人教新目标九年级Unit2Reading

ReadingHeusedtocausealotoftrouble他过去常常引起许多麻烦deathaffordcausehimselfpatientdecisionnecessaryexactlyattentionwasteintheendmakeadecisionheadteachertoone’ssurpriseeventhoughnolongertakeprideinpayattentiontogiveupnot…anymore死;死亡买得起造成他自己有耐心的决定必须的正;恰恰注意;专心浪费最后做决定校长令人惊奇的即使不再对…自豪对…注意放弃不再Heusedto________________________.Nowhe__________________________.Why?___________________________.MartinMurraybeaproblemchildisoneofthebeststudentsinhisclassHismother’slovehelpedhimtofeelgoodabouthimself.Missinglanguagea.Howwasheableto

能change?b.anddidn’tgiveup放弃tryingtohelphimc.That’swhenIdecidedtochanged.afterhisfather’sdeath死亡afewyearsagoe.EventheteacheragreedthatMartinwaswasting浪费histimeplaceinreading425313bReadthestatementsbelow.Circle“TRUE”,“FALSE”,or“DON’TKNOW”accordingtothereading.1.Martinisstillabadboy.2.Therewasn’tenoughmoneyforthefamily.3.Martinfinallyunderstandwhathisproblemwas.4.Martin’sfatherdidn’tusetohelphim.5.Whathismothersaiddidn’tchangeMartin’smind.TRUEFALSEDON’TKNOWTRUEFALSEDON’TKNOWTRUEFALSEDON’TKNOWTRUEFALSEDON’TKNOWTRUEFALSEDON’TKNOWMartinMurrayisafifteen-year-oldboy.Heusedtobea“problemchild”,butarecent最近的conversationwithhismotherchangedhislife.

Hedidn’tusetogivehismothermanyproblems.However,(1)afterhisfather’sdeathafewyearsago,Martin’slifebecamemuchmoredifficult.Hismothercouldn’taffordtopayforherchild’seducation.Todothis,shehadtowork,andso(she)

wasnotoftenathome.deathn.

死;死亡diev.死dead死的affordv.买得起;负担得起(常与can,could或beableto连用)Heusedtocausealotoftrouble用death的适当形式填空：1.Hisfather’s__________madehimverysad.2.Hehasbeen_______for2years.3.He_______2yearsago.4.Theoldmanis________.Hehassomethingtosaytohissons.5.他太穷了以至于他没有能力买电脑。deathdeaddieddyingHe’ssopoorthathecan’taffordtobuyacomputer.Translations.造成很多麻烦一个十五岁的男孩一个问题孩子和他妈妈最近的一次对话他爸爸去世后几年前变得艰难得多他妈妈支付不了他孩子的学费。causealotoftroubleafifteen-year-oldboyaproblemchildarecentconversationwithhismotherafterhisfather’sdeathafewyearsagobecomemuchmoredifficultHismothercouldn’taffordtopayforherchild’seducation.Hismotherlookedafterhimaswellasshecould尽可能地.Unfortunately不幸地,Martinstillcausedproblemsforhimselfandhisfamily.Hewasnotinterestedinstudying,andheoftengotintotroublewiththepolice.Luckily幸运地,hismotherwasverypatient,(2)anddidn’tgiveup放弃tryingtohelphim

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theend,shemadeadifficultdecision:tosendhimtoaboy’sboardingschool.Martinhateditandusedtocausealotoftrouble.Oneday,hetoldhisteacherhewantedtoleavetheschool.EventheteacheragreedthatMartinwaswastinghistime.cause

v.

造成；使发生himselfpron.(反身代词)他自己；他本身patientadj.

有耐性的；忍耐的intheend

最后；终于decisionn.决定；决心

makea

decision

下决定；下决心Theheadteachersaiditwasnecessarytotalkwithhismother.Martincalledhismother,butto

hissurprise,thisphonecallchangedhislife.“ItwasexactlywhatIneeded,”hesaid.“Mymotherhelpedmetounderstandhowmuchshehadgivenme.Shealsotoldmethateventhoughmyfatherwasnolongerwithus,hewaswatchingme,andwouldalwaystakeprideineverythinggoodIdo.(4)That’swhenIdecidedtochange.Irealizethatsincemyfatherdied,Ihavebeenafraidofbeingalone,andhavetriedtomakemymotherpaymoreattentiontome.”headteacher

班主任necessaryadj.

必须的；必需的toone’ssurprise

令某人惊奇的(是)…exactly

adv.

正；恰恰eventhough

即使；纵然；尽管nolonger

不再；已不takepridein

对…感到自豪attention

n.

注意；专心；留心payattentionto对…注意;留心17.帮我明白她给了我多少

helpmetounderstandhowmuchshehasgivenme15.令某人惊奇的是…16.这正是我所需要的。toone’ssurprise18.即使19、不再20、对……感到自豪21、我做的每一件好事22、使我妈妈更留心我，更注意我eventhoughnolongertakepridein…/beproudofeverythinggoodIdomakemymotherpaymoreattentiontomeItwasexactlywhatIneeded.NowMartinhasreallychanged.Hehasbeenworkinghard,andisnowoneofthebeststudentsinhisclass.(5)Howwasheabletochange?Hismother’slovehelpedhimtofeelgoodabouthimself,andasMartinhimselfsays,“It’sveryimportantforparentstobetherefortheirchildren.”23、最好的学生之一24、能够25、帮助他找到自信26、父母的存在对孩子是很重要的oneofthebeststudentsbeabletohelphimtofeelgoodIt’sveryimportantforparentstobetherefortheirchildren.HowoldisMartinnow?Whatchangedhislife?Didheusetogivehismothermanyproblems?Whydidhismotherhavetowork?Intheend,whatdecisiondidthemothermake?Whatdidhismothertellhimonthephone?ReadandanswerHowoldisMartinnow?Heisafifteen-yearoldboy.Whatchangedhislife?Arecentconversationwithhismotherchangedhislife.Didheusetogivehismothermanyproblems?No,hedidn’t.Whydidhismotherhavetowork?Hismothercouldn’taffordtopayforherchild’seducation.Intheend,whatdecisiondidthemothermake?Shemadeadifficultdecision:tosend