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related to this subject.

Comfort comes from the fact that those with math anxiety are not necessarily to be bad at math. 3

They may have had a really bad experience with math and there are ways to improve math achievement.

4 If you re feeling stressed before a math exam, it may help to spend a few minutes exploring

those feelings before the exam begins. It s about making sure you re interpreting your feelings correctly. In

addition, a little math anxiety could be taken as a positive challenge to overcome. 5
(江苏省苏州市 2023 届高三上学期期中调研)

A. Also, there are ways to manage your stress related to math.

B. Students with math anxiety are not cognitively disadvantaged.

C. If a child has math anxiety, don t assume that they re not good at math.

D. Some people also experience physical symptoms such as sweaty palms or a racing heart.

E. Math anxiety has become a common psychological condition among students around the world.

F. Just because you have a fast heartbeat and sweaty palms, that does not necessarily mean you will
fail.

G. Just like many people get stage fright before delivering a speech, this nervous energy can help to
motivate.

高考重点词汇积累

be far from 离……很远;绝非,远非 interpret vt. 解 释, 阐 释; 把 …… 理 解 为, 领 会; 演 绎

be faced with 面临着 (interpretation n. 解释,阐释;演绎,呈现;口译)

comfort vt. 宽慰,抚慰 n. 舒服;安慰 (discomfort n. 不舒 in addition 此外

服;不安 vt. 使不舒服;使不安 comforting adj. 令人安慰 take as 把……看作……

的 comfortable adj. 舒适的;舒服的) overcome vt. 受到……的极大影响;克服,解决;战胜
range from to 从……到……不等;从……到……应有 assume vt. 假定,认为;承担(责任),就(职);呈现,显露

尽有 (assumption n. 假定,假设;承担,担任)

tension n. 紧张关系;紧张;拉伸 symptom n. 症状;征兆

mild adj. 轻微的;不浓的,淡味的;暖和的;温和的 deliver vt. 递送,传送;发表,宣布;交出 (delivery n. 递

hold sb. back from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事 送,投递;递送物;演讲风格,演说方式;分娩,生产)

pursue vt. 追求,致力于;执行;追逐 (pursuit n. 追求,寻 motivate vt. 激励,激发;成为……的动机,是……的原因

找;追逐,追捕;实行,贯彻) (motivation n. 动机,诱因;积极性,干劲)

be related to 与……有关 sweaty adj. 满是汗的;使人出汗的

课标外重要词汇

disadvantaged /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒd/ adj. 贫困的;处于不利 stage fright /fraɪt/ 怯场(在公众场合表演时产生的紧张

地位的;社会地位低下的 和恐惧感)
C
阅读下面的短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

I strongly believe that while academic achievement is an essential 1 of education, developing the

self-respect, confidence and character of our children is 2 important.

My journey as an educator began 13 years ago. I had just graduated from Boston College and I was