According to Mike, yoga postures are______.A.demandingB.attractiveC.effortlessD.unhealthy
According to Mike, yoga postures are______.
A.demanding
B.attractive
C.effortless
D.unhealthy
According to Mike, yoga postures are______.
A.demanding
B.attractive
C.effortless
D.unhealthy
第1题
Which statement is correct according to the letter?
A.Henry has no interests in Mike's marriage.
B.Henry has sent a present to Mike and his wife.
C.Mike and his wife have no new home at all.
D.Mike doesn't look forward to the meeting with Henry.
第2题
According to Mike Levy from Griffith University, ______.
A.learning online is better than attending a class
B.online courses cost less than college courses
C.it's better to choose courses with human contact
D.it's not worth attending Internet-based programs
第3题
According to Mike Scott what was one of the big internal arguments at that time?
A.They just could not do Apple II cheap enough to get to under a thousand dollars.
B.They wanted to make Apple II $1195.
C.The profit margin was not satisfactory enough.
D.The distributors and retail stores were hard to deal with.
第4题
According to Mike Scott, in the early days, Steve Jobs______
A.was more particular about details.
B.was as assertive as he is today.
C.was paying attention to the detail of products as well as to people.
D.was probably less particular.
第5题
According to the speaker, in which of the following countries does Omnicraft, Inc. NOT have its stores?
A.Japan.
B.France.
C.Argentina.
D.England.
第8题
根据材料请回答 16~22
Will We Take Vacation in Spaces?
When Mike Kelly first set out to build his own private space-ferry service, he figured his bread-and-butter business would be lofting(发射) satellites into high--Earth orbit(轨道).Now he thinks he may have figured wrong."People were always asking me when they could go," says Kelly, who runs Kelly Space & Technology out of San Bernardino, California."I realized that real market is in space tourism."According to preliminary market surveys, there are 10,000 would-be-space-tourists willing to spend $1 million each to visit the final frontier.Space Adventure in Arlington, Virginia, has taken more than 130 deposits for a two-hour, $98,000 space tour tentatively (and some- what dubiously(可疑地) set to occur by 2005.Gene Meyers of the Space Island Group says: "Space is the next exotic(风光奇特的) vacation spot." This may all sound great, but there are a few hurdles(困难).Putting a simple satel- lite into orbit with no oxygen, life support or return trip necessary already costs an astro- nomical(天文数字的) $22,000/kg.And that doesn't t include the cost of insuring rich and possibly litigious passenger.John Pike of the Federation of American Scientists acerbically(尖刻地) suggests that the entire group of entrepreneurs trying to corner(垄断)the space-tourism market have between them "just enough money to blow up one rocket.” The U.S.space agency has plenty of money but zero interest in making space less expensive for the little guys.So the little guys are racing to do what the government has fainted to do: design a reusable launch system that is inexpensive, safe and reliable.Kelly Space's prototype looks like a plane that has sprouted rocket engines.Rotary Rocket in Redwood City, Cali- fornia, has a booster with rotors to make a helicopter-style. return to Earth; Kistler Aero- space in Kirkland, Washington, is piecing together its versions from old Soviet engines, shuttle-style. thermal protection tiles and an elaborate parachute system.The first passen-ger countdowns are still years away, but bureaucrats at the Federal Aviation Administra- tion in Washington are already informally discussing flight regulations.After all, you can't be too prepared for a trip to that galaxy far, far away.
For those who are intent on joining the 100-mile high club, Hilton, and, Budget are plotting to build space hotels.Before the Russian spaceship Mir came down, some people were talking about using it as a low-rent space hotel to reduce the cost.If a space hotel is finally built in space, and if you are thinking of staying in it, you may want to check the Michelin ratings before booking yourself a suite.
第 16 题 Mike Kelly planned to turn his business of making bread and butter into a busi-ness that is engaged in space tourism.
A.Right
B.Wrong
C.Not mentioned
第9题
根据材料,回答题。
Will We Take Vacation in Spaces?
When Mike Kelly first set out to build his own private space,ferry service, he figured his bread-and-butter business would be lofting Satellites into high-Earth orbit. Now he thinks he may have figured wrong. "People were always asking me when they could go," says Kelly, who runs Kelly Space Technology out of San Bernardino, California. "I realized that real market is in space tourism. "
According to preliminary market surveys, there are 10,000 would-be-space-tourists willing to s, pend $ 1 million each to visit the final frontier. Space Adventure in Arlington, Virginia, has taken more than 130 deposits for a two-hour, $ 98,000 space tour tentatively (and somewhat du biously) set to occur by 2005. Gene Meyers of the Space Island Group says: "Space is the next exotiC.vacation spot. "
This may all sound great, but there are a few hurdles. Putting a simple satellite into orbit with no oxygen, life support or return trip necessary already costs an astronomical $ 22,000/kg. And that doesn"t include the cost of .insuring rich and possibly litigious passenger. John Pike of the Federation of American Scientists acerbieally suggests that the entire group of entrepreneurs trying to corner the space tourism market have between them "just enough money to blow up one rock et. " The U.S. space agency has plenty of money but zero interest in making space less expensive for the little guys. So the little guys are racing to do what the government has failed to do: design a reusable launch system that"s inexpensive, safe and reliable. Kelly Spaee"s prototype looks like a plane that has sprouted rocket engines. Rotary Rocket in Redwood City, California, has a booster with rotors make a helicopter-style. return.to Earth; Kistler Aerospace in Kirkland, Wash ington, is piecing together its versions from old Soviet engines, shuttle-style. thermal protection tiles and an" elaborate parachute system. The first passenger countdowns are still years away, but bureaucrats at the Federal Aviation Administration in Washington are already informally discussing fligh.t regulations. After all, you can"t be too prepared for a trip to that galaxy far, far away.are plotting to build space hotels. Before the Russian space Mir came down, some people were talking about using it as a low-rent space hotel to reduce the cost. If a space hotel is finally built in space, and if you"re thinking of staying in it, you may want to check the Michelin ratings before booking your- self a suite.
Mike Kelly planned to turn his business of making bread and butter into a business that is engaged in space tourism. 查看材料
A.Right
B.Wrong
C.Not mentioned
第10题
After accidents and murders, suicide is another【C4】______cause of death for high-school students. According to a【C5】______calculation, one out of every five high-school students has thought seriously about attempting【C6】______, and one in 14 has made an actual【C7】______.
Faced with this【C8】______, teachers and people who are in【C9】______of the schools are struggling to find good ways to prevent suicide and【C10】______with its bad effects. Many schools lack fun-time workers【C11】______to deal with mental illness, and experts【C12】______completely different advice about suicide prevention methods.【C13】______that must be dealt with after the suicide axe also very【C14】______; people who are managing the important affairs of the schools try to【C15】______deep sorrow without describing a death in a way that might encourage【C16】______. "When you're talking to a big class and saying a lot of things about suicide, different people【C17】______different words," said Dr. David Shatter, a Columbia University psychiatrist(心理医生)who heads the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Other experts,【C18】______agreeing that care must be taken, say teachers shouldn't【C19】______from direct mention of suicide. "People don't commit suicide because somebody mentioned it. It can be a huge【C20】______to hear the word, and be able to talk about it."
Experts suggest emphasizing that most suicides result from mental illness and result in deep pain on families.
【C1】
A.almost
B.hardly
C.always
D.nearly