Reading Traveling Inferring A good reader is a

Reading Traveling --- Inferring A good reader is a good guesser!

We have many difficulties in reading. Main idea Inferring (推理判断) （主旨大意） New words （新词猜测） Details (寻找细节)

How many ways to infer? What are they?

Practice 1 … Secondly, a news story has to be interesting and unusual. People don’t want to read stories about everyday life. As a result, many stories are about some kind of danger and seem to be “bad” news. （2016 浙江省中考） According to the passage, which of the following can you most possibly watch on TV? A. You often play football with your friends after school. B. Your teacher has got a cold. C. A tiger in the city zoo has run out and hasn't been caught. D. The bike in front of your house is lost.

Practice 1 … Secondly, a news story has to be interesting and unusual. People don’t want to read stories about everyday life. As a result, many stories are about some kind of danger and seem to be “bad” news. （2016 浙江省中考）

Practice 2 The friendship between humans and dogs possible began 14000 years ago. Here are four examples of “ a dog’s life” in the human world today. Treated like a queen Tiff is one of these dogs. Her owner, Nancy Jane, treats her like a queen. . . Doggie Detectives (侦探犬) Search-and-rescue (SAR) dog use their amazing noses to find people. . . （2016 宁波中考卷） What’s the purpose of the passage? A. To introduce different kinds of dogs. B. To tell the readers the importance of protecting animals. C. To show the special relationship between dogs and humans.

Practice 2 The friendship between humans and dogs possible began 14000 years ago. Here are four examples of “ a dog’s life” in the human world today. Treated like a queen Tiff is one of these dogs. Her owner, Nancy Jane, treats her like a queen. . . Doggie Detectives (侦探犬) Search-and-rescue (SAR) dog use their amazing noses to find people. . . （2016 宁波中考卷）

Practice 3 When I was a student, my dad often said to me, “School years are the best years of your life. ” At that time, I refused to believe him, but now, I agree. As I grow up, I smile at the memories of long school life and I miss all the teachers and friends that I had. （2015 河南省中考） From the passage we can learn that the writer may be _____. A. a kid B. a teenager C. an adult

Practice 3 When I was a student, my dad often said to me, “School years are the best years of your life. ” At that time, I refused to believe him, but now, I agree. As I grow up, I smile at the memories of long school life and I miss all the teachers and friends that I had. （ 2015 河南省中考）

Practice 4 Ice and Snow Festival Charming Ice Carving Amazing World of Ice and Snow Welcome to Fenghuang Park Dates: July 1 st ---- July 25 th ¥ 20 for each adult (half for each student ) Tel: 288 - 6299 This material may be ____ A. an advertisement B. a dairy C. a novel D. a story (2015 莆田中考)

Practice 4 Ice and Snow Festival Charming Ice Carving Amazing World of Ice and Snow Welcome to Fenghuang Park Dates: July 1 st ---- July 25 th ¥ 20 for each adult (half for each student ) Tel: 288 - 6299 (2015 莆田中考)

How to infer ? Practice 1: Key words Practice 2: Key sentences Practice 3: Logic Practice 4: Common sense “bad” “danger” “The friendship …dogs ” the writer’s tone the beginning , the ending “student --- grow up ” “Welcome to …” “¥ 20” context life

Task 1: Number the pictures and circle the key words. a b meeting fire d c tears 正确顺序：_________ b d a c How

Task 2: Choose the best answers. 1. “The boy never wanted to know why or how she got the scar. ” because ______ A. He didn’t know at all. B. He felt embarrassed about the scar. C. He hated his mother. “… he was embarrassed by her look. ” （The 3 rd line, Para 1） 2. The writer wants to tell us ______ A. how the mother got the scar. B. the mother’s love is great. C. the boy is not brave enough. “… I have never regretted doing What I did. ”(The last sentence, Para 4)

Task 3: Write an ending. If you were the boy, you would say “________” to your mother.

Little stream ran down from a high mountain through many villages and forests. Then it reached a desert. “I went through so many difficulties. I should have no problem crossing this desert, ” she thought. As she started, she found herself slowly disappearing into the sand. After many tries, she still failed. “Maybe I can't reach the ocean, ” she said sadly to herself. (2015 福州中考) ①

… Just before the lady wanted to go, the girl showed her a spot (印迹) on her dress, and said, "Right here is where my mum kissed my dress, and here, " pointing to another spot, "and here is another kiss, and here. . . Mum said that she put all those kisses on my dress so that I would forget my sadness. " The lady no longer saw a little girl wearing a simple dress. She saw a child wrapped (包) in her mother's love. （2014 漳州中考题） ②

An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money. When she heard her daddy say to her tearful mother, “Only a miracle(奇迹)can save him now, ” the little girl went to her bedroom and took her money out from its hiding place and counted it carefully. All is $1. 11. She hurried to a drugstore with the money in her hand. (2012 三明中考) … ③

One day we invited some friends to dinner. When it was about six o’clock, my wife found that we had little bread. So she asked our five-year-old daughter, Kathy, to buy some. （2013 福州中考） ④

How to infer ? Inferring Key Logic Common Words Sentences （逻辑） Sense A good reader is a good guesser!

Homework: 1. Finish Practice Ⅳ. （必做题） 2. Write a story about love. （选做题） 3. Discuss more reading skills with your partners. （课后小组合作）

Reading makes a full man! Enjoy reading!