挑选了一篇跛脚男孩和天生残疾狗狗互相救赎的故事,以完形填空练习方式呈现,让学生在做题过程中梳理情节、探究主旨,并积累描写狗狗的有用表达。
PuppiesforSale
身有残疾的小男孩看到了一只与他同病相怜的小狗,他决定以全价把它买下,虽然老板愿意免费赠送。在小男孩看来,残疾的人有着与正常人一样的价值和尊严,不能歧视他们。
Ashopownerplacedasignabovehisdoorthatsaid:“PuppiesForSale.”____likethisalwaysattractyoungchildren,andtonosurprise,aboysawthesignand______theowner:“Howmucharethepuppies”heasked.
Thestoreownerreplied,“From30to50.”
Thelittleboypulledoutsome______fromhispocket.“Ihave2.37,”hesaid.“CanIplease________them”
Theshopownersawthenote,smilingandwhistling.Outofthekennel(狗窝)camefive______ballsoffur.Onepuppywasfallingbehind.Immediatelythelittleboy______thelame(跛的)puppyandsaid,“What’swrongwiththatlittledog”
Theshopowner______thattheveterinarian(兽医)haddiscovereditdidn’thaveahipsocket(膝盖骨).Itwould______lame.Thelittleboybecame______.“ThatisthepuppythatIwanttobuy.”
Theshopownersaid,“Ifyoureallywanthim,I’lljust______himtoyou.”
Thelittleboygotquite______,pointinghisfinger,andsaid;“Idon’twantyoutogivehimtome.I’llpay______price.______,I’llgiveyou2.37now,and50centsamonthuntilIhavehim______.”
Theshopownersaid,“Pleasedon’tbuythislittledog.Heisnevergoingtobeableto______andplaywithyouliketheotherpuppies.”
Tohis______,thelittleboyreached______androlleduphistrouserslegstoshowabadlytwisted(变形的),lameleft______supportedbyabigmetalbrace(支架).Helookedupattheshopownerand______replied,“Well,Idon’trunsowellmyself,andthelittlepuppywillneedsomeonewho______!”