书名：《大学英语四级阅读200篇》前40篇出版社：上海交通大学出版社1/200.Therearethreekindsofgoals:short-term,medium-rangeandlong-termgoals.Short-rangegoalsarethosethatusuallydealwithcurrentactivities,whichwecanapplyonadailybasis.Suchgoalscanbeachievedinaweekorless,ortwoweeks,orpossiblemonths.Itshouldberememberedthatjustasabuildingisnostrongerthanitsfoundation,outlong-termgoalscannotamounttoverymunchwithouttheachievementofsolidshort-termgoals.Uponcompletingourshort-termgoals,weshoulddatetheoccasionandthenaddnewshort-termgoalsthatwillbuildonthosethathavebeencompleted.Theintermediategoalsbukldonthefoundationoftheshort-rangegoals.Theymightdealwithjustonetermofschoolortheentireschoolyear,ortheycouldevenextendforseveralyears.Anytimeyoumoveastepatatime,youshouldneverallowyourselftobecomediscouragedoroverwhelmed.Asyoucompleteeachstep,youwillenforcethebeliefinyourabilitytogrowadnsucceed.Andasyourlistofcompletiondatesgrow,yourmotivationanddesirewillincrease.Long-rangegoalsmayberelatedtoourdreamsofthefuture.Theymightcoverfiveyearsormore.Lifeisnotastaticthing.Weshouldneverallowalong-termgoaltolimitusorourcourseofaction.1.Ourlong-termgoalsmeanalot________.a.ifwecompleteourshort-rangegoalsb.ifwecannotreachsolidshort-termgoalsc.ifwewritedownthedatesd.ifweputforwardsomeplans2.Newshort-termgoalsarebulidupon________.a.twoyearsb.long-termgoalsc.currentactivitiesd.thegoalsthathavebeencompleted3.Whenwecompleteeachstepofourgoals,________.a.wewillwinfinalsuccessb.weareoverwhelmedc.weshouldbuildupconfidenceofsuccessd.weshouldstrongdesireforsettingnewgoals4.Onceourgoalsaredrawnup,________.a.weshouldsticktothemuntilwecompletethemb.wemaychangeourgoalsaswehavenewideasandopportunitiesc.wehadbetterwaitfortheexcitingnewsofsuccessd.wehavemadegreatdecision5.Itisimpliedbutnotstatedinthepassagethat________.a.thosewhohabelong-termgoalswillsucceedb.writingdownthedatesmaydiscourageyouc.thegoalisonlyaguideforustoreachourdesinationd.everyshouldhaveagoal1/200答案：adcbc2/200TheeconomyoftheUnitedstatesafter1952wastheeconnomyofawell-fed,almostfullyemployedpeople.Despitoccasionalalarms,thecountryescapedanypostwardepressionandlivedinastateofboom.Aneconomicsurveyoftheyear1955,atypicalyearofthe1950's,maybetypicalasillustratingtherapideconomicgrowthofthedecade.Thenationaloutputwasvalueat10percentabovethatof1954(1955outputwasestimatedat392billiondollars).Theproductionofmanufacturerswasabout40percentmorethanithadaveragedintheyearsimmediatelyfollowingWorldWar2.Thecountry'sbusinessspentabout30billiondollarsfornewfactoriesandmachinery.Nationalincomeavailableforspendingwasalmostathirdgreaterthanithadbeenithadbeenin1950.Consumersspentabout256billiondollars;thatisabout700milliondollarsaday,orabouttwenty-fivemilliondollarseveryhour,allroundtheclock.Sixty-fivemillionpeopleheldjobsandonlyalittlemorethantwomillionwantedjobsbutcouldnotfindthem.Onlyagriculturecomplainedthatitwasnotsharingintheroom.Tosomeobserversthiswasanominousechoofthemid-1920's.Asfarmer'sshreoftheirproductsdeclined,marketingcostsrose.Buttherewere,amongtheobserversofthenationaleconomy,afewwhowerenotasconfidentasthemajority.Thosefewseemedtofearthattheboomcouldnotlastandwouldeventuallyleadtotheoppsite-depression.1.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?a.TheAgriculaturalTrendsof1950'sb.TheUnemploymentRateof1950'sc.U.S.Economyinthe50'sd.TheFederalBudgetof19522.InLine4,theword...
