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北师大(2019)高一英语下学期期末复习 查缺补漏冲刺满分
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专题06 七选五15篇
(2023秋·山东威海·高一统考期末)Close friends have many benefits, but research shows that having “weak-tie” friendships is as valuable — or even more — as strong ones. Sociology professor Mark Granovetter published a study called “The Strength of Weak Ties” in 1973. ____1____
There are two types of “circles” when it comes to a person’s social world: the inner and outer circles. ____2____ Meanwhile, people whom we talk to but not often belong to the outer circle. Granovetter refers to them as “strong” and “weak” ties. He points out the importance of weak ties when it comes to learning new information and ideas.
Some companies design their buildings with the intention of letting people meet by chance in a specific area. For example, Pixar has a large, central hall where employees come across each other and start small talks. Scientists have also found that weak ties create a better, happier atmosphere.
____3____ On the other hand, we run out of (缺少) things to share with our friends when we get the chance to talk to them. Sometimes it’s harder to talk to people we know well because those conversations come with an emotional burden during the pandemic (流行病). But this doesn’t mean we have to stop here.
As stated in Granovetter’s work, we get more information from weak ties. Take advantage of the pandemic by asking your friends how they are. ____4____ This way, we can get ideas to figure out how we should behave. It is pointed out that right now, social media is the best replacement for small talks. Sparking a small talk is a way to show that you care without using much of your time, attention, and energy. ____5____
A.That is the secret behind “weak-tie” friendships.
B.The study makes people value close friends in another way.
C.And then ask how they’re dealing with the current situation.
D.Social interactions nowadays are limited due to the COVID-19.
E.Close friends we feel comfortable with belong to the inner circle.
F.There, he