People are likely to respond to a policy change

If this company is taken over, changes are likely to take place in its senior management.

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B．

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The rule changes are likely to.

A．provide $ 90 billion in financial aid

B．lower the amount of financial aid provided by the government

C．cost each family an average of $1,000 per year

D．have a ripple effect across federal income taxes

According to the passage, the rule changes are likely to ______.

A．provide $90 billion in financial aid

B．cost each family an average of $1, 000 per year

C．have a ripple effect across federal income taxes

D．lower the amount of financial aid provided by the government

The rule changes are likely to ______.

A．provide $90 billion in financial aid

B．lower the amount of financial aid provided by the government

C．cost each family an average of $1,000 per year

D．have a ripple effect across federal income taxes

According to the passage, the rule changes are likely to __________.

A．provide $90 billion in financial aid

B．cost each family an average of $1,000 per year

C．have a ripple effect across federal income taxes

D．lower the amount of financial aid provided by the government

Changes in the way people live bring about changes in the jobs that they do. More and more people live in towns and cities instead on farms and in villages. Cities and states have to provide __1__services city people want, such like more police protection, more __2__hospitals, and more schools. This means that more policemen,more nurses and technicians, and more teachers must be hired.

Advances in technology has also changed people's lives. __3__Dishwashers and washing machines do jobs that were once done by the hand. The widespread use of such electrical appliances __4__means that there is a need for servicemen to keep it running properly. __5__People are earning higher wages and salaries. This leads __6__changes in the way of life. As income goes down, people may not __7__want more food to eat or more clothes to wear. But they may want more and better care from doctors, dentists and hospitals.

They are likely to travel more and to want more education Nevertheless, many more jobs are available in these services. __8__The government also affects the kind of works people do. __9__.The governments of most countries spend huge sums of money for international defense. They hire thousands of engineers, __10__scientists, clerks, typists and secretaries to work on the many different aspects of defense.

Why do some people think that "crisis of masculinity" is likely to happen soon?

A．Men suffer far more than women from the recession.

B．Women will be in dominant position in workplace.

C．Rising male unemployment is a feature of the change.

D．Women outperform. men in dealing with unemployment.

people live in towns and cities instead on farms and in villages. Cities and states have to provide __1__services city people want, such like more police protection, more __2__hospitals, and more schools. This means that more policemen,more nurses and technicians, and more teachers must be hired.

Advances in technology has also changed people’s lives. __3__Dishwashers and washing machines do jobs that were once done by the hand. The widespread use of such electrical appliances __4__means that there is a need for servicemen to keep it running properly. __5__People are earning higher wages and salaries. This leads __6__changes in the way of life. As income goes down, people may not __7__want more food to eat or more clothes to wear. But they may want more and better care from doctors, dentists and hospitals.

They are likely to travel more and to want more education Nevertheless, many more jobs are available in these services. __8__The government also affects the kind of works people do. __9__.The governments of most countries spend huge sums of money for international defense. They hire thousands of engineers, __10__scientists, clerks, typists and secretaries to work on the many different aspects of defense.

听力原文： If you are like most people, your intelligence varies from season to season. You are probably a lot sharper in the spring than you are at any other time of the year.

A noted scientist, Ellsworth Huntington, concluded from other men's work and his own among people that different climate and temperature have a definite effect on our mental abilities.

He found that cool weather is much more favorable for creative thinking than is summer heat. This does not mean that all people are less intelligent in summer than they are during the rest of the year. it does mean, however, that the mental abilities of large numbers of people tend to be lowest in summer.

Spring appears to be the best period of the year for thinking. One reason may be that in the spring man's mental abilities are affected by the same factors that bring about great changes in all nature.

Fall is the next best season, then winter. As for summer, it seems to be a good time to take a long vacation from thinking.

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A．Seasonal variations in nature.

B．How intelligence changes with the change of seasons.

C．How we can improve our intelligence.

D．Why summer is the best season for vacation.

听力原文： If you are like most people, your intelligence varies from season to season. You are probably a lot sharper in the spring than you are at any other time of the year.

A noted scientist, Ellsworth Huntington, concluded from other men's work and his own among people that different climate and temperature have a definite effect on our mental abilities.

He found that cool weather is much more favorable for creative thinking than is summer heat. This does not mean that all people are less intelligent in summer than they are during the rest of the year. It does mean, however, that the mental abilities of large numbers of people tend to be lowest in summer.

Spring appears to be the best period of the year for thinking. One reason may be that in the spring man's mental abilities are affected by the same factors that bring about great changes in all nature.

Fall is the next best season, then winter. As for summer, it seems to be a good time to take a long vacation from thinking.

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A．Seasonal variations in nature.

B．How intelligence changes with the change of seasons.

C．How we can improve our intelligence.

D．Why summer is the best season for vacation.