Passage 5
Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.
Laura House remembers the day with embarrassment. “Mom and I were on our way home after dinner when we stopped at an intersection,” she says. “When the light changed, the guy ahead of us was looking at a map of something and didn’t move right away. I leaned on my horn and automatically yelled. I didn’t even think about what I was doing. Mom’s jaw just dropped. She said, ‘Well, I guess you’ve been living in the city too long.’ That’s when I realized that my anger was out of control.”
- According to Carol Tavris, author of Anger: The Misunderstood Emotion, the keys to dealing with anger are common sense and patience. She points out that almost no situation is improved by an angry outburst. Shouting, fuming, or leaning on the car horn won
- Anger-management therapist Doris Wilde agrees. “Like any feeling, anger lasts only about three seconds,” she says. “What keeps it going is your own negative thinking.” As long as you focus on the idiot who cut you off on the expressway, you’ll stay angry.
- Experts who have studied anger also encourage people to cultivate activities that effectively release their anger. For some people, it’s reading newspapers or watching TV, while others need more active outlets (发泄渠道), such as taking a walk, hitting golf b
- For Laura House, her experience in the car with her mother was a wake-up call. “Once I saw what I was doing, it really wasn’t that hard to develop different habits. I simply decided I was going to treat other people the way I would want to be treated. I’m
- A.giving an example
- B.making a comparison
- C.looking into causes
- D.quoting a famous person
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According to the author, what is the relationship between media violence and real-life violence?
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[(63) In your quest for success, enthusiasm means that you believe deeply in what the company is doing. ]You also believe that your job is important and contributes to the cause. It means that you’re willing to work your butt off (努力做事) to achieve the company’s goals. [(64) Real enthusiasm is when you leap out of bed in the morning and attack your day full of energy. ][(65) You have zeal for the work you do and the people you work with. This pushes you to improve and become a better person. ]Enthusiasm means that you are stimulated by your work，and are able to find new challenges and keep growing professionally.[ (66)Furthermore, most jobs have some elements that are less fun and more difficult to carry out. ]This is where passion really comes into play. [(67) When you love what you do, it isn’t too difficult to get mentally prepared and get the job done. ]The hard part is performing equally well in those less interesting tasks.
(From Enthusiasm Leads to Success)
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Why does the author examine the historical roots of violence in the first paragraph?
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