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A.citywithoutcarswouldbeverystrangeright?ButVeniceissuchacity.VeniceisinthenortheastofItaly.Itwasn'tbuiltonlandlikeBeijingorShanghaibutonmorethan110islands.Seawateriseverywherearoundthecity.Evensotravelisn'tthatdifficult.ThewaterwayshavealwaysbeenthebestwaytogetarounD.Thereare117waterwaysandmorethan400bridgesthatcanguideyouwhereyouwanttogo.PeopleinVenicemovefromplacetoplacebyboat.Watermakesthecityspecialbutitisalsoabigproblem.Sometimestouristswillhavesuchstrangeexperiences.OnemomenttheywalkacrosstheRialtoBridgeandthere'snothingspecial.Butwhentheycomebacktothebridgeanhourlaterit'sunderwaterandeveryoneiswearingrainshoes.Oncepeopleusedtoomuchundergroundwater.ThismadethecitygetlowerlittlebylittlE.Nowthecityhasgonedownby23centimeters.Anotherproblemistherisingseawater.Thetemperaturehasrisenovertheyears.ThishasmadeiceoftheArcticOcean北冰洋melt融化.Everyyearhighwatershitthecityinautumnandwinter.Whenalotofwatercomesmorethanhalfofthecityisunderwater.Scientistsaretryingdifferentwaystostopthecityfromgettingevenlower.TheItaliangovernmenthasaskedsomeofItaly'sbiggestcompaniestobuildtheMOSTprojectwhichwasplannedtobebuiltundertheseawatertostoptherisingwater.Anywaythisprojectishelpingsolvetheproblem.25.WhatkindofcityisVenice?A.Itisacitywithoutbuildings.B.Itisacitywithoutbridges.C.Itisacitywhereyoumustwearrainshoeswhenout.D.Itisacitywhereboatisthemaintrafficway.26.HalfofVeniceisunderwatereveryautumnandwinterbecause.A.thecitygothigherlittleandlittleB.thehighwatersfromtheArcticOceanhitthecityC.peopleusedtoomuchundergroundwaterD.thewaterpollutionisveryheavy27.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.TheMostProjectandProblemsB.TheWaterwaysofVeniceC.TheSpecialsandProblemsofVeniceD.TheMostBeautifulCity-Venice
Cuba'sformerleaderFidelCastrodiedattheageof90accordingtoaNovember25announcementonCubanstatetelevision.ThedeathmarksthepassingofacontroversialfigurewhomadeamajorimpactoninternationalaffairsduringhislongrulE.TheCubangovernmentdeclaredninedaysofofficialmourning.OnMondaythousandsofCubanslinedupnearHavana’sPlazaoftheRevolutiontopaytheirfinalrespectstotheirleader.OnWednesdayCastro’sasheswillbeginathree-dayjourneyacrossCubatoSantaIfigeniacemeteryinSantiagodeCubA.Castrowasbornintoamiddle-classfamilyonAugust131926.Hespenthischildhoodalongsidethelaborersonhisfather’splantation种植园.In1945CastroenteredtheUniversityofHavanaasalawstudent.HelaterjoinedgroupsthatsoughttoenddictatorshipsinLatin-Americancountries.OnJuly26.1953Castrostagedanunsuccessfulrevolt叛乱againstBatista’sgovernment.HeandhisbrotherRaulwerecapturedandimprisonedfortwoyears.AftertheywerefreedthebrotherswentintoexileinMexicoOnNovember251956CastrosetoutonceagaintooverthrowBatistA.Hisrevolutiongrewinstrength.OnNewYear’sDay1959BatistafledfromCubA.CastrotookabsolutepoweronJanuary8.TheU.S.viewedCastro'srelationshipwiththeSovietUnionasathreat.In1961PresidentJohnF.KennedyapprovedtheinvasionofCubaby1500Cubanexiles.TheylandedonApril17attheBayofPigsbutwithlittleU.S.militarysupport.Cubantroopssmashedtheattackwithinafewdays.InOctober1962CastroconfrontedKennedyduringtheCubanMissileCrisisduringwhichheallowedtheSovietUniontoplacenuclear-capablemissilesinCubA.BythattimetheU.S.hadcutallrelationswithCubA.AftertheSovietUnioncollapsed崩溃in1991Cubalostitseconomicsupport.TofueltheeconomytheCubangovernmentallowedoutsideinvestmentinhotelsandresortsbutthatcreatedinequality.MeanwhileCastrocontinuedtocrackdownonanyopposition.Afterundergoingintestinalsurgeryin2006CastrohandedCuba'spresidencytoRaul.Thetransitionofpowerbecameofficialin2008.28.WheredidmanyCubanslineuptopaytheirfinalrespectstoFidelCastroonMonday?A.InCubanTelevisionStation.B.NearHavana’sPlazaoftheRevolution.C.InSantaIfigeniacemetery.D.AlongthestreetsofSantiagodeCubA.29.WhendidFidelCastrocontrolthepowerofCubacompletely?A.In1956.B.In1959.C.In1991.D.In2008.30.WhatdidtheCubanMissileCrisisresultindirectly?A.BatistafledfromCubaB.TheU.S.cutallrelationswithCubA.C.TheU.S.viewedtheSovietUnionasathreatD.PresidentJohnF.KennedyapprovedaninvasionofCubA.31.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.TheendofFidelCastro’sErA.B.ThetransitionofpowerinCubA.C.FidelCastro’seconomicpolicies.D.ThecollapseoftheSovietUnion.
FoodfestivalsaroundtheworldStiltonCheeseRollingMayDayisatraditionaldayforcelebrationsbutthe2000EnglishvillagersofStiltonmustbetheonlypeopleintheworldwhoincludecheeserollingintheirannualplans.Teamsoffourdressedinavarietyofstrangeandfunnyclothesrollacompletecheesealonga50-metrecoursE.Onthewaytheymustnotkickorthrowtheircheeseorgointotheircompetitors’lane赛道.CompetitionisfierceandthechiefprizeisacompleteStiltoncheeseweighingaboutfourkilosdisappointinglybutunderstandablythecheesesusedintheracearewoodenones.AllthecompetitorsareservedwithbeerorportwinethetraditionalaccompanimentforStiltoncheesE.FieryFoodsFestival—TheHottestFestivalonEarthEveryyearmorethan10000peopleheadforthecityofAlbuquerqueNewMexico.TheycomefromasfarawayasAustraliatheCaribbeanandChinabuttheyallshareacommonaddiction—foodthatisnotjustspicybuthotenoughtomakeyourmouthburnyourheadspinandyoureyeswater.TheirdestinationistheFieryFoodandBBQFestivalwhichisheldoveraperiodofthreedayseveryMarch.Youmightliketotryachocolatecoveredhabaneropepper—officiallythehottestpepperintheworld—oranyoneofthethousandsofproductsthatareonshow.Butonething’sforsure—ifyoudon’tlikethefeelingofaburningtonguethisfestivalisn’tforyou!LaTomatina—TheWorld'sBiggestFoodFightOnthelastWednesdayofeveryAugusttheSpanishtownofBunolhostsLaTomatina—theworld’slargestfoodfight.A.week-longcelebrationleadsuptoanexcitingtomatobattleasthehighlightoftheweek’sevents.Theearlymorningseesthearrivaloflargetruckswithtomatoes—officialfight-startersgetthingsgoingbycastingtomatoesatthecrowD.Thebattlelastslittlemorethanhalfanhourinwhichtimearound50000kilogramsoftomatoeshavebeenthrownatanyoneoranythingthatmovesrunsorfightsback.Theneveryoneheadsdowntotherivertomakefriendsagain—andforamuch-neededwash!11.IntheStiltoncheeserollingcompetitioncompetitorsoneachteammust________.A.wearvariousformalclothesB.rollawoodencheeseintheirownlaneC.kickorthrowtheircheeseD.usearealcheeseweighingaboutfourkilos12.WhereistheFieryFoodandBBQFestivalheld?A.InNewMexico.B.IntheCaribbean.C.InAustraliA.D.InChinA.13.ThecelebrationofLaTomatinalasts________.A.threedaysB.sevendaysC.lessthanthreedaysD.morethansevendays
WhydoAmericansstrugglewithwatchingtheirweightwhiletheFrenchwhoconsume消耗richfoodcontinuetostaythin?NowaresearchbyCornellUniversitysuggestshowlifestyleanddecisionsabouteatingmayaffectweight.ResearchersconcludedthattheFrenchtendtostopeatingwhentheyfeelfull.HoweverAmericanstendtostopwhentheirplateisemptyortheirfavoriteTVshowisover.AccordingtoDr.JosephMercolaahealthexperttheFrenchseeeatingasanimportantpartoftheirlifestylE.TheyenjoyfoodandthereforespendafairlylongtimeatthetablewhileAmericansseeeatingassomethingtobesqueezedbetweentheotherdailyactivities.MercolabelievesAmericanslosetheabilitytosensewhentheyareactuallyfull.SotheykeepeatinglongaftertheFrenchwouldhavestoppeD.InadditionhepointsoutthatAmericansdrivetohugesupermarketstobuycannedandfrozenfoodsfortheweek.TheFrenchinsteadtendtoshopdailywalkingtosmallshopsandfarmers’marketswheretheyhaveachoiceoffreshfruitsvegetablesandeggsaswellashigh-qualitymeatsforeachmeal.AfteravisittotheUnitedStatesMireilleGuilianoauthorofFrenchWomenDon’tGetFatdecidedtowriteabouttheimportanceofknowingwhentostopratherthansuggestinghowtoavoidfooD.Todayshecontinuestostayslimandrarelygoestothegym.InspiteofallthesedifferencesevidenceshowsthatrecentlifestylechangesmaybeaffectingFrencheatinghabits.Todaytherateofobesityorextremeoverweightamongadultsisonly6%.HoweverasAmericanfastfoodgainsacceptanceandtheyoungrejectoldertraditionstheobesityrateamongFrenchchildrenhasreached17%—andisgrowing.25.InwhatwayaretheFrenchdifferentfromAmericansaccordingtoDr.JosephMercola?A.Theygoshoppingatsupermarketsmorefrequently.B.Theysqueezeeatingbetweentheotherdailyactivities.C.Theyregardeatingasakeypartoftheirlifestyles.D.TheyusuallyeattoomuchcannedandfrozenfooD.26.Thistextismainlytherelationshipbetween.A.AmericansandtheFrenchB.lifestyleandobesityC.childrenandadultsD.fastfoodandoverweight27.Thetextismainlydeveloped.A.bycomparisonB.byspaceC.byprocessD.byclassification
Haveyoueverthoughtofquittingyourjobwhenyoufeelexhausted?Maybemostofyouwouldsayyes.AfteraparticularlybusyperiodatworkIdecidedtogetawayfromitallbygoingonahikeinthemountainsinsouthernFrancE.BeforeIleftIreadaninterestingstoryinamagazinE.ItreadOncewhileIwasridingonacrowdedbusthemansittingnexttomethrewhiscellphoneoutofthewindowwhenhisphonerang.IwassurpriseD.Helookedatmeshrugged耸耸肩andlookedaway.Ihadnoideawhetheritwashisorstolenorwhetherheevenknewwhatacellphonewasornotbutheclearlywantedtobefreeofitbecauseitclearlytroubledhim.Billionsofpeopleacrosstheworldusecellphones.ThoughcellphonesareawonderfulwayforcommunicationtheyoftendotheexactoppositE.Usingcellphonescanincreasestresswithinfamiliesandfriends.SowhenIrecentlyreturnedhomeIgotridofmycellphonE.NowIgooutsidewithouttakingmyphonewithmE.I’venoticedthingsinmyneighborhoodInevernoticedbeforesuchasgardens.I’vemetnewpeoplestartedconversationswithneighborsIdidn’tspeaktobeforeandtalkedwithsomeofmyfriendsfacetofaceinsteadofchattingoverthephonE.Insteadofkeepingmeofffromtheworldstoppingusingmycellphonehashelpedmegetevenclosertomyfamilyandfriends.24.Accordingtothestorythemanonthebusthrewawayhiscellphonebecause______.A.itdidn’tworkproperlyB.itwasstolenfromsomeoneelseC.hedidn’tlikethephone’sstyleD.hedidn’twanttobebotheredbyit25.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatcellphones______.A.aretooexpensiveformanypeopleB.areofnousetotheauthorC.canalsogetpeopleintotroubleD.canmakelifemoreinteresting26.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?A.Hewantstoownagardennow.B.Healwayschattedwithhisneighbors.C.HeusedtotakehiscellphonewhengoingoutsidE.D.HeoncethrewawayhiscellphonE.27.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto______.A.tellusnottoletcellphonescontrolourlivesB.encourageotherstohikewithhiminFranceC.sharehisexperiencesinFrancewithusD.teachushowtogetalongwithneighbors
Longagooperationusuallyhadtobedonewhilethesickmancouldfeeleverything.Thesickmanhadtobehelddownonatablebyforcewhilethedoctorsdidtheirbesttosavehim.HecouldfeelallthepainifhislegorarmwasbeingcutoffandhisfearfulcriesfilledtheroomandtheheartsofthosewhowatcheD.Soonafter1770JoseptPriestleydiscoveredagaswhichisnowcalledlaughinggas.LaughinggasbecameknowninAmericA.Youngmenandwomenwenttopartiestotryit.MostofthemspenttheirtimelaughingbutonemanatapartyHoraceWellsnoticedthatpeopledidn’tseemtofeelpainwhentheywereusingthisgas.Hedecidedtomakeanexperimentonhimself.Heaskedafriendtohelphim.WellstooksomeofthegasandhisfriendpulledoutoneofWells’teeth.Wellsfeltnopainatall.Ashedidn’tknowenoughaboutlaughinggashegaveamanlessgasthanheshouldhavE.Themancriedoutwithpainwhenhistoothwasbeingpulledout.WellstriedagainbutthistimehegavetoomuchofthegasandthemandieD.Wellsneverforgotthisterribleevent.24.Longagowhenthesickmanwasoperatedonhe_________.A.couldfeelnothingB.couldnotwantanythingC.couldfeelallthepainD.coulddoanything25.Usingthelaughinggasthepeopledidnotseemto_________.A.beafraidofanythingB.feelpainC.wanttogotothepartiesD.beill26.Ifamantooklesslaughinggasthanheshouldhavewhenanoperationwentonhe_________.A.feltnothingB.feltverycomfortableC.stillfeltpainD.woulddie27.Onewhotooktoomuchofthelaughinggas_________.A.wouldlaughallthetimeB.wouldbeverycalmC.wouldneverfeelpainD.woulddiE.
Inanationwithaonechildfamilyplanningpolicyit’sunderstandableforparentstoworryoverwhethertheyarepettingtheirchildren.Arethechildrentrulyasfragileassometimesmadeouttobe?TheconcernhasbeenbroughtintofocuswiththepopularityofahitrealityTVseriesHunanTV’sDad!WhereAreWeGoing?andZhejiangTV’sFirstTimeinLife.Inbothchildrenasyoungasthreehavebecomenewpublicfigures.IntheshowFirstTimeinLifechildrenchosenfromordinaryfamiliesaregivensmalltaskstocompletebythemselvestheongoingDad!ShowcentersonfivecelebrityfathersandtheirchildrenwhoareforcedtoliveasimplelifeinruralareasfaroutsidetheircomfortzonE.Regardlessoftheirfamiliesbackgroundthechildren’sreactionstonewenvironmentshavestruckthepubliC.InoneepisodeofDad!thefiveyearolddaughterofformerOlympicdivingchampionTianLiangcriesandhidesbehindherfatherwhentheyarriveataruralvillagE.InanepisodeoftheotherseriesayounggirlinTianjinbreaksdownintoatearfulfitafterbeingaskedbyherfathertogooutalonetobuyeggsandapancakE.Intheeyesofsomeobserversthesekidsshownosenseofindependenceandthereasonisputdowntoparentswhoareoverlysheltering.ButtelevisionviewersandparentswereheartenedwhenthesobbingTianjingirlfinallywipedawayhertearsasshereturnedholdingthepancakE.InthecaseofTian’sdaughtersheeventuallybegantotakecareofheryoungercompanionsandlearnedtoseekhelpfrompeopleshedidn’tknow.ThefatheroftheTianjingirlfeltdelightfully_shockedandsaiD.Sheusedtohavetobeaccompaniedbyhermotherorgrandmother.Nowshehasthecouragetodoitallbyherself.Theshowshaveledmanyparentstochangehowtheyraisetheirchildren.ShanghaimotherLiangJingsaidshewouldtrytogivesometrainingtohershysonaskinghimtotidyuphistoys.LinYiaparentingexpertinBeijingsaidgivingkidsachancetodothingsforthemselveshelpstoraisetheirsenseofachievementwhichcarriesbenefitsthroughouttheirlives.32.ThechildreninthetwoprogramsDad!WhereAreWegoing?andFirstTimeinLifearedifferentin________.A.familybackgroundB.agegroupC.personalityD.popularity33.Whatattractstheaudience’seyesintheprograms?A.Whatthekids’familybackgroundislikE.B.Wherechildren’srealcomfortzoneis.C.Howchildrenreacttonewenvironments.D.Whythosechildrenareindependent.34.Itcanbeinferredfromtheunderlinewordsdelightfullyshockedthat________.A.fatherismoreimportantthanmotherinafamilyB.childrendeserveachancetobeindependentC.parentsshouldprovideasafeenvironmentD.thechildrenareasfragileasparentsexpected35.What’sthemainideaofthetext?____________A.TheprotectionofgoodtraditionsB.TheimportanceofthesocialsafetyC.Thediscussionofparentingchildren.D.TheinfluenceofTVprograms
Youaskmewhatispoverty?ListentomE.HereIamdirtysmellyandwithnoproperunderwearonandwiththestenchofmyrottingteethnearyou.Iwilltellyou.Listentomelistenwithoutpity.Icannotuseyourpity.Listenwithunderstanding.Putyourselfinmydirtywornoutill-fittingshoesandhearmE.Povertyisgettingupeverymorningfromadirtandillness-stainedmattress.Thesheetshavelongsincebeenusedfordiapers.Povertyislivinginasmellthatneverleaves.Thisisasmellofurinesourmilkandspoilingfoodsometimesjoinedwiththestrongsmelloflong-cookedonions.Itisthesmelloftheoutdoorprivy厕所.Itisthesmellofyoungchildrenwhocannotwalkthelongdarkwayinthenight.ItisthesmellofthemattresseswhereyearsofaccidentshavehappeneD.ItisthesmellofthemilkwhichhasgonesourbecausetherefrigeratorlonghasnotworkedanditcostsmoneytogetitfixeD.ItisthesmellofrottinggarbagE.Icouldburyitbutwhereistheshovel?Shovelscostmoney.PovertyisbeingtireD.IhavealwaysbeentireD.TheytoldmeatthehospitalwhenthelastbabycamethatIhadchronicanemiacausedfrompoordietabadcaseofwormsandthatIneedacorrectiveoperation.Ilistenedpolitely--thepoorarealwayspolitE.Thepooralwayslisten.Theydon’tsaythereisnomoneyforironpillsorbetterfoodorwarmmedicinE.TheideaofanoperationisfrighteningandcostssomuchthatifIhavedaredIwouldhavelaugheD.PovertyislookingintoablackfuturE.Yourchildrenwon’tplaywithmyboys.Theywillturntootherboyswhostealtogetwhattheywant.Icanalreadyseethembehindthebarsoftheirprisoninsteadofbehindthebarsofmypoverty.OrtheywillturntothefreedomofalcoholordrugsandfindthemselvesenslaveD.Andmydaughter?AtbestthereisforheralifelikeminE.Povertyisanacidthatdripsonprideuntilallprideiswornaway.Povertyisachisel凿子thatchipsonhonoruntilhonoriswornaway.Someofyousaythatyouwoulddosomethinginmysituationandmaybeyouwouldforthefirstweekorthefirstmonthbutforyearafteryearafteryear?Ihavecomeoutofmydespairtotellyouthis.RememberIdidnotcomefromanotherplaceoranothertimE.Otherslikemeareallaroundyou.LookatuswithanangryheartangerthatwillhelpyouhelpmE.AngerthatwillletyoutellofmE.Thepoorarealwayssilent.Canyoubesilenttoo?32.Theprimaryemotionconveyedbythespeakerinthispassageis:A.jealousyB.discouragementC.terrorD.hopelessness33.Itcanbesafelyconcludedfromthepassagethatthespeakerthinks______.A.therichpeoplearetoblameforherpovertyB.hersonsmustchoosebetweenalifeofcrimeandalifeofpovertyC.povertymeansmorethanlackofmoneyD.nobodycanhelpheroutofpoverty34.Bysayingthepooralwayslistenandthepoorarealwayssilentthespeakerisimplyingthatpoorpeople________.A.feelthreatenedbyauthorityB.cannotexpressthemselvesproperlyC.sufferfromhelplessnessD.don’twanttooffendotherpeople35.Themainintentionofthespeakerinthispassageisto________.A.conveyinformationaboutpovertytotheaudienceB.arousetheaudience’sactiononpovertyC.definepovertyfortheaudienceD.describerealdifferencebetweentherichandthepoor
Withtourismdevelopingfastyou’dexpectgreaterunderstandingbetweenthenationsoftheworlD.Notabitofit!Superbsystemsofcommunicationbyairseaandlandmakeitpossibleforustovisiteachother’scountriesatareasonablecost.Whatwasoncethegrandtourreservedforonlytheveryrichisnowwithineverybody’sgraspsothatmoderntravelersenjoyalevelofcomfort.Butwhat’sthesenseofthismassexchangeofpopulationsifthenationsoftheworldkeepignoringeachother?Manytouristorganizationsdeliberatelysetouttoprotecttheirtravelersfromtoomuchcontactwiththelocalpopulation.ThemoderntouristleadsashelteredlifesuchaslivingatinternationalhotelseatingfoodandsippingdrinktherE.HoweverhestaresatthenativesfromadistancE.GuidedtourstoplacesofinterestarecarefullyplanneD.Thetouristisallowedtoseeonlywhattheorganizerswanthimtoseeandnomoreandlanguagealsoholdsthemback.Soheisonlytoohappytobeprotectedinthisway.Thesadthingaboutthissituationisthatitleadstothecontinuanceofnationalstereotypes.Thatiswedon’tseethepeopleofothernationsastheyreallyarebutaswehavebeenbroughtuptobelievetheyarE.SowhenyousetoutonyourtravelstheonlycharacteristicsyounoticearethosewhichconfirmyourpreviousknowledgE.YouleavewiththehighlyunoriginalandinaccurateimpressionthatsayLatinpeoplesshoutalot.YouonlyhavetomakeforeignfriendstounderstandhowabsurdandharmfulnationalstereotypesarE.Buthowcanyoumakeforeignfriendswhenthetouristtradedoesitsbesttopreventyou?28.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethegrandtournow?A.Atareasonablecost.B.Itisstillreservedfortheveryrich.C.Travelersenjoythefirst-classcomforts.D.ItisaccessibletoeveryonE.29.Whatcanpreventtouristsfrombetterunderstandinganothercountry?①livinginaninternationalhotel②eatinganddrinkinginaninternationalhotel③carefullyplannedplacesofinterest④keepingthenativesatadistance⑤beingunabletospeaktheirlanguage⑥beingtoohappytobealone⑦nationalstereotypesA.①②③④⑤⑥⑦B.①②③④⑤C.①②③④⑤⑦D.③④⑤⑥30.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardtourism?A.Neutral.B.NegativE.C.ObjectivE.D.Critical.31.Theauthorwrotethispassagetotellus_____.A.whentravelingyounoticecharacteristicswhichconfirmyourpreviousknowledgeB.guidedtourisdisappointingC.thewayoftouringshouldbechangedD.nationalstereotypesshouldbechanged
SincethefirstEarthDayin1970Americanshavegottenalotgreenertowardtheenvironment.Wedidn’tknowatthattimethereevenwasanenvironmentletalonethattherewasaproblemwithitsaysBruceAndersonpresidentofEarthDayUSA.Butwhatbeganasnothingimportantinpublicaffairshasgrownintoasocialmovement.Businesspeoplepoliticalleadersuniversityprofessorsandespeciallymillionsofgrass-rootsAmericansaretakingpartinthemovement.TheunderstandinghasincreasedmanymanytimessaysGaylordNelsontheformergovernorfromWisconsinwhothoughtupthefirstEarthDay.AccordingtoUSgovernmentreportsemissions排放fromcarsandtruckshavedroppedfrom10.3milliontonsayearto5.5milliontons.ThenumberofcitiesproducingCObeyondthestandardhasbeenreducedfrom40to9.AlthoughseriousproblemsstillremainandneedtobedealtwiththeworldisasaferandhealthierplacE.A.kindofGreenthinkinghasbecomepartofpractices.GreatimprovementhasbeenachieveD.In1988therewereonly600recycling回收利用programs;todayin1995thereareabout6600.Advancedlightsmotorsandbuildingdesignshavehelpedsavealotofenergyandthereforepreventedpollution.Twenty-fiveyearsagotherewerehardlyanyeducationprogramsforenvironment.Todayit’shardtofindapublicschooluniversityorlawschoolthatdoesnothavesuchakindofprogram.Untilwedothatnothingelsewillchange!saysBruceAnderson.18.AccordingtoAndersonbefore1970Americanshadlittleideaabout________A.thesocialmovementB.recyclingtechniquesC.environmentalproblemsD.theimportanceofEarthDay19.Wheredoesthesupportforenvironmentalprotectionmainlycomefrom?A.Thegrass-rootslevelB.ThebusinesscircleC.GovernmentofficialsD.Universityprofessors20.WhathaveAmericansachievedinenvironmentalprotection?A.Theyhavecutcaremissionstothelowest.B.Theyhavesettledtheirenvironmentalproblems.C.TheyhaveloweredtheirCOlevelsinfortycities.D.Theyhavereducedpollutionthrougheffectivemeasures.21.Whatisespeciallyimportantforenvironmentalprotectionaccordingtothelastparagraph?A.EducationB.PlanningC.GreenlivingD.COreduction
Thesightofatailor-shopgavemeastrongwishtothrowoffmyoldclothesandgetanewsuit.CouldIaffordit?NoIhadnothingintheworldbutamillion-poundnotE.SoIforcedmyselftogoonby.ButsoonIwasdrawingbackagain.Thetemptationtroubledmecruelly.ImusthavepassedthatshopsixtimesduringthatstrugglE.AtlastIgavein;Ihadto.Iaskediftheyhadacheapsuit.ThefellowIspoketomadenoansweratfirstlookedmeupanddownnoticedthatIwasalmostinrags衣衫褴褛thensaidJustaminutE.Iwaitedtillhehadfinishedhiswork.ThenhetookmeintoabackroomtochooseacheapestsuitformE.Iputiton.Itdidn’tfitbutitwasnewandIwasanxioustohaveitsoIsaidshyly:Couldyouwaitafewdaysforthemoney?Ihaven’tanysmallchangeonmE.ThefellowlookedatmecoldlyandsaidOhyouhaven’t?WellofcourseIknowthatgentlemenlikeyoucarryonlylargenotes.IwasangryandsaidMyfriendyoushouldn'tjudgeastrangeralwaysbytheclotheshewears.Iamquiteabletopayforthissuit;Isimplydidn'twishtoputyoutothetroubleofchangingalargenotE.Whydoyouthinkwecan’tchangeyournote?Insteadwecan.Ihandedthenotetohimandsaid:OhverywellIapologizE.HereceiveditwithasmileandthenashelookedatthenotehissmilefrozE.Realizingwhatwasgoingontheowneroftheshopgavealowwhistleandtalkedexcitedlyasiftohimself.Tosellsuchasuitasthattoamillionaire!Tod’safool.Pleasegetthoseclothesoffsir.Waittillyouseewhatwe’llmakeforyoutoyourownmeasurE.BeforeIcouldgetinawordhehadmeasuredmeandwasgivingordersforeveningsuitsmorningsuitsshirtsandallsortsofthings.57.Theunderlinedwordtemptationinparagraph1hasthesamemeaningwith________.A.attractionB.happinessC.angerD.attention58.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.Theauthorknewhecouldn’taffordthatsuit.B.Gentlemenalwayscarriedlargenotes.C.ThenotetheauthorcarriedwastoolargetochangE.D.Theshopownerrecognizedtheauthorwasamillionaireatthefirstsight..59.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Theauthorlikedthesuitverymuchanddecidedtohaveit.B.BothTodandtheowneroftheshopwelcomedtheauthorwarmly.C.TheauthorwaslookeddownuponbecauseoftheclothesheworE.D.Theauthorcouldn’thaveanynewsuitbecausehehadnosmallchangE.60.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?A.Nopainsnogains.B.Neverforgettosaythanks.C.A.badbeginningmakesabadending.D.NeverjudgeapersonjustbyhisappearancE.
IfyouaskanygroupofteenagersintheUKwhattheymostliketoeatfoodslikepizzascurriespastaburgersandchipsareboundtogetamention—andmanyyoungpeoplewouldprobablyalsolisthangingoutatthelocalfastfoodrestaurantasoneoftheirfavoritepastimes消遣.Butwhatteenagersliketoeatisnotnecessarilywhattheyshouldbeeating.AccordingtotheNationalDietandNutritionSurveyfartoomanyyoungpeopleintheUKbetweentheagesof4and18consumetoomuchfatsugarandsaltintheirdietandtakeintoomanycalories.Meanwhiletheirintakeofstarchycarbohydrates含淀粉的碳水化合物fibreironvitaminsandcalciumistoolow.Foragrowingbodyeatingfoodscontainingplentyofcalciumsuchasmilkyoghourtandcheeseisparticularlyimportantascalciumisessentialforthedevelopmentofhealthystrongbones.Similarlyfoodsthatarerichinironaregoodforyoungrapidlydevelopingbodiessoredmeatbreadgreenvegetablesdriedfruitandfortified营养强化的breakfastcereals谷类麦片arealsorecommendeD.Itisduringourteenageyearsthatlifestylehabitscanbecomeentrenched确立的soitiscrucialthatyoungpeopleareeducatedaboutwhatfoodsaregoodforthem.In2005andinanattempttochangeeatinghabitsandopenteenagers’mindstonewflavorsandnewtastescelebritychefJamieOliverlaunchedaFeedMeBettercampaign.AsapartoftelevisionseriesJamie’sSchoolDinersheworkedwithteachersandcooksinanumberofschoolsacrosstheUKtoprovidemorehealthynutritiousschoolmealoptions.Althoughtherewasinitialresistancefromsometeenagersandparentsthecampaignwasgenerallyhailedas被赞为ahugesuccessandhelpedtoinfluencegovernmentalpolicyonnutritionalstandardsforschoolmeals.NooneexpectstoendtheteenageloveaffairwithfastandjunkfoodbuthopefullyifprojectslikeFeedMeBetterandtheGovernment’sownChange4Lifecampaigncontinuetogiveouttherightmessagesmoreyoungpeoplewillunderstandtheimportanceofbalancingoccasionaltreatswithhealthierfoodoptions.25.Whatcanweconcludefromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.WhatBritishteenagersliketoeatisprobablywhattheirbodiesneeD.B.Britishteenagersneedtotakeinlesscalcium.C.BritishteenagerseattoomuchjunkfooD.D.Britishteenagersshouldreducetheirintakeofstarchycarbohydrates.26.Youngpeopleneedcalciumandiron________.A.toimprovetheirbrainpowerB.tobuildhealthystrongbodiesC.toprovideenergyfortheirsportsD.tohelpchangetheireatinghabits27.AccordingtothearticleJamieOliverlaunchedacampaignatschoolsto________.A.showoffhisexcellentcookingskillsB.teachstudentshowtocooknutritiousmealsC.introducegovernmentalpolicyonnutritionalstandardsforschoolmealsD.drawthepublic’sattentiontotheimportanceofnutritiousschoolmeals28.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUEaccordingtothearticle?A.Teenagersshouldn’teatanyjunkfoodatall.B.Thegovernmentandparentsshouldmakeeffortstomakechildrenunderstandtheimportanceofahealthydiet.C.ItisOKtoeatalittlebitjunkfoodaslongasyoueathealthilymostofthetimE.D.OureatinghabitsaredevelopedinourteenageyearsandtheninfluenceourlifestylE.
Fedupwithconstantlyhavingtorechargeorreplacebatteriesinyourever-expandingelectronicdevices?Thesolutionmaybejustafewstepsaway.Energyharvestingpromisestopowercountlessconsumerdevicesoftenwithnothingmorethanyourbody’smovementorheat.DozensofcompaniesaroundtheworldalreadyoffersuchproductsbutmanyexpertsbelievethemarketforthetechnologycouldexplodeduetoelectronicdevicesbeingdevelopedfortheInternetofThings.It’shugesaidGrahamMartinCEOoftheEnOceanAllianceaSanRamon-basedgroupofbusinessesthatpromoteswirelessenergy-harvestingtechnologies.WiththeInternetofThingsexpectedtocombinebillionsofdevicesiftheyareallbattery-poweredwe’llhaveaproblembecausethere’snotenoughlithium锂intheworldheaddeD.Soalotofthemwillhavetouseenergyharvesting.Amongthemostbasicformsofthetechnologyisbodypower.WhencertainmaterialsaresqueezedorstretchedthemovementoftheiratomscreatesanelectricalchargE.Automaticwatcheshaveemployedtheconceptfordecadesforexamplebywindingthemselveswhentheirusermovestheirarm.Nowtheconceptisbeingconsideredforanumberofotherdevices.InacontestseekingvisionaryideasforwearabletechnologiesIntelawarded$5000foraconcepttochangethetemperaturedifferencebetweenaperson’sbodyandaspecialpieceofclothingthey’dwearintoelectricityformobiledevices.Usingsoundtopowerdevicesisanotherenergy-harvestingvariation.StanfordUniversityengineersaretestingsmartmicrochipsthatcreateelectricityfromultrasoundtopowerimplantabledevicesthatcananalyzeaperson’snervoussystemortreattheirdiseases.A.textileresearchassociationinSpainisproposingtoobtainelectricityfromradiowavesthatflowaroundeveryonetopowersensorssewnintoclotheswhichcanmonitoraperson'sheartbeatorothervitalsigns.ResearchfirmlDTechExhasestimatedthatannualglobalsalesofenergy-harvestingproductscouldhit$2.6billionby2024whileWinterGreenResearchpredictssalesof$4.2billionby2019.Obtainingstableenergyfromdevicescanbecomplexhowever.Foronethingthemotionthatgeneratestheelectricityhastobeconstanttobeuseful.MoreovertheamountofpowerthedevicesproducedependsonthepersonusingthemaccordingtoaColumbiaUniversitystudy.Itdeterminedthattallerpeopleonaverageprovideabout20percentmorepowerthanshorteroneswhenwalkingrunningorcycling.It’salsounclearhoweagerlyconsumersmightwelcomeenergy-harvestingproducts.Whilesuchdevicesareexpectedtocostlessthanbattery-poweredalternativeswhencomparedovermanyyearsexpertssaypeoplemaycontinuebuyingoneswithbatteriesmerelybecausethosewouldbecheaperintheshortterm.62.WhichexplodeinthefollowingsentenceshasthemostsimilarmeaningtothewordexplodeinParagraph2?A.TheywereclearingupwhenthesecondbombexplodeD.B.ThecontinuedtensioncouldexplodeintomoreviolencE.C.Thepopulationexplodedto40000duringthelasttouristseason.D.Thebossexplodedwhenheheardoftheresignationofthesecretary.63.Whatmakesenergyharvestingnecessaryaccordingtothepassage?A.ThewasteoflithiumintheworlD.B.Theincreasingnumberofelectronicdevices.C.Thedevelopmentoftechnology.D.Thepollutioncausedbybatteries.64.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat.A.energy-harvestingproductssavemoneyinthelongrunB.tallerpeoplecansurelyproducealargeramountofpowerC.automaticwatchesharvestenergyfromtheusers’bodyheatD.twowaysofharvestingenergyarementionedinthepassage65.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Energyharvesting:alow-risktechnologyB.Energyharvesting:ahigh-profittechnologyC.Energyharvesting:aproblem-freetechnologyD.Energyharvesting:anenvironment-friendlytechnology
I’matpeacewithit.Ihavenoregrets.LiNapostedthisbittersweetstatementaboutherretirementfromprofessionaltennislastFriday.DuringSunday’sfarewellnewsconferenceshewipedtearsfromherfacerevealingjusthowharditwasforhertocometothisdecision.Thetwo-timeGrandSlamchampion32hasnotplayedinaprofessionaltournamentsinceherthird-roundlosstotheCzechRepublic’sBarboraatWimbledon2014.InJulyLiunderwentafourthsurgeryonherkneeandsaidshehopedtobebackfortheDongfengMotorWuhanOpentobeheldinherhometownbutwasunabletorecoverfromherinjuries.Attheageof17Liwentprofessionalandbegantraininginthestatesportssystem.AftertheBeijingOlympicGamesin2008shemadethelife-changingdecisiontoleavethenationalteam.Theaggressiveplayerhassincebecomeoneoftheregion’sbiggeststarsandthepostergirlfortheWomen’sTennisAssociation.Afterherwinatthe2011FrenchOpenLibecamethefirstplayerfromAsiatowinaGrandSlamsinglestitlE.ShewentontoclaimanotherGrandSlamtitleattheAustralianOpenthispastJanuary.Attheheightofhercareershewasrankedtheworld’sNo.2playerbehindSerenaWilliamsfromtheUS.DespitehertoughperformanceonthecourtLiwonmillionsofadmirerswithherwarmandcharmingpersonalityoutsidethearenA.HerfrequentjokingincourtsideinterviewsaboutlifewithJiangShan34herformercoachandhusbandofeightyearshelpedherbecomeaglobalicon.Li’sbiggestaccomplishmenthoweverishercontributiontotheriseoftennisinChinA.Justafewyearsagothesportwasstillinitsinfancy.ThenumberoffemaletenniseventsinChinahasshotupfrom2to10overthecourseofthepastdecadE.Liismorethanasportssuperstar.She’saninspirationtomillions.Inthatsenseshe’sachievedmoreinherprofessionallifethanmostcaneverdream.56.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TheBestTennisPlayer.B.AnIntroductiontoLiNA.C.A.LegendSaysGoodbye.D.LiNaContributesaLottoChinA.57.LiNa’sbiggestachievementis__________.A.towinaGrandSlamsinglestitlE.B.topromotetennisinChinA.C.toranktheworld’sNo.2player.D.tobecomeAsia’sbiggeststar.58.WecanlearnfromthepassagethatLiNa__________.A.tookpartintheDongfengMotorWuhanOpenandwonatlast.B.leftthenationalteambeforetheBeijingOlympicGames.C.wonthree-timeGrandSlamchampionships.D.wasadmiredbymillionsforherenthusiasticandappealingcharacter.59.WhatdotheunderlinedwordsshotupinParA.6probablymean?A.Improvedgreatly.B.Rosedramatically.C.Appearedquickly.D.Occurredsuddenly.
IthasbeenknownthattheoctopushasmanyspecialskillssuchasusinghardshellsformobilehomesandprotectiondisablingtheirsuckersplottingescapesandevenpredictingWorldCupsoccergameoutcomes.Can’twesayitisamysteriouscreature?Whileallthesetalentsareimpressivetheypalecomparedtoitsabilitytodisappearfromplainsight.Researchershavelongknownthatthisispossiblebecauseofthepresenceoftheorgansundertheirskinwhichexpandorcontracttoproduceaseriesofcolorspatternsandevenskintexturesinjustmilliseconds.Scientistshadalwaysbelievedthatsuchareactionwasdirectedbyasignalfromtheoctopus'slargehuman-likeeyesorbrain.ButarecentreportpublishedintheJournalofExperimentalBiologybyresearchersfromtheUniversityofCaliforniaatSantaBarbaraindicatethattheanimaldoesnothavetowaitforasignalfromitseyesorbrain.Itcanseethelightwithitsskin!UCSBdoctoralstudentDesmondandProfessorToddsaidtheyhaveseenreportsaboutoctopusskinchangingcolorsinresponsetolightwithnosignalfromtheeyeorbrain.Howevertherehadbeennofollow-uptofindoutwhythiswasthecaseandthetwodecidedtoseewhattheycoulduncover.TheybeganbytakingskinsamplesfromacoupleofCaliforniaoctopusesandexposingthemtocolorsrangingfromviolenttoorangeandfoundthattheirskinisequippedwiththesamelight-sensitiveproteinasisfoundinthecellsintheretinaoftheeyes.Thankstotheseproteinstheoctopuscanseethelightandreactwithouthavingtowaitforasignalfromtheeyesorbrainthusenablingittobegintheescapeprocess.AnotherresearchbyUniversityofMarylandresearchersdiscoveredthatcuttlefishandsquidsharethesametalent.Thankstothesefindingsresearchersnowknowthattheirskincolorcanbecontrolledbyboth.Whatisstillnotclearishowthetwocometogethertomanagethewholeprocess.Thedoctoralstudentplanstogettothebottomofthemystery.32.Whichoftheoctopus'skillsimpressespeoplemostaccordingtothepassage?A.Theirabilitytoescapefromthesightoftheirenemy.B.Theirlargehuman-likeeyesandbrainsC.Theirshellsthatcanmoveandmakepredictions.D.Theirabilitytouseshellsastheirhouses.33.WhatdoesUCSBresearchfind?A.SkinsamplecanbetakenfromCaliforniaoctopuses.B.Octopuseshaveproteinsimilartocuttlefishes's.C.Octopusescanseethingsbyusingitsskin.D.Theskinofoctopusesexpandstodisableanattacker.34.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordbothinthelastparagraphreferto?A.Signalsfromthebrainandtheproteinsundertheirskin.B.ThetworesearchteamsinUCSBandUM.C.Thecellsintheretinaoftheeyesandtheirgoodeyesight.D.CuttlefishandsquiD.35.WhatisthenextaimofDesmondonoctopuses?A.Whetheroctopusesandcuttlefishhavethesameancestor.B.Howthesignalsfromtheirbrainworkwiththeproteins.C.Whenthetwoteamswillcooperateontheirresearch.D.Whatoctopuseswilldotodisabletheirenemies.
NewYorkCitystreetsarefullofyellowcabs.Somehoweverarebetterthanothers.NowthereisaCandyCabwaitingforyou.Itisafreecandystoreonwheels.MansoorKhalidataxidriverstartedhandingoutcandyin2012followingthedeathofhisone-year-oldson.WhilehissonwasinhospitalMansooroftentookcoffeeandsweetsforthenursesandsawhowhappytheywerE.WantingtofeelsomejoyagainhebeganputtingaboxofcandyonthepassengerseatsjusttoseetherihappyfacE.TherewasmoreandmorecandybecauseMansoorKhalidrealizedthatthesweettreatsmadeeveryonesmileandCandyCabwasborn!Thekindmanwhospendsover$300eachmonthonthesweetssaysthatseeinghispassengershappymakeshisjobmorefun.ThesweetservicebeginsassoonasthepassengergetsintothecabwhichhasasignthatreadsNoeatingordrinkinginsidethiscarexceptcandies.Thekinddriverevenoffersafreeridetothepassengersthatcanfinishallthecandyheputsinfrontofthem.HoweversofarnoonehasbeenabletocompletethechallengE.NotsurprisinglyMansoorKhalidgetsplentyofsmilesandhugsandalsothousandsofwarmmessages.ButhebestpartabouttheCandyCabisthatyoudon’tneedtodependonluck.InterestedpassengerscansimplyrequestitbysendingKhalidamessageandtheywillbepickedupatnoextracost.SothenexttimeyouareinNewYorkCityseeifyoucanfindthisreal-lifeCandylandonwheels!25.WhatdoweknowabouttheCandyCab?A.ItisaspecialcarforkidsB..IthelpssavelivesinthehospitalC.Itearns$300eachmonthD.Itprovidesfreecandyforpassengers26.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeMansoorKhalid?A.UpsetB.StupidC.GenerousD.Brave27.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.HowtheCandyCabisstartedB.WhytheCandyCabissopopularC.WhatyoucandointheCandyCabD.WhereyoucanfindtheCandyCab
TheUSwillhaveanewpresidentthisfall.VoterswilldecidebetweentheDemocraticcandidate候选人.HillaryClintonandDonaldTrumpoftheRepublieans.ButthevotingisnotamustforeachpersonintheUS.Soquitealotofpeoplechoosenottovote投票especiallytheyounggenerationAccordingtoFoxNewsone-in-fiveyoungvotersbetweentheagesof18and35saidclearlythattheywouldn’tvoteforeitherofthetwocandidates.Just12percentofvotersaged35-54andonlyninepercentofvotersaged55andoldersaidthesamething.Thisisnotonlybecauseyoungpeopledon’tlikeClintonorTrumpaccordingtotheFortunemagazinE.Thetruthisthattheyaretraditionallylesslikelytovotethantheirparents.YoungpeoplearenotatanageintheirlifewhentheythinkpolitiesorgovernmenthasanythingtodowiththemsaidRoddFreitagapoliticalscienceprofessorattheUniversityofWisconsin-EauClaireUS.Butfortheolderagegroupstheyhaveahometheypaytaxes税theycareaboutschoolsandthecommunity.Manybelievethatthecivic公民的educationofanAmericanyouthisanotherreasonwhytheydon’tvotE.StudentsusuallyjusttocommunityserviceslikecleaningtheneighborhoodsThismeanstheyhaven’tlearnedhowtolinkreallifeproblemstopolitiesthroughvotingaccordingtoChristopherBeemapolitiesprofessoratthePennsylvaniaStateUniversity.HesaidthecountryneedstohelpyoungpeoplelearnhowtotakepartinpolitiesandgetthemtoseethattheycanmakeadifferencE.21.Whatpercentageofyoungvoterswouldn’tgotovote?A.9percentB.12percentC.20percentD.55percent22.AccordingtoRoddFreitagyoungpeoplearelesslikelytovotebecause.A.theydon’tlikeeitherofthecandidatesB.theirparentsdon’tliketovoteC.theydon’tthinkitisapartoftheirlifeD.theyhavenoworkandcarelittleaboutlivingproblems23.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.USYoungNotVotingB.USYoungandTheirPresidentC.YoungPeople’sPowerD.VotingfortheNewUSPresident
IlikedadventurE.OnceIdecidedtoclimbamountainandaskedmyuncleforadvicE.HesaidUnfortunatelyIamsobusythesedays.Butifnooneleadsyouarelikelytobelost.IsaidWhatamIafraidof?IflostIwillcallyouforhelp.HesaidwithasmileWellIhopeyouwillnotgetlost.Goodluck.IconfidentlysaidIthinkI’llcertainlybeabletoreturnsafely.Ifinallysetoffbymyself.Everythingwasverysmoothatfirst.WhenIcameclosetothetopasuddenstrongwindburst.IhadtofindasheltertohidemysleepingbaginsidE.AnhourlaterIcrawled爬outandlookedarounD.Alltheplacesweresofamiliarandthoseroadsappearedtoextend延伸inalldirections.WhatshouldIdo?Idecidedtocallforhelpbutexceptthesleepingbagtherewasnothingleft.Goingoninmydespair绝望suddenlyIfoundamapfromthesleepingbag.CouldthatbeputbyUncle?AnywayIfollowedthedirectionsonthemapandsucceededinfindingasmoothwayhomE.SteppingintothehouseIwaspleasedtoseeUncleagainandsaidexcitedlyTodaythankstoyourmaporIreallycouldnotreturnhomE.Mybaggageincludingmymobilephonewasblownaway.StrangelyUncleaskedThemap?IsaidTheoneyouputinmysleepingbag.SeeingthemapUnclesuddenlylaughedagainThisisyour4-year-oldcousinLinda’spaintingofaSuperSpider-Man.IwassurprisedHoweverIreallygotthis‘map’tofinditdowntheroaD.UnclesaidYoucancomedownthemountainsuccessfullynotduetothemapbutduetoyourstrongwilltodealwiththeproblem!46.Accordingtothepassagethewriterclimbedthemountainalonebecause_________.A.noonewantedtogowithhimB.hisuncleencouragedhimtodosoC.hewantedtotryanunusualandexcitingexperienceD.hehadamapinhisbag47.Howdidthewriterprotecthimselffromthesuddenwind?A.Hehidhimselfinthesleepingbag.B.Hecoulddonothingbutcallforhelp.C.Hecrawledtothetopofthemountain.D.Hehurriedtosearchforaplacetohidein.48.With_________thewriterreturnedhomesmoothly.A.themaphisuncleputinhissleepingbagB.hisdeterminationC.thepaintinghiscousinpreparedforhimD.hisuncle’sinstruction49.Fromthepassagewelearnthattheauthoris_________.A.thoughtfulB.strictC.warm-heartedD.adventurous
Showerscanberelaxing.Youcanhumasongdaydreamorthinkaboutnothingleavingtherealworldbehindyou.Butdidyouknowthatshoweringcanalsobenefityourmind?AresearchbyScottBarryKaufmanapsychologistfromYaleUniversityintheUSinterviewedover3000peoplearoundtheworlD.Itturnedoutthatnearlytwo-thirdsoftheintervieweessaidtheyhadexperiencednewideasintheshowerandweremorelikelytohavethemintheshowerthanatwork.Sowhydoesasimpleshowerhavesuchmagicpower?Sciencecanexplainit.Showeringcanhelptoraiseourlevelofdopamineahormonecloselyrelatedtoourcreativity.PeoplevaryintermsoftheirlevelofcreativityaccordingtotheactivityofdopamineexplainedAliceFlahertyafamousAmericanneuroscientist.Takingawarmshowercanmakeusfeelrelaxedandthereforemakethedopaminelevelriseandbring'Aha!'momenttous.Besidesthechemicalchangesshoweringmaygiveyouabreakfromwhatyoufeelyouhavebeenstuckwith.Especiallywhenyouhavethoughthardalldayaboutaproblemjumpingintotheshowercankeepyoufromtheoutsideworldsothatyoucanfocusonyourinnerfeelingsandmemories.InthiswayaccordingtoAmericanpsychologistShelleyH.CarsonauthorofYourCreativeBrainashoweringhourmayturnintoan‘incubation孵化period’foryourideas.Showeringallowsustoenjoythecreativejuicesofourmindsbutitneedn'tjustbethebathroomwhereyougetyourinspiration.ForinstanceGertrudeSteinafemaleAmericanwriterandpoetgotnewideasbydrivingaroundafarmandstoppingatdifferentcowsuntilshefoundtheonethatmostinspiredher.Sotrytocreateyourownwaytofreeyourmindwhetherit'sawalkneartheoceanacountrydriveorreadingabookathomE.24.Accordingtothearticlewhatcanshoweringbringaround?A.A.terriblemomenttous.B.IncreasinglevelofdopaminE.C.Boredomortiredness.D.A.betterunderstandingoftheworld25.Ifonehasfocusedonsomethingalldayshoweringcanhelp_______.A.turnone’sattentioninwardsB.drawone’sattentiontotheoutsideworldC.onemakeanimportantbreakthroughD.manychemicalchangestotakeplace26.TheexampleofGertrudeSteininthelastparagraphisusedto_______.A.encouragereaderstofindtheirownwaysofgettinginspirationB.pointouttoreadersthatit'shardtofindinspirationC.explainhowtolinkinspirationwithreaders’dailylivesD.showthatcreativityoftencomesfromstrangeplaces27.Whichofthefollowingcanbestserveasthetitleofthepassage?A.TheMagicPowerOfShoweringB.HowtoTakeaRelaxingShowerC.ShoweringorCreatingD.ToShowerorNottoShower
Peoplewhodaydreamareoftenthoughtofinnegativetermssuchasbeinglazyornotdoingwhattheyshouldbedoing.Howeverscientistswhostudythebrainhavelearnedmanyinterestingthingsfromstudyingthebrainsofdaydreamers.Farfrombeingawasteoftimerecentresearchhasshownthatdaydreamingisahealthyandusefulactivityforallofourbrains.Tostudythebrainscientistsusespecialdevicesthatscanthebrainandshowpicturesofwhichpartsofthebrainareactiveatcertaintimes.Whenapersonisdaydreamingthedevicewillshowadistinctpatternofactivityinthebraincalledthedefaultmodeofthinking.InthedefaultmodethetoporoutsidepartofthebrainisveryactivE.ActuallyseveralregionsofthebrainareinteractinginthismodE.Somescientistsdescribethismodeasatimewhenthebrainfocusesonitselfratherthanfocusingontheenvironmentaroundtheperson.Typicallythisoccurswhenapersonisdoingsimpleundemandingworkorperformingroutineactionsthatdon’tneedmuchattentionlikewalkingtoschoolorcookingsimplefoods.Peopletendtodaydreamduringsuchactivities.Theimportanceofdaydreamingliesindevelopingbothcreativeandsocialskills.Whenthemindisnotengagedindealingwithone’simmediatesituationorproblemthenitisfreetowander.A.timeofwanderingallowsthemindtocreatethings.NewinventionsmaybeimaginedorpossiblesolutionstoaproblemcanbeplanneD.ForexamplesolutionstoproblemsinrelationshipswithotherpeoplemayspringtominD.Infactmostdaydreamsinvolvesituationswithothers.PerhapsthesearedaydreamsbasedonpastmemoriesordaydreamsofwhatmightbeinthefuturE.Ineithercasedaydreamshelpusdeveloptheappropriateskillswecanuseinrealinteractionswithothers.AsbrainspecialistDr.MarcusRaichleofWashingtonUniversityexplains:Whenyoudon’tuseamusclethatmusclereallyisn’tdoingmuch.Butwhenyourbrainissupposedlydoingnothinganddaydreamingit’sreallydoingagreatamount.Duringtheso-calledrestingstatethebrainisn’trestingatall!14.Whichquestiondoesthepassagemainlyfocuson?A.Candaydreamsreducethehourswesleep?B.Howisdaydreamingdifferentfromsleeping?C.Whatistherightwaytodaydream?D.Whyisdaydreaminggoodforpeople?15.WhichofthefollowingisNOTinvolvedindaydreaming?A.One’simmediateenvironment.B.Severalregionsofthebrain.C.Thedefaultmodeofthinking.D.Theoutsidepartofthebrain.16.Whatdoesthebrainfocusoninthedefaultmode?A.A.person’simmediatesituation.B.Appropriaterelationships.C.Thebrainitself.D.Routineactions.17.WhichstatementwouldDr.Raichleagreewith?A.Thebraindevelopsone’smuscles.B.Thebrainandourmusclesbothneedrest.C.ThebrainisalotlikeamusclE.D.ThebrainisdifferentfromamusclE.
DuringmyfirstdayatseniorhighschoolImetmynewteacher.ShelookedatmeandsaidIamhappytohaveaninternationalstudentinmyclass.IwasveryexciteD.OnedayIcametotheclassaboutthreeminuteslateandshetoldmetowritemynameonapieceofpaperandbesideitthewordlate.InthatwayshecouldknowIwaslateforthefirsttimE.AtfirstIwasembarrassedandangry.ThenIdidnotcomplainbecauseshetaughtmeanimportantlesson:timeisveryvaluablE.Ilearnedanotherimportantlessonduringoneofmyclasses—thedayofthefirstexam.AfterIfinishedmyexamIdidnotreviewmyanswersbecauseitwastheendoftheexamtimE.Oneweeklatershereturnedmyexampaper.Ifoundthatoneofmyanswerswaswrong.EventhoughtheonlychoiceswereAB.andCIchoseD.insteadofC.ItriedtoexplainmymistaketoherImarkedD.thoughIknewC.wastherightanswer.HoweversherefusedmyrequestandtoldmeIdobelieveyoubutIamnotgoingtoforgiveyourmistakE.Thiswillencourageyoutobemorecarefulbeforeyouturnyourpapersin.Iwasnotexpectingthatfromherbutshewascompletelyright.32.Theteachertoldthewritertowritehisnameto.A.forcehimtoworkhardB.testhiswritingstyleC.makehimangryD.tellhimtheimportanceoftime33.WhydidthewriterchooseD.insteadofC?A.D.wastherightanswer.B.Theexamtimewasshort.C.Itwasjustanaccident.D.Hedidn’tknowtherightanswer.34.Thewriterthoughttheteacher’sattitudetohisrequestwas.A.rudeB.badC.unexpectedD.wrong35.What’sthewriter’spurposeinwritingthispassage?A.Topraisehisteacherveryhighly.B.Toshowhowstricthisteacherwas.C.Totellustobecarefulinexams.D.TotellhisexperienceofstudyingabroaD.
DOyouandyourfriendsevertalkaboutyourdreamswitheachother?Ifyoudoyoumighthavenoticedsomethinginteresting–someofyourfriendsrarelyremembertheirdreamsbutsomecanalwaysdescribetheirdreamssoclearlythatitseemslikethey’redescribingthingsthatreallyhappenedtothem.Whatmakesthosepeopledifferent?TheanswerissimplE.Therearetwodifferenttypesofdreamers–lowdreamrecallersandhighdreamrecallers.Lowdreamrecallersusuallyremembertheirdreamsonlytwiceamonth.Buthighdreamrecallersareabletorememberthemaboutfivemorningsaweek.AndanewstudysuggeststhatactivityinacertainpartofthebraincouldhavesomethingtodowithitreportedTheHuffingtonPost.PerrineRubyaFrenchresearcherattheLyonNeuroscienceResearchCenterstudied41people21highdreamrecallersand20lowdreamrecallersandrecordedtheirbrainactivities.Shefoundthatapartofthebraincalledthetemporo-parietaljunction颞顶联合区wasmoreactiveinhighdreamrecallersthaninlowdreamrecallers–bothwhentheyweresleepingandawakE.ThisbrainareacollectsandprocessesinformationfromtheoutsideworlD.Thismeansthathighdreamrecallersknowmoreaboutwhat’shappeningaroundthem.Forexamplewhentheyareawaketheyrespondmorestronglytohearingtheirownnamesandwhentheyaresleepingtheyarewokenmoreeasilybysoundsandmovements.Bycloselystudyingpeople’sbrainactivitiesRubyfoundthathighdreamrecallershavetwiceasmuchwakefulnesstimeduringsleepaslowdreamrecallersdo.Anditisduringtheseshorttimesofwakefulnessthatthebrainmemorizes记住dreams.ThesleepingbrainisnotabletomemorizenewinformationRubytoldTheWashingtonPost.Itneedstowaketobeabletodothat.ThisisnothardtounderstanD.Justtrytothinkofyourownsleepingexperiences.Ifyouarerestless不安的duringthenightyouaremorelikelytorememberyourdreamsbutifyousleepwellandsoundly香甜地youtendto趋向于rememberlittleinthemorningandthisisbecauseyounevergetachancetorememberRobertStickgoldaHarvardMedicalSchoolresearchertoldTheWashingtonPost.28.Accordingtothearticlehighdreamrecallers______.A.haveverylittlebrainactivityduringsleepB.canremembertheirdreamsclearlyC.don’tknowhowtodescribetheirdreamsD.remembertheirdreamstwiceaweek29.Comparedtohighdreamrecallerslowdreamrecallers______.A.havehighersleepqualityB.havemoresleeplessnightsC.aremoreeasilywokenatnightD.respondfasterwhenhearingtheirnames30.Whatisthemainpurposeofthelastparagraph?A.Toshowthebenefitsofbeingalowdreamrecaller.B.Tosuggestwhattodotobecomealowdreamrecaller.C.Toarousereaders’interestinfuturestudies.D.TofurtherexplainRuby’squotation.
Beijingwithco-hostZhangjiakouinneighboringHebeiProvincewonthebidforthe2022WinterOlympics.Winningthebidwillbenefitthecapitalaswellasitsresidents居民sothebelowaresomethingtoexpectfromtheWinterOlympicGames.BlueskiesEffortstocontrolpollutionaheadofthe2008GamesdramaticallyimprovedtheairqualityinBeijingatleastforawhilE.OnceagainexpectationsarehighthatstagingtheWinterOlympicGameswillpushBeijingtoreducepollutionandimprovetheairqualitymoreeffectively.Beijingbegancarryingoutafive-yearplanfrom2013thatcost130billionU.S.dollarstoupgrade升级heatingsystemscutcaremissions排放andcloseheavy-pollutingfactories.SucheffortswillnotonlybemadeinBeijingbutinaneighboringHebeiandTianjinaswellassuggestedbyadevelopmentactionplantointegrate结合thethreeplaces.HopefullyblueskieswillbecomearegularfeatureevenaftertheGames.TransportationAlthoughBeijingisthehostcityofthe2022WinterGamesChonglicountyofZhangjiakouwillhostsomeofthesnowevents.Thecapitalregionislikelytobenefitfrominvestmentsininfrastructure基础设施includingtheBeijing-ZhangjiakouintercityrailwaysexpansionofBeijingsubwaysystemsupgradedhighwaynetworksandanotherregionalairport.WintersportsBeijing'svisionistodevelopawintersportsmarketformorethan300millionpeopleinnorthernChinA.WitharichlegacyleftbythesummerOlympicsChinaplanstoreuse11of12venuesbuiltforthe2008Olympicsandonlyneedstobuildanewrinkforspeedskatingeffectivelyeasingpossibleproblemsoffacilities设施beingleftidleaftertheGames.Transformation转变OnthebackoftheWinterOlympicstheBeijingmunicipalgovernmentislookingatfosteringsports-relatedindustryasanewgrowthdrivertopoweritseconomy.ThegoalistointegratetheWinterGameswithsustainabledevelopmentplansforthewiderregionfocusingoncleanenergygreentechnologyandimprovementinecologyandairquality.TourismThecountry’splantodevelopawintersportsindustrywillenhanceZhangjiakou’sreputationasatouristdestinationbyupgradingitstransportationsystemandfacilitiessuchashotelsandrestaurants.24.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.HowImportantthe2022WinterGamesIsB.WhatHaveBeenDoneforthe2022WinterGamesC.WhenandWheretoHoldthe2022WinterGamesD.WhattoExpectfromthe2022WinterGames25.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordidleprobablymeaninthetext?A.Lazy.B.NotinusE.C.Notserious.D.NotworkingharD.26.WhichisNOTthebenefitofhostingthe2022WinterGames?A.AirqualitywillbeimproveD.B.Transportationwillbemoreconvenient.C.WintersportswillbepopularacrossChinA.D.Thewintersportsindustrywillhelpattracttourists.27.By2025around600000newjobswillappear.canbeanexampleforA.TransportationB.WintersportsC.TransformationD.Tourism
Ourflatwasonthefifthfloorbutyoucouldstillheartheroaroftheoceanandseethestarsatnight.Iusedtotakelongwalksalongthewater.Thefoodintownwasdeliciousandthepeoplewereveryfriendly.TheareawasveryquietandpeacefulandfairlydeserteD.ThelasteveningofourvacationhoweverweallheardstrangefootstepsfollowingcloselybehindusaswewerewalkinguptoourflatintheholidaycentrE.Weturnedaroundandnoticedafairlyyoungmanmovingveryrapidlyacrossthebeachandgettingclosertous.Hewastallandworeabaseballcap.Wecouldn’tseehisfaceandhewasapproachingusveryrapidly.Theman’sactionsmademydadverynervous.Dadwarnedusthatwe’dbettertrytomakeittoourflatasquicklyaspossiblE.Ididn’tlikemydad’svoice;Icouldhearfearinit.ItwaslateandwewereallalonE.Wedidn’thaveanycellphonesonus.IneversawDadasworriedashewasthenandIknewthatsomethingwasterriblywrong.ThesenseoffearstartedtooverwhelmMomandmE.Wehadhadsuchagoodtimeintown.Nowthenightwasrapidlyturningintoadangeroussituation.Wecouldheartheman’sfootstepsgettingcloser.Dad’sfacewasalmostpalE.Theso-calledintruder侵入者hadmovednearerandnearerwhenallofasuddenthenearbyvending自动贩卖machinestartedgoingcrazyandspittingoutcansofsoda!Thenoiseactuallyscaredtheintruderandheranoutofsight.Myparentswereshakingbutweallturnedaroundtoseewhohadputmoneyintothevendingmachinedownstairsandactuallysavedusbutnoonewasaroundatall.Notasoul.It’sonevacationIwillneverforget.21.Wheredidthewriterspendhervacation?A.Nearariver.B.Inacity.C.Inamountain.D.AttheseasidE.22.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordoverwhelminParagraph2mean?A.movE.B.impress.C.control.D.excitE.23.Whathelpedthemgetridofthetrouble?A.Theirquickaction.B.Otherpeople’skindhelp.C.ThenoisefromthevendingmachinE.D.Theyoungman’swarning.
AstormsweptthroughseveralvillagesinTexaslastweekdestroyingsixteenhomes.Sevenothersweresobadlydamagedthattheirownershadtoleavethemandfifteenothershadbrokenwindowsorbrokenroofs.Onepersonwaskilledseveralwerebadlyhurtandtakentohospitalandanumberofotherpeoplereceivedsmallerhurt.Altogetherovertwohundredpeoplewerehomelessafterthestorm.AfarmerMr.Tansaidthatthestormbeganearlyinthemorningandlastedforoveranhour.IwaseatingwithmywifeandchildrenhesaidwhenweheardaloudnoisE.A.fewminuteslaterourhousefelldownontopofus.WetriedourbesttoclimboutbutthenIsawthatoneofmychildrenwasmissing.IwentbackinsideandfoundhimsafebutveryfrighteneD.Mrs.WooMeiFongsaidthatherhusbandhadjustleftforworkwhenshefeltthatherhousewasmoving.Sheranoutsideatoncewithherchildren.TherewasnotimetotakeanythingshesaidAfewminuteslatertheroofcamedown.Soldiershelpedtotakepeopleoutofthefloodedareaandthewelfaredepartmentbroughtthemfoodclothesandshelter.21.Howmanyhomesaltogetherweredamagedinthestorm?A.7.B.15.C.16.D.38.22.WherewasMr.Tanwhenthestormfirstbegan?A.HewasinbeD.B.Hewasontheroof.C.HewasoutsidethehousE.D.HewasinsidethehousE.23.Whichofthefollowingmaybethebesttitleforthispassage?A.GoodSoldiersB.CleverPeopleC.A.TerribleStormD.A.LuckyWoman
Weliveinaculturethatsendsoutverymixedmessagesaboutmistakes:We’retoldwelearnbymakingthembutweworkhardtoavoidthem.Sotheresultisthatmostofusknowthatwearegoingtomakemistakesbutdeepdownwefeelweshouldn’t.ExperimentswithschoolchildrenwhodidwellinagiventestshowthatthosewhowerepraisedforbeingsmartandthenofferedamorechallengingorlesschallengingtaskafterwardusuallychosetheeasieronE.Ontheotherhandchildrenpraisedfortryinghard一ratherthanbeingsmart一farmoreoftenselectedthemoredifficulttask.Ifwetryhardtoavoidmistakeswearen’topentogettingtheinformationweneedinordertodobetter.Inawritingstudyexperimentsshowedthatthosewhoaresoscaredtomakemistakesperformworseinwritingtasksthanthosewhoaren’tasworriedaboutbeingperfect.Theyfearreceivinganykindofnegativefeedbacksotheydon’tlearnwheretheywentwrongandhowtogetbetter.Wedon’tjustlearnmorewhenwe’reopentomistakeswelearndeeper.Researchtellsusthatifwe’reonlyconcernedaboutgettingtherightanswerwedon’talwayslearntheunderlyingconceptsthathelpustrulyunderstandwhateverwe’retryingtofigureout.MistakesneedtobeseennotasafailuretolearnbutasaguidetowhatstillneedstobelearneD.AsThomasEdisonsaidIamnotdiscouragedbecauseeveryabandonedwrongattemptisanotherstepforwarD.Furthermoreweoftenmakemistakesbecausewetrynewthings一wewanderawayfromacceptedpaths.Teflonpenicillin一theseareexamplesofgreatdiscoveriesmadebymistakE.TakeapagefromAlbertEinsteinwhosaidAnyonewhohasnevermadeamistakehasnevertriedanythingnew.28.Whatwillhappentostudentspraisedforbeingsmartinfaceofchoosingtaskscomparedtostudentspraisedforworkinghard?A.HewillaskhisteachersforadvicE.B.Hewillhidehismistakesfromhisteachers.C.Hewillchoosealesschallengingtask.D.Hewillworkhardertoavoidmistakes.29.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTacceptableaccordingtothepassage?A.Mistakescanbeusedasapositivefactorforsuccess.B.Themoremistakeswemakethemorewelearn.C.Beingopentomistakeshelpyouunderstandthetruth.D.Astepforwardmaycomefrommistakesyou’vemadE.30.Whatdoesthelastparagraphwanttotellus?A.Onemustfollowacorrectpathtoavoidmistakes.B.TobecomeanEinsteinyoushouldmakemistakes.C.Youcan’tmakemistakesunlessyoutrynewthings.D.Makingmistakesisnotadisadvantageinaway.31.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Wecanneveravoidmakingmistakeswhenwework.B.Successcan’tbeachievedwithoutmakingmistakes.C.MistakesshouldbetreatedwithacorrectattitudE.D.TryeverymeanstoavoidmistakesinourdailylifE.
NewScientistEventInstantExpert—HowYourBrainWorksSaturday20May2017from10:00to17:00LondonUnitedKingdomEverwonderedhowyourbrainworks?Howthatstuffinyourheadenablesyoutoseehearandthinkabouttheworldaroundyoumakedecisionsandactonthem?Joinsixleadingscientiststoexplorewhatweknowabout4fcthemostdifficultkiloofmatterintheuniverse.ThedaywillbechairedbypsychologistandpresenterofBBCRadio4’sAllinthemirtdClaudiaHammonD.’Overview:Thebrainhaslongbeenasourceoffascination.In1819theradical激进的thinkerandsurgeonWilliamLawrenceputitlikethis:It’sstronglysuspectedthataNewtonorShakespeareexcelsothermenonly...byhavinganextrainchofbrainintherightplacE.Todaymanysuchsuspicionsarecertainties.Thiseventwillintroduceyoutotheevolutionofthebrain.We’llstudytechniqueforcontrollingthebrainusingelectricandmagneticfieldsaswellasthelatesttechnologiesthatfollowyoutocontroltheoutsideworldusingyourmindalonE.lTopicscoveredwillinclude:lEvolutionofthebrainlHowmemorymakesushumanlEmotionlSleepandbrainBookinginformation:lTheeventwillbeheldinBruneiAuditoriumatRCGP/30EustonSquarE.AnddoorstotheAuditoriumwillopenat9:15am.lWerequirethenameofeachpersonattending—pleaseensurethisisprovidedatthetimeofbooking.lThescheduleforthedaywillbeconfirmedclosertotheeventandwillbeemailedtoallticketholders.lAminimumof100earlybirddiscountedticketsareavailablepricedat£129saving£20onthefullticketpriceof£149.56.Whatcanattendeeslearnfromtheevent?A.Howmuchtheirbrainweighs.B.HowtheirsleepisrelatedtotheirbrainC.WhethertheycanactondecisionstheymadE.D.Howtheirbrainiscontrolledbyelectricandmagneticfields.57.Whenpeoplebookticketstheyare.A.requiredtooffertheiremailaddressB.likelytobetoldtheschedulefortheeventC.requiredtodecidewhentoentertheAuditoriumD.likelytoenjoyadiscountiftheypromisetocometotheeventearly
Stress压力iseverywhereinoureverydaylifE.Notonlyyoungpeoplebutalsooldpeoplesufferfromit.Thecausesofstressmaybedeathdiseasesexamsmakingmoneygettingmarriedmovinghouseschangingjobsendingfriendshipandsoon.Howdoyouknowifyousufferfromstress?Belowaresomequestionsforyoutoanswer.IfyouanswerYestomorethantwoquestionsyouwillprobablybeoneof'thosepeoplewithstress.StressTestDoyou.YesNo1.oftensleepbadly?2.getheadachesalot?3.finditdifficulttorelax?4.needalcoholorcigarettestokeepcalm?5.usuallyhideyourfeeling?6.finditdifficulttoputyourheartintosomething?7.takesleepingpills?8.getangrywhenthingsgowrong?Howcanyourelievestress?TheusualwaysofrelievingstressaredoingrelaxingexercisestalkingaboutyourproblemswithyourfriendsorlisteningtolightmusiC.Howeverdoctorssaythattherearesomeeasierwaystorelievestress.Peopleshouldlaughorsmilemoreoften.Whenyoulaughorsmileyourbodyrelaxes.Theyalsosaythatpeoplespeciallymenshouldcrymoreoftenbecausecryingisanaturalwayofrelievingstress.31.Ifyoudon'toftenfallintoadeepsleepatnightyoushouldanswerYesto______A.Question1B.Question3C.Question6D.Question8.32.Theunderlinedwordrelieveinthepassagemeans______.A.feelB.rememberC.getreadyforD.makeless33.Whichistheeasiestwaytorelaxyourbody?A.Talkingwithyourfriends.B.Laughingorsmiling.C.ListeningtolightmusiC.D.Doingrelaxingexercises.34.Whatfactdoesthepassageprovide?A.Onlyyoungpeoplesufferfromstress.B.Menwithstresscrymoreoftenthanwomenwithstress.C.Thosewhodon'tknowhowtoanswerthequestionssufferfromstress.D.Differentpeoplesufferfromdifferentstressattimes.
WhenyouwanttogoshoppingdecidehowmuchmoneyyoucanspendonnewclothesThinkaboutthekindofclothesyoureallyneeD.ThenlookforthoseclothesyoureallyneeD.ThenlookforthoseclothesonsalE.Therearelabels标签insideallnewclothes.Thelabelstellyouhowtotakecareofyourclothes.Thelabelforashirtmaytellyoutowashitinwarmwater.A.sweaterlabelmaytellyoutowashincoldwater.Thelabelonacoatmaysaydrycleanonlyforwashingmayruinthiscoat.Ifyoudoasthedirections说明onthelabelyoucankeepyourclotheslookingtheirbestforalongtimE.ManyclothestodaymustbedrycleaneD.DrycleaningisexpensivE.WhenbuyingnewclotheschecktoseeiftheywillneedtobedrycleaneD.YouwillsavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatcanbewasheD.Youcansavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatarewell-madE.Well-madeclotheslastlonger.Theylookgoodevenaftertheyhavebeenwashedmanytimes.ClothesthatcostmoremoneyarenotnecessarilybettermadE.Theydonotalwaysfitbetter.Sometimeslessexpensiveclotheslookandfitbetterthanmoreexpensiveclothes.24.Ifyouwanttosavemoneyyouhadbetterbuyclothesthat.A.don’tfityouB.don’tlastlongC.needtobedrycleanedD.canbewashed25.Thelabelsinsidetheclothestellyou.A.howtokeeptheclotheslookingtheirbestB.howtosavemoneyC.whethertheclothesfityouornotD.wheretogettheclothesdrycleaned26.Welearnfromthepassagethatcheaperclothes.A.arealwaysworsemadeB.mustbedrycleanedC.cannotbewashedD.cansometimesfityoubetter27.Thebesttitleforthepassageshouldbe.A.BuyLessExpensiveClothesB.TakingEnoughMoneyWhenShoppingC.BeingaCleverClothesShopperD.ChoosingtheLabelsinsideNewClothes
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