Section Ⅳ　Using Language

　　第一步　速读--了解文章主题和段落大意

　　速读P9教材课文，写出文章的主题

　　The text mainly tells about the destination of the European Union，how it started and its members．

　　第二步　细读--把控文章关键信息

　　细读P9教材课文，选择最佳答案

　　1．In the United Kingdom，the head of state is a ．

　　A．president　　　　　　　 B．Chairman

　　C．king or queen D．parliament leader

　　2．What can we know from the first part?

　　A．The European Union controls its member countries completely.

　　B．A king or queen has higher power than a president.

　　C．Any member country can ask the European Union for help.

　　D．The European Union sends representatives to each member country.

　　3．All the following countries belong to the EU's first members EXCEPT ．

　　A．Germany B．France

　　C．Denmark D．Italy

　　4．What can we conclude from the second and third parts?

　　A．The United States belongs to the European Union.

　　B．The European Union is popular among most European countries.

　　C．The European Union wants to unite the whole of Europe.

　　D．Each European country is ruled in different ways by the European Union.

　　【答案】　1－4　CCCB

　　第三步　研读--能力升华　接轨高考

根据P9教材课文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式