丢分的原因

59. Older people are generally advised to ______.

A.keep fit by going in for physical activities

B.keep mentally active by challenging their brains

Cohen says that we are frequently advised to keep physically active as we age, but older people need to keep mentally active as well.

Researchers have established that when people are mentally busy, biochemical changes occur in the brain that allow it to act more effectively in cognitive areas such as attention and memory.

And someone with a history of doing more rather than less will go into old age more cognitively healthily than someone who has not had an active mind.

The importance of first paragraph and first sentence

Taking life easy and being seen to take things

easy, whether you are at the beach, in the disco

or even at work, is part of “Bella figure”, which

explains why Italians are often happy to work in

jobs that might seem very boring, such as

lifeguards or security guards.

Taking life easy and being seen to take things easy, whether you are at the beach, in the disco or even at work, is part of “Bella figure”, which explains why Italians are often happy to work in jobs that might seem very boring, such as lifeguards or security guards.

51. From the second paragraph we can learn that _____.A. Italians pay much attention to their personal appearanceC. Italians are willing to work in jobs that are very boring

Italians always take great care to wear the right

clothes on the right occasion.

This is never a casual choice --- most Italians think

it is important to wear the proper clothes for the role

you are playing. The station master must look like a

station master. He must act the part too since he is

on the public stage. This is where style is so

important. The taxi-driver, the teacher….

topic sentence

supporting details

A car pulled up behind me.

Perhaps this is relief. Computers already seem like they can do everything. At least they should leave the funny stuff to us.

The joy of “deep reading”

“We want to sell you all kinds of stuff. We want

to sell you planes. We want to sell you cars. We

want to sell you software.”

--- Barack Obama

The sound of my footstep could not be heard because of the thick carpet.

I cannot recall his name.

He was weak because of his illness.

The plan will have good results

The thick carpet killed the sound of my footsteps.

His name slips my memory.

His illness left him weak.

The plan ________ good results.promises

make a landscape lively

regard… as…

as for

become famous

love … very much

when you see it

bring a landscape to life

refer to… as…

in terms of

rise to fame

have a passion for…

upon seeing it

Various pavilions in Shanghai World Expo

brought the world to ____ in a completely new way

for visitors.People who work in offices are frequently referred

to as “white-collar workers”.

Passage 1:

Modern art doesn’t make sense ____ me.

However, I visit some galleries of modern art ____

the sake of my daughter. Some paintings are a bit

ugly and I can’t understand so-called art stuff,

but my daughter says they are not so abstract,

and that they tell us what the artists have

experienced.

to

for

kind of

that

gone through

Passage 2:

bubble bursts / pops / explodes

price drop / decrease / decline

make a profit

global economic crisis

take … for example

sell… for…

brand new

泡沫破裂价格下降赚取利润全球金融危机以…为例把…卖了…（钱）崭新的

他被称作…他是…的创始人他热爱…他成名于…他作品的显著特点是…他的作品关注…他的作品可以分为…类

Passage 3:

Passage 3:

他被称作… He is referred to as …他是…的创始人 He founded …他热爱… He has a deep passion for…

He is an artist full of passion and love for…他成名于… He rose to fame ...

他作品的显著特点是…

His paintings are characterized by …

他的作品关注…

His paintings focus on …

他的作品可以分为…类

His artwork is divided into … categories

Passage 3:

Passage 4:

1.被联合国确认为世界文化遗产

2.起源于…

3.追溯到…

4.传出国界

5.受到…的欢迎

•be recognized as a world cultural heritage by the United Nations

•originate in / from…

•date back to / date from

•spread beyond the country’s borders

•be well received by …

Passage 4:

1. 去世

2. 祈求好运

3. 比如

4. 在技术方面

5. 各行各业的人

6. 今后

• pass away

• for good fortune

• for instance

• in terms of technique

• people in all walks of life

• for ages to come

Passage 5:I read your message regarding my recent expedition to the 798 art district, so I figured I ...Recognized as a world cultural heritage by … paper cutting is a practice which originated in ancient China It is a practice in Britain to drive on the left. 在英国车辆靠左行驶是个惯例。Cutting with a knife involves a different procedure.His work involves occasional journeys. 他的工作偶尔需要出差旅行。