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1

In the past a gentleman would offer his seat __(1)__ a lady on a crowded bus.

But now, he will probably look

out of the window or hide behind his newspaper, __(2)__(leave) the lady standing __(3)__ someone else gets off.

You can’t entir

ely blame men for this change in manners.

__(4)__(go) are the days when women could be

referred to the weak.

A whole generation has grown up demanding __(5)__(equal) with men in jobs, in

education and in social life.

Hold a door for some women __(6)__ you are likely to get __(7)__ angry lecture on

treating women __(8)__ weaklings.

Take a girl out for a meal and she’ll probably insist on paying __(9)__ share

of the bill.

All these, according to some sociologists, will change men’s attitude towards women

and the

conventional active politeness is perhaps slowly being __(10)__(replace) by true consideration for the needs and

feeling of women, so that men can see women as equal human beings.

专题练习

2

In

the

small

towns

of

the

United

States

in

the

__(1)__(nineteen)

century,

the

general

store

was

__(2)__

everyone bought the things he couldn’t make __(3)__ grow at home.

What the stores sold __(4)__(tell) a great

deal about __(5)__ life at that time.

People bought tools that they needed for farm work; salt, sugar and __(6)__

foods that the farm didn’t produce; articles of clothing

that they couldn’t

make __(7)__; shirts for the

men; or

clothes for the children.

Life was simple then.

One feels that people were __(8)__(thank) for what they had

and that they looked __(9)__ with courage to whatever the future brought.

It would be interesting to know how

they

would

feel

about

the

life

today.

Would

it

seem

to

them

that

life

is

too

complex?

Would

they

enjoy

__(10)__(live) a life as we do now?

专题练习

3

Do you feel __

(1)__ difficult to be happy all the time?

Now I’ll give you some tips __(2)__ how to make

yourself happy.

One way is being __(3)__ (self) because unselfishness is the key factor __(4)__ (require) if you

want to get along well with others.

By __(5)__ (say) being unselfish we mean we __(6)__ not want everything

our own way or demand the best share of everything.

Another way is to look for good points in __(7)__ people.

You’ll find most people pleasant to go with and it will surely make you happy.

Third,

you can not expect to be

too perfect, __(8)__ don’t be too unhappy when you make a mistake.

Everything will be OK if you try to make

things right.

Finally, it is important to remember that while you are no __(9)__ (bad) than others, chances you

have

may not be

much better.

In this case, __(10)__ surest way to be happy is to think

yourself above other

people.

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4

In China today the public holiday __(1)__ (last) for three days, but the Spring Festival is __(2)__ oldest and

most important festival in China, so __(3)__ (tradition), the festival continues __(4)__ the 15

th

day of the lunar

month

__(5)__

the

Lantern

Festival

is

held.

Everywhere

is

decorated

__(6)__

a

variety

of

different-sized

lanterns and there is music and dancing in the streets.

One special feature is the dragon dance, where a huge

dragon head and body, __(7)__ (support) by a team of dancers, weaves __(8)__ way around the streets __(9)__

(collect)

money

from

houses

on

its

route.

Once

again

food

plays

its

part

and

Yuanxiao

is

served.

This

is

a

sweet dumpling made from glutinous rice flour that is either boiled or __(10)__ (fry).

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Michelle has finally realized one of her lifelong __(1)__ (dream).

She always wanted to attend the __(2)__

(cook) school that her adviser, Mr. Brown, attended.

The school, __(3)__ is in Paris, accepts only 80 students

every year.

The students who __(4)__ (accept) generally have __(5)__ least three years of cooking experience.

Michelle has five years of paid experience.

The

project

__(6)__

attracted

Mr.

Brown’s

attention,

however,

was

a

cake

Michelle

made

for

a

wedding.

Mr. Brown had never tasted a cake that was __(7)__ high and creamy as __(8)__ one Michelle made.

He gave

Michelle

his

card and

invited

her

to

bake

cakes

at

his

restaurants

__(9)__

(begin)

the

next

month.

It

was

his

invitation __(10)__ began her career baking for a large restaurant.

Now she is waiting for the plane to Paris.

There she will begin her three-month course that Mr. Brown once attended.

专题练习

6

More

American

people

take

their

troubles

with

them

on

holiday,

according

__(1)__

a

new

survey.

Although 40 percent said that the main reason for going away is to escape __(2)__ (press) from work, almost all

said they worry more __(3)__ they do at home.

Only four in every one hundred said that they are happy and free

of care.

The most common worry is burglary

（入室盗窃），

with four out of ten worrying about their homes __(4)__

(break) into while they are abroad.

More than a quarter feel they will feel crazy __(5)__ some other noisy and

rough

holiday-makers

and

twenty-two

percent

worry

they

may

be

attacked

__(6)__

their

possessions

will

be

__(7)__ (miss).

The sruvey also showed __(8)__ the stay-at home Americans are no more.

Three out of every five want to

have a holiday abroad, which was __(9)__ increase from the figures only three years ago.

The hotel holiday is

still a winner, with about one third of all Americans __(10)__ (prefer) to go on a self- catering

（自助）

holiday.

专题练习

7

Informal rules often control actions.

The rules are not __(1)__ (write) and people do not talk about the rules.

__(2)__, most people know the rules and follow them __(3)__ (automatic).

Anthropologists

（ 人类学家）

have

studied

the

American

__(4)__

(form)

rules

for

time.

They

found

that

in

American

schools

and

businesses,

people expect that everyone will be on time.

Suppose a student has an appointment to see her teacher.

If she is

two __(5)__ three minutes early or late, she notices the time, but she __(6)__ not say __(7)__ about it.

If she is

five minutes late, she will give a short apology.

For example, she may say, “I’m sorry I’m late”.

If she is ten or

more minutes late, she will probably give __(8)__ an apology and __(9)__ excuse.

“I’m sorry I’m late, but my

car wouldn’t start.”

If she is more than ten minutes late, it may be an insult to the teacher.

__(10)__ short, the

informal rules describe how people generally act.

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