Set up your goals positively．
How you describe your goal makes a big difference．Focusing on whatyou want to“bring into your life —not what you want to avoid—wi11 make you more likely to (actual)pursue it.
Prepare for failure(in a good way)．
Moments of failure (be)unavoidable，but most of us abandon the goal entirely when slight failures and setbacks start piling up．At the moment when you fail，often the first instinct(本能)is to push the goal away. It's so
(comfort)to be in that condition of self-doubt or self-criticism and guilt．
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Louis invited his friends to lunch one day. He was cooking some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he (find) that he had run out of salt. So Louis called to his son, “Go to the village and buy some salt, but pay a fair price for it: neither too much
too little.”
His son looked surprised. “I can understand why I shouldn’t pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, not save a bit of money?”
“That would be a very (reason) thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy a small village like ours,” Louis said.
Louis’s guests, had heard their conversation, asked why they should not buy sale more cheaply if they could. Louis replied, “The only reason why a man would sell sale
a lower price would be that he was desperate for money. And anyone who took advantage of that situation would be showing a lack of respect for the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce
.”
“But such a small thing couldn’t (possible) destroy a village.”
“In the beginning, there was only very small amount of unfairness in the world, but everyone added a little, always
(think) that it was only small and not very important, and look where we have ended up today.”
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Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?
In 1969,the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River Cleveland, Ohio. It ____（be）unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it ___
____(actual)caught fire and burned. Now, years later, this river is one of _
_most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.
But the river wasn’t changed in a few days _____even a few months. It took years of work__
______(reduce ) the industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is___
_____(clean) than ever.
Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you leave a habit ____is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or don’t know how to control your credit card use. When you face such an impossible situation ,don’t you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?
While there are ________(amaze) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the___
______(change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be
(patience)
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Every year, approximately 1.6 million tons of soil flows into Yellow River, China’s second (long) river.The soil contains materials to keep the natural balance of the area.Over time, a lot of soil
(remove),which has caused serious erosion of the land
the River.In some areas in Shanxi Province, this has destroyed almost all the land, and has forced many local farmers
(move) to other areas.
is a huge job to control Yellow River erosion.Many people believe this kind of work is best done by government or international
(organize).You may agree with this point of view.If
, it is time for you to think again.
In fact, it is you have the most important role to play in stopping Yellow River erosion.Did you know the importance of your 5 yuan? For a start, it can buy you a tree,
will help make soil stay on the land.On land with rich soil, local farmers can grow crops to make
living, with the money they earn from their crops, farmers buy goods or services.This helps to develop local economies.
语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
A young and successful manager was travelling down a neighborhood street,going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar,__ ____a brick hit the door of his Jaguar.
He jumped out of the car,______ _(seize) some kid and pushed him up against the parked car,shouting,”That`s ___
____ new car and that brick you threw is going to cost a lot of___
___.Why did you do it ?” “I`m sorry. Ididn`t know what else to do?” begged the youngster.
“It`s my brother,” he said. “He fell out of his wheelchair and I can`t lift him up.” Sobbing,the boy asked the manager, “_________you please help me get______
__ back into his wheelchair? He ___
_____(hurt),and he`a too heavy for me.”
________(move) beyond words,he lifted the young man back into the wheelchair back and took out his handkerchief and wiped the scrapes and cuts,_____
___(check) to see that everything wsa going to be okay.
“Thank you,sir.And God bless you.” the grateful child said to him and then pushed his brother down the sidewalk________ their home.
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Every day, on her way to work, Amelia had to pass a slum(贫民窟). As social worker, she had not paid much attention to
. This changed one day when she met a ragged boy named Sam. Sam knew
she was the head of social services, and that she could help. He reached out his hand
said, “Can you help me? I’m looking for my dad.” His hands were so cold. Amelia said, “What’s up?” “My mom is
(terrible) sick. Her birthday is coming. I know my father’s coming back would be the best present. My dad had left us
I was two years old,” said the boy.
Amelia was deeply moved and asked Sam to take her to his home. He (lead) her to a small house. Amelia saw a woman
(lie) on the bed. The woman knew she was dying. She said to Amelia, “Please find a home for my son.”
Amelia take her hand and nodded tears in her eyes. She got an idea. Her husband and she had no children, and looked forward to having one. Later Amelia brought Sam home. Ever since then, the new family have had happiness and
(laugh).
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