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Travelthrough100ofthemostunbelievableyearsinworldhistoryandlearnwhybeingaRomanEmperorwasn’talwaysasgoodasitsounds,howtheHundredYears’Wardidn’tactuallylastfor100yearsandwhySpencerPercevalholdsaratherunfortunaterecord.

CHRONOLOGICAisaninformativeandentertainingtourintohistory,beautifullyillustratedandfullofunbelievablefacts.WhileCHRONOLOGICAtellsthestoriesoffamouspeopleinhistorysuchasThomasEdisonandAlexandertheGreat,thisbookalsogivessomebodyaccountofthelivesoflesser-knownindividualsincludingtheexplorerMungoParkandsculptorGutzonBorglum.

Thiscompletebutbriefhistoricalcollectioniscertaintoentertainreadersyoungandold,andguaranteedtopresenteventhebiggesthistoryloverwithsomethingnew!

21.What 

is 

CHRONOLOGICA 

according 

to 

the 

next?

A.A 

biography. 

B.A 

travel 

guide.C.A 

science 

fiction.D.A 

history 

book. 

22.Whichofthefollowingstatementsiscorrectaccordingtothepassage?

A.PaperwasinventedinChinain105BC.B.TheHundredYears’Warlastedfor100years.

C.Wecanknowthehistoryofhotairballoons.D.It’sdesignedforchildren.

23.How 

does 

writer 

recommend 

readers?

A.By 

giving 

details 

of 

its 

collection.B.By 

introducing 

some 

contents. 

C.By 

telling 

stories 

at 

beginning. 

D.By 

comparing 

it 

with 

other 

books.

B

“Ican'

ttellyouhowpleasedIamtobehere.Ihaven'

tseenmanyofyousinceyourgraduation,butIhavefollowedyourcareersandenjoyedyourvictoriesaswellascryingforyourtragedies.Ihavealargecollectionofnewspaperphotographsofmystudents.AlthoughIhaven'

tappearedinperson,Ihaveattendedyourcollegegraduations,weddingsandeventhebirthsofyourchildren,inmyimagination.”

Ms.Yatespausedandstartedcryingabit.Thenshecontinued：

“ItwasmybeliefthatifIpushedyouashardasIcould,someofyouwouldsucceedtopleasemeandotherswouldsucceedtoannoyme.Regardlessofourmotives,Icanseethatyouhaveallbeensuccessfulinyourchosenpath.”

“Thereisnogreatercomfortforaneducatorthantoseetheendresultofhisorheryearsofwork.YouhaveallbeenagreatsourceofpleasureandprideformeandIwantyoutoknowIloveyouallfromthebottomofmyheart.”

Therewasasilenceoverthecrowdforafewsecondsandthensomeonestartedclapping.Theclappingturnedintocheering,thenintoadeafeningroar.Lawyers,truckdrivers,bankersandmodelswererubbingtheireyesorcryingopenlywithnoshameallbecauseofthewordsfromalongforgottenEnglishteacherfromtheirhometown.

24.Whatactivitywasorganizedfortheschoolreunion?

A.Sightseeinginthepark.B.Apicnicontheschoolplayground.

C.Tellingstoriesaboutpastevents.D.Graduates'

reportsintheoldbuilding.

25.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph2?

A.SomegraduatesweretoobusytolistentoMs.Yates'

speech.

B.SomegraduatesdislikedMs.Yates'

waysofteaching.

C.Somepeoplegottiredfromthereunionactivities.

D.Mostpeoplehadlittleinterestinthereunion.

26.WecanlearnfromMs.Yates'

speechthatshe________.

A.kepttrackofherstudents'

progressB.gaveherstudentsadviceontheircareers

C.attendedherstudents'

collegegraduationsD.wenttoherstudents'

weddingceremonies

27.WhatwasMs.Yates'

beliefinteachingteenagers?

A.Teachers'

knowledgeisthekeytostudents'

achievements.

B.Pressureonstudentsfromteachersshouldbereduced.

C.Hardpushedstudentsaremorelikelytosucceed.

D.Students'

respectisthebestrewardforteachers.

C

Anewstudyhasdiscoveredthatmeditation（冥想）andoxygensporttogetherreducedepression．TheRutgersUniversitystudyfoundthatthismindandbodycombination，donetwiceaweekforonlytwomonths，reducedthesymptomsforagroupofstudentsby40percent．

"

Weareexcitedbythefindingsbecausewesawsuchameaningfulimprovementinbothclinicallydepressedandnon﹣depressedstudents，"

saidleadauthorDr．BrandonAlderman．"

Itisthefirsttimethatbothofthesetwobehavioralwayshavebeenlookedattogetherfordealingwithdepression．"

Researchersbelievethetwoactivitieshaveaninteractiveeffectincombatingdepression．AldermanandDr．TraceyShorsdiscoveredthatacombinationofmentalandphysicaltraining（MAP）enabledstudentswithmajordepressivedisordernottoletproblemsornegativethoughtsdefeatthem．

Rutgersresearcherssaythosewhoparticipatedinthestudybeganwith30minutesoffocusedattentionmeditationfollowedby30minutesofoxygensport．Theyweretoldthatiftheirthoughtsdriftedtothepastorthefuturetheyshouldrefocusontheirbreathing，enablingthosewithdepressiontoacceptmoment﹣to﹣momentchangesinattention．

Shors，whostudiestheproductionofnewbraincellsinthehippocampus﹣partofthebraininvolvedinmemoryandlearning﹣saysscientistshaveshowninanimalmodelsthatoxygensportexercisekeepsalargenumberofcertaincellsalive．

Theideaforthehumanintervention（干预）camefromherlaboratorystudies，shesays，withthemaingoalofhelpingindividualsacquirenewskillssothattheycanlearntorecoverfromstressfullifeevents．

Bylearningtofocustheirattentionandexercise，peoplewhoarefightingdepressioncanacquirenewlearningskillsthatcanhelpthemprocessinformationandreducetheoverwhelmingrecollectionofmemoriesfromthepast，Shorssays．

Weknowthesetreatmentscanbepracticedoveralifetimeandthattheywillbeeffectiveinimprovingmentalhealth．"

saidAlderman．"

Thegoodnewsisthatthisinterventioncanbepracticedbyanyoneatanytimeandatnocost．"

28.Whatmadetheresearchsodifferent？

A.Adoptingawayofmeaningfultalk．B.Combiningthetwowaystotreatdepression．

C.Treatingdepressionwithspecialmedicine．D.Comparingthedepressedwiththenon﹣depressed．

29.Theunderlinedword"

combating"

inParagraph3canbereplacedby　　．

A.fightingB.identifyingC.distinguishingD.examining

30.Whatdidtheparticipantsdointheresearch？

A.Theydidoxygensporthalfanhourbeforethinking．B.Theythoughtquietlyandthentookexercise．

C.Theytookexerciselongerthantheythought．D.Theytookexercisewhilethinkingquietly．

31.WhatisShors’mainpurposeofherstudies？

A.Tofindoutcertainbraincellsofhumans．B.Tostudytheproductionofnewbraincells．

C.Toofferpeopleanewmethodtotreatstress．D.Todecidethelinksbetweenstressandexercise．

D

SeeacellphonecoverthatyoulikeonTaobao?

Forgetaboutplacinganorder,payingthebillonlineandwaitingfordaysforittobedeliveredtoyou.Inthenearfuture,you'

llbeabletogetitinminutesjustbyhitting“print”onyourcomputer.

Youmightfindithardtobelievethatyoucouldactually“print”anobjectlikeyouwouldapicture.Butitisnotthathardtounderstandhowitwouldwork.Justasatraditionalprinterspraysinkontopaperlinebyline,modern3Dprintersspreadmaterialontoasurfacelayerbylayer,fromthebottomtothetop,graduallybuildingupashape.

Insteadofink,thematerialsthe3Dprinterusesaremainlyplastic,resin（树脂）andcertainmetals.Thethinnereachlayeris—fromamillimetertolessthanthewidthofahair—thesmootherandfinertheobjectwillbe.

　Thismaysoundlikeacompletelynewtechnology,butthetruthisthat3Dprintinghasbeenaroundsincethelate1980s.Backthen,itwasbarelyaffordableformostpeople,sofewknewaboutit.

Lastyear,though,sawabigchangeinthe3Dprintingindustry—printersbecamemuchcheaper.Forexample,10yearsagoadesktop3Dprintermighthavecost￡20，000,whilenowtheycostonlyabout￡1，000,accordingtotheBBC.

Takenoutofthefactoryandintroducedtomorediverseandcommonuses,3Dprintingcancreatejustaboutanythingyoucanthinkof—jewelry,aircraftpartsandevenhumanorgans.Infact,scientistsfromCornellUniversityinNewYorkhavejustmadeanartificialearusinga3Dprinter,accordingtoScienceDaily.Thefakeearlooksandactsexactlylikeanaturalone.

　　However,as3Dprintingbecomesmorecommon,itmaybringaboutcertainproblems—suchaspiracy.“Onceyoucandownloadacoffeemaker,orprintoutkitchenappliances,onyourpersonal3Dprinter,whowillvisitastoreagain？

”anexpertin3DprintingtoldForbesNews.Evenmorefrightening,whatifanyoneintheworldcouldusea3Dprintertoprintoutafullyfunctioninggun?

32.Accordingtothearticle,inthefuture,the3Dprintingtechnologywill_______.

A.enablepeopletomakebetterpurchasesonline.

B.changethewaywemakemanyproducts.

C.beappliedaswidelyinourdailylifeascomputers.

D.shortenthetimeittakesforpeopletogetwhattheybuyonline.

33.Whathappenedinthe3Dprintingindustrylastyear?

A.The3Dprintingtechnologywastakenoutofthefactory.

B.The3Dprintingtechnologybegantobeusedinvariousfields.

C.The3Dprinterwasusedformedicaltreatmentforthefirsttime.

D.The3Dprinterbecamemoreaffordableforconsumers.

34.Howisthelastparagraphdeveloped?

A.Bygivingexamples.　B.Bymakingcomparisons.

C.Byanalyzingthecauseandeffect.　D.Bypresentingresearchfindings.