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1.Wealwaysseemtowantsomethingwedon’treallyneed.Inadditionweoftenbelievethatifwehadthosethingswewantsobadlywewouldfinallybehappy.2.Thetruthisthathappinessisanattitude.It’snotsomethingcreatedbyoutsideconditionsbutinsteadiscompletelywithinyourheart.3.Nothingwillgiveyouadeepsenseofsatisfactionandhappinessunlessyoucultivate创造happinessconscious.BelowaresomesimplestepsyouCantaketocultivatehappiness.4.BegratefulCreateasenseofgratitude感激forwhatyouhaveforwhatisworkingforwhatiswonderfulandsweetinyourlife.Amorningoreveninggratitudelistwritteneachdaycanhelpyou.5.TakecareofyourselfFindthesmallthingsinlifethatmakeyoufeelgoodanddoonedaily.Ashortwalkafewminutesofwritinginyourdiaryashortdeepthoughtwatchingthesunsetwhateverwillimproveyourbeliefonlife.6.ReadinspirationalmaterialIthelpstoberemindedofpositivethoughtsandpositiveattitudes.Getasmallbookofpositiveinspirationalthoughtsandkeepitbyyourdesk.Readoneortwothoughtseachday.7.Istheglasshalfemptyorfull?Lifeworksbetterwhentheglassishalffull.71.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?within5words______________________________________________________________.72.ExplaintheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2._______________________________________________________________.73.FillintheblankinParagraph4withproperwordstocompletethesentence.within5words________________________________________________________________.74.Listthreesmallthingsthatmakeyouhappy.within15words①_______________________________________________________________.②_______________________________________________________________.③______________________________________________________________.75.TranslatetheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3intoChinese._________________________________________________________________________.
TheresultsoftheresearchbythenameofLongevityProjectwerereleasedrecentlythrowingnewlightonwhatwecandotolivelonger.BasedonthenewinformationandmodernstatisticstostudyparticipantsgatheredacrosseightyearsDr.HowardFriedmanexposesthesecrettoachievinggoodhealthandalonglifE.Itwasfoundthatworry-freecharactersfarfrombeinglongevity-friendlyastraditionalwisdomassumeddiedyoungerthanthetypesinterpretedascalmandeasy-going.Thereisaconnectionbetweenhappinessandlongevitybuttheelementsofhappinessarenotunlimitedleisurepositivityandabsenceofstress.InfacttheoppositemaybemorecontributivE.LongevityisfarmorethangeneticsdietorexercisE.Itiscloselyconnectedwithemotions.Stayingmarriedhappilyisthemagickeytoalonglifeespeciallyifyouareawoman.Anotherfactorisourattitudetowardshealth.Weassumethatmodernmedicaladvantagescandeliverusfromtheconsequenceofourunhealthyactandseenoreasontochangeourcarelessgesturestowardsageingastheyearsflybyuntilsomethingsometimestheterriblediseasewakesusup.Butapositiveby-productofageblindnessistheappetiteforworkwhichremainsstrongandmayevensharpenasweseekwaystokeepdeathinadistancE.Andthestateofbeingatwork--workingthehardest--wouldappeartoenhancetheprospectforalongestlifE.Asforwhethereconomicconditiondeterminehowweliveandforhowlongwhoseeffectonlifeexpectancyisnotsoevidentoncurrenttechnicallevelthestudydetectssomedifferencesinhealthconditionsthatatfirstglancemaybecausedbythegapthatdoesexerciseitsinfluencebutmainlyonaperson’sselfjudgment.OnthecurrentstageonethingcanbesurE.VariousfactorsworkindetermininghowlongwelivE.Onlysomeofthesecanbesomewhatinfluencedatapersonallevelwhichmakesitevenmoreimportanttoknowwhatthosefactsarewhatmeasurecanbetakentoextendlifeexpectancywithinourpower.Note:AnswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHANTENWORDS.78.Contrarytothetraditionalbelieflongevitybelongstothosewhoare_____________________________________________________________79.Whatistherelationshipbetweenworkingandlongevityaccordingtothepassage?_____________________________________________________________80.Inhealthconditions_____________ratherthan____________determineshowlongwelivE.81.Whyshouldwefindoutfactorsthatcanbeinfluencedatapersonallevel?_____________________________________________________________
DearDoctorMyhusbandandIgotmarriedin1990andforthefirsttenyearsofourmarriageIwasveryhappytostayhomeandbringupourthreechildren.ThenfouryearsagoouryoungestchildwenttoschoolandIthoughtImightgobacktowork.Myhusbandagreedandhelpedmetomakemydecision.HesaidhethoughtIcouldbeagreatsuccessinbusiness.AfterseveralweeksofjobhuntingIfoundmypresentjob—workingforasmallpubliccompany.AtfirstmyhusbandwasveryproudofmeandwouldtellhisfriendsMycleverlittlewifecanrunthatcompany.ButashisjokewasbecomingtruemyhusbandstoppedtalkingtomeaboutmyjoB.Ihavereceivedseveralpromotions升职andpayincreasesandIcanearnmoremoneythanhecan.Icanbuymyownclothesandnewcar.ButthingsbegintochangE.Myhusbandisnothappy.Myhusbandisveryunkindtomeinfrontofourfriends.ForthefirsttimeinourmarriageIthinkourmarriagemaycometoanenD.IlovemyhusbandverymuchandIdon’twanthimtofeelbadbutIalsolovemyjoB.IthinkIcanbeagoodwifeandaworkingwomanbutIdon’tknowhow.Can’tyougivemesomeadvice?WillIhavetochooseoneortheotherorcanIkeepbothmyhusbandandmynewcareer?PleasehelpmE.Mary请根据阅读信息填写第5454题一空一词并回答第56题54.Accordingtothepassagewhenwasthelettermostprobablywritten?Theletterwaswrittenafter____________.55.Whatdoesthephraseinparagraphtwojobhuntingmean?Jobhuntingmeans________________________________.56.Whatisthedilemma两难oftheworkingwoman?___________________________________________________________________________
Manychildrenfirstlearnthevalueofmoneybyreceivinganallowance津贴.Thepurposeistoletchildrenlearnfromexperienceatanagewhenfinancialmistakesarenotverycostly.Theamountofmoneythatparentsgivetotheirchildrentospendastheywishdiffersfromfamilytofamily.Timingisanotherconsideration.Somechildrengetaweeklyallowance.Othersgetamonthlyallowance.Inanycaseparentsshouldmakeclearwhatifanythingthechildisexpectedtopayforwiththemoney.Atfirstyoungchildrenmayspendalloftheirallowancesoonaftertheyreceiveit.Iftheydothistheywilllearnthehardwaythatspendingmustbedonewithinabudget.Parentsareusuallyadvisednottooffermoremoneyuntilthenextallowance.Theobjectistoshowyoungpeoplethatabudgetdemandschoicesbetweenspendingandsaving.Olderchildrenmayberesponsibleenoughtosavemoneyforlargercostslikeclothingorelectronics.Allowancesgivechildrenachancetoexperiencethethingstheycandowithmoney.TheycanshareitintheformofgiftsorgivingtoagoodcausE.Theycanspenditbybuyingthingstheywant.Ortheycansaveandmaybeeveninvestit.Savinghelpschildrenunderstandthatcostlygoalsrequiresacrificeyouhavetocutcostsandplanforthefuture.Requiringchildrentosavepartoftheirallowancecanalsoopenthedoortofuturesavingandinvesting.Manybanksofferservicestohelpchildrenandteenagerslearnaboutpersonalfinance.Asavingsaccountisanexcellentwaytolearnaboutthepowerofcompoundinterest利息.Thatmaynotseemlikealot.Butovertimeitaddsup.Note:AnswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHANTWELVEWORDS.73.Parentsgivetheirchildrenallowanceto_______________________.74.Whyareparentsadvisednottoofferyoungchildrenmoremoneyinadvance?________________________________________________________75.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?_________________________________________________________76.Bywritingthispassagetheauthorintendstomakeparents____________________.
SportscanhelpyoukeepfitandgetintouchwithnaturE.Howeverwhetheryouareinthemountainsinthewavesorongrasslandyoushouldbeawarethatyoursportofchoicemighthavegreatinfluenceontheenvironment.Somesportsareresource-hungry.Golfasyoumayknoweatsupnotonlylargeareasofcountrysidebutalsotonsofwater.Besidesallsortsofchemicalsandhugeamountsofenergyareusedtokeepitscoursesingoodcondition.Thiscausesmajorenvironmentalproblems.ForexampleinthedryregionsofPortugalandSpaingolfisoftenheldresponsibleforseriouswatershortageinsomelocalareas.Therearemanyenvironment-friendlysports.Powerwalkingisoneofthemthatyoucouldtakeuptoday.Youdon’tneedanyspecialequipmentexceptagoodpairofshoes;andyoudon’thavetoworryaboutresourcesandyourpursE.Simpleandfreepowerwalkingcanalsokeepyoufit.Ifyouwalkregularlyitwillbegoodforyourheartandbones.Expertssaythat20minutesofpowerwalkingdailycanmakeyoufeellessanxioussleepwellandhavebetterweightcontrol.Whateversportyoutakeupyoucanmakeitgreenerbyusingenvironment-friendlyequipmentandbuyingproductsmadefromrecycledmaterials.Butthefinalgoalshouldbegreengyms.Theyarebetterreplacementsfortraditionalhealthclubsandmodernsportscenters.Membersofgreengymsplaysportsoutdoorinthecountrysideorotheropenspaces.Thereisnospecialrequirementforyoutostartyourmembership.Andbestofallit’sfreE.Note:AnswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHAN12WORDS.73.Accordingtothepassagehowcanwebenefitfromsports?_________________________________________________________________________.74.Inordertokeepagoldcourseingoodcondition______________________________areneedeD.75.______________________________and_______________aretheadvantagesofformingthehabitofpowerwalkingfor20minuteseveryday.76.Bywritingthearticletheauthorintendsto____________________________________.
AFather’sInfluenceMakesforBetterGradesAdolescentsfromlow-incomefamiliesinparticulararemorelikelythantheirmiddle-classpeerstounderachieveandtodropoutofschool.Studieshaveshownthatapositiveattitudetowardsschoolworkandthesupportandencouragementfromtheirparentscanhelpat-riskyoungsterstoovercometheeconomicbarriersandlackofresourcestheyfacE.Mostoftheevidenceabouttheeffectsofparentalinvolvementcomesfromresearchonmothers.Littleisknownhoweverabouthowadolescentsexperiencetheirfathers’warmthandthebeliefsandbehaviorsthataremostaffectedbyit.Thisnewstudyispartofalargeronefocusingonlow-incomefamiliesconductedinfourmiddleschoolsinthesouthwesternUnitedStates.Datawereanalyzedfromquestionnairescompletedby183sixth-gradersabouthowoptimisticandmotivatedtheywereabouttheirschoolworkandhowtheyexperiencedtheirfathers.ThequestionnaireswerecompletedprimarilybyrespondentsofMexicanAmericanAfricanAmericanandEuropeanAmericandescent.TheirmathsandlanguageartsgradeswerealsoobtaineD.Theirfindingsshowhowfatherscansupporttheirteenagersinwaysthatresultingreateroptimismself-efficacyandultimatelyhigherachievementatschool.Thesepositiveeffectsextendtobothsonsanddaughterswhileindifferentways.Experiencingtheirfather’swarmthfirstinfluencesdaughters’senseofoptimismandthenspillsoverintotheirfeelingmoredeterminedandcertainabouttheiracademicabilities.Thisinturnleadstobettermathgrades.Thereisamoredirectlinkbetweentheirfathers’involvementandteenageboys’beliefintheirabilitytosucceedontheacademicfront.Thisheightenedself-confidenceincreasedtheirsuccessinEnglishlanguageartsclasses.Suizzosuggeststhatcounselorsandeducatorsshouldencouragefatherstocommunicatewarmthandacceptancetotheirchildrenbecauseofthepositiveinfluencetheseemotionshaveontheirwell-being.
Employersinsomeunlikelyplacessaythey’rehavingtroublefillingjobs.FactorymanagersinHoChiMinhcityreportmanyoftheir$62-a-monthworkerswenthomefortheTet越南春节holidayinFebruaryandnevercameback.InBulgariacomputerexpertsareinsuchdemandthattheycan’tbebotheredtoanswerthewantadsofaLosAngelesmoviestudio.AndinPeoriaCaterpillarInC.isstrugglingtotrainenoughservicetechnicians.Theproblemineachcase:notenoughpeoplewhoarebothableandwillingtodotheworkforthepostedpay.We’vegotaglobalproblemandit’sgoingtocontinuetogetworsesaysStephenHitchahumanresourcesmanageratCaterpillar.A.globallaborshortagealreadybeingfeltbysomeemployersappearstohaveworsenedinrecentmonths.That’sinspiteofwidelypublicizedlayoffsincludingCitigroup’splanstodismissasmanyas15000staff.InfactU.S.unemploymentremainslow---just4.5%inFebruary---andevencompaniesincountrieswithhigherjoblessratesarefeelingundergreatpressurE.It’snotjustaU.S.phenomenonsaysJefferyA.JoerresCEOofManpowerInC.thestaffingagency.OnMarch29Manpowerwastoreleasetheresultsofasurveyofnearly37000employersin27countries.Thestudyfoundthat41%ofthemarehavingtroublehiringpeopletheyneeD.What’sgoingonhere?Withglobalgrowthrunningatastrong5%ayearsince2004thestrategiesthatcompaniesdevelopedtoholddownlaborcosts---includingoffshoring境外生产worktolow-wagecountries---arerunningoutofgasfarsoonerthanmanyexpecteD.TheseeminglyinexhaustiblepoolsofcheaplaborfromChinaIndiaandelsewherearedryingupasdemandexceedsthesupplyofpeoplewiththeneededskills.Companieswerehopingtheywouldn’thavetoworryabouthumanresourcesatall.saysPeterCapellidirectoroftheCenterforHumanResourcesattheUniversityofPennsylvania’sWhartonSchool.Nowtheydo.Corporationsaredeterminedtokeeplaborcostsundercontrolsothey’rereachingdeeperintotheirbagoftricks.Somearedoingmorein-housetrainingsotheydon’thavetohirehigh-pricedtalentontheopenmarket.Someareloweringtheirstandardsfornewhiresormovingoperationstoundevelopedterritoriesotheroutsourcers外包商haven’tdiscoveredsuchastheBelarusiancapitalMinskorsmallercitiesinBulgariaandRomaniA.Note:AnswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHANEIGHTWORDS.78.ItcanbeinferredthattheLosAngelesmoviestudio________________________________.79.Whywon’ttheablepeoplegotofillthejobs?__________________________________________________________________________.80.WhatdidwesterncompaniesthinkofthecheaplabormarketfromAsiancountries?__________________________________________________________________________.81.Morein-housetraininginsomecompaniesaimsat_________________________________.
With26Britishprimeministers58Nobelprizewinnersover150Olympicmedalsandanotablealumni校友listthatreadslikeahistoricalhalloffametheinstitutionsofOxfordandCambridge–collectivelyknownasOxbridge–areseenbymanyasthedreamalmamater母校.HoweverasadmissionseasondawnsandtheOctober15deadlineforOxbridgeincheseverclosermanystudentsmaywonderwhatmakestheUK'stoptwoinstitutionssospecial.WhydoesOxbridgesymbolizetheacademicdreamforsomany?Dotheuniversitiesdeservethereputationtheyholdinthemindsofsomanyteenagersparentsandacademics?ThereisnodoubtthatbothOxfordandCambridgehavealongstandinghistoryofacademicworlD.YetwhatisoftenoverlookedisthestrongreputationofcountlessotheruniversitiesintheUK.AsimpleclickonGooglecantellstudentsthattheLondonSchoolofEconomicsandPoliticalSciencesforexamplehasover18NobelPrizewinnersand50worldleaders.UniversityCollegeLondonattractsstudentsfrom150countriesandhasexchangeandresearchlinkswithnearly300overseasuniversities.ManchesterUniversityhasthelargeststudentunionofallUKuniversitiesandboastsalumnisuchasNielsBohrandJamesChadwick.IsuddenlyrealizedtheOxbridgeeffectwhenIwasoutinLondonwithfriends.ImetsomenewpeopleandwassurprisedbytheirreactionwhenItoldthemIwasgoingtostudyatCambridgE.OnepersonevengotdownononekneeandkissedmyhanD.FromthenonItoldpeopleIwasgoingonagapyear.AlthoughIknewthatOxbridgeprovidesagoodeducationIhadneverexpectedtogetsuchextremereactions.ItwasthisthatmademestarttofeeluncomfortableaboutthewaythatOxbridgeisvieweD.TheCambridgeTabtheuniversity'sstudentnewspaperhasarguedthatwhatmakesCambridgespecialisthefactthatthestudentsaretoldthattheyareuniqueandsuperiortotherestsotheybelieveit.ForstudentsapplyingnowyesyouwillreceiveaworldclasseducationatOxbridgebutyouwillfindthesameatnumerousotheruniversitiesthroughoutthecountry.EverytimeyouhearaboutthebrillianceofOxbridgeconsiderthatjustbecausemanybelieveitdoesnothavetobeso.78.TheexamplesoftheLondonSchoolofEconomicsandPoliticalSciencesUniversityCollegeLondonandManchesterUniversityservetoillustratethepointthat_________________________________intheUK.79.Accordingtothewriter’sownexperiencewecanfindthatpeople___________________thestudentsattheOxbridgE.80.Howdidthewriteravoidover-reactionfrompeopletoheradmissionintoCambridge?______________________________________________________________________81.AccordingtoCambridgestudentnewspaperwhatCambridgestudentsareviewedbyotherpeople?_______________________________________________________________________
Walkingwillbebannedonescalatorsaspartofatraildesignedtoreducecongestion拥堵atsomeofthecountry’sbusieststations.InthefirstmoveofitskindalltravelerswillbeforcedtostandonbothsidesofescalatorsontheLondonUndergroundaspartofaplantoincreasecapacity容量attheheightoftherushhour.Asix-monthtrialwillbeintroducedatHolbornstationfrommid-Aprileliminatingtheruleofstandingontherightandwalkingontheleft.ThemoveimitatingasimilarstructureinFareasterncitiessuchasHongKongisdesignedtoincreasethenumberofpeopleusinglongescalatorsatthebusiesttimes.itcouldbeexpandedacrosstheTubenetworkincomingyears.AccordingtoLondonUndergroundonly40percentoftravelerswalkthefulllengthoflongescalatorsleavingthemajorityatthebottomastheywaittogetontothestandingsidE.Athree-weektrialatHolbornlastyearfoundthatthenumberofpeopleusingescalatorsatanytimeofcouldberaisedbyalmostathirD.PeterMcNaughtoperationsdirectoratLondonUndergroundsaid:ItmaynotseemrightthatyoucangoquickerbystandingstillbutourexperimentsatHolbornhaveprovedthatitcanbetruE.Thisnewsix-monthtrialwillhelpusfindoutifwecaninfluencecustomerstostandonbothsidesinthelongterm.HolbornhasoneofthelongestsetsofescalatorsontheUndergroundnetworkat23.4high.Tubebossesclaimthatcapacitywaslimitedbecausesofewpeoplewantedtowalkup—meaningonlyonesidewasusedatalltimes.Researchhasshownthatitismoreeffectiveuseofescalatorsover18.5tobanwalking.Theprevioustrialfoundthatescalatorsatthestationnormallycarried2500peoplebetween8:30amand9:30amonatypicaldayrisingto3250duringtheresearchingperioD.InthenewtrialwhichwillbelaunchedfromApril18oneofthreeupescalatorswillbestandingonlywithasecondbanningwalkingatpeaktimes.A.thirdwillremainamixofwalkingandstanding.Note:AnsweringthequestionsthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHANTENWORDS.78.Whatistheexistingproblemwithstandingontherightandwalkingontheleft?79.Whatdidlastyear’sthree-weektrialatHolbornstationprove?80.Theresearchsuggeststhatwalkingshouldbeforbiddenonescalatorsthatareatleast_________inheight.81.Inthenewtrailinadditiontooneescalatorbanningwalkinginrushhourstheotherupescalatorswillbeusedfor_________________.
TheWestbegantotakemorenoticeoftheEast.Thefifthvolumeofanenormousworkre-assessingtheChinesecontributiontoscienceandtechnologyistobepublishednextyear.Thefirstvolumewhichwaspublishedtwentyyearsagosetthetoneforthewholework.InitevidencewasgiventoshowthatmanyinventionswhichuntilthenwesternhistorianshadclaimedforEuropeweremadefirstinChinA.Theattempttorewritetheintellectualhistoryoftheworldwasnotreceivedwithoutprotestbysomerespectablehistorians.Howevertheevidencethathasbeenpresentedsofarinthefirstfourvolumeshaspersuadedmanyhistorianswhoweredoubtfulatfirst.China’sinventionofpaperprintingthemagneticcompassandgunpowderhasneverbeenquarrelledbutthisnewhistoryhasaddedadvancedbridgedesignmechanicalclockspaddleboatsandmanyotherinventionstothelist.InthefourvolumespublishedsofarnoattempthasbeenmadetoexplainwhyChinahasnotkeptupwiththeWestinscienceandtechnologyinmoderntimes.ItisprobablethattheansweristobefoundinthesocialandeconomichistoryofChinawhereanunchangedsocietyunderarelativelykindregime政治制度ofupperclassescontrastswiththepotentiallyrevolutionaryandenergeticsocietyoftheWestattheendoftheMiddleAges.InrecentyearstheChinesegovernmenthasbeenmakingeveryefforttocatchupwiththeWestagainandthereislittledoubtthatthegapisbeingreducedyearbyyear.ButwillChinaavoidtheWest’smistakes?Note:AnswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHAN13WORDS.62.Sofarhowmanyvolumeshavebeenpublished?_________________________________________________________.63.Whatwasconfirmedbytheevidenceinthefirstvolumepublished?_________________________________________________________.64.Thesubjectofthisfive-volumeworkis_______________________________________.65.Accordingtothepassagewhat’stheprobablereasonsforChinanotkeepingupwiththewest?_________________________________________________________.
OurseriesTheGeniusBehindwilltakeyouinsidethemindsofpeoplewhoaremakingtheimpossiblepossiblE.Whetheritisdesigningthefastesteverlandvehiclehelpingtheblindtoseeorcreatingspacehistorysuccessrelieslevelsofknowledgetonewheights.Whatcanwelearnaboutgeniusfromminds?Basedonthepeopleandtheprojectsoutlinedintheserieswe’vecomeupwithfivelessons.Lessonone:NewchallengesrequirenewwaysofthinkingBloodhoundSSCaimstobethefirstvehicletobreakthe1000mphbarrier.Oneofthekeychallengehasbeentodesignthewheels.ThinkingtwiceMarkChapmanchiefengineerdecidedtochangethewaytheyweretryingtosolveproblemsandcameupwithawheeldesignpartcarpartjetfighterandpartspaceshipwhichwouldholdtogetherandwasstrongenough.Lessontwo:LetevidenceshareyouropinionGeophysicistswidelybelievedthatwateronEarthoriginatedfromcomets.ButbystudyingrocksStevenJacobsendiscoveredwaterhiddeninsidesuggestingthattheoceansgraduallymadeitswayoutoftheplanet’sinteriormanycenturiesago.UnfortunatelyIhadaprettyhardtimeconvincingothersheadmits.OnlytimecantellwhetherthenewtheoriesaretruE.Lessonthree:Itreallyis99%effortsSheilaNirenbergatCornellUniversityistryingtodevelopanewprostheticdevice假肢器官fortreatingblindness.SometimesI’mexhaustedandIgetburntoutsheadds.ButthenIgetanemailfromsomebodysayingthattheycan’tseetheirownchildren’sfacesanditislike‘HowcanIpossiblycomplain?OnceIthoughtofthisIcouldn’teatIcouldn’tsleep—allIwantedtodowaswork’.Itgivesmetheenergytojustgobackandkeepdoingit.Lessonfour:Theanswerisn’talwayswhatyouexpectSylviaEarlehasspentdecadestryingtoseetheoceanwithneweyes.Herdreammachineisasubmarinethatcouldtakescientistsallthewaytothebottomofthedeepestoceanfloorwhatsortofmaterialcouldbestwithstandthetypesofpressureywouldencounterthousandsofmilesbelowtheoceansurface?ItcouldbesteelitcouldbetitaniumitcouldbesomesortofceramicorsomekindofaluminiumsystemsaysEarlE.ButglassisthebestchoicE.Lessonfive:A.littleluckgoesalongwayItwasconsideredasoneofthebiggestsuccessstoriesinthehistoryofspaceexploration—20yearsofplanningendedearlierthisyearwiththePhilaelanderlandingsafelyComet67Pover300millionmiles480millionkilometersawayfromEarththoughPhilae’sanchoringharpoons锚定鱼叉didn’tfireasplanneD.AsamatteroffactgeniusisdifficulttodefinE.GeniusisafunnywordsaysNirenberg.IjustsortofignoreitandjustgoonwithlifE.Youjustdowhatyoudoregardlessofwhateverlabel’sattachedtoyou.Idon’tknowreallyhowelsetoexplainit.Title:GivelessonstobeaGeniusPassageoutlinesSupportingdetailsIntroductionOurseriesTheGeniusBehindwillbringyoutogetclosetotherealgeniusandlearnlessonsfromtheir_____56_____Fivelessons___57___genius●NewwaysofthinkingfornewchallengesTobethefirstvehicletobreakthe1000mphbarrierBloodhoundSSCadoptedthetechnologies___58___tocarjetfighterandspaceship.●EvidenceofshapingyouropinionItwasacommon___59___thatwateronEarthoriginatedfromcometssoitwashardforStevenJacobsento___60___othergeophysicistsofhisnewdiscovery.●___61___ofhardworkAlthoughexhaustedIwouldfeel___62___toworkonthenewprostheticdeviceonhearingfromtheblindsayingthattheycan’tseetheirownchildren’sfacE.●Theunexpectedanswer____63____intheoceanglassistheonlybestchoicetomakeasubmarinethatcouldtakescientistsallthewaytothebottom.●AlittleluckforalongwayPhilaelanderwasbasedon20yearsofplanningwithComet67Psafely___64___withasmallaccident.ConclusionInfactthere’sno___65___definitionofGenius.Viewsongeniusdifferfromoneanothersoyoujustdowhatyoudoregardlessofwhateverlabel’sattachedtoyou.
Becarefulwhatyousayaroundyourdog.Itmightunderstandmorethanyouthink.AbordercollienamedRicorecognizesthenamesofabout200objectssayresearchersinGermany.Thedogalsoappearstobeabletolearnnewwordsaseasilyasa3-year-oldchilD.Itsword-learningskillsareasgoodasthoseofaparrotorchimpanzee黑猩猩.Inoneexperimenttheresearcherstookall200itemsthatRicoissupposedtoknowanddividedtheminto20groupsof10objects.Thentheownertoldthedogtogoandfetchoneoftheitemsandbringitback.InfourtestsRicogot37outof40commandsright.Asthedogcouldn'tseeanyonetogetcluesthescientistsbelieveRicomustunderstandthemeaningsofcertainwords.InanotherexperimentthescientiststookonetoythatRicohadneverseenbeforeandputitinaroomwithseventoyswhosenamesthedogalreadyknew.TheownerthentoldRicotofetchtheobjectusingawordthedoghadneverheardbeforE.Thecorrectobjectwaschoseninsevenoutofl0testssuggestingthatthedoghadworkedouttheanswerbyprocessofelimination排除法.A.monthlaterRicorememberedhalfofthenewnameswhichisevenmoreimpressivE.Ricoisthoughttobesmarterthantheaveragedog.ForonethingRicoisabordercollieabreed品种knownforitsmentalabilities.Inadditionthe9-year-olddoghasbeentrainedtofetchtoysbytheirnamessincetheageofninemonths.It'shardtoknowifalldogsunderstandatleastsomeofthewordswesay.Eveniftheydotheycan'ttalkback.Stillitwouldn'thurttosweet-talkyourdogeverynowandthen.Youmightjustgetabigwetkissinreturn!56.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?Nomorethan15words57.WhatdotheunderlinedwordsabordercollieinParagraph2referto?Nomorethan12words58.WhydoesRicoseemsmarterthantheaveragedog?Nomorethan15words59.Whatdoesthewriteradviseustodobysayingitwouldn’thurttosweet-talk?Nomorethan10words60.Wouldyouliketokeepadogasapet?Why?Nomorethan25words
阅读下面短文根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要Therearemanybenefitsofpublictransportation.Forexamplepublictransportationmakesiteasierforpeopletogetwheretheywantandneedtogo.Italsohelpspeoplesavemoneyasthecostofmaintainingaworkingvehicleisoftenmuchmorethanthecostassociatedwithpublictransportation.Thefrequencyoftrafficjamsandaccidentsmayalsobereducedwhenapersonusespublictransportation.OneofthemainbenefitsofpublictransportationisthefactthatitmakesiteasierforpeopletogetarounD.Withoutpublictransportationmanypeople—especiallythosewithoutcars—wouldbelimitedinwheretheycouldgoandwhattheycoulddo.Withpublictransportationhoweverpeoplecangettoschoolandworkgettothegrocerystoreandtodoctors’officesandvisitrelativeseveniftheydonotownvehicles.Publictransportationservespeopleofallagesandfromallwalksofliferangingfromfamiliesincludingtheirchildrentobusinesspeopleontheirwaytotheofficetotheelderly.OftenpeoplecomplainaboutthecostofpublictransportationwhentheratesareraiseD.Whencomparedtothecostofbuyingacarmanypeoplefindthatchoosingtoridepublictransportationisamuchcheaperoption.Whenpublictransportationisavailablemanypeoplechoosetouseitinsteadofdrivingtoworkandschool.Thisistrueevenofmanypeoplewhoowncarsastheymayprefertoridetoworkonabusortrainratherthandealwithtrafficjamsandparkingfrustrationseachday.Whenpeoplemakethischoicetheresultislesstrafficontheroadwayswhichmeansfewertrafficjamsandlesspollution.Infactthechoicemanypeoplemaketoridepublictransportationmayeventranslateintofewercaraccidentsandvehicle-relateddeathsandinjuries.Additionallytheuseofpublictransportationalsomeanslessgasisconsumedeachyear.
WhenyouvisitLondononeofthefirstthingsyouwillseeisBigBenthefamousclockwhichcanbeheardallovertheworldontheBBC.IftheHousesofParliament议会大厦hadnotbeenburneddownin1834thegreatclockwouldneverhavebeenerecteD.BigBentakesitsnamefromSirBenjaminHallwhowasresponsibleforthemakingoftheclockwhenthenewHousesofParliamentwerebeingbuilt.Itisnotonlyofimmensesizebutisextremelyaccurateaswell.OfficialsfromGreenwichObservatory格林威治天文台havetheclockcheckedtwiceaday.OntheBBCyoucanheartheclockwhenitisactuallystrikingbecausemicrophonesareconnectedtotheclocktower.BigBenhasrarelygonewrong.OncehoweveritfailedtogivethecorrecttimE.A.painterwhohadbeenworkingonthetowerhungapotofpaintononeofthehandsandsloweditdown!Answerthesequestionsinnomorethan75words.1.WhenweretheHousesofParliamentburntdown?Whowasmaderesponsiblefortheconstructionofahugeclock?DiditbecomeknownasBigBenornot?After...which...2.Whyisitveryaccuratedespiteitsimmensesize?for3.Hasthisclockoftengonewrongorhasitrarelygonewrong?WhycanitbeheardontheBBCwhenitisstriking?Thisclockwhich...because...
【1】‘KungHeiFatChoi!’That’saphrasethathasbeenheardmanytimesinLondon’sChinatownoverthelastfewdays.Why?Becauseit’sChineseNewYearandtheUK’sChinesecommunityarecelebratingtheYearoftheDragon.【2】Thisyearthecelebrationswhichincludemorethan100eventshavebeenmorespectacular壮观的thaneverwithmorethan200000peoplegatheringtowatchahugeparadeoflionsdragonsdrumsandribbonandfandancers.TheprocessionmadeitswayfromChinatowntoTrafalgarSquaretheveryheartofLondon.MeanwhileLondon’smuseumsartgalleriesandtheatresarerunningspecialChina-themedseasons.【3】LondonhasaproudhistoryofmulticulturalismandtheChinesecommunityisoneoftheoldestinthecity.ChineseimmigrantsfirstcametoLondoninthemid19thCentury_____________________seameninvolvedintheteatradeviaCanton.ForthatreasonCantoneseisstillspokenmorewidelyintheUKthanMandarin.【4】Amorerecentwaveofimmigrationtookplaceinthe1960swhenmanyworkerscamefromHongKongtofindworkintheflourishingrestaurantbusiness.OnepartofthecentralLondonneighborhoodofSohobecamesynonymouswithChineserestaurantsandbegantobeknownasChinatown.【5】Todaymorethan60000peopleofChinesedescentliveinLondonwhichmeansthatthereareplentyofpeopletoconducttheNewYearfestivities.【6】MuchofthishasbeenorganizedthroughpartnershipsbetweenChinesecommunitygroupsandtheMayorofLondon’sofficE.IndeedLondon’sMayorhasbeenanoutspokenadvocateofstrengtheningtiesbetweentheUKandChinA.InhisChineseNewYearspeechhesaidToeveryoneinChinathinkofLondonasyoursecondhomE.【7】SowhetheryouareinLondonBeijingorHongKonghaveahappyChineseNewYear.76.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?Within10words77.Whatdopeopledointhisyear’scelebrationsinLondon?Within20words78.Pleasefillintheblankinthe3rdparagraphwithproperwordsorphrasestocompletethesentencE.Within10words79.WhatdoyouthinkofLondon’smayor’sattitudetoChineseNewYearFestival?Within20words80.Pleasetranslatetheunderlinedsentenceinthe4thparagraphintoChinesE.
T.herearegoodreasonstocherishourfriendships.Someyearsagoapublic-opinionresearchfirmRoperStarchWorldwideasked2007peopletonameoneortwothingsthatsaidthemostaboutthemselves.Friendsfaroutrankedhomesjobsclothesandcars.IronicallysaysBrantR.BurlesonprofessorofcommunicationatPurdueUniversityinW.estLafayetteI.nd.thebetterfriendsyouarethemorelikelyyou’llfaceconflicts.Andtheoutcomecanbewhatyoudon’twant—anendtotherelationship.T.hegoodnewsisthatmosttroubledfriendshipscanbemended.SwallowyourpridE.I.twasn’teasybutthat’swhatDeniseMorelandofHickamAirForceBaseinHawaiididwhenafriendshipturnedsour.FornearlyfourmonthsMoreland45hadwatchedoverNoraHuizenga’stwoyoungdaughterswhowerelivingwiththeirfatheronthebasewhileHuizenga40completedtrainingasadentalhygienistinNevadA.IfelthonoredtobeaskedtostepinMorelandsays.WhenHuizengareturnedatChristmasMorelandrecallsIhadsomuchtotellherbutshenevercalled.O.nedaughterhadabirthdaypartybutMorelandwasn’tinvited.I.feltlikeI.’dbeenusedshesays.AtfirstMorelandsworetoavoidHuizengA.Thenshedecidedtoswallowherprideandletherfriendknowhowshefelt.Huizengaadmittedthatshe’dbeensoworriedaboutbeingseparatedfromherfamilythatshe’dbeenblindtowhatherfriendhaddonetohelpher.T.odayshesaysI.wouldneverhavefiguredoutwhathappenedifDenisehadn’tcalledmeonit.Whenafriendhurtsyouyourinstinctistoprotectyourself.ButthatmakesithardertosolveproblemsexplainsWilliamWilmotauthorofRelationalCommunication.Mostofusarerelievedwhendifferencesarebroughtoutintheopen.Apologizewhenyou’rewrong—evenifyou’vealsobeenwrongeD.Butoverthecourseofafriendshipeventhebestpeoplemakemistakes.Wedon’tthinkclearlywhenwe’rearguingsaysMichaelLangaprofessionalmediator调解人inPittsburgh.InsteadsaysLangask:What’sgoingon?Thisdoesn’tmakesensE.Seethingsfromyourfriend’spointofview.SociologistsRebeccaAdamsRosemaryandBliesznerinterviewed53adultswhoeachhadmanyfriendshipslastingdecades.WewerecurioushowthesepeoplemanagedtosustainstrongfriendshipsforsolongsaysBlieszner.T.oleranceiskeytheresearcherslearned.It’ssurprisinghowoftenadisputeresultsfromasimplemisunderstandingaddspsychotherapistA.nneFrenkel.AcceptthatfriendshipschangE.FriendshipschangeasourneedsandlifestyleschangeWilmotobserves.MakingfriendscansometimesseemeasysaysYager.T.hehardpartiskeepingtheconnectionsstrongduringthenaturalupsanddownsthataffectallrelationships.Hersuggestion:Considerfriendshipanhonorandagiftandworththeefforttotreasureand
[1]AdultsareoftenastonishedbyhowwelltheyremembersomethingtheylearnedaschildrenbuthaveneverpracticedeversincE.A.manwhohasnothadachancetogoswimmingforyearscanstillswimaswellaseverwhenhegetsbackinthewater.Hecangetonabicycleaftermanyyearsandstillrideaway.Hecanplaycatchandhitaballaswellashisson.A.motherwhohasnotthoughtaboutthewordsforyearscanteachherdaughterthepoemthatbeginsTwinkletwinklelittlestarorrememberthestoryofCinderellaorGoldilocksandtheThreeBears.[2]Oneexplanationisthelawofoverlearningwhichcanbestatedasfollows:Oncewehavelearnedsomethingadditionallearningtrialsincreasethelengthoftimewewillrememberit.[3]Inchildhoodweusuallycontinuetopracticesuchskillsasswimmingbicycleridingandplayingbaseballlongafterwehavelearnedthem.WecontinuetolistentoandremindourselvesofwordssuchasTwinkletwinklelittlestarandchildhoodtalessuchasCinderellaandGoldilocks.Wenotonlylearnbutoverlearn.[4]Themultiplicationtables乘法口诀表areanexceptiontothegeneralrulethatweforgetratherquicklythethingsthatwelearninschoolbecausetheyareanotherofthethingsweoverlearninchildhooD.[5]Thelawofoverlearningexplainswhycramming突击学习foranexaminationthoughitmay_______apassinggradeisnotasatisfactorywaytolearnacollegecoursE.BycrammingastudentmaylearnthesubjectwellenoughtogetbyontheexaminationbutheislikelysoontoforgetalmosteverythinghelearneD.A.littleoverlearningontheotherhandisreallynecessaryforone'sfuturedevelopment.1.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph1?nomorethan10words_________________________________________________________________________________________2.Whatisthelawofoverlearning?nomorethan18words__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________3.Howdoestheauthorexplainthelawofoverlearning?nomorethan5words_________________________________________________________________________________________4.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordtheyinParagraph4referto?nomorethan3words_________________________________________________________________________________________5.FillintheblankinParagraph5withproperwords.nomorethan3words_________________________________________________________________________________________
Fromthemomentwe’rebornwebegintodiebutdeathisactuallyafairlynewinvention.Asanaturalwayoflifedeathhasbeenaroundforonlyasmallpercentageofthetimethatlifehasbeenonourplanet.Outplanetisabout4.6billionyearsolD.Lifebeganabout3.8billionyearsago.Formostofthose3.8billionyearslivingcreatureswereimmortal不死的anddidnotdiE.From3.8billionyearsagotoonebillionyearsagoeachlivingcreaturewasmadeupofasinglecell.A.single-celledcreaturewouldgrowtoacertainsizeandthensplitintotwoandeachofthosetwocellswouldthenkeepongrowinguntiltheydividedandsoforth.Thesesingle–celledcreatureswouldneverdieofoldagE.Theymightdiefrombeingrunoverbyarollingstoneorfrombeingeatenbyanotherbiggersingle-celledcreaturebutapartfromthattheywouldnotdiE.Butaboutonebillionyearsagosomeofthesingle-celledbeingsevolvedintocreatureswithmanydifferenttypesofcells.Thesenewcreatureshadsomecellsforthinkingothercellsformovingothercellsfordigestionandsoon.Andatthesametimedeathwasborn.Itseemsstrangebutthereactuallyareafewadvantagesofdying---atleastasfarasthespeciesisconcerneD.Firstlyanimmortalspeciescan’tadapttoanychangesintheenvironment.OnlytheirchildrenwithaslightlydifferentDNAcan.AnotherdisadvantageofimmortalityisthattheparentsandtheirkidswouldbefightingforthesameamountoffooD.AndthirdlytheDNAoftheseimmortalcreatureswouldconstantlybedamagedbyradiationfromspaceandchemicalsintheenvironmentleadingtomoreshortcomingsintheeggscarriedbythemother.56.Whatdoesthewritermeanbysayingthatdeathisanewinvention?Nomorethan20words57.WhatdoesthewordevolvedunderlinedinParagraph3mean?Nomorethan2words58.Dosingled-celledcreaturesdie?Ifsowhatdotheydiefrom?Nomorethan15words59.Accordingtothepassagewhat’stherelationshipbetweenmortalcreaturesandimmortalcreatures?Nomorethan10words60.What’sthemainideaofthelastparagraph?Nomorethan10words
Reuters-ThesearchformissingMalaysiaAirlinesFlightMH370islikelytodragonforyearsaseniorU.S.defenseofficialtoldReutersonFridayasanunderwatersearchforanytraceoftheplaneoffwestAustraliaappearedtohavefaileD.Theofficialspeakingunderconditionofanonymity匿名becausehewasnotauthorizedtocommentonthesearcheffortsaidtwoweeksofsearchingtheIndianOceanfloorwithaU.S.Navyhadturnedupnowreckage残骸.HesaidthesearchfortheplanewhichdisappearedonMarch8with239peopleonboardwouldnowenteramuchharderphaseofsearchingbroaderareasoftheoceannearwheretheplaneisbelievedtohavecrasheD.Wewentall-inonthissmallareaanddidn'tfindanything.Nowyou’regottogobacktothebigareatheofficialsaiD.Andnowyou'retalkingyears.OnFridaytheunderseadronE.Bluefin-21isexpectedtofinishwhatmaybethelastofits16-hourtripstodepthsofmorethan4.5km2.8milessearchinga10squarekm6.2squaremileareaoftheseabedabout2000milesnorthwestofPerth.Authoritieshadidentifiedtheareaastheirstrongestleadindeterminingtheplane'sfinalrestingplaceafterdetectingwhattheysuspectedwasasignalfromtheplane'sblackboxrecorderonApril4.ButtheU.S.officialsaidMalaysiawouldhavetodecidehowtocontinuethesearchincludingwhethertobringinmoreunderwaterdronesevenwiththeunderstandingthatthesearchcouldcontinueforyearswithoutarefined精确的searchareA.【小题1】Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?nomorethan12words【小题1】Wheredidtherecentsearchfortheplanetakeplace?nomorethan3words【小题1】Whydidn'ttheofficialwantotherstoknowhisname?nomorethan11words【小题1】Whatledpeopletodeterminetheplane'sfinalrestingplace?nomorethan9words【小题1】Accordingtothepassagewhichcountryisinchargeofthearrangementofthesearch?1word
Manypeoplethinkatelephoneisanecessity.ButIthinkitisapest有害的事物andatimewastE.Veryoftenyoufinditimpossibletoescapefromit.Ifyouhaveatelephoneinyourownhouseyouwilladmitthatittendstoringwhenyouleastwantittoring;whenyouareasleeporinthemiddleofamealoraconversationorwhenyouarejustgoingoutorwhenyouareinyourbath.Areyoustrong-mindedenoughtoignoreit?Youarenot.Youthinktheremaybesomeimportantnewsormessageforyou.Icanassureyouthatifamessageisreallyimportantitwillreachyousoonerorlater.Haveyoueverrushedcripplingfromthebathorchewingfromthetableordazedfromthebedonlytobetoldthatyouareawrongnumber?Butyouwillsayyouneednothaveyournameprintedinthetelephonedirectoryandyoucanhaveatelephonewhichisonlyusableforoutgoingcalls.Besidesyouwillsayisn’titimportanttohaveatelephoneincaseofsuddenemergency—illnessaccidentorfire?OfcourseyouarerightbuthereinathicklypopulatedcountrylikeEnglandoneisseldomfarfromatelephoneincaseofdreadfulnecessity.IthinkperhapsIhadbettertrytojustify证明是有理的myselfbytryingtoprovethatwhatIlikeisgooD.Iadmitthatindifferentcircumstances—ifIwereawealthyandpowerfulbusinesspersonforinstanceorbadlyillandhadtolieinbedImightfindatelephoneanecessity.ButthenifIwereataxidriverIshouldfindacarasnecessity.Letmeputitanotherway:therearetwothingsforwhichtheEnglishseemtoshowparticulartalent:oneismechanicalinventiontheotherliteraturE.MyownbusinesshappenstobewiththeuseofwordsbutIseeImustnowstopusingthemforIhavehadjustbeenhandedaslipofpapertosaythatsomebodyiswaitingtospeaktomeonthetelephonE.IthinkIhadbetteranswerit.Afteralloneneverknowsitmaybesomethingimportant.Title:The76___________Different82_______aboutitManypeopleItis77________whenonewantstomakeacallespeciallyintimeof78________.TheauthorItcan79________timeandevenbe80________.Noteveryone81__________abusinesspersonorasickpersonwhohastostayinbedneedsit.Idon’tneeditbecausemyjobiswriting.83______withitItalwaysseemstoringwhenoneisdoingsomethingelseordoesn’twantittoring.Almost84_________canignoreiteveniftheywantto.One85___________toansweritonlytofindthatheismisdialeD.
JohnD.Rockefellerwasbornin1839onafarmnearRichfordNewYorkasmalltowninthewesternpartofthestatE.Heworkedhardbothinschoolandoutsideschoolandhealsoshowedtheskillandabilitytoproducenewthingsespeciallyworksofart.Rockefellerbegantolookforworkwhenhefinishedhighschoolattheageofsixteen.Sincetheageoffivehehadworkedatoddjobssuchasraisingturkeysorworkinginpotatofields.Nowhelookedforbetteropportunities.AtfirstRockefellerworkedinanofficewherehewassuccessfulandwherehelearnedagreatdealaboutbusiness.Buthewantedtogointobusinessforhimself.Soheandafriendformedapartnershiptobuyandsellgrainhayandotherfarmproducts.ThebusinesswassuccessfulbutRockefellerdecidedtogointothenewoilindustry.Heformedhisowncompanysothathecouldmakefreeuseofhisskillandimaginationinbusiness.ThecompanyRockefellerstartedbecametheStandardOilCompany.Ittooktheoilfromwellsandrefineditthatischangeditintoproductssuchaskerosene煤油andgrease油脂.Rockefeller’sbusinessgrewuntilitwasworthmillionsofdollars.AlmosteveryonewhoboughtoilproductshadtobuythemfromtheStandardOilCompany.FinallythegovernmentandthecourtsorderedtheStandardOilCompanytobedivideduptogiveotheroilcompaniesachancE.JohnD.Rockefellerearnedagreatfortuneandhegaveawaymuchmoney.BythetimeofhisdeathRockefellerhadcreatedaspecialfundofmoneytobeusedtoimprovehealthandeducationandanotherfundtoimprovethewell-beingofmankindthroughouttheworlD.DuringhislifetimeRockefellerhadgainedalmostonebilliondollars;hegaveawayabouthalfofit.ButRockefeller'spersonallifewasfairlyfrugal.71.WhatkindofboyswasRockefellerwhenhewasyoung?Nomorethan7words72.WhydidRockefellerdecidetogointothenewoilindustry?Nomorethan10words73.WhatpolicydidthegovernmentandthecourtsgivetotheStandardOilCompany?Nomorethan15words74.WhatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartinthelastParagraph?Nomorethan5words75.HowdoesRockefeller’sstoryinspireyoutodealwithmoneywhenyoubecomerich?Putitinyourownwords.Nomorethan20words
ReadthefollowingpassagE.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpointsofthepassageinnomorethan60words.UseyourownwordsasfaraspossiblE.TheadvantagesofsocialnetworkingWhydomostpeoplesignuptosocialnetworkingsites?ThemainreasonistostayintouchwithotherpeoplE.Thesesitesalsohelppeopletofindtheirchildhoodfriendsthattheyhavelosttouchwith.Renewingtheselong-lostfriendshipsisjustaclickaway.Itisveryexcitingtobeabletocatchupwithfriendsandkeepupwiththeirnewsonamalmostdailybasisthankstofrequentupdates.Keepup-to-datehoweverdoesn’thavetoberestrictedtofriendsandacquaintances相识的人.Whatmanypeopletendtoforgetisthattheycanalsousenetworkingsitesforprofessionalreasons.Itisactuallyagreatwayoffindingoutaboutupcomingjobopportunities.Friendsmightknowaboutjobvacanciesthatmaynotbeadvertisedelsewhereortheycanevenrecommendtheirfriendsforcertainjobs.EvenpeoplealreadyemployedcanpromotetheirbusinessonlinE.Thisisparticularlyimportantforartistsactorsandmusicianswhocancreatepagesdevotedtotheirbandortheatrecompanyandinformfansabouttheirgigs现场演唱会orlatestexhibitions.Inadditionthesitescanbeusedtoallowthepublictogiveinstantfeedbackontheartists’workandtointeractwiththeirfavouriteartist.Anothergreatadvantageofsocialnetworkingsitesishoweasyitistoorganiseaneventwithyourfriends.Thankstodifferentsettingspeoplecanorganisetheirfriendsbydifferentcriteria标准.ThesecriteriacouldbehowclosefriendstheyarecommoninterestsandhobbiesorwheretheylivE.Thismeansifacertaineventtakesplaceforexampleanopen-airconcertorafootballmatchalltheyhavetodoisinvitetherightgroupoffriendstoattenD.Somenetworkingsitesofferarangeofquizzesandgamessofriendslivingonoppositesidesoftheglobecaninviteeachothertoparticipateandcompeteinavarietyofgameswithoutleavingtheirhomes.
HankViscardiwasbornwithoutlegs.Hehadnotlegsbutstumps残肢thatcouldbefitterwithakindofspecialboots.Peoplestaredathimwithcruelinterest.Childrenlaughedathimandcalledhim'ApeMan'猿人becausehisarmspracticallydraggedonthegrounD.Hankwenttoschoollikeotherboys.HisgradesweregoodandheneededonlyeightyearstofinishhisschoolinginsteadoftheusualtwelvE.AftergraduatingfromschoolheworkedhiswaythroughcollegE.Hesweptfloorswaitedontableorworkedinoneofthecollegeoffices.Duringallthisbusylifehehadbeenmovingaroundonhisstumps.Butonedaythedoctortoldhimeventhestumpswerenotgoingtolastmuchlonger.Hewouldsoonhavetouseawheelchair.Hankfelthimselfgotcoldallover.Howeverthedoctorsaidtherewasachancethathecouldbefittedwithartificiallegs假腿.FinallyalegmakerwasfoundandthedaycamewhenHankstoodupbeforethemirror.Forthefirsttimehesawhimselfashehasalwayswantedtobe-afullfivefeeteightinchestall.Bythistimehewasalready26yearsolD.Hankhadtolearntousehisnewlegs.Againandagainhemarchedthelengthoftheroomandmarchedbackagain.Thereweretimeswhenhefelldownonthefloorbuthepulledhimselfupandwentbacktotheendlessmarching.Hewentoutonthestreet.HeclimbedstairsandlearnedtodancE.Hebuiltaboatandlearnedtosailit.WhenWorldWarIIcameheconvincedtheRedCrossintogivinghimajoB.Althoughtheydidn’tagreeatfirsttheyweremovedbyhiscourageandstrongwill.Hetooktheregulartraining.Hemarchedanddrilledalongwiththeothersoldiers.Fewknewthathewaslegless.ThiswasthetruestoryofHankViscardiamanwithoutlegs.61.WhydidchildrenlaughatHankandcallhim‘ApeMan’?Nomorethan10words62.HowdidHankgetaroundbeforehewasfittedwithartificial-legs?Nomorethan10words63.WhatdidHankmostdesireallthetime?Nomorethan15words64.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordconvincedinthelastParagraphmean?onlyoneword65.PleaseexplainhowareyouinspiredbyHank?Nomorethan20words
AreyouashypersonDoyoufindshynesspreventsyoufromthinkingclearlyandperformingwellinyourworkOvercomingshynesstakestimeanditiscertainlyworthtakingsomesteps.Thefollowingaresomegoodsuggestionsforyoutofightagainstshyness.KnowyouareingreatcompanyIfyouareshyyouarenotalonE.Itisreportedthat93percentofpeopleexperienceshynessintheirlives.Andofcoursetherearesomecoolnicekindandgenerouspeoplewhoareshy.Sincetherearesomanypeoplewhoexperiencethesamefeelingsandthoughtsasyoudothereisnoneedtoblameyourselfforbeingshy.GiveyourselftimeandspaceBeingshyisnoteasyandsometimesitcanbeannoying.Ihavecertainlyfeltthismanytimes.IfindthebestthingistogivemyselftimeandspacE.Manyshypeoplesaythattheyneedtohavesometimealongeachday.Ifyouareshy.makesureyouallowyourselftimetogatheryourthoughts.Doingthismeansyouhavemoreenergytodealwithothers.RealizeyoucanovercomeshynessSometimesyoucangetsobaffledbybeingshythatitcanbehardtoseethatthisissomethingyoucanovercomE.Infacteveryonecanovercomeshyness.NexttimeyoumeetstrangersorhavetospeakbeforeotherstrytobebravE.Youcandoit.What’smoretheolderyouarethemoreexperienceyouhavE.AndthismeanstherearesituationswhereyoufeelcomfortableandyouareabletoovercomeyourshynesslittlebylittlE.Don’tjustwaitShynesswon’tgoawayifyouleaveitasitis.56.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?pleaseanswerwithin10words.57.What'sthedisadvantageofbeingshy?pleaseanswerwithin9words.58.Whyisitunnecessarytoblameyourselfforbeingshy?pleaseanswerwithin15words59.PleaseexplaintheunderlinedwordbaffledinEnglish.pleaseanswerwithin5words60.Accordingtothepassagewhydoshypeopleneedtimeforthemselves?pleaseanswerwithin15words.
Whatdoyoudoinasituationlikethis?You’reeatingdinnerwithfriendsinanicerestaurantYou’rehavingagreattimewhenaphoneringsatthetablenexttoyou.A.mantakesouthisphoneandstartstalkingloudlyaboutproblemshe'shavingwithhisgirlfriendHetalksforalmosttenminutes!Thishappensallthetime—onbusesinrestaurantseverywhere!Manypeoplefindcellphonesusefulintheirdailylives.ButweveallsatnexttosomeonetalkingtooloudlyonacellphonE.Youmaywanttotelltheloudmouthtoendtheconversationbutletthemanagementtakecareofnoisycustomers.Youcanonlycontrolyourownbehavior.Hereareafewrules:*O.ffmeansoff!Followtherulesofrestaurantsandotherpublicplaces.Ifasignsaysturnoffcellphonesdon’tuseyourphonE.*Lightsoffphoneoff!Nevertakecallsinatheateroratthemovies.Payattention!Talkingonacellphonewhiledrivingisdangerous*Andwatchwhereyouregoingwhenyou’rewalkingdownthestreetandtalkingonthephonE.AsmorepeopleusecellphonesthingsareonlygoingtogetworsE.Sothenexttimeyou’regettingreadyto.makeacallstopandconsiderthepeoplearoundyou.61.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?nomorethan10words62.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordloudmouthinParagraph2probablymean?nomorethan5words63.WherecouldyouseethesignLightoffphoneoff!accordingtothepassage?nomorethan10words64.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardssomeonetalkingtooloudlyonacellphoneinpublic?1word65.Howdoyoulikepeoplewhotalkloudlyonaphoneinpublic?nomorethan10words
Whenweweregrowingupinourgrandparents’homeJackmygrandfatherwasalwaysinhisroomsittinginthechairandlisteningtotheradio.ThevoicesspeakingfromthemetalboxdayandnighttaughtusthattherewasalargerworldoutsidE.Hewouldrolltheblackdial刻度盘backandforthuntilthesignalwasclear.Thenhewouldlisten.Nowheisoldandfallsill.WhenIwenttovisithimhesaidtomeIdisliketheInternet.Theproblemisthatwe’relosingprimarycontactwitheachother.Nomoreshakinghands.Everyoneissobusy.Wewanttoomuchandintheprocessofgettingitwemisssomuch.HestoppedforawhilE.ItmakesmelonelyandsaD.ThenhelookedatmeIjustwanttohearyourvoices.Ithinkofallthevoicesontheradiohehasspentalifetimelisteningto.IaskedHowdidyoubecomeinterestedintheradio?Idon’tknowhesaiD.ItwasanotherwaytoreachpeoplE.IwasalwaysinterestedinsearchingforabettersignalaclearermorepowerfulsignalthatcouldcommunicatewithsomeonesomewherE.AndI’lltellyouanotherfunnything:youcanelectronicallyeliminateallkindsofnoisefromthesignalbutyoucan’tremovenaturalnoisecausedbythunderandlightningrainstormsorsnowstorms.HeclosedhiseyesandsmileD.Iwasjustthinkingthatinspiteofallourtechnologiesmaybewehaven’tprogressedthatfarashumanbeings.Weshouldn’tforgetwestillhavethesamebasicneeds.51.WhatdidJackusetodoinhisroom?Nomorethan15words__________________________________________________________________52.WhydidJackrolltheblackdialbackandforth?Nomorethan8words__________________________________________________________________53.HowisJackfeelingnow?Nomorethan10words__________________________________________________________________54.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordeliminateinParagraph4mean?4words__________________________________________________________________55.Whatshouldyoudotosolvetheproblemoflosingdirectcontactwithothers?Nomorethan20words___________________________________________________________________
Whatwillthehomeofthefuturelooklike?A.teamofarchitectsinHongKongsaythatcityhomeswillbetinyaspopulationscontinuetogrowandspacebecomesmoreexpensivE.Theyhavedesignedspaceflatswithjust30squaremetresinsizeasthehousesinthefollowingyears.Theseflatshaveseveralsmallrooms;alivingroomabathroomandabedroombuteverythingiscarefullyplannedtomakegooduseofthelimitedspacE.Thelivingroomisthemainroomoftheflat.Itcanbeusedasanofficeakitchenorevenasecondbedroom.ThereisasofathatcanbechangedintoabeD.Thediningtablecanbechangedintoacomputerdesk.Andifnotneededboththesofa-bedandthetablecanbefoldedandputaway.Thereisaflat-screenTVwhichcanalsoserveasacomputermonitor.Inonecorneroftheroomasmallcookeramicrowaveovenandamini-refrigeratorarehiddenoutofsight.Theotherroomsaresmallbutpractical.Thebathroomcontainsatoiletandashower.ThedoublebedinthebedroomcanalsobetransformedintoasofaifrequireD.SpaceflatsarewonderfulandtheyarenowbeingtestedinabuildinginHongKong.ItisbelievedthatSpaceflatswillbeimprovedtobeourfuturehomes.1.Whatwillbethetitleforthepassage?___________________________________________________________2.Howmanyroomsdoesaspaceflathave?___________________________________________________________3.List2kindsofkitchenequipmentintheflat.____________________________________________________________4.Howcanwedealwiththesofa-bedandtableifwedon’tneedthem?____________________________________________________________5.Whydoesthewriterthinkthespaceflatsarewonderful?____________________________________________________________
WhenMencius孟子wasasmallchildhisfatherdieD.HisfamilywaspoorbuthismothertriedtogiveyoungMenciusagoodlearningenvironment.Shemovedherfamilythreetimestomakesurehersonlovedstudying.Finallytheymovedtoaplacenearaschool.Heteacherwasalearned博学的man.ThenyoungMenciusbegantoliketheteacherandlikedtoreadbooks.ButMenciusdidn’tworkhardsometimes.Onedayhismotherwasweavingcloth织布athomE.Whenshesawhersonstopstudyingsheusedapairofscissors剪刀tocutthecloth.Shetoldhersonthatifhedidn’tworkhardathislessonshisfuturewouldbelikethecloth.FromthenonMenciusstudiedhardandlaterbecameagreatthinkerinChinesehistory.56.HowwasMencius’sfamilywhenhewasasmallchild?57.WhydidMencius’smothermovethreetimes?58.WheredidMenciusandhismotherliveatlast?59.WhatdidMencius’smotherusetocuthercloth?60.DidMenciusstudiedhardfromthenon?
TravelingabroadduringthevacationisthetopchoiceofmanyChinesepeoplE.Butdowehavegoodmannersabroad?OnFeb25areportsaidthataChinesemotherletherchildpee小便infrontofashopinTokyo.A.journalistcametothemother.Insteadofsayingsorrythewomansaidthatherchildhadpeedinsideaplasticbagandhadnotmadethefloordirty.ThiscasehascausedabigdiscussionaboutChinesepeople'stravelingmannersagain.InrecentyearsimproperbehaviorhasbecomearealembarrassmentforChinaasoverseastourismincreases.WiththeimprovementoflivingstandardsmoreandmoreChinesearetravelingabroaD.ButtherearestillanumberofChineselackingin缺乏asenseofpublicmanners.ForthissituationtheChinesegovernmenthassuggestedpropermanners.TheNationalTourismAdministrationhasmadealistoftourists'worstbehaviorsincludinglitteringline-jumpingtakingoffshoesandsocksinpublicspeakingloudlyandsmokinginnon-smokingareas.WearegoingtoimprovetheinnerbeingofeveryChinesecitizen.Travelingmannersareaturningpoint.saidanofficial.Andchangeshavebeguntoappear.MostpeoplemindedtheirbehaviorsduringthisSpringFestivalholidayaccordingtotheNationalTourismAdministration.Theykepttheirvoicedownwaitedinlineandrespectedlocalrules.51.Didthemothersaysorryforherchild'sbehavior?_________________________________________________________________52.Whatisthebigdiscussionabout?_________________________________________________________________53.WhydidChinesegovernmentsuggestpropermanners?_________________________________________________________________54.Howmanytourists'worstbehaviorsarelistedtotheTourismAdministration?_________________________________________________________________55.Whatshouldwedotoimproveourmannerswhiletraveling?_________________________________________________________________
TheAntandtheGrasshopper蚱蜢Inafieldonesummer’sdayaGrasshopperwashoppingaboutchirpingandsingingtoherheart’scontent.AnAntpassedbycarryingwithgreateffortanearofcorn.Hewastakingittohisnest.WhynotcomeandchatwithmesaidtheGrasshopperinsteadofcarryingandtoilinginthatway?IamhelpingtolayupsomefoodforthewintersaidtheAntandrecommendyoutodothesamE.Whybotheraboutwinter?saidtheGrasshopperWehavegotplentyoffoodatpresent.ButtheAntwentonhiswayandcontinuedthetoil.WhenacoldfrostywinterdaycametheAntwasdraggingoutsomeofthecornwhichhehadlaidupinthesummertimetodryit.TheGrasshopperhalfconsumedwithhungerbeggedtheAnttogiveheramorselofittopreserverherlifE.WhatwereyoudoingsaidtheAntthislastsummer?OhsaidtheGrasshopperIwasnotidlE.Ikeptsingingallthesummerlong.TheAntsaidlaughingandshuttinguphisgranary:Sinceyoucouldsingallsummeryoumaydanceallwinter.Winterfindsoutwhatsummerlaysby.[写作内容]1.用约30个词概括这段短文的内容2.用约120个单词发表你的观点内容包括1这则寓言所隐含的寓意2简要谈谈你的感想
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