What are you doing?" cried the painter, running quickly forward to his pictures.
21. What was Thornhill? He was an English ____.
A. writer
B. king
C. worker
D. artist
22. What was he ordered to do? He was ordered to ____.
A. paint a picture for the king
B. paint some pictures on the walls of the king’s palace
C. have his pictures painted in the kings palace
D. have his pictures painted on the walls
23. The story leads us to believe that
A. the worker had to pay for the picture.
B. the painter could not forgave the worker.
C. the worker was really sorry for what he did.
D. the painter thanked the worker for what he did when he got to know why.
6. It was a Saturday morning in May. When Mrs. Edwards opened her curtains and looked out, she smiled and said, “It’s going to be a beautiful day.” She woke her small son up at eight-thirty and said to him, “Get up， Teddy. We’re going to go to the zoo today. Wash your hands and face，brush your teeth and eat your breakfast quickly. We’re going to go to New York by train.”
Teddy was six years old. He was very happy now, because he liked going to the zoo very much, and he also liked going by train. He said, “I dreamed about the zoo last night, Mommy.” His mother was in a hurry, but she stopped and smiled at her small son. “You did, Teddy?” she said. “And what did you do in the zoo in your dream?”
Teddy laughed and answered, “You know, Mommy! You were there in my dream too.”
Answer these questions:
24. What did Mrs. Edwards say when she looked out of the window
25. Why was Teddy happy。
26. What did Teddy dream about?
27. What did Mrs. Edwards ask Teddy?
28. What did Teddy answer?
D: key:
Topic 1: 1. My name is bob.
2. I am 15 years old..
3. I am from Huainan.
4. I am fine, thank you.
5. There are more than 40 students in my class.
6. My classroom is on the first floor in building c.
7. My classroom is bright and clean.
8. There are ninety teachers in my school.
9. There are 22 classes in my school.
10. Only one.
11. Yes, it is.
12. It is a nice school. I love it.
Topic2: 1. I am a teacher of English.
2. I come from England. I live in Nanjing.
3. No, I don’t.
4. I am very handsome.
5. I always help the students with their homework.
6. Yes, I do.
7. No, I can’t.
8. The students teach me Chinese.
9. No, please.
10. Yes.
Reading comprehension:
1. c 2.a 3.c 4.c 5.b. 6.F 7.T 8.F 9.T 10.F 11.d 12.c13.d 14.c
15. c 16.c 17b 18d 19.a 20.c 21.d 22.b 23.a
24. She said, “It is going to be a beautiful day.”
25. Because he wanted to go to the zoo with his mother.
26. He dreamed about the zoo last night.
27. She said “what did you do in the zoo in your dream
28. Teddy answered “You know，Mommy ! You were there in my dream too
