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课时作业(六)Unit2SectionⅢExtendedreading&Project阅读理解AAmonthbeforemyfirstmarathon,oneofmyankleswasinjureda
ndthismeantnotrunningfortwoweeks,leavingmeonlytwoweekstotrain.Yet,Iwasdeterminedtogoahead.Irememberbacktomy7thyearinschool.InmyfirstP.E.class,thet
eacherrequiredustorunlapsandhitasoftball.Ididn'tdoeitherwell.HelaterinformedmethatIwas“notathletic”.TheideathatIwas“no
tathletic”stuckwithmeforyears.WhenIstartedrunninginmy30s,Irealizedrunningwasabattleagainstmyself,notaboutcompetitionorwhetherornotIwasathletic
.Itwasallaboutthebattleagainstmyownbodyandmind.Atestofwills!Thenightbeforemymarathon,IdreamtthatIcou
ldn'tevenfindthefinishline.Iwokeupsweatingandnervous,butreadytoprovesomethingtomyself.Shortlyaftercrossi
ngthestartline,myshoelacesbecameuntied.SoIstoppedtoreadjust.NotthestartIwanted!Atmile3,Ipassedasign:“GOFORIT,RUNNERS!”Bymile17,Ibecameouto
fbreathandtheonceinjuredanklehurtseverely.Despitethepain,Istayedthecoursewalkingabitandthenrunningagain.Bymile21,Iw
asstarving!AsIapproachedmile23,Icouldseemywifewavingasign.Sheismybiggestfan.Shenevermindedthealarmclocksoundingat4a.m.orquestion
edmyexpensesonrunning.Iwasoneofthefinalrunnerstofinish.ButIfinished!AndIgotamedal.Actually,Igotthesame
medalastheonethattheguywhocameinfirstplacehad.Determinedtobemyself,moveforward,freeofshameandworldlylabels(世俗标签)
,Icannowcallmyselfa“marathonwinner”.1.Theauthorreferredtohisexperienceinthe7thyearto__________.A.treasurehispreciousoldda
ysB.provehisinabilityinsportsthenC.defendhimselffromprejudiceD.conveyhisgratitudetotheteacher2.Whathappenedtotheauthoreve
ntuallyduringhisfirstmarathon?A.Hesucceededforastrongwill.B.Hequitrunninghalfway.C.Hewasawardedthefirstpr
ize.D.Hewalkedtotheend.3.Whatdoesthestorymainlytellus?A.Oneisnevertoooldtolearn.B.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.C.Familysup
portisthefountainofsuccess.D.Successcanbeacquiredwithagreateffortofwill.BEveryoneknowsyoumustexerciseregularlytokeepgoodhealth.Indee
d,stayingphysicallyfitisabigpartofourculture.Weconsider(orrightlyso)thathealthypeopleareattractivepeople.S
incemostofuswanttobeattractive,thereisnoshortageofexerciseclubs,trainingvideos,magazinesandbooksofferingtoh
elpusstayphysicallyfit.Unfortunately,however,ourculturedoesn'tplacethesameemphasisonmentalfitness.Althoughwetendtolikemenandwomen
withstrong,healthylookingbodies,wedon'thavethesamedegreeofrespectorattractionforsmart,educated,mentallyhealthypeople.Thisisapity,becausetherea
regreatrewardsforpeoplewhohavedevelopedtheabilitytothinkwell.Ifyourmindiswelltrainedandflexible,youwillbeabletounderstandagreat
dealofwhathappensaroundyou.Andifyouarealsowelleducated—thatis,ifyouunderstandbasicscience,mathematics,music,art,literature,historyandsoon—youwillfi
nditmucheasiertomakegooddecisionsthroughoutyourlife.Overthelongrun,thisleadstoasenseofcontroloveryourdestiny(命运)an
damuchbetterlifethanotherwise(inanotherway).Peoplewhoarepoorlyeducatedorwhodon'tthinkwell—thatis,peoplewhoarenotmentallyfit—seethingsdiffer
ently.Theirworldiscontrolledbymysterious,oftenmalevolent(恶意的)forces.Suchpeoplelivewithinasystemtheywillnevermaster,forcedtofollowrulesthe
ywillneverunderstand.Althoughitmaynotbeobvious,mostspendtheirlivesbeingmanipulated(控制)byothers.Theyaretoldwhattodo,whattothink,how
tospendtheirmoney,andwhattheyshouldandshouldnotaspire(渴望)toinlife.Inmyopinion,ifyouwanttolivewell,youmustbeabletouseyourmindwell.Forthisr
eason,Iwantyoutobeabletoconcentrate,tosolveproblems,tounderstandcomplexideas,andtothinkclearlyandquickly.Suchskillswill
makeiteasierforyoutomakeinformeddecisions,understandcurrentevents,choosegoodfriends,manageyourmoneywell,makewiselongtermdecision
sandappreciatemusic,artandliterature.Thekeytodevelopingsuchskillsistoenjoylearning,andtohavetheabilityandmotivationtoteachyourself.4.Thewrite
rofthepassagefeelsdisappointedthat________.A.toolittlehasbeendonetohelppeopletokeepphysicallyfitB.toomuchhasbeendonetohelppeopletokeepphysica
llyfitC.physicallyhealthypeoplearenotaspopularasmentallyhealthypeopleD.mentallyhealthypeoplearenotaspopularasphysicallyhealthypeople5.Theunderlined
word“this”inthethirdparagraphmeans“__________”.A.theunderstandingofagreatdealofwhatgoesonaroundyouB.theund
erstandingofbasicscienceandmathematicsC.beingabletomakegooddecisionsinlifeD.goodtraininginbodyandmind6.Thewriterofthispassagethinksthosewho
arenotmentallyfit__________.A.liveapoorandmysteriouslifeB.enjoybeingfooledandruledC.oftendowhatothersdoD.c
an'tcontrolovertheirlife7.Thebesttitleofthepassagewillmostprobablybe“__________”.A.TrainYourBodyB.ThinkHardandWo
rkHardC.MakeInformedDecisionsD.TrainYourMindCTHEROADTOSUCCESSNearthesmalltownofGrottoes,Virginia,anarrowdirtroadgoesfromthe
houseofStephenCurry'sgrandfathertothewoodsnearby.AfarcryfromthebrightlightsandshinycourtsoftheNationalBasketballAssociation(NBA),itwas
alongthisroadthatStephen'sgrandfatherbuiltasimplebasketbyattachingapieceofplastictoatelephonepole.Likehisfather,basketballstarDellCu
rry,Stephenspentmanychildhoodhoursplayingonthismuddybasketballcourt.Heprobablydidn'trealiseitatthetime,butitwaswhe
rehelearnttobecreativeandflexibleasaplayer.Yousee,witheveryshot,theweakplasticbackboardgaveway.Thebumpsa
ndrocksthatlinedtheroadunderthebasketcausedtheballtobounceinalldirections.Knowingwheretheballwouldgow
asn'teasy.Hehadtoadjusthisownplayingstyleasaresult.Shootingwithgreataccuracywasanotherthinghelearnt.On
lyshotsperfectlyaimedatitscentrewentintotheheavy,thickbasket.Inthisway,practisingdayinanddayouthelpedStephensharpenhisskills.Despitehisfather'ssu
ccessfulcareer,Stephenwasthoughtbymanypeople,includinghishighschoolteammatesandcoaches,tobetooshort,toothinandtooweaktofollowinhisfat
her'sfootsteps.ButStephencarriedon.Playingbasketballwashisdream.Hewouldnotgiveup.Hefinallyendedupplayingcollegeballatasmall,littleknow
nschool,DavidsonCollege,nottoofarfromwherehelived.HiscreativityandperseverancemadehimDavidson'sstarp
layer.SelectedfortheNBAin2009,StephenjoinedtheGoldenStateWarriors.Heperformedbeyondeveryone'sexpectationswithhisaccurateshotsandconti
nuousefforts.In2015,StephenwonhisfirstNBAchampionship,andheledtheWarriorstotheirfirstchampionshipsince1975.A
fterreceivingtheMostValuablePlayerawardfortwoyearsinarow,Stephenexplainedhisphilosophy,“Ineverreallysetouttochangethegame...
WhatIwanttodoisjustbemyself...Iknowitinspiresalotofthenextgenerationandalotofpeoplewholovethegameofbasketballtovaluet
heskillofit,andvaluethefactthatyoucanworkeverysingledaytogetbetter.You'vegottobeabletoputinthetimeandthework.That'showIgothere.That'sho
wIcontinuetogetbettereverysingleday.”Inspiringotherstohavefaithinthemselves,StephenCurryislivingproofthatwhatotherpeoplethinkofyoudoesnoth
avetoinfluencewhatyoubecome.Throughself-belief,hardwork,perseveranceandsomehelpfromanoldhoop,hehasdemonstratedthatnot
hingisimpossible.8.What'sStephen'sfirstbasket?A.Asecond-handbasketboughtbyhisgrandfather.B.Apieceofplasticattachedtoatelephonepole.C.Anewonebuil
tinthewoodsnearby.D.Awoodenonepickedupbehindthehouse.9.HowdidStephenCurrysettletheproblemthatitwashardtoknowwheretheball
wouldgo?A.Toplayinasmallcourt.B.Toadjusthisownstyle.C.Tostrengthentheplasticbackboard.D.Tobouncetheballinalldirections.10.HowdidStephenCurrywinothers
'recognition?A.Withhisaccurateshotsandcontinuousefforts.B.ByjoiningtheGoldenStateWarriors.C.Byfollowinginhisfat
her'sfootsteps.D.Withthehelpofhisgrandfather.11.What'stheauthor'spurposeinwritingthepassage?A.ToexplainwhyStephenCurr
ywasdoubtedbymanypeople.B.ToinformpeopleaboutStephenCurry'sbasketballskills.C.ToinspirepeoplewithStephenCurry'sdeterminationtosuc
ceed.D.TotellwhatStephenCurryhasachievedduringhiscareer.