读后续写之人与自我—克服害羞：9岁男孩卖文具赚钱给家人买圣诞礼物--高考英语写作复习专项.docx

读后续写之人与自我—克服害羞：9岁男孩卖文具赚钱给家人买圣诞礼物

一、续写原题

?IfacedatightbudgetwhenIwasnine.OnNovemberIst,IusedupmostofthemoneyIsaved.WithasmallamountofpocketmoneyleftbeforeChristmasIdidn’thaveenoughtobuypresentsforthefamily.

???Iwasseriouslyconsideringgoingtomydadandaskingforanadvanceonthenextyear’spocketmoney,soIcouldatleastbuygiftsformyfamilymembers.Butthen,oneevening,Iwassittinginmyroomreadingadvertisementsinthebackofamagazine.Severalgreeting-cardcompaniesweretellingushowpeoplecouldmakemoneybysellingtheircardsandstationery(文具).Normally,Iwouldhavepassedrightovertheads,butthistimemysituationwassodifficultthatIfeltIhadnothingtolose.

?Theadthatattractedmemostwasonebyawell-knowngreeting-cardcompanyinmynation,whoseproductswereofhighquality.Withmyparents’help,Icontactedthecompany,althoughtheypreferredadultsorolderkidstoadvertisetheirproducts.Aftermysincererequest,theyagreedtogiveme,anine-year-oldboy,achance.

?Mysalesmaterialsarrivedwithintheweek.Ihadexpectedsomethingsmallandneat,butthepackagelookedlikeadinosaur’sshoeboxitwasclosetothreefeetlongandnearlyafootwide,fullofstuff.Therewasathickbinder(活页夹)containingacompleteselectionofthecardsandsomewritingpaper,whichIwouldbesellingforaround$3perbox.

Althoughmyparentssupportedmytrytomakemoneybymyself,theyhadlittleconfidenceinmysuccess;afterall,insteadofanoutgoingkid,Iwassomewhatshy.However,Iwasdeterminedtohaveatrytochallengemyself.

注意：

1.续写词数应为150左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

Wastingnotime,Isetoffandknockedondoorsinmyneighborhood.________________

Eventually,Iearnedover$20,alargesumofmoneyfora9-year-oldkidin1954._________

二、下水思路

1.文章大意：

作者九岁的时候预算紧张，没有足够的钱给家人买圣诞礼物。一天他在看杂志的时候发现了一则关于如何卖贺卡和文具赚钱的广告，于是作者在父母的帮助下联系了国内最知名的一家贺卡公司，请求给自己一个机会。作者收到贺卡公司寄