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I'veheardthephraseallbossesaremeanseveraltimesthroughoutmylifE.ButthatisnothowI36aboutmypresentboss.MymotherandIworkinthe37planttogether.She'sbeentherenearlytwentyyearsbutI’vebeenthereforonly38thantenyears.Itwasin1990mysenioryearinhighschool39Irealizedwhatkindofmanthisbosswas.Mygrandmothermymom'smother40awayonthemorningofFebruary191990.41everyoneinthefamily42aday'sworkorschoolthatday.Mymotherwasunabletoworkthatweek.BeforethefollowingMondaymy43bosscalledandgavehiscondolences哀悼and44mymothernottoworryaboutherwork.Shecouldtakeasmanyweeks45assheneedeD.Hewouldstill46herandherjobwouldbe47.Hesentflowersandhealsohadsome48senttoourhomE.I49sometimeinlookingmorecloselyatwhatthismandidThatyearhepaidherforfiveweeksof50timethreeweeksformygrandmother’sdeathandtwoweeksfornormal51.HewaskindtosendflowersandfooD.FromthisIgrowadeep52forthisman.Hedidtheextrathatwasnotaskedofhim53expecteD.SowhenIhearthat54allbossesaremeanIjustsmileand55Notmyboss.36.A.feelB.complainC.supposeD.recall37.A.differentB.modernC.sameD.private38.A.lessB.moreC.laterD.earlier39.A.whereB.whichC.whenD.that40.A.putB.turnedC.passedD.died41.A.BythewayB.ForexampleC.InallD.Ofcourse42.A.missedB.avoidedC.startedD.finished43.A.meanB.formerC.presentD.gentle44.A.orderedB.forcedC.invitedD.told45A.downB.offC.awayD.out46.A.payB.acceptC.allowD.employ47.A.removingBremainingC.waitingD.keeping48.A.projectsB.employeesC.salariesD.food49.A.spentB.tookC.sparedD.cost50.A.personalB.terribleC.pleasantD.worrying51.A.workB.travelC.amusementD.vacation52.A.concernB.attentionC.respectD.praise53.A.orB.andC.butD.nor54.A.textB.phraseC.opinionD.word55.A.sayB.speakC.argueD.admit
AforAttitudeEnglishwasalwaysmyfavoritesubject.InmyfreshmanyearofhighschoolIcouldwriteakillercomposition.Inmysecondyearmyteacher36metogivespellingteststotheclass.Ihada37timeofmyjunioryear.MrsAlexander38metositatherdeskandtakeovertheclasswhenshehadtoleavetheroom.OnlymyseniorEnglishclasswas39aswehadateacherrightoutofcollegewhoexpected40work.EverystudentreceivedaCorDgradethefirstquarter.ButEnglishwasstillmyfavoritesubject.Igraduatedfromhighschool41earlyandhadchildren.42aboutmyEnglishIoftenhelpedmykidswiththeirEnglishhomework.AndIwrotelongarticlesandbeautifulpoetryasacolumnistforanewspaper.FifteenyearslaterIwenttocollegeandbecauseIhadbeenanAstudentIremainedanAstudent.I43uptomyownexpectations.YesterdayI44myhighschoolreportcardswhenIwasreadingoldpapers.Thatbundleofreportcards45backtheolddays.Irememberedsittinginmyadvisor'sofficeexplainingthatIhadalwaysbe46atEnglishandrecommendingthatIdidnotdeservea'Dfromthatinexperiencedteacherofmysenioryear.Theadvisorwas47butunabletochangeaan48.Readingthroughmyoldreportcardsrevealedsomethingelsetoo.Iwantedto49themorhidethem.IwasnotanAstudentinhighschoolEnglish!SomehowIhad50myselfofthiswhenthegradesclearlyreflectedanaveragestudentwithan51AorBbutmostlyCS.HadIliveduptothosegradesand52myselfaccordingtothoselettersIwouldhaveneverconfidentlysoughtmywritingcareer.HadI53myearlygradesinsteadofmyselfIwouldhaveallowedmyfearoffailureto54enthusiasmanddamagemycreativity.InsteadI55myyoungerselfasanAEnglishstudentexceptforthatundeservedD.36.A.scoldedB.allowedC.orderedD.reminded37.A.badB.complexC.terribleD.wonderful38.A.approvedB.appointedC.expectedD.urged39.A.flexibleB.creativeC.disappointingD.controversial40.A.college-levelB.basedC.difficultD.easy41.A.marriedB.workedC.succeededD.progressed42.A.SadB.ConfidentC.AnxiousD.Curious43.A.addedB.livedC.grewD.went44.A.countedB.rememberedC.approachedD.discovered45.A.broughtB.turnedC.heldD.kept46.A.nervousB.excelledC.poorD.terrible47.A.impoliteB.impatientC.inexperiencedD.sympathetic48.A.gradeB.figureC.paperD.entry49.A.tearB.fireC.cryD.escape50.A.warnedB.remindedC.informedD.convinced51.A.averageBenthusiasticC.outstandingD.occasional52.A.consideredB.definedC.reflectedD.described53.A.abandonedB.givenC.believedinD.doubted54.A.changeB.riskC.defeatD.reminded55.A.lookedB.viewedC.sangD.criticized
Researchhasshownthattwo-thirdsofhumanconversationistakenupnotwithdiscussionoftheculturalorpoliticalproblemsofthedaynotheateddebatesaboutfilmswe'vejustwatchedorbookswe'vejustfinishedreadingbutplainandsimple__51__.Languageisourgreatesttreasureasaspeciesandwhatdowe__52__dowithit?Wegossip.Aboutothers'behaviourandprivatelivessuchaswho'sdoingwhatwithwhomwho'sinandwho'sout-andwhy;howtodealwithdifficult__53__situationsinvolvingchildrenloversandcolleagues.Sowhyarewekeenongossiping?Arewejustnatural__54__ofbothtimeandwords?Ordowetalkalotaboutnothinginparticularsimplytoavoidfacinguptothereallyimportantissuesoflife?It'snotthecaseaccordingtoProfessorRobinDunbar.InfactinhislatestbookGroomingGossipandtheEvolutionofLanguagethepsychologistsaysgossipisoneofthesereally__55__issues.Dunbar__56__thetraditionalviewthatlanguagewasdevelopedbythemenattheearlystageofsocialdevelopmentinordertoorganizetheirmanlyhuntingactivitiesmoreeffectivelyoreventopromotetheexchangeofpoeticstoriesabouttheiroriginsandthesupernatural.Insteadhesuggeststhatlanguageevolvedamongwomen.Wedon'tspendtwo-thirdsofourtimegossipingjustbecausewecantalkarguesDunbar—__57__hegoesontosaylanguageevolvedspecificallytoallowustogossip.Dunbararrivedathischeerytheorybystudyingthe__58__ofthehigherprimates灵长类动物likemonkeys.Bymeansofgrooming--cleaningthefurbybrushingitmonkeysformgroupswithotherindividualsonwhomtheycanrelyforsupportintheeventofsomekindofconflictwithinthegroupor__59__fromoutsideit.AswehumanbeingsevolvefromaparticularbranchoftheprimatefamilyDunbar__60__thatatonetimeinourhistorywedidmuchthesamE.Groupingtogethermadesensebecausethebiggerthegroupthegreaterthe__61__itprovided;ontheotherhandthebiggerthegroupthegreaterthestressesoflivingclosetoothers.Groominghelpedto__62__thepressureandcalmeverybodydown.Butasthegroupsgotbiggerandbiggertheamountoftimespentingroomingactivitiesalsohadtobe__63__tomaintainitseffectiveness.Clearlyamore__64__kindofgroomingwasneededandthuslanguageevolvedasakindofvocal有声的groomingwhichallowedhumanstodeveloprelationshipwithever-largergroupsbyexchanginginformationoverawidernetworkofindividualsthanwouldbepossiblebyone-to-one__65__contact.51.A.claimB.descriptionC.gossipD.language52.A.occasionallyB.habituallyC.independentlyD.originally53.A.socialB.politicalC.historicalD.cultural54.A.admirersB.mastersC.usersD.wasters55.A.vitalB.sensitiveC.idealD.difficult56.A.confirmsB.rejectsC.outlinesD.broadens57.A.forinstanceB.inadditionC.onthecontraryD.asaresult58.A.motivationB.appearanceC.emotionD.behaviour59.A.attackB.contactC.inspectionD.assistance60.A.recallsB.deniesC.concludesD.confesses61.A.prospectB.responsibilityC.leadershipD.protection62.A.measureB.showC.maintainD.ease63.A.savedB.extendedC.consumedD.gained64.A.commonB.efficientC.scientificD.Thoughtful65.A.indirectB.dailyC.physicalD.secret
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OnEasterDay1722someEuropeanexplorersfoundalonelyislandinthemiddleofthePacificOcean.They1itEasterIslanD.Theexplorersfoundthattheislandhadgoodsoil2the200nativeslivingtheresurvivedwithlittlefooD.Evenmore3thesepeoplealsolivedamongtheruinsofwhatmighthavebeenaoncegreatcivilization.Allthatisleftofitarearound800giantstonestatues4humanheads.They5upto270tonsandthetallestmeasuresover11metres.Thestonemenface6ratherthanouttoseaandtheireyesarefocuseduponthesky.Theyareallcarvedfrom7volcanicrock火山岩andsomehavehatsontheirheadsandeyesmadefromwhitecoral.Sincetheir8thesehugestonemen9oneofthegreatestmysteriesofalltimE.Whobuiltthem?Whydidtheydoit?Someexpertsbelievethestonemenare10toIncastoneworkandsuggestthefigureswerecreatedbypeopleofPeruviandescent血统.11haveevengonesofarastosaythattheycamefromouterspacE.Thelatestsuggestion12theideathatEasterIslandrepresentsoneoftheworstcasesofresourceabuseinhumanhistory.ItissaidthatasmallgroupofAsianssettledonEasterIsland13between400and700AD.Theydevelopedagreatcivilizationwithhugeforestsand14fooD.Atthepeakoftheircivilizationthepeoplebegantobuildthegiant15men.Whytheydidthisisstill16butitispossiblethefiguresrepresentthesettlers’godsorancestors.17thestatuesgrewlargerthepeople’slifestylesbecamemoreandmorewasteful.Theforestbegantodisappearwhich18alltheanimalsdyingout.19couldn’tgetfoodandwereforcedtoeatotherhumans.Societybeganto20andtheislandersthemselvesfinallydestroyedthestonemen.1.A.saidB.werecalledC.namedD.spoke2.A.andB.butC.howeverD.still3.A.surpriseB.surprisedC.surprisingD.surprisingly4.A.lookingB.resemblingC.likingD.standingfor5.A.weighB.liftC.getD.measure6.A.forwardB.outwardC.onwardD.inward7.A.brokenB.softC.hardD.burnt8.A.lookingB.inventionC.discoveryD.covering9.A.havehappenedB.haveledtoC.havetakenplaceD.havecreated10.A.usualB.commonC.familiarD.similar11.A.AnotherB.OtherC.OthersD.Many12.A.isfocusedonB.isbasedonC.isdependedonD.isconcentratedon13.A.somedayB.onedayC.sometimeD.once14.A.plentyofB.numberofC.muchofD.amountof15.A.cleverB.stoneC.woodenD.iron16.A.welcomeB.knownC.unimportantD.unknown17.A.WhileB.AfterC.WithD.As18.A.resultedinB.resultedfromC.createdD.layin19.A.TheislandsB.ThepeopleC.TheanimalsD.TheEuropeans20.A.breakoutB.breakinC.breakintoD.breakdown
Ifyouvisitabigcityanywhereintheworldyouwillprobablyfindarestaurantwhichservesthefoodofyournativecountry.Mostlarge41intheUnitedStatesofferaninternationalsampleof42.Manypeopleenjoyeatingthefood43othernations.Thisisprobablyonereason44therearesomanydifferentkindsofrestaurantsintheUnitedStates.A.secondisthatAmericans45fromallthepartsoftheworlD.Theyenjoytastingthefoodsoftheir46lands.InthecityofDetroit47therearemanypeoplefromWesternEuropeLatinAmerica48theFarEast.TherearemanyrestaurantsinDetroit49servethefoodsoftheseareas.Therearemany50internationalrestaurantstoo.Americansnotonlylikethefoodsintheserestaurantsbutalsoenjoythechanceto51understandtheforeignpeopleandtheir52oflifE.Oneof53mostcommoninternationalrestaurantstobe54intheUSisanItalianrestaurant.Therestaurantisasmallbusiness55byasinglefamily.Themotherofthe56cooksallthedishesandthe57andchildrenservethecustomerswhocometoeattherE.Oritmaybea58restaurantwhichcan59manycustomersduringoneevening.Soarestaurantmaybeowned60onefamilyonepersonorbyseveraldifferentpeoplewhoworktogetherinthebusiness.41.A.citiesB.countrysideC.nationsD.families42.A.waitersB.restaurantsC.foodsD.cooks43.A.aboutB.ofC.onD.with44.A.asB.whenC.whichD.why45.A.arriveB.comeC.goD.leave46.A.gardenB.countryC.stateD.native47.A.asB.likeC.forexampleD.suchas48.A.andB.withC.ofD.then49.A.whereB.whichC.whenD.why50.A.otherB.othersC.anotherD.other’s51.A.worseB.betterC.hardlyD.more52.A.hopeB.wishC.placeD.way53.A.theB.aC.thisD.that54.A.cookedB.enjoyedC.foundD.eaten55.A.builtB.runC.drivenD.lived56.A.familyB.cityC.businessD.restaurant57.A.motherB.guestsC.visitorsD.father58.A.smallB.largeC.tinyD.bad59.A.dealB.workC.serveD.prepare60.A.byB.withC.ofD.for
TheBritishIslesconsistsoftwolargeislands:OneiscalledIrelandandtheother36.BritainorGreatBritainis37ofthesetwoislandsanditisdividedintothreeparts:ScotlandWalesandEnglanD.TheUnitedKingdomisthatpartoftheBritishIslesruledoverbytheQueen.It__38__ScotlandWalesandEnglandthatisthewholeofBritainandalsoaboutone39ofIrelandtheNorthernpart.The40ofIrelandisself-governing.The41nameoftheUnitedKingdomis42TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.43islargerandricherthanScotlandWalesandNorthernIrelandandhasthelargest44oftheUnitedKingdomsopeopleoftenusethe45EnglandandEnglishwhenthey46BritainandBritish.ThissometimesmakestheScotsandtheWelshalittle47.TheScotsinparticulararevery48oftheirseparatenationality.TheWelshtoodonotregard49asEnglishandhaveacultureandevena50oftheirown.IrelandbecamepartoftheUnitedKingdomin1801butforfortyyearstheIrish51wasthegreatestheadacheoftheUnitedKingdom.52Irelandisdividedintotwo:NorthernIrelandstill53totheUnitedKingdomandin1922therestofIrelandbrokeaway54anIrishFreeStatelatercalledEireandnowtheRepublicofIrelanD.TheRepublicofIrelanddoesnotregarditselfaspartofBritainandisnotnowevenasupporteroftheCommonwealthofNations英联邦.55themajorCommonwealthcountriesitdidnotliftafingertohelpBritishintheSecondWorldWarandnowwantsthewholeofIrelandtobearepubliC.36.A.BritainB.WalesC.EnglandD.Scotland37.A.thelargerB.largerC.thelargestD.largest38.A.makesupB.consistsofC.isconsistedofD.makesupof39.A.sixesB.sixC.sixthsD.sixth40.A.smallerB.restC.largerD.island41.A.correctB.trueC.fullD.complete42.A.thereforeB.alsoC.likelyD.perhaps43.A.TheUKB.TheBritishislesC.GreatBritainD.England44.A.collegesB.populationC.officialsD.cities45.A.wordsB.namesC.spellingsD.pronunciations46.A.speakB.forgetC.callD.write47.A.angryB.difficultC.tiredD.lonely48.A.kindB.fondC.fullD.proud49.A.itB.WalesC.themD.themselves50.A.capitalB.historyC.languageD.programs51.A.CountryB.QuestionC.DiseaseD.Republic52.A.AtlastB.SoC.MeanwhileD.Also53.A.returnsB.belongsC.getsD.speaks54.A.foundB.findC.tofoundD.tofind55.A.DislikingB.LikeC.DislikeD.Unlike
TwobrothersdecidedtodigadeepholebehindtheirhousE.Astheywereworkingacoupleofolderboysstoppedbyto36.Whatareyoudoing?askedoneofthevisitors.Weplantodigaholeallthewaythroughthe37!oneofthebrothersvolunteered38.Theolderboysbeganto39tellingtheyoungeronesthatdiggingaholeallthewaythroughtheearthwas40.Afteralongsilenceoneofthe41pickedupajarfullofspiderswormsandmanyotherkindsofinsects.He42thelidandshowedthewonderful43tothescoffing嘲笑的visitors.Thenhesaidquietlyand44Evenifwedon’tdigallthewaythroughtheearthlookatwhatwehavefound45theway!Theirgoalwasfartooambitiousbutitdidcausethemtodig.Andthatis46agoalisfor—tocauseustomoveinthe47wehavechoseninotherwordstokeepus48!Butnoteverygoalwillbefully49.Noteveryjobwillend50.Noteveryhopewillcometopass.Noteverylovewilllast.Noteverydreamwillbe51.Butwhenyoufall52ofyouraimperhapsyoucansayYesbutlookatwhatIfoundalongtheway!Lookatthewonderfulthings53mylifebecauseItriedtodosomething!Itisinthedigging54lifeisliveD.AndIbelieveitisthejoyinthejourneyintheendthattruly55.36.A.restB.workC.watchD.laugh37.A.houseB.earthC.wallD.road38.A.calmlyB.patientlyC.excitedlyD.impatiently39.A.laughB.thinkC.stareD.smile40.A.importantB.difficultC.impossibleD.interesting41.A.passers-byB.watchersC.visitorsD.diggers42.A.movedB.removedC.brokeD.pushed43.A.contentsB.scenesC.picturesD.jars44.A.properlyB.confidentlyC.carefullyD.happily45.A.inB.alongC.toD.out46.A.whatB.howC.whereD.which47.A.wayB.directionC.lifeD.sight48.A.thinkingB.movingC.diggingD.living49.A.madeB.preparedC.kickedD.achieved50.A.hopelesslyB.pleasantlyC.surprisinglyD.successfully51.A.cometrueB.realizedC.madeD.treasured52.A.shortB.lostC.outD.behind53.A.breakingintoB.turningtoC.comingintoD.holdingto54.A.whenB.whereC.whichD.that55.A.mattersB.happensC.appearsD.exists
ForseveralyearsAmericanshaveenjoyedteleshopping---watchingTVandbuyingthingsbyphonE.NowteleshoppingisstartinginEuropE.Insome36countriespeoplecanturnontheir37andshopforclothesjewelryfoodtoysand38things.Teleshoppingisbecoming39inSweden.40thebiggestSwedishcompany41differentkindsofthingsonTVinfifteenEuropeancountriesandinoneyearitmakes$10million.InFrancetherearetwoteleshopping42andtheFrench43about$20millionayearinbuyingthingsthroughthosechannels.InGermany44lastyearteleshoppingwasonlypossibleononechannelforonehoureveryday.Thenthegovernmentallowedmoreteleshopping.Otherchannelscan45fortelebusiness46thelargestAmericanteleshoppingcompanyanda24-hourteleshoppingcompany.German47arehopingthesewillhelpthemsellmorethings.Somepeopleliketeleshoppingbecauseitallowsthemtodotheirshoppingwithout48.Withallthe49problemsincitiesgoingshoppingisnotaneasything.ButatthesametimeotherEuropeans50likethisnewwayofbuyingthings.Theycallteleshoppingjunkontheair.ManyEuropeansusually51thequalityofthethings52onTV.Theythinkhighqualityisthemostimportantthingandtheydon’tbelievetheycanbesureaboutthequalityofthethings53.TheneedofhighqualitymeansthatEuropeanteleshoppingcompanieswillhavetobe54theAmericancompanies.Theywillhavetobemorecarefulabout55ofthethingstheysell.Theywillalsohavetoworkhardertosellthingsthatthebuyerscan’ttouchorseebythemselves.36.A.EuropeanB.AmericanC.AfricanD.Asian37.A.radiosB.switchesC.TVsD.lights38.A.someelseB.theotherC.anothermanyD.manyother39.A.relaxedB.popularC.disappointingD.surprising40.A.SuchasB.ForexampleC.ThereforeD.Inotherwords41.A.buyB.admitC.sellD.organize42.A.websitesB.exhibitionsC.postersD.channels43.A.takeB.costC.spendD.pay44.A.untilB.toC.unlessD.by45.A.makeB.leaveC.turnonD.open46.A.includingB.exceptC.addingD.exchanging47.A.peopleB.businessmenC.womenD.officials48.A.goingoutB.buyingthingsC.moneyD.time49.A.equipmentB.trafficC.substanceD.lifestyle50.A.stillB.don’tC.evenD.won’t51.A.relatetoB.giveupC.pickupD.worryabout52.A.sellingB.havingsoldC.soldD.tosell53.A.intheshopB.onTVC.theyboughtD.bythisway54.A.thesameasB.differentfromC.asbigasD.largerthan55.A.thequalityB.theplacesC.thenumberD.thetime
Americansare36aboutaninternationalsportingeventnowtakingplaceintheUnitedStates.Itisthebiggestwomen'ssoccer37intheworldtheWorldCup.ThegameAmericanscallsoccerisknownaroundtheworldas38.AndmoreandmoreAmericansarelearningto39it.Onlyinthelast35yearslargenumbersofyoungAmericanshavebecome40insoccer.Baseballandbasketballarestillpopularprofessionalsports41Americanboysandgirlslovetoplaysoccer.TheUnitedStatesSoccerFederationisthemajorsoccer42inthecountry.ItsaysmorethaneighteenmillionpeopleplaysoccerintheUnitedStates.Thismeansthat43Americansplaysoccerthananyothersport.44morepeopleintheUnitedStatesarewatchingsoccertoo.Theyareattendingthe3rdWomen'sWorldCupgamesthatare45inseveralAmericancities.46000046havebeensoldforthethree-weekcontestthatwillendJulytenth.Women'ssoccerteamsfrom16nationsare47.Americansareclosely48theprogressoftheUnitedStates'Women'sWorldCupteam.Andtheteamisalreadysetting49.OnJune19theAmericanteam50DenmarkintheopeninggamE.Almost79000peoplewatchedthegameatGiantStadiumnearNewYorkCity.ThatisaworldrecorD.Oneofthemostpopularplayers51theAmericanteamis27-year-oldMiaHamm.Shebecamewellknownin1996whentheUnitedStateswomenwonthesoccer52medalattheOlympicGamesdefeatingotherteams.ExpertssayMiaHammcanplaysoccerbetterthan53womanintheworlD.Shehasscoredmoregoalsthananymanorwomanevertoplayinternationalsoccer.MiaHammisa54tomanyyoungAmericangirls.Television55saythatatpresentthousandmillionpeoplearoundtheworldarewatchingthegameontelevision.36.A.carelessB.worriedC.excitedD.anxious37.A.happinessB.eventC.teamD.incident38.A.baseballB.footballC.volleyballD.basketball39.A.hateB.loveC.giveupD.played40.A.interestedB.disappointedC.satisfiedD.surprised41.A.andB.althoughC.soD.but42.A.playerB.eventC.gameD.organization43.A.moreB.lessC.manyD.fewer44.A.InthepastB.InthefutureC.justnowD.Atpresent45.A.playedB.tobeplayedC.beingplayedD.playing46.A.ticketsB.teamsC.recordsD.players47.A.takingplaceB.takingoffC.takingpartD.takingin48.A.seeingB.watchingC.thinkingD.hoping49.A.marksB.recordsC.pointsD.scores50.A.beatB.hitC.wonD.lose51.A.inB.fromC.onD.at52.A.goldB.silverC.copperD.\53.A.othersB.theotherC.otherD.anyother54.A.playerB.writerC.heroD.singer55.A.broadcastersB.directorsC.playersD.spokesman
WhatdoChinesecollegegraduateshaveincommonwithants?Therecent31AntsTribeaboutthelifeofsomeyoungpeople32flock聚集toBeijingafter33universitydescribesthegraduateslikeantsassmartbut34asindividualsdrawingstrengthfromlivingtogetherincommunities.Thebookwhichisbased35twoyears’interviewswithabout600low-incomecollegegraduatesinBeijing36inmidSeptemberaboutamonthbeforeanannouncementfromtheMinistryofHumanResourcesandSocialSecuritythat74%ofthe6.11millionnewgraduateshadbeen37bySept.1.Forthebook’schiefeditorLianSiaprofessorattheUniversityofInternationalBusinessandEconomicsinBeijingthatpieceofstatisticsays38abouttherealsituationformanyofthesegraduates.Iamalways39howmanyoftheseemployedcollegegraduatesareleadingadecentlifeLiansaiD.Ihopethisbookcouldofferawindowonthesegraduateswhosestoriesare40known.Thesettingofthebookisseveralso-calledsettlementvillagesforcollegestudentsontheoutskirtsofBeijing41largenumberofcollegegraduates42.Mostofthesegraduatesworkfor43ormedium-sizedbusinesses44lessthan2000yuanamonth.Theylivetogetherbecauseit’s45:therentinthesecommunitiesisonlyaround350yuanamonth.Manyofthemtravelseveralhoursadayforshort-termjobsorjobinterviews.Tangjialingasmall4620kilometersfromTiananmenSquarehasaround300047villagersbuthasbecomea48formorethan50000migrantsmostofthem49fromalloverthecountry.Liandescribesthestudents’50asfive-or-six-storeybuildingswithtwoorthreepeoplecrammedtogetherineachroomofabout10squaremeters.Upto70or80peoplesharethesametoiletandkitchen.31.A.filmB.storyC.bookD.magazine32.A.whoB.whatC.whichD.whose33.A.leavingB.studyingC.goingD.working34.A.meaningfulB.meaninglessC.importantD.tiring35.A.upB.onC.atD.out36.A.campupB.cameonC.camealongD.cameout37.A.firedB.interviewedC.employedD.graduated38.A.muchB.littleC.someD.more39.A.wonderingB.researchingC.studyingD.telling40.A.rarelyB.wellC.alwaysD.often41.A.whichB.thatC.whyD.where42.A.workB.studyC.relaxD.live43.A.smallB.bigC.famousD.unknown44.A.earningB.thinkingC.shoppingD.paying45.A.expensiveB.comfortableC.cheapD.convenient46.A.cityB.townC.communityD.village47.A.originalB.youngC.richD.poor48.A.schoolB.hotelC.homeD.company49.A.benefitB.differC.comeD.suffer50.A.livesB.dormitoriesC.buildingsD.restaurants
WhiletravelinginSsesseIslandUgandaIcameacrossabasketweaver.Weavingbasketdesignsisacomplexcraftthat____16____muchskillandcleverness.Toseeanexpertatworkisso____17____thatIhadwatchedthisparticularladyforhours.Whatwasastonishing____18____wasthatayoungAfricanmanhadalsobecome___19____asthebasketweaverperformedhercraft.___20____whethertheyoungmanwasmoreinterestedinthebasketweavingortheweaverI____21____theunexpectedcouplE.Onbeingaskedabouthis___22____inweavingthewiseyoungmanlookedatmewithcompletepuzzleand____23____thathedidn’tknowhowtoweavesohewaswatchingbecausepeoplecanalways___24____somethingfromoneanother.OfallthelessonsI’velearnedduringmytravelsoneofthefinestisthat____25____hasnothingtodowithwealthandlittletodowith____26____education!Wisdomcanbe____27____ineveryvillageeverytowneverycitycountryandcontinentinevery___28____oftheearth.Moreoverthewisestareoftennotthosewhoarethemostoutspokenbut____29____thosewhoarequietandmodest.TheyoungmanonSsesseIslandisaperfect____30____.Hisstatureinthevillagewassuchthathewasnot___31____tostudythelowlytaskofbasketweaving;yettherehewas.Andtotopitoffthismodestyoungmanthrewoutapearlofwisdomso____32____.AsIwatchwhatis___33____inourworldtodayIfindmyselfwishingthatmorepeoplehadthewisdomofmyyoungAfricanfrienD.Muchtimehas____34____sinceImettheyoungmanbutIhavecarriedhiswisdominmyheart____35____.AndIbelievethatitdoesn’tmatterwhowearewecanalwayslearnsomethingfromoneanother.16.A.asksB.takesC.costsD.deserves17.A.encouragingB.movingC.fascinatingD.touching18.A.howeverB.otherwiseC.anyhowD.therefore19.A.inspiredB.excitedC.delightedD.engaged20.A.ThinkingB.FindingC.WonderingD.Accepting21.A.walkedB.approachedC.reachedD.met22.A.hobbyB.doubtC.advantageD.interest23.A.repliedB.toldC.spokenD.remarked24.A.borrowB.learnC.understandD.think25.A.thoughtB.knowledgeC.wisdomD.opinion26.A.privateB.specialC.usualD.formal27.A.foundB.inventedC.discoveredD.created28.A.sideB.spaceC.cornerD.district29.A.thoughB.insteadC.howeverD.therefore30.A.exampleB.figureC.modelD.symbol31.A.meantB.predicatedC.plannedD.expected32.A.certainlyB.naturallyC.surelyD.definitely33.A.appearingB.turningC.happeningD.showing34.A.passedB.disappearedC.lostD.missed35.A.everafterB.beforelongC.longsinceD.eversince
LastChristmaswasaverydifficulttimeformE.MyfamilywereallbackhomeinFloridaleavingme36inarathercoldCaliforniA.IwasworkingattheSouthwestAirlinesticketcounter.Itwasabout9:00P.M.onChristmasEveandtherewereafewofus37andveryfewcustomerswaitingtobe38.WhenthenextpersoncametothecounterI39toseeaveryoldmanwhoselegwaswrappedinabandage绷带standingwithastick.Hewalkedvery40overandinalow41toldmethathehadtogotoNewOrleans.Itriedtoexplaintohimtherewerenomore42thatnightandthathewouldhavetowaittillthe43.LaterI44thisoldmanwasMr.MacDonaldandthathisrelative45himoffatthesidewalkonChristmasEveandtoldhimtogotoNewOrleanswherehehadhisfamily.Hewasgivensome46andtoldjusttogoinsideandbuyaticket.When47ifhecouldcomebacktomorrowhesaidthathehadnoplaceto48inhereandhewouldwaitattheairportuntiltomorrow.IfeltalittleashameD.Thepooroldmannow49meofwhatbeingalonereallymeant.Ineverreallyhada50likethisandIwasfeelingreallymiserableinsidE.Iwentbackandtoldmysupervisor主管aboutitwhopromisedto51everything.Tomygreat52thenextmorningwe53togethimaticketandtookhimtowaitfortheplanE.AshelefthesaidThankyou;thenhe54hisheadandstartedtocry.Seeingthismyhomesicknessbegantodisappear.FromtheexperienceIlearneda55:Hewhohelpsothersgetshelpedhimself.36.A.unbearableB.hopelessC.livelyD.alone37.A.workingB.chattingC.leavingD.moving38.A.invitedB.helpedC.greetedD.passed39.A.pulledupB.turnedupC.lookedupD.wokeup40.A.swiftlyB.slowlyC.unwillinglyD.wildly41.A.positionB.mannerC.voiceD.degree42.A.flightsB.hotelsC.busesD.passengers43.A.morningB.afternoonC.eveningD.dusk44.A.suspectedB.insistedC.agreedD.learned45.A.turnedB.pulledC.carriedD.dropped46.A.cashB.freedomC.reasonsD.chances47.A.askedB.doubtedC.orderedD.decided48.A.hideB.stayC.visitD.relax49.A.informedB.persuadedC.remindedD.warned50.A.demandB.concernC.challengeD.situation51.A.tryB.arrangeC.giveD.inspect52.A.reliefB.embarrassmentC.disappointmentD.regret53.A.intendedB.plannedC.desiredD.managed54.A.keptB.bentC.shookD.lost55.A.sentenceB.storyC.lessonD.text
Englandwasoneofthefirstcountriestosetasideadaytorecognizemothers.Intheeighteenthcentury31manypeopleworkedashouseholdservantsforthe32MotheringSundaywas_33forthemtoreturnhometobewiththeirmothers.Thoughthis34stoppedwhentheIndustrialRevolutionalteredtheworkingandlivingpatternsofpeopleone35formotherswasestablishedasaholidayinthetwentiethcentury.IntheUnitedStatesMother'sDaydidnotbecomean36holidayuntil1915.Itsestablishmentwas37duetotheperseveranceandloveofone38AnnaJarvis.Anna'smotherhadprovidedstrengthandsupportasthefamily39theirhomeinWestVirginiaandPhiladelphiaPennsylvania40herfatherservedasaminister.WhenMrsJarvisdiedonMay51905Annawasdeterminedto41her.SheaskedaministeratthechurchinWestVirginiatogiveasermon布道42memoryofhermother.OnthesameSundayinPhiladelphiaministerstherehonouredMrs.Jarvisandallmotherswithan43Mother'sDayservice.AnnaJarvisbeganwritingtocongressmenaskingthemto44adaytohonourmothers.In1910thegovernorofWestVirginiaproclaimed宣布thesecondSundayinMayasMother'sDayandayearlatereverystate45it.OnMother'sDaymorningsomeAmericanchildren46thetraditionofservingtheirmothersbreakfastinbed.Otherchildrenwillgivetheirmothers47whichtheyhavemadethemselvesorboughtin48.AdultsgivetheirmothersredcarnationstheofficialMother'sDayflower.Iftheirmothers49theymaybringwhitecarnationstotheirgrave坟墓sites.ThisisthebusiestdayoftheyearforAmerican50.OnthespecialdayfamilymembersdonotwantMomtocookdinner!31.A.beforeB.sinceC.whenD.until32.A.richB.poorC.livingD.injured33.A.protectedB.reservedC.changedD.persuaded34.A.formB.customC.habitD.plan35.A.MondayB.WednesdayC.SundayD.Friday36.A.ordinaryB.commonC.regularD.official37.A.nearlyB.largelyC.deeplyD.highly38.A.motherB.sisterC.daughterD.waitress39.A.destroyedB.foundC.madeD.left40.A.whereB.whenC.whyD.how41.A.rewardB.honourC.awardD.inspire42.A.onB.atC.inD.for43.A.specialB.expensiveC.simpleD.easy44.A.putoffB.giveupC.takeonD.setaside45.A.understoodB.receivedC.celebratedD.prevented46.A.followB.refuseC.acceptD.support47.A.lettersB.giftsC.callsD.toys48.A.schoolsB.churchesC.storesD.hospitals49.A.wentaheadB.movedonC.stayedupD.passedaway50.A.restaurantsB.departmentsC.officesD.markets
Bodylanguageisthequietsecretandmostpowerfullanguageofall!Itspeakslouderthan26.Accordingtospecialistsourbodies27moremessagesthanwerealizE.Infactnon-verbal28takesupabout50%ofwhatwereallymean.Andbodylanguageisparticularlyimportantwhenwe29tocommunicateacrosscultures.30whatiscalledbodylanguageissomuchapartofusthatit'sactuallyoften31.Andmisunderstandingsoccurasaresultofit.Forexampledifferentsocietiestreatthe32betweenpeopledifferently.NorthernEuropeans33donotlikehavingbodilycontactevenwithfriendscertainlynotwith34.PeoplefromLatinAmericancountriesontheotherhand35eachotherquitealot.Thereforeit’s36thatinconversationitmaylooklikeaLatinois37aNorwegianallovertheroom.TheLatinotryingto38friendshipwillkeepmovingcloser.TheNorwegianveryprobablyseeingthisaspushinesswillkeep39—whichtheLatinowill40regardascoldness.Clearlyagreatdealisgoingonwhenpeople41.Andonlyapartofitisinthewordsthemselves.Andwhenpartiesarefrom42culturesthere’sastrongpossibilityof43incommunication.Butwhateverthe44thebestadviceistoobeytheGoldenRule:45othersasyouwouldliketobetreateD.26.A.actionsB.bodiesC.promisesD.words27.A.pickoutB.sendoutC.findoutD.makeout28.A.friendshipB.opinionC.communicationD.silence29.A.agreeB.attemptC.begD.pretend30.A.IndeedB.BesidesC.AgainD.Therefore31.A.abnormalB.unnoticedC.ridiculousD.unbelievable32.A.tradeB.greetingsC.connectionsD.distance33.A.deliberatelyB.usuallyC.instantlyD.properly34.A.neighborsB.relativesC.strangersD.persons35.A.greetB.chaseC.touchD.strike36.A.possibleB.reliableC.considerableD.helpful37.A.disturbingB.helpingC.followingD.guiding38.A.enjoyB.protectC.valueD.express39.A.backingawayB.goingonC.steppingforwardD.comingout40.A.inreturnB.inadvanceC.inadditionD.incase41.A.laughB.travelC.talkD.think42.A.EuropeanB.differentC.LatinoD.rich43.A.curiosityB.misunderstandingC.excitementD.nervousness44.A.reasonB.messageC.situationD.language45.A.noticeB.pleaseC.respectD.treat
Bewareofthosewhousethetruthtocheat.Whensomeonetellsyousomethingthatis36butleavesoutimportantinformationthatshouldbe37hecancreateafalseimpression.ForexamplesomeonemightsayIjust38ahundreddollarsonthelottery.Itwasgreat.Itookthatdollarticketbacktothestoreand39itforonehundreddollars!Thisguy’sawinner40?Maybemaybenot.Wethendiscoverthatheboughttwohundred41andonlyonewasawinner.He’sreallyabig42!Hedidn’tsayanythingthatwas43buthedeliberatelyleftoutsomeimportant44.That’scalledahalf-truth.Half-truthsarenottechnically45buttheyarejustasnot46.Untrustworthycandidatesin47campaignsoftenusethisstrategy.Let’ssaythatduringGovernorSmith’slasttermherstatelostonemillionjobsand48threemillionjobs.Thenshe49anotherterm.Oneofheropponentsrunsanadvertisement50DuringGovernorSmith’stermthestatelostonemillionjobs!That’struE.51anhoneststatementwouldhavebeenDuringGovernorSmith’stermthestatehadanetgainof52millionjobs.Advertiserswillsometimesusehalf-truths.It’s53thelawtomakefalseclaimssotheytrytomisleadyouwiththe54.Anadvertisementmightboast吹嘘NineoutoftendoctorsrecommendYuckyPillstocurenosepimples.It55tomentionthattheyonlyaskedtendoctorsandnineofthemworkfortheYuckyCorporation.Thiskindofcheathappenstoooften.It’sasadfactoflife:Liesareliesandsometimesthetruthcanlieaswell.36.A.falseB.trueC.interestingD.boring37.A.includedB.containedC.involvedD.referred38.A.lostB.foundC.donatedD.won39.A.swappedB.tookC.turnedD.made40.A.rightB.wellC.reallyD.though41.A.booksB.papersC.ticketsD.balls42.A.winnerB.loserC.fighterD.thinker43.A.trueB.realC.doubtfulD.false44.A.detailsB.informationC.mistakesD.errors45.A.storiesB.truthC.factsD.lies46.A.pleasantB.excitingC.honestD.clever47.A.politicalB.commercialC.personalD.public48.A.stoppedB.foundC.avoidedD.gained49.A.seeksB.getsC.achievesD.searches50.A.writingB.readingC.sayingD.speaking51.A.OtherwiseB.HoweverC.InfactD.Thisway52.A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four53.A.forB.toC.againstD.in54.A.wordsB.factsC.dataD.truth55.A.failsB.triesC.managesD.plans
DuringthetimeoftheSecondWorldWarawomanfromNewYorkwasoneofthemanywhohadasoninthearmyin36Theson37homeonceaweek.Hismotherwasalways38toreceivehisletterssowhentheletters39__stoppedcomingshebecameworrieD.Shesoon40_fromtheHomeOfficethathersonwas41__bytheJapanesE.Andhewasnowin__42__.A.fewweeklaterthemotherwas__43_happytogetaletterfromherson.HewrotethathewasinaJapaneseprisonerofwarcamp__44_hewastreatedwellandwasin__45_health.Attheendoftheletterhe__46__PS.Steamoffthestampandgiveittomylittlebrotherforhis__47_.Astheboywasheronlysonthemotherwas__48__butshestillfollowedhisson’s__49__anddidwhathissontoldherto.Thereunderthestampontheenvelope__50__amessage__51__helpwe’re__52__todeath.ThetruthisthatintheprisontherewasaJapaneseofficerwhoexaminedtheprisoners’__53__letterswiththepowerto__54__anythingoffensivetotheJapaneseadministration管理.That’s__55__thisboyusedasmartwaytosendhismotheralettertellingherwhatitwaslikeinsidetheprison.36.A.AsiaB.AmericaC.EuropeD.Africa37.A.visitedB.stayedC.calledD.wrote38.A.pleasedB.confusedC.upsetD.terrified39.A.suddenlyB.quicklyC.finallyD.quietly40.A.studiedB.receivedC.learnedD.accepted41.A.sentB.caughtC.heardD.chosen42.A.prisonB.armyC.serviceD.war43.A.strangelyB.extremelyC.surprisinglyD.increasingly44.A.orB.forC.soD.but45.A.poorB.badC.terribleD.fine46.A.wroteB.addedC.explainedD.hoped47.A.funB.pleasureC.interestD.collection48.A.carefulB.concernedC.curiousD.considerate49.A.instructionB.informationC.attentionD.request50.A.hadB.fixedC.wroteD.was51.A.writingB.writtenC.readingD.read52.A.tryingB.starvingC.beatingD.struggling53.A.secretB.regularC.privateD.ordinary54.A.removeB.requireC.rewriteD.re-organize55.A.howB.whenC.whyD.where
TherewasawomaninJapannamedAtsukoSaekilivinginthecityofFujisawA.Whenshewasateenagershe11ofgoingtotheUnitedStates.MostofwhatsheknewaboutAmerican12wasfromthetextbooksshehadreaD.Ihada13inmind:DaddywatchingTVintheliving-roomMummy14cakesandtheirteenagedaughterofftothecinemawithherboyfrienD.Atsuko15__toattendcollegeinCaliforniA.Whenshearrivedhowevershefounditwasnother16worlD.Peoplewerestrugglingwithproblemsandoftenseemed17shesaiD.IfeltveryalonE.Oneofherhardest18wasphysicaleducation.WeplayedvolleyballshesaiD.Theotherstudentswere19itbutIwasn’t.OneafternoontheinstructoraskedAtsukoto20theballtoherteammatessotheycouldknockit21thenet.NoproblemformostpeoplebutitterrifiedAtsuko.Shewasafraidoflosingface22__shefaileD.Ayoungmanonherteam23whatshewasgoingthrough.Hewalkeduptomeand24‘Comeon.Youcandothat.’Youwillneverunderstandhowthosewordsof25mademefeelFourwords:Youcandothat.Ifeltlikecryingwithhappiness.Shemadeitthroughtheclass.Perhapsshethankedtheyoungman;sheisnot26.SixyearshavepasseD.AtsukoisbackinJapanworkingasasalesclerk.Ihave27forgottenthewordsshesaiD.WhenthingsarenotgoingsowellIthinkofthem.Sheissuretheyoungmanhadnoideahowmuchhiskindness28toher.Heprobablydoesn’tevenrememberitshesaiD.Thatmaybethelesson.Wheneveryousaysomethingtoapersoncruelorkind—youhavenoideahowlongthewordswill29.She’sallthewayoverinJapanbutstillshehearsthosefour30__words:Youcandothat.【小题6】.A.describedB.createdC.imaginedD.discovered【小题7】.A.tenseB.cheerfulC.relaxedD.deserted【小题8】.A.classesB.questionsC.timesD.projects【小题9】.A.curiousaboutB.nervousaboutC.slowatD.goodat【小题10】.A.kickB.hitC.carryD.pass【小题11】.A.overB.intoC.throughD.past【小题12】.A.ifB.afterC.becauseD.until【小题13】.A.believedB.consideredC.sensedD.wondered【小题14】.A.warnedB.whisperedC.orderedD.sighed【小题15】.A.excitementB.suggestionC.persuasionD.encouragement【小题16】.A.interestedB.sureC.puzzledD.doubtful【小题17】.A.seldomB.alreadyC.neverD.almost【小题18】.A.happenedB.appliedC.meantD.seemed【小题19】.A.stayB.continueC.existD.live【小题20】.A.mercifulB.bitterC.easyD.simple
Ayoungandsuccessfulexecutivewastravelingdownastreetgoingabittoofastinhisnewcar;Hewas26forkidsrushingoutfrombetweenparkedcarsandsloweddownwhenhethoughthesawsomething.27hiscarpassedabrick28thecar’ssidedoorHepressedhardthe29andspunthecarbacktothe30fromwherethebrickhadbeenthrown.Hejumpedoutofthecar31akidandpushedhimup32aparkedcarshoutingwhatwasthatallaboutandwhoareyou?Justwhattheheckareyoudoing?33moreandmoreangryhewenonThat’sanewcarandthatbrickyouthrewisgonna34alotofmoneyWhydidyoudoit?PleasemisterpleaseI’msorryIdidn’tknowwhatelsetodo!35theyoungsterIt’smybrotherhesaidHefelloutofhiswheelchairandIcan’t36himupSobbingtheboyaskedtheexecutiveWouldyoupleasehelpmegethimbackintohiswheelchair?He’shurtandhe’stooheavyformE.37beyondwordsthedrivertriedto38therapidlyswellinglump块inhisthroatHe39theyoungmanbackintothewheelchairandtookouthis40andwipedthescrapes擦伤andcuts41toseethateverythingwasgoingtobeokay.ThankyousirAndGodblessyouthe42childsaidtohimThemanthenwatchedthelittleboy43bisbrothertothesidewalktowardtheirhomE.ItwasalongslowwalkbacktohiscarHeneverdid44thesidedoorHekeptthedent凹痕toremindhimnottogothroughlifesofastthatsomeonehastothrowabrickatyoutogetyour45.26A.lookingB.watchingC.caringD.waiting27A.BeforeB.AfterC.asD.while28A.hitB.blockedC.droppedD.scratched29A.hitB.brakesC.brickD.wheel30A.spotB.whichC.thatD.this31A.sawB.foundC.stoppedD.grabbed32A.onB.inC.againstD.towards33A.RemainingB.GrowingC.BuildingupD.Makingup34A.costB.spendC.useD.take35A.beggedB.requiredC.askedD.wondered36A.getB.pickC.liftD.put37A.WorriedB.DepressedC.MovedD.Surprised38A.chewB.meltC.spitD.swallow39A.helpedB.pulledC.heldD.took40A.medicineB.handkerchiefC.beltD.money41A.demandingB.expectingC.checkingD.wanting42A.delightedB.sadC.helplessD.grateful43A.pushB.bringC.handD.raise44A.recoveryB.repairC.reformD.record45A.informationB.helpC.attentionD.notice
ThebooksinDavid’sschoolbagfeltlikebricksasherandownthestreet.WhathewantedtodowastoplaybasketballwithEric41hismothertoldhimhewouldhavetoreturnhissister’sbookstothelibraryfirst.Hehad42setfootinalibraryandhewasn’tabouttodosotoday.Hewouldjust43thebooksintheoutsidereturnbox.Buttherewasa44;itwaslockeD.Hewentintothebuildingonlyafewminutes45closingtimE.Heputthebooksintothereturnbox.Andafterabrief46inthetoilethewouldbeonhiswaytotheplaygroundto47EriC.Davidsteppedoutofthetoiletandstoppedin48--thelibrarylightswereoff.Theplacewas49.Thedoorshadbeenshut.They50beopenedfromtheinsidE.Hewastrapped--inalibrary!Hetriedto51atelephonecallbutwasunableto52.What’sworsethepayphoneswereontheoutsideofthebuilding.53thesunbegantosethesearchedforalightandfoundit.54hecouldseE.Davidwroteonapieceofpaper:55!I’mTRAPPEDinside!andstuckittotheglassdoor.56someonepassingbywouldseeit.Hewassurprisedtodiscoverthatthisplacewasnotsounpleasant57.RowsandrowsofshelvesheldbooksvideosandmusiC.HesawabookaboutMichaelJordanandtookitofftheshelf.Hecalmeddownsettledintoachairandstartedto58.Heknewhehadto59butnowthatdidn’tseemtobesucha60thing.41.A.butB.becauseC.orD.since42.A.everB.nearlyC.neverD.often43.A.passB.dropC.carryD.take44.A.problemB.mistakeC.caseD.question45.A.duringB.afterC.overD.before46.A.restB.breakC.walkD.stop47.A.visitB.meetC.catchD.greet48.A.delightB.angerC.surpriseD.eagerness49.A.lonelyB.emptyC.noisyD.crowded50.A.wouldn’tB.shouldn’tC.couldn’tD.needn’t51.A.makeB.fixC.useD.pick52.A.getonB.getupC.getthroughD.getin53.A.IfB.AsC.ThoughD.Until54.A.OntimeB.NowandthenC.BythewayD.Atlast55.A.ComeB.HelpC.HelloD.Sorry56.A.SurelyB.ThankfullyC.TrulyD.Gradually57.A.atmostB.afterallC.inshortD.asusual58.A.watchB.playC.readD.write59.A.waitB.standC.sleepD.work60.A.badB.coolC.strangeD.nice
Despitethegreatprogressinmedicalsciencehumanbeingsareconstantlyattackedbycancerwhichmeansdeath.A.womannamedBonniesuffereda21ofdiscomfortscausedbythetreatmentofcancer.Shedidn’tregardcancerasa22diseasebutalaughingmatter.Shetreateditinahumorousway.Toputitin23waysheisteachingpeoplethateventhoughcancerisn't24wecantreatitinahumorousway.Hersecondchildwasgoingtobebornthreemonthsaway25shewasdiagnosedwithcancer.Suddenlya26motherturnedintoahelplesswomanafraidforherown27.Itwasaftershehadhadherbaby28thatshehadanoperation.29camechemo化疗andherlifeseemedtobemadeupoffearsand30.Butthe31momentinherlifecameaftershelostallherhairandafreewig假发arriveD.She32itonasheroldersonKylerwatcheD.ThatwaswhenIdecidedhowto33it:cryingoverthisbadwigorlaughingaboutit.34waywouldmake35rememberit.BonniesaiD.Shespentalotoftimelookingforanythingfunnyfromcancerpatients.Shegotalotoutofcollecting36stories.ShestartedlaughingalotfindingittheperfectmedicinE.Usingherselfasabald光头modelBonnie37todesignherowngreetingcardsandcalendarsmakingfunofthesufferingsofchemo.Tohavejoywebadly38tolaughshesaiD.Clearlyyoucanincreaseyourconfidenceto39overanydiseaseandtrouble40laughing.21.A.setB.wayC.seriesD.pack22.A.deadlyB.seriouslyC.terriblyD.fearfully23.A.theotherB.anotherC.otherD.others24.A.seriousB.painfulC.fierceD.fun25.A.beforeB.whenC.whileD.until26.A.happyB.sadC.fortunateD.sick27.A.sonB.illnessC.lifeD.operation28.A.madeB.deliveredC.attendedD.opened29.A.HereB.LaterC.ThusD.Then30.A.failuresB.lonelinessC.tearsD.wonders31.A.highestB.lowestC.greatD.ugly13532.A.woreB.carriedC.fastenedD.tried33.A.dealwithB.dowithC.gowithD.meetwith34.A.AllB.AnyC.EitherD.Both35.A.myselfB.mysonC.everyoneD.myhusband36.A.detectiveB.romanticC.humorousD.different37.A.setoutB.getdownC.setaboutD.setdown38.A.needB.oughtC.wantD.long39.A.thinkB.getC.runD.take40.A.intermsofB.bythewayofC.throughthemethodofD.bymeansof
Americancitiesare16othercitiesaroundtheworlD.Ineverycountrycitiesshowthe17oftheculturE.Citiescontainthevery18aspect方面ofasociety:opportunitiesforeducationemploymentandsoon.Theyalso19theveryworstpartsofasociety.NowAmericancitiesarechangingjust20Americansociety.AfterWorldWarⅡthepopulationof21largeAmericancitiesbecamesmaller;22thepopulationinmanySunBeltcitiesincreaseD.LosAngelesandHustonarecities23populationincreaseD.ThatpeoplecomeintoandoutofthecityshowsthechangingvalueofAmericansociety.Duringthistimeinthe241940sthepeopleofthecitybecamewealthierandtheyhadmorechildren.Theyneedmore25.Theymovedouttobuytheirownhomes.Theyboughthouses26thecityareasnearacitywherepeopleliveandtherearenotmanyofficesorfactories.During1950stheAmericandreamwastohaveahouseoutsidethecity.Nowthingsarechanging.Thechildrenofthepeoplewho27thecitiesinthe1950sarenowadults.They28theirparentswanttoliveinthecities.29continuetomovetocitiesintheSunBelt.Citiesarebecoming30andthepopulationisincreasingin31statesasTexasFloridaandCalifornian.32aremovingtomoreestablishedcitiessuchasBostonandChicago.Manyyoungdoctorslawyersandbossesaremovingbackintothecity.Theypreferthecity33theoutsideofitbecausetheirjobsarethere;theyareafraidoftheoilshortage;ortheyjust34theexcitementandopportunitieswhichthecityoffers.A.newclassismovingintothecities—awealthierand35mobileclass.16.A.differentfromB.similartoC.betterthanD.worsethan17.A.valueB.worthC.importanceD.expense18.A.wellB.goodC.betterD.best19.A.contentB.getC.containD.include20.A.likelyB.asC.whileD.when21.A.allB.mostC.fewD.much22.A.butB.andC.howeverD.although23.A.itsB.whichC.whereD.that24.A.lateB.laterC.latelyD.latter25.A.spaceB.spotsC.timeD.food26.A.besideB.downtownC.countrysideD.outside27.A.arrivedB.leftC.reachedD.entered28.A.asB.likeC.dislikeD.unlike29.A.SomeB.AllC.SeveralD.Both30.A.bigB.noisyC.largerD.wonderful31.A.suchB.theseC.thoseD.many32.A.TheothersB.TheonesC.PeoplesD.Others33.A.thanB.betterthanC.ratherthanD.to34.A.winB.enjoyC.earnD.own35.A.veryB.andC.moreD.or
In2012IhadjustrecoveredfromaseriousillnesswhenIreceivedaninvitationtoawriter'sconferenceinOrlandoFloridA.Myfamilypersuadedmethatan36mightbejustwhatthedoctororderedsooffI37.ArrivingintheSunshineStatewasrathertiringbutI38tocatchataxitomy39andsettlein.NextmorningItookanother40totheshoppingcentretobuyafewsouvenirs.41Iwenttoacafetohavelunchbutallthetableswere42.ThenIheardafriendlyvoicesayingYoucan43mytablE.Igratefullysatdownwiththe44ladyandwehadahappylunchtogether.Asthe45drewtoaclosesheaskedhowlongIwouldbeinOrlando.IhadalreadytoldherthatIhadn't46acarandhadn’trealisedhow47takingtaxiswouldbeAfterawhileshesaidMydeardon’tuseanymoretaxis.I’mretiredanditwouldbemypleasureto48youwhereveryouwish.ItoldherthatIcouldn’tputhertothat49butshebrushedasidemyprotests反对.SheaskedmewhereIwas50andnextmorningshewaswaitingatmyapartmentatthe51timetotakemetoDisneyWorlD.Shespentsometimewithmebeforeleavingmeto52alonE.Attheendofthedayshe53totakemebacktomyaccommodation.I54hermoneybutsherefusedtotakeany.I’llneverforgetthatwonderfulladywhothroughher55filledmybriefholidayinFloridawithwonderfulmemories.36.A.holidayB.ceremonyC.operationD.experiment37.A.keptB.wentC.droppedD.knocked38.A.intendedB.promisedC.managedD.deserved39.A.hospitalB.companyC.universityD.accommodation40.A.colleagueB.passengerC.suitcaseD.taxi41.A.InsteadB.FirstC.LaterD.Once42.A.classifiedB.occupiedC.decoratedD.painted43.A.shareB.reserveC.setD.possess44.A.oldB.poorC.innocentD.stubborn45.A.journeyB.mealC.speechD.interview46.A.donatedB.repairedC.hiredD.guided47.A.convenientB.worthwhileC.unfortunateD.expensive48.A.inspireB.entertainC.callD.drive49.A.businessB.argumentC.troubleD.challenge50.A.workingB.stayingC.movingD.shopping51.A.appointedB.limitedC.favouriteD.regular52.A.digestB.exploreC.performD.calculate53.A.forgotB.refusedC.returnedD.preferred54.A.sentB.lentC.offeredD.owed55.A.confidenceB.dignityC.curiosityD.kindness
Theconceptofsolitude独处inthedigitalworldisalmostnon-existent.Intheworldofdigitaltechnologye-mailsocialnetworkingandonlinevideogamesinformationismeanttobe36.Solitudecanbehardtodiscover37ithasbeengivenup.Inthisrespectnewtechnologieshave38ourculturE.Thedesiretobeconnectedhasbroughtsolitudetoan39aswe’veknownit.Peoplehavebecomeso40intheworldofnetworksandconnectionsthatonecanoftenbecontacted41they’drathernotbE.Todaywecantalktexte-mailchatandblog写博客notonlyfromour42butfromourmobilephonesaswell.Mostdevelopednationshavebecome43ondigitaltechnologysimplybecausethey’vegrownaccustomedtoitandatthispointnot44itwouldmakethemanoutsider.45manyjobsandcareersrequirepeopletobe46.Fromthispointofviewtechnologyhaschangedthecultureofwork.Beingreachablemightfeellikea47tothosewhomaynotwanttobeabletobecontactedatalltimes.Isupposethepositivesideisthatsolitudeisstillpossibleforanyonewho48wantsit.Computerscanbeshut49andmobilephonescanbeturnedoff.Theabilitytobeconnectedandonhasmany50aswellasdisadvantages.Travelershaveendedup51onmountainsandmobilephoneshavesavedcountlesslives.Theycanalsomakepeoplefeel52andforcedtoanswerunwantedcallsor53tounwantedtexts.Attitudestowardsourconnectednessasasociety54acrossgenerations.Somefindtoday’stechnologyagift.OthersconsideritacursE.Regardlessofanyone’sviewonthesubjectit’shardtoimaginewhatlifewouldbelike55dailyadvancementsintechnology.36.A.updatedB.receivedC.sharedD.collecteD.37.A.thoughB.until.C.onceD.beforE.38.A.respectedB.shapedC.ignoredD.preserveD.39.A.edgeB.stageC.endD.balancE.40.A.sensitiveB.intelligentC.considerateD.reachablE.41.A.evenifB.onlyifC.asifD.ifonly42.A.mediaB.computersC.databasesD.monitors43.A.bentB.hardC.keenD.dependent44.A.findingB.usingC.protectingD.changing45.A.AlsoB.InsteadC.OtherwiseD.Somehow46.A.connectedB.trainedC.recommendedD.interested47.A.pleasureB.benefitC.burdenD.disappointment48.A.slightlyB.hardlyC.merelyD.really.49.A.outB.downC.upD.in50.aspectsB.weaknessesC.advantagesD.exceptions.51.A.hiddenB.lostC.relaxedD.deserted52.A.trappedB.excitedC.confusedD.amused53.A.turnB.submitC.objectD.reply54.A.varyB.ariseC.spreadD.exist55.A.beyondB.withinC.despiteD.without
TheteacherthoughtthathobbieswereveryimportantforeverychilD.She36allherpupilstohaveoneandsometimesarrangedfortheirparentstocomeand37theworktheyhaddoneasaresult.OneFridaymorningtheteachertoldtheclassthat38ofthemwhohadahobbycould39aholidaythatafternoontogetthingstheyhad40aspartsoftheirhobbiesreadyfortheirparentstoseethefollowingafternoon.SoonFridayafternoon41thoseofthepupilswhohadnothingtoshowdidtheirusuallessonsthe42oneswhohadmadesomethingwereallowedtogohomeon43thattheyreturnedbeforefiveo’clocktobringwhattheyweregoingto44.Whentheafternoonlessonsbegantheteacherwas45toseethatTommywasnottherE.Hewasthelaziestboyintheclassandtheteacherfounditdifficulttobelievethathehadahobby.HoweverataquartertofiveTommyarrivedwitha46collectionofbutterfliesinglasscases.47histeacherhadadmiredthemandhelpedhimtoarrangethemonatableinthe48shewassurprisedtoseeTommypickthemupagainandbeginto49.WhatareyoudoingTommy?sheaskeD.Thosethingsmust50hereuntiltomorrowafternoon.That’s51theparentsarecomingtoseethem.IknowtheyarecomingthenansweredTommyandIwill52thembacktomorrowbutmybigbrotherdoesn’twantthemtobeoutofourhouseatnightincasetheyare53.Butwhathasitgottodo54yourbigbrother?askedtheteacher.Aren’tthebutterfliesyours?NoansweredTommy.Theybelongtohim.ButTommyyouare55toshowyourownhobbyherenotsomebodyelse’s!saidtheteacher.IknowthatansweredTommy.Myhobbyiswatchingmybrothercollectingbutterflies.36.A.allowedB.encouragedC.forbadeD.taught37.A.seeB.observeC.knowD.inspect38.A.allB.noneC.thoseD.many39.A.celebrateB.haveC.giveD.need40.A.doneB.boughtC.takenD.made41.A.whileB.ifC.thereforeD.because42.A.badB.luckyC.unluckyD.stupid43.A.conditionB.situationC.stateD.thewhole44.A.sendB.giveC.collectD.show45.A.pleasedB.surprisedC.satisfiedD.upset46.A.beautifulB.necessaryC.usefulD.useless47.A.IfB.AfterC.AsD.Although48.A.caseB.schoolC.buildingD.classroom49.A.speakB.leaveC.cleanD.introduce50.A.keepB.waitC.remainD.leave51.A.whyB.howC.whenD.where52.A.takeB.bringC.wishD.welcome53.A.stolenB.burnedC.flownD.taken54.A.toB.withC.aboutD.on55.A.aboutB.likelyC.supposedD.known
AfterIlefttheUnitedStatesAirForceIbegantakingcollegeclassesinthesummerof2003.Iputalotof36intopursuingmynursingdegreeandcompleteditingrandstyleinMay2006.Ofallmycollegeanduniversity37Dr.JoanCookhadthemostprofoundeffect38mE.She39mewiththeencouragementtopursuemyeducationbeyondwhattheCollegeofSt.MarycouldprovidE.ShetaughtseveralclassesamongwhichwasIntroductiontoSociology.Inspiteof40thesameclassesyearinandyearoutsheputlifeintoeachclassshewas41for.Shetaughtustothinkonourown.Onedayafterclassshepulledme42andsaidthatsheconsideredmeoneofhermostunusualstudentsoneabletotakeadifferentroadtosuccessfromothers.UntilthenIhadn’t43thatbeingunusualcouldbetribute称赞.ManyyearslaterI44puzzledbyherwords.45Ibecameolderandgainedawidervarietyof46Irealizedthatbeingunusualcouldhavealotofmeanings.After47mynursingdegreeImovedsouthtoTexas48Idecidedtoaddadegreeinanthropologytomyresumesincethatfield49mefarmorethannursingeverdiD.Iamextremely50toDr.Cookforinstilling灌输inmetheabilitytoseemyselffarmorethanwhatotherpeople51mE.Whatshesaidmotivatedmegofollowmy52andgavemeendlessstrength.I53hermysuccessbecausesheestablishedinmethe54ofwhoIwasandwhoIwouldmakeeffortstobecomE.Withoutheritwouldhavebeen55formetobecomeaprofessoratHarvardUniversity.36.A.effortB.strengthC.powerD.ability37.A.classmatesB.managersC.employersD.Professors38.A.onB.inC.atD.With39.A.offeredB.tookC.providedD.Cost40.A.puttingB.teachingC.showingD.passing41.A.carefulB.strictC.responsibleD.reliable42.A.overB.upC.offD.aside43.A.believedB.realizedC.mindedD.Meant44.A.continuedB.seemedC.remainedD.appeared45.A.BecauseB.AlthoughC.WhileD.As46.A.talentB.viewC.experiencesD.Friendships47.A.studyingB.completingC.developingD.enjoying48.A.whichB.thatC.whereD.what49.A.interestedB.pulledC.movedD.touched50.A.confidentB.necessaryC.importantD.thankful51.A.dealwithB.dependonC.thinkofD.findout52.A.dreamB.majorC.moodD.world53.A.supposeB.oweC.imagineD.know54.A.systemB.opinionC.foundationD.faith55.A.surprisingB.impossibleC.reasonableD.cheerful
TheSpringFestivalmarksthefirstdayofanewyearsothefirstmealisratherimportant.PeoplefromtheNorthandtheSouthhavedifferent36aboutthefoodstheyeatonthis37day.InNorthernChinapeople38eatJiaozi.ThewordJiaoziinChinesemeansthe39andthebeginningoftimE.Accordingtohistorical40inthepastpeoplefromtheNorthandtheSouthbothateJiaozionChineseNewYear’sDay.Perhaps41theareasinSouthernChina42morericethanthoseinNorthernChinasouthernpeopleslowly43toeatmanyotherkindsoffoodonNewYear’sDay.44themostcommonfoodsforthefirst45arenoodlesNewYearCakeandTangyuan.Thenoodle46longlifE.TheNewYearCakeiscalledNiangaoinChinesewhich47thehopeofimprovementin48yearafteryear.Tangyuanisasymbolof49accordingtotheChinesE.To50aNewYearvisittorelativesandfriendsisanimportantactivityduringtheSpringFestival.Peoplealsosendcardsto51aNewYear’sgreeting.Whatchildrenlovemostistosetofffirecrackers.52asthepaceoflifeisbecomingfasterandfasterpeoplehave53newwaystocelebratetheChinesetraditionalNewYear.Forexamplemanypeoplenolongersendoutgreetingcards.54theyuseshortmessagesoremails.AlsototravelduringtheNewYearholidayshascomeinto55.36.A.wordB.habitsC.meaningsD.stories37.A.usualB.unforgettableC.commonD.special38.A.seldomB.usuallyC.alwaysD.hardly39.A.endB.futureC.resultD.effect40.A.reasonsB.recordsC.notesD.stories41.A.aslongasB.thoughC.whenD.because42.A.causedB.tookC.producedD.brought43.A.understoodB.knewC.madeD.began44.A.BesidesB.ThereforeC.ConsequentlyD.Usually45.A.subjectB.titleC.programD.meal46.A.symbolizesB.revealsC.showsD.indicates47.A.transportsB.representsC.fetchesD.takes48.A.healthB.familyC.lifeD.work49.A.reunionB.luckC.happinessD.harmony50.A.doB.payC.getD.carry51.A.expressB.describeC.establishD.define52.A.LuckilyB.UnfortunatelyC.HoweverD.Besides53.A.givenawayB.madeoutC.gotintoD.takenup54.A.InsteadB.FortunatelyC.MoreoverD.Furthermore55.A.fashionB.effectC.sightD.power
Savingmoneyiseasywhenyoudon’thaveanythingelsetospenditonbutwhathappenswhenthingspopupthatdemandsomeofyourhard-earnedcashThesearecalledexpenses.Chancesaremostofyour___36____livingexpenses-foodshelter住所clothingsuchasfoodshelterclothingandmedicalcareare___37____byyourfamily.____38_____perhapsyouandyourfamilyhave_____39____thatyou’llpayforothercertainexpensesoutofyourown___40_____suchascellphonefareafterschoolsnacksclothingorjewelry.Expensesthathappen___41____likeeveryweekormontharecalledfixedexpenses.The___42_______newsisthatbecauseyouknowwhentheseexpensesare____43_____youcanplanforthem.Butlifeisfullof___44_____andsometimesthesesurprises___45_____expensestoo.Youmighthaveanemergency紧急情况likefixingaflattireonyourbike____46___justsomehtingunusualliketheclass___47____totheSixFlags.Thesearecalled___48______expensesandifyouaresmartwithyourmoneyyou’llplanforthese__49______.Here’sasecret____50____itcomestosavingmoney:Ifyouthinkofitasaregularexpenseit’llbe___51____toputacertainamountasidE.Tellyourselfthatthe$20.00youaretryingtosaveupeverymonthis____52____youabsolutely绝对地mustdoandthereisno___53____it.Whatkindsoffixedexpensesdoyou___54____?Canyouthinkofanyunexpectedexpensesthathavecomeupforyouinthepast?Canyouthinkofanyyoumighthavenoworinthenear___55___?36.A.commonB.usualC.basicD.ordinary37.A.givenB.servedC.usedD.covered38.A.ButB.SoC.AndD.Therefore39.A.thoughtB.agreedC.expectedD.supported40.A.businessB.moneyC.helpD.ability41.A.alwaysB.sometimesC.regularlyD.never42.A.encouragingB.goodC.surprisingD.same43.A.comingB.goingC.coveringD.increasing44.A.troublesB.joysC.hopesD.surprises45.A.setoutB.turnintoC.lookawayD.goby46.A.orB.andC.withD.thus47.A.matchB.meetingC.tripD.discussion48.A.fixedB.missedC.unexpectedD.unaccepted49.A.besidesB.eitherC.altogetherD.aswell50.A.thatB.whenC.howD.if51.A.strongerB.largerC.fasterD.easier52.A.somethingB.everythingC.anythingD.nothing53.A.gettingthroughB.gettingaroundC.keepingbackD.succeedingin54.A.expectB.fearC.haveD.escape55.A.pastB.futureC.distanceD.plan
StartinganewbookisariskjustlikefallinginlovE.Youhaveto__36__toit.Youopenthepagesknowingalittlebitaboutitmaybefromthebackorfromablurb宣传信息onthefront.Butwho__37__right?Thosebitsandpiecesaren’talwaysright.Sometimespeople__38__themselvesasonethingandthenwhenyougetdeepintoityourealizethatthey’resomethingcompletelydifferent.Eithertherewassomegoodmarketing__39__toaterriblebookorthestorywasonlyexplainedinan__40__wayandonceyoureachthemiddleofthebookyourealizethere’ssomuchmoretothisbookthananyonecouldeverhavetoldyou.Youstartoffslow.Thestoryisbeginningto__41__.You’reunsurE.It’sabigcommitmentreadingthistome巨著.Maybethisbookwon’tbethatgreatbutyou’llfeel__42__aboutputtingitdown.Maybeit’llbesoawfulyou’llsetitdownimmediatelyandneverpickitupagain.Ormaybeyou’llcomebacktoitsomenightdrunkorlonely—needingsomethingto__43__thetimebutitwon’tbeanybetterthanitwaswhenyoufirststartedreadingit.Maybeyou’re__44__.You’vereadtonsofbooksbeforE.Maybeyou’vetakensometimeofffromreadingbecausethelastfewbooksyoureadjustweren’t__45__it.Dotheyevenwritenewgreatworksofliteratureanymore?Maybeit’saonceinalifetimefeelingandyou’renevergoingtofinditagain.Orsomething__46__couldhappen.Maybethiswillbecomeyournewfavoritebook.There’salwaysapossibilityright?That’sthe__47__ofrisk.You__48__yourtimeandyourbrainpowerinthewordsandwhatyougetbackisanewunderstandingandpurewonder.Howcouldsomeonepossiblyknowyoulikethis?Somestrangersomeauthorsomecharacter.It’slikethey’reseeinginsideyour__49__.Thisbookexistedinsidesomebookstoreonashelfmaybehandledbyotherpeopleandreallyitwasjust__50__foryoutopickitup.Itwaswaitingtospeaktoyou.TosayYouarenot__51__.Youjustwantmoreofthestory.Youwanttokeepreadingmaybeeverythingthisauthorhasever__52__.YouwishitwouldneverenD.Thecloseritgetstothesmallersideofthepagesthe__53__youreadwantingtosavor品味itall.Thisbookisnowoneofyourfavoritesforever.Youwillalwayswishyoucouldgobackto__54__havingreaditandpickitupfreshagainbutalsoyouknowyou’rebetterforhavingthiscloseinsideyou__55__yourheartandminD.ReadingabookisjustlikefallinginlovE.Onceyougetindeepenoughyouknowyoucouldneverputthisbookdown.36.A.contributeB.commitC.subscribeD.react37.A.tellsB.caresC.writesD.knows38.A.advertiseB.believeC.behaveD.mistake39.A.attachedB.comparedC.usedD.related40.A.artificialB.superficialC.theoreticalD.confidential41.A.repeatB.changeC.conflictD.unfold42.A.worriedB.contentC.guiltyD.serious43.A.fillB.spareC.saveD.take44.A.wornoutB.runoutC.givenoutD.madeout45.A.likeB.worthC.beyondD.beneath46.A.excitingB.familiarC.rareD.tough47.A.priceB.beautyC.dangerD.style48.A.balanceB.wasteC.harvestD.invest49.A.soulB.bookC.bodyD.eyes50.A.askingB.lookingC.standingD.waiting51.A.aloneB.yourselfC.busyD.crazy52.A.devotedB.agreedC.writtenD.enjoyed53.A.slowerB.fasterC.moreD.less54.A.alwaysB.everC.onceD.never55.A.coveringB.breakingC.separatingD.blocking
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