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tgetout,andbythatpointintime,Marley'
sgothimcornered,”Taylorsaid.Phamslashed(砍)bothMarleyandTaylor,andbloodwenteverywhere.TaylorsharedavideosummarytohisFacebookpage,wherehesaidMarleywasstabbed(刺)uptosixtimes,mostlyaroundtheheadandneckarea.“AndasIpulledback,bloodshotoutofmyarm,”Taylorcontinued.“ShegothimprettygoodandIgothimprettygoodintheface.”
“ButitwasreallyhardbecauseIwastryingtomakesurethatmyhusbandwasn'
tgoingtodie,”Amberexplained,addingthatshewastryingtoprotecttheirtwogirls.“Whenherealizedthatthetwogirlswereinthehouse,that'
swhenhekindofbackedupandstartedrunning."
Taylorexpressedgratitudetoeveryonefortheirthoughtsandprayers.AndthefamilyisthankfulfortheirdogMarley.
“She'
sourhero,”Ambersaid.“Ifithadn'
tbeenforher,thatguycouldhavegoneinthe...hecouldhavegonetotheirroomsorsomething.”Tayloradded,“Yeah,Imean,thestoryplaysoutverydifferentlyifMarley'
snotthere.”
1.Whydidthefamilycomedownstairsbeforedaybreak?
A.Tostopabreak-in.B.Tolockthebackdoor.
C.TocheckonMarley.D.Toturnthehalllighton.
2.Whathappenedduringthefight?
A.Phamdugaholeinthecorner.
B.Marleywasinjuredbutbitback.
C.Taylorhadabackupfromneighbors.
D.Amberfoughtbacktoprotecthergirls.
3.WhatdoesTaylormainlyexpressonhisFacebook?
A.Forgiveness.B.Concern.C.Anger.D.Appreciation.
B
We'
veallhearditbefore:
tobesuccessful,getoutofbedearly.Afterall,AppleCEOTimCookgetsupat3:
45am,FiatCEOSergioMarchionneat3:
30amandRichardBransonat5:
45am﹣and,asweallknow,"
theearlybird'
scatchestheworm."
Butjustbecausesomesuccessfulpeoplewakeupearly,doesthatmeanit'
satraitmostofthemshare?
Andiftheideaofhavingexercised,plannedyourday,eatenbreakfast,visualizedanddoneonetaskbefore8ammakesyouwanttorolloverandhitsnoozetillnextSaturday,areyoureallydoomedtoalesssuccessfullife?
Forabouthalfofus,thisisn'
treallyanissue.It'
sestimatedthatsome50%ofthepopulationisn'
treallymorningorevening﹣oriented,butsomewhereinthemiddle.Roughlyoneinfourofus,though,tendmoretowardbright﹣eyedearlyrisers,andanotheroneinfourarenightowls.Forthem,theeffectscangobeyondfallingasleepinfrontoftheTVat10pmorbeingregularlylateforwork.
Numerousstudieshavefoundthatmorningpeoplearemoreself﹣directedandagreeable.Andcomparedtonightowls,theyplanforthefuturemoreandhaveabettersenseofwell﹣being.
Althoughmorningtypesmayachievemoreacademically,nightowlstendtoperformbetteronmeasuresofmemory,processingspeedandcognitive(认知)ability,evenwhentheyhavetoperformthosetasksinthemorning.Night﹣timepeoplearealsomoreopenandmorecreative.Andonestudyshowsthatnightowlsareashealthyandwiseasmorningtypes﹣andalittlebitwealthier.
StillthinkthemorningpeoplesoundmorelikeCEOmaterial?
Don'
tsetyouralarmfor5amJustyet.Asitturnsout,overhauling(全面改革)yoursleeptimemaynothavemucheffect
"
Ifpeoplearelefttotheirnaturallypreferredtime,theyfeelmuchbetter.Theysaythattheyaremuchmoreproductive.Thementalcapacitytheyhaveismuchbroader,"
saysOxfordUniversitybiologistKatharinaWulff.Ontheotherhand,shesays,pushingpeopletoofaroutoftheirnaturalpreferencecanbeharmful.Whentheywakeearly,forexample,nightowlsarestillproducingmelatonin(褪黑素)."
Thenyoudisruptitandpushthebodytobeinthedaytimemode.Thatcanhavelotsofnegativephysiologicalconsequence."
Wulffsays,likeadifferentsensitivitytoinsulinandglucose(葡萄糖)whichcancauseweightgain.
4.Whatdoestheauthordointhefirstthreeparagraph?
A.raisingtheproblem→analyzingtheproblem→solvingtheproblem
B.leadinginthetopic→challengingaviewpoint→discussingaboutthetopic
C.presentingaviewpoint→providingsupportingproofs→makingaconclusion
D.introducingaviewpoint→raisingthequestion→presentingauthor'
sviewpoint
5.Whatcanweknowfromthe4thand5thparagraph?
A.Morningtypestendtohavecleargoalsandbettermood.
B.Tobeatnight﹣timepeopleaskthemtodomathcalculationinthemorning.
C.Nightowlstendtosacrificetheirhealthfortheirwealth.
D.Neithernightowlsnormorningpersonsperformbetterthanthemiddleones.
6.WhichofthefollowingdoesKatharinaWulffsupport?
A.Don'
tfallsleepinfrontoftheTV.
B.Avoidbeingregularlylateforwork.
C.Stopsettingyouralarmfor5am.
D.Betternotoverhaulyoursleeptime.
7.Whydoestheauthorwritethisarticle?
A.Toexplainwhysomepeoplearemoresuccessful.
B.Tocomparethedifferencesbetweenearlyrisersandnightowls.
C.Toadvisepeopletogetupneithertooearlynortoolate.
D.ToargueagainstthisviewthattheCarlybirdcatchestheworm.
C
Theoutbreakofthenovelcoronaviruspneumonia(NCP)hasdisruptedthelivesandworkofnearlyeveryChineseperson.However,anewtrendhasbeenontherise:
manyhaveturnedthemselvesintolivestreamingusersorfollowers.
AccordingtoQuestmobile,aprofessionalbigdataintelligenceservicesproviderinChina,theaudienceforDouyin,Kuaishouandotherlivestreamingplatformssurgedto574millionduringtheSpringFestivalholiday,up35percentfrom2019.
Confinedathome,awayfromtheirfriendsandlovedones,peopleturntolivestreamingtoreachouttotheworld.Forthemlivestreamingcanhelpthemsharetheirlivesandinterestwithaglobalaudience,whichwillgivethemthesenseofbeing“inthemoment”.Evenasviewers,theycanalsoengageimmediatelywithlivestreamersbycommentingandmakingsuggestions.
“WhenIcommentonthelivestreamingvideos,I’mnotsimplyanaudiencemember,butalsoanactivepartoftheprogram.Thatgivesmeasenseofengagement,”anInternetusernamedWangHaotoldPeople’sDaily.
Livestreamingisnotonlyforfun,butalsoanewtoolformanybusinesses.Affectedbythepandemic,manybusinesseshadtostoptheirsalesinphysicalstores.Tomeettheirbusinessgoalsandsurviveduringthesetryingtimes,manychosetolivestreamtorevivetheirbusinesses.
Joyoung,aleadingmakerofsmallkitchenappliances,isagoodexample.Thecompanynotonlyaddedanumberofbroadcastseachdaytoadvertisetheirproducts,butalsosharedthemenusthatwerebeneficialtohealth.“Theresponsestoourlivestreamingshowshavebeenwellbeyondexpectations,”KangLi,whooverseesthecompany’slivestreamingunit,toldChinadaily.“It’sanaturalopportunitytotrulybondwithourfollowers.”
Likeitornot,livestreamingislikelytogomainstreaminChinaforbothentertainmentandbusiness.
8.Whatisthepurposeofwritingthesecondparagraph?
A.TointroducesomepopularlivestreamingplatformsinChina.
B.Toreportdataonthedevelopmentoflivestreamingin2019.
C.ToshowthatChinesepeoplespendtoomuchtimeonlivestreamingapps.
D.ToprovethatlivestreamingarebecomingincreasinglypopularinChina.
9.WhatdoesWangHaothinkofcommentingonlivestreaming?
A.Itisboringtomakecomments.
B.Itistheonlywaytoshareviewers’lives.
C.Itmakespeoplefeelinvolvedinthestream.
D.Ithelpslivestreamersimprovethemselves.
10.Whatdoparagraphs5&
6mainlytalkabout?
A.Livestreamingreplacedphysicalstoresinmanyareas.
B.Manybusinessesturnedtolivestreamingplatformformarketing.
C.Livestreamingplatformsfacedchallengesduringthepandemic.
D.Livestreamingplatformsmadechangestotheirservices.
11.Howdoestheauthorfeelaboutthefutureoflivestreaming?
A.Positive.B.Uncertain.
C.Disappointed.D.Confused.
D
Thursday,twoRussiansubmarines(潜艇)diveddown2.5milesintotheArcticOceanandplantedanationalflagontoapieceofcontinentalshelfknownastheLomonosovRidge.RisingfromthecenteroftheArcticBasin,theflagsentaclearmessagetothesurroundingnations:
Russiahadjustlaidclaim(权利)tothevastoilandgasreservescontainedinthisunderwaterarea.
AfterRussia,theUnitedStates,Norway,SwedenandFinlandarealltryingtogainprofit.ProjectionsshowthattheareaoflandandseathatfallswithintheArcticCircleishometoanestimated90billionbarrelsofoil,anincredible13%ofEarth’sreserves.It’salsoestimatedtocontainalmostaquarterofuntappedglobalgasresources.Butlongbeforethisoilracebegan,howdidtheArcticbecomesorichinenergy?
“ThefirstthingyourealizeisthattheArctic—unliketheAntarctic—isanoceansurroundedbycontinents”,AlastairFraser,ageoscientistfromImperialCollegeLondon,said.Firstly,thismeansthere’sahugequantityoforganicmaterialavailable,intheformofdeadseacreaturessuchasplanktonandalgae,whichformthebasisofwhatwillultimatelybecomeoilandgas.Secondly,thesurroundingringofcontinentsmeansthattheArcticBasincontainsahighproportionofcontinentalcrust(大陆地壳),whichmakes