Unit 2 The Storm

Unit 2 The Storm Lesson Four （一）大声读单词： cloudy  adj. 多云的，阴天的 building  n. 建筑物， 楼房 kid   n. 小孩        （二） 重点词组： during a storm    在暴风雨期间   stand near the windows    站在窗户附近   listen to the weather report 听天气预报    work in groups of four  四人一组 make a sentence  造句 go back  向后走 go ahead  向前走    【典型例题】 一. 单项选择： 1. Where is your  _____ house? A. grandparent  B. grandparents  C. grandparents’ 2. Hold _____. Lily is coming now.  A. in           B. on            C. at   3. It is a _____ day.     A. beautiful     B. beautifully     C. beauty  4. Jenny, we should go _____!   A. quick        B. quicker        C. quickly 5. I look _____ and see dark storm clouds.  A. down        B. up             C. into    二. 阅读理解： Thanksgiving Day is an American national holiday which often lasts four days. Americans celebrate it on the fourth Thursday of November each year. The day is set aside（忽视） for giving thanks, it becomes a traditional day for family reunion（重聚）. As it is a day of a family reunion, on the eve of Thanksgiving, members of the family will drive and even fly home. The next day, they sit around a table, enjoying the traditional dinner together. Roast turkey, sweet potatoes and a pudding（布丁） are cooked for the Thanksgiving supper. Thanksgiving Day is also a day for students to give thanks to parents and teachers for people still think of it as a day for giving thanks. On Thanksgiving Day, all stores are closed. In some big cities, there are carnival parades（狂欢游行） for children. In other cities, there are always important football games. Important football games are televised（电视播送）. As a result the streets become very quiet, as if the whole city was a deserted（荒芜的） place. The following day, however, everything becomes especially alive and active. People go to supermarkets and big department stores for there is a big sale. They get what they need at much lower prices. 根据短文内容，判断正（T）、误（F）。 1. Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day on the fourth Thursday of November each year. 2. Thanksgiving Day is a day for giving thanks. 3. American people usually eat noodles, chicken, and sweet potatoes for the Thanksgiving supper. 4. On Thanksgiving Day, all stores are open. 5. Things in the supermarket are very cheap during Thanksgiving Day.   ［参考答案］ 一. 单项选择：C B A C B 二. 阅读理解：T T F F T