考前押题03 阅读还原七选五（期末专项训练）

专题02阅读还原七选五Passage1（25-26高二上·江苏·期中）Ilovedigitalspaces!Iwouldn’thavewrittentheprevioussentencefiveyearsago,though.1Ihadtoomanythingstokeeptrackof,andtoomanynotificationsdemandingmyattention!Mydigitalworldleftmedistractedandunorganized.Afterreadingaboutdigitalminimalism,Ibegantoslowlydeclutter(清理)mydigitallife.2BeforeIorganizedigitalmess,Iaskmyselfthefollowingquestion:Whatareaofdigitalmessiscausingyouthemoststress?I’llspend10-15minutesrespondingtothatquestioninmyjournal.3WhenIknowwhat’scausingmestress,Itaketinyactionsteps.Previously,Itriedtoorganizemydigitallifebyusingfolders,filenamesandsomecloudstorage.4Ifeltlessorganizedandmoreoverwhelmed(不知所措的).Myapproachtodigitalmesshadtochange.So,Iusedafewjournalquestionstocreateaneworganizationalsystem.Byrespondingtothem,Icreatedanorganizationalsystemthatworksforme.Forexample,Iarchived(存档)mostofmydigitalfiles.NowIusethesearchfunctiontofindwhatIneed.Keepingmyhousetidyisalifelongprocess.5Typically,Ispend10-15minutesadayorganizingmydigitalspaces.Tomakedeclutteringfun,Ilistentomusicorpodcasts.Also,Iuseachecklisttohelpwithmytasks.Now,Ibecomebetterorganized.A．It’sbeenagamechanger!B．Figureoutwhatworksforyou.C．Thesamegoesfordigitalspaces.D．Inthepast,Ifeltoverwhelmedbymydigitaltools.E．Writinghelpsmeidentifyproblemareastofocuson.F．I’vedeclutteredmydigitallifebykeepingoffdevices.G．Buttheseapproachesdidn’tmakesenseformyworklife.Passage2（25-26高二上·云南昆明·期中）Bodylanguagereferstothenonverbalsignalsthatpeopleusetocommunicate.1Theycanimpacthowpeoplejudgeyouintheworkplace.Becomingawareofthebodylanguageyouusewhencommunicatingcanhelpyouensureyourmessageisbeingdeliveredeffectively.Herearesomestepsyoucantaketoimproveyourbodylanguage.MakeeyecontactIt’simportanttomakeeyecontactwiththepersonyou’respeakingto.2Asimplestrategytoensureyou’remaintainingtherightamountofeyecontactistolookintotheperson’seyeslongenoughtotakenoteoftheireyecolorbeforelookingaway.Thisstrategyensuresyoumakepropereyecontactforalengthoftimethat’snaturalandcomfortabletobothparties.RelaxyourshouldersOnestepyoucantaketoimproveyourbodylanguageistorelaxyourshoulders,allowingthemtodroptoacomfortableheight.Shouldersthataretoohighcanmakeyoulooknervous.3Beawareofwheretheyarecurrentlysittingandallowthemtodroptoanaturalposition.NodfromtimetotimeNoddingisagoodwaytoshowthepersonyou’respeakingwiththatyou’relisteningandengagedinwhatthey’resaying.4Also,itmakesthemknowthatyouagreewithorareinterestedinthemessagethey’resharing,whichcanhelptoincreasetheirconfidence.SmilefromthebottomofyourheartSmilewhenyou’refirstintroducedtosomeoneandthroughouttheconversation,whenappropriate.Beawareofyourfacialexpressionsthroughoutthecourseoftheconversation,asanexpressionlessfacecanoftenappearasanangryexpression.5A．Asinceresmilecanbrightenupthedarkestday.B．However,it’simportanttoavoidmakingtoomuch.C．Bodylanguagecanbeconfusingindifferentcultures.D．Theyincludethingslikegestures,toneofvoice,andeyecontact.E．It’sagoodwaytoencouragethemtocontinuewhatthey’resaying.F．Similarly,onesthataretoolowcangivetheimpressionthatyou’resad.G．Turningupthecornersofyourmouthslightlycangiveyouacalmandpleasantlook.Passage3（25-26高二上·浙江衢州·期中）Manypeoplehavefallenintothehabitofneglectingtoexpressgratitudetoothersandfailingtotakemomentstoappreciatetheinvisibleyetwonderfulaspectsoflife.1However,thereareseveraleffectivetipstohelpcultivateahabitofgratitude.Practicemindfulness.Itishighlybeneficialforexpressinggratitude,asitenablesindividualstofullyengagewithandappreciatethepresentmoment,accordingtoMichelleMaidenberg,atherapistinprivatepracticeinHarrison,NewYork,whoalsoteachesagraduatecourseinMindfulnessPracticeatNewYorkUniversity.2Keepagratitudejournal.3Theideaisthatyou’llgetinthehabitofnoticingthosethingsyouappreciatemoreregularlythroughoutthedayandmorefrequently.4Noticethethingsthatarearoundyouthatareimportanttoyouormeetyourvalues.Forexample,ifyoulovenature,takeaminutetoenjoywhenthesunisout.Giveback.Practicinggratitudecanalsobegivingbackthroughcharityworkandserviceforothers.Gratitudeisn’tjustaboutspeaking,it’sinthedoing.Oneexampleistolookforthegoodthatcancomeoutofacrisis,suchascollectingsuppliesforpeopleaffectedbyahurricane.Reframe.Reframingyourmindsetisapowerfulwaytobringmoregratitudeintoyourlife.5Forexample,insteadofsayingorthinking“Ihavetogotoworktoday,”reframeitas“Igettogotoworktodayandusemyskillsandtalents.”A．Sopracticingmindfulnesscanhelp.B．Writeathank-younotetosomeoneeveryweek.C．Takethetimetoappreciatewhatyoutrulyenjoy.D．Towardtheendofthedaywritedownyourdailygratitude.E．Andyoudothisbychangingthewayyouspeakorthewayyouthink.F．Avoiddiscussingnegativeexperiencestofocusonlyonpositivethings.G．Thislackofappreciationharmsrelationshipsandblockslife’ssmallpleasures.Passage4（25-26高二上·河南郑州·期中）Recently,Igavemy88-year-oldgrandfatheracallonhisbirthday.Hewasasenergeticasever.Iknowhe’sadisciplinedmanwhoreliesonverystrictroutines.1Asamatteroffact,youdon’tneedtolookatscientificresearchonhabitstofigureoutwhattodo.2You’llseethepatterns.Lookatthegoodthingstheydoandcopythem.That’swhatI’vebeendoingwithmygrandfather.Atfirst,Ithinkyouneedtodecidewhathabityouwanttoform.Whenyouknowwhatyouwant,it’simportanttoknowwhenyouwanttodoit.Ioftenwakeupat6a.m.,doathree-milerunandhavebreakfastbeforeIgotowork.Theexercisemayseemabitchallengingbutyoucanadjustthedistancetosuityourself.3Forliftingweights,mygoalistodoitforatleast30minuteseachtime.Formyruns,however,it’sabitmoreflexiblebecauseitdependsonhowmylegsfeel.Mostpeoplethinkittakes66daysonaveragetoformahabit.4“Inmyexperience,ittakesaweektogetusedtodoingsomethingregularly.Soifyouwakeupatthesametimeeverydayforawholeweek,youcancountonyourselftodoiteverydayfromthatpoint.”5Whysetthebarlow?Youcanmakeitifyougoallout.A．That’sgreatadvice.B．Let’smakethatagoodhabitC．However,mygrandfatherwilldisagree.D．Ithinkyouneedsomeheavy-dutyadvice.E．ButIrealizedIneveraskedhimabouthissecret.F．Besides,Iliketomeasuremyhabitswheneverpossible.G．Justlookatwhatahealthyfamilymemberdoesifyouhaveone.Passage5HowtoStaySafeOnlineIt’snosecretthattheinternetishometosomeshadycharacters,butstayingsafeonlinedoesn’trequireyoutoturnyourinternetoff.Instead,staymindfulandtakealookattheseeasytipsoninternetsafety.1Whenitcomestoonlinesafety,itgoeswithoutsayingthatyoushouldnevershareyourpasswords,bankinginformation,oraddressonline.Keepinmindthatidentitytheftisn’ttheonlyrisk.2Forexample,informationaboutyourrelationshipscouldbeusedtofigureoutanswerstoyoursecurityquestionsorevengivehackers(黑客)atip-offwhenitcomestoguessingyourpassword.Double-checkanylinksbeforeyouclick.Whencheckingyouremailorlookingthroughsocialmedia,makesureyouknowandtrustanylinksbeforeyouclickonthem.Onewaytotellifalinkissafeistorunamouseoverit.3Checktomakesurethepreviewlinkmatchesthesiteitshouldbefrom.Youcanverify(证实)thecorrectsitelinkbygooglingthecompanyname.Createandusecomplexpasswords.Youshouldalwaysusecomplexpasswordstoimproveinternetsafety.Ifyouneedsomehelpcomingupwithasecurepassword,herearesometips.Makeitatleast15characterslong-longer,ifpossible.4Don’tusesequencesofnumbersorletters,like“qwerty.”Backupyourdata.MostMacsandPCshavetheoptiontoletyoubackupyourdata,andit’sworthwhiletakingthetimetodoiteverysooften.Databackupscanbealifesaverifyourcomputergetsinfectedwithavirus.5A．Becarefulwhoyouchatwith.B．Mixupletters,numbers,andsymbols.C．Don’tshareyourpersonalinformation.D．Thiswillshowapreviewofthefulllink.E．Thistipincludeslinkssenttoyoubyfriends.F．Youcanrestoreyourcomputertoitsoriginalstate.G．Somedetailsareriskiertosharethanyou’dexpect.Passage6Forgetyourkeysagain?Can’tmemorizewhattheexamwillcover?Memorytroublesarenobigdeal.Youcanfixthemwithsimplestrategies.1Strategy1:MakemeaningfulconnectionsWhenyou’rerememberingnewinformation,evenrandom,unconnectedfacts,thebrainlinksdetailstostoredinformation.So,theeasiestwayistomakeitmeaningfulbyconnectingtowhatyouknowandmakingsensewithincontext.2Forexample,peoplefinditeasiertoremembernewvocabularyiftheytranslateconceptsintotheirownwords.Strategy2:SpaceoutyourstudysessionsWhenyou’recrammingforatest,spacingoutsessionswhereyou’rereviewingforeignlanguagevocabularyormemorizingflashcardscanhelpyourbrainstorememoriesmoreefficiently.3Spacedrepetitionworksbecausenewinformationinitiallygoestoshort-termmemoryandconsolidatingitintolong-termmemorytakestimeandhappensduringrest.Strategy3:EngageyoursensesWhenyouwanttorememberamoment,engagingyoursensesduringlearningcontributestoformingvividrecollectionsofanexperience.4Tofindthem,youmustuseyourmemorytocompetewithalltheothertimesyou’veputthemdown.Nexttimeyousetyourkeysaside,focusontheuniqueaspectsofthisparticularmoment,likethesightsorsmells.Thesesensoryexperienceswillcreateadistinctmemorytoaidlaterrecall.Strategy4:JourneythroughthememorypalaceThememorypalaceisanancienttechniquethat,studiesshow,canenhancerecall.Itiseffectiveespeciallyinrememberinggrocerylists.5Asyouwalkthroughit,createanassociationbetweentheitemstobeboughtandspecificspots.Thenimagineyourself“walking”yourroute—eachspotremindsyouoftheitem.A．They’retrickyindiverseaspects.B．Youmightaswelltrainyoursenses.C．Takemisplacingyourkeysforinstance.D．Thiscanbedonethroughpersonalnarratives.E．Buttheydependonwhatyouwanttoremember.F．Startbypicturingafamiliarspacelikeyourhome.G．Youneedtorevisitinformationatincreasingtimegaps.Passage7（25-26高二上·重庆·期中）Spendingtimeinthesuncanbebeneficial.1Thisisbecausethesuncauseschangesinthebodythatrequiremoreeffort,leadingtotiredness.Whatcanyoudotosafelyspendtimeinthesun?Here’ssomeadvice.Don’twaituntilyou’rethirstytodrinkwater.Drinkwaterbeforeyouevenfeelthirsty.2Andremembertodrinkwaterbeforeyougetintothesunaswellasthroughoutthetimeyou’respendingoutside.Whileelectrolytebeverages(电解质饮品)canbeusefulifyou’resweatingalot,it’sbesttodrinkwaterwhenyou’reoutinthesun.Protectyourskinfromsunburn.Usesunscreen(防晒霜)thathasanSPFof30orhigher.Reapplyiteverytwohours,orafterswimmingorsweatingwhenyou’reoutside.Also,wearprotectiveclothing,sunglasses,andhats.3Thisiswhenthesun’sraysarestrongestandcancausethemostskindamage.Don’tlieinthesunjusttodarkenyourskin,whichspeedsuptheagingofyourskinandincreasesyourriskforalltypesofskincancer.4Wearlightweightandlooseclothing,drinkacoldbeverage,goforaswiminthepool,useafanandseekshade.Thiscangreatlyassistinloweringyourbodytemperature,allowingyoutoexpendlessenergyonregulatingyourbodyheat.Watchforsignsthatyouneedtoseeadoctor.Thebestwaytotellifyou’rejusttiredorexperiencingmoreserioussignsofheat-relatedissuesistoseehowyoufeelonceyou’reoutoftheheat.5Ifyou’restillfeelingillwithin15minutes,youshouldseekmedicalcare.A．Coolyourbodyoff.B．Theseallrequireextraenergyfromyourbody.C．Avoidbeinginthesunbetween10a.m.and2p.m.D．Getintoacoolenvironmentanddrinklotsofliquids.E．Whenyoudofeelthirsty,drinkmorethanyouthinkyoushould.F．Noneofthisismeanttosuggestthatyoustayindoorsawayfromthesun’srays.G．However,afterhoursinthesun,evenwhenrelaxing,youmightfeelextrasleepy.Passage8（25-26高二上·浙江·期中）“Military-style”travel.IthasbecomethelatestfashionamongChinesecollegestudents,whospendaslittlemoneyaspossibletotraveltoasmanyplacesastheycanduringtheweekend.1Formanyuniversitystudentsorrecentgraduateswithlimitedbudgetsandtime,thedesiretoexploretheworldandtravelindependentlyisafundamentalmotivation.“Dazi”travel.Unlikefriendships,theconceptofdaziiscenteredonshort-term,almostsuperficial,companionship.Theideaissimple—

randomindividualscometogethertotakepartinanactivitytheyallenjoy.Socialmediaplatformshavefeaturedawaveofsearchesfortraveldazi.2Thereisagreatdealofluckinvolvedinthejourney.CityWalk.Inrecentyears,CityWalkhasbecomeincreasinglypopularamongChinesepeople.CityWalk,aformofslow-pacedexplorationofacityonfoot,allowspeopletodiscoverthehiddencharmsanduniqueaspectsoftheirhometownsorthecitiestheyvisit.3Anotherfactoristheappealofuncoveringtherichculturalandhistoricalheritagewithincities.4IthasemergedasanewtrendamongyoungholidaymakersinChina.Goingagainstthetideofflockingtowell-knownyetgenerallyjam-packedtouristdestinationsonvacation,agrowingnumberofholidaymakersinChinatendtospendtheirleisuretimeatlesser-knownresortstoseekunique,relaxedholidayexperiences.Aseal-collectingtour.Itreferstothepracticeoftouristscollectingvarioussealsfromscenicspots,specialtystores,andotherlocations.5Forenthusiastsofseals,thoseprintedwithlogosfromdifferentscenicspotsholdsignificantmemorialvalue.Usingsealstorecordeachplaceyouhavevisited,everytimeyouopenyourcollection,ithelpsyoureliveyourtravelexperiences,whichoftencarrymoreemotionalvaluethansimplyflippingthroughphotos.A．Reversetourism.B．Goforano-plantrip.C．Andtheyrarelytakeabreakorevensleep.D．Anditcreatesuniquetravelmemoriesandobtainspleasure.E．However,travelingwithstrangersislikeopeningamysterybox.F．Onereasonforitspopularityisthedesireforabreakfromthefast-pacedandstressfulmodernlife.G．Thewalksinvolveexploringthecityonfoottodiscoverhistoriclandmarks,culturalsitesanduniquespots.Passage9（25-26高二上·四川内江·期中）Napping(小憩)duringthedayisanancientcustomthatispracticedworldwide.Shortnaps,whichlastfrom20to30minutesattherighttime,canbenefitvitalityandoverallhealthincountlessways.Shortnapscanstrengthenmentalfunctioningandmemory,aswellasimproveenergy,attentionandreactiontime.1Becausenappingseemstoimprovecreativethinking,somecompanieshaveattemptedtointroducenappingrooms.What’smore,itappearsthebrainusesnaptimetoprocessinformationgatheredthroughouttheday.2Astudyrevealedthatshortnapsalsohelpedpeoplebecomemoreconfidentandsensible,whichresultedinbetterfocusandefficiencyatwork.Nappingmayalsoleadtoanimprovedabilitytolearnnewskills,suchasagolfswing.Thisisbecausethesememoriesorskillsarestrengthenedinthebrainduringsleep.3Studiesshowthatmoreconsistentsleepwillhelplower“fightorflight”chemicalsinourbodies.Asaresult,ourbloodpressureandheartratesarenormalized.Nappingappearstohelpthisprocessforsomepeople.4Oneconditionrelatedtonappinglongerthan30minutesissleepinertia(睡后迟钝).Thiscanharmcognitive(认知的)functionfromseveralminutesuptohalfanhour.Longorlateafternoonnapscanleadtodifficultiesfallingasleepduringthenight.5So,tomaximizebenefitswhilereducingrisks,pleasekeepnapsshortintheearlyafternoontoavoidsleepinertiaandnighttimesleepdisorder.A．Butnappingcancomewithdrawbacksaswell.B．Thereasonforthisphenomenonismostlyunknown.C．Therefore,thatappearstoimproveproblem-solvingabilities.D．Nappingshouldnotserveasanoptionforenoughnighttimerest.E．Shortnapsarealsolinkedtoincreasedproductivityandcreativity.F．Nappingcanalsobeconnectedtoareducedriskofheartdiseases.G．Besides,forthoseaged60andup,longernapsmayincreasetheriskforheartdiseases.Passage10TheFutureofDailyLife:TechThatWillChangeUs（25-26高二上·河南新乡·期中）Technologyisrapidlyreshapinghowwelive,workandplayineverycornerofmodernlife.Inthenearfuture,ourdailyroutineswilllookverydifferentthankstoseveralexcitinginnovations.Oneofthebiggestchangeswillbeinourlivingspaces.1Imagineyourhouserecognizingyourvoicetoadjustthetemperature,turnonlights,andevenordergrocerieswhensuppliesrunlow.Thesesystemswilllearnyourhabitsovertime,makinglifemoreconvenientandenergy-efficient.Healthmonitoringwillalsotakeabigleapforward.Newtoolswillletusmonitorourhealthmorecloselywithoutvisitingdoctors.Forexample,wearabledevicesmaysoontracknotjustyourstepsandheartrate,butalsodetectearlysignsofillnesseslikediabetes(糖尿病)orheartdisease.2Transportationisanotherareasetfortransformation.Self-drivingcarsarenolongeradistantdream.Manycompaniesaretestingthemonpublicroads.3Theycouldalsoreducetrafficaccidentscausedbyhumanerror.Additionally,electricvehicleswillbecomemoreaffordableandwidelyavailable,helpingtofightclimatechange.However,withallthesechangescomechallenges.4Protectingpersonaldatawillbemoreimportantthanever.Thereisalsotheriskthatsomejobsmaybereplacedbytechnology,leavingpeopleunemployed.5Bypreparingforthesechallengesandenjoyingthebenefits,wecanmakesurethatfuturetechnologyimprovesourlivesratherthancausesharm.Thekeyistouseinnovationwiselyandfairlyforeveryoneinsociety.A．Smarthomesarealreadycommontoday.B．Privacyandjobsecurityaretopconcerns.C．They’llmakedailytravelsaferandeasier.D．ThefutureoftechdependsonhowweadaptE．Smarthomeswillbecomeevenmoreintelligent.F．Peoplewillspendlesstimeonhouseworkandmoreonhobbies.G．Thiscouldhelpgetearliertreatment,savinglivesandcuttingcosts.Passage11（25-26高二上·湖北襄阳·期中）Apartfromourdesiringforalonglife,wealsohaveastrongwishtostayyoungandfullofenergy.Theagingprocessisanunavoidablepartoflife.1Herearesomewaystohelpyoustayyoungandenergetic.Yourbrainisthemostimportantpartofyourbodythatshouldstayyoungandenergetic.Itisthepartthatcontrolsthemajororgansofyourbody.Itshealthdeterminesyourmentalconditionanditsyouthfulnesshelpstokeepyourmemoryandintellectsharp.Yourbrainisn’tamuscle.2SoyouneedtouseyourbrainfromtimetotimetokeepitssharpnessandtoreducetheriskofAlzheimer’sdisease.Havinganactivesociallifecanhelpkeepyourbrainyoung.Somephysicalsignsofagingarealsoconnectedwithaninactivelifestyle.Joininginphysicalactivityatleastthreetimesaweekcanhelptodelaytheappearanceofthesesigns.3Eatingfish,particularlytheonesthatarerichinomega-3fattyacids,canhelptogiveyouahealthymindandbrain.Omega-3alsohelpsimproveyourmood(心情)andthehealthofyourskin.4Eatingfruitsandvegetablesisalsoanaturalwaytohelpkeepyoulookingyoung,strongandlively.5Theyincludequittingsmokingandprotectingyourskinfromtheharmfulraysofthesun.A．Youcanloseitifyoudon’tuseitregularly.B．However,manhasdiscoveredwisemovestodelayit.C．Thiscantranslatetolesswrinklesandayouthfullook.D．Thesearesomeofthewaystostayyoungandenergetic.E．Yoursociallifeisoflittleimportancetoyouryouthfulmentalstate.F．Ofcourse,therearemanyotherwaysthatcandelaytheagingprocess.G．Beingphysicallyactiveisalsoawaytoreducestressandtopreventdiseaserisks.Passage12（25-26高二上·河南濮阳·期中）Tobefunnyisnotjusttalentbutaskillthatcanbelearned.Manypeoplebelievehumorisnatural.Research,however,showsthatfunnypeopleactuallypracticetechniques.Beingfunnymatters.1Yetmostcommonadviceonhumorsoundsvague(含糊的).Suggestionslike“listencarefully”or“besurprising”leavepeoplewonderinghowtousetheminreallife.Fortunately,researchersandcomedians(喜剧演员)haveprovidedpracticalstrategies.Oneoftheeasiesttechniquesistogivetheoppositeanswertoyes/noquestions.Whenpeopleexpect“yes”,asudden“no”createssurpriseandlaughter.Themagicisthatthemomentyougivetheoppositeanswer,youhavesurprisedyouraudience,sotheylaugh.2TheRuleof3isanotherusefulmethod.3Forexample,“Ilovehotdogs,hamburgers,andhandsomemen.”Thebreakinpatterncatchesattentionandcreateshumor.Similarly,switchingcharacterrolesinastorycanalsowork.Ifthe“serious”personsuddenlyactssilly,orthe“weak”onebecomespowerful,thechangesurprisestheaudience.4Jokesmayfailifthepunchline(妙语)isweak,buttrueexperiencesarerelatable.Thatiswhymanycomedianscollectdailyobservationsandlatersharethem.Ifthestoryisnotfunny,itstillhasmeaning;ifitisfunny,theeffectisevenstronger.Indailylife,youcandothesame:notedownthingsthatmadeyoulaughandretellthemnaturallyinconversation.Finally,humorisalsoaboutattitude.Whenyouareaskedanawkwardquestion,turningitintohumorshowsconfidence.Evenasimplewordlike“whatever”canshiftthefocusandmakeotherslaugh.5Anyonecanbecomefunnierthroughpractice.A．Thenyoucanmoveontoyourrealstory.B．Inshort,humorisnotagiftforonlyafew.C．Thereal-lifestoriesareoftenfunnierthanjokes.D．Itexplainswhytheyoftenmaketheirjokesfunny.E．Practicinghumorrequiresobservingothers’mistakescarefully.F．Itbuildsapatternwithtwonormalitemsandendswithsomethingunexpected.G．Itmakesconversationseasier,createsconnection,andoftenreducesawkwardness.Passage13HowtoRememberWhatYouReadReadingisimportant,butthenextimportantstepistomakesurethatyourememberwhatyou’veread!Memoryissometimesatrickything.Youmayhavejustreadthetext,buttheideas,conceptsandimagesmayflyrightoutofyourhead.1Areyouconfused?Iftheplot,character,orwordusageisconfusingforyou,youlikelywon’tbeabletorememberwhatyouread.2Ifyoudon’tunderstandwhatyou’rereading,howwouldyourememberit?Thereareafewthingsyoucando—useadictionary;lookupthedifficultwords;consultateacher...Areyouconnected?Doesacharacterremindyouofafriend?Doesthesettingmakeyouwanttovisittheplace?Doesthebookinspireyouandmakeyouwanttoreadmore?Withsomebooks,youmayfeelaconnectionrightaway.3Howwillingareyoutomaketheconnectionshappen?Readit;hearit;beit!Readthelines.Then,speakthemoutloud.And,putsomecharactersintothewords.Whenhewaswritinghisnovels,CharlesDickenswouldactoutthestoriesofthecharacters.He’dmakefacesinthemirrorandchangehisvoiceforeachcharacter.4Howoftendoyouread?Ifyoureadfrequently,you’lllikelyhaveaneasiertimerememberingwhatyou’rereadingandwhatyou’veread.5Asyoumakereadingaregularpartofyourlife,you’llmakemoreconnections,staymorefocusedandunderstandthetextmuchbetter.You’lllearntoenjoyliteratureasyourememberwhatyouread!A．What’syourmotivation?B．Practicemakesperfect.C．It’sabitlikereadingaforeignlanguage.D．Markinghelpsyourememberwhatyouread.E．Hereareafewtipsforrememberingwhatyouread.F．Butotherbooksrequireabitmoreworkonyourpart.G．Youcandothesamethingwhenyouarereadingthetext!Passage14（25-26高二上·湖南衡阳·期中）Effectivecommunicationisthekeyfactorinpreventingandsolvingmisunderstandings.Misunderstandingsshouldbeaddressedearlyontopreventthemfromgettingworse.Whetherit’satwork,inarelationship,withfamilymembers,orwithstrangers,youcanalwaysusethefollowingsetoftoolstomanagethem.1Makesureyoufullyunderstandtheotherperson’sperspective(观点)beforeresponding.Listeningcarefullytothemwillhelpyouidentifyanyareasofconfusionormisinterpretation.Trynottointerrupt(打断)thembeforetheyhavefinishedspeaking.Afterwards,askquestionsorrestatetheinformationtoconfirmthatyou’veunderstooditcorrectly.Trustandcommunicateopenly.Behonestinyourcommunication.Ifyourealizeyouhavemadeamistakeorcontributedtoamisunderstanding,admititandtakeresponsibilityforyouractions.2.Chancesaretheotherpersonisfeelingthesameasyou.Givethemtrustandtheopportunity