今天分享Book 4 Power of the Fire Dragon-6
第 6 章：Trouble in the Tower（塔楼里的麻烦）
一、重点词汇
1. weird /wɪrd/ adj. 奇怪的；怪异的
英文释义：strange and unusual, especially in an unsettling way
例句：He looked over at Bo's empty bed. It felt weird to be all alone.
2. glare /ɡler/ v. 怒目而视（此处为名词用法，指愤怒的眼神）
英文释义：an angry or fierce look
例句：Rori looked mad, and Diego gave her a stern glare.（文中隐含情绪，拓展理解）
3. squeeze /skwiːz/ v. 挤过；勉强通过
英文释义：pass with difficulty through a narrow space
例句：It was a tight squeeze in the stairway, but the big dragon followed Rori and Drake up to the tower.
4. launch /lɔːntʃ/ v. 起飞；发射
英文释义：take off from the ground and begin to fly
例句：Then he launched off the balcony and flew up into the blue sky.
5. squint /skwɪnt/ v. 眯眼；斜视（因光线强或看远处）
英文释义：look at something with eyes partly closed, esp. to see better or because of bright light
例句：Rori squinted. "There is a man on that dragon's back!"
二、重点短语
1. line up 排队（此处为引申义，指准备就绪）
英文解释：prepare for a task or event
例句：The Dragon Masters had practiced for days, lining up their dragons' routines.（结合前文理解用法）
2. in sight 看得见；在视线内
英文解释：visible
例句：Drake and Rori watched until the dragons were out of sight.（反义词组复习）
3. bug someone 使某人烦恼（延续第 4 章用法）
英文解释：annoy or irritate someone
一、重点词汇
1. weird /wɪrd/ adj. 奇怪的；怪异的
英文释义：strange and unusual, especially in an unsettling way
例句：He looked over at Bo's empty bed. It felt weird to be all alone.
2. glare /ɡler/ v. 怒目而视（此处为名词用法，指愤怒的眼神）
英文释义：an angry or fierce look
例句：Rori looked mad, and Diego gave her a stern glare.（文中隐含情绪，拓展理解）
3. squeeze /skwiːz/ v. 挤过；勉强通过
英文释义：pass with difficulty through a narrow space
例句：It was a tight squeeze in the stairway, but the big dragon followed Rori and Drake up to the tower.
4. launch /lɔːntʃ/ v. 起飞；发射
英文释义：take off from the ground and begin to fly
例句：Then he launched off the balcony and flew up into the blue sky.
5. squint /skwɪnt/ v. 眯眼；斜视（因光线强或看远处）
英文释义：look at something with eyes partly closed, esp. to see better or because of bright light
例句：Rori squinted. "There is a man on that dragon's back!"
二、重点短语
1. line up 排队（此处为引申义，指准备就绪）
英文解释：prepare for a task or event
例句：The Dragon Masters had practiced for days, lining up their dragons' routines.（结合前文理解用法）
2. in sight 看得见；在视线内
英文解释：visible
例句：Drake and Rori watched until the dragons were out of sight.（反义词组复习）
3. bug someone 使某人烦恼（延续第 4 章用法）
英文解释：annoy or irritate someone
三、阅读理解
1. Why did Diego allow Rori to take Vulcan to the tower but not the Valley of Clouds?
A. The tower was safer and more enclosed.
B. The Valley of Clouds was too far away.
C. Vulcan was afraid of open spaces.
D. Diego wanted to punish Rori.
2. What did Drake and Rori spot in the sky?
A. A group of birds.
B. Maldred's four-headed dragon (hydra).
C. Bo and Ana returning early.
D. A rainbow created by Shu.
3. Which of the following best summarizes the chapter?
A. Rori and Drake practice flying with Vulcan, but a strange dragon appears.
B. Diego teaches Rori to control Vulcan, and they discover a new friend.
C. King Roland changes his mind and invites Rori to the festival.
D. Griffith returns to warn everyone about Maldred's attack.
4. Why was Rori excited to take Vulcan to the tower?
A. She wanted to show off his flying skills.
B. She was bored and needed exercise.
C. It was the only outdoor area she was allowed to visit.
D. She hoped to connect with Vulcan there.
5. What can we infer from Drake's comment about Worm sensing trouble?
A. Worm has special powers to detect danger.
B. Drake is making up stories to scare Rori.
C. Maldred is nearby but not a threat.
D. The castle is always in danger.
6. Why does the author mention the hydra's green scales and four heads?
A. To emphasize its uniqueness and threat as a villain's dragon.
B. To compare it with other dragons like Worm.
C. To show that it is friendly and misunderstood.
1. Why did Diego allow Rori to take Vulcan to the tower but not the Valley of Clouds?
A. The tower was safer and more enclosed.
B. The Valley of Clouds was too far away.
C. Vulcan was afraid of open spaces.
D. Diego wanted to punish Rori.
2. What did Drake and Rori spot in the sky?
A. A group of birds.
B. Maldred's four-headed dragon (hydra).
C. Bo and Ana returning early.
D. A rainbow created by Shu.
3. Which of the following best summarizes the chapter?
A. Rori and Drake practice flying with Vulcan, but a strange dragon appears.
B. Diego teaches Rori to control Vulcan, and they discover a new friend.
C. King Roland changes his mind and invites Rori to the festival.
D. Griffith returns to warn everyone about Maldred's attack.
4. Why was Rori excited to take Vulcan to the tower?
A. She wanted to show off his flying skills.
B. She was bored and needed exercise.
C. It was the only outdoor area she was allowed to visit.
D. She hoped to connect with Vulcan there.
5. What can we infer from Drake's comment about Worm sensing trouble?
A. Worm has special powers to detect danger.
B. Drake is making up stories to scare Rori.
C. Maldred is nearby but not a threat.
D. The castle is always in danger.
6. Why does the author mention the hydra's green scales and four heads?
A. To emphasize its uniqueness and threat as a villain's dragon.
B. To compare it with other dragons like Worm.
C. To show that it is friendly and misunderstood.
四、答案与解析
1. 答案：A
解析：Diego 表示“The Valley of Clouds is too open. It may not be safe,”，而塔楼相对封闭安全，因此允许去塔楼，选 A。
2. 答案：B
解析：文中明确提到“They both cried at once,‘That dragon has four h e a d s ! ’”，结合前文 Diego 的梦境可知这是马尔德雷德的多头龙，选 B。
3. 答案：A
解析：本章主要讲述罗里和德雷克在塔楼练习时发现神秘的四头龙，为后续战
斗铺垫，选 A。
4. 答案：C
解析：罗里抱怨不能去阿伍德王国，又被禁止去云之谷，塔楼是唯一允许的户
外活动区域，因此兴奋，选 C。
5. 答案：A
解析：德雷克提到“Worm is good at sensing things”，结合后文多头龙袭击，可推断沃姆有感知危险的特殊能力，选 A。
6. 答案：A
解析：详细描述 hydra 的外形（绿色鳞片、四个头）是为了突出其作为反派
1. 答案：A
解析：Diego 表示“The Valley of Clouds is too open. It may not be safe,”，而塔楼相对封闭安全，因此允许去塔楼，选 A。
2. 答案：B
解析：文中明确提到“They both cried at once,‘That dragon has four h e a d s ! ’”，结合前文 Diego 的梦境可知这是马尔德雷德的多头龙，选 B。
3. 答案：A
解析：本章主要讲述罗里和德雷克在塔楼练习时发现神秘的四头龙，为后续战
斗铺垫，选 A。
4. 答案：C
解析：罗里抱怨不能去阿伍德王国，又被禁止去云之谷，塔楼是唯一允许的户
外活动区域，因此兴奋，选 C。
5. 答案：A
解析：德雷克提到“Worm is good at sensing things”，结合后文多头龙袭击，可推断沃姆有感知危险的特殊能力，选 A。
6. 答案：A
解析：详细描述 hydra 的外形（绿色鳞片、四个头）是为了突出其作为反派
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