1.Atpresent,manypeoplewouldrather____inthecountrybecausethereis____pollutioninthecity.(2013,宿迁)A.live;moreB.tolive;lessC.live;lessD.tolive;more2.—Doesredlookgood______me?—Yes.Youlookbeautiful______thisreddress.A.on,inB.in,onC.on,onD.in,in3.—Bob,pleasetellme____.—InSouthHillSchool.(2013,宿迁)A.wherewillthematchbeheldB.wherethematchwillbeheldC.whenwillthematchbeheldD.whenthematchwillbeheldWhatmethod(n.方法)doyouusuallyusewhenyoudoreadingcomprehension?Scanning(寻读,查读,略读)meansmovingoureyesquicklyoverthetexttolookforspecificinformationsuchasnamesornumbers.Wedonotneedtoreadeveryword.Instead,welookforthekeyinformationthatwillanswerourquestions.Scanningisoftenusedwhenweread:●somepartslike“What’sonTV”inthenewspaper.●abus/traintimetable.●aguidebook.MillieisreadinganEnglishmagazinearticletofindoutwhymanyboysandgirlsdressindifferentcolours.ScanthearticletohelpMilliefindtheanswers.1.Whatdiditmeaniftheskywasblue?2.Whydidwomeninthepastlikepinkandred?3.Whatpowerwasblueoncebelievedtohave?4.WheredidgirlscomefromaccordingtoaEuropeanstory?BlueforboysandpinkforgirlsInmanyplaces,babyboysaredressedinblueandbabygirlsinpink.Whythedifference?Scientistsnowthinkthisstartedmanyyearsago.Whenmostmenworkedinthefields,theweatherwasveryimportanttothem.Iftheskywasblue,itmeantgoodweather.Sowhenthementhoughtofblue,theywereveryhappy.Inthepast,women’smainjobwastolookforfoodfortheirfamily.Theylikedpinkandredbecausethesewerethecoloursofhealthyfood,suchasstrawberriesandapples.Peoplewerealsoinfluencedbyoldstories.Thecolourbluewasoncebelievedtohavethepowertodriveevilspiritsaway,sopeopledressedbabyboysinblueinthehopethatboyswouldbeprotected.Babygirlsweredressedinpinkbecause,accordingtoaEuropeanstory,girlswereborninsidepinkroses.1.Whatdiditmeaniftheskywasblue?2.Whydidwomeninthepastlikepinkandred?Goodweather.Becausethesewerethecoloursofhealthyfood,suchasstrawberriesandapples.3.Whatpowerwasblueoncebelievedtohave?4.WheredidgirlscomefromaccordingtoaEuropeanstory?Thepowertodriveevilspiritsaway...