The Reader(《朗读者》) is a popular TV show in China. It invites people to read aloud on the stage. The show also tells moving stories behind those people. They can read many things, like poems, books and letters.
Many people are fans of the show. They begin to enjoy reading aloud at home. Now, the show gives people a place to read. It is a reading pavilion(朗读亭). It showed up in cities like Shanghai, Hangzhou and Xi’an. Let’s have a look!
The pavilion is not very big. Only one person can come into it each time. There is a microphone(麦克风) in it and it records people’s voices.
Everyone can read for three minutes in it. You can read anything you like. The show will pick some of the readers and invite them to read on TV.
Lots of people come to the pavilion to read. Yu Duohan is an 11-year-old girl from Shanghai. She read the story Take a Snail for a Walk(《牵一只蜗牛去散步》). “I love reading aloud,” she said. “It makes the story become more beautiful.”
The pavilion will also come to other cities across the country. You can read your favorite stories in the pavilion soon.
【小题1】What can’t people read in The Reader?| A．Poems. | B．Letters. | C．Ads. | D．Stories. |
| A．The Reader is a popular book. |
| B．The show will ask some of the readers to read on TV. |
| C．YuDuohan, a 12-year-old boy, likes reading aloud very much. |
| D．You and your friends can get into the pavilion together. |
| A．Because her mom wants her to read aloud. |
| B．Because reading is her homework every day. |
| C．Because reading aloud makes the story more beautiful. |
| D．Because she wants to join the TV show-The Reader. |
| A．There will be pavilions in each city. |
| B．People from more and more cities can read aloud in pavilions. |
| C．The Reader invites people to read in the pavilion. |
| D．People have to read aloud in their cities. |
| A．A small place for reading aloud | B．People who like to read aloud |
| C．Why we need to read aloud | D．Reading aloud is good |
Shirley wrote a book report for her English class.
| BOOK REPORT | |
| Name: Shirley Nelson | Title: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland |
| Author: Lewis Carroll Lewis Carroll was born in 1832 in a small town in the north-west of England. His real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. He was a teacher of Maths at Christ Church College but he didn’t enjoy this job very much. In his free time he wrote many short stories. His best-known work, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, was published（出版）in 1865. It was so popular that Carroll became rich and famous. Later in 1871 he published another ‘Alice’ book called Alice Through The Looking Glass. He never moved away from the college. In 1867 he went to Russia but this was the only time he travelled to foreign countries. He died in January 1898. | |
| Characters: Alice, The White Rabbit, The Caterpillar, The Cheshire Cat, The Mad Hatter, The Queen of Hearts, etc. |
| Summary: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is the story of a dream. Alice and her sister are sitting on the grass in a field on a warm day in July. She has nothing to do. Then she goes to sleep quickly and dreams that she goes to a wonderful place called Wonderland. Her adventures begin when she follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole. There she finds a small door into a beautiful garden. She can’t go through the door because she’s too big. Many amazing things happen to her before she goes into the garden. She drinks and eats things that make her grow bigger and smaller. She swims in a pool of her own tears. She meets a cat with a big smile. She has a tea party with a hatter, a hare and a mouse. In the garden, she meets the Queen of Hearts. She invites Alice to play games. Finally she goes to the trial (审讯) of the Knave of Hearts. The trail is very silly and Alice begins to get angry. Then she wakes up. |
| A．Alice. | B．Lewis. | C．Shirley. | D．Charles. |
a. His jobs. b. His age. c. His works. d. His family.
| A．abd | B．acd | C．bcd | D．abc |
| A．Sleepy. | B．Afraid. | C．Excited. | D．Interested. |
a. Alice goes to a silly trial.
b. Alice swims in a pool of tears.
c. Alice gets angry and wakes up.
d. Alice has a tea party with many fun characters.
e. Alice sits in a field with her sister.
| A．e-d-b-a-c | B．e-b-d-a-c | C．d-b-a-c-e | D．d-e-b-a-c |
If you like reading fairy tales (童话故事), do not miss the book The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (《爱德华的奇妙之旅》).
It is a famous story by an American writer Kate DiCamilo in 2006.
People, the young and the old, love this book. And it’s so popular that it is one of the “Top 100 Books for Children” in the US.
The story is about a journey of a china rabbit (瓷兔子) called Edward. He lives with his ten-year-old owner (主人) named Abilene. Abilene loves him very much but Edward doesn’t love her. During a holiday on a ship, Edward is lost. After spending 297 days in the sea, he reaches a beach and a man takes him home. Then Edward travels from one place to another, meeting many people. His name keeps changing, such as Susie and Maloney. Soon he begins to miss Abilene and wait for her. One day Edward falls into pieces. Someone repairs (修理) it and sells it in the market. Many years later, Abilene and her daughter come to the market and take Edward home. Finally Edward is with his owner again.
There are many pictures in the book, so we can follow Edward’s journey easily.
You can learn that Edward learns love and never stops waiting for Abilene. This is why they meet each other at the end of the story. The warm. and sweet story will make you know more about love.
根据文章内容，给下列的问题选择最佳选项。
【小题1】Who wrote The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane?
| A．Edward Tulane | B．Kate DiCamilo | C．Abilene |
| A．Because it is a fairy tale. |
| B．Because it shows Kate’s story in a beautiful way. |
| C．Because people, young or old, love the book. |
| A．On a ship. | B．In his home. | C．In the sea. |
| A．At first, Edward and Abilen e love each other. |
| B．Edward’s name keeps changing during his journey. |
| C．Nobody repairs Edward when he is in pieces. |
| A．Health. | B．Kindness. | C．Love. |
| A. The People’s Park is a beautiful place to visit. You can have more fun there. B. The People’s Hospital is in the west of the city. It’s easy to get there by bus. C. The Science Museum is near No.1 Middle School. There are many interesting things in it. D. Lijing Hotel is in Xilong Street. Walk along the street, and you can find it. It is next to a post office. E. Mejia Supermarket is next to the New City Garden, and many people go shopping there every day. F. Jinjiang Bookstore is near the river, and it’s a quiet and beautiful place. G. Dongfeng Cinema is in the east of the City Square, and it’s not far from No.1 Middle School. |
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