答案 1. 阅读课文并回答问题。
1. Does the self-help industry see shyness as a business opportunity?
Yes, the article says bookshops are full of books claiming to help people overcome shyness.
2. Is it a good thing to be called a shrinking violet?
No, traditionally it's not been seen as a positive thing.
3. How does Joe Moran think shyness can help people?
He thinks that being liberated from the desire to take part in social events can give people space to have fresh insights and ideas.
4. In what way did shyness help create Harry Potter?
Harry Potter author JK Rowling says her early shyness forced her to deeply explore the world of her imagination.
5. True or false: Joe Moran prefers to be by himself.
True. He "craves solitude", according to the article.
2. 请你在不参考课文的情况下完成下列练习。选择一个意思合适的单词填入句子的空格处 。
1. Extroverts feel happier when with other people.
2. Marek wouldn't say boo to a goose . He's so bashful.
3. I see my blindness as a gift . It sharpens my other senses and makes me a better listener.
4. This new fat-only diet really bucks the trend - all other diets require you to eat less fat.
5. I really crave time by myself. I need at least four hours a day on my own.
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