阅读表达

马加芬

书面表达(共两节,满分45分)

阅读下面短文,并根据短文后的要求答题(请注意问题后的字数要求)。

[1] Connecting with others and feeling a sense of oneness with life itself brings lasting happiness. Its when we give off ourselves we find ourselves. Herere tips for permanent happiness, all based on reaching out and offering yourself to life.

[2] Make a Celebratory Visit This is a special visit that celebrates what someone else means to you and what theyve given to you. Its a joyous form of thankfulness, which boosts(促进)mood and health. Celebrate with them the miracles such as courage, loyalty, kindness, wit or persistence of their life and their presence in yours. Your life has meaning brings a deep-down satisfaction that offers lasting happiness. One wonderful way to experience more meaning is to bring meaning to the lives of others by_______. Youve something unique to share.

[3] Forgive Yourself Youve made mistakes. We all have. Going over your missteps keeps you feeling disconnected and unloved. Bring to mind an incident for which you were forgiven. Remember the good feelings and bask in them.

[4] Be a Good Friend A good friend wants the best for you and is happy when something great happens in your life. Be that friend. Repair rifts in your friendships when possible. Rekindle(重新点燃) old friendships and reach out to them. Reshape your friendship networks to be sure your friends provide a supportive mirror for your own values in life.

[5] Nurture Your Creativity Creativity brings joy, and the personality trait most linked to creativity is being open to experience.Encourage your creativity and try a different approach to a familiar routine in a new way.Anything thatll get you in touch with your creative side and with others in the process!

1. What does the author say about bringing lasting happiness according to Paragraph 1? (within 8 words)

_________________________________________________________________________________________________2. Which sentence in the text is the closest in meaning to the following one?

Rebuild your relationship to ensure your fellows to supply a helpful reflection for your own living worth.

_______________________________________________________________________________________________3. Fill in the blank in Paragraph 2 with proper words. (within 5 words)

_______________________________________________________________________________________________4. List three miracles of life to celebrate with others according to the text. (within 8 words)

①____________________________________________________________________________

②____________________________________________________________________________

③____________________________________________________________________________

5. Translate the underlined sentence in Paragraph 5 into Chinese.

Keys:

1. Connecting with others and offering yourself to life

2. Reshape your friendship networks to be sure your friends provide a supportive mirror for your own values in life.

3. teaching them skills of yours

4.①courage②loyalty③kindness/ wit/persistence

5. 激发你的创造性,并且尝试着用一种不同的方式,用新的方法来对待常规的事情。