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ural leaders. The celebrity chef, Antonio Carluccio says, “True leaders are born and you can spot them?in kitchens.” They?re people who bine toughness, fairness and humour. Although a lot of people agree that there are some naturalborn leaders, most people now recognise that leadership can also be taught. Our professional and experienced staff can train almost anyone how to be a successfulleader Good leaders don?t make people do things in a bossy, controlling way. You can learn how to involve everyone, encouraging the whole group to work towards a mon goal. 4 Our training courses use activities and techniques to develop a range of qualities which are necessary to be a good leader. Selfconfidence is vital for you to overe your own fears about being a leader. Successful leaders also need to be calm and intelligent. They need to be able to work out good strategies and make sound judgments under pressure. Lastly, and probably most importantly, good leaders need to be sensitive, sociable and be able to get on with a wide range of people. Good leadersV; ip is essentially the ability to influence others and good leaders allow all members of the group to contribute. 23. Paragraph 1 24. Paragraph 2 25. Paragraph 3 26. Paragraph 4 電話 : 4006182500 A. Most of good leaders are naturalborn B. It?s important to have a good leader C. People are in groups D. Thesr techniques are used to train leaders E. Training can make good leaders F. A good leader needs a variety of qualities. 27. Orie of the major keys to success is___. 28. Groups often break down because of ___. 29. Good leaders always avoid ___. 30. Selfconfidence is the key to ___. A. the ability to work with others B. encouraging group members C. lackofgoodleaders D. overing fears about being a leader E. bossing people around F. working out good strategies 第 4部分:閱讀理解(第 31~ 45題,每題 3分,共 45分) 下面有 3篇短文,每篇短文后有 5道題。請(qǐng)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,為每題確定 1個(gè)最佳選 項(xiàng)。 第一篇 Cell Phones: Hang Up or Keep Talking? Millions of using cell phones today. In many places it is actually considered unusual to use one. In many countries, cell phones are very popular with young people. They find that the phones are more than a means of munication having a mobile phone shows that they are cool and connected. The explosions around the world in mobile phone use make some health professionals worried. Some doctors are concerned that in the future many people may suffer health problems from the use of mobile phones. In England, there has been a serious debate about this issue. Mobile phone panies are worried about the negative publicity of such ideas. They say that there is no proof that mobile phones are bad for your health. 電話 : 4006182500 On the other hand, why do some medicalstudies show changes in the brain cells of some people who use mobile phones? Signs of change in the tissues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning (掃描) equipment. In one case, a traveling salesman had to retire at a young age because of serious memorbr loss, He couldn?t remember even simple tasks. He would often fet the name of his own son. This man used to talk on his mobile phone for about six hours a day, every day of his working week, for a couple of years. His family doctor blamed his mobile phone use, but his employer?s doctordidn?tagree. What is jt that makes mobile phones potentially harmful? The answer is radiation. Hightech machines can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. Mobile phone panies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small to worry about. As the discussion about their safetycontinues, it appears that it?s best to use mobile phones less often. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. Mobile phones can be very useful and convenient, especially in emergencies. In. the future, mobile phones may have a warning label that says they are bad for your health. So for now, it?s wise not to use your mobile phone too often. 31. People buy cell phones for the following reasons EXCEPT that A. they?re popular. B. they?re cheap. C. they?re useful. D. they?re convenient. 32. The word “detected” in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by A. cured. . C. discovered. D. caused. 33. The salesman retired young because A. he disliked using mobile phones. B. he couldn?t remember simple tasks. C. he was tired of talking on his mobile phone. D. his employer?s doctor persuaded him to. 電話 : 4006182500 34. On the safety issue of mobile phones, the manufacturing panies A. deny the existence of mobile phone radiation. B. develop new technology to reduce mobile phone radiation C try to prove that mobile phones are not harmful to health. D. hold that the amount of radiation is too small to worry about. 35. The writer?s purpose of writing this article is to advise people A. to use mobile phones less often. B. to buy mobile phones. C. to update regular phones. D. to stop using mobile phones. 第二篇 Excessive Demands on Young People Being able to multitask ishailed by most people as a wele skill, but not according to a recent study which claims that young people between the ages of eight and eighteen of the socalled Generation M are spending a considerable amount of their time in fruitless efforts as they multitask. It argues that, in fact, these young people are frittering(浪費(fèi)) away as much as half of their time as they would if they performed the very same tasks one after the other. Some young people are using an ever larger number of electronic devices as they study. At