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Oneinonehundredpeoplearoundtheworlddiefromsecondhandsmokeeachyear,anewstudyshows.Nearlytwo-thirdsofthedeathshappeninchildren.
Morethanonebillionpeoplearoundtheworldwouldsmokeand5milliondieeachyearfromtobacco-relatedillness,accordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO);That’saboutonepersondyingeverysixseconds.Healthexpertshaveknownthisforawhile.
Butjusthowmanypeoplearesickenedbysecondhandsmokehasbeenlessclearuntilnow.
AccordingtoaWHOstudypublishedinaBritishmedicaljournal,TheLacentlastmonth,datacollectedfrom192countriesin2004showsthatasmanyas“40percentofchildren,35percentofwomen,and33percentofmenareregularlyexposedtosecondhandsmokeindoors.”
Theresearchersthenestimatethatsecondhandsmokecauses600,000deathseveryyear.Thataccountsforabout1percentoftheworld’sdeaths.
Tobaccouseisoneofthehighestpublichealththreatstheworldhaseverfaced,accordingtotheWHO.Thestudyauthorestimatethat165,000childrenundertheageof5dieeachyearfromthediseasescausedbysecondhandsmoke—andmostofthesedeathshappeninAfricaandSouthAsia.
Healthexpertsbelievemoreneedstobedonetocreatecompletelysmoke-freeindoorenvironment.
InanotherarticleinthesameissueoftheLancet,healthexpertJonathanSamelandHeatherWipflisaytheirresearchfrom31countriesfoundthat88percentofparentswhosmokeddidsoathomeandover80percentsmokedneartheirchildren.Theysayitisimportanttocreatesmoke-freehomes,whichwouldhelplowerthenumbersofpeoplewhosickenanddieasaresultofotherpeople’ssmoke.
IntheUK,theBritishLungFoundationisaskingthegovernmenttoban(禁止)smokingincars.
HelenaShovelton,thefoundation’sCEO,saidsmokingparentsoftenunderestimatethedangerofsmokingtotheirchildren.
“Theyabsolutelywouldnotdosomethingdangerouslikeleaving
theirchildreninthemiddleoftheroad,butsomehow,smokinginfrontofthemisfine”shesaid.
1.Thenumbersinthefirstparagrapharetoshow_____.
A.theseriouseffectofsecondhandsmoke
B.howcommonsmokingisintheworld
C.howdangeroussmokingisto
smokers
D.thatmostchildrendiefromsmoking
2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.WHOhastheexactnumberofpeoplesickenedbysecondhandsmoke.
B.About165,000childrendiefromsecondhandsmokeeveryyear.
C.Smoke—freehomesareverycommoninAfricaandSouthAsia.
D.Childrenaremoreeasilyhurtbysecondhandsmoke.
3.WhatdidHelenawanttotellusinthelastparagraph?
A.It’sdangeroustoleaveachildinthemiddleoftheroad.
B.Smokinginfrontofachildisnotsodangerousaspeoplethink.
C.Smokingparentsarenotawareofthedangerofsecondhandsmoke.
D.Smokingparentsdon’tcareaboutthedeathsoftheirchildren.
4.Healthexpertssuggestthatpeopleshould_____.
A.notsmokeneartheirchildrenorindoors
B.payattentiontosmoking-relatedillness
C.stopsmokingassoonaspossible
D.smokewhentheyarealone
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Meetingpeoplefromanotherculturecanbedifficult.Fromthebeginning,peoplemaysendthewrongsignal(信号).Ortheymaypaynoattention
tosignalsfromanotherpersonwhoistryingtodeveloparelationship.
Differentculturesemphasize(强调)theimportanceofrelationshipbuildingtoagreaterorlesserdegree.Forexample,businessinsomecountriesisnotpossibleuntilthereisarelationshipoftrust.Evenwithpeopleatwork,itisnecessarytospendalotoftimeon“smalltalk”,usuallyoveraglassoftea,beforetheydoanyjob.InmanyEuropeancountries–liketheUKorFrance–peoplefinditeasiertobuildupalastingworkingrelationshipatrestaurantsorcafesratherthanattheoffice.
Talkandsilencemayalsobedifferentinsomecultures.IoncemadeaspeechinThailand.Ihadexpectedmyspeechtobeasuccessandstartalivelydiscussion;insteadtherewasanuncomfortablesilence.Thepeoplepresentjuststaredatmeandsmiled.Aftergettingtoknowtheirwaysbetter,IrealizedthattheythoughtIwastalkingtoomuch.Inmyownculture,weexpressmeaningmainlythroughwords,butpeopletheresometimesfeeltoomanywordsareunnecessary.
EvenwithinNorthernEurope,culturaldifferencescancauseseriousproblems.CertainlyEnglishandGermanculturessharesimilarvalues;however,Germansprefertogetdowntobusinessmorequickly.Wethinkthattheyarerude.Infact,thisisjustbecauseoneculturestartsdiscussionsandmakesdecisionsmorequickly.
Peoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworldhavedifferentvalues,andsometimesthesevaluesarequiteagainsteachother.However,ifwecanunderstandthembetter,amulticultural(多元文化的)environmentwillofferawonderfulchanceforustolearnfromeachother.
1.ThewritermentionshisexperienceinThailandtoshowthat________.
A.theEnglishprefertomakelongspeeches
B.toomanywordsareofnouse
C.peoplefromThailandarequietandshybynature
D.eventalkandsilencecanbeculturallydifferent
2.Accordingtothelastparagraph,howcanpeopleunderstandeachotherbetter?
A.Bysharingdifferentwaysoflife.B.Byacceptingdifferenthabits.
C.Byrecognizingdifferentvalues.D.Byspeakingeachother’slanguages.
3.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.MulticulturalEnvironment.
B.MulticulturalDifferences.
C.HowtoUnderstandEachOther.
D.HowtoBuildUpaRelationship.
(C)
You’resittingonthetrainhomeandthepersonoppositeyouyawns(打哈欠).Suddenly,you’reyawningwithhim,thoughyou’renottired.
Thisthingtroubledscientistsformanyyears.Butarecentstudyfoundthatpeoplewhowereunabletoformnormalemotionaltieswithothersdidnotexperiencecontagions(有感染力的)yawning.Italsoshowedthathumanscommunicatedregularlywithoutwords.
HogoCritchley,aneuroscientist,hasdoneanexperimentrecently,whichwillprovethathappinessandsadnesscanspreadlikethecommoncold.AccordingtoCritchley,ourmindandbodyareinexchangeallthetimeabouthowwe’refeeling.“Emotionsarecloselyconnectedwithstatesofinternalresponding(内部反应),”heexplained.“Therearealsomoreclearchangesinourbodylanguageandfacialexpressions.Whenwe’reinagroup,thesesignalscanspreadtoanotherperson.Forexample,wemaysmiletootherswhentheysmileatus,andtherearefewerclearchangeswhichfollowemotionsofsurprise,angerorsadness.”
HugoCritchleyfurtherexplained,“Ourbodiessynchroniseandwhenweliketheotherperson,weevencopyhisbehavior.Nexttimeyouchatwithafriend,takenoteofhowyou’resitting–it’sprettylikelythatyouwillbethesame.Scientistsbelieveit’sourwayoftellingeachotherthatwe’repartners.Throughbodylanguage,humansgiveeachotherverysubtlebutclearsignalsthatshowemotions.”
So,whatlessonscanwelearnfromthis?
“Spendtimewithhappypeople–oryourhea
lthcouldbehurt,”saidCritchley.“Whenwe’resad,ourbodygoesintofight.Butwhenwe’rehappy,ourbodyworksnormallyandwefeelrelaxedandenergetic.Sowelookbright,ourskinglows,wefeelhealthyanditaffectseveryonear
oundus.”
1.AccordingtoHugoCritchley,_________.
A.emotionsareasclearasfacialexpressions
B.weyawnmoreoftenwhenwehaveacold
C.emotionsareconnectedwithinternalresponses
D.Ourmindandbodydon’tkeepexchangingwithfeelings
2.Theunderlinedword“synchronise”inparagraph4means“_________”.
A.moveinaslowwayB.changeinaquickway
C.relaxforawhileD.respondatthesametime
3.Fromthepassagewecanlearn______.
A.sadnessisascontagiousashappiness
B.angerislesscontagiousthanhappiness
C.surpriseismorecontagiousthansmile
D.surpriseisthemostcontagiousamongemotions
4.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Emotionshavemuchinfluenceonhumans.
B.Childrenlikecopyingtheactionsofadults.
C.Scientistsarestilltroubledaboutcontagiousyawning.
D.Peoplewanttocommunicatemorewithbodylanguage.
(D)
LastsummerIwentthroughatrainingprogramandbecamealiteracyvolunteer(扫盲志愿者).ThetrainingIreceived,thoughexcellent,didnottellmehowitwastoworkwitharealstudent,however.WhenIbegantodiscoverwhatotherpeople’sliveswerelikebecausetheycouldnotread,Irealizedthetrueimportanceofreading.
MyfirststudentMariewasa44-year-oldsinglemotherofthree.Inthefirstlesson,Ifoundoutshewalkedtwomilestothenearestsupermarkettwiceaweekbecauseshedidn’tknowwhichbustotake.WhenItoldherIwouldgetherabusschedule,shetoldmeitwouldnothelpbecauseshecouldnotreadit.Shesaidshealsohaddifficultyonceshegottothesupermarketbecauseshecouldn’talwaysrememberwhatsheneeded.Sinceshedidnotknowwords,shecouldnotwriteoutashoppinglist.Also,shecouldonlyrecognizeitemsbysight,soiftheproducthadadifferentlabel,shewouldnotrecognizeitastheproductshewanted.
Asweworkedtogether,learninghowtoreadbuiltMarie’sself-confidence,whichencouragedhertocontinueinherstudies.Shebegantomakerapidprogressandwasevenabletotakethebustothesupermarket.Afterthissuccessfultrip,shereportedhowself-confidentshefelt.Attheendoftheprogram,shebeganhelpingheryoungestson,Tony,ashyfirstgrader,withhisreading.Shesatwithhimbeforehewenttosleepandtogethertheywouldreadbedtimestories.Whenhiseyesbecamewidewithexcitementassheread,pridewaswrittenalloverherface,andshebeganto
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