【推荐2】The purpose of a letter of application is to help you to “sell” yourself. It should state _______ the job you want, and should tell what your abilities are and what you have _______. It should be simple, human, personal and brief without _______ out any necessary facts.

In writing a letter of application, keep in _______ that things a possible employer is most _______to want to know about are your qualification, your achievements and your aims. The opening paragraph is perhaps the most important part. _______ the first few sentences fail to _______ the readers’ attention, the rest of the letter may not be _______ at all. Try to key your opening remarks to the needs or interests of the employer, not _______ your own needs or desires. For example, instead of beginning with “I saw your __________ in today’s newspaper”, you might say, “I have made a careful __________of your advertising during the past six months” or “I have made a survey in my neighborhood to find out how many housewives __________ your product and why they like it”.

Try to __________ generalities (笼统). Be clear about the kind of job for which you are now __________. College graduates looking for their first positions often ask “What can I __________?” in a letter. Employers want experience — which, naturally, no __________has. The answer is that everything you have ever done is __________.

It is important to write a good strong closing remark for your letter. __________a specific request for an interview or give the possible employer something definite to do or expect. An excellent __________is to enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope with your letter. That makes it __________ for a possible employer to get in touch with you.

【推荐3】Today we spent the morning going through our personal belongings.We were looking for items to ________ for free at a local park.Not just any items but things people really ________.Our aim was not to find things we no longer wanted but things we used every day that would be ________ to others.

We packed these things into the box and added some small toys.We also added a list of addresses and phone numbers of local ________ agencies.Inside the box a simple letter was placed.It ________：“Life sometimes is difficult but these hard ________ will pass.We share what we have，believing that it will ________.Use the food to nurture your ________ and use the blankets to stay warm.Be safe and know that the human ________ can overcome everything.Do not hold your head ________ for having a need to stay warm.Someday please do the same when you can.”

This kind act was not because the phone rang or for any reason.It was ________ because it was the right thing to do.We have often seen ________ people at the park where we left the belongings.I noticed that my wife had put her favorite green coat into the box.I asked if she was ________ about it and she just replied that it had a hood(兜帽)．Her answer told me why it is her whom I love.She liked the coat but knew the hood could ________ someone from the rain.

Who knows where these gifts of sympathy will go?How many uses can a blanket serve ________ what it was designed to do?We never go back and see what happens.It is unimportant.The right things will find the right people and that is all that counts.

【推荐2】The first time 10-year-old Jordie Rowland came into the barber shop, it was a disaster.

Jordie, who has autism (自闭症), ________ with his parents to run outside the moment he entered the shop. I ended up ________ around the shop with him that day. I got in a few cuts ________ stopped the haircut when I saw Jordie was ________. Cutting hair can be ________ for some children with autism. Jordie was no different. I felt I’d ________ and it made me ________ to learn more about autism so I could connect with him and take away his ________.

After the first ________ haircut, I suggested to Jordie’s parents they bring him back every two weeks at closing time. That went on for a few months. His hair was long. I could ________ cut it properly. I’d get a couple of cuts in, and then he’d just go crazy. That was a really ________ time. But I knew we had to just keep going.

I even went to his house to give it a try. No ________. Then the owner of the barber shop ________ me for allowing a customer to come in after closing time. Discouraged, I ________ that job, and soon opened my own shop. Every two weeks, Jordie would ________ my shop after it was closed. This lasted about eight months.

A few weeks ago, we made ________. I sang “The Wheels on the Bus” to him. I didn’t know he was ________ nursery rhymes (儿歌). I was just trying to ________ him. He looked at me as if he were mesmerized (迷住). I gave him a full haircut for the first time. I realized our slow, two-year effort had ________.

Two weeks later, Jordie let me do it again. I often don’t charge them the cost of the haircut. Maybe the reason I do something like this is to increase my ________ of the kids like him.

【推荐3】There’s a lot that can be conveyed in a handshake. Throughout history, such a(n) _______ was used to complete a business deal,_______ friendship, or signal trust.

But touching strangers can also lead to other, less beneficial shared_______ – like disease outbreaks. As fears about COVID-19 increase, France has warned its citizens to_______ handshakes. However, with histories dating back thousands of years, the greeting is likely too_______ established to be so easily stopped

A popular theory about the handshake’s_______ is that it began as a gesture of _________. Grasping hands proved you were not holding a weapon – and _________   them was a way to ensure your partner had nothing hiding up their sleeve.

There may be a_______ explanation for its lasting power. In a 2015 study, researchers in Israel filmed handshakes between hundreds of strangers and found nearly a quarter of participants________ their hands unconsciously afterwards.________, they concluded that a handshake may be used to detect chemical signals, and possibly as a means of________ – just as other animals do by smelling each other.

Behavioral scientist Val Curtis in London says that one possible________ for the handshake as greeting is to imply that the other person is __________   enough to share germs (细菌) with. Because of this, the________ can go in and out of style depending on public health concerns.

【推荐1】Good health is a precious thing. When we are healthy, we can learn, work and _______ ourselves and our families. _______, when we are sick, we _______, and our families also suffer a lot.

That is why the World Health Organization （WHO） is badly _______. Working with 194 member states, across six regions, and from more than 150 offices, WHO staff are united in a shared _______to achieve better health for everyone, _______.

All people should enjoy the highest standard of health, _______ race, religion, political _______ economic or social condition. The principle has always _______ WHO's work for the past 70 years, since it was first set up as the lead agency for international ________ in the new United Nations system.

In recent decades, the world has seen a rise in ________such as cancer and diabetes （糖尿病）. ________ by forces such as rapid unplanned urbanization, globalization of unhealthy lifestyles and population ageing, these diseases now account for 70% of all deaths. ________, WHO has shifted focus, along with health authorities around the world, to ________healthy eating, physical exercise and regular health checks.

The organization has run global health campaigns on the ________ of diabetes and high blood pressure. It negotiated the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, a（n） ________tool to help reduce diseases and deaths ________ by tobacco. ________ these goals will require unfailing political and financial commitment, from member states and donors, and continued and expanded   ________with colleagues from academia, partners on the ground, and other ________ of the UN family.

【推荐2】China’s cultural relic protection has made progress, but many problems still exist and need to be solved. China has made over 30 ________ based on the law of cultural relic protection.

China has also ________ four international agreements concerning cultural relic protection and investment in cultural relic protection has also ________.

Statistics show that from 2000 to 2005 when China carried out its 10th Five­Year Development Plan, total investment in the field ________ 7.889 billion yuan. With financial support from government, China also started a nationwide campaign to search and ________ cultural relics in 2003.

China has so far included a total of 2,351 cultural relic sites and 518 intangible (无形的) cultural relics on the ________ of national protected items. Recovery and protection have been ________ on important cultural relic sites such as the Potala Palace in Tibet and the Palace Museum in Beijing.

Chinese museums have developed well in recent years. China has more than 2,300 museums that ________ about 150 million people annually.

However, cultural relics in China now face great ________. Many historic cities have been ________. Illegal trade and smuggling (走私) activities have not been forbidden, which has led to the loss of national treasures overseas. ________, many important cultural relic sites have disappeared or are hard to pass on because of too much exploration and improper use. And cultural relics ________ by minority ethnic groups have lost their character due to the ________ lifestyle of the people.

Therefore, we should keep our mind clear and take ________ to better protect cultural relics, and ________ the whole society to take part in this cause.

【推荐3】Earthquakes are common; thousands of them happen each day. But most are too _________ to feel. During a _________ earthquake, there is often a great noise first. Then the earth _________ terribly and many houses _________ down. Railway tracks break and trains go _________ lines; a great many factories are _________; thousands of deaths are caused, and many more lose homes… _________ the great damage and deaths caused by the earthquake _________, other disasters such as fires often _________. More buildings are destroyed and more __________ caused.

Man knows the __________ of a possible earthquake, and for centuries man has been making researches on earthquakes. More than 2, 000 years ago, __________, a Chinese scientist named Zhang Heng __________ a machine which could find out from which __________ the seismic waves had come, and this machine is still __________ by scientists today. Now we know much more about earthquakes and __________ they happen, but we still cannot __________ exactly when and where an earthquake will happen, and cannot __________ it from happening. So earthquakes are among the __________ disasters in the world.

No one can stop natural earthquakes. __________, scientists can help stop earthquakes destroying whole cities and causing too many deaths.