1、语 篇 提 能阅读理解ATo be a good teacher, you need some of the gifts of a good actor; you must be able to hold the attention and interest of your audience; you must be a clear speaker, with a good, strong, pleasant voice which is fully under your control; and you must be able to act what you are teaching, i
2、n order to make its meaning clear.Watch a good teacher, and you will see that he doesnt sit still before his class; he stands the whole time when he is teaching; he walks about, using his arms, hands and fingers to help him in his explanations, and his face to express feelings.There are very importa
3、nt differences between the teachers work and the actors.The actor has to speak words which he has learnt by heart; he has to repeat exactly the same words each time he plays a certain part, even his movements and the ways in which he uses his voice are usually fixed beforehand (预先). What he has to d
4、o is to make all these carefully learnt words and actions seem natural on the stage. A good teacher works in quite a different way. His audience take an active part in his play: they ask and answer questions, they obey orders, and if they dont understand anything, they say so. The teacher cant learn
5、 his part by heart, but must invent it as he goes along.I have known many teachers who are fine actors in class but are unable to take part in a stageplay because they cant keep strictly to what another has written.1. What does the underlined word “gifts” mean?A. Presents. B. Knowledge.C. Skills. D.
6、 Advantages.答案与解析C词义猜测题。做一名好老师,你必须具有演员的技能,像吸引观众,声音柔和、有力等。所以选C项。2. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. A good teacher should speak clearly.B. A good teacher should sit still before his class and speak with his body language.C. A good actor should speak as others have asked
7、him to do.D. A good actor should repeat exactly the same words each time he plays a certain part.答案与解析B推理判断题。根据第二段Watch a good teacher, and you will see that he doesnt sit still before his class; he stands the whole time when he is teaching可知B项错误。3. The skills of a good teacher are to _.A. draw his
8、students attentionB. change his voice when neededC. act out what he is teachingD. all of the above答案与解析D细节理解题。根据第一段. you must be able to hold the attention and interest of your audience; you must be a clear speaker, with a good, strong, pleasant voice which is fully under your control; and you must
9、be able to act what you are teaching .可知D项正确。BAre you scared about moving up to senior high school? It can be a new experience,but you shouldnt worry. Weve put together a guide to help you in the first week.Youre not aloneRemember everybody else in your year is in the same boat. They_may_not_realize
10、_it,but_theyre_just_as_nervous_as_you_are. Moving to senior high school is an opportunity, not a problem. Things are different and all you need to do is be polite and learn the new rules.Teachers are ready to helpIf youre unsure what to do or are worried about anything,then ask for help. Teachers ar
11、e probably the best people to turn to as they re experienced in helping new students. Some senior high schools also have a “friends system”. If your school has this, then you will be paired with an older student. He/She will help you if you have any problems or questions.All changeThere are lots of
12、differences between junior high school and senior high school. Youll have a homework diary or a student planner. You will have your lessons with different teachers in different rooms. You will have homework for different subjects on different days, so make sure you get organized. Make sure you have
13、a copy of your school timetable written down so you know which rooms your classes are in and on which days you will have your different subjects.Other pointsIf youve got an older brother or sister at the school, then ask them for advice.Be yourself! It sounds simple, but people will know you much be
14、tter if you just act naturally.Having early nights makes a difference and youll find it easier to get up in the morning!语篇解读本文向刚刚步入高中的学子提出了一些如何适应新的高中学习生活的建议。4. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence?A. Other students have similar feelings to yours.B. Other students h
15、ave to learn boating with you.C. Other students will help you solve your problems.D. Other students will teach you politeness and new rules.答案与解析A细节理解题。根据第二段but theyre just as nervous as you are可知,别的学生对新高中生活的感受也比你好不到哪里去。5. New students turn to teachers first when having problems because teachers _.A
16、. can find friends for studentsB. are good at helping new studentsC. can look after students like parentsD. care for younger students more答案与解析B细节理解题。由第三段as theyre experienced in helping new students可知答案为B。6. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. You should act in a natural
17、way.B. You should go to bed early.C. You must know how to dress properly.D. You can ask your older brother for advice.答案与解析C是非判断题。由尾段的三点建议可知,只有C项在文中没有涉及,故答案选C。7. The author wrote the passage to _.A. tell students the importance of learningB. warn students not to ignore friendship in senior high schoolC. make a difference when moving up to senior high schoolD. help new students to get used to the life in senior high school答案与解析D写作意图题。结合第一段Weve put together a guide to help you in the first week及下面的建议可知,作者的写作意图是帮助刚刚步入高中的学子尽快适应高中学习生活。