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There is a boy called Bill in my gym class who has unbearably yellow teeth that almost make everyone feel unpleasant£®Recently another boy told Bill that he should "go Ajax" his teeth£®Bill was crushed£®If the other boy had been thinking, he would have realized that there is a better way to handle such a situation£®He could have dealt with it with tact£®He could have showed this hurtful truth in a more careful, sensitive way¡ªthat's "tact"£®
If a person isn't sensitive to another's feelings, there is no way he or she can be tactful£®Yesterday, my 5-year-old brother proudly announced that he had cleaned the screen on our television set£®Unfortunately, he used furniture polish, which produced an oily film on the television screen£®My mother smiled arid thanked him for his efforts¡ªand then showed how to clean the screen properly£®Her sensitivity enables my brother to keep his self-respect£®Yet, sensitivity alone does not make tact£®
"Tactfulness" also requires "truthfulness"£®Doctors, for example must be truthful£®If a patient has just been disabled in an accident, a tactful doctor will tell the truth¡ªbut express it with sensi
tivity£®The doctor may try to give the patient hope by telling them curing techniques under study or about advanced equipment now available£®Doctors must use tact with patients' relatives as well£®Instead of bluntly saying, "Your husband is disabled," a doctor might say, "I'm sorry, but your husband has lost feeling in his legs and£®£®£®"
Tact should not be confused with trickery£®Trickery occurs when a nurse is about to give a patient an injection£¨×¢É䣩 and says, "This won't hurt a bit£®" Instead of trickery, the nurse might guarantee the patient that the discomfort of the injection is a small thing compared to the benefits of it£®It would also be thoughtful for the nurse to tell the patients about some of these benefits£®
Tact is a wonderful skill to have, and tactful people are usually admired and respected£®Without tact our society would become an intolerable place to live in£®
СÌâ1:The underlined word "crushed" in the first paragraph probably means____£®
СÌâ2:According to the author, his mother's praise for the brother is ____£®
СÌâ3:Which of the following shows the structure of the passage?
£¨The numbers stand for the paragraphs£©
If a person isn't sensitive to another's feelings, there is no way he or she can be tactful£®Yesterday, my 5-year-old brother proudly announced that he had cleaned the screen on our television set£®Unfortunately, he used furniture polish, which produced an oily film on the television screen£®My mother smiled arid thanked him for his efforts¡ªand then showed how to clean the screen properly£®Her sensitivity enables my brother to keep his self-respect£®Yet, sensitivity alone does not make tact£®
"Tactfulness" also requires "truthfulness"£®Doctors, for example must be truthful£®If a patient has just been disabled in an accident, a tactful doctor will tell the truth¡ªbut express it with sensi
tivity£®The doctor may try to give the patient hope by telling them curing techniques under study or about advanced equipment now available£®Doctors must use tact with patients' relatives as well£®Instead of bluntly saying, "Your husband is disabled," a doctor might say, "I'm sorry, but your husband has lost feeling in his legs and£®£®£®"Tact should not be confused with trickery£®Trickery occurs when a nurse is about to give a patient an injection£¨×¢É䣩 and says, "This won't hurt a bit£®" Instead of trickery, the nurse might guarantee the patient that the discomfort of the injection is a small thing compared to the benefits of it£®It would also be thoughtful for the nurse to tell the patients about some of these benefits£®
Tact is a wonderful skill to have, and tactful people are usually admired and respected£®Without tact our society would become an intolerable place to live in£®
СÌâ1:The underlined word "crushed" in the first paragraph probably means____£®
| A£®surprised | B£®cheated | C£®regretful | D£®painful |
| A£®sensitive and tactful | B£®sensitive but not tactful enough |
| C£®truthful but not tactful enough | D£®sensitive but trickish |
£¨The numbers stand for the paragraphs£©
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