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1、2009年12月英语四级考试巅峰阅读训练(39)5100字 如何按部就班地提高阅读能力?阅读能力到底包括什么能力?其实，提高阅读能力是一个循序渐进的过程。 “Tearem apart!” “Kill the fool!” “ Murder the referee ( 裁判)!” These are common remarks one may hear at various sporting events. At the time they are made, they may seem innocent enough. But lets not kid ourselves. They hav
2、e been known to influence behavior in such a way as to lead to real bloodshed. Volumes have been written about the way words affect us .It has been shown that words having certain connotations (含义) may cause us to react in ways quite foreign to what we consider to be our usual humanistic behavior .
3、I see the term “opponent “ as one of those words . Perhaps the time has come to delete it from sports terms.The dictionary meaning of the term “opponent “is “adversary “:“enemy “; “one who opposes your interests.” “Thus, when a player meets an opponent, he or she may tend to treat that opponent as a
4、n enemy. At such times, winning may dominate ones intellect, and every action, no matter how gross, may be considered justifiable. I recall an incident in a handball game when a referee refused a players request for a time out for a glove change because he did not considered then wet enough. The pla
5、yer proceeded to rub his gloves across his wet T-shirt and then exclaimed. “Are they wet enough now?”In the heat of battle, players have been observed to throw themselves across the court without considering the consequences that such a move might have on anyone in their way. I have also witnessed a
6、 player reacting to his opponents international and illegal blocking by deliberately hitting him with the ball as hard as he could during the course of play. Off the court, they are good friends. Does that make any sense? It certainly gives proof of a court attitude which departs from normal behavio
7、r. 毕业 Therefore, I believe it is time we elevated(提升)the game to the level where it belongs thereby setting an example to the rest of the sporting world . Replacing the term “opponent “with “associate” could be an ideal way to start.The dictionary meaning of the term “associate “ is “colleague” ; “f
8、riend” ; “companion.” Reflect a moment! You may soon see and possibly feel the difference in your reaction to the term “associate” rather than “opponent.”1. Which of the following statements best expresses the authors view? 作文 / A) Aggressive behavior in sports can have serious consequences /B) The
9、words people use can influence their behavior 作文 / C) Unpleasant words in sports are often used by foreign athletesD) Unfair judgments by referees will lead to violence on the sports field2. Harsh words are spoken during games because the players _ A) are too eager to win 毕业B) are usually short-temp
10、ered and easily offendedC) cannot afford to be polite in fierce competition 毕业D) treat their rivals as enemies / 3. What did the handball player do when he was not allowed a time out to change his gloves?A) He refused to continue the game /B) He angrily hit the referee with a ballC) He claimed that the referee was unfair 毕业D) He wet his gloves by rubbing them across his T-shirt /
