【答案解析】[听力原文] Because earthquakes occur without warning, it's important to take steps now to prepare, so that you know what you can do and how to respond
【正确答案】全球最大的工业企业集团通用电气在中国和印度的业务正开始受到全球金融危机的连带影响。
【答案解析】[听力原文] General Electric, the world's largest industrial group, is starting to feel the ripple effects from the global financial crisis in its Chinese and Indian operations.
【正确答案】如果你觉得心有余力不足,觉得缺乏前进的动力,有时候你只需要改变思维的角度。
【答案解析】[听力原文] If your life feels like it is lacking the power that you want and the motivation that you need, sometimes all you have to do is shift your point of view.
【答案解析】[听力原文] By training your thoughts to concentrate on the bright side of things, you are more likely to have the incentive to follow through on your goals. You are less likely to be held back by negative ideas that might limit your performance.
【答案解析】[听力原文] People used to think that the Chinese are not as healthy and fit as the people in the west, but I find that's far from the case. I suppose that's another example of western superiority bias.