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“品读”选择性必修四U4(语法填空
Unit 4 Never too old to learn
Reading Learning for life
The more I learn,the better I know how much there is still left to learn.As I journey through my life,I
have become aware that 1.
(acquire)knowledge is not only a means 2.
which
you can better understand the world,but also a way of appreciating how much,as an individual,you do
not know.The ability to admit this should be perceived not as a weakness,3.
as a strength.I
once had an art teacher who pointed out that it is not only what you can see 4.
is
important,but also what you cannot see.When I drew a still life,it was impressed upon me that the
blank spaces between the objects were just as vital to the success of the composition5.
the
actual objects themselves.Also,as the great educator Confucius stated,"When you know a thing.to
recognize that you know it and when you do not know a thing,to recognize that you do not know
it---that is 6.
(know)!"It is vital to remain lifelong learners in a rapidly
7.
(change)world.Asyou progress through life,you may study and work in new
environments.
8.
(consequent),you will be exposed to many new
ideas.9.
(belief),practices and learning experiences.Furthermore,the production of
knowledge is bound to grow rapidly New knowledge is constantly being generated and what we
already know 10.
(revise)all the time,to the extent that it can be difficult to keep pace
with thell
(late)developments.Indeed,you may one day do jobs that do not yet exist,use
technologies not yet12.
(develop)and resolve problems that are not yet problems!This is
not to suggest that there is no need for you to study in school but to acknowledge that
13.
(refresh)your knowledge with lifelong learning is both essential and
14
(benefit).So,how can you proceed?Firstly,lifelong learning is an attitude.Lifelong
learners are 15.
who have an open mind.Be objective and make yourself open to new
knowledge and ideas.Do not criticize them or reject them 16.
(simple)because they differ
from what you know an