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Sport is not only physically challenging, but it can also be mentally
challenging. Criticismfrom coaches, parents, and other teammates, as well as
pressure to win can create an excessiveamount of __1__ or stress for young
athletes. Stress can be physical, emotional, or psychologicaland research has
indicated that it can lead to burnout. Burnout has been described as __2__
orquitting of an activity that was at one time enjoyable.The early years of
development are __3__ years for learning about oneself. The sport settingis one
where valuable experiences can take place. Young athletes can, for example,
learn how to__4__ with others, make friends, and gain other social skills that
will be used throughout their lives.Coaches and parents should be aware, at all
times, that their feedback to youngsters can __5__affect their children.
Youngsters may take their parents’ and coaches’ criticisms to heart and find
aflaw(缺陷) in themselves.Coaches and parents should also be __6__ that youth
sport participation does not become workfor children. That outcome of the game
should not be more important than the __7__ of learning thesport and other life
lessons. In today’s youth sport setting, young athletes may be worrying
moreabout who will win instead of __8__ themselves and the sport. Following a
game many parents andcoaches __9__ on the outcome and find fault with
youngsters’ performances. Positive reinforcementshould be provided regardless of
the outcome. Research indicates that positive reinforcement motivatesand has a
greater effect on learning that criticism. Again, criticism can create __10__
levels of stress, which can lead to burnout.
[A]process
[B]high
[C]enjoying
[D]anxiety
[E]settle
[F]cautious
[G]cooperate
[H]greatly
[I]dropping
[J]hardly
[K]intense
[L]focus
[M]aspiration
[N]critical
[O]procedure
参考答案:
1.D
2.I
3.N
4.G
5.H
6.F
7.A
8.C
9.L
10.B |
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