填空题Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. All our dreams have something to do with our feelings, fears, longings, wishes, needs and memories. If a person is hungry, or tired, or cold, his dreams may {{U}} {{U}} 1 {{/U}} {{/U}}a feeling of this kind. If the covers on your body, such as a blanket, have {{U}} {{U}} 2 {{/U}} {{/U}}your bed, you may dream that you are sleeping on ice or in snow. The {{U}} {{U}} 3 {{/U}} {{/U}}for the dream you will have tonight is likely to come from the experiences you have today. So the subject of your dream usually comes from something that has effect on you while you are sleeping and it may also use your past experiences and the wishes and the interests you have now. This is why very young children {{U}} {{U}} 4 {{/U}} {{/U}}dream of fairies, older children of school examinations, hungry people of food, {{U}} {{U}} 5 {{/U}} {{/U}}soldiers of their families. To show you how that is happening while you are asleep and how your wishes or needs can all be {{U}} {{U}} 6 {{/U}} {{/U}}in a dream, here is the story of an experiment. A man was asleep and the back of his hand was rubbed with absorbent cotton. He would dream that he was in a hospital and his {{U}} {{U}} 7 {{/U}} {{/U}}girlfriend was visiting him, sitting on the bed and feeling his hand softly! There are some scientists who have made a special study of why we dream, what we dream, and what those dreams mean. Their {{U}} {{U}} 8 {{/U}} {{/U}}of dreams, though a bit reasonable, is not accepted by everyone, but it offers an interesting way of {{U}} {{U}} 9 {{/U}} {{/U}}the problem. They believe that dreams are {{U}} {{U}} 10 {{/U}} {{/U}}expressions of wishes that did not come true.

填空题For a person who cannot speak a word of English, life in Britain __________________(是很难想象的).

填空题What are the two misleading representations of love according to the author?

填空题Mark Twain's good education is mainly the foundation for his works.

填空题I'm very glad to know that ______ (作为一些服务的回报，我的老板慷慨地同意将我欠下的债一笔勾销).

填空题The root cause of this tragedy consisted in the prevalent racism in the U.S.

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This initial homework will help you to recognize your own key requirements and could save a huge amount of time that could be wasted chasing after the wrong type of job.Consult the experts Take the hassle out of job hunting by discussing your career options with the experts. Staffing giants Kelly Services have over 500 experienced recruitment Consultants in 120 High Street locations who can take the leg work out of job hunting for you. They have contacts with multi-national "blue chips" as well as with smaller local companies and, with cutting edge technology in place, they can look at all available jobs nationwide at the touch of a button.Executive CV tips Selling yourself and your skills successfully in your CV can make all the difference between securing an interview or finding yourself on the reject list. Remember to focus on your achievements, to give examples of tasks you have successfully completed which demonstrate your strengths and competencies and to include activities that reflect your attitude and personality. Your CV should be tailored to specific job opportunities and you should have an electronic version as well as a paper based one. Making sure that your CV is up to scratch is one of the services offered by Kelly, so if yours is in need of an overhaul contact the experts.Jobs online The Internet has revolutionized the search for work and the web is a great place to look for jobs. There are hundreds of different jobs advertised on www. kellyservices, co. uk—and because it's available 24—7 you can check up on your job opportunities whenever it suits you. Once you have registered for work and given us all your details, Kelly will contact you when the right job comes up—you don't even have to chase us. But make sure that you set up a private email address because you won't want to be bombarded at work.Get connected The web, which gives you access to more than a million companies in every part of the globe, is the place to research your potential employers. Use a search engine to find out the latest on specific companies, industries and who's been in the news.Effective time management Using your time effectively is crucial, particularly if you are working while looking for your new job, and it's here that your strategy and plan of action will come into their own. Make sure that your plan has targets, realistic deadlines, and that you set certain periods of time aside to focus on your search. One hour of concentrated effort is worth four hours of interruptions, so make sure you are not disturbed! In today's busy world it's all about learning to save time and spend it effectively.Career counseling Sometimes you just need someone to talk to, to get your thoughts mobilized, and Kelly's career counseling service is the perfect option. In absolute privacy you can discuss your employability and financial expectations in the knowledge that Kelly has all the latest market data on salaries and trends to hand. Being able to pinpoint where you want your career to go and map out a realistic pathway is a great confidence booster.Being prepared Make sure that your skills are bang up to date and that you understand the different processes employers are now using to recruit staff. You may be required to take a psychometric(心理测量学) evaluation, which will either test your aptitude, ability or personality. If you know what to expect then you will be much more successful on the day. You can discuss any aspect of a forthcoming interview with your Kelly Consultant who will be able to explain the various techniques to you and help you prepare for them.Be prepared for the unexpected Nowadays employers often ask questions designed to discover more about you as a person and the way you react to different situations. Be prepared to describe an actual experience which shows how you dealt with an issue and achieved a successful outcome. For instance: ·Give me an example of when you have had to deal with a particularly difficult customer? ·How did you feel in this situation? ·How have you ensured that you have been able to deliver everything that has been, expected of you in your previous roles? ·Think about the most effective team environment that you have worked in. ·What role did you play? ·Can you think of a time when you have had to deal with conflict within a team? Poor candidates tend to blame external factors while good candidates are more likely to take personal responsibility. They are not looking for the perfect candidate who has never experienced difficulties or failures, but for people who can be positive and rise to challenges. Sometimes the people asking the question say one thing but mean quite another. Here is the inside track on some of the trickier questions that you can practice with a friend. ·What did you like about your previous job? Sounds innocuous (无伤大雅的) enough but if you aren't careful you could fall into the trap of focusing on the best bits of your job. What the interviewer really wants to know is whether you are prepared to take the rough with the smooth and approach the job with a positive attitude even if it's a very mundane task. ·What did you think about your boss? This is less about whether you actually liked him or her but more about finding out whether you would fit into a team, so avoid being critical. Even if your boss was dreadful, try and answer in a positive way such as saying that he or she taught you to assess your strengths and weaknesses, etc. ·What would your friends/boss say about you? Here they are looking for buzzwords such as motivated, conscientious, open-minded, loyal, committed, dedicated, flexible and creative, but obviously these qualities must come through in your approach to the interview. And finally there are those killer questions such as: ·Tell me a joke. ·That was the question you didn't want me to ask you. ·Would you ever lie in the interests of your job? ·Give me three things to remember you by. ·Can you name five members of the Cabinet? If you come up against questions such as these, take a few moments to consider your answers. It may feel like a lifetime to you but it isn't and it's much better to think about what you are going to say than waffle. Often these really tricky questions are thrown in just to see how you react.It's all about success When that new job offer arrives you know you have been successful—but what does it take to be a winner in today's world of work? Commitment, enthusiasm and a determination to make things happen, a willingness to accept responsibility, plus motivation, skills and competencies. Not 0nly that but you need the right attitude and as much help as you can get from the experts who can help you avoid the pitfalls and use their business connections and experience to help you make the very best of yourself.

填空题An increasing number of people are beginning to realize ______(教育不能随着毕业而结束).

填空题The mother___________________ (忠告她女儿应该如何在舞会上表现).

填空题His future subjects have not always treated the Prince of Wales with the respect one might expect. They laughed aloud in 1986 when the heir to the British 21 told a TV reporter that he talked to his plants at his country house, Highgrove, to stimulate their growth. The Prince was being humorous—"My sense of humor will get me into trouble one day," he said to his aides(随从)—but listening to Charles Windsor can indeed prove stimulating. The royal 22 has been promoting radical ideas for most of his adult life. Some of his 23 , which once sounded a bit weird, were simply ahead of their time. Now, finally, the world seems to be catching up with him. Take his views on farming. Prince Charles"Duchy Home Farm went 24 back in 1986, when most shoppers cared only about the low price tag on suspiciously blemish-free(无瑕疵的)vegetables and 25 large chickens piled high in supermarkets. His warnings on climate change proved farsighted, too. Charles began 26 action on global warming in 1990 and says he has been worried about the 27 of man on the environment since he was a teenager. Although he has gradually gained international 28 as one of the world"s leading conservationists, many British people still think of him as an 29 person who talks to plants. This year, as it happens, South Korean scientists proved that plants really do 30 to sound. So Charles was ahead of the game there, too. A．conform B．eccentric C．environmentalist D．expeditions E．impact F．notions G．organic H．originally I．recognition J．respond K．subordinate L．suppressing M．throne N．unnaturally O．urging

填空题We must turn to some recent human inventions __________________ (为了完全理解这意味着什么).

填空题______ countries have worked together to build the International Space Station.

填空题The possible meaning of "shed" in Paragraph 2 would be______.

填空题__________ (谈到音乐) I know nothing about it.