1、Day 6Although I love my life, it hasn t been a lot of fun as I ve been ill for 28 years.Music has always been a great love of mine and, in my 20s, when my1was more manageable, I2ten years as a professional singer in restaurants, playing and singing folk songs.3that was yearsago and times have change
2、d.4I live with mother on a country farm.Two years ago, I decided that I would need to have some kind of extra work to5my disabilitypension ( 残疾抚恤金 ).6I needed to sleep in the afternoons, I was limited in my7. I decidedthat I would consider8to singing in restaurants. My family are all musicians, so I
3、 was9whenI went into our local music store. I explained that I wanted to sing again but using recorded karaoke music.I knew that discs were very expensive and I really didn10thavetoa getlot ofstarted. And11you find only three to four songs out of ten on a disc that you can12use.When I told the owner
4、 of the shop about my13; he gave me a long thoughtful14.“ Thismeans a lot to you, doesn t it?” he said.“ Come with me15.bench with a large professional karaoke box on it. He placed his large hand”theHecrowdedledme shop and to a16on his treasure andsaid, “ Ihave 800 karaoke songs in here. You can tak
5、e your17and I recordll them for you. Thatshould getyou started.I ”18 . Thanking him,I made a time with him tolisten to all the songs andchoose19that I could sing. I have come full circle with his help. His20still warms my heartand makes me do just that bit extra, when I have the chance.1.A. loneline
6、ssB. sadnessC. tirednessD. sickness2.A. setB. enjoyedC. keptD. shared3.A. GladlyB. EventuallyC. UnfortunatelyD. Surprisingly4.A. NowB. ThenC. SometimeD. Meanwhile5.A. add up toB. make up forC. get rid ofD. take advantage of6.A. IfB. AsC. ThoughD. Before7.A. movementB. conditionC. choicesD. positions
7、8.A. reaching outB. living upC. getting onD. going back9.A. recognizedB. interviewedC. foundD. invited10. A. moneyB. timeC. energyD. knowledge11. A. thusB. onceC. seldomD. often12.A. actuallyB. hardlyC. nearlyD. formerly13.A. jobB. familyC. ideaD. offer14.A. faceB. viewC. lookD. sight15.A. overB. al
8、ongC. towardsD. through16.A. unhappilyB. lovinglyC. pitifullyD. gratefully17.A. pickB. turnC. roleD. step18.A. had to cryB. ought to cryC. should have criedD. could have cried19.A. moreB. the onesC. fewD. the rest20.A. courageB. devotionC. kindnessD. trust【答案】15 DBCAB6 10 BCDAA 11 11 DACCD16 20 BADBC
