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haslivedinthecountryforabout15years,speaksfluentChinese,andconsidersBeijinghishometown.DavidBrooks,vice-presidentandgeneralmanageroftheOlympicsProjectGroupofCocaColaChina,whohaslivedinthecountryformorethanadecade,said:"WeareworkingveryhardtocreatealotofspecialdifferentkindsofitemsthatareveryOrientalincharacterandhaveastrongOrientalidentity."ThereisalotofcuriosityaroundtheworldaboutthecountryandaboutOrientalculture.So,wethinkwealsohavearoleandopportunitytoshowpeoplesomanythings."

CocaColahaslauncheditslogc)withtheBeijingGames,featuringkitesandluckyclouds,traditionalelementsintheOrientalculture.Brooksconsidersitagoodstart."Wearedoingalotofsimilarprograms,andinthenext570daysorso,aswecountdowntotheGames,youwillseemoreexampleswithstrongOrientalspiritandidentity."

Hecertainlyhasasenseofhistory."TheOlympicspirit,whichisanancientspiritfromover2,000yearsago,isalive.ItstilllivesthroughtheOlympicGamesintheideaofbalancingthebodyandmind,anddoingthebest,"saidBrooks,whohasbeentothreeGames."It'slikeabigfamilycelebratingtogether.IthinkallthemembersofmyteamandIfeelitisaspecialhonortobeinvoIvedintheGames."56.TheunderlinedwordiconinthefirstsentencecanbereplacedbyA.signBimageCportraitDpicture

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swimparalleltothecable.Confusedbyincreasinglossofcontrolofitsmuscles,thesharksuddenlychangesitsdirectionandheadsseaward,awayfromtheelectricfield.

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Whentheelectricfieldwasleftonformorethanayearandahalf,nosharkswerefoundinthenet.However,whenthepowerwasturnedoff,89sharksendedupinthenet.

Usingtheelectric-wallmethodinsteadofnettoprotectbatherswouldavoidtheneedlessdeathofmanysharks,saidbiologists.Currently,thousandsofsharksdieeachyearwhentheybecometrappedinprotectivenetsthatsurroundholidayresortsinAfricaandAustralia.About10to15humansarekilledbysharksannually.

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Ifyoufeelatpresentthatyoudon thaveenoughfriendsinyourlife,onereasonmaybethat

youhaveletyourselfbecometoobusytomaketimefortherelationshipsyoualreadyhave.

Startingandkeepingfriendshiprequireseffortandcommitment.

Manyofusletourlivesbecomesobusywithworkandotherresponsibilitiesthatwedongetaroundtoschedulingtimeforpleasureandrenewglwiththefriends,relativesandacquaintanceswealreadyhave.

Makingtheefforttocallyourfriendsmoreregularlyandtoacceptmoreoftheinvitationsyoureceivefromotherscanimproveyoursociallifeinahurry!

Arethereanypeopleyoucouldcallrightnowandbesuretoreceiveapleasantwelcome?

Aretherepeoplethatyoucouldcountontohelpyouintimeofdifficulty?Canyouhaveclosetalkswiththem?Doyouhavefunwhenyouaretogether?Areyouhappytohavetheminyourlife?

Ifyouhaventseenmuchofthemlately,isitbecauseyouhavebecometoobusy?Haveyougrownapart?Wasthereanargument?

Ifthemainreasonyouhaventbeengettingtogetherwiththepeopleyoualreadyknowisthatyouhavegottoobusy.takeagoodlookathowyouspendyourtime.Compareitwithyourrealvaluesandpriorities inlife.Isyourbusylifestylereallybringingyouthequalityoflifethatyou

want?

Ifyouhavebecometoobusyforfriends,whyhasthishappened?Areyouseekingmaterialtoysinyourlifeattheexpenseofrelationshipswithotherhumanbeings?Haveyouallowedyourtimetobeoverspentbecauseyouneversay No”toanyone?Doyouinsistondoing

thingsyourselfthatcouldbeappointedtoothers?Ifso,why?Doyoubelievethateverythingdependsonyou?

Examinewhetherthewayyouarenowspendingyourtimeaccuratelyreflectsyourdeepestvaluesandpriorities.Makesurethatyouscheduleadequatetimeforthethingsthataretrulymostimportanttoyou.Ifyoureallywanttokeepfriendsinyourlife,makeaspaceinyourschedule,andaspaceinyourheartforthem.

Inthispassagetheauthormainlydiscusses .

Ahowtobalaneefriendshipandwork.

Bhowtospendoursparetime.

Cwhetherweshouldkeepfriendship.

Dwhetherweshouldinvitefriendstodinnerregularly.

Whichofthefollowingdoesntindicateagoodrelationship?

AYouhavesomeonetocountonwhenyouareintrouble.

Youhavesomeonetohaveclosetalkswith.

Youhavefunwhenyouarewithsomeone.

Youfeeldepressedwithothersinlife.

ThereasonwhyyouhavebecometoobusyforfriendsmaybethefollowingEXCEPTthat .

youspendtoomuchtimeseekingmaterialtoysinyourlife

youfeelitdifficulttokeepfriendship

yousticktodoingeverythingallbyyourself

youneverrefusewhateverotherpeopleaskyoutodo

Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

AToobusyforFriendship?B.Toobusywithwork?

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