2021秋八年级英语上册 Module 12 Help拓展阅读（新版）外研版.doc

1、阅读文章A few days ago，a baby in England saved her mother by using a mobile phone.The baby named Amelia was only 11 months old.How could she save her mother at such a young age?On that day，the twentyyearold mother called Elizabeth became unconscious(昏迷的) at home.At that moment，the mobile phone rang.Amel

2、ia，the 11monthold baby picked it up and answered it.The call was from Elizabeths mother，Linda Wright.Linda heard “Whos that？” and “mama” on the other end of the line.She knew that her daughter had a history of fainting(昏厥) and she also knew her daughter didnt let the baby play with the phone.So she

3、called 999.Elizabeth was in hospital when she woke up.The doctor said that she was all right after the examination.Elizabeth was _ to find herself in hospital.When she knew that Amelia had saved her，she said she was lucky to have her baby.“She is clever，” Elizabeth said.“I am proud of her.”试着做一做任务一：

4、回答问题。1How old is Amelias mother?_2Who made the call?_任务二：用适当的词填空。3Amelia calls Linda _.4_ called 999.任务三：选词填空。5Elizabeth was _ to find herself in hospital.AsurprisingBsurprised答案1.She is twenty years old.2.Linda Wright.3grandmother点拨：推理判断题。通读全文可知，Amelia, Elizabeth, Linda是三代人，其中Amelia是Elizabeth的女儿，Elizabeth又是Linda的女儿，所以Amelia称Linda为外祖母。4Linda点拨：细节理解题。细读第二段可知，Linda给女儿打电话，但外孙女接的电话，对于了解女儿有昏厥症的Linda来说，很容易猜测到女儿可能发病了，所以她拨打了999急救电话。5B点拨：当主语指人时用形容词surprised；当主语指物时用形容词surprising。