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PassageLifecanbesowonderful,fullofadventureandjoy.Itcsobefullofchallenges,setbacks(挫折)andheartbreaks.Whateverourcircumstances,wegenerallystillhavedreams,hopesanddesiresthatlittlesomethingmorewewantforourselvesandourlovedones.Yetknowingwecanhavemorecanalsocreateaproblem,becausewhenwegotochangethewaywedothings,upcometheoldpatternsandpitfalls(陷阱)thatstoppedusfromseekingwhatwewantedintheplace.Thistensionbetweenwhatwefeelwecanhaveandwhatwe’reseeminglyabletohaveistheniggling(烦人的)suffering,theanxietywefeel.Thisiswhereweusuallythinkit’seasiertojustgiveup.Butwe’renevermeanttoletgoofpartofusthatknowswecanhavemore.Theinligencebehindthatknowingisus—therealus.It’sthepartthatbelievesinthelifeanditspossibilities.Ifyoudropthat,youbegintofeelalittle"deadbecauseyou’redropSo,ifwehavethiscapabilitybutsomehowlifeseemstokeepusstuck,howdowebreaktheseDecideonanewcourseandmakeonedecisionatatime.Thisisgoodadviceforanewadventureorjustgettingthroughtoday’schallenges.While,deepdown,weknowwecant,ourmind—orthemindsofthoseclosetous—usuallysayswecan’t.Thatisn’tareasontostop,it’sjustthemind,thatlittlemanorwomanonyourshoulder,tryingtotalkyououtofsomethingagain.Ithasdoneitmanytimesbefore.It’sallaboutstartingsimpleandngitnow.Decideandactbeforeoverthinking.Whenyoudothisyoumayfeelalittle,orlarge,releasefromthejailofyourmindandyou’llbeonyourway.Itcanbeinferredfromthetwoparagraphsthatweshould slowdownandliveasimplebecarefulwhenwechoosetosticktoourdreamsunderanybecontentwithwhatwealreadyWhatisthekeytobreakingtheoldTofocusoneveryTodecideandtakeimmediateTolistentothoseclosetoTothinktwicebeforeweWhichofthefollowingbestexplainstheunderlinedpartinthelastEscapefromyourRealizationofyourFreedomfromyourReductionofyourWhatdoestheauthorintend lIt’seasierthanwethinktogetwhatweIt’simportanttolearntoacceptsufferingsinIt’simpracticaltochangeourwayofIt’sharderthanweexpecttofollowanewPassageWehavemostfriendsattheageof26afterhavingspentthequarterofourlivesbuildingupourfriendshipcircle,anewresearchhaed.Theresearchintofriendshipshowsthatoursocialcirclepeaksat26yearsand7months,atwhichwetypicallyhavefiveclosefriends.Womenaremostpopularat25yearsand10months,withmenhittingthehighestfriendshippointalittlelaterat27yearsand3months.Theresearch,byForeverFriends,showsthataboutathirdofadultsmeettheirclosestfriendswhileatschool,withaboutafifthsayingtheymeetthematwork.Socialnetworkssuchasandnowalsoplayamajorroleinbuildingnewfriendship.Theresearchpointsoutthat25to34-year-oldsmake22friendsvia,comparedto18to24-year-oldswhomake12,and35to44-year-oldswhomakejustfour.ForeverFriends’relationshipcoachSamOwensays:"Itisnocoincidencethatoverathirdofusmeetbestfriendsatschool.Itisakeytimeinourliveswhenfriendshipisgrowingthroughsharingnotes,givinggifts,seeingeachotherregularlyandlaughingalot.Asadultswecanoftenforgethowpowerfulthesesmallthingsareandhowthelittlethingscanmakeadifference."Laterinlifewefindourselveslosingfriends.Overhalfofuslosefriendshipthroughmoving,while36%thatovertimetheygrowapartfromclosepals.Havingchildrenalsocauses19%todriftawayfromchildhoodWithgrowingpressuresbeingputonfriendshipthesedays,it’simportanttomaketimeforourHowmanyfriendscana20-year-oldcollegestudentmake A. B. C. D.InParagraph5,theauthoristrying lthereaders howimportantmakingfriendsthatfriendshipisnoteasytohowmuchhasbeendonetokeepthatfriendshipatschoolisTheunderlinedphrase"driftawayfrom"inParagraph6means makesense B.losecontactC.feelsorry D.makeupThispassageismostprobablytakenfrom A.orB.an C.a D.aPassageEveryonelooksforwardtoprogress,whetherinone’s allifeorinthegeneralsociety.Progressindicatesa ’sabilitytochangethewayheislivingatthemoment.Progressmustleadtoabetterlifeandabetterwayofngthings.Allthese,however,remaintrueonlyinsofaraspeoplewanttoaccepttechnologyandmoveforwardbyfindingnewandmoreefficientwaysofngthings.However,atthebackofthemindsofmanypeople,especiallythosewhomissthe"goodoldefficiencycomeswithaprice.Whencommunication esmoreefficient,peopleareabletocontactoneanothernomatterwheretheyareandatwhatevertimetheywishto.Theclickofabuttonallowspeopleaparttotalkorseeeachotherwithoutevenleavingtheirhomes.Withthecommunicationgadgets,suchasmobilephonesandiPads,peopleoftendonottaketheefforttovisitoneanother ally.A alvisitcarrieswithittheadditionalfeatureofhavingtobeinthe ’spresenceforaslongasthevisitlasts.Wecannotunnecessarilyexcuseourselvesorturntheother Withefficiencyalsocomesmassproduction.Suchisthenatureoffactoriesandthesuccessofindustrializationtoday.Factorieshaveimprovedefficiency.Unskillfultasksarelefttomachinesandproductsarebettermadeandproducedwithgreateraccuracythananyhumanhandcouldeverhavedone.However,withtheimprovementsinefficiencyalsocomesthelossofthe altouchwhenmakingtheseproducts.Forexample,manyhandicrafts(手工艺品)arenowproducedinafactory.Althoughthismeansthatsupplyisbetterableincreasedemand,nowthatthesupplyisquickandefficient,thedemandmightfallbecausemassproductionlowersthequalityofthehandicraftanditisdifficulttofinduniquedesignsoneachitem.Nevertheless,wemustnotcommitthemistakeofyzingprogressonlyfromonepointofview.Infact,progresshasallowedtraditiontokeepup.Itisonlywithprogressandtheinventionofnewtechnologythatmanyoldproductscanbebroughtbacktotheiroldstate.Newtechnologyisrequiredforoldproductstostayold.Itispeople’sattitudetowardsprogressthatcausesthetypeofinfluencethattechnologyhasonsociety.Technologyisflexible.Thereisnofixedwayofmakinguseofit.Everythingdependsonpeople’sattitude.Theworsteffectsofprogresswillfallonthosewhoareunabletorethinktheirattitudesandviewsofsociety.Whenweacceptprogressanptittosuitourneeds,anew"past"iscreated.AccordingtoParagraph1,progresscanbenefitpeoplewhentheyarewilling liveabetter B.lookforbetterC.changewaysof D.accepttechnologyandadvanceTheunderlinedword"gadgets"isclosestinmeaning A. B. C. D.Theauthorexplains"efficiencycomeswithaprice" describinga B.usingC.followingtime D.makingComparedwithhome-madehandicrafts,machine-made lack B.lack alC.areofhigh D.are WhatcanbelearnedabouttechnologyfromParagraphItcandestroyoldItcanleadtosocialItcanbeusedtocorrectItcanbeusedtopreserveoldWhatcanbeconcludedfromthelastProgresscansuittheneedsofdailyPeoplereviewthepastwithgreatTechnologyshouldbeintroducedinafixedPeople’sattitudedecidestheuseofPassageManypeopletryingtosellhomesfindthatanincreaseinhomepriceshasturnedthemarketintheirButsellerscanstillgettheshortendofthedealiftheyaren’tcareful.HereareafewtipsforDon’ttestyourluck.Ofcourseyouthinkanyonewhomovesintoyourlovelyhomeshouldbewillingtopaytopdollars,especiallyifyou’verecentlyinvestedinsomeimprovements.Butlistingahomeatapricethat’stoohighabovethemarketpricecouldturnawaysomebuyers.Buyersnoticingthatthehomestillhasn’tsoldmaybegintoassumethere’ssomethingwrongwiththehouseandusethatasareasonableexcuseforofferingalowerprice.Andifahomehasn’treceivedanyoffersaftertwoweeks,itmightbetimetoresettheprice.Apricethat’stoolowcanbringaboutanundesired e.Listingyourhomeatorslightlybelowthemarketpricecanhavetheeffectofdrawinginalargegroupofbuyersandincreasethechancesthatahomewillreceivemultipleoffers.Butsettingthepricetoolowcomeswithseveralrisks.Onepossibilityisthatbuyerswillgetskepticalofthehomethatislistedfor$15,000to$20,000lessthansimilarhomesinthearea,especiallyifit’snotproperlymarketed.Onceagain,peoplemightassumethereissomethingwrongwiththehomeandmaynotbothertolookatit.Spyonthecompetition.Goingtootherpeople’sopenhousescangiveyouabettersenseofhowyourhomecomparestoothersonthemarket.Checkoutthefinishesintheirkitchens,thesizeoftheirbackyardsandusetheinformationtofigureoutwhereyourhomeshouldfitintherangeoftheprice.Butdon’tsetyourpricingjustonwhatyouseeelsewhere.WhatdoestheunderlinepartinParagraph1probablyTobeata B.TogettheupperC.Tohavecontroloverthe D.TobeunabletofitWhatshouldhomesellersdoaccordingtothePriceyourhouseonthebasisofitsgeographicPriceyourhouseslightlyabovethemarketpriceafterdecoratingChangethepriceifnoofferhasbeenreceivedwithinaChangeyourhouseatapriceslightlybelowthemarketIfyousetthepriceofyourhousetoolow, buyersmightthinkitnotworthwhiletogotohaveayouarelikelytocome withtheneighborhoodyourhousewillbecrowdedwithbuyerswithinacoupleofchancesofyourhousebeingsoldatabetterpricewillbegreatlyWhatisthebenefitofgoingtootherpeople’sopenYoucanpickupsomeusefullessonsonhouseYoucangetyourpricingmainlybasedonwhatyouseeYoucanworkouthowmuoneyyoushouldaskforyourYoucanknowhowtomakeyourhousestandoutagainstotherPassage,作者提供了一些建议——1. 推理判断题。根据文章第二段最后一句"Ifyoudropthat,youbegintofeelalittledeadinsideyou’re ‘you’.自己的追求。由此可以推理出,在任何情况自己的追求。由此可以推理出,在任何情况 都应该坚持梦想2. Decideonanewcourse句"It’sallaboutstartingsimple ngitnow."可知B正确3. Decideandactbeforeoverthinking."(和行动)C4.4. APassage 在26岁时拥有最多的朋友,但是随着时间的推移5. ,comparedto18to24-year-oldswhomake可知,通过脸书 在18到24岁的人可以交到12个朋友,故B项正确 SamOwen所讲的第二句话"Itisakeytimeinourliveswhenfriendshipgrowingthroughsharingnotes,givinggiftsseeingeachoth
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