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Oh, I see. M: (25) I look forward to receiving your application in writing in a day or two. W: Oh, yes, yes, certainly. M: Ok, thank you very much. Goodbye. W: Thank you. Goodbye. Section B Passage One One of the greatest heartbreaks for firefighters occurs when they fail to rescue a child from a burning building because the child, frightened by smoke and noise, hides under a bed or in a closet and is later found dead. (26) Saddest of all is when children catch a glimpse of the masked firefighter but hide because they think they have seen a monster. (27) To prevent such tragedies, firefighter Eric Velez gives talks to children in his munity, explaining that they should never hide during a fire. He displays firefighters39。m ambitious. I do hope that nay career as a secretary will lead me eventually into management. M: I see. You have foreign languages? W: French and Italian. M: Well, I think the best thing for you to do is to reply a writing to the advertisement. W: Can39。ve got a degree in English. M: You said you39。m 23. I39。t take very long. Can you do that for me? W: Oh, of course. M: Would you like to step this way with me, please? W: OK, sure. M: Thank you. Conversation Two W: Good morning, (22) I39。m just going to ask you to look at some photographs before you leave if you don39。? W: Em... well, I guess around 30, maybe younger, give or take a few years. M: Ur, hum, all right. Do you remember anything about what he was wearing? W: Yes, yes, he had on a dark sweater, a solid color. M: OK Um... anything else that strikes you at the moment? W: I remember he was wearing a light shirt under the sweater. Yes, yes. M: All right. Mrs. Dawson, I really appreciate what you39。re filling out here? Now, anything at all that you can remember would be extremely helpful to us. W: Well, just, I can only remember basically what I said before. M: That39。m no doctor, but it39。ve had my eye on and build a house on it. W: Congratulations! Does that mean you39。re right. And I suppose I39。m no expert, but that noise in your refrigerator doesn39。d remend against it. Q: What does the man want to know about his mother? 15. M: Why didn39。 worth of weightlifting in three days and I hurt myself. Q: What does the man suggest the woman do? 14. M: I have an elderly mother and I39。s the new job going? W: Well, I39。ve gone to the beach instead. W: Well, with the museums and restaurants in Washington, I39。題干中的 seek 是小標題中 find 的同義替換。題干中的 not so civilised 是原文 less civilised 的同義轉述。題干中的 extremely harmful 是 原文profoundly damaging 的同義轉述。 C)項中的 reduction of violence 是原句 reduce violent behavior 的同 義轉述, contribute to 是原文 help 的同義替換。 7. C) [一步到位 ] 根據(jù)題干關鍵詞 William Bird 定位到第十一段第一句: Dr William Bird...states in his stud5r, A natural environment can reduce violent behaviour because its restorative process helps reduce anger and impulsive behaviour.由該句可知,自然環(huán)境能減少暴力行為,幫助減少憤怒和沖動行為。即與自然接觸時,老人能夠享受更高質量的生活。 B)項符合文意。然而,我們卻將錢花在藥物上,而沒有花在綠地上。 D)項符合文意。其中 B)項的 access to 與原文第四段第二句中的原詞, less likely to fall ill 是原文 have less illness 的同義轉述。 3. B) [一步到位 ] 根據(jù)題干關鍵詞 Sweden和 study定位到第四段首句: A study in Sweden indicated that kindergarten children who could play in a natural environment had less illness and greater physical ability than children used only to a normal playground. 由該句可知,瑞典的一項研究顯示,與那些僅習慣在普通游樂場玩耍的孩子相比,能自然環(huán)境里玩耍的幼兒園兒童更少得病、有更好的身體能力。 D)項符合文意。其中 A)項中的instinctively 是倒數(shù)第二句中的原詞, in different ways 是對第一段中人們追求自然的各種方式的概括。s failures. (7) More often than not. what children need is a little instruction to get