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PartICompletingthedialogue(10%)Tips:Wilson太太的丈夫生病了，发烧，头疼德厉害。她打电话给格林医生，请他们到家里来一趟。格林医生简单询问情况后，答应马上就到。Mr.Wilson：Hello，thisisAlice.IsDr.Greenthere?Dr.Green:Yes，____1___.Mr.Wilson：Dr.Green，sorrytocallyouupatthistimeoftheday.Butmyhusbandisverysick.Iamratherworried.____2___?Dr.Green：Yes，certainly.____3___?ItwillhelpmetodecidewhattopreparebeforeIcome.Mr.Wilson：Well，Ican‘ttellexactly，but____4___.Dr.Green：Allrightthen.Don‘tworry.Keephiminbed.____5___.Mr.Wilson：I‘lldothat，Dr.Green.Seeyousoon.Dr.Green：Seeyou.PartⅡReading(30%)1AccordingtofiguresfromtheU.S.BureauofLaborStatistics,theaverageweeklyincomeforawomanin1983was$260.Forthesameyear,menhadaverageweeklyearningof$393.Forsomepeople,thesefiguresareclearevidencethatthereisstillsexdiscriminationintheareaofpayinthesituation,wefindthatcertainoccupationsseemtobeprimarilyfemalewhileothersseemtobeprimarilymaleoccupations.Inthemedicalandlegalprofessions,forexample,statisticsshowthat85%ofalldoctorsandlawyersaremen(althoughthissituationischanging).Morethan90%ofallengineersaremen.Women,however,havebeenthemajorityforalongtimeinotheroccupations.Forexample,99outofevery100secretariesarewomen,and95%ofallnursesarefemale.Fromthesestatics,itisclearthatwomentendtoentercertainoccupationsandnotothers,Theoccupationswhichtheyenterareofteninserviceindustriesandoftenhaveonecommonfeature::Theydonotpaywell.Itcanbearguedthatthisistheprincipalreasonforthedifferenceinearningsbetweenmenandwomen.Inaddition,wecanexpectthepaysituationtochangeinthefuture,becausemorequalifiedwomenarebeginningcareersinmedicine,law,business,scientificresearch,andengineering.6.Whatjobshavetypicallybeenheldbywomen?A.Jobsasdoctorsandlawyers.B.Jobsinserviceindustries.C.Jobsinareaswithoutsexdiscrimination.D.Jobsinareaswherewomenarerespected.7.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Themajorityofpeopleworkinginmedicalprofessionsaremale.B.Thereisstilladifferencebetweentheearningsofmenandwomen.C.Thedifferencebetweenmen’spayandwomen’spaywillbecomelargerandlarger.D.Womenandmenwillexchangetheirjobsinmostareas.8.Intheopinionofthewriter,whydowomenstillearnlessmoneythanmen?A.Someprofessionsarenotsuitableforwomen.B.Theprincipleof“equalpayforequalwork”isn’tobserved.C.Itisverydifficulttochangepeople’sattitudetowardstherolesofwomen.D.Womenareofteninthemajorityinlow-payingjobs.9.Accordingtothepassage,whatcanweexpectinthelegalprofessioninthefuture?A.Therewillbemoremalelawyers.B.Thenumberoffemalelawyerswillincrease.C.Thesalariesoffemalelawyerswillincrease.D.Maleandfemalelawyerswillgetequalpay.10.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstheU.S.bureauofLaborStatistics?A.CriticalB.Supportive.C.Negative.D.Encouraging2Inmostpeopletheleftsideofthebraindealswithsuchthingsaslogic,language,reasoning,numbers,andanalysis,theso-called”academic”activities.Whiletheleftsideisengagedintheseactivities,therightsideisinthe“alphawave”orrestingstate.Therightsideifthebraindealswithrhythm,music,visualimaginesandimagination,color,parallelprocessing,day-dreaming,facerecognition,andpatternormaprecognition.Researchshowedthatwhenpeoplewereencouragedtodevelopamentalareatheyhadpreviouslyconsideredweak,thisdevelopment,ratherthandetractingfromotherareas,seemedtoproduceaneffectinwhichallareasofmentalperformanceimproved.Atfirstglancehistoryseemedtodenythisfinding,formostofthe“greatbrains”appearedveryirregularinmentalterms:Einsteinandotherscientistsseemedtobemostly”left-brains”dominant,whilePicassoandotherartistsandmusiciansappearedtobe“right_brain”dominant.Amorethoroughinvestigation,however,discoveredsomefascinatingfacts:Einsteinfailedmathematicsatelementaryschool,butnumbered,amonghisotheractivities,violinplaying,art,sailing,andimaginationgames.Einsteingavecredittohisimaginationgamesformanyofhismoresignificantscientificinsights.Whileday-dreamingonahillonasummerday,heimaginedridingsunbeamstoouterspace,anduponfindinghimselfreturned,“illogically”,tothesurfaceofthesun,herealizedthattheuniversemustindeedbecurved,andthathisprevious”logical“trainingwasincomplete.Thenumbers,formulas(公式)andwordshewrappedaroundthisnewimagegaveusthetheoryofrelativity__aleftandrightbraincombination.Similarlythegreatartiststurnedouttobe“both-brained”.Ratherthannotebooksfilledwithstoriesofdrunkenparties,andpaintsplashedonrandomlytoproducemasterpieces,agoodexampleofjusthowanartistworkswasfoundasfollows:Upat6a.m.Spentseventeenthdayonpaintingsixofthelatestseries.MixedfourpartsorangewithtwopartsyellowtoproducecolorcombinationwhichIplacedinupperleft-handcornerofcanvas,toactinvisualoppositiontospiralstructuresinlowerright-handcorner,producingdesiredbalanceineyeoftheperceiver.11.Therightsideofthebraindealswith_____A.analysisB.languageC.reasoningD.day-dreaming12.TherightbrainactivitythatEinsteinwasgoodatwas______A.mathematicsB.violinplayingC.logicD.analysis13.Einsteingavecreditformanyofhissignificantscientificinsightsto_____A.maprecognitionB.musicC.imaginationgamesD.rhythm14.OneoftheimaginationgamesthathelpedEinsteindevelopthetheoryofrelativity,was_____.A.kiteflyingB.atriptoouterspaceandbackC.sailingaboatD.mathemati