Ambition

韩杨

Most people have great （1） ____. An ambition1 is something we want to do， want to be or want to have. A（n） （2） ____ ambition， for example， might be to pass his or her exams and then get a good job. A（n） （3） ____

ambition could be to win an important competition2. A（n） （4）____ ambition is usually to make a lot of money.

（5） Not all ambitions are about success at work， however. Some people just want to be good people， have a family or help others.

Scott's ambition is to be a sports writer. He writes the sports reports for his class newspaper. He likes most sports， but swimming and football are his favorites.

Lana's ambition is to be a concert pianist. She is very serious about it and practices every day with her best friend Marcia. It's very important to her.

Ted's ambition changes every day！ One day he wants to be an astronaut. The next day he wants to be a pop singer. The third day he wants to drive a racing3 car. His mother would be happy if his ambition was to get up in time for school every day！

What's your ambition？

根據短文内容，完成下面的任务。

1. 在划线（1）处填上一个适当的单词：_________

2. 划线（2）、（3）、（4）处是下面三个词语，请根据短文意思分别填回原处。

A. businessman's B. student's

C. athlete's

3. 将划线（5）处译成汉语：_______

4. 完成下面的表格

5. According to the sentence “His mother would be happy if his ambition was to get up in time for school every day！”， we know that Ted often ____ very late.

6. The main idea4 of this passage is ___.

A. people have different ambitions

B. all ambitions are about success at work

C. Ted can't decide what he wants to do

D. Lana is very serious about her ambition