Doyoustillrememberyourchildhoodfriends?Howdidyoubecomefriends?Areyoustillincontact?Canyoudescribesomethinginterestingthathappenedbetweenyou?Whatisthethingthatimpressedyoumostdeeplyfromyourchildhood?Talkaboutyourfriendwitheachother.WordsrevisionCompletethefollowingsentenceswiththewordsinthebox.1.I’vealwaysunderstoodoneshouldtryandbe__________ofotherpeople.2.Ifeltincredibly________ofmyselfforgettingsoangry...considerateashamedalikeashamedbetrayconsiderateforgivelosspainscold3.WhenItellsomeoneIwillnot______hisconfidenceIkeepmyword.4.She’dfindawayto______himforthetheftofthemoney.betrayforgiveLookatthewordsagain,whichwordscanyouusetodescribefeelingsorarelationshipbetweenpeople?Feeling:Relationship:alikeashamedconsideratelosspainbetrayforgivescoldReadsomesentencesfromthepassage.Whatdoyouthinkitwillbeabout?a.ItwastheworstlossIhaveeverexperienced.b.Ourneighboursnextdoorhadason,andwegrewuptogether.c.I’mnowbackintouchwithDanny,andit’saprivilegetocallhimmyfriend.d.Wewereongoodtermswitheveryoneinthevillage.e.ThefirsttimeIlostmybestfriend,Ithoughtitwastheendoftheworld.f.Hewasaveryconsiderateboyforsomeonesoyoung.g.Andthenattheageof14,hisparentsmovedtoLondon.Thewordsintheboxandsomeofthewordsinthesesentencesindicatethatthepassageisaboutafriendshipthatsomeonehaslost.I.Readthepassageandnumberthesentencesintheordertheyappear.Key:ebfdgac1.Childhoodfriendshipscanbeverycloseanditcanbeupsettingwhenparentshavetoseparatetwofriends.ThewriterstillmissesthegoodfriendshiphehadwiththeboywhohegrewupwithinavillageinScotland.II.Choosethebestsummary.2.ThewriterlivedinScotlandandgrewupwiththeboywholivednextdoor.TheboythenwenttoloveinLondon,whichwastoofarawaytostayintouch.Nowtheyhavegrownupthey’rebestoffriendsagain.3.Asachild,thewriterhadaclosefriend.Theyplayedtogetherallthetime.Thenthefriendmovedawayandthewriterwasextremelyupset.Eventoday,nowtheyareintouchagain,hestillfindsthememorypainful.I.Readthetextcarefullyandfillintheblankswiththeinformationinthetext.ThetimeIgrewupwithDannyWespentlongsummereveningsinthepineforests,1.___________________________,and2._______________leftbythebirdsinthecages.Wewouldchasethesquirrelsawayand3.________themtoripen.Onwindydayswe’d4.___________________________tothelochand5.____________________inourfaces.diggingupwormsforfishingcollectingfeatherswaitforslidedownthestonyslopesfeelthesprayoftheseaThetimeIgrewupwithDannyWemadebrooms6.______________;webuiltatreehouse.Wegaveasalutetothelocalpolicemanashepassedonhisbicycle.Danny’sparentsmovedtoLondon.Thepainwasacute,andIcouldn’t7.______________________,becauseIfelthehadbetrayedme.ThisisthefirsttimeIlostmybestfriend,Ithoughtitwasthe8._________Ihaveeverexperienced.NowI’mnowback9.____________Danny,andit’saprivilegetocallhimmyfriend.outofbranchesforgivehimforleavingmeworstlossintouchwithNowI’m10.____________myfeelings,andIdon’twanttorewindtherecordingofmylifeandremembermylossandmypain.ashamedofII.Tellwhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalseaccordingtothetext.1.Ahappychildhoodisveryimportantforthewriter.()2.Thewriterwillneverforgivehischildhoodfriendforleavinghim.()3.Thewriterwasafraidofakindoffliesthatbithimandmadehisfaceswell.()4.Theboysthoughtthepolicemanintheirvillagewasanenemyspy.()5.Thewriterfeelsashamedofhisfeelingswhenhethinksabouthischildhood.()III.Readthepassageandanswerthequestions.1.Whatdoyouthinkahappychildhoodmeansforthewriter?Ahappychildhoodmeanslivinginasmallvillageinaclosefamily,andhavingabestfriendtogrowupwith.2.Whatwasthecountrysidearoundthewriter’shomelike?Thecountrysidearoundhishomehadpineforests,andwasneartheseaaswell.3.Howdidthewriterandhisfriendspendtheirtimetogether?Theyspenttheirtimetogetherdiggingworms,collectingfeathers,chasingsquirrelsandgoingtothesea.4.Whydoyouthinkthewritercouldn’tforgiveDannyforgoingtoLondon?Becausehefeltthelossofhisfriendsostrongly,itasliketheendoftheworldforhim.1.beongood/badtermswith与某人关系好或不好e.g.We’reongoodtermswithalltheneighbouringcountries.我们与所有周边国家的关系都很好。2.beintouchwith与某人有联系getintouchwith与某人联系上keepintouchwith与某人保持联系e.g.Howdoyoukeepintouchwitheachotheraftergraduation?
