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1、2013北京中考）选择性阅读D篇The willful blindness in hockey toward concussions (头部撞击) has dropped. Hockey Canada has followed the lead of USA Hockey in preventing body checking (身体拦截) below age 13. A bad head injury of Sidney Crosby, the hockeys greatest star, opened the eyes of hockey people everywhere. This c
2、ountrys children have been facing similar danger at early ages, and Hockey Canada had to deal with a deep worry in the minds of Canadians to make the rule change. The liking for body checking from an early age is part of what makes Canadian hockey what it is.The change in rules should be taken as a
3、chance to draw special attention to skill development in an environment free of danger. It may also control the loss of thousands of young players who dont enjoy that environment.For years, many Canadian hockey parents and coaches have insisted that body checking at early ages is necessary to ensure
4、 that players can do it safely at older ages. True or not, there may be a safer way to teach hitting than to make younger players pay a price for it in head injuries. When USA Hockey changed its rules for the 2011-2012 season, it also created body checking-education programs that will be mandatory(强
5、制的) for all coaches, including those teaching players in the pre-checking ages. And it began to encourage more touch - without real body checking - from 9 to 12. It also made the rules for 13 and up stricter. The USA is trying to show that its possible to teach hockey protective skills without putti
6、ng11 and 12-year-olds in greater danger. Its worth the try.Hockey Canada has taken serious steps to do away with hits on the head. However, its hard to change a sports culture so connected with who we are as a country. Too often, body checking has been used to try to separate a player from his head
7、rather than from the ball. Children were paying a price for this countrys love of the game.There are always changes in Canadas game, and the change in the body checking age sends the clearest message yet to coaches and parents that player safety is paramount(至上的) in the game.(1)56. We can tell that
8、the problem of body checking in Canada_.A. is controlled strictlyB. is taken more seriously nowC. is caused by players carelessnessD. is connected with players interest(2)57. What does the writer want to tell us in Paragraph 2?A. The safe ways of controlling the loss.B. The steps of drawing special
9、attention.C. The possible results of changing the rules.D. The methods of improving the environment.(3)58. What can we learn from the passage?A. The USA found a safer way to teach body checking.B. Body checking-education programs in the USA are successful.C. Body checking is a good way to value play
10、ers skills in the USA.D. The USA has tried to create an environment of less body checking.(4)59. What is probably the best title for this passage?A. Which is more important?B. How do we change the rules?C. Why is hockey a dangerous game?D. When should body checking be prevented?2、（2013北京中考）选择性阅读C篇As
11、sertiveness is the ability to confidently express your opinions, feelings, attitudes, and rights, in a way that doesnt infringe（侵犯）the rights of others.Many of us are taught that it is not nice to consider our own needs above those of others. If someone says or does something that we dont like, we s
12、hould just be quiet and try to stay away from that person in the future.Why is Assertiveness important? If you dont know how to be assertive, you might experience:Depression - Anger, a sense of being helpless, hopeless, or of having no control over your life.Resentment - Anger at others for taking a
13、dvantage of you.Frustration - Why did I allow that to happen?Most people find it easier to be assertive in some situations than in others. This makes perfect sense. Its a lot easier tohold your groundwith a stranger than with someone you love. But the more important the relationship is to you, the m
14、ore important it is to be assertive. Assertive behavior leads to increased respect from others! But before you decide to act assertively, you have to decide if you can live with the results. Although assertive behavior usually will result in a positive response (积极的回应), some people might react diffe
15、rently.How to be effectively（有效地）assertive: Use I statements. Keep the focus on the problem youre having. Id like to be able to tell my stories without interruption. instead of Youre always interrupting my stories! Use facts, not opinions. Did you know that shirt has a hole? instead of Youre not goi
16、ng out looking like THAT, are you? Express ownership of your thoughts, feelings, and opinions. I get angry when he breaks his promises. instead of He makes me angry. Make clear and direct requirements. Dont invite the person to say no. Will you please? instead of “Would you mind?” or “Why dont you?” Keep repeating your point. Use a low level
