A wise teacher told each of her students to bring a plastic bag and a bag of potatoes to school.
She told her students: “From today on, for every person you don’t in your lives, you can choose a potato, write the person’s and the date on it and then put it in the plastic bag.”
Day after day, some of the students’ bags were very . They were then told to carry this bag with them they went for a week. The days carrying the bag around with them make students get to know a weight they were carrying in their minds. They had to pay attention to it all the time so that they wouldn’t it.
Too often we think of tolerance (宽容) as a gift to people, and it clearly is for ourselves! we choose to keep our sadness and hatred (仇恨) in our , we will have to carry them around all our lives.
Do you think you have got from the wise teacher and what she asked her students to do?
1.A. see B. like C. know
2.A. letter B. words C. name
3.A. heavy B. strong C. large
4.A. somewhere B. nowhere C. everywhere
5.A. why B. what C. how
6.A. learn B. stop C. forget
7.A. another B. other C. all
8.A. As B. If C. Unless
9.A. hands B. eyes C. hearts
10.A. anything B. nothing C. Everything
My parents bought me a valuable present on my ______.
A. /bɜːθ/ B. /'bɜː(r)θdeɪ/ C. /bɜː(r)d/
—We’ll study in different schools next term. Enjoy your time in the new school.
—______
A. The same to you. B. Me too. C. Congratulations!
—Dad, can I play computer games?
—Not until your homework ______.
A. finishes B. will finish C. is finished
Success will belong to those ______ never say “impossible”.
A. whom B. which C. Who
—Jerry, do you mind my pointing out your mistakes?
—Not at all. Your advice is ______ to me.
A. of value B. in short C. at work