Unit 5　What are the shirts made of?

Ⅰ.听句子,选择正确的答语。每个句子读两遍

1.Are your shirts made of cotton?

2.Is the car made in China?

3.Do you like the paper cutting?

4.What’s the model plane made of?

5.Where is tea produced in China?

Ⅱ.听对话,选择正确的答案。每组对话读两遍

6.M:China is famous for tea,right?

W:Yes,both in the past and now.

7.M:The robot made in Japan is very helpful.

W:I agree with you,because it’s designed to do the housework.

8.M:This ring looks nice.Is it made of silver?

W:Yes,and it was made in Thailand.

9.M:Do you know where tea is produced in China?

W:I think it is produced in many different areas.

10.W:I was so busy at the weekend!

M:Why?What did you do?

W:Well,it was Jane’s birthday on Sunday,so on Friday evening,I went shopping.And on Saturday I made her a birthday cake.

Ⅲ.听独白,选择正确的答案。每段独白读两遍

听第一段独白,完成第11至12小题。

According to Chinese history,sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming.He sent them out to ask for help when in trouble.Today,sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations.They are made of bamboo and covered with paper.When the lanterns are lit,they slowly rise into the air like small hot-air balloons for all to see.They are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes.

听第二段独白,完成第13至15小题。

Paper is very useful.Today there are over 7,000 kinds of paper.It is made from trees,rice,cotton and other plants.

The Chinese scientist,Cai Lun,invented paper in the second century.He was a great inventor.At that time people put the outside covering of a tree and old pieces of cloth into water,and a few days later they took them out.Then they made these and other things into pieces of paper.

Ⅳ.听短文,完成表格。短文读两遍

What is a Chinatown?Is it a town in China?Of course not! Chinatown is a part of a town area with a large number of Chinese people,usually outside of Greater China.Chinatowns are throughout the world.It is a good place to go.

Shopping in the Chinatown is fun.You can find lots of things there.Most of them are made in China.Mott Street is the best place to shop because things there are not very expensive.

The Chinatown has more than 200 restaurants.You can enjoy traditional Chinese food there.New Silver Palace Restaurant is one of the best Chinese restaurants.

Living in the Chinatown is comfortable.You can find hospitals,banks,libraries and supermarkets there.In some schools,students must study Chinese.Many overseas Chinese send their children to these schools.They want their children to learn more about China and its culture.