Question

【題目】Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, “I’m going to fly to New York next week because I’ve got some work there.” “Where are you going to stay there?” his wife asked. “I don’t know yet.” Dick answered. “Please send me your address from there in a telegram(電報).”his wife said. “All right.” Dick answered.

He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it.

In the evening he didn’t have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out a t nine o’clock and said, “Now I’m going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner.”

He found a taxi and driver said, “Where do you want to go?” But Dick didn’t remember the name and address of his hotel.

“Which hotel are my things in?” he said. “And what am I going to do tonight?” But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, “Please send me my address at this post office.”

【1】What was Dick going to do in New York?

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【2】What did his wife ask him to do when he arrived in New York?

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【3】What did Dick do after he lived in a hotel?

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【4】Why did Dick go to the cinema in the evening?

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【5】The drive didn’t know where Dick lived, did he?

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Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 He was going to do some work.

【2】 She asked him to send her his address from there in a telegram.

【3】 He put his things in his room and send his wife a telegram.

【4】 He had nothing to do./ He didn’t have any wok.

【5】 No.(he didn’t)

【解析】

文章主要講了Dick去紐約工作，到達(dá)一家旅館后把地址用電報發(fā)給了妻子，當(dāng)天晚上去電影院看電影，回來時忘了自己的地址，又發(fā)電報回去讓他的妻子把地址告訴他的故事。

【1】問題：迪克打算在紐約做什么？根據(jù)第一段句子I'm going to fly to New York next week because I've got some work there. (我要坐飛機(jī)去紐約，因?yàn)槲以谀膬河幸恍┕ぷ饕�去�?/span>)，可知他是去紐約工作的，故答案為He was going to do some work.

【2】問題：他到紐約時，他妻子叫他做什么？根據(jù)第一段句子“Where are you going to stay there?” his wife asked. “I don’t know yet.” Dick answered. “Please send me your address from there in a telegram(電報).”his wife said. “All right.” answered.可知Dick不知道自己要去哪，所以他的妻子讓他到達(dá)后發(fā)電報把地址告訴她，故答案為She asked him to send her his address from there in a telegram.

【3】問題：迪克住在旅館后做了什么？根據(jù)第二段中的句子He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram.可知，Dick到達(dá)旅館后，把東西放在房間里，然后給妻子發(fā)電報。答案為He put his things in his room and send his wife a telegram.

【4】問題：迪克為什么晚上去看電影？根據(jù)文中句子In the evening he didn’t have any work, so he went to a cinema.可知，晚上他沒有工作，所以去了電影院看電影。答案為He had nothing to do./ He didn’t have any wok.

【5】問題：司機(jī)不知道迪克住在哪里，是嗎？根據(jù)文中句子But the driver of the taxi did not know.可知，出租車司機(jī)也不知道迪克住在哪里，因此答案為No.(he didn’t)是的，他不知道。

任務(wù)型閱讀通常有回答問題型，判斷正誤型，閱讀填空型，英漢互譯型等題型，不僅考查學(xué)生閱讀理解層面的能力，更加注重考查學(xué)生“寫”的能力。本題適合用“掃讀法”來快速捕捉信息。掃讀法是指在快速瀏覽全文的基礎(chǔ)上，找到與問題相關(guān)的某些特定信息，如：人名、時間、地點(diǎn)、事件等，來回答細(xì)節(jié)問題。第一個問題詢問迪克打算在紐約做什么，第四個問題詢問迪克為什么晚上去看電影�？蛇\(yùn)用“搜索式跳讀”迅速從短文中鎖定問題信息，答語盡量簡短。