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20You’reHowOld?一、請根據(jù)兩個提示句進行故事續(xù)寫,150詞左右。Onmytwenty-fifthbirthday,Irememberafriendasking,“Howdoesitfeeltobeaquarterofacenturyold?”Ihadneverconsideredageinthosetermsbefore.Astheyearsmarchedon,Igrewverycomfortablewithmyage.Iwashealthyandactive,andthenumbercametomeanverylittletome.IsometimeshadtoactuallystopandcalculateinmyheadwhensomeoneaskedmehowoldIwas.Then,fornoapparentreason,Ibegantoroundupmyagetothenextdecade.Forexample,whenIwasfifty-four,IwouldsayIwassixty.Myfriendsfoundthisannoyingbecausewewereallcloseinage,butIjustlaugheditoff.Mypatentremarkwas,“Ageisjustanumber.Pickoneyoulike.”Peoplewhodidn’tknowmeaswellwouldrespond,“Wow,youlookgreatforyourage!”Itmademefeelfantastic,eventhoughIknewitwasalittlewhitelie.Andso,forthebetterpartofmylife,Ihaveroundedupmyagetothenextdecade.Severalyearsago,unbeknowntome,mytwochildrendecidedtoplanabirthdaycelebrationforme.Theyfeltturningsixtywasabigdealandneededtoberecognized.Everyonewasinonthesurpriseexceptme.Themorningofmybirthday,Iwanderedintothediningroomforbreakfastandwasmetwitharesounding(響亮的)chorusof“Surprise!”O(jiān)urgroupwascrowdedaroundatablewaitingtodelightmewithbirthdaywishes.Igraciouslyacceptedtheircommentsandbirthdaycards.Afterbreakfast,asIopenedeachcard,Ibecamemoreandmorepuzzledandguilty.Eachonewishedmea“HappySixtieth.”Andtherewastheproblem.Iwasn’tsixty.Iwasactuallyfifty-nine,butIhadbeenroundingupforsolongthatevenmyfamilyhadlosttrackofmyrealage.Ireallywasn’tsurehowtohandlethesituation.ShouldIsaynothingandjustacceptthewellwishes,orshouldIadmitthetruth?Asthedayworeon,Idecidedtokeepthetruthtomyself.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________IwassoemotionalthatIcouldnotcontinuewiththelie.Tearsfilledmyeyes._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________二、原版品讀You’reHowOld?Onmytwenty-fifthbirthday,Irememberafriendasking,“Howdoesitfeeltobeaquarterofacenturyold?”Itcaughtmeoff-guardatthetime.Ihadneverconsideredageinthosetermsbefore.Imustadmitthatfortheveryfirsttime,Ifeltolderthanmytwenty-fiveyears,andthatfeelingstuckwithmeforawhile.Astheyearsmarchedon,Igrewverycomfortablewithmyage.Iwashealthyandactive,andthenumbercametomeanverylittletome.IsometimeshadtoactuallystopandthinkwhensomeoneaskedmehowoldIwas.Iwoulddoaquickcalculationinmyhead,subtractingtheyearIwasbornfromtheyearwewereinatthemoment.Then,fornoapparentreason,Ibegantoroundupmyagetothenextdecade.Forexample,whenIwasfifty-four,IwouldsayIwassixty.Myfriendsfoundthisannoyingbecausewewereallcloseinage,butIjustlaugheditoff.Mypatentremarkwas,“Ageisjustanumber.Pickoneyoulike.”Peoplewhodidn’tknowmeaswellwouldrespond,“Wow,youlookgreatforyourage!”Itmademefeelterrific,eventhoughIknewitwasalittlewhitelie.Andso,forthebetterpartofmylife,Ihaveroundedupmyagetothenextdecade.Severalyearsago,Unbeknowntome,mytwochildrendecidedtoplanabirthdaycelebrationforme.Theyfeltturningsixtywasabigdealandneededtoberecognized.Everyonewasinonthesurpriseexceptme.Themorningofmybirthday,Iwanderedintothediningroomforbreakfastandwasmetwitharesoundingchorusof“Surprise!”O(jiān)urgroupwascrowdedaroundatablewaitingtoregalemewithbirthdaywishes.Igraciouslyacceptedtheircommentsandbirthdaycards.Iwasembarrassedbyallthefussthathadbeenmade.Afterbreakfast,asIopenedeachcard,Ibecamemoreandmoreperplexedandguilt-ridden.Eachonewishedmea“HappySixtieth.”Andthereinwastheproblem.Iwasn’tsixty.Iwasactuallyfifty-nine,butIhadbeenroundingupforsolongthatevenmyfamilyhadlosttrackofmyrealage.Ireallywasn’tsurehowtohandlethesituation.ShouldIsaynothingandjustacceptthewellwishes,orshouldIadmitthetruth?Asthedayworeon,Idecidedtokeepthetruthtomyself.Afterall,itwasmybirthday.Thatpartwastrue.Didthenumberreallymatterallthatmuch?Afteranamazingmeal,thechefplacedabeautifullydecoratedcakecompletewithsixty,yes,sixtycandlesinfrontofme.Theentirediningroomsangtome.Iwassoconflictedbutkeptmysecrettomyself.Laterthatsameevening,mychildrenpresentedmewithabeautiful,black-pearlpendanttosymbolizethemilestone.IwassoemotionalthatIcouldnotcontinuewiththelie.Tearsfilledmyeyes.Everyonehadgoneoutoftheirwaytomakemysixtiethbirthdayspecial,andIfeltlikeajerkfornotcomingcleansooner.Itookadeepbreathandlookedatmykids.“I’msosorry,”Iblurtedout.“Sorryforwhat?”mydaughterasked.“It’snotmysixtiethbirthday,”Iwhispered.“Whatdidyousay?”shereplied.“It’snotmysixtiethbirthday,”Irepeated,louderthistime.Bothmykidsburstoutlaughing.Mysonrespondedfirst.“Oh,Mom,”hechided,“you’veroundedupyourageforsolongthatyoudon’tevenknowhowoldyouare.”Theybothgiggleduncontrollably,butIremainedsolemn.“Idoknowmyrealage,anditisnotsixty;itisfifty-nine.Dothemath!Iwasbornin1948.”Theysuddenlyfellsilentandstaredatme.Realizationsunkin.Iwastellingthemthetruth.Mydaughterbrokethemoment.“Well,don’texpectanotherpartynextyearthen.”Thethreeofuscollapsedingalesoflaughter.IsupposeIshouldhavelearnedmylessonafterthat,butIhavecontinuedtoroundupmyage.Iamcurrentlyseventy-twoyearsold,butifyouaskme,IwilltellyouthatIameighty.I.Wordsforunderstanding(加粗的單詞為熟記單詞,其它認(rèn)識即可):單詞音標(biāo)詞性釋義單詞音標(biāo)詞性釋義off-guard['??fɡ'ɑ?d]adj.無思想準(zhǔn)備的.admit [?d?m?t]v.承認(rèn)calculation[?k?lkju?le??n]n.計算subtract[s?b?tr?kt]vt.減;減去apparent[??p?r?nt]adj.顯而易見roundup['ra?nd??p]去以成整數(shù)annoying[??n????]adj.煩人的respond[r??sp?nd]v.回應(yīng);響應(yīng);unbeknown[??nb??n??n]
adj.不為人知的celebration[?sel??bre??n]n.慶典resounding[r??za?nd??]adj.響亮的;regale[r??ɡe?l]
vt.使高興graciously[?ɡre???sl?]adv.優(yōu)雅地embarrassed[?m?b?r?st]adj.窘迫的fuss[f?s]n.無謂的激動therein[?ee?r??n]adv. 在其中perplexed[p??plekst]
adj.困惑的guilt-ridden.[?]adj.深感內(nèi)疚的pendant[?pend?nt]n.吊墜blurt[bl??t]vt.沖口說出chide[t?a?d]v.責(zé)備solemn.[?s?l?m]adj.嚴(yán)肅的短語釋義短語釋義stickwithsb緊跟著某人laughsthoff一笑置之losetrackof忘記wearon(時間)流逝comeclear坦白takeadeepbreath深吸一口氣burstoutlaughing放聲大笑ingalesoflaughter
在陣陣笑聲中toappreciate:FillintheblanksaccordingtoChinesetranslations隨著歲月的流逝,我對自己的年齡越來越適應(yīng)了。Astheyears_______________________Igrewvery______________withmyage.(Thinking)2.我的朋友覺得這很煩人,因為我們年齡相近,但我只是一笑置之。Myfriendsfoundthis_____________becausewewereallcloseinage,butIjust_______________________________.(Emotion+Action)3.生日那天早上,我走進餐廳吃早餐結(jié)果聽到一聲響亮的“驚喜!”Themorningofmybirthday,I_____________________thediningroomforbreakfastandwasmetwitharesoundingchorusof“Surprise!”(Action)4.我覺得自己像個混蛋,沒能早點坦白。Ifeltlikeajerkfornot________________________sooner.(Thinking)5.我深深地吸了一口氣,看著我的孩子們。I______________________________________________andlookedatmykid.(Action)6我太激動了,無法繼續(xù)撒謊。熱淚盈眶.Iwas______________sothatIcouldnotcontinuewiththelie.Tears__________myeyes.(Emotion+Action)7.“我很抱歉?!蔽颐摽诙觥!癐’msosorry,”I_________________________.(Action)他們突然沉默下來,盯著我看。意識到了這一點。我我說的是實話Theysuddenly_______________________andstaredatme.Realizationsunkin.Iwastellingthemthetruth.(Environment+Action)IV.LanguageinuseApplicationofthekeywords:FillintheblanksaccordingtotheChinesesentences這個問題讓我措手不及It_____________________________________atthetime.我必須承認(rèn),這是我第一次覺得自己比二十歲大那種感覺在我心中停留了一段時間Imust___________thatfortheveryfirsttime,Ifeltolderthanmytwenty-fiveyears,andthatfeeling_____________________meforawhile.3.真的不知道該如何處理這種情況。我應(yīng)該什么都不說,只是接受美好的祝愿,還是應(yīng)該承認(rèn)真相?Ireallywasn’tsurehowto___________thesituation.ShouldIsaynothingandjust___________thewellwishes,orshouldI___________________________________?4.他們都忍不住咯咯地笑了起來,但我仍然很嚴(yán)肅。Theyboth____________uncontrollably,butI____________solemn.5.我的兩個孩子突然大笑起來Bothmy______________________________________.6.我們?nèi)齻€笑得崩潰了Thethreeofus________________________________________________________________.我想我應(yīng)該在那之后吸取教訓(xùn),但我一直用整數(shù)記我的年齡。IsupposeIshouldhave____________________________________afterthat,butIhavecontinuedto_______________________myage.Imitationofthescenes:Feelingmoreandmoreperplexedandguilt-ridden,Itookadeepbreath,lookedatmykidsandblurtedout:“I’msosorry,Ididn’ttellyouthetruth!”描寫我在孩子們面前說出真相,孩子們已然知道的場景。______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Key:一、讀后續(xù)寫Asthedayworeon,Idecidedtokeepthetruthtomyself.Afterall,itwasmybirthday.Didthenumberreallymatterallthatmuch?Thatnight,afterIwasservedfromaspecialmenuchosenespeciallyfortheoccasion,thechefplacedabeautifullydecoratedcakecompletewithsixty,yes,sixtycandlesinfrontofme.Theentirediningroomsangtome.Ifelttrulyspecial.SoconflictedwasIbutIkeptmysecrettomyself.Laterthatsameevening,mychildrenpresentedmewithabeautiful,black-pearljewelrytosymbolizethemilestone.IwassoemotionalthatIcouldnotcontinuewiththelie.Tearsfilledmyeyes.“
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