高考英语二轮复习 专题限时训练(二十五)文化教育型阅读理解配套作业(解析版,湖南省专用)
专题限时训练(二十五) [文化教育型阅读理解](限时:25分钟) (一)“Confidence” is probably one of the most notice
专题限时训练(二十五)[文化教育型阅读理解] (限时:25分钟) (一) “Confidence”isprobablyoneofthemostnoticeabletraits(品质)inthe Americans.Theyshowconfidenceinthewaytheytalk,thewaytheysmile,the waytheydressandthewaytheywalk.Livingandcompetingwithallthese confidentAmericanstudents,Ifinditextremelyimportanttobeconfidentasan internationalstudentandinstructor.Asastudent,beingconfidentmeansyou shouldneverhesitatetoraiseyourhandwheneveraquestionorapointcomesto yourmind.Don'tmindifitsoundssimpleorsilly.Otherwiseyouwillneverget achancetospeakinclassatall.What'sworse,theprofessorsmaythinkyou arenotpreparedforthediscussionoryoudonothaveyourownopiniononthe issue—thisisthelastcommentanygraduatewouldliketoreceive. Beingconfidentformeasaforeigninstructormeanscalmlyaskingthe studenttorepeatwhatheorshehassaidifIdidnotgetit.Pretendingto understandwhatyouactuallydidnotmayjustbringyourselfembarrassmentor evendisgrace.ButthetimeImostneedtobeconfidentiswhenmystudentscome tomyofficeandbargainaboutthegradesIhavegivenfortheirSpeeches(The courseI'mteachinghereispublicspeaking).Modestyisatraithighlyvalued inChina,butitwon'tbeofmuchhelphereifyouwanttosurviveandsucceed inagoodAmericangraduateprogram. 1.TocompetewithAmericanstudentsit'sveryimportantto________. A.bequiteconfident B.bepoliteandfriendly C.havemorediscussionswiththem D.understandwhattheythinkabout 2.Aprofessorwillhavetheworstopinionofastudentwho________. A.givesasillyorsimpleanswer B.triestoseizeanychancetospeakinclass C.showsnointerestinthecourse D.isconsideredtohavenoopinionofhisown 3.Theauthorismostlikelytofeelembarrassedif________. A.heasksastudenttorepeatwhathehassaid B.thestudentsbargainwithhim C.hepretendstoknowwhathedoesn't D.hehastogiveaspeech 4.Welearnfromthesecondparagraphthat________. A.weshouldalsoremainmodestinAmerica B.modestydoesn'thelpinAmerica C.theAmericansalsolikemodestpeople 1

