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Whenherfivedaughterswereyoung.HeleneAnalwaystoldthemthattherewasstrengthinunity团结.Toshowthisshehelpuponechopstickrepresentingoneperson.Thensheeasilybrokeitintotwopieces.Nextshetiedseveralchopstickstogetherrepresentingafamily.Sheshowedthegirlsitwashardtobreakthetiedchopsticks.Thislessonaboutfamilyunitystayedwiththedaughtersastheygrewup.HeleneAnandherfamilyownalargerestaurantbusinessinCaliforniA.HoweverwhenHeleneandherhusbandDannylefttheirhomeinVietnamin1975theydidn’thavemuchmoney.TheymovedtheirfamilytoSanFrancisco.TheretheyjoinedDanny’smotherDianawhoownedasmallItaliansandwichshop.SoonafterwardsHeleneandDianachangedthesandwichshopintoasmallVietnameserestaurant.Thefivedaughtershelpedintherestaurantwhentheywereyoung.However.HelenedidnotwantherdaughterstoalwaysworkinthefamilybusinessbecauseshethoughtitwastooharD.Eventuallythegirlsallgraduatedfromcollegeandwentawaytoworkforthemselvesbutonebyonethedaughtersreturnedtoworkinthefamilybusiness.TheyopenednewrestaurantsinSanFranciscoandLosAngeles.Eventhoughfamilymemberssometimesdisagreedwitheachothertheyworkedtogethertomakethebusinesssuccessful.DaughterElizabethexplains.OurmothertaughtusthattosucceedwemusthaveunityandtohaveunitywemusthavepeacE.Withoutthestrengthofthefamilythereisnobusiness.Theirexpandingbusinessbecamealargecorporationin1996withthreegenerationsofAnsworkingtogether.NowtheAns’corporationmakesmorethan＄20millioneachyear.Althoughtheybeganwithasmallrestauranttheyhadbigdreamsandtheyworkedtogether.Nowtheyareabigsuccess.12.Helenetiedseveralchopstickstogethertoshow.A.thestrengthoffamilyunityB.thedifficultyofgrowingupC.theadvantageofchopsticksD.thebestwayofgivingalesson13.WecanlearnfromParagraph2thattheAnfamily.A.startedabusinessin1975B.leftVietnamwithoutmuchmoneyC.boughtarestaurantinSanFranciscoD.openedasandwichshopinLosAngeles14.WhatcanweinferabouttheAndaughters?A.TheydidnotfinishtheircollegeeducationB.TheycouldnotbeartoworkinthefamilybusinessC.TheywereinfluencedbywhatHelenetaughtthemD.Theyweretroubledbydisagrcementamongfamilymembers15.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.HowtoRunaCorporationB.StrengthComesfromPeaceC.HowtoAchieveaBigDreamD.FamilyUnityBuildsSuccess
Forsomepeoplemusicisnofunatall.AboutfourpercentofthepopulationiswhatscientistscallamusiC.Peoplewhoareamusicarebornwithouttheabilitytorecognizeorreproducemusicalnotes音调.Amusicpeopleoftencannottellthedifferencebetweentwosongs.AmusicscanonlyhearthedifferencebetweentwonotesiftheyareveryfarapartonthemusicalscalE.AsaresultsongssoundlikenoisetoanamusiC.Manyamusicscomparethesoundofmusictopiecesofmetalhittingeachother.Lifecanbehardforamusics.Theirinabilitytoenjoymusicsetthemapartfromothers.Itcanbedifficultforotherpeopletoidentifywiththeircondition.InfactmostpeoplecannotbegintograspwhatitfeelsliketobeamusiC.Justgoingtoarestaurantorashoppingmallcanbeuncomfortableorevenpainful.ThatiswhymanyamusicsintentionallystayawayfromplaceswherethereismusiC.Howeverthiscanresultinwithdrawalandsocialisolation.IusedtohatepartiessaysMargaretaseventy-year-oldwomanwhoonlyrecentlydiscoveredthatshewasamusiC.BystudyingpeoplelikeMargaretscientistsarefinallylearninghowtoidentifythisunusualcondition.ScientistssaythatthebrainsofamusicsaredifferentfromthebrainsofpeoplewhocanappreciatemusiC.Thedifferenceiscomplexanditdoesn’tinvolvedefectivehearing.Amusicscanunderstandothernonmusicalsoundswell.Theyalsohavenoproblemsunderstandingordinaryspeech.Scientistscompareamusicstopeoplewhojustcan’tseecertaincolors.Manyamusicsarehappywhentheirconditionisfinallydiagnosed诊断.ForyearsMargaretfeltembarrassedaboutherproblemwithmusiC.NowsheknowsthatsheisnotalonE.Thereisanameforhercondition.Thatmakesiteasierforhertoexplain.WhenpeopleinvitemetoaconcertIjustsay‘NothanksI’mamusic’saysMargaret.IjustwishIhadlearnedtosaythatwhenIwasseventeenandnotseventy.38.Whichofthefollowingistrueofamusics?A.Listeningtomusicisfarfromenjoyableforthem.B.TheyloveplaceswheretheyarelikelytohearmusiC.C.Theycaneasilytelltwodifferentsongsapart.D.Theirsituationiswellunderstoodbymusicians.39.Accordingtoparagraph3apersonwithdefectivehearingisprobablyonewho__________.A.dislikeslisteningtospeechesB.canhearanythingnonmusicalC.hasahearingproblemD.lacksacomplexhearingsystem40.InthelastparagraphMargaretexpressedherwishthat__________.A.herproblemwithmusichadbeendiagnosedearlierB.shewereseventeenyearsoldratherthanseventyC.herproblemcouldbeeasilyexplainedD.shewereabletomeetotheramusics41.Whatisthepassagemainlyconcernedwith?A.Amusics’strangebehaviours.B.Somepeople’sinabilitytoenjoymusiC.C.MusicaltalentandbrainstructurE.D.Identificationandtreatmentofamusics.
Lisaneverhadthechancetoknowherfather.Heandhermotherdivorced离婚whenshewasjustayoungchilD.Eventhoughhedidn’tmovefarhenevercametovisithischildren.Lisaoftenwonderedaboutherfather.Whatdidhelookedlikeandwhathewasdoing.Allsheknewwashisname:JeffWhitE.AfterLisagrewupshebecameanurseatahospitalwhereshewouldhelpprovidemedicineandcomfortforpatientsintheirfinaldays.A.fewweeksagoshereceivedanewpatientwhosenamewasJeffWhitE.WhenJeffcameintohisroomLisaaskedhimifhehadanychildren.JefftoldherthathehadtwodaughtersLisaandElly.Lisacouldn’tholdhertearsback.ShetoldhimIamLisayourdaughter.Jeffembracedhersayingthathewasnotagoodfather.Andthedaughterheldhishandandkissedhim.ThenJeffbegantosingThisMagicMoment.JeffcouldhavejustweekslefttolivesoLisawantedtomakethemostofthetimeshehadwithhim.Lisaalsobroughtherkidstothehospitaltomeettheirgrandfather.ThekidmadecardsforhimwiththewordsIloveyou.ForgivenessisalsoakindoflovE.31.WhathappenedtoLisawhenshewasyoung?A.HerfatherlosthisjoB.B.HermotherdieD.C.Herfamilymovedtoanothercountry.D.Herfatherleftthefamily.32.Fromthepassageweknowthat__________A.Lisahasabrother.B.Lisahateshisfather.C.Lisahasasister.D.Lisa’sfatherhatesherdaughter.33.Thispassagemainlytellsusthat______A.Kidsshouldlovetheirfather.B.Thefathershouldlovehiskids.C.ForgivenessisalsoakindoflovE.D.Fathersshouldn’tleavetheirfamilies.
Anewstudyhasfoundthatsocialmediacouldbeaffectingthesleepofyoungadults.ThestudyisaprojectofresearchersattheUniversityofPittsburgh'sSchoolofMedicinE.Theyfoundthatyoungpeoplewhooftenusesocialmediaaremorelikelytosufferfromsleepdisordersthanthosewhousesocialmedialess.Theresearcherssaydoctorsshouldaskyoungadultsabouttheiruseofsocialmediawhentreatingsleepissues.Thisisoneofthefirstpiecesofevidencethatsocialmediausereallycaninfluenceyoursleep.saidJessicaC.Levenson.Shewastheleadauthorofareportonthestudy.Theresearcherssetouttoexaminetheconnectionbetweensocialmediauseandsleepamongyoungadults..LevensonnotedthattheseyoungadultsarepossiblythefirstgenerationtogrowupwithsocialmediA.TheresearcherswantedtofindouthowoftenyoungpeopleusedsocialmediasiteslikeFacebookTwitterCreditandTumbler.Forthestudytheygavequestionnairestonearly1800adultsaged19to32.Onaveragemembersofthestudygroupusedsocialmediasitesonehouraday.Theyalsovisitedvarioussocialmedia30timesperweek.Thirtypercentofthestudy'sparticipantsreportedhavingseriousproblemswithsleeping.Thosepeoplewhousedsocialmediaalotwerethreetimesmorelikelytohaveasleepdisorder.Andthosewhospentthemosttimeonsocialmediaweretwotimesaslikelytosufferfromsleepdisturbances.LevensonsaidthenumberoftimesapersonvisitssocialmediaisabetterpredictorofsleepproblemsthanoveralltimespentonsocialmediA.IfthisistruesheaddsthenpracticesthatstopsuchbehaviorsmaybethemosteffectivE.29.What'sthemainideaofthetext?A.TheresearchersfocusonsocialmediA.B.Theresearchersmanagetohandlesleepproblems*C.Socialmediaaffectssleep.D.Doctorstreatyoungpatients.30.Whentreatingsleepproblemsdoctorsareadvisedto________________.A.offersomeadviceaboutgivingupsocialmediaB.askthepatientsaboutyoungadults’useofsocialmediaC.giveyoungadultssomemedicineD.askaboutthepatients'livingconditions31.Howdidtheresearchersmainlycarryoutthestudy?A.Bydoingonlineresearch.B.Bydoingquestionnaires.C.BycollectingpublisheddatA.D.BygivinganexamplE.32.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A.Menaremorelikelytosufferfromasleepdisorderthanwomen.B.Peopleoftenusingsocialmediaarelesslikelytohaveasleepdisorder.C.Usingcomputerslesshelpsavoidsleepproblemscompletely.D.SleepproblemscanbedeterminedbythetimesofapersonvisitingsocialmediA.
JackBennywasborninChicagoIllinoisonFebruary14th1894.WhileinschoolBennygotajobasaviolinplayerintheearly1900swiththeBarrisonTheaterthemostpopularformofshowbusinessthatmadepeoplelaughintheUnitedStates.DuringWorldWarIBennyjoinedthenavyandcontinuedusinghisviolintoperformforsailors.Inoneshowhewaslovedmoreforhisfunnyjokesthanhisviolinskills.Thatexperiencemadehimbelievethathisfuturejobwasasacomediannotamusician.OnhisshowsJackBennyoftenspokeofhisappearanceespeciallyhisbabyblueeyes.Healsoallowedotheractorstomakefunofhimduringtheperformances.Hewasknownasacomedianwithgreattiming.Heseemedtoknowtheperfecttimetotellajokeandwhentoremainsilent.Thewayhelookedatotheractorsandhisuseofbodymovementswereworldfamous.Hewasalsoskilledatusinghisviolintomakepeoplelaugh.JackBennyenteredthenewmediumoftelevisionin1950.Fiveyearslaterhedroppedhisradioprogramtospendmoretimedevelopinghistelevisionshow.AtfirsthisappearancesontelevisionwererarE.By1960theBennyShowhadbecomeaweeklytelevisionprogram.Itcontinueduntil1965.BennyalsoappearedinabouttwentyfilmsduringhislifetimE.JackBennyreceivedmanyawardsduringhislifetimE.ThepublicationofMotionPictureDailyvotedhimthecountry’sbestradiocomedianfourtimes.In1957hewonaspecialawardfromtheAcademyofTelevisionArtsandSciencesforthebestcontinuingperformancE.PerhapsthehonorthatpleasedhimmostwasthathishometownofWaukegannamedaschoolafterhim.Thiswasaspecialhonorforamanwhohadneverfinishedhighschool.32.JackBennyenteredtheshowbusiness________.A.duringWorldWarIinthenavyB.in1894inChicagoIllinoisC.atthebeginningofthetwentiethcenturyD.intheearly1950sinWaukegan33.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutJackBenny’sactingstyle?A.Herealizedhisstrengthwhileinthenavy.B.Hewasverygoodattimingduringhisperformances.C.Heimpressedtheaudiencegreatlywithhisbodymovements.D.Helikedtomakefunofotheractorsinhisshow.34.What’sthefourthparagraphmainlyabout?A.Televisionwaswidelyusedin1950.B.JackBennyalsowonsuccessintelevisionandfilm.C.HowtheBennyShowwasstarteD.D.WhyJackBennychosetoactinfilms.35.Weknowfromthetextthat______.A.JackBennyreceivedlittleeducationwhenhewasyoungB.WorldWarIbroughtgreatsufferingtoBennyC.MotionPictureDailynamedaschoolafterJackBennyD.theBennyShowhadlastedforsixyears
Everyonehasgottwopersonalities—theonethatisshowntotheworldandtheotherthatissecretandreal.Youdon’tshowyoursecretpersonalitywhenyou'reawakebecauseyoucancontrolyourbehaviorbutwhenyou'reasleepyoursleepingpositionshowstherealyou.Duringanormalnightofcoursepeoplefrequentlychangetheirposition.Theimportantpositionistheonethatyougotosleepin.Ifyougotosleeponyourbackyou’reaveryopenperson.Younormallytrustpeopleandyouareeasilyinfluencedbyfashionornewideas.Youdon’tliketoupsetpeoplesoyouneverexpressyourrealfeelings.You’requiteshyandyouaren'tveryconfident.Ifyousleeponyourstomachyouarearathersecretiveperson.Youworryalotandyou'realwayseasilyupset.You’reverystubbornbutyouaren'tveryambitious.Youusuallylivefortodaynotfortomorrow.ThismeansthatyouenjoyhavingagoodtimE.Ifyousleepcurledupyouareprobablyaverynervousperson.Youhavealowopinionofyourselfandsoyou’reoftendefensivE.You'reshyandyoudon'tnormallylikemeetingpeoplE.Youprefertobeonyourown.You'reeasilyhurt.Ifyousleeponyoursideyouhaveusuallygotawell-balancedpersonality.Youknowyourstrengthsandweaknesses.You’reusuallycareful.Youhaveaconfidentpersonality.Yousometimesfeelanxiousbutyoudon'toftengetdepresseD.YoualwayssaywhatyouthinkevenifitannoyspeoplE.24.Accordingtothewriteryounaturallyshowyoursecretandrealpersonality_______.A.onlyduringanormalnightB.onlywhenyougotosleepC.onlywhenyourefusetoshowyourselftotheworldD.onlywhenyouchangesleepingposition25.Whichofthefollowingshowsthepersonalityofapersonsleepingonhis/herstomachA.He/sheiscarefulnottooffendothers.B.He/shedoesn’twanttosticktohisorheropinion.C.He/shemaynotbesuccessfulinbusiness.D.He/shelikestobringothershappiness.26.Maybeyoudon’twanttomakefriendswithapersonwhosleepscurledupbecause_______.A.he/shewouldratherbealonethancommunicatewithyouB.he/sheisrarelyreadytohelpyouC.he/sheprefersstayingathometogoingoutD.he/shewouldn’tliketogethelpfromyou27.Itappearsthatthewritertendstothinkhighlyofthepersonwhosleepsononesidebecause_______.A.he/shealwaysshowssympathyforpeopleB.he/sheisconfidentbutnotstubbornC.he/shehasmorestrengthsthanweaknessesD.he/sheoftenconsidersannoyingpeople
Ifyouareafruitgrower—orwouldliketobecomeone—takeadvantageofAppleDaytoseewhat’sarounD.It’scalledAppleDaybutinpracticeit’smorelikeAppleMonth.ThedayitselfisonOctober21butsinceithascaughtoneventsnowspreadoutovermostofOctoberaroundBritain.Visitinganappleeventisagoodchancetoseeandoftentasteawidevarietyofapples.TopeoplewhoareusedtothelimitedchoiceofapplessuchasGoldenDeliciousandRoyalGalainsupermarketsitcanbequiteaneyeopenertoseetherangeofclassicalapplesstillinexistencesuchasDeciowhichwasgrownbytheRomans.Althoughitdoesn’ttasteofanythingspecialit’sstillworthatryasistheknobbly多疙瘩的Cat’sHeadwhichismoreofacuriositythananythingelsE.Therearealsovarietiesdevelopedtosuitspecificlocalconditions.OneoftheverybestvarietiesforeatingqualityisOrleansReinettebutyou’llneedawarmshelteredplacewithperfectsoiltogrowitsoit’sapipedreamformostappleloverswhofallforit.Attheeventsyoucanmeetexpertgrowersanddiscusswhichoneswillbestsuityourconditionsandbecausethesearefamilyaffairschildrenarewellcateredforwithapple-themedfunandgames.AppleDaysarebeingheldatallsortsofplaceswithaninterestinfruitincludingstatelygardensandcommercialorchards果园.IfyouwanttohavearealorchardexperiencetryvisitingtheNationalFruitCollectionatBrogdalenearFavershaminKent.33.Whatcanpeopledoattheappleevents?A.Attendexperts’lectures.B.Visitfruit-lovingfamilies.C.PlantfruittreesinanorcharD.D.Tastemanykindsofapples.34.WhatcanwelearnaboutDecio?A.Itisanewvariety.B.Ithasastrangelook.C.Itisrarelyseennow.D.IthasaspecialtastE.35.WhatdoestheunderlinedphraseapipedreaminParagraph3mean?A.A.practicalideA.B.A.vainhopE.C.Abrilliantplan.D.A.selfishdesirE.
Styrofoamorpolystyreneisalight-weightmaterialabout95percentairwithverygoodinsulation隔热propertiesaccordingtoEarthsourcE.org.Itisusedinproductsfromcupsthatkeepyourdrinkshotorcoldtopackagingmaterialthatprotectsitemsduringshipping.WiththeabovegoodfeaturesStyrofoamstillenjoysabadreputation.Itcannotberecycledwithoutreleasingdangerouspollutionintotheair.TheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgencysaysitisthefifth-largestcreatorofharmfulwastE.Butnowthecommonwormswhichareusuallydisgustingcancometotherescuespecificallymealworms.ScientistsfromtheU.S.andChinahavediscoveredthatmealwormscandigestplastiC.Onemealwormcandigestapill-sizedamountofplasticaday.Studyco-authorWei-MinWusaysthatin24hourstheplasticisturnedintocarbondioxidE.SinceStyrofoamhasnonutritionatallarethewormshurtbyeatingplastic?Muchtothescientists’surprisethestudyfoundthatwormseatingStyrofoamwereashealthyaswormseatingbran谷糠.Theresearcherswillstudytheworm’seatinghabitsanddigestingsystemlookingtocopytheplasticbreakdownbutonalargerscalE.OncethewaycanbeputintopracticeitwillmakearevolutionarydifferencetothedisposalofplastiC.SolvingtheissueofplasticpollutionisimportantsaysWuaStanfordUniversityenvironmentalengineeringinstructor.Afterallourearthissmallandlandfillspaceisbecominglimitedwithtoomuchgarbagewaitingtobedealtwithhesays.About33-milliontonsofplasticarethrownawayintheUnitedStateseveryyear.Plasticplatescupsandcontainerstakeup25percentto30percentofspaceinAmerica’slandfills.OneStyrofoamcuptakesmorethan1millionyearstorecycleinalandfillaccordingtoClevelandStateUniversity.66.WhatdoweknowaboutStyrofoam?A.Itcanbeusedtocooldrinks.B.Itisaweightlessmaterial.C.ItisharmfulwhenrecycleD.D.Itisusuallyusedonships.67.Whatcanweinferfromthethirdparagraph?A.Mealwormshaveamazingdigestingpower.B.MealwormsarenotbadintheirnaturE.C.Mealwormscanrescuepeople’slives.D.Peoplemisunderstoodmealwormsinthepast.68.Whywillresearchersstudytheworm’seatinghabitsanddigestingsystem?A.Tofindwaystohelpmealwormsgrowlarger.B.ToimitatetheirwaysofbreakingdownplastiC.C.Tohelpdeveloptheirdigestingability.D.TomakesureoftheirsafetyaftereatingplastiC.69.Inthefutureplasticmayberecycled________.A.byraisingamountsofmealwormsB.byenvironmentalengineeringinstructorsC.usingamethodinspiredbyeatingmealwormsD.withoutsendingoutdangerouspollution70.What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A.StyrofoamiswidelyusedindailylifE.B.MealwormsaregeniusateatingplastiC.C.Plasticrecyclingmaybenomoreaproblem.D.PlasticcanbeturnedintocarbondioxidE.
Nomatterhowmuchthey’vetravelledeventhemostexperiencedtouriststillmakessomedumbmistakE.OnenetizenpostedinReddit:What’sthedumbestthingyou’vedonewhiletraveling?OneofthequickesttocommentwasKarenetfromOttawawhosaid:LockedmyselfinthebathroomofferrycabinbetweenBariandGreecE.Luckilyitwasonlyforabout10minutesbutIwasreallyworriedIwouldbestuckfortheentire15hours.AfterIescapedIdeterminedtosharemyfour-bedcabinwithtwoAmericanswhoonlypaidforaseat.IdidittobenicebutmostlysotheycouldsavemeifIgotstuckagain.Anotherwrote:IhadaroominSloveniawhereyouwalkedin.Therewasahallandthenaseconddoortotheroom.AsIwaswalkingintotheroomabeeflewatmE.Iscreamedturnedandranshutthedoorandlockedmyselfintheroomwiththebeewhohadfollowedme.Afterrevealinghehadbeenchasedbyanostrich鸵鸟aroundalakesideviewingplatforminPatagoniaSamrevealedhowhefoundhimselflostandaloneinMexicowhenhegotonthewrongbusinMexicoduetoalanguagebarrier.StandingoutasatouristJohnnyGarischfromSouthAfricamadeanobviousmistakE.Hewrote:Ipaid$50togettwobagswrappedinplasticatKennethKaundaInternationalAirportLusakaZambia.Theyaddeda0becausetheycouldtellIwaslackofawarenessaboutwhattheexchangeratewas.24.WhichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheworddumbinParagraph1?A.smallB.terribleC.sillyD.common25.KarenetofferedhiscabintotheAmericanmainlybecausehewanted.A.toshowfriendshipB.tohavemercyonthemC.tofindsomeoneforcompanyD.toprotecthimselfincaseofdanger26.HowmuchshouldJohnnyGarischhavepaidforthebags?A.$5.B.$50.C.$55.D.$500.27.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.DangersintravellingB.NecessaryadventuresC.TheunexpectedonjourneyD.Theunforgettableexperiment
TheWorldMonumentsFundWMFisagroupthatidentifies确认andhelpstosaveimportantstructuresandlandareasaroundtheworlD.RecentlytheWMFlisted93endangeredplacesin47countries.Hereareafewoftheplacesonthelist.TheRicePaddies稻田inthePhilippinesThesepaddieswerestartedinthe1600sandhavebeenusedforabout400years.TheyweredugfromasteeprockymountainsidebypeoplewholivedintheareabeforemodernmachineswereinventeD.TheWMFwantstopreservethepaddiesbecausetheyareexamplesofadvancedengineeringandbuildingbyfarmerswhohadthesimplesttools.Thepaddiesalsoshowthecleverwaysthatsomepeopleusedwhentheywerefarminghundredsofyearsago.TheDesertCastlesofUzbekistanDesertcastlesandfortsrisefromthesandyplainsofUzbekistananationincentralAsiA.Someofthemudstructuresare2600yearsolD.Overtheyearshundredsoffortswerebuilttohelpprotectfarmersfrominvaders.Nowthestructuresarecrumbling坍塌duetocenturiesofexposuretothewinD.Italy’sGhostTownInthe1950spartsofthetownofCracoweredamagedbyearthquakes.Thenin1963ahugelandslideforced1800residentstoleavethetownforanearbyvalley.Itwasthefirsttimein1200yearsthatnoonehadlivedtherE.Theearthquakesstoppedinthe1970sbutitsresidentsneverreturneD.TheemptybutbeautifultownhasbecomeafavoriteofHollywoodmovie-makerswithwhomitisbecomingmoreandmorepopular.AMarketinBahrainThis200-year-oldcoveredbuildingisanimportantpartoflifeforpeopleinBahrainacityintheMiddleEast.Severalsmallermarketsareplacedunderoneroof.SomeoftheoriginalbuildingstillstandsthoughmuchofithasbeenchangeD.TodaysomepeoplearethinkingabouttearingdowntheoldbuildingandputtingupanewshoppingcenterinitsplacE.24.RicepaddieshavebeenplacedonthelistbytheWMFbecausethey_______.A.aretheoldestpaddiesintheworldB.aretheonlyremaininghand-dugpaddiesC.showtheachievementsoffarmerswithoutusingmodernmachinesD.aretheoriginalsourceoffarmers’simpletools25.Whichoftheplacesmentionedinthetexthasthelongesthistory?A.ThericepaddiesinthePhilippines.B.ThedesertcastlesofUzbekistan.C.Italy’sghosttown.D.ThemarketinBahrain.26.MoreandmorepeoplearegettingtoknowCracobecauseof_______.A.itsghostmysteryB.itsuniquesceneryC.itsterribleclimateD.itsfunctionasamovielocation27.Fromthetextonecanlearnthat________.A.naturaldisastershappenedfrequentlyinCracointhepastB.theresidentsleftCracobecauseoftheterribleearthquakesC.thereare47membercountriesintheWMFD.thedesertcastlesaremainlyusedtoensurethesecurityofUzbekistannow
Spain’sLiteraryGeniusFourcenturiesagotheauthorofoneofthegreatestcomediccharactersintheworldliteraturetookhislastbreath.MigueldeCervantes1547-1616theauthorofDonQuixoteistotheSpanishwhatShakespeareistotheEnglishandDanteistoItalians-anationalliteraryicon.Cervantes’bookisstillappreciatedtodayhundredsofyearsafteritspublicationbecauseit’sawonderfullytruthfulcomedy.DonQuixotelikehumanbeingsgenerallyhasgreatdifficultydistinguishingrealityfromimagination.Readersmaylaughathisstrangebehaviorbutwhenwelaughwelaughwithrecognition.ThebookrecordstheadventuresofAlonsoQuijanoanolderSpanishgentlemanwholovesromancenovels.IntruthhereadsfartoomanyromancesandtheyhaveaffectedhisminD.Quijanoissomixedupthathedecidesthathemustbecomeaknighthimself.Imagineacomicbookfanwhodecidestodressupasasuperherotofightcrimeandyou’llgetthepicturE.SettingthesceneAlonsoQuijanoreinventshimselfasDonQuixotedeLaManchaanaristocratic贵族的namethatsuitshisambitionofbeingaknight.NextsinceeveryknightneedsahorsehefindshimselfanoldonenamedRocinantE.ButRocinanteisnotexactlycutoutforlifeasaknight’shorsE.He’stiredfromyearsoffarmwork.He’sunlikelytobeofmuchhelpinanyfightagainstanenemy.TheheroesintheromancesQuijanoreadsallhadaladytolovE.Theywerehighbornliketheknightsthemselves.QuijanochoosesAldonzaLorenzoafarmer’sdaughtertobehisbeloveD.ShebecomesDulcineadelTobosoorthesweetwomanofToboso.HowdoesAldonzafeelaboutQuijano’sattentions?Shedoesn’tfeelmuchatallactually.AldonzaisyetanotherbyproductofQuijano’simaginationlikesomanythings.FindingasidekickNowcomesCervantes’secondgreatcreation:SanchoPanzA.OnceservantinQuijano’shousePanzaispromotedtotheroleofsquire随从becauseeveryself-respectingknightneedsasquirE.Panzahasasensibleheadonhisshouldersandheisafoil衬托tohisfoolishmaster.Thepairfacesmanyadventuresbutnoneareasheroicasaknight’sshouldbE.WelaughratherthancryaswereaD.Quijanotriestoactonbehalfofjusticebuthedoesn’toftensucceeD.Cervantes’novelinspiredawordthatsumsupQuijano’sromanticnature:quixotic.InEnglishweusethewordtodescribesomeonewhoisidealisticbutfoolishinpursuitofhisideals.ItisamarkofCervantes’geniusthathewasabletoidentifythistraitandpersonifyitusingsuchagreatcomediccharacter.Weshouldappreciatehimforitonthissignificantoccasion.63.Onwhatoccasiondidtheauthorwritethisreview?A.The400thanniversaryofthepublicationofDonQuixote.B.AnItalianPoetDante’s800thbirthanniversary.C.AnEnglishgeniusWilliamShakespeare’s400thdeathanniversary.D.MigueldeCervantes’400thanniversaryofhisdeath.64.WhichroleisAlonsoQuijanomostlikelytoidentifywith?A.MigueldeCervantes.B.DonQuixotedeLaManchA.C.DulcineadelToboso.D.SanchoPanzA.65.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.DonQuixote’sfailureofdistinguishrealityfromimaginationamusesthereaders.B.QuijanomanagestobringjusticetotheworldbymeansofforcE.C.QuijanoisaSpanisharistocratwithgreatambition.D.Readingromancenovelwillmakepeoplebehaveinafoolishway.66.AccordingtotheauthorreadersadmireCervantesandhismasterpiecebecause.A.CervantesisequaltoShakespeareandDanteasanationalliteraryiconB.Quijano’sadventureisromanticandheroicC.CervanteshasageniusforpersonifyingQuijano’squixoticnatureinatruthfulcomedy.D.Quijano’svividimaginationhasbroughtotherminorcharacterstolife
AnnouncementsBretHartevs.CalaverasalumniboysTheannualBretHartevs.CHSgraduatesboysbasketballgamewillbeheldat7p.m.SaturdayNov.30atCalaverasHigh.Allplayersmusthaveplayedatleastoneyearofvarsity校队basketball.Costtoplayis$30.Admissionforaudienceis$5foradultsand$2forkids.6-year-oldkidsandkidswhoareunder6areadmittedfreE.FormoreinformationcallKraigCliftonat743-0679orJeffEltringhamat736-0162.CHSgirlsbasketballskillsTheCalaverasHighSchoolgirlsbasketballprogrampresentstheJuniorRedskinsWinterSkillsadevelopmentalbasketballprogramforgirlsinfifththrougheighthgradesthatwillbeheldfrom2p.m.to4:30p.m.Sundays.Sign-upsarestillbeingacceptedforthesecondofthetwofive-weeksessionswhichwillbeheldonfiveconsecutive连续的SundaysbeginningonJan.82017.Costis$25persession.EachparticipantreceivesaT-shirtattheendofeachsession.FormoreinformationortosignupcallJeremyMalamedat217-4563oremailsports.calent@gmail.com.CHSswim/baseballcoachingvacanciesCalaverasHighSchoolCHSislookingforaheadboys/girlsswimcoachandabaseballcoachforthe2016springseason.ApplicationswillbeacceptedandjobswillremainopenuntilfilleD.Interviewdatesaretobeset.Anyoneinterestedcanstopbythedistrictofficeorthehighschoolforanapplication.FormoreinformationcallMikeKoeppat754-1811.FoothillsLittleLeaguesign-upsFoothillsLittleLeaguewillholdsign-upsforthe2017seasonfrom6p.m.to8p.m.WednesdayDeC.6atPizzaFactoryinValleySprings.AllplayersmustprovideproofsofresidencyandabirthcertificatE.FormoreinformationcallShawnThreetat304-7399orleaveamessageat772-1516.YogainRailRoadFlatYogaisbeingofferedatRailRoadFlatElementaryfrom9:30A.m.to11A.m.FridayswithinstructorKristineLouisE.Costsarea$5instructorfeeand$2donationtoTheFriendsofRailRoadFlatSchool.Formoreinformationvisitfriendsofrrfschool.org.56.WhowilltakepartinthegametobeheldonNov.30?A.BoyswhoarestudyinginCHSatpresent.B.AllthestudentsgraduatedfromCHS.C.BoyswhowereontheCHSbasketballteam.D.AnyaudiencewhoisfromBretHartE.57.Ifyouwanttowatchgirlsplaybasketball_________.A.youcanmakeacalltoKraigCliftonB.youcanrealizeyourgoalonJan.152017C.youcanbuyaT-shirtwiththegirls’namesD.youcanvisitsports.calent@gmail.com58.Asanexcellentbaseballcoachyouwillfocuson__________.A.CHSgirlsbasketballSkillsB.FoothillsLittleLeaguesign-upsC.BretHartevs.CalaverasalumniboysD.CHSswim/baseballcoachingvacancies59.IfyouwanttoregisterinFoothillsLittleLeague________.A.youmustprovideyourgraduatecertificateB.youmustshowyourpersonalsignatureC.youmustprovideyourpersonalidentificationD.youmustprovetobealocalresident60.Iftwoadultstaketwochildrentopracticeyogatheyshouldpay________.A.28dollarsB.8dollarsC.20dollarsD.14dollars
JennywenttovisitherfriendsinNewYorklastweekend.HerfriendsmetherattheairportonFridayafternoonanddrovehertothehotel.TheyhaddinnerataChineserestaurantandwenttoseeafilmafterthat.JennyandherfriendssetoutearlyonSaturdaymorningforafarmandstayedthereuntilSundaymorning.Duringtheirstaytheywentfishingandswimminginthesmallriveronthefarm.Theyplayedfootballinthefieldandenjoyedabigmealaroundacampfire篝火singinganddancingtilllateintothenight.NobodycouldgetupearlyonSundaymorning.SowhentheygotbacktoNewYorkCityitwasaboutthreeo’clockintheafternoon.TheydroverighttotheairportbecauseJennydidn’twanttomissherplanebackhome.JennyonlystayedinNewYorkfortwonightsbutshehadagreattimewithherfriends.36.JennywenttoNewYork________.A.todosomeshoppingB.toseeherfriendsC.tospendhersummerholidayD.tofindajob37.HowdidJennygettoNewYork?A.Bytrain.B.Bybus.C.Byplane.D.Onfoot.38.WheredidJennyandherfriendsgoonSaturday?A.Tothefarm.B.TotheChineserestaurant.C.Totheairport.D.Totherailwaystation.39.WhendidJennygobackhome?A.OnSaturdayafternoon.B.OnSundaymorning.C.OnSaturdayevening.D.OnSundayafternoon.
Herearetheresponsesfromparentstotheposts.帖子abouttoys.●MicheleManhireMysonAaronis8.It’sbeen8birthdaysand9ChristmasesofWhatcanwegetAaron?withoutpropertoysalongtheway.Heisjustsimplyparticularabouttoys.IcanhonestlytellyouIamprintingthislistandheadingtoacoupleofstoressomeonlinethatIcangetsomeoftheseitems!Maybethiswon’tbesuchadepressingChristmas.●VeraDoyouhaveanyyamballs纱球?Iboughtagiantoneformyclassroombutendedupkeepingitformyownkids.They’restrongenoughtothrowbutsoftenoughtouseasadollbeD.●NatalieExcellentpost!Thankyousomuchforputtingthistogether.IhavebeenlookingthroughspecialneedstoyliststofindonethatIthoughtwouldbemosthelpfultomyfollowers.Thispostagreestoourpersonalexperiencemostclosely.Ihaveshareditwithmanyothergroupsandthefeedbackhasbeenwonderful.●MeaganThisisagreatlist.Mysonlovedhiseggchairandemptybottlesarealwaysawin.Healsolovestoturnaglobeandlookatwondertubes.Wondertubesareabout$6onAmazon.Thisyearoneofhisgiftsisagel凝胶filledmedicineball.21.Whatarethefourpostsrespondingto?A.A.toylist.B.A.partylist.C.A.gamelist.D.A.foodlist.22.WhatisMichele’sproblem?A.Shehasnomoneyfortoys.B.Shecan’tfindgoodtoysforherself.C.Hersonhasaspecialtasteforgifts.D.Hersonmissedtoomanybirthdays.23.Whosuggestsagoodtoywhichcanbeusedasabedfordolls?A.MicheleManhirE.B.NataliE.C.Meagan.D.VerA.24.Whichofthefollowingcanwelearnfromthetext?A.Veraworksasateacherherself.B.MicheleManhireonlybuystoysonlinE.C.Meaganispuzzledbyherson’schangingtoys.D.Nataliefollowsmanygroupsinchoosingtoys.
WillNanfangUniversityofScienceandTechnologyinShenzhenannounceanewbeginningforChina'shighereducationreform?It'stooearlytoanswer.ButitspresenceischallengingtheMinistryofEducation.Evenwithouttheapprovaloftheministryitseemsthattheschoolisdeterminedtomoveforwardandenroll50studentsso－calledchildprodigies奇才tobeginclassesonMarch12011.Ongraduatingin2015thesestudentswillreceiveadiplomaunauthorizedbytheMinistryofEducation—unlikethestudentsoftheiragefromthestate－rununiversities.TheschooliscommittedtomodelingitselfonHongKongUniversityofScienceandTechnologybutifthegovernmentwillnotapprovetheschoolthesituationcouldcausealotoftroubleforthose50studentsiftheywanttodograduatestudiesatotherhigherlearninginstitutions.Otherschoolscouldturntheirapplicationsdownfortheirunauthorizeddiplomas.Thedifficultieshoweverhavenotfrightenedstudentsandtheirparentsaway.OnDeC.182010morethan1000studentsandtheirparentsvisitedNanfangUniversityofScienceandTechnologyforinterviews.Privateinvestmentmarkstheschooloutfromotherhigherlearninginstitutionsinthenation.Notapennycomesfromthegovernment.Sothegovernmentwillhavenovoiceinhowtheschoolwillberun.TheMinistryofEducationhaspublishedacomprehensiveplanforeducationreformanddevelopmentbetween2011and2020.ThegoalistomakeChina'shighereducationinternationallycompetitivE.Toaccomplishthisgoalthegovernmentshouldhavethecouragetolettheeducatorswhohavebigideastrythemout.TheministryshouldhaveapplaudedtheindependencetheschoolinShenzhenhasshownandencouragedmoretodolikewisE.EducationreforminChinahasreachedanewandcrucialstagE.NanfangUniversityofScienceandTechnologyhasalongwaytogotoproveitselfcompetitiveratherthanadiplomamill.32.Whatwillmakethose50studentsdifferentfromothers?A.Theyareallchildprodigies.B.TheywillstudymuchlongertimE.C.TheyarewillingtochallengetheMinistryofEducation.D.TheywillreceiveanunauthorizeddiplomA.33.Over1000studentsandparentsvisitedtheschoolbecause________.A.theybelievethattheschoolwillhaveabrightfutureB.theybelievethegovernmentissuretoapprovetheschoolC.theschoolmodelsitselfonHongKongUniversitysuccessfullyD.theywillneverdograduatestudiesatotherhigherlearninginstitutions34.Thetroublethestudentsintheschoolmayhaveisthat________.A.thegovernmentwillhavenovoiceintheschoolB.theywon'treceiveanydiplomawhengraduatingfromtheschoolC.otherschoolsareunlikelytoaccepttheirdiplomafromtheschoolD.theywillnotlearnhowtobecompetitive35.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofNanfangUniversityofScienceandTechnology?A.Itisanotherkindofdiplomamill.B.It'simpossiblefortheschooltobecompetitivE.C.ItwillnevergettheapprovalfromtheMinistryofEducation.D.Itsindependencefromthegovernmentmaybenefittheeducationreform.
Usingtoomuchwaterorthrowingrubbishintoourriversareclearwaysthathumanscanputourwatersupplyindangerbutwealsoaffectourwatersupplyinlessobviousways.Youmaywonderhowpaving铺砌aroadcanleadtolessusablefreshwater.A.majorpartofthewaterweuseeverydayisgroundwater.Groundwaterdoesnotcomefromlakesorrivers.ItcomefromundergrounD.Themoreroadsandparkinglotswepavethelesswatercanflowintothegroundtobecomegroundwater.Humanactivityisnotresponsibleforallwatershortages.Dryclimatesareofcoursemorelikelytohavedroughtsthanareaswithmorerainfallbutinanycasegoodmanagementcanhelptomakesurethereisenoughwatertomeetourbasicneeds.Thinkingaboutthewayweusewatereverydaycanmakeabigdifferencetoo.IntheUnitedStatesafamilyoffourcanuse1.5tonsofwateraday!Thisshowshowmuchwedependonwatertolivebutthere’salotwecandotolowerthenumber.YoucantakestepstosavewaterinyourhomE.Tostartwithusethesameglassforyourdrinkingwaterallday.Washitonlyonceaday.Runyourdishwasheronlywhenitisfull.HelpyourparentsfixanyleaksinyourhomE.Youcanevenhelptokeepourwatersupplycleanbyrecyclingbatteriesinsteadofthrowingthemaway.25.Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytoleadtolessgroundwater?A.Usingriverwater.B..Throwingbatteriesaway.C.pavingparkinglots.D.Throwingrubbishintolakes.26.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A.Allwatershortagesareduetohumanbehavior.B.Ittakesalotofefforttomeetourwaterneeds.C.ThereismuchwecandotoreducefamilysizE.D.TheaveragefamilyinAmericamakesproperuseofwater.27.Thelastparagraphisintendedto.A.showushowtofixleaksathomeB.tellushowtorunadishwasherC.provewhatdrinkingglassisbestforusD.suggestwhatwedotosavewaterathome28.Thetextismainlyabout.A.WhypavingroadsreducesourwaterB.howmuchwedependonwatertoliveC.whydroughtsoccurmoreindryclimatesD.howhumanactivityaffectsourwatersupply
Theoldshopkeeperledmethroughtothebackoftheshop.Theroomwasfilledwithboxesanddustyphotographsofpeopleholdingpackagesintheirhands.Mr.HopkinssaidWehaveaverywidechoiceofitemsforsalE.WheneverIserveanewcustomerItaketheirpicturE.Mr.HopkinspointedtoanancientcameraonatablE.IbegantoappreciatethelovelyitemsonsalE.Ispentaverypleasanthourbeingshownthecommoditiesintheshop.FinallyIboughtanantiquejewelryboxapairofridingbootsandasewingmachinE.IwasveryexcitedthatIhadfoundsuchagoodlittleshop.IwilltellallmyfriendsaboutyourlovelyplaceItoldtheshopkeeper.PleasedonotdothatsirsaidMr.Hopkins.ThisisaspecialplaceforspecialpeoplE.Youmustkeepthisshopasecret.Thenhetookmyphotographandhandedmethepicturestraightaway.Thatwasquick!IexclaimeD.InthepictureIlookedproudandexcitedholdingthepresentsIhadboughttherE.OnChristmasDaymyfriendsandrelativesweredelightedwiththepresentsIhadboughtforthem.Forweeksmybrotherbeggedmetotakehimtothewonderfullittleshop.Ifinallyagreed.WewalkedalongOxfordStreetpassedthedepartmentstoreandfoundnothing.Initsplacewasanemptyspacebeingusedasacarpark.Icheckedtheareaagain.TherewasthemusicshopandtherewasthedepartmentstorE.InbetweenshouldhavebeenHopkinsandSonbutitwasn’ttherE.Justthenanoldpolicemancame.Areyoulookingforsomethingsir?heaskeD.IamlookingforalittleshopcalledHopkinsandSon.OhyestherewasashophereoncecalledHopkinsandSon.Butitwasknockeddownover30yearsago.IlookedagainattheplaceandthenIreachedintomypocketandtookoutthephotographthatMr.Hopkinshadtakenofmeholdingmypresentsinthelittleshop.HowstrangeIexclaimeD.32.WhatdidtheauthorthinkofHopkinsandSon?A.Bigandmodern.B.OldandoutdateD.C.Littleanddusty.D.Lovelyandwonderful.33.WecaninferfromParagraph4thatMr.Hopkins________.A.wasashamedofhislittleshop.B.didn’tlikehisshoptobeadvertiseD.C.wasoneoftheauthor’sspecialfriends.D.handedtheauthorhispictureimmediately.34.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordcommoditiesreferto?A.ThegoodsintheshopB.theauthor’sgiftsC.PhotographstakenbyMr.HopkinsD.Packagesheldbyothercustomers35.Whatcanwelearnabouttheshop?A.ItwasclosedbythepolicE.B.Itwaswell-knowninthatareA.C.Itwasknockeddownafewweeksago.D.ItwasbetweenamusicshopandadepartmentstorE.
WatsonenteredMrSmith’soffice.Thebosswasahardman.Hefiredpeoplewhodidn’tdowellwithoutgivingthemasecondchance.WatsonsaidMrSmiththispastyearyourdepartmenthasn’tearnedmoney.We’regoingtodropthatdepartment.It’sfinished.I’msorrybutyou’llhavetogo.Butsir—ifIjusthadalittlemoretime.ForthemomentIneedthejobtokeepmysonatRiversideSchool.What’sthat!saidtheboss.Riverside!Ididn’tknowyouhadaboytherE.That’sanexpensiveschoolforamanwithyoursalary.Iknowsir.Buthelikestheresomuch!He’sastarathleteandthebestboxerintheschool.TheboyscallhimChamp冠军therE.Thebosssatperfectlystillforalongtime—afaraway恍惚的lookinhiseyes.ThensuddenlyhesaidWe’vegottocloseyourdepartmentWatson.Butyou’lltakeoveranewjobinanotherdepartment.Itmeanslongerhours—maybemorepay.Nowgetout.You’rehereforlifE.Watsongotoutwithsurpriseonhisface.Thenthebosstookaletterfromthetopdrawerofhisdesk.ItwasHerbie’slastletterfromRiversideSchool—writtenafewdaysbeforehedieD.Hehadreaditoverandoveragainwithsickpain.ThletterreaD.Ican’tsaytheboyshereareanynicertomethantheotherswere.Iguessit’sthesameeverywherewhenyou’reacripple跛脚的人.Butdon’tworryaboutmeDad.They’vegotagoodchemistrydepartmenthere.Andthere’soneboyherewhoisreallygreat.He’satrackstarandboxingchampandjusttopsinchemistry.TheboyscallhimChamp.Hemadethemstopthrowingmybooksaround.Andheknockedaboydownwhohitme.HeisthebestfriendIeverhad.DadwhenIgrowupIwanttodosomethingforChamp.Somethingbig—thathewon’tevenknowabout.YoursonHerbie5.MrSmithwantedtofireWatsonbecause.A.Watsonwouldtakeoveranewjobinanotherdepartment.B.WatsonhadhissonstudyinRiversideSchool.C.Watson’ssonknockedaboydownwhohitHerbiE.D.Watson’sdepartmentdidn’tearnmoneythatyear.6.Wecanfromthepassagethat.A.MrSmithdidn’tknowthatChampwasWatson’ssonatfirst.B.MrSmithwastoldnottofireWatsonbyHerbiE.C.MrSmithdecidedtogiveWatsonanotherchanceinnotimE.D.MrSmithwantedtorealizeChamp’sdream.7.AccordingtothepassagewhichwordscanbestdescribeMrSmith?A.Sympatheticandgrateful.B.Selfishandgreedy.C.hardworkingandstrict.D.Easy-goingandoptimistiC.8.Theauthorwrotethepassageinorderto.A.madeourchildrenenjoy.B.shareamovingstorywithus.C.provideuswithtipsonwork.D.helpustodealwithourboss.
ClareCollegeCambridgeClareisthesecondoldestcollegeinCambridgeUniversityhavinginitiallybeenfoundedin1326andrefoundedbyElizabathdeClarein1338.TodayweupholdhereducationalandsocialgoalsandCollegeisaboomingcommunityofover100Fellows450undergraduatestudents200graduatestudentsand100staff.TheCollegewelcomesvisitorsbutpleaserememberitisaworkingenvironmentsupportingacademicscholarship.Wehopeyouwillenjoythebeautyofthegardensandbuildingsbutitisessentialthatvisitors:lconductthemselvesquietlyaroundtheCollege;lavoidblockingpathsordoorways;ldonotenterareasmarkedPrivateorClosedHistoricbuildingshavesteepstepsandsomeroughsurfaces.Sopleasemindyoursteps.PleasehelptomaintaintheappearanceoftheCollegegroundsby:lnotpicnickingordroppinglitter;lkeepingtothepathwaysinOldCourt;lnotsmokingwhileontheCollegegrounds.ThePorterscabinsprovidefirstaidfacilities.UnfortunatelyClareCollegedoesnothavepublictoilets.PhotographyVisitorsmayusehandheldcameras.PhotographyforcommercialpurposesrequirespriorpermissioninwritingfromtheHeadPorter.PreservationandDonationsClareCollegereceivesnostatefundingforthepreservationofthesehistoricbuildingsandgardensbutreliesinsteadondonations.IfyouwouldliketosupporttheworkoftheCollegeitsbuildingsorgardens.PleasecontacttheDevelopmentOfficehttp:www.clarealumni.com.Wewelcomeinquires.59.FromthewritingwecanlearnthatClareCollege_________.A.onlyopenspartofherbuildingsandgardenstothepublicB.mainlygetsthemoneyfromdonatorsandthegovernmentC.enjoysagrowingreputationasthesecondlargestinCambridgeUniversityD.welcomescameramentotakephotosoncampusfordifferentpurposes60.SupposeyouareatourguidewithagroupatClareCollegewhichofthefollowingmighttrulyputyoutotrouble?A.Acoupleinsistenjoyingtheirlunchonthelawn.B.Achildneedstogotothebathroomallofasudden.C.Anelderlywomanfallsoffthestepsandhurtsherself.D.SometouristskeepexchangingideasinaloudvoicE.61.Wecanmostprobablygetthispieceofwritingfrom_________.A.theacademicwebsiteofCambridgeUniversityB.theDevelopmentOfficeofClareCollegeC.theHeadPorterofCambridgeUniversityD.themainentranceofClareCollege
Toomanypeoplewantotherstobetheirfriendsbuttheydon’tgivefriendshipback.Thatiswhysomefriendshipsdon’tlastverylong.Tohaveafriendyoumustlearntotreatyourfriendthewayyouwantyourfriendtotreatyou.Learningtobeagoodfriendmeanslearningthreerules:behonest;begenerous宽宏大量的beunderstanding.Honestyiswhereagoodfriendshipstarts.Friendsmustbeabletotrustoneanother.Ifyoudon’ttellthetruthpeopleusuallyfindout.Ifafriendfindsoutthatyouhaven’tbeenhonestyoumayloseyourfriend’strust.Goodfriendsalwayscountononeanothertospeakandacthonestly.Generositymeanssharingandsharingmakesafriendshipgrow.Youdon’thavetogiveyourlunchmoneyoryourclothesorenjoylikeourhobbiesandyourinterests.Naturallyyouwillwanttoshareyourideasandfeelings.ThesecanbeveryvaluabletoafrienD.Theytellyourfriendwhatisimportanttoyou.Bysharingthemyouhelpyourfriendknowyoubetter.Soonerorlatereveryoneneedsunderstandingandhelpwithaproblem.Somethingmaygowrongatschool.Talkingabouttheproblemcanmakeiteasiertosolve.Turningtoafriendcanbeafirststepinsolvingtheproblem.SotobeafriendyoumustlistenandunderstanD.Youmusttrytoputyourselfinyourfriend’splacesoyoucanunderstandtheproblembetter.Notwofriendshipsareeverexactlyalike相同.Butalltruefriendshipshavethreethingsincommon.Ifyouplantokeepyourfriendshipsyoumustpracticehonesty.Generosityandunderstanding.44.Somefriendshipsdon’tlastverylongbecause.A.therearetoomanypeoplewhowanttomakefriends.B.theydon’tknowfriendshipissomethingseriousC.thosewhogiveothersfriendshipsreceivefriendshipsfromothersD.thosewhonevergiveothersfriendshipsreceivenofriendshipfromothers45.Accordingtothepassagehonestyis.A.asimportantasmoneyB.moreimportantthananythingelseC.somethingcountableD.thebaseofafriendship46.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueinthepassage?A.A.friendwhogivesyouhislunchmoneyisatruefrienD.B.Alwaystellyourfriendthetruth.C.Discussingyourproblemswithyourfriendoftenhelpstosolvetheproblem.D.SharingyourmindwithyourfriendisofgreatvaluE.47.Accordingtotheauthorhowdoyouhelpyourfriendknowyoubetter?A.AskyourfriendforeverythingB.Don’ttellthetruthtoyourfriendC.ShareyourideasandfeelingswithyourfriendD.GiveyourlunchmoneyoryourclothestoyourfrienD.
Fordecadesitisgenerallybelievedthatmiddlechildren-----thoseborninbetweenolderandyoungersiblings兄弟姐妹---tendtohaveahardtimegrowingup.WithintheirfamiliesmiddlechildrenaresaidtobeneglecteD.Theirplaceinthebirthorderisseenasoneofthedisadvantagessincetheydonotreceivethesameattentionthatisgivenbytheirparentstotheirsiblings.Thereforeaccordingtothelong-establishedideatheyarelikelytobecomeshyquietandlackinginconfidencE.InthiswaymiddlechildrenarefarmorelikelytobecomeoutsidE.Andtheyarenotsosuccessfulorhappyastheirbrothersandsisters.Aswediscoveredduringourresearchhowevertheideasdonotfitthefacts.Farfrombeingthoughtofasfailuresmiddlechildrenaremorelikelythantheirsiblingstobesuccessfulandenjoystrongsociallivesandsuccessfulcareers.Thedisadvantagestheyexperiencedinchildhoodturnouttobebeneficialinmanycasesgivingthemfeaturesofindependencecreativityandabilitytoexpressthemselvesveryclearly.ManyfamouspeoplesuchasthefilmstarJuliaRobertsaremiddles.OneofthemostsuccessfulpeopleofmoderntimestheMicrosoftgeniusBillGatesisalsoamiddlE.Hisremarkableabilitytothinkoutsidetheboxandtakeproperrisksarefeaturesoftenfoundinmiddlechildren.Andconsiderthis:ofalltheUSpresidentssince1787nofewerthan52percentweremiddlechildren.Thisisnotonlyafarhigherproportion比例thanthenumbersintheoverallpopulationbutitalsochangesthetraditionalbeliefthattheeldestsonsalwayshavethestrongestpersonalitiesandthereforearenatural-bornleaders.46.Thewriter’spurposeinwritingthetextisto_________.A.givesomewaystosolveaproblemB.showthereasonswhysomethinghappensC.reportonthefindingofastudyD.givesomesuggestionstopeople47.Accordingtolong-establishedideasmiddlechildren________.A.tendtobelackinginconfidenceB.getthemostattentionfromthefamilyC.oftenliketoplaywithothersD.usuallydowellintheirstudies48.Thepercentagegiveninthelastparagraphmainlyshowsthat________.A.educationisimportantinapresident’sfamilylifeB.theparentsofpresidentswereabletokeepgoodorderC.theeldestsonsarenatural-bornleadersD.middlechildrenseemtohaveastrongerpersonality
AbouttenyearsagowhenIwasastudentcollegE.Iwasworkingasanintern实习生atmyUniversity’sMuseumofNaturalHistory.Onedaywhileworkingatthecashregister收银台inthegiftshopIsawanoldcouplecomeinwithalittlegirlinawheelchair.AsthecouplewheeledheruptomeIwaslookingdownattheregister.Iturnedmyheadtowardthegirlandgaveherawink眨眼眼.AsItookthemoneyfromhergrandparentsIlookedbackatthegirlwhowasgivingmethecutest漂亮的机灵的largestsmileIhaveeverseen.AllofasuddenherhandicapwasgoneandallIsawwasthisbeautifulgirlwhosesmilejustmeltedmeandalmostinstantlygavemeacompletelynewsenseofwhatlifeisallabout.Shetookmefromapoorunhappycollegestudentandbroughtmeintoherworld;aworldofsmilesloveandwarmth.Thatwastenyearsago.IsucceedbusinesspersonnowandwheneverIgetdownandthinkaboutthetroublesoftheworldIthinkaboutthatlittlegirlandtheremarkable非凡的lessonaboutlifethatshetaughtmE.32.Fromtheunderlinedsentenceweknowthatthelittlegirl______.A.wasbadlyinjuredB.wasonlyabletosmileC.wasn’tabletomoveinthewheelchairD.wasveryhealthyandcheerful33.Intheauthor’sopinionthelittlegirlwasnotdisabledatallbecause______.A.shehadastrongspiritB.shecouldtakegoodcareofherselfC.sheofferedhimsupportinhisbusinessD.shetoldeveryonehowtoliveagoodlife34.WhichofthefollowingisTrue?A.TheauthorwasworkingasaninthegovernmenttenyearsagoB.ThedisabledgirlhadeffectonthewriterC.Thegirlwenttothewriter’sUniversityMuseumofNaturalHistorywithherclassmatesD.Nowwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage35.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.WorldofSmilesB.LoveofaGirlC.ABadlyDisabledGirlD.SecretofaBusinessman
EveryAugustSpain’scountrysidecomesalivewithfiestaszōng jiāo 节日.ButhardlyanyoneactuallylivesherE.Peoplecomeoneweekayeartopartyinthevillagesoftheirancestors.Duringtheother51weeksvillagesaredeserteD.Therewasatimewhenthisplacewasgrowing!ButnotanymorE.saysFelixSacristanwho’s55andunemployedlivinginhislategrandfather’shousE.Theonlyonesleftaretheelderly.Therearelotsofabandonedhomes.Itmakesforcheaphousinghesays.LikemuchofSpain’scentralMesetaTablePlateauthislandisdustyandtheclimateisseverE.Peoplesayitslikeninemonthsofwinterandthreemonthsofburninghell.Thislandusedtobeforcereals谷物butit’sdifficulttogrowanythingelseSacristansays.Andwhowantstobeafarmerthesedaysnowanyway?InnorthernEuropetheIndustrialRevolutionpulledpeopletobigcitiescenturiesago.ButinSpainthatmigrationhappenedmuchlater.ThefirstwaveoccurredaftertheSpanishCivilWarinthelate1930s;thesecondafterSpain’smilitarygoverningendedinthelate1970s.Nowthere’sbeenathirdleavingduringtherecenteconomiccrisis.Butit’snotjustonSpain’sseverecentrallanD.Evenvillagesinthecountry’smostfertilenorthwestregionGaliciaarebeingdepopulated.TheGalicianlandscapeoncesupportedSpain’shighestpopulationandhalfofallSpanishvillagesarelocatedtherE.NownearlyhalfofthesevillagesareabandoneD.SomeoftheplacesI'mfindinghavebeenemptyfor50or60yearsAdkinsonaBritish-bornrealestate房地产agentwhosearchesthecountrysideforabandonedpropertiesandtriestomatchthemupwithforeignbuyerssays.28.Thetextmainlytellsaboutthepresentsituationof_______.A.thecultureinSpainB.theagingprobleminSpainC.oldbuildingsinSpainD.countrysidelifeinSpain29.WhatisthelandwhereFelixSacristanliveslike?A.Itisasrichasever.B.Itispollutedbyrubbish.C.Itishardtofarmforaliving.D.Itisfrozenthroughouttheyear.30.TheunderlinedpartbeingdepopulatedinParagraph3isclosestinmeaningto______.A.sufferingdisastersB.gainingattentionC.producingmoreD.reducingresidents31.Whichofthefollowingcanwelearnfromthetext?A.VillagesgotemptysuddenlyinSpain.B.SomerichpeoplearemovingtocountrysidE.C.Spanishhaveexperiencedseveralmigrations.D.WorkingasarealestateagentinSpainisveryeasy.
SteepRockSkills$100perperson.Thiscoursewillfocusontechniquesaboutclimbingsteeproutes.Edgingoffhandshigh-steppingaresometechniquesyouwillworkon.Thiscourseisbestforwomenthathaveexperienceoftopropingorclimbingoccasionallyinagymbuthavenothadmuchexperienceoutdoors.Half-DayRappelling绳索下降Skills$100perperson.There’salawthatsaysWhatgoesupmustcomedown.ThoughitmaybesafertowalkoffmanyclimbsthereareclimbsthatrequireyouladiestocomebackdowntothegroundLearnvariousrappeltechniquesandusevarioustypesofrappeldevicesthroughthiscoursE.OnSaturdaythepracticeisinthemorning.HardWomenRockleaderSkills$100perperson.DesignedforanywomenwithadesiretoleadefficientropemanagementwillbecovereD.Bringyourownequipmentifyouhaveany.Anyleadingwillbedoneontop-ropE.A.funandsafewaytotakealookatthesharpendofthingHalf-DayRockRescue$50perperson.A.courseforexperiencedwomenclimberswishingtobuildfundamentalrockrescueskillsinordertodealwithapossibleemergencysituationonthecliff.ParticipantsshouldbringtheirownpersonalequipmentiftheyhavE.OnSaturdayandSundaythepracticeisinthemorning.21.Whichcourseistheleastexpensive?A.HardWomenRockLeaderSkills.B.SteepRockSkills.C.Half-DayRockRescuE.D.Half-DayRappellingskills.22.IfMarywantstobearock-climbingleaderwhichofthefollowingshouldshechoose?A.SteepRockSkills.B.Half-DayRappellingSkills.C.Half-DayRockRescuE.D.HardWomenRockLeaderSkills.23.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat.A.thecoursesarespeciallyforwomenB.thecoursesarelimitedto100personsC.itmaytakehalfadaytoattendthecoursesD.menareallowedtoparticipateinthepractice24.Theauthor'spurposeinwritingthetextistointroduce__________________.A.howtobewomenrockclimbersB.variouscoursesonrockclimbingC.whattodoatweekendsD.howtokeepfit
TheNewYorkTimesisnowbetterthanever------Allthemorereasonstoorderhomedelivery递送now.*NEW-SeparatesectionsforTheArtsMondaythroughThursdayandSports7daysaweekthatyoucanpullouttakewithyouorpassalong.*NEW-TheDiningInDiningOutsectionWednesdaysalotofgreatmealsyoucanmakeyourselforderuporeatout.*NEW-TheHouse&Homesection.Thursdaysfilledwithusefulinterestingfeaturesandarticlesaboutmakingthemostofallsortsoflivingspaces.NEW-AnEnlargedtwo-partWeekendsection.Fridayswithmoreideasaboutmoviesshowsartexhibitionsoutdoorandindoorrecreation.Latestnewsandsportsresultsdaily.AndofcoursedailyworldandnationalnewsSunday'sspecialsectionsandalltheothergreatfeaturesyou'llcontinuetofindinTheTimes.FindoutjusthowmuchYOUcanbenefitfromTheTimeseveryday.Call1-800-331-1969orusethepostage-paidordercardtoorderconvenienthomedeliveryat50%OFFourregularpricE.25.Ifyouwanttofindoutmoreinformationaboutfilmsyoushouldread.A.WeekendSectionB.ArtsSectionC.DinningInDinningOutSectionD.HouseandHomeSection26.Ifyouwanttoorderhomedeliveryyoumay.A.call1-800-311-1969B.sendE-mailtothesalesofficeC.gotothesalesofficeD.getthenewspaperonSunday27.IntheHouseandHomesectionyoucanlearnsomethingabout.A.makingdinnerB.artexhibitionC.livingspacesD.nationalnews28.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.TheTimeswon’tchangeinthefutureB.MorepeoplereadTimesthanbeforeC.PeopleenjoyreadingmoresportsnewsD.YoucangettheTimesatalowerprice
ToliveintheUnitedStatestodayistogainanappreciationforDahrendorf’sdeclarationthatsocialchangeexistseverywherE.TechnologytheapplicationofknowledgeforpracticalendsisamajorsourceofsocialchangE.Yetwewoulddowelltoremindourselvesthattechnologyisahumancreation;itdoesnotexistnaturally.A.spearorarobotisasmuchaculturalasaphysicalobject.Untilhumansuseaspeartohuntgameorarobottoproducemachinepartsneitherismuchmorethanasolidmassofmatter.Forabirdlookingforanobjectonwhichtorestaspearorrobotservesthepurposeequallywell.TheexplosionoftheChallengerspaceshuttleandtheRussiannuclearaccidentatChernobyldrivehomethehumanqualityoftechnology;theyprovidecasesinwhichwell-plannedsystemssuddenlywenthaywireandtherewasnoreadyhandtosetthemright.Sincetechnologyisahumancreationweareresponsibleforwhatisdonewithit.Pessimistsworrythatwewilluseouttechnologyeventuallytoblowourworldandourselvestopieces.Buttheyhavebeensayingthisfordecadesandsofarwehavemanagedtosurviveandevenflourish.Whetherwewillcontinuetodosointheyearsaheadremainsuncertain.Clearlytheimpactoftechnologyonourlivesdeservesacloserexamination.Fewtechnologicaldevelopmentshavehadagreaterimpactonourlivesthanthecomputerrevolution.Scientistsandengineershavedesignedspecializedmachinesthatcandothetasksthatonceonlypeoplecoulddo.Therearethosewhoassertthattheswitchtoaninformation-basedeconomyisinthesamecampasothergreathistoricalmilestonesparticularlytheIndustrialRevolution.YetwhenweaskwhytheIndustrialRevolutionwasarevolutionwefindthatitwasnotthemachines.TheprimaryreasonwhyitwasrevolutionaryisthatitledtogreatsocialchangE.Itgaverisetomassproductionandthroughmassproductiontoasocietyinwhichwealthwasnotconfinedtothefew.InsomewhatsimilarfashioncomputerspromisetorevolutionizethestructureofAmericanlifeparticularlyastheyfreethehumanmindandopennewpossibilitiesinknowledgeandcommunication.TheIndustrialRevolutionsupplementedandreplacedthemusclesofhumansandanimalsbymechanicalmethods.Thecomputerextendsthisdevelopmenttosupplementandreplacesomeaspectsofthemindofhumanbeingsbyelectronicmethods.Itisthecapacityofthecomputerforsolvingproblemsandmakingdecisionsthatrepresentsitsgreatestpotentialandthatposesthegreatestdifficultiesinpredictingtheimpactonsociety.63.WhydoestheauthorgivetheexamplesoftheChallengerandChernobyl?A.ToshowthattechnologycouldbeusedtodestroyourworlD.B.Tostresstheauthor'sconcernaboutthesafetyofcomplextechnology.C.Toprovethattechnologyusuallygoeswrongifnotcontrolledbyman.D.Todemonstratethatbeingahumancreationtechnologyislikelytomakeanerror.64.Whatdoesthephrasewenthaywireinparagraph2mostprobablymean?A.wereoutofrangeB.wentoutofdateC.felloutofuseD.gotoutofcontrol65.Accordingtotheauthortheintroductionofthecomputerisarevolutionmainlybecause___________.A.thecomputerhasrevolutionizedtheworkingsofthehumanmindB.thecomputercandothetasksthatcouldonlybedonebypeoplebeforeC.ithashelpedtoswitchtoaninformationtechnologyD.ithasagreatpotentialimpactonsociety66.Inthepassagetheauthorclearlyshowshis_____________.A.keeninsightintothenatureoftechnologyB.sharpcriticismoftheroleoftheIndustrialRevolutionC.thoroughanalysisofthereplacementofthehumanmindbycomputersD.comprehensivedescriptionofthenegativeconsequencesoftechnology
SigningupforadigitalTVserviceprovidesyouwithaccesstoover200channelsfromallovertheglobE.Howevertelevisiontodayisdominatedbyadultlanguagemakingithardforconcernedfamiliestofindchannelssuitableforyoungeyes.ThereforemostmoviechannelsareautomaticallyremovedformthelistofTVchannelsforanentirefamily.ThefollowingaresomegoodonesbasedonpopularityonaglobalscalE.DiscoveryChannelDiscoveryanditsmanychannelscanbeconsideredasthefoundingfatherofinformativechannelsontelevision.WhatNationalGeographicdoesinascholastic学术的mannerDiscoverytriestodoinanentertainingmanner—educatingthemassesaboutanythingandeverything.FoxFamilyFindingamoviechannelthatbroadcastspicturessuitableforteenagersandkidsalikeisverydifficultunlessyourserviceoperatoroffersyouFoxfamilymovies.Thischannelscreensmostmoviesbeforeitbroadcaststhemensuringthatnomovieshowsunacceptablematerialforyoungeyes.NickelodeonA.channelverysimilartoCartoonNetworkitmostlyshowsUSprograms.Howevertheirshowsaresometimesabitmorematureforyoungerkidsandbettersuitedtokidsaged5andup.ABCFamilyABCstartedtheABCfamilychannelinanattempttointroducefamily-centeredshowsandserialstothepublicintheUSA.TheneedforthischannelwasfeltafterABCobservedthelackofproperfamilytypeUSchannels.LivingIftravellingisafamilyhobbyandbetterlivingisthemottothenthereisnobetterchannelthanLiving.Kidscanseenever-seen-beforesightslearningaboutnewplaceswhileadultscanpracticetheircookingandlearnamazingthingsaboutmotorbikes.21.AccordingtothetextmostchannelsofferedbyadigitalTVservice______.A.cankeeppeopleawayfromTVviolenceB.arewelcomedbyfamilieswithsmallchildrenC.areconcernedabouttheproperuseoflanguageD.areunsuitableforthewholefamilytowatchtogether22.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeDiscoveryChannel?A.Relaxing.B.Touching.C.Commercial.D.Professional.23.Ifpeoplewanttoknowaboutwhatatraditionalfamilyisliketheycanchoose____.A.FoxFamilyB.NickelodeonC.ABCFamilyD.Living
PersonaltransportationinAmericaismostlybycar.MostfamilieshavetwocarsoneforthehusbandandtheotherforthewifE.UsuallytheyalsohaveadoublegaragE.Butinlargecitiesmanypeopletakeabusorasubwaytowork.Iftheydrivetheircarstheymayhavetopayahighfeeforparkingthecarinthecity.Inafewcitiessomeworkerscomebytrain.TotravelfromcitytocitymostAmericansusetheplaneunlessthedistanceisveryshort.Theplaneisveryquickbecausetheydon’twanttospendtoomuchtimetravelingwhentheywork.Somecitieslocatednearthewateruseboatstobringpeopletowork.It’sthesameinacityinChinalikeWuhan.PeoplethereusetheboatstocrosstheYangtzeRiver.TherightuseoftransportationimprovesAmericanlifebysavingtimE.TheyalwayschoosethebestwaytogettoworksotheyhavemoretimeforfamilylifE.41.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedinthepassage?A.Personaltransport.B.PublictransportC.TransportbetweencitiesD.Transportbetweencountries42.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TheAmericanTransportB.TheAmericanSocietyC.TheDevelopmentofTransportD.TheImportanceofTransport
Ifyou’resecretlyworriedaboutyoursmartphoneaddictionthenthenewNoPhonemightbejustthethingyouneeD.Itlooksandfeelsexactlylikeasmartphonebutitdoesnothing.It'sjustapieceofplasticthatyoucancarryaroundinyourhandtofoolyourself.DutchdesignerIngmarLarsencameupwiththeideaasajokealongwithhistwofriends.TotheirgreatsurprisetheideareceivedalotofattentiononlineandpeoplefromallovertheworldstartedplacingrequestsforNoPhonesoftheirown.Sothat’swhenthethreefriendsdecidedtoturntocollectenoughfundformassproduction.NoPhoneiscurrentlyaprototype模型thatwillcostonly$12onceithitsthemarket.Itis5.5incheshigh2.6incheswideand0.29inchesthickbringingitquiteclosetothelatestsmartphenesonthemarket.Itisdescribedasbatteryfreenoupgradesnecessaryshatterproof抗震waterproof'’andanalternativetoconstanthand-to-phonecontactthatallowsyoutostayconnectedwiththerealworld.PhoneaddictioniseverywherE.thedesignersinsist.It’sruiningyourdates.It’sdistractingyouatconcerts.It’sblockingsidewalks.Nowthereisarealsolution.Withathin1ightandcompletelywirelessdesigntheNoPhoneactsasasubstitutetoanysmartmobiledeviceenablingyoutoalwayshaveaphonetoholdwithoutgivinguppotentialengagementwithyourdirectenvironment.Ifyou’reinterestedinNoPhonebutconcernedaboutnotbeingabletotakeselfies自拍anymorE.Don’tfeelupset.Themakersdohaveanupgradeatnoextracharge—themirrorsticker.Thatwaytheysayyoucanenjoyreal-timeselfieswithyourfriendswhenthey’restandingrightbehindyou.12.WhatcanNoPhonedoforpeopleaccordingtothetext?A.ItisactuallyanewkindofrealsmartphoneB.ItcanhelpusstayawayfromtherealworldC.Ithelpsgetridofpeople’ssmartphoneaddictionD.It’sjustapieceofplasticandcandonothing13.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.ThesizeofNophoneB.TheinventorsofNophoneC.ThematerialofNophoneD.A.briefdescriptionofNophone14.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.NoPhonehasreceivedunexpectedattentionB.NoPhonecancompletelyreplacesmartphonesC.ThedesignershavemadelotsofmoneyfromNophoneD.NoPhoneisabletotakeselfiesassmartphonesdo15.Whattypeofwritingisthispassage?A.A.travelguideB.A.scientificreportC.A.medicalrecordD.Anofficialdocument
SteepRockSkills$100perperson.ThiscoursewillfocusontechniquesaboutclimbingsteeproutesEdgingoffhandshigh-steppingaresometechniquesyouwillworkon.Thiscourseisbestforwomenthathaveexperienceoftopropingorclimbingoccasionallyinagymbuthavenothadmuchexperienceoutdoors.Half-DayRappelling绳索下降Skills$100perperson.There’salawthatsaysWhatgoesupmustcomedown.ThoughitmaybesafertowalkoffmanyclimbsthereareclimbsthatrequireyouladiestocomebackdowntothegrounD.LearnvariousrappeltechniquesandusevarioustypesofrappeldevicesthroughthiscoursE.OnSaturdaythepracticeisinthemorning.HardWomenRockLeaderSkills$100perperson.DesignedforanywomenwithadesiretoleadefficientropemanagementwillbecovereD.Bringyourownequipmentifyouhaveany.Anyleadingwillbedoneontop-ropE.Afunandsafewaytotakealookatthesharpendofthings.Half-DayRockRescue$50perperson.Acourseforexperiencedwomenclimberswishingtobuildfundamentalrockrescueskillsinordertodealwithapossibleemergencysituationonthecliff.ParticipantsshouldbringtheirownpersonalequipmentiftheyhavE.OnSaturdayandSundaythepracticeisinthemorning.21.Whichcourseistheleastexpensive?A.HardWomenRockLeaderSkills.B.SteepRockSkills.C.Half-DayRockRescuE.D.Half-DayRappellingSkills22.IfMarywantstobearock-Climbingleaderwhichofthefollowingshouldshechoose?A.SteepRockSkillsB.Half-DayRappellingSkillsC.Half-DayRockRescueD.HardWomenRockLeaderSkills23.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat______.A.thecoursesarespeciallyforwomenB.thecoursesarelimitedto100personsC.itmaytakehalfadaytoattendthecoursesD.menareallowedtoparticipateinthepractice24.Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthetextistointroduce_______.A.howtobewomenrockclimbersB.differentcoursesonrockclimbingC.whattodoatweekendsD.howtokeepfit
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