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Readingabedtimestorytohissononeevening,CarlHonorenoticedthathewasreadingveryquickly.Hewasthinkingaboutallthethingshehadtodolater:
checkemail,makephonecalls,bookaflight,preparethingsforwork,andsoon.Hesuddenlyrealizedthathehadbecomecaughtinthetrapofspeed,rushinghereandthere,gettingupearlyinthemorningandburningthemidnightoilatnight.Themorehethoughtaboutthefastpaceofmodernlife,theworsehefelt.Hehadendedupspeed-readingtohissonbecausehewassobusy.
Asajournalist,hewascuriousaboutthephenomenonhewasexperiencing,sohedidsomeresearch.HefoundthatAmericansnowspendfortypercentlesstimewiththeirchildrenthantheydidinthe1960s.HonoredecidedtowriteabookaboutthesubjectcalledInPraiseofSlow.Hewantedtoletpeopleknowaboutthebenefitsofslowingdown.HedoesnotaskreaderstothrowouttheirTVsandbecomefarmers.Instead,hedescribestheharmfuleffectsofourloveofspeedinourlives,suchasstressandhealthproblems,healsoexplainsthephilosophyoftheSlowMovement.Agrowingnumberofpeoplearoundtheworldarechoosingtotakethingseasy,todoless,inordertoleadafullerlife.ThereisevenanInternationalDayofSlownessonJune21.CarkHonorestronglybelievesthatifpeoplewouldonlyslowdown,theywouldenjoylifesomuchmore.
1.Accordingtothepassage,ifAmericanparentsinthe1960sspent6hourswiththeirkids,Americanparentsnowspend___________hourswiththeirkids.
A.2B.morethan6C.2.4D.3.6
2.IfJohnburnedthemidnightoilatnight,hewas___________.
A.atplayB.atworkC.atleisureD.atrest
3.Accordingtothepassage,whichstatementaboutCarlHonoreisNOTtrue?
A.Hewasanewsreporter.
B.Hereadabedtimestorytohisson.
C.Hesufferedfromstressandhealthproblems.
D.HewasthewritherofInPraiseofSlow.
B
Thehistoryofcivilengineering(土木工程)isaveryimportantstoryinthedevelopmentofcivilization.Civilengineersbeganpracticingtheirprofessionfourthousandyearsago.Everygreatcivilization,Egyptians,Minoan,andRomans,forinstance,hadthecivilengineers.Whatisleftoftheirworkcanprovethattheywereintelligent.Theseengineersoftheancientworldbuiltentirecities.Theydesignedsystemsofpipeswhichsuppliedfreshwater.Theybuiltwaterpipelinesforfarmlandsaswellasbridgesofgreatlength.Theruinsofthestructurestellusmuchabouttheworkofearlyengineers.
ConsiderthepyramidsofEgypt.Theyareevidencethatsomeoftheearliestengineershadgreatscientificability.Theyarealsoproofthatthoseengineerscouldmakelastingworksofartanddesign.Althoughtheylivedthousandsofyearsago,theEgyptianengineersusedveryexactmeasurements.Thebaseofthelargestpyramid,thegreatpyramidnearGizeh,comestowithininchesofbeingaperfectsquare.Thepyramidisperfectlyplaced.Eachcornerpointstowardtheexactdirectionsofnorth,south,eastandwest.Theinsideofthepyramidisfilledwithcomplicatedpassagesandtunnels.Theseleadtodifferentroomsinsidethepyramid.
TheengineersofEgyptdidmorethandesigningthepyramids.Theyalsosetupmethodsofmovingandshapingthebuildingmaterials.Thesewereveryheavy.Theyhadtobebroughtfrommilesawayandsometimesliftedseveralhundredfeet.Duringthework,theengineerscommandedthousandsofworkers.ThepyramidsremainasevidenceoftheabilitiesoftheancientEgyptianengineers.
4.Fourthousandyearsago,___________.
A.peoplebeganpracticingcivilengineeringinordertobecomeprofessionalengineers
B.civilengineersbeganputtingtheirknowledgeintopractice
C.thereappearedcivilengineersbyprofession
D.civilengineersgotmoreinvolvedintheirprofession
5.Thecivilengineersoftheancienttimewereintelligentenoughtobuildentirecities,including___________.
A.systemsofpipes,bridgesandpyramids
B.watersupplysystems,bridgesandstructures
C.pipelinessystems,bridgesandfarmlands
D.watersupplysystems,bridgesandpipelinesforcultivation
6.ThebaseoftheGizehPyramidiscitedbytheauthorasaperfectexampleof___________.
A.exactmeasurementadoptedbythedesigners
B.greatscientificabilityofthebuilders
C.lastingworkofartanddesign
D.averylargesquare
7.Whichofthefollowingaboutthepyramidscanbelearnedfromthepassage?
A.Buildingmaterialswereprocessedtomeetcertainrequirementsfortheirsizeandshape.
B.Buildingmaterialswerebroken