英语·选修8(人教版)第一学时ReadingandComprehensionTask1语篇理解快速阅读课文“TheProblemoftheSnakes”,以约30词写出文章的段落大意。温馨提示:本文是记叙文,写摘要时需抓住作者三次尝试捕蛇的经历,最终找到了一个简妙的办法,并盼望她的办法能获得专利等要素。___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Havingattemptedthreetimes,thewriterfinallyfoundawayofcatchingsnakesbycoolingthemwithouthurtingthem,hopingtogetheridearecognizedbythepatentoffice.(30words)Task2语篇理解仔细阅读课文“TheProblemoftheSnakes”,根据课文内容选择正确答案。1.Thepurposeinwritingthistextis________.A.toshowushowtotrapthesnakesbutnottokillthemB.totellpeoplehowtoapplyforapatentofthewriter'snewideaC.tointroducethewriter'snewideaoftrappingthesnakesandherapplicationforapatentD.totellthereadershowtogetanewideaandmakeitapatentC语篇理解2.Howmanypartsisthereadingpassagedividedinto?A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.3.Accordingtothepassage,whatinstrumentswereusedforcatchingthesnakes?A.Abowl,ice-cubes,maleperfume.B.Abowl,abucket,femaleperfume.C.Asmallnet,ice-cubes,abucket.D.Asmallnet,abucket,powders.BC语篇理解4.Fromthereadingpassage,wecaninferthat________.A.It'simpossibleforthecommontogetapatentB.Thepassivesnakesweresosleepythattheycouldn'tbitethewriteratallC.Ifanapplicationforyourproductprovestobevalid,youcangetapatentimmediatelyD.InventionisaroundusD语篇理解5.Accordingtothetext,whichsubjectdoyouthinkcanbegivenapatent?A.Anewstardiscoveredbyascientist.B.AnewnovelwrittenbyHuoDa.C.Anewwaytomakedirtywaterclean.D.Anewkindofgrassfoundinamountainwhichcanbeusedasamedicine.CTask3语篇理解再次阅读课文“TheProblemoftheSnakes”,完成下列表格。ParagraphStagesintheinventingprocessExampleinthisstory1FindaproblemThesnakesmustbe1.________butnotharmed.2DoresearchLookformethodsofremovalandthe2.________ofsnakes.3ThinkofacreativesolutionIdentifythreepossible3.____________:chooseone.4,5,6TestthesolutionseveraltimesTry4.________timestomakeitworkefficiently.7ApplyforapatentThismeansthesolutionis5.________.caughthabitsapproachesthreevalidTask4语篇理解根据课文“TheProblemoftheSnakes”,在下文空格中填上恰当的词语,使文章连贯完整。On1.________phonemymothertoldmethatshewantedmetogetridofthesnakes2.___________camenearourhousefromtimetotime.ThenIstartedthinkingabouthowtocatchthesnakes3.________harmingthem.Formyfirst4.________,Iplaceda5.________(freeze)bowloverthesnakes'holetocool6.________.ButwhenItriedtocatchthem,theywerestilltoofastforme.SoIhadtoadjustmyplan.thewhich/thatwithoutattemptfrozenthem语篇理解Formysecondattempt,Ididthesamethingintheeveningandlefteverythingovernight.Thenextmorning,thesnakeswereverysleepy.Butonce7.________(pick)up,theytriedtobite.8.________Ineededtoimprovemydesignagain.Mythirdattempt9.________theearlyprocedure.Butin10.________thesnakestriedtobite,IcaughtthemonebyoneusingasmallnetthatIcarriedinmyhand.Atlast,Isucceededincollectingallthesnakesandreleasedthembackintothewild.pickedSorepeatedcase