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江宁高级中学2009届高三英语教学案 Module 10 Unit 2 Reading 一． 阅读课文并做出正确选择 1. What does the title “Population mobility in the USA” mean? A. The population of the USA varies B. Most American citizens are moving throughout the country all life long. C. There are population trends in movement related to older Americans and young adults. D. American people’s goal in their lives is to move to a better place to live. 2. Which of the following is NOT the reason for many people spending their later years in Florida? A. wanting better health care. B. looking for communities of older people. C. they like the climate there. D. they can get lot of money from the government. 3. Which of the following statements is wrong according to the passage? A. Many people who have retired prefer to spend their lives in Florida. B. In the USA, people retire at the age of 62 or less than 62. C. In recent years more and more people have moved to other place. D. Twenty years ago, lots of young people move to a small Midwestern town and locals stayed after graduation, but now the situation changes. 4. With the number of older Americans moving to Florida, many changes are made to cater to them. Which of the following is not the change? A. The ambulance service can respond to the calls in a shorter time B. Many houses have bathrooms designed for elders C. The communities provide gardens for old people to appreciate and plant in D. The communities that understands the needs of old people 5. Why are young people in the USA moving to cities? A. Cities are more exciting and have more job opportunities. B. Cities are more beautiful than country.
C. Young people don’t like country life. D. There are no job opportunities in country.
二． 根据课文内容填空(每空格一个单词。)
Older Americans Young Americans Trends They enjoy heading(1)______ along the freeway to states like Florida. They like to move to large (2)________ such as Los Angeles. Statistics Among 18 percent of Florida’s population are people aged 65 and other About 17 percent of the nation’s population are on the (3)________every year, among whom many are young people
4_____________ With its communities of older people, Florida satisfies their (5)_______ for better health care. Florida has less(6)________ weather and relatively flat landscape. More changes are made for the (7)_________ of the older people, such as decreased ambulance response time and specially(8)_________bathroom. Some young people move to cities because they offer great(9)_____ opportunities. In the cities, where there are a lot of people and various entertainment, people get a lot of (10)________
Project 一．阅读课文并做出正确选择 1. What is this article aimed to do? A. It is aimed at informing us of what the Roma are like. B. It is intended to tell us the history of the movement of the Roma. C. It’s written with the intention of making a statement on the history of the Roma and the reasons for their movement. D. It’s written for the purpose of giving out some information about the history, language and culture of the Roma. 2. The reasons why the Roma had difficulty in finding work are as follows EXCEPT ________. A. they were nomadic then. B. They followed the footsteps of pilgrims in order to have food and money. C. they were not welcomed by Europeans due to their traditions. D. Europeans misunderstood the Roma’s cultures and collision always came about. 3. Which is the correct order in the history of the Roma’s sufferings? ① They moved nonstop through European countries only to face the fact that they could find no place to live and trade peacefully. ② They broke up and developed in different ways. ③ The laws made by those governments switched from banning them to trying to force the Roma to give up their nomadic lifestyles. ④ The collision of cultures between Europeans and the Roma gave rise to a series of unfair polices adopted by the European governments concerning the Roma including laws driving them out. A. ③①②④ B. ②①③④ C. ①②④③ D. ②①④③ 4. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the article? A. Differently as every branch developed, they shared one thing that they were always tending to keep isolated from other groups and maintain the unique lifestyle of their own. B. At the beginning of the 19th century, in trying to voice their complaint about the unfair treatment, young Roma appealed to illegal behavior C. Owing to their traditions, the Roma are born liars and witches. D. Some countries involved are taking action to preserve the Roma’s histroy and culture partly because of their feeling ashamed of their prejudice and partly because of the help from the IRU. 5. What can we infer from the article? A. Due to their division, speakers of different dialects can not make sense of one anther. B. The Roma traditionally prefer moving to settling somewhere permanently. C. Although they brought great disaster to the Roma, Europeans should continue to maltreat them. D. The social status of the Roma nowadays has improved a lot and the Roma are likely to take pride in their traditional and distinctive culture.
二．根据课文内容填空(每空一词)
Policies taken by some countries Sufferings caused to the Roma ＊ Their ① cultures and customs alarmed some countries.
