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高三英语培优•名着阅读之心灵鸡汤精选Don91Stop Believing班级学号姓名心灵鸡汤精选Don StopBelieving阅读难度话题归类词数孩子的改变五星743【文章梗概】我患有自闭症的儿子,Mickey,惧怕理发每次Mickey去理发,无论是对家长还是孩子都是一场身心疲惫的尴尬的场景在治疗师的帮助下,Mickey逐步改变现在,理发是自发而愉快的正常社交活动但是,这样简单的15分钟的理发,却花了我们几年的时间才完成这个转变永远相信奇迹会发生If you can imagineit,you canachieve it.If youcan dreamit,youcanbecome it.-William A.WardTwo daysbefore ournineteen-year-old sonMickey leavesfor sleep-away camp,he asksto geta haircut.No bigdeal,right Butfifteen yearsago thiswould havebeen unthinkable.a.m.then,the barbershopwas thescene ofsome ofour worstparenting moments.By8:00a.m.of theDreaded、Haircut Day,my husbandMarc wouldalready bemuttering“I needa Scotchbefore I can dothis”-and hedoesnt evendrinkScotch.Bracing himself in the barber chair,Marc wouldclench Mickeyin abear hugand scissor-lock himwith hislegs.Mickey flailframically,head-〃〃02*his father and screaming like someone undergoing surgerywithout anesthesia.Customers gawked.One oldman snarled.Rotten spoiledbratMarc sweatedthrough hisshirt.When the barberdeclared he was done,Id takeMickey intomy arms.Sobbing andspent,hed collapseagainst my shoulder,smearing usboth with snot and hair.We tippedbig.Very big.Unable toface arepeat performance,wed letlong monthsgo betweenhaircuts.Mickeys great-uncle Jackliked toteasehim.You looklike agirl,buddy!hed say.Some dayswhen wedwalk bythat barbershopon our way to the deli,I couldswear thatas soon as thebarbers sawus passing,theyd quicklypull downthe whiteshade thatsaid ClosedforLunch.^^But todaywhen weenter the barbershop Mickey sings out a cheery“Hi Dom!^^as heDIODS into the chair.Domdrapes himin amaroon cape,and picksup ashaver.A screensplits inmy head:I canstill picturethat terrifiedlittle boy,even asI watchmy son,nearly aman,sitting solemnlywatching hisreflection in the mirror.I waitquietly,soaking in the soundsof barbershopbanter,the sportstalk,the sharingof summerplans.It isall socompletelyordinary.A radiois tunedto aLite FMstation;the songplaying is“Dont StopBelievingby Journey.Ireflect howanyone whodseen myson allthose yearsago wouldnever havebelieved thatMickey wouldone dayrequest-insist-we takehim fora haircut.Yet herewe are.“Hows thisDom asks.I standbeside Mickeyand glancedown;the capeis featheredin afield oflight brownhairs,as coveredas aforest floor.“Lets takeit downa bitmore J I suggest.uIs thatokay withyou,Mick”“Yeah,Mom Jhe says.I rememberhow weused tosneak intohis bedroomat nightwith apair ofshears togive him a trimas heslept.I thinkof the timehewasfive andwe tookhim toa localperformance bythe PaperbagPlayers;we hadntknown thatthey were、going toperform anew skitcalled theThe Horrible,Horrendous HideousHaircut.NO!Mickey shrieked,and everyhead in the audience swiveled ourway.Nowadays,Autism SpeaksFamily Servicesdivision offersa HaircuttingTraining Guidefor familiesand stylistsonhow tomake theexperience morepositive,but backthen therewas nothing.Fortunately,one ofour behavioraltherapistsoffered totackle thechallenge.Mickey wasseven yearsold.She tookhim tothe nexttown over-too manynegativeassociations withour localbarber-where theysimply practicedstrolling bya barbershop.The followingweek,theystood in the doorway.Eventually theyprogressed tositting inthe waitingarea,watching otherpeople gethaircuts,thenhaving Mickeysit inthebarber chair.Eventually theyintroduced thecape,the shaver,the scissors.Tt tookmonths,but bythetime Kathywas done,Mickey was able to-miracle ofmiracles——tolerate ahaircut.“This feelsbetter,Mickey tellsme.His hairis crewcut short;Icansee scalp.I thinkhes morehandsome witha littlemorehair.But Mickeyis happywith howhe looks,and thatsall thatmatters.“Thanks Dom,“Mickey sayssoftly.Dom dustsa brushwith talcumpowder,sweeps itacross theback ofMickeysneck.Mickey stands,turns tome andasks,“Can Ihave adollar”I givehimatwenty-dollar bill.He handsit toDom.Keep thechange,“he saysbreezily.A manoftheworld.“Is Domproud ofme”Mickey asks.“Very proudJIsay.You knowwhat Wereall veryproud ofyou.”This wholevisit tothebarbershophas lastedfifteen minutes.But ittook usyears toget here.【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思
1.dreaded[dredd]adj._____________________________2,mutter[mt]vi._________________________________
3.brace[bres]vt.__________________________________
4.clench[klent]vt._______________________________
5.flail[flel]vt.____________________________________
6.butt[bt]vt.________________________________
7.anesthesia[ns0iz]n.________________________________
8.gawk[gk]vi._______________________________
9.frantically[frntkli]adv.__________________________________
10.snarl[snal]vi._______________________________
11.rotten[rtn]adj.______________________________
12.brat.[brt]n.___________________________________
13.horrendous|hrends]adj._______________________________
14.shriek[rik]vi._________________________________
15.stylist[stalst]n.___________________________________
16.spent[spent]adj.______________________________
17.smear[sm]vt._______________________________
18.snot[snt]n._______________________________
19.shade[ed]n._______________________________
20.plop[plp]vi.______________________________
21.drape[drep]vt_______________________________
22.maroon|mrun]adj._______________________________
23.cape[kep]n.___________________________________
24.stroll[strl]vi.__________________________________
25.solemnly[slmli]adv._________________________________
26.split[splt]v.___________________________________
27.shear[]n.________________________________
28.hideous[hdis]adj.__________________________________
29.swivel[swvl]vt.________________________________3O.therapist[0erpst]n.____________________________________【句子学习】请根据中文句子填空-动作描写
1.himselfinthebarberchair,Marc wouldand.Mickey
2.Mickey wouldhis fatherand马克会用身体抵住理发椅,把米奇紧紧抱在怀里,双腿交叉夹住他的小腿米奇会疯狂地乱动,用头撞他的父亲,尖叫着,就像一个没有打麻醉剂的人在做手术
3.,hed usboth snotand hair.myshoulder,抽泣着,他疲惫不堪地瘫倒在我的肩膀上,鼻涕和头发把我们弄得脏兮兮的
4.NO!”Mickey,and everyhead in*the audience不!”Mickey尖叫了一声,观众们的头都向我们转过来了
(二)情绪描写
1.Customers.顾客们惊得目瞪口呆
2.One oldman Jspoiledbrat.”一个老头咆哮道:“被宠坏的坏孩子
3.MickeyHi Dom!as hechair.米奇欢快地招呼“嗨,多姆!”,然后扑通一声坐在椅子上
4.A screenmy head.intothe我脑海里浮现出一个画面拓展练习读后续写阅读下面材料,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Eight-year-old Amandaheard Momand Dadtalking abouther littlebrother,Hyman,who wasvery sickand learntthatonly avery costlysurgery couldsave him.Being inheavy debt,Dad saidto Momin desperation,Only a miracle cansave him now.^^Amanda wentto herbedroom andpulled aglass jarinthecloset.She pouredall thechange outand counteditcarefully.Three times.No chancehere formistakes.Carefully placingthe coinsback inthe jar,she slippedout thebackdoor andmade herway sixblocks tothe pharmacy药店.sick...ving thepharmacy,she pouredher jaron thecounter.The pharmacistgot annoyedas shewas talkingto herbrother,Dr.Bethune,a neurosurgery神经夕卜科surgeon,who happenedto beonavisit.Asked whatshe wanted,Amanda answeredback,My brothersreally,really sick...and Iwant tobuy amiracle.^^She explainedher brotherhadsomething badgrowing insidehis headand neededan operation,and herDad saidonly amiracle couldsavehim.Thepharmacist shookher headand saidsoftly,We dontsell miracleshere,little girl.Im sorrybut Icant helpyou.^^Hearing this,Amanda couldnthelp wailing,tears rollingdown likea brokenstring ofbeads.Witnessing this,Dr.Bethune leaneddown andasked her,How muchdo youhave”One dollarand elevencents.Amanda respondedproudly.Well,what acoincidence/9smiled Dr.Bethune,“A dollarand elevencents-the exactprice ofamiraclefor yourlittlebrother.Oveijoyed,Amanda twirledand jumped.注意
1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2,请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答Paragraph1:Dr.Bethune heldher handand saidkindly,Take meto seeyour brother.”Paragraph2:That surgery/9her Momwhispered toAmanda,was areal miracle.I wonderhow muchit wouldhavecost.^^心灵鸡汤精选答案【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思
1.dreaded[dredd]adj,可怕的
2.mutter[mt]vi.嘀咕
3.brace[bres]vt.抵住
4.clench[klent]vt.攥紧
5.flail[flel]vt.乱动
6.butt[bt]vt.用头撞
7.anesthesia[ns0iz]n.麻醉
8.gawk[gk]vi.看呆
9.frantically[frntkli]adv.疯狂地
10.snarl[snal]vi.咆哮
11.rotten[rtn]adj.恶劣的
12.brat.[brt]n.顽童
13.horrendous[hrends]adj.骇人的
14.shriek[rik]vi.尖叫
15.stylist[stalst]n.发型师
16.spent[spent]adj.筋疲力尽的
17.smear[sm]vt,弄脏
18.snot[snt]n.鼻涕
19.shade[ed]n.窗帘
20.plop[plp]vi.扑通
21.drape[drep]vt.覆盖
22.maroon[mrun]adj.褐红色
23.cape[kepl n.斗篷
24.stroll[strl]vi.散步
25.solemnly[slmli]adv.庄严地
26.split[splt]V.分裂
27.shear[]n.剪子
28.hideous[hdis]adj.可怕的
29.swivel[swv⑺1]vt.转身3O.therapist[0erpst]n.治疗师【句子学习】请根据中文句子填空(-)动作描写
1.Bracing himselfinthebarberchair,Marc wouldclench Mickeyin abear hugand scissor-lock himwith hislegs.马克会用身体抵住理发椅,把米奇紧紧抱在怀里,双腿交叉夹住他的小腿
2.Mickey wouldflail frantically,head-butting hisfatherandscreaminglikesomeoneundergoingsurgery withoutanesthesia.米奇会疯狂地乱动,用头撞他的父亲,尖叫着,就像一个没有打麻醉剂的人在做手术
3.Sobbing andspent,hed collapseagainst myshoulder,smearing usbothwithsnotandhair.抽泣着,他疲惫不堪地瘫倒在我的肩膀上,鼻涕和头发把我们弄得脏兮兮的4・NO!Mickey shrieked,and everyheadintheaudienceswiveledourway.不!”Mickey尖叫了一声,观众们的头都向我们转过来了
(二)情绪描写
1.Customers gawked.顾客们惊得目瞪口呆
2.One oldman snarled.Rotten spoiledbrat.”一个老头咆哮道:“被宠坏的坏孩子
3.Mickeysingsoutacheery“Hi Dom!”as heplops intothe chair.米奇欢快地招呼“嗨,多姆!\然后扑通一声坐在椅子上
4.A screensplits inmy head.我脑海里浮现出一个画面拓展练习读后续写参考范文Paragraph1:Dr.Bethune heldher handand said,“Take meto seeyour brother.,,Amanda noddedwith gratitude.Sixblocks seemedto beshortened toone meter,and justa blink,they arrivedat Amandasshabby house,where hisbrotherstayed aloneand toldthem thatDad wasworking outsideand Momwent outto borrowmoney.After carefullycheckingHyman,Dr.Bethune realizedthe emergencyof hiscondition.After leavinga messageto theirparents,he broughtHymanto hishospital immediately.Without hesitation,he operatedon himfor free.Miraculously,the operationwas completedsuccessfully.On hearingthe goodnews,Dad andMom rushedtothehospital.They contentedlycuddled upto eachotherin theward andreflected onthe insand outsof whathad happened.Paragraph2:That surgery/9her Momwhispered toAmanda,wasareal miracle.I wonderhow muchit wouldhavecost.^^Winking ather Mom,Amanda respondedmysteriously andproudly,“One dollarand elevencents,my onedollarand elevencents.^^Then sheshowed herempty jar.Her parentsboth couldntbelieve theirears andwere eagerto knowthetruth.Then followingtheir daughtersstep,they knewwho soldthe miracle.Bowing lowto Dr.Bethune,theythanked athousand timesfor hisextending ahelping hand,eyes glisteningwith held-back tears.There actuallyexist nomiraclesintheworld.It isthe kindheart ofthe surgeonand thefaith ofthe littlegirl thatforge themiracle.。
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