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Naimanwasaformerbankerwhoworkedforthepast20yearsatthestateDepartmentofSocialandHealthServices.Heearned$67,234ayearandalsotookonsidejobs.Sometimes,heworkedasmanyasthreeatatime.Hesavedandinvestedenoughtomakeseveralmillionsofdollars.Healsoreceivedmillionsmorefromhisparentsaftertheydied.
Heleft$2.5milliontothePediatricInterimCareCenterinWashington.Thecenterisaprivateorganizationthatcaresforbabiesborntomotherswhoabuseddrugsandchildrenwithdrugdependency.Thecenterusedthemoneytopayoffitsmortgage(按揭)andbuyanewvehicletotransportthechildren.
Naimangave$900,000totheTreehouse,wherechildrenwithoutparentscanchoosetoysandnecessitiesforfree.TreehouseisusingNaiman’smoneytoexpanditscollegeandcareersupportservicesStatewide.
1.WhywereNaiman’sbestfriendsshockedathisdonation?
A.Heleftnothingtohisrelatives.B.Hewasdishonestinhiseconomicconditions.
C.Hereceivedwealthfromhisparentssecretly.D.Heusedtobeverycarefultospendmoney.
2.Naimanwasgreatlyconcernedabout_________.
A.hismoneyB.hiscareerC.childrenintroubleD.lifeafterretirement
3.WhatdoesParagraph5mainlytalkabout?
A.WhyNaiman’sparentsturnedrich.B.WhereNaiman’sfortunecamefrom.
C.HowhardNaimanworkedallhislife.D.HowcleverNaimanwastogathermoney.
4.HowdidNaiman’smoneybenefitthePediatricInterimCareCenter?
A.Itimproveditstransportsystem.B.Itofferedmoretoystochildren.
C.Itsentmorechildrentocollege.D.Ithelpedmorewomengiveupdrugs.
B
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Goldfishhaveprettyboringlives,somaybeit’sagoodthingtheycanonlyconcentratefornineseconds!
Butaccordingtoanewresearch,humansarebecominglikegoldfish.
Ourattentionspan(时长)isgettingshorter...andit’sallbecauseoftechnology.
“Wemovequicklyfromonesitetoanotherontheweb,”saidDoctorTedSelker,acomputerscientistfromMassachusetts,“andwearelosingtheabilitytoconcentrate.”Withmillionsofwebsitestochoosefrom,theattentionspanoftheaverageinternetuserisjustseconds.
Thereareotherdigitaldistractions(分心)too:
email,instantmessagingandquickiemoviesonwebsites.
Somepeopleareworriedabouttheeffectonyoungpeople.
“Youneedtimetounderstandandthinkaboutwhatyouread,”saidJuliaWood,fromLondon.“Youngpeoplesearchthenetallthetimeandtheirbrainsbecomefullofuselessinformationbutthereisnotimetomakesenseofit.
Iamtryingtopersuademypupilstoreadmorebooks,sothattheyconcentrateononesubjectforlonger.”
Otherteachersaretryingmoreunusualmethodstoimprovestudents’
concentration.AnneSavan,fromWales,wassoworriedaboutherstudentsthatshestartedplayingMozartduringhersciencelessons.
Shesaysthatithadanamazingeffect:
“Themusicmadethemcalmer,andtheirconcentrationwasmuchbetter.”
Butnoteveryonebelievesthatthereisaproblem.
RayCole,aneducationalpsychologistsays,
“Ontheweb,youngpeoplelearntomakequickdecisionsaboutwhatisandisn’tworthreading.Theymightlookatfiveunhelpfulwebsitesveryquickly,beforestoppingandreadingasixthusefulwebsitemorecarefully.
Inaworldwithsomuchinformationavailable,thisisanimportantskill.”
8.
Whydoesthewritermention“goldfish”?
A.
Tointroducebackground.
B.
Tocomparetwospecies.
C.
Tointroduceatopic.D.
Tosuggestawayout.
9.WhatmaycauseashorterattentionspanaccordingtoDr.
TedSelker?
A.
Skippingaroundtheinternet.
B.
Timetodigestinformation.
C.
Traditionalmethodsofreading.
D.
Makingdecisions.
10.
Whatwillhelpstudentsovercomeashortattentionspan?
Composingmusic.
B.
TextingmessagesC.
Readingmorebooks.
D.
Watchingquickiemovies.
11.
WhatisRayCole’sattitudetowardslookingthroughwebsitesquickly?
A.
Cautious.
Unfavorable.
C.
Skeptical.
D.
Supportive.
D
Theideaofprogressstartedtoflowerinthe17thcentury.Atthattime,manywisethinkersbelievedthatmanliberatedbyreasonwouldrisetoevergreaterheightsofachievement.Themanyexpressionsofhumannature
wouldbetheenginesofprogress:
language,business,science,andmoralsensibility
(道德感).Unfortunately,mostofthoseengineshavefailedtobringthedesiredhumanprogress.
Themodernagehasbelongedtomaterialprogressanditsmainsourcehasbeen
science.Sciencegivespeoplehugepowertochangetheworld.Butcanpeoplebetrustedtouseitalwaysforgood?
Thinkofbiotechnologyandinformationtechnology.Anditisnotjustthatscientificprogressdoesnotdelivertheemotionalgood.Peoplealsofearthatmankindisfailingtomanagescienceproperly.Theforestsaredisappearing;
theiceismelting;
privacyisleaking;
lifeisbecomingadepressingmarchinanuglyworld.
Thepointisnotthatscienceisharmful,butthatscientificprogress
needstobemappedtidilyontohumanprogress.Thatreliesonmoralsensibilityinitswidestsense.Thisliberalforceoffershopeforabetterfuture.Theveryideaofmoralsensibilityprobablysoundsout-of-date.Butresearchersfindthatpeopledesire
asenseofmoralpurposewhichwouldgivelifedignity.Peoplewanttodeterminehowtheworldworks,notalwaystobedeterminedbyit.Moralsensibilityiswhypeoplewillsufferfortheirbeliefs,
andwhyactsofnobleself-sacrificearesopowerful.
Itisadmittedthatourmoralidealswillneverberealizedcompletely.Butsometimes,howeverimperfectly,wecanmakeprogress.Humandignityrequirestheloveofidealsfortheirownsake,butnothingrequiresthatthelovebereturned.Humanprogressisneitherguaranteednorhopeless.Instead,itisuptous.
12.WhatdoweknowabouthumanprogressfromParagraph1?
A.Humanbeingsweregreatlyliberatedbytheideaofprogress.
B.Languagefailedtoserveasanexpressionofhumanprogress.
C.People
begantothinkabouthumanprogressinthe17thcentury.
D.Manythinkersinthe17thcenturywereoptimisticabouthumanprogress.
13.Whydoessciencefailtobringthedesiredhumanprogress?
A.Scientificprogressdoesnotgivepeopledignity.
B.Propergoverningisnotguaranteedintheuseofscience.
C.Scienceismisunderstoodbecauseofimpropermanagement.
D.The