Li Hua has just come back from the US and intends to give some of his relatives
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Li Hua has just come back from the US and intends to give some of his relatives mentioned in 1-5 some books as gifts. He brings back six books (A-F). After the description of each person, decide which book is the most suitable one for the people and then mark the correct letter (A-F) on your answer sheet. There is one extra book, which you do not need to use. |
_______ 1.Li Hua"s uncle is fond of reading story books. He reads all kinds of stories such as love stories, historical stories, detective stories, etc. However, there is no doubt that science fiction stories are his favorites. _______ 2.Li Hua"s mother works for a local newspaper. She used to write a column (专栏) about love but now she is making a survey about how much foreigners know about Chinese people and culture.She has been collecting materials in China and from abroad. _______ 3.Li Hua"s father is a history teacher who is very interested in the history of China, especially China"s modern history. What"s more, he pays special attention to the development of China"s minority areas. _______4.Li Hua"s cousin is a senior middle school student who is going to take the College Entrance Examination next year. But she is not good at English, especially English grammar. So she is looking for some books which are helpful. _______5.Li Hua"s little brother is studying in a Middle School. He as well as some other students is going to pay a visit to an American middle school and stay there for three week He is a little worried because he knows nothing about American school life. |
A. Into Tibet: The CIA"s First Spy and His Secret Expedition to Lhasa (by Thomas Laird) This book introduces the identity and specific spy activities of Douglas Mackiernan, the first CIA agent (中情局探员) who was killed on duty by armed Tibetans. The author of the book based his description on detailed research based on the memories of former CIA agents and interviews with related eyewitnesses in Tibet and India. B. Practical English Usage (by Michael Swan) This book is a practical reference guide to language points. It deals with over 600 points which regularly cause problems for foreign students of English. Most of the points treated are grammatical, but there are also explanations of a certain number of common vocabulary problems. Being a reference book, it contains information at various levels, ranging from relatively simple points to quite advanced problems. C. Battlefield Earth (by L. Ron Hubbard) An intelligent and creative masterwork of adventure in the far future, L. Ron Hubbard"s Battlefield Earth describes an Earth controlled for a thousand years by an alien invader-and man is an endangered species. New York Times best-selling author L. Ron Hubbard has created a vast, unforgettable and exciting world in Battlefield Earth. D. Xu Ling"s American Adventure ( by Mary Williams) Xu Ling is an excellent Chinese student from Hangzhou. As his father goes to America for a one-year training, Xu Ling, as well as his mother goes with his father and begins his new life in Eisenhower High School. The book consists of 21 chapters, each reflecting Xu Ling"s life in America in a different aspects. The book is written in the most fundamental words and is intended for Chinese middle school students. E. Chicken Soup for the Couple"s Soul (by Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen) This is a book for husbands and wives and lovers and anyone who dreams of finding their soul"s true mate (配偶). Each story in this book was written by someone who has been transformed by love. Some stories will make you laugh. Some will make you cry. But above all, the stories in this book sing high praise for love"s ability to endure, beyond years, beyond difficulty, beyond distance, beyond even death. F. Where"s the Duck in Peking? (by Cliff Schimmels) Whether you are a China expert or a novice, this book will give you insight into the hearts and minds of the Chinese people. Cliff brings the reader to tears on one page and belly laughter on the next. This profound look into China"s everyday life is a must-read for anyone interested in working in China or working with the Chinese people. |
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1. Where can you most probably read these passages? |
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A. In a newspaper. B. On a booklist. C. On a website. D. On a radio program list. |
2. Tom, a fourth-grade student who is asked to write a report about American presidents, will be interested in _____. |
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A. The ABCs of Writing B. Reading Resources C. Tales From Shakespeare D. Powerful People |
3. Which of the following people may be helpful to parents who want their child to be a good reader? |
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A. Alyssa Zuna. B. Tiana Jackson. C. Rosemary Compton. D. Zack Dale. |
4. From the passage, we can learn that _____. |
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A. these websites can help you communicate internationally B. all these websites are educational and helpful to children C. these websites are meant for students in high grades D. all of these websites include some interesting pictures |
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International Studies (BA) Key features ● Recognizes the "global community" (国际社会) ● Has close connections with practical research ● Much of the teaching is done in small discussion groups About the course The course gives you chances to know great power polities between nation states. It will provide more space to study particular issues such as relationship among countries in the European Union, third world debt, local and international disagreement, and the work of such international bodies as the United Nations, the European Union, NATO, and the World Bank. The course puts theories into the working of the international system with close attention to particular countries. You will also have a better knowledge of methods of solving the international problems. Related (相关的) courses BA (Hons) Community Management BA (Hons) Public Policy and Management Employment possibilities International organizations International business Earth Science (BSc) Key features ● Based on key courses and the latest research findings ● Pays much attention to practical skills ● Offers chances for fieldwork (实地考察) About the course The demand for natural resources is becoming an increasingly serious problem for the future of mankind. Graduates in Earth Science will play an important role in meeting this demand, and in knowing the meaning of using the natural resources. The course covers geography and geology. You will carry out fieldwork in the UK and possibly overseas, and a research in an area of interest to you in the final year. Related courses BSc (Hons) Geograhpy BSc (Hons) Geology Employment possibilities Mineral, oil, water or other related engineering industries |
1. International Studies is a course in ______. |
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A. international business B. international polities C. international systems D. international bodies |
2. After taking the course of International Studies, the students will ______. |
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A. know how to settle international problems B. have a greater ability to discuss theories C. become practical and open-minded D. have good jobs in any international organizations |
3. Earth Science, as described in the second text, ______. |
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A. is attractive because of the chances for fieldwork B. pays more attention to practical skills than theories C. is built on important courses and the results of recent studies D. encourages students to play a role in using natural resources |
4. It can be inferred that the above two texts are written for the students who ______. |
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A. enjoy research work B. are interested in overseas fieldwork C. study in the UK D. plan to choose courses |
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Theatre City Varieties: The Headrow, Leeds. Tel. 430808 Oct 10-11 only A Night at the Varieties. All the fun of an old music hall with Barry Cryer, Duggle Brown, 6 dancers, Mystina, Jon Barker, Anne Duval and the Tony Harrison Trio. Laugh again at the old jokes and listen to your favourite songs. Performances: 8 pm nightly. Admission: £5; under 16 or over 60: £4. York Theatre Royal Tel. 223568 St Leonard"s Place, York. Sept 23-Oct 17 Groping for Words-a comedy by Sue Townsend. Best known for her Adrian Mole Diaries, Townsend now writes about an evening class which two men and a woman attend. A gentle comedy. Admission: First night, Mon: £2; Tues-Fri:£3.25-5.50; Sat:£3.50-5.75. Halifax Playhouse Tel. 365998 King"s Cross Street, Halifax. Oct 10-17 on Golden Pond by Ernest Thompson. This is a magical comedy bout real people. A beautiful produced, well-acted play for everyone. Don"t miss it. Performances: 7:30pm. Admission: £2. Mon: 2 seats for the price of one. Grand Theatre Tel. 5022116 Restaurant and Cafe. Oxford Street, Leeds. Oct 1-17 The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13. Sue Townsend"s musical play, based on her best-selling book. Performances: Evening 7:45. Oct 1-17, at 2:30 pm. No Monday performances. Admission: Tues-Thurs: £2-5; Fri & Sat: £2-6. |
1. Which theatre offers the cheapest seat? |
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A. Halifax Playhouse. B. City Varieties. C. Grand Theatre. D. York Theatre Royal. |
2. If you want to see a play with old jokes and songs, which phone number will you ring to book a seat? |
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A. 502116 B. 223568 C. 365998 D. 430808 |
3. We may learn from the text that Sue Townsend is _____. |
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A. a writer B. an actress C. a musician D. a director |
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Summer Holiday Fun 2010! The summer holidays are upon us again Here is our guide to summer holiday fun in Peterborough! Peterborough Museum "The Age of the Dinosaurs" is the museum"s main attraction this summer. Get up close to prehistoric creatures via some great hands-on exhibits! Watch out for monsters lurking around every corner! The museum is open from 10:00 am t0 5:00 pm Monday to Saturday,and from 12:00 pm t0 4:00 pm on Sundays in August. Call 01733 864663 for details. Saxon Youth Club School holiday fun: Young people aged 13-19 will be able to produce their own music, compete in sports activities, or try their hands at cooking at Saxon Youth Club, Saxon Community Centre, Norman Road, Peterborough every Monday and Wednesday from 3:00 pm PLUS-an aero ball tournament will take place on Thursday 12th August between 3:30 pm and 6:30 pm Call 01353 720274 for details. Houghton Mill Alice through the Looking Glass-a new production of the family favorite on Monday 30th, August. Bring rugs or chairs to sit on and a picnic if you wish to eat during the play. Gates open 5:30pm, performance 6:30 pm-8:30pm Tea room will be open until end of the interval. Adult £io, Child £7, Family £20. Booking advisable on 0845 4505157. Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey Farmland Games: From Wellie Wanging to Pretend Ploughing matches,. come and join the Farmland Team Collect your sporting stickers and create a colorful rosette that is fit for a winner! No need to book, just turn up between 12:00 pm and 4:00 pm on Thursday 19th August. Suitable for children aged four and above, each child should be accompanied by an adult and all activities are included in the normal admission price. Tickets cost £7 per child. For further information, call 01223 810080. |
1. If you are interested in cooking, you can go to _____. |
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A. Peterborough Museum B. Houghton Mill C. Saxon Youth Club D. Farmland Museum |
2. You want to watch the new play with your parents, so it will cost you _____. |
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A.£7 B.£17 C.£27 D.£20 |
3. Which of the following activities needs parents" company? |
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A. Playing farmland games. B. Watching a new play. C. Competing in sports activities. D. Visiting the dinosaur exhibition. |
4. If Tom comes to Peterborough for amusement on August 19, he will have activities to choose from for himself. |
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A one activity B. two activities C. three activities D. four activities |
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From Paragraph to Essay Of particular relevance to students who wish to improve their organizational skills and who feel that their final product is never clear enough. Thursday 10:00-12:00 Kiran Singh | Source Material How do you gather information for a project or paper?A practical course which looks at sources of information and how to use cataloguing systems. Monday10:00-11:00 Kiran Singh | Express Yourself An advanced course suitable for students who are about to step into organizations where they may have to voice their opinions often. Monday 12: 00-2: 00 Dave Parrin | Dave Parrin Media Use Open to all students, this course focuses on many ways we can bene fit from the radio and television. Group Projects form part o f course. Tuesday 9: 00-11: 00 Steve Ansell | The Short Story A research into the world o,popular writers. One story is selected for adaptation into a short play and group performance. Pre-arranged groups welcome. Thursday11:00-1:30 Mrs. Owen | Caught for Speeding Open to all students. Simple eye exercises to help you with speed reading. How to be selective on the page. Using headings,topic sentences and paragraphs for easy access. Wesnesday11:00-1:00 Mrs. Owen | Tense about Tenses For those who worry about their use of words-a look at tenses and other aspects of the language through poetry and song. Good voice helps but not a must. Saturday 10:00-12:00 Steve Ansell |
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