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Ibelieveinthepowerofholdingon.WhatdoImeanbyholdingon?

Hugging,orholdingon,isthepowerwepossesswhenweputourarmsaroundsomeone.Itcanchangerelationships,makesapatientaperson,anacquaintanceafriend.

Mygrandmothertaughtmeaboutholdingon,whenevershegatheredmeinherstrong,lovingIrisharms.Shealwayshuggedevenwhenherbackbecamecurved.Mymotherhugsmychildrenthesameway—heartopenandarmswide,breathingthemintohersoul.

OnceIbecameawareofitspower,Istartedexperimenting:

Iheldmymother-in-lawamomenttoolongthenmovedontomysisters-in-law,aunts,nieces,nephews,andcousins.Itrieditwithafriendwhohadmademyliferichwithlaughter,butIwastooembarrassedtotellher,andacquaintancesthatIwantedtobefriendswith.Somewerebothered,othersaccepting,butallhadonethingincommon—thenexttimeIhuggedthem,theyhuggedmeback.

Forme,holdingonhasbecomemorethanaphysicalinteraction;

ithasbecomeawayofthinking.Myanswertolife’sdilemmasandtoughchoices,it’samixtureofacceptance,forgiveness,andpatience—notalwayseasyorunderstoodbutitguidesmetobequietandlisten,lookforthegood,haveasenseofhumorandlaugh,stopworryingandbepatientbecauseifIletit,somethingwillchange.

I’veoftenwonderedhowdifferentmylifewouldhavebeenifIhadn’tlearnedthepowerofholdingon.Ifduringthattimeinmylife,whenIwascrumblingintomyself,mymotherhadstoppedholdingontome,Imighthavemissedsomethingsovitaltomyexistence.Ibelievethatahugislikeabatterycharger—agoodonecankeepmegoingforalongtime. 

1.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat________.

A.holdingyourfriends’handsisbeneficial

B.huggingastrangerisaverycommonthing

C.thepowerofholdingonisbeyondexpectation

D.agoodhabitcamedownfromGrandparents

2.Whenhergrandmotherhuggedtheauthor_______.

A.sheknewhergrandmotherwerefromIreland

B.shefoundhergrandmotherolderandolder

C.shecouldsensehergrandmotherwasn’therself

D.shecouldfeelgreatlovefromherlovedone

3Whentheauthorofferedtomakefriendswithothers______

A.shewasmisunderstoodinawayB.shewasrefusedimmediately

C.shewasthoughttobefoolishD.shewasmadefunofatonce

4.Whatisauthor’sattitudetowardsherlife?

A.CompromisingB.OptimisticC.PessimisticD.Unbelievable

B

TheBoyMadeIt!

OneSunday,Nicholas,ateenager,wentskiingatSugarloafMountaininMaine.Intheearlyafternoon,whenhewasplanningtogohome,afiercesnowstormsweptintothearea.Unabletoseefar,heaccidentallyturnedoffthepath.Beforeheknewit,Nicholaswaslost,allalone!

Hedidn’thavefood,water,aphone,orothersupplies.Hewasgettingcolderbytheminute.

Nicholashadnoideawherehewas.Hetriednottopanic.HethoughtaboutallthesurvivalshowshehadwatchedonTV.Itwastimetoputthetipshehadlearnedtouse.

Hedecidedtostopskiing.Therewasabetterchanceofsomeonefindinghimifhestayedput.Thefirstthinghedidwastofindshelterfromthefreezingwindandsnow.Ifhedidn’t,hisbodytemperaturewouldgetverylow,whichcouldquicklykillhim.Usinghisskis,Nicholasbuiltasnowcave.Hegatheredahugemassofsnowanddugoutaholeinthemiddle.Thenhepiledbranchesontopofhimself,likeablanket,tostayaswarmashecould.

Bythatevening,Nicholaswasreallyhungry.Heatesnowanddrankwaterfromanearbystreamsothathisbodywouldn’tlosetoomuchwater.Notknowinghowmuchlongerhecouldlast,Nicholasdidtheonlythinghecould—hehuddled（蜷缩）inhiscaveandslept.

Thenextday,Nicholaswentouttolookforhelp,buthecouldn’tfindanyone.Hefollowedhistracksandreturnedtothesnowcave,becausewithoutshelter,hecoulddiethatnight.OnTuesday,Nicholaswentoutagaintofindhelp.Hehadwalkedforaboutamilewhenavolunteersearcherfoundhim.Aftertwodaysstuckinthesnow,Nicholaswassaved.

NicholasmightnothavesurvivedthissnowstormhaditnotbeenforTV.HehadoftenwatchedGrylls’survivalshowManvs.Wild.That’swherehelearnedthetipsthatsavedhislife.Ineachepisode（一期节目）ofManvs.Wild,Gryllsisabandonedinawildareaandhastofindhiswayout.

WhenGryllsheardaboutNicholas’amazingdeeds,hewassuperimpressedthatNicholashadmadeitsinceheknewbetterthananyonehowhardNicholashadtoworktostayalive.

5.WhathappenedtoNicholasoneSundayafternoon?

A.Hebrokehisskis.B.Hegotlost.

C.HehurthiseyesD.Hecaughtacold.

6.HowdidNicholaskeephimselfwarm?

A.Hefoundashelter.B.Helightedsomebranches.

C.Hebuiltasnowcave.D.Hekeptonskiing.

7.OnTuesday,Nicholas______.

A.returnedtohissheltersafelyB.gotstuckinthesnow

C.wassavedbyasearcherD.stayedwherehewas

8.NicholasleftGryllsaverydeepimpressionbecausehe______.

A.wasveryhard-workingB.watchedGrylls’TVprogramregularly

C.createdsometipsforsurvivalD.didtherightthingsinthedangeroussituation

C

JackMa’snetworthincreased$2.8bnovernightasAlibabaforecastsalesgrowththattoppedeveryanalyst’sestimate,despitethefactthatChina’seconomyisslowingdown.

Mr.Ma,aged52thisyear,isnowtherichestpersoninAsiaand14thwealthiestintheworld,accordingtotheBloombergBillionairesIndex.Hisnetworthhasclimbed$8.5bnthisyearto$41.8bn.

ThelatestsurgecameafterChina’slargeste-commercecompanyforecast45to49percentrevenue（收入）growthintheyearendingMarch,demonstratinghowinvestmentsbeyondonlineshoppingarepayingoff.SharesinAlibaba,whereMr.Maischairman,rose13percenttoarecordhigh.

AlibabaandTencent,whichdominateonlineshoppingandsocialmedia,respectivelyhaveventured（冒险）deeperintonewareasfromcloudcomputingservicestostreamingmusicandvideoasthecountry’seconomyslows.Alibabaiscapturingmoredigitaladvertisingspendingbyincorporating（合并）socialelementssuchasvideoinitsshoppingsites.

Alibabaisholdingmeetingswithinvestorsthisweek.OnFriday,theformerEnglishteachersaidhewasn’tgoingtodiscusscorporateforecasts.Hetookthestageinsteadtodescribehowhiscompanyhadbecomeeffectivelytheworld’s22ndlargesteconomy—justafterArgentina—intermsoftransaction（交易）byneverfearingtothinkbig.Mr.Ma,whosaidAlibabarevises10-yearplansannually,foresawthecompanybecomingthefifth-largesteventuallyby2036byservingaburgeoningChinesemiddleclasses,takingadvantageofglobaltradeandmakinguseofitsvaluabledata.

Ma’scommentsabouttheevolutionofdata-driventechnologyechoedMasayoshiSon,ChairmanofJapan’sSoftBank.SoftBank—Alibaba’slargestshareholder—hasinvestedbillionsincompaniessuchasARMwiththeintentionofstakingoutaleadingpositioninthefutureInternetofThings.

“TheInternetofThingsisgoingtobebigbecauseinthepast,machinesdrinkelectricity,”Mr.Matoldinvestors.“Inthenext20years,machineswilldrinkdata.Inthefuture,nocompany,nocountry,nobusinesscansurvivewithoutdata.”

9.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.JackMahasbecometherichestpersonintheworld.

B.China’seconomyisnotsatisfying.

C.onlineshoppinggrowsrapidlyworldwide.

D.Alibabaisthelargestcompanyintheworld.

10.Theunderlinedword“surge”inParagraph3probablymeans_____.

A.uncertaintyB.rapiddeclineC.deadtimeD.suddenincrease

11.WhatdoweknowaboutAlibaba?

A.Ithasbeenprovidingcloudcomputingservices.

B.Itmakesprofitsmainlyfromdigitaladvertising.

C.ItisChina’slargestsocialmediacompany.

D.Itaimstoresearchintostreamingmusicandvideo.

12.WhatdoesJackMastressinthelastparagraph?

A.Theimportanceofthedata.

B.Theinvestmentofglobaltrade

C.Thenecessitysharinginformation.

D.ThefutureoftheInternetofThings.

D.

Mostnationshaveatleastonetypeoffoodthatpeoplefromothercountriesthinkisunusualorunethical（不道德的）toeat.InFrance,peopleeathorsemeatandfroglegs.InSouthKoreaandpartsofChina,restaurantsservedogmeat.AndinAustralia,it’scommontocookkangaroomeatonthebarbecueanduseemu（鸸鹋）eggstomakepancakes.

ThekangarooandemuarenativetoAustralia.BothanimalsareimportanttothenationalimageofAustraliaandappearontheAustraliancoatofarms.They’realsocentralfiguresinthehistoryoftheindigenous（土生土长的）AustralianAboriginals（土著人）.However,Aboriginaltribesstillhunttheseanimalsfortheirmeat,furandfat.

Today,Australianpeoplecontinuetoeattheseanimals.Oneofthereasonspeopleeatkangaroomeatisthatit’shighinproteinandlowinfat,soeatingkangarooisagoodoptionforanyoneonadiet.It’salsocheapertoeatkangaroomeatthanotherredmeats.Becauseofthis,alotofuniversitystudentschoosetobuykangaroomeat.BBCNewsalsoreportedthatAustralianscientistsbelievethateatingkangaroomeatisgoodfortheenvironment--kangarooshavedifferentdigestivesystemsthancowsandsheep,meaningtheyproducelessmethane（甲烷），thesecondbiggestcontributortoglobalwarming.

WhileemumeatishighinironandvitaminC,mostpeopledon’tthinkittastesgood.Forthisreason,theypreferemueggs.Oneeggislargeenoughtomakesevenomelettes（煎蛋）.Andwhileit’sillegaltocollectemueggsfromthewild,theycanbeboughtfromemufarms.Ratherthancrackingthebeautifuldarkshell,it’sbettertodrainitbyputtingasmallholeateachendandblowing.Afterwards,youcanevencarve