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Remembertorecordyourideasandwork.Thiswillhelpyoudevelopyourinventionandprotectitwhenitiscompleted.
Thenextstepistothinkaboutpossiblesolutions.Aninventionisanewwayofsolvingaproblem.Sothinkofmany,varied,andunusualways.
Youcanoftencomeupwithasolutionforaproblembylookingatitfromadifferentangle（角度）orthinkingaboutitinanewway.
Example1—insteadofthinkingofshoesasprotectingyourfeetfromtheground,thinkofusingsomethingtoprotectthegroundfromyourfeet.
Example2—insteadofthinkingabouthowyoucancarryorangeshomefromastore,thinkofhowtheycancometoyoubydeliveryorgrowingyourown.
Example3—insteadofexperimentingwithonlyonesolution,canyouputtwoorthreesolutionstogether,orarrangethemindifferentorders?
Andifonesolutiondoesn'
twork,canitbeputtootheruses?
Thatwashowyellowpost-itnotes（N次贴）cameabout—a"
failed"
adhesive（粘合剂）experimentprovedaweakadhesivehadgoodusestoo!
Afterall,mostinventionsarenotbrandnew.Theydonotcomeoutofnowhere,butcomeoutofthingsorideasthatalreadyexist（存在）.
Andthehardestpartofinventing,evenforalotofinventors,iscomingupwithaproblemandfindingasolution.Onceyouhaveanidea,youcanalwaysgethelpbuildingyourinvention.
Thisproblem-solvingtechniquecanalsoworkinyoureverydaylives.So,whynottryitinyourstudies,inyourrelationshipwithothers,oreveninthewayyoulookattheworld?
1.Themainideaofthisstoryis________.
A.howtoimprovetheworldaroundyou
B.thatyoucaninventandhowyouwillbeabletodoso
C.problem-solvingtechnique
D.howinventorsinvent
2.Whatmakesinventorsdifferentfromotherpeopleisprobablythat__________.
A.theyconsidereverynewideaasaninvention
B.theyarefullofcreativeideas
C.theyenjoysolvingproblems
D.theylookforproblemsandtrytosolvetheminanewandbetterway
3．WhatmadeJosephineCochranedecidetoinventthedishwasher?
A.Herloveofparties.
B.Herdislikeofdishwashing.
C.Herdesireforsomethingthatcoulddothedishwashingbetter.
D.Herloveofinventing.
4.Whichofthefollowingisoneofthewaystofindaproblem?
A.Lookattheworldfromadifferentangle.
B.Findoutthingsthatpeoplearenotsatisfiedwith.
C.Doexperiments.
D.Neverletapracticalideaslipaway.
5.Theunderlinedphrase"
comeabout"
probablymeansto_______.
A.comeintobeing
B.puttouse
C.work
D.become
Passage42Simpleideatolightentheload
Therearesomanydifferentplasticcardsthatadults（成年人）havetocarryaround—librarycards,savingscardsfordifferentbanks,creditcards（信用卡）,justtonameafew.Sowhynothaveonecardtoreplacethemall?
ScottBarnhill,an11-year-oldfifth-gradestudentintheUS,hascomeupwithanideafora"
SecurityOneCard"
.
Soundsmart?
TheUSPatent（专利）Officethoughtso,anditapproved（批准）apatentforhisideainApril.
Here'
sanexampleofhowBarnhill'
sideawouldwork.
Let'
ssayyouhavethethreecardsmentionedabove.Insteadofcarryingthemall,youcouldhavejustonebyhavingadditionalmagneticstrips（磁条）addedtoit.
Thesemagneticstripscanbeaddedtoanyplasticcard,evenablankone.
Companiescouldaddtheirinformationtooneofthestrips.Forinstance,youcouldaskalibrarytoaddastriptoyourbankcard.
Barnhillhaslotsofhobbies,includingdesigningwebsites.Hegothisideaattheageofninewhenhesawhisfatherusingakeycardtoentertheirhotelroom.Hethought:
Thehotelsarewastingmoneywithkeycards."
So,insteadofusingahotel-issuedkeycard,hethoughtguestscouldusetheircreditcards—ifthehoteladdedaspecialmagneticstrip.Atcheck-out（退房）,thestripwouldsimplyberemoved.
Nowthathehashispatent,Barnhill'
snextstepisaletter-writingcampaigntogetsupportfrommajorcreditcardcompanies.
I'
mgoingtobewritingletterstocreditcardcompaniestoaskiftheycanco-operate.Ihopethey'
llgivememoneyeverytimesomeoneputsastriponthebackonanothercard,oreverytimetheideaisused,"
hesaid."
llwritethelettersandseewhattheysay.Iftheysayno,I'
llaskanothercreditcardcompany."
Heishopingtomakemoneyfromhispatentandhasdecideditwouldbebettertocollectroyalties（专利使用费）iftheideatakesoffratherthansellhispatent.
ThepersonwhoinventedtheATMsoldtheideaoutright.Ifhehadchosenroyalties,hewouldgettwocentsforeverytransaction（交易）andhewouldbeabillionairenow,"
theyoungboysaid.
1.Theadvantageof“SecurityOneCard”isthatit_________.
A.couldremovetheburdenoftakingallkindsofplasticcards
B.wouldbeverysafe
C.couldsaveyourmoney
D.couldhavealotofmagneticstripsonit
2.TheimmediatecauseofScott'
sinventionwasthat_________.
A.hefoundevenahotelissueditsowncards—keycards
B.herealizedit'
sabigwastetomakesomanyplasticcardsinsteadofonlyone
C.hefoundadultshavetocarryaroundsomanyplasticcards
D.herealizedthatitwouldbeagoodchancetomakebigmoney
3.Tousea“SecurityOneCard”,________.
A.onehastoaddadditionalmagneticstripstoit
B.onehastopayScottBarnhilleachtimeamagneticstripisadded
C.allthecompaniesneedtodoisaddtheirinformationtoamagneticstrip
D.thepermissionoftheorganizationthatissuesacardisneededbeforeitaddsitsmagneticstriptoa“SecurityOneCard”
4.Theunderlinedphrase“takesoff”inthelastparagraphbutone（倒数第二段）probablymeans______.
A.makesmoneyB.winsalotofsupport
C.isworthalotD.ispractical
5.Fromthestory,wecanseeScottis______.
A.moresmartthanshrewd（精明）
B.aboywithalotofideas
C.creative,perseverant（有毅力的）andshrewd
D.far-sighted
Passage43Filmbasedonamazingreallifestory
Whenothernine-year-oldkidswereplayinggames,shewasworkingatapetrolstation.Whenotherteenswerestudyingorgoingout,shestruggledtofindaplacetosleeponthestreet.
Butsheovercametheseterriblesetbackstowinahighlycompetitivescholarship（奖学金）andgainentrytoHarvardUniversity.
Andheramazingstoryhasinspiredamovie,"
HomelesstoHarvard:
TheLizMurrayStory"
showninlateApril.
LizMurray,a22-year-oldAmericangirl,hasbeenwritingareal-lifestoryofwillpoweranddetermination.
Lizgrewupintheshadowoftwodrug-addicted（吸毒的）parents.Therewasneverenoughfoodorwarmclothesinthehouse.Lizwastheonlymemberofthefamilywhohadajob.
HermotherhadAIDSanddiedwhenLizwasjust15yearsold.Theeffectofthatlossbecameaturningpointinherlife.Connectingtheenvironmentinwhichshehadgrownupwithhowhermotherhaddied,shedecidedtodosomethingaboutit.
Lizwentbacktoschool.Shethrewherselfintoherstudies,nevertellingherteachersthatshewashomeless.Atnight,shelivedonthestreets.
Whatdrovemetosurvivehadtodowithunderstanding,byunderstandingthattherewasawholeotherwayofbeing.Ihadonlyexperiencedasmallpartofthesociety,"
shewroteinherbook"
BreakingNight"
.
Sheadmittedthatsheusedenvytodriveherselfon.Sheusedthebenefitsthatcomeeasilytoothers,suchasasafelivingenvironment,toencourageherselfthat"
nexttonothingcouldholdmedown"
ShefinishedhighschoolinjusttwoyearsandwonafullscholarshiptostudyatHarvardUniversity.
ButLizdecidedtoleavehertopuniversityforacoupleofmonthsearlierthisyearinordertotakecareofherfather,whohasalsodevelopedAIDS."
Ilovemyparentssomuch.Theyaredrugaddicts.ButIneverforgetthattheylovemeallthetime."
Lizwantsmoviegoerstocomeawaywiththeideathatchangingyourlifeis"
assimpleasmakingadecision"
1.InwhichorderdidthefollowingthingshappentoLiz?
a.Mumdied
b.Workedatthepetrolstation
c.GotadmittedintoHarvard
d.Hadtroublefindingaplacetosleep
A.badc
B.abdc
C.dbac
D.bdac
2.WhatdecisiondidLizmakethatchangedherlife?
A.Togobacktoschool.
B.Togotothebestuniversity.
C.Tosurvive.
D.Toliveadifferentlifefromherparents’.
3.Whatactuallydroveherontowardshergoal?
A.Envy.
B.Herloveforherparents.
C.Hermum’sdeath.
D.Herwillpoweranddetermination.
4.Whenshewrote:
“Ihadonlyexperiencedasmallpartofthesociety”she______.
A.wantedtoencourageherself
B.suggestedsomethingshewantedforherlife.
C.suggestedpeopleoftenlookback
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