技能拓展提升 一、根據首字母提示填空，補全短文（續）
One day, Boya went travelling by boat. On his way, he got caught in a heavy r 4 and stopped the boat by the riverside. When the rain stopped, Boya felt a little bit b 5 . He took out his qin and began to play. As he was throwing himself into playing music, he suddenly noticed that s 6 was listening to him by the riverside. Boya came out of the b 7 and saw a person enjoying his music. That person was Zhong Ziqi.
Boya i 8 him to his boat and played for him. He played one tune (曲子) that described the high m 9 and another that described the running water. Ziqi understood both of them and admired Boya for his talent. Boya was very excited and said, "Dear friend! Only you can understand my music!"
They promised to meet again in the same place the next year. The following year, Boya arrived on time. H 10 , he didn't see Ziqi. Later, he learnt that Ziqi had died of an illness. Boya was so sad that he broke his qin and decided never to play it again.
答案：4. rain
5. bored
6. someone
7. boat
8. invited
9. mountains
10. However
解析：4. 由“heavy”和“rain stopped”可知是大雨，填rain；5. 雨停后感到無聊，人作主語用bored；6. 注意到有人在聽，填someone；7. 從船里出來，填boat；8. 邀請對方上船，過去式invited；9. “高山流水”典故，填mountains；10. 按時到達卻沒見到人，表轉折填However。
二、信息還原
閱讀短文，從方框里選出能填入空格處的最佳選項，有一個多余選項。
We live in a world full of different kinds of people. We want to get along well with others. We also want to be liked by others. 1
Smile to leave a good first impression (印象)
Smile as often as possible. 2 When someone feels stressed from his or her teachers or parents, your smile can be like the sun breaking through the clouds. It can help him or her realize (意識到) that there is still joy in the world.
Remember a person's name
A person's name is the sweetest and the most important sound in any language. We should realize the magic in a name. 3 If you remember a person's name, the relationship between the two of you will become much closer.
Become a good talker
If you want to become a good talker, you need to be a careful listener first. Ask questions that other persons will like to answer. 4 What you need to do is just listen, because most people want to be understood by others.
Try your best to do all the above. 5
A. You had better listen carefully to their answers.
B. The name makes a person special among all others.
C. I'm sure you will be more popular among people.
D. Your smile is a sign of kindness.
E. Encourage them to talk about themselves.
F. The following ways help make others like you.
答案：1. F
2. D
3. B
4. E
5. C
解析：1. 前文講“想被喜歡”，后文講方法，選F引出方法；2. 段落主題是微笑，D解釋微笑的意義；3. 段落主題是名字，B說明名字的特殊性；4. 前文講“問喜歡回答的問題”，E鼓勵對方談論自己符合語境；5. 總結做到以上會更受歡迎，選C。
