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　　At the beginning of this century，medical scientists made an interesting discovery；we are built not just of flesh and blood but also of time．They were 　1　 to show that we all have“a body clock” 　2　 us，which controls the 　3　 and fall of our body energies，　4　 us different from one day to he next．

　　The 　5　 of“a body clock” should not be too 　6　 since the lives of most living things are controlled 　7　 the 24 hour night-and-day cycle．We feel 　8　 and fall asleep at night and become 　9　 and energetic during the day．If the 24 hour-cycle is 　10　，most people experience unpleasant 　11　．For example，people who are not 　12　 to working at night can find that 　13　 of sleep causes them to 　14　 badly at work．

　　　15　 the daily cycle of sleeping and 　16　，we also have other cycles which 　17　 longer than one day．Most of us would 　18　 that we feel good on some days and not so good on 　19　； sometimes our ideas seem to flow and at other times，they 　20　 do not exist．

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　At the beginning of this century, medical scientists made an interesting discovery： we are built not just of flesh(肌肉) and blood but also of time．

　They were　　1 to show that we all have a `body clock'　　 2　　us, which controls the　　 3　　 and fall of our body energies, 4　　us different from one day to the next．

　The 5 of a `body' should not be too 　　 6　　since the lives of most living things are controlled 7 the 24-hour night-and-day cycle(循环)． We feel　　8　　and fall asleep at night and become 9　　 and energetic during the day． If the 24-hour cycle is 10　　most people experience unpleasant 11　　． For example, people who are not 12　　to working at night can find that 13　　 of sleep causes them to 14　　 badly at work． 15 the daily cycle of sleeping and 16 , we also have other cycles which 17 longer than one day．

Most of us would 18　　 that we feel good on some days and not so good on 19 ;sometimes our ideas seem to flow and at other times, they 20　　 do not exist．

1．A．Anxious　　B．Able　　　　C．careful　　 D． proud　　

2．A．inside　　 B．Around　　 C．between　　 D． on　　　　

3．A．movement B．supply　　 C．use　　　　 D． rise　　

4．A．showing　　B．treating　　C．making　　 D． changing

5．A．invention B．opinion　　 C．story　　 D． idea　　

6．A．difficult B．exciting　　C．surprising D． interesting

7．A．from　　 B．by　　　　 C．over　　　　D． during

8．A．dull　　 B．tired　　 C．dreamy　　 D． peaceful

9．A．regular　　B．excited　　 C．lively　　 D． clear　　

10．A．disturbed B．shortened C．reset　　 D． troubled

11．A．moments　　B．feelings　　C．senses　　 D． effects

12．A．prevented B．Allowed　　 C．expected　　D． used　　

13．A．miss　　 B．none　　　　C．lack　　　　D． need　　

14．A．perform　　B．show　　　　C．manage　　 D． control

15．A．With　　　　15．A．With　　 B．As well as C．Except　　 D． Rather than

16．A．working　　B．moving　　 C．living　　 D． waking　　

17．A．repeat　　 B．remain　　 C．last　　　　D． happen

18．A．Agree　　 B．believe　　 C．realize　　 D．Allow　　

19．A．other　　 B．the other C．All others D． others　　

20．A．just　　 B．only　　　　C．still　　 D． yet

Listening

Part 1

1．Listen to the tape. Tick the subjects they are talking about.

1)Reading English

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2)Speaking English

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3)Being polite and friendly

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4)Shaking hands

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5)Intonation

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6)Grammar

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7)Mistakes

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8)Using the phone

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2．Listen to the tape again and tick the sentences which are correct.

1)Intonation contains information about how we feel.

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2)Mistakes in intonation are not more important than mistakes in grammar.

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3)People sometimes do not notice grammar mistakes.

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4)Listeners can correct grammar mistake in what is said.

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5)Mistakes in intonation are not seen as mistakes.

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3．Listen to the part where the teacher tells a story again. And put these sentences in the correct order to tell a story.

A．The teacher felt less angry.

B．The teacher felt angry .

C．The teacher believed that the Head teacher had made a mistake in intonation.

D．The Head teacher said, “Thank you. ”

E．The teacher finished the work .

________ →________ →________ →________ →________

Part 2

1．Listen to the tape and decide true or false.

1)English people like to be very close to each other.

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2)The Arabs stand close while talking.

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3)City people stand closer than country people in Britain.

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4)It is important to know the meanings of gestures in a foreign country.

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2．Listen to the tape again and write down the missing words.

1)When they ________ ________ ________, the two ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ from the place ________ ________ ________ ________.

2)People from ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ countries stand ________ than people ________ ________ when they ________ ________ ________ .

3)Using body language ________ ________ ________ ________ will help ________ ________ people and ________ ________ ________ in a foreign country ________ and ________.

Part 3

Many students have problems in learning English. Often they ask their teachers for advice. On this tape you'll hear some advice for students of English .

1．Tick the subjects which the speaker talks about.

(　　)A．Speaking

(　　)B．Pronunciation

(　　)C．Grammar

(　　)D．Listening

(　　)E．Reading

(　　)F．Writing

(　　)G．Taking exams

(　　)H．Using small words like in, of, for

2．Answer following questions.

1)How can students of English improve their speaking?

2)What advice is given in listening?

3)What should one do in order to improve writing?