名著閱讀之心靈雞湯精選 The Perfect Gift 學(xué)案-高三英語二輪復(fù)習(xí)培優(yōu)

高三英語培優(yōu)·名著閱讀之心靈雞湯精選ThePerfectGifte班級：____________學(xué)號：____________姓名：____________心靈雞湯精選ThePerfectGift話題歸類閱讀難度詞數(shù)動物與人相處的趣事四星998【文章梗概】在圣誕節(jié)來臨之際，本沒有計劃安排的“我”不知道買什么，如何買圣誕禮物給自己的妻子，而善于購物籌劃的妻子卻因公務(wù)出差。一籌莫展之下，還在照顧妻子的寵物貓Princess的時候，遛貓時不小心走丟了寵物貓。因為只有模糊的輪廓，雖有高額賞金，但給尋貓過程難度很大，在接妻子回來的忐忑之中，Princess竟然奇跡般出現(xiàn)，也成了喜極而泣的主人的最好的禮物。Therearefewthingsinlifemoreheartwarmingthantobewelcomedbyacat.~TayHohoffChristmaswasapproaching,andIhadabsolutelynoideawhattogetformywife.Asusual,Ihadleftmyholidayshoppinguntilthelastminute.Ialwayshadthefeelingthattheperfectgiftwouldsomehowpopupattherighttime,althoughthisdidn’talwayshappen.ThisyearIdidn’thaveanygoodideas.Myspouse,Donna,wasaplanner.Sheoftendidhershoppingayearinadvanceorwhenevershesawanidealgiftorawonderfulitemonsale.Unlikeme,shelovedtoshop,soshewouldoftenhaveacquiredanumberofthoughtfulgiftsforeveryoneonthelistlongbeforeChristmasrolledaround.Leaveittometopostponethingstothelastfewdays.Iwasdowntothelastweekbeforetheholidaysstartedandstilldidn’thaveacluewhattoget.Inmydefense,ImustaddthatwehadjustmovedtoItalyandwerestillunpacking.Donnawasawayattendingaconference,soIhadtherestoftheweektoworkonthehouseandfigureoutwhattogetherasaChristmasgiftbeforeshegotback.MyhousecompanionwhileDonnawasawaywashercat,Princess,whowaseverythingthathernameimplied.ShecamewiththepackagewhenImarriedDonna,butshewasstillverymuchmywife’scat.Shewouldallowmetofeedherandbrushherluxuriouscoat,butshereallypreferredtospendhertimeonDonna’slap,lookingatmewithdisdain.IwaskeepingPrincessindoorsinournewhomeuntilshebecamefamiliarwiththeplaceandthenplannedtoslowlyintroducehertothegreatoutdoors.Princesshadotherideas,andtomyshockandhorror,scamperedoutofthehouseasIwasbringinginsomegroceries.BythetimeIhadturnedaroundandgonebackoutthedoortolookforher,shewasgone.NorthernItalyisreasonablybalmyeveninthewinter,soIwasn’tworriedthatshewouldfreeze.Butwehadjustmovedhere,anditwasthefirsttimePrincesshadbeenoutside.Besidesbeingnewanddisorienting,itcanalsobearough-and-tumbleplaceforacattobe,havingtodealwiththemanyferalcatsthatalreadyliveoutdoors.DonnawouldbebackinafewdaysanditwouldruinChristmasforbothofusifPrincesswasnotbackbythen,safeandsound.DonnahadalreadyexcitedlytoldmeoverthephonethatshehadfoundseveralfuntoysanddelicioussnacksforPrincessasChristmasgifts.Shecouldn’twaittogetbackandwrapthemup.Iwasinbigtrouble.IhadtofindPrincess—andfast.So,ImadeupaposterwithherdescriptionandahurriedsketchofthecatthatIpersonallydrewbecauseIcouldn’tfindaphotoofheranywhere.Iwassuremywifehadhundredsonherphone,butIdidn’tdareaskherforone.Ididn’twanthertoknowthatherpreciouscathadescapedandvanished.Itwouldruinhertimeattheconference.TomakesureeveryoneinoursmallItaliantownwaslookingforher,ImadethedescriptionbilingualsothatthelocalsunderstoodeverythingIhadwritten,andtheAmericanswhoworkedonthenearbyU.S.airbasewouldalsounderstand.IofferedahugerewardandplasteredtheposterseverywhereIcouldthinkof.Perhapsbecausemydrawinganddescriptionweretoovague,orbecauseofthebigrewardoffered,itwasn’tlongbeforefolksintheareawerearrivingatmydoorwithallkindsofferalcats.ThoughPrincesswasn’tamongthem,Icouldneverturnawayahungryanimal,soitwasn’tlongbeforeagroupofcatsmovedintoouryard.IfiguredDonnawouldunderstand.Donna’shappydailycallscontinued,asdidmydailysearchesforPrincess,whichbecamemorefranticbythehour.Istillhadn’tmentionedanythingaboutthedisappearancetomywife.Ijustcouldn’tbringmyselftodoit.Itwoulddestroyher.Finally,thedaycameformywifetoreturn.IpickedherupattheVeniceairportbutstilldidn’thavethecouragetotellherwhathadhappened.Ihadheldbackthenewsforsolongthatitwouldnowbeevenmorehorrificforhertofindout.SheexcitedlyshowedmethegiftsshehadfoundforPrincessaswedrovehome,whileIsilentlyrackedmybrainforawaytobreakthenewstoher.Aswedroveupthedriveway,shecouldseesomeoftheferalcatsmunchingkibblefrombowlsbythehouse.“Surprise!”Iexclaimedasshelookedwide-eyedatournewacquisitions.Shewascryinginaninstant,butluckilyforme,theyweretearsofjoy!“BestChristmasgiftever,”sheutteredbetweensobs.JustasIwasabouttobreakthebadnewsaboutPrincessdisappearing,whoshouldappearwalkingupthedrivewaybutherhighnessherself?“Oh,mygoodness,youspentthetimetoshowheraroundtheareaandteachhertostayoutsideonherown.IknewyoutwowouldgetalongwellwhileIwasgone.AnotherfantasticChristmasgift,”proclaimedmywifeasshekissedmeonthecheekbeforehurryingtoscoopPrincessintoherarmsandcheckoutournewfamilyofferalcats.IswearthatPrincessstuckhertongueoutatmeasshegazedatmewithcontempt.So,that’showImanagedtogivetwoofthebestChristmasgiftsever,allatthelastminute.【詞匯過關(guān)】請寫出下面文單詞在文章中的中文意思。1.unpacking [??n?p?k??] vi.____________________2.scampered [?sk?mp?r] vi.____________________3.disorienting [d?s???rient] adj.____________________4.feral [?fer?l] adj.____________________5.bilingual [?ba??l??ɡw?l adj.____________________的6.frantic [?fr?nt?k] adj.____________________7.munching [m?nt?] vi.____________________8.proclaimed [pr??kle?md] vi.____________________9.disdain [d?s?de?n] n.____________________10.balmy [?bɑ?mi] adj.____________________11.rough-and-tumble [?r?f?n?t?mbl] adj.____________________12.vanished [?v?n??t] vi.____________________13.airbase [?erbe?s] n.____________________14.racked [r?k] vt.____________________15.kibble [?k?bl] n.____________________16.scoop [sku?p] vt.____________________【句子學(xué)習(xí)】請根據(jù)中文句子填空。（一）動作描寫1.Shewouldallowmetofeedherandbrushherluxuriouscoat,butshereallypreferredtospendhertimeonDonna’slap,________________________________________.她會讓我喂她吃東西，給她刷華貴的外套，但她真的更喜歡坐在唐娜的腿上，用鄙視的目光看著我。2.

Aswedroveupthedriveway,shecouldseesomeoftheferalcats________________________________________bythehouse.當(dāng)我們沿著車道行駛時，她可以看到一些野貓在啃著房子旁邊碗里的食物。

（二）情緒描寫1.Besidesbeing____________________,itcanalsobea________________________________________foracattobe,havingtodealwiththemanyferalcatsthatalreadyliveoutdoors.對于一只貓來說，除了新生活和迷失方向之外，它還可能是一個混亂的地方，因為它不得不與許多已經(jīng)生活在戶外的野貓打交道。2.DonnawouldbebackinafewdaysanditwouldruinChristmasforbothofusifPrincesswasnotbackbythen,____________________.唐娜過幾天就會回來了，如果公主到那時還沒平安歸來我們的圣誕節(jié)就毀了。

3.Donna’shappydailycallscontinued,________________________________________,which________________________________________.唐娜每天愉快的電話繼續(xù)著，我每天都在尋找公主，每小時都變得更加瘋狂。（三）環(huán)境描寫1.NorthernItalyis________________________________________,soIwasn’tworriedthatshewouldfreeze.意大利北部即使在冬天也是相當(dāng)溫暖的，所以我不擔(dān)心她會凍僵。

2.Christmaswasapproaching,andI________________________________________whattogetformywife.圣誕節(jié)快到了，我完全不知道該給我妻子買什么。拓展練習(xí)讀后續(xù)寫閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。I’llneverforgetthedaythatoneofmyfifth-gradestudents,Jace,shylyraisedhishandandsaidthathehadneverreceivedagiftduringreadingdiscussions.Jace’shonestysurprisedme.Whatwasevenmoreeye-openingwasthefactthattheboyhadgonetenyearsandneverexperiencedthejoyandsurpriseofreceivingapresent.Itriedtosearchareasonthathemightbesayingthis.ThenIrememberedhisstory.Hismotherwasoutofthepictureandhelivedalonewithhisdad.Hisfatherhadahardtimeholdingdownajob,andcometothinkofit.Ididn’tseehisfatheratenrollment(注冊)orparent-teacherconferences.AcoupleofweeksafterJace’scomment,hewasabsentfromschool.ThishappenedtobethedayIwassendinghometheannualnoteabouttheclassroomChristmasgiftexchange.Traditionally,eachboywastobringagiftforaboyinthethree-dollarrangeandthesamewastrueforeachgirl.Aswewerediscussingthespecifics,agirlraisedherhandandsuggestedthatwedoawaywithourtraditionalpolicy,andeachbuyagiftforJaceinstead.TheenthusiasmgrewasthestudentsdiscussedthekindsofthingstheyknewJacewouldlike.Wetookaquickvoteandunanimously(意見一致地)agreedtogoaheadwiththiswonderfulidea.Withgreatexcitement,thegiftsbegantocomein.Studentswithbrighteyeswouldeagerlytellmehowtheyfoundthe“perfectgift”andhowtheirparentsspentmorethanthreedollarsonJace’sgift!Asthegiftspouredin,Irememberbeingsoproudofmythoughtful,selflessstudentswhoweretrulyshowingthespiritofChristmas.Afterseveraldaysofabsences,youcanimagineourdisappointmentwhenwelearnedthatJace’sabsenceswereduetothefactthathehadmovedaway!Iwassureofonething.Icouldn’tletmystudentsorJacedown.Ifoundmyinformationsheetandcalledeverynumberlisted.Apparently,Jace’sfatherhadlosthisjob,causingthemtorelocate.Nooneknewwheretheywere,andthecellphonenumberIhadwouldringwithnoresponsedespitemycontinuousefforts.EvenintoourChristmasvacation,Iconstantlygavethephonenumberashot.注意：1.續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。Finally,at9:30PMonChristmasEve,Idecidedtotryonelasttime.AsIdrovedowntheroadtoJace’shouse,Isawtheporchlightofhisfather’strailer(拖車式房屋)signalingwhichhomewashis.心靈雞湯精選答案【詞匯過關(guān)】請寫出下面文單詞在文章中的中文意思。1.unpacking [??n?p?k??] vi.開箱；取出2.scampered [?sk?mp?r] vi.蹦蹦跳跳3.disorienting [d?s???rient] adj.無判斷力的4.feral [?fer?l] adj.野生的；兇猛的5.bilingual [?ba??l??ɡw?l adj.能說兩種語言的6.frantic [?fr?nt?k] adj.緊張忙亂的7.munching [m?nt?] vi.大聲咀嚼8.proclaimed [pr??kle?md] vi.（正式）宣告9.disdain [d?s?de?n] n.鄙視，蔑視10.balmy [?bɑ?mi] adj.芳香的11.rough-and-tumble [?r?f?n?t?mbl] adj.混亂的12.vanished [?v?n??t] vi.銷聲匿跡13.airbase [?erbe?s] n.空軍基地14.racked [r?k] vt.折磨，使痛苦15.kibble [?k?bl] n.干狗（貓）食16.scoop [sku?p] vt.撿起，抱起【句子學(xué)習(xí)】請根據(jù)中文句子填空。（一）動作描寫1.Shewouldallowmetofeedherandbrushherluxuriouscoat,butshereallypreferredtospendhertimeonDonna’slap,lookingatmewithdisdain.她會讓我喂她吃東西，給她刷華貴的外套，但她真的更喜歡坐在唐娜的腿上，用鄙視的目光看著我。2.

Aswedroveupthedriveway,shecouldseesomeoftheferalcatsmunchingkibblefrombowlsbythehouse.當(dāng)我們沿著車道行駛時，她可以看到一些野貓在啃著房子旁邊碗里的食物。

（二）情緒描寫1.Besidesbeingnewanddisorienting,itcanalsobearough-and-tumbleplaceforacattobe,havingtodealwiththemanyferalcatsthatalreadyliveoutdoors.對于一只貓來說，除了新生活和迷失方向之外，它還可能是一個混亂的地方，因為它不得不與許多已經(jīng)生活在戶外的野貓打交道。2.DonnawouldbebackinafewdaysanditwouldruinChristmasforbothofusifPrincesswasnotbackbythen,safeandsound.唐娜過幾天就會回來了，如果公主到那時還沒平安歸來我們的圣誕節(jié)就毀了。

3.Donna’shappydailycallscontinued,asdidmydailysearchesforPrincess,whichbecamemorefranticbythehour.唐娜每天愉快的電話繼續(xù)著，我每天都在尋找公主