名著阅读之心灵鸡汤精选 The Rescue 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道歉的意义四星901【文章梗概】我们一家住在离城镇十英里的乡下，他们在那里抚养孩子和生活。他们建起狗舍饲养和出售注册的小狗。几年后，其他家庭开始搬到一起居住。一年后，我们隔壁的邻居也来了。在他们建房子的时候我们还提醒他们狗舍的问题。在他们新家的第一年结束时，邻居开始抱怨狗。在接下来的一年里，邻居多次给狗收容所打电话投诉，告诉我们现在是狗引起了他妻子的偏头痛。所有这些冲突伤透了我的心。后来我在教堂里得到了启发，决定给邻居打电话道歉。通过道歉后我们彼此释怀了。Beatwarwithyourvices,atpeacewithyourneighbors,andleteverynewyearfindyouabetterman.~BenjaminFranklinWelivedoutinthecountry,tenmilesfromtown.Originally,onlymyin-lawslivedthere.Whentheyofferedusanacreoftheirland,wejumpedattheopportunitytoraiseourchildreninthecountry.Shortlyaftermyhusbandstartedwork,helearnedlayoffsoftenoccurredduringthewintermonths.Tocompensateforthelossofincome,heobtainedakennellicensetoraiseandsellregisteredpuppies,somethinghedidthroughouthisteenageyears.Thekennelbroughtintheextraincomeweneeded,andthechildrenlovedplayingwiththepuppies.Nooneelselivedinthearea,sotheoccasionalbarkingdidnotbotheranyone.Afteracoupleofyears,otherfamiliesbeganmovinginaroundus.Eachhadfiveacresormore.Quickly,webecamefriendsandenjoyedvariouscelebrationsandpicnicstogether,creatingmanyhappymemories.Theneighbornexttouscameayearlater.Hisbrother’sfamilylivedacrossthestreet,andhewashappytobeclosetothem.Whentheystartedlookingforaspottobuildtheirhouse,bothhisbrotherandmyhusbandremindedhimaboutourkennel.Myhusbandshowedhimthelocationofthekennelbuildingsotheycouldfindaplacetobuildawayfromtheoccasionalnoise.Intheend,theydecidedtobuildonasmallhilloverlookingourhouseanddogkennel,about100feetfromoursharedpropertyline.Bytheendofthefirstyearintheirnewhome,theneighborbegancomplainingaboutthedogs.Myhusbandtalkedtohimandexplainedthestepshewastakingtomitigatethenoise,whichincludedmovingsomedogsandsellingsome.Unfortunately,nothingwedidimprovedthesituationforthem.Overthenextyear,theneighborcalledthedogpoundmultipletimestofilecomplaints,andhetriedgettingourkennellicenserevoked.Lastly,hecalledseveraltimes,tellingusthedogswerenowcausinghiswife’smigraineheadaches.Allthisconflictbrokemyheart.Ididn’tknowwhattodo—untilthefollowingSunday.AsIsatinchurch,listeningtoourpastorpreachfromthe“SermonontheMount,”myheartbeganpoundingsohardIthoughtitmightburstoutofmybody.HereadthefollowingBibleverses:“Therefore,ifyouareofferingyourgiftatthealtarandthererememberthatyourbrotherorsisterhassomethingagainstyou,leaveyourgiftthereinfrontofthealtar.Firstgo,andbereconciledtothem;thencomeandofferyourgift”(Matthew5:23–24NIV).ItfeltliketheLordspokedirectlytomethroughthosewords,andIknewwhy.Likeanoldmovieprojector,showingslideafterslideinrapidspeed,picturesflashedinmymindoftheongoingdisputewithourneighbor.Now,Godwasnudgingmetoapologize.“But,Lord,itwasn’tourfault!Wewereherefirst,”IwhinedtoHiminternally.Aswedrovehomefromchurch,ItoldmyhusbandIneededtocallourneighborstoapologizethatafternoon.Oncehome,Itriedtoeatbutcouldn’t.Iprayed.Iwalkedovertothephone,thinkingaboutwhattosay.ThenIwalkedaway—tooscaredtocall.Finally,withonelastdesperateprayer,Ipickedupthephone.Withmyhandsshakingandmyheartthumping,Idialed.Thankfully,theneighbor’swifeansweredthephone.Iapologizedforalltheproblemsarisingfromourbusinessandforcausingherheadaches.Itoldherwesoldseveraldogstolessenthenoiseandmovedsome.Wefeltwehadtriedeverythingwecouldtomitigatethesoundandmakeitlessstressfulforher.WhenIfinished,shesaid,“Iamsogladyoucalled.I’vewantedtotalktoyou,too.”Sheexplainedhowsheknewitwasnotallourfault.Herhusbandgotoverlyconcernedwhenshestartedgettingsick.Thedogsbotheredheroccasionally,butsheknewtheydidnotcausehermedicalissuesorheadaches.Sheapologizedtome,too,forallthedistressthissituationhadcausedus.Afterhangingupthephone,Icried,thankingGodforthepeacethatwasnowrestoredthroughforgiveness.Thenextday,Iwasevenmorethankfulforthistimelyconversationbecausea“ForSale”signappearedattheendofourneighbor’sdriveway.Itstunnedme.Ihadnoideatheyweresellingtheirhouse.Ourneighbornevermentioneditduringourconversation.WhatifIhadnotcalledthedaybeforeandapologized,asIfeltcompelledtodo?WouldmyapologyhavesoundedsincereifIhadwaitedanddiscoveredtheyweremovingandthencalled?Wouldtheconversationhaveyieldedthesameresults?Idoubtit.Initiatingtheconversationchallengedme,butitwasworththeeffort.Forgivingeachothernotonlyprovidedhealingtoourfriendship,butitalsoledtotheresumptionofourneighborhoodgatherings.Thatlessoninforgivenesshasstuckwithme.Manytimesinlife,challengestestourcharacter,urgingustodowhatisright,notjustwhatfeelscomfortable.Apologizingisoftentherightchoice,evenwhenwedidnotstarttheargumentorcausetheissue.—BarbaraJ.Todd【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。1.layoff ['leɪɒf] n._________________________2.kennel [ˈkenl] n._________________________3.puppies [ˈpʌpiz] n._________________________4.property [ˈprɒpəti] n._________________________5.mitigate [ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt] vt._________________________6.multiple [ˈmʌltɪpl] n._________________________7.migraine [ˈmaɪɡreɪn] n._________________________8.pastor [ˈpɑːstə(r)] n._________________________9.preach [priːtʃ] v._________________________10.altar [ˈɔːltə(r)] n._________________________11.reconciled [ˈrekənsaɪld] v._________________________12.dispute [dɪˈspjuːt] n._________________________13.nudging [ˈnʌdʒɪŋ] v._________________________14.internally [ɪnˈtɜːnəli] adv._________________________15.thump [θʌmp] v._________________________16.distress [dɪˈstres] n._________________________17.stunned [stʌnd] v._________________________18.initiate [ɪˈnɪʃieɪt] vt._________________________19.resumption [rɪˈzʌmpʃn] n._________________________【句子学习】请根据中文句子填空。(一)动作描写Whenthey___________________usanacreoftheirland,we___________________attheopportunityto___________________ourchildreninthecountry.当他们提供给我们一英亩他们的土地时，我们欣然接受了在乡下抚养孩子的机会。Thekennel___________________theextraincomewe___________________,andthechildren___________________withthepuppies.狗舍给我们带来了额外的收入，而孩子们也喜欢和小狗玩耍。Myhusband___________________himthelocationofthekennelbuildingsotheycouldfindaplacetobuildawayfromtheoccasionalnoise.我丈夫给他看了狗舍的位置，这样他们就能找到一个远离偶尔噪音的地方。（二）情绪描写Quickly,webecamefriendsand_________________________________________________________,_________________________________________________________.很快，我们成为了朋友，一起享受各种庆祝活动和野餐，创造了许多快乐的回忆。Bytheendofthefirstyearintheirnewhome,theneighbor_________________________________________________________.在他们新家的第一年结束时，邻居开始抱怨狗。Allthisconflict___________________.所有这些冲突伤透了我的心。（三）环境描写Welivedoutinthecountry,______________________________________.Originally,onlymyin-lawslivedthere.我们住在离城镇十英里的乡下。起初，只有我的姻亲住在那里。______________________________________,sotheoccasionalbarkingdidnotbotheranyone.没有其他人住在这个地区，所以偶尔的狗叫声不会打扰到任何人。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。Inourhome,therearetwocoinsapparentlypressedbysomethingheavy.Oneisinmyfather’shand,theothermine.Bothofthemremindusofthehistory…Doingthingswithmyfatherwasalwaysfunduetohisrichimagination.Idon’trecallatimewhenDadstoodacrossmypath;healwayswalkedbesideme,guidingmewithhisownsteps.When,at10,IannouncedthatIwasgoingtoAfricatobringbackwildanimals,mymotherandsisterspointedoutmyage,theproblemsoftransportationandallsuchordinaryandunimportantfacts.ButnotDad.HebroughthomebooksaboutAfrica,trainandboatschedules,andevensomeironbarswhichweusedtobuildcagesfortheanimalsIwastobringback.WhenthedeparturedaywasapproachingandIwasbecominganxious,myfatherbroughthomeanewspaperthattoldofanaccidentontherailroadthatwastotakemetoBaltimore.Thispostponedmytripand,bythetimethetraintrackswererepaired,heandIwereoffonanewandmoreexcitingproject.Whenaneighbor’sdogkilledmydogBounce,Iwasdeterminedtokillthatdog.Ithoughtaboutitdayafterday,almostmakingmyselfill.“Let’sgetitdone,”myfatherstatedunexpectedlyinawhisperoneevening.Ifollowedhim,todiscoverthathehadtiedthedog.Hegavemeagun,andthensteppedbackformetodothework.ThedogandIlookedateachother.Heshookhistailtoexpressfriendship.Suddenlythegunwastooheavyformetoholdanditdroppedtotheground.Thedogcameupandkissedmyhand.Thethreeofuswalkedhometogether,thedogjumpinginfront.Nowordwaseversaidaboutwhathadhappened.Nonewasneeded.WhenPresidentHardingdied,thefuneraltrainwasscheduledtopassthroughatownabout20milesfromours.Iwanteddesperatelytogoandseethistrain,butMotherpointedoutthattherewouldbeschoolthenextdayandthatitwouldbealongtrip.Thatendedthediscussion.注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2.至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好;4.续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph1:Butwhenthedayarrived,Daddidnotforget.Paragraph2:Dadputtwopenniesintomyhandandaskedmetoputthemontherails.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.layoff ['leɪɒf] n.下岗2.kennel [ˈkenl] n.狗窝;养狗场;3.puppies [ˈpʌpiz] n.小狗4.property [ˈprɒpəti] n.庄园5.mitigate [ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt] vt.减轻;缓和;6.multiple [ˈmʌltɪpl] n.倍数7.migraine [ˈmaɪɡreɪn] n.偏头痛8.pastor [ˈpɑːstə(r)] n.牧师9.preach [priːtʃ] v.布道10.altar [ˈɔːltə(r)] n.祭坛，祭台11.reconciled [ˈrekənsaɪld] v.使和解12.dispute [dɪˈspjuːt] n.争端;13.nudging [ˈnʌdʒɪŋ] v.(用肘)轻推14.internally [ɪnˈtɜːnəli] adv.内部地15.thump [θʌmp] v.怦怦地跳16.distress [dɪˈstres] n.痛苦;贫困17.stunned [stʌnd] v.使震惊18.initiate [ɪˈnɪʃieɪt] vt.发起19.resumption [rɪˈzʌmpʃn] n.重新开始【句子学习】请根据中文句子填空。(一)动作描写Whentheyofferedusanacreoftheirland,wejumpedattheopportunitytoraiseourchildreninthecountry.当他们提供给我们一英亩他们的土地时，我们欣然接受了在乡下抚养孩子的机会。Thekennelbroughtintheextraincomeweneeded,andthechildrenlovedplayingwiththepuppies.狗舍给我们带来了额外的收入，而孩子们也喜欢和小狗玩耍。Myhusbandshowedhimthelocationofthekennelbuildingsotheycouldfindaplacetobuildawayfromtheoccasionalnoise.我丈夫给他看了狗舍的位置，这样他们就能找到一个远离偶尔噪音的地方。（二）情绪描写Quickly,webecamefriendsandenjoyedvariouscelebrationsandpicnicstogether,creatingmanyhappymemories.很快，我们成为了朋友，一起享受各种庆祝活动和野餐，创造了许多快乐的回忆。Bytheendofthefirstyearintheirnewhome,theneighbor