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Anyfoolcancriticizecondemnandcomplainbutittakescharacterandself-controltobeunderstandingandforgiving.—DaleCarnegieIfwereallywanttobehappywhydoweactlikesuchbabies?Wecanclaimtobeproactive前瞻性的inourlifebysettinggoalsandgoingafterwhatwewant.Butifwe’realwayscomplainingallthetimearewereallylivingeffectively?Ifyoudon’tbelievemecounthowmanytimesyoucomplainaboutsomethingorotherinoneday.Whetheritisbeingstuckintrafficbeingbotheredbytheweathernotenoughmustardonyoursandwichorwhateveritisthereareendlessinstanceswhereyoucanfindareasontocomplain.Butit’snotjustoutsidecircumstancesthatwecomplainabout.Wecomplainaboutourselvestoo.Wecomplainthatwedon’thaveenoughtimewedon’thaveenoughmoneythisoneishugebecauseit’softentruethatwe’renotsmartenoughcoolenoughorjustenough.IknowI’veexperiencedplentyofunpleasantnessduetocomplainingaboutthingsIcan’tcontrol.IneverreallythoughtaboutitmuchuntilIfoundthiswebsiteaboutlivinginacomplaint-freeworld.Imaginehowmuchhappieryouwouldbeifyousimplystoppedcomplaining?Muchofwhatyoucomplainaboutisoutsideyourcontrolanyway.What’sthepointofthinkingaboutsomethingyouhavenopowertochange?Notveryintelligentifyouaskme.Simplybecomingconsciousofhowmuchyoucomplainisthefirststeptostopping.Whenyourecognizethatyou’recomplainingstopandtakenonoticeofit.Askyourselfifyouwouldrathercomplainorbehappy.Areyoureadytoliveacomplaint-freehappierlife?1.Accordingtotheauthorifyoucan’tchangethesituationcomplainingis______.A.athingthatcanmakeyouhappyB.athingthatisnotintelligentC.athingthatyoucannotavoidD.athingthatyoushoulddocontinuously2.Whatcanyouinferfromthefirstparagraph?A.Itiseasytolearntocriticizecondemnandcomplain.B.Onlyfoolishpeoplecancriticizecondemnandcomplain.C.Yourgoodqualitiescanhelpyouunderstandandforgiveothers.D.Tounderstandandforgivebuildsupyourcharacter.3.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Stopcomplainingandliveahappierlife.B.Don’tcomplainaboutyourselves.C.Beconsciousofhowmuchyoucomplain.D.Complainabouttheoutsidecircumstances.
MyfriendtookhiscolleaguetoseeanartexhibitioninnorthLondon.Theshowwasbasicallypilesofbreezeblocksformingarmchairandsofashapespaintedinprimarycolors.SeeingthesethecolleaguesaidYoubroughtmeallthewayoutheretoseethispileofjunkwhenwecouldhavebeenhavinganicelunch?Hecontinuedhisrantabouttheworkallthewaybacktotheoffice.WhentheygottheremyfriendsaidYousaidyoudon’tliketheworkbutyouhaven’tstoppedtalkingaboutitsinceyoufirstsawit.Whetherhelikeditornothecouldnotforgetit.Iftheartworkisfreshandnewyoucan’texpecttolikeitstraightawaybecauseyouhavenothingtocompareitwith.Theeffortofcomingtotermswiththingsyoudonotunderstandmakesthemallthemorevaluabletoyouwhenyoudograspthem.Goodartspeaksforitself.Thatdoesn’tmeanyouhavetolikeit.Sothenexttimeyougotoanartshoworlookatanythingforthatmatterobservewhateffectithasonyouandtrytoformyourownopinion.Thatwayyoubecomethecriticandnotamouthpieceforsomeoneelse’sopinions.1.Whatdoesthecolleaguethinkabouttheartexhibition?A.Hefeelsitawasteoftimegoingtotheexhibition.B.Heisveryinterestedintheworkshownontheexhibition.C.Heisdisappointedthatartisabusedontheexhibition.D.Hethinkshisunderstandingaboutartisfarbetterthantheauthoroftheworkontheshow.2.Theunderlinedword‘rant’means________.A.praiseB.hatredC.complaintD.misunderstanding3.WhichofthefollowingdoesNOTrepresenttheauthor’sopinionaboutart?A.Goodartspeaksforitself.B.Goodartdoesn’tmeanyouhavetolikeit.C.Itmattersmorewhatimpressionapieceofartworkleavesonyou.D.Learntobeamouthpieceforsomeone’sopinionmattersmore.4.Whatsuggestiondoestheauthorgiveforgoingtoanartshow?A.Likeitwhetheritisgoodornot.B.Don’tcompareitwithanything.C.Observeitseffectandformyourownopinion.D.Beagoodmouthpiece.
Bollwormsareatraditionalthreattocottoncrops.Youngonesfeedonthebollthepartofthecottonplantthatcontainstheseeds.AbacteriumknownasBtisabletokillbollwormsandsomeotherpests.BtisshortformforBacillusthuringiensis.Itwasdiscoveredintheearlytwentiethcentury.FarmersbeganusingBtasanaturalpesticide杀虫剂.Theninthe1990sresearchersfoundawaytogrowcottonplantsthatcontainaBtgene.Thegeneticallymodifiedcottonplantproducestoxinsthatkillbollworms.FarmersaroundtheworldarenowgrowinganestimatedfourteenmillionhectaresofBtcotton.Cottonbollwormsalsoattackothercrops.ButscientistsinChinarecentlyreportedthatBtcottonmayhelpsuppressbollworminothercropsgrowingnearby.ThestudyinvolvedcropsgrowninsixprovincesofnorthernChinabetween1992and2008.Thestudyareacontainedthreemillionhectaresofcottonandtwenty-twomillionhectaresofcornpeanutssoybeansandvegetables.TheresearcherssaythestudysuggestedthatBtcottonnotonlycontrolsbollwormonthetransgeniccottonbutalsomayreduceitspresenceonothercrops.Andthatreductiontheysaymaydecreasetheneedforinsecticideuseingeneral.Buttheresearchersalsopointedoutconcerns.Theysaybollwormscoulddevelopresistancetothecottonplantsdesignedtoresistthem.AndtheynotedthatinsectscalledmiredhavebecomekeypestsofcottoninChina.TheysaidthisisbecauseofadecreaseinpesticideusemadepossiblebyBtcotton.TheresearcherssaytheydonotbelievethatBtcottonalonecansolveallinsectproblems.InsteadtheysayfarmersinChinashouldconsideritjustonepartofpestmanagementsystems.1.WhatisBtinthispassage?A.It'sakindofhi-techinvention.B.It'sanaturalbacterium.C.It'sakindofpest.D.It'saman-madepesticide.2.BtcottonhasalltheadvantagesEXCEPTthat________.A.itresistsbollwormsB.itdoesgoodtoothercropsgrowingaroundC.itreducestheuseofinsecticideD.ithelpstodevelopnewinsects3.Theunderlinedwordonesinthefirstparagraphrefersto________.A.bollwormsB.cottoncropsC.cottonseedsD.pests4.Fromthepassagewecaninfer________.A.farmersaroundtheworldarenowgrowingalargeareaofBtcottonB.researchersareprobablynowsearchingfornewwaystosolveothercottonproblemsC.bollwormscouldnotexistinBtcottonanylongerD.ChinesescientistsfoundthewaytogrowBtcotton
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TOKYO--Thenumberofdomestic国内infectionscasesofinfluenzaA/H1N1inJapanhits42onSundayafteratotalof34peopleinOsakaandHyogocountieswereconfirmedtohavebeeninfectedlocalmediareporteD.Thetotalnumberoftheinfectioninthecountrynowstandsat46includingthefirstfourcasescontracted感染abroaD.Thecountryisnowfacingtheriskofgrass-rootoutbreakwhichcouldleadtheWHOtoraiseitsnewflupandemicalert传染病预警tothehighestlevelof6fromthecurrent5expertshaswarneD.The34newlyconfirmeddomesticcases11inOsakaand23inHyogoincludedhighschoolstudentscollegestudentsandteachersthehealthministryandlocalgovernmentssaidonSunday.JapanonSaturdayconfirmedthefirsteightcasesofdomesticinfectiononstudentsofaKobehighschool.ThelaterconfirmedcasesinOsakaaresaidtohavecontactedtheKobestudentsinavolleyballmatch.OsakaandHyogoareneighboringintheKansairegion.Allofthe42peoplehadnorecordofoverseastravel.Meanwhileatotalof143studentsattheKansaiOkuraSeniorHighSchoolwheremanyinfectionsinOsakawerefoundhaveshownsymptomsofinfluenzasincearoundMondayaccordingtolocalmediareports.TheprivatelyrunschoolsaiditwillbeclosedfromMondaythroughSaturday.Morethan1000educationalfacilities--kindergartensandelementaryjuniorandseniorhighschools--inOsakaandHyogocountieshavedecidedtosuspend暂停classesforcertainperiodsfollowingtheconfirmationofnewfluinfectionsinthecountiesKyodoNewsreporteD.Thetwocountieshaverequestedprivateschoolstofollowsuit.OsakaGovernorToruHashimotoheldameetingofanewflutaskforceonSundayanddecidedtoaskfacilitiessuchasmovietheaterstosuspendoperationstopreventthespreadoftheflu.TVclipsshowedpeopleinKansairegionstartedtowearmasksinpublicspacesandrushedtodrugstoresforbuyingmedicines.TheJapanesegovernmentonSaturdayshiftedthestageofitsnew-fluactionprogramfromaperiodofoverseasoutbreaktoaperiodofdomesticoutbreakandcalledforcompaniesandschoolsintheareasconcernedtoallowindividualstoavoidcommuting出行duringrushhours.TheKyodoNewsquotedMasatoTashiroamemberoftheWorldHealthOrganization’semergencycommitteeassayingthatseveralhundredpeopleinJapanalreadymayhavebeeninfectedwiththenewflu.1.AccordingtothepassagethetotalnumberoftheA/H1N1infectioninJapannowis_______.A.42B.34C.46D.1432.ThereasonsforthehappeningofthelaterconfirmedcasesinOsakaarethefollowingExcept___.A.143studentsattheKansaiOkuraSeniorHighSchoolhaveshownsymptomsofinfluenzA.B.SomestudentsinaKobeHighschoolgotinfecteD.C.OsakaandHyogoarenexttoeachotherintheKansairegion.D.ThelaterinfectedpeoplecontactedtheKobestudentsinavolleyballmatch.3.WhatistheimpliedmeaningofwhatMasatoTashirosaidinthelastparagraph?A.TherealsituationaboutthenewfluinJapanmaybeworsethanithasbeenreporteD.B.Severalhundredpeoplehavebeeninfectedbuttheydon’tknowit.C.Thewhohastoraiseitsnewflupandemicalerttothehighestlevel.D.Thewho’semergencycommitteearetryingtoconfirmthenumberofinfectioninJapan.4.Thepurposeofthepassageis______.A.tointroducethenewfluinJapan.B.todrawpeople’sattentiontotheworseningsituationofinfluenzaA/H1N1inJapan.C.togivesomeadviceonpreventingthespreadoftheflu.D.tocallforeducationalfacilitiesinJapantosuspendclassesforsometime.
Twentyyearsagomostexpertsbelievedthatdifferencesinhowboysandgirlsbehavedweremainlyduetodifferencesinhowtheyweretreatedbytheirparentsteachersandfriends.It’shardtoclingtothatbelieftoday.Recentresearchhasshownthattherearebiologicaldifferencesbetweenboysandgirls.Understandingthesedifferencesisimportantinraisingandeducatingchildren.Forexamplegirlsarebornwithmoresensitivehearingthanboysandthedifferenceincreasesaskidsgrowup.Sowhenagrownmanspeakstoagirlinwhathethinksisanormalvoiceshemayhearitasyelling.Conversely反过来boyswhoappeartobeinattentiveinclassmayjustbesittingtoofarawaytooheartheteacher.Likewisegirlsarebetterintheirexpressionoffeelings.Studiesrevealthatnegativeemotionsareseatedinanareaofthebraincalledtheamygdala.Girlsdevelopallearlyconnectionbetweenthisareaandthecerebralcortex大脑皮层enablingthemtotalkabouttheirfeelings.Inboystheselinksdeveloplater.Soifyouaskatroubledadolescentboytotellyouwhathisfeelingsareheoftencannotsaymuch.Dr.Saxanadvocateofsingle-sexeducationpointsoutthatkeepingboysandgirlsseparateintheclassroomhasyieldedstrikingeducationalsocialandinterpersonalbenefits.Thereforeparentsandteachersshouldtrytorecognizeunderstandandmakeuseofthebiologicaldifferencesthatmakeagirlagirlandaboyaboy.1.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Boystendtopaylessattentioninclassthangirls.B.Girlsarebetterthanboysintheirabilitytodetectsounds.C.Boysandgirlsbehavedifferentlybecauseofbiologicaldifferences.D.Single-sexschoolsarenotgoodbecausetheykeepboysandgirlsseparate.2.Whydogirlsexpressnegativefeelingsbetterthanboys?A.Girlsaremoreemotionalthanboys.B.Girlshavemorebraincellsthanboys.C.Theamygdalaislocatedindifferentareasofthebrainforboysandgirls.D.Thelinksbetweencertainpartsofthebraindevelopearlieringirlsthaninboys.3.Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthorbelieve?A.Girlsneedmoretrainingincommunication.B.Boysandgirlsshouldbeeducatedindifferentways.C.Parentsshouldpaymoreattentiontoboys.D.Sexdifferencesshouldbeignoredineducation4.Whatdoesthephaseclingtointhefirstparagraphmean?A.maintainB.abandonC.evaluateD.challenge
Youarefromamiddle-classfamilyandliveinanormal-sizehomewithoutanyshowypossessionsbutyouaresurroundedbysurprisingconsumption消费.Thiscontrastisbeginningtobotheryour6-year-oldson.Youareworriedthathewillwanttoliveastheydoandwonderifyoushouldmove.Sometimesbigpocketmoneyjoyfulbirthdaypartiesspecialplayroomsandsuper-bighousestellyouthatyourneighborsprobablyhavemoremoneythanyoudoandthatthey’renotascarefulasyouarewithmoneybutyoumayfindthattheycookanddiginthegardenwiththeirchildrenjustasoftenasyoudotalkwiththemasfreelyandreadtothemeverynight.Oryoumayfindthatsomeoftheseparentsstayinonewingoftheirbighousewhiletheirchildplaysbyhimselfwayoffinawingofhisown.Inthatunfortunatecaseheisbasicallygrowingupalonewithoutbeinglookedafterproperlybutthiscanhappentoachildwholivesinanormal-sizehousetooifhehasaTVacomputerandafewvideogamesinhisroom.Eventhemostcaringparentdoesn’twalkinandoutofittoseewhatshowherchildiswatchingwhatInternetsitehehasfoundandifhe’sstillplayingthatvideogame.Toomuchuncontrolledscreentimemayleadtoacertainlossofinnocence天真butmostlythischildwilllosethesenseofunityandsatisfactionandifitdoesn’tyoumightdecidetomove.Don’tjudgeyourneighborhoodtooharshly严厉地though.Therearesomethingsthatarerightwithalmostanyneighborhoodandsomethingsthatarewrongwiththebestofthem—likethosesuper-bighouses.Thewealthoftheirowners—andthewaytheythrowmoneyaround—maymakeyoursonfeelsorryforhimselfunlessyouhelphimunderstandthatyouandhisdadsavesomeofthemoneygivesometopeoplewhodon’thaveenoughandusetheresttopayforwhateverthefamilyneeds.Childrenwant—shouldbeprovidedwith—explanationswhentheirparentsdon’tgivethemwhattheywant.1.Whatistheproblemwiththeworriedparentinthetext?A.Herhouseisn’tasbigasherrichneighbors’B.Hersonisleftalonewithoutanyoneincharge.C.Shecannotprovidehersonwithaspecialplayroom.D.Sheworriesabouttheeffectofherneighborsonherson.2.InParagraphs2and3theauthorseemstoagreethatparentsshould____.A.spendmoretimewiththeirchildrenB.givetheirchildrenmorefreedomC.workhardtoleadaricherlifeD.setanexamplefortheirchildrentofollow3.BysayingthrowmoneyaroundParagraph4theauthormeansthatrichpeople___.A.spendmoneycarelesslyB.savemoneyfortheirchildrenC.helpthepoorpeoplewillinglyD.leavemoneyallroundthehouse4.Whatisthemainideatheauthoraimstoexpressinthetext?A.Childrenareunfortunatetohavepoorparents.B.Childrenshouldenjoytheircomfortablelife.C.Childrenneedproperguidancefromtheirparents.D.Childrenfeelashamedofthemselvesinarichneighborhood.
Weigheddown压得喘不过气来bystudy?Pushedtothelimitbythefastpaceoflife?Frightenedbythepossiblewar?Wellyou’renotalone.MenandwomeninFranceareseekingreliefusingtheworld’sbestmedicine--laughter.Inthepastyearmorethan25laughterclubshavebeensetupacrossthecountry.Peopleofallagesreleasetheirstresswithanhourofgrouplaughs.Peopletelephonedmeandsaidtheyhaveforgottenwhatitistolaugh.Theywanttofindaplacewheretheycanescapealltheirproblemsforawhile.Sotheycomesaid40-year-oldJocelynLeMoan.Sheusuallytakesaclassofaround60peoplethroughaseriesoflaughtertechniques.Herpupilsrangefromteenagersto70yearsoldbutmostaremiddle-agedwhitecollarsseeking60minutesofrelaxationattheendofabusyday.LeMoantakesthemthroughtheLionLaughandtheLaughContestwhereparticipantsspeaktoeachotherindifferentways.Andinsteadoftalkingtheybreakintofitsoflaughter.Attheendthereare15minutesofmeditation沉思whentheylieontheirbacksandletthelaughsburstoutoftheirmouths.Iloveit.It’sanexperiencethathaschangedmylife.ThroughitIrediscoveredthechild’slaughinsidemesaidRomainJourffroy24.USPresidentGeorgeW..Bushshouldgiveitatry.Hehaslosthislaughshejoked.LikeJourffroymanylaughterclubmembersfindthemselveschangedintochildrenagainandWhynot?Theaveragepreschoolerlaughsupto400timesaday.Theaverageadultonlyasadseventofifteen.Thephysicalbenefitsoflaughterarealreadywell-recognized.Doctorssaytheactoflaughingreleasesgoodchemicalsintotheblood-streamwhilethequickbreathingthataccompaniesithelpsmassage按摩thedigestiveorgansandstrengthenstheheart.Afullhourislikehavingyourinsidesgojogging!Onefinishesoutofbreathbutfeelsrevitalized产生新活力.Andontopofthatyou’vehadalaughsaiddoctorAlexisdEstaing.AndmanyparticipantsinParisalsoemphasizethePsychologicalbenefits.Theybelievethatlaughterisawayofmakingoneselffeelmoreconfident.MaybeitisbecausewearesurroundedbysomanytroublesthatwefeeltheneedtokeeplaughingsaidAnneMaurigianoa29-year-oldfilmmaker.1.Fromthepassagewecanconcludethefollowingbut__________.A.JocelynLeMoanisateacheroftheclub.B.themembersaremostlymiddle-agedwhitecollars.C.peoplealwaysneedsomewaytorelaxinlife.D.laughfreelyandeverythinggoeswell.2.Thewritersuggestedthatyoushould__________.A.haveagoodlaughafterabusydayB.talktoeachotheraboutwhattroublesyouC.learnseriesoflaughtertechniquesD.taketheworld’sbestmedicine3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTincludedamongthebenefitsoflaughing?A.Itcanmakepeoplerediscovertheirchildren’slaugh.B.Itcanreleasegoodchemicalintobloodstream.C.Itcanmakeyoufeelself-confident.D.Itcancuretheillnessofpeople.4.Whatdoesthephraseonthetopofthatmean?A.besidesB.onthetopoftirednessC.aboveallD.onthetopofyourenergy
根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项Canyouimagineyourparentschoosingyourhusbandorwifeforyou?Andcanyouimaginenotsettingeyesonhimorheruntilyourweddingday?ThissituationiscommoninIndiatheMiddleEastandmanypartsofAfrica.1Wedon'trealizethatpeopleinotherplacesoftengetmarriedinverydifferentways---andwithdifferentmotives动机.2A.marriageprovidesasafeandstablehomeforthehusbandandwife.Italsojoinstwofamilieswhichbenefitsthecouple'sparentsandmakesthemhappy.Marriagealsobringschildrenmakingsurethecouplewillbetakencareofinoldage.Becauseamarriageisimportantforthewholefamilysomeculturesdon'tletyoungpeoplechoosewhomtomarry.Justastherearemanydifferentreasonsformarriagetherearealsomanydifferentweddingrituals仪式.3InatypicalWesternweddingthebrideseeksgoodluckbywearingsomethingoldsomethingnewsomethingborrowedandsomethingblue.Somethingoldrepresentsthepast.Somethingnewrepresentssuccessinthefuture.Somethingborrowedremindsthebrideshecangethelpfromherfriendsandfamily.4InPolandoneweddingtraditionisnotonlyluckybutalsoverypractical.Theweddingguestspinmoneytothebride'sdresswhilesheisdancing.Themoneyismeanttobringluckandtohelptheyoungcouplebuildtheirnewlife.InBermudatheyoungcoupleplantsatreeintheyardoftheirnewhome.Oncetheymoveintheytakegoodcareofthetreemakingitgrowandblossom.Theplantingofthetreeisagoodmetaphor隐喻formarriage.5A.Everyculturehasitsownwaysofbringinggoodlucktothehappycouple.B.Atrulygoodmarriageissomethingthatgrowswithcare.C.IntheUnitedStatesparentsdonotarrangemarriagesfortheirchildren.D.Andsomethingblueremindshertobetruetoherhusband.E.Marriagecustomsaroundtheworldoftendifferfromourown.F.Inmanycountriesmarriageisapracticalmatter.G.Differentcountrieshavedifferentcultures.
Becareful!Someonemayusethetruthtodeceive.Whenhetellsyousomethingthatistruebutleavesoutimportantinformationthatshouldbeincludedhecancreateafalseimpression.ForexamplesomeonemightsayIjustwonahundreddollarsonthelottery.Itwasgreat.Itookthatdollarticketbacktothestoreandturneditinforonehundreddollars!Thisguy’sawinnerright?Maybemaybenot.Wethendiscoverthatheboughttwohundredticketsandonlyonewasawinner.He’sreallyabigloser!Hedidn’tsayanythingthatwasfalsebuthepurposelyleftoutimportantinformation.That’scalledahalf-truth.Half-truthsarenottechnicallyliesbuttheyarejustasdishonest.Untrustworthycandidatesinpoliticalcampaignsoftenusethistactic.Let’ssaythatduringGovernorSmith’slasttermherstatelostonemillionjobsandgainedthreemillionjobs.Thensheseeksanotherterm.OneofheropponentsrunsanadsayingDuringGovernorSmith’stermthestatelostonemillionjobs!That’strue.HoweveranhoneststatementwouldhavebeenDuringGovernorSmith’stermthestatehadanetgainoftwomillionjobs.Advertiserswillsometimesusehalf-truths.It’sagainstthelawtomakefalseclaimssotheytrytomisleadyouwiththetruth.AnadmightboastNineoutoftendoctorsrecommendYuckyPillstocurenosepimples.ItfailstomentionthattheyonlyaskedtendoctorsandnineofthemworkfortheYuckyCorporation.Thiskindofdeceptionhappenstoooften.It’sasadfactoflife:Liesareliesandsometimesthetruthcanlieaswell.1.Whichstatementistrueaccordingtothearticle?A.Wheneverpeopletellthetruththeyarereallylying.B.Youcan’ttrustgamblers.C.Allgovernorshelptheirstates.D.Thetruthcanbeusedindishonestways.2.Theunderlinedworddeceiveinthefirstsentencemeans________.A.removingone’steethinpublicB.ignorewarningsC.foolD.repair3.Theauthorclearlywantspeopleto________.A.thinkcarefullyaboutwhattheyreadandhearB.wearmismatchedsocksduringpoliticalcampaignsC.nevertrustanyoneD.voteforfemalecandidates4.Anappropriatetitleforthispassagewouldbe________.A.Half-truthB.EveryoneLiesC.LyingWiththeTruthD.NosePimples
WhenPaulwasaboygrowingupinUtahhehappenedtolivenearacoppersmelter炼铜厂andthechemicalsthatpouredouthadmadeawastelandoutofwhatusedtobeabeautifulforest.Onedayayoungvisitorlookedatthiswastelandandcalleditanawfularea.Paulknockedhimdown.Fromthenonsomethinghappenedinsidehim.YearslaterPaulwasbackintheareaandhewenttothesmelteroffice.Heaskediftheyhadanyplansoriftheywouldlethimtrytobringthetreesback.TheanswerfromthatbigindustrywasNo.Paulthenwenttocollegetostudythescienceofplants.Unfortunatelyhisteacherssaidthereweren'tanybirdsorsquirrelstospreadtheseeds.Itwouldbeawasteofhislifetotrytodoit.Everyoneknewthathewastold.Evenifhewasknowledgeableashehadexpectedhewouldn'tgethisideaaccepted.Paullatergotmarriedandhadsomekids.Buthisdreamwouldnotdie.Andthenonenighthedidwhatbecouldwithwhathehad.AsSamuelJohnsonwroteItiscommontooverlookwhatisnearbykeepingtheeyefixedonsomethingremote.Attainablegoodisoftenignoredbymindsbusiedinwideranges.Underthecoverofdarknesshewentsecretlyintothewastelandandstartedplanting.Andeveryweekhemadehissecretjourneyintothewastelandandplantedtreesandgrass.Forfifteenyearshedidthisagainsttheplaincommonsense.Slowlyrabbitsappeared.LaterastherewaslegalpressuretocleanuptheenvironmentthecompanyactuallyhiredPaultodowhathewasalreadydoing.NowtheplaceisfourteenthousandacresoftreesandgrassandbushesandPaulhasreceivedalmosteveryenvironmentalawardUtahhas.Ittookhimuntilhishairturnedwhitebuthemanagedtokeepthatimpossiblevowhemadetohimselfasachild.1.WhenPaulwasaboy____.A.hehaddecidednevertoleavehishometownB.theeconomyofUtahdependedwhollyonthecoppersmelterC.nolawsweremadetoprotecttheenvironmentagainstpollutionD.hehaddeterminedtostopthecoppersmelterpollutingthearea2.WhydidPaulgotocollegetostudythescienceofplants?A.Hewantedtofindoutthebestwaytosavetheareahimself.B.Hewasinterestedinplantingtreessincehewasyoung.C.Hewantedtogetmoreknowledgeablepeopletohelphim.D.Hethoughthisknowledgewouldmakehisadvicemorepersuasive.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrasetheplaincommonsenseprobablyreferto?A.Thatitwasimpossiblefortreestogrowonthewasteland.B.Thathisnormalworkandlifewouldbegreatlyaffected.C.Thatnoonewouldliketojoinhimintheefforts.D.Thathehadtokeepeverythinghedidsecret.4.Themessageofthepassageisthat____.A.actionspeakslouderthanwordsB.perseverancewillworkwondersC.GodhelpsthosewhohelpthemselvesD.manyhandsmakelightwork
An80-year-oldmanfromaParissuburbsaidhisiPhonescreenhadbrokenupwithoutexplanationinJulytheweekafterheboughtit.ItookitoutofmypocketandheldittomyearandsawthescreencrackuplikeacarwindscreenRollandCaufmantoldAFP.OnTuesdaya26-year-oldsecurityguardclaimedhewashitintheeyewithaglasspiecewhenhisiPhonescreencrackedup.TheincidentshaveledtoinvestigationsbyFrenchconsumeraffairsgroups.AninvestigationisunderwaysaidaspokesmanfromwatchdogDGCCRF.ConsumersintheUKHollandandSwedenhavealsoreportedsimilarproblemsprompting激起anearlierEUinvestigation.TheEuropeanCommissionhasalsoaskedthe27EUnationstokeepitinformedofanyproblemsunderitsRapexscheme.RapexistheEUrapidalertsystemfordangerousconsumerproducts.Thesystemissuealertsformultipleproductseveryweeksometimesleadingtomassproductrecallsbutoftenwithnoconsequence.Applewhichhassold26millioniPhonesand200millioniPodstodatesaiditwasawareofthereportsandwaswaitingtoreceivethehandsetsfromtheaffectedcustomers.Thefirmhasbeenaccusedoftryingtohush-upthosecasesofiPhonesandiPodsheatinguporburstingintoflamesintheUSandtheUK.KenStanboroughandhisdaughterfromLiverpoolhaveaccusedthefirmoftryingtosilencethemafterthechild’siPodexplodedandthefamilysoughtarefund.ApplereportedlyofferedtopaythemoneytoMr.Stanboroughbutonlyifhekeptthetermsofthesettlementsecret.Ithasbeenreportedthatthedevice’slithiumionbatteries锂离子电池couldbethesourceoftheproblem.WearewaitingtoreceivetheiPhonesfromthecustomerssaidAlanHelyheadofEuropeanCommunicationsforApple.Untilwehavethefulldetailswedon’thaveanythingfurthertoadd.1.AllofthefollowingstatementsaretrueEXCEPT______.A.sofarApplehassold26millioniPhonesand200millioniPodsB.BritishandFrenchconsumersmetdifferentproblemswiththeiriPhonesC.noexplanationwasofferedtoMr.Caufman’siPhoneexplosionD.theiPhoneexplosionswerelikelycausedbyitsbatteries2.Inparagraph3theunderlinedwordhush-upmeans______.A.hideB.exposeC.prohibitD.boycott3.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat______.A.ApplerespondedtotheiPhoneproblemsinapositivewayB.allthevictimcustomerswererepaidtheirmoneyC.DGCCRFisanorganizationwhichisresponsibleforconsumers’complaints.D.undertheRapexsystemtheiPhoneproblemswon’tbesettledverywell.4.Thepassageismostlikelytobetakenfrom______.A.asocialsciencebookB.anewspaperC.atextbookD.anowner’smanual
ThelargesttelevisionnetworkinAmericaisnotABCCBSorFox.Norisitoneofthecablenet—workssuchasCNNwhichcarriesonlynewsandnewsstories.ItisnotESPNtheall-sportscablenet-workorevenMTVwhichisfamousforitsmusicvideos.RatheritisPBSPublicBroadcastingSystemanon-profitpublicbroadcastingTVservice.PBShas349membertelevisionstationsintheU..S..andsomememberstationsbycableinCanada.PBSonlyattractsaminorityofallTVviewersabout2percent.TheindustryleaderNBChoweverattracts11percentofviewers.Butthegrowthofpublictelevisioninthepasttwodecadeshasbeendramatic.Thisisespeciallynoteworthywhenoneconsidersthatpublictelevisionstationsmustoftensurviveonverylimitedbudgetsonviewers’donationsandonprivatefoundationsandsomegovernmentalfunding.ThelevelofqualityofPBSprogramswhetherinnationalandinternationalnewsentertainmentoreducationisexcellent.AlmostawholegenerationofchildrenthroughouttheworldisfamiliarwithSesameStreetandthecharactersofTheMuppetShow.PBSisespeciallywellknownforthequalityofitsmanyeducationalTVprograms.Over95percentofallpublictelevisionstationshavetele-courses.Thesecoursesareacceptedandsupportedbymorethan1800collegesanduniversitiesthroughouttheUS.Eachyearoveraquarterofamillionstudentstakecoursesthisway.1.AccordingtothisarticlePBSreceivedpartofitsfundingfrom._______.A.privateorganizationsB.publicschoolsC.advertisingagenciesD.othertelevisionstations2.WhatisPBSmostfamousfor?A.Cableservices.B.Generousdonations.C.Educationalprograms.D.Livenewsbroadcasts.3.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutpublictelevisionstations?A.Themajorityoftheirviewersareminoritypeople.B.Ninety—fivepercentoftheirprogramsaretele—courses.C.Theyareshrinkinginnumberbecausetheymakenoprofits.D.TheircoursesareacceptedbymanyuniversitiesinAmerica.4.Whichofthefollowinghasthehighestpercentageofviewers?A.ABCB.PBSC.NBCD.Fox
Fromthemomentthatananimalisbornithastomakedecisions.Ithastodecidewhichofthethingsarounditareforeatingandwhicharetobeavoided;whentoattackandwhentorunaway.Theanimalisinfactplayingaverydangerousgamewithitsenvironmentagameinwhichitmustmakedecisions—amatteroflifeordeath.Animals’abilitytoactreasonablyisbelievedtocomepartlyfromwhatwemaycallgenetic遗传性的learningwhichisdifferentfromtheindividual个体的learningthatananimaldoesinthecourseofitsownlifetime.Geneticlearningislearningbyaspecies—animalsofthesamekind—asawholeanditisachievedbyselectionofthosemembersofeachgenerationthathappentoactintherightway.Howevertheroleofgeneticlearningdependsuponhowsimilarthefutureenvironmentistothepast.Themoreimportantindividualexperienceislikelytobethelessimportantisgeneticlearningasameansofgettingovertheproblemsofthesurvivalgame.Becausemostanimalsliveineverchangingenvironmentsfromonegenerationtothenextitisnotsurprisingtofindthatveryfewspeciesindeeddependwhollyupongeneticlearning.Inthegreatmajorityofanimalstheirparticularwaysofactinginanewenvironmentareacompound复合体ofindividualexperienceaddedtotheactionpatternsanimalsarebornwith.Thatiswhyanimalscansurvive.1.Theanimal’slifewillcometoanend_____.A.iftheanimalmakesawrongdecisionB.iftheanimalplaysadangerousgameC.whentheanimalattacksitsenemyD.whentheanimalrunstooslowly2.Veryfewspeciesdependentirelyongeneticlearningbecause____.A.eachgenerationhasitsownwayoflearningB.theirenvironmentschangeallthetimeC.theycanactreasonablyontheirownD.ittakestheirwholelifetolearn3.Whentheenvironmentdoesn’tchangemuch_____.A.animalscannotactinarightwayB.geneticlearningislessimportantforanimalsC.individuallearningplaysalessimportantroleD.animalscannotgetoverproblemsontheirown4.Animals’livingongenerationaftergenerationdependson_____.A.theirnaturalactionpatternwiththeirownexperienceB.thelessonstheyhavelearntduringtheirlifetimeC.theirexperienceinparticularenvironmentsD.theknowledgepassedonbytheirparents
Longbusridesareliketelevisionshows.Theyhaveabeginningamiddleandanendwithcommercialsthrownineverythreeorfourminutes.Thecommercialsareunavoidable.Theyhappenwhetheryouwantthemornot.Everycoupleofminutesabillboardglides掠过byoutsidethebuswindow.BuySuperCleanToothpaste.DrinkGoodWetRootBeer.FillupwithPacificGas.OnlyifyousleepwhichisequaltoturningthetelevisionsetoffareyousparedtheunendingcryofYouNeedIt!BuyItNow!Thebeginningoftherideiscomfortableandsomewhatexcitingevenifyou’vetraveledthatwaybefore.Usuallysomethingshavechanged---newhousesnewbuildingssometimesevenanewroad.Thebusdriverhasastyleofdrivingandit’sfuntotrytofigureitoutthefirsthourorso.Ifthedriverisparticularlyreckless鲁莽的ordaringtheridecanbeasthrillingasasuspensestory.Willthedriverpassthetruckintime?Willthedrivermoveintotherightorthelefthandlane?Afterawhileofcoursetheexcitementdiesdown.Sleepingforawhilehelpspassthemiddlehoursoftheride.Foodalwaysmakesbusridesmoreinteresting.Butyou’vegottobecarefulofwhatkindoffoodyoueat.Toomuchsaltyfoodcanmakeyouverythirstybetweenstops.Theendoftherideissomewhatlikethebeginning.Youknowitwillsoonbeoverandthere’sakindofexpectationandexcitementinthat.Theseatofcoursehasbecomeharderasthehourshavepassed.Bynowyou’vesatwithyourlegscrossedwithyourhandsinyourlapwithyourhandsonthearmrestsevenwithyourhandscrossedbehindyourhead.Theendcomesjustatnomorewaystosit.1.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?A.Togivethewriter’sopinionaboutlongbustrips.B.Topersuadeyoutotakealongbustrip.C.Toexplainhowbustripsandtelevisionshowsdiffer.D.Todescribethebillboardsalongtheroad.2.ThewriterfeelslongbusridesarelikeTVshowsbecause______.A.thecommercialsbothonTVshowsandonbillboardsalongtheroadarefunB.theybothhaveabeginningamiddleandanendwithcommercialsinbetweenC.thedriversarealwaysrecklessonTVshowsjustastheyareonbusesD.bothtravelingandwatchingTVarenotexciting.3.Thewriterthinksthattheendoftherideissomewhatlikethebeginningbecausebothare______.A.excitingB.comfortableC.tiringD.boring
IntheUSAForbesmagazinehaspublisheditsannuallistoftherichestpeopleintheworld.BillGatesofMicrosoftistherichestmanagainfortheeleventhsuccessiveyearwithafortuneoffortyfourbilliondollars.Therearearecord691dollarbillionairesaccordingtoForbesmagazine.Betweenthemtheyhaveafortuneoftwopointtwotrilliondollars.ThehighestconcentrationoftheextremerichisinNewYorkfollowedbyMoscowandSanFransiscoandthenLondonandLosAngeles.ButintotaltheverywealthyliveinfortysevendifferentcountrieswithIcelandKazakstanUkraineandPolandenteringthelistforthefirsttimethisyear.LaksmiMittalanIndianbornsteeltycoon巨头enjoyedthebiggestincreaseinpersonalfortune.Hisnetworthhasquadrupled变成四倍tothirteenbilliondollarsmakinghimtheworld’sthirdrichestman.IngvarKampradfounderoftheSwedishfurniturechainIkeaalsosawabigincreaseinwealthtakinghimtothesixthplace.Developingcountriesmakemoreofashowingthaninpastyears—thereareforexamplethreeRussiansandfourIndiansinthetopsixtyrichestpeoplethoughsurprisinglyperhapsnonefromChinaexceptHongKong.AsianwealthisprobablyunderrepresentedasitsusuallyspreadamongfamilieswhereasForbeslooksatindividuals.Relativelyfewwomenfeatureinthelist—amongthemisJKRowlingauthoroftheHarryPotternovelsranked620thwithafortuneof519milliondollars.NewentrantstothelistincludethefoundersoftheInternetsearchgroupGoogleSergieBrinandLarryPageeachworthmorethansevenbilliondollarsaftertheircompany’srecentstockmarketdebut首次公开露面.TherichestItalianistheprimeministerSilvioBerlusconirankednumber25intheglobalwealthleague.1.Whichofthefollowingpersonshasthelargestfortuneaccordingtothisyear’sForbesmagazine?A.LaksmiMittal.B.IngvarKamprad.C.JKRowling.D.SilvioBerlusconi.2.Thereareabout_____personswithafortunebetween100milliondollarsand519milliondollarsintheworld.A.300B.180C.70D.1503.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.NoChinesehasenteredthetopsixtyrichestpeopleintheworld.B.Russiaisadevelopingcountry.C.ThisisthefirsttimethatSergieBrinandLarryPagehasbeenincludedinthelist.D.TherearemorebillionairesinNewYorkthananyothercityintheworld.4.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.A.TherearemorebillionairesinLondonthaninMoscow.B.Ukraineisaveryrichcountryintheworld.C.JKRowling’snovelshavesoldverywell.D.TheITindustryisaprofitmakingindustry.
根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中的两项为多途选项1Heisoftendescribedasthemanwhohassavedmorelivesthananyotherpersoninhistory.NormanBorlaugisconsideredthefatherofwhathasbeencalledtheGreenRevolution.Hisideasaboutagricultureincreasedcropproductionandendedhungerarewelcomedinmanynations.2NormanBorlaugwasbornninety-fouryearsagoonafarmintheAmericanstateofIowa.Inthemiddleofthetwentiethcenturyworldpopulationwasexpandingfasterthanfoodproduction.3NormanBorlaugwasanagriculturalresearcherattheInternationalMaizeandWheatImprovementCenterInMexico.4Thosemethodsincreasedtheamountharvestedbythreetimes.HelaterrepeatedthissuccessinIndiaPakistanandAfricA.Hismethodsoffarmingsavedmillionsofpeoplewhowouldhavestarvedtodeath.NormanBorlaugwasgiventheNobelPeacePrizeforhiseffortsin1970.Mr.Borlaugisstillurgingexpertsthinkabouttheneedsofpeoplearoundtheworld.5HesaysithasthepowertodestroymostofthewheatbeinggrownaroundtheworlD.A.Expertssaidmanypeopleindevelopingcountrieswouldfacestarvation.B.ThepersonwhoismakingadifferenceisknownaroundtheworlD.C.HiseffortsmakeitimpossibleforpeopleallovertheworldtostarveanymorE.D.Hedevelopedmethodsofgrowingwheat.E.HislatestconcernisadiseaseinwheatcalledUG99.F.Mr.Borlaugcontinuestobealeaderamongagriculturalresearchers.G.Theworld’spopulationgrowthisfasterthancropincreasE.
High-techmachineshavemadelifeeasierformillionsaroundtheworld.Howeversomepeoplestillpreferlow-techwaysofdoingthings.Here’sanexampleofwhythisishappening.Youcanmicrowaveafrozenhamburgerin60seconds.Howeveritwon’ttasteasgoodasoneyoucookonthestove.Andifyou’reinthatmuchofahurryyouprobablywon’ttaketimetotoastthebun.High-techcookingsavestimebutitdoesn’tmakeforbetter-tastingmeals.Mostpeoplegettheirnewsfromhigh-techsourcesliketelevisionortheInternet.Thishasmanyadvantages.Forexampleelectronicnewsismoreuptodatethannewspapersormagazines.It’salsomoreexcitingtoseeliveandvideotapednewseventsthanphotographs.Howevernewspapersandmagazineshavesomeimportantadvantages.Theygivemorebackgroundanddetails.Theyalsoletyoureadthepartsthatareimportanttoyouandskiptherest.Otherhigh-techtimesavershavesimilardisadvantages.Forexamplemostpeopleusethephoneore-mailtostayintouchwithfriendsandfamilymemberswholiveinotherplaces.ButwhenyouusetheInternetorthephoneyouwon’talwaysthinkcarefullyaboutwhatyouaresayingandsometimesyouforgettheimportantthingsyouwanttocommunicate.Similarlywhenyouword-processahomeworkassignmentinsteadofhandwritingityoucancheckyourspellingelectronicallyandputinfancyheadings.Howeversomestudentsaresobusywiththecomputerthattheydon’tpayenoughattentiontotheactualwordstheyarewriting.1.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Thewriterlikeshigh-techcookingB.Low-techcookingproducesbetter-tastingmeals.C.High-technewsprogramsalwayskeepsyoureadingwhatisimportanttoyou.D.Handwrittenhomeworkisbetterthanword-processedhomework.2.Howdoesthewriterfeelabouthigh-techtools?A.Betterlatethannever.B.Easycomeeasygo.C.Everycoinhastwosides.D.Learntowalkbeforeyourun.3.Whatisthemainsubjectdiscussedinthetext?A.High-techvs.low-tech.B.Advantagesvs.disadvantages.C.Newspapersandmagazinesvs.televisionandtheInternet.D.Word-processingvs.handwriting.4.Howisthetextorganized?A.Mainidea-Argument-ExplanationB.Opinion-Discussion-DescriptionC.Topic-Comparison-Supportingexamples.D.Introduction-Supportingexamples-Discussion.
根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项InphoneboothsintheU..S..thereareusuallydirectionsforusingthetelephone.Allphonenumbershavesevendigits数位thoughlettersandnumbersaresometimesusedincombination.Theremaybephonedirectoriesunderthetelephones.1Youcanmakedial-directcallsinmostpartsoftheU..S..Lookinthewhitepagesdirectoryforlongdistanceratesormoreinformationonmakinglongdistancecalls.Oryoucancalltheoperatorforhelp.Ifyouneedaphonenumberthat’snotinyourphonebookcallDirectoryAssistance.2Dial1plustheareacodeplusthenumberandanoperatororacomputervoicewilltellyouhowmuchmoneytodeposit.Onoperator-assistedcallstheoperatorwillaskyoutodepositmoremoneybeforeyourtimeisup.3Ifyoumakealongdistancecallandgetawrongnumbercalltheoperatorandexplainwhathappened.4Oryoucanhavethephonecompanymailyouacreditcoupon附单thathasthesamevalueasthephonecall.SomecompaniesadvertiseaservicecalledWATSwhichmeansWideAreaTelephoneService.5____.Thesearecalledtoll-freenumbersandtheareacodeforallofthemis800.A.Tomakealongdistancecallyou’llneedtoknowthethree-digitareacode.B.Aperson-to-personcallcanonlybeacceptedbytheparticularpersonyouarecalling.C.Ondial-directcallsyou’llbecutoffattheendofthetimeyoupaidforunlessyouputmoremoneyintheslot投币口.D.Ifthatpersonisnotthereyouwillalsobecharged.E.Thismeansthatyoucanmakethecallagaintotherightnumberwithouthavingtopaymoremoney.F.Youcandialaspecialnumberwithoutalongdistancecharge.G.Therearetwomainkindsoflongdistancecallsdial-directandoperator-assisted.
ThreeyearsagowhenSteveBaker'sstepsonwasstationed驻军inIraqthesoldierreceivedabirthdaypresentfromhome.Itwasaguitaranditwasahit.Wordspreadandhisfriendsbeganaskingforinstruments.SteveandhiswifeBarbarelongtimemusicianswhobelieveinmusic'spowertocomfortandinspire.Withmusicforjustaminuteyou'rebackhomeStevesays.TheBakersorganizedasilentauction拍卖atthelocalAmericanLegionandraised$900.TheBakerssentoff22guitarsthreedayslater.TheynamedtheireffortOperationHappyNoteandinthefollowingmonthsSteveandBarbboxedandmailedbanjosmandolinstrumpetsclarinetsharmonicasandotherinstruments.AmaninIowadonatedfourboxesofviolins.Aleft-handedguitaristsentfourguitarsforlefties.AretiredcoupleinFloridamailedacheckfor$2000.EventuallyBarbleftherpart-timejobtodevoteherselftoOperationHappyNote.Wefeelthatthisisourtaskinlifeshesays.Themoneyisn'tthatimportant.We'renotstarvingandourlightbill'spaid.LastChristmastheBakersshipped48guitarsdrumsticksharmonicasandextrastringsandpicks.TheinstrumentsarrivedinIraqthreedaysbeforeChristmas.Beforeyou'dseeguyswiththeiriPodsonlisteningtomusicstayingawayfromeverybodyelsesaysSgt.Kashia.Butwhentheguitarscamepeoplegottogether.We'dhavefourorfiveguysplayingtheguitarand25or30otherslaughingandsinging.InthepastthreeyearsOperationHappyNotehassentnearly630freeinstrumentstoAmericantroopsaroundtheworld.Scoresofthank-youe-mailsfromsoldiersmakeitallworthwhile.ThisChristmastheBakersplantoshipSantahatsdecorationsholidayCDsandsheetmusicalongwiththeinstruments.Sgt.TimothyHallamapmakerinthe3rdInfantryDivisionputitthisway:Themusictakesmeawaytoanotherworld—onethatispeacefulandcalmwherethereisnohatedeathordirt.Thatsortofmilitarytransportisamiracle奇迹.TheBakersareourheroes.1.Thesixthparagraphmainlytellsusabout________.A.thearrivalofinstrumentsB.themiracleeffectsofmusicC.thesoldiers’happyexperiencesD.theBakers’wishes2.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.TheBakersarethoughttobeheroesbecausetheymakethesoldierslessstressful.B.BarbgaveupherjobbecauseshewasbadlyneededbyOperationHappyNote.C.TheBakersauctionedalltheirmusicalinstrumentsinordertoraisemoney.D.AlltheAmericansjoinedtheOperationHappyNote.3.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.Music'spowertocomfortandinspiresoldiers.B.SteveBakerandhiswifeBarb.C.TheBakers’effortstocalmsoldierswithmusic.D.Nearly630kindsofmusicalinstruments.
根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项_1_OneofthebestthingsyoucanpossiblydoistostartyourowncluB.It’sgreatfunespeciallyifyouarethesortofpersonwhofeelsthere’sneveranythingtododuringtheschoolholidays.Thefirstthingyouneedtocomeupwithisanideaforyourclub._2_Petsclothespopmusicordancinggroupssportsmakingthings?Thelistisendless.Nextyouneedsomefriendstobeinyourclubwithyou._3_Allyouneedisthreeorfourotherpeoplewhoareinterestedinthesamethingsasyou._4Youshouldallsitdownsomewheretogetherwithlotsofpiecesofpaperandwritedowneverynameyoucanthinkup.That’llkeepyoubusyforages.Atyourfirstmeetingyoushouldmakeuparulebook.Andthefirstruleshouldbenogrown-upsorlittle/bigbrothersorsisters!Thebestclubsarealwayssecret!Nowyouhavejustabouteverythingyouneedexceptmembershipcards.Theseareveryimportantandagainyoucanspeedalotoftimemakingthem.5Whynotleavesomespaceforaphotoofyourself?Thatwillmakethemembershipcardreallylooklikeit.Sothereyouaregetclubbing!Onceyougetstartedyou’llthinkofloadsofmoreinterestingthingstodo!A.That’seasy.B.Enjoyyourownclub!C.Inviteadesignertojoinyou.D.Whatareyouinterestin?E.Summervacationisjustaroundthecorner.F.ThenyouneedtopickanameforyourcluB.G.Useabrightthickpentomakeaspecialdesign.
Televisionhaschangedourlivesinmanyways.ManypeoplenowspendmoretimewatchingTVthandoinganythingelse.ResearchersintheUSAhasestimated估计thatwhenmoststudentsleaveschooltheyhavespent11000hoursintheclassroomand22000hourswatchingtelevision.Butwhateffectdoesthishave?Benefits好处oftelevision:1.Televisionhelpsustolearnmoreabouttheworldandtoknowandseemanynewthings.Televisioncanoftenpresentinformationtousinamoreeffectivewaythanbooks.Itcanalsomakethingsmorememorable.2.Itentertains使欢乐us.Itisanenjoyablewaytorelax.Formillionsofpeoplearoundtheworldtelevisionisasourceofcompanionshipandhelpsthemtocopewitheverydaylife.3.Ithasincreasedthepopularityofsportsandarts.4.Ithasmadeusawareofourglobalresponsibilities.In2000forexample1.5billionpeoplein147countrieswatchedaTVpopconcertandhelpedtocollectmorethan$100millionforpeopleinAfrica.Dangers:1.Televisioncanmakeuspassive消极的.Wedon’thavetothinkandourbrainsbecomelazy.2.Itencouragesustobuythingsthatwedon’tneedandcanmakeusunhappywithourownlife.3.Ittakestimeawayfromactivitiessuchasreadingconversationandgames.4.Itgivesafalsepictureofsociety.A.studyin2003showedthatpeoplewhowatchalotofTVaremoreafraidofcrime.Theyalsothinkthatthereisalotmorecrimethantherereallyis.5.Somecritics批评家saythattelevisionmakepeopleviolent.Aten-yearstudyintheUnitedStatesshowedthatchildrenwhowatchviolenttelevisionprogramsaremorelikelytobeviolentthemselves.1.What’stheproperdescriptionofthetimeAmericanstudentsspendonTVandstudy?A.TheyspendtwiceasmuchtimeonTVasintheclassroom.B.TheyspendtwiceasmuchtimeintheclassroomasonTV.C.TheyspendasmuchtimeonTVasintheclassroom.D.TheyspendlesstimeonTVthanintheclassroom.2.Theunderlinedwordmemorableisclosestinmeaningto_______.A.enjoyabletorememberB.difficulttorememberC.interestingD.meaningful3.WhydoestheauthorsaythatwatchingTVtoomuchgivesafalsepictureofsociety?A.BecausewatchingtoomuchTVmaymakepeoplemorepassive.B.Becausepeoplewhowatchalotoftelevisionarelessafraidofcrime.C.Becausewatchingviolenttelevisionprogramsmaymakechildrenmoreviolent.D.BecausepeoplewhowatchtoomuchTVmaythinkthereismorecrimethantherereallyis.
Electronicmonitoringdevicesmobilephonedetectorsandgiantscreensconnectedtoclose-circuitTVcameras.Doesitsoundlikeahighsecurityoperation?WelltheNationalCollegeEntranceExaminationNCEEinChinaisnothinglessthanthat.Theeducationauthorities'effortstopreventcheatingattheexamhavegonealmostunnoticeD.Theauthoritieslaunchedthecountry'snewmonitoringsystemfortheall-importantexamyesterday.Thesystemisbasedonlocalschools'networksandisconnectedtoprovincialheadquartersespeciallysetupfortheexam.Thegovernmenthasplanstocoverallthe31provincesandregionsinthenextthreeyearsandoffertheservicesforothernationalexamstoo.Therecordsofstudentscaughtcheatingduringnationaltestssuchasthecollegeentranceexamwouldbestoredinthesystemandmadeavailableonlineforhighereducationalinstitutions'andfutureemployers'referencE.Butdespiteallthesemeasurescheatingremainsabigtemptationforsomecandidates.Thenumberofstudentscaughtcheatinginlastyear'sNCEEwas3000upfrom1300in2005.ButthisishardlysurprisingbecausepassingtheNCEEistheonlywaymostofthestudentscangetaccesstohighereducation.10.1millionstudentsregisteredforthisyear'sNCEE9.6milliontakingtheexambutonly5.67millionwouldentercollegE.Amongthesuccessfulcandidateswillbeabout500000withspecialmeritswhowillbeadmittedtouniversitiesdirectlywhichmeansroughly13inevery24candidatescanactuallyentercollege.Thatshouldexplainwhysomestudentsaretempedtocheatduringtheexam.Cheatinginsuchawell-monitoredexamisnotaneasythingtodosaysanMoEofficialandit'sveryriskybusinesstoo.Thechanceofastudentgettingawaywithcheatingisminuscule.Andifcaughthe/sherisksruininghis/herentirecareerbecausehighereducationalinstitutionsandpotentialemployerscanalwayscheckhis/herrecord.1.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfrom____.A.Apoliticstextbook.B.Afashionreport.C.AreferencebookD.Anewspaper.2.AccordingtothepassagewhatwillhappenifastudentiscaughtcheatingintheNCEE?A.He/Shewilllosethechancetositformoreexams.B.His/Herbehaviorwillberecordedstoredandmadeavailableonline.C.He/Shewillgetnorecordsandlosetheopportunitytogotocollege.D.He/Shewillbeblamedandhis/hercareerandlifewillbeputanendto.3.Theunderlinedwordminusculeinthelastparagraphprobablymeans____.A.tinyB.impossibleC.difficultD.incredible4.Wecandrawaconclusionfromthepassagethat____.A.theeducationauthoritiesaremakinggreateffortstopreventcheatinginexams.B.althoughitisveryhardtosucceedmanystudentstakeachancetocheatinexams.C.honestyisstillthebestpolicywhenitcomestoexams.D.itisnoteasytogetaccesstohighereducationinChina.
根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项Whydosomepeoplehavemanyfriendswhileothersdonot?___1___Howeveritisnotso.Let’slookattwopsychologicalexperimentswhichwillgiveyouthekeytohappyinterpersonalrelations.ThefirstexperimentiscalledtheHawthorneeffectafterHawthorneIllinois伊利诺斯[美国州名]wheretheexperimenttookplace.AgroupofpsychologistsexaminedtheworkpatternsoftwogroupsofworkersintheWesternElectricCompany.____2_____.Thepsychologistschangedtheworkingconditionsforonegrouptwicebutlefttheothergroupalone.Theyweresurprisedtofindthatproductivityincreasedonbothoccasionsandinbothgroups.Theyconcludedthattheincreaseinproductivitycamefromtheattentiongiventotheworkersbythemanagement.Ithadincreasedtheirmotivationandsotheyhadworkedharder.Inotherwordsifyoutakeaninterestinotherstheywillwanttopleaseyouandyouwillhavegoodrelationswiththem.___3___.AfterMartinLutherKingJrwaskilledin1960sateacherJaneElliottlivinginanall-whitetowndecidedtohelpherclassofyoungchildrenunderstandwhytheCivilRightsMovementhadbeennecessaryinAmerica.Shedividedtheclassintotwogroups:onewithblueeyesandotherwithbrowneyes.Othereyecolorssuchashazelorgreenwereexcludedfromhisexercise.Thenshetoldtheclassthatbrown-eyedpeoplewereclevererthanblue-eyedonesbecauseofanagent化学作用forbrowncolorfoundintheirblood.Blue-eyedpeoplewerestupidlazyandnottobetrusted.JaneElliottdidnotneedtosayanymore.Thebrown-eyedstudentsquicklygotusedtotheirnewroleastheleadersoftheclass.Theblue-eyedstudentsbecamequietandwithdrawn.Thenshediscoveredsomethingveryinteresting.Fourpoorbrown-eyedreadersbegantoreadfluentlyinawaytheyhadneverdonebefore.___4__.Soifyouwanttobesuccessfulandhappytakeaninterestinotherswhethertheyareyourclassmatesorworkmates.Congratulatethemontheirsuccessandsympathizewiththemintheirtroubles.___5___.A.Beforetheexperimentthemanagementtalkedtobothgroupsofworkersandexplainedthattheywantedtofindthebestworkingenvironmentforthem.B.Rememberthatthewayyoutreatotherswilldecidetheirattitudeandbehaviortoyou.C.Thesecondexperimentshowswhathappenstopersonalrelationsifyouarerudetoorignoreothers.D.Theoneswhohavemorefriendsusuallyarethosewhocareaboutothers.E.JaneElliotthadshownthatthewaypeoplearetreatedaffectsnotonlytheirbehaviorbutalsotheirconfidenceandtheirperformance.F.Youmayevenimaginethatthisabilitywassomethingtheywerebornwithbecauseitseemssoeffortlesstothem.G.Thesecondexperimenttellsuswhatteacherssaidhadagreateffectonthestudents.
CatherineDestivelleisarockstar.Shelovesrockbutshecan’tsingorplaytheguitar!SheisarockclimberandabigstarinFranceandItaly.Sheisthemostfamouswomanclimberintheworldbecausesheoftenclimbswithoutropes.SheclimbsinmanycountriesbutmostoftenintheFrenchAlpsnearChamonixwhereshelives.ShestartedclimbingnearherhomeinPariswhenshewasfive.ThenatfourteenshejoinedtheFrenchAlpineClubtolearnmorebutimmediatelysheclimbedbetterandmorequicklythantheoldermembersoftheclub.ShewonherfirstcompetitioninItalyin1995.ThreeyearsagoshefoundanewrouteuptheDruMountainnearChamonix.Theclimbtookelevendaysandforfourdaysthesnowwassoheavythatshecouldnotmove.LastyearotherclimberstriedtofollowthenewDestivelleRoutebuttheyfailed.Theyaregoingtotryagainthisyear.Peoplealwaysaskheraboutherclimbing.ShesaysIclimbbecauseI’minlovewithmountains.Iliketouchingtherockandreadingthefaceoftherock.Ilikeitalot.Ifeltathomeonthesideofamountain.IpreparewellbeforeIgosoI’mneverworried.Catherinechoosesnewmountainsfrombooks—likebuyingfromashoppingcatalogue目录!IseeanicemountainandIgotoclimbit!HernextmountainisinPakistan.Sheisgoingtherenextmonth.It’smuchbiggerthantheDrusoit’sgoingtotakelongertoclimb.AnAmericanclimberJeffLoweiscomingwithmetohelp.1.CatherineDestivetleiscalledastarbecause________.A.shewonacompetitionin1995B.shelovesrocksC.she’safamouswomanclimberD.shefoundanewrouteuptotheDruMountain2.ShehadgreattroublefindinganewrouteuptheDruMountainbecause________.A.shelostherwayB.theclimbtook11daysC.sheneededhelpfromanAmericanclimberD.therewasheavysnow3.Onthesideofamountainshefeels________.A.worriedB.easyandhappyC.likestayingathomeD.well4.Wecaninferfromthepassagepeopleoftenaskher________.A.Whydoyoulikeclimbing?B.AreyouinlovewithanAmericanclimber?C.Doyouenjoyreadingbooksonmountains?D.Whatdoyoudobeforeyougoclimbing?
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