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Reading tasks Book 8

Unit 4 Pygmalion

[Using Language]

(Act Two)

Making the bet

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Choices: 1). This text is mainly about Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering _________ about teaching Eliza.

A. making a conversation

B. quarreling

C. making a bet

D. fighting 2). Eliza came to visit Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering in order to let them _______

A. give her some money

B. give her a job as a flower shop’s assistant

C. teach her speak well

D. have a bath 3). Aliza only offered them

________ if they could teach her.

A. 1 shilling

B. 2 shillings

C. nothing

D. 3 shillings 4). Henry Higgins and colonel Pickering finally decided to _______ Eliza.

A. throw back

B. teach

C. only teach her how to speak

D. beat 5). Eliza refused to have a bath, from what she said, we can infer that she lived a ___ life. A. miserable

B. happy

C. good

D. dirty 2. Answer the following questions: 1) Do you think Eliza is very ambitious? ___________________________________________________________________ 2 )Why did Pickering fancy himself? ____________________________________________________________________ 3) What habits did Eliza have? _____________________________________________________________________ 4) What do you think Higgins would have to do to change Eliza into a lady? _____________________________________________________________________ 5)

How do you think Colonel Pickering? _______________________________________________________________________

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3.Read the play and fill in the blanks. Time and place Higgins 11 am in Henry Higgins’ house the next day.

instead of selling flowers in the _________ .

Eliza’s purpose of visiting She wanted to be a lady in a (n) __________ shop The bet between Pickering If Higgins could pass Eliza off as a (n) ________, and Higgins Pickering would admit Higgins was the greatest ____________ alive and pay for the __________, too. 4. Summary. 5. Homework: Retell the story.

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