题型:任务型阅读 题类:常考题 难易度:普通
湖北省天门市、潜江市2018-2019学年高一上学期英语12月月考试卷
Participating (参与) in Class
Class participation is a valuable part of learning. Many students are unwilling to participate in class. Other students participate in class, but do so not correctly. Here is some advice that can help you become an effective class participant.
Do all tasks and readings and go over your notes from previous class periods. This will help to prevent you from making uninformed (无知的) comments or asking unsuitable questions. As you get ready for class, think about important questions and concerns that may appear in class. Be sure that you are prepared to deal with these.
Try to sit close to the front of the class. Besides, you can hear what the teachers say clearly.
Listen to what the other students say. You can then build on their comments to make your own. Be active when you respond to something another student says. You can disagree, but don't go into an "attack mode".
Don't be afraid to be wrong. You can learn from being wrong. Don't be afraid to ask questions. This is a good learning skill. Also, the chances are that other students in the class have the same questions as you do, and they will appreciate your asking.
Be sure that your questions and comments are closely connected with the class topic.
Don't waste the time of the teacher and other students by going off way. Don't take it in person if others disagree with what you say.
A. Creating a personal connection helps you feel more comfortable about participating in class.
B. Be confident that your opinions will be valued by your teacher and other students.
C. It's hard to stay unconcerned when you are near to the teacher.
D. Be sure that you are well prepared before coming to class.
E. This may be because they are shy or fearful of being judged and criticized (批评).
F. Your class should be a good place for giving opinions and taking advice.
G. Learning is a change in behavior based on experience.
A. It is all inexpensive source for prints. B. You can search by size, color and style. C. I've obtained quite a few pieces that originally got away. D. Coming home to beautiful art improves my quality of life. E. It is another site if you're unsure what you're looking for. F. A can't-miss home decoration tip is to put "cheap" art in a nice frame. G. Being on a tight budget does not stop you from surrounding yourself with great art. |
I feel happy when I come home at the end of the day and see those big, graphic prints on my wall. They make my tiny New York apartment feel more home and more purposeful; more like me. Why? {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
You're probably not trying to spend crazy dollars on art for your home—who is? Maybe you just graduated and know you need to upgrade from that poster of Einstein with his tongue out taped to your dorm wall that was supposed to make you look "smart yet playful" Perhaps you just bought a home! That's expensive! {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Pieces that attract your personality, express your taste, or just make you laugh aren't restricted to gallery purchases.
Don't panic if you don't know where to start
Art. com
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Society6
{#blank#}4{#/blank#} It features art that touches all types. It sells prints in a variety of sizes so you can customize a whole gallery wall with picks from their artists. Currently, I become interested in Beth Hoeckel's collage art and the vintage-looking prints from aapshop.
eBay
Nothing angers me more than "stealing" a piece from one of my favorite shops, only to have it sell out before I can get my hands on it. eBay is my go-to next step. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} From wall hangings to tabletop sculptures eBay is a treasure of art finds.
A. Try the local food B. But it's also exciting C. I currently volunteer with homeless people D. You can also speak the local language every day E. Improve my French vocabulary and understanding F. You can meet other people in the area by joining a club G. There are many advantages of living with a native speaker |
Moving abroad can be a challenging experience. You leave your family, friends and everything you know behind. You enter a new culture where the customs and sometimes the languages are different. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}. It's a time to discover new things, make new friends and begin a new adventure.
So what are the best ways to involve yourself in the new culture while living abroad?
Live with a native speaker
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Socialize with the local people
The thought of making friends and mixing with the local people may seem scary at first but it's worth it. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}, attending an evening class or participating in a language exchange with people that are interested in learning your native language.
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The food in France is amazing and discovering new food is a fun experience. I've tried things that I've never tried before. My knowledge of different bread and cheese types has grown greatly.
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