PAGE1-Unit1Greatscientists核心素養拓展練素養解讀2025版《一般中學課程標準》首次提出“學科核心素養”。英語學科核心素養由語言實力、文化意識、思維品質和學習實力構成。隨之而來，以后的英語考試將更加堅持實力立意，突出核心素養的考查。下面文段就是圍繞“思維品質”這一學科素養綻開，有助于學生了解人生哲理，知道在任何時候保持幽默的心情對我們的生活都有好處。eq\x(主題：幽默學科素養：思維品質)Withallthewars，fightingandsadnessintheworldtoday，it’snotonlynecessary，butalsoessentialtohaveagoodsenseofhumorjusttohelpusgetthrougheachandeverydayofourlives.Puttingasmileonsomeone’sfacewhenyouknowtheyarefeelingdowninthedumps，makesmefeelgoodandwarmsmyheart.Howwouldyoufeelifyoucouldnotjokearoundwithyourwife，husband，child，co-worker，neighbor，closefriend，orevenjustsomeonethatyouarestandinginlinewithatyourcornerstore？Iamalwayssayingthingsthatmakeotherssmileorlaugh，evenifIdon’tknowthepersonI’mjokingaroundwith.Mygrandmaalwaysfoundhumorineverythingshedid，evenifitwasthehardestjobanyonecouldimagine.Thisnotonlyrelievesstressinanysituation，butalsoiscommoncourtesytospeaktoothersthatarearoundyou.Iknowofafewpeoplethatdon’thaveafunnyboneintheirbodies，astheysay.Everyonearoundthemcouldberollingonthefloorafterhearingagreatjokeandtheywouldsittherewithouttheslightestsmileontheirfaces.Theydon’tgetthejokethatmakesotherslaugh.Iambustingagutwhiletheyjustsitthere，lookingatmeasifIwerefromouterspace.Howcanpeoplenotgetareallyfunnyjoke?Laughingisessentialtokeepyourstresslevelsundercontrol.Withouthumorwewouldfindourselveswithalotofpsychologicalproblems，oronalotofmedicationstokeepusfromgoingcrazy.Thereistoomuchsadnessinthispresentworld.Itdrivespeoplecrazy.Weallneedtofindawaytoignorethesadnessandbringalittlelightintoourlives.So，Ibelieveourbestmedicineistogettogetherandtellsomejokesandhavesomefunlaughingtogether.eq\x(語篇解讀面對生活中的不如意，保持一種幽默可以讓人覺得心情更好。)1．Accordingtotheauthor，humorisusefulintheaspectthat.A．itmakespeoplemoreconfidentB．itcanpickuppeople’sspiritsC．itcanhelpgetridofthecrueltyintheworldD．itcanhelppeoplegetonwellwithothers答案B解析細微環節理解題。從文章第一段和最終一段可以總結出答案。面對生活中的不如意，保持一種幽默感可以讓人覺得心情更好。2．Fromthesecondparagraph，wecanknowthat.A．thewriterisfunnyandpoliteB．familymembersshouldplaytricksoneachotherC．thewriter’sgrandmaishumorousD．weshouldrelievestressinanysituation答案C解析細微環節理解題。從其次段后半部分可以看出作者舉了她奶奶幽默的例子。3．Thephrase“bustingagut”inthefourthparagraphcanbereplacedby“”．A．explainingcarefully B．speakingloudC．keepingsilent D．laughinghard答案D解析詞義揣測題。理解這個詞組須要結合上下文。本段講的主要是不具有幽默感的一些人在聽到很幽默的笑話后也不笑，和那些很幽默很愛笑的人做了一個對比。理解到這點就可以選出正確的答案了。4．Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthepresentworld?A．Critical. B．Positive.C．Satisfied. D．Indifferent.答案A解析觀點看法題。從文中最終一段不難看出，作者覺得現在的世界有太多的哀痛，有時候甚至可以把人逼瘋，所以作者對現在的世界持一種批判的看法。NotesⅠ.高頻詞匯1.essentialadj.基本的，本質的2.courtesyn.禮貌，恩惠3.slightadj.稍微的，少量的4.medicationn.藥物；藥物治療；藥物處理Ⅱ.長難句分析Puttingasmileonsomeone’sfacewhenyouknowtheyarefeelingdowninthedumps，makesmefeelgoodandwarmsmyheart.分析：這是一個由and連接的并列復合句。and前是“主語＋謂語＋賓語＋賓補”結構，主語是Puttingasmileonsomeone’sface，謂語是makes，賓語是me，賓補是feelgood；and后是主謂賓結構，主語依舊是Puttingasm