There was a very special teacher who made a far –reaching difference in my life.
Fall ,1959,the first day of class at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School was about begin .“Who”,I asked a senior , “is Mrs McNamara,my 10th grade English teacher?”He just _ and said something about my being in ____Soon ,I understood what he meant. Mrs. McNamara had a pattern of ______that she repeated again and again. We would have a literature reading task for__ _. The next day ,when we came to class, there would be two or three topics on the blackboard ________ to the homework reading. We were_______to write an in –class essay about one of the topics. The following day ,she would _____thd corrected and graded essays and each person would be called _____ to stand in front of the class and to _________ his\her essay. The class were required to criticize(评论)that essay, _____the grade of everyone in class would be reduced.
The first time that I___her read–write–criticize method, I had not ______to do the homework and had written something without knowing what it meant. ________the extreme embarrassment I suffered, standing before my classmates, _________myself. No one laughed at me, no one would be ________enough ,or foolish enough, to do that in Mrs. McNamara’s class. The embarrassment came from ________and along with it came a strong ________not to let it happen again.
Mrs. McNamara kept all of our written work in files, it was easy to see the ________in writing that had occurred. What was not so easy to see was the inner transformation that had taken place, at least for me. What Mrs. McNamar___________me to do was to see myself as others see me and, having done that, I could improve myself. And I _______. Thank you, Mrs. McNamara.
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A.nodded |
B.laughed |
C.apologized |
D.shouted |
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A.trouble |
B.sorrow |
C.danger |
D.anger |
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A.behavior |
B.evaluation |
C.activity |
D.thought |
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A.review |
B.performance |
C.practice |
D.homework |
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A.added |
B.related |
C.contributed |
D.advised |
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A.expected |
B.persuaded |
C.allowed |
D.advised |
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A.collect |
B.return |
C.send |
D.receive |
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A.on purpose |
B.at first |
C.by chance |
D.in turn |
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A.talk through |
B.hand over |
C.read out |
D.show off |
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A.tried |
B.adopted |
C.examined |
D.experienced |
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A.undertaken |
B.attempted |
C.examined |
D.experienced |
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A.remember |
B.attempted |
C.bothered |
D.hesitated |
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A.playing jokes on |
B.making a fool of |
C.trying a trap for of |
D.taking advantage |
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A.brave |
B.careless |
C.proud |
D.selfish |
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A.above |
B.within |
C.behind |
D.below |
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A.tendency |
B.preference |
C.determination |
D.sense |
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A.improvements |
B.pains |
C.difficulties |
D.advantages |
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A.trusted |
B.invited |
C.forced |
D.permitted |
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A.did |
B.could |
C.had |
D.would |
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