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第二篇 ShoppingatSecond-handClothingStores When33-year-oldPeteBarthwasincollegeshoppingatsecond-handclothingstoreswasjustsomethinghedid—"likechangingthetiresonhiscar."Helookedathisbudgetanddecidedhecouldsavealotofmoneybyshoppingforclothesatthriftshops. "Evennewclothesarefairlydisposable用后即丢掉的andwearoutafteracoupleofyears"Barthsaid."Inthriftshopsyoucanfindsomegreatstuffwhosequalityisbetterthannewclothes." SincethenBarthwhoworksataGoodwillthriftshopintheUSstateofFloridahasfoundthatthereareallkindsofreasonsforshoppingforsecond-handclothing.Somepeoplelikehimshoptosavemoney.Someshopforacrazy-lookingshirt.Andsomeshopasameansofconservingenergyandhelpingtheenvironment. PatAkinsanaccountantataFloridaSalvationArmySA救世军thriftshopsaidthatforhershoppingatthriftshopsisawaytohelptheenvironment. "Whenmydaughterwaslittlewelookedatitasrecycling"Akinssaid."Alsowhypay30dollarsforEtnewcoatwhenyoucangetanotheroneforalotless" AkinssaidthattheSAhasshopsallovertheUS—"someasbigasdepartmentstores."Alloftheclothesaredonated损赠andwhentheyhaveasurplus盈余they’llhave"stuffabag"specialswherecustomerscanfillagrocerysackwithclothesforonly5or10dollars. JuliaSlocum22pointsouthoweverthatthehugeamountofsecond-handclothingintheUSistheresultofAmericanwastefulness. "I’dsaythatsecond-handstoresaretheresultofourwastefulmaterialisticculture"saidSlocumwhoworksforapro-conservationorganizationtheCenterforaNewAmericanDream."Thriftshopspreventthatwastefromgoingtolandfills垃圾填埋场;theygiveclothingasecondlifeandprovidecheaperclothingforthosewhocan’taffordtobuynewonesandgenerate生成incomeforcharities.Theyalsoprovideawayforthewealthyandmiddleclassestoshed摆脱someoftheguiltfortheirlevelofconsumption." ThriftshopscandoeverythingEXCEPT
下面的短文后列出了7个句子请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断如果该句提供的是正确信息请选择A如果该句提供的是错误信息请选择B如果该句的信息文中没有提及请选择C Petitions Petitions请愿/书havelongbeenapartofBritishpoliticallife.AnyonewhowantedtochangesomethingwouldgetalistofsignaturesfrompeoplewhoagreedtotheideaandeithersendthemtothegovernmentordeliverthempersonallytothePrimeMinister’shouseinLondon. TheyarealwaysacceptedatthedoorbyoneofthePM’sofficials.WhathappensthenNothingmuchusually.Butpetitionshavealwaysbeenthoughtofasausefulwayforthosewhogoverntofindoutwhatthepeoplereallythink. That’swhytheUKgovernmentlaunchedits"e-petition"siteinNovember2006.Insteadofphysicallycollectingsignaturesallanyonewithanideahastodenowistomakeaproposalonthegovernmentwebsiteandanyonewhosupportstheideaisfreetoaddhisorhersignature. Thepetitionssoonstartedtoflowin.TheideawasfortheBritishpeopletoexpresstheirconstructiveideas.Manychoseinsteadtoexpresstheirsenseofhumor. OnepetitionercalledonTonyBlairto"stoptheDeputyPrimeMinistereatingsomuch".Anotherwantedtoexpel驱逐ScotlandfromtheUnitedKingdombecauseScottishfootballfansneversupportEnglandintheWorldCup. OtherpetitionerscalledonthePrimeMinistertoabolishthemonarchy.Somewantedtogiveitmorepower.SomewantedtoopposetheUnitedStates.OtherswantedtoleavetheEuropeanUnion.SomewantedtosendmoretroopstoIraqandotherswantedthemallbroughthome.Somewantedtoadopttheeuro欧元.Otherswantedtokeepthepound. Yetifsomepetitionsarenotseriousotherspresentadirectchallengetogovernmentpolicy.Apetitioncallingonthegovernmenttodropplanstochargedriversforusingroadshasalreadydrawnaround1.8millionsignatures.Inresponsetothatarivalpetitionhasbeenpostedinsupportofroadpricing.Andthatisalsorapidlygrowing. Thereareabout60millionpeopleinBritainsoitisunderstandablethatthegovernmentwantstofindoutwhatpeoplearethinking.Buttheproblemwiththee-petitionsiteseemstobethattheBritishpeoplehaveabout70millionopinionsandwantthePrimeMinistertohearallofthem.Perhapshecouldstartapetitionaskingeveryonetojustshutupforawhile. Apetitionneedstobesigned.
请根据短文内容为每处空白确定1个最佳选项 GunRightsintheUS ImmediatelyaftertheshootingatVirginiaTechUniversityAmericansgatheredtomourn致哀thedead.Thepresidentandthestategovernorbothhurriedtheretosharethe1.ButthemajorityofAmericansstillclingtotheirrightto2weapons. StrictlyspeakingtheUSisnottheonlycountry3gunviolencehasdestroyedlivesfamiliesandcommunitiesineverydaycircumstance.ButtheUSisoneofthe4countriesthatseemunwillingandpoliticallyincapableofdoinganythingserioustostopit. IncountrieslikeBritainandCanadathegovernmentadoptedstricter5controlsoonafterseriousgunviolenceincidents.USleadershoweverareheld6bythegunlobby院外活动集团andtheelectoral选举system. ThepowerfulNationalRifleAssociationthemajorsupporterofgun7intheUSistoostrongforanypartytotakeon.MostRepublicansopposeguncontrolanyway.8theyearstheDemocratshavefoundthattheycaneithercampaignforguncontrolorwinpowernot9;theypreferpower. AccordingtotheUSBureauofJusticeStatisticsfirearm火器incidentsaccounted10ninepercentofthe4.7millionviolentcrimesin2005.SoalthoughopinionpollsshowmostAmericanswantstrictergunlawsmanydon’twanttogiveuptheirarmsthey11toprotectthemselves. DaveHancockaVirginiagunloverisoneexample.Inaninterviewhesaid"IfoneprofessorintheVirginiaincidenthadbeencarryingalegalweapontheymighthavebeenableto12ai1this."Inhisopinionthemassacre大屠杀isanargumentformorepeopletocarryweaponsnotfewer. ButattherootofAmericans’clingingtotherighttobeararmsisnotjustafearofcrimebutamistrustof13commentedUK’sGuardiannewspaper. OneVirginiaresidentwhohadapermittocarryaconcealed隐藏的firearmtoldtheGuardianthatitwas14American’sresponsibilitytohaveagun. "Eachperson"hesaid"shouldnotrelysolely15thegovernmentforprotection." 1
请根据短文内容为每处空白确定1个最佳选项 GunRightsintheUS ImmediatelyaftertheshootingatVirginiaTechUniversityAmericansgatheredtomourn致哀thedead.Thepresidentandthestategovernorbothhurriedtheretosharethe1.ButthemajorityofAmericansstillclingtotheirrightto2weapons. StrictlyspeakingtheUSisnottheonlycountry3gunviolencehasdestroyedlivesfamiliesandcommunitiesineverydaycircumstance.ButtheUSisoneofthe4countriesthatseemunwillingandpoliticallyincapableofdoinganythingserioustostopit. IncountrieslikeBritainandCanadathegovernmentadoptedstricter5controlsoonafterseriousgunviolenceincidents.USleadershoweverareheld6bythegunlobby院外活动集团andtheelectoral选举system. ThepowerfulNationalRifleAssociationthemajorsupporterofgun7intheUSistoostrongforanypartytotakeon.MostRepublicansopposeguncontrolanyway.8theyearstheDemocratshavefoundthattheycaneithercampaignforguncontrolorwinpowernot9;theypreferpower. AccordingtotheUSBureauofJusticeStatisticsfirearm火器incidentsaccounted10ninepercentofthe4.7millionviolentcrimesin2005.SoalthoughopinionpollsshowmostAmericanswantstrictergunlawsmanydon’twanttogiveuptheirarmsthey11toprotectthemselves. DaveHancockaVirginiagunloverisoneexample.Inaninterviewhesaid"IfoneprofessorintheVirginiaincidenthadbeencarryingalegalweapontheymighthavebeenableto12ai1this."Inhisopinionthemassacre大屠杀isanargumentformorepeopletocarryweaponsnotfewer. ButattherootofAmericans’clingingtotherighttobeararmsisnotjustafearofcrimebutamistrustof13commentedUK’sGuardiannewspaper. OneVirginiaresidentwhohadapermittocarryaconcealed隐藏的firearmtoldtheGuardianthatitwas14American’sresponsibilitytohaveagun. "Eachperson"hesaid"shouldnotrelysolely15thegovernmentforprotection." 5
请根据短文内容为每处空白确定1个最佳选项 GunRightsintheUS ImmediatelyaftertheshootingatVirginiaTechUniversityAmericansgatheredtomourn致哀thedead.Thepresidentandthestategovernorbothhurriedtheretosharethe1.ButthemajorityofAmericansstillclingtotheirrightto2weapons. StrictlyspeakingtheUSisnottheonlycountry3gunviolencehasdestroyedlivesfamiliesandcommunitiesineverydaycircumstance.ButtheUSisoneofthe4countriesthatseemunwillingandpoliticallyincapableofdoinganythingserioustostopit. IncountrieslikeBritainandCanadathegovernmentadoptedstricter5controlsoonafterseriousgunviolenceincidents.USleadershoweverareheld6bythegunlobby院外活动集团andtheelectoral选举system. ThepowerfulNationalRifleAssociationthemajorsupporterofgun7intheUSistoostrongforanypartytotakeon.MostRepublicansopposeguncontrolanyway.8theyearstheDemocratshavefoundthattheycaneithercampaignforguncontrolorwinpowernot9;theypreferpower. AccordingtotheUSBureauofJusticeStatisticsfirearm火器incidentsaccounted10ninepercentofthe4.7millionviolentcrimesin2005.SoalthoughopinionpollsshowmostAmericanswantstrictergunlawsmanydon’twanttogiveuptheirarmsthey11toprotectthemselves. DaveHancockaVirginiagunloverisoneexample.Inaninterviewhesaid"IfoneprofessorintheVirginiaincidenthadbeencarryingalegalweapontheymighthavebeenableto12ai1this."Inhisopinionthemassacre大屠杀isanargumentformorepeopletocarryweaponsnotfewer. ButattherootofAmericans’clingingtotherighttobeararmsisnotjustafearofcrimebutamistrustof13commentedUK’sGuardiannewspaper. OneVirginiaresidentwhohadapermittocarryaconcealed隐藏的firearmtoldtheGuardianthatitwas14American’sresponsibilitytohaveagun. "Eachperson"hesaid"shouldnotrelysolely15thegovernmentforprotection." 11
下面的短文后列出了7个句子请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断如果该句提供的是正确信息请选择A如果该句提供的是错误信息请选择B如果该句的信息文中没有提及请选择C Petitions Petitions请愿/书havelongbeenapartofBritishpoliticallife.AnyonewhowantedtochangesomethingwouldgetalistofsignaturesfrompeoplewhoagreedtotheideaandeithersendthemtothegovernmentordeliverthempersonallytothePrimeMinister’shouseinLondon. TheyarealwaysacceptedatthedoorbyoneofthePM’sofficials.WhathappensthenNothingmuchusually.Butpetitionshavealwaysbeenthoughtofasausefulwayforthosewhogoverntofindoutwhatthepeoplereallythink. That’swhytheUKgovernmentlaunchedits"e-petition"siteinNovember2006.Insteadofphysicallycollectingsignaturesallanyonewithanideahastodenowistomakeaproposalonthegovernmentwebsiteandanyonewhosupportstheideaisfreetoaddhisorhersignature. Thepetitionssoonstartedtoflowin.TheideawasfortheBritishpeopletoexpresstheirconstructiveideas.Manychoseinsteadtoexpresstheirsenseofhumor. OnepetitionercalledonTonyBlairto"stoptheDeputyPrimeMinistereatingsomuch".Anotherwantedtoexpel驱逐ScotlandfromtheUnitedKingdombecauseScottishfootballfansneversupportEnglandintheWorldCup. OtherpetitionerscalledonthePrimeMinistertoabolishthemonarchy.Somewantedtogiveitmorepower.SomewantedtoopposetheUnitedStates.OtherswantedtoleavetheEuropeanUnion.SomewantedtosendmoretroopstoIraqandotherswantedthemallbroughthome.Somewantedtoadopttheeuro欧元.Otherswantedtokeepthepound. Yetifsomepetitionsarenotseriousotherspresentadirectchallengetogovernmentpolicy.Apetitioncallingonthegovernmenttodropplanstochargedriversforusingroadshasalreadydrawnaround1.8millionsignatures.Inresponsetothatarivalpetitionhasbeenpostedinsupportofroadpricing.Andthatisalsorapidlygrowing. Thereareabout60millionpeopleinBritainsoitisunderstandablethatthegovernmentwantstofindoutwhatpeoplearethinking.Buttheproblemwiththee-petitionsiteseemstobethattheBritishpeoplehaveabout70millionopinionsandwantthePrimeMinistertohearallofthem.Perhapshecouldstartapetitionaskingeveryonetojustshutupforawhile. ApetitionhastobemailedtothePrimeMinister’shouseinLondon.
下面的短文后列出了7个句子请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断如果该句提供的是正确信息请选择A如果该句提供的是错误信息请选择B如果该句的信息文中没有提及请选择C Petitions Petitions请愿/书havelongbeenapartofBritishpoliticallife.AnyonewhowantedtochangesomethingwouldgetalistofsignaturesfrompeoplewhoagreedtotheideaandeithersendthemtothegovernmentordeliverthempersonallytothePrimeMinister’shouseinLondon. TheyarealwaysacceptedatthedoorbyoneofthePM’sofficials.WhathappensthenNothingmuchusually.Butpetitionshavealwaysbeenthoughtofasausefulwayforthosewhogoverntofindoutwhatthepeoplereallythink. That’swhytheUKgovernmentlaunchedits"e-petition"siteinNovember2006.Insteadofphysicallycollectingsignaturesallanyonewithanideahastodenowistomakeaproposalonthegovernmentwebsiteandanyonewhosupportstheideaisfreetoaddhisorhersignature. Thepetitionssoonstartedtoflowin.TheideawasfortheBritishpeopletoexpresstheirconstructiveideas.Manychoseinsteadtoexpresstheirsenseofhumor. OnepetitionercalledonTonyBlairto"stoptheDeputyPrimeMinistereatingsomuch".Anotherwantedtoexpel驱逐ScotlandfromtheUnitedKingdombecauseScottishfootballfansneversupportEnglandintheWorldCup. OtherpetitionerscalledonthePrimeMinistertoabolishthemonarchy.Somewantedtogiveitmorepower.SomewantedtoopposetheUnitedStates.OtherswantedtoleavetheEuropeanUnion.SomewantedtosendmoretroopstoIraqandotherswantedthemallbroughthome.Somewantedtoadopttheeuro欧元.Otherswantedtokeepthepound. Yetifsomepetitionsarenotseriousotherspresentadirectchallengetogovernmentpolicy.Apetitioncallingonthegovernmenttodropplanstochargedriversforusingroadshasalreadydrawnaround1.8millionsignatures.Inresponsetothatarivalpetitionhasbeenpostedinsupportofroadpricing.Andthatisalsorapidlygrowing. Thereareabout60millionpeopleinBritainsoitisunderstandablethatthegovernmentwantstofindoutwhatpeoplearethinking.Buttheproblemwiththee-petitionsiteseemstobethattheBritishpeoplehaveabout70millionopinionsandwantthePrimeMinistertohearallofthem.Perhapshecouldstartapetitionaskingeveryonetojustshutupforawhile. ItisimpossibleforthePrimeMinistertohearalloftheopinions.
Thisnewpolicyhasledtoadramaticincreaseinproduction.
请根据短文内容为每处空白确定1个最佳选项 GunRightsintheUS ImmediatelyaftertheshootingatVirginiaTechUniversityAmericansgatheredtomourn致哀thedead.Thepresidentandthestategovernorbothhurriedtheretosharethe1.ButthemajorityofAmericansstillclingtotheirrightto2weapons. StrictlyspeakingtheUSisnottheonlycountry3gunviolencehasdestroyedlivesfamiliesandcommunitiesineverydaycircumstance.ButtheUSisoneofthe4countriesthatseemunwillingandpoliticallyincapableofdoinganythingserioustostopit. IncountrieslikeBritainandCanadathegovernmentadoptedstricter5controlsoonafterseriousgunviolenceincidents.USleadershoweverareheld6bythegunlobby院外活动集团andtheelectoral选举system. ThepowerfulNationalRifleAssociationthemajorsupporterofgun7intheUSistoostrongforanypartytotakeon.MostRepublicansopposeguncontrolanyway.8theyearstheDemocratshavefoundthattheycaneithercampaignforguncontrolorwinpowernot9;theypreferpower. AccordingtotheUSBureauofJusticeStatisticsfirearm火器incidentsaccounted10ninepercentofthe4.7millionviolentcrimesin2005.SoalthoughopinionpollsshowmostAmericanswantstrictergunlawsmanydon’twanttogiveuptheirarmsthey11toprotectthemselves. DaveHancockaVirginiagunloverisoneexample.Inaninterviewhesaid"IfoneprofessorintheVirginiaincidenthadbeencarryingalegalweapontheymighthavebeenableto12ai1this."Inhisopinionthemassacre大屠杀isanargumentformorepeopletocarryweaponsnotfewer. ButattherootofAmericans’clingingtotherighttobeararmsisnotjustafearofcrimebutamistrustof13commentedUK’sGuardiannewspaper. OneVirginiaresidentwhohadapermittocarryaconcealed隐藏的firearmtoldtheGuardianthatitwas14American’sresponsibilitytohaveagun. "Eachperson"hesaid"shouldnotrelysolely15thegovernmentforprotection." 13
下面的短文后有2项测试任务1第23~26题要求从所给的6个选项中为第2~5段每段选择1个最佳标题2第27~30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定1个最佳选项 WaystoReduceExposuretoAirPollution 1Areportpublishedrecentlybringsbadnewsaboutairpollution.Itsuggeststhatitcouldbeasdamagingtoourhealthasexposuretotheradiationfromthe1986Ukrainenuclearpowerplantdisaster.ThereportwaspublishedbytheUK’sRoyalCommissiononEnvironmentalPollution.ButwhatcancitypeopledotoreduceexposuretoairpollutionQuitealotitturnsout. 2Avoidwalkinginbusystreets.Choosesidestreetsandparksinstead.Pollutionlevelscanfallaconsiderableamountjustbymovingafewmetersawayfromthemainpollutionsource-exhaustfumes废气.Alsodon’twalkbehindsmokers.Walkonthewindward顶风的sideofthestreetwhereexposureofpollutants污染物canbe50percentlessthanonthedownwind顺风的side. 3Sittingonthedriver’ssideofabuscanincreaseyourexposureby10percentcomparedwithsittingonthesidenearestthepavement.Sittingupstairsonadouble-decker双层电车canreduceexposure.Itisdifficulttosaywhethertravelingonanundergroundtrainisbetterorworsethantakingthebus.Airpollutiononundergroundtrainstendstobelesstoxic有毒的thanthatatstreetlevelbecauseundergroundpollutionismostlymadeupoftinyironparticles粒子thrownupbywheelshittingtherailswhilediesel柴油机andpetrolfumeshaveamixtureofpollutants. 4Whenyouarecrossingaroadstandwellbackfromthecurb路缘whileyouwaitforthelighttochange.Everymeterreallydoescountwhenyouareclosetotraffic.Asthetrafficbeginstomovefumescanbereducedinjustafewseconds.Soholdingyourbreathforjustamomentcanmakeadifferenceeventhoughitmightsoundsilly. 5Therearelargesuddenpollutionincreasesduringrushhours.Pollutionlevelsfallduringnighttime.Thetimeofyearalsomakesabigdifference.Pollutionlevelstendtobeattheirlowestduringspringandautumnwhenwindsarefreshest.Extremecoldorhotweatherhasatrappingeffectandtendstocauseabuild-upofpollutants. Paragraph3
下面的短文有5处空白短文后有6个句子其中5个取自短文请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置以恢复文章原貌 ABadIdea Thinkyoucanwalkdrivetakephonecallse-mailandlistentomusicatthesametimeWellNewYork’snewlawsaysyoucan’t1Thelawwentintoforcelastmonthfollowingresearchandashockingnumberofaccidentsthatinvolvedpeopleusingelectronicgadgets小巧机械whencrossingthestreet. Who’stoblame2"Weareundertheimpressionthatourbraincandomorethanitoftencan"saysReneMaroisaneuroscientist神经科学家inTennessee."Butacorelimitationistheinabilitytoconcentrateontwothingsatonce." Theyoungpeopleareoftenconsideredthegreatmultitaskers.3Agroupof18-to21-year-oldsandagroupof35-to39-year-oldsweregiven90secondstotranslateimagesintonumbersusingasimplecode.4Butwhenbothgroupswereinterruptedbyaphonecalloraninstantmessagetheoldergroupmatchedtheyoungergroupinspeedandaccuracy. Itisdifficulttomeasuretheproductivitylostbymultitaskers.Butitisprobablyalot.JonathanSpirachiefanalystatBasexabusiness-researchfirmestimatesthecostofinterruptionstotheAmericaneconomyatnearly$650billionayear.5Thesurveysconcludethat28percentoftheworkers’timewasspentoninterruptionsandrecoverytimebeforetheyreturnedtotheirmaintasks. A.Talkingonacellphonewhiledrivingbringsyoujoyanyway. B.Theestimateisbasedonsurveyswithofficeworkers. C.Theyoungergroupdid10percentbetterwhennotinterrupted. D.HoweveranOxfordUniversityresearchsuggeststhisperceptionisopentoquestion. E.Scientistssaythatourmultitasking多任务处理abilitiesarelimited. F.Andyou’llbefined$100ifyoudosoonaNewYorkcitystreet. 2
第三篇 MarchMadness Fortherestofthemonthanepidemic流行病willsweepacrosstheUS.Itwillkeepkidshomefromschool.Collegestudentswillignorepilesofhomework.Employeeswillsuddenlylosetheirabilitiestoconcentrate. Thediseaseknownas"MarchMadness"referstotheyearly65-teamUSmen’scollegebasketballtournamentitbeginsonMarch15andlaststhroughthebeginningofApril.Teamscompeteagainsteachotherinasingleeliminationtournamentthateventuallycrownsanationalchampion. Nearly20millionAmericanswillfindthemselvesprisonersofbasketballfestivalmadness. Thefuncomespartlyfromguessingthewinnersforeverygame.Friendscompeteagainstfriendshusbandsagainstwivesandcolleaguesagainstbosses. Big-nameschoolsareusuallyfavoredtoadvanceintothetournament.Buteachyeartherearedarkhorsesfromlittle-knownuniversities. Thisaddstothemadness.Watchingateamfromaschoolwith3000studentsbeatateamfromaschoolwith30000formanyAmericansisanexcitingexperience.Lastyearthelittle-knownGeorgeMasonUniversitywasoneofthefinalfourteams.Manypeoplehadneverevenheardoftheuniversitybeforethetournament. Collegebasketballplayersarenotpaidsothegameismoreaboutmakinganamefortheiruniversityandthemselves.Butthatdoesn’tmeanmoneyisn’tinvolved.About$4billionwillbespentgamblingontheevent.AccordingtoMediaLifemagazinetheeventwilldrawover$500millioninadvertisingrevenuethisyeartoppingthepost-seasonrevenueincludingthatoftheNBA全国蓝球协会. WhichofthefollowingisNOTaninstanceofMarchMadness
第三篇 MarchMadness Fortherestofthemonthanepidemic流行病willsweepacrosstheUS.Itwillkeepkidshomefromschool.Collegestudentswillignorepilesofhomework.Employeeswillsuddenlylosetheirabilitiestoconcentrate. Thediseaseknownas"MarchMadness"referstotheyearly65-teamUSmen’scollegebasketballtournamentitbeginsonMarch15andlaststhroughthebeginningofApril.Teamscompeteagainsteachotherinasingleeliminationtournamentthateventuallycrownsanationalchampion. Nearly20millionAmericanswillfindthemselvesprisonersofbasketballfestivalmadness. Thefuncomespartlyfromguessingthewinnersforeverygame.Friendscompeteagainstfriendshusbandsagainstwivesandcolleaguesagainstbosses. Big-nameschoolsareusuallyfavoredtoadvanceintothetournament.Buteachyeartherearedarkhorsesfromlittle-knownuniversities. Thisaddstothemadness.Watchingateamfromaschoolwith3000studentsbeatateamfromaschoolwith30000formanyAmericansisanexcitingexperience.Lastyearthelittle-knownGeorgeMasonUniversitywasoneofthefinalfourteams.Manypeoplehadneverevenheardoftheuniversitybeforethetournament. Collegebasketballplayersarenotpaidsothegameismoreaboutmakinganamefortheiruniversityandthemselves.Butthatdoesn’tmeanmoneyisn’tinvolved.About$4billionwillbespentgamblingontheevent.AccordingtoMediaLifemagazinetheeventwilldrawover$500millioninadvertisingrevenuethisyeartoppingthepost-seasonrevenueincludingthatoftheNBA全国蓝球协会. Whatwillhappenintheremainingpartofthemonth
Ifyouwanttokeephealthyyoushouldvarythefoodsyoueat.
第二篇 ShoppingatSecond-handClothingStores When33-year-oldPeteBarthwasincollegeshoppingatsecond-handclothingstoreswasjustsomethinghedid—"likechangingthetiresonhiscar."Helookedathisbudgetanddecidedhecouldsavealotofmoneybyshoppingforclothesatthriftshops. "Evennewclothesarefairlydisposable用后即丢掉的andwearoutafteracoupleofyears"Barthsaid."Inthriftshopsyoucanfindsomegreatstuffwhosequalityisbetterthannewclothes." SincethenBarthwhoworksataGoodwillthriftshopintheUSstateofFloridahasfoundthatthereareallkindsofreasonsforshoppingforsecond-handclothing.Somepeoplelikehimshoptosavemoney.Someshopforacrazy-lookingshirt.Andsomeshopasameansofconservingenergyandhelpingtheenvironment. PatAkinsanaccountantataFloridaSalvationArmySA救世军thriftshopsaidthatforhershoppingatthriftshopsisawaytohelptheenvironment. "Whenmydaughterwaslittlewelookedatitasrecycling"Akinssaid."Alsowhypay30dollarsforEtnewcoatwhenyoucangetanotheroneforalotless" AkinssaidthattheSAhasshopsallovertheUS—"someasbigasdepartmentstores."Alloftheclothesaredonated损赠andwhentheyhaveasurplus盈余they’llhave"stuffabag"specialswherecustomerscanfillagrocerysackwithclothesforonly5or10dollars. JuliaSlocum22pointsouthoweverthatthehugeamountofsecond-handclothingintheUSistheresultofAmericanwastefulness. "I’dsaythatsecond-handstoresaretheresultofourwastefulmaterialisticculture"saidSlocumwhoworksforapro-conservationorganizationtheCenterforaNewAmericanDream."Thriftshopspreventthatwastefromgoingtolandfills垃圾填埋场;theygiveclothingasecondlifeandprovidecheaperclothingforthosewhocan’taffordtobuynewonesandgenerate生成incomeforcharities.Theyalsoprovideawayforthewealthyandmiddleclassestoshed摆脱someoftheguiltfortheirlevelofconsumption." WhenBarthwasacollegestudentheoftenshoppedatthriftshops
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