16.Sometimes willpower is a lot like the television remote control-hard to find just whenyou want it most.Whether you're trying to lose weight,stop smoking or get to the gym
regularly,developing your sense of willpower is an important part of changing any
behavior.(36)G.But there re ways to increase your willpower.
▲Don't try to change your economic situation,win a promotion and lose weight all on the sam morning.Establish one clear,specific goal and make a realistic plan to achieve it.
Extra wilpower sometimes requires extra energy,so don't stretch yourself too thin.(37)B.
▲Whatever your goal is,don't expect to achieve it overnight.(38)C.If you are trying
to kick a coffee habit,start by replacing your morning cup of coffee with a glass of water,
instead of promising never to drink coffee again.Congratulate yourself on the small achieve-ments that will pave the way toward a larger one.These successes help your willpower
grow.
▲(39)D.Ask friends,family or colleagues for assistance and tell them exactly how they
can help.If your credit card bills have increased sharply,for instance,let friends know
that you are cutting back on expenses.Suggest having a common dinner instead of meeting at an expensive restaurant.Find a support group or organization related to your goal and
attend their meetings.You can get valuable advice,understanding and information.
▲If possible,change your environment to encourage positive behavior.Want to get in
shape?Keep an extra set of workout clothes in your office as a reminder to stop by the gym on the way home.Quitting smoking?(40)F.
A.Change your environment to change your life
B.Focus on one goal at a time.
C.Real success takes time.
D.Improve your willpower by a support network.
E.Changing your behavior requires more than willpower.
F.Avoid bars or restaurants where you might be attracted to light up.
G.Breaking a bad habit or forming a new and healthy one can be difficult.
分析 意志力有時就像電視遙控器一樣,你想要的時候很難找到,所以告訴我們打破壞習(xí)慣,建立好的習(xí)慣很難.
解答 GBCDF
36.G 細節(jié)題.從前面的句子:Sometimes willpower is a lot like the television remote control-hard to find just when you want it most.可知意志力有時就像電視遙控器一樣,你想要的時候很難找到,所以告訴我們打破壞習(xí)慣,建立好的習(xí)慣很難.選G
37.B 從前面的句子:Extra wilpower sometimes requires extra energy,so don't stretch yourself too thin.可知額外的意志力要求額外的精力,所以建議我們一次專注于一件事情.選B.
38.C 細節(jié)題.根據(jù)前句Whatever your goal is,don't expect to achieve it overnight可知,無論你的目標是什么,別指望一夜之間實現(xiàn),目標的實現(xiàn)是需要時間的,故選C.
39.D 細節(jié)題.根據(jù)后面的句子Ask friends,family or colleagues for assistance and tell them exactly how they
can help.可知,要想增加意志力可以尋求幫助,故選D.
40.F 細節(jié)題.從前面的句子:Quitting smoking?可知要避開酒吧飯店那些讓你復(fù)吸的地方.選F
點評 在答題中,應(yīng)首先略讀一下短文,了解一下短文的大致意思,然后把幾個選項含義理解透,尤其注意意思相近,表達有交叉的選項之間的區(qū)別.然后再細讀短文,把答案填入合適位置.答題時可以把含義相近的幾個選項輪流填入同一處位置,反復(fù)閱讀,反復(fù)體會,找出最佳選項,對于實在沒有把握的小題可以留待最后完成.完成短文后,再認真通讀一遍全文,看看上下語意是否通順,是否符合邏輯關(guān)系.