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课时作业(六)Unit2SectionⅢExtendedreading&Project阅读理解AAmonthbeforemyfirstmarathon,oneofmyankleswasinjuredandthi
smeantnotrunningfortwoweeks,leavingmeonlytwoweekstotrain.Yet,Iwasdeterminedtogoahead.Irememberbacktomy7thyearinschool.Inmyfi
rstP.E.class,theteacherrequiredustorunlapsandhitasoftball.Ididn'tdoeitherwell.HelaterinformedmethatIwas“
notathletic”.TheideathatIwas“notathletic”stuckwithmeforyears.WhenIstartedrunninginmy30s,Irealizedrunningwasabattleagainstmyself,notaboutcompe
titionorwhetherornotIwasathletic.Itwasallaboutthebattleagainstmyownbodyandmind.Atestofwills!Thenightbeforemymarathon,Idreamtthat
Icouldn'tevenfindthefinishline.Iwokeupsweatingandnervous,butreadytoprovesomethingtomyself.Shortlyaftercrossi
ngthestartline,myshoelacesbecameuntied.SoIstoppedtoreadjust.NotthestartIwanted!Atmile3,Ipassedasign:“GOFORIT,RUNNERS!”Bymile17,Ibecameoutofbreathandt
heonceinjuredanklehurtseverely.Despitethepain,Istayedthecoursewalkingabitandthenrunningagain.Bymile21,Iwasstarving!AsIapproachedmi
le23,Icouldseemywifewavingasign.Sheismybiggestfan.Shenevermindedthealarmclocksoundingat4a.m.orquestionedmyexpensesonrunning.Iwasoneoft
hefinalrunnerstofinish.ButIfinished!AndIgotamedal.Actually,Igotthesamemedalastheonethattheguywhocame
infirstplacehad.Determinedtobemyself,moveforward,freeofshameandworldlylabels(世俗标签),Icannowcallmyselfa“marathonwinner”.1.
Theauthorreferredtohisexperienceinthe7thyearto__________.A.treasurehispreciousolddaysB.provehisinabilityinsportsthenC.
defendhimselffromprejudiceD.conveyhisgratitudetotheteacher2.Whathappenedtotheauthoreventuallyduringh
isfirstmarathon?A.Hesucceededforastrongwill.B.Hequitrunninghalfway.C.Hewasawardedthefirstprize.D.Hewalkedtotheend.3.Whatdoe
sthestorymainlytellus?A.Oneisnevertoooldtolearn.B.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.C.Familysupportisthefountainofsuccess.D.Successcanbeacquire
dwithagreateffortofwill.BEveryoneknowsyoumustexerciseregularlytokeepgoodhealth.Indeed,stayingphysicallyfitisabigpartofourculture.Weconsider(orrig
htlyso)thathealthypeopleareattractivepeople.Sincemostofuswanttobeattractive,thereisnoshortageofexerciseclubs,trainingvideos,magazin
esandbooksofferingtohelpusstayphysicallyfit.Unfortunately,however,ourculturedoesn'tplacethesameemphasisonmentalfitness.Althoughwete
ndtolikemenandwomenwithstrong,healthylookingbodies,wedon'thavethesamedegreeofrespectorattractionforsmart,ed
ucated,mentallyhealthypeople.Thisisapity,becausetherearegreatrewardsforpeoplewhohavedevelopedtheabilitytothinkwell.Ifyourmindiswel
ltrainedandflexible,youwillbeabletounderstandagreatdealofwhathappensaroundyou.Andifyouarealsowelleducated—thatis,ify
ouunderstandbasicscience,mathematics,music,art,literature,historyandsoon—youwillfinditmucheasiertomakegood
decisionsthroughoutyourlife.Overthelongrun,thisleadstoasenseofcontroloveryourdestiny(命运)andamuchbetterlifethanotherwise(inanotherway).Peoplewhoar
epoorlyeducatedorwhodon'tthinkwell—thatis,peoplewhoarenotmentallyfit—seethingsdifferently.Theirworldis
controlledbymysterious,oftenmalevolent(恶意的)forces.Suchpeoplelivewithinasystemtheywillnevermaster,forcedtofollowrulestheywillneverunderstand.A
lthoughitmaynotbeobvious,mostspendtheirlivesbeingmanipulated(控制)byothers.Theyaretoldwhattodo,whattothink,howtospendtheirmoney,andwhatt
heyshouldandshouldnotaspire(渴望)toinlife.Inmyopinion,ifyouwanttolivewell,youmustbeabletouseyourmindwell.Forthisreason,Iw
antyoutobeabletoconcentrate,tosolveproblems,tounderstandcomplexideas,andtothinkclearlyandquickly.Suchskillsw
illmakeiteasierforyoutomakeinformeddecisions,understandcurrentevents,choosegoodfriends,manageyourmoneywell,mak
ewiselongtermdecisionsandappreciatemusic,artandliterature.Thekeytodevelopingsuchskillsistoenjoylearning,andtohavetheabilityandmotivatio
ntoteachyourself.4.Thewriterofthepassagefeelsdisappointedthat________.A.toolittlehasbeendonetohelppeopleto
keepphysicallyfitB.toomuchhasbeendonetohelppeopletokeepphysicallyfitC.physicallyhealthypeoplearenotaspopularasmental
lyhealthypeopleD.mentallyhealthypeoplearenotaspopularasphysicallyhealthypeople5.Theunderlinedword“this”
inthethirdparagraphmeans“__________”.A.theunderstandingofagreatdealofwhatgoesonaroundyouB.theunderstandingofba
sicscienceandmathematicsC.beingabletomakegooddecisionsinlifeD.goodtraininginbodyandmind6.Thewriterofthispassagethinkst
hosewhoarenotmentallyfit__________.A.liveapoorandmysteriouslifeB.enjoybeingfooledandruledC.oftendowhatothersdoD.can'tcontrolovertheirl
ife7.Thebesttitleofthepassagewillmostprobablybe“__________”.A.TrainYourBodyB.ThinkHardandWorkHardC.MakeInformedDecisionsD.TrainYourMindCTHEROADTOSUCC
ESSNearthesmalltownofGrottoes,Virginia,anarrowdirtroadgoesfromthehouseofStephenCurry'sgrandfathertothewoodsnea
rby.AfarcryfromthebrightlightsandshinycourtsoftheNationalBasketballAssociation(NBA),itwasalongthisroadthatS
tephen'sgrandfatherbuiltasimplebasketbyattachingapieceofplastictoatelephonepole.Likehisfather,basketballstarDellCurry
,Stephenspentmanychildhoodhoursplayingonthismuddybasketballcourt.Heprobablydidn'trealiseitatthetime,but
itwaswherehelearnttobecreativeandflexibleasaplayer.Yousee,witheveryshot,theweakplasticbackboardgaveway.Thebum
psandrocksthatlinedtheroadunderthebasketcausedtheballtobounceinalldirections.Knowingwheretheballwouldgowasn'teasy.Heh
adtoadjusthisownplayingstyleasaresult.Shootingwithgreataccuracywasanotherthinghelearnt.Onlyshotsperfectlyaimedatitscentrewentintot
heheavy,thickbasket.Inthisway,practisingdayinanddayouthelpedStephensharpenhisskills.Despitehisfather'ssuccessfulcareer,Stephenwas
thoughtbymanypeople,includinghishighschoolteammatesandcoaches,tobetooshort,toothinandtooweaktofollowin
hisfather'sfootsteps.ButStephencarriedon.Playingbasketballwashisdream.Hewouldnotgiveup.Hefinallyendedupplayingcollegeballatasmall,li
ttleknownschool,DavidsonCollege,nottoofarfromwherehelived.HiscreativityandperseverancemadehimDavidson'sstarplayer.SelectedfortheNBAin2009
,StephenjoinedtheGoldenStateWarriors.Heperformedbeyondeveryone'sexpectationswithhisaccurateshotsandcontinuousefforts.In2015,StephenwonhisfirstN
BAchampionship,andheledtheWarriorstotheirfirstchampionshipsince1975.AfterreceivingtheMostValuablePlayerawardfo
rtwoyearsinarow,Stephenexplainedhisphilosophy,“Ineverreallysetouttochangethegame...WhatIwanttodoisjustbemyself...Iknowitinspiresalotofthene
xtgenerationandalotofpeoplewholovethegameofbasketballtovaluetheskillofit,andvaluethefactthatyoucanworkeverysingledaytogetbetter.You'vegotto
beabletoputinthetimeandthework.That'showIgothere.That'showIcontinuetogetbettereverysingleday.”Inspiringotherstohavefaithinthemselves,Stephe
nCurryislivingproofthatwhatotherpeoplethinkofyoudoesnothavetoinfluencewhatyoubecome.Throughself-belief,hardwork,perseveranceandsomehelpfromano
ldhoop,hehasdemonstratedthatnothingisimpossible.8.What'sStephen'sfirstbasket?A.Asecond-handbasketboughtbyhisgrandfather.B.Api
eceofplasticattachedtoatelephonepole.C.Anewonebuiltinthewoodsnearby.D.Awoodenonepickedupbehindthehouse.9.How
didStephenCurrysettletheproblemthatitwashardtoknowwheretheballwouldgo?A.Toplayinasmallcourt.B.Toadjusthiso
wnstyle.C.Tostrengthentheplasticbackboard.D.Tobouncetheballinalldirections.10.HowdidStephenCurrywinothers'recognition?A.Withhisaccur
ateshotsandcontinuousefforts.B.ByjoiningtheGoldenStateWarriors.C.Byfollowinginhisfather'sfootsteps.D.Withthehelpofhisgrandfather
.11.What'stheauthor'spurposeinwritingthepassage?A.ToexplainwhyStephenCurrywasdoubtedbymanypeople.B.Toinformpeo
pleaboutStephenCurry'sbasketballskills.C.ToinspirepeoplewithStephenCurry'sdeterminationtosucceed.D.TotellwhatSte
phenCurryhasachievedduringhiscareer.