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ters to his four children at Christmas. The letters told wonderful stories about Father Christmas’s life and adventures at the North Pole.Activity 6 (Understanding ideas)T asks Ss to read the passage again and understand the passage:Ⅰ.Read the text and fill in the blanks.: Parents try to keep the magic of Christmas ____________ for their children.: J. kept writing letters to his four children for more than ____________ years.: The children were ____________ when they opened the letters.: The letters told wonderful stories about Father Christmas’s life and ____________ at the North Pole.: We can all share the true spirit of ____________ at Christmas time.Keys: Ⅱ.Read the text carefully and choose the best answer according to the text.1.Who may be most interested in the book Letters from Father Christmas?A.People who like reading novels.B.People who like playing games.C.People who like reading books about festivals.D.People who consider Christmas a special time of year.2.Which of the following statements about J. is NOT true according to Paragraph 2?A. has four children.B. is very famous in French literature.C. is the author of The Lord of the Rings.D. kept writing letters to his children for over twenty years.3.What kind of true spirit can we learn from the book Letters from Father Christmas?A.Giving. B.Being happy. C.Being with family members.D.Expressing love for family members.4.What kind of father do you think J. is?A.Humorous. B.Strict. C