专题14-情感态度（原卷版）-备战2021年高考英语.doc

备战2021年高考英语·爱尚阅读 专题14 情感态度 【美文阅读1】 导读：人们的爱好各有不同。有人喜欢购物，有人喜欢吸烟，还有人喜欢食物。作者却热衷于体育锻炼。在锻炼的同时，她获得了成就感，也在不断突破自我。 Commitment It’s 5:00 in the morning when the alarm rings in my ears. I roll out of bed and walk blindly through the dark into the bathroom. I ①turn on the light and put on my glasses. The house is still as I walk downstairs while my husband and three kids sleep peacefully. Usually I go for a long run, but today I choose my favorite exercise DVD, Insanity. Sweat pours down my face and into my eyes. My heart races as I force my body to finish each movement. As I near the end of the exercise, I feel extremely tired, but a smile is on my face. It’s not a smile because the DVD is over, but a smile of success from pushing my body to its extreme limit. Some people enjoy shopping, smoking, food, work, or even chocolate. But I need exercise to ②get through each day. Some shake heads when they see me run through the town. Others ③get hurt when I refuse to try just one bite of their grandmother’s chocolate cake. They raise their eyebrows, surprised by my ＂no thank you,＂ or by my choice to have a salad. Over the years, I have learned it’s okay to just say ＂no.＂ I shouldn’t feel sorry for refusing food that I don’t want to eat. So what drives me to roll out of bed at 5:00 a.m.? What gives me the reason to just say no to ice cream? Commitment. A commitment to change my life with a way that reduces daily anxiety, increases self–confidence and energy, extends life and above all improves my body shape. This is the point where a smile appears on my face as I look at myself in the mirror or try on my favorite pair of jeans that now fit just right. ④It’s through commitment and sweat that I can make a difference within myself inside and out. 承诺 凌晨5点，闹钟在我耳边响起。我翻身起床，在黑暗中摸索着走进浴室。我打开灯，戴上眼镜。当我下楼时，房子里一片寂静，丈夫和三个孩子还在安睡。通常我会出去长跑，可是今天我选择了最爱的健身光盘Insanity。不一会儿，汗水顺着脸颊流下来，流入我的双眼。我强迫自己完成每一个动作，我的心在狂跳。健身快要结束的时候，我已经疲惫不堪，但是我却面带笑容。这不是因为健身结束而露出的笑容，而是我将自己的身体推向极限后成功的笑容。 有人喜欢购物，有人喜欢吸烟，有人喜欢食物，有人喜欢工作，甚至有