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Mailcarrierswillbedeliveringsomegoodnewsandsomebadnewsthisweek.Thebadnews:Stamppricesareexpectedtorise2centsinMayto41centsthePostalRegulatoryCommissionannouncedyesterday.Thegoodnews:WiththeintroductionofaforeverstampitmaybethelasttimeAmericanshavetouseannoying2-or3-centstampstomakeuppostagedifferences.BeginninginMaypeoplewouldbeabletopurchasethestampsinbookletsof20attheregularrateofafirst-classstamp.Asthenameimpliesforeverstampswillkeeptheirfirst-classmailingvalueforeverevenwhenthepostagerategoesup.ThenewforeverstampistheUnitedStatesPostalService’USPSanswertothecomplaintsaboutfrequentrateincreases.TheMayincreasewillbethefifthinadecadE.Postalrateshaverisenbecauseofinflation通货膨胀competitionfromonlinebillpayingandtherisingcostsofemployeebenefitsincludinghealthcaresaysMarkSaundersaSpokesmanforUSPS.TheUSPSexpectssomefinancialgainfromsalesoftheforeverstampandthesavingsfromnotprintingasmany2-or3-centstamps.It’snotyourgrandfather’sstampsaysMr.Saunders.Itcouldbeyourgreat-grandchildren’sstamp.OthercountriesincludingCanadaEnglandandFinlandusesimilarstamps.DonSchillingwhohascollectedstampsfor50yearshe’sinterestedinthepublic’sreaction.ThisisanentirelynewclassofstampsMr.Schillingsays.Headdsthathe’llbuythestampsbecausehewillbeabletousethemforalongperiodoftimenotbecausetheycouldmakehimrich-thevolumeprintedwillbetoolargeforcollectors.Wewon’tbeabletosendourkidstocollegeonthesehesayslaughing.TheUSPSboardofgovernorshasyetoacceptthePostalRegulatoryCommission’sdecisionbuttendstofollowitsrecommendations.Noplanshavebeenannouncedyetforthedesignofthestamps.72.Themainpurposeofintroducingaforeverstampis.A.toreducethecostofprinting2-or3-centstampsB.tohelpsavetheconsumers’costonfirst-classmailingC.torespondtothecomplaintsaboutrisingpostalratesD.tocompetewithonlinebillpaying73.BysayingItcouldbeyourgreat-grandchildren’sstampMr.Saundersmeansthatforeverstamps.A.couldbecollectedbyone’sgreat-grandchildrenB.mightbeverypreciousingreat-grandchildren’shandsC.mighthavebeeninheritedfromone’sgreat-grandfathersD.couldbeusedbyone’sgreat-grandchildrenevendecadeslater74.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.TheinvestmentinforeverstampswillbringadequaterewarD.B.Americawillbethefirstcountrytoissueforeverstamps.C.ThedesignoftheforeverstampremainstoberevealeD.D.2-or3-centstampswillnolongerbeprintedinthefuturE.75.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?A.Withforeverstampstherewillbenoneedtoworryaboutratechanges.B.Postalworkerswillbenefitmostformthesalesofforeverstamps.C.Theinflationhasbecomeathreattothesalesoffirst-classstamps.D.Newinterestwillbearousedincollectingforeverstamps.
Isthereamagiccutoffperiodwhenchildrenbecomeresponsiblefortheirownactions?IsthereawonderfulmomentwhenparentscanbecomespectatorsinthelivesoftheirchildrenandshrugIt’stheirlifeandfeelnothing?WhenIwasinmytwentiesIstoodinahospitalpassagewaitingfordoctorstoputafewstitches缝线inmyson’sheaD.IaskedWhendoyoustopworry?ThenursesaidWhentheygetoutoftheaccidentstagE.MymotherjustsmiledfaintlyandsaidnothingWhenIwasinmythirtiesIsatonalittlechairinaclassroomandheardhowoneofmychildrentalkedcontinuallyanddisruptedtheclass.AsiftoreadmymindateachersaiD.Don’tworrytheyallgothroughthisstageandthenyoucansitbackrelaxandenjoythemMymotherjustsmiledfaintlyandsaidnothing.WhenIwasinmyfortiesIspentalifetimewaitingforthephonetoringthecarstocomehomethefrontdoortoopen.A.friendsaidThey’retryingtofindthemselvesDon’tworryinafewyearsyoucanstopworrying.They’llbeadults.Mymotherjustsmiledfaintlyandsaidnothing.BythetimeIwas50Iwassickandtiredofbeingweak.IwasstillworryingovermychildrenbuttherewasanewwrinkletherewasnothingIcoulddoaboutit.Mymotherjustsmiledfaintlyandsaidnothing.Icontinuedtosufferfromtheirfailuresandbeabsorbedintheirdisappointments.MyfriendssaidthatwhenmykidsgotmarriedIcouldstopworryingandleadmyownlifE.IwantedtobelievethatbutIwashaunted萦绕心头bymymother’swarmsmileandheroccasionalYoulookpalE.Areyouallright?CallmeminuteyougethomE.Areyoudepressedaboutsomething?Canitbethatparentsaresentencedtoalifetimeofworry?OneofmychildrenbecamequiteanxiousaboutmerecentlysayingWherewereyou?I’vebeencallingforthreedaysandnooneanswered.IwasworrieD.IsmiledawarmsmileTheauthorintendstotellusinthepassagethat_______.A.parentslongforaperiodwhentheynolongerworryabouttheirchildren.B.thereisnotimewhenparentshavenoworryabouttheirchildren.C.it’sparents’dutytoworryabouttheirchildrenD.thereshouldbeaperiodwhenparentsdon’thavetoworrytheirchildrenWecaninferfromtheunderlinedsentenceMymotherjustsmiledfaintlyandsaidnothingthat______.A.hermothersharedthesameideaasthenurseB.hermotherdidn’tagreewiththenurseC.hermotherthoughtthenursewaslyingD.hermotherwouldn’texpressheropinionuponthematterTheauthormentionedheragesoftwentiesthirtiesfortiesandfiftyinordertoshow_______.A.thehardtimessheexperiencesinherlifeB.thedifferentstagesofherchildrenC.thesupportshereceivedfromhermotherD.shehadbeenworryingherchildreninherlifeWhatcanweinferfromthelastsentence?A.ThemotherwashappythatherchildbegantoworryabouthertooB.Finallythemotherdidn’thavetoworryaboutherchildren.C.Atlastthemothercouldliveherownlifewithoutworry.D.Themothersucceededinturningherchildrenintoadults.Whichofthefollowingshouldbethebesttitle?A.LifeB.ParentsC.WorryD.Children
Manypeopletonewspaperandmagazinestoexpresstheiropinions.Letterstotheeditormustcarrythewriterfullnameaddressandtelephonenumberalthoughtheinformationisnotnecessaryforpublication.Thisrequirementtoprovidepersonalparticularsisaclearindicationthatwritersareheldresponsibleforwhattheysay.WhenawriterwantshisvoicehearD.HeneedstoclaimownershipofhisvoicE.ResponsibilityisthenameofthegamE.PeopletodaypreferlivingtogethertoputtingtheirsignaturesonamarriagecertificatebecausetheyrefusetoacceptresponsibilityfortherelationshipsaidsocialworkerKenYipandthisiswhatiscausingalotoffamilyproblems.Whenwesignapaperforexampleabusinesscontractorabankdocumentthesignatureissymbolofconsentanagreementtotakethematterseriously.Mostgovernmentsandmanyorganizationswillnotprocesswriter’scomplaintsiftheydonotbearthewriter’ssignaturE.Theabsenceofasignaturetheyexplaintellsusthatthewritercannotbetooseriousandthereforedoesnotdeserveareply.Therearepeoplewhowishtoremainanonymous匿名的forvariousreasons.Multi-billionaireMr.Kingdonatesgenerouslytocharityseveraltimesayear.Hegivessimplybecausehewantstohelpbutnotforthepublicityhisdonationsmaybringandhedoesnotwanthisgooddeedstomakenews.Inothercasespeopleinsistonanonymitybecausetheyareafraidoftheconsequencesofrevealingtheiridentity.CrimewitnessesmaybewillingtoassistthepolicebutmostareunwillingtogivetheirnameswhenreportingacrimE.Nameornoname?TheanswerisverypersonalandliesinhowmuchwewanttogetinvolveD.Weallhaveanameitisamatterifresponsibilitytoitwhenwemakeastatementaclaimoranaccusation.Weallwanttohonourourownnameanditisonlybystampingourexpressionofanopinionwithourownnamethatwehonourwhatwesay.68.WhatdoesthewritermeanbysayingResponsibilityisthenameofthegame?A.WritersneedtoprovidetheirpersonalinformationinthegamE.B.Publicationmustbearthewriter’sfullnameaddressandphonenumber.C.Writersshouldberesponsiblefortheirnames.D.Namesarerequiredtoindicatewriters’responsibilityforwhattheysay.69.Thesecondparagraphsuggeststhatapaperwithoutasignaturemay.A.helptoendarelationshipB.notgetareplyC.beacceptedallthesameD.becomeafamilyproblem70.Somepeopledon’twanttheirnamesknownbecausetheyare.A.hesitanttomakeadonationB.unwillingtodrawpublicattentionC.afraidofanaccusationD.readyforinvolvement71.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.honourandwritersB.identityandsignatureC.signatureandresponsibilityD.anonymityandsignature
SportsshoesthatoutwhethertheirownerhasenoughexercisetowarranttimeinfrontofthetelevisionhavebeendevisedintheUK.Theshoes―namedSquareEyes―containanelectronicpressuresensorandatinycomputerchiptorecordhowmanystepsthewearerhastakeninaday.A.wirelesstransmitterpassestheinformationtoareceiverconnectedtoatelevisionandthisdecideshowmucheveningviewingtimethewearerdeservesbasedontheday’sefforts.ThedesignwasinspiredbyadesiretofightagainsttherapidlyballooningwaistlinesamongBritishteenagerssaysGillianSwanwhodevelopedSquareEyesasafinalyeardesignprojectatBrunelUniversitytoLondonUK.Welookedatcurrentissuesandchildhoodoverweightreallystoodoutshesays.AndIwantedtotacklethatwithmydesign.Onceachildhasuseduptheirdailyallowancegainedthroughexercisethetelevisionautomaticallyswitchesoff.AndfurthertimeinfrontoftheTVcanonlybeearnedthroughmoresteps.Swancalculatedhowexerciseshouldtranslatetotelevisiontimeusingtherecommendeddailyamountsofboth.Healthexpertssuggestthatachildtake12000stepseachdayandwatchnomorethantwohoursoftelevision.Soevery100stepsrecordedbytheSquareEyesshoesequalspreciselyoneminuteofTVtimE.Existingpedometers计步器normallyclipontoabeltorslipintoapocketandkeepcountofstepsbymeasuringsuddenmovement.Swansaysthesecanbeeasilytrickedintorecordingstepsthroughshaking.Buthershoehasbeenbuilttobeharderforlazyteenagerstocheat.Itispossiblebutitwouldbealotofeffortshesays.Thatwasoneofmymaindesignconsiderations.71.AccordingtoSwanthepurposeofherdesignprojectisto________.A.keeparecordofthestepsofthewearerB.dealwithoverweightamongteenagersC.enablechildrentoresistthetemptationofTVD.preventchildrenfrombeingtrickedbyTVprograms72.WhichofthefollowingistrueofSquareEyesshoes?A.Theyregulateachild’seveningTVviewingtimE.B.Theydetermineachild’sdailypocketmoney.C.Theyhaveraisedthehotissueofoverweight.D.Theycontaininformationofthereceiver.73.Whatisstressedbyhealthexpertsintheirsuggestion?A.Theexactnumberofstepstobetaken.B.TheprecisenumberofhoursspentonTV.C.TheproperamountofdailyexerciseandTVtimE.D.ThewayofchangingstepsintoTVwatchingtimE.74.Comparedwithothersimilarproductsthenewdesign________.A.makesitdifficultforlazyteenagerstocheatB.countsthewearer’sstepsthroughshakingC.recordsthesuddenmovementofthewearerD.sendsteenagers’healthdatatothereceiver75.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.SmartShoesDecideonTelevisionTimeB.SmartShoesGuaranteeMoreExerciseC.SmartShoesMeasureTimeofExerciseD.SmartShoesStopChildhoodOverweight
Wehavemettheenemyandheisours.Weboughthimatapetshop.Whenmonkey-poxadiseaseusuallyfoundintheAfricanrainforestsuddenlyturnsupinchildrenintheAmericanMidwestit’shardnottowonderofthediseasethatcomesfromforeignanimalsishominginonhumanbeings.Mostoftheinfections感染wethinkofashumaninfectionsstartedinotheranimalssaysStephenMorsedirectoroftheCenterforPublicHealthPreparednessatColumbiaUniversity.It’snotjustthatwe’regoingtowheretheanimalsare;we’realsobringingthemclosertous.Popularforeignpetshavebroughtawholenewdiseasetothiscountry.A.strangeillnesskilledIsaksen’spetsandshenowthinksthatkeepingforeignpetsisabadidea.Idon’tthinkit’sfairtohavethemaspetswhenwehavesuchalimitedknowledgeofthemsaysIsaksen.LawsallowingtheseanimalstobebroughtinfromdeepforestareaswithoutstrictercontrolneedchangingsaysPeterSchantz.Monkey-poxmaybethewake-upcall.Researchersbelieveinfectedanimalsmayinfecttheirowners.Weknowverylittleaboutthesenewdiseases.Anewbug病毒maybekindatfirst.Butitmaydevelopintosomethingharmful有害的.Monkey-poxdoesn’tlookamajorinfectiousdiseasE.Butitisnotimpossibletopassthediseasefrompersontoperson64.WelearnfromParagraphIthatthepetsoldattheshopmayA.comefromColumbiaB.preventusfrombeinginfectedC.enjoybeingwithchildrenD.sufferfrommonkey-pox65.WhydidIsaksenadvisepeoplenottohaveforeignpets?A.TheyattackhumanbeingsB.WeneedtostudynativeanimalsC.Theycan’tliveoutoftherainforestD.Wedonotknowmuchaboutthemyet66.Whatdoesshephrasethewake-upcallinparagraph3mostprobablymean?A.anewdiseaseB.aclearwarningC.adangerousanimalD.amorningcall67.Thetextsuggeststhatinthefuturewe.A.mayhavetofightagainstmorenewdiseasesB.mayeasilygetinfectedbydiseasesfromdogsC.shouldnotbeallowedtohavepetsD.shouldstopbuyingpestsfromAfrica
SundayismorelikeMondaythanitusedtobE.Placesofbusinessthatusedtokeepdaytimebusinesshoursarenowopenlateintothenight.AndontheInternetthehourofthedayandthedayoftheweekhavebecomeirrelevant不相关的.A.halfcenturyagointheUnitedStatesmostpeopleexperiencedstrongandprecisedividinglinesbetweendaysofrestanddaysofworkschooltimeandsummertimE.Todaytheboundariesstillexistbuttheyseemnotclear.ThelawinalmostallstatesusedtorequirestorestocloseonSunday;inmostitnolongerdoes.Itusedtokeeptheschoolsopeninallseasonsexceptsummer;inmostitstilldoes.AndwhethertheworkweekshouldstrengthenitslegallimitsorwhetheritshouldbecomemoreflexibleisoftendebateD.Howshouldweasasocietyorganizeourtime?Shouldwegoevenfurtherinrelaxingtheboundariesoftimeuntilweliveinaworldinwhicheveryminuteismuchlikeeveryother?Thesearenoteasyquestionseventoask.PartofthedifficultyisthatwerarelyrecognizethelawoftimeevenwhenwemeetitfacetofacE.Weknowaschildrenthatwehavetoattendschoolacertainnumberofhoursacertainnumberofdaysacertainnumberofyears―butunlesswemeetthetruantofficer学监wemaywellthinkthatweshouldgotoschoolduetosocialcustomandparents’demandratherthantothelaw.Asadultswearefamiliarwithextrapayforovertimeworkingbutlessfamiliarwiththefactthatwhatconstitutes构成overtimeisamatteroflegaldefinition.Whenweturntheclockforwardtostartdaylight-savingtimehaveweeverthoughttoourselves:Hereisthelawinaction?Asweshallseethereisalotoflawthathasgreatinfluenceonhowweorganizeandusetime:compulsoryeducationlawovertimelawanddaylight-savinglaw―aswellaslawaboutSundayclosingholidaysbeinglatetoworktimezonesandsoon.Oncewebegintolookforitwewillhavenotroublefindingalawoftimetoexamineandassess.67.BysayingSundayismorelikeMondaythanitusedtobethewritermeansthat.A.worktimeisequaltoresttimeB.manypeoplehaveadayoffonMondayC.itishardforpeopletodecidewhentorestD.thelinebetweenworktimeandresttimeisunclear68.TheauthorraisesthequestionsinParagraph2tointroducethefactthatpeopleA.failtomakefulluseoftheirtimeB.enjoyworkingovertimeforextrapayC.areunawareofthelawoftimeD.welcomeflexibleworkinghours69.Accordingtothepassagemostchildrentendtobelievethattheygotoschoolbecausethey______.A.needtoacquireknowledgeB.havetoobeytheirparentsC.needtofindcompanionsD.havetoobserve.thelaw70.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.OurlifeisgovernedbythelawoftimE.B.Howtoorganizetimeisnotworthdebating.C.Newwaysofusingtimechangeoursociety.D.Ourtimescheduleisdecidedbysocialcustoms.
AsaprofessoratalargeAmericanuniversitythereisaphrasethatIhearoftenfromstudents:I’monlya1050.TheunluckystudentsarespeakingofthescoreontheSeholasticAptitudeTestSATwhichisusedtodeterminewhethertheywillbeadmittedtothecollegeoruniversityoftheirchoiceorevenhaveachancetogetahighereducationatall.TheSATscorewhetheritis8001100or1550hasbecomesthefocusatthistimeoftheirlifE.Itisobviousthatifstudentsvaluehighlytheirtestscoresthenagreatamountoftheirself-respectisputinthenumber.Studentswhoperformpoorlyontheexamareleftfeelingthatitisallover.ThelowtestscoretheythinkwillmakeitimpossibleforthemtogetintoagoodcollegE.Andwithoutadegreefromaprestigiousuniversitytheyfearthatmanyoflife’sdoorswillremainforevercloseD.Accordingtoastudydoneinthe1990stheSATisonlyareliableindicatorofastudent’sfutureperformanceinmostcases.Interestinglyitbecomesmuchmoreaccuratewhenitissettogetherwithotherindication――likeastudent’shighschoolgrades.EvenifstandardizedtestsliketheSATcouldshowastudent’sacademicproficiency学业水平theywillneverbeabletotestthingslikeconfidenceeffortsandwillpowerandareunabletogiveusthefullpictureofastudent’spotentialities潜力.ThisisnottosuggestthatweshouldstopusingSATscoresinourcollegeadmissionprocess.TheSATisanexcellenttestinmanywaysandthescoreisstillausefulmeansoftestingstudents.HoweveritshouldbeonlyoneofmanymethodsuseD.64.ThepurposeoftheSATistoteststudents’.A.strongwillB.academicabilityC.fullpotentialitiesD.confidenceinschoolwork65.Students’self-respectisinfluencedbytheir.A.soresintheSATB.achievementsinmathematicC.jobopportunitiesD.moneyspentoneducation66.AprestigiousuniversityismostprobablyA.afamousuniversityB.atechnicaluniversityC.atraditionaluniversityD.anexpensiveuniversity67.Thispassageismainlyabout.A.howtopreparefortheSATB.stresscausedbytheSATC.AmericanhighereducationD.theSATanditseffects
EveryyearinAmericahigh-schoolstudentswhowanttogotocollegetakeanationalexaminationcalledtheScholasticAptitudeTestorSATinashortenedway.Theirscoreisanimportantfactorindeterminingwhichcollegeswilladmitthemorwhetheranywillbeadmittedatall.TheScholasticAptitudeTestmeasuresone’smathematicalabilityanduseoftheEnglishlanguagE.TraditionallytheEnglishportion部分involvedgrammaticalquestionsandparagraphsthattestreadingcomprehension.ButtheSATfolkshaveaddedasinglequestiontobeansweredinanessayhand-writtenonthespot.That’saninterestingwaytotestwritingabilityputcontentasidehaveyoueverseenyoungpeople’shandwritinglately?Oranyone’sforthatmatterinthisageofcomputerkeyboards?Studentswritenumbersandsigntheirnamesonbankchecks.TheyscribbleclassnotesinwhatcangenerouslybedescribedasthewrittenworD.Andtheyhand-writeormoreoftenprintawordortwoofidentificationonluggageandlunchbags.Otherwisepenmanship书法—oncetaughtsomorallyandeasefullybysecond-gradeteachershasgonethewayofthedodobirdwhichhasdiedout.Yettoday’skidsareaskedtowritethoughtfullyandlegibly字迹清楚地forseveralminutesonthisSATTest.Goodlucktothetextscorerswhomustworkoutdifficultlythescrawlofyoungpeoplewho’vebeentypingoncomputerssincetheageofthree!Teachersinsistthatgoodhandwritingcannotonlyhelpone’sscoreontheSATbutalsolateroninlifeimpresspotentialemployersandearnbiggertaxrefunds退税becausethetaxinspectorscanactuallyreadthecomputations计算结果.Anddon’tforgetweallhavetoturntohandwritingfromtimetotimeascomputersgodownwhenpowergoesout.ThesubjectstobetestedintheSATinclude______.A.mathEnglishreadingandhandwritingB.mathgrammarreadingandwritingC.mathforeignlanguageandwritingD.mathEnglishandhandwritingTheauthorwritesthispassagetointroducethefactthat______.A.writingseemstobeveryimportantintheSATB.thosewhowillgotocollegeshavetotaketheSATC.studentsshouldpracticehandwritingmoreoftenD.inthecomputeragekidsknowhowtowritelegiblyWhatdoestheunderlinedwordscribbleprobablymean?A.Writequicklyandroughly.B.Takenotesdifficultly.C.Printpenmanshipcarefully.D.Describewrittenwordgenerously.Accordingtothepassagegoodhandwritingcan______.A.helpstudentsgethighscoresintestsB.makeastudentmorepopularC.measurestudents’abilityD.assistonetogetajob
Whattimeisit?Mostpeopleareprettyaccurateintheiranswer.Andifyoudon’tknowforsureit’saverylikelythatyoucanfindout.Theremaybeawatchonyourwristtheremaybeaclockonthewalldeskorcomputerscreen;ormaybeyou’reridinginacarthathasaclockinthedashboard仪表板.Evenifyoudon’thaveatimepieceofsomesortnearbyyourbodykeepsitsownbeat.Humanshaveaninternalclockthatregulates调节thebeatingofourheartthepaceofourbreathingthedischarge排出ofchemicalswithinourbloodstreamandmanyotherbodilyfunctions.Timeissomethingfromwhichwecan’tescapE.Evenifweignoreitit’sstillgoingbytickingawaysecondbysecondminutebyminutehourbyhour.SothemainissueinusingyourtimewellisWho’sincharge?Wecanallowtimetoslipbyandletitbeourenemy.Orwecantakecontrolofitandmakeitourally.Bytakingcontrolofhowyouspendyourtimeyou’llincreaseyourchancesofbecomingamoresuccessfulstudent.Perhapsmoreimportantlythebetteryouareatmanagingthetimeyoudevotetoyourstudiesthemoretimeyou’llhavetospendonyouroutsideinterests.Theaimoftimemanagementisnottoscheduleeverymomentsowebecomeslavesofatimetablethatgovernseverywakingmomentoftheday.InsteadtheaimistomakeinformedchoicesastohowweuseourtimE.Ratherthanlettingthedaygobylargelywithoutourawarenesswhatwearegoingtodiscussnextcanmakeusbetterabletocontroltimeforourownpurposes.56.TheunderlinedwordallyinParA.3morelikelymeanssomebodyorsomethingthatis_________.A.yourslaveandservesyouB.yoursupporterandhelpsyouC.underyourcontrolandobeysyouD.underyourinfluenceandfollowsyou57.Theauthorintendstotellusthattime_____________.A.couldberegulatedbyatimepiecesuchasaclockorawatchB.couldbemanagedbytheinternalclockofhumanbodiesC.shouldbewellmanagedforourowninterestD.shouldbesavedforoutsideinterests58.Inthenextparttheauthorwouldmostprobablydiscusswithyou________.A.howtokeepupwiththetimesB.howtomakeupforlosttimeC.howtohaveagoodtimeD.howtomakegooduseoftime
EXERCISEINEXACTLU4MINUTESPERDAY!$14615TIMEISIT.Over92%ofpeoplewhoownexerciseequipmentand88%ofpeoplewhoownhealthclubmembershipsdonotexercisE.A.4-minutecompleteworkoutisnolongerhardtobelieveforallthepeoplewhohaveboughtourexcellentRangefor30daysendupbuyingitduetothehealthbenefitsexperiencedduringthattryoutandtheROMperformancescorethattellsthestoryofhealthandfitnessimprovement.Atunder20centsperusethe4-minuteRomexerciseistheleastexpensivefullbodycompleteexerciseapersoncandoHowdoweknowthatitisunder20centsperuse?Over90%ofRommachinesgotoprivatehomesbutwehaveafewthatareincommercialusefor12yearsandtheyhaveenduredover80000useseachwithoutneedofrepair.TheROM4-minuteworkoutisforpeoplefrom10toover100yearsoldandhighlytrainedathletesaswellTheROMbalancesbloodsugarandrepairsbadbacksandshoulders.Toogoodtobetrue?Getoutfreevideoandseeforyourself.Thebestproofforusisthat97%ofrentalsbecomesales.Pleasevisitourwebsiteatwww.fitness.comorcall800123-6460/FactoryShowroom:ROMFAB.823MainStreetBatonRougeLA70893Fax800123-6461Email:sakes@fitness.com56.WhatisROM?A.ApieceofexerciseequipmentB.AclubmembershipcardC.AcommercialhealthclubD.Anelectricwheelchair57.HowmanypeopleboughtROMaftertryingitout?A.92%B.88%C.97%D.90%58.OnesettingpointofROMisthat____A.itmakesfullbodyexercisepossiblein4minutesB.itcankillbackandshoulderpainsin10minutesC.itneedsnorepairinthefirst20yearsD.itissoldona3-monthtrialbasis59.Theadvertisementismadebelievableby___A.tellingstoriesB.usingfiguresC.makingcomparisonsD.askingquestions
61.DearMollyIhaveaproblem.Myparentsarealwaystalkingtomeaboutstudying.TheywantmetostudyhardersoIcangotoagoodschool.IknowstudyingisveryimportantbutmyparentsputtoomuchpressureonmE.HowcanIexplaintomyparentsthatIneedsomefreetime?------Overworked62.DearMollyMybestfriendTonyisaniceyoungmanbuthehasabadhabit.HeisalwayslatE.NomatterwhereheisgoingtowhatheisdoingheisneverontimE.Onceheturnedupthirtyminuteslateforameeting!WhatcanIdotobreakhimofthisbadhabit?------Worried63.DearMollyIhaveanewroommatenamedLouis.Heisagoodfriendofminebutheisdrivingmecrazybecauseheisveryuntidy.HeleaveshisdirtyclotheseverywhereandhenevermakeshisbeD.Iamextremelyneat.WhatcanIdo?----Unhappy64.DearMollyMycousinplayscomputergamesalotandhekeepsontalkingtomeaboutvariousgames.Idon’thaveanyinterestatallbutIfinditdifficulttostophimwithouthurtinghisfeelings.Wouldyoukindlygivemesomeadvice?---Shy65.DearMollyI’mfeelingupsetthesedaysbecausetheresultofmylastEnglishexamwasnotasgoodasIhadexpecteD.MyteachercomfortedmesayingDon’tworry.YoucandobetternexttimE.ButI’mstillfeelingbaD.Ineedyourhelp.----DisappointedA.B.C.
TransportGuideTheBrisbaneCityCouncilBCCisresponsibleforbusandferryserviceswithinthecitylimitsandsuburbs.Mostbuseswilleitherarriveatthecityoraninterchangewhereconnectingbusescanbecaught.BCCbusesoperatefrom530amto1100pmMondaytoThursdayand530amt01200amonFridays.OnweekendsandpublicholidaysbusesoperatelessfrequentlyPre―paidbusticketscanbepurchasedfromtheQUTQueenslandUniversityofTechnologybookshopthecampusnewsagency.mostothernewsagenciesandgeneralstoresandanyBCCCustomerServiceCentre.Short-termstudentsatQUTcannotusetheirIDcardstogainadiscountfareonBCCpublictransport.Youwillneedtobuyanadulttickettotravel.Busfaresaredependentonthenumberofzonesyouhavetotravel.ThereareseveraltypesofticketsZoneCostAUDSingleDailyOff-peakDailyTen-tripSaverWeeklyMonthly12.504.203.5016.8016.8067.2022.905.004.1020.0020.0080.0033.305.804.7023.2023.2092.80Singleonewaytickettoreachyourdestinationincludingtransferswithin2hours.Daily:unlimitedtravelwithinthezones.Off-peak’Dailydiscountedunlimitedtravelbetween900amand330pmandafter700pmMondaytoFridayandalldayonweekendsandpublicholidays.Weeklyunlimitedtravelwithinthezonesforoneweekfromthedateofissue.Monthlyunlimitedtravelwithinthezonesforonecalendarmonthfromthedateofissue.Ten-tripSaver:10tripsatanytimewithinthezonesonbusesandferriesonly.Transportroutes.timetablesandfareinformationareavailablefrom:PublicTransportInformationCentre69AnnStreetcornerofGeorgeStBrisbaneCityPhonel31230TransportInformationService64.Thetransportguideaboveismostlikelyprovidedby.A.PublicTransportInformationCentreB.theBrisbaneCityCouncilC.QueenslandUniversityofTechnology.D.BCCCustomerServiceCentres65.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.A.busesarescheduledasusualonweekendsandpublicholidaysB.regularstudentsatQUTneedtobuyadultticketsC.Pre―paidticketscanbeboughtfromthePublicTransportInformationCentreD.Ten-tripSaverscanbeusedatoff-peaktime66.AnexchangestudentstayingatQUTforfivedayshastotravelbetweenzoneseveryday.Whattypeofticketwouldheprobablybuy?A.Single.B.Weekly.C.Off-peakDaily.D.Ten―tripSaver.
PhotographsareeverywherE.Theydecorate装饰thewallsofhomesandareusedinstoresforsalesofdifferentgoods.Thenewsisfilledwithpicturesoffiresfloodsandspecialevents.PhotosrecordthebeautiesofnaturE.Theycanalsobringthingsclosethatarefaraway.ThroughphotospeoplecanseewildanimalscitiesinforeignlandsandeventhestarsinouterspacE.Photosalsotellstories.Reportingthenewsthroughphotosiscalledphotojournalism.AttimesphotojournaliststelltheirstoriesthroughasinglepicturE.Atothertimestheyuseagroupofpicturestotellastory.Eachpictureislikeachapterinabookwhichcandomorethanrecordthefacts.ItcanalsobeastrongforceforsocialchangE.JacobRiiswasamongthefirstphotojournalists.HetookpicturesofpartsofNewYorkCitywherethepoorliveD.Riisbelievedthatpoverty贫穷causedcrimeandheusedphotostohelphimprovehispoint.A.fewyearslaterthephotosofsmallchildrenworkinginfactoriesbyLewisHineshockedthepubliC.Hine’spictureshelpedbringaboutlawstoprotectsuchchildren.Hundredsofpicturesmayhavetobetakeninordertogetoneortworeallygoodphotos.Ittakessciencetohavethephotocomeoutclearlyandarttomakeaphotothathasagooddesignandexpressesfeeling.PhotojournalistsmakeanactualrecordofwhattheyseE.A.photohowevercanbebothaworkofartandanactualrecorD.ItcanrecordanimportanteventasabeautifulorexcitingpicturE.Ashistoricalandartisticdocuments文献photoscanbecomemoreimportantovertimE.Todayphotojournalistsstillhavetheirpicturesappearinnewspapersandmagazines.Theyalsopublish发表theminbooksandontheInternet.45.TheunderlinedwordTheyinthefirstparagraphrefersto.A.beautiesB.photosC.goodsD.events46.ThephotosofthesmallchildrenbyHineshowusthatphotos.A.arealsoworksofartB.arepopularwaysofreportingnewsC.oftenshockthepublicD.canserveasaforceforsocialchange47.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Newswithpicturesisencouraging.B.PhotoshelppeopleimproveC.NewsphotosmeanhistoryinasensE.D.Peoplepreferreadingnewswithpictures.48.Thetextismainlyabout.A.tellingthestorythroughpictureB.decoratingthewallsofhomesC.publishinghistoricalpapersD.expressingfeelingthroughpictures
Morethan10yearsagoitwasdifficulttobuyatastypineapple菠萝.ThefruitsthatmadeittotheUKweregreenontheoutsideandmoreoftenthannothardwithanunpleasanttastewithin.Thenin1966theDelMonteGoldpineappleproducedinHawaiifirsthitourshelves.Thenewtypeofpineapplelookedmoreyellowy-goldthangreen.ItwasslightlysofterontheoutsideandhadalotofjuiceinsidE.Butthemostimportantthingaboutthisnewtypeofpineapplewasthatitwastwiceassweetasthehit-and-misspineappleswehadknown.InnotimetheDelMonteGoldtookthemarketbystormrapidlybecomingtheworld’sbest-sellingpineapplevarietyanddeliveringnaturallevelsofsweetnessinthemouthupuntilthenonlyfoundintinnedpineapplE.Innutrition营养itwasallgoodnewstoo.ThisnicetastingpineapplecontainedfourtimesmorevitaminC维生素C.thantheoldgreenvariety.Nutritionistssaidthatitwasnotonlyfullofvitaminsbutalsogoodagainstsomediseases.Peoplewereunderstandablyeagertobeabletobuythiswonderfulfruit.ThenewtypeofpineapplewassellingfastandtheDelMonteGoldpineapplerapidlybecameafixtureintheshoppingbasketofthehealthyeater.SeeingthegrowingmarketforitswinningpineappleDelMontetriedtokeepmarkettoitself.Butotherfruitcompaniesdevelopedsimilarpineapples.DelMonteturnedtolawforhelpbutfaileD.ThosecompaniesarguedsuccessfullythatDelMonte’sattemptstokeepthegoldenpineappleforitselfwerejustawaytoknockthemoutthemarket.60.Welearnfromthetextthatthenewtypeatpineappleis__________.A.greenoutsideandsweetinsideB.good-lookingoutsideandsoftinsideC.yellowy-goldoutsideandhardinsideD.alittlesoftoutsideandsweetinside61.Whywasthenewtypeofpineapplesellingwell?A.ItwasrichinnutritionandtastednicE.B.Itwaslesssweetandgoodforhealth.C.ItwasdevelopedbyDelMontE.D.ItwasusedasmedicinE.62.TheunderlinedwordfixtureinParagraph3probablyreferstosomething_________.A.thatpeopleenjoyeatingB.thatisalwayspresentC.thatisdifficulttogetD.thatpeopleuseasagift63.WelearnfromthelastparagraphthatDelMonte_________.A.slowedothercompaniestodeveloppineapplesB.succeededinkeepingthepineappleforitselfC.triedhardtocontrolthepineapplemarketD.plannedtohelptheothercompanies
Astudyinvolving8500teenagersfromallsocialbackgroundsfoundthaimostofthemareignoraniwhenitcomestomoney.ThefindingsthefirstinascriesofreportsfromNatWeslthathasstartedafive-yearresearchprojectintoteenagersandmoneyarcparticularlyworryingasthisgenerationofyoungpeopleislikelytobeburdenedwithgreaterdebtsmananybeforE.Universitytuitionfees学费arecurrentlycappedat£3000annuallybutthiswillbereviewednextyearandtheGovernmentisunderenormouspressuretoraisetheceiling.Intheresearchtheteenagerswerepresentedwithdietermsoffourdifferentloansbut76percentfailedtoidentifythecheapest.Theyoungpeoplealsopredictedthattheywouldbeearningonaverage£31.000bytheageof25althoughtheaveragesalaryforthoseaged22to29isjust£17815.Theteenagersexpectedtobeindebtwhentheyfinisheduniversityortrainingalthoughhalfsaidthattheyassumedthedebtswouldbelessthan£10.000.Averagedebtsforgraduatesare£12363.StephenMoirheadofcommunityinvestmentattheRoyalBankofScotlandGroupwhichownsNatWestsaiD.Themoreexposedyoungpeoplearetofinancialissuesandtheyoungertheybecomeawareofthemthemorelikelytheyarctobecomeresponsibleforward-planningadultswhomanagetheirfinancesconfidentlyandeffectively.Ministersaredeeplyconcernedaboutthefinancialpressuresonteenagersandyoungpeoplebecauseofstudentloansandrisinghousingcosts.Theyhavejustintroducednewlessonsinhowtomanagedebts.NikkiFairweathcr.aged15.fromStHelenssaidthatshehadbenefitedfromlessonsonpersonalfinancebutadmittedthaishestillhadalottolearnaboutmoney.72.Whichofthefollowingcanbefoundfromthefive-yearresearchproject?A.Studentsunderstandpersonalfinancesdifferently.B.UniversitytuitionfeesinEnglandhavebeenrising.C.Teenagerstendtooverestimatetheirfutureearnings.D.Thestudents'paybackabilityhasbecomeamajorissuE.73.Thephrasetoraisetheceilinginparagraph2probablymeans______.A.toraisethestudentloansB.toimprovetheschoolfacilitiesC.toincreasetheupperlimitofthetuitionD.tolifttheschoolbuildingroofs74.AccordingtoStephenMoirstudents_______.A.aretooyoung10beexposed10financialissuesB.shouldlearn10managetheirfinanceswellC.-shouldmaintainapositiveattitudewhenfacingloansD.benefitalotfromlessonsonpersonalfinance75.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.ManyBritishteenagersdonotknowmoneymatterswellB.TeenagersinBritainareheavilyburdenedwithdebts.C.FinancialplanningisarequiredcourseatcollegE.D.Youngpeopleshouldbecomeresponsibleadults.
WhatiseBay?Thesimpleansweristhatitisaglobaltradingplatformwherenearlyanyonecantradepracticallyanything.PeoplecansellandbuyallkindsofproductsandgoodsincludingcarsmoviesandDVDssportinggoodstravelticketsmusicalinstrumentsclothesandshoes-thelistgoesonandon.TheideacamefromPeterOmidyarwhowasborninParisandmovedtoWashingtonwhenhewasstillachilD.AthighschoolhebecameveryinterestedincomputerprogrammingandaftergraduatingfromTuftUniversityin1988heworkedforthenextfewyearsasacomputerengineer.InhisfreetimehestartedeBayasakindofhobbyatfirstofferingtheservicefreebywordofmouth.By1996therewassomuchtrafficonthewebsitethathehadtoupgrade升级andhebeganchargingafeetomembers.JoinedbyafriendPeterSkill.andin1998byhiscapableCEOMegWhitmanhehasneverlookedback.Eveninthegreat.comcrashesofthelate1990seBayhasgonefromstrengthtostrength.ItisnowoneofthetenmostvisitedonlineshoppingwebsitesontheInternet.eBaysellsconnectionsnotgoodsputtingbuyerandsellerintocontactwitheachother.Allyouhavetodoislakeane-photowriteadescriptionfilloutasalesformandyouareinbusiness:theworldisyourmarketplace.Ofcourseforeachitem商品soldeBaygetsapercentageandthatisgreatdealofmoney.EverydaytherearemorethansixteenmillionitemslistedoneBayandeightypercentoftheitemsaresold60.WelearnfromthetextthateBayprovidespeoplewith_______.A.awayofbuyingandsellinggoodsB.awebsiteforthemtoupgradeC.aplacetoexhibittheirownphotosD.achancetobuythingsatlowprices61.WhydidPetercreateeBayaftergraduatingfromuniversity?A.Forfun.B.Tomakemoney.C.Forgatheringtheengineers.D.Tofulfillataskofhiscompany.62.FromhehasneverlookedbackinParagraph2welearnthatPeter______.A.didnotfeellonelyB.wasalwayshopefulC.didnotthinkaboutthepastD.becamemoreandmoresuccessful63.HowdoeseBaymakemoneyfromitswebsite?A.Bybringingacallerstogether.B.BychargingforeachsaleC.BylistingitemsonlineD.Bymakinge-photos.
Thefiveclearestrole-relatedbehavioursoftravellersinorderofrelativeimportanceTouristtakesphotosbuyssouvenirsgoestofamousplacesstaysbrieflyinoneplacedoesnotunderstandthelocalpeopleTravellerstaysbrieflyinoneplaceexperimentswithlocalfoodgoestofamousplacestakesphotosexploresplacesprivatelyHolidaymakertakesphotosgoestofamousplacesisseparatedfromthelocalsocietybuyssouvenirscontributestothevisitedeconomyJet-setterlivesalifeofluxury奢侈concernedwithsocialstatusseeksphysicalpleasurespreferscommunicatingwithpeopleofhis/herownkindgoestofamousplacesBusinesspersonconcernedwithsocialstatuscontributestotheeconomydoesnottakephotosprefersinteractingwithpeopleofhis/herownkindlivesalifeofluxuryConservationistinterestedintheenvironmentdoesnotbuysouvenirsdoesnotexploitthelocalpeopleexploresplacesprivatelytakesphotosExplorerexploresplacesprivatelyinterestedintheenvironmenttakesphysicalrisksdoesnotbuysouvenirsobservesthevisitedeconomyOverseasstudentexperimentswithlocalfooddoesnotexploitthepeopletakesphotosobservesthevisitedsocietytakesphysicalrisksInternationalathleteisnotseparatedfromtheirownsocietydoesnotexploitthelocalpeopledoesnotunderstandthelocalpeopleexploresplacesprivatelysearchesforthemeaningoflifeOverseasjournalisttakesphotosobservesthevisitedsocietygoestofamousplacestakesphysicalrisksexploresplacesprivately64.WhichofthefollowingbehavioursdoTouristTravellerandHolidaymakershare?A.StaybrieflyinoneplacE.B.Buysouvenirs.C.Gotofamousplaces.D.Exploreplacesprivately.65.Wecanlearnthatoverseasstudents.A.arecuriousaboutthesocietytheyvisitB.liketodoexperimentswithlocalfoodC.takephotosastheirteachershaveinstructedD.enjoytakingphysicalrisksbecausetheyarebrave66.Accordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingistrue?A.Threegroupsareinterestedinexploringplacesprivately.B.Morethantwogroupslivealifeofluxury.C.Sixgroupsarefondoftakingphotos.D.Twogroupsdon'tlikebuyingsouvenirs.
IntellectualpropertyIPisaproductofthemindthathascommercialvaluE.Theconceptdatesbackto1623whenthefirstpatentlawtoprotectIPsightswaspasseD.IPrightsprotecttheartistfromhavinghis/hercreativeideascopiedbyanother.ForexampleifsomebodygeneratedanideaforanovelthatideaisprotectedbyIPrights.Ifsomeoneelsewishestorepresenttheideaordevelopitfurtherhe/shemustconsulttheoriginalartistswhowillnormallyberewardedfinanciallyforitsusE.Backinthe17thcenturyIPrightswereprimarilycarriedouttoprotectnewlydevelopedmanufacturingprocessesagainststealing.ButtodayintellectualpropertyrightsarealsoenjoyedbythosewhocreativemusicartandliteraturE.InrecentyearsIPrightshavebeenthefocusofagreatdealofdiscussionbecauseofatechnologywhichlookssettoweakenthemaltogether;theInternet.Manyyearsagoifyouwantedarecordingofasongyouwouldhavetopurchaseitfromamusicstore;ifanovelformabookstorE.InthosedaysIPrightswereeasilyprotectedsinceitwasverydifficulttoobtainintellectualpropertywithoutpayingforit.HoweveralotofIPincludingsongsfilmsbooksandartworkcanbedownloadedtodayfreeofchargeusingtheInternet.ThispracticehasnowtakentheworldbystormdramaticallyaffectingthewayinwhichweviewIPrights.68.AccordingtothewriterinthebeginningIfrightsweremainlyofuseto______.A.thosecreatingmusicartandliteratureB.novelistsC.engineersandinventorsD.thosenotreceivingfinancialrewardfortheirwork69.Whatdoweknowabouttheinternetaccordingtothepassage?A.ItmakesIPrightshardertoprotect.B.Itsellssongsandfilms.C.ItdoesnotaffectthewayweunderstandIPrights.D.Itpreventstheproductionofartwork.70.Accordingtoparagraph2whathastakentheworldbystorm?A.Intellectualpropertyrights.B.TheInternet.C.Freedownloading.D.Thelargenumberofsongsfilmsandbooks.71.A.possibletitleforthispassagecouldbe______.A.A.HistoryofIPRightsB.WaystoProtectYourIPRights.C.ThePresentandtheFutureOfIPD.IPRightsandOurAttitudes
CampingwildisawonderfulwaytoexperiencethenaturalworldandatitsbestitmakeslittleenvironmentalinfluencE.Butwithincreasingnumbersofpeoplewantingtoescapeintothewildernessitisbecomingmoreandmoreimportanttocampunobtrusively不引人注目地andleavenomark.ks5uWildcampingisnotpermittedinmanyplacesparticularlyincrowdedlowlandBritain.Whereveryouarefindoutaboutorganizationsresponsibleformanagingwildspacesandcontactthemtofindouttheirpolicyoncampingandshelterbuilding.ForexampleitisfinetocampwildinremotepartsofScotlandbutinEnglandyoumustaskthelandowner’spermissionexceptinnationalparks.ks5uCampingisabouthavingrelaxationsleepingoutdoorsexperiencingbadweatherandmakingdowithoutmodernconveniences.A.busyfully-equippedcampsite野营地seemstogoagainstthissoseekoutsmallermoreremoteplaceswitheasyaccesstoopenspacesandperhapsbeaches.Betterstillfindacampsitewithnoroadaccess:walkinginmakesarealadventurE.ks5uFindingtherightspottocampisthefirststeptoguaranteeingagoodnight’ssleep.Chooseacampsitewithprivacyandminimuminfluenceonothersandtheenvironment.Trytouseanareawherepeoplehaveobviouslycampedbeforeratherthancreatinganewspot.Whencampinginwoodlandavoidstandingdeadtreeswhichmayfallonawindynight.Avoidanimalrunsandcavesandpossiblehomesofbitinginsects.MakesureyouhavemostprotectiononthewindwardsidE.Ifyoumakeafiredosodownwindofyourshelter.AlwaysconsiderwhatinfluenceyoumighthaveonthenaturalworlD.Avoiddamagingplants.A.goodcampsiteisfoundnotmade―changingitshouldbeunnecessary.ks5u72.Youneedn’taskforpermissionwhencampingin.ks5uA.nationalparksinEnglandB.mostpartsofScotlandks5uC.crowdedlowlandBritainD.mostpartsofEnglandks5u73.Theauthorthinksthatagoodcampsiteisone.ks5uA.witheasyaccessB.usedpreviouslyks5uCwithmodernconveniencesDfarawayfrombeachesks5u74.Thelastparagraphmainlydealswithks5uA.protectinganimalsBbuildingacampfireks5uCcampinginwoodlandDfindingacampsitewithprivacyks5u75Thepassageismainlyaboutks5uAtheprotectionofcampsitesBtheimportanceofwildcampingks5uCthehumaninfluenceoncampsitesDthedosanddon’tsofwildcampingks5u
DearHamiltonWearefortunatethatinsuchalargehigh-pressureofficeweallgetalongsowell.Youareoneofthepeoplewhokeepthesocialtemperatureatsuchacomfortablesetting.Idon’tknowanyoneintheofficewhoisbetterlikedthanyou.Youcanperhapshelpwiththis.Thecollectionofcontributionstowardsgiftsforemployees’personal-lifeeventsisbecomingalittletroubling.Certainlythegroupsendingofagiftisreasonablenowandthen.Inthepastmonthhowevertherehavebeencollectionsfortwobabyshowergiftsoneweddingshowergifttwoweddinggiftsonefuneral葬礼remembrancefourbirthdaygiftsandthreegraduationgifts.It’snotonlythecollected-fromwhoaregrowinguncomfortableandpoorbutthecollected-forfeeluneasyreceivinggiftsfrompeoplewhodon’tknowthemoutsidetheofficewhowouldn’tevenrecognizetheirgraduatingchildrentheirmarryingdaughtersandsonsortheirdeadrelatives.Thisisbasicallyakindgestureandonethatpeoplethinkwellofyouforbutthepracticeseemstohavebecometoowide-rangingandfeelsimproperintoday’sofficesetting.Thankyouforunderstanding.63.Theunderlinedwordcontributionsprobablymeans________.A.moneyB.suggestionsC.reportsD.understanding64.Hamiltonisexpectedto_______.A.showmorekindness.B.discontinuethepresentpracticeC.quitbeingtheorganizerforgiftgivingD.knowmoreaboutco-workers’families65.Thisisbasicallyaletterof________.A.apologyB.sympathyC.appreciationD.dissatisfaction
Whatdoyouwanttobewhenyougrowup?A.teacher?A.doctor?Howaboutanice-Creamtaster?Yestherereallyisajobwhereyoucangetpaidtotasteicecream.JustaskJohnHarrisonanOfficialTasteTesterforthepast21years.Testinghelpsmanufacturerstobesureofaproduct’squality.DuringhiscareerHarrisonhasbeenresponsibleforapprovinglargequantitiesofthesweeticecreamaswellasfordevelopingover75flavors味道.Somepeoplethinkthatitwouldbeeasytodothisjob;afterallyoujusthavetolikeicecreamright?Nothere’smoretothejobthanthatsaysHarrisonwhohasadegreeinchemistry.HepointsoutthatadairyorfoodsciencedegreewouldbeveryusefultosomeonewantingacareerinthiscoolfielD.InatypicalmorningonthejobHarrisontastesandassesses60ice-creamsamples.Heletstheicecreamwarmuptoabout12F.HarrisonexplainsYougetmoreflavorfromwarmericecreamwhichiswhysomekidsliketostiritcreatingice-creamsoup.WhiletheicecreamwarmsupHarrisonlooksoverthesamplesandgradeseachoneonitsappearancE.Tastingbeginswiththeeyesheexplains.HecheckstoseeiftheicecreamisattractiveandaskshimselfDoestheproducthavethecolorexpectedfromthatflavor?Nextit’stimetotaste!ContinuingtothinkupnewideastryoutnewflavorsandtestsamplesfromsomanykindsoficecreameachdaykeepsHarrisonbusybuthappyworkingatoncecooljoB.65.whatisJohnHarrison’sjob?A.Anofficial.B.Anice-creamtaster.C.Achemist.D.Anice-creammanufacturer.66.AccordingtoJohnHarrisontobequalifiedinthecoolfielditishelpfulto.A.keepadiaryofworkB.haveadegreeinrelatedsubjectsC.havenewideaseverydayD.findoutnewflavorseachday67.WhatdoesHarrisondofirstwhentestingicecream?A.Hestirstheicecream.B.Heexaminesthecoloroftheicecream.C.Hetastestheflavoroftheicecream.D.Heletstheicecreamwarmup.68.Whichofthefollowingisprobablythebesttitleofthepassage?A.TastingwithEyesB.FlavorsofIceCreamC.JohnHarrison’sLifeD.OneCoolJob
Homecanbeagreatplaceforchildrentostudy.It’simportanttoprovideaworkspaceoftheirownwheretheycanreadbooksorjustwritealettertotheirfriends.●Location位置72Kitchenanddiningroomarenotsowellsuitedforregularstudysincebooksandpensgetinthewayoftheday-to-dayusesofthoseareas.Setupaplacewhereachildcansettleinandleavepapersandpensatbandwithouthavingtocleareverythingawayeachnight.Forachildthatlikesbeingalonesetasideacornerofhisbedroombutkeepitseparatefromthingslikegamesmusicandotherhobbiesnotrelatedtostudying.●KeepingThingsinOrderParentsshouldencouragetheirchildtospreadoutbuttoleaveitneatandorderlywhenheisn’tusinghisworkspacE.Ownershipisveryimportantforself-respect73Theworkplaceshouldbepersonalbutnotanotherpartoftheplayroom.●__74___Encouragethewholefamilytohelpbuildasupportiveenvironmentthatchildrenneedforsuccessinschool.Givethemagoodexampleofhowtodealwithproblemshowtomanagetimeandgetthingsdoneintherightway.75Studywillbemoreenjoyableandeffectivewhensupportedbythewholefamily.A.AttitudeIsEverything.B.BringOrganizationintoYourHomE.C.Hereareseveralwaystochoosealocation.D.BuildingaGoodHomeLearningEnvironment.E.Holdacan-doattitudeandyourchildwillfollowyourexamplE.F.Settingupaspaceinacommonareaofyourhomecanbeagoodideaforchildren.G.AchildwholearnstoorganizehissparewillcarryorganizationintoeverycornerofhislifE.
Directions:ReadthefollowingtextandchoosethemostsuitableheadingfromA-Fforeachparagraph.ThereisoneextraheadingwhichyoudonotneeD.A.Doestablishedmusicianshavearesponsibilitytoguideandassistyoungup-and-comingmusicians?B.Didanyonepromoteyourmusicaleducationwhenyouweregrowingup?C.Whatkindofworldmusicdoyouenjoy?D.What’syourcommentonpopmusic?E.Doesthecontemporarymusicpressgivejazzthecoverageitdeserves?F.What’swrongwiththemusicontheradio?AninterviewwithWyntonMarsalisanotedjazzmusician80.ThereweretheolderjazzmusicianswhohungaroundourhousewhenIwasyoung.Isawhowmuchtheypracticedhowserioustheywereabouttheirart.IknewthenIhadtoworkjustashardifIwantedtosucceeD.Ofcoursemyfatherinspiredmealotandmanyteacherstookthetimetonurturemylatentandthetalentsofotherstudentsinourschool.81.Yes.We’vedonesuchapoorjobwithmusiceducationbecauseasasocietywehaven’tmaintainedthekindofeducationthatatrueartistandmusicianneeds.Youngpeoplehaven’tbeenabletoequateromanceandtalentwithmusiC.ForinstancemostofthepeoplewhomakeitinthemusicindustrytodayhavetolookgooD.Howtheysoundissecondary.SarahVaughanBessieSmithEllaFitzgerald―thosebigromanticqueensofjazzmusicwouldn’tmakeitintoday’smusicindustryandthat’sashamE.Weneedtoteachyoungpeopleaboutthealternatives.82.AroundthewouldpeoplemakemusicthatifyoulistencarefullytoitsoundsalittlelikethecadenceoftheirlanguagE.I.’dcallitfolkmusiC.WhenI.’mawayfromhomeImakeapointoflisteningtoregionalfolkmusicnotwhat’sontheradio.83.ThesamemusicisontheradioallovertheworldandtheAmericansoundisoverwhelming.Eventhepopmusicthat’sproducedandcreatedinforeigncountrieshasthatAmericanbeatthatunderscoreoffunk.AsamusicianI.’mnotinterestedinhearingrecycledversionsofthesamegenreoverandover.Anymusicthatdoesn’thaveadevelopmentsectionjustisn’tinterestingtomE.84.Themusicpresshassomuchtointroducethesedaysandjazzisjustasmallfractionofit.Becausesomepeopleareintimidatedbyjazztheydon’tcoveritunlessit’sabignamE.Newjazzmusiciansdon’tgetmuchofbreak.A.lotofeditorsdon’tsayanythingaboutjazzthesedaysunlessit’sMarsalis.That’sashamE.WhatVH1isdoingwiththeirSavetheMusiccampaignisphenomenal.They’regettingalltheseinstrumentsouttoneedykids.It’sthekindofthingallnetworksshouldbedoing.
Speedingoffinastolencarthethiefthinkshehasgotagreatcatch.ButheisinforanunwelcomesurprisE.Thecarisfittedwitharemoteimmobilizer锁止器andaradiosignalfromacontrolcentremilesawaywillensurethatoncethethiefswitchestheengineoffhewillnotbeabletostartitagain.Theideagoeslikethis.A.controlboxfittedtothecarcontainsamini-cellphoneamicro-processorandmemoryandaGPS全球定位系统satellitepositioningreceiver.Ifthecarisstolenacodedcellphonesignalwilltellthecontrolcentretoblockthevehicle'senginemanagementsystemandpreventtheenginebeingrestarteD.IntheUKasetoftechnicalfixesisalreadymakinglifeharderforcarthieves.ThepatternofvehiclecrimehaschangedsaysMartynRandallasecurityexpert.Hesaysitwouldonlytakehimafewminutestoteachapersonhowtostealacarusingabareminimum=smallestoftools.Butonlyifthecarismorethan10yearsolD.Moderncarsarefartoughertostealastheirenginemanagementcomputerwon'tallowthemtostartunlesstheyreceiveauniqueIDcodebeamedoutbytheignition点火key.IntheUKtechnologieslikethishavehelpedachievea31%dropinvehicle-relatedcrimesince1997.Butdeterminedcriminalsarestillmanagingtofindotherwaystostealcarsoftenbygettingholdoftheowner'skeys.Andkeytheftisresponsiblefor40%ofthetheftsofvehiclesfittedwithatrackingsystem.Ifthestolencartravels100metreswithoutthedriverconfirmingtheirIDthesystemwillsendasignaltoanoperationscentrethatithasbeenstolen.ThehundredmetresminimumavoidsfalsealarmsduetoinaccuraciesintheGPSsignal.Staffatthecentrewillthencontacttheownertoconfirmthatthecarreallyismissingandkeepthepoliceinformedofthevehicle'smovementsthroughthecar'sGPSunit.57.Theremoteimmobilizerisfittedtoacarto______.A.allowthecartolockautomaticallywhenstolenB.helpthepolicemakeasurpriseattackonthecarthiefC.preventthecarthieffromrestartingitonceitstopsD.preventcartheftbysendingaradiosignaltothecarowner58.BysayingThepatternofvehiclecrimehaschangedMartynRandallsuggeststhat______.A.ittakesalongertimeforthecarthieftodothestealingB.self-preparedtoolsarenolongerenoughforcartheftC.thethiefhastomakeuseofcomputertechnologyD.thethiefhaslostinterestinstealingcarsover10yearsold59.Whydoesthetrackingsystemseta100-metreminimumbeforesendinganalarmtotheoperationscentre?A.ToallowforpossibleerrorsintheGPSsystem.B.TogivethedrivertimetocontacttheoperationscentrE.C.Tokeepthepoliceinformedofthecar'smovements.D.Toleavetimefortheoperationscentretogiveanalarm.60.Theoperationscentrewillfirst______afterreceivinganalarm.A.startthetrackingsystem.B.contactthecarowner.C.blockthecarenginE.D.locatethemissingcar.
Photosthatyoumighthavefounddownthebackofyoursofaarenowbigbusiness!In2005theAmericanartistRichardPrince’sphotographofaphotographUntitledCowboywassoldfor$1248000.Princeiscertainlynottheonlycontemporaryartisttohaveworkedwithso-calledfoundphotographs―aloosetermgiventoeverythingfromdiscarded丢弃的printsdiscoveredinajunkshoptooldadvertisementsoramateurphotographsfromastranger’sfamilyalbum.TheGermanartistJoachimSchmidwhobelievesbasicallyeverythingisworthlookingathasgathereddiscardedphotographspostcardsandnewspaperimagessince1982.Inhison-goingprojectArchivhegroupsphotographsoffamilylifeaccordingtothemes:peoplewithdogs;teams;newcars;dinnerwiththefamily;andsoon.LikeSchmidtheeditorsofseveralself-publishedartmagazinesalsochampion捍卫foundphotographs.OneofthemcalledsimplyFoundwasbornonesnowynightinChicagowhenDavyRothbardreturnedtohiscartofindunderhiswiper雨刷anangrynoteintendedforsomeoneelse:Why’syourcarHEREatHERplace?ThenotebecamethestartingpointforRothbard’saddictivepublicationwhichfeaturesfoundphotographssentinbyreaderssuchaposterdiscoveredinourdrawer.Thewholefound-photographphenomenonhasraisedsomequestions.Perhapsoneofthemostdifficultis:cantheseimagesreallybeconsideredasart?Andifsowhoseart?YetfoundphotographsproducedbyartistssuchRichardPrincemayridinghishorsehurriedlytomeetsomeone?OrhowdidPrincecreatethisphotograph?It’sanyone’sguess.Inadditionasweimaginetheback-storytothepeopleinthefoundphotographsartistslikeSchmidhavecollated整理wealsoturntowardourownphotographicalbums.Whyismemorysoimportanttous?Whydoweallseektofreezeintimethefacesofourchildrenourparentsourloversandourselves?Willtheymeananythingtoanyoneafterwe’vegone?Intheabsenceofestablishedfactsthevastcollectionsoffoundphotographsgiveourmindsanopportunitytowanderfreely.Thatabovealliswhytheyaresofascinating.64.Thefirstparagraphofthepassageisusedto_________.A.remindreadersoffoundphotographsB.advisereadertostartanewkindofbusinessC.askreaderstofindphotographsbehindsofaD.showreadersthevalueoffoundphotographs65.AccordingtothepassageJoachimSchmid_________.A.isfondofcollectingfamilylifephotographsB.foundacomplainingnotunderhiscarwiperC.isworkingforseveralself-publishedmagazinesD.wonderedattheartisticnatureoffoundphotographs66.TheunderlinedwordtheminPara4refersto__________.A.thereadersB.theeditorsC.thefoundphotographsD.theself-publishedmagazines67.ByaskingaseriesofquestionsinPara5theauthormainlyintendstoindicatethat________.A.memoryofthepastisveryimportanttopeopleB.foundphotographsallowpeopletothinkfreelyC.theback-storyoffoundphotographsispuzzlingD.therealvalueoffoundphotographsisquestionable68.Theauthor’sattitudetowardsfoundphotographscanbedescribedas_________.A.criticalB.doubtfulC.optimisticD.satisfied
It’sonly4hoursflyingtimefromSydneybutaworldaway.WhatbetterplacetorestthanacountrywheretheonlyplacepeoplehurryisonthefootballfieldandthingsaredoneinFijitime?VitiLevuGreatFijiisthelargestislanD.Hereyou’llfindthecapitalSuvaandtheinternationalairportatNadi.VatoaontheotherhandisatinyislandinthefarthestpartofFiji.Thenthereare331otherislandsmanyofthemwithplacestostay.Whitlessthanamillionpeoplelivingonislandsyou’llneverfeelcrowdeD.Andwithaclimate气候thatchangesonlyforfivedegreesbetweenseasonsthere’sneverabadtimetocomE.FromcitiestovillagesfrommountainstobeachesfromwatersportstowoodenartworksFijicangiveyoumoreadventuresandspecialexperiencesthanyoucouldfindalmostanywhereintheworlD.Wheneveryoucomewhereveryougoyou’resuretoseesomeunforgettableevents.Fromwardancestoreligiouszōng jiāo 的songs.Frommarketdaystoreligiousdays.It’snotjuststagedfortourists;it’sstillapartofeverydaylifeinFiji.AndanyoneofuscanenjoyFiji’sspiritbybeingpartofthetraditional传统的sharingofyaqonaadrinkmadefromtherootofaFijiplant.Sowhynotjoinusfortheexperienceofalifeme?57.WhereistheinternationalairportofFiji?A.InSuva.B.InSydney.C.OntheislandofVatoa.D.OntheislandofVitiLevu.58.WhatdoesthetexttellusaboutFijianpeople?A.TheyinventedFijitimeforvisitors.B.TheysticktoatraditionalwayoflifE.C.TheyliketotravelfromplacetoplacE.D.TheylovetakingadventuresabroaD.59.OneofthethingsthatmakeFijiatouristattractionis_______.A.it’scomfortablehotelsB.itsgoodweatherallyearroundC.itsexcitingfootballmatchesD.itsreligiousbeliefs60.Wherecanwemostprobablyreadthistext?A.Inapersonaldiary.B.Inasciencereport.C.InatravelmagazinE.D.Inageographytextbook.
FindWhichDirectionIsSouthDoyouhaveagoodsenseofdirection?Ifnotpleasetakewithyouacompass.Butifyouforgettotakeacompassyoucanstillfindyourway.It’sneveragoodideatoimaginethatthefamilymemberwhowasentrusted委托withthejobofmap-readingactuallyknowswherethefamilyis.Youcantellbytheslightlyconfusedloadontheirfacesthatnothingonthegroundseemstomatchthemap.NeverminD.Theshuisshiningandit’sstillmorning.Ifyoudon’tknowtheexacttimeyoucanstillfindoutwheresouthisbutyou’llneedtobepatient.①Findastraightsickandputitinthegroundinaplacewhereyoucanmarkitsshadow.②Trytopositionthestickasvertically垂直asyoucan.Youcancheckthisbymakingasimpleplumbline铅锤线withapieceofstringandweight.Youhaven’tgotanystring?OKuseathreadfromyourclotheswithabuttontiedattheendtoactasaweight.③Marktheendoftheshadowcastbythestick.④Waitapproximatelyhalfanhourandmarktheendoftheshadowagain.⑤Keepdoingthisuntilyouhavemadeseveralmarks.⑥Themarknearestthestickwillrepresenttheshortestshadowwhichiscastatmiddaywhenthesunishighestintheskyandpointingtotheexactsouth.⑦Pickapointinthedistancealongthelinebetweentheshortestshadowandthestick.⑧ThatpointissouthofwhereyouarE.⑨Nowyoucanturnthemaplikeyoudidbeforeandfindwhichwayyoushouldbetravelling.68.TofindthedirectionweoughttobepatientprobablybecauseA.itisnoteasytofindaproperstickB.itisnoteasytopositionthestickC.ittakeshourstomakethemarksD.ittakesabouthalfanhourtomakethemarks69.Thepassagewouldprobablybemosthelpfulto.A.thosewhodrawmapsB.thosewhogetlostC.thosewhomakecompassesD.thosewhodoexperiments70.Whichofthefollowingpicturesbestshowsthewayoffindingthedirectionofsouth?71.Theauthorpresentsthispassageby.A.tellinganinterestingstoryB.describinganactivityinalivelywayC.testinganideabyreasoningD.introducingapracticalmethod
YoungadultfilmmakersallhopetoshowtheirworksininternationalfestivalslikeSundanceandToronto.Butwhataboutreallyyoungfilmmakerswhoaren’tinfilmschoolyetandaren’tstrictlyspeakingeveadults?TheyareattheheartofWingspanArtsFilmFestivaltomorrowinasettinganydirectormightenvy:Lincolncenter.Completewithredcarpetinterviewsandvariousawardsthefestivalhasmuchincommonwitheventsformoreexperiencedmoviemakersexceptfortheageoftheparticipants:about8to18.What’sreallyexcitingisthatit’sfilmforkidsbykidssaidCoriGardnermanagingdirectorofWingspanArtsanonprofitorganizationofferingyouthartsprogramsintheNewYorkareA.ThisyearthefestivalwillincludefilmsnotonlyfromWingspanbutalsofromothercityorganizationsandonefromamiddleschoolinArlingtonVirginia.WewanttomakethisanationaleventMs.GardneraddeD.ThenineshortstobshownrangefromaClaymationbiographyofB.B.Kingtoasciencefictionadventuresetintheyear3005.A.lotofthematerialisreallymatureMs.GardnersaidtalkingaboutfilmsbytheNewYorkbranchofGlobalActionProjectamediaartsandleadership-traininggroup.ThechoiceisaboutthehistoryofafamilyandMasterAnti-SmokerisaboutthedangersofsecondhandsmokE.DreamoftheInvisiblesdescribesyoungimmigrants’移民feelingsofbothbelongingandnotbelongingintheiradoptedcountry.Thefestivalwillendwithanopenreceptionatwhichotherfilmswillbeshown.Theseincludeamusicvideoandafull-lengthfilmwhosetitleisPressurE.56.WingspanArtsKidsFilmFestival_____________.A.isorganizedbyamiddleschoolB.isasfamousastheTorontoFestivalC.showsfilmsmadebychildrenD.offersawardstofilmschoolstudents57.WhichofthefollowingistrueofWingspanArts?A.Ithelpsyoungfilmmakerstomakemoney.B.ItprovidesartsprojectsforyoungpeoplE.C.It’samediaartsandleadership-traininggroup.D.It’sanationalorganizationforyoungpeoplE.58.TheunderlinedwordshortsinParagraph4refersto_________.A.shorttrousersB.shortkidsC.shortfilmsD.shortstories59.Moviestobeshowninthefestival______________.A.coverdifferentsubjectsB.focusonkid’slifeC.areproducedbyGlobalActionProjectD.aredirectedbyMs.Gardner60.Attheendofthisfilmfestivaltherewillbe__________.A.variousawardsB.redcarpetinterviewsC.anopenreceptionD.aconcertatLincolnCen
Wecanachieveknowledgeeitheractivelyorpassively被动地.Weachieveitactivelybydirectexperiencebytestingandprovinganideaorbyreasoning.WeachieveknowledgepassivelybybeingtoldbysomeoneelsE.MostofthelearningthattakesplaceintheclassroomandthekindthathappenswhenwewatchTVorreadnewspapersormagazinesispassivE.Conditionedaswearetopassivelearningit’snotsurprisingthatwedependonitinoureverydaycommunicationwithfriendsandco-workers.Unfortunatelypassivelearninghasaseriousproblem.Itmakesustendtoacceptwhatwearetoldevenwhenitislittlemorethanhearsayandrumor谣言.DidyoueverplaythegameRumor?Itbeginswhenonepersonwritesdownamessagebutdoesn’tshowittoanyonE.Thenthepersonwhispersitwordforwordtoanotherperson.ThatpersoninturnwhispersittostillanotherandsoonthroughallthepeopleplayingthegamE.Thelastpersonwritesdownthemessagewordforwordasheorshehearsit.ThenthetwowrittenstatementsarecompareD.TypicallytheoriginalmessagehaschangeD.That’swhathappensindailylifE.Thesimplefactthatpeoplerepeatastoryintheirownwordschangesthestory.Thentoomostpeoplelistenimperfectly.Andmanyenjoyaddingtheirowncreativetouchtoastorytryingtoimproveonitstamping打上标记itwiththeirownpersonalstylE.Yetthosewhohearitthinktheyknow.Thisprocessisalsofoundamongscholarsandauthors:A.statementofopinionbyonewritermaybere-statedasfactbyanotherwhomayinturnbequotedbyyetanother;andthisprocessmaycontinueunlessitoccurstosomeonetoquestionthefactsonwhichtheoriginalwriterbasedhisopinionortochallengetheinterpretationheplaceduponthosefacts.48.Accordingtothepassagepassivelearningmayoccurin_______.A.doingamedicalexperimentB.solvingamathproblemC.visitinganexhibitionD.doingscientificreasoning49.TheunderlinedworditinParagraph2refersto_____.A.activelearningB.knowledgeC.communicationD.passivelearning50.TheauthormentionsthegameRumortoshowthat_____.A.amessagemaybechangedwhenbeingpassedonB.amessageshouldbedeliveredindifferentwaysC.peoplemayhaveproblemswiththeirsenseofhearingD.peopletendnottobelieveinwhattheyknowasrumor51.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Activelearningislessimportant.B.PassivelearningmaynotbereliablE.C.Activelearningoccursmorefrequently.D.Passivelearningisnotfoundamongscholars.
Inmeditation冥想peoplesitquietlyandfocustheirattentionontheirbreath.Astheybreatheinandouttheyattendtotheirfeelings.Asthoughtsgothroughtheirminds.theyletthemgo.BreathE.Letgo.BreathE.Letgo.AccordingtoarecentstudyattheInsightMeditationSocietyinBarreMassachusettsthreemonthsoftraininginthiskindofmeditationcausesamarketchangeinhowthebrainallocates分配attention.ItappearsthattheabilitytoletgothoughtsthatcomeintomindfreesthebraintoattendtomorerapidlychangingthingsandeventsintheoutsideworlD.Expertmediatorsarebetterthanotherpeopleatcatchingsuchfast-changingstimuli刺激likefacialexpressions.Thestudyprovidesevidenceforchangesintheworkingsofthebrainwithmentaltraining.PeoplecanlearnandimproveabilitiesofallsortswithpracticE.everythingfromdrivingtoplayingthepiano.ThestudyhasshownthatmeditationisgoodforthebrainItappearstoreducepressureandpromoteasenseofwell-being.Inanexperiment17volunteerswithnomeditationexperienceintheexperimentalgroupspentthreemonthsmeditating10to12hoursaday.A.controlgroupalsowithnomeditationexperiencemeditatedfor20minutesadayoverthesameperioD.Bothgroupswerethengiventhetestswithtwonumbersinagroupofletters.AsbothgrouplookedforthenumberstheirbrainactivitywasrecordeD.Everyonecouldcatchthefirstnumber.Butthebrainrecordingsshowedthatthelessexperiencedmediatorstendedtograspthefirstnumberandhangontoitsotheymissedthesecondnumber.Thosewithmoreexperiencegavelessattentiontothefirstnumber.asiflettingitgowhichledtoanincreasedabilitytograspthesecondnumberThisshowsthatattentioncanchangewithpracticE.JustaskDanielLevisionwhomeditatedforthreemonthsaspartofthestudy.IamamuchbetterlistenerhesaiD.Idonotgetlostinmyownpersonalreactiontowhatpeoplearesaying.48.TheunderlinedwordtheminParagraph1refersto________.A.feelingsB.mindsC.peopleD.thoughts49.Meditationsmanagetheirdailytasksbetterbecausethey________.A.aregivenlesspressureB.allocatetheirattentionbetterC.havemorestimuliforlifeD.practicethemmorefrequently50.Intheexperimentvolunteersdoingmeditationforlongerhours________.A.weremorelikelytocatchbothofthemembersB.wereusedtomemorizingnumbersingroupsC.usuallyignoredthefirstnumberobservedD.paidmoreattentiontonumbersthantoletters51.Thestudyprovesthat________.A.meditationimprovesone’shealthB.brainactivitycanberecordedC.humanattentioncanbetrainedD.mediatorshaveagoodsenseofhearing
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