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A.Yetthatlinkhasnoscientificbasis.
B.ItisseriouslydoubtedamongthepeoplewhosufferfromSAD.
C.Itaffectsabout10%ofthepopulationofnorthernEuropeeachyear.
D.Anotherchemicalcalledserotonin,however,canmakepeoplehappy.
E.That’swhenpeoplecanrechargetheirserotoninandgetabettermood.
F.Moststudiesprovethatanegativefeelingisassociatedwithbadweather.
G.Theydeterminedthatpeopleactuallydifferintheirsensitivitytoweatherchanges.
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YoumaythinkthatEnglishdictionarieshavebeenusedformany,manycenturies.ThespellingofEnglishhasalwaysbeenaproblem.
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Thenpeoplecouldspellwordsindifferentwayswhichyoumightfindinteresting.ButitmadereadingEnglishmuchmoredifficult.Sodictionarieswereinventedtoencourageeverybodytospellthesame.Infact,anEnglishdictionarylikethekindyouusetodaywasn’tmadeuntilthetimeofthelateQingDynasty.
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TheyareSamuelJohnson,NoahWebster,andJamesMurray.Thesemenspentnearlyalloftheirlivestryingtocollectwordsfortheirdictionaries.Forthem,itwasnotonlyajob;
itwasawonderfuljourneyofdiscovery.ThelargestdictionaryintheworldistheOxfordEnglishDictionary,orOEDforshort.
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Attheageoffourteen,helefthisvillages||choolinScotlandandtaughthimselfwhileworkinginabank.Laterheb||ecameagreatteacher.AfterOxfordgav||ehimthejob,Murray||hadasmallhousebuiltinthe||gardenbehindhishousetodohiswork.Partofitwasonemeteru||nderground.
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Hehadtowea||raheavycoatandput||hisfeetinaboxtok||eepwarm.Everymorning,M||urraygotoutofbedatfiveo’cl||ockandworkedseveralhou||rsbeforebreakfast.
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Murray||hopedtofinishthene||wdictionaryintenyears.Butafte||rfiveyears,hewasstilladdingw||ordsfortheletterA!
F||orty-fouryearslater,i||n1928,othereditorsfinishedthedictionary.
A.Inwinteritfeltlikeabarn.
B.Murrayhadneverbeentocollege.
C.Heworkedonthedictionaryuntilhewasveryold.
D.Oftenhewouldworkbycandlelightintotheevening.
E.Butitwasmoreofaprobleminthedaysbeforeadictionary.
F.Threemendidmostoftheimportantearlyworkondictionaries.
G.TheideaofthisdictionarycamefromanimportantmeetinginBritainin1857.
3、Choosingt||herightjobisprob||ablyoneofthemostimportantdecis||ionswehavetomake||inlife,anditisfrequent||lyoneofthehardestdecisionsw||ehavetomake.Oneimportantque||stionthatyoumightaskyourselfis:
“HowdoIgetagoo||djob?
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______1______.Therearepeoplewhocanansweraninsig||nificantadvertisementinthelocalpape||randlandthebestjobinthewo||rld;
otherswritetoa||llsortsofplacesallo||verthecountry,andneverseemtogetareplyatall.Stillother||sbelievethattheinperson,door-to-doorapproachisbyfart||hebestwaytogetajob||;
andthentherearet||hosewho,throughnoactivedecisionoftheirow||n,justseemtobeinther||ightplaceattherigh||ttime._______2_______.H||eusedtospendalotofhisfreetimedownbytheseawatchingthetallships,bu||tneverthinkingthathemighto||nedaysailoneofthem.Hisfat||herwasafarmer,andbeingasailorc||ouldneverbeanythingfortheboy||butanidledream.Oneday,onhisusualwanderin||g,heheardthecaptainoftheshipcomplainingthathecouldnotsa||ilbecauseonememberofhiscrewwassick.W||ithoutstoppingtothink||,thelad(少年)offeredtotakehisplac||e._________3_________
__||_____4_______.Iftheladhadgo||nehometoponder(考虑)hisdec||isionforaweek,hemayhavemis||sedhischance.Iti||sonethingtobeofferedanopportu||nity;
itisanotherthingtot||akeitanduseitwel||l.
Sometimeswehears||toriesaboutpeoplew||hobreakalltherulesandstill||seemtolandplumjobs(美差).Whenyougo||forajobintervieworfil||loutanapplication,youar||eexpectedtosaynicethingsaboutt||hecompanytowhichyouareapplying.__||____5______.
Andwithinayearthispersonhadbecomegen||eralmangerofthecompany.||
A.Thisstoryalsoillustratestheimportanceofseizinganopportunitywhenitpresentsitself.
B.Peoplefindjobsinavarietyofways.
C.It’salmostimpossibletofindagoodjobbyansweringadvertisementinnewspapers
D.Takeforexampletheyoungmanwhowantedtobeasailor.
E.Buttherewasoneper||sonwholandedanexcellentjo||bbytellingtheinterviewerallthec||ompany’sfaults.
F.Hespenttherestofhislifehappilysailingtheshipshehadalwaysloved.
G.Itisveryimportanttoseizeanopportunitywhenitpresentsitself.
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Theholidays||easonisn’taboutshoppingandgif||ts.
However,holidaytravelcanbemoreexpensivet||hangifts.Fortunately,thefollow||ingtipswillhelpkeepy||ourtravelspendingunde||rcontrol.
Plan||ahead.Theearlieryou||bookyourtravel,fromairfaretoho||tels,theeasieritistofindgoodd||eals.
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Yourbestpric||esonairfarecomewhenyoubookthreeweeksbeforetheplane||leavesfordomestic(国内的)fli||ghts.Forinternationalflights,c||onsiderbooking30daysinadvanc||e.Manyexpertspointoutthatyou||shouldbooktravelbetweenonemonthandthreemonthsoutforhigh-trafficholidays.
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Bookyourairtraveloncheaperd||ays.TravelingbyaironTuesdaysandWednesdaysoftencost||slessthanonFridaysandSundays.Dur||ingtheholidays,it’snotjustaboutaspec||ificdayoftheweek.Youalso||needtoconsiderthedayssurroun||dingtheholidaybutdaysimmediatelybe||foreandafteraholid||aycanbeexpensive.O||neofthebestwaystosaveisto||planyourairtravelonthedayoftheholiday.
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Conside||rtravelingovernight.Red-eyeflights||andovernightflightsofte||ncostlessthanthosea||tmoreconvenienttimes.
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Trave||lingovernightcanhelpyou||avoidanightinthehotel,aswel||lassaveyourmoneyontraveltoyo||urdestination.
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Youcan’tbringliquidswithyo||uontheairline,butyouca||nbringsandwichesandothersnacks.Wh||enyou’reontheroad,youcanbuyfoodatlocalgroceriesto||makeyourownmeals,especiallyifyou||haveaccessto(可使用)amicrowave.||
A.Bringyourownfood.
B.Consideraffordableaccommodations.
C.Travelingbyplaneisnotthebestchoice.
D.Plus,bookingearliercansaveyourmoney.
E.Forinstance,travelingonChristmasDaymightbeagreatdeal.
F.Agreatdealoftravelalsotakesplaceduringthistimeofyear.
G.Otherchoicesincludesleepertrainsaswellasovernightferries.
5、Experiencingbaddreamseverynightcanbefrighteningfora||nybody.Baddreamscandisturbsleep._||__1___That’swhyoneshou||ldtakestepstostopthemassoonastheyhappeneveryday.
Studieshave||shownthatwhenaperson||isundersomesortofph||ysicalormentalstress,he’smorelikelytoge||tbaddreamsanddisturbedsleep.___2___Forexample,ifyou||’reoverworked,learntotakethingssl||ow.
Besides,anunpleasante||xperiencethatapers||onisunabletogetovercanmakethep||ersonsufferfrombaddre||ams.___3___Insuchacase,receiving||treatmentanddealin||gwiththeunpleasantexperienceistheonlywaytostopbad||dreams.
Eatingfattyand||high-protein(高蛋白质的)foodsisalsoknowntocausebaddreamsin||somepeople.___4___Takingalightd||innerofsoupsandsaladsis||thebest,bothforhealthandforsto||ppingdisturbedsleepinsomeca||ses.
___5___Forexample,yourbedro||omshouldbethemostcomfortableplaceintheworld.Soremovealle||lectronicequipmentin||cludingtelevisions.I||naddition,ifyouhavenegativeth||oughts,itcanhaveside||effectsonthekindofdreamsyouhave.Sofromnowontrytobeahap||pyandpositiveperson.
A.First,weneedtoknowthebadeffectsofbaddreams.
B.Forexample,deathofaverycloseonecanresulti