Unit23 Conflict Lesson1 Living in a CommunityReading Comprehension（使用范围：选修 8 Unit23 Conflict）Learning Aims:（学习目标）1.To practise getting the general idea in fast reading;2.To learn something about sports by reading the text.3.To improve your reading skills—fast reading and careful reading.Step1:Revision(知识回顾)Have a dictation.( new words)Step2: Check preview（检查预习） Check their books.(page34)Step3:Lead—In(导入)Step4:Self-study and Cooperation（自主学习与合作探究）Ⅰ.课文理解1．Which of the following is NOT true about Yang Ming?A．He is a drummer for a rock band.B．He couldn’t fall asleep because of the noise made by his neighbours.C．He is an alcoholic.D．He held parties every night.2．Why did a neighbour think Yang Ming was a bad influence on his son?A．Because he is a bachelor.B．Because he held parties every night.C．Because he made a lot of noise every night.D．Because he is an alcoholic.3．How did Yang Ming’s neighbours feel after his departure?A．They felt very sorry for their selfishness.B．They felt pleased.C．They felt sleepy.D．They felt unbearable.4．What do we know about Mr.McKay?A．He is both a keen gardener and a fish collector.B．He is not a peaceful man.C．He hit Smith because the latter watered his flowers on the balcony.D．He was set free on Sunday.5．Why didn’t Mr.McKay get to blow the candles out?A．Because he is too old and has no teeth.B．Because there were too many candles.C．Because Smith emptied a tank and made the cake all wet.D．He was taken away by the police before he blew the candles out.Ⅱ.课文缩写ADrummer hits the roadYang Ming,1.________ drummer and bachelor ， held parties every night,2.________ has caused many complaints from his neighbours about loss of sleep.They say th...
