课时提能练(二十七) 选修8 Unit 1 The written word
Ⅰ.阅读理解
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(2017年东北三省四市教研联合体高考模拟试卷(一))“Her grades are fine:I'm not worried about that,but she just doesn't seem to love learning any more.”Alice's mum said.
She's absolutely right.I'd noticed the same thing about her daughter over the previous two or three years when I'd been Alice's middle school English,Latin,and writing teacher,and I have an answer,right there on the tip of my tongue,to what has gone wrong.Yet I'm torn between my responsibility to help Alice and the knowledge that what I have to say is a truth I'm not sure this mother is ready to hear.
The truth for this parent and so many others is this:Her child has sacrificed her natural