【阅读7选5】专项训练.doc

。【阅读7选5】专项训练1Only by overcoming fear of failure can we achieve success in life. Here are some tips on how to remove fear and focus on success.Understand that at times you make mistakes. _36_ Before any of us learned how to walk, we crawled. We got up, fell down and got up again. We continued the process until we could walk expertly._37_ Instead, view it as a stepping stone. Make certain that you learn from failure and then apply what youve learned to future situations. Refuse to consider failure a character weakness. Doing so will only prevent you from achieving future success.Remember that failure has produced many successes. _38_ Albert Einsteins teacher told him to quit school and commented, “Einstein, you will never amount to anything!” Beethovens music teacher said he was hopeless to become a composer(作曲家). Henry Fords first two car companies failed.Appreciate the benefits of failure. Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “All life is an experiment. The more experiments you try, the better you make.” Its hardly possible for someone to achieve success for the first time he tries. _39_Believe in yourself. Rather than give up when things dont work out, take it as an opportunity to build perseverance(坚持不懈). Remind yourself how many failures became successful because they wouldnt give up. _40_A. Dont take failure personally.B. Work hard and try to avoid failure.C. Realize that you are human and humans make mistakes.D. Believe that youve got what it takes to work through the difficult times.E. Making the same mistake again can lead to the failure in your future work.F. Consider how many people in history had failed before they became successful.G. In other words, your chances of getting things right on the first try are slim(渺小的) to none.36. _ 37. _ 38. _ 39. _ 40. _2Reading books can be a great way to pick up new vocabulary, see grammar in action and develop your understanding of a language. _36_For beginners, I would recommend(推荐) starting with something short and simple. Avoid the classic for now they often use very old English words and can involve complex(复杂的) themes. Childrens books are a great place to start. _37_ Dr Seuss writes his books in rhyme(押韵) and they are very funny. Starting with something like this means you are more likely to finish the book and want to read more._38_ The book isnt too long and if youve seen the film it may be easier to follow. If you like reading about historical events, Anne Holms I am David is a good read.If you are not quite ready to read a full book, why not try Roald Dahls Revolting Rhymes? _39_ Or, try a very short book like one from Roger Hargreavess Mr Men and Little Miss series. Although they are intended for young children, they are a good way to pick up some more basic vocabulary.My final piece of advice would be to read something that interests you. Look at the short summary of the book on the back cover and see if it looks like something that you would enjoy. _40_ This was, youre more likely to enjoy reading, rather than see it as a headache.A. Dr Seusss books are guaranteed(保证) to make you laugh.B. The key to success is choosing the right book for you.C. Reading can bring you a lot of fun as well as knowledge.D. For more advanced learners, you could try The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien.E. Think about the type that you enjoy in your own language and find one of that type in English.F. How much you can understand a book depends on your vocabulary.G. This book contains lots of short stories, based on fairy tales, all written in rhyme.36. _ 37. _ 38. _ 39. _ 40. _3Tips to Get Your Kids ReadingMarch 2nd is Read Across America Day. _36_ Here are 4 tips to get your family excited about reading.Start a family book club.Choose a book suitable for your whole family, and set guidelines(指导方针) about how many chapters a week youll read. Then, choose a date to have a favorite family meal, and share what you liked and disliked about the book. _37_Pick a family-centered book and read a few chapters aloud each evening.Make popcorn or hot coca and get comfortable. _38_ This is another good opportunity to join your kids and make reading magical and exciting particularly if you have kids who arent too fond of reading._39_Surprise your kids one day and dress up yourself like one of their favorite book characters. Serve a meal based on something relevant(有关的) to this character and make the conversation about all things literary(文学的) Be sure to bring your kids to the local library that day, too, so that they can borrow a new book or two.Read in a new place._40_ Go to the park and read in the sun. Head to your local bookstore and let the kids get comfortable in the childrens section. And maybe go to a coffee shop and let them get a hot cocoa and a donut(甜甜圈) while they are reading. By going to new places to read, kids will get into the habit of having a good book with them whenever they leave the house.A. Books really come alive when read aloud.B. Dress up like a favorite book character.C. But we can make this special day last longer than just one day.D. Make your kids develop good reading habits.E. Head out of the house to do some reading often.F. Many people prefer to read books quietly in the library.G. This created a good way for parents to connect with their kids through reading.36. _ 37. _ 38. _ 39. _ 40. _4If tests can make students nervous, anxious and even scared(害怕的), shouldnt schools just get rid of them? _36_ Teachers and schools give students tests for very important reasons._37_ Giving a test is a way for a teacher to see which students are learning the skills and knowledge they should be learning and which ones are having troubles. Depending on how kids do on the test, the teacher will know if he or she must go back over some things, or if its okay to keep moving forward.To see how well your school is teaching you. All parents want their kids to finally graduate with the ability to earn a living. _38_ And one way to do this is to have them take tests. To Assign(指定) grades. _39_ Besides your homework, tests are one of the best ways for you to show the teacher that youve really learned whats being taught, and for the teacher to figure out what grade you should get. Grades are also a way to show your parents how youre doing in school.To keep you motivated(有积极性的). Admit it: you work harder if you know someone is checking up on your work. For example, if your mom tells you to clean your room but you know she will never go in and check, then you might not do it, right? _40_ Because you know that youll eventually(最后) have to take a test on the material and you might be more likely to give it that extra effort and make sure you know everything youre supposed to know.A. To see if youre learning.B. To see if you are totally prepared.C. Students must work hard to get good grades.D. Well, believe it or not, tests dont just exist(生存) to trouble you.E. Grades are important in most schools, and tests play a big big role.F. So schools have to prove theyre trying their best to educate students.G. Well, tests help make sure that you dont leave your homework behind.36. _ 37. _ 38. _ 39. _ 40. _5No other word carries as much power and importance in our daily lives as the word “no”. Indeed, one may claim that many quarrels and fights start when someone says no. “No” is a great word. If said at the right time and place, it becomes the embodiment(化身) of choosing to follow an independent path to the one that other people carved for you. _36_ The way you say “no” may be more important than the word itself. In this article, I will tell 3 ways in which you can say no in an educated and firm manner.The Direct No_37_ Its pretty direct and you dont need to offer any apologies or make further promises to go with it.“Would you like a cup of coffee?”“No, thank you.”The Empathetic(同情的) NoThere is pure art in this technique. _38_ Then you make a firm(坚定的) but very brief refusal at the end.“I know you want me to have lunch with you and the children, Jill, but I cant do it today.”“It must have been really hard for you to organize that party, but I cant come.”The Reasoned NoThis one is all about being brief and honest. You simply refuse the requ