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Increasinglyoverthepasttenyearspeople—especiallyyoungpeople—havebecomeawareoftheneedtochangetheireatinghabitsbecausemuchofthefoodtheyeatparticularlyprocessedfoodsisnotgoodforthehealth.Asaresulttherehasbeenagrowinginterestinnaturalfoods:foodswhichdonotcontainchemicalfertilizerswidelyusedinfarmingtoday.Naturalfoodsforexamplearevegetablesfruitandgrainwhichhavebeengrowninsoilthatisrichinorganic有机的matter.Insimpletermsthismeansthatthesoilhasbeennourishedbyunusedvegetablematterwhichprovidesitwithessentialvitaminsandminerals.Thisinitselfisanaturalprocesscomparedwiththeuseofchemicalsandfertilizersthemainpurposeofwhichistoincreasetheamount—butnotthequality—offoodgrownincommercialfarmingareas.Naturalfoodsalsoincludeanimalswhichhavebeenallowedtofeedandmovefreelyinhealthygrasslandforcattle.Comparethiswithwhathappensinthemassproductionofpoultry家禽:therearebatteryfarmsforexamplewherethousandsofchickenslivecrowdedtogetherinonebuildingandarefedonfoodwhichislittlebetterthanrubbish.Chickenskeptinthiswayarenotonlytastelessasfood;theyalsoproduceeggswhichlackimportantvitamins.Thereareotherthingsofhealthyeatingwhicharenowreceivingincreasingattentionfromexpertsondiet.Takeforexamplethequestionofsugar.Thisisactuallyanon-essentialfood!Althoughanothernaturalfoodsuchashoneycanbeusedtosweetenfoodifthisisnecessarywecaninfactdowithoutit.Itisnotthatsugarisharmfulinitself.Butitdoesseemtobeaddictive:thequantityweusehasgrownsteadilyoverthelasttwocenturiesandinBritaintodayeachpersonconsumesanaverageof200poundsayear!Yetallitdoesisprovideuswithenergyintheformofcalories.Therearenovitaminsinitnomineralsandnofibre.It’sveryimportantthatnowadaysfibreisconsideredtobeanimportantpartofahealthydiet.Inwhitebreadforexamplethefibrehasbeenremoved.Butitispresentinunrefinedflourandofcourseinvegetables.Itisinterestingtonotethatincountrieswherethenationaldietcontainslargequantitiesofunrefinedflourandvegetablescertaindiseasesarecomparativelynotoftenseen.Forthisreasontheimportanceisplacedontheeatingofwholemeal没有去麸的面粉breadandmorevegetablesbymodernexpertsonhealthyeating.Peoplehavebecomemoreinterestedinnaturalfoodsbecause.A.theywanttokeepfitB.theywanttotasteallkindsoffoodsC.naturalfoodsaremoredeliciousthanprocessedfoodsD.theywanttoreturntonatureChickensraisedinpoultryfarmsareallofthefollowingEXCEPTthat.A.theyarefedonfoodwhichislittlebetterthangarbageB.theyliveinverycrowedconditionC.theeggstheyproducelackvitaminsD.theyareallowedtomoveaboutandeatfreelyAccordingtothepassage_________.A.peopleneedsugartogivethemenergyB.sugarisbadforthehealthC.theuseofsugarishabitformingD.sugaronlysweetensfoodbutprovidesuswithnothinguseful
Theywearthelatestfashionswiththemostup-to-dateaccessories配饰.Yetthesearenotgirlsintheirteensortwentiesbutwomenintheirsixtiesandseventies.Agenerationwhichwouldonceonlywearold-fashionedclothesisnowfavouringthesamehighstreetlookswornbythosehalftheiragE.ProfessorJuliaTwiggasocialpolicyexpertsaidWomenover75arenowshoppingforclothesmorefrequentlythantheydidwhentheywereyounginthe1960s.Inthe1960sbuyingacoatforawomanwasaseriousmatter.Itwasanexpensiveitemthattheywouldpurchaseonlyeverythreeorfouryears—nowyoucanpickoneupatthesupermarketwheneveryouwishto.Fashionisalotcheaperandpeoplegettiredofthingsmorequickly.ProfessorTwigganalysedfamilyexpenditure支出dataandfoundthatwhilethepercentageofspendingonclothesandshoesbywomenhadstayedaroundthesame—at5or6percentofspending—theamountofclothesboughthadrisensharply.TheprofessorsaidClothesarenow70percentcheaperthantheywereinthe1960sbecauseofthehugeexpansionofproductionintheFarEast.Inthe1960sLeedswastheheartoftheBritishfashionindustryandthatwaswheremostoftheclothescamefrombutnowalmostallofourclothesaresourcedelsewherE.Everyoneisbuyingmoreclothesbutingeneralwearenotspendingmoremoneyonthem.FashiondesignerAngelaBarnardwhorunsherownfashionbusinessinLondonsaidolderwomenweremuchmoreaffectedcelebrity名流stylethaninpreviousyears.ShesaidWhenpeopleseestarssuchasJudiDenchandHelenMirrenlookingattractiveandfashionableintheirsixtiestheywanttofollowthem.Olderwomenaremuchmoreawareofcelebrities.There’salsotheboominTVprogrammesshowingpeoplehowtheycanchangetheirlookandmanyofmyoldercustomersdoyogatostayinshapewellintheirfifties.WhenIstartedmybusinessafewyearsagomyoldercustomerstendedtobeveryrichbutnowtheyarewhatIwouldcallordinarywomen.Myownmotheris61andshewearsthelatestfashionsinawayshewouldneverhavedonetenyearsago.ProfessorTwiggfoundthatcomparedwiththe1960s_________.A.thepriceofclotheshasgenerallyfallenby70%B.thespendingonclotheshasincreasedby5%or6%C.peoplespend30%lessthantheydidonclothesD.theamountofclothesboughthasrisenby5%or6%WhatcanwelearnaboutoldwomenintermsoffashionA.Theyareoftenignoredbyfashiondesigners.B.Theyarenowmoreeasilyinfluencedbystars.C.Theyareregardedaspioneersinthelatestfashion.D.TheyaremoreinterestedinclothesbecauseoftheiroldagE.Itcanbeconcludedthatoldwomentendtowearthelatestfashionstodaymainlybecause_________.A.theygettiredofthingsmorequicklyB.TVshowsteachthemhowtochangetheirlookC.theyareinmuchbettershapenowD.clothesaremuchcheaperthanbeforeWhichisthebestpossibletitleofthepassage?A.AgeIsNoBarrierforFashionFansB.TheMoreFashionabletheLessExpensiveC.UnexpectedChangesinFashionD.BoomoftheBritishFashionIndustry
NowadayspeopleinChinaareincreasinglyinterestedincelebratingforeignfestivalespeciallythosewesternfestivals.A.surveyconductedrecentlybysinA.Comshowedthatamongthe18222peoplesurveyed63.9%saidcelebratingChristmasisjustanotherwayofrecreationnothingseriouswhile17.85%surveyedconsideredthefestivalasafashionactshowingtheywerenotout.Thesetwopartsclearlyindicatethegeneralopinionoftheyoung.10.45percentpeopleinvolvedsaidthecelebrationofareligiouswesternfestivalwithsomuchenthusiasmisabsolutelyridiculouspursuitofforeigngoodness.Only7.8%ofpeopledefineChristmasasakindoffestivalcolonization殖民ThearisingofcelebratingforeignfestivalsclearlyhassomethingtodowiththeadvancementofChina'seconomy.InmyopinionofviewChristmasandotherfestivalscelebratedinChinahavedifferencefromtheorigin.Theyhavelosttheirreligiousbackgroundandturnedintoabigoccasiontohavefunandenjoylife.Shopowners'pocketsarefilledthepublic'shungerforhappinessisfilledandthatisenough.Foreignfestivalsinchinaaremorelikecarnivalsgivingpeoplepleasureandenjoyment.Thecrisis危机oftraditionalChinesefestivalsthatarelosingtheirattractionmaybelinkedtotheculturetraditionandbackgroundofthefestivals.MostChinesefestivalcultureisrelatedmoreorlesstoreallifE.Butthewesterncultureshowsmuchofromance.Somefestivalshavetheirreligiousbackgroundwhileothershavemuchtodowithcultureandpeople.Atthispointfoodseemstobetooplain.FlowersandchocolatesaremorewelcomeD.ForeignfestivalsinChinatodayarecelebratedforfun.Theygivepeopleopportunitiestorelaxandtoshowappreciationandgratefulness.Theacceptanceofforeignfestivalsgenerallydependsontheopennessofthepublicthefamiliaritywiththewesterncultureandmostimportantlyonpeople'seconomicstatus.60Fromthesurveyweknowthatamongthepeoplesurveyed_________A.MostthinkcelebratingforeignfestivalsisridiculousB.ManyfearthattraditionalChinesefestivalswilldisappearsoonC.SomethinkthatcelebratingforeignfestivalsisasignofforeigngoodnesschasingD.halfthinkcelebratingforeignfestivalsmakespeoplenotgooutoffaction61.ThewriterthinkthatforeignfestivalscelebratedinChina________A.havelosttheirreligiousbackgroundB.arethesameasthosecelebratedinthewestC.cangivemorefunthantraditionalChinesefestivalsD.mayreducethehungerofpublicpeople62.WhatisthemaindifferencebetweenforeignfestivalsandtraditionalChineseones?A.ForeignfestivalscanmakeChineseshopowners'pocketsfullquicklyB.ThefoodatforeignfestivalsistoosimpleC.ChinesefestivalsalwayshavesomethingtodowithcultureD.ForeignfestivalsareromanticwhiletraditionalChineseonesareconnectedwithreality63.WhichofthefollowingmayNOTbethereasonwhysomanypeopleacceptforeignfestivals?A.Peoplecanrelaxthemselves.B.PeoplecanshowtheirthankstoothersC.ForeignfestivalshavelongerhistoriesthanChineseonesD.PeoplehaveknownmoreaboutthewesternculturE.
A.bloggerisapersonwhowritesonanInternetcomputerWebsitecalledablog.ThewordblogisashortwayofsayingweblogorpersonalWebsitE.AnyonecanstartablogandtheycanwriteaboutanythingtheylikE.TherearemillionsofblogsontheInternettoday.Theyprovidenewsinformationandideastomanypeoplewhoreadthem.TheycontainlinkstootherWebsites.Andtheyprovideaplaceforpeopletowritetheirideasandreacttotheideasofothers.A.researchcompanycalledPerusehasstudiedmorethan3000Weblogs.Itsaysthatblogsaremostpopularwithteenagegirls.Theyusethemtolettheirfriendsknowwhatishappeningintheirlives.Thestudyalsosaysthatmorethan100000bloggersstoppedtakingpartintheactivityafterayear.Howeversomepeopledevelopseriousblogstopresentpoliticalandotherideas.ForexampletheRepublicanandDemocraticpartiesinthesouthernstateofKentuckyrecentlystartedtheirownblogs.AndAmericancompaniesarebeginningtouseblogstoadvertisetheirproducts.Atthesametimesomelong-standingblogshaveendeD.LastweekbloggingleaderDaveWinnerclosedhisfreeblogserviceweblogs.com.HesaysthesitebecametoocostlytocontinuE.Hestartedtheblogfouryearsagoandthousandsofpeoplehadwrittenonit.OneblogthatisstillgoingstrongiscalledRebecca’sPocket.Itinvolvesmuchusefulinformationforreaders.RebeccaBloodcreatedtheWebsitein1999.ShewroteaboutthehistoryofblogsonthesitE.ThatarticleledtoabookcalledTheWeblogHandbook.Ithasbeentranslatedintofourlanguagessofar.MsBloodsaysRebecca’sPocketgetsabout30000visitorsamonth.Shewritesaboutanythingandeverything----politicscultureandmovies.SherecentlyprovidedmedicaladvicE.Andshewroteabouthowtopreventpeoplefromstealingmoneyfromonlinebankaccounts.Thetextiswrittenmainlyto____A.introduceanInternetcomputerWebsitecalledblogB.introduceawayofreadingonblogsC.tellreadersaboutblogsD.tellreadershowtowriteblogsFromthetextwecanlearnthatblogscoveralmosteverythingexcept___.A.differentideasB.medicaladviceC.advertisementsD.accountcodesAccordingtothispassagewhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Politiciansdon’tuseblogsatallB.A.lotofbloggersnolongerwriteorreadblogsC.ThosewholiketouseblogsaremostlyteenagegirlsD.DaveWinerclosedhisweblogs.combecauseofmoneyshortageThereasonwhyRebecca’sPocketisstillgoingstrongisthat____A.itwascreatedbyawomanB.itprovidesplentyofusefulinformationandadviceC.itisaboutthehistoryofbooksD.ithaseditionsinatleastfourdifferentlanguages
Seeingmaybebelievingbuthearingasoundfirstmayhelpyoursenseofsightaccordingtoresultsofanewstudy.ResearchersattheUniversityofCaliforniaofSanDiegoreportthatpeopleweremoreaccurateatnoticingaflashoflightwhenasoundwasproducedatthesameplaceimmediatelybeforethelightflasheD.Weusedaloudsoundtocatchourparticipants’受试者attentiononeofthestudy’sauthorsDrMcDonaldsaidinanarticlE.Duringsomeexperimentsthesoundoccurredatthesamelocationastheflashoflightwhileatothertimesitwasproducedontheoppositesideofparticipants’fieldofsight.The33participantsinthestudyweremoreaccurateatnoticingtheflashoflightwhenthesoundoccurredonthesamesidesuggestingthatsoundcanhelpdirectvisual视觉的attention.AccordingtoMcDonaldhisresearchteamplanstocontinuestudyingtherelationshipbetweensightandsounD.Itwillbeinterestingtoseehesaidwhathappenstotheabilitytopayattentionwhenoneofthesensedoesnotworkaswellasitshouldasinapersonwhoisblindofhashearingproblems.McDonaldalsonotedthatresearchintotherelationshipbetweensightandsoundcouldaffectthewaywe1ookatpeop1ewithattentiondisorder.Traditionallythesepeopletogetherareconsideredtohaveattentionprob1embutinsomepeopletheproblemmaybecausedbyhearingorsightdeficits缺陷.Itcouldbepossiblethattheycou1dhaveadeficitinonesenseoranotherorinrelatingsightandsoundtogetherMcDonaldsaiD.Researchintothisareamayleadtobettertreatmentforpeoplewhohaveahardtimepayingattention.Itmaybeagoodideatotakeintoconsiderationtherelationshipbetweensoundandsightwhendesigningwarningsignalssuchasforanairplanepilot.BysayingSeeingmaybebelievingthewriterissuggestingthat.A.thereisarelationshipbetweenhearingandseeingB.thesayinghassomeinfluenceontheirresearchC.youshouldreadtheresearchfindingsinthisarticleD.youshouldvisitthelaboratoryinpersonOnequestiontheresearchteamwantstostudyishow.A.todealwithpeople’shearingproblemsB.toimprovepilots’attentionduringflightC.peoplewithhearingorsightdeficitscanimprovetheirattentionD.hearingorsightdeficitsaffectpeople’sabilitytopayattentionMcDonaldbelievesthatthestudyoftherelationshipbetweensightandsoundwill.A.havepracticalvaluesformedicaldoctorsandpilotsB.helpchangethewell-beingofmedicaldoctorsC.preventpeoplefromhavinghearingorsightproblemD.helptoimprovepeople’seyesightWhichisthebesttitleforthepassageA.A.cureforpeoplewithhearingproblems.B.Thestudyofpeople’sattention.C.Soundhelpstoimprovespeople’sattention.D.Soundhelpstonoticetheflashoflight.
Some80percentofgraduatestudentsinEastChina'sZhejiangprovincesaidinasurveytheywillgiveuptryingtofindjobsinBeijingShanghaiandGuangzhoufirst-tiercitiesinChinathathavebeenconsidereddreamplacesformanybecauseoftheuntouchablehomepricesandhighlivingcosts.TheYangtseEveningPostconductedthesurveyamong50jobseekerswhowereattendingSunday'sjobfairinJiangsuforgraduatestudents.Thesurveyshowedgraduatesarebecomingmorerealisticintheirjobsearchdespitethejobmarketbecomingbetter.Thefairattractedmorethan10000graduatestudentswith7382positions.ThepressureofbuyingahouseinBeijingisunbelievablesaidWangJianfromNanjingNormalUniversitywhoacknowledgedhehadthoughtaboutfindingajobinBeijingShanghaiorGuangzhoubutinthefaceofhugepressureshehasnochoicebuttoberealistiC.PeoplecanhaveaverycomfortablelifeinNanjingwithamonthlysalaryofbetween3000yuan$450and4000yuanbutinShanghai5000yuanamonthcanonlyhelpyousurviveandbuyingahousewillremainadreamA.studentfromNanjingUniversityofScienceandTechnologysaidhejustturneddownanofferfromaShanghaicompanyof7000yuanamonthbecauselivingcostsinShanghaiaretoohigh.AnunnamedmalestudentfromNanjingUniversitysaidhewilltryfirst-tiercitiesonlyifhecangetahighsalary.IwouldgotoBeijingonlyifIcanearn200000yuanayearhesaiD.BeijingShanghaiandGuangzhouoncehadtheadvantagesthatothercitiesdon'thavebutthehighhousingpricesandlivingcostsmakeyoungpeoplebarelyabletobreathesaidRenLeimingfromthejobservicecenterofJiangsu'scollegesanduniversities.First-tiercitieshaveplentyoftalentsthatmakeithardforpeopletobeoutstandingandifyougoworkinsmallercitiesyoucanbecomeadominantplayeratyourpositionmuchmoreeasilysaidRen.Tthemajorityofgraduatestudentswillgiveuptryingtofindjobsinthefirst-tiercitiesbecauseA.itisnoteasytofindjobsthere.B.homepricesandlivingcoststhereareveryhigh.C.theycan’tmakefulluseoftheirknowledgeandskillsthere.D.monthlysalariestherearelowcomparedwiththoseinothercities.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutthejobmarketnow?A.TherearemorejobopportunitiesofferednowB.Thejobmarketsarebecomingmoreandmorecompetitive.C.Manygraduatestudentsaren’tsatisfiedwiththeworkingconditionsD.Companiesandenterpriseshavestricterrulestotakeingraduatestudents.Wecanlearnfromthenewsreportthat.A.InShanghai5000yuanamonthcanonlyhelpyoubuyaluxuryhouse.B.Thefairattractedmorethan10000graduatestudentsandlaid-offworkerswith7382positionsC.TheYangtseEveningPostconductedthesurveyamong50personnelmanagerswhowereattendingSunday'sjobfairinJiangsuforgraduatestudents.D.AstudentfromNanjingUniversityofScienceandTechnologyturneddownanofferfromaShanghaicompanyof7000yuanamonthThewordsRensaidinthelastparagraphmean.A.peoplecan’tachievemoreinfirst-tiercities.B.peoplecaneasilybeoutstandinginsmallercitiesC.hewouldrathergotofirst-tiercitiesthansmallercities.D.talentsaremorewelcomeinfirst-tiercitiesthansmallerones
Blogs博客aretheplacewhereyoungpeoplegotorevealtheirsoulstovent发泄andeventogossip.Manypeopleenjoythefreedominblogging.Somehoweverfindthatputtingone’slifeonlinecanhaveapricE.SomestudentsinAmericagotsuspensions暂停becauseontheirblogstheypostedthreateningwordstotheirteachers.RecentsurveysfoundthatnearlyafifthofteenswhohaveaccesstotheWebhavetheirownblogs.And38%ofteenssaytheyreadotherpeople’sblogs.Bycomparisonaboutatenthofadultshavetheirownblogsandaquartersaytheyreadotherpeople’sonlinejournals.WiththedevelopmentoftheInternetmoreandmorepeoplewillbeengagedinblogging.Inanothersurvey79%ofteensagreedthatpeopleattheiragearen’tcarefulenoughwhengivingoutinformationaboutthemselvesonlinE.Besidescarelessbloggingcanalsoaffectblogviewers.Whenyouareangryorfrustratedyourblogisthefirstplaceyouturnto.Thewordsyoupostthenmaynotberationalwhichyoumayregretlater.Tominimize减少thenegativeeffectchangethepermissionsettingandmakesuchpostsprivatesothatonlyyoucanreadthem.Aslongasyouarecarefulwithwhatyoupostbloggingisagreatmeansofstayingintouchwithfriendsanddisplayingone’screativeworks.68.Blogsaretheplacewherepeople_________.A.goonlinetohaveachatB.goonlinetoenjoyfreedomC.goonlinetoexpressthemselvesfreelyD.exchangetheirviewsonline69.ThefactthatsomeAmericanstudentsgotsuspensionsisusedtoshowthat________.A.peopleshouldbecarefulwithwhattheywriteB.peopleshouldnotputtheirlifeonlineC.AmericanstudentsarelimitedinbloggingD.anyonewhohasaccesstotheWebhashisblog20070212
OneofthestrongestargumentsfortheraisingoftheschoolleavingageROSLAhasbeenthatitwillbringussomewaynearertoequalityofopportunity.Manypeopleliketothinkofourpresentsystemofschoolingasprovidingplentyofstepsuptheladderofsuccessforcleverchildren.ItwouldbegoodtothinkthatnoonewhoisreallybrightcanbemissedoutwhenthestatesystemisobviouslysocompletE.Itisobviousforinstancethatmanychildrenfromlesswealthyhomesreachuniversityordowellinotherways.UnfortunatelywenowhaveplentyofproofsthatmanychildrenofeverylevelofabilitydomuchlesswellthantheycoulD.Forinstanceduringtheyearsofnationalmilitaryserviceitwaspossibletotesttheintelligenceofallmale18-to-20-year-olD.Halfofthosesoldierswhowereplacedinthetwohighestabilitygroupshadleftschoolat15.Ithasalsobeenshownthatthepercentageofworkingclasschildrengoingtouniversityisalmostthesamenowasitwasin1939.Onestudyof5000childrenfrombirthto21yearsoldshowsthatuptohalfthebrightpupilsfromworkingclasshomesleftschoolwhentheyreached16yearsolD.Moreoverthereisnodifferenceinintelligencebetweenthesexesbutfarmoreboysthangirlsstayineducationafter16.Itisclearfromthisandmanyotherproofsthatmanychildrenarestillleavingschooltooearlytobenefitfromtheprizes—moneysocialrespectabilityandinterestingjobs—whichhighereducationgives.ItiscleartoothatthereasonswhysuchchildrenleavehavemuchtodowiththeirsocialbackgrounD.Theirparentsoftenneedtheextramoneyanothermoney-earnerwouldbringin;theydon'tvalueeducationforitselfbecausetheirownwasprobablydullandunhappy.ItisnotsomuchthattheyforcetheirsonsanddaughterstoleaveschoolratherthantheytendtosayIt'suptoyou.ItishopedthatROSLAwillgiveallchildren_______.A.amoreenjoyabletimeatschoolB.thesamechancesinsocietyC.therighttoabetterschoolD.higherscoresinintelligencetestsPeoplewouldliketothinkthat_______.A.equalnumbersofpoorandwealthychildrenreachuniversityB.thosewiththeleastmoneygetthebesteducationC.intelligentchildrenarealwaysselectedbythesystemD.onlyreallycleverchildrendowellWorkingclasschildrenarethoughttobeatadisadvantagebecause_______.A.manyofthecleveronesleaveschoolearlyB.fewergotouniversitythaneverbeforeC.morethanhalfleaveschoolwhentheyare16D.fewerboysthangirlsstayatschoolafter16
Talkingonamobilephoneisexpensivesoalotofpeoplesendtextmessages.Textmessagesaremuchcheaperthantalkingonamobilephoneandyoucanmakeitcheaperbymakingthewordsshorter.Youcandothisbytakingoutunimportantlettersinthewordsandusingnumbersinsteadofwords2=to3=free4=for8=atesoh8=hateetC..Youcanalsokeepawayfromusingpunctuation标点.Hereisanexample:DoUwnt2g2thcnmatniteDoyouwanttogotothecinematonight?Whatdoyouthinkthesetextmessagesmean?WhrhvUbn?Ivbnwtnghrsfracll.Imhmnwwhyntgvmeacll.IgtatxtmssgefrmmyfrnD.SheshvngaprtyonStrdy.Mobilephoneusershavedevelopedagroupofsymbols符号toshowhowtheyfeel.Theyarecalledemoticonsandtherearesomeexamplesbelow.Toreadanemoticonyouhavetolookatitsideways.ForexampleifyousaysomethinginatextmessagethatisajokeyoucanfollowitwithasmilingfacE.Likethis:Whydidtucallme?I’msosaD.Herearesomeothers.Canyouthinkoftextmessageswhereyoucouldusethem?laughingsad＜reallysadⅤshouting|·|asleep0shocked8·|surprised\·oboredWhyaretextmessagespopular?A.BecausetheyareexpensivE.B.Becausetheyarecheap.C.BecausetheyarehardtowritE.D.Becausetheyarenotimportant.Thefirstparagraphtellsusthatwecanmakethetextmessagesshorterinways.A.oneB.twoC.threeD.fourWhatdoesthistextmessageDoUwnt2cm?mean?Itmeans?.A.DoyouwanttocomeB.DoyouweartwocapsC.DoyouwanttwocakesD.DoyougohomeearlyWhydopeopleuseemoticons?A.Becausetheycanshowhowusersfeel.B.Becausethesymbolsarebeautiful.C.Becausetextmessagesareshort.D.Becausetheuserscan’tmakethewordsshorter.
PeoplewhotravelalotflywithBAbecausetheyknowtheywillgetwhattheywantandwhattheyneeD.Firstofalltheywanttogosafelyandtheyalsowanttogoquicklyacrossthecountryacrosstheseaorrightacrosstheworld—andtheyknowBAwilltakethemwheretheywanttogowhentheywanttogo.BAfliesallthenewestandfastestplanestomoretownsandcitiesinmorecountriesoftheworldthananyotherairlinE.DoyouwanttogotoParisWashingtonorBeijing?BAwilltakeyouthereatalltimeofthedayandnightrightthroughtheweek.BAfliesnotonlytothebigcitieswealsoflythreeorfourtimesaweektotownsandcitiesintheveryheartofAsiaAfricaandSouthAmericA.PeoplewhotravelalotflywithBAbecausetheyknowthattheywillleaveontimeandarriveontimE.Theyknowthefoodtheywillreceiveandthefilmstheywillwatchwillbeoftheverybest.BAshouldbeconsideredsecondtonone.WhenyouflyflywithBA.Thewriterthinksthatthemostimportantthingforthepassengersis________.A.toflyfreelyB.thattheplanesarriveontimeC.toflyatafastspeedD.totravelsafelyBAfliestomanybigcitiesoftheworld________.A.everydayB.everythreedaysC.twiceaweekD.everyotherweekTheunderlinedsentenceofthetextmeans________.A.BAisthesecondbestB.BAisthebestofallC.BAhasalongwaytogoD.BAisgrowinglargerandlargerIfyouflywithBA________.A.you’llbethehappiestoneintheworldB.you’llreceivethebestserviceC.you’llenjoydeliciousmealsthatotherairlinesdon’thaveD.youcantraveltoanyplaceyoulike
Therearemanythoughtsontheoriginsofcivilization.Oneofthemajorfactorsinvolvedwastheincreaseinpopulation.ThedevelopmentoftechniquesprimarilyirrigationandfloodcontrolwhichpermittedagricultureinspecialareassuchasthefloodplainoftheTigrisandEuphratesriversmadepossiblethesupportoflargepopulation.Oncepopulationsreachacertainnumbertheolderpatternofsocialorganizationbreaksdownandnewonesdevelop.Specificallytheoldersystemwherebyeachindividualparticipatedinfoodproductionandmaintainedasimilarstandardoflivingandwherebykinship家属关系servedasthebasicmethodofsocialorganizationwasreplacedbytheoccupationaldivisionoflaborpoliticalandreligioushierarchies等级制度publicworkssuchasroadandpublicbuildingconstructionclasssystemscodesoflawmarketsnewformsofwarfareandurbancentres.Alliedwiththeseimportantsociologicaltraitsarematerialtraitssuchasmonumentalarchitectureandthedevelopmentofscienceandinmanycasesmetallurgy冶金学andwritingsystems.TheearliestcivilizationSumerdevelopedintheMiddleEast.ThiswastheBronzeAgeoftheOldWorldduringwhichpeoplefirstdevelopedtheartofmetallurgycivilizationalsoaroseinotherpartsoftheOldWorldfirstinEgyptChinaandIndiaandlaterinEuropeandAfricA.AtthistimecivilizationalsodevelopedindependentlyintheNewWorldintheMexicanareaandinPeruanditsadjacent邻近的areas.IntheOldWorldtheBronzeAgewasfollowedbytheIronAgewhichsawtheriseandfallofgreatempiresandtheshiftofpowerfromtheMiddleEasttoGreeceandRomeandthentoWesternEuropE.Inthe1700stheIndustrialAgebeganleadingdirectlytothemoderncivilizationoftoday.46.Theauthorofthispassage__________________________________.A.givesacomparisonbetweenancientcivilizationandmoderncivilizationB.suggeststhatpopulationincreaseismostimportantinthedevelopmentofcivilizationC.triestoexplainhowcivilizationdevelopedinhumanhistoryD.exploretherelationbetweenagricultureandindustry47.Accordingtothefirstparagraphtheincreaseinpopulation__________________.A.resultedinthedevelopmentofagriculturaltechnologyB.resultedfromthebreakdownofoldsocialorganizationC.causedtheoccupationaldivisionoflaborD.wasimpossiblewithoutthedevelopmentofagriculture48.ThewordtraitsinParagraphOnemostlikelymeans____________________.A.mainappearancesB.greatachievementsC.distinguishingfeaturesD.outstandingsuccesses49.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.TheBronzeAgeisoneoftheearliestcivilizations.B.TheIndustrialAgestartedintheMiddleEast.C.TheBronzeAgedevelopedintotheIronAgE.D.TheuseofmetalinstrumentsstartedfromtheBronzeAgE.50.WhichofthefollowingisNOTincludedintheexpressiontheOldWorldusedinthepassage?A.Americancontinent.B.BothWesternandEasternEuropE.C.Africancontinent.D.Asiancountries.
A.latestnationalsurveyhasfoundthatoverhalfofChina’snetizens网民aresufferingfromvariousmentalproblemsalthoughsome62percentofthemclaimatthesametimethattheyarehappyonthewholeanyway.ThisistheresultofChina’sfirstWhitePaperonNetizens’HealthConditionsissuedonWednesdayby39.netChina’slargestauthoritativewebsiteonhealthsciences.Itisthefirstmostcomprehensivehealthsurveyonnetizens’healthsituationeverconductedinChinaintenyears’timE.Thewhitepapercameoutaftertwomonthsofonlineandofflineresearchthatinvolvedover150thousandnetizenscoveringtopicsandquestionsonhealthknowledgementalsituationsenseofhealthandlivinghabits.Accordingtothewhitepapermorethan70percentofChina’snetizenssaytheyaresufferingfrommentalproblemssuchasbadmemoryanxietydepressionandalackofconfidencE.Andasimilar72percentofthemalsosaytheyareoftensufferingfromdiseaseslikeinsomniadizzinessjointdegenerationandachings.Meanwhileanother53percentofnetizensbelievethatwhitecollaremployeeswhohavebiggerworkpressuresaremorelikelytocatchmentalproblems.Thewhitepaperaddsdoingalmostnosportsandspendinglongtimesurfingonlineleadtotheabovementionedhealthproblemsamongnetizens.Only9percentofnetizenstakeupsportsonweekendswhileover40percentstayhomesurfing.Andonly16percentnetizenscanassuremorethaneighthours’sleepingdaily.AtpresentChinahasanetizenpopulationof162millionwithamonthlyconsumptionof186yuanorabout25dollarsonInternetsurfing.68.Thenationalsurveyonnetizens’healthsituation________.A.wasconductedbysohu.comB.isconductedeveryyearC.wascarriedoutonlineandofflineD.coveredabouthalfamillionnetizens69.Whichofthefollowinghastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedpartwhitecollar?A.Whiteclothes.B.Whiteoffices.C.Officeworkers.D.WhitepeoplE.70.AllthefollowingfactorshavebeenmentionedtocausethehealthproblemsamongnetizensEXCEPT________.A.doingnosportsB.spendinglongtimeonlineC.heavyworkpressuresD.shoppingonline71.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Chinahasalargenetizenpopulation.B.ManynetizensinChinahavementalproblems.C.theInternethasanegativeinfluenceonpeoplE.D.HowtosurftheInternetsafelyandhealthily.
Equippedonlywithapairofbinoculars双筒望远镜andreadytospendlonghourswaitinginallweathersforapreciousglanceofararebullfinch红腹灰雀.Britain’sbirdwatchershadlongbeensupposedtobeloversofaminoritysport.Butnewfiguresshowbirdwatchingisfastbecomingapopularpastimewithalmostthreemillionofusabsorbedinourflutteringfeatheredfriends.DevotedbirdwatchersthosepreparedtotravelthousandsofmilesforasightingofarareSiberianbirdarefastbeingjoinedbyanewbreedoffollowerwhoseinterestissatiatedbywatchingafewfinches雀科鸣鸟onaSundaywalkorputtingupabird-boxinthebackgarden.AlmostthreemillionUKbirdwatchersiscertainlypossibleifyouincludeeveryonewithonlyacasualinterestStephenMosssaidinhisnewlypublishedbook—ABirdintheBush:aSocialHistoryofBirdwatching—whichrecordsthepursuitfromtherichVictorianEnglishman’sloveofshootingrarebirdstothelessoffensiveobservationaltendenciesofbirdwatcherstoday.TelevisionwildlifeprogrammeshavehelpedtofuelthenewtrenD.LastsummerBBC2’sBritainGoesWildwasasurprisesuccess.Itpulledinthreemillionviewersandledtobird-housessellingoutacrosstheUKas45000peoplepromisedtoputupabox.Birdwatchers’networkingsystemfirstcametotheattentionofthenationin1989whenabirdwatchercaughtsightofthefirstVermivorachrysoptera—agolden-wingedsongbirdfromNorthAmerica—tobeseeninBritain.HeputamessageoutonthenetworkserviceBirdlineandthenextday3000birdwatchersprovedthefullpullofatrulyrarebirdastheyvisitedtheTescocarparkinKentwhereithadsettleD.Todaybirdwatcherscanlogontowww.birdlinE.co.ukorhavenewsofthelatestsightingstextedtotheirphones.Multimillion-poundspendingonbinocularsbirdfoodandboxespointtotheincreasingnumbersofbirdwatcherssaidDavidCromacktheeditorofBirdWatchingmagazineThenumberofpeopleinvolvedissobigthattheyhavegreatpotentialtoinfluencegovernmentdecisionsaffectingtheenvironment.Thewordsatiatedinparagraph2canbestbereplacedby_______.A.affectedB.sharedC.satisfiedD.narrowedWhathappenedafterthemessageofseeingaVermivorachrysopterawasputonthenetwork?A.BirdwatchershelpedtherarebirdsettleinKent.B.LargenumbersofbirdwatcherswenttoviewthebirD.C.Manybirdwatchersloggedontothewebsitefordetails.D.BirdwatchersshowedtheirdeterminationtoprotecttherarebirD.WhichofthefollowingCANNOTbetrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Televisionwildlifeprogrammesstartedthepopularpastimeofbirdwatching.B.Thenetworkservicehascontributedtotherapiddevelopmentofbirdwatching.C.BirdwatchinginBritainwaslongconsideredasportwithasmallgroupoffollowers.D.Thecurrentsituationofbirdwatchingmaypromotetheprotectionoftheenvironment.Thepassagemainlytellsusabout________inUK.A.thehistoryofbirdwatchingB.agrowingpassionforbirdwatchingC.theimpactofmediaonbirdwatchingD.birdwatchingasapopularexpensivesport
Inmodernsocietythereisagreatdealofargumentaboutcompetition.Somevalueithighlybelievingthatitisresponsibleforsocialprogressandprosperity.OtherssaythatcompetitionisbadforitsetsonepersonagainstanotheranditleadstounfriendlyrelationshipbetweenpeoplE.Ihavetaughtmanychildrenwhoheldthebeliefthattheirself-worthreliedonhowwelltheyperformedattennisandotherskills.Forthemplayingwellandwinningareoftenlife-and-deathaffairs.Intheirsingle-mindedpursuit追求ofsuccessthedevelopmentofmanyotherhumanqualitiesissadlyforgotten.HoweverwhilesomeseemtobelostinthedesiretosucceedotherstakeanoppositeattitudE.Inaculturewhichvaluesonlythewinnerandpaysnoattentiontotheordinaryplayerstheystronglyblamecompetition.Amongthemostvocalareyoungsterswhohavesufferedundercompetitivepressuresfromtheirparentsorsociety.TeachingtheseyoungpeopleIoftenobserveinthemadesiretofail.Theyseemtoseekfailurebynottryingtowinorachievesuccess.Bynottryingtheyalwayshaveanexcuse:Imayhavelostbutitdoesn’tmatterbecauseIreallydidn’ttry.Whatisnotusuallyadmittedbythemisthebeliefthatiftheyhadreallytriedandlostthatwouldmeanalot.Suchalosswouldbeameasureoftheirworth.Clearlythisbeliefisthesameasthatofthetruecompetitorswhotrytoprovethemselves.Botharebasedonthemistakenbeliefthatone’sself-respectreliesonhowwelloneperformsincomparisonwithothers.BothareafraidofnotbeingvalueD.Onlyasthisbasicandoftentroublesomefearbeginstodissolve缓解canwediscoveranewmeaningincompetition.TheunderlinedphrasethemostvocalinParagraph3referstothosewho______.A.areagainstcompetitionmoststrongly.B.arefondofcompetitionverymuch.C.aresatisfiedwithcompetition.D.areinterestedincompetitionAccordingtothepassagewhydosomepeoplesupportcompetition?A.Becausetheythinkfriendlyrelationshipneedsit.k+s-5#uB.Becausetheythinksocialprogressandprosperityneedit.C.Becausetheythinkitcanmakeusbecomecleverer.D.Becausetheythinkitcandealwithmanypersonalproblems.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat__________.A.allthepeoplehavethesameopinionaboutcompetitionB.FailurecanmakemostpeoplefeeldownC.Boththetruecompetitorsandthosewithadesiretofailbelieveone’sworthliesinhisperformancecomparedwithothersD.CompetitioncanmakeeverycompetitorsuccessfulThepassagemanlytalksaboutdifferentopinionsabout________.A.competitionB.successC.failureD.friendship
Whydowomenearnlessthanmen?Womenearnlessthanmen.Forexamplein1988thehourlywagesofwomenintheU.S.were16%lessthanthoseofmen.ThegapbetweenmaleandfemaleincomesvarieswithagE.Thegapbetweenthelaborincomesofyoungwomenandyoungmenismuchsmallerthanthatbetweenmiddle-agedwomenandmen.Itisalsoclearthatjobsinwhichwomenareconcentratedpayless.Thelargerthenumberofworkersinanindustrywhoarewomenthelowertheaveragewages.Whydowomenearnlessthanmen?Arethedifferencesexplainedbythefactthatwomenarelookeddownupon?Ifsothegovernmenthastointervenetoforcetheemployerstopayequalwagestoequaljobs.howeverthereisnoagreementamongeconomistsaboutthecausesofthegap.Oneviewarguesthatwomenontheaveragehavechosenlow-payingjobsinwhichworkersenjoythefreedomofenteringandleavingthelaborforcewhichreducestheiryearsofexperiencerelativetomen.Otherpeoplesaythegapcanalsobeexplainedbythedifferenceineducationalbackgroundwhichisshowninthedifferenceinthemarginalproductbetweenmenandwomen.MuchofthegaphoweverhasnotbeenfullyexplaineD.Itmightbetheresultofsomebiasagainstwomen.Itisthispartthathasproducedcallsforgovernmentaction.Whatwouldhappenifthegovernmentdidintervenetoincreasethewagespaidtowomen?OnepossibilityisthatincomesforwomenasagroupmightactuallydeclinE.Anincreaseinwagedecreasesthequantityoflaborinputdemandedresultingindecreasedemploymentastherateofhiringnewworkersdeclines.Theresultwillbeasurplusoflabor.Thosewhocanfindjobsmightbebetteroffwhilethosewhohadjobsmightfindthemselvesoutofwork.Thedifferenceinlaborincomesismostobviousbetween_______.A.youngmenandyoungwomenB.youngwomeninthesameindustryC.middle-agedmenandmiddle-agedwomenD.middle-agedwomeninthesameindustrySomeeconomistsbelievewomenearnlessthanmenpartlybecause______.A.womenarelessexperiencedthanmenB.womenareonlyprovidedwithlow-payingjobsC.womenhavemuchfreedominselectingtheirjobsD.thereismorethanenoughwomeninthelaborforceWhichofthefollowingcannotbeinferredfromthesecondparagraph?A.Womenreceivelesseducationthanmen.B.Womenarenotasproductiveasmen.C.Levelsofeducationarecloselyrelatedtoproductivity.D.Goodsproducedbywomenarenotasgoodasthosebymen.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestthatthegovernmentshoulddoforwomenworkers?A.Toensureequalpayforwomen.B.Toexplainwhywomenarepaidless.C.Toforceemployerstohiremorewomen.D.NosolutionisclearlysuggesteD.Whatwouldhappenifwomen’swageswereraised?A.InputofcapitalwouldbeincreaseD.B.Theunemploymentratewouldgoup.C.Thosethathavejobswouldbecomebetteroff.D.WomenasagroupwouldearnmorethanbeforE.
摘录信息共5小题每小题1分满分5分阅读下面短文根据所读内容在文后第53至第57小题的空格里填上适当的单词或短语并将答案转写到答题卡上注意每空不超过3个单词Youngpeoplecanhaveproblemswiththeirminds.SomestudentsbecomeworriedbecausetheyhavetostudyveryharD.Othershavetroublegettingonwellwithpeopleliketheirparentsandclassmates.LiuWeiaJunior2studentfromHefeicouldnotunderstandhisteacherandwasdoingbadlyinhislessons.HebecamesoworriedaboutitthathestartedtocuthisfingerwithaknifE.Anotherstudent14-year-oldYanFangfromGuangzhouwasafraidofexams.Shegotveryworriedinthetestandwhenshelookedattheexampapersshecouldn’tthinkofanythingtowritE.A.recentreportfromJiefangDailysaysabout18%ofShanghaiteenagershavemental心理的problems.TheirtroublesincludebeingworriedandveryunhappyandhavingproblemsinlearningandgettingonwellwithpeoplE.Manystudentswhohaveproblemswon’tgoforadvice劝告orhelp.Somethinktheywilllookstupidiftheygotoseeadoctor.Othersdon’twanttotalkabouttheirsecret.LiangYuezhuanexpertonteenagersfromBeijingAndingHospitalhasthefollowingadviceforteenagers.1.Talktoyourparentsorteachersoften.2.Takepartingroupactivitiesandplaysports.3.Gotoseeadoctorifyoufeelunhappyorunwell.TitleGrowingpains53●beingworriedandunhappy●havingproblemsin54●unabletogetonwellwithpeopleDadwaystodealwiththem●Notgoforadviceorhelp●Notgoto55Expert's56●Talkto57often●Takepartingroupactivitiesandplaysports.●Gotoseeadoctor
Wanttobeahappymarriedcouple?Considerhavingkids.A.newstudyfoundthathavingchildrenboostshappiness.Andthemoreliterallythemerrier.Butunmarriedcouplesshouldn’texpecttofindgreaterhappinessthroughchild-raising.ThestudypublishedintheOct.14onlineeditionoftheJournalofHappinessStudiessuggeststhathavingchildrenhaslittleornoeffectonboostinghappinessamongcoupleswhoaren’thitched和谐.Thefindingscontradictpreviousresearchthatsuggestedthathavingmoreoffspringdoesn'tleadtogreaterhappinessandmightevenmakepeoplelesssatisfiedwiththeirlives.Onetheorybehindtheconclusionisthatparentsdon’treceivemanyrewardsinreturnforthehardworkofraisingchildren.Thenewstudyhowevernotesthatparentssaychildrenareoneofthemostimportantthingsintheirlivesifnotthemostimportant.Thestudyfoundthatlifesatisfactionformarriedpeople--womenespecially--goesupthemorekidstheyhavE.Singleseparatedandco-habitingpeoplebycontrastreportnegativeexperiences.Oneistemptedtoadvancethatchildrenmakepeoplerichunderthe‘rightconditions’--atimeinlifewhenpeoplefeelthattheyarereadyoratleastwillingtoenterparenthoodDr.LuisAngelesoftheUniversityofGlasgowinScotlandsaidinanewsreleasefromthejournal’spublisher.ThistimecancomeatverydifferentmomentsfordifferentindividualsbutalikelysignalofitsapproachmaywellbetheactofmarriagE.1.Theunderlinedwordoffspringinthefourthparagraphcanbereplacedby_____.A.generationB.childrenC.mothersD.marriage2.Thebesttitleofthispassageshouldbe_______.A.ChildrenAretheSourceofHappinessB.AreYouHappyMarriedCouple?C.MarriedwithChildrenPavesWaytoHappinessD.TheRightConditionsofHavingChildren3.Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.ThemorechildrenwomenhavethehappiertheyarE.B.ThemorechildrenthemarriedwomenhavethemoreunsatisfiedtheybecomE.C.Raisingkidscangiveanypersonhappiness.D.Withoutmarriageonewomanhadbetternotraisekids.4.Inthepassagetheunderlinedpart‘rightconditions’refersto_______.A.atimewhenthecouplearereadyandwillingtobecomeparentsB.thesituationwherethefamilyisrichenoughtoraiseachildC.thesituationwherethecoupleareveryhappyD.atimewhenthecouplethinksraisingchildrencanboosthappiness
Inmanysocietiesthereisoftengreateracceptanceoflightskinthandarkskin.Lightskinmaybeseenasamarkofbeautyintelligenceandsuccess.Thesebeliefscanleadtosocialpressureevenwithinthesameracialgroup.Asaresultmoreandmorepeoplewithdarkskinareusingskin-lighteningproductseveniftheymayfacehealthrisks.Manypeoplebelievethathavingwhiterskinwillimprovetheirlives.Theythinktheywillhaveabetterchanceofgettingajobormarryingintoabetterfamily.Ortheywanttolooklikewhattheirsocietygenerallyconsidersbeautiful.Somebeautycareproductscontainchemicalsthatmakeskinlighter.Thisprocessisalsocalledbleaching漂白.Butsomeofthechemicalsareextremelydangerous.Onechemicalhasbeenlinkedtokidney肾damageandsomekindsofcancer.Italsocauseslowbirthweightinbabieswhenusedbymothers-to-bE.Atfirstbleachingproductsmaketheskincolorlighter.Butafterlong-termusetheycancauseproblems.Thechemicalsintheproductsblockandbreakdownthenaturalprocessthatgivescolortoskin.Theskinlosesitsnaturalbarriertoprotectagainstsunlight.ThentheskincanbecomethickanddiscoloreD.UsuallythepersonwillusemoreoftheproductinanefforttocorrecttheproblembutthisonlymakesitworsE.FatimataLytreatsskinproblemsintheSenegalesecapitalDakar.DoctorLysaysskinbleachinghasbecomeaproblemthroughoutSenegal.Shesaysthechemicalsarenowmoredangerousbecausetheyarestronger.SomecaseshaveresultedinblackenedfingernailsinfectionsandpermanentskindamagE.Andthesearenottheonlyrisks.ExpertssaysomepeoplewhochangetheirskincolorsufferemotionaldamagE.Theyfeelregretandsadness.Theyfeelthatinsteadofriskingtheirhealththeyshouldhavelearnedtoloveandaccepttheirskincolorasitwas.63.Whyhasskinlighteningbecomepopularallovertheworld?A.Therearemanywaystohelpchangeskincolor.B.ManypeoplewithdarkskinhavenoconfidencE.C.Lightskinseemstobringmoreadvantagesthandarkskin.D.Peoplewithdarkskinarefacingthepressurefromtheirfamily.64.Accordingtothepassagepeopleusingbleachingproductswouldrisk.A.thinnerskinB.lowweightC.lungcancerD.emotionaldamage65.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutbleachingproducts?A.Someofthemcontaindangerouschemicals.B.Theywillnotmaketheskincolorlighter.C.TheymaycauseskindamagE.D.Theyarelikelytobringhealthrisks.66.Thewriter'sattitudetowardusingbleachingproductsis________.A.supportiveB.positiveC.uncertainD.negative
15MillionAmericansSufferfromSocialAnxietySocialanxietydisorderpreventssomel5millionAmericansfromleadingnormalsocialandromanticfivesanewsurveyfinds.Thedisorderleavesmanyisolated孤立andashameD.36percentofthosewithsocialanxietydisorderhavesufferedforl0year'sormorebeforeseekinghelptheAnxietyDisordersAssociationofAmericareports.SocialanxietydisorderiswhensomebodyhasastrongandlongfearofsocialorperformancesituationsJerilynRosstheAssociation’spresidentandCE0saiD.Theconditioncausespeopletoavoidcommoneverydaysituationsandevenotherpeopleforfearofbeingjudgedorcriticizedorembarrassing使尴尬themselves.SocialanxietydisorderCanaffectdailylifeandjobperformancE.Italsomakesitverydifficultforpeopletodevelopfriendsandromanticpartnerships.PeoplewiththisdisorderrecognizetheirfearisunreasonableRossnoteD.Buttheyfeelpowerlesstodoanythingaboutit.Thedisorderalsohasphysicalsymptoms症状includingheartpalpitations心悸feelingsthattheirthroatwillcloseupsweatingfaintnesstrembling.Amongpeoplewiththedisorder75percentsaidtheconditionaffectedtheirabilitytodonormalactivities.Inaddition69percentsaidtheydidn’twantpeopletothinktheywerecrazyand58percentsaidtheywereembarrassedbytheircondition.RosssaiD.Howeverwhentheconditionisdiagnosedandtreatedmanyreportedimprovementintheirfives.Infact59percentwhowerereceivingtreatmentsaidtreatmenthadapositiveeffectontheirabilitytohavearomanticrelationship.Inaddition39percentwhohadreceivedtreatmentsaidknowingthattreatmentcanbesuccessfulaidedtheirdecisiontogethelp.RossnoteD.45.PeoplewithsocialanxietydisorderareafraidofA.beingleftaloneB.leadingnormallives49.ThepassageismainlyaboutA.awayofpreventingbuildingfrombreakingdownB.aseries'-ofearthquakesinHaitiandChileC.awayofwarningbeforebuildingscollapseD.anewly—discoveredstructureofamolecule46.ThepercentageofsuffererswhoworrythatothersmayconsiderthemmadisA.36％B.69％C.75％D.59％47.ItcanbelearnedfromthelastparagraphthatA.treatmentofthedisorderhasnopositiveeffectatallB.sufferers’conditionisoftenhardtobediagnosedC.treatmentofthedisorderhelpsmanysufferersrecoverD.anxietydisordersufferersoftenrefusemedicaltreatment48.TheauthorwritesthispassagetoA.tellpeoplenottobeanxiousabouttheirsocialperformanceB.advisesocialanxietydisordersuffererstoreceivepropertreatmentC.highlypraiseJerilynRoss’achievementinthesocialsurveyD.introducethefindingsofasocialsurveyaboutsocialanxietydisorder
AwarenessWeeks认知宣传周havebecomearegularpartofBritain'sculturallandscapeoverthepastfewyears.Theystartedbackin1957whenonecharity慈善机构ChristianAiddecidedtomakeallitsmoney-raisingeffortsononetimeofyear.ItwasthoughtthatbydoingthistheywouldgetmorepublicityfortheircausE.Theywererightandsoonothercharitiesandcampaigngroupsfollowedthem.Thesedaysmostdonationstocharityarenotcollectedonthestreets.Soinsteadofjustaskingformoneycharitiesprefertospendtheirtimeraisingawareness—spreadingknowledgeoftheworktheydoorthecausetheysupport.Theyalsocompetewithbusinessesandtradegroupswhouseawarenessweeksasmarketingcampaignsfortheirproducts.Therearenow500awarenessweeksheldeveryyearintheUK.NoweekgoesbywithoutonegrouporanothertryingtomaketheBritishpublicawareofsomethingwithmostheldinMayorOctober.Thedangerwithalltheseawarenessweeksisthatpeoplestarttobecomecynical不信任.TakeNationalSmileWeekitseemslikeagreatideA.Let'sallmakeeachother'slifealittlebithappierwithafriendlysmilE.Butreallyit'sjustagroupofdentistsandcosmeticscompaniestryingtosellustoothpastes.It'senoughtomakeyouwanttostartNationalForgetAboutItWeek.PeoplefeelthatmanyawarenesscampaignsarejustmarketingexercisessaysMsOrmistonwhoeditstheAwarenessCampaignRegisteranewsletterwhichencouragespeoplewhorunAwarenessWeekstobecomemoreawareofeachother.But90percentofcampaignsarerunbytraditionalcharitiesornotforgroupstomakemoney.There'sstillnoofficialgroupforawarenesscampaignssaysMsOrmiston.Peoplecandowhattheylikewhateverthesizeoftheirbudgets经费ortheirpublicrelationsmachinesallows.Thissituationhasledtocallsforlawstostoprealcharitieshavingtheireffortsovershadowedbymarketingcampaigns.Thiscouldbedonebymakingthetwogroupsholdtheirweeksatdifferenttimesorstoppingbusinessesrunningimitation模仿charitycampaigns.Butthereisanotherway.Maybeit'stimeforNationalWeakAwarenessWeekespeciallyforpeoplewhoseawarenessofAwarenessWeeksisweak.What'sthemainpurposeofawarenessweeksrunbycharitiesinBritain?A.Toraisemoneyforcharities.B.Tospreadknowledgeofcharities.C.Totakeupmarketingcampaigns.D.ToadvertisetheirgoodsforsalE.Whydopeoplestarttobecomecynicalaboutawarenessweeks?A.ToomanyawarenessweeksmakepeoplefeelboreD.B.Peoplefeelmanyawarenessweeksarejustformarketingexercises.C.Peoplehaveaweakawarenessofawarenessweeks.D.AwarenessweeksareheldtoooftenandtoomuchmoneyisraiseD.WhatdoesMsOrmistonthinkaboutawarenessweeks?A.Mostoftheawarenessweeksshouldnotbeformakingmoney.B.Officialgroupsshouldtaketheplaceofcharitiesinawarenesscampaigns.C.Peoplecandowhattheylikeinawarenessweeks.D.Peoplecangetlargerbudgetsthroughawarenesscampaigns.Whichofthefollowingistherightmeasuretobetakentosolvetheproblemsinawarenesscampaigns?A.Lawsshouldstopawarenessweeksrunbyrealcharities.B.Thereshouldbelargepublicrelationsdepartmentsinawarenesscampaigns.C.BusinessandawarenesscampaignsshouldnotbeheldatthesameplacE.D.Marketingcampaignsshouldnotbeinthenameofcharityones.
SinceweeksagoChinahasbeeninvolvedinaworldwideA/H1N1fluthathasalreadykilledmorethan80peopleinthemiddleofMay2009inMexicoandhasturnedintoaglobalpandemiC.ThecentralgovernmenthasaskedpeopleenteringChinafromthevirus-hitcountriestoreportflu-likesymptoms症状totheauthorities.InanemergencynoticeissuedonSaturdaynightthecountry’stopqualitywatchdogorderedtheCustomstocheckpassengers’temperaturetoo.A.BeijingairportofficialLisaidCustomsofficersareonahighalert警戒level.Threetemperaturedetectorsarenowinoperation.We’rereadywithprotectiongarmentsandequipmenttoo.PassengersflyinginfromMexicoandotherA/H1N1flu-hitcountriesarebeingmonitoredcloselyhesaiD.TheMinistryofHealthhoweversaidyesterdaytherewasnoevidencetosuggestthatapersonwouldcontractthediseasebyeatingpork.HongKongtoohasraiseditsalertlevelagainsttheflutoserious.SecretaryforFood＆HealthMr.YorkChowurgedpeopletoavoidvisitingplacesfromwhereA/H1N1flucaseshavebeenreportedandsaidtheviruswouldbeaddedtoHongKong’slistofthediseaseswhichhavebeennoticeD.TheterribleA/H1N1fluhasbeencontractedbyabout4000peopleinMexicoandmostofthekilledwereagedbetween25and45.Thevirushasalsoinfectedabout5000peopleintheUS.TheUSCenterforDiseaseControlsaidthiskindofvirusisspreadingfromhumantohumanraisingfearsofaglobalpandemiC.53.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.A/H1N1flukilledmorethan80peoplE.B.A/H1N1fluisspreadingfromhumantohuman.C.ChinahasbeguntotakestepstopreventA/H1N1flu.D.AllthepeoplearestronglyaffectedbyA/H1N1flu.54.Theunderlinedwordpandemicinthefirstparagraphprobablymeans..A.deathB.panicC.enemyD.disease55.Whydoestheflucauseglobalfears?A.Becausemostpeopleintheworldeatpork.B.Becauseit’sspreadingfromhumantohuman.C.Becausewestilldon’tknowthecauseofit.D.Becauseithasinfectedabout5000peoplE.56.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.A.passengersfromtheUnitedStatesarebeingmonitoredcloselyB.apersonwouldbeinfectedbythevirusbyeatingporkC.studentsinthemiddleschoolaremostlikelyinfectedbyA/H1N1fluD.Mr.YorkChowsaidthatthevirushadbeenaddedtoHongKong’slistofthediseases
Womenmighthaveahigherpositionatworkbutathometheircareerstendtogivewaytotheirhusband’sjobwithwomenmostlikelytoquitwhenbothareworkinglonghoursaccordingtoaU.S.study.ResearcherYoungjooChafromCornellUniversityfoundthatworkingwomenwithahusbandwhoworked50hoursormoreaweekfoundthemselvesstilldoingmostofthehouseworkandthecaregivingandweremorelikelytoendupquittingtheirjobs.Ananalysisof8484professionalworkersand17648nonprofessionalsfromdual-earner双职工familiesshowedthatifwomenhadahusbandwhoworked60hoursormoreperweekitincreasedthewoman’spossibilityofquittingherpaidjobby42percent.Chasaidthepossibilityofquittingincreasedto51percentforprofessionalwomenwhosehusbandswork60hoursormoreperweekandforprofessionalmothersthepossibilitytheywouldquittheirjobsjumped112percent.Howeveritdidnotsignificantlyaffectaman’spossibilityofquittinghisjobifhiswifeworked60hoursormoreperweekaccordingtothestudypublishedintheAmericanSociologicalReviewinApril.Forprofessionalmenbothparentsandnon-parentstheeffectsofawifeworkinglonghourswerenegligibleaccordingtothestudy.Aslongwork-hoursintroduceconflictbetweenworkandfamilyintomanydual-earnerfamiliescouplesoftensolveconflictinwaysthatprioritizehusbands’careersChawhouseddatafromtheU.S.CensusBureausaidinastatement.Thiseffectismagnified突出amongworkersinprofessionalandmanagingoccupationswherethecriterionofoverworkandthecultureoflookingafterchildrentendtobestrongest.Thefindingssuggestthatthepopularityofoverworkmayleadmanydual-earnercouplestoreturntoatraditionalfamilypattern—breadwinningmenandhomemakingwomen.66.Accordingtothetextweknowthat______.A.menpreferworklonghoursB.womenprefertoworkoutsideC.men’scareersareunimportantD.womenaremorelikelytoquitjobs67.TheunderlinedwordnegligibleinParagraph4mostprobablymeans______.A.unimportantB.limitedC.differentD.obvious68.Whichstatementistrueaccordingtothetext?A.Whenthere’sconflictbetweenworkandfamilyahusbandwillgiveuphiswork.B.Womenmaystilldomostofthehouseworkandcareforbabiesorchildren.C.Professionalwomenaremorelikelytoquitthejobthanprofessionalmothers.D.Aman’schanceofquittingjobswasinfluencedifhiswifeworkslonghours.69.Wecaninferfromthelastsentencethat______.A.alltheworkerspaymoreattentiontolookingafterchildrenB.overworkmayhavenoinfluenceondual-earnercouplesC.traditionallymenusuallyworkedtosupportthefamilyD.mostdual-earnercoupleswillreturntoatraditionalfamilypattern70.InwhichcolumnofChinaDailycanyoufindthispassage?A.HealthB.LifeC.SportD.Entertainment
Whenpeoplehearapresidentspeaktheyseldomthinkaboutothershelpingtoshapethepresentation报告.TodayhoweverpresidentsdependonwriterssuchasJ.TerryEdmondstohelpthemcommunicate交流effectively.EdmondsisthefirstAfricanAmericanevertoworkasafull-timespeechwriterforaU.S.president;heissothefirstAfricanAmericantoserveasdirectorofspeechwritingforWhiteHousE.Hisisanall-Americanstoryofsuccess.EdmondsgrewupinBaltimoreMaryland;hisfatherdroveatruckandhismotherworkedasawaitress.A.greatreaderEdmondsshowedagiftforwritingathishighSchoolBaltimoreCityCollegeAftergraduatingin1967EdmondswentontoMorganStateUniversityEdmondsbeganhiscareerinbusinesswithjobsinpublicrelationsandcommunications.Hejoinedtheworldofpoliticsasnewssecretaryforhiscongressman国会议员fromBaltimoreDuringBillClinton’spresidencyhewrotespeechesforHealthandHumanServicesSecretaryDonnaShalalaandworkedinanumberofjobintheWhiteHouseandingovernmentaldepartmentsPresidentClintonthenappointed任命himtotheofficeofdirectoryofspeechwritingFollowingthe2000electionsEdmondsreturnedtoMorganStateUniversityastheschool’sspecialassistanttothepresidentfor2001-2002WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothetext?A.EdmondsprovedhimselftobegoodatwritingathighschoolB.EdmondsgraduatedfromMorganStateUniversityin1967.C.Edmondswasthefirstfull-timespeechwriter.D.EdmondsservedtheWhiteHouseafter2000.Edmondsenteredtheworldofpoliticsfirstas____A.newssecretaryforaCongressmanB.aspeechwriterforPresidentClintonC.newssecretaryintheWhiteHouseD.aspeechwriterforSecretaryDonnaShalalaThetextismostlikelytobefoundinabookabout____A.popularscienceB.historicaleventsC.successfulpeopleD.Politicalsystems
.第三部分阅读理解共两节16小题每小题2分满分32分第一节阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项Peopleenjoytalkingaboutfirsts.Theyliketoremembertheirfirstloveortheirfirstcar.Butnotallfirstsarehappyones.Oneofhistory’sbadbutimportantfirstswasthefirstcaraccident.CarswerestillyoungwhenithappeneD.TheaccidenttookplaceinNewYorkCityinMay1896.A.manfromMassachusettswasvisitingthecityinhisnewcar.AtthattimebicycleriderswerestilltryingtogetusedtothenewsetofwheelsontheroaD.Noonewassurewhowastoblameforit.AnywaythebikeandthecarhiteachotherharD.ThemanonthebikewasinjureD.Thedriverofthecarhadtostayinjailandwaitforthehospitalreportonthebicyclerider.LuckilytheriderwasnotkilleD.ThreeyearslateranothercaraccidenttookplacE.ItwasagaininNewYorkCity.A.mannamedHenryBlisssteppedoffastreetcar无轨电车.Hewashitbyapassingcar.Onceagainnoonewassurejusthowithappenedorwhosefaultitwas.Thedriverofthecarwasputinprison.PoorMr.Blissbecamethefirstpersontodieinacaraccident.46.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.ThefirstdrivercamefromNewYorkCity.B.Bothofthetwocaraccidentskilledaperson.C.Thesecondcaraccidentdidn’thappeninthesamecityasthefirstonE.D.NooneknewhowthetwoaccidentshadhappeneD.47.Inbothaccidentsthedriversofthecars_______.A.couldnotdrivetheircarsverywellB.hadtostayinprisonforawhileC.triedtorunawayaftertheaccidentstookplaceD.knewitwastheirfault48.Thewordjailinthispassagemeans________.A.policestationB.prisonC.schoolD.office49.Themainideaofthepassageis________.A.notallfirstsarehappyonesB.twoofthefirstcaraccidentsC.twounhappyfirstsD.bicycleridersgetusedtocars
Theconflict争执overwhatorhowmuchhomeworkshouldbecomespartlyfromthefactthatpeoplecan'tseemtoagreeonthepurposeofhomework.Whatteachersthink?Someteachersthinkthathomeworkisnecessarytoreinforce巩固whatislearnedinschool.Andsotheyasktheirstudentstomemorizewhatwasdiscussedinclassthroughhomework..Someteachersthinkthepointofhomeworkistocovermaterialthattheclassdidn'thavetimetogettosotheirhomeworkistoletstudentslearnadditionalthings.Otherteacherslikehomeworksimplybecausetheywantstudentstoformworkhabitsandstillothersbelievehomeworkisnecessarybecauseitisthebestwayforparentstolearnwhattheirchildrendoinschool.Parents'ideas.Butmanyparentsseemtohavedifferentideas.ElissaCohenwhohastwinsatLafayetteElementarySchooldoesn'tlikethefactthatthird-gradestudentsinDCelementaryschoolsareaskedtowriteabout25booksummariesayear.Theydothesamethingoverandoverwithoutreallygettingintoalternate交替waysofthinkingaboutbooksandthinkingaboutreadingandwriting.Experts'opinions.Someeducationreformers改革者suchasHowardGardneraHarvardUniversityprofessorwell-knownforhistheoryonmultipleintelligence智力thinkthatCohenisontherighttrack.Butitisoftenhardtopersuadeoverworkedteacherstogivemuchthoughttohomeworktasks.60.Howmanyopinionsdotheteachershaveonhomework?A.3.B.4.C.5D.661.Accordingtotheexperts'opinionsA.teachersshouldgivenecessaryworktothestudentsB.teachersshouldnotworktoohardortoolongC.teachersshouldletthestudentsrepeatwhattheydidn'thavetimetogetinclassD.whatCohen'sthinkingaboutiscorrect62.What'stheproblemwithElissaCohen'stwinsinwritingabouttheirbookreport?A.TheyfindhomeworkreallyharD.B.Theysimplycopyonerepeatedly.C.Theyaren'tgivenmuchthinkingaboutwhattheyreaD.D.Theygetdifferentwaysofthinkingabouttheirwork.
Veryoldpeopledoraisemoralproblemsforalmosteveryonewhocomesincontactwiththem.Theirvalues—thiscan’tberepeatedtoooften—arenotnecessarilyourvalues.Physicalcomfortcleannessandorderarenotnecessarilythemostimportantthings.Thesocialservicesfromtimetotimefindthemselvesfacedwithaflatwithdecayingfoodcoveredbysmallwormsandanoldpersonlyingaloneinbedtakingnonoticeoftheworms.Butisitinterfering干涉withpersonalfreedomtoinsistthattheygotolivewithsomeoftheirrelativessothattheymightbetakenbettercareof?SomesocialworkerstheoneswhoclearupthewormsthinkweareindangerofcarryingthisconceptofpersonalfreedomtothepointwhereseriousrisksarebeingtakenwiththehealthandsafetyoftheolD.IndeedtheoldcanbeeasilyhurtorharmeD.Thebodyislikeacaritneedsmoremechanicalmaintenance机械维修保养asitgetsolder.Youcancarrythiscomparisonrightthroughtotheprovisionofspareparts.ButneverforgetthatsuchoperationsarepainfulexperienceshowevergoodtheresultswillbE.Andatwhatpointshouldyoustoptotreattheoldbody?Isitmorallyrighttotrytopushoffdeathbyseekingthedevelopmentofdrugstoexcitetheforgetfuloldmindandtoactivatetheoldbodyknowingthatitisdesignedtodie?Youcan’taskdoctorsorscientiststodecidebecausesolongastheycanseethetechnicalopportunitiestheywillfeelboundtogivethematryontheprinciplethatwhilethere’slifethere’shopE.w.w.w.k.s.5.u.C.o.mWhenyoutalktotheoldpeoplehoweveryouareforcedtotheconclusionthatwhetherageishappyorunpleasantdependslessonmoneyoronhealththanitdoesonyourabilitytohavefun.1.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?A.Thevaluesaredifferentbetweentheoldandtheyoung.B.ThemoralproblemsraisedbyoldpeoplE.C.ThepersonalfreedomfortheolD.D.Oldpeople’sviewpointonlifE.2.Wecanknowfromthefirstparagraphthat________.A.Veryoldpeoplewouldliketolivealonetohavemorepersonalfreedom.B.Veryoldpeopleareabletokeeptheirroomclean.C.Veryoldpeopleliketolivewiththeirchildren.D.SocialserviceshavenothingtodowithveryoldpeoplE.3.Accordingtotheauthorwhichofthefollowingisright?A.Theolderapersonthemorecareheneeds.B.Toomuchemphasishasbeenputonoldpeople’svalues.C.Thehumanbodycan’tbecomparedtoacar.D.ItiseasytoprovidesparepartsforoldpeoplE.4.Theunderlinedworditinthelastparagraphrefersto________.A.theirmoneyortheirhealthB.theconclusionyoucometoC.yourtalktotheoldpeopleD.whetherageishappyorunpleasant
Petownersarebeingencouragedtotaketheiranimalstoworkamovescientistssaycanbegoodforproductivityworkplacemorale士气andthewell-beingofanimals.A.studyfoundthat25%ofAustralianwomenwouldliketokeepanofficepet.SueChaselingofPetcareInformationServicesaidthepracticeofkeepingofficepetswasgoodbothforthepeopleandthepets.Onthepets’sidetheyarenotleftontheirownandwon’tfeellonelyandunhappyshesaid.A.studyofmajorUScompaniesshowedthat73%foundofficepetsbeneficial有益的while27%experiencedadropinabsenteeism缺勤.XarniRiggshastwocatswalkingaroundherGlobalHairSaloninPaddington.Mycustomerslovethem.Theyaretheirfavoritesshesaid.Theyarenottroublesome.Theyknowwhentogoandhaveasleepinthesun.LittleblackBJhasspentnearlyallhistwoyearsworkingatPunchGalleryinBalmain.OwnerIainPowellsaidhehadhadcatsatthegalleryfor15years.BJoftenliesintheshopwindowandpeoplewalkingpasttapontheglasshesaid.MsChaselingsaidcatswerepopularinserviceindustriesbecausetheyenabledapointofconversation.Butshesaidownershadtomakesureboththeirco-workersandthecatswerecomfortable.ThepercentageofAmericancompaniesthatareinfavorofkeepingofficepetsis.A.73%B.27%C.25%D.15%WeknowfromthetextthatBJA.worksintheGlobalHairSalonB.oftengreetsthepassers-byC.likestosleepinthesunD.isatwo-year-oldcatThebesttitleforthistextwouldbe.A.PetsHelpAttractCustomersB.YourFavoriteOfficePetsC.PetsJointheWorkforceD.BusyLifeforPets
CThereisnotenoughoilintheworldnow.Astimegoesbyitbecomeslessandlesssowhatarewegoingtodowhenitrunsout?Perhapswewillgobacktousinghorsescarriagesandbicycles.IntheSecondWorldWarsomepeopledidn’tusegasmadefrompetroleum石油intheircars.TheymadegasfromwoodandplantsinsteaD.Thecardidn’tgofastbuttheyransothiswasbetterthannothing.Howeverinthefuturewecan’tcutdownallourtreestomakegas;weneedourtreesforotherthingstoo.Besidesdifferenttypesofgaswecanalsouseelectricitytorunourcarsbutfirstwemustmaketheelectricity!Somecountrieshavecoalandtheymakeelectricitywiththatbutwemightnotalwayshavecoaleither.Othercountrieshavebigstrongriversandtheycanusethepowerofwatertoturnturbines涡轮机andmakeelectricitymoreeasilyandcheaply.Wearealsoabletogetpowerfromtheoceantides.Weputturbinesintothemouthoftheriver.Thenthetidecomesinthewaterturnstheturbinesandthenitgoesoutitturnsthemagain.Whichofthesewayswillbeusedtorunourcarsinthefuture?49.Whenmightpeoplehavetogobacktousinghorsesandcarriages?A.Whentheyarepoor.B.Whentheyrunoutofoil.C.WhentheyneedmoreexercisE.D.Whentherearen’tanybigtreesintheworlD.50.WhatdidsomepeopleusetomakegasintheSecondWorldWar?A.WaterB.CoalC.WoodandplantsD.Tides51.Howmanywaysaresuggestedtomakeelectricityinthepassage?A.2B.5C.4D.352.Thepassageismainlyabout________.A.howtorunourcarsB.whattodowhenoilrunsoutC.differenttypesofgasD.thewaystomakeelectricity
AsurveywasconductedinShanghaiwhereintervieweeswereaskediftheywantedtobeafactoryworker.OnepercentofallpeopleinterviewedsaidYESWangHongjunatechniciansaidraisinghisvoicefordramaticeffect.ButIcantellyouonlyasmallpartofthat1percentaretellingthetruth.I'vemetcolorfulpeoplelikeWangalloverChinA.Theyarecynical玩世不恭的yetwarmheartedplainspokenbutsmart.Andmanyofthemareconfined局限于toworkinfactories.WangisatoptechnicianbutalsorepresentsmanualfactoryworkerswhoareChina'smostimportantnaturalresourcE.TheirenergyispoweringChina'seconomicboomandtheirmuscleisturningthewheeloftheworld'sfactory.Butdoestheirunskilledlaborgivetheirlifemeaning?Atschooldidtheytelltheirfriends:WhenIgrowupIwanttoworkinafactorymakingsocks?Didyou?Factoryworkhasalwaysbeenastepping-stonefromfarmlifetothecityandamodernlifE.It'sbeenhappeningforcenturiesbuttodaywithourspace-agetechnologyit'soutdateD.Earning1200yuan$169permonthworkinginafactoryisbetterthanthatonafarmbutasWangpointsoutit'snotadreamcareer.ThereshouldbebetterwaystoearnyourricE.Manymodernfactoriesnolongerhaveproductionlineworkers.Robotsdotheassembly装配.Peoplejustdothemonitoring.InthisageoftechnologyinwhichChinaisnowworkingsmarterandnotjustharderwhyarepeoplestillstandinginproductionlines?ButlifeischeapinChinA.Sowhynotcontinuetoexploitthelow-costlaborsituationandkeeptheeconomygrowingfastsomeentrepreneursmayask.Howmanypeoplesurveyedreallyliketobefactoryworkers?A.OnepercentB.OnlyasmallpartC.OnlyasmallpartofthatonepercentD.Thewriterdidn’tmentionit.WhichisNOTthewriter'sopinionoffactoryworkers?A.cynicalB.unimportantC.warmheartedD.plainspokenWangHongjunisapersonwhois.A.difficulttogetalongwithB.humorousbutseriousC.cynicalbutwarmheartedplainspokenbutsmartD.fullofenergybutdoesn'twanttoworkhardWhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.FactoryworkersmakecontributionstoChina'seconomicboom.B.Workinginafactoryisbetterthanthatonafarm.C.Factoryworkersaresatisfiedwiththeirlivingconditions.D.Someentrepreneursexploitedthelow-costlaborsituation.ThewriterusestobeginthepassagE.A.alotoffiguresB.manyexamplesC.somedialogueD.theresultofasurvey
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