Question

任务型阅读,阅读短文， 并按要求完成1—5题。

The human brain weighs about 1.4kilograms, but it can hold much more information than most computers. However, there is another difference between humans and computers. Computers don’t forget information they are given, but humans often do. No one remembers everything, and luckily we don’t usually have to.But everyone can improve their memory if they want to. Here are some suggestions about how to improve your memory.

Try to use new information immediately. For example, if you meet someone who says “ Hi, I’m Carlos,” don’t just say “Hello.” Repeat the person’s name. Say “hello, Carlos.”

Break a big number into smaller parts. For example, (1) it’s _______to memorize ( 记忆) 109144153, but if you break it into ______parts----109/244/153----it becomes easier.

Write out what you need to remember over and over again.This will help you keep in mind longer, especially for memorizing formulas( 公式 )or facts.

Always review information.If you bring what you’ve learned bac k to your mind, they become easier to remember. For example, before you go to sleep, it’s a good idea to review new things you learned that day.

Discuss with a friend. (2)It is always much easier to remember things through discussions.

You can have a discussion about what’s right and what’s wrong, and it will lead to the right answer.

Never tell yourself that you have a bad memory.You can always do something to help improve your memory. And everyone’s memory gets better if they use it often enough.

All the suggestions are helpful.If you follow them, you are certain to improve your memory.

1.在(1)句的空白处分别填入适当的词使句意完整，上下文通顺。每空一词。

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2.将(2)句译成中文。____________________________________________________________

3.回答问题：How many suggestions are mentioned in the passage?

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4.在文中找出与 “Don’t tell yourself that you can’t remember anything very well.”意思相同或相近的句子。_______________________________________________________________________

5.请为文章拟定英语标题。___________________________________________________.

Answer 1