2019-2020年上海市控江中學(xué)高一上英語(yǔ)期末考試(答案不全)

上海市控江中學(xué)2019學(xué)年第一學(xué)期高一年級(jí)期末英語(yǔ)試卷2020.01□?GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.(A)MywifeLauraandIwereonthebeach,withthreeofourchildren,takingpicturebirdsnearourhomeinAlaskawhenwespottedabear.Thebearwasthinandsmall,(21)(move)aimlessly.Justafewminuteslater,Iheardmydaughtershouting,“Dad!Thebearisrightbehindus!”Anaggressivebearwillusuallyrushforward(22)(frighten)awayitsenemybutsuddenlystopatthelastminute.Thisonewassilentanditsearspinnedback---thesignofananimalthatisgoinginforthekill.AnditwasacoldAprilday.Thebearbehavedabnormally,probably(23)hunger.Iheldmycameratripod(三腳架)inbothhandstoformabarrierasthebearrushedintome.Itshugeheadwaslevelwithmychestandshoulders,andthetripodstuckacross(24)mouth.ItbitdownandIfoundmyself(25)(support)itsweight.IknewIwouldnotbeabletoholditforlong.Evenso,thiswasafightIhadtowin;Iwasallthatstoodbetweenthebearandmyfamily,(26)wouldstandlittlechanceofrunningfasterthanabrownbear.Thebearhitatthecamera,cuttingitoffthetripod.Iraisedmyleftarmtoprotectmyface:thebeastheldtightlyonthetripodandpresseditintomyside.Myarmcouldnotmove,andIsensedthatmybonesweregoingtobreak.Drawingbackmyfreehand,I(27)(strike)thebearashardasIcouldforfivetosixtimes.Thebearopeneditsmouthandgraspeditsfur,(28)(try)topushitaway.Iwasactuallywrestlingwiththebearatthispoint.Then,assuddenlyasithadbegun,thefightended.Thebearmovedbacktowardtheforest,beforereturningforanotherattack--ThefirsttimeIfeltpanic.Apparently(29)(satisfy)thatwecausednofurtherthreat,thebearmovedoff,destroyingafenceasitwent.Myarmwasinjured,buttheoutcomeforus(30)hardlyhavebeenbetter.I'mproudthatmyfamilyremainedclear-headedwhenpaniccouldhaveledtoaverydifferentoutcome.(B)Yes,ImposterSyndromeIsRealHaveyoueverfeltlikeyoudon'tbelong?Likeyourfriendsorcolleaguesaregoingtodiscove4ryou'reafraud,andyoudon'tactuallydeserveyouraccomplishments?Ifso,you'reingoodcompany.Thesefeelingsareknownasimpostersyndrome,orwhatpsychologistsoftencallimposterphenomenon.An(31)(estimate)70percentofpeople-evenbrilliantones--experiencetheseimposterfeelingsatsomepointintheirlives,accordingtoanarticlepublishedintheInternationalJournalofBehavioralScience.ImposterSyndrome--theideathatyou'veonlysucceededowingtoluckorgoodtimingratherthanyourtalentorqualifications--(32)(identify)in1978bypsychologistsPaulineRoseClanceandSuzanneImes.Intheirpaper,theytheorizedthatwomenwereuniquelyaffectedbythesyndrome.Sincethen,research(33)(show)thatbothmenandwomenexperienceimposterfeelings.Today,impostersyndromecanapplyto(34)whoisn'tabletointernalizeandowntheirsuccesses.Someexpertsbelieve(35)(experience)impostorsyndromehastodowithpersonalitytraits--likeanxietyorneuroticism.Othersfocusonfamilyorbehavioralcauses.Forinstance,childhoodmemories,suchasfeelingthatyourgradeswerenevergoodenoughforyourparentsorthatyousiblingsalwaysdidbetterthanyouincertainareas,canleavealastingimpact.Externalfactors,suchasenvironmentandinstitutionalizeddiscrimination,canalsoplayamajorrolein(36)(arouse)imposterfeelings.Asenseofbelongingbuildsupconfidence.Conversely,thefewerpeoplewholookorsoundlikeyou,the(37)(confident)youfeel.Thisisespeciallytruewhenyoubelongtoagroupforwhomtherearestereotypesaboutcompetence,includingwomeninSTEMfieldsorinternationalstudentsatAmericanuniversities.Thereareanumberofactionsthatcansignificantlyhelpyouovercomeimpostersyndrome:You(38)shareyourfeelingswithtrustedfriendsormentors;youcanwritedownlistsofyourachievements,skillsandsuccesses(39)(demonstrate)_toyourselfthatyouhaveconcretevaluetosharewiththeworld;oryoucanrequestongoingfeedbackthathelpstoprovetheeffortyouputintoyourwork.Butintheend,(40)youarestillunabletogetridofthesenegativefeelings,itisimportantthatyouseekoutaprofessionalpsychologist.Mostpeopleexperiencemomentsofdoubt,andthat'snormal.Theimportantpartisnottoletthatdoubtcontrolyouractions.Youcanstillhaveanimpostormoment,butnotanimpostorlife.SectionBDirections:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.(A)disapprovingB.likelyC.mainlyD.invitingE.outstandingF.floatsG.focusH.entranceI.risesJ.intentionK.destinationWhatisthefirstthingyounoticewhenyouwalkintoashop?Theproductsdisplayedatthe__41__?Orthesoftbackgroundmusic?Buthaveyouevernoticedthesmell?Unlessitisbad,theansweris__42__tobeno.Butwhileashop'sscent(香味)maynotbe__43__comparedwithsightsandsounds,itiscertainlythere.Anditisprovingtobeanincreasinglypowerfultoolinencouragingpeopletopurchase.Abrandstorehasbecomefamousforitsdistinctivescentwhich__44__throughthefairlydarkhallandouttotheentrance,viascentmachines.Asmellmaybeattractivebutitmaynotjustbeusedforfresheningair.Onesportsgoodscompanyoncereportedthatwhenitfirstintroducedscentintoitsstores,customer's__45__topurchaseincreasedby80percent.WhenitcomestothebestshoppingstreetsinParis,scentisjustasimportanttoabrand'ssuccessasthequalityofitswindowdisplaysandgoodsonsale.Thatis__46__becauseshoppingisaverydifferentexperiencetowhatitusedtobe.Someyearsago,the__47__forbrandnameshoppingwasonafewpeoplewithsalesassistants'__48__attitudeanddon't-touch-what-you-can't-afforddisplays.Nowtheriseofelectroniccommerce(ecommerce)hasopenedupfamousbrandstoawideraudience.Butwhilee-shopscanusesightsandsounds,onlybricksandmortarstores(實(shí)體店)canofferafullexperiencefromtheminutecustomersstepthroughthedoortothemomenttheyleave.Onebrandstoreseekstobemuchmorethanashop,butrathera__49__.Andscentisjustonewaytoachievethis.Now,afamousstoreusescomplexmanmadesmelltomakesurethatthesoftscentofbabypowderfloatsthroughthekiddepartment.Anotherdepartmentstorehasevenopenedanewlab,__50__customersonajourneyintothestore'swindowstosmellbooks,potsanddrawers,insearchoftheirperfectscent.(B)A.groundbreakingB.creationC.elevatedD.arisenE.connectedF.recognizedK.distinctionG.featuredH.luxuriousI.removedJ.appealingAPekingOperaLegendThatRedefinedFemaleRolesWhenitcomestoPekingOpera,afewkeythingscometomindformostChinese:itsquintessentialconnectiontothehistoryandtraditionsofChina;therichnessofitsdazzlingcostumeswiththeir__51__colorsandpatterns;andtheboldworkofitsfacialmake-up.Somemayevenbeabletohumafewlinesortalkabouttheirfavoriteartists,butforthevastmajorityofpeople,traditionalChineseoperaremainsaclassicartfromthatisfar__52__fromeverydaylife.However,onlyacenturyago,PekingOperawasnoless__53__totheregularpopulacethanistoday'spopmusic.Theperformerswereadmiredbyalargenumberoffanswhowerewillingtospendafortuneonatickettotheirperformances.ThroughoutthehistoryofPekingOpera,therehave__54__manyrenownedmastersoftheform.ButMeiLanfang(1894-1961)wasarguablethemostoutstandingfigureofthiscraft,whowasfamousforhisportrayalofthefemaleleadroles(dan)___55___asoneofthe“fourfameddan,”Meiwassomuchmorethaneventhis.HebroughtforthanumberofnewideastoseveralaspectsofPekingOpera:make-up(hewasthefirsttowarlipstick),music(hisproductionsfirst56theerhuinshows),choreograph*編舞藝術(shù))(hisiconicsworddanceinFarewellMyConcubin《霸王別姬》)and,mostimportantlycharacterization.Atatimewhenactualwomenwerebannedfromperforming,Mei___57___thedantostarringroles.Hecombinedelementsoftheqingyi(elegantlady),huadan(youngwoman)anddaomadan(femalewarrior)intoanewhuashancharacterthatexcelledinsinging,dancingandmartialarts.Thetechniquesheintroducedledtothedevelopmentofthe“MeiSchool”,whichwasconsideredoneofthethreemajordramaticperformingartsystemsintheworldatthetime.“Myfatherbrokethe___58___betweenalmostallthedifferenttypesoffemalerole,”MeiBaojiu,theyoungestchildofMeiLanfangwhofollowedhisfatherintodanacting,wasquotedassaying.ThankstoMei's___59___innovations,eventhosewhoknowlittleabouttraditionalChineseoperacaneasilyseethebeautyoftheartformthemomentperformerstakethestage.“Hismakeup,theoverlayofcarmines(胭脂紅)anddarkertones,isthemostbeautifulIhaveeverseeninatheater,”wroteU.S.playwrightStarkYoungafterwatchingMeiLanfang'sperformanceinNewYorkin1930.ButthetruebeautyofPekingOperaisnotsolelyaboutvisualaesthetics.“Forveteranartists,eventheirperformanceswithoutmake-upcanbejustas___60___asfull-onstageperformances,”Meiwroteinhis1958memoir,FortyYearsofLifeonthestage.JustasPekingOperahasbecomeaniconofChineseculture,Meihascometobeacknowledgeonthegrandstageoftheworldasitsquintessentialperformer.□?ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Thesights,sounds,andsmellsofthemodernmarketplacearerarelyaccidental.Morelikelytheyaretoolsofanevolvingstrategyofpsychologicalmarketingcalled“sensorymarketing”tocreateanemotionalassociationtoa(n)61productorband.Byrelatingtopeopleinafarmore___62___waythrougheveryone'sownsenses,sensorymarketingisabletoaffectpeopleinawaythattraditionalmassmarketingcannot.Traditionalmarketingbelievesthatconsumerswillsystematicallyconsider___63___productfactorslikeprice,features,andutility.Sensorymarketing,bycontrast,seekstoresorttotheconsumer'slifeexperiencesandfeelings.Sensorymarketingbelievesthatpeople,theconsumers,willactaccordingtotheiremotionalurgemorethantotheir64reasoning.Bythisway,aneffectivesensorymarketingeffortcanresultinconsumerschoosingtobuyalovelybutexpensiveproduct,ratherthanaplainbutcheap65.Inthepast,communicationswithcustomersweremainlymonologues---companiesjust“talkedat”consumers.Thentheyevolvedintodialogues,withcustomersproviding___66.Nowthey'recomingmultidimensionalconversations,withproductsfindingtheirownvoicesandconsumersresponding___67___tothem.Basedontheimpliedmessagesreceivedthroughfivesense,consumers,withoutnoticingthetrendtoapplyhuman-likepersonalitiestobrands,leadingtointimaterelationshipand,hopefulforthebrands,persistent___68___.Andthat'stheverythingbrandsaredyingtofostercustomersratherthaninstanttrendorprofits.Mostbrandsareconsideredtohaveeither“sincere”or“exciting”personalities.“Sincere”brandslikeIBMandBoeingtendtoberegardedasconservativeandrelativewhile“exciting”brandslikeApple,andFerrariareimaginativeand___69___.Ingeneral,theconsumerstendtoform___70___relationshipwithsincerebrandsthanwithexcitingones,thisexplainstherelativelyenduringhistoryofthe“SincereBrands”.Certainly,withtheeyescontainingtwo-thirdsofallthe___71___cellsinperson'sbody,sightisconsideredthemostimportantofallhumansenses.Sensorymarketingusessighttocreateamemorable“sightexperience”oftheproductforconsumerswhichextendstopackaging,storeinteriors,andprintedadvertisingtoforma(n)___72___imageforthebrand.Inotherwords,noaspectsofaproductdesignisleftto___73___anymore,especiallycolor.Brandacceptanceislinedcloselywiththeappropriatenessofthecolorsonthebrand---doesthecolor___74___theproductatall?Ifnot,customers,thoughnotrealizingitthemselves,will75___thebrandsinallpossibleways-sales,reputations,etc.Therefore,brands,isn'tittimenowtostudythenewfieldofmarketing?61.A.specificB.qualifiedC.averageD.adequate62.A.economicB.personalC.artificialD.mechanic63.A.obviousB.potentialC.accessibleD.concrete64.A.imaginableB.objectiveC.psychologicalD.gradual65.A.alternativeB.rewardC.sampleD.exhibit66.A.complimentB.fundC.prospectD.feedback67.A.temporarilyB.subconsciouslyC.occasionallyD.attentively68.A.loyaltyB.philosophyC.enduranceD.regulation69.A.mildB.daringC.steadyD.classic70.A.far-fetchedB.hard-wonC.long-lastingD.easy-going71.A.individualB.sensoryC.presentD.general72.A.overallB.ambitiousC.dramaticD.additional73.A.chanceB.maintenanceC.progressD.leadership74.A.acceptB.overlookC.fitD.treat75.A.shapeB.punishC.signifyD.exploiteSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassage.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)TheInternetofThing(IoT)aimstogeteverythingandeveryonetalking.Attachingsensorsto“things”,suchascows,carsandrefrigerator,andthenassigningthemuniqueIPaddressesallowthento“talk”totheInternet.Ofcourse,theIoTwillinvolvemuchmorethanahandfulofsensors.NetworkingcompanyCiscoestimatesthat50billionInternet-connecteddevicesandobjectswillbesendingoverdateby2020.SpecificBenefitsTheIoTwillallowpeopletotrackthingsandprocesseslikeneverbefore.Airplanemanufacturerwillbeabletocontinuouslytracktheconditionofairplaneparts,allowingthemtodopreventivemaintenanceandavoidcostlydowntime.Consumerscouldinstallsmartmetersintheirhomestomonitorenergyusageandobserveenergypricechangesinrealtime.Thatwouldallowpeopletoadjusttheirhabitsanduseelectricalappliancesduringlower-pricedhours.SomeFearsSomecriticsfearthattheIoTcouldendupbeingafashionthatpeopleloseinterestinovertime.HavingTwitterfeedsonrefrigeratordoorsmaysoundcoolatfirst,buttheattractioncouldfadeasquicklyastheexcitementoverlastyear'ssmart-phone!OthercriticsaredoubtfulthatcompaniesmakingInternet-connectedapplianceswillprovidelong-termsoftwareupdates.Ifthathappens,arefrigeratororwashingmachinethatshouldlast10yearsormorecouldlasttwoorthreeduetosoftwarethat'soutdated.APositiveExampleEarlythisyear,ownersoftheTeslaModelSelectriccarreceivedarecallnoticealertingthemtoachargerplug,needingtobefixed.Amazingly,ownersoftheModelSsatbackwhilethecompanyperformedan“overtheair"wirelessupdate.Customersconfirmedtheupdatebytappingonthecar'stouchscreenconsoletoseethattheModelSwasrunningthelatestsoftwareversion.Notriptothedealerwasrequired!PerhapsTesla'sremotefixisasignofthingstocome.Somedaysoon,people'slivesmightbecomealotmoreefficientandconvenientthankstotheIoT.Howdoresearchersgeteverythingandeveryonetalking?ByestablishingtheIoTandlaunchingahandfulofsensors.ByconnectingsensorswiththemandappointingthemuniqueIPaddresses.BycommunicatingwiththemallthetimethroughtheIoT.Bysendingpeopletotrackthemdayandnightandcollectusefuldata.WhatelsedocriticsworryabouttheIoTbesidesitsprobablyendingupbeingafashion?Peoplewillloseinterestinitasquicklyasthethrilloverlastyear'ssmart-phone.Refrigeratorsandwashingmachineswillbereplacedbyotherdevicesinafewyears.Whetherrelatedcompanieswillprovidelong-termsoftwareupdatesornot.Thesoftwareprovidedbycompanieswillbeoutdatedeasilyandquickly.Accordingtothepassage,whenownersoftheTeslaModelSelectricreceivedarecallnotice,they.justwaitedinthecarwhilethemaintenanceisbeingdonethroughwirelessupdatewererequiredtogotothenearest4sstoretomakesomeadjustmentsorrepairs.coulddefinitelydependontheIoTtosendthemthechargerplugtobefixedhadtoconfirmtheupdatewiththehelpoftheequipmentprovidedbythecompany(B)Tradehasaprettybadnameinsomequarters.Traderobspoorpeopleofaproperliving,andkeepsthemtrappedinpoverty.Thereisawidelyheldpopularviewthattradeisunfair.Thoughmanyclaimthatafreertradewouldchangethecurrentindecentreputationofworldmarket,thecure-allfreetradeisthedreamofmosttextbookeconomists.Infact,“freetrade”hasbeenusedsuccessfullybypowerfulcountriestolandtheirmass-producedgoodsonfreshoverseasdumpinggroundsandsqueezeoutlocalhouseholdbusinessesandcraftsmanship.Athomethestoryisdifferent.Largefirmshavelittleappetiteforfreetradeandcompetitionintheirownbackyard.Theyprefertoenjoytheadvantagesandprotectionsforwhichtheyhavecarefullyearned.Freethusfiercecompetitionhaslittleappealforthosewhounderstandthattheywillmakemoreprofitiftheycancornerthemarket,whetherathomeorabroad.Bycontrast,makingtradefairerisaboutaddressingbothoutcomesandprocessesoftrade.Fairnessisnotjustmoralrequest.Ifaffectsbehaviour.Actuallytheconceptoffairnessincreasessteadilyassocietiesachievegreatermarketuprightness:Businessmenfromuprightsocietiesarewillingtopunishthosewhodonotplayfair,evenifthisiscostlytothemselves.Fairertraderatherthanfreertradecouldpartlymendmaladministeringofresourcesincertainareas.Thoughthoughtofasevileconomicpoliciesinthewestworld,carefullyplannedspecialpreferencesandprotectionismcouldbeusedintelligentlytohelptoblocktheeconomicrobberyoftherichclassinAfricancountries,andtoimprovethelivesofthebottombillion.Fairnessisalsoimportantinthecontroloftrade.ThecurrentInternationaltradenegotiationshaveresultedinrulesfavoringthepowerful.Therulesaremadeinnegotiationsinwhichthecountriesincontrolcalltheshots,anddonotalwaysdosoingoodfaith.Industrializedcountrieswereoftenfoundtohaveobtaineddefiniteandfar-reachingcommitmentsfromdevelopingcountries，inexchangeforvaguepromises，suchastoliberaliseagriculture，whichtheyhavenotkept．Ontheotherhand，theessenceofthefairtradeliesinthepromisethateverypartybenefitfromthebusiness，richorpoor，powerfulorweak．Makingtradefairerisimportanttoavoidafurtherpublichateagainsttrad．eItisalsoimportantsoasbettertobalancetradegoalswithotherimportantnationalgoalssuchasenvironmentalandsocialprotection．Finally，theso-calledfreetradesystemneedstobemadefairersothatitdoesnotblockcompetition，andcrushinnovationandbusinessspirit.Itneedstoofferamorelevelplayingfieldtocommercialnewcomersandcompetitorsinrichandpoorcountriesalike.Freetradeisaconceptatrichcountries'serviceto.openupnewmarketsabroaddefinetradeintheeconomictextbooksdumppollutantsinpoorcountrieslearntheskillsfromlocalhouseholdbusinesses.Thekeymechanismoffairtradeis.punishingtherichcountrieswhentheycheatthepoorcountriesmakingsurethatrichcountriesprovidemorechancesforpoorcountriespromotingspecialpreferencesandprotectionisminpoorareasguaranteeingthecommoninterestsofallthedealersTheunderlinedword"mal-administering"inthepassageisclosestinmeaningto.macro-managementoverallcollectionunevendistributionnegativeminingWhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage？A.Largefirmsearnhugeprofitsfromfreetradeondomesticmarkets.Honestdealerswouldsacrificetheirowninteresttodisciplinethedishonest.Specialpreferencesandprotectionismareoccasionallyadoptedinwesterncountries.Afairertradehelpstoeasecompetitionbetweentherichandthepoor.SectionCDirections:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.TutoringaNewNormalIt'snotpianolessonsordancelessons.Nowadays,thebiggestextra-curricularactivityintheWestisgoingtoatutor.“Ispendabout800Canadiandollarsamonthontutors.It'scostly,”saysPet,amotherinCanada.However,sheadds,“afterfindingouthalfmydaughter'sclasshadtutors,Ifeltlikemychildwasgoingtofallbehindbecauseeveryoneelseseemedtobeahead.”Shelley,amotherofthree,alsohastutorsconstantlycominginandoutofherhome.“WhenIusedtositdownwithmychildren,itwashardtogetthemfocused.Iwasalwaysshouting.WhenIgotatutoronceaweek,theybecamefocusedforoneentirehourandcouldgetmostoftheirhomeworkdone.”Tutoringisn'tsimplyaprivateschoolphenomenon.___83___InCanadaalone,sevenpercentofhighschoolstudentsreportedusingatutorin2010.Thatincreasedto15percentlastyear.Overall,parentshiretutorsbecausetheyareworriedschoolsarenotmeetingtheirexpectations,butthereisalsoaculturalshift.___84___AsalargenumberofAsiansemigratedtotheWestovertherecentyears,theirattitudestowardseducationhavehadanimpact.___85___“Alotofparentsjustdon'thavetimetohelptheirchildrenwithhomework,”saysJulieDiamond,presidentofanAmericantutoringcompany.“Otherscouldn'thelptheirchildrenafterGrade3.”Therehasbeenashiftintheattitudes,too.“Childrenusedtogetbulliedforhavingatutor,”Diamondsays.“Nowit'sbecomingthenormtohaveone.”86Oneparentsfeelssurprisedthatsomanyofherchild'sclassmateshavetutors.“Fortheamountwepayintuition,theyshouldhaveasmuchextrahelpastheyneed,”shesays.Still,she'snowthinkingofgettingatutor.Why?Herdaughterhasactuallyaskedforone.□?SummaryWritingDirections:Readthepassageandwriteasummarywithin60words.WhenYouHeartheFinalWhistleOneofthehardestthingsforanysportspersontodoistoknowwhentoretire.Butevenharderisfindingtheanswertothequestion“WhatamIgoingtodowiththerestofmylife?”Somesportspeoplegoonplayingtoolong.Perhapstheyjustcan'tstandlifewithoutthe“high”ofplayingprofessionalsport.MichaelJordan,thegreatestbasketballplayerofalltimeretiredthreetimes.HeretiredoncefromtheChicagoBulls,madeasuccessfulcomebackwiththeBulls,thenretiredagain.Hissecondcomebackwithaninferiorteamendedinfailureandheretiredforeverattheageof38.Jordansaid,“TherewillneverbeanythingIdothatwillfulfillmeasmuchascompetingdid.”O(jiān)therscan'tresistthechanceofonelast“paylay”.MuhammadAlineededthemoney,buthiscomebackfight,attheageof39,againstTrevorBerbick,wasoneofthesaddestspectaclesinmodernsport.AfterlosingtoBerbick,Aliretiredpermanently.ThreeyearslaterhedevelopedParkinson'sdisease.Forsomepeople,thepainofretirementneverleavesthem.AsJimmyGreaves,anex-Englandinternationalfootballersaid,“Ithinkthatalotofplayerswouldprefertobeshotoncetheircareerisover.”Manyofthemspendtheirretirementinacontinualbattleagainstdepression,alcohol,ordrugs.Butfortheluckyfew,retirementcanmeanasuccessfulnewcareer.FranzBeckenbauerisaclassicalexampleofafootballerwhowoneverythingwithhisclub,BayernMunich.AfterretiringhebecameasuccessfulcoachwithBayernandfinallypresidentoftheclub.JohnMcEnroe,theinfamous“badboy”oftennis,isnowahighlyrespectedandhighlypaidTVcommentator.Butsadly,formostsportspeoplethesecasesaretheexceptions.□?DictationAttheSydneyOlympicsin2000,aBritishman,SteveRedgrave,showedtheworld(88).AttheOlympics,athletesdemonstrateboth(89).InSydney,SteveRedgraveandtheBritishrowingteamwonthegoldmedal.Hebeateveryotherrowingteamintheworld--andcopedwit