高中英语阅读短文

第一篇Nｏｔ a Smａｌl Problｅm

Mr、Ｅtｈan was a veｒy large man、He ｈａｄaｌoud voice aｎd ａbaｄｔempｅr、Hｅｗas nｏt gianｔ(巨人,大力士), but ｈe waｓmu ｃh ｂｉｇger than most ｍen、

Ｌｉｆe was noｔｅasy fｏr Ｍr、Ｅthａn、He couｌd sｅldｏm fin ｄclｏthes big enouｇｈ、His feｅtｗere ｔoo laｒge for most ｓhｏes、In fact, whｅｒever hｅwent and whａｔeｖer hｅdid, Mr、Ethan hａd pr ｏbｌems bｅcausｅｏf his ｓize、These prｏbｌems weｒe so bad thaｔMｒ、Ｅthan staｙeｄat ｈoｍｅｍoｓtｏf the tｉme、Liｆe ｗａｓeasier ａt homｅ、

Tｈｅn oｎe ｄay, ａfriend said,“ｙou spｅnｄｔoｏｍuch tｉme at ｈｏｍe、Youｓhｏuld go ｏut morｅ、Therｅ’s ａgood movieａt ｔhe theａteｒ、”

“I can’t siｔin theaｔｅr seats, ” Mr、Etｈaｎｓａiｄ、“I’m toｏｂig、”

“Thａｔis no prｏbｌem,” hｉs frｉeｎｄsaid, “I’ll buy yｏu tｗo tiｃketｓ、Yｏu caｎget theｍａtｔhe theaｔer ｗｈenｙoｕｇｏ、”

The friend sent mｏｎey to ｔhｅｔｈeater for twoｔiｃkets、Ｗｈen ｔhe ｄay came, Mr、Ethan puｔoｎｈiｓbest ｃｌothes ａn wｅnt to th ｅtheateｒ、

“Ｙou hａve two tｉckｅts for ｍe，”ｈe said tｏｔhｅwomａn ｉｎthe tｉcket office、“My ｎame is Ethan、”

“Oh, yes,Mr Ethａn, ”tｈe womａn said、“Here ｙｏu are, seaｔs G ４and P１2、I’m sorry, you ａnd yｏｕrｆｒｉenｄcaｎ’t sit toｇｅther be ｃａuse we aｒｅveｒy fuｌl this evenｉng、”

Poｏr Mｒ、Etｈan、Hｅsmｉｌed ｓaｄlｙ, walked ouｔof the theateｒaｎd went hoｍe、

第二篇WhaｔａNightｍaｒｅ

Ｓoｍetimeｓｗhｅn a ｄａy starts off badlｙ，it just ｋeｅps g ｅtｔｉng woｒse and woｒes aｓeａch hour passｅs、On dａysｌike this th ｅre is notｈing to do buｔrelaｘanｄknｏw theｎext ｄaｙｗｉll ｂe ｂeｔｔer、

Stoｎe haｄa terrible day、Hｉs cｌocｋdidn’t worｋａnd hｅgot up laｔe、Ｈe mｉｓseｄtｈe train tｏｗoｒk 、Ｍｏreoｖer，he hａd to wait a long tiｍe foｒthe next trａin、As a matteｒof fact，hｅwａited fｏr mｏre tｈａｎtwｏhours、To mａkｅmａtterｓｗorsｅ, he left his briefｃasｅon tｈe ｔraiｎ、As a rｅsｕlt,he had ｔo gｏto the police station、Pｏor Ｓtonｅnevｅr got tｏｗork thａt daｙ、What a nightｍar ｅ!

Trｙdescribing your own idea of ａ“nightｍare ” daｙ、Ｉt shouldn’t ｂe ｈard、Everｙｏｎeｈａs dayｓwhｅn thｅy jｕst seeｎtｏget up on theｗｒｏng side ｏf ｂｅd!

第三篇Whether Stｕdentｓshｏuld Take Pｈysiｃal Ｅ

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Dｅar ｅｄｉｔor，

Ｉ’ｍｗｒｉting to tell you ａboutｔhe discussion ｗe’ｖe had about ｗhetheｒsｔudｅｎtｓofＳenior 3shouｌd take physical exeｒcise、55％ｏf the sｔudeｎｔs thinｋｔhey should takｅexercｉse eｖeｒy ｄａy，suｃｈａｓdｏing mornｉｎｇｅｘercises, plaｙing ping－pong and basketｂall, bｕｔit shｏuldn’ｔｔａke up too mｕch time、Proｐeｒeｘeｒc ｉsｅｃａn bｕｉld uｐone’ｓbody aｎd reduce dｉseａses、What’s mｏｒe, sportｓｌet ｔheir brａiｎs have a ｒest sｏthaｔtｈｅy ｃan stuｄy efｆｅctiveｌy、

On the otherｈand, 4５% bｅlieve ｔaｋiｎg exｅｒcise is ａwaste of time and iｔiｓtiriｎｇ、Ａfteｒhavinｇspｏrｔs，theｙare much too exciteｄfor a loｎg tｉme to pay attention to thｅir lｅssｏｎs、It’s also possible gｅt huｒt ｉn sｐorts、

Yｏuｒｓsinｃｅrely，

Li Hｕa

第四篇Mobile Pｈoneｓａt scｈooｌ

Ｄear editor,

Ｉ’mｗriｔinｇto teｌｌyoｕａbout the discuｓsion we’vｅhad aｂoｕt wｈetheｒit iｓnecessａｒy for miｄdle ｓchｏoｌsｔuｄents ｔo cａｒry mobile phｏｎes to ｓchool、

The ｍａｊorｉty of the stuｄenｔs tｈiｎk tｈａｔiｔiｓmｏｒe convｅnｉｅnｔfor tｈem to keep in touch withｔｈeir parentｓanｄclassmatｅs ｉf they hａｖe a mobilｅphone、Ａnd what’s morｅ, ｉt’ｓ

thｅlaｔest fashion、

Hoｗeｖｅr, most teachers thｉｎk ｍiddle sｃｈooｌｓtudeｎts arｅ

not old enough tｏcｏｎtｒol themｓｅｌveｓ、Ｉt ｉs ａwaste oｆtime foｒstudｅntｓto ｐｌay games ａnd ｓeｎd meｓｓaｇes ｔｏeａｃｈotherｂyｍｏbilｅphonｅ、And it’s easy tｏcauｓeｔhｅstudents to viｅwith each othｅｒ、Ｉf necessarｙ, ｔhey can make pｈonｅcaｌlｓby usｉｎg pｕblic pｈonｅs ｏnｔhe campus、

In my opinion，folｌowｉng the fashion is ｕnｄerstandａbｌe、Bｕｔａs middle sｃhool stｕdｅnts，ｗe ｓhｏuld put all ｏur hearｔinto our ｓｔｕdies、

Yours tｒuly,

Li Hua

第五篇Advertｉseｍenｔs in Our Life

We livｅin a wｏrld of aｄvertｉsements、We sｅe aｎd heａr them ｅｖerｙwheｒｅ、Nｏonｅcａn ａvoid beｉnｇinfluenceｄby advertisｅｍ