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第二部分Neek Two人与自我(生活二)朋友☑
Week Two
人与自我
(生活二)朋友
Monday
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When I was a kid growing up,I made
grandson spent some valuable time with his
friends with a man named Edwin E.Bailey.He
grandfather.
ran the astronomical observatory(天文观测台)
1.What did the author think of Edwin?
at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia,USA.I
A.He was hard-working.
would go to the Franklin Institute most
B.He was knowledgeable.
Saturdays just to spend time with him.He was a
C.He was quick to make friends.
good speaker and he seemed to know something
D.He was crazy about traveling
about everything.
2.What changed the author's life?
Sadly,he died of an illness several years
A.Edwin's words.
ago.When he was in hospital,I went to visit
B.Edwin's death.
him.In an effort to make small talk,I told him
C.Edwin's traveling experiences.
about all the places I had been to and how I had
D.Edwin's working experiences.
come to his bedside straight from the airport.
3.What does the underlined word“him”"in
He then said with a slightly sarcastic
the last paragraphrefer to?
manner(有点嘲讽的态度),“You go all over
A.Edwin.
the world to people who,ten years from now,
B.A friend of the author.
won't remember your name.But you haven't
C.The President of the USA.
left time for the people who really care
D.The grandson of the author's friend.
about you.”
4.What does the author want to tell us by
What he said hit me hard and changed my
writing the text?
life.I decided to pay more attention to my
A.Doing is better than saying.
family and friends,and not to let my time be
B.A true friend is hard to find.
used up by people to whom I make no
C.Living in the past won't help.
difference.
D.First things should be put first.
Months ago a friend of mine got a call
见觉微知者
from the White House asking him to consult
with(与…商议)the President of the United
①make friends with与…交朋友
States.He said no because it was to be on a day
②use up用完:用尽
he had promised to spend wit