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[简答题]The world will be a dull place indeed when all the different nationalities behave exactly alike, and some people might say that we are rapidly approaching this state of affairs. (Passage 2)
[单项选择]Injuries can happen at any time, any place. When they do occur everyone likes to get the best treatment to help them heal quickly and properly. For athletes, the need to receive proper medical care is crucial in order for them to continue their sports careers. Athletes depend on the knowledge of doctors who are specially trained in sports medicine, which is a field of medicine that has grown rapidly since 1950s.
Sports medicine is more than just the treatment of injuries. It is also concerned with the prevention of injuries, the maintaining of a proper diet, the creation of individual exercise programs for an athlete and the mental preparation of the athlete. In general, sports medicine is relevant to all aspects of monitoring athletes while they are in training. The field of sports medicine includes nutrition, surgery, physical therapy, research, and orthopedics, which is the correction or cure of disease or deformities of bones, joints and muscles.
The doctors who specializ
[简答题]Where in the world is the largest number of different languages spoken Most linguists would probably plump for New Guinea, an island that has 830 recognized tongues scattered around its isolated, jungle-covered valleys. But a place on the other side of the world runs it close. The five boroughs of New York City are reckoned to be home to speakers of around 800 languages. Many of them close to extinction.
(1) New York is also home, of course, to a lot of academic linguists, and three of them have got together to create an organization called the Endangered Language Alliance (ELA), which is ferreting out speakers of unusual tongues from the city’s huddled immigrant masses. The ELA, which was set up last year by Daniel Kaufman, Juliette Blevins and Bob Holman, has worked in detail on 12 languages since its inception. It has codified their grammars, their pronunciations and their word-formation patterns, as well as their songs and legends.
Each volunteer speaker o
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When all the people had assembled, the king, surrounded by his court, (21) a signal. Then a door beneath him opened, and the accused man stepped out into the arena. Directly opposite him were two doors, exactly (22) and side by side. It was the duty and the privilege of the person on trial to walk directly to these (23) and open one of them. He (24) open either door he pleased; he was subject to no guidance or influence but that of impartial and incorruptible chance. If he opened the one, there came out of it a hungry tiger, the fiercest and most cruel that could be found, which (25) sprang upon him and tore him to pieces as a punishment for his guilt. But, if the accused person opened the other door, out of it came a (26) lady, and to this lady he was immediately married, as a reward of his innocence. This was the (27) method of administering justice. Its perfect fairness is obvious. The criminal could (28) know out of whi
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