L1Part1IntensiveReadingCanChatGPTHelpDeliverBadNews?Asanoncologist(腫瘤科醫(yī)生),I'vedeliveredbadnewscountlesstimes.It'salwayshardtofindtherightwords.Onememorystayswithmetothisday.Iwasoneofthetraineesatacommunicationskillsprogram.Professionalactorscametousatvariousstagesoftheir“illness."Insmallgroups,welearnedhowtodeliverbadnewstothem.Onthefinalday,therewasanexam.My“patient”wasamiddle-agedmanwithterminalcancer(晚期癌).Hehadtriedmanydifferenttreatments,butnothinghadworked.“Igotthis,"Ithought.Breakthenewsgentlybuthonestlytoavoidconfusion.Pauseandlookathim.“Icanseethatthismustbedifficultforyou,"Ibegan.“I,too,wishthingsweredifferent."Aboveall,don’tbeclever.Justbehonestandkind.Themanstartedcrying.Mypulse(脈)quickened.“I'msorry.“ButIhavesomuchtolivefor...”Wecouldtryothertreatmentselsewhere.Stop,Ican'tsaythat.Silence.Completesilence.“Andtheholidaywithmygrandkids...”Takethisopportunity.Givehimhope.Askwhathemightdoontheholiday.Thelearningwasthere,butIwasstuckforwords.ThankGod,lthought,themanwasn’treallysick.Thefeedback(反饋意見)wasterrible.Fromthemomenthemetme,my“patient”feltbadbecauseofmyuneasiness(優(yōu)慮不安).“Howeasyitistodestroythehumanspirit(精神)!"Ithought.Goodcommunicationiskeytopatientsatisfaction.However,it’ssurprisinghowlittletimeisspentteachingdoctorshowtodoitwell.Trainingprogramsarerare.ButnowwehaveChatGPT.Willithelp?Tofindout,Ididalittleexperiment.“I'manoncologist.Helpmedeliverbadnews,”Itypedin.“WhatcanIgetwrongwithmycommunication?Ineedtipsonhowtosupportmypatientswhoarereceivingbadnews.”Theanswersweredetailedandhelpful.Butmyfavoritelinewas,“Beforewegoon,Iwanttomakesureyou'recomfortablehavingthisconversationnow.Makesuretostopme.Wecantakethisatyourpace(節(jié)奏).”Iwasembarrassed.Icouldn’trememberthelasttimeIhadsaidthosewords.Sure,ChatGPTwon'tofferagentletouchorsensethetears.Andsomemightwarnagainstrelyingonitforhumanjobs.Butuntilthereareprofessionalprogramsforallyoungdoctorstolearnhowtodeliverbadnews,I’lltellthemtouseChatGPT'intimesofneed.Part2Choose1.Tomisnotatschool.Doyouknowwhathappened______?A.withhim B.tohim C.tohe D.forhe2.Mymotheris______.Ihavetolookafterher.A.inthehospital B.atahospital C.inhospital D.inahospital3.Didyouhearsomeone______atthedoor?A.knocks B.toknock C.knocked D.knocking4.Theteachertoldthechildren,“Itisveryimportant______careful______fire.”A.tobe;with B.is;with C.being;with D.tobe;to5.Shesaw______boyplayingwithhisdog.A.aeight-year-old B.aneight-years-oldC.aneight-year-old D.aeight-years-old6.Thestorysounds______.A.Interestingly B.interesting C.interested D.danger7.Johntoldmeto______thepictures______tomorrow.A.take;here B.bring;there C.taking;there D.bring;here8.There______alotof______inthekitchenanditwasvery______.A.was;smoke;hot B.were;smokes;hot C.was;smoke;hotter D.were;smoke;hotter9.Doyou______driveontheleftinEnglish?A.haveto B.must C.should D.may10.It'sveryhottoday.Pleasekeepthewindows______.A.opening B.open C.opens D.toopen11.—MayIplaywithmydog?—I'mafraidnot.Youcan'tplaywithit______youfinishyourhomework.A.when B.until C.after D.because12.I'mafraidIwon't______finishreadingthebookintwodays.A.can B.could C.beableto D.may13.Theyhave______.A.enoughfoodtoeat B.foodenougheatC.enoughfoodeating D.foodenougheating14.—MustIcleanthecagetoday?—No,you______.A.mustn't B.can't C.needn't D.maynot15.—MayItakemypettoschool?—No,you______.A.maynot B.mightnot C.needn't D.can't16.She______somuch______hermother.A.looks;like B.looks;for C.looks;after D.looksforward;to17.Mr.Whitelikestoliveina______place.A.quite B.quiet C.quick D.quietly18.Katehasacat______Mimi.A.called B.call C.tocall D.calling19.Theteachertoldthechildrentokeeptheclassroom______.A.toclean B.cleans C.clean D.cleaned20.Hedoesn'tsmokeandhateswomen______.A.smokes B.smoke C.smoked D.smoking21.—Howoftendoyoucleanthefishtank?—______.Thisafternoon B.Onlyonce C.Onceamonth D.Fortwodays22.Tom'sgoldfishdiedbecausehegavethem______food.A.toomuch B.muchtoo C.afew D.toomany23.Ineed______candles.Pleasepassthemtome.A.twomore B.onemore C.moretwo D.moreone24.I______,becauseIdon'twanttobelateforschool.A.amusedtogettingupearlyB.usedtogettingupearlyC.amusedtogetupearlyD.usedtogetupearly25.Allthestudentsinmyclassdidtheirhomeworkexcept______.A.JaneandI B.JaneandmineC.IandJane D.Janeandme26.Willyoupleasegivetheboy______toeat?A.favoritesomething B.differentanythingC.populareverything D.somethingdelicious27.Mr.Wangtoldhisson______footballontheroad.A.notplay B.tonotplay C.nottoplay D.doesn'tplay28.Both______watcheswerebroken.A.JimandTom's B.Jim'sandTom'sC.Jim'sandTom D.JimandTom29.—Don'tforgettobringyoursonherenexttime,please.—______.A.No,Idon't B.No,Iwon't C.No,Ican D.Yes,Ido30.Isawtheboy______theclassroom.A.enterinto B.enter C.toenterinto D.toenter31.MissLiis______ourteacher______ourfriend.A.neither;nor B.either;or C.notonly;butalso D.either;nor32.HebeganlearningEnglish______theageoffive.A.For B.on C.in D.at33.Hisjobis______cars.A.torepair B.repaired C.repairs D.repair34.Weshouldprotectoureyes______sunglasses.A.inwear B.bywearing C.withwearing D.towear35.HevisitedUncleLi______acoldmorning.A.on B.in C.at D.for36.Theyoften______schoolactivitiesafterschool.A.join B.do C.takepartin D.playwith37.Ihaveseenthemovie______times.A.thenumberof B.anumberofC.much D.anumber38.Theboyismade______theroomeveryday.A.clean B.cleaning C.toclean D.cleans39.Youcanfindsome______ontheInternet.A.informations B.information C.picture D.story40.The______girlislookedwellbyhergrandmother.A.five-years-old B.fiveyearoldC.five-yearsold D.five-year-old41.Greatchanges______inthelasttenyears.A.havetakenplace B.havebeentakenplaceC.tookplace D.weretakenplace42.______doesyourbrother______?A.How;looklike B.What;looklikeC.What;look D.How;looks43.Youmusthaveleftyourglasses______.A.somewhereelse B.anywhereelseC.somewhereother D.someotherwhere44.Iwilltalkwithyouaboutit______time.A.theother B.others C.another D.theothers45.WhenIwaswalkinginthestreet,Isawhim______hisbrother.A.toquarrelwith B.quarrelswith C.quarrelwith D.quarrellingwith46.Allthestudentsliketheteacherswho______theirlessonsinteresting.A.makes B.make C.making D.tomake47.We'dbettergoandtellherthe______news.I'msureshewillbevery______it.A.surprised;surprisinginB.interested;interestinginC.interesting;interestedatD.surprising;surprisedat48.WecanwatchtheTVprogrammesfromothercountries______thesatellites.A.because B.becauseof C.if D.that49.Theteachertoldusnot______ourdictionariestoschoolthenextday.A.tobring B.totake C.bring D.take50.Iwillgotovisitmyuncle______nextweek.A.sometimes B.sometimes C.sometime D.sometimePart3ReadingAElectricityistheflowofelectricalpowerorcharge.Itisasecondaryenergysourcewhichmeansthatwegetitfromtheconversion(轉(zhuǎn)化)ofothersourcesofenergy,l1coal,naturalgas,oil,nuclearpowerandothernaturalsources,whicharecalledprimarysources.Theenergysourcesweusetomakeelectricitycanberenewable(可再生的)ornon-renewable,butelectricityitselfisneitherrenewablenornon-renewable.Electricityisabasicpartofnatureanditisoneofourmostwidelyusedformsofe2.Manycitiesandtownswerebuiltalongwaterfallsthatturnedwaterwheelstowork.ThomasEdisonhelpedc3everyone'slifeheperfectedhisinventiontheelectriclightbulb.A4electricityisveryimportantinourdailylife,mostofushardlystoptothinkwhatlifewouldbelikew5electricity.Yetlikeairandwater,wetendtotakeelectricityforgranted.Everyday,weuseelectricitytodomanyj6forusfromlightingandheating/coolingourhomes,topoweringourtelevisionsandcomputers.Electricityisausefulandconvenientformofenergyusedintheapplicationsoflight,heatandp7.BPeoplethinkthatagoodconversationalistshouldbeanattentivelistener.Askquestionsthatotherpeoplewillenjoyanswering.Encouragethemtotalkaboutthemselvesandwhattheyhavedone.Diogenes,theGreekphilosopheralsosaid,“Thereasonwhywehavetwoearsandonlyonemouthisthatwemaylistenm1andtalkless!”Trylistening!Herearesomee2aboutlistening:(Aneighborofminetalkingaboutherchild)OneeveninglastweekIwassittingwithHannah,andshesaidtome,“