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2022-23学年度第1期总第782期(3版)

Conquering the world of chess (Page 3) 

 

 

I. Read the text and answer the following questions.

1. What inspired Hou to take up international chess when she was young?

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2. How did Hou improve her chess skills?

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3. What does Hou think of the honors she achieved?

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II. Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the given words.

1. There is considerable ______ (uncertain) about the company's future.

2. He’s one of the highest-earning  ______ (profession) golfers in the world.

3. She started singing to the baby and ______ (reward) with a smile.

4. I am working with mostly highly ______ (motivate) people.

 

III. Find the following expressions in the text.

1. 对......印象深刻                 _____________

2. 开始从事                       _____________

3. 关注                                 _____________

4. 依靠                                   _____________

5. 获得公众关注              _____________

6. 摆脱                                   _____________

 

 

参考答案

I.

1. The interesting shapes of the chess pieces.

2. By learning strategies from previous competitions and practicing on a daily basis.

3. She is happy to win these titles, but she knows that it’s a coin with two sides. So she decided to shrug the honors off and stay motivated to keep improving.

II.

1. uncertainty          2. professional       3. was rewarded    4. motivated 

III.

1. be impressed by                              2. take up

3. focus on                                                     4. rely on

5. gain public attention                     6. shrug off

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