牛津译林版英语高三单元测试-module9unit1

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through all the points and write a summary of them in the margin. Write important keywords and dates in the margin. These short notes on the left or the right side of the page are very important since they provide you with a summary by just skimming through them. Also if you have several notes, you can easily search for an important concept by searching through these points only. All of the above techniques have their pros and cons. They are intended to be used in different situations. What I used to find the most effective when I was a student is to be able to switch from one technique to another on the same piece of paper. 39. Which of the following is NOT true about outlining? A. It helps better understand the key points. B. It is the most monly used one. C. It is inconvenient to link different concepts. D. It might end in messy notes. 40. Mindmapping note taking technique helps you to . A. form a clear map in your mind B. show the relationship between different concepts C. emphasize the content of different topics D. focus on the main topic of a lecture 41. Who might be the intended readers of the text? A. Teenagers. B. Parents. C. Educators. D. Common People. 42. The text is mainly about . A. how to improve study efficiency B. determining factors of note taking C. how to take lecture notes D. highly effective note taking techniques C Several world records that were once included in the book have been removed for ethical(伦理的 ) reasons. By publishing world records in a category, the book may encourage others to try to beat those records, even at the expense of their own health and safety. For example, following the publication of a“heaviest cat”record, many cat owners overfed their pets beyond the bounds of what was healthy, so entries such as these were removed. The Guinness Book also dropped records within their“eating and drinking records” section of Human Achievements in 1991 over concerns that potential petitors could do harm to themselves and expose the publisher to potential litigation(起诉 ). These changes included the removal of all liquor, wine and beer drinking records, along with other unusual records for consuming such unlikely things as bicycles and trees. Other records, such as sword swallowing(吞剑 ) and rally driving (on public roads), were closed from further entry as the current holders had performed beyond what are considered safe human tolerance levels. There have been examples of closed records being reopened. For example, the sword swallowing record was listed as closed in 1990 Guinness Book of World Records, but the Guinness World Records Primetime TV show, which started in 1998, accepted three sword swallowing challenges (and so did the 2020 edition of the Guinness World Records). Chain letters are also not allowed. “Guinness World Records does not accept any records relating to chain letters, sent by post or . If you receive a letter or an , which may promise to publish the names of all those who send it on, please destroy it — it is a hoax. No matter if it says that Guinness World Records and the postal service are involved, they are not.” 43. The Guinness Book decided to remove some records because of the following BUT . A. they were afraid to be charged B. the records were somehow considered to be immoral C. some petitive items were dangerous D. some items are considered beyond mon humans’ tole。