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| Su Hua is studying at Cambridge, UK. She has bought a bicycle and is worried about security (安全). Her friend, Kate, found this article and sent it to her.
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| 1. Which part of the text gives you information on how to lock up your bicycle when you leave it? | |
| A. Locks. B. Marking. C. Registration. D. Basic Security. | |
| 2. The underlined phrase "act as a deterrent to a thief" means ______. | |
| A. help you recognize your bike B. help the police find your bicycle C. stop someone stealing your bicycle D. stop you worrying about your bike | |
| 3. The article advises you to keep a record of your bicycle _______. | |
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A. in the bike shop and your computer | |
| 4. The main purpose of this article is _________. | |
| A. to tell you what to do if your bicycle is stolenB. to suggest ways of keeping your bicycle safe C. to give you advice on where to buy a good lock D. to say why you shouldn't keep your bicycle in a quiet place |
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| In this modern world, we rush around all day, doing things, talking, sending and reading messages. We are always on, always connected, always thinking, always talking. There is no 1 for stillness. And when we are 2 to be still because we're in line for something, or waiting at a doctor's appointment, or on a bus or train, we often 3 something to do. Some will play with mobile devices, others will read something. Being still isn't something we're 4 . This comes at a 5 : we lose that time for 6 , for observing and listening. We lose peace. And 7 still: sometimes too much action is worse than no action at all. You can run around crazily, but get 8 done. Take a moment to think about 9 you spend your days. Are you constantly rushing around? Are you constantly reading and answering 10 or checking on the news and the latest stream of information? Are you always 11 through your schedule? Is this how you want to spend your 12 ? If so, peace be with you. If not, take a moment to be 13 . Don't think about what you have to do, or what you've done already. 14 be in the moment. Then after a minute or two of doing that, consider your life, and how you'd 15 it to be. See your life with less movement, less doing, less rushing. See it with more stillness, more consideration, more 16 . Then be that vision. It's pretty simple: all you have to do is sit still for a little bit each day. 17 you've gotten used to that, try doing less each day. Breathe when you feel yourself moving too 18 . Slow down. Find happiness now, in this moment, instead of 19 for it. 20 the stillness. It's a treasure, and it's available to us, always. | ||||
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| New comers to the United States are often 1 by the schools. American schools 2 so different from schools they know in 3 of the world. American education is based on the 4 children 5 learn to think 6 . The school should be the 7 they learn to do this. 8 , children learn the "three R's" (Reading, Writing and Arithmetic), history and government(often called Social Studies) and many other 9 . They also learn 10 be independent(独立的), how to make their own judgment(判断), and how to develop their own 11 and interests. The American teacher does not 12 children in her class to sit 13 folded quietly and to say 14 . She wants them to listen attentively, to ask questions. She knows that 15 children learn from books is 16 . She also knows that, it is necessary for them to know how to use this 17 their 18 development. During Open School Week, parents have a 19 see how American education 20 . | ||||
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