[单项选择]The handy ATM/debit card you’ve packed for your big overseas vacation may be packed with fees. Many banks charge fees whenever a customer uses an ATM/debit card outside the United States. Debit cards, such as the Visa Check Card and MasterCard Money, are linked to a cardholder’s checking account and can be used for purchases and to withdraw money from overseas ATMs. Foreign-fee double whammy.
Most banks zap customers with USD1.50 to USD5 fees for using overseas ATMs. And now some major banks are charging customers 2-percent fees for each debit card purchase made while traveling abroad. These new fees come on top of 1 percent fees long charged by Visa and MasterCard for transactions involving foreign currency.
"If your bank is adding 2 percent it’s simply because they see it as a way of getting extra money out of you," says Ed Perkins, a nationally syndicated travel columnist and consumer advocate. "By the time your bank gets the charge it’s already in dollars. " When you make
A. Right
B. Wrong
C. Doesn’t say

[单项选择]The handy ATM/debit card you’ve packed for your big overseas vacation may be packed with fees. Many banks charge fees whenever a customer uses an ATM/debit card outside the United States. Debit cards, such as the Visa Check Card and MasterCard Money, are linked to a cardholder’s checking account and can be used for purchases and to withdraw money from overseas ATMs. Foreign-fee double whammy.
Most banks zap customers with USD1.50 to USD5 fees for using overseas ATMs. And now some major banks are charging customers 2-percent fees for each debit card purchase made while traveling abroad. These new fees come on top of 1 percent fees long charged by Visa and MasterCard for transactions involving foreign currency.
"If your bank is adding 2 percent it’s simply because they see it as a way of getting extra money out of you," says Ed Perkins, a nationally syndicated travel columnist and consumer advocate. "By the time your bank gets the charge it’s already in dollars. " When you make
A. Right
B. Wrong
C. Doesn’t say

[简答题]A. ATM B. debit card C. withdrawal D. clearing house

[单项选择]You mustn’t forget （　）your credit card when you come here tomorrow.
A. to bring
B. bring
C. to take
D. take

[填空题]You can judge whether you’ve reached your career turning point after you ______.

[简答题]By now you’ve sat with your legs crossed, with your hands in your lap, with your hands on the arm rests--even with your hands crossed behind your head.

[单项选择]Admit it: at some point in your life, you’ve been completely obsessed. Obsessed with a particular project perhaps, or a great author,or that hot senior who smiled at you once when you were a freshman. Obsession is common and typically harmless, often a powerful motivator and a source of artistic inspiration. Yet its extremes are also feared and criticized, because they form the foundation for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a disease that has apparently exploded in prevalence in recent decades. How exactly can we reconcile two conflicting notions of the same phenomenon
Perhaps we can’t--but we can gain some insight by taking a closer look at society’s complex history with obsession, Lennard J. Davis assumes in his new book. Since the 18th century our understanding of obsession has evolved from believing it to be an incurable "madness", thought to afflict a small number of people who were typically poor, to a potentially curable disease afflicting many, including the upper cla
A. It is a popular project that improves people’s feeling.
B. It is a h~rmless thing that motivates and inspires people.
C. It is a kind of mental illness which is fearful and prevalent.
D. It is a symptom that will certainly develop into OCD.

[填空题](compare)（）with the people at your age, you are very lucky.