Bike Hire Project

Reading is a large town in the county of Berkshire,England.Founded in theeighth century,it was an important town in the Middle Ages.Today,Readinghas become a commercial center.

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Coffee in the Workplace

It doesn't matter whether you drink coffee or not.In the workplace,coffee isthe new lunch.Coffee doesn't mean a drink.It means a short meeting outsideof office.It could be social,it could be networking,and it could be allabout business;but it means"not too long".Or,it could mean"I don't likeyou enough in that way"to have lunch.

A.makes people relaxed

B.means a short meeting

C.serves as a drink

D.shows your love for someone

A.worthwhile

B.risky

C.romantic

D.cheap

A.the price of coffee

B.places to have coffee

C.benefits of the new coffee culture

D.the effect of coffee on health

A.helps to make business deals

B.involves phone conversations

C.is arranged for true friends

D.tends to take up less time

A.a new drink in the workplace

B.a new type of coffee drink

C.the social function of coffee

D.different coffee places

City Life in the Early 1900s

A. The appearing of tall buildings

B. Growth of urban population

C. Discrimination against the blacks

D. Transportation in the city

E. Development of the suburbs

F. Apartment buildings in the city

A. The appearing of tall buildings

B. Growth of urban population

C. Discrimination against the blacks

D. Transportation in the city

E. Development of the suburbs

F. Apartment buildings in the city

A. The appearing of tall buildings

B. Growth of urban population

C. Discrimination against the blacks

D. Transportation in the city

E. Development of the suburbs

F. Apartment buildings in the city

A. The appearing of tall buildings

B. Growth of urban population

C. Discrimination against the blacks

D. Transportation in the city

E. Development of the suburbs

F. Apartment buildings in the city

A. The appearing of tall buildings

B. Growth of urban population

C. Discrimination against the blacks

D. Transportation in the city

E. Development of the suburbs

F. Apartment buildings in the city

A. the suburbs

B. food and job problems

C. living in neglected sections

D. ran above or below ground

E. throwing garbage in the street

F. were four to six stories high

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B. food and job problems

C. living in neglected sections

D. ran above or below ground

E. throwing garbage in the street

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B. food and job problems

C. living in neglected sections

D. ran above or below ground

E. throwing garbage in the street

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B. food and job problems

C. living in neglected sections

D. ran above or below ground

E. throwing garbage in the street

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D. ran above or below ground

E. throwing garbage in the street

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Attitude Is Everything

People want to achieve their greatest potentials.One of the most importantsteps they can take is to learn to monitor their attitudes.

I generally start my workshops by asking this question:What attitude have youbrought to this meeting?This often brings puzzled looks.People know if theyare hungry or if their feet hurt.（1）___Actually,attitude is everything.It governs the way you see the world and the way the world sees you.（2）___We can choose self-encouragement and self-motivation,or self-defeat and self-pity.It is a power we all have.Each of us encounters(道遇)hardtimes.The key is to realize it is not what happens that matters;it is how wechoose to respond.Our minds are computers that can be programmed.Our inner dialogue is thesoftware that programs our attitudes.（3）___We have control over theprogramming.The loudest voice we hear is our inner voice.It can work for or against us.（4）___It can wear us down or cheer us on.We need to take responsibilityfor and exercise control over our inner conversation.Bad attitudes are usually the result of negative emotional experience.（5）___It takes efforts to examine the roots of a harmful attitude,but therewards can last a lifetime.

My Father the Traveler

My dad loves to travel.When I was young,my dad （1）___a trip to Portugal.My mom and dad had a wonderful（2）___in Europe.It was their first tripabroad.My parents（3）___in love with traveling,and began taking manyvacations.They （4）___enjoyed island sights.

When my mom passed away （5）___at the age of 51,everyone（6）___aboutmy dad.What would he do without her?My parents had been high schoolsweethearts.My dad （7）___us all by continuing to explore the world.

It is （8）___to keep track of which continent my dad is in,let alonewhich country!One day,I hope my dad sits down for （9）___to write abouthis （10）___,I am sure he has great stories that I have never heard!