them myself out of orange construction paper. I saw nine students along a long table. I handed out the cards, and the students wrote down their names and fastened them to their breast pockets
as I required.
?All right then,” I said. “Okay, here we go.” Then I opened my briefcase and realized that I
had never thought beyond this moment. I had been thinking that the students would be the first to talk, offering their thoughts and opinions on the events of the day. I had imagined that I would sit at the edge of the desk, overlooking a forests of hands. Every student would yell. “Calm down, you'll all get your turn. One at a time, one at a time!”
A terrible silence ruled the room, and seeing no other opinions, I inspected the students to pull out their notebooks and write a brief essay related to the theme of deep disappointment.
文章大意:本文是一篇记叙文。毕业一年后,作者得到了一份教授写作课程的工作。文章重点介绍了作者教学过程中难忘的第一堂课。
1.The author took the job to teach writing because ________.
A.he wanted to be respected
B.he had written some stories
C.he wanted to please his father
D.he had dreamed of being a teacher
答案:A 细节理解题。根据第一段第三至五句“... as it would allow me to wear a tie and go by the name of Mr. Davis... or Mr. Davis the respectable scholar?”可知,作者接受这份工作是希望得到别人的尊重。故A项正确。
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