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高二开学考英语第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选
出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.WhereisJasongoingtoday?A.Hisfather’sfarm.B.Thebaske
tballcourt.C.Hisgrandparents’house.2.Howmanypeopleareeatingwiththeman?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.3.Whatisthetopicofthedialogue?A.Apaper.B
.Aspeech.C.Ateacher.4.Whatarethespeakersprobablydoing?A.Talkingonthephone.B.Chattingfacetoface.C.Makingavideocall.5.Howdothecookiestaste?A.Salty.
B.Sweet.C.Tasteless.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有
时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。6.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospea
kers?A.Workmates.B.Husbandandwife.C.Teacherandstudent.7.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Buylunchforthem.B.Turnontheairpurifier.C.Getamaskforthewoma
n.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。8.Whowillbeonthefaceofthe$20bill?A.AndrewJackson.B.HarrietTubman.C.AlicePaul.9.WhatdidSusanB.Anthonydo?A.Shesave
dmanyslaves.B.Shehelpedpassanewlaw.C.Sheproposedwomengetthevote.10.Whyarethespeakersexcited?A.The19thAmendme
ntwasjustpassed.B.WomenwillbefeaturedonU.S.money.C.AlexanderHamiltonwon’tbeonthe$10bill.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。11
.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inarestaurant.B.Intheman’shouse.C.Inasupermarket.12.Whydoesthemanwanttoeatener
gybarsonly?A.Toloseweight.B.Tosavemoney.C.Tobuildmuscles.13.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheads?A.They’relyin
g.B.They’reconvincing.C.They’reconfusing.14.Whatisthewomanlike?A.Grateful.B.Smart.C.Careless.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。15.Whatsportare
thespeakersdoing?A.Skateboarding.B.Surfing.C.Iceskating.16.Wheredoesthemancomefrom?A.Chicago.B.LosAngeles.C.SanFrancis
co.17.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Co-workers.B.Coachandathlete.C.Husbandandwife.听下面一段独
白,回答以下小题。18.WhatdoesKayleeprobablydo?A.Astudent.B.Ateacher.C.Ascientist.19.WhatsportdoesJamesoftendo?A.P
laybasketball.B.Playtennis.C.Run.20.WhatwillJamesdonextSunday?A.Playtennis.B.Seeadentist.C.Watchagame.第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅
读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATheMostPopularNationalParksintheU.S.Famouslycalled“America’sbestidea”bythenovelist
andhistorianWallaceStegner,theU.S.NationalParkSystemoffersfamiliesawonderfullyaffordablewaytovisitAmerica’s
mostpopularandbeautifullandscapes.HotSpringsNationalParkThisnationalparkisuniquebecauseit’smoreofanurbanparkthanadistan
twilderness.LocatedrightnexttothecityofHotSprings,thisisalsothecountry’ssmallestnationalpark,covering5,550acres.
Themainattractionsherearethehistoricbathhousesandhotspringsthattheparkwasestablishedtoprotect.AcadiaNationalParkThisparkontheMaineC
oastishometovariousplantsandanimalsandthetallestmountainontheAtlanticCoast.TodayvisitorscometoAcadiatohik
erockpeaks,bikehistoriccarriageroads,orrelaxandenjoythecoastalscenery.ShenandoahNationalParkOccupiedbysettlersforatleast100years,itc
overs200,000acresofVirginiawilderness.The105-mileSkylineDrivetracestheBlueRidgeMountainsandoffersmanyjumping-offpoi
ntstoseethebeautyofthispark.Beyondthescenicdrive,youcanexplorethepark’smanyofferingsthroughhiking,biking,andhorsebackriding,IndianaDunesNati
onalParkStretchingalong15milesofLakeMichiganshorelineandcoveringmorethan15,000acres,thisMidwesternparkisidealf
orrelaxingonabeach,hikingthe50milesoftrails,andexploringthediverseecosystem.Thesandsarethemainattractionwithrareplants,andvariousbirds.T
henationalparkisfreetovisit.1.WhatistypicalofHotSpringsNationalPark?A.Itseemslikeacitypark.B.Itislocatedinthesuburb.C.
Itisn’tafarawaywilderness.D.Itisthecity’slargestnationalpark.2.WhatcanyoudoinShenandoahNationalPark?A.Talkaboutitshistorywiths
ettlers.B.Recordthebeautyofthispark.C.Rideahorsetoexploreitsbeauty.D.Enjoythepark’scoastalscenery.3.Whichofthefollowingparkscanyouvisitfreeofchar
ge?A.AcadiaNationalPark.B.HotSpringsNationalPark.C.ShenandoahNationalPark.D.IndianaDunesNationalPark.BTwoyearsago,Holmespar
ticipatedinBacktoSchoolBash.Hewasholdingdowntwojobsatthetime—onewiththecity’spublicworksdepartment,theothe
rasabarber.Saturdaywashisbusiesthair-cuttingday,buthechosetodonatehistimeandgivefreehaircutstounfortunatekidsso
they’dlookneatonthatfirstdayofclasses.Butthenhehadalightbulbmoment:“Thekidsshouldearntheirfreehaircutbyhavingtoreadabooktome,”Holmessai
d.TheideawassopopularthathecontinueditthefirstTuesdayofeverymonthforthenexttwoyears.Boysfromfivetotenyearsol
dwouldgrabafavoritebook,settleintothebarberchair,andreadaloudwhileHolmeswasdoingtheirhair.Iftheywerepuzzledoveraword,Holmeswasthereto
help.Afterthehaircut,they’dreviewhebook,fromthecharactersandvocabularytothethemes—justlikeinschool,onlymorefun.Holmes,whoismarriedandhastw
osons,agesthreeandfour,recognizesthatnoteveryparenthasthetimetoreadwiththeirkids.Holmesadmitshe,too,benefitsfromtheprocess.“Therewasthisseven-year-o
ldwhostruggledthroughhisbook,stutteringoverwordseventhoughhedidn’thaveastutter(口吃),”saidHolmes.Hehadtheboytakethebookhomeandpractice.Whe
nthechildcamebackafewdayslater,“Hereaditwithnoproblems.Thatinspiresme.”HolmesandhisfamilyhaverecentlymovedtoaChicagosuburb.Whentheygetse
ttled,heplanstotakeuphisroleastheStory-bookBarber.“Thewaytheworldistodaywithgunsandviolence,”hesays,“it’sasafeheavenforthek
ids,tocometothebarbershopandreadbooks.”4.WhatdoweknowaboutHolmestwoyearsago?A.Hehadonlyonejob.B.Heearnedalotasabarber.C.Heofferedfreehaircutstothepo
orkids.D.HewastheorganizerofBacktoSchoolBash.5.TheexampleinParagrap3mainlyprovesthat_______.A.Holmesisverystrictwithth
ekidsB.HolmesalsolearnsalotfromthekidsC.beingafluentreaderneedsplentyofpracticeD.manykidshavetroubleinreadingastorybo
ok6.WhatcanwelearnfromthelastParagraph?A.Holmesisdissatisfiedwiththeworldtoday.B.Holmes’barbershopwillhavesomechanges.C.Holmes’barbershophas
wongreatpopularity.D.Holmeswillcontinuetobeastorybookbarber.7.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.TheStorybookBarberB.BacktoSchoolBash
C.ReadingCountsALotD.CareAbouttheKidsCArecentsurveyhasshownthatmoremenareadoptingcatsthanwomeninrecentyears.Peopleu
sedtothinkcatsarepreferredbywomen,anddogsarethetrustyfriendsofmen.However,anewresearchfromUKPetFooduncoveredan
obviousgender(性别)differenceinpetadoptionnumbers—withmoremenchoosingtoadoptadultcatsthanwomen.Overthepastfourye
ars,1.5millionnewmalehouseholdshavebeenbenefitingfromthecompanyofanadultcat,comparedtoaround1millionfemalehousehol
ds.Theresearchfindingshighlightthefunctionofthebondthatcanexistbetweenamanandhisfurryfriend.Althoughyoumaybe
fondofkittenswiththeirplayfulandinnocentnature,there’saconvincingreasontoadoptanadultcat,especiallyformenseekingaloyalandentertai
ningcompanion.Unlikethetroublesomeprocessofraisingakitten,adultcatscomewiththeirpersonalitiesfullyformed.Thismeansthatfromd
ayone,youcanenjoythecompanionshipofafurryfriendthathasalreadysettledintotheircharactersandbehaviors.Formenwithbus
yschedulesorlimitedtimeforpettraining,anadultcatprovidesinstantcompanionshipwithoutthedemandingneedsofayoungkitten.They’realreadylitter-traineda
ndaccustomedtobasicgroomingroutines,makingthemanidealchoiceforbusymen.MichaelBellingham,ChiefExecutiveofUKPetFoodsaid:“Iwasinterestedtose
ethatmoremenareadoptingoldercats.Ourresearchthisyearhighlightstheprofoundimpactofpets—fromfightingwithlonelinesstohavingapositiveeffectonourme
ntalhealth.Weweresurprisedtoseethatonefifthofthepeoplewithmentalillnessweinterviewedwantpetstobeincludedinprescriptions,whichcanhelptreatthe
irproblems.”So,formenconsideringbringingafurrycompanionintotheirlife,adoptinganadultcatmightjustbethe
perfectchoice.8.Whatcanweknowaboutthenewresearchinparagraph2?A.Comparedtowomen,menpreferstoadoptadultcats.B.Dogsa
reman’smostloyalfriendsofalltime.C.Womenarefondofbeingsurroundedbylovelycats.D.Millionsofhouseholdsgai
nbenefitsfromprotectingpets.9.What’sthereasonformantochooseadultcats?A.Theyhavethepotentialtocarefortheirowners.B.Theyarei
nnocentandloyaltothecaringadults.C.Theyhavefullydevelopedpersonalities.D.Theyareacureforrarediseases.10.WhatcanbeinferredfromMichaelBellin
gham’swords?A.AdultcatsarethebestoptionofpetsforUKfamily.B.Petshaveagoodimpactonpeople’smentalhealth.C.Adultcatsdemandlesscompanyfromtheirbusy
owners.D.CatsareapricelessdrugforphysicalproblemsinUK.11.Whichofthefollowingphrasescanreplace“prescripti
on”inparagraph5?A.Jobinterviews.B.Textbooks.C.Personalpreference.D.Medicalguidance.DLossofslow-wavesleepasyouagemayincreaseyou
rriskofdevelopingdementia(痴呆),accordingtoanewstudy.“Wefoundthatagingwasassociatedwithadeclineintheamountof
thedeepeststagesofsleep,knownasslow-wavesleep.Wethenfoundthatpeoplewithgreaterdeclinesinslow-wavesleepovertimehadahigherriskofgettingdemen
tiaoverthenext17yearsoffollow-up,”saidMatthewPase,seniorauthorofthestudy.Slow-wavesleepisthethirdandfourthstagesofsleep,which
isimportantforbrainhealth.Duringthisstage,thebodyremovesunwantedorharmfulmaterialsfromthebrain.“Forthebrain,thi
sdeepsleepisthoughttobethemostrestorative,”saidDrRichardIsaacson,whowasn’tinvolvedinthestudy.Theresearcherswantedtoknowwhetherchronic(慢性的)reductio
nsinslow-wavesleepovertimearelinkedtodementiariskinhumansandwhetherdementia-relatedprocessesinthebrainmaycontributetoget
tinglessofthistypeofsleep.Theystudied346peoplewithanaverageageof69andcompletedtwoovernightsleepstudies—onebetween1995
and1998andthesecondbetween1998and2001—duringwhichtheirsleepwasmonitored.Theresearchersalsoinvestigatedwhetheranychangeintheamountofslow-w
avesleepthatparticipantsgotwasassociatedwithdevelopingdementiaupto17yearsaftertheycompletedthesleepstudies.Bythattime,52participantshadbeendiagnose
dwithdementia.Eachpercentagedecreaseinslow-wavesleepperyearwaslinkedtoa27percentincreasedriskofdevelopingdementia.Therateofslow-wavesleeplossa
ccelerated(加速)fromage60,peakedfromages75to80andslowedafterwards.“Thisisanimportantstudyyetagainshowingtheimpactofqualityofsleeponaperson
’sriskofcognitivedeclineanddementia,”Isaacsonsaid.“It’simportanttonotonlypayattentiontothetotalamountofsleepapersongetseachnight,butalsomonitor
sleepqualityasbestaspossible.”12.Whatcanwelearnfromthenewstudy?A.Theolderyouare,thelesssleepyouwillhave.B.Slow-wavesleephasbeenlinkedtotheriskofdeme
ntia.C.Therateofslow-wavesleeplosskeepsgoingupwithage.D.Theamountofsleephasanimpactontheriskofdementia.13.Howdidresearchersget
whattheywanted?A.Bymakingacomparison.B.Byintroducingaconcept.C.Byreferringtoanotherstudy.D.Bymakingasurvey.14.WhatdidDrRichardIsaacsonsu
ggest?A.Sleepqualityneedsmoreattention.B.Weshouldhaveenoughsleep.C.Theelderlyshouldsleepmorethantheyou
ng.D.Theamountofsleepismoreimportantthansleepquality.15.Inwhichsectionofanewspapermaythistextappear?
A.Sports.B.Health.C.Education.D.Environment.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答
题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Formanystudents,mathsandsciencehavealwaysbeenboringandevendifficultsubjects.Teac
hershavelongtriedavarietyofwaystogetstudentsexcitedaboutSTEM,whichstandsforscience,technology,engineeringandmaths.16.Theuse
ofroboticsisontheriseintoday’sworld.17Notonlydoesitgivethemaheadstartinsubjectslikecomputerprogramming,ma
thsandscience,itcanalsodevelopaninterestincareersstudentsmayhaveneverconsideredbefore.Robotsaremostoftenrelatedtotechnology
andotherSTEM-relatedfields.However,playingwithrobotshaseducationalbenefitsbeyondsimplylearningtobuildandprogramther
obotsthemselves.Robotscanbeusedtoinproblem-basedlearningtodevelopstudents’problem-solvingskillsandgetthemworkingcooperativelyandmore.Inthislearningmo
del,studentsarepresentedwithaproblemtheymustsolve.18.Thisinspirescreativity,criticalthinkingandcooperation—allimportant21s-centuryskills.Robotsare
n’tjustforstudentswhoneedachallenge.19Studentswithautismwhomayshyawayfrominteractionwithahumanbeingaremo
relikelytoopenuptoarobot,andtheriskoffailureorembarrassmentinfrontoftherobotismuchlower.Robotscanprovideawayforthemtopracticesocia
lskillswithoutthepressureofinteractingwitharealperson.Thereareawidevarietyofrobotsavailableforclassroomuse.20Itnowmakesr
obotsdesignedforstudentsinelementaryandmiddleschool.Therobotscanbeprogrammedusingacomputerortabletandas
implifiedprogrammingapp.Thisintroducesthebasicsofprogrammingandroboticstoyoungerstudentswhomightthenchoosetostudyfurtherinhigh
schoolandcollege.Robotsareonlygoingtobecomeabiggerpartofeverydaylifeinthefuture.Usingrobotsintheclassroom
isaprovenwaytogetkidsexcitedandincreaselearning.A.Allowingstudentstoplaywithrobotsandlearnhowtheyworkcanhavehugebenefit
sforthem.B.Insteadoffollowingateacher’sdirections,studentsworkouttheirownsolutionstotheproblem.C.OneofthemostpopularisfromLEGO,thecompan
ythatfirstmadeengineeringfunforkids.D.ItturnsoutoneofthebestwaystogetkidsinterestedinSTEMisthroughtheuseofrobots.E.Playingwithrobotscanhave
additionalbenefitsforstudentswithdisabilities.F.Researchintothispossibilityhasalreadybegun.G.Robotsarenaturallyfunandexcitingforkids.第三部
分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Myfather,PaulAndrewFigura,wasadie-hardfisherm
an.Inmy21,wewentoutfishinginallkindsofweather,catchingandmissingnearlyeveryfishincountlesswaterways.Wheneverwe22,Momwouldask:“Whattimewillyoubeback
?”“Whenwecan’tseethe23.”Dadwouldrespond.Heoften24it.SometimesDadwouldaskmeto25somefoodandwaterandwe’dfishtheentireday.I
observedfirsthandhisinsistent,rapid-irecastingtechnique,towhichhecreditedasa26factorbehindhissuccess.Itwasone27afteranotherafteranothe
r.ThegreatestlifelessonthatDadtaughtmeinvolveddealingwiththosetimeswhenthefishweren’t28.Dayswhentheweatherwasawful,whenthemosquitoeswerebit
ing,whenmyhandswerecold.TimeswhenIjustwantedto29andgohome.Dad’s30?“Son,you’renotgoingtocatchanyfishunlessyou31yourline.Keepcasting,”he’dsay.Ile
arnedearlytheimportanceof32andwillingnesstokeeptryingdifferentfishfoodifyouwantedtocatchthem.Soonerorlaterthey’d33.Itookthatsameattitud
eintomyschoolwork.34,Igotmanyawardsatcollege.Iappliedit35towhateverjobIhadasanadultanditmademethepersonthatIamto
day.21.A.dreamB.careerC.childhoodD.adulthood22.A.gotupB.reachedoutC.steppedbackD.setoff23.A.campsB.linesC.trac
ksD.cottages24.A.forgotB.rejectedC.recalledD.meant25.A.makeB.packC.heatD.freeze26.A.culturalB.randomC.majorD.external27.A.castB.stepC.strikeD
.risk28.A.swimmingB.dancingC.gatheringD.biting29.A.wanderB.playC.quitD.sleep30.A.responseB.intentionC.eva
luationD.situation31.A.abandonB.monitorC.fetchD.wet32.A.kindnessB.insistenceC.confidenceD.business33.A.cooperateB.progressC.resistD.integrate34.A.
InsurpriseB.AsaresultC.AheadoftimeD.Inparticular35.A.intentionallyB.casuallyC.hesitantlyD.temporarily第二节(共10小
题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Mamianqunorthehorse-facedskirtoriginatedfromtheSongDynasty,butitgainedpopularityamo
ngwomenduringlaterMingandQingdynasties.___36___trulysetsmamianqunapartistheintricatepleats(褶)thatarebothabundantanddistinctive.Thepleatsa
renotonlydecorative,theyallowfor___37___(free)ofmovement.NowdesignersdrawtheirinspirationfromtraditionalChineseculturalelementst
ocreatecharmingpatternsontheskirts.Mamianqunisn’tjustforhistoricalreenactments(重演).It’sanitemofclothing___38___(perfect)suitableforeverydaywear,eveni
nacontemporaryofficesetting.___39___designofmamianquncombinestraditionwithmodernity,___40___(make)itnotjustarelicofthepast,bu
tafunctionalandstylishadditiontothemodernwardrobe(衣橱).Now,mamianqunismakinganeven___41___(huge)comebackcomparedtomostoftimes.Peoplewearitei
therinthestreetsorintheoffice.Thisresurgence(复兴)isfueledbyagrowingsenseofculturalpride,whichpromotespeople___42___(honor)theirheritag
ebyhavingtraditionalclothingintotheirdailywardrobes.Caoxian,___43___(know)astheheartofmamianqunmanufacturing,isacoun
tyinShandongProvince.Caoxianholdsadeepculturalheritageofhanfu,Chinesetraditionalclothing,andishome___44___numerousha
nfuenterprises.Withtheriseofonlineshopping,thelocalhanfuindustryofCaoxian____45____(grow)rapidlyinrecentyears.第四部
分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是李华,暑假在伦敦学习,得知当地美术馆要举办中国画展览。请写一封信申请做志愿者,内容包括:1.写信目的;2.个人优势;3.能做的事情。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,
以使行文连贯;3.结束语已为你写好。__________________________________________________________________________________
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,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。Afewyearsago,thecompanyIworkedforsentmywifeandmetoliveinNewYorkforayear.I’vealwayslovedrunning,soIwasreallyhappywh
enIfoundoutIlivednexttoCentralPark.ItmeantthateverymorningIcouldgoforarunbeforeIwenttowork.Becausealotofpeoplehadtoldmetobecarefulofrobb
ersinthepark,sousuallyIdidn’ttakeanythingwithme.HowcouldtheyrobmeifIdidn’thaveanything?Butonemorning,mywifegavemea$10billandaskedme
tobuysomebreadontheway.Itwasabeautifulmorningandtheparkwasquietwithveryfewpeoplewalkingorjoggingaround.WhileIwasrunningthr
oughthepark,anotherjoggerknockedintome.Heapologizedandcontinuedrunning.Forawhile,Ididn’tthinktoomuchofit.However,w
henInoticedthewidepathwhereIwasrunning,Ithoughtitwaskindofstrange.Thewarningofrobbersintheparkoccurredtome.“Itcouldhavebeenarobber!”Isuddenlybe
camealarmed,soIcheckedmypocketandfoundthatthemoneywasmissing.Withoutthinkingtwice,Iranafterthatjogger.
Ifinallycaughtupandheldhimbythearm.Ishouted,“Givemethe$10bill!Now!”Iamnotusuallyahot-headed(性急的)person,butIgotreallyangry
thistime.Icouldn’tbelievetherobberywasactuallyhappeningtome.Filledwithanger,Ishookmyfistathim.Thisseemedtofrightenhim.Hequicklyputhishand
inhispocketandgavemethemoney.Thenheranawayasfastashecould.Iboughtthebreadandwenthome.AssoonasIgothome,Icouldn’twaittotellm
ywifemystory.“Youwon’tbelievewhathappenedtome,”Istartedwithpride.Sheimmediatelystoppedme,“Iknow,youleftthemoneyforthebreadonthekitchentable.
”注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Lookingatthemoneyonthetable,Istoodthere,shocked.___________________
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_______________________听力AABCCBCCCAACABCCACBA1.A2.C3.D4.C5.B6.D7.A8.A9.C10.B11.D12.B13.D14.A15.B16.D17.A18.B19.E20.C第三部分语言运用21.C22.
D23.B24.D25.B26.C27.A428.D29.C30.A31.D32.B33.A34.B35.A36.What37.freedom38.perfectly39.The40.making41.huger42.tohonor43.kno
wn44.to45.hasgrown##hasbeengrowingDearSirorMadam,I’mwritingtoapplytobeavolunteerfortheChinesePaintingExhibitionwhichwillbeheldinyourartgallery.It
hinkIamqualifiedforthisjob,becauseIhavelearnedChinesepaintingsincechildhood.Besides,IamfluentinbothChineseandEnglish,whichisben
eficialforintroducingChinesepaintings.IfIamluckyenoughtobechosenasavolunteer,Icanshowvisitorsaroundthegalleryandgetthemtoknowmoreabout
Chinesepainting.Iwouldbeverygratefulifyoucouldoffermetheopportunity.I’mlookingforwardtoyourreply.Yours,LiHuaLookingatthemo
neyonthetable,Istoodthere,shocked.Fortherestoftheday,Ifeltextremelyguilty,withtheinnocentjoggerandhis“helple
ssness”onmymind.HowcouldIbesorudetohimwithoutknowingthetruth?Whywasitthatthejoggergavemethemoney?Istillrememberhisfrightenedfa
cewhenIscaredhimawaylikeamonster.Idecidedtofindachancetoapologizetohim.Thenextmorning,Igotupandwenttotheparkasusual,butnotforjogging.
IjusthungaroundwhereImetthatjogger,butinvain.Forseveraldays,Iwaitedatthesameplace.Buttomydisappointment,
hedidn’tturnup.ItwasalmostaweeklaterbeforeIfinallyspottedhimagain.I,the“robber”,gavethe$10billbacktohimandsaidsorry
tohimagainandagain.Fortunately,heforgavemeforwhatIhaddonetohimandsaid,“Oh,itdoesn’tmatter.”Manyyearshavepassed,b
utIcanstillfeelmycheeksburningwithshame.FromtheexperienceIhavelearnedthatitistooearlytojudgeapersonbe
foreyouknowthetruth.