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辽宁省葫芦岛第六高级中学2017-2018学年高一上学期英语协作校第一阶段考试试卷
A single cigarette sold on a street comer may not cost a lot; however, the total costs of smoking are huge.
. The World Health Organization says about 10 people die of a tobacco-linked disease every minute. That rate adds up to almost six million people dying from such diseases every year. Most of these preventable deaths happen in low-income and middle-income countries. The World Bank says each of these countries has a total national income of less than $ 12,746.. The number is expected to rise to 8 million by 2030 unless immediate action is taken.
. For most people, stopping smoking is hard. Many began smoking as teenagers. They are used to it. Also, tobacco contains the powerful drug nicotine. Studies show people who want to stop smoking can do so with different treatments. Some get help from electronic cigarettes or medicine that reduce one's desire for the drug. Dr. Nancy Rigotti works at Massachusetts General Hospital in the United States. She says she finds that medicine and services together work best of all.
. It can influence the health of an entire country. The World Health Organization says low-income countries depend heavily on taxes from cigarettes. They use the money, in part, to pay the costs of health care for tobacco-related diseases.
The World Health Organization is pushing United Nations member states to sign an agreement to end the illegal trade in tobacco products.. But the agreement of 32 other countries is needed for it to become international law.
A. Stopping smoking
B. It isn't necessary to take action
C. Consider the cost of human life
D. Other countries also sign the agreement
E. Eight countries have agreed with the agreement
F. But smoking costs more than the life of a person
G. The World Health Organization says tobacco kills 6 million people yearly
How to Win a Debate Competition
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This is very important. If you already know the debate topic that you are going to debate on, learn as much about it as you can. Research on it and then form opinions about it. Only if you know something in and out, will you be able to talk convincingly on it.
2 ) Be confident.
When you are putting your point in front of your opponents as well as the audience, be sure of yourself. Along with the words, your body language, voice modulation (语调) and eye contact, will play a major part in your success in debating. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}
3 ) Give real life examples.
While debating, make use of very simple language, which your audience can understand very easily. Give as many real examples as you can when making a point. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}.Thus, the judges and audience will find you much more convincing.
4 ) Be descriptive.
To win any debate, there is something about the human mind that you should be aware of. The thing with us humans is that if we see something, we believe and remember it much more than something we merely hear! {#blank#}5{#/blank#}.Tell you point of view in such a way that they can actually "see" what you are saying. If you are somehow able to pull this off, there is no doubt that you will be the winner of the debate competition!
Follow the tips mentioned above, and with time, you will see yourself winning over your judges and audience.
A. Be well prepared. B. Promote dialogue instead of arguing with your opponents. C. Try to paint a picture in the mind of your judges and audience. D. So participate in as many debating contests as you can. E. To prove your point, tell something you or someone else has personally experienced. F. So practice with friends or in front of the mirror so that you are certain of your ability. G. Your main purpose is to convince your audience what you are saying is right. |
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