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B.becauseofitsC.becauseofhisfriendsentitasagiftD.becauseitsnumberswerehisWhat’sthemainpurposeofthisToadvertisetheJitterbugTointroducehowtoenterthedigitalTodescribetheauthor’salToshowusershowtousetheGlobalPositioningBAholeatthebottomofashipwillallowwatertofloodintothehull(船體),causingittosink.Butbelieveitornotmostlargeshipssailingoverthedeepoceanwatersactuallyhaveoneormoregood-sizedholesattheirbottom!Theseholeshavebeengivenaratherfancifulname—moonpool.Amoonpoolisbasicallyanopeninglocatedatthefloororthehullofasailingship,whichisusedforgainingeasierandsaferaccesstothewaterbelow.AboveSeaThisisthefirstandmostbasictypeofthemoonpool.Itislocatedwithinasailingship,insideachamber(船艙)thatisbuiltabovesealevel.Thischamberisconstructedsuchthatitiseasilyaccessibleviahallwaysandstairways,insidethesailingshup.Thistypeusuallyrequiresshipstohaveatwin-design,andismostcommonlyfoundonoildrillingAtSeaThistypeisfoundinshipswithasinglehulldesign.Intheseships,thehulliswellbelowsealevel,whichcausesthewatertoriseupinsidetheopeningofthemoonpoolmakingitseemthereisaswimmingpool.Topreventtherisingwaterfromfloodingthehullandsinkingtheship,thesidesofthemoonpoolaredesignedsuchthattheyriseuphigherthanwaterlevelinthepool,containinganoverflow(溢流管).Thistypealsohasdoorspresentinsidethehull.Theopeningstothemoonpoolcanbeclosedbyshuttingthedoors.BelowSeaThistypeofmoonpoolispresentbelowsealevel.Thechamberhousingthemoonpoolismadecompleyairtight(不透氣的)withatwo-doormechanism.Thefirstdooropenstothehullwhilethesecondoneopenstotheseawater.Whenadiverwantstoenterthewater,hewillenterintothemiddlechamberthroughthefirstdoor,whilethesecondoneiskeptlocked.Oncethediveisinsidethechamber,thefirstdoorislocked.ThentheseconddoorisopenedandthediverisabletoenterthewaterTogetbackin,hewillneedtogetintothechamberthroughtheseconddoorwhilethefirstremainslocked.Onceheisinsidethechambertheseconddoorisclosed,andthewaterinthechamberispumpedoutbeforethefirstdoorisopened.InSubmergedHabitats(水下居住艙Thistypeisusuallyfoundindeepunderwaterhabitats,whicharemadecompleyairtightandfilledwithairuptonormalatmosphericpressure.Themoonpoolprovidestheonlywaytoenterorexitfromthesehabitats.TheentryandexitmechanismissimilartotheoneusedbythebelowsealeveltypeofmoonAmoonpoolonanoildrilling hasdoorspresentinsidethelookslikeaswimmingpoolintheiseasytoaccessthroughhallwaysandhashighersidesthanwaterlevelintheMoonpoolsinshipswithasinglehulldesignareoften A.abovesea B.atsea C.belowsea D.insubmergedWhatistherightprocedureforgettingbackinthehullthroughthemoonpoolbelowseaa.Openthefirst b.Pumpthewaterc.Closethesecond d.EnterthesecongA.d,b,c, B.d,a,b, C.a,b,d, D.d,c,b,CYoungAmericanadultsownsmartphonesatahigherratethananyotheragegroup.ResearchersfromDukeUniversitywantedtoseeifusingthesmartphonewithalow-costweight-lossAppmighthelpyoungadultsintheUSwhoareoverweight.Ifyou’rerootingforsmartphonestosolveallourhealthproblems,you’renotgoingtolikewhattheresearchersfound.ThesmartphoneAppdoesn’thelpyoungadultsloseanyweight.Thestudylookedat365youngadultsaged18to35.AthirdoftheyoungadultsusedanAndroidAppcreatedforthestudy,whichnotonlytrackedtheircalories,weightandexercisebutalsoofferedin featureslikegoalsetting,gamesandsocialsupport.Anotherthirdoftheyoungadultsreceivedsixweeklyalcoachingcourses,followedbymonthlyphonefollow-ups.Plus,this alcoachinggroupwasalsoencouragedtotracktheirweightcaloriesandexercisebysmartphones.Thelastthirdofyoungadultswereputintoacontrolgroupandgiventhreenecessitiesonhealthyeatingandexercisenothingese

coachinggrouplostmoreweightthantheothertwogroupsatthesix-monthmark,butthatlead(領(lǐng)先)disappearedattheone-andtwo-yearfollow-up.AsforthegroupusingthesmartphoneApp,theiraverageweightlosswasnevermorethantheothertwogroups.LeadauthorLauraSvetkeysaysthatsheandhercolleagueswerebothsurprisedanddisappointedattheresults.“Giventhepowerofcellphoneappsandthepopularityofthesehealthandfitnessapps,wethoughtthismightbegoodtoprovideaneffectivesolutionatalowcost,”saysSvetkey.ButSvetkeysaysit’sdifficulttogetthesamelevelofintensity（強度）inanAppthatyoumightgetthroughalcoaching.Plus,shesays,peopletendtostopusingweight-lossappsafterawhile.Therearegoodreasonstohelpyoungadultscontroltheirweight.Weightgainduringtheyoungadultyearsisassociatedwithavarietyofhealthproblemslaterinlife,includingmetabolicsyndromeandcardiovasculardisease.SinceIamayoungAmericanadultwhousesapopularweight-lossApponmy ,Iwonderifthereisanyrealharminusingoneoftheseapps,eveniftheyaren’tproveneffectiveinresearchstudies.SoIturntoSvetkey.Shesays,“Thesestudyresultsaren’tthereasontogiveuphopeaboutthepotentialforweight-lossapps,butinsteadarethereasontostrengthenresearchefforts.Moreworkisneededtounderstandhowtousethetechnologyandshowitsstrengthsinawaythatwillleadpeopletochangetheireatingandexercisebehaviors.”Theunderlinedpart“rootingfor”inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto“A. B. C. D.Fromthepassageweknowthatinthestudy thegroupusingthesmartphoneApplostthemostparticipantsinthecontrolgroupfailedtoloseallparticipantssurveyedgainsweighttwoyearsthealcoachinggroupwasmoresuccessfulatthesix-monthWhichofthefollowingdoesLauraSvetkeyagreeWeight-lossappsinsmartphonesareaneffectivesolutiontoover-weightComparedwithweight-lossapps,alcoachingismoreBeingoverweightwillcauseseriousdiseasestoPeopleshouldhaveconfidenceinweight-lossappsalltheFromthelastparagraph,wecaninferthat peopleareadvisedtogiveupusingweight-losspeopleshouldeatlessandexercisethereisalongwaytogotohelppeopleloseweightwiththemoreadvancedtechnologyis,themorebenefitspeoplewillDIfyouhavesomethingtosayaboutsomeone,sayittoday!Itmaymakeaworldofdifference.LastweekattheNightofHopeindowntownLosAngeles,VictoriaOsteen,oneofmybestfriends,sharedastoryaboutaveryspecialbirthdaypresentfromadearfriend.Itwasn’texpensivejewelryoradesignerhandbag.Itwasanattractivebox.Andthoughitwaslovely,theboxwasn’ttherealgift.WhenthefriendpresentedittoVictoria,hesaidsomewonderfulthingsaboutthebirthdaygirl.Then,heactedasifhewereputtingthosecomplimentsintotheboxandbeganpassingitaroundtoeveryoneelseatthetable.Onebyone,Victoria’sfamilyandfriendsalsosaidlovingthingsabouther,andonebyonethey“ces”theirkindwordsintothebirthdaybox.Victoriasharedhowmuchthatnighthadmeanttoher,andthatdaysheputthatbeautifulboxinastrikingceinherbedroomasareminderofthesweetwordsthatwereputintheboxandinherheart.IrelatedthisstorybecauseIalsohavewhatIcall“anencouragementdrawer”.Asawriter,Ihopetosellarticlesandpresentmypicturebookstotherighteditor,butIsometimesgetrejectionlettersfromeditorsandpublishers.Thankfullytherehavebeenacceptanceletters,contractsand alongtheway,too.Butdoyouknowwhatmeansevenmore?Thethank-youcardsandsweetnotesthatI’vereceivedfromotherwritersI’vemetatthemanywriters’conferencesmademeserveasalecturer.Irememberlookingforwardtooneparticularconferencemorethan15yearsage.Iknewthecostofattendingitreallywasn’tinourbudget,butIalsoknewthatifIaskedmyhusbandtogivemetheconferenceticketasmybirthdaypresent,hewould.Andthat’sexactlywhathedid.WewerelivinginTexas,andthewriters’conferencewasseveralthousandaway.Ihadresearchedtheeditorswhoweregoingtoappearthereandtheworkstobeoffered,andIwassuretheconferencewouldbelife-changingforme.ItwasjustnotinthewayI’dDuringtheveryfirstdayofthe“WritingforChildren”conference,Isatinthefrontrow.IwassoexcitedthatIhardlysleptthenightbefore.Icouldn’twaittolearnfromafruitfulchildren’sbookwriter.Shegreeteduswith“Well,IwishIhadbetternews.Thechildren’smarketisalmostimpossibletobreakintorightnow.Imean,Iamwell-publishedinitbutI’mhavingatoughtimemakingasale.”Icouldn’tbelievewhatIwashearing!Somepeoplegotupandleft.Istayeduntiltheend,hohermoodwouldimproveandoffersomewordsofwisdomButneitherhappened.Iwalkedbacktomyhousethatafternoondefeated,discouragedanddownrightmad.Laterthatnight,Isaidtomyself,“Ishouldencourageotherstowriteforchildren.”That’swhywhenIreceiveds,thank-younotesandcardssaying“ThankyouforhelmeseethatIcanreallymakeitalancer(自由作家),”“Thankyouforencouragingmetowritethatdevotionalproposal---Igotacontract”,or“Thankyouforbeingsoexcitedaboutmymanuscript(手稿)aboutchildren.Iwasabouttogiveupbeforemeetingwithyou”,Iwouldputtheminmy“encouragementdrawer”.And,onthosedayswhenIreceivedthreerejectionlettersorabadreviewofarecentbook,Iwouldwalkintomyoffice,openoneofthoseencouragementdrawersandreadafewcards.LikeVictoria,Iimmediayfeltupliftedafterspendingafewmomentsreadingthenicethingsthatpeoplehadwrittentofilledwiththank-youcardsandnotes,butyoucanspendsometimeonthegoodthingsandwriteafewthank-younotesofyourown.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“compliments”inParagraph2com B. 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intoapNever whenthechanceturnsup!YoushouldtrytograspandmakefulluseofWiththemidtermexamination ,thestudentsareworkingharderandOurcountry greatimportanceto(5Manypeoplewere and the哲學(xué)可被認為是觀察我們周圍世界的式，或是解答人生重大問題的式。Philosophycanbe awayof theworldaroundus,orofansweringthegreatquestionsoflife.Youradvice to Johnfeltinhisbagforthekey,butit Couldyou thedoor forme,第六部分任務(wù)型閱讀（10分,每空填一詞Somepeoplebelievethatgreedandselfishnesshas ethebasisofmodernsocietyandweshouldreturntotheoldtraditionsoffamilyandcommunitythenwewillhaveabetterlifeTowhatextent(程度)doyouagreeordisagreewiththeaboveopinion?Inthisfast-pacedworld,manyvaluesareundergoingmajorchanges.Whilepeopletraditionallyprioritize(優(yōu)先考慮caring,sharingandgenerosityinlifeandwork,modernpeopleseemtobemoreself-absorbedandself-con