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MyauntEdithwasawidowof50workingasasecretarywhendoctorsdiscoveredwhatwasthenthoughttobeaveryseriousheartdiseasE.AuntEdithdoesn’tacceptdefeateasily.Shebeganstudyingmedicalreportsinthelibraryandfoundanarticleinamagazineaboutawell-knownheartsurgeonDr.MichaelDeBekeyofHoustonTexas.Hehadsavedthelifeofsomeonewiththesameillness.ThearticlesaidDr.DeBekey’sfeeswereveryhigh;AuntEdithcouldn’tpossiblypaythem.Butcouldhetellherofsomeonewhosefeeshecouldpay?SoAuntEdithwrotetohim.Shesimplylistedherreasonsforwantingtolive:herthreechildrenwhowouldbeontheirowninthreeorfourmoreyearsherlittle-girldreamtoftravelingandseeingtheworld.Therewasn’tawordofself-pity-onlywarmthandhumorandthejoyofliving.Shemailedtheletternotreallyexpectingananswer.Afewdayslatermydoorbellrang.AuntEdithdidn’twanttocomein;shestoodinthehallandreadalouD.Yourbeautifullettermovedmeverydeeply.IfyoucancometoHoustontherewillbenochargeforeitherthehospitalortheoperation.SignedMichaelDeBekey.Thatwassevenyearsago.SincethenAuntEdithhasbeenaroundtheworld.HerthreechildrenarehappilymarrieD.ForheragesheisoneoftheyoungestmostalivepeopleIknow–allbecauseofanopenheartsurgeonwhoknewhowtohonorhisprofessionandhowtoopenhisownheart.1.HowoldismyauntEdithnow?A.50yearsolD.B.57yearsolD.C.60yearsolD.D.67yearsolD.2.AuntEdithwrotealettertoDr.Debakeyto.A.askforhisadviceB.beghimtooperateonherC.askhimtointroduceanotherdoctorD.askforhissympathy3.Theunderlinedphraseopenheartinthelastparagraphmeans.A.open–mindedB.kind–heartedC.patientD.skillful4.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.MyaunttoldalietoDr.DeBakey.B.Myauntmarriedhappilyaftertheopenheartoperation.C.Sincetheoperationmyaunthastraveledaroundtheworldandlivedhappily.D.Myauntpaidbackthemoneytothedoctoraftertheoperation.5.Whatcanweconcludefromthepassage?A.Dr.DeBakeyiswillingtooperateonanyonefreeofchargE.B.Dr.DeBakeyisexpertingettingalongwithhispatients.C.MyauntEdithisverypoorandmean.D.MyauntEdithisoptimisticandstrong–mindeD.
Sustainabledevelopmentisappliedtojustabouteverythingfromenergytocleanwaterandeconomicgrowthandasaresultithasbecomedifficulttoquestioneitherthebasicassumptionsbehinditorthewaytheconceptisputtouse.Thisisespeciallytrueinagriculturewheresustainabledevelopmentisoftentakenasthesolemeasureofprogresswithoutaproperappreciationofhistoricalandculturalperspectives.Tostartwithitisimportanttorememberthatthenatureofagriculturehaschangedmarkedlythroughouthistoryandwillcontinuetodoso.MedievalagricultureinnorthernEuropefedclothedandshelteredapredominantlyruralsocietywithamuchlowerpopulationdensitythanitistoday.Ithadminimaleffectonbiodiversityandanypollutionitcausedwastypicallylocalized.Intermsofenergyuseandthenutrientscapturedintheproductitwasrelativelyinefficient.Contrastthiswithfarmingsincethestartoftheindustrialrevolution.Competitionfromoverseasledfarmerstospecializeandincreaseyields.Throughoutthisperiodfoodbecamecheapersafeandmorereliable.Howeverthesechangeshavealsoledtohabitatlossandtodiminishingbiodiversity.What’smoredemandforanimalproductsindevelopingcountriesisgrowingsofastthatmeetingitwillrequireanextra300milliontonsofgrainayearby2050.yetthegrowthofcitiesandindustryisreducingtheamountofwateravailableforagricultureinmanyregions.Allthismeansthatagricultureinthe21stcenturywillhavetobeverydifferentfromhowitwasinthe20th.Thiswillrequireradicalthinking.Forexampleweneedtomoveawayfromtheideathattraditionalpracticesareinevitablymoresustainablethannewones.Wealsoneedtoabandonthenotionthatagriculturecanbezeroimpact.Thekeywillbetoabandontherathersimpleandstaticmeasuresofsustainabilitywhichcentreontheneedtomaintainproductionwithoutincreasingdamage.Insteadweneedamoredynamicinterpretationonethatlooksattheprosandconsofallthevariouswaylandisused.Therearemanydifferentwaystomeasureagriculturalperformancebesidesfoodyield:energyuseenvironmentalcostswaterpuritycarbonfootprintandbiodiversity.ItisclearforexamplethatthecarbonoftransportingtomatoesfromSpaintotheUKislessthanthatofproducingthemintheUKwithadditionalheatingandlightingbutwedonotknowwhetherlowercarbonfootprintswillalwaysbebetterforbiodiversity.Whatiscrucialisrecognizingthatsustainableagricultureisnotjustaboutsustainablefoodproduction.1.Howdopeopleoftenmeasureprogressinagriculture?A.ByitsproductivityB.ByitsimpactontheenvironmentC.ByitssustainabilityD.Byitscontributiontoeconomicgrowth2.Whatdoestheauthorthinkoftraditionalfarmingpractices?A.TheyhaveremainedthesameoverthecenturiesB.TheyhavenotkeptpacewithpopulationgrowthC.TheyarenotnecessarilysustainableD.Theyareenvironmentallyfriendly3.Whatwillagriculturebelikeinthe21stcentury?A.ItwillgothroughradicalchangesB.ItwillsupplymoreanimalproductsC.ItwillabandontraditionalfarmingpracticesD.Itwillcausezerodamagetotheenvironment4.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthispassage?A.ToremindpeopleoftheneedofsustainabledevelopmentB.TosuggestwaysofensuringsustainablefoodproductionC.ToadvancenewcriteriaformeasuringfarmingprogressD.Tourgepeopletorethinkwhatsustainableagricultureis.
DeterminedtomakeschoolmorerelatedtotheworkplaceRooseveltHighSchoolinPortlandOregondevelopedaschool-to-workprogram.Intheirfirstyearstudentsareofferedsomejobpathwaysinnaturalresourceshumanserviceshealthcarebusinessartsandcommunication.Thefollowingyeareachstudentchoosesoneofthepathwaysandexaminesitindepthspendingthreehoursaweekwatchingsomeoneonthejob.Suchaprogramisalsoinpracticeinsomeotherstates.Theschool-to-workprogramisbuiltaroundapartnership.ForexampleEastmanKodakamajoremployerinColoradointroducesstudentstobusinessbyhelpingthemconstructamodelcityusingsmallpiecesofwood.ThechildrenusethemodelstodecideonthebestplacetosetupschoolssaysLucilleMantellidirectorforEastmanKodakinColorado.Kodakintroducesmathbyteachingfifthgraderstousetheirpocketmoneyproperly.Theyalsoprovideone-on-onejobwatchingexperiencesandofferchancesofpracticeforhighschooljuniorsandseniors.StudentscometotheworkplacetwoorthreehoursaweekexplainsMantelli.Theydothejobforus.Wepaythemandtheygetschoolcredits学分.Wealsogivethemourviewsontheirperformanceanddevelopmentalopportunities.Inthesepartnershipseverybodywins.Thestudentstendtotakemoredifficultcoursesthanstudentsinschoolsthatdon’toffersuchprograms.Businessbenefitsbyhavingabetterpreparedworkforceneededinfutureyears.It’sawayforustoworkwiththeschoolsystemstodevelopthetypeofworkforcewe’llneedinfutureyearsMantellicontinued.Weneedemployeeswhounderstandthebasicsofreadingandwriting.Weneedthemtobegoodatmathandtobecomfortableworkingonateam.Ourtheoryisthattheycanlearnasmuchoutsidetheclassroomasin.Allstudentshavetheabilitytochangetheworldnotjusttoliveinit.Todothattheyhavetoknowhowtosolveproblemsandusecriticalthinkingskills.Weneedtoencouragethemtodreamaboutjobsthatgobeyondwhattheyseetodayconcludesaschool-to-workprogramorganizer.1.UsingtheexampleofEastmanKodakinColoradothewritershowsus____.A.whattheschooldecidestodoB.whythestudentsgetpaidfortheirjobsC.wherethestudentshavetheirmathclassD.whatrolethebusinessplaysintheprogram2.Themainpurposeoftheschool-to-workprogramisto_____.A.offerstudentsmoredifficultcoursesB.introducenewjobopportunitiestoschoolsC.improverelationsbetweenstudentsandteachersD.makewhatstudentslearninschoolrelatedtotheworkplace3.AccordingtothetextLucilleMantelliis____.A.amathteacherB.aschooldesignerC.acompanymanagerD.aprogramorganizer4.Whatdoesthewritermeanbysayingeverybodywins.Paragraph3?A.Studentsgetschoolcreditsbytakingexaminations.B.Bothstudentsandbusinessbenefitfromtheprogram.C.Theworkingconditionsofthecompanyhaveimprovedgreatly.D.Everyteacherandstudentgetspaidforworkingoutsidetheschool.
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ThishotelinthetreesisfamousintheworlD.Peop1ewhoknowverylittleaboutKenyaknowofTreetops.WhenKingGeorgeVIdiedPrincessElizabethwasstayingontheTreetopsandwhenshecamedownfromthereShesucceededinasthequeenofthecountry.ThishotelinthemiddleoftheforestshowsthepleasureofAfricA.WhenyouvisitityouwillbesentintotheheartoftheforestbyhotelbusesandthenaguidewithaguntoprotectyouagainstbiggamewillgowithyoutotheTreetops.Beforeandafterdinnerforthewholenightifyouwishyoucansitonthecorridorwatchinganimalscometothewaterpool.TheearliesthotelTreetopswasbuiltroundalargetreeontheoppositesideofthewaterbutthatwasdestroyedbyfireandthenewhotelTreetopswhichisbuiltroundseveraltreesismuchbigger.ThediningroomatTreetopsissmallandthewaiterscannotwalkroundtoserveguestsacleverrailwayservicehasbeeninventeD.Gueststaketheirfoodasitpassesslowlyinfrontofthemalongalineinthecenterofthetable.TherearemanyanimalsaroundtheTreetops.Whenyouvisitthemyoucansee:---Animalsandtheirbabiesarewaitingtogreettheguests.---AnimalsenjoyingtheTreetopspoolinthedaylight.---Alongbodiedlongringtailedveryactivecat-likeanimalisaspecialonecomingoutatnight.Hehuntsandeatsanythinghecanoverpowerandisverydestructive.HelivesinthetreesatTreetops.Hecomesforhisfoodeveryevening.Donotgettooneartohimashisteethandclawscandoyouharm.Theseanimalscanbetrainedandbecomelovelypets.---Someotheranimalswhohaveathickcoatingoffurtokeepthemwarminthecoldforestnights.---ManybuffaloescomingtotheTreetopsforwaterandsaltduringthedayornight.1.Shesucceededinbecomingthequeenofthecountry.Inthissentencesucceededmeans_______.A.didwhatshewastryingtodoB.gainedherpurposeC.gotapositiononthedeathoftheKingD.completedaneasytask2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthecat-likeanimaldescribedinthepassageisNOTtrue?A.Itcomesforfoodonlyatnight.B.ItlivesinthetreesatTreetops.C.Itsteethandclawscandopeopleharm.D.Itcancatchanyotheranimalintheforest.3.Accordingtothepassage.Treetopsisfamousintheworldbecause________.A.itshowsthepleasureofAmericaB.PrincessElizabethgottothecrownwhencomingdownfromthereC.itisbuiltroundseveraltreesD.therearemanyanimalsthatcanbetrainedandbecomelovelypets4.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethattheguests________.A.shouldnotplaygamesontheTreetopsB.couldnotsitonthecorridoratnightC.couldenjoytheirdinnerinthediningroomD.shouldkeepoffthecat-likeanimals
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ATLANTAGeorgia---Alternativemedicine---includingyogameditationherbs草药andtheAtkinsdiet艾特金斯饮食法---appearstobegrowinginpopularityintheUnitedStatesperhapsbecauseofdissatisfactionwithconventionalcarethegovernmentsaidThursday.MorethanathirdofAmericanadultsusedsuchpracticesin2002accordingtothegovernmentsurveyof31000peoplethelargeststudyonnon-conventionalmedicalapproachesintheUnitedStates.Ifprayerisincludedabout62percentofU..S..adultsusedsomeformofalternativemedicine.Theresultsseemtoindicatemorepeopleareturningtoalternativemedicinethoughthe2002surveycouldnotbedirectlycomparedtopreviousstudiesbecauseofdifferencesinsizeandsurveymethodshealthofficialssaiD.Thetopalternativetherapies疗法includedprayer43percentofadultsnaturalproducts19percentmeditation8percentanddietssuchasAtkinsOrnishortheZone4percent.Morepeoplealsoareusingnaturalproductssuchasherbsorenzymes酶totreatchronicorrecurringpain慢性或经常性疼痛saidRichardNahinoftheNationalCenterforComplementaryandAlternativeMedicinepartoftheNationalInstitutesofHealth.ManyconditionsarenoteasilytreatedwithconventionalmedicineNahinsaD.Itmaybethepublicthatisturningtocomplementary补充的andalternativemedicinebecauseit’snotgettingrelieffromconventionalmedicine.ButpeopleshouldnotbeturningawayfromconventionaltreatmentsthatareprovensafesaidDr.StephenStrausdirectorofthealternativemedicinecenter.PeoplearemakingindividualdecisionstoneglectthosetherapiesandwehaveconcernsaboutthosechoiceshesaiD.Healthofficialssaidtheywereconcernedthat13percentofthosesurveyedsaidtheyturnedtoalternativemedicinebecauseregularmedicineistooexpensive.Itneedstobeexplored---weneedtofindoutwhethertheywereinsuredornotNahinsaiD.Healthofficialsalsoweresurprisedthat6.6percentofthosesurveyedusedthesupplementkava卡瓦提取物whichhasbeenassociatedwithliverdisease.Peoplemaketheassumptionthatbecausesomethingisnaturalthatit’ssafeNahinsaiD.Butanumberofstudieshaveshownthatnaturalproductscanbeunsafewhenusedinappropriatelyorwithotherdrugs.Hesaidpeopleconsideringusingalternativemedicineshouldconsulttheirdoctorfirst.1.WhichcanbeusedasthepropertitleforthepassageA.DifferencesbetweenalternativemedicineandconventionalmedicineB.ComparisonoftheeffectsofdifferentmedicineC.ConventionalcareremainstobemostacceptableD.Alternativemedicinebecomesmorepopular2.Fromthepassageweknowthatmostpeoplechoosealternativemedicine_________.A.becauseithasbeenprovensafetotakeB.becauseexpertsconfirmitallsidedlyC.becausetheyarenotsatisfiedwiththeconventionalmedicineD.becauseconventionalmedicineisexpensive3.WhatcanprobablybeinferredfromthepassageA.Mostpatientsareblindintakingalternativemedicineorconventionalcare.B.Expertsstillhaven’tdrawnanall-roundandexactconclusionaboutalternativemedicine.C.Alternativemedicinewilleventuallytakeplaceofconventionalcare.D.Naturalherbsaresaferthanthemedicineprocessedbyman.4.WhichofthefollowingagreeswiththearticleA.Expertswillcarryoutfurtherstudiesonalternativemedicine.B.Healthofficialsareworriedthatusingthealternativemedicinewillberemoved.C.Thesupplementkavaismoreeffectivetoanxietydisease.D.Naturalproductshaveanadvantageoverconventionalcare.
Haveyoueverbeenoutonaboatandfeltitliftedupbyawave?Orhaveyoujumpedinthewaterandfelttherushofenergyaswavescameoveryou?askedJamieTayloroftheWaveEnergyGroupattheUniversityofEdinburgh.ThereiscertainlyalotofenergyinwaveshesaiD.Scientistsareworkingtousethatenergytomakeelectricity.Mostwavesarecreatedwhenwindsblowacrosstheocean.Thewindstartsoutbymakinglittleripples涟漪butiftheykeeponblowingthoseripplesgetbiggerandbiggerandturnintowavesTaylorsaiD.Wavesareoneofnature'swaysofpickingupenergyandthensendingitoffonajourney.Whenwavescometowardtheshorepeoplecansetupdarnstoblockthewaterandsenditthroughalargewheelcalledaturbine涡轮机.Theturbinecanthenpoweranelectricalgeneratortoproduceelectricity.TheresourceishugesaidJanetSwainoftheWorldWatchInstitute.Wewillneverrunoutofwavepower.Besideswaveenergydoesnotcreatethesamepollutionasotherenergysourcessuchasoilorcoal.Oceanscoverthree-quartersoftheEarth'ssurfacethatwouldmakewavepowerseemidealforcreatingenergythroughouttheworldthoughtherearesomeweakpointsyettoovercome.Swainsaidthatwavepowerstillcoststoomuchmoney.Shealsosaidthatitseffectsonseaanimalsarestillunknown.WhatismorewavepowercouldaffectfishingandboattraffiC.Traditionalsourcesofenergylikeoilandgasmaysomedayrunout.DemandforenergytopowerourTVsandcomputersdriveourcarsandheatandcoolourhomesisrisingrapidlythroughouttheworldSwainsaiD.Inthefuturewhenyouturnonalightanoceanwavecouldbeprovidingtheelectricity!1.Thewriterusesthetwoquestionsatthebeginningofthepassageto____.A.testthereaders'knowledgeaboutwavesB.drawthereaders'attentiontothetopicC.showJamieTaylor'simportanceD.invitethereaderstoanswerthem2.Theunderlinedphrasepickingupparagraph2isclosestinmeaningto____.A.startingagainB.speedingupC.gatheringD.improving3.Wecanmakebetteruseofwaveenergyifwe____.A.shortenitsjourneytothousandsofhomesB.buildmoresmallpowerstationsontheoceansC.reducethecostofturningitintoelectricpowerD.quickenthestepsofproducingelectricity4.Itcanbeinferredthatsomedaywemightnotworryabout____.A.airpollutionB.ourboattrafficC.ourpowersupplyD.oursupplyofseafish
BobDylanisoneofAmerica’sgreatestsongwriters.Nowhehaswrittenabookabouthislifethatcriticshavepraised.BobDylan’sbookChronicles:VolumeOnewaspublishedinOctober.Ithasbeenamongthebest-sellingbooksinAmerica.TheNewYorkTimesnewspapernameditoneofthefivebestnon-fictionortrue-lifebooksin2004.AndrecentlytheNationalBookCriticsCirclenameditoneofthefivefinalistsforbestbiographyorautobiographyoflastyear.BobDylangrewupinthesmalltownofHibbingMinnesota.Asayoungmanin1961hemovedtoNewYorkCitywithhisguitar.Hewantedtobecomeafolksingerandmusician.Inhisbookhewritesabouthisexperiencesplayingandsingingotherpeople’ssongsinclubsintheGreenwichVillagearea.Hewritesaboutmanyartistswritersandmusicianswhoinfluencedhim.ThemaininfluenceonhimwasthegreatfolksingerWoodyGuthrie.GuthriewaslivinginahospitalinNewJerseybecausehehadaseriousdisease.DylanvisitedhimoftenandplayedGuthrie’ssongstohim.LaterDylanbecameextremelyfamousforthesongshewrote.Themediacalledhimthevoiceofageneration.BobDylanwritesthathiswifeandfivechildrenwerethemostimportantpartofhislife.HedescribestryingtofindprivacyforhisfamilyathishomeinWoodstockatowninNewYorkState.Butpeoplefromalloverthecountrycametovisithimanddestroyedhispeace.DylanalsowritesaboutspendingtimeinNewOrleansLouisianawhilerecordingthealbumOhMercyin1980.Hewritesabouttheprocessofrecordingthealbum.AndhewritesaboutthefriendlypeoplehemetinLouisiana.OnewasastoreownernamedSunPiewhoevengaveDylanasignforhiscarthatsaidWorld’sGreatestGrandpa.CriticshavecomparedBobDylan’sbookChroniclestooneofhissongs.Theysayitbringstolifeimagesfacesandplaces.Theysaythebookformslayersofmeaningthroughrichdetails.AsongislikeadreamDylanwritesandyoutrytomakeitcometrue.1.Dylanbecameveryfamousmainlybecause____.A.hewrotelotsofsongswhichwerequitepopularwiththepeopleinhistimesB.heusedtovisitthegreatfolksingerWoodyGuthrieandplayhissongstohimC.hewaspraisedbycritics.D.hesangthesongswrittenbywell-knownwritersandmusicians2.WhenlivingwithhisfamilyinWoodstockDylan____.A.devotedmuchofhistimetosongwritingB.visitedlotsoffamoussingersandmusiciansC.completedhisbookChronicles:VolumeOneD.wasunwillingtomeettoomanypeoplefromalloverthecountry3.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.ThetownofHibbingwastheplacewhereDylanbeganhiscareer.B.DylanhadagreatinfluenceonafolksingerwiththenameWoodyGuthrie.C.ThealbumOhMercywasthemostsuccessfulworksofDylan.D.ThestoreownerinLouisianamaybeoneofDylan’sfans.4.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat____.A.DylanexpressedthehopeanddreamofthepeopleofhistimesinhissongsB.DylantriedtoshuthimselffromtheoutsideworldanddevotedhimselftohiscareerC.Dylan’sfamewasmainlybuiltonthesuccessofhisautobiographyChroniclesD.DylanbecamefamousaftertherecordingofhisalbumOhMercy
Vinegar醋isanoldfolktreatmentbeneficialinalonglistofdiseases.Somepeoplesaythatitcanguardagainstlowerbloodpressurepreventcancerdestroyinfectionassistindigestionandweightcontrolmaintainmemoryandprotectthemindfromaging.Vinegarissaidtohavebeenusedformedicaldiseasesforatleast10000years.TheBabyloniansfirstmadewineintovinegarin5000BCusingdatepalmsgrapesandfigsandbelievedvinegarhadexceptionalcuringnatures.Hippocratesissaidtohaveusedvinegarasanantibiotic抗生素.Samuraiwarriorssupposedlyusedvinegarforstrengthandpower.DuringtheU.S.CivilWarsoldiersusedvinegartopreventstomachicupsetandasatreatmentforvariousdiseasesincludingpneumoniaandscurvy.ItwasusedtotreatwoundsduringWorldWarI.ThenamevinegarcomesfromaFrenchwordmeaningsourwinE.Vinegarstaketheirnamefromthematerialusedtomakethevinegari.E.applecidervinegarcomesfromappleswinevinegarcomesfromgrapes.ApplecidervinegarismadebycrushingapplesandsqueezingouttheliquiD.Sugarandyeastareaddedtotheliquidtostartthefermentation发酵processwhichturnsthesugarsintoalcohol.InasecondfermentationprocessthealcoholisturnedintovinegarwithitssourtastE.1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTacuringeffectofvinegar?A.TopreventlowerbloodpressureB.TohelploseweightC.Todelayone’smindgettingoldD.Tocurecancer2.Thesecondparagraphmainlytalksabout________.A.thehistoryofvinegarB.howpeopleusedvinegarmedicallyinhistoryC.theproductionofvinegarD.howvinegarhasfunctionedsinceancienttimes3.Whattopictheauthorcouldmostpossiblyturntofollowingthelastparagraph?A.theproductionprocessofvinegarB.thecuringeffectsofvinegarC.theproductionprocessofwinevinegarD.theproductionprocessofapplecidervinegar
Ihavealwayslovedtoworkwithmachinery.Thefeelofapieceofsteelthemagicofputtingpartsandwiretogether1me.Inmythirtiesalittleshopofmyownwas2setup.AftertheautomobilewasinventedIsoonlearnedtotakeit3andputittogetherpartbypart.Exceptforthehorn.QuiteoftenIjustcouldn’tmakeitworksoIwantedto4onethatwouldneverfailtoblow.Thisledtotheinventionofanew5andthe6ofacompanytoproduceit.Istartedthecompanyon$1500Ihad7.ThenthedaycamewhenIdecidedto8mybusiness.Abiginvestmentfirmofferedme$10million.Iwas9bythisamount.Truemycompanywasbringinginalarge10butitwasall__11__patentswhichweresoontocometoanend.12Ifiguredthebusinesswasnotworth$10million.IfIsolditatthispricemanylittlestockholders股东intheinvestmentfirmmight__13__theirmoney.OvertheyearsIhavecometorealizethat14weearnnoneofthethingsweaccumulatebelongstous.Actuallyweare15stewards管家forGod’sresourcesonearth.Ourjobisto__16__theseresourcesaswiselyaspossibleandtousethemoneywehaveforthe17ofthegreatestnumber.SoIfinallysoldthecompanybutfor$4million1810whichIthoughtwasa__19__price.ThenIheldapartyformyfriendswhohadworkedyearsforcharities.AtthepartyI20tothesewonderfulpeoplethe$4millionGodhadentrusted委托tome.YoucanimagineIactuallyfeltalittleselfishhavingasmuchfunasIdidthatnight.ItwasthebestpartyIeverhad.1.A.fascinatedB.puzzledC.trappedD.guided2.A.accidentallyB.eventuallyC.certainlyD.possibly3.A.inB.overC.apartD.back4.A.inventB.borrowC.buyD.change5.A.partB.hornC.machineD.wire6.A.searchB.offerC.designD.founding7.A.takenoutB.askedforC.savedupD.livedon8.A.sellB.runC.startD.expand9.A.appealedB.satisfiedC.shockedD.rewarded10.A.incomeB.troubleC.responsibilityD.debt11.A.basedonB.controlledbyC.resultedinD.devotedto12.A.ObviouslyB.ThereforeC.UnfortunatelyD.Lately13.A.investB.makeC.loseD.collect14.A.somethingB.everythingC.anythingD.nothing15.A.everB.stillC.evenD.only16.A.exploreB.wasteC.handleD.provide17.A.equalityB.successC.goodD.safety18.A.otherthanB.insteadofC.atthepriceofD.regardlessof19.A.lowB.fairC.goodD.attractive20.A.gaveupB.setasideC.threwawayD.gaveaway
Withonlyabout1000pandasleftintheworldChinaisdesperatelytryingtoclone克隆theanimalandsavetheendangeredspecies.That’samovesimilartowhatTexasA.&MUniversityresearchershavebeenundertakingforthepastfiveyearsinaprojectcalledNoah’sArk.w.w.w.kNoah’sArkisaimedatcollectingeggsembryosandDNAofendangeredanimalsandstoringtheminliquidnitrogen.IfcertainspeciesshouldbecomeextinctDr.DuaneKraemeraprofessorinTexasA.&M’sCollegeofVeterinaryMedicinesaystherewouldbeenoughofthebasicbuildingblockstoreintroducethespeciesinthefuture.Itisestimatedthatasmanyas2000speciesofmammalsbirdsandreptileswillbecomeextinctinover100years.ThepandanativeonlytoChinaisindangerofbecomingextinctinthenext25years.ThisweekChinesescientistssaidtheygrewanembryobyintroducingcellsfromadeadfemalepandaintotheeggcellsofaJapanesewhiterabbit.Theyarenowtryingtoimplanttheembryointoahostanimal.Theentireprocedurecouldtakefromthreetofiveyearstocomplete.Thenucleartransfer核子移植ofonespeciestoanotherisnoteasyandthelackofavailablecapableofbeingusedpandaeggscouldbeamajorproblemKraemerbelieves.Theywillprobablyhavetodoseveralhundredtransferstoresultinonepregnancyhavingababy.Ittakesalongtimeandit’sdifficultbutthiscouldbegroundbreakingscienceifitworks.TheyarecertainlynotputtinganylivepandasatrisksoitisworththeeffortaddsKraemerwhoisoneoftheleadersoftheProjectatTexasA.&Mthefirst-everattemptatcloningadog.Theyaretryingtodosomethingthat’sneverbeendoneandthisisverysimilartoourworkinNoah’sArk.We’rebothtryingtosaveanimalsthatfaceextinction.Icertainlyappreciatetheireffortandthere’salotwecanlearnfromwhattheyareattemptingtodo.It’saresearchthatisverymuchneeded.1.TheaimofNoah’sArkprojectisto_______.A.makeeffortstoclonetheendangeredpandasB.saveendangeredanimalsfromdyingoutC.collectDNAofendangeredanimalstostudyD.transferthenuclearofoneanimaltoanother2.AccordingtoProfessorKraemerthemajorproblemincloningpandaswouldbethelackof_______.A.availablepandaeggsB.hostanimalsw.wC.qualifiedresearchersD.enoughmoney3.Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe_______.A.China’sSuccessinPandasCloningB.TheFirstClonedPandaintheWorldC.ExploringthePossibilitytoClonePandasD.China—theNativePlaceofPandasForever4.Fromthepassageweknowthat_______.A.KraemerandhisteamhavesucceededincloningadogB.scientiststrytoimplantapanda’seggintoarabbitC.KraemerwillworkwithChinesescientistsincloneresearchesD.abouttwothousandspecieswillprobablydieoutinacentury
Healthykneesaren’tthemainconsiderationinchoosinghighheelsbutnewresearchsayschunkyheelsarejustasbadforthekneesasspindlystilettos细高跟鞋.Ittakesalongtimetofeeltheeffectsofkneeosteoarthritis骨关节炎—andonceyoudoititistoolatesaidDr.CaseyKerriganleadingresearcherofthestudyandassociateprofessoratHarvardMedicalSchool’sdepartmentofphysicalmedicinE.Icompareittosmoking—onecigaretteisnotpainfulbutoveralifetimeitis.Wide-heeledshoesfeelcomfortablesowomenwearthemalldaylongKerrigansaiD.Theyarebetterforyourfeetthanstilettoheelsbutjustasbadforyourknees.Inthestudyresearchershadtwentywomenweartwopairsofshoeswiththree-inchheelsonewithanarrowheelandtheotherwithathickonE.Thescientistscomparedhowmuchpressurewasputonthewomen’skneesbybothtypesofshoes.Thewomenalsowalkedbare-foottotestnormalpressurE.Thescientistsfoundthatbothtypesofshoesappliedequalamountsofpressuretotheknees.Comparedwithwalkingbarefoottheheelsincreasedpressureontheinsideofthekneeby26percent.Increasedpressureonthekneeeventuallyleadstoarthritisexpertssay.Theideathathighheelsarebadforyourhealthisn’tnew—scientistshavewarnedwomenforyearsthattheycontributetoproblemsrangingfromcornstohammertoestendonitiskneepainsprained扭伤anklesandbackproblems.Butin1998KerriganandateamofHarvardresearcherswerethefirsttolinkhighheelsandkneeosteoarthritisapainfuljointdiseasethatdestroyscartilage软骨surroundingthekneE.ThefirststudylookedonlyatstilettoheelsandKerrigansaidshewantedtostudythechunkyhigh-heeledshoesbecauseshenoticedmanywomenwearing.hisstudyconfirmswhatweallintuitively直觉地knowthathigh-heeledshoesofanykindarenotgoodforourhealthsaidDr.GlemPfeifferaSanFranciscodoctorandmemberoftheAmericanAcademyofOrthopedicSurgeonswhowasnotconnectedtothestudy.1.Thestudymentionedinthesecondparagraphfoundthat_________.A.pressureonthefootiscausedbyhighheelsB.thepressureisabnormalwhilewalkingbarefootC.arthritisisalwayscausedbypressureonthekneesD.bothtypesofshoeshavethesameharmtotheknees2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.peoplegottoknowthehighheelsarebadforhealthrecentlyB.peoplehaveknownthehighheelsarebadforhealthforyearsC.peoplehaven’tknownthehighheelsarebadforhealthyetD.peoplewillbewarnedthatthestilettohighheelsarebadforhealthsoon3.Kerrigan’slatestudylookedatthechunkyhigh-heeledshoesbecause_________.A.theyfeelmorecomfortableB.theyarerelatedtokneeosteoarthritisC.theyarewornbymanywomenD.theyaredifferentfromstilettoheels4.Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe_________.A.TakingHealthyKneesintoConsiderationB.High-heelsDoHarmtoKneesC.ChunkyHeelsandStilettoHeelsD.WhenWearingHigh-heels
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Supermarketsaretryingoutnewcomputersthatmakeshoppingcartsmoreintelligent具备智能的.Theywillhelpshoppersfindpapercupsortoiletsoapandkeeparecordofthebill.Thetouch-screendevices触摸屏装置areonshowattheFoodMarketingInstitute’sexhibitionherethisweek.ThesedevicesareabletocreatevalueandgetyouaroundthestorequickersaidMichaelAlexandermanagerofSpringboardRetailNetworksInc.whichmakesasmartcartcomputercalledtheConcierge.CanadianstoreswilltesttheConciergeinJuly.AsimilardeviceIBM’sShoppingBuddyhasrecentlybeentest-marketedatStop&ShopstoresinMassachusetts.Neitherdevicetellsyouhowmanyfatgramsorcaloriesareinyourcartbuttheywillflashyouwithitemsonsale.Theideaistomakeiteasierforpeopletobuynottohavesecondthoughtsthatmaybeyoushouldputsomethingbackontheshelf.Thewholemodelisdrivenbyadvertisers’needtogetinfrontofshopperssaidAlexander.They’renotwatching30-secondTVadsanymore.Peoplecanuseahomecomputertomaketheirshoppinglists.Onceatthestoreashoppercanuseapreferredcustomercardtostartasystem系统thatwillorganizethetriparoundthestore.Ifyou’relookingfortoothpicksyoutypeinthewordorpickitfromalistandamapwillappearonthescreenshowingwhereyouareandwhereyoucanfindthem.Thedevicealsokeepsarecordofwhatyoubuy.Whenyou’refinishedthedevicefiguresoutyourbill.Thenyougotothecheckerorplaceyourcardintoaself-checkoutstandandpay.Thenewcomputerizedshoppingassistantsdon’tcomecheap.TheBuddydeviceswillcosttheaveragestoreabout$160000andtheConciergewillcoststoresabout$500foreachdevice.1.Theunderlinedwordtheyparagraph1refersto______.A.supermarketsB.shopassistantsC.shoppingcartsD.shopmanagers2.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderofshoppingwithcomputerizedshoppingcarts?a.Startthesystem.b.Makeashoppinglist.c.Findthethingsyouwant.d.Gotoaself-checkoutstand.A.abdcB.bacdC.acbdD.bcad3.Wecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthat______.A.intelligentshoppingcartscostalargesumofmoneyB.theConciergeischeaperthantheBuddydevicesC.shopassistantswithcomputerknowledgearewellpaidD.averagestoresprefertheConciergetotheBuddydevices4.Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.Newageforsupermarkets.B.ConciergeandShoppingBuddy.C.Newcomputersmakeshoppingcartssmarter.D.Touch-screendevicesmakeshoppingenjoyable.
JogginghasbecomethemostpopularindividualsportinAmerica.Manytheorieshavebeenputforwardtoexplainthepopularityofjogging.Thetruthisthatjoggingisacheapquickandefficientwaytoachievephysicalfitness.Themostusefulsortofexerciseisexercisethatdevelopstheheartlungsandcirculatory循环systems.Ifthesesystemsarefitthebodyisreadyforalmostanysportandforalmostanysuddendemandmadebyworkoremergencies.Runningtrainsyourheartandlungstodeliveroxygenmoreefficientlytoallpartsofyourbody.ItisworthnoticingthatthissortofexerciseistheonlykindthatcanreduceheartdiseasethenumberonecauseofdeathinAmerica.Theonlyequipmentthatisneededisagoodpairofshoes.Physiciansadvisebeginningjoggersnottorunintennisorgymshoes.Agoodrunningshoewillgivethekneeandankle脚踝morestability稳定性.Wearinggoodshoeswillpreventthefootankleandkneeinjuresandwillalsoenablethewearertorunondifferentsurfaces.Nootherspecialequipmentisneeded;youcanjoginanyclothingyouwanteveninyourstreetclothes.Manyjoggerswearexpensiveflashywarm–upsuitsbutmanypeoplejustwearasimpleT-shirtorjoginlastyear’sclothes.Incoldweatherseverallayers层ofclothingarebetterthanoneheavysweaterorcoat.Ifjoggersarewearingseverallayersofclothingtheycanaddortakeofflayersasconditionschange.Ittakessurprisinglylittletimetodeveloptheabilitytorun.TheAmericanJoggingAssociationhasatwelve–weekprogramdesignedtomovefromafifteen–minutewalkwhichalmostanyoneinreasonablehealthcanmanagetoathirty-minuterun.Ameasureofcommonsenseaphysicalexaminationandaplannedscheduleareallittakes.1.Themainpurposeofthispassageisto.A.discussjoggingasaphysicalfitnessprogramB.describethetypeofclothingneededforjoggingC.providescientificevidenceofthebenefitsofjoggingD.promotesomeshoesforjogging2.Whichofthefollowingistheonlyspecialequipmentthatjoggersneed?A.Goodshoes.B.Streetclothes.C.Expensivesuits.D.Warm-uptrousers.3.Themostusefulkindofexerciseisexercisethat.A.trainsthebodyforweightliftingB.enablesapersontorunaheadwithgreatpowerC.isbothbeneficialandinexpensiveD.developstheheartlungsandcirculatorysystems4.Wecanconcludefromthispassagethat.A.becauseofjoggingheartdiseaseisnolongeranAmericanproblemB.joggingcanbeharmfuliftherunnerisnotproperlypreparedC.warm–upsuitsarebetterthanT-shirtsforjoggingD.joggingisbadforyourheartandlungs
IworkinacompanyinIndiA.Andithas1inGermanyandtheUKsoI2takebusinesstripstotheseplaces.Wehavean3attheofficebywhichanybodycomingbacktoIndiafromaforeigncountrygetschocolatesforallthe4.Naturallythechocolatesarefinished5becauseeveryonelovesthemand6tograb抓抢asmanyaspossiblE.Ihadnoticedthatthehousekeepingstaff勤杂人员7inourcompanynevergotto8evenasinglechocolatE.RecentlyIcamebackto9afteramonth-longtripfromMunichandI'dboughtalotofchocolatesfortheofficestaff.Icalledover10ofthehousekeepingstaffmemberscalledBabu.Igavehimaboxofchocolatesandtoldhimtodistributeit11amongthehousekeepingstaff.Hisfaceimmediatelybrokeintoawidesmileandthismademe12.Butthestorydoesn’t13herE.Thebestpartofita11wasthatBabuactuallydistributedthechocolatesamongeveryoneequally__14givingextrachocolatestoawomanwhohasa5-year-oldson.Itwasso15formetoseethis.Ifinditreally16tounderstandhowwewhohavethemoneytobuychocolatesandothergoodiesdonotevenfeellike17andjustthinkhowmuchwecangraB.18Babuwhoearnsonlyjustaboutenoughtoraisehisfamilywasso19anddidnotevenkeeponeextrachocolateforhimself.Itmademe20onesimplequestion:Whichisbetterhavingalittlelessmoneybutbeingkindandgenerousorhavinglotsofmoneybutbeingselfish?1.A.governmentsB.machinesC.branchesD.buildings2.A.seldomB.frequentlyC.hardlyD.never3.A.orderB.theoryC.exampleD.tradition4.A.employeesB.childrenC.1eadersD.managers5.A.atatimeB.intimeC.innotimeD.ontime6.A.pretendsB.failsC.hesitatesD.tries7.A.studyingB.workingC.playingD.helping8.A.tasteB.smellC.buyD.make9.A.GermanyB.EnglandC.IndiaD.China10.A.thoseB.onesC.thatD.one11.A.unfairlyB.equallyC.extremelyD.secretly12.A.happyB.sadC.disappointedD.frightened13.A.startB.continueC.endD.1ast14.A.stillB.yetC.insteadD.even15.A.tiringB.touchingC.worryingD.interesting16.A.easyB.funnyC.hardD.strange17.A.sharingB.dividingC.changingD.enjoying18.A.What’smoreB.InrealityC.WorsestillD.However19.A.diligentB.generousC.braveD.intelligent20.A.makeupB.figureoutC.thinkofD.takeoff
EverymorningLulawheelsherselfintothelivingroomwhereshesitsforhourstotallylostinthoughts.Thedaysareshortand__1__nowsodifferentfromlastsummerwhenLulaatage94walkedthroughaworldlitupby__2__.Hercollegesweethearthadfoundher76yearsaftertheirfirstkiss.TheymarrieD.Fiveweekslateracarcrash__3__theirhoneymoon.Nowsheis__4__again.In1923barely18LulafirstmetPaul.ThenonedaytheydancedandPaulsentLulahomekissedherandleft.Their__5__wason.Theyleftschooltoteachin__6__placesbutkeptupa__7__writinglettersandseeingeachother__8__.Neitherofthemhadacar.__9__werenotforchattinginthosedays.LulalovedPaulbutshewas__10__sinceheneverspokeof__11__.ShestarteddatingothersandfellinlovewithLarryMarschat.Neartheendof1926Lula__12__tellingPaulshehadbeenaskedtomarry.Paulwas__13__learningLulawasleavinghim.He__14__wroteback.Hehadbeenin__15__forverylong.Hehadintendedtoseeherwhenhefeltfitenough.ButLuladidnotknowthis.She__16__Mrs.MarschatinJune1927.Sixtyyearslaterherhusband__17__away.LastApril21aletterarrivedfromPaul.Shecalledhimthatnight.Paulsuggestedtheyshouldmakea__18_andsotheyunitedspendingeveryminutetogetherknowingtimewas__19__forthem.But__20__disappearedsoquickly.1.A.windyB.blueC.brightD.gray2.A.fireB.loveC.candleD.flash3.A.enteredB.touchedC.ruinedD.shocked4.A.aloneB.quietC.seriousD.dependent5.A.quarrelB.romanceC.adventureD.fortune6.A.unknownB.nearbyC.distantD.native7.A.hardshipB.friendshipC.partnershipD.relationship8.A.usuallyB.infrequentlyC.unexpectedlyD.continuously9.A.MailsB.RadiosC.PhonesD.Cinemas10.A.puzzledB.delightedC.interruptedD.mistaken11.A.childrenB.marriageC.freedomD.incomes12.A.wroteB.insistedC.avoidedD.stopped13.A.disappointedB.impressedC.confusedD.heartbroken14.A.finallyB.quicklyC.neverD.certainly15.A.bedB.schoolC.troubleD.hospital16.A.becameB.surprisedC.punishedD.refused17.A.traveledB.stayedC.movedD.passed18.A.decisionB.promiseC.coupleD.memory19.A.preciousB.enoughC.pleasantD.difficult20.A.chancesB.happinessC.beautyD.loneliness
Togetagoodmarkinexaminationshasbeenregardedasbeingmostimportantforastudentanditisalsowhatparentsalwaysexpecttheirchildrentodo.Butisitenough?Thesedaysincreasingattentionhasbeenpaidinschoolsacrossthecountrytowhatiscalledqualityeducation素质教育.ItmeansthatastudentapartfromdoingwellinexamsshoulddevelophisskillsinotherwayssoastoturnhimselfintoaqualifiedgraduateformodernizationofthemotherlanD.QualityeducationsaidXingJizuPartySecretaryoftheEducationBureauofdowntownHongkouDistrictShanghaiaimstohelpstudentstogainahighmoralstandardastrongsenseofpatriotism爱国精神astrongwishforlearningaswellasasound健康的mindandbody.Weneedreforms改革toachieveourgoalforqualityeducation.Mr.XingJizutoldSSP.HealsooutlinedwhattheyhadplanneD.XingsaidthatreturnofHongKongtothemainlandinJuly1997forexamplewasregardedasaverygoodchancefortheeducationadvances.AlotofrelatedactivitieswereorganizedatalltheschoolsinHongkou.Besidesallschoolsinthedistrictwereadvisedtosetupafter-classartorsciencegroups.Astudents'artfestivalistobeheldineachschooleveryyear.Asforphysicaleducationeverystudentsisrequiredtohaveatleastonehourofexerciseaday.Everyyearasportsmeetwilltakeplaceateachschool.Besidesvariouskindsofafter-schoolactivitieswillbeorganizedtohelpdevelopthestudents'practicalandsocialabilities.WhatwearedoingisbynomeanstoweakentheimportanceoftheregularclassroomteachingorexamresultsXingpointedout.Insteadwehopethatthroughqualityeducationstudentscanlearnmoreinlesstimeinaneasierway.OnlyinthiswaycanwebringupchildrenfitforthebrightfutureofChinA.1.Thewriterthinksthattogetagoodmarkinexaminationshasbeenregardedasmostimportantforastudentis.A.completelyrightB.one-sidedC.completelywrongD.onlyasinglestandardforagoodstudent2.Thewordoutlinemeansto____.A.givemainpointsofB.totellsomethingabouteducationC.answersomequestionsofD.drawapictureof3.Inthistextqualityeducationisreallythat____.A.everystudentgetsdevelopmentonallsidesB.itisallrightforastudenttogetagoodmarkC.itisallrightforastudenttogetasingleskillD.itisimpossiblethatastudentcandeveloponallsides4.Thetexttellsusthat____.A.qualityeducationisamustinschoolsB.politicsmustbeputinthefirstplaceC.studentsshouldbeabletobearhardshipsandstandhardworkD.itisneverlatetolearn
BrazilandBarcelonaforwardRonaldinhohasbeennamedthe50thEuropeanFootballerofyearatagreatpartyinParisheldtowardstheendof2005.Ronaldinho25yearsoldbecamethethirdBraziliantowinthetitleafterRonaldowhowonitin1997and2002andRivaldowhowonitin1999.Tobeherewithallthosegreatplayersisadream.Thisgivesmehugeencouragementtokeepworkingandtrytodowell.IhavethechancetodoforalivingwhatIlikemostinmylifeandthat’splayingfootball.IcanmakepeoplehappyandenjoymyselfatthesametimesaidRonaldinhoafterreceivingthegoldencupattheparty.TherewasnowayRonaldinhocouldnotsucceedashewasalwaysfullofuncontrollabledesireforfootball.Hewouldplayonthedirtinthewoodeveninhisliving—room—nothingelsestayedinhisminD.Hebegantoshineontheinternationalgameswhenhewas17helpingBrazilwintheUnder—17WorldChampionship锦标赛.Hewasonhiswaytobecomingoneoftheworld’sgreatestplayerswithhisroleinBrazil’sWorldCupvictoryin2002.With22goalsinhisfirstyearinBarcelonahereceivedfootball’smostvaluablehonorin2004:theFIFAWorldPlayeroftheYear.Heisn’tonlyabletowingamesonhisownhekeepsourspiritshighbecauseheisalwaysinagoodstateoffeelingssayshiscaptain.Youcanchallengehimpushhimtriphimandevenpreventhimonpurpose—nothingcanstophim.Anditshowsinhisgames.He’snotsatisfiedwithmovingtheballfromonepointtoanother;hehastodanceitaway.AndwitheverymatchRonaldinhocreatesanewsignaturemovE.Whennothingseemspossiblehecando.1.ThenationalityofRivaldois.A.FrenchB.EnglishC.BrazilianD.Spanish2.HowoldwasRonaldinhowhenhefirstjoinedBarcelona?A.17yearsolD.B.25yearsolD.C.20yearsolD.D.Lessthan25yearsolD.3.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethattheauthorwantstogiveusanintroductionof.A.thegreathonorshereceivedinrecentyearsB.agreatandgiftedBrazilianfootballplayerC.afamoussportsmanintheworldD.EuropeanFootballerofYear4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Attheageof17RonaldinhohelpedhiscountrytowintheWorldCup.B.Ronaldowonthetitle—EuropeanFootballerofYeartwicE.C.HeismoreinterestedinfootballthaninanythingelsE.D.Hisfanswanttogethissignatureaftereverygame.5.IntheopinionofhiscaptainRonaldinho.A.hastosignhisnamebeforeeveryfootballgameB.isnotsatisfiedwitheverymatchheplayedinC.isabletodoalmosteverythingpossibleD.canmakehisteammatesinhighspirits
Thereisthatgreatideathatinaninformationandknowledgebasedeconomythemostimportantthingforcompaniesisattractingandholdingoutstandingtalentedguys.ObviouslyIwillnotsaythatisnotimportantbutinmyopinionasuccessfulandgroundbreakingcompanycannotbebuiltjustfromthecollectionofhightalentedpeopleasagreatsportsteamcan'tbeconstructedonlybythecollectionofgreatplayers.Itismoreimportanttobuildteamsofpeoplethatachievethegoalsaccordingtothecompany'sorganizationalvision.Itisnecessarytocreateorganizationswhereeverybodywithoutstandingtalentornotcandeveloptheirbestpersonalcapabilitiesandthatthesecapacitiesareaddressedtoachievethecorporategoalsandmission.Thecompanyeffortsmustbeaddressedtodesignanorganizationalsystemthatproducesandusestalentfromeveryoneinthecompany.Tryingtogetthebestfromourpeoplethroughcorporateteambuildingpoliciesestablishingaconcretecorporatecultureandvaluesmakingourcompanyaplacewherepeoplewanttoworkbecauseitisagoodplacetostayanddeveloptheircapacitiesisthebestwaytocompeteintheknowledgeeconomy.Thatwillkeepusoutoftheobligationtoconstantlyseekforthebestplayersandenteringintheretributionauctions拍卖.Wehavetotakeintoaccountthatnowadaystherealtalentedandcreativepeopleliketoworkorengagethemselvesinprojectswheretheycandeveloptheircapacitiestheycanbeinvolvedintheorganizationalgoalsandvisionandwheretheyaretreatedwithrespectanddignity.Definitivelytheywanttobehappydoingtheirjobs.Andwehavetobuildorganizationswheretheycanfindthat.1.TheunderlinedwordthatinParagraph1refersto________A.informationandknowledgeB.thegreatideaC.thecollectionoftalentedpeopleD.attractingandholdingtalentedpeople2.Intheauthor’sopinionagoodcompanyshouldconsistof________.A.onlyoutstandingpeopleB.bothtalentedandcommonpeopleC.onlycommonpeopleD.moretalentedpeoplethancommonpeople3.Themostimportantthingasuccessfulcompanyshoulddois________.A.constantlyseekfortalentedpeopleB.employpeoplewithdifferentabilitiesC.makethecompanyaplacewhereemployeesaregladtodevotethemselvestoworkD.makethecompanyaplacewhereemployeescangetthebestpayandgreatrespect4.AccordingtoParagraph3thecompanycangetthebestfromitsemployeesinthefollowingwaysEXCEPT________.A.makingcorporateteambuildingrulesB.formingcorporatecultureandvaluesC.encouragingthemtodeveloptheirabilitiesD.competingintheknowledgeeconomy
LAYTON-SomeUtahhighschoolstudentshaveascienceprojectthatisgeneratingmorethanpraisesandgoodgrades.They’regeneratingenoughelectricitythroughwindpowertosustain维持aportableclassroomandthatcommitmenttoalternativeenergyhasearnedthemaninternationalhonor.ThestudentsattheNorthernUtahAcademyofMathEngineeringandScienceinstalleda400wattturbine涡轮机theyboughtfromTargetontopofaportableclassroom.Theirgoalcreateanactionplantomakeclassroomsenergy—efficient.Ifitkeepsspinningatl5milesanhourwindifweconnectedtothegrid输电网andsoldittoCaliforniaat12centsperkilowattitwouldpayusabout$50anhoursaidstudentJaceShuldberg.Theymettheirgoalandsaytheygainedanewvisionfortheimpacttheycouldhaveonalternativeenergy.AsscienceandengineeringstudentsweareontheforefrontofalternativeenergysolutionsforhowtodealwithclimatechangesaidstudentDelaneyBurks.Theirplanandabilitytocommunicateithaswonthemanallexpense-paidtriptotheUnitedNationsinNewYorkforasummitonyouthleadership.They’llrepresentnotonlyUtahbutthenationandshareideas.MaybeaschoolinIndiaisnearacoastandislookingtowardtidalpower.HereinUtahwe’relookingtowardwindturbineandsolarandpossiblynuclearpowerShuldbergsaiD.I’msoexcitedforthemtomeetstudentsfromBulgariaandSouthKoreaandMongoliasaidteacherGayleStucki.Ithinkit’sgoingtochangetheirlives.WereallygointoitandIthinkeverypersonherehasbeenaffectedbytheresearchthatwe’vedoneBurkssaiD.WearetalkingaboutanideathatwillhappenandthatthisisthefurtherStuckisaiD.ThestudentsleaveWednesdayfortheBigApplE.1.Thestudentsmentionedinthetextarefrom______A.BulgariaB.SouthKoreaC.MongoliaD.America2.WhatdidtheseUtahhighschoolstudentsdo?A.Theybuiltaportableclassroomwhichisenergy-efficient.B.Theymadeuseofwindpowertoproduceelectricity.C.TheywenttoNewYorkforameetingonenergy-saving.D.Theyinventeda400wattturbinE.3.Thefollowingwordscanbeusedtodescribethestudentsexcept________A.confidentB.proudC.creativeD.conservative4.A.schoolinIndiaismentionedtoshowthat______A.theirresearchesarequitedifferentfromeachotherB.locationofacountrymatterslittletotheirresearchC.localresourcesshouldbetakenadvantageofD.UtahwassuperiortoIndiainusingwindpower5.FromthetextweknowthatUtahhighschoolstudents________A.havewonworldwidepraiseB.havefoundsolutionstoclimatechangeC.aimtomakeabigprofitfromtheirresearchD.haven’tbenefitedfromtheirproject
OnedayateacheraskedherstudentstolistthenamesoftheotherstudentsintheclassontwosheetsofpaperleavingaspacebetweeneachnamE.Thenshetoldthemtothinkofthe1thingtheycouldsayabouteachoftheir2andwriteitdown.Ittooktheremainderoftheclassperiodtofinishtheir3andasthestudentslefttheroomeachonehandedinthepapers.ThatSaturdaytheteacherwrotedownthenameofeachstudentona4sheetofpaperand5whateveryoneelsehadsaidaboutthat6.OnMondayshegaveeachstudenthisorherlist.Beforelongtheentireclasswas7.Really?sheheardwhispers耳语.I8knewImeantanythingtoanyone!andIdidn’tknow9likedmesomuch!weremostofthe10.Thatgroupofstudents11on.SeveralyearslateroneofthestudentsMarkwaskilledinVietnamandtheteacherattendedthefuneralofthatspecialstudent.Thechurchwas12hisfriends.AfterthefuneralMark’sparentsmettheteacher.Wewantto13yousomethingMark’sfathersaidtakingawalletoutofhispocket.They14thisonMarkwhenhewaskilleD.Wethoughtyoumight15it.Openingthewallethe16removedtwo17piecesofnotebookpaperthathadbeenfoldedandunfoldedmanytimes.Theteacherknewwithoutlooking18thepapersweretheonesonwhichshehadlistedallthegoodthingseachofMark’sclassmateshad19abouthim.ThankyousomuchfordoingthatMark’smothersaiD.AsyoucanseeMark20it.1.A.worstB.mostunforgettableC.mostcommonD.nicest2.A.classmatesB.teachersC.parentsD.relations3.A.preparationB.testC.assignment任务D.discussion4.A.largeB.separateC.redD.clean5.A.listedB.readC.selectedD.erased擦掉6.A.eventB.classC.individual个人D.homework7.A.cryingB.smilingC.silentD.exhausted8.A.neverB.alwaysC.sometimesD.certainly9.A.othersB.girlsC.boysD.some10.A.complaintsB.thoughtsC.excusesD.comments11.A.heldB.tookC.movedD.looked12.A.packedwithB.frighteningtoC.preparedforD.builtby13.A.tellB.showC.writeD.inform14.A.putB.foundC.hidD.wrapped15.A.needB.expectC.missD.recognize16.A.carefullyB.hurriedlyC.quicklyD.happily17.A.newB.beautifulC.wornD.tough18.A.thatB.forC.atD.whether19.A.talkedB.saidC.missedD.explained20.A.lostB.forgotC.describedD.treasured
AccordingtosometalktheyoungergenerationinSmithvilleisthemostantisocialinhistory.Thisseemsfarfromthetruth.YoungpeopletodayasawholearebettermoreinformedmoreambitioushealthierandmoresmartthaneverbeforE.WhythenitmaybeaskeddoweseesuchrestlessnessandsuchantisocialbehavioramongouryoungpeopleFortheanswerthecitizensofthiscommunitymustlookatthemselves.WhathavetheydonetothegroundsthathavebeenbuiltinthelastfifteenyearsHowmanyswimmingpoolsarethere?Howmanyvocationaltrainingprojectshavebeenstarted?Howmanycommunity-organizedyouthpartiesandpicnicshavebeenheld?Theaveragecitizenwillanswerthattheresponsibilityfortheseactivitiesbelongstoschools.Butschoolscannotbeheldresponsibleforallthefree-timeactivitiesofalltheyoungpeopleofthiscommunity.Thejoboftheschoolsisformaleducationnotfree-timerecreation娱乐.Thiscommunityneedsayouthcentersuitableforsuchactivitiesaspicnicscampingsportsmusicartandsoon.Thereshouldbesocialandrecreationalactivitiestomeettheneedsandinterestsofeverymemberofourschoolageyouth.MayorElmoD.Greelyhasproposedtheformationofayouthclubasthefirststepinthedirectionofayouthcenter.MayorGreelyhascalledameetingattheCityHallonFridayAugust15atnoon.Givingupalunchhourisaverylittlesacrificeforaprojectthatcanbeofgreatimportancetothiscommunity.ThisnewspaperurgeseveryadultandyoungpersonofSmithvilletoattendthisimportantmeeting.Webelieveourindustrialbusinessandprofessionalleadershaveanespeciallystrongdutytobepresent.Thisnewspaperwillbepresentandintendstosupportthisprojectwithvigor.1.Theunderlinedwordantisocialprobablymeans_________.A.opposedtoanorderlysocietyorwayoflifeB.promisingC.suitabletopresentsocietyD.havingalotofsocialexperience2.WhatdoesthewriterthinkofthesentencetheyoungergenerationinSmithvilleisthemostantisocialinhistoryA.HethinksitistruE.B.HethinksitisnottruE.C.HethinksitispartiallytruE.D.HethinksitisnonsensE.3.ThemainideaofParagraphs2and3is_________.A.togiveuslotsofquestionstoshowthatproblemisseriousB.thatschoolshouldholdtheresponsibilityforeducationratherthanfree-timerecreationC.toanalyzethereasonswhytheyouthareantisocialD.thatweshouldtakemoreactivitiesorstartmanyvocationalprojects4.Thesolutiontotheproblemoftheantisocialbehaviorofyoungpeopleis_________.A.takingpartinpicnicscampingandsoonB.settingupayouthcenterC.attendingameetingheldbyMayorGreelyeveryFridayD.supportfromthenewspaper
ItwasonlyintheeighteenthcenturythatpeopleinEuropebegantothinkmountainswerebeautiful.1thattimemountainswere2bythepeoplelivingontheplain3bythecitypeopletowhomtheywerewildand4placesinwhichonewaseasily5orkilledbyterribleanimals.Slowly6manyofthepeoplewhowerelivingunhappilyinthetownsbegantogrow7ofthem.Theybegantofeelinterestedinlookingforthingswhichcouldnotbeexplainedforsightsandsoundswhichproduceinafeelingoffearandexcitement.8inthe9centurypeoplebegantoturnawayfromtheman-made10totheuntouchedcountryandparticularly11placeswhereitwasdangerousandwild.Highmountainsbegantobe12foraholiday.Thenmountain-climbingbegantogrowpopularasasport.Tosomepeoplethereissomethinggreatly13aboutgettingtothe14ofahighmountain:astruggleagainstnatureisfinerthanabattle15otherhumanbeings.Andthenwhenyouareatthemountaintopafteralonganddifficult16whata17rewarditistobeabletolook18oneverythingwithin19!Atsuchtimeyoufeelhappierandprouderthanyoucaneverfeeldown20.1.A.AfterB.InC.AtD.Before2.A.hatedB.likedC.fearedD.observed3.A.howeverB.furtherC.sometimesD.especially4.A.excitingB.interestingC.dangerousD.alone5.A.fallendownB.lostC.discoveredD.trapped6.A.howeverB.thereforeC.butD.despite7.A.tiredB.excitedC.puzzledD.confused8.A.YetB.SoC.HoweverD.But9.A.lastB.recentC.eighteenthD.early10.A.countryB.housesC.townD.planet11.A.toB.atC.inD.for12.A.importantB.rightC.necessaryD.popular13.A.pleasantB.interestedC.dangerousD.terrible14.A.footB.spotC.topD.tip15.A.withB.toC.againstD.between16.A.fightB.climbC.walkD.running17.A.surprisingB.satisfactoryC.disappointingD.astonishing18.A.behindB.upC.downD.around19.A.milesB.minutesC.seeingD.sight20.A.aboveB.belowC.underD.away
TheycannotvotewhichnationsshouldhaveaseatontheUnitedNationsSecurityCouncil安理会butordinarypeoplehaveshowntheirfeelings.ByTuesdayafternoonover11.5millionpeopleinandoutsideChinahadsignedanonlinepetition请愿sayingJapanshouldnotsucceedinitsbid申请foraneverlastingseatontheSecurityCouncil.TheloudcallisduetothehistoricalfactsinWorldWarII.SomeJapanesepoliticianssaidtheircountryisreadytoplayamoreactiveroleinglobalaffairsandtheircountry'scontributioncannolongerbelimitedtofinancialaspects.Thepetitionby11.5millionpeopletellsJapanthatmoneyalonecannotbuytheirhearts.A.newhistorytextbookthataright-wingJapaneseorganizationhassubmitted递交forofficialagreementgoessofarastopaintJapanasavictim牺牲者inWorldWarII.ItsauthorsevensaythatChinastartedallthewarsbetweenthetwocountries.JapanesePrimeMinisterJunichiroKoizumiturneddownaninvitationtoagrandpartyinMoscowonMay9tocelebratethe60thanniversaryoftheendofWarWorldII.Koizumi'sabsencewilldonothingbutencouragemoreprobes追究intohiscountry'shistoricalbaggage.JapanesepoliticianscontinuetovisittheYasukuniShrine神社.WartimeleaderandwarcriminalHidekiTojoaswellasfiveotherhangedwarcriminalsareburiedattheshrine.TheytalkaboutpeaceduringthevisitsandasktheirAsianneighborstounderstandJapaneseculturewhichrequiresthemtovisitShintoshrinestomarkseasonalcelebrations.Buttheydon'tseethepainsthattheJapaneseinvasion侵略broughtonotherAsiancountries.Howcananationsleepwithsuchahistoryonitsconscience良心?TheamountofmoneyJapangivestheUnitedNationsdoesnotnecessarilygivethecountrytheroleininternationalaffairs.NeitherwillaneverlastingseatontheSecurityCouncilfreeJapanfromitshistoricalbaggage.1.AccordingtosomeJapanesepoliticianstheirvisitstoShintsShrinesaredueto.A.thefactthatthesixWorldWarIIcriminalswereburiedthereB.theintentionthatJapanwantstogetaneverlastingseatontheSecurityCouncilC.therequirementofJapanesecultureD.theprobesofthewarcriminals2.The11.5millionpeoplesignedanonlinepetitionto____.A.stopJapanfrombiddinganeverlastingseatontheSecurityCouncilB.expresstheirfeelingsthattheydidn'twantJapantowinitsbidC.honorthepeoplewhodiedinWorldWarIID.supportideathatJapanshouldgivetheUNmoremoney.3.InanewJapanesehistorybook____.A.theJapanesearedescribedasright-wingpeopleB.manyvictimssubmittedtheagreementinWorldWarIIC.JapanesegovernmenthassignedtheagreementofficiallyD.Chinaisconsideredtohavebeenresponsibleforthewar4.WhichofthefollowingdescriptionsaboutJapanisNOTtrue?A.Thegovernmentrefusedaninvitationtothe60thanniversaryoftheendofWorldwarII.B.ItwantstogetaneverlastingseatontheSecurityCouncil.C.Itwantsmoreprobesintoitshistoricalbaggage.D.ItgivestheUNmuchmoney.
King’sCollegeSummerSchoolKing’sCollegeSummerSchoolisanannual每年的trainingprogramforhighschoolstudentsatalllevelswhowanttoimprovetheirEnglish.CoursesaregivenbytheteachersofKing’sCollegeandothercollegesinNewYork.Tripstomuseumsandculturecentersarealsoorganized.Thisyear’ssummerschoolwillbefromJuly25toAugust15.Moreinformationisasfollows:Application申请date●StudentsinNewYorkshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeJuly182009.●StudentsofothercitiesshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeJuly162009.●ForeignstudentsshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeJuly102009.Courses●EnglishLanguageSpokenEnglish:22hoursReadingandWriting:10hours●AmericanHistory:16hours●AmericanCulture:16hoursSteps●Aletterofself-introduction●Aletterofrecommendation推荐﹡ThelettersshouldbewritteninEnglishwithallthenecessaryinformation.Cost●Dailylessons:$200●Sportsandactivities:$100●Travels:$200●Hotelservice:$400﹡Youmaychoosetolivewithyourfriendsorrelativesinthesamecity.Pleasewriteto:ThompsonSanders1026King’sStreetNewYorkNY10016USAE.-mail:KC-Summer-School@yahoocom1.Youcanmostprobablyreadthetextin________.A.anewspaperB.atravelguideC.atextbookD.atelephonebook2.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutKing’sCollegeSummerSchool?A.Onlytopstudentscantakepartintheprogram.B.King’sCollegeSummerSchoolisruneveryotheryear.C.Visitstomuseumsandculturecentersarepartoftheprogram.D.OnlytheteachersofKing’sCollegegivecourses.3.IfyouaretolivewithyourrelativesinNewYorkyouwillhavetopaytheschool_______.A.$200B.$400C.$500D.$9004.Whatinformationcanyougetfromthetext?A.Theprogramwilllasttwomonths.B.YoucanwritetoThompsononlyinEnglish.C.AsaChinesestudentyoucansendyourapplicationonJuly142009.D.Youcangetintouchwiththeschoolbye-mailorbytelephone.
Aresomepeopleborncleverandothersbornstupid?Orisintelligencedevelopedbyourenvironmentandourexperience?Strangelyenoughtheanswertothesequestionsisyes.TosomeextentourintelligenceisgiventousatbirthandnoamountofeducationcanmakeageniusoutofachildbornwithlowintelligencE.Ontheotherhandachildwholivesinaboringenvironmentwilldevelophisintelligencelessthanonewholivesinrichandvariedsurroundings.Thusthelimitsofperson’sintelligencearefixedatbirthwhetherornothereachesthoselimitswilldependonhisenvironment.Thisviewnowheldbymostexpertscanbesupportedinanumberofways.Itiseasytoshowthatintelligenceistosomeextentsomethingwearebornwith.ThecloserthebloodrelationshipbetweentwopeopletheclosertheyarelikelytobeintelligencE.Thusifwetaketwounrelatedpeopleatrandomfrompopulationitislikelythattheirdegreeofintelligencewillbecompletelydifferent.Ifontheotherhandwetaketwoidenticaltwinstheywillverylikelybeasintelligentaseachother.Relationslikebrothersandsistersparentsandchildrenusuallyhavesimilarintelligenceandthisclearlysuggeststhatintelligencedependsonbirth.Imaginenowthatwetaketwoidenticaltwinsandputthemindifferentenvironments.Wemightsendoneforexampletoauniversityandtheothertoafactorywheretheworkisboring.Wewouldsoonfinddifferencesinintelligencedevelopingandthisindicatesthatenvironmentaswellasbirthplaysapart.ThisconclusionisalsosuggestedbythefactthatpeoplewholiveinclosecontactwitheachotherbutwhoarenotrelatedatallarelikelytohavesimilardegreeofintelligencE.1.Thewriterisinfavoroftheviewthatman’sintelligenceisgiventohim____________.A.atbirthB.througheducationC.bothatbirthandthrougheducationD.neitheratbirthnorthrougheducation2.Ifachildisbornwithlowintelligencehecan_____________________.A.becomeageniusB.stillbecomeageniusifheshouldbegivenspecialeducationC.reachhisintelligencelimitsinrichsurroundingsD.notreachhisintelligenceinhislifE.3.Inthesecondparagraphtheunderlinedsentencemeansifwe_______________.A.pickoutanytwopersonswhoarenotrelativeB.takeouttwodifferentpersonsC.choosetworelatedpersonsD.selecttwopersonswithdifferentintelligence4.Theexampleofthetwinsgoingtoauniversityandtoafactoryshows_________.A.theimportanceoftheirintelligenceB.theroleofenvironmentonintelligenceC.theimportanceoftheirpositionsD.thepartthatbirthplays
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