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议论文类（I）Intheworldtoday,allofthepeopleneedrecreation(消遣).Wecannotworkallthetimeifwearegoingtokeephealthyandenjoylife.Everyonehashisownwayofrelaxing.Perhapsthemostpopularformistotakepartinsports.Thereareteamsports,suchasbasketballandfootball;Therearealsoindividual(个人的)sports,suchasswimmingandrunning.Skatingandmountainclimbingarethemostpopularrecreationforpeoplewholiketobeoutdoor.Noteveryonewhoenjoyssportslikestotakepartinthem.ManypeoplelikewatchingthemonTVorlisteningtothemontheradio.Somanypeoplelikesomeformsofindoorrecreation,suchaswatchingTV,singinganddancing.Itdoesn’tmatterwhetherwelikeindoorrecreationortakepartinoutdoorsports.Itisimportantforeveryonetorelaxfromtimetotime,andenjoysomeformsofrecreation.1．Whichisthemostpopularformofrecreationaccordingtothistext?A．Sports.B．WatchingTV.C．Sleeping.D．Singinganddancing.2．Peoplewanttotakepartinsportsinorderto____.A．keephealthyandenjoylifeB．makefriendsC．findagoodjobD．makemoremoney3．Outdoorsportsinclude____.A．watchingTVB．singinganddancingC．listeningtotheradioD．skatingandmountainclimbing4．Thepassagemainlytellsusthat____.A．basketballisakindofteamsportB．everyonewhoenjoyssportsshouldtakepartinthemC．differentpeoplehavedifferentwaysofrelaxingD．indoorrecreationisnotasimportantasoutdoorsports1-4AADC（II）Doyouknowofanyonewhousesthetruthtodeceive(欺骗)?Whensomeonetellsyousomethingthatistrue，butleavesoutimportantinformationthatshouldbeincluded,hecangiveyouafalsepicture．Forexample，someonemightsay，“Ijustwonahundreddollarsonthelottery(彩票)．Itwasgreat．Itookthatdollarticketbacktothestoreandturneditinforonehundreddollars!”Thisguy'sawinner，right?Maybe，maybenot．Wethendiscoverthathebought$200worthoftickets，andonlyonewasawinner．He’sreallyabigloser!Hedidn’tsayanythingthatwasfalse，butheleftoutimportantinformationonpurpose．That’scalledahalf-truth．Halftruthsarenottechnicallylies，buttheyarejustasdishonest．Somepoliticiansoftenusethistrick．Let’ssaythatduringGovernorSmith’slastterm，herstatelostonemillionjobsandgainedthreemillionjobs．Thensheseeksanotherterm．Oneofheropponents(对手)says，“DuringGovernorSmith’sterm，thestatelostonemillionjobs!”That’strue．However，anhoneststatementwouldhavebeen，“DuringGovernorSmith'sterm，thestatehadanetgainoftwomillionjobs．’’Advertisers(广告商)willsometimesusehalf—truths．It’sagainstthelawtomakefalsestatementssotheytrytomisleadyouwiththetruth．Anadvertisementmightsay，“NineoutoftendoctorsadvisedtheirpatientstotakeYuckyPillstocuretoothache．”ItfailstomentionthattheyonlyaskedtendoctorsandnineofthemworkfortheYuckyCompany．Thiskindofdeceptionhappenstoooften．It’sasadfactoflife：Liesarelies，andsometimesthetruthcan1ieaswell．1．Howmuchdidthelotterywinnerlose?A．onehundreddollars．B．Twohundreddollars．C．Threehundreddollars．D．Fourhundreddollars．2．WemayinferthattheauthorbelievespeopleshouldA．buylotteryticketsifpossibleB．makeuseofhalf—truthsC．becarefulaboutwhattheyaretoldD．nottrusttheYuckyCompany3．Whatdotheunderlinedwords“netgain”inParagraph5mean?A．finalincreaseB．bigadvantageC．1argeshareD．totalnumber4．WhatcanweknowfromtheexampleoftheYuckyPilladvertisement?A．Falsestatementsareeasytoseethrough．B．Half-truthsareoftenusedtomisleadpeople．C．Doctorsliketoactinadvertisements．D．Advertisementsarebasedonfacts．5．Howmanyexamplesdoesthewritergivetoshowhowthetruthisusedtodeceive?A．One．B．Two．C．Three．D．Four．6．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Usinghalftruthsisagainstthelaw．B．Technically，halftruthsareinfactlies．C．YuckyPillsisaverygoodmedicinefortoothache．D．GovernorSmithdidagoodjobduringherlastterm．7．Whichofthefollowingbestexpressesthemainideaofthepassage?A．He’sreallyabigloser!B．Sometimesthetruthcanlieaswell．C．Advertiserswillsometimesusehalftruths．D．It’sagainstthelawtomakefalsestatements．1-5ACABC6-7DB（III）Weareallcalledupontomakeaspeechatsomepointinlife,butmostofusdon'tdoaverygoodjob.Thisarticlegivessomesuggestionsonhowtogiveaneffectivespeech.So,youhavetogiveaspeechandyou'reterrified.Yougetnervous,youforgetwhatyouwanttosay,youstumbleoverwords,youtalktoolongandyouboreyouraudience.Lateryouthink,“Thankgoodness,it'sover.I'mjustnogoodatpublicspeaking.IhopeIneverhavetodothatagain.”Cheerup!Itdoesn'thavetobethatbad.Herearesomesimplestepstotakethepainoutofspeechmaking.Askyourselfthepurposeofyourspeech.Whatistheoccasion?Whyareyouspeaking?Then,gatherasmanyfactsasyoucanonyoursubject.Spendplentyoftimedoingyourresearch.Thenspendplentyoftimeorganizingyourmaterialsothatyourspeechisclearandeasytofollow.Useasmanyexamplesaspossibleandusepictures,chartsandgraphsiftheywillhelpyoumakeyourpointsmoreclearly.Neverforgetyouraudience.Don'ttalkovertheirheadsanddon'ttalkdowntothem.Treatyouraudiencewithrespect.Theywillappreciateyourthoughtfulness.Justremember:Beprepared.Knowyoursubject,youraudienceandtheoccasion.Bebrief.Saywhatyouhavetosayandthenstop.Andbeyourself.Letyourpersonalitycomethroughsothatyoumakeperson-to-personcontactwithyouraudience.Ifyoufollowthesesimplesteps,you'llseethatyoudon'thavetobeafraidofpublicspeaking.Infact,youmayfindtheexperiencesoenjoyablethatyouvolunteertomakemorespeeches!You'renotconvincedyet.Giveitatryandsee