SectionⅣOtherPartsoftheModule[原文呈现][读文清障]Afterschool①Activities②InAmerica,thedevelopmentofsocialskills③isconsidered④asimportantasthedevelopmentofintellectualskills.Tohelp⑤studentsdevelop⑥thesesocialskills,schoolsofferalargenumberof⑦afterschoolactivities,inotherwords⑧，activitiesthattakeplaceoutsideclassroomlessons⑨.Whendeciding⑩whichstudentstoaccept⑪，employersandcollegeslookforstudentswhohaveskillsinseveralareas⑫.Examgradesareveryimportant,butsoaretheafterschoolactivities⑬.⑭Bytakingpartin⑮theseactivities,studentsshowtheirspecialtalents⑯，theirability⑰tolead,andtheirabilitytogetonwith⑱others.①afterschool/'ɑftskul/ːəˌːadj.校外的，课外的②activity/æk'tIvti/ən.活动③socialskills社交能力④consider/kn'sId/əəv.认为⑤动词不定式短语tohelp...作目的状语。⑥develop/dI'velp/əv.发展；培养⑦anumberof大量的⑧inotherwords换句话说⑨that引导的定语从句修饰activities。⑩Whendeciding是“连词＋现在分词”结构。⑪which＋n.＋todo作deciding的宾语。⑫who引导定语从句，修饰students。⑬此处为倒装句，其构成是“so＋be/do/have＋主语”。⑭bydoing...表示方式。⑮takepartin参加⑯talentn．才能⑰ability/'bIlti/əən.能力；本领；技能⑱geton/alongwith与……相处；某事进展课外活动[第1段译文]在美国，社交能力的培养被看作和智力技能的培养同等重要。为了帮助学生发展这些社交技能，学校安排大量的课外活动，换句话说就是在教室里上完课后进行的活动。当决定接纳哪些学生时，老板和大学都寻找那些在多个领域有技能的学生。分数固然重要，课外活动也不容忽视。通过参加这些活动，学生们展示自己的特殊才能、领导能力和与他人的相处的能力。Competitivesports⑲，forexample,baseball,areprobablythemostpopularofalltheafterschoolactivities.Thisisbecause⑳，formanyAmericanparents,itisimportantthat○theirchildren,particularly○boys,learnhowto○compete○successfully.Youngpeopleareencouraged○totakepartinteamsportssuchasfootballandbasketball,sincethesegamesteachyouto○havethe“winningspirit”○.Forsomestudentsandtheirparents,highschoolsportisconsideredmoreimportantthanacademic○achievements.Duringthelongsummerholidays,itisacustomforAmericanchildrentospend○severalweeksatsummercamps.Therearethousandsofcamps,andtheycanbefoundalloverthecountry○.Whatthesecampsoffer○isanopportunityto○takepartinmanydifferentkindsofoutdoor○activities,forexample,horseridingandwaterskiing○.Olderteenagersaremorelikelyto○getsummerjobsorgocampingwithagroupoffriends.Manygobackpackinginthemountainsofthewest.⑲competitivesports竞技体育运动⑳Thisisbecause...这是因为……，because引导表语从句。○itisimportantthat...……是重要的，that引导主语从句。○particularlyadv.尤其(＝inparticular)○learnhowtodo学会怎样做○competev．竞争；对抗○encouragev．鼓励encouragesb.todosth.鼓励某人做某事○teachsb.todo教某人做○sincethesegames...是原因状语从句。○academicadj.学术的○itisacustomforsb.todo...对某人来说，做……是一种习惯。○alloverthecountry整个国家○offerv．提供○anopportunitytodo做……的机会○outdoor/at'd/ˌʊɔːadj.户外的；用于户外的○waterskiing滑水运动，水橇运动○belikelytodo...有可能做……[第2～3段译文]竞技体育运动，比如棒球，可能是所有课外活动中最受欢迎的。这是因为，对许多美国父母来说，他们的孩子，尤其是男孩，学习如何成功地竞争是很重要的。年轻人被鼓励参与团队性的体育运动，比如足球和篮球，因为这些运动教你拥有“胜利精神”。对一些学生和他们的父母来说，高中体育运动比学业成绩更重要。在漫长的暑假期间，在夏令营度过几个星期已成为美国孩子的习惯。有数千个营地...
