题目内容
Most English people have three names:a first name,a middle name and a family name.For example,my full name is Jack Henry Green.Green is my family name .Jack and Henry are my given names.The given name comes first,the family name comes last.People don’t use their middle names very much.So we can say Mr. Jack Green.We can say Mr.Green.But in China,the family name comes first and the given name comes last.
1.How many names do most English people have?
A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four.
2.In China,the ______ comes first.
A.first name B.middle name C.given name D.family name
3. English people don’t use their ______ very much.
A.first name B.middle name C.given name D.family name
4.The teacher’s name is Jenny Kim Hand.You can say ______.
A.Miss Hand B.Miss Jenny C.Miss Kim D.Mr. Hand
1.C
2.D
3.B
4.A
【解析】
试题分析:本文介绍了大多数英国人的名字由三部分组成,名字,中间名和姓。他们的名在前姓在后,中间名一般可以不用。中国人取名一般姓在前名在后。
1.细节理解题。根据文中第一句的内容Most English people have three names大多数英国人的名字由三部分组成。可知选C。
2.细节理解题。根据文中最后一句的内容.But in China,the family name comes first and the given name comes last. 中国人取名一般姓在前名在后。可知答案选D。
3.细节理解题。根据文中的内容People don’t use their middle names very much. 人们一般可以不用中间名。可知答案选B。
4.推理判断题。根据文中的内容For example,my full name is Jack Henry Green.So we can say Mr. Jack Green.We can say Mr.Green.比如,我的全名为杰克·亨利·格林,所以我们可以称叫杰克·格林先生或者格林先生。可知答案选A。
考点:日常生活类短文阅读。
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阅读下列短文,根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。(每空一词)
Small talk is pleasant conversation about common interests. The ability to make “small talk” is highly valued. But making small talk is difficult not only for English learners, but also for many native speakers of English. Most English learners may have difficulty discussing topics they are unfamiliar with because of lack of(缺少) suitable vocabulary.
Now that we understand the problem, the next step is to improve the situation. Here are some tips to improve small talk skills.
◆Do some research
Spend time on the Internet, books, magazines, TVs to special about the type of people you will meet, and this can make your conversations more interesting.
◆Use the Internet for specific vocabulary
This is a bit like doing research about other people. If you have a business conference, or are meeting people who share a common interest, make use of the Internet to learn specific vocabulary.
◆Ask yourself about your culture
Take time to make a list of common things that you will discuss when making small talk in your own culture. And then check to make sure that you have the English vocabulary to make small talk about those subjects.
◆Find common interests
Once you have a subject that interests both of you, keep to it! You can do this in many ways: discussing travel, discussing the school or friends, discussing the differences between your culture and the new culture.
◆Listen
Don’t get so worried about being able to communicate that you don’t listen. Listening carefully will help you understand and encourage those speaking to you. You might be nervous, but letting others express themselves will improve the quality of the discussion and give you time to think of an answer!
Title: To be a good small talker |
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The problem you may have when making small talk |
__1__ have enough suitable vocabulary to cover most topics. |
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The __2__ useful tips of improving small talk skills |
◆Doing some research |
Find some special information about the type of people you’ll meet by __3__ time on the Internet, books, and so on. |
◆__4__the Internet for specific vocabulary |
Learn specific words you may use when having a business conference or __5__ people ahead of time. |
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◆Asking __6__ about your culture |
List out some common things that will be __7__ about in your own culture. |
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Be sure to have the English words to discuss those subjects. |
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◆Finding common interests |
Try to chat with each other about something you’re both __8__ in, such as travel, the school, the differences between different __9__. |
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◆Listening |
Pay more attention to listening to others’ ideas in order to get __10__ understanding. |
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