For many children, watching TV is their favorite thing. They like interesting shows on TV. And they can learn a lot about their country and the world.
Susan is one of these children. She usually watches TV at the weekend. On Sundays, there is an English TV show Getting To Know England. She really likes it. It tells about the life of England like houses, traffic, food, music, movie stars and so on. Why does she love this TV show? Because she likes English and it’s her favorite subject. She can learn many new words when she watches it. That helps her a lot with her English. She can also know much about England. And she wants to visit this great country.
Susan doesn’t watch TV from Monday to Friday because she is busy with her study. But every night she reads English stories before she goes to bed. She is in the school English club, too. She really wishes to get a job about English one day.
1. What’s their favourite thing for many children?2. What kind of TV show does Susan usually watch?
3. Why does she love this TV Show?
4. What does she do from Monday to Friday?
5. Which club does she join?
2 . Many children like watching TV, it’s very interesting and they can see a lot and know many things about other people. They can also learn from the radio. But they can learn easily with TV. Why? Because they can hear and watch at the same time. But they can’t watch anything from the radio. TV helps to open children’s mind(思想). They can find better ways to do things.
Many children watch TV only on Saturday and Sunday mornings. They are very busy. But some children watch TV every night. They go to bed late. It’s not good for their eyes and health.
1. Children like watching TV, because it’s ________.| A．boring | B．interesting | C．dangerous | D．good |
| A．hear and watch at the same time | B．only watch |
| C．only hear | D．can only see |
| A．mind | B．hands | C．feet | D．eyes |
| A．free | B．not interested | C．busy | D．tired |
| A．good | B．nice | C．bad | D．not bad |
3 . Little Tom likes cartoons very much. When the cartoons begin on TV, he does nothing until they're over. Sometimes he'd rather (宁可) wait for a long time and go to bed late. In the morning his mother has to wake him up, or he'll be late for school.
Yesterday Tom heard there would be an interesting cartoon today. This morning, as soon as (一……就) he got up, he turned on the television, but he didn't see the program on it. He had to have breakfast and then go to school. After school he ran home while his mother was cooking supper in the kitchen. He hurried (急忙) to the sitting room and turned on the television again, but he couldn't find the cartoon. He rushed (冲) into the kitchen and asked his mother for help.
"It's only five now," said the woman. "Your program will be after supper."
"Well, let's have supper right now!"
1~2题完成句子；3题简略回答问题；4题找出并写下全文的主题句；5题将文中画线句子译成汉语。
1. When the cartoons begin on TV, Tom does
2. Tom will
3. How did Tom go home after school?
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