19.We are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life,but most of us don't do a very good job.(36)C.
So,you have to give a speech and you are terrified.You get nervous,you forget what you want to say,you stumble(結巴) over words,you talk too long,and you bore your audience.Later you think,"Thank Goodness,it's over.I'm just not good at public speaking.I hope I never have to do that again."
Cheep up!(37)A.Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making.
Ask yourself the purpose of your speech.What is the occasion?Why are you speaking?Then,gather as many facts as you can on your subject.Spend plenty of your time doing your research.Then spend plenty of your time organizing your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow.Use as many examples as possible,and use pictures,charts,and graphs if they he lp you make your points more clearly.(38)F.Don't talk down to them.Treat your audience with respect.They will appreciate your thoughtfulness.
Just remember:Be prepared.Know your subject,your audience,and the occasion.Be brief.(39)D.And be yourself.Let your personality come through so that you make person-to-person contact with your audience.
If you follow these simple steps,you will see that you don't have to be afraid of public speaking.In fact,you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches!You're not convinced yet?(40)G.
A.It doesn't have to be that bad.
B.Take several deep breaths before your speech.
C.This article gives some advice on how to give a good speech.
D.Say what you have to say and then stop.
E.Don't give a try to say what you aren't familiar with.
F.Never forget your audience.
G.Give it a try and see what happens.
分析 本文是關于發(fā)表演講方面的好的建議.
解答 36:C 根據(jù)接下來的幾段內容可知本文是關于發(fā)表演講方面的好的建議,故C正確.
37:A 根據(jù)前一句Cheer up!說明是在鼓勵讀者,故"沒有想象中的那么難"A項內容正確.
38:F 根據(jù)后兩句Don't talk over their heads,and don't talk down to them.說明我們不能忽視我們的觀眾,要根據(jù)觀眾的要求來決定你的演講內容.故F項正確.
39:D 根據(jù)前句Be prepared.Know your subject,your audience,and the occasion.Be brief.說明要簡潔,只說你該說的,然后就不要說了.
40:G 根據(jù)本段內容,如果你采納了這些建議,你要是還不相信,那么你就去試試!故G項正確.
點評 七選五閱讀是完成性閱讀,和完形填空很類似,不同的是一個選詞,一個選句子.解題時,要注意上下文語境,充分考慮信息詞(選項中和空格前后句子中相同或相近的詞),選出最符合語境的句子.在答題中,應首先略讀一下短文,了解一下短文的大致意思,然后把幾個選項含義理解透,尤其注意意思相近,表達有交叉的選項之間的區(qū)別.然后再細讀短文,把答案填入合適位置.答題時可以把含義相近的幾個選項輪流填入同一處位置,反復閱讀,反復體會,找出最佳選項,對于實在沒有把握的小題可以留待最后完成.完成短文后,再認真通讀一遍全文,看看上下語意是否通順,是否符合邏輯關系.