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Diseasepovertyhatelove-CharlesDickens’storiesopenedhisreaderseyestothemostimportantthemesofhisagE.Twohundredyearsonstoriesstillspeakvolumes含义很深acrosstheworldprovingthatDickens’legacy遗产wasfargreaterthanjustgreat-literature.February7marksthe200thanniversaryofthewriter’sbirthday.TomarkthisdateBBCwriterAlexHudsonlistedsixthingsDickensgavethemodernworlD.Let’stakealookattwoofthem.AWhiteChristmasDickensisdescribedasthemanwhoinventedChristmas-notthereligiousfestivalbuttheculturalaspectsthatweassociatewiththefestiveseasontoday.Intheearly19thcenturyChristmaswasbarelyworthmentioningaccordingtocriticandwriterLeighHunt.ThecommitteewhichrantheConservativePartyevenheldordinarybusinessmeetingsonChristmasDay-unthinkableintheWestnowadayswheneveryonebutthemostnecessaryworkerstakesatleastthreedaysoff.ManypeoplebelievethatDickens’populardescriptionsofthefestiveperiodbecameablueprintforgenerationstocomE.InhisclassicnovelAChristmasCarolhenotonlyputforwardtheideaofsnowatChristmasbutalsopaintedapictureofglowingwarmth-homeenjoymentsaffectionsandhopes.InhisbiographyofDickensPeterAckroydwrote:Dickenscanbesaidtohavealmostsingle-handedlycreatedthemodernideaofChristmas.DickenspovertyDickenswasoneofthefirsttotakeanhonestlookattheunderclassandthepoorofVictorianLondon.Hehelpedpopularizethetermredtapetodescribesituationswherepeopleinpoweruseamountsofbureaucracy官僚作风inawaythatparticularlyhurtstheweakerandpoorermembersofsociety.Dickensianhasnowbecomeapowerfulwordfordescribinganunacceptablelevelofpoverty.In2009whenthepresidentoftheAssociationofTeachersandLecturersintheUKwantedtotalkaboutpovertyinsomeareasofBritainshedidnotusewordsliketerribleorhorrificbutratherdescribeditaslifemirroringthetimesofDickens.68.Thearticleismainlyabout.A.abriefintroductiontoCharlesDickensB.thecharactersinCharlesDickens’storiesC.CharlesDickens’impactontheworldD.CharlesDickens’achievementsinliterature69.WhyisDickenscalledthemanwhoinventedChristmas?A.Becausehecreatedbothreligiousandculturefestival.B.BecauseoneofhisnovelshelpedtoshapeChristmascelebrations.C.BecausehisnovelshavesomethingtodowithChristmas.D.BecausehewasthefirstmantohavesuggestedcelebratingChristmas.70.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.A.DickensianiswidelyusedtodescribetheChristmasB.CharlesDickens’novelsreflectthetruelifeathisageC.EverypersoncantakethreedaysoffforChristmasD.ThethemeofCharlesDickens’storiesisaboutpoverty71.Accordingtothepassagethephraseredtaperefersto.A.conflictbetweenpeopleinpowerandweakerpeopleB.regulationsthatarerequiredtofinishataskC.asituationwherepoorpeoplearepunishedD.agreementsmadebytheunderclassofsociety
LondonDeC.17XinhuaDriversonLondonUndergroundtrainshavestartedreadingoutsayingsfromgreatthinkerslikeMahatmaGandhiFrindrichEngelsandAlbertEinsteininabidtocheeruppassengersofficialssaiD.Aswellastheusualannouncementsurgingpassengerstomindthestepsandwarningofdelaysthesayingssuchasanounce盎司ofactionisworthatonoftheoryhavetakentheplaceofcommercialadintheundergroundcarriages.NewYorkOct.8XinhuaOnceasafamousactornowthegovernorofCaliforniaArnoldSchwarzeneggerwantstoabandontextbooksinfavorofdigitalones.HeplanstolaunchthisprograminAugustnextyearwhenCalifornia’shigh-schoolpupilswillhaveaccesstoonlinemathandsciencetext.Butsometeacherswonderwhetherhisideaofgettingridoftextbooksmightendupcostingmorenotlesswithdigitaltextbookgoingfor$300.AmsterdamNov.30XinhuaA.fewcupsofcoffeeadaymaynotonlyhelptoputoffthedisease—dementia痴呆butalsocantreatitaccordingtoDr.Arendashwholedtheresearch.Aftergivingmicewithmemorydamagewatercontainingcaffeinehefoundthemicedevelopedbettermemoriesandquickthinking.ThereasonisthatcaffeineisasafedrugformostpeoplE.Iteasilyentersthebrainanddirectlyaffectsthediseaseprocess.Hesuggestedpeopleshoulddrinkfiveeight–ouncecupsofordinarycoffeetwocupsofstrong‘coffeeshop’coffee14cupsofteaor20coladrinkstogetthesameamountof500milligramsofcaffeinE.55.What’sthepurposeofputtingupsayingsontheundergroundcarriagesinLondon?A.tohelppassengerstokilltimE.B.toencouragepassengerstolearn.C.toliftthespiritsofpassengers.D.tomakemoneyasacommercialaD.56.Whatcanweconcludefromthesecondnews?A.digitaltextbookswillreplacetraditionaltextbooks.B.onlinemathisalreadyavailabletohigh-schoolpupils.C.digitaltextbooksareconvenienttocarryanywherE.D.Notalltheteacherssupporttheirgovernor’sideA.57.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistruefromthethirdnews?A.ThemorecoffeeyoudrinkthelesschancetherewillbefordementiA.B.CaffeinecanmakemicebecomemoreandmoreintelligentandenergetiC.C.Caffeinecanaffecttheprocessofthedisease—dementiaandtreatit.D.Caffeineisasafedrugforallthepeopleforeverydayusesoenjoyit.
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WritingarticlesaboutfilmsforTheFrontPagewasmyfirstproperjoB.BeforethenIhaddonebitsofreviewing—novelsforothernewspapersfilmsforamagazineandanythingIwasaskedtodofortheradio.ThatwashowImetTomSeatonthefirstartseditorofTheFrontPagewhohadalsowrittenfortelevision.HehiredmebutTomwasnotprimarilyajournalistorhewouldcertainlyhavebeenmorecarefulinchoosinghisstaff.Atfirsthisideawasthatateamofcriticsshouldtakecareoftheartformsthatdidn’trequirespecializedknowledge:booksTVtheatrefilmandradio.TherewouldbeaweeklylunchatwhichwewouldmakeourchoicesfromtheartisticmaterialthatTomhaddecidedweshouldcoverthoughtherewouldalsobegueststomaketheatmospheresociablE.Itallfeltlikeabitofdreamatthattime:anewnewspaperandIwasoneoftheteam.Itseemedsounlikelythatapapercouldbeintroducedintoacrowdedmarket.ItseemedjustaslikelythatamillionairewantedtohelpmepersonallyandwaspretendingtoemploymE.Suchwasmylackofself-confidencE.Tom’soriginalschemeforateamofcriticsfortheartsnevertookoff.Itwasagoodideabutwedidn’tgettogetherasplannedandsoeverythingwasdonebyphonE.ItturnedouttoothatthegeneralpublicouttherepreferredtoassociateareviewerwithasinglesubjectareaandsoIchosefilm.WithoutTom’sinitialpushthoughwewouldhardlyhavecomeupwiththepresentarrangementbywhichIwriteanextendedweeklypieceusuallyononefilm.ThespaceIamgivenallowsmetobroadenmyargument—orforcesmeinanuninterestingweektomakesomethingoutofnothing.Butwhatismyroleinthepublicarena舞台?Iassumethatpeoplechoosewhatfilmstogotoonthebasisofthestarsthepublicityorthedirector.Soifafilmreviewisn’treallyaconsumerguidewhatisit?Icertainlydon’tfeelIhavearesponsibilitytobe‘right’aboutamoviE.NordoIthinkthereshouldbeacertainnumberof‘great’and‘bad’filmseachyear.AllIhavetodoisputforwardanargument.I’mnotajudgeandnorwouldIwanttobE.43.WhatdowelearnaboutTomSeatonfromthefirstparagraph?A.Heencouragedthewritertobecomeawriter.B.Hemetthewriterwhenworkingfortelevision.C.HehadworkedinvariousareasofthemediA.D.Hepreferstoemploypeoplethatheknows.44.Theweeklyluncheswereplannedinorderto______.A.helpthewritersgettoknoweachotherB.distributetheworkthathadtobedoneC.provideaninformalinformationsessionD.entertainimportantvisitorsfromthearts45.WhatdoestheauthormeanwhenhesaysthatTom’splannevertookoffinParagraph4?A.Tom’splanwasunpopular.B.Tom’splanwastedtoomuchtimE.C.Tom’splanwasn’tplannedproperly.D.Tom’splanwasn’tputintopracticE.46.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribeswhatthewritersaysabouthiswork?A.Hecanfreelyexpresshisopinion.B.Hepreferstowriteaboutfilmshelikes.C.Hissuccessvariesfromyeartoyear.D.Hewritesaccordingtoacceptedrules.
AnyonedrivingbetweenSanFranciscoandLosAngelesrecentlymayhaveseenaToyotaPrius丰田普锐斯withacuriouschimney-likecylinder汽缸ontheroof.Itishardtonoticethatthepersonatthewheelwasnotactuallydriving.ThecarisaprojectofGooglewhichhasbeenworkinginsecretbutinplainviewonvehiclesthatcandrivethemselvesusingartificial-intelligencesoftwarethatcansenseanythingnearthecar.ThecarisneverunmannedtheprojectleaderDr.ThrunwroteonGoogle’scompanyblog.Hesaidadriverwasalwaysbehindthewheeltotakecontrolifsomethingwentwrong.TheunmannedcarsarestillyearsfrommassproductionbuttechnologistswhohavelongdreamedofthembelievethattheycantransformsocietyasgreatlyastheInternethas.Engineersconsiderthecarsaresaferbecausetheyreactfasterthanhumanshaving360-degreeperceptionandnevergettingabsent-mindedsleepyordrunk.Andtheystatethatlivesmaybesavedandinjuriesavoidedasmorethan30000peoplearekilledbycaraccidentsintheUnitedStatesperyear.Theengineerssaythetechnologycoulddoublethecapacityofroadsbyallowingcarstodrivemoresafelywhileclosertogether.Becausetherobotcarswouldeventuallybelesslikelytocrashtheycouldbebuiltlighterreducingfuelconsumption.Butofcoursetobetrulysaferthecarsmustbefarmorereliablethansaytoday’spersonalcomputerswhichcrashonoccasionandarefrequentlyinfectedwithvirus.Googlehasstarteddoingwhatmightseemlikeatechnologyareaunrelatedtoitsbread-and-butterbusinessasthekingofInternetsearchandadvertising.Theself-drivingcarisanexampleofGoogle’swillingnesstogambleontechnologythatmaynotpayoffforyearsDr.ThrunsaiD.OnewayGooglemightbeabletoprofitistoprovideinformationandnavigation导航serviceformakersofunmannedvehicleswithaplantomaketravelingsaferavoidaccidentsandreducethecarbonemission排放.ButthearrivalofdriverlessvehiclesarouselegalissuestheGoogleresearchersacknowledgeD.Undercurrentlawahumanmustbeincontrolofacaratalltimes.Andintheeventofanaccidentwhowouldbeliable—thepersonbehindthewheelorthemakerofthesoftware?58.AccordingtoGooglethedriverlesscar______.A.iswithoutahumanpresenceatalltimesB.willreactfasterbutbelessreliableC.willincreaseefficiencyofroadandfuelD.willsafelynavigatetheroadways59.WithitsnewinventionGooglehopesthefollowingexcept______.A.thedriverlesscarwillmakealotofsenseB.itsbusinesswillreachbeyonditsusualrangeC.itwillprofitbymakingunmannedvehiclesD.lawswillhavetocatchupwiththetechnology60.Theunderlinedwordliableinlastparagraphprobablymeans______.A.dependableB.responsibleC.trustedD.sensible61.Thebesttitleofthepassagemightbe______.A.GoogleCarsDriveThemselvesinTrafficB.DriverlessCarsCouldBetheWaveofFutureC.GoogleHopestoReduceTrafficAccidentsD.UnmannedCarsClosertoaCommercialReality
Volunteeringabroadisagreatwaytohelpothersimproveyourskillsandbecomeamoreconfidentindependentperson.Ifyouareinterestedinvolunteeringabroadherearesomeplacestogo.AustraliaIfyouseekalifeonthebeachinagreatclimatewithfriendlypeopleAustraliamightbeyourbestbet.WiththousandsofvolunteersalreadysigninguptoleaveforAustraliaduringtheholidaysitwillbeaverypopularoption.BrazilThisvastcountryhassomegreatopportunitiesonofferandisespeciallypopularthisyear.A.lotofvolunteerworkisavailableinBrazilcentersonconservationandecologicalprojects.Withtheworld’slargestrainforestinBrazilofwhichhugepartisindangertherearelotsofdifferentjobsyoucando.KenyaKenyaisthedestinationforthoseseekinganAfricanexperiencE.GenerallyvolunteerinKenyaworkinorphanages孤儿院withlocalchildrenlivinginslums贫展窟.ThereisagreatdemandforVolunteersinAfricabecausemanypeopleliveinpovertysoifyoutrulyfeellikemakingadifferencetoacommunityKenyashouldbeatthetopofyourlist.CostaRicaGoldensandybeachesclearcoastlinesandbeautifulcitiesarewhatCostaRicaisallabout.BecauseofitssmallsizeyoucanseealotofthecountryinjustashorttimE.Youcanreallymakethemostofyourtimeasavolunteer.AlotofworkisneededwithwildlifeandecologicalworksoifyouwanttolookafterturtlesonthebeachCostaRicacouldbejusttheplaceforyou.68.Ifyouareinterestedinprotectingtheenvironmentyouwillprobablygoto_______.A.AustraliaB.KenyaC.BrazilD.CostaRica69.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatvolunteersinKenyamainlyworkwith_______.A.animalsB.plantsC.theelderlyD.children70.IfyouchoosetogotoCostaRicayouaresupposedto________.A.workwithanimalsonthebeachB.surfwithchildreninthewaterC.takecareoftreesintheforestsD.lookafterchildrenwhohavelosttheirparents
IntheearlypartofthetwentiethcenturyracismwaswidespreadintheUnitedStates.ManyAfricanAmericanswerenotgivenequalopportunitiesineducationoremployment.MarianAnderson1897-1993wasanAfricanAmericanwomanwhogainedfameasaconcertsingerinthisclimateofracism.ShewasborninPhiladelphiaandsanginchurchchoirsduringherchildhooD.Whensheappliedforadmissiontoalocalmusicschoolin1917shewasturneddownbecauseshewasblack.Unabletoattendmusicschoolshebeganhercareerasasingerforchurchgatherings.In1929shewenttoEuropetostudyvoiceandspentseveralyearsperformingtherE.HervoicewaswidelypraisedthroughoutEuropE.ThenshereturnedtotheUSin1935andbecameatopconcertsingerafterperformingatTownHallinNewYorkCity.RacismagainaffectedAndersonin1939.WhenitwasarrangedforhertosingatConstitutionHallinWashingtonDCtheDaughtersoftheAmericanRevolutionopposeditbecauseofhercolor.ShesanginsteadattheLincolnMemorialforover75000peoplE.In1955AndersonbecamethefirstblacksoloisttosingwintheMetropolitanOperaofNewYorkCity.ThefamousconductorToscaninipraisedhervoiceasheardonlyonceinahundredyears.ShewasaUSdelegatetotheUnitedNationsin1958andwontheUNpeaceprizein1977.Andersoneventuallytriumphedoverracism.39.AccordingtothispassagewhatdidMarianAndersondobetween1917and1929?A.Shestudiedatamusicschool.B.Shesangforreligiousactivities.C.ShesangatTownHallinNewYork.D.ShestudiedvoiceinEuropE.40.ToscaninithoughtthatMarianAnderson.A.hadaveryrarevoiceB.sangoccasionallyinpublicC.sangonlyonceinmanyyearsD.wasseldomheardbypeople41.Anderson’sbeautifulvoicewasfirstrecognized.A.attheLincolnMemorialB.inWashingtonDC.C.inEuropeD.attheUnitedNations42.ThispassageshowsthatAndersonfinallydefeatedracismintheUSby.A.protestingtothegovernmentB.appealingtotheUnitedNationsC.demonstratinginthestreetsD.workinghardtoperfectherart
OfficialsinSouthAfricaaretryingtomakesuretheycansolveanunusualprobleminthe2010WorldCupFinals–baboon-jacking狒狒打劫Forthosewhodon’tknowwhatthisisjustaskanypersonfromCapeTown.Theywilltellyouthatthelocalbaboonsliketoentercarsandhousesinsearchoffoodanddrink.OnespecialmonkeyFredhasbecomequitefamous.MarkDuffyleaderofagrouptrackingFredandhis26strongpartnerssaidEverydayithappens.He’llhitfourorfivecarsinaboutfiveminutes.ThewayFredoperatesistoopencardoorslookingforfoodanddrink.Healsonormallytakeshandbag.MrDuffyhadawarningforanyonewhomeetswithFred:Don’ttrytogetthebagback.Thisisgoodadviceforthethousandsofsoccersupporters.TheCapeTowngovernmentistakingthebaboonproblemveryseriously.TheywanttomakesuretheWorldCupisawonderfuleventforeveryonE.Theyareworriedaboutmoreobviousproblemslikepickpockets小偷orrudepeoplE.Thelastthingtheyneedisforsoccerfanstobeattackedorbittenbybaboons.TheyhavealreadyspentoverUS$650000tryingtoprotectthecityfromthebaboons.ManysoccerfansmaynotknowhowdangerousthebaboonscanbE.Theyhaveapowerfulbitethatwouldmeanhospitaltreatment.CityofficialStephenGrangerbelievesthesoccertournament足球联赛willpasswithoutincident:Idon’tthinkthereisgoingtobeanyseriousdisruption困扰totouristsWehaven’tseenbaboonsintheCapeTownstadiumyet.’68.Itcanbelearnedfromthesecondparagraphthat______.A.theadviceforsoccerfansisnottobringhandbagsB.FredgoesintocarstakingnotonlyfoodbuthandbagsC.MarkDaffylikesthemonkeysinCapeTownD.MarkDuffyistheleaderofFred’sgroup69.Theunderlinedwordincidentinthelastparagraphreferstoaneventthatis_______A.usefulB.satisfyingC.commonD.unpleasant70.Theauthorwritesthepassagemainlytotellus______.A.soccerfansarewelcomeinCapeTownB.soccerfansloveSouthAfricanbaboonsC.SouthAfricawillsucceedinholdingthe2010WorldCupD.thebaboon-jackingproblemisbeingtakenseriouslyinSouthAfrica
DecidingwhichEnglish-speakingcountrytostudyinwasn’tdifficultforAnn;ShehadalwayswantedtovisitAmericA.IwantedtostudyinanEnglish-languagecountryandIalwayswantedtovisitAmericabecauseitalwaysseemedtomeaverybeautifulandfriendlycountry.AnnismorethanhappywiththequalityoftheeducationsheisreceivinginAmericaparticularlywiththesubjectsandstrongacademicsupport.IamveryhappywiththequalityofeducationIamreceiving.AllmysubjectsareusefulandconnecteD.IamhappywithhelpIreceivefromthelecturersandtutors.AlsoofparticularsatisfactionforAnnisthepracticalelementofherAmericancoursE.Ifinditveryimportantanduseful.Thetheoryisagoodthingtoknowbutnothinggivesyoumoreskillsandknowledgethanpracticalwork.WhereherfutureemploymentisconcernedAnnisveryconfidentherAmericanqualificationwillbeofgreathelp.Iknowthatgettingadegreehereisagoodthingformyfuture;itcanopenmanydoorsinPolandoranywhereelseintheworlD.AnnisalsoreallyenjoyinglifeinAmerica;Sheismakingfriendsandtakingtimeouttoenjoyherself.Peopleareveryfriendlyandhelpful.UniversityisagoodplacetofindnewfriendsfromAmericaandfromoverseas.Itisafriendlyenvironmentwithlotsofthingstodonotonlystudying.Andofcoursetherearethebeachesnottomentionthebeautifulweather.56.Thepurposeofwritingthispassageisto_________.A.tellusAnn’sdecisiontosettleinAmericaB.tellusAnnisaccustomedtolifeinAmericaC.introduceAnn’shappystudyandlifeinAmericaD.introducemoreaboutAnntohelphermakefriends57.WhydidAnndecidetostudyinAmerica?A.Herparentspersuadedhertodoso.B.ShehasrelativesandbestfriendsherE.C.Herboyfriendwasstudyingheretoothen.D.Shehasdreamedofstudyinghereforlong.58.WhatmakesAnnparticularlysatisfiedinAmerica?A.ThecomfortableclimateandeasylifestylE.B.Thehelpfromherhostfamiliesandteachers.C.TheAmericancourseshavemorepracticalelements.D.ThefriendsherearemostlyfromEnglish-speakingcountries.
InmanyAfricancountriesthecareoforphanshasbeenmainlyledbyforeigndonororganizations.HoweverSisterFlorencehaschangedallthat.UsingherownresourcesSisterFlorenceisleadingtheworkofraisingorphansfromdifferentbackgrounds.SisterFlorenceWanjala’sbiggestmotivationtostarttheorphanprogramwaswhenshesawalittleboywhoseparentshaddieD.Theboywaslivingwithacruelgrandparentandhewouldvisitthegraveofhismothercryingforsupport.SisterWanjalawantedtogiveahelpinghandandgivehimhopE.Fromthattimeshestartedfeelingthecalltohelpalargernumberoforphans.Sheopenedanofficewithafewfriendsandcoordinated协调aprogramtohelptheorphans.Alltheregistrationsweredoneintheofficeandtheprogramsofarhas8000children.SisterWanjalasaidMydreamistohelptheorphantoliveaholistic完整lifeandbeagoodKenyancitizentohelpthiscountry.Manypeoplethinkthatthewaytosupportorphansistoputtheminaninstitution孤儿院.Otherssupportthemuptotheageofeighteenbutherewedoitverydifferently.ForSisterWanjalaputtingachildinaninstitutionisnormallyherlastchoicE.Shepreferstheorphanstoliveinafoster寄宿的homE.ShesaidI’msoencouragedandhappytoseetheorphanssucceeding.Whentheycomefirstorsecondinclassitshowshowtheprogramhashelpedthemandthat’sencouragingtomeasIcontinuetocoordinatetheprogram.Throughhercharityworkmorethan1000orphanshavebeenabletofindahomE.SisterWanjalaasamothertakescareofherownfamily.60.WhatinspiredSisterWanjalatostarttheorphanprogram?A.Herpreferenceforkids.B.HerownsimilarexperiencE.C.Asadstoryaboutanorphan.D.Hersuccessfulcharitywork.61.SisterWanjalaopenedanofficemainlyto______.A.setupasmanyinstitutionsaspossiblefororphansBstartaprogramtoofferorphansafosterfamilyC.provideschooleducationforthoseorphansD.raisemoremoneyforthehomelesskids62.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceprobablymean?A.Shedidn’twantorphanstoliveinaninstitution.B.Shepreferredtoputorphansintoaninstitution.C.Shehadnochoicebuttoputorphansininstitutions.D.ShesentorphansintoaninstitutionintheenD.63.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.SisterWanjalafinallyadoptedthelittleboy.B.SisterWanjalafoundfosterhomesfor8000orphans.C.SisterWanjalawastoobusytocareforherownfamily.D.SisterWanjalawasnotaloneinhelpingorphans.
Youmaythinkthatsailingisadifficultsportbutitisreallynothardtolearnit.Youdonotneedtobestrong.Butyouneedtobequick.AndyouneedtounderstandafewbasicrulesaboutthewinD.FirstyoumustaskyourselfWhereisthewindcomingfrom?Isitcomingfromaheadorbehindorfromtheside?Youmustthinkaboutthisallthetimeontheboat.Thewinddirectiontellsyouwhattodowiththesail.Let’sstartwiththewindblowingfrombehind.Thismeansthewindandtheboataregoinginthesamedirection.Thenyoumustalwayskeepthesailoutsidetheboat.Itshouldbeata90angle角度totheboat.Thenitwillcatchthewindbest.Ifthewindisblowingfromthesideitisblowingacrosstheboat.Inthiscaseyoumustkeepthesailhalfwayoutsidetheboat.Itshouldbeata45angletotheboat.Itneedstobeoutfarenoughtocatchthewindbutitshouldn’tflap摆动.Itshouldn’tlooklikeaflagonaflagpole.Ifitisflappingitisprobablyouttoofarandtheboatwillslowdown.Sailingintothewindisnotpossible.Ifyoutrythesailwillflapandtheboatwillstop.Youmaywanttogointhatdirection.Itispossiblebutyoucan’tgoinastraightlinE.Youmustgofirstinonedirectionandtheninanother.Thisiscalledtacking.Whenyouaretackingyoumustalwayskeepthesailinsidetheboat.49.WhatshouldyouconsiderfirstwhilesailingA.Sailors’strengthB.WavelevelsC.WinddirectionsD.Sizeofsails50.WhatdoesthewordItunderlinedinParagraph4referto?A.TheboatB.ThewindC.ThesailD.Theangle51.Whatdoyouhavetodowhensailingagainstthewind?A.MoveinastraightlineB.AllowthesailtoflapC.LowerthesailD.Tacktheboat.52.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthetext?A.InapopularmagazineB.InatouristguidebookC.InaphysicstextbookD.Inanofficialreport
IhavetohiremanypeopletogrowmybusinessMostofthepeoplewhoapplyforworkhavesuchthingslikeeducationalexperienceandworkexperiencE.WhattheyoftenfailtoshowmeonpaperorintheinterviewistheconfidencetogetthejobdothejobandgrowinthejoB.Ifyoubringyourconfidencemostemployerswillseeexactlywhatthey’reseekinginyou.Thenalltheweaknessesandshortcomingsonyourresume履历willdisappear.Nothavingenoughexperienceyouth—allthethingsthatyouthinkofasdisadvantages—willbediminished.Sowhenyouwriteyourresume个人简历explainwhyyou’resurethatyoucandothisjob;evenmoreimportantlythatyou’retherightpersonforthisjoB.Somelifeexperiencesshowpersonalconfidenceforexamplemembershiporleadershipinyouthgroupssuccessonsportsteamsachievementofapersonalgoal.Whetheryou’reonthephoneorinaface-to-facemeetingbeconfidentthatyou’retheonE.Beforeaninterviewlookintoamirror镜子andtellyourselfwhyyoubelieveyou’llsucceedintheinterview;whyyou’llgetthejoB.Letyourself-confidencecomethroughinthewayyousitthewayyouanswerquestionsandinthekindsofquestionsyouask.Ifyoudon’thavetheconfidenceyouneedthengooutandgetit.Getmoreeducation;getwiderexperiencebyvolunteeringortakingonextrajobs;getinvolvedincommunityactivitiestotestyourabilitytoworkwithothersandgettheinterpersonalexperienceyouneeD.Ifyoudoyourconfidencewillcomethroughineveryaspectofyourwritingandspeaking.You’llbeshowingmethatyou’retheonE.Goodluck!64.Theauthorismostprobablya________.A.successfuljobseekerB.famousscholarC.successfulbossD.cleverspokesman65.Accordingtotheauthorwhichofthefollowingisthemostimportantonaresume?A.ThepracticalplanforthejoB.B.EducationalexperiencE.C.WorkexperiencE.D.InformationshowingtheconfidencE.66.TheunderlinedworddiminishedisParagraph2probablymeans_________.A.madelesshelpfulB.madelessimportantC.madelesshopefulD.madelessannoying67.Thelastparagraphmainlytellsushowto_________.A.getwiderexperienceB.showourconfidenceC.becomeconfidentD.testourability
Whilemosttravelersaimtostayoutofthehospitalwhileonvacationagrowingnumberofmedicaltourists-peoplewhocombinetreatmentwithtravel-arecrossinginternationalbordersforthepurposeofgettingmedicalserviceswhichcanrangefromahipreplacementtoatummytuck.WidespreadairtravelincreasinghealthcarecostsindevelopedcountrieslongwaitinglistsandanageingworldpopulationhaveallcontributedtoaglobalincreaseinmedicaltourisminthepastdecadE.AndAsiatakestheleadintermsofworldmarketsharE.Morethan89%ofmedicaltouriststravelledtoThailandIndiaorSingaporein2010withBangkokandSingaporeleadingthepack.ButthecostofhotelroomsandtreatmentarebothfarmoreexpensiveinSingaporethanintheThaicapitalmakingBangkokthemostpopularplaceformedicaltourismintheworlD.Evenaftertheseriousfloodsof201119milliontouristsvisitedThailandin2011a20%jumpfrom2010withabout500000touriststravellingspecificallyformedicaltreatment.GivenThailand’sreputationforoutstandingserviceitisnothardtoseewhyBangkokhasquicklybecomethemedicaltourismcentreofAsiA.TheTourismAuthorityofThailandTATwhichbeganmedicaltourismin2004hasadetailedmedicaltourismwebsitethatlistsmanyofthemostpopulartreatmentsavailableincludingdentalworkdermatologyandcosmeticsurgeryaswellaslistingreputedhospitalsmakingiteasyforpotentialvisitorstodecideonaprocedurE.TAThasalsorecentlypartneredwithKrungthaiBankthenationalbankofThailandtooffertouristsacardcalledtheMiracleThailandCardwhichofferssomemedicalandlifeinsurancecoverageincaseofanaccident.ThehospitalsinBangkokaresomeofthehighestqualityintheworldmeetingUSstandardssaidStevenLashCEOofaUS-basedmedicaltravelcompanythatsendstouriststoBangkokaswellastosevenothercountriesincludingTurkeyandMexico.Allofthetouristswehavesenttothesehospitalshavegivenusexcellentfeedback反馈ontheirproceduresandtheirexperiencesatthehospitals.61.Medicaltourismissopopularnowadayspartlybecause_____.A.agedpatientsprefertotravelB.airtravelischeaperthanbeforeC.localhospitalslackadvancedequipmentD.medicaltreatmentisexpensiveinsomecountries62.WhyisBangkok’smedicaltourismaheadofSingapore’s?A.Bangkokprovidesanexcellentserviceatlowerprices.B.MedicaltouristsinBangkokgethighhealthinsurancE.C.ThelocalauthorityinBangkokhasagoodreputation.D.BangkokhasadetailedmedicaltourismwebsitE.63.Theauthordevelopsthethirdparagraphmainlyby_________.A.givingfiguresB.PresentingeffectsC.usingexamplesD.makingcomparisons64.StevenLashthinksBangkok’shospitals_______.A.arereallyexcellentB.arewelcomedbyAmericansC.arefamousmainlyfortheirserviceD.arebetterthanhospitalsintheUSA65.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Thebackgroundofmedicaltourism.B.TheriseofmedicaltourisminBangkok.C.TheadvantagesofmedicaltourisminBangkok.D.ThecomparisonofmedicaltourisminAsiancountries.
InAmericancrimemoviespolicemensearchcrimescenesforanythingthatmightbelongtoacriminal—bitsoffingernailbloodorhair—inordertofindoutwhotheyarE.Whattheyhopetofindisthekeytotheiridentity—theirDNA.DNAisthechemicalthatcontainsaperson’sgeneticmakeup.EverypersonexceptforidenticaltwinshasuniqueDNAinformation.ThatiswhywecanuseittoidentifysomeonE.ThereisnodoubtthatDNAevidenceisbecomingaverypowerfultoolforlawenforcement实施officers.IntheUSall50statesandthefederalgovernmentkeepDNAdatabasesofsomecriminalsaftertheyhavebeenconvicted宣告有罪.WheneveracrimehappensthepolicecollectDNAfromthecrimesceneandcomparethiswithsamplestheyalreadyhaveinthecriminaldatabasE.Iftheymatchanysuspectinthedatabasethenthey’vecaughttheircriminal.Eveniftheydon’ttheDNAsamplecanstillbeusedtodeterminetheperson’ssexheighthairandeyecolorandothercharacteristics.Thishelpspolicetocreateaphysicalprofileofthecriminal.Somepeoplefeelthatthedatabaseshouldbemadebiggertocontaineveryone’sDNAandhelptosolvemanymorecrimes.ThiswouldalsoavoidmistakeswhensomeoneiswronglyconvictedofacrimE.DNAdoesn’tmakemistakes.Howeverotherpeopleareworriedthatitwouldviolatetheirprivacy.Someone’sDNAcanbeusedtogatherinformationsuchastheperson’sfamilyandethnic种族的backgroundwhetherheorshehasagenemutation突变orcertaingeneticdiseasesandotherpersonalissues.Peopleareafraidthatthisinformationmightbeusedinappropriately.Theymayfearthatemployersmightreaditandtreatthemdifferently.Peoplemayalsobeafraidthatpersonaldatamightgetintothehandsofinsurancefirmsorloancompanies.ForexampleiftheyknewfromyourDNAthatyouhadageneticriskofaseriousdiseasetheymightbeabletorefuseyoulifeinsurancealoanorevenajoB.ClearlytheuseofDNAevidencewillcontinuetohelpthepolicesolvecrimes.HoweversocialandethicalconcernsaboutDNAwillalsoremainatopicofdebatE.47.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?A.ThepossibilitiesopenedupbyDNAtechnologyB.ThecontroversyoverDNAdatabasesC.HowDNAdatabasesarebuiltD.WhatroleDNAplaysinsolvingcrimes.48.WhichisTRUEaccordingtothearticle?A.DNAevidencehasbeenwidelyusedincriminallawcases.B.EveryoneintheworldhastheirownuniqueDNAcomposition.C.InAmericaanyonewhohasbeenconvictedmustsubmitaDNAsamplE.D.America’sDNAdatabaseisthebiggestnationalDNAdatabaseintheworlD.49.Somepeoplesuggestbuildingadatabasecontainingeveryone’sDNAbecause_____.A.itwouldmeanfewerpeoplecommitcrimes.B.itwouldmakeitmoreconvenientforthegovernmenttogatherinformationC.itwouldhelpthepoliceidentifysuspectsmoreefficientlyandaccuratelyD.suchadatabasecouldbehelpfulinmanymorefieldsbesidessolvingcrimes50.WhatisthegreatconcernovertheDNAdatabaseaccordingtothearticle?A.Somepeoplemightmakeuseofittomakemoney.B.Itwouldthreatenpeople’sindividualprivacyandrights.C.TheDNAstoredinthedatabasemightbelabeledwrongly.D.TheDNAwouldhaveagenemutationandbecomeinaccuratE.
Americaisgrowingolder.Fiftyyearsagoonly4outofevery100peopleintheUnitedStateswere65ororder.Today10outofevery100Americansareover65.TheagingofthepopulationwillaffectAmericansocietyinmanyways---educationmedicineandbusiness.Quietlythegraying人口老化ofAmericahasmadeusaverydifferentsociety---oneinwhichpeoplehaveaquitedifferentideaofwhatkindofbehaviorissuitableatvariousages.A.person’sagenolongertellsyouanythingabouthis/herpositionmarriageorhealth.Thereisnolongeraparticularyearinwhichonegoestoschoolorgoestoworkorgetsmarriedorstartsafamily.Thesocialclockthatkeptusontimeandtolduswhentogotoschoolgetajoborstopworkingisn’tasstrongasitusedtobE.Itdoesn’tsurpriseustohearofa29-year-olduniversitypresidentora35-year-oldgrandmotherora70-year-oldmanwhohasbecomeafatherforthefirsttimE.Publicideasarechanging.ManypeoplesayIammuchyoungerthanmymotherormyfatherwasatmyagE.NoonesaysActyourageanymorE.We’vestoplookingwithsurpriseatolderpeoplewhoactinyouthfulways.50.ItcanbelearnedfromthetextthattheagingofthepopulationinAmerica______.A.haschangedpeople’ssocialpositionB.haschangedpeople’sunderstandingofageC.hasmadepeoplefeelyoungerD.hasmadepeoplefeelolder51.Theunderlinedwordoneinparagraph1refersto______.A.asocietyB.AmericaC.aplaceD.population52.Actyouragemeanspeopleshould______.A.showrespectfortheirparentsyoungoroldB.dotherightthingattherightageC.beactivewhentheyareoldD.takemorephysicalexercisesuitabletotheirage53.Ifa25-year-oldmanbecomesgeneralmanagerofabigfirmthewriterofthetextwouldmostprobablyconsiderit______.A.unbelievableB.wonderfulC.normalD.unreasonable
ItaliansliketosaythatwhenitcomestoalcoholtheyhaveasippingcultureratherthanadrinkingculturE.ThatmeansthatwhileItaliansmayenjoyaglassofwineorbeertheydon’tusuallygetverydrunk.That’snottrueanymorE.ThenewstudybytheItalianNationalHealthInstitutefoundthat63percentofItaliansunderage18getdrunkontheweekends.NowthecityofMilanhascreatedalawthatwillstopanyoneunder16frombuyingalcohol.Anyonewhosellsorgivesalcoholtoapersonunder16canbefinedupto$700.YoungpeoplewhofeelthatthenewlawisunfairshouldgototheUSforsomeperspectivE.TheUShasthehighestdrinkingageintheworld:It’sillegalforanyoneunder21tobuyalcoholandstoresorrestaurantsthatarecaughtsellingalcoholtopeopleunderthelegalagerisklosingtheirlicenses.ManyyoungAmericanscomplainthatthedrinkinglawsareunfair:Theyareallowedtovoteinelectionsandjointhemilitaryatage18sowhywaitanotherthreeyearsjusttobuyabottleofbeer?TheseyoungpeoplehavefoundhelpinanunusualplacE.Lastyearmorethan100presidentsofUSuniversitiesjoinedtogethertoasklawmakerstoconsiderchangingthedrinkingagE.Theyarguedthatthelawdoesn’tstopunderagecollegekidsfromgettingdrunk–itjustmakesthemwanttodrinkmorE.FornowthelawseemsunlikelytochangE.ButUSteenagerswhowantalcoholcangonorthtoCanadawherethedrinkingageis18-19orsouthtoMexicowherethelegalageis18.ThroughoutmuchofAsiaAfricaandEuropethelegaldrinkingageranges16-18.Inplentyofplacesthoughtheofficialdrinkingageisignoredandevenyoungchildrencanbuyalcoholiftheyhavethemoneytopayforit.Nomatterhowoldyouareyoushouldalwaysberesponsiblewithalcohol.TeenagersinMilanarenowlearningthattheirreckless不顾后果的drinkingbehaviormaycomeatahighpricE.31.ThenewlawbythecityofMilan______.A.aimstokeepItaly’ssippingculturealiveB.iswelcomedbyItalianadultpeopleC.hasreducedthenumberofunderageyouthsgettingdrunkD.forbidssellingalcoholtopeopleunder1632.Whichofthefollowingplaceshasthelowestdrinkingage?A.MexicoB.NewYorkC.MilanD.Canada33.ManyUSuniversitypresidentswantlawmakerstoconsiderchangingthedrinkingagebecausethey______.A.havereceivedcomplaintsfrommanyyoungAmericansabouttheunfairnessofthelawsB.agreethatpeopleoldenoughtovoteandjointhearmyshouldbeallowedtodrinkC.don’twanttoseeUSteenagersgoingtoneighboringcountriesforadrinkD.believethatthelawispushingunderageyouthstowardalcoholinsteadofstoppingthem34.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.A.RestaurantsintheUSdon’tsellalcoholtopeopleunder21forfearofa$700fineB.Inmanyplacesshopownersdon’tmindsellingalcoholtounderagecustomersC.TheauthorthinksthatUSteenagersshouldgotoCanadaorMexicotodrinkD.TeensinMilanhavetopayalotofmoneyfortheirrecklessdrinkingbehavior
EveryculturehasarecognizedpointwhenachildbecomesanadultwhenrulesmustbefollowedandtestspasseD.InChinaalthoughteenagerscangettheirIDcardsat16manyonlyseethemselvesasanadultwhentheyare18.IntheUSwhereeveryonedrivesthemainsteptothefreedomofadultlifeislearningtodrivE.At16Americanteenstaketheirdrivingtest.Whentheyhavetheirlicensetheydriveintothegrown-upworlD.NobodywantstoridethecheesebustoschoolsaidEleanorFulham17.Shebroughtthepressurebacktomemoryespeciallyfromkidsfromwealthierfamilies.It’slikeyou’renotcoolifyoudon’thaveacarshesaiD.Accordingtorecentresearch41%of16to19-year-oldsintheUSowncarsupfrom23%in1985.Althoughmostofthesecarsareboughtbyparentssometeensgetpart-timejobstohelppay.Notallfamiliescanaffordcarsfortheirchildren.Incitieswithsubwaysandlimitedparkingsometeenagersdon’twantthem.Butinrichsuburbanareaswithoutsubwaysandwherebicyclesaremoreforfunthantransportationitisstrangeforateenagernottohaveacar.Butpolicesay16-year-oldshavealmostthreetimesmoreaccidentsthan18and19-year-olds.ThishasmademanyparentspausebeforelettingtheirkidsdrivE.JulieSussmanofVirginiadecidedthathersonChad15willwaituntilheis17toapplyforhislearner’spermit.Chadsaidhehasacceptedhisparents’decisionalthoughithascausedsometeasingfromhisfriends.TheysaythatIamunluckyhesaidButI’dratherbealivethandrivingandIdon’treallytrustmyfriendsontheroadeither.InChinaasmorefamiliesgetcarsmore18-year-oldslearntodrivE.Willthisbecomeabigsteptobecominganadult?71.WhichmayserveastheBESTtitleofthearticle?A.CarsHelpingYoutoGrow-UpB.DrivingintotheGrown-UpWorldC.Teenagers’DrivinginAmericaD.RecognizedPointofBecominganAdult72.16-year-olddrivershavemoreaccidentspossiblybecause.A.theywanttoshowthemselvesoffB.theyareneverexperienceddriversC.olderpeoplealwaysdrivebetterD.theyneverdrivecarefullyontheroad73.WhichmayNOTbetakenintoconsiderationwhendecidingwhethertobuyacar?A.Howwelloffthefamilyis.B.Whetherthekidisoldenough.C.WhattrafficconditionthereisarounD.D.Whetherit’spracticallyneedeD.74.WhenChadsaidIdon’treallytrustmyfriends...hemeantthat..A.hemightrunintohisfriendsifhedroveB.hedidn’tagreewithhisfriendsC.hemightnotbesafeifhisfriendsdroveD.hewasafraidthathisfriendsmightwelllietohim75.Thepassagemainlygivesinformationabout.A.anAmericancultureB.aculturaldifferencebetweenAmericaandChinaC.achangeintheChinesecultureD.therelationshipbetweendrivingandaperson’sdevelopment
Whenothernine-year-oldkidswereplayinggamesshewasworkingatapetrolstation.Whenotherteenswerestudyingorgoingoutshestruggledtofindaplacetosleeponthestreet.Butsheovercametheseterriblesetbackstowinahighlycompetitivescholarship奖学金andgainentrytoHarvardUniversity.AndheramazingstoryhasinspiredamovieHomelesstoHarvard:TheLizMurrayStoryshowninlateApril.LizMurraya22-year-oldAmericangirlhasbeenwritingareal-lifestoryofwillpoweranddetermination.Lizgrewupintheshadowoftwodrug-addicted__parents.TherewasneverenoughfoodorwarmclothesinthehousE.LizwastheonlymemberofthefamilywhohadajoB.HermotherhadAIDSanddiedwhenLizwasjust15yearsolD.TheeffectofthatlossbecameaturningpointinherlifE.Connectingtheenvironmentinwhichshehadgrownupwithhowhermotherhaddiedshedecidedtodosomethingaboutit.Lizwentbacktoschool.Shethrewherselfintoherstudiesnevertellingherteachersthatshewashomeless.Atnightshelivedonthestreets.Whatdrovemetoliveonhadsomethingtodowithunderstandingbyunderstandingthattherewasawholeotherwayofbeing.IhadonlyexperiencedasmallpartofthesocietyshewroteinherbookBreakingNight.Sheadmittedthatsheusedenvytodriveherselfon.Sheusedthebenefitsthatcomeeasilytootherssuchasasafelivingenvironmenttoencourageherselfthatnexttonothingcouldholdmedown.ShefinishedhighschoolinjusttwoyearsandwonafullscholarshiptostudyatHarvardUniversity.ButLizdecidedtoleavehertopuniversityacoupleofmonthsearlierthisyearinordertotakecareofherfatherwhohasalsodevelopedAIDS.Ilovemyparentssomuch.Theyaredrugaddicts.ButIneverforgetthattheylovemeallthetimE.Lizwantsmoviegoerstocomeawaywiththeideathatchangingyourlifeisassimpleasmakingadecision.63.InwhichorderdidthefollowingthingshappentoLiz?A.HermotherdiedofAIDS.B.Sheworkedatapetrolstation.C.ShegotadmittedintoHarvarD.D.Themovieaboutherlifewasputon.E.Shehadtroublefindingaplacetosleep.A.baecdB.abcedC.edbacD.beadc64.Themainideaofthepassageis________.A.howLizmanagedtoenterHarvardUniversityB.whatahardtimeLizhadinherchildhoodC.whyLizlovedherparentssomuchD.howLizstruggledtochangeherlife65.Whatactuallymadehergotowardshergoal?A.Envyandencouragement.B.Willpoweranddetermination.C.Decisionsandunderstanding.D.Loveandrespectforherparents.66.WhenshewroteWhatdrovemetoliveon...Ihadonlyexperiencedasmallpartofthesocietyshemeantthat________.A.shehadlittleexperienceofsociallifeB.shecouldhardlyunderstandthesocietyC.shewoulddosomethingforherownlifeD.sheneededtotravelmorearoundtheworld
PsychologistsinBritainhavesaidthatthelastfullweekofJanuaryisthemostdepressingtimeofyearandcallednextMondayBlueMonday.Blueisaslangwayofsayingunhappy.Mondaysaregenerallyseenastheworstdayoftheweekbecausepeoplefeeltiredathavingtogobacktoworkafteraweekendwithadifferentsleeppattern.Therearevariousreasonswhymorepeoplefeeldepressedatthistimeofyear.ManypeoplehaveunpaidcreditcardbillsfortheChristmaspresentstheyboughtandpaydayisoftennotuntiltheendofthemonth.Asthepartyseasonisoverpeoplefeelstressedbecausetheyhavetogobacktoreallife---work;andtheymaybeunhappywiththeirbodyimageafterbingeingonboozechocolatesandotherfoodatChristmastimE.PeoplemayhavealreadyfailedintheirNewYear’sresolutions决定suchasgivingupsmoking.ThebadweatherinJanuarycanalsocontributetopeoplefeelingfedup.SomecompaniesaretakingthisquiteseriouslyandofferingcounselingforanystaffwhoisfeelingdepresseD.Theyhopethathelpingpeopleassoonastherearesignsofdepressionwillavoidabsenteeism旷工.EvidenceshowsthatunreasonablemanagerswhocontributetotheirstafffeelingfedupatthistimecanexpectanuncooperativeworkforcE.Howeverit’snotallbad!Manypeoplefeeloptimisticatthistimethatthingscanonlygetbetter.PsychologistsoffersuggestionsofhowtoovercomefeelingbluE.Theseincludespending15minutesdoingagratitudeexercisethinkingaboutandwritingdownwhatyouaregratefulforsuchashealthfamilyfriendsandsoon.Takingupanewhobbydoingsomeexercisegoingtobedearliereatingahealthybreakfastandlisteningtosomeexcitingmusicareallrecommendedaswaystofeelmorecheerful.ToavoidfeelingbluenextJanuaryexpertssaythatthebestthingstodoistoplanbetternextDecember.SpendlessonpresentseatanddrinklessoverthefestiveperiodandmakemorerealisticNewYear’sresolutions.63.AccordingtothetextyoumustpaythecreditcardbillsfortheChristmaspresentbefore______.A.theendofDecemberB.theendofJanuaryC.ChristmasDayD.thelastMondayofJanuary64.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordthisreferto?A.ThebadweatherinJanuary.B.Failureingivingupsmoking.C.PeoplefeelbluethelastfullweekofJanuary.D.People’sfailureintheirNewYear’sresolutions.65.WhichofthefollowingmayNOTavoidblueMondayinthewriter’sopinion?A.MakingabetterplanfornextDecemberB.DoingmoreexerciseC.MakingmoreNewYear’sresolutionD.Listeningtosomeupliftingmusic66.Whatcanwelearnfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.ThedepressioncanbeovercomE.B.ManypeoplefeeloptimistiC.C.Feelinghappydependsonyourselves.D.Toavoidfeelingblueyoumusteatless.
Englishfamiliesfacebeinglimitedto80bagsofrubbishayear.Householdsthrowingawaymorewastewillhavetotakeittothetip垃圾站orbuyalimitednumberofextrabags.DorettaCocksprotesteroftheCampaignforWeeklyWasteCollectionssaidTheymustthinkwearefools.Howcantheyclaimtocarefortheenvironmentwhentheytellpeopletodrivetothelocaltip?Andwhatdoyoudoifyoudon’thaveacar?Walk?Theplanpayslittleattentiontothevoicefromministerstoendsuchheavy–handedness笨拙.ItistobecarriedoutbytheTory–ledcouncil市政厅inWokinghamBerkshireandisalreadyinoperationinBrozbourneinHertfordshirE.Manyofthe180councilsthatstillofferunlimitedweeklyrubbishcollectionsarewatchingthetrial.Wokinghamofficialshavetoldresidents市民that75–litrebagswillbegiventoeachhouseholdandanythingnotleftinthemwillnotbecollecteD.Everyhouseholdwillreceive80bagseveryyearitsaiD.YoucanbuyextrabagsinrollsoftenbutthiswillnotbeencourageD.Familiesoffivewillget100rubbishbagsayearandhouseholdsofsixormorewillget120.Residentswillhaveaweeklyrecyclingcollectionlimitedtocanspaperandcardsplasticbottlesandsoon.Plasticpackagingandglassincludingbottlesmusteithergowiththegeneralwasteorbetakentorecyclingpoints.Greenwastepick–upscostanextra£60ayear.Thecouncilhastoldresidentsitwillsave£922000ayearunderthenewsystem.Therewillbenolocalconsultation商讨beforeitisintroducednextApril.56.What’sDorettaCock’sattitudetowardsthenewplan?A.SatisfieD.B.Curious.C.Angry.D.InteresteD.57.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordthisrefertointheseventhparagraph?A.Receiving80rubbishbagseveryyear.B.Buyingextrabagseveryyear.C.Drivingtocitytips.D.Getting100rubbishbagsayear.58.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat.A.thenewplanisagreedbymostministersB.thenewplanwillwastealotofmoneyC.thegovernmenthasaskedformuchadviceofthenewplanD.thenewplandoesnotnecessarilydogoodtotheenvironment59.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.Englishfamiliesarelimitedto80bagsofrubbishayearB.Englishfamiliescan’tclearawaytheirrubbishC.EnglishfamiliesareangrywiththeirgovernmentD.Englishgovernmentpaysnoattentiontoresidents’interest
NarasimhaDasisonhiswaytofeed169379hungrychildren.DasisinchargeofakitcheninVrindaban.Thetownisaboutathree-hourdrivefromIndia’scapitalNewDelhi.Dasgetstoworkat3:00A.m.ThirtyworkersarealreadyworkingtomaketensofthousandsofroundsofbreaD.Itwillbebroughtto1516schoolsinandaroundVrindaban.AGrowingProblemGoingtoschoolisdifficultformorethan13millionchildreninIndiA.Theymustgotoworkinsteadorgohungry.That’swhyIndiabegantheMid-DayMealSchemethelargestschool-lunchprogramintheworlD.A.freelunchencourageschildrentocometoschoolandgivesthemtheenergytheyneedforlearning.Theprogrambeganinthe1960s.ThekitcheninVrindabanisrunbytheAkshayaPatraFoundation.Itisoneofthelunchprogram’sbiggestpartners.Just$11.50canfeedonechildforanentireyearsaidMadhuSridharpresidentoftheAkshayaPatraFoundation.LunchIsServed!TheAkshayaPatrafoodtruckarrivesatGopalgarhPrimarySchool.Sincetheprogramstartedthenumberofunderweightchildrenhasgonedown.Thechildrengetfoodstheyneed—aslongastheyfinishwhat’sontheirplates.68.ThekitcheninVrindabansuppliesfoodto_____.A.thepoorB.theoldC.collegestudentsD.schoolchildren69.WhyisitdifficultforchildrentogotoschoolinIndia?A.Becausetherearenotenoughteachers.B.Becausetherearenotenoughschools.C.Becausetheyhavetoworktomakemoney.D.Becausetheirparentsrefusetosendthemtoschool.70.WhichofthefollowingabouttheMid-DayMealSchemeisNOTtrue?A.ItisrunbyNarasimhaDas.B.Ithasbeencarriedoutforabout50years.C.Itistoencouragechildrentogotoschool.D.Itisthelargestschool-lunchprogramintheworlD.
DrivingacarisnotjusthandlingcontrolsandjudgingspeedanddistancE.ItrequiresyoutopredictwhatotherroaduserswilldoandgetreadytoreacttosomethingunexpectedWhenalcoholisconsumeditentersyourbloodstreamandactsasadepressan抑制药damagingeyesightjudgmentandco-ordinatio协调slowingdownreactiontimeandgreatlyincreasingtheriskofaccidents.EvenbelowthedrinkdrivinglimitdrivingwillbeaffecteD.Alcoholmaytakeafewminutestobeabsorbedintothebloodstreamandstartactiononthebrain.AbsorptionrateisincreasedwhendrinkingonanemptystomachorwhenconsumingdrinksmixedwithfruitjuicE.TogetridofalcoholfromthebodyisaveryslowprocessanditisnotpossibletospeeditupwithanymeasuresliketakingashowerorhavingacupofteaorcoffeE.ThepresentRoadTrafficOrdinancestatesclearlythatthelimitofalcoholconcentrationis:●50milligramsofalcoholper100mlofblood;or●22microgramsofalcoholper100mlofbreath;or●67milligramsofalcoholper100mlofurine尿液DriverswhocausetrafficaccidentsorwhocommitamovingtrafficoffenceorarebeingsuspectedofdrinkdrivingwillbetesteD.AnydriverfounddrinkingbeyondthelimitwillbechargeD.ThedriverdeclaredguiltymaybefinedamaximumofHK﹩25000andbesentencedtoupto3yearsinprisonandpunishedfor10driving-offencepoints;ortemporarilybannedfromdriving.Thesamepunishmentappliestofailingtoprovidespecimens样本forbreathbloodorurinetestswithoutgoodexcusE.DrinkdrivingisacriminaloffencE.Bearesponsibledriverthinkbeforeyoudrink.Forthesafetyofyourselfandotherroadusersneverdriveafterconsumingalcohol.56.Thefirstparagraphismainlyabout_________.A.theintroductionsofdrivingskillsB.thedamageofdrinkingtoyourbodyC.theeffectofdrinkingondrivingD.theprocessofalcoholbeingabsorbed57.Theunderlinedworditinthesecondparagraphrefersto________.A.alcoholB.absorptionC.bloodD.process58.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Drinkingbelowthedrinkdrivinglimithasnoeffectondriving.B.AlcoholistakeninmorequicklywhendrunkwithfruitjuicE.C.Havingacupofteahelpstogetridofalcoholfromthebody.D.50milligramsofalcoholper100mlofbreathisbelowthedrinklimit59.A.driversuspectedofdrinkdriving_________.A.shouldprovidespecimensfortesting.B.willbeforbiddentodrivefor3yearsC.willbepunishedfor10driving-offencepointsD.shouldpayamaximumfineofHK$25000
Wehavemettheenemyandheisours.Weboughthimatapetshop.Whenmonkey-poxadiseaseusuallyfoundintheAfricanrainforestsuddenlyturnsupinchildrenintheAmericanMidwestit’shardnottowonderifthediseasethatcomesfromforeignanimalsishominginonhumanbeings.Mostoftheinfections感染wethinkofashumaninfectionsstartedinotheranimalssaysStephenMorsedirectoroftheCenterforPublicHealthPreparednessatColumbiaUniversity.It’snotjustthatwe’regoingtowheretheanimalsare;we’realsobringingthemclosertous.Popularforeignpetshavebroughtawholenewdiseasetothiscountry.A.strangeillnesskilledIsakson’spetsandshenowthinksthatkeepingforeignpetsisabadideA.Idon’tthinkit’sfairtohavethemaspetswhenwehavesuchalimitedknowledgeofthemsaysIsakson.LawsallowingtheseanimalstobebroughtinfromdeepforestareaswithoutstrictercontrolneedchangingsaysPeterSchantz.Monkey-poxmaybethewake-upcall.Researchersbelieveinfectedanimalsmayinfecttheirowners.Weknowverylittleaboutthesenewdiseases.A.newbug病毒maybekindatfirst.Butitmaydevelopintosomethingharmful.Monkey-poxdoesn’tlookamajorinfectiousdiseasE.Butitisnotimpossibletopassthediseasefrompersontoperson60.WelearnfromParagraph1thatthepersoldattheshopmay________.A.comefromColumbiaB.preventusfrombeinginfectedC.enjoybeingwithchildrenD.sufferfrommonkey-pox61.WhydidIsaksonadvisepeoplenottohaveforeignpets?A.Theyattackhumanbeings.B.Weneedtostudynativeanimals.C.Theycan’tliveoutoftherainforest.D.Wedonotknowmuchaboutthemyet62.Whatdoesthephrasethewake-upcallinparagraph3mostprobablymean?A.anewdiseaseB.aclearwarningC.adangerousanimalD.amorningcall63.Thetextsuggeststhatinthefuturewe_______.A.mayhavetofightagainstmorenewdiseasesB.mayeasilygetinfectedbydiseasesfromdogsC.shouldnotbeallowedtohavepetsD.shouldstopbuyingpestsfromAfrica
Beforesheappearedontherealityshow真人秀Britain'sGotTalentSusanBoylewasjustanordinarymiddleagedBritishwoman.NowallthisisgoingtochangE.ShelivesinahousewithhercatPebblesinatinyScottishtown.Becauseoflearningdifficultiesshedoesn'thavemucheducation.ButwhatshedoeshaveisaverygoodvoicE.Asakidshesanginchurchandchoirsandschoolplays.Foralivingshesangatlocalpubs.WhenshetookthestageonApril10thherhairwasuntidyandherclothesseemedjust_one_step_up_fromrags.Theaudiencelaughedather.Butthensheopenedhermouth.Afewbarsintothesongandthelaughingaudiencewentsilent.AbeautifulvoicewassingingI.DreamedaDreamfromthemusicalLesMiserables.EveryonewasamazeD.Attheendofhersongtheaudiencejumpedtotheirfeetandapplaudedwildly.AlmostovernightSusanbecameahouseholdnamE.Shewonfansandmillionsofadmirers.Heronlinevideoshavedrawnover85.2millionhits.Susan'sstoryprovedthetruthofanoldsaying:Neverjudgethebookbyitscover.Susanmaylookordinaryanddoesn'thavemuchdresssensebutshecancertainlysing.Susan'sfansadmirehercourageasmuchastheydohervoicE.Shehasexperiencedmockeryandmanydisappointmentsbutherloveformusichaskepthergoingwhichisworthanyone'srespect.31.AccordingtothepassageSusanBoyle________.A.isafamousyoungactressB.becamefamousafterashowC.usedtobeagoodstudentD.isgoodatdancingandhasmillionsofadmirers32.Theunderlinedphrasejustonestepupfrominthethirdparagraphprobablymeans________.A.farfromB.closetoC.differentfromD.thesameas33.Theaudiencejumpedandapplaudedwildlybecause________.A.herhairwasuntidyandherclothesseemedjustonestepupfromragsB.shelookedveryfunnyC.shesangsowellthateveryonewasamazedD.shemadeafoolishmistakeintheend34.SusanBoylehasmanyfansnowbecauseof________.A.herbeautifulfaceB.herknowinghowtodressC.hergoodeducationD.herbeautifulvoiceandcourage35.Thepassageismainlyabout________.A.howtowinfansB.howtosingwellC.awoman'ssuddensuccessD.awoman'ssimplelife
Asinallculturestherearemanyrulesofetiquette礼节surroundingfoodandeatingandnowhereisthismorepronouncedthanwheneatinginasmartrestaurant.Peoplearealmostalwaysexpectedtoeatwithaknifeandforkandtheseshouldbeheldinthecorrecthandandusedinthecorrectway.Itisalsoimpolitetohaveyourelbowsonthediningtablewhenyouareeating.There’remanysuchunspokenrules—theyarenormallyonlyimportantwheneatinginaveryelegantandexpensiverestaurantandvaryslightlyfromrestauranttorestaurantandplacetoplacE.A.recentnationwidesurveyshowedthattherewasadivideinmannersbetweenthenorthandsouthofBritain—theworstmannerswereinScotlandandthenortheastandthebestinWalesandthesoutheast!Howeverthissurveywasalmostcertainlyconductedbysomeoneinthesoutheastsoitmaynotbeentirelyfair.NaturallyrestaurantsvarygreatlyinqualityandpricE.HoweveralmostallBritishcitieshaveavastrangeoffoodandcookingstylestochoosefromaswellastraditionalBritishfood.fromtheverycheaptotheveryexpensive—FrenchItalianIndianGreekThaiJapaneseandmanymorE.InfactwhenaskedwhattheirfavoritefoodismanyBritishpeoplesayanIndiancurry咖喱菜ratherthananyotherdish!Aswellasdininginarestaurantwhenpeoplearetootiredtocookafterworktheyoftengetatakeaway.Thismeanstheyorderfromatakeawayortakeoutrestaurantbyphonethengotocollectitandtakeithometoeat.ManytakeoutrestaurantsalsodelivertoyourhousE.WhileyoucannormallyfindatakeoutrestaurantforalmostanycuisinethemostpopularareItalianIndianandChinese—andallyouhavetodoistoopenthedoorpayandeat!64.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.TheBritishspendmoreeatingoutthancookingathomE.B.TheBritishpaygreatattentiontoeatinginarestaurant.C.TheBritishoftendineoutwhencelebratingfestivals.D.PeopletendtoeatinarestaurantafterwatchingamoviE.65.TheunderlinedwordpronouncedinParagraph3probablymeans_____.A.politeB.expensiveC.strangeD.obvious66.Accordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Thereexistgreatdifferencesofrulesindifferentrestaurants.B.PeoplefromWalesandsoutheastBritainarethemostpolitE.C.YourorderinatakeoutrestaurantcanbesenttoyourhomE.D.TraditionalBritishfoodisseldomservedinBritishrestaurants.67.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.RestaurantcultureinBritain.B.TablemannersinBritain.C.DifferentrestaurantsinBritain.D.TraditionalandforeignfoodsinBritain.
SeveralinterestingAmericanmuseumstellabouthealthsubjects.OneistheDoctorSamuelD.HarrisNationalMuseumofDentistry.ItisattheUniversityofMarylandinBaltimorE.Thatiswherethefirstcollegeintheworldtotraindentistsbegan.Themuseumtellsaboutthehistoryofthemedicaltreatmentofteeth.Visitorscanseesomefrighteningdevicesthatoncewereusedtoremoveinfected受感染的teeth.TheyalsocanseesetsofteethmadeofanimalbonE.TheyweremadeforafamousAmerican--thefirstPresidentGeorgeWashington.MostpeopledonotconsideravisittothedentisttheirideaofagoodtimE.Howeverthedirectorofthemuseumsayshewantedtomakethemuseumafunplacetovisit.Hesayshealsowantstoteachvisitorsabouttheimportanceoftakingcareoftheirteeth.Anothermuseumcollectsdevicesthathelppeoplehear.TheKennethW.BergerHearingAidMuseumisatKentStateUniversityinKentOhio.Themuseumhasmorethanthree-thousandhearingaidsfromaroundtheworlD.Theyincludeoldandstrangedevices.Somehearingaidsweremadetolooklikeotherobjects.ThatisbecauseinthepastmanypeopledidnotwantanyonetoknowtheywerewearingahearingaiD.63.Itiscommonforpeopletothinkituneasytopayavisitto____.A.theUniversityofMarylandB.theMuseumofDentistryC.theHearingAidMuseumD.thedentist64.Thetextmainlytellsabout_____.A.museumsintheUSB.interestingAmericanmuseumsC.AmericanmuseumswithhealthsubjectsD.thehistoryofthemedicaltreatmentofteeth65.WhatdowelearnaboutGeorgeWashingtonfromthetext?A.HeoncevisitedtheNationalMuseumofDentistry.B.HeconsideredtheMuseumofDentistryafunplacetovisitC.HisartificialteethwerecollectedintheNationalMuseumofDentistry.D.HisteethseemedtobemadeofanimalbonE.66.Theunderlinedworddevicesinthefirstandlastparagraphprobablymeans_____.A.museumsB.strategiesC.hearingaidsD.tools
Americaisamobilesociety.FriendshipsbetweenAmericanscanbecloseandrealyetdisappearsoonifsituationschangE.Neithersidefeelshurtbythis.BothmayexchangeChristmasgreetingsforayearortwoperhapsafewlettersforawhile—thennomorE.Ifthesametwopeoplemeetagainbychanceevenyearslatertheypickupthefriendship.ThiscanbequitedifficultforusChinesetounderstandbecausefriendshipsbetweenusdevelopmoreslowlybutthenmaybecomelifelongfeelingsextending延伸sometimesdeeplyintobothfamilies.AmericansarereadytoreceiveusforeignersattheirhomessharetheirholidaysandtheirhomelifE.Theywillenjoywelcomingusandbepleasedifweaccepttheirhospitality好客easily.AnotherdifficultpointforusChinesetounderstandAmericansisthatalthoughtheytreatuswarmlyintheirpersonaleverydaylivestheydon’tshowtheirpolitenesstousifitrequiresagreatdealoftimE.Thisisusuallytheoppositeofthecustominourcountrywherewemaybegenerouswithourtime.SometimesweashostswillappearatairportseveninthemiddleofthenighttomeetafrienD.Wemaytakedaysofftoactasguidestoourforeignfriends.TheAmericanshoweverexpresstheirwelcomeusuallyathomesbuttrulycannotmanagethetimetodoagreatdealwithavisitoroutsidetheirdailyroutinE.Theywillprobablyexpectustogetourselvesfromtheairporttoourownhotelbybus.AndtheyexpectthatwewillphonethemfromtherE.Oncewearriveattheirhomesthewelcomewillbefullwarmandreal.Wewillfindourselvestreatedhospitably.FortheAmericansitisoftenconsideredmorefriendlytoinviteafriendtotheirhomesthantogotorestaurantsexceptforpurelybusinessmatters.Soaccepttheirhospitalityathome!67.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.FriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallyextenddeeplyintotheirfamilies.B.FriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallylastforalltheirlives.C.Americansalwaysshowtheirwarmtheveniftheyareverybusy.D.Americanswillcontinuetheirfriendshipsagainevenafteralongbreak.68.FromthelasttwoparagraphswecanlearnthatwhenwearriveinAmericatovisitanAmericanfriendwewillprobablybe______.A.warmlywelcomedattheairportB.offeredaridetohishomeC.treatedhospitablyathishomeD.treatedtodinnerinarestaurant69.TheunderlinedwordsgenerouswithourtimeinParagraph3probablymean______.A.willingtospendtimeB.seriouswithtimeC.carefulwithtimeD.strictwithtime70.A.suitabletitleforthispassagewouldprobablybe______.A.FriendshipsbetweenChineseB.FriendshipsbetweenAmericansC.Americans’hospitalityD.Americans’andChinese’sviewsoffriendships
Theworlditselfisbecomingmuchsmallerbyusingmoderntrafficandmoderncommunicationmeans.Lifetodayismucheasierthanitwashundredsofyearsagobutithasbroughtnewproblems.Oneofthebiggestproblemsispollution.Topollutemeanstomakethingsdirty.Pollutioncomesinmanyways.Weseeitsmellitdrinkitandevenhearit.Manhasbeenpollutingtheearth.Themorepeoplethemorepollution.ManyyearsagotheproblemwasnotsoseriousbecausetherewerenotsomanypeoplE.WhenthelandwasuseduportheriverwasdirtyinoneplacemanmovedtoanotherplacE.ButthisisnolongertruE.ManisnowslowlypollutingthewholeworlD.Airpollutionisstillthemostserious.It’sbadforalllivingthingsintheworldbutitisnottheonlyonekindofpollution.Waterpollutionkillsourfishandpollutesourdrinkingwater.Noisepollutionmakesusangrymoreeasily.Manycountriesaremakingrulestofightpollution.Theystoppeoplefromburningcoalinhousesandfactoriesinthecityandfromputtingdirtysmokeintotheair.PollutionbySO2isnowthemostdangerouskindofairpollution.ItiscausedbyheavytraffiC.Wearesurethatiftherearefewerpeopledrivingtherewillbelessairpollution.TheearthisourhomE.Wemusttakecareofit.Thatmeanskeepingthelandwaterandairclean.AndwemusttakecareoftheriseinpollutionatthesametimE.66._________ourworldisbecomingmuchsmaller.A.BecauseoftheriseinpollutionB.ThankstosciencedevelopmentC.BecausetheearthisbeingpolluteddayandnightD.Becausetheearthisblownawaybythewindeveryyear67.Hundredsofyearsagolifewas____itistoday.A.mucheasierthanB.aseasyasC.muchharderthanD.ashardas68.Pollutioncomesinmanyways.Wecanevenhearit.Hereitrefersto____.A.rubbishB.noisepollutionC.airpollutionD.waterpollution69.Airpollutionisstillthemostseriouskindofpollutionbecause________.A.itmakesmuchnoiseB.itmakesusangrymoreeasilyC.itmakesourriversandlakesdirtyD.it’sbadforalllivingthingsintheworld70.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Manycountriesaremakingrulestofightpollution.B.Thepollutionoftheearthgrowsasfastastheworldpopulationdoes.C.Theproblemofpollutionisnotsoseriousbecausetherearenotsomanypeopleontheearth.D.IfpeoplecouldgotoworkbybusorbikeinsteadofcarormotorbikeitwouldbehelpfulinfightingagainsttheproblemofSO2.
Homeschoolingistheeducationofchildrenathometypicallybyparentsbutsometimesbytutorsratherthaninpublicorprivateschool.Asamatteroffactmostchildhoodeducationoccurredwithinthefamilyorcommunity.HomeschoolingisalegalchoiceforparentsindevelopedcountriestoprovidetheirchildrenwithalearningenvironmentathomE.Parentsseemanyreasonsforhomeschoolincludingbettertestresultsimprovedinstructiontohelpthepublicsystemwithfewerkidspoorpublicschoolenvironmentreligiousreasonsimprovedcharacterdevelopmenttheexpenseofprivateeducationandobjectiontowhatistaughtlocallyinpublicschool.Homeschoolingcanalsobeachoiceforfamilieslivinginremote遥远的locationslivingabroadandtoallowformoretraveling.Alsomanyyoungathletesandactorsaretaughtathomewhereacoach教练ortutoriswiththechildformanyyearsandthenknowsthechildverywell.Insomeplacesanapprovedcurriculum课程isrequiredifchildrenaretobehome-schooleD.Insomecasesaliberalarts文科educationisprovideD.56.Home-schooledchildrenareusuallytaughtby______.A.teachersorneighboursB.parentsortutorsC.coachesortutorsD.instructionsorofficials57.Accordingtothetextsomeparentschoosetohomeschooltheirchildrenbecause______.A.theyaretiredoftakingtheirchildrentoandfromschoolB.theirchildrenaretoonaughty淘气的togotoaregularschoolC.theyarenotsatisfiedwithwhatistaughtatlocalpublicschoolsD.theyhavetoomanychildrentofeedandeducate58.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouthomeschoolingaccordingtothetext?A.Homeschoolingisstillillegalindevelopedcountries.B.Athletesandactorscannotbehome-schooleD.C.Thereisnocurriculumforhomeschooledchildren.D.SomeparentshavetohomeschooltheirchildrenwhenlivingabroaD.
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