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g the Nobel Peace Prize,but to give them the opportunity to experience goodness. 40 The more children witness or experience what it feels like to give the more likely they will develop a charitable spirit. a “giving plan”. have found that empathy is the cornerstone for being a happy,well adjusted,successful adult. truth is,kids don’t learn how to be kind from reading about it in a textbook,but from doing kind deeds. giving. are more likely to want to get involved in service projects that match their interests. simple way to inspire children’s generosity is by reinforcing it. show your child the joy you get by giving. 第三部分: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 ,滿分 30分) 閱讀下面短文,從短文各題所給的四個(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)。 if he likes sports,volunteer for the Special Olympics。 phoning a friend who is down,collecting for the homeless,volunteering at a food volunteering,be sure to tell your child how good it made you feel. your child’s passion. 38 Help your kids choose something they’re good at and enjoy he loves reading,read to the blind。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。(共 15小題,每小題 2分;滿分 30分) A In Florida,one McDonald’s customer stared a payitforward chain that inspired other 249 customers to be generous and do the same. ABC News reports the spirit of giving is in the air as 250 drivethru(免下車服務(wù)) customer at a local McDonald’s paid for the meals of the people next to the customer Torie Keene was paying for her food on Wednesday morning when she decided to pay for the meal of the car next to her. Keene then purposely told McDonald’s cashier Marisabel Figueroa to greet the other customer“Merry Christmas”and not “Happy Holidays.” The next customer was moved when Figueroa said her food was already paid by the previous ’s when she thought that she would love to do the same and the domino effect followed. Figueroa,who worked from 9 3 Wednesday,said that the chain reaction almost lased for her entire shift.“I just kept giving everyone the same message,and they were all so stunned and so happy”,she continued,“One lady even paid for the meals of the next three cars behind her.” While people were amazed by how generous they could get,Figueroa said she had “never experienced something like that before” in her 12 years of working for McDonald’s.“I just kept giving everyone the same message,and they were all so stunned and so happy”,she continued,“One lady even paid for the meals of the next three cars behind her.” While people were amazed by how generous they could get,Figueroa said she had “never experienced something like that before” in her 12 years of working for McDonald’s.“I feel very blessed to have been a part of all that”,the cashier said. Keene contacted Figueroa on Facebook when the payitforward chain came out in the local revealed that she was the “mystery customer” that started the long chain of kindness. Keene added that she was surprised by the number of people who continued her good deed when she was only trying to brighten someone’s day. started the payitforward chain? Keene from Lakeland. Figueroa. of a McDonald’s. Christmas. ’re the drivers’ reactions towards the generous behavior? and unbelievable. and surprised. and moved. and happy. how long did the chain last? week. whole day. twelve hours. six hours. B Owning a smart phone may not be as smart as you may let you surf the Inter,listen to music and snap photos wherever you are…but they also turn you into a workaholic(工作狂) ,it seems. A study suggests that,by giving you access to s at all times,the smart phone adds as much as two hours to your working found that Britons work an additional 460 hours a year on average as they are able to respond to s on their study shows the average UK working day is between 9 and 10 hours,but a further 2 hours is spent responding to or sending work s,or making work calls. Almost one in ten admits spending up to three hours outside their normal working day checking work workers confess they are on call almost 24 hours a twothirds say they often check work s just before they go to bed