12．adapt vi.& vt.(使)适应；改编

13．broadcasting n．(无线电和电视的)节目制作和播放；广播

broadcast vt.& vi.广播；播出

14．advocate vt.拥护；支持；提倡

15．admirable adj.令人钦佩的，令人羡慕的，值得赞美的

admire vt.钦佩，羡慕

admiration n．钦佩

16．rebuild vt.重建，改建

17．unbearable adj.无法忍受的

bear vt.负担；承担；忍受

18．temporary adj.短暂的；暂时的

19．depth n．最深处；深度；深厚

deep adj.深的

deeply adv.深深地

20．soul n．灵魂

Ⅱ.短语自测

1．apart from远离，和......不在一起；除了

2．in good spirits心情好

3．go after追求；谋求

4．be surrounded by被......包围

5．adapt to适应

Ⅰ.课文判断正(T)误(F)

1．Dr Brain studies happiness.(T)

2．Sang Lan became a gymnast when she was eleven years old.(F)

3．Before her accident，Sang Lan's best event was the vault.(T)

4．Sang Lan was injured in China in 1998，while practising for the Goodwill Games.(F)

5．Sang Lan broke her legs and will never walk again.(F)

6．Leonardo DiCaprio visited Sang Lan in the hospital.(T)

Ⅱ.阅读课文，选出最佳答案

1．What is Dr Brain?

A．He is a medical doctor. B．He is a gymnast.

C．He is a psychologist. D．He is a journalist.