2012年电大学位复习资料(东北财经大学)

('第1页共26页电大学位英语复习资料1.学位英语综合...............................................................................22.电大学位英语单选题.....................................................................73.电大学位英语完形填空................................................................104.电大学位英语阅读理解................................................................135.电大学位英语作文.......................................................................191.学位英语综合一、语音题behindB.blindbreachD.leastbulletinC.bulletcookieC.wolfcounterB.southcreatureD.beliefessayC.awayeyebrowA.townfloatD.bellows第1页共26页1第2页共26页floodB.bloodirregularB.mirrorgeographyC.remarklatentA.squirrelmasterB.tiresomemountainD.captainmudD.lungnoticeA.stomachsoccasionallyD.televisionoppositeB.balloonownerC.narrowperiodB.perseverancepressureA.directlyquietD.societyrepliedA.enteredscatterC.gravityschoolyardA.cooshookD.woodsingerB.tonguesplendidC.wretchedtwinkleB.drinkwaistA.paint二、单选题______sendyourmotorcycletoberepaired?You\'dbetternotdriveitanymore.B.Whynot______studentwithalittlecommonsenseshouldbeabletoanswerthequestion.B.Any______tothemoonsomeday,Ishouldseethesurfaceofthemoonwithmyowneyes.B.WereItogo______withthesizeofthewholeearth,thehighestmountaindoesnotseemhighatall.A.WhencomparedAll_______isacontinuoussupplyofthebasicnecessitiesoflife.D.thatisneededChildrenwhoareover-protectedbytheirparentsmaybecome_____C.spoiledChristopherColumbuswasbelieved______theAmericancontinent.C.tohavediscoveredDependingon____,Maryledusthroughanunknownpartoftheforest.A.intuitionDoyouthinkshehasany____torefuseJohn\'sinvitation?A.reasonEitheryouorI___wrongonthismatter.C.amExcuseme,sir.I\'velostmywatch.Doyouhave___time?A.theHehaddifficultiesmakinghimselfunderstood,butwedidn\'t____impatience.C.showanysignofHeisoneofthestudentswho____alwaysontime.B.areHeistheboy___Ithinkscoredthewinningpointsforthebasketballteam.D.whoHejustcouldn\'t___whatintheworldshehadbeentalkingaboutallthetime.A.figureoutHemusthavehadanaccident,orhe______then.A.wouldhavebeenhereHeusedtohavea____ofstamp-collection,buthehasgivenitup.B.hobbyHis_____handwritingresultedfromhasteandcarelessnessratherthanfromtheinabilitytoformtheletterscorrectly.A.unreadableHisparents_____,theorphanisnowtakencareofbyheruncle.D.havingdiedIswimminguntilFatherreturned.B.didn’tgoIdidn\'taskhim,buthe___tohelpmewithmyhomework.B.offeredIknowyou\'replanningtotravelthissummer,butdoyouknow_____?D.howmuchitwillcostI\'dliketo______thelessonsoncemorebeforewetaketheexamtomorrow.B.gooverInspiteofyourlivingsofaraway,webothhopeverymuch_____.B.thatyoucomeIthasbeenalongtime_____Isawyoulasttime.A.sinceItisbecauseheistooyoung____hedoesnotunderstandwhathashappened.A.thatItwasdifficulttoguesswhather______tothenewswouldbe.B.reactionItwasessentialthattheapplicationforms_______backbeforethedeadline.C.besentItwasn\'tsuchagooddinner______shehadpromisedus.C.asManynew______willbeopenedupinthefutureforthosewithauniversityeducation.A.opportunitiesManypeoplewatchTVonlyto___time.C.killMycameracanbe_____totakepicturesincloudyorsunnyconditions.B.adjustedMyfriendwasfullof_____forthewayinwhichIhadsoquicklylearnedtodriveacar.C.admirationNeitherLarry\'sfathernorhismother_____athome.C.wasPleaselistentome.It\'sinappropriateforyoutopersistin___this.C.doing第2页共26页2第3页共26页Sheneverlaughed,______losehertemper.B.nordidsheeverShetalkedtohimforalongtimeand___himfromdoingthatdangerousjob.B.dissuadedSinceyoursupervisorhas_____thetimeforatalk,youmustmakesurethatyouwillbethereontime.B.specifiedSomeoldpeopledon\'tlikepopsongsbecausetheycan\'t____somuchnoise.C.tolerateSorrytotroubleyou.Ihaven\'ttakenmytextbookwithme.Shallwe___one?B.shareThebridgewasnamed_____theherowhogavehislifeforthecauseofthepeople.A.afterThefamousYongLeBellisthreetimes_____.A.astallasamanThehunter______onhisbackwithhiseyeshalfclosed.C.layTheleavesare____downtothegroundwhenautumncomes.D.fallingThelittlegirlwokeupscreamingbecauseshehadhada_____.B.nightmareThemanager___thatthenewemployeesgothroughprofessionaltrainingbeforetheystartedworking.B.insistedThemanagerpromisedtokeepme______ofhowourbusinesswasgoingon.C.informedThemanufacturers_____carriedoutoneoftheChairman\'sproposals,buttheydidn\'t.C.oughttohaveThenewsyoutoldmetheotherdayhasyettobe___.D.confirmedTheoldladyfeltvery____whenherdaughterforgotherbirthday.D.disappointedThepoliceofficerhappened_____thetrafficwhentheaccidenthappened.C.tobedirectingTherainwasheavyand_______thelandwasflooded.A.consequentlyThetextileindustry_____greatlytotheeconomyofHongKong.C.contributesTherewerenotickets_____forFriday\'sperformance.D.availableTheyarebelieved____intheirexperiment.A.tohavealreadysucceededTheydecidedtochasethecowaway______itdidmoredamage.C.beforeTwooldfriendsmeet____chanceinthestreet.A.byWe______ourbreakfastwhenanoldmancametothedoor.D.hadjusthadWethinkitiswise____himnottoaccepttheiroffer.B.ofWhatareyoudoing?I\'m_____thebedroomformywallet.C.searchingWhattimedoesmyflightleave____Tuesday?D.onWhenMr.Jonesgetsold,hewill______overhisbusinesstohisson.B.handWouldyoupleasehelpmeto____upthepresentfortheoldgentleman?A.wrapYouareluckysinceyou\'venever____anythinginyourlife.A.lostYououghtnotto____himthenewsthatday.C.havetoldYourlittlegirlisbecomingveryrude.You_____scoldher.D.oughtto三、词形变换（每空1分，共5分）(able)Airplanesenablepeopletotravelgreatdistancesrapidly.(add)Theyneedadditionalhelptogettheworkdoneasplanned.(boy)HewasborninChina,spenthisboyhoodinEngland,andnowheisanAmericancitizen.(child)HewasborninChina,spenthischildhoodinEngland,andnowheisanAmericancitizen.(disappoint)Toourgreatdissappointment,MrsWhitewon’tbeabletojoinusinthepartythisweekend.(decide)Whilestillayoungboy,Louismadehisdecisiontobecauseascientist.(economic)Iamacollegestudentnow.mymajoriseconomics(encourage)Highinterestretes(高利贷)discouragepepolefromborrowingmoneyfrombank(explode)Didyouheartheterribleexplosionlastnight?(honest)Hesaidhewouldhavenothingtodowithdishonestpeoplewhoalwaystelllies(industry)TheUnitedStatesisanindustrializednation,sowestillhavealongwayto第3页共26页3第4页共26页catchit.(invent)Whatanimportantinventionhewasmade.(lie)Itseemsthathecanalwaysliehiswayoutoftrouble.Butsoonerorlater,peoplewillfindhimaliar(lock)Beforeyouenterthehouse,youhavetounlockthedoor.(mystery)Itwasverymysterioushoehehadgotintotheroomwithoutbeingseen(ordinary)Thisnovelisextraordinarileinteresting.Isuggestyoureadit.(patience)Nelsoniscertainlyunfitfortheteachingprofession,fortheistooimpatientwithslowlearners.(produce)Hisfarmissoproductivethathegrewmorecornthathecouldsell.(propose)Ifeelverysorrythatthebossdidn’tpayanyattentiontomyproposal(promote)Helookshappytoday.Iguesshehasgotapromotion.(purity)It\'shardtofindanytotallypurewaterbecauseofthewaterpollution.(silent)Shegaveherhusbandasharplooktosilencehim.(sharp)Yourscissorsneedstobesharpened(solve)Wewillnotgiveupuntilwefindasatisfactorsolutiontotheproblem(surprised)Toourgreatsurprise,Mrs.Whitewon\'tbeabletojoinusinthepartythisweekend.(thirst)Doyouhaveanywater?Iamthirstytodeath(unexpected)Franklyspeaking,Ididn’texpecttoseeyouhere.(unusual)IunusuallygoshoppingonSundays,butthiscomingSundayIamgoingswimming.(wide)Theroadshavetobewidenedsothattheproblemoftrafficjamcanbesoled.(wonder)Don’tyouthinkthat’sawonderfulstory?四、完形填空（每空1分，共20分）Doyoufindgettingupinthemorningsodifficultthatit\'spainful?This__1_calledlaziness,…1A.mightbe2C.cycle3D.laborthrough4A.energetic5B.at6D.others7B.leadsto8C.temperature9A.Much10D.what11B.family12A.fit13D.Habit14D.stayup15B.tosomeextent16A.early17A.rise18B.routine19C.save20C.sharperDon\'tTaketheFunOutofYouthSportsWhenIjoinedaprivatefootballleagueafewyearsago,thesportmeanteverythingtome.…36C.team37A.playing38B.equal39D.pressure40B.private41A.matches42C.run43D.training44A.necessary45D.breathing46B.intended47C.before48A.full49B.share50C.ended51A.sad52D.felt53B.rediscovered54C.for55D.calmedFromMondayuntilFridaymostpeoplearebusyworkingorstudying,butintheeveningsand…1D.takepartin2C.interests3A.spare4A.some5D.something6A.expensive7B.costanything8A.worth9A.for10A.worth11D.reasonable12C.Onthecontrary13A.collects14A.for15C.valuable16D.happier17A.what18D.fun19C.but20A.isItwasthenightbeforethecompositionwasdue.AsIlookedatthelistoftopics(题目),"TheArtof…36A.memory37A.when38B.served39D.those40A.none第4页共26页4第5页共26页41B.goodat42D.arguments43D.socially44C.Suddenly45B.put46D.joy47C.Asforhim48A.time49C.handin50B.graded51A.loud52C.Somebody53D.pleasure54B.for55D.laugh五、阅读理解Asayounggirl,ElizabethBarrett(Browning英国作家勃朗宁)rupturedabloodvesselonthelungs…61.WhatsortofclimatedidElizabeth\'sdoctorprescribe?A.Temperate.62.Howmanypeopleweredrownedwhentheboatsank?C.Three63.HowdidthetragedyaffectElizabeth?D.Itaffectedherbothphysicallyandemotionally.64.Whomdidsheblamefortheaccident?B.Herself.65.Theincidenthad_____onherpoetry.D.astronginfluenceGivingBackFairWayTheWestboroughHighSchoolgolfteamhadtakentheofficialphotoswiththestateprize.…71.WhatdidGregRotaprobablydointheend?C.Returnedtheprizetotheorganizer.72.GregRota\'sdecisionshowsthathewas_______.A.honest73.Theunderlinedword"Change"inthesecondparagraphmeans_______.D.coins74.WhatdidtheschoolofficialsdoafterreceivingthecheckfromMr.LeBermuth?A.Theytriedtofindoutwhyhegavethemthemoney.75.JacquesLeBermuthgavethemoneytotheschoolbecause_______.C.theschoolhadhelpedhiminthepastItseemsthatsomepeoplegooutoftheirwaytogetintotrouble.That\'smoreorlesswhathappened…71.Themeaningof"panicked"inParagraph2isrelatedto_____.D.fear72.WhydidthedriveroftheFirebirdsuddenlyspeeddownthehighway?C.Becausehethoughtthepoliceofficerwantedtostophim.73.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Someoneelsewastakingcareoftheinjuredperson.74.ThedriveroftheFirebird______.B.hadsometroublewithhiscar75.Whatisprobablythebesttitleforthearticle?B.GoingMyWay?Itwasnotyeteleveno\'clockwhenaboatcrossedtheriverwithasinglepassengerwhohadobtained…66.Thestorytookplacein____.D.winter67.TheboatmanwaswillingtotakeRobinacrosstheriverbecause___.A.hewantedtomakeextramoney.68.ThestockingsthatRobinworewereobviously_____.C.handmade69.Fromthewayhelooked,itwasevidentthatRobinwas____.B.acountryboy70.HowdidRobinappearashewalkedintothetown?A.Hewascheerfulandexcited.Mostgreatinventorsinthecapitalistsocietymeetwithmuchoppositiontotheirinventionsfromthepeople…56.Theword"those"inthefirstsentencereferstoC.interests57.Whydobigmonopoliesbuyinventions?C.Theywanttomakemoremoney.58.WhichofthefollowingisnottheveryreasonfortheoppositiontoStephenson\'sexperiment?C.Itwouldwastecoal.59.Theword"dream"inthefirstparagraphrefersto_____B.inventors\'plansforinventions60.Whatisthemainideaofthisparagraph?D.OppositionstoStephensontheinventor.SYDNEY:Astheysatsharingsweetsbesideaswimmingpoolin1999,ShaneGouldand…第5页共26页5第6页共26页66.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?D.Friendshipandcompetitionbetweentwoswimmers.67.GouldandSchipperaregoingto.D.takepartinthesamesportsevent68.GouldwonherthreeOlympicgoldswhenshewas.A.1569.Theunderlinedword"it"inthefifthparagraphprobablyrefersto.C.thefriendship70.WhatSchippersaidshowedthatshe.B.hadlearnedalotfromGouldTelevision,themodernwonderofelectronics,bringstheworldintoyourownhomeinsightandsound….56.Televisionissaidtobethemodernwonderofelectronics,because_______.C.itbringstheworldintopeople\'sownhomeinsightandsound57.Televisionbecameanindustryin_______.D.the1950s58.Theword"incalculable"means______.A.verygreat59.Thedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologymadeitpossiblefortelevisionprogramsto_______.D.betelecastinfullcolor60.Thelaunchingofcommunicationssatellitesmadeitpossibleforpeopleto_______.C.watchthe1964OlympicGamesinTokyoTheseriouslydepressedpersonseeshimselfinaverynegativeway.Heissurethatheisaloneandhopeless.…61.Depressivessharethefeelingthatthey______.C.havelostsomething62.Depressiveillnessmaybeconsideredtheonlymentalillness_____.A.whichisfatal63.Ofthepeoplewhoattemptsuicide,_____.C.mostsufferfromdepression64.Thegreatestriskofsuicideoccurs____.C.justafterhospitalization65.Statisticsshowthat______.A.morementhanwomencommitsuicide第6页共26页6第7页共26页2.电大学位英语单选题______sendyourmotorcycletoberepaired?You\'dbetternotdriveitanymore.A.WhyB.WhynotC.Whydon\'tD.Whydidn\'t这里表示建议，用Whynot______studentwithalittlecommonsenseshouldbeabletoanswerthequestion.A.EachB.AnyC.eitherD.onecommonsense常识；each这个词在英语中强调的是个体与众不同的特点；any这个词强调的是很多东西在一起的共性；either两者之间任何一个______tothemoonsomeday,Ishouldseethesurfaceofthemoonwithmyowneyes.A.WouldIgoB.WereItogoC.IfIgoD.IfIhadgone这是省略if的虚拟条件句WereI=IfIwere______withthesizeofthewholeearth,thehighestmountaindoesnotseemhighatall.A.WhencomparedB.CompareC.WhilecomparingD.Comparing本题的关键是弄清compare与mountain的关系;when可以直接加过去分词；当when后面的主语与主句的主语一致时，主语和系动词可以省略。All_______isacontinuoussupplyofthebasicnecessitiesoflife.A.whatisneededB.forourneedsC.thethingneededD.thatisneeded当all作定语从句的先行词时，从句只能用that来引导；allthat=whatChildrenwhoareover-protectedbytheirparentsmaybecome_____A.hurtB.damagedC.spoiledD.harmed句意为：“过分受父母保护的孩子可能会被惯坏”。hurt“指对身体或感情上的伤害”。destroy“毁坏，消灭”。tame“驯服”。spoil“宠坏，惯确良坏”。spoiled的过去分词形式也可看做是形容词“宠坏了的”。ChristopherColumbuswasbelieved______theAmericancontinent.A.todiscoverB.discoveringC.tohavediscoveredD.havingdiscoveredDependingon____,Maryledusthroughanunknownpartoftheforest.A.intuitionB.senseC.visionD.imageDoyouthinkshehasany____torefuseJohn\'sinvitation?A.reasonB.causeC.motiveD.pointEitheryouorI___wrongonthismatter.A.isB.areC.amD.were由neither...nor，either...or，notonly...butalso连接的两个主语，谓语动词的数通常按就近原则，即与后面的主语保持一致；如果是疑问式则以前面的主语为准。Excuseme,sir.I\'velostmywatch.Doyouhave___time?A.theB.aC.anD.blandHehaddifficultiesmakinghimselfunderstood,butwedidn\'t____impatience.A.shownosignofB.makeanexhibitionofC.showanysignofD.makeanyexhibitionofHeisoneofthestudentswho____alwaysontime.A.isB.areC.wasD.beHeistheboy___Ithinkscoredthewinningpointsforthebasketballteam.A.whomB.whichC.thatD.whoHejustcouldn\'t___whatintheworldshehadbeentalkingaboutallthetime.A.figureoutB.catchonC.setoutD.workonHemusthavehadanaccident,orhe______then.A.wouldhavebeenhereB.hadtobehereC.shouldbehereD.wouldbehereHeusedtohavea____ofstamp-collection,buthehasgivenitup.A.habitB.hobbyC.customD.likeHis_____handwritingresultedfromhasteandcarelessnessratherthanfromtheinabilitytoformtheletterscorrectly.A.unreadableB.beautifulC.carefulD.undecidedHisparents_____,theorphanisnowtakencareofbyheruncle.A.havediedB.dyingC.deadD.havingdiedIswimminguntilFatherreturned.第7页共26页7第8页共26页A.wentB.didn’tgoC.hadn’tgoneD.bewentIdidn\'taskhim,buthe___tohelpmewithmyhomework.A.gaveB.offeredC.tookD.gotIknowyou\'replanningtotravelthissummer,butdoyouknow_____?A.howmuchcostitwillbeB.howmuchhasitcostC.howmuchwillitcostD.howmuchitwillcostI\'dliketo______thelessonsoncemorebeforewetaketheexamtomorrow.A.goforB.gooverC.goroundD.goaboutInspiteofyourlivingsofaraway,webothhopeverymuch_____.A.yourcomingB.thatyoucomeC.youtocomeD.thatyouhavecomeIthasbeenalongtime_____Isawyoulasttime.A.sinceB.forC.beforeD.afterItisbecauseheistooyoung____hedoesnotunderstandwhathashappened.A.thatB.soC.sothatD.thereforeItwasdifficulttoguesswhather______tothenewswouldbe.A.impressionB.reactionC.commentD.opinionItwasessentialthattheapplicationforms_______backbeforethedeadline.A.mustbesentB.wouldbesentC.besentD.weresentItwasn\'tsuchagooddinner______shehadpromisedus.A.thatB.whichC.asD.whatManynew____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upB.continueC.handinD.delay50A.writtenB.gradedC.collectedD.calmly51A.loudB.fastC.publiclyD.calmly52A.PeopleB.NobodyC.SomebodyD.I53A.shockB.wonderC.worryD.pleasure54A.ifB.forC.whileD.although55A.excitedB.satisfiedC.thinkD.laugh（二）Don\'tTaketheFunOutofYouthSportsWhenIjoinedaprivatefootballleagueafewyearsago,thesportmeanteverythingtome.MycoachsaidthatIhadlotsofpotential,andIbecamecaptainofmy36.Thatwasbeforeallthefunwastakenoutof37.Atfirst,everyoneontheteamgot38playingtime.Thentheteammoveduptothetopdivisionafterwinningallitsgames,andthe39started.Someparents,whohadpaidthecoachextramoneysotheirdaughterscouldhave40one-on-onetraining,gotangrywhenshedidn\'tgivethemmoreplayingtimeinour41.Thecoachwasreplaced.Thenewcoach,however,tookallthefunoutofthegame:Allwedidduringpracticewas42.IalwayswishedtoGodthatitwouldrainsowewouldnothavethe43.Ofcourse,allteamsrundrills;theyare44.Butweransomuchthat,afterwards,wehadtrouble45.Youngerpeopleshouldn\'tbedoingexercises46for18-year-olds.Iwasverythin47Istartedfootball,butasamemberofthisteamIwouldn\'teatmuch,becauseIwasafraidofbeingtoo48torun.Ifearedmakingmistakes,andtheaddedpressurecausedmetomakemorethanmyusual49.Isallthispressurenecessary?I50upleavingthefootballteam.Fourothergirlsdidthesame,andtwoofthemstoppedplayingfootballcompletely.That\'s51,becausetheyhadsomuchpotential.Theywerejustburned-outwithallthepressurethey52fromthecoachortheirparents.Icontinuedplayingfootballatschooland53myloveforit.Ijoinedaprivateteamcoachedbymyschoolcoach.WhenIstartedplaying54him,hetoldmeIneededtorelaxbecauseIlookednervous.AfterI55down,Iplayedbetter.Whenyouenjoysomething,it\'saloteasiertodoitwell.36A.classB.clubC.teamD.board37A.playingB.livingC.learningD.working第10页共26页10第11页共26页38A.greatB.equalC.rightD.extra39A.businessB.struggleC.attemptD.pressure40A.freeB.privateC.goodD.basic41A.matchesB.coursesC.lessonsD.programs42A.jumpB.playC.runD.shoot43A.dutyB.meetingC.operationD.training44A.necessaryB.boringC.scientificD.practical45A.speakingB.movingC.sleepingD.breathing46A.usedB.intendedC.madeD.described47A.tillB.sinceC.beforeD.because48A.fullB.tiredC.lazyD.big49A.sizeB.shareC.spaceD.state50A.gaveB.keptC.endedD.picked51A.sadB.shamefulC.sillyD.serious52A.receivedB.sufferedC.broughtD.felt53A.reconsiderB.rediscoveredC.re-formedD.replaced54A.atB.byC.forD.around55A.fellB.steppedC.slowedD.calmed（三）FromMondayuntilFridaymostpeoplearebusyworkingorstudying,butintheeveningsandonweekendstheyarefreeandenjoythemselves.SomewatchTVorgotothemovies;others1sports.Itdependsonindividual2.Therearemanydifferentwaystospendour3time.Almosteveryonehas4kindofhobby.Itmaybe5fromcollectingstampstomakingmodelairplanes.Somehobbiesarevery6;othersdon\'t7atall.Somecollectionsare8alotofmoney;othersarevaluableonly9theirowners.Iknowamanwhohasacoincollectionworthseveralthousanddollars.Ashorttimeagoheboughtararefifty-centpiece10$250!Hewasveryhappyabouthiscollectionandthoughtthepricewas11.12,myyoungestbrother13matchboxes.Hehasalmost600ofthembutIdoubtiftheyareworthanymoney.However,14mybrothertheyareextremely15.Nothingmakeshim16thantofindanewmatchboxforhiscollection.That\'s17ahobbymeans,Ithink.Itissomethingweliketodoinoursparetimesimplyforthe18ofit.Thevalueindollarsisnotimportant,19thepleasureitgivesus20.1A.soonB.attendC.tendD.takepartin2A.timeB.energyC.interestsD.fun3A.spareB.workingC.ownD.day4A.someB.anyC.certainD.every5A.OKB.allrightC.anythingD.something6A.expensiveB.interestingC.excitingD.cheap7A.spendanythingB.costanythingC.paidnothingD.needsomething8A.worthB.worthyC.valuedD.paid9A.forB.toC.withD.of10A.worthB.spentC.worthyD.used11A.alittletoohigherB.tooexpensiveC.cheapD.reasonable12A.AtthesametimeB.OntheotherhandC.OnthecontraryD.Asamateroffact13A.collectsB.buysC.choosesD.selects14A.forB.toC.inD.with15A.dearB.expensiveC.valuableD.costly16A.sohappyB.thathappyC.morehappilyD.happier17A.whatB.howC.howmuchD.where18A.priceB.valueC.interestD.fun19A.thoughB.andC.butD.when20A.isB.doesC.willD.has（四）第11页共26页11第12页共26页Doyoufindgettingupinthemorningsodifficultthatit\'spainful?This__1_calledlaziness,butDr.Kleitmanhasanewexplanation.Hehasprovedthateveryonehasadailyenergy__2__.Duringthehourswhenyou__3__yourworkyoumaysaythatyouare"hot".That\'strue.Thetimeofdaywhenyoufeelmost_4__iswhenyourcycleofbodytemperatureis__5__itspeak.Forsomepeoplethepeakcomesduringtheforenoon.For__6__itcomesintheafternoonorevening.Noonehasdiscoveredwhythisisso,butit__7__suchfamiliarmonologues(自言自语)as:Getup,John!You\'llbelateforworkagain!ThepossibleexplanationtothetroubleisthatJohnisathis__8__andenergypeakintheevening.__9__familyquarrelingendswhenhusbandsandwivesrealize__10__theseenergycyclesmean,andwhichcycleeachmemberofthe__11__has.Youcan\'tchangeyourenergycycle,butyoucanlearntomakeyourlife__12__itbetter.__13__canhelp,Dr.Kieitmanbelieves.Maybeyou\'resleepyintheeveningbutfeelyoumust__14__lateanyway.Counteract(对换)yourcycle__15__byhabituallystayinguplatethanyouwantto.Ifyourenergyislowinthemorningbutyouhaveimportantjobtodo__16__intheday,__17__beforeyourusualhour.Thiswon\'tchangeyourcycle,butyou\'llgetupsteamandworkbetteratyourlowpoint.Wheneverpossible,do__18__workintheafternoonand__19__tasksrequiringmoreenergyorconcentrationforyour__20__hours.1A.mightbeB.mustC.needbeD.canbe2A.circleB.recycleC.cycleD.crisis3A.gothroughB.seethroughC.breakthroughD.laborthrough4A.energeticB.activeC.strenuousD.idle5A.onB.atC.overD.in6A.otherB.anotherC.oneanotherD.others7A.owestoB.leadstoC.leadsintoD.attributesto8A.temperB.thoughtC.temperatureD.mood9A.MuchB.ManyC.SuchD.More10A.howB.thatC.whichD.what11A.houseB.familyC.homeD.room12A.fitB.adaptC.likeD.look13A.HobbyB.CharacteristicC.InterestD.Habit14A.stayawayB.stayoutC.stayatD.stayup15A.toextentB.tosomeextentC.totheextentD.toanextent16A.earlyB.dailyC.yearlyD.monthly17A.riseB.raiseC.ariseD.arisen18A.usualB.routineC.normalD.average19A.keepB.maintainC.saveD.hold20A.clearerB.harderC.sharperD.easier4.电大学位英语阅读理解（一）Mostgreatinventorsinthecapitalistsocietymeetwithmuchoppositiontotheirinventionsfromthepeoplewhoplacetheirowninterestsbeforethoseofthepeople.Bigmonopoliestrytobuyinventionsandturnthemtotheirownprofits.Whentheyfail,theyresorttoothertricks.Inventorshavetoovercomethousandsofdifficultiesputintheirpathbeforetheycanseetheirdreamsrealized.WhenGeorgeStephensonwasexperimentingwiththestreamengine,therewasmuchoppositionfromtheParliament,thenewspaper,andlandlords.Theyclaimedthatthenoiseandthesmokewouldkillcows,horsesandsheep,thattheenginewouldburstorthathotcoalsfromitwouldsetfiretotheirhouses.SoitwasaverydifficultmatterforGeorgeStephensontopersuadethepeoplethattrainscouldgoonsmoothrails,couldpullcarriagesandwagonsfullofpeopleand第12页共26页12第13页共26页goods,andthattherewasnogreatdangerofaccidents.However,hewasabletodoit,andthefirsttraindrivenbyStephensonhimselfshowedthatthenewlyinventedsteamenginewasacompletesuccess.56.Theword"those"inthefirstsentencereferstoA.inventorsB.inventionsC.interestsD.monopolies57.Whydobigmonopoliesbuyinventions?A.Theywanttomakeafurtherresearch.B.Theywanttoimprovethem.C.Theywanttomakemoremoney.D.Theywanttoplaytrickswithinventors.58.WhichofthefollowingisnottheveryreasonfortheoppositiontoStephenson\'sexperiment?A.Itwouldmaketerriblenoise.B.Itwouldgiveoffheavysmoke.C.Itwouldwastecoal.D.Itwouldsetfiretohouses.59.Theword"dream"inthefirstparagraphrefersto_____A.inventors\'interestsininventionsB.inventors\'plansforinventionsC.theprofitsinventorswouldmakeD.thedifficultiesintheirinventions.60.Whatisthemainideaofthisparagraph?A.Stephensoninventedthestreamengine.B.Bigmonopoliesopposedtoinventions.C.Inventors\'difficultiesintheirinvention.D.OppositionstoStephensontheinventor.（二）Asayounggirl,ElizabethBarrett(Browning英国作家勃朗宁)rupturedabloodvesselonthelungswhichdidnotheal.ThephysicianconsignedhertoamilderclimateforthewinterandshewentDevonshireforrestoration.Amongthemembersofherfamilywhoaccompaniedhertothosehealingshoreswashereldestbrother.Forawholeyeartheylivedsidebysideinaffectionatecompanionship,sheallthewhilebeinggreatlybenefitedbymildseabreezesofTorquay.Onesummermorningherbrotherwentboardasmallsailboatwithtwofriendsforatripofseveralhoursaroundthecoast.JustasthevesselcameinsightofthewindowwhereMissBarrettsatwatching,theboatstruckasunkenreef;andallwhowereinitwentdownandperishedinthesea,beforeassistantcouldberendered.Noneofthebodieswereeverfoundalthoughthewholevillage,fullofsympathy,assembledinsearch.ThiswasthetragedywhichutterlyprostratedforsomeyearsafterwardsthehealthandsoulofElizabethBarrett.Somehowshefeltthatsheherselfhadinsomemeasurebeenthecauseofallthishorror,andshesufferedaccordingly.Herwholebeingseemedshattered,andayearlongerelapsedbefore,shewasabletobemoretoLondon.Thisfatalevent,whichsosaddenedheryouthgavealsoastilldeeperdevotionalfeelingtohueofsorrowsoapparentinmanyofherearlierpieces.61.WhatsortofclimatedidElizabeth\'sdoctorprescribe?A.Temperate.B.Tropical.C.Humid.D.Arid.62.Howmanypeopleweredrownedwhentheboatsank?A.OneB.TwoC.ThreeD.Thearticledoesn\'tindicate63.HowdidthetragedyaffectElizabeth?A.Itaffectedherphysicallybutnotemotionally.B.Itaffectedheremotionallybutnotphysically.C.Itdidnotaffectherinanyway.D.Itaffectedherbothphysicallyandemotionally.64.Whomdidsheblamefortheaccident?A.Herbrother.B.Herself.C.Noone.D.Thevillagers.65.Theincidenthad_____onherpoetry.第13页共26页13第14页共26页A.noinfluenceB.verylittleinfluenceC.asuperficialinfluenceD.astronginfluence（三）SYDNEY:Astheysatsharingsweetsbesideaswimmingpoolin1999,ShaneGouldandJessicahSchipperweresimplygettingalongwell,chattingaboutsport,lifeand"anythingelsethatcameup."YetinSydneynextmonth,theywillmeetagainbythepool,andforashorttimethefriendswillraceagainsteachotherinthe50-meterbutterfly（蝶泳）intheAustralianchampionshipsatHomebushBay.Gould,nowa47-year-oldmotheroffour,hasannouncedshewillbemakingareturntoelitecompetition（顶级赛事）toswimtheoneevent,havingsetaqualifying（合格的）timeof30.32secondsinwinninggoldatlastyear\'sUnitedStatesMasterschampionships.Hercomebackcomes32yearsaftershewonthreegoldsattheMunichOlympics.Schipper,nowa17-year-oldfromBrisbanewithabrightfutureofgoingtoAthensforherfirstOlympics,yesterdayrecalled（回忆）hertimewithGouldfiveyearsago."IwasatanationalyouthcampontheGoldCoastandShanehadcomealongtotalktousandwatchustrain,"Schipperexplained."Itseemedasifwehadlongbeengoodfriends.Idon\'tknowwhy.Wejuststartedtalkinganditwentfromthere.""Shehadalottosharewithallofusatthatcamp.ShetoldusstoriesaboutwhatitwaslikeatbigmeetsliketheOlympicsandwhatit\'sliketobeonanAustralianteam.Itwasreallyinteresting."Nexttime,thingswillbemoreserious."Iwillstillbeswimminginthe50mbutterflyatthenationals,sothereisachancethatIcouldactuallybecompetingagainstShaneGould,"saidSchipper,whoburstontothesceneatlastyear\'snationalchampionshipswithsecondplacesinthe100mand200mbutterfly.66.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Storieshappeninginswimmingcompetitions.B.TwowomenswimmerswinningOlympicgolds.C.Lessonslearnedfrominternationalswimmingchampionships.D.Friendshipandcompetitionbetweentwoswimmers.67.GouldandSchipperaregoingto.A.talkaboutsportandlifeB.gobacktoelitecompetitionC.setaqualifyingtimeandwingoldD.takepartinthesamesportsevent68.GouldwonherthreeOlympicgoldswhenshewas.A.15B.17C.22D.3069.Theunderlinedword"it"inthefifthparagraphprobablyrefersto.A.theOlympicsB.theyouthcampC.thefriendshipD.theAustralianteam70.WhatSchippersaidshowedthatshe.A.wasnolongerGould\'sfriendB.hadlearnedalotfromGouldC.wasnotinterestedinGould\'sstoriesD.wouldnotliketocompeteagainstGould（四）GivingBackFairWayTheWestboroughHighSchoolgolfteamhadtakentheofficialphotoswiththestateprize.Theotherteams,disappointed,wereonthebusheadinghome.AndthenWestboroughinstructorGregRotanoticedsomethingwrongwithoneofthescorecards.A9hadbeenrecordedasa7.Theywerenotthestateprizewinner;WobumHighhadwon."Noonewouldhaveknown,"saidWobum\'sinstructor,BobDoran.ForRota,itwasn\'tadifficultdecision:"Theprizewasn\'tourstotake."第14页共26页14第15页共26页CoinStars"Collegestudentsarelazy,buttheyalsowanttohelp,"saysUniversityofPennsylvaniagraduateDanaHork.Soshemadeiteasy,placingcupsinroomswherestudentscouldleavetheirsparecoins,andhandingoutcupstofirst-yearstudentstokeepintheirrooms.Her"ChangeforChange"efforthascollected$40,000forcharities慈善机构),whichweredecideduponbystudents.NeverForgottenAschoolinMassachusettsreceiveda$9.5millioncheckfromJacquesLeBermuth.Butittookofficialsseveraldaysofdiggingtodiscoverhisconnectiontotheschool.RecordsshowedtheLeBermuthcamefromBelgiumandstudiedintheschoolinthe1920s.Whenhisfamilyfellonhardtimes,hewasofferedfreeroomandboard.LeBermuthbecameatrader,ownedsharesofAT&Tandlivedofftheearningsuntilhedied,atage89.71.WhatdidGregRotaprobablydointheend?A.TookphotosofDoran.B.HadameetingwithDoran.C.Returnedtheprizetotheorganizer.D.ApologizedtoWobumHighSchool.72.GregRota\'sdecisionshowsthathewas_______.A.honestB.politeC.carefulD.friendly73.Theunderlinedword"Change"inthesecondparagraphmeans_______.A.ideaB.decisionC.cupsD.coins74.WhatdidtheschoolofficialsdoafterreceivingthecheckfromMr.LeBermuth?A.Theytriedtofindoutwhyhegavethemthemoney.B.TheywenttoBelgiumtopaytheirrespectstohim.C.Theydugouttherecordsthatwereburiedunderground.D.Theydecidedtooffertheirstudentsfreeroomandboard.75.JacquesLeBermuthgavethemoneytotheschoolbecause_______.A.theschoolaskedforitB.hehadnoneedforthatmuchmoneyC.theschoolhadhelpedhiminthepastD.hewantedtoberememberedbythestudents（五）Television,themodernwonderofelectronics,bringstheworldintoyourownhomeinsightandsound,1.Andtheword"television"means"seeingfar".Televisionworksinmuchthesamewayasradio.Inradio,soundischangedintoelectromagnetic(invisiblelight)waveswhicharesentthroughtheair.Experimentsleadingtomoderntelevisiontookplacemorethanahundredyearsago.Bythe1920sinventorsandresearchershadturnedtheearlytheoriesintoworkingmodels.YetittookanotherthirtyyearsforTVtobecomeanindustry.TheinfluenceofTVonthelifeofpeopleisincalculable:itcaninfluencetheirthoughtsandtheirwayoflife.Itcanalsoaddtotheirstoreofknowledge.EducationalTVstationsofferteachinginvarioussubjects.SomehospitalsuseTVformedicalstudentstogetclose-upviewsofoperations.Atfirsttelevisionprogramswerebroadcastinblack-and-white.Withthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,theproblemofhowtotelecasttheminfullcolorwassolvedandbythemiddle1960sthenationalnetworkswerebroadcastingmostoftheirprogramsincolor.Theprogramsthatpeoplewatcharenotonlylocalandnationalones.Sincethelaunchingofthefirstcommunicationssatellite,moreandmoreprogramsaretelecast"live"fromallovertheworld.PeopleinSanFranciscowereabletowatchthe1964OlympicGamesinTokyo.Andlivetelecastsnowcomefromouterspace.In1969,thefirstastronautstolandonthemoontelevisedtheirhistoric"moonwalk"toviewersontheearth.Sincethen,astronautshaveregularlysenttelecasttotheearth.56.Televisionissaidtobethemodernwonderofelectronics,because_______.A.itisanindustryB.itbroadcastsmostoftheprogramsincolorC.itbringstheworldintopeople\'sownhomeinsightandsound第15页共26页15第16页共26页D.itinfluencespeople\'sthoughts57.Televisionbecameanindustryin_______.A.1920B.1969C.thel920sD.the1950s58.Theword"incalculable"means______.A.verygreatB.uncertainC.hardtotellD.verysmall59.Thedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologymadeitpossiblefortelevisionprogramsto_______.A.betelecastagainB.bekeptforlateruseC.beputonvideotapeD.betelecastinfullcolor60.Thelaunchingofcommunicationssatellitesmadeitpossibleforpeopleto_______.A.getcloseupviewsofoperationsB.learnvarioussubjectsC.watchthe1964OlympicGamesinTokyoD.watchlocalprograms（六）Theseriouslydepressedpersonseeshimselfinaverynegativeway.Heissurethatheisaloneandhopeless.Heoftenblameshimselfforordinaryfaultsandshortcomingswhichheexaggerates.Heisverydiscouragedabouthimself,theworld,andhisfuture.Hebecomeslessinterestedinwhatisgoingonaroundhimanddoesn\'tgetsatisfactionfromthingsheusedtoenjoy.Fatigueandearlymorningsleeplessnessarequitecommon.Thedepressedpersonmaywanttosleepmorethanusual.Hemaylosehisappetiteandloseweight,oreatmorethannormallyandgainweight.Anotherparticularsign,seeninwomen,iscryingspells.Manyofthesespellsareshortandcommon.Depressivessharethefeelingthattheyhavelostsomethingveryimportanttothem,thoughoftenthisisnotreallythecase.Fromafeelingofloss,thedepressedpersonprogressestofalseideasthatheisaloserandwillalwaysbealoser,thathemustbeworthlessandperhapsnotfittolive.Hemayevenattemptsuicide.Somanyverydepressedpeopleattemptsuicidethatdepressiveillnessmaybeconsideredtheonlyfatalmentalillness.Notallthosesufferingfromdepressiveillnessdoattemptsuicide.Buttherelationshipisstriking.Itisestimatedthatasmanyas75percentofthosewhoattemptsuicideareseriouslydepressed.Otherstudiesshowthatthepersonhospitalizedfordepressionisabout36timesmorelikelytocommitsuicidethanisthenon-depressedperson.Thegreatestriskoccursduringorimmediatelyafterhospitalization.Afterage40,thepossibilityofsuicideincreasesinverydepressedperson.Almosttwiceasmanywomenasmensufferfromdepressiveillness.Almosttwiceasmanywomenasmenattemptsuicide,butthreetimesmorementhanwomensucceed.61.Depressivessharethefeelingthatthey______.A.havebeenunlovedB.havegrownoldC.havelostsomethingD.havegotsomething62.Depressiveillnessmaybeconsideredtheonlymentalillness_____.A.whichisfatalB.WhichispuzzlingC.WhichisincurableD.Whichissad63.Ofthepeoplewhoattemptsuicide,_____.A.onlyafractionsufferfromdepressionB.nearlyhalfsufferfromdepressionC.mostsufferfromdepressionD.nonesufferfromdepression64.Thegreatestriskofsuicideoccurs____.A.justafterChristmasB.duringfinancialcrisesC.justafterhospitalizationD.beforehospitalization65.Statisticsshowthat______.A.morementhanwomencommitsuicideB.childrenwhoarelovedareneverdepressedC.nomenandwomencommitsuicideD.depressiveillnessismostobviousinmen第16页共26页16第17页共26页（七）Itwasnotyeteleveno\'clockwhenaboatcrossedtheriverwithasinglepassengerwhohadobtainedhistransportationatthatunusualhourbypromisinganextrafare.Whiletheyouthstoodonthelanding-placesearchinginhispocketformoney,theferrymanliftedalantern,bytheaidofwhich,togetherwiththenewlyrisenmoon,hetookaveryaccuratesurveyofthestranger\'sfigure.Hewasayoungmanofbarelyeighteenyears,evidentlycountrybred,andnow,asitseemed,onhisfirstvisittotown.Hewaswearingatoughgraycoat,whichwasingoodshape,butwhichhadseenmanywintersbeforethis.Thegarmentsunderhiscoatwerewellconstructedofleather,andfittedtightlytoapairofmuscularlegs;hisstockingsofblueyarnmusthavebeentheworkofamotherorsister,andonhisheadwasathree-corneredhat,whichinitsbetterdayshadperhapsshelteredthegrayerheadofthelad\'sfather.Inhislefthandwasawalkingstick,andhisequipmentwascompletedbyaleatherbagnotsoabundantlystockedastoinconveniencethestrongshouldersonwhichithung.Brown,curlyhair,well-shapedfeatures,bright,cheerfuleyeswerenature\'sgifts,andworthallthatartcouldhavedoneforhisadornment.Theyouth,whosenamewasRobin,paidtheboatman,andthenwalkedforwardintothetownwithalightstep,asifhehadnotalreadytraveledmorethanthirtymilesthatday.Ashewalked,hesurveyedhissurroundingsaseagerlyasifhewereenteringLondonorMadrid,insteadofthelittlemetropolisofaNewEnglandcolony.66.Thestorytookplacein____.A.springB.summerC.fallD.winter67.TheboatmanwaswillingtotakeRobinacrosstheriverbecause___.A.hewantedtomakeextramoney.B.hesawthatRobinwasyoungandrich.C.hewasgoingtorowacrosstheriveranyway.D.hefeltsorryforhimbecauseRobinlookedpoor.68.ThestockingsthatRobinworewereobviously_____.A.worn-outB.veryexpensiveC.handmadeD.muchtoobig69.Fromthewayhelooked,itwasevidentthatRobinwas____.A.awealthymerchant\'ssonB.acountryboyC.asoldierD.aforeigner70.HowdidRobinappearashewalkedintothetown?A.Hewascheerfulandexcited.B.Hewastired.C.Heseemedverysad.D.Heseemedfrightenedbythestrangesurroundings.（八）Itseemsthatsomepeoplegooutoftheirwaytogetintotrouble.That\'smoreorlesswhathappenedthenightthatNashvillePoliceOfficerFloydHydewasonduty."Iwasonthewaytoapersonal-injuryaccidentinWestNashville.AsIgotontoHighway40,bluelightsandsirensgoing,IfellinbehindagoldPontiacFirebirdthatsuddenlyseemedtotakeoffquicklydownthehighway.Thedriversomehowpanickedatthesightofme.Hewasgoingmorethanahundredmilesanhourandbeganpassingcarsontheshoulder."ButHydecouldn\'tgoafterhim.Takingcareofinjuredpeopleisalwaysmoreimportantthanworryingaboutspeeders,sotheofficerhadtostayonhiswaytotheaccident.ButhedidtrytokeeptheFirebirdinsightashedrove,hopinganothernearbyunitwouldbeabletostepinandstopthespeedingcar.Asitturnedout,keepingtheFirebirdinsightwasnotthatdifficult.EveryturnthePontiacmadewastheveryturntheofficerneededtogettotheaccidentscene.HydefollowedthePontiacallthewaytohisdestination.Atthatpointhefoundanotherunithadalreadyarrivedattheaccidentscene.Hishelpwasn\'tneeded.NowhewasfreetotrytostopthedriveroftheFirebird,whobythistimehaddevelopedsomethingnewtopanicabout."Justaboutthattime,"Hydesays,"Isawfirecomingoutfromunderthatcar,withbluesmokeandoilgoingeverywhere.He\'dblownhisengine.Nowhehadtostop.""AfterIarrestedhim,Iaskedhimwhyhewasrunning.Hetoldmehedidn\'thavea第17页共26页17第18页共26页driver\'slicense（执照）."ThataccidentcostthedriveroftheFirebirdplenty－athousanddollarsforthenewengine－nottomentionthechargesfordrivingwithoutalicense,attemptingtorunaway,anddangerousdriving.71.Themeaningof"panicked"inParagraph2isrelatedto_____.A.shameB.hateC.angerD.fear72.WhydidthedriveroftheFirebirdsuddenlyspeeddownthehighway?A.Becausehewasracingwithanotherdriverontheroad.B.Becauseherealizedhehadtohurrytotheaccidentscene.C.Becausehethoughtthepoliceofficerwantedtostophim.D.Becausehewantedtoovertakeothercarsontheshoulder.73.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Someoneelsewastakingcareoftheinjuredperson.B.ThePontiacreacheditsdestinationattheaccidentscene.C.Hydeknewwherehewasgoingbyfollowingtherightcar.D.ThepolicemanwasrunningafteraspeederonHighway40.74.ThedriveroftheFirebird______.A.tookawrongturnonthewayB.hadsometroublewithhiscarC.wasstoppedbythepoliceofficerD.paidfortheexpensesoftheaccident75.Whatisprobablythebesttitleforthearticle?A.LosingHisWay?B.GoingMyWay?C.FunAlltheWay?D.HelpontheWay?5.电大学位英语作文1.OnOpenPolicyTheopenpolicymeansthatourcountryisopentoinvestment,tradeandtechnicalandeconomiccooperationwithothercountriesonthebasisofequalityandmutualbenefit.Thepurposeofopenpolicyistoacquireadvancedtechnology,managementskillstoserveoursocialistconstructionsoastopromotetherealizationofthefourmodernizations.Wemustadheretotheopenpolicy.Becauseeconomicrelationsbetweenstatestodayhavebecomeincreasinglyclose,andnocountrycanpossiblyadvancebehindclosedoors.Onlyinthisway,canwegraduallyclosethegapbetweenourcountryandthedevelopedcountries.Throughtheimplementationofpolicy,wecanlearnadvancedtechnologyandmanagerialexpertisefromabroad;makefulluseoftheforeigncapitalstosetupgreatenterprises;absorbusefulandhealthyideasandnewknowledgeofthemoderncivilization;andbroadenourviewsandraiseourlevelofcompetence.2.TheplaceofScienceandTechnologyinModernLife.Humanlifecannotcontinuewithoutscienceandtechnology.Formanyyears,humansocietyhasdevelopedwiththeadvanceofscienceandtechnologywhilethedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologyhasinturnbroughttheprocesstomankind.Sothelifewearelivingnowismorecivilizedthanthatofourforefathers.Thedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologyhavebroughtaboutmanychangesinpeople\'slife.forexample,theinventionoftelevisionandspacerockethaveopenedaneweraformankind.ThroughtheuseofTVpeople第18页共26页18第19页共26页canhearthesoundandlearntheeventshappeningthousandsofmilesaway.Owingtotheinventionofspaceshipandrocket,thedreamofman\'slandingonthemoonhasnowcometrue.Scienceandtechnologyalsoplayanimportantroleinoursocialistconstruction.Wemaysay,oursocialistconstructionisjustlikeaskyscraper,whilescienceandtechnologyareitsbase.Withoutthebase,theskyscrapercan\'tbebuilt.Therefore,weshouldtryourbesttocontributetothedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologysoastoprovideamoresolidbasetobuildourcountry.3.ImportanceofEducationChina,asadevelopingcountry,isdeterminedtocatchupwithandevensurpassthedevelopedones.Ithinkthatoneofthebestpossiblewaystodosoistogivefirstpriority(优先）tothedevelopmentofculture,scienceandespeciallyeducation.Inmoderntimes,whenscienceandtechnologyaremakinggreatprogress,theeducationoftheworkforceisofprimaryimportance.Moreover,manyofthesuccessinadvancedcountrieshavedemonstratedthatanation\'sprosperitymainlydependsonthequalityofitslabourforce,namelythosewhohavebeenwelleducated.InadevelopingcountrysuchasChina,ourinvestmentinculture,educationandscience,andespeciallyelementaryeducation,mustenjoytoppriority.Thisiscrucial(决定性的）forChinatocatchupwiththedevelopednationsintoday\'ssurging(汹涌的)wavesoftechnologicalrevolution.Otherwise,thegapbetweenChinaandadvancedcountrieswillbewidenedratherthanbridged.4.AirPollutionAirpollutionisoneofthemajorproblemsofthemodernworld.Agreatdealofenergyisneededtorunthefactoriesofmodernindustrialnations.Automobile,trains,planesandbussesneedenergy,too.Nearlyallofthisenergyisproducedbyburningfuels.Theburningproduceswastes,someofwhichremainintheair,causingairpollution.Scientistsarefindingwaystostopairpollutionespeciallyinbigindustrialareasanddensely-populatedcities.Theyarestudyingnewwaysofgeneratingelectricitythatmaybelessdamagingtotheenvironment.Inthemeantime,manypowerplantsarebeingmodernizedtogiveofflesspollutedmaterial.Also,engineerstrytodesignandlocatenewpowerplantstodominimumdamagetotheenvironment.However,itmaybethatwestillhavealongwaytogobeforewehavea"clean"world.Nearlyallofthecountriesaretryinghardtopreventandcontrolairpollution.Thereindeedseemstobenoendtotasksthatenvironmentalistswillberequiredtodo.Peoplewillcontinuallyfindnewwaystocontrolpollution.5.EnvironmentalProtectionTodaythequalityofournaturalenvironmenthasbecomeanimportantissue.Theworldpopulationisrisingsoquicklythattheworldhasbecometoocrowded.Weareusingupournaturalresourcesandatthesametimepollutingourenvironmentwithdangerouschemicals.Ifwecontinuetodothis,lifeonearthcannotsurvive.Concernedpeoplehavemadesomeprogressinenvironmentalprotection.Governmentsofmanycountrieshaveestablishedlawstoprotecttheair,forestsandsearesourcesandtostopenvironmentalpollution.Stillmoremeasuresshouldbetakentosolveenvironmentalproblems.Peopleshouldbefurthereducatedtorecognizetheimportanceoftheproblems,tousemodernmethodsofbirthcontrol,toconserve(保存）ournaturalresourcesandrecycle（再循环）ourproducts.Wearesurethatwecanhaveabetterandcleanerplaceinthefuture.6.AutomobilesAutomobiles,asaproductofmoderncivilization,havebeenplayingavitalpartinthedailyactivitiesofhumansociety.Industryneedsautomobilesforfarmingaswellastransportation.Everyday,automobilesdrivepeopletoandfromwork.Onweekendsautomobilestakefamiliesforjoyfuloutings.Andduringholidayseasons,automobilesfillthehighwayseverywhere,eveninremoteareas.Itcouldbesaidthatthewheelsofautomobilesmovesocietyforward.Butautomobileshavealsogivenrisetoaseriesofproblems.Forexample,citiesareovercrowdedwithautomobiles.Theycreatealotofnoiseandtrafficaccidentswhichdisable（伤残）orkillmanypeopleeachyear.Worstofallperhapsistheairpollutioncausedbytheexhaustgasesproducedbyautomobiles.Someofthegasesarehighlytoxic(有毒的）andaserioushealthhazard.7.ComputerThecomputeriswidelyusedinallfieldsofsociety.Today,whereveryougo,youwillfindcomputersbeing第19页共26页19第20页共26页used.Forexample,computersareusedinuniversities,largecorporations,andsmalloffices,etc.Ithasevenenteredthehomesofordinarypeople.Asitisabletostoreandprocessalargeamountofinformation,thecomputerbringaboutgreatconvenienceandhighefficiencytopeopleofallwalksoflife.Computerscanhelppeopleindifferentways.Forexample,computerhelpscientistsinanalyzingdataanddoingcomplexcalculation.Foranotherexample,computersaremadeuseofbyengineersindesigningaplane,oraspaceship.Besides,computersmayalsoplayagreatroleinhelpingchildrenwiththeirlesson.Whateveryouaredoing,youmanyfindcomputerausefulaid.However,thecomputermustbedesignedandinstructedbyman.Whatismore,itistruethatcomputerscanmakedecisions,buttheyneeddetailedinstructionsandprogramspreparedbyhumanstooperate.Therefore,thecomputercanneverreplacethehumanbrain.8.TravellingItisexcitingtovisitdifferentplaces.Asyoutravel,youwillseebeautifulsceneriestypicaloftheregion.Besides,youcanmeetandmakefriendswithpeopleofdifferentcolorsandraces.Finally,youcangettoknowthecustomsandlivinghabitsofthelocalpeople.Todaypeoplearesofondoftravellingthattourismhasbecomeoneofthefastersgrowingindustriesinmostcountries.Themainreasonwhypeopletravelis,perhaps,forpleasure.Forexample,havingworkedhardthroughouttheweekdays,peoplewillfindawidenedtriptothenearbymountainsorbeachesarealrelaxation.Foranotherexample,spendinganannualholidaytravellingabroadisanespeciallysatisfyingexperienceforthosewhodonothavemuchofanopportunitytobeawayfromtheirhomelands.Whenpeoplereturnfromtheirtravel,theywillgenerallyfeelfreshandenergetic,readytoworkharder.Travellingisalsooneofthebestmeansforlearning.Youmayhavereadorheardaboutsomethingbutyoucannevergetanaccuratepictureofituntilyouseeitforyourself.Seeingisbelieving.Furthermore,ifyouareacarefulobserver,youcanlearnmuchduringyourtravelaboutthegeography,biology,andhistoryoftheplacesyouvisit.Nomatterhowwelleducatedyouare,thereisalwaysalotforyoutolearnthroughtravelling.Theknowledgeacquiredfromtravel,asyouwillhavefoundinyourlife,isnolessvaluablethanthatfromanyinfluentialreferencebook.9.TheWorldPopulationExplosionThehumanracehasexperiencedaconsistentincreaseinpopulationsincethebeginningofitshistory.Famineanddiseasehavedonelittletooffset(抵消）thissteadyincrease.Toomanypeopleareaddedannuallytothepopulationoftheworld.Soboththecausesofpopulationincreaseandtheresultsofhavingmorepeopleareworthcarefulstudy.Cultureevolutionisthemajorfactorresponsibleforpopulationincrease.Earlyinhumandevelopment,peopleinventedtoolstohuntanimals.Latertheybuiltshelterstoprotectthemselves.Stepbystep,theymadelifeeasier.Asaresult,fewerdiedfromnaturalforces,suchasharshclimateanddisease.Inthepast,whenpopulationgrew,therewasunexploredterritorytoinhabit.Butnow,almostallthehabitablelandhasbeenexplored.Theworld\'spopulationmayreach8.7billionin2033.Itisclearthatworldpopulationisaseriousissuethatneedscarefulattention.Humanbeingsareuniquetosolveproblemsthroughculturalevolution.(发展）Facingtheworldpopulationexplosioninthenearfuture.wemustcarryoutthebirthcontrolprograminordertosavethemankindandsavetheworld.10.Opening-doorPolicyistheOnlyWaytoMakeChinaStrongModernChinesehistoryleadsustotheconclusionthatsocialism,notcapitalismisbestforChina.ButhowasocialistChinashouldlookatcapitalismandmoreimportantly,makeuseofthebettersideofcapitalismforitsownadvantageisofvital(至关）importancetothecountry.Asfarasourcountry\'seconomicconstructionisconcerned,takingadvantageofthepartofcapitalismthatisusefultousmeansweneedtodevelopforeigntrade,introduceadvancedtechnologyandbettermanagement,andmakeuseofforeignfunds.Italsomeanswecanabsorbsomeoftheeconomictheories,andmakeuseofthoseeconomicpolicies,methodsandmeasuresthatcomplywith(遵循）thelawofmassproductionandacommodityeconomy.Byopeningourwindowswidertotheoutsideworld,peoplecanlearnmoreaboutotherpeoplesandlearntomakesensiblejudgments.absorbingthebetterpartoftheculturesofotherpeopletoenrichourselvesisthebestwaytosafeguardoursocialistculture.SotakingadvantageofcapitalismandsteppingupeconomicreformsistheonlywaytomakeChinastrong.Closingthecountytointernationalexchangeswillonlykeepitweak.第20页共26页20第21页共26页11.ChoosinganOccupationEveryonefacestheproblemofchoosinganoccupationaftergraduationfromcollegeoruniversity,whichplaysavitalroleinhislife.Anappropriateoccupationmakesamanworkwithzest(热情）andvigor,aswellascontributetohiscountry.Tomakeawisechoice,twoimportantthingsshouldbetakenintoconsideration.Oneistheinterest,theother,thedemandsofpeopleandsociety.Onlyifthetwoaspectsareconnected,canamanshowhistalentandabilitytothebestadvantage.Ifthetwoconflict,theformershouldbeunderthelatter,forthepeople\'sinterestsaremoreimportantthantheindividual\'s.Inregardtomychoiceinthefuture,Iamfondoflearningforeignlanguages;whatismore,withtheimplementationoftheOpen-DoorPolicy,exchangebetweenhomeandabroadineconomyandculturehasbeengrowingsignificantly,thusI\'mdeterminedtobeaqualifiedinterpreter.12.TheBrainandtheComputerSomerecentdevelopmentsinthecomputerindustrymakescientistspredictthatthegapbetweenhumanbeingsandmachineswillbeclosedabouttheyear20000.Tounderstandthesignificanceofthispredictionletuscomparethehumanbrainwithexistingcomputers.Thebrainconsumeselectricalenergyattherateof25wattsandoccupiesavolumeofonetenthofacubicfoot.Thebrainhousesbetween10billionand100billionitemsofinformation.Everybraincellisdirectlyconnectedtomanyothercells.Asaresult,thecellsinwhichinformationisstoredcancommunicatewiththousandsofothercells.However,thecomputerconsumes1000,000wattsofelectricalpowerandoccupieshundredsofcubicfeetofspace.Itsmillionitemsofimmediatelyaccessibleinformation.Incontrast,thecomputermemoryislikeacellofpigeonholes,withnothinkingcapacityandnoconnectionselsewhere.Inaword,theelectronicbrainsarehopelesslyinadequateincomparisonwiththehumanbrains.13.ModernizationofFamilyLifeWiththerapiddevelopmentofthesociety,familylifeisbecomingmodernized.Yearsago,peopleconsideredowingradios,sewingmachines,watchesandbicyclesasbeingmodernized.butinrecentyears,almostallfamilieshaveTVsets,refrigeratorsandwashingmachines.Itisverycommontoseepeopleridemotorcyclesorevendriveprivatecarsandmoreandmorefamilieshavetelephones,computersandair-conditioners.Themodernizationoffamilylifebringsusconvenienceandcomfort.OnemayenjoyTVorradioprograms,communicatewithhisfriendsthroughtelephoneorworkwithhiscomputerwhilehiswashingmachine,refrigeratorandair-conditionersarerunning.andbycarormotorcycleonecanquicklyreachwhereverhewantstogo.Inspiteofthis,thesemodernfacilitiesalsobringusdisadvantages.Forexample,radiationfromTVsetsandcomputersisharmfultoourhealth;improperdrivingofcarsandmotorcyclesbecomesthemajorcauseoftrafficaccidents.Thequietnessofafamilyisoftendisturbedbyafalsedialingorunwelcomephonecall.butitisbelievedthatthesedisadvantageswillbedisposedofwiththeimprovementofmodernizationandourlifewillbemorehealthyandmorecomfortable.14.EnergyResourcesChinaisrichinvariousenergyresources.Coalandpetroleum,forinstance,aretwomajorones.Theyareessentialindevelopingthecountry\'sindustry,scienceandtechnology.Chinahasdoneagreatdealinthepastfewdecadestoraiseitsoutputofcoalandpetroleum.Threeenergyresourcesarebeinguseduprapidly,Withthebuildingoffourmodernization,newindustrialandscienceprojectsarespringinguplikebambooshootsafterrain.Theyareallbigconsumersofenergyresources.Besidestherehasbeenconsiderablewasteintheutilizationoftheseresources.Toavoidanenergycrisisinthefuture,thegovernmentmusttakecertainmeasures.First,itshouldletpeopleknowtheimportanceofsavingenergy.Second,effortsshouldbemadetodevelopnewenergyresources,suchassolarenergy,geothermal(地热）energyandsoon.Wehavereasontobeoptimisticinthisrespect.15.CompetitionCompetitionmakespeopleoriginalandcreative.Itverynecessarytocompeteifhumansocietywantstoadvance.(Evenanimalscompeteforsurvival.)Withoutit,wewouldbecomelazyandnobodywouldrakeanyresponsibility.Whenthreemonkslivetogether,therewillbenodrinkingwater.ThisChineseproverbvividly第21页共26页21第22页共26页describeswhyChina\'sproductivitywassolowbeforeMrDengcametopower.Atthattime,wehadtheso-calledplannedeconomy.Therewasnocompetitionatall.Soneitherfarmersnorworkersworkedhard.Chinawasontheedgeofcollapse.Competitioncanstimulatepeopletotrytheirbesttodoanything.Forexample,in100-meterrace,eachsportsmanrunsasquicklyaspossible,tryingtowinthechampion.Thesamethingshappeninoursocietyandinourdailylife.Ifacompanywantstosurpassothers,itmustcompetewiththem.Itmustraiseitsefficiency.Allthecompaniesdoingthiswillnodoubtbenefitthewholesocietyandthewholehumanrace.Beingastudent,Imustcompetewithotherstudentsinourstudies.ImuststudyhardinallthefieldssothatIcanbeausefulmanwhenIenterthesocietyaftergraduation.16.Students’Part-timejobsTherearemanyadvantagesforastudenttohaveaparttimejob.Forinstance,ithelpshimtorealizethatnosuccesscomesfromnothing.Itenableshimtobeindependentandbuildsuphisself-confidence.Therefore,part-timejobscangetthestudentsoutoftheivorytowerandgivethemtheopportunitytoknowmoreofhimselfandofhispersonalvalueinsociety.Aseverythinghastwosides,thedisadvantagescan’tbeignored.Part-timejobscutintostudents’studytime;someevenbecomesopreoccupiedwithmakingmoneythattheyca‘tfocustheirattentiononstudying.Intheend,thestudentsmayfallbehindorfailintheirstudies.Inmyopinion,studentscanchoosetotakeupajobaccordingtotheirownsituation.Themostimportantthingisforhimtokeepagoodbalance,puthisstudyontopofthelistandassignanadequateamountoftimetoit.17.WealthandHappinessEverybodywantstogetwealth.Intoday’smaterialworld,makingmoneyorbecomingwealthysymbolizesaperson’ssuccessandcapability.Manypeoplejustmakeeveryeffort,payanypricetoattaingreaterwealth.Withmoney,theycanbutnice,largeapartmentsinniceneighborhood;withmoney,theycanownstatelyluxurycars.Wealthseemswithmoney,theycanownstatelyluxurycars.Wealthseemstobringallhappinessinlife.Inmyopinion,peoplecannotdoanythingwithoutmoney,butmoneyisnoteverything.Whatmoneywillbringyoudependsonyourpersonalbeliefandgoalinlife.Ifyouarekindenoughtohelpothers,especiallythepoor,moneyisagoodthingtoyou.Withit,youcandomuchmoreforthebenefitofpeopleandyourcountry,anditwillandtoyourownhappiness.Ifyouwantmoneyjustforyourownneeds,you’llneverbesatisfiedorhappy.Inaword,youshouldhavemoneyspentformorepeople,onlythencanmoneybethesourceofyourhappiness.18.IdealsEveryonehashisideals.Abusinessmanwishestomakegreaterprofit;afarmerexpectsbumperharvests;astudenttriestolearnmoreandbetter.Andeveryonestrives,withmoreorlesseffort,torealizehisideal.Oneshouldbesensibleaboutwhetherhisidealiswellfoundedornot.Ifitis,onehastoplanandworkhardforitsrealization.Effort,skillandpersistenceareallnecessary.Andveryoften,onehastogethelpfromothers,includingadviceandsupportinoneformoranother.Myidealistobecomeadoctor,Itissaidthatthefieldofmedicineisawell-paidprofession,butItakeitasaloftyprofessionentrustedwithsavingpeople’slives.TorealizemyidealIhaveconcentratedonlaboratoryworktodeveloptheanalyticalskillsnecessarytobecomeaqualifieddoctor.IamsureIwillrealizemyidealifIpersevereinthispursuit.19.PopularSportsinChinaSportsareflourishinginchinanow.Moreandmorepeoplearewillingtotakepartinsportsofdifferentkinds,suchastable-tennis,football,volleyball,andsoon.Everyyeartherearemanymatchesplayedonthecity,provincialornationallevel.Sportsarenolongerlimitedtoafewprofessionalplayers.Earlyinthemorningpeoplemaybeseendoingexercise.Martialarts(likeChineseboxingorswordplay)whichformerlywerecultivatedforself-defense,nowhavebecomeaformofphysicalexerciseandarepracticedinparks,streets,gardens,oroncampuses.Inadditionyoungandoldpeoplearealsooftenseenrunninginordertobuilduptheirbodies.Chinapromotessportstoenhancethephysicalconditionofitspeople;sheisformulatingpoliciestoprovideencouragementofthisactivity.Sheawardsprizestotheexcellentplayersforthebestrecordsbothinchinaandtheworld.IntheworldtheChinesehavebecomeastrongpeopleinsteadof“theweaklingsofEastAsia”.20.IsFailureaBadThing?第22页共26页22第23页共26页Failureiswhatoftenhappens.Itiseverywhereinourlife.Studentsmayfailinexams,scientistsmayfailintheirresearchwork,andathletesmayfailincompetitions.Althoughfailurehappenstoeveryone,attitudestowardsfailurearevarious.Somepeopledon’tthinktheirfailureisaveryimportantthingatall.Sotheypaynoattentiontoit.Asaresult,theywillhavethesamefailureaperiodlater.Somepeoplethinkthemselvesarefoolsandlosetheirheartsineverythingaftertheygetafailure.Consequently,theyspendtheirtimeandenergyonuselessthingsandtheymayreallybefoolsastheyhavethought.Otherpeoplearequitedifferentfromthetwokindsofpeoplementionedabove.Insteadofbeingdistressedandlost,theydrawalessonfromeveryfailureandbecomemoreexperienced.Afterhardwork,theywillbesuccessfulintheend.Itissaidthatfailureisthemotherofsuccess.Successwillbegainedaftertimesoffailuressolingaswearegoodatdrawinglessonfromourfailures.Inmyopinion,failureisnotabadthing,thereallybadthingistakingafailureasfailureorevenloseourheartafterfailure.21.HealthandLifeAsthesayinggoes,youdon’tknowwhathappinessisuntilyouloseit’youdon’tknowwhathealthisuntilyouareill.“Healthisofvitalimportancetolife”soundslikeaclichetoeveryone,butitisabsolutelytrue.Thenegligenceofthedelicatebalanceofyourbodyandsoul,theharmfulhabitssuchassmoking,excessivedrinkingandburningmid-nightoilwillcatchupwithyousomeday.Howmanybigplansareinterruptedbybadhealth!Evenanormallifeisunimaginablewithouttheguaranteeofhealth.Howtokeepfitisaneternaltopicofdiversityandcontroversy.Regardlessofallthedifferentsuggestionspouredfromallkindsofsources,oneshoulddoatleasttwothingsforhim/herself.First,holdanactiveandoptimisticattitudetowardlifeandmaintainamentalwell-being.Second,livearegularlifeandkeepabalanceddiet.Anyway,ahealthylifeiswithinreachwhenyoubegintoadjustyourmindandbody.22.私家车(privatecar)Nowadays,therearemoreandmorepeopleowningprivatecars.Ontheonehand,somewealthypeoplewhoeitherarethebossoftheprivatecompanyorthewhite-collarmanagersinbigcompanieshavetheirprivatecars.Ontheotherhand,someyoungpeoplewhoarefuture-mindedbuyprivatecarsaheadoftheirincomebyloansfrombanks.Isitagoodorbadthingtohaveaprivatecar?Justasacoinhastwosides,sotherearebothadvantagesanddisadvantagesofhavingaprivatecar.Sofarasitsadvantagesareconcerned,therearetwoexamplesforthis.First,itplaysaveryimportantpartinprovidingitsownerwithconvenience,enablingtheownertogowherehewantstoquicklyandeasily.Second,itcanhelpitsownertosavealotoftimewhichmaybewastedbywaitingforothervehicles.However,italsohasitsdisadvantages.Foronething,itwillhaveanegativeeffectonboththecrowdedtrafficsystemandtheenvironmentinthelongrun.Foranother,itplacesburdenonthepublicutilityinprovidingmoreparkinglots.Inshort,owningaprivatecarhasbothitsadvantagesanddisadvantages.Itisadvisablethatweshouldpaymuchattentiontotheenvironmentalprotectionbynothavingaprivatecarifwehavelittleornopracticaluseoftheprivatecar.23.西方快餐在中国（Westernfastfood）Westernfastfoodbusinesshasdevelopedtremendouslyinthepast50years.Nowadayspeoplewillseeallkindsoffastfoodrestaurantshereandthere.whichclearlyshowshowcloselyitisrelatedtoourdailylife.Mostpeoplebelievethatfastfoodbusinesshasbecomepartofourlifeanditsdevelopementisgoodforbothsocietyandpeople.Firstly,thebestthingaboutfastfoodisbeingfast.Noweveryonelivesabusylifesotimeisthemostvaluablethingtousall.Fastfoodoffersamostefficientwaytoeat.Youwillwastenotimeinwaitingorchoosing.Secondlu,fastfoodrestaurantsprovideuswithagoodenvironmentforentertainmentandstudy.Friendscomehere,chattingorplayingcards;studentscomehere,readingbooksordoinghomework,andmeanwhileyoucanenjoyabagofchipsandabottleofcolawhichwillbringmorepleasure.Thirdly,youngsterscanevenfindgoodopportunitiesofworkingpracticeinsomefastfoodrestaurants.Workingexperiencehelpthemunderstandthesocietybetterandimprovetheircommunicatingskills.Inmanyways,webeefitalotfromthefastfoodbusiness.Therefore,Ithinkithelpfulandimportanttoourlife.24.如何提高听力ImproveEnglishListeningTherearemanyways.First,itisveryimportanttopracticeandlisteningtomoreEnglishlisteningpractice.Secondly,ifthereisachance,thenyoucanlistentorecordingsinEnglish,English第23页共26页23第24页共26页News,Englishmovies.LearningEnglishsongsarealsoagoodway.ThemostimportantthingisnotafraidtospeakEnglish,readEnglishaloud.Ibelievethishearingwillbeimprovedsoon25.如何理解熟能生巧（如何理解熟能生巧）ThereisanoldsayinginChina:Practicemakesperfect.Practiceisameansandperfectisagoal.Onlywhenyoudomorepracticecanyoumakethingsperfect.Thisistruenotonlyinourlearningbutalsoinotherwalksoflife.TakethestudyofEnglishforexample.Practiceenablesustospellwordscorrectlyandmastertherulesofgrammarquicklyandpracticealsomakesushecomefluentinspeakingandwriting.ItisahnostimpossibleforapersontospeakEnglishfluentlyandaccuratelywithoutalotofpractice.Anothercaseinpointiscooking.AgoodcookcanprepareadeliciousmeahButyouwillnotbesurprisedathisperformanceifyouknowhowmuchtimehehasspentpractising.Throughpractice,hethenbecomesanexpertatcooking.Itgoeswithoutsayingthatpracticemakesperfect.Onlythroughpracticecanonebegoodatdoingthings.Sincewehaverealizedtheimportanceofpractice,whynotputitintopractice?26.缺水Investigatesin187examplespatients,haslacksthewatertoinducethefactor110examples,occupiesalwaysinvestigatesthenumber58.82%.Lacksthewateraccordingtoariseindaybeforealwaystodrinkthewatervolumeandtoariseinpreviousfourhoursthepotablewaterquantitycomputation,arisesinpreviousfourhourstodrinkthewatervolumeinsufficienttoaccountfortheproportioninabigwayfront,arisesvariousagessectionpatienttheproportionwhichoccupiesbytheadvancedagetobebiggest,themenandwomenaccountfortheproportionisthesame.Conclusion:Inthebrainstemdeadpatienthaslacksthewatertoinducethefactorapproximatelytobeabletooccupy3/5.Therefore,hasarisesthedangerousfactorandhasarisenthepatienttobesupposedtopayattentiontofrequentlythepotablewater,inparticularoldage,asaresultoffeelingaspectquestion,tothirstythresholdvaluerise,thereforeevenifisnotthirstyalsoshoulddrinkwater,thistopreventstheoccurrencewhichthebrainstemdiesandrecurssendsclosesimportantly.Ifcouldeffectivelyavoidlackingthewaterfactor,wasallowedtoreduceortopostponearisingwhichtheabout3/5brainstemdied.27.假冒劣质产品（fakecommodities）Nowadaysinthesociety,thereareenormousfakecommodities.Whenyougotothesupermarket,youmaybuysomefakefoodcommodities.Whenyougotothepharmacist\'s,youmaybuysomefakemedicine.Thedeeprootofthisphenomenonliesinsomeone\'sgreedformoney.Inordertogetalargeamountofmoneyinashorttime,theytryeverymeanstoproducefakecommodities,withoutanyregardforotherpeople\'sbenefitandhealth.Fakecommoditiescandogreatharmtobothconsumersandsociety.Forexample,whenapersonboughtfakemedicine,itwasuselessincuringhisdiseaseandreallyawasteofmoney.Sometimesfakemedicinecanevencausedeath.Fakecommoditiesareusuallysoldinalowerprice.Itcausesunfaircompetitioninthemarketeconomyandputsthewholesocietyindisorder.28.战争与和平（WarandPeace）"Well,Prince,soGenoaandLuccaarenowjustfamilyestatesoftheBuonapartes.ButIwarnyou,ifyoudon\'ttellmethatthismeanswar,ifyoustilltrytodefendtheinfamiesandhorrorsperpetratedbythatAntichrist-IreallybelieveheisAntichrist-Iwillhavenothingmoretodowithyouandyouarenolongermyfriend,nolongermy\'faithfulslave,\'asyoucallyourself!Buthowdoyoudo?IseeIhavefrightenedyou-sitdownandtellmeallthenews."ItwasinJuly,1805,andthespeakerwasthewell-knownAnnaPavlovnaScherer,maidofhonorandfavoriteoftheEmpressMaryaFedorovna.WiththesewordsshegreetedPrinceVasiliKuragin,amanofhighrankandimportance,whowasthefirsttoarriveatherreception.AnnaPavlovnahadhadacoughforsomedays.Shewas,asshesaid,sufferingfromlagrippe;grippebeingthenanewwordinSt.Petersburg,usedonlybytheelite.....29.污染问题airpollutionAirpollutionisoneofthemajorproblemsofthemodernworld.Agreatdealofenergyisneededtorunthefactoriesofmodernindustrialnations.Automobile,trains,planesandbussesneedenergy,too.Nearlyallofthisenergyisproducedbyburningfuels.Theburningproduceswastes,someofwhichremainintheair,causingairpollution.Scientistsarefindingwaystostopairpollutionespeciallyinbigindustrialareasanddensely-populatedcities.第24页共26页24第25页共26页Theyarestudyingnewwaysofgeneratingelectricitythatmaybelessdamagingtotheenvironment.Inthemeantime,manypowerplantsarebeingmodernizedtogiveofflesspollutedmaterial.Also,engineerstrytodesignandlocatenewpowerplantstodominimumdamagetotheenvironment.However,itmaybethatwestillhavealongwaytogobeforewehavea"clean"world.Nearlyallofthecountriesaretryinghardtopreventandcontrolairpollution.Thereindeedseemstobenoendtotasksthatenvironmentalistswillberequiredtodo.Peoplewillcontinuallyfindnewwaystocontrolpollution.30.吸烟的问题（SmokingIsHarmful）Attheclassmeetingourteacherreadusareportinthenewspaper.Acertainstudentinamiddleschoolsmokedandhewouldn\'tgetridofthebadhabitthoughhisteacherandfriendswarnedhimnottosmokeanymore.Heevenstolemoneytogetcigarettesandwaspatintoprisonintheend.Thisreallygaveusashock.Asweallsmokingisveryharmfultoourhealth.Itdoesgreatharmnotonlytoourhealth,butalsotoourmind,especiallyforusteenagers.Nowmoreandmorepeopleallovertheworldhavegivenupsmokingorhavemadeuptheirmindstodoso,Ithinkwemiddleschoolstudentsarethefuturebuildersofourcountry.Weshouldstudyhardandmakeprogresseveryday.Weshouldformgoodhabitssothatwecanspendourtimelearningthingsusefulandvaluableforourmotherlandandpeople,Ithinktoday\'sclassmeetingisverymeaningfultomyclassmateswhohaveabadhabitofsmoking31.计算机的利弊Themaindisadvantagesare:someoftheyoungpeoplearetooobsessedwiththenetworkcontrolpoor,itwilltrapintothenetwork.Relevantdatashowthatyoungpeopleindulgeinnetworkperformanceismorethan89percentplummet.Onlinegameswillhaveastrongyoungvanityhasledtosomeyoungpeoplehaveanunhealthypsychological,severelyhamperedthenormaldevelopmentofyoungpeople.Therearefightinggamessothatsomeyoungpeoplethinkthatreallifecanbelikeavirtualnetworkoftheworldasruledbythelawofthejungletotheworldtoday,leadingtowardthepathofcrime.Playtheroleofthosevillains,sothatboyslikegirlschange,butit\'slikeboysgirls.Thetrapofthesecondnetwork,somepeoplebecauseofsocialdiscontent,thenetwork\'sowndesiretoradiation,leadingtoothersonthenetworkbyfraud,deceivedmanyexamples,listgoeson.Manybenefits,savetimeandeffortbeforetheprovinciallessonentirelyonhand-written,time-consumingandlaborious,muchmorewillhavetomodify.Preparationofacomputerisnow"semi-automatic",andtheschooltoteachallthepriorknowledgeinputintothecomputer,afterlayout,modify,save,andfinallyprintitout;thesamecanalsocopythelink.Computeristime-saving,labor-savinggoodhelper,itgivesmemoretimetostudymaterials,thedesignofbetterteachingmethods.32.看电视的利与弊（AdvantagesanddisadvantagesofwatchingTV）NowadaysmoreandmorepeopleliketowatchTV.SoTVplaysaveryimportantpartinourlife.ButwatchingTVhasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.Generally,theadvantagescanbelistedasfollows.Firstly,youcanexpandyourknowledgebywatchingTV.Asweallknow,learningthingsbyTVismuchfasterthanbylisteningtotheradioorjustbyreadingbooks.Forithascolorfulpicturesaswellaswonderfulmusic.Secondly,youmayknowanybodyyouwanttoknowsuchasfamoussingers,superstars,scientistsandsoon.What’smore,youcangoeverywherebytravelingprograms.Let’ssuppose,ifyouliketravelingverymuch,butyouhavetoworkonweekendsorholidays,youmustbeverysad.AndnowopenyourTVandit’lltakeyoutoanywhere.Everycoinhastwosides.Thedisadvantagesarealsoobvious.Forexample,watchingtoomuchTVcaneasilybecomeshort-sighted,especiallyforchildrenandstudents.Tomakemattersworse,someyoungstudentsarekeenonwatchingTVsothattheygiveuptheirstudiesgradually.Throughaboveanalysis,IthinkwatchingTVisawayofstudying,itisgoodforustowatchTV.ButwhenwewatchTV,weshouldmakeaplanotherwisewatchingTVwilldestroyourlife.33.HowToKeepFitNothingismorevaluablethanhealth.Itisthefountainofone’sfuturesuccess.Ahealthypersoncanalwaysbeenergeticandenjoyhislifeandachievewhathehopesforinhiscareer.Ontheotherhand,poorinhealth,apersoncannotachievemuchsuccessthoughheiswee-educated.Then,whatshouldwedotomaintainandenhanceourhealth?Therearemanywayswhichhelptobuildupourhealth.Firstly,weshouldkeepabalanceddietandthatistosay,weshouldnothavetoomuchintakeofanimalfat,butmorevegetablesandfruits.Secondly,ifonewantstokeepfit,hemustgiveupthehabitsthatdamagehishealth.Finally,regularphysicalexerciseisessentialforahealthymindandbody.第25页共26页25第26页共26页Inconclusion,ifeveryonecansticktowhatismentionedabove,onecanalwayskeepfitandpursueone’scareereffectively.34.friendshipisthemostvaluablethingintheworldnobodycanbealoneallthetime.soallofweneedfriends.whenwearesad,friendscanbringushappiness;whenwearehappy,friendswillsharethehappinesswithus.thenthehappinessbecomedouble.Havingatruefriendisnoteasything.somepoplecan\'tmeetatruefriendforever.butifyoureallymeetatruefriend,youmustcherishthisrelationshipandkeepitfresh.however,therearestillalotofbadfriends,theywillmakeusturnintobadpeople.soyoumustbecarefulinchoosingfriends.friendshipisthemostvaluablethingintheworld.wecan\'tusemoneytobuyit.sofromnowon,starttakingcareofyourfriends.andcherichthefriendship第26页共26页26',)