1、38/38,.U1acquisitionthrustconcentrationdistinctivespecificallydistinguishevidentlydiminishadjustfunction1.Theriskfromvirusescertainlyhasntdiminished;onthecontrary,ithasmushroomedandpeoplecaneasilygetinfectedwithvirus.2.Ilikewildsunflowernotbecauseithasa(n)distinctivebecauseitsimageiscloselyconnected

2、withourcontinentsearlyhistory.NorthAmericanflavorbut3.Oneofthemaincharacteristicsthatdistinguishthemalebirdfromfemalebirdisthattheformerhasbeautifulfeathers.4.Hewenttoapplyforhundredsofjobswithamastersdegreeincomputersciencebutendedupwithnothing.Evidently,itsbecausehewasdisabled.5.Somebooksarespecia

3、llydesignedtotellusinformationaboutthesocial,culturalorprofessionallifeofthecountry.6.IwasembarrassedasanAmericanforhavingthrustsuchanawfulconceptupontheFrench,sayingthattheFrenchhatedtheideaofthethemepark,EuroDisney.,.7.Inplaceswhereitdoesnotrainveryoften,thefunctionofcanalsistodrainwaterfromrivers

4、orlakesandcarryittofields.8.Thereisalsoevidenceofsloweracquisitionlearningdifficultiesforthesephysicallydisabledstudents.oflanguageandahigherfrequencyof9.Ifyoumustsitfacingthedesk,shiftyourchairslightlyasyousitdownoradjustyourbodyinthechairslightlysothatyoucanberightinfrontofyourinterviewer.10.Cleve

5、rreadersfocustheirattention,keepingtheirconcentrationtheyknowbestandansweringquestionsquicklybecausetheyareconfident.onthematerialassemblymoistearnestdestinationmoistureproclaimassetquestrallyexclaimLastSaturday,about5,000peopleheldaprotestmarchandrallyagainstsocialdiscriminationagainstallpeoplewith

6、AIDS.2.Whenappearingincourt,myfriendDebraexclaimedinangertoajudgetodefendheractions,Iwasnthurtinganyone!,.3.Humanbeingsshallenjoyfreedomofspeechandbelief,whichhasbeenproclaimedasthehighestaspirationofthecommonpeople.4.HenryFordwasoneofthefirsttoapplyassemblylinemanufacturingtothemassproductionofaffo

7、rdableautomobiles.5.Unlessyouhaveaheatedgreenhouse,youwillhavedifficultyinkeepingtheplantindoorsforverylongbecausetheyneedareallywarmandmoistatmosphere.6.Indryweather,youdbetterwateryourvegetables,flowers,andplantsinthemorningbeforetheearthlosestoomuchmoisture.7.Whenyouarefacedwithadifficultsituatio

8、n,youmayrelyonsomeofyourassetssuchasfamily,friends,skills,education,money,andgoodhealth.8.Aftermanyyearssearchingoftheworld,herquestforhermissingbrotherfinallysucceededwhenshefoundhiminAfrica9.Shedecidedlongagothatshewouldstudythesubjectofphysicsinearnestassoonasshewasacceptedbytheschool.10.Heregret

9、tedthathehadntfollowedhisfriendssuggestion.Ifhehadtakentheshort-cutacrosstheriver,hewouldhavearrivedatthedestinationmuchearlier.A.fluentB.acquisitionC.diverseD.reverseE.competentF.competitive,.G.skimH.beneficialI.enhanceJ.engageK.comprehensionL.confusionM.proficiencyN.exposureO.efficiencyTestinghasr

10、eplacedteachinginmostpublicschools.Insteadofteachingreadingorwritingskillswhicharebeneficialtostudents,nowteachersaresomehowencouragedtoreversethelearningprocess.Forinstance,theyaskstudentstoreadthequestionsattheendofareadingtextfirst,andthenteachthemtoskimthetextfortheanswerswithvarioustest-takings

11、kills.Wewonderwhetherthetest-takingskillsreallyhelpimprovetheirlanguageproficiency.Theabilitytoreadorwriteshouldenhancetheabilitytodoreasonablywelloncomprehensionofreadingtextsorfluentwriting.However,neitherreadingnorwritingdevelopssimplythroughlearningtest-takingskills.Teachersmustbecarefulwhenthey

12、teachstudentshowtoreadandwritetoavoidanyfalselanguageacquisition.Toomanydiscussionsontest-takingskillswillonlyendupwithmoreconfusioninlearningbecausestudentshavebecomemoreinterestedintest-takingskillsratherthanconcentratingonthenatureandqualityofwhatshouldbetaught.Asaresult,studentsmaybecompetentint

13、akingtestswhiletheyhavelittleornoexposuretoseriousreadingorthinking.Theyareunabletounderstandortalkaboutwhattheyread,whichisdefinitelydisastroustotheiracademicpreparation.,.U2persistboostinvestorientevaluateaccumulateacceleratecalculatespeculateundertake1.TheUnitedNationsofficialsaidtoundertakeanewp

14、eacemoveintheMiddleEastwhenthereisachancetoreachanagreement.2.Wemightspeculatefurtherfromthestoryandsaythatthesepeopleprobablylivedveryclosetothewellbecauseoftheimportanceofwatertolife.3.Astheyarenotsureaboutthesituationintheflood-strickenarea,theywillfirstsendtrainednursestheretoevaluatetheneedsofe

15、achpatient.,.4.Iftheextremelyhostilerelationshipstendtopersist,theconflictsbetweenthetwopartiesmakeitdifficulttorecognizethattheysharecommonneedsandgoals.5.Asmorestudentsareinclinedtochoosebusinessastheirmajor,thecollegehastooffermorecoursesthatarebusiness-oriented.6.Ifworkersbelieveinflationislikel

16、ytoaccelerate,theywilldemandhigherwagestocompensateforexpectedincreasesinprices.7.Ifyouhaveagoodplanningtosetaside500dollarspermonth,itwouldtaketwoyearstoaccumulatedtheminimumsumneededforyourchild.8.Ifthepopulationcontinuestoriseatthepresentrate,scientistshavecalculatedthattheworldspopulationwilldou

17、blebytheendofthecentury.9.Thecostofrepairingdamagedpublicfacilitiesissohighthatsomelocalgovernmentsareunwillingtoinvestintherebuildingprojects.10.Accordingtorecentresearchreports,learninganewdancestepmayboostthebraininthesamewaythatlearningalanguagedoes.liableliberalunconsciousobjectivepromisingreal

18、isticsufficientdominant,.cynicaldestructive1.Bothparentsandteachersareveryconcernedaboutthedestructiveeffectsthatviolentfilmsmayhaveonchildren.2.Ifyoukeepinterruptingme,itisunlikelythatIwillhavesufficienttimetogiveyouthecompletepicturewhichyouaresoanxioustoget!3.Thenewmethodisbothreliableandobjectiv

19、e;furthermore,ithasbenefitedgreatlyfromthedevelopmentofcomputertechnology.4.Ofallthemedia,theInternetisclearlydominant,withtelevisionaclosesecond,atleastasasourceofnewsandotherinformation.5.Bodymovementsareoftenunconsciousformsofexpressions,andtheycanconveycertaininformationtotheaudience.6.Theschool

20、principalhassomeliberalviewsaboutwhathisstudentsshouldwearandhowmuchfreedomshouldallowthem.7.Wordmeaningsareespeciallyliabletochangebecausepeoplelearnthembyhearingthemincontextratherthanbylookingupthestandarddefinition.8.Thecompanyseemspromisingannualsalesofabout$80million.becausetheelectronicandpri

21、ntingunitalonehas,.9.Duringthetimeofeconomicdepression,manypeoplemayseemtobecynicalaboutwhatthegovernmentmightdo,andtheyjustcannotbelievethewealthyofficials.10.ThebottomlineisthatIhavetriedtobetruetomyselfatalltimesandinallsituations,andIsimplydontthinkitisrealistictoexpectanythingelse.enrollbotheri

22、nstallinvestrecruitreformreviseshrinkacknowledgeconfirm1.SteveJobshasbeenacknowledgedasageniusinbusiness;hisgreatestskillsarehisinsight,creativemind,andhismanagementability.2.Tokeepthecompaniesgoing,firmsneedtorecruitcandidatesfrequentlytoreplacethosewhochoosenottocontinuetheircontracts.3.IbelieveIh

23、avetorevisemyideasaboutmybosshesstubbornsometimesbutverycleverandcreativeinmanycases.4.Inordertoimprovetheirjobskillstogetnewjobsortoadvanceintheonestheyalreadyhave,manyenrollinsomeformsofcontinuingeducationcourses.,.5.Inbusinesssettings,emailisbestusedtoconveysomekeyinformation,toconfirmappointment

24、s,todocumentdecisions,ortocontactadecisionmakerdirectly.6.Wetlandlosseshavecausedpopulationsofsomebirdspeciesstarvedforwater,food,andnestingsitestoshrinkby60to80percent.7.Bettertechnologymeansyoucaninstallmoresensitivealarmsystemsinyourhomeandcarrylesscashonthestreet.8.ThenameJoeparticularlybothersm

25、eassomethinkitmakesmemorequalifiedtobeabaseballplayerratherthananartcritic.9.Wecansurelyreformourpublichealthcaresystem,butitstillgivesus,forallitsflaws,thebesthealthcareintheworld.10.Themanuallaborinthecountrysidefor10yearshadinvestedhimwithastrongwillandperseverancetoovercomedifficulties.A.calcula

26、teB.assertsC.distinguishD.literallyE.securedF.broadenedG.performsH.insightI.accumulate,.J.insertsK.justL.extremelyM.boundN.perceiveO.sightWhystudythehumanities?The19th-centuryEnglishphilosopherJohnStuartMillassertsthat,insteadofplacesforpurelearning,universitiesoughttobeplacesthatliterallyencourages

27、tudentstobecomegoodhumanbeings.Thisassertionmaysoundout-of-datesincemostcollegestudentstodayarelearnknowledgeandspecialskills.AccordingtoMill,humanbeingsarejustboundhumantobeingsbeforetheyarelawyersordoctors.Millfurtherexplainsthatastrongliberalartscurriculumwillmakelawyersordoctorsseedifferentlywit

28、hbroadenedhorizons.Butcansomeonebeasuccessfullawyerofgreatinnerinsightwithoutstudyingthehumanities?Yes.Cansomeonesucceedinbusinessormedicinewithouttheliberalarts?Sure.Butweoughttodistinguishthegoodnessoftheoperationfromthegoodnessoftheoperator.Howwellsomeoneperformsinaspecializedfieldisnotnecessaryt

29、odowithhowwellapersonbehavesasagoodhumanbeing.Thestudyofthehumanities,therefore,preparesstudentsfortheirfuturephilosophichabitofmindsomethingextremelydifferentfromanInternetandInformationAgewhichvaluesspeedandinstantsatisfaction.Onthecontrary,studyingthehumanitiesenablesustoaccumulateslow,on-goingkn

30、owledgetorespondtothebasicquestionsofourage,ameansofhumanbetterment.,.U3deceivedistractconfusehesitatesnaprouseaffirmsurrenderwitnessacquaint1.Moreandmoreunexpectedstressandpressurebegantogettoher,andonemorningshejustsnappedasshecouldnolongerbearthem.2.Theyoungandhandsomespeakerwasstandinginfrontofa

31、largecrowdofpeople,attemptingtorousethecrowdwithacryforaction.3.Nomatterwhereweare,wemustnotletcultural,racial,orsocialbarriersdistractusfromthejobthatmustbedoneonourresponsibility.4.Thegovernmenthassurrendereditselftothepressurefrombigbusinessandcompaniesandeventuallybroughtdowninterestrates.5.Thef

32、reshairandbrightsunlightdeceivedyouthfulenergyleftintheseoldbonesofmine.meintothinkingImightstillhavesome6.Themandeniedhavingwitnessedtheaccidentbecausehewasafraidofgettinghimselfinvolvedinalongprocessofinvestigation.,.7.Thepressgaveacompletelydifferentversionoftheevents,whichgreatlyconfusedthosewho

33、triedtounderstandthetruth.8.Hecontinuedtoaffirmthattheintroductionofdivorcewouldmakeitmoredifficultforpeopletoleadgoodmorallives.9.Staffmemberswereaskedtoacquaintthemselveswithwhathadbeendiscussedandcoverediftheywereabsentfromthemeetingyesterday.10.Theyoungwriterhesitated,reluctanttodestroyanypartof

34、hisownwork,forwhichhehaddevotedallhistimeforquiteafewyears.equivalentstaticchaoticalertfeasiblecoarsestableimplicitrefinedsensible1.Itsunderstandablethatat15,000feet,nopilotwhoisalreadysufferingfromtheeffectsoflackofoxygenwillbeabletomakesensibledecisions.2.Englishlawsaysthatcircumstancesofamarriage

35、arentshoulddecidehowfinancialassetswillbedividedincasesofdivorce.static,andthereforeajudge,.3.Contrarytoyoungpeople,matureadultswouldprefertochoosesomeprofessionsthatarestableandcouldbringprestigeandeconomicbenefits.4.Thenewmanagerofthecompanycomplainedseveraltimesthathecouldnotworkeffectivelyunders

36、uchchaoticconditions.5.Shedidntopenlyattacktheplan,butthefactthatshewasagainstitwasimplicitinhersilencewhenothersweresayingthingsinsupportofit.6.ReservedspeakingstyleandrefinedmannersarealwaysconsideredcharacteristicofEnglishgentlemen.7.Irespectedherbecauseshewasverypoliteand,liketherestofherpeople,

37、neverlaughedifanoutsidersaidsomethingcoarse.8.Nowthatwehavetheextraresourcesfromthelocalgovernment,thelong-termprojectstartedayearagoseemseconomicallyfeasible.9.Passengersontheplaneweretoldtostayalertatalltimesandreportanysuspiciouspackagestothecrewmembersimmediately.10.SeveralgamesbasedontheStarWar

38、smoviesrequireplayerstochoosebetweenthelightanddarksidesoftheForce,equivalenttogoodandevil.A.mysteriousB.previousC.fluidD.liquidE.indispensableF.stable,.G.miserableH.labeledI.shiftJ.implicitK.exploitL.exploreM.tendsN.intendsO.frameIdontwantanysortoftraditionalstabilityinmyliferightnow.Thethoughtofma

39、rriage,stayinginoneplaceanddoingonething,willmakemefeelmiserablebecausetherearetoomanythingsonmyto-dolist.DonttakemewrongthatIwontshifttomarriage,butcertainlynotyet.Thepreviousfourcommonlifephases,childhood,adolescence,adulthoodage,arenowaddedwithtwomore,labeledodysseyandactiveretirement.Ofthenewone

40、s,thelessunderstoodisodysseythatfrequentlyoccursbetweenadolescenceandadulthood.andoldForourparentsgeneration,adulthoodtendstobedefinedbyachievingcertainthings.Weallknowthemowningahouse,havingastablecareer,gettingmarriedandultimatelyhavingchildren.Weusefindingourselvestoframetheconceptoftheodysseyyea

41、rs,butitsmoreimportantforustounderstandtheimplicitmeaning:thepursuitofknowledgemakinguseoftheaccessibilityofinformationandexperiencesaroundus.andInatimewheneverythingisfluid,itseemsthattheoldrecipesandtimeframesforaccomplishingthingsdontapply.Wedonthavethesameexpectationsasweoncehad.,.Weexploretofin

42、dourownmeaningstothingsandgivevoicestoourhearts.Itseemsitbecomesmoreimportanttofindoutwhyweareherebeforewechoosetosettle.A.diminishedB.demonstratedC.alertD.radicalE.surrenderF.surviveG.affirmsH.affordI.affectJ.effectK.soakedL.soapedM.sensitiveN.sensibleO.somehowTeenagersaredifferentfrompeopleofother

43、agegroups.Thedifferencescanbedemonstratedfromhowtheybehave.Infact,thebrainsofteenagersareverydifferentfromthoseofchildrenoradults.Oncepeoplebelieveditwassensiblethatthehumanbrainwasfullydevelopedbytheageofthree.Accordingtothistheory,teenagerbehaviorslikerisk-taking,alackofsensitivitytohowtheiraction

44、saffectboththemselvesandothers,increasedaggressivedeeds,diminishedconcentrationandanegativeattitudewerethoughttobeduetobadparentingorchangesinbodychemistry.However,newtechnologyhasallowedresearcherstoexaminethehealthybrainatwork.Whattheyhavediscoveredissomethingradical:Notonlydoesthebraincontinuetog

45、rowbeyondtheageofthree,buttheresearchalsoaffirmsthatthebrainofateenagerislargerthanthatofanadult.,.Asteenbrainsaresoakedwithchemicalsduringadolescencephase,thebraingrows.However,onlythecellsthatareusedthemostwillsurvivethecompetitionwithinthebrain.Thosethatareusedlessbegintodieoffuntilthebrainreache

46、swhatwillbeitsadultsize.Thewaythatteensspendtheirtimesomehowinfluenceswhichconnectionsremainandwhichdisappear.Onthebasisofthisknowledge,expertsadviseparentstobealertonhowtheirteenagersspendtheirtime.Whatteensdotodaywillaffecttheirbrainsfortherestoftheirlives.U4ambitiouscautiousimmunedynamicprelimina

47、ryindifferentpessimisticsuperbweirdabnormalEventhoughtheglobaleconomicsituationispessimistic,noteveryoneissopessimisticaboutthefuture.Theybelieveitwillberecoveredinafewyears.2.Thelabdirectorsaidthattheexperimentwasatitspreliminarystageandtheywouldneedmoretimetocometoafinalresult.,.3.Thelocalpeopleha

48、vebeensorealisticandcautiousaboutanychangesthattheprogressofreformhasbeenveryslow.4.TheU.S.isdefinitelyatelephonecountry.Thisispartlyduetothefactthattelephoneserviceissuperbthere,whereasthepostalserviceislessefficient.the5.Althoughwedidalotbetterthanmostoreventhanourownexpectations,wearenotentirelyi

49、mmunetothatcriticismfromthosewhoaretryingtofindfaultwithus.6.WhiletheoccurrencesinBermudaTrianglehavebeenreportedthattheareaisfilledwithweirdhappenings,hewasnotapparentlydisturbedbywhathehadseen.7.ItrulybelieveIwouldnotbethestrongandambitiouspersonasIamtodayifIdidnothaveahearingdisability,aninnateph

50、ysicalproblem.8.Manybyabnormalreportsanimalshowbehaviorthatthatearthquakeoccurrencescanbecanbeseenminutesaswellasweekspredictedbeforetheevents.9.TheUniversityofLondonislocatedinoneoftheworldsmostdynamiccities,whichcanofferinternationalstudentsanexcitingculturallifeaswellastheverybestcoursechoice.10.

51、Beforethecompetition,sheassumedthatshehadawinneronherhands,butherindifferencetotherivalsledtoherultimatefailure.,.thrillinclineweaveforgefrownimpulseinitiativecontactconsequentlyexceedingly1.Weallbuygoodsonimpulsesometimes,simplybecausewesawthemontheshelfoftheshopandtheylookedtempting.2.Mycoachcheck

52、edhiswatchandfrowned,Thisisnotacceptableforapromisingyoungathletelikeyou.Iloweredmyhead,pretendingtofeelshame.3.WhilethepopulationhasincreasedonlyAmericahasincreased550percent,soAmericansare40percentsinceexceedingly1960,violentcrimeworriedaboutit.in4.Believeme,itsarealthrilltoseemyownstorypublishedi

53、nanationalnewspaperandsofavorablyreviewedbyfamouscritics.5.Childrenwithparentswhoseguidanceisfirm,consistent,andrationalareinclinedtobestraightforwardandpossesshighlevelsofself-confidence.6.Iboughtausedcarlastmonth,anditoftencausedtrouble.Yesterday,mycarbrokedownagainandconsequentlyIwaslateformyphys

54、icsclass.7.AIDSspreadsinthreebasicways:first,throughsexualintercourse;second,throughcontactwithdiseasedblood;andthirdfromanHIVmothertoherbaby.,.8.Underthepoetswideimaginations,natureandmysterywerewovenintothepoemsalongwithfearandsophisticatedideas,soitshardforreaderstounderstand.9.Becauseofastupidmi

55、stakeinourdecision-makingprocess,welostthechancetotaketheinitiativeinthebusinessdeal;theothersidehastakenadvantageofitnow.10.Youarethepersonwhoisresponsibleandenthusiastic,makingourworkpossible,soIlltrytoforgemorereliablelinksbetweenus.A.dictateB.deserveC.makeD.reserveE.charityF.formulaG.securityH.d

56、emandingI.daringJ.fallenK.lackL.desirableM.availableN.hasteO.superiorChoosingahusbandorwifeisoneofthemostimportantdecisionsinapersonslife.Inmanycultures,youngmenandwomenaredaringtochoosetheirownmarriagepartners.Insomecultures,however,parentsreservetherighttoarrangetheirchildrensmarriages.Sucharrange

57、dmarriageshavebothadvantagesanddisadvantages.Oneadvantageofhavingparentsarrangeamarriageisfinancialmoneydoesntautomaticallybringhappiness,butalackofsecurity.Ofcourse,moneycertainlycauses,.stressinanyrelationship.Asecondadvantageofanarrangedmarriageisthatparentsmaymakeabetterchoicethantheirchildren.T

58、heyarenotonlyolderbutalsomoresuperiorinlifeexperience.Also,parentshavebeenmarried;therefore,theyknowbetterwhatqualitiesaredesirableinaspouse.Ontheotherhand,arrangedmarriagesmayhavesomedisadvantages.Oneobviousdisadvantageisthatparentsmaychooseawrongpersoninhaste,andtheyoungcouplemayneverbehappytogeth

59、er.Asecondobviousdisadvantageisthatayoungmanorwomanmayalreadyhavefalleninlovewithsomeoneelse.Iftheparentsforcetheirchildrentotietheknot,theresultwillbeadisastertoallconcerned.Inconclusion,neitheranarrangedmarriagenoramarriageforloveisagoodformulatobehappy.Bothkindsofmarriagestakework,patience,andper

60、hapsalittlebitofluck.U5defycontradictdisguisederivesubmitremedymanufacturemanipulatescoutissue,.1.Theglobalincreaseinhousepricesisaboombydesign,largelymanufacturedbytheworldscentralbanks,ledbytheFederalReserve.2.Hewasaccusedofmanipulatingthepriceofastockbyillegalmeanssohecouldbuyitcheaply.Manystockh