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Rachel
Carson.
Of
the
outstanding
ladies
listed
below,
do
think
was
most
important
woman
past
100
years?
Jane
Addams(1860-1935)
Anyone
has
ever
been
helped
by
a
social
worker
Addams
to
thank.
poor
and
worked
for
peace.
She
encouraged
sense
community(社区)
creating
shelters
promoting
education
services
people
in
need.
In
1931,
became
first
American
win
Nobel
Peace
Prize.
Carson(1907-1964)
If
it
weren'
t
Carson,
environmental
movement
might
exist
today.Her
popular
1962
book
Silent
Spring
raised
awareness
dangers
pollution
harmful
effects
chemicals
on
humans
world'
s
lakes
oceans.
Sandra
Day
O'
Connor(1930-present)
When
Connor
finished
third
her
class
at
Stanford
Law
School,
1952,
she
could
find
work
law
firm
because
woman.
Arizona
state
senator(参议员)and,
1981,
join
U.S.
Supreme
Court.
gave
deciding
vote
many
cases
during
24
yearson
top
court.
Rosa
Parks(1913-2005)
On
December
1,
1955,
Montgomery,
Alabama,
Parks
would
give
up
seat
bus
white
passenger.
Her
simple
act
landed
prison.
But
also
set
off
Montgomery
boycott.
It
lasted
more
than
year,
kicked
civil-rights
movement.
"
The
only
tired
I
giving
in,"
said
Parks.
1.WhatisJaneAddamsnoted(提及)forinhistory?
A:
Hersocialwork.B:
Herteachingskills.
C:
Hereffortstowinaprize.D:
Hercommunitybackground.
2.WhatwasthereasonforO'
Connor'
sbeingrejected(拒绝)bythelawfirm?
A:
Herlackofpropertraininginlaw.B:
Herlittleworkexperienceincourt.
C:
Thediscriminationagainstwomen.D:
Thepoorfinancialconditions.
3.Whomadeagreatcontributiontothecivil-rightsmovementintheU.S.?
JaneAddams.B:
RachelCarson.
SandraDayO'
Connor.D:
RosaParks.
4.Whatcanweinferaboutthewomenmentionedinthetext?
Theyarehighlyeducated.B:
Theyaretrulycreative.
Theyarepioneers.D:
Theyarepeace-lovers.
B
It'
struethatmanydadsinthewildaren'
tinterestedinparenting,buttherearesomethatworkprettyhardtogivetheirlittleonesagoodstart.Maybeoneofthesedadswillmakeyourememberyourowndad!
Themalegiantwaterbugdoesn’tseemtomindaheavyloadonhisbackforhiskids.Thefemaleputsabout100to150eggsonthebackofthemale,andthensheleaves.Oncethefemaleisgone,themalehastolookaftertheeggs.Itusuallytakesonetotwoweeksfortheeggstohatch.Thefathergiantwaterbugjumpsaroundtomakesurethegrowingeggsgetenoughairandwater.Allthistimehecan'
tflybecauseoftheweightoftheeggsgrowingrapidlyonhisback.
Nowlet'
sturntothemalesticklebackfish.Whenthemotherleavesafterlayinghereggs,thefathertendshisyoung.Iftheyoungfishgotoofaraway,theirfatherhelpswiththeirsafereturnbycarryingthembackinhismouth.Themalesticklebacklooksafterallhisyoung—asmanyas100—untiltheycanliveontheirown.
Asimilarexamplecanbefoundinemperorpenguinslivingincoldareas.Themaleemperorpenguingoeswithoutfoodwhilelookingafterhisegguntilithatches.Forabout62to67days,theeggstaysontopofthefather'
sfeet,inverycoldtemperaturesthatdropdownto-39°
C.Asaresult,thefathermaylosenearly50percentofhisbodyweightwhilewaitingforhisbabypenguintobeborn!
5.Whatdoweknowaboutthegiantwaterbug?
A.Itisunabletofly.
B.Theeggsgrowonthefather'
sback.
C.Themalemustkeepstilltohatchtheeggs.
D.Thefemalelooksafterhereggstogetherwiththemale.
6.Duringthehatchingperiod,themaleemperorpenguin_______________.
A.isunabletoeat
B.isfedbythefemale
C.triestolosesomeweightD.can'
tstandthecoldweather
7.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Mr.MomsintheWild
B.AnimalsDoHaveFeelings
C.NatureLovesUslikeOurDad
D.ChildbirthintheAnimalKingdom
8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“tends”inParagraph3mean?
A.WaitsforB.ForgetsaboutC.TakescareofD.Losescontrolof
C
Whenaconsumerfindsthatanitemsheorheboughtisfaultyorinsomeotherwaydoesnot
liveupto
themanufacturer’sclaims,thefirststepistopresentthewarranty,oranyotherrecordswhichmighthelpatthestoreofpurchase.Inmostcases,thisactionwillproduceresults.However,ifitdoesnot,therearevariousmeanstheconsumermayusetogainsatisfaction.Asimpleandcommonmethodusedbymanyconsumersistocomplaindirectlytothestoremanager.Ingeneral,the“higherup”hisorhercomplaint,thefasterheorshecanexpectittobesettled.Insuchacase,itis
usuallysettledintheconsumer’sfavor,assumingheorshehasajustclaim.
Consumersshouldcomplaininpersonwheneverpossible,butiftheycannotgetto
theplaceofpurchase,itisacceptabletophoneorwritethecomplaintinaletter.
Complainingisusuallymosteffectivewhenitisdonepolitelybutfirmly,andespeciallywhentheconsumercandemonstratewhatiswrongwiththeiteminquestion.Ifthiscannotbedone,theconsumerwillsucceedbestbypresentingspecificinformationastowhatiswrong,ratherthanbymakinggeneralstatements.Forexample,“Theleftspeakerdoesnotworkatallandthesoundcomingoutoftherightoneisunclear”isbetterthan“Thisstereodoesnotwork”.Thestoremanagermayadvisetheconsumertowritetothemanufacturer.Ifso,theconsumershoulddothis,statingthecomplaintaspolitelyandfirmlyaspossible.Ifapolitecomplaintdoesnotachievethedesiredresult,theconsumercangotoastepfurther.Sheorhecanthreatentotakethesellertocourtorreportthesellertoaprivateorpublicorganizationresponsibleforprotectingconsumer’srights.
9.Whenaconsumerfindsthathisorherpurchasehasafaultinit,thefirstthingheorsheshoulddoisto________.
A.complainpersonallytothemanager B.threatentotakethemattertocourt
C.writeafirmletterofcomplainttothestoreofpurchase
D.showsomewrittenproofofthepurchasetothestore
10.Howcanaconsumermakehisorhercomplaintmoreeffective,accordingtothepassage
A.Explainexactlywhatiswrongwiththeitem.
B.Threatentotakethesellertocourt.
C.Makepoliteandgeneralstatementsabouttheproblem.
D.Avoidhavingdirectcontactwiththestoremanager.
11.Thephrase“liveupto”inthiscontextmeans________.
A.meetthestandardof
B.realizethepurposeof
C.fulfillthedemandsof
D.keepthepromiseof
12.
Thepassagetellsus________.
A.howtosettleaconsumer’scomplaintaboutafaultyitem
B.howtomakeaneffectivecomplaintaboutafaultyitem
C.howtoavoidbuyingafaultyitem
D.howtodealwithcomplaintsfromcustomers
D
Peopleareseekingforopportunitiesthatwillassisttheminreachingtheirgoals.Marketingyourselfcanbeagoodchoice,whichcanhelpyouachieveyourgoals.Thoughwhenpeopletalkaboutmarketing,theyusuallythinkthatthisisaboutproducingasale,itdoesnotnecessarilyhavetobe.
Ifyouareanemployeethenyouwantyourbosstotakeyourideas,andifyouareonajobhuntingthenyouwanttofindagoodposition.Soinreality,marketingreallyleadstosale.Somarketingyourselfmeansyouaresimply“selling”yourself!
Thecommonprobleminmarketingyourselfisthatmostpeoplethinkthatitisunpleasanttomarketthemselves.Theythinkthatmarketingconcernsonlytoabusiness.Ofcourse,thisisabsolutelynottrue.Peoplewhowanttoattainthesuccesstheydesiremustpromotethemselves.
Marketingyourselfisausefultool.Thebetteryoumarketyourself,themoreopportunitiesyouwillhave.Marketingyourselfdoesnotreallymeantellingeverypersonhowbeautifulandwonderfulyouare.Itmeanslettingyourprospectiveemployerknowthatyouexistoryoucandosomethingbetter.
Thereareactuallyseveraldifferentwaysofmarketingyourself.Butthereareonlytwoprimarywaysthatyoucarryout.Thefirstistofindwaystoreachouttoothersandthesecondistoconstructwaysinorderforthepeopletofindyouandmakeconnectionwithyou.
Toreachoutandtouchthelivesofothers,youhavetobeagoodpersonandagoodemployee.Inthatwayyourgoodreputationwillfollownaturally.Haveabriefandconcisemessagethatyoucansharewithothers.Whenyoumarketyourself,youtellpeoplewhoyouareandwhatyoucandoforothers.Planwellandpracticeyourmessage.
Inconstructingwaysforthepeopletonoticeandmakeconnectionwithyou,you
mustbeopentothem.Communicationisagreatopportunitytomakeanimpactespeciallywhenyoumarketyourself.Youalsocommunicatebywhatyouarewearing.Knowtheappropriatedresscodeandhaveplentyoftimetodecidewhatyouwillwear.
Justremembertomakeagreatfirstimpression!
13.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Marketingyourselfisabusiness.
B.Thesubjectofmarketingyourself.
C.Thewaysofmarketingyourself.
D.Theproblemsofmarketingyourself.
14.Inordertomarketyourselfwell,youcandothesethingsEXCEPT______.
A.beopentoothers
B.praiseyourself
C.wearappropriately
D.haveabriefandclearmessage
15.Fromthepassage,wecaninferthatpeoplegoodatmarketingthemselvesmustbe___