【C3】A．postponedB．suspendedC．checkedD．delayed

【C2】

A．help

B．support

C．aid

D．assistance

ok dinner, answer the phone, or take a shower. But【C1】______ that electronic babysitter is not an educational【C2】______. According to a recent research, babies who watch TV are more likely to have【C3】______ cognitive development and language at 14 months,【C4】______ if theyre watching programs【C5】______ for adults and older children. Its surprising that TV-watching made a【C6】______ at such a tender age. This new study【C7】______ 259 lower-income families in New York, most of whom spoke Spanish as their【C8】______ language at home. Other studies examining higher-income families have come to the【C9】______ conclusion: TV watching not only isnt educational, but it seems to【C10】______ babies development. Babies who watched 60 minutes of TV daily had developmental【C11】______ one-third lower at 14 months than babies who werent watching that much TV. The【C12】______ may be due to the fact that when kids and parents are watching TV, theyre【C13】______ talking, playing, and interactions that are【C14】______ to learning and development. But what about【C15】"______" TV, like Sesame Street? The researchers didnt find any pluses or minuses when【C16】______ to non-educational programs designed for small children, like Sponge-Bob SquarePants.【C17】______ research by some of the same scientists has found that parents whose children watch non-educational TV programs like SpongeBob SquarePants spend【C18】______ time reading to their children or teaching them. The latest study of educational TV programs like Sesame Street adds more【C19】______ to a recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics that babies under age 2【C20】______ watch no TV at all.

【C1】

A．hopefully

B．unfortunately

C．interestingly

D．unluckily

What does the man think about career consultation?

A．It has too much trouble.

B．It costs lots of time.

C．It isn"t helpful.

D．It is worth trying.

Which of the following is NOT included in the plans for a career?

A．To make an appointment at the Office of Career Development.

B．To exchange ideas with your counselor.

C．To take some tests.

D．To go to seminars with your counselor.

What is the womans suggestion on career decisions?

A．Being rash to make career decisions.

B．Starting career planning as soon as possible.

C．Getting professional help.

D．Obtaining internship trainings.

Whom has the man talked with about his career?

A．His career counselor.

B．His academic advisor.

C．His supervisor.

D．Ruth Jackson.

If you bring the books back in two weeks after classes begin, you can______.

A．exchange them for other books

B．exchange them with other students

C．get all your money back

D．get all your deposit back

When do students pay for the books?

A．As soon as they fill out the form.

B．The week before classes begin.

C．The week after they fill out the form.

D．The week after the classes begin.

If you want to preorder books, you dont have to______.

A．fill out a form. and sign it

B．know the course names of the next semester

C．get all the numbers of classrooms

D．make a checkmark in the boxes

What is the conversation mainly about?

A．To borrow textbooks.

B．To buy textbooks.

C．To preorder used books.

D．To preorder textbooks.