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Volunteersasanessentialpartofasuccessfulworldexpositionareamajorchannelforthepublictoparticipateinserveandsharetheworldexpositionandameanstoshowcasetheimageofthehostcountryandcity.ThefollowinginformationisaboutthevolunteerfortheWorldExposition2010ShanghaiChina.I..BasicRequirementsforVolunteers●BewillingtoparticipateinvoluntaryservicesofExpo2010;●Agelimit:ExpoSitevolunteersmustbebornbeforeApril301992andExpoCityVoluntaryServiceStationvolunteersbeforeApril301994;●ObeythelawsandregulationsofthePRC;●BeabletoparticipateintrainingandrelevantactivitiesbeforetheopeningofExpo2010;●Possessnecessaryknowledgeandskillsneededbytheposition;●Beingoodhealthtomeettherequirementsofcorrespondingvoluntarypositions.II.FurtherInformationforVolunteers●SourceResidentsofChinesemainlandHongKongMacauandTaiwanaswellasoverseasChineseandforeignerscanallapplytobethevolunteers.●SignupmethodsApplicantsmayloginontotheofficialwebsitesforonlinesignup.TheymayalsoconsultorconnectwiththeExpoVolunteerStations.●TimeMay1-December312009Ⅲ.VolunteerTrainingVolunteertrainingincludesgeneraltrainingspecialtrainingandpositiontraining.Generaltrainingiscarriedoutthroughinternetwhilespecialtrainingandpositiontrainingareprovidedthroughclassroomlecturesandfieldpractice.IV.VolunteerTypes●ExpoSitevolunteersrefertothoseofferingvoluntaryservicestovisitorsandtheOrganizerintheExpoSitemainlyincludinginformationvisitorflowmanagementreceptiontranslationandinterpretationassistanceforthedisabledandassistanceinmediaserviceeventandconferenceorganizationand.volunteermanagement.●InformationboothvolunteersarestationedintheExpo'sinformationboothsatkeytransportationcenterscommercialoutletstouristattractionsrestaurantshotelsandculturaleventplacesoutsidetheExpoSite.Theyofferservicesincludinginformationtranslationinterpretationandevenfirstaid.60.IfyouwereborninApril1993wherecanyoubeavolunteer?A.IntheExpoCity.B.Inthehostcountry.C.IntheExpoSite.D.InChinesemainland61.WhichofthetrainingwillbedoneontheInternet?A.Positiontraining.B.Generaltraining.C.Classroomtraining.D.Specialtraining.62.Whichofthefollowingserviceisofferedbyinformationboothvolunteers?A.Visitorflowmanagement.B.HelpingthedisabledC.Assistanceinmediaservice.D.EmergencyFirstaid.
Howdoyouaddress称呼peopleinEnglishwhenyouwanttotalktothem?Thefollowingmaybesomesimplerulesthebeginnersshouldfollow.1.WhentalkingtostrangersthereisoftennospecialformofaddressinEnglish.UsuallyifyouwanttocatchtheattentionofastrangeritisnecessarytousesuchphrasesasExcuseme.2.InBritishEnglishSirandMadamareconsideredtobetooformal正式formostsituations.Theyareusedmostlytocustomers顾客inshopsorrestaurants.WhileinAmericanEnglishSirandMadamarenotsoformalandarecommonlyusedbetweenstrangersespeciallywitholderpeoplewhosenamesyoudon’tknow.3.Whenyoutalktosomepeopleyouknowyoucanusetheirnames.Ifyouarefriendsusetheirfirstnames;ifyourrelationshipismoreformaluseMr.Mrs.Msetcbeforetheirfamilynames.4.Therearemanyotherformsofaddresswhichcanbeusedbetweenfriendsandstrangers.HowevermanyofthesearelimitedinusE.Forexamplepalandmatecanbeusedbetweenstrangersbutareusuallyonlyusedbymentalkingtoothermen.68.AccordingtothepassageExcusemeismainlyusedto______.A.addressapersonyoudon’tknowB.apologizetoothersC.catchtheattentionofastrangerD.suggestgoodmanners69.IfJohnSmithisyourbestfriendaccordingtothepassageyoushouldoftencallhim______.A.JohnB.SmithC.Mr.JohnD.Mr.Smith70.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.SirandMadamareusedmoreofteninAmericathaninEnglanD.B.PeopleoftenuseMr.Mrs.orMsbeforethefirstnamesofthosepeoplewhotheydon’tknowverywell.C.Palandmateareusuallyonlyusedbetweenmen.D.Whileaddressingfriendspeoplejustusetheirfirstnames71.ThepassageismostlikelytakenfromanEnglish_______.A.textbookB.cardC.storybookD.grammarbook
HotlineshavebecomecommoninChinA.Someradiobroadcastingstationsusehotlinestoencouragethelistenerstotakepartinthetalkshows.That’sagoodideA.Yetthefactissomepeopledonothingbutbreakthewholeprogram.Somepeopleknowlittleaboutthetopicunderdiscussion.Sometimestheydonotevenknowwhatthehostistalkingabout.Sothehosthastotellthecallerwhattheshowisabout.Usuallythecallerwillaskafewquestionswhichexpresshishopeandshowhisignorance无知.Thenthehosthastoanswerandexplain—howsillythisis!ItwastesalotoftimE.Itseemsthatsomepeoplephonethehotlinesforfun.Theyjustwanttoletthelistenershearthem.Theydon’tcarewhatthetopiciswhethertheythemselvesareinterestedorhowsillytheyappeartobE.I’mtotallyboredbythosepeoplE.It’snecessaryforradiostationstoimprovethehotlineprogrammers.Inmyopinionifacallerdoesnotknowwhatisgoingontheoperatorshouldnotletthecallertakepartinit.69.Thesentencesomepeopledonothingbutbreakthewholeprogrammaytellusthat_____.A.radiostationsusehotlinesinawrongwayB.itisafactC.itisagoodideaD.somepeoplehaveunclearthoughts70.Somecallswastethehost’stime__________.A.becausethehostworkshardB.becauseofthecaller’signoranceC.becausethehostlikestalkingtothecallerD.becauseofalotofquestionsraisedbythecaller
IntheUnitedStatesfriendshipscanbecloseconstantintensegenerousandrealyetfadeawayinashorttimeifcircumstanceschangE.Neithersidefeelshurtbythis.BothmaychangeChristmasgreetingsforayearortwoperhapsafewlettersforawhile—thennomorE.IfthesametwopeoplemeetagainbychanceevenyearslatertheypickupthefriendshipwhereitleftoffandaredelighteD.IntheStatesyoucanfeelfreetovisitpeople’shomessharetheirholidaysenjoytheirchildrenandtheirliveswithoutfearthatyouaretakingonalastingobligation.Donothesitatetoaccepthospitalitybecauseyoucannotgiveitinreturn.NoonewillexpectyoutodosofortheyknowyouarefarfromhomE.Americanswillenjoywelcomingyouandbepleasedifyouaccepttheirhospitalityeasily.Onceyouarrivetherethewelcomewillbefullandwarmandreal.MostvisitorsfindthemselvesreadilyinvitedintomanyhomestherE.Insomecountriesitisconsideredinhospitabletoentertainathomeofferingwhatisfeltasmerelyhomecookedfoodnotdoingsomethingforyourguest.ItisfeltthatrestaurantentertainingshowsmorerespectandwelcomE.Orforvariousotherreasonssuchascrowdedspacelanguagedifficultiesorfamilycustomsoutsidersarenotinvitedintohomes.IntheUnitedStatesbothmethodsareusedbutitisoftenconsideredmorefriendlytoinviteapersontoone’shomethantoapublicplaceexceptinpurelybusinessrelationships.Soifyourhostorhostessbringsyouhomedonotfeelthatyouarebeingshowninferiortreatment.Don’tfeelneglectedifyoudonotfindflowerswavingtoyouinyourhotelroomeither.Flowersareveryexpensivethereandhoteldeliveryisuncertainthatthearrivaltimesaredelayedchangedorcanceled—soflowersarenotcustomarilysentasawelcomingtouch.Pleasedonotfeelunwanted!Outwardsignsvaryindifferentlands;theinwardwelcomeiswhatmattersandthiswillbereal.51.IntheUnitedStatesyouwillfindfriendships____ifcircumstanceschangE.A.diesuddenlyB.passawayC.disappeargraduallyD.lastforever52.Americans____theirforeignfriendstomakeareturnfortheirhospitality.A.askB.wishC.neverallowD.don’texpect53.Insomeothercountriesgivingadinnerpartyathomeisconsidered____thaninarestaurant.A.lessfriendlyB.lesshospitableC.morenaturalD.morepopular54.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.FlowersareavailableatalltimE.B.FlowersareexpensivE.C.FlowersaresignsofoutwardwelcomE.D.Flowersarenotnecessarilysenttoguests.55.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.AmericanHospitalityB.AmericanFriendshipC.AmericanInvitationD.AmericanWelcome
Therearemanytypesofreports.A.reportissimplyanaccountofsomethingthathashappeneD.Thecommonestarenewsreports.Wegettheminthemselvesoverradioandontelevision.Sometimescinemasalsoshowusnewsreels.Themainpurposeofanewspaperistoprovidenews.Ifyouexamineanewspapercloselyyouwillfindthattherearealltypesofnews:accidentsfloodsfireswarsfashionssportsbooksetC.Thenewscoverseverythingthathappenstopeopleandtheirsurroundings.Sometimestherearenewsitemswhichareveryamusing.Anewsreportisusuallyveryshortexceptwhenitisaboutsomethingveryimportantbutitcontainsalotofinformation.Itisalsowritteninshortparagraphsthefirstparagraphisinfactasummaryofthenewsitem.Itgivesallthenecessaryinformationwhatwhenwherehowandwhy.Theotherparagraphsgivefulldetailsofthesubjects.TheremayalsobeinterviewswithpeoplE.Thewordsactuallyspokenbythemarewithininvertedcommas引号.Oftentherearephotographstogowiththenewstomakeitmoreinteresting.56.Theeasiestwaytogettoday’snewsis.A.togotothecinemaB.towatchacolorTVC.toreadtoday’snewspaperD.tolistentothemusicoverradio57.Newspaperssellwellmainlybecause.A.theycostverylittleB.theyareeasytogetC.theyhavegotpicturestogowiththenewsD.theyprovideallsortsofnewsinthem58.Ifyouwanttogetenoughinformationaboutyesterday’strafficaccidentwithinaveryshorttimeyou’dbetter.A.readthefirstparagraphofthenewsreportintoday’snewspaperB.startfromthesecondparagraphofthenewsreportintoday’snewspaperC.lookthroughthewholenewsreportintoday’snewspaperD.talkwithpeoplewhohaveseentheaccident59.Tointerestmorepeopleanewsreporter.A.usuallyproducesamusingnewsB.alwayswritesveryshortnewsreportsC.oftenprintspicturestogowiththenewsD.sometimesprovideslongandimportantnews60.Thispassagemainlytalksabout.A.differenttypesofreportsB.newsreportsC.happeningstopeopleandtheirsurroundingsD.thelengthofanewsreport
Coldweatherhasagreateffectonhowourmindsandourbodieswork.Maybethatiswhytherearesomanyexpressionsthatusethewordcold.Forcenturiesthebody’sbloodhasbeenlinkedcloselywiththeemotions.Peoplewhoshownohumanemotionsorfeelingsforexamplearesaidtobecold-bloodeD.Cold-bloodedpeopleactinmercilessways.Theymaydobrutalthingstoothersandnotbyaccident.Forexampleanewspapersaysthepolicearesearchingforacold-bloodedkiller.Thekillermurderedsomeonenotinself-defensE.Heseemedtokillfornoreasonandwithnoemotionasiftakingsomeone’slifemeantnothing.ColdcanaffectotherpartsofthebodythefeetforexamplE.Heavysockscanyou’reyourfeetifyourfeetarereallycolD.Butthereisanexpression—togetcoldfeet—thathasnothingtodowithcoldoryourfeet.Theexpressionmeansbeingafraidtodosomethingyouhavedecidedtodo.Forexampleyouagreetobepresidentofanorganization.ButthenyoulearnthatalltheotherofficershaveresigneD.Alltheworkoftheorganizationwillbeyourresponsibility.Youarelikelytogetcoldfeetaboutbeingthepresidentwhenyouunderstandthesituation.Coldcanalsoaffectyourshoulder.Yougivesomeonethecoldshoulderwhenyourefusetospeaktothem.Youtreattheminadistantandcoldway.Theexpressionprobablycomesfromthephysicalactofturningyourbacktowardsomeoneinsteadofspeakingtohimface-to-facE.Youmaygiveacoldshouldertoafriendwhohasnotkeptapromisehemadetoyouortosomeonewhohasliedaboutyoutoothers.Acoldfishisnotafish.Itisaperson.Butitisapersonwhoisunfriendlyunemotionalandshowsnoloveorwarmth.A.coldfishdoesnotoffermuchofhimselftoanyonE.OutinthecoldisanexpressionoftenhearD.Itmeansnotgettingsomethingthateverybodyelsegot.A.personmightsaythateverybodybuthimgotapayraiseandthathewasleftoutinthecolD.AnditisnotapleasantplacetobE.66.Thepassageisintendedtotellusthat______.A.coldweatherhasagreateffectonhumanbodiesB.manyEnglishexpressionscontainthewordcoldC.coldisawordcloselylinkedwithhumanemotionsD.thewordcoldhasmanydifferentmeaningsinEnglish67.TheunderlinedwordbrutalinParagraph1mostprobablymeans______.A.impoliteB.illegalC.cruelD.extreme68.Whichofthefollowingexpressionscanbestdescribeapersonwhoisunwillingtoofferanythingtoothers?A.Cold-bloodeD.B.Togetcoldfeet.C.A.coldshoulder.D.A.coldfish.69.YoucansayTom______iftheteachergivesalltheboysexcepthimapenasaprizE.A.isgiventhecoldshoulderB.isleftoutinthecoldC.hasgotcoldfeetD.ismurderedbyacold-bloodedkiller70.Wecandrawaconclusionfromthepassagethat______.A.alltheexpressionscontainingthewordcoldhaveanegativemeaningB.alltheexpressionscontainingthewordcoldhavesomethingtodowithcoldC.peoplewhoshownohumanemotionsorfeelingshavecoldbloodD.manypartsofthehumanbodycanbebadlyaffectedbycold
AmericanscantravelalmostanywheretheychoosE.ButtoprotectitspeoplethegovernmentlistsafewdangerousplaceswhereAmericanscannotgo.Theseplacesareunfriendlycountriesorcountriesatwar.TherethetravelermightnotbesafE.Thesecountriesarelistedinasmallbookcalledapassport护照.ThispassportisagovernmentrequestforthesafetyofitstravelingpeoplE.Itisalsoagovernment’spledge保证thatthepeoplewillobeytherulesofthehostcountry东道国.Toreceiveapassportfromthegovernmentatravelermustprove证明thatheisanAmericancitizen公民.AnAmericancadnotgooverseas外国withoutapassport.OnlycertainclosecountiessuchasCanadaandMexicodonotaskforpassports.Pastedinsidethepassportisthetraveler’spicturE.Childrentravelingwiththeirparentsareincludedinoneparent’sbook.ThousandsofpeoplefromtheUnitedStatesvisitothercountrieseveryyear.AnAmericantravelermightcarryplaneticketsmoneyclothingandmanyotherthings.Butthemostimportthathecarriesinanothercountryishispassport.71.ApassportisnotneededwhenallAmericangoesto.A.foreigncountriesB.dangerousareasC.CanadaorMexicoD.countriesoverseas72.Fromthepassagewecanseethat.A.childrencan’ttraveltoforeigncountriesB.AmericansliketotravelC.atravelerisnotsafeinmostcountriesD.Americansliketotraveltoclosecountries73.Whydoesatravelerneedapassport?A.HeneedssomethingmoretocarrywhenhetravelsB.IthelpsthecountrytoprotectthepeopleC.HeneedstohavehispicturetakenmoreoftenD.ithelpsthetravelertoknowwherehewillgo74.Whichstatementdoesthepassageleadyoutobelieve?A.Peopleshouldtakecareoftheirpassports.B.Itisnotimportanttohaveapassporttotravel.C.Childrenareneverincludedinapassport.D.Whenyouareinanothercountrymoneyismoreimportantthanapassport.75.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.WhenAmericansaretravelinginanothercountrytheymustobeytherolesofthecountry.B.TheAmericangovernmentsometimesallowsitspeopletotraveltodangerousplaces.C.ApassportisneededwhereveranAmericanistraveling.D.EveryonewholivesintheUnitedStatescangetapassportfromtheAmericangovernment.
LongtimenoseeisaveryinterestingsentencE.WhenIfirstreadthissentencefromanAmericanfriend’semailIlaugheD.IthoughtitwasaperfectexampleofChinglish.Obviouslyitisaword-by-wordliteraltranslationoftheChinesegreetingswitharuledEnglishgrammarandstructure!LateronmyfriendtoldmethatitisastandardAmericangreeting.Iwastoothrilledtobelieveher.Herwordscouldnotconvincemeatall.SoIdidaresearchongooglE.com.Tomysurprisethereareover60thousandwebpagescontainingLongtimenoseE.Thissentencehasbeenwidelyusedinemailslettersnewspapersmoviesbooksoranyotherpossibleplaces.ThoughitissortofinformalitispartofthelanguagethatAmericansusedaily.IronicallyifyoutypethisphraseinMicrosoftWordthesoftwarewilltellyouthatthegrammarneedstobecorrecteD.NobodyknowstheoriginofthisChinglishsentencE.SomepeoplebelievethatitcamefromCharlieChan’smovies.Inthe1930sHollywoodmoviemakerssuccessfullycreatedaworldwidefamousChinesedetectivenamedCharlieChanonwidescreens.DetectiveChanlikestoteachAmericanssomeChinesewisdombyquotingConfucius.Longtimenoseewashistrademark.SoonafterCharlieChanLongtimenoseebecameapopularphraseintherealworldwiththankstothepopularityofthesemovies.SomescholarsrefertoAmericaasahugepotofstew.Allkindsofculturearemixedinthestewtogetherandtheychangethecolorandtasteofeachother.AmericanChinesethoughaminorityethnic少数民族的成员groupintheUnitedStatesisalsocontributingsomechangestothestew!Languageisusuallythefirstthingtobeinfluencedinthemixedstew.YoucanhavesomeotherexamplesthanadoptionsfromChinesesuchaspizzafromItaliansusifromJapaneseanddéjàvufromFrenchetC.Thereisalonglist!Americansdonotjustsimplyborrowsomethingfromothers.TheywillmodifyitandmakeittheirownsoyouwouldnotbesurprisedtofindatofuandpeanutbutterhamburgerinarestaurantortobuyabottleoficedChinesegreenteawithhoneyinagrocerystorE.SinceAmericansappreciateChineseculturemoreandmorenowadaysIbelievemoreChinesewordswillbecomeAmericanEnglishinthefuturE.InthiswaytheAmericanstewkeepsaddingrichnessandflavor.66.Thewriterhimselffeltsurprisedat______.A.theChinglishexpressionLongtimenoseeB.LongtimenoseeusedasstandardAmericanEnglishC.somanyliteraltranslationoftheexpressionsusedinAmericaD.findingoutAmericansusetheexpressioneveryday67.Thewordstewinthe4thparagraphprobablymeans______.A.mixtureliteratureB.Confucius’wordsC.akindofcookeddishD.Americanchangingcultures68.Accordingtothepassageitcanbeinferredthat______.A.detectivestranslatethephraseLongtimenoseeB.HollywoodmadeLongtimenoseepopularC.thehugepotofstewgreatlyaffectsallkindsoflanguagesD.culturescanbechangedinthehugepotofstew69.Themainideaofthepassageisthat______.A.someChineseexpressionsareintroducedintoEnglishB.you’llnotbesurprisedatatofuinarestaurantinAmericaC.someAmericanexpressionscanbeusedinChinaD.AmericanEnglishkeepbeingenrichedfromdifferentcultures70.Accordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?A.Informallanguagesometimesdoesn’tgowithgrammarandstructurE.B.LanguagesarealwaysruledbygrammarandstructurE.C.LongtimenoseehasbeenusedinatleastfourmediamentionedinthepassagE.D.TherearefourlanguagesmentionedtobeadoptedintheAmericanstew.
Societiesallovertheworldnameplacesinsimilarways.QuiteoftenthereisnoofficialnamingceremonybutplacestendtobecallednamesaspointsofreferencebypeoplE.ThenanorganizedbodystepsinandgivestheplaceanamE.Oftenithappensthataplacehastwonames:Oneisnamedbythepeopleandtheotherbythegovernment.Asinmanyareasoldhabitsdiedhardandtheplacecontinuestobecalledbyitsunofficialnamelongafterthemeaningislost.ManyroadsandplacesinSingaporearenamedinorderthatthepioneerswillberememberedbyfuturegenerations.ThuswehavenamessuchasStamfordRoadandRafflesPlacE.Thisisinkeepingwithtraditionsinmanycountries----inboththeWestandtheEast.Anotherwayofnamingplacesisnamingthemafterotherplaces.Perhapstheywerenamedtopromotefriendshipsbetweenthetwoplacesoritcouldbethatthepeoplewhousedtolivetherewereoriginallyfromtheplacesthattheroadswerenamedafter.ThemysteryisclearerwhenweseesomeoftheroadsnamedinformerBritishbases.IfyoustepintoSelectorAirbaseyouwillseePiccadillyCircus----obviouslynamedbysomehomesickRoyalAirForcepersonnel.Someplaceswerenamedaftertheactivitiesthatusedtogoonatthoseplaces.BrasBasahRoadisaninterestingexampleBaseBasahmeanswetriceinMalay.NowwhywouldanyonewanttonamearoadWetRiceRoad?ThereasonissimplE.DuringthepioneeringdayswetricewaslaidouttodryalongthisroaD.AfewroadsinSingaporearenamedbytheirshapes.ThereisCircularRoadforonE.OtherroadsmayhavepartoftheirnamestodescribetheirshapeslikePayaLebarCrescent.Thisroadiscalledacrescent月牙becauseitbeginsonthemainroadmakesacrescentandcomesbacktojointhemainroadagain.71.WelearnfromParagraph1that_____.A.thegovernmentisusuallythefirsttonameaplaceB.aceremonywillbeheldwhenaplaceisnamedC.manyplacestendtohavemorethanonenameD.peopleprefertheplacenamesgivenbythegovernment72.Whichofthefollowingplacesisnamedafteraperson?A.RafflesPlace.B.SelectorAirbasE.C.PiccadillyCircus.D.PayaLebarCrescent.73.WhatdoestheunderlinedphrasediehardinParagraph1probablymean?A.Changesuddenly.B.Changegreatly.C.Disappearquickly.D.Disappearveryslowly.74.BrasBasahRoadisnamed_______.A.afteranactivityB.afteraplaceC.afterapersonD.byitsshape75.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.ThewaySingaporeansnametheirplacesisuniquE.B.SomeplacesinSingaporearenamedformilitarypurposes.C.SomeplacenamesinSingaporearethesameasinBritain.D.YoungSingaporeanshaveforgottenthepioneers.
Americaisamobilesociety.FriendshipsbetweenAmericanscanbecloseandrealyetdisappearsoonifsituationschangE.Neithersidefeelshurtbythis.BothmayexchangeChristmasgreetingsforayearortwoperhapsafewlettersforawhile—thennomorE.Ifthesametwopeoplemeetagainbychanceevenyearslatertheypickupthefriendship.ThiscanbequitedifficultforusChinesetounderstandbecausefriendshipsbetweenusdevelopmoreslowlybutthenmaybecomelifelongfeelingsextending延伸sometimesdeeplyintobothfamilies.AmericansarereadytoreceiveusforeignersattheirhomessharetheirholidaysandtheirhomelifE.Theywillenjoywelcomingusandbepleasedifweaccepttheirhospitality好客easily.AnotherdifficultpointforusChinesetounderstandAmericansisthatalthoughtheyincludeuswarmlyintheirpersonaleverydaylivestheydon’tshowtheirpolitenesstousifitrequiresagreatdealoftimE.Thisisusuallytheoppositeofthepracticeinourcountrywherewemaybegenerouswithourtime.SometimesweashostswillappearatairportseveninthemiddleofthenighttomeetafrienD.Wemaytakedaysofftoactasguidestoourforeignfriends.TheAmericanshoweverexpresstheirwelcomeusuallyathomesbuttrulycannotmanagethetimetodoagreatdealwithavisitoroutsidetheirdailyroutinE.Theywillprobablyexpectustogetourselvesfromtheairporttoourownhotelbybus.AndtheyexpectthatwewillphonethemfromtherE.Oncewearriveattheirhomesthewelcomewillbefullwarmandreal.Wewillfindourselvestreatedhospitably.FortheAmericansitisoftenconsideredmorefriendlytoinviteafriendtotheirhomesthantogotorestaurantsexceptforpurelybusinessmatters.Soaccepttheirhospitalityathome!54.Thewriterofthispassagemustbe________.A.anAmericanB.aChineseC.aprofessorD.astudent55.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.FriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallyextenddeeplyintotheirfamilies.B.FriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallylastforalltheirlives.C.Americansalwaysshowtheirwarmtheveniftheyareverybusy.D.Americanswillcontinuetheirfriendshipsagainevenafteralongbreak.56.FromthelasttwoparagraphswecanlearnthatwhenwearriveinAmericatovisitanAmericanfriendwewillprobablybe________.A.warmlywelcomedattheairportB.offeredaridetohis/herhomeC.treatedhospitablyathis/herhomeD.treatedtodinnerinarestaurant57.TheunderlinedwordsgenerouswithourtimeinParagraph3probablymean________.A.strictwithtimeB.willingtospendtimeC.carefulwithtimeD.seriouswithtime58.A.suitabletitleforthispassagewouldprobablybe________.A.Americans’andChinese’sviewsoffriendshipsB.Americans’hospitalityC.FriendshipsbetweenChineseD.FriendshipsbetweenAmericans
Nickname:Hawaii’sIslandofAdventureSize:4028squaremilesPopulation:148677.ThemostheavilypopulatedareasareHiloontheeastsideandKailua-Konaonthewest.Temperature:Averagesbetween71°Fand77°Fyeararound.Beaches:47;GolfCourses:20;HighestPeak:MaunaKea13796feet.Agriculture:Thebulk主体ofHawaii’sfarmingproductsaregrownandprocessedontheBigIslandincludingcoffeemacadamianutsandpapayA.Hotels:9655roomstotal;Nightlyratesrangefrom$35—$5000.Airports:HiloInternationalAirportontheeastsideandKonaInternationalAirportonthewestsidE.RentalCars:AllofthenationallyknownrentalcarcompanieshavelocationsatHiloInternationalandKonaInternationalAirportsaswellasmanyresorts.InadditionHiloKonaandthemajorresortareasareservicedbytaxi.Resources:Call800648—2441toorderavideoposterbrochuresandmapsfromtheBigIslandVisitorsBureau.Seewww.bigislanD.orgforupdatedinformation.Shopping:ThelargeshoppingcentersareinHiloKonaWaimeaandtheKohalaCoast.1.Thepassageisintendedtobereadby_______.A.studentsB.businessmenC.touristsD.immigrants2.Theaveragepopulationpersquaremileontheislandisabout_________.A.28B.32C.37D.443.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasatrafficmeanstogetaroundtheBigIsland?A.Bytrain.B.Byair.C.Byrentalcar.D.Bytaxi.
OfcoursethemaindifferenceontheChinesedinnertableischopsticksinsteadofknifeandforkbutthat’sonlysuperficial.Besidesindecentrestaurantsyoucanalwaysaskforapairofknifeandforkifyoufindthechopsticksnothelpfulenough.TherealdifferenceisthatintheWestyouhaveyourownplateoffoodwhileinChinathedishesareplacedonthetableandeveryoneshares.Ifyouarebeingtreatedtoaformaldinnerandparticularlyifthehostthinksyou’reinthecountryforthefirsttimehewilldothebesttogiveyouatasteofmanydifferenttypesofdishes.Themealusuallybeginswithasetofatleastfourcolddishestobefollowedbythemaincoursesofhotmeatandvegetabledishes.SoupthenwillbeservedunlessinGuangdongstylerestaurantstobefollowedbystaplefoodrangingfromricenoodlestodumplings.IfyouwishtohaveyourricetogowithotherdishesyoushouldsaysoingoodtimeformostoftheChinesechoosetohavethestaplefoodatlastorhavenoneofthematall.PerhapsoneofthethingsthatsurpriseawesternvisitormostisthatsomeoftheChinesehostsliketoputfoodintotheplatesoftheirguests.Informaldinnerstherearealwayspublicchopsticksandspoonsforthispurposebutsomehostsmayusetheirownchopsticks.Thisisasignofgenuinefriendshipandpoliteness.ItisalwayspolitetoeatthefooD.IfyoudonoteatitjustleavethefoodintheplatE.PeopleinChinatendtoover-orderfoodfortheywillfinditembarrassingifallthefoodisconsumeD.Whenyouhavehadenoughjustsayso.Oryouwillalwaysovereat!51.What’sthemaindifferenceondinnertablebetweenChinaandWestis___________.A.OnChinesedinnertablechopsticksreplaceknifeandfork.B.Thehostwilldothebesttogiveyouatasteofmanydifferenttypesofdishes.C.You’retreatedtoaformaldinnerforthefirsttimE.D.YouhaveyourownplateoffoodinWestwhileinChinaeveryonesharesthedishes.52.IfyouhaveadinnerinaChinesehomeinwhichorderwillthefoodbeservedinChina?A.asetoffourcolddishes.B.staplefoodsuchasricenoodleordumplings.C.themaincoursesofhotmeatandvegetabledishes.D.servingsoup.A.acbdB.cabdC.acdbD.cadb53.Accordingtothepassagewecaninferthat___________.A.Chineseallthinkitimpoliteforgueststoaskforapairofknifeandfork.B.ChinesethinkitimpoliteforgueststoleavefoodintheplatE.C.PeopleinChinatendtoover-orderfoodfortheywillfinditembarrassingifallthefoodisconsumeD.D.Chinesethinkitpolitetoputfoodintotheplatedoftheguestswiththeirownchopsticks.54.Thesentenceinpassage2youshouldsaysoingoodtimemeans______________.A.youshouldsaysohappilyB.you’dbettersaysoC.youshouldsaysoearlyD.youshouldsaysokindly.55.Thepublicchopsticksandspoonsareusedto______.A.showthepolitenesstotheguests.B.putfoodintotheplatesoftheirguestsC.sharethefoodtogetherD.showthegenuinefriendshipandpoliteness
Theporterbringsyourbagstoyourroomandhelpfullyexplainsallyouwanttoknow.ThenhepointstothephoneandsaysIfthere'sanythingelseyouneedjustcall.AllthistimeyouhavebeenthinkingonethingHowmuchshouldItip付小费him?Tomakeyournexttripalittleeasierhere'saguidetotippingacrosssomeAsiancountries.BangkokIngeneralthemoreWesternizedtheplaceisthemorelikelyyouwillbeexpectedtoleaveatip.Sometop-endrestaurantswilladda10%servicechargetothebill.Ifnotwaiterswillappreciateyoutackingon附加the10%yourself.Howeverifyou'reeatingatalower-end低档的restaurantatipisnotnecessary.Ifyou'restayingatoneofBangkok'smanyfive-starhotelsexpecttotiptheporter20to50baht泰国货币单位dependingonhowmanybagsyouhavE.TaxisarenowmeteredinBangkok.Localcustomistoroundthefare车费uptothenearestfivebaht.HongKongTippingiscustomaryinthismoney-madmetropolis大都市.Mostrestaurantsadda10%servicechargetothebillbuttheextramoneyoftenendsupinthepocketoftheowner.Iftheserviceisgoodaddanother10%tothebilluptoHK$100inanespeciallynicerestaurant.ForHK$10hotelportersshoulddoitatallbutthenicesthotelswhereanewHK$20billmaybemoreacceptablE.Wheninataxiroundup凑整数tothenearestdollar.KualaLumpurTippinginMalaysiaislimitedtotheexpensiveWesternizedhotelswhichoftenadda10%servicechargetoyourmealorhotelroom.Ifyouareatahotelrestaurantexpecta10%servicechargE.Butatlocalrestaurantsthere'snoneedtoaddatip.Atfive-starhotelsoneortworinggit马来西亚货币单位willcontentaporter.Atlower-endbuildingsdon'tfeelyouhavetotip.LikeBangkokmanytaxisarenowmeteredsoyoucanjustrounduptothenearestringgit.SeoulTippingisnotpartofKoreanculturealthoughithasbecomeamatterofcourseininternationalhotelswherea10%servicechargeisoftenaddeD.Ifyou'reataKoreanbarbecuejoint烧烤处there'snoneedtoaddanythingextrA.ButaniceItalianrestaurantmayrequirea10%contribution.Ifyou'reatatop-endhotelsoexpecttopay500～1000wonperbag.Taxidriversdon'tacceptatip.Keepthechangeforyourself.66.Inwhichofthefollowingcitiesisitunnecessarytotipthetaxi-drivers?A.Bangkok.B.HongKong.C.Seoul.D.KualaLumpur67.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheunitofmoney?A.BahtB.ChargE.C.Won.D.Ringgit.68.Fromthetextwecaninfertippingcomesfrom_______.A.thewestB.HongKongC.AsiancountriesD.Bangkok69.Ifyoustayatafive-starhotelinKualaLumpurhowmuchwillyoupaytheporteratleast?A.oneringgit.B.10%ofservicechargeC.halfaringgit.D.tworinggit.70.Thewriterseems_______.A.togivethereaderssomeadviceonhowtotipB.totellthereadershowtotravelC.toaskthereaderstogoonatraveltoAsiancitiesD.tomakethetripmorepleasant
Australiaislargelyanationofimmigration移民withoneinfourofAustralia’s21millionpopulationbornoverseas.ButimmigrationshopingtobecomeAustraliancitizenswillsoonhavetotakeatestexaminingtheirknowledgeofthecountry'shistoryandinstitutions.WhileAustraliapridesitselfonitsmulticulturalbackgroundthegovernmentwantsnewcomerstointegrate同化morefully.FormlaterthisyearnewimmigrantswillhavetoshowanunderstandingoftheEnglishlanguagE.Theywillalsoberequiredtoanswer20questionsfromalistof200.Anyonewhogivesfewerthan12correctresponseswillnotbeaccepteD.Immigrantswillalsohavetoacceptwhatthegovernmentconsiderstobe10importantAustraliavaluesincludingmateshipandgivingpeopleafairgo.OtherimportantAustraliavaluesaresaidtoincludetolerancecompassiongenderequalityandfreedomofspeech.Thenewcitizenshipapplicationproceduresaredetailedina40-pagesbooklet小册子.ItdescribesAustraliaasanationateasewiththeworldanditselfbutsaysthatnewcomersareexpectedtorespectitsvalues.Thebookletsumsupmateshipasvoluntaryhelpingandreceivinghelpfromothersespeciallyindifficulttimes.TheimmigrationMinistersaidtheyaimedtoachieveabalancebetweenethnicdiversityandsocialstability稳定particularlyaswenowdrawpeoplefromsomanydifferentcountriesandsomanydifferentcultures.CriticshaveattackedtheEnglishlanguagerequirementpointingoutmanyimmigrantscouldnotspeakEnglishwhentheyarriveD.ButtheministersaidWearetryingtoencouragepeopletolearnEnglishbecausewethinkthatisthewaytheywillachievetheirdreamsinAustraliA.68.What’snewinAustralia’simmigrationpolicy?A.NewimmigrantswillhavetotakeatestB.NewimmigrantsshouldspeakperfectEnglishC.NewimmigrantsmustbringenoughmoneyD.Newimmigrantsmustbehealthy69.ThosewhowanttomovetoAustraliahavetoanswer_____questionsrightA.20B.12C.200D.1070.Thewordmateshipisclosestinmeaningto_____.A.equalityB.freedomC.fairnessD.friendship71.Whichisoneofthereasonsforthechangeofapplication?A.ToencouragenewimmigrantsB.TocontrolthepopulationC.TopromoteAustralia'valuesD.ToteachtheEnglishlanguage
Longbusridesareliketelevisionshows.Theyhaveabeginningamiddleandanendwithcommercials商业广告thrownineverythreeorfourminutes.ThecommercialsareunavoidablE.Theyhappenwhetheryouwantthemornot.Everycoupleofminutesabillboardglidesbyoutsidethebuswindow.BuySuperCleanToothpastE.DrinkGoodWetRootBeer.FillupwithPacificGas.OnlywhenyouhavefallenasleepwhichisequaltoturningthetelevisionsetoffcanyougetseparatedfromtheunendingcryofYouNeedIt!BuyItNow!Asfortherideitselfthebeginningofitiscomfortableandsomewhatexcitingevenifyou’vetraveledthatwaybeforE.Usuallysomethingsarekeepingchangingoutofthewindows—varioushousescropfieldsattractivebridgesandsometimesevenasmallaccident.Yourbusdrivermayhaveauniquestyleofdrivingandit’sfuntryingexperienceitthefirsthourorso.Ifthedriverisparticularlyreckless鲁莽的ordaringtheridecanbeasthrilling惊心动魄的asanadventurousstory.Willthedriverpassthetruckintime?Willthedrivermoveintotherightorthelefthandlane?Afterawhileofcoursetheexcitementdiesdown.SleepingforawhilehelpspassthemiddlehoursoftheridE.Foodalwaysmakesbusridesmoreinteresting.Butyou’vegottobecarefulofwhatkindoffoodyoueat.Toomuchsaltyfoodcanmakeyouverythirstybetweenstops.Theendoftherideissomewhatlikethebeginning.Youknowtheridingwillsoonbeoverandthere’sakindofexpectationandexcitementwiththat.TheseatofcoursehasbecomeharderforthehourshavingpasseD.BynowyoumaysitwithyourlegscrossedorwithyourhandsinyourlaporwithyourhandsonthearmsorevenwithyourhandscrossedbehindyourheaD.Thatistosaythattheendcomesjustatnomorewaystosit.46.Accordingtothepassagewhatdothepassengersusuallyseewhentheyareonalongbustrip?A.BusesontheroaD.B.Filmsontelevision.C.Advertisementsonthebillboards.D.Gasstations.47.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?A.Togivethewriter’sopinionaboutlongbustrips.B.Topersuadeyoutotakesomelongbusriding.C.Toexplainhowbustripsandtelevisionshowsdiffer.D.TodescribethebillboardsalongtheroaD.48.Thewriterofthispassagewouldprobablyprefer______.A.thoserecklessbusdriversB.drivingwithnoonearoundC.atelevisionsetonthebusD.nobillboardsalongtheroad49.ThewriterfeelslongbusridesarelikeTVshowsbecause______.A.thecommercialsbothonTVshowsandonbillboardsalongtheroadarefunB.theybothhaveabeginningamiddleandanendwithcommercialsinbetweenC.thedriversarealwaysrecklessonTVshowsjustastheyareonbusesD.bothtravelingbybusitselfandwatchingTVprogramsonbusarenotexciting.50.Thewriterthinksthattheendoftherideissomewhatlikethebeginningbecausebothare.A.excitingB.comfortableC.tiringD.boring
GangnamStyleisasongbytheSouthKoreanpopartistPSY.BytheendofOctober2012thesongreachedthenumberonepositiononlinein33countriesincludingAustraliaCanadaFranceGermanyandtheUnitedKingdom.AlthoughitsreceptioninJapanremainedlukewarmthesongtoppedChina'sBaidu500downloadlist.GangnamStylehasbecomeanewKoreanexpressionthatreferstoalifestyleintheGangnamdistrictofSeoulwherepeoplearetrendyandmodern.ThetermwaslistedinTime'sweeklyvocabularylistasamannerassociatedwithluxuriouslifestylesinGangnamdistrictofSeoul.PSYsaidinaninterviewthathehadasenseofhumorbypretendingtobeGangnamStylewheneverythingaboutthesongdancelooksandthemusicvideoisfarfrombeinghighclass.PeoplewhoareactuallyfromGangnamneverthinkthattheyarE.Sothissongisactuallytea-sing讽刺suchpeopleasarekeentobefamoussayingthattheyareGangnaraStylebutinfacttheyareshowyandsilly.InthesongOppanCangnamstylehasbeentranslatedasBigbrotherisGangnamstylewithPSYreferringtohimselfOppaaKoreanexpressionusedbyfemalestorefertoanoldermalefriendorolderbrotherwhichisalsousedbyKorean-PopfanstoaddresstheirK-popidols.PSYaddedthathisKoreanfanshaveverylargeexpectationsabouthisdancingsohefeltalotofpressurE.Inordertokeepupwithexpectationshestayeduplateforabout30nightstocomeupwiththeGangnamStyledancE.Alongthewayhehadtestedvariousanimal-inspireddancemovesincludingpandaandkangaroomovesbeforesettlingforthehorsewhichinvolvespretendingtorideahorsE.56.What'sthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?A.GangnamStyleispopularonlyinwesterncountries.B.GangnamStylecanbedownloadedfromChina’sBaidu.C.GangnamStylehasbecomefamousaroundtheworlD.D.GangnamStyleiswelcomedinalltheAsiancountries.57.ThetermofGangnamStyleisusedtodescribe____peopleinGangnamdistrictofSeoul.A.fashionableB.seriousC.independentD.strange58.ThesongofGangnamStyleisintendedtomakefunofthosewho_______.A.takesomepopstarsastheiridolsB.knowmuchaboutsinginganddancingC.trysohardtobesomethingthatthey'renotD.aretoooldtosinganddanceonthestage59.WhattunedoesthesongofGangnamStylehave?A.seriousB.instructiveC.passiveD.funny60.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothelastparagraph?A.PSYusedvariousanimals'movesinhisdancE.B.PSYdesignedhisdanceimitatingmanyanimals.C.PSYreferstohisfansasOppainKoreanstylE.D.PSY'sdancecontainstheridinghorsemoves.
Springiscominganditistimeforthoseabouttograduatetolookforjobs.Competitionistoughsojobseekersmustcarefullyconsidertheirpersonalchoices.Whateverwearewearingourfamilyandfriendsmayacceptusbuttheworkplacemaynot.Ahighschoolnewspapereditorsaiditisunfairforcompaniestodiscouragevisibletattoos纹身noseringsorcertaindressstyles.Itistrueyoucan’tjudgeabookbyitscoveryetpeopledocoverthemselvesinordertoconvey传递certainmessages.WhatwewearincludingtattoosandnoseringsisanexpressionofwhowearE.Justaspeopleconveymessagesaboutthemselveswiththeirappearancessodocompanies.Dressstandardsexistinthebusinessworldforanumberofreasonsbutthemainconcernisoftenaboutwhatcustomersaccept.Othersmaysayhowtodressisamatterofpersonalfreedombutforbusinessesitismoreaboutwhethertomakeorlosemoney.Mostemployersdocareaboutthepersonalappearancesoftheiremployees雇员becausethosepeoplerepresentthecompaniestotheircustomers.AsahiringmanagerIampaidtochoosethepeoplewhowouldmakethebestimpressiononourcustomers.Thereareplentyofwell-qualifiedcandidatessoitisnotwrongtorejectsomeonewhomightdisappointmycustomers.EventhoughIamopen-mindedIcan’texpectallourcustomersarE.Thereisnobodytoblamebutyourselfifyoursetofchoicesdoesnotmatchthatofyourpreferredemployer.Nocompanyshouldhavetochangetosatisfyacandidatesimplybecauseheorsheisunwillingtorespectitsstandardsaslongasitsstandardsarelegal.67.Whichofthefollowingisthenewspapereditor’opinionaccordingtoParagraph2?A.People’sappearancescarrymessagesaboutthemselves.B.CandidateswithtattoosornoseringsshouldbefairlytreateD.C.Customers’choicesinfluencedressstandardsincompanies.D.StrangedressstylesshouldnotbeencouragedintheworkplacE.68.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A.Candidateshavetowearwhatcompaniespreferforaninterview.B.Hiringmanagersmakethebestimpressionontheircandidates.C.Companiessometimeshavetochangetorespecttheircandidates.D.Whattowearisnotamatterofpersonalchoiceforcompanies.69.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AppearancesMatterB.PersonalChoicesMatterC.EmployeesMatterD.HiringManagersMatter70.Theauthor’sattitudetowardsstrangedressstylesintheworkplacemaybestbedescribedas___________.A.enthusiasticB.positiveC.negativeD.sympathetic
Theviewoveravalleyofatinyvillagewiththatched草盖的roofcottagesaroundachurchadrivethroughanarrowvillagestreetlinedwiththatchedcottagespaintedpinkorwhitethesightovertherollinghillsofaprettycollectionofthatchedfarmbuildings―thesearestillcommonsightsinpartsofEnglanD.MostpeoplewillagreethatthethatchedroofisanessentialpartoftheattractionoftheEnglishcountrysidE.Thatchingisinfacttheoldestofallthebuildingcrafts工艺practisedintheBritishIsles.Althoughthatchhasalwaysbeenusedforcottageandfarmbuildingsitwasonceusedforcastlesandchurchestoo.Thatchingisasolitary独自的craftwhichoftenrunsinfamilies.ThecraftofthatchingasitispractisedtoadyhaschangedverylittlesincetheMiddleAges.Over800full-timethatchersareemployedinEnglandandWalestodaykeepingandrenewingtheoldroofsaswellasthatchingnewerhouses.Manypropertyownerschoosethatchnotonlyforitsbeautybutbecausetheyknowitwillkeepthemcoolinsummerandwarminwinter.Infactifwelookatdevelopingcountriesoverhalftheworldlivesunderthatchbuttheyalldoitindifferentways.Peopleindevelopingcountriesareoftenunwillingtogobacktotraditionalmaterialsandwouldprefermodernbuildings.Howevertheymaylackthemoneytoallowthemtogetthenecessarymaterials.Theirtemporarymudhutswiththatchedroofsofwildgrassesoftenonlylastsixmonths.ThatchwhichhasbeendonetheBritishwaylastsfromtwentytosixtyyearsandisaneffectivedefianceagainsttheheat.56.WhichofthefollowingremainsaspecialfeatureoftheEnglishcountryside?A.Narrowstreetslinedwithpinkorwhitehouses.B.Rollinghillswithprettyfarmbuildings.C.Cottageswiththatchedroofs.D.Churcheswithcottagesaroundthem.57.Whatdoweknowaboutthatchingasacraft?A.Itisacollectiveactivity.B.ItispractisedonfarmsalloverEnglanD.C.ItisquitedifferentfromwhatitusedtobE.D.Itisinmostcaseshandeddownamongfamilymembers.58.Thatchedhousesarestillpreferredbecauseof_________.A.theirstyleandcomfortB.theirdurabilityC.theireasymaintenanceD.theircheapandready-madematerials59.Peopleindevelopingcountriesalsoliveunderthatchbecause________.A.thatchedcottagesareabigtouristattractionB.thatchedroofhousesarethecheapestC.thatchisaneffectivedefenseagainsttheheatD.theylikethatchedhousesbetterthanotherbuildings
Childrenloveplayinggames.Thatisawell-knownfact.Kidslearnhowtoplaygamesataveryearlyageandoncetheyfindagametheylovetheycanplayforhoursandhours.Infactgamesforkidsaresopopularthatthereisanentireindustrydedicated献身todesigningandsellingthem.Thereseemstobeafungameforkidsforeveryoccasion.ChristmasandbirthdayareoftencelebratedwiththefamilytraditionofgiftinganewgamE.InrecentyearshoweverInternetgamesandgamingsystemseemtohavetakenkids’worldbystorm.OnlinegamesforkidshavequicklybecomeaverypopularwaytopassthetimewithsmallchildrenandteensalikE.Onlinegamesareagreatwaytohavefunandtheycanbequiteeducationalaswell.Manyonlinegamescreatedforspecificagegroupsencouragegrade-appropriatedevelopmentandeducationalskills.Hundredsofwebsitesofferfunandeducationalgamestokids.ManyofthesesitesarecreatedbybignamessuchasNationalGeographicwhichwecantrust.Theyofferfreegamesthatparentsknowareproperforchildren.Parentsareencouragedtogoonlineandresearchonlinegamesproperfortheirchildren’sagebeforeallowingtheirkidstoplaythesegames.Parentswanttolookforparentalcontrolssuchastheabilitytosetormonitortheirchildren’splaytimE.WithsomanyoptionstochoosefromparentsandchildrenwillfinditeasytofindfungamesandactivitiesontheInternet.Andnowadaysbeingabletouseacomputerisaveryimportantskillforchildrentolearnsoplayingonthecomputerisdefinitelybotheducationalandfun.ChildrenaresuretolearnnewskillsaboutanysubjectwiththerighttrustedwebsitE.62.Theindustryofgamesforkidsisfastgrowingprobablybecause________.A.theworkersaregoodatdesigningB.childrenaremostlycrazyaboutgamesC.peoplewouldliketocelebratebirthdaysD.kidsdon’tliketodotheirhomework63.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEofNationalGeographicGames?A.Thenewsisupdatedeveryday.B.Thereisalargeamountofinformation.C.Itcanhelpparentstocontrolkids’playtimE.D.Thegamesonitaregoodforkids’mentalandphysicalhealth.64.What’stheauthor’sattitudetochildren’splayingcomputergames?A.SupportivE.B.WorrieD.C.NegativE.D.Doubtful.65.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.TraditionalgamesandmoderngamesB.ComputergamesharmfultotheyouthC.GamesforkidschangingaloteversinceD.Internetgameswithfunandeducation
Howmanywordsoneusescannotbemeasured测量exactly.HoweverProfessorSeashoreconcludedthefirst-gradersenteredschoolwithatleast24000wordsandadd5000eachyearsothattheyleavehighschoolwithatleast80000.Thesefigures数字areforrecognitionvocabulary词汇thewordsweunderstandwhenwereadorhearthemwhicharemorethanouractive活跃的vocabularythewordsweuseinspeakingandwriting.Usingthewordsyourecognizeinreadingwillhelpgetthemintoyouractivevocabulary.Inyourreadingpayattentiontothesewordsespeciallywhenthesubjectisonethatyoumightwellwriteortalkabout.Underlinedrawalineunderormakealistofwordsthatyoufeelaneedforandlookuptheonesthatyouarenotsureofinadictionary.Andthenbeforeverylongyouwillfindawaytousesomeofthem.Onceyouknowhowtheyarepronouncedandwhattheymeanyoucansafelyusethem.1.Howmanywordsdoesoneuse?A.Nobodycananswerthequestion.B.NooneknowsforsurebutProfessorSeashorE.C..Noteveryonecantelltheexactnumber.D.PeoplecannotgiveanexactanswernotevenProf.SeashorE.2.Prof.Seashoreconcludedthatittakesafirst–grader_____yearstoincreasehisvocabularyfrom24000to80000.A.12B.10C.8D.53.AccordingtoProf.Seashore______.A.onehasatleast80000recognitionwordsB.recognitionwordscanbecomeactiveonesC.one’srecognitionvocabularyincludesactivewordsandnon—activeonesD.one’sactivewordsgrowwithhisrecognitionones4.Onewaysuggestedbythewritertoincreaseouractivevocabularyisthatweshould____.A.lookupadictionaryformorenewwordsandkeeptheminournoteB.readandrecognizethewordswewillneedandaddthemintoourlistofactivevocabularyC.keepwellintouchwithmorerecognitionwordsandkeepusingthemafterknowingtheirpronunciationandmeaning.D.readmorewritemoreandusemore5.Accordingtothepassageanimportantstep步骤leadingtothecorrectuseofvocabularyis______.A.extending扩大thelistoftheactivewordsB.oftenlookingupadictionaryfornecessarywordsC.knowingyoursubjectwellD.knowingthecorrectpronunciationandmeaningofthewordstobeused
LastspringmembersofAlaska’sTroop34basedinFairbankstrudged跋涉outintothesnowywildernesstotakepartintheirstate’sTakeaKidTrappingprogram.Inmanypartsofthestatebeavers海狸arepestsandneedtobecontrolleD.The10－to－12－year－oldgirlsfoundoutwherebeaverslivedsettrapsandskinnedthetwoanimalstheycaught.Thegirlshopetocatchtenmorebeaverssothattheentiretroopcanmakemittensandhatswiththefur.Theyalsowanttocookbeavermeat.TroopleadersandmemberssaytheScoutsaredoingagooddeedbyhelpingcontrolthestate’sbeaverpopulation.Butanimal－rightsactivistssaytrappingiscruel.TheywanttheGirlScoutstostopintheirtracks.Beaversaren’tonlycausingaprobleminAlaskA.ResidentsinSampsonCountyN.C.haveturnedtoalocalcommitteetohelpthembattlethegrowingbeaverpopulationtherE.Countylandownersarefrustratedafterthecountyspentmorethan$50000ineightyearstryingtoreducethebeaverpopulationthroughagovernmentprogram.ThejointstateandfederalprogramincludedpayingmoneytotrappersforeverybeavercarcasstheytrappeD.Manylocalresidentssaythattheprogramdidn’tworkbecausethereweretoofewtrappers.That’swhythecountysetupitsowncommitteetoinvestigateotherwaystocontrolthearea’sbeaverpopulation.Thecountywillrelyonitsownbeaver－trappingprogram.Ithashiredatrappertosettrapsinvariousareas.Thecountywillpay$10foreverybeavercarcass.Whydomanypeoplesaythatbeaversareanuisance?Forbeaverstosurvivetheyneedlotsofwater.Waterprovidesthelargerodent啮齿动物withaplacetohidefrommeat–eatinganimals.Beaversalsostorefoodunderwaterforthewinter.Whenthere’snotenoughwaterinaparticularareabeaversgetbusybuildingdams.Beaverdamscancausemajorfloodinganddamagetothesurroundingcountrysideastheanimalscutdowntreestouseintheirconstructionprojects.Beaversbuildcanalstotransportheavyobjects.59.WhatisAlaska’sTroop34?A.AteamoftheBoyScouts.B.Anarmy.C.AteamoftheGirlScouts.D.Asportsteam.60.Whydoesthetroophopetocatchtenmorebeavers?A.Tofulfilltheirtask.B.Tosellthemformoney.C.Togetenoughfur.D.Toexchangethemformittensandhats.61.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.SampsonCountyhastofindanewwaytocontrolthebeaverpopulationtherE.B.ThegovernmentprograminSampsonCountyhasprovedtobeasuccess.C.ThelocalgovernmenthascontrolledthenumberofbeaversintheCounty.D.MoreandmoretrappersnowstarttosettrapsinSampsonCounty.62.Localresidentshatebeaversbecausetheycan___________.A.causedamagetodamsB.blockupcanalswithheavyobjects.C.dogreatharmtoconstructionprojects.D.badlydamagetheenvironmentandcausefloods.
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