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1、 C. collective ; D. confident ; E. differences ;F. relatively ; G. subtle ; H. sober ; I. simply ; J. links ; K. dramatically ; L. similarly ; M. distant ; N. sensitive ; O. prospects ;选词填空题答案：1-5： 6-10 People who have directly experienced flooding are more likely to be worried about climate change

2、and willing to adopt energy-saving behavior, according to a new study based on a recent survey of 1,822 individuals across the United Kingdom.The new study found that those who report experience of flooding express more concern over climate change, see it as less uncertain, and feel more _ that thei

3、r actions will have an effect on climate change. Importantly, these perceptual （认知的） _ also translate into a greater willingness to save energy to mitigate climate change.Previous psychological research suggests that many people are 姓名 班级 学号relatively unconcerned about climate change because they pe

4、rceive it as a _ issue that will not directly affect them. But the authors of the new study say their results suggest that drawing _ between local weather events and climate change is likely to be a useful strategy for increasing concern and action.An earlier study conducted after major . floods in

5、1998 and 2000 found _ similar levels of concern in those directly affected by flooding and those who did not have that experience. But given that _ severe flooding events struck England since 2003, the British research team decided to revisit the issue.Elke Weber a professor of business and psycholo

6、gy at Columbia University called the findings surprising and important. Following the failed climate change negotiations in Copenhagen, the _ for sufficient public concern about climate change and political will to reduce carbon emissions have seemed dim. However, recent events in Tunisia （突尼斯）, Egy

7、pt and other countries have shown that increases in the perceived effectiveness of individual and _ action can change _ and behaviors quickly and _. The new studys findings, Weber added, provide a glimmer of hope that similar tipping point dynamics might exist in the domain of climate change.姓名 班级 学

8、号 分数A. apparently ;B. excel ; ; ; D. genius ;E. insightful ;F. intimate ; H. ultimate ; I. investigate ; ; ; L. unknown ; ;O. positively; 6-10 Albert Einstein, the father of modern physics, is the most influential physicist of the 20th century. Most people consider Einstein to be a _, and yet he mad

9、e a/an _ personal observation. He said, “I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.” Theres both humility and hope in that statement. People tend to assume he has special talents that lead to brilliance. _, talent can help achieve brilliance, but it is not enough. It starts with curi

10、osity. As a distinctive value, curiosity means inquisitiveness （好追根究底） or eager to _ and learn more. For some, curiosity comes naturally, and all they need to do is to _ it up. For others, fear holds them 姓名 班级 学号back from being inquisitive. That sort of statement only feeds the _ fear that prevents

11、 real learning and growing. But when you encourage a curious _, like Einsteins, you feed the hunger to explore the _ and test new theories. Thats what leads to mastering a subject and becoming known as an expert. So what about you Are you passionately curious Have you found a way to create a powerfu

12、l effect with your curiosity, taking one insight and building it into another one If so, you have the potential to _ to greatness, and change the world like what Einstein did. And if you think about a _ for success, consider Einsteins famous equation of E=mc2. You can come up with a new way of using

13、 the equation, which is Excellence = Mastery x Curiosity2. There is power in curiosity for curiosity has its own reason for existing.A. accessible ;B. constant ;E. investigation ;F. Limits ; G. programs ; M. rewarding ; N. technology ;O. ;typicalIn 2015 Doreetha Daniels received her associate degree

14、 in social sciences from College of the Canyons, California. But Daniels wasnt a _. student: She was 99 years old. Talking about her graduation, Daniels indicated that she wanted to get her degree simply to better herself; her six years of school during that _ were a testament to her will, determina

15、tion, and commitment to learning.Few of us will pursue college degrees at Daniels age, or even as mid-career professionals （though recent _ indicate that increasing numbers of people are pursuing college degrees at advanced ages）. Almost all of us have _ on our time and finances due to kids, social

16、organizations, work, and more that make additional 姓名 班级 学号formal education impractical or impossible.For some of us, learning isnt simply about earning degrees. Books, online courses, MOOCs, professional development programs, and other resources have never been more abundant or _, making it easier

17、than ever to make a habit of lifelong learning. Every day, each of us is offered the opportunity to pursue intellectual development in ways that are _ to our learning style.The Economist recently detailed the ways in which our rapidly shifting professional situation the disruptive （颠覆性的） power of au

18、tomation, the increasing number of jobs _ expertise necessitates that workers focus continually on mastering new technologies and skills. A CBRE report estimated that 50% of jobs would be redundant by 2025 due to technological _. Trends including AI, robotics, and offshoring （外包） mean _ shifts in th

19、e nature of work. And surviving these shifts requires continual learning and personal growth.The reasons to continue learning are many, and the weight of the evidence would indicate that lifelong learning isnt simply an economic imperative but a social, emotional, and physical one as well. We live i

20、n an age of abundant opportunity for learning and development. Capturing that opportunity can be one of lifes most _ pursuits.A. across ;B. active ; C. experience ;Looking for relaxation and rejuvenation （恢复活力） or high-energy adventure Look no _ than Hawaii a top place to unwind and be inspired by H

21、awaiis breathtaking scenery and natural _.The islands of Aloha have some great options for every day of your vacation. Oahu, Kauai, Maui, Molokai, and Hawaii （also _ as The Big Island）, have their own character and different landscapes. Its easy to fly or cruise between the islands so you can _ more

22、 than one during your stay.The Hawaiian Islands are home to a diverse range of experiences, from whale watching, snorkeling and surfing, to witnessing an _ volcano, hiking the Grand Canyon of the Pacific, and driving the spectacular Hana Highway Hawaii is a tropical _, complete with a laid-back Poly

23、nesian lifestyle.Famed golf architects have designed sensational courses _ scenic settings by the ocean with lava fixtures, and helping to make Hawaii one of the worlds top golf destinations with a new course on every island. Spas with natural Hawaiian treatments, yoga retreats, sunrise hikes and re

24、laxing at your beautiful resort add to the rejuvenation of a Hawaii vacation.These islands are just right for a family _ with plenty to keep every generation busy. Be sure to check out this months Top Ten list to learn why families love Hawaii.Discover Hawaiian culture and history for a real appreci

25、ation of the islands and their people. Youll also come _ numerous cultural events, historic sites, music and dance during your stay.Arrive home refreshed and rejuvenated after an inspiring vacation like no other. Whatever your interests and _ you are traveling with, Hawaii can give you a unique balance of activity and relaxation.