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As a music teacher, I have always known that music touches the soul. It can__
1_all kinds of barriers
to reach students in a very special way.It can be the __
2_for each child to find their light. I would like to
__
3__a story about it.
For a few years I was__
4_with the opportunity to teach disabled students.One of my most __
5_
students was a fiveyearold girl called Vanessa, who had difficulty walking, and could not speak. We
__
6_sat on the floor for our music lessons and Vanessa liked to__
7_ on my lap(大腿). One of her
favorite songs was
JohntheRabbit.It was a call and response song where I sang the call and the
students__
8_twice while singing the repeating phrase, "Oh, yes" Vanessa liked to__
9_ her hands
together with mine and clap with me. We probably performed that song during every class, Vanessa and
I clapping together.But she
10 said or sang a word.
One day, when the song was finished, Vanessa turned around,
11 me in the eye, clapped her tiny
hands twice and said the words,"Oh, yes!"I opened my mouth in
12 and for that moment I was the one
who could not speak.When my heart
13 started beating again, I looked over at the assistant teacher to
find her also
14 . Through music, we had made an awesome connection.
Several years later, I met Vanessa on the street in town.She waved with a big
15 on her face and
then clapped her hands twice, imitating the song we had
16 so many times in our music class.The little
girl,
17 her connection with music, left an impression on me that will last forever.Every child has the
18 to learn and grow. It is up to us to
19 the way to reach each and every one of our students. We all
must find each child's
20 .
( )1.A. get across ( )2.A. means ( )3.A. add ( )4.A. blessed ( )5.A. troublesome ( )6.A. hardly ( )7.A. stand ( )8.A. sang ( )9.A. strike ( )10.A. ever ( )11.A. looked ( )12.A. horror ( )13.A. immediately ( )14.A. happy ( )15.A. greeting ( )16.A. performed ( )17.A. upon ( )18.A. standard ( )19.A. discover ( )20.A. virtue |
B. put away B. direction B. talk B. tired B. hardworking B. almost B. sit B. said B. put B. never B. saw B. delight B. fortunately B. grateful B. smile B. operated B. through B. ability B. invent B. dream |
C. take over C. process C. share C. covered C. memorable C. nearly C. lie C. followed C. give C. still C. glared C. astonishment C. slowly C. speechless C. expression C. trained C. from C. plan C. test C. light |
D. break through D. effort D. write D. filled D. sensitive D. mostly D. jump D. clapped D. shake D. even D. noticed D. embarrassment D. finally D. hopeless D. sign D. organized D. beyond D. necessity D. make D. rhythm |