三、任务型阅读
Everyone wants to become perfect. Unluckily, being perfect may not happen. Here’s some useful advice about how to refuse perfection.
◆No more comparisons
Compared with others, you may feel that you are not perfect. The solution? End your
comparison. No comparing, no pain.
◆Accept your mistakes
When perfection is your goal, mistakes mean failure. Your fear of criticism（批评）may keep you from （A）________ risks or trying new things. Nobody is perfect. Take it easy. You needn’t take other’s words seriously.
◆Ask for help
Part of beating perfection is accepting that mistakes are part of human beings. If you don’t
give up, you will be successful one day. You shouldn’t prevent you from asking for help you need to really improve.
◆Don’t judge（评判）yourself
Find a trusted friend, family member or teacher who is not a perfectionist—someone who can
take criticism and has learned from his or her mistakes. （B）Share your goals and achievements with him or her, no matter how small they are.
◆Pay attention to your language
Cut out the words like never, always and should from your self-talk. Carry a notebook and take notes whenever you want to say these words. Realizing this means you’re well on your way to changing them.
The more confidence（自信）you develop, the （C）_______ you’ll feel the need to be perfect. And when you give up perfection, happiness can begin right now.
1. 根据短文内容，分别写出（A）、（C）处所缺单词。（每空限填一词）
（A）__________________ (C) _______________
2. 阅读短文，从短文中找出恰当的单词或短语补全句子。（不超过两个词）
①If you want to make your dream come true, you shouldn’t _______ trying.
②A Chinese soldier called Shen Liangliang took part in the UN peace keeping operation（维和行动）.________, he lost his life.
3. 将（B）处画线句子翻译成汉语。
________________________________________________________________________
4. 根据短文内容回答问题。
How many pieces of advice are mentioned in the passage?
________________________________________________________________________
5. What is the main idea about the passage?
_______________________________________________________________________
【答案】
1. （A）taking (C）less
2. ① give up ②Unluckily
3. 与他或她分享你的目标和成就，无论他们有多么渺小。
4. Five.
5.Some advice about/on how to refuse perfection.
Everyone wants to become perfect. Unluckily, being perfect may not happen. Here’s some useful advice about how to refuse perfection.
◆No more comparisons
Compared with others, you may feel that you are not perfect. The solution? End your
comparison. No comparing, no pain.
◆Accept your mistakes
When perfection is your goal, mistakes mean failure. Your fear of criticism（批评）may keep you from （A）________ risks or trying new things. Nobody is perfect. Take it easy. You needn’t take other’s words seriously.
◆Ask for help
Part of beating perfection is accepting that mistakes are part of human beings. If you don’t
give up, you will be successful one day. You shouldn’t prevent you from asking for help you need to really improve.
◆Don’t judge（评判）yourself
Find a trusted friend, family member or teacher who is not a perfectionist—someone who can
take criticism and has learned from his or her mistakes. （B）Share your goals and achievements with him or her, no matter how small they are.
◆Pay attention to your language
Cut out the words like never, always and should from your self-talk. Carry a notebook and take notes whenever you want to say these words. Realizing this means you’re well on your way to changing them.
The more confidence（自信）you develop, the （C）_______ you’ll feel the need to be perfect. And when you give up perfection, happiness can begin right now.
1. 根据短文内容，分别写出（A）、（C）处所缺单词。（每空限填一词）
（A）__________________ (C) _______________
2. 阅读短文，从短文中找出恰当的单词或短语补全句子。（不超过两个词）
①If you want to make your dream come true, you shouldn’t _______ trying.
②A Chinese soldier called Shen Liangliang took part in the UN peace keeping operation（维和行动）.________, he lost his life.
3. 将（B）处画线句子翻译成汉语。
________________________________________________________________________
4. 根据短文内容回答问题。
How many pieces of advice are mentioned in the passage?
________________________________________________________________________
5. What is the main idea about the passage?
_______________________________________________________________________
【答案】
1. （A）taking (C）less
2. ① give up ②Unluckily
3. 与他或她分享你的目标和成就，无论他们有多么渺小。
4. Five.
5.Some advice about/on how to refuse perfection.
