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D.ahappy2Conversationbeginsalmostthemomentwecomeintocontactwithanotherandcontinuesthroughoutthedaywiththeaidofcellphonesandcomputers.However,weareso,oftenabsorbedinconversationthatwelosesightofitstruepurposeandvalue.Oneimportantaspectofagoodconversationisthewordsusedtoexpressthoughtsfeelings.Wearefullofdeepthoughtsandstrongemotions,yetourvocabulariesarenotenoughforthisexpressionandmanymakelittleefforttoexpandthat.Perhapsyouseeamoviethattouchesyoudeeply,yetyouhavethefollowingconversation:"So,whatdidyouthinkofthefilm?""Oh,myGod,itwassosad.Iswear,Iwentthroughusingupaboxoftissues(面巾紙).Iwasintears."Thisdialogueishardlyaneffectivewayofexpressingfeelings.ItgivesnosignofhoworwhythemovietrulyaffectedyouSuchcommonly-usedphrasesarecertainlynotenoughtodescribeadeeplymovingexperience.However,notonlymustyoutrytoavoidoverusedwords,youmustalsobecarefulinyourselection.Thepurposeofexpandingvocabularyisnottousethelargestormostimpressivewords,buttofindthosebestsuited.Whatislackinginmanyconversationsistheabilitytotalktoanotherratherthanjusttalkingwiththat.Athoughtfulwillfindthateveninthemostordinaryofconversations,thereareathousandquestionswaitingtobeaskedifyouhavecourageandadesireforchange,inordertoseekoutthebehindthemask.Goodconversationsshouldnotbemadeupofnonsense,butofameetingoftwosharingthehumancondition.ItshouldbringapurerunderstandingofothersandofferareleaseofemotionsmorethandriveawayunpleasantthoughtsorkilltimeIfwewant,wecanreachbeyondthesuperficiality(膚淺)oftalkingintothevastkingdomofwisdom.Accordingtotheauthor,thepurposeofconversationisto talktootherswiththeaidofcellphonesandlothersbyusingproperselectyourwordswithgreatusewordstoexpressthoughtsandTheauthorusedamovieasanexampletoshowthat overusedwordscan'tfullyexpressfeelingsofahowandwhyamovingmoviecandeeplyaffectaonlyexpandingvocabularycandescribemovingthelargestormostimpressivewordsshouldbeusedby"Seekoutthebehindthemask"inthelastparagraphmeans removethemaskof B.distrusttheothers'C.feeldoubtfulaboutthe D.getthehiddentruthbeyondAccordingtotheauthor,agoodconversationis awaytofreetheunpleasantorpasstimeB.adesiretoraisemoreC.anexchangeofemotionsandexperienceD.aroutetothekingdomofThebesttitleofthepassagecouldbe Vocabularyin B.ArtofD.Abilityin 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peoplein's'sfamilymovedtotheoldhouseoutsidethecity it'sveryquiettheyhopedtosavesomehecouldgettohisofficebyhisfatherhadfoundajob ,sohedrovethewoman'scarA.hadnomoneytopayfortheoldB.likedanewcarveryC.hopedtohavehisownD.hatedhisfriend'soldwasafraid 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makefunofthecatchsomevisittheplacesofhaveanicemealandagoodsleepTheEnglishvisitorthought therewerealotofthievesintheRobertcoulddealwiththeitwasdangeroustotravelintheRoberthadtotakegoodcareofRobertbroughthismoneyoutofhiswalletbecause hehadtopayforthemealsand^B.hehadtofindaplacetoputthehewantedtobuysomethingforhishewasafraidtolosehisRobertputthenoteinthewalletbecause hewasn'tafraidofthehehopedtomakefunofthehewantedtoshowhewashewonderedifthethievescouldAssoonasRobertreturnedtothe ,hedidn't 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