阅读理解Ittakeslessthansixsecondstoleave

阅读理解 It takes less than six seconds to leave a first impression. It is said that we ought not judge a book by its cover, but come on, isn’t it the color, the design, the layout, and the title that draw us to pick up a book we’ve never heard of before? Notice what your assumptions are about a person when you are first introduced to her or him.Something that most of us don’t take notice of is how we stand or walk. Let’s say you are going for a job interview. Within seconds you have already said a lot about yourself by the way you walk. The majority of us walk around everyday without paying any attention to what we are saying even though we are not uttering a word. There is a lot that can be said about body language from the clothes you wear to the gestures you make.I took notice of this topic recently as I recalled something about changing my posture to improve my level of confidence. I was about to venture on a new project, which would take me out of my comfort zone. My gremlins (小精灵) were having a field day with me uttering all kinds of reasons why I couldn’t do a good job with this new opportunity. I tucked in my tummy (收缩肚子) , put my shoulders back , held my head high , and took a walk. Soon thereafter, I felt so much better. I approached the project with new possibility. Wow, what a difference ! Try it !The ability to capture your audience when you walk into a room is sure to start you off on the right foot when going on an interview. Non-verbal signals have five times the impact of verbal (言语的)signals. So you can count on losing your audience when you walk in with head down dragging your feet regardless how much you try to change it.1.In the first paragraph the author intends to tell us .A.we shouldn’t judge a book by its coverB.a person’s appearance can be misreadC.the first impression really means a lotD.we should focus more on a person’s qualities2.The author approached his project with new possibility after .A.his gremlins stopped talkingB.he got rid of all his negative thoughtsC.he walked out of his comfort zoneD.he changed his posture to improve his confidence3.According to the author , when we go for a job interview , we .A.shouldn’t say a lot about ourselvesB.shouldn’t walk with our head high upC.should pay enough attention to our body language and gestureD.should only pay attention to the way we walk within the first few seconds4.The author probably believes that .A.non-verbal signals are more important than verbal signalsB.non-verbal signals are not so easy to catchC.we mainly rely on verbal signals during an interviewD.we shouldn’t pay too much attention to our non-verbal signals5.What is mainly talked about in the passage?A.How to prepare for a job interviewB.The way we walk says a lot about us.C.How to read a person from the way he walks.D.How complicated body language is.

CDCAB解析文章讲述了肢体语言的重要性。1.C 段落大意题。第一段主要就是讲述的第一印象的重要性。故C正确。2.D 推理题。根据第三段4,5行I tucked in my tummy (收缩肚子) , put my shoulders back , held my head high , and took a walk.可知D正确。3.C 推理题。根据第2段最后2行There is a lot that can be said about body language from the clothes you wear to the gestures you make.可知在面试时，我们要注意肢体语言的重要性。4.A 细节题。根据最后一段第2行. Non-verbal signals have five times the impact of verbal (言语的)signals.可知A正确。5.B 主旨大意题。文章主要讨论的是我们的肢体语言说明了我们身上的很多东西。故B正确。

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