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2019
1.ChesterCityLibraryoffersarangeofLibrarySpecialNeedsServicestopeoplewhodonthaveaccesstoourlibraryserviceintheusualway.AslongasyouliveinChesterCity,weIIprovideawildrangeoflibraryservices
andresourcesincluding:
Largeprintedandordinaryprintedbooks
TalkingbooksontapeandCD
DVDsandmusicCDs
Magazines
Refereneeandinformationrequests
Homedeliveryservice
Letusknowwhatyouliketoreadandwewillchoosetheresourcesforyou.
Ourstaffwilldelivertheresourcestoyourhomeforfree.Wealsoprovideaservicewherewecanchoosetheresourcesforyouorsomeoneinsteadofyouchoosethethingsfromthelibrary.Youcanalsochoosetheresourcesyouneedpersonally.
Talkingbooksandcaptionedvideos
Thelibrarycanprovidetalkingbooksforpeoplewhoareunabletouse
printedbooksbecauseofeyediseases.Youdonthavetomissoutonreadinganymorewhenyoucanborrowtalkingbooksfromthelibrary.Ifyouhavelimitedhearingwhichpreventsyoufromenjoyingmovies,wecanprovidecaptionedvideosforyouatnocharge.
LanguagesbesidesEnglish
WecanprovidebooksinarangeofIanguagesbesidesEnglish.Ifpossible,we
willrequesttheseitemsfromtheStateLibraryofNSW,Australia.
Howtojoin?
ContacttheLibrarySpecialNeedsCoordinatortoregisterordiscussifyou
areeligibleforanyoftheservicesweprovideTuesday,WednesdayandThursday9am5pmon42972522formoreinformation.
1.LibrarySpecialNeedsServicesaremeantfor________.
A.thosewhoarefondofreadingB.onlythosewhohavewalkingdisabilitiesC.peoplelivinginChesterCitywithanillnessordisability
D.thosewhocantgetmedicalhelpinChesterCity
2.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
Bookswithdifferentlanguagesareavailable.
Peoplewithlimitedhearinghavetopayforcaptionedvideos.
Fewentertainingresourcesareofferedhere.
Peoplehavetochoosewhattheyneedbythemselves.
3.Togethomedeliveryservice,youmust________.
onlychooseprintedbooks
haveotherschoosetheresourcesforyou
paythelibraryaheadoftime
registeraheadoftime
2.InChina,chainrestaurantsespeciallythebigmultinationalonesarecool.GoingtoStarbucks,forexample,isastatussymbol.Itnotonlysays,Imrichenoughtobuythis
overpricedcoffee,
butalso,Im
cosmopolitan()enoughtobepartofglobalization.
WhereIcomefromintheUK,however,chainsareneitherfashionablenorgourmet().ChainsarewhereyougoonNewYearsDaywhennowhereelse
isopen,orwhenyouare5yearsoldandyourparentscantstandhearing,
Imhuuuuuungry!anylonger.Inmyowncase(withregardstoMcDonalds),achainiswhereyouaretakenonyourfirstdate.Evenattheageof13,
Iknewtogivetheguytheletsjustbefriendsphonecallthenextday.
IntheUK,independentcafesandrestaurantsaremakingacomebackonthefashionscene.
Nowadays,aLondonerwhosaysletsmeetforacoffeeatMonmouth
(anindependent
cafe)ismuchcoolerthanonewhosaysletsgo
toStarbucks.EvenifMonmouthscoffeeisalittlemoreexpensive,theresasatisfactioninknowingyourpoundsarentgoingstraighttothe
bigcorporations.
Ofcourse,therearechainstoresallovertheUK;youcantgofiveminuteswithoutspottingaCostaCoffee.Butnumbersdonotadduptogoodtaste.
Ido,however,haveaconfession().AftermovingtoChinaIhadmoments
whenallthericeandKungPaoChickenbecametoomuch.I,too,haveretreatedtoMcDonalds.
1.ManyChinesepeopleliketogotomultinationalchainrestaurantsbecause
therestaurantsgivecustomersatasteofforeignculture
therestaurantsofferdifferentfoodanddrinksfromotherrestaurants
theserestaurantsareperfectplacesforaromanticdate
theybelievethateatingtherewillshowtheirwealthandsocialstatus
2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
TheauthorhasgrowntiredofChinesefood.
MostindependentstoresareclosedonNewYearsDayintheUK.C.BranchesofMonmouthscafecanbefoundallovertheUK.
D.ItiscoolintheUKtotakeyourfirstdatetoachainrestaurant.
3.Wecaninferfromthearticlethat_______.
A.manyBritonsdonB.theauthordoesnC.theauthordoesn
tlikebigcorporations
tlikefoodfromPizzaHut
tliketofollowfashiontrends
D.manyBritonsthinkthatnumbersmeanpoorquality
4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword(inthelastparagraph)mean?A.adaptedB.contributed
C.subscribedD.switched
3.Itneveroccurredtoanybody,noteventhecreatorsthattheworldwouldcareaboutthe
complexlives,lovesandsufferingsofagroupofattractiveandwittyNewYorkers.Butthere
snodoubtthatFriends()hasbecome
morethanjustasuccessfulsituationcomedyithasestablisheditselfasone
ofthelastgreattelevisionphenomenaofthelastcentury.Alongtheway,ithasmadeitshalf-dozenleadingactorsfamous.
LookingbackonthestrongfriendshipbetweenthegroupofthreemenandthreewomenwhofrequentlygatherateachothersapartmentsandatGreenwichVillagesCentralPerkcoffeehouse,Friendswascreatedbytelevisionproducers,DavidCraneandMartaKauffman.In1993,thepairmetproducerKevinS.Bright.ThenthethreebecamepartnersandgotadealtoproduceanewcomedyforWarnerBrothers.WhattheycameupwithwasbasedonCraneandKauffmansafter-collegeyears,whentheyhungoutatthelocalcoffeehouseandinvolvedthemselvesineveryaspectofeachotherslives.
ItdidnttakelongforviewerstomakefriendswithFriends.Thesituationcomedyquicklybecameatoptenhit.Criticsloveditaswell.EntertainmentWeeklysaidtheshowoperatedlikeaBroadwayshow,withtwistyplotsanduniquejokes.Thetelevisionthemesonghasalsobeenasuccesswiththepublic.Thesongssuccesshelpedsavethetelevisionthemesong.An
ABC()executivewasreadytoorderveryshortmusicintros(onhisnetwork
)
sshows,thinkingthatviewerswouldhittheremotecontrolassoonastheopeningstarted.ButthesuccessoftheFriendsthemesongledtheABCexecutivetochangehismindremotecontrolsornot,theTVtheme
songwouldstay.
Yearshavegoneby,butFriendsremainsandwillremainanexampleofamodernUSsituationcomedythatisbothhugelyentertainingtelevisionandnothingshortofagenuinelatter-daysocialphenomenon.
1.Whatisstressedinthesecondparagraph?
TherolemodelsofFriends.
ThepopularityofFriends.
TheoriginofFriends.
ThebrillianceofFriends.
2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutFriends?
Ithasasimplebutentertainingplot.
Itisaboutfriendshipbetweencollegestudents.
ItwascriticizedbyEntertainmentWeekly.
Itfirstcameintobeinginthe1990s.
3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
TheABCexecutivethoughthighlyofthethemesongofFriends.
Producer,KevinS.Bright,graduatedfromthesamecollegeasDavidCrane.
ABConcereplacedthethemesongofitsTVshowwithashortmusicintro.
MartaKauffmanexpectedFriendstoachievegreatsuccess.
4.WhatmighttheauthorthinkofFriends?
Itsmeritsoutweighitsshortcomings.
He/sheshowsgreataffectiontowardsit.
Itssuccessliesinthelackofgoodsituationcomedies.
He/shehasareservedattitudetowardsitssuccess.
4.Asthelabormarketbecomesmoreattractive,morecompaniesaresendingtheiremployeestoschool.FiatChryslerAutomobilesisthelatestcompanytousetuitionassistanceforemployees
whichfordecadeshasbeenapartof
manybusinessbenefitspackagesaspartofarenewedefforttobringinandcultivatetalent.Andwhiletheimpactofsuchprogramshasyettobefullyassessed,manyseeitasapositive
althoughgradual-movement.
Forworkers,itgivesthemabetteropportunityfordevelopment,saysColleenFlahertyManchester,aprofessor.Forfirms,theyareableto
recruitthetypeofemployeeswhohavevalueeducationandarelesslikelytoturnover,andthushaveahigherlevelofretention().
Inall,56percentofUSorganizationsofferundergraduateeducationalassistancewhile52percentoffergraduateassistance.
LargelydrivingthetrendareMillennials,whohappentobethefastest-growingpeopleintheUSworkforcetodayandtowhomtheideaoftuitionsupportfromemployersisespeciallyappealing.Nearly60percentofMillennialssurveyedsaidtheywouldchooseajobwithstrongprofessional-developmentpotentialoveronewithregularpayraises.EmployersareabsolutelyadaptingtoMillennialsintheworkplace.Theyrecognizethattheyneedmoreexperience,moreknowledge,morementoringtobesuccessful.Andtheyreaskingforit.
Ofmorethan140,000Starbucksemployees,onlyabout4,000havesignedupforthecompanysCollegeAchievementPlan.Whatthelong-termeffectssuchprogramsmighthaveforcompanies
retentionandturnoverratesremainunclear.But,theplusesoftheseprogramsaremoreimportantthantheminuses.Weregoingtoseealotmoreofthisinthefuture.
1.Usingtuitionassistanceforemployees______.
hasattractedalargenumberoftalents
isatrendthatformedrecently
hasexistedforscoresofyears
iswellreceivedbyemployees
2.WhatcanwelearnfromwhatColleenFlahertysaid?
Itismerelybeneficialtoemployees
Itisawin-wineventforemployeesandemployers.
Valuingeducationhasbecomeatrendforallcompanies.
Itturnsouttobetoughforfirmstofindsuitableemployees.
3.WhatdoestheunderlinedworditinParagraph4referto?
regularpayraises.
morechancestobesuccessful
educationalsupport
professionaldevelopmentpotential
4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEabouttheprograms?
Theprogramscanguaranteetheemployeesagoodjob.
Theimpactoftheprogramsremainstobeestimated.
Employeeswillbenefitmorefromtheprogramsthancompanies.
Itslesslikelythatemployeeswillremaininthesamecompanyafterreceivingtheprograms.
5.
Whilegoingthroughlifewiththepursuitofmoneyonourmind,we'reoftentoldthatmoneycan'tbuyhappiness.Butwhattruthisthereinthesaying?Istherearelationbetweenmoneyandhappiness?1.
Humansareverysensitivetochange.Whenwegetarise,wereallyenjoyit.ButsomestudieshaveshownthatinNorthAmerica,additionalincomebeyond75,000dollarsayearstopsimpactingday-to-dayhappiness.2.Theyoftenendupspendingallthemoney,goingintodebt,andexperienceruinedsocialrelationships.
Sosurelymoneycan'treallybuyhappiness.Well,recentstudiessuggestthattheproblemmayactuallybeinthewaythatwespendmoney.3.Studiesshowthatpeoplewhospendtheirmoneyonothersfeelhappier.Asforthepeoplewhospendmoneyonthemselves,theirhappinessisunchanged.
0neexperimentshowedthatinsteadofanorganizationwritingalargechecktoacharity,dividingtheamountupamongemployees,allowingthemtocontributetoacharityoftheirchoice,increasedtheirjobsatisfaction.Similarly,individualsthatspendmoneyoneachother,asopposedtothemselves,notonlyincreasejobsatisfaction,butimprovetheteamperformance.
Interestingly,thespecificwaymoneyisspentonothersisn'timportant.Spendingsomethingonothersistheimportantaspectofincreasingyourhappiness.
Thesameprinciplehasbeentestedonteamsandorganizationsaswell.
Moneyhasmoreeffectonthevastmajorityofpeopleinthelongrun.
Insteadofbuyingthingsforyourself,trygivingsomeofittootherpeopleandseehowyoufeel.D.Andifso,howcanweuseittoouradvantage?
Almosteverywherewelookintheworld,weseethatgivingmoneytoothersispositivelyrelatedtohappiness,
Andwhileyou'resavingupforthesegreatestexperiences,don'tforgetthedailyjoysinlife.G.Infact,peoplewhowinalotteryoftenreportbecomingextremelyunhappy.
6.A,B,C,D
Formany,justtakingpartinasinglemarathonistheachievementofalifetime.ButforJulieWeiss,ithasbecomea_______________________________routine.Shehas
run52marathonsonceaweekforthepastyearinmemoryofherdadwhojust35daysafterhewas________________________withpancreaticcancer(
).WhenJulieWeisslostherfatherin2010,shewas________tofind
theresearchforpancreaticcancerissoshortoffund.Itmademefeel_______.shesaid,IknewIhadtodosomething.Sothismarathonqueen,shecallsherself,didwhatshedidbest;
shewentrunning.Havingcompleted25marathonsduringthe_______two
years,Julienowvowed()torun52marathonsin52weeksin________of
herfather.Afteraskingpeopleto_______moneyforeachmarathon,she
_______awebsite,marathongoddess,com,tocollectmoneyforthePancreaticCancerActionNetwork(PANCAN),anonprofitorganization.JuliebeganherincrediblewithamarathonisRomeandthenentereda
raceevery_______insomecityacrossNorthAmerica.________leaving
workat5p.m.onFridayshewouldbereadytobeginthenextrace,beforeshehometoCaliforniaonSunday.Juliefinishedher1,362.4-mile
journeyinMarch2013,_______morethan$200,000intheprocessfor
PANCAN.
Whilerunning,shestucktoastricttrainingschedule.Mybodysgettingusedtothis.Imchangingmydiet,becomingmorehealthyandlearningtorun
more_______.shesaid.Whenhermusclesbeganto_________,shekept
her________inmind.Whenyoudowhatyoulove,forthoseyoulove,that
iswherethe________happen.Togetherwecanmakea(n)________,andpave
thewayforahappy,healthy,cancerfreelife.shesaid.
A.monthlyB.dailyC.weeklyD.yearly
A.passedbyB.diedoffC.passedawayD.diedout
A.diagnosedB.connectedC.treatedD.dealt
A.inspiredB.shockedC.exhaustedD.interested
A.desirableB.hopefulC.helplessD.wishful
A.whileB.whatC.asD.since
A.preciousB.presentC.previousD.precise
A.searchB.honorC.needD.place
A.payB.donateC.makeD.earn
A.madeupB.heldupC.brokeupD.setup
A.experimentB.stageC.challengeD.road
A.dayB.morningC.weekendD.weekday
A.AtB.ByC.WithD.On
A.partedB.headedC.leftD.missed
A.raisingB.earningC.spendingD.wasting16.A.merrilyB.casuallyC.efficientlyD.specifically17.A.swellB.stressC.burnD.ache
18.A.strengthB.reliefC.motivationD.interest19.A.miraclesB.accidentsC.storiesD.events20.A.offerB.sacrificeC.promiseD.difference
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Childrenhaveexcellentmemories.Thisis
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2._______(intend)ofkeeping.
Childrendontforgetthethingsyoupromise
1.itisimportanttosesyoudonthaveany
3.(they).
Parentswhodontkeeptheirwordwill________4.(eventual)losetherespectoftheirchildren.Wesetagoodexamplebyouractions,andwhen
youmakepromisesbutbreakthem,youarenotonlylosingyourchildrensrespect,butyouare5.givingthemabadexample.
Whenyoumakelittlepromisestoyourchildrenandyoukeepthem,youare
teachingthem6.trustyou.Everytimeyoubreakapromiseyou
7._______(disappoint)yourchildandmakinghimandherfeelthattheyare
notimportanttoyou.
Keepingyourpromisesteachesyourchildrenthatyouare_______8.
(rely)andthattheycancountonyou.9._________yourchildrencantrust
youwiththelittlethingsinlife,theywillfinallytrustyouwiththebig
ones.Whenyoupromisesomethingandyoucantfollowthroughwithit,sit
downwithyourchildandexplainwhy.Makesureyourchild10.________
(understand)thatyouareawareyouarebreakingapromise.
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Iwillshareoneexperiencewithyou.WiththecollegeEntranceExaminationdrawnear,Iwasfilledwithgreatanxiety.However,Icouldntbeabsorbed
instudy,resultingfrommyfailingintheexamination.Igotverydiscouraging.Justthen,myteacher,MissZhang,approachedmeandsaid,Inlifeweallhavemomentswhenwecan
tachievewhatwewantto.Itis
natural.Dontallowthosemomentstoweakenyou,andturnthemintomotivationtoinspireyourself.Herwordswerereminderthatprovidedme
withconstantencouragementtosmileatlife.Consequently,IgainedthatIdeserved.
Soitisanoptimisticattitudewhichmattersmostofall.Itgivesyoutheconfidencetodealwithdifficultiesandtoachievewhatyouwantinyourlife.
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