Question

Nearly all of us have an unpleasant habit, whether we realize it or not, and we want to get rid of it but didn’t know the proper ways. Here’s some advice on how to get rid of bad habits.

n Make a list.    Write down all the reasons why you want to stop a certain behavior----how it’s hurting you and why getting rid of it will help. Look at that list regularly.

n Join other activities.  ② It’s wise of you to do something else when you want to stop your bad habits. If you get angry easily, for example, you can practice deep breathing or go for a walk.

n Give yourself a reward.  Before you get rid of a bad habit, decide what you’ll do to celebrate it if you achieve your goal.

n Keep off bad habits.    If you are fat and want to lose weight, keep junk food(垃圾食品) out of your house. If you are a heavy smoker, keep away from smoky bars or friends who like smoking.

n Be patient.     Bad habits develop over years, so you probably won’t be able to get rid of them quickly. In fact, people often give up several times before being successful, so you should ① ___________  ___________.

n Find support.   Don’t be afraid to ask for support from friends, family or other people who have the same bad habits as you. When you talk to others, they might be able to give you some advice or encouragement that you normally wouldn’t get from yourself.

1.在①處橫線上填入適當的詞。___________　___________

2.將②處劃線部分翻譯成中文。______________________________________________

3.回答問題How many suggestions are offered to help you get rid of bad habits?       _____________________________________________________________________________

4.找出并寫出所給句子的同義句。

You should be brave enough to get help from your friends, family or other people, because they may have the same bad behavior as you._____________________________________

5.找出并寫出最能表達該短文主題的句子。

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Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.be patient / have patience

2.當你想摒棄壞習慣時，做點其他事是明智的選擇。

3.Six suggestions.／6.

4.Don’t be afraid to ask for support from friends, family or other people who have the same bad habits as you.

5.Here’s some advice on how to get rid of bad habits.

【解析】根據英語的表達方法，使自己的英語表達得正確。