"阅读了解"1. "One day a bookseller(书商)let a big box of books fall on his foot. \"Go to see the doctor,\" said his wife. \"No\" he said. \"I'll wait until the doctor comes into the shop next time. Then I'll ask him about my foot. If l go to see him, I'll have to pay him.\"On the next day the doctor came into the shop for some books. When the bookseller was getting them ready, he told the doctor about his bad foot. The doctor looked at it.\"You must put that foot in hot water every night. Then you must put something on it, \"said the doctor.He took out a piece of paper and wrote on it. \"Buy this and put it on the foot before you go to bed every night. \" he said.\"Thank you, \"said the bookseller.\" And now, sir, here are your books.\"How much?\" said the doctor. \"Two pounds.\"\"Good,\" said the doctor. \"I shall not have to pay you anything.\"\"Why?\" asked the bookseller.\"I told you about your foot. I want two pounds for that, If people come to my house. I ask them to pay one pound for a small thing like that. But when I go to their houses. I want two pounds. And I came here didn't l?"译文:"一天,一位书商让一大箱书砸到了她脚上。
去看医生,”她妻子说不行,”她说,“我会一直等到医生下次来书店然后,我会问她有关我脚假如我去看她,我得付她钱第二天,医生来到了这个书店准备买书书商已经准备好了,她告诉医生她脚受伤了医生帮她看了看你必需把它天天晚上用热水泡脚然后你必需放部分东西在它上面”医生说她拿出一张纸记了下来买这个并且在你每晚睡觉前把它放到你脚上书商说,“目前,先生,这是你想要书多少钱?”医生说好,”医生说,“我将不需要支付任何东西为何呢?”店主问我帮看你脚需要两磅假如有人来我家像这么小事我会让她们支付一英镑不过当我去她们家我需要两磅我来你这里了,不是吗?”"1. "What happened to the bookseller one day?""A". "He lost a box of books""B". "His foot was wounded by a box of books" (V)"C". "He lent the doctor a box of books""D". "He sold out all his books"2. "The bookseller's wife asked him""A". "to go out for some medicine""B". "to send somebody for a doctor""C". "to go to see the doctor" (V)"D". "to wait for the doctor to come"3. "The bookseller didn't take his wifes advice because""A". "he was afraid of the doctor""B". "he didn't like to take medicine""C". "he couldnt walk by himself""D". "he didn't want to pay the doctor" (V)4. "The doctor paid for the books""A". "one pound""B". "two pounds""C". "nothing" (V)"D". "something"5. "The bookseller paid money for seeing the doctor in the end""A". "more" (V)"B". "less""C". "the same amount of""D". "no"2. "Shyness is the cause of much unhappiness for a great many people. Shy people are anxious and self-conscious; that is, they are excessively concerned with their own appearance and actions. Worrisome thoughts are constantly occurring in their minds: what kind of impression am! making? Do they like me? Do I sound stupid? Am I wearing unattractive clothes?It is obvious that such uncomfortable feelings must negatively affect people. A person's conception of himself or herself is reflected in the way he or she behaves, and the way a person behaves affects other people's reactions. In general, the way people think about themselves has a profound effect on all areas of their lives.Shy people, having low self-esteem, are likely to be passive and easily influenced by others. They need reassurance that they are doing “the right thing.” Shy people are very sensitive to criticism; they feel it confirms their feelings of inferiority. They also find it difficult to be pleased by compliment with a statement like this one, “You're just saying that to make me feel good. I know it's not true.\" It is clear that while self-awareness is a healthy quality, overdoing it is harmful.Can shyness be completely eliminated, or at least reduced? Fortunately. people can overcome shyness with determined and patient efforts in building self-confidence. Since shyness goes hand in hand with a lack of self-esteems, It is important for people to accept their weakness as well as their strengths.Each one of us is a unique, worthwhile individual, interested in our own personal ways. The better we understand ourselves, the easier it becomes to live up to our full potential. Let's not allow shyness to block our chances for a rich and fulfilling life.Shyness is the cause of much unhappiness for a great many people. Shy people are anxious and self-conscious; that is, they are excessively concerned with their own appearance and actions. Worrisome thoughts are constantly occurring in their minds: what kind of impression am! making? Do they like me? Do I sound stupid? Am I wearing unattractive clothes?It is obvious that such uncomfortable feelings must negatively affect people. A person's conception of himself or herself is reflected in the way he or she behaves, and the way a person behaves affects other people's reactions. In general, the way people think about themselves has a profound effect on all areas of their lives.Shy people, having low self-esteem, are likely to be passive and easily influenced by others. They need reassurance that they are doing “the right thing.” Shy people are very sensitive to criticism; they feel it conf。