人教实验版高二 Module 6Unit 5Reading广东 刘梅芳volcanoPre-readingWhat does a volcanologist’swork look like?I. First reading Scan and skim the whole text and then finish the multiple-choices.An Exciting JobA.Boiling rock which erupts from the volcano and crashes back to earth causes less damage.B. The lava that flows slowly down the mountain causes far more damage.1.What’s the main idea of para.3 ?C. The eruption is much more exciting to watch.D. There had been an eruption in the side of the mountain.2.The writer doesn’t mind the occasional danger of his job because ________.A. He travels to unusual places and meets interesting people from all over the worldB. He likes the different ways of workingC. He thinks his job the most importantD. He is excited about dangers and feels alive3.As a result of the glaciologist's work, _________.A. other scientists predict the progress of lava from the volcanoB. many people have been warned to leave their homes C. the eruption causes less damageD. the eruption may be prevented breaking out4.Why did the volcanologist's run out of the house into the back garden?A. Because his bed began shaking. B. Because his bedroom suddenly became as bright as day.C. Because he thought there was an earthquake in Hawaii.D. Because he wanted to collect information about the eruption.5. What does the writer mean by using “lucky” in the sentence “ I was lucky enough to have a much closer look at it. ” ?A. He left much safer on the top while the other two scientists climbed down into the crater.B. It was his first sight of an eruption.C. It was the first time for him to watch the crater.D. both B and C.II. Second reading (intensive reading) Before reading, glance thro...
