中国大学MOOC: 1. Do youthink the new engineer can help me ____ my operating skills?

Part V Cloze (15minutes) Directions: There are 20 blanks in thefollowing passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) andD). You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark thecorresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. Whether youthink you need daytime rest or not, picking up a nap （午睡） habit is asmart, healthy move. The Mayo Clinic says naps 67 relaxation, better mood and alertness, and asharper working 68 . A 2008British study found that compared to get

Part V Cloze (15minutes) Directions: There are 20 blanks in thefollowing passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) andD). You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark thecorresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2with a single line through the centre. Whether youthink you need daytime rest or not, picking up a nap（午睡）habit is asmart, healthy move. The Mayo Clinic says naps 67 relaxation, better mood and alertness, and asharper working 68 . A 2008British study found that compared to gettin

Scene 1 (A Dialogue between Two AmericansAmericanA: We're going to New Orleans this weekend.American B: What fun! Iwish we were going with you.How long are you goingto be there? (If she wants a ride, she will ask.) American A: Three days. By the way, we may needa ride to the airport.Do youthink you can take us?American B:Sure. What time?AmericanA: 10:30 P.M. this coming Saturday.Scene 2 (A Dialogue between Two Chinese)Chinese A: We're going to New Orleans this weekend.Chinese B: What fun! I wish we were going with you. How long are you going tobe there?Chinese A: Three days. (I hope she'll offer me a ride to the airport.)Chinese B: (She may want me to give her a ride.) Do you need a ride to theairport? I'll take you.Chinese A: Are you sure it's not too much trouble?Chinese B: It's no trouble at all.Scene 3 (A Dialogue between a Chinese and an American)Chinese: We're going to New Orleans this weekend.American: What fun! I wish we weregoing with you.How long are you going to be there?Chinese: Three days. (I hope she'll offer me a ride to the airport.)American: (If she wants a ride, she will ask.) Have a great time.Chinese: (If she had wanted to give me a ride,she would have offered it.I’d better ask somebody else.)Thanks.I’ll see you when l get back.1.What is the difference between three dialogues?2.Why is the difference?

Text 1 I remember clearly the last time I cried. I was twelve years old, in theseventh grade, and I had tried out for the junior high school basketball team.I walked into the gym; there was a piece of paper on the wall. It was ,a cut list. The boys whose names were on the list were welcometo keep on coming to practices. The boys whose names were not on the list hadbeen cut; their presence ( 出席 ) was no longer desired． Ihad not known the cut was coming that day．I stood andstared at the list．The list had not been made with agreat deal of consideration；the names of the very bestplayers were at the top，and the other members of theteam were listed in what appeared to be a descending(下降)orderof basketball skills．I kept looking at the bottom ofthe list，hoping against hope that my name would appearif I looked hard enough． Iheld myself together as l walked out，but when Igot home I began to cry．For the first time in my life．I had been told officially that l wasn’t good enough．Sports meant everything to boys that age；ifyou were on the team，it put you in the desirable group．If you were not，you might as well not bealive． Allthese years later，I remember it as if l were still standingright there in the gym．I don’tknow how the mind worksin matters like this；I don’t know what went on in myhead following that day of cut．But I know that mydetermination has been so strong ever since then；I knowthat for all of my life since that day．I have done morework than I had to be doin9，put in more hours than Ihad to be spending．I don’t know if all of that camefrom a determination never to allow my’self to be cui again--never to allowsomeone to tell me that I’m not good enough again--but I know it’s there．And clearly it’s there in a lot of other successful men too Why do youthink the author acted so strongly about the cut（） A: It forced him to change the team． B: It listed his name at the bottom． C: It was open to the public． D: It hurt his pride．

Part V Cloze (15minutes) Directions: There are 20 blanks in thefollowing passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) andD). You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark thecorresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2with a single line through the centre. Whether youthink you need daytime rest or not, picking up a nap（午睡）habit is asmart, healthy move. The Mayo Clinic says naps 67 relaxation, better mood and alertness, and asharper working 68 . A 2008British study found that compared to getting more nighttime sleep, a mid-daynap was the best way to cope 69 themid-afternoon sleepiness.According to theHarvard Health Letter, severalstudies have shown that people 70 new information better when they take a napshortly after learning it. And, most 71 ,a 2007 study of nearly 24,000 Greek adults in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that people who napped 72 had a 37 percent reduced risk of dying 73 heart disease compared to people who didn’tnap.Of course,napping isn’t 74 foreveryone. If you’re suffering from inability to sleep, naps that are too longor taken too late in the day can 75 with your ability to fall or stay asleep atnight.But for most, naps can make you feel sharper and happier. Napsprovide different benefits 76 on how long they are. A 20-minute nap willboost alertness and concentration; a 90-minute snooze（小睡）can 77 creativity.According toprevention.com, you 78 anatural dip in body temperature 79 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. A short nap at this time canboost alertness 80 severalhours and, for most people, shouldn’t 81 being able to fall asleep at night.Pick a dark, cozyplace that’s not too warm or too chilly. prevention.com 82 snapping on the couch instead of in bed, soyou’re less 83 tosnooze for too long.Surprisingly,the best place to take a nap may be a hammock（吊床）if you have one. A Swiss study 84 last year found that people fell asleep fasterand had deeper sleep when they napped in a hammock than in a bed. That samerocking 85 thatputs babies to sleep works 86 for grown-ups, too.67. A) enforce B) promote C)operate D) support68. A) feeling B) frame C)sense D) mind69. A) with B)aside C) about D) upon70. A) remark B)consider C) remember D) concern71. A) reportedly B) incredibly C)constantly D) frankly72. A) regularly B) enormously C)heavily D) strongly73. A) off B)under C) against D) from74. A) exact B) correct C)right D) precise75. A) influence B) eliminate C)compete D) interfere76. A) focusing B) depending C)relying D) basing77. A) enlarge B) engage C) enhance D) enlighten78. A) explore B) experience C)exercise D) execute79. A) between B) amidst C)among D) besides80. A) of B)beyond C) during D) for81. A) produce B) dispose C)affect D) hasten82. A) illustrates B) decides C)predicts D) recommends83. A) inclined B) involved C)adopted D) attracted84. A) pronounced B) published C)discovered D) cultivated85. A) mood B)model C) motion D) motive86. A) wonders B) passions C)mystery D) pleasure