1、寒假作业第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AMy Favourite Books Jo Usmar is a writer for Cosmopolitan and co-author of the This Book Will series(系列) of lifestyle books. Here she picks her top reads. MatildaRoald Dahl I once wrote a paper on the influence of fair
2、y tales on Roald Dahls writing and it gave me a new appreciation for his strange and delightful worlds. Matildas battles with her cruel parents and the bossy headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, are equally funny and frightening, but theyre also aspirational.After DarkHaruki Murakami Its about two sisters
3、Eri, a model who either wont or cant stop sleeping, and Mari, a young student. In trying to connect to her sister, Mari starts changing her life and discovers a world of diverse night people who are hiding secrets.Gone GirlGillian Flynn There was a bit of me that didnt want to love this when everyon
4、e else on the planet did, but the horror story is brilliant. Theres tension and anxiety from the beginning as Nick and Amy battle for your trust. Its a real whodunit and the frustration when you realise whats going on is horribly enjoyable.The StandStephen King This is an excellent fantasy novel fro
5、m one of the best storytellers around. After a serious flu outbreak wipes out 99.4% of the worlds population, a battle unfolds between good and evil among those left. Randall Flagg is one of the scariest characters ever.1. Who does I refer to in the text?A. Stephen King. B. Gillian Flynn. C. Jo Usma
6、r. D. Roald Dahl. 2. Which of the following tells about Mari and Eri?A. Cosmopolitan. B. Matilda. C. After Dark. D. The Stand. 3. What kind of book is Gone Girl?A. A folk tale. B. A biography. C. A love story. D. A horror story. B Just as the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001 caused stronger safety mea
7、sures in office buildings, COVID-19 may also change how office buildings are designed. Even if big changes wont greet most employees immediately, their return to the office may be carefully arranged. Hand sanitizer (洗手消毒液) will probably be placed in the entrance. Door handles will be cleaned every d
8、ay. Remote-work practices that many companies tried to follow in the outbreak of COVID-19 are likely to continue in some form for the future, making it easier for workers to spread out(分散) in their offices. There could be A teams and B teams working in different days, said Scott Rechler, chairman of
9、 RXR Realty. Over the past ten years, many companies eliminated personal offices in favour of open plans, but the amount of space per office worker decreased by 25% ,said Janet Pogue McLaurin, an architect at the design company Gensler, which has been observing changes in the workplace since 2008. T
10、he typical workstation(工作区) ten years ago was 8 by 8 feet. By 2015, the workstation was down to 6 by 8 feet, and in recent years,it has become smaller. Companies are now considering other ways to give employees breathing room. A meeting room designed for 12 might be used as a meeting room for six. I
11、n reception areas, chairs could be placed farther apart. The whole point of furniture was to bring people together, said Kelly Griffin from the architecture company NBBJ. Now it has a different function: to pull people apart. Workplaces may also have big changes in the future, including the addition
12、 of building materials that reduce the spread of viruses. In addition, new technology could provide access to rooms and lifts without employees having to touch a handle or press a button.1. How could remote-work practices be used further according to Scott Rechler?A. By taking advantage of high tech
13、. B. By dividing employees into groups. C. By creating a safer work environment. D. By making more people work at home. 2. What does the underlined word eliminated in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Took something away. B. Managed something well. C. Valued something greatly. D. Took charge of something
14、. 3. What measure for workplaces is suggested in Paragraph 4?A. Having fewer people employed. B. Making new seating arrangements. C. Replacing old furniture with new one. D. Decreasing the sizes of meeting rooms. 4. Which is harder to achieve immediately in the workplace according to the text?A. Mor
15、e breathing room. B. Cleaner door handles. C. Larger working spaces. D. Special building materials. C I was at my parents dinner table. Before me was a worn journal of thin and discolored pages. It was my grandfathers journal and now belongs to my father. My grandfather had passed away in the months
16、 leading up to my birth. I never got to visit the places he had frequented and the people who had been a part of his lifes journey. I was now about to enter his world, through the words he had left behind. Within minutes, I was captivated by the power of the written words. In the magical script befo
17、re me, I was transported to another age when food was an everyday art, planned, prepared and enjoyed in the company of others, and a time when people had the heart to pause their own lives to embrace(拥抱) each others struggles. All this was conveyed to me in the beauty of the words that flowed togeth
18、er to connect with the writers mind and understand the world they lived in. That kind of writing seems to be lost on us today. We have gotten used to writing in bite-sized pieces for a public looking for entertainment, and hungry for information. No wonder, there are nearly 200 million bloggers on t
19、he Internet and a new blog is created somewhere in the world every half a second. Instead of adding to our collective wisdom, most of these writings reflect the superficiality(肤浅) and impatience of our day and age. This not only robs us of the skill of writing impressive essays, it also prevents us
20、from exploring what is indeed important. Writing humbles(使谦卑) us in a way that is vital for our character growth, by reminding us about the limits of the self and our appropriate place in the vast flow of life. Writing frees us by helping us explore the unknown so that we really open up to magic of
21、the world around us. I saw all of this in the writing of my grandfather. And Ive seen it again and again in the writings of the greatest thinkers of humanity. Their writing reflects deep thought on issues of human importance.1. What does the underlined word captivated in Para. 2 mean?A. Puzzled. B.
22、Frightened. C. Attracted. D. Defeated. 2. In the authors grandfathers age, people _. A. lived a hard lifeB. cared about each otherC. were fond of writingD. treated food as an art3. Why does the author begin the text with her grandfathers journal?A. To show her respect for her grandfather. B. To pres
23、ent the importance of good writings. C. To express her interest in reading as well as writing. D. To raise the problem with todays writing. 4. What is the writer trying to do in the last paragraph?A. To discuss what good writing is like. B. To express her strong desire to learn writing skills. C. To
24、 stress the effects of her grandfathers journal on her. D. To show her admiration for her grandfathers writing. D Ive never been the kind of person to say, its the thought that counts when it comes to gifts. That was until a couple of weeks ago, when my kids gave me a present that blew me away. For
25、years now, Ive been wanting to sell our house, the place where my husband and I raised our kids. But to me, this house is much more than just a building. In the front room, theres a wall that has hundreds of pencil lines, marking the progress of my childrens growth. Every growth stage is marked in g
26、rey, with each childs name and the date they were measured. Of all the objects and all the memories, its this one thing in a home thats the hardest to leave behind. Friends I know have returned home after work only to discover their wall of heights has been freshly painted over. A new paint job woul
27、dnt normally be greeted by tears, but erasing that evidence of motherhood hurts more than it should. Our kids grow in so many ways, but the wall is physical evidence of their progress, right there for everyone to see. Over the years, Ive talked about how much I would hate leaving that wall behind wh
28、en I moved, even though the last marks were made 10 years ago when my kids stopped growing. So one day, while I was at work, my children decided to do something about it. They hired Jacquie Manning, a professional photographer whose work is about capturing(捕捉) the beautiful things in life, from clea
29、r lakes and skies to diamonds and ballgowns(舞会礼服). She came to our house while I was at work, and over several hours, took photos of the hundreds of drawings and lines, little grey fingerprints(手印), and old marks. Somehow, she managed to photograph all those years of memories perfectly. Afterwards,
30、she put all the photos together into one image, transforming them into a beautiful history of my family. Three weeks later, my childrens wonderful gift made its way to mea life-size photo of the pencil lines and fingerprints that represents entire lifetimes of love and growth.1. The underlined phras
31、e blew me away in Paragraph 1 probably means _. A. attracted meB. surprised meC. accepted meD. refused me2. What does the house really mean to the author?A. A house. B. Buildings. C. An object. D. Memories. 3. What surprised the friends the author know after work?A. Finding the wall repainted. B. Er
32、asing the fingerprints. C. Greeting them by tears. D. Leaving the wall unfinished4. What is the best title for the text?A. Gift Made with LoveB. Buildings Made by ChildrenC. A Very Wonderful PaintingD. A Family History第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Everyone is awa
33、re that taking good care of our bodies can prevent many medical problems from occurring later. However, we often have less awareness of preventative actions we should take to help with mental health problems. While our mental health may be fine right now, many of us will struggle at some point._ Its
34、 impossible to get through life without challenges, but our mental health prevention habits can help us get through difficult times. _ Keep active. The more active you physically, mentally and socially are, the higher the level of your mental wellness is likely to be. So go forwalks and learn someth
35、ing new. There are many other ways to be active. _ Be connected. Regular involvement in social activities with supportive friends and family improves your ability to handle disappointments, and everything else life throws at you._ But you can be involved in any manner; even volunteering for an organ
36、ization can help you be more social._ The nature of these activities varies widely from person to person. The key is to identify what gives your life meaning. Volunteering, coaching, teaching, etc. all can contribute to increasing your sense of confidence and satisfaction with life. Many activities
37、can address more than one. The key is to make a plan and stick with it. If you are already struggling, begin to practice these ways to help your recovery.A.Here are three practical steps.B.However, good mental health is important.C.Stresses, disappointments and disasters happen.D.Overcome lifes chal
38、lenges before they happen.E.Be committed to activities that give life meaning.F. The key is to find what keeps you motivated and interested.G.This can be difficult when you move to a new town or as you get older.第二部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
39、As a child, I was always told to eat my greens. These were the unappealing vegetables that sat on the edge of my plate. Peas, and green beans, all looked and tasted 1 . Lets face it, when there were so many other delicious treats to2 why eat boring vegetables? Since then my taste buds have3 and Im a
40、lso fully aware of the health benefits of eating fresh vegetables. But we still need4 of the amazing goodness these green super foods give us. In the UK, a campaign has been5 for several years to encourage us to eat our 5 A Dayfive portions of fruit and vegetables. Thats because evidence has shown t
41、here are significant health6 to getting at least five 80g portions of a variety of fruit and vegetables every day. But I struggle trying to fit these five portions into my daily diet, partly because I have a sweet7 and vegetables are, well, tasteless. Researchers have been studying how to make eatin
42、g vegetables more8 . They analysed the psychology behind our food9 and found that most of us are 10 by taste. Brad Turnwald from Stanford University says that studies show that people 11 to think of healthier options as less tasty for some reason. In Europe, a project called VeggieEAT has also been
43、trying to find ways to get people to eat more vegetables. Project leader, Professor Heather Hartwell believes in 12 encouraging people into eating the right things. One idea has been to put a 13 of a tasty looking fruit on a supermarket trolley as a hint about buying something from the fruit store a
44、fter looking at the advertisement. She says, Choice is a really 14 thing. But making vegetables look attractive will increase their sales. Certainly, eating twisted citrus-glazed carrots does sound tempting, even if it just 15 like a carrot, but if it makes us eat more vegetables then that can only
45、be a good thing for our health.1. A. disgustingB. deliciousC. ripenD. sweet2. A. buyB. prepareC. offerD. enjoy3. A. appearedB. developedC. existedD. shrank4. A. remindingB. informingC. warningD. talking5. A. planningB. aimingC. runningD. intending6. A. needsB. benefitsC. issuesD. risks7. A. tendency
46、B. preferenceC. toothD. appetite8. A. appropriateB. attractiveC. beneficialD. independent9. A. choicesB. valuesC. wastesD. judgments10. A. confusedB. disturbedC. motivatedD. challenged11. A. manageB. decideC. agreeD. tend12. A. slowlyB. suddenlyC. firmlyD. seriously13. A. varietyB. lotC. pictureD. n
47、umber14. A. easyB. complexC. quickD. casual15. A. looksB. smellsC. tastesD. feels第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Not all sleep is the same every night. We experience some quiet sleep and some active sleep when dreams happen. You might think sleepwalking(梦游) would happen duri
48、ng active sleep, but a person isnt _(physical) active during active sleep. Sleepwalking usually happens in the first few hours of sleep in the stage called deep sleep. Not all sleepwalkers actually walk. Some _ (simple) sit up or stand in bed or act like theyre awake when, in fact, theyre _ (sleep)!
49、 Most sleepwalkers do get up and move around for a few seconds or even for_ long as half an hour. Sleepwalkers eyes are open, but they dont see in the same way they do when theyre awake. They often think theyre in _ (difference) rooms of the house. Sleepwalkers tend to go back to bed on their own an
50、d they wont remember it in the morning. Researchers estimate that up to 15% of kids sleepwalk _ (regular). Sleepwalking sometimes occurs when a person is sick, _ (stress) ,or not getting enough sleep. If sleepwalking occurs _ (frequent), its a good idea for him/her to see a doctor. But dont worry ab
51、out it. Sleepwalking isnt serious in fact. It may look _ (fun) or even terrible for the people who see a sleepwalker at night. One _ (importance) thing for the sleepwalker is to keep safe, not to fall down or walk out of the door while sleepwalking.第三部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）如今，绿色生活方式已被人们广泛接受,并体现在生活
52、的各个方面。某英语报社正在中学生中开展以Green life at home为主题的征文活动，请你用英语写一篇文章投稿。内容要点如下： 1.介绍你在家的具体做法(如节能节水、环保购物等)； 2.向全社会提出绿色生活的倡议。注意：1.词数80左右； 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3.文章开头已经写好，不计入总词数。Green life at home Green lifestyle is becoming increasingly popular nowadays as it can help to reduce pollution and save energy._第二节（满分25分）
53、阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。 In 1974, after filling out fifty applications, going through four interviews, and winning one offer, I took what I could geta teaching job at what I considered a distant wild area: western New Jersey. My characteristic optimism was alive only when I
54、 reminded myself that I would be doing what I had wanted to do since I was fourteenteaching English. School started and I was teaching English. I worked hard, taking time off only to eat and sleep. And then there was my sixth-grade class who were only six years younger than me. I had a problem long
55、before I knew it. I was struggling in my work as a young idealistic teacher. I wanted to make literature come alive and to promote a love of the written word. The students wanted to throw spitballs and whisper dirty words in the back of the classroom. In college I had been taught that a successful e
56、ducator should ignore bad behavior. So I did. I was confident that the bad behavior would disappear as I gave my students positive attention. But in fact, humans particularly teenagers rarely seem reasonable. By the time my boss, who was also my taskmaster known to be the strictest, most demanding,
57、most quick to fire inexperienced teachers, came into the classroom to observe me, the students exhibited very little good behavior to praise. My boss sat in the back of the classroom. The boys in the class were making animal noises, hitting each other while the girls filed their nails or read magazi
58、nes. I just pretended it all wasnt happening, and went on lecturing and tried to ask some inspiring questions. My boss, sitting in the back of the classroom, seemed to be growing bigger and bigger. After twenty minutes, he left silently. Visions of unemployment marched before my eyes.Paragraph 1:Aft
59、er class I took a deep breath and walked into his office. _Paragraph 2:Fifteen years later I still drive that winding road to the same school. _答案以及解析第一部分阅读理解第一节A答案：1-3.CCD解析：1.代词指代题。由标题My Favourite Books以及第一段最后一句话Here she picks her top reads.可知,文章是以Jo Usmar的口吻进行写作的。故选C项。2.细节理解题。根据Afier Dark部分中的Its
60、about two sistersEri, a model who either wont or cant stop sleeping, and Mari, a young student.可知答案为C项。3.细节理解题。根据Gone Girl部分中的but the horror story is brilliant可知答案为D项。B答案：1-4.BABD解析：1.细节理解题。根据第二段中的Remote-work practices that many companies tried to follow in the outbreak of COVID-19 are likely to con
61、tinue in some form for the future和There could be A teams and B teams working in different days可知,新冠肺炎疫情暴发期间,公司采取远程办公形式实现分散办公,而通过分组的方式让不同组的人轮流在家办公或去公司上班这种方式可能会在将来被采用。2.词义猜测题。根据第三段画线单词后的in favour of open plans以及下文描述的关于办公空间逐年递减的趋势可知,在过去十多年间,许多公司都摒弃封闭的个人办公室,采用开放的办公空间。由此可推知,画线单词意为消除,排除。3.推理判断题。根据第四段可知,一些
62、公司为了给予员工足够大的活动空间,考虑采用一些具体措施,如:原本供12人使用的会议室只坐6人;接待室的椅子之间的距离更大等。由此可推知,该段建议在办公场所安排新的座位布局。4.推理判断题。根据最后一段中的Workplaces may also have big changes in the future可知,相较于上文列举的可以立刻执行的工作场所的改变,该段讲述了短期内无法实现的改变,其中包括使用特殊的建筑材料来减少病毒的扩散。C答案：1-4.CBDA解析：1.词义猜测题。根据第二段中的I was now about to enter his world, through the words
63、he had left behind. Within minutes, I was captivated by the power of the written words.可知,我想通过爷爷写的日记进入他的世界,看了几分钟之后我就被那些话语吸引了。2.细节理解题。根据第二段中的enjoyed in the company of others, and a time when people had the heart to pause their own lives to embrace each others struggles.可知爷爷那个年代人们愿意相伴,遇到困难时彼此帮助。3.推理判断
64、题。根据第三段中的That kind of writing seems to be lost on us today. Instead of adding to our collective wisdom, most of these writings reflect the superficiality and impatience of our day and age.可知,作者通过爷爷写的日记吸引她来引出当今人们写作肤浅的问题。4.推理判断题。根据最后一段中的Writing frees us by helping us explore the unknown so that we rea
65、lly open up to magic of the world around us. I saw all of this in the writing of my grandfather. And Ive seen it again and again in the writings of the greatest thinkers of humanity. Their writing reflects deep thought on issues of human importance.可知,写作能帮助我们探索未知的世界,优秀思想家的作品反映了对人性的深思。作者想要阐述的是好的作品是什么
66、样的。D答案：1-4.BDAA解析：1.词义猜测题。结合最后一段中的my childrens wonderful gift made its way to mea life-size photo of the pencil lines and fingerprints that represents entire lifetimes of love and growth可知,礼物是一个和实物一样大小的、由铅笔线和手指印组成的照片,这个礼物令作者非常吃惊。2.推理判断题。由第三段In the front room, theres a wall that has hundreds of penci
67、l lines, marking the progress of my childrens growth.和倒数第二段中的Somehow, she managed to photograph all those years of memories perfectly.可知,这个房子对作者来说意味着孩子的成长历程,意味着回忆。3.推理判断题。由第四段中的Friends I know have returned home after work only to discover their wall of heights has been freshly painted over.可推知A项正确。4
68、.标题归纳题。由全文主题句Three weeks later, my childrens wonderful gift made its way to mea life-size photo of the pencil lines and fingerprints that represents entire lifetimes of love and growth.可知,这篇文章主要讲述了作者对曾经住过的房子怀有特殊的情感,那里充满着孩子成长的印记。之后,孩子用一张照片记载下来了这些美好回忆,这个礼物令作者非常吃惊和感动,这个礼物代表了生命中的成长和爱,故A项正确。第二节答案：CAFGE解析
69、：本文主要介绍了保持心理健康的三种方法。本空是对空前many of us will struggle at some point的进一步阐述。本空为过渡句,引出下文的内容。A项中的three practical steps与下文内容一致。本段的主题句为Keep active。空前内容告诉我们有很多种方法可以让我们在生活中保持积极、活跃,但是不管采用什么样的方法,重点是找到可以激发你动力与热情的事情。上文指出定期与家人和朋友一起参加社会活动可以让你更有能力处理生活中的困难。本空呈现出一个特殊情况:我们如果搬去一个陌生的地方或者变得年老时,这一点可能不容易实现。紧接着下文告诉我们在这种情况下,其他
70、的社交方式也可以,比如参加志愿活动。本空为本段的主题向。空后的these activities指的是E项中提到的activities that give life meaning。第二部分语言知识运用第一节答案：1-5.ADBAC; 6-10.BCBAC; 11-15.DACBC解析：1.根据上一句These were the unappealing vegetables that sat on the edge of my plate.可知是说这些蔬菜不好吃、令人厌恶。disgusting令人厌恶的;delicious美味的;ripen成熟的;sweet甜的。2.句意:有那么多好吃的食物,为
71、什么还吃那些难吃的蔬菜呢?buy买;prepare准备;offer提供;enjoy享受。根据there were so many other delicious treats可知是美味在前,是享受。3.句意:从那以后,我的味蕾就变化了,我还充分意识到了吃新鲜蔬菜对健康的益处。appear出现,显现;develop开发,发展,(使)成长,变化;exist存在;shrink收缩,缩水。4.根据上一句benefits of eating fresh vegetables可知,是时刻提醒记住这些绿色超级食品给我们的身体带来的惊人益处。remind提醒;inform通知;warn警告;talk谈论。5.
72、句意:在英国,世界卫生组织为鼓励人们每天吃5份果蔬而发起的宣传活动已经进行了好多年。分析句意可知,这种宣传活动进行了好多年。只有run才有运转,运行之意。6.根据前面的内容可知是说人们每天至少食用5份80g的水果和蔬菜才会对健康有很大益处。need需要;benefit益处,利益;issue问题;risk危险。7.句意:部分原因是我爱吃甜食,而且觉得蔬菜很无味。have a sweet tooth为固定搭配,表示喜欢甜食。tendency倾向;趋势;preference偏爱,优先权;tooth牙齿;appetite欲望,胃口。8.根据上句vegetables are, well, tastele
73、ss可知因为蔬菜无味,人们不喜欢吃,因此研究人员一直在研究如何让蔬菜更具吸引力。appropriate合适的,恰当的;attractive有吸引力的;beneficial有益的;independent独立的。故选B项。9.根据下一句可知,是我们对食物的选择。choice选择;value价值;waste废物;judgment判断。10.句意:他们分析了我们选择食物时的心理,发现大部分人都是受味道的驱使。confuse迷惑;disturb打扰;motivate使有动机,促进,激发;challenge挑战。11.句意:研究表明,人们会因为某种原因而倾向于认为更健康的食物更难吃。manage设法,经营
74、;decide决定:agree 同意;tend照料,倾向于。12.根据常识可知,想让人们接受某种东西,要慢慢地进行。13.句意:其中一个想法是,把看起来很美味的水果图片放在超市的购物车上,以此来暗示消费者去水果区域购买东西。根据下文的内容可知是图片贴在购物车上,故C项正确。14.句意:选择是一件非常复杂的事情。根据上文意思可知让人们多吃蔬菜,但选择健康的蔬菜水果的事情是很复杂的。easy容易的;complex复杂的;quick快速的;casual临时的,随便的。15.句意:当然了,橘汁胡萝卜这菜名听起来确实很诱人,虽然尝起来像是胡萝卜。look看起来;smell闻起来;taste 尝起来;fe
75、el摸起来。第二节答案：physically; simply; asleep; as; different; regularly; stressed; frequently; funny; important解析：本文对梦游这一现象做了简要介绍。空格处所填单词修饰形容词active,故用副词形式。空格处所填单词修饰短语动词sit up,故用副词形式。此处用形容词做表语,表示状态。asleep的意思是睡着的。as long as.的意思是长达之久。空格处所填单词修饰名词rooms,故用形容词形式。空格处所填单词修饰动词sleepwalk,故用副词形式。此处用形容词做表语。stressed的意思是
76、焦虑。空格处所填单词修饰动词occurs,故用副词形式。此处用形容词做表语。funny的意思是好笑的。空格处所填单词修饰名词thing,故用形容词形式。第三部分写作第一节答案：Green life at home Green lifestyle is becoming increasingly popular nowadays as it can help to reduce pollution and save energy. It is easy to adopt in our daily life and here Id like to share my practice at home
77、. To save water, I often try to reuse it for watering flowers after washing hands or vegetables and seldom do I leave the tap water running when showering or washing. Besides, when it is necessary to use the air conditioner, I usually set it to a proper temperature so that I can use less electricity
78、 and save money as well. Furthermore, I always keep in mind that I have all the lights switched off before leaving a room. What makes me most proud is that I have a cloth shopping bag made by myself for my regular shopping. Im fully convinced that as long as everyone sticks to the 3R principlesReduc
79、e, Reuse, and Recycle, we will be moving a step closer to a green life day by day.第二节答案：Paragraph 1: After class I took a deep breath and walked into his office. I said nothing just thinking that I would be fired. To my great surprise, my boss didnt glare at me with burning eyes. Instead, he patient
80、ly named my problems that as a teacher, I shouldnt have ignored the bad behavior of my students. We discussed how I could deal with the situation I met. Finally I was encouraged and full of confidence when leaving the office.Paragraph 2: Fifteen years later I still drive that winding road to the sam
81、e school. My boss and I always sit together, talking about the new students and their problems. In fact, he becomes my teacher by teaching me the truth of education. The secret to education lies in respecting the pupil. Thanks to the help I received from him that first year, I have grown as a successful educator as he is now.
