Question

Welcome to Reading Explorer!

In this book, you’ll travel the world, explore different cultures and discover interesting topics. You’ll also become a better reader!

Reading will be easier—and you’ll understand more—if you ask yourself these questions:

What do I already know?

²        Before you read, look at the photos, instructions, charts and maps. Ask yourself：

What do already know about this topic?

²        Think about the language you know—or may need to know—to understand the topic.

What do I want to learn?

²        Look at the title and headings.

Ask yourself：What is this passage about? What will I learn?

²        As you read, check your prediction.

What have I learned?

²        As you read, take notes. Use them to help you answer questions about the passage.

²        Write down words you learn in a vocabulary notebook.

How can I learn more?

²        Practice your reading skills and vocabulary in the Review Units.

²        Explore the topics by watching the videos in class, or at home using the CD-ROM.

Now you’re ready to explore your world!

16. Where can you probably find the passage?

A. At the end of a magazine.                   B. At the top of a map

C. At the beginning of a book.                  D. At the bottom of a guidebook.

17. The underlined word “prediction” probably means ____________.

A. the place you are going to visit               B. the vocabulary you find in a notebook

C. the time you have spent in reading            D. the thing you think is going to happen.

18. In the Review Units you can _________.

A. watch the videos at home                    B. discover many interesting topics

C. practice reading skills and vocabulary          D. enjoy the photos, charts and maps

Answer 1

C D C