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相关推荐：>>>2017年考研现场确认时间及地点汇总>>>全国各地2017年考研报考点汇总>>>2017年考研时间、研究生考试时间安排>>>2017年考研大纲下载及解析汇总>>>2017年全国硕士研究生招生简章专题新东方网校推荐：2017年考研政治、英语、数学课程！！点击进入免费试听>>Thecountdowngoessomethinglikethis：3)IRSauditor，2)ex-husband'snew20-year-oldgirlfriend，1)dentist.Thetopthreepeoplewemosthatetosee.“Let'sfaceit，”saysDr.LorinBerland，adentistinDallas.“Dentistrycansuck.”AthirdofAmericans，accordingtotheNationalCenterforHealthStatistics，haven'tevensetfootinthedentist'sofficeinthepastyear.Berland，alongwithanincreasingnumberofdentistsalloverthecountry，istryingtochangethat.Hewantsdentalappointmentstobelessaboutpainanddrillingandmoreaboutrelaxation，footmassageandsoothingaromatherapy.Spadentistry，asit'scalled，meansyoucanenjoyahotparaffin-waxhandtreatmentwhilegettingyourteethcleaned.Oryoucansliponsomevirtual-realityglassesandwatchyourfavoritemovie.Oryoumightjustliebackandletthescentoflavenderandthesoundoffallingwaterquietyouranxiety，whilealicensedmassagetherapisteasesthecrickinyourneck.Mostvacationsaren'tthisgood.Inresponsetospadentistry'sgrowingpopularity，theChicagoDentalSocietywillteachitsfirstcourseonthepracticeatitsannualmidwintermeetinginFebruary，expectedtoattract35，000instryprofessionals.“Somepeopleareborntocatertopeople，andothershavetobetaught，”saysDr.GraceSun，adentistinLosAngeleswho，withoutbenefitofalecture，offersmassage，fruitsmoothiesandmovies.Inaddition，sheprovidesluxuryhotel-styleconciergeservices：whileyou'reinthe(vibrating，ofcourse)chair，herstaffmakesdinnerreservations，takesyourcell-phonecalls，baby-sits，dog-sits，ordersinfoodordoesjustaboutanythingelseyouask.Dr.DebraGrayKingoftheAtlantaCenterforCosmeticDentistrycallsherpractice“theRitz-Carltonofdentistry”andinfactsendsher“dentalconcierges”totheRitz-CarltonLeadershipCenterfortraininginclientrelations.They'retaughttosquireeachpatientasheorshenavigatesthevariousroomsofthecenter'sluxe8，400-sq.-ft.TwelveOaks——esquemansion.Onceinthedentist'schair，King'spatientscanusetheattachedflat-panelmonitortowatchTV，playaDVDorsurftheWeb.Can'tseethescreen?Noworries，there'sonewiredtotheceilingtoo.Noise-rectionheadphonesblockthescreechofthedrillandplayaCDofyourchoice，andthespeciallyconstructeddentalchairchannelsthesoundwavesfromthemusicintoafull-bodymassage.“Themorerelaxedthepatientis，”saysKing，“theeasierourjob.”Patientsareresponding.MarthaDickey，amagazinepublisherinAtlanta，saysahotparaffin-waxtreatmentcan“changeyourwholefeelingaboutgoingtothedentist.Youfeellikeyou'retheretogetnurturedandpampered.It'sfabulous.Everyoneofyoursensesistakencareof.”IfonlytheofficesoftheIRSwereaspleasant.注(1)：本文选自Time;12/30/2002-1/6/2003，p155，3/4p，1c;注(2)：本文习题命题模仿对象2004年text1;1.HowdoDr.BerlandandsomeotherAmericandentiststrytochangetheimageofdentistry?[A]Theytrytochangeitbyfacingitbravely.[B]Theytrytochangeitbyteachingpatientshowtotakegoodcareoftheirteeth.[C]Theytrytochangeitbyprovidingnewservicestohelppatientsfeelrelaxedandathome.[D]Theytrytochangeitbyrelievingpatients‘painwithnewpills.2.Whichofthefollowingisnotaserviceprovidedbyspadentistry?[A]avacation[B]spa[C]massage[D]dentaltreatment3.Theexpression“caterto”(Line1，Paragraph4)mostprobablymeans_______.[A]meettherequirementsofsb.[B]betosb‘sliking[C]takesb.seriously[D]servesb.well4.WhydoesDr.DebraGrayKingcallherpractice“theRitz-Carltonofdentistry”?[A]Becauseher“dentalconcierges”aretrainedattheRitz-CarltonLeadershipCenter.[B]BecausehercosmeticdentistrycenterprovidesthekindofconciergeservicesluxuryhotelslikeRitz-Carltonprovide.[C]BecauseherCenterislocatedinamansionaslargeasRitz-Carlton.[D]BecauseherpatientsarealsoguestsatRitz-Carlton.5.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?[A]Dr.GraceSunlearnedhernewpracticefromthecourseofferedbytheChicagoDentalSociety.[B]Theauthorhopesthatdentist‘sofficescanbeascomfortabletheofficesoftheIRS.[C]Thepatientslikethenewservicesprovidedbythedentistsmentionedinthetextverymuch.[D]Dentalappointmentsareoftenassociatedwithrelaxation.答案：CADBC