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l Sunday”. It is the secondlargest day for . food consumption, after Thanksgiving Day. In addition, the seven mostwatched broadcasts in . television history are Super Bowls. In 2020, Super Bowl XLIX attracted an audience of million. Because of the high viewership, mercial airtime during the Super Bowl broadcast is the most expensive of the year, leading to panies regularly developing their most expensive advertisements for this broadcast. As a result, watching and discussing the broadcast39。 Gourage is a personality quality that everyone possesses, but it sometimes fades because of bad experiences or memories. 16. By identifying the source of any lack of courage and actively changing your behavior, you can build courage. Determine your specific fears. People are often reluctant to admit that they are afraid of something and this may be weakening their confidence and courage. In order to begin building courage, you need to determine your specific fear. 17. This may help you to develop a plan to overe them and build your courage. Recognize your courage. Just as it?s important to identify your fears, you should also recognize that you also possess courage in many situations. 18. It can help you to figure out how to apply this quality to situations in your life that cause timidity (life). It can also help you to develop your behavior and begin building courage in every aspect of your life. Develop a concrete plan to build your courage. Once you?ve identified your specific fears and recognized situations where you exhibit courage, write out your plan to build your courage and update it when necessary. 19, for it helps you stay on track if you have setbacks and see your progress over time. Avoid paring yourself to others. Every person is different and paring yourself to other people can minimize your selfconfidence. Focusing on yourself and not paring yourself to others is essential to building your. confidence and courage. 20. Two characteristics of a courageous person are that they not only have confidence, but also they believe in their ability to succeed and overe fears. By cultivating and projecting confidence in yourself, you set yourself on the path to build and maintain courage. A. Part of building your courage is taking risks B. Embrace the positive and avoid the negative C. Write a list of your fears as you figure them out D. Having a clear strategy you can follow is important E. Take the time to acknowledge that you are courageous F. Have confidence and believe in your ability to be courageous G. Having courage is necessary to succeed in many situations in life 第二部分 英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié),滿分 45 分) 第一節(jié) 完形填空(共 20 小題;每小題 分,滿分 30,分) 閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)( A、 B、 C 和 D)中,選出可以填入空 白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 People who have spent time in other cultures often talk about “reverse (逆向的 )culture shock”. If you leave your country for more than a short tourist trip and then go back home, you may feel 41. What is “reverse culture shock”? Well, imagine the following: You have just adjusted to a new culture and have e 42 (enjoy) life in it. You have made new friends and have had 43 great variety of new experiences. Then, 44 (sad) enough, it?s time to leave, but you are also very excited about 45(go) home. Arriving home is wonderful — seeing all the friends and relatives you haven?t seen, eating all the special foods, reading the newspapers 46 hearing music you haven?t heard in such a long time. But then after a few weeks, perhaps, things may not seem so “wonderful”. You may bee critical of your home country 47 you have grown up. You may not like certain things or ideas. 48 your eyes, either you or your home country 49 (change). This is the process of readjustment. It?s a difficult period, and many people experience it after the 50 (excite) of ing home has worn off. Fortunately, it doesn?t usually last as long as adjustment to a new culture does. 期三部分 寫作 (共兩節(jié),滿分 35 分) 第一節(jié):短文改錯(cuò)(共 l0 小題,每小題 1 分,滿分 10 分) 假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文,請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。 刪除:把多余的詞用斜線( \)劃掉。你的朋友美國(guó)留學(xué)生 Mike 擅長(zhǎng)吉他演奏,請(qǐng)你給他寫一封電子郵件,邀請(qǐng)他加入