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“Mind your own business” we’re told“Don’t talk about others behind their backs”The problem with this advice is that,not only is it unrealisticit’s also counterproductive(起反作用的)

??? Common sense holds that gossip(流言蜚語)hurts people’s feelings and damages relationshipsBut recent research shows the opposite—that strong communities and relationships between people would be impossible without gossip

??? Gossip is a way for people to let you know the limits of social behavior“If you move into a community and your neighbor tells you how the former homeowner never dealt with his rubbish properly,his gossip is letting you in on something”says DrRalph Rosnow of Temple University“Gossip saysthese are the boundaries and you are crossing themYou’re not abiding by the rules and you’d better get back in line” Seen this way,gossip is a way to communicate criticism(批評)without conflict(沖突),giving you a chance to change your behavior without losing face

??? On the other hand,what about ill-willed gossip,the kind that puts other people down? Gossip is hearing something we like about someone we don’t and,in nearly every country in the worldgossip magazines have huge numbers of readersAccording to researchers,however,this kind of gossip also has a good side because it helps us put our own problems in perspective(正確地)“If we read bad news about well-known people,or get the frightful details of our neighbors’ bad situation over a cup of coffeeour own problems begin to pale in comparison(對比),”says DrJack Levin of Northeastern University

??? However,that doesn’t mean that gossip is necessarily a good thing,eitherResearchers found that people who gossip a lot tend to feel like they’re under a lot of stressThis might be because while they’re busy talking about other people,they’re also busy thinking what other people are saying about them
1.What is the purpose of the text?

ATo encourage us to spread gossip about others

BTo prevent us from spreading gossip about others

CTo make a comparison between good gossip and bad gossip

DTo recognize certain positive functions of gossip

2.According to the passage,people in general think that__________

Ait’s a bad habit to gossip

Bnobody pays attention to gossip

Cnot all the gossip you hear is worth believing

Dit’s necessary to have a nice gossip with a friend or neighbor

3.The underlined phrase “abiding by” in Paragraph 3 most probably means“________”

Amaking??? ????????????? ????????????? Bbreaking??? ????????????? ????????????? Cobeying??? ????????????? Dchanging

4.It could be learned from the passage that__________.

A. people under much stress enjoy gossiping about others.

B. in a way gossip helps us deal with our own problems.

C. in fact most people tend to believe gossip.

D. the more there is gossip, the stronger relationships become between people.

 

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“Mind your own business.” we’re told.“Don’t talk about others behind their backs.”The problem with this advice is that,not only is it unrealistic,it’s also counterproductive(起反作用的).
Common sense holds that gossip(流言蜚語)hurts people’s feelings and damages relationships.But recent research shows the opposite—that strong communities and relationships between people would be impossible without gossip.
Gossip is a way for people to let you know the limits of social behavior.“If you move into a community and your neighbor tells you how the former homeowner never dealt with his rubbish properly,his gossip is letting you in on something,”says Dr.Ralph Rosnow of Temple University.“Gossip says:these are the boundaries and you are crossing them.You’re not abiding by the rules and you’d better get back in line.” Seen this way,gossip is a way to communicate criticism(批評)without conflict(沖突),giving you a chance to change your behavior without losing face.
On the other hand,what about ill-willed gossip,the kind that puts other people down? Gossip is hearing something we like about someone we don’t and,in nearly every country in the world,gossip magazines have huge numbers of readers.According to researchers,however,this kind of gossip also has a good side because it helps us put our own problems in perspective(正確地).“If we read bad news about well-known people,or get the frightful details of our neighbors’ bad situation over a cup of coffee,our own problems begin to pale in comparison(對比),”says Dr.Jack Levin of Northeastern University.
However,that doesn’t mean that gossip is necessarily a good thing,either.Researchers found that people who gossip a lot tend to feel like they’re under a lot of stress.This might be because while they’re busy talking about other people,they’re also busy thinking what other people are saying about them.
小題1:What is the purpose of the text?
A.To encourage us to spread gossip about others.
B.To prevent us from spreading gossip about others。
C.To make a comparison between good gossip and bad gossip.
D.To recognize certain positive functions of gossip.
小題2:According to the passage,people in general think that__________.
A.it’s a bad habit to gossip
B.nobody pays attention to gossip
C.not all the gossip you hear is worth believing
D.it’s necessary to have a nice gossip with a friend or neighbor
小題3:The underlined phrase “abiding by” in Paragraph 3 most probably means“________”.
A.makingB.breakingC.obeyingD.changing
小題4:It could be learned from the passage that__________.
A.people under much stress enjoy gossiping about others.
B.in a way gossip helps us deal with our own problems.
C.in fact most people tend to believe gossip.
D.the more there is gossip, the stronger relationships become between people.

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One Sunday morning the Whites went to the park.They got home very late.Father opened the front door and they all went into the house.It was very dark, so mother turned on(打開)the light.On the way to their bedroom, mother said, “Listen, John! I can hear someone in the bedroom.”They all stood quietly outside the bedroom door.They could hear the voice in the room.

“You’re right,” father said.“There are two men in it.They are talking.”Then he shouted, “Who is there?” But no one answered.Father opened the door quickly and turned on the light.The room was empty.Then father found something and laughed.The radio was on! “I forgot to turn it off this morning,” father said.

(  ) 1.The Whites got home__________.

       A.in the morning     B.in the evening    C.a(chǎn)t noon   D.in the afternoon

(  ) 2.They stood quietly outside the bedroom because____________.

       A.they didn’t want to walk into the bedroom.

       B.they were afraid to go into the bedroom.

       C.they were listening to the music.

       D.they heard someone talking in the bedroom.

(  ) 3.Father shouted but no one answered because_________.

       A.there was no one in the bedroom      B.the men in the room couldn’t hear

       C.his voice wasn’t loud               D.father stood too far away

(  ) 4.The radio worked__________.

       A.a(chǎn) day     B.a(chǎn) night       C.two days       D.many days

(  ) 5.They went into the room and found the voice came from________.

       A.the radio  B.two men      C.themselves     D.the TV

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A terrible earthquake happened in Wenchuan on May 12th, 2008    1 .During those days, a lot of stories about love could be heard.   2 .After the earthquake, under a fallen building, some soldiers found that a woman died in a very strange way.  3   , they were surprised to find that baby in her arms was still alive. Between the dead mother and the living baby, there was a mobile phone with a short message on the screen.

     "My dear baby, if you can survive(幸存), remember that I love you."Everybody cried when they read these words.

     Besides this story,  5  , from these stories, we know more about love.

     You're lucky if you're loved by others. You're great if you love others when you are in danger.

A.When they were ready to take her away

B.many other stories also moved us deeply

C.Many people lost their lives and homes

D.The baby was sleeping and wasn’t hurt at all

E.Here is one of them

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Four men who would become fathers were in a hospital waiting room while their wives were going to give birth to their babies. The nurse arrived and proudly said to the first man, “Congratulations, sir. You’re the father of twins!”
“What a surprise! Believe it or not! I work for the Minnesota Twins Baseball teams!”
Later the nurse returned and congratulated the second father on the birth of his triplets (三胞胎).
“Wow! That’s unbelievable! I work for the 3M Company.”
An hour later, the nurse returned to congratulate the third man on the birth of his quadruplets (四胞胎). Surprised, he only could answer, “I don’t believe it! I work for the Four Seasons Hotel!”
  After this, everyone turned to the fourth man who had just fallen down. The nurse ran fast to his side. As he slowly came to himself, they could hear him speak in a very low voice over and over, “I should never have taken that job at 7-Eleven. I should never have taken that job at 7-Eleven. I should never have taken that job at 7-Eleven.”
小題1:Why were the fathers there?
A.They were waiting for their wives.
B.They were seeing doctors.
C.They were waiting for their babies to be born.
D.They were working at men nurses there.
小題2:Which of the following is true about the third man?
A.He thought the nurse made a mistake.
B.He was very surprised at the nurse’s words.
C.He didn’t want to have these babies.
D.He should never have worked at 7-Eleven.
小題3:Why did the fourth man fall down after hearing the nurse’s words?
A.He was afraid of having so many babies.
B.He was seriously ill.
C.He was too excited.
D.He was very glad to have 7 babies.
小題4:At least how many babies would be born according to the story?
A.9.B.10.C.11.D.16.

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