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扬州大学 查霆 qq ：2583993476UNIT 11.Because when he captures it, does not know what else to do but to continue chasing it.2. Their work begins to show a lack of continuity in its appeal and it becomes difficult to sustain the attention of the public.3.Because The public simply discounts styles other than those for which the artist has become famous.4.They have to give up the freedom to express themselves with other styles or forms. 5.They must often please his or her audiences by saying things he or she does not mean or fully believe.6. To show that an artist who remains true to himself or herself is particularly amazing.7. They may justify their failure by convincing themselves their genius is too sophisticated for contemporary audiences. 8.To tell people that failure has motivated some famous people to work even harder to succeed and failure is not the end of struggle, its the beginning1. Because he thinks that an artist who seeks fame is like a dog chasing his own tail who, when he captures it, does not know what else to do but to continue chasing it. The cruelty of success is that it often leads those who seek such success to participate in their own destruction. 2.No. I dont want to be tired of fame, I just need a life of freedom and do what I want to and express what I like.3.Noonelikesfailureinhislife.Butnotallcanalwayssucceed.Itsapitythatsomeonewillneverstandupafterafailure.Wemustlearntoacceptfailure.Afterall,failureisnotalwaysabadthing.Wecanlearnsomethingfromit.Justasthesayinggoes,“Failureisthemotherofsuccess.”Wecanknowourownshortcomingsandlearnsomeexperiencesfromarealfailure.Ifwemakeupourmindstostartagain,itwillbeeasiertosucceednexttime.Furthermore,failurecanmakeourwillstronger.UNIT 31.To tell readers that a welfare clients life is just like sharing a dinner of raw pet food with the cat, their lives need extra money to be bettered.2. Actually he can go out and drum up some business and draw cartoons. But the magazines he yielded to will keep his records, and that information goes right into the governments computer.3. Because caseworkers know that they are being made fools of by many of their clients, and they feel they are entitled to have clients bow to them as compensation.4.Hes being bitter to the caseworker5.Because they live in a system that practically requires people to lie6.He called Suzanne, She was supposed to notify the medical worker, who would certify that there was a problem. Then the medical worker called the wheelchair repair companies to get the cheapest bid. Then the medical worker alerted the main welfare office at the state capital. They considered the matter for days while I lay in bed, unable to move. Finally, if I was lucky, they called back and approved the repair. 7. He thinks that There needs to be a lawyer who can act as a champion for the rights of welfare clients, because the system so easily lends itself to abuse by the welfare givers as well as by the clients.8. He is dreaming of a new system that will encourage them, not seek to convict them of cheating. They will be free to develop their talents without guilt or fearor just hold a good, steady job.1. USWelfareSystem-HelpforUSCitizensFederallyfundedandgovernedUSwelfarebeganinthe1930sduringtheGreatDepression.TheUSgovernmentrespondedtotheoverwhelmingnumberoffamiliesandindividualsinneedofaidbycreatingawelfareprogramthatwouldgiveassistancetothosewhohadlittleornoincome.TheUSwelfaresystemstayedinthehandsofthefederalgovernmentforthenextsixty-oneyears.ManyAmericanswereunhappywiththewelfaresystem,claimingthatindividualswereabusingthewelfareprogrambynotapplyingforjobs,havingmorechildrenjusttogetmoreaid,andstayingunmarriedsoastoqualifyforgreaterbenefits.Welfaresystemreformbecameahottopicinthe1990s.BillClintonwaselectedasPresidentwiththeintentionofreformingthefederallyrunUSWelfareprogram.In1996theRepublicanCongresspassedareformlawsignedbyPresidentClintonthatgavethecontrolofthewelfaresystembacktothestates.EligibilityRequirementsforStateWelfareProgramEligibilityforaWelfareprogramdependsonnumerousfactors.Eligibilityisdeterminedusinggrossandnetincome,sizeofthefamily,andanycrisissituationsuchasmedicalemergencies,pregnancy,homelessnessorunemployment.Acaseworkerisassignedtothoseapplyingforaid.Theywillgatherallthenecessaryinformationtodeterminetheamountandtypeofbenefitsthatanindividualiseligiblefor.TheFederalgovernmentprovidesassistancethroughTANF(TemporaryAssistanceforNeedyFamilies).TANFisagrantgiventoeachstatetoruntheirownwelfareprogram.Tohelpovercometheformerproblemofunemploymentduetorelianceonthewelfaresystem,theTANFgrantrequiresthatallrecipientsofwelfareaidmustfindworkwithintwoyearsofreceivingaid,includingsingleparentswhoarerequiredtoworkatleast30hoursperweekopposedto35or55requiredbytwoparentfamilies.Failuretocomplywithworkrequirementscouldresultinlossofbenefits.TypesofWelfareAvailableThetypeandamountofaidavailabletoindividualsanddependentchildrenvariesfromstatetostate.WhentheFederalGovernmentgavecontrolbacktothestatestherewasnolongeronesourceandonesetofrequirements.Moststatesofferbasicaidsuchashealthcare,foodstamps,childcareassistance,unemployment,cashaid,andhousingassistance.HowtoApplyforaWelfareProgramToapplyforawelfareprogramonemustcontactthelocalHumanServiceDepartmentlocatedinthegovernmentpagesofthephonebook.ItmaybelistedasHumanServices,FamilyServicesorAdultandFamilyServices.Anappointmentismadewithacaseworker.Thecaseworkerwillgivealistofrequireddocumentsneededattheappointment.Commondocumentsaskedforareproofofincome,ID,andutilitybillsorotherproofofresidency2. Aneffectivewelfaresystemshould be fair ,complete and can brings kindness to all the people in need. And neither the welfare giver and clients can abuse the power the benefit themselves 3. Resolutely opposes the resistance , Using legal weapon, Report to this kind of behaviorUsing the opinion of weaponsUNIT 41. It should greatly boost living standards in the developing world.2.The places described are rapidly acquiring up-to-date telecommunications that will let them promote both internal and foreign investment.3. Because Widespread access to information technologies, for example, promises to condense the time required to change from labor-intensive assembly work to industries that involve engineering, marketing, and design.4. Vietnam lack experience in weighing costs and choosing between technologies5. Hungary sold a 30% stake in its national phone company to two Western companies. To further reduce the waiting list for phones, Hungary has leased rights to a Dutch-Scandinavian group of companies to build and operate what it says will be one of the most advanced digital mobile phone systems in the world.6. Wireless is one of the most popular ways to get a phone system up fast in developing countries. Its cheaper to build radio towers than to string lines across mountain ridges, and businesses eager for reliable service are willing to accept a significantly higher price tag for a wireless callthe fee is typically two to four times as much as for calls made over fixed lines. 7. Thats partly because Latin American customers talk two to four times as long on the phone as people in North America. 8. Because it is treated as a way to allow Thais to make better use of all the time they spend stuck in traffic. And it isnt that easy to call or fax from the office: The waiting list for phone lines has from one to two million names on it.1. “Knowledgeispower.”Thisismoreobviouslytruewiththeadvent oftheinformationage.Withtherapiddevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,mansknowledgeisincreasingveryquickly.Moreandmorebooksandscientificpapersarepublishedeveryyear.An update of knowledge for the future:the information age, knowledge is being updated faster and information can be quickly and easily accessed and used.2.Communicationisveryimportantforhumansandevenforcreatures.Itistheprocessofsharingknowledge,information,ideasandemotions.Asingleactionisalreadyawaytocommunicate.Forbusinesstelecommunicationisanessentialpartoftheoperation.Imagineacompanyiftheydonthaveawaytobecontactedortocontacttheirclients?Exampleofthisistelephoneforwardingwhichgreatlyimproveshowacompanymanagescommunicationwithintheirorganization3.Nowadays,withdevelopmentofthetelecommunicationsrevolution,therearemanyimpactonourlife.Firstofall,thetelecommunicationsrevolutiongiveourlifeahugeadvantage.Forexample,bythemobilephonewecannearlycontactpeoplewhowewanttofindanytimeandeverywhere.Wealsocanlookforinformation,sendE-mail,chatwithsomeoneoncomputers.Ontheotherhand,italsobringsomebadeffectstous.Forinstance,someonesaythatcomputershaveanegativeeffectonchildrensphysicalandmentaldevelopment.Andmanypeoplealsoquestionedtheirprivacyissues.Telecommunicationswillcontinuetodevelopandaffectourlifemoreandmore.So,Ithink,themoreimportantthingishowtouseitbetter.Andtobehopefulaboutitsfuture.UNIT 61. Because They often do not realize that bribery in various forms is on the increase in many countries and, in some, has been a way of life for centuries. 2. He will offer him a substantial bribe3. Because such practices are accused of operating a fund to pay bribes4.They will put pressure on foreign companies to make donations to party bank accounts. 5.It refers to $20,000 within rare books pages6.ICC favors a code of conduct that would ban the giving and seeking of bribes. This code would try to distinguish between commissions paid for real services and exaggerated fees that really amount to bribes. A council has been proposed to manage the code. 7.No, opinions differ among members of the ICC concerning how to enforce the code.8. For example, one US corporation offered a large sum of money in support of a US presidential candidate at a time when the company was under investigation for possible violations of US business laws.1.Yes. Because bribery in various forms is on the increase in many countries and, in some, has been a way of life for centuries. 2.I think its difficult to ban all the bribery. After all, bribery has been way of life for centuries. Better solution: to build high moral standards in the modern society. To give full play of the power of public opinion3. I think that it is the business of governments to make and impose law. The job of a business community like the ICC is to say what is right and wrong, but not to impose anything. UNIT 71. Once the genes for surface features such as skin color and height are discounted, the races are remarkably alike under the skin. The variation among individuals is much greater than the differences among groups. In fact, there is no scientific basis for theories advocating the genetic superiority of any one population over another.2. Luca Cavalli-Sforza, a Stanford professor3. The information needed to draw that tree is found in human blood: various proteins that serve as markers to reveal a persons genetic makeup.4. Because Australias native people and black Africans share such superficial characteristics as skin color and body shape, they were widely assumed to be closely related.5. Africa was the birthplace of humanity and thus the starting point of the original human movements.6. the Khoisan may be a very ancient mix of west Asians and black Africans. A genetic trail visible on the maps shows that the breeding ground for this mixed population probably lies in Ethiopia or the Middle East7. All Europeans are thought to be a mixed population, with 65% Asian and 35% African genes8. weaken conventional notions of race that cause racial prejudice. It is a goal that he hopes will be welcomed among native peoples who have long struggled for the same end.UNIT 101. Knowledge, no matter how broad, is useless until it is applied. And application takes judgment, which involves something of a sixth sensea high performance of the mind. 2.They dont have the right stuff in an age when the adaptive ability is the key to survival. 3. Raising consciousness，Using imagery，Considering and reconsidering events to choose the most creative response to them，Integrating the per