名著阅读之心灵鸡汤精选 The Rescue Story 学案-高三英语二轮复习培优

高三英语培优·名著阅读之心灵鸡汤精选TheRescue班级：____________学号：____________姓名：____________心灵鸡汤精选TheRescue话题归类阅读难度词数关爱他人、帮助陌生人、难忘的圣诞四星919【文章梗概】圣诞前夕，家中幼儿意外被开水烫伤，医院的护士安慰我不要因为意外自责。孩子的治疗持续到一月，期间我和孩子度过了难忘的圣诞。这开启了我们家在圣诞节到医院给陌生人送礼物和陪伴的传统。今年的圣诞节，我们意外地和七年前收到礼物的一位妈妈相遇，原来她每年在等着和我们见面，也一直在延续我们的传统。Thankfulnessisthebeginningofgratitude.Gratitudeisthecompletionofthankfulness.Thankfulnessmayconsistmerelyofwords.Gratitudeisshowninacts.~Henri-FrédéricAmielAsaparent,myworstfearhadalwaysbeenhouseholdaccidents,andItookthenecessaryprecautionstopreventthem.Turningthehandleofthepanonthestoveinward,makingsureoutletswerecovered,andkeepingknivesoutofreachwerejustafewofthethingsIdidtokeepmychildrensafe.However,IcouldnothavepreparedforwhathappenedthemorningofDecember22,1994.Igotthreekidsofftoschoolandwassettlinginwithmytwoyoungestforaquietmorningandacupofcoffee.Ididn’tknowmyquietmorningwouldchangeinaninstant.AsIturnedtoplacethekettlebackonthestoveafterpouringthesteaminghotwaterinmycoffeemug,mytwo-year-oldsoncameupbehindme,reachedupandgrabbedthehandleofmymug,spillingtheboilingwaterontohim.Myworstfearhadsuddenlybecomeareality.Asmysonstoodscreaming,myfirstinstinctwastogetoffhisshirt.WhatIdidnotrealizewastheboilingwaterhadfusedthepolyestershirtfiberstohisskin.ApieceofadviceIcangiveparentswhofindthemselvesinthissituationistoleaveclothingintact.Itwillactasabandageuntilhelparrives.Itwasonlyamatterofminutesbeforetheambulancecame.Paramedicswrappedmyson’sbodyinsterilesheetssaturatedwithcoldsterilewater.Theyrushedustothenearesthospital,butIwashorrifiedatwhathappenednext.Whenthedoctorfinallywalkedintothetraumaroom,forty-fiveminutesafterwearrived,Iwatchedashetouchedmyson’sburnswithhisunglovedhands.Atthispoint,Igrabbedmychild,stillmostlywrappedinthesterileblankets,andaskedtoleavethehospital.Thedoctorinsisteditwasjustamildburn(similartoasunburn),andhewouldputsomeointmentonit,wrapitandsendushome.IknewIneededasecondopinion.IcalledafriendwhosesonhadsufferedaseriousburnandaskedhertodriveustoShrinersHospitalforChildreninBoston,aboutfiftymilesaway.Shehadtoldmeaboutthishospitalmanytimes,probablysothatIwouldknowwheretogoifoneofmychildreneverneededburncare.WhenwearrivedatShrinersHospital,mysonwasexaminedimmediately.Hehadsecond-andthird-degreeburnscovering20percentofhislittlebody.Wewouldnotbegoinghome.Averycaringandsoft-spokennursecameintotheroomandaskedmeexactlyhowthishadhappened.AsIspoke,Iwasashamedandembarrassedatnotprotectingmysonfromsuchanaccident,butsheexplainedtomethedefinitionoftheword“accident”:anunplannedandunfortunateeventthatresultsindamage,injury,orupsetofsomekind.Shemademeunderstandthatthiswasnotmyfault,andthatanyparentwhosetwo-year-oldhadn’thadanaccidenthadonlybeenlucky.EventhoughInowunderstandwhytheycallthemaccidents,IwillneverforgettheguiltthatIwentthrough.MyhusbandandfourotherchildrenneededtocelebrateChristmaswithoutus.Fortunately,mysonmadeacompleterecovery,andweleftthehospitalattheendofJanuary.ButIwillneverforgetthatChristmas—notbecauseoftheterribleaccident,butbecauseofwhatitgavetomyfamily.Thefollowingyear,asChristmasdrewcloser,mychildrenstartedaskingifothermomshadtostaywiththeirchildrenatthehospital.Thatiswhenourtraditionbegan.Mychildrentooktheirownpresentsfromunderthetree,andwebroughtthemtothehospitalsothefamilieswouldknowthatwewerethinkingaboutthem.Fromthatyearon,myfamilyandIhavetraveledtoBostononChristmasEvewithgiftbasketsoverflowingwithtoys,books,games,toiletriesandmore.Oneyear,however,provedtomejusthowspecialourvisitsandgiftsaretothesefamilies.Whenwearrivedatthehospital,anursemetusontheeighthflooroftheacuteward.Theyhadnowcometoexpectuseveryyear.SheaskedifwehadtimetomeetanotherfamilythatvisitsonChristmasEvetobringdinnertoallthefamiliesstayingatthehospital.Thenurseintroducedmetoawomanwhowasservingturkeyandfixingstopatientsandtheirfamilies.Shedroppedherservingspoon,walkedaroundtothefrontofthetableandtookmyhandinhers.Thewomansaid,“Ihavebeenhopingtomeetyouforthepastsevenyears.That’swhenmysonwasalsoburnedduringtheholidays.Youdeliveredoneofyourbasketstomyfamilywhenweweregoingthroughamostdifficulttime.Whenmysonneededtobecheeredup,Ireachedintothebasketandpulledoutsomethingthatwouldmakehimsmile.WhenIneededtowritealetterorbrushmyteeth,Ireachedintothebasket,andwhatIneededwasthere.Itwaslikeyouknewwhatweneededthemost,andit’sthereasonwenowcomebackeveryyearandgiveourtimetothesefamilies.”NotonlyhadIinstilledthegiftofgivinginmyownfamily,butIhadpasseditalongtostrangers.【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。1.precaution [prɪˈkɔːʃən] n. __________________2.mug [mʌɡ] n. __________________3.instinct [ˈɪnstɪŋkt] n. __________________4.fused [fjuːz] v. __________________5.polyester [ˌpɒliˈestə(r)] n. __________________6.intact [ɪnˈtækt] adj. __________________7.Paramedics [ˌpærəˈmedɪk] n. __________________8.sterile [ˈsteraɪl] adj.__________________9.saturated [ˈsætʃəreɪt] adj. __________________10.trauma [ˈtrɔːmə] n. __________________11.ungloved ['ʌn'glʌvd] adj. __________________12.overflowing [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊɪŋ] adj. __________________13.toiletry ['tɔɪlɪtrɪ] n.__________________14.acute [əˈkjuːt] adj. __________________15.ward [wɔːd] n.__________________16.spoon [spuːn] n. __________________【句子学习】请根据中文句子填空。（一）动作描写1.AsI__________________toplacethekettlebackonthestoveafter__________________thesteaminghotwaterinmycoffeemug,mytwo-year-oldson__________________me,__________________and__________________thehandleofmymug,__________________theboilingwaterontohim.我把热水倒进咖啡壶，转身把水壶放回炉上，我两岁的儿子跟在我后面，举起手抓住了咖啡壶的手柄，滚烫的热水倒到了他身上。She__________________herservingspoon,__________________aroundtothefrontofthetableand__________________myhandinhers.她放下勺子，走到桌子前面，牵起我的手放到她手里。（二）情绪描写1.Myworst__________________hadsuddenlybecomeareality.我最怕的事情发生了。2.Asmysonstoodscreaming,myfirst__________________twastogetoffhisshirt.当我的儿子站在那里尖叫的时候，我的第一直觉是要把他的衣服脱下来。Theyrushedustothenearesthospital,butIwas__________________atwhathappenednext.他们急忙把我们送到最近的医院，但我接下来发生的事让我觉得可怕。拓展练习读后续写阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Iwantedeveryone’spraiseandacceptance,butIwasmyowntoughestcritic.AfterIgraduatedfromhighschoolandmovedoutonmyown,Ibegantoputpressureonmyselftosucceedintheadultworld.Meanwhile,Iwasfeelingveryinadequateandunsuccessful.Ihadalwaysbeenathin-to-averagesizedperson.Butsuddenly,IwasconvincedthatIwasoverweight.Inmymind,IwasFAT!Ibegantocontrolmyfoodbytryingtodiet,butnothingseemedtowork.IslowlycutbackonwhatIateeachday.WitheveryportionIdidn’tfinishormealIskipped,ItoldmyselfthatIwassucceeding,andinturn,Ifeltgoodaboutmyself—attractive,strong,successful,almostsuper-human.Icoulddosomethingotherscouldn’t:Icouldgowithoutfood.Itmademefeelspecial,andthatIwasbetterthaneveryoneelse.Peoplearoundmebegantonoticemyweightloss.Atfirsttheyweren’talarmed;maybesomewereevenenvious.Butthenthecommentsheldatoneofconcern.“You’relosingtoomuchweight.”“Elisa,you’resothin.”“Youlooksick.”“You’lldieifyoukeepthisup.”AlltheirwordsonlypleasedmethatIwasontherightpath,gettingcloserto“perfection”.Icutbackonmyfoodmoreandmore,untilatypicaldayconsistedofhalfateaspoonofnonfatyogurtandcoffeeinthemorning,andacupofgrapesatnight.ItevengottothepointwhereInolongerwentoutwithmyfriends.Icouldn’t—ifIwenttodinner,whatwouldIeat?Iavoidedtheirphonecalls.Iftheywantedtogotothemoviesorjusthangoutathome,Icouldn’tbethere—whatiffoodwasaround?Mypoornutritionbegantocausemetolosesleep.Ifoundithardtoconcentrateonmyworkortofocusonanythingforanylengthoftime.Iwaspushingmyselfharderandharderatthegym,strugglingtoburnthecaloriesthatIhadn’teveneaten.MyfriendstriedtohelpmebutIdeniedthatIhadaproblem.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。Thenonenight,whenItriedtorelax,myheartfeltasthoughitmightbeatitswayoutofmychest.Luckily,Irecoveredgradually.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.precaution [prɪˈkɔːʃən] n. 预防措施2.mug [mʌɡ] n. 杯子3.instinct [ˈɪnstɪŋkt] n. 本能;直觉4.fused [fjuːz] v. (使)熔化5.polyester [ˌpɒliˈestə(r)] n. 聚酯纤维6.intact [ɪnˈtækt] adj. 完整的7.Paramedics [ˌpærəˈmedɪk] n. 护理人员8.sterile [ˈsteraɪl] adj. 无菌的9.saturated [ˈsætʃəreɪt] adj. 浸透的10.trauma [ˈtrɔːmə] n. 创伤11.ungloved ['ʌn'glʌvd] adj. 没有带手套的12.overflowing [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊɪŋ] adj. 充满的13.toiletry ['tɔɪlɪtrɪ] n.洗漱品14.acute [əˈkjuːt] adj. 严重的15.ward [wɔːd] n. 病房16.spoon [spuːn] n. 勺子【句子学习】请根据中文句子填空。（一）动作描写1.AsIturnedtoplacethekettlebackonthestoveafterpouringthesteaminghotwaterinmycoffeemug,mytwo-year-oldsoncameupbehindme,reachedupandgrabbedthehandleofmymug,spillingtheboilingwaterontohim.我把热水倒进咖啡壶，转身把水壶放回炉上，我两岁的儿子跟在我后面，举起手抓住了咖啡壶的手柄，滚烫的热水倒到了他身上。Shedroppedherservingspoon,walkedaroundtothefrontofthetableandtookmyhandinhers.她放下勺子，走到桌子前面，牵起我的手放到她手里。（二）情绪描写1.Myworstfearhadsuddenlybecomeareality.我最怕的事情发生了。2.Asmysonstoodscreaming,myfirstinstinctwastogetoffhisshirt.当我的儿子站在那里尖叫的时候，我的第一直觉是要把他的衣服脱下来。Theyru