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The Spring Festival, as one of the grandest and most important festivals, is supposed to be a time ...
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PsychologyhasanewapplicationinthefieldofmedicinE.Manydoctorstogetherwiththeirpatientsarelookingforalternativemethodsoftreatmentofphysicalproblems.InlargehospitalsmoderntherapyseemstofocusonthephysicaldiseasE.Patientsmayfeeltheyaretreatedlikebrokenmachines.Somedoctorshaverecognizedthisasaproblem.TheyarenowusingpsychologicaltherapyinwhichthepatientisworkingwiththedoctorsagainstthediseasewiththehelpofmedicinE.Thepatientdoesnotwaitforthemedicineandtreatmenttocurehimorherbutinsteadthepatientjoinsinthefight.Thedoctorknowsthatadiseaseaffectsapatient'sbodyphysically.ThebodyofthepatientchangesbecauseofthediseasE.HeisnotonlyphysicallyaffectedbutalsohasanemotionalresponsetothediseasE.BecausehismindisaffectedhisattitudeandbehaviorchangE.Themedicaltreatmentmightcurethepatient'sphysicalproblemsbutthepatient'smindmustfighttheemotionalones.ForexamplethestudiesofonedoctorCarlSimontonM.D.haveshownthatatypicalcancerpatienthaspredictableattitudes.Shetypicallyfeelsdepressedupsetandangry.Herconstantdepressionmakesheractsunfriendlytowardherfamilyfriendsdoctorsandnurses.Suchattitudesandbehaviorspreventrecovery.Thereforeadoctor'streatmentmusthelpthepatientchangethat.Simonton'smethodemphasizestreatmentofthewholepatient.TheattitudeofacancerpatientreceivingradiationtherapyanX-raytreatmentcanbecomemorepositivE.ThephysicianwhoisfollowingSimonton'spsychologicaltreatmentplansuggeststhatthepatientimaginethatheorshecanseethetumorinthebody.Inthementalpicturethepatientseesapowerfulbeamofradiationlikeamillionbulletsofenergy.Thepatientimaginesthebeamhittingthetumorcellsandcausingthemtoshrink.ForanothercancerpatientDr.Simontonaskshimtoimaginethemedicinegoingfromthestomachintothebloodstreamandtothecancercells.Thepatientimaginesthatthemedicineislikeanarmyfightingthediseasedcellsandseesthecancercellsgraduallydyingandhisbloodcarryawaythedeadcells.Boththemedicaltherapyandthepatient'spositiveattitudefightthediseasE.Doctorsarenotcertainwhythismentaltherapyworks.HoweverthisuseofpsychologydoeshelpsomepatientsbecausetheirattitudesaboutthemselveschangE.TheybecomemoreconfidentbecausetheyusethepowerwithintheirownmindstohelpstopthediseasE.Anotherapplicationofusingthemindtohelpcurediseaseistheuseofsuggestiontherapy.Atfirstthedoctorhelpsthepatienttoconcentratedeeply.Thepatientthinksonlyaboutonething.Hebecomessounawareofotherthingsaroundhimthatheisasleeporratherinatrance催眠状态.Thenthephysicianmakesasuggestiontothepatientaboutthemedicalproblem.Thepatient'smindrespondstothesuggestionevenafterthepatientisnolongerinthetrancE.Inthiswaythepatientuseshismindtohelphisbodyrespondtotreatment.Doctorshavelearnedthatthisuseofpsychologyishelpfulforbothadultsandchildren.ForexamplephysicianshaveusedsuggestiontohelpadultsdealwiththestrongpainofsomediseasE.Furthermoresometimestheadultpatientworriesaboutherillnesssomuchthattheanxietykeepsherfromgettingwell.Therightsuggestionsmayhelpthepatienttostopbeinganxious.Suchtreatmentmayhelpthepatientwithachronic慢性的diseases.Asthma哮喘isanexampleofachronicdisorder.Asthmaisadiseasethatcausesthepatienttohavedifficultyinbreathing.Thepatientstartstocoughandsometimeshastofighttogettheairthatheorsheneeds.Psychologycanhelprelievethesymptomsofthisdisorder.Aftersuggestiontherapytheasthmapatientbreathesmoreeasily.Physicianshavelearnedthatthepsychologicalmethodisveryusefulintreatingchildren.Childrenrespondquicklytothetreatmentbecausetheyarefascinatedbyit.ForexampleDr.BasilR.Collisonhasworkedwith121asthmaticchildreninSydneyAustraliaandhadgoodresults.Twenty-fiveofthechildrenhadexcellentresults.Theywereabletobreathemoreeasilyandtheydidnotneedmedication.Anotherforty-threewerealsohelpeD.Thesymptomsoftheasthmaoccurredlessfrequentlyandwhentheydidtheywerenotasstrong.Mostofthechildrenalsofeltbetteraboutthemselves.Doctorshavealsousedsuggestiontochangehabitslikenail-bitingthumb-suckingandsleep-relatedproblems.ManyprofessionalmedicalgroupshaveacceptedthemedicaluseofpsychologyandthatpsychologyhasimportantapplicationsinmedicinE.65.Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss?A.Howsuggestiontherapybenefitsadultsandchildren.B.HowmoderntherapyfocusesonthediseasE.C.ResponsesfromthemedicalworlD.D.HowtousethemindagainstdiseasE.66.Howdoespsychologicaltherapywork?A.Thepatientwaitsforthemedicineandtreatmenttocurehim.B.Thedoctorusesmedicaltreatmenttocurethepatient'sproblems.C.ThedoctorthemedicineandthepatientworktogethertofightdiseasE.D.Thepatientuseshismindtocurehimself.67.WhatcanwelearnfromthestudiesofCarlSimontonM.D.?A.Themedicaltreatmentcancurethepatient'smentaldiseasE.B.Thetreatmentofapatientbytreatingthebodyandthemindisnecessary.C.Thementaltreatmentismoreimportantthanmedicaltreatment.D.FewpatientshaveemotionalresponsetothediseasE.68.Theuseofpsychologicaltherapyishelpfultosomepatientsinthat.A.themedicaleffectisbetterwithpsychologicaltherapythanwithoutitB.thepatientscanseeapowerfulbeamofradiationhittingtheirtumorcellsC.thepatients'attitudestowardsthemselveshavechangedD.thepatientsareeasytoacceptthemethodsthedoctorsusetotreatthem69.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatsuggestiontherapycannotbeus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Galaxysawamanandawomanwhocommunicatedwiththesignlanguageatthetrainstationwhenshewasonthewayhomeoneevening.Shenoticedthatthewomanaskedthemanforthedirection.Hetoldherthathedidnotknow.Galaxydecidedtohelpthem.Shehadlearnedthesignlanguagewhensheservedasavolunteerinthedeafandmute聋哑school.Thensheshowedthewomanthedirectionandleftheremailaddresstothemincasetheyneededherhelplater.Shereceivedanemailfromthatmanthenextday.Kazrimwashisname.Galaxyrepliedhismailsincerely.Theybothstartedchattingonlinesoonafterandbeganseeingeachother.Althoughtheyonlycommunicatedwiththesignlanguageitneverbotheredher.Galaxywasfondofhimgradually.ObviouslyKazrimwasthesametoo.HepresentedGalaxywithabunchofsunflowersandaskedhersincerelyAreyouwillingtobemygirlfriendGalaxywaspleasantlysurprised.Sherequestedhimtogivehersometimetopersuadeherparents.Asshehadexpectedherparentswereveryangryaftertheyhadlearnedoftheirlovestory.GalaxyexplainedKazrimisanexcellentandaveryoptimisticperson.Hehasaverypositiveattitudetowardslifeandwork.Hecaresforothersalways.Heis100%betterthanthenormal.Moreoverthemuteisstillahuman.Heshouldpossessaperfectandwonderfullove.Herparentsaskedtoseehimthen.TheveryworriedGalaxytookKazrimhomeafewdayslater.WhentheywereonthetrainKazrimtoldher‘‘I'mgoingtotellyourparentsI'llbelookingafteryouwellwithallmylife!Galaxywasdeeplymoved.AssoonastheyhadenteredthehouseGalaxyintroducedhimtoherparents.Shesaid‘‘ThisisKazrim.Justrightafterherspeechanunbelievablethinghappened.Kazrimthrewthegiftawayandheldherinhisarmstightly.HesaidYOUCANTALKItwasthesamequestionthatGalaxywantedtoasktoo.Thefourpeoplewereshockedallofasudden.AsamatteroffactKazrimalwaysbelievedthatGalaxywasamuteandhestillfellinlovewithherdeeply.1.HowdidGalaxyandKazrimgettoknoweachotherA.Theymeteachotherbychance.B.Theywereintroducedtoeachother.C.Theyoncestudiedatthesameuniversity.D.Theybothservedinaspecialneedsschool.2.HowdidGalaxyprobablycommunicatewithKazrimbeforeshetookhimhomeA.Writingwordsonpaper.B.Usingthesignlanguage.C.Judgingfromhisexpression.D.Speakinghernativelanguage.3.WhatcanwelearnaboutthetwoyoungpeoplefromthepassageA.Theyfellinloveatthefirstsight.B.Theycheatedeachothertowinlove.C.Theymistookeachotherforbeingmutes.D.TheyignoredtheangerofGalaxy'sparents.
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HereisyourbestchancetotravelaroundtheUKin2013:Morethan200B&Bsbed&breakfastacrossEnglandScotlandWalesandNorthernIrelandareselectedtoofferyouamazingservicesforyourstayattheirlowestprices!Don’tmissit.Justcollectthevouchers活动券inourB.&BDailyprintedfrom01/04/2013to07/04/2013andbookthestaysforyourtravelfollowingthetermsandconditionsbelow:●Theofferincludesaroomforthenightandabreakfastthenextmorning.●Theofferisoftwokinds:￡20perroomvalid有效的duringstayperiodof02/04/2013—31/05/2013andthenagain01/09/2013—31/10/2013￡35perroompernightvalidduringstayperiodof01/06/2013—31/08/2013.●Theofferisvalidforabasictwinordoubleroomonly.●ThestaymustbebookeddirectlywiththechosenB&Bsbefore28/04/2013.●Eachvouchercanonlybeusedbytheholdertobookoneroomforonenight.●Ifvoucherholdersbookeitherthe￡20or￡35perroompernightanyadditionalservicessuchasluncheveningmealoractivitiesmayrequireanextrachargE.Butthesearenotrequiredinordertotakeuptheoffer.PleasecheckdirectlywithyourchosenB&BstoseewhatextraservicesareavailablE.●Vouchersmustbepresentedonarrival.IfnovouchersarepresentedtheB&Bsmayreserve保留therighttochargeatfullpriceforeverynightofstay.●Vouchersmaynotbeusedtogetherwithanyotheroffer.●Thevoucherholdersmustpayforthestayinfullatthetimeofbooking.Additional￡10maybepaidtoconfirm确认thebookingandwillbereturnedonarrival.●TheB&Bsreservetherighttorefusevoucherholders’bookingsforpeopleundertheageof18.69.ThevouchercanbeusedforastayatthechosenB&Bon______.A.09/01/2013B.04/02/2013C.01/03/2013D.28/04/201370.Howmuchshouldbepaidforatwo-nightstayinOctober2012atachosenB&B?A.￡70B.￡40C.￡35D.￡3071.WhatrightdotheB&Bsreserve?A.Tochargeextra￡10forbookingswithnovouchers.B.Torefusebookingsforguestundertheageof18.C.TochargeatfullpriceforstaysnotconfirmeD.D.Torequestextrachargesastips.
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HallmarkarrivedinmyhometownofCalcuttaIndiawhenIwas16.OnValentine’sDay情人节IwaitedinlinewithmanyotherteenagersjustforachancetogetintothestorE.Irememberwishingtwothings.Oneofthemisthatthegood-lookingboywhomIcouldseethroughthestorewindowwaspickingoutagiftformE.UnfortunatelyValentine’sDaypassedandIreceivednothingbutalecturefrommyfatheronhowWesterncapitalism资本主义wasruiningyourculturE.ThenextValentine’sDayIstilldidn’thaveaboyfriendbutIdidreceiveagreetingcardfromasecretadmirer.Ican’trememberwhatitexactlysaidinsidethecardbutithardlymattereD.IknowI’mnottheonlyonewho’shadthebluesbecauseofbeingsingleonValentine’sDay.It’snotjustonValentine’sDaythatI’mremindedofthesefeelings.OnenightmyfriendandIwereatthesubwaystationinNewYorkCitywaitingforthelocaltoarrivE.Thestationwasmostlyfullofcollegestudentsandlateranoldercouplewalkedin.JustatthatmomentastreetmusicianstartedplayingShe’sOnlyaWomantoME.ThecouplebegandancingaroundthestationandlostintheirownworlD.OnthetrainIfoundmyselfrecallingthetimewhenIwaswithadateatthesubwaystationandtherehepickedmeupinhisarmslikeIwasaballerina芭蕾舞女演员.MyviewofromancehaschangedfromwhenIwas16inCalcuttatonow23andlivinginManhattan.ThisyearIwon’tfocusallmyromanticexpectationsononeparticularday.I’llspendValentine’sDaywithfriendsinNewYorkCity.ButIwon’ttrytohidesomewhereorturnoffmycellphonE.InsteadI’llhelpmycoupled-upfriendspackfortheirweekendtripstoRomE.64.TheunderlinedwordHallmarkinParagraph1probablyreferstoa.A.cityB.streetC.storeD.man65.Wecaninferthatintheopinionofthewriter’sfather.A.hisdaughtershouldhavereceivedagiftB.peopleinIndiashouldn’tcelebrateValentine’sDayC.peopleinIndiashouldwelcomeWesterncultureD.hisdaughtershouldknowmoreaboutcapitalism66.AccordingtoParagraph2ifsomeonehasthebluesheorsheisprobably.A.luckyB.angryC.excitedD.sad67.Whatisimpliedinthepassage?A.ThewriternowhasaboyfrienD.B.ThewriternowisafraidofValentine’sDay.C.ThewriterwillgotoRomewithhercoupled-upfriends.D.Thewriter’sattitudetowardsValentine’sDayhaschangeD.
DearBettyMyroommate’sfamilywantsmetocelebrateThanksgivingDaywiththemintheirhomE.IacceptedtheinvitationandI’mexcitedaboutgoingbutI’malittlenervousaboutittoo.ThesocialcustomsinmycountryaredifferentfromthoseheresoI’malittleworriedaboutmakingmistakes.ShouldIbringagiftsuchascandyorflowers?ShouldIarriveontimeoralittlelate?AtthedinnertablehowcanIknowwhichforkorknifetouse?HowcanIletthefamilyknowthatI’mthankfulfortheirkindness?YoursKnowingNothingDearKnowingNothingIt’sagoodideatobringagiftwhenyougotoadinnerparty.Flowersarealwayswelcomeoryoucanbringabottleofwineifyouknowthefamilydrinkit.YoushouldarriveontimeorfivetotenminuteslatE.Don’tgetthereearly.Ifyouaregoingtobemorethanfifteenminuteslateyoushouldcallandtellthem.TrytorelaxatthedinnertablE.Ifyoudon’tknowhowtousetherightforkknifeorspoonjustwatchtheotherguestsandfollowthem.Ifyoustillhavenoideaofwhattododon’tbeshyaboutaskingthepersonnexttoyou;it’sbettertoaskthemthantobesilentlyuncomfortableandnervous.Ifyoulikethefoodsayso.Ofcourseyou’llthankthehostandhostessforthemealandfortheirkindness.It’salsoagoodideatosendacardtothankthemthedayafter.YoursBetty56.KnowingNothingwrotealettertoBettyto_____.A.tellBettysomegoodnewsB.askforsomeadviceC.answersomequestionsD.invitehertodinner57.AccordingtoBettyKnowingNothing______whengoingtoadinnerparty.A.canonlybringsomeflowersB.can’tbringwineC.shouldarriveontimeorfivetotenminuteslateD.shouldarrivetwentyminuteslate58.BettydoesNOTadviseKnowingNothingto_____.A.relaxatthedinnertableB.watchtheotherguestsC.askthepersonbesidehimD.keepsilentattable
Itwasadarkandcoldnight.Thecardriverdidn'thaveevenonepassengerallday.Whenhewentbytherailwaystationhesawayoungmancomingoutwithtwobagsinhishands.SohequicklyopenedthedoorofthecarandaskedWheredoyouwanttogosirTotheStarHoteltheyoungmananswered.Whenthecardriverheardthathedidn'tfeelhappy.Theyoungmanwouldgivehimonlythreedollarsbecausethehotelwasnotfarfromtherailwaystation.Butsuddenlyhehadanidea.Hetookthepassengerthroughmanystreetsofthebigcity.Afteralongtimethecarfinallyarrivedatthehotel.Youshouldpaymefifteendollarsthecardriversaidtotheyoungman.What!FifteendollarsDoyouthinkI'mafoolOnlylastweekItookacarfromtherailwaystationtothissamehotelandIonlygavethedriverthirteendollars.IknowhowmuchIhavetopayforthetrip.Iwon'tpayyouonedollarmorethanIpaidtotheothercardriverlastweek.16.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.Theyoungmanwentpasttherailwaystation.B.Theyoungmanwasworkingintherailwaystation.C.Theyoungmanhadjustgotoffatrain.D.Theyoungmanwaswaitingforhisfriendthere.17.WhatdoyouthinkofthecardriverA.Hewasaniceandcleverman.B.Hewasgoodatdriving.C.Hewasadishonestperson.D.Helikedtoworkveryhard.18.Fromthepassageweknowthattheyoungman.A.didn'twanttostayinthiscity.B.hadbeentothehotelseveraltimes.C.knewclearlyhowfaritwasfromthestationtothehotel.D.mustbeastrangeranddidn'tknowthecityverywell.19.Thedrivertookthepassengerthroughmanystreetssoasto.A.maketheyoungmanhappyB.getmorethantwentydollars.C.lettheyoungmanthinkitwasveryfarfromthestationtothehotel.D.lettheyoungmanhaveagoodlookatthecity.
WhydowehavetolearnallthisdumbstuffOfallthecomplaintsandquestionsIhaveheardfrommystudentsduringmyyearsintheclassroomthiswastheonemostfrequentlyasked.Iwouldansweritbytellingthefollowinglegend.Onenightagroupofnomads游牧民werepreparingtoretirefortheeveningwhensuddenlytheyweresurroundedbyagreatlight.Theyknewtheywereinthepresenceofagodlybeing.Withgreatexpectationtheyawaitedaheavenlymessageofgreatimportancethattheyknewmustbeespeciallyforthem.FinallythevoicespokeGatherasmanypebbles鹅卵石asyoucan.Puttheminyourbags.Traveladay'sjourneyandtomorrownightwillfindyougladanditwillfindyousad.Thenomadssharedtheirdisappointmentandangerwitheachother.Theyhadexpectedtheinspirationofagreatuniversaltruththatwouldenablethemtocreatewealthhealthandpurposefortheworld.Butinsteadtheyweregivenasillytaskthatmadenosensetothematall.Howeverthememoryofthebrillianceoftheirvisitorcausedeachonetopickupafewpebblesandstorethemintheirbagswhilevoicingtheirdispleasure.Theytraveledaday'sjourneyandthatnightwhilemakingcamptheyreachedintotheirbagsanddiscoveredeverypebbletheyhadgatheredhadbecomeadiamond.Theyweregladtheyhaddiamonds.Theyweresadtheyhadnotgatheredmorepebbles.ItwasanexperienceIhadwithastudentwhomIshallcallAlanearlyinmyteachingcareerthatillustratedthetruthofthatlegendtome.WhenAlanwasintheeighthgradehemajoredintroublewithaminorinsuspensions停学.Hehadstudiedhowtobeabullyandwasgettinghismaster'sdegreeinthievery.EverydayIhadmystudentsmemorizeaquotationfromagreatthinker.AsIcalledtheroll点名Iwouldbeginaquotation.Tobecountedpresentthestudentwouldbeexpectedtofinishthethought.AliceAdams﹣‘Thereisnofailureexcept'‘Innolongertrying.'I'mpresentMr.Schlatter.Sobytheendoftheyearmyyoungpupilswouldhavememorized150greatthoughts.Peoplenowadaysknowthepriceofeverythingandthevalueofnothing.Nopainsnogains.Ifyoucanconceiveitandbelieveityoucanachieveit.NoonecomplainedaboutthisdailyroutineotherthanAlan﹣rightuptothedayhewasexpelled开除andIlosttouchwithhimforfiveyears.Thenonedayhecalled.Hewasinaspecialprogramatoneoftheneighboringcollegesandhadjustfinishedparole假释.Hetoldmethatafterbeingsenttojuvenilehall少管所andfinallybeingshippedofftotheCaliforniaYouthAuthorityforhiswrongdoingshehadbecomesodisgustedwithhimselfthathehadtakenarazorbladeandcuthiswrists.HesaidYouknowwhatMr.SchlatterasIlaytherewithmyliferunningoutofmybodyIsuddenlyrememberedthatquoteyoumademewrite20timesoneday.Thereisnofailureexceptinnolongertrying.Thenitsuddenlymadesensetome.AslongasIwasaliveIwasn'tafailurebutifIallowedmyselftodieIwouldmostcertainlydieafailure.SowithmyremainingstrengthIcalledforhelpandstartedanewlife.Atthetimehehadheardthequotationitwasapebble.Whenheneededguidanceinamomentofcrisisithadbecomeadiamond.AndsoitistoyouIsaygatherallthepebblesyoucanandyoucancountonafuturefilledwithdiamonds.55.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceitwillfindyousadParA.4meanA.TheGodtoldthenomadstogatherpebblesthatmadenosensetothem.B.Thepebbleswon'tenablethenomadstocreatefortune.C.TheGoddidn'tgivethenomadsthemessagetheyexpected.D.Thenomadsregrettednothavinggatheredasmanypebblesaspossible.56.Whichoffollowingsentencesfromthepassagebringsouttheauthor'ssenseofhumorA.Theyweregivenasillytaskthatmadenosensetothematall.ParA.5B.Hemajoredintroublewithaminorinsuspensions.ParA.8C.Peoplenowadaysknowthepriceofeverythingandthevalueofnothing.ParA.13D.Youcancountonafuturefilledwithdiamonds.ParA.1957.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassageA.Notallthenomadsgatheredandstoredsomepebblesintheirbags.B.Studentswhofinishedthehalf﹣sentencequotationwerecountedpresent.C.Allstudentsdon'tlikethedailyroutineoffinishingthehalf﹣sentencequotation.D.ItwasthestrongfaithofneverdyingafailurethatsavedAlan'slife.58.WhydidAlanwanttokillhimselfafterbeingshippedofftotheCaliforniaYouthAuthorityA.Hehatedthehardlifeinthejuvenilehall.B.Hewasexpelledbytheschoolintheend.C.HewasbadlytreatedattheCaliforniaYouthAuthority.D.Hefeltsodisappointedandhopelessabouthimselfandhisfuture.59.AccordingtothepassagewecanconcludethatMr.Schlatterisaneducatorof.A.sympathyandkindnessB.wisdomandpatienceC.generosityandcreativityD.faithanddevotion60.WhichofthefollowingmayprobablybethebesttitleA.ANaughtyTrouble﹣markerB.PebblesandNomadsC.TheMagicPebbleD.AQuotationthatSavedLife.
TwothievescametoahousetostealsomethingtheydugaholeinthewallofthehousE.TherelivedmanymiceinthehousE.Thewomaninthemoonlightsawamousecrawl爬行intothehousE.Look!IncomesoneshesaidtothemaninthehousE.HewassofrightenedthathehurriedlycrawledoutofthehouseandsaidtotheonewaitingoutsideShefoundmewhenIwasjustin.Butthethiefoutsidedidn’tbelievehimsohesaidLetustwotrytocrawlintothehousetogether.Atthattimetwomicehappenedtocrawlintothehousetoo.ThewomansawthemiceandshoutedIncometwocatchthem!ThetwothieveswereterriblyfrighteneD.ThemaninthehousesaidYousawthemcomeinbutwherearethey?Iwillcatchthemtonight.ThetwothievesstartedrunningawayatoncE.ThetwothieveswantedtomakeitclearwhethertheyhadbeenfoundornotthenightbeforE.ThenextdaytheyactedasmensellingsweetpotatoesandcamebeforethehousE.Themanandthewomanwereploughingintheirfields.Therein缰绳brokeandthewomancamehomeforaropE.ShesawtwomensellingsweetpotatoesandwantedtobuysomE.ShepickedouttwowhichlookedlikemicE.Atthetimethemancouldn’twaitforheranylongerinthefieldsandheranbackfromthefieldstohurryherup.ThewomanshowedthesweetpotatoestothemanandsaidHowtheylooklikethetwooflastnight.ThemansaidIaskedyoutofetcharopewhydon’tyouhurryforit?Thetwothievesranawayveryquicklywithouttheirsweetpotatoes.63.Thetwothievesfailedtostealanythingfromthehousebecause______.A.theywerefoundoutB.theywerefrightenedbywhattheyhadheardinthehouseC.theydidn’tworktogetherwellwitheachotherD.micestoppedthemfromdoingso64.Fromthelastparagraphweknowthat______.A.thetwothieveswerefamoussellingsweetpotatoesB.thewomanrecognizedthetwothievesC.thewomanpretendedtoknownothingaboutthetwothievesandmadefunofthemD.thetwothievesdidn’tknowthattheywerenotfoundatall65.ThewomansaidHowtheylooklikethetwooflastnight.Herethetworefersto______.A.thetwothievesB.nothingC.themiceD.theropes66.Fromthestorywelearnthetruth_________.A.NopainsnogainsB.HewhohasmadeamistakethinkseveyonespeaksofitC.AllroadsleadtoRomeD.WheninRomedoastheRomansdo
TherearemanypeopleyouarewelladvisedtotreatkindlyYourchild'steacheryourhusbandorwifeyourbossandsoon.Untilnowthatbest﹣behavior﹣requiredlisthasnotincludedyourUberdriverorforthatmattertaxidrivers.OldthinkingHeythey'reheretoserveme.Idon'thavetomakeaspecialefforttobenicetothem.Dangerouslywrong.ArecentNewYorkTimesstorytoldtheinstructivetaleofaUberpassengerHusseinKanjiwhosayshe'sreallynotsurehowhemadehisdriverangry.Allheknowsisthathisdriver﹣generatedratingwentwaydownandthewaitforaUbercarbecamehoursinsteadofminutes.BewareUberiansIfyou'refeelingangrywhenyouslideintothebackseatandyougiveyourdriverthesilenttreatmentyourreputationmaygetdamagedinthedriver﹣generatedratings.Ifyou'reamongthepeopleoneUberdriverdescribedasgenerallynegativewatchout.Uberisn'ttheonlyfrontonthisbattlefield.Theabilitytoratesomeone'sserviceisoneofthesuccessesoftheInternet.Ithelpseveryoneweedoutpeoplewithbadattitudesandworsehabits.Theseratingsshouldcutbothways.AwhilebacktheauctionsiteeBaymademanyofitssellersangrywhenitstartedpreventingthemfromgivingnegativeratingstobuyers.Untilthensellersandbuyershadthreatenedeachotherwithnegativereviews.Toomanynegativereviewscouldgetyouthrownoff.TheneBayshiftedthebalanceofpowertobuyers.Sellerscanstillwriteabadcommentbuttheoverallratingcannotbeanythingbutpositive.ThuseBayhasbecomeaplacewhereallisforthebest.Thinkpositive!Weknowthatbeingnicetopeoplealldaycanbeexhausting.We'vealsoseenpeoplewhoshoutatthosewhodon'tmeasureuptotheirexpectationsforservice.Uberisreportedlyabouttospreadworldwide.Itisawelcomecompetitorbecauseitfitstheneedsofcustomersinanewway.WeknowUberisatwo﹣waystreet.Butdriverswhogettoopickymayendupwithnopassengers.Everyonebehave!41.IngeneralpeoplethinkofUberdriversaspeoplewho.A.theycantakeadvantageofB.theydon'thavetobenicetoC.arerequiredtobeontheirbestbehaviorD.needbettertreatmentfromcustomers42.Negativedriver﹣generatedratingsmeanthat.A.customershavetowaitforalongertimewhenusingUbercarsB.driversaretooslowtopickupcustomersC.UberdriverswillneverservethosecustomersD.customershavedonedamagetoUbercars43.ThephraseweedoutParA.6canbestbereplacedby.A.hateB.getridofC.valueD.winback44.TheexampleofeBayinthearticleisprobablymeanttoshowthat.A.intheInternetagebuyershavealwayshadtheadvantageofratingsB.thepowerofratingsshouldbegiventobothsidesofaserviceC.themainreasonwhyeBayhasbecomeasuccessfulauctionsiteD.controversybetweencustomersandsellershasonlycomeaboutrecently45.Theauthorhaswrittenthisarticleto.A.showthatwhenusingserviceslikeUberyourbehaviordirectlyaffectstheserviceyougetB.provethatgivingandreceivingbadratingscaninfluenceyourlifeC.suggestthattoolslikeUberandeBaycanreflectwhatkindofpersonyouareD.stressthatbothcustomersandserviceprovidersshouldbegenerallyrespectfulandpositive.
IwassleepinginmyroomwhenmybedstartedshakingandaloudnoisewashearD.IwokeupandmymomwasscreamingmynamE.NextmomentIwasrunningalongwithmyyoungersistermomanddaD.BeforeIranoutofthedoorIrealizedmyeldersisterhadn’tcomeoutyet.SoIscreamedhernameatthetopofmyvoicE.Mymomsaidshehadgonetoherclass.ThenthefourofusalongwithmanyotherswererunningonthestaircasE.WelivedontheseventhfloorsoIthoughtwewouldnotbeabletomakeitandthebuildingwouldfallbeforewemanagedtoreacheventhefourthfloor.Mydad’sheadwasinjuredbysomethingfallingdown.IdidtrytoputmyhandoverhisheaD.Whenwereachedthesixthfloorthebuildingsplitintotwo.Wehadnowaytogetdown.ThenextthingIrememberissilencE.Therewerearound30peopleonthestaircaseandnonecouldreact.Fiveminuteslatersomeoneopenedthedoorofthesixth-floorflat.Weallwentin.Wewerewonderinghowwouldgetdown.Fromthebalconyofthesixth-floorflatIsawpeoplestandingonthegroundfloor.Alleyeswerestuckonus.Icouldseemyeldersistercrying.OurfirsthopeofsurvivingcamewhenaworkerclimbedaropetowherewewerE.Thatwasthefirsttimewethoughtmaybewecouldgetdown.HalfanhourpassedandwewerestilltrappeD.FinallyRSSpeoplearrivedwithropes.TheygotpeopledownonebyonE.Mybiggestworrywashowmydadwouldgetdown.Finallyaftertwoandahalfhoursweallgotdown.ThatdaywesawthepowerofnaturE.IthastakenmorethantwoyearstobuildtheflatsandittookjustoneandahalfminutestodestroythestructurE.72.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A.WaystosurviveanearthquakE.B.Reasonswhyearthquakeshappen.C.TheloveofparentsinanearthquakE.D.Thewriter’sexperienceinanearthquakE.73.Whenthebuildingsplitintotwothewriterandhisfamily____________.A.werestillsleepingB.weretrappedonthesixthfloorC.werelookingforafamilymemberD.wererunningonthestaircaseoftheseventhfloor74.Thefirsttimethewriterthoughttheywouldprobablysurvivewaswhen.A.hewasencouragedbypeopleonthegroundfloorB.someoneopenedthedoorofthesixth-floorflatC.aworkerclimbeduponaropeD.RSSpeoplearrivedwithropes75.Theearthquakemadethewriterrealizethat.A.thereisalwayshopeforpeopleB.thepowerofnatureisreallygreatC.naturaldisasterscanhappenanytimeD.humanbeingsarestronginnaturaldisasters
BraveFrenchmanFoundHalf﹣wayAroundtheWorldNEWYORKA.Frenchtouristhighlypraisedforrescuingatwo﹣year﹣oldgirlinManhattansaidhedidn'tthinktwicebeforedivingintothefreezingEastRiver.Tuesday'sDailyNewssaid29﹣yearwholeftthespotquicklyaftertherescuelastSaturday.HeliftedthelittlegirloutofthewateraftershefelloffthebankattheSouthStreetScaportmuseum.HehandedthegirltoherfatherDavidAndersonwhohaddiveinafterhim.Ididn'tthinkatallDurettoldtheDailyNews.Ithappenedveryfast.Ireactedveryfast.Duretanengineeronvacationwaswalkingwithhisgirlfriendalongthepier码头whenhesawsomethingfallingintothewater.Hethoughtitwasadollbutrealizeditwasachildwhenheapproachedtheriver.Inaninstanthetookoffhiscoatandjumpedintothewater.Whenhereachedthegirlsheappearedlifelesshesaid.Fortunatelywhenshewasoutofthewatersheopenedhereyes.Andersonsaidhisdaughterslippedoffthebankwhenhewasadjustinghiscamera.AnambulancecamelaterforhersaidDuretwhowashandeddryclothesfromcookers.Duretcaughtatrainwithhisgirlfriendshortlyafter.TherescuehappenedonthedaybeforeheleftforFrance.Duretsaidhedidn'trealizehistaleofheroismhewasleavingthenextmorning.Idon'treallythinkI'maherosaidDuret.Anyonewoulddothesamething.25.WhywasDuretinNewYorkA.TomeethisgirlfriendB.ToworkasanengineerC.TospendhisholidayD.TovisittheAndersons.26.WhatdidduretdoshortlyaftertheambulancecameA.HewasinterviewedbyanewspaperB.HeaskedhisgirlfriendforhisdryclothesC.HewenttothehospitalintheambulanceD.Hedisappearedfromthespotquickly27WhodivedafterduretintotherivertosavethelittlegirlA.DavidAndersonB.apasser﹣byC.hisgirlfriendD.ataxidriver.28.WhenwasduetmostprobablyfoundtobetheveryheroA.thedaywhenhewasleavingforhome.B.acoupleofdaysafterthegirlwasrescuedC.thefirstdaywhenhewasinNewYorkD.thesamedaywhenhewasinterviewed.
AlittlehomelessgirlstoodcryingnearasmallchurchfromwhichshehadbeenturnedawaybecauseitwastoocrowdeD.Ican’tgotoSundayschool.Shecriedtothepriest牧师ashewalkedby.ThepriesttookherinsidE.Thechildwasveryhappybecausetheyfoundaroomforher.Shewenttobedthatnightthinkingofthechildrenwhohadnoplacetosleeporprayin.TwoyearslaterthegirldiedtherE.Asherlittlebodywasbeingmovedawornandredpursewasfoundwhichshehadfoundintherubbish.Insidethepursewas57centsandanotewritteninchildishhandwritingwhichread:ThisistohelpmakethelittlechurchbiggersomorechildrencangotoSundayschool.Afterthepriesttearfullyreadthatnotehetoldthestoryofherunselfishloveanddevotion热爱toothers.Soonanewspaperreportedonit.Itwasreadbyawealthymanwhoofferedthechurchapieceoflandworthmanythousandsofdollars.Whentoldthatthechurchcouldnotpaymuchheofferedtosellittothelittlechurchfor57cents.Soonthechurchcollectedalargeamountofmoney.Withinfiveyearsthegirl’sgifthadincreasedto$250000.WhenyouareinthecityofPhiladelphiavisitTempleBaptistChurchTempleUniversityandtheSundayschoolbuilding.NochildhereisleftoutsideonSundayschooldaysagain.OneoftheroomsoftheSundayschoolbuildingishangedwiththepictureofthesweetfaceofthelittlegirlwhose57centsmadesucharemarkableandrealhistory.56.Howdidthegirlfeelwhenshethoughtofotherhomelesskids?A.Joyful.B.Lucky.C.SympathetiC.D.Shameful.57.Theauthor’spurposeofwritingthispassageisprobablyto____.A.tellpeopletogivemoneytothechurchmentionedinthearticleB.trytomakepeoplerememberthatlittlegirlandthatpriestforeverC.lookforwardtohavingmorepeopletogotothechurchtoprayforthebestD.expressadmirationtothelittlegirlshowingherunselfishlovetoothers58.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Thewealthymansoldhislandfor$250000inall.B.ThelittlegirlpickedupthepursefrompilesrubblishC.A.smallsumofmoneysometimescanmakearemarkablehistoryD.Atfirstthegirlwasn’tallowedinbecausethechurchwastoocrowdeD.59.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.PoorandRich.B.WhatFifty-sevenCentsCanDo?C.A.NewSundaySchool.D.A.RedPursE.
Whenyoucoughorsneezeyou’dbetterturnyourheadawayfromothersandcoveryourmouthwiththefullpartofyourhanD.AndthenyoushouldsayExcusemE.Thisseemssosimplebutitissurprisinghowmanykidshaveneverbeentoldtodothis.ActuallyInoticeadultsallthetimewhocoughandsneezeinpublicwithoutplacingahandoverthemouth.OneimportantthingIpointouttothekidsisthataftertheysneezeorcoughontheirhandstheyshouldwashtheirhandsassoonaspossiblE.Ifnottheywillbepassingthosegerms细菌alongtoeverythingandeveryonetheytouch.Ifyoucometoadoorandsomeoneisfollowingyouholdthedoor.Ifthedooropensbypullingpullitopenstandtothesideandallowtheotherpersontopassthroughfirstthenyoucanwalkthrough.Ifthedooropensbypushingholdthedoorafteryoupassthrough.AfterafewweeksofseeingkidstrytogetthroughdoorsintheschoolandwatchingthementerrestaurantsasthedoorhitotherpeopleIknewIhadtodiscusstheproblemwithmystudents.Teachingthemsmallactsofkindnesssuchaslettingsomeoneelsegothroughadoorfirstastheyholditopenmayseemunimportantbutitcangoalongwaytowardhelpingstudentsrealizehowtobepoliteandthankothers.Oncethey’vebeentoldthey’rehalfwaytherE.Whenwehavetogoupmovingstairswewillstandtotheright.Thatwillgiveotherswhoareinahurryachoiceofwalkinguptheleft-handsideofthemovingstairs.Whenwearegoingtoenteralifttheundergroundoradoorwaywewillwaitforotherstoexitbeforeweenter.AftercollegewhenImovedtoLondonIwassurprisedathowpoliteeveryonewasinthesubways.IwasevenmoretouchedwhenItraveledtoJapan.Inbothplacespeoplemadeeffortstomakewayforothers.Onmovingstairseveryonestoodtotherightandwalkedtotheleft.Onliftseveryonewouldstandovertothesideandallowotherstoexitbeforetheywouldbegintoenter.72.Ifyoucometoadoorandsomeoneisfollowingyoudothefollowingexcept.A.holdthedooropenB.letherorhimpassthroughC.closethedoorrightafteryouD.standtotheside73.Holdingthedooropenforpeoplefollowingyou.A.showspeoplehowtheyareimportanttoyouB.showsthatyou'reakindandpolitepersonC.showsthatyou’regenerousandpatientD.showsthatyouareimportanttothem74.Fromthepassageweknowthewriterisprobablya.A.doctorB.reporterC.teacherD.writer75.Whodoyouthinkthebesttitlewouldbe?A.Stopspreadinggems.B.Showsmallactsofkindness.C.Holdthedoorforothers.D.Makewayforothers.
Grown-upsareoftensurprisedbyhowwelltheyremembersomethingtheylearnedaschildrenbuthaveneverpracticedeversincE.A.manwhohasnothadachancetogoswimmingforyearscanstillswimaswellaseverwhenhegetsbackinthewater.Hecangetonabicycleaftermanyyearsandstillrideaway.A.motherwhohasnotthoughtaboutthewordsforyearscanteachherdaughterthepoemthatbeginsTwinkletwinklelittlestarorrememberthestoryofCinderellaorGoldilocksandtheThreeBears.Oneexplanationisthelawofoverlearningwhichcanbestatedasfollows:Oncewehavelearnedsomethingextralearningattemptsortriestoincreasethelengthoftimewewillrememberit.Inchildhoodweusuallycontinuetopracticesuchskillsasswimmingandbicycleridinglongafterwehavelearnedthem.WecontinuetolistentoandremindourselvesofwordssuchasTwinkletwinklelittlestarandchildhoodtalessuchasCinderellaandGoldilocks.Wenotonlylearnbutoverlearn.Themultiplicationtables乘法口诀表areanexception例外tothegeneralrulethatweforgetratherquicklythethingsthatwelearninschoolbecausetheyareanotherofthethingsweoverlearninchildhooD.Thelawofoverlearningexplainswhycramming突击学习foranexaminationthoughitmayresultinapassinggradeisnotasatisfactorywaytolearnacollegecoursE.BycrammingastudentmaylearnthesubjectwellenoughtopasstheexaminationbutheislikelysoontoforgetalmosteverythinghelearneD.A.littleoverlearningontheotherhandisreallynecessaryforone'sfuturedevelopment.29.Whatisthemainideaofparagraph1?A.PeoplerememberwellwhattheylearnedinchildhooD.B.Childrenhaveabettermemorythangrown-ups.C.Poemreadingisagoodwaytolearnwords.D.Storiesforchildrenareeasytoremember.30.Theauthortellstheexperienceinchildhoodinorderto__________.A.rememberthegoodolddaysB.letreadersfollowtheexampleC.explainthelawofoverlearningD.helpreadersunderstandtheimportanceofknowledge31.Accordingtotheauthorbeingabletousemultiplicationtablesis__________.A.asteptowardsstudiesB.aresultofoverlearningC.aspecialcaseofcrammingD.askilltodealwithmathproblems32.Whatistheauthor'sopiniononcramming?A.It'shelpfulonlyinalimitedway.B.Itcausesfailureincollegeexams.C.It'spossibletoresultinpoormemory.D.Itincreasesstudents'learninginterest.
Lookcarefullyandyou'llfindmusiciansatthetopofalmostanyindustry.ThetelevisionbroadcasterPaulaZahncelloandtheNBCchiefWhiteHousecorrespondentChuckToddFrenchhornattendedcollegeonmusicscholarshipsBothMicrosoft'sMr.AllenandtheventurecapitalistRogarMcNameehaverockbands.LorryPageaco﹣founderofGoogleplayedsaxophoneinhighschool.TheformerWorldBankpresidentJamesD.WolfensohnhasplayedcelloatCarnegieHall.Theconnectionisn'tacoincidence.IknowbecauseIasked.Iputthequestiontotop﹣flightprofessionalsinindustriesfromtechtofinancetomediaallofwhomhadseriousifoftenlittle﹣knownpastlivesasmusicians.Almostallmadeaconnectionbetweentheirmusictrainingandtheirprofessionalachievements.WillyourschoolmusicprogramturnyourkidintoaPaulAllenthebillionaireco﹣founderofMicrosoftguitarOraWoodyAllenclarinetProbablynot.Theseareoutstandingachievers.Butthewaytheseandothervisionaries有远见的人Ispoketoprocessmusicisinteresting.ButthekeyquestioniswhydoesthatconnectionexistPaulAllenoffersananswer.Hesaysmusicestablishyourconfidenceintheabilitytocreate.Hebeganplayingtheviolinatage7andswitchedtotheguitarasateenager.EvenintheearlydaysofMicrosofthewouldpickuphisguitarattheendofmarathondaysofprogramming.Themusicwastheemotionalanalog类比tohisdayjobbothofthemshowhisdifferentcreativity.Hesayssomethingispushingyoutolookbeyondwhatcurrentlyexistsandexpressyourselfinanewway.FormanyofthehighachieversIspokewithmusicfunctionsasahiddenlanguageasMr.Wolfensohncallsitonethatenhancestheabilitytoconnectdifferentorevenoppositeideas.WhenherantheWorldBandMr.Wolfensohntraveledtomorethan100countriesoftentakinginlocalperformancesandoccasionallyjoininginonaborrowedcellowhichhelpedhimunderstandthecultureofpeople.Considerthequalitiesthesehighachieverssaymusichassharpenedcooperationcreativitydisciplineandthecapacitytocoordinate协调conflictingideas.Allarequalitiesobviouslyabsentfrompubliclife.Musicmaynotmakeyouageniusorrichorevenabetterperson.Butithelpstrainyoutothinkdifferentlytoprocessdifferentpointsofviews﹣﹣﹣andmostimportanttotakepleasureinlistening.50.Thereasonwhytheauthorquotesomanyoutstandingpeopleasexamplesinthefirstparagraphis.A.toprovethepopularityandthecharmofmusicB.toproveallwinnersaremusiciansbeforeC.toencouragekidstochooseschoolmusicprogramD.toprovetheconnectionbetweensuccessandmusic51.Whatquestiondidtheauthorputtotop﹣flightprofessionalsA.AresuccessrelatedtomusicornotB.WhydoyouchoosemusictrainingC.What'sthebenefitoflearningmusicD.Whydoyougiveupthecareerasamusician52.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.Everybodyknowsthosewell﹣knownpeoplearemusiciansbefore.B.Musiciansexistinallindustries.C.Musiccancertainlymakeyoubecomeabetterperson.D.MusichelpsMr.Wolfensohnhaveabetterunderstandingofthedifferentculture.53.Themainideaofthispassageisthat.A.manymusiciansarefoundatthetopofalmostanyindustryB.musicplaysanimportantroleinachievingsuccessC.musiccanprovideanewwaytoexpressyourselfD.musicisanabsolutenecessityforeveryone54.Theauthordevelopsthepassagemainly.A.byclassificationB.bycomparisonC.byexampleD.byprocess.
Willitmatterifyoudon’ttakeyourbreakfast?RecentlyatestwasgivenintheUnitedStates.Thosetestedincludedpeopleofdifferentagesfrom12to83.Duringtheexperimentthesepeopleweregivenallkindsofbreakfastsandsometimestheygotnobreakfastatall.Specialtestsweresetuptoseehowwelltheirbodiesworkedwhentheyhadeatenacertainkindofbreakfast.Theresultsshowedthatifapersoneatsaproperbreakfastheorshewillworkwithbettereffectthanifheorshehasnobreakfast.Thisfactappearstobeespeciallytrueifapersonworkswithhisbrains.Ifastudenteatsfruiteggsbreadandmilkbeforegoingtoschoolhewilllearnmorequicklyandlistenwithmoreattentioninclass.Contrarytowhatmanypeoplebelieveifyoudon’teatbreakfastyouwillnotloseweight.Thisisbecausepeoplebecomesohungryatnoonthattheyeattoomuchforlunchandendupgainingsomeweightinsteadoflosingsome.Youwillprobablylosemoreweightifyoureduceyourothermeals.56.Duringthetestthosewhoweretestedweregiven____.A.nobreakfastatallB.averyrichbreakfastC.littlefoodforbreakfastD.differentbreakfastsornone57.Theresultsofthetestshowedthat____.A.breakfasthasagreateffectonworkandstudyB.breakfasthaslittletodowithaperson’sworkC.apersonwillworkbetterifhehasasimplebreakfastD.thoseworkingwithbrainsshouldhavealotforbreakfast58.Thepassageinfersthatmanypeoplebelievethatifyoudon’teatbreakfastyouwill____.A.loseweightB.notloseorgainweightC.behealthierD.gainalotofweight59.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Poorbreakfastsaffectthosewhoworkwiththeirbrains.B.Havingnobreakfastmaycauseonetogetfatter.C.Havingabiglunchandsupperisofgreatvalueinweight-losing.D.Eatinglessforlunchandsuppermayhelptoloseweight.
I’vealwaysfeltaneedtobepreparedforwhateversituationI’vefoundmyselfin.MymotheroncetookmetoastorewhenIwassevenyearsolD.SheandIgottothecheckoutcounterandsherealizedshehadforgottenacoupleofthingsonhershoppinglist.SheleftmewiththecartandranofftogetwhatsheneedeD.I’llberightback.shesaiD.ShewasgonejustafewminutesbutatthattimeIhadloadedallthethingsonthebeltandeverythingwasrungup.IwasleftstaringatthecashierwhowasstaringatmE.Doyouhavemoneyformeson?shesaiD.I’llneedtobepaiD.Ididn’trealizeshewasjusttryingtoamuseherself.SoIstoodthereashamedandembarrasseD.BythetimemymomreturnedIwasangry.Youleftmeherewithnomoney!ThisladyaskedmeforthemoneyandIhadnothingtogiveher.NowthatI’manadultyou’llnevercatchmewithlessthan$200inmywallet.IwanttobepreparedincaseIneedit.I’vealwaysadmiredpeoplewhoareover-prepareD.IncollegeIhadaclassmatenamedNorman.Onedayhewasgivingaspeechonanoverheadprojector投影仪andinthemiddleofhistalkthelightbulb灯泡ontheprojectorblewout.Wewouldhavetowaittenminutesuntilsomeonefoundanewprojector.It’sOkay.heannounceD.There’snothingtoworryabout.Wewatchedhimwalkovertohisbagandpullsomethingout.Hehadbroughtalongasparebulbfortheoverheadprojector.Whocouldeventhinkofthat?IoftentoldmystudentsWhenyougointothewildernesstheonlythingyoucandependoniswhatyoutakewithyou.AndessentiallythewildernessisanywherebutyourhomeorofficE.Sotakemoney.PackalightbulB.BeprepareD.28.Whywastheboyangrywithhismother?A.Hismotherforgottobuysomething.B.Hehadjustquarreledwiththecashier.C.Hismotherlefthimalone.D.Helostfaceinfrontofthecashier.29.Whydidthecashierasktheboytopayforthepurchases?A.Theboy’smotherwasawayforsomethingelse.B.Theboywasshoppingbyhimself.C.Theboy’smotheraskedhertodoso.D.Thecashierwasplayingajokeonhim.30.WhydidNormanbringasparebulbwithhim?A.Heknewtheclassroomequipmentwasofpoorquality.B.Hewasalwayswell-prepared.C.Heknewthebulbontheprojectorwouldblowout.D.Hisspeechwasaboutbulbs.31.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?A.Chancesfavorthosewhoarewell-prepared.B.Moneyisthekeythatopensalldoors.C.Infairweatherprepareforarainyday.D.Accidentshappenalmosteveryday.
Haveyoueverfeltthatyouwantmorefriends?Haveyoufoundthatyoudon’tknowhowtomakefriends?Don’tworry;itiseasierthanitlooks.Startwithsmallactions.Ifyou’reuncomfortableorembarrassedwithlongconversationswithpeoplestartbyjustsayinghiandaskinghowthepersonisdoing.Evenifyoudomorelisteningthantalkinginthebeginningpeoplewillusuallystilllikeyou.WhenitcomestoconversationsrememberF.O.R..Itstandsforfamilyoccupation职业andrecreation休闲.You’remostlikelytobeaskedaboutthethreetopicswhenyoumeetsomeonenew.Mostpeoplefeelcomfortabletalkingaboutthesethreetopics.Thegreatthingisthatyoualsocancommunicatewithsomeonenewinthesethreeareas.Honestyisthebestpolicy.InfriendshiphonestyisthefundamentalqualitythatonemusthavE.Oneshouldalwaysbehonestwithhisorherfriends.Don’tlaughatpeople’sfaults错误.Praisethemhonestlyandopenly.Sayyou’resorryifyouhurtyourfrienD.GivemorethanyoutakE.Betherewhentheyneedyou.Encouragethem;weallneedencouragementnowandthen.Encouragetheirdreams.Lifeseemsalmostmeaninglesswithoutthem.Wishyourfriendsluck.Examineyourpurposesbeforeyouhelpout.Lovethemandneverforgetthem.46.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.WheretoMeetFriendsB.HowtoMakeFriendsC.WhatIsaFriendIndeed?D.EveryoneNeedsFriends47.Whatcanyouaskwhenyoumeetnewpeople?A.Howoldareyou?B.Whatdoyoudo?C.Howmuchdoyouearneachmonth?D.Whatisyourattitudetowardspolitics?48.TheunderlinedwordfundamentalinParagraph3probablymeans_________.A.elementaryB.beautifulC.comfortableD.meaningful49.Wecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthat_________.A.weshouldn’ttellliestoourbestfriendsB.weshouldencourageourfriendstohelpothersC.peoplemightbeabletogetsomethingwhentheyhelpothersD.oneshouldhelpfriendstrytorealizetheirdreams50.Theauthorthinksthatmakingfriendsis__________.A.difficultB.easyC.embarrassingD.interesting
Mobilephone手机hasbecomeaproblemformiddleschools.SomemiddleschoolsinAustraliahavebanned禁止studentsfromcarryingmobilephonesduringschoolhours.Mobilephoneusedamongchildrenhasbecomeaproblemfortheschoolthisyear.SeveralchildrenhavegotmobilephoneasChristmasgiftsandmorestudentswillwantthem.MaryBluettanofficialsaidmobilephoneuseisadistraction分心的事tostudentduringschoolhoursanditalsogivesteacherssomuchtroubleintheirclassrooms.Teacherswerealsosayingthatsometimesstudentsmightusephonemessagestocheatduringexams.Shesaidsomeschoolshadtriedtobanmobilephones.Someparentsfeltunhappybecausetheycouldn'tgetintouchwiththeirchildren.Manyteacherssaidstudentsshouldnothavemobilephonesatschoolbutiftherewasagoodreasontheycouldleavetheirphonesatschooloffice.Theyalsosaidthereweremanyreasonswhythestudentsshouldnothavemobilephonesatschooltheywereeasytoloseandwereadistractionfromstudies.Manypeoplesaythattheyunderstandwhyparentswouldwanttheirchildrentohavephonesbuttheythinkschoolsshouldletthestudentsknowwhentheycanusetheirmobilephones.24.SomemiddleschoolsinAustraliahavebannedstudentsfromcarryingmobilephones.A.becausetheyarestudentsB.whentheyarefreeC.whentheyareatschoolD.becausetheyarechildren25.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordcheatmeaninthepassageA.聊天B.核对C.查询D.作弊.
L.ikeeverylanguageAmericanEnglishisfullofspecialexpressionsphrasesthatcomefromtheday-to-daylifeofthepeopleanddevelopintheirownway.Ourexpressiontodayistofacethemusic.WhensomeonesaysWellIguessI’llhavetofacethemusicitdoesnotmeanhe’splanningtogototheconcert.Itissomethingfarlesspleasantlikebeingcalledinbyyourbosstoexplainwhyyoudidthisanddidthatandwhyyoudidn’tdothisorthat.AwfulmusicindeedbutithastobefaceD.Atsometimeoranothereveryoneofushastofacethemusicespeciallyaschildren.Wecanallrememberfather’sangryvoiceIwanttotalktoyou.andonlybecausewedidnotobeyhim.Whatanunpleasantbusinessitwas!ThephrasetofacethemusicisfamiliartoeveryAmericanyoungandolD.Itisatleast100yearsolD.Andwheredidthisexpressioncomefrom?ThefirstexplanationcomesfromtheAmericannovelistJamesFenimoreLooper.Hesaidin1851thattheexpressionwasfirstusedbyactorswhilewaitingtogoonthestagE.Whentheygottheircue提示togoontheyoftensaidWellit’stimetofacethemusiC.Andthatwasexactlywhattheydid—facingtheorchestra管弦乐队whichwasjustbelowthem.Andanactormightbefrightenedornervousashemovedontothestageinfrontofanaudiencethatmightbefriendlyorperhapshostileespeciallyifheforgothislines.Buthehadtogoout.Ifhedidnottherewouldbenoplay.SotheexpressiontofacethemusiccametomeanhavingtogothroughsomethingnomatterhowunpleasanttheexperiencemightbebecauseyouknewyouhadnochoicE.Otherexplanationsabouttheexpressiongobacktothearmy.Whenthemenfacedaninspection视察bytheirleaderthesoldierswouldbeworriedabouthowwelltheylookeD.Wastheirequipmentcleanshinyenoughtopasstheinspection?Stillthemenhadtogooutandfacethemusicofthebandaswellastheinspection.Whatelsecouldtheydo?AnotherarmyexplanationismorecloselylinkedtotheideaoffacingtheresultsandacceptingtheresponsibilityforsomethingthatshouldnothavebeendonE.ForexamplewhenamanisforcedoutofthearmybecausehedidsomethingterribleheisdishonoreD.Thebanddoesnotplay.Onlythedrumstapasadslowbeat.ThesoldierisforcedtoleavefacingsuchmusicasitisandfacingthebackofhishorsE.64.Howmanywaysdoesthephrasetofacethemusiccomesfrom?A.1.B.2.C.3.D.4.65.What’sthemeaningoftofacethemusic?A.Tofacesomethingfarlesspleasant.B.TofacethestagE.C.Tofacethebackofone’shorsE.D.Tofaceone’sleader.66.Theunderlinedwordhostilemeans________.A.unfriendlyB.dislikeC.unkindD.unnecessary
UncivilizedbehaviorbypassengersunacceptableForthefirsttimeairlinepassengershavebeenblacklistedforuncivilizedbehavior.TheirnameswillremainontheblacklistforoneortwoyearsaccordingtoanannouncementbytheChinaAirTransportAssociationonSaturday.Theblacklistingmeanstheywillnotbeabletotravelbyairuntiltheirnamesareremovedfromthelist.Blacklistingpassengerswhodisobeytherulesfortravelingbyairandsoplacetheirowninterestsbeforeeverythingelseincludingsafetyhaslongbeenoverdue迟到的延迟的.Therehavebeenfrequentreportsofpassengersmakingascenewhentheirflightwasdelayedorwhentheybelievedthattheywerenottreatedastheyshouldbeonaflight.Yetitisnaturalforsomeflightstobedelayedbecauseofreasonssuchasbadweatherormechanicalproblemsthatneedtobesolved.Howeversomepassengersseemtotakeitforgrantedthattheirflightmusttakeoffatthetimestatedontheirticketandtheyevenassumethatthemembersofthecabincrewaresimplytheretodotheirbidding吩咐.Theyforgetthattheyshouldbehavethemselvesinthefirstplaceandthatrespectisreciprocal互相给与的.Thereisnoreasonforthemtoberespectedwhentheydonotshowenoughrespectforothers.Observingrulescanneverbeover﹣emphasizedwhenitcomestoflightsafety.Noonehastherighttodisregardtherulesforanyreason.Ofcourseairlinesshouldprovidequalityservicestomeettheneedsofpassengers.Yetevenifpassengersarenotsatisfiedwiththeserviceprovidedthereisstillnoreasonforthemtoflouttherulesthataredesignedforthesafetyofall.Theblacklistingofthesethreepassengersshouldserveforotherstoknowtheyhavetotoetheline顺从集体.8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEA.Neverbeforehaveairlinepassengersbeenblacklisted.B.Atnotimeshouldflightsbedelayedwhateverthereasons.C.Membersofthecabincrewshouldbeatthepassengers'serviceatanymoment.D.Ifanairlinepassengerisblacklistedheorshewillneverbeallowedtotravelbyair.9.Theunderlinedwordobservinginparagraph6isclosestinmeaningto.A.abolishingB.violatingC.settingD.obeying10.AccordingParagraph4theauthor'sattitudetowardssomepassengersis.A.TolerateB.CuriousC.CriticalD.Neutral11.Thetextismostprobablytakenfrom.A.aresearchpaperB.anewspaperreportC.anadvertisementD.aflightguide.
HieverybodyIteachadultEnglishinabusinessschoolinCubA.MystudentswillgoinforforeigntradE.Iwouldliketoknowotherteachersinmyfieldtoexchangeinformation.Iwouldalsoliketomeetmanyotherteachersindifferentfields.RegardsJorgeL.YongHelloeveryoneIamaCanadianESLteacher.Someofmystudentsaged15-17wouldliketohavee-palsandexchangeideasthroughemail.Ithinkitisagreatidea!Wecouldalsoeventuallysendyouvideosofourschoolvillageandsoon.Ifinterestedpleaseemailtibibri@hotmail.com.Hopetohearfromsomeofyouverysoon.!BrigitteHelloeverybodyIamanEnglishteacher.IamfromPolanD.I’vebeenteachingfor7yearsnow.ItwouldbegreattoshareinformationandourexperiencewithyouherE.Iamlookingforcontactwithteachersandalsopenfriendsformystudents.EwikHiIamMustafafromTurkey.IhavebeenteachingEnglishfor2yearsandIwouldcertainlybegladtomeetyouall.Let’sbefriendsandletourstudentswritetoeachother.Myemailaddressismustafaucar61@hotmail.com.BythewayIhaveawebsite:www./mustA.com.It’snotinEnglishyet.It’sinTurkishmynativelanguagebutIwillprepareitinEnglishverysoon.ByE.60.Whoteachesadultstudentsaccordingtotheemailabove?________A.MustafaB.EwikC.BrigitteD.JorgeL.Yong61.Theteacherswritethefouremailsinorderto______.A.exchangetheirstudentsB.lookfore-palsC.introducethemselvesD.introducetheirschool62.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothefouremails?______A.JorgeL.Yongwantstoknowsometeacherswhoworkindifferentfields.B.BrigitteandEwikbothwanttolookfore-palsfortheirstudents.C.Thefourteachersknoweachotherwellthoughindifferentcountries.D.MustafahasawebsitebothinTurkishandinEnglish.
IntheUSpeoplepreferwaitingforatabletosittingwithpeopletheydon’tknow.Ifyouaresittingatatablewithpeopleyoudon’tknowitisimpolitetolightupacigarettewithoutfirstaskingifitwilldisturbthem.AtAmericanrestaurantsandcoffeeshopsyouareusuallyservedtapwater自来水beforeyouorder.Youmayfindthebreadandbutterisfreeandifyouordercoffeeyoumaygetafreerefill.Mostcitiesandtownshavenorulesaboutopeningandclosingtimesforstoresorrestaurantsthoughtheyusuallydomakerulesforbars.Especiallyinlargecitiesstoresmaybeopen24hoursaday.ServingsinrestaurantsareoftenlargetoolargeformanypeoplE.Ifyoucan’tfinishyourmealbutwouldliketoenjoythefoodlateraskyourwaitressorwaiterforadoggiebag.Itmayhaveapictureofadogonitbuteverybodyknowsyou’retakingthefoodforyourself.Supperanddinnerarebothwordsfortheeveningmeal.SomepeoplehaveSundaydinner.Thisisanespeciallybignoonmeal.Tipsarenotusuallyaddedtothecheck.Theyarenotincludedinthepriceofthemealeither.A.tipofabout15%isexpectedandyoushouldleaveitonthetablewhenyouleavE.InsomerestaurantsacheckisbroughtonaplateandyouputyourmoneytherE.ThenthewaiterorwaitressbringsyouyourchangE.56.WhichstatementisTRUE?A.Americanpeoplelikesittingwithpeopletheydon’tknow.B.A.hostessalwaysseatsasmallgroupatalargetablE.C.Americanpeopleneversitwithpeopletheydon’tknow.D.Americanpeoplewillnotlightacigaretteifthepeoplewhositatthesametablemindtheirsmoking.57.Whatisservedbeforeyouorder?A.BreadB.ButterC.CoffeeD.Coldwater58.WhataretheopeningandclosingtimesforstoresandrestaurantsintheUS?A.Therearenorulesaboutopeningandclosingtimesforstoresandrestaurants.B.Storesmaybeopen24hoursadayineverycity.C.Especiallyinlargecitiesstoresmaybeopenaroundtheclock.D.YoucanenterabaratanytimeintheUS.
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