1、外研版选择性必修第二册外研版选择性必修第二册 unit3 课文阅读理解课文阅读理解 Step 1Fastreading 1Whats the main idea of the passage? AThe Rainbow Bookstore closed after 50 years of business. BThe author was heartbroken by the closure(倒闭) of the Rainbow bookstore. CCasey，the stores elderly owner，ran a cafe in order to make a living. DT
2、he new change of the Rainbow bookstore reflects the change of The Times. 答案D 2Read the passage and match each paragraph with its main idea. Para.1AThe Rainbow Bookstore couldnt stay in business. Para.2BChildhood memories of the Rainbow Bookstore. Para.3CThe bookstore was being turned into a place to
3、 get together. Para.4DAcampaign saved the Rainbow Bookstore. Para.5EThe Rainbow Bookstore was closing. Para.6FThe Rainbow Bookstore was in good，creative hands. Para.7GThe Rainbow Bookstore has moved into the 21st century. Para.8HThe Rainbow Bookstore could soon disappear for good. 答案Para.1EPara.2APa
4、ra.3BPara.4HPara.5FPara.6DPara.7C Para.8G Step 2Carefulreading Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer. 1Why was the Rainbow Bookstore closing after 50 years of business? AThe stores elderly owner，Casey，was too old to run. BRunning an independent bookstore was too difficult. CMore and
5、more customers like ebooks and chain stores. DThe Rainbow Bookstore were banned in the community. 2What did the large board in one corner of the Rainbow Bookstore do? AThe stores elderly owner wrote the title of the new book on it. BThe stores elderly owner wrote the price of varied books on it. CYo
6、ung customers drew their favorite pictures on it to compete. DCustomers shared their ideas and comments on the books and wrote them on it. 3How was the author feeling when he left the bookstore in the cold and the darkness? AExcited.BDepressed. CFrightened.DAngry. 4Which of the following was not wha
7、t the bookstore looked like a few months later? AA bunch of us kids looked at the new books，or just chatted with Old Casey. BAbook reading was being delivered in one area. CCustomers were poring over shelves selling stationery，posters and other gifts. DCustomers comments on the months bestseller wer
8、e being displayed on a big screen. 5What can we learn from the changes in the Rainbow Bookstore? AThe community worked together on a campaign to save the Rainbow Bookstore. BLed by Jennifer Oakley，a saleswoman，the Rainbow Bookstore came to life. CCorporate knowledge has brought the Rainbow Bookstore
9、 into the 21st century. DOnly by adapting to the changing times can bookstores survive. 答案 CDBAD Step 3Postreading After reading the passage，please fill in the following blanks. Because most young people preferred 1._ (read) ebooks on tablets and more and more readers were 2._(attract) by chain stor
10、es and online discounts.The Rainbow Bookstore,3._ was a legendary fixture in the neighbourhood ， was closing after 50 years.Some people missed their childhood 4. _(memory), so they worked together on a campaign 5._(save) the bookstore.6._ Jennifers leadership，the bookstore was being turned 7._ a pla
11、ce for literatureloving members of the community to get together.8._(clear)，the Rainbow Bookstore was in good，creative hands.The experience of the Rainbow Bookstore tells us when times have changed, we must change.9._Darwin put it， “survival of the 10._(fit)” 1.reading 2 being attracted 3 which4 mem
12、ories 5 to save 6 Under 7 into 8 Clearly 9 As 10 fittest Step 4Sentencelearning 1 The bookstore， which was a legendary fixture in the neighbourhood， was a place where anyone could drop in and connect through their love of books. _ 2Sighing deeply，he told me how it was becoming difficult to run an in
13、dependent bookstore. _ 3It had a cafe selling organic food，and there were now more community events such as book readings，poetry recitals and even jazz concerts and movie nights，where people could gather to share an experience that couldnt be downloaded. _ 4Well，as you can see，corporate knowledge co
14、mbined with creativity has brought my humble bookstore into the 21st century！Im so pleased to see that everything I wanted it to offer to the community is still here. _ 1句式分析该句为复合句。 The bookstore was a place 是主句， 句中有两个定语从句， which was a legendary fixture in the neighbourhood 修饰先行词 bookstore， where an
15、yone could drop in and connect through their love of books 修饰先行词 place。 自主翻译这家书店是这个街区非常著名的一个固定场所，是任何人因为自己对书籍的热 爱来拜访和沟通的一个地方。 2句式分析该句为复合句。Sighing deeply 是现在分词短语作状语；how 引导宾语从句， 作 tell 的直接宾语，其中 it 是形式主语，to run an independent bookstore 作真正的主语。 自主翻译他深深地叹了一口气，告诉我经营一家独立书店变得有多困难。 3句式分析此句是并列复合句，and 连接两个并列分句，
16、第二个分句是 there be 句型，包 含两个定语从句，where 引导定语从句，that couldnt be downloaded 也是定语从句，修饰先 行词 experience。 自主翻译它有一个出售有机食品的咖啡馆，现在有更多的社区活动，如读书、诗歌朗诵 会，甚至爵士音乐会和电影之夜，人们可以聚集在一起，分享一种无法下载的体验。 4句式分析引号中有两个句子，第一个句子中 as you can see 是 as 引导的定语从句，as 代 指后边的主句，在这个主句中，combined with creativity 是过去分词短语作定语修饰 knowledge。第二个句子中 that 引导宾语从句，作 see 的宾语，其中 I wanted it to offer to the community 是省略引导词的定语从句，修饰先行词 everything。 自主翻译那么，正如你所看到的那样，企业知识与创造力相结合，把我简陋的书店带入 了 21 世纪！我很高兴地看到，我希望它为社区提供的一切仍然在这里。
