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Verygood.Ican,ofcourse,dosomethingfashionableforonly$60.

60dollars!

That’shighwayrobbery—twicewhatIordinarilypay.

Perhaps,sir.Butyourhaircutshaven’tbeeninharmonywithyourcharacter.Yourhairisatwarwithyoursoul.

I’veneverheardofsuchathing.

IfImaysay,I’manexpertatmatchinghairstyletopersonalities.Believeme;

you’resufferinga“disjunction”.

Adisjunction?

Whatthedevilisadisjunction?

Yourhairdoesnotmatchyou.

Thisisutternonsense.However,I’dliketohearhowyou’dsolvethisso-calledproblem.

Yourcharacterisartistic,imaginative.Butyourhairisdull.Icancorrectthatimbalanceinseconds.

Okay,letmeseewhatcanyoudoaboutthe…uh…disjunction,asyoucallit.

We’regoingtousescissorstocreatepeaks,whichwe’llkeepinplacewithaliberalhelpingofgel….Thistuftinthebackwe’llbraidintoapigtail.Now,it’sthenewyou!

Iloveit.It’sjustlikeme:

imaginativeandartistic.Nowwhatareyoudoing?

What’swrong?

Don’tyouseeharmonyinmynewhairstyle?

Something’spreventingyourhairstylefrombeingatruefashionablestatement.

Forheaven’ssake,tellmewhat’smissing.

Streaks.Byputtinginafewyellowstreaksinyourhair,itwillbecomeaworkofart.Streakingwillcostyoumore,but…

Doit.Forgetthecost.But,bytheway,whatisthetotalgettingtobe?

HowmuchamIpayingtoavoiddisjunction?

That’s…$135.Sir?

Sir,areyouallright?

Oh,hefainted.

Whenthestylistmentions$60,whatdoesthecustomersay?

Whatdoesthestylistthinkaboutthecustomer’shairstyle?

Whatwillthestylistdowiththecustomer’shair?

Whatwillstreakingdototheman’shairaccordingtothestylist?

Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

Keys:

1C.A3.D4.B5.A

ForReference:

Itmeansthereisnomatchbetweenyouandyourhair.

That’s…$135.Sir?

Task3:

AViewofHappiness

Script

Menareturningtoplasticsurgeryandcosmeticprocedurestobrightenuptheirappearancesatafasterratethanwomen,accordingtoasurveyreleasedonWednesday.

Men’suseoffatinjectionstosoftendeepwrinklesleaped47percentlastyearfromthepreviousyear.Women’suseoftheinjectionsfell36percent,accordingtoasurveybytheAmericanAcademyofFacialandPlasticReconstructiveSurgeons.

Men’suseofbotoxinjectionstoeliminatefrownlinesrose88percent,whilewomen’sbotoxusefell8percent.

Andforsmoothingskin,theuseoflaserresurfacingamongmenrose13percent,thesurveyshowed.Meanwhile,women’suseoflaserresurfacingdropped38percentduringthesametimeperiod.

Thenumberofmengettingnosejobsrose47percent,whilethenumberofwomendoingsorose5percent.

Typically,menandwomenvisitingplasticsurgeonsforcosmeticreasonswereage40to59.

Thestudysaid44percentofmenand57percentofwomentelltheirdoctorthatlookingyoungeristhereasontheyarechoosingcosmeticsurgery.

Byabout18percent,menaremorelikelythanwomentosaytheywantfacialcosmeticsurgeryforwork-relatedreasons.

ThestudywasconductedbywrittenquestionnairesfromJanuary20toMarch3amongmorethan2,600membersoftheassociation,whofocusontreatmentoftheface,head,andneck.

Bycomparison,inthepreviousyear,women’suseofbotoxrose60percentwhilemen’sfell14percent;

women’suseoflaserresurfacingrose13percentwhilemen’sfell19percent;

women’suseoffatinjectionsfell17percentandmen’sfell54percent.

Whatistrueofmenandwomen’suseoffatinjections?

Whileofthefollowingistrueofnosejobs?

Howmuchgreateristhepercentageofwomenchoosingcosmeticsurgerytolookyoungerthanthepercentageofmen?

Whatistrueofmenandwomenusingbotoxinthepreviousyear?

Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

1C2.C3.B4.B5.D

VI.FurtherListeningandSpeaking

Task1:

BeautyContestsandPlasticSurgeries

JulianaBorges,whowasnamed“MissBrazil”earlyonTuesday,hadplasticsurgeryfourtimesandunderwent19smalleroperations.Shewasjustoneofmanycompetitorswhoweredeterminedtoimprovetheirappearancethroughsurgery.

“Plasticsurgerymakememorebeautifulandgavemeconfidenceinmyselfandtheperfectmeasurementthatwonmethistitle,”saidthebeautyqueeninagreendress,whowasrepresentingBrazil’ssouthernmoststateofRioGrandedoSul.

Borges,22,hadliposuctionandhadherchin,nose,andearsworkedon,aswellas,hadherbreastsenlarged.

Withthedevelopmentofplasticsurgery,moreandmoreofBrazil’swould-bebeautyqueenarefindingiteasiertoachievetheidealmeasurements.Thesedays,younghopefulsfromtheAmazonjungletobigcitiesinBrazil’ssouthareplanningsurgery.

Athirdofthe27finalistsatthebeautycontestwentunderthescalpelafterruleswerechangedinthe1990s.Thenewrulespermitplasticsurgery,coloredcontactlenses,andhairdyeatbeautycontests.

TheorganizersoftheMissBrazilcontestsaid,“It’sawaroutthere,andallofthebeautytoolsthatcanbeusedshouldbeused.OthercountrieslikeVenezuelapavedtheway,andBrazilisgoingtohavetousethosetoolsaswellifitwantstocompeteinMissUniversitybeautycontests.”

ButBrazil’sloveforplasticsurgeryisnotlimitedtobeautycontests.Mostyoungwomenwhoundergosurgerywanttofindabettermanorahigher-payingjob.

HowmanysurgicaloperationsdidtheformerMissBrazilhavealtogether?

Whatchangehasplasticsurgerybrought,accordingtothepassage?

Whichofthefollowingisallowedaftertheruleschangedinthe1990s?

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4.Whichofthefollowingcountriesismentionedasapioneerinusingbeautytools?

5.WhatisthegoalofmostyoungBrazilianwomenwhoundergosurgery?

1.A2.C3.D4.B5.A

ChangingYourHairstyletoImproveYourAppearance

Ifyouwanttolookbetter,changingyourhairstylecanbeasimplefix.Ifyou’retryingtoreachaweight-lossgoal,anewhairstyleisaquickandeasywaytofreshenupyourlooks—andboostyourconfidence.

Accordingtoapopularhairstylist,clientsoftensay,“Iwanttocutmyhair,butIshouldloseweightfirst.”Butthat’snottherightsequence;

it’stheotherwayaround.Youshouldknowwhathairstylewillflatteryouthemost,thestylethatwillshowoffyouparticularfeaturetothebestadvantageevenbeforeyoubegintoloseweight.

Forexample,manymaywanttofollowatreadandwearlonghair.Butsomemaylookbetterwithshorterhairiftheyhavearoundface.“Whenit’stoolong,itcandragyourfacedownandactuallybringattentiontothefeaturesyoudon’twanttoemphasize,”saysGuyRiggio,afamoushairstylistinLosAngeles.Howshortistooshort?

Thatdependsthelengthofyourneck.Riggiosays,“Thelongertheneck,theshorteryoucango.”

Sometopstylistsbelievethatwomenshouldstayclearofbangs.Thickbangsmaybefashionableattimes,buteventhinbangsarehardtowear.“Theychangetheshapeofyourface,makingitseemshorter,”saysNewYorkhairstylistO’Connor.Instead,youshouldpullyourhairawayfromyourface.Itwillmakeyourfacelooklonger.

Finally,pickastylistwho’sknowledgeableandwhoseopinioncanbetrusted.Thenhavefunwiththenewstyle.

1.Itisaquickandeasywaytofreshenupyourlooks—andboostyourconfidence

2.Clientsoftensay,“Iwanttocutmyhair,butIshouldloseweightfirst.”Butthat’snottherightsequence;

it’stheotherwayaround.

3.Thespeakersayifyouhavearoundface,youmaylookbetterwithshorthair.

4.Thatdependsthelengthofyourneck.Thelongertheneck,theshorteryoucango.

5.Theychangetheshapeofyourface,makingitseemshorter

Uint3

Softanswersturnawaywrath.

Son:

Hi,mom,whatarewehavingfordinnertonight?

Mom:

Ihaven’tstartedyet.Why,haveyouanyrequires?

Howabouttsunamiforachange—Idon’tknowwhatis,butIheardsomeJapanesepeopleusingthewordonthebustheotherday.Soundslikeafood.Maybeit’ssimilartosushi.

Nonsense.TsunamicomesfromJapanesewordsmeaningharborandwave.Ifwehadatsunami,itwouldbetheotherwayaround,youngman.

Why?

Whatisit?

Imeanitmayswallowyouup.Atsunamiisanenormousseriesofverypowerfulwaves.

Couldyousurfonthem?

Thatcouldbecool.

They’renotcool.Theyareverydestructive.Whentheypoundtheshoreofpopulatedareas,theycausetremendousdamage.Theydestroyeverythingintheirpath.

Whatcausesthem?

Ithinktheyarecausedbysomesortofshock,likeanearthquake,volcano,orlandsidethatstartsachainreactionintheocean.

Dothewavesgettobigthattheycrushbuildings?

Easily.Theycanbedozensofmetershigh.Theytosscarsandhousesaroundasthoughtheywerechildren’stoys.

Canyouseethemcoming?

Youcanseethematquiteadistance.Butthere’snotmuchyoucando.Intheopenoceantheymoveatupto800kmperhour,butwhenitreachestheshore,thesystemslowsdownandthewavesgetbigger.

Howbig?

Theycanreach30meters.Bigenoughtofinishyouoffinonegulp.

Whatthesonthinkatsunamiis?

WhatdoesMomimplybysaying,“Ifwehadatsunami,itwouldbetheotherwayaround”?

Whatdoesthesonthinksurfingontsunamiwaveswouldbelike?

WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasthecauseofats