UIC 自主招生面试 sample test

Part1readtoyourself(silently)thepassageonthescreen.1，Readthepassageoutloud.Happinessdependsonwhatmakesyoufeelhappy,whichiswhypsychologistsoftencallitsubjectivewell-being.ButfromstudiesofvariousageandpopulationgroupsintheUnitedStatesandabroad,theyhavereachedsomeobjectiveconclusionsonthemakingsofhappiness.Whatcomesupconsistentlyatthetopofthechartsisnot,asmanymightexpect,success,youth,goodlooksoranyofthoseenviableassets.Theclearwinnerisrelationships.Closeones.Followedbyhappymarriage.Supportive,intimateconnectionswithotherpeopleseemtremendouslyimportant.Usingsimplesurveyquestions,psychologistDavidMyersfoundthattheleasthappypeoplearethoseinunhappymarriages.Happiestarethosewhoaremarriedtotheirbestfriend.3,questions:A,Summarizethisparagraphinnomorethan3sentences.B,Whydidpsychologistscallhappiness“subjectivewell-being”andwhataretheirnewfindings?C,Whatkindofpeopleare,accordingtotheresearchinthetext,happiest?Guessthereasonsbehindit.Part21,Readoutthesayingplease.2,Whatdoesitmean?Howcanyouunderstandit?3,Talkaboutthesaying.(giveexamplesaboutyourexperiences)Thegreatestgloryinlivingliesnotinneverfalling,butinrisingeverytimewefall.-NelsonMandelaPart31,readandanswerthefollowingquestions:A,whydoyouchooseUICandyourmajorinUIC?B,Whatisbutterflyeffect?C,Talkaboutyourlifeplan.D,Whatdoyouthinkisthedifferencebetweenauniversityandajuniorhighschool?