step by step 第一册 lesson 30

Lesson 30 Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises

Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises

A．Phonetics: Sound Recognition

Drill 1

1．a．seem                        b．team                      c．theme

2．a．soul                         b．coal                       c．goal

3．a．save                         b．safe                       c．shave

4．a．march                      b．match                    c．much

5．a．Johns                       b．Jones                     c．James

6．a．bathe                       b．bath                       c．birth

7．a．parade                      b．prayed                   c．played

8．a．broke                       b．book                      c．brook¹

9．a． fail                         b．fuel                        c．feel

10．a．fund                       b．fond                      c．found

Drill 2

1．“We will soon come to the top and we can (lower---- roll)it down,”said the captain.

2．On Saturday there was a big(clown----crowd) at the circus.

3．Somebody has stolen our(tires----ties).

4．He hadn't gone far when he bumped into a massive ( car----cow)and fell down.

5．This time he became(curious----furious).

6．It dropped onto the ground and rolled under the (couch----coach).

7．I've(brought----bought) some books here that may help you.

8．He painted and painted, and his wife(washed----watched). 

                                                                                                           Score:____

B． Difficult Sentences

1．But a week had not passed when the mayor of the town, whom  the mandarin  had  invited  to  his  house,   noticed  this quite remarkable² cat.

2．And from then on he called the animal of which he was so justly proud by the most beautiful name that anyone had been able to bestow³ upon it----the name of Cat.

Lesson 30 Part Ⅱ Pablo Ruiz Picasso

Part Ⅱ Pablo Ruiz Picasso

 

Exercises:

Picasso, the famous ____,was born_________ His father was an ____________.Picasso began to paint very early. He ___________the Royal Academy of Art at the age of ____.After 1900,he spent much time in Paris, living there from 1904 to 1947,when he moved to the south of France.

Throughout his career, Picasso moved___________ with ease. He practised ____, ____and also showed great interest in___________ and other fields of art.

Picasso produced___________________ during his lifetime. No later artist of the School of Paris has replaced him _____________.

Picasso is generally considered to be__________ in  20th century ____________.His paintings are now exhibited in leading European and American galleries.

Lesson 30 Part Ⅲ A Short Story----Cat

Part Ⅲ        A  Short  Story----Cat

 

Exercises:

Ⅰ．Column A                                        Column B

the mayor of the town                     __________

the gardener's son                           __________

the mandarin                                   __________

a scholar                                        __________

a friend of the mandarin                   __________

another mandarin                             __________

Ⅱ．1． The  creature  was  named  Sky  because  it  was consider a ____creature. 2．The creature was named Cloud be cause the clouds can ____the sky. 3． The creature was named Wind because the wind can____ the clouds. 4． The creature was named Wall because the wind can't ____through the wall. 5． The creature was named Mouse because the mouse can____ a hole through the wall. 6．The creature was named Cat because it can ____the mouse and____ him up.

1 brook   

n.小河，溪；v.忍受，容让

参考例句：

• In our room we could hear the murmur of a distant brook.在我们房间能听到远处小溪汩汩的流水声。
• The brook trickled through the valley.小溪涓涓流过峡谷。

2 remarkable   

adj.显著的，异常的，非凡的，值得注意的

参考例句：

• She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。
• These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.这些汽车因发动机没有噪音而不同凡响。

3 bestow   

v.把…赠与，把…授予；花费

参考例句：

• He wished to bestow great honors upon the hero.他希望将那些伟大的荣誉授予这位英雄。
• What great inspiration wiII you bestow on me?你有什么伟大的灵感能馈赠给我？