Unit 2 Exploring English根据 P20-21教材课文内容选择正确答案1.What's the purpose of the passage?A.To discuss methods to learn English.B.To stress the importance of the English outside the world.C.To introduce the funny or strange stories about using English.D.To encourage the students to use English as much as possible.2.It can be inferred from the first paragraph that .A.People are not interested in the topic.B.People are too shy to give their opinions.C.People think the topic is funny.D.People respond enthusiastically to the topic.3.What do we know about Maggie according to the passage?A.She ate a big frog.B.She played safe with what she ate.C.She had a sore throat and couldn't speak.D.She was an English teacher in summer school in London.4.In Paragraph 4 “negative” probably means .A.not good B.very funny C.a bit disappointingD.too confusing5.Which of the statements is NOT true according to the passage?A . “ The first floor” in America may be called “the ground floor” in another country.B.When we say someone is “wicked”,we only want to show the person is bad.C . If you want to go to “The first floor” in America when you enter a building,you should go upstairs.D.In China,we use “Not bad!” to show something is good.[答案] 1-5 CDCABWords And Phrases知识要点 1 come across 偶然发现;偶然遇见,碰见;被理解(教材原句 P17) When you open a dictionary,you often come across a lot of unfamiliar words.当你打开词典,你经常碰见许多不熟悉的单词。[例 1] He spoke for a long time but his meaning did not come across.他讲了很久,但没把意思讲明白。[例 2] I absentmindedly turned the pages of the phone book and came across a city map.我无意中翻开电话簿的一页,偶然发现了一张城市地图。[翻译] 今天早上我在牛...