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11. At Beth Israel each patient is assigned to a primary nurse who visits at length with the patient and constructs a full-scale health account that covers everything from his medical history to his emotional state.
11. 贝斯以色列医院为每一位病人指派一名责任护士，责任护士要与指派给他的病人做深入交谈，并对病人的身体状况作全面纪录，内容包括从病史到病人情绪的一切事情。
12. Papousek’s light display was placed directly in front of the babies and he made the interesting observation that sometimes they would not turn back to watch the lights closely although they would “smile and bubble” when the display came on.
12. 巴普塞克的灯直接放在婴儿面前，她观察到如下有趣的现象：有时婴儿并不回头仔细看灯，但是灯亮的时候就会发出“哥哥的笑声”。
13. Complaining is usually most effective when it is done politely but firmly, and especially when the consumer can demonstrate what is wrong with the item in question.
13. 通常，投诉如果既有礼貌，又很坚决又极有效，尤其是当消费者能说明有问题的商品的毛病所在时。
14. So we sleep well when we are in a familiar, safe place, but we sleep lightly, if at all, when we fear that bears will nose into the tent. 14. 因此，我们身处熟悉，安全的环境时就睡得好，而担心熊会闯入帐篷时就睡不好。
15. When children understand that the light of the lighting flashing reaches their eyes almost at the same moment, but the sound of the thunder takes about 5 seconds to travel just one mile, they can begin to time the interval between the flash and the crash to learn how close they were to the actual spark.
15. 假如孩子们明白闪电发出的光几乎同时到达他们的眼睛，而雷声约5秒钟才传播1英里，那他们就可以开始给闪电和雷声二者的间隔计时，以了解自己离实际火花的远近。
16. Most people would agree that, although our age exceeds all previous ages in knowledge, there has been no corresponding increase in wisdom.
16. 大多数人都会同意这一看法：尽管当代在知识方面超越了过去所有的时代，但智慧方面并无相应的增加。
17. When they get sick, we transfer them to a hospital, where children are forbidden to visit terminally ill patients- even when those patients are their parents.
17. 他们生病时，我们把他们转到医院，而孩子们不许探望患有不治之症的病人，即使病人就是他们的父母也不行。
18. When we talk about someone’s personality, we mean the ways in which he or she acts, speaks, thinks and feels that make that individual different from others.
18. 我们所说的个性是指示个人与他人不同的行为，言谈，思维和感觉等方式。
19. Behaviorists, who study the relation between actions and their consequences, argue that rewards can improve performance at work and school.
19. 研究行为与结果之间的关系的行为主义者认为：奖励能提高工作和学习表现
20. Cognitive researchers, who study various aspects of mental life, maintain that rewards often destroy creativity by encouraging dependence on approval and gifts from others.
20. 研究精神生活各个方面的认知学派研究人员则认为：奖励促使学生对别人给予的肯定和礼物有依赖心理，常常会破环他们的创造性。
Shanghai draws up plan for nation's tallest building
For real-estate developers in the city, the sky is not the limit.
Shanghai, already crowded with skyscrapers _______[build] on the back of robust economic growth and financial might, will be home to the country's tallest building in Lujiazui financial zone of Pudong New Area.
Construction on the proposed 580-m building, among the world's tallest, will start this year, Xinhua News Agency reported.
The Shanghai Center, reportedly scheduled for completion by 2010, has been approved by the city's development and reform commission.
The project will be _______[joint] developed by Shanghai Chengtou Corporation, Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone Development Co Ltd and Shanghai Construction Group. The cost has not been revealed.
_______[Take]up 20,300 sq m, the Shanghai Center is expected to house offices, hotels and shopping malls as well as recreational facilities, complementing the two _______[neighbor] buildings with more office space for financial institutions and companies as the district sees an increasing inflow of foreign capital.
In the past two decades, Pudong New Area has developed from a rural backwater into a financial district which is home to scores of financial institutions and internationally renowned companies.
Unfilial son kidnaps and robs his father
A man surnamed Zhao has been sentenced to serve a 10-year-jail term after teaming up with another man to kidnap and rob his own father, in Guangzhou's Huadu district.
Zhao, 24, broke into the accounts department of the singing and dancing hall his father worked at and took 147,000 yuan ($20,400), HK$3,000 ($1,666), plus a 15,000-yuan gold ring and _______ 14,000-yuan watch, after kidnapping his father in August.
Zhao's father was in charge of the financial department of the dance hall, run by Zhao's sister-in-law.
Police detained Zhao two days later. His accomplice surnamed He was sentenced _______ nine years in prison.
Table tennis queen seeks last Olympic ticket
GUANGZHOU - With a bulging trophy cabinet and happily married _______ a multimillionaire realtor, Chinese table tennis queen Wang Nan says her life will be perfect with an Olympic appearance at home.
The 29-year-old is the most decorated Chinese table tennis player, with 20 world and Olympic titles to her belt, beating previous record holder Deng Yaping _______ two. Called to the national team at the age of 15, the baby-faced northeastern Chinese wears the national jersey longer than legendary Deng.
"I will keep fighting until after the Beijing Olympics," Wang Nan has told reporters _______ many occasions.
0221
Lydia Shum Din-Ha, known as Fei-fei, or Fatty, and one of Hong Kong's most popular comedian ______[actress], died of liver tumor and other complications on Tuesday morning in a hospital in Hong Kong. Shum, also known as Lydia Sum, was 60 years old.
Shum was born in July, 1947 ______ a well-off large family in Shanghai and ranked the fifth among the family's eight children. She made her film debut in 1960, joined the Hong Kong-based Shaw Brothers, a famous film company, as a child actress and ______【rise】 to stardom with the television broadcaster TVB's variety show Enjoy Yourself Tonight, which was hugely popular in Hong Kong for over 20 years. The two split up in 1987, only eight months after their daughter and only child Joyce was ______【bear】.
Diabetes becoming 'major problem'
Diabetes is fast becoming a major health problem in the country with close to 40 million currently ______[suffer] from the disease, a health expert has said.
And the figure continues to rise, with about 1.2 million new cases each year, Professor Yang Wenying, chairwoman of the diabetes branch of the Chinese Medical Association, told China Daily at the 7th Novo Nordisk Diabetes Update seminar held over the weekend.
The number of diabetes patients in China is second only to ______ of India, which has 40.9 million.
Diabetes is characterized by the body's inadequate production or use of insulin and results in ______[excess] amounts of glucose in the blood and urine. It can lead to complications such as infections and gangrene of the limbs or blindness.
Chinese meteorologists warn of sandstorms, spring drought
BEIJING - The China Meteorological Administration (CMA) said on Wednesday that the country's ______[north]regions were likely to experience more frequent and severe sandstorms in spring, while eastern regions would receive ______[little] rain than last year.
"Sandstorm days" were forecast to increase significantly in eastern Inner Mongolia and northern Heibei, with a rising possibility of severe occurrences.
Eastern regions could expect less rain. Some areas, especially parts of Jilin and Liaoning provinces, were prone to "relatively severe" drought in the spring. As a result, local forest management officials should raise the forest fire alarm level, said the CMA.
语感100句
1. For most people the sea was remote, and with the exception of early intercontinental travelers or others who earned a living from the sea, there was little reason to ask many questions about it, let alone to ask what lay beneath the surface.
1.对大多数人来说，海洋是遥远的，除了早期飘洋过海旅行的人或靠海谋生的人之外，没有什么理由询问有关海洋的问题，更谈不上询问海洋有什么之类的问题。
2. There is another conversation, which from our point of view is equally important, and that has to do not with what is read but with how it is read.
2. 依我们看，还有另一种对话同样重要，它与所读的内容无关，而与阅读的方式有关。
3. Every winter, millions of fridges hum away continuously and at vast expense, busily maintaining an artificially-cooled space inside an artificially-hearted house-while outside, nature provides the desired temperature free of charge.
3. 每年冬天，上百万台冰箱不断的嗡嗡作响，花费很大，在人工制热的房间里忙碌地维持着一个人工制冷的空间，而在室外，自然免费提供理想的温度。
4. The fridge’s effect upon the environment has been evident, while its contribution to human happiness has been insignificant.
4. 冰箱对人类幸福贡献不多，但他对环境的影响到是不小。
5. But it will be the driver’s responsibility to make sure that children under 14 do not ride in the front unless they are wearing a seat belt of some kind.5. 但是，驾驶员有责任让座在前排的14岁以下的乘客系上某种安全带，否则不得坐在前排。
6. Obviously, there would be no point in investing in a computer if you had to check all his answers, but people should also rely on their own internal computers and check the machine when they have the feeling that something has gone wrong.
6. 当然，如果计算机得出的全部答案均需复查一遍，花钱买计算机就毫无意义。不过人们也应该信赖自身内部的计算能力，一旦感觉到计算机得出的结果有不对之处，就必须进行复查。
7. Normally a student must attend a certain number of courses in order to graduate, and each course, which he attends, gives him a credit, which he may count towards a degree.
7. 大学生通常必须修满一定数量的课程才能毕业，每修完一门课就得到相应的学分，累计到一定量便能拿到学位。
8. It may have been a sharp criticism of the pupil’s technical abilities in writing, but it was also a sad reflection on the teacher who had omitted to read the essay, which contained some beautiful expressions of the child’s deep feelings.
8. 这种评语可能是对该学生写作技巧的严厉批评，但同时也是对那个未曾仔细阅读学生作文的教师令人遗憾的做法的批评，因为作文中包含表达学生深刻感情的一些优美词句。
9. A breakthrough in the provision of energy from the sun for the European Economic Community (EEC) could be brought forward by up to two decades, if a modest increase could be provided in the EEC’s research effort in this field, according to the senior EEC scientists engaged in experiments in solar energy at EEC’s scientific laboratories at Ispra, near Milan.
9. 在米兰附近的伊斯普拉的欧共体科学试验室进行太阳能试验的欧洲经济共同体资深科学家认为，只要略微增加欧洲经济共同体在利用太阳能方面的研究经费，就能使这方面的研究提前20年取得突破。
10. Mr.Gretz calculates that solar energy only provided three percent of the EEC’s needs; this could still produce a saving of about a billion pounds in the present bill for imported energy each year.
10. 格雷茨先生计算得出，即使太阳能只解决欧共体对能源需求的3%，每年也能为其节约价值约10亿英镑的进口能源所需的费用。 A
If the shop has it in ____, the salesman immediately finds it, and the business of trying it on continues at once. All____ well, the deal can be and often is completed in less than five minutes.
。。。“ I know this jacket is not the style you want, sir, but would you like to try it ____ size? It happens to be the color you mentioned.” Few men have patience ____ this treatment, and the usual reply is, “ This is the right color and may be the right size, but I should be wasting my time and yours ____ trying it on.”
However, a woman ____ almost every respect does so in the opposite way. 。。。。. ____ with a roomful of dresses, a woman may easily spend an hour going from one room to another, often retracing（沿原路返回） her steps, before choosing the dresses she wants to try on. It is a laborious process, but obviously an ____ one.
B
There are more than 250,000 rivers in the United States. ____ up together, they flow ____ more than 5,500,000 kilometers.
。。。。It flows from the Canadian province of British Columbia into the United States ____ the state of Washington. Another famous river is the Rio Grande. It is the longest river in the state of Texas. It forms the border ____ Texas and Mexico.
1. She was afraid that unless the train speeded up she would lose her _____ to Scotland.
A. ticket B. place C. seat D. connection
2. The ship was _____ in a storm off Jamaica. A. drowned B. sunk C. wrecked D. submitted
3. No one has _____ been able to trace the author of the poem. A. still B. yet C. already D. just
4. More than one-third of the Chinese in the United States live in California, _____ in San Francisco.
A. previously B. predominantly C practically D. permanently
5. The new secretary has written a remarkably _____ report only in a few pages but with all the details.
A. concise B. clear C. precise D. elaborate
We had guests last night who have not stayed 76. ____
in a B&B hotel ago. They did not want breakfast 77. ____
because that they were going out early in the 78. ____
morning. They came back lately and had some 79. ____
tea. I came into the living room and saw one of 80. ____
them just to through the kitchen door but turn 81. ____
on the light. He was looking for a glass the 82. ____
cupboard. He had no ideas that the kitchen was 83. ___
not for guesls. I just smiled to me and thought, 84. ____
"What can I do? We are guests after all." 85. ____
11. At Beth Israel each patient is assigned to a primary nurse who visits at length with the patient and constructs a full-scale health account that covers everything from his medical history to his emotional state.
11. 贝斯以色列医院为每一位病人指派一名责任护士，责任护士要与指派给他的病人做深入交谈，并对病人的身体状况作全面纪录，内容包括从病史到病人情绪的一切事情。
12. Papousek’s light display was placed directly in front of the babies and he made the interesting observation that sometimes they would not turn back to watch the lights closely although they would “smile and bubble” when the display came on.
12. 巴普塞克的灯直接放在婴儿面前，她观察到如下有趣的现象：有时婴儿并不回头仔细看灯，但是灯亮的时候就会发出“哥哥的笑声”。
13. Complaining is usually most effective when it is done politely but firmly, and especially when the consumer can demonstrate what is wrong with the item in question.
13. 通常，投诉如果既有礼貌，又很坚决又极有效，尤其是当消费者能说明有问题的商品的毛病所在时。
14. So we sleep well when we are in a familiar, safe place, but we sleep lightly, if at all, when we fear that bears will nose into the tent. 14. 因此，我们身处熟悉，安全的环境时就睡得好，而担心熊会闯入帐篷时就睡不好。
15. When children understand that the light of the lighting flashing reaches their eyes almost at the same moment, but the sound of the thunder takes about 5 seconds to travel just one mile, they can begin to time the interval between the flash and the crash to learn how close they were to the actual spark.
15. 假如孩子们明白闪电发出的光几乎同时到达他们的眼睛，而雷声约5秒钟才传播1英里，那他们就可以开始给闪电和雷声二者的间隔计时，以了解自己离实际火花的远近。
16. Most people would agree that, although our age exceeds all previous ages in knowledge, there has been no corresponding increase in wisdom.
16. 大多数人都会同意这一看法：尽管当代在知识方面超越了过去所有的时代，但智慧方面并无相应的增加。
17. When they get sick, we transfer them to a hospital, where children are forbidden to visit terminally ill patients- even when those patients are their parents.
17. 他们生病时，我们把他们转到医院，而孩子们不许探望患有不治之症的病人，即使病人就是他们的父母也不行。
18. When we talk about someone’s personality, we mean the ways in which he or she acts, speaks, thinks and feels that make that individual different from others.
18. 我们所说的个性是指示个人与他人不同的行为，言谈，思维和感觉等方式。
19. Behaviorists, who study the relation between actions and their consequences, argue that rewards can improve performance at work and school.
19. 研究行为与结果之间的关系的行为主义者认为：奖励能提高工作和学习表现
20. Cognitive researchers, who study various aspects of mental life, maintain that rewards often destroy creativity by encouraging dependence on approval and gifts from others.
20. 研究精神生活各个方面的认知学派研究人员则认为：奖励促使学生对别人给予的肯定和礼物有依赖心理，常常会破环他们的创造性。
Shanghai draws up plan for nation's tallest building
For real-estate developers in the city, the sky is not the limit.
Shanghai, already crowded with skyscrapers _______[build] on the back of robust economic growth and financial might, will be home to the country's tallest building in Lujiazui financial zone of Pudong New Area.
Construction on the proposed 580-m building, among the world's tallest, will start this year, Xinhua News Agency reported.
The Shanghai Center, reportedly scheduled for completion by 2010, has been approved by the city's development and reform commission.
The project will be _______[joint] developed by Shanghai Chengtou Corporation, Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone Development Co Ltd and Shanghai Construction Group. The cost has not been revealed.
_______[Take]up 20,300 sq m, the Shanghai Center is expected to house offices, hotels and shopping malls as well as recreational facilities, complementing the two _______[neighbor] buildings with more office space for financial institutions and companies as the district sees an increasing inflow of foreign capital.
In the past two decades, Pudong New Area has developed from a rural backwater into a financial district which is home to scores of financial institutions and internationally renowned companies.
Unfilial son kidnaps and robs his father
A man surnamed Zhao has been sentenced to serve a 10-year-jail term after teaming up with another man to kidnap and rob his own father, in Guangzhou's Huadu district.
Zhao, 24, broke into the accounts department of the singing and dancing hall his father worked at and took 147,000 yuan ($20,400), HK$3,000 ($1,666), plus a 15,000-yuan gold ring and _______ 14,000-yuan watch, after kidnapping his father in August.
Zhao's father was in charge of the financial department of the dance hall, run by Zhao's sister-in-law.
Police detained Zhao two days later. His accomplice surnamed He was sentenced _______ nine years in prison.
Table tennis queen seeks last Olympic ticket
GUANGZHOU - With a bulging trophy cabinet and happily married _______ a multimillionaire realtor, Chinese table tennis queen Wang Nan says her life will be perfect with an Olympic appearance at home.
The 29-year-old is the most decorated Chinese table tennis player, with 20 world and Olympic titles to her belt, beating previous record holder Deng Yaping _______ two. Called to the national team at the age of 15, the baby-faced northeastern Chinese wears the national jersey longer than legendary Deng.
"I will keep fighting until after the Beijing Olympics," Wang Nan has told reporters _______ many occasions.
0221
Lydia Shum Din-Ha, known as Fei-fei, or Fatty, and one of Hong Kong's most popular comedian ______[actress], died of liver tumor and other complications on Tuesday morning in a hospital in Hong Kong. Shum, also known as Lydia Sum, was 60 years old.
Shum was born in July, 1947 ______ a well-off large family in Shanghai and ranked the fifth among the family's eight children. She made her film debut in 1960, joined the Hong Kong-based Shaw Brothers, a famous film company, as a child actress and ______【rise】 to stardom with the television broadcaster TVB's variety show Enjoy Yourself Tonight, which was hugely popular in Hong Kong for over 20 years. The two split up in 1987, only eight months after their daughter and only child Joyce was ______【bear】.
Diabetes becoming 'major problem'
Diabetes is fast becoming a major health problem in the country with close to 40 million currently ______[suffer] from the disease, a health expert has said.
And the figure continues to rise, with about 1.2 million new cases each year, Professor Yang Wenying, chairwoman of the diabetes branch of the Chinese Medical Association, told China Daily at the 7th Novo Nordisk Diabetes Update seminar held over the weekend.
The number of diabetes patients in China is second only to ______ of India, which has 40.9 million.
Diabetes is characterized by the body's inadequate production or use of insulin and results in ______[excess] amounts of glucose in the blood and urine. It can lead to complications such as infections and gangrene of the limbs or blindness.
Chinese meteorologists warn of sandstorms, spring drought
BEIJING - The China Meteorological Administration (CMA) said on Wednesday that the country's ______[north]regions were likely to experience more frequent and severe sandstorms in spring, while eastern regions would receive ______[little] rain than last year.
"Sandstorm days" were forecast to increase significantly in eastern Inner Mongolia and northern Heibei, with a rising possibility of severe occurrences.
Eastern regions could expect less rain. Some areas, especially parts of Jilin and Liaoning provinces, were prone to "relatively severe" drought in the spring. As a result, local forest management officials should raise the forest fire alarm level, said the CMA.
语感100句
1. For most people the sea was remote, and with the exception of early intercontinental travelers or others who earned a living from the sea, there was little reason to ask many questions about it, let alone to ask what lay beneath the surface.
1.对大多数人来说，海洋是遥远的，除了早期飘洋过海旅行的人或靠海谋生的人之外，没有什么理由询问有关海洋的问题，更谈不上询问海洋有什么之类的问题。
2. There is another conversation, which from our point of view is equally important, and that has to do not with what is read but with how it is read.
2. 依我们看，还有另一种对话同样重要，它与所读的内容无关，而与阅读的方式有关。
3. Every winter, millions of fridges hum away continuously and at vast expense, busily maintaining an artificially-cooled space inside an artificially-hearted house-while outside, nature provides the desired temperature free of charge.
3. 每年冬天，上百万台冰箱不断的嗡嗡作响，花费很大，在人工制热的房间里忙碌地维持着一个人工制冷的空间，而在室外，自然免费提供理想的温度。
4. The fridge’s effect upon the environment has been evident, while its contribution to human happiness has been insignificant.
4. 冰箱对人类幸福贡献不多，但他对环境的影响到是不小。
5. But it will be the driver’s responsibility to make sure that children under 14 do not ride in the front unless they are wearing a seat belt of some kind.5. 但是，驾驶员有责任让座在前排的14岁以下的乘客系上某种安全带，否则不得坐在前排。
6. Obviously, there would be no point in investing in a computer if you had to check all his answers, but people should also rely on their own internal computers and check the machine when they have the feeling that something has gone wrong.
6. 当然，如果计算机得出的全部答案均需复查一遍，花钱买计算机就毫无意义。不过人们也应该信赖自身内部的计算能力，一旦感觉到计算机得出的结果有不对之处，就必须进行复查。
7. Normally a student must attend a certain number of courses in order to graduate, and each course, which he attends, gives him a credit, which he may count towards a degree.
7. 大学生通常必须修满一定数量的课程才能毕业，每修完一门课就得到相应的学分，累计到一定量便能拿到学位。
8. It may have been a sharp criticism of the pupil’s technical abilities in writing, but it was also a sad reflection on the teacher who had omitted to read the essay, which contained some beautiful expressions of the child’s deep feelings.
8. 这种评语可能是对该学生写作技巧的严厉批评，但同时也是对那个未曾仔细阅读学生作文的教师令人遗憾的做法的批评，因为作文中包含表达学生深刻感情的一些优美词句。
9. A breakthrough in the provision of energy from the sun for the European Economic Community (EEC) could be brought forward by up to two decades, if a modest increase could be provided in the EEC’s research effort in this field, according to the senior EEC scientists engaged in experiments in solar energy at EEC’s scientific laboratories at Ispra, near Milan.
9. 在米兰附近的伊斯普拉的欧共体科学试验室进行太阳能试验的欧洲经济共同体资深科学家认为，只要略微增加欧洲经济共同体在利用太阳能方面的研究经费，就能使这方面的研究提前20年取得突破。
10. Mr.Gretz calculates that solar energy only provided three percent of the EEC’s needs; this could still produce a saving of about a billion pounds in the present bill for imported energy each year.
10. 格雷茨先生计算得出，即使太阳能只解决欧共体对能源需求的3%，每年也能为其节约价值约10亿英镑的进口能源所需的费用。 A
If the shop has it in ____, the salesman immediately finds it, and the business of trying it on continues at once. All____ well, the deal can be and often is completed in less than five minutes.
。。。“ I know this jacket is not the style you want, sir, but would you like to try it ____ size? It happens to be the color you mentioned.” Few men have patience ____ this treatment, and the usual reply is, “ This is the right color and may be the right size, but I should be wasting my time and yours ____ trying it on.”
However, a woman ____ almost every respect does so in the opposite way. 。。。。. ____ with a roomful of dresses, a woman may easily spend an hour going from one room to another, often retracing（沿原路返回） her steps, before choosing the dresses she wants to try on. It is a laborious process, but obviously an ____ one.
B
There are more than 250,000 rivers in the United States. ____ up together, they flow ____ more than 5,500,000 kilometers.
。。。。It flows from the Canadian province of British Columbia into the United States ____ the state of Washington. Another famous river is the Rio Grande. It is the longest river in the state of Texas. It forms the border ____ Texas and Mexico.
1. She was afraid that unless the train speeded up she would lose her _____ to Scotland.
A. ticket B. place C. seat D. connection
2. The ship was _____ in a storm off Jamaica. A. drowned B. sunk C. wrecked D. submitted
3. No one has _____ been able to trace the author of the poem. A. still B. yet C. already D. just
4. More than one-third of the Chinese in the United States live in California, _____ in San Francisco.
A. previously B. predominantly C practically D. permanently
5. The new secretary has written a remarkably _____ report only in a few pages but with all the details.
A. concise B. clear C. precise D. elaborate
We had guests last night who have not stayed 76. ____
in a B&B hotel ago. They did not want breakfast 77. ____
because that they were going out early in the 78. ____
morning. They came back lately and had some 79. ____
tea. I came into the living room and saw one of 80. ____
them just to through the kitchen door but turn 81. ____
on the light. He was looking for a glass the 82. ____
cupboard. He had no ideas that the kitchen was 83. ___
not for guesls. I just smiled to me and thought, 84. ____
"What can I do? We are guests after all." 85. ____