Last year more than 13 Korean TV series were introduced in China.Turn on the TV, and Korean beauties are appearing during peak viewing times(黄金时段).Some of the dramas(戏剧)are being repeated, but audiences continue to watch them.Why are the South Korean TV series loved by so many Chinese people?Cheng Yi-Ting , a student from East China Normal University, gives us her reasons.She thinks that the good looking actors with cool clothes and the beautiful sight in the dramas are the selling points for South Korean TV dramas.But what attracted the young audiences most is the pure and moving love stories.
And it seems that South Korean TV series has also won the hearts of middle-aged people.They are touched by the morals(道德)in the shows.These include the importance of respecting elders and social order.Though some people think South Korean TV series are too slow and too long, most of the Chinese audiences like them.Maybe we are really tired of Western TV series.Compared(比较)with that, South Korean TV series are not bad.
(1)
What does the underlined word repeated in the third line mean?
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A.
大长今
B.
流行
C.
重播
D.
垃圾时段
(2)
Which of the following is not mentioned about South Korean TV series in the passage?
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A.
Love
B.
Morals
C.
Social order
D.
the youth self-respect
(3)
What is the main reason why South Korean TV series are popular?
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A.
Because they are slow and long
B.
The actors wear cool clothes
C.
The stories with morals in them are pure and moving.
D.
The actors are cool
(4)
What do you know about South Korean TV series from the passage?
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A.
Thirteen more South Korean TV series will be introduced to China.
B.
Young audiences like South Korean TV series better than middle-aged people
C.
All the South Korean TV series will be repeated this year.
D.
Some Chinese think part of South Korean TV series are worth watching twice.
(5)
What does the writer want to tell us?
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A.
We are fed up with South Korean TV series.
B.
South Korean TV series is a great success and popular in China.
C.
South Korean TV series are better than Chinese TV series.
D.
We can learn a lot from Korean TV series so we need to watch them again and again.
Nick Petrella is a doctor in Montreal.He works 60 hours a week.He takes care of more than100 patients a week in the hospital and at his office.He's been a doctor for ten years.
Dr.Petrella offers lots of help to his patients.But he doesn't just tell his patients what to do.
He also sings to them on television! Dr.Petrella has his own TV show.The show is in Italian, English and French.The doctor starts the show with a song and then he explains a medical problem or disease in simple language.After that, he sings another song.
Dr.Petrella makes and performs in his own show every week.The program is very popular with his patients and with people who enjoy his singing.His dream is to perform in Las Vegas.
His favorite songs are love songs, and he has a CD of love songs that he wrote.Dr.Petrella says, “I always love to sing.All my problems are gone when I sing.” But when Dr.Petrella was young, his father didn't want him to be a singer.So he went to a medical school.
Some people tell Dr.Petrella he can help people more as a doctor.But Dr.Petrella says he helps people when he sings, too.“I like to make people smile.Sometimes it's difficult to make a sick person smile.Medicine and entertainment both try to do the same thing.They try to make people feel good.
Choose the best choice from A, B or C according to the passage.
(1)
In his TV show, Dr.Petrella __________.
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A.
sings love songs he wrote
B.
sings about different diseases
C.
sings and explains a medical problem
(2)
_________ isn't used in his TV show.
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A.
Russian
B.
English
C.
Italian
(3)
Dr.Petrella performs in his show 10 __________.
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A.
become famous
B.
make people feel good
C.
achieve his dream
(4)
From the article, we can know Dr.Petrella is __________.
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A.
talented and proud
B.
creative but lazy
C.
kind and helpful
(5)
What’s the best title(
标题)of the article?
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A.
Medicine and Entertainment
B.
His Dream Came True
C.
A Singing Doctor
阅读理解,阅读下列内容,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Televisions were among the most talked-about things at CES 2013-he 2013 International Consumer Electronic Show(国际消费类电子产品展销会)last week in Las Vegas, Nevada.They were bigger and better with some of the highest technology(技术).Some TVs used a new technology called OLED.They were bigger, thinner and lighter, offered better colour and were brighter than traditional TVs using LED.
Ultra High Definition TVs were also popular.Most of the TVs shown on the exhibition used 4k technology.
Smart TVs this year were smarter.Many offered technology that users have a more personalized(个性化的)experience.One such TV from TCL can know who is watching with the help of new technology.Then it can offer programmes according to the user's usual interest.Another TV from Panasonic offers a similar personalized user experience.
Size also played an important part in CES 2013.TVs changed in size from big to bigger, with at least two companies-Samsung and Hisense-showing TVs that are 110 inches large on the exhibition.
The yearly CES is the biggest technology show in North America and one of the biggest in the world.
It's a meeting of the brightest minds and the top leaders from many industries and those who want to know about the future.
Digital health and fitness inventions were also big at CES 2013.There was even a fork that tells you when you are eating too fast.
The show had over 3, 200 different companies showing more than 20, 000new products in about 26 miles of exhibition space.
(1)
Which difference between OLED and LED is NOT mentioned in the passage?
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A.
Weight
B.
Colour
C.
Size
D.
Price
(2)
The writer takes TCL and Panasonic for example to tell us ________.
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A.
smart TVs were smarter at CES 2013
B.
Ultra High Definition TVs were popular at CES 2013
C.
size played an important part in CES 2013
D.
digital health and fitness inventions were big at CES 2013
(3)
In which kind of the magazine can we probably read this passage?