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[单项选择]People associate colours with different things and feelings. Red, for example, is the colour of fire, heat, blood and life. People say red is an exciting and active colour. They associate red with a strong feeling like anger. Red is also used for signs of danger, such as stop signs and fire engines. Orange is the bright, warm colour of leaves in autumn. People say orange is a lively co]our. They associate orange with happiness. Yellow is the colour of sunlight. People say it is cheerful colour. They associate yellow, too, with happiness. Green is the coot colour of grass in spring. People say it is a refreshing eolour.
In general, people talk about two groups of colours: warm and cool colours. The warm eolours are red, orange and yellow. Where there are warm colours and a lot of light, people usually want to be active. Those who like to be with others like red. The cool colours are green and blue. Where there are these colours, people are usually quiet.
Some scientists say th
A. want time to go by slowly
B. are scientists and enjoy the colours
C. often have a rest during the working hours
D. want to pass time quickly
[单项选择]R: People from different countries do things differently. Shall I tell you about my worst mistake in China
M: Go on, tell me.
R: It was on my first trip to China. Some Chinese people at my school were very kind to me. At the end of my stay I took then, some white flowers, but they didn’t look very happy.
M: Oh, a bad mistake! I also have a story about flowers. I went to my teacher’s house for a party when I was in France. So I took some red roses. I reached the house and gave them to my teacher’s wife. She laughed and her face went red. But my teacher didn’t laugh.
R: Oh! Red roses mean "You love her" if you give red roses to a woman.
The two stories tell us that ______.
A. people from different countries do things differently
B. people from different countries do the same thing
C. people often give flowers to other people
[简答题]Music means different things to different people and sometimes even different things to the same person at different moments of his life. It might be poetic, philosophical, sensual, or mathematical, but in any case it must, in my view, have something to do with the soul of the human being. Hence it is metaphysical; but the means of expression is purely and exclusively physical: sound. I believe it is precisely this permanent coexistence of metaphysical message through physical means that is the strength of music.46) It is also the reason why when we try to describe music with words, all we can do is articulate our reactions to it, and not grasp music itself.
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