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1、1专题限时训练(二十八)阅读填空(二)(限时:25 分钟)(一)Care farming is the therapeutic(治疗的) use of farming practices. Care farms use the whole or part of a farm, provide healthy, social or educational care services for vulnerable(易受伤害的) people and provide a supervised, structured program of farmingrelated activities, such
2、 as planting vegetables, watering crops, woodland management, feeding the animals, etc. It aims at promoting mental and physical health by giving people the opportunity to spend time working on the land.In recent years, the concept of care farming has become extremely popular around the world becaus
3、e of its various benefits. For example, by working on the farm, vulnerable people can get muchneeded time to think about their emotional and physical problems in a positive way, and this helps them forget their problems and become less stressed. Also the supportive atmosphere on the farm helps indiv
4、iduals speed up their recovery and spend their time productively. More importantly, many people learn to shoulder their responsibilities in a better way after undergoing one of these programs. They also feel the need to give back to nature and contribute to their community. As far as farmers are con
5、cerned, they can get a deep sense of satisfaction by helping others as well as get new sources of income. In addition, they can get a high amount of respect and value because of their knowledge and skills of farming. On the other hand, care farming also helps in supporting and developing the farming
6、 businesses. For instance, it helps the farming community to achieve social, economical, and environmental sustainability(可持续性), and helps in encouraging development of farming communities.23(二)Working hard is important while working smartly is more important. Smart work means “think first and only
7、then do”. It helps you to save time and complete your work faster. To work smartly, first of all you must learn to make a plan. The best way to plan tasks is to write them down, mark the ones that are urgent, and complete them first, before moving on to other tasks. In todays workplace, you must int
8、eract with your workmates regularly. It will help you to make some good friends who will help you out during problems. Many tasks need teamwork, and you will not do them well if you fail to get along well with your workmates. So being social is also very important.It is very easy to get distracted w
9、hile you are working. It may be anythinga workmate coming over to your desk for a chat, playing games, shopping on the Internet, etc. The point is that when you are distracted, your work will be affected. So you should know to smartly avoid distractions and concentrate on finishing the job at hand.
10、In addition to the above tips, there are also other tips that can help you work smartly. For example, if you cannot complete a task, as you are busy with some other work, it will be better if you politely refuse, instead of accepting it. Keep improving your skills to take up new challenges for your
11、career development. Always try to finish your tasks on time. More importantly, remember that smart work will not work alone; it will have to be aided by hard work for achieving success.Title: 1._Meaning Taking action after 2._3._ 4._Making one complete his work fasterTips5._Writing tasks downArrangi
12、ng them in the order of their 6._Being social 7._Getting along well with your workmatesAvoiding distractions Preventing your work 8._Other tipsLearning to say 9._10._Not putting off your workWorking hard4(三)Twentythreeyear old Rio Safiyanto sells face masks for about 30 cents each in central Jakarta
13、, Indonesia. He makes enough money to buy a cellphone that permits him to visit websites like Facebook and Twitter, as well as finding gaming applications. He says every average person has a cellphone. He likes having one because he can talk to his family when hes away from home. And, hes especially
14、 pleased that he can use it to listen to music. Mr Safiyantos phone is a smart phone with a keypad(小键盘). Now smart phones make up the majority of cellphones sold around the world. Theyve proved more successful in places like Indonesia, where some smart phones cost 700 dollars or more. Although many
15、lowerincome users are new to smart phones, they are quickly learning to use the technology. Eddy Tamboto is the managing director of the Jakarta office of the Boston Consulting Group. He explains the importance of having a mobile phone.“Its basically the way they get to know about employment opportu
16、nities, the way they get to know about entrepreneurial(创业的) opportunities. So the smart phone is not just a convenience, but actually, its a big part of day to day necessity.”Cellphone manufacturer(制造商) Nokia offers a service called Life Tools. For a small monthly payment, the company sends text messages to farmers. The messages tell of weather conditions, crop prices, agricultural ne