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DiaryofaFly

——ByDoreenCronin

40pages,US$15.99

Thisisthediaryofafly.Thefly,whenshe'

snotlandingonyourheadorswimminginyoursoup,istryingtoescapeher327brothersandsisterswhoaredrivinghercrazy.Eventhoughshe'

slittle—justlikeherbestfriends,WormandSpider—shewantstobeasuperhero.Thisisthestoryofalittleflywho'

snotafraidtodreambig.

Book2:

IggyPeck,Architect

——ByAndreaBeaty

32pages,US$15.95

Thisbookisastoryaboutakidwhoseheadteacherdoesnotrecognizehisgreattalent（thoughhemakesbuildingsoutofanythingathand,includingtablecloths,fruitandchalk）untilitsavesherlife.WithAndreaBeaty'

srhymingtextandDavidRoberts'

sinterestingillustrations（插图）,thisbookwillcharmcreativekidseverywhere.

Book3:

TheChickenChasingQueenofLamarCounty

——ByJaniceN．Harrington

40pages,US$16.00

Ourcharacterherelovestorunafterchickens,particularlyMissHen,who'

sveryfat.But,asallfarmingfolksknow,thisisnotagoodwaytoproducehappy,productivechickens.Whatwillmakeherchangeherways?

Theauthorisaprofessionalstorytellerandthisbookisfulloffun,andhasgreatillustrations.

Book4:

CherryandOlive

——ByBenjaminLacombe

32pages,US$16.95

Children'

sbookscanquicklytakelittlereadersintonewworlds,suchasthebigcity,1930sGeorgia,orouterspace.ThisbooktakesusonalittletriptosomeEuropeancapitals.Cherryisfatandlikesbooks,andshehasfewfriendsuntilshemeetsaSharPeipuppy（沙皮狗）．ShenamesitOlive.Throughitshefindsconfidenceandfriendship.Butwhatwillhappenwhenitsownerreturns?

1．WhatdoweknowabouttheflyinBook1?

A．Sheishonestbutstubborn.B．Sheisstupidbutinteresting.

C．Sheisbraveandambitious.D．Sheisloyalandcourageous.

2．WhosebookisrecommendedifyouareinterestedinEuropeancities?

A．DoreenCronin.B．AndreaBeaty.

C．JaniceN．Harrington.D．BenjaminLacombe.

3．Thebooksmentionedabovearefor________.

A．architectB.teachersC．parentsD.children

4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothetext?

A．StrangestudentsarementionedinBook1andBook3.

B．Book2isthecheapestofthefourbooks.

C．AflyisasuperheroonouterspaceinBook2.

D．Book4introduceslotsoffarmanimals.

B

Peoplearen'

twalkinganymore——iftheycanfigureoutawaytoavoidit.

IfeltsuperioraboutthismatteruntiltheotherdayItookmycartomailasmallparcel.Thejourneyisamatterof281steps.ButIusedthecar.AndIwasn'

tinanyhurry,either.Ihadmerelybecomeonemorevictimofanationalsickness:

motorosis.

ItisanillnesstowhichIhadthoughtmyselfimmune,forIwasborninthetraditionofgoingtoplacesonmyowntwolegs.Atthattime,weregarded25milesasagoodday'

swalkandtheabilitytocoversuchadistanceintenhoursassignofstrengthandskill.Itdidnotoccurtousthatwalkingwasahardship.Andtheeffectwaslasting.WhenIwas45yearsoldIracedandbeatateenagefootballplayerthe168stepsuptheStatureofLiberty.

AwellknownBritishphysician,SirAdolpheAbrahams,pointedoutrecentlythatheartsandbodiesneedproperexercise.Apersonwhoavoidsexerciseismorelikelytohaveillnessesthanonewhoexercisesregularly.Andwalkingisanidealformofexercise—themostfamiliarandnaturalofall.

ItwasHenryThoreauwhoshowedmankindtherichnessofgoingonfoot.Themanwalkingcanlearnthetrees,flower,insects,birdsandanimals,thesignificanceofseasons,theveryfeelofhimselfasalivingcreatureinalivingworld.Hecannotlearninacar.

Thecarisaconvenientmeansoftransport,butwehavemadeitourwayoflife.Manypeopledon'

tdaretoapproachNatureanymore;

tothemtheworldtheywereborntoenjoyisallthreat.Tothemsecurityisa_steelriverthunderingonaconcreteroad.Andmuchoftheirthinkingtakesplacewhilewaitingforthetrafficlighttoturngreen.

Isaythatthegreenofforestsisthemind'

sbestlight.Andnonebutthemanonfootcanevaluatewhatisbasicandeverlasting.

5.Whatisthenationalsickness?

A．Walkingtoomuch.B．Drivingcarstoomuch.

C．TravelingtoomuchD．Climbingstairstoomuch.

6.Whatwaslifelikewhentheauthorwasyoung?

A．Peopleusuallywentaroundonfoot.

B．Peopleoftenwalked25milesaday.

C．PeopleusedtoclimbtheStatueofLiberty.

D．Peopleconsideredatenhourwalkasahardship.

7．Whatiscomparedto“asteelriver”inParagraph6?

A．Arayoftrafficlight.B．Aqueueofcars.

C．Aflashoflightning.D．Astreamofpeople.

8．Whatistheauthor'

sintentionofwritingthispassage?

A．Totellpeopletoreflectmoreonlife.

B．Torecommendpeopletodrive.

C．Toadvisepeopletodooutdooractivities.

D．Toencouragepeopletoreturntowalking.

C

TheweddingtookplaceinaBirminghamhotel.ThebrideandherfatherarrivedinanewblackAmericansportscar.Herfatherlookednervousanduncomfortableinfrontofthecameras.Thebrideworeasilkweddingdress.Shesmilednervouslyatthewaitingphotographersandwenttoaroomonthefirstfloorwhereshemetherfuturehusbandfortheveryfirsttime.

CarlaGermaineandGregCordellwerethewinnersofaradiostation'

scompetition.Theaimofthecompetitionwastofindtwostrangerspreparedtomarrywithouthavingmeteachother.MissGermaine,23,isamodel.Mr.Cordell,27,isaTVsalesman.Theywereamongthetwohundredpeoplewhoenteredaspecial“experiment”organizedbyBMRBradioinBirmingham,England.Greg,andCarlawereamongeightfinalistswhowereinterviewedliveonaradio.Theytookaliedetector（测谎仪）testandthestationalsospoketotheirfriendsandfamilyabouttheirpersonalities.Thecompetitionjudgesincludeanastrologer（占星家）whodeclaredthattheyweresuited.

Thecouplecelebratedtheirweddingwithaweddingbreakfastandapartyfor100guestsintheevening,butnoteveryonesharedtheirjoy.MissGermaine'

smotherlookedanxiousthroughouttheweddingandMr.Cordell'

sparentsarereportedtobelessthandelighted.

Organizations,includingthemarriageguidanceServiceRelate,havecriticizedthemarriage.Asonepersonputsit,“Wehaveenoughproblemsgettingyoungpeopletotakemarriageseriously.Marriageshouldalwaysbeaboutlove.”

ThecouplearenowonaCaribbeanhoneymoonfollowedbyjournalists.Theirotherprizesincludeayear'

sfreeuseofawonderfulapartmentinthecenterofBirmingham,andacar.Butwillitlast?

9.Whatcanweknowaboutthecouplefromthepassage?

A．Thecouplecanuseanapartmentfreeforsometimeasoneoftheprizes.

B．Thecoupleknoweachotherbeforethewedding.

C．ThebridegroomisamodelandthebrideisaTVsalesman.

D．Thebrideis4yearsolderthanthebridegroom.

10．Someexpertsbelievethat________.

A．marriagewithoutthecouple'

smeetingeachotherfirstendsupindivorce.

B．youngpeoplenowadaysaretoocarelessaboutmarriage

C．takingaliedetectortestcannotsolveallthemarriageproblems

D．mostyoungpeopletakemarriageseriouslyexceptthiscouple

11．Thegoalofthecompetitionwas________.

A．towinafreehoneymoon

B．tofindtwostrangerspreparedtomarrywithouthavingmeteachother

C．towinayear'

sfreeuseofawonderfulapartment

D．tomaketheradiostationfamous

12．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A．TwoStrangersandaWeddingB．AWeddingBasedonLove

C．AShortlivedMarriageD．AWellMatchedCouple

D

Chimps（黑猩猩）willcooperateincertainways,likegatheringinwarpartiestoprotecttheirterritory.Butbeyondtheminimumrequirementsassocialbeings,theyhavelittleinstinct（本能）tohelponeanother.Chimpsinthewildseekfoodforthemselves.Evenchimpmothersregularlydeclinetosharefoodwiththeirchildren,whoareablefromayoungagetogathertheirownfood.

Inthelaboratory,chimpsdon'

tnaturallysharefoodeither.Ifachimpisputinacagewherehecanpullinoneplateoffoodforhimselfor,withnogreatereffort,aplatethatalsoprovidesfoodforaneighborinthenextcage,hewillpullatrandom—hejustdoesn'

tcarewhetherhisneighborgetsfedornot.Chimpsaretrulyselfish.

Humanchildren,ontheotherhand,arenaturallycooperative.Fromtheearliestages,theydesiretohelpothers,toshareinformationandtoparticipateinachievingcommongoals.ThepsychologistMichaelTomasellohasstudiedthiscooperativenessinaseriesofexperimentswithveryyoungchildren.Hefindsthatifbabiesaged18monthsseeanunrelatedadultwithhandsfulltryingtoopenadoor,almostallwillimmediatelytrytohelp.

Thereareseveralreasonstobelievethattheurgestohelp,informandsharearenottaught,butnaturallypossessedinyoungchildren.Oneisthattheseinstinctsappearataveryyoungagebeforemostparentshavestartedtotraintheirchildrentobehavesocially.Anotheristhatthehelpingbehaviorsarenotimprovedifthechildrenarerewarded.Athirdreasonisthatsocialintelligencedevelopsinchildrenbeforetheirgeneralcognitive（认知的）skills,atleastwhencomparedwithchimps.IntestsconductedbyTomasello,thehumanchildrendidnobetterthanthechimpsonthephysicalworldtestsbutwereconsiderablybetteratunderstandingthesocialworld.

Thecoreofwhatchildren'

smindshaveandchimps'

don'

tiswhatTomasellocallssharedintentionality.Partofthisabilityisthattheycaninferwhatothersknoworarethinking.Butbeyondthat,evenveryyoungchildrenwanttobepartofasharedpurpose.Theyactively