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Howcouldwepossiblythinkthatkeepinganimalsincagesinunnaturalenvironments－mostlyforentertainmentpurposes－isfairandrespectful?Zooofficialssaytheyareconcernedaboutanimals.Howevermostzoosremaincollectionsofinterestingthingsratherthanprotectivehabitats栖息地.Zoosteachpeoplethatitisacceptabletokeepanimalsboredlonelyandfarfromtheirnaturalhomes.Zoosclaim声称toeducatepeopleandsaveendangeredspecies物种butvisitorsleavezooswithouthavinglearnedanythingmeaningfulabouttheanimals’naturalbehaviorintelligenceorbeauty.Zooskeepanimalsinsmallspacesorcagesandmostsignsonlymentionthespecies’namedietandnaturalrange分布区.Theanimals’normalbehaviorisseldomnoticedbecausezoosdon’tusuallytakecareoftheanimals’naturalneeds.TheanimalsarekepttogetherinsmallspaceswithnoprivacyandlittleopportunityformentalandphysicalexercisE.Thisresultsinunusualandself-destructivebehaviorcalledzoochosis.A.worldwidestudyofzoosfoundthatzoochosisiscommonamonganimalskeptinsmallspacesorcages.Anotherstudyshowedthatelephantsspend22percentoftheirtimemakingrepeatedheadmovementsorbitingcagebarsandbearsspend30percentoftheirtimewalkingbackandforthasignofunhappinessandpain.FurthermoremostanimalsinzoosarenotendangereD.Captivebreeding圈养繁殖ofendangeredbigcatsAsianelephantsandotherspecieshasnotresultedntheirbeingsentbacktothewilD.Zoostalkalotabouttheircaptivebreedingprogramsbecausetheydonotwantpeopletoworryaboutaspeciesdyingout.Infactbabyanimalsalsoattractalotofpayingcustomers.Haven’tweseenenoughcompetitionstonamebabyanimals?Actuallywewillsaveendangeredspeciesonlyifwesavetheirhabitatsandputanendtothereasonspeoplekillthem.Insteadofsupportingzoosweshouldsupportgroupsthatworktoprotectanimals’naturalhabitats.64.Howwouldtheauthordescribetheanimals’lifeinzoos?A.Dangerous.B.Unhappy.C.Natural.D.Easy.65.Inthestateofzoochosisanimals_________.A.remainincagesB.behavestrangelyC.attackotheranimalsD.enjoymovingaround66.Whatdoestheauthortrytoarguenthepassage?A.Zoosarenotworththepublicsupport.B.Zoosfailintheirattempttosaveanimals.C.Zoosshouldtreatanimalsashumanbeings.D.Zoosuseanimalsasameansofentertainment.67.Theauthortriestopersuadereaderstoaccepthisargumentmainlyby_____.A.pointingoutthefaultsinwhatzoosdoB.usingevidencehehascollectedatzoosC.questioningthewayanimalsareprotectedD.discussingtheadvantagesofnaturalhabitats68.Althoughhearguesagainstzoostheauthorwouldstillagreethat_______.A.zooshavetokeepanimalsinsmallcagesB.mostanimalsinzoosareendangeredspeciesC.someendangeredanimalsarereproducedinzoosD.it’sacceptabletokeepanimalsawayfromtheirhabitats
Oneofthemostdifficultquestionstoanswerishowmuchajobisworth.Wenaturallyexpectthatadoctor’ssalarywillbehigherthanabusconductor’swagE.Butthequestionbecomesmuchmoredifficulttoanswerwhenwecomparesayaminerwithanengineeroranunskilledmanworkingonanoil-rig钻油机intheNorthSeawithateacherinasecondaryschool.Whatthedoctortheengineerandteacherhaveismanyyearsoftraininginordertoobtainthenecessaryqualificationsfortheirprofessions.WefeelinstinctivelythattheseskillsandtheseyearswhentheywerestudyinginsteadofearningmoneyshouldberewardeD.Atthesametimewerecognizethattheworkoftheminerandtheoil-riglaborerisbothhardanddangerousandthattheymustbehighlypaidfortheriskstheytakE.Anotherfactorwemusttakeintoconsiderationishowsociallyusefulaman’sworkisregardlessofthetalentshemaybringtoit.Mostpeoplewouldagreethatlookingafterthesickorteachingchildrenismoreimportantthansaysellingsecondhandcarsorimprovingthetasteoftoothpastebyaddingaredstripetoit.Yetitisalmostcertainthattheusedcarsalesmanearnsmorethanthenurseandthatresearchchemistearnsmorethantheschoolteacher.IndeedthiswholequestionofjustrewardscanbeturnedonitsheaD.Youcanarguethatamanwhodoesajobwhichbringshimpersonalsatisfactionisalreadyreceivingpartofhisrewardintheformofaso-calledpsychic精神的wageandthatitisthemanwiththeboringrepetitivejobwhoneedsmoremoneytomakeupforthesoul-destroyingmonotony单调ofhiswork.Itissignificantthatthatthosejobswhicharetraditionallyregardedasvocations---nursingteachingandtheChurchforexample---continuetobepoorlypaidwhileotherssuchasthoseintheworldofsportorentertainmentcarryfinancialrewardsoutofallproportiontotheirsocialworth.AlthoughtheamountofmoneythatpeopleearnisinrealitylargelydeterminedbymarketforcesthisshouldnotpreventusfromseekingsomewaytodecidewhatistherightpayforthejoB.A.startingpointforsuchaninvestigationwouldbetotrytodecidetheratiowhichoughttoexistbetweenthehighestandthelowestpaiD.Thepictureismademorecomplicatebytwofactors:firstlybythesocialwagei.ethewelfarebenefitswhicheverycitizenreceives;andsecondlybythetaxationsystemwhichisoftenusedasaninstrumentofsocialjusticebytaxinghighincomesataveryhighrateindeeD.Allowingforthesetwothingsmostcountriesnowregardaratioof7:1associallyacceptablE.Ifitislessthehighly-qualifiedpeoplecarryingheavyresponsibilitiesbecomedisillusionedandmightevenendupbyemigration移民theso-calledbrain-drainisanevidencethatthiscanhappen.IfitismorethegapbetweenrichandpoorwillbesogreatthatitwillleadsocialtensionsandultimatelytoviolencE.74.Theprofessionalmansuchasthedoctorshouldbewellpaidbecause______.A.hehasspentseveralyearslearninghowtodohisjobB.hisworkinvolvesmuchgreatintelligencethansayabusconductor’sC.hehastoworkmuchharderthanmostotherpeopleD.heknowsmorethanotherpeopleabouthissubject75.Thebrain-drainisanevidencethat______.A.well-educatedpeoplearepreparedtoemigratewhenevertheycangetabetterpaidjobB.peoplewithjobsorresponsibilityexpecttobehighlypaidC.hightaxationisausefulandeffectiveinstrumentofsocialjusticeD.thepooraregenerallymorepatriotic爱国的thantherich76.Asfarasrewardingpeoplefortheirworkisconcernedthewriterbelievesthat______.A.weshouldpayforsocially-usefulworkregardlessoftheperson’stalentB.weshouldpaypeopleaccordingtotheirtalentsC.marketforceswilldeterminehowmuchapersonispaidD.qualifiedpeopleshouldbethehighestpaid77.Theargumentofthepsychicwageisusedtoexplainwhy______.A.peoplewhodosociallyimportantworkarenotalwayswellpaidB.peoplewhodomonotonousjobsarehighlypaidC.youshouldnottrytocomparethepayofdifferentprofessionsD.someprofessionalpeoplearepaidmorethanothers
ManyAmericansareturningtoJapantheythinkacountryofhighacademicachievementandeconomicsuccessforpossibleanswers.HowevertheanswersprovidedbyJapanesepreschoolsarenottheonesAmericansexpectedtofinD.InmostJapanesepreschoolssurprisinglylittleemphasisisputonacademicinstruction.Inonesurvey300Japaneseand210Americanpreschoolteacherschilddevelopmentspecialistsandparentswereaskedaboutvariousaspectsofearlychildhoodeducation.Only2percentoftheJapaneserespondents答问卷者listedtogivechildrenagoodstartacademicallyasoneoftheirtopthreereasonsforasocietytohavepreschools.IncontrastoverhalftheAmericanrespondentschosethisasoneoftheirtopthreechoices.TopreparechildrenforsuccessfulcareersinfirstgradeandbeyondJapanesepreschoolsdonotteachreadingwritingandmathematicsbutratherskillssuchasdeterminationconcentrationandtheabilitytoworkasamemberofagroup.ThehugemajorityofyoungJapanesechildrenaretaughttoreadathomebytheirparents.LikeinAmericathereisdiversity多样性inJapaneseearlychildhoodeducation.SomeJapanesekindergartenshavespecificaimssuchasearlymusicaltrainingorpotentialdevelopment.Inlargecitiessomekindergartensareattachedtouniversitiesthathaveelementaryandsecondaryschools.SomeJapaneseparentsbelievethatiftheiryoungchildrenattendauniversity-basedprogramitwillincreasethechildren’schancesofeventuallybeingadmittedtotop-rated一流的schoolsanduniversities.Severalmoreprogressiveprogramshaveintroducedfreeplayasawayoutfortheheavyintellectualizing智能化insomeJapanesekindergartens.WelearnfromthefirstparagraphthatmanyAmericansbelieve.A.JapaneseparentsaremoreinvolvedinpreschooleducationthanAmericanparentsB.Japan’seconomicsuccessisaresultofitsscientificachievementsC.JapanesepreschooleducationemphasizesacademicinstructionD.Japan’shighereducationissuperiortotheirsInJapan’spreschooleducationthefocusison.A.preparingchildrenacademicallyB.developingchildren’sartisticinterestsC.developingchildren’spotentialD.shapingchildren’scharacterWhydosomeJapaneseparentssendtheirchildrentouniversity-basedkindergartens?A.Theycandobetterintheirfuturestudies.B.TheycanmakemoregroupexperiencegrowtherE.C.Theycanbeself-centeredwhentheygrowup.D.Theycanhavebetterchancesofgettingafirst-rateeducation.FreeplayhasbeenintroducedinsomeJapanesekindergartensinorderto.A.broadenchildren’sknowledgeB.trainchildren’screativityC.lightenchildren’sstudyloadD.enrichchildren’sexperience
FirstFrenchman:IonceheardsomeoneshoutLookoutIputmyheadoutofawindowandabasinofwaterfellonmE.ItseemsthatLookoutmaymeandon‘tlookout.SecondFrenchman:OnceIwasonashipandheardthecaptainshoutAllhandsondeckIputmyhandsonthedeckandsomeonewalkedonthem.ThirdFrenchman:IoncevisitedanEnglishfriendearlyinthemorningandthemaidwhocametothedoorandsaidHe’snotupyet.ComebackinhalfanhourWhenIwentagainforhimshesaidHe‘snotdownyet.Ifhe’snotupandhe’snotdownwhereishe?IaskeD.ShesaidHe’sstillinbeD.WhenIsay‘He’snotup’Imean‘hehasnotyetgotup’.WhenIsay‘He’snotdown’Imean‘hehasnotyetcomedownstairs’Allhandsondeckmeans_______.A.AllthesailorsgatherondeckB.GiveyourhandstomeC.PutyourrighthandandlefthandondeckD.ShakeyourhandswithmeWhenthemaidsaidHe’snotupyet.Shemeantthat_______.A.hehasnotgrownupyetB.hehasnotyetgotupC.hehasnotwokeupyetD.hehasnotyetcomeupstairsWhenthethirdFrenchmanwentbacktheEnglishfriend_______.A.waswashinghisfaceB.washavinghisbreakfastC.wasstillinanupstairsroomD.wasreadinganewspaperWhichdoyouthinkisthebesttitleforthisarticle?A.ThreeFrenchmenandtheirEnglishFriendsB.TheEnglishLanguageC.ThreeFrenchStoriesD.WhataLanguage!
TheQueen’sEnglishisnowsoundinglessupper-classascientificstudyoftheQueen’sChristmasbroadcastshadfounD.ResearchershavestudiedeachofhermessagestotheCommonwealthcountriessince1952tofindoutthechangeinherpronunciationfromthenobleUpperReceivedtotheStandardReceiveD.JonathanHarringtonaprofessoratGermany’sUniversityofMunichwantedtodiscoverwhetheraccent口音changersrecordedoverthepasthalfcenturywouldtakeplacewithinoneperson.AsfarasIknowtherejustisnobodyelseforwhomthereisthissortofbroadcastrecordshesaiD.Hesaidthenoblewayofpronouncingvowels元音hadgraduallylostgroundasthenobleupper-classaccentoverthepastyears.Heraccentsoundsslightlylessnoblethanitdid50yearsago.Buttheseareveryverysmallandslowchangesthatwedon’tnoticefromyeartoyear.WemaybeabletorelateittochangesinthesocialclasseshetoldTheDailyTelegraphaBritishnewspaper.In1952shewouldhavebeenhearssaying‘thetmeninthebleckhet’.Nowitwouldbe‘thatmanintheblackhat’.And‘hame’ratherthan‘home’.Inthe1950sshewouldhavebeen‘lorst’butbythe1970s‘lost’.TheQueen’sbroadcastisapersonalmessagetotheCommonwealthcountries.EachChristmasthe10-minutebroadcastisputonTVat3pminBritainasmanyfamiliesarerecoveringfromtheirtraditionalturkeylunch.传统火鸡午餐.Theresultswerepublished发表intheJournalofPhonetics.TheQueen’sbroadcastswerechosenforthestudymainlybecause______.A.shehasbeenQueenformanyyearsB.shehasalessupper-classaccentnowC.herspeechesarefamiliartomanypeopleD.herspeecheshavebeenrecordedfor50yearsWhichofthefollowingisanexampleofalessnobleaccentinEnglish?A.duatyB.citeeC.hameD.lorstWemayinferfromthetextthattheJournalofPhoneticsisamagazineon_______.A.speechsoundsB.ChristmascustomsC.TVbroadcastingD.personalmessagesWhatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Therelationshipbetweenaccentsandsocialclasses.B.TheQueen’sChristmasspeechesonTV.C.Thechangesinaperson’saccent.D.TherecentdevelopmentoftheEnglishlanguagE.
CTaiwanpolicecannotdecidewhethertotreatitasanextremelycleveractofstealingoranevencleverercheat诈骗.Eitherwayitcouldbeaperfectcrime犯罪becausethecriminalsarebirds----homingpigeons.Thecrimebeginswithatelephonemessagetotheownerofastolencar:ifyouwantthecarbackpaysomemoney.ThenthecarownerisdirectedtoaparktoldwheretofindabirdcageandhowtoattachmoneytotheneckofthepigeoninsidE.Carryingthemoneyinatinybagthepigeonfliesoff.Therehavebeenatleastfoursuchpigeonpick-upsinChangwA.Whatatfirstseemedliketheworkofacleverstay-at-homecarthiefhowevermayinfactbetheworkofanevenlazierandmoreinventivecriminalmind----onethatavoids避免notonlycollectingmoneybutgoingouttostealthecarinthefirstplacE.PoliceofficerChensaysthatthecriminalprobablyhaspulledadoubletrick:hegetsmoneyforthingshecannotpossiblyreturn.Insteadofstealingcarsheletssomeoneelsedoitandthenwaitsforthecarownertoplaceanadinthenewspaperaskingforhelp.ThetheoryissupportdbythefactthatsofarnoneofthestolencarshavebeenreturneD.Alsotheamountofmoneydemanded----under3000Taiwanesedollars-----seemstoolittleforacarworthmanytimesmorE.Demandsforpigeon-deliveredmoneystoppedassoonasthepressreportedthestory.AndeveniftheystartagainChenholdslittlehopeofcatchingthecriminal.WehavemoreimportantthingstodohesaiD.66.Afterthecarownerreceivedaphonecallhe___________.A.wenttoacertainpigeonandputsomemoneyinthebagitcarriedB.gavethemoneytothethiefandhadhiscarbackinaparkC.sentsomemoneytothethiefbymailD.toldthepressaboutit67.Thelazierandmoreinventivecriminalrefersto________.A.thecarthiefwhostaysathomeB.oneofthosewhoputtheadsinthepaperC.oneofthepolicemeninChangwaD.theownerofthepigeons68.Thewritermentionsthefactthatnoneofthestolencarshavebeenreturnedtoshow____________.A.howeasilypeoplegetfooledbycriminalsB.whatChenthinksmightbecorrect.C.thethiefisextremelyclever.D.themoneypaidistoolittlE.69.Theunderlinedwordtheyinthelastparagraphrefersto________.A.criminalsB.pigeonsC.thestolencarsD.demandsformoney70.Wemayinferfromthetextthatthecriminalknowshowtoreachthecarownersbecause____________.A.hereadstheadsinthenewspaperB.helivesinthesameneighborhoodC.hehasseenthecarownersintheparkD.hehastrainedthepigeonstofollowthem
Areyoufondoftomatoes?BunolatowninSpainhelditsyearlytomatofestivalonthelastWednesdayofAugust.Thousandsandthousandsofpeoplemadetheirwayfromallcornersoftheworldtofightinittheworld’sbiggestfoodfight.Tonsoffully-growntomatoeswerethrowninthestreets.NooneknowsexactlyhowthiseventstarteD.Maybeitcamefromalocalfoodfightbetweenfriendsorajokethatwasplayedonabadmusician.OnWednesdayat11amthefightbegan.A.cannon大炮shotwasfiredtostartthefight.Atfirstpeoplefoughtoneanotherbutslowlytheybegantofightingroups.AfterexactlyonehourthefightendedwhenthecannonshotwasfiredoncemorE.Atthispointnomoretomatoescouldbethrown.Thosewhoattendthiseventareencouragedtowearprotectiveglasses.Andtheymustpressthetomatoesbeforethrowingsothattheywon’thurtothers.Anotherruleisthatnooneisallowedtotakeanything—suchasaglassbottle—intothefight.Althoughitisforbiddentotear扯破anotherperson’sclothingthecrowdseemstoteartheshirtofanyclothedpersonwhethertheyaremenorwomen.FiretrucksareusedtocleanthestreetsafterthefightwithwaterprovidedfromaRomanchannel海峡.ThegovernmentseemsmoreconcernedwithcleaningupthetownthanthevisitorsandpeoplegototheBunolRiverforawash.Whatdoweknowaboutthetomatofight?A.NobodyknowshowitreallystarteD.B.OnlypeoplefromSpaincantakepartinit.C.ItisheldonthefirstWednesdayofAugust.D.Greentomatoescanbeusedinthefight.Whenthecannonshotisfiredthesecondtime____.A.peoplestarttothrowtomatoesB.peoplestarttofightingroupsC.thewholetomatofightisoverD.thefighthaslastedfortwohoursWhichisNOToneoftherulesofthetomatofight?A.Peoplecan’tuseglassbottles.B.Peoplemustwearprotectiveglasses.C.Itisn’tallowedtotearotherpeople’sclothes.D.Tomatoesshouldbepressedbeforetheyarethrown.Afterthetomatofightthetowngovernment____.A.provideswatertothepeopleB.cleansupthestreetswithfiretrucksC.takespeopletotheBunolRiverD.holdsotheractivitiesabouttomatoes
三.阅读理解阅读文章后从每题所给A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳答案共13小题;每小题2分满分26分FebruaryhaslongbeenamonthofromancE.Withthesweetsmellofrosesintheairromanticfilmshitcinemasandlovestoriesfillnewspapersandmagazines.Onthe14thdayitisacustomforaboytotakehisgirlfriendouttodinnerbuyherflowersandchocolateswritepoemssingtoherorevenspellouthernamewithrosepetals花瓣!ThisisthescenethatgreetsyouonValentine'sDaynamedafterValentinewhowasapriest牧师inthirdcenturyRomE.Whentheemperor皇帝decidedthatsinglemenmadebettersoldiersthanthosewithwiveshedidn’tallowmarriagE.ButValentinecontinuedtoperformmarriageceremoniesforyoungloversinsecret.Whenhisactionswerediscoveredtheemperorhadhimputtodeath.WhileinprisonitissaidthatValentinefellinlovewiththedaughterofhisprisonguarD.Beforehisdeathon14thFeb270DChewroteheraletterwhichhesigned‘FromyourValentine’anexpression_rthatisstillinusetoday.ValentinediedforwhathebelievedinandsowasmadeaSaint圣徒aswellasbecomingoneofhistory'smostromanticfigures.NowadaysValentine’sDayisalsopopularamongChineseyoungpeoplE.SomestudentsareplanningtomakeValentine’scardsforparentsteachersandfriends.Otherswanttoholdpartiesatwhichtheywillexchangesmallgiftsandeatheart-shapedcakes.TheideaistohavefunandencouragepeopletosharethespiritofSt.ValentinE.36.TheEmperorinRomedidnotallowmarriageinhiscountrybecause__________.A.therewerefewwomeninhiscountryatthattimeB.hethoughtmenwithoutwivescouldbebettersoldiersC.Therewasn’tenoughfoodforsomanypeopleD.hewantedtocontrolthebirthrate37.Valentinewasputintoprisonbecause__________.A.hekilledoneofthesoldiersB.hestolealotoffoodC.hedidn’tobeytheemperor’sorderD.hedidn’twanttobeasoldier38.Thelastparagraphmainlytellsus_________.A.studentsinChinasendcardstotheirteachersB.itisagoodideatocelebrateValentine’sDayinChinaC.itisinterestingtocelebrateValentine’sDayinChinaD.Valentine’sDayisalsopopularinChinanow39.Thebesttitlesforthispassageshouldbe________.A.Valentine’sDayB.A.BravePriestC.Valentine’sDayinChinaD.A.RomanticMan
第三部分阅读理解共20小题共40分第一节共15题每小题2分满分30分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项ABC和D中选出最佳选项AMostpeopleknowthataweddingringissymbolicofthebondofloveandcommitmentbetweentwopeoplE.Butnoteveryoneknowsaboutthehistorybehindthissmallyetpowerfulsymbol.Thehistoryoftheweddingringgoesbacknotjusthundredsbutthousandsofyears.Noothercurrentlypracticedweddingtraditionhasbeenaroundaslong.TheEgyptianswerethefirstrecordedcivilizationtousetheweddingring.InEgyptianhieroglyphics象形文字acirclerepresentedeternity.Onceawomanacceptedtheringshebecamethepropertyofthepersonwhogaveittoherandshewasinasensehis.Thefirstweddingringcouldhavebeenmadeofbraidedgrassorhaywhichwouldhavebeenchangedoftenivoryboneorleather.Eventuallymetalwasusedbutthefirstweddingbandswerecrude未加工的andrough.Howeverthesentimentremainedthesame-eternalcommitmentandlovE.TheEgyptiansworetheweddingringonthelefthandbecauseitwasbelievedthataveininthelefthandwentstraighttotheheart.ThistraditionisstillcommonlypracticedtodayinmostpartsoftheworldlargelyforpracticalpurposesmostpeoplearerighthandeD.ItiswornonthefourthfingerofthelefthanD.Buttherearesomecountriesandgroupswhichdonotfollowthistradition.IntheJewishfaiththeweddingringisputontheindexfinger.RomanCatholicstraditionallyworetheirweddingbandontherighthandandinmanycountriesandregionsinEuropesomepeoplestillfollowthistradition.Itisinterestingtonotethatinthelonghistoryoftheweddingringthatitisonlyinthelastcenturythatmenhavebeguntowearthem.Howevernowbothmenandwomenshowtheirloveandcommitmentbyexchangingringsontheirweddingday.Onceyoubeginshoppingforringsyoumaybeamazedbythechoicesthatawaityou.Thereareseveraldifferenttypesofmetals:traditionalgoldwhitegoldplatinumandtitanium.YoucanhaveaninscriptionputontheinsideofthebandifyoulikE.SomepeopleareevenchoosingatattoobanD.Thestylesvaryfromasimpleyetelegantbandtoanelaborateringcoveredwithjewels.IfyoudonotbuytheweddingandengagementringsasasetyouwillwanttobesurethestylesarecompatiblE.Choosecarefullybecausethischoicewillneedtostandthetestofeternity.56.What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?A.HistoryofringsB.InterestingfactsaboutringsC.DifferentbeliefsaboutringsD.Themeaningoftherings.57.Whatmaythewordeternityinparagraph2probablymean?A.EleganceB.MarriageC.WeddingD.Foreverness58.WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.ThemeaningoftheringsremainedunchangeD.B.Oneshouldbecarefulofchoosingaringinashopfromdifferentkinds.C.Jewisharesofaithfultotheirbeliefstowearringsonthefourthfinger.D.NowmostpeopleintheworldstillfollowRomanCatholicstraditionally.59.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Menwerelookeduponbywomenforthousandsyears.B.Onlywomenhavetherighttomakethemselvesbeautiful.C.womenworeringsthousandsofyearsearlierthanmen.D.YoucanhaveaninscriptionputontheinsidethebanD.
FriendshipDayinIndiafallsonthefirstSundayofAugusteveryyear.Itiscelebratedwithmanyactivities.YoungpeopleinIndiaspendthedaywiththeirclosestfriendsandhavefuntogether.MostyoungstersinIndiaplanamovieorhaveamealwiththeirfriends.Manyfriendsmaygoonadrivetotouristplacesormakeaplanforcamping.Somefriendsgotothesupermarkettodosomeshopping.OnFriendshipDaymoststoresofferdiscountedpricesforcustomersanditistheperfectdaytobuysomethingforfriends.Somefriendsgotopartiesthatareorganizedbymanyrestaurantsinordertoattractyoungsters.SuchpartiesareveryenjoyablE.YoucangetfoodatadiscountedpricE.Somefriendsjustdecidetomeetup碰头相聚atsomeone’shomeandtalkabouttheirhappytimE.ThetimegoodfriendsspendsittingtogetherandtalkingoveracupofcoffeeispreciousandunforgettablE.Long-distancefriendscallupeachotheronthisdayandwisheachotherwithwarmfeelings.Someofthemevenplantomeetuponthisparticularday.Yetsomeothersplanasurprisingvisitjusttoseetheirfriendgasp喘息inshock!In2009FriendshipDayinIndiafallsonAugust2nd.Sodon’tforgettocelebrateitwithyourfriends.WhenisFriendshipDaycelebratedinIndia?A.OnAugust2ndeveryyear.B.OnthethirdweekendofAugusteveryyear.C.OnAugust1steveryyear.D.OnthefirstweekendofAugusteveryyear.AccordingtothetextwhichofthefollowingisthemostpopularwaythatyoungstersinIndiacelebrateFriendshipDay?A.TravelingwithfriendsB.SeeingafilmwithfriendsC.DancingwithfriendsD.Goingshoppingwithfriends.HowmanywaysarediscussedinParagraph3thatfriendsspendFriendshipDaytogether?A.TwoB.ThreeC.FourD.FiveTheunderlinedphraseasurprisingvisitinParagraph4refersto____.A.avisittoafriendwhohasn’texpecteditB.avisittoafriendwhohasdreamedofitforalongtimeC.avisittoafriendwhotriestoavoiditD.avisittoafriendwholivesinafarawayplace
Tourismwasn’tasimportantasitistoday.Inthepastonlypeoplewithagooddealofmoneycouldtravelonholidaystoothercountries.Morepeopletraveltodaythaninthepastbecausethereisagrowingmiddleclassinmanypartsoftheworld;thatistosaypeoplenowhavemoremoneyfortravel.Specialplanefares费用fortouristsmaketravellessexpensiveandmoreattractivethaneverbeforE.Onepersondoesn’ttravelforthesamereasonasanother.Butmostpeopleenjoyseeingcountriesthataredifferentfromtheirown.TheyalsoliketomeetnewpeopleandtotastenewfooD.Tourismcausesmanychangesinacountryandinpeople’slives.Peoplebuildnewhotelsandrestaurantsandtrainnativemenandwomenasguidestoshowvisitorsinterestingplaces.There’renewnightclubsandotheramusements.Internationaltourismisclearlyabigbusiness.Intheolddays_________couldtraveltoothercountries.boysandgirlsmenorwomenyoungoroldeitherkingsorqueensboththepoorandtherichnobodybutthosewhohadmoneyMorepeopletraveltodaythaninthepastbecause______________.peoplehavebecomeinterestedintravelingtravelingtodayiseasierthaninthepastpeoplenowhavesparemoneyfortravelgreatchangeshavetakenplaceintheworldWhatmakestravelmoreattractivethanbefore?Travelbyairtoothercountriesismuchcheapertoday.Moreguidesarebeingtrainedtoshowbeautifulspots.ModerntelegraphlinesmaketravellessexpensivE.Newhotelsandrestaurantshavebeenbuilt.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothearticle?Tourismwon’tbringanychangesinpeople’sminds.Peoplehavesometroubleinmakingjourney.WiththedevelopmentoftourismgreatchangeshavetakenplaceinmanypartsintheworlD.Tourismcausesonlysomechangesinclothing.
A.longtimeagobeforetherewasanymoneycoinsorpapermoneypeoplegotthethingsthattheyneededbytradingorexchanging.Saltwasoneofthefirstitemsusedtoexchangeforotheritems.Latersomeofthecommonthingsthatwereusedforexchangingweretealeavesshellsfeathersanimalteethtobaccoandblankets.Around3000BCbarleyatypeofgrainwasusedforexchanging.Theworld’sfirstmetalmoneywasdevelopedbytheSumerianswhomeltedsilverintosmallbarsallweighingthesamE.Thiswasaround1000BC.Aboutthreehundredyearslaterpeoplestartedusingcoinsasofficialmoney.Around640BCpeopleintheancientkingdomofLydiawhichwasinTurkeycreatedspecialcoinsofexactwithandpurity纯度.Theyweremadeofgoldandsilverandwerestampedwithalion’sheaD.LaterotherempiressuchasGreecePersiaandRomeadoptedtheconceptofcoinsandstarteddevelopingtheirowninmanydifferentshapesanddifferentmetals.Aroundtheyear1000theChinesestartedusingpapermoney.TheChinesewerethefirsttousepapermoney.TheEuropeansdiscoveredthisthankstoMarcoPolowhowenttoChinain1295.theChinesehaddifferentvaluesforthepapernoteswhichweremadebytheChinesegovernment.Around1661SwedenbecamethefirstEuropeancountrytomakepapermoney.Until1850theSpanishdollarwasthecoinmostwidelyusedthroughouttheworlD.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.ThehistoryofmoneyB.HowpeopletradedinthepastC.TheinventionofpapermoneyD.TheuseofcoinsaroundtheworldWelearnthatbeforecoinsandpapermoneywereused_____.A.barleyhadalwaysbeenusedforexchangingB.onlyafewpeopleknewhowtotradewithothersC.saltwasthemostwidelyuseditemforexchangingD.manykindsofthingswereusedforexchangingAccordingtothepassagewhendidpeoplestartusingcoinsasofficialmoney?A.Around1300BC.B.Around1000BC.C.Around700BC.D.Around640BC.TheunderlinedwordadoptedinParagraph4probablymeans____.A.replacedB.changedC.acceptedD.inventedWhichofthefollowingcountriesfirststartedtousepapermoney?A.SpainB.ChinaC.SwedenD.Lydia
PassageEightTheDevelopmentofCitiesMasstransportationrevisedthesocialandeconomicfabricoftheAmericancityinthreefundamentalways.ItcatalyzedphysicalexpansionitsortedoutpeopleandlandusesanditacceleratedtheinherentinstabilityofurbanlifE.ByopeningvastareasofunoccupiedlandforresidentialexpansiontheomnibuseshorserailwayscommutertrainsandelectrictrolleyspulledsettledregionsoutwardtwotofourtimesmoredistantformcitycentersthantheywereinthepremodernerA.In1850forexamplethebordersofBostonlayscarcelytwomilesfromtheoldbusinessdistrict;bytheturnofthecenturytheradiusextendedtenmiles.Nowthosewhocouldafforditcouldlivefarremovedfromtheoldcitycenterandstillcommutethereforworkshoppingandentertainment.Thenewaccessibilityoflandaroundtheperipheryofalmosteverymajorcitysparkedanexplosionofrealestatedevelopmentandfueledwhatwenowknowasurbansprawl.Between1890and1920forexamplesome250000newresidentiallotswererecordedwithinthebordersofChicagomostofthemlocatedinoutlyingareas.Overthesameperiodanother550000wereplottedoutsidethecitylimitsbutwithinthemetropolitanareA.Anxioustotakeadvantageofthepossibilitiesofcommutingrealestatedevelopersadded800000potentialbuildingsitestotheChicagoregioninjustthirtyyears–lotsthatcouldhavehousedfivetosixmillionpeoplE.Ofcoursemanywereneveroccupied;therewasalwaysahugesurplusofsubdividedbutvacantlandaroundChicagoandothercities.Theseexcessesunderscoreafeatureofresidentialexpansionrelatedtothegrowthofmasstransportation:urbansprawlwasessentiallyunplanneD.Itwascarriedoutbythousandsofsmallinvestorswhopaidlittleheedtocoordinatedlanduseortofuturelandusers.Thosewhopurchasedandpreparedlandforresidentialpurposesparticularlylandnearoroutsidecityborderswheretransitlinesandmiddle-classinhabitantswereanticipateddidsotocreatedemandasmuchastorespondtoit.Chicagoisaprimeexampleofthisprocess.Realestatesubdivisionthereproceededmuchfasterthanpopulationgrowth.1.Withwhichofthefollowingsubjectsisthepassagemainlyconcerned?A.Typesofmasstransportation.B.InstabilityofurbanlifE.C.HowsupplyanddemanddeterminelandusE.D.Theeffectofmasstransportationonurbanexpansion.2.WhydoestheauthormentionbothBostonandChicago?A.Todemonstratepositiveandnegativeeffectsofgrowth.B.Toexemplifycitieswithandwithoutmasstransportation.C.Toshowmasstransportationchangedmanycities.D.Tocontrasttheirrateofgrowth.3.Accordingtothepassagewhatwasonedisadvantageofresidentialexpansion?A.ItwasexpensivE.B.Ithappenedtooslowly.C.ItwasunplanneD.D.Itcreatedademandforpublictransportation.4.TheauthormentionsChicagointhesecondparagraphasanexampleofacityA.thatislargE.B.thatisusedasamodelforlanddevelopment.C.wherethedevelopmentoflandexceededpopulationgrowth.D.withanexcellentmasstransportationsystem.
TheUSANewYork—WhalesanddolphinsarefacingincreasingthreatsfromclimatechangeaccordingtoanewreportpublishedbyWWFandtheWhaleandDolphinConservationSocietyWDCS.ThereportWhalesinhotwater?drawsattentiontothegrowingimpactsofclimatechangeonwhales.Theyrangefromchangesinseatemperatureandthefresheningoftheseawaterbecauseofthemeltingoficeandincreasedrainfallstoasealevelriselossoficypolarhabitatsandthedeclineofkrillpopulationsinkeyareas.Krillatinyshrimpthatisdependentonseaiceisthemainsourceoffoodformanyofthegreatwhales.Thespeedingupofclimatechangeaddsgreatlytotroublefromotherhumanactivitiessuchaschemicalandnoisepollutionwhichkillssome1000whaleseveryday.WhalesanddolphinshaveanabilitytoadapttotheirchangingenvironmentsaidMarkSimmondsInternationalDirectorofScienceatWDCS.Buttheclimateisnowchangingatsuchafastpacethatitisuncleartowhatextentwhalesanddolphinswillbeabletoadjust.ClimatechangeimpactsarecurrentlygreatestintheArcticandtheAntarctiC.Accordingtothereportcetaceansthatrelyonpolaricywatersfortheirhomeandfoodresourcesarelikelytobegreatlyaffectedbythereductionofseaicecover.WDCSandWWFareurginggovernmentstocutglobalproductionofC02byatleast50percentbythemiddleofthiscentury.ThelatestreportoftheIntergovernmentalPanelonClimateChangeshoweditwaspossibletostopglobalwarmingiftheworld'semissionsstarttodeclinebefore2015.Whichofthefollowingisthemostimportantforwhalesanddolphins?A.RainfallB.KrillC.SeaicecoverD.HighsealevelFromthepassagewecanlearnthatwhalesmainlyfeedon_____.A.dolphinsB.krillC.seahorsesD.sharksTheunderlinedworddeclineinParagraph2means_____.A.increaseB.controlC.protectionD.fallInwhatplaceisclimatechangegreatest?A.ThePacificOceanB.AsiA.C.Twopolarareas.D.Equator.Whichofthefollowingisnotrightaccordingtothepassage?A.ClimatechangewillleadtothechangesinseatemperaturE.B.Climatechangewillresultinthefresheningoftheseawater.C.Climatechangewillhaveabadeffectonhumanactivitiesandwhales.D.Humanbeingswillforeverhavenoabilitytostopglobalwarming.
第二部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分第一节阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项ABC和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黒ALongafterthe1998WorldCupwaswondisappointedfanswerestillcursingthedisputedrefereeing裁判decisionsthatdeniedvictorytotheirteam.A.researcherwasappointedtostudytheperformanceofsometopreferees.Theresearcherorganizedanexperimentaltournament锦标赛involvingfouryouthteams.Eachmatchlastedanhourdividedintothreeperiodsof20minutesduringwhichdifferentrefereeswereinchargE.Observersnoteddownthereferees'errorsofwhichtherewere61overthetournament.Convertedtoastandardmatchof90minuteseachrefereemadealmost23mistakesaremarkablyhighnumber.Theresearcherthenstudiedthevideotapestoanalyzethematchesindetail.Surprisinglyhefoundthaterrorsweremorelikelywhentherefereeswereclosetotheincident.Whentheofficialsgotitrighttheywereonaverage17metersawayfromtheaction.Theaveragedistanceinthecaseoferrorswas12meters.Theresearchshowstheoptimum最佳的distanceisabout20meters.TherealsoseemedtobeanoptimumspeeD.Correctdecisionscamewhentherefereesweremovingataspeedofabout2metersperseconD.Theaveragespeedforerrorswas4metersperseconD.IfFIFAfootball'sinternationalrulingbodywantstoimprovethestandardofrefereeingatthenextWorldCupitshouldencouragerefereestokeeptheireyesontheactionfromadistanceratherthanrushingtokeepupwiththeballtheresearcherargues.HealsosaysthatFIFA'sinsistencethatrefereesshouldretireatage45maybemisguideD.Ifkeepingupwiththeactionisnotsoimportanttheirphysicalconditionislesscritical.41.Thenumberofrefereeingerrorsintheexperimentalmatcheswas_______.A.slightlyaboveaverageB.higherthaninthe1998WorldCupC.quiteunexpectedD.ashighasinastandardmatch42.Thefindingsoftheexperimentshowthat_______.A.errorsaremorelikelywhenarefereekeepsclosetotheballB.thefarthertherefereeisfromtheincidentthefewertheerrorsC.themoreslowlytherefereerunsthemorelikelywillerrorsoccurD.errorsarelesslikelywhenarefereestaysinonespot43.ThewordofficialsLine2ParA.4mostprobablyrefersto_______.A.theresearchersinvolvedintheexperimentB.theinspectorsofthefootballtournamentC.therefereesofthefootballtournamentD.theobserversatthesiteoftheexperiment44.Whatisoneofthepossibleconclusionsoftheexperiment?A.Theidealretirementageforanexperiencedfootballrefereeis45.B.AgeshouldnotbethechiefconsiderationinchoosingafootballrefereE.C.A.footballrefereeshouldbeasyoungandenergeticaspossiblE.D.Anexperiencedfootballrefereecandowellevenwheninpoorphysicalcondition.
HongKongmajorcommercialcenterforAsiaandwithapopulationwhichhasgrownatanalarmingratetoover5millionisacityhighlydependentonmass大量的大规模的transitofallsortsbothlocalandlongdistancE.AnordinaryHongKongworkerorbusinessmangoingabouthisdailyactivitiessimplymustusetransportationatonetimeoranother.BecauseHongKongisintwopartsKowloononthemainlandsideandHongKongtheislandwithHongKong'sharborinbetweenHongKong'smasstransitsystemsinadditiontogoingoverlandtheymustalsocrosswater.GoingfromhometoworkorgoingshoppingfromonesideoftheharbortotheothertheHongKongresidenthasthreechoices.Onewayistotakeabuswhichwillcrosstheharborthroughanunderwatertraffictunnelmovingslowlythroughbumper-to-bumper一辆接一辆traffiC.Anotherwayisbyferryboatapleasantridewhichcrossestheharborinfromseventofifteenminutes.ButbyfarthefastestwayofcrossingtheharboristhenewlybuiltundergroundelectricrailwaytheHongKongMetro地铁.IfonegetsonthetrainintheCentralDistrictthecommercialareaofHongKongontheislandsidehecanspeedacrosstheharborinanastonishingthreeminutes.OntheothersideoftheharbortherailwaycontinuessnakingbackandforththroughtheoutlyingdistrictsofKowloonallowingonetogetoffashortdistancefromhisdestination.ThestoryoftheMetroisanencouragingoneforsupportersofmasstransit.AlthoughbuildingthesystemwascertainlyachallengingtasktheJapanesefirmhiredtoconstructitdidsoinrecordtimE.Constructiongotunderwayin1979anditwascompletedin1980.Fortheaveragecommuter一般持月票往返两地的乘客thesystemhasonlyonedisadvantage;itismoreexpensivethanbybusorferry.Onecanridethebusacrosstheharborforhalfasmuchorhecanridetheferryacrossforlessthanone-fifthasmuch.HongKongpublictransportationextends________.A.overhillsandvalleysB.acrosslandandwaterC.throughmountainsD.throughouttheKowloonareaCrossingtheharborbytrainis________.A.byfarthemosteconomicalmethodsB.themostpleasantmethodC.theleastpleasantmethodD.thefastestmethodThebusinessareaontheislandsideofHongKongisreferredtoas________.A.KowloonB.theCentralDistrictC.theHongKongMetroD.downtownHongKongTheundergroundrailway________.A.windsthroughKowloonB.endswhenitreachesKowloonC.snakesacrosstheharborD.circlesKowloon
MOSCOWReuters–RussiahopestheUnitedStateswillextendthedeadlinetoretireitsspaceshuttlesbeyond2011andhasheardunofficiallyitispossibletheheadofRussiasspaceagencywasquotedassayingonFriday.TheU.S.spaceagencyNASA美国宇航局planssixmoremissionsbyitsfleetofagingspaceshuttlesbylatenextyearorearly2011aftertheconstructionofthe$100billionInternationalSpaceStationISSiscompleteD.TheshuttleswillthenberetireD.ButtheheadofRoscosmosRussiasspaceagencysaidhewouldprefertoseefurthershuttlemissionstotheSpaceStationnowinorbit360km225milesaboveEarth.Fromsomesourceswehavelearnedthatitispossibletoextendthelifeoftheshuttlebeyond2011RoscosmoschiefAnatolyPerminovwasquotedbyRIAnewsagencyassaying.Reuterswasnotinvitedtothebriefing简报会.ThenthesituationwouldchangesubstantiallyanditwouldbepossibletoworkjointlywiththeAmericansunlikenowwhenthemainburdenfortheISSlieswiththeRussiansidePerminovwasquotedassayingbyInterfax.PerminovsaidhehadnotbeentoldthisthroughofficialchannelsInterfaxnewsagencyreporteD.HeaddedthatNASAsnewchiefandformerastronautCharlesBoldenwouldvisitRussiasBaikonurcosmodromeonSeptember30inhisfirstforeigntrip.NASAsfuturestrategyiscurrentlyunderreviewwiththemainfocusonpossibleflightstoMars.ItisalsoencouragingaprivatespacetaxiprojecttotheISS.NASAscurrentplanconceivedunderformerPresidentGeorgeBushaftertheColumbiaaccidentistocompletethespacestationretiretheshuttlesandbuildnewspaceships.A.newrocketandcapsuletotransportastronautstotheISSisalsobeingdevelopedbutwillnotbeoperationaluntilabout2015.UntilthenNASAwillrelyonRoscosmosandmustpay$50millionperseatforflightstotheISSbySoyuzcapsules.TheU.S.RussianandChinesegovernmentsaretheonlyentitiescurrentlycapableofhumanorbitalspaceflightalthoughseveralU.S.companiesaredevelopingvehiclesandsupportservicestodoso.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordthisinParagraph2referto?A.NASAagreestoextendthelifeoftheshuttlesbeyond2011.B.Reuterswasnotinvitedtothebriefing.C.TheUSwouldworkjointlywithRussiA.D.NASA’snewchiefwouldvisitRussia’sBaikonurcosmodromE.NASA’scurrentplanincludesallthefollowingEXCEPT.A.completingInternationalSpaceStationB.flightstoMarsC.retiringthecurrentspaceshuttlesD.buildingnewspaceshipsIftheUSdoesn’textendthelifeoftheshuttlesbeyond2011.A.InternationalSpaceStationwillbequitB.RoscosmoswillhavetobuildmorespaceshipsC.NASAwillhavetoquickenthedevelopmentofthenewrocketandcapsuleD.RoscosmoswillbeburdenedwiththetransportationtoISSWecaninferfromthepassagethat.A.ChinahasalreadybeeninvolvedintheprojectofflightstoMarsB.itiscertaintheNASAwillretirethecurrentspaceshuttlesasplannedC.NASAisconsideringRussia’ssuggestionD.NASAwillbeabletoprovideaprivatespacetaxiprojecttotheISSby2015.
DManyofthesnacksarehighinsugarfatandsalt.Vendingmachines自动售货机filledwithunhealthysnacksinleisurecentresruntheriskoffuellingchildhoodobesity.TheBritishHeartFoundationfoundthatdespitebeingbannedfromschoolsandchildren’sTVcrispsandchocolateareonsalewherechildrenexercisE.Andchildren’smealsonofferatthe35venuesspot-checkedweremostlychipschickennuggets鸡肉块sausagesandburgers.Thecharity慈善机构wantsstricterregulationoverthefoodchoicesavailablE.ThereportwaspreparedbytheFoodCommissionwhichlookedatleisurecentresbowlingclubsiceskatingcentresandparkcafes.Theaveragecaloriecontentofvendingmachinesnackswas203calorieswhichwouldtakeaseven-year-old88minutesofswimmingtouseup.FreshfruitwasdisplayedatlessthanhalfoftheplacesvisitedandnutritionalinformationwasdisplayedatjusttwooftheplacesvisiteD.TheBHFsaidthisseverelylimitschildren’sandparents’abilitytoassessthenutritionalvaluesoftheproductstheyarebuying.BHF’schiefexecutivePeterHollinssaid:It’sfantasticthatthesekidsaregettingfitandhavingfunatthesametimebutthisisbeingunderminedbyjunkfoodsoldtothem.Councilsandleisureprovidersneedtoreconsiderthefoodchoicestheyareprovidingandmakeiteasierforparentsandchildrentomakehealthierchoices.Thecharityisnowcallingforpublicandprivatesectorproviderstoleadthewayinensuringhealthyfoodchoicesavailableandeasilyidentifiable可辩认的.Itsaysitshouldbemadearequirementthatvendingmachinesinpubliclyownedfacilitiesbestockedwithhealthierproducts.A.spokeswomanoftheDepartmentofHealthsaid:Wefullyencouragetheadoptionofhealthyvendingmachinesacrossthecountryandexpectlocalauthoritiestomakesuretherearehealthyfoodoptionsavailableintheirleisurecentres.53.Children’smealsofferedatleisurecentresmostlyconsistof____.A.snacksvegetableschipsandburgersB.chipschickennuggetssausagesandburgersC.freshfruitvegetablessausagesandburgersD.freshfruitvegetablecrispsandsnacks54.Whichofthefollowingcanmakethechildrenandtheirparentsawareofthenutritionalvaluesoftheproductstheyarepurchasing?A.Displayingthenutritionalinformation.B.Displayingfreshfruit.C.Sellingjunkfoodtothem.D.Reconsideringfoodoptions.55.Itisimpliedinthepassagethat____.A.vendingmachinessellalotofunhealthyfoodthatcausesobesity.B.leisurecentresprovidechildrenwithfoodthatisnothealthy.C.thereisn’tarequirementyetthatvendingmachinessellhealthierproducts.D.it’sfantasticthatkidsaregettingfitandhavingfuninleisurecentres.56.Theunderlinedwordfuellinginthefirstparagraphmostprobablymeans_____.A.preventingB.fillingwithgasC.increasingD.Planning
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳选项ASriLankanpolicemadeanappealforthepublictodonatetheirpetdogstohelpthefightagainstterrorismandcrimeonthewar–tornislanD.Makeyourpetahero－todetectterrorismandmakeourmotherlandSriLankaacountrywithanewfaceliftthepolicedepartmentsaidinapublicnoticecarriedbythestate-runDailyNews.Itsaidthatdonateddogsshouldbebetweensixmonthsandtwoyearsoldandmusthaveanimpressivepedigree血统.GermanShepherdsLabradorRetrieversRottweilersDalmatiansCockerSpanielsandDobermanPinschersarepreferreD.ChiefInspectorLalSenavirathnesaid25peopledonatedtheirpetsbutonly18dogscouldbeenlistedastheothersdidnotmeettherecruitment.HesaidthedogswouldbetrainedtoidentifyexplosivessearchforburiedminessniffdowndrugsdealwithcriminalsandevenperformtricksforthepubliC.Thedogswillretireafterservingamaximumperiodofeightyearsandwillbereturnedtotheiroriginalowners.Wealreadyhave170dogsdeployedin30unitsincludingtheoperationalareaorconflictareasintheisland’snorthandeastSenavirathnetoldAFPbytelephonefromhisheadquartersinthecentraltownofKandy.Hesaiditwasthefirsttimetheyweremakingapublicappealbecauseofpressureonthepolicekennels养狗场whichusuallyimportabouthalfoftheirannualrequirement.Thistimewehopetoenlistabout50dogs.TheywillbegivensixmonthsextensivetrainingandanothersixmonthsonthejobhesaiD.ThereaftertheywillbeofficiallycalledPoliceDogs.SriLanka’sdogpopulationisabout2.3millionwhileithas19.5millionpeopleandabout20000to30000peopleareannuallytreatedforhomelessdogbites.56.Whatdidthepolicemainlywantpeopletodo?A.OffertheirdogstobePoliceDogs.B.StoptheirdogsfrombitingpeoplE.C.Takecarenottolosttheirdogs.D.Givetheirdogsgoodtraining.57.Tomeettherequirements.A.thedog’sagemustbewithinacertainrangeB.thedogsmustbereadyforalifelongjobC.thedogsmustbeofthesametypeD.thedogsmustbeexperienced58.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.ThenumberofdogsinthecountryisreasonablE.B.Dogswillbeginworkingimmediatelychosen.C.Manydogsinthecountryareleftuncaredfor.D.Thecountry’spublicorderisverysatisfying.59.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.PetDogsWantTrainingB.TheShortageofPetDogsC.PetDogsCanHelpPeopleD.PetDogsNeededbytheCountry
Cyberspacedatasuperhighwaymultimediaforthosewhohaveseenthefutureandthelinkingofcomputerstelevisionsandtelephoneswillchangeourlivesforever.Yetforallthetalksofaforthcomingtechnologicalutopialittleattentionhasbeengiventotheimplicationsofthesedevelopmentsforthepoor.AsforallthenewhightechnologytheWestconcernsitselfwiththehowwhilethequestionofforwhomisputasideonceagain.Economistsareonlynowrealizingthefullextenttowhichthecommunicationrevolutionhasaffectedtheworldeconomy.Informationtechnologyallowstheextensionoftradeacrossgeographicalandindustrialboundariesandtransnationalcorporationstakefulladvantageofit.Termsoftradeandexchangeinterestratesandmoneymovementsaremoreimportantthantheproductionofgoods.Theelectroniceconomymadebyinformationtechnologyallowsthehavestoincreasetheircontrolonglobalmarkets—withadestructiveimpactonthehave??nots.ForthemtheresultisunstablE.DevelopingcountrieswhichrelyontheproductionofasmallrangeofgoodsforexportaremadetofeellikesmallpartsintheinternationaleconomicmachinE.Asfuturesaretradedoncomputerscreensdevelopingcountriessimplyhavelessandlesscontroloftheirdestinies.SowhataretheoptionsofregainingcontrolOnealternativefordevelopingcountriesistobuyinthelatestcomputersandtelecommunications.Yetthisleadstolong-termdependencyandperhapspermanentconstraintsondevelopingcountries’economies.CommunicationtechnologyisgenerallyexportedfromtheUSEuropeorJapanthepatentsskillsandabilityremaininthehandsofafewindustrializedcountries.Itisalsoexpensivethereforeimportedproductsandservicesmustbeboughtoncreditusuallyprovidedbytheverycountrieswhosecompaniesstandtogain.Fromthepassageweknowthatthedevelopmentofhightechnologyisintheinterestsof________.A.therichcountriesB.scientificdevelopmentC.thelocalelitesD.theworldeconomyItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.A.internationaltradeshouldbeexpandedB.theinterestsofthepoorcountrieshavenotbeengivenenoughconsiderationC.theexportsofthepoorcountriesshouldbeincreasedD.communicationtechnologyindevelopingcountriesshouldbemodernizedWhydoestheauthorsaythattheelectroniceconomymayhaveadestructiveimpactondevelopingcountries?A.Becauseitenablesthedevelopedcountriestocontroltheinternationalmarket.B.Becauseitdestroystheeconomicbalanceofthepoorcountries.C.Becauseitviolatesthenationalboundariesofthepoorcountries.D.Becauseitinhibitstheindustrialgrowthofdevelopingcountries.Thedevelopmentofmoderncommunicationtechnologyindevelopingcountriesmay________.A.hindertheirindustrialproductionB.causethemtolosecontroloftheirtradeC.forcethemtoreducetheirshareofexportsD.costthemtheireconomicindependenceTheauthor’sattitudetowardsthecommunicationrevolutionis________.A.positiveB.criticalC.indifferentD.tolerant
Onanyweekendthroughouttheyearonecanspendhoursbrowsingthroughneighborhoodflea跳蚤markets.Theseareverypopularforthosewhoareinsearchofbargainsandwhohaveakeeneyeforpickingthroughwhatothershavediscarded.TheyhuntandsearchforsomethingtheycanreusE.Americanslovesecondhandmerchandise商品whichcanbeboughtcheaplyandrestoredtoitsoriginalusE.InmanycasestheconditionandthequalityarestillgoodthoughthestylemightbeoutdateD.Forsomepeoplesearchingthroughfleamarketsisahobbywhichreapsrewards.Theylookforpossibleantiquesamongtheitemsforsaleorforoldfurniturewhichcanberestoredwithalittlecareandusedagain.ManywisecollectorsoftenfindrareitemsworthmuchmorethantheirbargainedpricE.Sincepricesareusuallynotfixedifoneispersistentabargaincaneasilybestruck.TheownermaybesellingararecollectableandmaynotevenbeawareofitsvaluE.Oneofthegreatpleasuresofshoppingatsuchmarketsisthechancetobargainwiththeshopownerandsettleforapricewhichonecanaffordandiswillingtopay.PerhapsevenmoreenjoyablethanfleamarketsaretheweekendoutdoorgaragesaleswhichhavenowbecomeverymuchapartofAmericanculturE.TheseareheldusuallyinthespringandfallwhentheweatherisstillgooD.UsuallyahomeownerhavingdecidedthathewouldliketoclearhisresidenceofaccumulateditemswhicharenolongerusefultohimadvertisesinalocalpaperthatheisholdingagaragesalE.Morethanlikelythegoodsondisplayareingoodconditionandgreatbuyscanbefoundifonehasthetimeandpatiencetosearchcarefully.Thehomeownerplacesitemsforsaleondisplayalongthedrivewayleadingtohisgarageoronhisfrontlawnandwaitsforpeopletolookatwhathehastosell.Oldmagazinesbookspaintingsbicyclesice-skatesitemsofclothingandelectricalappliancesofeverysortappearonaregularbasis.Iftheownerisinapositionwherehemustsellhishomeorplanstomovesoonthenhemaybeforcedtopracticallygivethingsawayatapricefarbelowtheirtrueworth.67.Whatdoyouusuallydobeforeholdingagaragesale?A.Putonanadvertisementinalocalnewspaper.B.DisplayyourgoodsinfrontofthegaragE.C.Findrareitemsandfixtheirprices.D.Clearyourgarageandfrontlawn.68.TheunderlinedworddiscardedinParagraph1probablymeans____.A.distributedB.rejectedC.discoveredD.stored69.Whenpeopleshopatafleamarkethowcantheysettleonaprice?O%A.Theycanbargainonapriceacceptabletoboth.B.TheycanquestiontheirvaluE.C.Theycanexpecta50%discount.D.Theycancomparewiththeothersellers.70.Whatdoweknowaboutthegaragesale?A.Itisonlyheldinthespringoftheyear.B.Thegoodsondisplayaretotallyuseless.C.GaragesalesarepopularwithAmericans.D.AllthegoodsaresellingfarbelowtheirrealvaluE.
InancientGreeceathleticfestivalswereveryimportantandhadstrongreligiousassociations.TheOlympianathleticfestivalheldeveryfouryearsinhonorofZeuskingoftheOlympianGodseventuallylostitslocalcharacterbecamefirstanationaleventandthenaftertherulesagainstforeigncompetitorshadbeenputtoanendinternational.NooneknowshowfarbacktheOlympicGamesgobutsomeofficialrecordsdatefrom776BC.ThegamestookplaceinAugustontheplainbyMountOlympus.ManythousandsofpeoplegatheredfromallpartsofGreecetowatchthegamesbutnomarriedwomanwasadmittedevenforwatching.SlaveswomenanddishonoredpersonswerenotallowedtocompetE.Theexactsequenceofeventsisuncertainbuteventsincludedboy'sgymnasticsboxingwrestlinghorseracingandfieldeventsthoughtherewerefewersportsinvolvedthaninthemodernOlympicGames.OnthelastdayoftheGamesallthewinnerswerehonoredbyhavingaringofholyolive橄榄树leavesplacedontheirheads.Sogreatwasthehonorthatthewinnerofthefootracegavehisnametotheyearofhisvictory.AlthoughOlympicwinnersreceivednomoneytheywereinfactrichlyrewardedbytheirstateauthorities.InancientGreecetheOlympicGames_______.A.washeldbyZeuskingoftheOlympianGodsB.wasareligiouseventC.wasfirstanationaleventheldeveryfouryearsD.wasaninternationaleventheldinhonorofZeusfanathletewon_______.A.hewouldreceivealotofmoneyB.hecouldgivehisnametothemonthofhisvictoryC.hewouldbehonoredandrewardedbyhisstateauthoritiesD.hewouldonlygetaringofholyoliveleavesIntheearlydaysofancientOlympicGames_______.A.onlyGreekmenwereallowedtoparticipateinthegamesB.allGreeksregardlessofreligionpoliticalviewsandsexwereallowedtotakepartinthegamesC.allGreeksexceptmarriedwomenwereallowedtocompeteinthegamesD.alltheGreekmenexceptslavesanddishonoredoneswereabletocompeteinthegamesWhichstatementisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.ThesequenceofeventsweresetupinancientOlympicGames.B.ThesequenceofeventsvariedgreatlyfromancienttothemodernOlympicGames.C.Therewere20moreeventsinvolvedinthemodernOlympicGames.D.AncientGreekshadonlyrunningracesatthefirstOlympicGames.
DuringmyvisittoChinaIstayedinseveralhotels.Iwouldliketosaysomethingaboutfireregulations条例inthesehotels.WhenIwasinBeijinginahotelIcheckedthenearestfireescapetomyroomasIusuallydoIfoundthattheexit出口outofthebuildingswasonthegroundfloorchainedandlocked!Iftherewasafirepeoplewouldn’tbeabletoescapE.InsomeotherplacesIdidnotfindanynoticeabouttheprocedures.Inmosthotelsinmycountrythereisanoticeonthebackofthedoorofeveryguestroom.InJapantheporter门卫actuallypointsouttheescaperoutewhenbringingyourbagtoyourroom.IhopeChinesehotelswillimprovetheirsafetyprocedures.57.Theforeignersuggeststhat____________.A.alltheexitsshouldnotbealwayschainedandlockedB.alltheexitsshouldbealwayschainedandlockedC.fireregulations规程规章shouldbepaidenoughattentiontoinsomehotelsinChinaD.thefireregulationsshouldnotbestrict58.Nobodywouldgetawayiftherewereafireinthebuilding____________.A.iftheporterdoesn’ttellpeopletheescaperouteB.withtheexitchainedandlockedC.beforepeoplefoundthenoticeaboutsafetyproceduresD.whentoomanypeopletrytoescapeatthesametime59.Thenearestescapetothewriter’sroominahotelinBeijingwas_____________.A.nowheretobefoundB.notfarfromhisroomC.nexttohisroomD.onthegroundfloor60.InJapanaguestistoldhowtogetawayintimeoffirewhenhe____________.A.arrivesatahotelB.istravelinginthecountryC.reachesthecountryD.sayshelloaporter
FebruaryhaslongbeenamonthofromancE.Withthesweetsmellofrosesintheairromanticfilmshitcinemasandlovestoriesfillnewspapersandmagazines.Onthe14thdayitisacustomforaboytotakehisgirlfriendouttodinnerbuyherflowersandchocolateswritepoemssingtoherorevenspellouthernamewithrosepetals!ThisiswhatyouseeonValentine’sDayadaynamedafterValentinewhowasapriestinthethirdcenturyRomE.Whentheemperor皇帝decidedthatsinglemencouldbecomebettersoldiersthanthosewithwiveshedidn’tallowmarriagE.ButValentinecontinuedtoperformmarriageceremoniesforyoungloversinsecret.Whenhisactionswerediscoveredtheemperorsentencedhimtodeath.WhileinprisonitissaidthatValentinefellinlovewiththedaughterofhisprisonguarD.BeforehisdeathhewroteheraletterwhichhesignedFromyourValentineanexpressionthatisstillinusetoday.ValentinediedforwhathebelievedinandsohewasmadeaSaint圣徒aswellasbecomingoneofhistory’smostromanticcharacters.NowadaysValentine’sDayisalsopopularamongChineseyoungpeoplE.SomestudentsareplanningtomakeValentine’scardsforparentsteachersandfriends.Otherswanttoholdpartiesatwhichtheywillexchangesmallgiftsandeatheart-shapedcakes.TheideaistohavefunandencouragepeopletoshareinthespiritofSt.ValentinE.WhydidtheemperorinRomenotallowmarriageinhiscountry?A.BecausetherewerefewwomeninhiscountryatthattimE.B.Becausehethoughtmenwithoutwivescouldbebettersoldiers.C.Becausetherewasn’tenoughfoodforsomanypeoplE.D.BecausehewantedtocontrolthebirthratE.Valentinewasputintoprisonbecause______.A.hekilledoneofthesoldiersB.hestolealotoffoodC.hedidn’tobeytheemperor’sorderD.hedidn’twanttobeasoldier.Thelastparagraphmainlytellsus______.A.studentsinChinasendcardstotheirteachersB.itisagoodideatocelebrateValentine’sDayinChinaC.itisinterestingtocelebrateValentine’sDayinChinaD.Valentine’sDayisalsopopularinChinanow
DOnedaynewlyweddedNancylostherringwhilehelpingtoplantpotatoes.Friendswerecalledandthefieldwassearchedlongbutinvain.LaterwhenthepottoeswereharvestedEveryonelookedoutfortheringbutitremainedlost.Anotheryearcameroundandallthefarmersworkinginthefieldkepttheireyesopen.ThefollowingyearwasthesamE.AndyearafteryearwhoeverhadbusinessinthefieldawayshadNancy’sringinhisminD.Thenthefarmchangedhandsbutitwentnofartherthantocousins.Sothememoryofthelostringremainedaliveuntilthirty-eightyearshadpasseD.Thencameaspringdaywhenamanwasploughingthefieldbehindapairofhorses.Evenafterthirty-eightyearshestilllookedoutfortheringandknewjustwhichpartofthefieldNancyhadlostitin.Atthistimewhenhecametherehefoundit.HepickeditupputitcarefullyintohispocketlefthishorseandranallthewaydowntothevillageandplaceditintoNancy’shanD.76.HowdidNancycometoloseherring?A.ShelostitwhilehelpingtoharvesttomatoesinthefieldB.ShelostitwhilewateringtheplantsinthefielD.C.ShelostitwhileworkinginthefielD.D.ShelostitwhilehelpingtoplantpotatoesinthefielD.77.Whatwasdonesothatthelostringcouldbefound?A.Friendswereaskedtojoininthesearch.B.ThefieldwassearchedforalongtimE.C.Dogswerecalledtolookforit.D.BothA.andB78.Whydidpeoplekeeplookingfortheringevenafterthefarmchangedhands?A.ItwasaveryexpensiveringB.Theyallwantedtosolvethemystery.C.TheyalllovedNancy.D.Everybodywantedtohavethisring.79.Whatdidtheploughmandoafterfindingthering?A.Hepickeditupandputitinhispocket.B.HeranbacktotelleverybodyinthevillagE.C.Heplaceditinasecretspot.D.Hereturnedittotheowner.80.Whatcanyouinferfromthestory?A.TheringwasinvaluablE.B.Peopleonthefarmwerehonestandhelpful.C.Thering’smysteriousdisappearancewastheworkofsupernaturalpower.D.Nancynolongerexpectedthatherringwouldbefoundagain.
Parisinthespringtimewasisandalwayswillbesomethingratherspecial.Whynotexperienceitforyourselfwiththisexcellentbreakforfourdays?Thisattractivecityhassomethingtooffertoeveryoneandwithpricesatjust??129.Yourbreakbeginswithcomfortablebustransfer运送fromlocalpick-uppointsandtraveltoParisisviacross-channelferryarrivingatyourhotelintheevening.TheIbisisanexcellentqualityhotelwithprivateequipmentsinallrooms:satelliteTVradiotelephoneandalarmclock.IthasabarandrestaurantandissituatedabouttwomilessouthofNotreDameenablingyoutoexplorePariswitheasE.ThefollowingdayaftercontinentalbreakfastincludedthebustakesyouonacomprehensivesightseeingtourofthecityduringwhichyouwillseetheEiffelTowerChampsElyseesL’ArcdeTriomphetheLouvreinfactalmosteveryfamouslandmarkyouhaveeverheardof.YouthenleaveParisandtakeashortdrivetothemagnificentPalaceofVersaillesthehomeofLouisXIV.Thetourendsmid-afternoonbackinPariswhereyouwillhavetheremainderofthedayatyourleisurE.IntheeveningthereisaParisbyNighttourshowingyouthebeautifulbuildingswithbrightlights.DaythreetakesyoutoMontmarterperhapsthemostattractivequarter.IntheafternoonyouarefreetoexplorethisbeautifulcityasyouwishperhapsapleasurevoyageontheRiverSeinewanderaroundthebeautifulgardensorlookamongtheantiqueshops古董店.IntheeveningyouwillhavetheopportunitytovisitthebestnightclubinthecitythesplendidParadisLatain.Onthefinaldayit’sbacktotheUKviachannelferry.Includedinthepriceof??129perperson:●ReturncomfortablebustraveltoParis●Returnferrycrossings●3nightshousinginatwinbeddedroominaCentralParishotelwithprivatefacilities●Continentalbreakfastduringyourstay●GuidedsightseeingtourofParisbyDayandParisbyNight●VisittotheChateauofVersaillesadmissionnotincluded●TouraroundMontmartreWhatisthepurposeofthispassage?A.ToshowthepriceoftravelingtoParis.B.TotelltouriststheroutestoParis.C.TointroducethecityofParis.D.ToattracttouriststoParis.DuringthestayinParisthetouristswill_________.A.haveaParisbyNighttouronthefirsteveningB.liveinahoteltwomilesawayfromParisC.havefreetimeforhalfadayD.haveapleasurevoyageontheRiverSeinetogetherWhatdoestheunderlinedwordquartermeaninthepassage?A.AnareA.B.A.periodoftimE.C.A.coinworth25cents.D.Oneoffourequalparts.Accordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingistrue?A.ThePalaceofVersaillesisnotinthecenterofParis.B.ThetouristscantelephoneintheIbiswithoutpaying.C.ItwilltakeyoualongtimetogettoMontmartrefromParis.D.Thetouristswillspendthenightintheantiqueshopsonthethirdday.
TodaybothEnglishlanguageandInternethavebroughtthewholeworldrightinyourdrawingroom.NowyoucandowhateveryouwanttowithoutleavingthecomfortofyourhomE.SoEnglishhasbecomeamust.Nothingisimaginablewithoutit.Howtosolvetheproblem?Nospeechcanbeimaginedwithoutlistening.DevelopahabitoflisteningtosomethinginEnglishdaily.ImeantosaylistentoEnglishsongsshortstoriesinterviewsandshortandsimpleconversationsregularly.RepeatlisteningwhatyouhavejustlisteneD.Notoncebutmanytimes.Howdoesachildbecomeabletospeak?ItissimplE.He/Sheiscompelledtolistenwhatevertheirparentsandpeoplearoundthemspeak.GraduallytheybegintoreproducewhattheyhavehearD.Soenjoylistening.Listeningpracticewillfixcorrectpronunciationofthewordsinyourmindandyou'llbeabletoutterthemasnaturallyandeasilyasanativespeakerdoes.Speakwhatyouhavelistenedasthemoreyoulistenthemoreyouwillbeabletospeakandthemorelearningofthelanguagewilloccur.SogoonpracticingspeakingwhateveryouhavehearD.Furthermorespeakingpracticewilltrainyourmouthandears.Themainideasofwhatyouhavelistenedandspokenwillgetfixedintoyourmemory.Oncethestructuresofsentencesphrasesgetfixedinyoursubconsciousyou'llneverhavetofumbleforwordsphrasesorsentenceswhenyouconversewithyourfriendsorwithsomeoneelsE.WhenyouhavetakenthesetwostepsyouwillfindamazingchangE.Nowyoucanstarttoputinalittletimeinreadingandwritingskillsasreadingandwritingskillshavetheirownimportanceandplaceinalanguagelearningandyoucandevelopthemonthestrongfoundationoflisteningandspeakingskillslater.67.What’sthepurposeofthefirstparagraphinthepassage?A.TotellusthattheworldisbecomingsmallerthanbeforE.B.Toshowusthewideuseofinternetintoday’sworlD.C.ToindicatetheimportanceoflearningEnglish.D.Tosuggestthatitisconvenienttoliveintoday’sworlD.68.WhattheauthorthinksisthemostimportantstepinlearningEnglish?A.FormingthehabitoflisteningB.PracticingspeakingC.KeepingonreadingdailyD.Improvingwritingskills69.A.childmentionedinthesecondparagraphisto_______.A.explainhowhebecomesabletospeakB.showhecouldlistenwhateverothersspeakC.introducehecanspeakwhateverhehearsD.indicatetheimportanceoflistening70.Whichofthefollowingmaybethebesttitleofthepassage?A.TheStepsofListeningB.LearnEnglishinTwoEasyStepsC.ListeningComesBeforeSpeakingD.FourSkillsforEnglishLearning
UseyourAmericanExpressCardtoenjoyone-dayprivilegesatfourAmerica’sgreatestmuseums.Notetheparticipatingmuseumsandtheirexcitingspecialexhibitionsthatwillnotwanttomisslistedbelow.BostonIsabellaStewartGardnerMuseumChairsFebruary11-May82005ItalianfurnitureexpertFaustoCalderaiandIndianphotographerDayanitaSinghpresentanexhibitionofchairsfromthemuseum’scollectionandchairphotographsfromaroundtheworldpresentedinaVenetian-stylehallhousingworld-famousmasterpieces.Formoreinformation:www.gardnermuseum.orgNewYorkTheNoguchiMuseumNoguchiandGrahamDecember12004-May12005Noguchi’slong-termcollaborationwithdancerMarthaGrahamisregardedbymanyasahighpointinthehistoryofbothmoderndanceandart.Theexhibitionhighlightsnineofthesetscreatedthroughthiscollaboration.Formoreinformation:www.noguchi.orgPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaAcademyoftheFineArtsInFullView:AmericanPainting1720—2005January11—April102005Foundedin1805thePennsylvaniaAcademyhasbeenhometoAmerica’sartistsfor200years.TheAcademycollectsandexhibitsthewordsoffamousAmericanartistsandiswell-knownfortrainingfineartists.2005attheAcademybeginswiththelargestexhibitionoftheAcademy’sdistinguishedAmericancollectionintheinstitution’shistory.Formoreinformation:www.pafA.orgSeattleSeattleMuseumofglassMurano:GlassfromtheOlnickSpanuCollectionThroughNovember72004Thisexhibitionincludesover200piecesofbeautifulglassfromMuranotheislandofglassblowersnearVeniceItaly.Watchliveglass-blowingshowsintheHotShopandseeothermodernglassexhibitions.Formoreinformation:www.museumofglass.orgWhichofthefollowingwebsitesoffersinformationaboutthefurnitureshow?A.www.pafA.orgB.www.noguchi.orgC.www.museumofglass.orgD.www.gardnermuseum.orgWelearnfromthetextthatMarthagrahamis____.A.adancerB.apainterC.aglassblowerD.aphotographerIfyouwanttoknowthehistoryofAmericanpaintingyoumayvisit____.A.TheNoguchiMuseumB.SeattleMuseumofGlassC.IsabellaStewartGardnerMuseumD.PennsylvaniaAcademyoftheFineArts
OurplanetisintroublE.Pollutingindustriesandcorporationsaredestroyingourplanetresultinginincreasingglobaltemperaturesmeltingicecapsandeconomicturmoil混乱.AllacrossthecountryfolksarewakinguptotherealitythatiftheydonotadnowtosolvetheenvironmentalproblemsoftodaytheconsequencesareunthinkablE.Ifwedon'tictnowwhowill?Fortunatelyanamazingteamofyoungleadersaretakingaction.TheyaegettinginvolvedwiththeGreenpeaceStudentNetwork!TheStudentNetworkhasstudentleaderswhodealwiththemostpressingenvironmentalissues.Wehaveorganizedandwoninspiringcampaigns.Convincingcorporationstochangetheirwaysandpoliticianstodotherightthing.AllthankstoourteamofleadersknownasCampusCoordinators.CampusCoordinatorsarelocatedallacrosstheUnitedStatesandevenCanada!TheyworkonGreenpeaceStudentNetworkcampaignsattheirschoolsandintheircommunities.Theyorganizeeventslikefilmscreeningsanddaysofaction.Theyholdmeetingswithelectedofficialsworkwiththemediarecruit招募volunteersandmobilize动员theircampustotakeaction!TheydoallofthiswithexcellenttrainingandexpertsupportfromourteamofStudent:Networkstaff.CampusCoordinatorsdeveloptheirleadershipskinsandbecomeanunstoppableforceforgreensolutionsonpusandintheircommunity.CurrentlytheGreenpeaceStudentNetworkiscampaigningtosolvethelargestenvironmentalthreattohumankind:globalwarming.Withonlymonthsuntilanewinternationaltreaty协议onglobalwarmingisdecidedthisDecemberthetimetostandupandtaketheleadhasneverbeenmoreimportantIfyouareconcernedwithenvironmentalissueswanttomobilizeyourscho4landcommunityndarereadytobecomeaskilledorganizerandstrongleaderthentheCampusCoordinatorpositionisforyou!WearenowacceptingapplicationsfortheFall2009-Spring2010academicyear.Areyoureadytobealeaderonyourcampus?ApplytobeaCampusCoordinatortoday!Whydoestheauthorwritethepassage?A.Todescribetheseriousenvironmentalproblems.B.TocallonstudentstoapplytobeCampusCoordinatorsC.ToexplaintheadvantageoftheGreenpeaceStudentNetwork..D.Tostresstheimportanceofsolvingenvironmentalproblems.WecanlearnfromthepassagethattheGreenpeaceStudentNetwork_____.A.isaplacewhereschoolleadersareframedB.isaworldwideorganizationhelpingstudentleadersC.helpssolvecorporations'economicproblemsD.helpsdealwithglobalwarmingatpresentIfyouareaCampusCoordinatoryoumayprobably_____.A.havE.thechancetoplayaroleinafilmB.findajobataTVstationC.developyourleadershipskillsD.buildupyourstrength.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?A.ThedutyofCampusCoordinators.B.ThedistributionofCampusCoordinators.C.TheaimoftheGreenpeaceStudentNetwork.D.ThehistoryoftheGreenpeaceStudentNetwork.
Whenwethinkofleadershipweoftenthinkofstrengthandpower.Butwhatarethesereallyandhowdotheyoperate?Leadershiptodayisnotaboutforcingotherstodothings.Ifthisisevenpossibleitisshort-termandtendstobackfirE.Ifyouordersomeonetodosomethingagainsttheirwilltheymaydoitbecausetheyfeeltheymustbuttheangertheyfeelwilldomoreharminthelong-term.Theywillalsoexperiencefear.Fearcausesthethinkingbraintoshutdownmakingthepersonunabletofunctionathisorherbest.Iftheyassociateyouwiththisemotion情绪offeartheywillbecomelessfunctionalaroundyouandyouwillhavesucceededinnotonlyshootingyourselfinthefootbutpossiblymakingaverygoodemployeeorpartnerunabletoperformeffectively.Fearhasnoplaceinleadership.Thewayweinfluencepeopleinalastingwayisbyourowncharacterandourunderstandinganduseofemotion.Wecanordersomeonetodosomethingwhichmaybepartoftheworkday;orwecanemploythemattheemotionallevelsotheybecomefullydevotedtotheprojectsandprovidesomeoftheirownmotivation积极性.Today’sworkplaceisallaboutrelationshipsasahumanbeingaswellasaworker.EveryoneproducesjustabitmoreforsomeonetheylikE.Leadersunderstandthewaythingswork.Theyknowthepaycheckisnotthesinglemostmotivatingfactor因素intheworklifeofmostpeoplE.Thetruestrengthofleadershipisaninnerstrengththatcomesfromtheconfidenceofemotionalintelligence—knowingyourownemotionsandhowtohandlethemandthoseofothersDevelopingyouremotionalintelligenceisthesinglebestthingyoucandoifyouwanttodevelopyourrelationshipswithpeoplearoundyouwhichisthekeytotheleadershipskills.Anemployeemayhaveafeelingoffearintheworkplacewhen.A.heisforcedtodothingsB.hecannotworkathisbestC.hefeelshisbrainshutdownD.hethinksofhisworkastooheavyWhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Peopletendtoassociateleadershipwithfear.B.Workingconditionsaffectpeople’sphysicalhealth.C.Goodrelationshipisthekeytobusinesssuccess.D.SmartpeoplearemorefunctionalintheworkplacE.Topositivelyinfluenceemployeesaleadershouldfirstofall.A.providebettersuggestionsB.develophisownpersonalityC.givehisemployeesapayraiseD.hidehisownemotionoffearGoodleadershipismainlyseeninaleader’sabilityto.A.provideavarietyofprojectsforemployeesB.helpraiseemployees’livingstandardsC.giveemployeesspecificinstructionsD.dealwiselywithemployees’emotions
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