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NarcissisminTeensNarcissism自恋;自我陶醉isapersonalitydisorderthatgivesapersonanover-inflatedsenseofhisownimportancE.Thisbeginsforsometeenswithlowself-esteemwhocreatefantasiestocompensatefortheirpooropinionsofthemselves.TeenHelp.comreportsthat1percentofallteenshavethedisorderandthatbetween50percentand75percentofnarcissistsaremalE.AlthoughsomeselfishnessisexpectedinteensnarcissismcanbecomeaprobleminadulthoodifparentsdonotaddressitatayoungeragE.AccordingtoTeenHealth.comthosewithanarcissisticpersonalitydisorderoftenexaggeratetheirownskillsandrequireconstantadmirationandrespectfromothers.Theyalsobelievethatothersareenviousoftheirqualitiesofbeingattractiveskillfulorpowerful.Inmanycasestheyexpecttoreceivespecialtreatmentanddonotconsiderthefeelingsofothers.Overallthosewiththedisorderbecometooproudandhaveaninflatedsenseofself-importancE.Thisisparticularlytroublesomeforateenbecauseitcouldleadtoproblemswhenlisteningtoparentsorteacherswhichcouldhinderdevelopment.Thedisorderiscausedbybothgeneticandenvironmentalfactors.PsychologyToday.comreportsthatlikeotherpersonalitytraitsgenescanplayalargepartintheequation.Becausegenesarealsoresponsiblefortheteen’sphysicalappearancegenetictraitscanleadtonarcissism.Manybelievehoweverthatdevelopmentalfactorsarethemostinfluentialinshapingateen’snarcissisticbehaviouraccordingtoPsychologyToday.com.Thesefactorsincludeadmirationfromparentsalackofnegativefeedbackover-praisechildhoodabuseasensitivetemperamentinadequatecarefromparentsandlearningmanipulationfromotherpeoplE.AccordingtotheMayoClinictreatmentisdifficultbecausetheteenisalreadyfragilementally.Inmostcasestreatmentattemptsarenotfavorablyreceivedbecausetheyconflictwiththeteen’sperceptionofhimself.Cognitivebehavioraltherapyfamilytherapyandgrouptherapyareoptionsdependingonthecircumstances.Parentsmighthavethemostsuccesstakingtheirteenstofamilytherapysessionsbecausetheyallowtheentirefamilytoexplorecommunicationissuestogether.Parentscanhelpbyteachingtheirteenstheproperwaytointeractwithagroupandhighlightingempatheticbehavior.A.2010studycalledRethinking‘GenerationMe’—AStudyofCohortEffectsFrom1976–2006whichwaspublishedinthejournalPerspectivesonPsychologicalScienceStudiesarguesthatthecurrentgenerationisnomorenarcissisticthanpreviousgenerations.Everygenerationhasitsnarcissistsanditsselflessindividualssoteensineverygenerationseemmoreself-centeredatthetimebutbecomemoreawareofthisbehaviorastheyagE.Asaresultwhileparentsmightfeelasthoughtheirteensaremoreself-centeredthantheywereasteensevidencedoesn’tsupportthatideA.NarcissisminTeensPassageoutlineSupportingdetailsIntroduction●Narcissismreferstoapersonalitydisordercharacterizedbyself-centerednessandanexaggeratedsenseofself-importancE.●Ifleftunaddressedearlyproblemswithnarcissismcan71▲intoadulthooD.Signs●Narcissistsoftenhaveanexaggeratedsenseoftheirownabilitiesandachievements.●Narcissistsare72▲longingtobeadmiredandrespectedbyothers.●Narcissistsholdthebeliefthatothers73▲themtheirskillsattractivenessorpower.●Narcissistsexpecttobespeciallytreatedandusuallyhavetheirownway74▲ofothers’feelings.75▲●Narcissisticpersonalitydisorderisgenetically-basedasgenesplayanimportantrolein76▲physicalappearancE.●Manydevelopmentalfactorshavethegreatest77▲onateen’snarcissism.Treatments●Currentlyitisnoteasytotreatnarcissisticpersonalitydisorderbecausetreatmentattemptsarein78▲withthewaytheteensthinkaboutthemselves.●Treatmentoptionsincludecognitivebehavioraltherapyfamilytherapyandgrouptherapyofwhichfamilytherapymightbethemost79▲.ConclusionThereisno80▲insupportoftheideathattoday’steensaremoreself-centeredthantheirparentswereasteens.
Here’sthisweek’slistoffouropenjobsthroughoutthelocalareA.Whetheryou’reunemployedandneedajoboryouarejustsickoftheoneyouhaveRoswellPatchwantstohelp.Weknownewjobscanbehardtocomebythesedayswhichiswhywe’lltrytopostaselectionofjobswe’vefoundintheareaonthesiteeachweek.Happyhunting!Part-timeSpanishInstructor-WorldLanguageInstituteInC.–Roswell.WorldLanguageInstituteInC.inRoswelliscurrentlyhiringapart-timenative-speakingSpanishinstructor.Applicantsmustbeabletopassabackgroundcheckanddrivea15-passengerbustopickupstudentsfromseveralschoolsfrom2p.m.–6p.m.Monday-Friday.Thepositionpays$10perhour.MoreinformationaboutthejobisavailableonlinE.ExperiencedServers–Chill’s–AlpharettaChili’sinAlpharettaisseekingexperiencedserverstoaddtoitsteam.Qualificationswillincludebeingcleanandneatandhavinggreatattitudeandcustomerserviceskills.Thepayis$2.13plustips.Stopbythestoretofilloutanapplication.MoreinformationaboutthispositionisavailableonlinE.RegisteredNurese-NorthFultonRegionalHospital-RoswellNorthFultonRegionalHospitalislookingforaRN/RegisteredNursetofilla12-hournightshift.ApplicantsmustberegisteredandprevioushospitalexperienceispreferreD.MoreinformationaboutthepositionisavailableonlinE.SoftwareEngineer-ControlScan-AlpharettaControlScaninAlpharettaishiringasoftwareengineer.Applicantsshouldhavefiveormoreyearsofrelevantexperienceaswellasadvancedknowledgeofcomputertechnology.Payiscommensurate相称withexperiencE.MoreinformationaboutthepositioncanbefoundonlinE.1.Wherecanwemostprobablyrendthepassage?A.Inanewspaper.B.OnawebsitE.C.InamagazinE.D.Inatextbook.2.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordsickmean?A.Ill.B.Absent.C.BoreD.D.Unfamiliar3.WorldLanguageInstituteInC.islookingfor____.A.aschoolbusdriver.B.afull-timeteacherC.aSpanishteacherD.aSpanishmanager4.Whowillmainlyworkatnight?A.JanehiredbyNorthFultonRegionalHospital.B.JohnhiredbyWorldLanguageInstitutE.InC.C.RoberthiredbyControlScan.D.SallyhiredbyChili’s.
YoumaynotpaymuchattentiontoyourdailyelevatorridE.Manyofususealiftseveraltimesduringthedaywithoutreallythinkingaboutit.ButLeeGrayPhDoftheUniversityofNorthCarolinaUShasmadeithisbusinesstoexaminethisoverlookedformofpublictransport.HeisknownastheElevatorGuy.Theliftbecomesthisinterestingsocialspacewhereetiquette礼仪issortofodd奇怪的GraytoldtheBBC.They[elevators]aresociallyveryinterestingbutoftenveryawkwardplaces.Wewalkinandusuallyturnaroundtofacethedoor.IfsomeoneelsecomesinwemayhavetomovE.AndhereaccordingtoGrayliftusersunthinkinglygothroughasetpatternofmovements.HetoldtheBBCwhathehadobserveD.Heexplainedthatwhenyouaretheonlyoneinsidealiftyoucandowhateveryouwant–it’syourownlittlebox.Iftherearetwoofyouyougointodifferentcornersstandingdiagonally对角线地acrossfromeachothertocreatedistancE.WhenathirdpersonentersyouwillunconsciouslyformatrianglE.Andwhenthereisafourthpersonitbecomesasquarewithsomeoneineverycorner.A.fifthpersonisprobablygoingtohavetostandinthemiddlE.Newentrantstotheliftwillneedtosizeupthesituationwhenthedoorsslideopenandthenactdecisively.Onceinformostpeopletheruleissimple–lookdownorlookatyourphonE.Whyarewesoawkwardinlifts?Youdon’thaveenoughspaceProfessorBabetteRennebergaclinicalpsychologistattheFreeUniversityofBerlintoldtheBBC.Usuallywhenwemeetotherpeoplewehaveaboutanarm’slengthofdistancebetweenus.Andthat’snotpossibleinmostelevators.Insuchasmallenclosedspaceitbecomesveryimportanttoactinawaythatcannotbeconstrued理解asthreateningorodD.TheeasiestwaytodothisistoavoideyecontactshesaiD.56.Themainpurposeofthearticleisto_____.A.remindustoenjoyourselvesintheelevatorB.tellussomeunwrittenrulesofelevatoretiquetteC.shareaninterestingbutawkwardelevatorrideD.analyzewhatmakespeoplefeelawkwardinanelevator57.AccordingtoGraywhenpeopleenteranelevatortheyusually_____.A.turnaroundandgreetoneanotherB.lookaroundorexaminetheirphoneC.makeeyecontactwiththoseintheelevatorD.trytokeepadistancefromotherpeople58.Whichofthefollowingdescribeshowpeopleusuallystandwhenthereareatleasttwopeopleinanelevator?59.TheunderlinedphrasesizeupinParagraph7isclosestinmeaningto_____.A.judgeB.ignoreC.putupwithD.makethebestof60.Accordingtothearticlepeoplefeelawkwardinliftsbecauseof_____.A.someone’soddbehaviorsB.thelackofspaceC.theirunfamiliaritywithoneanotherD.theireyecontactwithoneanother
PaulaRadcliffechasing角逐athirdLondonmarathontitle冠军saysshehasbecomeastrongerpersonafterherterribleexperienceatthe2004AthensGames.RadcliffewhofailedtocompletetheOlympicmarathonandthe10000mlastAugustsaid:Athensmademeastrongerpersonanditmademecareaboutcriticism批评.InthepastIwantedtopleaseeveryonebutnowIamgoingtolistenevenmoretothepeoplearoundmE.Shedidn’tcareaboutcriticismmadeattheweekendbyLizMcColganwhofeltRadcliffeshouldhaverestedandletherbodyrecoverafterherfailureinAthens.LizissomeoneIlookuptobutshehasn’tspokentomelastyearandifshereallycaredformeI’msureshewouldhavecontacted联系mE.InsteadRadcliffewontheNewYorkCitymarathonjust11weeksafterAthens.InNewYorkIwasn’tinmybeststatebutIdidknowIwasgoodenoughtowintheracE.RadcliffeinsistedheronlygoalinSunday’sracewouldbewinningathirdtitleandnotchasingworldrecords.HoweverRadcliffehasnotruledout排除inthefuturechasingherfinalworldrecordtimeandquestionedsayingsthatmarathonrunnershavetheabilityintheircareertoproduceonlyfourorfiveworld-classtimes.Idon’tthinkthat---althoughIcan’tputanumberonitsaidRadcliffE.Thatchangesfrompersontoperson.RadcliffeissureshecanbetterherwinningLondon2003performancesomepointinthefuturE.Followingasuccessfulthree-monthtrainingperiodintheUnitedStatesthe31-year-oldwillchaseathirdtitleonSundayafterherfirstvictoryin2002andagain12monthslater.Radcliffeclockedatime2:18:56inherfirst42.2-kilometreracethreeyearsago.Afterwardsshesetamixedcoursemarkof2:17:18fivemonthslaterinChicagobeforeloweringthattoatimeof2:15:25inthe2003Londonevent.31.Radcliffe’sfailureinAthensmadeher______.A.facecriticismcalmlyB.restforfivemonthsC.lovepeoplearoundhermoreD.developrespectforLiz32.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.RadcliffebroketheworldrecordintheNewYorkCitymarathon.B.Radcliffedidn’tfullyrecoverbeforetheNewYorkCitymarathon.C.RadcliffewonherfirstmarathontitleintheNewYorkCitymarathonD.Radcliffehada3-monthtrainingbeforetheNewYorkCitymarathon.33.BysayingIcan’tputanumberonitRadcliffemeansshe’snotsure______.A.ifshehastheabilitytosetanewworldrecordB.ifshecanwinanotherracethoughshehaswonmanytimesC.howmanytimesamarathonrunnercansettheworldrecordD.ifshehastheabilitytoproducefourorfiveworld-classtimes34.AccordingtothetextRadcliffehaswon_____Londonmarathontitles.A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four35.WhatcanwelearnfromRadcliffe’sstory?A.Practicemakesperfect.B.WellbegunishalfdoneC.A.friendinneedisafriendindeedD.Wherethereisawillthereisaway.
Gettingyourteentothinkbeyondhisimmediateneedscanbeextremelydifficult.Butdon’tworry.It’snotimpossiblE.Therearemanywaystoencourageyourteentocareaboutthoseoutsidehisimmediatecircleoffriends.TeensarethinkingaboutjobscollegeandwhattheirfuturemightlooklikeexplainsMicheleMaidenbergsofocusedontheirownworlD.Onceteenstakepartincommunityservicehowevertheybegintolookbeyondtheirpersonalneeds.Theyalsolearnfirst-handaboutthechallengesthatothersfaceandtheyexperienceasenseofbeinganexpertastheyrealizetheycanmakearealdifferencetoothers’lives.Notsurehowtoconvinceateentogetawayfromthecellphoneandintoacommunityproject?Teenswillbehighlyinvolvedincommunityservicewhentheprojectorprogrammeisinanareaoftheirinterest.FindingsomethingisanareaofinterestforthemkeepsthemactiveandencouragedMaidenbergsays.Forexampleifateenisinterestedincookingheorshecouldvolunteerinasoupkitchen施舍处orbakeforaprojectthatsupportsfamiliesinneeD.Volunteerprojectsinyourteen’sareaofinterestwillbuildhimorherknowledgebaseaswellashelpothers.Letteensknowthebenefitstheywillget.GivethemeveryreasonintheworldtovolunteerMaidenbergadvises.ShesaysthatcarryingoutcommunityserviceprojectsbuildsconfidencE.Byworkingwithothersteensimprovemanagerialinterpersonalandcommunicationskills.Communityservicehelpstoapproachmaturitywhentheytakeastepbacktoseetheneedsofotherpeoplesheadds.Anotherbenefit:servicehourslookgreatonaresume履历!36.AccordingtoMichelleMaidenbergit’shardtogetteenstothinkbeyondtheirimmediateneedsbecause________________.A.theycaremoreabouttheircircleoffriendsB.theyhavenointerestindoinganythingC.theyhavetoworkhardforcollegeD.theyarefacingmanychallenges37.Thewritermentionsthebenefitsinthelastparagraphinorderto____________.A.maketeensfeelmuchbetteraboutthemselvesB.encourageteenstocareabouttheirownneedsC.helpparentsreasonteensintovolunteeringD.getparentstodomorecommunityservice38.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.ImportanceofTeens’FutureB.TeensandCommunityServiceC.TeensandParentsD.TheGrowthofTeens
Doyouknowthefollowingexpressions?HomericlaughterTheHomerinthisexpressionistheGreekpoetwhowroteTheIliadandTheOdyssey.Peoplelaughdifferently.Somelaughsilentlywhileotherstendtolaughloudly.Homericlaughterreferstolaughterofthelatterkind.Itisattimesuncontrollableandtheentirebodyshakesduringtheprocess.ThiskindoflaughteriscalledHomericlaughterbecausethisishowthegodslaughedinHomer'sclassics.FaustianbargainAccordingtomoststoriesFaustwasaGermanscholarwhowasratherunhappywithhislife.Thedevil魔鬼Mephistophelespromiseshimthatinreturnforhissoul.hewillgiveFaustunlimitedpowerandknowledge.Faustagreesandexperiencesallkindsofpleasuresbutintheendhissouliscondemnedtohell地狱.AFaustianbargainthereforeisadealthatfinallyresultsinone'sruin.Itmeansabargainmadefortemporarygainwithouttakingfutureconsequencesintoconsideration.Athree-ringcircusWhenyourefertoasituationasbeingathree-ringcircusyouaresayingthatitisasituationofcompleteconfusion.Therearesomanyactivitiestakingplacealltogetherthattheyleaveyouconfusedorannoyed.Theexpressioncomesfromtheworldofentertainment—thecircus.Theareawheretheartistsperformtheiractsiscalledthering.Inthepastsomeofthecircusesweresograndthattheyhadthreeactstakingplacesimultaneouslyinthreedifferentrings.Theaudiencehadtodecidewhichringtheywantedtofocuson.IntheswimofthingsWhensomeoneisintheswimofthingstheindividualisactivelyparticipatinginthethingshappeningaroundhimasinI'vebeenillbutsoonI'llbebackintheswimofthings.Intheworldoffishingfishermenusethewordswimtorefertothesectionofthelake/riverwherefishcanbefoundinplenty.Soifyouareafishmanandwishtocatchalotoffishwherewouldyoube?Youwouldbeintheswim!41.AccordingtothetextHomericlaughter_____.A.wasthewayHomerlaughedB.meansnervoussilentlaughterC.isawaytoshowdisagreementD.comesfromaGreekpoet'sworks42.IfapersonmakesaFaustianbargain_____.A.hemightcometoabadendB.hewouldbeconsideredcleverC.hislifewouldbecomesatisfyingD.hewouldgainpowerandknowledge43.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordsimultaneouslymostprobablemean?A.Allofasudden.B.Littlebylittle.C.Atthesametime.D.Oneafteranother.44.Whatdowelearnabouttheexpressionintheswimofthings?A.Itmeanshavingalotofthingstodo.B.Ithasnothingtodowithswimming.C.Originallyitwasusedtorefertogoingfishing.D.Patientsuseittoexpresstheirdesireforhealth.45.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?A.ToshowthedevelopmentofEnglishphrases.B.Totellthereaderssomeoldinterestingstories.C.Toexplainsomephrases'meaningsandorigins.D.Tocorrectsomemisunderstandingsaboutwords.
MillionsofpeopledieofhungerinsouthernAfricaeveryyearbutwhenZambiawasofferedthousandsoftonsoffreemaizebytheUSthegovernmentpolitelysaidno.Wedon’tknowwhetherthefoodissafesaidZambia’scommerceTradeandIndustryMinisterDipakPatel.HisworriesaresharedbycountriesaroundtheworldthatareintwomindsaboutAmerica’sgeneticallymodifiedGM转基因的crops.JustlastweekEU欧盟membernationswerediscussingwhetherornottoimportGMsweetcornfromtheUS.Eversincepeoplestartedfarmingtheyhavetriedtocrossbreed杂交plantstomakethemstrongerorbettertasting.Atonetimeonlyrelatedplantscouldbecrossedwitheachother.ButwhenGMtechniquesweredevelopedinthe1970sscientistswereabletoputasinglegenefromalivingcreatureintoanunrelatedcreaturE.Thismeanstheycanmakecropsmoreproductiveandresistanttodiseasebyaddinggenesfromotherspecies.TheycanalsocreatefoodwithspecialcharacteristicssuchasgoldenricewhichisenrichedwithvitaminA.ButmanypeoplebelieveGMfoodsareahealthrisk.AtthemomenttheofficialargumentisthatGMfoodsarenotlikelytopresentrisksforhumanhealth.Buttherearestillmanyquestionstobeansweredasthefoodsareproducedindifferentways.Someexpertsbelievethegeneticmaterialaddedtoplantscantransfertohumansandgivedamagetoourbodies.FurtherharmcouldbecausedbythegenesfromGMplantscrossbreedingwithnaturallyproducedcrops.PeopleinChinaarealsogettingworriedaboutGMfoods.Morethan70percentofthecountry’ssoybeanoilisproducedfromimportedGMsoybeans.MeanwhileaninvestigationlastNovemberfoundthat12of60famousfoodssoldacrossthecountrywereGMproducts.ThegovernmenthasbeguntointroduceamarkingsystemforGMgoodssothatpeoplecanchoosewhetherornottoeatthem.41.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.HarmfulGMfoodsB.AdvantagesofGMfoodsC.GMfoodsahealthrisk?D.theTechniquesofGMfoods42.WhyhasZambiarefusedtheAmericanfreemaize?A.theydecidetofollowEUmember’sadviceB.theyareconcernedaboutthesafetyofGMfoodsC.theycarelittleabouttheproblemofstarvationD.theyaretooproudtoacceptfreeoffer43.Ithasbeenprovedthat_________.A.GMfoodsareharmfultopeople’shealthB.GMfoodisnobetterthannaturallyproducedfoodsC.onlyrelatedplanscouldbecrossedwitheachotherD.GMtechniquescanincreasetheproductionofcrops44.WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?A.GMfoodsareahealthrisk.B.OnlyZambiaworriesaboutthesafetyofGMfoods.C.China’sgovernmenthasn’ttakenanyactionaboutGMfoods.D.SomeexpertsbelievehumanbodiescanabsorbgeneticmaterialfromGMfoods.45.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsGMfoods?A.SupportivE.B.Neutral.C.Doubtful.D.Critical.
HowwelookandhowweappeartoothersprobablyworryusmorewhenweareinourteensorearlytwentiesthanatanyothertimeinourlifE.Fewofusarecontenttoacceptourselvesasweareandfewarebraveenoughtoignorethetrendsoffashion.MostfashionmagazinesorTVadvertisementstrytopersuadeusthatweshoulddressinacertainwayorbehaveinacertainmanner.Ifwedotheytelluswewillbeabletomeetnewpeoplewithconfidenceanddealwitheverysituationconfidentlyandwithoutembarrassment.Changingfashionofcoursedoesnotapplyjusttodress.Abarbertodaydoesnotcutaboy’shairinthesamewayasheusedtoandgirlsdonotmakeupinthesamewayastheirmothersandgrandmothersdid.Theadvertisersshowusthelatestfashionablestylesandweareconstantlyunderpressuretofollowthefashionincaseourfriendsthinkweareoddordull.Whatcausesfashionstochange?Sometimesconvenienceorpracticalnecessityorjustthefancyofaninfluentialpersoncanestablishafashion.Takehatsforexample---IncoldclimatesearlybuildingswerecoldinsidesopeopleworehatsindoorsaswellasoutsidE.InrecenttimesthelatePresidentKennedycausedadepressionintheAmericanhatindustrybynotwearinghats:moreAmericanmenfollowedhisexample.Thereisalsoacyclicalpatterninfashion.Inthe1920sinEuropeandAmericashortskirtsbecamefashionablE.AfterWorldWarIItheydroppedtoanklelength.Thentheygotshorterandshorterandtheminiskirtwasinfashion.Afterafewmoreyearsskirtsbecamelongeragain.TodaysocietyismuchfreerandeasierthanitusedtobE.ItisnolongernecessarytodresslikeeveryoneelsE.Withnoreasonyoucandressasyoulikeordoyourhairthewayyoulikeinsteadofthewayyoushouldbecauseitisthefashion.Thepopularityofjeansandtheuntidylookseemstobeareactionagainsttheincreasinglyexpensivefashionofthetopfashionhouses.81.WhatdothefashionmagazinesorTVadvertisementsclaimtobringus?Nomorethan2words2marks______________________________________82.WhydoesthewritertakePresidentKennedyasanexample?Nomorethan14words3marks__________________________________________83.Whatdoesthewritertrytoexplainbytalkingaboutshortskirts?Nomorethan8words2marks_______________________________________________84.Whyarejeanssopopularaccordingtothewriter?Nomorethan10words3marks____________________________________________________
Doyouknowthatthereareactuallypeoplewhohavepaidforaflighttothemoon?Inthefuturetherewillbealotmoreopportunitiestotraveltofarawayplacesthannowperhapsevenasfarasthemoon.Aspeopleadventurefurtherandfurtherawayandasplanestrainscarsandrocketshipsbecomefasterisitsafertohavethesevehiclescontrolledbyhumansorbycomputers?Whilemanyflightsbyplanearecontrolledautomatically自动bymachinesmostpeopletodaywouldn’tlettheircardriveitself.That’sbecausenowtheautopilotfunctiononyourcarcanonlykeepitonthesamecourseyouaretravelingon.Itwon’tturnthecarrightorleft.Itwon’tstopifananimaljumpsintheway.Howevercarstodaycansensewhensomethingistoocloseandwarnthedriverwithflashinglightsandalarms.ManycarsalsohaveGPSglobalpositioningsystemsthattelldriverswhichroadtotakeandwhentoturn.Thesesystemsunlikehumandriversnevergetlost.Inthefutureitiseasytobelievethatyourcarwillbebetterabletodriveitselfwiththeaidofcomputersthatcandeterminethepositionofyourcarandthespeeditshouldtravelat.Inadditiontocomputersbeing‘smarter’thanpeopleregardingthebestwaytogoorknowinghowcloseanothervehicleiscomputersdon’tgetsicktiredorangry.Thismeanstheywon’tmakethesamemistakesthatpeoplemakewhentheyarenothavingagoodday.Whilerespondingwithemotionisagoodthingwhenchoosingthebestwaytodealwithafriend’spersonalproblemitmaynotbesuchagoodthingwhendecidingwhattodoatthewheelofafast-movingvehiclE.Sowhatarethedisadvantagesofautopilotsystems?Maybeonedisadvantageisthatasmallcomputerproblemcouldcauseaseriousaccident.Itcouldalsobearguedthatinunexpectedsituationscomputersmightnotbeabletorespondproperly;somedecisionsrequirehumanemotions.Anotherproblemmightbethatifeverythingwerecontrolledbycomputersorrobotspeoplewouldn’thaveanyjobs.38.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheDevelopmentofAutopilotB.TechnologyofFutureTravelC.A.NewDrivingSystemD.ComputerizedCars39.Whichofthefollowingisthedisadvantageofanautopilotsystem?A.Itwon’tmakethesamemistakesaspeopledo.B.Itcanpointoutthebestrouteforthedriver.C.Itmightnotrespondproperlytounexpectedsituations.D.Itdoesnothavehumanemotionstoinfluenceitsfunction.40.Ifsomefallingrocksrolldowntowardyourcartheautopilotonyourcarwill____________.A.informyouofthedangerB.turnthecarrightorleftC.donothingaboutitD.stopthecar
SearchingforairfaresoftenseemslikeagamethatpassengersareboundtolosE.PriceschangefromdaytodayevenminutetominutE.LookingthroughmultiplewebsitesforthebestdealcanbeabigchallengE.Evenwhenyoudobookthere’snoguaranteethatyouaregoingtogetthebestpricE.Youjustdon’tknowwhentopullthetrigger.It’snotlikebuyinganythingelseIcanthinkofsaidGeorgeHobicafounderofAirfarewatchdog.com.HarrietLevypaid$179forarecentround-tripflightonAmericanAirlinesbetweenNewYorkandFortLauderdaleFloridA.SittingjustonerowbehindherShirleyHarrisonpaid$215.A.fewrowsbackEllisandDianneTraubpaid$317each.Therewereatleast12faresontheflightrangingfrom$169to$360.There’snoreasonforitHarrisonsaiD.Farescanchangesignificantlyinjustafewhours.OneDeltaflightfromNewYorktoLosAngelesjumpedfrom$755to$1143fromaFridaytoSaturdayinlateAprilthenfellto$718onSunday.TheflightwasoneofadozentheAssociatedPressfollowedoverthreemonthsforavacationbetweenJuly16and22.Thenumberonefinding:avoidbookingticketsonweekends.It’sthemostexpensivetimetobuy.There’snowaytoguaranteethebestfarE.Butbeforebookingtravelersshouldpayattentiontothisadditionaladvice:•BookonTuesdayWednesdayandThursday.That’swhenairlinesmostoftenoffersales.•Buyinadvancebutnottooearly.Thebesttimeisfourtosixweeksbeforetraveling.Ingeneralpricesforanygivenflightarehighesteightto10weeksandtwotothreeweeksinadvancE.•MakeuseofsocialmediA.Airlinesaregivingmorebenefitslikeexclusive独家salestotravelerswhointeractwiththemonTwitterandFacebook.Thosespecialsareoftengonewithinhours.•Theso-calleddiscountairlines–JetBlueAir-TranSouthwestandFrontier–adjusttheirfareslessfrequentlythanotherairlinessoyoucanfeelmoreconfidentthatthepricewillstaythesamE.Buttheirpricesaren’talwaysthelowest.Researchingmultipleairlines’faresistheonlywaytogetagooddeal.35.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.Passengersareunabletosearchforairfares.B.Airlinesoftenplaygameswithpassengers.C.Theearlieryoubookthelowerairfaresyou’llpay.D.It’sdifficultforpassengerstogetthebestpricE.36.TheunderlinedphrasepullthetriggerinParagraph2probablymeans_______.A.startsearchingB.getthehighestpriceC.makeapurchaseD.getonboardtheplane37.Byusingalotoffiguresintheexampletheauthorintendsto_______.A.showthereisstandardpriceforeverysingleairlineB.discovertherulesbehindairfaresC.guaranteepassengersalowpriceD.proveairfarescanvarywidely38.Passengersareadvisedtobookflights_______.A.inthemiddleoftheweekB.onspecialwebsitesC.severalmonthsbeforetravelingD.withairlineswhicharefamousforofferingdiscountprices
TheartofpublicspeakingbeganinancientGreeceover2000yearsago.Nowtwitterinstantmessaginge-mailblogsandchatforumsofferrival竞争者approachestocommunication-butnonecanreplacetheroleofagreatspeech.Thespokenwordcanhandlevariousvitalfunctions:persuadingorinspiringinformingpayingtributeentertainingorsimplyintroducingsomeoneorsomethingoracceptingsomething.OverthepastyearthehumanvoicehashelpedguideusovertheupsanddownsofwhatwascertainlyastormytimE.Persuasionisusedindealingwithorsettlingdifferentpointsofview.WhentheleadersmetinCopenhageninDecember2009persuasivewordsfromactivistsencouragedthemtocommitthemselvestofirmeraction.Inspirationalspeechesconfronttheemotions.Theyfocusontopicsandmattersthatareclosetopeople'shearts.DuringwarsgeneralsusedinspiringspeechestopreparethetroopsforbattlE.A.speechthatconveysknowledgeandenhancesunderstandingcaninformus.Theinformationmustbeclearaccurateandexpressedinameaningfulandinterestingway.WhentheH1N1wasannouncedtheideaofswinefluscaredmanypeoplE.InformativespeechesfromWorldHealthOrganizationofficialshelpedpeopletokeeptheirpanicundercontrolsotheycouldtakesensibleprecautions.Sadeventsarenevereasytodealwithbutaspeechthatpaystribute敬意tothelossofalovedoneandgivespraisefortheircontributioncanbecomforting.Madonna'sspeechaboutMichaelJacksonafterhisdeathhighlightedthefactthathewillcontinuetoliveonthroughhismusiC.It'snotonlyinworldconferenceswherepublicspeakingplaysanimportantrolE.Itcanalsobesurprisinglyhelpfulinthecourseofourownlives.Ifyou’retakingpartinadebateyouneedtopersuadethelistenersofthesoundnessofyourargument.Insportsathletesknowtheimportanceofanencouragingtalkbeforeamatchtoinspireteammates.YouyourselfmaybeaskedtodoapresentationatcollegeorworktoinformtheothersaboutanareaofvitalimportancE.Onamorepersonallevelafriendmaybeupsetandneedcomforting.Oryoumightbeaskedtointroduceaspeakeratafamilyeventortospeakataweddingwhereyourlanguagewillbeneededtomovepeopleormakethemlaugh.Greatspeakingabilityisnotsomethingwe'rebornwith.EvenBarackObamaworkshardtoperfecteveryspeech.ForabrilliantspeechtherearerulesthatyoucanputtogoodusE.Tolearnthoserulesyouhavetopracticeandlearnfromsomeoutstandingspeechesinthepast.Thepassage76mainlyonthetopicofagreatspeechVarious77ofagreatspeechItispersuadinginspiringinformingpayingtributeentertainingorsimplyintroducingsomeoneorsomethingoracceptingsomethingSpecific78toshowhowagreatspeechworkslInCopenhagen’sconferenceinDec2009persuasivewordsfromactivistsencouragedtheleadersto79firmeraction.lDuringwarsgeneralsusedinspiringspeechestopreparethetroopsforbattlebecauseinspirationalspeechescan80people’sheartslWhentheH1N1diseasewasfirstannouncedmanypeoplefeel81butinformativespeechesfromtheWHOofficialshelpedpeoplekeepcalmtotakesensibleprecautions.lMadonna’sspeechinpraiseforMichaelJackson’s82tomusicwasreallycomfortingwhichhighlightedthefactthathewouldcontinuetoliveonthroughhismusiC.lInadebatedebatersneedtopersuadethe83ofthesoundnessoftheirarguments;Insportsathletesknowtheimportanceofinspiringtheirteammates.84Greatspeakingabilityisnotsomethinginborninsteaditisgradually85throughone’sownefforts.
Achildsitsathisdeskwaitingfortheteachertohandbackhistestandprayingthatitisnotsprayedwithredmarks.FellowstudentsintheclassroomknowapaperthathasseveralredmarkingsonitwillusuallyreceivealowergradE.Thechildwithmanyredmarkingsonhistestwillquicklyfoldthepaperandstuffitintohisdeskinthehopethatnoonewillseehistest.Thereisaneducationmovementtoretiretheredsforsoftercolorsofpurplegreenandbluepenstomarkstudents’work.Manyeducatorsunderstandthepsychologicalharmtheconstantredmarkingsonthepaperdotoachild’sself-esteem.Afterachildreceiveshistestbackwithcountlessredmarkingsthereisararechancethathewillbothertofindouthiserrors.Itistooembarrassingintheclassroomtoexaminehiserrorsandalsomanychildrendonotwanttoshowtheirparentstheirredstainedtest.Thepurposeofgradingapaperortestistoidentifythechild’sweaknessandoffersuggestionstoimprovetheirabilityinaspecificsubject.Redmarkingsaretooboldforthestudenttocalmlyunderstandtheirerrors;insteadtheybecomeupsetandbegintheirself-criticaldialoguE.Nostudentwantstofail;theyjustdonotknowhowtoexcel.AllcolorshaveaninfluenceonourstateofminD.Redisapowerfulcolorthatgivesusenergy.Colorssuchasbluesandgreensarecalmingcolorstothebody.Hospitalsoftenhavedoctorswearblueorgreenscrubsbecauseitrelaxesthepatientonasubconsciouslevel.Ihaveneverseenadoctorwearredscrubsbecauseitwillstressthepatient.Rememberthiswhenyoudecidetomarkachild’paperwithredthecolorofblooD.72.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Howachildseeshistestresult.B.Howtogradeastudent’spaper.C.Differentinfluencesofcolors.D.Theharmofusingredcoloringradingstudents’papers.73.A.childwithmanyredmarkingsonhistestwill.A.showhispapertoothersB.hidehispaperfromothersC.correctasmanyerrorsaspossibleD.complaintotheteacher74.Studentswillnotbothertofindouttheirerrorsbecause.A.theyhavemadetoomanymistakesB.theyareashamedoftheirpaperswithredmarkingsC.theydon’tcareaboutthemistakestheymadeD.theyarenotsatisfiedwiththeresults75.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.A.manyeducatorsstillprefertogiveredmarkingsonstudents’papersB.weshouldmarkstudents’paperswithvariouscolorsC.redmarkingsareakindofdriveforstudentstolearnD.studentswhoreceiveredmarkingsontheirpapersmaydoworse
Whenacoupledecidestomarrytheynaturallyinformbothsetsofparentsandstepparentsbeforehavingapartyplannedortellingalltheirfriends.Thedaysarelonggoneofthemangoingtremblingtothegirl’sfatherandsayingSirmayIhavethehonorofhavingthehandofyourdaughterinmarriage?Howeverawisecouplealwaysdiscusstheirplansformarriagewiththeirrespectivefamiliesandayoungmanoftensuggestsafinancialtalkwithhisfuturefather-in-lawbeforethelatterisfacedwiththeembarrassmentofaskingforone.Evenifayoungwomanhassupportedherselfandlivesawayfromhomeherparentshavetherighttoknowhowherfiancéproposestohandlethelong-rangefinancingoftheirfamilyandhome.Thefiancéshouldstatehisincomehissavingsandhisfailureexpectationswithoutoverstatinganyofthem.Engagementpartiesaregivenbytheparentsofthebride-to-beorbyarelativeofthebrideactingforherparentsusuallyjustbeforethenewspaperannouncementoftheengagement.Ifthebride-to-beandherfiancéliveinacityotherthanherparentsitisbetterforherparentstogotothecitythanhertogohometothemfortheengagementparty.Sheandherfiancéwillafterallbepartiedinherparents’hometownduringtheweddingfestivities.Howeverifthefamilyhomeisnotfarawayitisproperfortheengagedcoupletotraveltherefortheannouncementparty.Theyoungman’sfamilyshouldbeinvitedtoo.Ifthebride’sparentsarenolongerlivingthenarelativeoraclosefriendcangivetheparty.Itisusuallyasimplecocktail’spartychampagneservedfortoaststotheengagedcouple.Ifthepartyisverylargetheengagedcoupleandthegirl’sparentsmightformareceivingline----buttheydonothaveto.Thebride-to-beusuallywearsherengagementringofficiallyforthefirsttimeonthisoccasion.Ifshehasagiftforthegroom-to-beshegivesittohimrightbeforeoraftertheengagementparty.ForAmericansthetraditionalengagementringisadiamondsolitaire单粒宝石.Howevertodayanythinggoes----aringwithmanycoloredstonesaringwithalargesemipreciousstoneanheirloom传__ringresetinamoderndesignorevenastoneinthebride’sfamilysimplyresetinaTiffanysetting.Theweddingringwillbeofthesamemetalastheengagementring.Somegirlsprefernoengagementringbutchooseaweddingbandthatisdecoratedwithstonesinstead.Noonehastohaveanengagementring.Agirlmaywantherfiancétogiveherapearlnecklaceinsteadorajeweledwatch.Jeweledringscanbegivenasgiftsonmanyoccasionsduringthemarriedlives----suchasweddinganniversariesthebirthofachildoranimportantjobpromotion.4.Accordingtothefirstparagraphyoungmen________.A.musttellalltheirfriendsbeforeplanningapartyB.usedtofeelafraidofgoingtomeettheirgirlfriends’parentsC.mustpromisethattheirfamilycouldsupportthemD.mustguaranteetheyliveawayfromhomealready5.Theunderlinedwordoneinthefirstparagraphmostprobablymeans________.A.amarriageB.aplanC.afinancialtalkD.anembarrassment6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Thebride-to-beandherfiancéwillhavetowaitinlinewithbothoftheirparents.B.Ifthegirl’sparentsaredeadarelativeoraclosefriendgivesapartyontheirbehalf.C.Theengagementpartyisusuallygivenbeforethenewspaperannouncement.D.It’snolongernecessarytogiveadiamondsolitaireastheengagementring.7.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat________.A.ayoungmancangivehiswifeajeweledwatchonthebirthdayoftheirchildB.theheirloommustberesetinamoderndesignC.theengagementringandtheweddingringaredifferentD.somegirlsdon’tmindwhattheyaregivenfortheengagement
Manyfactssuggestthatchildrenareoverweightandthesituationisgettingworseaccordingtothedoctors.Ifeelthereareanumberofreasonsforthis.Somepeopleblamethefactthatwearesurrounded包围byshopssellingunhealthyfattyfoodssuchasfriedchickenandicecreamatlowprices.Thishasturnedoutawholegenerationofgrown-upswhoseldom很少cookamealforthemselves.Iftherewerefeweroftheserestaurantsthenprobablychildrenwouldbuylesstake-awayfooD.Thereisanotherargumentthatblamesparentsforallowingtheirchildrentobecomeoverweight.Iagreewiththisbecausegoodeatinghabitsbeginearlyinlifelongbeforechildrenstarttovisitfastfoodshops.Ifchildrenaregivenfriedchickenandchocolateratherthanhealthyfoodorarealwaysallowedtochoosewhattheyeattheywillgoforsweetandsaltyfoodseverytimeandthiswillcarryonthroughouttheirlives.Thereisathirdreasonforthissituation.ChildrenthesedaystakeverylittleexercisE.Theydonotwalktoschool.Whentheygethometheysitinfrontofthetelevisionortheircomputersandplaycomputergames.Notonlyisthisanunhealthypastime消遣italsogivesthemtimetoeatmoreunhealthyfood.Whattheyneedistogooutsideandplayactivegamesorsports.Theabovearethemainreasonsforthisproblemandthereforewehavetoencourageyoungpeopletobemoreactiveaswellassteeringthemawayfromfastfoodshopsandbadeatinghabits.21.Accordingtothetextwhatkindofchildrenmayeatmoreunhealthyfood?A.ThosewhooftentakeexercisE.B.Thosewhooftenwatchtelevision.C.ThosewhooftenhavemealsathomE.D.Thosewhooftenwalktoschool.22.Theauthorthinksthatchildrenarebecomingoverweightbecause.A.theirparentsoftencookmealsforthemB.theyaretoobusytogooutandplayC.theycan'tchoosewhattoeatD.therearetoomanyfastfoodshopsaround23.Thewordsteeringunderlinedinthelastsentencemostprobablymeans_______.A.forcingB.guidingC.drivingD.moving24.Themainpurposeofthetextisto_________.A.tellastoryB.providefactsC.giveadviceD.compareopinions
Childrenandteenagerswhospendlotsoftimeinfrontofscreens---especiallyTVs---areeasiertogetmoreweightastheygrowaccordingtoanewstudy.Thefindingsagreewiththeresearchsuggestingallthatinactivesittingandalwayswatchingadvertisementsmayleadtopooreatinghabits.Researchersusedresultsfromalong-termstudyofchildrenwhotookpartinthesurveyseverytwoyears.Childrenwerebetweenages9and16whenthestudystarteD.Outof4300girlsinthestudy17percentwereoverweightorobese肥胖的.Twenty-fourpercentofthe3500boyswerealsoaboveahealthyweight.ThesurveysincludedquestionsabouttheirheightandweightaswellashowmuchtimetheyspentwatchingTVandDVDsandplayingcomputerandvideogames.Fromonesurveytothenexteachone-hourincreaseinchildren’sdailyTVwatchingwasinconnectionwithanincreaseofabout0.1pointsonabodymassindexBMI体质指数whichmeasuresweightinconnectionwithheight.There’sanincreaseofabouthalfapoundinweightperextrahourofTV.TheweightoftheevidenceissostrongthattelevisionwatchingisconnectedwithunhealthychangesinweightamongyouthsaysJenniferFalbewholedthestudywhileattheHarvardSchoolofPublicHealthinBoston.It'simportantforparentstoknowthatalltheobesity-causing引起肥胖的screensreallyshouldbelimitedintheirchildren'slives.Falbesays.WhenchildrenwatchTVtherearemanyfoodadvertisementsonTVthatmightleadthemtoeatacookieordrinkasoftdrink.What'smoreshesaystheycangetintoahibernating冬眠stateonthesofaevenifchildrenaresittingdownwhileplayingacomputergamE.57.Whichofthefollowingstatementscanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.A.newstudyonscreens.B.TVsdoharmtochildren.C.ThelessTVtimethefatter.D.Toomuchscreentimeleadstoobesity.58.Howmanychildrentookpartinthestudy?A.4300B.3500C.7800D.980059.Accordingtothestudyoneextrahourscreentimewillcausechildrenabout______poundfatter.A.0.1B.0.5C.0.3D.0.760.AccordingtoFalbewhatshouldparentsdotostopchildrengettingfat?A.LimitingthetimeofchildrenwatchingTV.B.BuyingchildrenfoodadvertisedonTV.C.NotallowingchildrentowatchTV.D.Encouragingchildrentoplaycomputergames.
Rememberthatdivorceisconfusingforchildren.Whenyoufirsttalkwithchildrenlimityourdiscussiontothemostimportantissues;childrencanbecomeconfusediftheyaregiventoomuchinformationatoncE.childrenneedtohearthattheirbasicneedswillbemetthatsomeonewillstillfixbreakfastinthemorninghelpthemwiththeirhomework.ChildrenalsoneedtoknowthattheirrelationshipwithbothparentswillcontinueifpossiblE.InthefaceofsomanychangeschildrenalsoneedtohearwhatwillremainthesamE.ParentscanmakesuretheirchildrenthroughwordsandactionsthattheirlovewillcontinuedespitethechangesinfamilylifE.DuringthesefamilydiscussionsitisimportantforparentstotellchildrenthatthedivorceisfinalandavoidgivingchildrenfalsehopesthattheparentswillreunitE.Parentscanalsousethistimetotellchildrenthatthedivorceisnottheirfault.ManychildrenbelievethatthedivorceisaresultofsomethingthattheydiD.Forinstancewhenaskedwhyparentsdivorcesomechildrenmayexplainthatparentsaredivorcingbecausethechildrenmisbehavedorreceivedbadgradesinschool.Remembertoaskchildrenabouttheirfearsandconcerns.GivechildrentimetothinkaboutthedivorceandthechangesaheaD.Takeyourchildren’squestionsandconcernsseriouslyandlistentowhattheysay.AsstatedbyonechildThisisgonnaaffecttherestofmylifeandIdon’tknowiftheyjustdon’trealizethatordon’tcareorwhatbutIdon’tfeellikeI.’mbeinghearD.Childrenneedtoknowthatparentsrecognizetheimpactofdivorceonchildren’slives.Bylisteningtochildren’sthoughtsandfeelingsaboutthedivorceparentsshowtheirongoingcareandconcern.1.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TalkingwithchildrenaboutdivorcE.B.Therelationshipbetweenchildrenandparents.C.Don’tblameyourchildfordivorcE.D.ShowingmoreconcernforyourchilD.2.Ifyoufirsttalkaboutyourdivorcewithyourson.A.youcantellhimtherealreasonwhyyoucouplepartedB.youshouldsaythatyoucouplewillremarryC.youmayaswelltellhimyoustilllovehimD.youcanavoidtalkingaboutyoursorrow3.Facedwithabroken-upfamily.A.parentscanprovidenumberlessofreasonsB.parentscankeeptheirrelationshipcontinuedC.parentsshouldremovetheworryofthechildD.parentsmustbecarefulandcautious4.Accordingtothepassageparents’divorcewill.A.makechildrenfilledwithguiltyC.resultinchildren’sgradesgoingdownC.leavechildrenlackself-confidenceD.causechildrentobeill-tempered5.IfyouweresuchaparentyoushoulddothefollowingEXCEPT.A.youshouldpaymoreattentiontowhatyourchildtalksaboutB.youmustcarewhateveryourchildisthinkingaboutC.youcanblamethedivorceonyourpartnerD.you’dbetterkeepregulartouchwithyourchild
Candogsandcatsliveinperfectharmonyinthesamehome?Peoplewhoarethinkingaboutadoptingadogasafriendfortheircatsareworriedthattheywillfight.A.recentresearchhasfoundanewrecipeofsuccess.Accordingtothestudyifthecatisadoptedbeforethedogandiftheyareintroducedwhenstillyounglessthan6monthsforcatsayearfordogsitishighlyprobablethatthetwopetswillgetalongswimmingly.Two-thirdsofthehomesinterviewedreportedapositiverelationshipbetweentheircatanddog.Howeveritwasn’tallsweetnessandlight.Therewasareportedcoldnessbetweenthecatanddogin25%ofthehomeswhileaggressionandfightingwereobservedin10%ofthehomes.OnereasonforthisisprobablythatsomeoftheirbodysignalswerejustoppositE.Forexamplewhenacatturnsitsheadawayitsignalsaggressionwhileadogdoingthesamesignalssubmission.Inhomeswithcatsanddogslivingpeacefullyresearchersobservedasurprisingbehavior.Theyarelearninghowtotalkeachother’slanguagE.Itisasurprisethatcatscanlearnhowtotalk‘dog’anddogscanlearnhowtotalk‘Cat’.What’sinterestingisthatbothcatsanddogshaveappearedtodeveloptheirintelligencE.Theycanlearnhowtoreadeachother’sbodysignalssuggestingthatthetwomayhavemoreincommonthanwepreviouslysuspecteD.Oncefamiliarwitheachother’spresenceandbodylanguagecatsanddogscanplaytogethergreeteachothernosetonoseandenjoysleepingtogetheronthesofA.Theycaneasilysharethesamewaterbowlandinsomecasesgroom梳理eachother.Thesignificanceoftheresearchoncatsanddogsmaygobeyondpets-topeoplewhodon’tgetalongincludingneighborscolleaguesatworkandevenworldsuperpowers.IfcatsanddogscanlearntogetalongsurelypeoplehaveagoodchancE.1.TheunderlinedwordswimminglyinParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto______.A.earlyB.sweetlyC.quicklyD.smoothly2.Somecatsanddogsmayfightwhen______.A.theyarecoldtoeachotherB.theylookawayfromeachotherC.theymisunderstoodeachother’ssignalsD.theyareintroducedatanearlyage3.Whatisfoundsurprisingaboutcatsanddogs?A.Theyeatandsleepeachother.B.Theyobserveeachother’sbehaviors.C.Theylearntospeakeachother’slanguagE.D.Theyknowsomethingfromeachother’svoices.4.ItissuggestedinParagraph4thatcatsanddogs______.A.havecommoninterestsB.arelessdifferentthanwasthoughtC.haveacommonbodylanguageD.arelessintelligentthanwasexpected5.Whatcanwehumanbeingslearnfromcatsanddogs?A.Weshouldlearntoliveinharmony.B.Weshouldknowmoreaboutanimals.C.Weshouldliveinpeacewithanimals.D.Weshouldlearnmorebodylanguages.
MostpeopletodaythinkofchocolateassomethingsweettoeatordrinkandcanbeeasilyfoundinstoresaroundtheworlD.ItmightsurpriseyouthatchocolatewasoncehighlytreasureD.ThewealthypeopleofSpainfirstenjoyedasweetenedchocolatedrink.LaterthepopularityofthedrinkspreadthroughoutEuropE.Chocolateremainedadrinkthatonlywealthypeoplecouldaffordtodrinkuntiltheeighteenthcentury.DuringtheperiodknownastheIndustrialRevolutionnewtechnologieshelpedmakechocolatelesscostlytoproducE.FarmersgrowcacaotreesinmanycountriesinAfricaCentralandSouthAmericabutthesetreesaredifficulttogrow.Theyrequireanexactamountofwaterwarmthsoilandprotection.AfteraboutfiveyearscacaotreesstartproducinglargefruitscalledpodswhichgrownearthetrunkofthetreE.TheseedsinsidethesepodsareharvestedtomakechocolatE.Growingcacaoisveryhardworkforfarmers.Todaychocolateindustryofficialsactivistsandscientistsareworkingwithfarmers.Theyaretryingtomakesurethatcacaocanbegrowninawaythatiseasyforthefarmersandsafefortheenvironment.Themarketvalueoftheyearlycacaocroparoundtheworldismorethanfivebilliondollars.ChocolateisespeciallypopularinEuropeandtheUnitedStates.EachyearAmericanseatanaverageofmorethan5kilogramsofchocolateperperson.Specialtyshopsthatsellcostlychocolatearealsoverypopular.ManyofferchocolateloversthechancetotastechocolategrownindifferentareasoftheworlD.67.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatchocolatewas.A.servedwithadrinkinoldtimesB.popularwithpeoplearoundtheworldC.adrinkenjoyedbytherichinoldtimesD.boughteasilyinstoresinoldtimes68.Whatmadeitpossibletoproducechocolateinexpensively?A.AwarmclimatE.B.OfficialaiD.C.Newtechnologies.D.Scientificprotection.69.WhatshouldidealcacaofarmingbelikeA.Simpleandtime-saving.B.Safeandlabour-savingC.Easyandlabour-savingD.Easyandenvironment-friendly.70.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Scientistsaretryingtohelppeoplefindvariouscacaos.B.ThechocolateindustryisdevelopingrapidlyonlyinEuropeancountries.C.PeopleinAmericalovetoproducedearchocolatE.D.Chocolatemakingisprobablyabiginternationalbusines
Whatshouldyouthinkaboutwhentryingtofindyourcareer?Youareprobablybetteratsomeschoolsubjectsthanothers.Thesemayshowstrengthsthatyoucanuseinyourwork.A.boywhoisgoodatmathematicscanusethatinanengineeringcareer.A.girlwhospellswellandlikesEnglishmaybegoodatofficework.Soitisimportanttoknowthesubjectsyoudowellinatschool.OntheotherhandyoumaynothaveanyspeciallystrongsubjectsbutyourrecordsshowageneralsatisfactorystandarD.AlthoughnotallsubjectscanbeuseddirectlyinajobtheymayhaveindirectvaluE.A.knowledgeofhistoryisnotrequiredformostjobsbutifhistoryisoneofyourgoodsubjectsyouwillhavelearnedtorememberfactsanddetails.Thisisanabilitythatcanbeusefulinmanyjobs.Yourschoolmayhavetaughtyouskillssuchastypingortechnicaldrawingwhichyoucanuseinyourwork.Youmaybegoodatmetalworkorcookeryandlookforajobwhereyoucanimprovetheseskills.Ifyouhavehadapart-timejobonSaturdaysorinthesummerthinkwhatyougainedfromit.Ifnothingelseyoumayhavelearnedhowtogettoworkontimetofollowinstructionsandtogetonwitholderworkers.YoumayhavelearnedtogivecorrectchangeinashopforexamplE.Justasimportantyoumaybecomeinterestedinaparticularindustryorcareeryouseefromtheinsideinapart-timejoB.Facingyourweakpointsisalsopartofknowingyourself.Youmaybeallthumbswhenyouhandletools;perhapsyouareapoorspellerorcannotaddupacolumnoffigures.Itisbettertofaceanyweaknessthantopretendtheydonotexist.YourschoolrecordforinstancemaynotbetoogoodyetitisanimportantpartofyourbackgrounD.Youshouldnotbeapologetic认错的aboutitbutinsteadrecognizethatyouwillhaveachanceofafreshstartatwork.68.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Theimportanceofworkinghardatschool.B.Choosingacareeraccordingtoone'sstrengths.C.Howtofaceone'sweakness.D.Thevalueofschoolwork.69.Thewriterthinksthatastudent'spart-timejobisprobably________.A.agoodwaytofindouthisweakpointsB.oneofthebestwaysofearningextramoneyC.ofgreatuseforhisworkinthefutureD.awasteoftimehecouldhavespentonstudy70.Fromthepassagewelearnthatifastudent'sschoolperformanceisnotgoodhe_______.A.shouldpaymoreattentiontolearningskillsanddevelopingabilitiesB.willberegretfulabouthisbadresultsC.mayalsodowellinhisfutureworkD.shouldrestarthisstudyinschool71.TheunderlinedphrasebeallthumbsinParA.3probablymeans________.A.beclumsyatdoingthingsB.beskillfulindoingthingsC.benotinterestedincertainthingsD.beeasilyboredindoingthings
He’souttheresomewhereaninstanticonidolintherecordsofAmericanconflictthefinalbig-gamehunter.Butapuzzletoohisidentitywouldbekeptasecretfornowandmaybeforever.Heistheunknownshooter.Thenamelessfacelesstriggermanwhoputabulletintheheadoftheworld’smostnotorious臭名昭著的terroristBinLaden.He’slikelybetweentheagesof26and33saysMarcinkofounderoftheSEALsTeam6海豹突击队thatmanybelieveledtheattackonBinLadeninAbbottabadPakistan.He’llbeoldenoughtohavehadtimetohurdletheextratrainingtestsrequiredtojointhecounter-terrorismunityetyoungenoughtostandthebody-punishingharshnessofthejoB.Theshooter’samanit’ssafetosaybecausetherearenowomenintheSEALs.Andthere’sagoodchancehe’swhitethoughtheSEALshavesteppedupeffortstoincreasethenumberofminoritiesintheirranksMarcinkoandSmithsay.HewasprobablyahighschoolorcollegeathleteSmithsaysaphysicalspecimenwhocombinesstrengthspeedandwisdom.Theycallthemselves‘tacticalathletes’saysSmithwhoworkswithmanyfutureSEALsinhisHeroesofTomorrowtrainingprograminSevernaPark.It’sgettingveryscientifiC.Marcinkoputsitinmoreconventionalterms:He’llberippedsaystheauthorofthebest-sellingautobiographyRogueWarrior.He’sgotalotofupper-bodystrength.Longarms.Thinwaist.Flatstomach.OnthispointGreitensdepartsabit.Youcan’tmakealotofphysicalassumptionssaystheauthorofTheHeartandtheFist:TheEducationofaHumanitariantheMakingofaNavySEAL.ThereareSEALswhoare5feet4andSEALswhoare6feet5Greitenssays.Inhistraininggroupheaddstherewerecollegefootballboyswhocouldn’thackit;thosewhosurvivedweremostoftenmeningoodshapebuttheyalsohadawillingnesstoshowtheirconcernsinfavorofthemission.Theshooter’sprobablynotthecrew-cut平头neatlyshavenidealwe’vecometoexpectfromAmericanfightingforces.He’sbeardedrough-lookinglikeastreetnaughtyboyMarcinkosupposes.Youdon’twanttostickout.Marcinkocallsitmodifiedgroomingstandards.Hishandswillbecalloused长老茧SmithsaysorjustroughenoughasMarcinkoputsit.Andhe’sgotfraginhimsomewhereMarcinkosaysusingthebattlefieldshorthandforfragments碎片ofbulletsorexplosivedevices.Thiswillnothavebeentheshooter’sfirstadventurE.Marcinkoestimatesthathemighthavemadeadozenormoredeployments部署tourswhenhewaslikelytohavedealtwithquiteanumberofdangeroussituationsgettingreadyanytimeforexplosivedevicesorbullets.41.Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytobethetitleofthepassage?A.WhoshotBinLaden?B.WhatdotheSEALSdo?C.HowcanboysbeSEALS?D.WhatSEALSarelike?42.Fromthepassagewecanknowthatthewriter___________.A.knowsclearlywhattheshooterislikeB.doubtswhetherBinLadenisdeadC.iscertainthattheshooterisamanD.isnotsureoftheshooter’sgender43.Wecansayforsureaccordingtothepassagethat___________.A.theshooterwilleventuallyberevealedinthePressB.thewriterisapersonwhoiscuriousabouttheshooterC.thewriterisadetectivewhotriestoarresttheshooterD.theshooterisastrongmanwithapairofroughhands44.Whichofthefollowingarethenamesofwritersmentionedinthepassage?①.Marcinko②.Greitens③.Smith④.AbbottabadA.①④B.③④C.②③D.①②
CanIgetalight?Thisquestionisamongthemostcommonbetweensmokers.Whatifthisquestionwastocomefromanunusualsource?InApril2014theNationalHealthPromotionFoundationuploadedananti-smokingadvertisementontoYouTubE.Theanti-smokingadhasquicklybeenknownasthemostpowerfulanti-smokingaD.Theanti-smokingvideocalledtheSmokingKidfeatureschildrenwalkinguptoadultsmokersaskingforalight.Thechildrenintheadareactorsbuttheadultssmokingareunsuspectingparticipantsintheproject.Thevideobeginswiththestatementadultsknowthatsmokingisharmfulbutdon’tremindthemselvesofthisfactOnceasmokingkidapproachestheadultseveryadultaskedisshockedthatachildwithacigaretteinhandisaskingforalight.ThefirstadultstartsbysayingI’mnotgivingittoyouandthevideogoesontostateeveryadultfilmedsaidnoandremindedthechildrenthatsmokingisbaD.Beforegoingawaythekidhandseachadultabookletafterbeingturneddownforalight.ThebookletsaysYouworryaboutmebutwhynotaboutyourself?Eachadultlooksaroundforthechildastheirfacesarefilledwithconfusionanddiscomfort.Thevideoshowsthatafewofthesmokersquicklythrewawaytheircigarettesorputtheircigarettesawayshowingthatthisexperimentwasaffectiveatthatmoment.Themostinfluentialelementintheadisn'ttheuseofchildrenortheresponsesfromthesmokingadults.Itcomesdowntosomethingmuchsimplerthanthat.Whyisitthatweworryaboutotherpeopleforgettingtoworryaboutourselves?1.Accordingtothetexttheanti-smokingadis______.A.unusualB.shockingC.influentialD.encouraging2.TheunderlinedwordunsuspectinginParA.2probablymeans______A.uninformedB.unwillingC.unfortunateD.unacceptable3.Whataretheadultsreactionstothechildrenaskingforalight?A.Theypaynoattentiontochildren'srequest.B.Theyrejectkidsrequestandeducatethem.C.Theylookaroundforchildren'sparents.D.Theyquicklythrowchildren'scigarettesaway.4.Thebesttitleofthetextmightbe______.A.GiveupsmokingforyourownsakeB.KeepawayfromsmokingadultsC.TellyourchildrennottosmokeD.Rejectachildaskingforalight
ExploityourparkingspaceAnunusedparkingspaceorgaragecanmakemoney.Ifyoulivenearacitycenteroranairportyoucouldmakeanythingupto£200or£300aweek.Putanadvertisement广告forfreeonLetparkorAtmyhousepark.Rent出租aroomSpareroom?Notonlywillalodger房客earnyouanincomebutalsothankstothegovernment-backedrentaroomprogramyouwon’thavetopayanytaxonthefirst£4500youmakeperyear.TryadvertisingyourroomonRoomspareorRoommateeasy.MakemoneyduringspecialeventsWon’twantafull-timelodger?Thenrentonashort-termbasis.IfyouliveinthecapitalrentingaroomoutduringtheOlympicsorotherbigeventscouldbringinmoneyGrashpaddercanadvertiseyourspacE.LiveonsetRentingyourhomeoutasafilmsetcouldearnyouhundredsofpoundsadaydependingonthefilmproductioncompanyandhowlongyourhomeisneedeD.A.quicksearchontheInternetwillbringupdozensofonlinecompaniesthatallowyoutoregisteryourhomeforfree—butyouwillbechargedifyourhomegetspickeD.UseyourroofYouneedtherightkindofroofbutsomeenergycompaniespaythecostoffixingsolarequipmentaround￡14000andletyouusetheenergyproducedfornothing.InreturntheygetpaidforunusedenergyfedbackintotheNationalGriD.Howeveryouhavetosigna25-yearagreementwiththesupplierwhichcouldpreventyoufromchangingtheroof.1.Ifyouearn￡5000fromrentingaroominoneyearthetaxyouneedtopaywillbebasedon______.A.￡800B.￡500C.￡4500D.50002.Wherecanyouputanadvertisementtorentoutaroomduringabigevent?A.OnLetpark.B.OnRoomsparE.C.OnGrashpadder.D.OnRoommateeasy.3.Ifyouwanttouseenergyfreeyouhaveto_____.A.signanagreementwiththegovernmentB.payaround￡14000fortheequipmentC.selltherooftosomeenergycompaniesD.keeptheroofunchangedforwithin25years4.Forwhomthetextmostprobablywritten?A.Lodgers.B.Advertisers.C.Houseowners.D.Onlinecompanies
Arecord1.12millionpeopletooktheannualnationalcivilserviceexam公务员考试onNov.262012areboundafterthenumberfellin2010and2011.Some1.5millionpeoplewhoregisteredforthisyear’sexampassedthequalificationassessment认定and1.12milliontooktheexamonSundayaccordingtofiguresfromtheStateAdministrationofCivilServicE.Theyarecompetingforaround20800positionsinmorethan140State-levelgovernmentagenciesandtheirlocalbranches.Thenumberofqualifiedapplicantsandthenumberofpeoplewhotooktheexamreachedanewhighin2009beforedroppinginthefollowingtwoyears.Thisyear’snumbersshowedareboundininterest.HighemploymentpressurefiercecompetitionforjobsandthechanceofastableworkinglifearethemainreasonsbehindthedemandforgovernmentpositionssaidanarticlereleasedbytheadministrationonSunday.Howevertheadministrationsaidthatsomepositionsparticularlythoseinremoteandpoorareashadfailedtoattractapplicants.WehopeourapplicantscandevotethemselvestoworkinginWestChinainremoteandless-developedregionsandinareasthatthecountryneedsthemmost.thearticlesaiD.LiYongxinpresidentofZhonggongEducationwhichoffersprivatetrainingforexamhopefulssaidthatinthepastfewyearsonlytwothirdsofapplicantsactuallytaketheexam.ButonSundaythreefourthsoftheapplicantsdidso.Theadministrationhasalsowarnedthatanyonewhocheatsintheexamwillnotbeallowedtoreapplyforfiveyears.AndpeoplewhoorganizegroupcheatingorhireghostwriterstotaketheexamwillbebannedforlifE.Someuniversitystudentswhoareineligibletotakethecivilserviceexamaretryingtotakethetestbyapplyingwithfalseinformation—inventingdegreesandworkexperiencE.ThecivilserviceexamisonlyopentouniversitygraduatesandpeoplewhohaveworkexperiencE.VariousexaminationsitesacrossChinahavecarriedoutmeasurestostopcheating.6.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.RecordNumberofHopefulsTookPartinAnnualNationalCivilServiceExamB.AnnualNationalCivilServiceExamC.ManyPeopleTookPartinExamsD.RecordNumberofHopefuls7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Notallpositionsareattractivetotheapplicants.B.Threefourthsoftheapplicantstooktheexamthisyear.C.Anyonewhocheatsintheexamwillnotbeallowedtoreapplyforfiveyears.D.Thenumberofthepeopletakingpartinannualnationalcivilserviceexamhasbeenincreasingforthreeyears.8.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinParagraph3mostprobablymean?A.RisE.B.FallC.Riseagainafterafall..D.NochangE.9.Howmanypeoplewhopassedthequalificationassessmentdidn’ttaketheexamthisyear?A.About380000.B.About1500000.C.1120000.D.38000.10.Whatisnotamongthemainreasonsbehindthedemandforgovernmentpositions?A.HighemploymentpressurE.B.ThedesiretoservepeoplE.C.Fiercecompetitionforjobs.D.ThechanceofastableworkinglifE.
Peoplesaythatamother’sloveknowsnoboundaries.Thisistruewhenitcomestomymother.ShehasgivenupmanythingssothatmysistersandIcouldliveabetterlifE.Mymothercomesfromalargefamilyandherparentsdiedwhenshewasquiteyoung.Shedroppedoutofschoolwhenshewasfifteenbecausenoonecouldaffordtopayherstudies.Attheageof19shemarriedmyfatherandwhentheyhadmysistersandItheymovedtotheUnitedStatessothatwecouldhaveabetterlifE.MyparentsdidnotknowEnglishbutsomehowtheycommunicatedwithotherpeoplE.Mymotherstayedathomeandraiseduswhilemyfatherwasworking.ThereweresomanydangerousincidentsthathappenedwherewelivedthatmymotherfinallydecidedthatweallmovedtoTexaswhenIwasseven.Mymotherhasworkedsohardtogiveuseverything.Shealwaystellsusthatallshewantsisforustobehappy.AsthesayinggoesYoudon’tappreciatesomethinguntilit’sgonE.WellIfinallyhadachancetoexperienceit.MymotherwenttoMexicothiswinterbecausesheneededtohaveanoperation.ForthefirsttimeinmylifemymotherwasnottheretoholdandcomfortmE.ThosetwoweekswhenshewasawaymademerealizehowmuchIloveher.AllshehasdoneformeisincrediblE.WhenIsuffershesufferswithmE.IhavetoshowherhowmuchIcareabouther.ShemeanstheworldtomE.72.WhichistheRIGHTorderofthefollowingevents?A.Mymothermarriedmyfather.B.MymotherwenttoMexicotohaveanoperation.C.WeallmovedtoTexas.D.Mymotherdroppedoutofschool.E.TheymovedtotheUnitedStates.f.Mymother’sparentsdiedwhenshewasyoung.A.abfcdeB.deacfbC.fdabecD.fdaecb73.Whatdoestheunderlinedworditrefertointhefourthparagraph?A.Mymother’sexperiencE.B.Mymother’scareformE.C.Themeaningofthesaying.D.Mymother’slovE.74.Thewriterdidn’trealizethatheloveshismotherverymuchuntil______.A.theymovedtoTexasB.hismothertoldthemallshewantedwasforthemtobehappyC.hismotherlefthomeforanoperationD.hismotherdied75.Accordingtothepassagewecaninferthatthewriterwritesthepassageinan______mooD.A.affectionateB.humorousC.indifferentD.happy
WhensomethinggoeswrongitcanbeverysatisfyingtosayWellit’sso-and-so’sfault.orIknowI’mlatebutit’snotmyfaultthecarbrokedown.Itisprobablynotyourfaultbutonceyouformthehabitofblamingsomebodyorsomethingelseforabadsituationyouarealoser.Youhavenopowerandcoulddonothingthathelpschangethesituation.Howeveryoucanhavegreatpoweroverwhathappenstoyouifyoustopfocusingonwhomtoblameandstartfocusingonhowtoremedythesituation.Thisisthewinner’skeytosuccess.Winnersaregreatatovercomingproblems.Forexampleifyouwerelatebecauseyourcarbrokedownmaybeyouneedtohaveyourcarexaminedmoreregularly.OryoumightstarttocarryalongwithyoutheusefulphonenumberssoyoucouldcallforhelpwheninneeD.Foranotherexampleifyourcolleaguecausesyouproblemsonthejobforlackofresponsibilityorabilityfindwaysofdealingwithhisirresponsibilityorinabilityratherthansimplyblametheperson.Asktoworkwithadifferentpersonordon’trelyonthisperson.Youshouldacceptthatthepersonisnotreliableandfindcreativewaystoworksuccessfullyregardlessofhowyourcolleaguefailstodohisjobwell.Thisiswhatbeingawinnerisallabout—creativelyusingyourskillsandtalentssothatyouaresuccessfulnomatterwhathappens.Winnersdon’thavefewerproblemsintheirlives;theyhavejustasmanydifficultsituationstofaceasanybodyelsE.Theyarejustbetteratseeingthoseproblemsaschallengesandopportunitiestodeveloptheirowntalents.Sostopfocusingonwhosefaultitis.Onceyouareconfidentaboutyourpoweroverbadsituationsproblemsarejuststeppingstoneforsuccess.12.Accordingtothepassagewinners.A.blamethemselvesratherthatothersB.meetwithfewerdifficultiesintheirlivesC.haveresponsibleandablecolleaguesD.dealwithproblemsratherthanblameothers13.TheunderlinedwordremedyinParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto.A.improveB.acceptC.avoidD.consider14.Whenyourcolleaguebringsaboutaproblemyoushould.A.blamehimforhislackofresponsibilityB.findabetterwaytohandletheproblemC.tellhimtofindthecauseoftheproblemD.askamoreablecolleagueforhelp15.WhenproblemsoccurwinnerstakethemasA.excusesfortheirfailuresB.barrierstogreaterpowerC.chancesforself-developmentD.challengestotheircolleagues
You’resittingonthetrainhomeandthepersonoppositeyouyawns打哈欠.Suddenlyyou’reyawningwithhimthoughyou’renottireD.Thisphenomenonconfusedscientistsforyearsuntilarecentstudyfoundthatpeopletendtosympathizewithfellowhumans.Supportingthisclaimwasthediscoverythatthosechildrenwhowereunabletoformnormalemotionaltieswithothersdidnotexperiencecontagious有感染力的yawningwhichshowedthathumanscommunicateregularlywithoutwords.HugoCritchleyaneuroscientisthasconductedanexperimentrecentlywhichwillprovethathappinessandsadnesscanspreadlikethecommoncolD.AccordingtoCritchleyourmindandbodyareinconstantexchangeabouthowwe’refeeling.Emotionsarecloselylinkedwithstatesofinternal内部的responsesheexplaineD.Therearealsomorevisiblechangesinourgesturesandfacialexpressions.Whenwe’reinagroupthesesignalscanspreadtoanotherperson.Forexamplethere’stheobvioustendencytosmilewhensmiledatandtherearelessobviouschangesthatreflectemotionsofsurpriseangerorsadnesssuchasachangeinourheartrateandbloodpressurE.HugoCritchleyfurtherexplainedOurbodiessynchroniseandwhenweliketheotherpersonweevencopyhisbehavior.Nexttimeyouchatwithafriendtakenoteofhowyou’resitting—it’sprettylikelythatyouwillbethesamE.Scientistsbelieveit’sourwayoftellingeachotherthatwe’repartners.Throughbodylanguagehumansgiveeachotherverysubtle微妙的butclearsignalsthatshowemotions.Sowhatlessonscanwelearnfromthis?Spendtimewithhappypeople—otherwiseyourhealthcouldsuffersaidCritchley.Whenwe’resadourbodygoesintofightorflightmodE.Butwhenwe’rehappyourbodyworksnormallyandwefeelrelaxedandpositivE.Sowelookbrightourskinglowswefeelhealthyanditaffectseveryonearoundus.1.AccordingtoHugoCritchley.A.emotionsareasvisibleasfacialexpressionsB.weyawnmorefrequentlywhenwehaveacoldC.emotionsareconnectedwithstatesofinternalresponsesD.thechangeofbloodpressureisnotlinkedwiththechangeofemotions2.TheunderlinedwordsynchroniseinParagraph4means.A.moveslowlyB.changerapidlyC.relaxtemporarilyD.respondaccordingly3.Fromthepassagewecanlearn.A.sadnessisascontagiousashappinessB.angerislesscontagiousthanfriendlinessC.surpriseismorecontagiousthansmileD.surpriseisthemostcontagiousamongemotions4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Emotionshavedelicateinfluenceonfellowhumans.B.Childrenlikecopyingtheactionsoffellowhumans.C.Scientistsarestillconfusedaboutcontagiousyawning.D.PeopletendtocommunicatemorewithbodylanguagE.
Citieswithhighlevelsofhomeownership—intherangeof75%likeDetroitandSt.Louis—hadonaverageconsiderablylowerlevelsofeconomicactivityandmuchlowerwagesandincomes.Fartoomanypeopleinfinancialproblemsaretrappedinhomestheycan’tsellunabletomoveontonewcentersofopportunity.Thecitiesandregionswiththelowestlevelsofhomeownership—intherangeof55%to60%likeLosAngelesandNewYork—hadhealthiereconomiesandhigherincomes.Theyalsohadhigherlevelsofhappinessandwell-being.IwasshockedtoreadtheseinterestingpointsthatRichardFloridamadeinhisrecentarticlE.LetmetrytounderstanD.ThepeopleinDetroitandSt.LouisarelesshappythanthepeopleinNewYorkandLosAngeles.Andthereasonisbecauseofhomeownershiprates?FirsttocomparethemtoNewYorkCitytheeconomiccapitaloftheworldLosAngelestheentertainmentcapitaloftheworldseemsunfair.Mostpeopleinalmostanyothercityintheworldmightbelesshappy!Nextlet’stryadifferentwayofdeterminingwhetherrentersarehappierthanhomeowners.Whydon’tweaskthem?FannieMae’sNationalHousingSurvey2010reported:l75%ofcurrentrentersbelieveowningahomemakesmoresensE.l67%plantobuyahomeatsomepointinthefuturE.Whentheyaskedcurrentrentersforthemajorreasontobuyahousetheseweretheiranswerstheycouldpickseveralanswers:l78%saiditwasagoodplacetoraisechildren.l75%saidbecausetheywouldfeelsafE.l70%saidbecauseyouhavecontrolofyourownspacE.Ifyoubelieverentersarehappieryouwouldalsohavetobelievethemajorityenjoylivinginalesssafeenvironmentwhichwouldn’tbeagoodplacetoraisechildrenandwouldbeaplacewheretheyhavelesscontroloftheirspacE.63.Whichofthefollowingisafact?A.PeopleinLosAngelesearnhighincomesbecauseofitslowhomeownershipratE.B.NewYork’slowhomeownershiprateincreasespeople’shappinesslevels.C.Detroit’shighlevelofhomeownershipcausesitseconomicproblems.D.St.LouishasahigherlevelofhomeownershipthanLosAngeles.64.InhisarticleRichardFloridatriedtoexpressthat_________.A.peopleinLosAngelesarehappierthanthoseinSt.LouisB.rentingahouseisbetterthanowningahouseC.Detroit’seconomyishealthierthanNewYork’seconomyD.NewYorkandLosAngelesarehappiestcities65.ThewriterbelievesthatNewYorkCityandLosAngeles_________.A.payemployeeshighestwagesinAmericaB.benefitfromlowlevelsofhomeownershipC.areleadingcitiesacrosstheglobeD.arebestAmericancitiestolivein66.FromFannieMae’ssurveyreportwecanknowthat_________.A.payingrentmakesmoresenseB.mosthomeownersplantoselltheirhousesC.mostrentersprefertobecomehomeownersD.parentsneedtobuyahousefortheirchildren
Howmanymendohousework?RecentlyaEuropeanCommissiontriedtofindoutpeople’sideasandreactionstothewomen’smovement.Aspartoftheirsurvey调查theyaskedmanymenandwomenthequestionWhodoesthehousework?Themenansweredverydifferentlyfromthewomen!Thehouseworktheyaskedpeopleaboutwere:preparingmealswashingdishescleaningthehouseandbabysitting.48%ofBritishhusbandssaidtheydidthesethings.37%ofDanishmenhelpedinthehousE.Butonly15%ofItalianmensaidtheydidthehouseworkmanyofthemsaidtheyneverhelpedatall!Buttherewasaninterestingpointofviewfromthewives.AccordingtoBritishwivesonly38%oftheirhusbandshelpedinthehousE.AndItalianwivessaidthattheirhusbandshardlyeverhelpeD.TheItalianandBritishmendidnottellthetruth!TheCommissionfoundthatDanishmenwerethemosttrustfulhusbands;theiranswerswerethesameastheirwives’answers.Dothemenyouknowhelpinthehouse?Doyouthinkthesurveygivesatruepictureinyourexperience?Writeandtelluswhatyouthink.55.Thesurveywascarriedoutin______.A.BritainB.EuropeC.DenmarkD.Italy56.Thesubjectforthesurveyis______.A.howmanyboysdothehouseworkB.whoaremorediligent勤劳wivesorhusbandsC.howmanywomendothehouseworkD.whodoesthehouseworkathome57.Fromthepassagewecanseethat______.A.thereweremorehusbandswhodidthehouseworkthanwivesB.husbandsdidhalfofthehouseworkallthetimeC.thereweremorewiveswhodidthehouseworkthanhusbands.D.wivesdidallthehouseworkathome58.More______husbandshelpinthehousethan______husbands.A.British;DanishB.Italian;DanishC.Danish;BritishD.Italian;British
Mypersonalopinionisthatthereisabuilt-inmechanism机制forteenagerstostarttobeannoyedbytheirparentsataroundtheageof12whentheybecomecool.Theparents’reactionisthennegativebecausetheyarenowhatedinsteadofbeingadmireD.Mostparentscan’tdealwiththissituationanditdrivesthemcrazy.Halfofparentsgettiredandgiveupalltheruleswhiletheotherhalfbecomesostrictthatthekidsbegintohatethem.IfparentswanttohelptheirteenagergetthroughittheyneedtounderstandwhatisgoingonwhichnearlyallparentsDON’T.Thisensuresthatbothpartieswillfaileachotherandgenerallycauseannoyancestressandillwill!Ontheotherhandtheteenagerneedstounderstandtheinsecurity不安theparentfeelsastheteenagerincreasinglyhasamindofhisorherown.Surethekidhasneverdoneanythingwrongandwhentheparentsmakeimproperrulesorstartcallingthatteenagercertainqualitiesthatheorshehasneverhadtheteenager’snaturalreactionistofightback.Luckilyforparentsteenagers’firstreactionisrarelytohurttheirparentsdeeply.Howevertheywilldootherthingssuchasdrinkingtakingdrugsandhavingpoorperformanceinschoolasrevenge报复forthewordsandactionsoftheirparents.Whatneithersideunderstandsisthattheyarehurtingthemselvesandeachotherandtheonlycauseislackingtheabilitytoconsiderthingscalmlyforbothsides.Thereforekeepingcalmisthefirststep.1.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Whyparentsandteenagersfight.B.Whysomekidsbehavebadlyinschool.C.Whatmakesteenagersthinknegatively?D.Howparentsshouldmakerulesonteenagers.2.Theunderlinedwordit’inParagraph1refersto_____.A.parents’failuretoruleteenagersB.teenagers’revengeC.teenagers’disrespecttoparentsD.parents’insecurity3.Someteenagershatetheirparentsbecause____.A.theywanttobecomecoolB.theirmaterialneedsaren’tsatisfiedC.theywanttochallengetheirparentsD.theygettoomanyrulesfromtheirparents4.Abouttherelationshipbetweenparentsandteenagerswhatcanwelearn?A.There’snogoodwaytodealwiththeirfighting.B.Theyshouldthinkmoreforbothsidescalmly.C.Teenagersshouldtakemoreresponsibilitythanparents.D.Teenagersarelikelytoadmiretheirparentsafter12yearsolD.
Ifyouwanttoseeathingwellreachoutandtouchit!Thatmayseemastrangethingtosay.Buttouchingthingscanhelpyoutoseethembetter.YoureyescantellyouthataglassballisrounD.Butbyholdingitinyourhandsyoucanfeelhowsmoothandcooltheballis.Youcanfeelhowheavytheglassis.Whenyoufeelalltheseabouttheballyoureallyseeit.Withyourskinyoucanfeelbetter.Forexampleyourfingerscantellthedifferencebetweentwocoinsinyourpocket.Youcanfeelalittledropofwateronthebackofyourhandtoo.Youcanevenfeelsoundsagainstyourskin.Haveyoueverwantedtoknowwhysomepeoplelikeveryloudmusic?TheymustliketofeelthesoundsofmusiC.AllchildrensoonlearnwhatDon'ttouch!means.Theyhearitoften.Yetmostofuskeepontouchingthingsaswegrowup.Inshopswetouchthingswemightbuy:foodclothes.Toseesomethingwellwehavetotouchit.Thebottomsofourfeetcanfeelthingstoo.Youknowthiswhenyouwalkonwarmsandcoolgrassorahardfloor.Allfeeldifferentunderyourfeet.Therearewaysoflearningtoseewellbyfeeling.Onewayistocloseyoureyesandtrytofeeleverythingthatistouchingyourskin.Feeltheshoesonyourfeettheclothesonyourbodytheaironyourskin.Atfirstitisnoteasytofeelthesethings.Youaretoousedtothem!Mostmuseumsarejustforlooking.Buttodaysomemuseumshavesomethingstotouch.TheirsignssayDotouch!Thereyoucanfeeleverythingonshow.Ifyouwanttoseebetterreachoutandtouch.Thenyouwillreallysee!46.Bytouchingthings______________.A.youwillhaveastrangefeelingB.youwilllearnhowtoreachoutyourhandC.youcanlearnmoreaboutthemD.youcantellwhatcolorstheyreallyare47.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthestory?A.Don’tTouchB.ToSeeortoFeelC.ToSeeBetter----FeelD.WaysofFeeling48.Whichofthefollowingpartscantellyouthedifferencebetweentwocoinsinyourpocket?A.YourfingersB.YoureyesC.YourfootD.Yourback.49.Whatcan'tyourskinfeel?A.soundsB.darknessC.waterD.coins50.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Touchingishelpingustoseebetter.B.OurskinsmayhelpusenjoymusiC.C.Feelingisagoodwaytolearn.D.Visitorscan'tfeelthethingsonshowinanymuseums.
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