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POETRYCHALLENGE
WriteaPOemabouthowcourage,Cletermination,andStrengthhavehelpedyoufaceChanengeSinyourlife.
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3Gran(IPrizes:TriPtoWaShington,D.C.foreachOfthreewinners,aParentandOneOtherPerSOnOftheWinneIJSChOiCe・TriPincludesround-tripairtickets,hotelStayfortwonights,andtoursOftheNatiOnalAirandSPaCeMlISeUmandtheOffiCeOfNatiOnalGeOgraPhiCWOrId・
6FirStPrizes:ThebookSkyPioneer:APhotOhiOgraPhyOfAmeliaEarhartSignedbyauthorCOrinneSZabOandPiIOtLindaFinCh・
50HOnOrabIeMentions:JUdgeSWillChOOSeUPto50honorableInentiOnwinners,WhOWilleachreceiveaT-ShirtinmemoryOfEarhartsfinalflight.
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WriteaPOemUSing100WOrdSOrfewer.YOurPOemCallbeanyfbnnat,anyIIUmberOfIineS
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WritebyhandOrtypeOnaSingIeSheetOfPaPer.YOilInayUSeboththefromandbackOfthePaPer・
OntheSameSheetOfpaper,WriteOrtypeyourname,address,telephonenumber,andbirthdate・
MailyourentrytoUSbyOCtOber31thisyear・
HowmanyPeOPleCaneachgrandPnZeWinnertakeOnthefreetrip?
A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Six.
WhatWilleachOfthehonorablementionWinnerSget?
A.APlaneticket. B.AbookbyCOrinneSZabo.
C.ASPeCialT-Shirt・ D・APhOtOOfAmeIiaEarhart.
WhichOfthefollowingVVillresultinCIiSqUalifiCation?
A.TyPingyourPOemout. B.WritingaPOemOf120WOrdS
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C.USingbothSideSOfthepaper. D・MaiIingyourentryOnOCtOber30.
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JenniferMaUerhasneededmoreWinPOWerthanthetypicalCOnegeStUdenttoPUrSUehergoalOfearninganursingdegree・ThatWinPOWerborefruitWhenJennifergraduatedfromUniVerSityOfWiSCOnSin-EaUCIaireandbecamethefirstinherIargefamilytoearnabachelor,sdegree・
Mauer,OfEdgar5WiSCOnsin,grewUPOnafarminafamilyOf10children.HerdadWOrkedatajobawayfromthefarm,andhermotherranthefarmWiththekids.AfterhighSChOOLJenniferattendedaIOCaltechnicalCOllege,WOrkingtoPayhertuition becausethereWaSnoextraInOney
SetasideforaCOnegeeducation・Aftergraduation,SheWOrkedtohelpherSiSterSandbrothersPayfortheirSChOOling・
JennifernowismarriedandhasthreeChildrenOfherown.ShedecidedtogobacktoCOnegetoadvanceherCareerandtobeabletobetterSUPPOrtherfamilyWhiIedoingSOmethingSheloves:nursing・SheChOSetheLJW-EaUCIairePrOgramatMiniStrySaintJOSePh,sHOSPitalinMarShfieIdbecauseSheWaSabletoPUrSUeherfour-yeardegreeCIOSetohome・SheCOUIddrivetoCIaSSandbehomeintheeveningtohelpWithherkids.JenniferreceivedgreatSUPPOrtfromherfamilyasSheWOrkedtoearnherdegree:HerhusbandWOrkedtwojobstoCOVerthebills,andher68-year-oldmotherhelpedtakeCareOftheChildrenattimes.
ThrOUghitall,SheremainedingoodacademicStandingandgraduatedWithhonors・JenniferSaCrifiCed toachievehergoal,givingUPmanynightsWithherkidsandmissingimportant
eventstoStUdy."SomenightsmyheartWaSbreakingtohavetoPiCkbetweenmykidsandStUdyingforexamsOrPaPerS.nSheSayS・HoWeVer,herChildrenhavelearnedanimportantleSSOnWitneSSingtheirInOtherearnherdegree・Jenniferisafirst-generationgraduateandaninspirationtoherfamily-andthat,sPrettyPOWerfUL4.WhatdidJenniferdoafterhighSChOOI?
A.ShehelpedherdadWithhisWOrk・B.SheranthefamilyfarmOnherOWrL
C.SheSUPPOrtedherselfthroughCOnege・D・ShetaughtherSiSterSandbrothersathome.
WhydidJenniferChOOSethePrOgranlatMiniStrySaintJOSePh,sHOSPitalinMarshfield?
A.TOtakeCareOfherkidseasily・ B.TOIearnfromthebestnurses.
C.TOSaVemoneyforherParentS・ D・TOfindaWen-Paidjobthere・
WhatdidJenniferSaCrifiCetoachievehergoal?
A.Herhealth・B.HertimeWithfamily・C.Herreputation. D・HerChanCeOfPrOmOtion.
WhatCanWeIearnfromJennifersstory?
A.Timeismoney. B.LOVebreaksdownbarriers・
C.HaldWOrkPaySoff.
D・EdUCatiOnisthekeytoSUCCeSS・
C
Inthemid-1990s,TOmBiSSentaughtEngliShasaVOIUnteerinUZbekiStan・HeIeftafterSeVenmonths,PhySiCanybrokenandhavingIOSthismind.Afewyearslater,Stillattractedtothecountry,hereturnedtoUZbekiStantoWriteanarticleaboutthedisappearanceOftheAralSea.
HiSvisit,however,endedUPinvolvingaIOtInOrethanthat.HenCethisbook,ChaSingtheSea:LOStAmOngtheGhOStSOfEmPireinCentralAsia,WhiChtalksaboutaroadtripfromTaShkenttoKarakaIPakStan,WheremillionsOfIiVeShavebeendestroyedbytheSIOWdryingUPOfthesea.ItistheStOryOfanAmeriCantravellingtoaStrangeland,andOfthePeOPlehemeetsOnhisway:Rustam,histranslator,aIOVely24-year-oldWhOPiCkedUPhisCOlOrfUlEngIiShinCalifornia,OIegandNataSha,hishostsinTaShkent,andaStringOfforeignaidWOrkerS・
ThiSisaquickIOOkatIifeinUZbekiStan,madeOffriendlinessandwarmth,butalsoitsdarkerSideOfsociety.InSamarkand.Mr.BiSSenadmiresthearchitecturalwonders,WhiIeOnhisWaytoBUkharahegetsatasteOfPOIiCemethodsWhenSUSPeCtedOfdnjgdealing・InFerghana,heattendsamountainfuneral followedbyaStrangedrinkingParty.AndinKarakaIPakStan,heis
Saddenedbytheduststorms,diseasesandfishingboatsStUCkmilesfromtheSea・
Mr.BissellSkinfUllyOrganiZeShistoricalinsightsandCUItUralreferences,makinghistaleaWen-roundedPiCtUreOfUzbekistan,SeenfromWeSterneyes・HiSjUdgmentandreferencesaredecidedlyAmeriCan,asWellashisdelicatestomach.AStheauthorexplains,thisisneitheratravelnorahistorybook,OrevenaPieCeOfreportage・WhateVeritis,theresultisafineandViViddescriptionOfthePUreStOfCentralASiantraditions.
WhatmadeMrBiSSenreturntoUZbekiStan?
A.HiSfriends1invitation・ B.HiSinterestintheCOUntry.
C.HisIOVeforteaching・ D・HiSdesiretoregainhealth・
WhatdoestheUnderIinedWOrdmthathinParagraPh2referto?
A.DeVelOPingaSeriOUSmentaldisease・B.TakingaguidedtourinCentralAsia.C.WOrkingasaVOkInteerinUZbekiStan.D・WritinganarticleabouttheAralSea.
WhichOfthefollowingbestdescribesMrBiSSen,sroadtripinUZbekiStan?
A.ROmantiC・B.EVentfUL C.PIeaSant. D・Dangerous.
.WhatisthePUrPOSeOfthistext?
A.TOintroduceabook・ B.TOexplainaCIlltUralPhenOmenOn.
C.TOrememberawriter. D・TOrecommendatraveldestination.
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ACCOrdingtoarecentStUdyintheJOIIrnalOfCOnSlmlerResearch、boththeSiZeand
COnSUmPtiOnhabitsOfOUreatingCOmPaniOnSCaninfluenceOUrfoodintake・AndCOntrarytoexistingresearchthatSaySyouShOUIdavoideatingWithheavierPeOPleWhOOrderIargePOrtiOnSitsthebeanpolesWithbigappetitesyoureallyneedtoavoid.
TOtesttheeffectOfSOCialinfluenceOneatinghabits,theresearchersCOndUCtedtwoexperiments・Inthefirst,95UndergradUateWOmenWereindividuallyinvitedintoaIabtoOStenSibIy[participateinaStUdyaboutmovieVieWership.BefOrethefilmbegan,eachWOmanWaSaskedtohelpherselftoaSnaCk・Anactorhiredbytheresearchersgrabbedherfoodfirst.Inhernaturalstate,theactorWeighed105POUndS.BUtinhalftheCaSeSSheWOreaSPeCiallydesignedfatSUitWhiChincreasedherWeightto180POUndS・
BOththefatandthinVerSiOnSOftheactortookaIargeamountOffood.ThePartiCiPantSfollowedsuit,takingInOrefoodthantheynormallyWOUIdhave・However,theytookSignifiCantIymoreWhentheactorWaSthin・
FOrtheSeCOndtest,inOneCaSethethinactortooktwoPieCeSOfCandyfromtheSnaCkbowls・IntheOthercase,Shetook30PieCeS・TheresultsWereSimilartowfirsttest:thePaliiCiPantSfollowedSUitbuttookSignifiCantIyInOreCandyWhenthethinactortook30PieCeS・
ThetestsShOWthattheSOCialenvironmentisextremelyinfluentialWhenWeremakingdecisions.IfthisfellowPartiCiPantisgoingtoeatmore,SOWillI.CallitthehrllhaveWhatshe,shaving11effect.However,we,”adjusttheinfluence.IfanOVerWeightPerSOnishavingalargeportion,rilholdbackabitbecauseISeetheresultsOfhiseatinghabits・BUtifathinPerSOneatsalot,rilfollowSUit.IfheCaneatmuchandkeepslim,Whycan,tI?
WhatistherecentStUdymainlyabout?
A.FOOdSafety・B.MOVieVieWerShip.C・COnSUmerdemand・D・Eatingbehavior.
WhatdoestheUnderlinedWOrdhbeanPOleShinParagraPh1referto?
Bigeaters・B.OVerWeightPerSOnSeC.PiCkyeaters・D・TallthinPerSOnS・14.Whydidtheresearchershiretheactor?
A.TOSeehowSheWOIlIdaffectthePartiCiPantS・
TOtestifthePartiCiPantSCOUldrecognizeher.
TOfindOUtWhatSheWOUlddointhetwotests.
TOStUdyWhySheCOUIdkeepherWeightdown・
15.OnWhatbasisdoWeMadjUSttheinfluencenaccordingtothelaStParagraph?
HOWhungryWeare. B.HoWSIimWeWanttobe.
C.HOWWePerCeiVeOtherSe D・HOWWefeelaboutthefood・
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SOmeindividualsarebornWithagiftforPUbliCSPeaking. 16___DOyouWantto
beagoodPUbliCspeaker?HereareSOmePrinCiPleSyouInUStmaster.
PeOPleWanttoIiStentoSOmeOneWhOisinteresting,relaxedandCOmfOrtable.TOOoften,WhenyouStandUPtogiveaspeech,youfocusOntheHPUbliCnattheexpenseOftheHSPeaking.n17 FOCUSOntheSPeaking・TaIkdirectlytoyouraudience,beyourselfandmakeaCOnneCtiOn.
EVenthemostSUCCeSSfUlPUbIiCSPeakerWinmakemistakes.Yet,theOnIyOneWhOCareSaboutanymistakeistheOneWhOisSPeaking・PeOPIe,sattentionWanderSCOnStantly.Infact,mostPeOPIeOnlyabsorbabout20PerCentOfaspeaker'smessage・So,don,tStOPSPeakingWhenyoumakeamistakeUnleSSit,satrulySeriOUSone. 18
YOUrgoalisnottobeaPerfeCtPUbliCSPeaker・ 19 AndIikeeverythingelsein
life,thattakesPraCtiCe.Remember,evenWOrIdChamPiOnathletesPraCtiCetheirSkilISOnaCOnSiStentbasis.
___20 It,sraretohearSOmeOnesay,hlWiShthatSPeakerhadSPOkenlonger/*Onthe
Otherhand,youPrObablycan,tCOUntthetimesthatyouvethought,HrnlgladthattalkisOVer・ItSeemedtogoOnforever!nSOSUrPriSeyouraudience・AhVaySmakeyourPreSentatiOnjustabitShOrterthananticipated・ItSbettertoIeaVeyourIiStenerSWiShingformorethanShiftingrestlesslyintheirSeatSWaitingforyourSPeeChfinallytoend・A.DOtheOPPOSite・
YOUWanttobeaneffectivePUbliCspeaker.
YOUdon,tneedtoapologizeforaminorSIiP・
D・WhenitCOmeStoPUbliCSPeaking,IeSSisUSuanymore・
TheObjeCtiVeOfmostSPeeCheSistobenefittheaudience・
TakethefearOUtOfPUbIiCSPeakingbyfocusingOnyourIiStenerS・
G・However5themajorityOfPeOPIearceffectiveSPeakerSbecausetheytraintobe.
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MOlaigrewUPinatinyVinageinIndia.TheVinageIaynearSOmeWetlandSWhiChbecamehisSeCOnd21 ・HeIearnedtheValUeandbeautyOf22therefromaVery
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WhenheWaS16,MOlaibegantonoticeSOmething23happeningaroundhishome・Afloodhadhittheareaearlierthatyearandthe24itCaUSedhaddrivenawayanumberOfbirds.25WnumberOfSnakeShaddeclinedasWelLHe26thatitWaSbecause
thereweren'tenoughtreestoPrOteCtthemfromthe27 ・TheSOIUtion,Ofcourse,WaSto
PlanttreesSOtheanimalsCOUIdSeek28duringthedaytime・Heturnedtothe29departmentforhelpbutWaStoldthatnothingWOUIdgrowthere・HOWeVenMOlaiWentIOOkingOnhisOWnand30anearbyislandWherehebegantoPlanttrees.
31youngPlantSinthedrySeaSOnWaS32foraIOneboy.MOIaibuiltatthe33OfeachSaPlingabambooPlatfOrm,WherehePIaCedearthenPOtSWithSmallholesto34rainwater.TheWaterWOUIdthenCiriPQ)onthePIantSbelow.
MOIai35toPlanttreesforthenext37years・HiSeffortshaveresultedin1,360acresOfnaturally-
grownIandthathasbecomehometomanyPlantSandanimals.
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.A・nature
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B.youth
B.interesting
B.tension
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B.heat
B.PartnerS
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ManyPeOPlehavethehobbyOfCOlleCtingthings,e.g.stamps,POStCardSOrantiques・Inthe
l&hand19thcenturies, 36 (Wealth)PeOPletravelledandCOneCtedplants,
historicalObjeCtSandWOrkSOfart.TheykepttheirCOneCtiOnathomeUntilitgottoobig37Untiltheydied,andthenitWaSgiventoamuseum.The80,000ObjeCtSCOlleCtedbySirHanSSloane,forexample, 38 (form)theCOreCOneCtiOnOfthe
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ThePartSOfaInUSeumOPentothePUbliC 40 (CalI)galleriesOrrooms.Often,
OnIyaSmallPartOfamuseum,sCOneCtiOn 41 (be)OnCIiSPIay.MOStOfitisStOred
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ManymuseumsareIiVeIyPIaCeSandtheyattractaIOtOfvisitors.ASWellasIOOkingat
exhibits,ViSitOrSCanPlayWithCOmPUterSimUIatiOnS andimagine 42___(they)
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TheMeredithfamilyIiVedinaSmallcommunity.AStheeconomyWaSindecline,SOmePeOPIeinthetownhadIOSttheirjobs・ManyOftheirfamiliesWereStrUgglingtomakeendsmeet.PeOPleWeretryingtohelpeachOthermeetthechallenges.
Mrs.MeredithWaSamostkindandthoughtfulwoman.SheSPentagreatdealOftimeViSitingthepoor.SheknewtheyhadPrOblems,andtheyneededallkindsOfhelp・WhenShehadtime,SheWOUldbringfoodandInediCinetothem.
OnemorningShetoldherChildrenaboutafamilyShehadViSitedthedaybefore・ThereWaSamanSiCkinbed,hiswife,WhOtookCareOfhimandCOUIdnotgoOlIttowork,andtheirIittleboy.TheIittleboy-hisnameWaSBernard-hadinterestedherVeryInUCh・
HlWiShyouCOUIdSeehim/SheSaidtoherOWnchildren,John,Harry,andClara・"HeisSUChahelptohismother.HeWantSVerymuchtoearnSOmemoney,butIdon,tSeeWhatheCando.n
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FOrSOmemoments,JOhnSaidnothing,but,suddenly,heSPrangtohisfeetandcried,hlIIaVeagreatidea!IhaveaSOkltiOnthatWeCanallhelpaccomplish
TheOtherChildrenalsojumpedUPallattention.WhenJOhnhadanidea,itWaSSUretobeagoodone.HltellyouWhatWeCando/1SaidJOhn.nYouknowthatbigboxOfCOrnUnCIeJOhnSentus?Well,WeCanmakePOPCOrn ),andPUtitintoPaPerbags,andBernardCantakeitaround
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