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—Every week.
B. How often
C. How many times
D. How soon
The rose is regarded as symbol of love in both China and some western countries. People think the rose means love, peace, courage and friendship. And the rose is the national flower of England, America and many other countries.
The words about plants and animals are used in positive or negative ways in different cultures. We can learn about many differences in cultures by comparing how some words are used.
【小题1】“Every dog has its day.” means “________”.
A.Everybody in the world is lucky. |
B.Each person lives his own way of life. |
C.If one works hard, he’s sure to succeed. |
D.Everybody has a time in life to be lucky. |
A.Words show differences in culture. |
B.Chinese people prefer dogs to cats. |
C.Western people think cats to be good friends. |
D.Rose is the national flower of all western countries. |
A.People think the rose means love, peace, luck and friendship. |
B.The words about plants and animals are used both in positive and negative ways in different cultures. |
C.In China, people use the dog to describe negative actions. |
D.In eastern culture, “cat” is often used to describe a woman who is cruel. |
A.Negative or Positive |
B.Different Countries Have Different Culture |
C.Rose Means the Same in Chinese and English |
D.What Dog and Cat Mean in English and Chinese |
Obama has made history by becoming the first African-American in American history.
Obama was born in Hawaii on August 4, 1961. His parents didn’t live together when he was two years old and later divorced. Obama grew up with his mother in Hawaii, and for a few years in Indonesia. Later, he moved to New York, where he graduated from Columbia University in 1983. Obama met his wife, Robinson, in June, 1989 and married her on October 3rd, 1992. The couple’s first daughter was born in 1998, followed by a second daughter in 2001.
Obama took office in January 20, 2009. However, just when he became the president, he had to face many serious challenges ---- two foreign wars, the climate change and what he had described as “the worst financial crisis (经济危机) in a century”. But Obama said that he himself had been ready to face these challenges.
Obama’s success is a true milestone. It speaks to the fact that in America you really do get a chance to do anything, if you have the talent and abilities and you work hard enough.
【小题1】 How old was Obama when he became the American president?
A.48. | B.40. | C.37. | D.31. |
A. Obama grew up with his father in Hawaii.
B. Obama has two sons with Robison.
C. Obama is the first black president in the USA.
D. Columbia University is in Washington.
【小题3】Obama’s success tells us that __________.
A.any black people can become the president |
B.you can succeed if you are talented enough |
C.everyone can succeed if he is lucky enough |
D.a talented person can succeed if he works hard enough |
A.生效 | B.就任 | C.离职 | D.竞选 |
A.the climate change | B.the financial crisis |
C.the population problem | D.foreign wars |