IMAGINE a life without arms or legs! You can’t hold anyone in your 26 . You can’t walk anywhere with your feet. How would you last a day like that? Would you 27 at yourself in the mirror like Nick Vujicic, the 29-year-old Australian?
Nick was born without limbs(四肢), so life was not 28 for him. At school many students played jokes on him 29 he looked different from everyone else. He was refused to be 30 friends, so he always felt 31 . However, he faced that bravely. He 32 to type and write with two toes(脚趾)at the age of six, and he could 33 surf and play golf. In college, he achieved great success and was among the 34 students in the studies. And he decided on 35 to do later in his life—to encourage others to work hard for their dreams.
Now Nick is one of the most popular 36 in the world. He travels to many countries and gives speeches about his story 37 difficulties. “Living life fully is about looking at what you 38 , not what you don’t have.” he said. His 39 encourages millions of people.
“I tell people to keep on getting up when they 40 and to always love themselves,” he said. “If I can encourage just one person, then my job in this life is done.”
A.arms B.ears C.eyes D.teeth
A.laugh B.cry C.smile D.shout
A.old B.easy C.modern D.difficult
A.because B.if C.until D.although
A.his B.my D.our
A.happy B.relaxed C.lonely D.surprised
A.failed B.forgot C.helped D.learned
A.even B.ever C.never D.hardly
A.tall B.lazy C.sleepy D.excellent
A.how B.who C.what D.where
A.doctors B.speakers C.scientists D.managers
A.at B.for C.into D.against
A.make B.have C.lose D.want
A.story B.sadness C.friend D.family
A.fall B.play C.listen D.exercise
Jadav Payeng is a forestry worker from Jorhat,India.Over the past 38 years,he has planted trees on a sandbar (沙洲)of the Brahmaputra River and has(36) it into a forest.
One day in 1979,16﹣year﹣old Payeng was walking(37) the bank of the Brahmaputra River.He saw many snakes on the sandbars.These snakes died in a few days'time(38 ) the heat and the absence of trees.Payeng felt very(39 ) when he saw this.He decided to plant some trees.Single﹣handedly,he started planting bamboo trees,as only bamboo trees could survive (存活)in the sandbars.
To water the trees was a difficult(40) for one man.With his hard work and great effort,day by day the(41) bamboo trees grew into a forest.His tree planting has changed the soil (土壤).Now the sandbar is a thick forest and(42) to thousands of plants and animals.A large group of around 100 elephants visit the forest every year and(43) there for a few months.
Payeng is now in(44) fifties.He has planted close to 1,400 acres (英亩)of forests and is(45) as the Forest Man of India.In 2015,he was honored with Padma Shri,one of the top awards in India.
36.A.divided |
B.put |
C.turned |
37.A.along |
B.through |
C.across |
38.A.according |
B.because of |
C.as for |
39.A.lonely |
B.sad |
C.tired |
40.A.task |
B.journey |
C.condition |
41.A.wild |
B.tall |
C.young |
42.A.way |
B.guide |
C.home |
43.A.stay |
B.lie |
C.sit |
44.A.her |
B.his |
C.its |
45.A.invited |
B.served |
C.known. |
In New York City public school,176 different languages are spoken (86)a more than one million students.For 160000 children,English is not their first language.New York's Department of Education makes learning (87)b for these students by providing dual﹣language (双语)programs.Students are taught in two languages,English and (88)a one,such as French,German or Japanese,Math,social studies,science and all other regular courses are taught in both languages.And they learn about the (89) /'kʌltʃə(r)/of the other country.
Milady Baez,a headmaster,says these dual﹣language programs will help children succeed in the future."The jobs of the future (90) /rɪˈkwʌɪə/that our students know more than one language.They're going to travel (91) (在国外)and communicate with people from all over the world.This will open doors for them."
Shuya Zhang (92) (教)a dual﹣language class.She says,"America started economic relationships with China.Lots of factories were (93)b .companies moved to China.They need people with both language skills."
Anna,a Russian girl came to America (94) she was two years old.She says the Russian.English program keeps her connected to her heritage and her parents happy.
Nowadays,more and more (95) (外国人)come to China.Perhaps in the future your school will also provide them with the dual=language program.
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76.She took lots of beautiful during her stay in Europe.
77.Tom,believing in is the first step on the road to success.
78.Tomorrow will be .How about going to Mount Gu for a picnic?
79.The teacher kept the use of the idiom to me until I understood it.
80.He was facing a difficult between staying with his family or working in Tibet.
The Goal of the Mind
It was an unforgettable night.The noisy Mexico City gradually (1) .The main Olympic stadium was in darkness.
(2) he finished making the scenes that the marathon (马拉松赛跑)winners celebrated the victory,Greenspan,a world famous documentary producer,found the stadium (3) .He was leaving for the hotel when he suddenly saw a man running into the stadium.The man ran out of breath.(4) he didn't stop.After he got to the goal,he fell down on the ground.
Greenspan (5) this was a marathon athlete,so he went over to ask why the athlete ran to the goal with such a difficulty.The young man replied,"That my (6) sent me here is not to let me start of a race in the competition,but to make me (7) the game I have fallen behind all other runners,but I have a goal (8) them.I will run to the goal because my motherland is watching me from behind."
Moved by what he said,Greenspan (9) the most touching scene in the history of the Olympic Games to every Corner of the world.
Life should have a (10) of reaching the peak (顶峰),yet the most important is not whether we can reach the peak but whether we have made the greatest efforts﹣to reach the goal in the mind is a success.
(1)A.slowed down |
B.calmed down |
C.put down |
(2)A.Since |
B.Before |
C.After |
(3)A.empty |
B.large |
C.bright |
(4)A.so |
B.but |
C.and |
(5)A.guessed |
B.hoped |
C.introduced |
(6)A.coach |
B.friend |
C.country |
(7)A.play |
B.watch |
C.complete |
(8)A.for |
B.like |
C.against |
(9)A.spread |
B.made |
C.recorded |
(10)A.decision |
B.dream |
C.suggestion |
A:Hello,Li Ming.What's your plan for the summer holiday?
B:I have no idea.(1)
A:I'll take part in a social activity with my sister.
B:It sounds exciting.(2)
A:No,I have been a volunteer in a poor village.The children there don't have money
to buy books.
B:(3)
A:Yes.I bought them 30books with my pocket money.
B:What else did you do there?
A:(4) And now we are good friends.
B:Wow!(5) I'd like to join you.
A:Great!1'm sure we'll have a meaningful holiday.
A.Can you tell me something about it? B.Have you sent books to them? C.I helped them with their lessons. D.She raised some money for them. E.Is it your first time to join in such activities? F.It was a wonderful experience! G.What about you? |