英语六级阅读理解练习题六.doc
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生命中,不断地有人离开或进入。
于是,看见的,看不见的;记住的,遗忘了。
生命中,不断地有得到和失落。
于是,看不见的,看见了;遗忘的,记住了。
然而,看不见的,是不是就等于不存在?
记住的,是不是永远不会消失?
英语六级阅读理解练习题(六)
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Likemostparents,geologistBrainAtwaterworriesabouthisdaughter‘ssafety.Butthesedays,hehasanunusualconcern;Thepublicschoolshe___1___inSeattlehasunreinforcedbrickwalls,a___2___beingeasytocollapseduringearthquakes.Thesame___3___ofwallscrushedhundredsofthousandsofpeopleduringthe1976TangshanquakeinChina.
Adecadeago,Atwaterwouldhavepaidlittlenoticetoschoolroomwalls.Butoverthelastseveralyears,heandotherscientistshavefound___4___signsthatthePacificNorthwesthasexperiencedgiantquakesinthedistantpastandthattheareamaybeheadedforadestructiveshockinthenearfuture.
AtameetingoftheAmericanGeophysicalUnioninDecember,researchersdiscussedthe___5___uncoveredevidenceofquakepotentialinthePacificNorthwest.Whilesomeremainunconvincedthathugeearthquakes—withmagnitudesof8orhigher—doindeed___6___thisregion,agrowingnumberconsidersuchshocksaseriouspossibility.
What’sworrisome,theysay,isthatnorthwesterncitiessuchasPortland,SeattleandVancouverhavenotpreparedforearthquakesofthismagnitude,whichcouldshaketheregion‘s___7___centerswithenoughforcetomaketherecentSanFranciscoareadamageseem___8___incomparison.
“Ithinkit’squitetruetosaythatnothinghasreallybeendesignedwithoneoftheseearthquakesinmind,”saysseismologistPaulSomervilleofWoodward.Atthemeeting,Somervilleandhiscolleagues___9___estimatesofthedegreeofshaking.PortlandandSeattlewouldsufferduringsucha___10___earthquake.
A.massiveB.recentlyC.constructionD.displayed
E.relativelyF.attendsG.typeH.strike
I.structureJ.participatesK.excessiveL.mild
M.disturbingN.population0.presented
答案:
1.F2.C3.G4.M5.B6.H7.N8.L9.O10.A
Youareabouttogotothehospitalforaroutinesurgicalprocedure.Whichattitudeishealthier?
A.“I‘dbetterfindouteverythingIcanaboutthisoperation—youcanneverknowtoomuch.”
B.“Don’ttellmethedetails.It‘sgoingtobefine.”
AnswerBissupposedtobethewrongone.It’sanexampleofwhatpsychologistscall“denial,”adefencemechanismthatminimizesuncomfortableinformation.Denial,theyhaveargued,isstupid,self-defeatingandultimatelydangerous.
ButresearchisshowingthatanswerBisafasterroutetorecovery.Denial—ofacertainsortandatcertaintimes—canbehealthy.Ofcourse,youdoneedtopayattentiontosomeunpleasantfacts.Thetrickistoknowwhenit‘shelpfultoworryandwhenit’scounterproductive.
Out-and-outdenialmaybethebestapproachtosurgery,accordingtoRichardS.Lazarus,professorofpsychologyattheUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley.WithFrancesCohen,Lazarusstudied61patientsabouttoundergooperations(allrelativelycommonoperations)。
Ingeneral,patientsfollowedoneoftwomentalstrategies;“avoidance”or“vigilance.”
Typically,avoidershadnotdiscussedtheirsurgeryindetailwithanyone,didn‘twanttoknowaboutitanddidn’tdwelluponitsrisks.
Incontrast,vigilanttypeswerealerttoeverydetail.Manysoughtoutarticlesabouttheirdisorders.Theywantedtoknowtherisksofsurgery,therisksifsurgerywasnotperformed,thesurgicalprocedures,thepotentialcomplicationsandthelikelihoodofrecurrence.
WhenLazarusandCohencomparedthetwogroupsaftersurgery,theyfoundthatavoidersgotonmuchbetter.Theyhadalowerincidenceofpostoperativecomplicationssuchasnausea(恶心),headache,feverandinfection.Thenetresult:
theyweredischargedsooner.
Onereasonmaybethattheirdenialmakeroomforhope,oratleastforapositiveoutlook,evenunderthegrimmestofconditions.“Neverdenythediagnosis,butdodenythenegativeopinionthatmaygowithit,”advisesNormanCousins,authorofAnatomyofanIllnessandTheHealingHeart.Why?
Becausegrimwarningsaboutdiseasescomefromstatisticsontheaveragecase.Cousinsbelievesthatmostpatients,givenhopeanddetermination,haveagoodchancetotranscendtheaverages.
AddsDr.Hackett:
“Deniersseethemachinesthey‘rehookeduptoashelpingthemtogetwell,notasasignofabadlyfunctioningheart.Thosewhofeelmostpositiveabouttheirabilitytogetwelltendtodobetterthanthosewhofearandworrymore.”
Ofcourse,noneoftheseresearcherswouldconcludethatdenialisthebestapproachtoallmedicalmatters.Adiabeticmustmonitorbloodsugar;akidneypatientmustkeeptrackofdialysis(透析);awomanwhofindsalumpinherbreastmustnotdelayinhavingitdiagnosed.
Thequestiontoaskyourself,Dr.Lazarusexplains,iswhethertheinformationyougatherwillhelpyousolveaproblem,orwhetherthereislittleyoucan
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