1、Main ideasa.Huck sees three men in a cabin.b.Huck and Jim climb onto the steamboat.c.The short man suggests leaving the man on the floor.d.Huck and Jim see the steamboat.e.Huck and Jim take away the mens boat.f.The tall man is pointing a gun at the man on the floor.g.Jim runs back to the raft.h.Huck
2、 has a plan.There was a big storm after midnight and the rain poured down.We stayed inside the shelter we had built and let the raft sail down the river.Suddenly,by the light of the lightning,we saw something in the middle of the river.It looked like a house at first,but then we realized it was a st
3、eamboat.It had hit a rock and was half in and half out of the water.We were sailing straight towardsit.Questions for paragraph 11.What was the weather like that night?2.What did they see as they were sailing down the river?3.What did they do then?The rain_.A steamboat.They _ straight towards the ste
4、amboat.sailedpoured down“It looks as if itll go under soon,”Jim said,after a couple of minutes.“Lets go and take a look,”I said.“I dont want to board a sinking ship,”said Jim,but when I suggested that we might find something useful on the boat,he agreed to go.So we paddle over and climbed on to the
5、steamboat,keeping as quiet as mice.To our astonishment,there was a light in one of the cabins.Then we heard someone shout,“Oh please boys,dont kill me!I wont tell anybody!”A mans angry voice answered,“Youre lying.You said that last time.Were going to kill you.”Questions for paragraphs 2-51.what did
6、Huck want to do?2.What did they hear after they got on the steamboat?He wanted to_ over and climb onto the steamboat.“Oh please boys,dont kill me!I wont tell anybody”paddleWhen he heard these words,Jim panicked and ran to the raft.But although I was frightened,I also felt very curious,so I put my he
7、ad round the door.It was quite dark,but I could see a man lying on the floor,tied up with rope.There were two men standing over him.One was short,with a beard.The other was tall and had something in his hand that looked like a gun.“Ive had enough of you.Im going to shoot you now,”this man said.He wa
8、s obviously the one who had threatened the man on the floor.And it was a gun he had in his hand.“No,dont do that,”said the short man.“Lets leave him here.The steamboat will sink in a couple of hours and hell go down with it.”When he heard that,the frightened man on the floor started crying.“He sound
9、s as if hes going to die of fright!”I thought.“I have to find a way to save him!”Questions for Paragraphs 6-81.How did they decide to kill him?They left him in the steamboat which will _ in a couple of hours.sinkI crawled along the deck,found Jim,and told him what I had heard.“We must find their boa
10、t and take it away,then theyll have to stay here,”I said.Jim looked terrified.“Im not staying here,”he said.But I persuaded him to help me,and we found the mens boat tied to the other side of the steamboat.We climbed quietly in and as we paddled away we heard the two men shouting.By then we were a s
11、afe distance away.But now I began to feel bad about what we had done.I didnt want all three men to die.Questions for Paragraph 9-111.what was the idea Huck told Jim?2.Why did Huck feel bad about what he had done?Huck told Jim to find their boat and take it away.Because he didnt want all three men to
12、 die.Number the events in the order they happen.a.Huck sees three men in a cabin.b.Huck and Jim climb onto the steamboat.c.The short man suggests leaving the man on the floor.d.Huck and Jim see the steamboat.e.Huck and Jim take away the mens boat.f.The tall man is pointing a gun at the man on the fl
13、oor.g.Jim runs back to the raft.h.Huck has a plan.1.to rain heavily2.something which protects you from bad weather3.a sort of flat boat usually made from three trunks4.to lose control because you are frightened5.the feeling of being interested in something and wanting to know more6.to tell someone y
14、ou are going to cause them harmpour downshelterraftpaniccuriousthreaten1.How did Huck and Jim get to the sinking steamboat?A.They swam B.They jumped C.They paddled2.How did they get on it?A.They jumped B.They climbed C.They crawled3.What did Jim do when he was frightened?A.He ran B.He swam C.He jump
15、ed4.How did Huck get back to the raft?A.He crawled B.He walked C.He ran5.Which of the following descriptions is NOT true about the steamboat?A.It seemed as if it was going to sink.B.It looked like a house.C.There was no light in it.D.It had hit a rock before.Discussion1.What would happen next?2.Suppose you are one of the boys,what would you do next?Why?