Day 5-2021高考英语完形填空真题精读材料

Day 5 2017年全国卷1卷完形填空篇章精读 While high school does not generally encourage students to explore new aspects of life,college sets the stage for that exploration. I myself went through thissearchingprocess and found something that has changed myexperience at college for the better:I discovered ASL-American Sign Language(美式手语). I never felt an urge tolearnany sign language before.My entire family is hearing,and so are all my friends.Thespokenlanguage were enough in all my interactions(交往).Little did I know that I would discover mylovefor ASL. The story began during my first week at college. I watched as the ASL Club performed their translation of a song. Both the hand movements and the very idea of communicating without speaking attractedme. What I saw was completely unlike anything I had experienced in the past.This newness just left mewantingmore. After that, feeling the need to explore further, I decided to drop in on one of ASL club`s meetings. I only learned how to sign the alphabet that day. Yet instead of being discouraged by my slow progress,I was excited. I then made it a point to attend those meetings and learn all I could. The following term, I registered for an ASL class. The professor was deaf and any talking was prohibited. I soon realized that the silence was not unpleasant.Instead , if there had been any talking, it would have caused us to learn less. Now, I appreciate the silence and the newway of communication it opens. 2017年全国卷2卷完形填空篇章精读 In 1973, I was teaching elementary school.Each day, 27 kidsentered“The Thinking Laboratory.”That was the name students voted for after deciding that “Room 104” was toodull. Freddy was an averagestudent,but not an average person. He had the rare balance of fun and compassion（同情）.He wouldlaugh the loudest over fun and be the saddest over anyone’smisfortune. Before the school yearended,I gave the kids a special gift, T-shirts with the words “Verbs Are Yourfriends ” on them. I had advised the kids that while verbs（动词）