①Henry wandered in the street in London.
②About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay.
③The next morning he was spotted by a ship.
④Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind.
⑤On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand.
2.How did Henry feel when he got a letter from the brothers?
A.Angry. B.Hopeful. C.Surprised. D.Worried.
Reading 2
1.What is the passage mainly about?
2.What can we learn from the waiter's look and manner at first?
Ⅳ.我们学习了那么多知识,到了我们该应用的时候了,让我们的思想尽情地流淌吧!
1.Can you list the reasons why the brothers chose Henry for their bet?
2.Imagine you have one million pound,what would you do?
Ⅴ.Warming Up
1.bring sb.up抚养某人长大
2.be set in...以......为背景
3.be best known for 因......而最出名
Reading 1
1.lead the way带路
2.go ahead可以;往下说
3.by accident偶然
4.stare at凝视;盯着看
5.earn the passage赚得船费
6.account for导致;作出解释
7.on the contrary正相反
8.show sb.out带某人出去
9.as a matter of fact事实上
10.be lost in迷路
Reading 2
1.a large amount of大量的
2.take a chance冒险
3.hold sth.in one's hands手里握着某物
4.put a hand to one's mouth用手捂住嘴巴
5.in rags衣衫褴褛
6.a great honour莫大的荣幸
7.as for至于
8.from the bottom of one's heart从某人心底
9.take one's order请某人点菜
Underline the following sentences in the text.