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Mark Twain,the famous American writer, was traveling in France.Once he was going by train to Dijon.That afternoon he was very tired and wanted to sleep,so he asked the conductor to wake him up when they came to Dijon.But first he explained that he was a very heavy sleeper.“I’ll probably protest(表示不满)loudly when you try to wake me up,” he said to the conductor,“but do not take any notice,just put me off the train anyway.”

Then Mark Twain went to sleep.Later,when he woke up,it was night-time and the train was in Paris already.He realized at once that the conductor had forgotten to wake him up at Dijon.He was very angry.He ran up to the conductor and began to shout at him.“I have never been so angry in all my life,”Mark Twain said.

The conductor looked at him calmly(冷静地).“You are not half so angry as the American whom I put off at Dijon.” he said.

1.Who's Mark Twain?

2.Why did Mark Twain want to sleep?

3.Where did he want to wake up?

4.What does “Heavy sleeper” mean?

It means a person not easily to                   

5.When he woke up,where was the train?

1.He is the famous American writer.

2.Because he was very tired.

3.He wanted to wake up in Dijon

4....wake up

5.It was in Paris(already).

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  Mark Twain was a very famous American writer.He was good at telling   1   stories to make other people happy.But   2   somebody played a joke on him.

  One day, Mark Twain was invited to give a lecture(演讲)in a small town.After the lecture, he met a young man at lunch.He knew that the young man had an uncle who never smiled   3   laughed.The young man told Mark Twain that   4   and nothing could make his uncle laugh.

  “  5   your uncle to my lecture this evening,”said Mark Twain,“I'll tell some interesting stories and I'm   6   I can make him laugh.”

  That evening the young man came to Mark Twain's lecture with his uncle.They sat in the first row of the hall.Mark Twain looked at the old man and told some funny(有趣的)stories, which made people in the hall laugh.But there was still no   7   on the old man's face.Mark Twain told the funniest stories he knew.But the old man still didn't laugh.At last, Mark Twain   8  .He felt very discouraged(失望的).He was very surprised at the old man.

  Some days   9  , Mark Twain met a friend and told him about his bad experience in the small town.

  “Oh,”said his friend,“I know what   10   to that old man.He has been deaf(聋的)for years.”

1.________  2.________  3.________  4.________  5.________

6.________  7.________  8.________  9.________  10.________

 

 

Name                      Personal Information

Norman Bethune       ·Born in 1890 in Canada

·A doctor

·Came to China in 1938

·Died in 1939 in China

Celine

Dion ·Born in Montreal, Canada

·A singing star

·In 1997, sang My Heart Will Go On for the film Titanic

Thomas Edison  ·Born in 1847, Kentucky, the USA

·Made over 1,000 inventions

·Died in 1931

Bill

Gates         ·Born in 1955 in the USA

·Wrote Business at the Speed of Thought

·Owned Microsoft Company

Mark

Twain         ·Born in 1835 in the USA

·A writer

·Died in 1910

·Wrote Tom Sawyer

 

1.根据表格第三行描述,可知席琳迪翁出生在加拿大的蒙特利尔,故选D.

2.根据表格最后一行描述,可知马克吐温是个作家,他出生在1835年.故选B.

3.根据表格第三行描述,可知我心永恒是首歌曲的名字,故选C.

4.根据表格第二行描述,可知白求恩在1938年来到中国,在1939年去世,故他在中国生活了两年.选A.

5.根据表格第四行描述,可知爱迪生的发明超过一千多项.故选C.

6._______ is from Canada.

A. Bill Gates      B. Mark Twain             C. Thomas Edison                D. Celine Dion

7.The _____ was born in 1835.

A. inventor                 B. writer                      C. doctor                              D. singer

8.My Heart Will Go On is the name of a ______.

A. book                        B. film                                    C. song                                           D. story

9.Dr Bethune worked in China for about ______years.

A. 2                              B. 4                                        C. 6                                                 D. 8

10.Which of the following is true?

A. Mark Twain wrote Business at the Speed of Thought.

B. Bill Gates started working for Microsoft Company in 1995.

C. Thomas Edison made over 1,000 inventions.

D. Celine Dion stopped singing 1997.

 

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