2019同等學力英語OTS攻關專項課程講義1A. B.assoon C. withthingswillbe you'vegotatendency long-termhappinessattheexpenseofday-to-daypleasures,youshouldstartlookingforsomesmallwaystobringalittlejoybackintoyourlife.I'mnotsuggestingthatyougooutandgetdrunkeverynight,orthat（5） .Thereareplentyofotherwaystoenjoyyourself.Don'tpinallyourhopesofhappinessonsomefar-offfuture,though.There'snopointworkinga60-hourweekandmakingyourselfthoroughlymiserableinthebeliefthat （6）you'remakingasix-figuresalary.TextA. B. C. antolookintoapileof hasimmediay theTheInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC) (4)intoallegationsthatitsofficialsinmorethan50countrieshavebeensellingLondonOlympicsticketsontheblackmarketforprofit.TheIOCmetatanemergencysessiononSaturday (5)byBritain'sSundayTimesnewspr.Theprclaimsthathigh-rankingOlympicofficialshavebeensellingticketsforthegamesathugelyinflatedprices.Thehighestpricedticketsontheblackmarketwereforthemen's100-meterfinal.Therochasissuedastatementsayingittakestheseallegationsveryseriouslyand toinvestigate.Textb.bilingualspeakersc.natived.most couldusetheirown theselanguagesbrowsetheInternetusingtheirmanysmalllanguagescouldsustaintheirwillprobablydependonhowstronglyculturalgroupswishtokeeptheiridentityalivethroughanativelanguage.Todosowillrequireanemphasisonbilingualism（masteryoftwolanguages）.insmallerspheres---athome,amongfriends,incommunitysettings---andalanguageatwork,indealingswithernment,andincommercialspheres.Inthisalongsidegloballanguages,ratherthanyieldtothehomogenizing（同化的）forcesofIronically,thetrendoftechnologicalinnovationthathasthreatenedminoritylanguagescouldalsohelpsavethem.Forexample,someexpertspredictthatcomputersoftwaretranslationtoolswillonedaypermitminoritylanguagespeakersto(20) .Linguistsarecurrentlyusingcomputer—aidedlearningtoolstoteachavarietyofthreatenedlanguages. even even needingcaffeinepick-me-ups(提神物)orcatwhocangetbyonjustfour fiveshut-eyeatoleaveyoufeeling bad-Ifyoustarteachday ywishingforanextrahourinbed,thefollowingislikely Scientistshaveidentifieda“sleepless smallgroupofpeopleforwhomalie-inisawasteofRatherthanbeingtired,bad-temperedunder-achievers,theyareanenergetic,outgoingandoptimistic thesametime,andbreezethroughtheirextra-longdays(12) Workingouthowtecutssleepwithoutanyobviousimpactonhealthcouldhelpinthedesignofdrugsusallafewextrahoursinourday.TextA. B. C.calledA.in B.ofthegodValentine‘sDaymaycomefromtheancientRomanfeastofLupercalia.whenthefiercewolvesroamednearby，theoldRomans tohelpthem.Afestival heldonFebruary15th.Legend itthattheholidaybecameValentine‘sDayafteraRomanpriestnamedValentine.ValentinedefiedtheEmperorandsecretlymarriedtheyoungcouples，hewasputtodeathonFebruary .Afterhisdeath，Christianpriestsmovedtheholidayfromthe15thtothe14th—Valentine’sNowtheholidayhonorsValentineinsteadofTextA.admitted B.lead C. D. bymakingtherightdesigned um halfthe highlevelsofconsumption Inaglobalsurveyreleasedin2012,(17) buyingthingstheyreallydidnotneed.Twothirdsareworriedthatconsumersarebuyingtoomuch.Suchconcernsmaybejustified.Manyconsumershave trappedindebt.Researcherssaythatinsteadofmakingusmoresatisfied,（18）greaterstressandunhappiness!Asconsumers,wearesubjectedtoagreatamountofmarketing.Whatisthegoalofmarketers?Toturnwantsintoneeds.Marketersknowthatconsumerbehaviorisdrivenlargelybyemotion.Soadvertisementsandtheshopexperienceitselfare（19） .Whenyouaskaconsumer:Whydoyoubuysomuch?Heorshemayanswer:Iwanttoimprovemyqualityoflife.Itisnaturalthatpeoplewantabetterlife.Advertisersbombarduswithmessagesthatallofourdesires—betterhealth,security,relieffromstress,andcloserrelationships—canbe （20）.A.at takeA.at take C.neverto smokingtobeginwhichisa beginstoQuittingsmokingismoreofamatterofwillpowerthanofindividualchoice,forsmokingiswidelyrecognizedasahardhabitthattakesgreatdeterminationandefforttogetridofoncepickedup.Despitethechancethatasmokercanquitpermanentlythroughmedicationordoctors’counseling,thebestwaytoavoidthetroubleis(10) Thehard-to-stopeffectsofcigarettesmokingvaryinintensityandarerelatedbothtotheamountandlengthofexposureand(11) .Cigarettesmokingispresentlyblamedforone-thirdofallcancerdeathsintheUnitedStates.Thesadfactisthatmorepeopletakeupsmokingthangiveitupandthatthedemonstrationofthepotentialriskscausedbysmokingcanfail,particularlyamongtheyoungandinfaceofthevigorousmarketingofcigarettemanufacturers.Smokingisbannedinpublicplacesinsomebigcities,(12) theawarenessoftheharmofcigarettesmokinghasbeenstrengthened..Texta. b. c. endyoucaninligentlyplanwheretosell ifwe2havefriendstoasyouwould3ablueprintofaifyouwantto4aTight-lippedeldersusedtosay,"It'snotwhatyouwantinthisworld,butwhatyouget."Psychologyteachesthatyoudogetwhatyouwantifyouknowwhatyouwantandwanttherightthings.Youcanmakeamentalblueprintofadesire5,andeachofusiscontinuallymakingtheseblueprintsinteralroutineofeverydayliving.6,lanthe,makeas