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Paracutin was born in Mexico in February, 1943. At the end of one week Paracutin was 500 feet high...
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TheBrownBearMywifeLauraandIwereonthebeachwiththreeofourchildrentakingpicturesofshorebirdsnearourhomeinAlaskawhenwespottedabear.Thebearwasthinandsmallmovingaimlessly.JustafewminuteslaterIheardmydaughtershoutingDad!Thebearisrightbehindus!AnaggressivebearwillusuallyrushforwardtofrightenawayitsenemybutwouldsuddenlystopatthelastminutE.Thisonewassilentanditsearspinnedback----thesignofananimalthatisgoinginforthekill.AnditwasacoldAprilday.Thebearbehavedabnormallyprobablybecauseofhunger.Iheldmycameratripod三脚架inbothhandstoformabarrierasthebearrushedintomE.Itshugeheadwaslevelwithmychestandshouldersandthetripodstuckacrossitsmouth.ItbitdownandIfoundmyselfsupportingitsweight.IknewIwouldnotbeabletoholditforlong.EvensothiswasafightIhadtowin:Iwasallthatstoodbetweenthebearandmyfamilywhowouldstandlittlechanceofrunningfasterthanabrownbear.ThebearhitatthecameracuttingitoffthetripoD.Iraisedmyleftarmtoprotectmyface;thebeastheldtightlyonthetripodandpresseditintomysidE.MyarmcouldnotmoveandIsensedthatmybonesweregoingtobreak.DrawingbackmyfreehandIstruckthebearashardasIcouldforfivetosixtimes.ThebearopeneditsmouthandIgraspeditsfurtryingtopushitaway.Iwasactuallywrestling扭打withthebearatthispoint.ThenassuddenlyasithadbegunthefightendeD.Thebearmovedbacktowardtheforestbeforereturningforanotherattack-----ThefirsttimeIfeltpaniC.Apparentlysatisfiedthatwecausednofurtherthreatthebearmovedoffdestroyingafenceasitwent.Myarmwasinjuredbuttheoutcomeforuscouldhardlyhavebeenbetter.I’mproudthatmyfamilyremindedclear-headedwhenpaniccouldhaveledtoaverydifferentoutcomE.15.Thebrownbearapproachedthefamilyinorderto_______.A.catchshorebirdsB.startanattackC.protectthechildrenD.setupabarrierforitself16.Thebearfinallywentawayafterit_______.A.feltsafeB.gotinjuredC.foundsomefoodD.tookawaythecamera17.Thewriterandhisfamilysurvivedmainlyduetotheir______.A.prideB.patienceC.calmnessD.cautiousness
Veryfewpeoplelookforwardloandenjoyexams.Thatdoesn'thavetomeanthatyoushouldbeafraidofthemthough.ThefollowinglipswillhelpyougelthroughthatterribleexamperioD.HereareeightstepstohelpyouduringexamsFirstmakesureyouknowhowmuchtimeyouwillhaveintheexamandhowmanyquestionstherewillbE.ThenyoucandivideyourtimeamongthequestionstomakesuretheyallgetanswereD.Secondwhenyou'redoinganexamthatinvolveslonganswersitisagoodideatoleavesomespaceattheendoftheanswersothatyoucanaddanyextracommentsthatmightcometomindwhenyourereadyourpaper.Thirddon'tspendallofyourtimeonlyonquestionsthatyouknowanswersto.becauseyouwillgetaworsemarkforansweringsomequestionsverywellandsomenotatall.Fourthitisworthtakingalittleextratimetomakesurethatyourhandwritingisneat.Theexaminerwillbeabletoreadit!Trytoavoidspellingmistakestoo!FifththemorepreparedyouarethemorelikelyyouaretosucceeD.Sixthkeepcalm.Ifyoufeelyourselfgettingworriedtakeadeepbreath.Seventhdon'ttrytodiscusstheexamafteryou'vefinishedit.Ifyou'vegotdifferentanswersfromyourfriendsthere'snopointinworryingaboutit.Eighthonceanexamisoverjustforgetaboutit.Thereisnothingmoreyoucandoaboutit.ThebestthingyoucandoistogohomeandprepareforthenextonE.25.Theunderlinedwordavoidinthepassagemostprobablymean.A.checkoutB.gooverC.thinkaboutD.preventsth.fromhappening26.Youcangetabettermarkif.A.youspendallofyourtimeonquestionsthatyouaregoodatB.youtalkaboutwithyourteachersbeforeexamsC.yougooveryournotescarefullyfortheexamD.youleaveoutthequestionsyoudon'tknowtheanswersto27.Thepassageisprobablywrittenfor.A.peoplewhomarkexampapersB.peoplewhotakeexamsC.highschoolteachersD.languagelearners
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IntheUnitedStates30percentofthepeoplehaveaweightproblemTomanypeoplethecauseisobvious明显的:theyeattoomuch.Butscientificevidence证据doeslittletosupportthisideA.GoingbacktoAmericaof1910wefindthatpeoplewerethinnerthantodayyettheyatemorefooD.Inthosedayspeopleworkedharderphysicallywalkedmoreusedmachinesmuchlessanddidn’twatchtelevision.Severalmodernstudiesmoreoverhaveshownthatfatterpeopledon’teatmoreonaveragethanthinnerpeoplE.A.1979studyof3545Londonofficeworkersshowedthatfatpeopleeatlessthanslim苗条的peoplE.StudiesalsoshowthatslimpeoplearemoreactivethanfatpeoplE.A.studybyaresearchgroupatStanfordUniversityfoundthefollowinginterestingfacts:ThemorethemanranthegreaterlossofthebodyfatThemoretheyranthegreaterincreaseinfoodintakE.Thusthosewhoranthemostatethemostyetlostthegreatestamountofbodyfat.1.NowadaysmanyAmericanshavetheproblemthat______.A.theyaretooslimB.theyworktoofatC.theyaretoohardD.theylosetoomuchbodyfat2.Accordingtothepassagehowmanypeoplein900Americanshaveaweightproblem?A.150.B.300.C.270.D.6003.Isthereanyscientificevidencetosupporttheideathateatingtoomuchisthecauseofaweightproblem?A.YesthereisplentyofevidencE.B.Ofcoursethereissomeevidencetosupportthis.C.WearenotsurE.D.Thereishardlyanyscientificevidencetosupportthis.4.TheAmericansin1910________.A.atelessfoodbuthadmorephysicalactivitiesB.atemorefoodandhadmorephysicalactivitiesC.atelessfoodandhadlessphysicalactivitiesD.hadmoreproblems
Tomostofusschoolmeansclassesteachersschedulesgradesandtests.ButforthechildrenatSudburyValleySchoolinMassachusettsschoolisverydifferent.Firstlytherearenolessons.Allthechildrenagedbetween4and19dowhatevertheywant.Therearenoteachers—onlystaffmembers.Theideabehindthisisthatyoudonotneedtomakechildrenlearnbecausechildrenwanttolearnanyway.Youdonotneedtosaytoathreeyearold‘Goexploreyourenvironment.'Youcan'tstopthem！saysDanielGreenbergafounderoftheschool.Butifyoumakechildrendowhatyouwantalldaytheywilllosealltasteforlearning.AtSudburyValleySchoolyouwillpermitchildrentotalkreadpaintcookworkoncomputersstudyFrenchplaythepianoclimbtreesorjustrunarounD.Twoboysspentthreeyearsjustfishing!TheotherwaythatSudburyValleySchoolisdifferentisthatthechildrencandecidetherules.Everyweekthereisaschoolmeetingwherebothchildrenandstaffhaveonevoteeach—eventhefouryearolds.TheydecidetheschoolruleshowtospendtheschoolbudgetandevenwhichstafftheywantanddonotwantanymorE.Whentheschoolfirstopenedin1968peoplesaiditwouldneverwork.Buttodaytheschoolhas200studentsand80%ofitsstudentsgoontocollegE.Eventhetwoboyswhowentfishingallthetimehavesuccessfulcareerstoday.Oneofthemisamusicianandtheotherisacomputerscientist.26.Whatisthemaintopicofthearticle?A.Anunusualschool.B.Children'shobbies.C.Aschoolwithoutrules.D.EducationintheUS.27.Whatdoestheschoolbelieve?A.TeacherscannotteachchildrenWell.B.Childrenlearnbestwhentheydowhattheywanttodo.C.Learningisforadults—childrenshouldonlyplay.D.ChildrenshouldonlylearnaboutonethingatatimE.28.WhatdoesDanielGreenbergsayaboutthreeyearolds?A.Theylovelearning.B.Theyareverynaughty.C.TheywanttobeoutsideallthetimE.D.Theyaretooyoungtolearnanything.29.Whohasthemostpowerintheschoolmeetings?A.Theolderchildrenhavemorepowerthantheyoungerchildren.B.Achildhasmorepowerthananadult.C.Theyoungerchildrenhavemorepowerthantheolderchildren.D.Everybodyhasequalpower.
FormanyyearsIstronglybelievedthatmysufferingwasbecauseofmysizE.Iimaginedthatwhentheweightdisappeareditwouldtakeoldwoundshurtsandrejectionswithit.Manypeoplewithweightproblemsalsomistakenlybelievethatchangingourbodieswillfixeverything.Perhapsourmistakeisbelievingthatbeingthinequalsbeinglovedbeingspecialandbeingcaredfor.Wefantasize幻想aboutwhatitwillbelikewhenwereachthelong-awaitedgoal.Weworkveryhardtorealizethisdream.ThenatlastwefindourselvestherE.Butweoftengainbackwhatwehavelost.Evensowecontinuetobelievethatnexttimeitwillbedifferent.Nexttimewewillkeepitoff.Nexttimebeingthinwillfinallybringushappinessself-worthandofcourselovE.Ittookmealongtimetorealizethattherewassomethingmoreformetolearnaboutbeauty.Differentcultureshavedifferentstandards标准ofbeauty.InSamoaawomanisnotconsideredattractiveunlesssheweighsmorethan200pounds.Moreimportantlyifit’shappinessthatwewantwhynotputourenergythereratherthanonthesizeofourbody?Whynotlookinside?Manyofusstrugglehardtochangeourbodybutinvain.Wehavetofindawaytolivecomfortablyinsideourbodyandmakefriendswithandcareforourselves.Whenwechangeourattitudestowardsourselvesthewholeworldchanges.17.Thepassagetriestostresstheimportanceof____________.A.bodysizeB.differentbeautystandardsC.culturedifferenceD.attitudestowardslife18.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordeverythinginparagraph2mean?A.ThewholeworlD.B.Alltheproblems.C.Allthedreams.D.Allthetruth.19.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthor?A.TheauthorisaSamoan.B.Theauthorprobablygotwoundedinwarsoraccidents.C.Theauthorsucceededinlosingweight.D.Theauthorhasbeentroubledbyher/hisweight.20.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.One’shappinessisdeterminedbyaperson’sweight.B.Notallcountriestakebeingthinasthestandardofbeauty.C.It’sentirelywrongtocareaboutwhetherapersonisfatornot.D.Onceapersonlosesweighthe/shewon’tgainbacktheweighteasily.
Everyoneneedsfriends.Friendsbringushappinessandhopeinourlives.Buttheabilitytomakefriendschangesfrompersontoperson.Tosomepeoplemakingfriendsiseasyandtoothersit’sverydifficult.Makingfriendsisaskillandthefirstthingistoknowhowtogetalongwithothers.IfyouhavetroubleinmakingfriendsmaybeIcantellyouhowtodoit.★Realizeyourowngoodpoints.YouhaveskillsandtalentsthatotherswilllikE.★Believethatyouareagoodpersonandhavesomethingnicetosharewithothers.★Behumorous.Learntolaughatyourselfandyourweakness.Remembertosmiletoothers.★Respecttheothers.EveryonehashisownideA.Learnhowtolistentoothers’ideaswithouttryingtomakethemacceptyours.★BekinD.Ifyouarekindtootherstheywillusuallybekindtoyou.Therearehundredsoflittlethingsyoucandotoshowkindness.OpenthedoorforsomeonE.Wavetoafriendandsoon.★Don’tcomplain.Learntoacceptwhatyoucan’tchangeandworkhardtochangewhatyoucan.NooneiswillingtohearyourcomplainingallthetimE.★Nevergiveup.Evenifyouarefacedwithsomeclosed-mindedpeoplenevergiveup.Andtrytofindsomeonewhowillunderstandyou.21.Whydoweneedfriendsaccordingtothepassage?A.Friendscandoeverythingforus.B.Friendscanbringushappiness.C.FriendsacceptourideasallthetimE.D.WithoutfriendswecouldnotlivE.22.What’sthefirstthingweshouldlearninordertomakefriends?A.Tohelpothers.B.Tosmiletoothers.C.Togetalongwithothers.D.Tolistentoothers’complaints.23.Whichofthefollowingshowsasenseofhumour?A.OpeningthedoorforsomeonE.B.ComplainingtoothersallthetimE.C.Laughingatourselvesandourweakness.D.Findingsomeonewhowillunderstandus.24.Howmanypiecesofadvicedoesthewriterofferwhenwehavetroubleinmakingfriends?A.FivE.B.Seven.C.NinE.D.Eleven.
In1620abouthalftheUSAwascoveredbyforests.TodaytheforestshavealmostgonE.A.lotofgoodlandhasgonewiththemleavingonlysanD.Chinadoesn'twanttocopytheUSA'sexamplE.We'replantingmoreandmoretrees.We'vebuilttheGreatGreenWalloftreesacrossnorthernpartofourcountry.TheGreatGreenWallis7000kilometreslongandbetween400and1700kilometreswidE.Itwillstopthewindfromblowingtheearthaway.Itwillstopthesandfrommovingtowardstherichfarmlandinthesouth.MoreGreatGreenWallsareneedeD.TreesmustbegrownallovertheworlD.GreatGreenWallswillmaketheworldbetter9.TheGreatGreenWallinChinais______.A.1700kilometerslongB.7000kilometerslongC.7000meterslongD.400kilometerslong10.Treesmustbegrownin______.A.everypartoftheworldB.theUSAC.somecountriesD.China11.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?A.TheGreatGreenWallwillstopwindfromblowingtheearthaway.B.TheGreatGreenWallwillmakeourlifebetter.C.Wedon’tneedtoplantmoretrees.D.TheGreatGreenWallwillstopthesandmovingtowardstherichfarmlanD.
Theymaybesmallandunabletohaveanadultconversationbutbabiesareprovingtheircollectivecleverness.Whileyourbabystillmightnotbeabletospeakheorsheknowsaboutyou’refeelingdown.Babiesasyoungas5monthsofagecandistinguishanexcitingtunefromasadoneaccordingtoastudypublishedin2014inthejournalNeuron.Speakingofmusicitseemsthatbabiescan’tresistit.Notonlyaretheirearssensitivetothebeatsbabiescanactuallydanceintimetothemaccordingtoastudypublishedin2010.Totesttheirdancingabilitytheresearchersplayedrecordingsofclassicalmusicandspeechtothemandvideotapedtheresults.Thebabiesmovedtheirarmshandslegsfeetandheadsmuchmoreinresponsetothemusicthantospeech.Thefindingssuggestthisdancingabilityisinnate天生的inhumans.Babiescanapparentlylearnevenwhileasleep.Asnewbornbabiesspendmostoftheirtimesleepingthisnewfoundabilitymightbecrucial至关重要的forthemtoadaptrapidlytotheworldaroundthemandhelpensuresurvivaltheresearcherssay.ThestudywaspublishedinthejournalProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofSciences.Decidingwhetheranotherpersonishelpfulorharmfuliscrucialinchoosingfriends—andthatabilitystartsbeingvisibleearly.KileyHamlinofYaleUniversityshowedboth6–and10–month–oldssomeanthropomorphized人格化的shapesinwhichoneshapehelpedanotherclimbahillwhileathirdshapedpushedtheclimberdown.ThelittleonesthengottochoosewhichshapetheypreferreD.Forbothagegroupsmostbabieschosethehelpershapes.Thischaracter–judgingabilitycouldbethefirststepintheformationofmoralsHamlinsays.28.Whatdoesthethirdparagraphmainlysay?A.BabiesareborntodancE.B.BabiespreferclassicalmusiC.C.BabieslovelisteningtomusiC.D.Babiescantelldifferenttunesapart.29.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.Babiescanunderstandemotions.B.Babiesvaluefriendshipverymuch.C.It’shardforbabiestoadapttotheworldaroundthem.D.Babiesshownoreactiontospeech.30.KileyHamlinfoundthatbabies_____________.A.lovetomakefriendsB.learnnothingwhileasleepC.cantellrightfromwrongD.likewatchinganthropomorphizedshows
DearGuysI’dliketotalktoyouabouttheshameyousubjectedmetolastnight.Letmefirstrefreshyourmemory:Youagroupoffityoungmenwereplayingsocceronthefieldacrossfrommyapartmentbuilding.Iabetter-than-averagelookingyoungwomanwaswalkingalongthesidewalkwithmygroceries.That’swhenyourballcameflyingoverthefenceandlandedinfrontofmE.OneofyouapproachedandaskedpolitelyifIwouldthrowtheballbacktoyou.FightingtheurgetodropmybagsandrunscreamingdownthestreetIreluctantly勉强地agreeD.BeforeIcontinueletmeexplainsomethingthatIdidn’thaveachancetomentionlastnight:Ihatesports.MorespecificallyIhatesportsinvolvingballs.Thisresultsfrommylackofnaturalabilitywhenitcomestothrowingcatchingandhitting.I’mbadataimingtoo.SoyoucanunderstandwhyI’dbenervousatwhatI’msureseemedtoyoulikealaughablysimplerequest.HoweverwantingtoappearagreeableIputmybagsdownpickeduptheballandeyeshalf-shutandthrewitashardasIcoulD.IthitthemiddleofthefenceandbouncedbacktomE.TryingtoactcasuallyIsaidsomethingaboutbeingoutofpracticeandthenpickeduptheballagain.Ifyou’llrememberatyourcommandIagreedtotrythrowingunderhanD.WhileoutwardlyIwassmilinginmyheadIwasprayingohGodohpleaseohpleaseohpleasE.Ithrewtheballupwardwithallmystrengthterrifiedbywhathappenednext.TheballhitslightlyhigheruponthefenceandbouncedbacktomE.ThisisthepointwhereIstarttotakeissuewithyou.Wouldn’tithavebeenabetteruseofyourtimeandmineifyouhadjustwalkedaroundthefenceandtooktheballthen?Iwasclearlystruggling;mysmilesweremoreandmoreforceD.Andyetyoualljuststoodtheremotionless.Seeingthatyouweren’tgoingtoletmeoutofthetroubleIbecamedesperatE.Memoriesofmiddleschoolsoftballcamefloodingback.ItriedhardtothrowtheballbutitonlywentabouteightfeetthenIdecidedtopickitupanddashwithballinhandtowardsthebaselinewhileannoyedthirteen-year-oldboysscreamedatmethatIwasruiningtheirlives.Childrenarecruel.BeingabiggirlnowIpushedthosememoriesasideandpickedupthesoccerballforthethirdtimE.Iforcedagood-naturedlaughwhilecryinginsideasyoupatientlyshoutedwordsofsupportoverthefenceatmE.Throwitgranny-style!oneofyousaiD.Justbackupalittleandgiveitallyou’vegot!anotheroffereD.AndmostembarrassingofallYoucandoit!IknowyouthoughtyouwerebeingencouragingbutitonlyservedtodeepentheshamE.AnywayIacceptedyourball-throwingadvicebackeduprockedbackandforthalittletookadeepbreathandletitfly.IthittheedgeofthefenceandbouncedbacktomE.Isurprisedmyself—andI’msureyouaswell—bylettingoutacryDAMNIT!!!IthenwilledmyselftohaveaheartattackandpassoutinfrontofyoujustsoI’dbeputoutofmymisery.Alastheheartattackdidn’thappenandyoucontinuedtolookatmeexpectantlylikeyouwerecontenttodothisallnight.Ihadbecomeasortofexhibitionforyou.Icouldfeelyourcollectivethoughtsdriftingthroughthechain-link:Canshereallynotdoit?ButImeanreally?UnfortunatelyforyouIwasn’treallygametocontinueyourexperiment.Threefailedattemptsatasimpletaskinfrontofagroupofpeopleinatwo-minuteperiodwerejustenoughblowsformeforonenight.IpickeduptheballonelasttimeapproachedthefenceandgrumbledPleasejustcomegetthedamnball.AndyoudiD.AndthankstoyouIdecidedatthatverymomenttoneverthrowanythingeveragainexceptdisrespectfulglancesatpeoplewhoplaysports.SincerelyJenCordery33.Thewriteragreedtothrowtheballbecause______.A.sheneededtohavearelaxcarryingtheheavygroceriesB.shewantedtorefreshherchildhoodmemoriesC.shecouldnotrefusethepoliterequestfromtheyoungmanD.shehadfalleninlovewiththeyoungmanatfirstsight34.Whichofthefollowingisclosetinmeaningtotheunderlinedwordgame?A.anxiousB.braveC.afraidD.curious35.Whydidthewritermentionhermiddleschoolmemory?A.Toexplainwhyshefailedtheattemptstothrowtheballback.B.Tocomplainthatshehadnotmasteredtheballthrowingskills.C.Toshowhowcruelthose13-year-oldboyswerE.D.Toexpressherdisliketowardssoftball.36.Whattheboyssaidbeforethewriter’sthirdattemptactuallymadethewriter________.A.inspiredB.encouragedC.awkwardD.depressed37.Whathappenedtotheballatlast?A.Thewritermanagedtothrowtheballback.B.Theboygottheballbackbyhimself.C.Thewriterthrewtheballawayoutofanger.D.Theboysgotangryandleftwithouttheball.38.What’sthewriter’spurposeinwritingthisopenletter?A.ToexpressherregretoverwhatshedidthedaybeforE.B.Toannouncethatshewouldneverplayallgamesagain.C.TojokeonherinabilitytothrowtheballoverthefencE.D.Tocriticizetheyoungmenfortheircrueltytoherdignity.
ADAPTIVEACTIONSPORTSAdaptiveActionSportswasfoundedin2005byAmyPurdyandDanielGalE.AmyPurdywasanactivesnowboarderuntilshelostbothherlegstobacterialmeningitis脑脊膜炎.Shespentthreemonthsinthehospitalfightingforherlifeanddoctorsgaveheralessthantwopercentchanceofsurvival.BecauseofmeningitisAmylostcirculationinbothherlegsandwhenshecameoutofthehospitalshehadprostheticlegs义肢.WhenshelostherlegsAmyknewshewouldbeactiveagainbutdidn’tknowhoworwhen.Shestruggledtobeactiveonhernewlegsandalittleovertwoyearsafterheramputation截肢sheenteredtheUSASAUnitedStatesofAmericaSnowboardAssociationNationalSnowboardingCompetitionandwonmedalsinthreeevents.Amywasatanadaptivesnowboardworkshopin2002whenshemetDanielGalE.Theyimmediatelyformedaconnectionthroughtheirenthusiasmforsnowboardingmusicandart.Amy’sbiggeststrugglehadbeenobtaininginformationonhowtostartsnowboardingagainwithprostheticlegsandsheandDanielbothsawtheneedtohelpotherslikeAmy.TheywantedtocreatesomethingaplaceaforumanorganizationthatwouldenableindividualstofindandparticipateintheirenthusiasmswithoutastrugglE.AdaptiveActionSportswasborn.Theirdreamwastohelpathleteswithpermanentphysicaldisabilitiescompeteinactionsports.AdaptiveActionSportsholdscampsclinicsandeventstocreateprogramsandopportunitiesfortheseindividuals.Since2000theUSASAhasprovidedopportunitiesforadaptiveathletestocompeteinsnowboardingcompetitions.In2007theUSASACompetitionhad17adaptiveathletescompetethelargestnumberofadaptiveathletesinadaptiveathletecompetitionhistory.Althoughmanycompetitorswerestillinjuredtheyrecoveredquicklyandshowedhowhardtheyarewillingtopushthemselves.25.WeknowfromthetextthatAmyPurdylosttheabilityto______.A.helpothersB.walkC.obtaininformationD.sing26.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.HowAdaptiveActionSportswasfoundeD.B.WhyAmyandDanielwanttohelpothers.C.HowAmyandDanielkneweachother.D.WhatAmyandDaniel’shobbiesarE.27.TheunderlinedwordstheseindividualsinParagraph4referto____.A.peoplewholoveactionsportsB.athleteswhosebodiescan’tworknormallyC.peoplewhowanttotakepartincompetitionsD.athleteswhodecidetohelpdisabledpeoplelikeAmy
Happybirthday!Dobirthdaysreallymakepeoplehappy?Ofcoursetheydo.Birthdayscelebratethedaywewereborn.Besidesthatextracandleonthecakesuggestsanotheryearofgrowthandmaturity—orsowehopE.Weallliketoimaginethatwe’regettingwiserandnotjustolder.Mostofusenjoyseeingthemiracleofgrowthinothersaswell.ForinstanceseeingourchildrendevelopandlearnnewthingsmakesusfeelprouD.ForAmericanslikepeopleinmostculturesgrowingupisawonderfulprocess.Butgrowingold?That’sadifferentstory.Growingoldisnotexactlypleasantforpeopleinyouth-orientedAmericanculturE.MostAmericansliketolookyoungactyoungandfeelyoung.AstheoldsayinggoesYou’reasyoungasyoufeel.OlderpeoplejokeabouthowmanyyearsyoungtheyareratherthanhowmanyyearsolD.Peopleinsomecountriesvaluetheagedasasourceofexperienceandwisdom.ButAmericansseemtofavorthosethatareyoungoratleastyoungatheart.ManyolderAmericansfindthegoldenyearstobeanythingbutgolden.Economicallyseniorcitizensoftenstrugglejusttogetby.Retirementatage65bringsasharpdecreaseinpersonalincomE.SocialsecuritybenefitsusuallycannotmakeupthedifferencE.Olderpeoplemaysufferfrompoornutritionmedicalcareandhousing.Someevenexperienceagediscrimination歧视.In1987AmericansociologistPatMooredresseduplikeanolderpersonandwanderedcitystreets.Shewasoftentreatedrudely—evencheatedandrobbeD.Howeverdressedasayoungpersonshereceivedmuchmorerespect.UnfortunatelytheelderlypopulationinAmericaisincreasingfast.Why?Peoplearelivingtogether.Fewerbabiesarebeingborn.Andmiddle-agedbabyboomersarerapidlyenteringthegroupsoftheelderly.Americamaysoonbeaplacewherewrinkles皱纹arein.Marketingexpertsarealreadynoticingthisgroupofconsumers消费者.28.Themainideaofthethirdparagraphis________.A.thegoldenyearscanmaketheoldearnlotsofmoneyB.manyoldpeopleinAmericaareleadingahardlifeC.theoldinAmericahavetoretireattheageof65D.Americansocialsecuritybenefitsarenotgood29.Fromthelastparagraphweknowthattheunderlinedwordincanbereplacedby________.A.seriousB.badC.disappearingslowlyD.growingfast30.Fromthispassagewecanknow________.A.inAmericagrowingupisnotawonderfulprocessB.inAmericagrowingupisaswonderfulaprocessasgrowingoldC.inAmericagrowingupisawonderfulprocesswhilegrowingoldisnotD.inAmericagrowingoldisawonderfulprocesswhilegrowingupisnot31.Whatshouldbementionedinthefollowingparagraph?A.ThepublicwillchangetheirattitudetowardsoldpeoplE.B.Peoplewillprovidemoreservicestotheoldintheircommunities.C.CompanieswillsoonproducemoregoodsforoldAmericans.D.ThegovernmentwillpasslawstoensurethebenefitsofthepeoplE.
Thinkbacktothelasttimeyourpartnerdidsomethingniceforyou.Nowthinkabouthowyoureactedtothatlittleactofkindness.Researchsuggeststhatpeoplewhoaregrateful—notjustbysaying—aquickthanksbutalsobyexpressingthegratitude—getmorehappiness.Moreimportantlytheyalsotendtofeelmoreconnectedtoothersandbetterabouttheirrelationship.ArecentstudybySaraAlgoeapsychologistattheUniversityofNorthCarolinafoundthatondayswhenpartnersreportedfeelingmoregratefulforsomeone’sactsofkindnesstheyalsoreportedfeelingmoreconnectedtothatperson.Inotherwordswhatmatteredwasn’thowoftensomeoneintherelationshipdidathoughtfulthing—itwashowgratefulthepartnerreportedfeelingaboutit.AmieGordonapsychologistattheUniversityofCaliforniahasalsostudiedhowgratitudecanaffectcouples.Inherstudyshefoundthatthemoregratefulcoupleswerethemorelikelytheyweretostillbeinthatsamerelationshipninemonthslater.Gratitudemaybedifferentthansimplyexpressingit.Soratherthansimplysayingthankyoutothepersonwhoheldthedooropentryfocusingonhowyoufeelaboutthepersonwhodidthatkindact.MydefinitionofgratitudewritesGordonincludesappreciatingnotjustwhatyourpartnerdoesbutwhotheyareasaperson.You’renotjustthankfulthatyourpartnertookoutthetrash—you’rethankfulthatyouhaveapartnerwhoisthoughtfulenoughtoknowyouhatetakingoutthetrash.Researchsuggeststhatoneofthereasonsbeinggratefulfeelssogoodisbecauseithelpsstartthefriendlyrelationship.Inotherwordswhenwestartbeinggratefulwe’remorelikelytocontinuetofeelpositiveintheminutesormonthsaheaD.Andthepeoplearoundusprobablyfeelittoo.28.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.RealGratitudeBringsHappinessB.LittleActofKindnessisGoodC.HowtoGetBetterRelationshipD.WhatPeopleDotoShowThanks29.AccordingtoSaraAlgoewhatisimportantinbuildingstrongconnectionwithothers?A.Howoftentheyareconnectedwitheach.B.Howmuchtheyfeelgratefultotheothers.C.Howsoontheycanaffecttheircouples.D.HowmanyquestionstheyhaveaskeD.30.Whatwouldthecoupledoiftheyfeelgrateful?A.TheywouldbeunlikelytogetmarrieD.B.TheywouldbeunlikelytogetaffecteD.C.TheywouldbeunlikelytogetdivorceD.D.TheywouldbeunlikelytobequestioneD.31.WhatisspecialaboutGordon’sgratitude?A.SayingalotofThankyou.B.Takingoutalotofthetrash.C.Appreciatingothersbyheart.D.Holdingthedoorfortheothers.
Thefirstsummerjobisoftenasignalthatyou’reonyourwaytoadulthoodherearesomegoodchoicesforyou!Retail零售SalesRetailoffersplentyofopportunityforteenswhoarelookingforajoB.Thistypeofworkcanpayfrom$10to$15anhourdependingonthedutyyouareexpectedtotakeon.ItcanalsobegreatforteenswhoarefriendlyandenjoytalkingtootherpeoplE.Formoreinformationcallusat111-222-3333.FoodServiceAjobinthefoodserviceindustryisanaturalfitforsociableteenswhoenjoycommunicatingwithpubliC.Itallowsemployeestoworkaspartofateamwhilelearningaboutfollowinginstructions.Italsocomeswiththeopportunitytoearnbetween$8and$10perhour.Formoreinformationjustcall111-222-3533.BabysitterThisjobrequiressomeonewhoishighlyresponsiblE.Thoughitpaysgenerally$6and$8hourlyitalsorequiresalotofpatiencE.Thisisagreatchoiceforteenswhowishtomakeacareerinteachingchildcaresocialworkoranyotherfieldthatmakesuseofsocialskillsorrequiresinteractionwithkids.Gotaquestion?Justcall111-222-3336.HousekeepingThistypeofworkcanbringinabout$5anhouranditwillallowteenstolearnresponsibility[Z-X-X-K]anddeveloptheirorganizationalskills.Thesummerseesanincreaseinthetourismindustrysohotelsareoftenlookingformorehousekeepingstaffandparksoftenneedmorepeopletoassistwithkeepingpublicareascleanandorganizedaswell.Telephone:111-222-3330.266words21.Ifyouareinterestedinsellinggoodsyoucancall______.A.111-222-3333.C.111-222-3533.B.111-222-3336.D.111-222-3330.22.HowmuchmoneymayyougetanhourworkinginFoodService?A.$6.C.$11.B.$9.D.$15.23.Whatjobmightbehelpfulforthecareerinteaching?A.RetailSales.C.FoodServicE.B.Babysitter.D.Housekeeping.24.Howishousekeepingdifferentfromtheotherchoices?A.Itallowsworkerstoworkasateam.B.Ithelpsteens’skillsofarrangements.C.Itneedssomeonewhoenjoystalking.D.Itrequiresalotofpatienceforthework.
Istheresomethingthatyou’vealwayswantedtotrybutjustneverhadthetimeWellmakeplanstotryitnowsinceyouareonsummervacation.Notallvacationscallfortakingatourbustotakephotosoffamouslandmarks.Somevacationsallowyouplentyofopportunitiestolearn.Themostdifficultaspectofalearningvacationmaybechoosingonebecausethepossibilitiesareendless.IfyouenjoycookingvariouscompaniescantakeyoutoItalyFranceSpainMexicoorevenPeru.Oncethereyoucanlearntopreparethelocalcuisine烹饪.Tripsareoftenplannedtofitinwithlocalfoodfestivalsorspecialevents.ThetermlearningvacationoftenbringslanguagetominD.Thebestwaytolearnalanguageisinanenvironmentwhereit’sspoken.StudySpanishFrenchorEnglish.OrattemptamoreunusuallanguagelikePolishEstonianorThai.You’llbeabletolearnaboutthecountryandabsorbthecultureatthesametimE.Ifyouarefondofsportsyoucanpolishyourskillsorlearnnewones.Golfandtennisschoolswelcomeplayersofalllevels.Ifyouwantabiggerthrillyoucanlearntosurfgoclimbingorracecars.It’sevenpossibletolearntheartandtechniquesofbullfightingwhileonvacation!Youcanalsodiscoverourinnerartist.Manyplacesofferpaintingclassesindifferentmediums.ThesceniclocationsoftheschoolsofferplentyofsubjectsthatprovideinspirationforpracticE.Ifyouprefercapturingtheworldonfilmtakeaphotographyvacation.Travelwithasmallgrouptophotographbeautifulanimalsorscenery.Youcanalsopractiseyourtechniqueonpeopleorathistoricalsights.Onceyoudecideonavacationchooseacompanycarefully.Requestnamesofrecentcustomersyoucancontactandthenaskthemforanevaluation.Themoreyouknowbeforeyougothebetterpreparedyou’llbE.Thengooutandlearnsomething!14.Whyisithardforyoutodecideonalearningvacation?A.Becauseitishardforyoutomakeplans.B.BecausethepossibilitiesareunlimiteD.C.BecausetherearemanygoodfoodsfromabroaD.D.Becausethere’retoomanyfoodfestivalsorevents.15.Theadvantageoflearningalanguageinitsnativecountryisthat________.A.theenvironmentisfitforyoutousethelanguageB.youareabletolearntheoriginalforeignlanguageC.nativespeakersofferyoualotofchancestopractiseD.youcanlearnthelanguageandexperienceitsculture16.Whichofthefollowingsportssuitsyouifyoudon’tlikethrills?A.Carracing.B.Playingtennis.C.Rockclimbing.D.Surfing.17.Thepurposeofwritingthetextisto________.A.advertisesomepopularsummerprogrammesB.encouragereaderstohaveagoodtimerelaxingC.offersometipsonhowtoenjoyalearningvacationD.attractmorereaderstospendsummertimelearning
Accordingtoasurveyonly4%ofthepeopleintheworldareleft-handeD.Why?Onetheorycentersonthetwohalvesofthebrain.Forexamplethelefthalfandtherighthalfeachofwhichfunctionsdifferently.Medicalsciencebelievesthatthelefthalfofthebraindominatesovertherighthalf.Thefoundationofthistheoryisthefactthatnervesfromthebraincrossoveratneck-leveltotheoppositesideofthebodyandnervesfromtheothersideofthebrainreciprocate互换.Theendresultisthattheoppositesidesofthebodyarecontrolledbytheoppositesidesofthebrain.Thedominantlefthalfofthebrainwhichkindlysuppliestherighthalfofthebodytheoreticallymakesitmoreskillfulinreadingwritingspeakingandworkingandmakesmostpeopleright-handeD.Leftieshoweverwhoserighthalfofthebraindominatesworkbestwiththeleftsideoftheirbodies.Theorynumbertwofocusesontheasymmetricalnatureofthebody.ExamplesoftheasymmetrywhichflowsfromheadtotoearethattherightsideofourfacesdiffersslightlyfromtheleftthatourlegsdifferinstrengthorthatourfeetvaryinsizE.Oneaspectofthisasymmetryisthatformostpeopletherighthandisstrongerthantheleft.Thereisnodoubtthatallexistinaright-handedsocietywhichproducesmostbasicsincludingscissorsdoorknobslocksscrewdriversautomobilesbuttonsonclothingandmusicalinstrumentsforthe96%.Left-handedpeoplemakeupfortheunfairnessbybeingmembersofanelite精英societywhichincludesmanyofthegreatestgeniusesincludingMichelangeloandLeonardodaVinci.32.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Left-handedpeoplearebetteratspeakingB.Left-handedpeoplearebelievedtohavestrongerlefthalvesofthebrainsC.Right-handedpeopleareclevererthanleft-handedpeopleD.Right-handedpeopleworkbestwiththerightsideoftheirbodies33.Whichofthewordsorphrasesisclosestinmeaningtothewordasymmetrical?A.valuableB.nottypicalC.notbalancedD.negative34.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.Left-handedpeoplemayfeelinconvenientinthisright-handedsocietyB.Thisisanequalsocietyfortheleft-handedpeopleC.Mostgreatgeniusesareleft-handedD.Left-handedpeopleareconsideredtobedisabled35.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Whichprovestobethebetterwaytoliveright-handedorleft-handed?B.Howdoleft-handedpeopledifferfromright-handedones?C.Whyaresomepeopleleft-handed?D.Areleft-handedpeopleequallytreatedinsociety?
It’snoteasybeingateenager—norisiteasybeingtheparentofateenager.Youcanmakeyourchildfeelangryhurtormisunderstoodbywhatyousaywithoutrealizingityourself.Itisimportanttogiveyourchildthespaceheneedstogrowwhilegentlylettinghimknowthatyouwillstillbethereforhimwhenheneedsyou.Expectalotfromyourchildjustnoteverything.Exceptforhealthandsafetyproblemssuchasdruguseorcarelessdrivingconsidereverythingelseopentodiscussion.Ifyourchildisunwillingtodiscusssomethingdon’tinsisthetellyouwhat’sonhisminD.Themoreyouinsistthemorelikelythathe’llclamup.Insteadlethimattempttosolvethingsbyhimself.Atthesametimeremindhimthatyou’realwaysthereforhimifheshouldseekadviceorhelp.Showrespectforyourteenager’sprivacy.Neverreadhismailorlisteninonpersonalconversations.Teachyourteenagerthatthefamilyphoneisforthewholefamily.Ifyourchildtalksonthefamily’stelephonefortoolongtellhimhecantalkfor15minutesbutthenhemuststayoffthephoneforatleastanequalperiodoftimE.Thisnotonlyfreesupthelinesothatotherfamilymemberscanmakeandreceivecallsbutteachesyourteenagermoderation节制.Orifyouareopentotheideaallowyourteenagertohavehisownphonethathepaysforwithhisownpocketmoneyorapart-timejoB.32.Themainpurposeofthetextistotellparents____.A.howtogetalongwithateenagerB.howtorespectateenagerC.howtounderstandateenagerD.howtohelpateenagergrowup33.WhatdoesthephraseclamupinParagraph2probablymean?A.becomeexcitedB.showrespectC.refusetotalkD.seekhelp34.Thelastparagraphisabouthowtoteachateenager_______.A.tousethephoneinasensible合理的wayB.topayforhisowntelephoneC.tosharethephonewithfriendsD.toanswerthephonequickly35.Whatshouldparentsdoinraisingateenageraccordingtothetext?A.NotallowhimtolearndrivingortakedrugsB.GivehimadviceonlywhennecessaryC.LethimhavehisowntelephoneD.Nottalkaboutpersonalthingswithhim.
Picturethescene:Youcomehomeafterworkfeelingtooexhaustedtocook–onlytofindadeliciousmealworthyofaMichelin-starredrestaurantwaitingforyou.ItsoundslikeafantasybutitcouldbeabouttocometruethankstoarobotchefdevelopedbyBritishscientists.Thosescientistshavecomeupwithasetofroboticarmssosmartthattheyarecapableofcookingmealsallbythemselves.Thedevicewillbesoldfromasearlyas2017aspartofapurpose-builthigh-techkitchen.ScientistsatMoleyRoboticsspentalmost18yearsdevelopingthehands.Accordingtoitscreatorsthearmscanchopstirwhiskandbastewellenoughtorecreatealmostanythingyouwouldcaretoeatwhetheritisasimplehome-cookedsupperoracomplicatedcreationdesignedbyaworld-classchef.Thehandsmovealittleslowlyhoveringstrangelyabovetheworksurfacewhenevertheyarenotbusybuttheyimitatehumanmovementscloselyenoughthattheycandothingssuchaswipingaspoonontheedgeofapantopreventdrips.MrOleynikwhoisleadingtheprojectsaidAllthethingswhicharepossiblewiththehandarepossibleherE.Thereisnolimitation.A.lotofpeoplewanttogotoMichelin-starredrestaurantsbuttheyarequiteexpensiveandmaybequitefarfromthehomE.ThisisanopportunityforpeopletoenjoyverygoodfoodandforareasonablepricE.Theonlycuisinethatisofftherobot’smenuatthemomentissushiwhichrequiresextremelysteadypressureandnimblefingerstomakebuttheteamplantoconquerthataswellbythetimeitgoesonsalE.24.PeoplegotoMichelin-starredrestaurantsinorderto______.A.appreciatecartiresB.enjoydeliciousmealsC.seethenewrobotchefsD.escapefromwork25.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordtheyinParagraph2referto?A.BritishscientistsB.Therobotchef’sarmsC.CooksatrestaurantsD.Householdwives26.WhichkindoffoodCAN’Ttherobotchefcookatpresent?A.BreadB.BeefC.SushiD.Sandwich27.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Handsofarobotchefcanperformexactlylikeacook.B.Robotchefsareavailableatshoppingmalls.C.Michelin-starredrestaurantsaresuitableformanypeoplE.D.ItisuncertainwhentherobotcancookallkindsoffooD.
AccordingtothesurveyconductedrecentlyonWhatdoyouthinkofstudents’cheatinginexaminationsamong500teenagersinamiddleschoolnearly100percentofthestudentsthinkthatitiswrongtocheatbutnearly60percentofthemhavecheatedinexaminationstosomedegreE.Thereasonstheylistedfortheircheatingareasfollows.Firstinacrazysocietylikeourseverybodyisdeeplyconcernedaboutourgrades.Ourparentscanignoreanythingbutourgrades.Theyseldomcareaboutourfeelings.Ifwefailordonotdowellinanexaminationtheyfeelupsetorevenangryandwehavegottogothroughaseriesofunpleasantexperiences.Soinordernottobescoldedorevenbeatenbyourparentswesometimescheattogetagoodgradewhichsavesusalotoftroubleandsatisfiesourparents.Secondsomeofusdon’tcheatonpurposE.Weknowitisdishonesttocheatanditiswrongbutwe[Z-x-x-k.Com]simplycan’thelpitanddoitjustoutofhabit.Besidesweareafraidofbeinglookeddownuponbyourteachersandclassmatesifwefailorgetlowpoints.Thirdsomeofuswanttogetapsychologicalbalance.SinceeverybodyelsecheatswhyshouldInotcheat?IstudyhardandIamhonestinexaminationsbutInevergetanypraisefrommyteachersorparentsjustbecauseIgetlowpoints.Itisnotfair.Doyousharetheseopinionsofthestudents?What’syouropinionaboutstudents’cheatinginexaminations?25.Howmanyreasonsforcheatingintheexamarementionedinthepassage?A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five26.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrasemeaninparagraph4?A.afeelingthatmakesusfeelcalminheart.B.afeelingthatmakesusfeeleasyinheart.C.afeelingthatmakesusfeelimportantinheart.D.afeelingthatmakesusfeelrelaxedinheart.27.What’sthewriter’sattitudetothisproblem?A.agreeB.disagreeC.neitheragreenordisagreeD.notconcerned
A.manstepsonwhatseemslikesolidgroundbutdiscoverswithhorrorthatthegroundisgivingwaybeneathhisfeet.ThemanstrugglesdesperatelybutheistrappeD.HecannotescapE.Slowlyhesinksdeeperanddeeperuntilatlastheisgoneburiedinthetreacherousearth.ThesolidgroundwassolidonlyinappearancE.Itwasactuallyquicksandwhichisadeepmassoffinesandmixedwithwater.Howisquicksandformed?WaterpushesupfrombelowthesurfaceandisheldbythesanD.Thegrainsofsandareforcedapartbythewater.Theycannotholdanyweight.Thesubsurfacewatermayhavecomefromaspringariverorastream.SometimespoolsofwaternearbeachesbecomefilledwithsanD.Whenthesoilunderthesepoolsdoesnotallowforgooddrainage排水thesandcanbecomestretchesofquicksanD.Isittruethatamanwhostepsintoquicksandisdoomedto注定die?Noformenhavefoughttheirwayfromquicksandtofirmlandagain.Itispanic恐慌thatcreatestheconditionthatcanresultindeathforthemoreapersonstrugglestheworsemattersbecomE.Quickmovementswillmakethesandgivewaytemporarily临时地butthenitrushesandsettlessolidlyaroundthebody.A.mantrappedinquicksandshouldeitherliebackornotmoveatallexcepttostretchouthisarms.Whentheweightofthesandhisbodyhasdisplacedequalshisweighthewillstopsinking.WithfeetheldstillandwithslowmovementsofthearmsasinthebackstrokeinswimmingmencanmanagetorolltosafetyandreachfirmgrounD.21.Whatisquicksand?A.A.pieceofsolidgroundmixedwithwater.B.A.poolnearthebeachfilledwithwater.C.A.deepmassoffinesandmixedwithwater.D.A.pieceofsinkinglandinthewater.22.Theunderlinedpartgivingwayinthefirstparagraphprobablymeans______.A.shakingandmovingB.allowingotherstobefirstC.risingtothetopD.breakingorbreakingintopieces23.Apersonstopssinkingwhentheweightofhisbodyis_____thatofthesandhisbodyhasdisplaceD.A.greaterthanB.thesameasC.halfofD.closeto24.Mencanmanagetoreachfirmgroundby______.A.holdingfeetstillandmovingarmsslowlyB.lyingbackcalmlyandmovingarmsfrequentlyC.stretchingoutarmsandswimmingquicklyD.swimmingquicklyandmovingarmsslowly
WhenIwas4myparentsdecidedtheycouldnolongerlivetogether.ThatsameyearmymommovedtoLosAngelesL.A.andatherapist治疗师washiredtodecidewhereIwouldlivE.PlayingwithadollhouseinherofficeIshowedherthemother’sroomononesideandthefather’sroomontheother.Whensheaskedmeaboutthelittleboy’sroomItoldherthelittleboydidn’tknowwheretosleep.ThetherapistfinallydecidedIwouldstaywithmydadduringtheschoolyearsandvisitmymomonlongholidaysandforsummers.Ibeganflyingbetweentwocitiesandleadingtwodifferentlives.IremembermylastschooldayinGradeSix.MyfriendsmadeplanstogotothebeachtogetherbutIcouldn’tjointhembecauseIhadtoflytoL.A.Itwasn’tthatIdidn’twanttoseemymomandstep-dad;Ijustdidn’twanttoleavemyfriends.Itwasn’teasytoputupawallandpretendIdidn’thatesayinggoodbyetothem.InthemorningmydaddrovemetoschoolwithmypackedbagsandafterschoolmyfriendswenttogetherandIwenttotheairport.WhathascomeofthisintheendisthatI’malwaysmissingsomebody.WhenI’minnorthernCaliforniaImissmymomandstep-dadwhileinL.A.Imissgoingoutwithmyfriendsmydadandmylittlebrotherandsister.ButaftersomanyflightsI’velearnedthatit’salsofuntravelingbetweentwocitiesandexperiencingdifferentlives.Otherchildrenmaynothavetheopportunitytoexperiencesomuch.28.Thedollhousegameshowedthattheboy_______.A.didn’twanthisparentstostaytogetherB.wasveryindependentC.hadnofeelingofbelongingD.didn’tlikehisparents29.Whydidn’ttheauthorliketravelingbetweentwocitiesatfirst?A.Becausethetravelingseparatedhimfromhisfriends.B.Becausehehatedsayinggoodbyetohismom.C.Becausethetravelingmadeitdifficultforhimtomeethisparents.D.BecausehewantedtospendhissummerswithhisdaD.30.Welearnfromthetextthattheauthor_______.A.stayedwithhismomduringtheschoolyearsB.finallyacceptedhistravelinglifestyleC.enjoyedtravelingmorethanothersdidD.neverenjoyedstayingwithhisfamily31.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AlwaysMissSomebodyB.TravelonMyOwnC.MyDivorcedParentsD.MyLonelyLife
LosingajobisconsideredoneofthefivemoststressfullifechangesyoucanexperiencE.ThosewhohavebeentheresayitfeelslikebeingrobbedofyouridentityandisaspainfulasthelossofalovedonE.Itmaybehardtobelieveatfirstbutfinallyyoucanusethisexperienceasyouradvantage—tofindanotherperhapsevenbetterjobtostrengthenyourrelationshipwithyourfamilyandtomakesomemuch-neededchangesinyourlifE.Herearethreeessentialsteps.Step1Getemotionalsupport.Becauseit’seasytofeeluneasyandvulnerable脆弱turningtoothersisthekeytomakingasmoothtransition过渡.You’llneedpeoplewhowilllistenandprovideasafeplaceforyoutocryortoexpressyourfearsandconcerns.Don’tgoitalonE.IttakescouragetoaskforhelpandyethelpmaybewhatyouneedmosttomoveforwarD.Step2SeekprofessionalguidancE.Gettingassistancefromarecruiter招聘人员orcareeradviserwillnotonlyhelpyouvalueyourexperienceandimproveyourskillsitalsowillensurethatyouputyourbestfootforwarD.Onceagainyourlocalunemploymentofficeshouldhavehelpfulresources.Ifpossibletrynottoletfearcauseyoutograbthefirstnewjobyou’reofferedunlessit’stherightone.Giveyourselftimetoexploredifferentchoices.Step3Consolidatefamilyties.Meetwithfamilymemberstoopenlydiscussyourfeelings.Listencarefullywithoutinterruptingoneanotherandgiveeveryoneaturntospeak.WhenamanIknowdidthiswithhisfamilyhiswifeagreedtoleavethejobsearchplanningtohimandhisoutplacementadviser.Inturnheagreedtokeepherinformedabouttheprocessonaweeklybasis.Whenyoukeepthelinesofcommunicationopenyoucanbuildstrongerrelationships.Onceyou’vegotanewjobcreateyourownsecurity.Keepyourresumeup-to-datestayintouchwithrecruitersaboutthejobmarketandconstantlyimproveyourskillstostaymarketableinyourfielD.Althoughbeinglaid-offcanturnyourlifeupsidedownmanypeoplesaythatitgavethempushtheyneededtostartanewlife!14.What’stheauthor’spurposeofwritingthepassage?A.Toaskthefamilyforhelp.B.TostayintouchwithrecruitersinyourfielD.C.TodealwiththehurtfromlosingajoB.D.Tokeepyourresumeup-to-datE.15.TheunderlinedtitleConsolidatefamilytiesprobablymeans________.A.findanotherbetterjobforyourfamilyB.strengthenyourrelationshipwithyourfamilyC.makesomemuch-neededchangesinyourfamilyD.createyourownsecuritytoyourfamily16.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.LosingajobisstressfulbutisnotsopainfulasthelossofalovedonE.B.Turningtoothersisthemainkeytoobtainingdeepestsympathy.C.Askingforacareeradviserwillhelpyouandimproveyourskills.D.Keepingthelinesofcommunicationopencanendyourrelationships.17.Wecaninferfromthepassagethattheauthorismostlikelyto____________.A.bealifecoachB.beakeeperoffamilytiesC.memorizehisorherlovedoneD.workinanemploymentagency
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