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Mostpeoplesayyesmuchmorereadilythanno.AfriendismovinghousethisweekendandwouldlikesomehelpandyouagreE.ButwhatyoureallywantedwasacoupleofquietdaysrelaxingathomE.Oraroommatespendstheentireweekendsplayingvideogamesandwantstoborrowyourhomeworkforreference.Butyou’vejustfinisheditaftertakingawholedaytoworkharD.Manypeoplesayyestothesekindsofrequests.Theytendnottoconsidertheirowninterestsandfeelingsandareoftenangrywiththemselvesafterwards.Sayingnorequirescourageandconsiderablepracticeinfactaccordingtopsychologists.EveryonewantstobelikedsaysGabrieleSteinkiaGermanpsychologist.Saying‘no’riskslosingtheaffectionofthepersonaskingthefavororevenajoB.TheresultisthatmanypeoplesayyesjustforkeepingthepeacE.ButexpertssaythisisregrettablE.Anyoneshouldhavetherighttosayno.Infactrejectingarequestcanevenhelptostrengthenarelationshipbecauseitexpressesatruefeeling.Butforpeopleusedtoagreeingtoeveryrequestchangingcanbealonganduncomfortablelearningprocess.MostpeoplebelievethatIfIsay‘no’I’lllosetheaffectionoftheperson.ButtheaffectionisimportanttomE.Thiswayofthinkingcanbereplacedbythis:IfheonlylikesmebecauseIalwaysdowhatsuitshimthenthepriceofhisaffectionistoohighinthelongterm.Steinkisaysthekeyistalkingtotheotherpersontofindamutual相互的solution.Oneneedstopresentthesituationfromone’sownpointofviewandtosuggesthowthesituationcanbedealtwithtotheadvantageofbothparties.TheotherpersonmusthavethefeelingthathisinterestsarebeingconsidereD.WhentherefusalisnotacceptedSteinkiadvisesgivingthereasonscalmlyagainuntilthepersongetsthemessagE.66.Mostpeoplesayyesmuchmorereadilythannobecause________.A.theydon’tcareabouttheirowninterestsandfeelingsB.theydon’tknowtheywillregretafterwardsC.theyhavealreadybeenusedtosayingyesD.theycaremoreaboutothers’affection67.Intheopinionofexperts_________.A.peopleneedalotofpracticetosaynoB.peopleshouldsayyestokeepthepeaceC.sayingnomeanslosingajobD.peoplehavetherighttobeliked68.Accordingtothewriterwhatshouldyoudoifyouwanttorefusetheotherperson’srequest?A.Justsayyoucan’thelphim.B.Saysorrytohim.C.Refusehimclearly.D.Talktotheotherpersontofindamutualway.69.Accordingtothewriterwhatshouldyoudoifyourrefusalisnotaccepted?A.Sayyestohim.B.RepeatyourreasonforhisacceptanceC.JustgoawayD.Saynotohim70.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.YouNeedCourageToSayNoB.YesMoreThanNoC.NobodyHastheRightToSayNoD.It’sEasyToSayYes
KisscrisishughorrorsandtheUK'shandshakeheadachesGreetingsomeonesayinggoodbye–thesesituationsfillmewithuneasE.Youhaveasecondtomakeadangerousdecision.Onepeck轻吻?Twopecks?Three?Nokissesatall?WhyIthinkasIcrashintotheotherperson’sfacewhycan’titbeassimpleasahandshake?AsurveybythesoapcompanyRadoxinMayshowedoneinfiveBritsnowfeelsahandshakeistooformalaccordingtotheDailyMail.Some42percentsaidtheynevershookhandswhengreetingfriends.Foronethirdofpeoplethealternativewasahugfor16percentakissonthecheek.Britishpeopleareknowntobereserved保守的–unfriendlysomewouldsay.Handshakesusedtoworkforusbecausewedidn’thavetogettooclosE.Butthesuper-BritishhandshakeisnolongerfashionablE.WewanttobemorelikeoureasygoingMediterraneanneighborswhogreeteachotherwithkissesandhugs.ThetroubleiswestillfinditabitawkwarD.Whatdoesamarriedmandowhengreetingamarriedfemalefriendforexample?Howshouldsomeoneyoungergreetsomeoneolder?Guysdon’ttendtokissoneanother;mymalefriendsinBritaingoforthemanlyhugtakingeachotherstiffly不自然地inonearmandgivingafewthumpsonthebackwithwordslikeTakeiteasyyeah?.Thebiggestquestionsifyoudodecidetokissarehowmanytimesandwhichcheekfirst.UnliketheFrenchwhocomfortablydeliverthreeourcheek-pecksusuallyendinembarrassedgiggling咯咯笑:OhgoshsorryIdidn’tmeantokissyouonthelipsIneverknowwheretoaimforfirst!Butthenit’sneverbeeneasyforuspooruncomfortableBrits.Eventhehandshakehaditsproblems:don’tshaketoohardbutdon’tholdtheotherperson’shandtoolimply无力地eitheranddefinitelydon’tgoinwithsweatyhands.Maybeit’sbettertoleaveitatasmileandanoD.45.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?A.OriginofthetraditionalBritishwayofgreetingsomeonE.B.NewtrendsandproblemsthatBritshavewiththewaytheygreetpeoplE.C.WhytheauthorfeelsuneasywhengreetingsomeoneorsayinggoodbyE.D.DifferencesingreetingsbetweenBritainandotherWesterncountries.46.WhatdidthesurveybythesoapcompanyRadoxshow?A.ItisnowconsideredunfriendlytogreetfriendswithahandshakeinBritain.B.A.kissonthecheekisbecomingthemostpopularformofgreetinginBritain.C.MostBritsnolongeroffertoshakehandswiththosetheymeet.D.MoreandmoreBritsprefertobegreetedwithahugorkiss.47.Theunderlinedwordawkwardinparagraph4isclosestinmeaningto______.A.nothelpfulB.tooinformalC.quiteembarrassedD.veryinteresting48.WhichdoestheauthorthinkmightbethesafestformofgreetingforaBritishperson?A.A.hug.B.A.smileandanoD.C.A.handshakE.D.A.kissonthecheek.49.Whowrotethearticle?A.A.Britishwriter.B.AnAmericanwriter.C.A.Frenchwriter.D.A.Chinesewriter.
IntheworldofentertainmentTVtalkshowshaveundoubtedlyfloodedondaytimetelevision.AndanyonewhowatchesthemregularlyknowsthateachonevariesinstylE.ButnotwoshowsaremoredifferentincontentwhileatthesametimestandingoutabovetherestthantheJerrySpringerandtheOprahWinfreyshows.JerrySpringercouldeasilybeconsideredthekingoftrashtalk.ThetopicsonhisshowareasshockingasshockingcanbE.Forexampletheshowtakestheever-commontalkshowthemesoflovesexcheatingguilthateconflictandmorality道德toadifferentlevel.TheJerrySpringershowisadisplayandexploitation利用ofsociety’smoraldisastersyetpeoplearewillingtoeatupthedifficultiesofotherpeople’slives.Jerryendseveryshowwithafinalword.HemakesasmallspeechthatsumsuptheentiremoraloftheshowwhichisthepartwheremostpeoplewilllearnsomethingveryvaluablE.LikeJerrySpringerOprahWinfreytakesTVtalkshowtoitsextremE.Theshowfocusesontheimprovementofsocietyandanindividual’squalityoflifE.Topicsrangefromteachingyourchildrenresponsibilitymanagingyourworkweeklytogettingtoknowyourneighbors.TheOprahshow’smaintargetaudiencearemiddle-classAmericans.JerrySpringerontheotherhandhasmoreofanassociationwiththeyoungadultsofsociety.Whilethetwoshowsareasdifferentasnightanddaybothhaveruledthetalkshowcircuit圈子formanyyearsnow.EachonehasadifferentaudiencewhilebothhaveastrongfollowingfromlargegroupsoffansandbothcouldalsobeconsideredpioneersinthetalkshowworlD.68.ComparedwithotherTVtalkshowsboththeJerrySpringerandtheOprahWinfreyare________.A.morefamily-oriented以家庭为中心的B.extremelypopularC.moredifferentD.veryformal69.AccordingtothepassagethetalkshowhostedbyJerrySpringer________.A.aimsatmiddleclassAmericanB.isfilledwithtalkthatareuselessC.makespeopledisappointedinsocietyD.teachespeoplesomethingvaluable70.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatthetwotalkshows________.A.areintendedfordifferentaudiencesB.exploittheweaknessesinhumannatureC.appearatdifferenttimesofthedayD.havethesametheme71.Thepassageismainlyabout________.A.theimportanceoftelevisiontalkshowsB.thepopularityoftelevisiontalkshowsC.twodifferentbutoutstandingtalkshowsD.twofamoustalkshowhosts:JerryandOprah
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OneofmyChinaDialoguecolleaguesinBeijingrecentlyboughtaPhilipsenergy-savinglightbulbtoreplaceastandardone.Hewashappywithhischoice.Itmayhavecost30yuanjustunderUS$4.50-tentimesthepriceofafilament灯丝bulb-buthewantedtosaveenergyaspartofhislow-carbonlifestyle.Andaccordingtotheshopkeeperhewouldsaveinthelongrunmuchmorethanthe30yuanhewasspending.Yetonlyonemonthlaterhisexpensivelightbulbblewupbeforehehadsavedevenasmallpartofthepurchaseprice.Willhesticktohishigh-costlow-carbonlifestyle?China'senvironmentalorganizationshavestartedtoadvocatelow-carbonlifestylesandthedecreaseofcarbonfootprintstohelpfightagainstclimatechange.Buttheyhaveoverlookedonefact:inChinalow-carbonlivingcomesatahighcost.Itmeansbuyingenergy-savingbulbsandappliancesandenvironmentallyfriendlybuildingmaterialsanddailygoods.Costcannolongerbetheonlystandardforpurchases.Anenergy-savingandenvironmentallyfriendlyproductismoreexpensivethanastandardalternative-whetherit'sasimplelightbulborthehouseitshines.Foraverageconsumersevenbuyinganordinarybulbisahugeburden.Howcanwepersuadeordinarypeopletochooseanenergy-savingresidence?Thisisnotatrendtheycanaffordtofollow;perhapsthisfashionisonlyfortherich.MostconsumerstodaydonotcausehugecarbondioxideCO2emissions.Theirresponsibilityliesnotinchoosingalow-carbonlifestyletodaybutinavoidingahigh-carbonlifeinthefuture.Theprincipleofcommonbutdifferentiatedresponsibility-abasisofsustainabledevelopment-canbeappliedhereaswell.InChinalow-carbonlivingstillisresistedbyalackofsocialinfrastructure基础设施.Evenifyoursalaryallowsyoutomakethatchoicenobodyistheretohelpyouaccomplishit.Considerenergy-savinghomes.Youneedtofindoutwhetherornotthedeveloperhasusednaturalmaterialswhereverpossible;howeffectivetheinsulation绝缘物隔热物is;andwhatthegreencredentialsofinstalledequipmentare.Youcanreadupalittlebutyou'llstillbeluckytoavoidbeingpuzzledbythedevelopers'marketing.Manyso-calledenergy-savingbuildingsarenothingofthesortandsomeareevenmoreenergy-hungrythantheaveragehome-asLiTaigewarnedinhisarticleEnergy-efficientbuildings?NotalwaysonChinaDialoguelastAugust.61.Whatmayprobablybethebesttitleofthispassage?A.Topurchaseacheapbulb-yourwisealternative.B.Tochooseanenergy-savingresidence-amustofyourlifeC.Tolearnalow-carbonlifestyle-eachcitizen'sresponsibilityD.Tolearnalow-carbonlifestyle-apromisingbutdifficultpurpose62.Whydoesthewritersaythisfashionisonlyfortherichinthefourthparagraph?A.Becausethecostisaveryimportantstandardforpurchases.B.BecausebuyinganordinarybulbisveryexpensivE.C.Becauseenergy-savingproductsaremoreexpensivethanthecommonalternatives.D.BecauserichpeopleliketofollowthistrenD.63.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofenergy-savinghomes?A.Mostofthemareenvironmentallyfriendly.B.Theyaremustsoflow-carbonlifestyleofChinesE.C.TheyarehugeburdensforChinesepeoplE.D.Manyofthemaremoreinnamethaninreality.64.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat____.A.Usingenergy-savingbulbsandappliancesisafashion.B.It'seasyformostChinesetotrytolearnalow-carbonlifestyle.C.AllcitizensinChinadon’thavethesameresponsibilityinlivingalow-carbonlifestyle.D.MostChinesefamiliescannotaffordtopurchaseanenergy-savingresidencE.65.Whatisthewriter'sattitudetowardsthelow-carbonlifestyle?A.informativeandentertainingB.supportivebutcautiousC.negativebutwiseD.positiveandactive
MembersofthepubliccanvisittheWhiteHousenow.Requests请求mustbemadethroughone’sMemberofCongress国会议员.Theseself-guidedtoursareallowedfrom7:30amto11:00amTuesdaythroughThursday7:30amto1:00pmSaturdaysexceptforholidays.Requestscanbemadeuptosixmonthsinadvanceandnolessthan21daysinadvancE.AllWhiteHousetoursarefreE.IfyouwishtovisittheWhiteHouseandareacitizenofaforeigncountrypleasecallyourembassy大使馆forhelpinmakingatourrequest.Allvisitors18yearsofageorolderwillbeaskedtopresentavalid有效的photoID.Allforeignvisitorsmustpresenttheirpassport.AllotherformsofforeignidentificationwillnotbeaccepteD.Allvisitorsshouldcallthe24-hourVisitorsOfficeinformationlineat202-456-7041todecideifanylastminutechangeshavebeenmadeinthetourschedule时间表.ForbiddenItems◆Camerasorvideorecorders◆Handbagsbookbagsbackpacksorpurses◆Fooddrinksorcigarettes◆Anypointedobjects◆GunsorknivesofanysizeTheU.S.SecretServicehastherighttoforbidanyotherpersonalitems.UmbrellascarkeysandcellphonesincludingthosewithcamerasarepermitteD.HoweverguestswillnotbeallowedtousecellphonesinsidetheWhiteHousE.Restrooms/PublictelephonesThenearestrestroomsandpublictelephonestotheWhiteHouseareintheEllipseVisitorPaviliontheparkareasouthoftheWhiteHouse.RestroomsorpublictelephonesarenotavailableattheWhiteHousE.TheDisabledPleasecontactyourMemberofCongressifyoucannothearorseeclearlyandneedhelpduringyourWhiteHousetour.GuideanimalsareallowedintheWhiteHousE.68.WhencanpeoplevisittheWhiteHouse?A.At9:00amonMonday.B.At10:00amonWednesday.C.At1:00pmonFriday.D.At11:00amonSunday.69.WecanlearnfromParagraph2-4that_______.A.peoplemustcalltheinformationlinebefore10:00pmB.childrenbelow18arenotallowedtovisittheWhiteHouseC.foreignvisitorsmustbringtheirpassporttovisittheWhiteHouseD.onlyveryfewforeignvisitorsareallowedtovisittheWhiteHouse70.WhichofthefollowingisforbiddentobetakenintotheWhiteHouse?A.B.C.D.71.WecanlearnfromthepassagethatintheWhiteHousepeoplecan_______.A.haveatourguideB.bringguideanimalsifnecessaryC.usetherestroomsthereD.makecallsusingtheirowncellphones
Thereisgoodandbadnewsforparentstoday.ThewordmotherhasbeenvotedthemostbeautifulwordintheEnglishlanguagE.Butfatherfailedeventomakeitonthelistofthe70bestwordsinasurveyofthousandsofnon-EnglishspeakersacrosstheworlD.FromAnkaratoZurichmotherwasvotedabovelovesmileandblossom.Insecondplacewaspassionfollowedbysmileloveandeternitywithfantasticdestinyfreedomlibertyandtranquilitycompletingthetop10.TheresultsweregivenbytheBritishCouncil英国文化协会whichcarriedoutahugesurveyofmorethan40000peoplein102non-Englishspeakingcountries.Thestudywasdonetocelebratethegroup’s70thanniversary—anditthrewupafewsurprisingwordstothelist.It'sinterestingthat‘mother’theonlywordofthe70thatdescribesadirectrelationshipbetweenpeoplecametopofthepoll投票saidBritishCouncilspokesmanGregSelby.ItisgreattoseewordsinthesurveythataresopositiveandsuggestiveoftheBritishCouncil’spurpose--wordssuchas‘freedom’‘liberty’‘peace’.ThosesurveyedwereallowedtochoosetheirwordsoneithermeaningorsoundsaidMr.Selby.Thisexplainedwhywordsthataresatisfyingtopronouncelikeflip-flopmadethelist.FamousmotherslikeKateWinsletElleMacphersonandClaudiaSchifferhavealldonetheirbittomakethewordpopular.Kate28evenstoppedshootingWoodyAllen'snewfilmtospendmoretimewithheryoungfamily.SingerRobbieWilliamsisproudtoexpresshisloveforhismotherwhileactorPeterKaywentthroughamarathonBritishtourtopayforanewhouseforhismom.Themood情绪wasaddedtobyBritneySpearsyesterdayassheshowedherloveforhermother.Shesaid:Mymomwasandstillisasupermom.SheisjustsomuchfunandIthinkthereasonwhyIlovesomuchherisbecauseshe’sayoungmom.Sheadded:Momthanksforbeingthebestrolemodel—yourock.65.Whichofthefollowingshowsthecorrectorderofthefirstfivewords?A.Mothersmilepassionloveandeternity.B.Motherpassionsmileloveandeternity.C.Mothersmileloveeternityandpassion.D.Mother-in-lawpassionsmileloveandeternity.66.Whatcanweinfer推断fromthepassage?A.ItisKateWinsletElleMacphersonandClaudiaSchifferthatmadetheireffortstomakethewordmotherpopular.B.Katestoppedshootinganewfilminordertostaywithherfamily.C.PeterKaytookpartinamarathoninordertopayforanewhouseforhismother.D.BritneySpearstookprideinhermother.67.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordsinthelastparagraphmean?A.Youaregreat.B.Youlikerockandroll.C.Itisthecradle摇篮thatyourock.D.YoushakE.68.Whatdoyouthinkisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.MotheristhemostbeautifulwordintheEnglishlanguagE.B.MotheristhefirstwordintheEnglishlanguagE.C.MothershouldberespecteD.D.A.surveyontheword--mother
Idon’tspeakEnglish-thesearethefirstwordsIlearnedwhenIcametoAmericA.SoonIwasabletopronouncethefourwordsclearlyandsaidthemwheneveranAmericantriedtotalktomE.Thisanswerwasveryeffective有效的atendingourconversationandsavingmefromanotheruncomfortablesituationorIwouldhavetocommunicateinalanguagethatIwasnotfamiliarwith.BeforecomingtotheStatesIthoughtIknewEnglishprettywell.Butthetruthisthatthegrammarandvocabulary-basedEnglishthatistaughtinschoolsoverseas海外的isnottheEnglishpeoplespeakinAmericA.Butfearnot!OnceyouareinAmericayoucanimmediatelybegintobridgethegap弥补差距betweenthelearnedEnglishthatyoualreadyknowandthespokenEnglishthatisallaroundyou.Todothisfirstofallitisimportantnottofearwhenyourealizethatyoumaynotbeaspreparedfordailycommunicationasyouthought.FormeassoonasIstoppedworryingaboutmyaccentandstartedspeakingImaderapidprogress.Oftenthepeopledidn’tnoticemymistakesbecausetheyweresogladtofinallybeabletocommunicatewithmE.AnothergoodideaistolistencarefullyandpayattentiontothewayinwhichideasareexpresseD.ForexampleifyouareworkinghardandyouwanttostopworkingandrestforalittlewhileyoucaneithersayIwouldliketostopworkingandrestforawhileorIwanttotakeaquickbreakfromwork.ThefirstsentenceIquicklylearnedsoundsdryandtooformalforanykindofcommunicationwhilethesecondisanidiom成语thatiswidelyusedinAmericanEnglishconversation.Finallyusewhatyoualreadyknow---thevocabularythegrammarandthespelling.Trytousetheseintothespokenlanguageformoreimpressiveandaccurate精确speakingresults.51.What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A.You’dbettersayIdon’tspeakEnglishintheUSA.B.HowyoucanimproveyourspokenEnglishintheUSA.C.IdiomsarewidelyusedtoexpressyourideasintheUSA.D.ListeningisthebestwaytoimproveyourspokenEnglishintheUSA.52.AtfirstthewriterpreferredtousethesentenceIdon’tspeakEnglishto.A.admitheisaforeignerB.savemuchtimeforhimselfC.preventhimselffrombeinglaughedatD.avoidgettingupsetincommunicatingwithothers53.What’stheproblemwiththeEnglishtaughtoutsidetheEnglish-speakingcountries?A.Itisquitedifferentfromwhatthenativesspeak.B.Itistaughtinboringandwronggrammar.C.IthasnothingtodowithEnglish.D.Ithastoosmallavocabulary.54.WhendidthewritermakerapidprogressinspokenEnglish?A.AssoonashepaidattentiontothewayAmericansspokE.B.Theminutehefoundwhathasbeenlearneduseless.C.Themomenthegotridofthefearofspeaking.D.ImmediatelyhearrivedintheUSA.55.AllthefollowingaretipgivenbuythewriterEXCEPT.A.speakingbravelyB.listeningcarefullyC.usingwhatyouhavelearnedD.makingfewmistakes
TheBritisharen’thavingasmanychildrenastheyusedtoOnereasonisthatpeoplearehavingchildrenmucholderthanbeforemeaningtheyhavefeweryearinwhichtheycanhavethemAfteryearsatuniversitytheyneedafewyearsofworkexperiencebeforetheycangetthejobtheywantTheymightthengetmarriedbutit’sincrediblyexpensivetobuyahouseintheUK.TheaboveexplainswhyyoungBritishpeoplenowdon’tmoveoutoftheirparents’homeuntiltheyarearound30yearsoldonaverageIt’sonlyafterthisagethatmanyyoungpeoplestartthinkingabouthavingachildHoweveritisquiteexpensivetobringupachildintheUKBothparentsneedtoworkjusttopayfortheirchildduringthedayPayingforthischildcareisalwaysexpensiveWhat’smorefinancialcrisisandunemploymentaremakingthingsevenharderforfamiliesWithsomuchpressureonfamiliesisitanysurprisethatthedivorcerateissohigh?SowhatisBritaindoingtotryandsavetheBritishfamily?ThegovernmentistryingtomakeitcheapertohavechildrenForexamplethereareincreasinggovernmentsubsidiesfornurseryschoolssothatparentsdonotneedtobaysomuchforchildcarE.ThegovernmentisalsotryingtoreducethenumberofhoursBritishparentshavetoworktoearnenoughmoneytopaytheirbillsIfparentsdidn’thavetoworksomanyhoursthey’dhavemouetimetospendwiththeirchildrenandwouldn’tneedtospendsomuchonchildcareOnaverageaBritonworks49hoursaweekwhichisthemostinEuropeThestateisnowconsideringintroducinglawstoencouragecompaniestoimprovetheiremployees’work–lifebalanceLet’shopethey’renottoolatetosavetheBritishfamilyOtherwisetheBritishwillalwaysbetootiredandwon’thaveenoughtimeandmoneytohavechildren.61YoungBritishpeopleliveintheirparents’homeuntilaround30becauseA.Theyareallowedtogetmarriedat30B.theycan’tallowedtogetmarriedat30C.theycan’taffordahouseoftheirownuntilthenD.theyenjoyfamilylifewiththeirparents62TheBritisharenowhavingfewerchildrenthanbeforeforallthefollowingreasonsEXCEPTthatA.theyhavefeweryearstohavechildrenB.theylivemuchshorterlivesthanbeforeC.itismoreexpensivetobringupachildD.peoplearelosingtheirjobsbecauseoftherecentfinancialcrisis63TheunderlinedwordsubsidiesinParagraph5meansA.foodpaidbythegovernmentB.schoolbuildingsforpoorstudentsC.freetransportationD.moneyfromthegovernmenttobenefitthepublic64ItcanbeinferredfromthetextthatA.withlongworkhoursitishardforBritishparentstobalancelifeandworkB.moreandmorefamiliesinBritainarebreakingupbecausetheyarehavingfewerchildrenC.amongEuropeansBritishpeopleworkhardestandearntheleastD.childcaretakesuptoomuchenergyandtimefortheBritish65TomakeitcheapertohavechildrentheBritishgovernmentisA.bringingdownpricesB.raisingthesalariesofparentsC.reducingfamilyincometaxD.increasingsubsidiesforfamiliesandnurseryschools
Celebrity名人hasbecomeoneofthemostimportantrepresentativesofpopularculturE.Fansusedtobecrazyaboutaspecificfilmbutnowthepublictendstobaseitsconsumption消费ontheinterestofcelebrityattachedtoanygivenproduct.Besidesfashionmagazineshavealmostabandonedthepracticeofputtingmodelsonthecoverbecausetheydon’tsellnearlyaswellasfamousfaces.Asaresultcelebritieshaverealizedtheirunbelievablypowerfulmarketpotentialmovingfromadvertisingforothers’productstodevelopingtheirown.Celebrityclothinglinesaren’tacompletelynewphenomenonbutinthepasttheyweretypicallyaimedattheordinaryconsumersandlimitedtoafewTVactresses.Todaythey’restartedbyfirst-classstarswhoseproductsenjoyequalfamewithsomeworldtopbrands.Themostsuccessfulstart-upshavebeenthosebycelebritieswithspecificpersonalstylE.AscelebritiesbecomemoreandmoreexperiencedatthemarkettheyexpandtheirproductionscalerapidlycoveringalmostalltheproductsofdailylifE.Howeverforeverysuccessstorythere’sarelatedwarningtaleofacelebritywhoovervaluedhisconsumerappeal.Nomatterhowfamoustheproduct’soriginisifitfailstoimpressconsumerswithitsownqualitiesitbeginstoresembleanexerciseinself-promotionalmarketing.Andoncetheinitial最初的attentiondiesdownconsumerinterestmightfadeloyaltyreturningtotried-and-truelabels.Todaycelebritiesfaceevenmoresevereembarrassment.Thepop-culturalcirclemightbebiggerthaneverbutitsrateofturnoverhasspeededupaswell.Eachmisstepthreatenstoreduceacelebrity’sshelflifeandthesamenewspaperormagazinethatoncebroughthimfamehasnoproblempickinghimtopieceswhentheopportunityappears.Stilltheego’s自我的potentialforexpansionislimitless.HavingalreadyachievedgreatwealthandpublicrecognitionmanycelebritiesseefashionasthenextfrontiertobeconquereD.AsthesayinggoessuccessandfailurealwaysgohandinhanD.Theirsuccessasdesignersmightlastonlyashorttimebutfashion—likecelebrity—hasalwaysbeentemporary.72.Fashionmagazinestoday.A.nolongerputmodelsonthecoverB.seldomputmodelsonthecoverC.neednotworryaboutcelebrities’marketpotentialD.judgethemarketpotentialofeverycelebritycorrectly73.Achangeintheconsumermarketcanbefoundtodaythat.A.priceratherthanbrandnameismoreconcernedB.producersprefermodelstocelebritiesforadvertisementsC.qualityratherthantheoutsideofproductsismoreconcernedD.producerspreferTVactressestofilmstarsforadvertisements74.Theunderlinedsentenceinparagraph4indicatesthatanywrongstepwillpossibly.A.influencethepriceofacelebrity’sproductsB.damagetheimageofacelebrityintheeyesofthegeneralpublicC.cutshorttheartisticcareerofacelebrityinshowbusinessD.decreasethepopularityofacelebrityandthesalesofhisproducts75.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.celebrityandmarketspotentialB.celebrityandpersonalstyleC.celebrityandfashiondesignD.celebrityandclothingindustry
StandardEnglishistheformalEnglishthatyouneedtousewhenyouwriteincourseworkorintheexam.StandardEnglishistheformofEnglishyoulearninschool.AllwrittenEnglishshouldbestandard—thatmeansitshouldbeclearenoughforanyoneinBritaintounderstandit.StandardEnglishdevelopedasthemainformofprintedEnglishinthe15thCentury.AtthetimeeveryregionofBritainusedtospellwordsdifferentlybutprintersneededafixedspelling.PrinterslikeCaxtonchosetheEastMidlandsdialectformwhichwasusedinLondonandtheSouthEast.SoonStandardEnglishreplacedallwrittendialectforms–theotherformsofEnglishspokenaroundthecountry.ItalsoreplacedFrenchandLatininlawandinacademicwork.Inthe18thCenturypeoplewrotedictionariesandgrammarbookswhichstandardizedspelling—DrJohnson’sDictionaryof1755fixedmanyofthespellingswestillusetoday.AllwrittenEnglishshouldbeStandardEnglish—anygrammarrulesyoulearnareforStandardEnglishandyouwilldefinitelyneedtolearnthemtoavoidmakingmistakesinyourwork.TherulesofStandardEnglishmeanusingthecorrectformsofwordswiththecorrectspellings.Avoidslangwords—wordsthatyourteachersorfriendswouldn’tunderstanD.You’lllosemarksiftheexaminerscan’tunderstandwhatyousayorwritE.Don’tusedialectwords.EveryregionhaswordsorphrasesthatareonlyusedtherE.Don’tusetheminyourcourseworkbecauseyouwon’tbeunderstooD.MakesureyourevisegrammarandpunctuationyouhavelearnedandlearnthelistofcommonlymisspelledwordsyouhavemadE.Clichésareideasorsayingswhichhavebeenusedsooftenthatthey’vebecomeboringandunoriginal.PhraseslikeAsgoodasitgetsAttheendofthedayInthefullnessoftimeareallclichés.Soareimageslikeasfierceasalionascunningasafox.Ifyouusethemyouwillsoundboringandunimaginative—thatcouldmeanyoulosemarksforwritingandspeakingstylE.Soavoidclichés.36.WhatthreethingsdoyouhavetothinkaboutwhenusingEnglish?A.noslangwordordialectB.nogrammarandspellingmistakE.C.nophraseD.noclichéE.nopunctuationA.abC.B.bcD.C.adE.D.abD.37.WhatisstandardEnglish?A.theEnglishspokenbyBritishpeoplE.B.theEnglishspokenbyAmericanpeoplE.C.theEnglishusedinLondon.D.theEnglishspokenbyBritishpeoplein15thCentury.38.Whatistheclichéaccordingtothepassage?A.theEnglishfullofslangwords.B.theboringideasorsayingsbecauseofbeingusedoften.C.thelongphraseswhichareusedoften.D.alltheEnglishwhichisusedoutsideofLondonandthesoutheastofBritain.39.WhydoweneedtouseStandardEnglish?A.Becausenoonecanunderstanddialectwords.B.BecausetherearemanykindsofEnglishintheworldweneedStandardEnglishtomakecommunicationeasier.C.Becauselocaldialectbelongstocertainregionnoteveryonecanunderstandit.?D.BecausestandardEnglishhasbeenusedforalongtimE.40.Whichstatementistrue?A.WrittenEnglishshouldbeformalandstandarD.B.StandardEnglishmeanspeopleshouldusethewordsfromDrJohnson’sDictionary.C.AllthespokenEnglishshouldbeStandardEnglish.D.StandardEnglishreplacedallwrittendialectformsinthe18thcentury.
MyhouseismadeoutofwoodglassandstonE.ItisalsomadeoutofsoftwarE.Ifyoucometovisityou’llprobablybesurprisedwhenyoucomein.SomeonewillgiveyouanelectronicPIN个人身份号码towear.ThisPINtellsthehousewhoandwhereyouarE.ThehouseusesthisinformationtogiveyouwhatyouneeD.Whenit’sdarkoutsidethePINturnsonthelightsnearestyouandthenturnsthemoffasyouwalkawayfromthem.Musicmoveswithyoutoo.Ifthehouseknowsyourfavoritemusicitplaysit.ThemusicseemstobeeverywherebutinfactotherpeopleinthehouseheardifferentmusicornomusiC.Ifyougetatelephonecallonlythenearesttelephonerings.Ofcourseyouarealsoabletotellthehouseifyouwantsomething.Thereisahomecontrolconsole控制台asmallmachinethatturnsthingsonandoffaroundyou.ThePINandtheconsolearenewideasbuttheyareinfactlikemanythingswehavetoday.Ifyouwanttogotoamovieyouneedaticket.IfIgiveyoumycarkeysyoucanusemycar.Thecarworksforyoubecauseyouhavethekeys.MyhouseworksforyoubecauseyouwearthePINorholdtheconsolE.IbelievethattenyearsfromnowmostnewhomeswillhavethesystemsthatI’veputinmyhousE.ThesystemswillprobablybeevenbiggerandbetterthantheonesI’veputintoday.Iliketotrynewideas.Iknowthatsomeofmyideaswillworkbetterthanothers.ButIhopethatonedayIwillstopthinkingofthesesystemsasnewandaskmyselfinsteadHowwillIlivewithoutthem?61.Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss?A.Howtodevelopanewsystem.B.ThefunctionofthePIN.C.A.homeforthefuturE.D.EasylifeinthefuturE.62.What’sthepurposewhenthewriterwrotethefourthparagraph?A.Toletreadersknowwhyhisideasarenew.B.Toletreadersknowhowspecialhishouseis.C.ToexplaintheimportanceofthePINandtheconsolE.D.ToexplainmoreeasilywhatthefunctionsofthePINandtheconsolearE.63.Thewriter’snewhouseisdifferentfromordinaryonesmainlybecause_____.A.ithasbeencontrolledbycomputersB.youcanmakeatelephonecallanywhereC.ithasyourfavoritemusicfollowingyouD.thewriterisabletochangehisnewideaintopractice64.Whatisthewritermostlikelytobeaccordingtothepassage?A.AnITexpert.B.A.famousdoctor.C.AnidealistD.Anexperiencedteacher.65.Whatcan’tbedoneinthewriter’snewhouse?A.turnsonthelightsB.playmusicC.getatelephonecallD.goswimming
ThereisnodoubtthatAppleiswellawareoftheincreasedcompetitioninthemarketandcouldbeinahurrytoputanotherproductouttheresaidRamonLlamasseniorresearchanalystatIDCMobileDevicesTechnologyandTrends.GivenitshistorywithproductlaunchesandbusinesspolicythoughAppleprobablyisn’tgoingtorushaniPhonereleasesimplytoputitonshelveshesaiD.Ifyou’reTimCookCEOofAppleyou’rethinkingifyouwanttopaymoreattentiontohowtokeepgrowingthatbottomlineandkeepinvestors投资人happyorcontinuewiththesameapproachfromApplewhichisdowhatwecandoandmanageproductsandreleasesinthebestwaytheycanworkforus.AppleusuallydoesthingsintheirowntimeandI’mhavingahardtimebuyingthisMayorJunetimelinE.LlamastoldMacNewsWorlD.Whileit’sprobablethatAppleissurelyinatestingstageforitsnextsmartphoneconsumerslikelyhaveastandardwaitforthefinishedproductsaidColinGibbsanalystatGigaOmPro.Ittypicallytakesayearorlongertocreateastate-of-the-artsmartphonesonooneshouldbesurprisedAppleisinthetestingstageswiththenextiPhonE.Andwhileit’spossiblethatApplecouldlaunchthenextiPhonethisspringorsummerI’mnotexpectingtoseeituntilalittlelaterintheyearhetoldMacNewsWorlD.WhenitdoeslaunchthoughitcouldbeinavarietyofcolorssaidGibbs.Applehasalreadytestedthewaterswithreleasingcoloredproductswhenitrevamped更新翻新itsiPodlinelastfallsoitisunderstoodthatitwouldwantthenewchangewithitssmartphoneaswell.Iwouldn’tbesurprisedifthenewiPhonebecomesavailableinsomenewcolors’’hesaiD.ThatcouldbedoneprettycheaplyanditwouldgiveAppleanewmarketinganglE.67.AccordingtoRamonLlamasApplealways______.A.triestopleaseitsinvestorsB.rushestoputnewproductstomarketC.ignoresthefiercemarketcompetitionD.doesthingsasplanned68.AsforthenextiPhoneColinGibbsdidn’tmention______.A.thestageofitsbeingtestedB.theroughtimeofitsbeingreleasedC.thefunctiontobeimprovedD.thewidevarietyofitscolor69.What’sColinGibbs’attitudetowardsthenextiPhone?A.Disapproving.B.Indifferent漠不关心的.C.Doubtful.D.ObjectivE.70.Thispassageispresentedintheformof______.A.storiesB.commentsC.advertisementsD.debates
Somesayeverydaymiracles奇迹arepredestined注定的----therighttimefortheappointedmeeting.AnditcanhappenanywherE.In200111-year-oldKevinStephanwasabatboyforhisyoungerbrother'sLittleLeagueteaminLancasterNewYork.ItwasanearlyeveninginlateJuly.KevinwasstandingonthegrassawayfromtheplatewhereanotheryoungsterwaswarmingupforthenextgamE.SwinginghisbatbackandforthgivingitallthepoweranelementaryschoolkidcouldgivE.TheboybroughtthebatbackhardandhitKevininthechest.HisheartstoppeD.WhenKevinfelltothegroundthemotherofoneoftheplayersrushedoutofthestandstohisaiD.PennyBrownhadn'tplannedtobetherethatdaybutatthelastminutehershift换班atthehospitalhadbeenchangedtoseeherson’sperformancE.Shewasgiventhenightoff.PennybentoverthesenselessboyhisfacealreadystartingtoturnblueandgivingCPRbreathingintohismouthandgivingchestcompressions.AndherevivedintheenD.Afterhisrecoveryhebecameavolunteerjuniorfirefighterlearningsomeoftheemergencyfirst-aidtechniquesthathadsavedhislifE.HestudiedhardinschoolandwassavingmoneyforcollegebyworkingasadishwasherinalocalrestaurantinhissparetimE.Kevinnow18wasworkinginthekitchenwhenheheardpeoplescreamingcustomersinconfusionemployeesrushingtowardatablE.Hehurriedintothemainroomandsawawomanthereherfaceturningblueherhandsatherthroat.Shewaschoking.QuicklyKevinsteppedbehindherwrappedhisarmsaroundherandclaspedhishands.Thenusingskillshe'dfirstlearnedinScouts.Thefoodthatwastrappedinthewoman'sthroatwasfreeD.ThecolorbegantoreturntoherfacE.Thefoodwasstuck.Icouldn'tbreatheshesaiD.Shethoughtshewasdying.IwasveryfrighteneD.Whowasthewoman?PennyBrown.56.Theauthorwrotethepassagetoshowusthat_______.A.miraclesarepredestinedandtheycanhappenanywhereB.whoeverhelpsyouintroublewillgetarewardonedayC.GodwillhelpthosewhogiveothersahelpinghandD.miracleswon’tcomewithoutanydifficultysometimes57.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrueofKevinStephan?A.HewashitonthefacebyaboyandalmostlosthislifeB.Heworkedpart-timeinalocalrestauranttosavemoneyforcollegeC.Hewasavolunteerjuniorfirefighterteachingtheplayersfirst-aidskillsD.HesavedPennyBrownthoughhedidn’treallyknowhowtodealwithfoodchoke58.WhydidPennyBrownchangehershiftandwasgiventhenightoffthatnight?A.ShewasinvitedtogivetheplayersdirectionsB.ShevolunteeredtogivemedicalservicesC.Shewasalittleworriedabouthisson’ssafetyD.Shecametowatchherson’sgameandcheeredhim59.TheunderlinedwordrevivedParagraph3mostlikelymeans______.A.camebacktolifeB.becameworseC.failedD.moved60.WhenKevinknewthewomanwasPennyBrownprobablyhefirstfelt_____.A.happyB.sadC.surprisedD.worried
阅读下列应用文及相关信息并按照要求匹配信息请在答题卷上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑以下五人有需要着手处理的问题A.PachaLondonwww.pachalondon.comTheworld’smosthistoricclubissetinabuildingofthe1920sbeautifullydecoratedinitsoriginaloakpanelingandfeaturesanimpressiveglassceiling.YoucanenjoybeautystyleandelegancewhenclubbingatLondon’smosthistoricnightclubPachaandappreciateworksofsomefamousmusicians.B.AmikaLondonwww.amikalondon.comAmikaplayshosttothenewsuperelite精英whoareseekingthelatestfashiontrends.A.uniqueplaygrounddesignedforfun.Itisthefinaldestinationformajorplayersandglitterati上层人士alikE.Itfeaturestablereservations&bookingseventsandcorporatebookings.C.SeOneClubLondonwww.seonelondon.comSeOneisoneofLondon’slargestmusicclubs.SituatedinthenorthofLondonSeOneconsistsoffiverooms.Itcanbebrokendownintosmallerspacesandcanbeusedforpartiesassmallas100peoplE.SeOneClubhasattractedallkindsofpromotersandeventorganizersfromcorporategiantstodancepromoters.D.KokoClubwww.koko.uk.comSituatedat1ACamdenHighStreetCentralLondonKokoClubrepresentsaversatile通用的21st-centurycluB.It’sveryadaptablesoitcanbeusedforanything---fromsmallcomedytointernationalmusicawards.A.mustvisit!E.BarRumbawww.barrumbA.co.ukLocatedinLondon’swestendBarRumbaisoneofLondon’sleadinglatenightclubs.PlayingfunkjazzAfro-beatLatinCubansalsadrum&bassbreakbeat.IthasanamazingsoundsystemfordancemusiC.Everynightitdeliversadifferentbeat---fromhiphoptoLatindancefromgrimetojazz.F.ClubColosseumwww.clubcolosseum.comSituatedin1NineElmsLanE.VauxallLondonClubColosseumwontheworld’sbestclubawardin1999.NowitfeaturesanewVIProomaspectacularriversidebarwithaviewalloverLondon&theRiverThames.下面是几位人员的情况简介请匹配他们感兴趣的休闲场所56.MichaelisagreatpainterandhasjustmovedtoLondonfromAmericA.OnhisarrivalMichaelwasstruckbythebeautifulThames.Hedreamsofgoingtoafamousnightclubwherehecaneasilyappreciatetheuniqueviewoftheriver.57.NancycomesfromJapanandwantstogotoaworld-famousnightclubwithalonghistorytohelpherknowmoreabouttheBritishculturE.BesidesNancylikestolistentogreatmusicalmasterpieces.58.LauraiscrazyaboutdancingandenjoysdifferentdanceswithfascinatingdancemusiC.Nowsheisinsearchofanightclubthatcanofferherqualitydancediversity.59.Lilywouldliketocelebratehereighteenthbirthdayatapropernightclubnextweek.SheintendstoinviteoverahundredfriendsandrelativestoherbirthdaypartymostofwhomareworkinginnorthernLondonandaretruemusiclovers.60.HarryisthegeneralmanagerofalargecompanyinLondonandhewouldliketogotoanightclubwhichisfashionablE.What’smoreitshouldbesuitableforsomeoneofhisstatus.
ThedirtroadmadeourcarjumpaswetraveledtotheMillenniumVillageinSauriKenyA.Wepassedthemarketwherewomensatonthedustygroundsellingbananas.Littlekidswerewrappedinclothontheirmothers’backsorrunningaroundinbarefeetandtornclothing.WhenwereachedthevillagewewalkedtotheBarSauriPrimarySchooltomeetthepeoplE.Welcomingmusicandsinginghadalmosteveryonedancing.Wejoinedthedancingandclapped鼓掌alongtothejoyfullivelymusiC.Theyearwas2004thefirsttimeIhadeverbeentoSauri.TheMillenniumVillageprojectwascreatedtohelpreachtheMillenniumDevelopmentGoalswhichweresetbytheUnitedNationsin2000.Theplanistogetpeopleoutofpovertyassure确保themofaccesstohealthcareandhelpthemstabilizetheeconomyandqualityoflifeintheircommunities.Thegoalsaresupposedtobemetby2015;someothertargetsaresetfor2025.ButourfirstsightofSaurishowedustherewasplentyofworktodo.Onthatdayin2004wefollowedthevillageleadersintoYalaSub-DistrictHospital.Itwasn’tingoodshapE.Theroomswerepackedwithpatientswhoprobablywouldn’treceivetreatmenteitherbecausethehospitaldidnothaveitorthepatientscouldnotaffordit.Therewasnorunningwaterorelectricityinthehospital.Itishardformetoseepeoplesickwithpreventablediseaseswhoareneardeathwhentheyshouldn’thavetobE.IjustgetscaredandsaD.Malaria痢疾isonediseasecommoninAfricawhichispreventableandtreatablE.Mosquitoescarrymalariaandinfectpeoplebybitingthem.Kidscandiefromiteasilyandadultsgetverysick.Mosquitoesthatcarrymalariacomeatnight.A.mosquitonettreatedwithchemicalsthatlastforfiveyearskeepsmalarialmosquitoesawayfromsleepingpeoplE.Eachnetcosts$5.Therearesomecheapmedicinestogetridofmalariatoo.Thesolutionsaresimpleyet20000kidsdiefromthediseaseeachday.Sosadandsoillogical.Mosquitonetscouldsavemillionsoflives.Wewalkedovertoseethefarmers.Theircropsstartedtodiebecausetheycouldnotaffordthenecessaryfertilizer肥料andirrigation.Timeandagainafamilywillplantseedsonlytohaveanoutcomeofpoorcropsbecauseoflackoffertilizerandwater.Eachyearthefarmersworry:Willtheyharvestenoughfoodtofeedthewholefamily?Willtheirkidsgohungryandbecomesick?ManykidsinSaurididn’tattendschoolbecausetheirparentscouldn’taffordschoolfees.SomekidsareneededtohelpwithhouseworksuchasfetchingwaterandwooD.In2004theschoolshadminimalsupplieslikebookspaperandpencilsbutthestudentswantedtolearn.TheyallworkedhardwiththefewsuppliestheyhaD.Itwashardforthemtoconcentratethoughasthere’snomiddaymeal.Greatchangeshavetakenplaceintheseyears.TodayYalaSub-DistrictHospitalhasmedicinefreeofchargE.Waterisconnectedtothehospitalwhichalsohasagenerator发电机forelectricity.Therearenoschoolfeesandtheschoolnowservesmiddaymealsforthestudents.Theattendancerateiswayup.AllthisisencouragingsupportersoftheMillenniumVillagesproject.Therearemanysolutionstotheproblemsthatkeeppeoplepoor.Whatitwillreallytakeisfortheworldtoworktogethertochangepoorareasforever.WhenmykidsaremyageIwantthiskindofpovertytobeathingofhistory.Itwillnotbeaneasytask.ButSauri’sprogressshowsusallthatwinningthefightagainstpovertyisachievableinourlifetimE.53.InParagraph1thewriterdescribesthekids’clothestoshowthat_________________.A.localchildrenspentalotoftimeoutsideB.localparentswerenotresponsibleC.localvillagerswereverypoorD.localvillagerswereveryfriendly54.WhatismainlydiscussedinParagraph3?A.Medicalconditions.B.AgriculturE.C.Education.D.Economy.55.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordminimalinParagraph6probablymean?A.Many.B.Few.C.Colorful.D.Various.56.Becausetherewasnomiddaymealinschool__________________.A.kidslackedenergytostudyattentivelyB.manykidsdroppedoutofschoolC.kidsmademoreeffortstostudyhardD.manykidshadtogobackhomeforlunch57.Thisstoryismainlyabout_____________________________.A.theeducationinanAfricanvillageB.theschoolsandhospitalsinanAfricanvillageC.thepovertyandtheprogressofanAfricanvillageD.theauthor’scarjourneytoanAfricanvillage
HereistheEightO’ClockNews.Chinesepeoplespentabout120billionyuanduringthefirstthreedaysoftheMayGoldenWeeklastyear.Thisyearithasincreasedto140billionyuan.ThechildrenofBeijingNo.2MiddleSchoolsangwithstudentsfromTorontoinCanadatocelebratethe20thanniversary.Theyhadbeensisterschoolssince1986.TheyspentabouttwoweekstogetherinBeijing.TheyvisitedtheGreatWallandtheSummerPalacE.TheytookalotofphotosinBeihaiPark.Haveyouevergottiredofheavyshoppingbags?A.newshoppingassistantrobotwhichwasinventedbyJapanesecompanycouldbetheanswer.Thehelpfulrobotcanfollowyouaroundandcarryseveralbags.TherobotwastestedatashoppingcenterinFebruary2006.About500peoplefromdifferentcountrieswereinthe2006RockPaperScissors剪刀WorldMatchinCanadA.Thiseventwasfoundedin1842.ItissaidplayingthisgameisfunandalsoagoodwaytosolveproblemsamongpeoplE.Andnowit’stimeforMorningMusiC.62.ThestudentsfromCanadaandBeijingNo.2MiddleSchooldidn’t________.A.takephotosB.visittheGreatWallC.visittheSummerPalaceD.haveafootballmatch63.ThisyearduringthefirstthreedaysoftheMayGoldenWeekitcostChinesepeople___________yuanmorethanthatoflastyear.A.260billionB.120billionC.140billionD.20billion64.Whichofthefollowingisnottalkedaboutinthenews?A.Therobotcanhelpwithshoppingbags.B.A.Japanesecompanyinventedtherobot.C.TherobotwastestedatashoppingcentrE.D.Therearesuchrobotsinpeople’shomesnow.65.Theunderlinedwordanniversarymeans.A.foundingB.yearlyreturnofthedateofaneventC.universityD.thenewbeginningofsomethingimportant
HundredsofyearsagoNative-Americantribes部落livedinMexico.TheAztecsbuiltbeautifulcities.Theyhadacalendar历法andawrittenlanguagE.HowevertheSpanishdestroyedtheAztecsin1521.Forthenext300yearsSpainruledoverMexico.That'swhyMexicansspeakSpanish.EverySeptember16theMexicanpeopleholdacelebrationinMexicoCitytheircountry'scapital.ItistheirIndependenceDay.Onthatdatein1821theytoldSpaintheywouldnolongerberuleD.BreakingfreefromSpaincausedawar.WhenitwasovertheMexicanshadtheirowngovernment.Theymadetheirownlaws.TodayAmericaandMexicoarefriendsbutitwasn'talwaysthatway.PresidentJamesPolkwantedAmericatoreachfromtheAtlanticOceantothePacificOcean.HetriedtobuywhatisnowtheAmericansouthwestfromMexico.Mexicowouldnotsell.Sofrom1846to1848MexicoandAmericafoughtawartoascertainwheretheirborders边界wouldbE.WhenthewarendedMexicolostalotoflanD.NowtheRioGrandeRiverformstheborderbetweenthetwonations.Americaisonthenorthsideoftheriver.MexicoisonthesouthsidE.MexicohasmountainsandahotdryclimatE.CropscangrowononlyasmallpartofthelanD.StillMexicansgrowmuchofthecoffeeorangesandsugarusedintheUS.MexicanshaveinfluencedbuildingstylesinsouthwesternUSandaddedwordssuchaspatioandcantontoAmericanEnglish.AmericansalsoenjoyeatingmanyMexicanfoodslikeburritostacostortillasandtamales.54.BeforetheAztecsweredestroyedtheseNativeAmericansprobably________.A.didn'tspeakSpanishB.couldn'treadorwriteanylanguageC.didn'thavetoolsD.didn'tunderstandtheconceptoftime55.ThepassagesaysthatPresidentPolkwanted________.A.theUStoexpanditsborderstothePacificOceanB.MexicotochangeitsIndependenceDaytoJuly4thC.MexicotobecomeoneofthestatesoftheUnionD.AmericanstoadopttheMexicanlanguage56.Anotherwordfortheunderlinedwordascertainis________.A.inspectB.discoverC.changeD.determine57.MexicanshavethefollowinginfluencesonAmericaEXCEPT________.A.buildingstylesB.vocabularyC.clothesD.food
阅读下列应用文及相关信息并按照要求匹配信息请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑以下是有关博物馆音乐厅剧院大学等的信息A.NationalMuseumsandGalleriesonMerseysiderepresentsthefullcollectionofmuseumsandgalleriesinthecityandofferstheEightPassforasmallfeethisenablesthevisitorayear'sunlimitedvisitstoalleightestablishments.B.AlthoughitismainlyassociatedwithclassicalmusicthePhilharmonicHallhasbranchedoutintopopularmusicandthevariedprogrammenowincludescountryrockjazzandpopconcerts;similaractscanbeseenattheEmpirE.ThereisalsothePicketonHardmanStreetandTheLifeCafeonBoldStreetalsohaslivemusicincludingtheoccasionalbignamewantingtoplayinasmallervenuE.C.LondonTheatremaybeseparatedintothreeparts.Onesectionencompassesthesophisticatedendofthetheatrespectrum-plentyofShakespeareandexcellentmodernplays.Therearealsothe'WestEnd'shows-thisreferstothebigproductionsnottowherethey'relocateD.Therearemanybig-productionplaysandoperasthatmakeforagreateveningout.D.HumanitiesCollegewillsettargetsinthreehumanities-basedspecialistsubjects.ApplicantsmustchooseaminimumofonekeysubjectfromhistorygeographyorEnglish.Theywillchoosetwoothersubjectsfromthefollowing:religiouseducationcitizenshipclassicsEnglishhistoryandgeography.E.DanceperformancestendtocenteronSadler'sWellstheaterwherecontemporarydanceballetandoperacanallbefounD.TheRoyalFestivalHallandtheTheBarbicanCentrealsohouseexcellentproductionsandtheICAisameccaforexperimentaldancE.F.Seftoncollegeistheleadingspecialistcateringtrainingcentreintheeducationsector.Everydayweofferhealthyinnovationandexcitingmenuswhichmeetthegovernmentstandards.WehaveprovidedcateringandcleaningservicestoSaintFrancisXaviersCollegeandthewholeLiverpoolformanyyearsandrecentlywonthecontracttosupplycateringtoManchester.SojoinusyouwillgetlotofpracticE.以下是与广告相关的五个年青人请匹配与他们各自可能去的地方46.JonMurphy:IhaveworkedforsixmonthsinCaliforniaandhavebeentoplacesasfarasBangkokAustraliaCanadaandthroughoutEuropE.WorkingwiththecommunitiesisfantastiC.47.JamesBarton:IsupposeIwasbornwithaloveofmusiC.EverydayIlistentomusicforatleasttwohoursandmusicbandsaremyfavouritE.48.JaneLake:IwasatuniversitystudyingReligiousStudiesandEnglish.Andnowmyareaofpracticeispaintinganddrawing.49.DaveKirby:ImetmygreatfriendAndrewSchofieldanditwasprobablyhewhointroducedmetothetheatreandplays.50.GaryBirkett:Beingachefinvolvesalotofwork.Notonlydoyouhavetocookbutyoulearnaboutstockcontrolsourcingqualityfoodcompilingrostersandcreatingattractiveandexcitingmenus.
TheUSAisalandofimmigrants.Between1815and1914theworldwitnessedthegreatestpeacefulmigrationinitshistory:35millionpeoplemostlyEuropeanslefttheirhomelandstostartnewlivesinAmericA.Whydidthesepeopleriskeverythingbyleavingtheirhomesandfamilies?Firstwhatforcedemigrantstomakethedecisiontoleave?OnemajorcauseforEuropeanfarmerstoleavewastheriseinpopulationwhichinturnledtolandhunger.Anotherwaspolitics.Therewasanincreasedtaxation税收andthegrowthofarmiesandmanyyoungmenfledeasternEuropetoavoidbeingforcedtojointhearmy.Physicalhungerprovidedanotherpressingreason.Followingthecollapse衰退oftheeconomyofsouthernItalyinthe1860shundredsofthousandsdecidedtostartanewlifeinAmericA.ReligionalsoencouragedmillionstoleavetheOldWorlD.Inshortpeoplechosetoleavetheirhomesforsocialeconomicandreligiousreasons.Asaresultby1890amongatotalpopulationof63millionthereweremorethanninemillionforeign-bornAmericans.Butwhatweretheattractions?FirstofalltherewasthepromiseoflandwhichwassoscarceinEuropE.NextfactorieswerecallingforworkersandpayconditionsweremuchbetterthanbackhomE.MenwereneededtoopenuptheWestandbuildthelongrailroadsandnewtownsneededsettlerstoliveinandtodevelopbusiness.TherewasthespaceforreligiouspeopletopracticetheirfaithinpeacE.Thisimmigrationmeantthatbyaroundthe1850sAmericansofnon-EnglishhadstartedtobemorethanthoseofEnglish.Asweknowtherewerelosers.Tostartwiththerewerethoseunwillingimmigrantstheslaveswhohadbeenusedasasourceofcheaplabour.NorshouldweforgettheequallyunluckyAmericanIndians.By1860therewere27millionfreewhitesfourmillionslavesandamere488000freeblacks.NowadaystheUSAisstillseenbymillionsasthePromisedLanD.AsalwaysitremainsanattractiveplacetothosewhothinkitwillofferthemasecondchancE.31.Whatisnotthecauseforpeopletoleavetheirhomeland?A.Thesearchforreligiousfreedom.B.ThesearchforadventurE.C.Unwillingnesstojointhearmy.D.Economics.32.Whywaslifeofthe19thCenturyEuropeanfarmersdifficult?A.TherewasnolanD.B.TherewasnopeacE.C.Thepopulationhadgonedown.D.Thereweretoomanyofthem.33.WhichofthefollowingwasnotanattractionoftheUSA?A.EmploymentB.A.healthylifeC.freedomofreligionD.Businessopportunities34.Whatisthetopicofthispassage?A.TheUSAisstillseenbymillionsasthePromisedLanD.B.TheUSAisalandofimmigrants.C.ReligionencouragedmillionstoleavetheOldWorlD.D.Aboutone-eighthofnon-nativebornAmericansliveintheUSAin1890.35.TheAmericanIndians__________.A.wereasfortunateastheslavesB.weremoreunfortunatethantheslavesC.werethemostunfortunateD.wereasunfortunateastheslaves
请阅读下列应用文及相关信息并按照要求匹配信息请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑如选E.请涂AB如选F.请涂CD下面是美国著名游记作家BillBryson的几本作品首先请阅读它们的封面信息A.AWalkintheWoods:RediscoveringAmericaontheAppalachianTrailB.TheLostContinent:TravelsinSmall-TownAmericaC.I’maStrangerHereMyself:NotesonReturningtoAmericaafter20YearsAwayD.TheRoadLessTraveled:1000AmazingPlacesofftheTouristTrailE.NeitherHerenorThere:TravelsinEuropeF.TheEnglishLandscape:ItsCharacterandDiversity下面是对这几本书的简要介绍请把它们对应的封面信息找出来36.InthiscollectionBillBrysoniswritingfromhomE.WefindheassesseslifebothinNewEnglandandinthecontemporaryUnitedStates.Withthetelescopicperspective远望视角ofonewhohassteppedoutoftheAmericanmainstreamandcomebackafter20yearsBrysonholdsthemirroruptoU.S.cultureandfeelstrangetohismotherlanD.37.Thisbookisaguidetotheworld’sunspoiltsightsandexperiences.Itpresentsonethousandfreshandfascinatingalternativestohundredsofwell-knowntouristdestinationsandsightsincludingalternativestotheCarnivalinRioandthebeachesofThailandthemost-visitednationalparksover-ratedrestaurantsandholidaysites.38.ReturningtotheU.S.after20yearsinEnglandBillBrysondecidedtoreconnectwithhismothercountrybyhikingthelengthofthe2100-mileAppalachianTrail.Awedbymerelythecampingsectionofhislocalsportinggoodsstorehestillgoesintothewildernessandlearnshardlessonsaboutself-reliancE.39.A.traveloguebyBillBrysonisasclosetoasurethingasfunnybooksget.Thisbookisnoexception.FollowinganurgetorediscoverhisyouththeauthorleaveshisnativeDesMoinesIowainajourneythattakeshimtoacross38statesinthecountrywhichislikeasmalltowninhisopinion.40.BorninIowaBrysonbackpackedthroughEuropeasayoungman.WhilelivinginEnglandsome20yearslaterherevisitedmanyofthesameplacesfromarcticNorway’snorthernlightstoromanticCapriinItaly.Herehejumpsbackandforthbetweenoldmemoriesandnewexperiences.
TheUnitedNationsiswarningthattheworldisnotpreparedtodealwiththefastgrowthofcities.TheWorldEconomicandSocialSurvey2013callsfornewwaystomeettheneedsofcitypopulations.Morethan6.5billionpeopleareexpectedtobelivingincitiesby2050.Mostnewcitydwellers居民willbeindevelopingcountries.TheUnitedNationssaystheeffectonlimitedresourcesinmanycountrieswillbehugE.TheWorldEconomicandSocialSurveypointstotheincreasingdemandforenergywatersanitationpublicserviceseducationandhealthcarE.Theworldpopulationisexpectedtorisetomorethanninebillionby2050two-thirdsofallpeopleareexpectedtoliveincities.TheUnitedNationssaysabout80percentofthisgrowingurbanpopulationwillbefoundinAfricaandAsiA.Thereportsayssustainabledevelopmentofurbanareasrequirescoordinationandinvestmentstodealwithimportantissuestheseincludeland-usefoodsecurityjobcreationandtransportation.WillemVanDerGeestiswiththeUnitedNationsDepartmentofEconomicandSocialAffairshesayscitiesneedtoworkcloselywithruralcommunitiessothatfoodsuppliescanbesecuredandtheenvironmentcanbeprotecteD.Weneedenoughintegration整合融合withcities...Anintegrationbetweentheruralandurbaneconomiesisabsolutelyvitalforissuesofnutritionfoodsecurityandenvironmentalsustainability.Thereportsaysdevelopmentinasustainable可持续发展wayisimportanttoendpoverty.ThereportalsoexaminestheproblemoffoodinsecuritywhichaffectshundredsofmillionsofpeoplearoundtheworlD.Oneineightpeoplestillseverelylacknutrition.UNofficialssaysomethingsareclear.TheAssistantSecretary-GeneralforEconomicDevelopmentShamshadAkhtarsaysworldfoodproductionwillhavetoincreaseby70%thatincreasewillbeneededtofeedtheadditional2.3billionpeopleexpectedontheplanetbythemiddleofthecentury.ShesaysanimportantpartofmeetingthatneedistowastelessfooD.TherehastobeeffortstoreducefoodwastagE..Foodandnutritionsecurityarecoreelementsofthesustainabledevelopmentagenda议程.61.What’stheattitudeoftheUnitedNationstothefastgrowthofcities?A.indifferentB.concernedC.negativeD.angry62.Thesurveyincludesthefollowingstatementsexceptthat______.A.varietiesofdemandsarehardtomeetbecauseoftheincreasingpopulationinAfricaandAsiA.B.onewaytoputanendtopovertyistobeabletodevelopforalongtimE.C.transportationisanimportantissuetodealwithwhenitcomestosustainabledevelopmentofurbanareas.D.hundredsofmillionsofpeoplearoundtheworldareaffectedbytheproblemoffoodinsecurity.63.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat______.A.citiesgrowsofastthattheworldcan’tfindoutnewwaystodealwiththegrowingpopulation.B.thegrowingcitydwellerswhomainlycomefromthedevelopingcountriesgreatlychallengelimitedresourcesintheworlD.C.sustainabledevelopmentofurbanareasrequirescoordinationandinvestmentstodealwithimportantissuesD.foodwastageisaneffectivewaytofeedtheadditional2.3billionpeoplebythemiddleofthecentury.64.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TheWorldEconomicandSocialSurvey2013.B.CityPopulationWillIncreaseto9Billion.C.CitiesNeedtoCooperatewithRuralAreas.D.TheWorldIsNotPreparedtoDealwiththeFastGrowthofCities.65.Thepassageischosenfrom______.A.atextbookB.atravelguideC.anovelD.anewspaper
It’scommontohearthehonkingofhornsinNewYork.Whoevertrieseverydaytogetmorethanafewminutesofsleepinthecitywilltellyouthathecoulddonothingaboutit!Honkingofhornsisjustoneoftheirmostwidelyenjoyedpastimes.ButAaronaJapanesewebsitedeveloperhashadenoughofit.Oncethe31-year-oldmanapproachedtheopenwindowtowaitforthedrivertofinishhonkingdeliveredapoliteexcusemeandthenyelledHo-o-o-o-onk!whichsuggestsfierceangerinJapan.Thenhethrewthreeeggsfromthewindowofhisapartmentontoapassingcarhonkingloudlybelowwhenhispatiencewaswornout.Insteadofapologizingtohimthedriverthreatenedtokillhimangrily.SonoblyAaronturnedtonon-violencE.Hestartedwritinganti-honkinghaikuversesaformofJapanesepoetryandsubmittedthemtolocalnewspapers:Oh.forgetEnron;Theproblemaroundhereis;AllthedamnhonkingEnron:amajorAmericancompanythatrecentlycausedascandalbygoingbankruptbecauseofcorrupt腐败mismanagementThenthiskindofchainreactionstartedhappeningAaronsays.AlltheseotherhaikustartedappearingthatIhaven'twritten.Aaron’scommunityisnowcoveredinanti-honkingpoetrywrittenbyallwalksofliferangingfromscaryenvironmentalactivisttypestoviolentrevolutionaries:Patienceslowlyfades;Residentsstoreuptheireggs;Thatdayiscomingsoon.It’snosurprisethatAaronhasstartedawebsite—www.honku.org—andnowpeoplefromacrossthecountrysendhimnewsoftheirownanti-honkingactivities.Itseemsthatpoetrycanchangetheworldafterall.Thenjustrecentlyanti-anti-honkinghaikustartedtoappeartapedupbylocalswhothoughtAaronshouldstopworryingabouthonkingandstartworryingaboutstarvingchildrensayorwarintheMiddleEastinsteaD.Aaronhasananswerforthat.Stopmeifthisistootenuous不靠谱的hesaysbuttheytalkabouttheviolenceintheMiddleEastlikeit'saforceofnaturelikeit'sbeyondourcontrol.Butactuallyit'skindoflikethehonking-theviolenceisman-madE.IfwecanfigureouthowtostophonkingonthestreetsIthinkwecouldlearnsomethingsthatwecoulduseonalargescalE.60.Thefirstparagraphofthepassageisintendedtotellusthat_______.A.NewYorkershaveformedahabitofhonkingwhiledrivingB.mostNewYorkersenjoysleepinglateinthemorningC.honkingnoisehasinfluencedpeople'slifeinNewYorkD.NewYorkersenjoylisteningtothehonkingofhorns61.WhatisAaron’sfinalresponsetothefrequenthonkingofhorns?A.Pretendedtoignoreit.B.Screamedatthedriver.C.Actedinapeacefulway.D.Complainedtothegovernment.62.AccordingtothepassagemostNewYorkersthinkAaron'sresponseis___.A.pointlessB.abnormalC.sensitiveD.acceptable63.Facedwiththecriticismofhisanti-honkingcampaignAaronnotesthat___.A.fierceviolenceintheMiddleEastismoreofanissueworthyofconcernB.findingthesolutiontoanti-honkingisasmeaningfulasthattostarvationC.bigissuesarebeyondourcontrolwhilesmallonesareunderourcontrolD.ifnothandledproperlyhonkingmaycauseseriousproblemslikestarvation
Formanyofusprintedbooksaresatisfyinginwaysbeyondthewordstheycontain.Billionsofprintedbookshavebeenpublishedreadandsavedinthe600yearssincemovabletypewasinventedsowhymesswithagoodthings?SonyElectronicsisdoingjustthatbettingthatreaderswillbewonoverbytheconvenienceofreadabilityofitsnewelectronicbookdevices.Sony'sreaderthePRS-505canhold160booksinitsfixedmemoryenoughtolinetheshelvesonagood-sizedwallintheaverageAmericanhomE.The$299deviceisaboutthesizeofapaperbackbookbutahalf-inchthickandweighslessthanapounD.TheSonybookreaderisrevolutionarynotonlyinitsstoragecapacity.Thefont字体ishighlyreadableandadjustablebysizE.UnlikelaptopcomputersyoucanputtheSonyinyourpursereaditindirectsunlightandevenbookmarkthepages.AndyoucanconnectittoyourPCtodownloadbooks.Surprisinglythoughthereaderhasliberatedthebookfrompaperelectronicbooksaren'talwaysabargain.ForexampleDavidBaldacci'sStoneColddownloadretails零售for$15.19attheSonysitewhileAmazon卓越网willdeliverahardcopytoyourmailboxfor$16.19.TheSonyreaderalsoletsyoustoreandplayordisplaymusiC.Sowhat'snottolikeabouttheSony?Wellformanybibliophilesalot.Bookloversliketohaveholdandkeeptheirvolumeswhichdon'tneedcharging.Youcanwritenotesinthemarginsandenjoytheambiencetheyprovideonyourbookshelves.Theneedforelectronicreadingdevicesislikelytogrowasmorepeopleworriedaboutthebillionsoftonsofpaperusedforprintedmaterial.ManybelievethetimewillcomewhendevicesliketheSonyreaderareascommonasprintednewspapersandmagazinestoday.61.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheageoftheelectronicbookreaderiscomingB.PrintedbooksareoutofdateC.TheSonyreadermeetsmanyreaders’needsD.Therevolutioninbookreaders62.AccordingtothepassagetheSonybookreader_________.A.isaslightasalaptopcomputerB.canholdmorethan200booksC.isconvenienttocarryaroundD.cannotbeconnectedtoaPC63.Whatistheauthor’spointwhenhementionsStoneCold?A.Amazon’sprintedbooksareverycheapB.StoneColdcanbegotfromtheSonysiteandAmazonC.TheSonybookreaderisnotverycheaptouseD.TheSonybookreadercanbenefititsbuyersalot64.TheunderlinedwordbibliophilesinParagraph5refersto__________.A.musicloversB.bookloversC.electronicreadingdevicesD.Sonyreaders65.Accordingtotheauthorwhat’sthefuturefortheelectronicreadingdevices?A.They’llreplaceprintednewspapersandmagazinesB.They’llstillbemoreexpensivethanprintednewspapersC.They’llbecomeamustinpeople’sdailylifeD.They’llbecomemorepopularastimegoeson
Africaishometonearly700lakesandrivers.Itholdsthelargestamountofwateronearth.Becauseoftheoveruseofthelakesnaturalclimatechangesandotherfactors因素theselakesaredisappearingquickly.MillionsofpeopleinAfricadependonwatersourceslikelakesandriversfortheirdailywater.Inotherwordstheycannotlivewithouttheselakesandrivers.RecentstudiesbytheUnitedNationsshowthatthislossofwatersupplyisputtingagreatpressureontheAfricanpopulation.Inthe1960sLakeChadwasnearly83200squarefeetlargE.Inaboutfortyyearsithaslost95%ofitssizeandithasalmostcompletelydriedup.Atonetimeitwasoneofthelargestlakesintheworldandwasaround960000squarefeetaround6000yearsago.Thesizesoflakesandriversandtheamountofwaterhavesomethingtodowithseasonsnaturally.Butpollutionandagriculturealsoplayanimportantpartinthelossofwater.Manypollutants污染物areputintolakesandriverssothatmanylakesandriversareseriouslypollutedandthewatermaybepoisonous有毒的.Ifsomethingisn’tdonesoonaboutthedisappearinglakesandriverstherewillnotbeenoughwaterforeveryonE.ThenmanypeopleinAfricawillfacediseasesandpossibledehydration脱水.64.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstparagraph?A.Thereareabout7000lakesandriversinAfricA.B.Africaisthelargestcontinentonearth.C.AsclimatechangesthereislessandlesswaterinAfricA.D.NowAfricahaslesswaterthanbeforE.65.Thefiguresinthethirdparagraphshow_______.A.moreandmorelakesaredryingupB.LakeChadwasalargelakeC.howquicklywaterisbeinglostinAfricaD.LakeChadis4160squarefeetnow66.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneoftheresultsofthelossofwaterinAfrica?A.Africanpeople’sdailylifeisaffecteD.B.Agriculturedevelopsquickly.C.ThenumberofpopulationinAfricawillbesmaller.D.Manypeoplewillsufferfromdiseases.67.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A.ToexplainwhylakesandriversaredisappearinginAfricA.B.ToshowpeopletheresultsofthelossofwaterinAfricA.C.TocallonpeopletosolvetheproblemofthelossofwaterinAfricA.D.TotellpeoplehowtoprotectthelakesandriversinAfricA.
MattisgoingonholidaystoBrazil.Readthispagefromhisguidebook.Brazilisabeautifulcountryandyouwillhaveawonderfulholiday.MakesureyoufollowthisadvicE.SafetyIfyouloseyourpassport护照yourholidaywillberuinedsobecarefulwithit.Itisagoodideatobuyamoneybelt.Thisisaspecialbeltwithpocketsthatyouwearunderyourclothes.ItisusefulforkeepingyourmoneyandpassportsafE.ItiseasytogetlostinBrazil’sbigcitiessomakesurethatyoualwayscarryyourhotel’saddresswithyou.HealthItisveryimportanttocheckwhatvaccinations疫苗youneedtohavebeforeyoutraveltoanycountry.YourdoctorcantellyouwhichonesyouneedtohaveforBrazil.InsectscanbeaprobleminBrazil.Someoftheinsectsbitesoyoushouldtakeinsectrepellant驱虫剂withyou.Youshouldalsotakesomemedicinewithyou.IfyouhaveaheadacheorastomachacheyoumightfinditdifficulttobuytherightmedicinE.LanguagePortuguese葡萄牙语isBrazil’snationallanguagesoaPortugueseguidebookwouldbeuseful.ItwillhelpyoucommunicatewithlocalpeopleanditwillalsohelpyoudiscoverlocalfooD.Goodguidebookshavemanypartsfordirectionsfoodshoppingandhealthproblems.WhattotakeBrazilisawarmcountrysoyouwillneedT-shirtsshortsandsunglassesbutifyouwanttovisitdifferentpartsofthecountryyouwillneedacoatandstrongshoes.Thecountryhasmanymountainssoitcanbemuchcoolerintheseplaces.MoneyBrazil’smoneyiscalledtheReal.Youcanuseacreditcard信用卡inmostshopsandrestaurantsbutyoushouldalsomakesureyouhaveenoughmoneysoyoucanbuythingsinmarkets.64.WhyisamoneybeltusefulinBrazil?A.Becauseithassomepocketsinthebelt.B.Becauseyoucanputyourpassportinthebelt.C.Becauseit’susedforkeepingyourmoneysafE.D.BothB.andC.65.What’sthemeaningoftheunlinedwordberuinedinthispassage?A.不开心的B.被破坏的C.惹麻烦的D.不方便的66.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisNOTtrue?A.YoucanuseyourcreditcardtobuyanythinginBrazil.B.BrazilianpeoplespeakPortuguesE.C.Youmustalwaystakeyourhotel’saddresswithyou.D.YourdoctorcantellyouwhatvaccinationsyouneedtohaveforBrazil.67.Thebesttitleforthisstoryis________.A.AnexcitingtriptoBrazilB.GetreadyforBrazilC.A.goodcountrytogo:BrazilD.A.goodholidayinBrazil
It’sbecomepartoftherestauranttablesetting:knifeforknapkinandcellphonE.Distracted思想不集中的diningisthenewconcernwithcustomersconstantlytextingfriendsuploadingaWeibophotoofthemealthey’reabouttochewdownoremailingtheboss.Formanysmart-phoneusersit’shardjusttofocusonthemealandcompanyathanD.NowonerestaurantinLosAngelesisgivingdinersareasontoturnoffthedigitalworldbyofferingcustomerswillingtocheck寄存theirphonesatthedoora5-percentdiscountontheirbill.OwnerandchefMarkGoldofEvaRestaurantlocatedonBeverlyBoulevardnearN.GardnerStreethopesthisgivescustomersawaytotrulysitbackandrelaxenjoytheirmealandactuallytalkwithfriendsandfamilyinperson.Forusit’sreallynotaboutpeopledisturbingotherguests.EvaishomeandwewanttocreatethatenvironmentofhomeandwewantpeopletoconnectagainheexplaineD.It’sabouttwopeoplesittingtogetherandjustconnectingwithoutthedistractionofaphoneandwe’retryingtocreateanatmospherewhereyoucomeinandreallyenjoytheexperienceandthefoodandthecompany.Goldsaidapplyingthesuggestionremindshimtoavoidcellphoneusagetoo.I’mguiltyofitaswell.WhenmywifeandIgotodinneritseemslikethecellphoneispartofthetablesettingnow.Everytableyoulookatit’sawineglassthesilverwareandthecellphonehejokeD.ThehusbandandwifeteamrunsEvaa40-personspacewithEuropeanflair.Goldsaidalittlelessthanhalftakeadvantageofthedealandnoonehasgottenupsetaboutit.Ithinkoncetheserverapproachesthetableandthey’representedwiththeoffertheyliketheideaofactuallytalkingtoeachotheragainhesaiD.51.WhenhavingmealinEvaRestaurantwearenotofferedonthetablE.[学A.forksB.cellphonesC.napkinsD.knives52.WhydoesGoldthinkpeopleshouldnotusecellphonesattable?A.Becauseitcancausehealthproblems.B.Becauseitwilldisturbothercustomers.C.Becauseitcangeta5-percentdiscountonthecustomers’bills.D.Becauseitmaypreventpeoplecommunicatingwiththeircompanions.53.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Manypeoplewouldliketouploadaphotooftheirfoodbeforetheyeatnowadays.B.PeopleareforbiddentousecellphonesinEvaRestaurant.C.MorethanhalfofthecustomersinEvaRestauranthaveenjoyedthediscount.D.Peoplecaneasilyconnectwitheachotheranytimewithoutusingcellphones.54.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.NoCellphoneatTable!B.FocusonYourCellphone!C.EvaRestaurant–HometoCustomers.D.TalkFacetoFacE.
请阅读下列应用文和相关信息并按照要求匹配信息请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑首先请阅读以下新闻A.LiuXiangteachesquakestudentshurdlingChinesehurdlerLiuXiangMondayvisitedstudentsinaprimaryschoolinBeiChuanCountyahard-hitareain2008May12earthquakeandshowedthemhowtorunhurdles.B.Experts:3GstillhasalongwaytogoWhileChina’sthreeleadingtelecomoperatorsareplayingupthethirdgeneration3Gtelecomtechnologiesitislikelytotakeyearsfor3GservicestobecomepopularinChinA.C.Chinatabletennisteamsweptall5goldmedalsYesterdayChinateamsweptall5goldmedalsatWorldTableTennisChampionshipsinYokohamA.Besidesthese5goldsChinaalsogainedall5silvermedalsandother8bronzemedals.The2restbronzemedalsareseparatelywonbyJapanandChinaHongKong.D.Sleepingtoomuchortoolittleincreasesyourriskofdiabetes糖尿病.Middle-agedoroldpeoplewhogettoolittlesleeportoomucharefarmorelikelytodevelopdiabetes.A.studyhasfoundthatthosewhodidnotenjoythelevelofseventoeighthours’sleepanightweretwoandahalftimesmorelikelytodevelopabloodsugarabnormalitythatislinkedtotype2diabetes.E.ObamaseekstoblockreleaseofabusephotosUSPresidentBarackObamadeclaredWednesdayhewouldtrytoblockthecourt-orderedreleaseofphotosshowingUStroopsabusingprisonersoutofconcernthatthepictureswouldendangerUSforcesinIraqandAfghanistan.F.FutureoffluoutbreakremainunclearUSpublichealthexpertLaurieA.GarrettsaidWednesdaythathowserioustheAH1N1influenzasituationisgoingtodevelopremainsunclear.A.WashingtonstatemanwithH1N1influenzadiedlastweekhealthofficialssaidthethirdU.S.sufferertodieasthenewflustrainconfirmedinmorethan2200AmericansappearedinJapanandAustraliA.以下是人物信息请从上述A.-F选项中匹配适合他们阅读的新闻71.LiuMingworksasachairmanofalocalPingPongclubinFoshan.HeshowsgreatconcernforsportsnewsespeciallythenewsaboutPingPong.HehasnevermissedasinglePingPongmatchofChinaPingPongTeam.72.HanYiweiisasuccessfulCEOofabigInternationalCompanyinGuangzhou.HeusuallyfliestoothercountriesforbusinesssohewouldliketoequiphimselfwiththemostadvancedcommunicationappliancesandknowthenewsconcerningthedevelopmentinthecommunicationareA.73.HanLeiisan18-year-oldgirlstudyinginaHighSchool.Sheisfondofsportsandisgoodattennisandjumping.Besidesshehasaparticularinterestinthosesportspop-stars.74.ChenLirongjustretiredfromacollegelivingwithhishusbandwhoisretiredtoo.Theywanttoarrangetheirlifewithoutworkinabetterwayandenjoythelifewithahealthybodyandhighspirits.Sosheparticularlypaysmoreattentiontotheirhealth.75.LiHongyustudiesinChinaForeignAffairsUniversitymajoringinInternationalRelationshipandespeciallyheshowsgreatconcernfortherelationshipbetweenAmericaandtheMiddleEastcountries.
AmericanscantravelalmostanywheretheychoosE.ButtoprotectitspeoplethegovernmentlistsafewdangerousplaceswhereAmericanscannotgo.Theseplacesareunfriendlycountriesorcountriesatwar.TherethetravelersmightnotbesafE.Thesecountriesarelistedinasmallbookcalledpassport.ThepassportisagovernmentrequestforthesafetyofitstravelingpeoplE.Itisalsoagovernment’sagreementthatthepeoplewillobeytherulesofthehostcountry.ToreceiveapassportfromthegovernmentatravellermustprovethatheisanAmericancitizen.AnAmericancannotgotoaforeigncountrywithoutapassport.OnlycertainnearbycountriessuchasCanadaandMexicodonotaskforpassports.Pastedinsidethepassportisthetraveller’spicturE.Childrentravellingwiththeirparentsareincludedinoneparent’sbook.ThousandsofpeoplefromtheUnitedStatesvisitothercountrieseveryyear.AnAmericantravellermightcarryplaneticketsmoneyclothingandmanyotherthings.Butthemostimportantthingthathecarriesinanothercountryishispassport.66.A.passportisnotneededwhenanAmericangoestoA.foreigncountriesB.dangerousareasC.CanadaorMexicoD.countriesinothercontinents67.Fromthepassagewecanseethat.A.childrencan’ttraveltoforeigncountriesB.manyAmericansliketotravelabroadC.atravellerisnotsafeinmostcountriesD.Americansliketotraveltoclosecountries68.Whydoesatravellerneedapassport?A.Heneedssomethingmoretocarrywhenhetravels.B.IthelpsthecountrytoprotectthepeoplE.C.Heneedstohavehispicturetakenmoreoften.D.Ithelpsthetravellertoknowwherehewillgo.69.Whichstatementdoesthepassageleadyoutobelieve?A.peopleshouldtakecareoftheirpassports.B.Itisnotimportanttohaveapassportwhentravelling.C.Childrenareneverincludedinapassport.D.Whenyouareinanothercountrymoneyismoreimportantthanapassport.70.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.WhentravellinginanothercountryAmericansdon’tneedtoobeytherulesofthecountry.B.TheAmericangovernmentsometimesallowsitspeopletotraveltodangerousplaces.C.ApassportisneededwhereveranAmericanistravelling.D.EveryonewholivesintheUSAcangetapassportfromitsgovernment.
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