You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13, which are based on Reading Passage below. How to Spot a Liar However much we may abhor it, deception comes naturally to all living things. Birds do it by feigning injury to lead hungry predators away from nesting young. Spider crabs do it by disguise: adorning themselves …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 15- 27, which are based on Reading Passage below. The history of the poster The appearance of the poster has changed continuously over the past two centuries. The first posters were known as ‘broadsides’ and were used for public and commercial announcements. Printed on one side only using …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14-26, which are based on Reading Passage below. Change in business organisations AThe forces that operate to bring about change in organisations can be thought of as winds which are many and varied – from small summer breezes that merely disturb a few papers, to mighty howling gales …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27- 40, which are based on Reading Passage below. Honey bees in trouble Can native pollinators fill the gap? ARecently, ominous headlines have described a mysterious ailment, colony collapse disorder(CCD)，that is wiping out the honeybees that pollinate many crops. Without honeybees, the story goes, fields will be sterile, …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27- 40, which are based on Reading Passage below. The creation of lasting memories Many studies of the brain processes underlying the creation of memory consolidation (lasting memories) have involved giving various human and animal subjects treatment, while training them to perform a task. These have contributed greatly …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1- 14, which are based on Passage below. Eco-Resort Management A. Ecotourism is often regarded as a form of nature-based tourism and has become an important alternative source of tourists. In addition to providing the traditional resort-leisure product, it has been argued that ecotourism resort management should have a particular …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14-26, which are based on the Reading Passage below. Questions 27-33The Reading Passage has seven paragraphs, A-G.Choose the correct heading for each paragraph from the list of headings below. Write the correct number, i-viii, in boxes 27-33 on your answer sheet. 27. Paragraph A28. Paragraph B29. Paragraph C30. Paragraph D31. Paragraph E32. Paragraph F33. Paragraph G List of Headings …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14-26, which are based on the Reading Passage below. Bring back the big cats It’s time to start returning vanished native animals to Britain, says John Vesty There is a poem, written around 598 AD, which describes hunting a mystery animal called a llewyn. But what was it? Nothing …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27- 40, which are based on Reading Passage below. Communicating Styles and Conflict Knowing your communication style and having a mix of styles on your team can provide a positive force for resolving conflict. AAs far back as Hippocrates’ time (460-370B.C.), people have tried to understand other people by …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-14, which are based on Reading Passage below. The new way to be a fifth-grader Khan Academy is changing the rules of education I peer over his shoulder at his laptop screen to see the math problem the fifth-grader is pondering. It’s a trigonometry problem. Carpenter, a serious-feced …
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