新理念5.0英语学习大厅综合教程第三册(Unit6)

综合教程部分第六单元：卷A全新版第二版综合B3U6-APartIListeningComprehension(14minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillheartenstatements.Numbers1to6arebasedonTextAwhiletherestarebasedonTextB.EachstatementwillbereadONLYONCE.Listencarefullyanddecidewhethereachstatementistrueorfalse.1. A)TB)FScript:SueandJohnsysharedsomanycommonintereststhattheystartedajointstudio.正确答案：A2. A)TB)FScript:InNovember,Johnsycaughtpneumonia,andthedoctorwasveryoptimisticaboutherrecovery.正确答案：B3. A)TB)FScript:Johnsylay,scarcelymovingonherbed,withherfacetowardthewindow,andwascountingtheleavesleftontheivyvine.正确答案：A4. A)TB)FScript:SuewassadbutshestilltoldJohnsythetruththatthedoctorthoughtherchanceforrecoverywasoneinten.正确答案：B5. A)TB)FScript:OldBehrmanwasasuccessfulprofessionalmodelandapainterwholikedtotalkofhiscomingmasterpiece.正确答案：B6. A)TB)FScript:OldBehrmanthoughtSuewasfoolishtobelievethatshewoulddiesickjustlikeafallenleaf.正确答案：A7. A)TB)FScript:Theelderlymancalledforhissonandsomeotherrelativesinhisfinalhours.正确答案：B8. A)TB)FScript:TheMarineheldtheoldman’shand,conveyingamessageofloveandencouragement.正确答案：A9. A)TB)FScript:Becauseofthedimlightintheward,theMarinedidnotrecognizetheoldmanuntilthenextmorning.正确答案：B10. A)TB)FScript:Atlast,therealsonwasfoundandabletoattendhisfather’sfuneralinBrooklyn.正确答案：ASectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.Friendshipisoneofthebasicbondsbetweenhumanbeings.Whilethecharacteristicsoffriendshipmight(11)_________________fromonecountrytoanother,peoplefromall(12)_________________notonlyenjoyfriendsbutalsoneedthem.Manystudieshaveshownthatteenagerswhohavenofriendsoftensufferfrom(13)_________________disorders.Ithasbeenshownthatteenagers,perhapsmorethananyotheragegroup,needcompanionshipandasenseof(14)_________________.Thenegativeconsequencesoflonelinesshavealsobeen(15)_________________amongtheelderly.Thedeathofa(16)_________________oftenleavesawidoworawidowertotallybereft.If,however,theyaresurroundedbyfriendsand(17)_________________andiftheyareableto(18)_________________,theyaremorelikelytorecoverfromtheirgrief.“Nomanisanisland.”Inotherwords,weareallpartsofsociety.Weallneedthelove,admiration,respect(19)_________________ofotherpeople.Ifwearefortunate,ourfriendswillprovideuswithallofthesenecessaryaspectsoflife.Asmostpeopleobserve,therearemanylevelsoffriendship.The(20)_________________offriendshipvariesdependingonthepersonalityoftheindividualsinvolvedandthecontextoftherelationships.Extrovertsenjoybeingsurroundedbymanypeoplewhereasintrovertsareperhapscontentwithfewerbutmoreintensefriendships.Script:Friendshipisoneofthebasicbondsbetweenhumanbeings.Whilethecharacteristicsoffriendshipmightvaryfromonecountrytoanother,peoplefromallculturesnotonlyenjoyfriendsbutalsoneedthem.Manystudieshaveshownthatteenagerswhohavenofriendsoftensufferfrompsychologicaldisorders.Ithasbeenshownthatteenagers,perhapsmorethananyotheragegroup,needcompanionshipandasenseofbelonging.Thenegativeconsequencesoflonelinesshavealsobeenobservedamongtheelderly.Thedeathofaspouseoftenleavesawidoworawidowertotallybereft.If,however,theyaresurroundedbyfriendsandrelativesandiftheyareabletoarticulatetheirfeelings,theyaremorelikelytorecoverfromtheirgrief.“Nomanisanisland.”Inotherwords,weareallpartsofsociety.Weallneedthelove,admiration,respectandmoralsupportofotherpeople.Ifwearefortunate,ourfriendswillprovideuswithallofthesenecessaryaspectsoflife.Asmostpeopleobserve,therearemanylevelsoffriendship.Thedegreeorintensityoffriendshipvariesdependingonthepersonalityoftheindividualsinvolvedandthecontextoftherelationships.Extrovertsenjoybeingsurroundedbymanypeoplewhereasintrovertsareperhapscontentwithfewerbutmoreintensefriendships.正确答案：vary正确答案：cultures正确答案：psychological正确答案：belonging正确答案：observed正确答案：spouse正确答案：relatives正确答案：articulatetheirfeelings正确答案：andmoralsupport正确答案：degreeorintensityPartIIReadingComprehension(25minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithseveralblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.Nightsare21inhospitals,butallthroughthenighttheyoungMarinesatthereinthedimly-litward,holdingtheoldman’shandand22wordsofhopeandstrength.23,thenursesuggestedthattheMarinerestforawhile.Herefused.Wheneverthenursecameintotheward,theMarinewasthere,buthe24herandthenightnoisesofthehospital—theclankingofanoxygentank,thelaughterofnight-staffmembersexchanginggreetings,thecriesandmoansandsnoresofother25.Nowandthensheheardhimsayafew26words.Thedyingmansaidnothing,onlyheld27tohissonallthroughthenight.Itwasnearlydawnwhenthepatientdied.TheMarinereleasedthenow28handhehadbeen29andwenttotellthenurse.Whileshedidwhatshehadtodo,hesmokedacigarette—hisfirst30hegottothehospital.A)offering B)doctors C)holding D)patientsE)speaking F)tooknonoticeof G)Occasionally H)sinceI)happy J)tightly K)Unexpectedly L)gentleM)long N)lifeless O)depressed 21. ______________________正确答案：M22. ______________________正确答案：A23. ______________________正确答案：G24. ______________________正确答案：F25. ______________________正确答案：D26. ______________________正确答案：L27. ______________________正确答案：J28. ______________________正确答案：N29. ______________________正确答案：C30. ______________________正确答案：HSectionBDirections:Thereareseveralpassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.PassageOneQuestions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Weseeneighborspracticallyeveryday—inthemorningbeforewerushtoworkandintheeveningwhenwereturn.Buthaveyoueverthoughtitoverwhyneighborsaresoimportanttoourlives?Neighborscanhelpbringoutoursocialbest.Afterall,neighborsdeservetobetreatedwithrespectandfriendlinesslikeeveryoneelse.Neighborscanbehelpfultoo.Theycanhelplookafterourhouseswhenweareawayonholiday.Ifyouarenewtotheneighborhood,theycanadviseyouonhowthingsoperate,wheretogoandsoon.Hence,ifyouhaveagoodrelationshipwithyourneighbors,itiseasiertosolveproblemslikewhoshouldkeepthepassagewaysclean,orwhoshoulddorepairsonretainingwalls(挡土墙)orfences.Ofcourse,youhavegoodandbadneighbors.Thegoodneighborshelponeanother.Agoodneighbormayspendtheirownmoneybuyingyoungtreesandplantingthemtobeautifytheneighborhoodforeveryone,ormayhelptodigacommunalgardenbedforroses.Goodneighborsgiveeachotherfoodoccasionally.It’snotwhatandhowoftenyougive,it’sthethoughtthatcounts.Thenyouhavethebadneighbors.Iknowofaneighborwhotrimmedthebranchesofhistree,lettingthemfallanddamageanotherneighbor’sfenceandnearbyplants.Insteadofseekingouttheneighborandpayingforthedamage,thestubbornneighborkeptquietaboutthematterevenwhenthevictimizedneighborcomplained.Thebadneighboralsohadafiercedoganddoesnotbothertoputitonaleash.Thisdoghasfrightenedsomeolderladieslivingcloseby.Thenthereareneighborswhoarealittlebittoo“nosy”.Theyinvadeyourprivacytoooftenbyfocusingontheirbinocularsonyourhomesoraskingtoomanyquestionsaboutyouractivities.Ifyouhaveproblemswithyourneighbors,you’dbetterdiscussthesewiththemopenly.Youmightbelivingwiththemforyearsanditisinbothyourintereststosolvetheseproblemsamicably(友善地).Youcangetarestrainingordertostopaneighborfromharassingyouoryourproperty.Takinglegalactiontosolveaproblemwithaneighborshouldbethelastchoice.Ifyouhavetotakethisaction,thenitmightbebettertomovetoanotherneighborhood.31. Whichoneofthefollowingcanbethemostpropertitleforthispassage?A)GoodNeighborsMakeLifeEasyB)Neighbors:HelpersofLifeC)GoodandBadNeighborsD)HowtoDealWithNeighbors?正确答案：A32. AgoodneighborwillbehaveinallthefollowingwaysEXCEPT______.A)beinggladtohelponeanotherB)givingahandtonewneighborsC)keepingquietaboutmattersD)beingconsideratetoothers正确答案：C33. Whichstatementistrueaboutbadneighbors?A)Theytrimthebranchestoofrequently.B)Theykeepthefiercepetsatlarge.C)Theyfrightenoldladiesforfun.D)Theykeepquietaboutanymatter.正确答案：B34. Whatdoestheword“nosy”(Para.11)mean?A)Besensitivetosmells.B)Bekeenonfindingsecretsout.C)Beinterestedinothers’business.D)Begoodatmakingsounds.正确答案：C35. Howdoestheauthoradviseyoutosolvetheproblemswithyourneighbors?A)Warnyourneighborsbeforeaction.B)Talkaboutthetroublefrankly.C)Postarestrainingorderonyourneighbor’sdoor.D)Gotothelawsuitdirectly.正确答案：BPassageTwoQuestions36to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Whenyouconsciouslykeepthinkingofsomething,yourunconsciousmindwillsomehowspontaneouslypushthatideaorissuebacktothesurfaceevenwhenyouaredoingsomethingelse,becauseyourunconsciousmindaccepts,stores,andplaysbackeverythingthattheconsciousmindfocuseson.Theunconsciousmindislikea“yes”person,agreeing,acceptingandreminding.Hence,yourunconsciousmindcanrespondpositivelyornegatively,dependingonhowyouhaveconsciouslyconditionedit—byconstantlythinkingaboutsomething.Ifyoukeepthinkingnegativelyofsomeone,youwillconstantlysaynegativethingsaboutthatpersonwhenyouarechattingawaywithanotherfriend.IfyoukeeptellingyourselfthatitisverydifficulttostudyEnglishorthatyourEnglishlectureisboring,thenthatthoughtwillalwayscropupuninvitedwhenyouarechattingwithsomeoneordoingsomethingelse.Thatishowtheunconsciousmindworks.Thatiswhysuccessfulathleteswhoconsciously,continuouslyandconsistentlyfocusonsuperiorperformanceactuallyperformwellbecausetheyaredrivenbytheirunconsciousmind.It’simportanttounderstandthatwhateveryouconsciouslyfocuson,yourunconsciousmindwillacceptit.Youneedtothinkpositivelysothatyourunconsciousmindwillrespondlikewise.Ifyoufindyourselfinanegativemood,discontinuethatmood.Perhapslookatyourselfthroughamirrorandseehow“ugly”yourfaceiswhenyouareinabittermood.Ifyouhaveacoin,flipitover.Saytoyourself:“Therearetwosidesofme,thegoodandthebad.NowIseemtobebad,solet’sfocusonthegood.”Youmustnotholdanegativethoughttoolong,oritwillcomebackagainandgetmorerootedinyoursystem.Onceyouareinanegativesystem,itwouldtakemuchmorereprogrammingtouprootthebad“trees”inyourmind.Youcouldhaveafull-grownnegative“forest”inyourmind—andthatcouldtakeagestouproot.Soplaceitwithapositivethought.Affirmconsciously,continuouslyandconsistentlyyournewpositiveimage.Focusonthenewtraitvisuallyandseeyourselfsucceedinginit.Reviewyourbehavior.Doyoumoanandgroantoooften?Doyoutalklikealoser?Areyousmall-minded,selfishandunforgiving?It’stimeyouconsciouslyconditionedyourunconsciousmindtoworkinapositivemanner.36. Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A)TrainYourUnconsciousMindB)ConsciousMindandUnconsciousMindC)UprootNegativeThoughtsD)HowtheUnconsciousMindWorks正确答案：A37. Howdoestheauthorsupporttheideathat“one’sunconsciousmindcanrespondpositivelyornegatively”?A)Byprovidingexamples.B)Bygivingreasons.C)Bystatingpeople’sopinions.D)Byaccountinghispersonalexperiences.正确答案：A38. Para.5ismainlydiscussing______.A)howgoodperformanceaffectsone’sunconsciousmindB)howapositiveunconsciousminddevelopsC)howaperson’sunconsciousmindworkspositivelyD)howpeopleconditiontheirunconsciousmind正确答案：C39. Whenconditioningyourunconsciousmind,itisveryimportanttounderstandthat_______.A)weshouldavoidaimingtoohighB)ourunconsciousmindshouldagreewithourtruepotentialC)wearealwaysbetterthanwhatwethinkweareD)ourunconsciousmindwillacceptwhateverweconsciouslyfocuson正确答案：D40. Whatcanweinferfromthesentence“Youcouldhaveafull-grownnegative‘forest’inyourmind—andthatcouldtakeagestouproot”(Para.9)?A)Negativethoughtsarepotentialobstaclestoourfurtherdevelopment.B)Ittakesconsistentefforttogetridofnegativethoughts.C)Negativethoughtsareapartoflearninginourlives.D)Therearealwaysmanynegativethoughtsinourminds.正确答案：BPartIIIVocabularyandStructure(11minutes)Directions:Thereareanumberofincompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.41. BothconservativesandCommunistshavesimply______theirattitudetothegovernment.A)toughB)toughlyC)tougheningD)toughened正确答案：D42. And,ofcourse,theyseekthosefeatureswhichmakeanestate______fromtherest.A)standbyB)standinC)standoutD)standup正确答案：C43. Buttheyseekalsotohaveareligionwhichis______withtheworldinwhichwelive.A)outoftuneB)intuneC)forthetuneD)tothetune正确答案：B44. Despite______rumorsinWashingtonoffurtherinfidelities,Mr.Clintonsaystherewillbenomoresurprisesabouthim.A)sustainingB)supportingC)persistentD)insistent正确答案：C45. Theywerelostinthemountainsfortendays,______hunger,thirst,andintensecold.A)enduredB)enduringC)remainedD)remaining正确答案：B46. She______totouchthesurface,awareofachillthatseemedtohavesettledaroundher.A)reacheddownB)reachedoverC)reachedthroughD)reachedout正确答案：D47. Allhispeersmakea_________ofhisclumsiness.A)imitationB)teaseC)ridiculeD)mock正确答案：D48. Ihavekeptthatportrait________Icanseeiteveryday,asitalwaysremindsmeofmyuniversitydaysinNewYork.A)whichB)whereC)thatD)when正确答案：B49. Thedoctor________allnightwiththepatient.A)satupB)layupC)satwithD)laidup正确答案：A50. Ahuman’seyesightisnotas________asthatofaneagle.A)eccentricB)sensibleC)sensitiveD)acute正确答案：D51. Thequeenrodeinadecorated______pulledbyfourwhitehorses.A)paletteB)chicoryC)carriageD)antenna正确答案：C52. EmployeesataColdwellBankerrealestateofficenoticedshopperswereedgyatanearby______.A)institutionB)laundryC)mallD)rendezvous正确答案：C53. E.B.meditatedhowhecould______thisyoungmaidenformanyafavourwhichshehaddonehim.A)pledgeB)repayC)sprinkleD)appreciate正确答案：B54. Theyshowedpicturesofthearmy______truck-loadsoffoodaidinsomeoftheworsthitareas.A)unloadingB)assemblingC)exposingD)enhancing正确答案：A55. Idon'tthinkyou______howmuchtimeIspentpreparingthismealforyou.A)snatchB)saturateC)appreciateD)conceive正确答案：C56. Becarefulwiththatvase.It'svery______andworthalotofmoney.A)trivialB)bareC)fragileD)profitable正确答案：C57. Therearemanypriorities,butreducingthebudgetdeficitisof______importance.A)paramountB)identicalC)primitiveD)theoretical正确答案：A58. Thegardenisbeautifully______out.A)laidB)liedC)lainD)lay正确答案：A59. Thecheersandapplause_______inaroar.A)wentB)fixedC)fittedD)mingled正确答案：D60. Ourclassroomis_______intheschoolbuilding.A)biggerthananyotheroneB)thebiggestofanyoneC)thebiggestofalltheothersD)biggerthanall正确答案：APartIVTranslation(10minutes)Directions:CompletethesentencesbytranslatingintoEnglishtheChinesegiveninbrackets.61. Notonlydidtheybringupthechildrenphysically____________________(而且他们要孩子们牢记永远说老实话的美德).正确答案：buttheyalsoimpressedonthemthevirtueofalwaystellingthetruth62. Fewofthemrealizedthat____________________(他的行为与他的原则不很符合).正确答案：hisbehaviorandhisprinciplesdidnotaccordwelltogether63. ____________________(上周六早上一瞬间一切都变了)whensherealizedshecouldseenothinganylongerafteraserioustrafficaccident.正确答案：EverythingchangedinaflashlastSaturdaymorning64. Theholidaywasover;____________________(我们必须重新安下心来工作).正确答案：wemustgetdowntoworkagain65. ____________________(如果你想在谈话中用幽默来使人发笑的话),youmustknowhowtoidentifysharedexperiencesandproblems.正确答案：Ifyouintendusinghumorinyourtalktomakepeoplesmile卷B全新版第二版综合B3U6-BPartIListeningComprehension(14minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillheartenstatements.Numbers1to6arebasedonTextAwhiletherestarebasedonTextB.EachstatementwillbereadONLYONCE.Listencarefullyanddecidewhethereachstatementistrueorfalse.1. A)TB)FScript:SueandJohnsysharedsomanycommonintereststhattheystartedajointstudio.正确答案：A2. A)TB)FScript:InNovember,Johnsycaughtpneumonia,andthedoctorwasveryoptimisticaboutherrecovery.正确答案：B3. A)TB)FScript:Johnsylay,scarcelymovingonherbed,withherfacetowardthewindow,andwascountingtheleavesleftontheivyvine.正确答案：A4. A)TB)FScript:SuewassadbutshestilltoldJohnsythetruththatthedoctorthoughtherchanceforrecoverywasoneinten.正确答案：B5. A)TB)FScript:OldBehrmanwasasuccessfulprofessionalmodelandapainterwholikedtotalkofhiscomingmasterpiece.正确答案：B6. A)TB)FScript:OldBehrmanthoughtSuewasfoolishtobelievethatshewoulddiesickjustlikeafallenleaf.正确答案：A7. A)TB)FScript:Theelderlymancalledforhissonandsomeotherrelativesinhisfinalhours.正确答案：B8. A)TB)FScript:TheMarineheldtheoldman’shand,conveyingamessageofloveandencouragement.正确答案：A9. A)TB)FScript:Becauseofthedimlightintheward,theMarinedidnotrecognizetheoldmanuntilthenextmorning.正确答案：B10. A)TB)FScript:Atlast,therealsonwasfoundandabletoattendhisfather’sfuneralinBrooklyn.正确答案：ASectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.Sincewearesocialbeings,thequalityofourlivesdependsinlargemeasureonourinterpersonalrelationships.Thestrengthofthehumanconditionisour(11)_________________togiveandreceivesupportfromoneanotherunder(12)_________________circumstances.Socialsupportconsistsofthe(13)_________________ofresourcesamongpeoplebasedontheirinterpersonal(14)_________________.Thoseofuswithstrongsupportsystemsappearbetterableto(15)_________________withmajorlifechangesanddailyhassles(困难).Peoplewithstrongsocialtieslivelongerandhavebetterhealththanthosewithoutsuchties.Studiesoverarangeofillnesses,fromdepressiontoheartdisease,(16)_________________thatthepresenceofsocialsupporthelpspeoplefendoff(挡开)illness,andthe(17)_________________ofsuchsupportmakespoorhealthmorelikely.Socialsupportcushionsstressinanumberofways.First,friends,relatives,andco-workersmayletusknowthat(18)_________________.Ourself-respectisstrengthenedwhenwefeelacceptedbyothersdespiteourfaultsanddifficulties.Second,otherpeopleoftenprovideuswithinformationalsupport.Theyhelpustodefineandunderstandourproblemsand(19)_________________them.Third,wetypicallyfindsocialcompanionshipsupportive.Engaginginleisure-timeactivitieswithothershelpsustomeetoursocialneedswhileatthesametimedistracting(转移……注意力)usfromour(20)_________________.Finally,otherpeoplemaygiveusinstrumentalsupport—financialaid,materialresources,andneededservices—thatreducesstressbyhelpingusresolveandcopewithourproblems.Script:Sincewearesocialbeings,thequalityofourlivesdependsinlargemeasureonourinterpersonalrelationships.Thestrengthofthehumanconditionisourtendencytogiveandreceivesupportfromoneanotherunderstressfulcircumstances.Socialsupportconsistsoftheexchangeofresourcesamongpeoplebasedontheirinterpersonalties.Thoseofuswithstrongsupportsystemsappearbetterabletocopewithmajorlifechangesanddailyhassles(困难).Peoplewithstrongsocialtieslivelongerandhavebetterhealththanthosewithoutsuchties.Studiesoverarangeofillnesses,fromdepressiontoheartdisease,revealthatthepresenceofsocialsupporthelpspeoplefendoff(挡开)illness,andtheabsenceofsuchsupportmakespoorhealthmorelikely.Socialsupportcushionsstressinanumberofways.First,friends,relatives,andco-workersmayletusknowthattheyvalueus.Ourself-respectisstrengthenedwhenwefeelacceptedbyothersdespiteourfaultsanddifficulties.Second,otherpeopleoftenprovideuswithinformationalsupport.Theyhelpustodefineandunderstandourproblemsandfindsolutionstothem.Third,wetypicallyfindsocialcompanionshipsupportive.Engaginginleisure-timeactivitieswithothershelpsustomeetoursocialneedswhileatthesametimedistracting(转移……注意力)usfromourworriesandtroubles.Finally,otherpeoplemaygiveusinstrumentalsupport—financialaid,materialresources,andneededservices—thatreducesstressbyhelpingusresolveandcopewithourproblems.正确答案：tendency正确答案：stressful正确答案：exchange正确答案：ties正确答案：cope正确答案：reveal正确答案：absence正确答案：theyvalueus正确答案：findsolutionsto正确答案：worriesandtroublesPartIIReadingComprehension(25minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithseveralblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.OldBehrmanwasapainterwholivedonthegroundfloorbeneaththem.Hewaspastsixtyandhadalongwhitebeardcurlingdownoverhischest.Despitelookingthepart,Behrmanwasa21inart.Forfortyyearshehadbeenalwaysabouttopaintamasterpiece,buthadneveryetbegunit.Heearnedalittleby22asamodeltothoseyoungartistswhocouldnotpaythepriceofa23.Hedrankgintoexcess,andstilltalkedofhiscomingmasterpiece.Fortheresthewasafiercelittleoldman,whomockedterriblyatsoftnessinanyone,andwho24himselfasguarddogtothetwoyoungartistsinthestudio25.SuefoundBehrmansmelling26ofgininhisdimlylightedstudiobelow.Inonecornerwasablankcanvasonaneaselthathadbeenwaitingtherefortwenty-fiveyearsto27thefirstlineofthemasterpiece.ShetoldhimofJohnsy’sfancy,andhowshe28shewould,indeed,lightandfragileasaleafherself,floataway,