A. 阅读短文，完成下列任务。
Do you want to become better at communicating? Do you want to become better at working with others? You can have a successful conversation with other people if you show curiosity about them.
If you have curiosity about others, you can be much less self-conscious and your conversations can work better. That is to say, instead of worrying about “What can I say next?”, you can focus on learning more about the other person.
任务一：阅读短文，提取下列信息。
1. 画线单词“self-conscious”的中文意思是：。
2. 在短文中用“”标出闲聊的两个好处。
3. 在短文中用“﹏﹏”标出提升闲聊能力的两种技巧。
4. 用一句话总结概括本文的主旨。（no more than 20 words）


任务二：根据所给句型，仿写句子。
You can… If … , you can…

任务一：
1. 局促不安的（难为情的/不自然的，符合语境即可）
2. 标注内容：*You can be much less self-conscious*; *your conversations can work better*
3. 标注内容：﹏show curiosity about other people﹏; ﹏focus on learning more about the other person﹏
4. Showing curiosity about others helps you have a successful conversation.
任务二：示例：You can make more good friends. If you are always ready to help others, you can be popular with them.

任务一：
1. 根据后文对该词的补充说明“instead of worrying about ‘What can I say next?’”，即无需时刻纠结自己接下来要说什么、担忧自身言行是否妥当，可推断出该单词的含义。
2. 定位原文第二段开头，对他人抱有好奇心带来的两个正向结果就是闲聊的两个好处。
3. 从全文中筛选能帮助提升闲聊效果的两种行为方法，即可找到对应内容。
4. 全文核心是说明对他人保持好奇心能帮你获得顺利的交流，提炼出不超过20词的主旨句即可。
任务二：按照给出的“You can… If … , you can…”的结构，写出语法正确、逻辑通顺的句子即可。