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課時作業(yè)(三)Unit1SectionⅢExtendedreading&Project閱讀理解ADoestheamountofcashinalostwalletinfluencehowlikelyapersonistoreturnit?Traditionaleconomictheoriessuggestthatthegreatertheattraction,thelesslikelywearetobehonest.Butanewstudyfoundaltruism(利他主義),andthepowerfulhateforviewingoneselfasa“thief”aremoreimportantthanthefinancialattraction.Ateamofresearcherscarriedoutahugeexperimentconcerning355citiesin40countries.Morethan17,000similarwalletsweredroppedatpublicplaces,eachcontainingagrocerylist,akey,andthreebusinesscardsinthelocallanguageusingmade-upnamesandanemailaddress.Somehadnomoneywhileotherscontainedtheequalamountof$13.45.Accordingtotheresearch,peopleonaveragereturned40%ofwalletswithnomoneyinthembut51%withmoney.Italsoshowsextremedifferencesbetweencountries.Butalthoughratesofpeople'shonestyvariedgreatlyfromcountrytocountry,onethingremainedstillsimilar:Walletswithmoney,paredtonomoney,raisedreportingrates.IntheUS,theUKandPoland,theyrepeatedtheexperimentwithevenmoremoney:,whichincreasedreportingratesbyanaverageof11%paredtothesmalleramount.Theyalsofoundthatputtingakeyincreasedreportingratesby9.2%.Thefindings,whichrun__counter__toabasicprincipleofclassicaleconomics,suggesthonesty,altruismandtheself-imagecansometimesbemoreinfluentialthaneconomicself-interest.Apurelyeconomicapproachtobehavioursuggestspeoplewouldkeepthewalletswiththelargeramountofmoneyduetotheincreasedfinancialreward,buteconomicsoftendoesn'texplainaperson'ssenseofhonestyorself-image,accordingtobehaviouralscientists.Altruismalsoinfluencedthefindings,theresearcherssaid.Sincethekeyisvaluabletotheownerbutnotthefinder,thispointedtowardsanaltruisticconcerninadditiontothecostofnegativelyupdatingone'sself-image.1.TheauthormentionstraditionaleconomictheoriesinParagraph1inorderto________.A.introduceatopicB.a(chǎn)ttractreaders'interestC.a(chǎn)ddsomebackgroundinformationD.describesometraditionaltheories2.What'stheaveragereportingrateofawalletwithinside?A.11%. B.20.2%.C.51%. D.62%.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“runcounterto”inParagraph5mean?A.Goagainst. B.Similarto.C.Agreewith. D.Focuson.4.What'sthemainideaofthetext?A.Traditionaleconomictheorieshavealreadybeenold-fashioned.B.Peoplearemorelikelytoreturnalostwalletwithmorecash.C.Anexperimentdoneworldwideprovespeople'saltruism.D.Differentcountrieshavedifferentratesofpeople'shonesty.BTheotherdayonacoldnight,IleftmywifeanddrovefromHarrisburgtoLewisburg,adistanceofabout50miles.Itwasratherlate.SeveraltimesIgotstuckbehindaslow-movingtruckonanarrowroadwithasolidwhitelineonmyleft,andIbecameincreasinglyimpatient.Atonepointalonganopenroad,Icametoacrossingwithatrafficlight.Iwasaloneontheroad,butasIdrovenearthelight,itturnedredandImadeastop.Ilookedleft,rightandbehindme.Nothing.Notacarandnosuggestionofcarlamps,butthereIsat,waitingforthelighttochange,theonlyhumanbeingwithinatleastamileinanydirection.IstartedwonderingwhyIrefusedtoruntheredlight.Iwasnotafraidofbeingcaught,becausetherewasclearlynopolicemanaround,andtherecertainlywouldhavebeennodangeringoingthroughit.Muchlaterthatnight,thequestionofwhyI'dstoppedforthatlightcamebacktome.IthinkIstoppedbecauseit'spartofacontract(契約)weallhavewitheachother.It'snotonlyalawbutalsoanagreementwehave,andwetrusteachothertohonourit:Wedon'tgothroughredlights.Trustisourfirstinclination.Doubtingothersdoesnotseemtobenaturaltous.Thewholeconstructionofoursocietydependsonmutual(相互的)trust,notdistrust.Wedowhatwesaywe'lldo;weshowupwhenwesaywe'llshowup;andwepaywhenwesaywe'llpay.Wetrusteachotherinthesematters,andwe'reangryordisappointedwiththepersonororganizationthatbreaksthetrustwehaveinthem.Iamsoproudofmyselfforstoppingfortheredlightthatnight.5.Howdoestheauthorfeelaboutthetruckdriver?A.Pleased. B.Satisfied.C.Sorry. D.Annoyed.6.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthor?A.Hehatesdrivingatnight.B.Hedesiredtoruntheredlightthatnight.C.Heapprovesofobeyingtrafficrulesbyhimself.D.Heiseasywhensufferingthetrafficjam.7.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“inclination”inParagraph5?A.Tendency. B.Faith.C.Adjustment. D.Guidance.8.Whatshouldwedotocreateabettersocietyaccordingtotheauthor?A.Bepolitetoothers.B.Improvetrafficrules.C.Bepatientandhelpful.D.Trusteachother.CMyfatherloveshisgarden.Heplantedsomeseedsinit.Butatthattime,Ididn'tunderstandwhyworkinginthedirtexcitedhimsomuch.Unfortunately,inearlyMay,myfatherwasseriouslyinjuredinanaccident.Hehadtostayinbedforawhile.Mymotherhadseveralbusinesstrips,soshecouldn'ttakecareofthegarden.Ididn'twantmyfathertoworry,soIsaidthatIwouldtakecareofhisgardenuntilherecovered.Iassumedthatthelittleplantswouldcontinuetogrowaslongastheyhadwater,andluckilyitrainedfairlyoften,soIdidn'tthinkmuchaboutthegarden.OneSaturdaymorning,myfathersaidtome,“Christine,thevegetablesshouldbeaboutreadytobepicked.Let'shaveasaladtoday!”Iwentouttothegardenandwasupsettoseethatmanyofthelettuceleavesandcarrotshadbeenhalfeatenbybugs.Therewerehundredsofbugsalloverthem!Ipanickedforamoment,butthenIquietlywenttotheneareststoretobuysomevegetables.WhenIgavethesaladtohim,hesaid,“Oh,Christine,whatabeautifulsalad!Ican'tbelievethecarrotsarethisbigalready.Youmustbetakingverygoodcareofmygarden.”Ifeltalittlebitguilty.inghome,mymothersawthebagfromthesupermarketinthekitchen.Iwasembarrassed,andIadmittedDadwantedasaladbutthegardenwasadisaster.Ididn'twanttodisappointhimsoIwenttothestore.ShelaughedbutpromisedtohelpmeinthegardenandweekslaterIwasfinallyabletopicksomevegetables.Icarefullymadeasaladandtookittomyfather.Helookedatitwithahintofasmile,“Christine,thecarrotsaresmallerinthissalad,buttheytastebetter.”Now,Ibetterunderstandhowputtingalotofeffortintocaringforsomethingcanhelpyouappreciatetheresultsmore,howeversmalltheymaybe.Perhapsthiswasoneofthereasonsformyfather'sloveofgardening.9.WhydidChristineoriginallypromiseshewoulddothegardening?A.Shewasaskedbyherfathertodoit.B.Shewasinterestedingrowingvegetables.C.Sheknewitwasimporta
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