One day, a teacher was giving a speech to his students .He held up(舉起)a glass of water and asked the class. "How heavy do you think this glass of water is ?"
The students’ answers ranged(范圍) from 20g to 500g .
"It does not matter on the weight itself .It depends on how long you hold it .If I hold it for a minute ,it is OK. If I hold it for an hour ,I will have an ache in my right arm .If I hold it for a day ,you will have to call an ambulance(救護車).It is exactly the same weight ,but the longer I hold it ,the heavier it becomes."
"If we carry our burdens (負擔)all the time, sooner or later ,we will not be able to carry on ,the burden becoming increasingly heavier ."
"What you have to do is to put the glass down ,rest for a while before holding it up again ."
We have to put down the burden sometimes ,so that we can be refreshed and are able to carry on .
So before you return home from work tonight ,put the burden of work down .Don’t carry it back home. You can pick it up tomorrow .
Whatever burdens you are having now on your shoulders, let it down for a moment if you can .
小題1:The teacher brought a glass of water to the class because ______
A. he was very thirsty  B. his arms were strong  C. it was a good example
小題2:"A glass of water " in this passage referred to (指)______
A. knowledge  B. the burden  C .the time
小題3:Accordign to the teacher ,you may feel ______if you put down the burden sometimes.
A. more energetic  B. much heavier  C. more stressed out (壓力、緊張)
小題4:This was a lesson about______
A. how to relax oneself in life  B. how to solve a physics problem .
C. how to keep fit by drinking water
小題5:Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage ?
A .You could become heavier and heavier if you held a glass of water in your hand .
B. All the students in the class knew what the weight of the glass of water exactly was
C. The teacher had a good way of making his lesson clear and easy to be understood

小題1:C
小題2:B
小題3:A
小題4:A
小題5:C

小題1:聯(lián)系下文描述,可知老師主要是想用這個舉一個例子來說明道理,故選C.
小題2:根據(jù)下文答語The students’ answers ranged(范圍) from 20g to 500g ,可知指的是負擔,故選B,負擔.
小題3:根據(jù)We have to put down the burden sometimes ,so that we can be refreshed and are able to carry on .描述,可知如果我們有時放下負擔,我們會變得更有活力.選A.
小題4:通過閱讀短文可知,這篇短文主要是來告訴我們應該如何放松自己,故選A,生活中如何放松自己.
小題5:這位老師用一杯水來舉例說明了很輕的一個東西,如果長時間舉著就會變得越來越重.進而說明了生活中的壓力也是一樣.故選C,這位老師有很好的方法來讓他的課堂生動易懂.
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