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AtonetimeitwasthedreamofmanylittlegirlstobecomeanursE.TodayhoweverAmericaisfacingitsworstnurseshortagesinceWorldWarI.Recentlyabout2000000nursesareneededand60percentofallhospitalsintheUShaveshortageslargeenoughtothreatenthequalityofcareprovideD.ThedemandfornursesspreadswidelythroughoutthenursingfielD.Whathasbecomeofthesewomeninwhite?Theanswerliesinnotonebutseveralcauses.Onepossibilityisthefactthatwomenhavegreatercareeroptions职业选择.Inthepastwomenwhochosetoworkoutsidethehomehadtwobasicchoices:nursingorteaching.TodaymorewomenthaneverareintheworkforcebuttheiroptionshavegreatlyincreaseD.Therearewomendoctorslawyersfirefightersandpoliceofficers.Infactwomentodayarefoundinnearlyeveryfieldofwork.Nursinghasbeenleftbehindaswomenmoveontojobswithhigherpayandgreaterstatus地位.A.womanormaninthenursingfieldisoftenlookeddownuponasmerelyanurse.Teachersmanybealsoatfault.Manyhighschoolstudentsareactuallybeingpersuadedtokeepawayfromnursingtoldbyteachersthattheyaretoobrighttobeanurse.Americansarelivinglongerthaneverandrequiringmoremedicalattention.Infactthenumberofelderlypatientshasalmostdoubledinthepasttwentyyears.Obviouslyalargerpopulationrequiresmorenurses.AIDSandotherdiseaseshavecausedmoreandmorepeopletoneednursingcarE.Usuallyfataldiseasesmeanlongdrawn-outhospitalstaythatistosaymorenursesareneededtocareforthesepatients.Itissaidthatthedemandfornurseswillbedoubledinthecomingtenyears.5.WhatarethemainfactorsthatareresponsiblefortheshortageofnursesinAmerica?A.Womenarebettereducatedandprovidedwithmoredifferentjobsthanmen.B.Morewomenarecleverenoughtobedoctorslawyersandpoliceofficers.C.GreatercareeroptionsareofferedforwomenandmorepatientsrequirenursecareD.Therearemorediseasesandnursesarebadlypaidandlookeddownupon.6.Thepassagetellsusthathighschoolteachersaretoblamefor_____.A.notmentioningtheworstnurseshortageintheUSB.advisingthestudentsnottochoosetobenursesC.introducingjobswithhigherpayandgreaterstatustotheirstudentsD.notaskingthegovernmenttoraisethenurses’payment7.Theauthorwrotethispassageinorderto______.A.describetheunequaltreatmentofwomenintheUSB.telluswomen’sfreechoiceofjobstodayinAmericaC.drawpeople’sattentiontothenursingshortageproblemD.callonmorewomentobenursesaftergraduatingfromhighschool8.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Highschoolstudentsthinkthemselvestoobrighttobenurses.B.WomenintheUShavegreatercareerchoicethaninothercountries.C.NursingusedtobeanidealjobforwomenintheUSatonetimE.D.60percentofhospitalsintheworldarefacedwithnurseshortagE.
Shoppingforclothesisnotthesameexperienceforamanasitisforawoman.A.mangoesshoppingbecauseheneedssomething.HispurposeissettledanddecidedinadvancE.Heknowswhathewantsandhisobjectiveistofinditandbuyit;thepriceisasecondaryconsideration.Allmensimplywalkintoashopandasktheassistantforwhattheywant.IftheshophasitinstockthesalesmanpromptlyproducesitandthebusinessoftryingitonfollowsatoncE.Allbeingwellthedealcanbeandofteniscompletedinlessthanfiveminuteswithhardlyanychatandtoeveryone'ssatisfaction.Foramanslightproblemsmaybeginwhentheshopdoesnothavewhathewantsordoesnothaveexactlywhathewants.InthatcasethesalesmanasthenameimpliestriestosellthecustomersomethingelseheoffersthenearesthecantothearticlerequireD.Nogoodsalesmanbringsoutsuchasubstituteimpolitely;hedoessowithskill:Iknowthisjacketisnotthestyleyouwantsirbutwouldyouliketotryitforsize?IthappenstobethecoloryoumentioneD.Fewmenhavepatiencewiththistreatmentandtheusualresponseis:ThisistherightcolorandmaybetherightsizebutIshouldbewastingmytimeandyoursbytryingiton.Nowhowdoesawomangoaboutbuyingclothes?Inalmosteveryrespectshedoessointheoppositeway.HershoppingisnotoftenbasedonneeD.Shehasneverfullymadeuphermindwhatshewantsandsheisonlyhavingalookround.Sheisalwaysopentopersuasion;indeedshesetsgreatstorebywhatthesaleswomantellsherevenbywhatcompanionstellher.Shewilltryonanynumberofthings.Uppermostinhermindisthethoughtoffindingsomethingthateveryonethinkssuitsher.Contrarytoalotofjokesmostwomenhaveanexcellentsenseofvaluewhentheybuyclothes.Theyarealwaysonthelockoutfortheunexpectedbargain.Facedwitharoomfulofdressesawomanmayeasilyspendanhourgoingfromonerailtoanothertoandfrooftenretracingherstepsbeforeselectingthedressesshewantstotryon.ItisalaboriousprocessbutapparentlyanenjoyableonE.Mostdressshopsprovidechairsforthewaitinghusbands.45.Thepassagemainlytalksabout________.A.differencesbetweenmenandwomenshoppersB.A.mangoesshoppingbecauseheneedssomethingC.Howwomengoaboutbuyingclothes.D.Womenarebetteratshoppingthanmen46.Theunderlinedsentencethepriceisasecondaryconsiderationinthefirstparagraphmeanswhenamanisshopping________.A.hebuysgoodqualitythingssolongastheyarenottoodearB.hebuyswhateverhelikeswithoutconsideringitsvalueC.hedoesnotmindhowmuchhehastopayfortherightthingsD.heoftenbuythingswithoutgivingthematterproperthought.47.Whatdoesamandowhenhecannotgetexactlywhathewants?A.Hebuysasimilarthingbecauseofthecolorhewants.B.Heusuallydoesnotbuyanything.C.Atleasttwoofhisrequirementsmustbemetbeforehebuys.D.Solongasthestyleisrighthebuysthething.
Socialnetworkingisn’tonlyfortheunder40s.Morethan25percentofAmericans50yearsandolderstayconnectedusingsitessuchasFacebookMySpaceandTwitteraccordingtonewresearch.ThelatestdatatellsusthatmoreandmoresocialnetworkingisbecomingapartofeverydaylifeforAmericans50plussaidKevinDonnellanthechiefcommunicationsofficeratAARPwhichreleasedthereport.NearlyaquarterofolderAmericansareonFacebookand73percentsaidtheyuseittostayintouchwithrelativesbutnotjusttheirchildrenandgrandchildren.TheyareusingtheInternettokeepupwiththeworldandthepeoplewhoareimportanttothemsaidJeanKoppentheauthorofthereport.SheaddedthatolderadultsarealsoonFacebooktostayconnectednotonlywiththeirfamilybutwiththeirfriendsandthoseinthesameagegroup.Almost50percentofolderadultswereintroducedtothesocialnetworkingsitesbyafamilymembermainlyachildorgrandchilD.Justunderone-fifthofadultsaged50andoldersaytheydonotusetheInternetaccordingtothereport.Thefindingsarebasedonatelephonesurveyof1863adults.InadditiontokeepinguponFacebookandTwitterolderadultsareawareofthelatesttechnology.Eighty-threepercenthadheardabouttheAppleiPadand11percentintendedtobuyonE.DespitethepopularityoftheInternetamongtheover50stheystillmostlygotoprintnewspapersandmagazinesfornews.Onlyonepercentsaidtheyfollowedblogs.25.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A.Socialnetworkingisn’tfortheunder40sintheU.S.A.B.Americanoldpeople’swayoflifeisquitefashionablE.C.SocialnetworkingisbecomingpopularamongolderAmericans.D.FacebookMySpaceandTwitterarethemostpopularwebsitesintheUS.26.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.85%ofAmericans50pluschoosetheInternetoverprintmediA.B.About460peopleinthetelephonesurveyoftenuseFacebook.C.About20%ofadultsaged50plushaveaccesstotheInternet.D.ThreequartersofthepeoplesurveyedgottoknowtheInternetthroughtheirfamily.27.Fromthetextitcanbeconcludedthat________.A.manyolderAmericansareopen-mindedaboutnewdevelopmentsB.KevinDonnellanapprovesofthischangeamongolderAmericansC.YoungpeopleshouldintroducetheirelderstonewtechnologyD.Inahightechageitisdifficulttoavoidsocialnetworking28.Wheredoesthetextprobablycomefrom?A.A.novel.B.A.newspaper.C.A.technologyguidE.D.A.student’sresearchpaper.
ThespreadofWesterneatinghabitsaroundtheworldisbadforhumanhealthandtheenvironment.ThesefindingscomefromanewreportinthejournalNaturE.Therearewaystosolvethisdiet-health-environmentproblem.Buttheywillrequireachangeineatinghabits.AndwhatweeatcanbeaproductofculturepersonaltastepriceandeasE.DavidTillmanaprofessorofecologyattheUniversityofMinnesotA.Inthestudyheexaminedinformationfrom100countriestoidentifywhatpeopleateandhowdietaffectedhealth.Henotedamovementbeginninginthe1960s.HefoundthatasnationsindustrializedpopulationincreasedandearningsrosemorepeoplebegantoadoptwhathasbeencalledtheWesterndiet.TheWesterndietishighinrefinedorprocessedsugarfatoilandmeat.Byeatingthesefoodspeoplebegantogetfatterandsicker.Theexcessletussayinthe15richestnationsintheworldrightnowisontheorderofabout400or500extracaloriesadaythatareeatenbeyondwhatpeopleneedandthatleadpeopletogainweight.DavidTillmansaysoverweightpeopleareatgreaterriskfornon-infectiousdiseaseslikediabetesheartdiseaseandsomecancers.UnfortunatelywhenpeoplebecomeindustrializediftheyadoptthisWesterndiettheyaregoingtohavethesesomehealthimpactsandinsomecasesifyouareAsiansyouhavethemoreseverely.Andadietbadforhumanbeingsisalsobadfortheenvironment.Astheworld'spopulationgrowsexpertssaysmoreforestsandtropicalareaswillbecomefarmlandforcropsorgrasslandsforgazingcattlE.TheseareaswillbeneededtomeettheincreasingdemandforfooD.Wearelikelytohavemoregreenhousegasinthefuturefromagriculturethanthatcomingoutofallformsoftransportationrightnow.Mr.Tillmancallsthelinkbetweendiettheenvironmentandhumanhealthadilemma:aproblemofferingadifficultchoicE.HesaysonepossiblesolutionisleavingtheWesterndietbehinD.24.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNottrueaccordingtothepassage?A.DifferentculturesmaycausedifferenteatinghabitsB.PopulationincreaseislikelytoleadtoenvironmentaldestructionC.TheWesterndietwillprobablymakesomepeopleoverweightD.TheWesterndietisunhealthybecauseitishighinvitaminsandproteins25.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.TheWesterndietdoeslessharmtothehealthofAsiansB.MoregreenhousegashasbeengivingofffromagricultureC.WesterneatinghabitsareresponsibleformsomediseaseslikecancerD.Nearlyallthepeopleinthedevelopedcountriesconsumemorecaloriesthanneeded26.TheunderlinedworddilemmainthelastparagraphmeansA.arelationtobemaintainedB.anopinioncausinganargumentC.adecisiontobemadeD.aproblemofferingadifficultchoice27.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.WhatpeopleeatdoesinfluenceontheirhealthB.OurchangeindietwillleadtoglobalclimatechangeC.ThewesterndietisbadforenvironmentaswellasforhumanbeingsD.IndustrializationconsiderablyshortensthelifespantotheworldpeoplE.
Theroleofanewspaperistopresentandcommentonthenews.Itisvitalforkeepingpeoplewell-informedoncurrentaffairs.InmostWesterncountriesjournaliststrytoshapetheideasandopinionsoftheirreaderssinceinWesterncountriesallnewspapersareindependentofthegovernment.SomenewspaperownerssupportliberalideasincludingeconomicpoliciesthathelppoorpeoplE.OtherownerswantpoliciessuchaslowertaxesforrichpeopleandlessmoneytobegiventopoorpeoplE.YoucanalmostjudgethepoliticalideasofapersonintheWestbylookingatthenewspaperhereads.Allnewspapersreportnationalandinternationalnews.Theygivethefactsbutalsoprovideopinionsoncontroversialissuesintheeditorialsandcolumnsofopinion.Thereadersofthenewspapercanalsocommentontheseeditorialsorarticles.TherearemanyinformativearticlestooaswellasreviewsofnewfilmsandbooksetC.Theseareveryimportantforifafilmorbookgetsgoodreviewsitwilloftenbecomemoresuccessful.AllthesearticlesrequiremanyjournalistswhoareexpertsindifferentareasoflifE.Allthesearticlescometogetherandarecheckedbythechiefeditorofthenewspaper.Whenheorshehasmadeadecisiononthearticlesthenewspaperispreparedforprinting.AllthisworkmeansthatthejournalistsmustworktogetherasateambecausethereisalotofpressurewhenyouworkinanewspaperofficE.ThereareconstantdeadlinesandarticleshavetobefittedroundadvertisementsphotographsandmuchmuchmorE.44.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordbefittedmean?A.besuitableB.beputC.bereadD.bemeasured45.Whatarticlescommentoncontroversialissues?A.Editorialsandopinioncolumns.B.Newsstories.C.Someoftheinformativearticles.D.Jokesandhumour.46.WhichistrueaboutthejournalistsinWesterncountries?A.There’snotimelimitfortheirreportarticles.B.Theyhavenorighttoinfluencethereaders’opinions.C.A.newspapercancomeoutwithjustajournalistworkingindividually.D.JournalistsmustsubmittheirarticlesbeforetheduedatE.47.Whyaregoodreviewsimportanttobooks?A.Goodreviewsareexcellentintroductiontobooks.B.Readersespeciallyfavourbookswithgoodreviews.C.GoodreviewscanmakereadersfeelrelaxedandcomfotablE.D.GoodreviewscanbringalargecirculationofthebooksrevieweD.
OnBoy'sDaychildrendon'thavetogotoschool.Everyfamilywithaboyhangsuphugecarpshapedflags.Theflagsareusuallythreecolors:blackrepresentingthefatherredrepresentingthemotherandbluerepresentingtheson.Japaneseparentsbelievethattheflagswillbringtheirboysgoodluckandgivethemcourageandpower.May5thisJapaneseChildren'sDay.ButsincethefestivalismainlycelebratedbyboysitisusuallycalledBoy'sDay.ThecelebrationofBoy'sDayhasalonghistory.ItissaidthatthefestivalisderivedfromtheDragonBoatFestivalinChinA.OnthisdayJapaneseboyseataspecialkindofricecakE.Itiscoveredwithaleafandfilledwithbeanpaste豆酱.Childrenlovetoeatit.AndeggsonleavesareanothertraditionalfooD.Japanesechildrenaresohappythattheyhavethreefestivalseachyear.InadditiontoBoy'sDaytheyalsohaveGirl'sDayandthe753Festival.Girl'sDayisthegirl'sfestivalonMarch3.ItisalsocalledtheDoll'sFestivalbecauseonthatdayfamiliesgetasetofdollsathomefortheirdaughters.Itiscelebratedbecausetheparentswanttheirdaughterstobestrongandhealthy.The753FestivalisforchildrenagedthreefiveandsevenyearsolD.Japanesepeoplethinkthatthesethreeagesaretheluckiestonesinone'slifE.Onthatdaythesechildrengetspecialcandieswrappedinbeautifulbags.Thecandyisasymbolofalongandhealthylifeforthesechildren.The753FestivalfallsinNovember.9.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Japanese753FestivalB.JapaneseBoy'sDayC.JapaneseGirl'sDayD.JapaneseChildren'sDay10.OnBoy'sDayyoumaynotsee________.A.eggsonleavesB.leavesfilledwithbeanpasteC.carpshapedflagsD.dolls11.WhichoftheDaysissaidtocomefromaChinesefestival?A.InternationalChildren'sDay.B.Boy'sDay.C.Girl'sDay.D.The753Festival.12.AccordingtothepassagewhydothegirlsinJapanalwaysreceivedollsonGirl'sDay?A.Becausegirlsthemselveswantdolls.B.BecausedollfactorieswanttosenddollstogirlstocelebrateGirl'sDay.C.Becauseparentswanttheirdaughterstobehealthy.D.Becauseparentsbelievedollscanbringthemgoodluck
Nonverbal非语言的CommunicationWhenyouareinanothercountryitisimportanttoknowthelanguagebutitisequallyimportanttoknowhowtocommunicatenonverbally.Beforesayinganythingpeoplecommunicatenonverballybymakinggestures.Accordingtoaninvestigation调查only30to35percentofourcommunicationisverbal.Whenpeopledon’tknowthelanguagethemostcommonwaytocommunicateisthroughgestures.HowevermanygestureshavedifferentmeaningsornomeaningatallindifferentpartsoftheworlD.IntheUnitedStatesforexamplenoddingyourheadupanddownmeansyes.InsomepartsofGreeceandTurkeyhoweverthismotioncanmeanno.InSoutheastAsianoddingyourheadisapolitewayofsayingI’veheardyou.InancientRomewhentheemperorwantedtosparesomeone’slifehewouldputhisthumbup.TodayintheUnitedStateswhensomeoneputshis/herthumbupitmeansEverythingisallright.HoweverinSardiniaandGreecethegestureisinsulting侮辱andshouldnotbeusedtherE.IntheUnitedStatesraisingyourclasped握紧的handsaboveyourheadmeansI’mthechampionorI’mthewinner.Itisthesignthatprizefightersmakewhentheywinafight.WhenaleadingRussianstatesman政治家madethisgestureafteraWhiteHousemeetingAmericansmisunderstoodandthoughthemeanthewasawinner.InRussiahoweveritisasignoffriendship.Thereareothernonverbalsignalsthatpeopleshouldbeawareofwhentheygotoanothercountrysuchasthedistancetomaintainbetweenspeakers.AmericansstandclosertoeachotherthanEnglishpeoplE.Englishpeopledon’tliketouchingsomebodyorbeingtoucheD.NowinAmericatouchisimportant.Forexamplefriendstoucheachotheronthearm.Theyoftenputanarmaroundafriendwhentheysayhelloorgoodbye.5.Itisveryimportanttoknowhowtocommunicatenonverballywhenyouareinanothercountrybecause.A.mostpeoplespeakdifferentlanguagesB.muchofourcommunicationisnonverbalonmanyoccasionsC.peopleusuallymakegesturesbeforesayinganythingD.it’seasytolearnhowtoexpressoneselfthroughgestures6.IfanativeinSingaporenodshisheadupanddownwhenyoutalktohimhismotionmeans.A.yesB.noC.that’sallrightD.I.’veheardyou7.WhentheRussianleaderputuphisclaspedhandsafterthemeetingattheWhiteHouse.A.hemeantRussiawasthewinnerB.hewasinsultingAmericaC.hemadeashowoffriendshiptoAmericaD.heinfactmeantnothingatall8.Thegestureofputtingone’sthumbupshouldnotbeusedwhenyouaretravellingin.A.ChinaB.theUnitedStatesC.GreeceD.SoutheastAsia
Iamavolunteer.Isetouttohelpcleanupthebeachafteraviolentstormayearago.ThesightIsawwasheartbreaking.Thebrokenhousesseemedtobecrying.Icouldn'tdescribehowIfelt.Butsomethingspecialamongthedebris废墟turnedmydayarounD.IjoinedaclubtocleanupthebeachafterthestormlastNovember.AsIremovedthedebrisfromthebeachInoticedanobjectwithshinybuttonsinthewetsanD.Itwasajacket[Z-X-X-K]andIwasexcitedsinceHalloween万圣节wascomingandIthoughtIhadfoundagreatcostume戏服.AfterpickingitupIwasabletoseethatthejacketwasfromWestPoint西点军校theUnitedStatesMilitaryAcademyandithadthenamedeGavrewritteninsidE.IrealizedthejacketmightbeimportanttosomeonE.Idecidedtofindthejacket'sownerandreturnit.IcalledtheWestPointMuseumconsideringthatifthefamilycouldn'tbefoundthejacketshouldgotherE.ThemuseumconnectedmewithKimMcDermottDirectorofCommunicationsfortheAcademy'sAssociationofGraduates.KimsoonensuredthatthejackethadbelongedtoChesterBraddockdeGavrewhowasa1933graduateandawarherobutpassedawayin1993.IsentKimaphotoofthejacketandshepostedittotheWestPointAssociationofGraduatesFacebookPageaskingifanyonecouldhelpusfindthefamily.Inlessthantwohourssomeonehadfoundandcalledthehero'swifeTeresA.SoonIstartedtoreceivepersonalmessagesfrommembersofthedeGavrefamilytheirfriendsandotherswhoweretouchedbythestoryandtheyfoundmeonFacebook.FindingChesterdeGavre'sjacketandconnectingtohisfamilywiththehelpofFacebookhavebeensomeaningfultomE.I'veformedabond纽带withamazingpeopleImighthavenevermet.25.Seeingthesight景象afterthestormtheauthorfeltvery________.A.sadB.surprisedC.nervousD.disappointed26.Whatdidtheauthorthinkatfirstafterhesawthejacket?A.Heshouldtrytofinditsowner.B.HecouldwearitforHalloween.C.HeshouldreturnittoWestPoint.D.HecouldsendittoothersforfreE.27.TheauthorcalledtheWestPointMuseumbecausehethought________.A.thejacketwasmadethereB.thejacket'sownerworkedthereC.theworkersthereneededthejacketD.thejacketmightbecollectedbythemuseum28.AccordingtothetextKimMcDermott________.A.happenedtobetheownerofthejacketB.wasastudentgraduatingfromWestPointC.couldfindarecordofthegraduatesD.wasafamilymemberoftheauthor
PopularmusicinAmericaiswhateverystudentlikes.Studentscarrysmallradioswithearphonesandlistentomusicbeforeclassafterclassandatlunch.Studentswithcarsbuylargespeakersandplaythemusicloudlyastheydriveonthestreet.Adultdriverslistentomusiconthecarradioastheydrivetowork.TheyalsolistentothenewsaboutsportstheweatherandthelifeofAmericanpeoplE.MostoftheradioprogramsaremusiC.Poporpopularmusicsingersmakemuchmoney.TheymakeaCDortapewhichradiostationsuseinmanyplaces.Oncethepopularsingerisheardalloverthecountryyoungpeoplebuyhisorhertapes.Someofthemoneyfromthesetapesgoestothesinger.Whereverthesingergoesalltheyoungpeoplewanttomeethimorher.Nowthesingerhasbecomeanationalstar.ThereareotherkindsofmusicthatareimportanttoAmericans.OneiscalledfolkmusiC.IttellsstoriesaboutthecommonlifeofAmericans.AnotheriscalledwesternorcountrymusiC.Thisisstartedbycowboyswhowouldsingatnighttothecowstheywerewatching.21.Thispassagemainlytalksabout____.A.AmericanmusicB.AmericanpopularmusicC.threesortsofmusicD.popularmusicsingers22.Thefirstthreeparagraphsmainlytellus____.A.thatAmericansdislikepopularmusicB.thatpopularmusicisanimportantkindofmusicinAmericaC.howtobecomeaninternationalstarasapopsingerinAmericaD.popularmusicinAmericaiswhateveryteacherlike23.IntheUSAasapopsingerifyouwanttobecomeanationalstaryou’llhaveto____.A.earnalotofmoneyB.makearadiostationsbuyyourCDsortapesC.makemanyCDsortapesD.makeyoungpeopleloveyouandwhatyousing
AnideathatstartedinSeattle'spubliclibraryhasspreadthroughoutAmericaandbeyond.Theconceptissimple:helptobuildasenseofcommunityinacitybygettingeveryonetoreadthesamebookatthesametimE.Inadditiontoencouragingreadingasapursuit追求tobeenjoyedbyalltheprogramallowsstrangerstocommunicatebydiscussingthebookonthebusaswellaspromotingreadingasanexperiencetobesharedinfamiliesandschools.TheideacamefromSeattlelibrarianNancyPearlwholaunched发起theIfAllofSeattleReadtheSameBookprojectin1998.HeroriginalprogramusedauthorvisitsstudyguidesandbookdiscussiongroupstobringpeopletogetherwithabookbuttheideahassinceexpandedtomanyotherAmericancitiesandeventoHongKong.InChicagothemayorappearedontelevisiontoannouncethechoiceofToKillaMockingbirdasthefirstbookintheOneBookOneChicagoprogram.Asaresultreadingclubsandneighborhoodgroupsspranguparoundthecity.AcrosstheUSstoriesemergedofparentsandchildrenreadingtoeachotheratnightandstrangerschattingawayonthebusaboutplotandcharacter.TheonlyproblemaroseinNewYorkwherelocalreaderscouldnotdecideononebooktorepresentthehugeanddiversepopulation.Thismayshowthattheideaworksbestinmedium-sizedcitiesorlargetownswhereagreatersenseofunity一致canbeachieved.OritmayshowthatNewYorkersrathermissedthepointputtingalltheirenergyandpassionintothechoiceofthebookratherthandiscussionaboutabookitself.UltinatelasNancypointsoutthelevelofsuccessisnotmeasuredbyhowmanypeoplereadabookbutbyhowmanypeopleareenrichedbytheprocessorhaveenjoyedspeakingtosomeonewithwhomtheywouldnototherwisehavesharedaworD.32.WhatisthepurposeoftheprojectlaunchedbyNancy?A.Toinviteauthorstoguidereaders.B.ToencouragepeopletoreadandsharE.C.ToinvolvepeopleincommunityservicE.D.Topromotethefriendshipbetweencities.33.WhywasitdifficultforNewYorkerstocarryouttheproject?A.Theyhadlittleinterestinreading.B.Theyweretoobusytoreadabook.C.TheycamefrommanydifferentbackgroundsD.Theylackedsupportfromthelocalgovernment34.Accordingtothepassagewherewouldtheprojectbemoreeasilycarriedout?A.InlargecommunitieswithlittlesenseofunityB.InlargecitieswherelibrariesarefarfromhomeC.Inmedium-sizedcitieswithadiversepopulationD.Inlargetownswhereagreementcanbequicklyreached35.AccordingtoNancythedegreeofstudentsoftheprojectisjudgedby.A.thecarefulselectionofaproperbookB.thegrowingpopularityofthewritersC.thenumberofpeoplewhobenefitfromreading.D.thenumberofbooksthateachpersonreads.
SomestudentswhotooktheInternationalEnglishLanguageTestingSystemIELTSexaminAugustandSeptember2015havehadtheirresultswithheld隐瞒permanentlysendingastrongsignalthattheexaminersintendtostampoutcheatingsomeseniorlanguagetutorssaiD.YangYutingchieflanguagetrainingtutoratAmberEducationanoverseaseducationconsultingagencysaidtherehavebeenafewcasesinwhichcandidates’IELTSresultswerecanceledinrecentyearsleavingthestudentswithnoqualificationbutthisisthefirsttimehehasheardthatresultsincludingthoseofsomeofhisstudentswerewithheldpermanentlymeaningIELTSwillnotgivethestudentstheirresultsnorwilltheygivethemtoothers.WangXinaseniorstudentattheCommunicationUniversityofChinainBeijingtookanIELTStestonAugust1andtheresultswereduewithin10workingdays.Butshewastheninformedthatherresultswereundergoingroutinechecks.Soonafterthatshereceivedane-mailtellingherthatadecisionhasbeenmadetowithholdthisresultpermanentlyandstatingthatWanghadbreached违反IELTStestrulesandregulations.AnumberofstudentswhotookthetestduringthepasttwomonthsincitiesincludingNanjingChangshaandGuangzhouhavehadthesameexperiencE.Manytesttakerssaidtheywereconfusedbecausetheydidn’tknowhowtheyhadbreachedtherulesandregulations.IELTSauthoritiessaidinane-mailtoChinaDailythatIELTStakestheresponsibilityofprovidingtestresultsveryseriously.ResultsareonlywithheldincaseswherethereisstrongevidencetosuggestthatthecandidateshavenotobservedIELTSregulations.InthesecasesweareunabletoguaranteethattheirresultisatruereflectionoftheirEnglishlanguageskillstheysaidinthee-mailalthoughtheygavenofiguresofhowmanystudentswereinvolveD.Weregretanyinconveniencethismaycausebutthesemeasuresareessentialtoprotectthevalueoftheresultsformorethan2.5milliontesttakerseveryyear.HundredsofthousandsofpeopletakeIELTSinChinaeveryyearandthenumberofresultswhicharepermanentlywithheldisatinyproportion比例theysaiD.HuMinpresidentofNewChannelInternationalEducationGroupanEnglish-languagetutorialagencyinChinasaidamajorcauseofresultsbeingwithheldmightbeanextremeimbalanceinperformancelevelsinthefoursectionsofthetest.ForexampleifastudentscoresveryhighinthereadingandlisteningsectionswhileperformingpoorlyinwritingandspeakingIELTSauthoritiesmaysuspectthatthetesttakerhasmemorizedthereadingandlisteningquestions—apracticethatisverypopularamongChinesetesttakershesaiD.IELTSauthoritiesdiscouragesuchapracticeandwoulddeterminethatthescorescan’treflecttherealEnglishleveliftesttakersdoso.41.WhyisYangYutingmentionedinParagraph2?A.TostresstheimportanceofIELTS.B.Toemphasizethereliabilityofthenews.C.Tocomparethelevelsofdifferenttesttakers.D.Toshowthehighqualityserviceofhisagency.42.Studentswhoseresultswerewithheldwere.A.surprisedatthenewsB.totakeamake-uptestC.informedofthereasonsbyletterD.awareofthereasonsintheirownheart43.AccordingtoParagraph5IELTSauthorities.A.canceledtheresultsoncegettinganyevidenceB.keeparecordofhowmanyresultswerecanceledC.acknowledgethatonlyafewresultswerecanceledD.canceledresultsoftesttakersfromseveralAsiancountries44.WhatcanweknowaboutIELTSresults?A.Theyareannouncedthroughane-mail.B.Allresultswillberecheckedbyexaminers.C.Theyareannouncedinatleasttendays.D.Theresultsincludescoresoffourdifferentparts.45.What’stheattitudeofIELTSauthoritiestowardsthosewithanextremelyimbalancedperformanceinthetest?A.SupportivE.B.Forgiving.C.Skeptical.D.Indifferent.
LastyearJinYucheng’sFanHuawastakentoSalondulivreFrance’slargestbookfairalongwithothercontemporaryChineseliteraryworkssuchasBiFeiyu’sSubeiYouthDonQuixote.ThetwobooksattractedtheattentionofEditionsPhilippePicquieraFrenchpublisherthatspecializesintranslatingbooksfromChinaJapanSouthKoreaIndiaVietnamandothercountriesinAsiA.ThispublisherreportedlypurchasedthecopyrightofSubeiYouthDonQuixoteanon-fictionworkaboutthewriter’schildhoodinEastChina’sJiangsuprovincefor130000euros$143000.EditionsPhilippePicquierwasalsointerestedinFanHuabutdidn’tfollowupowingtotranslationissues.ThebookisJin’sdebutnovelwhichissetinShanghaiandtellsstoriesoftwodecades:the1960sandthe1990s.Therearenomajorplotsbutexcerptsfromthelivesofitsdifferentcharactersthreadedbydialogues.TherearedetaileddepictionsofstreetsentertainmentactivitiesandrelationshipsintherepresentativetimesinShanghaicoveringtheCulturalRevolution1966-1976andtheReform&OpeningUpphases.AsHongKong-basedfilmdirectorKarwaiWongputitthenovelisfullofarichandstrongflavoroflocalpeople’slives.InMay2011whenJinthenaneditorataliterarymagazineinShanghaistartedtopostinterestingstoriesheheardaboutShanghaionthelocalwebsitelongdang.orglittledidherealizethatitwouldbecomemorethanjustfun.HisstoriessoonattractedmorereaderswhosecommentsurgedhimtopostmorE.InfivemonthsJinthen59wrotemorethan330000charactersonlinE.ThenovelwasfirsttitledShanghaiAbaoafteritsmajorcharacterAbao.ThefollowingyearJinstartedserializinghisnovelinHarvestoneofChina’sleadingliterarymagazines.FinallyJin’seffortsresultedinabookin2013andwithitcamelotsofawardsincludingthe9thprestigiousMaoDunLiteraturePrizE.SomecriticscompareitwithfellowShanghai-basedauthorEileenChang’snovelsandDreamoftheRedChambercallingJin’sbookoneofthebestnovelsbasedonShanghai.WongalsoannouncedthathewouldadaptJin’sbookforcinemaby2020.ByAugustbeforetheMaoDunLiteraturePrizewinnerswereannouncedFanHuahadsoldnearly300000copies.KeyfeaturesofthenovelincludetheuseofthelocalShanghaidialectforthenarrativeandfocusonthecharacters’externalresponsestoeventsratherthantheirpsychologicalprofiles.ThecopyrightmanagerforFanHuaatShanghaiLiteratureandArtPublishingHousesaysAccordingtomyknowledgeEditionsPhilippePicquiergaveupbecausethetranslationworkisexpensiveandtheyworrythatthesalesintheFrenchmarketmaynotbeabletocoverthecost.ForinstanceChanghenGeTheSongofEverlastingRegretbyWangAnyiwasalsointroducedbyEditionsPhilippePicquiertoFrenchreaders.ThetranslationworktookoneandahalfyearsandthepublisherspentthreeyearscompletingtheFrencheditionofit.ButwehavesoldFanHua’scopyrightofthetraditionalChineseeditiontoHongKongTaiwanandMacau.AlsoHumanistPublishingHousefromSouthKoreahaspurchasedthecopyrightfortheKoreanedition.CulturaldifferenceisanotherbarrierapartfromlanguagE.InAsiawehavemoreincommonwhenitcomestoculturE.41.WhatcanwelearnaboutFanHuaandSubeiYouthDonQuixote?A.TheywerebothtranslatedintoFrench.B.TheybecamefamousonaFrenchbookfair.C.Theywerebothwell-knowntofilmdirectors.D.TheywerebothnoticedbyEditionsPhilippePicquier.42.HowdidJinfeelabouthissuccessinthelocalwebsitelongdang.org?A.SurpriseD.B.ReasonablE.C.Temporary.D.Challenging.43.WhichisthecorrectorderofthefollowingeventsaboutJin?A.HebeganwritingstoriesonlinE.B.Hisnovelwasnamedafteracharacter.C.HisworkwastakentoSalondulivrE.D.HesetaboutwritinghisnovelinHarvest.A.dcbaB.abdcC.acbdD.dacb44.AccordingtothelastparagraphEditionsPhilippePicquiergaveupthetranslationrightofFanHuainthat.A.noonecantranslatethebookappropriatelyB.itwilltakealongtimetotranslatethebookC.thebookinFrenchwillnotsellwellenoughD.Jinchargestoomuchforthemtoafford45.Whatdoestheunderlinedworditreferto?A.FanHua.B.SubeiYouthDonQuixote.C.ChanghenGe.D.DreamoftheRedChamber.
Thisyear’swinnersoftheWenjinBookAwardannouncedbytheNationalLibraryofChinaonApril23arefromthreemaincategories—children’sbookspopularscienceandsocialsciencetitles.TheannualawardsannouncedonWorldBookDayaremeanttobuildabridgebetweenreaderswritersandpublisherstocreateaconductivefeelingforreadingbooksandfulfillthedutyoflibrariestopromotecultureandeducatethepeoplE.Startedin2004andfirstcelebratedin2005theaward’sgroupofjudgesisdrawnfromapoolofgreatscholarsandjournalists.ZhangHeaseniorculturereporterfromthePeople’sDailysaystheawardsareconsideredthemosthonorableinChina’sbookworldbecauseitfullyfocusesonthequalityofthebooks.Everyyeartheawardselects10booksfromthosepublishedwithinthepast12monthscoveringthreeareas:humanitiesandsocialsciencepopularscienceandchildren’sbook.ThejudginggroupalsomakesdozensofbookrecommendationsforthepubliC.From2005to2014withabreakin2012judginggroupsselected99booksandrecommendedsome421othersfromapoolof6000titles.Critics评论员praisedthewinningbooksespeciallyZhongguoGudaiWuziWenhuaorTangibleCultureinAncientChinapublishedbytheZhonghuaBookCompanyinJuly2014.BasedonaseriesofthewriterSunJi’slecturesonChineseculturethebookhas10chaptersthatattempttoanswerpeople’squestionsaboutvariousaspectsofancientChinesepeople’slives.ChenLiawriterandoneofthejudgessaysthatthebookhasthenewestmostcomprehensiveandsystematicdescriptiononChineseculturE.Formoreinformationpleaseclickliuzhihua@chinadaily.com.cn25.AccordingtothepassageallofthefollowingsareTRUE.except________.A.ThereisacompetitionfortheWenjinBookAwardeveryyear.B.WorldBookDaydatesbacktotheyear2005.C.ItwasbecausetheawardfocusesonthequalityofbooksthatmadeitthemosthonorableinChina’sbookworlD.D.Theawardedbooksareabouthumanitiesandsocialsciencespopularscienceandchildren’sbooks.26.WhichofthefollowingaboutWenjinBookAwardisRIGHT?A.Thebookshavetobewritteninthepastyears.B.ThemesofthebooksincludehumanitiesandsocialscienceaswellasnaturalscienceC.InthepastdecadeaboutonehundredbookshavewontheWenjinBookAwarD.D.Theaward’sjudgesarefromgreatscholarsandwriters.27.Wherecanyouprobablyreadthispassage?A.Onawebsite.B.Inamagazine.C.Inatextbook.D.Inaguidebook.28.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.WinnersofWenjinBookAwarD.B.WorldBookDay.C.WorkonWenjinBookAward.D.Best-sellersonWorldBookDay.
Chinaisstartingtoblacklistpoorly-behavedtouristsasitseekstorescuetheimageofitscitizensasholidaymakers.AccordingtoaregulationbytheChinaNationalTourismAdministrationNTAthatenteredeffectthisweektouristswillbeblacklistedforoffencesincludingactingantisociallyonpublictransportdamagingprivateorpublicpropertydisrespectinglocalcustomsdamaginghistoricalexhibitsonpurposeorengagingingamblingorpornographicactivities.Recordswillbekeptinatwo-tiredsystem:provincial-leveltourismauthoritiesareresponsibleforcasesundertheirjurisdiction管辖区域whiletheNTAwillbeinchargeofanationwideregister.Peoplewillbe.blacklistedfortwoyearsaftertheyoffendaccordingtotheregulation.TheNTAsaidtourismauthoritieswillinformblacklistedtouristsandproposecorrectionmeasuresinordertomitigatethenegativeimpact.Italsosaidthattourismauthoritiesreservetherighttoreportsuchviolationstopublicsecuritycustomsandtransportauthoritiesaswellasthecentralbank’sindividualcreditdepartment.Theregulationcomesamid在之中growingconcernabouttheillmannersofChinesetouristsbothathomeandabroaD.In2013aChinesetouristwrotehisnameonareliefcarvinginLuxorEgypt.InDecemberaChinesepassengerthrewacupofhotinstantnoodlesataflightattendantonaninternationalflight.Chinesetouristshavebeenfinedorputintoprisonforcarryingprohibiteditemsorpurchasingwildanimalproducts.24.Theunderlinedwordmitigateinthethirdparagraphprobablymeans________.A.neglectB.relieveC.deepensD.prevents25.Accordingtothepassagethemainpurposeoftheregulationisto________.A.punishtheChinesepoorly-behavedtouristsB.suggestcorrectmeasurestotheChinesepoorly-behavedtouristsC.showcasetheauthorityoftheChinaNationalTourismAdministrationNTAD.bettertheimageofChinesecitizensasholidaymakers26.Themainmethodtheauthorusestodevelopthelastparagraphis________.A.providingexplanationsB.offeringanalysesC.givingexamplesD.makingcomparisons27.Thetextismostlikelytoappearin________.A.anewspaperB.atouristguideC.atravelbrochureD.ageographytextbook
ElizabethFreemanwasbornabout1742toAfricanAmericanparentswhowereslaves.AttheageofsixmonthsshewasacquiredalongwithhersisterbyJohnAshleyawealthyMassachusettsslaveholders.ShebecameknownasMumbetorMumBett.Fornearly30yearsMumbetservedtheAshleyfamily.OnedayAshley’swifetriedtostrikeMumbet’ssisterwithaspadE.MumbetprotectedhersisterandtooktheblowinsteaD.Furioussheleftthehouseandrefusedtocomeback.WhentheAshleystriedtomakeherreturnMumbetconsultedalawyerTheodoreSedgewick.WithhishelpMumbetsued起诉forherfreedom.WhileservingtheAshleysMumbethadlistenedtomanydiscussionsofthenewMassachusettsconstitution.Iftheconstitutionsaidthatallpeoplewerefreeandequalthenshethoughtitshouldapplytoher.EventuallyMumbetwonherfreedom----thefirstslaveinMassachusettstodosounderthenewconstitution.StrangelyenoughafterthetrialtheAshleysaskedMumbettocomebackandworkforthemasapaidemployeE.ShedeclinedandinsteadwenttoworkforSegdewick.Mumbetdiedin1829butherlegacylivedoninhermanydescendants后裔.Oneofhergreat-grandchildrenwasW.E.B.DuBoisoneofthefounderoftheNAACPandanimportantwriterandspokespersonforAfricanAmericancivilrights.Mumbet’stombstonestillstandsintheMassachusettscemeterywhereshewasburieD.Itreadsinpart:Shewasbornaslaveandremainedaslaveandremainedaslavefornearlythirtyyears.Shecouldneitherreadnorwriteyetinherownsphereshehadnosuperiororequal.1.WhatdoweknowaboutMumbetaccordingtoParagraph1?A.Shehadafamoussister.B.Shewasbornintoarichfamily.C.ShewasbornaslavE.D.Shewasaslaveholder.2.WhydidMumbetrunawayfromtheAshleys?A.Shehadtotakecareofhersister.B.Shewashitandgotangry.C.Shewantedtobealawyer.D.Shefoundanemployer.3.WhatdidMumbetlearnfromdiscussionsaboutthenewconsititution?A.Sheshouldalwaysobeyherowners’orders.B.Howtobeagoodservant.C.Sheshouldbeasfreeandequalaswhites.D.HowtoapplyforajoB.4.WhatdidMumbetdoafterthetrial?A.Shewenttolivewithhergrandchildren.B.ShecontinuedtoservetheAshleys.C.ShefoundtheNAACP.D.Shechosetoworkforalawyer.
MyparentsmovedfromMexicotoSouthTexasintheearly90swiththehopeforabrighterfuturefortheirfamilyofnine---myparentsfourboysandthreegirls.MyparentshavealwayswantedthebestforusandtheyhavedoneeverythingpossibletoencourageustogetauniversitydegreE.Neverdidtheythinkthatbypushingusthatdirectionitalsomeantencouragingustomoveawayandbedistantfromeachother.Initially起初gettingaccustomedtotheAmericancultureandlifestylewasverydifficultformyparents.TheycomefromaculturewherekidsgrowuptogethergotoschooltogetherandmostofthetimeliveinthesameneighborhooD.FromourpointAmericanfamilyvalueswereabitdifferent.TypicallyintheUSwhenyouturn18youareexpectedtograduatefromhighschoolmoveoutfindauniversitypossiblyfindapartnergetmarriedandstartalifetogether.Mostofthesedecisionstakeyouawayfromhome;usuallyyouhavetofollowopportunityandwhereverthatwilltakeyou.Thisismyfamily’scurrentsituation.IgraduatedfromBethelCollegeinIndianain2010andinordertofulfillmyfinancialresponsibilitiesofpayingoffstudentloansImovedtoWashingtonStateformyjobwithExperienceMission.IdeallymyparentswantedmetocomehometoSouthTexasbutthatwasn’twheremyopportunitytookmE.CurrentlymysisterJenniferlivesinWacoTexasabouteighthoursfrommyparents.MytwoyoungerbrothersalsodecidedtogotocollegeatBethelandareawayfrommyparents.MorethanlikelywhentheygraduatetheywillprobablynotmovebackhometoSouthTexas.Myparentneverimaginedthattheirdreamforabetterfuturewouldseparateourfamilythisway.Facebookhasplayedacrucial决定性的roleinthewaywecommunicatewhilelivingindifferentplaces.SincewealluseFacebookwehavefoundaplacetoconnectandfeelasifweweretheretogetherwitheachother.25.Wecaninferfromthefirstparagraphthat________.A.thewriter’sfamilyareimmigrantstoAmericaB.thewriter’familycametoAmericaforabetterfutureC.thewriter’parents’didn’twanttheirchildrentogetauniversitydegreeD.thewriter’parentspushedtheirchildrenawayfromeachother26.Thewriter’sparentsfoundithardtobeusedtoAmericanlifebecause________.A.theywerestrangersinAmericaB.theysufferedfromacultureshockC.thelocalpeopledislikedtheirfamilyD.differentcountrieshavedifferentlives27.Thewriterdidn’treturntoworkinSouthTexasaftergraduationbecause________.A.heowedalotofmoneywhilestudyingatcollegeB.hedidn’tgraduatefromuniversityC.hefoundhisopportunityinWashingtonStateD.hisfathercouldn’tfindhimajobinSouthTexas28.Whatwillprobablybetalkedaboutintheparagraphafterthelast?A.Thewriter’sparents’lifeinTexas.B.HowtheparentslearntouseFacebook.C.Whatthewriter’sbrothers’andsisters’livesarelikE.D.Howthewriter’sfamilycommunicatethroughFacebook.
SupposeyouareavisitorinthelandofMongoliasomefriendsaskyoutoeatwiththem.Whatkindofmanners礼貌dotheywantyoutohave?Theywantyoutogivealoudburp饱嗝afteryoufinisheating.BurpingwouldshowthatyoulikeyourfooD.InsomecountriesifyougiveabigburpyouaretoldtosayExcusemeplease.Inmanyplacespeopleliketoeattogether.ButinsomepartsofPolynesiaitisbadmannerstobeseeneatingatall.Peopleshowtheirgoodmannersbyturningtheirbacksonotherswhiletheyeat.WhataremannerslikeinanEastAfricantown?Thepeopletrynottoseeyou.TheyarebeingpolitE.YoumayseeafrienD.Hemaynotseeyouatall.Ifyouarepoliteyouwillsitdownbesidehim.Youwillwaituntilhefinisheswhatheisdoing.Thenhewilltalktoyou.MannersaredifferentallovertheworlD.Butitisgoodtoknowthatallmannersbegininthesameway.Peopleneedwaystoshowthattheywanttobefriends.16.InMongoliaburpingisawayofshowingthat__________.A.youenjoyedthemealpreparedbythehostB.youareimpoliteC.yourmealwasnotenoughD.youarefriendlywithyourhost17.InPolynesiatobepolitewhileeatingyoushould__________.A.eatquicklyB.turnyourbackonothersC.sitstillD.sayExcusemeplease18.PeopleinanEastAfricantownarebeingpoliteby__________.A.tryingnottoseeyouB.sittingdownbesideothersC.seeingafriendquicklyD.waitingforalongtimebeforevisits19.Thebesttitleforthispassageis__________.A.DoHaveMannersB.AllmannersistheSameWayC.DifferentKindsofMannersD.GoodManners
AccordingtothelatestsurveybytheAsianDevelopmentBankAsianparentsarespendingbillionsofdollarsonprivatetutors家庭教师fortheirchildrenandthepracticeisgrowingdespitedoubtsaboutitseffectiveness.Shadoweducationisanexpandingbusinessnotonlyinwealthycountriesbutalsoinsomeoftheregion’spoorernationsasparentstrytogivetheirchildrenthebeststartinlifethestudysaiD.Nearlynineoutof10SouthKoreanelementarypupilsreceiveprivatetutoringwhilethefigureforprimaryschoolchildreninIndia’sWestBengalstatestandsatsixoutof10.ThestudyestimatedthatthecostsofprivatetutoringinSouthKoreawereequivalent相等的to80percentofgovernmentspendingonpubliceducation.Japanspent$12billiononextrateachingin2011whilethefigureforSingaporestoodatUS$680millionin2009.Extraacademicworkaimstohelpslowlearnersandsupporthighachievers.ManyAsianparentsviewitasaconstructivewayforadolescentstospendtheirsparetimE.Howeveritcanalsoreducethestudents’timeforsportsandotheractivitiesimportantfortheiroveralldevelopmentaswellascausesocialtensionsasricherfamiliesareabletopayforbetter-qualitytutoringthestudysaiD.ThestudycallsforareviewofeducationalsystemstomakesuchextrateachinglessattractivE.4.WhyisShadoweducationanexpandingbusiness?A.Becauseparentswanttospendtheirmoney.B.Becausechildrendon'twanttogotoschool.C.Becauseparentswanttheirchildrentostaywithteachers.D.BecauseparentswanttogivetheirchildrenthebeststartinlifE.5.Accordingtothearticlewhatisthepurposeofextraacademicwork?A.Toaidslowlearnersandsupporthighachievers.B.Topreparechildrenforallkindsofacademiccontests.C.Toincreasechildren'shobbiesandinterestsinmanyfields.D.Togainthemostknowledgestudentscan'tgetinclass.6.WhichdisadvantageofextraacademicworkisNOTmentioned?A.Causingsocialtensions.B.Spendingmoreextramoney.C.Lackingthechancetocommunicatewithothers.D.Reducingthestudents’timeforsportsandotheractivities.7.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Thegovernmentpolicyoneducationalsystems.B.Howtoprovidethebesteducationforchildren.C.Theimportanceforchildren'soveralldevelopment.D.Thereasonsforthepopularityofprivatetutorsforchildren.
Iftherewaseverastudynottolosesleepoverit’sthisonE.Peopledeprived剥夺ofagoodnight’srestaremorelikelytoexperiencechangesinbrainactivitythatcanincreasetheurgetoeathigh-caloriefoods.MatthewWalkerattheUniversityofCaliforniainBerkeleyandhiscolleaguesconductedthefirststudyofbrainactivityinrelationtofoodamongsleep-deprivedpeoplE.Theteamstudiedbrainpatternsin23peoplefirstafteranightofpeacefulsleepandthenafteranightwithoutsleep.Sleepdeprivationreducedactivityinthreeareasofthebrainthathelpamongotherthingstoprocessflavoursignals.Italsoledtomoreactivityinthebrainwhichhelpsgovernthedesiretoeat.Theteamalsofoundthatvolunteersconsideredpicturesofhigh-caloriefoodsasmoredesirableafternosleepthanafteragoodrest.Itmaymakeevolutionary进化的sensesaysLaurentBrondelattheUniversityofBurgundyinDijonFrancE.Thelongsummerdaysathigherlatitudes纬度depriveanimalsofsleepbuttheyusetheirtimeawaketoeatmorewhichhelpsthemgetthroughtheshortdaysofwinterwhenthereisnotenoughfooD.That’sonlypartofthestorythoughsaysStephanieGreeranothermemberoftheteam.Thebodydoesneedmoreenergyifsomeoneremainsawakeforlonger—butthehigh-caloriefoodsthatbecomemoredesirableaftersleepdeprivationwouldmorethanmeetthisadditionalneeD.Thechangesinfooddesirabilityencouragedbythesleep-deprivedbrainmayoriginallyhavebeenanimportantadaptationbuttodaytheynolongerbenefitourhealth.Brondelagreeswiththisconclusion.Sleepdeprivationcouldchangeeatingbehaviourhesays.Whateverthecausethere’soneclearmessagefromthestudy.ThesefindingsprovideopportunitiestoadjustourenvironmentandbehaviourinnewwaystohandlesuchhealthproblemsGreersays.Specificallyourstudyshowsthatonechoicepeoplecanmakeistoregularlyobtainenoughamountsofsleep.28.WhydidMatthewWalkerconductthestudyaboutsleep-deprivedpeople?A.Tolearnmoreaboutsleeppatterns.B.Towarnofthedangerofhigh-caloriefoods.C.Toknowtheimportanceofgettingenoughrest.D.TofindrelationsbetweenbrainactivityandfooD.29.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectcause-and-effectdiagram?A.sleep→brainactivity→appetite胃口B.sleep→appetite→brainactivityC.brainactivity→sleep→appetiteD.appetite→brainactivity→sleep30.Sleepdeprivationofanimalsathigherlatitudes____.A.makesthemevolveB.doesharmtotheirhealthC.helpsthemsurvivewintersD.keepsthemawakeinwinters31.WhatdoestheauthormeanbysayingThat’sonlypartofthestoryinParagraph5?A.Thehigh-caloriefoodsaremoredesirablE.B.Sleepdeprivationalsohasitsbadeffects.C.Ourbodyisinneedofmoreenergy.D.Thechangesdoanimalsharm.
MoviesthathavehadagreatinfluenceonsocietyandawarenesstendtoforceustocareabouttopicsoutsideofourcomfortzonE.Whilethecharactersinthefollowingtwoclassicstoriessufferfrommedicalissuestheyhaveaneffectonourunderstandingofillnessandthehumanspirit.●MyLeftFoot1989Healthissue:cerebralpalsy大脑性麻痹Starring:DanielDay-LewisBrendaFrickerPlotsummary:ItisatruestoryofIrishwriterandcerebralpalsyvictimChristyBrown.HeisayoungIrishmansufferingfromcerebralpalsywhichmakemostofhisbodymotionlessexceptforhisleftfoot.BecauseofhisdisorderBrownisconsideredmentallyuselessbymostpeoplewhoknowhimincludinghisownfather.HoweverwithsupportfromhismotherBrownlearnstowriteandpaintwithhisleftfootandeventuallybecomesafamousartistandauthor.Influence:AlthoughBrown’s1970novelDownAlltheDayswasquitepopularbythe1980smanystillassociatedcerebralpalsywithhiscompletementalandphysicaldisability.Thefilmhelpedtochangepeople’swrongideasbystressingBrown’sliteraryandartisticcontributionhissenseofhumorandstruggleswithdepression.●TheKing’sSpeech2010Healthissue:thestutter口吃Starring:ColinFirthGeoffreyRushHelenaBonhamCarterPlotsummary:GeorgeⅥKingoftheUnitedKingdomsuffersfromastutteringdisordersomostpeoplethinkheisunfittoleadthecountry.ButwiththehelpofaspeechexpertKingGeorgeⅥovercomeshisdisorderandbecomesacapableleader.Influence:TheKing’sSpeechhasbeenpraisedforitsaccuratedescriptionofthechallengescommonlyfacedbyGeorgeⅥwhohadaspeechdisorder.ThismovieraisedawarenessofthecomplexitiesofthestutterandalsoofthehelpthatisavailabletothoseinneedJaneFraserPresidentofTheStutteringFoundationtellsYahooHealth.21.Whatdothetwomovieshaveincommon?A.Theydescribedoctor’slifeB.TheygiveadviceonhealthC.TheymakeuscomfortableD.Theyaffecttheaudiencealot22.FromthetextweknowthatBrownA.wrotemanypopularnovelsB.wrotehisexperienceinthenovelC.hadnosenseofhumoratallD.wasfullofenergyallthetime23.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutGeorgeⅥ?A.HewasupsetabouthavingstutteringB.HefinallybecameaspeechexpertC.HewasthoughtunfittobeakingD.Hewasunwillingtobeaking
Musicisoftenthoughtofaseasyorplaytimebutit’snotthatatall.Musicplaysaveryimportantpartinoureducation.Studentswholearnmusiclearnalotofmusichistoryatschool.Thisincludesmodes调式whichwereusedinchurchesduringthedevelopmentofmusiC.Theyarestillusedtoday.Studentslearnaboutthehistoricaleventsthatweretakingplacewhenthemusictheyplaywaswritten.Theylearnwhatthemusicwasusedfor.Somuchofourcultureisinmusicandhasbeenforcenturies.MusicalsohelpswithsciencE.Studentsusesciencetohelpthemdiscoverwhatsoundsgoodtogetherandwhatdoesn't.Studentsalsoneedsciencetounderstandsomethingcalledtheovertoneserieswhichisabouthowmusicisproducedbyvibration颤动andwhy.Studentslearnalotaboutlanguages.Manysongsarewritteninotherlanguagesincludingancientones.Studentsmustlearntotranslatetheseworkstounderstandwhattheyaresingingabout.SomesongsarefamouspoemsorshortworkssettomusiC.Studentslearnahugeamountofcoordination协调throughmusicsopartsofthebodycanworkbettertogether.Studentsmustusefinemotorskillsinordertoplayaninstrument.Singersandplayersmustlearnbreathcontrolandbeingoodshapetoplay.9.LearningmusicishelpfultothefollowingsubjectsEXCEPT________.A.scienceB.languageC.politicsD.history10.Studentswholearnmusichavetotranslatesongs________.A.becausetheyarelearningthelanguageB.becausetheymustunderstandwhattheyaresingingaboutC.becausethesongsareancientonesD.becausetheyarefamouspoems11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.ModesarestillusedinmodernmusiC.B.Differentkindsofmusicshowdifferentcultures.C.It'seasierforathletestolearntoplayaninstrument.D.A.goodmusicianshouldknowtheimportanceofteamwork.12.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.TheimportanceofmusicB.Theimportanceofmusiceducation.C.Waystolearnmusicwell.D.SkillsmusicstudentsshouldhavE.
Today’smodernlifediscouragespeoplefromtakingtimetopreparetheirownmeals.Eatinginthecarandgrabbingaquickbiteinarestaurantareevermorepopularwaysofdining.Ittakesalittleextraeffortandtimetocookyourownfoodbutit’saworthwhilepursuitthatcanbenefityourhealthwalletandfamily.Peopleacrossthecountryarewakinguptothefactthatthefoodofferedbymostfastfoodrestaurantsisn’tparticularlyhealthy.Whiletheserestaurantshavemadeattemptslatelytoaddhealthiermealstotheirmenusit’sstillafarcryfromadishcookedwithfreshingredientsandpersonalcarE.NutritionistswhostudywhatiscalledtheFrenchparadox—meaningthefactthatFrenchpeoplehavelowobesityratesdespitetheirdietcontaininglotsofunhealthyingredientssuchaseggsandbutter—partiallyaccountforthiscircumstancebythefactthatmanyFrenchpeopleusefreshingredients.Alsoyou’relesslikelytoovereatifyou’vespenttimepreparingthemeal.Takingtimetoeatataleisurelypacealsohelpsyourmetabolism新陈代谢processyourfoodmeaningthatyougetbetternutritionandarelesslikelytopackonthepounds.Evenaquickmealwillusuallycostatleastfivedollarsperpersonatarestaurant.Comparethistotheamountofpastavegetablesormeatavailableforthesameamountatyourgroceranditquicklybecomesapparentthatthecostofeatingoutaddsup.Alsofancydishessuchaspoachedsalmonorbarbecuedsteakaremuchmoreaffordableifyoupreparethemyourself.Cookingcanbeafunwaytobondwithyourfamily.ExperimentingwithnewingredientsorexoticrecipeswillencouragechildrentotrynewfoodsandlearnaboutdishesfromaroundtheworlD.Manycouplesalsofindthatpreparingamealtogethercanbearomanticexperienceonaparwith与同等水平dinnerinaclassylow-litrestaurant.Makesuretospendmealtimestalkingandsharingeventsfromthedayandyou’relikelytofindit’sagreatwaytorelievestressandgettoknowyourfamilybetter.58.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?A.FastfooddoesgreatharmtopeoplE.B.Morepeoplepreferdiningouttoday.C.There’redifferentreasonsfordiningout.D.ManypeoplestillapproveofcookingathomE.59.TheunderlinedphraseafarcryfrominParagraph2canbereplacedby.A.differentfromB.absentfromC.equaltoD.superiorto60.WhyistheFrenchparadoxreferredtointhepassage?A.ToshowtheFrenchdietisfairlydelicious.B.ToillustratetheFrenchhaveahealthydiet.C.TostresstheFrenchusefreshfoodingredients.D.ToprovetheFrenchdietmakespeoplefateasily.
InhisyoungerdaysColombianpianistOscarGarciatouredseveralcontinentsplayingLatinAmericanmusicwithpopularbands.TheexperiencewasmemorablE.HestayedatluxuryhotelsdinedondeliciousfoodandrubbedshoulderswithstarsingerslikeCeliaCruzJohnyVenturaandWillieChirino.Yetthegig演出Carciahasenjoyedthemostistheonehenowdoeseverymorning—playingthepianoatapublicdininghallforseniorcitizensinSweetwater.FornearlytwodecadeshehasarrivedattheClaude&MildredPepperSeniorActivitiesCenterat8A.m.fromMondaytoFriday.Hebringsmusicaljoytodozensofseniorswhogotothecentertosocializeplaybingoandenjoyafreelunch.InSweetwaterwheremanyresidentsstruggletomakealivingcloseto17percentofthepopulationareover65.About500benefitfromsocialprojectsliketheseniorcenterwhereEnglishandcitizenshipclassesarealsooffereD.Garcíawhoisinhis60sarrivesearlytotunethepianoandtheorgan.Thenhebeginsplayingeasylisteningsongstowelcometheearlyarrivalsatthecenterat10600SWFourthSt.ArecentmorningGarcíatoldthestoryofhowhebecamethepianistfortheseniorcenterandhowtheseniorsbecamehisfavoriteaudiences.TheseoldpeoplereallyenjoywhatIdo.ItlightsuptheirdayshesaiD.Itallstarted18yearsagowhentiredofmorethan20yearsontheroadwiththebandLosMelódicosGarcíadecidedtosettleinSouthFloridA.HemovedinwithrelativesinSweetwaterwhereeverymorninghewouldwalkhislittleniecestotheseniorcenter'slawn.32.InhisyoungerdaysGarcia________.A.wassuccessfulinhiscareerB.wasnothappyatallC.lookeddownuponpeoplearoundD.dislikedtravellingaroundtheworld33.WhydoesCarciaperformatapublicdininghallinSweetwater?A.TokilltimE.B.Togainsomemoney.C.Tomakedozensofseniorshappy.D.Toimprovehismusicalskills.34.Whatwilltheauthorprobablyshowafterthelastparagraph?A.García'seducationalbackgrounD.B.García'sfirstperformanceattheseniorcenter.C.García'scooperationwithLosMelódicos.D.García'sdecisiontoreturntothestagE.35.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.ApianistplaysfortheseniorsofSweetwaterB.ApianisthelpssetupthesenioractivitiescenterC.ApianistgivesmusiclecturestotheseniorsD.ApianistcollectsmoneyfortheseniorsofSweetwater
TherisingcostsofhealthcarehavebecomeaproblemformanycountriesintheworlD.Todealwiththisproblemitisrecommendedthatabigpartofthegovernment’shealthbudget预算beusedforhealtheducationanddiseasepreventioninsteadoftreatment.Actuallymanykindsofdiseasesarepreventableinmanywaysandpreventingadiseaseisusuallymuchcheaperthantreatingit.ForexamplepeoplecouldavoidcatchingacoldiftheydressedwarmlywhentheweatherstartsgettingcolD.Butmanypeoplegetsickbecausetheyfailtodosoandhavetospendmoneyseeingadoctor.Dailyhabitslikeeatingmorehealthyfoodwouldhavekeptmillionsoffamiliesfrombecomingbankruptifthepatientshadtakenmeasuresforearlyprevention.Forexamplekeepingabalanceddietsuchasnotconsumingtoomuchanimalfatandinsuringasteadyintakeofvegetablesandfruitsseemstobequiteimportant.Oneveryeffectiveandcostlesswayofpreventionisregularexercisewhichisnecessaryforahealthymindandbody.Regularexercisesuchasrunningwalkingandplayingsportsisagoodwaytomakepeoplefeelbetterorreducestress.Inadditionhealtheducationplaysakeyroleinimprovingpeople’shealth.Bygivingpeoplemoreinformationabouthealthcountriescouldhelppeopleunderstandtheimportanceofdiseasepreventionandwaystoachieveit.Forexampleknowingone’sfamilymedicalhistoryisaneffectivewaytohelpkeephealthy.InformationabouthealthproblemsamongcloserelativeswillmakethemawareofwhattheyshoulddotopreventcertaindiseasesthroughlifestylechangeswhichwillworkbeforeitistoolatE.Hindererstressingdiseasepreventiondoesnotmeanmedicaltreatmentisunimportant.Afterallpreventionandtreatmentarejusttwodifferentmeanstowardthesameeffect.Inconclusionwecouldsavemoneyonhealthcareandtreatpatientsmoresuccessfullyifourcountryspendsmoremoneyonhealthpreventionandeducation.28.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.PreventionorEducation?B.PreventionorTreatment?C.HealthorIllness?D.ExerciseorIllness?29.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedwordbankrupt?A.UnabletobecureD.B.Unabletopayone’sdebts.C.StrongerthaneverbeforE.D.MoresuccessfulthaneverbeforE.30.Welearnfromthepassagethat.A.dressingwarmlycanpreventdiseasesB.abalanceddietischeaperthanregularexerciseC.It’sbettertohavemorehealtheducation.D.thegovernment’shealthbudgetshouldbeincreased31.Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthepassage?CPCentralPointPPointSSub—point次要点CConclusion
Lifeonlandprobablybeganabout430millionyearsagothoughtithadexistedinthewaterforperhapsaslongas3000millionyears.Whenwethinkofthefirstlifeonlandweprobablythinkofstrangeanimalscomingoutoftheoceansbutinfactnoanimalscouldhavebeenlivingifplantshadnotbeenonlandfirst.PlantshadtobeonlandbeforeanimalsarriveD.Theysuppliedthefirstlandanimalswithfoodnecessarytolivesincethey—theplantsaretheonlyformoflifethatisabletogetandstoreenergy.Thefirstplantstoexistoutofthewaterwereprobablycertainkindsofalgae海藻whichwerefollowedbyotherplantsthatgrewclosetothegroundnearwaterandneededwaterinwhichtoreproducE.Oncethemovetolandhadbeenmadehoweverevolution进化tookplacequickly.Bytheendof100millionyearsplantshaddevelopedtheirrootsandsomedevelopedtalltree-likeformssinceheightwasveryimportantincompetitionforsunlight.About300millionyearsagomuchoftheworldwascoveredwithforestsofhugetrees.Inmostwaystheywerelikemoderntrees.Theyhadrootsleaveswoodbutmostlytheyhadnotdevelopedseeds.29.Themainideaofthefirstparagraphis.A.lifeonlandprobablybeganabout4300yearsagoB.thefirstanimalonlandcamefromoceansC.therewouldn'tbeanimalswithoutplantsD.plantsaretheonlyformoflifethatisabletogetandstoreenergy30.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Algaehaveexistedformorethan430millionyearsB.ItisimpossiblethatalgaemightbetheearliestplantonlandC.PlantsgetfoodfromanimalsintheoceansD.Evolutionbeganafteranimalsappearedonland31.Plantswithrootsappearedabout_______millionyearsago.A.430B.300C.330D.100
IntheUnitedStatesitisimportanttobeontimeorpunctualforanappointmentaclassameetingetC.Howeverthismaynotbetrueinallcountries.AnAmericanprofessordiscoveredthedifferencewhileteachingaclassinaBrazilian巴西的university.Thetwo-hourclasswasscheduledtobeginat10A.M.andendat12.Onthefirstdaywhentheprofessorarrivedontimenoonewasintheclassroom.Manystudentscameafter10:30A.M.Twostudentscameafter11A.M.Althoughallthestudentsgreetedtheprofessorastheyarrivedfewapologized道歉fortheirlateness.Werethesestudentsbeingrude?Hedecidedtostudythestudents’behavior.TheprofessortalkedtoAmericanandBrazilianstudentsaboutlatenessinbothaninformalandaformalsituationatalunchwithafriendandinauniversityclassrespectively.HegavethemanexampleandaskedthemhowtheywouldreactIftheyhadalunchappointmentwithafriendtheaverageAmericanstudentdefinedlatenessas19minutesaftertheagreedtimE.OntheotherhandtheaverageBrazilianstudentfeltthefriendwaslateafter33minutes.InanAmericanuniversitystudentsareexpectedtoarriveattheappointedhour.IncontrastinBrazilneithertheteachernorthestudentsalwaysarriveattheappointedhour.ClassesnotonlybeginatthescheduledtimeintheUnitedStatesbutalsoendatthescheduledtime.IntheBrazilianclassonlyafewstudentslefttheclassat1200manyremainedpast1230todiscusstheclassandaskmorequestions.WhilearrivinglatemaynotbeveryimportantinBrazilneitherisstayinglate.28.Theword‘punctual’mostprobablymeans________.A.1eavingsoonafterclassB.comingearlyC.arrivingafewminuteslateD.beingontime29.WhydidtheprofessorstudytheBrazilianstudents’behavior?A.Hefeltpuzzledatthestudents’beinglate.B.Hefeltangryatthestudents'rudeness.C.Hewantedtomakethestudentscomeontimelater.D.Hewantedtocollectdataforoneofhisstudies.30.Itcanbeinferredfromtheprofessor’sstudyoflatenessintheinformalsituationthat____.A.AmericanstudentswillbecomeimpatientiftheirfriendisfiveminuteslateB.neitherBraziliannorAmericanstudentslikebeinglateinsocialgatheringsC.beinglateinoneculturemaynotbeconsideredsorudeinanothercultureD.Brazilianstudentswillnotcomethirty-threeminutesaftertheagreedtime31.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A.ItisimportanttobeontimeforclassintheUnitedStates.B.Theimportanceofbeingontimediffersamongcultures.C.Peoplelearntheimportanceoftimeonlyfromtheirownculture.D.Studentsbeinglateforclassshouldexplainthereasontotheirteacher.
Coca-Colaisprobablythemostfamousbrandintheworldandinsomeareasyoucanevenaccessiteasierthancleandrinkablewater.Althoughthecompanyistryingtopresentitselfasahealth-consciouscompanyyoucan’treallysaythatdrinkingcolaishealthyforyou.Stillwealldrinkcolasomemoreandsomelessandwetellourselvesthatit’sallokayaslongaswedon’toverdoit.HoweverCoca-Colahasotherfunctionsbesidesdrinking.Colaremovesthetarnish暗锈fromoldpennies.Gotsomeoldrustypennies?Nottoworry!PuttheminsideaglassofcolaandletthemrestforawhilE.Whenyougetthemoutyou’llhaveshinypenniesthatwilllookasiftheywerecoinedacoupleofdaysago.Ifyoucouldn’tcleanthosepennieswithindustrialacidsjustbuyacanofcolaandletitdoitsmagic!YoucanremovegumfromyourhairwithcolA.Ifyou’vegotgumstuckinyourhairanddon’tknowabetterwaytogetitoutdon’tworryyouwon’thavetocutit.JustpoursomecolaintoabowlanddipthepartofyourhairwithgumonitinsidE.Leaveitforacoupleofminutesandthensimplywipeoffthegum.Youcanmakeanexplodingfountain.YouprobablyknowaboutthisonE.Youcanmakeanexplodingfountainbyputtingamint薄荷糖insideatwo-literbottlE.ThenmoveawayfromthebottleandgetreadyforaCoca-Colaexplosion.Thisisafunthingtodobutitisalsoawarning—don’teatamintanddrinkcolaatthesametimebecauseasimilarthingcouldhappentoyourstomach.25.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph1imply?A.TheexpenseofCoca-Colaislow.B.Coca-Colaenjoysgreatpopularity.C.Coca-Colaissafeforpeopletodrink.D.Coca-Colaiseasiertogetthandrinkablewater.26.Whatcancolabeusedtodo?A.Improvepeople’shair.B.Dissolvethegum.C.Makepenniesshiny.D.Taketheplaceofacids.27.Whycan’tweeatamintanddrinkcolaatthesametime?A.Itcancauseharmtoourstomach.B.Itmightmakeourstomachsmaller.C.Mintswithcolawillproduceheat.D.Themintwillreleasepoisonoussubstances.28.What’sthemainideaofthetext?A.ThemajoringredientsofCoca-ColA.B.WhyCoca-Colaispopularamongtheyoung.C.SomeofthestrangestusesofCoca-ColA.D.Whywecan’tdrinkCoca-Colatoooften.
Beijing'slargestartdistrict798ArtZonewillhostitsfirsteveningcommunityeventonSaturdaywhere11galleriesandmuseumswillkeeptheirdoorstothepublicuntillatenighthours.SummerArtNightiscooperationbetweenartgalleriesandmuseumslivingin798.It'sawayofgivingbacktotheartdistrictsaidMWOODSartdirectorPrescaAhnwhowasoneoftheearlyproposersoftheevent.Iwantedtodoaneighborhood'blockparty'wherethewholeneighborhoodpitchesintodoafunoutdooreventtogetherwithfoodmusicandlocalcultureshesaiD.AhntoldChinaDailywebsitethattheideawasputintomotionbythefoundersofM.WOODSwhoarechieflysponsoringSummerArtNightandtheyhopetheeventwillbecomeasummertradition.Wewantmorepeopletolearnabout798andtoloveithereshesaiD.OnJune25visitorscanviewfreeexhibitionsondisplayfromGalleriaContinuaBoers-LiGalleryGoethe-InstituteChinaHadriendeMontferrandGalleryLongMarchSpaceMagicianSpaceMOUArtPaceBeijingPlatformChinaContemporaryArtInstituteandTangContemporaryArt.AmongtheexhibitionsAhnsuggeststwospecialperformances:RomanHagenbrockatGoethe-InstituteandAmyGrubbatGalleriaContinuA.Theexhibitionwillopenfrom8pmtill11pmonJune25atthegalleries'respectivelocations.28.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.FreeexhibitionsB.SummerArtNightC.BlockpartyD.798ArtZone29.Whatdoweknowabouttheexhibition?A.Youcanvisittheexhibitionat12pmonJune25.B.NospecialperformancesareprovideD.C.ExhibitionsforthevisitorsarefreeofchargE.D.Thesponsorscanmakelotsofmoneyfromit.30.AccordingtothepassagePrescaAhnwishestheeventto_________.A.bringbenefitstothedistrictB.makeherselfknowntomorepeopleC.offeralotofperformancestothepublicD.becomeasummertradition31.Whoputtheproposalintopractice?A.MWOODSdirectorPrescaAhn.B.ThefoundersofMWOODS.C.Beijingcitygovernment.D.Thecommunityof798ArtZone
A.groupofpeoplefromDenmarkhaveformedtheB-Society.Accordingtothemhumanbeingsaredividedintotypes:A-PeopleandB-PeoplE.A-Peoplehavenoproblemgettingupinthemorningandoperatemuchbetterearlierintheday.HoweverB-peoplearebetterlaterintheday.I’muselessearlyinthemorningsaysoneofthemembersoftheB-Society.AllIcandoisdrinkcoffeeandstareintospacE.Peopleusedtogetupearlybecausetheyhadtofeedtheanimals.ButIhaven’tgotanycowsorchickenssoIcansleeplateSheadds.SincethesocietywassetuptheB-Societyhaswelcomedseveralthousandmembers.RightnowtheB-SocietyisfightinghardforbusinessestojoinitsB-certification证明list.CompaniesthatareB-certifiedbasicallygivetheiremployeestheopportunitytocomeinwhentheywant.Insomecompaniesemployeesarriveatanytimeupto3:30pm---eachtotheirownrhythm节奏.Anditisnotjustbusinessesthatarebenefitingfromthis.Teenagerswhocan’tgetoutofbedinthemorningandparentswhoneverquitegetthekidstoschoolontimecannowbenefitfromB-classes.FromnextyearaschoolinCopenhagenwillofferclasseswhichstartlaterinthedayat10insteadofeight.AndeventhegovernmentseemstoliketheideA.TheB-SocietywasfoundedbyCamillaKringaprofessorfromtheUniversityofCopenhagen.OnherwebsiteshesaysWhenB-people’sworkrhythmsareconsideredattheworkplacetheirproductivity生产力andqualityoflifeisincreasedwhichcanincreaseproductivityfortheentireorganization.SheaddsthatB-Societywillcreateanewdailyrhythminschoolsandotherinstitutions机构asanalternativetothecurrentrhythmof‘earlyatworkandearlyathome’.Weareworkingfortheestablishmentofkindergartensprimaryandsecondaryschoolsaswellasuniversitiesthatopenbetween10amand8pm.WouldyouliketoworkforaB-certifiedcompany?1.AccordingtothetextwhobelongtotheB-Society?A.Laterisers.B.Businessmen.C.Animallovers.D.Sleepexperts.2.InB-certifiedcompaniesemployeescan____.A.getmoreworkingopportunitiesB.joinanyothercompaniesC.workonanydaystheychooseD.gotoworkatanytimeofaday3.InCamillaKring’sopinionB-people_______.A.aremorehard-workingthanA-peopleB.haveabetterqualityoflifethanA-peopleC.aremoreproductiveifgivenmorefreedomD.liketherhythmofearlyatworkearlyathome4.Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthistextisto_____.A.stresstheimportanceofgettingupearlyB.expresshisattitudetowardstheB-SocietyC.introduceagrouphavingaspecialdailyrhythmD.callonpeopletoworkforB-certifiedcompanies
Security—fortheinformationonyoursmartphoneaswellasforthephoneitself—isahottopicthesedays.Thetruthisthatyou'repackingalotofsensitiveinformationonyourphoneandyoushouldkeepitsafE.WhenitcomestophysicalsecurityiPhoneuserswoulddowelltodownloadFindMyiPhoneafreeappfromApplethatallowsyoutovisitawebsiteandseeyourloststolenormisplacedphoneonthemap.YoucanthensoundanalarmsendamessagethatwillpopuponitsscreenlockthephoneoreraseallyourdatA.Androiddoesnothaveanexactequivalent等价物butthereareplentyofalternatives.AfreeappcalledLookoutoffersthefindmyphonefeaturE.Thepaidversionallowsyoutowipethedatafromyourphoneremotely.Thenthereisyourcoffeeshop'sWiFinetwork.Anyonewithminimaltechnicalexpertskillcansnoopon窥视peopleusingsharedwirelessnetworksharvestingpasswordsandotherpersonaldatA.Lookoutwillcautionyouwhenyou'veloggedontoaninsecurenetworkbutcannotprotectyouonceyou'retherE.InordertoprotectyourselfonsuchnetworksyoucanuseavirtualprivatenetworkorVPN.ThisturnsallyouractivityintononsensetoanyonetryingtoreadalongwithyoufromacrossStarbucks.Italsokeepswebsitesfromtrackingyouandifyou'retravellingallowsyoutogetaccesstositesthatmaybeblockedinothercountries.IfyouhaveaniPhonethesimplestVPNappisprobablyHotspotShieldwhosedistinguishingfeatureissaidtobethatitautomaticallykicksineachtimeyoustartbrowsing浏览asopposedtootherVPNappsthatrequireyoutostartthemupmanually手动地.ThismattersbecauseevenifyoudecideyouwantaVPNappyouwanttospendapproximatelyzerotimethinkingaboutit.ForthemostpartthatwastrueofHotspotShieldthoughoccasionallyittookawhiletoconnectortemporarilylostconnectionwithoutwarning.Ifoundmyselfhavingtoturntheapponandoffsometimeswhichinvolvedsettingmyphoneconstantly.IfevenreadingaboutthesettingsonyourphonedriveyoucrazythenitisprobablybesttostayawayfromaVPNapp.Butifyou'rethetypewhocan'tresistcheckingyourbankbalancefromyourcornerbarthehassle麻烦maybepreferabletotherisk.24.Whichofthefollowingcanwarnyouagainsttheinsecurenetwork?A.AndroiD.B.VPN.C.Lookout.D.FindMyiPhonE.25.ByusingVPNuserscan________.A.findtheirlostphonesontheInternetB.removeallthedatafromthephoneremotelyC.checkthebankbalancenowandthenD.savetheirbrowsingfrombeingtracked26.TheunderlinedwordthatinParA.6referstothefactthat________.A.aVPNappkicksinautomaticallyB.theusersstartVPNappsmanuallyC.theapptakesawhiletoconnectD.usersspendnotimethinkingaboutit
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