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TravelAcrossAfricaForsixhoursweshotthroughthebarren荒芜的landscapeoftheKaroodesertinSouthAfrica.Justrocksandsandandbakingsun.KnowingourjourneywasendingDanielandIjustwantedtorememberallwehadseenanddone.Heusedacamera.Iusedwords.IhadalreadyfinishedthreenotebooksandwasintothefourthabeautifulleathernotebookI’dboughtinamarketinMozambique.SouthernAfricawasfullofstories.Andvisions.Wewerealmostdrunkonsensations.Theroaring咆哮ofthewateratVictoriaFallstheimpossiblesilenceoftheOkavangoDeltainBotswana.Andthentheotherthings:dogsinthestreetswholefamiliesinSowetolivinginoneroomakilometrefromcleanwater.Aswedrovetowardsthesettingsunaquietnessfelloverus.Theroadwasempty—wehadn’tseenanothercarforhours.AndasIdrovesomethingcaughtmyeyesomethingmovingcloseenoughtotouchthemtosmelltheirhotbreath.Ididn’tknowhowlongtheyhadbeentherenexttous.IshoutedtoDan:Look!buthewasinadeepsleephiscameralyinguselessbyhisfeet.Theyracedthecarforafewsecondsthendisappearedfarbehindusamemoryofheroicformsintheredlandscape.6WhenDanielwokeupanhourlaterItoldhimwhathadhappened.7Wildhorseshesaid.Whydidn’tyouwakemeupSophia8Itried.Buttheyweregoneafterafewseconds.9Areyousureyoudidn’tdreamit10Youweretheonewhowassleeping!11Typicalhesaid.Thebestphotosaretheoneswenevertake.12Wecheckedintoadustyhotelandsleptthesleepofthedead.DanielandSophiasawalotofwonderfulthings.
ThreeWaystoBecomeMoreCreativeMostpeoplebelievetheydon’thavemuchimagination.Theyarewrong.Everyonehasimaginationbutmostofusoncewebecomeadultsforgethowtoaccessit.Creativityisn’talwaysconnectedwithgreatworksofartorideas.Peopleatworkandintheirfreetimeroutinelythinkofcreativewaystosolveproblems.Maybeyouhaveagoaltoachieveatrickyquestiontoansweroryoujustwanttoexpandyourmind!Herearethreetechniquestohelpyou.Thistechniqueinvolvestakingunrelatedideasandtryingtofindlinksbetweenthem.Firstthinkabouttheproblemyouhavetosolveorthejobyouneedtodo.Thenfindanimagewordideaorobjectforexampleacandle.Writedownalltheideas/wordsassociatedwithcandles:lightfirematcheswaxnightsilenceetc.Thinkofasmanyasyoucan.Thenextstageistorelatetheideastothejobyouhavetodo.Soimagineyouwanttobuyafriendanoriginalpresent;youcouldbuyhimticketstoamatchortakehimoutforthenight.Imaginethatnormallimitationsdon’texist.Youhaveasmuchtime/space/moneyetc.asyouwant.Thinkaboutyourgoalandthenewpossibilities.Ifforexampleyourgoalistolearntoski滑雪youcannowpracticeskiingeverydayofyourlifebecauseyouhavethetimeandthemoney.Nowadaptthistoreality.MaybeyoucanpracticeskiingeverydayinDecemberoreveryMondayinJanuary.Lookatthesituationfromadifferentpointofview.Goodnegotiators谈判者usethistechniqueinbusinessandsodowriters.Fictionwritersoftenimaginetheyarethecharactersintheirbooks.Theyaskquestions:whatdoesthischaracterwantWhycan’tshegetitWhatchangesmustshemaketogetwhatshewantsWhatdoesshedreamaboutIfyourgoalinvolvesotherpeopleputyourselfintheirshoes.Thebestfishermenthinklikefish!Thephraseputyourself’intheirshoes’inparagraph4isclosestinmeaningto
SportorSpectacleMuhammadAllisprobablythemostfamoussportsfigureonearth:heisrecognizedoneverycontinentandbyallgenerations.The51ofhisillnessasParkinson’sdiseaseafterhisretirementfuelledthedebateaboutthedangersofboxingandcriticism52thesport.Thatplushisoutspokenopposition53women’sboxingmadepeoplewonderhowhewouldreactwhenoneofhisdaughtersdecidedto54upthesport.HispresenceatLaila’sfirstprofessionalfighthoweverseemedtobroadcastafather’ssupport.OfcourseMuhammadAllwantedto55hisdaughterfight.Theringannouncerintroducedhimasthethegreatestandashesatdownattheringsidethecrowdchanted.Twenty-one-year-oldLaila’sdebutfight首次亮相wasahugesuccessandtherewasasmuchpublicityforthe56asherfather’sfightsonceattracted.57Laila’sopponentwasmuchweakerthanshewasandthefightlastedjust31seconds.SincethenLailahaswonmostofherfightsbyknockingoutheropponent.Sheknows58she’sdoingsaidonerefereeabouther.Sheknowsaboutmovingwell.Youcanseesomeofherdad’smoves.LailaAliwouldrathernot59herselftoherfather.Shepreferstomakeherown60.Herfathersupportsherdecisiontoenterthesportbuthehasnotsparedherthedetailsofwhatcanhappen.Laila61thatherfatherwantshertounderstandtheworstpossiblescenario局面tosee62shestillwantstogoforwardwithit.Sheknowsshe’sgoingtogethithardattimesthatshemaygetabrokennoseoraswollen肿胀的facebutatleastsheispreparedforit.Laila’sdecisiontostartboxingdespiteherfather’s63withthesymptomsofParkinson’sdiseasehasofcoursesparkedamixtureofpraiseand64.ButLailaisadeterminedindividualanditisherfamouslastnamethathasmadeheramagnetforworldwidemediaattention.Ofcoursethe65ontheboxingsceneofawomanwithherfamilyhistoryattractsevenmorequestionsaboutwhetherwomen’sboxingissportorspectacle.
CellPhones:HangUporKeepTalkingMillionsofpeopleareusingcellphonestoday.Inmanyplacesitisactuallyconsideredunusualnottouseone.Inmanycountriescellphonesareverypopularwithyoungpeople.Theyfindthatthephonesaremorethanameansofcommunication-havingamobilephoneshowsthattheyarecoolandconnected.Theexplosionsaroundtheworldinmobilephoneusemakesomehealthprofessionalsworried.Somedoctorsareconcernedthatinthefuturemanypeoplemaysufferhealthproblemsfromtheuseofmobilephones.InEngland.therehasbeenaseriousdebateaboutthisissue.Mobilephonecompaniesareworriedaboutthenegativepublicityofsuchideas.Theysaythatthereisnoproofthatmobilephonesarebadforyourhealth.OntheotherhandwhydosomemedicalstudiesshowchangesinthebraincellsofsomepeoplewhousemobilephonesSignsofchangeinthetissuesofthebrainandheadcanbedetectedwithmodernscanning扫描equipment.Inonecaseatravelingsalesmanhadtoretireatayoungagebecauseofseriousmemoryloss.Hecouldn’trememberevensimpletasks.Hewouldoftenforgetthenameofhisownson.Thismanusedtotalkonhismobilephoneforaboutsixhoursadayeverydayofhisworkingweekforacoupleofyears.Hisfamilydoctorblamedhismobilephoneusebuthisemployer’sdoctordidn’tagree.WhatisitthatmakesmobilephonespotentiallyharmfulTheanswerisradiation.High-techmachinescandetectverysmallamountsofradiationfrommobilephones.Mobilephonecompaniesagreethatthereissomeradiationbuttheysaytheamountistoosmalltoworryabout.Asthediscussionabouttheirsafetycontinuesitappearsthatit’sbesttousemobilephoneslessoften.Useyourregularphoneifyouwanttotalkforalongtime.Useyourmobilephoneonlywhenyoureallyneedit.Mobilephonescanbeveryusefulandconvenientespeciallyinemergencies.Inthefuturemobilephonesmayhaveawarninglabelthatsaystheyarebadforyourhealth.Sofornowit’swisenottouseyourmobilephonetoooften.PeoplebuycellphonesforthefollowingreasonsEXCEPTthat
AreYouaSuccessfulLeader1.Almostnothingwedointhisworldisdoneinisolation.AtworkoratplayyouwillIfindyourselfingroupsworkingwithotherpeople:yourteamatworkameetingwithcolleaguesyourfamilyaholidaywithfriendsagroupofstudentsworkingtogetheradayoutwalkinginthemountainsagroupofneigbhourswantingtomakechanges.Itisnowrecognisedthatbeingabletoworksuccessfullywithotherpeopleisoneofthemajorkeystosuccesspartlybecauseweneedtodoitsooften.2.Inalmosteverysituationwhereyou’reinagroupyouwillneedaskilledleader.Allgroupsneedleadersandallsuccessfulgroupshavegoodleaders.Groupswithoutleadersorwithweakleadersalmostalwaysbreakdown.Membersofaleaderlessgroupoftenbegintofeeldissatisfiedandfrustrated.Timeiswastedandthetasksarenotachieved.Thereareoftenargumentsandtensionsbetweenpeopleasthereisnobodytokeepthegoalsclear.Somepersonalitiesdominateandothersdisappear.Oftengroupmembersbeginnottocometomeetingsinordertoavoidmoredisharmony.3.Somepeoplearenaturalleaders.ThecelebritychefAntonioCarlucciosaysTrueleadersarebornandyoucanspottheminkitchens.They’repeoplewhocombinetoughnessfairnessandhumour.Althoughalotofpeopleagreethattherearesomenatural-bornleadersmostpeoplenowrecognisethatleadershipcanalsobetaught.Ourprofessionalandexperiencedstaffcantrainalmostanyonehowtobeasuccessfulleader.Goodleadersdon’tmakepeopledothingsinabossycontrollingway.Youcanlearnhowtoinvolveeveryoneencouragingthewholegrouptoworktowardsacommongoal.4.Ourtrainingcoursesuseactivitiesandtechniquestodeveloparangeofqualitieswhicharenecessarytobeagoodleader.Selfconfidenceisvitalforyoutoovercomeyourownfearsaboutbeingaleader.Successfulleadersalsoneedtobecalmandintelligent.Theyneedtobeabletoworkoutgoodstrategiesandmakesoundjudgementsunderpressure.Lastlyandprobablymostimportantlygoodleadersneedtobesensitivesociableandbeabletogetonwithawiderangeofpeople.Goodleadershipisessentiallytheabilitytoinfluenceothersandgoodleadersallowallmembersofthegrouptocontribute.A.Mostofgoodleadersarenatural-born.B.It’simportanttohaveagoodleader.C.Peopleareingroups.D.Thesetechniquesareusedtotrainleaders.E.Trainingcanmakegoodleaders.F.Agoodleaderneedsavarietyofqualities.Paragraph1______
A.theabilitytoworkwithothersB.encouraginggroupmembersC.lackofgoodleadersD.overcomingfearsaboutbeingaleaderE.bossingpeoplearoundF.workingoutgoodstrategiesGoodleadersalwaysavoid______.
SportorSpectacleMuhammadAllisprobablythemostfamoussportsfigureonearth:heisrecognizedoneverycontinentandbyallgenerations.The51ofhisillnessasParkinson’sdiseaseafterhisretirementfuelledthedebateaboutthedangersofboxingandcriticism52thesport.Thatplushisoutspokenopposition53women’sboxingmadepeoplewonderhowhewouldreactwhenoneofhisdaughtersdecidedto54upthesport.HispresenceatLaila’sfirstprofessionalfighthoweverseemedtobroadcastafather’ssupport.OfcourseMuhammadAllwantedto55hisdaughterfight.Theringannouncerintroducedhimasthethegreatestandashesatdownattheringsidethecrowdchanted.Twenty-one-year-oldLaila’sdebutfight首次亮相wasahugesuccessandtherewasasmuchpublicityforthe56asherfather’sfightsonceattracted.57Laila’sopponentwasmuchweakerthanshewasandthefightlastedjust31seconds.SincethenLailahaswonmostofherfightsbyknockingoutheropponent.Sheknows58she’sdoingsaidonerefereeabouther.Sheknowsaboutmovingwell.Youcanseesomeofherdad’smoves.LailaAliwouldrathernot59herselftoherfather.Shepreferstomakeherown60.Herfathersupportsherdecisiontoenterthesportbuthehasnotsparedherthedetailsofwhatcanhappen.Laila61thatherfatherwantshertounderstandtheworstpossiblescenario局面tosee62shestillwantstogoforwardwithit.Sheknowsshe’sgoingtogethithardattimesthatshemaygetabrokennoseoraswollen肿胀的facebutatleastsheispreparedforit.Laila’sdecisiontostartboxingdespiteherfather’s63withthesymptomsofParkinson’sdiseasehasofcoursesparkedamixtureofpraiseand64.ButLailaisadeterminedindividualanditisherfamouslastnamethathasmadeheramagnetforworldwidemediaattention.Ofcoursethe65ontheboxingsceneofawomanwithherfamilyhistoryattractsevenmorequestionsaboutwhetherwomen’sboxingissportorspectacle.
FlyingintoHistoryWhenyouturnonthetelevisionorreadamagazinecelebrities名人areeverywhere.Althoughfameandthemediaplaysuchmajorrolesinourlivestodayithasnotalwaysbeenthatway.46ManyhistoriansagreethatCharlesLindberghwasoneofthefirstmajorcelebritiesorsuperstars.LindberghwasborninDetroitMichiganin1902buthegrewupinLittleFallsMinnesota.Asachildhewasveryinterestedinhowthingsworkedsowhenhereachedcollegehepursuedadegreeinengineering.Attheageof20howevertheallure__offlyingcapturedLindbergh’simagination.47SoonafterLindberghboughthisownplaneandtraveledacrossthenationperformingaerialstunts空中特技.In1924Lindberghbecamemoreseriousaboutflying.HejoinedtheUnitedStatesmilitaryandgraduatedfirstinhispilotclass.48DuringthesametimeawealthyhotelownernamedRaymondOrteigwasofferingagenerousawardtothefirstpilotwhocouldflynonstopfromNewYorkCitytoParis.France.TheOrteigPrizewasworth$25000—alargeamountevenbytoday’sstandards.Lindberghknewhehadtheskillstocompletetheflightbutnotjustanyplanewascapableofflyingthatfarforthatlong.49OnMay201927CharlesLindberghtookofffromRooseveltFieldinNewYorkCityandarrivedthenextdayatanairstrip简易机场outsideParis.NamedinhonorofthesponsorTheSpiritofSt.LouiscarriedLindberghacrosstheAtlanticOceanandintotherecordbooks.Hebecameanationalhetoandahugecelebrity.WhenhereturnedtotheUnitedStatesLindberghrodeinatickertape热烈的paradeheldtocelebratehisaccomplishment.50AverypopulardancewasevennamedforCharlesLindbergh—theLindyHop.TodayTheSpiritofSt.LouisiskeptattheSmithsonianInstitute’SNationalAirandSpaceMuseuminWashingtonD.C.A.HealsoreceivedaMedalofHonorthehighestUnitedStatesmilitarydecoration.B.LindberghusedthisadditionaltrainingtogetajobasanairmailpilotflyingoutofSt.LouisMissouri.C.Hischildhoodwasnotfulloffondmemories.D.WorkingwithanaviationcompanyfromSanDiegoCaliforniaandwithfinancialhelpfromthecityofSt.LouisLindberghgotacustomized定制的airplanethatcouldmakethejourney.E.EightyyearsagoradioandmovieswerejustbeginningtohavethatkindofeffectonAmericans.F.HequitschoolandmovedtoNebraskawherehelearnedtobeapilot.
ExcessiveDemandsonYoungPeopleBeingabletomultitaskishailedbymostpeopleasawelcomeskillbutnotaccordingtoarecentstudywhichclaimsthatyoungpeoplebetweentheagesofeightandeighteenoftheso-calledGenerationMarespendingaconsiderableamountoftheirtimeinfruitlesseffortsastheymultitask.Itarguesthatinfacttheseyoungpeoplearefrittering浪费awayasmuchashalfoftheirtimeastheywouldiftheyperformedtheverysametasksoneaftertheother.Someyoungpeopleareusinganeverlargernumberofelectronicdevicesastheystudy.AtthesametimetheyareworkingyoungadultsarealsosurfingontheInternetorsendingoutemailstotheirfriendsand/oransweringthetelephoneandlisteningtomusicontheiriPodsoronanothercomputer.Assomenewdevicecomesalongitisalsoaddedtothelistratherthanreplacingoneoftheexistingdevices.Otherresearchhasindicatedthatthismultitaskingisevenaffectingthewayfamiliesthemselvesfunctionasyoungpeoplearetoowrappedupin沉湎于theirownisolatedworldstointeractwiththeotherpeoplearoundthem.Theycannolongergreetfamilymemberswhentheyenterthehousenorcantheyeatatthefamilytable.Allthiselectronicwizardry魔力issupposedlyalsoseriouslyaffectingyoungpeople’sperformanceatuniversityandintheworkplace.Whenaskedabouttheiropinionsoftheimpactofmoderngadgets小装置ontheirperformanceoftasksthegreatmajorityofyoungpeoplegaveafavourableresponse.Theresponsefromtheacademicandbusinessworldswasnotquiteaspositive.Theformerfeelthatmultitaskingwithelectronicgadgetsbychildrenaffectslaterdevelopmentofstudyskillsresultinginadeclineinthequalityofwritingforexamplebecauseofthelackofconcentrationontaskcompletion.Theyfeelthatmanyundergraduatesnowurgentlyneedremedial补救的helpwithstudyskills.Similarlyemployersfeelthatyoungpeopleenteringtheworkforceneedtobetaughtalloveragainastheyhavebecomeskilled.Whileallthismaybetrueitmustbeborneinmindthatmoreandmoreisexpectedofyoungpeoplenowadays;infacttoomuch.Praiseratherthancriticismisdueinrespectofthewaytoday’syouthareabletocopedespitewhattheoldergenerationthrowatthem.MultitaskingmakestheGenerationM
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TravelAcrossAfricaForsixhoursweshotthroughthebarren荒芜的landscapeoftheKaroodesertinSouthAfrica.Justrocksandsandandbakingsun.KnowingourjourneywasendingDanielandIjustwantedtorememberallwehadseenanddone.Heusedacamera.Iusedwords.IhadalreadyfinishedthreenotebooksandwasintothefourthabeautifulleathernotebookI’dboughtinamarketinMozambique.SouthernAfricawasfullofstories.Andvisions.Wewerealmostdrunkonsensations.Theroaring咆哮ofthewateratVictoriaFallstheimpossiblesilenceoftheOkavangoDeltainBotswana.Andthentheotherthings:dogsinthestreetswholefamiliesinSowetolivinginoneroomakilometrefromcleanwater.Aswedrovetowardsthesettingsunaquietnessfelloverus.Theroadwasempty—wehadn’tseenanothercarforhours.AndasIdrovesomethingcaughtmyeyesomethingmovingcloseenoughtotouchthemtosmelltheirhotbreath.Ididn’tknowhowlongtheyhadbeentherenexttous.IshoutedtoDan:Look!buthewasinadeepsleephiscameralyinguselessbyhisfeet.Theyracedthecarforafewsecondsthendisappearedfarbehindusamemoryofheroicformsintheredlandscape.6WhenDanielwokeupanhourlaterItoldhimwhathadhappened.7Wildhorseshesaid.Whydidn’tyouwakemeupSophia8Itried.Buttheyweregoneafterafewseconds.9Areyousureyoudidn’tdreamit10Youweretheonewhowassleeping!11Typicalhesaid.Thebestphotosaretheoneswenevertake.12Wecheckedintoadustyhotelandsleptthesleepofthedead.Thehorsesdidn’tcomenearthecar.
SportorSpectacleMuhammadAllisprobablythemostfamoussportsfigureonearth:heisrecognizedoneverycontinentandbyallgenerations.The51ofhisillnessasParkinson’sdiseaseafterhisretirementfuelledthedebateaboutthedangersofboxingandcriticism52thesport.Thatplushisoutspokenopposition53women’sboxingmadepeoplewonderhowhewouldreactwhenoneofhisdaughtersdecidedto54upthesport.HispresenceatLaila’sfirstprofessionalfighthoweverseemedtobroadcastafather’ssupport.OfcourseMuhammadAllwantedto55hisdaughterfight.Theringannouncerintroducedhimasthethegreatestandashesatdownattheringsidethecrowdchanted.Twenty-one-year-oldLaila’sdebutfight首次亮相wasahugesuccessandtherewasasmuchpublicityforthe56asherfather’sfightsonceattracted.57Laila’sopponentwasmuchweakerthanshewasandthefightlastedjust31seconds.SincethenLailahaswonmostofherfightsbyknockingoutheropponent.Sheknows58she’sdoingsaidonerefereeabouther.Sheknowsaboutmovingwell.Youcanseesomeofherdad’smoves.LailaAliwouldrathernot59herselftoherfather.Shepreferstomakeherown60.Herfathersupportsherdecisiontoenterthesportbuthehasnotsparedherthedetailsofwhatcanhappen.Laila61thatherfatherwantshertounderstandtheworstpossiblescenario局面tosee62shestillwantstogoforwardwithit.Sheknowsshe’sgoingtogethithardattimesthatshemaygetabrokennoseoraswollen肿胀的facebutatleastsheispreparedforit.Laila’sdecisiontostartboxingdespiteherfather’s63withthesymptomsofParkinson’sdiseasehasofcoursesparkedamixtureofpraiseand64.ButLailaisadeterminedindividualanditisherfamouslastnamethathasmadeheramagnetforworldwidemediaattention.Ofcoursethe65ontheboxingsceneofawomanwithherfamilyhistoryattractsevenmorequestionsaboutwhetherwomen’sboxingissportorspectacle.
ExcessiveDemandsonYoungPeopleBeingabletomultitaskishailedbymostpeopleasawelcomeskillbutnotaccordingtoarecentstudywhichclaimsthatyoungpeoplebetweentheagesofeightandeighteenoftheso-calledGenerationMarespendingaconsiderableamountoftheirtimeinfruitlesseffortsastheymultitask.Itarguesthatinfacttheseyoungpeoplearefrittering浪费awayasmuchashalfoftheirtimeastheywouldiftheyperformedtheverysametasksoneaftertheother.Someyoungpeopleareusinganeverlargernumberofelectronicdevicesastheystudy.AtthesametimetheyareworkingyoungadultsarealsosurfingontheInternetorsendingoutemailstotheirfriendsand/oransweringthetelephoneandlisteningtomusicontheiriPodsoronanothercomputer.Assomenewdevicecomesalongitisalsoaddedtothelistratherthanreplacingoneoftheexistingdevices.Otherresearchhasindicatedthatthismultitaskingisevenaffectingthewayfamiliesthemselvesfunctionasyoungpeoplearetoowrappedupin沉湎于theirownisolatedworldstointeractwiththeotherpeoplearoundthem.Theycannolongergreetfamilymemberswhentheyenterthehousenorcantheyeatatthefamilytable.Allthiselectronicwizardry魔力issupposedlyalsoseriouslyaffectingyoungpeople’sperformanceatuniversityandintheworkplace.Whenaskedabouttheiropinionsoftheimpactofmoderngadgets小装置ontheirperformanceoftasksthegreatmajorityofyoungpeoplegaveafavourableresponse.Theresponsefromtheacademicandbusinessworldswasnotquiteaspositive.Theformerfeelthatmultitaskingwithelectronicgadgetsbychildrenaffectslaterdevelopmentofstudyskillsresultinginadeclineinthequalityofwritingforexamplebecauseofthelackofconcentrationontaskcompletion.Theyfeelthatmanyundergraduatesnowurgentlyneedremedial补救的helpwithstudyskills.Similarlyemployersfeelthatyoungpeopleenteringtheworkforceneedtobetaughtalloveragainastheyhavebecomeskilled.Whileallthismaybetrueitmustbeborneinmindthatmoreandmoreisexpectedofyoungpeoplenowadays;infacttoomuch.Praiseratherthancriticismisdueinrespectofthewaytoday’syouthareabletocopedespitewhattheoldergenerationthrowatthem.WhatisprobablytrueaboutthemultitaskingGenerationM
SportorSpectacleMuhammadAllisprobablythemostfamoussportsfigureonearth:heisrecognizedoneverycontinentandbyallgenerations.The51ofhisillnessasParkinson’sdiseaseafterhisretirementfuelledthedebateaboutthedangersofboxingandcriticism52thesport.Thatplushisoutspokenopposition53women’sboxingmadepeoplewonderhowhewouldreactwhenoneofhisdaughtersdecidedto54upthesport.HispresenceatLaila’sfirstprofessionalfighthoweverseemedtobroadcastafather’ssupport.OfcourseMuhammadAllwantedto55hisdaughterfight.Theringannouncerintroducedhimasthethegreatestandashesatdownattheringsidethecrowdchanted.Twenty-one-year-oldLaila’sdebutfight首次亮相wasahugesuccessandtherewasasmuchpublicityforthe56asherfather’sfightsonceattracted.57Laila’sopponentwasmuchweakerthanshewasandthefightlastedjust31seconds.SincethenLailahaswonmostofherfightsbyknockingoutheropponent.Sheknows58she’sdoingsaidonerefereeabouther.Sheknowsaboutmovingwell.Youcanseesomeofherdad’smoves.LailaAliwouldrathernot59herselftoherfather.Shepreferstomakeherown60.Herfathersupportsherdecisiontoenterthesportbuthehasnotsparedherthedetailsofwhatcanhappen.Laila61thatherfatherwantshertounderstandtheworstpossiblescenario局面tosee62shestillwantstogoforwardwithit.Sheknowsshe’sgoingtogethithardattimesthatshemaygetabrokennoseoraswollen肿胀的facebutatleastsheispreparedforit.Laila’sdecisiontostartboxingdespiteherfather’s63withthesymptomsofParkinson’sdiseasehasofcoursesparkedamixtureofpraiseand64.ButLailaisadeterminedindividualanditisherfamouslastnamethathasmadeheramagnetforworldwidemediaattention.Ofcoursethe65ontheboxingsceneofawomanwithherfamilyhistoryattractsevenmorequestionsaboutwhetherwomen’sboxingissportorspectacle.
CellPhones:HangUporKeepTalkingMillionsofpeopleareusingcellphonestoday.Inmanyplacesitisactuallyconsideredunusualnottouseone.Inmanycountriescellphonesareverypopularwithyoungpeople.Theyfindthatthephonesaremorethanameansofcommunication-havingamobilephoneshowsthattheyarecoolandconnected.Theexplosionsaroundtheworldinmobilephoneusemakesomehealthprofessionalsworried.Somedoctorsareconcernedthatinthefuturemanypeoplemaysufferhealthproblemsfromtheuseofmobilephones.InEngland.therehasbeenaseriousdebateaboutthisissue.Mobilephonecompaniesareworriedaboutthenegativepublicityofsuchideas.Theysaythatthereisnoproofthatmobilephonesarebadforyourhealth.OntheotherhandwhydosomemedicalstudiesshowchangesinthebraincellsofsomepeoplewhousemobilephonesSignsofchangeinthetissuesofthebrainandheadcanbedetectedwithmodernscanning扫描equipment.Inonecaseatravelingsalesmanhadtoretireatayoungagebecauseofseriousmemoryloss.Hecouldn’trememberevensimpletasks.Hewouldoftenforgetthenameofhisownson.Thismanusedtotalkonhismobilephoneforaboutsixhoursadayeverydayofhisworkingweekforacoupleofyears.Hisfamilydoctorblamedhismobilephoneusebuthisemployer’sdoctordidn’tagree.WhatisitthatmakesmobilephonespotentiallyharmfulTheanswerisradiation.High-techmachinescandetectverysmallamountsofradiationfrommobilephones.Mobilephonecompaniesagreethatthereissomeradiationbuttheysaytheamountistoosmalltoworryabout.Asthediscussionabouttheirsafetycontinuesitappearsthatit’sbesttousemobilephoneslessoften.Useyourregularphoneifyouwanttotalkforalongtime.Useyourmobilephoneonlywhenyoureallyneedit.Mobilephonescanbeveryusefulandconvenientespeciallyinemergencies.Inthefuturemobilephonesmayhaveawarninglabelthatsaystheyarebadforyourhealth.Sofornowit’swisenottouseyourmobilephonetoooften.Thesalesmanretiredyoungbecause
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AreYouaSuccessfulLeader1.Almostnothingwedointhisworldisdoneinisolation.AtworkoratplayyouwillIfindyourselfingroupsworkingwithotherpeople:yourteamatworkameetingwithcolleaguesyourfamilyaholidaywithfriendsagroupofstudentsworkingtogetheradayoutwalkinginthemountainsagroupofneigbhourswantingtomakechanges.Itisnowrecognisedthatbeingabletoworksuccessfullywithotherpeopleisoneofthemajorkeystosuccesspartlybecauseweneedtodoitsooften.2.Inalmosteverysituationwhereyou’reinagroupyouwillneedaskilledleader.Allgroupsneedleadersandallsuccessfulgroupshavegoodleaders.Groupswithoutleadersorwithweakleadersalmostalwaysbreakdown.Membersofaleaderlessgroupoftenbegintofeeldissatisfiedandfrustrated.Timeiswastedandthetasksarenotachieved.Thereareoftenargumentsandtensionsbetweenpeopleasthereisnobodytokeepthegoalsclear.Somepersonalitiesdominateandothersdisappear.Oftengroupmembersbeginnottocometomeetingsinordertoavoidmoredisharmony.3.Somepeoplearenaturalleaders.ThecelebritychefAntonioCarlucciosaysTrueleadersarebornandyoucanspottheminkitchens.They’repeoplewhocombinetoughnessfairnessandhumour.Althoughalotofpeopleagreethattherearesomenatural-bornleadersmostpeoplenowrecognisethatleadershipcanalsobetaught.Ourprofessionalandexperiencedstaffcantrainalmostanyonehowtobeasuccessfulleader.Goodleadersdon’tmakepeopledothingsinabossycontrollingway.Youcanlearnhowtoinvolveeveryoneencouragingthewholegrouptoworktowardsacommongoal.4.Ourtrainingcoursesuseactivitiesandtechniquestodeveloparangeofqualitieswhicharenecessarytobeagoodleader.Selfconfidenceisvitalforyoutoovercomeyourownfearsaboutbeingaleader.Successfulleadersalsoneedtobecalmandintelligent.Theyneedtobeabletoworkoutgoodstrategiesandmakesoundjudgementsunderpressure.Lastlyandprobablymostimportantlygoodleadersneedtobesensitivesociableandbeabletogetonwithawiderangeofpeople.Goodleadershipisessentiallytheabilitytoinfluenceothersandgoodleadersallowallmembersofthegrouptocontribute.A.Mostofgoodleadersarenatural-born.B.It’simportanttohaveagoodleader.C.Peopleareingroups.D.Thesetechniquesareusedtotrainleaders.E.Trainingcanmakegoodleaders.F.Agoodleaderneedsavarietyofqualities.Paragraph3______
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CellPhones:HangUporKeepTalkingMillionsofpeopleareusingcellphonestoday.Inmanyplacesitisactuallyconsideredunusualnottouseone.Inmanycountriescellphonesareverypopularwithyoungpeople.Theyfindthatthephonesaremorethanameansofcommunication-havingamobilephoneshowsthattheyarecoolandconnected.Theexplosionsaroundtheworldinmobilephoneusemakesomehealthprofessionalsworried.Somedoctorsareconcernedthatinthefuturemanypeoplemaysufferhealthproblemsfromtheuseofmobilephones.InEngland.therehasbeenaseriousdebateaboutthisissue.Mobilephonecompaniesareworriedaboutthenegativepublicityofsuchideas.Theysaythatthereisnoproofthatmobilephonesarebadforyourhealth.OntheotherhandwhydosomemedicalstudiesshowchangesinthebraincellsofsomepeoplewhousemobilephonesSignsofchangeinthetissuesofthebrainandheadcanbedetectedwithmodernscanning扫描equipment.Inonecaseatravelingsalesmanhadtoretireatayoungagebecauseofseriousmemoryloss.Hecouldn’trememberevensimpletasks.Hewouldoftenforgetthenameofhisownson.Thismanusedtotalkonhismobilephoneforaboutsixhoursadayeverydayofhisworkingweekforacoupleofyears.Hisfamilydoctorblamedhismobilephoneusebuthisemployer’sdoctordidn’tagree.WhatisitthatmakesmobilephonespotentiallyharmfulTheanswerisradiation.High-techmachinescandetectverysmallamountsofradiationfrommobilephones.Mobilephonecompaniesagreethatthereissomeradiationbuttheysaytheamountistoosmalltoworryabout.Asthediscussionabouttheirsafetycontinuesitappearsthatit’sbesttousemobilephoneslessoften.Useyourregularphoneifyouwanttotalkforalongtime.Useyourmobilephoneonlywhenyoureallyneedit.Mobilephonescanbeveryusefulandconvenientespeciallyinemergencies.Inthefuturemobilephonesmayhaveawarninglabelthatsaystheyarebadforyourhealth.Sofornowit’swisenottouseyourmobilephonetoooften.Thewriter’spurposeofwritingthisarticleistoadvisepeople
ExcessiveDemandsonYoungPeopleBeingabletomultitaskishailedbymostpeopleasawelcomeskillbutnotaccordingtoarecentstudywhichclaimsthatyoungpeoplebetweentheagesofeightandeighteenoftheso-calledGenerationMarespendingaconsiderableamountoftheirtimeinfruitlesseffortsastheymultitask.Itarguesthatinfacttheseyoungpeoplearefrittering浪费awayasmuchashalfoftheirtimeastheywouldiftheyperformedtheverysametasksoneaftertheother.Someyoungpeopleareusinganeverlargernumberofelectronicdevicesastheystudy.AtthesametimetheyareworkingyoungadultsarealsosurfingontheInternetorsendingoutemailstotheirfriendsand/oransweringthetelephoneandlisteningtomusicontheiriPodsoronanothercomputer.Assomenewdevicecomesalongitisalsoaddedtothelistratherthanreplacingoneoftheexistingdevices.Otherresearchhasindicatedthatthismultitaskingisevenaffectingthewayfamiliesthemselvesfunctionasyoungpeoplearetoowrappedupin沉湎于theirownisolatedworldstointeractwiththeotherpeoplearoundthem.Theycannolongergreetfamilymemberswhentheyenterthehousenorcantheyeatatthefamilytable.Allthiselectronicwizardry魔力issupposedlyalsoseriouslyaffectingyoungpeople’sperformanceatuniversityandintheworkplace.Whenaskedabouttheiropinionsoftheimpactofmoderngadgets小装置ontheirperformanceoftasksthegreatmajorityofyoungpeoplegaveafavourableresponse.Theresponsefromtheacademicandbusinessworldswasnotquiteaspositive.Theformerfeelthatmultitaskingwithelectronicgadgetsbychildrenaffectslaterdevelopmentofstudyskillsresultinginadeclineinthequalityofwritingforexamplebecauseofthelackofconcentrationontaskcompletion.Theyfeelthatmanyundergraduatesnowurgentlyneedremedial补救的helpwithstudyskills.Similarlyemployersfeelthatyoungpeopleenteringtheworkforceneedtobetaughtalloveragainastheyhavebecomeskilled.Whileallthismaybetrueitmustbeborneinmindthatmoreandmoreisexpectedofyoungpeoplenowadays;infacttoomuch.Praiseratherthancriticismisdueinrespectofthewaytoday’syouthareabletocopedespitewhattheoldergenerationthrowatthem.Whatattitudeshouldtheoldergenerationadopttowardsthemultitaskingyouth
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ThreeWaystoBecomeMoreCreativeMostpeoplebelievetheydon’thavemuchimagination.Theyarewrong.Everyonehasimaginationbutmostofusoncewebecomeadultsforgethowtoaccessit.Creativityisn’talwaysconnectedwithgreatworksofartorideas.Peopleatworkandintheirfreetimeroutinelythinkofcreativewaystosolveproblems.Maybeyouhaveagoaltoachieveatrickyquestiontoansweroryoujustwanttoexpandyourmind!Herearethreetechniquestohelpyou.Thistechniqueinvolvestakingunrelatedideasandtryingtofindlinksbetweenthem.Firstthinkabouttheproblemyouhavetosolveorthejobyouneedtodo.Thenfindanimagewordideaorobjectforexampleacandle.Writedownalltheideas/wordsassociatedwithcandles:lightfirematcheswaxnightsilenceetc.Thinkofasmanyasyoucan.Thenextstageistorelatetheideastothejobyouhavetodo.Soimagineyouwanttobuyafriendanoriginalpresent;youcouldbuyhimticketstoamatchortakehimoutforthenight.Imaginethatnormallimitationsdon’texist.Youhaveasmuchtime/space/moneyetc.asyouwant.Thinkaboutyourgoalandthenewpossibilities.Ifforexampleyourgoalistolearntoski滑雪youcannowpracticeskiingeverydayofyourlifebecauseyouhavethetimeandthemoney.Nowadaptthistoreality.MaybeyoucanpracticeskiingeverydayinDecemberoreveryMondayinJanuary.Lookatthesituationfromadifferentpointofview.Goodnegotiators谈判者usethistechniqueinbusinessandsodowriters.Fictionwritersoftenimaginetheyarethecharactersintheirbooks.Theyaskquestions:whatdoesthischaracterwantWhycan’tshegetitWhatchangesmustshemaketogetwhatshewantsWhatdoesshedreamaboutIfyourgoalinvolvesotherpeopleputyourselfintheirshoes.Thebestfishermenthinklikefish!Accordingtothefirsttechniqueifyouneedtosolveaproblem
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SportorSpectacleMuhammadAllisprobablythemostfamoussportsfigureonearth:heisrecognizedoneverycontinentandbyallgenerations.The51ofhisillnessasParkinson’sdiseaseafterhisretirementfuelledthedebateaboutthedangersofboxingandcriticism52thesport.Thatplushisoutspokenopposition53women’sboxingmadepeoplewonderhowhewouldreactwhenoneofhisdaughtersdecidedto54upthesport.HispresenceatLaila’sfirstprofessionalfighthoweverseemedtobroadcastafather’ssupport.OfcourseMuhammadAllwantedto55hisdaughterfight.Theringannouncerintroducedhimasthethegreatestandashesatdownattheringsidethecrowdchanted.Twenty-one-year-oldLaila’sdebutfight首次亮相wasahugesuccessandtherewasasmuchpublicityforthe56asherfather’sfightsonceattracted.57Laila’sopponentwasmuchweakerthanshewasandthefightlastedjust31seconds.SincethenLailahaswonmostofherfightsbyknockingoutheropponent.Sheknows58she’sdoingsaidonerefereeabouther.Sheknowsaboutmovingwell.Youcanseesomeofherdad’smoves.LailaAliwouldrathernot59herselftoherfather.Shepreferstomakeherown60.Herfathersupportsherdecisiontoenterthesportbuthehasnotsparedherthedetailsofwhatcanhappen.Laila61thatherfatherwantshertounderstandtheworstpossiblescenario局面tosee62shestillwantstogoforwardwithit.Sheknowsshe’sgoingtogethithardattimesthatshemaygetabrokennoseoraswollen肿胀的facebutatleastsheispreparedforit.Laila’sdecisiontostartboxingdespiteherfather’s63withthesymptomsofParkinson’sdiseasehasofcoursesparkedamixtureofpraiseand64.ButLailaisadeterminedindividualanditisherfamouslastnamethathasmadeheramagnetforworldwidemediaattention.Ofcoursethe65ontheboxingsceneofawomanwithherfamilyhistoryattractsevenmorequestionsaboutwhetherwomen’sboxingissportorspectacle.
FlyingintoHistoryWhenyouturnonthetelevisionorreadamagazinecelebrities名人areeverywhere.Althoughfameandthemediaplaysuchmajorrolesinourlivestodayithasnotalwaysbeenthatway.46ManyhistoriansagreethatCharlesLindberghwasoneofthefirstmajorcelebritiesorsuperstars.LindberghwasborninDetroitMichiganin1902buthegrewupinLittleFallsMinnesota.Asachildhewasveryinterestedinhowthingsworkedsowhenhereachedcollegehepursuedadegreeinengineering.Attheageof20howevertheallure__offlyingcapturedLindbergh’simagination.47SoonafterLindberghboughthisownplaneandtraveledacrossthenationperformingaerialstunts空中特技.In1924Lindberghbecamemoreseriousaboutflying.HejoinedtheUnitedStatesmilitaryandgraduatedfirstinhispilotclass.48DuringthesametimeawealthyhotelownernamedRaymondOrteigwasofferingagenerousawardtothefirstpilotwhocouldflynonstopfromNewYorkCitytoParis.France.TheOrteigPrizewasworth$25000—alargeamountevenbytoday’sstandards.Lindberghknewhehadtheskillstocompletetheflightbutnotjustanyplanewascapableofflyingthatfarforthatlong.49OnMay201927CharlesLindberghtookofffromRooseveltFieldinNewYorkCityandarrivedthenextdayatanairstrip简易机场outsideParis.NamedinhonorofthesponsorTheSpiritofSt.LouiscarriedLindberghacrosstheAtlanticOceanandintotherecordbooks.Hebecameanationalhetoandahugecelebrity.WhenhereturnedtotheUnitedStatesLindberghrodeinatickertape热烈的paradeheldtocelebratehisaccomplishment.50AverypopulardancewasevennamedforCharlesLindbergh—theLindyHop.TodayTheSpiritofSt.LouisiskeptattheSmithsonianInstitute’SNationalAirandSpaceMuseuminWashingtonD.C.A.HealsoreceivedaMedalofHonorthehighestUnitedStatesmilitarydecoration.B.LindberghusedthisadditionaltrainingtogetajobasanairmailpilotflyingoutofSt.LouisMissouri.C.Hischildhoodwasnotfulloffondmemories.D.WorkingwithanaviationcompanyfromSanDiegoCaliforniaandwithfinancialhelpfromthecityofSt.LouisLindberghgotacustomized定制的airplanethatcouldmakethejourney.E.EightyyearsagoradioandmovieswerejustbeginningtohavethatkindofeffectonAmericans.F.HequitschoolandmovedtoNebraskawherehelearnedtobeapilot.
SportorSpectacleMuhammadAllisprobablythemostfamoussportsfigureonearth:heisrecognizedoneverycontinentandbyallgenerations.The51ofhisillnessasParkinson’sdiseaseafterhisretirementfuelledthedebateaboutthedangersofboxingandcriticism52thesport.Thatplushisoutspokenopposition53women’sboxingmadepeoplewonderhowhewouldreactwhenoneofhisdaughtersdecidedto54upthesport.HispresenceatLaila’sfirstprofessionalfighthoweverseemedtobroadcastafather’ssupport.OfcourseMuhammadAllwantedto55hisdaughterfight.Theringannouncerintroducedhimasthethegreatestandashesatdownattheringsidethecrowdchanted.Twenty-one-year-oldLaila’sdebutfight首次亮相wasahugesuccessandtherewasasmuchpublicityforthe56asherfather’sfightsonceattracted.57Laila’sopponentwasmuchweakerthanshewasandthefightlastedjust31seconds.SincethenLailahaswonmostofherfightsbyknockingoutheropponent.Sheknows58she’sdoingsaidonerefereeabouther.Sheknowsaboutmovingwell.Youcanseesomeofherdad’smoves.LailaAliwouldrathernot59herselftoherfather.Shepreferstomakeherown60.Herfathersupportsherdecisiontoenterthesportbuthehasnotsparedherthedetailsofwhatcanhappen.Laila61thatherfatherwantshertounderstandtheworstpossiblescenario局面tosee62shestillwantstogoforwardwithit.Sheknowsshe’sgoingtogethithardattimesthatshemaygetabrokennoseoraswollen肿胀的facebutatleastsheispreparedforit.Laila’sdecisiontostartboxingdespiteherfather’s63withthesymptomsofParkinson’sdiseasehasofcoursesparkedamixtureofpraiseand64.ButLailaisadeterminedindividualanditisherfamouslastnamethathasmadeheramagnetforworldwidemediaattention.Ofcoursethe65ontheboxingsceneofawomanwithherfamilyhistoryattractsevenmorequestionsaboutwhetherwomen’sboxingissportorspectacle.
FlyingintoHistoryWhenyouturnonthetelevisionorreadamagazinecelebrities名人areeverywhere.Althoughfameandthemediaplaysuchmajorrolesinourlivestodayithasnotalwaysbeenthatway.46ManyhistoriansagreethatCharlesLindberghwasoneofthefirstmajorcelebritiesorsuperstars.LindberghwasborninDetroitMichiganin1902buthegrewupinLittleFallsMinnesota.Asachildhewasveryinterestedinhowthingsworkedsowhenhereachedcollegehepursuedadegreeinengineering.Attheageof20howevertheallure__offlyingcapturedLindbergh’simagination.47SoonafterLindberghboughthisownplaneandtraveledacrossthenationperformingaerialstunts空中特技.In1924Lindberghbecamemoreseriousaboutflying.HejoinedtheUnitedStatesmilitaryandgraduatedfirstinhispilotclass.48DuringthesametimeawealthyhotelownernamedRaymondOrteigwasofferingagenerousawardtothefirstpilotwhocouldflynonstopfromNewYorkCitytoParis.France.TheOrteigPrizewasworth$25000—alargeamountevenbytoday’sstandards.Lindberghknewhehadtheskillstocompletetheflightbutnotjustanyplanewascapableofflyingthatfarforthatlong.49OnMay201927CharlesLindberghtookofffromRooseveltFieldinNewYorkCityandarrivedthenextdayatanairstrip简易机场outsideParis.NamedinhonorofthesponsorTheSpiritofSt.LouiscarriedLindberghacrosstheAtlanticOceanandintotherecordbooks.Hebecameanationalhetoandahugecelebrity.WhenhereturnedtotheUnitedStatesLindberghrodeinatickertape热烈的paradeheldtocelebratehisaccomplishment.50AverypopulardancewasevennamedforCharlesLindbergh—theLindyHop.TodayTheSpiritofSt.LouisiskeptattheSmithsonianInstitute’SNationalAirandSpaceMuseuminWashingtonD.C.A.HealsoreceivedaMedalofHonorthehighestUnitedStatesmilitarydecoration.B.LindberghusedthisadditionaltrainingtogetajobasanairmailpilotflyingoutofSt.LouisMissouri.C.Hischildhoodwasnotfulloffondmemories.D.WorkingwithanaviationcompanyfromSanDiegoCaliforniaandwithfinancialhelpfromthecityofSt.LouisLindberghgotacustomized定制的airplanethatcouldmakethejourney.E.EightyyearsagoradioandmovieswerejustbeginningtohavethatkindofeffectonAmericans.F.HequitschoolandmovedtoNebraskawherehelearnedtobeapilot.
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