摘要:[课文背景介绍] About Captain Cook James Cook.British naval captain, navigator and explorer. He led three scientific expeditions to the southern hemisphere(1768-1771,1772-1775,1776-1779)making many discoveries in the regionsof Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific islands. He was the first to penetrate the Antarctic Circle, and on this voyage demonstratedthe efficacy of methods of preventing scurvy.He visitedthe Bering Strait in search of Northwest Passage. He was murdered by natives in Hawaii. [课文预习] 回答下列问题.了解Cook的生平. 1.When and where was James Cook born? 2.What did he do at the age of 18? 3.What happened in 1756? 4.What did he do in 1759? 5.What happened to him in 1768? 6.When did the Endeavour set out for the Pacific,which Captain Cook was in charge of? 7.Where did Cook’s expedition arrive in 1769? 8.When did his expedition come back to England? 9.What was the result of the expedition? you draw the coastline that Captain Cook’s expedition sailed along? [释疑解惑] 1. Captain Cook is preparing for his first great expedition to the Pacific. 库克船长正在为他首次远征太平洋做准备. prepare for是“为--做准备 之意 例如: I have to prepare for tomorrow’s experiment. 我得为明天的实验做准备. 另外.为某事做准备还可以用make preparations for表示乐意做某事可用 be prepared to do sth.

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Who is Gogo?

Almost every pupil in Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan and Thailand will tell you:Gogo is from outer space and is teaching children to speak and read English.

Gogo has visited Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand and Korea. Now he is in China’s mainland—“Gogo has Adventure with English has been published by Addison Wesley Longman China Ltd(AWL).

The six level English course, full of exciting stories, educates and delights children at the same time. Gogo learns English from his friends, Tony and Jenny. The children will learn along with Gogo, enjoying all the fun he produces. Gogo has a warm place in every young learner’s heart wherever he goes.

A presentation(介绍) about Gogo was given by Beijing AWL Information Center last November. All the pupils in Huijia School attended the presentation. A foreign teacher at Huijia later said,The children were attracted by Gogo after only a 45-minute presentation. They remember a song taught by Gogo seven weeks later. Parents often ask me how they can help their children learn English and now there’s a programme I can direct them to.

Clive Sawkins, Paul Price-Smiths and Gregg Schroeder worked closely at AWL to make sure that Gogo will become an easily recognized symbol(标志) of learning English wherever English is studied.Gogo is our baby, said Gregg.It is very easy to get children going with Gogo.

1.What is the passage mainly about?

A.Gogo visits Asian countries.?         B.Gogo receives high praise.

C.Children love to learn with Gogo.?     D.AWL introduces Gogo.

2.It can be learned from the passage that Gogo is     .

A.an English teacher?             B.an English boy

C.an English textbook?                D.a character in an English textbook

3.In what way is Gogo a great help to young learners?

A.He teaches them English through songs.

B.He teaches them English through adventure stories.

C.He helps them to remember English words.

D.He makes English lessons full of fun.

4.The underlined word them in the fifth paragraph refers to .

A. parents        B.children     C.teachers    D.textbooks

5.When Gregg said,Gogo is our baby,he really meant .

A.Gogo belongs to AWL?         B.Gogo needs improvement

C.Gogo is lovely?                D.Gogo is very young

 

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