标准答案：德? 博诺医生称之为纵向思维；即那种传统的、按顺序的、亚里士多德式的逻辑思维，坚定地从一步移到下一步，就像玩具积木一块搭在另一块上。当然，它的缺点是，如果在任何时刻其中一步没有达到，或者一块积木没有放对，那么整个结构就会坍塌。事情就会陷入僵局，沮丧、紧张和搏斗的情绪就会笼罩心头。
1. The importance of personal computer（评价再高也不过分）__ cannot be overestimated .
2. The plane（本该十分钟前起飞）_____ should have left ten minutes ago ____________________ but one of the passengers had a heart attack just before the plane took off. （4分） 3. ___ As I mentioned earlier/As mentioned earlier ____________________________________(正如前面提到的), labeling is a way of thinking that excludes individuality and variations. （4分）
4. __ Nothing is more heartbreaking than ____________________ （最令人心碎的莫过于）to see a whole village washed away by flood. （4分）
5. （尽管我不同意你所说的话）__ While I do not agree with what you say
_______________, I understand your reasons for saying it. （4分）
1. EQ is not the opposite of IQ. Some people are blessed with a lot of both, some with little of either. What the researchers have been trying to understand is how they complement each other; how one’s ability to handle stress, for instance, affects the ability to concentrate and put intelligence to use. Among the ingredients for success, researchers are now generally agree that IQ accounts for about 20%; the rest depends on everything from class to luck to the neural pathway that have developed in the brain ever millions of years of human evolution. （10分）
★标准答案：情商不是智商的对立面。一些人有幸两者都拥有很多，一些人则每一样都拥有很少。 研究者们一直试图理解的是它们如何互补；比如，一个人对付压力的能力如何影响其集中思想和发挥才智的能力。研究者们大都同意，在成功的要素中智商约占20％，其余则取决于多种因素，从所属的阶级到运气到在人类进化的几百万年中已在大脑中形成的神经途径。
1. If this opportunity can get me somewhere in the future, I __ would rather give up my short-term interest ________________（宁可放弃自己短期的兴趣）than let it slip away. （4分） 2. The company is not very productive. It’s not that its staff aren't talented __________(这并不是因为这里的员工没有天赋), it’s that their energy hasn’t been channeled effectively. （4分） 3. As is known to all, ___ a balanced diet and exercise keep one fit and healthy._____________________(平衡膳食和锻炼能够使人们保持身体健康). （4分） 4. （尽管我得承认这些问题不好解决）___：While I admit that the problems are difficult
______________, I don’t agree that they cannot be solved. （4分）
1. When a student's work did not measure up to the teacher's expectations, as often happened, the student was not treated with disappointment, anger, or annoyance. Instead, the teacher assumed that this was an exception, an accident, a bad day, a momentary slip — and the student believed her and felt reassured. The next time around, he tried harder, determined to live up to what the teacher knew he could to. （10分）
★标准答案：学生的成绩达不到老师的期望是常有的事。当这种情况发生那个学生面对的不是失望、愤怒或恼怒。相反，老师认为这是一个例外，一次意外事件，倒霉的一天，一次暂时的失误 — 而学生相信了她，并消除了疑虑。下一次，他更努力了，决心做到老师知道他能做到的事。
3. ____ Nothing is more irritating than __________________（最让人恼火的莫过于）to have someone speaking for you when you are quite able to speak for yourself. （4分）
4. （说到遵守时间）__ When it comes to being on time ________________, Nancy is totally undependable. （4分）
5. （在涉及到他不知如何处理的事情时）__：When it comes to things he did not know how to deal with ，he often asked his brother to do them. （4分）
1. The normal Western approach to a problem is to fight it. The saying, “When the going gets tough, the tough get going,\" is typical of this aggressive attitude toward problem-solving. No matter what the problem is, or the techniques available for solving it, the framework produced by our Western way of thinking is fight. （10分）
★标准答案：一般西方人解决问题的方法是与之搏斗。“进展越困难， 硬汉子越向前\"这句话便代表了这种解决问题的积极进取的态度。不管是什么问题，或者可以用来解决问题的方法是什么，我们西方人的思维方式产生的框架总是搏斗。
3. Our holidays were ruined by the weather; _________________________ (我们当初还不如呆在家里）. （4分）
★标准答案：we might as well have stayed at home
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4. Your information is of the utmost importance. You（本该当即告诉我）_________________________________. （4分）
★标准答案：should have told me at once
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5. Whether we should legalize euthanasia (安乐死) is _____________________________ (一个值得讨论的问题). （4分）
★标准答案：an question worth debating on/about
4. The tour guide took us to the Palace Museum in the morning and to the Summer Palace in the afternoon, _________________(正如起初安排的那样). （4分）
★标准答案：as had been originally planned
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2. He's reserved. During the journey he__________________（宁可读本畅销书也不愿意跟别人聊天）. （4分）
★标准答案：would rather read a best-seller than chat with others
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3. As students of science, we（作实验在怎么仔细也不过分）_____________________________. （4分）
★标准答案：cannot be too careful in performing an experiment
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5. （尽管我不同意你所说的话）_________________, I understand your reasons for saying it. （4分）
★标准答案：While I do not agree with what you say
3. You never listen – _________________________________ (我还不如对着一堵墙讲呢). （4分）
★标准答案：I might as well talk to the brick wall.
1. I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading opened to me. I knew right there in prison that reading had changed forever the course of my life. As I see it today, the ability to read awoke inside me some dormant craving to be mentally alive. I certainly wasn’t seeking any degree, the way college confers a status symbol upon its students. （10分）
★标准答案：我经常思考阅读为我打开的新的远景。我当时在狱中就知道，阅读已永远改变了我的人生历程。正如我现在所认识的，阅读能力唤醒了在我内心潜藏已久对于思想活跃的渴望。我当然不是在追求任何学位，那只是大学赋予学生一种地位象征的方式。
3. At some point or other in our life, we would rather not tell our parents what’s in our minds __________________（也不愿意跟他们坐下来像朋友那样交流）. （4分）
★标准答案：than sit down and communicate with them like friends
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5. She asked me to hold the baby for just a minute_______________________ (在她去买火车票的时候). （4分）
★标准答案：while she was buying her railway ticket
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1. If great achievers share anything, said Simonton, it is an unrelenting drive to succeed. “There is a tendency to think that they are endowed with something super-normal,\" he explained. “But what comes out of the research is that there are great people who have no amazing intellectual processes. It’s a difference in degree. Greatness is built upon tremendous amounts of study, practice and devotion.\" （10分）
★标准答案：西蒙顿说,\"如果事业上取得巨大成就者具有什么共性的话,那就是一种持续不断追求成功的动力.\"他解释说,\"人们往往认为他们具备一些超常非凡的东西.但研究表明,有的伟人并没有惊人的智力.有的只是程度上的差异而已.伟大是建立在大量的学习,实践和献身精神的基础之上的.\"
2. The lease(租约)lasts two months, from January 1to March 1 inclusive, ________________________ (按照合同上达成的协议). （4分）
★标准答案：as (is) agreed on in the contract
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3. These workers got wounded in the construction of the new city. （不管付出多高的代价也要救活他们）_________________. （4分）
★标准答案：No price is too high to pay in order to save their lives.
4. The company is not very productive. __________(这并不是因为这里的员工没有天赋), it’s that their energy hasn’t been channeled effectively. （4分）
★标准答案：It’s not that its staff aren't talented
5. You have a stomachache. It’s not that food was bad, __________(而是因为你的工作压力过大). （4分）
★标准答案：it’s that you have too much stress from your work
1. Gratitude is the art of receiving gracefully, of showing appreciation for every kindness, great and small. Most of us do not fail to show our pleasure when we receive hospitality, gifts and obvious benefits, but even here we can perfect our manner of showing gratitude by making it as personal and sincere as possible. （10分）
★标准答案：感激是对每一个无论大小的善行优雅的接受并表示欣赏的艺术。我们大多数人受到款待、接受礼物和明显的好处时都不会忘记表示我们的愉悦之情。即使在这种情况下，我们也可以尽量通过真诚和个人化的方式使我们表达感激的形式尽善尽美。
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