2019届外研版高中英语选修8精讲学案:1.2Section Ⅱ Grammar Word版含解析
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  __2__ I once had dinner with a group of cooks, and they spent time comparing knife wounds and burn scars. They knew how much credibility their failures gave them.

  __3__ Each week I am aware of that one column I write will be my worst. I don't set out to write it. I try my best every day. I have teamed to cherish that column. A good column usually means that I am discussing my familiar topic, writing in a style I am used to or saying the same things as anyone else but in a fancy way.

   My younger daughter is a trapeze artist. She spent three years pulling together a show, and she did it successfully for years. There was no reason for her to change it - but she did anyway. She said she was no longer learning anything new and she was bored. __4__ She risked failure and public embarrassment in order to feed her soul.

   My granddaughter is a perfectionist. She will feel her failures,and I will want to comfort her. But I will also,I hope, remind her of what she learned, and how she can do better next time. I hope I can tell her, though, that it's not the end of the world. __5__

  A.Indeed,with luck,it is just the beginning.

  B.Failure is not terrifying.

  C.First-time failure, by contrast, is expected to be the natural order of things.

  D.If you've spent enough time in the kitchen to break a lot of pots,you probably know a lot about cooking.

  E.If you try your best,you will have a good future.

  F.I earn my living by writing a daily newspaper column.

  G.And if she was bored, there was no point in subjecting her body to all that stress.

  答案:1-5 CDFGA