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1、到乌蒙山区的昭通;从甘肃中部的定西，到内蒙古边陲的阿尔山，看真贫、知真贫，真扶贫、扶真贫，成为“花的精力最多”的事;“扶贫先扶志”“扶贫必扶智”“实施精准扶贫”Unit 4 Pygmalion .阅读理解People are being lured（引诱） onto Facebook with the promise of a fun and free service without realizing theyre paying for it by giving up large amounts of personal information. Facebook then attempts
2、to make money by selling their data to advertisers that want to send targeted messages.Most Facebook users dont realize this is happening. Even if they know what the company is up to, they still have no idea what theyre paying for Facebook because people dont really know what their personal data is
3、worth.The biggest problem, however, is that the company keeps changing the rules. Early on, you keep everything private. That was the great thing about facebookyou could create your own little private network. Last year, the company changed its privacy rules so that many thingsyour city, your photo,
4、 your friends nameswere set, by default（默认） to be shared with everyone on the Internet.According to Facebooks vice-president Elliot Schrage, the company is simply making changes to improve its service, and if people dont share information, they have a “less satisfying experience”.Some critics think
5、this is more about Facebook looking to make more money. Its original business model, which involved selling ads and putting them at the side of the page, totally failed.Who wants to look at ads when theyre online connecting with their friends?The privacy issue has already landed Facebook in hot wate
6、r in Washington. In April, Senator（议员） Charles Schumer called on Facebook to change its privacy policy. He also urged the Federal Trade Commission to set guidelines for social-networking sites. “I think the senator rightly communicated that we had not been clear about what the new products were and
7、how people could choose to use them or not to use them,” Schrage admits.I suspect that whatever Facebook has done so far to invade our privacy is only the beginning, which is why Im considering deactivating（撤销） my account. Facebook is a handy site, but Im upset by the idea that my information is in
8、the hands of people I dont know. Thats too high a price to pay.1.What do we learn about Facebook from the first paragraph? A.It is a website that sends messages to targeted users.B.It makes money by putting on advertisements.C.It provides loads of information to its users.D.It profits by selling its
9、 userspersonal data.2.Why does Facebook make changes to its rules according to Elliot Schrage? A.To provide better service to its users.B.To follow the Federal guidelines.C.To improve its users connectivity.D.To expand its scope of business.3.What does Senator Charles Schumer advocate?A.Setting guid
10、elines for advertising on websites.B.Banning the sharing of users personal information.C.Removing ads from all social-networking sites.D.Formulating（制订） regulations for social-networking sites.4.Why does the author plan to cancel his Facebook account? A.He is dissatisfied with its current service.B.
11、He doesnt want his personal data abused.C.He finds many of its users untrustworthy.D.He is upset by its frequent rule changes.5 Many things can become distractions（分散注意力）. Your ability to focus your mind, emotions, and physical movements will directly influence your success. Staying focused on the t
12、ask at hand can be easier said than doneHere are some powerful techniques that can help you improve your ability to focus.For physical control, it helps to have a constant exercise schedule. 6 Exercising helps you gain better command of your body, and even goes beyond the body, giving you more flexi
13、bility not just physically but also emotionally and mentally. When you feel more comfortable in your body, you increase your self-confidence, which helps you feel more relaxed.For mental control, meditation （沉思；冥想） does the task. 7 It s easy to get distracted by things in your background, but in ord
14、er to perform well you have to maintain a high degree of focus. When you relax your thoughts it trains your mind to deal effectively with outside distractions so you can stay centered on what matters most at the moment.8 It prevents you from overreaction and also from overacting. When your emotions
15、settle down, you gain greater awareness of the environment youre in, and feel calm and in control.9 The good thing is that self-control can be developed. Start exercising frequently, get yourself into meditation, and start to feel positive changes in your career and your life in general.5. 6. 7. 8.
16、9. AIn short, focus requires self-control.BThere are many benefits of exercising.CGenerally speaking, you need to practise a lot.DThere are still some disadvantages of exercises.EYour emotions are well served by meditation as well.FFocus is an important part of success and achievement in general.GIt helps
