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20242023.12考生注意.考试时间分钟，试卷满分分

1120140.本次考试设试卷和答题纸两部分所有答题必须涂（选择题）或写（非选择题）在答题纸上，2做在试卷上一律不得分.务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名，并将核对后的条形码贴在指定位置3I.Listening ComprehensionSectionADirections:In SectionA,you willhear tenshort conversationsbetween twospeakers.At theend ofeachconversation,a questionwill beasked aboutwhat wassaid.The conversations and thequestions will be spoken only once.After youhear aconversation and the questionabout it,read thefour possible answers on your paper,and decidewhich oneis thebest answerto thequestion youhave heard.

1.A.At anairport.B.At acinema.C.At ahotel.D.At astation.

2.A.Husband andwife.B.Guest andhostess.C.Customer andwaitress.D.Boss andemployee.3A.The manis fond of travelling.B.The womanis aphotographer.■C.The womantook manypictures at the contest.D.The manadmires the womans talentin writing.

4.A.Go homesoon.B.Visit the woman.C.Borrow thetypewriter.D.Read thewomans paper.

5.A.The booksthere aretoo expensive.B.The textbookshe needsisnt inyet.C.She wontbe able to getthe bookbefore class.D.She prefersto go to thebookstore at9oclock.

6.A.They wontcelebrate mothersbirthday B.Theyve alreadygot plentyof wine.C.They cannotbuy whateverthey need.D.Theyve gotenough giftsfor theparty.

7.A.The womanwill havea test.B.The manwill probablygo to the movie.C.The manwill haveto sitfor an exam.D.The womanwishes togotoclass with the man.

8.A.The resultshavent comeyet.B.The resultswere checkedagain lastnight.C.The womanneeds anothertest tomorrow.D.The doctorhasnt comeback from the lab.B Those who aresick ofmaking excusesto delaytheir lifeplansC.Those whoare eagerto becomea millionairelike thefour guysD.Those whoare determinedto be more and more self-disciplined（）C（磁场）Scientists knowthat theinternal forcesthat generateEarths magnetic field canchange andthat thestrengthof thefield swingsover time.This canlead togradual shifts in theintensity andlocation of Earths magneticnorth andsouth poles and even reversalswhere Earths magnetic polestrade places.But arethese geomagneticevents responsiblefbr extremeweather,extinction,andevendisasters ClaimsthatEarths magnetic field isresponsible forclimate changeare widespreadonline,but scientistssay thetheoiy has no basis.“At thistime there arent anycredible mechanismsthat couldmake ita possibility/9says GavinSchmidt,a climatologistinNew York.Its notthat wereruling outmagnetic effectson climatewithout thinkingabout it,we collectivelyhavethought aboutit,and itsbeen founddevoid.There arethree northpoles onEarth:true north,geomagnetic north,and magneticnorth.True northis a fixedposition on the globethat pointsdirectly towardsthe geographicNorth Pole.But geomagneticnorth,currently located（轴）over CanadasEllesmere Island,is notafixedpoint—it representsthe northernaxis ofEarths magnetosphereandshifts fromtime totime.Magnetic northcorresponds tomagneticfieldlines andis what your compasslocates.During apole reversal,Earths magneticnorth andsouthpolesexchange locations.This happenson averageevery300,000years orso,but thelast reversaloccurred around

780.000years ago.Some scientistshave assumedthat reversalsand the correspondingdecrease in strength of the magneticfield couldcause abig problemthat increasedsolar radiationwas abletoenter Earthsatmosphere,altering ozonelevels anddriving globalclimate shiftsand extinctions.Kirk Johnson,a directorof theSmithsonians NationalMuseum ofNatural History,has spentmuch of his careerstudyingthe extinctionof dinosaurs.While analyzingfossil recordsand timelinessurrounding hisresearch,Johnsonzeroed inon the magnetic reversalthat occurredaround

66.3million years ago.Deep oceansamples revealedsignificant climate change around

66.3million yearsago.But thisalso coincideswith（熔岩）a largevolcanic eruptionin Indiacalled the Deccan volcanism,which producedsome of the longestlava flowsonEarth.Weve alwaysowed thattransition to the carbondioxide releasedby theDeccan volcanismandtheincrease ofgreenhousegases,“says Johnson.There aretwo thingshappening:The magneticfield ischanging,theDeccanvolcanismis happening,and theresclimate warming.So thatwould bean exampleofcoincidental climate change.”

43.The underlinedword“devoid“in paragraph2probably means.A.fruitless B.obvious C.reasonable D.misleading

44.Which northpole onearth isinvolved in the polereversalA.True north.B.Geomagnetic north.C.Magnetic north.D.Geographic north

45.Which of the followingis TRUEaccording to the passageA.The geomagneticevents areto blamefor theclimatechange.B.The decreaseinstrengthof themagneticfieldresulted inextinction.C.The magneticfield ischanging all the timewith theclimate warming.D.Internal forceswhich produceEarthsmagneticfield canalter overtime

46.Which of the followingstatements doesKirk Johnsonmost probablyagree withA.A magneticreversal doesntnecessarily causeclimatechange.B.A magneticreversal isaccompanied withsignificant climatechangeC.The extinctionof thedinosaurs isdue tothemagneticreversal.D.Climate changeis notrelevant tothe carbondioxide emission.Section CDirections:Read the passage carefully.Fill ineach blankwith aproper sentencegiven in the box.Each sentencecan beused onlyonce.Note thatthere aretwo moresentences than you need.Students9Journey toEmpower RuralHeritageFrom Aug.18to22a teamof15Tsinghua Universitystudents,representing diversebackgrounds fromChina,South振兴Korea,Malaysia,and Indonesia,set footon anoverseas researchexploration focusingon ruralrevitalization inIndonesian villages,particularly withinNusa TenggaraBaratNTB.With thediverse cultural heritage,Indonesia ishome toover83,000villages,each radiatingits owncharm andcharacter.47The researchmission tookthe studentsto Sukarara and Sadevillages,two ofNTBs touristdestinations.48Sukararaand Sade area worldapart fromthe busycities towhich mostof usare accustomed.The villages are alivingtest toIndonesias richculture andits devotion to preservingtraditions.The Revitalizingthese villagesgoes beyondmereeconomic development.49The weaving skills andarchitectural techniquesof SukararaandSadevillagesare not onlybeautiful,but theyare alsoan inseparablepart tothe identityof thesecommunities.Its essentialthat theystrike abalancebetween progressand preservation.As thejourney cameto anend,the studentscarry with them notonly thememories of their experiencesthere,but alsotheresponsibility to make apositive impacton theseremarkable places.50They areoptimistic thatIndonesianvillagescanexperience meaningfuldevelopment,ultimately leading to increasedopportunities foremployment and an improvedqualityof life.A.While thesevillages possessundeniable fascination,many remainunderdeveloped.B.This effortincludes theknowledge exchangebetween thestudents andlocal villagersC.Both wereselected fbrrevitalization effortsled by the VillageRevitalization Team.D.In Sukarara,a localtradition requiresgirls masterweavingskillsbefore marriageE.They decideto bea bridgebetween traditionand progress,united for their growthF.Its aboutpreserving theculturalheritageand ensuringtraditions beingpassed downIV.Summary Writing

51.Directions:Read the following passage.Summarize themain idea andthemain pointsof the passage inno morethan60words.Use yourown wordsas faras possible.How toBe aBetter BossWorkplaceshave changeddramatically overthe pastfew years.Teams havebecome moreisolated owingto remotework.Technology has brought greatbenefits butalso constantinterruptions,from endlessZoom callsto messageflows onSlack.With eachshift,the jobof themanager hasbecome harder.Many reportfeeling burnt-out,overloaded andconfused.Yet inreal lifeeveryone sufferswhen managementis badand benefitswhen itis goodResearch basedon along-running surveyof managementtechniques hasfound thatwell-managed firmstend to bemoreproductive,exportmore andspend moreon researchand development.So theprize fbrbetter managementis big.But how to obtainit Readenough managementbooks and you mightconcludethat managersneed to change theirpersonality thoroughly,becoming eitherMachiavellis princeor aMarvelsuperhero.However,study successfulmanagers,andmorepractical lessonscan bedrawn.One isto beclear abouta firmsprocesses.Managers shouldmake clearthe purposeof ateam,what ameeting shouldachieveand whowill takea decision.Meeting agendasat GSK,a Britishdrugs firm,clearly saywhether anitem isfbrawareness,to gatherparticipants7input orintended tomake adecision.Such claritymeans thateveryone knowswhat theyaredoing,and why.Management isntall aboutpiling uptasks,meetings orprocesses.A secondlesson is that managerscan addvalue bydeleting.Sparing workersfrom pointlessmeetings,emails andprojects freesthem toconcentrate on the workthat fattensthebottom line.At thestart of the year,Shopify,ane-commerce firm,deleted12,000repeated meetingsfrom itsemployees9calendars.The usefulones wereeventually addedback.But thefirm saysthatmeetings aredown by14%since themass deletionwhile productivityhas goneup bya similaramount.V.TranslationDirections:Translate the following sentencesinto English,using thewords givenin thebrackets.穿着睡衣去超市不太合适，不是吗？（）（汉译英）

52.It这副山水画的灵感来源于王维的诗集（）（汉译英）

53.inspire李教授很看重出勤率，所以你们要准时上课，可别耍小聪明逃课（）（汉译英）

54.instead of出乎所有人的预料，这个年仅岁的小男孩在竞赛中对答如流，赢得了所有在场观众们如雷般的掌声

55.8（）（汉译英）whichVI.Guided Writing

56.Directions:Write anEnglish compositionin120-150words accordingtotheinstructions givenbelow inChinese.假如你是明启中学学生李华，你校正在举行青少年模拟政协（）提案征集活动，其中一项提案是将Model CPPCC中国传统节日重阳节（）设为国定假日请就该提案写一封信给模拟政协主席，内容需包含The DoubleNinth Festival你是否支持此提案；

1..你支持或反对此提案的理由2听力答案1-5ABDDC6-10BCABC11-13BCA14-16CDB17-20BACD

9.A.Most neighborsare asnoisy as thewoman.B.Dealing withit politelymight bea bettersolution.C.He cantunderstand whythewomanis soangry.D.The womanis tooimpolite forher neighbors.

10.A.She alwaysbuys newclothes tokeep upwith thelatest fashiontrend.B.She looksdown on the fashionvictims spendingmuch moneyon costlyclothes.C.She doesntfall intothe categoryof fashionvictims.D.She willbuy newclothes nextmonth likethose fashionvictims.Section BDirections:In SectionB,you willhear twoshort passages and onelonger conversation,andyouwillbe askedseveral questionson eachof thepassagesandthe conversation.The passagesand theconversationwill beread twice,but thequestionswill bespokenonlyonce.When youhear aquestion,read thefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperand decidewhich onewould be the bestanswertothequestion you haveheard.Questions11through13are basedon the following passage.

11.A.Many peopleare shyin sociallife.B.Most peopleare shyby nature.C.Your shynesswon,t hurtothers.D.Shyness isdifficult toovercome.

12.A.By prediction.B.By recording.C.By observation.D.By examination.

13.A.To measureshyness.B.To makenew friends.C.To testpeoples IQ.D.To shareideas withothers.Questions14through16are basedon thefollowing passage.

14.A.To recallhis ownchildhood.B.To showhis carefor his children.C.To makeup forhis ownchildhood pity.D.To helphischildrenbecome more mature.

15.A.They become morematureand responsible.B.They haveless confidencethan their peers.C.They areresponsible forbuilding thedream lifeoftheirparents.D.They takepossessions and support fromtheirpeersfbr granted.

16.A.To loveandsupportchildren.B.To satisfywhatever childrenwants.C.To givechildren toomuch pressure.D.To encouragechildren tomeet theirgoals.Questions17through20are basedonthefollowing conversation.

17.A.He wantstochangehis jobassignment.B.He isunhappy withhis departmentmanager.C.He thinkshe deservesextra payfor overtime.D.He isoften singledout fbrcriticism byhis boss.

18.A.His workloadwas muchtoo heavy.B.His immediateboss did not trusthim.C.His colleaguesoften refused to cooperate.D.His salarywas toolow fbrhis responsibility.

19.A.He neverknows howto refuse.B.He isalways readyto helpothers.C.His bosshas alot oftrust inhim.D.His bosshasnosense offairness.

20.A.Put allhis complaintsin writing.B.Wait andsee whathappens next.C.Learn tosay nowhen necessary.D.Talk tohis bossin personfirst.IL Grammarand vocabularySectionADirections:After reading thepassagebelow,fill in the blankstomakethepassagecoherent andgrammatically correct.Forthe blankswith agiven word,fill ineach blankwith theproper formofthegiven word;fbr the other blanks,use onewordthat best fits each blank.The FirstSpace CatIna fewweeks,space scientistswill celebratea remarkableevent—the60th anniversaryofthelaunch ofthe firstcatinto space,an astronauticalsuccess thathas neverbeen repeated.In theearly60s,dogs andmonkeys werethe animalsusually usedby scientiststo findout exactly1dangerous theconditions werein outerspace.And theywere alsousedto assess ifhumans2survive tripsbeyondthe edgeofEarthsatmosphere.A totalof14street cats3gather atFrances spaceagency fbrselection ascat astronauts,but thecats werenot givennameson purposein orderto preventscientists frombecoming toofondof them.The catselected totravel tospace wassimplyknown4C

341.C341flew ona Frenchrocket inOctober1963,taking ittoaplace5no cathad gonebefore.Then,6the newsof itsflight wasannounced on18October1963,the Frenchpress decidedthis cathad tohave itsname.They pickedFelix aftera cartooncat character,only7discover thatC341was female,so hername wasthenadjusted toFelicette“asaresult.In puttingFelicette inone ofits rockets,France addeda newspecies tothe listof animalsthatscientists8send intospace before.Previously,two gardenspiders,Anita andArebella,had beentaken tothe Skylab9orbit aroundthe moon.“In the60s,10concern aboutthe possibledanger fbra humanto bein outerspace,scientists andengineers primarilyundertookanimal spaceflights to see ifthey sufferedor theirlives werethreatened bythe weightlessnessor increasedradiationor othereffects theymight experienceup thereJ saidastronomer JakeFoster atthe RoyalObservatory Greenwich.The factthat theydidnotfail pavedthe wayfor humansto beginjourneys intospace.”Section BDirections:Fill ineach blankwith aproper wordchosen fromthe box.Each wordcan beused onlyonce.Note thatthere isoneword more thanyouneed.A.unanticipated B.moments C.evolved D.basicallyE.explored F.clearly G.navigate H.ritualsI.integral J.access K.inspiringBoat ofPowerDragon boatracing beganin China more than2,000yearsagoas part of acultural communityevent tomemorize theancientpoet,Qu Yuan.The traditionalholiday wasa timeto perform11fbr goodfortune andwell-being,and todrive offevilspirits.Over time,dragon boatracing12into aglobal sport.The Toronto-based Dragons Abreast teamstands outat thissport fbra fewreasons.For one,the79-member teamincludespeople rangingin agefrom30to

93.Prior tojoining DragonsAbreast,some membershadnt beenpart of a sportsteamsince childhoodand wouldnthave describedthemselves asparticularly athleticones.And whathasbroughtthesewomen togetheris something13——living with breast cancer.The breast cancer survivorson thisteam arein the same boatin everyway.For many,being part of acommunity thatknows14how lifechanges afterbreastcanceris asbeneficial asthe physicalgains.The teamoffers asupportive spaceto15all thecomplexities ofsurvivorship.“I wasso surprisedat how16the racingwas forme Jsays Liz Johnston Hill,the race coordinator forDragonsAbreast.Its almostoverwhelming howpeople encourage,no matterwhat.^^Being outonthewater andconnecting tothe environmentis animportant aspectof dragon boating fbrmany oftheteam members.They talkabout howit provides17of peaceand encouragesmindfulness,somethingwe couldall usemore ofin ourlives.Outside ofdragonboat,the membersare an18partofeach otherslife.Weve allbeenthrough19the samething inour variousways,“says theracecoordinatorLizJohnstonHill.While thenumber ofbreastcancer survivorteams grows,barriers tothe sportremain suchas cost,time,20to waterand practicefacilities andthelack ofcultural andlanguage diversity.But thereare ongoingefforts tointroduce morepeople livingwithbreastcancer todragonboat.II.Reading ComprehensionSectionADirections:For eachblank in thefollowingpassage thereare fourwords orphrases marked A,B,Cand D.Fill ineachblankwiththeword orphrase thatbestfitsthe context.Like anythingbuilt byevolution,the humanbody hasmany downsides,teeth withoutexception.Adult humansonly（）get oneset ofteeth,which mustlast about60years.However,a n2]of poverty,sugar-rich dietsand poorhygiene means

2.5bn peopleglobally sufferfrom toothdecay,in whichacid producedby mouth-living bacteriaeats awaythe hardenamel（牙釉质）that22the outsideofatooth,leadingtofurther infectionand damage.Once decayhas setin,all adentist candois tofill thegap withartificial filling.But ina paperpublished inCell,Hannele Ruohola-Baker,a stem-cell biologistattheUniversity ofWashington,andher colleaguesoffer apossible

23.Stem cellshave the24to turnthemselvesinto anyother type of cellin thebody.It maysoon bepossible,the researchersclaim,to usethose25cells toregrow atoothsenamel naturally.The firststep wasto workout howenamel isproduced.As enamel-making cells,known asameloblasts,disappear（胚胎），soon aftera personsadult teethhave finishedgrowing,the researchers26samples oftissue fromhuman foetuseswhichcontain plentyof functioningameloblasts.

27.they checkedto seewhichgenes wereespecially activein theenamel-producing cells.It turnedout thatgenes designed to bindto calciumwereparticularly busy.28that information,Dr Ruohola-Baker andher colleaguesnext checkedtoseewhether the stem cellscould bepersuadedto29ameloblasts.The teamdevised variousdrugs designedto activatethe genesexpressed infunctioningameloblasts.That worked,withtheengineered ameloblastsproducing thesame proteinsasthenatural sort.For now,the workis moreconcept thana medicaltreatment.The nextstep isto boostenamel productionfurther,witha viewto30beginning clinicaltrials.The hopeisthat,one day,medical versionsoftheteams findingscould beused asbiologicalimplants,to3]a patientsdecayed teeth.Stem-cell-based therapiesarenotthe only ones headingto clinicaltrials.Another treatment,known asbiomimetic（人工合成的）repair,involves rebuildingthe toothcrown usingsynthetic proteins,which aresimilar,but notquite32,to humanenamel.The proteinscould beincluded intoothpaste andeven coughdrops.But syntheticformulations canbe less33than humanenamel.It willtake timefor eithertechnology to become reality.One questionis howdurable theenamel madebystem-cell-derived ameloblastsis.Another ishow bestto deliverthestemcells toa patientsmouth.But thesefindings are

34.As anydentist willtell you,prevention isbetter thancure.35,a bettercurewould bealways welcome.There isno doubtthat thisresearch offersa newprospect fbrfuture dentalcare.21A.combination■B.absence C.application D.coincidence

22.A.contains B.coats C.floats D.fills

23.A.procedure B.alternative C.variation D.recipe

24.A.opportunity B.obligation C.capacity D.intention

25.A.changeable B.noticeable C.complicated D.practical

26.A.appealed toB.objected toC.applied toD.turned to

27.A.Then B.Therefore C.Otherwise D.Still

28.A.Pleased byB.Puzzled byC.Armed withD.Covered with

29.A.transform intoB.break downC.speed upD.respond to

30.A.exclusively B.permanently C.inevitably D.eventually

31.A.resemble B.reform C.regenerate D.recycle

32.A.identical B.subject C.relevant D.unique

33.A.accessible B.diverse C.durable D.influential

34.A.fulfilling B.stimulating C.initiating D.promising

35.A.Likewise B.Furthermore C.Nevertheless D.InsteadSection BDirections:Read thefollowing threepassages.Each passageis followedby severalquestions orunfinishedstatements.For eachofthemtherearefour choicesmarkedA,B,C andD.Choose theonethat fitsbest accordingtotheinformation giveninthepassage you have justread.AWhen StevenSpielberg wasa kidgrowing upinthe1950sinArizona,watching westernson hisfamily^20-inchblack-and-white TV,he wouldclimb rightup tothe screen,as ifto surroundhimself withthe image.He alsowished hecouldsee thesemoving picturesin color.So hesearched throughhis familyscollection ofslides quickly,having learnedthatby holdingone filmor anotherup tothe televisionscreen hecould turngrayed-out westernskies blue,ortheground toarealistic-looking green.Sometimes hismom walkedin,and she saw himholding theseslides upto bothof hiseyes,rightnext tothe TVset.Often,she wouldsay,Youre goingto bumyour eyesout!”Spielbergs mom,like alltheother50s momswho saidthesamething,was wrongabout that.But weall knowwhatshe musthave beenthinking:Who isthis childIf youve seeneven justone StevenSpielberg movieinthepast50years orso——Jaws Schindler飞Lisi,E.T一youhavesome senseof whothis childgrew uptobe.And whenyou seehis new film,The Fabelmans,a workofastonishing vividnessthafs drawnfrom hisown familysstory,youll knoweven more.Movies havebeen aroundforroughly130years;Spielbergs careerhas coveredmore thana thirdof that.Yet TheFahelmans hardlyfeels like alate-career movie.It9sajetway fbra newbeginning.Not every75-year-old filmmakermakes amovie likethis.Of theambitious youngguys whoremade Hollywoodinthe early1970s,Spielberg isone ofthe fewstill makingvital picturesat aconsistent clip.Yet his career isextraordinary inanycontext.Hes madesome box-office disappointments,but naminga badlymade Spielbergfilm ishard,probablybecause thereisnt one.No livingfilmmaker canmatch hisdevotiontocraftsmanship,to findingnew waysof showingusthings wethink weveseen amillion timesbefore.

36.How didSpielbergs momfeel whenshesawher sonsbehavior infront ofthe TVsetA.Proud butupset.B.Surprised butsupportive.C.Annoyed anddesperate.D.Worried andconfused.

37.Which ofthefollowingis NOTa reasonwhy Spielbergscareer isregarded asextraordinaryA.He showedgreat interestin filmingat avery youngageB Hiscareer coversmorethana thirdofthemovie history.■C.He iscommitted tofilming ordinarythings fromnew perspectives.D.His filmsare allwell-made despitesome box-office disappointments

38.What canbe inferredabout SpielbergsnewfilmThe FabelmansA.Its the most outstandingfilm hehas evermade inhiscareer.B.It hasbeen integratedwith partofhisgrowing experience.C.It representsa totallybrand newtypeoffilm theme.D.It establishedSpielberg asthemostinfluential filmmaker.

39.Which ofthefollowingis thebest titlefbr thepassageA.Curiosity makessuccess.B.Daring tobe different.C.A giantin filmmaking.D.A ground-making newfilm.B“A readerlives athousand livesbefore hedies.The manwho neverreads livesonlyone.^^George R.R.Martin,Author of“A Gameof Thrones^^What dothese4guys sharethat youdontMARK WARRENBILLGATES JEFFBEZOSZUCKERBERG BUFFETTNo,its nottheir shoesize.They read.At leasttwo booksa month,Theyre alsoamong thetop10richest peopleintheworld.And theyrenotalone intheir lovefor books,with1,200other millionaires,who quotereading asa corepartoftheir self-educationYou knewthat readingbooks makesyour lifebetter,Its noteven allabout money,fame andsuccess.Ifs aboutbecomingamoreknowledgeable andvaluable person.Additionally,reading help;you preventstress andkeep depressionatbay,while enhancingyour confidence,improving yourdecision-making,increasing yourempathy andoverallsatisfaction withlife.You knowallthebenefits of reading,so whatsstopping youfrom readingmore booksTime!“I donthave timeto read”Have yousaid thosewords beforeYousay itbecause...youhavean incrediblydemanding collegedegree tostudy for...your lovedones aresitting athome,counting onyou toput foodonthetable...you aretoo occupiedwith workto opena book.But letsimagine anotherreality fora second.What wouldyour lifelook likeif youreadjust twobooks everymonthWould youfinally...have whatit takesto startthat businessbea betterparentfeel morefulfilledHold onto thatvision fbra second.Ifyouwant tomake ita reality,this emailcourse,Time2Read,willbeyour guideforthe next10days.Its freeof chargeand specificallydesignedtohelp youtake timeback,start buildinga dailyreadinghabit andturn wantingto readinto actualreading.Heres whatyoulllearn:Lesson1:How toget yourattention spanbackA simple,yet powerfulideaanda funexperiment tohelp youstart givingreadingtheplace inyour lifethat itdeservesLesson2:Why noone comparesto youDiscover“The RainbowPrinciple^^howtotake stockof yourcurrent situationLesson3:How toshow yourselfyou DOhave timeto readWhyCharlie Mungerdoesnt lethimself getaway easilywith anopinionwhat youcan learnfromtheItalian SquadLesson4:How youcan make reading effortlessWelladapt atechnique usedbytheworlds bestmountaineers tohelp youbuild yourreading habitlikeapro wouldLesson5:How youcan triggeryourself to read withouthaving toremember it“The BobbyFischer Principlewill showyou thatwhatyouthink isa weaknessmight beyour biggeststrengthLesson6:What“The NothingAlternative9can teachyou aboutconsistent readingWhyneither insidethe box,nor outsidethe boxgets thejob donehow Stoicshappily tradecontrol forconsistencyLesson7:How tomakereadingmore funthan everwhy thatmattersWhat youcan learnfrom PokemonGo aboutreadingthe onething thafstotally okayfor youto stealfrom WarrenBuffettEnteryour emailbelow tomake timeto read,start learningdaily andbecomemorevaluable tothe worldYoullbe sent7lessons viaemail overthe next10days,starting rightafter yousign uphere.Each emailcontains astory,a principle,andanexperiment,Get started,and yourreading lifewill neverbethesame!

40.Where doesthis passageprobably comefromA.A leafletpublicizing areading activityB.A websitepromoting areading course.C.A TVprogram advertisingreading skillsD.A handbookproviding readingmaterials

41.Why doesthe authormention thefour famouspeople atthe beginningA.To expresshis admirationfbr them.B.To indicatethe importanceofreading.C.To highlighttheir timemanagement skillsD.To illustratethe successofthecourse.

42.Who aremost likelytobeinterested inTime2ReadA.Thosewhoare willingtoreadmore butstruggle withtime.。