【正文】 from behind, taking pride in collective acplishment and giving credit where it is due. Cialdini says: ?Leaders should encourage everyone to contribute and simultaneously assure all concerned that every remendation is important to making the right decision and will be given full attention.? The frustrating thing about innovation is that there are many approaches, but no magic formula. However, a manager who wants to create a truly innovative culture can make their job a lot easier by recognizing these psychological realities. 63. The example of the ?milliondollar quartet? underlines the writer?s point about A. recognizing talent. B. working as a team. C. having a shared objective. D. being an effective leader. 64. James Watson suggests that he and Francis Crick won the race to discover the DNA code because they A. were conscious of their own limitations. B. brought plementary skills to their partnership. C. were determined to outperform their brighter rivals. D. encouraged each other to realize their joint ambition. 65. The writer mentions petitions on breakfast cereal packets as an example of how to______________________________________________________. A. inspire creative thinking. B. generate concise writing. C. promote loyalty to a group. D. strengthen mitment to an idea. 66. In the last paragraph, the writer suggests that it is important for employees to A. be aware of their pany?s goals. B. feel that their contributions are valued. C. have respect for their coworkers? achievements. D. understand why certain management decisions are made. Section C Directions: Complete the following passage by using the sentences given below. Each sentence can be used only once. Note that there are two more sentences than you need. A. It is you yourself not anybody else that can correct your Selfesteem. B. Simply put, selfesteem is the fuel that makes you feel important or loved by others. C. More often times it will not, but don?t let that cloud your perception about yourself. D. Now that we?ve covered those aspects of selfesteem, let?s turn to some of the other factors that need to be considered. AB. It will give you a regular motivation to work harder and better to improve yourself and develop your sense of maturity as a person. AC. When your selfesteem is high, you are less likely to be affected by these situations. Many people go through life39。d?k??n] 入會儀式 ), the knight swore a code of chivalry, which required him always to be brave, loyal, courteous, and to protect the defenseless. Knighthood was granted by the overlord with an accolade, during which the new knight was tapped on the shoulders or neck with the flat side of the sword. If this new knight ever broke his vows or acted dishonorably, he would be stripped of his knighthood in another ceremony, in which he was buried. In the Middle Ages, a knight without honor was considered as good as dead. 56. What were the responsibilities of a squire? A. Practicing fighting with a sword and using a bow and arrow skillfully. B. Looking after his own weapons and learning manners from the Lady of the castle. C. Confessing his sin and praying for his mentors. D. Dressing a knight for battles or petitions and protecting him. 57. What does the underlined word “ chivalry” mean ? A. the noble spirits a knight possesses B. the tough task a knight has to finish C. the high goal a knight must achieve D. the military discipline a knight should obey 58. If a knight were to betray the king, what do you think might happen? A. He would be sentenced to death. B. He would be robbed of his title. C. He would be forced to leave Court. D. His land would be returned to the King. 59. Which of the following statements is right according to the passage? A. A knight had to be highly born. B. A knight had gone through different stages of training to bee a KNIGHT. C. A knight was militarily skillful but not necessarily literate. D. Knighthood started in the Medieval Ages and existed only in England. B Reading Your Mind Modern technology allows scientists to look inside a living human brain to see what is happening. These procedures are safe and painless. By understanding the normal brain activity, doctors and scientists are better able to assess the brain?s behavior during times of injury, disease, and mental illness. CT or CAT scans: Computed tomography (CT) or puterized axial tomography (CAT) shows images of the brain by passing multiple Xray beams through the brain tissue. CT or CAT scans show a crosssection of the brain. These scans can be used to find brain tumors. MRI scans: Magic resonance imaging (MRI) uses powerful mag to cause the atoms of the brain to shake. MRI sensors pick up the signals emitted ([i39。s armor and weapons. He would even follow his master on the battlefield to protect him if the knight fell. A squire had to gain skill in using a lance, spear, or sword, so he would practice against a wooden dummy called a quintain（槍靶） . The quintain and a shield were hung on a wooden pole, and when hit, the whole structure would spin. The squire would learn to ride up and hit the shield39。 七寶中學 高三月考（十月）英語試卷 第 I卷 （共 95分） I. Listening Comprehension (30) Section A Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. 1. A. 100 dollars. B. 200 dollars. C. 300 dollars.