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[7] What has this to do with your giving praise? A lot. You have the ability to perform that kind of miracle in another person. When you add to his self-pride, you make him want to like you and to cooperate with you.

[8] In a classic bit of advice, Lord Chesterfield suggested to his son that he should follow the example of the Duke de Nivernoise: “You will recognize that he makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.”

[9] The effects of Praise can be great indeed. A new minister called to a church whose members were jokingly referred to as “a refrigerator” by other ministers decided against criticizing his people for their coolness toward strangers. Instead, he began welcoming visitors and telling them how friendly the members of the church were. Things gradually changed. “Praise transformed the ice-cube members into warmhearted human beings,” he said.

66. From paragraph [1] and paragraph [2]A. the young homemaker had a thirst for Bill’s praise

B. the neighbor reminded Bill to compliment the homemaker

C. it is well-known that we all need encouragement very much

D. getting other people’s approval leads to losing self-confidence

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A. we want to show our self-image B. we are not satisfied with our self-image

C. a miracle happens to other people D. we are ashamed of being praised

68. The example in paragraph [8]A. Lord Chesterfield advised his son to praise the Duke de Nivernois

B. the Duke de Nivernois made Lord Chesterfield pleased with his son

C. praising other people will help win other people’s compliment

D. receiving words of praise should go before praising other people

69. In paragraph [9], “a refrigerator” A. it was always freezing cold in the church

B. the new minister criticized his people coolly

C. the church took the shape of a refrigerator

D. the members of the church were unfriendly to strangers

(B)

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Each hour-long workshop runs twice; participate in any two of three.

MONDAY, 13:00-14:00/14:00-15:00

PLANET MONEY

Adam Davidson & Alex Blumberg, Co-Founders and Hosts of NPR’s Planet

Money (Ballroom A)

The World Behind Your T-shirt

Explore the global economy through the lens of an item you wear every day—the T-shirt. We’ll follow the journey of a typical T-shirt around the world as it is produced and sold. During the journey we’ll travel across more than 20,000 miles over four continents, meeting the people that make the clothes we wear. Then, in teams you’ll create competing T-shirt companies and go through every stage of the process, from coming up with a design to assembling mock T-shirts in a simulated

garment factory. Get ready!

April Wright, Director, International Programs

Janice Tsai, International Associate

(Ballroom B) 10 Social Change Ways Make You a Baller

This session will expose the myth that being a social changemaker makes you a self-important achiever. Instead, we’ll highlight the 10 ways being a social changemaker which will make you probably a baller. How? We’ll share real examples of young people across the globe that are making a difference—big and small—in their communities.

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Is the Future of Food?

Welcome to the future of food! Aquaponics responds to the growing need for sustainable methods of food production by taking two practices, pairing the production of fish and plants together and connecting them through an eco-system to create environmental efficiency; Aquaponics uses only 10 percent of water compared to traditional agriculture and yields 2-3 times the amount of food, without the use of chemicals and pesticides(农药). The U.S. and China use roughly half of all chemical fertilizer in the world for food production. Imagine the possibilities.

70. Each expert workshop ____________.

A. runs only once on Monday afternoon

B. lasts about two or three hours a time

C. is hosted by two experts in different fields

D. is held in a separate ballroom

71. The workshop in Ballroom A is aimed to help the participants ____________.

A. study the global economy through the lens of the T-shirt

B. start the journey of a typical factory around the world

C. meet the people that make the clothes which we wear

D. go through every stage of assembling mock T-shirts

72. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the workshop in Ballroom B?

A. April Wright and Janice Tsai will host the workshop.

B. This workshop will expose the myth of a social changemaker.

C. The hosts will share some real examples of young people over the world.

D. You’ll learn about some big and small differences made in some communities.

73. “Aquaponics” mentioned in the last workshop probably refers to ____________.

A. the introduction of future food

B. a traditional agriculture method

C. an eco-system for food production

D. a test on chemicals and pesticides

(C)

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