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1、2015年电大英语阅读(3)(专)复习资料精篇阅读专练英语阅读(3)Passage1ThisisashortpassageaboutDave,theDiskDoctor.CalltheDiskDoctor!1Desperatecomputeruserswho‘lose'thedatafromtheirdiskscangetintouchwithexpertswho,forafee,willrecoverthelostinformation.OneoftheseexpertsisDaveSmith,who,someyearsago,se
2、tupacompanycalledDave'sDiskDoctorServiceLtd.Daveandafewofhisfriendsworkfromhomeandgiveallthemoneytheyearntocharity.Thefeesarealwaysthesame,nomatterhowpreciousthedataonthediskis.Somepeople,however,aresogratefulthattheysendextramoneytoDaveortothecharitieshiscompanysupport
3、s.Oneoilcompanyofferedhim£1,000forhishelpandavetsenthimablankcheck.2ItwouldbehardtoputavalueonthethingsrescuedbytheDiskDoctor.Therehavebeendiskscontainingmedicalresearch,televisionscripts,manuscriptsofwholebooks,acomedian'sjokecollection,asolicitor'spapersforacourtcase,
4、andevenMargaretThatcher'sitineraryforavisittoeasternEurope.Forthislastcase,DavewasaskedifhewouldgoinpersontoMrs.Thatcher'soffice'forsecurityreasons'!3DisksareusuallysenttotheDiskDoctorbypost,butsometimespeopleareinsuchahurrythattheycan'twaitforthepost.Radioscriptshaveha
5、dtoberushedbytaxitoDave'shousebecausetheywereneededforbroadcastingthenextday,forexample.Whenthematerialhasbeenrecovered,thediskisreturnedtothesenderwithadiagnosisandaprescriptionforavoidingtheprobleminfuture.Onegratefulclient,anauthor,puta‘thankyou'toDaveinthefrontofhis
6、book.‘Davesavedmefromacardiacarrest',hewrote.‘But'‘saysDave,‘mostpeopledon'ttakeanynoticeofthedoctor'sadvice!'ReadPassage1anddecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsareTrueorFalse.WriteTforTrueandFforFalseagainstthenumberofeachofthestatementsonyourAnswerSheet.1.Computerusers
7、cangetbacktheirlostdatafromtheirdiskswithoutanypaymentinDave'scompany.2.ThecompanynamedDave'sDiskDoctorServiceLtdissetupbyDaveSmith.3.Daveandhisfriendsearnalargeamountofmoney,andthentheyspendthemoneylikewater.4.Accordingtothedifferentvalueofthedataonthedisk,peopleneedpa
8、ydifferentamountofmoneyforsavingthem.5.Mostpeoplewilltakenoticeofthediskdoctor'sadviceafterthediskisrepaired。（
