【作文及范文】
Directions:Suppoyouareaskedtogiveadviceonwhethertomajorin
humanitiesorscience,requiredto
writeatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.
参考范文:
Livinginaworldwhichisfullofchangesandchallenges,weareconfrontedwith
heissues,onemightconcernthehighschool
graduatesthemost,anditisiftherearetwooptions:tomajorinscienceor
e,Ipreferthelatter.
Why,youmaywonder,sons
responsibleforitcanbelistedasfollows.
Amongthemostimportantreasonscitedbypeopleisthattomajorinhumanities,
directlyorindirectly,cannotonlyenrichourbasicknowledgeaboutthediversified
culturebutalsosharpenone’sinsightindailyroutine,whichisofgreatimportance
inone’sgrowth.
What’smore,tostudyhumanitiescangiveusanindependentpersonalityand
adeepervisiontowardstheworld,ifitwerenotforthotwoattributes,howcould
weachievegreatgoalsinthisdog-eat-dogworld.
Aboveall,insuchasocietywhereemphasis,moreoftenthannot,islaidon
thedepthofone’sthought,tochoohumanitiesasone’smajor,mustbethebest
way.
Tomajorhumanities,soatleastitemstome,ispreferableforcollege
students,iftheyhadthechance,intheprocessofwhichwewilldevelopan
innovativethoughtmode.
Asaproverbgoes,thereisnodifficultythataninnovativethoughtmodecan
notsolve,nodoorthataninnovativethoughtmodecannotopen,nomountainthat
aninnovativethoughtmodecannotsurmount.
【听力】
Longconversation1
Q1:BHavingfriendlycolleagues
解析:原文中前半部分男士说到:“Themostimportantfactorforthemajorityof
thepeopleinterviewedwashavingfriendly,supportivecolleagues.”对于大部分
接受采访的人来说,最重要的因素是拥有友好的、互相支持的同事们。
Q2:B20%
解析:原文中部男士说到:“However,20%ofemployeesdescribedthemlvesasbeing
unhappy.”20%的员工说他们工作得不开心。
Q3:Athoofasmallsize
解析:后半部男士提到:“Firstofall,smallisbeautiful:peopledefinitelyprefer
workingforsmallerorganizationsorcompanieswithlessthan100staff.”首先
小就是好:人们绝对偏爱在少于100人的小公司工作。
Q4:CTheycanbetterbalanceworkandlife
解析:原文中男士说到:“Andworkersonpart-timecontracts,whoonlywork4or
5hoursaday,earchersconcluded
thatthisisprobablyduetoabetterwork-lifebalance.”每天工作4、5个小时的
兼职人员比全职人员要开心,这可能是由于一种更好的工作与生活之间的平衡。
Longconversation2
Q5:DItisacollectionofphotos.
解析:原文前部分男士提到:“In2006,whentheconcerthallofthecityofBruges
askedmetotakesomepicturesforacatalogueforanewconcertasonaroundthe
themeofwater.”在2006年,布鲁日城市音乐厅请我帮他们完成一个以水为主题的摄影
系列。所以这本书是一个摄影系列。
Q6:CWhentakingpicturesforaconcertcatalogue.
解析:原文前部分男士提到:“In2006,whentheconcerthallofthecityofBruges
askedmetotakesomepicturesforacatalogueforanewconcertasonaroundthe
themeofwater.”在2006年,布鲁日城市音乐厅请我帮他们完成一个以水为主题的摄影
系列。所以是在拍摄这个系列时产生的灵感。
Q7:ATheentireEuropeancoastlinewillbesubmerged.
解析:原文中部提到:“Itisclearnowthatitisamatteroftimebeforethe
entireEuropeancoastlinedisappearsunderwater.”很明确,整个欧洲海岸线的消失
只是时间的问题,由此判断出正确答案。
Q8:DTouristsuwoodenpathstoreachtheirhotelsinthemorning.
解析:文章结尾提到:“Also,Venice,thecityeternallythreatenedbythea,
whereeverymorningwoodenpathwayshavetobetuptoallowtouriststoreach
theirhotels.”威尼斯全程都被海洋威胁着,每天早上人们都要搭上木桥,游客们才能顺
利到达旅馆。
Passage1
Q9:Ctheyspendtoomuchtimeanticipatingtheirdefeat
解析:原文第一句说到:“Whenfacinganewsituation,somepeopletendtorehear
theirdefeatbyspendingtoomuchtimeanticipatingtheworst.”当面临新的挑战,
人们总花很多时间去想最坏的情况。由此得出正确答案。
Q10:DThinkinghasthesameeffectonthenervoussystemasdoing
解析:原文提到:“RearchconductedatStanfordUniversityshowsamentalimage
firesthenervesystemthesamewayasactuallydoingsomething.”斯坦福大学发
布的研究表明,心理暗示对神经系统作用巨大,会最终导致同样的结果。
Q11:CPicturethemlvessucceeding
解析:由文中年轻律师成功的例子得出正确答案。
Q12:BShewonherfirstjurytrail
解析:根据文中年轻律师成功的例子得出正确答案。
Passage2
Q13:CIthelpspeopletoavoiddevelopingbreastcancer
解析:文章前部分提到:“Tellingthemthateatinglotsofhigh-fiberfoodscould
reducetheriskofbreastcancerbeforemiddleage.”摄入大量高纤维食品合一降低
中年时期患乳腺癌的概率。
Q14:DIttrackedtheireatinghabitssincetheiradolescence
解析:文章中间提到:“Itturnsoutthatthowhoconsumedthehighestlevels
offiberduringadolescencehadalowerriskofdevelopingbreastcancer.”研究
发现青春期摄入越多纤维的女性在未来患乳腺癌的概率越低。所以答案是这项研究从她们青
春期开始追踪的。
Q15:AFibermayhelptoreducehormonesinthebody
解析:文章后半部分提到:“Thefindingpointstolong-standingevidencethatfiber
mayreducecirculatingfemalehormonelevels,”研究表明长期实验的证据表明纤维可
以降低女性体内的荷尔蒙。
Lecture1
Q16:BConductingrearchonconsumerbehaviour
解析:原文第一句提到:“Wellmycurrentrearchisreallyaboutconsumer
behavior.”最近我在关注消费者行为这个课题。
Q17:DItisanactofsocialisting
解析:文章中部提到:“OneofthethingsthatI'veidentifiedisthatdrinking
forpeoplesaybetweentheagesof18and24isallaboutthesocialactivity.”
我的一项发现是年龄在18至24岁的人喝酒是出于社交原因。
Q18:ATheyspentaweekstudyingtheirownpurchasingbahaviour.
解析:文章最后提到:“lastyearmystudentsspentaweeklookingattheirown
purchasingandanalyzeditindetailfromshoppingtotherelationshipthatthey
havewiththeirretailbanksandtheirmobilephoneproviders.”去年我的学生花
了一周时间去关注、分析他们的购物情况,以及他们和银行、手机制造商的关系。
Lecture2
Q19:DItislikelytogiveuppapermoneyinthenearfuture
解析:在听力原文中说到SwedenwasthefirstEuropeancountrytoprintandu
papermoney,butitmaysoondoawaywithphysicalcurrencies.瑞典是欧洲第一个
印刷并使用纸币的国家,但可能不久就会停止使用。
Q20:Cwhethertheabnceofphysicalcurrencycausapersontospendmore
解析:在听力原文中说到Barrettwantedtofindoutiftheabnceofphysical
currencydoesindeedcauapersontospendmore,soshedecidedtoconductan
t想知道不带现金是否会导致人们花更多的钱,所
以几个月前她决定做一个实验。
Q21:Ctherestaurantcaracceptedcashonly
解析:在听力原文中说到Ontheway,therewasanannouncementthattherestaurant
incarswerefilledwithgroans
becaumanyofthepasngersweretravelingwithoutcash.在火车上,她发现餐车
不接受信用卡消费,结果车上便充满了呻吟因为很多乘客都没有带现金。
Q22:AByputtingintoenvelopes
解析:在听力原文中说到Myparents,whentheywereyounger,udtobudgetby
puttingmoneyintoenvelopes—they'dgetpaidandthey'dimmediatelyparatethe
cashintopilesandputtheminenvelopes,sotheyknewwhattheyhadtospendweek
byweek.我父母那一代,当他们年轻的时候,他们会把钱放进信封里来做预算。当他们拿
到工资后,他们便立马把现金分为几份并放进信封,这样他们就能知道每周要花多少钱。
Lecture3
Q23:BChromehunger
解析:原文提到:“Solet’ow,abillionpeople
arechronicallyhungry.”让我们先来说几个问题。现在有上十亿人长期处于饥饿状态。
Q24:BAbouthalfofthemareunintended
解析:在听力原文中说到Abouthalfofallpregnanciesgloballyareunintended.
全球有近五成意外受孕。
Q25:AItisntialtothewellbeingofallspeciesonearth
解析:原文提到:“It’snotonlythestudyofhumanpopulation,butthepopulations
aphyalsoincludesthestudyofnon-livingobjects.”
人口统计学,不仅是关于人类的种群,也关乎于非人类种群,还包括无生命的对象。由此可
见,人口问题对所有物种来说都是必要的。
【选词填空】
选词填空:普渡大学
文章开头:AfterbecomingpresidentofPurdueUniversityin2013,MitchDaniels
askedthefacultytoprovethat....
26.L)significant
27.F)justify
28.E)drastically
29.D)doubtful
30.H)outcome
31.O)standardized
32.B)confirm
33.K)reputation
34.C)demanding
35.A)accurately
【信息匹配】
信息匹配(二)
g-classparentsteachtheirchildrentobeobedientandshowrespect
toadults.
anparents,whetherrichorpoor,havesimilarexpectationsoftheir
childrendespitedifferentwaysofparenting.
ichparentsaremoreconcernedwiththeirchildren’spsychological
well-being,poorparentsaremoreworriedabouttheirchildren’ssafety.
reasingdifferencesinchildrearingbetweenrichandpoorfamilies
reflectgrowingsocialinequality.
ingapproachesofworking-classandaffluentfamiliesbothhave
advantages.
-incomefamiliesandworking-classfamiliestendtolivein
differentneighborhoods.
alpunishmentisudmuchlessbywell-educatedparents.
doesn’tbelieveparticipatinginfewerafter-classactivities
willnegativelyaffectchildren’sdevelopment.
yparentsareconcernedabouttheirchildren’smentalhealthand
busyschedules.
cioeconomicdifferencesinchildrearinghaveshrunkinthepast
tenyears.
【仔细阅读】
46.D)Opendatasharingisconducivetoscientificadvancement.
47.A)Oppod.
48.C)Thebeliefthatrearchdataisprivateintellectualproperty.
49.C)Thechangingattitudeofjournalsandfunders.
50.B)benefitssharersandursalike
51.A).
52.B)Theycannotbeattributedtoweatheronly.
53.D)reducethesizeofitsstaff
54.D)Tobemorecompetitiveinsalesofbeautyproducts.
55.A)Salesdroppedsharplyinitsphysicalstores.
【翻译】
宋朝始于960年,一直延续到1279年。这一时期,中国经济大幅增长,成为世界上最先进
的经济体,科学、技术、哲学和数学蓬勃发展。宋代中国是世界历史上首先发行纸币的国家。
宋朝还最早使用火药并发明了活字印刷。人口增长迅速,越来越多的人住进城市,那里有热
闹的娱乐场所。社会生活多种多样。人们聚集在一起观看和交易珍贵艺术品。宋朝的政府体
质在当时也是先进的。政府官员均通过竞争性考试选拔任用。
theperiod,Chinahad
witnesdhugegrowthintheeconomy,makingitthemostadvancedeconomyinthe
eandtechnology,philosophyandmathematicsalsoflourishedatthat
ongdynasty,Chinawasthefirstcountryintheworldtoissuepaper
money,pidlyincreasing
population,moreandmorepeoplemovedintothecity,inwhichentertainmentvenues
couldenjoyvarioussociallife,gettingtogetherto
gdynastyalsoenjoyedanadvanced
hegovernmentofficialswerelectedand
appointedthroughthecompetitiveexamination.
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