put it.Critics(评论家)gave various reasons why she wouldn't stay on top.She wasn't stylish enough；she wasn't slim(苗条的)enough，and so on.But Kelly Clarkson,31，has proven them all wrong by producing nonstop，world­wide hits.On Oct 29，Clarkson released④ her sixth CD，a Christmas album called Wrapped in Red, which NBC says it likely to “become a new

　　holiday classic⑤”．

　　How has she stayed strong all these years？“I had to

　　grow a thick skin from the age of 6，”Clarkson

　　revealed to The New York Times, referring to a childhood defined by her parents' divorce⑥ and financial(经济上的)hardship.

　　Her respones(回应)to

　　those tough times is best summarized by her famous

　　song Fighter：“What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. What doesn't kill you makes you a fighter.”

　　【解题导语】　本文主要讲述了克拉克森坚持不懈，在事业上取得的巨大成就。

　　一、阅读与积累

　　1．攻克疑难词汇

　　①record n．唱片

　　Have you heard the band's latest record？It's really good.

　　你听过那个乐队的最新唱片吗？真的很好听。

　　②jump at.欣然接受

　　③rare adj.稀有的

　　④release vt.发行，发布

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