Jane lives in London and she loves fashionable clothes．She is in Beijing now to buy Chinese clothes．A saleswoman is trying to help her for that．(S＝Saleswoman J＝Jane)
S： This is a Qing Dynasty style dress．It is made of silk and it has the Chinese word for happiness on the back．Have a try in the fitting room．
J：Look．The dress is a bit tight．I feel difficult to walk．
S：Oh, yes, you do．But you can try a jacket and trousers．
J：You mean that red silk jacket with flowers．Are the flowers called peonies?
S：Yes, the flower means good luck．This is Tang Dynasty style with big sleeves．You can put your hands in the sleeves to keep warm．You’d better have this shirt with short sleeves, this long skirt and silk shoes with a picture of phoenix on to go with this jacket．
J：That’s very interesting．I’ll take them．
(1)
Jane is in Beijing to buy _________ clothes because they are fashionable．
[ ]
A．
Japanese
B．
British
C．
Chinese
D．
American
(2)
The Qing Dynasty style dress is made of _________．
[ ]
A．
cotton
B．
silk
C．
leather
D．
cloth
(3)
The Chinese word _________ is on the back of the Qipao dress．
[ ]
A．
Feeling Nice
B．
Happiness
C．
Health
D．
Getting Rich
(4)
Jane does not take the dress because it is _________．
The phone number of the Newton Theater is ________．
[ ]
A．
Tel．24-27
B．
Tickets $4
C．
Mon．8 Jan
D．
722863
(2)
The Newton Theater is in ________．
[ ]
A．
Danny
B．
Lawrence
C．
Oxford
D．
Shanghai
(3)
The Shanghai Festival Ballet(芭蕾舞)will perform(表演)________．
[ ]
A．
four
B．
three
C．
six
D．
five
(4)
________ begins on Monday, January 29th．
[ ]
A．
Newton Theater
B．
My Fat Friend
C．
Swan Lake
D．
Run and Kill
(5)
Performances start at ________ on weekdays．
[ ]
A．
8∶00
B．
7∶30
C．
5∶00
D．
6∶00
(6)
You can get ________ at the Newton Theater during the interval(幕间休息)．
[ ]
A．
bread and oranges
B．
water and cakes
C．
coffee and tea
D．
fish and chips
阅读理解
Living in a foreign culture can be exciting, but it can also be confusing(令人迷惑的)．A group of Americans who taught English in other countries recently discussed their experiences．They decided that miscommunications were always possible, even over something as simple as "yes" and "no"．
On her first day in Micronesia, an island in the Pacific, Lisa thought people weren't paying any attention to her．The day was hot．She went into a store and asked,“Do you have cold drinks．The woman there didn't say anything．Lisa repeated the question．Still the Woman said nothing．She later learned that the woman had answered her：She had raised her eyebrows(眉毛), which in Micronesia means "yes"．
Jan remembered an experience she had in Bulgaria, a country in Europe．She went to a restaurant that was known for its cabbage．She asked the waiter, "Do, you have cabbage today?" He nodded his head．Jan waited, but the cabbage never came．In that country, a nod means no．
Tom had a similar problem when he arrived in India．After explaining something in class, he asked his students if they understood．They answered with many different nods and shakes of the head．He thought some people had not understood, so he explained again．When he asked again, they did the same thing~ He soon found out that his students did understand．In India, people nod and shake their heads in different ways depending on where they come from．You have to know where a person is from to understand whether they mean "yes" or "no"．
(1)
These Americans teaching English in other countries found that they ________．
[ ]
A．
should go abroad for vacations
B．
needed to learn foreign languages
C．
should often discuss their experiences
D．
had problems with communications
(2)
People in Micronesia show "yes" by ________．
[ ]
A．
nodding heads
B．
raising eyebrows
C．
shaking heads
D．
saying "no"
(3)
Tom misunderstood his class at first because
[ ]
A．
he did not know much about Indian culture
B．
he didn't explain everything clearly enough
C．
some students didn't understand his questions
D．
he didn't know where the students came from
(4)
Which of the following is TRUE according to(根据)this passage?
[ ]
A．
In Bulgaria, nodding heads means no．
B．
Jan taught English on a Pacific island．
C．
Lisa was trying to buy some cabbage．
D．
In India, only shaking heads means "YES"．
(5)
The passage is mainly about ________．
[ ]
A．
body language in foreign restaurants
B．
class discussion in Indian schools
C．
miscommunication in different cultures
D．
English teaching in other countries
阅读理解
This is News on the Hour, Ed Wilson reporting．The president and First Lady will visit Africa on a good will tour in May．They plan to visit eight African countries．
Reports from China say the Chinese want closer ties between China and the U.S．and Western Europe．A group of top Chinese scientists start its ten-nation tour next month．
In news about health, scientists in California report findings of a relationship between the drinking of coffee and the increase of heart diseases among women．According to the report in the American Medical Journal, the five-year study shows that：women who drink more than two cups of coffee a day have a greater chance of having heart disease than women who do not．
That’s the news of the hour．And now back to more easy listening with Jan Singer．
(1)
To improve the ties between China and the U.S．and Western Europe, ________．
[ ]
A．
China has expressed its strong wishes
B．
China has given many reports to improve the ties
C．
China will send some scientists to visit the U.S．only
D．
some Chinese scientists will visit the U.S．and Western Europe
(2)
The news about health tells us that ________．
[ ]
A．
no one should drink more than two cups of coffee a day
B．
no heart disease will be found if people don’t drink coffee
C．
women’s heart disease has a lot to do with their drinking coffee
D．
the more coffee people drink, the more chance they’ll get to have heart disease
(3)
The passage is probably from ________．
[ ]
A．
a book
B．
a radio station
C．
a diary
D．
a Medical Journal
阅读理解
Living in a foreign culture can be exciting, but it can also be confusing(令人迷惑的)．A group of Americans who taught English in other countries recently discussed their experiences．They decided that miscommunications(沟通误解)were always possible, even over something as simple as “yes” and “no”．
On her first day in Micronesia, an island in the Pacific(太平洋), Lisa thought people weren't paying any attention to her．The day was hot．She went into a store and asked, “Do you have cold drinks?” The woman there didn't say anything．Lisa repeated the question．Still the woman said nothing．She later learned that the woman had answered her：She had raised her eyebrows(眉毛)，which in Micronesia means “yes”．
Jan remembered an experience she had in Bulgaria, a country in Europe．She went to a restaurant that was famous for its cabbage．She asked the waiter, “Do you have cabbage today?” He nodded his head．Jan waited, but the cabbage never came．In that country, a nod means “no”．
Tom had a similar problem when arrived in India．After explaining something in class, he asked his students if they understood．They answered with many different nods and shakes of the head．He thought some people had not understood, so he explained again．When he asked again, they did the same thing．He soon found out that his students did understand．In India, people nod and shake their heads in different ways depending on(依据)where they come from．You have to know where a person is from to understand whether they mean “yes” or “no”．
(1)
The Americans teaching English in other countries found that they ________．
[ ]
A．
should go abroad for vacations
B．
needed to learn foreign languages
C．
should often discuss their experiences
D．
had problems with communications
(2)
People in Micronesia show “yes” by ________．
[ ]
A．
nodding heads
B．
raising eyebrows
C．
shaking heads
D．
saying “no”
(3)
Tom misunderstood(误解)his class at first because ________．
[ ]
A．
he did not know much about Indian culture
B．
he didn't explain everything clearly enough
C．
some students didn't understand his questions
D．
he didn't know where the students came from
(4)
Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?
[ ]
A．
In Bulgaria, nodding heads means “no”．
B．
Jan taught English on a Pacific island．
C．
Lisa was trying to buy some cabbage．
D．
In India, only shaking heads means “yes”．
(5)
The passage is mainly about ________．
[ ]
A．
body language in foreign restaurants
B．
class discussion in India schools
C．
miscommunication in different cultures
D．
English teaching in other countries
阅读理解
Mr white was quite a busy lawyer(律师).He always worked all day.Sometimes he could not have a rest on Sundays,so he usually forgot the date.
Last Saturday,he remembered it was his wife's(妻子) birthday."I often forgot her birthday," he said to himself."But not this time." Then he went to a flower shop and bought some beautiful flowers on his way home.When Mr White got home,he gave the flowers to Mrs White and said."Happy Birthday!January 15th is your birthday.I don't forget it."
"Yes.But my birthday was yesterday,It's January 16th today.Thank you all the same,"said Mrs White.
(1)
Mr White was a ________ man,so he usually forgot something.
A.great B.busy C.happy D.good
[ ]
(2)
Mr White thought that Saturday was ________.
A.Jan.13 B.Jan.14 C.Jan.15 D.Jan.16
[ ]
(3)
He bought some flowers ________.
A.after he went home
B.before he finished his work
C.on Sunday D.before he got home
[ ]
(4)
When Mr White gave his wife the flowers,she ________.
A.was very happy because Mr White remembered her birthday
B.was not happy because Mr White forgot her birthday
C.also said "Thank you"
D.said nothing
[ ]
(5)
From this passage we know Mr White ________.
A. remembered his wife's birthday.but forgot the date
B. forgot his wife's birthday.but remembered the date
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