【正文】 AGE: 610。 This workshop is to inspire children to see themselves as true authors. The writing activities in this workshop are meant to help young authors develop their sense of voice and enthusiasm for writing. Participants will learn a variety of strategies and techniques for generating ideas and producing meaningful writing.s Notebook We can take online joyful learning experiences to a new level by bining the best practices in education with inspiring handson lessons that parents and children can enjoy together.9．閱讀短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。在原文倒數(shù)第四行Filling up in larger cities is usually cheaper than in small towns可知，在大城市加油會(huì)比小城鎮(zhèn)便宜，因此建議在大城市加油。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)原文可知A、C是可以省錢的，D則直接會(huì)導(dǎo)致無法租車，均排除。Drive across borders to America.【答案】 （1）B（2）C 【解析】【分析】本文主要是告知人們?cè)诩幽么笕绾巫廛囈约白⒁馐马?xiàng)。Provide a license in English.C.have no passport or return airline ticket（2）What are you encouraged to do when you rent a car in Canada? A.are 22 with oneyear driving experienceC.book a flydrive package from home GPS may be used to track your route.（1）You39。 Some rental panies don39。 Most rental cars use unleaded gas. Remember, driving distances in Canada are long and a large amount of your vacation budget will go towards gasoline. Filling up in larger cities is usually cheaper than in small towns. If you are heading up to the Northwest Territories, gas prices will be much higher than in the south.s terms and conditions. Insurance Minimum Age FlyDrive Packages from Home ● When picking up your car, you may have to show your passport and a return airline ticket.s license and International Driver39。 What do you need in order to rent a car in Canada? When you fly into Canada you don39。理解題干，在原文找到對(duì)應(yīng)段或具體到對(duì)應(yīng)上下文，歸納總結(jié)答案。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查學(xué)生對(duì)語篇的理解能力。根據(jù)文章主要內(nèi)容可知，作者分享自己的經(jīng)歷和對(duì)新年夜的看法，故推知作者的寫作目的是為了分享自己對(duì)于新年夜的看法和觀點(diǎn)。故選D。根據(jù)第五段中I find that each year I have to step out of the version of me that suited the year that is ending and ease into the version of me who will rise to the goals I am holding for myself for the year ahead.（我發(fā)現(xiàn)，每一年我都必須走出即將結(jié)束的已經(jīng)適應(yīng)一年的自己的版本，輕松地進(jìn)入我將為未來的一年實(shí)現(xiàn)自己的目標(biāo)的版本。故選B。12月中旬，我和丈夫被告知，他得了癌癥，即將去世。根據(jù)第一段But I wasn39。故選A。）以及下文to the endless mitments that fill our daily lives and a chance to reflect可知，新年前夜讓我們停止無休止的日常生活，也有了反思的機(jī)會(huì)。根據(jù)上文In the years since that painful season, I have e to look back upon New Year39。To remind us that uncertainty is part of life.【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）D（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文主要論述了作者對(duì)于新年夜的看法，作者認(rèn)為在新年應(yīng)該想想過去，為未來做好準(zhǔn)備。s Eve.To show how she got through a hard time.C.s the main purpose of writing the passage? A.Spend more time with family members.D.Set challenging goals for the next year.B.s the author39。The information received from her family.D.The pressure she faced in her work.B.s unhappiness on New Year39。Tradition.（2）What39。Meaning.Beginning.Stop. Last year at this time, I sat in a chair in southern France and drank in the stillness(沉靜) and beauty of the countryside around me. The three children and I had brought into this world talked and laughed around the table beside me as we enjoyed a lunch of bread and cheese.s about letting go of the familiar and diving headlong (迅猛地) into the unfamiliar. In many ways, New Year39。 New Year39。s Eve as an ending and a beginning. New Year39。t feeling happy. In midDecember, my husband and I had been informed that he had cancer and that he was going to die. He had less than a year left, the doctors said. A decade ago, colored lights danced around the living room on New Year39。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測(cè)，推理判斷和主旨大意四個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇健康類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。本文首段用事例提示該主題,然后結(jié)合實(shí)驗(yàn)證明圍繞該主題進(jìn)行闡述。通覽全文可知本文討論了睡眠 的故選A。 （3）考查詞義猜測(cè)。根據(jù)第五段中的“Sleep seems to allow your mind to make nonobvious connections”睡眠似乎允許你的大腦做出一些不明顯的連接）,以及“This is the basis of creativityconnecting ideas”這是創(chuàng)造性連接想法的基礎(chǔ)，可知以不同尋常的方式組合在一起的信息會(huì)帶來創(chuàng)新。故選C。根據(jù)第二段中的“ the mind at night puts together bits of information in creative ways. Throughout the day your brain rarely gets a chance to stop and think”在晚上大腦以創(chuàng)新的方式把信息組合在一起,。Sleep Can Bring Creative Ideas【答案】 （1）C（2）B（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文，討論了睡眠的重要性:睡眠可以帶來一些創(chuàng)造性的想法。Great Works from SleepC.Perform badly.（4）What can be a suitable title for the text? A.Stop working.Return to normal.Start being active.D.Information stored in a biological theatre.B.The ways to exchange information.（2）According to Russell Foster, what may bring out creativity? A.The ways to process information.B.The ways to receive information. By placing volunteers into brain scanners and sending them to sleep, scientists have seen that the areas associated with emotion go into overdrive, especially while dreaming, while the areas that are responsible for logic (邏輯)are switched off. This not only explains why dreams are unbelievably randomyou can be talking to a colleague one minute and the next minute sitting in your old school classroom dressed in your nightclothes173。 Sleep seems to allow your mind to make nonobvious connections. It puts all the information from the day into a big biological theatre and forces the mind to speak to people at the back of the theatre, who you may not think you have any connection with. This is the basis of creativity connecting ideas, events and memories that wouldn39。 Think of your brain like a web, says Russell Foster, Professor of Neuroscience at Oxford University. During the day the web is very tight, so you can only put information in a certain number of places. During sleep the web expands, and with the luxury of time, those bits of information can be put into lots of different places and make new associations. Paul McCartney said that he awoke with the tune of Yesterday in his head, and Robert Louis