Question

How can you help young children become interested in reading? The following are some important tips.

The first way is to read out loud to them. Even if it’s just 15 minutes a day, as long as the children listen every day, they can become interested in reading later.

Cooking with young children can be also helpful. By reading the menu and cooking ingredients(原料) with them, you can help them learn more words and expressions.

When young children are reading, tell them to mark(做记号) the words that they don’t know and then to look them up in a dictionary. Also, tell them to ask questions about what they ‘re reading. For older children, try to make them pay more attention to the theme（主题）of the passage or ask them to write a summary（概要）Finally, make sure there are enough reading materials for young children. If you don’t have enough, go to the local library. Help young children find out which writers they like and what kind of books they like. Help them to choose the right books to read. But be sure to allow them to choose what they like by themselves.

1.How many pieces of advice are given in the passage?

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2.How can you help young children learn to read by cooking with them?

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3.What should you do if your sister doesn’t know some words while reading?

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4.Should we choose all books for young children?

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5.What is the main idea of the passage?

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Answer 1

1.Four.

2.By reading the menu and the cooking ingredients with them.

3.To tell her to mark the words and then look them up in a dictionary.

4.No, we shouldn’t.

5.How to help young children like reading.

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲述的是让学生们养成阅读的习惯是很重要的，如何让小孩子对阅读产生兴趣？作者在短文中给我们提出了一些建议，如给孩子们读书、和孩子们一起做饭、有不认识的词查字典、选择合适的书来读等。

1.这篇短文就如何使孩子们对阅读产生兴趣提出了一些建议，作者在短文中一共说了四条建议，the first way is to read out loud to them.、Cooking with young children can be also helpful.、When young children are reading, tell them to mark(做记号) the words that they don’t know and then to look them up in a dictionary.、Finally, make sure there are enough reading materials for young children。故本题答案是Four。

2.根据短文第三段中By reading the menu and cooking ingredients(原料) with them, you can help them learn more words and expressions.可知，和孩子们一起做饭对孩子们也是有帮助的，和他们一起读菜单和烹饪的原料，这样可以帮助他们学到更多的单词和表达。

3. young children are reading, tell them to mark(做记号) the words that they don’t know and then to look them up in a dictionary.可知，当孩子们在读书时有不认识的单词的时候，要让他们做一个记号，然后在字典中查找。

4. them to choose the right books to read. But be sure to allow them to choose what they like by themselves.可知，我们要帮助孩子们选择合适的书读，让他们自己选择自己喜欢的书。因此我们不应该给他们选择所有的书。

5. can you help young children become interested in reading就告诉了我们这篇短文的中心意思，如何来帮助孩子们对阅读产生兴趣，作者在文章中给了我们一些具体的建议。

考点：任务型阅读。