1、 .单词拼写1John expressed sympathy for those in trouble and offered (主动提出) to help them in any way he could.2I encountered (遇见) great difficulties in learning English grammar.3Her mission (职责) in life was to work with the homeless.4When Mr. Lee raised his cup, it would be a(n) signal (信号) for us to take
2、 action in the bar.5The mothers behavior has a profound (深远的) impact on the development of the children.6If the taxi driver had respected (遵守) the traffic rule, the accident wouldnt have happened and he wouldnt have got injured.7I dont think she is a qualified (合格的) doctor. In practice, she can do n
3、othing.8Is intellectual (脑力的) work better than physical work?.根据汉语意思及词性写出下面单词1satisfying adj.令人满意的satisfy vt.使(某人)满意，高兴satisfied adj.满意的satisfaction n满意，称心2stressful adj.充满压力的；紧张的stress n压力；紧张3volunteer n志愿者 v自愿voluntary adj.自愿的；自发的4direct vt.指挥direction n方向，指挥director n导演，指挥者巧记单词词根词形变化构词点拨stressstr
4、essful名词加-ful构成形容词directdirector动词加-or构成名词.根据汉语意思补全短语1in good/bad condition 状况好/差2in particular 尤其；特别3on average 平均4in theory 理论上；从理论上来说5in practice 实际上；在实践中6pass by 经过7take .for granted 以为理所当然8have an effect on 对产生影响9take up 站好位置以备；从事；占据10come off 脱落；举行1教材原句The drop is so great that anyone inside t
5、he vehicle is lucky to survive.从如此之高的悬崖上摔下去，车上任何一个能活着的人都是幸运的。句型点拨so . that . 引导的结果状语从句。佳句赏析他的变化如此之大以至于在他走进房间时，我们都没认出来他。His change was so great that we didnt recognize him when he walked into the room.2教材原句Every morning he climbs up to the bend with a large circular board in his hand.每天早晨他手里拿着一个大圆板爬上
6、弯道。句型点拨“with名词介词短语”构成的with的复合结构。佳句赏析张老师走进了办公室，手里拿着一些红色的玫瑰花。Mrs. Zhang went into the office, with some red roses in her hand.3教材原句Sometimes drivers give him a tip, so that he has just enough money to live on.有时候司机们给他一点小费，使他能够维持生活。句型点拨so that引导结果状语从句。佳句赏析我很早就到达车站，所以我赶上了7：30的汽车。I got to the station ear
7、ly so that I caught the 7：30 bus.4教材原句But often they just pass by, taking the human traffic signal for granted.但是在通常情况下司机们会开着车过去，把人体交通标志看作是理所当然的事。句型点拨现在分词短语作伴随状语。佳句赏析孩子们进来了，又说又笑。The children came in, talking and laughing.5教材原句He was driving a lorry load of bananas when he came off the road at a bend
8、 and fell three hundred metres down the mountain.他开着一辆装满香蕉的卡车要驶过一个弯道时，连人带车翻到了300米深的山崖下。句型点拨. be doing sth. when .“正在做某事这时突然”。佳句赏析我正在考虑我的新计划，这时一个好主意浮现出来。I was thinking about my new plan when a good idea occurred to me.6教材原句He realised that he was lucky to be alive himself, and felt that it was his mi
9、ssion in life to help others.他意识到他自己能活下来是很幸运的而且感觉到帮助他人是他人生的使命。句型点拨it作形式主语，不定式短语作真正的主语。佳句赏析亨利觉得帮助那些无家可归的人是他的职责，因此他从未想过要放弃。Henry feels that it is his mission to help the homeless, so he never wants to give up. 1satisfying adj.令人满意的To be honest with you, the result is not at all satisfying.说实在的，这个结果令人很
10、不满意。(1)satisfy vt. 使(某人)满意或满足satisfy ones needs/demands 满足某人的需要/要求(2)satisfaction n. 满意；满足in/with satisfaction 满意地to ones satisfaction 使某人满意的是(3)satisfied adj. 感到满意的，满足的be satisfied with 对感到满意To_everyones_satisfaction,_all of these questions have been answered.令大家满意地是，所有这些问题都已经被回答了。Perhaps youve nev
11、er been_satisfied_with your job.或许你从来都不满意自己的工作。语境串记 To our satisfaction, our teacher was satisfied with our satisfying work, and we decided to try our best to satisfy him all the time.使我们感到满意的是，我们的老师对我们的令人满意的工作感到满意。我们决定尽力让他一直满意。2This person has offered to do a job and may not be paid for doing it.(P
12、12)这个人主动提出要做这份工作而且有可能不要报酬。offer vi & vt.(主动)提出(愿意做某事)n.出价；提议He offered to teach us for nothing.他主动义务教我们。 (1)offer to do sth. 主动做某事offer sb.sth.offer sth.to sb. 给某人提供某物offer sb.money for sth. 出价买某物(2)make an offer 提出；提议；出价accept/take an offer 接受提议refuse/turn down an offer 拒绝提议I offered_Jim_$5，000_for
13、 his car.我给吉姆出价5 000美元买他的车。After thinking about it, Ive decided to accept_his_offer考虑之后，我决定接受他的提议。易混辨析offer多指主动提出或提供意见或东西等，可跟双宾语。常用结构：offer sb.sth.offer sth.to sb.provide侧重于免费提供或供应。常用结构：provide sth.for sb.或provide sb.with sth.，不跟双宾语supply供给或供应某人所需或可用的物品。常用结构：supply sth.to/for sb.或supply sb.with sth.
14、，不跟双宾语语境串记 Schools provide/supply us with the knowledge we need, and families offer us food and clothes. Then what can we provide for society?学校为我们提供了我们所需要的知识，家人为我们提供了衣食。那么我们能为社会提供什么呢？3One road in_particular,_which goes north from La Paz, is considered the most dangerous road in he world.(P12)尤其是从拉巴
15、斯通往北边的一条路被认为是世界上最危险的路。in particular特别；尤其I noticed his eyes in particular, because they were very big.我特别注意到他的眼睛，因为那双眼睛很大。It was a good concert. I enjoyed the last song in_particular.这是一场不错的音乐会，我尤其喜欢最后那首歌。(1)particular adj. 特别的，格外的；讲究的，挑剔的be particular about/over 对挑剔/讲究(2)particularly adv. 尤其，特别She i
16、s_very_particular_about what she wears.她对衣着很挑剔。易混辨析particular特殊的；特定的。侧重于不同于普遍性的个性或特殊性，强调众多事例中的“个别，个体”；作“特殊”之意讲时，与special相同special特殊的，专门的。强调不同于一般、与众不同，有需特殊对待之意4.Although there is not a lot of traffic, on average, one vehicle comes off the road every two weeks.(P12)尽管交通量不大，但是平均每两周就会有一辆车冲出道路掉进悬崖。on (th
17、e/an) average平均On average we receive ten letters each day.我们平均每天收到10封信。above/below (the) average 高于/低于平均水平up to (the) average 达到平均水平the average of . 的平均数an average of 平均有The readings we took were well above_average我们记录的读数远远高于平均数。The_average_of students in a class is thirty.一个班的平均学生人数是30。5But in prac
18、tice, few drivers respect the rules.(P12)但在实际中，很少有司机遵守交通规则。in practice在实践中；实际上The idea sounds good but will it work in practice?这主意听起来不错，但在实践中行得通吗？out of practice 疏于练习put/carry .into practice 实施，实行Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。She was out_of_practice at singing.她对歌唱疏于练习。We have discussed the plan con
19、tinually for several weeks; now the time has come to put_it_into_practice我们已连续好几个星期讨论这计划了，现在到了付诸实施的时候了。联想发散 “in名词”大家族in theory 理论上 in trouble 处于麻烦中in common 共有 in danger 在危险中in advance 提前 in fact 事实上in short 简而言之 in return 作为回报in harmony 和睦，融洽 in detail 详细地in comfort 舒适地 in surprise 吃惊地in secret 秘密地
20、respect vt.尊敬，敬重；尊重，重视；遵守n.尊敬；重视；方面；(pl.)敬意，问候Everyone should respect the traffic rules.大家都应该遵守交通规则。(1)show/have respect for sb. 尊敬某人give/pay/send ones respects to sb. 向某人表示敬意in all respects 在各方面in every respect 在每一点上with respect to/in respect of 关于一事，就事而言(2)respect sb.(for sth.) (因某事)尊重某人respect on
21、eself 自尊，自重please give my respects to your parents.请代我向你的父母表示问候。With_respect_to/In_respect_of your other proposals, I am not yet able to give you our decision.至于你的其他建议，我还无法告诉你我们的决定。She has always been honest with me, and I_respect_her_for that.她一直对我很诚实，我非常敬重她这一点。6Every morning he climbs up to the be
22、nd with a large circular board in his hand.(P13)每天早晨，他手里拿着一个大圆板爬上弯道。with宾语宾语补足语本句中with a large circular board in his hand属于“with宾语宾语补足语”结构，即“with复合宾语”结构，这种结构常在句中作定语、伴随状语、方式状语、原因状语等。The teacher with a book in his hand is a new English teacher.手里拿着一本书的那位老师是一位新来的英语老师。“with复合结构”大观园with宾语形容词(或副词)with宾语v.
23、-ing形式(表主动或进行)with宾语过去分词(表完成或被动)with宾语不定式(表将来)with宾语介词短语With the boy leading_the_way,_we had no trouble in getting to the station.由这个男孩带路，我们很容易就到达了火车站。With all the work finished,_they hurried back home for lunch.所有的工作都做完了，他们匆忙回家吃午饭。With a lot of work to_do,_we have to be busy working day and night.有
24、这么多的工作要做，我们只得日夜忙碌。7Timoteo stands on the bend and directs the traffic.(P13)铁穆特欧站在转弯处指挥着交通。direct vt.指挥；给指路；指示，命令；导演adj.径直的；直接的；直率的adv.径直地；直达地一词多义写出下列句中direct的含义Can you direct me to the train station, please? 给指路The film directed by Zhang Yimou won the first prize.导演She is in direct contact with the
25、general manager.直接的The train goes direct to Paris.直达地The general directed that the prisoners should be set free.命令He is very direct, so you always know what his real views are. 直率的(1)direct sb. to sp. 指给某人去某地的路direct sb. to do sth. 指示某人做某事direct that . 命令从句谓语用“(should)动词原形”(2)direction n. 方向；指南；说明in
26、 the direction of 朝方向director n. 导演，指挥员(3)directly adv. 直接地 conj. 一就Tom went off in_the_direction_of his home.汤姆朝家的方向走了。8But often they just pass by, taking the human traffic signal for granted.(P13)但是大多数情况下，司机们开着车就过去了，把人体交通标志视为理所当然。take . for granted想当然的认为，以为理所当然；对不予重视Excuse me for not introducing
27、you to Kermit. I took it for granted that you two knew each other.对不起，我没有把你介绍给凯米特。我想当然地认为你们互相认识。The government should take global warming for granted.政府竟然对全球变暖不予重视。take . seriously 认真对待take . into consideration 把考虑在内take it easy 放松，别紧张take ones time 慢慢来，不着急Take_it_easy. There is still one more week
28、left before the exam begins.别那么紧张。离考试开始还有一周多的时间呢。Take_your_time,_Jack. Anyway, Rome wasnt built in a day.慢慢来，杰克。毕竟冰冻三尺非一日之寒。名师点津 take it for granted that . “以为理所当然”，其中的it为形式宾语，真正的宾语是后面的that从句。9He was driving a lorry load of bananas when he came off the road at a bend and fell three hundred metres do
29、wn the mountain.(P13)他开着一辆装满香蕉的卡车要驶过一个弯道时，连人带车翻到了300米深的山崖下。was/were doing . when正在做某事这时(突然)本句为一个并列句，when是并列连词，意为“正在这时/那时”，相当于and at that time。We were doing our homework when the lights went off.我们正在做作业时，灯突然灭了。sb.was about to do sth. when . sb.was on the point of doing sth. when . 某人正要做某事，就在这时sb.had
30、(just) done sth.when. 某人刚做完某事，就在这时I was_about_to_go_out_for_shopping_when it began to rain.我正要出去购物，这时突然天开始下雨了。I had_just_sent_some_emails_when the computer broke down.我刚刚发送了几封电子邮件，这时计算机突然崩溃了。10This last experience had a profound effect on Timoteo.(P13)最后的这次经历对铁穆特欧产生了深刻的影响。have an effect on对产生影响This
31、medicine has a good effect on cough and sore throat.这种药治疗咳嗽和喉咙痛的效果很好。carry/bring/put . into effect 实行，实施come into effect 开始生效，开始实施take effect 生效，实施，起作用in effect 事实上；实际上When does the new timetable come_into_effect?新的时刻表什么时候开始实行？He is, in_effect,_my rival.实际上他是我的竞争对手。11And so every morning, week in, w
32、eek out, from dawn to dusk, Timoteo takes up his place on the bend and directs the traffic.(P13)于是每天早上，铁穆特欧都会来到这条路的弯道处站好他的位置，指挥交通。从黎明到黄昏，一周又一周。take up站好位置以备；开始从事；占据；占用；继续；拿起；接受一词多义写出下列句中take up的含义The teacher took up the lesson where he left off last week. 继续I know how busy you must be and naturally
33、I wouldnt want to take up too much of your time.占用He left a job in the city to take up farming.开始从事He took up under the flat, hoping to catch the girl who was careless to drop off the building.站好位置以备He took up telephone receiver and began to dial.拿起Id like to take up your offer of a ride into town.
34、接受take away 带走；拿走take down 取下，拿下；记下；拆除take in 欺骗；吸入；理解take on 呈现；雇佣take over 接管，接任take off 成功；(飞机)起飞；脱下(衣物)The student took_down the proverb and tried to take it in.那个学生写下谚语，尽可能去理解它。After he took_over the company, it took_on a new look.他接管公司后，公司呈现新面貌。 .单句语法填空1Mrs Green is a(n) intellectual (intellig
35、ence) woman, but her talents are not fully appreciated by her boss in the company.2Both of them admitted that their cooperation on the project was a(n) satisfying (satisfy) experience.3The lack of qualified (qualify) teachers has become a major constraint (限制) on the development of teaching in some
36、countryside schools.4Mr. Yang told us that he had a close encounter with death on the trip to the rainforest.5Each one of you should stand up when your name is called out by the man in black.6I took it for granted that youd want to come with us, so I bought you a ticket.7The film director directed (
37、direct) a comedy film, in which the leading actor is often directed to the destination where he wants to go.8Although the medicine can cure you of your illness, it has a bad effect on you.9One Friday, we were packing to leave for a weekend away when my daughter heard cries for help.10With the crowds
38、 cheering (cheer), they drove to the palace.11Nobody passed by while I stood there.12On average, there are 200 visitors to the museum every day.13Prisoners have legal rights, but in practice, these rights are not always respected.14He offered to_pay (pay) $1，000 for the second-hand car.15Peter will
39、take up his post as the head of travel agency at the end of next month.完成句子1The teacher took_up his place on the platform and began his lesson.老师在讲台上站好开始讲课。2She was_about_to_walk_out_of_the_door_when the telephone rang.她正要出门这时电话铃响了。3With_no_one_to_talk_to,_John felt miserable.由于没有可以说话的人，约翰感到很难受。4Her
40、 husband was always there and she just took_him_for_granted她的丈夫随时都在身边，她只是认为他理应如此。5She is_so_particular_about her housework that servants will not work for her.她对家务活太挑剔了，以至于佣人们不愿意给她干活。6The trees themselves also have_an_effect_on the climate.树本身也对气候产生影响。7. To_my_great_satisfaction,_you have made great
41、 progress.令我非常满意的是，你已取得了很大的进步。.一句多译1他给了我几张票。He offered_me_some_tickets(offer sb. sth.)He offered_some_tickets_to_me(offer sth. to sb.)2为了安全，那个警察命令人群往后退。The policeman directed_the_crowd_to_move_back for safety.The policeman directed_that_the_crowd_(should)_move_back for safety.课文缩写语法填空1Situated (situ
42、ate) at 3，500 meters, La Paz is the highest capital in the world. Life and communications are hard there. Many roads are 2.in bad condition and accidents are frequent. One road in particular is considered 3.the_most_dangerous (danger) and 46-year-old Timoteo lives in a village near the most dangerou
43、s part of it.One day he 4.was_driving (drive) a lorry load of bananas 5.when he came off the road at a bend. Somehow he survived it. Then several years later, he 6.was_called (call) out in the night to help pull people out of a 7. crashed (crash) bus at the Devils bend, which had a profound effect 8
44、.on him. He decided 9.to_take (take) up his place on the bend and direct the traffic. So week in, week out, from dawn to dusk, he stands on the bend, working as a human traffic signal, holding a large circular board, one side of 10.which is red and the other side green.Thanks to Timoteo, the death t
45、oll has fallen.对应学生课时达标训练(六) .根据提示写出单词的正确形式1She recognized that she was not qualified (合格的) for the post.2The volunteers (志愿者) for community service are doing a good job.3Is this announcement the signal (信号) of better times ahead?4Her parents words had a profound (极大的) effect on her life.5We must re
46、spect (遵守) the laws of the country we are in.6Its very stressful (stress) for you to stay up late working every night.7She finds writing poetry deeply satisfying (satisfy)8The answer offered (offer) by the teacher is correct.9The film directed (direct) by Guo Jingming is popular.10Some miners (mine)
47、 were trapped in the local mine.选词填空in particular, on average, in theory, in practice, pass by, take up, take . for granted, have a profound effect on1.Cricket is very popular in England. In_practice,_it has always been called the English national game.2Every afternoon, the retired worker takes_up h
48、is position at the crossroad and directs the traffic like a policeman.3Tom was absorbed in watching the car passing_by so he didnt notice his friends waving at him.4Dont take it for_granted that your brother helped you out of trouble. You should be grateful to him.5Among all the toys in the window,
49、the boy was interested in the robot in_particular6We have eight vacation days on_average each month, during which we can stay together with our families.7The experience in the remote areas had_a_profound_effect_on him, so he made up his mind to do something for those poor people.8Many of these young
50、 people know the job in_theory,_but they cant do it well when it comes to putting it into practice.完成句子1I like to sleep with_the_windows_open我喜欢开着窗户睡觉。2He runs so_fast_that nobody can catch up with him.他跑得如此快，没人能追上他。3The children were_playing_football_on_the_playground_when it began to rain.孩子们正在操场上
51、踢足球，突然下起了大雨。4The boy sat in front of the farmhouse, cutting_the_branch这个孩子坐在农舍前劈柴。5To our surprise, the kid offered_to_do the dishes.令我们惊奇地是，这个孩子主动提出洗盘子。.阅读理解AHello, I am Sonia Comez from Argentina. I have a very exciting job, which I would like to tell you about. I am a mountain climbing instructor
52、 in Patagonia. Patagonia is a large area covering Argentina and Chile in South America. It is one of the most beautiful places in the world, and it has mountains covered with snow.Becoming a mountain climbing instructor was a natural choice for me because I have loved the outdoors ever since I was a
53、 child. My family and I would often go walking in the mountains. Although I studied business at university, I did not want to work in an office. One day, just after I had graduated I saw an advertisement for mountain climbing instructors at Southern Way Mountain School. I applied for the job, and be
54、cause of my previous experience, they hired me. I was sent on a training programme for mountain climbing instructors. Then I took a test to show that I knew the proper climbing techniques and that I could guide others. Now, seven years later, I am the assistant director of Southern Way Mountain Scho
55、ol.My job requires many skills. First of all, I must be a good teacher, as I have to explain mountain climbing techniques and safety rules. Because tourists come to Patagonia from all over the world, language skills are also important. My first language is Spanish, and I am also fluent in English an
56、d French. Finally, mountain climbing can be dangerous, so I am trained for emergency situations, such as how to give aid to and rescue someone if they fall or get hurt. If someone gets hurt, I have to figure out the best way to get them down the mountain without causing them any more pain.Being a mo
57、untain climbing instructor is a great job for me. Every day, I get to be outside and enjoy beautiful scenery. I meet people from all over the world, which makes my job even more interesting. As the assistant director, I am using my education in business to make decisions about the schools budget and
58、 hiring new instructors.I want you to know that it is possible to combine something you love with a career.语篇解读：本文是一位攀岩教练对自己工作的叙述。从中我们可以了解攀岩教练的工作的细节。1The passage is probably a(n) _Aspeech BadvertisementCstory Dposter解析：选A 推理判断题。根据文章的第一句“Hello, I am Sonia Comez from Argentina.”以及下文可知，这篇文章是介绍自己的一个演讲。故
59、选A。2The writer was employed for_Aher previous experienceBher interest in the jobCthe training she receivedDthe test she took解析：选A 细节理解题。根据第二段的“I applied for the job, and because of my previous experience, they hired me.”可知。3How many languages does the writer speak?A2. B3.C4. D5.解析：选B 细节理解题。根据第三段的“My
60、 first language is Spanish, and I am also fluent in English and French.”可知，作者会说三种语言。4The writer thinks her job_Aboring and dangerousBinteresting but tiringCexciting but challengingDeasy and wonderful解析：选C 推理判断题。根据第一段的“I have a very exciting job”以及第三段的“Finally, mountain climbing can be dangerous”可知选C
61、。BI have a new hero. It is G. M. Hennen. I found him in the old newspapers as I was doing my research for the column A Look Back in History.In 1958, he retired as a newspaper carrier from the Sherman Herald Democrat. He was 77 years old and had delivered four million copies of the Democrat. He had g
62、one through 17 automobiles and had thrown on average 400 newspapers a day, six days a week. He drove 100 miles a day, including the day he collected.Before he was a newspaper carrier, he was also a teacher and a construction worker.He opened the first motor delivery route in the newspapers history.
63、Driving a Model T Ford, his route consisted of Pottsboro, Gordonville, Sadler and Southmayd. Before he started in delivery, he solicited (征求) subscriptions (订阅) riding horseback over the county.Mr. Hennen had only one wreck in 30 years. The car spun (疾驶) out of control and flipped on its top. That d
64、idnt stop him. A man with a truck used a tow rope to flip the car back over and tied the doors shut, leaving Mr. Hennen to continue on his way. Now_that_was_determination!Mr. Hennen told of the time his headlights went out as he was delivering newspapers. He borrowed a kerosene lantern (煤油灯) from a
65、farmer to light the way and continued his route.What a story! I complain when I have to drive to work when it is snowing, and I only have to travel three miles. I could never be that tough.语篇解读：本文讲述了一位报纸投递员的工作，他非常热爱自己的工作，即使遇到困难仍然继续坚持，值得每个人学习！5According to the second paragraph, how many newspapers di
66、d Mr. Hennen throw a week?A1，600. B2，000.C2，400. D2，800.解析：选C 细节理解题。根据第二段第三句“.had thrown on average 400 newspapers a day, six days a week”可知，海恩每周投递2 400份报纸。6Which of the following jobs did Mr. Hennen NOT serve as?AA newspaper carrier. BA teacher.CA construction worker. DA doctor.解析：选D 细节理解题。根据第三段可知，
67、海恩先生做过教师、建筑工人和报纸投递员，只有D项文中没有涉及。7What does the underlined word “wreck” mean in the fifth paragraph?ALuck. BSuccess.CFailure. DAccident.解析：选D 词义猜测题。由本段后文的具体描述可知，此处指海恩先生出过的唯一一次事故，故选D项。8What do we learn from the underlined sentence in Para.5?AMr. Hennen was a successful worker.BMr. Hennen was devoted to
68、 his job.CMr. Hennen was not afraid of death.DMr. Hennen was silly.解析：选B 句意理解题。作为一名报纸投递员，30年的职业生涯里，海恩先生只出过一次事故，且在事故发生后，他继续上路，故选B项。.任务型阅读Public Speaking and Critical ThinkingWhat is critical thinking? To a certain degree, its a matter of logic (逻辑) of being able to spot weaknesses in other peoples ar
69、guments and to avoid them in your own. It also includes related skills such as distinguishing fact from opinion and assessing the soundness of evidence.In the broad sense, critical thinking is focused, organized thinking the ability to see clearly the relationships among ideas.1._The greatest thinke
70、rs, scientists, and inventors have often taken information that was readily available and put it together differently to produce new ideas. That, too, is critical thinking.2_As the class goes on, for example, you will probably spend a good deal of time organizing your speeches. While this may seem l
71、ike a purely mechanical (机械的) exercise, it is closely connected with critical thinking. Of the structure (结构) of your speech is loose and confused, chances are that your thinking is also disordered and confused. If, on the other hand, the structure is clear, there is a good chance your thinking is t
72、oo. Organizing a speech is not just a matter of arranging the ideas you already have.3._What is true of organization is true of many aspects of public speaking.4._ As you work on expressing your ideas in clear, accurate language, you will improve your ability to think clearly and accurately.5._ As y
73、ou learn to listen critically to speeches in class, you will be better able to assess the ideas of speakers in a variety of situations.If you take full advantage of your speech class, you will be able to develop your skills as a critical thinker in many circumstances. This is one reason public speak
74、ing has been regarded as a vital part of education since the days of ancient Greece.ARather, it is an important part of shaping the ideas themselves.BThis may seem like a lot of time, but the rewards are well worth it.CIt may also help you to know that there is no such thing as a perfect speech.DIt
75、has often been said that there are few new ideas in the world, only reorganized ideas.EIf you are wondering what this has to do with your public speaking class, the answer is quite a lot.FThe skills you learn in your speech class can help you become a more effective thinker in a number of ways.GAs y
76、ou study the role of evidence and reasoning in speech-making, you will see how they can be used in other forms of communication as well. 答案：15 DEAFG.课时书面表达训练(根据汉语提示完成下面小作文)Liu Gang never takes_it_for_granted_that (以为理所当然) his parents love him. He always respects_his_parents (尊重他的父母). He took_up (开始从
77、事) playing the piano when he was twelve. He had been practicing so_hard_that (如此刻苦以至于) he won the first prize in a competition, which made_his_parents_satisfied (使他父母很满意). He has many hobbies and goes to a picnic once in a week on_average (平均). One day he was_riding_his_bike_when (正在骑自行车这时) he saw an old man signal_to (朝示意) him. He stopped and found that the old man was lost. He offered_to_send (主动提出送) the old man home.