M: Excuse me, were you talking to me just now
W: Yes, sir. You forgot your change.
M: Have you heard the broadcast just now We will shortly be starting our descent into Beijing. The weather is reported to be sunny and warm.
W: Yes, it’s so exciting.
M: Is this your first time to China
W: Yes, we’re on our honeymoon.
M: Oh, congratulations!
W: Thanks. Do you live in Beijing
M: No, but my grandma does. I’m visiting her. Are you over for the Olympics
W: We’ve got tickets for some track events but we do want to do plenty of sightseeing too. What would you recommend
M: Well, it depends what you’re after. Oh, why don’t I give you my number and if you’d like some local color, maybe I could help you out
W: Oh, it’s very kind of you.
M: My pleasure. Here’s my business card with my number on it.
W: Thank you very much.
M: Where are you going after arrival
W: We plan to find a hotel near the Olympic Village.
A. The plane is going to take off.
B. The plane is arriving in Beijing.
C. It is cloudy in Beijing.
D. The woman is on her honeymoon.
Some people were just born to rebel;Charles Darwin was one of them. 21 Nicholas Copernicus,Benjamin Franklin and Bill Gates.They were 22 “laterborns”-that is,they had 23 one older sibling-brother or sister-when they were born.
24 ,laterborns are up to 15 times more likely than firstborns to 25 authority and break new 26 ,says Frank J.Sulloway,a researcher scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
In his book“ Born To Rebel” being 27 this week,Sulloway claims that 28 someone is an older or younger sibling is the most important 29 shaping personality more significant than gender,race,nationality 30 class.
He spent 26 years 31 the lives-and birth orders-of 6,566 historical 32 to reach his conclusions.
A laterborn himself,Sulloway first 33 how birth order affected personality 34 a scholar of Darwin at Harvard University.
A. perceiving
B. watching
C. arranging
D. studying
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