The university is very famous, so there were a lot of _______ for the position.
A.actors B.applicants
C.finders D.watchers
_______ the difficulties in talking, they can understand each other by body language.
A.regardless B.although
C.Though D.in spite
1.Hearing the news that her son was found, she breathed a sigh of _______.
A.excitement B.joy
C.relief D.belief
最近，你看到某英文报社正在征集主题为“如何才能成为受人欢迎的学生”的短文，对此你很感兴趣。请你根据以下提示谈谈自己的想法，给该报社投稿。
要点提示：
1、衣着干净、整齐，保持微笑
2、诚实，乐于助人
3、懂得与人合作
4、其他
1.T________ to your help, much trouble was saved, we finished the task successfully
2.what he said at the meeting made everyone present angry We all a___________ him of his rudeness.
3.It didn’t rain for several days, the plant died for l________ of water
4.The movie Xi Yangyang & Hui Tailang gave d_________ to millions of children
5. The equipment can a________ moisture(水分) from the air
6.Hangzhou is f _______for its beautiful West Lake.
7.In our country n_______ the head is usually to say “Yes”；while shaking it is to say “No”.
8.It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly p ____________out my friends.
下面文章中有四处（第38-41）需要添加小标题请从以下选项（ABCD）中选出符合各段意思的小标题。
A. Talk slowly
B. Use the best words
C. Express your emotions
D. Notice the details
4 Ways to Improve Your Conversation Skills
1.The ability to talk smoothly has a lot to do with choosing the precise words to convey your precise feelings or thoughts. Constantly develop your vocabulary and practice communicating as accurately as possible. It will help you develop a way with words and allow you to express yourself more easily.
2.It’s very rare to meet a person who is comfortable talking about their emotions and how certain things make them feel, especially with strangers. Yet this way of talking is a real virtue. Don’t just present the facts, you’re not a newspaper. Express your feelings about those facts. Keep in mind that it is at the emotional level that people connect best.
3.People with good conversation skills tend to notice the kind of things that the average person doesn’t notice, and to bring such details into the conversation. They may notice and point out an interesting ring on the other person’s hand, a certain foreign accent, or a certain voice tone they use when saying name. Thus, such individuals impress people in a very elegant manner.
4. Typically, good talkers don’t rush into a conversation. They take their time when they reflect on something and when they say it out loud. They act as if they have all the time in the world. This makes them come off as centered and collected. Model this way of talking and you will create the same effect.
