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Scientists finally get angry about indifference to climate change
For decades, scientists have been seen as humble, calm souls. But now, faced with widespread indifference to global warming, a small band of science radicals are getting angry. Will more follow suit
James Hansen never expected to become a radical activist at the age of 65. He is a grandfather who loves nothing more than exploring nature with his grandchildren. He holds down a respectable job as the director of Nasa’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies. But he is 70 now, and he has a police record.
Hansen gets himself arrested, testifies in court on behalf of others who have broken the laws and issues public pronouncements that have made Nasa try to silence him—all because he can’t bear the thought that his grandchildren might hold him responsible for a burned-out planet.
Hansen is the climate scientist’s climate scientist. He has testified about th
A. answering his grandchildren’s questions about nature
B. going out to discover nature with his grandchildren
C. telling stories about his research to his grandchildren
D. discussing the natural problems with his grandchildren
[单项选择]It was （ ） of him to get angry about it.
A. familiar
B. serious
C. unsuitable
D. typical
[单项选择]Do you ever feel angry about someone who stands too close, talks too loudly or makes eye contact for too long Why do we feel uncomfortable with those" close talkers" Or with strangers who stand very near to us in a line
Scholars began to study personal space decades ago. They found that humans tend to avoid eye contact if they feel someone is standing too close. They put a distance between themselves and strangers.
According to scientists, personal space involves not only an imaginary space around the body, but around all the senses. People may feel their space is being violated when they encounter an unwelcome sound, scent or stare: the woman on the bus shouting into her mobile phone or the coworker sitting next to you putting on some perfume you don’t like.
What is the author’s attitude towards people shouting on the bus
A. Hostile
B. Friendly
C. Critical
D. Indifferent
[简答题]Before Jack and Mary finally decided to get married, they had a long discussion about ________________ (婚姻将可能怎样影响他们将来的事业).
[判断题]
Henry finally managed to get all the black people in his county registered.
[单项选择]When we finally managed (to get home) after the (tiring) long journey, we could (not hardly) move a step (further).（ ）
A. to get home
B. tiring
C. not hardly
D. further
[单项选择]Why does the man sometimes get angry at Ed
A. He’s noisy.
B. He’s messy.
C. He doesn’t tell the truth.
D. He doesn’t close the door.
[简答题]important understand learn about comply get all information at the same time see the truth
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Why does Susan get angry [A] Her boyfriend talks about marriage. [B] Her boyfriend’s parents don’t like her. [C] Her boyfriend is not very intelligent.
[填空题]From that you would get angry with your friends, we can conclude you still ______ (在意他的友情).
