新理念5.0英语学习大厅综合教程第三册(Unit7)Word文档下载推荐.doc

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SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillheartenstatements.Numbers1to6arebasedonTextAwhiletherestarebasedonTextB.EachstatementwillbereadONLYONCE.Listencarefullyanddecidewhethereachstatementistrueorfalse.

1.

A）T

B）F

Script:

Withhismother’sencouragement,Porterrefusedtogiveinandprovedthathewasnotstupidandcouldliveindependently.

正确答案：

A

2.

Porterwasbornparalyzedandhehadtotakeseveralsurgeriesduringhischildhood.

B

3.

PorterwasplacedinaclassforthedisabledkidsinLincolnHighSchool.

4.

ItwasveryhardforPortertogetajobassalesmanandhehadtoworkinthesectionthatnosalesmanwanted.

5.

Portervaluedhisappearanceandhehadhisshoesshinedeveryday.

6.

ThewomanboughtPorter’slaundrysoapjustoutofsympathy.

7.

Onourwayhome,myfatherandItalkednothingbutthebaseballteam.

8.

Myfatherthoughtaneducationwouldsomehowrocketmeintotheupwardlymobile.

9.

Afterlong-timepreparation,myfathersucceededinthecivil-servicebricklayerforeman’stest.

10.

MyfatherwasenviousofmebecauseIcoulddowhatIlikeandgotpaidforit.

SectionB

Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

Theratraceisoftenthoughtofasbeing（11）_________________withthecorporateenvironmentwherethecompanytriesto（12）_________________themostproductivityoutofitsworkers.

Witha（13）_________________likethat,itisno（14）_________________thatmanypeopleinourfrenetic（忙乱的）modernlifebegintoquestionour（15）_________________aboutworkandbeginseekingbetter（16）_________________toescapetheratrace.Canonemakealivingifoneistoleavetheratrace?

How?

Onewayistobecome（17）_________________andworkforoneself—suchasafreelance（自由职业的）writer,webdesigner,consultant,etc.Anotheristoswitchtoalessdemandingjob,toajobwhereoneis（18）_________________,ortoajobthatrequireslesshours.

Manytriedandlefttheratrace.Somesucceedandmakemorethanbefore.Someendupmakingless,buthappier.Somefailedandhavetoreturnbacktotheratrace.UponsearchingthroughtheInternetandbooks,onewillfindmanywhohavefoundwaysto（19）_________________withouttheratrace.However,thisdoesnotgiveanaccuratepercentageofthosewhosucceededversus（20）_________________.Itistypicallythosewhomadeitthataretheonesinthenewsandmedia.

Theratraceisoftenthoughtofasbeingassociatedwiththecorporateenvironmentwherethecompanytriestosqueezethemostproductivityoutofitsworkers.

Withadefinitionlikethat,itisnowonderthatmanypeopleinourfrenetic（忙乱的）modernlifebegintoquestionourattitudesaboutworkandbeginseekingbetteralternativestoescapetheratrace.Canonemakealivingifoneistoleavetheratrace?

Onewayistobecomeself-employedandworkforoneself—suchasafreelance（自由职业的）writer,webdesigner,consultant,etc.Anotheristoswitchtoalessdemandingjob,toajobwhereoneisfollowingone’spassion,ortoajobthatrequireslesshours.

Manytriedandlefttheratrace.Somesucceedandmakemorethanbefore.Someendupmakingless,buthappier.Somefailedandhavetoreturnbacktotheratrace.UponsearchingthroughtheInternetandbooks,onewillfindmanywhohavefoundwaystomakealivingwithouttheratrace.However,thisdoesnotgiveanaccuratepercentageofthosewhosucceededversusthosewhofailed.Itistypicallythosewhomadeitthataretheonesinthenewsandmedia.

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