北京市西城区2014-2015学年高二下学期期末考试英语口试试题 word版含答案.docVIP

北京市西城区2014 — 2015学年度第二学期期末试卷 高二英语口试文章 1 A TEACHER in New York decided to do a class project on recognition. She gave each student three blue ribbons with gold letters reading: “Who I Am Makes a Difference.” The students went out to find somebody to honor. The person would get a ribbon and give the extra ones to a third person to keep it going.One boy went to a junior manager in a nearby company and honored him for helping him with his career planning. Later that day the junior manager went in to see his boss. He told him that he deeply admired him for being a creative talent. He gave the surprised boss the last extra ribbon and asked him to find somebody else to honor.That night the boss went home to his 14-year-old son. He told the boy what had happened and said: “I want to honor you, son. My days are really busy and when I come home I don’t pay a lot of attention to you. Sometimes I shout at you for not getting good enough grades in school and for your bedroom being a mess, but somehow tonight, I just want to let you know that you do make a difference to me. Besides your mother, you are the most important person in my life. You’re a great kid and I love you!”Hearing this, the boy started to cry and couldn’t stop. He looked up at his father and said through his tears: “I was planning on leaving home tomorrow, Dad, because I didn’t think you loved me. Now I don’t need to.” Questions: What did the teacher give to each student in the class project? What kind of people did the student go to find? Why did the boy honor the junior manager? How did the junior manger think of his boss? Why did the son of the boss cry? Possible answers: The teacher gave each students three blue ribbons in the project. They need to find someone to honor. Because the manager helped the boy with the career planning. In the manager’s eye, the boss was a creative talent. The son of the boss cried because he thought his father didn’t love him. Now he knew that his father loved him very m