Unit 7 Abilities Reading (I)
With great power comes great responsibility. (能力越大，责任越大。)
Task 1: New words
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Task 1: New words
Fire is useful, but sometimes it can be dangerous. If we are not careful with it, it can burn things or even hurt us. Even forests and tall buildings can be burnt in a big fire.
1. pour 2. fireman
a.
3. smoke 4. blanket
b.
5. nod c. 6. protect
heavy smoke
d.
pour … over
e.
nodding, nodded
f.
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Match the words with the meanings d e a
f c
b
Task 2: Fast reading
1. Read silently. 2. Get the main idea.
Choose the right answer
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Lin Tao lives alone. B. Mrs Sun is Lin Tao’s neighbour. C. Lin Tao saved Mrs Sun from the fire. D. Mrs Sun’s house was on fire.
So keep yourself away from fire.
Task 1: New words
If there is a fire, we should …
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Divide the article into 3 parts
a
b
c
Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6
Task 3: Detail reading
a
1. How old is Lin Tao?
He is 20 years old.
Para.1
2. Why was he brave?
First … Then … Later …
c.
Task 3: Detail reading
Choose correct answers
1. Which part of his body did the fire burn?
Para. 4—6
A. Neck. B. Arms. C. Face.
2. How long did Lin Tao stay in hospital?
Because he saved his neighbour from a fire.
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Task 3: Detail reading
Para.2
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3. The 789-year-old Mrs Sun couldn’t get out of the
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Para.3 Put them in the right order
News: Fires around us
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Part C
b
a
d
c
Complete a passage
Fire is useful in our everyday life, but it can be very da_n__g_er_o_u_s__. So we must keep aw__a_y__ from all the things which can easily catch fi_r_e___. We should be careful with m_a_tc_h_e_s___. Don’t put anything h_o_t ___ into the ru_b__b_is_h____ bin. When we find a fire in our building, we should c_a_ll____ 119 at once. At the same time we should shout “Fire!” to call our n_ei_g_h_b_o_u_r_s_ out. If the fire is hard to control, don’t be a_fr_a_i_d____. Leave the building as q_u_ic_k_l_y_____ as possible. Do remember we mustn’t go back to the building until the fi_r_e_m_e_n__ come to pu__t ____ it out.
Task 4: Thinking & Practice What do you think of Lin Tao?
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helpful, brave
Act the dialogue out
reporter
R: Can you tell us about the fire?
L: Yes, I did. I poured … over …
R: How long did you stay in hospital after the fire?
L: For …
R: What a brave young man you are! We should learn
from you.
What can we learn from the passage?
Fire is dangerous!
Be careful with fire!
1. Finish exercises on Pages 83 & 84.
2. Write a short passage to recommend Lin Tao for the Bravery Award.
How did Lin Tao save his neighbour? 3 rush into the kitchen 5 help her out 1 run to Mrs Sun’s bathroom 2 pour water over his clothes to protect himself 4 put a wet blanket over Mrs Sun
A. Two days. B. Two months. C. Two weeks.
3. What did many people give him?
A. Money. B. Flowers.
C. Presents.
4. What did Lin Tao think of fire? A. Helpful. B. Dangerous. C. Careful.
L: First, I heard … and then I saw …
R: How did you save your neighbour Mrs Sun?
L: I rushed into …, put … and helped …
R: Did you do anything to protect yourself?
3. Search for more information about fire safety.