Teachers need to be aware of the emotional, intellectual, and physical changes that younga-duhs experience. And they also need to give serious (91) to how they can best (92) such changes. Growing bodies need movement and (93) , but not just in ways that emphasize competition. (94) they are adjusting to their new bodies and a whole host of new intellectual and emotional challenges, teenagers are especially self-conscious and need the (95) that comes from achieving success and knowing that their accomplishments are (96) by others. However, the typical teenage lifestyle is already filled with so much competition that it would be (97) to plan activities in which there are more winners than losers, (98) , publishing newsletters with many student-written book reviews, (99) student artwork, and sponsoring book discussion clubs. A variety of small clubs can provide (100) opportunities for leadership, as well as for practice in successful (101) dynamics. Making friends is extremely important to teenagers, and many shy students need the (102) of some kind of organization with a supportive adult (103) visible in the background.
In these activities, it is important to remember that young teens have (104) attention spans. A variety of activities should be organized (105) participants can remain active as long as they want and then go on to (106) else without feeling guilty and without letting the other participants (107) This does not mean that adults must accept irresponsibility. (108) , they can help students acquire a sense of commitment by (109) for roles that are within their (110) and their attention spans and by having clearly stated rules.
A.off
B.down
C.out
D.alone
参考答案:B
解析: 文中相关部分说,(教师)应该组织各种各样的活动,以便让参加者保持活跃,然后转而参与别的活动,既不会感到内疚,也不会让其他参加者 (107) 。显然这里需要一个和feeling guilty并列的贬义词组。即需判断“不断参加其他活动”除了可能让参与者自己内疚外,还会让其他人怎么样。选项中的副词都可以与let搭配,但只有let others down(让其他人失望)符合这个要求。