题目内容
19.When it comes to the benefit of volunteering,a lot of people think it's all about the warm feeling after helping someone.(36)D As is known,Charity work requires a wide variety of people to do a wide variety of things for everything to work.It means that there are some surprising benefits for volunteers.For example,volunteering:★Teaches you new skills
From helping making websites to teaching immigrant kids your native language,or to arranging events for charity,volunteering can really be almost anything.It means that when you get involved in charity work,a lot of the time you will face challenges.(37)F
★Can teach you what truly matters
It's a great way to find new perspectives(视角)on life.When you've been at it for a while,you just might find yourself re-evaluating your advantages.(38)C One of my friends went from wanting to be a lawyer to discovering a true passion for teaching.
★(39)A
Maybe it's not so surprising,but what might surprise you is how genuine these friends are.Some of my long term friends are people I've met through volunteering.I'm not the kind of guy that makes friends purely for connections,but sometimes it's very convenient to have a broad network.
Summed up in one line:Volunteering helps you grow.(40)G You meet a very wide variety of people you don't have a lot in common with.You learn to get along with people involved in many different walks in life.You learn to know what you are to do.So if you've ever considered volunteering,what are you waiting for?
A.Helps you make new friends.
B.Can help improve social skills
C.You might even decide on a completely new path to take in life.
D.As it turns out,that's far from the only benefit.
E.Volunteering helps you look outside yourself and your problems.
F.Through overcoming the challenges,you learn completely new skills.
G.Not only as a person,but it helps you develop your skill set as well.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了做志愿者的好处有哪些,呼吁读者多多参加志愿活动.
解答 36.D.推理判断题.根据上文提到When it comes to the benefit of volunteering,a lot of people think it's all aboutthe warm feeling after helping someone当谈起志愿者的好处时,很多人认为做志愿者的好处就是帮助别人过后的那种说不出来的温暖的感觉,故选D 事实上,这只是其中的一个好处而已;故选D.
37.F.推理判断题.根据上文提到It means that when you get involved in charity work,a lot of the time you will facechallenges这就意味着当你参与慈善活动时,很多时候你会面临挑战,故选F 通过克服困难,你呆以学着开始全面掌握新的技能;故选F.
38.C.推理判断题.根据上文提到When you've been at it for a while,you just might find yourself re-evaluating your advantages.当你做了段时间后,你可能会发现自己会重新评估事情的优先级别,故选C项你可能会选一条完全不同的新路;故选C.
39.A.推理判断题.根据下方提到Maybe it's not so surprising,but what might surprise you is how genuine these friends are.这一点儿也许不会让你吃惊,但可能让你吃惊的是,这些朋友会有多么真诚,故选A项帮你结交新朋友;故选A.
40.G.推理判断题.根据上文提到Summed up in one line:Volunteering helps you grow总结一下,志愿服务能帮你成长,故选G它不仅能让你在人格方面成长,也能让你在技能方面进步;故选G.
点评 七选五阅读是完成性阅读,和完形填空很类似,不同的是一个选词,一个选句子.解题时,要注意上下文语境,充分考虑信息词(选项中和空格前后句子中相同或相近的词),选出最符合语境的句子.
(36)B
Nancy Alguire,a teacher in Clifton Park,N.Y.was once painfully shy and she seldom laughed.Then she married a circus clown (小丑)."I became interested in the clowns,"she recalls,"One day I put on a costume and paint my face.That afternoon my whole life changed.I learned to laugh and enjoy life in a way I had never done before."(37)G To this day,she still makes it a rule to be with people who enjoy life and laughing.
(38)D
It doesn't take you too much time and can be easy.Collect favorite cartoons and jokes.Also,keep a paper for writing down humor you find in everyday life."Good ideas come and go fast,you have to capture them quickly or they are gone,"says Virginia Tooper.
Laugh when you need it most.
"(39)A"says comedian Bill Cosby."And once you find laughter,no matter how painful your situation might be,you can survive it,"he insists.
Gray Alan,a sociology professor at the University of Minnesota,claims that laughter is a skill we can all gain-because it comes naturally.(40)F Just remember:we are just here for a period,so get a few laughs.
A.You can soften the worst blows through humor. B.Mix with people who laugh. C.Practise the art of laughing. D.Keep a laughter file. E.He who laughs last laughs best. F.But it's also something that has to be developed. G.People's joy can affect those around them. |