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1、選擇題(MultipleChoices)Practice1ChoosetheappropriatelettersA-Dandwritetheminboxes1AstudyofmonkeyshasshownthatAmonkeysarenotusuallyright-handed.Bmonkeysdisplayacapacityforspeech.Cmonkeybrainsarcsmallerthanhumanbrains.Dmonkeybrainsarcasymmetric-Inherstudiesofmacaquemonk
2、eys.Brinkmanhasnoticedthatprimates(monkeys)seemtoIcamahandpreferencefrom(heirmotherinthefirstyearoflifebutthiscouldbeonehandortheother.Inhumans,however,thespecialisationin(unctionofthetwohemispheresresultsinanatomicaldifferences:areasthatareinvolvedwiththeproductio
3、nofspeecharcusuallylargerontheleftsidethanontheright.Sincemonkeyshavenotacquiredtheartofspeech,onewouldnotexpecttoseesuchavariationbutBrinkmanclaimstohavediscoveredatrendinmonkeystowardstheasvinmetrythatisevidentinthehumanbrain.Theresultsofthisresearchmaybesomecons
4、olationtoleft-handerswhohaveforcenturieslivedinaworlddesignedtosuitright-handedpeople.11owever.whatisalarming,accordingtoMr.CharlesMooreSubliminallyhesays,languagetellspeopletothinkthatanythingont
5、herightcanbetrustedwhileanythingontheleftisdangerousorccnsinister.Wespeakofleft?handedcomplimentsandaccordingtoMoore,"itisnocoincidencethatlefthandedchildren,forcedtousetheirrighthand,oftendevelopastammerastheyarerobbedoftheirfreedomofspeech".1lowcvcr.asmoreresea
6、rchisundertakenonthecausesofleft-handedness,attitudestosardsleft-handedpeoplearcgraduallychangingforthebetter.IndeedwhenthechampiontennisplayerIvanLendlwasaskedwhatthesinglethingwasthathewouldchooseinordertoimproxchisgame,hesaidhewouldliketobecomealeft?handcr./and
7、2onvouranswersheet.Accordingtothewriterleft-handedpeopleAwilloftendevelopastamincr,Bhaveundergonehardshipforyears.Carcuntrustworthy.Darcgoodtennisplayers.WithinAustralia.AustralianHotelsInc(AHI)operatesninehotelsandemploysover2000permanentfulltimestaff,300permanent
8、part-timeemployeesand100casualstaff.Oneofitslatestventures,theSydneyAirporthotel(SAH),openedinMarch1995.ThehotelistheclosesttoSydneyAirportandisd