主题1：个人介绍类20篇（解析版）-备战2022年新高考英语读后续写主题分类专项汇编.docx

主题1：个人介绍类精选20篇（解析版） 学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________ 一、读后续写 1．阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。 Today is his birthday. Its a special day that Brian feels that he is lucky to share with you, for today he is 70 years old. About a month ago Brian asked Danielle and Nancy if he could do what he wanted to do on his birthday. He didnt know then what he would say, but he did know that he wanted to share his age in a very public way. Little did he suspect then that he would be sharing not only with his co-workers on the 29th floor, but with the entire region! Revealing age is not something that most people, including himself, feel comfortable doing. People wouldnt think of asking their friends, associates or customers how old they are. Why is it then perfectly acceptable to ask a child how old he is? What changes between age 7 and age 70? When and why does age turn from something to be proudly claimed to a topic to be avoided? He believes it happens when a child no longer states his age as a simple fact, just as his youngest son Gavin used to do with mathematical precision: “I am 6 and 5/12 years old.” Then he instead begins to focus on being seen as older. As parents, people contribute to this mind shift by remarks such as “Act your age” or “Youre older than that.” He admits that he said such things to his own children. The child gets the message that age brings status, power and autonomy. People celebrate important events. Then sometime after age 21 birthday celebrations lose their allure. No longer is getting older seen as a badge of distinction. Instead, people become concerned that they are getting old. The very word “old” has negative connotations. What image comes to mind when you hear “old age” “old folks home” “old guard” or “out with the old, in with the new”? “Youre too old” will gradually turn into “Im too old.” He has heard this inner voice many times. Paragraph 1: He always recalls the moment when he was 30. __________