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1、1390國開電大本科人文英語4歷年期末考試（第三大題閱讀選擇題）題庫（排序考試版）說明：根據(jù)試題首字母音序查找試題及答案。短文ALTERNATIVE LEGAL BILLING -WIN STRATEGIES內(nèi)部資料Hourly billing is the best way to be charged for legal services. About 95 percent of lawyers still perform their legal work on an hourly basis. If you want something better than the old bill b

2、y the hour deal, try presenting one of these billing structures.PROJECT BILLING FOR ROUTINE ISSUESIf your legal needs include large but repetitive tasks, consider a flat-fee approach. Once you get a project billing estimate, dont hesitate to shop around to compare prices and services with other law

3、firms. A firm may provide a better deal if it expects future work from your company. RESULTS-ORIENTED OPTIONSPay-according-to-success is one choice.It considers fees based on the outcome of the case and the performance of your counsel. Contingency fees turn the matter into a shared risk or shared en

4、couragement, making the law firm your business partner, not just representation. MULTI-LAYERED TASKSIf you re shopping for a firm for actual legal work involving a number of legal specialties, consider using blended hourly fees.The firm calculates in advance an average rate based on the anticipated

5、time each lawyer spends on the matter.This arrangement helps the client to avoid paying a senior partner，s hourly rate for research that should be conducted by a junior associate.Legal InsuranceThe contract fee allows the client to pick up the phone and talk to the lawyer without needing to eye the

6、clock.This approach works like a legal insurance policy.It encourages companies to contact their counsel on non-litigation, non-crisis matters, and to save money in the long run by engaging in more preventive legal action.1. is the best way to be charged for legal services. 答案B. Hourly billing2. A f

7、lat-fee approach .答案A. is suitable for repetitive tasks3. make the law firm share your risk and encouragement.答案C. Contingency fees4. Legal work involving a number of legal specialties should consider using.答案A. blended hourly fees5. You have to eye the clock when you talk to the lawyer when you cho

8、ose.答案B. the old bill by the hour deal附： 替代性法律計費一獲勝策略按小時計費是收取法律服務(wù)費用的最佳方式。大約95%的律師仍按小時執(zhí)行法律工作。如果您想要 比按小時計費的舊賬單更好的服務(wù)，請嘗試提供其中一種計費結(jié)構(gòu)。日常問題的項目計費如果您的法律需求包括大型但重復(fù)性的工作，請考慮采用固定費用的方法。一旦您獲得項目計費估 算，請不要猶豫，貨比三家，與其他律師事務(wù)所比較價格和服務(wù)。如果有的話，律師事務(wù)所可能會提供 更好的交易它期待貴公司的未來工作。以結(jié)果為導(dǎo)向的選擇按成功付費是一種選擇。它根據(jù)案件的結(jié)果和您的律師的表現(xiàn)來考慮費用。應(yīng)急費用將此事轉(zhuǎn)化為24.

9、為了幫助案主過上富有成效的生活，社工可以求助于oA. 政府B. 家庭成員C. 商人答案B25. 關(guān)于社會工作的哪項說法不正確？A. 社會工作源于慈善。B. 社會工作不僅涉及貧困和隨之而來的問題，還涉及各種社會恐懼和歧視。C. 社會工作就是富人想幫助窮人。答案C短文Charity is a concept which dates back to Biblical times, when helping the poor was something that rich people basically did to make themselves feelgood. Social work has

10、 its roots in charity, as it originally began around the time of the industrial revolution when there were many poor people and society was seeking away of dealing with the poor and social problems. Although social work began as charity work, it has expanded a lot and needs to be seen from a complet

11、ely different perspective. 2020年1月試題Modern-day social work deals not only with poverty and the subsequent problems, but also with the problems arising from various types of “social fear” ( social phobias n ) and discrimination such as sexism, racism, and discrimination against an individual due to h

12、is age, or mental or physical disabilities.Social workers deal with the consequences of these discriminations as well as consequences that arise from sexual abuse, drug abuse, and various other problems.Social work provides an important service to society. Individuals and families in need of help ar

13、e the focus of it, and are referred to as clients. Social workers help clients liven productive life in their own community. In order to reach this goal, they often enlist the assistance of family members, relatives, local religious leaders, and other influential members of the community. Although i

14、nstitutionalization maybe necessary at times, it is a temporary solution. Social workers usually serve in the front line, and reach out to the clients soon after problems occur.The goal is to help clients return to normal life in a natural setting.21. The charity originally means to.A. help the poor

15、 that makes the rich feelgood.B. help clients return to normal life.C. serve the whole society.答案A22. When does social work begin?A. around the time of the industrial revolutionB. Biblical timesC. modern time答案A23. Modern-day social work deals with the following problems except?A. povertyB. racismC.

16、 education答案c24. In order to help clients live a productive life, social workers can turn to the assistanceof.A. governmentB. family membersC. businessmen答案B25. Which statement about social work is NOT True?A. Social work roots from charity.B. Social work deals not only with poverty and the subseque

17、nt problems, but also with various social fear and discrimination.C. Social work is that the rich people want to help the poor people. 答案C附：慈善是一個可以追溯到圣經(jīng)時代的概念，當(dāng)時幫助窮人基本上是富人為了讓自己感覺良好而做的事 情。社會工作源于慈善，因為它最初始于工業(yè)革命時期，當(dāng)時有很多人窮人和社會正在尋求解決窮人和 社會問題。盡管社會工作最初是慈善工作，但它已經(jīng)擴展了很多，需要從完全不同的角度來看待?，F(xiàn)代社會工作不僅要處理貧困和隨之而來的問題，而且還要處

18、理各種“社會恐懼”（“社會恐懼癥） 和歧視，如性別歧視、種族主義和對個人的歧視等問題。他的年齡，或精神或身體殘疾。社會工作者處 理這些歧視的后果以及性虐待、藥物濫用和各種其他問題產(chǎn)生的后果。社會工作為社會提供了重要的服務(wù)。需要幫助的個人和家庭是其中的重點，被稱為案主。社會工作 者幫助案主在自己的社區(qū)中過上富有成效的生活。為了達(dá)到這個目標(biāo)，他們經(jīng)常爭取家人、親戚、當(dāng)?shù)?宗教領(lǐng)袖和社區(qū)其他有影響力的成員的幫助。雖然制度化有時可能是必要的，但它是一個臨時解決方案。 社會工作者通常服務(wù)于第一線，并很快接觸到客戶問題發(fā)生后。目標(biāo)是幫助客戶在自然環(huán)境中恢復(fù)正常 生活。21. 慈善原意為oA. 幫助窮人，讓

19、富人感覺良好。B. 幫助客戶恢復(fù)正常生活。C. 服務(wù)全社會。答案A22. 社會工作什么時候開始？A. 大約在工業(yè)革命時期B. 圣經(jīng)時代C. 現(xiàn)代 答案A23. 現(xiàn)代社會工作除了以外，還存在以下問題？A. 貧困B. 種族主義C. 教育 答案C24. 為了幫助案主過上富有成效的生活，社工可以求助于oA. 政府B. 家庭成員C. 商人 答案B25. 關(guān)于社會工作的哪項說法不正確？A. 社會工作源于慈善。B. 社會工作不僅涉及貧困和隨之而來的問題，還涉及各種社會恐懼和歧視。C. 社會工作就是富人想幫助窮人。笆案C短文Charity is a concept which dates back to Bi

20、blical times, when helping the poor was something that rich people basically did to make themselves feel good. Social work has its roots in charity, as it originally began around the time of the industrial revolution when there were many poor people and society was seeking a way of dealing with the

21、poor and social problems. Although social work began as charity work, it has expanded a lot and needs to be seen from a completely different perspective. 內(nèi)部資料Modern-day social work deals not only with poverty and the subsequent problems, but also with the problems arising from various types of socia

22、l fear (social phobias) and discrimination such as sexism, racism, and discrimination against an individual due to his age, or mental or physical disabilities. Social workers deal with the consequences of these discriminations as well as consequences that arise from sexual abuse, drug abuse, and var

23、ious other problems.Social work provides an important service to society. Individuals and families in need of help are the focus of it, and are referred to as clients. Social workers help clients live a productive life in their own community. In order to reach this goal, they often enlist the assist

24、ance of family members, relatives, local religious leaders, and other influential members of the community. Although institutionalization may be necessary at times, it is a temporary solution. Social workers usually serve in the front line, and reach out to the clients soon after problems occur.The

25、goal is to help clients return to normal life in a natural setting.1. The charity originally means to.答案A help the poor that makes the rich feel good.2. When does social work begin?答案A. around the time of the industrial revolution3. Modern-day social work deals with the following problems except?答案C

26、. education4. In order to help clients live a productive life, social workers can turn to the assistanceof.答案B. family members5. Which statement about social work is NOT True?答案C. Social work is that the rich people want to help the poor people. 附：慈善是一個可以追溯到圣經(jīng)時代的概念，當(dāng)時幫助窮人基本上是富人為了讓自己感覺良好而做的事 情。社會工作源于

27、慈善，因為它最初始于工業(yè)革命時期，當(dāng)時有許多窮人和社會都在尋求一種解決窮人 和社會問題的方法。雖然社會工作最初是慈善工作，但它已經(jīng)擴展了很多，需要從完全不同的角度來看 待?，F(xiàn)代社會工作不僅要處理貧困和隨之而來的問題，還要處理各種社會恐懼(社會恐懼癥)和歧視所引 起的問題，例如性別歧視、種族主義和因年齡而對個人的歧視，或精神或身體殘疾。社會工作者處理這 些歧視的后果以及性虐待、藥物濫用和各種其他問題產(chǎn)生的后果。社會工作為社會提供了重要的服務(wù)。需要幫助的個人和家庭是它的重點，被稱為客戶。社會工作者 幫助客戶在自己的社區(qū)過上富有成效的生活。為了達(dá)到這個目標(biāo)，他們經(jīng)常尋求家庭成員、親戚、當(dāng)?shù)?宗教領(lǐng)袖

28、和社區(qū)其他有影響力的成員的幫助。雖然制度化有時可能是必要的，但它只是一個臨時解決方 案。社會工作者通常服務(wù)于第一線，并伸出援手客戶在問題發(fā)生后很快。目標(biāo)是幫助客戶在自然環(huán)境中 恢復(fù)正常生活。1. 慈善本意為O答案A.幫助窮人，讓富人感覺良好。2 .社工什么時候開始？答案A.大約在工業(yè)革命時期3. 現(xiàn)代社會工作主要解決以下問題，除了？答案C.教育4. 為了幫助案主過上富有成效的生活，社工可以求助于o答案B.家庭成員5. 關(guān)于社會工作的哪項說法不正確？答案C.社會工作就是富人想幫助窮人。短文Educators, parents, students and community members in

29、Miami-Dade and Broward counties are joining together to reclaim the promise of public education. This important effort is co-sponsored by the American Federation of Teachers and National Education Association and is a vital step forward for our schools in South Florida. 2020年9月試題Educators, parents a

30、nd community members are working together to provide all students with the opportunity to attend quality public schools. Equal access to a public education is a right that should be afforded to all students. We can not expect our students to succeed if they do not have the right tools to do so.r ve

31、been working as a teacher and lawyer for many years, so I know firsthand the obstacles teachers and students face everyday. There is no simple solution for our public schools， challenges, but one thing is for sure: We must all work together in order to better our schools. There is no time to waste b

32、ecause the future of schools and students is on the line. We must all get involved now.Educators need proper teaching resources in order for students to achieve. Just like in other careers, educators should receive ample opportunities for professional development.South Florida teachers and support s

33、taff are doing the best they can, but we need everyone to actively participate in the educational process.Florida receives the least amount of funding for public education compared to nearly all other states, but that will never stop our drive for success. We still have hope for our schools and stud

34、ents because the nation，s public education system makes up the foundation of our future,21. From the passage, we can guess the author is from.A. ChinaB. the UKC. the US答案c22. Educators, parents and community members are working together in order to.A. guarantee all students with opportunities to att

35、end quality public schoolsB. enhance the quality of educationC. supervise the public schools答案A23. What does “obstacle” mean in paragraph 3?A. something that stands in the wayB. something coolC. something urgent答案A24. What do educators need for professional development?A. Investment.B. Equality.C. O

36、pportunity.答案c25. According to the passage, is there any simple solution for the challenges they are facing?A. Yes.B. No.C. Not Given.答案B附：邁阿密-戴德縣和布勞沃德縣的教育工作者、家長、學(xué)生和社區(qū)成員正在聯(lián)合起來，以恢復(fù)公共教 育的承諾。這項重要的努力是由美國教師聯(lián)合會和全國教育協(xié)會共同發(fā)起的，是向前邁出的重要一步。 我們在南佛羅里達(dá)的學(xué)校。教育工作者、家長和社區(qū)成員正在共同努力，為所有學(xué)生提供進入優(yōu)質(zhì)公立學(xué)校的機會。平等接受 公立教育是所有學(xué)生都應(yīng)享有的權(quán)

37、利。我們不能指望我們的學(xué)生成功沒有合適的工具來做到這一點。我從事教師和律師工作多年，所以我親身了解教師和學(xué)生每天面臨的障礙。我們公立學(xué)校面臨的挑 戰(zhàn)沒有簡單的解決方案，但有一點是肯定的：我們必須齊心協(xié)力為了更好地改善我們的學(xué)校。沒有時間 可以浪費，因為學(xué)校和學(xué)生的未來都處于危險之中。我們現(xiàn)在都必須參與其中。教育者需要適當(dāng)?shù)慕虒W(xué)資源才能使學(xué)生取得成就。就像其他職業(yè)一樣，教育者應(yīng)該獲得充足的專業(yè) 發(fā)展機會。南佛羅里達(dá)州的教師和支持人員正在盡其所能，但我們需要每個人都積極參與教育過程。與幾乎所有其他州相比，佛羅里達(dá)州獲得的公共教育資金最少，但這永遠(yuǎn)不會阻止我們追求成功的 動力。我們?nèi)匀粚ξ覀兊膶W(xué)校和

38、學(xué)生抱有希望，因為國家的公共教育體系構(gòu)成了我們未來的基礎(chǔ)， 21 .從文中，我們可以猜出作者來自oA. 中國B. 英國C. 美國答案C22. 教育工作者、家長和社區(qū)成員正在共同努力，以便oA. 保證所有學(xué)生有機會就讀優(yōu)質(zhì)公立學(xué)校B. 提高教育質(zhì)量C. 監(jiān)督公立學(xué)校答案A23. 第3段中的“障礙是什么意思？A. 擋路的東西B. 很酷的東西C. 緊急的事情答案A24. 教育工作者職業(yè)發(fā)展需要什么？A. 投資。B. 平等。C. 機會。答案C25. 根據(jù)文章，他們面臨的挑戰(zhàn)有沒有簡單的解決方案？A. 是的。B. 沒有。C. 未給出。短文Imagine a school that expected it

39、s students to become literate （有讀寫能力的） without any formal instruction. Most parents wou 1 d be alarmed by such an approach, which would leave their children confused and with gaps in their understanding. This however has been the philosophy on character development in many of our schools. Why is the

40、 development of character seen as somehow different from the other skills that we teach? 內(nèi)部資料Of course there will always be learning by osmosis （耳濡 目 染）in any school, but as a teacher and primary school head I have found that a childs moral literacy is strengthened when they acquire the building blo

41、cks of good character such as consideration, courage and honor： qualities which are commonly known as virtue （美德）.I personally find that exploring a virtue over a twoweek period provides a simple and effective program that allows for the creative input of both teacher and student and a chance for th

42、e virtue to embed （使融入）itself. Once a lesson on a virtue such as honesty has been completed we need to allow time for children to practice this concept just as would be the case with fractions or verbs. Allowing children to role play a situation such as making up excuses to cover a mistake can be en

43、ormously interesting, and the drama can be frozen allowing the characters to be questioned about their feelings and motives. Its also a safe way for children to experience for themselves how a lie usually goes out of control.Our role as educators is also to look for opportunities to help our student

44、s as they attempt to strengthen their characters. When something goes wrong we guide the young person to the virtue that will prevent it from happening again. For instance, when am student thoughtlessly disturbs the calm atmosphere of the library, instead of a response such as, that was really disre

45、spectful and selfish of you! we draw out from them the required virtue： When youre walking through the library, what virtues do you need to use?1. Which of the following is the main idea of this passage?答案B.The author and his staff embed virtues into lessons and school life to encourage character de

46、velopment in children.2. We can infer from the first paragraph that.答案C. the approach to character education is generally considered different from the approaches to other skills3. The word philosophy in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to . 答案C. viewpoint4. The author is a.答案A. teacher5. W

47、hich of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as a way to build character in children? 答案A Story readings and discussions.附：想象一下，一所學(xué)校希望學(xué)生在沒有任何正式指導(dǎo)的情況下成為讀寫能力（有讀寫能力的）。大多數(shù) 父母會對這種方法感到震驚，這會使他們的孩子感到困惑和理解上的空白。然而，這一直是我們許多學(xué) 校的品格發(fā)展理念。為什么品格發(fā)展與我們教授的其他技能有某種不同？當(dāng)然，任何學(xué)校都會有耳濡目染學(xué)習(xí)，但作為一名教師和小學(xué)校長，我發(fā)現(xiàn)當(dāng)孩子獲得體貼、勇氣 和

48、榮譽等良好品格的基石時，他們的道德素養(yǎng)就會得到加強：俗稱美德的品質(zhì)。我在兩周內(nèi)探索美德提供了一個簡單的計劃，該計劃允許學(xué)生的創(chuàng)造性輸入，并有機會讓教師自己 嵌入（使美德和有效的）美德。有一次關(guān)于美德的課程例如誠實已經(jīng)完成，我們需要讓孩子們有時間練習(xí) 這個概念，就像分?jǐn)?shù)或動詞的情況一樣。讓孩子們角色扮演一種情況，比如為錯誤找借口可能會非常有 趣，并且戲劇可以被凍結(jié)，讓角色被質(zhì)疑他們的感受和動機。這也是孩子們自己體驗謊言通常如何失控 的安全方式。我們作為教育者的角色也是尋找機會幫助我們的學(xué)生，因為他們試圖加強他們的性格。當(dāng)出現(xiàn)問題 時，我們會引導(dǎo)年輕人獲得防止再次發(fā)生的美德。例如，當(dāng)學(xué)生不小心打擾

49、時圖書館里平靜的氣氛，而 不是這樣的回應(yīng)，真是對你的不尊重和自私！我們從他們身上提取出所需要的美德：當(dāng)你走過圖書館時, 你需要使用哪些美德？1. 以下哪項是本文的主要思想？答案B.作者和他的工作人員將美德融入課程和學(xué)校生活中，以鼓勵孩子們的性格發(fā)展。2. 我們可以從第一段推斷出 。答案C.性格教育的方法通常被認(rèn)為不同于其他技能的方法3. 第一段中的哲學(xué)一詞的意思最接近o答案C.觀點4 .作者是o答案A.*師5 .文章中沒有提到以下哪項是培養(yǎng)孩子性格的方法？答案A.故事閱讀和討論。.短文Is that 6 a. m. woke out getting in the way of good sle

50、ep? Dont think your fat cells won，t notice. A new study published in The Annals of Internal Medicine （a medical journal） finds that inadequate shut-eye has a harmful effect on fat cells, reducing their ability to respond to insulin （胰島素）by about 30 percent. Over the long-term, this decreased respons

51、e could set the stage for type-2 diabetes （a medical condition in which someone has too much sugar in his or her blood）, fatty liver disease and weight gain.內(nèi)部資料The study adds to a growing body of evidence that there， an intimate relationship between the amount of sleep we get and our ability to mai

52、ntain a good, healthy body weight, says sleep expert Helene Emsellem, director of the Center for Sleep and Wake Disorders in Chevy Chase, Maryland. But Americans don，t seem to be getting the message that we need seven to nine hours par night. More than 1 in 5 of us, according to a report from the Ce

53、nters for Disease Control and Prevention, is getting six or fewer hours of sleep per night, on average.So how did researchers study fat cells in the Annals paper? Matthew Brady of the University of Chicago and a group of colleagues selected and persuaded seven volunteers to take part in the research

54、 project. They were all young, thin and healthy and agreed to sleep for eight nights in a sleep lab. For four nights they were allowed to stay in bed for 8. 5 hours a night, says Brady. Then, a month later, they came back for four additional nights一but this time they were allowed just 4. 5 hours of

55、sleep per night. And after each visit, researchers got a sample of their fat. Brady explains that the fat cells responded significantly to the loss of sleep.I was very surprised to be honest, he says.Bad things can happen when fat cells become less responsive to insulin. Fat cells are actually your

56、friend, he says. They，re there to store lipids （血月旨）. When lipids stay inside the cells, your body can utilize the fat when youre exercising or sleeping or going about your day. However, when fat cells stare to become insulin resistant, the lipids star to leach out of the fat cells and rise in the b

57、loodstream, Brady says.1. According to the passage, lack of sleep for a long while can probably lead to all of thefollowing EXCEPT.答案A. heart disease2. The main idea of the third paragraph is.答案C. how the research was conducted3. What does the leach in the last paragraph probably mean?答案CLeak.4. Whi

58、ch of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?答案B. More and more studies are done to study the link between sleep and weight.5. Which of the following is an appropriate title for this passage?答案B.Sleep Experts Had Exciting Findings in a Fat Study 附：早上六點醒來會影響睡眠嗎？不要以為你的脂肪細(xì)胞不會注意到。發(fā)表在內(nèi)科學(xué)年鑒（醫(yī)學(xué)

59、期 刊）上的一項新研究發(fā)現(xiàn)，睡眠不足對身體有害。對脂肪細(xì)胞的影響，使它們對胰島素（胰島素）的反應(yīng) 能力降低約30%。從長遠(yuǎn)來看，這種降低的反應(yīng)可能為2型糖尿病（一種體內(nèi)糖分過多的疾?。┑於ɑA(chǔ)。 他或她的血液），脂肪肝疾病和體重增加。睡眠專家、睡眠和覺醒障礙中心主任海倫埃姆塞勒姆說，這項研究增加了越來越多的證據(jù)表明， 我們獲得的睡眠量與我們保持良好、健康體重的能力之間存在密切關(guān)系。雪佛蘭蔡斯，馬里蘭州。但美 國人似乎沒有得到這樣的信息，即我們每晚需要7到9小時。根據(jù)疾病控制和預(yù)防中心的一份報告，我 們中有超過五分之一的人得到了六個平均每晚的睡眠時間更少。那么研究人員在年鑒論文中是如何研究脂肪細(xì)

60、胞的呢？芝加哥大學(xué)的馬修布雷迪（Matthew Brady） 和一群同事選擇并說服了七名志愿者參與了這個研究項目。他們都年輕、瘦弱、健康，并同意睡八晚在 睡眠實驗室。連續(xù)四晚，他們被允許每晚睡8.5小時，布雷迪說。然后，一個月后，他們又回來了四晚 但這次他們只被允許睡4. 5小時每晚睡一覺。每次訪問后，研究人員都會獲取他們的脂肪樣本。布雷 迪解釋說，脂肪細(xì)胞對睡眠不足做出了顯著的反應(yīng)。老實說，我非常驚訝，他說。當(dāng)脂肪細(xì)胞對胰島素的反應(yīng)減弱時，壞事就會發(fā)生。脂肪細(xì)胞實際上是你的朋友，他說。它們在那 里儲存脂質(zhì)（血脂）。當(dāng)脂質(zhì)留在細(xì)胞內(nèi)時，你的身體可以利用脂肪。重新鍛煉、睡覺或繼續(xù)你的一天。 然而

61、，當(dāng)脂肪細(xì)胞開始產(chǎn)生胰島素抵抗時，脂質(zhì)開始從脂肪細(xì)胞中滲出并在血液中上升，布雷迪說。 1 .根據(jù)文章，長時間睡眠不足可能會導(dǎo)致以下所有情況，除了o答案A.心臟病2. 第三段的主要思想是o答案C.研究是如何進行的3. 最后一段中的瀝出大概是什么意思？答案C.泄漏。4. 根據(jù)短文，下列哪項不正確？答案B.越來越多的研究正在研究睡眠和體重之間的聯(lián)系。5. 以下哪項是適合這篇文章的標(biāo)題？笆B.睡覺專家在一項脂肪研究中有令人興奮的發(fā)現(xiàn)短文It can be really frustrating （使人沮喪的）for an overweight person to go to a gym and work

62、 out with a positive attitude. All one has to do is walk by almost any nice gym and notice all the healthy, sweating, skinny members. Sometimes they stare at those of us who are, well, zaftig. It is easy to see the judgment behind their eyes. Who wants to put up with that? 內(nèi)部資料Many people are self-c

63、onscious of their bodies and feel isolated when joining workout classes of while exercising, especially if they are larger than most of the others in the group. Now the fitness industry is finally paying attention. Popular gyms are catering （迎合） to overweight and weight conscious customers by dedica

64、ting areas where the skinny people are not allowed.There are even gyms or programs that require members to be at least 50 pounds overweight to participate.Trainers recommend functional fitness as a practical goal, rather than six-pack abs（7 塊腹?。?They often use text messages to stay in touch with customers.Often at these specialized gyms, the trainers are overweight themselves, or working on their own weight goals, and this can he