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阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。

How are American families different from Chinese families?

In some ways American families are very different from Chinese ones,and in other ways they are the same.American families,for example,enjoy family dinners,support and love each other just1. Chinese families do.The 2. (different) come from culture,however.Many Chinese students are surprised to learn that American teenagers are3.(allow) to make many decisions 4. their own,and the parents want 5. (them) children to leave home at eighteen.

In most American families,children are encouraged 6. (make) their own choices at7. young age.They start with small choices and gradually larger ones until they graduate from high school.That is when they face 8. (big) decision of their lives:what to do next.Parents and family will help with the choice,but the children themselves make the 9.(finally) decision.

Americans seldom move back into family homes 10. they get older.Instead,they prefer to have their own lives for as long as possible.It is important to remember that these are cultural differences,and that Americans see this as part of the culture.

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As parents,we hope that our children grow up to be healthy.When they grow up,they need to sleep in their own beds.But some kids don’t want to sleep alone.Here are some advice that can be done by the parents,so the children can sleep in his own bed.

Find out the reasons.

There are many reasons why they are doing that.You can do this by paying attention to little things.

Do something before bed.

Some children need to be calmed slowly before taking them to their bedrooms.You can invite them to a bath and read a story or sing a song before bed.

Give your child some “protection”.

You could use some toys that can be used as their friends while sleeping to make them feel safe.

Add light to their bedrooms.

This could be used to reduce their fear in night and make the rooms more comfortable for them.

Be patient.

Keep trying and never stop before your children actually fall asleep in their own beds comfortably.

1.We can do something before bed to calm the children down,because .

A. it makes them feel relaxed B. they can get new knowledge

C. it improves their health D. they are too nervous

2.Which activity is not useful to make a child feel safe?

A. To read a story to him.

B. To turn on the light in his room.

C. To take him to a bigger room.

D. To put some toys in his room.

3.If a child can’t sleep in his own bed,his parents should .

A. just let him sleep in his parents’ bed

B. move to a quieter place

C. keep trying all the mentioned tips

D. buy more books for the child

4.What is the best title for this passage?

A. The relation between light and sleep

B. Put a closer eye on children

C. The power of patience

D. How to let your children sleep alone

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A loud noise suddenly hurts your ears while you enjoy a movie in the cinema. A stranger makes you jump as he shouts at his friend on the other side of the city. Mobile phones are everywhere and sometimes they can be very annoying. Although they are a necessity of modern life, it is common to hear people complain about mobile phones.

Most public places have mobile phone rules. So try to keep your phone ringer as low as possible or put it on vibrate mode(震动模式)A good time to leave your phone at home would be at school or when visiting a hospital.

If you need to make or take a call while in a meeting or at a restaurant or a theater, leave the room. If you are expecting a call, get a seat near the door to minimize the interruption(减少干扰). It is polite to inform others at the beginning that you are expecting an important call. When you get a call and you are with friends, keep the call short and speak quietly. A good way to make sure that people don' t interrupt you and others is to tell your friends when it' s a good time to call.

1.Can mobile phones sometimes be annoying?

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2.When should you leave your mobile phone at home?

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3.What should you do when you need to make a call in a meeting?

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4.What is the topic of the passage?

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Different countries have different greeting customs.Read this article to know more about the greeting customs in different cultures,and make sure you greet people in the right way next time.

France

French people greet each other with a handshake,but close friends kiss each other on both cheeks when they meet.They do this gesture when meeting and before leaving.

Korea

In Korea,it is a sign of respect for people to bow when greeting each other.In Korea,a bow is followed by a handshake.In shaking someone's hand,it is polite to support the right forearm with the left hand.However,Korean women do not shake hands with Western men;instead,they bow slightly.

Brazil

Kissing women on the cheek is a common way of greeting.In a formal situation,a handshake is often done to show respect.Men should shake hands before and after meeting,and once they have become familiar with each other,a light hug is often given to each other.

Ghana

In a social situation,it's polite to greet everyone in the room.A handshake is used in greeting,and the palm must directly touch the palm of the other.It's considered disrespectful to touch the back of the hand.

The Philippines

There are several ways of greeting people in the Philippines.An elderly person places his or her right hand on the forehead of a child to “bless” the latter.This is called “mano”.Relatives and family members greet each other with a kiss on the cheek.Friends greet each other with a polite nod or a handshake.

1.Mike kisses a French boy Jim on the cheek,they may ________.

A. meet for the first time B. be close friends

C. be in a social situation D. be in a formal situation

2.In Brazil,it is very common to ________ when people meet.

A. shake hands B. kiss on the cheek

C. bow to each other D. give a light hug

3.Which of the following is about Ghana?

A. Friends can give a light hug to each other.

B. People can give a nod or handshake.

C. It's impolite to touch the back of the hand.

D. Family members can greet with a kiss.

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