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STEAMBOAT COMING

Period77: Reading Comprehension
(Once a day … in the sun)
Unit 9 (cont.) STEAMBOAT COMING
Period 77: Reading Comprehension
(Once a day . in the sun)
New vocabulary:




- gaudy (a)



Unit 9 (cont.) STEAMBOAT COMING Period 77: Reading Comprehension
(Once a day . in the sun)
New vocabulary:




- gaudy (a)



? gaudiness (n)



: tastelessly showy, richly decorated



- glorious (a)



: splendid, magnificent (a)



? glory (n)



- expectation (n)


? expect (v)



Ex: I expect (that) I will be back on Sunday.



: hope (n)


- tilt (n &v)
: incline, slant, lean (v)
- majestic (a)
New vocabulary:




Unit 9 (cont.) STEAMBOAT COMING Period 77: Reading Comprehension
(Once a day . in the sun)
Ex:The majestic mountain attracts many foreign
tourists.
- majestic (a)
: mighty, impressive (a)
? majesty (n)
New vocabulary:




Unit 9 (cont.) STEAMBOAT COMING Period 77: Reading Comprehension
(Once a day . in the sun)
Unit 9 (cont.) STEAMBOAT COMING Period 77: Reading Comprehension
(Once a day . in the sun)
New vocabulary:




- gaudy (a)



? gaudiness (n)



: tastelessly showy



- glorious (a)



: splendid, magnificent (a)



? glory (n)



- expectation (n)


? expect (v)



Ex: I expect (that) I will be back on Sunday.



: hope (n)


- tilt (n&v)
: incline, slant, lean (v)
: mighty, impressive (a)
? majesty (n)
- majestic (a)
Unit 9 (cont.) STEAMBOAT COMING Period 77: Reading Comprehension
(Once a day . in the sun)
New vocabulary:




- gaudy (a)



? gaudiness (n)



: tastelessly showy



- glorious (a)



: splendid, magnificent (a)



? glory (n)



- expectation (n)


? expect (v)



Ex: I expect (that) I will be back on Sunday.



: hope (n)


- tilt (n&v)
: incline, slant, lean (v)
: mighty, impressive (a)
? majesty (n)
- majestic (a)
Use the suitable words in the box to fill in the blanks. Make some changes if necessary.
gaudiness glory expectation tilt majesty
drowsy picture steamboat
glorious
gaudy
tilted
expect
majestic
Answer the questions below:
1. How many steamboats arrived a day?
2. What did the whole village feel after the steamer`s arrival?
3. What would the clerks be doing at that time?
Answer the questions below:
1. How many steamboats arrived a day?
Two. One arrived from St. Louis, Missouri and another from Keokuk, Iowa.
2. What did the whole village feel after the steamer`s arrival?
3. What would the clerks be doing at that time?
Answer the questions below:
1. How many steamboats arrived a day?
Two. One arrived from St. Louis, Missouri and another from Keokuk, Iowa.
2. What did the whole village feel after the steamer`s arrival?
They felt that the day was a dead and empty thing.
3. What would the clerks be doing at that time?
Answer the questions below:
1. How many steamboats arrived a day?
Two. One arrived from St. Louis, Missouri and another from Keokuk, Iowa.
2. What did the whole village feel after the steamer`s arrival?
They felt that the day was a dead and empty thing.
3. What would the clerks be doing at that time?
They would be sitting in the front of the stores, with their chairs tilted back against the walls, chins on breasts, hats pulled down over their faces, asleep.
Read the following sentences and decide if they are
true (T) or false (F):
Read the following sentences and decide if they are
true (T) or false (F):
1. Once a day an expensive, luxurious steamboat arrived from St. Louis, Missouri, and another from Keokuk, Iowa.
2. The people were eager to welcome the arrival of the steamer with expectation.
3. Not only the boys but the whole village felt quiet and lonely when the steamboat was coming.
4. One or two clerks would be sitting by the Mississippi River, chins on breasts, hats pulled down over their faces, asleep.
5. The Mississippi was still rolling its mile-wide way along, shining in the sun although the steamer went away.
F
Read the following sentences and decide if they are
true (T) or false (F):
1. Once a day an expensive, luxurious steamboat arrived from St. Louis, Missouri, and another from Keokuk, Iowa.
2. The people were eager to welcome the arrival of the steamer with expectation.
3. Not only the boys but the whole village felt quiet and lonely when the steamboat was coming.
4. One or two clerks would be sitting by the Mississippi River, chins on breasts, hats pulled down over their faces, asleep.
5. The Mississippi was still rolling its mile-wide way along, shining in the sun although the steamer went away.
F
T
Read the following sentences and decide if they are
true (T) or false (F):
1. Once a day an expensive, luxurious steamboat arrived from St. Louis, Missouri, and another from Keokuk, Iowa.
2. The people were eager to welcome the arrival of the steamer with expectation.
3. Not only the boys but the whole village felt quiet and lonely when the steamboat was coming.
4. One or two clerks would be sitting by the Mississippi River, chins on breasts, hats pulled down over their faces, asleep.
5. The Mississippi was still rolling its mile-wide way along, shining in the sun although the steamer went away.
F
T
F
Read the following sentences and decide if they are
true (T) or false (F):
1. Once a day an expensive, luxurious steamboat arrived from St. Louis, Missouri, and another from Keokuk, Iowa.
2. The people were eager to welcome the arrival of the steamer with expectation.
3. Not only the boys but the whole village felt quiet and lonely when the steamboat was coming.
4. One or two clerks would be sitting by the Mississippi River, chins on breasts, hats pulled down over their faces, asleep.
5. The Mississippi was still rolling its mile-wide way along, shining in the sun although the steamer went away.
F
T
F
F
Read the following sentences and decide if they are
true (T) or false (F):
1. Once a day an expensive, luxurious steamboat arrived from St. Louis, Missouri, and another from Keokuk, Iowa.
2. The people were eager to welcome the arrival of the steamer with expectation.
3. Not only the boys but the whole village felt quiet and lonely when the steamboat was coming.
4. One or two clerks would be sitting by the Mississippi River, chins on breasts, hats pulled down over their faces, asleep.
5. The Mississippi was still rolling its mile-wide way along, shining in the sun although the steamer went away.
F
T
F
F
T
Read this paragraph again.
Look up in the dictionary to find out the meaning of the following difficult words:
Learn by heart all of the new vocabularies.
Prepare for the new lesson:
- paddle-box
- clatter
- pilot-house
- churn
- stir
- drunkard
Do the exercise (handouts).


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