Once upon a time,there were two good friends.One was called Jack and the other was called James.One day,the two friends were walking through the desert.During the journey they had a quarrel,and Jack couldn’t control himself and hit James in the face.James felt hurt,but he didn’t say anything.Instead,he wrote in the sand,“Today my best friend Jack hit me in the face.”
They kept on walking until they found an oasis(绿洲).They decided to get some water there.Suddenly James had trouble in the water,he fell into the mire(泥潭)and was in danger.Jack saved him at once.When he felt all right,he wrote on a stone,“Today my best friend Jack saved my life.”Jack was very surprised and asked James,“After I hurt you,you wrote in the sand and now you write on the stone.Why?”James replied,“When someone hurts us,we should write it down in the sand so that the wind of forgiveness can blow it away.But when someone does anything good for us,we must write it on the stone,so no wind can blow it away.”
Since then,the two good friends have never quarreled with each other again and they got on better with each other.
Hatred(仇恨)can bring you nothing but unhappiness.If you don’t forgive others,you are making trouble for yourself Keep a peaceful heart all the time and remember to be always thankful to others!
【小题1】What happened when Jack hit his friend James in the face?
A.After he was beaten in the face James was hurt and ran away.
B.James hated his friend,in return very much from then on.
C.James hit his friend in return at once.
D.James wrote“Today my best friend Jack hit me in the face”in the sand.
【小题2】What’s the matter with James in the oasis?
A.He was very careless and fell into the mire.
B.He wanted to get some water and fell into the mire.
C.He wanted to know if his friends would help him when he had trouble.
D.He wanted to make his friend have trouble,too.
【小题3】What did James do after he was saved by his friend?
A.He wrote some words on a stone.
B.He thanked his friends at once.
C.He wrote some words in the sand.
D.He drank some water and had a rest.
【小题4】Which of the statements is NOT true according to the passage?
A.Jack was very angry when he had a quarrel with James.
B.They decided to get some water after they found an oasis.
C.The two good friends went on walking after the quarrel and found an oasis a few days later.
D.Hatred can only bring you unhappiness.
【小题5】Why did James write words in different places?
A.The wind of forgiveness can blow hatred away.
B.No wind can blow thanks away.
C.James only wanted to write words in different places.
D.A and B.
Jack Johnson is one of the most popular singer-song writers in the world.
Jack was born on May 18, 1975 in Hawaii. Being the son of a famous surfer, Jack naturally has an interest in surfing. Most of his life lesson were learned in the water. At the age of 17, Jack entered the finals of the Pineline Masters – the world’s most famous surfing competition. Everyone thought Jack would become a professional surfing like his father. Unluckily, one month later, he had a deadly accident while surfing and was seriously hurt.
Life is like a revolving door. When it closes, it also opens. Jack started to practice playing the guitar and write songs when he was staying in hospital. At first, his father thought Jack only did it for fun, but soon he was surprised at the great progress his son had made.
When studying in the university, Jack didn’t stop practicing his guitar skills. He played the guitar for school parties. He wrote songs and sang for his teachers and friends. They liked his songs. His first music album Brushfire Fairytales came out in 2001. It was a great success. His second album, On and On, was much like his first. They were filled with sweet, easy-going songs that everybody liked listening to. Later Jack had lots of concerts in and out of America. He became popular all over the world.
Jack had five albums by 2010 and more than 15 million copies of them were sold. His music doesn’t fall into any of the popular music styles like pop, R&B or hip-hop. It is more like folk music, played with a guitar and beautiful voice. When listening to his songs, you feel like lying on the beach enjoying the warm sunshine.
Jack is a talent, though he himself says he is only a surfer who loves music. In his songs we can find his secret of success: Whatever happen in our lives, we have to accept it and do the best we can.
【小题1】At the age of 17, Jack __________.
A.had his first music albumB.took part in a surfing competition
C.had his first concertD.became popular all over the world
【小题2】Jack started to write songs ___________.
A.while he was staying in hospitalB.when he had concerts out of America
C.after his second album came outD.after he played the guitar at the school party
【小题3】What is the secret of Jack’s success?
A.He was born in Hawaii.
B.His father was very famous
C.He wrote many songs for his teachers and friends.
D.He always faced difficulties bravely and tried his best.
【小题4】What’s the best title for the passage?
A.A Famous WriterB.Surfing in the Sea
C.A Guitar PlayerD.Surfing in the Music

Once upon a time,there were two good friends.One was called Jack and the other was called James.One day,the two friends were walking through the desert.During the journey they had a quarrel,and Jack couldn’t control himself and hit James in the face.James felt hurt,but he didn’t say anything.Instead,he wrote in the sand,“Today my best friend Jack hit me in the face.”
They kept on walking until they found an oasis(绿洲).They decided to get some water there.Suddenly James had trouble in the water,he fell into the mire(泥潭)and was in danger.Jack saved him at once.When he felt all right,he wrote on a stone,“Today my best friend Jack saved my life.”Jack was very surprised and asked James,“After I hurt you,you wrote in the sand and now you write on the stone.Why?”James replied,“When someone hurts us,we should write it down in the sand so that the wind of forgiveness can blow it away.But when someone does anything good for us,we must write it on the stone,so no wind can blow it away.”
Since then,the two good friends have never quarreled with each other again and they got on better with each other.
Hatred(仇恨)can bring you nothing but unhappiness.If you don’t forgive others,you are making trouble for yourself Keep a peaceful heart all the time and remember to be always thankful to others!
【小题1】What happened when Jack hit his friend James in the face?

A.After he was beaten in the face James was hurt and ran away.
B.James hated his friend,in return very much from then on.
C.James hit his friend in return at once.
D.James wrote“Today my best friend Jack hit me in the face”in the sand.
【小题2】What’s the matter with James in the oasis?
A.He was very careless and fell into the mire.
B.He wanted to get some water and fell into the mire.
C.He wanted to know if his friends would help him when he had trouble.
D.He wanted to make his friend have trouble,too.
【小题3】What did James do after he was saved by his friend?
A.He wrote some words on a stone.
B.He thanked his friends at once.
C.He wrote some words in the sand.
D.He drank some water and had a rest.
【小题4】Which of the statements is NOT true according to the passage?
A.Jack was very angry when he had a quarrel with James.
B.They decided to get some water after they found an oasis.
C.The two good friends went on walking after the quarrel and found an oasis a few days later.
D.Hatred can only bring you unhappiness.
【小题5】Why did James write words in different places?
A.The wind of forgiveness can blow hatred away.
B.No wind can blow thanks away.
C.James only wanted to write words in different places.
D.A and B.

Once upon a time,there were two good friends.One was called Jack and the other was called James.One day,the two friends were walking through the desert.During the journey they had a quarrel,and Jack couldn’t control himself and hit James in the face.James felt hurt,but he didn’t say anything.Instead,he wrote in the sand,“Today my best friend Jack hit me in the face.”

    They kept on walking until they found an oasis(绿洲).They decided to get some water there.Suddenly James had trouble in the water,he fell into the mire(泥潭)and was in danger.Jack saved him at once.When he felt all right,he wrote on a stone,“Today my best friend Jack saved my life.”Jack was very surprised and asked James,“After I hurt you,you wrote in the sand and now you write on the stone.Why?”James replied,“When someone hurts us,we should write it down in the sand so that the wind of forgiveness can blow it away.But when someone does anything good for us,we must write it on the stone,so no wind can blow it away.”

    Since then,the two good friends have never quarreled with each other again and they got on better with each other.

    Hatred(仇恨)can bring you nothing but unhappiness.If you don’t forgive others,you are making trouble for yourself Keep a peaceful heart all the time and remember to be always thankful to others!

1.What happened when Jack hit his friend James in the face?

    A.After he was beaten in the face James was hurt and ran away.

    B.James hated his friend,in return very much from then on.

    C.James hit his friend in return at once.   

    D.James wrote“Today my best friend Jack hit me in the face”in the sand.

2.What’s the matter with James in the oasis?

    A.He was very careless and fell into the mire.

    B.He wanted to get some water and fell into the mire.

    C.He wanted to know if his friends would help him when he had trouble.

    D.He wanted to make his friend have trouble,too.

3.What did James do after he was saved by his friend?

    A.He wrote some words on a stone.

    B.He thanked his friends at once.

    C.He wrote some words in the sand.   

    D.He drank some water and had a rest.

4.Which of the statements is NOT true according to the passage?

    A.Jack was very angry when he had a quarrel with James.

 B.They decided to get some water after they found an oasis.

    C.The two good friends went on walking after the quarrel and found an oasis a few days later.

    D.Hatred can only bring you unhappiness.

5.Why did James write words in different places?

    A.The wind of forgiveness can blow hatred away.

    B.No wind can blow thanks away.

    C.James only wanted to write words in different places.

    D.A and B.

 

Jack Johnson is one of the most popular singer-song writers in the world.

Jack was born on May 18. 1975 in Hawaii Being the song of a famous surfer. Jack usually has an interest in surfing.Most of his life lessons were learned in the water.At the age of 17, Jack entered the finals of the Pineline Masters—the worlde’s most famous surfing competition.Everyone thought Jack would become a professional surfer like his father.Unluckily .One month later,he had a deadly accident while surfing and was seriously hurt.

Life is like a reaching door.When it closes, it also opens. Jack started to practise playing the guitar and write songs when he was staying in hospital.At first ,his father thought Jack only did it for fun.but soon he was suiprised at the great progress his song had made.

When studying in the university. Jack didn’t stop practising his guitar skills.He played the guitar for school partses.He wrote songs and sang for his teachers and friends.They liked his songs.His first music albam Brushfire Fairytaies came out in 2001.It was a great success.His second album,On and On ,was much like his first.They were filled with sweet,easy-going songs that everybody liked listening to later. Jack had lots of concerts in and out of America.He became popular all over the world.

Jack had five albums by 2010 and more than 15 million copics of them were sold.His music doesn’t fit into any of the popular music styles like pop,rocks R and B or hip-hop.It is more like folk music, played with a guitar and beautiful voice.When listening to his songs,you feel like lying on the beach enjoying the warm sunfine.

Jack is a talent,though he himself says he is only a surfer who loves music. In his songs we can find his secret of success.Whatever happens in our lives,we have to accept it and do the best we can.

1.At the age of 17, Jack__.

A. had his first music album

B. took part in a surfing compentition

C.had his first concert

D.became popular all over the world

2.Jack started to write songs__.

A. while he was staying in hospital 

B.when he had concerts out of America

C. after his seccond album came out

D.after he played the guitar at the school party

3.What is the seccet or Jack’s success?

A.He was born in Hawaii

B. His father was very famous

C. He wrote many songs for his teachers and friends

D. He always faced difficulties bravely and tried his best.

4.What’s the best title of the passage?

A. A Famous Writer   B.Surfing in the Sea

C.A Guitar Player     D.Surfing in the Music

 

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