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英语试卷第英语试卷第页（共10页）struggling（挣扎）atschoolthemselves,sowhentheyoungeronescan'tlearn,theyknowexactlywhy."Theteenagetutors'ownreadinghasimprovedasaresultofreadingstoriesaloudtotheyoungerchildren.Theirviewofeducationischanged.Theyhavebecomemoresympathetic（赞同的）totheirownteachers'difficultiesbecausetheyarefrustrated（沮丧的）themselveswhentheyoungerchildrenbehaveinasillyway.Theyoungerchildrengetspecialattentionfromtheirpatienttutorsandtheyspeakwarmlyofthem."Hedoesn'tshoutlikeourteachers,"sayseight-year-oldJenny.Yet,hertutorJackseeshimselfasastrictteacher.Inthesevenweeksoftheexperimenttheteenagetutorshaveimprovedtheirreadingandhavereceivedmorerecognitionandfeelingsofworththanbefore.Theyoungerchildrenhavemadegreatprogressinreadingskillsbytheendoftheexperiment.AccordingtoJeanBond,tutoringmakestheteenagetutors .A.getembarrassedeasily B.failtodealwithschoolworkC.feelgoodofthemselves D.knowwhytheycan'tlearnWhatcanwelearnfromthepassage?StudenttutoringfirststartedatschoolsinBritain.Theteenagetutorsareweakintheirownstudiesatschool.Theyoungerchildrenthinktheteenagetutorsarestrictwiththem.Theexperimenthelpstheyoungerchildrenunderstandtheirteachersbetter.Thewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthispassageistotell .self-esteemisthekeytoone'ssuccesschildrenshouldgetspecialattentionthepurposeofeducationischangedteachingisagoodwaytolearnDWeprobablyallknowpeoplewhoarereallygoodlisteners.Nomatterwhatkindofsituationwe'rein,theyalwaysseemtoknowjustwhattosayandhowtosayitsothatwe'renotupset.They'recaringandconsiderate,andevenifwedon'tfindasolutiontoourproblem,weusuallyleavefeelingmorehopeful.Weprobablyalsoknowpeoplewhoaregoodatmanagingtheiremotions.Theydon'tgetangryinstressfulsituations.Instead,theyhavetheabilitytolookataproblemcalmlyandfindasolution.They'reusuallywillingtolookatthemselveshonestly.Theytakecriticismwell,andtheyknowwhentouseittoimprovetheirperformance.Peoplelikethishaveahighdegreeofemotionalintelligence官力），orEI.Theyknowthemselvesverywell,andthey'realsoabletosensetheemotionalneedsofothers.Wouldyouliketobemorelikethis?Asmoreandmorepeopleacceptthatemotionalintelligenceisjustasimportantastechnicalability,organizationsareincreasinglyusingEIwhentheyhire（雇佣）.So,whatexactlyisemotionalintelligence?Weallhavedifferentcharacters,differentwantsandneeds,anddifferentwaysofshowingouremotions.Dealingwiththesealltakescleverness,especiallyifwehopetosucceedinlife.Thisiswhereemotionalintelligencebecomesimportant.Emotionalintelligenceistheabilitytorecognizeyouremotions,understandwhatthey'retellingyou,andrealizehowyouremotionsaffectpeoplearoundyou.Emotionalintelligencealsoinvolvesyourperceptionofothers:whenyouthinkoverandgettoknowhowtheyfeel,thisallowsyoutomanagerelationshipsmoreeffectively.Peoplewithhighemotionalintelligenceareusuallysuccessfulinmostthingstheydo.Why?Becausethey'retheonesthatotherswantontheirteam.Whentheyneedhelp,theygetit.Peoplewithstrongsocialskillsaretypicallyteamplayers.Theyhelpothersdevelopandshine.Althoughregular（普通的）intelligenceisimportanttosuccessinlife,emotionalintelligenceiskeytorelatingwelltoothersandachievingyourgoals.Manypeoplebelievethatemotionalintelligenceisatleastasimportantasregularintelligenceanditisnecessaryforpeopletodeveloptheiremotionalintelligence.Thefirstandsecondparagraphsaremainlyabout.howpeoplecandeveloptheirEIwhatpeoplewithhighEIarelikehowpeoplelearnaboutEIintheirworkwhatpeopleknowaboutthehistoryofEIThewordPerceptioninParagraph7probablymeans" '".A.feeling B.description

C.respect D.understandingThewriterprobablyagreesthatemotionalintelligenceishelpfulfororganizationstohiremorepeopleusefulforpeopletodevelopdifferentcharacterstheabilitytoknowyourownandothers'emotionsthekeyforpeopletobecomingtheleadersinateamWhichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?EmotionalIntelligence:AcceptDifferentRelationshipsEmotionalIntelligence:DevelopStrong"PeopleSkills"EmotionalIntelligence:MakeTeamworkSuccessfulEmotionalIntelligence:Dealwith"LifeGoals"四、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。（共10分.每小题2分）YardSalesYardsalesarepopularintheUS.Theyreallygottheirstartinshipyardsintheearly1800s.Laterinthe19thcenturythesalesmovedtocommunitycentersandreallybegantodeveloprapidly.untiltheybecamewhatweknowthemastodayinthe1950sand60s.Yardsalesmightalsobecalledgarage（车库）sales.Whateverthenameis,theactivityisthesame.Peopleusuallyhaveyardsalesintheyardorinthegarage.Theysellthingstheynolongerwantatyardsales.Overtheyears,manypeople'shousesfillupwithobjects.Theseobjectsarenolongerusefultothefirstowner.Yetitseemswastefultothrowthemaway.Whenpeoplemovetoadifferenthouse,theymustmakeadecisionaboutthings."Let'shaveayardsale,"theysay,"Thenwewillnothavetomovethethingswedonotuseanymore.Andwecanmakealittlemoneyatthesametime."Thesellersusuallyputanannouncement（宣告）inapublicplace.Ittellswhenandwheretheyardsalewilltakeplace.Yardsalesareverypopularduringweekendsinwarmerseasons.TherecanbealmosttwohundredyardsalesaroundWashington,D.C.ononeweekend.Justaboutanythingcanbesoldatayardsale.Sometimes,therearemoreclothesthananythingelse.Cookingequipment（S备）isalsopopular.Soareoldtoys,tools,books,tablesandchairs.Somepeoplegotoyardsalestofindaspecialthingthattheycollect.Itmaybeanoldtoytrainorapaintingofdogs.ExpertssaymoreAmericansarecollectingoldthingsnowthaneverbefore.Themostpopularthingstocollectaresmallobjects:oldmoney,stamps,dolls,bottles,baseballcards,toysandadvertisingsigns.However,mostpeoplegotoyardsalestobuyanobjectsimplybecauseitcostssolittle.Newthingsinstorescostmorethansomepeoplecanpay.So,theyarehappytofindapainting,awarmcoat,orachairfortenorfifteendollars.Perhapstheyfinddishesfortwentydollarsthatwouldcostonehundreddollarsinastore.Whendidyardsalesgettheirstart?Whatmightyardsalesalsobecalled?Wheredoyardsalesellersusuallyputtheannouncement?HowmanyyardsalescantherebeononeweekendaroundWashington,D.C.?WhydoAmericansgotoyardsales?书面表达（共10分）五、文段表达（共10分）从下面两个题目中任选一题，根据