15.What do the world's most successful people all have in common?
By examining the work habits of over 150greatest writers and artists and scientists,the researchers including Standford Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer found that high achievers like Robert Moses turn out to be all alike:
Busy!Busy!
(16)DIn a study of general managers in industry,John Kotter reported that many of them worked 60to 65hours per week-which translates into at least six 10-hour days.The ability and willingness to work difficult and tiring hours has characterized many powerful figures.Energy and strength provide many advantages to those seeking to build power.
Just Say No!
The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say"no"to almost everything.And that's what gives them the time to accomplish so much.(17)BAnd focus means saying"no"to a lot of distractions(分神).
Know What You Are!
Ignore your weakness and keep improving your strengths.Don't waste time exploring skill areas where you have little competence.Instead,focus on-and build on-your strengths.(18)F.
Create Good Luck!
Luck is not magical-there is a science to it.Richard Wiseman studied lucky people for his book Luck Factor,and broke down what they do right.(19)GBy being more outgoing,open to new ideas,following the feeling that something is true,being optimistic,lucky people create possibilities.
Does applying these principles to your life actually work Wiseman created a"luck school"to test the ideas-and it was a success.In total,80percent of people who attended Luck School said that their luck had increased.(20)C.
A.Spend enough time to improve your weakness.
B.Achievement requires focus.
C.On average,these people reported that their luck had increased by more than 40percent.
D.They never stop working and they never lose a minute.
E.Busy people are more likely to be lucky.
F.This means knowing who you are,what you are and what you are good at.
G.Certain personality types are luckier because they behave in a way that offer the chance for good opportunities.
分析 成功的人具有一些共性,如:珍惜時間、不分心、認清自己、創(chuàng)造運氣等.
解答 16.D 細節(jié)題.根據該段的標題Busy!Busy!可知,成功的人都處于忙的狀態(tài),選項DThey never stop working and they never lose a minute.他們不浪費一分鐘,符合 語境.
17.B 概括題.根據該段的And focus means saying"no"to a lot of distractions可知,集中注意意思是對于一些分心的事情要拒接,故選B.
18.F 細節(jié)題.根據該段的小標題Know What You Are!要知道你是誰,即意思是你要清楚自己是誰,想干什么.
19.G 細節(jié)題.這段的標題Create Good Luck!提到的是關于運氣方面的,所以對應了選項里的Certain personality types are luckier…故選G.
20.C 細節(jié)題.最后 一句話In total,80 percent of people who attended Luck School said that their luck had increased總共,參加 Luck School 的百分之八十的人說他們的運氣都增加了,平均增加了 40 percent,故選C.
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