The actor gave thanks to someone he has always looked up to as a hero during his Oscar acceptance speech. When he was 15, the actor said, he decided that his hero would be himself in 10 years. But 10 years later, he pushed the deadline ahead another decade. Then 10 years later, another decade.“My hero's always 10 years away，” he said. “I'm never going to attain that. That keeps me with somebody to keep on chasing.” Or perhaps constantly chasing the chance to be his own hero has given him a second chance to pursue his dreams.

　　语篇解读：本文是一篇人物介绍。主要讲述了演员McConaughey因不满足自己所取得的成绩，不断挑战自我，努力向前，最终成为闻名好莱坞的著名演员，成就了自己梦想的故事。

　　4．Why was McConaughey often the butt of jokes in his early career?

　　A．He was limited to handsome roles.

　　B．He was unknown to the audience.

　　C．He played in romantic comedies.

　　D．He was handsome and emotional.

　　解析：选A　细节理解题。根据第二段可知，他因长相帅气而局限于扮演潇洒帅气的角色而被当作笑柄。故A项正确。

　　5．What role won McConaughey an Oscar for Best Actor?

　　A．A caring father. B．An AIDS activist.

　　C．A serious buyer.

　　D．A strong hero.

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