1、速读教材P23课文,完成下列任务.阅读判断判断以下句子提供的信息是正确,还是错误,还是没有提及。1The Amazon rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world.ARight.BWrong.CNot mentioned.2The Amazon rainforest with an area of about 6 million square kilometres is half the size of China.ARight.BWrong.CNot mentioned.3Of the 390,000 species of plants
2、 in the world,over 40,000 can survive in the Amazon rainforest.ARight.BWrong.CNot mentioned.4More than 1,700 species of animals hide among the Amazon rainforests plant life.ARight.BWrong.CNot mentioned.5The Amazon rainforest is a treasure place where wildlife can be used for industrial materials.ARi
3、ght.BWrong.CNot mentioned.答案15ABBAC.补全信息选择正确选项填入空白处,补全所给句子提供的信息。Aclose to 6,400 kilometres in lengthBat least 87 speciesCaround 6 million square kilometresDmore than 40,000E1,300 species of birds1With an area of _ ,the Amazon rainforest is more than half the size of China.2The Amazon River,from whic
4、h the rainforest gets its name,is _ roughly 100 kilometres longer than the Yangtze River.3Of the 390,000 plant species known to us, _ can be found in the Amazon.4More than _ and over 400 species of mammals hide among the jungles plant life.5Jaguars feed on _ ,including frogs.答案15CADEB.表格填空Main ideas
5、DetailsAn overview of the Amazon rainforestThe Amazon rainforest,the largest rainforest in the world,plays a significant 1.role in maintaining the fine balance of the Earths ecosystem.The Amazon rainforest crosses into 2.eight countries,including Brazil and Peru,on the South American continent.3.Wit
6、h an area of around 6 million square kilometres,the Amazon rainforest is more than half the size of China.The Amazon River is close to 6,400 kilometres in 4.length,which supports many different ecosystems,giving the area one in ten known species in the world can be found here.Plants in the Amazon ra
7、inforestOf the 390,000 5.plant species known to us,more than 40,000 can be found in the Amazon.The forests different levels support 6.an unbelievable variety of wildlife.Each level of the forest forms its own little world,home to different kinds of living things.7. Animals in the Amazon rainforestMo
8、re than 1,300 species of birds and over 400 species of mammals hide among the jungles plant life.While a 8.significant number of jaguars survive here,they are only one element of this forests food chain.The importance and danger of the Amazon rainforestThe Amazon rainforest breathes life 9.into the
9、planet by fixing carbon and producing over 20 per cent of all the Earths oxygen,thus known as the “lungs of the planet”. Moreover,the Amazon rainforest is a treasure house of species that can be used for food or medicine. One major danger to the Amazon rainforest:us.Over the past 50 years,about 17 p
10、er cent of the rainforest has disappeared 10.due to human activities such as agriculture and cattle farming.细读教材P23课文,完成下列任务.主旨匹配段落主旨大意1.Para.1A.Plants in the Amazon rainforest.2.Para.2B.The present situation of the Amazon rainforest.3.Para.3C.The Amazon rainforest maintains the fine balance of the
11、Earths ecosystem.4.Para.4D.An overview of the Amazon rainforest.5.Para.5E.Animals in the Amazon rainforest.答案15CDAEB.单项选择1Whats the main idea of the passage?AThe Amazon rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world.BThe Amazon rainforest gives the richest biodiversity on the earth.CThe Amazon ra
12、inforest is a natural treasure house on the earth.DThe Amazon rainforest is known as the “lungs of the planet”2Which of the following statements about the Amazon rainforest is TRUE according to the passage?AThe Amazon rainforest plays an important part in keeping the balance of human and nature.BThe
13、 Amazon rainforest crosses into seven countries,including Brazil and Peru.CThe area of the Amazon rainforest is around 6 million square metres,more than half the size of China.DThe Amazon rainforest is named after the Amazon River,which is close to 6,400 kilometres in length.3What can be inferred fr
14、om the third paragraph in the passage?AThere are only 390,000 species of plants on the earth.BDifferent species of plants in the Amazon rainforest grow in different levels.CAt the bottom of the Amazon rainforest grow some bushes.DThe ancient brazil nut tree and the water lilies are living in the sam
15、e level.4What helps break down a jaguars body after its death?AA large number of microorganisms.BThe nutrients of the Earth.CA variety of insects.DA kind of frog.5Whats the style of the passage?AAdvertisement.BTravel journal.CExperiment report.DDocumentary script.答案15CDBAD.概要写作微技能概要写作微技能(一)寻找信息支持句根据
16、课文的部分段落主旨句,找出其信息支持句。 Para.3 Of the 390,000 plant species known to us,more than 40,000 can be found in the Amazon.This tall and ancient brazil nut tree produces nuts that we can eat;these water lilies are big enough to lie down on.Para.4 More than 1,300 species of birds and over 400 species of mammal
17、s hide among the jungles plant life.This jaguar is one example.While a significant number of jaguars survive here,they are only one elements of this forests food chain. Para.5 The Amazon rainforests importance and the danger to it.The Amazon rainforest breathes life into the planet by fixing carbon and producing over 20 per cent of all the Earths oxygen.Moreover,the Amazon rainforest is a treasure house of species that can be used for food or medicine.Over the past 50 years,about 17 per cent of the rainforest has disappeared due to human activities such as agriculture and cattle farming.