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If you are hungry, what do you do? Have your favorite meal and stay quiet after that.
1. ________ But it never lets you know, because you keep it busy thinking about your friends or favorite stars. So it silently serves your needs and never let itself grow. When mind loses its freedom to grow, creativity sets a full stop. This might be the reason why we all sometimes think “What happens next?”, “Why can’t I think?”
2. ________ Why reading but not watching TV? It is because reading has been the most educative tool used by us right from childhood. Since it develops other aspects of our life, we have to take help from reading.
Once you read a book, you run your eyes through the lines and your mind tries to explain something to you. 3. ________ Now this seed is unknowingly used by you to develop new ideas. If it is used many times, the same seed can give you great help to relate a lot of things, which you would have never thought of in your wildest dreams.
This is nothing but creativity. 4. __________ Within no time you can start talking with your friends in English or any other language and never run out of the right words.
So guys, do give food for your thoughts by reading, reading and more reading. 5. ________
A.And let’s go and get a book now!
B.Reading can help you make more friends, too.
C.Just like your stomach, your mind is also hungry.
D.Why not do some reading while you are hungry?
E.Also this makes a significant contribution to your vocabulary.
F.The interesting part of the book is stored in your mind as a seed.
G.Hunger of the mind can be actually solved through wide reading.
B
Choosing the right college for you is not so easy. 1. ________ The idea can help to guide you to find what fits your needs best. These guidelines will help you figure out what college you want to go to.
Think about what major you want to study in college. If you know what you want to major in, you can only look at colleges that have your major. College is about learning what you love. 2. ________
3. ________ Anyone who tells you the location isn’t important is lying. If you don’t like cold weather, stay away from northern schools. If you look forward to working in the publishing industry, New York may be your best bet. If your parents want you to stay close to home, please don’t consider anywhere that requires a plane ticket to get to.
Think about how much money you can afford. Are your parents paying for your education? 4. ______ Do you have to contribute anything? Financial aid and scholarships exist, but don’t count on anything. Are you willing to go into major debt over a school? These are all things to consider before you fall in love with a college.
5. _______ The cool thing about collage is that each different one attracts different kinds of people. For the first thing in your life, you get to choose where you get to spend your time and who you get to spend it with. Remember, above all, it is the people that make the place. Make sure that the people you are with for four years are your kind of people.
A.Where the college is located matters.
B.You’d better choose a major that is popular.
C.If so, how much are they willing to spend?
D.Go to the college with some people you like.
E.Make sure you are going to spend time with the right people.
F.You should have a general idea of what you want and don’t want.
G.So think carefully about your major and interests before choosing one.
C
How to Be Safe When You’re Traveling on Your Own
Be sure to arrive during daytime.
1. ________ People looking to prey (欺骗) on tourists can do it with ease at night. Make sure your arrival time will get you where you’re going during daylight hours.
2. ________
Make sure to keep your money in a money belt, keep your credit cards in another place, and your passport in another. If the worst happens, and something gets lost or stolen, you’ll be better equipped to help yourself as long as not everything is gone.
Look for people to group up with.
Have you met friendly people at the bar or the pool? See if they want to join you when you go out for dinner. See if there is a tour group you can join up with. 3. _______
4. _________
It can be a struggle to carry a lot of bags around on your own. If criminals see you struggling, they may use the opportunity to grab one of your suitcases. Before you leave, be sure you can carry your luggage quickly and smoothly. If you can’t, it’s time to cut down your bags.
Trust your instincts(直觉).
5. _________ If you have a bad feeling about something, it’s probably for a reason and it’s best to go with your instincts. Even if your concerns are nothing, it can’t hurt to listen to them.
A.Store important things separately.
B.Travel with as little luggage as possible.
C.Never get close to possible dangers wherever you are.
D.Surrounding yourself with others will help keep your protected.
E.Ensure that your family and friends know exactly where you are anytime.
F.This is when bus stations, airports, and hotels will be at their most active.
G.If something makes you suspicious or nervous, it’s better to be careful and avoid it. 下载本文