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$242hourshiking&

design

Asaresearchscientistsinbiology,I’llleadyoutoweavethroughtheNorthBeachandFiDineighborhoodslearningaboutthegardeningandintentionaldesignofthecity’sgreenspaces.Fromhiddengardenspackedwithmediterraneanplantingsto

Hilltopoutlooks,andbiodiversetrees,wewilltakeontakeonthevistas（街景）ofthecityfromafreshandgreenperspective.

ExploretheArtofMakingDumplings

$584hourscooking&

dumplings

Iwillteachyoudifferenttypesofmakingdumplingsatmystudio,andafterthelesson,we’lleatwhatwehavemade,hotpotstyle!

AfewotherthingsarealsoreadysuchasChinesemeatballs,freshveggies,andslicedmeatonthemenu.

Art’sFairyGodmother

$1702daysartists&

nonprofit

Visitmyprivatecollection,joinforlunchwiththeartistsI’mhosting,andvisitsomestudios.Theconversationswillbeasengagingasthepeopleandart.100%of

WhatyoupayforthisexperiencegoestoTheFountainheadFundunderTheMiamiFoundation.

Ultimate4.5hoursguitar&

music

Aftersharingmyuniqueperspectiveasarocksongwriterandproducer,we’llsetonstageforouradvancedclassatSweetwaterMusicHall,ahistoricmusicsitethathashostedthebestofbestperformers,andexplorestheguitarasasongwritingtool.After,we’llheadoutintoMillValleyforbusking（街头卖艺）ifthemoodandweathersuitus.

1．WhatisthehikingthroughtheNorthBeachandFiDineighborhoodsfor?

A．BodyandfitnessB．Variousman-madegreenland

C．ResearchintobiologyD．Appreciationofthenaturalbeauty

2．Whatarethemantopicswhenchattingwith“art’sfairygodmother”?

A．ArtcollectionsandartistsB．Charitywork

C．MusicandartD．Foodandcooking

3．Inwhichexperienceisthereaskillrequirementfortheparticipants?

A．CityWildB．ExploretheArtofMakingDumplings

C．Art’sFairyGodmotherD．UltimateGuitarist

4．Whatcanweinferabouttheexperiencesinthetext?

A．Thehostsmakeaprofitthroughthem.

B．Thehostsareallprofessionalsintheirfields

C．Theyallprovidefoodordrink.

D．Theyareallinvolvedinoutdooractivities.

Almosteverydaywecomeacrosssituationsinwhichwehavetomakedecisionsonewayoranother.Choice,wearegiventobelieve,isaright.Butforagoodmanypeopleintheworld.Inrichandpoorcountries,choiceisaluxury,somethingwonderfulbuthardtoget,notaright.Andforthosewhothinktheyareexercisingtheirrighttomakechoices,thewholesystemismerelyanillusion,afalseideacreatedbycompaniesandadvertiser,hopingtoselltheirproducts.

Theendlesschoicegivesbirthtoanxietyinpeople’slives.Buyingsomethingasbasicasacoffeepotisnotexactlysimple.Easyaccesstoawiderangeofeverydaygoodsleadstoasenseofpowerlessnessinmanypeople,endingintheshoppergivingupandwalkingaway,orjustbuyinganunsuitableitem（商品）thatisnotreallywanted.RecentstudiesinEnglandhaveshownthatmanyelectricalgoodsboughtinalmosteveryfamilyarenotreallyneeded.Moredifficultdecision-makingistheneitheravoidedortrustedintothehandsoftheprofessionals,lifestyleinstructors,oradvisers.

Itisnotjusttheavailabilityofthegoodsthatistheproblem,butthespeedwithwhichnewtypesofproductscomeonthemarket.AdvancesindesignandproductionhelpquickentheprocessProductsalsoneedtohaveashortlifespansothatthepubliccanbepersuadedtoreplacethemwithinashorttime.Thetypicalexampleiscomputers,whicharealmostout-of-dateoncetheyarebought.Thisindeedmakesselectionaproblem.Gonearethedayswhenonecouldjustwalkwithcaseintoashopandbuyonething;

nochoice,noanxiety.

5．WhatdoestheauthortrytoargueinParagraph1?

（）

A．Theexerciseofrightsisaluxury.

B．Thepracticeofchoiceisdifficult.

C．Therightofchoiceisgivenbutataprice.

D．Choiceandrightexistatthesametime.

6．Whydomorechoicesofgoodsgiverisetoanxiety?

A．Professionalsfindithardtodecideonasuitableproduct.

B．Peoplearelikelytofindthemselvesovercomebybusinesspersuasion.

C．Shoppersmayfindthemselveslostinthebroadrangeofitems.

D．Companiesandadvertisersareoftenmisleadingabouttherageofchoice.

7．Byusingcomputersasanexample,theauthorwantstoprovethat（） 

.

A．advancedproductsmeettheneedsofpeople

B．productsofthelatestdesignfoldthemarket

C．competitionsarefierceinhigh-techindustry

D．everydaygoodsneedtobereplacedoften

8．Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?

A．Thevarietyofchoicesinmodernsociety.

B．Theopinionsonpeople’sright

C．TheProblemsabouttheavailabilityofeverydaygoods.

D．Thehelplessnessinpurchasingdecisions

Thedayoftheend-of-semesterparlyinmyson'

sfifthgradeclasswasapproaching.Whiletheotherkidsseemedthrilledaboutcelebratingtheiraccomplishmentsbyplayinggamesandsharingtreats,Jeremyhatedtheveryideaofthegathering.

Ashecheckedoffthedaysleadinguptotheparty，InoticedthewayIhadadoptedtohelpmyquietchildprepareforsocialeventsbackfired：

therisingnumberofcheckmarksfeltmorelikeadrumbeatinglouderandlouderthananicewaytogetintothepartygroove（状态）.

Inordernottoraisethepressuretoohigh,Idecidedtocontributesomethingthatwaseasytopurchase—fruit.

Thatbigdaycame.Onthewaytoschool，IremindedJeremytomakeapurchaseofsomegrapes.Hechosetheripestbunchofredgrapes,butinsistednoneofhisclassmateseverbeabletodetecthehadsomethingtobringtotheparty.

ThenasplannedattheschoolgateIsaidaquickgoodbyeandrantoinformhisteacherabouttheredgrapesinhisbackpackandmanagedtobeoutoftheclassroombefore1couldbespiedbymyson.

AsIenteredmyownclassroomafewminuteslater,Isetasidemyworriesandproceeded（继续）withmyregularmorningcheck-ins.Yetthistime，Iwasmoreintentional（故意的）abouttakingextratimetohelpallofmystudentsparticipate.Overtime,Idesignedlotsoftechniquestomakemyquietstudentsfeelmorecomfortableaboutsharingthoughtsandopinionswithothers.

So,whathappenedtoJeremyonthatday?

Hiscaringteacherperformedmagicinclass.Anunusuallyspecificquestion：

“Doesanyonehaveanygrapes?

”encouragedJeremytotakeoutthefruit.Becauseofthesupporthereceived,heremembersthatdaywithprideforhiscourage,ratherthanregretforhisinaction.

9．Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“backfired”inParagraph2?

A．Worked.B．Disappeared.

C．Survived.D．Failed.

10．WhatcanweknowaboutJeremy?

A．Heisaselfishchild.B．Helikestoeatgrapes.

C．Heisinactiveinactivities.D．Hostudiesmagicinclass.

11．Whatlessondidtheauthorlearnbyhelpingherownchild?

A．Sharingcanhelpreducenervousness.

B．Quietchildrencanbeasactiveasanyoneelse.

C．Teachersshouldtrytheirbesttohelpeachstudent.

D．Moreshouldbedonetoimproveteachers'

ability.

Canyoube 

toobeautiful?

Itishardlyaproblemthatmostofushavetobother—asmuchaswemightliketodreamthatitwerethecase.

Yettheblessingsandcursesofbeautyhavebeenalong-standinginterestinpsychology.Dothoseblessedwithshinyfacesandanattractivebodyliveinacloudofappreciation—ordoesitsometimespaytobeordinary?

Combingthroughdecadesoffindings,socialpsychologistsLisaSlatteryWalkerandTonyaFrevertattheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatCharlottehave 

reviewedalltheevidencetodate 

andtheirconclusionsarenotwhatyoumightexpect.

Atthemostbasiclevel,beautymightbethoughttocarryakindofhalo（光环）aroundit;

weseethatsomeonehasonegoodquality,andbyassociation,ourdeepmindmayassumethattheyhaveothergoodonestoo.

Eveninthecourts,apleasingappearancecanworkitsmagic.Attractivecriminalsarelikelytogetlessstrictsentences,ortoescapepunishmententirely;

attractiveplaintiffs（原告）,meanwhile,aremorelikelytowintheircaseandgetbiggerfinancialsettlements.“It’saneffectseeneverywhere,”saysWalker.

Butifbeautypaysinmostcircumstances,therearestillsituationswhereitcanhaveoppositeresults.Whileattractivemenmaybeconsideredbetterleaders,forinstance,hiddensexistprejudices（偏见）canworkagainstattractivewomen,makingthemlesslikelytobehiredforhigh-leveljobs 

thatrequirepower.Andasyoumightexpect,good-lookingpeopleofbothsexesrunintoenvy—onestudyfoundthatifyouareinterviewedbysomeoneofthesamesex,theymaybelesslikelyto 

employyou 

iftheyjudgethatyouaremoreattractivethantheyare.

Moreworryingly,beingbeautifulorhandsomecouldharmyourmedicalcare.Wetendtolinkgoodlookstohealth,meaningthatillnessesareoftentakenlessseriouslywhentheyaffectthegood-looking.Whentreatingpeopleforpain,forinstance,doctorstendtotakelesscareoverthemoreattractivepeople.

Andthebubbleofbeautycanbeasomewhatlonelyplace.Onestudyin1975,forinstance,foundthatpeopletendtomovefurtherawayfromabeautifulwomanonthepathway—perhapsasamarkofrespect,butstillmakinginteractionmoredistant.“Attractivenesscanconveymorepowerovervisiblespace—butthatinturncanmakeothersfeeltheycan’tapproachthatperson,”saysFrevert.Interestingly,theonlinedatingwebsiteOKCupidrecentlyreportedthatpeoplewiththemostbeautifulpicturesarelesslikelytofinddatesthanthosewithlessperfectpictures.

Ultimately,Frevertpointsoutthatfocusingtoomuchonyourappearancecanitselfbeharmfulifitcreatesstressandanxiety—evenforthoseal