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[填空题]When people become unemployed ,it is idleness which is often __________________(比没有收入更糟糕).
[单项选择]People become quite illogical when they try to decide what can be eaten and what cannot be eaten. If you lived in the Mediterranean, for instance, you would consider octopus a great delicacy. You would not be able to understand why some people find it repulsive. On the other hand, your stomach would turn at the idea of frying potatoes in animal fat—the normally accepted practice in many northern countries. The sad truth is that most of us have been brought up to eat certain foods and we stick to them all our lives.
No creature has received more praise and abuse than the common garden snail. Cooked in wine, snails are a great luxury in various parts of the world. There are countless people who, ever since their early years, have learned to associate snails with food. My friend, Robert, lives in a country where snails are despised. As his flat is in a large town, he has no garden of his own. For years he has been asking me to collect snails from my garden and take them to him. The
A. A.1 most probably means "______". disgustingB. pleasantC. acceptableD. delicious
[单项选择]When people become good at doing the things they like they find themselves.
Many young people are good at doing things they do not like; many other young people would like to do something at which they are not good. Also many do not think they are good at anything, and do not know what they would like to do. None of them are happy.
It is impossible to decide whether one likes something until one has tried it. Trying something new is important.
Give each idea a fair chance. If you have decided to try out something new, also decide how long you will stick to it. Then you can make a fair decision.
The best thing to judge is not the final goal, but the work which takes you to reach that goal. Almost everybody would like to be highly skilled in doing something, but becoming highly skilled at anything calls for a great deal of time and effort. Finding oneself means not only discovering what one is good at and what one likes; it also means discovering what one is not good
A. they are good at doing things they are not fond of
B. they would like to do something they are not good at
C. they think they are good at nothing and do not know what they can do
D. all of the above
[单项选择]When people become unemployed, it is () which is often worse than lack of wages.
A. laziness
B. poverty
C. idleness
D. inability
[单项选择]Psychologists discovered that people become "motivated" when they know an experience is about to be completed.
The University of Michigan study found that this (31) to a person thinking the experience would end (32) . The findings, reported in the journal Psychological Science, could add (33) to the saying "leaving the best for last".
"Endings (34) us in lots of ways and one is this ’positivity effect’," said researcher Ed O’Brien, (35) led the study."It is something (36) . You think ’I might as well (37) the benefits of this experience even though it is going to end’ or ’I want to get something good out of this (38) I still can’". He added, "When you (39) tell people something is the last, they may like that thing more."
In their study, they (40) male and female students five small chocolates of different flavors before asking them to (41) their enjoyment as they ate. The fl
A. penetrate
B. leak
C. bleed
D. drop