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Peopledonotanalyseeveryproblemtheymeet.Sometimestheytrytorememberasolutionfromthelasttimetheyhada1problem.TheyoftenaccepttheopinionorideasofotherpeoplE.Othertimestheybegintoactwithout2;theytrytofindasolutionbytrialanderror.3whenallofthesemethods4thepersonwithaproblemhastostartanalysing.Therearesix5inanalysingaproblem.6thepersonmustrecognisethatthereisaproblem.ForexampleSam’sbicycleisbrokenandhecannotrideittoclassasheusuallydoes.Sammust7thatthereisaproblemwithhisbicyclE.Nextthepersonmust8theproblem.BeforeSamcanrepairhisbicyclehemustknowwhyitdoesnotwork.Forexamplehemust9thepartsthatarewrong.Nowthepersonmustlookfor10thatwillmaketheproblemclearerandleadto11solutions.ForexamplesupposeSam12thathisbikedoesnotworkbecausethereissomethingwrongwiththebrakes.13hecanlookinhisbicyclerepairbookandreadaboutbrakes14hisfriendsatthebikeshoporlookathisbrakescarefully.After15theproblemthepersonshouldhave16suggestionsforapossiblesolution.TakeSamasanexample17hissuggestionsmightbe:tightenorloosenthebrakes;buynewbrakesandchangetheoldones.Intheendone18seemstobethesolution19theproblem.Sometimesthe20ideacomesquite21becausethethinkersuddenlyseessomethingina22way.Samforexamplesuddenlyseesthereisapieceofchewinggum口香糖stucktoabrakE.He23hitsonthesolutiontohisproblem:hemust24thebrakE.Finallythesolutionis25.Samdoesitandfindshisbicycleworksperfectly.Inshorthehassolvedtheproblem.1.A.seriousB.usualC.similarD.common2.A.practiceB.thinkingC.understandingD.help3.A.BesidesB.InsteadC.OtherwiseD.However4.A.failB.workC.changeD.develop5.A.waysB.conditionsC.stagesD.orders6.A.FirstB.UsuallyC.IngeneralD.Mostimportantly7.A.explainB.proveC.showD.see8.A.judgeB.findC.describeD.face9.A.checkB.determineC.correctD.recover10.A.answersB.skillsC.explanationD.information11.A.possibleB.exactC.realD.special12.A.hopesB.arguesC.decidesD.suggests13.A.InotherwordsB.OnceinawhileC.FirstofallD.Atthistime14.A.lookforB.talktoC.agreewithD.dependeon15.A.discussingB.settlingdownC.comparingwithD.stuying16.A.extraB.enoughC.severalD.countless17.A.secondlyB.againC.alsoD.alone18.A.suggestionB.conclusionC.decisionD.discovery19.A.withB.intoC.forD.to20A.nextB.clearC.finalD.new21.A.unexpectedlyB.lateC.clearlyD.often22.A.simpleB.differentC.quickD.sudden23A.fortunatelyB.easilyC.clearlyD.immediately24.A.cleanB.separateC.loosenD.remove25.A.recordedB.completedC.testedD.accepeted
ItwasallhisownideasaysPatthewifeofCaliforniahighschoolfootballcoachBobPeters.Bobhad1madeamotherhoodcontract合同-declaringthatfor70daysthissummerhewould2thecareoftheirfourchildrenandallthehousework.3hedidn’tevenknowhowtomakecoffeewhenhesighedhewasveryconfident.After40ofthe70dayshewasreadyto4.IwasbeatendownadmitsBoB.Notonlyismotherhooda5taskitisanimpossiblejobforanynormalhumanbeing.BobandPatweremarriedin1991.AfterthemarriedPat6asecretarytohelpputhimthroughuniversity.7BobhasbeenthefootballcoachwhilePatraisedthekids.8twoyearsagoPatwentbacktowork.Ihadbeen9childrensomuchshe10Icouldn’ttalktoagrown-up.Shecontinuedtorunthehousehold11--untilBobsighedthecontract.Bobtriedhardtolearncookingbutthemealshepreparedwere12.Forthelastthreeweeksthefamily13alot---sometimeshavingMacDonald’shamburgersforlunchanddinner.14housekeepingahomeeconomicsteacherhadtoldBobthataroomalwayslooksclean15thebedismadE.Ifound16-Ishutthedoorshesays.Soonthekidswerewearingtheirshirtsinsideout.Whenwewentto17PatatworkImadethemweartheirshirts18sideoutsotheywouldlookclean.NowthatBobhaspublicly19hewaswrongheis55thechild-raisingandhouseholdtaskswithPat.1.A.onlyB.justC.nearlyD.ever2.A.sticktoB.setaboutC.thinkaboutD.takeover3.A.IfB.AsC.SinceD.Although4.A.carryonB.giveupC.breakdownD.findout5.A.strangeB.pleasantC.difficultD.serious6.A.sentB.employedC.learnedfromD.workedas7.A.IntimeB.BeforelongC.SincethenD.Lateron8.A.ThenB.ThusC.SoD.Still9.A.nearB.afterC.aboutD.around10A.insistsB.sighsC.jokesD.apologizes11.A.besidesB.thereforeC.howeverD.otherwise12.A.terribleB.tastyC.expensiveD.special13.A.starvedB.traveledC.workedoutD.ateout14.A.DuetoB.AsforC.AlongwithD.Exceptfor15.A.untilB.beforeC.ifD.unless16.A.aneasierwayB.acheaperwayC.acleanerwayD.aharderway17.A.receiveB.welcomeC.greetD.fetch18.A.goodB.wrongC.rightD.opposite19.A.admittedB.suggestedC.agreedD.explained20.A.operatingB.realizingC.sharingD.performing
IreturnedtoAbujsthecapitalofNigerinaftercollegegradvation.Ihadbeentherebeforemymotherbecameaminister.TwoweeksInter.ItoldmymotherIwasboreD.ShesaiD.Here’rethecarkeys.Goandbuysomefruit.1Ijurnpedintothecarandspeededoff.Seeingmeorrathermy2aboysprangup跳起来.3tosellhisbananisandpeanuts.Banana300nairA.Peanut200naira!Lookingathisbbinck-stripedbananasI4to200totalforthefruitandnuts.He5.Ihandedhima500nairanotE.Hedidn’thave6.SoItoldhimnottoworry.Hewas7andsmiledarowofpetfectteeth.When.twoweekslater.I8thissameboy.IwasmoreawareofmypositioninNigeriansoeicty.Ishould9thiscountryasthesonofa10.Butitwashardtofindpleasureinaplacewhereitwasso11toseealittleboywhoshouldhavebeeninschoolsellingfrust.What’sup?IaskeD.Heansweredin12EnglishIInogetmoneytobuybook.Itookouttwo500nairanotes.Helookedaround13beforestickinghishandintothecar14thebills.Onethousandnairameansalottoafarnilythat15only50000cachyear.ThenextmorningsecurityofficerstoldmeInthisplacewhenyougivealittlepeoplethinkyou’reafountainofopportunity机会.16it’srightbutthishappenseverywhereintheworlD.Iwonderedifmylittlefriendhadactuallyusedthemoneyfor17.Aftersixmonths’workinnorthernNigeriaIreturnedandsawhimagainstandingontheroaD.Areyouinschoolnow?HenoddeD.AsilencefellaswelookedateachotherthenI18whathewanteD.Iheldouta500nairanotE.Takethis.Heshookhisheadfiercelyandsteppedback19hurt.It’sagift.IsaiD.ShakinghisheadagainhehandedmeabasketofbananasandpeanutsI’vebeenwaitingto20thesetoyou.1.A.EncouragedB.DisappointedC.DelightedD.Confused2.A.carB.motherC.drivetD.keys3.A.willingB.afraidC.cagerD.ashamed4.A.gotdownB.bargaineddownC.putdownD.lookdown5.A.explainedB.promisedC.agreedD.admitted6.A.changeB.notesC.checksD.bills7.A.troubledB.regretfulC.comfortableD.graleful8.A.ranafterB.ranintoC.ranoverD.ranto9.A.proteetB.enjoyC.helpD.support10.A.ministerB.headmasterC.managerD.president11.A.luckyB.amazingC.funnyD.common12.A.oldB.brokenC.traditionalD.modern13.A.proudlyB.madlyC.cunouslyD.nervously14.A.forB.withC.atD.upon15.A.spendsB.paysC.makesD.affords16.A.PossiblyB.ActuallyC.CertainlyD.Fortunately17.A.joysB.nutsC.booksD.bananas18.A.askedB.unaginedC.remindedD.realized19.A.whenB.asifC.evenifD.after20.A.sendB.provideC.sellD.give
Thesedaysagreenbuildingmeansmorethanjustthecolorofthepaint.Greenbuildingcanalsorefertoenvironmentallyfriendlyhousesfactoriesandoffices.Greenbuildingmeansreducingtheimpact影响ofthebuildingonthelandTarynHolowkaoftheU.S.GreenBuildingCouncilinWashingtonD.C.saiD.AccordingtoHolowkabuildingaccountfor占了65percentoftotalU.S.electricityusE.ButgreenbuildingcanreduceenergyandwaterusE.Alsothebuildingareoftenlocatednearpublictransportationsuchasbusesandsubwayssothatpeoplecandrivetheircarsless.Thatcouldbegoodfortheenvironmentbecausecarsuselotsofgasandgiveoffpollution.Greenbuildingareoftenbuiltondevelopedlandsothatthebuildingsdon’tdestroyforests.MartyDettlingisprojectmangerforabuildingthatputtheseideasintoaction.TheSolairehasbeencalledthecountry’sfirstgreenhigh-risebuilding.AccordingtoDettlingWe’vereducedourenergyusebyone-thirdandourwaterby50percentTheSolairecutsenergyinpastbyusingsolarpower.Onthefaceofthebuildingwehavesolarpanelswhichchangethesun’senergyintoelectricityDettlingexplaineD.Thesolairealsohaslightsthatautomaticallyturnoffwhenpeopleleavetheroom.Inadditionthebuildinghaslotsofwindowsallowingpeopletousethesunforlightduringtheday.Thesolairecutswaterreusingit.Noteveryoneiseagertomoveintoagreenbuildinghowever.Somepeoplethinkthatthingslikesolarpanelscostmoremoneythanmoretraditionalenergysources.AnyhowHolowkasaidIt’sgoingtobebig.1.Inthesecondparagraphtheunderlinedwordsthebuildingmostprobablyreferto____.A.anordinarybuildingB.anenergy-savingbuildingC.agreen-coloredbuildingD.abuildinginWashingtonD.C.2.A.greenbuildingisoftenbuiltonanareaofland______.A.whichhasthickforestsaroundB.whichhasalreadybeenforbuildingsC.wherepeopleofhighincomeliveD.wheretravelingaroundbycarismostconvenient3.WhenHolowkasaysinthelastparagraphIt’sgoingtobebigshemeansthatgreenbuildings_____.A.willbemorecomfortableB.willbecomepopularinfutureC.willbemoreenvironmentallyfriendD.willtaketheplaceoftraditionalbuilding4.Whenisthemainsubjectdiscussedinthetext?A.DettlingdesignedthefirstgreenbuildingintheU.S.B.Energyshortagecallsforbuildingsofnewdesign.C.Greenbuildinghelpsaveenvironment.D.TheSolaireservesasamodelofhighbuilding.
Collectinginformationaboutapplication申请表arecloselyconnectedHoweverfillingoutanappheationforntismucheasierbecauseyouhavetotalcontrolandhaveenoughtimetothinkandplan.Thatyouaregivenaformtofilloutdoesnotnecessarilymeanthatyouhavetoanswerallthequestionsinit.Iftheformcontainsunclearquestionsorlermsandconditionsyoucanmakesomechangesbeforesigning签约itorrefusetoanswersomeofthequestions.Whatyoumustrealizeisthatthosetermsandconditionshavebeenwrittenbyhighlypaidlawyers.Eachwordisimportantoritwouldnotbethere;andyoucanbesurethatthereisnotanythingtherethatiswrittenwithyourinterestsinminD.IknowwhatIspeakofbecauseasalawyerforLittonIndustries.IwrotethetermsandconditionsthatwereprintedonthebackoforderformsIwrotethemosttiringtermsandconditionsanyonehaseverseen.Still90percentofthebuyerswouldjustsignonthemwithoutquestioninganythingIfanyonequestionesthem.Wewouldreachanagreementonsomethingthatwasacceptabletobothsiders.Sowhenyouseeapreprintedapplicationthatcontainsquestionsortermsandconditionsreaditallandreaditslowly.Ifyoudon’tlikesomethingyoucansimplychangethepartsyoudon’tlikeRememberthateverythingcanbesettledbydiscussion.Towhatdegreeitcanbesettleddependsonyourposition立场ofcourseandthatissomethingonlyyoucandeterminE.1.Fillingoutapplicationformsismucheasierbecause.A.everythingconnectedwithapplicationformsiseasierB.itiseasiertocollectinformationaboutpre-employmentC.youcanplanandhavecontroloftheneededtimeD.youcancontroltheformfillingwithenoughtime2.WecanlearnfromtheunderlinedpartEachwordisimportantthatA.everythinginaformmustbereadcarefullyB.questionsinaformmustbeansweredC.theconditionsthatinterestyouarechangeableD.somethingofyourinterestsismostimportant3.Thewriterpointsoutwithanexamplethatthesidewhowillsignaform.A.itdependsonyourpositiontosettleeverythinginaformB.questionsinaformaremoreimportantthanyourpositionC.youhavelittlerighttodeterminetheconditionsyoulikemostD.youmustchangeapreprintedapplicationbeforeitisdiscussed
AnsweringtheCommunityNeedsofOurCityTheSilverCityCouneilrecognizesthatcitizenshavecertainneeds.Tobettermeetyourneedswehavemadeseveralchangestocommunityfacilitiesin2004.Thischartshowshowwehavetriedtomakeyourlifebetter.Transport2SomehieileitiesatStationStreetHospitalhavebeenupgradeD.ThreestationsforthesuburthavebeenaddedtothewesterntratoservicE.20newhusesforthesouthernlinewerepurchasedinJanuary.50percentofoirbus-stopshavebeenupgradeD.Busestotheeasternsuburbswillrunevery15minutesEduceationTextbookswillbefreetoallprimarystudentsin2004!RentalforprivaiteschoolshasbeenreduceD.Teachersreportthatthenohat-noplayrulehasbeensuccessful.RrotectionandSecurityCommunicationExtrapolicenowpatrol巡逻thetouristareas.50newpoliceofficersgraduatedinJulyandhavetakenupoutiesinthecityareA.Broadbandcableisnowavailabletoallpartsofthecity.AllofthenewGcovernmentbuildingsaresmart-wiredforbettercomputerservice!MedicalFnellitiesEntertaiorners/RecreationThenowstate-of-the-areNightingaleHospitalwasopenedin-JunE.ToovercomeashortageoftrainedinedicalstffatDoverHospital10doctorshavebeenemployedfromoverseas.TheJohnStreetbasketballcourtshavebeenre-surfaced!ThenewCentralCommunityBuildingopenedinMay.5000newfictionbookswereboughtfortheSilverCityLibrary.1.Thepoublicnoticeisfrom.A.thecommunityB.thelocalgovernmentC.thecitizensD.atravelagency2.Thenoticeismainlyabout.A.theworkcarriedoutbythepeopleofSilverCityB.thefacilibiesavailableinSilverCityC.someimprovementsinSilverCityD.informationforinterestedtourists3.AllthefollowingaretrueEXCEPTthat.A.bothresidentsandtouristscanenjoymoresecuritynowB.StationStreetHospitalhadoutdatedfacilitiesbefore2004C.primarystudentshadtopayfortheirtextbooksin2003D.DoverHospitalistillshortoftrainedmedicalstaff4.WhichofthefollcingchangeswouldtouriststoSilverCitytomeethappywith?A.Travelbooksareprovidedinthenewlibrary.B.TravelingbytrainismoreconvenientinSilverCity.C.FreemedicaltreatmentisavailableatSattiionHospital.D.Therearemorepolicersindutynow.
Researchersareplacingroboticdogs机器狗inthehomesoflonelyoldpeopletodeterminewhethertheycanimprovethequalityoflifeforhumans.AlanBeckanexpertinhuman-animalrelationshipandNancyEdwardsaprofessorofnursingareleadingtheanimal-assistedstudyconcerningtheinfluenceofroboticdogsonoldpeople’sdepressionphysicalactivityandlefesatisfaction.Noonewillarguethatanolderpersonisbetteroffbeingmoreactivechallengedorstimulated刺激Edwardspointsout.Theproblemishowwepromote使成为现实thatespeciallyforthosewithoutriendsorhelp.A.roboticdogcouldbeasolution.InthestudytherobotcalledAIBOisplacedforsixweeksinthehousesofsomeoldpeoplewholivealonE.BeforeplacingAIBOinthehomeresearcherswillcollectbaselinedataforsixweeks.TheseoldpeoplewillkeepadiarytonotetheirfeelingsandactivitybeforeandafterAIBO.Thentheresearcherswillreviewthedatatodetermineifithasinspiredanychangesinthelifeofitsowner.Italktohimallthetimeandherespondstomyvoicesaysaseventy-year-oldladyWhenI’mwatchingTVhe’llstayinmyarmsuntilhewantsdown.Hehasamindofhisown.TheAIBOsrespondtocertainorders.TheresearcherssaytheyhavesomeadvantagesoverlivedogsespeciallyforoldpeoplE.Oftentheelderlyaredisabledandcannotcareforananimalbywalkingitorplayingwithit.A.roboticdogremovesexerciseandfeedingconcerns.Atthebeginningitwasbelievedthatnoonewouldrelatetotheroboticdogbecauseitwasmetalandnotfurry.Becksays.Butit’samazinghowquicklywehavegivenupthatbelief.Hopefullydowntheroadtheseroboticpetscouldbecomeamore-valuablehealthhelper.Theywillrecordtheirmasters’bloodpressureoxygenlevels.Orheartrhythms.ASIBOsmayevenonedayhavegamesthatcanhelpstimulateolderpeople’sminds.1.ThepurposeofBeckandEdwards’studyisto.A.understandhuman-animalrelationshipB.makelonelyoldpeople’slifebetterC.findthecausesofoldpeople’slonelinessD.promotetheanimal-assistedresearch2.Intheresearchtheoldpeopleareaskedto.A.notetheactivitiesofAIBOsB.keepAIBOsathomefor12weeksC.recordtheirfeelingsandactivityD.analyzethecollectedinformation3.WhatistheadvantageofAIBOoverlivedogs?A.ItiseasiertokeepathomE.B.ItcanhelpthedisabledpeoplE.C.Itrespondstoallthehumanorders.D.ItcanwatchTVwithitsowner.4.Theauthorseemstosuggestthatthefutureroboticdogsmay.A.curecertaindiseasesB.keepoldpeopleactiveC.changepeople’sbeliefsD.lookmorelikerealgods
WhatamIdoingwithmydaughterathome?RatherthanreadaloudfrombookswegotodinnerandhaveaverygoodtimE.ThisisusuallywhenherMomisn’taroundandthisiswhenmylittlegirlandIrelatebetter.They’realonetogethersomuch.We’relearnabouteachother.ShelearnsthatI’mherfather.Ilearnthatshe’smydaughter.It’sastrangefeelingbutanyparentknowswhatI’mtalkingaboutwhenIsaythatIoftenlookatmydaughterandwonderjustwhosekidsheis.Where’dshesuddenlycomefrom?AndwhyonearthdidshepickLauraandmeforparents?WhenmydaughterandIarealoneshe’llholdmyhandandsayIjustloveyousomuchDaddy!ShegetsthisgreatlookonherfaceandsaysWe’vegotsomuchtodoDad!There’snothinglikeitintheworlD.IwantmyrelationshipwithmydaughtertokeepgrowingsoI’vebeengivingmywifeacoupleofhundreddollarseachweekandmakinghergototheshoppingcenterwithhergirlfriendsorsomething-anything!Butthisclosenessisnotwithoutitsproblems.WhenI’msittingthereplayingwithherBarbiedoll巴比娃娃washingherhairavoiceinmesuddenlysaysI’vegottogetadrinkandgetoutofherE.RightinthemiddleofallthispleasantnessthevoicegoesLookatyourself!You’rewashingdolls!1.WhydoesthehusbandgivehiswifexomuchmoneyeachweekA.Hewantshertobuymorethingsforthefamily.B.Shecandowhatevershelikeswiththemoney.C.Hecanspendmoretimewithhisdaughter.D.Shecanspendmoretimewithherfriends.2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Thefatherspendsmoretimewiththedaughterthanthemotherdoes.B.Thedaughterishappywhenthefathertellsherhewillbeaway.C.ThefatherishappyhearingWe’vegotsomuchtodoDad!D.Thefatherissurethatthedaughterisnothisown.3.Whatdoesthelastparagraphtellusaboutthefather?A.Hedoesn’tenjoybeingwithhisdaughter.B.Hedoesn’tlikewashinghisdaughter’shair.C.Helikestoenjoyhimselfbygoingoutforadrink.D.Hehasmixedfeelingswhenheiswithhisdaughter.
ItwasabrightspringafternoonwhenFiedatoldmeshewouldn’tneedmeanymorE.Ihadjustfinishedmyfour-hourwork－1upanddownthestairsofherthree-storeyhomecleaningthefloorandwashingthedisheD.Shewas2jeansandasweater.SittingatthetableIhadjust3.apileofpapersspreadaroundher.Herhusband’a4wasgoingtobereducedbythirtypercent.Andtheyweretryingtoliveasifithad5happeneD.Ifeltsorryforher.butIalsofeltasenseof6.IhadbeencleaningFreda’shouseforfiveyearsandhad7anunexpectedrelationshipwiththefamily.Itwasnotjust8Ihadbecomeanexpertatscraping刮掉dirtstucttotheirwoodenfloor.9thatIhadlearnedexactlyhowtoplacetoysonthegirls’beds.Itwas10thanthat.ForIfeltIhadbecomeapartoftheir11.Fredastayedathomewiththekids12Iwouldoftenseeherinthemorning1314Themtoschool.AndI’dbetherewhenthey15homeatlunchforsandwichesandpianopracticE.Ihad16themgrowup.NowIstillwantedtokeepscrapingawaythedirtanddustforIleftFreda’s17relationshipwithmyclients主顾.WhoamI18Them?Asamatteroffact.I’m19anemployee－thelowestkindofemployeE.ButI’malsoatrusted20fthefamily.Ican’thelpworryingaboutwhathappensaroundmE.1A.steppingB.comingC.jumpingD.moving2A.hangingB.makingC.wearingD.changing3.A.cleanedB.washedC.sweptD.brushed4.A.dutyB.moneyC.workD.pay5.A.alreadyB.seldomC.neverD.yet6.A.regretB.surpriseC.fearD.loss7.A.startedB.developedC.improvedD.broken8.A.whyB.whatC.thatD.which9.A.butB.andC.orD.for10.A.lessB.leastC.moreD.most11.A.lifeB.storyC.activityD.experience12.A.asB.soC.sinceD.however13A.takingB.bringingC.meetingD.calling14.A.leftB.returnedC.wentD.marched15.A.foundB.noticedC.watchedD.realized16.A.possibleB.greatC.properD.strange17.A.meaningB.natureC.resultD.importance18.A.forB.toC.withD.at19.A.hardlyB.certainlyC.probablyD.merely20.A.memberB.personC.relativeD.companion
FILMDESCRIPTIONSBacktotheFutureWiththehelpofalocalinventor’stimemachineMartytravelsbacktothe1950s.Therehis80shipnessstandsoutandheinadvertentlyinterfereswiththefledglingromanceofhisparents-to-bE.CanMartykeepthemtogether?He’dbetterorhisownfuturewillfadeaway.Featuring:ChristopherLloydMichaelJ.Fox.A.universalPicturesrelease1hr.55min.Beethoven’s2ndInthissequeltothepopularBeethovenourcanineherofallsforMissywhosoonhaspuppies.Missy’sgreedyownerReginawhoseesonlymoneyinthelittlepurebredsseparatesmomandpupsfromBeethoven.HisownersrescuethepuppiesbutReginastillhasMissy.Featuring:CharlesGrodinBonnieHunt.A.UniversalPicturesrelease1hr.26min.CharlieandtheChocolateFactoryDespitethepopularityofhistreatscandymakerWillyWonkashutshimselfinsidehisfactory.ButthenWillyholdsacontestofferingfiveluckychildrenthechancetoseehiscompany.PoorbutpleasantCharlieBucketfindsaticketasdofourless-deservingchildren.Featuring:JohnnyDeppFreddieHighmorE.A.WarnerBros.Release1hr.56min.CinderellaManBasedonactualeventsthisfilmfollowsthelifeofJimBraddockaboxerinNewYorkCityduringtheGreatDepression.AfteraseriesoflossesBraddockisforcedintoretirement.Buthenevergivesuphisboxingdreamandneitherdoeshismanager.Featuring:RussellCroweReneeZellweger.A.UniversalPicturesrelease2hr.14min.LiarLiarLawyerFletcherReedehasnevertoldthetruthinhislifE.Thenhissonmakesabirthdaywishthathisdadwouldstoplyingfor24hours.SuddenlyFletcher’smouthspoutseverythinghethinks.Hiscompulsionbringsdisastertocourtroomwherehemustdefendaclientwhosecasewasbuiltonlies.Featuring:JimCarreyJustinCooper.A.UniversalPicturesrelease1hr.25min.1.Whichofthefollowingisprobablythenameofadog?A.Marty.B.Missy.C.Fletcher.D.Charlie2.WillyWonkais_______.A.aboxerwhosuffersaseriesoflossesB.alawyerwhohasnevertoldthetruthC.amanwhorunsachocolatefactoryD.amanwhoinventsatimemachine3.Whichfilmisaboutthelifeofarealperson?A.Beethoven’s2ndB.CharlieandtheChocolateFactoryC.CinderellaManD.LiarLiar
UnlikemodernanimalscientistsdinosamscientistscannotsitonahillsideandusetelescopestowatchdinosaursinordertoknowhowtheylivedandwhethertheyweregoodparentsInsteadtheyhavetosearchhardforinformationfromdinosaurs’fossils恐龙化石becausedinosaursdiedoutmillionsofyearsago.It’sverydifficultforthescientiststoreachanagreementbecausedifferentresultscanbegotfromthesamefossilsManyfossilsofthesamekindofdinosaurshavebeendugoutfromoneplacE.Theymighthaveformedwhenanentiregroupofdinosaursgotstuct陷入allstoncE.Ortheymighthavebeentheresultofdinosaursgettingstuckoneafteranotheroveracourseofafewcenturies.ThyswecansaythatdinosaursmighthaveinthefirstcaselivedinbiggroupsandinthesecondlivedalonE.Thoughtherearetwodifferentresultsdinosaurscientistsnowgenerallyagreethatatleastsomekindsofdinosaurslivedinbiggroups.That’sprettymuchsettledatthispoint.SaysPaulSerenoA.kindofdinosaurscalledSauropodsleftbehindtracksinthewesternUnitedStatesthatappeartorunnorthandsouthsuggestingthattheyevenmovedlongdistancestogether.Astowhetherdinosaurscaredfortheiryoungdinosaurscientistshaveturnedtotheclosestlivingrelativersofdinosaurs―birdsandcrocodiles―forpossiblemodels.BirdsgivealotofcaretotheiryoungwhilecrocoeilesjusthelptheiryoungtothewaterThediscoveredfossilsofdinosaurssittingontheirgeesandstayingwiththeiryoungsuggesttheparentsweretakingcareoftheirbabiesbutwestillcannotsaythatalldinosaursdidthesamE.ThereisstillalongwaytogobeforetheabovequestionscouldbeanswereD.Dinosaurscientistswillhavetofindmoreprooftoreachanagreement.1.Dinosaurscientistscangetinformationdirectlyby.A.studyingdinosaurfossilsB.examiningmodernanimalsC.watchingdinosaursD.usingteleeopes2.WhatisprettymuchsettledaccordingtoPaulSereno?A.HalfofthedinosaurslivedalonE.B.Mostdinosaursmovedlongdistances.C.Manydinosaurssettledinthenorth.D.Somedinosaurslivedinbiggroups.3.Dinosaurscientistscanprobablyknowwhetherdinosaursweregoodparentsby.A.watchingmanykindsofanimalsB.studyingdinosaurs’livingrelativesC.followingthetracksleftbehindD.workingondug-outdinosaureggs4.Whichofthefollowingtheaccordingtotheparagraph?A.Birdshardlyayattentiontotheiryoung.B.Babycrocodilescanlookafterthemselveswell.C.Somedinosaurstookcareoftheiryoung.D.Birdsandcrocodilestakegoodcareoftheiryoung.
May:HappeningsformthePastMay51884IsaacMurphysonofaslaveandperhapsthegreatesthorseriderinAmericanhistoryridesBuchanantowinhisfirstKentuckyDerby.Hebecomesthefirstriderevertowintheracethreetimes.May91754BenijaminFranklin’sPennsylvaniaGazetteproducesperhapsthefirstAmericanpoliticalcartoon漫画showingasnakecutinpieceswiththewordsJohnorDieprintedunderthepicturE.May111934ThefirstgreatduststormoftheGreatPlainsDustBowltheresultofyearsofdrought干旱blowstopsoilallthewaytoNewYorkCityandWashingtonD.C.May191994JacquelineLeeBouvierKennedyOnassisformfirstladyandoneofthemostfamouspeopleofthe1960sdiedofcancerinNewYorkCityattheageof64.May241844SamuelF.B.MorsetapsoutthefirstmessageWhathathGodwroughtovertheexperimentallong-distancetelegraphlinewhichrunsfromWashingtonD.C.toBaltimoreMD.1.WeknowfromthetextthatBuchananis.A.Isaac’sfatherB.awinninghorseC.aslavetakingcareofhorseD.thefirstracinghorseinKentucky2.WhatisthetitleofthefirstAmericanpoliticalcartoon?A.JoinorDieB.PennsylvaniaGazetteC.WhatHathGodWroughtD.KentuckyDerby3.InwhichyeardidtheformerfirstladyJacquelinedie?A.1934B.1960C.1964D.19944.Whichofthefollowingplaceshastodowiththefirsttelegraminhistory?A.WashingD.C.B.NewYorkCity.C.Kentucky.D.PennsylvaniA.
Weliveinatechnologicalsocietywheremostgoodsaremass-producedbyunskilledlabor.Becauseofthismostpeoplethatcraft手艺nolongerexists.Oneofthewaysthesepeoplewronglysupporttheirviewisbypointingto100-year-oldhomeswhicharestillsolidandarguingthatitisthecraftsmanshipthatisresponsiblefortheirdurability持久性.Homesinthosedayswerewell-builttheysay.Nodoubtthesehomeswerewell-builtbutwhatthesepeoplehavedoneismixupthequalityofmaterialusedinthehousewiththequalityofthecraftsmanship.HomestodaycouldbebuilttolastjustaslongasthoseoldhomesifpeoplewerewillingorabletopaythepricE.Forexamplemorepeoplecannolongeraffordsolidoakstairwaysalthoughtheywereoncefairlycommoninolderhomes.Norcantheyaffordthehighlaborcostofemployingacarpenter木匠tobuiltthestairway.Yetifsomeonecanpaythehighcosttherearestillplentyofcarpentersaroundabletomakethosestairways.AndnotonlywouldthesecarpentersknowhowtobuiltthemtheywouldprobablydoabetterjobthancarpentersofolD.Onethingthemoderncarpenterhaswhichenableshimtodoabetterjobismuchmoreadvancedtools.Suchtoolsaslaserbeamsandpowerplaneshelpthemlayoutahousebetterandmakemoreprecisioncuts精确切割onthewooD.Alsoitisnotuncommonanymoretofindcarpenterswithcollegedegreesandcarpenterswithasolidknowledgeofmathematicswhichwouldenablethemtodealwithmoredifficulthousedesigns.Theproblemofmodernqualitythenreallyboilsdowntotheproblemofmaterialforthemoderncarpenterisjustasabletoproducecraftsmanshipasthecarpenteroffiftyyearsagobutonlyifgivenpropermaterial.1.Comparedtothecarpentersinthepastmoderncarpentersare_______.A.moresuccessfulB.morelearnedC.moreimaginativeD.morehardworking2whatdoestheunderlinedwordtheyparagraph2referto?A.Carpenterswhoarefondofoakstairways.B.Carpenterswhohavecollegedegrees.C.peoplewhothinkhighlyofcarpentersofoldD.peoplewhothinkthatmodernmaterialisoflowquality.3Whatdoesthethirdparagraphmainlydiscuss?A.Peopleinthepastpreferredtouseoaktobuiltstairways.B.Itisnowexpensivetoemployacarpenter.C.ModernhouseslastaslongastheoldonE.D.Goodcarpentersstillexistinmoderntimes.4.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.IsCraftDead?B.CraftBacktolife?C.HistoryofcraftsmanshipD.CarpentersTodayandYesterday
AsachildIwastrulyafraidofthedarkandofgettinglost;thesefearswereveryrealandcausedmesomeuncomfortablemoments.Maybeitwasthestrange1thingslookedandsoundedinmyfamiliarroomatnightthat2mesomuch.Therewaschairtakeonthe5ofawildanimal.Outofthecornerofmy6Isawthecurtainsseemtomovewhentherewasno7.A.tinysoundinthefloorwouldseemahundredtimeslouderthaninthedaylight.My8wouldrunwildandmyheartwouldbeatfast.Iwould9verystillsothattheenemywouldnotdiscovermE.AnotherofmychildhoodfearswasthatIwouldgetlost10onthewayhomefromschool.EverymorningIgotontheschoolbusrightnearmyhome-thatwasno11.Afterschool12whenallthebuseswere13upalongthestreetIwasafraidthatI’dgetonthewrongonebetakentosome14neighborhooD.OnschoolorfamilytripstoaparkoramuseumIwouldn’t15theleadersoutofmysight.Perhapsoneoftheworstfears16allIhadasachildwasthatofnotbeinglikedor17byothers.Beingpopularwassoimportanttome18andthefearofnotbeinglikedwasa19onE.Oneoftheprocesses过程ofgrowingupisbeingableto20andovercomeourfears.UnderstandingthethingsthatfrightenedusaschildrenhelpsusachievegreatersuccesslaterinlifE.1.A.wayB.timeC.placeD.reason2.A.woundedB.destroyedC.surprisedD.frightened3.A.quietnessB.darknessC.emptinessD.loneliness4.A.gotB.forcedC.madeD.caused5.A.spiritB.heightC.bodyD.shape6.A.eyeB.windowC.mouthD.door7.A.breathB.windC.airD.sound8.A.beliefB.feelingC.imaginationD.doubt9.A.layB.hideC.restD.lie10.A.especiallyB.simplyC.probablyD.directly11.A.discussionB.problemC.jokeD.matter12.A.thoughB.yetC.althoughD.still13.A.calledB.backedC.linedD.unfamiliar14.A.oldB.crowdedC.poorD.unfamiliar15.A.leaveB.letC.orderD.send16.A.aboveB.inC.ofD.at17.A.protectedB.guidedC.believedD.accepted18.A.thenB.thereC.onceD.anyway19.A.strictB.powerfulC.heavyD.right20.A.realizeB.rememberC.recognizeD.recover
Thediscoveryofadwarfed矮个的humanbeingwholivedinFlores.Indonesin.upto18000yearsagoischangingthewaywethinkaboutthehumanfamily.ThisFloresHumanwasthreefoottallandherbrainwassmallerthanthatlftheaveragechimp黑猩猩.yetsheandherrelativesapparentlylivedfullyhumanlives.Theyseemtohavemadetoolsworkedtogethertofindfoodandcookitandperhapsevenhurriedtheirdeadwithceremony.Itwasamajorsurprisetofindtoolsassociatedwiththenewhumanfamilymember.ThetoolsarelikethosefrmmerlyseenonlywithEuropeanfossils化石fromourownspecies;Homosapiens智人andtheoldestofthemweremade94000yearsago.Homosapiensisthoughttohaveamvedintheislandabout40000yearsagomuchtoolatetoberesponsibleforthetools.Ifthistinyhumanmadethetoolsthemtheinsidestructure结构ofitsbrainmusthavebeenmorelikeourownthanachimp’sdespitebeingjustathirdthesizeofours.ThisnewhumanwassuspectedtobeadwarfedranchofHomoerectus直立人Whencreaturesareseparatedinregionswithrareresourcesbutfewenemiesbeingbigisadisadvantageandevolutiontendstoshrinkthemaprocessknownasislanddwarfing.Couldnaturalselectionmakeahumansmallerwhilekeeping----evenimproving----mentalability?QuitepossiblybelievesChristopherWillsoftheUniversityofCaliforniA.HastheFloresHumanevenshowntheabilityoflanguage?Ifinditdifficulttoimaginethatpeoplecouldmaketools.usefireandkilllargeanimalswithoutfairlyadvancedcommunication.Willssays.DidFloresHumanpossessthebasiccomponentsofhumanculture---suchastheburyingofthedeadwithceremony?EmilianoBruneroftheItalianInstitutepointsoutthatIndonesia’shotwetenvironmentisbadforfossilization.Itisreasonabletoassumehesaysthatthe18000-year-oldbonesofthemostcompleteFloreswomanwerewell-preservedbecauseshewasburiedwithspecialcarE.1.AccordingtothepassageFloresHuman______.A.livedapartlyhumanlifeB.wasabranchofHomosapiensC.usedtoolsbeforeHomosapiensarrivedD.hadabrainasacommonchimp’s2.TheunderlinedpartthistinyhumaninParagraph2refersto_______.A.achimp.B.FloresHumanC.C.HomosapiensD.Homosapiens3.Thispassagemainlytalksabout______.A.thetoolsmadebyFloresHumanB.thelanguageusedbyFloresHumanC.theevolutionofFloresHumanD.themajorsurprisingfindingsaboutFloresHuman4.AccordingtothepassageitisbelievedthatFloresHuman_______.A.wasdwarfedbyitsenemiesB.coulduselanguageC.leftalotoffossilsinhotandwetenviromentD.reachedFlores40000yearsago
WhileIstudiedatschoolIfeltagreatdifficultyinlearningmyLatintranslations.Iwasalwaysvery1inusingadictionaryand2inmostdifficultwhilesootherboysitseemedno3.Iformedanalliance盟友withaboyintheSixthGradE.Hewasverycleverand4readLatinaseasilyasEnglish.Myfriendforhispartwasalmostas5troublebytheEnglishessayshehadtowritefortheheadmasterasIwas6theseLatinwords.Weagreedtogetherthathewould7memyLatintranslationsandthatIshoulddohis**ays.Thearrangement8tronderfully.Theheadmasterseemedquite9withmyworkandIhadmoretimetomyselfinthemorning.Ontheotherhandonceaweek10IhadtocomposetheeassyofmyfrienD.Forseveralmonthsnodifficulty11butoncewewerenearlycaughtout.Oneafternoontheheadmaster12myfriendtodiscussoneessaywithhiminalivelysprit.Iwasinterestedinthis13youmakeherE.Ithinkyoumighthavegonefurther.Tellme14youhadinyourminD.Theheadmastercontinuedinthis15forsometimetothefearofmyfrienD.Howevertheheadmasternotwishingto16onaccasionofpraiseinto17offault-findingfinally18himgo.Hecamebacktomelikeamanwhohadhadaverynarrow19andImadeupmymindtomakeeveryefforttostudymy20.1.A.quickB.SlowC.hardD.good2A.madeB.gotC.foundD.left3.A.troubleB.differenceC.lableD.worry4mightB.wouldC.shouldD.could5A.veryB.littleC.muchD.few6.A.forB.byC.inD.to7.A.changeB.takeC.forgiveD.tell8.A.workedB.driedC.happenedD.doveloped9.A.angryB.satisfiedC.frightenedD.sad10.A.orsoB.orelseC.asusualD.asfor11.A.becomeB.seemedC.layD.appeared12.A.calledB.taughtC.arrangedD.sent13.A.aimB.goalC.pointD.opinion14.A.whyB.howC.whichD.what15.A.excitementB.wayC.meaningD.disappiontment16.A.turnB.leaveC.growD.become17.A.noneB.oneC.eitherD.some18.A.orderdB.askedC.tookD.let19.A.surpriseB.escapeC.hopeD.chance20.A.readingB.writingC.translationsD.essays
Eleven-year-oldAngelahadsomethingwrongwithhernervoussystem神经系统.Shewasunableto1.Infactshecouldhardlymakeany2.Althoughshebelievedthatshehada3chanceofrecoveringthedoctorssaidthat4ifanycouldcomebacktonormalaftergettingthisdiseasE.Havingheardthisthelittlegirlwasnot5.Therelyinginherhospitalbedshe6thatnomatterwhatthedoctorssaidhergoingbacktoschoolwas7.ShewasmovedtoaspecializedhealthcenterandwhatevermethodcouldbetriedwasuseD.Stillshewouldnot8.Itseemedthatshewas9.Thedoctorswereallfondofherandtaughtherabout10thatshecouldmakeit.EverydayAngelawouldliethere11doinghermentalexercisE.Oneday12shewasimaginingherlegsmovingagainitseemedasthoughamiracle奇迹happened:Thebedbeganto13!LookwhatI'mdoing!Look!Icandoit!Imoved!Imoved!she14.Ofcourseatthisverymomenteveryoneelseinthehospitalwas15.Moreimportantlytheywererunning16safety.Peoplewerecryingandequipmentwas17.YouseeitwasanearthquakE.Butdon't18thattoAngelA.Shehas19thatshediditjustasshehadneverdoubtedthatshewouldrecover.Andnowonlyafewyearslatershe'sbackinschool.Youseetosuchapersonwhocan20theearthsuchadiseaseisasmallproblemisn'tit?1.A.seeB.hearC.talkD.walk2.A.progressB.differenceC.movementD.achievement3.A.poorB.goodC.littleD.special4.A.fewB.allC.someD.most5.A.satisfiedB.delightedC.surprisedD.discouraged6.A.insistedB.sighedC.fearedD.promised7.A.trueB.doubtfulC.certainD.impossible8.A.getupB.giveupC.turnupD.standup9.A.disappointedB.proudC.troubledD.undefeatable10.A.thinkingB.expectingC.pretendingD.imagining11.A.sadlyB.madlyC.carefullyD.faithfully12.A.asB.sinceC.afterD.before13A.flyB.moveC.rollD.speak14.A.jumpedB.wonderedC.screamedD.recovered15.A.frightenedB.pleasedC.touchedD.encouraged16A.inB.byC.forD.with17.A.risingB.fallingC.missingD.gathering18.A.tellB.doC.giveD.show19.A.noticedB.supposedC.believedD.discovered20.A.pushB.shockC.shakeD.save
Earlypeoplehadvery.Effeteontheenvironment.Theylivedincavesinsmall‘clan’groupaTheycollectedorkillednalymovedarouliD.Followingtheanimalsthatweretheirmainfoodsourceandseekingareaswhereandsimilesbadtimetobreed繁殖bdforebeforetheclanretumedforthenexteason.Astimewentbythesesmallfanilyclansjoinedwithotheratoformlargergroapyforprotection.Joiningwithotherclansgavethammorehuntersandmorewoneatohelpcutupthemeatandshareisbetweenfamilies.Eventuallypeopletamed驯养wildsnimalssuchasdogsandhorses.Peoplesettledaroundriversandfertileplainsgrew.Thisdevelopmentchangedtheenvironment.TraditionalformaofworkalsochangeD.Somepeoplewerebetteratparformingaparticulartaskthanotherclanmemberssotheybeyantospecialixeinthingstheyweregoodatdoing.ThisalsotheauthattheybegantoexchangetheirgoodsforthingsthatproduccD.Peoplebegantocomuidecatewithdistanttribes.LaniwawForeignplantsandanimalsweretransportedlopasowhgretheyhadnotexistedbeforeSpcotalixanonalsopeoplemorefreetime.Soartdanceandnusicbecaiceportentwaysofexpressingfcelingsandthoughts.ThiswashowmanygreateivilizationsstarteD.Comparedtothepastmodemcivllizationhasexperiencedmanychangestobecomethehighlydevelopedsocietythatexiststoday.PopulatiunshaveinereasbD.Rapidly.FoneatwhavebeenclearedforfarmA.Inventionsandtechnologyhavemadeworkcaaier.Howver.pallutionandotherhavealsoresultedfromhumasprogrcss.AsconcemedcitixensitisuptoustolearnfrompastAndtohelpmaintainandimprove.1.Earlytribemdidn’tonanimalpopulationbecause___________.A.theykeptanimalsB.theyateonlyC.theykilledonlyenoughforfoodD.theyloved2.Themainpusposeforsmallclanstojointogetherwas_____________.A.tohuntanimalsB.tosockC.tosharecavesD.pricne3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothispassage?A.EarlypeoplemovedtonewplaceslookingfornewsourcesoffooD.B.ModerncivilizationbeganwhenpeoplestartedtolivetogetherinbigC.Modernadvancementsarealwaysgoodfortheenvironment.D.Peoplebegantoexchangegoodsbecausetheydidn’thaveenoughmoney.4.Itcanbeconcludedformsthepassagethat.A.humanprogresshasbroughtcivilizationtothesociety.B.civilizationhasimprovedtraditionalformsofwork.C.ourenvironmenthasbeenaffectedbyhumanprogress.D.earlypeopleunderstoodenvironmentalprotection.
PITTSBURGH-Formostpeoplesnakesseemunpleasantoreventhreatening.ButHowieChosetseesintheirdelicatemovementsawaytosavelives.The37-year-oldCarnegieMellonUniversityprofessorhasspentyearsdevelopingsnake-likerobotshehopeswilleventuallyslidethroughfallenbuildingsinsearchofvictimstrappedafternaturaldisastersorotheremergencies.DanKaraispresidentofRoboticsTrendsaNorthboroMass.-basedcompanythatpublishesanonlineindustrymagazineandrunsroboticstradeshows.Hesaidthereareothersnake-likerobotsbeingdevelopedmainlyatuniversitiesbutdidn’tknowofonethatcouldclimbpipes.TheCarnegieMellonmachinesaredesignedtocarrycamerasandelectronicsensorsandcanbecontrolledwithajoystick操纵杆.Theymovesmoothlywiththehelpofsmallelectricmotorsorservoscommonlyusedbyhobbyistsinmodelairplanes.Builtfromlightweightmaterialstherobotsareaboutthesizeofahumanarmorsmaller.TheycansensewhichwayisupbutareonlyasgoodastheirhumanoperatorsChosetaddeD.SamStoverasearchtermmanagerwiththeFederalEmergencyManagementAgencybasedinIndianasaidsnake-typerobotswouldoffergreatermobilitythanequipmentcurrentlyavailablesuchascamerasattachedtoextendableroles.Itjustallowsustodosomethingwe’veotbeenabletodobeforeStoversaidWeneededthemyesterday.Hesaidsnifferdogsarestillthebestsearchtoolforrescueworkersbutthattheycanonlybeusedeffectivelywhenworkershaveaccesstodamagedbuilding.Stoveramongtherescueworkerswhohandledtheaftermath后果ofHurricaneKatrinasaidsnakerobotswouldhavehelpedrescuerssearchfloodedhousesinthatdisaster.Chosetsaidtherobotsmaynotbereadyforuseforanotherfivetotenyearsdependingonfunding.1.WhichinstitutionisresponsibleforthedevelopmentofChoset’srobots?A.RoboticsTrends.B.PittsburghCityCouncil.C.CarnegieMellonUniversity.D.FederalEmergencyManagementAgency.2.Chosetbelievesthathisinvention______.A.canbeattachedtoanelectronicarmB.canbeusedbyhobbyistsinmodelairplanesC.canfindvictimsmorequicklythanasnifferdogD.cansenseitswaynobetterthanitsoperators3.BysayingWeneededthemyesterdayparagraph7Stovermeansthatsnake-likerobots_____.A.couldhelphandletheaftermathofHurricaneKatrinaB.wouldhavebeenputtouseinpastrescueworkC.helpedrescuerssearchfloodedhousesyesterdayD.wereingreaterneedyesterdaythantoday4.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Snake-likerobotsusedinindustries.B.Snake-likerobotsmadetoaidinrescues.C.Thedevelopmentofsnake-likerobots.D.Theworkingprinciplesofsnake-likerobots.
ForthefirsttimeinmodernhistorylessthanhalfoftheU.S.adultpopulationnowreadsliteratureaccordingtoarecentsurvey.ReadingatRiskA.SurveyofLileraryReadinginAmericapresentsadetailedreviewofthedeclineofreading’sroleinthenation’sculturE.ReadingatRiskisasurveyofnationalfashioninadultliteraryreading.ThedatasoureeforReadingatRiskisasreliableandobjective客观的asanysuchsurveycanbE.ThekeyresultsofthesurveyarepresentedintheSurnmarybutthereportcanbefurtherexploinedas:literaryteadinginAmericaisnotonlydecliningrapidlyamongallgroupsbuttherateofdeclinghasbeenspeededupespeciallyamongtheyoung.RcadingatRiskmerelyshowsagreatculturalchangethatmostAmericanshavealreadynoted－oursociety’sgreatturntoclectronicmediaforentertainmentandinformation.Readingabookrequiresadegreeofactiveattentionanddevotion.IndcedreadingitselfisaprogressiveskillothatdependsonyearsofcducationnandpracticE.Onthecontrarymostelectronicmediasuchastelevisionrecordingsandradiomakefewerdemandsontheiraudiencesandindcedrequirenomorethanpassiveparticipation.Whileoralculturehasarichrealityandelectronicmediaofferthecommdenbicatteationofvariety.printcultureaffordsirreplaceableformsoffocusedandthoughtthanmakevaricencommunicationsandviewspossiblE.Thedelineinreading.thenforeequalsalargerretreat减少fromparticipationinpublicandculuturallifE.Whatistobedone?Thereissurelynosinglesolutiontothepretentproblem.justasthereisnosinglecause.TheimportantthingnowistounderwandthatAmericacannolongertakeactiveanddevotedreadingforgranteD.Readingisnotatimelesscommonability.AsmoreAmericanslovethusability.outnationbecomeslessinformedactiveandindependentminded.TherearenotspeakerasthatafreeinventiveorproductivesocietycanaffordtolovE.1.Themainpurposeofthesurveyisto_______.A.focusontheroleofelectronicmediaangreadingB.showthatAmericanyoungpeoplereadlessandlessC.giveareportofthenationalofliteraryreadingD.reviewthatlessthathalfofthepopulationnowreadslitersture2.Accordingtothepassagereading_______.A.requireslessattentionanddevotionB.demsndsnomorethanpassiveparticipationC.limitsvariouscommunicationsandviewsD.meansactiveparticipationinpubnlicandculturallife3.TheunderlinedphraseculturalchanginParagraph2referstothechange_______.A.fromoralculturetoelectronicmediaB.fromprintculturetoelectronictoelectronicmediaC.fromelectronicmediatooralD.fromelectronicmediatoprintculture4.Theauthorofthepassage________.A.misunderstandsoralcultureB.doubtstheAmericanstoreadmoreC.encouragestheAmericanstoreadmoreD.agreestothesolutiontopresentprobleminreading
Iwas9yearsoldwhenIfoundoutmyfatherwasill.Itwas1994.butIcanremembermymother’swordsasifitwereyesterday.KerrelIdon’twantyoutotakefoodfromyourfatherbecausehehasAIDS.Beverycarefulwhenyouarearoundhim.AIDSwasn’tsomethingwetalkedaboutinmycountrywhenIwasgrowingup.FromthenonIknewthatthiswouldbeafamilysecret.Myparentswerenottogetheranymore.andmydadlivedalone.Forawhilehecouldtakecareofhimself.ButwhenIwas12.hisconditionworsened.Myfather’sotherchildrenlivedfarawaysoitfelltometotookafterhim.Wecouldn’taffordalltheallthenecessarymeditionforhim.andbecauseDadwasunabletowork.Ihadnomoneyforschoolsuppliesandoftencouldn’tevenbuyfoodfordinner.Iwouldsitinclassfeelingcompletelylosttheteacher’swordsmuffledasItriedtofigureouthowIwasgoingtomanagE.Ididnotsharemyburden负担withanyone.IhadseenpeoplereactedtoAIDS.Kidslaughedatclassmateswhohadparentswiththedisease.Andevenadultscouldbecruel.Whenmyfatherwasmovedtothehospital.thenurseswouldleavehisfoodonthebedsideeventhoughhewastooweaktofeedhimself.Ihadknownthathewasgoingtodie.butaftersomanyyearsofkeepinghisconditionasecrel.Iwascompletelyunpreparedwhenhereachedhisfinaldays.Sadandhopeless.IcalledawomanatthenonprofitNationalAIDSSupport.Thatdayshekeptmeonthephoneforhours.IwassoluckytofindsomeonewhocareD.Shesavedmylife.Iwas15whenmyfatherdieD.Hetookhissecretawaywithhim.havingneverspokenaboutAIDStoanyonE.Evenmehedidn’twanttocallattentiontoAIDS.Ido.1.WhatdoesKerreltellusaboutherfather?A.HehadstayedinthehospitalsincehefellillB.Hedependedonthenursesinhisfinaldays.C.Heworkedhardtopayforhismedication.D.HetoldnooneabouthisdiseacE.2.Whatcanwelearnfromtheunderlinedsentence?A.Kerrelcouldn’tunderstandherteacher.B.Kerrelhadspecialdifficultyinhearing.C.Kerrelwastootroubledtofocusonthelesson.D.Kerrelwastootiredtohearherteacher’swords.3.WhydidKerrelkeepherfather’sdisaeaseasecret?A.Shewasafraidofbeinglookeddownupon.B.ShethoughtitwasshamefultohaveAIDS.C.Shefoundnoonewillingtolistentoher.D.Shewantedtoobeyhermother.4.WhydidKerrelwritethepassage?A.Totellpeopleaboutthesufferingsofherfather.B.ToshowhowlittlepeopleknewaboutAIDS.C.Todrawpeople’sattentiontoAIDS.D.Torememberherfather.
Whileparentsparticularlymothershavealwaysbeenattachedtotheirinfants婴儿societalconditionsfrequentlymadethisattachmentdifficulttomaintain保持.Firstofallthehighinfantdeathrateinthepremodemtimesmeantthatsuchattachmentsoftenendedinhopelessness.PerhapstopreventthesadnessthatinfantdeathcausedanumberofsocietalprueticesdevelopedwhichworkedagainstearlyattachmentofmotherandchilD.Oneofthesepremodemattachment-discouragingpracticeswastoleaveinfantsunnameduntiltheyhadsurvivedintothesecondyear.Anotherpracticethatdiscouragedmaternat母亲的attachmentwastightlywrapping包裹infants.Wrappingeffectivelypreventedtheclosephysicalinteractionslikestroking抚摸andkissingthataresomuchapartofmodemmothers’andfathers’affectionfortheirinfants.Athirdpracticewhichhadthesamedistancingoffcetwaswet-nursing.Breast-feeding母乳哺育wasnotpopularamongthewell-to-dointheearlymoderntimes;infantswereoftenfedbywetnurseshiredforthepurposE.Insomeplaces.suchasnineteenth-centuryFrancecityinfantsweresenttowetnursesinthecountry.Oftenawetnursewouldfeedherownchildfirstleavinglittlemilkforthecityinfunt-who.inmanycasesdieD.InRouenthedeathrateforchildrensenttoawetnursewas35percent.1.Babieswereunnameduntiltheyweretwosothat.A.anoldsocialcustomcouldbekeptupB.maternalattachmentcouldbemaintainedC.theirparentswouldnotbetoosadiftheydiedD.theirparentswouldnotbetoosadiftheydied2.Whywerebabieswrapped?A.ToprotectthemfromthecolD.B.Todistancetheirmothersfromthem.C.TomakethemfeetmorecomfortablE.D.Tomakeiteasyfortheirmotherstoholdthem.3.Wetnurseswerewomenwho.A.bubysatcityinfantsB.fedbabiesofotherfamiliesC.senttheirbabiestothecountryD.failedtolookaftertheirbabies4.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.SocietalConditionsinPremodemTimesB.PraeticesofReducingMatemalAttachmentC.PoorHealthServiceandHighInfantDeathRateD.DifferencesbetweenModemandPremodernParents
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