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A
Needinspiration?
Happybackgroundmusiccanhelppeoplegetthecreativejuiceflowing.
SimoneRitter,atRadboudUniversityintheNetherlands,andSamFergusonattheUniversityofTechnologySydney,Australia,havebeenstudyingtheeffectofsilenceanddifferenttypesofmusiconhowwethink.
Theydivided155volunteersintofivegroups.Fourofthesewereeachgivenatypeofmusictolistentowhiletakingaseriesoftests,whilethefifthgroupdidthetestsinsilence.Thetestswereproducedtojudgetwotypesofthinking:
divergentthinking,whichreferstotheprocessofcreatingnewideas,andconvergentthinking,whichishowwefindthebestsolutiontoaproblem.RitterandFergusonfoundthatpeopleweremorecreativewhenlisteningtomusictheythoughtwaspositive,comingupwithmorespecialideasthanthepeoplewhoworkedinsilence.
“Wealsoperformedothertypesofmusicthatweresad,anxiousandcalm,anddidn’tseethiseffect,”saysFerguson.“Itseemsthatthetypeofmusicpresentisimportant,ratherthanjustanymusic.”Inaddition,notypeofmusichelpedconvergentthinking,suggestingthatit’sbettertosolveproblemsinsilence.
RitterandFergusonwritethattheirfindingcouldbeusedtoimprovecreativethinkinginplaceslikeeducationalinstitutionsorlaboratories,butIrmaattheUniversityofHelsinkiinFinland,sayshappymusicmayhelpcreativitybysettingoffthereleaseofdopamine,abrainchemicalinvolvedinpleasureandrelief.“Dopaminealsoincreasescreativethinkingandgoal-directedworking,”saysIrma.Andshealsothinkshappymusicmaynothelpconvergentthinkingbecausethiskindofthinkingreliesmoreonlogicandlessoncreativity.
21.Howdoeshappybackgroundmusichelppeoplework?
A.Bymakingpeopleenjoythejuice.B.Byinfluencingpeople’sbehavior.
C.Byinspiringpeopletoworkless.D.Byimprovingpeople’screativity.
22.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Dopaminecandirectourconvergentthinking.
B.Divergentthinkinghelpsfindthebestsolution.
C.Divergentthinkinghelpsproducethenewideas.
D.Dopaminecanreduceourdivergentthinking.
23.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.HappyMusicMakesYouLivelyB.HappyMusicExcitesYourCreativity
C.HappyMusicKeepsYouCleverD.HappyMusicSimplifiesYourWork
B
IwaswalkingalongthedesertedmainstreetofasmallseasidetowninthenorthofEnglandlookingsomewheretomakeaphonecall.MycarhadbrokendownoutsidethetownandIwantedtogetintouchwiththeAutomobileAssociation.Lowgraycloudsweredriftingacrosstheskyandtherewasacolddampwindblowingoffthesea.Ithadrainedinthenightandwaterwasdrippingfromthebaretreesthatlinedthestreet.IwasgladthatIwaswearingathickcoat.
Icouldseenocallbox,norwasthereanyoneatthatearlyhourIcouldask.IhadthoughtImightfindashopsellingtheSundaypapersoramilkmandoinghisjob,butthetownwascompletelydead.
ThensuddenlyIfoundwhatIwaslookingfor.Therewasasmallpostoffice,andalmosthiddenfromsightinadarknarrowstreetnexttoitwasthetown’sonlypubliccallbox,whichbadlyneededacoatofpaint,IhurriedforwardbutstoppedinastonishmentwhenIsawthroughthedirtyglassthattherewasamaninside.Hewasveryfat,andwaswearingacheapblueplasticraincoatandrubberboots.Icouldnotseehisface—hewasbendingforwardoverthephonewithhisbackpressedagainsttheglassanddidn’tevenraisehisheadatthesoundofmycomingnearerandnearer.Carefullyandsurprisedly,Iremainedstandingafewfeetawayandlitacigarettetowaitmyturn.ItwaswhenIthrewthedeadmatchonthegroundthatInoticedsomethingbrightredtricklingfromunderthecallboxdoor.
24.Theauthorwaswalkingthroughthesmallseasidetown_________.
A.latemorningB.beforemidnightC.earlymorningD.lateevening
25.Theweatherofthedaywas_________,whenthestoryhappened.
A.stormy,dampandclearB.windy,coldandcloudy
C.rainy,coldandclearD.rainy,windyandcold
26.Whywastheauthorastonishedwhenhesawthattherewasamaninthecallbox?
Because_________.
A.themaninsidewasstillwearingaraincoat
B.hedidn’texpectittobetakenup
C.themanhadhisbackwithhim
D.themandidnotseemtobemoving
27.Theauthorwaited,standingafewfeetawayfromtheboxbecause_________.
A.itwasbadmannerstooverhearother’sphonecalls
B.themandidn’tnoticehiscoming
C.hewantedtohaveacigarettetocalmhimselfdown
D.itwasnotsafetobeclosetothebox
C
Weoncehadapostercompetitioninourfifthgradeartclass.
“Youcouldwinprizes,”ourteachertoldusasshewrotetheposterinformationontheblackboard.Shepassedoutsheetsofconstructionpaperwhilecontinuing,“Thefirstprizeistendollars.Youjusthavetomakesurethatthewordsontheblackboardappearsomewhereonyourposter.”
Westudiedtheboardcritically.Someofuslookedwithoneeyeandheldupcertaincolorsagainsttheblackboard,rockingthesheetstotherightorleftwhileweconjuredupourdesigns.Otherstwistedtheirhairaroundtheirfingersorchewedtheireraserswhiledeepinthought.Wehadplansforthatten-dollargrandprize,eachandeveryoneofus.I’mgoingtospendmineoncandies,onehopefulwouldannounce,whileanotherpracticedlookingserious,wiseandrich.
Everyoneintheclassmadeaposter.Someofususedpartsofthosefancypapernapkins,whileothersusednothingbutcoloredconstructionpaper.Someofususedbigdesigns,andsomeofuspreferredtogatherourarttidilydowninonecornerofourposterandletthespacedrawtheviewer’sattentiontoit.Someofuswouldwanderpastthegoodstudents’desksandthenreturntoourownprojectswithagrowingsenseofhopelessness.Itwasyetanothergrown-uptrickofthesorttheyseemedespeciallyfondof,makingallofusbelievewehadafairchance,andthenalways—always—rewardingthesameoldwinners.
IbelieveIdrewasailboat,butIcan’tsaythatwithanycertainty.Imadeit.Iadmiredit.IdeterminedittobetheverybestofallofthepostersIhadseen,andthenIturneditin.
Minutespassed.
Noonecamealongtogivemethegrandprize,andthensomeonedistractedme,andIprobablyneverwouldhavethoughtaboutthatposteragain.
Iwasstillsittingatmydesk,thinking.Whatposter?
whentheteachergavemeanenvelopewithaten-dollarbillinitandeveryoneintheclassapplaudedforme.
28.Whatwastheteacher’srequirementfortheposter?
A.Itmustappearintime.B.Itmustbedoneinclass.
C.Itmustbedoneonaconstructionsheet.D.Itmustincludethewordsontheblackboard.
29.TheunderlinedphraseinParagraph3mostprobablymeans________.
A.formedanideaforB.madeanoutlinefor
C.madesomespacef
orD.chosesomecolorsfor
30.Afterseeingthegoodstudents’designs,somestudents________.
A.lovedtheirowndesignsmoreB.thoughttheyhadafairchance
C.puttheirowndesignsinacornerD.thoughttheywouldnotwintheprize
31.Wecaninferfromthepassagethattheauthor________.
A.enjoyedgrownuptricksverymuch
B.lovedpostercompetitionsverymuch
C.feltsurprisedtowinthecompetition
D.becamewiseandrichafterthecompetition
D
Haveyoueverthoughtwhythereareveryfewgreatpeople?
Ithinkthereisprobablyonlyonegreatpersonoutof10,000atbestandmostprobablymuchlessthanthat.Mostpeoplewanttobegreat,right?
Butwhyonlyveryfewofthembecomegreat?
Hereisthereason:
mostpeopledonotpaythepriceofgreatness.
Ithinkthisoneisquiteobvious.Now,thenextquestionis:
iftherearesomanypeoplewhowanttobegreat,whyonlyveryfewofthemactuallypaytheprice?
Theanswertothequestionexplainsthedifferencebetweenthealmost100%peoplewhowanttobegreatandthemuchlessthan0.01%peoplewhoactuallycanbeso.
Thereasonwhyveryfewpeopleactuallypaythepriceisthis:
theroadtogreatnessiscontinuouslypainfulforalongtime.Greatnessrequiressacrifices(牺牲)andthereisnosacrificewithoutpain.Thiskindofsacrificemakestheprocesscontinuouslypainfulforalongtime.Ifyouwanttobegood,itwillbepainfulonlyeverynowandthenandmanypeoplecanstillhandleit.Butbeinggreatisatotallydifferentlevel.Thepainismuchdeeperanditiscontinuous.Veryfewpeoplecanendurethiskindofpainandthat’swhythereareveryfewgreatpeople.Mostpeoplenaturallychoosethingsthatbringpleasuretothem.It’sunnaturaltochoosepainoverpleasure,letalonedoingitcontinuouslyforalongtime.
Butthat’swhatIbelieveisthesecrettogreatness—choosingpainoverpleasurecontinuouslyforalongtime.
32.Thereasonwhythereareveryfewgreatpeopleisthat________.
A.onlylessthan0.01%peopleactuallywanttobegreat
B.mostpeoplehavenoabilitytobegreat
C.mostpeoplearenotwillingtoexperiencethehardshiptobegreat
D.onlylessthan0.01%peoplehavetheabilitytobegreat
33.Whichofthefollowingsayingswouldtheauthoragreetoaccordingtothepassage?
A.Nopains,nogains.
B.Doonethingatatimeanddowell.
C.Whateverisworthdoingisworthdoingwell.
D.Neverputoffwhatyoucandotodayuntiltomorrow.
34.Tobe