第06讲阅读表达（复习讲义）（原卷版）

第06讲阅读表达目录01TOC\o"13"\h\u考情解码·命题预警 102体系构建·思维可视 203核心突破·靶向攻坚 3考点一评分标准 3知识点评分标准 3考点二问答形式 3知识点问答形式 3考向使用正确的问答形式 4考点三解题步骤 5知识点解题步骤 5考向按照正确的解题步骤解题 604真题溯源·考向感知 7考点要求考察形式年份细节理解主旨大意推理判断猜词表达观点态度阅读表达选择题非选择题2025年3月300112024年6月210112024年3月201112023年6月300112023年3月20111考情分析：阅读表达是天津高考特色题型，语篇易懂、设问逻辑性强、层次清晰，重点考查考生在理解语篇内容的基础上，获取、理解、再现相关信息，并对相关信息进行分析、综合，对相关话题进行进一步阐释的能力。理解是完成答题任务的首要条件和重要途径，能否正确表达则考查了考生综合运用语言的能力和基本的书面交际能力。复习目标：1.了解阅读表达题的评分标准；2.掌握阅读表达题的问答形式；3.掌握阅读表达题的解题步骤。考点一评分标准知识点评分标准2分1.5分1分0分针对问题作答，内容全面，答题所用词数符合题目要求词数且语法、单词拼写（含大小写）准确无误。针对问题作答，内容全面，但答题所用词数严重超出题目要求词数，存在个别语法、单词拼写(含大小写)错误，但不造成语义偏差。语法或单词拼写基本准确，但回答内容不够全面；针对问题做出了基本正确的回答，但含有一两处语法或单词拼写错误，造成语义偏差。语法或单词拼写基本准确，但回答内容不够全面；针对问题做出了基本正确的回答，但含有一两处语法或单词拼写错误，造成语义偏差。考点二问答形式知识点问答形式what提问使用名词、todo、doing、句子等回答why提问使用Because,for,since,as,inorderto等形式回答when提问使用介词+时间，where提问使用介词+地点，how提问使用形容词、副词、bydoing、with……等方式状语Howlong提问使用For+时间段,since+时间点或者句子，如for2years注：如果动词是take、spend时，时间段是动词的宾语，这时不需要介词。Howfar提问使用Fiveminutes'walk;It'sabout20kilometers等等反意疑问句按事实回答，其中陈述部分为否定的反意疑问句回答是易错点选择疑问句注意不要yes和no来回答，直接进行选择，也可以全部否定或者肯定一般疑问句注意应将简单回答书写完整（分步给分）开放式问题使用Ithinkhe/she…/Weneedtobe…/Icanlearn…fromhim/her考向使用正确的问答形式例1（2025·天津·一模）阅读下面短文，按照要求完成阅读任务。Notlongago,my12yearoldson,Lucian,andIwerestandingontheknife’sedge.Imeanthisquiteliterally.WehadjustpletedafourdayhikeinMainethatconcludedbyclimbingMountKatahdin.Atitshighestpeak,MountKatahdihasanextremelydramatic,milelongridge(山脊)knownastheKnifeEdge.It’sscaryandquitedangerous:Themountainhasclaimedatleast17lives.Weknewwehadtobecareful,butsurprisingly,thedangerwaspartoftheattraction.LucianandIwerebothlongingforabitofrisk.WeproceededalongtheridgeandLucianmovedwithsuchagility(灵敏)andbalance.Thensuddenly,rightinthecenteroftheKnifeEdge,weencounteredagroupofbushes.Andthat’swhenakillerbeestung(蜇伤)Lucian.Lucianwaspalefaced,andhetoldmeverycalmly:“Dad,thisisserious.Icoulddie.”Ifthiswereanovel,theperfectlytimeddisaster,andmyson’scalmyetseriousremarkwouldbecutbysomeclevereditor.Butthiswasnotanovel.Itwasreallife.“What’syourfavoritevideogame?”Iaskedmyson.Heshotmeaconfusedlook.Ipressedhim,askinghimagain.Unwillingly,hebeganansweringmyquestionormoreaccurately,hebeganaskingmewhyItalkedaboutvideogamesatamomentlikethis.Bythetimehefinished,aminutehadpassed.Heshowednosignsofhavinganallergicreaction.Ipointedthisouttohim.Anotherminutepassed.Andthen,unexpectedly,werealized,hewastotallyfine.Whenwereturnedhome,LucianandIbothrecountedouradventure—tomywife,hisbrother,andallthegrandparents—untilitquicklybecameafamilytale.Anditoccurredtomethatonsomelevel,LucianandIarebothfondofexploringcourageously.AndthisishowwefoundourselvesatthetopofMountKatahdin,crossingovertheKnifeEdge.1．WhatdidtheauthorandhissondoinMaine?(nomorethan5words)__________________________2．Whatdoestheunderlinedpartinparagraph1probablymean?(nomorethan12words)__________________________3．WhathappenedtoLucianinthecenteroftheKnifeEdge?(nomorethan10words)__________________________4．WhydidtheauthoraskLucianabouthisfavoritevideogame?(nomorethan10words)__________________________5．Doyouthinkit’sgoodtoseekadventuresliketheauthorandhisson?Whyorwhynot?(nomorethan20words).__________________________考点三解题步骤知识点解题步骤考向按照正确的解题步骤解题例1（2025·天津和平·二模）阅读短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。Duringmyformativeyears,mymotherwasaguidingforceinmylife.Shewasfirmabouttheimportanceofdisciplineandresponsibility.ShemadesureIpletedmychores,suchascleaningmyroomanddoingthedishes.ShealsoinsistedthatIfocusonmystudiesandavoidanytrouble.Ioftenfeltfrustratedwithherstrictrulesandwouldprotest,“Ican’tstandthis!”Momwouldrespond,“That’sfine,buttheserulesareforyourowngood.”Deepdown,Iknewshecared.Oneevening,Idecidedtosneakouttoapartyandendedupgettingintoaminorcaraccident.Shakenandscared,Icalledmymom.Beforelong,shearrived,andwithoutaword,shedrovemehome.Thenextmorning,Ipreparedmyselfforalecture.Asexpected,Ireceivedaserioustalkingto,butitmademerealizetheimportanceoffollowingherguidance.Momwas35whenshestartedhercareerasasuccessfulbusinesswoman.Ibeganmyjourneyatayoungage,workingparttimejobswhilestillinhighschool.Aftergraduatingfromcollege,Ipursuedacareerinmarketing.Likemymominherearlydays,Ifacednumerousrejectionsandsetbacks.ThereweretimeswhenIthought,“Thisistoohard;Ishouldgiveup.”Once,afteraparticularlytoughproject,Ireturnedhomefeelingdefeatedandspentweeksisolatingmyself,readingselfhelpbooks,andtryingtoregainmymotivation.Momsatmedownandsaid,“Honey,Iknowit’stough,butyouhavetokeeppushingforward.”Now,Ioftenworkalongsidemymom,andIcherishthesemoments.Webothshareapassionforourwork,whichstemsfromourdeepinterestinpeopleandtheirstories.Ifitweren’tforher,Iwouldn’tbewhereIamtoday.Sheismybiggestsupporter,andhavingthatkindofsupporthasbeeninvaluable.1．Whatwastheprimaryinfluenceoftheauthor’smotherduringhis/herformativeyears?(Nomorethan15words)__________________________2．WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph2mean?(Nomorethan5words)__________________________3．Whatisthepurposeoftheexamplegiveninthefourthparagraph?(Nomorethan10words)__________________________4．Accordingtothearticle,howdidtheauthor’srelationshipwithhis/hermotherevolveashisgrowingolder?(Nomorethan15words)__________________________5．Whatdoyouthinkoftheauthor’smother?Pleaseexplain.(Nomorethan20words)__________________________Passage1（2024·天津·高考真题）阅读表达Studiesshowteachingchildrenhowtocookatanearlyagehelpswithreadingprehensionandfinemotorability,inadditiontolearningaboutnutritionandfoodsafety.In2015StephanieDrewrywaslookingforacookingsummercampforherthreechildren.Toherdismay,shequicklyrealizedsuchacampdidn’texist.“Ihavemydegreeineducation,butIhadbeenstayinghomewithmykids,”Drewrysays.“Iloveworkingwithkids,soIjustdecidedtotakeasparebedroomandturnitintoaoneroomcookingschoolcalledSproutsCookingSchool.”TheschoolgrewinpopularitysoquicklythatDrewryrealizedshewouldneedmorespaceoutsideherhomefortheclasses.In2017shemovedSproutsintoa1,400squarefootstorefront(临街店面)inCarmel,Indiana.Asdemandgrew,DrewryopenedanotherSproutsinthesameareain2022.“Ourclassroomsarebuiltwithkidsinmind.Theworktops(操作台)intheclassroomsareslightlylowerthannormaltofitinwiththeirheight,”Drewrysays.“Allofthecookingfacilitiesaredomesticones.Iwantedtohavethemfeellikecookingintheirownhome.”Theschooloffersactivitiestargetedatkidsaged3to13.Youngerkidsmightmakecookieswhileolderonesarecookingsoupandmeatballs.Therearebirthdaypartiesandsummercampsaswell.Thefunpartoftheactivitiesisthatthekidscaneatortakehomewhatevertheymake.TheycanalsoenjoythemselvesinthethemedclasseslikeHarryPotterorWinterWonderlandBaking.Withalltheseactivities,theschoolisextremelypopular.Teachingkids,especiallythosepickyeaters,tocookhelpsalotbecausethey’remorewillingtoeatsomethingmadebythemselves.Moreimportantly,itisalsoaboutreleasingchildrenintotheworldwithalifeskillthey’llneedasanadultwhenthey’renolongerintheirparents’care.1．WhatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninParagraph1?(1word)_______________________2．WhywasSproutsmovedintoa1,400squarefootstorefrontin2017?(nomorethan10words)_______________________3．Howdoestheschooldesigntheclassroomsinconsiderationofkids’height?(nomorethan10words)_______________________4．WhyistheschoolsopopularaccordingtoParagraph5?(nomorethan10words)_______________________5．Besidescooking,whatotherlifeskillswouldyouliketodevelop?Pleasegiveoneexampleandexplainwhy.(nomorethan20words)_______________________Passage2（2024·天津·高考真题）阅读表达Awakefromashortsleepinherchair,mygrandmotherranherfingersthroughherwavywhitehair,lookedoutherwindowatthebluesky,andaskedmewhatIwouldwishforifIhadjustonewish.Sheoftenasksthis,andIalwaysanswerthesameway—“TohaveGranddadback”—whichusuallygetsherreminiscingabouthim.Memoriesoftheir67yearlifetogetherwouldalwaysmakehersmile.MygrandmotherwasborninIreland.Inherteens,shemovedtoapoorvillageinEngland.At28,mygrandmotherwalkedherselfthroughthesnowtobirthherfirstchild.Whenshewas50,shesurvivedanemergencysurgery.Inher60s,shesufferedfromarthritis(关节炎)butstillmanagedtoclimbSnowdon,Wales’stallestpeak.Aboutadecadeago,Inoticedthatshebegantoloseherhearing.IfIaskedwhatshehadforlunch,shemightsay,“Oh,theweatherhasbeenlovelytoday.”Sheseemedtorecyclethesamehandfulofanswerstomyquestions.Inrecentyears,I’vebeentryingtoshowupforhermore,inperson.OnedayafterImadeuscoffee,Iaskedher:“What’sthesecrettobeingsuccessfulinyour90s?”“OhRichard,somanypeopleareoldat60.Theyjustwanttositallday.Youwon’tmakeitto90likethat.Youhavetotry.”“Trywhat?”“Trywalking,”shesaid.“Trygardening.Trycooking.Tryingdoesn’trequirealotoftrying.Justtryalittle.Like,withthiscoffeeyou’vemadeus.Iknowyoutried.”Evenat93,mygrandmotherstillknitsblanketsforthelocalhospital’sbabiesandbuysbookstocontinuewithherFrench.“Ageisjustanotherbotherattemptingtoconvinceyouoftheimpossibleintheworld,butactuallytheworldisfilledwithpossibilities,”sheoncesaid.1．WhatdoestheunderlinedphrasemeaninParagraph2?(nomorethan2words)_______________________2．WhatisthemainideaofParagraph3?(nomorethan10words)_______________________3．Whydidtheauthor’sgrandmotherrecyclethesameanswerstohisquestions?(nomorethan10words)_______________________4．Howcanpeoplebesuccessfulinoldageaccordingtotheauthor’sgrandmother?(nomorethan10words)_______________________5．Inyouropinion,whatcanyoungpeopledotoimprovethequalityofoldpeople’slife?(nomorethan20words)_______________________Passage3（2023·天津·高考真题）阅读表达HermanCruse,aschoolbusdriverfromNewJersey,hasbeenwithMiddleTownshipPublicSchoolsforthepastnineyears.Hebelievesbusdriversaretheeyesandearsofstudentswhenthey'reawayfromhomeandtheyhaveagifttodiscernwhatkidsarefeeling.Duringonemorningride,Crusenoticedakindergartnerseemedalittlesad.WhenCruseaskedhimwhatwaswrong,theboyexplainedthathewasn'tabletopletehisreadingassignmentbecausehisparentswerebusywithhisfoursiblings(兄弟姐妹).AnideasuddenlycrossedCruse'smind.“Listen,ifyoudon'tmind,I'dliketoetotheschoolandreadwithyou.”hesaid.Afterreceivingpermissionfromtheboy'steacher,AlexBakley,Cruseshowedupatherclassroomthefollowingweek.Whenhewalkedin,theboyshoutedproudly,“Hey,that'smybusdriver!”Theywentintoaquietcornerandbeganreadingtogether.Later,asecondstudentwantedtoreadwithhim,thenathird.Allthekidswenttotheteacherasking,“CanIreadwithMr.Herman?”Crusenowvolunteerstohelpkindergartenstudentswithreadingtwodaysaweek,andonathirdday,heinstructstheschool'sfirstandsecondgraders.Afterdroppingthekidsoffatschool,ofcourse.EverychildlooksuptoCruse,bothonandofftheschoolbus.“Hermanissuperpositiveandhe'sabrightlightatourschoolwhomakeseverychildfeellovedandheard.”saidBakley.ForCruse,whatstartedoutasawaytokilltimehasnowdevelopedintoawaytomakeadifferenceintheheartofachild.Heusedtogotothegymorlibraryafterdeliveringstudentstoschools.Itwasn'tuntilheofferedtohelptheboyonthebusthatherealizedtherewassomethingmorerewardinghecouldbedoing.It'sajoyforhimtoseethekidsgetexcitedwhentheylearntosoundoutwords.Heloveshowreadingopensupanewworldforthem.1．WhatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninParagraph1?(1word)_______________________2．Whydidtheboyonthebuslookalittleupset?(nomorethan11words)_______________________3．WhathelpdoesCruseofferafterdeliveringstudentstoschools?(nomorethan12words)_______________________4．WhydoesCrusethinkhisvoluntaryworkisrewardingaccordingtothelastparagraph?(nomorethan16words)_______________________5．Who's“abrightlight”inyourlife?Pleaseexplaininyourownwords.(nomorethan20words)_______________________Passage4（2023·天津·高考真题）阅读表达GrowingupinSanFrancisco,GraceYoungusedtowatchherfathershopdailyinChinatownforwhateverheneededtomaketraditionalChinesemealsathome.Asanawardwinningcookbookauthor,Ms.Young,now66,hasspentdecadesshoppingthesamewayinNewYork’sChinatown.Ms.Youngdevelopedapassionforcookingatanearlyage.At13,shestartedtositinoncookingclasses.Aftercollege,Ms.YoungmovedtoNewYorkandworkedinabookpackagingpany.Inher30s,sherealizedthatwhileshehadhelpedcreatemorethan40cookbooks,shedidn’tknowhowtomakethedishesthattastedofhome.“IknewifIrecordedallofmyparents’recipes,itwouldbeagreatgiftthatIcouldgivemyfamilyandthenextgeneration.”shesays.Yetwhatbeganasarecipebookbecameakindofmemoir.Talkingaboutfoodencouragedherparentstofinallyopenupabouttheirpast,likethefactthatherfatherhadownedaChinatownrestaurantinthe1940s.“Itwasreallyanamazingwaytolearnnotonlymyfamily’srecipes,butalsomyfamily’sstory.“shesays.TheWisdomoftheChineseKitchen(1999)launchedMs.Young’sworkinpreservingandsustainingChineseculinary(烹饪的)traditions.Ms.YounghasalsodevotedherselftosupportingtherestaurantsinChinatown.Sinceearly2020,Ms.YounghasraisedmoneytobuymealsfromChinatownrestaurantsanddeliverthemtothoseinneed.Thisyear,insteadofcookingathomeforherhusbandandfriends,shecelebratedtheChineseNewYearwithvariousdishesfromlocalrestaurantsinChinatown.“Iftheserestaurantsdon’tsurvive,Chineseculinarytraditionsinourcitywon’tsurvive.”shesays.1．WhatisMs.Youngknownas?(nomorethan5words)_______________________2．WhydidMs.Youngwanttorecordherparents’recipes?(nomorethan15words)_______________________3．WhatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninParagraph3?(nomorethan2words)_______________________4．WhathasMs.YoungdonetohelpChinatownrestaurants?Pleasegiveanexample.(nomorethan15words)_______________________5．HowdoesMs.YounginspireyouinhereffortstopreserveChineseCulinarytraditions?Pleaseexplaininyourownwords.(nomorethan20words)_______________________Passage5（2022·天津·高考真题）阅读表达Itwasadarkandstormynight.Theferociouswindshookthewindowswildly,asthoughsomeoneoutsidewerebeatingontheglass.ItwasalsoNewYear’sEve.Wewerehavingourannualpartyandhadahousefullofpeoplejuststartingtocelebrate.Suddenly,weheardloudexplosions.Lookingoutsideandupintothehills,wesawsparks(火花)flyingfromelectricaltransformers(变压器).Oneareaafteranotherwentdarkupinthosehills.Thentherewastheloudestexplosionofthemallandourhousewentdarktoo.Itriedtofindeverycandlewehadandlitthem.Thecandlesmadeeverythinglooklovely.Butwehadproblems.Wehadfifteenpeoplestandingaroundandwestillhadtocookdinner.Howwouldwedothatwithoutelectricity?Thebarbecue!Whynotcookonthebarbecue?Wemenwentoutside,someholdingflashlightsandotherscooking.Wedidawonderfuljob.Thewomenstayedinsideandgotthesaladsready.Everythingwasdelicious.Therewerestillafewhourstogobeforethebeginningofthenewyear,soweallsataroundthediningroomtableandsangupuntilafewminutesbeforemidnight.Wecouldn’twatchtheballdropinTimesSquareontelevisionbutthatwouldn’tstopusfromcelebrating.Istoodonachairand,withthehelpofsomeone’swatchtotellusthetime,weallcounteddownandIdroppedatennisball!WeallscreamedHappyNewYear.Wedidn’tneedelectricityforthat!Nowadays,westillgettogetherwiththesamegrouptocelebratetheNewYearandwestilltalkaboutthatspecialnight.Idon’tthinkwehaveeverlaughedsomuchaswedidonthatNewYear’sEve.1．WhatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninParagraph1?(1word)_______________________2．WhatmadedinnerpreparationdifficultaccordingtoParagraph2?(nomorethan6words)_______________________3．HowdidthepeoplecelebrateonNewYear’sEveaccordingtothepassage?(nomorethan10words)_______________________4．HowdoestheauthorfeelaboutthatparticularNewYear’sEve?(nomorethan8words)_______________________5．Whatdoyouthinkisthemostnecessaryqualitywhendealingwithanunexpecteddifficultsituation?Pleaseexplainwhy.(nomorethan25words)_______________________Passage6（2021·天津·高考真题）阅读短文，按照题目要求用英语回答问题。Mostofusassociatelearningwithyoungerpeople—kidsinschoolandcollegeorrecentgraduatesearlyintheircareers.ButatUdemy,anopenuniversityofferingonlinecourses,ArtistAnnekeCamstraisengagedinthepursuitoflifelonglearninganddisplaysherpotentialforteaching.Shelovestheexperienceofgainingnewknowledgeandalsolovessharingitwithothers.“I’mretired,butanartistneverretires,”Annekesaid.“Thelastfewyearsontheinternethavebeenagreatjoyforme.I’vetakensomanyUdemycourses,andifssuchagreatfeelingtogetmybrainworkingagain.Ifindjustasmuchsatisfactioninteachinganimation(动画制作)too.”Shereachescountlesspeoplewithheronlinecoursesandexposesthemtowhattheycanacplishontheirownusinganimationsoftware,suchasGoAnimateandPowToon.HermotivationforteachingonUdemyis“togetthetoolstothepeople.”“Youcangosuchalongwaytomakethingsthatlookprofessionalbutstillhaveyourownvoice,”sheexplained.MostofAnneke’sstudentsstartoutthinkingthey’renotcreativeandcan’tdraw.Annekeunderstandshowfearcangetinthewayofsomanythingspeopledreamofdoing.Withherfivedaychallengecourses,shehelpsthemgetoverthefear.Annekelovestheimpactshehasonherstudents.Whatmakeshermoreproudofthemisthattheyhavegonefromtheirfirstanimationtocreatingtheirownworks.Sheencouragespeopleofallages,especiallyolderpeople,tocultivatetheircuriosityforlife.Grandparents,forexample,canlearntouseGoAnimateandmakeanimationstogetherwiththeirgrandkids.“Tmanolderwoman,teachingandhavingfunlearningagain,”Annekesaid,andshewantsotherslaterintheirlivestocatchupwithheronthisjourney.1．WhatdoesAnnekeenjoydoingafterherretirement?(nomorethan10words)_______________________2．AccordingtoPara.2,whatdoesAnnekeexpectherstudentstodowithanimationsoftware?(nomorethan10words)_______________________3．WhatisthemainideaofPara.3?(nomorethan15words)_______________________4．PleaseexplainthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordinPara.4(1word)_______________________5．Whatdoyousuggestoldpeoplelearntodo?Pleasegiveyourreason(s).(nomorethan20words)_______________________Passage7（2021·天津·高考真题）阅读短文，按照题目要求用英语回答问题。I’vealwaysbeencreativesinceIwasalittlegirl.Mychildhoodwasfilledwitharts,crafts(手工)andmusic,andeverydaywasanexcitingadventureofcreation.Somewherealongtheway,however,Ilosttouchwithmycreativeself.At21,Ilandedajobatabiginsurancepanyoutofmybusinessdegree.Iwouldgototheoffice,sitatmydeskandrepeatthesameworkfivedaysaweek9to5.Thedayswerelongandtedious.Workingthiswayforoneyearwaspainfulenough,letalonealifetime.BeforelongIdecidedtomakeachange.OnethingIhaddevelopedaninterestinwassewing,soItookasewingcourseatamunitycollege.Itwasonlyafiveweekcoursebutitawakenedmyinterestandgotmyconfidenceup.AsIdreamtbigger,IbeganlookingintocollegecoursesforFashionDesignandthreemonthslaterIsignedupforaparttimedesigncourse.Iattendedclassestwonightsaweek.Althoughexhausting,itgavemeenergy,enthusiasmandhappiness.AsitbecameclearerthatfashionwaswhatIwantedtodofulltime,therealityofmydaytodayworkattheinsurancepanybecameharder.Ifeltbored.Noenergy,nomotivationandzerofulfilment(满足感).IknewIneededtomakeabiggerchange.Afterstrugglingforquiteawhile,Imadeadifficultdecision—leavingmyjobandstudyingmydesigncoursefulltime.TwoyearslaterIgotmydiploma.ThelastfewyearshavebeenexcitingbecauseI’vebeenfollowingmyhearttodowhatIlove.TodayIamlivingacreativelifeasthedesignerofmyownfashionbrand.Sometimesit’shardtomakeachange,butI’msogladIsetthewheelsofchangeinmotionwiththatverysmallfirststepbecauseithasledmetowhereIamtoday.1．Whatwastheauthorinterestedinwhenshewasalittlegirl?(nomorethan10words)_______________________2．WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinParagraph2mean?(1word)_______________________3．Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenshewastakingtheparttimedesigncourse?(nomorethan10words)_______________________4．Whatdidtheauthordotogetbacktohercreativelife?Givetwoofthefacts.(nomorethan15words)_______________________5．Doyouconsidertheauthorasyourrolemodel?Pleaseexplain.(nomorethan20words)_______________________Passage8（2020·天津·高考真题）阅读短文，按照题目要求用英语回答问题。Asanyyoungerbrotherwilltellyou,havingabigbrotherinvolvesalotofwalkinginsomeoneelse’sshadow,especiallywhenyouhaveabrotherwhoisatypicalexampleof“cool”.ForyearsIwantedtodoeverythingmyelderbrotherTysondid,butnomatterhowhardItried,Iwasalwaystheneglected(被忽略的)one.Mylegsjustweren’tmadetorunlikehis.Icouldneverplayfootballorbasketballwell.Iprobablywouldhavecontinuedtryingtokeepupwithhimfortherestofmyhighschoolcareer,butwhenmyfamilymoved,everythingchanged.Tysonleftforcollege,soIhadtostartatanewschoolallbymyself.Thisnewstartgavemeanopportunitytoredefinemyselfanddiscoveranentirelynewversionof“cool”.Idon’tknowwhatmademedecidetotrysomenewactivitiesatthenewschool,butonedayIchancedtoshowupforanafterschoolmeetingoftheScienceOlympiadteam.Ihadalwaysbeenfascinatedwithchemistry,b