任务型读写。
阅读下列短文, 根据所读内容在文章后的表格中填入恰当的单词.注意:表格中的每个空格只填1个单词。
Being on bad terms with your neighbors can make your life frustrating day after day. But taking the
time to establish a good relationship with your neighbors has a good many benefits. The community will
be friendlier, the neighborhood safer, and the area a nicer place to live in. 'There are some suggestions to
develop a good relationship with your neighbors.
Whether you're new in the neighborhood or new residents who have just moved into your block,
introduce yourself. Say hello, offer a welcoming gift and share or ask about the local area.
Sometimes, you can remedy (补救) problems before they even start; for example, if you do a lot of yard work, let them know in advance and mention that if it's getting too loud, they shouldn't hesitate to let you
know.
Be aware of the shared walls, if you and your neighbors share adjacent (相邻的) living spaces. and
try to put noisy household appliances such as washing machines and tumble dryers away from the shared walls.
Keep your pet dog on a leash (皮带) if it has a habit of running rampant on your neighbors' lawns,
especially if they have a pet cat or a pet dog of their own, and ensure to clean up after it.
When you park your vehicle, be sure not to block anyone's access, or make them have to pull out of
a very tight spot. Don't slam (砰地关上) your car doors late at night.
Weed your garden in a regular way, because the presence of weeds in your yard is not only unsightly
but can also spread to your neighbor's yard.
Really good neighbors watch out for each other. They offer to help, especially on matters that impact
the larger neighborhood and look for opportunities to communicate. Great neighbors make for great
neighborhoods.
| Topic:To be a good neighbor |
Importance of (1) ______ a good relationship with your neighbors
|
★ Being on (2) ______ terms with your neighbors can make you frustrated day after day. ★ A good relationship with neighbors has numerous benefits, (3) ______a friendlier community, a safer neighborhood and a nicer and more comfortable area. |
Steps to develop a good relationship with your neighbors
|
★ Introduce yourself when you are in a new place.
★ Care about others and 1et them know they can point out your problems without any (4) ______.
★ Be (5) ______ of the shared walls if you and your neighbor share adjacent living spaces.
★ Make (6) ______ you clean up after your dog runs on your neighbors' lawns.
★ When you park your car late at night, (7) ______ slamming your car door.
★ Weed your garden(8) ______ |
| Conclusions |
★ Good neighbors have a(n)(9) ______ on more people, offer to help and seek opportunities to communicate.
★ Great neighbors(10) ______ to great neighborhoods. |