to avoid facing up to the really important issues of life? It’s not the case according to Professor Robin Dunbar.

　　4

　　, in his latest book, Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution (进化) of Language, the psychologist says gossip is one of these really

　　5 issues. 3. A. general

　　B. particular

　　C. reality

　　D. space 4. A. Fortunately

　　B. Actually

　　C. Undoubtedly

　　D. Originally 5. A. vital

　　B. sensitive

　　C. ideal

　　D. difficult Dunbar

　　6

　　the traditional view that language was developed by the men at the early stage of social development in order to organize their manly

　　7

　　activities more effectively, or even to promote

　　the exchange of

　　8

　　about their origins and the supernatural. Instead he suggests that language evolved among women.

　　6. A. confirms

　　B. rejects

　　C. outlines

　　D. broadens 7. A. swimming

　　B. hunting

　　C. gossiping

　　D. evolving

　　8. A. stories

　　B. languages

　　C. ideas

　　D. books Instead he suggests that language evolved among women. We don’t spend two-thirds of our time gossiping just because we can talk, argues Dunbar—

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