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1、SECTION A TALKIn this section you will hear a talkYou will hear the talk ONCE ONLYWhile listening,you may look at ANSWER SHEET ONEand write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gapMake sure the word(s) you fill inis (are) both grammatically and semantically acceptableYou may use the blank sheet for not

2、e-takingYou have THIRTY seconds to preview the gap-filling taskNow listen to the talkWhen it is over, you will be givenTWO minutes to complete your workMastering the Art of ConversationGood morning, guysTodays topic is a practical one how to master the art of conversation?And, if youre doing things

3、for othersbecause you would feel bad if you didnt,is the action really genuine?Would you want others to help you for the same reason?Please remember never think that the world around you will collapse if you fail to please a personAfter all, it can be difficult to improve your own life when youre to

4、o busy accommodating othersNow you have two minutes to complete your workThis is the end of Section A TALKSECTION ATALKIn this section you will hear a talkYou will hear the talk ONCE ONLYWhile listening,you may look at ANSWER SHEET ONEand write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gapMake sure the word

5、(s) you fill inis (are) both grammatically and semantically acceptableYou may use the blank sheet for note-takingYou have THIRTY seconds to preview the gap-filling taskNow listen to the talkWhen it is over, you will be givenTWO minutes to complete your workApologize EffectivelyAn apology is an expre

6、ssion of remorse for something youve done wrong, and serves as a wayto repair a relationship after that wrongdoing Forgiveness occurs when the person who was hurt is motivated to repair the relationship with the person who inflicted the hurtAn effective apology will communicate three things regret,

7、responsibility, and communication Apologizing for a mistake might seem difficult, but it will help you repair and improve your relationships with others First of all, you need to demonstrate your regret Admit that you have realized that you were wrong and you are now regretfulRemember always avoid j

8、ustifying your actions Its natural to want to justify your actions when explaining them to another person However, presenting justifications will often obscure the meaning of an apology, because the other person may perceive the apology as insincereJustifications may include claims that the personyo

9、u hurt misunderstood you,such as you took it the wrong wayThey may also include denial of injury,such as Hit wasnft really that bad*Next, accept responsibilityBe as specific as possible when you accept responsibilitySpecific apologies are more likelyto be meaningful to the other person,because they

10、show that you have paid attentionto the situation that hurt himTry to avoid overgeneralizingSaying something like fTm a terrible personn is not true,and it isnt attentive to the specific behavioror situation that caused the hurtOvergeneralizing makes addressingthe issue seem impossible;you cant fix

11、being a terrible personas easily as you can fix not paying attentionto someone elses needsFor example, continue the apology by stating what, specifically, caused the hurtHl deeply regret hurting your feelings yesterdayI feel terrible about causing you painI should never have snapped at you for picki

12、ng me up lateH Third, communication matters mostListen to the other personThe other person may want to express their feelings to you She may still be upsetShe may have more questions for youDo your best to stay calm and openIf the other person is still upset with you, she/he may react in an unfavora

13、ble way If the person yells or insults you, these negative feelings may prevent forgiveness from occurring Either take a timeout or try to redirect the conversation to a more productive topicTo take a timeout,express your empathy for the other personand offer them the choiceTry to avoid seeming like

14、 youre blaming the other personFor example, Hl clearly hurt you,and it seems like youre upset right nowWould it be helpful to take a brief timeout?I want to understand where you are coming from,but I want you to feel comfortableTo redirect the conversation from negativity,try to learn specific behav

15、iorsthat the other person wishes you had doneinstead of what you actually didFor example, if the other person says something like“You just never respect me!Hyou could respond by askingHWhat would help you feel that respect in the future?11or What do you hope I would do differently next time?Apologiz

16、ing is never easy, for both parties;thus, try to make it as comfortableand effective as possible Good luck!Now you have two minutes to complete your workThis is the end of Section A TALKSECTION A TALKIn this section you will hear a talkYou w川 hear the talk ONCE ONLYWhile listening,you may look at AN

17、SWER SHEET ONEand write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gapMake sure the word(s) you fill inis (are) both grammatically and semantically acceptableYou may use the blank sheet for note-takingYou have THIRTY seconds to preview the gap-filling taskNow listen to the talkWhen it is over, you will be gi

18、venTWO minutes to complete your workTips to Know Before Your First Lab ClassAs students, you do much of your learningsitting inside a classroom,listening to an instructor lectureSuch learning can sometimes feel repetitive and boringThus, many students are excited by the funand the hands-on opportuni

19、ty to learnHowever, they can also become dangerous rather quicklyif the proper safety precautionsand lab regulations are not respectedTo help make sure you stay safe,please follow five tipsbefore stepping foot inside your first lab classFirst, make sure you understand the experiment before it starts

20、Before leading an experiment,your teacher will likely review the instructions thatyou and your classmates are to follow in the labBesides verbal instructions,you will also typically be provided with a printed guide,often with diagrams and illustrations,explaining the experiment in detailWhile your t

21、eacher reviews the instructions, its critical to follow alongso that you know how to perform the experiment safely and accurately once class beginsSecond, wearing the right kind of clothesand gear in the lab helps keep you safeBecause each experiment involvesthe use of different equipment and chemic

22、als,which vary in their degree of hazard, your teacher should provide you with detail onwhat to wear to each class, depending on the experimentIn general, however, you should neverwear open-toed shoes in the labTo mitigate the chance of you catching on fire, remove loose clothing, like scarves, and

23、roll up long sleevesTo that end, you should also remove any dangling jewelry, and if you have long hair, tie it backAlways wear a lab coat or apron, gloves, and goggles when handling chemicalsSome of us are naturally outgoing,and its part of our personality;for others, it is simply painfuland strugg

24、ling to keep a conversation going onActually, making and promoting conversationsis a skill that could be learned through practiceHere are some useful tips to start withFirst, make eye contactIf youre in a social situation,such as at a party,try to make eye contact with the other peopleOnce youve est

25、ablished eye contact,give the other person a friendly, smiling lookIf the other person holds your gaze,go over to them Double points if they smile back!If they dont respond, let them go their wayTheres a difference between being outgoing and “pushy”You dont want to force interaction on someone who i

26、snt interestedThird, be aware of safety equipmentand where its locatedSome common types of lab safety equipmentinclude emergency eye-washers and emergency showers,which should be used when chemicalsget into the eyes or on ones skin; exhaust hoods,which are used to divertdangerous chemical fumes and

27、smoke;and fire blankets and fire extinguishers,which are used to douse fireYou should know how to use eachso that you can react appropriately if an accident does occurFourth, fill out your lab formas you conduct your experimentOften, this form is part of the lab instructionsWhen conducting the lab,

28、fill out this formas you go along rather than trying to remembereverything you did in the laband filling it in after class is overThis will help ensure you dont forgetto record anything important,such as a precise measurement or detailed observationFifth, complete your lab reportas soon as possible

29、after the labLab reports are a more detailed analysis of your experiment and how it connects to a larger scientific conceptThough your teacher will typically give you a few days to a week to finish a lab report, it should be much easier to complete a lab report sooner rather than later as the experi

30、ments concept and the steps are still fresh in your mindPlus, finishing your lab report earlywill give you time to reread it, and revise it when necessaryLast but not least, we hope that you will find these tips useful and enjoy your first lab class Thank youNow you have two minutes to complete your

31、 workThis is the end of Section A TALKSECTION A TALKIn this section you will hear a talkYou will hear the talk ONCE ONLYWhile listening,you may look at ANSWER SHEET ONEand write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gapMake sure the word(s) you fill inis (are) both grammatically and semantically accepta

32、bleYou may use the blank sheet for note-takingYou have THIRTY seconds to preview the gap-filling taskNow listen to the talkWhen it is over, you will be givenTWO minutes to complete your workFinding Your Excellence Becoming Who You AreToday I want to talk about findingyour unique excellenceYou are bo

33、rn with potentialsthat are unique to youFurthermore, you have an obligationto find out what those areand then to figure out how you can express themI would like to offer five suggestionsthat may help you find your excellenceand also to take full advantage of lifefs opportunitiesFirst, be engagedThe

34、short answer to being engagedis giving your wholeand best self to whatever you are doingThe first step to being engaged is to give your total effortand attention to whatever you are doingBeing engaged will teach youa lot about yourself, your interests,and where you can pursue your excellenceI also e

35、ncourage you to seek out opportunities for deeper,more meaningful levels of engagementThe ideal form of engagementis a state of total immersion in a taskthat is challenging yet closely matched to your abilitiesMy second suggestion is to increase your self-awareness In short, you have to know who you

36、 are before you act However, we live in a world of unprecedented distraction My suggestion to you is to build absence into your lives Set aside time to remove distractionsBuild spaces of quiet into your lives and be patient, and I think you will be surprised by the resultsMy third suggestion to you

37、is to be full of aweMake a conscious effort to find aweand wonder in the smalland ordinary things of everyday lifeThe point is that in todays worldit is tougher and tougher to be awed by ordinary things Make an extra effort to find awein the everyday aspects of your lifeand take a moment to say,HWow

38、!H In so doing, your senses will be heightened and, in turn, will reveal more about youas well as additional opportunities to apply your uniquenessMy fourth suggestion to you is to be selflessIt is wrong to think your personal happinessis prior to everythingYou should forget yourself and go to workT

39、hrow yourself into whatever you are doingSelflessness keeps us groundedas we seek personal excellenceWe can have the attitudes that w川 keep us grounded, humble, and open to learning,which provides invaluable perspectivein finding our excellenceMy final suggestion is to be compassionateThere are two

40、essential parts to compassionfeeling and doingFeeling is the capacity to feel what others feelThis is also known as empathyBut true compassion does not stop thereDoing means actually acting on those feelings Compassion is an indispensable part of personal growth that will reveal much about your dist

41、inct set of skills and what types of situations will allow you to better the people and environment around you Students, I hope that you will follow my suggestions, learn about whom you really are and prepare yourselves to have an impact on the world Then go and do Be excellent and make a difference

42、 Now you have two minutes to complete your workThis is the end of Section A TALKSECTION ATALKIn this section you will hear a talkYou will hear the talk ONCE ONLYWhile listening,you may look at ANSWER SHEET ONEand write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gapMake sure the word(s) you fill inis (are) bo

43、th grammatically and semantically acceptableYou may use the blank sheet for note-takingYou have THIRTY seconds to preview the gap-filling taskNow listen to the talkWhen it is over, you will be givenTWO minutes to complete your workBan of Public SmokingLadies and gentlemen,Secondhand, or passive smok

44、e,is an insidious killer that is harming adults,and more critically, children around the country every dayMy goal in speaking to you todayis to enlist your support in a federal ban of all smoking from all public places without hesitationFirstly, second hand smoke can cause many serious illnesses and

45、 diseases For example, second hand smoke increases the risk of heart disease by -%And the chance of lung cancer is increased by % when in contact with second hand smoke People are exposed to smoke in many places so the risks of diseases related to smoking are increasing even in non-smokersIn additio

46、n, children exposed to secondhand smoke have an increased risk of colds, and respiratory and lung problemsThis can lead to many lost days of school, hospitalizations, and in some cases, even death in childrenSecondly, smoking is a cause of pollutionFhere is a lot of research that shows that many kin

47、ds of gases which are released by smokingand are harmful for the environment,such as tar and carbon dioxideTobacco smoke has a very high contentof fine particulate matter or PM,the EPI indicator for air pollutionA cigarette in the mouth of a passerby may representmore than just an occasion to hold o

48、nes breathIt may be a pollutant potent enough to rival a passing carA study conducted by researchersat Ital/s National Cancer Institutecompared the output of three lit cigarettes and a diesel engineAfter minutes of continuous exposurein a controlled garage,the scientists found that the cigarettes releasedten times the particulate matter of the engineThirdly, smoke-free environment