Title: 1.____ for How to Live with the Unemployed | |
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1. Be nice to each other and have a positive attitude. | While hunting the job, never lose heart, 2._____ hard it may be. Be sure to support your husband or wife in a(n) 3.____way throughout. |
2. Encourage your partner to take up a hobby, get a side job or join a club. | Stay healthy and join a sports team, or learn how to cook, which is also of 4._____ to your spouse. Take up such side jobs as working as a sales associate, 5.____your spouse not only to earn some money but also interact with other people. |
3. Encourage them to continue their existing friendships and to foster new ones. | Tell your wife or husband to 6.____with his/her families and friends as well as you to win good support and pull through the 7.____of losing jobs in time. |
4. Give each other a little space before and after "couple time." | In face of being recently unemployed, your spouse is 8._____to need some space to relax, 9.____you may have an endless amount of pent up energy. |
5. Trust each other. | Stand by each other as a couple and 10._____ on it that each of you is doing everything necessary to get another job. |
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Are you tired?Do you often catch colds and flu?If so, you might consider changing your sleep habits. Good health demands good sleep.Studies have shown that most people need eight hours of sleep each night.Americans, however, on average, get only seven hours.Onethird of us get just six hours, and good health is not simply a matter of how much sleep you get, but also the type of sleep you get. Nonrapid eye movement (NREM) sleep allows your body to grow and repair itself.During NREM sleep, your muscles relax.Your heart rate and breathing rate decrease.Your eyes roll slowly back and forths then they stop moving.Most of the sleeping you do is NREM sleep. Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep restores your brain.During REM sleep, you dream.You may not remember every dream, but every time you sleep, you dream.Your eyes move back and forth quickly. Your breathing rate and heartbeat increase.Your muscles become paralysed (麻痹的). About 25 percent of your sleep is REM sleep.You need enough of both kinds of sleep to be healthy. Is it a real concern if you don"t get enough good sleep?It certainly is.Poor sleep puts you and others at risk.More than 100,000 car accidents are caused each year by drivers who nod off (打盹). Almost $100 billion is lost yearly in the business and environmental field.People deprived_of sleep have been factors in the Challenger space tragedy, the Exxon Valdez oil spill (溢出), and the Chernobyl nuclear reactor accident.So do yourself and everyone around you a favour.Don"t cheat yourself out of good sleep! | |
1. This passage is mainly about________. | |
A. why people dream B. what happens during REM sleep C. why people catch colds and flu D. the importance of sleep | |
2. Most sleep at night is________. | |
A. NREM sleep B. REM sleep C. good quality sleep D. sleep that makes you become paralysed | |
3. "Good sleep" can be described as________. | |
A. getting about eight hours of the two types of sleep B. sleeping soundly through the night C. getting more than seven hours of sleep each night D. having sleep that prevents accidents | |
4. To help the readers understand the effects of poor sleep habits, the writer________. | |
A. explains the two types of sleep B. compares the two kinds of sleep C. mentions several disasters D. explains all the risks | |
5. The underlined phrase "deprived of" in the last paragraph means "________". | |
A. not wanting B. stopped from having C. trying to get D. asking for | |
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Computers are very important to modern life.Many people think that in the future computers will be | |
1. In the first paragraph, it is thought that people will use computers for________. | |
A. playing games, shopping and making telephone calls B. making telephone calls, having meals and seeing films C. seeing films, buying food and going for holidays D. playing games, making telephone calls and seeing the doctor | |
2. Which reason for using computerized books is NOT mentioned in the passage? | |
A. Computerized books won"t be very expensive. B. Computers can keep many different books in them. C. We won"t have lots of pages. D. We won"t need any paper. | |
3. The fourth paragraph tells________. | |
A. about the old and new ways of shopping and communicating B. if the Internet will change our habits C. about computerized books D. about future uses of computers | |
4. The best title for this passage is________. | |
A. Computers Will Replace Shops and Books B. Computers in the Future C. Computers Will Do Everything for Man D. How Computers Change Our Habits |