Unit 1 The Canterville Ghost
Comprehension Questions:
1. Why was Mrs. Otis a little upset when she saw the bloodstain in the library? 2. What did the ghost look like, and what did he do to scare the Otis family? 3. How did the Otis family finally get rid of the ghost? 4. Why did the ghost become sad at the end of the story? 5. What is the moral of the story?Vocabulary Exercise:
1. portmanteau 2. retribution 3. stalwart 4. wanton 5. kith and kinDiscussion Questions:
1. What do you think about the Otis family's attitude towards the ghost? Were they wise to be so unafraid? 2. Why do you think the ghost couldn't leave the house until he had found someone to help him? 3. Do you believe in ghosts or spirits? Why or why not?Unit 2 The Model Millionaire
Comprehension Questions:
1. What did the beggar tell Hughie about the model millionaire? 2. Who was the model millionaire, and how did Hughie meet him? 3. Why did the model millionaire give Hughie the one-pound note? 4. What happened to Hughie after he gave the note to the beggar?Vocabulary Exercise:
1. petulant 2. pouched 3. scruples 4. transfigured 5. feruleDiscussion Questions:
1. Why do you think the model millionaire was so kind to Hughie? 2. Do you think it was wrong of the model millionaire to deceive his friends about his wealth? Why or why not? 3. Do you believe that the act of charity can change a person's life? Why or why not?Unit 3 The Devoted Friend
Comprehension Questions:
1. What is the name of the little linnet in the story, and what happens to him? 2. What does the water-rat offer to do for the poor gardener, and how does he keep his promise? 3. What does the miller do to the gardener's kindness, and how does the story end?Vocabulary Exercise:
1. querulous 2. impertinent 3. contention 4. intercede 5. remonstranceDiscussion Questions:
1. Do you think the water-rat was a true friend to the gardener? Why or why not? 2. Why do you think the miller was so ungrateful to the gardener? 3. Is it important to be a loyal friend? Why or why not?注:本文部分文字与图片资源来自于网络,转载此文是出于传递更多信息之目的,若有来源标注错误或侵犯了您的合法权益,请立即后台留言通知我们,情况属实,我们会第一时间予以删除,并同时向您表示歉意