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The ofthescientificattitudeisthatthehumanmindcansucceedinunderstandingtheTheoldladyhasdevelopeda coughwhichcannotbecuredcompleyinashortWhatthecorrespondentsentusisan newsreport.WecandependonHavinghadherasaprofessorandadviser,Icanlyouthatsheisan herstudentstoexcelfarbeyondtheirown
whoSomeresearchersfeelthatcertainpeoplehavenervoussystemsparticularly tohot,drywinds.Theyarewhatwecallweathersensitivepeople.Hurricanesarekillerwinds,andtheir powerliesinthephysicaldamagetheycanInsomecountries,studentsareexpectedtobequietand intheSomeeducatorstrytoputstudentsofsimilarabilitiesintothesameclassbecausetheybelievethiskindof grouisadvisable.Thecommissionwouldfinditself ateveryturnifitsmemberscouldn'treachanGrainproductionintheworldis ,butstillmillionsgo二.ALightsOutatThereareplentyofgoodreasonstopowerupaaldesktoporlaptopcomputerintheevening—writinge-mails,chattingonsocialnetworksormakingpurchasesovertheInternet,forgoingtobedprobablysleeplesssoundlythantheywouldotherwisebecausethelightseriouslyaffectstheirnaturalwake-sleepcycle."Theyhaven'tproveditthough,"saysDieterKunz,theteam'sdirectoratCharite'sPsychiatricClinicinSt.Hedwig'sHospitalinBerlin.Similarly,exposuretojust10minutesofnormalbathroomlightingisenoughtothesleephormonemelatonin,whichregulatespeople'snaturalwake-sleepcycleandmakesthemsleepyatTenyearsago,ateamofBritishandAmericanresearchersdetectedaphoto-pigment(photo-pigmentisespeciallysensitivetobluelight."Thebluelightmoreorlesslsthebody,'It'sdaytime,beawake,'"Kunzsays.Monitorshaveamostlycoldwhitelightcontentandscientiststhephoto-pigmentmayreactsimilarlytoit.Sothelongerpeoplelookintothebrightlight,themoreawakethey e—andthensleepAlotofpeoplehavedifficulty"switchingoff"intheevening.AbouthalfofthewomenGermanyandaquarterofthemensleepEnvironmentalfactorsareonlyoneofthepossiblecauses.Jobstressaswellasalandhealthconcernsarealsothemainreasonsfortheirsleepproblems.Inaddition,electronicobjects'standbylightsandindicatorlampscanbeannoyinginthedarkandaffectsleep."Soundscientificevidenceisstilllackingonthismatter,"Kunznotes.AccordingtoKunz,thosewhocannotgowithouttheircomputerintheeveningshouldthebluecontentifpossibleandlowerthebrightnesssomewhat."Butnobodydoesbecause,afterall,youwanttoconcentratewhileworkingatthecomputerandthelighthelpsbrain."Thepassageismainlyabout A.naturalwake-up B.theeffectoflightonC.alandhealth D.functionsofcomputerTheunderlinedword"which"inParagraph2refersto A.normalbathroomlightingB.10-minuteexposuretolightingC.thereleaseprocessofachemicalD.achemicalaffectingone'ssleepWecanlearnfromthepassagethat thebluelighthasacalmingthephoto-pigmentlspeopledayorwomeninGermanyusecomputersmoreoftenthanithasbeenprovedthatstandbylightsaffectpeople'sBWe’veallseenthem:perfectlytonedfamouspeopleonlate-nightevisionlingusthatwetoocandeveloprock-hardabdominalmuscles(腹肌)It’seasy!Justpay$149.99fortheTorsoTrackor$149.75fortheAd-Doerandwatchthoseunwantedinchesleaveyourwaist.Americansspendtensofmillionofdollarsonvariousproductstofirmuptheirfataroundthewaist.Anddidtheywork?Notnecessarily.Independentstudieshaveconcludedthatmostoftheseproducts-nomatterwhoapprovedthemorhowexpensivetheyare-shapeyourmidsectionnobetterthanold-fashionedstomachcrunches(仰卧起坐)Somecanevencauseinjury-likethe$518.99BodyShaper-Q8SPwhichleftelectricalburnsonsomeresearchersattheUniversityofWisconsin,LaCrosse.Others,likethepopularAb-Doer,trpicallyburnlessenergythanagentlewalk,accordingtoastudytobepublishedinSeptemberbytheAmericanCouncilonExercise.ThefactisthatmanyAmericansdon’thavethebiologicalmakeuptodevelopanobviousabdominalmuscles.Theyareeitherunabletogetthenecessarymusclemassortheycan’tloseenoughfattomakeadifference.Eveniftheunderlyingmusclesarewelldeveloped,andittakestohideitisone-sixteenthoftaninchoffat.That’senoughtodismissmosthealthywomenaswellasplentyofguyswhodocruncheseveryday.Sowhatworksbest?Initsnewstudy,theexerciseexpertsresearchedontheresultsofthepopularAb-Doer.AlengthyTVadvertisementpromisesthatjust10minutesadayperformingsuchmovementsas“BodyBoogies”and“GoodMornings”will“helpformthosemusclesthefunandeasywaywithoutdiets.”StevenLoy,professoratCaliforniaStateUniversity,Northridge,testedthepromisebymeasuringtheelectricalactivityproducedbytheabdominalmusclesduringthreeAb-Doermovements.Heandhiscolleaguesthencomparedtheresultswiththoseproducedduringtraditionalexercises.Theydeterminedthatthemuscleswerenomoreactive,andinsomecaseslessso,whenexerciserswereusingtheAb-Doer.Takingabroaderapproach,researchersatSanDiegoStateUniversitycompared13abdominalexercisesfortheirabilitytodevelopthecentralabdominalmuscles.Theyconcluded,inareportpublishedinMay,thatthemosteffectiveexerciseskeptturningthebodyandworkedthemusclestheentiretime.Amongthewinners:thebicyclemovements-socalledbecauseitlooksasifyouareridingabikewhilelyingflatonthefloor-andexercisesperformedonthe“Captain’sChair”,aproducttypicallyfoundingymsthathelpsholdthebodyintheairwhileyouraiseyourlegstowardyourchest.Researcherssuggestedthatavariedroutineofthedifferentexercisescoulddeliverthebestresults.Whichofthefollowingisthemosteffectiveinbuildingabdominalmuscles?A.TorsoTrack. C.Captain’s D.BodyShaper-Accordingtotheauthor,it’sdifficultformanyAmericanstogetvisiblefirmabdominalmusclesmainlybecause theydonotputinenoughinjuriesinterrupttheirexercisetheychangetheirexerciseroutinehowbigtheirmuscleswillbeisdeterminedbyTheauthorconvincesthereaders A.describingsuccessfuleases B.offeringprofessionalconnectsC.presentingfindingsofresearches D.comparingadvertisementsofproductsWhat’sthemainpurposeofthisToresearchanddevelopinordertocreatetheperfectstomachandexerciseTopromoteprovenexercisetechniquesandtoadviseagainstfalseToindicatethatdietandexercisesarenecessaryfactorsforafitTosponsorrichhealthylifestylebasedonadvancedproductCDestinyandalOneimportantvariableaffectingcommunicationacrossculturesisdestiny(命运)andalresponsibility.Thisreferstothedegreetowhichwefeelourselvesthemastersofourlives,contrarytothedegreetowhichweseeourselvesassubjecttothingsoutsideourcontrol.Anotherwaytolookatthisistoaskhowmuchweseeourselvesabletochangeandact,tochoosethecourseofourlivesandrelationships.SomehavedrawnaparallelbetweenthealresponsibilityinNorthAmericansettingsandtheviewitself.TheNorthAmericanviewisvast,withlargespacesofunpopulatedland.Thefrontierattitudeof“King”ofthewilderness,andtheexpansivenessofthelandreachinghugedistances,mayrelatetogenerallyhighlevelsofconfidenceintheabilitytoshapeandchooseourdestinies.Inthisexpansiveland,manychildrengrowupwithaheroicsenseoflifewhereideasarebig,andhopespringsforever.Whentheyexperiencetemporaryfailures,theyencouragedtoredoubletheirefforts,to“try,tryagain.”Action,efficiency(效率),andachievementarevaluedandexpected.willisrespectedinlawsandendbycourts.Nowconsidercesintheworldwithmuchsmallerland,whosehistoryreflectswarsandtoughstruggles:NorthernIreland,Mexico,Israel,Palestine.Intheseces,destiny’sroleismoreimportantinhumanlife.InMexico,thereisahistoryofhardlife,fightingoverland,andlossofhomes.Mexicansaremorelikelytoseestrugglesaspartoftheirlifeandunavoidable.Theirpassiveattitudeisexpressedintheirwayofrespondingtofailureoraccidentbysaying“nimodo”(“noway”or“toughlick”),meaningthatthefailurewasdestined.Thisvariableisimportanttounderstandingcultural.Ifsomeonebelievinginwillcrossespathswithsomeonemorepassive, municationislikely.Thefirst expectactionandaccountability.Failingtoseeit,hemayconcludethatthesecondislazy,notcooperative,ordishonest.Thesecondwillexpectrespectforthenaturalorderofthins.Failingtoseeit,hemayconcludethatthefirstisforcible,rude,orbigheadedinhisideasofwhatcanbe plishedorchanged.Theauthorthinksthatone’scharacterispartlydetermined A.physical B.generalC.financialbackground D.geographiccharacteristics19.Accordingtothepassage,MexicanswouldthinkthatAmericansare A.impracticalB.dishonest 20.Theunderlinedword“subject”inParagraph1probablymeans A.atopicofa B.abranchofC.abeingexperimented D.aunderthepowerofTheauthorwouldprobablyagree vastlandmayleadtoamorecontrollableheroicsenseofliferootsdeeplyinasmalllivinginlimitedspacecontributestoanacceptingfightingoverlandmayhelppeoplegainhighlevelsofDWillieSutton,aoncecelebratedAmericancriminal,waspartlyfamousforsayingherobbedbanksbecausethat’swherethemoneyisActuallymuseumsarewherethemoneyisInasinglegallerytherecanbepaintingsworthmore,takentogether,thanawholefleetofjets(机队).Andwhilebankscanhidetheirmoneyinbasementsmuseumshavetoputtheirvaluablesinpainsight.NothingcouldbeworsethanthethoughtofapaintingasimportantasTheScream,EdvardMunch’simpressiveimageofamanscreamingagainstthebackdropofablood-redsky,disappearingintoacriminalunderworldthatdoesn’tcaremuchaboutcarefultreatmentofartworks.Arttheftisavastproblemaroundtheworld.Asmanyas10,000preciousitemsofallkindsdisappeareachyear.Andforsmallermuseumsinparticular,itmaynotbeaproblemtheycanaffordtosolve.ThemoneyforinsuranceonveryfamouspictureswouldbebudgetevenforthelargestAlthoughlargemuseumshavehadtheirshareofembarrassingrobberies,thegreatestproblemissmallinstitutions.Neithercanaffordheavysecurity.Largemuseumsattachalarmstotheirmostvaluablepaintings,butamodestalarmsystemcancost$500,000ormore.Somemuseumsarelookingintotrackingequipmentthatwouldallowthemtofollowstolenitemsoncetheyleavethemuseums.Butconservatorsareconcernedthatiftheyhavetoinsertsomething,itmightonelderlystaff.Thievessometimestryusingartworksasmoneyforotherunderworlddeals.Thennersofthe1986robberyofRussboroughHousenearDublin,whostole18paintingstriedinvaintotradethemforIrishRepublicanArmymembersheldinBritishprison.Othersdemandaransom(赎金)fromthemuseumthatownsthepictures.Tenyearsago,thievesinFrankfurt,,Germany,madeoffwithtwomajorworksbyJ.M.W.TurnerfromtheTateGalleryinLondon;Thepaintings,worthmorethan$80million,wererecoveredin2002aftertheTatepaidmorethan$5milliontopeoplehaving"information"aboutthepaintings.ThoughransomisillegalinBritain,moneyforlookingintoacaseisnot,providedthatagreethesourceoftheinformationisunconnectedtothecrime.Allthesame,whereinformationmoneyendsandransombeginsisoftenagrayarea.Inthefirstparagraph,theauthorintroducedthetopicby A.ysinga B.supportinganC.makinga D.exiningaFromParagraph2,wecanlearn sarebeginningtofightagainstsmallermuseumsmaybeabletohandleartcriminalsareawareoftheimportanceofartmostmuseumscannotaffordinsuranceonallvaluableItcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthatinBritain A.paintingscanbeusedasmoneyinforeigntradeB.therecentlawcanbetakenadvantageofforC.ownerscanlawfullygetbacklostitemsbypayingaD.thecanpaysomeonefrominsideacrimeforWhydidtheauthorwritetheTowarncriminalstorespectandnottodestroytheTosupplyadviceonhowtopreventfuturecrimesofartToshareawarenessofarttheftandtheneedforgoodToremindmuseumstoequipwithmoreupdatedsecurity_26_Oneofthebestthingsyoucanpossiblydoistostartyouownclub.It’sgreatfunespeciallyifyouarethesortofwhofeelsthere’sneveranythingtododuringtheschoolThefirstthingyouneedtocomeupwithisanideaforyourclub.27_Pets,clothes,popmusicordancinggroups,sports,makingthings?Thelistisendless.Nextyouneedsomefriendstobeinyourclubwithyou.28_Allyouneedisthreeorfourotherpeoplewhoareinterestedinthesamethingasyou.29Youshouldallsitdownsomewheretogetherwithlotsofpiecesofpaperandwritedowneverynameyoucanthinkup.That’llkeepyoubusyforages.Atyourfirstmeetingyoushouldmakeuparulebook.Andthefirstruleshouldbenogrown-upsorlittle/bigbrothersorsisters!Thebestclubsarealwayssecret!Nowyouhavejustabouteverythingyouneed,exceptmembershipcards.Theseareveryimportantandagainyoucanspeedalotoftimemakingthem.30 Whynotleavesomespaceforaphotoofyourself?Thatwillmakethemembershipcardreallylooklikeit.Sothereyouare,getclubbing!Onceyougetstartedyou’llthinkofloadsofmoreinterestingthingstodo!That’sEnjoyyourownInviteadesignertojoinWhatareyouinterestedSomevacationisjustaroundtheThenyouneedtopickanameforyourUseabrightthickpentomakeaspecial三.WhileinthearmytherewasnothingIdislikesomuchasthemap-readingcourse,forthesimplereasonthatIalwaysfeel31evenwithamapinmyhand.ForweeksIhad32awakeatnightthinkingofthe33testIwouldhavetofaceattheendofthecourse.34theevildayarrived.Itwasmyresponsibilitytoleadasmallbandofsoldiersbacktocampfromthemiddleof35.Weweredrivenoutina(n)36lorryandleftinaploughedfieldwith37togetbacktocampasquicklyaspossible.Wellknowingmy38,thesoldierssdastheysawmelookingatthemapandtheymadea11sortsofhelpfulsuggestions.Ifoldedthemapup,putitinmypocket,andsaidthatwewould39east.Afterwalkingthroughthecornfieldforoveranhourwecametoawidestream.Ilookedatthemap40.Itseemedtobe41withmassesofthinbluelines.ButWhich42linewasthis?Indespair,wesatdowninthecool43andIfeel1ike44themapintothewater.Fifteenminuteslater,aboatpassedandIaskedtheboatmanifhecouldgiveus45tothenearestvillage.I46thatwehadbeenoutforawalkand47gotlost.Theboatmaninviteduson48andIfelt49whenhetoldmethathehadhelpedhundredsofsoldierstopasstheirmap-readingtest!Notlong50,wegotoffthatboatand,followingtheboatman’sinstructions,tookabusintothevillageandgetbacktocamp.34.A.AtB.AtC.AsaD.After InDanielDefoe’snovelRobinsonCrusoe,theheroCrusoeisshipwreckedandwasheduponarockyshore.Hesoonrealizesthatheisaloneandlacks (necessary)likeclothing,food,and (determine)tosurvive,Crusoesalvages(打捞)whathecanfromthewreckandbuildsashelter.Relyingonhiswitsand hecanfindontheisland,Crusoegrowscropsandcapturewild meat.Althoughthereareillness,storms,lonelinessandotherhardships,Crusoedoesnot .Yearspassinthisway.Thenonatriptotheothersideoftheisland,Crusoeseesfootprints—thefirstsignofhumanlifeinmorethanfiveye
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