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CYouwouldliketotakegoodphotographsofreal-lifesituationsbutyouhavefewideasforpictures.Isuggestthatyoulookaroundyou.Theeverydayworldisfullofscenesbeingplayedbyanever-changinggroupofactors.Youprobablypassedadozenpicturesituationswithoutnoticingonyourwaytoworkthismorning.TherealisticapproachtophotographhasbeenperfectedinthepastbysuchmastersasHenriCartier-BressonandBillBrandt.Butwhileyoucanlearnagreatdealfromlookingattheworkofothersanysuccessyoucanhopetoachieveinthisfieldhastocomefromdevelopinganindividualapproach.Themainrequirementforanyphotographerhaslittletodowithtechnicalmatters.YoumustdevelopanawarenessoftheworldaroundyouandthepeoplewholiveinitandyoushouldlearntonoticewhenasituationmaydeveloptoapointwhereyouwillbeabletotakeagookpicturE.Thosewhohavereachedthishappystatewillbepreparedwhenthatmomentcomesandwillsimplyraisetheircameraquicklyandshoot.Otherswhoarenotsoawarewillbestrugglingwithcameracasesandlenscaps.Filmmanufacturersmustbedelightedatthethoughtoftheinexperiencedphotographersettingoutinsearchoftherightsituationandtherightmoment.Manymilesofcostlymaterialhavepassedthroughthousandsofcamerasasthisendlesssearchcontinues.Butalthoughalotofthiswastemustbeputdowntoinexperienceyou’llfindthateventheprofessionalshavetousealotoffilmwhentheyareoutshooting.Noteveryshot镜头景isgoingtobeawinner.Ifyoulookattheworkofeventhebestphotographersyou’llnoticedozensofpictureshavehadtobetakenonlybecausetheyleaduptothesuccessfulshotofasituationthatthephotographerhasobviouslybeenobservingthroughthelens.Youmayfindthatyouhavetakenoneortwopicturesaftertherightmomenthaspassedaswell.Thereisseldommorethanoneshotwhichstandsout.Thereisjustonepointwhereitallcomestogetherandyouoftenhavetowastefilmtocatchthatpreciousmoment.51.Accordingtothepassageonecanbecomeabetterreal-lifephotographerby________.A.watchingotherphotographersatworkB.learningaboutfamousphotographersC.justtakingagreatmanyphotographersD.developingskillsandideasforyourself52.Thewriterthinksthataphotographerisrequiredto________________________.A.gooutandsearchforunusualsituationsB.behighlyskilledincameratechniquesC.beabletotellwhenagoodsituationmightcomeD.haveacamerawhichiseasyandquicktouse53.Mostlikelytocatchthetightmomentonemust________________________.A.takepictureswithouttoomuchpreparationB.takeawholeseriesofsimilarpicturesC.takegreatcaretosetupthesituationD.takeonepicturejustattherightmoment54.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.Thewasteoffilminphotographyisessentialtotheproductionofgoodpictures.B.Filmmanufacturersusuallyenjoypicturesbyinexperiencedphotographers.C.Onlyamateurphotographerswastefilmintakingpictures.D.Thewasteoffilmwhichistheresultofpoorchoiceofsubjectisexpensiveandunnecessary.55.Thepassageis_________________________.A.partofabookofcamerainstructionB.anadvertisementforfilmC.ahistoryofphotographyD.anintroductiontophotography
Doyouloveholidaysbuthatetheincreaseweightthatfollows?YouarenotalonE.Holidaysarehappydayswithpleasureanddeliciousfoods.Manypeoplehoweverareworriedabouttheweightthatcomesalongwiththesedeliciousfoods.Withproperplanningthoughitispossibletocon??trolyourweight.Theideaistoenjoytheholidaysbutnottoeattoomuch.Youdon’thavetoturnawayfromthefoodsthatyouenjoy.Thefollowingsuggestionsmaybeofsomehelptoyou.Donotmissmeals.Beforeyouleavehomeforafeast宴会haveasmalllow-fatsnack小吃.Thismayhelptokeepyoufromgettingtooexcitedbeforede??liciousfoods.Beginwithclearsoupandfruitorvegetables.A.largeglassofwaterbeforeyoueatmayhelpyoufeelfull.Useasmallplate;alargeplatewillencourageyoutohavemorethanenough.Betternothavehigh-fatfoods.Dishesthatlookoilyorcreamyhavemuchfatinthem.Chooseleanmeat瘦肉.Fillyourplatewithsaladandgreenvegetables.Ifyouhaveasweettoothtrymints薄荷andfruits.Theydon’thavefatcontentascreamandchocolatE.Don’tletexercisetakeabreakduringtheholidays.A.20-minutewalkafteramealcanhelpburnoffexcess过多的calories.68.Holidaysarehappydayswithpleasurebuttheymay______.A.bringweightproblemsB.bringyoumuchtroubleinyourlifeC.makeyouworriedaboutyourfoodsD.makeyouhatedeliciousfoods69.Inordertoreallyenjoyyourholidayswithoutputtingonweightyou’dbetter___.A.drinkmuchwaterandhavevegetablesonlyB.noteatmuchfoodinhighfatC.notacceptinvitationstofeastsD.turnawayfromdeliciousfoods70.Accordingtothepassage___isanecessaryparttostopyoufromputtingonweight.A.vegetablesB.waterC.caloriesofenergyD.physicalexercise71.Manypeoplecan’thelpputtingonweightaftertheholidaysbecausethey___.A.can’tcontrolthemselvesB.gototoomanyfeastsC.enjoydeliciousfoodsD.can’thelpturningawayfromthefoods
A.friendofmineinresponsetoaconversationwewerehavingabouttheinjusticesoflifeaskedmethequestionWhosaidlifewasgoingtobefairorthatitwasevenmeanttobefair?HerquestionwasagoodonE.ItremindedmeofsomethingIwastaughtasayoungster:lifeisn’tfair.It’sadisappointmentbutit’sabsolutelytrue.Oneofthemistakesmanyofusmakeisthatwefeelsorryforourselvesorforothersthinkingthatlifeshouldbefairorthatsomedayitwillbe.It’snotanditwon’tbe.Oneofthenicethingsaboutsurrendering屈从tothefactthatlifeisn’tfairisthatitkeepsusfromfeelingsorryforourselvesbyencouragingustodotheverybestwecanwithwhatwehave.Weknowit’snotlife’sjobtomakeeverythingperfect:it’sourownchallenge.Surrenderingtothisfactalsokeepsusfromfeelingsorryforothersbecauseweareremindedthateveryoneisdealtadifferenthand;everyonehasuniquestrengthsandproblemsintheprocessofgrowingupfacingtherealityandmakingdecisions;andeveryonehasthosetimesthattheyfeelunfairlytreateD.Thefactthatlifeisn’tfairdoesn’tmeanweshouldn’tdoeverythinginourpowertoimproveourownlivesortheworldasawholE.Tothecontraryitsuggeststhatweshould.Whenwedon’trecognizeoradmitthatlifeisn’tfairwetendtofeelpityforothersandforourselves.Pityofcourseisaself–defeatingemotionthatdoesnothingforanyoneexcepttomakeeveryonefeelworsethantheyalreadydo.Whenwedorecognizethatlifeisn’tfairhoweverwefeelcompassion热情forothersandforourselves.Andcompassionisaheartfeltemotionthatdeliversloving-kindnesstoeveryoneittouches.Thenexttimeyoufindyourselfthinkingabouttheinjusticesoftheworldtryremindingyourselfofthisverybasicfact.Youmaybesurprisedthatitcanmakeyououtofself-pityandintohelpfulaction.Thewriterthoughtofhisfriend’squestionasagoodonebecause.A.healsowantedtoknowwhoheldsuchanopinionB.itmadehimrecallsomethingduringhischildhoodC.likehisfriendhealsothoughtlifewasunfairD.helearnedsomethingfromthequestionasayoungsterThesecondparagraphofthepassagemainlytellsusthat.A.it’snicetoaccepttheinjusticeoflifeB.it’snicetosurrendertolifeC.weshouldnotfeelsorryforeverythingD.weshouldnotsurrendertolifeFromthepassagewecanlearnthattheauthor’sattitudetolifeis.A.negativeB.positiveC.self-pityD.indifferentWhichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleofthetext?A.A.HelpfulAction:TrytoFeelCompassionB.A.GoodQuestion:WhyLifeIsn’tFairC.DoOurBesttoImproveOurselvesD.SurrendertotheFactThatLifeIsn’tFair
Whenthemusicalsoundringsyouyouimmediatelyreachforyourpocketreadytohaveachat.Butalthoughyouprobablyuseitallthetimehaveyoueverstoppedtothinkaboutthemannersrelatedtotalkingonthephone?Ifyouhaven’therearesometipstoguideyou.●Alwaysgivethepersonyouarecallingplentyoftimetogettothephonebeforeyouhangup.Ifthepersonwhoanswersisnottheoneyouwantgiveyournameandaskifyoumayspeaktothepersonyouwant.●ThinkaboutthetimeyoucallpeoplE.Trynottocalltooearlyinthemorningbeforeabout9:00ortoolateatnightafterabout9:30.Alsotrynottocallatmealtimes.●IfyougobyplanetovisityourrelativesatChristmasremembertofollowairlineinstructions.Cellphonesmustbeturnedoffassoonastheplanedoorsareclosedandremainsountilthedoorsopenagainonarrival.●WhenfacetofacewithsomeonedonottalkonthephonE.Itisrudetobeonthephonewhenawaiteristryingtotakeyourorderinarestaurantorwhenyouarereturningtheshoesyouhavejustbeentryingoninashop.Finishanyface-to-facebusinessbeforetakingacall.ContinuingtousethephonewhilenoddingtothepersoninfrontofyouisquiteimpolitE.●Wheninarestaurantwithyourfriendskeepphoneconversationsshort.Makeacallonlyifitisimportant.PractisespeakinginalowvoicE.Ifnoonelooksyourwayyou’vegotit.●Ifyougotoatheatreaconcertoracinemaconsidertheotherpeoplearoundyou.Checkthatyourphoneisoffbeforeyouenter.Ifyouareexpectingaveryimportantcallputyourphoneonvibrate振动andrunfortheexitassoonasyoufeelit.Ifyouforgetbothoffandvibrateandyourphoneringsdon’tansweritturnitoffstraightaway.Whichistrueaccordingtothepassageabove?A.YoumaycallpeopleanytimeasyoulikE.B.Youmaytalkloudlyonthephoneatdinnerintherestaurant.C.Youmaykeepontalkingonthephonewhilegreetingsomebody.D.YoumaycallpeopleassoonasyougetontheplanebutnotafterthedoorsarecloseD.Wemayinferfromthesetipsthat__________.A.somepeopledon’tpaymuchattentiontomannerswhilemakingcellphonecallsB.youmayasktoleaveamessageunlessthepersonyouarecallingisinC.callingpeopletooearlyortoolateinthemorningisnotpoliteD.almosteveryonehasgotacellphoneWhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceyou’vegotitmeaninthepassage?A.Youhavesucceededinmakingacallwithoutdisturbingothers.B.Youhavemadethephonecallbriefandinteresting.C.You’vegotthemessageyouarewaitingfor.D.Youhavemadeaphonecallsecretly.Fromthetipsgivenabovewecandecidethewriterissuretosharetheopinionthat______.A.1ikethesayingclothesmakeamannowadayscellphonesmakeamanB.astheoldsayinggoesmoneytalks;nowadayscellphonestalkC.thewayweusethecellphonestellswhatwearelikeD.wearewhatcellphonesweuse
Telecommuting远程办公willhavemajoreffectsontheworldsofworkandfamilylifE.Howeveritsbiggesteffectwillbeintheareaofindividualfreedomresponsibilityandtimemanagement.Workandworkplaceswillchangegreatly.OfficesmaybecomesmallerasfewerdesksareneedeD.Therewillbegreaterneedforhigh-speedInternetconnectionstolinktheofficeandthehomeandevenhomestootherhomesasotheremployeesalsobeginworkingathomE.Hoursspentintrafficjamsandfightsforparkingshoulddiminishasworkerstravelless.FamilylifewillalsochangE.Bothhusbandsandwiveswillbeabletoarrangetheirworkaroundfamilycommitmentssuchastakingchildrentoschoolcookingsparetimeactivitiesandsoon.Howeverhouseholds家人willalsohavetosetasideareasforwork-particularlyifmorethanonepersonistelecommuting.Howeveralthoughtheideasofmoretimeathomeandlesstimetravelingareattractivetherearesomedrawbackstotelecommuting.Peoplemayfeelthattheycannotescapefromworkworklongerhoursorbecomelesssocial.Thequalityofworkmaysufferbecauseoffewerface-to-faceinteractionswithotheremployeesandtheremaybedelaysifotherworkersarenotimmediatelyavailablE.TelecommutersmayalsofeelisolateD.A.majorchangewillbeinthewaypeoplethinkaboutworkasaplaceoraninstitution.Insteadtheywillfocusonthetaskortheproduct.Workersmayfeellessloyaltoacompany.Inconclusiontheeffectsaredifficulttopredictbecausetheydependontheextenttowhichtelecommutingbecomespopular.AtthesametimehowevertelecommutingcouldbethestartofamajorsocietalshiftpossiblyasbigastheIndustrialRevolutionwhichcreatedourpresentideasofwork.64.Thispassagewasmainlywrittentotellus_____.A.abouttheadvantagesoftelecommutingB.howtelecommutingwillchangetheworldC.thattelecommutingwillaffectfamilylifeD.howtotelecommuteinthefuture65.WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout?A.Thedisadvantagesoftelecommuting.B.Settingasideareasforwork.C.Thefutureoftelecommuting.D.Theemployees’focusonwork.66.Withtelecommutinginthefuturewhichofthefollowingwillbereduced?A.WorkinghoursandfamilytimE.B.Face-to-facecommunication.C.Sparetimeandindividualfreedom.D.Spendingtimewithfriends.67.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Telecommutingwillchangetheworldcompletely.B.Therewillbenotrafficjamsbecauseoftelecommuting.C.Workefficiencywillincreasethroughtelecommuting.D.Telecommutingworkerswilllikelychangetheirjobs.
SupposeyouworkinabigfirmandfindEnglishveryimportantforyourjobbecauseyouoftendealwithforeignbusinessmen.NowyouarelookingforaplacewhereyoucanimproveyourEnglishespeciallyyourspokenEnglish.HerearesomeadvertisementsaboutEnglishlanguagetrainingfromnewspaper.YoumayfindtheinformationyouneeD.GlobalEnglishCenter﹡GeneralEnglishinallfourskills:listeningspeakingreadingandwriting.﹡3-month700yuan6-month1200yuanandone-year2000yuancourses.﹡Choicesofmorningoreveningclasses3hoursperdayMon－Fri.﹡ExperiencedcollegeEnglishteachers.﹡Closetocitycenterandbusstops.Tel:67705272Add:105AhongshanRoad100082ModernLanguageSchool﹡SpecialcoursesinEnglishforbusinesstravelbankinghotelmanagementandofficeskills.﹡Smallclasses12-16studentsonSat.&Sun.from2:00－5:00p.m.﹡NativeEnglishteachersfromCanadaandtheUSA.﹡LanguagelabandcomputerssupplieD.﹡3-monthcourse:1050yuan;6-monthcourse:1850yuan.Writeorphone:ModernLanguageSchool675ParkRoaD.100056Tel:67353019The21stCenturyEnglishTrainingCentre﹡Wespecializeineffectiveteachingatalllevels.﹡Weoffermorningorafternoonclassboththreemonthsandahalfatacostof800yuan.﹡Wealsohaveasix-weekTOEFLpreparationclassduringwinterandsummerholidays.﹡Entranceexams:JunE.1andDeC.1﹡Only15-minutewalkfromcitycentrE.Call67801642formoreinformationTheInternationalHouseofEnglish﹡Three/Six-monthEnglishcoursesforstudentsofalllevelsataverylowcost:60yuanfor12hoursperweek:convenientclasshours:9:00－12:00A.m.and2:00－5:00p.m.﹡A4-montheveningprogrammespeciallyfordevelopingspeakingskillssamecostasdayclasses.﹡Freesightseeingandsocialactivities﹡VeryclosetotheCentralPark.Forfurtherinformationcall6743230867.Youworkfrom9:00A.m.to4:30p.m.everyday.Whichschoolwillyouchoose?A.GlobalEnglishCenterandModernLanguageSchool.B.GlobalEnglishCenterandtheInternationalHousE.C.ModernLanguageSchoolandthe21stCentury.D.The21stCenturyandtheInternationalHousE.68.The21stCenturyisdifferentfromtheotherthreeschoolsinthat______.A.itsteachingqualityisbetterB.itisnearesttothecitycentreC.itscoursesaremoreadvancedD.itrequiresanentranceexamination69.YouwillprobablyprefertogototheInternationalHousebecauseit_________.A.offersfreesightseeingandsocialactivitiesB.hasaspecialcourseinspokenEnglishC.costslessthantheotherschoolsD.hasnativeEnglishteachers70.IfyoutaketheeveningprogrammeattheInternationalHouseyouwillpayabout_______.A.60yuanB.240yuanC.720yuanD.960yuan
Sportisnotonlyphysicallychallengingbutitcanalsobementallychallenging.Criticismfromcoachesparentsandotherteammatesaswellaspressuretowincancreateanexcessiveamountofanxietyorstressforyoungathletes.Stresscanbephysicalemotionalorpsychologicalandresearchhasindicatedthatitcanleadtoburnout.BurnouthasbeendescribedasdroppingorquittingofanactivitythatwasatonetimeenjoyablE.Theearlyyearsofdevelopmentarecriticalyearsforlearningaboutoneself.ThesportsettingisonewherevaluableexperiencescantakeplacE.Youngathletescanforexamplelearnhowtocooperatewithothersmakefriendsandgainothersocialskillsthatwillbeusedthroughouttheirlives.Coachesandparentsshouldbeawareatalltimesthattheirfeedbacktoyoungsterscangreatlyaffecttheirchildren.Youngstersmaytaketheirparents’andcoaches’criticismstoheartandfindflaws缺陷inthemselves.Coachesandparentsshouldalsobecautiousthatyouthsportparticipationdoesnotbecomeworkforchildren.Theoutcomeofthegameshouldnotbemoreimportantthantheprocessoflearningthesportandotherlifelessons.Intoday’syouthsportsettingyoungathletesmaybeworryingmoreaboutwhowillwininsteadofenjoyingthemselvesandthesport.Followingagamemanyparentsandcoachesfocusontheoutcomeandfindfaultwithyoungsters’performances.Positivereinforcement正面强化shouldbeprovidedregardlessoftheoutcomE.Researchindicatesthatpositivereinforcementmotivatesandhasagreatereffectonlearningthancriticism.Againcriticismcancreatehighlevelsofstresswhichcanleadtoburnout.72.Aneffectivewaytopreventtheburnoutofyoungathletesis____________.A.tomakesportslesscompetitiveB.tomakesportsmorechallengingC.toreducetheirmentalstressD.toincreasetheirsenseofsuccess73.Accordingtothepassagesportispositiveforyoungpeopleinthat____________.A.itcanhelpthemlearnmoreaboutsocietyB.itteachesthemhowtosetrealisticgoalsforthemselvesC.itenablesthemtofindflawsinthemselvesD.itcanprovidethemwithvaluableexperience74.Manycoachesandparentsareinthehabitofcriticizingyoungathletes________.A.withoutrealizingcriticismmaydestroytheirself-confidenceB.inordertomakethemrememberlifelessonsC.believingthatcriticismisbeneficialfortheirearlydevelopmentD.soastoputmorepressureonthem75.Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassageis____________.A.topersuadeathletesnottoworryaboutcriticismB.toemphasizetheimportanceofpositivereinforcementtoyoungathletesC.todiscusstheskillofcombiningcriticismwithencouragementD.toteachyoungathleteshowtoavoidburnout
WhenIwastwenty-sevenyearsoldIwasaclerkinSanFrancisco.Iwasaloneintheworldandhadnothingtodependonbutmybrainandacleanreputation.MytimewasmyownaftertheafternoonboardonSaturdaysandIwouldspendthetimeonalittlesailboatonthebay.OnedayIsailedtoofarandwascarriedouttoseA.AtnightfallwhenhopewasalmostlostIwaspickedupbyasmallboatwhichheadedforLondon.Itwasalongandstormyjourneyandtheymademeearnmypassageasacommonsailor.WhenIsteppedonlandinLondonmyclotheswereraggedandshabbyandIonlyhadadollarinmypocket.Thismoneyfedandshelteredmefor24hours.Duringthenext24hoursIwentwithoutfoodandshelter.Aboutteno’clockonthefollowingmorningtiredandhungryIwaswalkingalongPortlandPlacewhenapassingchildthrewabigpearintotherubbishcan.IstoppedofcourseandstaredatthatmuddytreasurE.Mymouthwateredforit.Mywholebodybeggedforit.ButeverytimeImadeamovetogetitsomepassingeyesnoticedmypurposeandofcourseIstraighteneduplookedcalmandpretendedthatIhadn’tbeenthinkingaboutthepearatall.ThesamethingkepthappeningandhappeningandIcouldn’tgetthepear.IwasjustgettingdesperateenoughtofacealltheshameandgetthepearwhenawindowbehindmewasopenedandagentlemansaidStepinherepleasE.1.Accordingtothepassagetheyoungman_______.A.hadagreatreputationforhisgoodworkB.workedasacommonsailorduringthejourneyC.wascarriedouttoseaonpurposebyasmallboatD.hadnothingleftinhispocketafterlandinginLondon2.Whydidn’tthemanpickupthepearatonce?A.Becauseagentlemanstoppedhimandlethimin.B.Becausehewasnotsohungrythathecouldwait.C.Becausethechildwaswatchingthepear.D.Becausehedidn’twantotherstotakehimasabeggar.3.Theunderlinedworddesperatemeans_______.A.drivenbygreatneedorpaintodosomethingB.beingafraidofdoingsomethingforacertainreasonC.enjoyingshowingormarkedbypleasureorjoyD.feelingsorryorsadaboutsomething
Lastyearwastheyearofthetraveldealwithresortsandairlinespracticallybeggingforbookingsandmanytravelersfindingbargainairfaresandhotelroomsasaresult.NowtheeconomylooksasifitmightbeonaslightrebounD.Sonowistheperfecttimetoreviewyourbookingstrategy策略.Hereare4simplestepsyoucantaketohelpcutyourtravelcostsin2010.1.FindtheCheapestDatestoFlyITASoftwarE.comwhichprovidesthetechnologicalbackboneformanyairfareshoppingsitesallowsuserstoscananentiremonth'sfaresfortheleastexpensiveratE.Loginasaguestandclickonmonth-longsearch.InJanuarythe28thand30thwerethecheapestdatestoflynonstoptoLondonfromNewYork$536foraweek'svacationaccordingtoarecentsearch.ThenextbestwasSaturdayJan.23at$640.TobooktheticketusersmustgotoanothersitE.Kayak.comhasaflexible-datesoptionregistrationisrequiredandacalendarthatshowsthebestfaresfoundbyotherKayakusersinthelast48hours.BingTraveltheMicrosoftsearchengineoffersasimilaroptionfoundunderplantripsabouthalfwaydownthepagE.2.ConsiderNearbyAirportsA.recentWebsearchshowednonstopflightsfromLosAngelesInternationalAirporttoMiamiInternationalfrom$299roundtriponAmericaninearlyJanuary.ButflyingintoFortLauderdaleroughly30milesnorthofMiamiwas$219onVirginAmericaan$80saving.3.GoAgainsttheGrainIfpossibleavoidpopulartraveldateslikeholidaysandspringbreakbecauseairlineshavebeguntochargeanywherefrom$10to$30extraatthosetimes.FarecomparE.comoffersahandybreakdownofthenewfeesbydateairlineandamount.Early-morningandlate-nightflightsmayalsobecheaperdependingontheroutE.4.MakeYourselfatHomeFora6to12percentbookingfeeAirBnB/comconnectsbudgettravelerswithlocalswhoareofferingaplacetobeddown.TheTimes'sFrugalTravelerMattGrossdescribeditasacrossbetweenCouchSurfing.comandthevacationrentalssectionofCraigslist.Thereweremorethan2000listingsinarecentsearchforNewYorkincludingafuton床垫inaone-bedroomnearGramercyPark$65andabedroomwithprivatebathandseparateentranceinHell'sKitchen$150.65.Accordingtothefirstparagraph____.A.theeconomyin2010issurelygettingbetterB.2009sawasharpdecreaseintravelfeesC.thebookingstrategiescanbeputawayin2010D.in2009airlinesbeggedthetravelerstobuymoretravelguides66.Ifyouwanttobookaticketyoumaylogonto_____.A.ITASoftwarE.comB.CouchSurfing.comC.AirBnB.comD.Kayak.com67.WhatdoesGoAgainsttheGrainprobablymeaninthepassage?A.Goingtravellingintheoff-season.B.Goingtravellingwithouttakinganygrain.C.Goingtravellingduringholidaysandspringbreak.D.Goingtravellingwithoutmealsservedonearly-morningandlate-nightflights.68.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfrom____.A.abookreviewB.amagazineC.awebsiteD.astorybook
PARTFOURWRITINGSECTIONA10%Directions:ReadthefollowingpassagE.CompletethediagrambyusingtheinformationfromthepassagE.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.Internetuseappearstocauseadeclineinpsychologicalwell-beingaccordingtoresearchatCarnegieMellonUniversity.EvenpeoplewhospentjustafewhoursaweekontheInternetexperiencedmoredepressionandlonelinessthanthosewhologgedonlessfrequentlythetwo-yearstudyshoweD.Anditwasn’tthatpeoplewhowerealreadyfeelingbadspentmoretimeontheInternetbutthatusingtheactuallyappearedtocausethebadfeelings.Researchersarepuzzledovertheresultswhichwerecompletelycontrarytotheirexpectations.Theyexpectedthatthewouldprovesociallyhealthierthantelevisionsincetheallowsuserstochoosetheirinformationandtocommunicatewithothers.ThefactthatInternetusereducestimeavailableforfamilyandfriendsmayaccountforthedropinwell-beingresearchershypothesizeD.Facelessbodilessvirtualcommunicationmaybelesspsychologicallysatisfyingthanactualconversationandtherelationshipsformedthroughitmaybeshallow.Anotherpossibilityisthatexposuretothewiderworldviathemakesuserslesssatisfiedwiththeirlives.Butit’simportanttorememberthisisnotaboutthetechnologyitself;it’sabouthowitisusedsayspsychologistChristineRileyofInteloneofthestudy’ssponsors.Itreallypointstotheneedforconsideringsocialfactorsintermsofhowyoudesignapplicationsandservicesfortechnology.Title71.________________72____________Internetusecausing73.________________inpsychologicalwell-beingStudyshowingPeopleontheInternetfeeling74________________75.________________●Havingnothingwiththetechnologyitself●SpendingmoretimeontheInternetreducingtimeavailablefor76.__________●Facelessandbodilessvirtualcommunicationleadingtoalackof77.___________________●Exposuretothewiderworldviathemakinguserslesssatisfiedwith78.__________________79.___________onhowtousetheInternet●TimespentontheInternetshouldbearrangedproperly.●80.___________shouldbeconsideredintermsofdesigningapplicationsandservices.
Didyouknowthattherearegiftsthatwillmultiplyyourhappinesswhenyougivethemaway?Herearefiveofthosegifts.Givingthesegiftswillallowyoutosharewithothersyourmostuniquetreasure:yourrealself.Eachgiftwillreturntoyoumanytimes.1.ShareappreciationTellsomeonehowmuchyouappreciatethefaiththey'veshowninyou.ThankthemsincerelyforbeingpartofyourlifE.TellthemhowmuchtheyareneedeD.FeelingappreciatedisoneofthemostimportantneedsthatpeoplehavE.Whenyousharewithsomeoneyourappreciationandgratitudetheywillnotforgetyou.Appreciationwillreturntoyoumanytimes.2.SharetimeBalanceyourtimeexpenditures耗费soyoucanspendtimewiththepeoplethatyoulovE.Supportlocalorganizationsbysharingyourspecialtalents.VolunteertimeforprojectsthatbenefitothersinyourcommunitycountryandworlD.Whenweslowdownandobserveourthoughtscloselywewillsometimesuncovergiftsandtalentswedidn'tknowwehaD.SharingtimeandtalentscanresultindiscoveriesthatbringhappinessbeyondmeasurE.3.ShareknowledgeandideasTellsomeoneaboutagreatbookthatyoureadsotheycanbenefitfromittoo.Teachanewconceptorideathatyou'velearneD.Oneofthebestwaystostrengthennewconceptsinyourmindistosharethemwithothers.Themoreoftenyousharewhatyou'velearnedthestrongerthatinformationwillbecomeinyourmemory.Sharingknowledgealsoprovidessolutionstoproblems.Themoreknowledgewesharethemoreknowledgewereceiveinreturn.4.SharefriendshipAcknowledgesomeone'sstrengths.Letthemknowthatyouarewillingtobetherewhentheyneedyou.Visitsomeoneyouhaven'tseenforalongtimE.Telephonefriendsorrelativeswholivefaraway.Introducetwofriendswhodon'tknoweachother.Bringingoneindividualintoanother'slifecanresultintremendouschangesforbothpeopleandforyou.Wesucceedwiththehelpofothers.Peoplegrowbygrowingtogether.Ifyou'dliketohavemanyfriendsthensharefriendshipwithothersgenerously.5.SharekindnessPerformarandomactofkindnessforsomeone:asmilecomplimentorafavorjustforfun.Thesewillmultiplyandspreadveryrapidly.ThereisapowerfulquotebyStephenJayGouldwhosaidThecenterofhumannatureisrootedintenthousandordinaryactsofkindnessthatdefineourdays.Kindnessispriceless.ThelovekindnessesandvaluewehavegivenauthenticallytootherswillbeourremainingtreasuresattheendoflifE.ThinkaboutthisstatementbyNormanMacEwan:Happinessisnotsomuchinhavingassharing.WemakealivingbywhatwegetbutwemakealifebywhatwegivE.WhatisthebesttitleofthispassageA.WewanttosharE.B.Giveyourpresentsaway.C.Wemakealifebygiving.D.Don’tbemeantogivE.WhatcanwelearnfromStephenJayGould’swordsA.WeallcomefromaworldwhichisinaharmoniousatmospherE.B.Everybody’sdeepheartisfilledwithkindnessatfirstwhichdecidesourpresentlifE.C.KindnessisthemostimportantthinginourdailylifE.D.WeneedkindnessallthetimE.Forthosewhoarelivingalifeonthegowhatsuggestionwillthewriterprobablygivetothem?A.Tellthepeoplearoundyouhowmuchyoulovethem.B.NooneisanisolatedislanD.WesucceedwiththehelpofothersC.Themoreknowledgewesharethemoreknowledgewereceiveinreturn.D.Slowdownandenjoythelifewhichmaybringyouabrandnewworldwithhappiness.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthispassage?A.MagazinesB.NewspapersC.GuidebooksD.Scientificreports
JustasourdegreeofindividualfreedomuncomfortabletomanyforeignvisitorsforeignattitudestowardtruthseemuncertaintoAmericans.InmanycountriespeoplewilltellyouwhattheythinkyouwanttohearwhetherornotitistruE.Tothemthisimpliespoliteness.ToAmericansitisconsideredmisleading-evendishonest--todistortfactsonpurposehoweverkindthemotivE.Thepointis---ourpriorities优先aredifferent;intheUnitedStatestruthhasahigherprioritythanpoliteness.WearetaughtfrombabyhoodthatHonestyisthebestpolicy.Elsewherepolitenesshonorfamilyloyaltymachismoormanyothervaluesmightcomefaraheadofhonestyifoneislistingpriorities.ButwithustrustandtruthareofparamountimportancE.IfwesayofamanYoucannottrusthim.Thisisoneofthemostdamningstatementsthatcanbemadeabouthim.Inviewofsuchprofounddifferencesinvaluesitisnaturalthatmisunderstandingsandirritationsoftenoccurespeciallyinexactareassuchasthenegotiationofcontracts.A.MexicanhassaidWithusbbusinessislikeacourtship求爱.AmericanslackthisgracebutontheotherhandyoucancountontheirworD.Youknowwhereyouarewiththem;exceptinadvertisingtheywillnotbewhisperingsweetnothingsthattheydonotmeaninordertomakeyoufeeldesirable!Howfarisittothenextvillage?theAmericanasksamanstandingbytheedgeoftheroaD.InsomecountriesbecausethemanrealizesthatthetraveleristiredandeagertoreachhisdestinationhewillpolitelysayJustdowntheroaD.Hethinksthisismoreencouraginggentlerandthereforethewantedanswer.SotheAmericandrivesonthroughthenightgettingmoreandmoreangryfeelingtrickeD.Hethinksthemandeliberatelyliedtohimforobviouslyhemusthaveknownthedistancequitewell.HadconditionsbeenreversedtheAmericanwouldfeelhewascheatingthedriverifheimpliedthenexttownwasclosewhenheknewitwasreally15milesfurtheron.Althoughhetoowouldbesympathetictothewearydriverhewouldsayyouhaveagoodwaytogoyet;itisatleast15moremiles.Thedrivermightbedisappointedbuthewouldknowwhattoexpect.Thisoften-epeatedquestionofaccuracyversuscourtesyleadstomanymisunderstandingsbetweenpeopleofdifferentcultures.Ifyouareawareofthesituationinadvanceitissometimeseasiertorecognizetheproblem.67.Thebesttitleforthepassageshouldbe_______.A.TruthorpolitenessB.TruthorlyingC.CulturaldifferencesD.HonestAmericans68.InAmerican’sviewpeoplewhotellyouwhattheythinkyouwanttohearwhetherornotitistrueare_______.A.politeB.honestC.kindD.misleading69.Accordingtotheauthormisunderstandingsandangersoftenoccurasaresultof_______.A.theexactnessofnegotiationB.theimportanceintrustandtruthC.deepdifferencesinvaluesD.lackofrespect70.AccordingtotheauthorAmericans_______.A.treatabusinessdeallikeacourtshipB.listhonoronthetopofthelistofvaluesC.donotwhispersweetnothingsinadvertisingD.expecttoknowtheexactdistancewhenaskingtheway
D.Thefactthatblindpeoplecanseethingsusingotherpartsoftheirbodiesapartfromtheireyesmayhelpustounderstandourfeelingsaboutcolor.Iftheycansensecolordifferencesthenperhapswetooareaffected影响bycolorwithoutknowingit.Salesmenhavediscoveredbyexperienceoveralongperiodoftimethatsugarsellsbadlyingreenwrappings包装thatbluefoodsareconsiderednotagreeabletothetasteandthatcosmetics化妆品shouldneverbepackedinbrown.Thesediscoverieshavegrownintoawholesubjectofcolorpsychology心理学.Someofourpreferences偏爱areclearlypsychological.Darkblueisthecolorofthenightskyandthereforeconnectedwithcalmwhileyellowisadaycolorconnectedwithenergyandencouragement.Experimentshaveshownthatcolorspartlybecausetheyareconnectedwithpsychologyalsohaveadirecteffectonpeople’sminD.Peopleinbrightredsurroundings环境showanincreaseinbreathingspeedheartbeatandbloodpressurE.Redisexciting.Purebluehasexactlytheoppositeeffect;itisacalmingcolor.Beingexcitingredwaschosenasthesignalfordangerbutacloserstudyshowsthatabrightyellowcanproduceamorebasicstateofalarmsofireenginesinsomeadvancedareasarenowrushingaroundinbrightyellowcolorsthatstopbusestrucksandcars.65.Thepassagetellsusthatsalesmenhave_______.A.foundoutthatcolorsaffectsalesB.discoveredtherelationshipbetweencolorandpsychologyC.triedcolorsonblindpeopleD.developedaspecialsubjectofcolorpsychology66.Ifpeopleareexposedto置身于pureblue_______.A.theirbodypressurerisesB.theywon’teasilyfeelnervousC.theywanttotastebluefoodsD.theywillfeellikebuyingthings67.Themosteffectivecolorinthepassageforwarningpeopleis_____.A.redB.brightyellowC.darkblueD.green68.Whichofthefollowingdoyouthinkisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.ColorandFeelingsB.ColorsandSalesC.TheBlindandColorsD.PreferencesforColors
Mytopicisfashion时装.Fashionisimportanttoallofus.Nowweareallwearingschooluniforms校服.Whenwegohomewhatdowedo?Wechangeintootherclothes.Ifwearegoingoutweliketowearfashionableclothes.SomyfirstobjectisthisblousE.Itlooksbeautifuldoesn’tit?ItisthemostexpensivepieceofclothingandIloveit.Itcostover＄600.YoumaysaythatitistooexpensivebutluckilyIcanaffordit.Themoreyouspendthebetterthequalityis.SoyouseefashionisquiteimportanttomeIadmireit.HoweverI’mnotasfondoffashionasmyelderbrother.LastsummermyparentstookusbothtoLondon.Theywantedtoshowussomefamoussights.ButmybrotherGarydidnotappreciatetheoldbuildings.Hejustwantedtospendallhistimeinthebigshoppingarcades拱廊searchingforthecoolestpairoftrousers!ForhimfashionwasmoreimportantthanculturE.Thesearethetrousershebought.WeretheyworththeexpensiveofatriptoLondontobuythese?Idon’tthinkso.Ithinkitwasawasteoftimeandmoney.Wemusthoweverrememberthatfashionisaverybigbusiness.Changesinfashioncancreateorlosejobs.AsanexampleIhaveboughtthisblonde淡黄色的wig假发toshowyou.Doyoulikeit?Itbelongstooneofmymother’sfriends.Shetoldmethatinthe1960sitwasfashionableforwesternwomentowearwigs.Butafewyearslaterfashionschangedandwomenworewigsmuchlessoften.Thenthewigfactoriescloseddownandhundredsofworkerslosttheirjobs.53.Thepassagemaybe____.A.astoryfromamagazineB.apieceofnewsfromanewspaperC.areportontheradioD.aspeechtotheclassmates54.Theauthor作者showedalltheseobjectsEXCEPT_____inthepassagE.A.theblondewigB.theexpensiveblouseC.thecoolesttrousersD.theschooluniform55.Whatdoestheauthor作者wanttotellusinlastparagraph?A.WigswerealwayspopularB.PeopleintheeastoncelikedwearingblondewigsC.FashionisactuallyabusinessD.Businessoftendependsontheproductionofwigs.
Australia–Thevoteforeuthanasia安乐死wasfinallytakenat3:45thismorning.Aftersixmonths’argumentandfinal16hours’hotdebates.Australia’sNorthernTerritorybecamethefirstlegalauthorityintheworldtoallowdoctorstotakethelivesofincurablyillpatientswhowishtodiE.Thebillwaspassedbythevoteof15to10.AlmostimmediatelyworldflashedontheInternetandwaspickeduphalfaworldawaybyJohnHofsessthedirectoroftheRighttoDieSocietyofCanadA.Hesentitonthroughthegroup’son–lineserviceDeathNET.HofsesssaysWeposteditalldaylongbecausethisisn’tjustsomethingthathappenedinAustraliA.It’sworldhistory.ThefullimportmaytakeawhiletounderstanD.TheNTRightsoftheTerminallyIlllawhasleftphysiciansandcitizenstryingtodealwithitsmoralandpracticalimplications.Somehavebreathedsighsofrelief;butothersincludingchurchesrighttolifegroupsandtheAustralianMedicalAssociationbitterlyattackedthebillandthehasteofitspassagE.Butthetideisunlikelytoturnback.InAustralia--whereanagingpopulationlife-extendingtechnologyandchangingcommunityattitudeshaveallplayedtheirpart—otherstatesaregoingtoconsidermakingasimilarlawtoforeuthanasiA.IntheU.S.andCanadawheretherighttodiemovementisgatheringstrengthobserversarewaitingforthedominoes多米诺骨牌tostartfailing.UnderthenewNorthernTerritorylawanadultpatientcanrequestdeath--probablybyadeadlyinjectionorpill--toputanendtosuffering.Thepatientmustbediagnosedasincurablyillbytwodoctors.Afteracoolingoffperiodofsevendaysthepatientcansignacertificateofrequest.After48hoursthewishfordeathcanbemet.ForLloydNicksona54-year-oldDarwinresidentsufferingfromlungcancertheNTRightsofTerminallyIlllawmeanshecangetonwithlivingwithoutthehauntingfearofhissuffering:aterrifyingdeatfromhisbreathingcondition.I'mnotafraidofdyingfromaspiritualpointofviewbutwhatIwasafraidofwashowI'dgobecauseI'vewatchedpeopledieinthehospitalfightingforoxygenandclawingattheirmaskshesays.AccordingtothetextwhichofthefollowingstatementsisTURE?A.AustralianowustheonlycountryintheworldtopassthelawofeuthanasiA.B.AllpeopleinAustraliadon’thavethesamepositiveattitudetoeuthanasiA.C.Manypatientswillasktheirdoctorsforeuthanasiabecausetheyareafraidofdeath.D.Accordingtothelawifapatientrequestsdeathhisorherwishwillbemetafter48hours.TheunderlinedsentenceinPara2observesarewaitingforthedominoestostartfalling.meansthatobservesarewaitingtosee.A.theresultofthegameofdominoes.B.thatpeople’sattitudetoeuthanasiawillbechangeD.C.thatthebillabouteuthanasiainAustraliawillcometoanenD.D.thesimilarbillswillbepassedinothercountries.AustraliawasthefirstcountrytopassthebillofeuthanasiabutnotUSAorCanadA.WhichoneisNOTthereason?A.InAustraliathetechnologyofextendinglifeisadvanceD.B.InAustraliaitiseasytodealwiththemoralandpracticalmeaning.C.InAustraliaoldpeopletakeupgreatpartinthepopulationofthewholecountry.D.Australiansgraduallyrealizesufferingfromaterriblediseaseisworsethanimmediatedeath.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat.A.whenLloydNicksondieshewillfacehisdeathwithcalmcharacteristicofeuthanasiA.B.physiciansandcitizensinAustraliasharethesameviewoneuthanasiA.C.othercountriesaregoingtoconsidermakingasimilarlawtodealwitheuthanasiA.D.underthebillpatientsrequestingdeatharesuretobeinjectedbydeadlymedicinE.What’stheauthor’sattitudetoeuthanasia?A.NegativeB.CriticalC.PositiveD.Doubtful
Weproduce500billionofplasticbagsinayearworldwideandtheyarethrownawaypollutingoceanskillingwildlifeandgettingdumpedinlandfillswheretheytakeupto1000yearstodecomposE.Researchershavebeenunsuccessfullylookingforasolution.The16-year-oldCanadianhighschoolstudentDanielBurdfromWaterlooCollegiateInstitutehas-discoveredawaytomakeplasticbagsdegrade降解inasfewas3monthsafindingthatwonhimfirstprizeattheCanadaWideScienceFaira＄10000prizea＄20000scholarshipandachancetorevolutionizeamajorenvironmentalissuE.Burd’sstrategywassimple:Sinceplasticdoeseventuallydegradeitmustbeeatenbymicroorganisms微生物.Ifthosemicroorganismscouldbeidentifiedwecouldputthemtoworkeatingtheplasticmuchfasterthanundernormalconditions.Withthisgoalinmindhegroundedplasticbagsintoapowderandconcocted调制asolutionofhouseholdchemicalsyeast酵母andtapwatertoencouragemicrobesgrowth.Thenheaddedtheplasticpowderandletthemicrobesworktheirmagicfor3months.Finallyhetestedtheresultingbacterialcultureonplasticbagsexposingoneplasticsampletodeadbacteriaasacontrol.Sureenoughtheplasticexposedtothelivebacteriawas17%lighterthanthecontrolaftersixweeks.TheinputsarecheapmaintainingtherequiredtemperaturetakeslittleenergybecausemicrobesproduceheatastheyworkandtheonlyoutputsarewaterandtinylevelsofcarbondioxidE.AlmosteveryweekIhavetodochoresandwhenIopentheclosetdoorIhavepilesofplasticbagsfallingontopofmE.OnedayIgottiredofitandIwantedtoknowwhatotherpeoplearedoingwiththeseplasticbags.Theanswer:notmuch.SoIdecidedtodosomethingmyself.SaidDanielBurD.DanielBurdwonfirstprizeattheCanadaWideScienceFairbecause.A.hefoundanewkindofmicroorganismB.hecontributedmuchtoenvironmentalprotectionC.hefoundawaytodegradeplasticsinshortertimeD.hecouldencouragemicrobegrowthinaneasierwayDanielBurdexposedoneplasticsampletodeadbacteriato.A.makethelivebacteriaworkbetterB.testhoweffectivehismethodwasC.knowwhichbacteriaworkedfasterD.controlthetemperatureintheprocessMaintainingtherequiredtemperaturetakeslittleenergybecause.A.plasticscangethoteasilyB.microbescanproduceheatthemselvesC.muchcarbondioxideisproducedD.thetemperaturecanbecontrolledDanielBurdgothisideafrom.A.hisschooltextbookB.thefailureofresearchersC.hiseverydayworkD.thepracticeofotherpeople
OuraimistotakeourarttotheworldandmakepeopleunderstandwhatitistomovesaidDavidBellethefounderofparkour跑酷.Doyouloverunning?Itisagoodexerciseyetmanypeoplefinditboring.Butwhatifmakingyourmorningjogacreativeone?Likejumpingfromwallsandovergapsandgroundrolls?JustliketheJamesBondinthemovieCasinoRoyale?Bondjumpsdownfromarooftoawindowsillandthenrunsseveralblocksoverobstaclesontheway.ItisjustbecauseofBond’swonderfulperformancesthatthesporthasbecomepopularworldwidE.Yesthat’sparkouranextremestreetsportaimedatmovingfromonepointtoanotherasquicklyaspossiblegettingoveralltheobstaclesinthepathusingonlytheabilitiesofthehumanbody.Parkourisconsideredanextremesport.Asitsparticipantsdasharoundacitytheymayjumpoverfencesrunupwallsandevenmovefromrooftoptorooftop.Parkourcanbejustasexcitingandcharmingasitsoundsbutitsparticipantsseeparkourmuchmorethanthat.Overcomingalltheobstaclesonthecourseandinlifeispartofthephilosophy理念behindparkour.ThisisthesameaslifE.Youmustdetermineyourdestinationgostraightjumpoverallthebarriersasifinparkourandneverfallbackfromtheminyourlifetoreachthedestinationsuccessfully.A.parkourloversaidIloveparkourbecauseitsphilosophyhasbecomemylifemywaytodoeverything.Anotherphilosophywe’velearntfromparkourisfreedom.ItcanbedonebyanyoneatanytimeanywhereintheworlD.ItisakindofexpressionoftrustinyourselfthatyouearnenergyandconfidencE.Parkourhasbecomepopularthroughouttheworldbecauseof.A.itsfounderDavidBelleB.thefilmCasinoRoyaleC.itsrisksandtricksD.thevarietiesofparticipantsTheunderlinedwordobstaclesinParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto.A.streetsB.objectsC.barriersD.roofsWhichofthefollowingistrueofparkour?A.Itchallengeshumanabilities.B.Itisagoodbutboringsport.C.Itneedsspecialtraining.D.Itisateamsport.Asitsparticipantsmovearoundacity.A.theycanaskforhelpB.theymaychoosetoescapeC.theyshouldruntoextremesD.theymustlearntosurviveWhichofthefollowingisthephilosophyofparkour?A.Sportsandextremes.B.Excitementandpopularity.C.Dreamsandsuccess.D.Determinationandfreedom.
Everybodyhastobuyorsellthingssometimes.Evenstudentswhoareusuallynotveryrichhavetolearnsomethingaboutmakingpurchasesintelligently.Asastudentyoumayfindforexamplethatyouneedtoawalkmanorwinterclothing.Youmaywanttobuyatelevisionorausedcar.Ofcourseyouwanttogetgoodvalueforyourmoney.Ifyouareconsideringamajorpurchaseoranypurchaseyoushouldrememberseveralimportantthings.※Studyfirstandthendecidewhattobuy.Youcanlearnalotjustbyreadingbooksandadvertisements.Rememberthatahighqualityproductwillprobablylastlongerandworkbetter.OfcourseforasuperiorproductyouareexpectedtopaymorE.Aninferiorproductmaynotgiveyouthesamequalitybutthepricecouldbelow.A.poorqualityproductcouldbeexpensiveandavaluableonecouldbeonsaleatagreatlyreducedpricE.※Don’tworry.TakeyourtimE.Afteryoudecidewhatproductyouwanttobuygotomanydifferentstores.Ifyoucannotfindtheproductyouwantyoutrytoorderitdirectlyfromthefactoryoraskthestoretoorderitforyou.Lookforagooddeal.Ifyouwaityoumayprobablyfindthatyourproductwillgoonsaleandyoumaybeabletosave1020oreven50percentoftheoriginalpricE.FinallybeforeyoubuymakesurethatthatproductisguaranteeD.Ifyoufindthelowestpossiblepriceyouwillgenerallybehappywithyourpurchaseandalsokeepmoremoneyinthebank.Whichofthefollowingshouldyoucaremorewhileshopping?A.ThepriceoftheproductB.TheinformationoftheproductC.ThesizeoftheproductD.ThequalityoftheproductAccordingtothewriterwaitingbeforeshoppingprobablymeans_____.A.savingmoneyB.wastingmoneyC.losingtheproductD.wastingtimeIfyouwanttohaveagoodpurchaseyoushoulddoallthefollowingexcept____A.gettingenoughinformationabouttheproductB.takingyourfriend’sadviceC.makingsureabouttheguaranteeoftheproductD.waitinguntilthepropertimeThemainpurposeofthepassageistotellusthat____.A.howtofindtheproductyouwantB.howtohaveagoodpurchaseC.howtosavemoneyD.howtobuyproductwithhighquality.
Mostofthenewsinthenewspapersisbadbutsometimesthereisastorywithgoodnews.Thisisoneofthosestories.MillionsofpeoplearoundtheworldsufferfromAIDSmalariatuberculosisandotherseriousdiseases.Therearemedicinestotreatthesediseasesbutforpeopleinpoorcountriesthesemedicinesaretooexpensivetobuy.Whenapharmaceutical制药的companyproducesanewmedicinetheyreceiveaspeciallicensecalledapatent.Thislicensemeansthatthenewmedicineordrugisprotectedforaperiodof20years.Thecompanythatproducedthedrugcanfixthepriceofthedrugandnoothercompanyisallowedtoproducethesamedrugoracopyofthedrugfor20years.Atthemomentthesepatentsoperateallovertheworldbothinrichcountriesandinpoorcountries.Thedrugscompaniessaythattheyneedpatentssothattheycangetthemoneytopayforresearchtofindnewdrugsandmedicines.Inrichcountriespeopleusuallyhaveenoughmoneytopayforthesedrugsbutinpoorcountriespeoplecan’taffordtobuythemandcannottreatdiseaseslikeAIDSandmalariA.Lastmonthhoweveragroupofexpertspublishedareportwhichsaysthatpatentsareverybadforpoorcountries.Thereportsaysthatdrugcompaniesdonotwanttofindnewmedicinesfordiseasesofpoorpeopleinpoorcountries.Itsaysthatpoorcountriesshouldbeallowedtobuycheapdrugswithoutpatentsfromothercountries.TheauthorsofthereportwerelawyersscientistsandaseniordirectorfromthedrugcompanyPfizer.Ofcoursethepharmaceuticalsindustrydoesn’tagreewiththereportWeneedpatentssothatwecandevelopnewmedicinestofightdiseasebothinthedevelopedanddevelopingworldsaidaspokesman.Butthereportisthefirstsignthattheremightbeachangeinthepatentsystem.Thischangecouldsavemillionsoflivesintheworld’spoorestcountries.Thisreallyisgoodnews.Whyaremedicinesexpensiveforpeopleinpoorcountries?A.Theyareprotectedbypatents.B.Theyareproducedinrichcountries.C.TheyareimporteD.D.Theycancurethedeadlydiseases.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordpatentinPara1meaninChinese?A.执照B.专利权C.专利品D.商标Whydodrugscompaniesneedpatents?A.Toselldrugsinrichcountries.B.Toselldrugsinpoorcountries.C.Togetmoneytoproducenewdrugs.D.Tocompetewithothercompanies.Whatdoesthereportsay?A.Poorcountriesshouldspendmoremoneyondrugs.B.Poorcountriesshouldn’tobeyapharmaceuticalpatent.C.Poorcountriesshouldimportdrugs.D.Poorcountriesshouldbeallowedtomakecopiesofdrugs.Whatmighthappenifthepatentsystemischanged?A.Millionsofliveswillbesavedinpoorcountries.B.Drugscompanieswillstopproducingdrugs.C.Drugcompanieswillmakemoremoney.D.ThecompetitionwillbecanceleD.
Howtoimproveourlife?Manypeoplethinkthattheyhavetoacceptwhateverlifethrowsatthem.They'llsayThisismydestiny命运.Icannotchangeit.Ofcoursenot!Youdon'thavetosufferneedlessly.Yourlifedependsonyounotonanyotherexternal外部的factor.Iknowawomanwhosaysshejustacceptswhatlifegivesherbecauseshehasdoneeverythingshecantoimproveit.Guesswhatherlifestyleis?ShewakesupinthemorninggoestoworkcomesbackhomerelaxeschatswithpeoplewatchesTVandthengoestosleep.Nextdaythesameroutinecyclefollows.Huh!Isthiswhatshecallsdoingherbest?ShebelievesshehastriedherbestandjustacceptsitinherheartthatthisisthelifethathasbeenintendedforherandthatherluckcanonlychangeifGodwillsit.Shehasn'trealizedthatwehavetodoourshareofmakingtheefforttolivethelifeofourdreams.Rememberthatyouharvestwhatyousow.YouhavetogetoffthesofagetyoureyesofftheTVscreengetyourhandsoffthephoneunlessitcontributestoyoursuccessandgetyourmindandbodytowork!Don'texpectyourlucktochangeunlessyoudosomethingaboutit.Ifsomethinggoeswrongdon'tjustregarditasatemporarysetback;insteadlearnyourlessonmakethemostofthesituationanddosomethingtosolvetheproblem.It'snotenoughtothinkpositively;youalsohavetoactpositively.Ifsomeone'slifeisintroubledoyoujusthopeandpraythatthingswillturnoutfine?Ofcoursenot!Yougettodoanythingyoucantosavetheperson.SoitiswithyourownlifE.Itisnotenoughtohopeforthebestbutyouhavetodoyourbest.Inotherwordsdon'tjuststandorsittheredosomethingtoimproveyourlifE.AccordingtothewomanmentionedinParA.3herlife_________________.A.doesn'tneedimprovingB.couldn'tbeimprovedC.willbebettersomedayD.willbeworseinthefutureWhatdoestheauthorthinkofthewoman'slife?A.PositiveB.PassiveC.ColorfulD.DisturbingWhichofthefollowingstatementsistheauthor'sopinion?A.Yourtemporaryproblemisnotdiscouraging.B.Yourluckcanbechangedbyyourownefforts.C.YoucanonlyachievesuccesswhenGodwillsit.D.Youshouldtreatyourselfinthewayyoutreatfriends.InParA.5theauthoremphasizedtheimportanceof_______________.A.positivethinkingB.positiveactionC.hopeforthebestD.intentiontosucceedThetextismainlywrittentoadviseyouto_________________.A.understandyourselfB.improveyourlifeC.believeinyourselfD.changeyournormalway
SignsinChinesewillbesetupinpublicareassuchasairportstobenefitChinesetravelerstheItalianGovernmentannouncedinlateFebruary.NowmanyEuropeancountriesareexpectedtofollowthisexamplE.DespitethedifferentlanguagestravelacrossEuropehasneverbeensosimplE.JustfiveyearsagoifyouwantedtovisitGermanyinthenorthandSpaininthesouthinonetripyouhadtowaitforweekstoapplyfordifferentvisasfromthetwocountries.Youalsoneededacalculatorbecausebothcountrieshaddifferentmoney.TodaywithaSchengenVisaissuedbyanymembercountryyoucantravelacross15Europeancountrieswithoutstopping.Since2002withinmostoftheEUthereisnowjustonetypeofmoneycalledtheEuro.TheEurowasdesignedtobetheonlymoneyintheEUandalreadymakesiteasiertoshoparounD.Ifyoudriveyourdrivinglicenseandcarinsurancepolicyarevalid有效的intheotherEuropeancountries.AndyoucanuseyourmobilephoneeverywherE.AllthecountriesinthecontinentaremeltingintoaunitedEuropeundertheEU.ForEuropeansandvisitorstheresultisthatismoreconvenienttotravelbackandforthbetweenthedifferentcountries.1.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A.ToencourageustotravelacrossEuropE.B.TosuggestthatthewholeworldismeltingintooneliketheEU.C.TopraisethetourismpolicyoftheEU.D.TointroducetourismconditionsintheEU.2.BysayingtheunderlinedsentenceNowmanyEuropeancountriesareexpectedtofollowthisexamplethewritermeansthat________.A.moresignswillbesetupinChineseinEuropeancountriesB.moreandmoreEuropeanshaveadesiretoknowmoreaboutChinaC.moreandmoreChinesepeoplewillgototravelacrossEuropeD.ChineseisnowanimportantlanguageinEurope3.ComparedtofiveyearsagotravelinginEuropehasbecomeeasierbecause______.A.youneedn’tdriveacarB.youcanuseacalculatortoexchangemoneyC.applyingfordifferentvisasismuchsimplerD.onevisaisgoodenoughfortravelinginanumberofcountries4.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_________A.anincreasingnumberofChinesetendtotraveltoEuropeB.ChinesehasbecomeanimportantlanguageinEuropeC.theEuroistheonlymoneyusedintheEUnowD.itisalwaysnecessarytounitemanycountriesintoone
Withonlyabout1000pandasleftintheworldChinaisdesperatelytryingtoclonetheanimalandsavetheseinadangeroussituation.That'samovesimilartowhataTexasA.&MUniversityresearchershavebeenundertakingforthepastfiveyearsinaprojectcalledNoah'sArk.Noah'sArkisaimedatcollectingeggsembryos胚胎semenandDNAoftheseanimalsandstoringtheminliquidnitrogen.IfcertainspeciesshouldbecomeextinctDr.DuaneKraemeraprofessorinTexasA.&M'sCollegeofVeterinaryMedicinesaystherewouldbeenoughofthebasicbuildingblockstoreintroducethespeciesinthefuturE.Itisestimatedthatasmanyas2000speciesofmammalsbirdsandreptileswillprobablybecomeextinctinover100years.ThepandanativeonlytoChinaisindangerofbecomingextinctinthenext25years.ThisweekChinesescientistssaidtheygrewanembryobyintroducingcellsfromadeadfemalepandaintotheeggcellsofaJapanesewhiterabbit.Theyarenowtryingtoimplanttheembryointoahostanimal.TheentireprocedurecouldtakefromthreetofiveyearstocompletE.ThenucleartransferofonespeciestoanotherisnoteasybutthelackofavailablepandaeggscouldbeamajorproblemKraemerbelieves.Theywillprobablyhavetodoseveralhundredtransferstoresultinonepregnancyhavingababy.Ittakesalongtimeandit'sdifficultbutthiscouldbegroundbreakingscienceifitworks.TheyarecertainlynotputtinganylivepandasatrisksoitisworththeeffortaddsKraemerwhoisoneoftheleadersoftheProjectatTexasA&Mthefirst-everattemptatcloningadog.Theyaretryingtodosomethingthat'sneverbeendoneandthisisverysimilartoourworkinNoah'sArk.We'rebothtryingtosaveanimalsthatfaceextinction.Icertainlyappreciatetheireffortandthere'salotwecanlearnfromwhattheyareattemptingtodo.ThecooperationbetweenusisverymuchneedeD.67.ThefinalaimofNoah'sArkprojectisto___________..A.makeeffortstoclonetheendangeredpandasB.saveendangeredanimalsfromdyingoutC.collectDNAofendangeredanimalstostudyD.transferthenuclearofoneanimaltoanother68.AccordingtoProfessorKraemer___________.A.thelongtimelastingcloningresearchcouldbesuccessful.B.theeggstransfersimmediatelyresultinhavingababy.C.thelackofnucleartransfercouldbeamajorproblemtohavenewpandas.D.ifspeciesshoulddieoutbasicbuildingblockswouldhealthem.69.Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe______________.A.China'sSuccessinPandasCloningB.HelpingWaystoAvoidExtinctionC.ExploringthePossibilitytoClonePandasD.ThePracticeinNoah'sArk70.Fromthepassageweknowthat______________.A.KraemerandhisteamhavesucceededincloningapandaB.scientiststrytoimplantapanda'seggintoarabbitC.KraemerwillworkwithChinesescientistsincloneresearchesD.abouttwothousandspeciesaretodieoutinacentury
Theuseofcarsisbecomingmoreandmorepopularinthetwentiethcentury.A.largenumberoftheworld'spopulationarenowabletobuyandusecars.Havingacargivesmuchmobility活动余地enablingthedrivertomovearoundfreely.Theownerofacarisnolongerforcedtodependonpublictransport公共交通anddoesn'tthereforehavetoworkinaplacenearhishomE.Insteadhecanchoosefromagreatervarietyofjobsandhecouldchangehisjobfrequently.Travellingtoworkbycarisalsomorecomfortablethanhavingtousepublictransport;thedrivercanusetheheatinginwinterandtheairconditioninginsummertomeethisownneedandpreferencE.ThereisnodiscomfortcausedbywaitingforbusestrainsorundergroundtrainsetC.Withthebuildingofgoodfastmotorwayslongdistancescanbecoveredrapidlyandpleasantly.Alsoforthefirsttimeinthecenturymanypeopleareabletoenjoytheirfreetimetothefullbymakingtripstothecountrysideorseasideatweekends.Thisfeelingofindependenceandthefreedomtogowhereveryoupleaseisperhapsthegreatestadvantage优势ofthecar.1.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthepublictransport?A.ItgiveslessmobilityB.ItisnotcomfortableatallC.ItenablesavarietyofjobsD.Itisbecomingmorepopularthanbefore2.Travelingbybusmaybe______.A.lesscomfortablethanbyundergroundtrainB.morecomfortablethanbyothertransportC.lesscomfortablethanbyotherpublictransportD.lesscomfortablethanbycar3.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmean?A.fromtimetotimeB.withdifficultyC.againsthisownwillD.never4.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofhavingacarofyourown?A.Itofferslotsofadvantages.B.IthaslotsofindependencE.C.Itgivesthefeelingoffreedom.D.Itoffersfreetrips.
A.punctualpersonisinthehabitofdoingathingatthepropertimeandisneverlateinkeepinganappointment.TheunpunctualmanononehandneverdoeswhathehastodoatthepropertimE.HeisalwaysinahurryandintheendlosesbothtimeandhisgoodnamE.A.lostthingmaybefoundagainbutlosttimecanneverberegaineD.Timeismorevaluablethanmaterialthings.Infacttimeislifeitself.Theunpunctualmanisforeverwastingandmismanaginghismostvaluableasset财产aswellasother’s.Theunpunctualpersonisalwayscomplainingthathefindsnotimetoanswerlettersorreturncallsorkeepappointmentspromptly.Butthemanwhoreallyhasagreatdealtodoisverycarefulofhistimeandseldomcomplainsofwantofit.Heknowsthathecannotgetthroughhishugeamountofworkunlesshefaithfullykeepseverypieceofworkwhenithastobeattendedto.Failuretobepunctualinkeepingone’sappointmentsisthesignofdisrespecttowardsothers.Ifapersonisinvitedtodinnerandarriveslaterthantheappointedtimehekeepsalltheotherguestswaitingforhim.Usuallythiswillberegardedasagreatdisrespecttothehostandallotherguestspresent.Unpunctualitymoreoverisveryharmfulwhenitcomestodoone’sdutywhetherpublicorprivatE.ImaginehowitwouldbeifthosewhoareputinchargeofimportanttasksfailedtobeattheirproperplaceattheappointedtimE.A.manwhoisknowntobehabituallyunpunctualisnevertrustedbyhisfriendsorfellowmen.Whatdoestheauthorthinkisthemaindifferencebetweenapunctualpersonandanunpunctualperson?A.A.punctualpersondoeseverythingaheadoftimewhileanunpunctualpersondoeseverythingbehindschedulE.B.A.punctualpersondoeseverythingattherighttimewhileanunpunctualpersonseldomdoesanythingatthecorrecttimE.C.A.punctualpersonhasalotofappointmentswhileanunpunctualpersonhasfewappointments.D.A.punctualpersonhasmuchtimetodoeverythingwhileanunpunctualpersonhaslittletimetodoanything.Accordingtothepassagethemainreasonthatapersonisalwaysunpunctualisthat_______.A.hehasmoreworktodothanotherpeopleB.heisalwaysinahurrywhenheworksC.hedoesn’tcaremuchabouttimeD.healwaysmismanagesandwasteshistimeAccordingtothethirdparagraphwhenyouareinvitedtodinneryoushouldarrivethere_______.A.afterotherguestshavearrivedB.beforeallotherguestsC.attheappointedtimeD.afterthehosthasgotthingsreadyWhichofthefollowingstatementsbestdescribestheharmofunpunctuality?A.Ifyouareanunpunctualpersonyoucannotbeinchargeofanyimportanttask.B.Ifyourfriendsknowthatyouareunpunctualtheymaynotseeyouagain.C.Unpunctualitymaybringaboutheavylossesforbothpublicandprivateaffairs.D.Unpunctualitymaymakeyoumissalotofappointmentsandlosefriends.
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