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第二部分Week One人与自我(生活一)家庭成员@
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Week One
人与自我
(生活一)家庭成员
Monday
◆答案P164
■阅读理解
改变对儿子的看法
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Footsteps
I have learned a lot from my motorhead:
Every man wants his son to be somewhat of a
publishers need printers,engineers need mechanics,
clone,not in features but in footsteps.As he grows
and architects need builders.Most importantly.I
you also age,and your ambitions become more
have learned that fathers don't need clones in
unachievable.You begin to realize that your boy,in
footsteps or anywhere else.
your footsteps,could probably accomplish what you
My son may never make the school honor roll.
hoped for.But footsteps can be muddied and they can
But he made mine.
go off in different directions.
1.What used to be the author's hope for his son?
My son Jody has hated school since Day One in
A.To avoid becoming his clone.
kindergarten.Science projects waited until the last
B.To resemble him in appearance.
moment.Book reports weren't written until the final
C.To develop in a different direction.
threat.
D.To reach the author's unachieved goals
I've been a newspaperman all my adult life.My
2.What can we learn about the author's children?
daughter is a university graduate working toward her
A.His daughter does better in school.
master's degree in English.But Jody?When he
B.His daughter has got a master's degree.
entered the tenth grade he became a "vo-tech"
C.His son tried hard to finish homework.
student(技校学生).They're called“motorheads”
D.His son couldn't write his book reports.
by the rest of the student body.
3.The author let his son repair the car because he
When a secretary in my office first called him
believed that
“motorhead'”",I was shocked..“Hey,he's a good kid,'
A.his son had the ability to fix it
I wanted to say."And smart,really."
B.it would save him much time
I learned later that motorheads are,indeed,
C.it wouldn't cause him any more loss
different.They usually have dirty hands and wear
D.other motorhea