题目内容
14.How to give a good speechDo you want to give a speech like Obama talking in front of millions of people powerfully?(36)F.When your thought that you want to give a speech in public is produced in your mind,you ought to think over and over again,which topic will you choose?Is it about human beings or nature?(37)A This is a very important part that you should think carefully.Once you make up your mind to talk one thing,immediately you should work out several parts about your topic.
Next you need to raise your hand to start writing.(38)C Then you can let your pen dance in the paper.You should notice that some words are avoidable in a speech.For example,you should give a speech in a polite way,and avoid using rude words.When you come to an end with thank you for your listening",your paper is finished a half.The next thing you're able to do is to check your paper out.Make sure your usages of words are correct.Checking at least three times will help you reach perfect paper.
Then you can take both your hands and read it out loud until you can recite it.(39)E.If you're not sure the correct vocabulary you pronounce look up the dictionary at once and read it several times.
After you have a skilled recitation,you can stand in front of open ground and imagine the flowers and grass in front of you are your listeners or audience.(40)G.Practice makes perfect.Keep calm and free before your listeners.When you finish practicing your speech,ask your listeners which part you should improve,pronunciation,manner or usage in some words?After listening to their advice,the next step you should do is to correct the wrong part and improve your speech skills.
If you've read those steps carefully and make your mind to give a good speech,ten to one you'll be an excellent speechmaker.
A.Is it about something around us or alien from other planets?
B.Giving a good speech is not as simple as eating an apple.
C.Make sure you have a complete plan in your mind before writing.
D.Sometimes we can imitate famous politicians'speeches.
E.Pay attention to every word you pronounce being correct and fluent.
F.If your answer is yes,just hold your breath and go on reading this article.
G.Or you can find some friends and families to listen to your practicing speech.
分析 本文主要介绍了如何做好发言,你要大声朗读直到你能够背诵出来为止,注意你所说的每个单词都是正确的和流利的.此外,你可以站在开阔的地面上想象你面前的鲜花和草地是你的聆听者或听众.
解答 36--40:F A C E G
36.F文章衔接题.根据上文Do you want to give a speech like Obama talking in front of millions of people powerfully?可知你想像奥巴马一样在数百万人面前发表演讲吗?F项:If your answer is yes,just hold your breath and go on reading this article.如果你的回答是肯定的,那就屏住呼吸继续读这篇文章.符合文意,故选F.
37.A结构分析题.根据前面的内容是两个问句形式,则接下来也应该是一个问句.A项:Is it about something around us or alien from other planets?是关于我们周围的事情,还是有关来自其他星球的外星人?符合文意,故选A.
38.C联系上文题.根据上句Next you need to raise your hand to start writing.可知接下来,你需要抬起手开始写作.C项:Make sure you have a complete plan in your mind before writing.确保写之前一定要有一个完整的计划.符合文意,故选C.
39.E文章衔接题.根据上文Then you can take both your hands and read it out loud until you can recite it.可知然后你可以用你的双手拿着书,大声朗读直到你能背诵出来为止.E项:Pay attention to every word you pronounce being correct and fluent.注意你所说的每一个单词都是正确和流利的.符合文意,故选E.
40.G语境辨析题.根据上文you can stand in front of open ground and imagine the flowers and grass in front of you are your listeners or audience.可知你可以站在开阔的地面上想象你面前的鲜花和草地是你的聆听者或听众.符合语境,故选G.
点评 完成七选五阅读时,我们可以从关联词上查找答案. 由于英语的句段之间经常会运用关联词表示衔接和过渡,使文章逻辑更清楚和连贯,因此文章中和选项中表示各种逻辑关系的路标性信号词在选择答案时都是很重要的线索. 在做题时可将这三个层面的线索很好地结合起来,就能找到答案.
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36.A.class | B.school | C.team | D.play |
37.A.touched | B.accepted | C.broke | D.felt |
38.A.pointed | B.said | C.read | D.showed |
39.A.necessary | B.deadly | C.practical | D.important |
40.A.holiday | B.cry | C.operation | D.test |
41.A.in time | B.all of a sudden | C.at present | D.once in a while |
42.A.leading | B.fighting | C.losing | D.inventing |
43.A.wonderful | B.difficult | C.positive | D.heavy |
44.A.After | B.During | C.At | D.Over |
45.A.move | B.go | C.heal | D.die |
46.A.get through | B.take up | C.break into | D.set out |
47.A.moves | B.activities | C.damages | D.breathes |
48.A.stole | B.borrowed | C.faced | D.checked |
49.A.mistake | B.opportunity | C.problem | D.task |
50.A.held | B.obeyed | C.encouraged | D.received |
51.A.surprise | B.secret | C.success | D.position |
52.A.speech | B.performance | C.competition | D.match |
53.A.mud | B.wood | C.gold | D.steel(钢铁) |
54.A.simplest | B.deepest | C.greatest | D.smartest |
55.A.dealing with | B.1etting out | C.setting up | D.turning to. |
A. | arbitrary | B. | definite | C. | tentative | D. | primitive |
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36.A.As to | B.Due to | C.Instead of | D.Contrary to |
37.A.promote | B.train | C.employ | D.discover |
38.A.encouraged | B.allowed | C.supposed | D.intended |
39.A.while | B.since | C.though | D.if |
40.A.meet | B.attract | C.decide | D.represent |
41.A.slowly | B.smoothly | C.secretly | D.silently |
42.A.members | B.students | C.friends | D.candidates |
43.A.waiting for | B.watching over | C.thinking about | D.looking into |
44.A.formal | B.simple | C.funny | D.strange |
45.A.information | B.notice | C.order | D.return |
46.A.result | B.choice | C.mark | D.idea |
47.A.annoyed | B.puzzled | C.disappointed | D.shocked |
48.A.doubtfully | B.excitedly | C.calmly | D.worriedly |
49.A.matter | B.cause | C.conclusion | D.interview |
50.A.middle | B.ending | C.part | D.course |
51.A.way | B.reply | C.problem | D.question |
52.A.changed | B.grew | C.came | D.developed |
53.A.expect | B.forget | C.dislike | D.regret |
54.A.generosity | B.curiosity | C.dignity | D.personality |
55.A.abilities | B.strengths | C.challenges | D.opportunities |