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¡¡¡¡¡°No one is an island¡±is a well-known line from John Done's Devotion, written more than three hundred years ago£®Even now people still agree with him£®No one can live a completely isolated life£®Without other people, life became empty and sad£®We all need to have friends£®

¡¡¡¡For some of us, though making friends is not difficult, feeling sheepish, we may not want to make the first move£®It is also difficult at times to keep the friends we already have£®

¡¡¡¡There are many books about friendship, but Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People, written in 1936, is the most famous£®This¡°how to¡±book about getting along with other people bacame a best seller£®It was later put into 28 languages£®

¡¡¡¡Dale Carnegie's advice seems to be simple£®But can his advice help you? Do you need to change the way you act? Here is the list of advice from his book£®

¡¡¡¡1£®Be friendly and polite£®

¡¡¡¡Always greet with a smile£®Begin with¡°excuse me¡±or¡°would you mind¡±when you want to ask somebody£®Remember to say¡°thank you¡±and try to be as helpful as you can£®

¡¡¡¡2£®Go out of your way to be nice£®

¡¡¡¡Find some time to do special things for other people£®Making some soup for a sick neighbour may seem like a little thing to you, but it will make your neighbour feel a lot better£®

¡¡¡¡3£®Remember names£®

¡¡¡¡They say that the sweetest music to a person's ears is the sound of his or her own name£®

¡¡¡¡4£®Be open-minded£®

¡¡¡¡Try to understand other people's way and ideas and learn something from them£®

¡¡¡¡5£®Listen patiently£®

¡¡¡¡When someone is talking to you, look at her, listen carefully and say something when necessary£®

1£®What is the meaning of the underlined sentence in the first paragraph?(Please answer within 10 words£®)

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2£®What is the best title for this passage?(Please answer within 10 words£®)

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3£®Why do some of us feel it not easy to make friends?(Please answer within 15 words£®)

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4£®Why should we remember others' names?(Please answer within 15 words£®)

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5£®Translate the underlined sentence in the second paragraph£®

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¡¡¡¡2£®How to Make Friends

¡¡¡¡3£®Because most of us are too shy to take the first move£®

¡¡¡¡4£®They may feel very happy when they hear their names£®

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¡¡¡¡Nowadays, everyone tends to use EZ link card for transportation£®

¡¡¡¡Normally, when you get on board the bus, you flash your EZ link card and move in and when you get down the bus, you flash your card again at the exit door(located at the middle of the bus)£®We all know that if we forget to flash the card, full fare will be deducted(¿Û³ý)from the card£®

¡¡¡¡Below is something not known to public£º

¡¡¡¡If you get off from the entrance door and you flash your card, the card will capture another entrance fare instead of exit fare, thus meaning that two full fares will be deducted from the card as no exit was being captured for the two entrances£®For example, you board a crowded bus at Pasir Ris(where it stops at Jurong East)and decided to get down ten stops later from the door you had entered£®If you flash your card at the entrance door without informing the bus driver, a second entrance fare will be captured instead of exit fare thus you are paying two full fares(2¡Á¡ç1.90£½¡ç3.80)instead of one fare£®This is useful information£®

¡¡¡¡Here¡¯s the solution£º

¡¡¡¡Go to the ¡°big¡± machine(i£®e£®machine for you to top up the card)located at the MRT stations£®

¡¡¡¡1)Insert your EZ link card

¡¡¡¡2)Press the function key ¡°Check card¡±

¡¡¡¡3)Press ¡°more¡±

¡¡¡¡The above function will show you Information of the last 20 transactions(½»Ò×)on the screen£®Please pass this e-mail to people you know so that they will not pay extra charges for nothing and burn a big hole in their pockets£®

¡¡¡¡Last but not least, call the hotline£º1800 767 4333 when the incorrect fares are deducted£®

1£®If a passenger had flashed his EZ card twice in one bus ride and it later showed that he had paid twice as much as he actually should, it suggested that _________£®

(Please answer within 10 words£®)

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2£®Why does the author ask readers to pass on this e-mail to their friends?(Please answer within 10 words£®)

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3£®What¡¯s the best titles of this passage?(Please answer within 10 words£®)

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4£®What does the underlined words ¡°top up¡± mean?(Please answer within ten words£®)

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5£®Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese£®

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¡¡¡¡Swimming is one of those activities that can be learned early in life£®Little children can learn to swim as soon as they walk£®In fact, you need the same skills in walking as in swimming£®However, I believe that five is the best age to learn£®By five or six, a child knows fear of water, a very important thing to know£®It¡¯s wise to be afraid, to recognize true danger£®Young ones understand that the water can sometimes be very dangerous£®

¡¡¡¡To really benefit from swimming, every swimmer should learn __________£ºbutterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and crawl£®I feel that one of these£­the breaststroke£­is different from the others, since some young swimmers use this stroke naturally, without any training£®

¡¡¡¡In swimming, there are certain rules every swimmer should follow£º

¡¡¡¡(1)Never swim alone! No matter how good you are in the water, don¡¯t risk drowning by swimming alone£®If you swim by yourself, with no life guards or friends with you, you may get into trouble£®

¡¡¡¡(2)Don¡¯t go beyond your abilities£®Most swimmers know enough not to swim too far from the bank or the beach£®Showing off by doing dangerous tricks is no good£®Swim safely and you will continue to swim and alive£®

¡¡¡¡(3)Don¡¯t smoke£®Swimming depends on a healthy body; good lungs are part of it£®

¡¡¡¡(4)Work at any activity that builds muscles£®

1£®What is the main idea of the passage?(no more than 10 words)

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2£®Please complete the following statement with proper words£®(no more than 5 words)

__________ and the recognition of its danger are sensible£®

3£®Fill in the blank in Paragraph 2 with proper words£®(no more than 7 words)

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4£®Why should not you swim alone according to the passage?(no more than 10 words)

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5£®What does the word ¡°it¡±(Line 7, Paragraph 3)probably refer to?(no more than 3 words)

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¡¡¡¡[1]Have you ever been offered an alcoholic drink? What about someone's saying ¡°Don¡¯t worry, just have one little sip¡±? Most people have their first drink by the time they¡¯re 13£®That first drink can be the start of a troubled life£®

¡¡¡¡[2]Drink can make teens feel good, but that feeling lasts only a short time£®Alcohol clouds your brain and hinders your ability to make decisions£®Excessive drinking literally makes your brain shrink and can cause serious damage£®Over-drinking can cause learning disabilities and damage your memory£®It distorts your vision and leads to blackouts£®Teenagers often think that drinking will give them more energy, but alcohol isn¡¯t an energy drink£­it¡¯s a depressant(Õò¾²¼Á)

¡¡¡¡[3]Drunk driving is one of the top causes of __________ for teen boys£®An alcohol-related motor vehicle crash kills one person every 33 minutes and injures someone every two minutes£®The rate of teen drunk driving is so high that the government is trying to pass new laws to restrict teen driving£®

¡¡¡¡[4]When we get to high school, friends start pressurising us to drink£®High school students see alcohol as glamorous and a way to become popular£®I conducted a survey at my school£®24 of the 63 respondents predicted they would drink in high school£®11 said maybe, and 28 said they didn¡¯t plan on drinking£®

¡¡¡¡[5]Regardless of what they say now, things can change£®Teens starting high school want to fit in£®They think that one drink won¡¯t do anything harmful£®A little bit of alcohol probably won¡¯t kill you, but it can lead to poor decisions£®High school is the time to experiment with what you want to do in life, but if you¡¯re experimenting with alcohol you could hurt someone, including yourself£®

1£®What is the purpose of the author in writing the passage?(no more than 15 words)

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2£®Complete the following statement with proper words£®(no more than 5 words)

It¡¯s wrong to see alcohol as an energy drink; it just makes teenagers _________£®

3£®Fill in the blank in Paragraph 3 with proper words£®(no more than 5 words)

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4£®List three kinds of negative influence caused by drinking mentioned in this passage£®(no more than 12 words)

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5£®What does the word ¡°it¡±(paragraph 5)probably refer to?(no more than 5 words)

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¡¡¡¡[1]Safety in the highway is not totally out of hand£®Here are four ways you can protect yourselves when you travel£®

¡¡¡¡[2]You are safer in a large car£®People in small cars are injured more often and more severely than people traveling in large cars£®Factories of small cars are strengthening their products¡¯ safety, which helps£®But the mix of large cars and small cars on the road is the main reason for the safety problem£®

¡¡¡¡[3]Being thrown into glass and metal parts of a car£­or being thrown from the car£­can really damage you£®That¡¯ s why safety belts should be worn£®The safety belt¡¯ s main purpose is ________£®If your car has a sudden crash with another vehicle or object or if it rolls over, a belt can reduce the chance of fatal injury by 45£¥ and the chance of serious injury by 50£¥£®

¡¡¡¡[4]Air bags are important£®More than half of all new cars sold have air bags£®Air bags provide protection in frontal crashes ¨C the type of crash that kills the most drivers, though they are also wearing safety belts£®Most people demand air bags in the cars they buy£®But the protection provided by air bags is limited in side or rear crashes£®Effective as they are, they can¡¯ t take the place of safety belts£®

¡¡¡¡[5]Drunk driving crashes are less likely to happen if you don¡¯ t drink£®Drunk driving is the most serious problem£®Many people have realized that mixing drinking and driving can lead to death and injury, prison time and other results£®There are measures to strengthen penalties(´¦·£)for drinking and driving£®

1£®What is the main idea of the passage?(no more than 10 words)

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2£®Why is a large car safer than a small one according to the text?(no more than 20 words)

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3£®Complete the following statement with proper words£®(no more than 4 words)

Air bags can not do much protection in side or rear crashes; although ________, you can' t replace safety belts by air bags£®

4£®Fill in the blank in Paragraph 3 with proper words£®(no more than 5 words)

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5£®What does the word "it"(line 3, paragraph 3)probably refer to?(no more than 4 words)

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¡¡¡¡[1]Peer tutoring(ͬ°éÖ¸µ¼)benefits many students in several ways£®Peer tutors can help themselves in understanding materials£®They have to master the material themselves and come to a deeper understanding to teach others rather than getting taught by a teacher£®

¡¡¡¡[2]Peer tutors get communication and social skills by tutoring£®In order to communicate the meaning of material clearly and make it understood, they must practice the necessary skills to communicate with other people£®These skills also carry over socially as it's much easier, especially for shy children to communicate with someone than to communicate with a large group as in a classroom£®It's common for the tutor and his student to become friends£®Developing leadership skills, confidence and a sense of responsibility is easy for a tutor£®The tutor becomes a better student, gains more confidence and understands the teacher's role better£®

¡¡¡¡[3]Those ________ can also benefit greatly from peer tutoring£®Since the tutors are of the same age as the students, it's more comfortable for the children who have trouble with the material and in need of help to get taught by the same age tutors£®This will allow them to ask more questions without fear and to come to a better understanding of the material£®The tutor may be able to pass on little tips and tricks that helped him understand the material better£®

¡¡¡¡[4]The process of peer tutoring works for all the related people£®It's easy to relate to someone of the same age£®The tutor learns to improve skills useful later in life£®The teacher has more time to concentrate on students£®It's a winning situation for everyone£®

1£®What is peer tutoring according to the text?(no more than 12 words)

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2£®What are the benefits of being a peer tutor?(no more than 12 words)

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3£®Fill in the blank in Paragraph 2 with proper words£®(no more than 5 words)

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4£®Whom do you prefer to turn to when you have trouble in learning, your teacher or your classmate? Why?(no more than 30 words)

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5£®What is the author's attitude toward peer tutoring?(no more than 10 words)

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