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Money and Happiness
A Guide to Living a Good Life
Author: Laura Rowley
Publisher: Wiley (March 1, 2007)
Laura Rowley makes us all understand the connection between money and happiness in our own lives so that we can spend our time and efforts wisely. She offers an insight(领悟)so that every reader can make smarter decisions and live a happier life.
Happiness
The Science Behind Your Smile
Author: Daniel Nettle
Publisher: Oxford University Press (July 1,2007)
It is the first book mainly about what happiness is and how happiness works. Nettle examines whether people are basically happy, whether success can make us happy, why some people are happier than others, etc.
The Happiness Makeover
How to Teach Yourself to Be Happy and Enjoy Every Day
Author: M. J. Ryan
Publisher: Broadway (May 10, 2007)
Ryan’s own desire to be happier first led her to study about happiness from brain science, psychology(心理学), and the wisdom traditions of the world. The happiness Makeover draws on wide - ranging knowledge and presents some suggestions that will help you a lot:
● Clear away worry, fear, envy, and grudges.
● Learn to think about yourself confidently.
● Find daily ways to truly enjoy the moments of your life.
Hormones(荷尔蒙), Health, and Happiness
Author: Steven F. Hotze
Publisher: Forrest Publishing (April, 2007)
Dr. Steven Hotze is leading a wellness revolution that advances a new model of healthcare.
In Hormones, Health, and Happiness, Dr. Hotze deals with the basic causes of poor health. You are shown how to reach and maintain the most favorable cell,tissue,and organ functioning.It can help you enjoy a better quality of life.
小题1:What does the underlined“grudges”probably mean?
A.angerB.surpriseC.favourD.preference
小题2:If you want to know more about whether happiness has something to do with Success,you’d better read_____________.
A.Money and HappinessB.Happiness.
C.The Happiness MakeoverD.Hormones,Health,and Happiness
小题3:Whose book will possibly help readers get a new kind of health and wellness model?
A.Laura Rowley’sB.M.J.Ryan’s
C.Daniel Nettle’sD.Steven F.Hotze’s.

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小题1:A
小题1:B
小题1:D
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Here’s this week’s list of four open jobs throughout the local area. Whether you’re unemployed and need a job or you are just sick of the one you have, Roswell Patch wants to help. We know new jobs can be hard to come by these days, which is why we’ll try to post a selection of jobs we’ve found in the area on the site each week. Happy hunting!
Part-time Spanish Instructor-World Language Institute, Inc. – Roswell.
World Language Institute, Inc. in Roswell is currently hiring a part-time, native-speaking Spanish instructor. Applicants must be able to pass a background check and drive a 15-passenger bus to pick up students from several schools, from 2 p. m. – 6 p. m. Monday-Friday. The position pays $ 10 per hour. More information about the job is available online.
Experienced Servers – Chill’s – Alpharetta
Chili’s in Alpharetta is seeking experienced servers to add to its team. Qualifications will include being clean and neat and having great attitude and customer service skills. The pay is $ 2.13, plus tips. Stop by the store to fill out an application. More information about this position is available online.
Registered Nurese-North Fulton Regional Hospital-Roswell
North Fulton Regional Hospital is looking for a RN/Registered Nurse to fill a 12-hour night shift. Applicants must be registered and previous hospital experience is preferred. More information about the position is available online.
Software Engineer-ControlScan-Alpharetta
ControlScan in Alpharetta is hiring a software engineer. Applicants should have five or more years of relevant experience, as well as advanced knowledge of computer technology. Pay is commensurate(相称)with experience. More information about the position can be found online.
小题1:Where can we most probably rend the passage?
A.In a newspaper.B.On a website. C.In a magazine.D.In a textbook.
小题2:What does the underlined word "sick" mean?
A.Ill.B.Absent.C.Bored.D.Unfamiliar
小题3:World Language Institute, Inc. is looking for____.
A. a school bus driver.                                 B. a full-time teacher
C. a Spanish teacher                 D a Spanish manager
小题4:Who will mainly work at night?
A.Jane, hired by North Fulton Regional Hospital.
B.John, hired by World Language Institute. Inc.
C.Robert, hired by ControlScan.
D.Sally, hired by Chili’s.

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Tuesday
October 23   11:00 am
World Tree Day; World Tree Cuisine
For World Tree Day, Snook gives out badges(徽章)to everyone who is nice to the tree, but Bob can’t think of what to do -until he comes up with a song.Also: Madge and Snook plan a party to celebrate the World Tree"s birthday.
Wednesday
October 21   11:00am
The Sloth Must Be Crazy; Smarter than You Think
Bob investigates a shiny green object that fell from the sky, and, with Madge"s help, figures out what it is. Also: Winslow fears that everyone else is smarter than he is.
Thursday
October 22   11:00 am
Fish out of Water; Burdette"s Nest
Bob fears that Ick is stuck inside a rock, but soon learns that the rock is a fossil; Smooch and Snook help patch Burdette"s nest.
Friday
October 23  11:00 am
Bones; Food and Plenty of It
After Winslow injures his arm, he refuses to slow down and winds up hurting his leg too.Also: Burdette is upset when the nuts on her favorite tree disappear.
Thursday
November 5  11:00 am
The Sting; Growing
Wartz"s frog friend Greenie is frightened by Stripey the bee; Madge and Snook think about everything that"s occurred at the World Tree during the past year.
Friday
November 6   11:00 am
The Big Race; You Are What You Are
Winslow, Smooch and Snook organize a relay race(接力赛) for all the animals of the World Tree.Also: Wartz wonders if fish and plants are related since they both need water to survive.
小题1:The information above is most probably about _________.
A.different science fiction films shown each day
B.a series of TV programmes for parents
C.a series of TV programmes for children
D.different children"s films shown each day
小题2:The theme of the song that Bob comes up with is probably about_________.
A.protecting animalsB.birthday celebration
C.alien legendD.protecting trees
小题3:If Jane wants to know how Winslow gets injured, she will be interested in _____.
A.The Sloth Must Be Crazy; Smarter than You Think
B.Bones; Food and Plenty of It
C.The Sting; Growing
D.The Big Race; You Are What You Are
小题4:What is TRUE of Wartz?
A.Wartz has many foolish ideas.B.Wartz is not clever as others.
C.Wartz is curious and imaginative.D.Wartz wins a relay race.

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Bored? Lonely? Out of condition?
Why not try the SPORT CENTER?
TENNIS
Indoor and outdoor courts. Coaching from beginners to advanced, everyday not evenings.
Children only-Sat. mornings.
SKIING
Dry slopes—3 levels instructors at weekends and Fridays. Daytime parcitice. 8 years upwards.
SWIMMING
2 pools- heated Olympic length. Tuition available.
Women: Tuesday and Thursday.
Men: Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Children: Saturday
Family day: Sunday
GOLF
9 hole practice course. Professional Coaching. Lessons must be booked in advance in daytime. Evening practice. Minimum age — 9 years.
GYMNASTICS
Maximum age—18 years. Children aged 5—10. Monday and Wednesdays. 4:00—6:00 p.m. 10—18 year-old. Friday evenings. Bar work on Sunday mornings.
AND MUCH MORE
Table Tennis, Snooker, Darts(标枪), Chess(everyday and evening), Café(all day)Bar(lunch time and evenings), Nursery(weekdays and weekends, not evenings). Centre open 10:00 a.m.—10:00 p.m. Daily. Interested? More details inside. Quote Card Number: 99.
小题1:What is this ad mainly about?
A.It mainly shows us some ways to spend weekends.
B.It mainly shows us a place to relax ourselves.
C.It shows the ways of saving our time.
D.It shows us a lot of ways to spend our holidays.
小题2:Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?
A.People can play tennis day and night.
B.Men and women swim in the SPORTS CENTER separately.
C.Children at any age can play golf in the SPORTS CENTER.
D.People under 20 can all take gymnastics.
小题3:How many sports items are mentioned in the passage?
A.5B.7.C.9.D.12.
小题4:Where can we find this ad in your opinion?
A.In a company.B.In a restaurant.
C.In a parkD.On a newspaper.

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Work-Study Program
The Work-Study Program gives you the chance to work part-time on campus. If you need more money to cover all of your education-related costs, you may be qualified for this program.
Advantages
· Work experience: Last year, more than 1,400 positions were available across all departments. The jobs vary from one department to the next, and in most cases, participants find a position in their chosen field.
· Money: During the regular academic year (September to April), you can work part-time and earn $3,200---sometimes more---while you take courses! During the summer time, you work full-time and can earn around $6,000 over 18 weeks.
·Easy access: Applying for the program is easy. There is no need for face-to-face interview. All the forms you need are online; just fill in the forms and email us; we accept no letter or phone application!
Did you know?
At the University of Ottawa, it is not essential to receive government assistance to qualify for our Work-Study Program. You simply need to demonstrate(证明)financial need.
You could have one of these great Work-Study jobs:
·Student ambassador
·Computing and network technician
·Marketing assistant
·Sports team manager
·Researcher / translator
·Writer
And more!
The Admission Section receives and evaluates applications to undergraduate programs, in addition to answering applicants’ questions.
Phone: 613-562-5315         Toll-free: 1-877-868-8292 (#5315)
Financial Aid & Awards Service Section:
Phone: 613-562-5734         Toll-free phone: 1-877-868-8292
Regular Office Hours: Monday to Friday
September to May: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
June to August: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
小题1:To earn most each month, you may choose to work __________.
A.from April to SeptemberB.during the daytime
C.from May to AugustD.most of the weekends
小题2:To be admitted by the program, you need to ___________.
A.get some government assistance firstB.have much working experience
C.perform well in your studiesD.explain your financial need first
小题3:How can students apply for a working position?
A.Through the internet.B.By phone.C.By face-to-face interview.D.By letter.

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Social Program: 22nd—26th August 2011
Monday Evening—Study Centre or Sports Park
Study Center: The school will be open from 7.45 pm to 9.35pm.
Sports Park: Aerobics, Swimming or Fitness Training (with a Fitness Card).
Tuesday Evening—Cinema
Cinema: To get your free ticket, you must write down which film you would like to watch. See the leaflet on the board for this evening’s UCI Cinema program. For more information about the films, visit the UCI website www.uci.co.uk or see the film section in this week’s Time Out magazine.
Wednesday Evening—Study Centre of Tennis Coaching
Study Center: The school will be open from 7.35 pm to 9.35 pm.
Tennis Coaching: With former Junior Wimbledon tennis player Stuart Silvester.
Thursday Evening—Chinese Party
Chinese Party: Come along and enjoy the hospitality of the Chinese students! You can try delicious Chinese food and learn about Chinese traditions. Please note that you should eat your evening meal at your home-stay, as the food is a taster and not a full meal. Non alcoholic and alcoholic drinks will be served.
Friday afternoon—Historical Walking Tour or Sports Parks
Historical Walking Tour: This afternoon you will have the opportunity to visit parts of Norwich you may have otherwise missed, with a professional guide. In medieval times Norwich was the second most important city in England and this afternoon you can learn some of the interesting history of our fine city.
Sports Park: Badminton, Basketball, Fitness Training (with a Fitness Card), Football, Squash, Swimming or Volleyball.
Please sign early if you wish to play any of the sports listed above.
小题1:You can do all the following things during the weekday except ___________.
A.going to the cinemaB.going to the Chinese party
C.taking a historical walking tour D.taking a mountain climbing tour
小题2:The passage may probably be found ___________.
A.in a school’s bulletin board B.in a school’s text book
C.in a latest newspaper D.in a fashion magazine
小题3:From the passage we know that ___________.
A.students have to pay for the film tickets
B.some of the students in the school are Chinese
C.Norwich is the second largest city in Britain
D.the school is closed during the daytime
小题4: From the passage we can infer that __________.
A.students in the school can have access to computers
B.students in the school only have morning classes
C.the school often serves Chinese food to students
D.every Friday afternoon the students will have a tour

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