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12．5

Part Ⅴ A

76 But the deeper answer is that the tales that have lasted are magical adventures that help children deal with the struggles and fears of their everyday lives. 但

是更深层次的答案是，那些流传已久的童话是能够帮助孩子们应对他们日常生活中的挣扎与恐惧的神奇的冒险故事。

77 Teenagers who don‘t get enough rest have more learning， health， behavior and mood problems than students who get at least nine hours a night. 休息不足

的青少年比那些每晚至少睡9个小时的学生有更多的学习、健康、行为及情绪问题。

78 The results have been encouraging： more sleep， increased attendance， better grades and fewer

driving accidents. 结果是令人鼓舞的：睡眠越足，出勤率

就越高，成绩也越好，而且驾驶事故越少。

79 More than one million young people in Britain are unemployed， the highest number since the mid-1980s.

在英国有超过一百万的年轻人失业，这是自上世纪80年代中期以来的最高数值。

80 Some 35，000 youngsters participated last year； half found paid work soon after finishing the scheme. 去

年约有三万五千名青年参与：其中有一半人在完成这个项目后不久就找到了有薪酬的工作。

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76. It can be a perfect mirror in certain lights, and the larger the glass, the more dangerous it is. 在某些光线下，它可能成为一面极好的镜子，玻璃越大，危险越多

77. As glass office and apartment towers have increased in the last decade, so, too, have calls to make

them less deadly to birds.

近几十年里，随着玻璃设置的办公室和公寓大楼的逐渐增加，也因此在建造房屋时使它们设计能减少鸟类的死亡。 78. The entrepreneurship movement has its critics, especially among those who see college as a time for extensive academic exploration.

企业家才能的活动也遭受了一些负面评论，特别是那些把学校视为扩展学术研究地方的人

79. People with less education, for instance were more likely to report education regrets.

比方说，人的文化程度越低，对教育方面的遗憾就越强烈。

80. Many participants also reported wishing they had worked less to spend more time with their children. 报道说，许多参与者希望减少工作量，能获得更多的时间陪伴自己的孩子。 11.5

76.The study was means to examine how the brain reacts to electromagnetic fields caused by wireless phone signals。

研究意图检测大脑是如何对无线电信号引起的电磁场反应的。

77.Experts said the results were interesting, but urged that they be understood with great care。 专家指出这一结果值得关注，但是在

解释时需要特别谨慎。

78.Nor is electronic multitasking entirely new: We’ve been driving while listening to car radios since they became popular in the 1930s。 电子操作的多任务处理也并不是全新的：自从十九世纪三十年代它们流行开始，我们就边开车边听音乐了。 79.Although multitasking kids may be better prepared in some ways for today’s fast-paced workplace, many scientists are positively alarmed by the trend。

在如今的快节奏工作环境里，尽管能够多任务处理的孩子在某种程度上也许会准备的更好，但许多科学家的

确被这种趋势震惊了。

80.In Germany, nuclear power has been a repeatedly argued and widely felt issue for decades。

在德国数十年来核武器已经被反复争论，并且引起广泛的讨论。 10.11

76. It was because he was in a very watery environment, safe from the bacteria that need oxygen to live. 这是因为他处于一个潮湿多水的环境中，免受了需要氧气才能存活的细菌的侵扰。

77. His hands and fingernails suggested that he hadn't done heavy manual work in his life—he could have been a rich man.

他的手和手指表明他一生中没有做

过繁重的手工劳动--- 他可能曾经是一个有钱人。

78. After spending a few minutes on a crowded city street, the brain is less able to hold things in memory, and suffers from reduced self-control. 在拥挤的街道上呆了几分钟之后，大脑会变得不太能记住东西，自我控制能力也会减少。

79. The good news is that even slight alterations, such as planting more trees in the inner city or creating urban parks with a greater variety of plants, can significantly reduce the negative side effects of city life. 好消息是即使小小的改变都能减少城市生活所带来的消极影响，例如可

以在市中心种更多的树，或是栽种各种各样的植物来创造城市花园。 80. Previous studies have shown the longer the mom breastfeeds, the more benefit for her body.

先前的研究表明母乳喂养的时间越长，母亲的身体就会越受益。 10.5

76. …Certain pop stars make statements and set examples as if the use of drugs for non-medicinal purposes were a normal and acceptable part of a person's lifestyle…

某些明星所做的言论和树立的榜样，似乎非医疗用途使用药物，在人的生活方式中是正常的，可以接受

的。

77．One of the biggest worries for governments is that the longer people live, the more likelihood there is for diseases and for disability(残疾). 最大的忧虑之一就是人活得越长，遭受疾病和残疾的可能性就越大。

78．Another significant problem is the need for the younger generations to understand and value the older people in their society.

另一个重大问题是有必要让年轻人理解和尊重社会中的年长者。 79.Extensive new studies suggest

that the world has made extraordinary progress in reducing poverty in recent decades.

广泛的新研究表明，世界近几十年在减少贫困方面取得了非常大的进展。

80. The new economic research will not put an end to that dispute. 这项经济领域的新研究不会终止这一争论。 2009.11

76. Apparently, many people believe that the more time a person spends at work, the more he or she accomplishes.

很明显，许多人相信，一个人的工作的时间越长，他取得的成就越大。

77. In fact, many studies indicate that after a certain point, anyone's productivity and creativity begin to decrease.

事实上，许多研究都表明，过了某一特定的时间点，任何人的生产效率和创造力都开始下降。

78. Schools are bad businesses, whether public or private, not usually becauseof bad management but because of the nature of the business.

学校是糟糕的生意，无论是公立的还是私立的。通常，这都不是因为糟糕的管理，而是由于行业本身的性质使然。

79. There is no basis for arguing that private schools are bound to be better than public schools.

私立学校一定好于公立学习，这一辩解是毫无根据的。

80. The number of students learning Chinese is tiny compared withn how many study Spanish or French.

相对于学习西班牙语或法语的人来说，学习汉语的学生人数很少。 09.4

76. It has become harder and harder for a teenager to stand up against the popularity wave and to go his or her own way.

对于青少年来说，抵制流行趋势走自己的路变得越来越困难了。 77. Much unfriendly feeling towards computers has been based on the fear of widespread unemployment resulting from their introduction.

人们对电脑的敌意态度一直以来是由于担心使用电脑会造成大范围的失业。

78. After the new system has settled down， people in non-computer jobs are not always

replaced when they leave， resulting in a decrease in the number of employees.

在新系统稳定应用后，如果非计算机的岗位人员离职，公司不会招收新员工，这导致了供应人数的减少。 79. It is only when people try to live on a very restricted diet that it isnecessary to make special provision to supply the missing vitamins.

只有人们的饮食受到时，才有必要专门提供维生素来进行补充。/人们才需要补充缺失的维生素。 80. It used to distress large numbers of Eastern peoples who lived mainly on rice.

这种病过去一直困扰许多东方人，他们的主食为大米。

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76. Indian energy officials have been seeking ways to use less imported oil to provide energy.

印度能源一直在寻找可以少用进口石油提供能源的方法。

77. Clocks operate with gears. So do cars and so does the device invented by the Indian scientists to produce electricity

钟表是由齿轮带动的。汽车和印度科学家发明的这种发电设备也是一样的。

78. When the issue of smoking at the workplace is discussed, perhaps the most important problem is the health

risk that smoking causes to both smokers and never-smokers.

当讨论工作场所吸烟的问题时，也许最重要的问题是，吸烟给吸烟者和不吸烟者带来的健康风险。

79. Now American researchers think they are close to developing a pill, which will help people forget bad memories.

现在美国研究者认为他们很快就会发明出来一种药丸，帮助人们忘掉不好的记忆。

80. So far the research has suggested that only the emotional effects of memories may be reduced, not that the memories are erased.

迄今为止，研究表明，被减弱的只是记忆的情感影响，而不是记忆本身被

抹去。 08.4

76. Nor do I recall clearly the large family of grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins who gathered next door. 我也记不清楚当时在隔壁聚会的大家庭中的祖父母、姑妈、叔叔、和堂兄妹们。

77. They are very much on their own as soon as they have agreed with the boss on the rate.

他们一和老板就每个小时发多少工资达成协议后，在很大程度上就靠他们自己了。

78. In a society of such high moral practice, what need is there for people to be on guard against others? 在道德水准如此高的社会里，还有什

么必要去提防别人吗？

79. Unfortunately, they also promote fast food which fits easily into busy lifestyles.

不幸的是，他们也推广快餐，快餐很容易融入繁忙的生活方式中。

80. Environments where passive smoking is unavoidable make it difficult to lead a healthy life.

在被动吸烟不可避免的环境中，过上健康的生活是很困难的。 07.11

76. Many high achievers who love their careers feel that they are happiest when. they are working hard.

那些喜欢他们的事业并取得很高成就的人觉得他们努力工作时最幸福。

77. From the above we can come to the conclusion that the more you work the happier and healthier you will be.

简而言之，我们可以得出这样的结论，那就是：你工作得越多，你就会越幸福，越健康。

78. In short, art expresses the essential qualities of a time and a place, and a study of it clearly offers us a deeper understanding than can be found in most history books.

简而言之，艺术传达了一个时代和一个地区的基本情况，因此艺术研究，提供给我们的认识要比历史书提供给我们的认识要深刻的多。 79. Manufacturers(生产商) have

discovered by experience that sugar sells badly in green wrappings, that blue foods are considered unpleasant, and that cosmetics（化妆品)should never be packaged in brown. 厂商通过经验发现，糖用绿色包装卖的不好，蓝色的食品被认为是不讨人喜欢的，化妆品绝对不能用褐色来包装。

80. Experiments have shown that colors, partly because of their psychological associations, also have a direct psychological effect. 实验表明，颜色部分是由于心理联系，对心理造成直接的影响。 07.4

76. I always encourage such people, but I also explain that there’s a big

difference between “being a writer” and writing.

我总是鼓励这些人，但是我也会解释一下，“当作家”和从事写作是有很大不同的。

77. I would keep putting my dream to the test even though it meant living with uncertainty and fear of fai8lure.

我依然把梦想付诸考验，尽管这意味着要面对不确定性和对失败的恐惧。

78. In the modern technological world the sea offers many resources to help mankind survive.

在当今科技时代，海洋为人类生存提供了很多资源。

79. By the year 2050, experts

believe that the problems to explore the food, minerals and energy resources of the sea will have been largely solved.

专家相信，到2050年，从海洋中开发食品、矿产和能源的问题将得到很大程度上的解决。

80. There are slightly more smokers among women with higher family incomes and higher education than among the lower income and lower educational groups.

相较于低收入、文化程度不高的女性，更多高收入、受到更高教育的女性的吸烟。 06.11

76.But brief replies do not mean Americans are impolite or unfriendly to some extent.

但是某种程度上简短回答并不意味着美国人不礼貌或不友好。

77.If people praise them or thank them in an especially polite way, they may become uncomfortable and not know what to say in reply.

如果人们以特别礼貌的方式表扬或感谢他们，他们可能会变得不舒服和不知道该说什么作为回答。 78. The advantages and disadvantages of a large population have long been a subject of discussion among economists(经济学家).

人口庞大的利弊一直是经济学家讨论的话题。

79. When the pressure of population

on housing declines, prices also decline and the building industry is weakened.

当人口增长对住房的压力减少，房价降了下来，建筑业就会衰退。

80. It wasn't until the twentieth century that women's umbrellas began to be made in a variety of colors. 直到二十世纪妇女们用的伞才开始被制造成五颜六色的。 06.4

76. Children do not have enough experience to realize that TV shows present an unreal world; that TV advertisements lie to sell products that are sometimes bad or useless.

孩子们没有足够的经验,无法判断电视节目展示的是一个不真实的

世界，以及电视广告往往也会为那些劣质和没有用处的产品做虚假宣传。

77. Used to TV shows, where everything is quick and interesting, they do not have the patience to read an article without pictures; to read a book that requires thinking; to listen to a teacher who doesn't do funny things like the people on children's programs.习惯了电视节目快捷和风趣的，他们没有耐心读一篇没有插图的文章，或一本需要认真思考的书，更不愿意去听老师讲课，他一点也不像儿童节目里的人那么有趣。

78. The scientists say that those gestures, movements and so on have meaning which words do not carry.

科学家们认为这些手势和动作

等可以传达一些词语无法表达的意义。

79. The length of time that the person whom you are speaking to looks at your eyes indicates the mount of interest he has in the things you are talking about.当你和别人说话的时候，从他直视你眼睛的时间可以看出他对你的话题感兴趣程度。

80. The atmosphere is usually very friendly, and the teachers have now accepted the idea that the important thing is to make the children happy and interested.

气氛往往是友好的，老师们都认为教育的关键是让孩子快乐和有兴趣。 05.11

76. They contain the quickest and the most efficient means of communicating within their respective culture.

它们包含着各自文化中最快、最高效的交流方式。

77. Even though a government realizes the importance of a plentiful supply of trees, it is difficult for it to persuade the villagers to see this.

即使意识到提供大量树木重要性，也很难劝服村民明白这一点。

78. So, unless the government has a good system of control, or can educate the people, the forests will slowly disappear.

因此，除有一套很好的控制体系，或者能教育人们，否则森林将会慢慢消失。

79. But if all of them had worked separately and independently without division of labor, they certainly could not have made twenty pins in a day and not even one.

但是，如果所有人不分工，只是各自做各自的，一天内绝不可能生产出20枚钉子，甚至连一个钉子也生产不出来。

80. But he also took it for granted that division of labor is itself responsible for economic growth and development and it accounts for the difference between expanding

economies and those that stand still.

但是他想当然地认为劳动分工本身就能成为经济增长和发展的原因，并且它可以解释增长的经济体和那些停滞不前的经济体的不同。 05.4

76. For instance, when in a new situation, an intelligent person thinks about the situation, not about himself or what might happen to him. (Passage 1)

比如，在一个全新的环境中，一个聪明的人就会考虑环境而不是自己或者自己会发生什么事。

77. But, the unintelligent child keeps more to himself and his own dream-world; he seems to have a wall between him and life in general.

(Passage 1)

但是，不聪明的孩子更关注自己和他的梦想世界；一般来说他和日常生活之间似乎有一堵墙。

78. When a hungry man gets a meal, he begins to think about an overcoat, when a manager gets a new sports car, a big house and pleasure boats dance into view. (Passage 2)

当一个饥饿的人吃了一顿饭，他开始考虑外衣，当一个经理拥有了一辆新跑车后，一所大房子和游艇就在他的考虑之中了。

79. While the other levels involve physical satisfaction, that is, the feeding, comfort, safety, and transportation, this level stresses mental needs for recognition,

achievement, and happiness. (Passage 2)

其它层次涉及的是物质的满足，也就是说，吃饱，舒适，安全和交通便利，然而这层次强调被认可、成功和幸福等精神需求。

80. In Chinese and in English literature, a phrase like “he went pale and begin to tremble”suggests that the man is either very afraid or he has just got a very big shock. (Passage 3)

在中国和英国文学作品中，一句习惯语“他的脸色煞白，全身开始发抖”暗示的就是那个人要么非常害怕，要么刚刚受到极大的惊吓。 04.11

76. The agriculture revolution in the nineteenth century involved two things: the invention of laborsaving machinery and the development of scientific agriculture. (Passage 1)

19世纪的农业包括两件事情：节省劳动力的机器的发明和科学农业的发展。

77. By 1860, most of the machinery in use today had been designed in an early form. (Passage 1) 1860年，现在使用的大多数机器已经有了雏形。

78. How parents talk to their children makes a big difference in the children's language development. If a parent encourages the child to actively respond to what the parent is reading, the child's language skills

increase. (Passage 2) 父母如何与孩子的交流在孩子语言能力发展方面有着重大的影响。如果家长鼓励孩子积极回应其所读的内容，孩子的语言能力就会提高。

79. The parents in the experimental group were also instructed in how to help children find answers, how to suggest alternative possibilities and how to praise correct answers. (Passage 2)

实验小组中的家长们同时也受到了指导如何帮助孩子找到答案，如何建议可选择的其他答案，如何对孩子所做出的正确答案给予表扬。

80. Thus, those who ran the most ate the most, yet lost the

greatest amount of body fat. (Passage 3)

因此，活动量大的人饭量就大，消耗的脂肪量就大。 04.4

76. If they try hard to do something and fail, they may conclude that they will never be able to accomplish a task. (Passage 1)

如果他们试图做什么事，却没有做成，他们可能会得出这样的结论：他们永远也不能完成某一特定的任务。

77. Water is so low in the canals of northern France that waterway traffic is forbidden except on weekends. (Passage 2)

法国北部的运河水位太低，以

至周末以外的其他时间里禁止水运交通。

78. Governments in drought-spread countries are taking severe measures. Authorities in hard-hit areas of France have banned washing cars and watering lawns. (Passage 2)

在旱灾肆虐的国家的正在采取严厉措施。法国受灾严重的地区的当局已禁止清洗车和灌溉草坪。

79. Burning garbage is not a new idea. Some cities in Europe and the United States have been burning garbage for years. (Passage 3)

燃烧垃圾并不是一个全新的观念。欧洲和美国的一些城市多年来都燃烧垃圾。

80. Our fossil fuel supplies are limited. Burning garbage might be one kind of energy source that we can use to help meet our energy needs. (Passage 3)

我们的矿物燃料是有限的。燃烧垃圾可能是我们满足能源需求的一种能量来源。

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76. The rest that you get while sleeping enables your body to prepare itself for the next day. 你从你从睡眠中得到的休息能使身体为第二天的活动做好准备。

77. If you have trouble falling asleep, some people recommend breathing very slowly and very deeply. 如果你入睡有困难，则建议你做慢慢的深呼

吸。

78 .In the first place, television is not only a convenient source of entertainment, but also a comparatively cheap one. 首先，电视不仅是一种方便的娱乐形式，而且相对便宜。

79.We get so used to looking at the movements on it, so dependent on its pictures, that it begins to control our lives. 我们是如此地习惯于电视上的各种节目，如此地依赖于电视的各种画面，以至于电视开始控制我们的生活。

80.Our school leavers face so much competition that they seldom care what they do as long as they can earn a living. 我们学校的毕业生面临如此

激烈的竞争，，以至于只要能谋生，他们很少在乎自己做什么。