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SomeyoungengineersfromtheUnitedStateshavebroughttheInternettoseveralareasofruralKenyA.TheirideawastoconnectthecommunitiestotheWebbysatellitE.Buttherewasaproblem—theareasarenotevenconnectedtoKenya’selectricpowersupply.Howevertheyoungengineersofferedtheanswer:solarpanels.Energyfromthesunpowersthesatellitebydishes接收器andcomputersthatlinktheareaswiththeworldoutsidE.KellyMoranJoanErvinandTriciaDonajkowskispenttendaysinKenyainNovember.Thethreewomenrecentlyearnedmaster’sdegreesinspacesystemengineeringfromtheUniversityofMichigan.Peoplenowhaveaccesstoeducationalmedicalandallkindsofotherinformation.FarmersforexamplecaneasilyfindweathercropandpriceinformationonlinE.TheprojectbeganbackatthecollegeofengineeringinAnnArborMichiganin2007.Thatwaswhen25studentsinaclasstaughtbyThomasZurbuchenfirsttalkedabouttheideA.ThegoalwastotestwhetherInternetstationscouldbesetuphowmuchtheywouldcostandhowlongtheycouldoperatE.Buttheengineersalsohadtoconsiderotherthingssuchassocialneeds.StudentsfromthepublichealthandbusinessschoolsofferedadvicE.TheyoungengineersalsohadtodesigntheequipmenttosurvivetheheatinAfricA.ProfZurbuchenpraisedhisformerstudentsformakingsomethingworkinadifferentclimatefarawayfromhomE.Just5%ofAfricanshaveInternetconnections.TheInternationalTelecommunicationUnionsays1/3ofKenyanshavemoblephones.ButmobilephonesmayormaynotworkwellwiththeInternet.66.Whatwasthesolution解决方法totheconnectiontoKenya’sInternet?A.Providingelectricpowertothesatellitedishesandcomputers.B.Providingsolarpowertothesatellitedishesandcomputers.C.ProvidingadvancedsatellitedishestoconnecttheInternet.D.ProvidingcomputertechnologytoconnecttheInternet.67.WhatistheadvantageofconnectingthecommunitestotheWeb?A.StudentscansurftheInternetathomE.B.SchoolscandevelopmoreclassesonlinE.C.PeoplecangetallkindsofinformationonlinE.D.PeoplecanworkanextrashiftathomE.68.Whoofferedadvicetotheengineers?A.Peopleintheruralareas.B.Studentsfromthepublichealthandbusinessschools.C.PeoplefromtheUnitedStates.D.StudentsfromtheKenya’suniversities.69.WhydidProf.Zurbuchenspeakhighlyoftheyoungengineers?A.BecausetheyhadovercometroublesandmadeprogressinAfricA.B.BecausetheyhadinventednewequipmenttocompletetheprojectinAfricA.C.BecausetheyhadcompletedconnectingthecommunitiestotheWebinAfricA.D.BecausetheyhadsucceededinhelpingtheAfricanpeoplesolvethenetworkproblems.70.WhatwastheprobleminconnectingthecommunitiestotheWebbysatellite?A.Peopleintheareasdidn’tliketheWeB.B.Thelocalgovernmentcouldn’tpayforthecost.C.ThegovernmentoftheUnitedStatesdidn’tsupporttheplan.D.Theareasweren’tconnectedtoKenya’selectricpowersupply.
Intheearlyyearstheseschoolsweremuchalikesimilar.OnlyyoungmenwenttocollegE.AllthestudentsstudiedthesamesubjectsandeveryonelearnedLatinGreekandHebrew.LittlewasknownaboutsciencethenandonekindofschoolcouldteacheverythingthatwasknownabouttheworlD.Whenthestudentsgraduatedmostofthembecameministersorteachers.In1782Harvardstartedamedicalschoolforyoungmenwhowantedtobecomedoctors.LaterlawyerscouldreceivetheirtraininginHarvard’slawschool.In1825besidesLatinandGreekHarvardbeganteachingmodernlanguagessuchasFrenchandGerman.SoonitbeganteachingAmericanhistory.AsknowledgeincreasedHarvardandothercollegesbegantoteachmanynewsubjects.Studentswereallowedtochoosethesubjectsthatinterestedthem.Todaytherearemanydifferentkindsofcollegesanduniversities.Mostofthemaremadeupofsmallerschoolsthatdealwith涉及specialfieldsoflearning.There’ssomuchtolearnthatonekindofschoolcan’tofferitall.56.TheoldestuniversityintheUSis_______.A.YaleB.HarvardC.PrincetonD.Columbia57.Fromthesecondparagraphwecanseethatintheearlyyears______.A.thosecollegesanduniversitieswerethesameB.peopleyoungoroldmightstudyinthecollegesC.studentsstudiedonlysomelanguagesandscienceD.whenthestudentsfinishedtheirschooltheybecamelawyersorteachers58.ModernlanguagestheHarvardtaughtin1825were_______.A.LatinandGreekB.LatinGreekFrenchandGermanC.AmericanhistoryandGermanD.FrenchandGerman59.Asknowledgeincreasedcollegesbegantoteach_______.A.everythingthatwasknownB.lawandsomethingaboutmedicineC.manynewsubjectsD.thesubjectsthatinterestedstudents60.Onthewholethepassageisabout________.A.howtostartauniversityB.theworld-famouscollegesinAmericaC.howcollegeshavechangedD.whatkindoflessoneachcollegeteaches
ShanghaiXintiandiStyleMallisfilledwithafestivemoodfeaturinglarge-scaleequipmentknitworksandvariousactivitiesunderthethemekiss.Kissingisseldomtakenasthethemeofartworksbecauseinoriental东方的culturepeoplerestrainthemselvesfromexpressingtheiremotionssaysJiangShanwhoisinchargeoftheexhibition.ThroughtheexhibitionwehopetoencouragepeopletobeconfidentandbraveinexpressingtheirlovE.InsidethemallwhichcoversalargeareafromZizhongLuRoadtoFuxingnanLuRoaddozensofcolorfuldecorationsincludingballoonslollipopsandlip-shapeddecorationsarehungonthewallsandfromtheceiling.Amongthedecorationsabright-coloredwoolartworkattractsmosteyeballsandbringsaboutafeelingofwarmth.ThedesignerGuYelisaystheartpieceKissForestwasinspiredbyUSartistAndyWarhol's1963experimentalfilmKisswhichfeaturedvariouscoupleskissingforthreeandahalfminuteseach.Gualsoorganizesasmallworkshoptoteachknitting编织tochildren.ArtistWangXuejunsetsupastainless-steelmirroratthemall'sgateleadingtoZizhongLu.Visitorsincludingmenareinvitedtoputonlipstickandkissthemirrorthuskissingthemselves.TheBeastFloralShopaflowershopinShanghaicontributestwowallsofflowersthataremadeintotheshapeofabooknamedKissBook.Artifacts手工艺品ofbeesandbutterfliesarefixedamongtheblossomskissingtheflowers.TheworkrepresentsloveandharmonyinnaturE.ArchitectMaKecreatesaKissBridgewithtransparent透明的acrylicboardsandceramic陶瓷的fishbowls.BridgesareoftenspotsfordatingloversintraditionalChinesefolkstoriesandthegoldfishinthebowlsarewitnessesofthelovers'kisses.Inthesouthplazaan18-meter-highinteractivetree-shapedlightequipmentencouragespeopletokiss.Eachkissturnsacertainlightonremindingaudiencesoftheirsweetchildhoodmemoriesofkisses.Atthesideofthetreeisacounterinwhicheachkissiscountedandrepresentsadonationtocharityorganizations.46.Whatisthemainideaofthearticle?A.IttellspeoplehowimportantkissesaretolifE.B.ItdescribeswhatShanghaiXintiandiStyleMalllookslikE.C.Itintroducesanexhibitionunderthethemekiss.D.ItintroducesvariousactivitiesinShanghaiXintiandiStyleMall.47.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2mean?A.peopleencouragethemselvestoexpresstheiremotions.B.peoplediscouragethemselvesfromexpressingtheiremotions.C.peopleteachthemselvestoexpresstheiremotions.D.peoplelearnalotfromexpressingtheiremotions.48.Whatcanwelearnfromthearticle?A.MostpeopleareinterestedinJiangShan’sart-piecewhichbringsaboutafeelingofwarmth.B.MostvisitorswillkisseachotherinfrontofthestainlesssteelmirroratthegatE.C.Allthedecorationsinthemallareaimedatencouragingloverstoexpresstheirlovebravely.D.The18-meter-highinteractivetree-shapedlightequipmentwillbeonforeachkiss.49.Thearticleaboveprobablyistakenfroma____________.A.textbookB.scienceandtechnologymagazineC.newswebsiteD.travelleaflet
LondonUndergroundTheworld’sfirstsubwaywasbuiltinLondonin1863.AtthattimethegovernmentwaslookingforawaytoreducetrafficproblemsinthecityofLondon.Thepoorareasofthecityweresocrowdedwithpeoplethatitwasalmostimpossibleforhorsecarriagestogetthrough.ThecityofficialswereinterestedintryingtomakeitpossibleforworkerstoliveoutsideofLondonandtraveleasilytoworkeachday.Ifpeoplehadacheapandconvenientwaythattheycoulddependontogotoandfromworktheywouldrelocatetheirhomesoutsideofthecity.ThiswouldhelpeasethepressureoftoomanypeoplelivinginthepoorpartsofLondon.FromtheseproblemstheideaoftheLondonUndergroundthefirstsubwaysystemwasborn.TheplansforbuildingtheUndergroundmetwithseveralproblemsanddelaysbutthefasttrackwasfinallyopenedinJanuary1863.A.steamtrainpulledthecarsalongthefastundergroundtrackwhichwas6kilometers3.7mileslong.About30000peoplegotonthesubwaythefirstday.Ridersweretreatedtocomfortableseatsstandingupwhilethetrainwasmovingwasnotallowedandpleasantdecorationsinsideeachofthecars.Howeverthesmokefromtheenginesoonfilledtheairinthetunnelswithashandsootaswellaschemicalgases.FanshadtobeputinthetunnelslatertokeeptheaircleanenoughforpeopletobreathE.EvenwithitsproblemsridingintheUndergrounddidcatchon.Itcarried9millionridersinthefirstyear.61.WhatledtheBritishgovernmenttobuildtheLondonUnderground?A.TrafficjamsandpollutionB.PopulationandpollutionC.ThepovertyandsubwayproblemsD.Overcrowdingandtrafficjams62HowdidtheLondonUndergroundsolvethesmokeproblem?A.ItmadethetunnelslargerB.ItcleanedthechemicalgasesinthetunnelsC.ItputfansinthetunnelsD.Itreducedthenumberofpassengersridinginthetrain63.Theunderlinedphrasecatchonmostprobablymeans_____.A.becomepopularandfashionableB.betroublesomeC.keepupwithD.seize64.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Tolocatetheworkers’homesoutsideLondonthegovernmentbuiltthesubwayB.ThesubwaygreatlyeasedthepressureoftrafficC.Thereweresomanyproblemsanddelaysthatin18thcenturythefirstsubwayopenedD.TherewerenotenoughseatsforthepassengersthefirstdaythesubwayopeneD.65.Itseemsthatthewriterisgoingtotalkabout_____.A.moreproblemswithsubwaysB.thehistoryandcultureofLondonC.subwaysaroundtheworldlateronD.theBeijingsubway
ArecentNationalPublicRadioprogramexaminedthedisappearanceofsomeofthefirstwordswewereprobablytaught–pleaseandthankyou.Otherpolitephrasesarealsodisappearing.You’rewelcomehasbeenreplacedbysurenoproblemyoubetorenjoy.Arewebecomingruderorarepatternsofspeechmerelyupdatingforchangingtimes?PeterPostdirectoroftheprogramarguesaboutpeoplestoppingusingyou’rewelcome.HesaysThankyouisanexpressionofappreciationonepersonoffersanother.TorespondNoproblemistoignorethisacceptanceasreallybeingundeserveD.Byrespondingwithasimpleyou’rewelcomePostaddsapersonadmitsthethanksandshowsappreciationforthepersongivingit.WhateverpolitevocabularyyoubelieveisfadingsociologistGregoryE.Smithsaysthatsuchfadingisasignthatwe’rebecomingruderasasociety.Sayingpleaseandthankyouaskingpermissionofferinghelpandfollowinguponsolutionstoproblemsarenolongerasimportanthesays.In201176percentofpeoplesurveyedsaidAmericansarebecominglesscivil.Butcoulditbethatit’ssimplythewordswe’reusingthatarechanging?ActuallytheprinciplesofrespectconsiderationandhonestyareuniversalandtimelessbutmannersdochangE.Forexampleit’simportanttogreetpeoplewhenyouseethemthoughtheformofgreetinghaschangedovertimE.HowdoyoudoforinstancebecameHellohowareyou?whichchangedintoHellohowarethingsorHow’sitgoing?.AsfornoproblemiftheappreciationisexpressedinasinceremannermanyAmericansthinktheydonotseeitsuseasalossofpoliteness.68.Theauthorpresentsthefirstparagraph_____.A.tosummarizethewholetextB.toleadtothetopicofthetextC.togiveusabriefintroductionD.toputforwardtheargument69.PeterPostthinksusingYou’rewelcometoreplytoThankyouis_____.A.moreappropriateB.abitoutdatedC.lesspoliteD.reallyundeserved70.FromthetextwecaninferthatmostAmericans_____.A.begintooverlooktheirpolitespeechB.areunabletousepolitevocabularyC.intendtoadvocatecivilizedlifestyleD.arebecomingrudertoeachother71.Accordingtothetextwhenyoumeetapersonforthefirsttime______.A.youshouldsayHowdoyoudo?firstB.youstillneedtoexpressyourgreetingsC.you’dbetterchangeyourmannersD.youmustcareaboutyourexpression
WhenPengLiyuansteppedofftheplaneinMoscowthewholeworldwantedtoknowwhodressedtheelegantfirstlady.Thereporterreleasedthesecret—MaKE.PengLiyuanhasbeenwearingMaKe'sdesignsformorethanadecadeafactthatwasonlyhighlightedrecentlywhenshewasonherfirststatevisitaccompanyingherhusbandPresidentXiJinping.TheelegantandattractivePengformerlyapopularsingerhasbeencomparedwiththeUS’firstladyMichelleObamaandFrance’sCarlaBruni-SarkozysincesteppingofftheairplaneinMoscowonMarch22.Suddenlyeveryonewascurioustoknowmoreaboutthefirstlady’swardrobE.EvensoMaprefersalow-keyapproach.Ifyoueatatastyeggwhywouldyouwanttoseethehen?shesaysofallthemediaattention.Ma’srelationshipwithPengbegan10yearsagoafteraconcertinGuangzhouwhenareportertoldPengsheknewthedesignerbehindthelabelExceptiondeMixminD.PengaskedforanintroductionbecauseshewasafanofMa’sdesignsandhadbeenwearingthemforyears.Thetwonaturallybecamefriends.Masays:Thepaintingreflectsthepainterandclothesreflectboththedesignerandthewearer.Someonedesiresfameandwealthorloveandsympathy;whatyouhaveinyourheartisreflectedinthedesign.Thosewhodon’tsharemyphilosophywon’tbuymyclothes.PengisacaringpersondevotedtocharityandenvironmentalprotectionwhichisexactlywhatI’mdoingnow.HoweverregardlessofthebrandPeng’ssupportofChineselabelshassurprisedmillionsofChinesewhofavorforeignfashionbrands.InsteadshepresentedavisionofChinesefashiondesiringtobringChinesedesignerstotheworldstagesaysawesterndesigner.Thefirstlady’sdouble-breastedcoatandherblackleatherhandbagaren’tavailableatanyofException’sshopsthoughException’sphysicalstoresdohaveseenarisingnumberofvisitors.51.Thepassagemainlydiscusses_________.A.thedesignerofthefirstladyPengLiyuan’sdressMaKeB.thefriendshipbetweenPengLiyuanandherdesignerC.PengLiyuan’sclothesonherfirststatevisitD.thereactionstoPengLiyuan’sfirstvisittoMoscow52.IntheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3MaKementionedaneggandthehentoshow_________.A.itishardtoexplainWhichcamefirsttheeggorthehen?B.payingsuchgreatattentiontoherwasunnecessaryC.theoutcomewasmoreimportantthantheprocessD.herdissatisfactionwiththemediaattentiononherdress53.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.Firstladiescompetewitheachotherwhenevertheyaretogether.B.Peng’ssuitscanbeboughtinMaKe’sclothesstores.C.MaKeofferedtodesignthefirstlady’sclothesthroughherfriends.D.PenghadlikedMa’sdesignslongbeforeshegottoknowherintheflesh.54.InthepassagePengLiyuan_________.A.oftenreflectsonwhatshehasinherheartbeforechoosingclothesB.issympatheticandhasastrongenvironmentalconsciousnessC.alwaysdesirestheexceptionalcharmofthebrandD.isknowledgeableinphilosophy55.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.PengwearsthedressdesignedbyaChinesedesignerprobablytosupportChinesebrands.B.ManycitizensfoundPengLiyuan’schoicequiteunexpecteD.C.BlackleatherhandbagslikePeng’sarewidelysoldinbagstoresinbigcities.D.AfterPengLiyuan’svisittoMoscowMaKe’sclothesbecamemorepopular.
AsisknowntousWashingtonUniversityinSt.LouisbecamethefirstcollegeintheUnitedStatestoban禁止sellingbottledwaterin2009.SincethenmorethanadozensmallcollegesandschoolshavedonethesamE.Thebanisn’tbecausetheschoolsdon’twantstudentstohaveeasyaccesstowater.Insteadthegoalistoencouragestudentstobringreusablebottlestosavemoneyandmoreimportantlytosavetheenvironment.Manypeoplebelievethatproducingandusingbottledwaternotonlywastesmoneybutalsoharmstheenvironment.TheysaythatbottledwaterisunnecessarybecausepublicwatersuppliesintheU.S.areamongthebestintheworlD.ThesepeoplebelievethatwaterfountainsandreusablebottleswitheasyaccesstofillingstationsareabetterchoicE.Butthemakersofbottledwaterarguethatplasticbottlesmakeupasmallportionofthenation’stotalwastE.Theysayit’sunfairtosingleout单独挑出theirproductwhensomanyotheritemsarepackaged包装inplasticcontainersandwhat’smorewaterisahealthychoicecomparedtosomesodasandjuicesthatarealsosoldatschool.Whatdoyouthink:Shouldsalesofbottlewaterbebannedfromschools?Wewanttohearyouropinion.Writea200-wordresponsE.Sendittotfkasks4you@timeforkids.com.YourresponsemaybepublishedinafutureissueofTimeForKids.PleaseincludeyourgradelevelancontactinformationforyourparentorteacherifyouwantyourresponsetobepublisheD.Thedeadline截止时间forrespondingisAugust312012.67.Somecollegesandschoolsbansellingbottledwaterinorderto.A.savewaterB.encouragestudentstobringwaterfromhomeC.reducepollutionD.keepstudentsawayfrombottledwater68.Themaindisadvantageofbottledwaterisprobablythat.A.itistooexpensiveB.itisnotfreshC.it’snotconvenienttocarryD.Itsbottlecan’tbereused69.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Bottledwaterishealthier.B.Sodasandjuicesareofgreatharm.C.Studentsthinkitunfairtobansellingbottledwater.D.Themakersofbottledwaterareagainstbanningsellingbottledwater.70.Thepurposeofthepassageisto.A.askforstudents’opinionsB.tellpeopleapieceofnewsC.callonstudentstosavetheenvironmentD.wishmoreschoolstobansellingbottledwater
IfsomeonedropsaforkatDinnerintheSkyaseven-tonplatformmayhavetobelowered50meterstopickupanewonE.Joiningagrowingtrend倾向forextremedining---fromsupperinthedarktoeatinginthejungle---DiningintheSkytakestheconcepttonewheightswithaselectedgroupofguestssittingaroundatablesuspended悬挂50metersintheair.YoucouldbeeatingaboveaforestabeachorinthemidstofaEuropeancapitalfloatingabovelandmarksusuallyonlyseenfromthegrounD.Whateverthelocationtheaimistoelevate提高dinningoutoftheordinary.That’sthecasewiththeBrusselseditionofDinnerintheSkywhichduringJunegives22dinnersatatimethechancetoenjoygourmet珍馐的foodwhilesuspendednearsitessuchastheRoyalPalaceandthefamedAtomium原子塔.Ijustthoughtwouldn’titbeniceifwecouldeatuphere?explainedStefanKerkhofsoneoftheBelgiancreators.Kerkhofswhousedtosetupbungee-jumpingandamusementparkinstallationspartneredwithmarketingexecutiveDavidGhelystodevelopDinnerintheSkysixyearsago.Thetwonowtraveltheworldputtingondramaticdiningshows.Kerkhofshasdesignedandbuilt40platformsandchargesupto250eurosaheadfortheexperiencewithLasVegasBarcelonaParisMonacoandTokyoallpopulardestinations目的地.BesidesthebeautifulviewsfromupaboveDinnerintheSkyalsoensuresthatthefoodisfirst-classwithsomeoftheworld’stopchefspreparingthemeals.Onerecentmenuincludedgourmetdishessuchasfoiegras鹅肝andlobsterwithlemongrass.OfcourseKerkhofshastothinkseriouslyaboutsecuritytoo.Dinersarecarefullystrapped捆绑intoseatssimilartothoseonarollercoaster过山车andelevatedgentlybycranetotheheightwhichdependsonwindandotherweatherconditionsbuthitsamaximumof50meters.66.WhatisDinnerintheSky?A.It’sanideaofkerkhofsandDavidGhelys.B.It’saneventinwhichguestsdineatheightsofupto50metersabovethegrounD.C.It’saneventthatguestsdineovertheforests.D.It’saneventthatguestsdineoverthetheEuropeancapitals.67.TheaimofDinnerintheSkyisto________.A.elevatediningoutoftheordinaryB.showoffthepeople’sfortuneC.callonpeopletoprotecttheenvironmentD.trainpeople’scourage68.GuestsofDinnerintheSkycanenjoy________.A.spectacularviewsfromupaboveandfreshairB.first-classfoodandfreshairC.spectacularviewsfromupaboveandfirst-classfoodD.freshairandgourmetdishessuchasfoiegras69.Howdocreatorsensurediners’safetyupintheair?A.Dinersareputintoasteelbox.B.Dinersshouldputonexpensiveandstrongclothes.C.Dinersarestrappedintoseatssimilartothoseonarollercoaster.D.Dinersatestrappedintothebuildingssimilartothoseonarollercoaster.70.WhichofthefollowingisTrue?A.DinnersintheskyarefreeofchargE.B.ThefoodofDinnerintheskyischeap.C.DavidGhelyshaven’tdecidedtodevelopDinnerintheSkywithKerkhofs.D.Kerkhofsusedtosetupbungee-jumpingandamusementparkinstallations.
TheUSgovernmenthaslaunchedawebsiteAdmongotohelpchildrenthinkcriticallyabouttheadvertisingaimedatthem.Itclaimstoprovidevisitorswithaneducationthroughgamesandotherentertainments.AcartoonmandressedinoldtimepilotclothinggreetsvisitorstoAdmongo.CallmeHaizhesaysuponarrivalinarocketshipthatopensupwithacrazyworldinsideit.Theinventorssayeighttotwelveyearsoldistheagekidsdeveloptheircriticalthinkingabilities.Kidsofthatagearealsoabigmarketforadvertisers.TheideabehindAdmongoistoteachchildrenthreethings:toidentifytheadvertisertoknowwhattheadvertiserisreallysayingandtoknowwhattheadvertisementistryingtogetthechildtodo.ChildrenlearnthesethingsthroughavideogamE.Theycreatetheirowngamecharacter.Therearedifferentskincolorshairstyleseyeandmouthshapeswhichareuptothekids.Thentheybeginatripthroughad-landwherethereareadsonbusesandbillboards.Theplayershavetofindallthemarketingintheneighborhoodbeforetheycanmoveontothenextlevel.ThegametakesplayerseverywhereadscanbefounD.Itisacompleteexplorationoftheworldofmarketing.Onesuchareaisfoodmarketing.TheFederalTradeCommissionFTCsaysitisabigbusiness.TheFTCestimatesthatfooddrinkandfast-foodrestaurantsspentmorethanoneandahalfbilliondollarsonadvertisingtoyoungpeoplelastyear.TheFTCsayschildrenareimportantforthreereasons.Theybuyproducts.Theyinfluenceparentsandcaregiverstobuy.Andtheyarethefutureadultbuyersoftheproducts.ArecentstudysaysmostadvertisingaimedatchildrenisforfoodsofthelowestnutritionalvaluE.FirstLadyMichelleObamahassaidshewouldliketoseeadvertisersmarketinghealthyfoodsforchildren.29.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?aTheGuideofAdmongobAnEducationWebsiteforChildrencAPopularOnlineVideoGamedAWebsiteAimedatChildren30.What’sthepurposeofAdmongo?aToattractthebiggestmarketofbuyers.bToteachchildrentotellpoorproductsfromgoodones.cTohelpchildrenknowaboutadvertising.dToopposemisleadingadvertising.31.Whatcanplayersdointhewebsitegame?aChoosehairstylesfortheircharacter.bShopinasupermarket.cEatinafast-foodrestaurant.dPlaywiththeirpeersduringthetrip.32.Childrenareimportantforadvertisingbecausetheyare__________.aimportantforthesocietybthemostpotentialbuyersceasilyinfluencedbyadsdeasilyaffectedbypoorproducts33.AccordingtoMichelleObamalotsoffoodadvertisedforchildrenare__________.A.healthyB.ofhighqualityC.yummyD.oflowquality
AsisknowntousWashingtonUniversityinSt.LouisbecamethefirstcollegeintheUnitedStatestoban禁止sellingbottledwaterin2009.SincethenmorethanadozensmallcollegesandschoolshavedonethesamE.Thebanisn’tbecausetheschoolsdon’twantstudentstohaveeasyaccesstowater.Insteadthegoalistoencouragestudentstobringreusablebottlestosavemoneyandmoreimportantlytosavetheenvironment.Manypeoplebelievethatproducingandusingbottledwaternotonlywastesmoneybutalsoharmstheenvironment.TheysaythatbottledwaterisunnecessarybecausepublicwatersuppliesintheU.S.areamongthebestintheworlD.ThesepeoplebelievethatwaterfountainsandreusablebottleswitheasyaccesstofillingstationsareabetterchoicE.Butthemakersofbottledwaterarguethatplasticbottlesmakeupasmallportionofthenation’stotalwastE.Theysayit’sunfairtosingleout单独挑出theirproductwhensomanyotheritemsarepackaged包装inplasticcontainersandwhat’smorewaterisahealthychoicecomparedtosomesodasandjuicesthatarealsosoldatschool.Whatdoyouthink:Shouldsalesofbottlewaterbebannedfromschools?Wewanttohearyouropinion.Writea200-wordresponsE.Sendittotfkasks4you@timeforkids.com.YourresponsemaybepublishedinafutureissueofTimeForKids.PleaseincludeyourgradelevelancontactinformationforyourparentorteacherifyouwantyourresponsetobepublisheD.Thedeadline截止时间forrespondingisAugust312012.67.Somecollegesandschoolsbansellingbottledwaterinorderto.A.savewaterB.encouragestudentstobringwaterfromhomeC.reducepollutionD.keepstudentsawayfrombottledwater68.Themaindisadvantageofbottledwaterisprobablythat.A.itistooexpensiveB.itisnotfreshC.it’snotconvenienttocarryD.Itsbottlecan’tbereused69.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Bottledwaterishealthier.B.Sodasandjuicesareofgreatharm.C.Studentsthinkitunfairtobansellingbottledwater.D.Themakersofbottledwaterareagainstbanningsellingbottledwater.70.Thepurposeofthepassageisto.A.askforstudents’opinionsB.tellpeopleapieceofnewsC.callonstudentstosavetheenvironmentD.wishmoreschoolstobansellingbottledwater
IfyougotoFinlandyouwilllikelybesurprisedtofindhowfoolishtheFinnishpeoplearE.TakethetaxidriversforexamplE.TaxisinFinlandaremostlyhigh-classBenzwithafareoftwoUSdollarsakilometer.YoucangoanywhereinonetellthedrivertodropyouatanyplacesaythatyouhavesomebusinesstoattendtoandthenwalkoffwithoutpayingyourfarE.Thedriverwouldnotshowtheleastsignofanxiety.Thediningroomsinallbighotelsnotonlyservetheirguestsbutalsoserveoutsidediners.Hotelguestshavetheirmealsfreesotheynaturallygotothefreediningroomstohavetheirmeals.Themosttheywoulddotoshowtheirgoodfaith信任istowavetheirregistration登记cardtothewaiter.WithsuchaloosecheckyoucaneasilyuseanyoldregistrationcardtotakeacoupleoffriendstodinefreeofchargE.TheFinnishworkersarepaidbythehour.TheyareverymuchontheirownassoonastheyhaveagreedwiththebossontheratE.Fromthenontheyjustsayhowmanyhourstheyhaveworkedandtheywillbepaidaccordingly.Withsomanyloopholes漏洞ineverydaylifesurelyFinlandmustbeaheaventothosewholovetotakepettyadvantages.Butthestrangethingisallthetaxipassengerswouldalwayscomebacktopaytheirfareaftertheyhaveattendedtotheirbusiness;notasingleoutsiderhaseverbeenfoundinthefreehoteldiningrooms.Andworkersalwaysgiveanhonestaccountoftheexacthourstheyputin.AstheFinnsalwaysactongoodfaithineverythingtheydolivinginsuchasocietyhasturnedeveryoneintoarealgentleman.Inasocietyofsuchhighmoral道德的practicewhatneedisthereforpeopletobeonguard警惕againstothers?56.WhiletakingataxiinFinlandapassenger__________.A.canneverbeturneddownbythetaxidriverwhereverhewantstogoB.onlypaystwoUSdollarsforataxirideC.cangoanywherewithouthavingtopaythedriverD.needstoprovidegoodfaithdemonstration证明beforeleavingwithoutpaying57.WecanknowfromthepassagethatinFinland__________.A.bothhotelguestsandoutsidedinersareservedfoodfreeofchargeB.bighotelsaremostlypoorlymanagedC.guestscanenjoyfreefoodoncetheystayedinthehotelD.bighotelsprovidemealsforallkindsofdiners58.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.GenerallyspeakinginFinlandworkerscangetmorepaybyworkinglonghours.B.Thebossesaretoobusytochecktheworkinghoursoftheiremployees.C.Theworkersarealwayshonestwiththeirworkinghours.D.Theworkersandtheirbosseswillmakeanagreementinadvanceaboutthepay.59.Itcanbeconcludedthat_________.A.FinnishpeoplearereallyfoolishindailylifeB.FinlandhasbeenagoodplaceforcheatsC.alltheFinnsarerichandthereforehonestD.theFinnishsocietyisofveryhighmorallevel
Americaisgrowingolder.Fifty-eightyearsagoonly4outofevery100peopleintheUnitedStateswere65orolder.Today10outofevery100Americansareover65.Theagingofthepopulationwillaffect影响Americansocietyinmanyways—educationmedicineandbusiness.QuietlythegrayingofAmericahasmadeusaverydifferentsociety—oneinwhichpeoplehaveaquitedifferentideaofwhatkindofbehavior行为issuitable合适atvariousages.Apersonsagenolongertellsyouanythingabouthis/hersocialpositionmarriageorhealth.There’snolongeraparticularyearinwhichonegoestoschoolorgoestoworkorgetsmarriedorstartsafamily.Thesocialclockthatkeptusontimeandtolduswhentogotoschoolgetajoborstopworkingisn’tasstrongasitusedtobE.Itdoesn’tsurpriseustohearofa29-year-olduniversitypresidentora35-year-oldgrandmotherora70year-oldmanwhohasbecomeafatherforthefirsttimE.Publicideasarechanging.ManypeoplesayIammuchyoungerthanmymother—ormyfather—wasatmyagE.NoonesaysActyourageanymorE.We’vestoppedlookingwithsurpriseatolderpeoplewhoactinyouthfulways.60.ItcanbelearntfromthetextthattheagingofthepopulationinAmerica________.A.haschangedpeople’sunderstandingofageB.haschangedpeople’ssocialpositionC.hasmadepeoplefeelyoungerD.hassloweddownthecountry’ssocialdevelopment61.Theunderlinedwordonerefersto________.A.aplaceB.AmericaC.asocietyD.population62.Actyouragemeanspeopleshould________.A.beactivewhentheyareoldB.takemorephysicalexercisesuitabletotheirageC.showrespectfortheirparentsyoungoroldD.dotherightthingattherightage63.Ifa25-year-oldmanbecomesgeneralmanagerofabigfirmthewriterofthetextwouldmostprobablyconsiderit________.A.unbelievableB.wonderfulC.normalD.unreasonable
OneofmywonderfulmemoriesisaboutaChristmasgift.Unlikeothergiftsitcamewithoutwrap包装.OnSeptember11th1958MumgavebirthtoRicharD.Aftershebroughthimhomefromhospitalsheputhiminmylapsaying.Ipromisedyouagiftandhereitis.Whatanhonor!Noneofmyfriendshadsuchababydolloftheirown.Iplayedwithitdayandnight.Isangtoit.Itolditstories.ItolditoverandoverhowmuchIlovedit!OnemorninghoweverIfounditsbedempty.Mydollwasgone!Icriedforit.Mumweptandtoldmethatthepoorlittlethinghadbeensenttoahospital.Ithadafever.ForseveraldaysIheardMumandDadwhisperingsuchwordsashopelesspitifulanddyingwhichsoundedominous.Christmaswascoming.Don’texpectanypresentsthisyear.DadsaidpointingatthesocksIhunginthelivingroom.Ifyourbabybrotherlivesthat'llbeChristmasenough.Ashespokehiseyeswerefilledwithtears.I'dneverseenhimcrybeforE.ThephonerangearlyonChristmasmorning.Dadjumpedoutofbedtoanswerit.FrommybedroomIheardhimsay.What?He'sallright?Hehungupandshoutedupstairs.ThehospitalsaidwecanbringRichardhome!ThankGoD.'IheardMumcry.FromtheupstairswindowIwatchedmyparentsrushouttothecar.Ihadneverseenthemhappy.AndIwasalsofullofjoy.Whatawonderfulday!MybabydollwouldbehomE.Irandownstairs.Mysocksstillhungthereflat.ButIknewtheywerenotempty;theywerefilledwithlove!56.WhathappenedtotheauthoronSeptember111958?A.HegotababybrotherB.HegotaChristmasgiftC.HebecamefouryearsoldD.Hereceivedadoll57.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordominousinParagraph3probablymeanA.ImpossiblE.B.BoringC.DifficultD.Fearful58.WhichwordcanbestdescribethefeelingofthefatherwhenChristmaswascoming?A.Excitement.B.Happiness.C.Sadness.D.Disappointment.59.Don’texpectanypresentsthisyear.DadsaiD.Butwhat’smypresentthisyear?A.A.babydoll.B.Thereunionofthefamily.C.Thesocks.D.A.lovelytoy.60.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.A.sadChristmasdayB.LifewithalovelybabyC.A.specialChristmasgift.D.Memoriesofahappyfamily
Americansusemanyexpressionswiththeworddog.PeopleintheUnitedStateslovetheirdogsandtreatthemwell.TheytaketheirdogsforwalksletthemplayoutsideandgivethemgoodfoodandmedicalcarE.HoweverdogswithoutownerstocareforleadadifferentkindoflifE.Theexpressiontoleadadog’slifedescribesapersonwhohasanunhappylifE.Somepeoplesayweliveinadog-eat-dogworlD.Thatmeansmanypeoplearecompetingforthesamethingslikegoodjobs.Theysaythattobesuccessfulapersonhastoworklikeadog.ThismeanstheyhavetoworkveryveryharD.Suchhardworkcanmakepeopledog-tireD.Andthesituationwouldbeevenworseiftheybecamesickasadog.Stillpeoplesayeverydoghasitsday.ThismeansthateverypersonenjoysasuccessfulperiodduringhisorherlifE.Tobesuccessfulpeopleoftenhavetolearnnewskills.Yetsomepeoplesaythatyoucanneverteachanolddognewtricks.Theybelievethatolderpeopledonotliketolearnnewthingsandwillnotchangethewaytheydothings.Peoplewhoareunkindoruncaringcanbedescribedasmeanerthanajunkyarddog.Junkyarddogsliveinplaceswherepeoplethrowawaythingstheydonotwant.Meandogsareoftenusedtoguardthisproperty.Theybarkorattackpeoplewhotrytoentertheproperty.HoweversometimesapersonwhoappearstobemeanandthreateningisreallynotsobaD.WesayhisbarkisworsethanhisbitE.Doghouseprovideshelterbuttheycanbecoldandlonelyinthewinter.Husbandsandwivesusethisdoghousewhentheyareangryateachother.Forexampleawomanmightgetangryatherhusbandforcominghomelateorforgettingtheirweddinganniversary.Shemighttellhimthatheisinthedoghouseandtreatshimbadly.Howeverthehusbandmaydecidethatitisbesttoleavethingsaloneandnotcreatemoreproblems.HemightdecidetoletsleepingdogsliE.Dogexpressionsarealsousedtodescribetheweather.Thedogdaysofsummerarethehottestdaysoftheyear.A.rainstormmaycooltheweather.ButwedonotwantittoraintooharD.Wedonotwantittoraincatsanddogs.66.TheunderlinedexpressionworklikeadoginParagraph2means________.A.becomesuccessfulB.haveanunhappylifeC.competeforthesamethingsD.workveryveryhard67.Ifamancomeshomelatehiswifemightsayangrily_____________.A.itwillraincatsanddogsB.everydoghasitsdayC.youleadadog’slifeD.youareinthedoghouse68.Leavethingsuntouchedhasthesamemeaningas__________.A.leadadog’slifeB.teachanolddognewtricksC.letsleepingdogslieD.makepeopledog-tired69.Ithasbeenreallyhotthesedaysas_______.A.itrainscatsanddogsB.wearehavingthedogdaysofsummerC.we’releadingadog’slifeD.we’reinthedog’shouse70.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A.ExpressionsinAmericanculturE.B.SomeexpressionswiththeworddogC.A.goodwaytolearnEnglishwellD.Dog’sinfluenceonAmericanculture
AfamousforeigncompanythatinvestedinChinawantedtoemployareceptionsecretaryforitspublicrelationdepartment.A.beautifulgirlwithamaster’sdegreeinelectricengineeringwentthroughthedifficultprocessofapplyingforajobandwasshortlisteD.Inthefinalstageshefacedanoraltesttogetherwithanothergirlwhowasherequalnotonlyingoodlooksbutalsoineducation.Thegirlwetalkaboutwasconfidentinherselfandsuccessfulintheoraltest.ItseemedshewouldgetthechancE.AtlasttheexamineraskedherCanyoucometotheofficenextMonday?ShockedbytheunexpectedquestionthebeautifulgirlwasquiteatalossandsaidwithhesitationIhavetotalkwithmyparentsbeforeIgiveananswer.SurprisedtheexaminersaidcalmlyInthatcaselet’swaittillyouareready.ThenextdaythegirlcametotellthemthatherparentshadagreedtoletherbeginworknextMonday.ButtheexaminersaidregretfullySorrythepositionhasbeenfilledbyanothersuitablecandidatE.YouhadbettertryanotherplacE.ThebeautifulgirlwassurpriseD.SheaskedforanexplanationandwastoldWhatisneededhereisapersonwhoknowsherownminD.Thatwashowagoodopportunityrightunderthenoseofabeautifulgirlslippedaway.51.Whydidthebeautifulgirlwanttoaskherparentsforadvice?A.BecauseshefeltalittlenervousinapplyingforthejoB.B.Becauseshedidn’twanttoletherparentsdown.C.Becauseshedidn’texpecttheexaminerwouldasksuchaquestion.D.Becauseherparentswouldscoldherifsheagreedwithouttheirpermission.52.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A.theothergirlwhofailedatthelastoraltestmostlikelygotthejobB.itwashardtomakearightdecisionC.thecompanylostitsbestemployeeD.theexaminerwassurprisedathisfirstchoice53.Whatdidtheexaminervaluemost?A.A.candidate’sbeautifullooks.B.A.candidate’sknowledgE.C.A.candidate’squickminD.D.A.candidate’sindependencE.54.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?A.Makedecisionsquickly.B.Useyourownjudgment.C.SeizeyourchanceintimE.D.Answertheexaminer’squestionwithouthesitation.
Forsomepeoplemusicisnofunatall.AboutfourpercentofthepopulationiswhatscientistscallamusiC.Peoplewhoareamusicarebornwithouttheabilitytorecognizeorreproducemusicalnotes音调.Amusicpeopleoftencannottellthedifferencebetweentwosongs.AmusicscanonlyhearthedifferencebetweentwonotesiftheyareveryfarapartonthemusicalscalE.AsaresultsongssoundlikenoisetoanamusiC.Manyamusicscomparethesoundofmusictopiecesofmetalhittingeachother.Lifecanbehardforamusics.Theirinabilitytoenjoymusicsetthemapartfromothers.Itcanbedifficultforotherpeopletoidentifywiththeircondition.InfactmostpeoplecannotbegintograspwhatitfeelsliketobeamusiC.Justgoingtoarestaurantorashoppingmallcanbeuncomfortableorevenpainful.ThatiswhymanyamusicsintentionallystayawayfromplaceswherethereismusiC.Howeverthiscanresultinwithdrawalandsocialisolation.IusedtohatepartiessaysMargaretaseventy-year-oldwomanwhoonlyrecentlydiscoveredthatshewasamusiC.BystudyingpeoplelikeMargaretscientistsarefinallylearninghowtoidentifythisunusualcondition.ScientistssaythatthebrainsofamusicsaredifferentfromthebrainsofpeoplewhocanappreciatemusiC.Thedifferenceiscomplexanditdoesn’tinvolvedefectivehearing.Amusicscanunderstandothernonmusicalsoundswell.Theyalsohavenoproblemsunderstandingordinaryspeech.Scientistscompareamusicstopeoplewhojustcan’tseecertaincolors.ManyamusicsarehappywhentheirconditionisfinallydiagnoseD.ForyearsMargaretfeltembarrassedaboutherproblemwithmusiC.NowsheknowsthatsheisnotalonE.Thereisanameforhercondition.Thatmakesiteasierforhertoexplain.WhenpeopleinvitemetoaconcertIjustsay‘NothanksI’mamusic’saysMargaret.IjustwishIhadlearnedtosaythatwhenIwasseventeenandnotseventy.68.Whichofthefollowingistrueofamusics?A.Listeningtomusicisfarfromenjoyableforthem.B.TheyloveplaceswheretheyarelikelytohearmusiC.C.Theycaneasilytelltwodifferentsongsapart.D.Theirsituationiswellunderstoodbymusicians.69.Accordingtoparagraph3apersonwithdefectivehearingisprobablyonewho______.A.dislikeslisteningtospeechesB.canhearanythingnonmusicalC.hasahearingproblemD.lacksacomplexhearingsystem70.InthelastparagraphMargaretexpressedherwishthat______.A.herproblemwithmusichadbeendiagnosedearlierB.shewereseventeenyearsoldratherthanseventyC.herproblemcouldbeeasilyexplainedD.shewereabletomeetotheramusics71.Whatisthepassagemainlyconcernedwith?A.Amusics’strangebehaviours.B.Somepeople’sinabilitytoenjoymusiC.C.MusicaltalentandbrainstructurE.D.Identificationandtreatmentofamusics.
ScholarshipApplicationTipsin2014forcollegestudents·Beforeyouapply1.Workhardtogetgoodgrades.Don’tsweataboutonebadgradebutalwaysstrive力求todoyourbest.2.Getinvolvedandstayinvolvedinextracurricular课外的activities.Sportsclubsdramabandsandorchestras－theseoftencounttowardastudent’soverallscholarshipapplicationevaluation.ThesamegoesforpaidorunpaidworkexperiencE.3.Beginyourscholarshipresearchearly－byyoursophomore大学二年级orjunioryearofhighschoolifpossiblE.Makespecialnoteofapplicationdeadlinesastheycanvaryfromlatesummertolatespring.4.Applyforasmanyscholarshipsasyouareeligible符合条件的for－severalsmallerscholarshipscanadduptoalotofmoney.·Duringtheapplicationprocess1.Readthesupplementarymaterialsthatcomewithscholarshipapplicationformstobetterunderstandtheprogram’sfocuscommunityservicesubjectinterest.TrytoanswerthequestionswiththefocusareainminD.2.AnswerquestionsastheyareaskeD.Don’tgooffthetopiC.3.Ifthereisafinancialcomponenttotheapplicationmakesureyougetaccurateandcompleteinformationfromallappropriatesourcestoensureyoureligibility.4.TakeyourtimE.Writedowneverythingyoucanthinkofforeachquestionthensettheapplicationasideforadaysoyoucanlookeverythingoveragainbeforeyousenditoff.5.Don’twaituntilthelastminutetocompleteyourapplicationespeciallyifyouareapplyingonlinE.Computersystemscangetclogged阻塞的withthelargevolumeofapplicantshopingtosubmittheirqualificationsduringthelastfewdaysandhoursbeforeadeadlinE.6.Ifathirdpartyhastocompletepartofyourapplicationsuchasprovidingaletterofrecommendationmakesureyouaskthemearlyonandremindthemasoftenasnecessarytoensuretheyprovideyouwiththenecessarymaterials.7.Lastbutnotleastreviewyourapplicationwithyourparentstomakesureyouhaven’tleftoutanyimportantdetails.Goodlucktothestudentsapplyingforthe2014scholarshipprograms!64.Beforeyouapplyforascholarshipit’sbestto.A.paymoreattentiontogradesthantoextracurricularactivitiesB.focusononlyonescholarshipapplicationC.getasmuchworkexperienceaspossibleD.beginyourpreparationasearlyaspossible65.Whenansweringquestionsontheapplicationformyoushould.A.focusonthesubjectyouareinterestedinB.answertothepointC.listyouradvantagesD.proveyourabilities66.Theauthorsuggeststhatapplicantsshould.A.submittheapplicationinthefewdaysB.double-checktheirapplicationwiththeirparentsC.completeandsubmittheapplicationinonedayD.avoidsubmittingtheapplicationonline
EveryoneknowswhattheNBA’slatestclipper快马BlakeGriffiniscapableofdoingonthecourtoratthehoop篮筐.Afterallit’snoteverydayyouseeabasketballplayerjumpoveracarandscoreaslamdunk大灌篮.Griffin’samazingperformancewonthe22-year-oldthe2011SlamDunkContest.Griffinhasbeenturningheadsallseasonwithhisdunkingability.Asarookie新秀withtheLosAngelesClippers.Griffinisahardworkerandtheteam’snewhopE.There’snodoubtthatGriffinisonhiswaytoarisingNBAcareer.Butwherediditallbegin?Griffin’shaslovedbasketballeversincehewasakiD.HegrewupwatchingtheNBAandpracticinghowtodunkmasteringthisskillatjust13yearsolD.Griffin’spassionforbasketballrunsinthefamily.HisfatherwashiscoachinhighschoolandhisolderbrotherTaylorisalsoaprofessionalplayer.Griffinsaysbeingacoach’ssonhelpedhimgrowprofessionally.Ialwayswatchedbasketballwithmydadandhetaughtmetherightwaytoplay.IkindofpickedupthegamethroughhimhetoldNBAonlinE.GriffinstartedshowingsomeseriousbasketballabilityathishighschoolinOklahomawherehewonstatetitlesineachofhisfouryears.Itwasn’tlongbeforemanyofGriffin’speerswereaskingforhisautograph.Agirloncecameuptomewitharubberduckandwaslike‘Willyousignthis?’SoIsignedthetopofitandgaveitbacktoherGriffintoldSportsIllustratedmagazinE.AfterhighschoolGriffinwentontobecomeastarbasketballplayeratuniversity.ItwastherethatheearnedthenicknameTheTerminator终结者forhisfury火爆duringgames.Despitehisfierceon-courtpersonalityGriffinsayshe’sreallyjustanormalniceguy.Alotofpeoplearesurprisedathowlaid-back放松的Iam.I’mmoresoft-spoken温和的offthecourt.Outonthecourttheyseesomebodywho’sintenseandallthat.ButIliketohangouttohavefunandmakejokesandlaughhetoldNBAonlinE.51.Fromthefirsttwoparagraphswecanlearnthat_____.A.BlakeGriffinhasasuperiorabilitytoplaybasketballB.abasketballplayerjumpsoveracarandscoresaslamdunkC.BlakeGriffinhastoworkharderasarookieD.itiseasyforabasketballplayertoturnheadsallseason52.Whatshouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.SurpriseofClippersB.HopeofClippersC.LaughatWinnersD.CheersforWinners53.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Griffin’sperformancewonthe2012SlamDunkContest.B.GriffinisonhiswaytoarisingNBAcareerasaveteran老运动员老兵.C.Griffinlovedpracticinghisdunkingattheageof22.D.Griffin’spassionforbasketballcomesfromhisfamily.54.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordpeersintheeighthparagraphmean?A.Loverswhoareinthesameschool.B.Kidswhoplaywitheachother.C.PersonswhoarethesameagE.D.Friendswhohelpeachother.55.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsBlakeGriffin?A.PositivE.B.NegativE.C.PessimistiC.D.Critical.
TimBerners-LeeisthemanwhowrotethesoftwareprogramthatledtothefoundationoftheWorldWideWeB.Britainplayedanimportantpartindevelopingthefirstgenerationofcomputers.TheparentsofTimBerners-Leebothworkedononeoftheearliestcommercial商业的computersandtalkedabouttheirworkathomE.Asachildhewouldbuildmodelsofcomputersfrompackingmaterial.AftergraduatingfromOxfordUniversityhewentontotherealthing.Inthe1980sscientistswerealreadycommunicatingusingaprimitiveversionofe-mail.WhileworkingatalaboratoryinSwitzerlandTimBerners-Leewroteaprogramwhichlethimstorethesemessages.Thisgavehimanotherideawriteaprogramthatwillletacademics学术界人士fromacrosstheworldshareinformationonasingleplacE.In1990hewrotetheHTTPandHTMLprogramswhichformthebasisoftheWorldWideWeB.ThenextyearhisprogramswereplacedontotheInternet.EveryonewaswelcometousethemandimprovethemiftheycoulD.Programmersusedthiscodes密码toworkwithdifferentoperatingsystems.Newthingslikewebbrowsers浏览器andsearchenginesweredevelopeD.Between1991and1994thenumberofwebpagesrosefrom10to100000.In1994TimBerners-LeeformedthenewlyformedWorldWideWebconsortium协会orW3C.Morethan200leadingcompaniesandlaboratoriesarerepresentedbyW3C.TogethertheymakesurethateveryonecanshareequallyontheweB.TheWebcanhelppeopletounderstandthewaythatothersliveandlovE.IthelpsusunderstandthehumanityofpeoplE.hesays.54.FromthepassagewecaninferthatTimBerners-Leeis.A.BritishB.AmericanC.SwissD.French55.Scientistsbegantocommunicateusinge-mail.A.in1980B.afterthe1980sC.before1990D.inthe1960s56.TimBerners-Leedecidedtowriteaprogramthatwouldletacademicsfromacrosstheworldshareinformationonasingleplacewhen.A.hewasachildB.hestudiedinOxfordUniversityC.heformedW3CD.heworkedatalabinSwitzerland57.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.Thenumberofwebpagesroserapidlyinthe1990s.B.Tim’sprogramswereplacedontotheInternetin1990.C.TheWorldWideWebwillhaveaneffectonthesocialdevelopment.D.TimBerners-LeemadeagreatcontributiontothecomputersciencE.58.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.whentheInternetcameintobeingB.whoTimBerners-LeeisC.whycomputersdevelopsorapidlyD.howtheWorldWideWebstarted
Auniversityeducationisofhugeanddirectbenefittotheindividual.Graduatesearnmorethannon-graduates.MeanwhilesocialmobilityisevermoredependentonhavingadegreE.Howeveronlysomepeoplehaveit.Sotheindividualnotthetaxpayersshouldpayforit.Therearepressingcallsontheresources资源ofthegovernment.Usingtaxpayers'moneytohelpasmallnumberofpeopletoearnhighincomesinthefutureisnotoneofthem.Fullgovernmentfunding资助isnotverygoodforuniversities.AdamSmithworkedinaScottishuniversitywhoseteacherslivedoffstudentfees.Heknewandlookeddownupon18th-centuryOxfordwheretheacademicslivedcomfortablyofftheincomereceivedfromthegovernment.GuaranteedsalariesSmitharguedweretheenemyofhardwork;andwhentheacademicswerelazyandincompetentthestudentsweresimilarlylazy.Ifstudentshavetopayfortheireducationtheynotonlyworkharderbutalsodemandmorefromtheirteachers.AndtheirteachershavetokeepthemsatisfieD.IfthatmeanstakingteachingseriouslyandgivinglesstimetotheirownresearchintereststhatissurelysomethingtocelebratE.Manypeoplebelievethathighereducationshouldbefreebecauseitisgoodfortheeconomy经济.Manygraduatesclearlydocontributetonationalwealthbutsodoallthebusinessesthatinvest投资andcreatejobs.Ifyoubelievethatthegovernmentshouldpayforhighereducationbecausegraduatesareeconomicallyproductiveyoushouldalsobelievethatthegovernmentshouldpaypartofbusinesscosts.Anyonepromisingtocreatejobsshouldreceiveagiftofcapitalfromthegovernmenttoinvest.Thereforeitistheindividualnotthegovernmentwhoshouldpayfortheiruniversityeducation.60.TheunderlinedwordtheminParagraph2referstoA.taxpayersB.pressingcallsC.collegegraduatesD.governmentresources61.Theauthorthinksthatwithfullgovernmentfunding___A.teachersarelesssatisfiedB.studentsaremoredemandingC.studentswillbecomemorecompetentD.teacherswillspendlesstimeonteaching62.TheauthormentionsbusinessesinParagraph5inorderto___A.argueagainstfreeuniversityeducationB.callonthemtofinancestudents'studiesC.encouragegraduatestogointobusinessD.showtheircontributiontohighereducation
MaterialsforlearningChineseareprovidedhere.Therearesiteswhereyoumayfindinterestinginstructionssuitableforyou.Herearesomesitestobeginyoursurfing.Youmaystartwiththesepages—justtogetalittletasteofitwithoutworkingtoohard.·ListeningtothesoundofChinesePlayafewwordsofChineseonyourcomputer.·AfewChinesewordsEachwordisenlargedforeasystudy.IfyouarestudyingChinesethesetoolscanhelp·ZhongwensiteMorethanadictionary!·ClavisSinicaExcellentprogrambyProfessorDavidPorter.ItdisplaysawholedocumentinChineseandgivesindividualword'sdefinitionpronunciationaswellasmuchmoreinformationwhenyouclickonthatword.IfyouarestudyingChinesethisisaveryusefultool.·ChineseCharacterVisualDictionaryIfyouliketoknowmoregotothefollowingsitesontheInternet.·TheChineseOutpostPronunciationCharacterandGrammarByMarkAndrewBaker.Thebest.Amust-visitsite.·RainlandKidsdiscoverChinese—SiteisinGermanyIfyouwanttohaveabetterunderstandingofChinagotothisone.·WanfangDataAsanaffiliate分支ofChineseMinistryofScience&TechnologyWanfangDatahasbeentheleadinginformationproviderinChinasincethe1950s.Withawiderangeofdatabaseresourcesandvalue-addedservicesWanfangDatahasbecomeagatewaytounderstandingChineseculturemedicinebusinessscienceetc.63.Thispassageismostprobablyfrom______.A.aTVprogrammeB.ateacher'slectureC.anewspaperD.theInternet64.IfyouwanttoknoweachChinesecharacter'sdefinitionpronunciationandmuchmoreinformationyou'dbettersurf______.A.ZhongwensiteB.ListeningtothesoundofChineseC.ClavisSinicaD.AfewChinesewords65.IfyouwanttoknowChinaaboutitsculturemedicinebusinessscienceyou'dbettersurf.A.ChineseCharacterVisualDictionaryB.WanfangDataC.RainlandkidsdiscoverChineseD.TheChineseOutpost66.Thispassageisprobablyintendedfor_______..A.peoplewhowanttoteachChineseB.peoplewhowanttolearnChinesecultureC.peopleinterestedinstudyingChineseD.peoplegoodatcomputeroperation
Blogsareheretostay.Theyhavebecomeadeep-rootedpartoftheliteraryjournalisticandevensocialarea.Perhapsyouwouldliketostartablog;perhapsyouwouldliketoimproveyourblog;perhapsyouwouldliketotakeyourblogtoprofessionalstandards—asameansofearningincomesorincreasingyourvisibility.Whateveryourgoalisthiscoursewillmoveyouintherightdirection.Millionsofpeoplehaveblogs.Onlyapartofthemdoitwellenoughtoachieverealbenefitsintermsofincomesvisibilityorsheerentertainment.Thiscoursewillshowyouhowtojointhebandofbetterbloggers.Youwilllearnhowtofindtherighttoneforyourblogsetitupandmaintainitwritepoststhatareeffectiveandworthreadingandattractpeoplefromallovertheworldtoyourspotontheblogsphere.Whileit’ssimpletostartablogittakesvigilanceandskilltodoitreallywellasistrueofanykindofwriting.Amongthetopicscovered:overviewsoftheblogspherethebenefitsofbloggingfocusingonyourblogconcepthowtosetupandmaintainablogtipsforeffectiveblogwritinganddrawingvisitorstoyoursite.Youwillgethands-onpracticecreatingyourblogplustimeforquestions.Whetheryouwishtoblogforfunorbusinessyouwillgainarealisticunderstandingofhowtobecomepartoftheblogsphere.Courseoffered.HOWTOBLOGInthisfour-weekcourseabloggingexpertwillguideyouthroughtheprocessofconceivingsettingupwritingandpromotingablog.Eachstudentwillconsultwiththeinstructoronablogconceptthensetupaliveblogandintroduceittotherestoftheclassforfeedback.Studentswillalsohaveampleopportunitiestoasktheinstructorquestions.ONLINECLASSESTuition:$125.RegistrationFee:$25Eachclassisstrictlylimitedto25studentsaged18andup.StartNewLectureLocationTimeEnrollJan.12WednesdaysOnline24hrs.adayCLASSFULLFeB.9WednesdaysOnline24hrs.adayCLASSFULLMar.16WednesdaysOnline24hrs.adayEnroll61.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.A.anonlineprogrammeaboutbloghistoryB.anonlinewritingarrangementC.anonlinecourseabouthowtojointhebandofbetterbloggersD.anonlinecompetitioninwritingblogs62.Tojudgethebenefitofablogyoumaynotdependon______.A.whetheritcanbringyoumoneyB.whetheritisreadbyotherpeopleC.whetheritisfullofentertainmentD.whetheritexistsforalongtime63.Duringthecourseyouwilllearnsomethingexceptfor______.A.howtosetupablogB.howtoadaptothers’blogC.focusingonyourblogconceptD.thebenefitsofblogging64.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbeusedtodescribethecourse?A.ComplexB.BoringC.DifficultD.Convenient65.Whatdoweknowaboutthecourse?A.Therearenomorethan25studentsineachclass.B.Thecourseisintendedforteenagersunder18.C.Itwillcostyou$150tolearnthecourse.D.Newlecturesaregiveneachday.
TheGuidanceDepartment教导处atBurrvilleHighSchoolhasastaff职员ofeleven.Mostoftheirworkisdonewiththestudents.Butthestaffseesalotofparentstoo.ParentmeetingsformaclearmonthlypatternsaysMildredForemanGuidanceDirector.Thispatternstaysmuchthesamefromyeartoyear.ThebusymonthsareOctoberMarchandMay.Septemberstartsratherslowly.Fewparentscomein.Mostofthemwanttodiscusstheschedules.Octoberbringsmanybehaviourproblems.Someparentsarecalledin.Otherscomebythemselves.ThingsquietdowninNovember.Decemberisaquietmonth.It’stheholidayMs.Foremansays.PeoplewanttocomeinIknowbuttheydecidetowaituntilafterNewYear’sDay.ReportcardsgohomejustbeforeChristmasholidays.Badmarksbringparentsinasschoolreopens.ThishappensagaininMarchanotherreportcardmonth.Mayisalwaystheyear’sbusiestmonth.That’swhenparentsrealizethattheirchildrenmightbeheldback留级.TheycomeintoseeifanythingcanbedonebeforethingsaredecidedinJunE.41.Mostoftheirworkisdonewiththestudentsmeans______.A.mostoftheirworkisdealingwiththestudentsB.mostoftheirworkisgettingridoftheirstudentsC.theyhavemostoftheirworkdonebythestudentsD.theirworkismostlydonetogetherwiththestudents42.InthesentenceThestaffseesalotofparentstoo.thewordseecanbereplacedwith_____.A.noticeB.understandC.meetD.arrange43.Decemberisaquietmonthbecause________.A.Parentsdon’twanttoseethestaffB.ParentsarealwaysbusyinDecemberC.NothingcanbedoneinDecemberD.Parentsdecidetogoaftertheholiday44.Mayisalwaysthebusiestmonthbecausetheparentswantto______.A.discussscheduleswiththestaffB.dosomethinggoodfortheschoolorthestaffC.knowhowtheirchildrenaregettingonwiththeirlessonsD.havesomethingdonetohelptheirchildren’spromotion升级
IfyougotoFinlandyouwilllikelybesurprisedtofindhowfoolishtheFinnishpeoplearE.TakethetaxidriversforexamplE.TaxisinFinlandaremostlyhigh-classBenzwithafareoftwoUSdollarsakilometer.YoucangoanywhereinonetellthedrivertodropyouatanyplacesaythatyouhavesomebusinesstoattendtoandthenwalkoffwithoutpayingyourfarE.Thedriverwouldnotshowtheleastsignofanxiety.Thediningroomsinallbighotelsnotonlyservetheirguestsbutalsoserveoutsidediners.Hotelguestshavetheirmealsfreesotheynaturallygotothefreediningroomstohavetheirmeals.Themosttheywoulddotoshowtheirgoodfaith信任istowavetheirregistration登记cardtothewaiter.WithsuchaloosecheckyoucaneasilyuseanyoldregistrationcardtotakeacoupleoffriendstodinefreeofchargE.TheFinnishworkersarepaidbythehour.TheyareverymuchontheirownassoonastheyhaveagreedwiththebossontheratE.Fromthenontheyjustsayhowmanyhourstheyhaveworkedandtheywillbepaidaccordingly.Withsomanyloopholes漏洞ineverydaylifesurelyFinlandmustbeaheaventothosewholovetotakepettyadvantages.Butthestrangethingisallthetaxipassengerswouldalwayscomebacktopaytheirfareaftertheyhaveattendedtotheirbusiness;notasingleoutsiderhaseverbeenfoundinthefreehoteldiningrooms.Andworkersalwaysgiveanhonestaccountoftheexacthourstheyputin.AstheFinnsalwaysactongoodfaithineverythingtheydolivinginsuchasocietyhasturnedeveryoneintoarealgentleman.Inasocietyofsuchhighmoral道德的practicewhatneedisthereforpeopletobeonguard警惕againstothers?56.WhiletakingataxiinFinlandapassenger__________.A.canneverbeturneddownbythetaxidriverwhereverhewantstogoB.onlypaystwoUSdollarsforataxirideC.cangoanywherewithouthavingtopaythedriverD.needstoprovidegoodfaithdemonstration证明beforeleavingwithoutpaying57.WecanknowfromthepassagethatinFinland__________.A.bothhotelguestsandoutsidedinersareservedfoodfreeofchargeB.bighotelsaremostlypoorlymanagedC.guestscanenjoyfreefoodoncetheystayedinthehotelD.bighotelsprovidemealsforallkindsofdiners58.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.GenerallyspeakinginFinlandworkerscangetmorepaybyworkinglonghours.B.Thebossesaretoobusytochecktheworkinghoursoftheiremployees.C.Theworkersarealwayshonestwiththeirworkinghours.D.Theworkersandtheirbosseswillmakeanagreementinadvanceaboutthepay.59.Itcanbeconcludedthat_________.A.FinnishpeoplearereallyfoolishindailylifeB.FinlandhasbeenagoodplaceforcheatsC.alltheFinnsarerichandthereforehonestD.theFinnishsocietyisofveryhighmorallevel
EveryyearthousandsoftouristsvisitPompeiiItaly.TheyseethesightsthatPompeiiisfamousfor--itsstadium运动场andtheatresitsshopsandrestaurants.ThetouristsdonothoweverseePompeii'speoplE.TheydonotseethembecausePompeiihasnopeoplE.NoonehaslivedinPompeiiforalmost2000years.OncePompeiiwasabusycityof22000peoplE.ItlayatthefootofMountVesuviusagrass-coveredvolcano.MountVesuviushadnoteruptedforcenturiessothepeopleofPompeiifeltsafE.Buttheywerenot.InAugustofAD79MountVesuviuserupteD.Theentiretopofthemountainexplodedandahugeblackcloudroseintotheair.SoonstonesandhotashbegantofallonPompeii.WhentheeruptionendedtwodayslaterPompeiiwasburiedunder20feetofstonesandashes.AlmostallofitspeopleweredeaD.ForcenturiesPompeiilayburiedunderstoneandash.Thenintheyear1861anItalianscientistnamedGinseppebegantouncoverPompeii.SlowlycarefullyGinseppeandhismendug.ThecitylookedalmostthesameasithadlookedinAD79.Therewerestreetsandfountainshousesandshops.Therewasastadiumwith20000seats.PerhapsthemostimportantofalltherewereeverydayobjectswhichtellusagreatdealaboutthepeoplewholivedinPompeii.ManyglassesandjarshadsomedarkbluecolourinthebottomsoweknowthatthepeopleofPompeiilikedwinE.Theylikedbreadtoo;metalbreadpanswereineverybakery.Inonebakerytherewere81roundflatloavesofbread--atypeofbreadthatisstillsoldinItalytoday.Tinyboxesfilledwithadarkshinypowdertellusthatwomenlikedtoweareye-makeup.Ginseppehasdiedbuthisworkcontinues.One-fourthhasnotbeenuncoveredyet.ScientistsarestilldiggingstillmakingdiscoveriesthatdrawthetouriststoPompeii.60.WhydolargenumbersofpeoplecometoPompeiieachyear?A.Tovisitthevolcano.B.ToshopandeattherE.C.Towatchsportsandplays.D.ToseehowPompeiiansliveD.61.WhyweretheresomanyPompeiianslivingbyvolcanicMountVesuvius?A.Thecitynearbyofferedallkindsoffun.B.TheareaproducedthefinestwineinItaly.C.Fewpeopleexpectedthevolcanotoeruptagain.D.Themountainwasbeautifulandcoveredwithgrass.62.WhydidthecityuncoveredlookalmostthesameasithadlookedinAD79?A.BecauseGinseppeandhismendugitslowlyandcarefully.B.BecausethecitywasburiedaliveandremaineduntoucheD.C.Becausescientistssuccessfullyrebuiltthecitywitheverydayobjects.D.BecausenobodyhadlivedinthecityeversincethevolcanoerupteD.63.WhatdoweknowaboutthePompeiianswholived2000yearsago?A.TheylivedmoreorlessthesameasItaliansnowdo.B.Theylikedwomenwearingallkindsofmakeup.C.Theyenjoyedalazylifewithdrinkingandeating.D.TheywentbacktoPompeiiaftertheeruptioninAD
Morethan27000peoplefromaroundtheUKsetoffatdawnfromLondontobeginthecycleroutethroughSurreytotheSussexcoast.Theannual一年一度的54-milerideraisesmoneyfortheBritishHeartFoundationBHFandisEurope’slargestcharitycyclingevent.CyclistsbegantheexhaustingjourneyatClaphamCommonat6A.m.hopingtoreachBrightonseafrontwithinanaverageofsixhours.Moneyfromtoday'seventwillhelpthecharitytocontinueitsvitalworkthroughheartresearchandthedevelopmentofitscareandsupportservices.AmongthosetakingpartwasBBCBreakfast'sresident居民DrRosemaryLeonardandseveralcolleagues.BHFspokeswomanGemmaClokesaidItwasquitecoldthismorningbuteveryonesetoffwithoutanyproblems.Thosetakingpartrangeinagefrom14tothoseintheir70s.Lastyearcyclistsraised￡4.1millionforthecharityandhaveraisedmorethan￡50millionsincetheBHFbecameinvolvedintheeventin1980.Thefirstridewasheldin1976.Itishopedthisyear'sfundraisingtotalcouldreach￡4.5million.Sheadded:Wehavealotofpeopletakingpartfromthemoreexperiencedcycliststothosecyclingwithfriendsandfamilyinmemoryofsomeoneandtoraisemoneythroughsponsorship.PeoplearealwayspleasedknowingthemoneyisgoingtoagoodcausE.ThereissomuchsupportalongtheroutewithlocalresidentswatchingtheridE.Oneofthehighlightsforparticipants参加者iscomingalongtheseafrontwhilepeopleareclappingwhichcanreallyhelpwhenthey'vebeeninthesaddle自行车车座foralongtimE.51.Whatcanweknowaboutthecyclingeventfromthetext?A.Itistheworld’slargestcharitycyclingevent.B.Cyclistsmayraisemoremoneythanlastyear.C.ThefirsteventwasheldbytheBHFin1980.D.Therouteoftheeventis54kilometerslong.52.WhatcanwelearnfromwhatGemmaClokesaid?A.CyclistswillreceiveencouragementfromlocalpeoplE.B.SomepeopledoubtwhetherthemoneyisproperlyuseD.C.Mostofthecyclistsareprofessional.D.Localpeoplehavelittleinterestincyclingevents.53.Thelocalresidents’attitudetowardstherideis.A.doubtfulB.unconcernedC.worriedD.supportive54.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Cyclistshaveraisedover￡50millionfortheBHF.B.Morethan27000peopleliketravellingbybikeintheUK.C.CharitycyclingeventwinssupportfromlocalpeoplE.D.Morethan27000peopleintheUKjoininthecharitybikeridE.
AtonetimecoyotesakindofwolfwerefoundonlyinthesouthwesternUnitedStatesandinMexico.Inthe1800sthesewildanimalsbegantoexpandtheirlivingareasacrossNorthAmericA.TodaytheyliveinallstatesexceptHawaii.Peoplehavefoundthemongolfcoursesandinparks.Coyoteshaveevenenteredbackyardsinsuburbandevelopmentsandparkinglotsofbusyshoppingmalls.Thereareseveralreasonsforcoyotes’abilitytosurviveinbothwideandurbanareas.BecausecoyotesaresmarttheyareabletoadapttonewplacesaslongasfoodandshelterareavailablE.Theirvarieddietincludessmallmammalssuchasmicesquirrelsandraccoons.Theyalsoeatfruitsvegetablesandinsects.Whenfoodisnotavailableinanareatheylookforgarbagetoeat.Inmostareascoyotesrequireonlyahiddenprotectedplaceforshelter.Anotherreasoncoyoteshavesurvivedisthattheyhaveverykeensensesofsmellhearingandsight.Thesesensesallowthemtoeasilyfindnewsourcesoffoodandtorecognizewhenanenemyisnear.Sincecoyotescanrunataspeedofover40milesperhourtheycaneasilyescapedanger.Finallycoyotessurvivebecausetheymultiplyrapidly.Littersareborninlatewinterorearlyspringandusuallyaveragefromfourtosevenpups.Wherefoodisplentifulthelittersmaybeeightorninepups.Sinceanewlitterisborneachyearcoyotescantriple增至三倍theirnumbersinayear.Humansoftenfeelthreatenedfromcoyotesandtheirstrangeandfrighteningnighttimehowls.Yeteffortstotrappoisonorrelocate迁徙thewilyanimalsareusuallyunsuccessful.Trappingisdifficultpoisoningisdangeroustootherlivingthingsandrelocatingcoyotesjustmovestheproblemfromoneplacetoanother.Thebestsolutionseemstobetryingtocoexistwiththemwhichhoweverrequiressomecaution.Wherecoyoteswandercatsandsmalldogsshouldbekeptindoorsorinprotectedareasoutdoors.GarbageshouldbeputincontainersandfoodshouldnotbeleftoutsidE.WiththeseeffortsitispossibleforhumansandcoyotestosharethelanD.59.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.CoyotescanbefoundaroundAmericA.B.Coyoteseatbothmeatandfruits.C.Coyoteshaveacutesenses.D.CoyoteshaveastrongabilitytosurvivE.60.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordLittersinParA.4mean?A.Femalecoyoteswhichgivebirthtobabyanimals.B.Wastethingsthatcoyotescaneat.C.A.groupofbabyanimalsbornatthesametimE.D.Deadleavesandotherplantsinaforest.61.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardscoyotes?A.TrappingthemifpossiblE.B.Poisoningthemwouldbebetter.C.Livingwiththemcautiously.D.MovingthemtoanotherplacE.62.Thepassageismostlikelytobetakenfrom_______.A.afolktaleB.A.sciencefictionC.A.governmentfileD.anaturemagazine
Therearemanytypesofreports.A.reportissimplyanaccountofsomethingthathashappeneD.Thecommonestarenewsreports.Wegettheminthemselvesoverradioandontelevision.Sometimescinemasalsoshowusnewsreels.Themainpurposeofanewspaperistoprovidenews.Ifyouexamineanewspapercloselyyouwillfindthattherearealltypesofnews:accidentsfloodsfireswarsfashionssportsbooksetC.Thenewscoverseverythingthathappenstopeopleandtheirsurroundings.Sometimestherearenewsitemswhichareveryamusing.Anewsreportisusuallyveryshortexceptwhenitisaboutsomethingveryimportantbutitcontainsalotofinformation.Itisalsowritteninshortparagraphs;thefirstparagraphisinfactasummaryofthenewsitem.Itgivesallthenecessaryinformationwhatwhenwherehowandwhy.Theotherparagraphsgivefulldetailsofthesubjects.TheremayalsobeinterviewswithpeoplE.Thewordsactuallyspokenbythemarewithininvertedcommas.Oftentherearephotographstogowiththenewstomakeitmoreinteresting.71.Theeasiestwaytogettoday’snewsis.A.togotothecinemaB.towatchacolorTVC.toreadtoday’snewspaperD.tolistentothemusicoverradio72.Newspaperssellwellmainlybecause.A.theycostverylittleB.theyareeasytogetC.theyhavegotpicturestogowiththenewsD.theyprovideallsortsofnewsinthem73.Ifyouwanttogetenoughinformationaboutyesterday’strafficaccidentwithinaveryshorttimeyou’dbetter.A.readthefirstparagraphofthenewsreportintoday’snewspaperB.startfromthesecondparagraphofthenewsreportintoday’snewspaperC.lookthroughthewholenewsreportintoday’snewspaperD.talkwithpeoplewhohaveseentheaccident74.Tointerestmorepeopleanewsreporter.A.usuallyproducesamusingnewsB.alwayswritesveryshortnewsreportsC.oftenprintspicturestogowiththenewsD.sometimesprovideslongandimportantnews75.Thispassagemainlytalksabout.A.differenttypesofreportsB.newsreportsC.happeningstopeopleandtheirsurroundingsD.thelengthofanewsreport
InCanadaandtheUnitedStatesthereisanewgroupofchildrencalledsatellitekidswholiveinoneplacebutwhoseparentsliveinanotherplacE.Asiansareimmigrating移民toCanadaandtheUnitedStatesinlargernumbersthaneverbeforE.MostAsiansimmigratebecausetheybelievethattheycangivetheirchildrenabettereducationintheWest.InAsiaespeciallyinChinaJapanandKoreaitisdifficulttogotouniversity.Studentsmustfirstpassthestrictnationalexamination.HoweverinCanadaandtheUnitedStatesitiseasytogotouniversityandanyonewhowantstogocango.AsaresultAsianparentsdecidetoleavetheircountriessothattheirchildrencangotouniversity.TheproblemisthatwhenAsiansarrivetheydiscoverthatfindingajobandmakingmoneyaremoredifficultintheWestthanintheEast.Alsotheyfindthattheyareverylonelyandthattheymisstheirhomes.BecauseofthesetworeasonsmostAsianparentsdecidetogobacktoworkwhiletheirchildrenstudyintheWest.Thereforethesechildrenbecomesatellitekidsandmostoftheirparentsdonotknowhowsaditistobeasatellitekid.OnlyuntilnowareCanadiansandAmericansdiscoveringthesatellitekidsproblem.BecausethesechildrendonotspeakEnglishandbecausetheirparentsarenottheretotakecareofthemtheyareoftenabsentfromschool.TobeasatellitekidmeansgrowingupinacountrywhereyouknowyouaredifferentandwhereyoucannotmakefriendsbecauseyoudonotspeakEnglishwell.AlsoitmeansgrowinguplonelybecauseyourparentsareelsewherE.Whatthesesatellitekidswillprobablysaytotheirparentsisthatit’sbettertohaveparentsaroundthantohaveauniversityeducation.68.WhydosomeAsianparentssendtheirkidsabroadA.TheyhopetheirchildrenmayeasilyfindajobtherE.B.ThekidswanttoimprovetheirEnglishandmakeforeignfriends.C.Thekidsmaynotbeacceptedbyuniversitiesintheirowncountries.D.Allforeignuniversitiesarebetterthantheonesintheirowncountries.69.SatellitekidsrefertoAsiankids______.A.withoutparentsB.livingabroadaloneC.withuniversityeducationD.whodon’tspeakEnglish70.SomeAsianimmigrantchildrenbecomesatellitekidsbecausetheirparents______.A.wantthemtobeindependentB.wantthemtogotouniversityC.returntotheircountriestoworkD.wanttoleavetheirowncountries71.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Parentsfeellonelyandmisstheirfamilies.B.Parentswantbettereducationfortheirkids.C.Kidsinforeigncountriesalonearebadlyinneedofcarefromfamily.D.CanadiansandAmericansbegintonoticethesatellitekidsproblem.
TaiwanesefishingboatsthatsailedtotheDiaoyuIslandstoprotestJapan'spurchaseofpartoftheislandscompletedtheirvoyageTuesdaymorningandhavesetsailforhomE.Localmediareportedthattheboatsfinishedtheirprotestat9:15A.m.andareexpectedtoreturntoaportinnortheastTaiwan'sYilancountyatnoonWednesday.Althoughtheboatsoriginallynumbered75theywerejoinedatseabyotherboatsfromdifferentpartsofTaiwanraisingthetotalnumbertoabout100vessels.OrganizerssaidthevoyagewasmadetoprotectTaiwanesefishingrightsinnearbywatersandtoprotestJapan'spurchaseofpartoftheDiaoyuIslands.TheJapanesegovernmentannouncedaplantopurchasepartoftheislandsearlierthismonthdespiterepeatedprotestsfromtheChinesegovernment.TheactionarouseddemonstrationsacrossChinaaswellasconsumers'boycottofJapaneseproductsinrecentweeks.LocalauthoritiesinTaiwanhavealsoprotestedthemovE.Japan'spurchaseandnationalizationofChina'sDiaoyuIslandsisputtingChina-Japaneconomicandtradetiesatriskduetoman-madefactors.AnofficialspokesmanfromBeijingwarned.China-Japaneconomicandtraderelationswasbackontrackin1952whenthetwocountriessignedtheirfirstnon-governmentaltradeagreement.CurrentlyChinahasbeenJapan'slargesttradepartnersince2007whileJapanisChina’sfourthlargesttradepartneraftertheEUU.S.andtheASEAN.MeanwhileChinaisthebiggestdestinationforJapaneseexportsandbiggestsourceofimports.Inthefirsthalfof2012Japan'sexportstoChinatotaled73.54billionU.S.dollarsdown6.2percentfromthesameperiodlastyearwhileitsimportfromChinawas91.29billionU.S.dollarsup7percentfromthesameperiodlastyear.NowChina-Japaneconomicandtraderelationsareatacrossroads.Negotiationcouldbethewayoutoftherift.41.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthispassage?A.MagazineB.ScientificreportC.TextbookD.Newspaper42.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheresultofJapan'smovetopurchasetheislandA.FishingboatsorganizedbyTaiwangovernmentsailedtotheislandtoprotest.B.NationwidedemonstrationswerecarriedoutinChinA.C.ChineseconsumersrefusedtobuyproductsimportedfromJapan.D.OppositionfromChinesegovernment.43.WhyareChina-Japaneconomicandtraderelationsatacrossroads?A.BecauseTaiwanfishingboatssailedtotheislandtoprotestJapan.B.BecauseTaiwanesearedeprivedoftheirfishingright.C.BecauseJapanannouncedtopurchaseChina'sDiaoyuIslands.D.BecauseJapanisnotChina'slargesttradepartner.44.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_____.A.About100boatsjoinedtheoriginalteamlater.B.Negotiationwillbringbothcountriesoutoftheconflict.C.Japan'sexportstoChinatotaled78billionU.S.dollarsin2011.D.Japan'spurchaseofDiaoyuIslandswillprobablyhaveanegativeeffectonitsexportandimportwithChina45.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A.JapandeclaredtopurchaseChina'sDiaoyiiIslands.B.Japan'spurchaseofDiaoyuIslandsarousednationwideprotest.C.TheDiaoyuIslandsbelongtoChina!D.ChinaplaysanimportantpartinJapan'seconomydevelopment.第二节
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