题目内容
【题目】How to cultivate a creative hobby in college
Your undergraduate days are arguably some of the most stressful of your life.The best way to get it all out is to express yourself creatively.Here is how to get started:
【1】The first step is finding room in your schedule to actually sit down and let your creative juices flow.【2】 However,one of the best things you can do for yourself is take time to relax and let your mind wander as it pleases.If you want to actually make your art a part of your career though,you will have to devote a serious chunk of your day to it.
Take a course.【3】Schedule an appointment with your advisor and see if the college you attend offers a course in the creative field that you're interested in.
Join a club or make one.Chances are that there are other students at your school that share the same interests as you.【4】If there isn't one,check out the procedures for going about making one!
Constantly search for inspiration.【5】This could mean something as simple as looking for blogs that showcase work that you admire or going to a museum in your college town and wandering around for a bit.
Even if you don't feel that you have enough talent to make your art a part of your professional career,it never hurts to try.The skills that you learn while working at your art might even possibly help you in the workplace down the road.
A.Learn how to make a club.
B.Everyone is busy in college.
C.Make time in your schedule.
D.You should try to make you a well-rounded and interesting person.
E.Visit your university's websites and see what clubs exist that relate to the art you practice.
F.The easiest way to make time to express yourself is to fit it into your academic schedule.
G.You should always be looking for the next thing that will inspire your work even further.
【答案】
【1】C
【2】B
【3】F
【4】E
【5】G
【解析】本文为七选五阅读题材,主要讲述了大学生如何培养自己的创新爱好的问题。文章介绍了一些帮助大学生创造性的表达自己的方法,包括制定时间表、加入一个俱乐部等,便于读者理解并运用到生活中。
【1】C.根据空白处的后一句“The first step is finding room in your schedule to actually sit down and let your creative juices flow”可知,第一步是在你的日程表中找到一个可以让你真正坐下来并且使你的创造力流动的空间。可见首先你要在日程表中安排时间。故选C。
【2】B.根据后一句“However,one of the best things you can do for yourself is take time to relax and let your mind wander as it pleases”可知,你需要花时间放松自己。可推测前一句会写到忙碌的生活。结合选项,故选B。
【3】F.根据后一句“Schedule an appointment with your advisor and see if the college you attend offers a course in the creative field that you're interested in.”可知,你可以把时间花费在你感兴趣的大学课程上。可见,把时间与自己的学习日程联系起来会让时间变得更有意义。结合选项,故选F。
【4】E.前文提到“Join a club or make one.”加入一个俱乐部或者自己创建一个,后文又提到“If there isn't one,check out the procedures for going about making one!”如果这里没有,你就可以制作一个。可推测,空白处一定是要去寻找有没有感兴趣的俱乐部,如果没有就可以自己创建。关键词“club”,结合选项,故选E。
【5】G.根据前一句“Constantly search for inspiration”可知,本段讲述你要寻找灵感,或者一些激励人心的事情。关键词“search for inspiration”,结合选项,G项中“looking for…… inspire”与其对应,你应该一直在寻找下一件能激励你工作的事情。故选G。
【题目】生活中冲突时有发生。假设你班同学苏华和李江打篮球时发生争执,导致关系紧张。请你结合此事,并根据以下提示,用英语写一篇短文,向学校英文报“Happy Teens”专栏投稿。
简要描述事情的经过 | 打篮球、碰撞、争执,等等 |
分析发生冲突的原因 | 1.遇事不够冷静 |
2. …… | |
谈谈避免冲突的做法 | 1. …… |
2. …… |
注意: 1. 对所有要点逐一陈述,按要求适当发挥,不要简单翻译。
2. 词数120 左右。开头已经写好,不计入总词数。
3. 作文中不得提及有关考生个人身份的任何信息,如校名、人名等。
参考词汇:碰撞bump into;争执;争吵quarrel;以自我为中心的self-centered;体贴的considerate;冷静的calm;彼此责怪blame each other;谅解forgive;处理冲突handle conflicts;明智地wisely
Conflicts with others are common in everyday life._____________________________________________
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