16．There are a lot of different people in he world，but despite（尽管）our differences we all want to get along．Humans are social beings，and we enjoy being treated nicely．Getting along with someone，regardless of （不管）their passions，isn't about being their best friend or sharing all their hobbies．（36）E
◆Be a good listener．
（37）F Don't start to have a chat immediately when you have just arrived．First，examine the situation and the conversation，and then say whatever you think fit．It is better to say something valuable，rather than meaningless jokes．So it is better to listen to what the conversation is about before speaking．
◆（38）B
It is not your job to change any one else．Let other people live how they want to live．You can only change how you interact（沟通）with people．If you do not like how someone acts，you can arrange things so that you interact with them as little as possible．
◆Keep your sense of humor．
A little laughter goes a long way，and a smile eases tension（紧张），while a frown can create tension．If someone makes fun of you，try t laugh it off．（39）D Be mindful of your facial expression．If you are always cheerful and optimistic，people will cheer up when they see you coming．
◆Do things for others．
Being kind is its own reward．It could be as simple as bringing in hamburgers for people or offering to help someone who is struggling to carry something．（40）G．
A．Try to interact with others．
B．Never try to change people．
C．Laughter is the best medicine．
D．If someone is frowning，smile at them．
E．It is about treating people with respect and care．
F．To start a conversation，it is important to listen first，especially when you are in a group．
G．This will show you care about others and this will also make them want to be around you．
分析 本文属于说明文阅读，作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了如何与人好好相处的一些方法．
解答 36．E．推理判断题．根据前文Humans are social beings，and we enjoy being treated nicely．Getting along with someone，regardless of （不管）their passions，isn't about being their best friend or sharing all their hobbies可知这是关于尊重和关心人的；故选E．
37．F．推理判断题．根据后文Don't start to have a chat immediately when you have just arrived．First，examine the situation and the conversation，and then say whatever you think fit可知开始谈话时，先倾听是很重要的，尤其是当你在小组中时；故选F．
38．B．推理判断题．根据后文It is not your job to change any one else．Let other people live how they want to live可知永远不要试图改变别人；故选B．
39．D．推理判断题．根据前文A little laughter goes a long way，and a smile eases tension（紧张），while a frown can create tension．If someone makes fun of you，try t laugh it off可知如果有人皱眉，要向他们微笑；故选D．
40．G．推理判断题．根据前文Being kind is its own reward．It could be as simple as bringing in hamburgers for people or offering to help someone who is struggling to carry something可知这会显示你关心别人，这也会让他们想和你在一起；故选G．
点评 七选五阅读是完成性阅读，和完形填空很类似，不同的是一个选词，一个选句子．解题时，要注意上下文语境，充分考虑信息词（选项中和空格前后句子中相同或相近的词），选出最符合语境的句子．
