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1、大家论坛 2009职称英语强化班网络课堂电子教材系列 补全短文阅读下面的短文,每一篇中有五个句子不完整,请根据短文的内容在文章后面所给的六个选项中挑选五个填入,使句子完整。How One Simple Movement Can Let Slip the Secrets of the MindBody language is the quiet, secret and most powerful language of all! It is said that our body movements communicate about 50 per cent of what we really m
2、ean while words themselves only express 7 per cent. So, while your mouth is closed, just what is your body saying.Arms. (1) If you keep your arms to the sides of your body or behind your back, this suggests you are not afraid of taking on whatever comes your way.(2) If someone upsets you, just cross
3、 your arms to show youre unhappy!Head. When you want to appear confident, keep your head level. If you are monitor in class, you can also take on this position when you want your words to be taken seriously.(3)Legs. Your legs tend to move around a lot more than normal when you are nervous or telling
4、 lies. If you are at interviews, try to keep them still!Posture. A good posture makes you feel better about yourself.(4) This makes breathing more difficult, which in turn can make you feel nervous or uncomfortable.Mouth. When you are thinking, you often purse your lips. You might also use this posi
5、tion to hold back an angry comment you dont wish to show.(5)A.If you are feeling down, you normally dont sit straight, with your shoulders inwards.B.If you are pleased, you usually open your eyes wide and people can notice this.C.Outgoing people generally use their arms with big movements, while qui
6、eter people keep them close to their bodies.D.How you hold your arms shows how open and receptive you are to people you meet.E.However, it will probably still be noticed, and people will know youre not pleased.F.However, to be friendly in listening or speaking, you must move your head a little to on
7、e side.Robotic Highway ConesA University of Nebraska professor has developed robotic cones and barrels.(1) They can even be programmed to move on their own at any particular part of the day, said Shane Farritor, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Nebraska.For example,if workers arri
8、ved at 6 a.m., the cones could move from the side of the highway to block off the lane at that time.(2) “It just seems like a very good application for robots,”Farritor said.“The robotic cones would also help remove people from hazardous jobs on the highway putting barrels and cones into place,”Farr
9、itor said in a report on his creation.(3) This fund allowed Farritor to work on the project with graduate students at Nebraska and his assistant Steve Goddard.The robots are placed at the bottom of the cons and barrels and are small enough not to greatly change the appearance of the construction aid
10、es.“It would look exactly the same,”Farritor said.“Normally theres a kind of rubbery, black base to them. (4) ”Farritor has talked with officials from the Nebraska Department of Roads about how the robots would be most useful to what they might need.The robots could come in handy following a slow-mo
11、ving maintenance operation. like painting a stripe on a road or moving asphalt, where now the barrels haveto be picked up and moved as the operation proceeds. “That way you dont have to block off a 10-mile strip for the operation.”Farritor said.While prototypes have been made, they are not in use an
12、ywhere. Farritor said he has applied for a patent and is considering what to do next. (5) He is also thinking about marketing the robots to roads departments and others across the country who may benefit from them.A.And they can return to the original place at the end of the day.B.He is thinking abo
13、ut starting a small business.C.Farritor was“Inventor of the Year”in 2003.D.Work on the idea began in 2002 using a National Academy of Sciences grant.E.We replace that with a robotF.These robotic cones and barrels can move out of the way, or into place, from computer commands made miles away.Weight W
14、orries May Start Early for Slim WomenThere is a range of reasons why thin women think theyre too heavy, but the distorted body image may often have its roots in childhood, the results of a new study suggest.Researchers found that among more than 2,400 thin women they surveyed, nearly 10 percent thou
15、ght they were too heavy. (1)According to the study authors, led by Dr. Susanne Kruger Kjaer of the Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, societys “Ideal”female body is moving toward an underweight physique. (2)To investigate body image among thin women, the researchers gave questionnaires to 2,443 wome
16、n ages 27 to 38 whose body mass index was at the low end of normal. (3)Overall, almost 10 percent of the women thought they were too heavy. Those who reported certain“severe life events”in childhood or adolescence, such as having a parent become ill or having their educational hopes dashed, were more likely than others to have a distorted body image. (4)In contrast, traum