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课时作业(六)Unit2SectionⅢExtendedreading&Project阅读理解AAmonthbeforemyfirstmarathon,oneofmyankleswasinjuredandthismeantnotrunningfortwoweeks,l
eavingmeonlytwoweekstotrain.Yet,Iwasdeterminedtogoahead.Irememberbacktomy7thyearinschool.InmyfirstP.E.class,theteacherrequiredustorunl
apsandhitasoftball.Ididn'tdoeitherwell.HelaterinformedmethatIwas“notathletic”.TheideathatIwas“notathletic”stuckwithmeforyears.When
Istartedrunninginmy30s,Irealizedrunningwasabattleagainstmyself,notaboutcompetitionorwhetherornotIwasathl
etic.Itwasallaboutthebattleagainstmyownbodyandmind.Atestofwills!Thenightbeforemymarathon,IdreamtthatIcouldn'tevenfindthefinishline.Iwokeupswea
tingandnervous,butreadytoprovesomethingtomyself.Shortlyaftercrossingthestartline,myshoelacesbecameuntied.SoIstoppedtoreadjust
.NotthestartIwanted!Atmile3,Ipassedasign:“GOFORIT,RUNNERS!”Bymile17,Ibecameoutofbreathandtheonceinjuredanklehurtseverely.Despitethepain,
Istayedthecoursewalkingabitandthenrunningagain.Bymile21,Iwasstarving!AsIapproachedmile23,Icouldseemywifewavingasign.Sheismybiggestfan.Shenever
mindedthealarmclocksoundingat4a.m.orquestionedmyexpensesonrunning.Iwasoneofthefinalrunnerstofinish.ButIfinished!AndIgotamedal.Actually,Igotthesa
memedalastheonethattheguywhocameinfirstplacehad.Determinedtobemyself,moveforward,freeofshameandworldlylabels(世俗标签),
Icannowcallmyselfa“marathonwinner”.1.Theauthorreferredtohisexperienceinthe7thyearto__________.A.treasurehispreciousolddaysB.provehisinabilityins
portsthenC.defendhimselffromprejudiceD.conveyhisgratitudetotheteacher2.Whathappenedtotheauthoreventuallyduringhisfirstmara
thon?A.Hesucceededforastrongwill.B.Hequitrunninghalfway.C.Hewasawardedthefirstprize.D.Hewalkedtotheend.3.Whatdoesthestoryma
inlytellus?A.Oneisnevertoooldtolearn.B.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.C.Familysupportisthefountainofsuccess.D.
Successcanbeacquiredwithagreateffortofwill.BEveryoneknowsyoumustexerciseregularlytokeepgoodhealth.Indeed,stayingphysicallyfitisa
bigpartofourculture.Weconsider(orrightlyso)thathealthypeopleareattractivepeople.Sincemostofuswanttobeattractive,thereisnoshortag
eofexerciseclubs,trainingvideos,magazinesandbooksofferingtohelpusstayphysicallyfit.Unfortunately,however,
ourculturedoesn'tplacethesameemphasisonmentalfitness.Althoughwetendtolikemenandwomenwithstrong,healthylookingbodies,wedon'thavethes
amedegreeofrespectorattractionforsmart,educated,mentallyhealthypeople.Thisisapity,becausetherearegreatrewardsforpeoplewh
ohavedevelopedtheabilitytothinkwell.Ifyourmindiswelltrainedandflexible,youwillbeabletounderstandagreatdealofwhathappensaroundyou.Andif
youarealsowelleducated—thatis,ifyouunderstandbasicscience,mathematics,music,art,literature,historyandsoon—youwillfinditmucheasiertomakegooddecis
ionsthroughoutyourlife.Overthelongrun,thisleadstoasenseofcontroloveryourdestiny(命运)andamuchbetterlifethanotherwise(inanotherway).Peoplewhoar
epoorlyeducatedorwhodon'tthinkwell—thatis,peoplewhoarenotmentallyfit—seethingsdifferently.Theirworldiscontrolledbymysterious,oftenmal
evolent(恶意的)forces.Suchpeoplelivewithinasystemtheywillnevermaster,forcedtofollowrulestheywillneverunderstand.Althoughitmaynotbeobvious,most
spendtheirlivesbeingmanipulated(控制)byothers.Theyaretoldwhattodo,whattothink,howtospendtheirmoney,andwhattheyshouldandshouldnotaspire
(渴望)toinlife.Inmyopinion,ifyouwanttolivewell,youmustbeabletouseyourmindwell.Forthisreason,Iwantyoutobeabletoconcent
rate,tosolveproblems,tounderstandcomplexideas,andtothinkclearlyandquickly.Suchskillswillmakeiteasierforyoutomakeinformeddecisions,
understandcurrentevents,choosegoodfriends,manageyourmoneywell,makewiselongtermdecisionsandappreciatemusic,artandliterature.
Thekeytodevelopingsuchskillsistoenjoylearning,andtohavetheabilityandmotivationtoteachyourself.4.Thewriterofthepassagefeelsdisappointedthat________.
A.toolittlehasbeendonetohelppeopletokeepphysicallyfitB.toomuchhasbeendonetohelppeopletokeepphysicall
yfitC.physicallyhealthypeoplearenotaspopularasmentallyhealthypeopleD.mentallyhealthypeoplearenotaspopularasphysicallyheal
thypeople5.Theunderlinedword“this”inthethirdparagraphmeans“__________”.A.theunderstandingofagreatdealofwhatgoesonaroundyouB.theunder
standingofbasicscienceandmathematicsC.beingabletomakegooddecisionsinlifeD.goodtraininginbodyandmind6.Thewriterofthispassagethinks
thosewhoarenotmentallyfit__________.A.liveapoorandmysteriouslifeB.enjoybeingfooledandruledC.oftendowhatothersdo
D.can'tcontrolovertheirlife7.Thebesttitleofthepassagewillmostprobablybe“__________”.A.TrainYourBodyB.ThinkHardandWorkHar
dC.MakeInformedDecisionsD.TrainYourMindCTHEROADTOSUCCESSNearthesmalltownofGrottoes,Virginia,anarrowdirtroadgoesfromthehouseofStephenCurry's
grandfathertothewoodsnearby.AfarcryfromthebrightlightsandshinycourtsoftheNationalBasketballAssociation(NBA),itwasalongthisroa
dthatStephen'sgrandfatherbuiltasimplebasketbyattachingapieceofplastictoatelephonepole.Likehisfather,basketballstarDellC
urry,Stephenspentmanychildhoodhoursplayingonthismuddybasketballcourt.Heprobablydidn'trealiseitatthetime,butitwaswherehelearn
ttobecreativeandflexibleasaplayer.Yousee,witheveryshot,theweakplasticbackboardgaveway.Thebumpsandrocksthatlinedtheroadu
nderthebasketcausedtheballtobounceinalldirections.Knowingwheretheballwouldgowasn'teasy.Hehadtoadjusthisow
nplayingstyleasaresult.Shootingwithgreataccuracywasanotherthinghelearnt.Onlyshotsperfectlyaimedatitscentrewentinto
theheavy,thickbasket.Inthisway,practisingdayinanddayouthelpedStephensharpenhisskills.Despitehisfather'ssuccessfulcare
er,Stephenwasthoughtbymanypeople,includinghishighschoolteammatesandcoaches,tobetooshort,toothinandtooweakt
ofollowinhisfather'sfootsteps.ButStephencarriedon.Playingbasketballwashisdream.Hewouldnotgiveup.Hefinallyendedupplayin
gcollegeballatasmall,littleknownschool,DavidsonCollege,nottoofarfromwherehelived.HiscreativityandperseverancemadehimDavidson'sstarplayer.Selecte
dfortheNBAin2009,StephenjoinedtheGoldenStateWarriors.Heperformedbeyondeveryone'sexpectationswithhisaccurateshotsandconti
nuousefforts.In2015,StephenwonhisfirstNBAchampionship,andheledtheWarriorstotheirfirstchampionshipsince1975.Afterreceivi
ngtheMostValuablePlayerawardfortwoyearsinarow,Stephenexplainedhisphilosophy,“Ineverreallysetouttochangethegame..
.WhatIwanttodoisjustbemyself...Iknowitinspiresalotofthenextgenerationandalotofpeoplewholovethegameofbasketballtovaluetheskillofit,andvaluet
hefactthatyoucanworkeverysingledaytogetbetter.You'vegottobeabletoputinthetimeandthework.That'showIgot
here.That'showIcontinuetogetbettereverysingleday.”Inspiringotherstohavefaithinthemselves,StephenCurryislivingproofthatwhatotherpeoplethinkofyoudo
esnothavetoinfluencewhatyoubecome.Throughself-belief,hardwork,perseveranceandsomehelpfromanoldhoop,hehasdemons
tratedthatnothingisimpossible.8.What'sStephen'sfirstbasket?A.Asecond-handbasketboughtbyhisgrandfather.B.Apieceofplasticattachedtoatelepho
nepole.C.Anewonebuiltinthewoodsnearby.D.Awoodenonepickedupbehindthehouse.9.HowdidStephenCurrysettletheproblemthatitwashardtoknoww
heretheballwouldgo?A.Toplayinasmallcourt.B.Toadjusthisownstyle.C.Tostrengthentheplasticbackboard.D.Tobounceth
eballinalldirections.10.HowdidStephenCurrywinothers'recognition?A.Withhisaccurateshotsandcontinuousefforts.B.
ByjoiningtheGoldenStateWarriors.C.Byfollowinginhisfather'sfootsteps.D.Withthehelpofhisgrandfather.11.What'stheau
thor'spurposeinwritingthepassage?A.ToexplainwhyStephenCurrywasdoubtedbymanypeople.B.ToinformpeopleaboutStephenCurry'sbasketball
skills.C.ToinspirepeoplewithStephenCurry'sdeterminationtosucceed.D.TotellwhatStephenCurryhasachievedduringhi
scareer.