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NoExtraCosttoYou

That’sright；

youbuyyourticketfortheLondonEyeand4Dcinemaexperience。

MerlinEntertainments，theLondonEyeowners，spent5millioncreatingthefilmandbuildingthe4DcinemaandwantedtoimprovethevalueformoneyoftheLondonEye.

WhattoExpect

The4DCinemaentranceisinthetickethall.Soafterbuyingyourticket，gostraighttoit，whereyou’llbegivenapairofglasses.About160visitorswillpassthroughthe4Dcinemaevery8minutessodon’tworryaboutwaitingtime.Peopleinthebrightpinkcinemaareallstandingonfourlevels.Thetoplevelisdesignedforwheelchairs。

LondonEye4DFilm

Putonyourglassesandenjoyyourself。

ThestoryisaboutalittlegirlvisitingLondonwithherfatherandshewantstobehighertogetabetterviewsoshecomestotheLondonEye.Itdiffersfromwatchingthe3Dfilmforallyoursensesareinvolved.Whenitsnowsonscreen，youfeelitsnowsinthecinema.Andwhenyouwatchthefireworks，youcanreallysmellthem.

Forashortfilm,lessthanfourminutes，

beforethemainattractionyouthinkyou’

vecomefor，youaregoingtolovethisfreeextra.Istoodtherewithmymouthwideopenattheendasmanyothersdid.It'

sfantastic！

TheeffectsaretheHollywoodstandardasnoexpenseisspared.IwasluckyenoughtotrythefilmthreetimesonthefirstdayandIstillwanttogobackagain。

1.Whatdoestheauthormainlytellusinthispassage?

A.Hemainlyintroducesthe4DfilmofMerlinEntertainments。

B.HemainlyintroducestheLondonEyeentertainmentcentre.

C。

Hemainlytellsushisexpe

rienceswhilecreatingthe4Dfilm.

D。

Hemainlyintroducestoushowtotakepartinthe4Dfilm。

2.Wherecouldpeoplegetintothe4Dfilmcinema？

A。

UndertheLondonEye。

B。

IntheHollywood.

C.Inthetickethall。

D.Intheticketcentre.

3.Whileseeinga4Dfilm，peoplewillfeel________。

greatlyfrightenedB.muchworried

C.sweetsmellD.asiftheywereonthescene

4。

Accordingtothepassage,a4Dfilmprobablylastsabout________。

A.4secondsB.8seconds

4minutesD。

8minutes

B

WilliamPurkey，awell-knownprofessorofeducation

，said，“Dancelikenooneiswatching,lovelikeyou’llneverbehurt,singlikenooneislistening，andlivelikeit’sheavenonearth.”Itseemsliketheperfectlifephilosophy（哲学），andoneI'

velearnedtoapplytorunningovertheyear。

ButIdidn'

talwaysfeelthisway。

Inmyearlydays，whenIweighed240pounds，Iranlikeeveryonewaswatching,andjudging.IfIwasonarunandsawacarapproaching，I'

dstopandpretendIwaslookingforsomethingI’dlost.Iboughtthehigh-techgear（装备）andclothesthatIthoughtwouldmakepeoplebelieveIwasarunner。

AndIdidn’thaveaclueiftheexpensiveshoesIwaswearingweretherightkindforme。

IjustwanttolookIfitinwiththisgroup.

Tobehonest，Ifeltacertainsatisfactioninbelievingthatsomeonewaswatching。

Ireallythoughtthatotherpeoplecaredaboutmyperformance.Thebestexampleofthiswasacombined，two—lapmarathoninFlorence,Italy.AsInearedthefinishline,thecrowdbegantocheer.Iwassurprised。

HereIwas，thousandsofmilesfromhome,andtheItalianswereshoutingfor“IIPenguino”

About20yardsfromthefinishing,thetruthsetinwhenthedinnerofthefullmarathonwentpastmeasIwasfinishingthehalf—marathon。

Noonewascheeringforme。

Noone

probablyevennoticedthatIwasfinishing。

Icouldn'

thelpbutsmileatmyownillusion（幻象）ofself—importance.

That’swhenIrealizedIhadbeenrunningforeveryreasonexcepttherightone。

Irantomakeotherpeoplehappyandtoliveuptotheirexpectations。

Butnoonewaswatching—noonecared.SoIdecidedIwasgoingtorunforme—justme—andgainedanewenjoymentfromthesport1hadn’ttrulyexperiencedyet。

I’velearnedtorunlikeononeiswatching.

Soifyouseemeatarace,andIlooklikea60—year—oldguysaddling（蹒跚）alo

ng，don’tworry。

I’mfine.Themiracleisn’tthatitisfinished.ThemiracleisthatIhadthecouragetostart.

5.Itcanbeinferredfromparagraph2thatthewriter

.

usedsportsclothesandshoestoattractattention

B。

wasconcernedaboutwhatothersthoughtofher

C.likedtobethefocusofotherrunners

D.struggledtofindtherightshoestofither

6。

Whenthewriterwasnearthefinishingline.

A.shefeltherownachievementB.thecrowdcheeredforhermadly

C.nobodyreallycaredaboutherrunning

sherealizedtheimportanceofconfidence

7.Nowthewriterthoughtthereasonforrunningisto。

A.liveuptoothers’expectationB。

createamiracleinherownfife

C.runli

kenooneiswatchingD。

enjoythepleasureofrunning

8。

Bytellingherownstory,thewriterwantedto。

A.tellustolivealifeofourownB.inspiremorepeopletorun

improveourhealthbyrunning

D.stresstheimportanceofdetermination

C

Oneday,Jackthrewsomep

apersonmydesk.“What’swrong?

”Iasked。

“Nexttimeyouwanttochangeanything，askmefirst,”hesaid，andleft。

Ihadmadejustonesmallchange.Butit’snotthatIhadn’twarned.Mycolleagueshadsaidhewasresponsiblefortheresignations（辞职）ofthetwoprevioussecretaries.Astheweekswentby,IcametolookdownonJack。

Afteranotherofhisepisodes（片段）hadleftmeintears，Istormedintohisoffice.“Jack，thewayyou'

vebeentreatingmeiswrong.I’veneverhadanyonespeaktomethatway.Asaprofessional,it’swrongformetoallowittocontinue，”Isaid.Jacksmilednervously，“Susan,ImakeyouapromisethatIwillbeafriend.Iwilltreatyouasyoudeservetobetreated，withrespectandkindness.”

Jackavoidedmetherestoftheweek,andneverquestionedmyworkagain。

Ibroughtcookiestotheofficeonedayandleftsomeonhisdesk。

AnotherdayIleftanote：

”Hopeyourdayisgoinggreat."

Overthenextfewweeks,therewerenomoreJackepisodes。

OneyearlaterIdiscoveredIhadbreastcancer，andwasscared。

Thestatistics（数据）werenotgreatformylong—termsurvival.

Oneday，however，Jackvisitedmeinthehospitalandsilentlyhandedmeabundlewithseveralbulbsinside。

“Tulips（郁金香），"

hesaid。

Ismiled，notunderstanding.“Ifyouplantthemwhenyougethome，they’llcomeupnextspring.Ithinkyouwillbetheretoseethemwhentheycomeup。

NextspringyouwillseethecolorsIpickedoutforyou。

”Tearscloudedmyeyesandheleft。

Ihaveseenthoseredandwhitestriped（有条纹的）tulipspushthroughthesoileveryspringforovertenyearsn

ow。

ThispastSeptemberthedoctordeclaredmecured.AtamomentwhenIwasprayingforjusttherightword，amanwithveryfewwordssaidalltherightthings。

Afterall，that’swhatfriendsdo。

9.Jackbecameangrythatdaybecause__________。

A.hewasfeelingunwellB。

Susanhadfailedtokeephisofficeclean

hefeltSusanchangedtoomuchaboutthepapers

Susanhadchangedsomethingwithouthispermission

10。

WhichofthefollowingdescribesSusan？

Moodybutfriendly.B.Shyanddemandi

ng

C.Confidentandfriendly。

D。

Toughandtroublesome.

11.Fromthepassage,wecanconcludethat__________。

A.Jackcaresabouthisemployees

B.Jackgetsalongwellwithhisemployees

Jackisalwaysparticularabouthiswork

D.Jackdoesn’tcareaboutthefeelingsofothers

12。

Wecaninferfromthepassagethat__________.

A.afriendinneedisafriendindeed

B.afewwordscanbeasmeaningfulasmany

afriendwhosayslittlemustbeagoodfriend

wemusttreatdisrespectfulpeoplewithdisrespect

D

Iamtrulyfrustratedbythewaymyteenagechildrenbehavewithme。

Itisarollercoaster（过山车）rideeachdaydealingwiththeirmoodinessandargumentativenature。

ButIdoappreciatethecouragetheyprojectattimesandgoalstheyundertake.Theymakemefeelthattheyreallyaimhighinlife。

”Thiscouldbethefeelingofmostparentswithteenagechildren。

Iunderstandtheseparents.Theyarenotalone。

Childrenstarttheirjourneyintothebroadworldandaregreatlyinfluencedbywhatothershavetosay，especiallytheirpeers（同辈）thattheyconsidercloserthaneventheirparentsandfamily。

Thebrainsofteenagersintheagesof13to19experiencealotofchangesthatbringabouttheseeffectsthatmostparentslikeusfailtounderstand.Oneofthemainchangesiswhattakesplaceduetothebeneficialpruning（修剪）thattakesplaceinthebranchesoftheprefrontalcortex（前额皮质）.Allthesechangeseventuallyhelpbuildclearjudgment，planandcontrolimpulses（冲动）.

Itisbestthatwejustrecallhowwebehavedasateenagerandyouwouldsurelycomeacrosssomeofourmumsthatsupporttheirteenagegrandchildrenandsayweweremuchworse.Takingapositivelookbyrealizingthatitisapartofthegrowingprocesswouldhelp.

Wemaytellourteenagechildrentohaveconfidenceintheirabilitiesandnotbeinfluencedbywhatotherssayofthem，butthisanxietyofwhatsocietysaysofthemcanbeoverwhelming。

Itcouldberealhugepressurethatteenscannevertellparents,butitwouldpaytobuilduptrustworthyrelationshipswiththem