2022_심화영어

B Vocabulary Preview Read the following passage, and write the topic and the main idea. Most teenagers and young adults do not know what they want to do for the rest of their lives. It is a big decision. There are a number of things you can do to narrow your choices. For example, you can take an interest test, do some research on your own about a career, try volunteer work in the field in which you are interested, or “job-shadow,” in which you spend a day with a person who is working in a field that interests you. These are just a few helpful ideas as you begin to choose a career. 1 the topic is 2 the main idea is C Reading Strategy : Finding the Main Idea In this passage, The main idea is the point of the paragraph. It is the most important thought about the topic. Once you can find the topic, you are ready to find the main idea. To figure out the main idea, ask yourself this question: What is being said about the person, thing, or idea (the topic)? countless too numerous to be counted obsessed unable to stop thinking about something poverty the condition of being extremely poor flaw ‌ a fault, mistake, or weakness, especially one that happens while something is being planned or made Fill in each blank with an appropriate word from the box below. 1. I think my biggest is not having enough patience. 2. In an ideal world there would be no or disease. 3. The athlete was with winning, and she would often push herself to the limit. 4. One cannot but be moved by the beauty of the stars reflected on the surface of the water. A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy 15