FurtherReadingThePersonalQualitiesofaTeacher.docx

WorksheetWhen I met him, I had a lot of anger inside of me. Ive lived my whole life in Spanish Harlem, and in myneighborhood, there are shoot-ups(槍擊案) all the time. I know kids who have been shot or beaten up. I have friendswho ended up in prison. I could have ended up that way, too, but Mr. Clark wouldnt let that happen. Mr. Clark worked long hours, making sure I did my work. My grades rose. In fact, the scores of ourwhole class rose. One day, he took our class to see The Phantom of the Opera, and it was the first time some kids had ever been out of Harlem. Before the show, he treated us to dinner at a restaurant and taught us notto talk with our mouths full. We did not want to let him down. Mr. Clark was selected as Disneys 2000 Teacher of the Year. He said he would draw three names out ofa hat; those students would go with him to Los Angeles to get the award. But when the time came to drawnames, Mr. Clark said, Youre all going. On graduation day, there were a lot of tears. We didnt want his class to end. In 2001, he moved to Atlanta,but he always kept in touch. He started giving lectures about education, and wrote a best-selling book based on his classroom rules, The Essential 55. In 2003, Mr. Clark took some of us on a trip to South Africa to deliver school supplies and visit orphanages(孤兒院). It was the most amazing experience of my life. Its now my dream to one day start a group ofwomens clubs, helping people from all backgrounds.1. Without Mr. Clark, the writer _.A. might have been put into prisonB. might not have won the prizeC. might have joined a womens clubD. might not have moved to Atlanta2. How many students names were finally drawn out of a hat by Mr. Clark?A. None.B. Three.C. Fifty-five.D. All.3. According to the passage,which of the following is TRUE?A. It was in Harlem that we saw The Phantom of the Opera for the first time.B. Mr. Clark taught us not to talk with our mouths full, and we did.C. Mr. Clark was selected as Disneys 2000 Teacher of the Year in Los Angeles.D. In 2003, Mr. Clark moved to Atlanta, and he always kept in touch with us.4. In the passage, the writer intends to tell us that _.A. Mr. Clark went to South Africa because he liked travellingB. Mr. Clark helped to set up a group of womens clubsC. a good teacher can help raise his or her students scoresD. a good teacher has a good influence on his or her students5. What is the writers attitude towards Mr. Clark? A. He speaks highly of Mr. Clark. B. He looks down upon Mr. Clark. C. He doesnt show his attitude towards Mr. Clark. D. He takes a neutral (中立的) attitude towards Mr. Clark.注釋：西班牙哈萊姆，又稱為東哈萊姆（英語：East Harlem），是紐約曼哈頓區(qū)的一部分。該地區(qū)為紐約最大的拉丁族裔社區(qū)之一，曾被稱為“意大利哈萊姆”。該地區(qū)的輟學(xué)率很高；同時，當(dāng)?shù)貙W(xué)生的考試成績低，逃學(xué)率高。社會問題，包括犯罪和吸毒，曾經(jīng)一段時間困擾著這個地區(qū)。但近年來，該地區(qū)的犯罪率有顯著下降。：歌劇魅影，是法國作家加斯東路易阿爾弗雷德勒魯，于1911年發(fā)表的介于偵探小說和荒誕小說之間的哥特式愛情作品。它從一個記者的角度，講述了發(fā)生在宏偉壯麗的巴黎歌劇院的一個“鬼故事”。問世至今多次被改編成電影和音樂劇，成為懸疑作品當(dāng)中的經(jīng)典之作。參考譯文：當(dāng)我第一次見到他的時候，我胸中有一腔怒火。我的前半生一直生活在西班牙哈萊姆區(qū)，在我的成長環(huán)境里，槍擊案是隨時隨地都會發(fā)生的。我知道有很多孩子被毒打甚至槍殺，我也有朋友將要在監(jiān)獄度過余生。我可能也會以這種方式收場，如果沒有克拉克先生的話?？死讼壬鷷ぷ骱荛L的時間，以確保我完成了我的課業(yè)。我的成績上升了。事實上，我們?nèi)嗟某煽兌忌仙?。一天，他帶我們?nèi)嗳タ锤鑴△扔?，這是某些孩子生平第一次離開哈萊姆區(qū)。在表演開始之前，他請我們?nèi)ヒ患也宛^吃晚餐，并且教我們不要在嘴里有食物的時候說話，我們照做了，不想讓他失望?？死讼壬辉u選為2000年的迪斯尼年度教師。他說，他將從帽子里抽取3個人的名字，跟他一起去洛杉磯領(lǐng)獎。但當(dāng)?shù)搅艘槊值臅r候，他說：“你們都去吧?！痹诋厴I(yè)那一天，有太多的淚水了。我們都不想他的課程結(jié)束。他在2001年去了亞特蘭大，但他還是經(jīng)常和我們保持聯(lián)系。他開始做一些關(guān)于教育的演講，并且寫了一本由他的班規(guī)演變而來的暢銷書55條基本法則。2003年，克拉克先生帶著我們當(dāng)中的一些人去了一趟南非，向當(dāng)?shù)匾恍W(xué)校分發(fā)了物資，并且參觀了孤兒院。這是我一生當(dāng)中最讓我感到驚奇的經(jīng)歷。而我現(xiàn)在的夢想就是有一天能夠成立一個婦女俱樂部，幫助來自所有不同背景的女性。附：Ron Clark簡介羅恩.克拉克（Ron Clark）是美國紐約市哈萊姆學(xué)校教師（American teacher who has worked with disadvantaged students in rural North Carolina and Harlem, New York City），出生在北卡羅來納州，大學(xué)畢業(yè)后周游列國，23歲開始在家鄉(xiāng)的一所鄉(xiāng)村學(xué)校任教，5年后來到紐約市哈萊姆區(qū)，取得巨大的教育成功。他曾3次受美國總統(tǒng)及夫人邀請帶學(xué)生作客白宮，2000年當(dāng)選迪士尼年度教師（the Disney American Teacher Award），出版著作55條基本班規(guī)（The Essential 55，中譯本書名為優(yōu)秀是教出來的）和教育者的11項卓越品質(zhì)，并創(chuàng)辦羅恩.克拉克學(xué)院（Ron Clark Academy）。他被