Rosie:Oh,Annie,you still hereAnnie:Yeah,I am.Rosie:But I thought you were going out tonightAnnie:I’m supposed to be,yes.Rosie:Well,hasn’t Blain appearedAnnie:No,he’s not turned up yet.Rosie:Well,when did he say he’d comeAnnie:Three quarters of an hour ago.Rosie:Ooh,it’s quarter to six,yeah!Annie:I know. It’s not like him. is itRosie:No,it’s not. He’s the one who likes being early, isn’t heAnnie:Mm,exactly. That’s why I’m a bit worried really.Rosie:Well,how do you meanAnnie:Well,he might’ve had an accident or something. Don’t you thinkRosie:Is there anywhere you can ring upAnnie:I’ve tried. I’ve tried phoning the office…he’s not there…they said he’s left.Rosie:So…Annie:I’ve tried phoning the flat…he’s not there. either.Rosie:It looks as if he’s on his way then. Well,the traffic’s very heavy.Annie:Mm.Rosie:He’s probably been delayed.Annie:Maybe. Maybe not.Rosie:Well. what do you thinkAnnie: Well … you see, the thing is, we … you know how I’m always late, and how he hates it.Rosie: Mm.Annie: Well, we went to a concert the other night…, he and Helen and I. And … I was a bit late because I’d to wash my hair, and we got there fifteen minutes late…Rosie: Oh, Annie!Annie: … and he was absolutely furious. And he said that, you know, he wasn’t going to put up with it much longer. I mean, he really does get angry about it.Rosie: And you think he might be showing you what it’s likeAnnie: I don’t know. I mean, I hope that’s all it is, but he did say…Rosie: I don’t think he’d be like that.Annie: … if I did it again, he’d … oh, you don’t know.Rosie: He’d be whatAnnie: Well, he’d just have to think about calling it a day.Rosie: Oh, Annie, he’s only just trying to make you pull your socks up, that’s what he’s trying to do!Annie: Well, maybe he means it, Rosie.Rosie: No, he likes you!Annie: I don’t know.Rosie: He’s a lovely fellow.Annie: I know that.Rosie: He wouldn’t do that. Something’s delayed him, that’s what happened!Annie: I don’t know what to do. I mean, how much longer should I sit hereRosie: Look, no more. I tell you what. We’ll go … we’ll go round the corner and have a coffee, round … round to the café…Annie: Well, supposing he phones. RosieRosie: No, well, you can leave … er … you can leave a little note in case he calls … er … Elsie’s still on the switchboard, if he rings in, you can leave a message with her, and if he calls in, he’l 1 see your note, and if we come back and find he hasn’t been here, or there’s no message…Annie: But supposing he’s had an accident Supposing somebody phones from the hospitalRosie: Well, let’s try this first.Annie: Mm.Rosie: We’ll try this first. If anyone gets in touch here, we’ll know.Annie: Yeah, all right then.Rosie: And we’ll have to take it from there if he hasn’t turned up, but you can’t go on sitting here chewing your nails.Annie: No. All fight. Okay, thanks a lot. Do you mindRosie: No, not a bit. Here’s a bit of paper.Annie: OK, thanks.Rosie: Here you are. Shall I go and ask Elsie to take any messageAnnie: I’ll do it on the way out. Don’t worry.Rosie: All right then.Annie: Thanks, Rosie, Thanks a lot.Rosie: Come on, come on, let’s go and get a cup of coffee.Annie: Okay. Thank you. Rosie doesn’t think he is going to come either.
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正如这篇文章的作者所警告的,克隆人类可能是一件使人更加悲伤而非更加高兴的事。
第一阶梯止痛药为
A. 阿司匹林
B. 亚砷酸钾
C. 布桂嗪(强痛定)
D. 眠尔通
E. 芬太尼
Rosie:Oh,Annie,you still hereAnnie:Yeah,I am.Rosie:But I thought you were going out tonightAnnie:I’m supposed to be,yes.Rosie:Well,hasn’t Blain appearedAnnie:No,he’s not turned up yet.Rosie:Well,when did he say he’d comeAnnie:Three quarters of an hour ago.Rosie:Ooh,it’s quarter to six,yeah!Annie:I know. It’s not like him. is itRosie:No,it’s not. He’s the one who likes being early, isn’t heAnnie:Mm,exactly. That’s why I’m a bit worried really.Rosie:Well,how do you meanAnnie:Well,he might’ve had an accident or something. Don’t you thinkRosie:Is there anywhere you can ring upAnnie:I’ve tried. I’ve tried phoning the office…he’s not there…they said he’s left.Rosie:So…Annie:I’ve tried phoning the flat…he’s not there. either.Rosie:It looks as if he’s on his way then. Well,the traffic’s very heavy.Annie:Mm.Rosie:He’s probably been delayed.Annie:Maybe. Maybe not.Rosie:Well. what do you thinkAnnie: Well … you see, the thing is, we … you know how I’m always late, and how he hates it.Rosie: Mm.Annie: Well, we went to a concert the other night…, he and Helen and I. And … I was a bit late because I’d to wash my hair, and we got there fifteen minutes late…Rosie: Oh, Annie!Annie: … and he was absolutely furious. And he said that, you know, he wasn’t going to put up with it much longer. I mean, he really does get angry about it.Rosie: And you think he might be showing you what it’s likeAnnie: I don’t know. I mean, I hope that’s all it is, but he did say…Rosie: I don’t think he’d be like that.Annie: … if I did it again, he’d … oh, you don’t know.Rosie: He’d be whatAnnie: Well, he’d just have to think about calling it a day.Rosie: Oh, Annie, he’s only just trying to make you pull your socks up, that’s what he’s trying to do!Annie: Well, maybe he means it, Rosie.Rosie: No, he likes you!Annie: I don’t know.Rosie: He’s a lovely fellow.Annie: I know that.Rosie: He wouldn’t do that. Something’s delayed him, that’s what happened!Annie: I don’t know what to do. I mean, how much longer should I sit hereRosie: Look, no more. I tell you what. We’ll go … we’ll go round the corner and have a coffee, round … round to the café…Annie: Well, supposing he phones. RosieRosie: No, well, you can leave … er … you can leave a little note in case he calls … er … Elsie’s still on the switchboard, if he rings in, you can leave a message with her, and if he calls in, he’l 1 see your note, and if we come back and find he hasn’t been here, or there’s no message…Annie: But supposing he’s had an accident Supposing somebody phones from the hospitalRosie: Well, let’s try this first.Annie: Mm.Rosie: We’ll try this first. If anyone gets in touch here, we’ll know.Annie: Yeah, all right then.Rosie: And we’ll have to take it from there if he hasn’t turned up, but you can’t go on sitting here chewing your nails.Annie: No. All fight. Okay, thanks a lot. Do you mindRosie: No, not a bit. Here’s a bit of paper.Annie: OK, thanks.Rosie: Here you are. Shall I go and ask Elsie to take any messageAnnie: I’ll do it on the way out. Don’t worry.Rosie: All right then.Annie: Thanks, Rosie, Thanks a lot.Rosie: Come on, come on, let’s go and get a cup of coffee.Annie: Okay. Thank you. Annie is worried that Blain is not going to come at all.
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Directions: For each numbered blank in, the following passage there are four choices marked A, B, C and D listed below. Choose the correct answer.Perhaps the most interesting thing about the phenomenon of taboo behavior is how it can change (1) the years within the same society, how certain behavior and attitudes (2) considered taboo can become perfectly (3) and natural (4) another point in time. Topics such as death, fro example, were once considered so (5) and unpleasant that it was a taboo to even talk about them. Now with the (6) of important books such as On Death and Dying and Learning to Say Goodbye, people have become more (7) of the importance of expressing feelings about death and, (8) a result, are more willing to talk about this taboo subject. One of the newest taboos in American society is the topic of fat. (9) many other taboos, fat is a topic that Americans talk about constantly. It’s not taboo to talk about fat; it’s taboo to fat. The " (10) " look is thin, not fat. In the work world, most companies prefer youthful-looking, trim executives to sell their (11) as well as their products to the public. The thin look is associated with youth, vigor, and success. The fat person, on the other hand, is thought (12) as lazy and (13) in energy, self-discipline and self-respect. After all, people think, how can people who care about themselves, and therefore the way. they look, permit themselves to become fat In an image-conscious society like the U. S. , thin is "in", fat is "out". It’s not surprising, then, that millions of Americans have become (14) with staying slim and "in shape". The (15) of a youthful physical appearance is not, however, their sole reason for America’s obsession with diet and exercise. Recent research has shown the (16) importance of diet and exercise for personal health. As in most technologically developed nations, the life-style Of North Americans has changed dramatically during the course of the last century. Modern machines do all the physical labor that people were once forced to do (17) hand. Cars and buses transport us quickly from point to point. As a result of inactivity and disuse, people’s bodies can easily become weak and (18) to disease. In an effort to avoid such a fate, millions of Americans are spending more of their time exercising. The effect of this new appreciation of the importance of exercise is evident: parks are filled with runners and bicyclists, physical education programs are enjoying a newly found (19) , and many companies are providing special exercise (20) for their employees to use during the work day.
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