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Sciencecan'texplainthepowerofpetsbutmanystudieshaveshownthatthecompanyofpetscanhelplowerbloodpressure血压andraisechancesofrecoveringfromaheartattackreducelonelinessandspreadall-roundgoodcheer.Anyownerwilltellyouhowmuchjoyapetbrings.Forsomeananimalprovidesmorecomfortthanahusband/wifE.A.2002studybyKarenAllenoftheStateUniversityofNewYorkmeasuredstress紧张levelsandbloodpressureinpeople-halfofthempetowners–whiletheyperformed5minutesofmentalarithmetic算术orheldahandinicewater.Subjectscompletedthetasksalonewithahusband/wifeaclosefriendorwithapet.Peoplewithpetsdiditbest.Thosetestedwiththeiranimalfriendshadsmallerchangeinbloodpressureandreturnedmostquicklytobaselineheartrates.Withpetsintheroompeoplealsomadefewermathmistakesthanwhendoinginfrontofothercompanions.Itseemspeoplefeelmorerelaxed放松aroundpetssaysAllenwhothinksitmaybebecausepetsdon'tjudgE.A.studyreportedlastfallsuggeststhathavingapetdognotonlyraisesyourspiritsbutmayalsohaveaneffectonyoureatinghabits.ResearchersatNorthwesternMemorialHospitalspentayearstudying36fatpeopleandtheirequallyfatdogsondiet-and-exerciseprograms;aseparategroupof56peoplewithoutpetswereputonadietprogram.Onaveragepeoplelostabout11poundsor5%oftheirbodyweight.Theirdogsdidevenbetterlosinganaverageof12poundsmorethan15%oftheirbodyweight.Dogownersdidn'tloseanymoreweightthanthosewithoutdogsbutsayresearchersgotmoreexerciseoverall-mostlywiththeirdogs-andfounditworthdoing.1.Whatdoesthetextmainlydiscuss?A.Whatpetsbringtotheirowners.B.Howpetshelppeoplecalmdown.C.People'sopinionsofkeepingpets.D.Pet'svalueinmedicalresearch.2.Welearnfromthetextthatapersonwithheartdiseasehasabetterchanceofgettingwellif_________.A.hehasapetcompanionB.hehaslessstressofworkC.heoftendoesmentalarithmeticD.heistakencareofbyhisfamily3.AccordingtoAllenwhydidthepeopledobetterwithpetsaroundwhenfacingstressfultasks?A.TheyhavelowerbloodpressurE.B.Theybecomemorepatient.C.Theyarelessnervous.D.Theyareinhigherspirits.4.Theresearchmentionedinthelastparagraphreportsthat____________A.peoplewithdogsdidmoreexerciseB.dogslostthesameweightaspeopledidC.dogslikedexercisemuchmorethanpeopledidD.peoplewithoutdogsfoundtheprogramunhelpful
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EDGEWOOD-EverymorningatDixieHeightsHighSchoolcustomerspourintoaspecialexperiment:thedistrict’sfirstcoffeeshoprunmostlybystudentswithspeciallearningneeds.WellbeforeclassesstartstudentsandteachersorderLattesCappuccinosandHotChocolates.Thenduringthefirstperiodteacherscallinordersontheirroomphonesandstudentsmakedeliveries.Byclosingtimeat9.20A.m.theshopusuallysells90drinks.WhoevermadethechiteaMs.SchatzmansaysitwasgoodChristyMcKinleyasecondyearstudentannouncedrecentlyafterhangingupwiththeteacher.TheshopiscalledtheDixiePITwhichstandsforPowerinTransition.AlthoughsomeofthestudentsarenotdisabledmanyareandthePIThelpsthemprepareforlifeafterhighschool.Theylearnnotonlyhowtorunacoffeeshopbutalsohowtodealwiththeiraffairs.Theykeepatimecardandreceivepaycheckswhichtheykeepincheckregisters.Special-educationteachersKimChevalierandSueCaseyintroducedtheDixiePITfromasimilarprogramatKennesawMountainHighSchoolinGeorgiA.Notthatitwaseasy.Chevalier'sfirstproblemtoovercomewasproduct-relateD.Shouldschoolsbesellingcoffee?Whataboutsugarcontent?KentonCountyFoodServiceDirectorGingerGrayhelpeD.Shemadesureallthedrinkswhichusenon-fatmilkfellwithinnutrition营养guidelines.Thewholeschoolhasjoinedintohelp.Teachersagreedtogiveuptheirlounge休息室inthemornings.Artstudentspaintedthenameoftheshoponthewall.Businessstudentsdesignedthepaychecks.Thebasketballteamhelpedpayforcups.1.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Abest-sellingcoffeE.B.Aspecialeducationalprogram.C.Governmentsupportforschools.D.Anewtypeofteacher-studentrelationship.2.TheDixiePITprogramwasintroducedinorderto__.A.raisemoneyforschoolaffairsB.dosomeresearchonnutritionC.developstudents'practicalskillsD.supplyteacherswithdrinks3.WeknowfromthetextthatGingerGray.A.managestheDixiePITprograminKentonCountyB.seesthatthedrinksmeethealthstandardsC.teachesatDixieHeightsHighSchoolD.ownstheschool’scoffeeshop
Behindourhouseisthestartofafascinatingtrail小径.Thistrailisoneoftheoldroadsthatwindthroughuntoldmilesofforest.My1BeansandIwalkthetrailfrequently.NormallyBeanssniffsalongsidethetrailtofollowthesmellofadeertrackor2somecauseknownonlytohim.Beansisawhitedogquitehandsomeandvery3.Henotonlyunderstandswhatwetellhimbutalsooftenmakessoundsasifheweretryingto4back.Onemorningwetookadifferentroutewhichledustoanunfamiliartrail.Iwassurethistrailwouldeventuallyleadustoourfamiliar5.Butno.WeseemedtobefaroffcoursE.AftertwohoursIsuddenlyrealizedthatBeansprobably6thewayhomE.SoIurgedBeanstakemehomE.Herandownanewtrail.Butitmerelyledtoanintersection岔道口oftrails.Soonitbecame7thatweweregettingnowherE.Ibegantopicturetherestofthedayinthe8withoutfoodordrink.Wehadwalkedabouttenmiles.ButBeansseemedtotally9.Thesniffingandexploringwasgoingwellforhim.Finallywe10acrossroadnearahighway.LadyLucksuggestedIshouldturnleft.Wedidand11reachedacottagebesideafield.Iknockedonthedoorandexplainedmysituationtoanoldman.HelaughedandthendroveushomE.SinceouradventureI12thatBeansprobablyknewallalonghowtogethomE.Hewasjusthavingtoomuchfanexploringnewtrails.1.A.deerB.dogC.ladyD.man2.A.imagineB.considerC.exploreD.present3.A.smartB.sweetC.slowD.shy4.A.turnB.kickC.jumpD.speak5.A.drivewayB.pathC.crossroadD.highway6.A.knewB.sawC.showedD.made7.A.mysteriousB.ridiculousC.fascinatingD.apparent8.A.houseB.forestC.fieldD.cottage9.A.unconcernedB.unconsciousC.undecidedD.uncomfortable10.A.leftforB.wentoffC.cametoD.drovetoward11.A.punctuallyB.frequentlyC.formallyD.shortly12.A.regrettedB.rememberedC.concludedD.confirmed
EDGEWOOD-EverymorningatDixieHeightsHighSchoolcustomerspourintoaspecialexperiment:thedistrict’sfirstcoffeeshoprunmostlybystudentswithspeciallearningneeds.WellbeforeclassesstartstudentsandteachersorderLattesCappuccinosandHotChocolates.Thenduringthefirstperiodteacherscallinordersontheirroomphonesandstudentsmakedeliveries.Byclosingtimeat9.20A.m.theshopusuallysells90drinks.WhoevermadethechiteaMs.SchatzmansaysitwasgoodChristyMcKinleyasecondyearstudentannouncedrecentlyafterhangingupwiththeteacher.TheshopiscalledtheDixiePITwhichstandsforPowerinTransition.AlthoughsomeofthestudentsarenotdisabledmanyareandthePIThelpsthemprepareforlifeafterhighschool.Theylearnnotonlyhowtorunacoffeeshopbutalsohowtodealwiththeiraffairs.Theykeepatimecardandreceivepaycheckswhichtheykeepincheckregisters.Special-educationteachersKimChevalierandSueCaseyintroducedtheDixiePITfromasimilarprogramatKennesawMountainHighSchoolinGeorgiA.Notthatitwaseasy.Chevalier'sfirstproblemtoovercomewasproduct-relateD.Shouldschoolsbesellingcoffee?Whataboutsugarcontent?KentonCountyFoodServiceDirectorGingerGrayhelpeD.Shemadesureallthedrinkswhichusenon-fatmilkfellwithinnutrition营养guidelines.Thewholeschoolhasjoinedintohelp.Teachersagreedtogiveuptheirlounge休息室inthemornings.Artstudentspaintedthenameoftheshoponthewall.Businessstudentsdesignedthepaychecks.Thebasketballteamhelpedpayforcups.1.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Abest-sellingcoffeE.B.Aspecialeducationalprogram.C.Governmentsupportforschools.D.Anewtypeofteacher-studentrelationship.2.TheDixiePITprogramwasintroducedinorderto__.A.raisemoneyforschoolaffairsB.dosomeresearchonnutritionC.developstudents'practicalskillsD.supplyteacherswithdrinks3.HowdidChristyMcKinleyknowMs.Schatzman'sopinionofthechitea?A.Shemetherintheshop.B.Sheheardhertellingothers.C.ShetalkedtoheronthephonE.D.ShewenttoherofficetodelivertheteA.4.WeknowfromthetextthatGingerGray.A.managestheDixiePITprograminKentonCountyB.seesthatthedrinksmeethealthstandardsC.teachesatDixieHeightsHighSchoolD.ownstheschool’scoffeeshop
Amanwhoknowshowtowriteapersonalletterhasaverypowerfultool.Alettercanbeenjoyedreadand1.Itcansetupawarmconversationbetweentwopeoplefarapart远离的;itcankeepa2withverylittleeffort.Iwillgive3.AfewyearsagomyolderbrotherandIwerenotgetting4.Wehadbeencloseas5buthadgrownapart.Ourmeetingswerenot6;ourconversationwasfilledwithargumentsandquarrels;andeveryefforttocleartheairseemedtoonly7ourmisunderstanding.Thenhe8asmallislandintheCaribbeanandwe9touch.Onedayhewrotemealetter.Hedescribedhisislandanditspeopletoldmewhathewasdoingsaidhowhefeltandencouragedmeto10.RereadingtheletterIwas11byitshumor幽默andcleverexpressions.ThesewereallqualitiesforwhichIhad12respectedmyolderbrotherbut13henolongerhadthem.Ihadneverknownhecouldwriteso14.Andwiththatoneletterwebecamefriends15.Itmightneverhaveoccurredto16towritemeifhehadnotbeeninaplacewheretherewereno17.Forhimwritingwasanecessity.Italsoturnedouttobethebestwayforustogetbackintouch.Becauseweliveinanageof18communication通讯peopleoften19thattheydon’talwayshavetophoneoremail.Theyhavea20.Andthatistowrite.1.A.receivedB.rewrittenC.returnedD.reread2.A.recordB.promiseC.friendshipD.secret3.A.anexampleB.alessonC.anexperienceD.atalk4.A.throughB.togetherC.alongD.away5.A.brothersB.childrenC.fellowsD.classmates6.A.normalB.necessaryC.pleasantD.possible7.A.deepenB.startC.expressD.settle8.A.touredB.stoppedoverC.reachedD.movedto9.A.lostB.keptinC.neededD.gotin10.A.thinkB.writeC.enjoyD.read11.A.drivenB.beatenC.surprisedD.honored12.A.neverB.seldomC.sometimesD.once13.A.realizedB.judgedC.thoughtD.expected14.A.wellB.oftenC.muchD.soon15.A.laterB.anyhowC.tooD.again16.A.usB.anyoneelseC.someoneD.mybrother17.A.mailservicesB.transportservicesC.phonesD.relatives18.A.poorB.easyC.popularD.busy19.A.believeB.decideC.argueD.forget20.A.habitB.choiceC.methodD.plan
ItisreportedthatconservationgroupsinNorthAmericahavebeenarguingaboutthebenefitsanddangersofwolves.Somegroupsbelievewolvesshouldbekilled.Otherpeoplebelievewolvesmustbeprotectedsothattheywillnotdisappearfromthewilderness荒野ForKillingWolvesInAlaskathewolfalmostdisappearedafewyearsagobecausehunterswerekillinghundredsofthemforsport.Howeverlawswereestablishedtoprotectthewolvesfromsportsmenandpeoplewhocatchtheanimalsfortheirfur.Sothewolfpopulationhasgreatlyincreased.Nowtherearesomanywolvesthattheyaredestroyingtheirownfoodsupply.A.wolfnaturallyeatsanimalsinthedeerfamily.Peopleinthewildernessalsohuntdeerforfood.Manyoftheanimalshavebeendestroyedbytheverycoldwintersrecentlyandbychangesinthewildernessplantlife.Whenthedeercan’tfindenoughfoodtheydie.Ifthewolvescontinuetokilllargenumbersofdeertheirprey猎物willdisappearsomeday.Andthewolveswilltoo.Sowemustchangethecycleoflifeinthewildernesstobalancetheecology.Ifwekilledmorewolveswewouldsavethemandtheirpreyfromdyingout.We’dalsosavesomefarmanimals.Inanothernorthernstatewolvesattackcowsandchickensforfood.Farmerswantthegovernmenttosendbiologiststostudytheproblem.Theybelieveitnecessarytokillwolvesinsomeareasandtoprotecttheminplaceswherethereisasmallwolfpopulation.AgainstKillingWolvesIfyouhadlivedlongagoyouwouldhaveheardmanydifferentstoriesaboutthedangerouswolf.Accordingtomoststorieshungrywolvesoftenkillpeopleforfood.Eventodaythestoriesofthebigbadwolf'＂willnotdisappear.Butthefactiswolvesareafraidofpeopleandtheyseldomtravelinareaswherethereisahumansmell.Whenwolveseatotheranimalstheyusuallykilltheveryyoungorthesickandinjured.Thestrongestsurvive.Nokindofanimalwouldhavesurvivedthroughthecenturiesiftheweakmembershadlived.AndhasalwaysbeenalawofnatureAlthoughsomepeoplesayitisgoodsensetokillwolveswesayitisnonsense!Researchershavefoundwolvesandtheirpreylivinginbalance.Thewolveskeepthedeerpopulationfrombecomingtoolargeandthatkeepsabalanceinthewildernessplantlife.Therealproblemisthattheareaswherewolvescanlivearebeingusedbypeople.Evenifwildernesslandisnotuseddirectlyforhumanneeds.thewolvescan’talwaysfindenoughfood.Sotheytraveltothenearestsourcewhichisoftenafarm.Thenthereisdanger.Thebigbadwolfhasarrived!Andeveryoneknowswhathappensnext.1.AccordingtothepassagesomepeopleinNorthAmericafavorkillingwolvesforallthefollowingreasonsEXCETthat.A.therearetoomanywolvesB.theykilllargenumbersofdeerC.theyattackcowsandchickensforfoodD.theydestroythewildernessplantlife2.Somepeopleareagainstkillingwolvesbecause.A.wolveshelptokeeptheecologicalbalanceinthewildernessB.thereistoosmallawolfpopulationinthewildernessC.therearetoomanydeerinthewildernessD.wolvesareafraidofpeopleandneverattackpeople3.Accordingtothoseagainstkillingwolveswhenwolveseatotheranimals.A.theynevereatstrongandhealthyonesB.theyalwaysgoagainstthelawofnatureC.theymighthelpthiskindofanimalssurviveinnatureD.theydisturbtheecologicalbalanceinthewilderness4.ThelastsentenceAndeveryoneknowswhathappensnextimpliesthatinsuchcases.A.farmanimalswillbeindangerandhavetobeshippedawayB.wolveswillkillpeopleandpeoplewillinturnkillthemC.wolveswillfindenoughfoodsourcesonfarmsD.peoplewillleavetheareaswherewolvescanlive
Ihateddinnerparties.ButIdecidedtogivethemanothershotbecauseI'minLondonandmyfriendMalleryinvitedme.AndbecausedinnerpartiesinLondonareverydifferentfromthosebackinNewYork.Therehavingadinnerparty'means:I'mbookingatableatrestaurantfor12atarestaurantyoucan'taffordandwe'llbesharingthechequeevenlynomatterwhatyoueat.WorseinManahanthereisalwayssomeonewholeavesbeforethebillarrives.They'llthrowdowncashhalfofwhattheyoweandthenpeoplelikemewhodon'tdrinkenduppayingevenmore.ButifItrytousethesametrickthehostesswillshout:Whereareyougoing?Andit'snotlikelyIcansayIhavesomewheretogo:everyoneknowIhavenowheretogo.ButinLondondinnerpartiesareinpeople'shomes.Notonlythattheguestsareaninterestingmix.ThelasttimeIwenttoonetheguestswerefromFranceIndiaDenmarkandNigeria;itwaslikeagatheringattheUnitedNations.InNewYorkthemixislessstriking.It'slikeagatheringatBloomingdale'sawell-knowndepartmentstore.ForNewYorkerstalkingaboutotherpartsoftheworldmeansBrooklynandQueensinNewYork.ButatMallery'swhenIsaidthatIhadbeentoMyanmarrecentlypeopleknewwhereitwas.InNewYorkpeoplewouldthinkitwasausualnewclub.1.WhatdoesthewordshotinParagraph1probablymean?A.Choice.B.TryC.Style.D.Goal2.WhatdoesthewriterdislikemostaboutdinnerpartiesinNewYork?A.Thereisastrangemixofpeople.B.Therestaurantsareexpensive.C.Thebillisnotfairlyshared.D.Peoplehavetopaycash3.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofthepartiesinLondon?A.AbitunusualB.Fulloftricks.C.Lesscostly.D.Moreinteresting.4.Whatistheauthor'sopinionofsomeNewYorkersfromherexperience?A.Easy-going.B.Self-centered.C.Generous.D.Conservative.
ThepassengersonthebuswatchedwithsympathyasSusanmadeherwaycarefullyupthesteps.Shepaidthedriverandthenusingherhandsto1theseatssettledinoneofthem.IthadbeenayearsinceSusanbecameblind.Astheresultofanaccidentshewassuddenlythrownintoaworldof2.Susan'shusbandMarkwatchedher3intohopelessnessandhewas4touseeverypossiblemeanstohelphiswife.FinallySusanfeltreadyto5toherjobbuthowwouldshegetthere?Sheusedtotakethebusbutshewasnowtoo6togetaroundthecitybyherself.Mark7toridethebuswithSusaneachmorningandevening8shecouldmanageitbyherself.FortwoweeksMark9Susantoandfromworkeachday.Hetaughtherhowtorelyonherother10specificallyherhearingtodeterminewhereshewasandhowtoadapttohernew11.AtlastSusandecidedthatshewasreadytotrythetrip12.Mondaymorningarrived.Beforesheleftshehuggedherhusband13hereyesfilledwithtearsofgratitude感激.Shesaidgood-byeandforthefirsttimetheywenttheir14ways.Eachdaywentperfectlyandawildexcitement15Susan.Shewasdoingit!OnFridaymorningSusantookthebustowork16.AsshewasgettingoffthebusthedriversaidMissIsure17you.CuriousSusanaskedthedriver18.Youknoweverymorningforthe19weekafine-lookinggentlemanamilitaryuniformhasbeenstandingacrossthecornerwatchingyouuntilyouenteryourofficebuildingsafelythebusdriversaid.TearsofhappinesspoureddownSusan'scheeks.Shewassoluckyforhehadgivenheragiftmorepowerfulthan20.Thatisthegiftoflovethatcanbringlightwherethereisdarkness.1.A.touchB.grabC.countD.feel2.A.weaknessB.sicknessC.darknessD.sadness3.A.runB.sinkC.jumpD.step4.A.inspiredB.determinedC.honoredD.pleased.5.A.returnB.adjustC.contributeD.stick6.A.tiredB.astonishedC.depressedD.frightened7.A.volunteeredB.attemptedC.continuedD.straggled8.A.whenB.asC.untilD.after9.A.droveB.directedC.accompaniedD.sent10.A.feelingsB.organsC.skillsD.senses11.A.positionB.environmentC.statusD.role12.A.onherownB.inpersonC.toherbenefitD.onfoot13.A.politelyB.calmlyC.brieflyD.tightly14.A.oppositeB.separateC.fixedD.lonely15.A.tookchargeofB.tookplaceofC.tookadvantageofD.tookholdof16.A.asusualB.asaroleC.aswellD.asaconsequence17.A.respectB.envyC.knowD.support18.A.whatB.howC.whyD.who19.A.pastB.sameC.firstD.next20.A.courageB.willC.sightD.wisdom
WhenIfirstentereduniversitymyauntwhoisanEnglishprofessorgavemeanewEnglishdictionary.Iwas__1___toseethatitwasanEnglishdictionaryalsoknownasamonolingualdictionary._2___itwasadictionaryintendedfornon—nativelearnersnoneofmyclassmateshadone__3__tobehonestIfounditextremely__4_touseatfirst.Iwouldlookupwordsinthedictionaryand_5__notfullyunderstandthemeaningIwasusedtothe__6__bilingualdictionariesinwhichthewordsare_7__bothinEnglishandChineseIreallywonderedwhymyaunt__8_tomakethingssodifficultforme.NowafterstudyingEnglishatuniversityforthreeyearsI_9__thatmonolingualdictionariesare__10_inlearningaforeignlanguageAsIfoundoutthereis__11_oftennoperfectequivalence对应betweentwo_12___intwolanguages.Myauntevengoessofarasto13___thataChineseequivalentcannevergiveyouthe__14___meaningofawordinEnglish!___15_sheinsistedthatIreadthedefinition定义ofaworldinamonolingualdictionary__16___Iwantedtogetabetterunderstandingofitsmeaning.____17__Ihavecometoseewhatshemeant.Usingamonolingualdictionaryforlearnershashelpedmeinanotherimportantway.Thisdictionaryusesan18numberofwordsaround2000initsdefinitions.WhenIreadthesedefinitionsIam19exposedto接触thebasicwordsandlearnhowtheyareusedtoexplainobjectsandideas.20thisIcanexpressmyselfmoreeasilyinEnglish.1.A.worriedB.sadC.surprisedD.nervous2.A.BecauseB.AlthoughC.UnlessD.If3.A.butB.soC.orD.and4.A.difficultB.interestingC.ambiguousD.practical5.A.thusB.evenC.stillD.again6.A.newB.familiarC.earlierD.ordinary7.A.explainedB.expressedC.describedD.created8.A.offeredB.agreedC.decidedD.happened9.A.imagineB.recommendC.predictD.understand10.A.naturalB.betterC.easierD.convenient11.A.atbestB.infactC.attimesD.incase12.A.wordsB.namesC.ideasD.characters13.A.hopeB.declareC.doubtD.tell14.A.exactB.basicC.translatedD.expected15.A.RatherB.HoweverC.ThereforeD.Instead16.A.whenB.beforeC.untilD.while17.A.LargelyB.GenerallyC.GraduallyD.Probably18.A.extraB.averageC.totalD.limited19.A.repeatedlyB.nearlyC.immediatelyD.anxiously20.A.AccordingtoB.InrelationtoC.InadditiontoD.Becauseof
Moderninventionshavespeededuppeople’slivesamazingly.Motor-carscoverahundredmilesinlittlemorethananhour.Aircraftcrosstheworldadaywhilecomputersoperateatlightningspeed.Indeedthisloveofspeedseemsnever-ending.Everyyearmotor-carsareproducedwhichgoevenfastereachnewcomputerboasts吹嘘ofsavingprecioussecondsinhandlingtasks.Allthissavestimebutataprice.Whenweloseorgainhalfadayinspeedingacrosstheworldinanairplaneourbodiestellusso.Wegettheuncomfortablefeelingknownasjet-lag;ourbodiesfeelthattheyhavebeenleftbehindinanothertimezonE.Againspendingtoolongatcomputersresultsinpainfulwristandfingers.Mobilephonesalsohavetheirdangersaccordingtosomescientists;toomuchusemaytransmitharmfulradiationintoourbrainsaconsequencewedonotliketothinkabout.Howeverwhatdowedowiththetimewehavesaved?Certainlynotrelaxorsoitseems.Wearesoaccustomedtoconstantactivitythatwefinditdifficulttositanddonothingorevenjustonethingatatime.Perhapsthedaysarelonggonewhenwemightlistenquietlytoastoryontheradiolettingimaginationstakeusintoanotherworld.Therewasatimewhensomepeople’slivesweredevotedsimplytothecultivationofthelandorthecareofcattle.Nomulti-taskingthere;theirliveswentonatamuchgentlerpaceandinafamiliarpattern.Thereismuchthatwemightenvyaboutawayoflifelikethis.Yetbeforewedosowemustthinkofthehardtasksourancestorsfaced;theyfarmedwithbarehandsoftenlivedclosetohungerandhadtofashiontoolsfromwoodandstone.Modernmachineryhasfreedpeoplefromthatprimitiveexistence.1.Thenewproductsbecomemoreandmoretime-savingbecause.A.ourloveofspeedseemsnever-endingB.timeislimitedC.thepricesareincreasinglyhighD.themanufacturersboastalot2.WhatdoesthedaysinParagraph3referto?A.ImaginarylifeB.SimplelifeinthepastC.TimesofinventionsD.Timeforconstantactivity3.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthemoderntechnology?A.CriticalB.ObjectiveC.OptimisticD.Negative4.Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss?A.ThepresentandpasttimesB.MachineryandhumanbeingsC.ImaginationsandinventionsD.Moderntechnologyanditsinfluence
Itwasabusymorningabout8:30whenanelderlygentlemaninhis80scametothehospital.Iheardhimsayingtothenursethathewasinahurryforallappointment约会at9:30.Thenursehadhimtakea1inthewaitingarea2himitwouldbeatleast40minutes3someonewouldbeabletoseehim.Isawhim4hiswatchanddecidedsinceIwas5busy—mypatientdidn’t6attheappointedhourIwouldexaminehiswound.WhiletakingcareofhiswoundIaskedhimifhehadanotherdoctor’sappointment.Thegentlemansaidnoandtoldmethathe7togotothenursinghometoeatbreakfastwithhis8.Hetoldmethatshehadbeen9forawhileandthatshehadaspecialdiseasE.Iaskedifshewouldbe10ifhewasabitlatE.Herepliedthatshe11knewwhohewasthatshehadnotbeenableto12himforfiveyearsnow.Iwas13andaskedhimAndyou14goeverymorningeventhoughshedoesn’tknowwhoyouare?Hesmiledandsaid.Shedoesn’tknowmebutIknowwhosheisIhadtoholdback15asheleft.NowI16thatinmarriagestrueloveis17ofallthatis.Thehappiestpeopledon’t18havethebestofeverythingtheyjust19thebestofeverythingtheyhavE.20isn’tabouthowtolivethroughthestormbuthowtodanceintherain.1.A.breathB.testC.seatD.break2.A.persuadingB.promisingC.understandingD.telling3.A.ifB.beforeC.sinceD.after4.A.takingoffB.fixingC.lookingatD.winding5.A.veryB.alsoC.seldomD.not6.A.turnupB.showoffC.comeonD.goaway7.A.neededB.forgotC.agreedD.happened8.A.daughterB.wifeC.motherD.sister9.A.lateB.wellC.aroundD.there10.A.lonelyB.worriedC.doubtfulD.hungry11.A.sofarB.neitherC.nolongerD.already12.A.recognizeB.answerC.believeD.expect13.A.movedB.disappointedC.surprisedD.satisfied14.A.onlyB.thenC.thusD.still15.A.curiosityB.tearsC.wordsD.judgment16.A.realizeB.suggestC.hopeD.prove17.A.agreementB.expressionC.acceptanceD.exhibition18.A.necessarilyB.completelyC.naturallyD.frequently19.A.learnB.makeC.favorD.try20.A.AdventureB.BeautyC.TrustD.Life
Everycountryhasitsownculture.Eventhougheachcountryusesdoorsdoorsmayhave1functionsandpurposeswhichleadto2differences.WhenIfirsttocametoAmericaInoticedthatapublicbuildinghadtwodifferent3andtheyhaddistinctfunctions.YouhavetopushthedoorwiththewordPUSHtogooutofthebuildingandtopullthedoorwiththewordPULLto4thebuilding.Thiswasnewtomebecauseweusethe5doorinSouthKorea.ForquiteafewtimesIfailedtogooutofashoppingcentreandwasembarrassed.Thewayofusingschoolbusdoorswasalso6tome.Iusedtotaketheschoolbustoclasses.Theschooldecidedthatwhenthedriveropenedboththefrontandbackdoors7whoweregettingoffthebusshouldgetofffirstandstudentswhoweregettingonshouldgeton8.InSouthKoreawedonotneedtowaitforpeopletogetoff.OnemorningIhurriedtothebusandwhenthebusdoorsopenedI9triedtogetontheschoolbusthroughthefrontdoor.Allthestudentsaroundlookedatme.Iwastotally10andmyfacewentred.1.A.differentB.importantC.practicalD.unusual2.A.nationalB.embarrassingC.culturalD.amazing3.A.exitsB.entrancesC.signsD.doors4.A.enterB.leaveC.openD.close5.A.mainB.sameC.frontD.back6.A.annoyingB.hardC.satisfyingD.strange7.A.parentsB.studentsC.teachersD.drivers8.A.soonerB.laterC.fasterD.earlier9.A.politelyB.patientlyC.unconsciouslyD.slowly10.A.embarrassedB.annoyedC.unsatisfiedD.excited
F.ScottFitzgeraldbornonSeptember241896anAmericannovelistwasonceastudentofSt.PaulAcademytheNewmanSchoolandattendedPrincetonUniversityforashortwhilE.In1917hejoinedthearmyandwaspostedinAlabamawherehemethisfuturewifeZeldaSayrE.Thenhehadtomakesomemoneytoimpressher.Hislifewithherwasfullofgreathappinessashewroteinhisdiary:MyownhappinessinthepastoftenapproachedsuchjoythatIcouldshareitevenwiththepersondearesttomebuthadtowalkitawayinquietstreetsandtakedownpartsofitinmydiary.Thissideofparadisehisfirstnovelwaspublishedin1920.EncouragedbyitssuccessFitzgeraldbegantodevotemoretimetohiswriting.ThenhecontinuedwiththenoveltheBeautifulandDamned1922acollectionofshortstoriesTalesoftheJazzAge1922andaplayTheVegetable1923.ButhisgreatestsuccesswasTheGreatGatsbypublishedin1925whichquickbroughthimpraisefromtheliteraryworld.Yetitfailedtogivehimtheneededfinancialsecurity.Thenin1926hepublishedanothercollectionofshortstoriesAlltheSadYoungMen.HoweverFitzgerald’sproblemswithhiswifeZeldaaffectedhiswriting.Duringthe1920shetriedtoreorderhislifebutfailed.By1930hiswifehadherfirstbreakdownandwenttoaSwissclinic.DuringthisperiodhecompletednovelsTenderIstheNightin1934andTheloveoftheLastTycoonin1940.WhilehiswifewasinhospitalintheUnitedStateshegottotallyaddictedtoalcohol.SheilaGrahamhisdearfriendhelpedhimfighthisalcoholism.1.HowmanynovelswrittenbyFitzgeraldarementionedinthepassage?A.5B.6C.7D.82.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectordertodescribeFitzgerald’slifeaccordingtothepassage?a.Hebecameaddictedtodrinking.b.HestudiedatSt.PaulAcademy.c.HepublishedhisfirstnovelThisSideofParadisE.d.TheGreatGatsbywonhighpraisE.E.HefailedtoreorderhislifE.f.HejoinedthearmyandmetZelda.A.f-c-e-a-b-dB.b-e-a-f-c-dC.f-d-e-c-b-aD.b-f-c-d-e-a3.WecaninferfromthepassagethatFitzgerald.A.hadmadesomemoneywhenhemetZeldainAlabama.B.waswelleducatedandwelloffbeforeheservedinthearmyC.wouldhavecompletedmoreworksifhiswifehadn’tbrokendownD.helpedhisfriendgetridofdrinkingwhilehiswifewasinhospital4.Thepassageisprobablyfollowedbyaconcludingparagraphabout.A.Zelda’spersonallifeB.Zelda’sillnessandtreatmentC.Fitzgerald’sfriendshipwithGrahamD.Fitzgerald’scontributionstotheliteraryworld
Thisbriefbookisaimedathighschoolstudentsbutspeakstoanyonelearningatanystageoflife.Itsformalseriousstylecloselymatchesitscontentaschool-masterlybookonschooling.TheauthorW..H..Armstrongstartswiththebasics:readingandwriting.Inhisopinionreadingdoesn'tjustmeanrecognizingeachwordonthepage;itmeanstakingintheinformationdigestingitandincorporatingitintooneselfjustasonedigestsasandwichandmakesitapartofhimself.Thegoalistobringtheinformationbacktolifenotjusttotreatitasdeadfactsonpaperfromdeadtrees.Readingandwritingcannotbecompletelyseparatedfromeachother;infacttheaimofreadingistoexpresstheinformationyouhavegotfromthetext.I'veseenitagainandagain:someonewhocan'texpressanideaafterreadingatextisjustasineffectiveassomeonewhohasn'treaditatall.OnlyathirdofthebookremainsafterthatdiscussionwhichArmstrongdevotestospecifictipsforstudyinglanguagesmathscienceandhistory.Hegenerallyhandlesthesetopicsthoroughly透彻地andequallyexceptforsomeweaknessinthescienceandmathsectionsandabittoomuchpassion激情regardinghistory.Wellhewasahistoryteacher—ifconveyedonlyatenthofhispassiontohisstudentsthatwasahundredtimesmorethanmyhistoryteachersevergotacross.Tomydisappointmentinthispartofthebookheignoresthearts.Asamatteroffacttheydemandalltheconcentrationandstudythatmathandsciencedothoughthestudydiffersslightlyinkind.Althoughit'scommonlybelievedthattheartscanonlybenaturallyacquiredactuallylearningtheartsisnomorenaturalthanlearningFrenchormathematics.Myothercommentisthatthetextaged.Thefirsteditionapparentlydatestothe1960s--noneofthereferences参考文献seemnewerthanthelate1950s.Asaresultthediscussionmissestheentirecomputerage.Thesearesmallpointsthoughanddon'taffectthemaindiscussion.Irecommendittoanystudentandanyteacherincludingtheself-taughtstudent.1.AccordingtoArmstrongthegoalofreadingisto___________.A.gainknowledgeandexpandone'sviewB.understandthemeaningbetweenthelinesC.expressideasbasedonwhatonehasreadD.getinformationandkeepitaliveinmemory2.Theauthorofthepassageinsiststhatlearningtheairs___________.A.requiresgreateffortsB.demandsrealpassionC.islessnaturalthanlearningmathsD.isasnaturalaslearningalanguage3.WhatisashortcomingofArmstrong'sworkaccordingtotheauthor?A.Someideasareslightlycontradictory.B.Thereistoomuchdiscussiononstudyingscience.C.Thestyleistooserious.D.Itlacksnewinformation.4.Thispassagecanbeclassifiedas___________.A.anadvertisementB.abookreviewC.afeaturestoryD.anewsreport
Thereweresmilingchildrenalltheway.ClearlytheyknewatwhattimethetrainpassedtheirhomesandtheymadeittheirbusinesstostandalongtherailwaywavetocompletestrangersandcheerthemupastheyrushedtowardsPenang.Oftenwholefamiliesstoodoutsidetheirhomesandwavedandsmiledasifthoseonthetrainsweretheirfavoriterelatives.ThisisthesimplevillagepeopleofMalaysiA.IwasmoveD.IhadalwaystraveledtoMalaysiabyplaneorcarsothiswasthefirsttimeIwasonatrain.IdidnotparticularlyrelishthelongtrainjourneyandhadbroughtalongadozenmagazinestoreadandrereaD.Ilookedaboutthetrain.TherewasnotonefamiliarfacE.IsighedandsatdowntoreadmyEconomics.ItwasnotlongbeforethetrainwasacrosstheCausewayandinMalaysiA.JohoreBaruwasjustanothercitylikeSingaporesoIwastiredoflookingatthecrowdsofpeopleastheyhurriedpast.AswewentbeyondthecityIwatchedthestraightrowsofrubbertreesandmilesandmilesofgreen.Thenthefirstvillagecameintosight.ImmediatelyIcamealive;Idecidedtowaveback.Fromthenonmyjourneybecameinteresting.IthrewmymagazinesintothewastebasketanddecidedtojoininMalaysianlifE.TheneverythingcamealivE.ThemountainsseemedtospeaktomE.Eventhetreesweresmiling.IstaredateverythingasifIwaslookingatitforthefirsttimE.ThedaypassedfastandIevenforgottohavemylunchuntilIfelthungry.Ilookedatmywatchandwassurprisedthatitwas3:00pm.SoonthetrainpulledupatButterworth.IlookedatthepeopleallaroundmE.Theyalllookedbeautiful.WhenmyunclearrivedwithasmileIthrewmyarmsaroundhimtogivehimawarmhug拥抱.IhadneverdonethisbeforE.Heseemedsurprisedandthenhisweather-beatenfacewarmedupwithahugesmilE.Wewalkedarminarmtohiscar.Ilookedforwardtothereturnjourney.1.Theauthorexpectedthetraintriptobe__A.adventurousB.pleasantC.excitingD.dull2.Whatdidtheauthorremembermostfondlyofhertraintrip?A.ThefriendlycountrypeoplE.B.Themountainsalongtheway.C.Thecrowdsofpeopleinthestreets.D.Thesimplelunchservedonthetrain.3.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbesttaketheplaceofthewordrelishinthesecondparagraph?A.chooseB.enjoyC.prepareforD.carryon4.Wherewasthewritergoing?A.JohoreBaru.B.TheCauseway.C.Butterworth.D.Singapore.5.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?A.Comfortintravelingbytrain.B.Pleasureoflivinginthecountry.C.Readinggivespeopledelight.D.Smilesbrightenpeopleup.
ItwasacoolOctoberevening.Excitementandfamilymembers__1___thehall.Iwasonlya7-year-oldgirlbutIwasthecenterof__2___.FinallyafterweeksofpreparationIwould__3_allmyhardworkinadanceofperformance.Everythingwouldbe__4___—soIthought.Iwaitedbackstageall__5__inmyblacktightswithagoldenbelt.Inaloudandclearvoicethemasterofceremonies__6__thatmyclasswasnext.Mydanceclasswasdoingaroutineonwoodenboxestwofeetbytwofeetfacingthe__7___.AllIhadtodointhenextmovewasputonefootontheboxnexttomineandkeepmyotherfootonmybox.Ireallywasan_8__move.Iwasconcentratingsomuch__9___thehugesmileonmyfaceandholdingmyheadupthatIdidnotlook__10__Iwasgoing.Imissedmypartner’sboxaltogetherand__11__.ThereIwasstandingonthestagefloorwhenmyclassmateswereontopoftheirboxes.Icouldheargiggles咯咯笑comingfromtheaudienceandIfeltthe___12___rushtomyface.IrememberedmydanceteacherhadtoldusIfyoumakeamistakekeepsmilingsotheaudiencewillnot___13___.Ididmybesttofollowher___14___asIcontinuedwiththeroutine.Whenthecurtaindroppedsodidmy__15___fortheevening.I___16___bitterlytastingthesaltfromthetearsthatstreameddownmyface.Iranbackstagebutnoonecould__17__medown.RecentlyIrealizedIhadbeena__18_thatnight.Iwas___19___butIfoughttheurgetorunoffthestage.__20__Ifinishedtheroutinewithasmileonmyface.NowwhenfriendsandfamilylaughaboutthetimeIslippedduringadanceperformanceIcanlaughtoo.1.A.filledB.visitedC.attendedD.decorated2.A.pressureB.impressionC.debateD.attention3.A.takeoverB.showoffC.lookafterD.giveup4.A.reasonableB.suitableC.obviousD.perfect5.A.dressedupB.foldedupC.coveredupD.mixedup6.A.suggestedB.explainedC.announcedD.predicted7.A.musicB.audienceC.curtainD.stage8.A.easyB.activeC.adventurousD.extra9.A.containingB.hidingC.sharingD.keeping10.A.whyB.whetherC.whereD.what11.A.wanderedB.slippedC.wavedD.skipped12.A.bloodB.pleasureC.prideD.tear13.A.leaveB.cheerC.believeD.notice14.A.gestureB.exampleC.adviceD.plan15.A.doubtsB.hopesC.voiceD.patience16.A.arguedB.shoutedC.beggedD.sobbed17.A.turnB.calmC.letD.put18.A.starB.pioneerC.loserD.fool19.A.satisfiedB.movedC.embarrassedD.confused20.A.HoweverB.InsteadC.IntotalD.Inreturn
OnMay231989StefaniaFollinicameoutfromacaveatCarlsbadNewMexico.Shehadn’tseenthesunforeighteenandahalfweeks.Stefaniawasinaresearchprogramandthescientistsintheprogramwerestudyingbodyrhythms节奏.InthisexperimentStefaniahadspent130daysinacave30feetindepth.DuringhertimeinthecaveStefaniahadbeencompletelyaloneexceptfortwowhitemice.Herlivingplacehadbeenverycomfortablebuttherehadbeennothingtotellherthetime.She’dhadnoclockorwatchesnotelevisionorradio.Therehadbeennonaturallightandthetemperaturehadalwaysbeenkeptat21℃Theresultswereveryinteresting.Stefaniahadbeeninthecaveforoverfourmonthsbutshethoughtshehadbeenthereforonlytwo.HerbodyclockhadchangeD.Shehadn’tkepttoa24-hourdayshehadstayedawakefor20-25hoursandthenhadsleptfor10hours.Shehadeatenfewermealsandhadlost171bsinweightasaresults!Shehadalsobecomeratherdepressed抑郁.Howhadshespenthertimeinthecave?Aspartoftheexperimentshe’ddonesomephysicalandmentaltests.She’drecordedherdailyactivitiesandtheresultsofthetestsonacomputer.Thiscomputerhadbeenspeciallyprogrammedfortheproject.Whenevershewasfreeshe’dplayedcardsreadbooksandlistenedtomusiC.She’dalsolearnedFrenchfromtapes.TheexperimentshowedthatourbodyclocksareaffectedbylightandtemperaturE.Forexamplethepatternofdayandnightmakesuswakeupandgotosleep.Howeverpeopleareaffectedindifferentways.Somepeoplewakeupnaturallyat5:00ambutothersdon’tstarttowakeuptill9:00or10:00am.Thisaffectsthewholedailyrhythm.Asaresulttheearlyrisersontheotherhandaretiredduringthedayandonlycometolifeintheafternoonorevening!1.Stefaniastayedinthecaveforalongtimebecause___________.A.shewasaskedtodoresearchonmiceB.shewantedtoexperiencelonelinessC.shewasthesubjectofastudyD.sheneededtorecordherlife2.WhatisacauseforthechangeofStefania’sbodyclock?A.Eatingfewerhoursofsleep.B.HavingmorehoursofsleepC.Lackingphysicalexercise.D.Gettingnonaturallight.3.Wheredoesthetextprobablycomefrom?A.Anovel.B.Anewsstory.C.Apetmagazine.D.Atravelguide.
Formanyparentsraisingateenagerislikefightingalongwarbutyearsgobywithoutanyclearwinner.Likeaborderconflictbetweenneighboringcountriestheparent-teenwarisaboutboundaries:WhereisthelinebetweenwhatIcontrolandwhatyoudo?Bothsideswantpeacebutneitherfeelsithasanypowertostoptheconflict.Inpartthisisbecauseneitheriswillingtoadmitanyresponsibilityforstartingit.Fromtheparents'pointofviewtheonlycauseoftheirfightistheiradolescents'completeunreasonableness.Andofcoursetheteensseeitinexactlythesamewayexceptoppositely.Bothfeeltrapped.InthisarticleI'lldescribethreeno-winsituationsthatcommonlyarisebetweenteensandparentsandthensuggestsomewaysoutofthetrap.Thefirstno-winsituationisquarrelsoverunimportantthings.Examplesincludethecoloroftheteen'shairthecleanlinessofthebedroomthepreferredstyleofclothingthechild'sfailuretoeatagoodbreakfastbeforeschoolorhistendencytosleepuntilnoonontheweekends.Secondblaming.Thegoalofablamingbattleistomaketheotheradmitthathisbadattitudeisthereasonwhyeverythinggoeswrong.Thirdneedingtoberight.Itdoesn'tmatterwhatthetopicis—politicsthelawsofphysicsortheproperwaytobreakanegg—thepointoftheseargumentsistoprovethatyouarerightandtheotherpersoniswrongforbothwishtobeconsideredanauthority—someonewhoactuallyknowssomething—andthereforetocommandrespect.Unfortunatelyaslongasparentsandteenscontinuetoassumethattheyknowmorethantheotherthey'llcontinuetofightthesebattlesforeverandnevermakeanyrealprogress.1.Whydoestheauthorcomparetheparent-teenwartoaborderconflict?A.Bothcancontinueforgenerations.B.Bothareaboutwheretodrawtheline.C.Neitherhasanyclearwinner.D.Neithercanbeputtoanend.2.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph2mean?A.Theteensblametheirparentsforstartingtheconflict.B.Theteensagreewiththeirparentsonthecauseoftheconflict.C.Theteensaccusetheirparentsofmisleadingthem.D.Theteenstendtohaveafullunderstandingoftheirparents.3.Parentsandteenswanttoberightbecausetheywantto___________.A.giveorderstotheotherB.knowmorethantheotherC.gainrespectfromtheotherD.gettheothertobehaveproperly4.Whatwilltheauthormostprobablydiscussintheparagraphthatfollows?A.Causesfortheparent-teenconflicts.B.Examplesoftheparent-teenwar.C.Solutionsfortheparent-teenproblems.D.Futureoftheparent-teenrelationship.
WhensomethinggoeswrongitcanbeverysatisfyingtosayWellit'sso-and-so'sfault.orIknowI'mlatebutit'snotmyfault;thecarbrokedown.Itisprobablynotyourfaultbutonceyouformthehabitofblamingsomebodyorsomethingelseforabadsituationyouarealoser.Youhavenopowerandcoulddonothingthathelpschangethesituation.Howeveryoucanhavegreatpoweroverwhathappenstoyouifyoustopfocusingonwhomtoblameandstartfocusingonhowtoremedythesituation.Thisisthewinner'skeytosuccess.Winnersaregreatatovercomingproblems.Forexampleifyouwerelatebecauseyourcarbrokedownmaybeyouneedtohaveyourcarexaminedmoreregularly.Oryoumightstarttocarryalongwithyoutheusefulphonenumberssoyoucouldcallforhelpwheninneed.Foranotherexampleifyourcolleaguecausesyouproblemsonthejobforlackofresponsibilityorabilityfindwaysofdealingwithhisirresponsibilityorinabilityratherthansimplyblametheperson.Asktoworkwithadifferentpersonordon'trelyonthisperson.Youshouldacceptthatthepersonisnotreliableandfindcreativewaystoworksuccessfullyregardlessofhowyourcolleaguefailstodohisjobwell.Thisiswhatbeingawinnerisallabout-creativelyusingyourskillsandtalentssothatyouaresuccessfulnomatterwhathappens.Winnersdon'thavefewerproblemsintheirlives;theyhavejustasmanydifficultsituationtofaceasanybodyelse.Theyarejustbetteratseeingthoseproblemsaschallengesandopportunitiestodeveloptheirowntalents.Sostopfocusingonwhosefaultitis.Onceyouareconfidentaboutyourpoweroverbadsituationsproblemsarejuststeppingstonesforsuccess.1.Accordingtothepassagewinners.A.dealwithproblemsratherthanblameothersB.meetwithfewerdifficultiesintheirlivesC.haveresponsibleandablecolleaguesD.blamethemselvesratherthanothers2.TheunderlinedwordremedyinParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto.A.avoidB.acceptC.improveD.consider3.Whenyourcolleaguebringsaboutaproblemyoushould.A.findabetterwaytohandletheproblemB.blamehimforhislackofresponsibilityC.tellhimtofindthecauseoftheproblemD.askamoreablecolleagueforhelp4.WhenproblemsoccurwinnerstakethemasA.excusesfortheirfailuresB.barrierstogreaterpowerC.challengestotheircolleaguesD.chancesforself-development5.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.AWinner'sSecret.B.AWinner'sProblem.C.AWinner'sOpportunity.D.AWinner'sAchievement.
TheCostofHigherEducationIndividuals个人shouldpayfortheirhighereducation.Auniversityeducationisofhugeanddirectbenefittotheindividual.Graduatesearnmorethannon-graduates.MeanwhilesocialmobilityisevermoredependentonhavingadegreE.Howeveronlysomepeoplehaveit.Sotheindividualnotthetaxpayersshouldpayforit.Therearepressingcallsontheresources资源ofthegovernment.Usingtaxpayers'moneytohelpasmallnumberofpeopletoearnhighincomesinthefutureisnotoneofthem.Fullgovernmentfunding资助isnotverygoodforuniversities.AdamSmithworkedinaScottishuniversitywhoseteacherslivedoffstudentfees.Heknewandlookeddownupon18th-centuryOxfordwheretheacademicslivedcomfortablyofftheincomereceivedfromthegovernment.GuaranteedsalariesSmitharguedweretheenemyofhardwork;andwhentheacademicswerelazyandincompetentthestudentsweresimilarlylazy.Ifstudentshavetopayfortheireducationtheynotonlyworkharderbutalsodemandmorefromtheirteachers.AndtheirteachershavetokeepthemsatisfieD.IfthatmeanstakingteachingseriouslyandgivinglesstimetotheirownresearchintereststhatissurelysomethingtocelebratE.Manypeoplebelievethathighereducationshouldbefreebecauseitisgoodfortheeconomy经济.Manygraduatesclearlydocontributetonationalwealthbutsodoallthebusinessesthatinvest投资andcreatejobs.Ifyoubelievethatthegovernmentshouldpayforhighereducationbecausegraduatesareeconomicallyproductiveyoushouldalsobelievethatthegovernmentshouldpaypartofbusinesscosts.Anyonepromisingtocreatejobsshouldreceiveagiftofcapitalfromthegovernmenttoinvest.Thereforeitistheindividualnotthegovernmentwhoshouldpayfortheiruniversityeducation.1.TheunderlinedwordtheminParagraph2refersto___________.A.taxpayersB.pressingcallsC.collegegraduatesD.governmentresources2.Theauthorthinksthatwithfullgovernmentfunding___________.A.teachersarelesssatisfiedB.studentsaremoredemandingC.studentswillbecomemorecompetentD.teacherswillspendlesstimeonteaching3.TheauthormentionsbusinessesinParagraph5inorderto___________.A.argueagainstfreeuniversityeducationB.callonthemtofinancestudents'studiesC.encouragegraduatestogointobusinessD.showtheircontributiontohighereducation
Anotherperson’senthusiasmwaswhatsetmemovingtowardthesuccessIhaveachieved.Thatpersonwasmystepmother.IwasnineyearsoldwhensheenteredourhomeinruralVirginia.Myfather__1__metoherwiththesewords:Iwouldlikeyoutomeetthefellowwhois___2forbeingtheworstboyinthiscountyandwillprobablystartthrowingrocksatyouno___3thantomorrowmorning.Mystepmotherwalkedovertome___4myheadslightlyupwardandlookedmerightintheeye.ThenshelookedatmyfatherandrepliedYouare___5.Thisisnottheworstboyatall___6thesmartestonewhohasn’tyetfoundanoutlet释放的途径forhisenthusiasm.Thatstatementbeganan___7betweenus.Noonehadevercalledmesmart.Myfamilyandneighborshadbuiltmeupinmy___8asabadboy.Mystepmotherchangedallthat.Shechangedmanythings.She___9myfathertogotoadentalschoolfromwhichhegraduatedwithhonors.Shemovedourfamilyintothecountyseatwheremyfather’scareercouldbemore___10andmybrotherandIcouldbebetter___11.WhenIturnedfourteensheboughtmeasecondhand___12andtoldmethatshebelievedthatIcouldbecomeawriter.IknewherenthusiasmI___13ithadalreadyimprovedourlives.Iacceptedher___14andbegantowriteforlocalnewspapers.Iwasdoingthesamekindof___15thatgreatdayIwenttointerviewAndrewCarnegieandreceivedthetaskwhichbecamemylife’sworklater.Iwasn’tthe___16beneficiary受益者.Myfatherbecamethe___17manintown.Mybrotherandstepbrothersbecameaphysicianadentistalawyerandacollegepresident.Whatpower__18has!Whenthatpowerisreleasedtosupportthecertaintyofone’spurposeandis___19strengthenedbyfaithitbecomesanirresistible不可抗拒的forcewhichpovertyandtemporarydefeatcannever___20.Youcancommunicatethatpowertoanyonewhoneedsit.Thisisprobablythegreatestworkyoucandowithyourenthusiasm.1.A.rushedB.sentC.carriedD.introduced2.A.distinguishedB.favoredC.mistakenD.rewarded3.A.soonerB.laterC.longerD.earlier4.A.draggedB.shookC.raisedD.bent5.A.perfectB.rightC.wrongD.impolite6.A.butB.soC.andD.or7.A.agreementB.friendshipC.gapD.relationship8.A.opinionB.imageC.expectationD.mind9.A.beggedB.persuadedC.orderedD.invited10.A.successfulB.meaningfulC.helpfulD.useful11.A.treatedB.entertainedC.educatedD.respected12.A.cameraB.radioC.bicycleD.typewriter13.A.consideredB.suspectedC.ignoredD.appreciated14.A.beliefB.requestC.criticismD.description15.A.teachingB.writingC.studyingD.reading16.A.nextB.sameC.onlyD.real17.A.cleverestB.wealthiestC.strongestD.healthiest18.A.enthusiasmB.sympathyC.fortuneD.confidence19.A.deliberatelyB.happilyC.traditionallyD.constantly20.A.winB.matchC.reachD.doubt
Whenyou'relyingonthewhitesandsoftheMexicanRivierathestresses压力oftheworldseemamillionmilesaway.Heystop!Thisisnovacation-yonhavetofinishsomething!Hereliestheproblemfortravelwriterandfoodcritic评论家EdieJarolim.IalwayslovedtravelingandalwayslikedtoeatbutitneveroccurredtomethatIcouldmakemoneydoingbothofthosethings.Jarolimsaid.Nowyoucanreadhertraveladviceeverywhere-inArtsandAntiquesinBridesorinoneofherthreebooksTheCompleteIdiotTravelGuidetoMexico'sBeachResorts.HerjobintravelwritingbeganSomeeightyearsago.AftergettingaPHDinEnglishinCanadashetookatestforFrommer'stravelguidespasseditandgotthejob.AfterworkingatFrommer'sJarolimworkedforawhileatRoughGuidesinLondonthenFodor'swhereshefellsoinlovewithadescriptionoftheSouthwestoftheU..S..thatshemovedthere.Nowasatravelwritershespendsone-thirdofheryearontheroad.TherestofthetimeisspentcompletinghertasksandwritingreviewsofrestaurantsathomeinTucsonArizona.Asadventurousasthejobsoundsthehardpartisfact-checkingalltheinformation.Sureit'sgreattowriteaboutatouristattractionbutyou'dbettergetthelocal当地的museumhourscorrectoryoucouldreallyruinsomeone'svacation.1.WhichcountrydoesJarolimhaveinnow?A.Mexico.B.TheU..S..C.TheU..KD.Canada2.WhatismostdifficultforJarolim?A.WorkingindifferentplacestocollectinformationB.Checkingallthefactstobewrittenintheguides.C.Finishingherworkassoonaspossible.D.Passingatesttowritetravelguides.3.WhatdoweknowaboutJarolimfromthetext?A.Sheissuccessfulinherjob.B.Shefindsherlifefullofstresses.C.Shespendshalfofhertimetraveling.D.Sheisespeciallyinterestedinmuseums.4.Whatwouldhethebesttitleforthetext?A.AdventuresinTravelWritingB.WorkingasaFoodCriticC.TravelGuidesontheMarketD.VacationingforaLiving
Itwasabusymorningabout8:30whenanelderlygentlemaninhis80scametothehospital.Iheardhimsayingtothenursethathewasinahurryforallappointment约会at9:30.Thenursehadhimtakea1inthewaitingarea2himitwouldbeatleast40minutes3someonewouldbeabletoseehim.Isawhim4hiswatchanddecidedsinceIwas5busy—mypatientdidn’t6attheappointedhourIwouldexaminehiswound.WhiletakingcareofhiswoundIaskedhimifhehadanotherdoctor’sappointment.Thegentlemansaidnoandtoldmethathe7togotothenursinghometoeatbreakfastwithhis8.Hetoldmethatshehadbeen9forawhileandthatshehadaspecialdiseasE.Iaskedifshewouldbe10ifhewasabitlatE.Herepliedthatshe11knewwhohewasthatshehadnotbeenableto12himforfiveyearsnow.Iwas13andaskedhimAndyou14goeverymorningeventhoughshedoesn’tknowwhoyouare?Hesmiledandsaid.Shedoesn’tknowmebutIknowwhosheisIhadtoholdback15asheleft.NowI16thatinmarriagestrueloveis17ofallthatis.Thehappiestpeopledon’t18havethebestofeverythingtheyjust19thebestofeverythingtheyhavE.20isn’tabouthowtolivethroughthestormbuthowtodanceintherain.1.A.breathB.testC.seatD.break2.A.persuadingB.promisingC.understandingD.telling3.A.ifB.beforeC.sinceD.after4.A.takingoffB.fixingC.lookingatD.winding5.A.veryB.alsoC.seldomD.not6.A.turnupB.showoffC.comeonD.goaway7.A.neededB.forgotC.agreedD.happened8.A.daughterB.wifeC.motherD.sister9.A.lateB.wellC.aroundD.there10.A.lonelyB.worriedC.doubtfulD.hungry11.A.sofarB.neitherC.nolongerD.already12.A.recognizeB.answerC.believeD.expect13.A.movedB.disappointedC.surprisedD.satisfied14.A.onlyB.thenC.thusD.still15.A.curiosityB.tearsC.wordsD.judgment16.A.realizeB.suggestC.hopeD.prove17.A.agreementB.expressionC.acceptanceD.exhibition18.A.necessarilyB.completelyC.naturallyD.frequently19.A.learnB.makeC.favorD.try20.A.AdventureB.BeautyC.TrustD.Life
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