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1、江苏省沭阳县潼阳中学2019-2020学年高二英语寒假作业2第一节 阅读理解AProfessional development courses in London Business writingDelivery method: Online, VideoPrice: 49About the course: Many people get blocked when forced to put their thoughts into words at work. This course gives you the tools and techniques to improve your writ
2、ing, whether its a two-line email or a two-hundred-page report. Travel writing coursesDelivery method: Classroom, SeminarPrice: 115 (full day); 125 (evening class)About the course: Do you want to be a travel writer? Then come along to a one-day travel writing workshop or a four-week travel writing e
3、vening class. The courses help participants to write travel features and publish them in newspapers, magazines or on websites. Pre-sessional programmes in EAPDelivery method: Classroom, SeminarPrice: Starting from 1,250About the course: Our five pre-sessional programmes in English for academic purpo
4、ses are intended for international students who plan to study at Aston University. These programmes aim to equip you with the language and academic skills necessary for success in your future chosen subject area. MasterclassDelivery method: Classroom, SeminarPrice: Starting from 335About the course:
5、 Whether you write fundraising letters, or for your website(s), this course will help you gain the ideas, knowledge and skills you need to write fundraising copy that produces more impressive and profitable results.1. How is the business writing course different from the others?A. It is delivered on
6、line.B. It offers evening classes.C. It focuses on report writing.D. It is hosted by Aston University.2. What can pre-sessional programmes in EAP help students do?A. Choose a suitable college student.B. Prepare themselves for university.C. Go to world-class universities.D. Only improve their academi
7、c skills.3. Which course fits John if he hopes to write inspiring words for fundraising activities?A. Pre-sessional programmes in EAP.B. Travel writing courses.C. Business writing.D. Masterclass.BLike to watch TV or play with your phone while you eat your dinner? Watch outit could make you pile on t
8、he pounds. Not paying attention to our food makes us tend to more snacking later.Over a series of experiments were carried out by researchers. For the first experiment,39 normal-weight young women were randomly assigned to one of three experimental conditions: a high-distraction group, a low-distrac
9、tion group, and a no-distraction group. Each person was given the same 400-calorie lunch consisting of several food items presented in a fixed order, and instructed to eat all of the items.In the high-distraction group, the women were told to play a computer game while eating, and that they would wi
10、n money if they did well. In the low-distraction group they were just told to play the game while eating; and in the third group they were just told to eat their lunch. Later in the afternoon, each participant had access to a variety of biscuits on a plate, and the amount each person ate was assesse
11、d by weighing the plate before and afterwards.There was a significant difference between the groups. Those in the high-distraction condition ate 69 per cent more snacks than the no-distraction group, and those in the low-distraction group eating 28 per cent more (than those in the no-distraction gro
12、up) .A second experiment, involving a further 63 people, was similar, but involved watching TV (in the distraction condition) and eating soup and bread. This found that those who watched TV while eating their lunch ate 19 per cent more biscuits later on than those who had eaten their meal without an
13、y distractions.A third experiment was also carried out, in which 45 normal-weight people were allocated to three groups. The first listened to an audio clip instructing them to imagine they were watching themselves eatmaking them extremely focused on their own food intake. The second listened to a c
14、lip instructing them to imagine they were watching a celebrityspecifically David Beckhameat (making them still focused on the food, but to a lesser degree);the third, which was the control group, just ate their lunch in silence. When all participants were given access to biscuits later, those in the
15、 self-imagining group-i.e. those who had really paid attention to what they were eatingate far fewer than the other groups.4.Why does eating dinner with a TV or a smartphone make us fat?A. Because were more likely to snack later on.B. Because were paying more attention to our eating.C. Because food
16、is becoming more delicious while were playing.D. Because we need more calories while playing.5.What is TRUE about the three experiments?A. The low-distraction group ate the most snacks in the first experiment.B. Non-distracted members ate more biscuits later in the second experiment.C. Participants extremely focusing on eating ate far fewer in the third experiment.D. Each
