B(2026·南京市玄武区期中)
When we are at an early age, we do not exactly know who we are and what kind of person we want to be. For most people, they cannot fully understand this world and set up a lifelong goal at a young age. However, knowing what you want could quicken the pace (步伐) to understand yourself and pin down the direction of your development. How to find your potential is a serious question. The earlier you know, the better it will help you in your later life. If you are uncertain about yourself, keep reading and refer to the tips below.
Firstly, try to know yourself from your most intimate (亲密的) relationships. They can be your family members, relatives, and they can also be your close friends. Since birth, we are influenced by our families. We take after our parents and they are our first teachers. So why not talk to them and let them give you some advice? If you are still not sure about what you are meant to do, reach out to some of your mentors for advice.
Secondly, explore yourself in the social settings. Your goals could be influenced by your social connections. You can take part in some activities organized by the Students' Union or join clubs to find where your interests lie. While you interact with others who share similar interests, you will get to know more about yourself and have a clearer idea what you want to do in the future.
Thirdly, read more books. Books allow you to learn about other peoples' lives. When you learn about others' experiences, your horizons (眼界) will be broadened, and in turn you will know more about yourself as a person. So, why not read more?
As a matter of fact, there are many ways to find yourself. The key is you have to take action. Knowing yourself is essential for preparing for your direction in advance.
()4. 新考法 句意理解 What can we infer from the sentence "knowing what you want could quicken the pace to understand yourself"?
A. It is impossible to understand yourself without goals.
B. Understanding yourself helps you set better goals first.
C. Goals are more important than understanding yourself.
D. Having clear goals helps you understand yourself faster.
()5. How does reading books help us understand ourselves better according to the passage?
A. It teaches how to write better.
B. It provides knowledge for exams.
C. It gets us to make more friends.
D. It helps learn about others' experiences.
()6. 新考法 观点态度 What does the author most probably agree with?
A. Taking action is the key point to finding oneself.
B. Reading is the only way to know yourself better.
C. The young could set a lifelong goal at a young age.
D. Family influence is the most important for knowing oneself.
()7. 新考法 写作意图 What is the main purpose of the passage?
A. To compare different types of social activities.
B. To discuss the importance of reading books in life.
C. To provide advice on how to discover one's potential.
D. To explain the importance of family and close friends.
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