2 . 使用恰当的过渡衔接词连句成篇
1. 参加这个项目将使你接触中国文化。(动名词短语作主语)
2. 你将获得新的友谊。与许多西方国家相比，在中国生活、饮食和旅游费用比较低。
3. 不可否认的事实是，你可能会遇到诸如想家，适应新的环境和学习一门新的语言等困难。
4. 通过你的努力和他人的帮助，我相信一切会变得更好，最终你会觉得舒适自在。
5. 总之，抓住这个机会参与这个项目。
Dear David，

That's really good news!

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Yours，

Li Lua

3 . Challenges are part of life and something we can all expect to encounter at one point or another during our lifetime. We handle challenges differently;some of us choose to face them head-on, while others flee in uncertainty.     1    The following are simple methods and strategies we can all employ to overcome challenges more effectively.

    2     Nike couldn’t have said it any better with their slogan, "Just do it! "Some challenges require us to do just that. Grab the bull by its horns and have the courage to conquer it, no matter how unsure we might feel. Some challenges are urgent and require immediate attention, leaving us with no option but to go ahead full-steam.

Educate ourselves. The reason why some issues prove challenging for us is that we aren’t familiar with them.     3     The internet, books, forums, etc. , offer platforms where we can research and learn about our challenges to find strategies against them. Knowledge is definitely powerful and essential in conquering anything.

Be persistent. This is what is required to accomplish anything, especially when it comes to overcoming challenges. No matter how difficult our challenges might be, we must be willing to push through and try again and again until we achieve victory over them.     4    

Ask for help. There are times when we can’t go it alone and need others to help us conquer whatever challenges we face.     5     Networking with like-minded individuals who can offer us support, suggestions, and solutions is useful in helping us overcome challenges.

A．Meet them head-on.

B．Adapt a different strategy.

C．It is said that two heads are better than one.

D．If we give up, we allow the challenges to conquer us instead.

E．Therefore, our knowledge and ability to conquer them is limited.

F．Whatever our positions, we all wish to conquer them and move on.

G．Some challenges can be overwhelming, making us question our ability to overcome them.

4 . 根据汉语提示完成短文。

Susan was caught in a car accident and fainted. She was blind forever,     1     (陷入了愤怒、绝望、抱怨和自怜的世界中). All day long she frowned, grieved and     2     (以泪洗面), feeling as if a knife were piercing her heart. Her husband, Mark,     3     (细致入微地照顾她) and     4     (决定帮助她重获力量和信心) and step out of such a passive dilemma. Gradually,     5     (苏珊的焦虑逐渐被信心代替了). She whispered gently, “Mark, thank you.     6     (正是你帮我渡过了难关).”

6 . 语法填空

Living in the urban areas, when you feel stressed, how will you cope with it? Whenever I feel down, I usually go to the suburb as a hiker to get rid     1     my pressure.

    2     (expose) to the blue sky and fresh air without garbage, I take a     3     (greed) breath. During the monthly hike, I appreciate whatever I can see, wipes     4    my stress. In the meantime, my mental condition     5     (react) to the surroundings actively. I get back my optimistic attitude to life and work and can bring everything     6     control, which fuels me to go ahead.

7 . 根据汉语提示完成下面短文。

While receiving     1     (拒绝和批评), Tom     2     (感到烦恼和尴尬). Nevertheless, he didn’t give up but persevered.     3     (正是他的耐力和毅力保证了他的成功) in his writing. He considered success a blessing. He became     4     (感激无数次的拒绝)and he thought his writing was worthwhile. He     5     (变得热情和自信) and didn’t dread failure any longer.

8 . 使用恰当的过渡衔接词连句成篇
1. 一个人能够取得成功是一件幸运的事，但是要想成功有时需要坚持不懈。
2. 很多人在做事时往往都是以失败开始，让自己处于尴尬的境地甚至受人批评。（make＋宾语＋宾语补足语）
3. 以汤姆为例，他在成为百万富翁之前负债累累，被好几家公司拒之门外。
4. 他仍然充满激情，充分发挥自己的聪明才智，最终取得成功。
5. 他的经历值得我们学习。
6. 请记住：努力拼搏，才能有好的结果。（祈使句＋and＋陈述句）
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10 . Resilience (适应力) is the ability to renew from hardship and possibly also grow stronger in the process.     1     When we face difficulties, instead of giving in to desperation, we can choose, as hard as it may seem in the moment, to accept resilience. This means recognizing our own inner strength and determination to overcome challenges.

    2     Of course it forces us to face our fears and doubts. Each time we tolerate a difficult experience, we build resilience, making us better equipped to handle future challenges.

Turning hardest moments into learning opportunities requires self-reflection. When we encounter difficulties, it’s essential to take a step back and ask ourselves tough questions.     3     What can we learn from it? Reflecting on our experiences allows us to gain valuable insights and wisdom. As long as we obtain learning, understanding, and insight from it, they can become gifts and sources of strength and wisdom over time.

Life’s challenges often bring us into contact with the suffering of others. Experiencing hardship can promote empathy for those with similar difficulties. This newfound empathy can lead to a desire to help and support others. Turning our pain into an opportunity to connect with others on a deeper level can be incredibly rewarding.     4    

As irony as this may sound, life would be incredibly boring and possibly meaningless if we had no problems to solve. Difficult moments often require us to think critically and find solutions to complex problems in ways we wouldn’t otherwise.     5     When we encounter obstacles (障碍)”, we are pushed to explore new views, seek creative solutions. Without obstacles, we wouldn’t ever discover what we’re truly capable of and a lot of our potential would be wasted.

A．Where was I from?

B．What led to this situation?

C．Hardship often reveals our true resilience.

D．By dealing with challenges, we learn how to face hardship.

E．It is a quality to turn hardest moments into learning opportunities.

F．By offering support, we not only help others but also create satisfaction.

G．These challenges can be seen as opportunities to develop problem-solving skills.