1、Reading for Writing (1) The main character of the story is 1_ man in the State of Zheng 2_ once wanted to buy a pair of shoes. But hed rather trust the measurement than 3_ (believe) his own 4_ (foot). This story 5_ (tell) us that one should do something based 6_ the real situation. Nowadays, people
2、usually use this idiom to laugh at 7_ who depend on dogmas(教条教条), regardless of actual situations. 8_our life, we must pay attention to the development 9_ changes and do things flexibly in accordance with 10_ (real), instead of just believing in dogmas. (1) The main character of the story is a man i
3、n the State of Zheng who once wanted to buy a pair of shoes. But hed rather trust the measurement than believe his own feet. This story tells us that one should do something based on the real situation. Nowadays, people usually use this idiom to laugh at those who depend on dogmas, regardless of act
4、ual situations. In our life, we must pay attention to the deveiopment or changes and do things flexibly in accordance with reality, instead of just believing in dogmas. (2)“Kong Rong Gives up the Biggest Pear” is 1_ story of virtue. 2_ Kong was four years old, he could divide the pears according to
5、the order of age. Everyone 3 _ (get) his share, but the one 4_ (give) to himself is the least. He said respecting the elder and loving the younger is the principle 5_ life. The author wants to tell us not to be selfish 6_ to learn the 7_ (tradition) virtue of respecting the elder and caring about th
6、e younger. The story is short but the thread is clear, 8_ serves its purpose of educating the world well. I like this story so much 9_ I would like to recommend 10_ to you. (2)“Kong Rong Gives up the Biggest Pear” is a story of virtue. When Kong was four years old, he could divide the pears accordin
7、g to the order of age. Everyone gets his share, but the one given to himself is the least. He said respecting the elder and loving the younger is the principle of life. The author wants to tell us not to be selfish but to learn the traditional virtue of respecting the elder and caring about the youn
8、ger. The story is short but the thread is clear, which serves its purpose of educating the world well. I like this story so much that I would like to recommend it to you. (3) Almost all of us 1_(hear) the story “Here Comes the Wolf” when we were young. What we can learn from the story is 2_ we must
9、be honest and never tell a lie. 3_students, honesty is especially important. Firstly, wed finish our homework independently. Secondly, 4_ giving honest answers to questions in the exam, not only can we learn about our own 5_ (strength) and weaknesses in our study, but also our teachers can evaluate
10、our study. Therefore, we can make great progress in our study. As for me, honesty is a good virtue. People 6_ are honest can always win 7_ respect. 8_ liar is always looked down upon and once you 9_ (lie), people will never believe you even if you speak the 10_(true). (3) Almost all of us heard the
11、story “Here Comes the Wolf” when we were young. What we can learn from the story is that we must be honest and never tell a lie. As students, honesty is especially important. Firstly, wed finish our homework independently. Secondly, by giving honest answers to questions in the exam, not only can we
12、learn about our own strengths and weaknesses in our study, but also our teachers can evaluate our study. Therefore, we can make great progress in our study. As for me, honesty is a good virtue. People who are honest can always win others respect. A liar is always looked down upon and once you lie, p
13、eople will never believe you even if you speak the truth. (4) The fable The Fox and The Grapes shares a story about 1_ extremely hungry fox 2_ (see) lots of grapes 3_ a tall tree. He was longing to eat some, but he couldnt reach them at all. The poor fox didnt come up 4_ an idea to get the grapes bu
14、t go away. And as he 5 _ (walk) away he comforted himself with the thoughts 6_ these grapes must be acid! 7_ is very clear that he was looking for an excuse for his not being able to get the grapes. After reading the fable I realize that 8_ we are wrong we shouldnt find an excuse to cover up 9_ own
15、problems, instead we should 10_ (brave) admit the mistakes and try our best to correct them. Only in this way might we succeed someday. (4) The fable The Fox and The Grapes shares a story about an extremely hungry fox seeing lots of grapes on a tall tree. He was longing to eat some, but he couldnt r
16、each them at all. The poor fox didnt come up with an idea to get the grapes but go away. And as he was walking away he comforted himself with the thoughts that these grapes must be acid! It is very clear that he was looking for an excuse for his not being able to get the grapes. After reading the fa
17、ble I realize that when we are wrong we shouldnt find an excuse to cover up our own problems, instead we should bravely admit the mistakes and try our best to correct them. Only in this way might we succeed someday. (5) “Plucking up a crop 1_ (help) it grow”, is based 2_ the following story. It is s
18、aid 3_ once, a short-tempered man saw the crops in his field growing much slower than he expected. 4_ he was very anxious to help his rice crop grow up quickly. Then, he came up with 5_ idea to pluck them up a few inches. After doing this 6_ a whole day, he felt very tired but happy since the crop d
19、id “grow” 7_ (high). Hearing about this, his son went to see the crop. Much to 8_ disappointment, he saw the leaves of the crop began to wither. This proverb tells us that we must let things go in their 9_ (nature) course. Being too anxious to help an event develop often 10_ (result) in the contrary
20、 to our intention. (5) “Plucking up a crop 1_ (help) it grow”, is based 2_ the following story. It is said 3_ once, a short-tempered man saw the crops in his field growing much slower than he expected. 4_ he was very anxious to help his rice crop grow up quickly. Then, he came up with 5_ idea to plu
21、ck them up a few inches. After doing this 6_ a whole day, he felt very tired but happy since the crop did “grow”7 _ (high). Hearing about this, his son went to see the crop. To 8_ disappointment, he saw the leaves of the crop began to wither. This proverb tells us that we must let things go in their
22、 9_ (nature) course. Being too anxious to help an event develop often 10_ (result) in the contrary to our intention. to help on higher natural results that So an for his (6) The story took place many years ago. 1_ old man named Yugong 2_ (bother) by the two huge mountains 3_ stood in front of his ho
23、use.They were so high and big that 4_ took a long time to walk to the 5_ side. So he called 6_ his family to help him remove the mountains. And he said they could put the earth and stone into the sea 7_ its big enough to hold everything. YuGong and his family kept on 8_ (dig) day after day and year
24、after year 9_ the fact that other people laughed at them. 10_ (final), a god was so moved that he sent two gods to move the mountains away. This story reminds us that you can never know whats possible unless you try to make it happen. (6) The story took place many years ago. An old man named Yugong
25、was bothered by the two huge mountains that stood in front of his house.They were so high and big that it took a long time to walk to the other side. So he called on his family to help him remove the mountains. And he said they could put the earth and stone into the sea because its big enough to hol
26、d everything. YuGong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year despite the fact that other people laughed at them. Finally, a god was so moved that he sent two gods to move the mountains away. This story reminds us that you can never know whats possible unless you try to make it happen.
