Weliveinafast-pacedandanxiety-filledworldthatoftentimes...

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We live in a fast-paced and anxiety-filled world that often times seems to shift beneath our feet. Thus we are sometimes affected by fears or anxiety impacting(影響) our life. For as long as I could remember I had struggled with anxiety. After I left university, I made friends with a Moroccan woman at work. One day she invited me to   41   her and her family back home. I wanted to, but I would have to travel there  42   and I knew we would be in a very rural area. How would I cope with my   43  ?

Then one day it   44   to me that I had a life to live. I could choose to let anxiety   45   me or I could go to Morocco and    46   something different. I was 23 years old and had never been out of the UK alone. The journey to Morocco  47   something inside me. I managed to cope with my anxiety. The sense of  48  was overwhelming（勢不可擋的）and still to this day when I get afraid of going somewhere alone, I remember how   49   it felt when I arrived in Morocco.

    Upon arrival I was so  50   for the generous welcome I received. My friend’s family had arranged a welcome party. The people were so loving towards me. A moment of  51  felt in a faraway villagereminded me that I was “good enough”, which helped to   52   my anxiety.

    Waking up the next day, in the morning light, I saw the area where we were. I was  53   by how rural it was–and the realization that these people had very few   54  the days afterwards, I traveled around Morocco. We went to Marrakesh and  55  the Atlas mountains. We had the most amazing food–lots of fresh fruits and vegetables. At the end of my   56   something inside me had changed. I realized I had not felt anxious for nearly two weeks.

    Experiencing a different culture far away from home helped me to realize what is important in life, what really   57 , and with that my anxiety  58  . When I returned home I was much more active in  59  my anxiety. Working with people, helping them  60  their anxiety, is how I can share the love I found in Morocco.

41. A. send         B. help            C. call             D. visit

42. A. alone        B. soon     C. free             D. safe

43. A. work   B. curiosity        C. homesickness   D. worries

44. A. appeared    B. hit             C. struck            D. occurred

45. A. impress      B. control         C. reach    D. persuade

46. A. enjoy        B. experience     C. take      D. experiment

47. A. changed      B. moved        C. supported      D. impressed

48. A. achievement B. fear  C. disappointment    D. embarrassment

49. A. good     B. ashamed     C. afraid    D. proud

50. A. sorry  B. confused      C. confident   D. thankful

51. A. doubt    B. luck    C. love    D. surprise

52. A. improve    B. hold    C. protect       D. reduce

53. A. inspired  B. moved        C. pleased        D. shocked

54. A. lands     B. difficulties      C. resources     D. friends

55. A. discovered   B. explored    C. examined     D. recognized

56. A. opportunity   B. rush        C. stay            D. life

57. A. rules            B. exists       C. matters             D. hurts

58. A. disappeared    B. expanded   C. remained           D. removed

59. A. expressing       B. challenging  C. forgetting        D. remembering

60. A. drop  B. notice          C. pass            D. overcome

【回答】

41-45 DADDB      46-50 BAAAD     51-55 CDDCB      56-60 CCABD

知識點：人物傳記 故事閲讀類

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