Question

At present, Beijingers are all trying to do something for the Olympic Games. They think it will be awkward（尴尬） if they are not able to speak English when many foreigners come to Beijing in 2008. Beijing’s successful bid（申办）for the Olympic Games has stirred up（激励） the residents’ enthusiasm（热情）in learning English. Now the 100,000 civil servants（公务员）in government departments are taking the lead（带头）to learn, each of the 40,000 police has been use English in their service, English signs can be seen at airports, streets, bus stops, parks, museums and exhibition halls.
In a sense（在某种意义上）, learning English has become an important part of Beijing residents’ life in their spare time.
根据短文内容，回答下列问题。
【小题1】What has stirred up the residents’ enthusiasm in learning English?
                                                                            
【小题2】What are Beijingers trying to do for the Olympic Games?
                                                                            
【小题3】What’s the meaning of “residents” in this passage?
                                                                             
【小题4】In which year will the Olympic Games be held in Beijing?
                                                                           
【小题5】 If a foreign friend comes to a park in Beijing, will he know the name of the park? Why?

Answer 1

【小题1】Beijing’s successful bid for the Olympic Games.
【小题2】They are learning to speak English.
【小题3】The people who live in Beijing.
【小题4】2008.
【小题5】Yes, because there are English signs in the park.

解析试题分析：这篇短文讲述的是北京成功申办奥林匹克运动会激起了人们学习英语的热情。公园等地方都有了英文的标志等。
【小题1】什么激起了当地人学习英语的热情？Beijing’s successful bid for the Olympic Games .北京成功申办奥林匹克运动会。据Beijing’s successful bid（申办）for the Olympic Games has stirred up（激励） the residents’ enthusiasm（热情）in learning English.可知答案。
【小题2】为了奥运会北京人正努力做什么？They are learning to speak English.他们正学习说英语。通读全文可知答案。
【小题3】短文中“residents”什么意思？The people who live in Beijing.居住在北京的人。（北京当地居民）
【小题4】哪年北京举办奥运会？2008年. 由if they are not able to speak English when many foreigners come to Beijing in 2008.可知答案。
【小题5】如果外国朋友来到北京的一家公园，他知道这个公园的名字吗？为什么？Yes, because there are English signs in the park.是的。因为在公园里有英文的标志。 由English signs can be seen at airports, streets, bus stops, parks, museums and exhibition halls.可知答案。
考点：任务型阅读。