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2.Whatdosomesleepexpertsthinkofhittingthesnoozebutton?
A.Itismeaningfulinthelongterm.
B.Itmakespeoplebecomelazy.
C.Itbringsusasenseofsatisfaction.
D.Itaffectsourbodyandmind.
3.What’stheauthor’ssuggestionongettingthebestoutofalarms?
A.Formingagoodsleephabit.B.Tryingtorelaxourselves.
C.Makinguseofwillpower.D.Usinganextraalarm.
4.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Waystokeeprefreshedinthemorning.
B.Thesnoozebuttonandpeople'
scharacter.
C.Shouldyourelyonthesnoozebutton?
D.Howtoavoidthelightsleepmode?
Passage2
InMay2020,ontheoccasionofthe73rdWorldHealthAssembly,WHOwillhostthefirst-everHealthforAllFilmFestivalinGeneva.
Whetheryouareanamateurfilmmakerseekingtotellthestoryofchange-makersinyourcommunitythroughthelensofyoursmartphoneoryou'
reworkingwithaproductioncompanytopromotedialoguearoundglobalhealthchallengesandsolutions,WHOwantstoseeyourstory.
Filmmakersareinvitedtosubmitashortvideoforoneofthefollowing3categories.
CATEGORY1:
Videoreports(3-8minuteslong)
Videoreportsshowinghuman-intereststoriesabouthealthfromindividuals,communities,and/orhealthcareworkersnavigatingalocalorglobalhealthchallenge,championingsolutions,ordrivingchange.
CATEGORY2:
Animationvideos(1-5minuteslong)
Animationvideosthatincludechallengesandsolutionstoachievinghealthandwell-beingforall,ortoeducateaboutahealthissue.
CATEGORY3:
Videosaboutnursesandmidwives(3-8minuteslong)
AnyaudiovisualnarrationstylewillbeacceptedforthisspecialthemefortheInternationalYearoftheNurseandtheMidwifein2020.
Eligibilitycriteria(合格标准)
Onlyfilmscompletedbetween1January2017and30January2020arequalifiedtoparticipateinthisfestival.Closingdateforentriesis30January2020.
Thevideocanbesubmittedinanylanguage.IfthevideoisnotinEnglish,itmustcontainEnglishsubtitles.
SubmitthevideoviayourFacebookaccount,Googleaccount,oremail.
Awards
Maximum15videospercategorywillbeselectedfortheHealthforAllFilmFestival.ThelistofselectedvideoswillbeannouncedinMarch2020andtheselectionsscreenedinGenevainMay.
Anindependentjurywillnominate(提名)awinnerineachcategory,andtherewillbeaspecialprizeforvideosmadebystudents.
1.Whichvideoissuitableforthefestival?
A.A5-minutevideoaboutnursesandmidwives.
B.An8-minuteanimationvideoaboutahealthissue.
C.A4-minutevideoreportaboutahealthchallenge.
D.A6-minutevideoaboutahuman-intereststory
2.Toenterforthefestival,thevideoshouldbesubmitted.
A.bymailB.inEnglish
C.withsubtitlesD.before30Jan.2020
3.Howmanyprizeswillbeawarded?
A.3B.4
C.15D.45
Passage3
StephenHawkingisoneofthemostfamousscientistsinthiscentury.Hewasbornin1942.He'
sworldwell-knownonspaceandtime.Stephenwassearchingsomeverybigquestions,suchasHowdidtheuniversebegin?
Howwillitend?
StephenwasastudentatOxfordUniversity.Hestudiedmathandscience.Then,attheageoftwenty,hebecamesick.Hewassoyoung,butthedoctorssaidtohisfamily,"
Hehasonlytwomoreyearstolive."
Asamatteroffact,thedoctorswerewrong—hedidn'
tdie.Hecan'
twalkbutheusesawheelchair.Hecan'
tfeedhimselfandgetinoroutofbedhimself.Butherefusedtogiveintothecondition.Hetalkswiththehelpofacomputer.AfterOxford,StephenwenttoCambridgeUniversity.Threeyearslater,in1965,hebecameadoctorofphilosophy.
Becauseofhisserioushealthproblems,itwasdifficultforhimtodrawdiagrams(图表)ortowrite.Sohestartedtothinkinpictures.Withthisnewwayofthinking,hebecameoneofthemostfamousscientistsintheworld.In1981,hemetthePope(教皇)inRome.Theytalkedabouthisideas.Thenin1988,hewrotehisfirstimportantbook,ABriefHistoryofTime.Itsoldmorethan5.5millioncopiesin33differentlanguages.HewasonceinvitedtoChina,heimpresseduswithhisself-confidence,humorousandwitty(风趣的)conversation.
1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
________
A.Stephenisgoodatthinking.
B.Stephencannotwalk.
C.Stephenhashadtheanswerstosomeverybigquestions.
D.Stephenhadoncestudied.
2.WhatisABriefHistoryofTimeabout?
________
A.abookwhichiswell﹣knownallovertheword.
B.abookaboutRome'
shistory.
C.Stephen'
stalkcollectionwiththePopeinRome.
D.Stephen'
stalkcollectionwithmeinChina.
3.WhatdoStephen'
sstudiesnotrelatetoaccordingtothepassage?
A.scienceB.mathC.philosophyD.art
4.InwhatorderareStephen'
smainexperiences?
a.HewenttoCambridgeUniversity.
b.Hebecameveryill.
c.Hewrotehisfirstimportantbook.
d.HemetthePopeinRome.
A.c—a—b—dB.a—b—c—dC.b—a—d—cD.a—c—b—d
Passage4
Anyoneforcoffee?
WhataboutaSkinnyLatte,orperhapsanAlmondTruffleMocha,orevenaRaspberryMochaChipFrappuccino?
ThesearejustafewofthemanyspecialitycoffeesatStarbucks,theworld'
sleadingcoffeeroasterandretailer(零售商).
Starbucksservesover25millioncustomersaweekin7,500storesaroundtheworld.Andthisfigureisincreasingrapidly,withthreeorfournewstoresbeingopenedeverysingleday!
Sohowdidacompanycurrentlyworth$5billiongetstarted?
StarbucksCoffeeroasteditsfirstcoffeebeansin1971.ThistinycoffeehouseinSeattle,namedafteracharacterinthenovel"
MobyDick"
wastheideaofthreemen—Baldwin,Siegel,andBowker—whocareddeeplyaboutfinecoffee.Theirdeterminationtoprovidethebestqualitycoffeehelpedtheirbusinesstosucceed,andadecadelater,theirfourthstoreinSeattleopened.
Meanwhile,inNewYork,HowardSchultz,abusinessmanspecializinginkitchenequipment,noticedthatasmallcompanyinSeattlewasorderingalargenumberofaspecialtypeofcoffeemaker.Outofcuriosity,hemadethetriptoSeattletofindoutmore.ImmediatelyhesawtheStarbucksstore,heknewthathewantedtobepartofit.Thethreefoundermembersdidn'
tagreeinitially,butapersistent(执着的)SchultzwaseventuallyhiredtobeheadofStarbucksmarketingin1982.HemodeledtheStarbucksstoresonItalianespressobars,andmadethemcomfortableplacestorelax.Withinthenexttenyears,Schultzhadalreadyopened150newstoresandhadboughtthecompany!
TodayStarbucksisoneoftheworld'
smostrecognizedbrands.
Butglobalsuccesscomesataprice.AlthoughStarbuckshasacompanypolicyoffairtradeandemployeewelfare,ithasbeentherecenttargetofanti-globalizationprotests(抗议).Manypeoplefeelthatbigcorporations,evenresponsibleones,areneveragoodthing.However,Starbucks'
continuedsuccessinthefaceofoppositionshowsthatitsblend(混合)ofcommercialismandcomfortablesofasisstillirresistible.
1.WhatcanbelearnedaboutStarbucks?
A.Itwasnamedbyanovelist.
B.Itgotstartedwith5billiondollars.
C.Itgrowsitsowncoffeebeansglobally.
D.Itoffersawiderangeofspecialitycoffees.
2.WhichofthefollowingcandescribeHowardSchultz?
A.Honestandresponsible.
B.Determinedandcreative.
C.Generousandambitious.
D.Persistentandoptimistic.
3.InwhichaspectdidSchultzmakeimprovementtoStarbucks?
A.Itsenvironment.
B.Itsmarketingstrategy.
C.Thetasteofitscoffee.
D.Thewayofmakingcoffee.
4.WhichofthefollowingaboutStarbucksdopeopleseeasnegative?
A.Expandingglobally.
B.Unaffordableprices.
C.Unhealthypricecompetition.
D.Treatingemployeesunequally.
Passage5
EmilyTemple-Woodwas12yearsoldthefirsttimeshewastrolledonline.TheyleftuglycommentsonherWikipediaandFacebookpa