二、[新素材]阅读材料,回答问题。
David, an 11-year-old boy, is sick. He has a high fever. His mother is worried and takes him to see the doctor. The doctor looks him over and says, "Nothing serious." Then he gives David some medicine. Here are the instructions(说明) on the medicine.
Instructions
Take it after meals three times a day.
Dose(剂量) for grown-ups(成年人): 3 spoons each time
Dose for children: 9 ~ 13 years old, 2 spoons each time
5 ~ 8 years old, 1 spoon each time
Not for children below the age of 5
Notes: 1. Keep it in a cool and dry place.
2. Use it before December, 2026.
1. What's wrong with David?
He has a high fever.
2. How many spoons of medicine should David take a day?
He should take six spoons a day.
3. David's brother is 3 years old. Can he take the medicine?
No, he can’t.
4. Where should the medicine be kept?
The medicine should be kept in a cool and dry place.
解析:
【解析】
1. 根据原文“David, an 11-year-old boy, is sick. He has a high fever.”可知David的病情。
2. David11岁,属于9~13岁儿童范畴,每次需服用2勺,每日服用3次,2×3=6勺,由此可算出每日服用总量。
3. 根据药品说明中“Not for children below the age of 5”,David的弟弟3岁,低于5岁,可判断能否服用该药物。
4. 根据注意事项“Keep it in a cool and dry place.”可知药品的保存位置。
【答案】
1. He has a high fever.
2. He should take six spoons a day.
3. No, he can’t.
4. The medicine should be kept in a cool and dry place.
【知识点】
细节信息查找、药品说明解读、英语阅读应用
【点评】
本题结合生活实用的药品说明书素材,考查学生从英语文本中提取细节信息的能力,贴近生活实际,能提升学生的实用英语运用能力。
【难度系数】
0.8