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However,Samuel’sabilitytorememberthingsdoesn’tstopwithmusic.Hisfamilysaysthatevenwhenhewasayoungboy,Samuelheardsomeonereadastory,andthenhecouldretellthestorywordforword.Samuelisstillonlyateenager.Hedoesn’tknowwhathewantstodointhefuture.Fornow,heisjusthappytoplaybeautifulmusicandcontinuehisstudies.
1.WhatisspecialaboutSamuelOsmond?
A.Hehasagiftforwritingmusic.B.Hecanwritedownthenotehehears.
C.Heisatopstudentatthelawschool.D.Hecanplaythemusicalpiecehehears.
2.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?
A.Samuelchoselawagainstthewishofhisparents.
B.Samuelplannedtobealawyerratherthanamusician.
C.Samuelthinksofhimselfasamanofgreatmusicalability.
D.Samuelstudieslawandmusicontheadviceofhisteachers.
3.EveryonearoundSamuelwassurprisedbecausehe_________.
A.receivedagoodearlyeducationinmusic
B.playedtheguitarandthepianoperfectly
C.wouldplaythepianowithoutreadingmusic
D.wouldplaytheguitarbetterthanhisfather
4.WhatcanweinferaboutSamuelinParagraph4?
A.Hebecamefamousduringaspecialeventathiscollege.
B.Heisproudofhisabilitytorememberthingsaccurately.
C.Heplaysthepianobetterthanmanyprofessionalpianists.
D.Heimpressedtheaudiencebyplayingallthemusicalpieces.
5.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.TheQualitiesofaMusicianB.TheStoryofaMusicalTalent
C.TheImportanceofEarlyEducationD.TheRelationshipbetweenMemoryandMusic.
B
Howeverwealthywemaybe,wecanneverfindenoughhoursinthedaytodoeverythingwewant.Economicsdealswiththisproblemthroughtheconceptofopportunitycost,whichsimplyreferstowhethersomeone’stimeormoneycouldbebetterspentonsomethingelse.
Everyhourofourtimehasavalue.Foreveryhourweworkatonejobwecouldquiteeasilybedoinganother,orbesleepingorwatchingafilm.Eachoftheseoptionshasadifferentopportunitycost—namely,whattheycostusinmissedopportunities.
Sayyouintendtowatchafootballmatchbuttheticketsareexpensiveanditwilltakeyouacoupleofhourstogettoandfromthestadium.Whynot,youmightreason,watchthegamefromhomeandusetheleftovermoneyandtimetohavedinnerwithfriends?
This—thealternativeuseofyourcashandtime—istheopportunitycost.
Foreconomists,everydecisionismadebyknowledgeofwhatonemustforgo—intermsofmoneyandenjoyment—inordertotakeitup.Byknowingpreciselywhatyouarereceivingandwhatyouaremissingouton,yououghttobeabletomakebetter-informed,morereasonabledecisions.Considerthatmostfamouseconomicruleofall:
there’snosuchthingasafreelunch.Evenifsomeoneofferstotakeyououttolunchforfree,thetimeyouwillspendintherestaurantstillcostsyousomethingintermsofforgoneopportunities.
Somepeoplefindtheideaofopportunitycostextremelydiscouraging:
imaginespendingyourentirelifecalculatingwhetheryourtimewouldbebetterspentelsewheredoingsomethingmoreprofitableorenjoyable.Yet,inasenseit’shumannaturetodopreciselythat—weassesstheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofdecisionsallthetime.
Inthebusinessworld,apopularphraseis“valueformoney.”Peoplewanttheircashtogoasfaraspossible.However,anotherisfastobtaininganadvantage:
“valuefortime.”Thebiggestrestrictiononourresourcesisthenumberofhourswecandevotetosomething,sowelooktomaximizethereturnwegetonourinvestmentoftime.Byreadingthispassageyouaregivingoverabitofyourtimewhichcouldbespentdoingotheractivities,suchassleepingandeating.Inreturn,however,thispassagewillhelpyoutothinklikeaneconomist,closelyconsideringtheopportunitycostofeachofyourdecisions.
6.Accordingtothepassage,theconceptof“opportunitycost”isappliedto________.
A.makingmoremoneyB.takingmoreopportunities
C.reducingmissedopportunitiesD.weighingthechoiceofopportunities
7.The“leftover...time”inParagraph3probablyreferstothetime________.
A.sparedforwatchingthematchathome
B.takentohavedinnerwithfriends
C.spentonthewaytoandfromthematch
D.savedfromnotgoingtowatchthematch
8.Whatareforgoneopportunities?
A.Opportunitiesyouforgetindecision-making.
B.Opportunitiesyougiveupforbetterones.
C.Opportunitiesyoumissaccidentally.
D.Opportunitiesyoumakeupfor.
C
ElizabethFreemanwasbornabout1742toAfricanAmericanparentswhowereslaves.Attheageofsixmonthsshewasacquired,alongwithhersister,byJohnAshley,awealthyMassachusettsslaveholders.Shebecameknownas“Mumbet”or“MumBett.”
Fornearly30yearsMumbetservedtheAshleyfamily.Oneday,Ashley’swifetriedtostrikeMumbet’ssisterwithaspade.Mumbetprotectedhersisterandtooktheblowinstead.Furious,sheleftthehouseandrefusedtocomeback.WhentheAshleystriedtomakeherreturn,Mumbetconsultedalawyer,TheodoreSedgewick.Withhishelp,Mumbetsued（起诉）forherfreedom.
WhileservingtheAshleys,MumbethadlistenedtomanydiscussionsofthenewMassachusettsconstitution.Iftheconstitutionsaidthatallpeoplewerefreeandequal,thenshethoughtitshouldapplytoher.Eventually,Mumbetwonherfreedom----thefirstslaveinMassachusettstodosounderthenewconstitution.
Strangelyenough,afterthetrial,theAshleysaskedMumbettocomebackandworkforthemasapaidemployee.ShedeclinedandinsteadwenttoworkforSegdewick.Mumbetdiedin1829,butherlegacylivedoninhermanydescendants（后裔）.Oneofhergreat-grandchildrenwasW.E.B.DuBois,oneofthefounderoftheNAACP,andanimportantwriterandspokespersonforAfricanAmericancivilrights.Mumbet’stombstonestillstandsintheMassachusettscemeterywhereshewasburied.Itreads,inpart:
“Shewasbornaslaveandremainedaslavefornearlythirtyyears.Shecouldneitherreadnorwrite,yetinherownsphereshehadnosuperiororequal.”
9.WhatdoweknowaboutMumbetaccordingtoParagraph1?
A.ShewasbornaslaveB.Shewasaslaveholder
C.ShehadafamoussisterD.Shewasbornintoarichfamily
10.WhydidMumbetrunawayfromtheAshleys?
A.ShefoundanemployerB.Shewantedtobealawyer
C.ShewashitandgotangryD.Shehadtotakecareofhersister
11.WhatdidMumbetlearnfromdiscussionsaboutthenewconsititution?
A.Sheshouldalwaysobeyherowners’orders
B.Sheshouldbeasfreeandequalaswhites
C.Howtobeagoodservant
D.Howtoapplyforajob
12.WhatdidMumbetdoafterthetrial?
A.Shechosetoworkforalawyer
B.ShefoundtheNAACP
C.ShecontinuedtoservetheAshleys
D.Shewenttolivewithhergrandchildren
D
Perhapsyouthinkyoucouldeasilyaddtoyourhappinesswithmoremoney.Strangeasitmayseem,ifyou'
reunsatisfied,theissueisnotalackofmeanstomeetyourdesiresbutalackofdesires—notthatyoucannotsatisfyyourtastesbutthatyoudon'
thaveenoughtastes.
Realrichesconsistofwell-developedandheartycapacities（能力）toenjoylife.Mostpeoplearealreadyswamped（淹没）withthings.Theyeat,wear,goandtalktoomuch.Theyliveintoobigahousewithtoomanyrooms,yettheirhouseoflifeisahut.
Yourhouseoflifeoughttobeamansion（豪宅）,aroyalpalace.Everynewtaste,everyadditionalinterest,everyfreshenthusiasmaddsaroom.Hereareseveralroomsyourhouseoflifeshouldhave.
Artshouldbeadesireforyoutodevelopsimplybecausetheworldisfullofbeautifulthings.Ifyouonlyunderstoodhowtoenjoythemandfeedyourspiritonthem,theywouldmakeyouashappyastofindplentyofhamandeggswhenyou'
rehungry.
Literature,classicliterature,isabeautiful,richlyfurnishedroomwhereyoumightfindmanyanhourofrestandrefreshment.Togainthatlovewouldgotowardmakingyouarichperson,forarichpersonisnotsomeonewhohasalibrarybutwholikesalibrary.
MusiclikeMozart'
sandBach'
sshouldn'
tbeabsent.Realrichesareofthespirit.Andwhenyou'
vebroughtthatspirituptowherecl
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